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A62905
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A discourse of Christ's Second Coming and purging of his kingdom in two sermons on Matth. XIII, 41 / by Samuel Tomlyns.
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Tomlyns, Samuel, 1632 or 3-1700.
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1695
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Wing T1858; ESTC R25655
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a_o discourse_n of_o christ_n second_o come_v and_o the_o purge_v of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o two_o sermon_n on_o matth._n xiii_o 41._o thâ—_n son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o angel_n and_o shall_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o thing_n that_o â—ffeâ—d_v and_o they_o that_o work_n iniquity_n by_o samvel_n tomlyns_n a._n m._n preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o marleborough_n london_n print_v for_o tho._n parkhurst_n at_o the_o bible_n and_o three_o crown_n in_o cheapside_n near_o mercer_n chapel_n 1695._o for_o my_o much_o honour_a friend_n sir_n william_n ashurst_n knight_n alderman_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n you_o be_v late_o so_o signal_o instrumental_a in_o reform_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o your_o late_a mayoralty_n that_o i_o have_v think_v it_o proper_a to_o dedicate_v to_o you_o this_o small_a treatise_n concern_v christ_n purge_v and_o cleanse_v his_o kingdom_n from_o all_o scandalous_a person_n and_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n it_o be_v a_o great_a reproach_n to_o christianity_n that_o so_o many_o pretend_v to_o it_o that_o enervate_a in_o principle_n contradict_v and_o subvert_v its_o great_a design_n how_o uncomely_o be_v it_o to_o be_v clay_n member_n under_o a_o golden_a head_n for_o carnal_a creature_n to_o claim_v relation_n to_o a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a king_n god_n promise_v to_o lay_v all_o sion_n border_n with_o pleasant_a stone_n isa_n 54.12_o sanctius_n in_o his_o commentary_n conceive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n allude_v to_o those_o stone_n that_o do_v divide_v and_o distinguish_v one_o man_n land_n from_o another_o in_o a_o common_a field_n and_o so_o this_o great_a truth_n it_o teach_v by_o this_o promise_n that_o the_o church_n and_o its_o true_a and_o genuine_a child_n shall_v be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n not_o by_o ordinary_a and_o common_a thing_n but_o by_o pleasant_a and_o precious_a stone_n it_o be_v the_o precious_a and_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n precious_a faith_n in_o he_o a_o precious_a divine_a nature_n receive_v from_o he_o that_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o church_n and_o the_o world_n note_v and_o speculative_a knowledge_n a_o cold_a and_o barren_a profesâ—es_n a_o form_n of_o godliness_n a_o name_n to_o live_v a_o lamp_n of_o prâ—â—esion_n be_v low_a and_o mean_a thing_n to_o distinguish_v between_o tâ—_n church_n and_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n will_v â—â—â—â—ly_o appear_v and_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n it_o 〈◊〉_d then_o brand_v person_n with_o eternal_a infamy_n and_o ignominy_n 〈◊〉_d be_v disow_v as_o no_o member_n to_o be_v disclaim_v as_o no_o subject_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v pluck_v up_o as_o tare_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d away_o as_o dross_n cast_v away_o as_o bad_a fish_n and_o winnow_v any_o as_o chaff_n to_o be_v find_v such_o as_o have_v lie_v to_o jesus_n chriâ—_n and_o have_v woeful_o cheat_v and_o deceive_v their_o own_o sâ—â—â—_n it_o concern_v we_o therefore_o to_o look_v well_o to_o it_o that_o we_o experience_v the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o know_v 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n phil._n 3.10_o these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d important_a and_o most_o necessary_a thing_n to_o have_v our_o lust_n kill_v and_o our_o soul_n quicken_v 2.24_o rom._n 6.5_o 6._o col._n 3.1_o rom._n 6.13_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o to_o have_v our_o old_a man_n nail_v to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n the_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o a_o may_v no_o more_o serve_v sin_n and_o to_o be_v plâ—â—â—d_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n resurrectionâ—_n so_o that_o we_o rise_v with_o he_o yield_v our_o self_n to_o god_n as_o those_o that_o be_v alive_a from_o the_o dead_a live_v 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o sâ—_n christ_n will_v recognize_v we_o as_o his_o member_n and_o acknowledge_v we_o as_o his_o subject_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o stay_v and_o abide_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o and_o when_o other_o burn_v with_o the_o tare_n in_o the_o furnace_n we_o seal_v shine_v forth_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o father_n if_o this_o small_a treatise_n may_v contribute_v any_o thing_n to_o your_o spiritual_a good_a and_o eternal_a salvation_n it_o will_v be_v very_o grateful_a and_o acceptable_a to_o june_n 1â—th_v 1695._o your_o affectionate_a and_o humble_a servant_n samuel_n tomlyns_n the_o purge_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n mat._n xiii_o 41._o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o angel_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o thing_n that_o offend_v and_o they_o that_o work_n iniquity_n in_o the_o word_n we_o have_v one_a a_o subject_a speak_v of_o and_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n two_o we_o have_v what_o be_v relate_v and_o affirm_v concern_v this_o subject_a viz._n that_o he_o shall_v send_v forth_o his_o angel_n three_o for_o what_o end_n answ_n to_o gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v it_o some_o have_v no_o right_a to_o be_v in_o christ_n kingdom_n they_o be_v a_o dishonour_n and_o a_o reproach_n to_o it_o they_o lie_v to_o jesus_n christ_n they_o cheat_v and_o deceive_v their_o own_o soul_n 4._o who_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n root_v out_o of_o his_o field_n drive_v out_o of_o his_o house_n answ_n all_o thing_n or_o all_o those_o that_o do_v offend_v and_o they_o that_o work_n iniquity_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mere_a stumblingblock_n they_o offend_v grieve_v and_o trouble_v those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n kingdom_n they_o prejudice_v those_o that_o be_v without_o possess_v their_o mind_n with_o hard_a and_o bad_a thought_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o so_o hinder_v they_o from_o enter_v into_o it_o from_o embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n and_o from_o subject_v themselves_o to_o christ_n yoke_n 〈◊〉_d government_n and_o all_o they_o that_o work_n equity_n and_o so_o serve_v christ_n enemy_n 〈◊〉_d undo_v and_o destroy_v their_o own_o soul_n the_o woâ—â—_n may_v be_v handle_v as_o a_o doctrine_n proposition_n i._o doct._n the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v foâ—_n his_o angel_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o thing_n that_o offend_v and_o they_o that_o wâ—_n iniquity_n 1._o i_o shall_v consider_v the_o subject_a speak_v 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o man._n who_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o man_n answ_n jesus_n christ_n he_o that_o â—_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 9.35_o do_v thâ—_n believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o he_o be_v style_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n joh._n 3.16_o &_o joh._n 1._o â—_o god_n have_v many_o adopt_a son_n many_o sâ—â—_n be_v lead_v to_o glory_n by_o the_o captain_n of_o salvatiâ—â—_n heb._n 2.17_o but_o god_n have_v but_o one_o beget_v son_n he_o be_v therefore_o by_o way_n of_o emphâ—â—_n and_o excellency_n call_v his_o own_o son_n rom._n 5._o â—_o god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o death_n this_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o tâ—â—_n be_v name_v the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o god_n from_o eternity_n become_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o man_n in_o time_n he_o that_o be_v the_o brightâ—â—_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n be_v veil_v and_o clouâ—â—_n with_o a_o humane_a nature_n this_o be_v as_o coâ—â—_n sackcloth_n and_o as_o a_o darklanthorn_n abâ—â—_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n he_o that_o make_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n be_v make_v flesh_n 1_o joh._n 1.2.4_o â—e_z that_o be_v the_o creator_n debase_v himself_o and_o stoop_v to_o become_v a_o creature_n which_o be_v more_o than_o if_o the_o ocean_n have_v be_v lessen_v â—o_o a_o drop_n or_o the_o sun_n have_v join_v a_o petty_a or_o â—im_a lamp_n to_o itself_o or_o the_o great_a emperor_n â—n_o the_o world_n have_v be_v make_v a_o worm_n to_o be_v rush_v and_o bruise_v to_o redeem_v worm_n from_o destruction_n he_o that_o be_v the_o head_n of_o angel_n lay_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o sinner_n this_o title_n the_o son_n of_o man_n deserve_v far_a to_o be_v consider_v for_o one_a it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d look_v back_o on_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o to_o be_v borrow_a from_o dan._n 7.13_o i_o see_v in_o the_o night_n â—â—isâ—ns_v and_o behold_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n â—ame_n with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n this_o be_v a_o prophesy_n of_o christ_n glorious_a exaltation_n and_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n the_o father_n then_o â—noured_v he_o and_o say_v sit_v thou_o on_o my_o rightâ—nd_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o foe_n thy_o footstool_n ps_n 110.1_o the_o new_a testament_n explain_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o old_a testament_n confirm_v