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Crooked pathes made straight: or, The wayes of God made knowne to lost sinners, or bewildered saints Wherein is represented the severall conditions of a Christian in the spirit, as hee growes up out of weaknesse into strength, through death into life eternall. By Anne Yemans.
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Yemans, Anne.
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way_n to_o life_n eternal_a but_o they_o continue_v refuse_v and_o love_v their_o own_o darkness_n better_o than_o the_o light_n or_o jesus_n christ_n and_o hate_v he_o in_o his_o wave_n and_o persecute_v he_o in_o his_o member_n and_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o godliness_n and_o think_v to_o get_v a_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o that_o shall_v carry_v they_o to_o heaven_n and_o so_o they_o undervalue_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o unholy_a thing_n they_o do_v not_o regard_v it_o but_o slight_a it_o and_o do_v not_o real_o believe_v he_o and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o john_n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n because_o he_o believe_v not_o the_o record_n that_o god_n give_v of_o his_o son_n 1_o john_n 5.10_o it_o be_v the_o free_a mercy_n and_o love_n of_o god_n thaâ—_n be_v offer_v to_o all_o it_o be_v that_o that_o shall_v condemâ—â—â—_n all_o those_o that_o continue_v always_o in_o unbelief_n christ_n come_v near_o jerusalem_n and_o weep_v oâ—â—_n it_o and_o say_v o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o that_o be_v send_v â—â—to_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o a_o hen_n do_v gather_v her_o brood_n â—â—der_a wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o luke_n 13.34_o mat._n 23.37_o and_o in_o mat._n 23.31_o there_o we_o may_v sâ—â—_n what_o child_n these_o be_v that_o he_o will_v haâ—â—_n gather_v to_o he_o you_o be_v witness_n unto_o your_o selusi_n that_o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o they_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o they_o commit_v the_o same_o sin_n as_o their_o father_n do_v in_o the_o 34._o and_o 35._o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n behold_v i_o send_v unto_o you_o prophet_n and_o wise_a man_n and_o scribe_n and_o some_o of_o they_o yeâ—_n shall_v kill_v and_o crucify_v and_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v yeâ—_n scourge_v in_o your_o synagogue_n and_o persecute_v theâ—_n from_o city_n to_o city_n that_o upon_o you_o may_v come_v alâ—â—_n the_o righteous_a blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o earth_n from_o thâ—_n blood_n of_o righteous_a abel_n unto_o the_o blood_n of_o zacharias_n son_n of_o barachias_n who_o you_o slay_v between_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o altar_n these_o be_v the_o child_n that_o christ_n will_v have_v gather_v to_o he_o and_o his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n yearn_v to_o they_o he_o weep_v over_o they_o to_o think_v what_o a_o miserable_a condition_n they_o be_v in_o and_o he_o will_v have_v preserve_v they_o from_o it_o but_o they_o will_v not_o and_o thus_o he_o offer_v himself_o still_o to_o all_o even_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n 2_o chron._n 26.15_o 16._o and_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n send_v to_o they_o by_o his_o messenger_n rise_v up_o betimes_o and_o send_v because_o he_o have_v compassion_n on_o his_o people_n and_o on_o his_o dwell_a place_n but_o they_o mock_v the_o messenger_n of_o god_n and_o despise_v his_o word_n and_o misuse_v his_o prophet_n until_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n rise_v against_o his_o people_n till_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n prov._n 1.24_o to_o the_o 31._o because_o i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o refuse_v i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o no_o man_n regard_v but_o you_o have_v set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n i_o also_o will_v laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n i_o will_v mock_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v as_o desolation_n and_o your_o destruction_n come_v as_o a_o whirlwind_n when_o distress_n and_o anguish_n come_v upon_o you_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v upon_o i_o but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v they_o shall_v seek_v i_o early_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o for_o that_o they_o hate_v knowledge_n and_o do_v not_o choose_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o will_v none_o of_o my_o counsel_n they_o despise_v all_o my_o reproof_n therefore_o shall_v they_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o way_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o their_o own_o deviec_n thus_o he_o strive_v with_o they_o till_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n and_o then_o he_o give_v they_o over_o and_o when_o they_o have_v thus_o harden_v their_o own_o heart_n that_o they_o refuse_v all_o instruction_n and_o shut_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o will_v not_o see_v then_o god_n harden_v their_o heart_n as_o he_o do_v pharaoh_n exod._n 10.1_o and_o blind_a their_o eye_n mat._n 13.14_o 15._o by_o hear_v you_o shall_v hear_v and_o not_o understand_v and_o see_v you_o shall_v see_v and_o not_o perceive_v for_o this_o people_n heart_n be_v wax_v gross_a and_o their_o ear_n be_v duâ—â—_n of_o hear_v and_o their_o eye_n they_o have_v close_v lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o heartâ—_n with_o their_o ear_n and_o shall_v understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o i_o shall_v heâ—â—_n they_o and_o therefore_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o parable_n that_o see_v they_o may_v not_o see_v and_o hear_v they_o may_v not_o understand_v luke_n 8.10_o isa_n 6.9_o mark_n 4.12_o god_n have_v give_v they_o thâ—â—_n spirit_n of_o slumber_n eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v anâ—_n ear_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v rom._n 11.8_o sâ—â—_n the_o fault_n be_v in_o the_o creature_n and_o not_o in_o god_n for_o this_o good_a seed_n be_v sow_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o ground_n in_o good_a ground_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v stony_a and_o that_o which_o be_v thorny_a and_o by_o the_o way_n side_n so_o it_o be_v sow_v in_o all_o and_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o the_o seed_n for_o the_o seed_n be_v all_o alike_o that_o seed_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n luk._n 8.11_o which_o be_v sow_v in_o all_o mankind_n he_o that_o be_v the_o unprofitable_a servant_n 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thing_n of_o his_o father_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earâ—_n for_o we_o and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v they_o from_o we_o and_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o the_o father_n they_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o heir_n as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n differ_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n from_o a_o servant_n though_o he_o he_o lord_n of_o 〈◊〉_d gal._n 4.1_o before_o we_o be_v call_v with_o that_o hoâ—â—_n call_v which_o be_v that_o new_a work_n wrought_v in_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v alone_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o 〈◊〉_d bear_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a seed_n but_o of_o inâ—â—ruptible_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o
be_v 〈◊〉_d ishmael_n that_o persecute_a isaac_n object_n but_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o punish_v open_a â—â—etiques_n and_o blasphemer_n for_o if_o we_o do_v 〈◊〉_d punish_v they_o they_o may_v seduce_v abundance_n people_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o blaspeâ—us_a way_n answ_n all_o the_o way_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v use_v be_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o god_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a and_o sharp_a than_o any_o two-edged_a sword_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o joint_n and_o marrow_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n heb._n 4.12_o and_o in_o revel_n 1.16_o speak_v there_o of_o christ_n it_o say_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n wenâ—_n a_o sharp_a two-edged_a sword_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 1â—_n 16_o and_o i_o see_v another_o angel_n fly_v in_o the_o middeâ—_n of_o heaven_n have_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n to_o preacâ—_n to_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o every_o nation_n and_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n fear_v god_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o he_o for_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v come_v and_o worship_v he_o that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n anâ—_n the_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o there_o follow_v another_o angel_n say_v babylon_n be_v fall_v be_v fall_a that_o great_a city_n because_o she_o make_v all_o nation_n drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o her_o fornication_n rev._n 14.6_o 7_o 8._o you_o may_v see_v how_o powerful_a the_o preach_a 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n be_v to_o the_o destroy_n of_o error_n thâ—â—_n be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n god_n ephes_n 6.17_o which_o be_v powerful_a to_o the_o beâ—ting_v down_o of_o all_o strong_a hold_v of_o satan_n and_o it_o 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for_o that_o which_o be_v noâ—_n of_o god_n shall_v fall_v at_o the_o last_o but_o whatsoeuâ—â—_o you_o hear_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v you_o by_o hâ—â—_n spirit_n whether_o it_o be_v truth_n or_o no_o and_o waiâ—â—_n upon_o god_n use_v the_o mean_n as_o hear_v aâ—â—_n read_v and_o the_o like_a but_o not_o depend_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d but_o see_v god_n above_o it_o while_o he_o do_v please_v reveal_v himself_o to_o you_o and_o show_v you_o what_o truth_n and_o whensoever_o he_o do_v any_o time_n maâ—â—_n know_v any_o thing_n to_o you_o to_o be_v truth_n by_o sufficient_a ground_n according_a to_o the_o word_n thouâ—â—â—_n it_o be_v never_o so_o sudden_a that_o embrace_n and_o â—â—tertaine_v and_o rejoice_v at_o any_o manifestation_n the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o you_o despise_v not_o the_o day_n small_a thing_n and_o though_o you_o see_v other_o soâ—â—_n high_a in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d way_n of_o god_n than_o you_o yet_o be_v not_o troubâ—â—_n at_o it_o nor_o do_v not_o envy_v their_o condition_n 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v the_o same_o to_o you_o as_o he_o be_v to_o they_o thouâ—â—_n you_o see_v it_o not_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v faâ—â—_n christ_n as_o a_o nail_n in_o a_o sure_a place_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o glorious_a throne_n to_o his_o father_n house_n and_o shall_v hang_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n hâ—â—_n the_o offspring_n and_o the_o issue_n all_o vessel_n of_o â—â—quantity_v from_o the_o vessel_n of_o cup_n even_o to_o all_o vessel_n of_o flagon_n isa_n 22.23_o 24._o they_o all_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o christ_n even_o the_o small_a cup_n which_o be_v â—e_z low_a saint_n as_o well_o as_o the_o flagon_n which_o â—e_v high_a on_o all_o the_o vessel_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o â—ord_n be_v a_o glorious_a one_o for_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o â—akes_v they_o so_o and_o be_v not_o trouble_v because_o â—ou_o see_v many_o several_a opinion_n in_o the_o world_n â—or_a god_n be_v not_o limit_v to_o any_o one_o 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