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A19634 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 Crook, Samuel, 1575-1649. 1613 (1613) STC 6066; ESTC S117175 109,968 342

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bear_v no_o other_o but_o his_o image_n and_o superscription_n but_o lord_n do_v thou_o deface_v that_o curse_a image_n blot_v out_o that_o superscription_n dissolve_v in_o we_o the_o malicious_a work_n of_o the_o devil_n let_v the_o old_a man_n of_o corruption_n be_v dispossess_v by_o the_o new_a man_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o strong_a man_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o strong_a man_n of_o thy_o spirit_n let_v no_o sin_n o_o lord_n have_v dominion_n over_o we_o mortify_v in_o we_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o death_n crucify_v and_o put_v to_o shameful_a death_n our_o special_a corruption_n show_v we_o the_o ugly_a face_n of_o sin_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o as_o thou_o see_v it_o and_o hate_v it_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n even_o as_o thou_o abhor_v it_o yea_o let_v we_o see_v thou_o o_o christ_n who_o we_o have_v pierce_a with_o our_o sin_n bleed_v with_o the_o wound_n thou_o have_v receive_v from_o we_o that_o we_o may_v just_o detest_v both_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o weapon_n and_o ourselves_o as_o the_o traitor_n that_o have_v slay_v our_o saviour_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n good_a lord_n renew_v thy_o own_o image_n in_o us._n enlighten_v our_o dark_a mind_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n mollify_v our_o hard_a heart_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o thy_o grace_n revive_v our_o dead_a conscience_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o new_a life_n that_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n we_o may_v also_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n plant_v in_o we_o faith_n without_o presumption_n lo●e_v without_o dissimulation_n fear_v without_o infidelity_n zeal_n without_o hyprocri_fw-la ie_fw-fr knowledge_n without_o pride_n purity_n without_o judge_v give_v we_o wisdom_n join_v with_o simplicity_n courage_n accompany_v with_o meekness_n cheerfulness_n temper_v with_o sobriety_n and_o let_v every_o grace_n in_o we_o be_v grace_v with_o humility_n fill_v we_o with_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o lively_a and_o save_a faith_n work_v by_o love_n let_v the_o fire_n thereof_o flame_n 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rich_a in_o mercy_n thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o despise_v and_o drive_v from_o thou_o a_o weak_a vile_a sinful_a wretch_n as_o i_o be_o that_o thou_o call_v and_o draw_v such_o unto_o thou_o unto_o thou_o therefore_o the_o god_n that_o hear_v the_o prayer_n i_o be_o bold_a to_o approach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hold_v out_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o to_o admit_v i_o into_o thy_o presence_n let_v thy_o power_n not_o dismay_v but_o strengthen_v my_o weakness_n let_v thy_o glory_n not_o confound_v but_o cover_v my_o vileness_n let_v thy_o purity_n not_o pursue_v but_o purge_v my_o wickedness_n let_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n not_o disdain_n but_o take_v pity_n of_o my_o poverty_n and_o wretchedness_n o_o lord_n i_o can_v plead_v nothing_o but_o misery_n in_o myself_o to_o make_v way_n unto_o thy_o mercy_n from_o thou_o alone_o must_v all_o motive_n unto_o compassion_n be_v draw_v for_o till_o thou_o do_v miraculous_o create_v i_o i_o be_v without_o any_o be_v and_o if_o in_o the_o state_n of_o creation_n thou_o see_v any_o thing_n in_o my_o nature_n it_o be_v thou_o own_o and_o not_o i_o but_o woe_n be_v i_o o_o lord_n that_o which_o i_o can_v not_o give_v unto_o myself_o i_o do_v by_o sin_v against_o thou_o in_o adam_n take_v from_o myself_o and_o deface_v tha●_n holy_a image_n of_o thou_o which_o be_v all_o the_o contentment_n thy_o spirit_n have_v in_o i_o and_o all_o the_o rejoice_v i_o can_v have_v in_o myself_o and_o so_o have_v i_o imitate_v the_o pattern_n of_o that_o first_o sin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o vanity_n that_o thy_o spirit_n have_v find_v no_o matter_n but_o of_o strife_n and_o contention_n with_o i_o my_o whole_a nature_n have_v be_v a_o armoury_n of_o weapon_n &_o a_o army_n of_o soldier_n to_o fight_v against_o thou_o and_o how_o that_o wicked_a war_n have_v be_v wage_v by_o malicious_a thought_n word_n and_o work_n provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o 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the_o minister_n and_o therefore_o even_o from_o these_o point_n do_v the_o same_o apostle_n avouch_v his_o understanding_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o withal_o be_v assure_v that_o for_o you_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a course_n 13.3_o 2._o cor._n 13.3_o 3.4_o eph._n 3.4_o to_o be_v always_o put_v in_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n 1.12_o 2._o pet._n 1.12_o though_o you_o have_v knowledge_n and_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o present_a truth_n the_o experience_n of_o eleven_o year_n have_v teach_v i_o that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o teach_v in_o public_a unless_o the_o auditor_n have_v care_n to_o instruct_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o private_o at_o home_n for_o which_o purpose_n i_o have_v frame_v this_o treatise_n by_o way_n of_o question_n and_o answer_v a_o way_n most_o familiar_a for_o instruction_n and_o whereby_o the_o spirit_n both_o of_o the_o answerer_n and_o of_o all_o that_o attend_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o bethink_v themselves_o what_o may_v be_v most_o apt_o answer_v to_o the_o question_v propound_v neither_o have_v i_o do_v this_o only_a in_o the_o large_a treatise_n but_o also_o extract_v a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o substance_n thereof_o in_o a_o far_o brief_a draught_n for_o the_o private_a use_n of_o christian_a family_n and_o help_v of_o the_o weak_a sort_n that_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n 9.22_o 1._o cor._n 9.22_o i_o may_v by_o all_o mean_n save_o some_o wherefore_o as_o i_o have_v out_o of_o my_o penury_n cast_v in_o all_o that_o i_o have_v 21.4_o luc._n 21.4_o even_o these_o two_o mite_n into_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o church_n so_o i_o earnest_o desire_v thou_o christian_a reader_n especial_o you_o that_o be_v of_o my_o charge_n belove_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n to_o who_o as_o my_o labour_n be_v principal_o due_a and_o most_o familiar_a so_o from_o you_o above_o other_o i_o expect_v this_o retaliation_n to_o employ_v this_o our_o lord_n talon_n now_o in_o thy_o hand_n for_o thy_o own_o best_a advantage_n and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o lord_n so_o shall_v thou_o settle_v thyself_o and_o they_o upon_o the_o ground_n of_o save_v truth_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v prepare_v to_o give_v answer_n to_o every_o man_n 3.15_o 1._o pet._n 3.15_o that_o shall_v ask_v of_o thou_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o so_o shall_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o make_v far_o great_a &_o sweet_a benefit_n of_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v hear_v out_o of_o the_o word_n preach_v which_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o ground_n of_o religion_n 8.6_o esa_n 8.6_o or_o despise_v these_o water_n of_o shiloah_n because_o they_o run_v soft_o be_v many_o time_n unprofitable_a and_o unsavourie_a so_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v pluck_v away_o with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o itch_a ear_n 11.3_o 2._o pet._n 3.17_o 18._o 2._o tim._n 4.3_o 2._o thes_n 2.10_o 2._o cor._n 11.3_o and_o heart_n not_o love_v the_o truth_n be_v easy_o corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o fall_v from_o thy_o own_o steadfastness_n but_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n final_o 6.16_o gal._n 6.16_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n shall_v be_v upon_o thou_o and_o mercy_n as_o upon_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n thou_o in_o the_o common_a faith_n and_o service_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n sam_n crook_n a_o table_n of_o the_o several_a section_n section_n 1._o of_o man_n happiness_n in_o acquaintance_n with_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o we_o ●●_o his_o word_n write_v sect._n 2._o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o of_o the_o scripture_n touch_v god_n himself_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n touch_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o first_o touch_v his_o eternal_a decree_n sect._n 4._o of_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n and_o first_o of_o creation_n sect._n 5._o of_o providence_n sustain_v dispose_n and_o employ_v all_o creature_n especial_o angel_n sect_n 6._o of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n dispose_v of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n sect._n 7._o of_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n and_o misery_n and_o first_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n sect._n 8._o of_o the_o consequent_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o first_o of_o sinne._n sect._n 9_o of_o the_o second_o consequent_a of_o the_o fall_n viz._n death_n and_o of_o the_o leave_v of_o reprobate_n in_o this_o fearful_a state_n sect._n 10._o of_o the_o state_n of_o redemption_n by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o viz._n the_o mediator_n sect._n 11._o of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o person_n office_n &_o twofold_a estate_n of_o humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n sect._n 12._o of_o the_o application_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o first_o of_o our_o union_n with_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n sect._n 13._o of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o prophetical_a office_n by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o first_o outward_a mean_n of_o revelation_n viz._n the_o gospel_n preach_v sect._n 14._o of_o the_o second_o outward_a mean_n viz._n the_o sacrament_n sect._n 15._o of_o baptism_n sect._n 16._o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n sect._n 17._o of_o the_o inward_a mean_n of_o reveal_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n viz._n the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n sect._n 18._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o reveal_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n viz._n vocation_n sect._n 19_o of_o the_o subject_n to_o who_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v reveal_v viz._n the_o church_n sect._n 20._o of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n viz._n our_o justification_n sect._n 21._o of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n viz_o glorification_n and_o that_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o first_o in_o our_o condition_n sect._n 22._o of_o glorification_n begin_v in_o our_o nature_n viz._n sanctification_n sect._n 23._o of_o the_o rule_n of_o sanctification_n viz._n the_o law_n with_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o gospel_n sect._n 24._o of_o the_o decalogue_n sect._n 25._o of_o the_o first_o commandment_n sect._n 26._o of_o the_o second_o commandment_n sect._n 27._o of_o the_o three_o commandment_n sect._n 28._o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n sect._n 29._o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n sect._n 30._o of_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n sect._n 31._o of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n sect._n 32._o of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n sect._n 33._o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n sect._n 34._o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n sect._n 35._o of_o the_o effect_n or_o exercise_v of_o sanctification_n viz._n repentance_n sect._n 36._o of_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n sect._n 37._o of_o good_a work_n in_o general_n sect._n 38._o of_o prayer_n sect._n 39_o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o perfect_a form_n and_o platform_n of_o 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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
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filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o grow_v up_o unto_o full_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o now_o lord_n for_o outward_a thing_n we_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o thy_o wise_a and_o fatherlie_a providence_n only_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o this_o day_n what_o thou_o know_v needful_a and_o behooveful_a unto_o we_o for_o the_o day_n lord_n feed_v we_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o we_o give_v we_o such_o a_o portion_n of_o health_n maintenance_n credit_n and_o all_o outward_a comfort_n as_o may_v make_v we_o thankful_a and_o serviceable_a unto_o thou_o and_o above_o all_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o employ_v and_o improve_v all_o thy_o blessing_n as_o thy_o talent_n to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o the_o work_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o to_o do_v lord_n give_v we_o every_o day_n but_o especial_o on_o thy_o sabbath_n day_n more_o than_o a_o natural_a and_o common_a use_n of_o thy_o good_a creature_n let_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n taste_v and_o see_v how_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a a_o god_n thou_o be_v let_v thy_o good_a blessing_n be_v not_o as_o a_o wall_n to_o stop_v our_o sight_n that_o we_o may_v not_o look_v beyond_o they_o but_o as_o a_o glass_n through_o which_o we_o may_v the_o better_o discern_v thy_o love_n and_o faithfulness_n towards_o we_o concern_v heavenly_a thing_n let_v we_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o upright_o heart_n in_o the_o duty_n and_o business_n of_o this_o day_n bring_v the_o general_a profession_n of_o religion_n into_o particular_a practice_n according_a to_o our_o several_a calling_n lord_n let_v we_o never_o be_v a_o burden_n unto_o humane_a society_n nor_o a_o blemish_n unto_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n by_o idleness_n or_o inordinate_a live_n make_v our_o labour_n and_o endeavour_n fruitful_a and_o beneficial_a not_o only_o unto_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v eat_v thereof_o and_o rejoice_v before_o thou_o but_o also_o unto_o all_o other_o who_o they_o concern_v that_o they_o may_v praise_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o for_o us._n bless_v thy_o whole_a church_n o_o lord_n and_o build_v it_o up_o more_o and_o more_o in_o perfect_a beauty_n take_v pity_n on_o those_o thy_o elect_a that_o walk_v yet_o in_o darkness_n and_o cause_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n of_o grace_n to_o shine_v unto_o they_o confirm_v thy_o gracious_a work_n in_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o spirit_n comfort_v such_o as_o mourn_v for_o sin_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o that_o true_o long_a and_o sigh_v after_o thou_o support_v and_o cure_v the_o infirmity_n of_o all_o that_o be_v humble_v under_o thy_o hand_n and_o that_o have_v see_v affliction_n in_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o visitation_n preserve_v the_o good_a land_n wherein_o woe_n live_v make_v we_o more_o thankful_a for_o all_o thy_o rich_a blessing_n and_o our_o manifold_a mighty_a deliverance_n save_o thou_o anoint_v servant_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n with_o our_o gracious_a queen_n anne_n and_o the_o royal_a progeny_n assist_v with_o thy_o spirit_n and_o grace_n all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n sanctify_v all_o those_o who_o thou_o emploie_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n remember_v in_o special_a mercy_n those_o who_o thou_o have_v knit_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o band_n of_o consanguinity_n affinity_n neighbourhood_n or_o christian_a amity_n final_o unto_o all_o thou_o and_o we_o vouchsafe_v peace_n and_o mercy_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o alone_a redeemer_n and_o saviour_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n one_o god_n and_o king_n everlasting_a be_v render_v all_o honour_n service_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o short_a prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n o_o almighty_a god_n king_n of_o glory_n father_n of_o eternity_n who_o dwell_v on_o high_a abase_v thyself_o to_o behold_v thing_n in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n &_o be_v the_o first_o &_o the_o last_o give_v beginning_n &_o end_v to_o all_o time_n &_o affair_n wherein_o thy_o creature_n be_v employ_v we_o acknowledge_v with_o humble_a &_o thankful_a heart_n the_o riches_n of_o thy_o bounty_n afford_v we_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n as_o well_o this_o day_n now_o past_a as_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n thou_o o_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o and_o that_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o thou_o have_v be_v our_o hope_n from_o our_o mother_n breast_n thou_o have_v lengthen_v the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n unto_o this_o hour_n &_o therein_o have_v show_v we_o many_o mercy_n thou_o have_v free_v our_o body_n from_o disease_n &_o danger_n our_o name_n from_o reproach_n our_o substance_n from_o spoil_n our_o liberty_n from_o violent_a and_o unjust_a restraint_n thou_o have_v strengthen_v we_o unto_o labour_n satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o good_a creature_n cheer_v our_o heart_n with_o the_o fellowship_n and_o love_n of_o thy_o people_n our_o fellow_n servant_n and_o bless_v our_o endeavour_n with_o 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