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A42584 Gell's remaines, or, Several select scriptures of the New Testament opened and explained wherein Jesus Christ, as yesterday, to day, and the same for ever, is illustrated, in sundry pious and learned notes and observations thereupon, in two volumes / by the learned and judicious Dr. Robert Gell ; collected and set in order by R. Bacon. Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.; Bacon, Robert, b. 1611 or 12. 1676 (1676) Wing G472; ESTC R17300 2,657,678 1,606

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allelujah_o mammon_n belial_n and_o here_o hosannah_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o only_o because_o 1._o the_o jew_n whence_o all_o christian_a gentile_n take_v their_o religion_n use_v they_o most_o frequent_o but_o also_o 2._o god_n will_v so_o honour_v his_o word_n that_o profane_a man_n shall_v not_o altogether_o contemn_v it_o for_o perspicuity_n and_o plainness_n and_o 3._o that_o the_o obedient_a seeker_n may_v still_o have_v somewhat_o to_o seek_v for_o 4._o and_o that_o the_o priest_n may_v have_v some_o honour_n at_o who_o mouth_n the_o people_n till_o they_o grow_v too_o wise_a shall_v seek_v the_o meaning_n of_o god_n word_n and_o seek_v the_o law_n at_o the_o priest_n mouth_n till_o they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o become_v vile_a mal._n 2.8_o 9_o these_o be_v reason_n very_o probable_a but_o other_o
one_o to_o his_o brother_n say_v come_v i_o pray_v you_o and_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o be_v the_o word_n that_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o people_n come_v and_o sit_v before_o thou_o as_o my_o people_n and_o they_o hear_v thy_o word_n but_o they_o will_v not_o do_v they_o for_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o show_v much_o love_n but_o their_o heart_n go_v after_o their_o covetousness_n and_o lo_o thou_o be_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o very_a lovely_a song_n of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o very_a pleasant_a voice_n and_o can_v play_v well_o on_o a_o instrument_n for_o they_o hear_v thy_o word_n but_o they_o do_v they_o not_o but_o when_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v lo_o it_o will_v come_v then_o shall_v they_o know_v that_o a_o prophet_n have_v be_v among_o they_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n this_o people_n be_v a_o drowsy_a dull_a people_n their_o heart_n be_v asleep_a in_o which_o sleep_n they_o may_v talk_v of_o great_a thing_n yet_o do_v little_a as_o appear_v here_o by_o the_o prophet_n do_v we_o not_o perceive_v it_o many_o time_n in_o ourselves_o when_o we_o be_v drowsy_a we_o can_v speak_v ask_v question_n and_o give_v answer_n but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v open_a send_v up_o abundance_n of_o vapour_n which_o stupefy_v the_o sense_n and_o we_o may_v be_v then_o say_v to_o be_v even_o half_a asleep_a i_o fear_v it_o may_v be_v our_o own_o case_n that_o these_o thing_n may_v happen_v even_o to_o ourselves_o and_o yet_o we_o be_v asleep_a but_o how_o shall_v we_o know_v then_o when_o we_o be_v awake_a as_o sleep_n be_v the_o bind_v up_o of_o the_o sense_n so_o we_o be_v awake_v when_o all_o our_o sense_n be_v loose_a and_o free_a when_o by_o reason_n of_o use_n or_o habit_n we_o have_v our_o sense_n well_o exercise_v to_o discern_v both_o good_a and_o evil_n heb._n 5.14_o when_o we_o have_v a_o experimental_a sight_n hear_v and_o feel_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o we_o inward_o see_v feel_v and_o perceive_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n when_o we_o can_v say_v with_o st._n john_n 1_o joh._n 1.1_o when_o our_o heart_n be_v awake_a and_o that_o free_o send_v forth_o good_a thing_n word_n and_o action_n when_o we_o awake_v to_o righteousness_n and_o sin_n not_o 1_o cor._n 15._o that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a watch_v and_o wake_v appear_v by_o phil._n 1.9_o then_o be_v the_o heart_n awake_a when_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n we_o speak_v the_o truth_n then_o be_v our_o whole_a man_n awake_v when_o as_o solomon_n say_v eccles_n 7.25_o we_o apply_v our_o heart_n to_o know_v and_o search_v and_o seek_v out_o wisdom_n and_o approve_v what_o be_v excellent_a i_o and_o my_o heart_n as_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 8.16_o i_o give_v my_o heart_n to_o know_v wisdom_n etc._n etc._n note_v here_o a_o time_n of_o desertion_n the_o great_a occasion_n of_o slumber_v and_o sleep_v even_o in_o death_n by_o the_o long_a stay_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n this_o occasion_n many_o of_o the_o jew_n take_v of_o sin_v in_o the_o wilderness_n while_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n whence_o we_o may_v take_v occasion_n to_o reprove_v those_o who_o abuse_v the_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n like_o that_o evil_a servant_n you_o read_v of_o in_o the_o 24._o of_o matth._n 48._o who_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n my_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n and_o begin_v to_o smite_v his_o fellow-servant_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a etc._n etc._n where_o also_o we_o may_v be_v exhort_v to_o watch_v and_o prayer_n from_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n shall_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o in_o a_o hour_n that_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a etc._n etc._n note_n and_o observation_n on_o mat._n 25.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o at_o midnight_n there_o be_v a_o cry_n make_v behold_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v go_v you_o out_o to_o meet_v he_o 2._o at_o the_o come_v of_o the_o bridegroom_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o proclamation_n of_o his_o come_v which_o be_v illustrate_v 1._o by_o the_o adjunct_n time_n and_o 2._o by_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o the_o time_n at_o midnight_n common_a to_o all_o whether_o wise_a or_o foolish_a yet_o proper_a to_o the_o wise_a who_o enter_v into_o the_o bride-chamber_n the_o joy_n of_o their_o lord_n proper_a also_o to_o the_o foolish_a who_o be_v exclude_v even_o into_o the_o outer_a darkness_n 2._o the_o proclamation_n itself_o and_o that_o at_o midnight_n behold_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v obj._n this_o proclamation_n have_v be_v make_v so_o many_o hundred_o year_n yet_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v not_o come_v answ_n though_o zeph._n 1._o we_o hear_v a_o long_a proclamation_n and_o terrible_a threaten_n in_o time_n it_o will_v speak_v the_o prophecy_n of_o enoch_n have_v its_o fulfil_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o st._n jude_n day_n judas_n verse_n 14._o babylon_n how_o often_o be_v it_o say_v to_o be_v destroy_v and_o jabin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v utter_o rout_v and_o cut_v off_o jos_n 11.1_o yet_o we_o read_v of_o he_o again_o judg._n 4._o so_o say_v st._n john_n in_o his_o 12._o chap._n now_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o world_n come_v yet_o be_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_n both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a behold_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v the_o virgin_n be_v here_o call_v upon_o to_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o which_o proclamation_n be_v make_v at_o midnight_n with_o a_o emphasis_n behold_v wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o something_o of_o his_o come_v and_o 2._o something_o of_o the_o bridegroom_n himself_o 1._o of_o his_o come_v what_o kind_n of_o come_v it_o be_v by_o which_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n the_o great_a bridegroom_n be_v here_o understand_v viz._n his_o second_o appear_v which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o that_o either_o 1._o particular_a to_o every_o believe_a soul_n or_o 2._o general_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n 1._o here_o be_v then_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o our_o lord_n promise_n joh._n 14.10_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o orphan_n i_o will_v come_v again_o unto_o you_o which_o our_o lord_n afterward_o make_v good_a to_o st._n john_n in_o special_a joh._n 21.22_o vers_fw-la 3._o and_o 28._o as_o st._n john_n himself_o acknowledge_v rev._n 1.10_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o hear_v behind_o i_o a_o great_a voice_n as_o of_o a_o trumpet_n 2._o the_o word_n bridegroom_n by_o which_o we_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v either_o 1._o from_o his_o wait_v on_o his_o bride_n or_o 2._o from_o the_o dutch_a word_n import_v the_o keep_n of_o she_o or_o 3._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o marry_n of_o she_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v one_o join_v to_o a_o 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lord_n promise_v also_o to_o do_v this_o real_o luk._n 12.37_o bless_a be_v those_o servant_n who_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v watch_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o shall_v gird_v himself_o and_o make_v they_o to_o sit_v down_o to_o meat_n and_o will_v come_v forth_o and_o serve_v they_o he_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o hence_o we_o learn_v a_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o the_o bridegroom_n shall_v come_v this_o pro_fw-la se_fw-la cuique_fw-la every_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n profess_v to_o believe_v for_o he_o and_o herself_o and_o for_o the_o
phrase_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o then_o the_o prophet_n speak_v god_n cry_v and_o john_n be_v his_o voice_n the_o voice_n of_o a_o crier_n require_v audience_n and_o to_o it_o i_o exhort_v you_o for_o our_o incitement_n hereunto_o consider_v only_o who_o it_o be_v that_o cry_v unto_o we_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n john_n the_o baptist_n be_v but_o his_o voice_n shall_v the_o trumpet_n sound_n and_o shall_v the_o lion_n roar_v and_o the_o people_n not_o fear_v amos_n 3_o shall_v god_n even_o the_o mighty_a god_n speak_v and_o cry_v and_o shall_v not_o man_n silly_a man_n hear_v remember_v and_o consider_v what_o the_o lord_n speak_v zach._n 14._o the_o former_a prophet_n have_v cry_v unto_o you_o father_n but_o they_o do_v not_o hear_v nor_o hearken_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n your_o father_n where_o be_v they_o etc._n etc._n my_o word_n and_o my_o statute_n do_v they_o not_o take_v hold_n of_o your_o father_n your_o father_n be_v perish_v but_o the_o same_o word_n the_o same_o cry_n continue_v for_o ever_o st._n peter_n tell_v we_o what_o be_v become_v of_o your_o father_n 1_o pet._n 3.19_o 20._o so_o wisdom_n threaten_v and_o it_o be_v often_o repeat_v in_o scripture_n prov._n 1.24_o we_o do_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n and_o why_o then_o do_v he_o yet_o complain_v though_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o law_n that_o because_o our_o itch_a ear_n be_v not_o well_o rub_v at_o our_o own_o church_n we_o run_v unto_o other_o yea_o leave_v our_o calling_n to_o ride_v many_o mile_n to_o hear_v a_o good_a man_n and_o do_v you_o say_v that_o we_o do_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n belove_a though_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o preacher_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o another_o to_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o god_n this_o distinction_n god_n himself_o warrant_v for_o good_a isa_n 58.1_o 2._o cry_v aloud_o say_v god_n unto_o the_o prophet_n there_o spare_v not_o lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o show_v my_o people_n their_o transgression_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n their_o sin_n yet_o say_v he_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o way_n as_o a_o nation_n that_o do_v righteousness_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o god_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v if_o they_o be_v my_o people_n and_o hear_v as_o they_o ought_v they_o will_v do_v righteousness_n more_o plain_o ezek._n 33.30_o son_n of_o man_n the_o child_n of_o this_o people_n speak_v one_o to_o another_o say_v come_v i_o pray_v you_o and_o hear_v what_o be_v that_o word_n that_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o people_n come_v and_o they_o sit_v before_o thou_o as_o my_o people_n and_o they_o hear_v thy_o word_n but_o they_o will_v not_o do_v they_o for_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o show_v much_o love_n but_o their_o heart_n go_v after_o their_o 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the_o gift_n be_v receive_v in_o this_o case_n man_n be_v not_o likely_a to_o deny_v themselves_o take_v up_o their_o cross_n daily_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n cut_v off_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o foot_n and_o pluck_v out_o their_o right_a eye_n mortify_v their_o earthly_a member_n etc._n etc._n who_o will_v go_v about_o to_o do_v these_o thing_n when_o he_o be_v justify_v already_o already_o save_v and_o sure_a of_o his_o salvation_n frustra_fw-la fit_a per_fw-la plura_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la per_fw-la panciora_fw-la 3._o god_n justifi_v the_o heathen_a through_o faith_n and_o what_o be_v faith_n faith_n be_v a_o assent_n unto_o divine_a truth_n the_o object_n of_o faith_n be_v 1._o personal_n or_o 2._o real_a see_v note_n on_o gen._n 15._o now_o because_o abraham_n be_v the_o great_a example_n and_o leader_n of_o believer_n and_o call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a let_v we_o see_v how_o god_n justify_v abraham_n through_o 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in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n god_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o abraham_n to_o give_v he_o a_o son_n who_o shall_v have_v a_o posterity_n like_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n gen._n 15.5_o 6._o rom._n 4.3_o 18._o god_n command_v he_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o son_n in_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v abraham_n obey_v gen._n 22._o heb._n 11.17_o 18_o 19_o we_o see_v what_o kind_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_v this_o be_v see_v note_n on_o gen._n 15._o and_o what_o faith_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v now_o judge_v brethren_n whether_o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a to_o god_n to_o make_v a_o man_n real_o and_o true_o just_a or_o only_o to_o think_v he_o and_o judge_v he_o just_a when_o real_o and_o true_o he_o be_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a for_o a_o physician_n to_o remove_v the_o disease_n whole_o or_o to_o persuade_v his_o patient_n that_o he_o be_v in_o health_n when_o indeed_o he_o be_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v more_o credit_n for_o the_o chirurgeon_n to_o heal_v a_o wound_n or_o only_o to_o skin_n it_o over_o when_o the_o relict_n and_o putrefaction_n yet_o remain_v reason_n god_n main_a design_n be_v to_o set_v up_o righteousness_n again_o in_o the_o earth_n all_o other_o mean_n be_v insufficient_a faith_n be_v find_v sufficient_a 1._o all_o other_o mean_n 1._o the_o flesh_n be_v too_o weak_a for_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o for_o no_o flesh_n must_v glory_v in_o his_o sight_n 2._o the_o law_n also_o be_v weak_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o make_v nothing_o perfect_a heb._n 7.9_o 2._o the_o sufficiency_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o work_n this_o sufficiency_n of_o faith_n will_v appear_v from_o the_o unite_n and_o knit_n of_o it_o unto_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel_n heb._n 4.2_o insomuch_o that_o what_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o that_o faith_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n himself_o we_o have_v all_o these_o together_o 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