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A48398 The life and death of Mr. Vavasor Powell, that faithful minister and confessor of Jesus Christ wherein his eminient conversion, laborious successful ministry, excellent conversation, confession of faith, worthy sayings, choice experiences, various sufferings, and other remarkable passages in his life and at his death are faithfully recorded for publick benefit : with some elogies and epitaphs by his friends. Bagshaw, Edward, 1629-1671.; Powell, Vavasor, 1617-1670. 1671 (1671) Wing L2003; Wing B418_CANCELLED 114,187 204

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1_o and_o they_o that_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n but_o be_v perfect_a or_o without_o sin_n they_o will_v be_v find_v perverse_a as_o job_n say_v c._n 9_o and_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o they_o 1_o john_n 1.8_o 10._o 3._o as_o there_o be_v a_o grow_v in_o grace_n so_o there_o be_v a_o persevere_v and_o continue_v and_o hold_v on_o and_o out_o in_o the_o will_n way_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o end_n without_o turn_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a and_o without_o backslide_n or_o halt_v between_o opinion_n or_o be_v formal_a and_o lukewarm_a in_o religion_n but_o strive_v against_o sin_n and_o seek_v to_o overcome_v through_o many_o suffering_n and_o to_o run_v our_o spiritual_a race_n till_o we_o finish_v our_o course_n for_o to_o such_o do_v christ_n promise_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o in_o his_o grace_n and_o strength_n alone_o we_o must_v overcome_v and_o therefore_o must_v always_o depend_v 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●7_n gal._n 5.6_o 2._o those_o work_v only_o be_v to_o be_v account_v good_a work_n which_o be_v command_v by_o god_n and_o agreeable_a to_o his_o word_n and_o not_o such_o as_o be_v devise_v and_o esteem_v by_o man_n only_o to_o be_v so_o and_o to_o offer_v unto_o god_n any_o thing_n in_o his_o service_n which_o he_o require_v not_o be_v abominable_a to_o he_o and_o unprofitable_a and_o sinful_a to_o they_o that_o do_v it_o 1_o kin._n 11.7_o jer._n 32.35_o mic._n 6.6_o 7_o 8._o mat._n 15_o 9_o col._n 2.20_o 24._o tit._n 1.14_o concern_v baptism_n 1._o outward_a baptism_n or_o water-baptism_n be_v a_o solemn_a significant_a dip_v into_o or_o wash_v with_o water_n the_o body_n in_o or_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n only_o mat._n 28.19_o it_o signify_v the_o death_n burial_n and_o res●r_n ection_n of_o christ_n also_o the_o spiritual_a cleanse_n and_o wash_v of_o justification_n and_o regeneration_n or_o sanctification_n together_o with_o the_o baptism_n or_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rom._n 6.3_o 4_o 5._o col._n 2.12_o heb_fw-mi 10.22_o 2._o though_o baptism_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n yet_o be_v command_v by_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o profess_v and_o visible_a believer_n and_o penitent_a person_n man_n and_o woman_n to_o be_v baptise_a once_o and_o that_o upon_o the_o first_o believe_v and_o conversion_n and_o before_o they_o enter_v into_o a_o particular_a visible_a church_n or_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n act_v 2.41_o 42._o yet_o it_o be_v not_o baptism_n but_o a_o interest_n in_o christ_n that_o give_v any_o a_o right_a to_o either_o neither_o be_v it_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o baptism_n to_o confer_v or_o work_v grace_n but_o to_o seal_v confirm_v and_o increase_v it_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o much_o less_o be_v all_o those_o that_o be_v baptise_a true_a believer_n and_o save_v john_n 3_o 3_o 5._o act_n 8.13_o 23_o 3._o but_o in_o this_o of_o baptism_n as_o in_o many_o other_o case_n difference_n in_o persuasion_n and_o practice_n may_v well_o consist_v with_o brotherly_a love_n and_o christian_a communion_n see_v phil_n 3.15_o rom._n 14_o etc._n etc._n concern_v church_n and_o church-assembly_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o gospel-ordinance_n for_o saint_n to_o gather_v themselves_o together_o into_o christian_a society_n or_o particular_a church_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o perform_v such_o duty_n as_o they_o owe_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o one_o another_o and_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o believer_n if_o possible_o and_o convenient_o they_o can_v to_o join_v themselves_o unto_o some_o such_o church_n and_o be_v join_v to_o continue_v member_n thereof_o unless_o some_o necessary_a and_o good_a reason_n occasion_n the_o contrary_a and_o then_o to_o depart_v with_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n of_o which_o they_o be_v member_n cant._n 1.7.8_o act_n 2.47_o &_o 9.26_o 27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o particular_a visible_a church_n under_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o consist_v of_o whole_a nation_n country_n or_o city_n nor_o of_o the_o generality_n and_o multitude_n of_o either_o but_o of_o such_o company_n many_a or_o few_o in_o they_o that_o do_v receive_v and_o profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v convert_v and_o call_v to_o be_v saint_n separate_v from_o the_o world_n both_o its_o sin_n and_o service_n and_o unite_a and_o give_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o one_o another_o to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n act_n 5.12_o 13_o 14._o &_o 17.4_o &_o 19.8_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n 3._o such_o particular_a church_n have_v and_o still_o have_v distinct_a power_n each_z within_z itself_o of_o admit_v and_o eject_v member_n of_o choose_v their_o own_o officer_n and_o of_o order_v all_o other_o matter_n relate_v to_o the_o church_n and_o none_o of_o they_o nor_o their_o officer_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o error_n and_o evil_n of_o other_o unless_o they_o be_v among_o themselves_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o neither_o have_v any_o of_o they_o or_o their_o officer_n any_o power_n over_o any_o other_o congregation_n or_o member_n yet_o as_o those_o particular_a church_n be_v part_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n or_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v his_o fullness_n so_o they_o be_v all_o to_o be_v helpful_a to_o one_o another_o and_o to_o walk_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o rule_n act_v 6_o 5._o &_o 14_o 23._o 1_o cor._n 5.12_o rev._n 2._o &_o 3_o phil._n 3_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n concern_v church-officer_n as_o christ_n have_v give_v extraordinary_a and_o ordinary_a officer_n as_o apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o the_o edify_n of_o his_o body_n or_o church_n in_o general_a and_o this_o without_o any_o limitation_n of_o time_n eph._n 4.11_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o 29_o so_o for_o the_o feed_n teach_v roll_a and_o minister_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o sick_a of_o the_o church_n the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v elder_n or_o bishop_n which_o in_o scripture_n language_n be_v all_o one_o a_v 20.17_o 28._o phil._n 1.1_o tit._n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o and_o deacon_n and_o deaconess_n or_o widow_n rom._n 16.1_o 1_o tim._n 5.9_o 10._o with_o other_o help_n who_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o church_n themselves_o and_o ordain_v as_o former_o they_o be_v either_o by_o apostle_n or_o some_o appoint_v by_o they_o as_o evangelist_n or_o by_o some_o teacher_n in_o those_o particular_a church_n 1_o tim._n 4.14_o 2_o tim_n 2.2_o tit._n 1.5_o 1_o tim._n 5.21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n christ_n also_o institute_v and_o
whether_o we_o will_v follow_v after_o he_o it_o be_v strange_a and_o very_a bad_a sign_n to_o see_v saint_n look_v more_o upon_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o ripen_v they_o for_o misery_n then_o after_o self_n humiliation_n and_o holiness_n to_o ripen_v and_o fit_v themselves_o for_o mercy_n he_o that_o can_v pity_v the_o sinner_n and_o hate_v sin_n do_v not_o reprove_v out_o of_o love_n to_o christ_n nor_o from_o a_o gracious_a spirit_n he_o that_o love_v not_o a_o reprover_n and_o prize_v not_o his_o reproof_n neither_o profit_v thereby_o be_v more_o his_o sin_n than_o his_o soul_n friend_n if_o god_n have_v keep_v thou_o from_o fall_v still_o fear_n watch_n pray_v and_o live_v by_o faith_n on_o christ_n no_o power_n can_v keep_v he_o in_o bond_n who_o truth_n and_o innocency_n acquit_v due_a end_n in_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o to_o be_v to_o ourselves_o though_o the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v be_v kill_v yet_o they_o can_v neither_o be_v hurt_v nor_o overcome_v christian_n tho_o disagree_v in_o opinion_n shall_v agree_v in_o affection_n and_o differ_v in_o controversy_n shall_v agree_v in_o charity_n it_o be_v a_o very_a sad_a thing_n neither_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o do_v well_o nor_o repent_v of_o do_v ill_o the_o portion_n that_o christ_n give_v we_o be_v not_o near_o so_o bitter_a as_o his_o cordial_n be_v sweet_a the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v ingraft_v in_o the_o common_a nature_n of_o all_o man_n but_o faith_n work_v it_o out_o by_o christian_n nothing_o will_v be_v terrible_a where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v apprehend_v and_o nothing_o grievous_a where_o love_n to_o christ_n be_v exercise_v learn_v to_o prefer_v christ_n before_o self_n and_o suffer_v above_o sin_v look_v for_o suffer_v as_o for_o exaltation_n for_o it_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o be_v account_v worthy_a and_o a_o double_a honour_n to_o be_v enable_v and_o carry_v through_o safety_n a_o beleiver_n shall_v learn_v 1._o to_o know_v god_n in_o christ_n 2._o himself_o in_o christ_n 3._o christ_n in_o he_o 4._o himself_o he_o be_v without_o christ_n 1._o wicked_a and_o wretched_a 2._o unwilling_a and_o weak_a in_o good_a the_o life_n of_o a_o true_a beleiver_n be_v 1._o in_o the_o lord_n 1._o thes_n 1.2_o 1._o john_n 2.27_o 2._o on_o the_o lord_n rom._n 1.17_o gal._n 2.20_o 3._o by_o and_o from_o the_o lord_n john_n 6.57_o 4._o to_o the_o lord_n rom._n 14.8_o luke_n 20.38_o gal._n 2.19_o 5._o with_o the_o lord_n 2._o cor._n 13.4_o 1._o thes_n 5.10_o rom._n 6.8_o the_o care_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a 1._o to_o wait_v on_o god_n isa_n 8.17_o &_o 25.9_o 2._o to_o walk_v with_o god_n gen._n 5.22.24_o &_o 6.9.24.40_o 3._o to_o work_v all_o his_o work_n in_o and_o for_o god_n io._n 3.21_o rom._n 6.10_o 1._o cor._n 10.31_o 4._o to_o bring_v his_o will_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o everything_o mark_v 26.42_o heb._n 10.7_o a_o christian_n shall_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o be_v give_v way_n to_o his_o heart_n to_o steal_v out_o now_o and_o then_o to_o sin_n and_o get_v some_o sweet_a bit_n thereof_o between_o duty_n there_o will_v be_v a_o revive_a of_o old_a sin_n if_o there_o be_v not_o effectual_a repentance_n for_o they_o and_o a_o care_n by_o faith_n through_o all_o duty_n and_o ordinance_n to_o get_v new_a strength_n against_o they_o and_o constant_a watch_n keep_v over_o they_o when_o god_n make_v the_o world_n to_o hot_a for_o his_o people_n to_o hold_v they_o will_v let_v it_o go_v a_o christian_a come_v not_o to_o know_v the_o weakness_n of_o his_o grace_n till_o the_o spirit_n cease_v to_o work_v in_o and_o by_o it_o nor_o the_o power_n of_o his_o corruption_n till_o satan_n work_v therein_o by_o his_o temptation_n a_o christian_n flesh_n shall_v keep_v from_o the_o show_n and_o his_o conscience_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n where_o sin_n be_v not_o kill_v it_o will_v kill_v sin_n have_v no_o mother_n but_o a_o man_n heart_n nor_o father_n but_o satan_n sin_n draw_v the_o soul_n into_o it_o either_o by_o power_n or_o policy_n by_o force_n or_o by_o fraud_n christian_n shall_v not_o give_v offence_n careless_o nor_o take_v offence_n causeless_o fear_v thy_o friend_n more_o than_o thy_o foe_n thy_o sin_n more_o than_o thy_o suffering_n and_o liberty_n more_o than_o bondage_n some_o christian_n have_v four_o thorn_n that_o grieve_v they_o a_o thorn_n of_o affliction_n from_o god_n a_o thorn_n of_o persecution_n from_o man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d thorn_n of_o temptation_n from_o satan_n and_o of_o corruption_n in_o themselves_o self_n loathe_v destroy_v self_n love_n much_o and_o the_o more_o we_o loathe_v ourselves_o the_o better_a we_o love_v other_o when_o a_o christian_a come_v to_o be_v as_o weary_a of_o his_o sin_n as_o of_o his_o suffering_n god_n will_v certain_o put_v they_o to_o a_o end_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a work_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v self_n exmination_n and_o yet_o a_o christian_a will_v find_v himself_o most_o backward_o thereto_o and_o soon_o weary_a therein_o the_o more_o 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