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The guide vnto true blessednesse. Or, A body of the doctrine of the Scriptures, directing man to the sauing knowledge of God. Collected by Sam. Crooke
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Crook, Samuel, 1575-1649.
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our_o sovereign_n with_o our_o gracious_a queen_n anne_n prince_n charles_n &_o the_o count_n palatine_n with_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n adorn_v they_o with_o all_o princely_a grace_n answerable_a to_o their_o high_a estate_n but_o especial_o with_o such_o spiritual_a grace_n as_o may_v make_v they_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n for_o ever_o impart_v of_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o government_n to_o all_o the_o honourable_a of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a counsel_n to_o the_o nobility_n and_o magistracy_n of_o the_o land_n bless_v thy_o servant_n the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o give_v they_o sufficiency_n fidelity_n and_o success_n in_o thy_o business_n take_v knowledge_n of_o our_o private_a friend_n our_o kinsfolk_n our_o charge_n and_o whosoever_o may_v claim_v interest_n in_o this_o duty_n at_o our_o hand_n final_o to_o they_o and_o we_o and_o all_o that_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n both_o our_o lord_n and_o they_o grant_v whatsoever_o we_o have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v ask_v and_o that_o for_o the_o only_a mediation_n sake_n of_o the_o same_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n be_v praise_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n o_o lord_n god_n by_o who_o gracious_a providence_n the_o night_n succeed_v the_o day_n and_o the_o day_n the_o night_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o glass_n to_o see_v thou_o in_o nor_o book_n wherein_o to_o read_v of_o thou_o but_o that_o of_o thy_o creature_n we_o can_v not_o without_o shameful_a unthankfulness_n be_v ignorant_a of_o thou_o for_o as_o much_o as_o day_n unto_o day_n utter_v thy_o goodness_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n teach_v knowledge_n but_o whereas_o thou_o be_v further_o please_v to_o reveile_v thyself_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o book_n of_o thy_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n if_o now_o we_o shall_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o not_o acknowledge_v thou_o how_o desperate_a be_v our_o blindness_n how_o damnable_a be_v our_o unthankfulness_n wherefore_o we_o entreat_v thou_o to_o accept_v from_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n humble_a thanks_n for_o the_o manifold_a witness_n &_o pledge_n of_o thy_o love_n towards_o us._n thou_o o_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o not_o we_o ourselves_o yea_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o man_n and_o woman_n not_o beast_n perfect_a in_o shape_n noâ_n monster_n sensible_a and_o of_o understanding_n not_o fool_n thou_o do_v preserve_v we_o in_o the_o womb_n nourish_v we_o when_o we_o hang_v upon_o the_o breast_n provide_v we_o mean_n of_o education_n fit_v we_o for_o some_o honest_a employment_n wherein_o now_o by_o thy_o goodness_n we_o be_v exercise_v and_o do_v therein_o find_v thy_o assistance_n and_o blessing_n thou_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o in_o a_o fruitful_a land_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n so_o âhat_n we_o have_v our_o share_n in_o the_o common_a blessing_n of_o a_o most_o happy_a government_n beside_o thou_o have_v in_o private_a compass_v every_o one_o of_o we_o with_o particular_a mercy_n tend_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n and_o even_o this_o day_n past_o haste_n be_v our_o guide_n our_o father_n and_o our_o friend_n and_o now_o bring_v we_o before_o thou_o with_o matter_n of_o praise_n and_o not_o of_o mourning_n so_o that_o we_o may_v add_v the_o day_n past_a unto_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n of_o our_o wellbeing_n and_o as_o if_o thou_o think_v all_o this_o too_o little_a for_o we_o thou_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o we_o and_o appoint_v we_o to_o salvation_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n reveil_v thy_o covenant_n of_o grace_n unto_o we_o by_o thy_o gospel_n confirm_v to_o we_o in_o particular_a the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n by_o the_o outward_a seal_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n and_o by_o the_o inward_a seal_n of_o thy_o spirit_n change_v our_o vile_a and_o curse_a nature_n and_o make_v we_o in_o some_o measure_n partaker_n of_o thy_o divine_a nature_n seal_v we_o up_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o have_v give_v we_o light_a light_n of_o nature_n light_n of_o grace_n and_o light_n of_o glory_n for_o all_o which_o mercy_n we_o do_v now_o and_o always_o magnify_v thy_o glorious_a grace_n beseech_v thou_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o unto_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n that_o as_o there_o be_v every_o day_n in_o the_o book_n of_o thy_o account_n much_o go_v out_o towards_o we_o from_o thou_o so_o thou_o may_v find_v somewhat_o from_o we_o come_v in_o unto_o thou_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n be_v answer_v in_o our_o prayer_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o of_o the_o former_a time_n of_o our_o life_n we_o be_v embolden_v to_o come_v again_o unto_o thou_o who_o therefore_o do_v hear_v the_o prayer_n that_o to_o thou_o all_o flesh_n may_v come_v we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o be_v not_o weary_a of_o our_o importunity_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o our_o poverty_n but_o as_o the_o sense_n thereof_o lead_v we_o unto_o thou_o so_o let_v the_o pity_n and_o commiseration_n of_o the_o same_o incline_v thy_o merciful_a heart_n towards_o us._n o_o lord_n we_o can_v come_v into_o thy_o sight_n but_o we_o bring_v with_o we_o great_a matter_n &_o occasion_n either_o of_o wrath_n or_o of_o mercy_n from_o thou_o our_o natural_a corruption_n which_o as_o the_o leprosy_n of_o adam_n cleave_v to_o we_o all_o his_o posterity_n fill_v we_o even_o from_o our_o conception_n with_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o evil_a so_o that_o we_o bring_v with_o we_o a_o world_n of_o sin_n into_o this_o thy_o world_n our_o actual_a transgression_n which_o in_o imitation_n of_o adam_n sin_n we_o have_v everyone_v of_o we_o commit_v our_o thought_n our_o word_n our_o work_n by_o which_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o glory_n have_v be_v daily_o provoke_v final_o the_o heinous_a circumstance_n whereby_o our_o sin_n have_v be_v make_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a as_o the_o abuse_n of_o thy_o patience_n quench_v of_o thy_o spirit_n despise_v of_o thy_o gospel_n unthankfulness_n for_o thy_o mercy_n unfaithfulnesse_n in_o thy_o covenant_n these_o o_o lord_n and_o many_o more_o be_v the_o mischief_n with_o which_o our_o nature_n be_v blemish_v our_o life_n pester_v our_o conscience_n burden_v &_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n most_o just_o procure_v yet_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o mean_n of_o propitiation_n in_o who_o thou_o reconcile_v the_o world_n to_o thyself_o we_o have_v boldness_n through_o he_o to_o entreat_v thou_o of_o grace_n and_o pardon_n lord_n let_v his_o death_n and_o suffering_n satisfy_v thy_o justice_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o procure_v we_o favour_n and_o forgiveness_n from_o thou_o that_o so_o mercy_n may_v rejoice_v over_o judgement_n in_o our_o behalf_n as_o both_o meet_v together_o in_o thou_o let_v thy_o christ_n o_o lord_n be_v our_o jesus_n to_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v enrich_v we_o with_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o merit_n that_o may_v both_o ransom_n we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o deadly_a enemy_n and_o purchase_v we_o a_o everlasting_a estate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o glory_n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thou_o o_o lord_n thus_o to_o make_v we_o more_o than_o gainer_n at_o thy_o hand_n see_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o our_o surety_n thou_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v no_o loose_a and_o whereas_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o promise_v so_o to_o deal_v with_o we_o but_o command_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o promise_n of_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o desire_n to_o obey_v thy_o commandment_n and_o to_o seal_v unto_o thy_o truth_n we_o profess_v that_o we_o do_v believe_v yet_o privy_a to_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o pray_v thou_o help_v our_o unbelief_n speak_v peace_n o_o lord_n unto_o our_o conscience_n replenish_v we_o with_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n multiply_v in_o we_o the_o evidence_n of_o our_o salvation_n shed_a thy_o love_n abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v we_o as_o a_o seal_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o set_v thy_o seal_n o_o lord_n upon_o we_o not_o only_o that_o seal_n of_o election_n whereby_o thou_o know_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o but_o also_o the_o seal_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o we_o may_v know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n if_o we_o see_v nothing_o in_o ourselves_o but_o what_o we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o or_o of_o the_o world_n we_o can_v say_v we_o belong_v to_o any_o but_o to_o satan_n
false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n q._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o we_o impeach_v not_o truth_n or_o the_o credit_n of_o our_o self_n or_o our_o neighbour_n but_o by_o all_o mean_n maintain_v and_o uphold_v the_o same_o q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a to_o a_o true_a and_o just_a opinion_n or_o report_n as_o 3.17_o as_o apoc._n 3.17_o overween_a or_o 21._o or_o psal_n 31_o 21._o underween_v the_o good_a thing_n in_o ourselves_o 8.9_o ourselves_o act._n 8.9_o bear_v ourselves_o above_o our_o worth_n 27.2_o worth_n pro._n 27.2_o boast_v 21_o boast_v 1._o sa._n 15_o 21_o excuse_v ourselves_o unjust_o debase_v ourselves_o whether_o by_o 27.5_o by_o job._n 27.5_o vility_n deny_v god_n grace_n or_o by_o 2.18_o by_o col._n 2.18_o dissimulation_n draw_v other_o to_o commend_v we_o 22.15_o we_o col._n 1.9_o apoc._n 22.15_o lie_v or_o aequivocation_n 13.5_o aequivocation_n 1._o cor._n 13.5_o suspicion_n contempt_n 12.6_o contempt_n 2._o cor._n 12.6_o foolish_a admiration_n or_o expectation_n of_o other_o 22.7_o other_o esay_n 58.9_o psal_n 22.7_o point_v at_o or_o deride_v 4.16_o deride_v 1._o tim._n 4.16_o forbear_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o cause_n or_o credit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 27.14_o neighbour_n pro._n 27.14_o flattery_n 24.24_o flattery_n pro._n 24.24_o excuse_v or_o defence_n of_o evil_n 15.3_o evil_n psal_n 15.3_o false_a accusation_n 26.61_o accusation_n mat_n 26.61_o report_v word_n beside_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o speaker_n 22.9_o speaker_n 1._o sa._n 22.9_o utter_v truth_n with_o desire_n to_o do_v hurt_v 19_o hurt_v gen._n 9.22_o psa_n 38.18_o 19_o rejoice_v or_o make_v ourselves_o merry_a with_o the_o infirmity_n &_o infamy_n of_o our_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n whatsoever_o may_v nourish_v truth_n and_o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o self_n or_o other_o as_o to_o 10.19_o to_o pro._n 10.19_o speak_v spare_o see_v in_o many_o word_n there_o can_v want_v iniquity_n to_o speak_v the_o 15.2_o the_o psal_n 15.2_o truth_n from_o our_o heart_n to_o know_v and_o etc._n and_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o &_o 10.12_o etc._n etc._n judge_v true_o of_o ourselves_o to_o love_v our_o own_o 4.8_o own_o phil._n 4.8_o good_a name_n and_o to_o 12.11_o to_o 2._o cor._n 12.11_o defend_v it_o when_o need_n require_v yet_o modest_o and_o unwilling_o to_o judge_v upright_o and_o as_o much_o as_o we_o may_v in_o the_o 27_o the_o 1._o cor._n 13.7_o jam._n 3_o 27_o best_a sense_n of_o our_o neighbour_n to_o love_n and_o 1.19_o and_o mat._n 1.19_o tender_v his_o credit_n as_o our_o own_o to_o 12._o to_o 3._o joh._n ver_fw-la 12._o commend_v he_o wherein_o he_o deserve_v well_o yet_o rather_o absent_a then_o present_a to_o 11.22_o to_o leu._n 19.17_o 1._o cor._n 11.22_o reprove_v he_o when_o just_a cause_n be_v but_o rather_o to_o his_o face_n then_o behind_o his_o back_n and_o with_o etc._n with_o reu._n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n remembrance_n of_o what_o be_v praise_v worthy_a etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o help_n or_o hindrance_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n first_o we_o must_v 39.1_o must_v psal_n 39.1_o keep_v our_o mouth_n as_o with_o a_o bridle_n yea_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o 141.3_o to_o psal_n 141.3_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o the_o door_n of_o our_o lip_n second_o we_o must_v abhor_v the_o popish_a doctrine_n maintain_v aequivocation_n and_o teach_v to_o 4.2_o to_o 1._o tim_n 4.2_o speak_v lie_n through_o hypocrisy_n also_o 3.2_o also_o 2._o tim._n 3.2_o pride_n and_o selfelove_n which_o thrust_v man_n forward_o to_o boast_v and_o vaunt_v final_o excessive_a drink_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o cause_v the_o heart_n to_o 23.33_o to_o pro._n 23.33_o utter_v perverse_a thing_n sect_n xxxiiii_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n q._n what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n a._n 20.17_o a._n exod._n 20.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o in_o the_o most_o inward_a disposition_n of_o our_o heart_n we_o decline_v not_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n as_o to_o lust_n after_o our_o neighbour_n house_n or_o 8.7_o or_o cant._n 8.7_o whole_a possession_n his_o wife_n which_o be_v his_o 39.9_o his_o gen._n 39.9_o chief_a and_o choice_a treasure_n his_o 21.16_o his_o exo._n 21.16_o servant_n which_o be_v precious_a above_o all_o outward_a possession_n his_o cattle_n which_o be_v next_o unto_o the_o soul_n under_o his_o keep_n final_o any_o thing_n how_o small_a so_o ever_o in_o our_o account_n belong_v to_o he_o but_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o keep_v ourselves_o within_o the_o rule_n of_o brotherly_a love_n q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n all_o lust_n contrary_a to_o charity_n viz._n 1._o 1.14_o 1._o mat._n 15.19_o rom._n 7_o 7_o jam._n 1.14_o original_a corruption_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n 2._o etc._n 2._o gâl_o 5.17_o 19_o etc._n etc._n actual_a lust_n as_o thought_n of_o the_o mind_n desire_v of_o the_o heart_n fond_a wish_n and_o woulding_n delightful_a remembrance_n and_o 4.14_o and_o jer._n 4.14_o meditation_n of_o evil_a etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o we_o dispose_v of_o all_o our_o thought_n &_o affection_n according_a to_o charity_n whereto_o belong_v 16.6_o belong_v 1._o tim._n 6.8_o psal_n 16.6_o contentment_n with_o our_o portion_n 2._o portion_n 3._o joh._n v._o 2._o wish_v &_o delight_v in_o our_o neighbour_n welfare_n as_o our_o own_o 17._o own_o gal._n 5_o 16_o 17._o strive_v against_o lust_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o help_n or_o hindrance_n to_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n first_o we_o must_v 23_o must_v pro_fw-la 4_o 23_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n fill_v it_o with_o holy_a thought_n and_o 3.2_o and_o col._n 3.2_o meditation_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o and_o 119.36_o and_o psa_fw-la 119.36_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o incline_v it_o to_o his_o testimony_n not_o unto_o covetousness_n etc._n etc._n a._n second_o we_o must_v avoid_v the_o 17.24_o the_o pro._n 17.24_o gaze_a and_o wander_a eye_n that_o be_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n together_o with_o all_o occasion_n and_o object_n of_o lust_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xxxv_o of_o the_o effect_n or_o exercise_v of_o sanctification_n viz._n repentance_n q._n thus_o far_o of_o the_o law_n the_o rule_n of_o sanctification_n what_o be_v the_o effect_n or_o exercise_v thereof_o a._n repentance_n which_o be_v a_o 2_o a_o ro_n 12.1_o 2_o through_o change_n of_o our_o purpose_n of_o heart_n &_o course_n of_o life_n from_o the_o 17_o the_o esay_n 1.16_o 17_o evil_a which_o god_n word_n rebuke_v in_o we_o to_o the_o good_a which_o it_o require_v of_o us._n q._n how_o be_v this_o change_n wrought_v in_o we_o a._n when_o the_o sinner_n once_o humble_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n fly_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o there_o 12.10_o there_o zech._n 12.10_o see_v in_o christ_n crucify_v not_o only_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n discharge_v he_o of_o all_o his_o sin_n but_o also_o how_o deep_a the_o wound_n of_o sin_n be_v wherewith_o he_o have_v pierce_v his_o saviour_n and_o how_o severe_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v against_o sin_n even_o to_o the_o slaughter_a of_o his_o own_o son_n 4.1_o son_n 1._o pet._n 4.1_o hence_o come_v he_o to_o 97.10_o to_o psal_n 97.10_o hate_v his_o sin_n as_o god_n hate_v it_o and_o to_o look_v back_o thereon_o with_o 1â_n with_o 2._o cor._n 7_o 1â_n godly_a sorrow_n resolve_v for_o ever_o after_o to_o forsake_v all_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v in_o new_a obedience_n q._n when_o be_v this_o repentance_n to_o be_v âactised_v of_o we_o a._n the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n âught_v to_o be_v a_o continual_a 12.9_o continual_a rom._n 12.9_o abhor_v of_o evil_n and_o cleave_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o as_o much_o 3_o much_o 1._o pet._n 4.2_o 3_o time_n as_o remain_v in_o the_o flesh_n after_o conversion_n yet_o at_o time_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o more_o special_a practice_n and_o renew_v thereof_o as_o 31_o as_o psal_n 31_o after_o great_a fall_n in_o 4.12_o in_o amos_n 4.12_o fear_n of_o imminent_a judgement_n or_o when_o we_o will_v etc._n will_v gen._n 35.2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n fit_v ourselves_o to_o receive_v special_a mercy_n q._n in_o what_o manner_n must_v the_o special_a practice_n of_o repentance_n in_o such_o case_n be_v perform_v a._n there_o must_v be_v 1._o a_o serious_a 3.40_o serious_a lam._n 3.40_o search_n and_o enquiry_n after_o all_o sin_n as_o traitor_n against_o