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Sermons preached by the late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...; Sermons. Selections
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Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677.
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Wing M536; ESTC R7578
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for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n i_o say_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 6._o 10._o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v unto_o god_n his_o own_o kingdom_n psal._n 110._o 1._o sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n he_o be_v at_o the_o right-hand_a of_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v abide_v till_o he_o return_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o have_v the_o inspection_n of_o all_o affair_n all_o judgement_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n joh._n 5._o 22._o thing_n be_v not_o leave_v to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n nor_o to_o their_o own_o contingency_n but_o be_v guide_v and_o order_v by_o he_o with_o good_a advice_n however_o matter_n go_v christ_n be_v governor_n who_o be_v not_o can_v be_v depose_v from_o his_o regal_a office_n nor_o justle_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n as_o luther_n say_v upon_o some_o loss_n that_o befall_v the_o friend_n of_o the_o gospel_n etiamnum_fw-la vivit_fw-la &_o regnat_fw-la christus_fw-la when_o the_o flood_n lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o threaten_v ruin_n and_o to_o over-whelm_a then_o follow_v the_o lord_n reign_v the_o lord_n on_o high_a be_v mighty_a than_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n psal._n 93._o 1_o 4._o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o advance_n and_o preserve_v of_o which_o he_o give_v forth_o signal_n testimony_n of_o his_o regal_a power_n 2._o in_o spiritual_a distress_n when_o we_o want_v life_n and_o quicken_a be_v oppose_v with_o trouble_a thought_n about_o our_o sinful_a infirmity_n your_o redeemer_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o but_o not_o for_o himself_o alone_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o full_a communication_n of_o his_o grace_n joh._n 10._o 10._o now_o he_o be_v go_v back_o again_o to_o god_n and_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n to_o communicate_v it_o to_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n eph._n 4._o 10._o he_o be_v ascend_v up_o to_o fill_v all_o thing_n when_o we_o be_v dead_a our_o redeemer_n live_v as_o a_o fountain_n of_o life_n to_o god_n people_n 3._o in_o outward_a calamity_n he_o live_v when_o other_o comfort_n fail_v or_o be_v take_v away_o from_o we_o he_o will_v prove_v the_o near_a and_o best_a friend_n when_o all_o other_o forsake_v we_o he_o will_v not_o only_o sympathize_v with_o we_o but_o help_v we_o and_o know_v how_o to_o to_o give_v a_o comfortable_a issue_n out_o of_o the_o sore_a trouble_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 14_o 16._o know_v that_o he_o which_o raise_v up_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v raise_v up_o we_o also_o by_o jesus_n and_o shall_v present_v we_o with_o you_o for_o which_o cause_n we_o faint_v not_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n in_o calumny_n and_o slander_n when_o our_o name_n be_v take_v up_o in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o taunter_n and_o cast_v forth_o as_o evil_n job_n here_o when_o his_o friend_n suspect_v he_o as_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n put_v his_o cause_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o great_a mediator_n who_o be_v now_o with_o god_n in_o heaven_n make_v intercession_n for_o he_o and_o will_v one_o day_n stand_v on_o the_o earth_n judge_v the_o world_n we_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o partial_a judge_n here_o below_o nor_o be_v trouble_v at_o their_o prejudices_fw-la and_o misconstruction_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a judge_n who_o will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o then_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o that_o be_v every_o one_o that_o have_v do_v well_o though_o we_o have_v fail_n yet_o those_o that_o flee_v to_o a_o redeemer_n for_o pardon_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o grace_n to_o walk_v upright_o shall_v then_o be_v acquit_v 5._o chief_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n that_o you_o may_v yield_v up_o yourselves_o into_o christ_n hand_n thought_n of_o dwell_v with_o god_n in_o eternal_a life_n be_v less_o comfortable_a because_o death_n and_o the_o grave_a interpose_v we_o must_v pass_v through_o they_o before_o we_o can_v enjoy_v he_o but_o though_o we_o die_v christ_n live_v who_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v live_v though_o they_o die_v joh._n 11._o 25._o for_o our_o soul_n he_o stand_v ready_a to_o receive_v they_o act_n 7._o 54._o lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n and_o our_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v raise_v again_o to_o immortal_a life_n when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3._o 4._o we_o need_v not_o fear_v death_n for_o by_o his_o die_a and_o rise_v again_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n be_v shake_v and_o death_n itself_o be_v become_v mortal_a the_o grave_n be_v not_o a_o prison_n but_o a_o place_n of_o repose_n isa._n 57_o 2._o and_o death_n not_o a_o final_a extinction_n but_o a_o passage_n into_o glory_n it_o be_v we_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 22._o all_o thing_n be_v you_o life_n death_n thing_n present_a thing_n to_o come_v all_o be_v you_o and_o it_o be_v gain_n phil._n 1._o 21._o for_o to_o i_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n and_o to_o die_v be_v gain_n therefore_o we_o may_v go_v to_o the_o grave_a with_o comfort_n and_o hope_n christ_n die_v and_o yet_o be_v alive_a so_o shall_v we_o he_o be_v rise_v as_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 20._o the_o whole_a harvest_n be_v bless_v and_o sanctify_v by_o a_o handful_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n dedicate_v to_o god_n when_o christ_n arise_v he_o virtual_o draw_v all_o the_o elect_a out_o of_o the_o grave_a with_o he_o be_v renew_v and_o reconcile_v by_o his_o grace_n they_o may_v be_v confident_a of_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n for_o christ_n be_v their_o fore-fruit_n the_o first-fruit_n do_v not_o bless_v the_o tare_n darnel_n and_o cockle_n that_o grow_v among_o the_o corn_n no_o man_n that_o ever_o offer_v the_o first-fruit_n desire_v a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o weed_n no_o bind_v the_o tare_n in_o bundle_n and_o gather_v the_o wheat_n into_o my_o barn_n but_o if_o he_o indeed_o be_v your_o redeemer_n and_o have_v redeem_v you_o from_o all_o iniquity_n that_o be_v from_o the_o gild_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o you_o to_o know_v that_o he_o live_v glorious_o with_o god_n and_o will_v draw_v all_o his_o own_o after_o he_o that_o they_o may_v live_v glorious_o with_o he_o he_o be_v our_o forerunner_n heb._n 6._o 20._o who_o be_v go_v to_o heaven_n and_o have_v take_v possession_n for_o himself_o and_o in_o our_o behalf_n to_o make_v the_o way_n more_o passable_a for_o we_o when_o we_o die_v we_o do_v but_o go_v thither_o whither_o he_o be_v go_v before_o we_o he_o stand_v upon_o the_o shore_n ready_a to_o receive_v we_o into_o glory_n use_v of_o exhortation_n i._o believe_v it_o and_o be_v persuade_v of_o this_o truth_n that_o you_o have_v a_o redeemer_n live_v with_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n 1._o this_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o mere_a faith_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v sound_o believe_v before_o it_o can_v have_v any_o efficacy_n upon_o we_o some_o point_n of_o faith_n be_v mix_v partly_o evident_a by_o natural_a reason_n partly_o by_o divine_a revelation_n as_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n it_o be_v matter_n of_o sensible_a experience_n rom._n 1._o 20._o and_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n also_o whosoever_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o god_n be_v nature_n help_v forward_o the_o entertainment_n of_o these_o thing_n but_o redemption_n by_o christ_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o pure_a and_o mere_a faith_n and_o be_v receive_v by_o believe_v god_n testimony_n 2_o thess._n 1._o 10._o there_o be_v no_o improve_n these_o point_n till_o we_o sound_o believe_v they_o 2._o because_o we_o often_o think_v we_o believe_v these_o general_a truth_n when_o indeed_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v they_o at_o all_o or_o not_o with_o such_o a_o 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