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A64284 Rihgt [sic] thoughts, the righteous mans evidence a discourse proving our state (God-ward) to be as our thoughts are, directing how to try them and our selves by them, propounding schemes of right thoughts, with motives and rules for keeping thoughts right : in two parts / by Faithful Teat. Teate, Faithful, b. 1621. 1669 (1669) Wing T614; ESTC R11474 173,501 302

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of_o day_n nor_o end_n of_o life_n but_o be_v eternal_a sect._n xxii_o think_v also_o must_v be_v holy_a and_o reverend_a of_o the_o infinite_a immensity_n 33.5_o god_n immense_a omnipresence_n fill_v all_o thing_n psalm_n 33.5_o as_o well_o as_o eternity_n of_o this_o one_o true_a god_n his_o omnipresence_n fill_v all_o thing_n hell_n with_o his_o glorious_a justice_n and_o severity_n heaven_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n earth_n with_o his_o goodness_n patience_n and_o providence_n if_o i_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o 9_o psal_n 139.8_o 9_o if_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n in_o hell_n behold_v thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n even_o there_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o 24._o jer._n 23.23_o 24._o be_o i_o a_o god_n at_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o a_o god_n afar_o off_o can_v any_o hide_v himself_o in_o secret_a place_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v i_o not_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v repeat_v so_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v this_o because_o vain_a man_n do_v so_o little_o think_v of_o this_o thus_o do_v he_o fill_v all_o thing_n but_o be_v contain_v of_o none_o 6.18_o contain_a of_o none_o 2_o chron._n 6.18_o but_o will_v in_o very_a deed_n dwell_v with_o man_n on_o earth_n behold_v heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v thou_o alas_o how_o shall_v it_o can_v a_o man_n be_v contain_v in_o his_o own_o span_n my_o right_a hand_n have_v span_v the_o heaven_n 48.13_o isaiah_n 48.13_o say_v god_n alas_o how_o little_o can_v our_o very_a heart_n hold_v or_o our_o thought_n contain_v of_o this_o great_a god_n now_o the_o less_o we_o can_v comprehend_v the_o more_o and_o the_o great_a shall_v our_o admire_v thought_n be_v sect._n xxiii_o omniscient_n god_n alwise_a omniscient_n he_o be_v also_o to_o be_v holy_o and_o reverent_o remember_v in_o the_o immensity_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o omniscience_n as_o well_o omni-presence_n that_o he_o be_v all_o wise_a 3.20_o know_v us._n 1_o john_n 3.20_o as_o well_o as_o onely-wise_a that_o know_v we_o better_a than_o we_o know_v our_o own_o heart_n who_o be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n he_o know_v whereof_o we_o be_v make_v 17._o our_o frame_n psal_n 103.14_o psal_n 139.16_o our_o sin_n job_n 13_o 27._o chap._n 14.16_o 17._o his_o eye_n do_v see_v our_o substance_n be_v yet_o imperfect_a he_o book_n our_o member_n he_o know_v wherein_o we_o have_v sin_v he_o look_v narrow_o to_o all_o our_o path_n and_o set_v a_o print_n upon_o the_o heel_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n upon_o the_o root_n of_o our_o foot_n and_o as_o he_o book_n our_o member_n so_o he_o bag_n ●our_n sin_n thou_o numbre_v my_o step_n do_v thou_o not_o watch_v over_o my_o sin_n my_o transgression_n be_v seal_v up_o in_o a_o bag_n and_o thou_o sowe_v up_o my_o iniquity_n but_o then_o he_o know_v our_o sorrow_n too_o as_o well_o as_o our_o sin_n 56.8_o our_o sorrow_n psal_n 56.8_o thou_o tell_v my_o wander_n put_v thou_o my_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n thou_o see_v how_o i_o have_v sin_v observe_v how_o i_o mourn_v and_o indeed_o he_o do_v so_o i_o have_v hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o 31.18_o jer._n 31.18_o i_o see_v he_o sin_v and_o i_o hear_v he_o groan_v he_o that_o have_v a_o book_n for_o our_o member_n a_o bag_n for_o our_o sin_n have_v a_o bottle_n also_o for_o our_o tear_n he_o know_v our_o soul_n in_o sin_n and_o he_o have_v say_v david_n know_v my_o soul_n in_o adversity_n 2.15_o psal_n 31.7_o our_o need_n matth._n 6.8_o
god_n be_v never_o the_o less_o conspicuous_a but_o indeed_o so_o much_o the_o more_o glorious_a be_v behold_v as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v together_o with_o his_o severity_n severity_n rom_n 11.22_o goodness_n of_o god_n no_o less_o conspicuous_a for_o his_o severity_n as_o bright_a colour_n be_v the_o most_o resplendent_a when_o they_o be_v heighten_v from_o the_o dark_a shadow_n behold_v say_v he_o the_o goodness_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n lo_o here_o a_o right_a theme_n for_o thought_n behold_v his_o goodness_n but_o remember_v his_o severity_n think_v of_o his_o severity_n but_o forget_v not_o his_o goodness_n that_o the_o thought_n of_o severity_n without_o goodness_n may_v not_o make_v thou_o desperate_a nor_o of_o goodness_n without_o severity_n make_v thou_o malapert_a and_o wanton_a but_o that_o both_o together_o may_v make_v thou_o humble_a and_o hearty_a and_o dutiful_a and_o diligent_a fearful_a and_o yet_o cheerful_a in_o all_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o new_a obedience_n objection_n 8.6_o if_o god_n be_v so_o good_a why_o do_v he_o not_o make_v all_o man_n condition_n such_o jerem._n 2.5_o answer_n god_n do_v so_o eccles_n 7.31_o rom._n 7.12_o gen._n 2.16_o verse_n 17._o psalm_n 8.6_o but_o may_v thou_o think_v again_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o good_a he_o may_v have_v make_v all_o man_n condition_n to_o be_v such_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o he_o may_v do_v so_o and_o he_o do_v so_o and_o i_o may_v challenge_v thou_o yet_o again_o in_o his_o name_n what_o iniquity_n do_v thy_o first_o father_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o he_o find_v in_o god_n that_o he_o go_v far_o from_o he_o and_o they_o with_o he_o and_o walk_v after_o vanity_n and_o become_v vain_a do_v not_o god_n make_v man_n upright_o and_o give_v he_o a_o right_a law_n a_o commandment_n that_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a be_v it_o not_o just_o that_o he_o that_o give_v man_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n shall_v keep_v one_o to_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o that_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o man_n foot_n shall_v appoint_v he_o a_o test_n for_o his_o obedience_n to_o his_o supreme_a lord_n and_o be_v it_o not_o good_a covenant_n god_n goodness_n in_o the_o first_o covenant_n that_o he_o give_v he_o a_o law_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v and_o a_o principle_n and_o power_n that_o may_v keep_v it_o if_o he_o will_v that_o he_o forbid_v he_o and_o forewarn_v he_o what_o will_v hurt_v he_o and_o promise_v he_o life_n in_o keep_v a_o practical_a law_n a_o commandment_n that_o be_v fair_a and_o that_o be_v facile_a proper_a for_o he_o and_o profitable_a for_o all_o mankind_n in_o he_o must_v the_o great_a god_n to_o show_v his_o goodness_n to_o poor_a man_n 2.17_o gen._n 1._o to_o 26._o verse_n 26.27_o chap._n 2.17_o first_o build_v a_o world_n as_o a_o well_o furnish_v house_n before_o he_o bring_v in_o his_o guest_n &_o then_o call_v a_o counsel_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n about_o mould_v a_o clod_n of_o earth_n into_o a_o excellent_a shape_n and_o breathe_v therein_o a_o live_a spirit_n and_o imprint_v thereon_o a_o divine_a similitude_n and_o place_v he_o as_o his_o viceroy_n upon_o earth_n and_o to_o hold_v all_o as_o it_o be_v but_o by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o pepper-corn_n the_o forbear_n of_o one_o tree_n and_o when_o miserable_a man_n after_o all_o this_o have_v not_o make_v good_a his_o allegiance_n but_o break_a faith_n with_o his_o maker_n sell_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n for_o a_o apple_n or_o some_o such_o like_a thing_n to_o the_o evil_a first_o of_o sin_n and_o so_o of_o suffer_v shall_v man_n impudent_a posterity_n presume_v in_o their_o heart_n after_o all_o this_o to_o call_v in_o question_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o his_o make_v his_o word_n good_a his_o threaten_v good_a and_o so_o his_o commandment_n good_a in_o the_o penal_a part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v that_o part_n which_o he_o undertake_v to_o make_v good_a if_o man_n fail_v to_o make_v good_a the_o other_o part_n of_o obedience_n ah_o how_o true_o may_v it_o here_o be_v say_v that_o the_o foolishness_n of_o man_n pervert_v his_o way_n 19.3_o prov._n 19.3_o and_o his_o heart_n fret_v against_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o that_o transgress_v a_o good_a law_n judge_v that_o law_n and_o pronounce_v it_o evil_a by_o his_o disobedience_n how_o can_v he_o that_o make_v that_o law_n vindicate_v that_o law_n or_o be_v good_a in_o his_o place_n without_o make_v of_o it_o good_a by_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n think_v therefore_o vain_a man_n what_o thou_o will_v but_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n wicked_a isaiah_n 42.21_o god_n goodness_n in_o reward_v the_o least_o good_a in_o the_o wicked_a and_o if_o a_o man_n vilify_v he_o will_v magnify_v his_o law_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a thou_o will_v grant_v he_o to_o be_v a_o good_a master_n that_o reward_v the_o good_a though_o he_o punish_v the_o evil_a servant_n produce_v therefore_o thy_o cause_n and_o bring_v forth_o thy_o strong_a reason_n if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v but_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v evil_a be_v it_o god_n fault_n that_o sin_n lie_v at_o thy_o door_n 4.7_o gen._n 4.7_o a_o ahab'_v humiliation_n so_o good_a a_o master_n be_v god_n though_o the_o man_n be_v but_o a_o hypocrite_n shall_v have_v a_o temporal_a reward_n the_o lord_n be_v so_o good_a 14.13_o as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v capable_a 1_o king_n 21_o 29●_n ezek._n 29.18_o 20._o reward_n spiritual_a good_a mat._n 10.42_o with_o a_o spiritual_a blessing_n 1_o king_n 14.13_o that_o he_o will_v not_o set_v a_o nabuchadnezzar_n a_o poor_a heathen_a to_o work_v but_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o wage_n a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n give_v in_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o want_v its_o reward_n if_o any_o one_o perform_v any_o spiritual_a good_a the_o good_a god_n shall_v give_v he_o a_o spiritual_a reward_n yea_o will_v take_v great_a notice_n even_o of_o the_o least_o good_a thing_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o young_a abijah_n in_o who_o be_v find_v some_o good_a thing_n towards_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wicked_a house_n of_o jeroboam_n and_o will_v remunerate_v the_o performances●_n of_o outward_o good_a thing_n with_o compensation_n suitable_a to_o the_o person_n and_o performance_n as_o the_o removal_n of_o outward_a evil_n and_o the_o donation_n of_o outward_a blessing_n the_o ninevite_n they_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v but_o after_o a_o fashion_n as_o appear_v after_o by_o the_o burden_n of_o nineveh_n in_o nahum_v prophesy_v and_o this_o good_a god_n 3.10_o nah._o 11_o etc._n etc._n jon._n 3.10_o he_o present_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o have_v say_v he_o will_v do_v unto_o they_o and_o do_v it_o not_o till_o they_o repent_v they_o again_o of_o their_o repentance_n 39.5_o gen._n 39.5_o potiphar_n and_o pharaoh_n make_v much_o of_o god_n joseph_n and_o god_n bless_v their_o house_n for_o joseph_n sake_n and_o must_v god_n pervert_v judgement_n judge_n justice_z not_o derogatory_n to_o goodness_n in_o a_o judge_n and_o not_o punish_v the_o wicked_a that_o he_o may_v have_v thy_o good_a word_n or_o be_v well_o think_v of_o by_o thou_o be_v his_o justice_n derogatory_n to_o his_o goodness_n thou_o can_v applaud_v the_o sentence_n of_o a_o judge_n in_o condemn_v the_o injury_n that_o have_v be_v do_v unto_o thou_o why_o can_v thou_o not_o as_o well_o say_v unto_o god_n with_o the_o psamlist_n 119.39_o psal_n 119.39_o thy_o judgement_n be_v good_a yea_o with_o many_o he_o be_v the_o best_a man_n that_o will_v least_o bear_v a_o injury_n but_o be_v most_o vindictive_a 10.30_o heb._n 10.30_o and_o must_v not_o vengeance_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o may_v not_o he_o repay_v without_o incur_v thy_o evil_a thought_n 27.11_o a_o wrong_a thought_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o think_v he_o will_v destroy_v none_o isaiah_n 27.11_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thought_n of_o god_n goodness_n that_o some_o ignorant_a one_o have_v or_o at_o least_o will_v fain_o have_v that_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v never_o destroy_v they_o nor_o indeed_o ever_o will_v he_o have_v they_o continue_v what_o he_o make_v they_o but_o this_o good_a god_n say_v express_o and_o he_o know_v what_o he_o have_v to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o people_n of_o no_o understanding_n therefore_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v have_v no_o mercy_n on_o they_o and_o he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o favour_n sect._n xxix_o covenant_n god_n goodness_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n but_o and_o if_o thou_o think_v hardly_o of_o god_n deal_v with_o man_n fall_v under_o the_o first_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n o_o busy_a thy_o thought_n
as_o a_o builder_n and_o as_o a_o in-dweller_n to_o mortify_v and_o to_o quicken_v to_o convince_v and_o to_o comfort_v to_o teach_v and_o to_o bring_v to_o remembrance_n to_o guide_v into_o the_o way_n to_o uphold_v in_o the_o way_n and_o lead_v to_o the_o end_n to_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o their_o inheritance_n and_o the_o witness_n of_o their_o sonship_n the_o seal_n and_o the_o sealer_n wherewith_o and_o whereby_o they_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n by_o who_o they_o have_v a_o access_n to_o the_o father_n who_o be_v also_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n such_o be_v the_o undoubted_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o hereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o take_v heed_n good_a reader_n of_o revile_v any_o of_o these_o working_n or_o of_o scoff_v at_o the_o word_n for_o sure_o we_o can_v but_o 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45.1_o my_o heart_n be_v indite_v a_o good_a matter_n i_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o thing_n i_o have_v make_v touch_v the_o king_n 119.15_o psalm_n 119.15_o my_o tongue_n be_v the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n so_o say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a live_n i_o will_v meditate_v say_v he_o in_o thy_o precept_n and_o have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o way_n and_o again_o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n 55._o verse_n 55._o iv_o motive_n 17._o 4._o motive_n right_o thought_n will_v yield_v peaceable_a fruit._n mal._n 3.16_o verse_n 17._o and_o last_o consider_v that_o right_a thought_n will_v yield_v as_o the_o fruit_n so_o the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n for_o these_o be_v thy_o fair_a evidence_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o god_n book_n as_o we_o say_v proverbial_o of_o one_o high_o favour_v that_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o his_o jewel_n for_o a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v before_o he_o for_o they_o that_o think_v 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john_n baptist_n bring_v forth_o therefore_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n and_o think_v not_o to_o say_v within_o yourselves_o etc._n etc._n hence_o thus_o much_o be_v evident_a that_o where_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n be_v bring_v forth_o evil_a thought_n be_v expel_v and_o cast_v forth_o now_o as_o nothing_o can_v banish_v darkness_n but_o light_n so_o can_v nothing_o expel_v evil_a thought_n but_o good_a thought_n and_o as_o the_o ablaqueation_n and_o lay_v of_o the_o root_n bare_a in_o the_o time_n of_o year_n be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v tree_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n well_o in_o their_o season_n so_o the_o lay_v our_o heart_n bare_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o confession_n compunction_n contrition_n deep_a humiliation_n for_o our_o evil_a thought_n be_v one_o way_n to_o be_v fruitful_a and_o abound_a in_o good_a one_o ii_o practical_a rule_n thought_n 2._o practical_a rule_n 2_o sam._n 13.20_o make_v the_o evil_a of_o thy_o heart_n subservient_fw-fr to_o thy_o 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