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A34038 The righteous branch growing out of the root of Jesse and healing the nations held forth in several sermons upon Isai. chap. 11, from vers. 1 to 10 : together with some few sermons relating to all who live under the shadow of the branch / by William Colvill. Colvill, William, d. 1675. 1673 (1673) Wing C5432; ESTC R26038 212,566 434

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his_o promise_n of_o rest_n to_o the_o weary_a soul_n bless_v he_o for_o the_o promise_n rest_n upon_o it_o by_o faith_n and_o in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n he_o will_v give_v the_o some_o sense_n of_o inward_a peace_n from_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o love_n shed_v abroad_o in_o thy_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o this_o seal_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v after_o believe_v ephes_n 1.13_o in_o who_o also_o after_o that_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o second_o thing_n affirm_v by_o our_o lord_n of_o himself_o be_v i_o be_o the_o truth_n this_o be_v the_o glorious_a title_n of_o the_o supreme_a god_n deut._n 32.4_o a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o be_v he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n be_v call_v here_o the_o truth_n 1._o he_o be_v essential_o truth_n as_o the_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v no_o other_o 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〈◊〉_d because_o he_o be_v the_o essential_a word_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o the_o father_n and_o also_o he_o be_v the_o great_a interpreter_n and_o revealer_n of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n joh._n 1.18_o and_o by_o this_o reveal_v will_n he_o guide_v his_o own_o child_n in_o the_o way_n to_o everlasting_a glory_n psal_n 73.24_o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o with_o thy_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n 4._o he_o be_v to_o speak_v so_o moral_o true_a even_o as_o he_o be_v man_n 1_o pet._n 2.22_o guile_n be_v not_o find_v in_o his_o lip_n 5._o he_o be_v the_o truth_n answerable_a to_o all_o the_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n make_v concern_v he_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n he_o be_v the_o truth_n answerable_a to_o all_o the_o legal_a type_n as_o the_o body_n to_o the_o shadow_n joh._n 1.17_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o temple_n during_o the_o levitical_a service_n the_o light_n and_o lamp_n be_v shadow_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v call_v by_o john_n the_o baptist_n the_o true_a light_n joh._n 1.9_o and_o be_v call_v by_o himself_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 8.12_o thou_o that_o be_v ignorant_a and_o mourn_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o ignorance_n come_v to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o true_a light_n and_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o that_o eyesalve_n even_o the_o illumination_n and_o unction_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rev._n 3.17_o 18._o he_o be_v the_o beam_n and_o resplendor_n of_o the_o father_n glory_n although_o a_o man_n through_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o eye_n can_v behold_v the_o sun_n in_o his_o brightness_n without_o dazzle_v and_o confound_v his_o sight_n yet_o with_o much_o contentment_n and_o delight_n he_o look_v upon_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o it_o confound_v and_o astonish_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o believer_n to_o look_v on_o god_n and_o to_o think_v upon_o his_o greatness_n and_o justice_n provoke_v to_o wrath_n by_o his_o many_o sin_n this_o fight_n affright_v he_o and_o make_v he_o say_v with_o manoah_n judg._n 13.22_o i_o shall_v sure_o die_v because_o i_o have_v have_v see_v god_n therefore_o look_v thou_o on_o god_n manifest_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n heb._n 1.3_o look_v upon_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_n manifest_v in_o give_v his_o son_n to_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n for_o our_o sin_n this_o fight_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o comfortable_a and_o revive_a fight_n then_o may_v a_o believer_n say_v as_o the_o wife_n of_o manoah_n say_v judg._n 13.23_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o kill_v we_o he_o will_v not_o have_v accept_v of_o christ_n offering_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o we_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n they_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v to_o wit_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n who_o offer_v up_o himself_o by_o death_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o sweet_a smell_n to_o the_o father_n he_o be_v the_o true_a lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1_o 29_o heb._n 10.12_o we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o august_n lib._n 20._o against_o faust_n cap._n 21._o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n before_o his_o come_n be_v promise_v by_o the_o similitude_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o passion_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v exhibi●t_v by_o the_o truth_n its_o self_n after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v solemn_o celebrat_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o commemoration_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o offer_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o father_n to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o now_o in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n we_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o sacrifice_n and_o death_n till_o he_o come_v again_o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o as_o in_o the_o word_n christ_n be_v not_o offer_v to_o god_n by_o the_o minister_n but_o to_o we_o so_o in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o be_v not_o offer_v to_o god_n but_o to_o we_o and_o with_o he_o a_o communion_n and_o share_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n ●_o cor._n 10.16_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschal-lamb_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o post_n of_o the_o door_n and_o the_o destroy_a angel_n come_v not_o near_o the_o house_n so_o the_o application_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n for_o propitiation_n and_o salvation_n be_v make_v by_o faith_n rom._n 5.1_o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o the_o legal_a wash_n and_o purification_n he_o be_v that_o true_a fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n zach._n 13.1_o therefore_o confess_v thy_o uncleanness_n with_o the_o leper_n believe_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o these_o purification_n 1_o joh._n 1.9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n he_o be_v the_o true_a manna_n that_o true_a bread_n of_o life_n joh._n 6.32_o my_o father_n give_v you_o the_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n our_o lord_n be_v the_o true_a manna_n 1._o the_o manna_n be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o bread_n can_v not_o be_v have_v from_o any_o creature_n so_o when_o no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o save_v man_n god_n give_v his_o son_n to_o the_o death_n that_o by_o faith_n poor_a hungry_a soul_n may_v feed_v on_o he_o and_o be_v refresh_v isai_n 59.16_o and_o he_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n and_o wonder_v that_o there_o be_v no_o intercessor_n therefore_o his_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n unto_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n it_o sustain_v he_o as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n cry_v out_o in_o admiration_n when_o they_o see_v the_o manna_n man-h●●_n what_o be_v this_o so_o let_v we_o admire_v and_o cry_v out_o what_o a_o love_n be_v this_o in_o god_n to_o give_v his_o only_a son_n to_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n to_o feed_v and_o preserve_v those_o who_o by_o nature_n be_v enenemy_n and_o child_n of_o wrath_n the_o manna_n be_v white_a and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o also_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n like_o waffer_n make_v of_o honey_n so_o christ_n in_o himself_o the_o true_a manna_n be_v most_o pleasant_a without_o spot_n and_o without_o blame_n as_o also_o he_o be_v a_o most_o pleasant_a fight_v
same_o time_n he_o be_v attend_v by_o a_o heavenly_a host_n of_o angel_n and_o be_v worship_v both_o by_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o by_o the_o shepherd_n after_o he_o be_v tempt_v as_o a_o man_n in_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o the_o angel_n minister_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n after_o his_o sleep_v as_o a_o man_n in_o the_o ship_n he_o rebuke_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o wind_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o in_o his_o low_a condition_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n do_v shake_v the_o earth_n and_o raise_v the_o dead_a use_v 2._o meditate_v ofttimes_o for_o thy_o comfort_n upon_o his_o low_a and_o humble_v himself_o in_o his_o birth_n life_n and_o death_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o the_o great_a token_n of_o his_o love_n jacob_n service_n in_o so_o low_a a_o condition_n be_v a_o great_a token_n of_o his_o love_n to_o rachel_n but_o the_o prince_n of_o glory_n even_o jacob_n lord_n be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n near-by_a thirty_o four_o year_n to_o espouse_v we_o who_o be_v by_o nature_n enemy_n to_o god_n look_v upon_o his_o low_a condition_n and_o humiliation_n as_o a_o special_a mean_n to_o engage_v thy_o heart_n and_o affection_n to_o himself_o who_o take_v upon_o he_o thy_o nature_n to_o make_v thou_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n by_o a_o conformity_n to_o god_n in_o holiness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o glory_n and_o happiness_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o other_o life_n look_v upon_o his_o humiliation_n as_o thy_o pattern_n in_o thy_o behaviour_n to_o thy_o inferior_n he_o condescend_v to_o we_o in_o our_o low_a estate_n therefore_o be_v not_o high-minded_a neither_o in_o a_o supercilious_a arrogancy_n stand_v upon_o your_o punctilio_n but_o let_v the_o like_a mind_n be_v in_o you_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o humble_v himself_o to_o do_v we_o good_a so_o shall_v we_o after_o his_o example_n condescend_v to_o do_v good_a one_o to_o another_o phil._n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o verse_n ii_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o might_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o better_a clear_v these_o word_n we_o will_v answer_v three_o question_n 1._o see_v god_n give_v he_o the_o spirit_n not_o in_o measure_n joh._n 3.34_o how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n bestow_v upon_o he_o be_v here_o stint_v and_o limit_v to_o the_o number_n of_o six_o 2._o see_v he_o have_v these_o grace_n from_o all_o eternity_n be_v equal_a in_o understanding_n wisdom_n counsel_n might_n and_o knowledge_n with_o the_o father_n how_o be_v the_o spirit_n say_v to_o rest_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o incarnation_n as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v endow_v with_o those_o grace_n before_o that_o time_n 3._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o several_a grace_n and_o gift_n mention_v here_o i_o answer_v to_o the_o first_o the_o grace_n reckon_v up_o here_o be_v such_o as_o be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o as_o man_z and_o mediator_n in_o our_o nature_n at_o his_o incarnation_n and_o be_v requisite_a for_o he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n although_o all_o other_o grace_n be_v habitual_o and_o eminent_o in_o he_o as_o humility_n meekness_n patience_n etc._n etc._n yet_o such_o grace_n be_v mention_v here_o as_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n qualify_v he_o for_o the_o actual_a discharge_n of_o the_o mediatory-office_n as_o for_o that_o speak_v of_o our_o bless_a lord_n joh._n 3.34_o he_o receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n by_o measure_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v simple_o as_o if_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n by_o way_n of_o transfusion_n have_v receive_v a_o infinite_a measure_n of_o grace_n for_o a_o finit_a creature_n can_v receive_v such_o a_o measure_n see_v every_o thing_n be_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o receiver_n but_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n with_o all_o the_o intelligent_a creature_n angel_n or_o man_n who_o receive_v not_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o christ_n do_v in_o his_o humane_a nature_n wherein_o he_o be_v anoint_v above_o his_o fellow_n psal_n 45.7_o eph._n 4.7_o to_o the_o second_o question_n i_o answer_v our_o bless_a lord_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v of_o infinite_a understanding_n wisdom_n counsel_n might_n and_o knowledge_n but_o these_o grace_n in_o a_o finit_a measure_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o the_o personal_a union_n thereof_o with_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o his_o incarnation_n but_o in_o a_o measure_n far_o above_o the_o capacity_n of_o angel_n or_o man_n because_o the_o near_a the_o creature_n be_v unite_v to_o god_n the_o perfection_n of_o it_o be_v the_o great_a therefore_o it_o be_v even_o so_o among_o believer_n in_o the_o church_n here_o 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such_o evil_a counsel_n matth._n 16.24_o have_v thou_o power_n and_o might_n to_o resist_v the_o onset_n and_o bicker_n of_o inward_a corruption_n it_o be_v a_o evidence_n thou_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8.37_o we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o gal._n 5.24_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n have_v thou_o power_n and_o ability_n to_o walk_v equal_o and_o even_o both_o in_o prosperity_n and_o in_o adversity_n humble_a and_o moderate_a in_o that_o and_o patient_a in_o this_o thou_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v of_o a_o moderate_a and_o sober_a mind_n when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o a_o king_n he_o withdraw_v himself_o joh._n 6.15_o he_o be_v patient_a in_o adversity_n as_o a_o sheep_n before_o the_o shearer_n be_v 53._o be_v thou_o able_a through_o his_o grace_n to_o do_v christian-duty_n with_o 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come_v by_o look_v upon_o sore_a eye_n so_o infection_n take_v hold_v upon_o many_o from_o their_o behold_v the_o evil_a example_n of_o other_o for_o thou_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o comply_v with_o their_o corruption_n than_o they_o be_v to_o follow_v any_o grace_n or_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o thou_o have_v corruption_n dwell_v in_o thy_o mortal_a body_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o correspond_v with_o they_o and_o to_o concur_v in_o their_o work_n of_o darkness_n but_o they_o have_v not_o grace_v in_o they_o to_o correspond_v with_o thou_o in_o gracious_a disposition_n or_o action_n 2._o through_o their_o evil_a company_n thou_o may_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o a_o temporal_a judgement_n as_o be_v good_a jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n 18.31_o yea_o not_o only_o in_o danger_n but_o also_o involve_v in_o the_o same_o common_a calamity_n with_o they_o as_o be_v righteous_a lot_n gen._n 14.12_o 3._o by_o thy_o intimate_fw-la fellowship_n with_o profane_a man_n thou_o do_v great_a 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by_o faith_n to_o perceive_v and_o assent_v unto_o the_o truth_n reveal_v in_o the_o word_n and_o incline_v the_o will_n by_o love_n to_o receive_v and_o retain_v it_o in_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o lord_n open_v both_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o heart_n luk._n 24.45_o act._n 16.14_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o life_n act._n 5.20_o because_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o new_a life_n 1_o pet._n 1.23_o faith_n and_o belief_n to_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n be_v as_o the_o plough_n to_o rend_v the_o fallow-ground_n of_o our_o heart_n but_o faith_n conceive_v and_o embrace_v christ_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o our_o regeration_n jam._n 1.18_o of_o his_o own_o will_v beg_v at_o he_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o because_o in_o the_o gospel_n remission_n and_o reconciliation_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v offer_v unto_o all_o 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know_v this_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n 2_o tim._n 1.10_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v now_o make_v manifest_a by_o the_o appear_a of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v abolish_v death_n and_o have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n through_o the_o gospel_n 2._o by_o the_o knowledge_n we_o have_v of_o christ_n and_o by_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o he_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v turn_v from_o a_o estate_n of_o condemn_a rebel_n unto_o a_o estate_n of_o person_n justify_v and_o reconcile_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n isa_n 53.11_o by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o for_o he_o shall_v
yet_o hide_v from_o many_o nation_n and_o many_o outward_o call_v be_v not_o draw_v and_o call_v effectual_o matth._n 22.14_o matth._n 23.37_o 2._o it_o be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o restriction_n to_o the_o subject-matter_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o same_o place_n as_o 1_o cor._n 9.22_o i_o be_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o use_n of_o my_o christian_a liberty_n in_o matter_n indifferent_a 3._o it_o be_v take_v for_o very_a many_o though_o not_o simple_o for_o all_o individual_n of_o man_n joh._n 11.48_o if_o we_o let_v he_o thus_o alone_o all_o man_n will_v believe_v on_o he_o that_o be_v very_o many_o will_v believe_v on_o he_o 4._o it_o be_v take_v for_o all_o kind_n as_o act._n 10.12_o peter_n see_v in_o a_o vision_n a_o great_a sheet_n wherein_o be_v all_o manner_n of_o fourfooted_a beast_n on_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rev._n 5.9_o thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o for_o all_o kind_n of_o man_n rich_a and_o poor_a male_a and_o famale_n jew_n and_o gentile_n as_o it_o be_v take_v joh._n 11.51_o 52._o he_o prophesy_v that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n and_o not_o for_o that_o nation_n only_o but_o that_o also_o he_o shall_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o joh._n 10.16_o and_o other_o sheep_n i_o have_v which_o be_v not_o of_o this_o fold_n they_o also_o i_o must_v bring_v and_o they_o shall_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o fold_n and_o one_o shepherd_n gal._n 3.28_o there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greek_a there_o be_v neither_o bond_n nor_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n col._n 3.11_o where_o there_o be_v neither_o greek_a nor_o jew_n circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n barbarian_a scythian_a bond_n nor_o free_a but_o 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