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Three sermons viz. The walking sleeper, the ministeriall husbandrie, the discouerie of the heart. Preached and published by Sam. Crooke.
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Crook, Samuel, 1575-1649.
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commandment_n 119.176_o psal_n 119.176_o not_o that_o we_o do_v not_o sometime_o go_v astray_o and_o that_o we_o aim_v and_o endeavour_v after_o perfection_n 13._o phâl_n 3.12_o 13._o not_o that_o we_o have_v already_o attain_v thereto_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o church_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o this_o song_n do_v as_o well_o confess_v herself_o black_a 1.4_o cant._n 1.4_o as_o avouch_v herself_o comely_a and_o in_o these_o word_n no_o less_o complain_v of_o the_o drowsiness_n of_o her_o flesh_n then_o rejoice_v in_o the_o wakefulnesse_n of_o her_o spirit_n i_o sleep_v but_o my_o heart_n wake_v for_o be_v to_o set_v before_o we_o a_o sorrowful_a type_n of_o her_o own_o unkind_a and_o sinful_a sluggishness_n deny_v entertainment_n to_o her_o love_a saviour_n and_o of_o the_o chastisement_n inflict_v on_o she_o for_o her_o amendment_n she_o first_o tell_v we_o in_o what_o state_n she_o be_v when_o her_o lord_n make_v tender_a of_o love_n unto_o she_o to_o wit_n partly_o sleep_v and_o partly_o wake_v a_o state_n mix_v or_o compound_v and_o that_o of_o contrary_n but_o with_o distinction_n as_o may_v seem_v of_o the_o subject_n wherein_o they_o be_v i_o sleep_v that_o be_v my_o natural_a or_o unregenerate_a part_n but_o my_o heart_n wake_v that_o be_v the_o spiritual_a or_o regenerate_a part_n in_o i_o not_o that_o some_o one_o create_v part_n be_v in_o a_o christian_a either_o regenerate_v or_o corrupt_a some_o other_o not_o but_o because_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o every_o part_n be_v partly_o sanctify_a and_o partly_o sinful_a partly_o spirit_n and_o partly_o flesh_n hereupon_o it_o be_v true_o say_v i_o sleep_v that_o be_v my_o whole_a nature_n be_v subject_a to_o infirmity_n through_o sin_n or_o as_o rom._n 7.18_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o as_o true_o my_o heart_n wake_v that_o be_v there_o be_v in_o i_o a_o hide_a seed_n of_o god_n 3._o 1._o joh._n 3._o a_o principle_n of_o grace_n a_o inner_a man_n that_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o consent_v to_o sin_n but_o rouse_v i_o up_o and_o arm_v i_o against_o it_o 7.22_o rom._n 7.22_o so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o 7.20_o rom._n 7.20_o in_o a_o word_n the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v as_o the_o air_n to_o wit_v a_o receptacle_n first_o by_o creation_n of_o light_n alone_o without_o darkness_n that_o be_v of_o grace_n without_o sin_n since_o the_o fall_n of_o darkness_n alone_o without_o light_n sin_n without_o grace_n after_o conversion_n of_o a_o twilight_n light_n and_o darkness_n grace_n and_o sin_n intermingle_v throughout_o and_o justle_a at_o one_o another_o 3.1_o gâl_n 5.17_o prou._n 4.18_o 2._o sam._n 3.1_o but_o grace_n as_o the_o morning_n light_n or_o as_o the_o house_n of_o david_n wax_a strong_a and_o corruption_n weak_a final_o in_o heaven_n as_o in_o paradise_n shall_v be_v no_o night_n no_o sin_n at_o all_o but_o a_o perpetual_a sunshine_n of_o grace_n without_o so_o much_o as_o any_o mist_n or_o cloud_n of_o corruption_n the_o sum_n than_o be_v that_o in_o this_o world_n the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o every_o member_n of_o it_o be_v a_o sleepy_a watchfulness_n or_o a_o wake_a sleepiness_n that_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o sleep_n and_o wake_v sin_n and_o grace_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n which_o that_o we_o may_v due_o consider_v of_o let_v we_o sever_v they_o and_o begin_v with_o the_o former_a i_o sleep_v the_o church_n confess_v that_o she_o sleep_v teach_v we_o first_o that_o we_o all_o as_o many_o as_o be_v member_n of_o this_o body_n be_v apt_a to_o sleep_v that_o be_v to_o be_v surprise_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n notwithstanding_o the_o readiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n 26.41_o matth._n 26.41_o the_o spirit_n indeed_o be_v ready_a say_v our_o saviour_n of_o his_o droop_a and_o drowsy_a disciple_n but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o point_n consider_v 1._o what_o the_o spiritual_a sleep_n be_v 2._o in_o who_o it_o be_v find_v what_o the_o spiritual_a sleep_n be_v we_o shall_v see_v by_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o natural_a the_o natural_a sleep_n be_v a_o ligation_n or_o bind_v up_o of_o the_o instrument_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n cause_v principal_o by_o vapour_n ascend_v from_o the_o stomach_n into_o the_o brain_n secondary_o by_o weariness_n extreme_a cold_a or_o heat_n frication_n music_n final_o whatsoever_o do_v either_o consume_v or_o benumb_v the_o spirit_n &_o the_o end_n of_o sleep_n be_v that_o the_o spirit_n and_o natural_a heat_n retire_v inward_a may_v attend_v to_o the_o refection_n and_o nourishment_n of_o the_o body_n agreeable_o in_o the_o spiritual_a sleep_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v note_v 1._o the_o ligation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o 9.10_o esa_fw-la 6_o 9.10_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o 2.14_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o heart_n and_o understand_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v they_o perceive_v they_o want_v the_o use_n of_o spiritual_a sense_n because_o they_o be_v only_o spiritual_o discern_v 2._o the_o surcease_n of_o spiritual_a motion_n the_o natural_a man_n neither_o do_v the_o work_n 17._o roâ_n â_o 12_o 17._o nor_o walk_v the_o way_n of_o god_n 3_o the_o cause_n be_v alike_o to_o wit_n either_o principal_n the_o vapour_n of_o worldly_a and_o fleshly_a lust_n 21.34_o 1._o pet._n 2.11_o eph._n 4._o luk._n 21.34_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n darken_v the_o cogitation_n oppress_v the_o heart_n and_o so_o shut_v out_o all_o heavenly_a thought_n and_o affection_n or_o secondary_a as_o weariness_n in_o holy_a exercise_n such_o as_o surprise_v the_o three_o excellent_a disciple_n 14.37.40_o mar._n 14.37.40_o who_o our_o lord_n choose_v to_o assist_v he_o in_o his_o agony_n extreme_a cold_a of_o fear_n 26.70_o math_n 26.70_o such_o as_o benumb_a s._n peter_n unto_o the_o denial_n of_o his_o master_n and_o no_o less_o extreme_a heat_n of_o unaduised_a zeal_n such_o as_o incense_v the_o two_o son_n of_o thunder_n to_o demand_v fire_n from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o samaritan_n by_o a_o falsely-supposed_n spirit_n of_o elias_n 9.54_o luk._n 9.54_o frication_n whereby_o the_o itch_a ear_n be_v scratch_v with_o fable_n or_o flattery_n in_o stead_n of_o truth_n music_n 4.3.4_o 2._o tim._n 4.3.4_o whereby_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o siren_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n sing_v lullaby_n spare_v thyself_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n 15.32.33_o math._n 16.22_o eccles_n 11.9_o 1._o cor._n 15.32.33_o in_o thy_o youth_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o tomorrow_o we_o shall_v die_v etc._n etc._n 4_o the_o end_n of_o spiritual_a sleep_n be_v that_o our_o care_n and_o endeavour_n be_v divert_v from_o heavenly_a thing_n we_o may_v full_o take_v think_v for_o the_o flesh_n to_o satisfy_v the_o lust_n thereof_o 13.14_o rom._n 13.14_o thus_o as_o the_o natural_a sleep_n leave_v little_a 19.13_o 1._o sam._n 19.13_o or_o no_o difference_n between_o david_n and_o michols_n puppet_n so_o this_o spiritual_a sleep_n of_o sin_n make_v a_o idol_n of_o a_o man_n look_v what_o a_o thing_n a_o idol_n be_v say_v the_o psalmist_n that_o have_v a_o mouth_n and_o speak_v not_o 115.5.8_o psal_n 115.5.8_o eye_n and_o see_v not_o etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o idolater_n such_o be_v every_o sinner_n every_o sinner_n set_v up_o a_o idol_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o heart_n ezek._n ezek._n worship_v the_o creature_n happy_o his_o own_o creature_n and_o forsake_v the_o creator_n 1.25_o rom._n 1.25_o and_o that_o idol_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o the_o hart_n from_o god_n so_o fill_v it_o with_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 2.15_o hos_fw-la 4_o 11._o 1._o joh._n 2.15_o that_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n can_v find_v no_o lodging_n nor_o entertainment_n final_o as_o the_o natural_a sleep_n be_v a_o image_n of_o death_n so_o be_v the_o spiritual_a yea_o sleep_n and_o death_n in_o this_o case_n as_o twin_n be_v join_v yea_o confound_v lighten_v my_o eye_n say_v david_n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n 13.3_o psalm_n 13.3_o and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n wake_v the_o spiritual_a sluggard_n as_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n be_v 2._o eph._n 2._o awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v 5.14_o eph._n 5.14_o and_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o sleep_n of_o sin_n now_o let_v we_o see_v who_o be_v the_o sleeper_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n 1_o sinner_n uncalled_a sleeper_n not_o yet_o waken_v such_o all_o man_n be_v or_o be_v be_v bear_v sluggard_n none_o understand_v none_o seek_v after_o god_n 3.10.11.12_o rom._n 3.10.11.12_o none_o do_v good_a etc._n etc._n naturalist_n make_v it_o questionable_a whether_o man_n begin_v to_o live_v
the_o work_n of_o god_n perform_v by_o we_o on_o you_o an._n a_o spiritual_a husbandry_n and_o building_n three_o main_a point_n therefore_o first_o concern_v god_n second_o concern_v we_o christian_n three_o concern_v the_o work_n and_o each_o of_o these_o subdivide_v into_o 2._o first_o that_o concern_v god_n according_a to_o a_o two_o fold_v relation_n to_o we_o that_o be_v worker_n to_o you_o that_o be_v wrought_v upon_o second_o that_o concern_v we_o christian_n according_a to_o our_o different_a place_n and_o function_n we_o worker_n you_o the_o thing_n wrought_v upon_o three_o that_o concern_v the_o work_n according_a to_o a_o twofold_a similitude_n of_o husbandry_n &_o of_o building_n but_o the_o latter_a fall_n into_o the_o other_o two_o shall_v not_o need_v any_o several_a consideration_n we_o be_v labourer_n together_o with_o god_n you_o be_v god_n husbandry_n you_o be_v god_n building_n be_v thus_o to_o go_v through_o the_o body_n of_o the_o art_n not_o of_o the_o ministry_n only_o but_o of_o christianity_n if_o hipocrates_n say_v ars_fw-la long_fw-mi vita_fw-la brevis_fw-la well_o may_v i_o say_v horabrevis_fw-la yet_o unto_o both_o respect_n must_v be_v have_v that_o i_o may_v in_o one_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d so_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o handle_v this_o large_a matter_n that_o i_o may_v proportion_v myself_o to_o the_o scantling_n of_o time_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o measure_n so_o much_o the_o rather_o must_v i_o crave_v your_o christian_a attention_n that_o the_o brevity_n whereto_o the_o strait_n of_o time_n necessary_o urge_v i_o may_v not_o hinder_v the_o understanding_n or_o benefit_n of_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o first_o concern_v god_n we_o be_v occasion_v to_o consider_v he_o as_o a_o worker_n and_o as_o a_o owner_n but_o first_o as_o a_o worker_n then_o as_o a_o owner_n not_o so_o among_o man_n who_o first_o make_v land_n their_o own_o then_o plant_v till_o build_v etc._n etc._n first_o be_v owner_n than_o worker_n but_o god_n if_o he_o do_v not_o work_v and_o make_v shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o own_o wherefore_o as_o in_o creation_n he_o first_o make_v the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o it_o and_o then_o style_v himself_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o by_o his_o labour_n prove_v his_o title_n 95.5_o psalm_n 95.5_o the_o sea_n be_v he_o for_o he_o make_v it_o etc._n etc._n so_o in_o this_o new_a creation_n or_o regeneration_n by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n of_o which_o here_o first_o he_o work_v man_n to_o his_o own_o image_n and_o then_o own_v they_o first_o purge_v they_o that_o be_v purge_v they_o may_v be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o take_v the_o dross_n from_o the_o silver_n nay_o turn_v the_o dross_n into_o silver_n that_o there_o may_v proceed_v a_o vessel_n for_o the_o fine_a 100.3_o psal_n 95.7_o &_o 100.3_o and_o here_o again_o by_o his_o travail_n prove_v his_o title_n he_o have_v make_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o we_o be_v his_o people_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n first_o therefore_o see_v how_o he_o work_v we_o be_v labourer_n together_o with_o god_n labourer_n with_o god_n not_o without_o therefore_o god_n be_v one_o among_o the_o rest_n yea_o with_o god_n not_o god_n with_o we_o but_o we_o with_o he_o as_o the_o servant_n with_o their_o mr._n therefore_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a three_o thing_n there_o be_v say_v bernard_n in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n which_o god_n proper_o challenge_v to_o himself_o from_o all_o co-worker_n man_n and_o angel_n viz._n predestination_n creation_n inspiration_n of_o the_o last_o of_o which_o in_o the_o six_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v god_n only_o give_v the_o increase_n that_o be_v blessing_n to_o the_o word_n preach_v make_v it_o fruitful_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o heart_n even_o in_o material_a husbandry_n a_o man_n say_v august_n may_v so_o far_o dress_v a_o vine_n as_o to_o dig_v plant_v and_o prune_v it_o but_o rain_n upon_o his_o vine_n he_o can_v if_o he_o can_v water_v it_o with_o who_o water_n he_o may_v ducere_fw-la riwm_fw-la but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o do_v implere_fw-la fontem_fw-la but_o when_o all_o be_v do_v incrementum_fw-la dare_v sar_n mentis_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la formare_fw-la fructus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la modificare_fw-la semina_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la tempora_fw-la gignendi_fw-la tempe_fw-la rare_a non_fw-la potest_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la omne_fw-la potest_fw-la agricola_n noster_fw-la est_fw-la he_o can_v give_v cluster_n to_o the_o branch_n form_n to_o the_o fruit_n quality_n to_o the_o seed_n temper_n to_o the_o season_n god_n therefore_o that_o can_v do_v all_o be_v our_o husbandman_n and_o such_o he_o style_v and_o set_v forth_o himself_o unto_o us._n i_o be_o the_o vine_n say_v christ_n and_o you_o be_v the_o branch_n 15.1_o john_n 15.1_o and_o my_o father_n that_o husbandman_n 5.1_o esa_n 5.1_o my_o belove_a say_v the_o prophet_n &_o who_o be_v the_o prophet_n belove_v save_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o love_v he_o first_o my_o beloved_a have_v a_o vine_n in_o a_o very_a fruit_n full_a hill_n solomon_n speak_v of_o another_o solomon_n 8.11_o cant._n 8.11_o great_a than_o solomon_n say_v thus_o solomon_n have_v a_o vine_n in_o baal-hamon_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v say_v of_o noah_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o say_v the_o hebrew_n or_o a_o man_n exercise_v himself_o in_o till_v 9.20_o gen._n 9.20_o or_o husband_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o metaphorical_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o god_n why_o not_o a_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o exod._n 15.3_o a_o man_n of_o war_n not_o as_o adam_n and_o noah_n for_o till_v the_o earth_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v take_v no_o these_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a he_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n heavenly_a but_o for_o till_v the_o earth_n which_o he_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o 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