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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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james_n 2.10_o that_o the_o devil_n believe_v and_o tremble_v and_o oh_o that_o we_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o bewail_v it_o sufficient_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v more_o atheism_n in_o one_o heart_n upon_o earth_n nay_o in_o one_o thought_n than_o in_o all_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n we_o pity_v other_o when_o possess_v with_o evil_a spirit_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o lament_v bitter_o over_o our_o own_o self_n when_o possess_v with_o evil_a thought_n in_o some_o sort_n worse_o than_o the_o worst_a of_o spirit_n ii_o as_o to_o those_o who_o thought_n they_o be_v we_o and_o to_o we_o for_o these_o be_v the_o heifer_n wherewith_o satan_n plow_v who_o temptation_n can_v only_o disturb_v
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expression_n be_v it_o first_o breath_n in_o prayer_n but_o it_o first_o stir_n in_o thought_n and_o its_o stir_a as_o in_o nature_n be_v before_o its_o breathe_n nay_o even_o that_o privation_n which_o according_a to_o the_o old_a philosophy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o principle_n of_o this_o spiritual_a generation_n begin_v there_o this_o be_v call_v a_o cast_v down_o imagination_n 10.5_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o and_o a_o bring_n of_o every_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n into_o captivity_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n grace_n i_o say_v 119.59_o psal_n 119.59_o first_o stir_v in_o the_o thought_n i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o test_n money_n 50._o luke_n 15.17_o 20._o deut._n 30.1_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o 47_o 48_o 49_o 50._o the_o prodigal_n come_v to_o himself_o before_o he_o come_v to_o his_o father_n first_o think_v of_o his_o father_n house_n and_o then_o turn_v his_o foot_n thither-ward_n solomon_n in_o his_o prayer_n a_o type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o his_o intercession_n speak_v thus_o if_o they_o sin_v against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n yet_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o return_v to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n then_o bear_v thou_o their_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n and_o forgive_v thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n first_o they_o bethink_v themselves_o and_o then_o return_v thus_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o put_n of_o god_n law_n into_o man_n mind_n and_o the_o write_v they_o in_o or_o upon_o their_o heart_n 4.12_o hebr._n 8.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 10.5_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o hebr._n 4.12_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v i_o will_v give_v they_o into_o their_o thought_n and_o write_v they_o upon_o their_o heart_n thought_n be_v the_o gate_n and_o inlet_a to_o all_o the_o affection_n grace_n first_o knock_v at_o this_o door_n therefore_o also_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o great_a engine_n for_o the_o foresay_a privation_n and_o the_o very_a seed_n of_o regeneration_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o strict_a and_o curious_a observer_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o if_o god_n word_n be_v such_o sure_a god_n be_v so_o sect._n xi_o three_o god_n principal_o require_v the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o especial_o look_v at_o the_o thought_n thought_n to_o the_o heart_n be_v as_o motion_n to_o the_o watch_n 119.41_o therefore_o especial_o look_v to_o the_o thought_n prov._n 23.28_o deut._n 32.46_o 47._o psal_n 119.41_o sail_v to_o the_o ship_n and_o it_o be_v those_o that_o render_v these_o valuable_a my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n we_o must_v give_v god_n our_o hand_n too_o and_o our_o all_o but_o out_o heart_n in_o all_o and_o above_o all._n thus_o set_v your_o heart_n unto_o all_o th●_n word_n etc._n etc._n for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n we_o 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they_o may_v come_v to_o be_v alter_v from_o their_o natural_a taste_n or_o look_v the_o water_n of_o a_o salt_n spring_n by_o be_v distrein_v and_o percolate_v through_o the_o fresh_a earth_n may_v loose_v their_o brackishness_n so_o that_o which_o be_v hatred_n in_o heart_n and_o every_o brine_n in_o the_o thought_n may_v seem_v sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n through_o the_o intermediation_n of_o the_o dissemble_a tongue_n of_o he_o who_o hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n he_o that_o hate_v dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n make_v his_o voice_n gracious_a 26._o prov._n 16.24_o verse_n 26._o so_o the_o hebrew_n hail_o master_n may_v be_v in_o the_o mouth_n while_o blood_n and_o treason_n be_v in_o the_o thought_n and_o the_o very_a devil_n and_o all_o in_o the_o heart_n contrariwise_o the_o water_n of_o a_o pure_a and_o wholesome_a fountain_n may_v receive_v some_o other_o kind_n of_o tincture_n from_o the_o channel_n they_o pass_v through_o and_o thus_o too_o often_o holy_a thought_n spring_v from_o a_o heavenly_a heart_n may_v seem_v lose_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o crowd_n of_o worldly_a occasion_n temptation_n and_o perturbation_n thus_o isaac_n go_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o evening_n tide_n 24.63_o gen._n 24.63_o and_o behold_v the_o camel_n it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v the_o camel_n and_o some_o good_a thought_n drop_v in_o as_o a_o good_a thought_n may_v now_o and_o then_o fall_v in_o a_o wicked_a man_n way_n as_o the_o angel_n in_o balaam_n but_o he_o go_v out_o to_o meditate_v and_o the_o camel_n fall_v in_o rebeckah_n 2.2_o verse_n 65._o god_n eye_n ●he_v heart_n first_o set_v our_o jerem._n 2.2_o she_o think_v as_o she_o say_v he_o come_v to_o meet_v she_o but_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o
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the_o earth_n and_o so_o sometime_o to_o grow_v suspicable_a to_o other_o perhaps_o hardly_o discernible_a to_o ourselves_o without_o much_o rub_n etc._n etc._n repentance_n and_o reformation_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v right_a for_o metal_n and_o stamp_n at_o its_o first_o set_v out_o when_o we_o ourselves_o dare_v hardly_o trust_v it_o yet_o god_n that_o know_v its_o original_a will_v own_v it_o it_o be_v say_v of_o king_n asa_n 15.17_o 2_o chro._n 15.17_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a all_o his_o day_n perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n yet_o the_o poor_a man_n take_v many_o a_o wrong_n and_o wretched_a step_n 15.14_o 1_o king_n 15.14_o for_o a_o man_n of_o a_o right_a heart_n yea_o how_o be_v god_n stamp_n sometime_o as_o it_o be_v wear_v off_o little_a leave_v of_o his_o image_n or_o superscription_n to_o be_v see_v for_o beside_o that_o the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o remo●ed_v which_o be_v a_o blot_n upon_o his_o government_n in_o the_o business_n of_o baasha_n 8.19_o 2_o chron._n 16._o verse_n 8.19_o he_o rely_v on_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o rely_v not_o on_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o when_o he_o that_o have_v eminent_a experience_n of_o god_n in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o lubim_n have_v do_v thus_o foolish_o and_o hanani_n the_o seer_n have_v reprove_v he_o faithful_o 10._o verse_n 10._o he_o be_v wroth_a yea_o in_o a_o rage_n with_o he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o oppress_v some_o of_o the_o people_n at_o the_o same_o time_n nay_o in_o the_o very_a evening_n of_o his_o day_n and_o towards_o his_o very_a e●●t_n it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o his_o disease_n he_o seek_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n ●_o verse_n 13._o ●_o but_o to_o the_o physician_n yet_o there_o be_v something_o find_v at_o bottom_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o contrariwise_o 25.2_o 2_o chr●_n 25.2_o amazia_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o say_v god_n not_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n like_o some_o countess_n 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accomplish_v and_o i_o will_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o they_o 5.13_o ezek._n 5.13_o and_o i_o will_v be_v comfort_v and_o oh_o how_o awful_a a_o thought_n it_o be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v both_o case_a and_o please_v to_o god_n to_o destroy_v sinner_n 1.3_o 〈◊〉_d 1.3_o that_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n as_o scripture_n call_v he_o shall_v be_v comfort_v in_o the_o perdition_n of_o ungodly_a man_n and_o laugh_v at_o their_o fear_n 6.14_o 〈◊〉_d 6.14_o who_o forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o oh_o how_o fearful_a be_v he_o in_o his_o punishment_n who_o be_v so_o in_o his_o praise_n how_o terrible_a in_o his_o righteousness_n who_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v for_o his_o goodness_n 1.17_o 1_o pet._n 1.17_o if_o they_o that_o call_v on_o the_o father_n must_v pass_v their_o time_n in_o fear_n because_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n 33.14_o isaiah_n 33.14_o he_o judge_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n o_o how_o may_v the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n 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37.22_o 23_o 24._o prov._n 23.14_o neh._n 5.15_o he_o be_v excellent_a in_o power_n and_o in_o judgement_n man_n do_v therefore_o fear_v he_o and_o well_o they_o may_v be_v thou_o therefore_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o however_o other_o may_v dare_v to_o presume_v upon_o he_o yet_o so_o do_v not_o thou_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n sect._n xxvii_o the_o lord_n thou_o hear_v o_o my_o soul_n truth_n god_n of_o truth_n be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n be_v as_o well_o as_o righteousness_n 66.5_o isaiah_n 66.5_o o_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n as_o well_o as_o work_n and_o be_v thou_o afraid_a of_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o lord_n confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n 5.28_o isaiah_n 64.26_o math._n 5.28_o and_o perform_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o jota_n of_o his_o threaten_n any_o more_o than_o of_o his_o promise_n 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thought_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n rom._n 4_o 24._o phil._n 3.8_o 6._o and_o how_o high_o report_a shall_v that_o impute_v righteousness_n be_v by_o thou_o which_o the_o apostle_n count_v a_o gain_n for_o which_o he_o willing_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o nay_o for_o the_o work_n out_o of_o which_o christ_n himself_o become_v poor_a that_o we_o by_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v ●●ch_a it_o be_v this_o righteousness_n that_o be_v look_v at_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 8.9_o he●_n ●_o 14_o 15._o and_o through_o the_o sprinkling_n of_o the_o law_n for_o
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elsewhere_o in_o better_a keep_n one_o shall_v say_v 45.24_o isaiah_n 45.24_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v strength_n and_o i_o have_v righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v 25._o verse_n 25._o all_o that_o ever_o shall_v have_v peace_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o shall_v glory_n thus_o isaiah_n so_o jeremy_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n 33.16_o jer._n 33.16_o he_o that_o shall_v call_v she_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n so_o daniel_n now_o therefore_o o_o our_o god_n 14.14_o dan._n 9.17_o ezek._n 14.14_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n you_o see_v daniel_n who_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o noah_n and_o job_n one_o of_o the_o best_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v have_v not_o a_o thought_n of_o any_o acceptance_n or_o audience_n from_o any_o righteousness_n or_o work_n of_o his_o own_o but_o only_o for_o christ_n sake_n lord_n do_v it_o say_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 24.16_o 2_o cor._n 12.12_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o act_n 24.16_o nay_o s._n paul_n that_o come_v behind_o no_o man_n and_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o all_o that_o exercise_v himself_o always_o to_o have_v a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o all_o man_n that_o beat_v down_o his_o body_n to_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o 2_o cor._n 11.22_o to_o the_o end_n r_o m._n 4._o chap._n rom_n 5._o chap._n in_o a_o word_n wherein-soev_a any_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o boast_v he_o have_v more_o yet_o you_o find_v no_o man_n more_o triumph_v in_o a_o impute_v righteousness_n by_o faith_n grace._n free_a gift_n no_o man_n more_o abase_v nay_o abhor_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o all_o self-wrought_a righteousness_n not_o of_o work_n say_v he_o 2.9_o eph._n 2.9_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v but_o sweep_v down_o throughout_o his_o writing_n especial_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n 6._o rom._n chap._n 5._o and_o 6._o galatian_n ephesian_n the_o spider_n web_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v all_o that_o hope_n and_o confidence_n which_o man_n spin_v 8.14_o gal._n chap._n 2._o and_o 3._o eph._n chap._n 2._o job_n 8.14_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n nay_o disclaim_n all_o compounding_n and_o blending_n in_o the_o business_n of_o justification_n he_o will_v have_v nothing_o there_o but_o a_o christ_n apprehend_v and_o receive_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o too_o not_o of_o ourselves_o 11.6_o eph._n 2.8_o rom._n 11.6_o but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o say_v he_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n or_o else_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o grace_n else_o work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n and_o how_o plain_a and_o indeed_o terrible_a be_v that_o text_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o 9.30_o rom._n 9.30_o that_o the_o gentile_n which_o follow_v not_o righteousness_n have_v attain_v unto_o righteousness_n even_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n 31.32_o verse_n 31.32_o but_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o have_v stumble_v at_o the_o stumble_a stone_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 33._o verse_n 33._o behold_v i_o will_v lay_v in_o zion_n a_o stumble_a stone_n and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n and_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a let_v papist_n then_o mock_v on_o and_o call_v this_o impute_v righteousness_n a_o putative_a or_o a_o imaginary_a righteousness_n yet_o what_o be_v to_o they_o foolishne_n 3.3_o 1_o pet._n 2.6_o philip_n 3.3_o and_o to_o many_o a_o stumble_a stone_n let_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n a_o foundation_n rejoice_v thou_o in_o jesus_n and_o have_v thou_o no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n sect._n xxxvii_o christ_n p●●l_o 2.6_o 7_o 8._o h●●h_v thou_o his_o of_o christ_n but_o then_o as_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o that_o be_v humble_v be_v equal_a with_o god_n yet_o in_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n so_o think_v that_o if_o ever_o thou_o hope_v for_o benefit_n by_o he_o thy_o life_n and_o thy_o lip_n must_v exalt_v he_o and_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o thought_n above_o all_o not_o that_o thou_o can_v add_v to_o but_o must_v own_o his_o greatness_n and_o his_o glory_n nay_o though_o thou_o have_v know_v christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n 5.16_o 2_o c●●_n 5.16_o yet_o henceforth_o know_v he_o so_o no_o more_o away_o with_o low_a thought_n carnal_a conception_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o though_o he_o be_v crucify_a through_o weakness_n yet_o be_v raise_v in_o power_n 11.34_o 1_o cor._n 14.4_o isaiah_n 62.1_o heb._n 11.34_o yea_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n become_v weak_a that_o out_o of_o weakness_n thou_o may_v be_v make_v strong_a for_o if_o the_o christian_a can_v say_v by_o believe_v in_o christ_n when_o i_o be_o weak_a then_o be_o i_o strong_a and_o can_v glory_n in_o his_o infirmity_n 10._o 2_o cor._n 12.9_o 10._o that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n may_v rest_v upon_o he_o well_o may_v he_o glory_n in_o christ_n who_o glory_n in_o the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o infirmity_n they_o that_o see_v he_o behold_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n 1.4_o john_n 1.4_o for_o whilst_o he_o dwell_v among_o man_n in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a 5._o colos_n 2.9_o rom_n 9_o 5._o and_o o_o how_o awful_a and_o stupendous_a a_o thought_n it_o be_v that_o god_n benjamin_n shall_v be_v this_o ben-oni_n nay_o the_o bless_a god_n himself_o this_o man_n of_o sorrow_n 4.4_o isaiah_n 53.3_o and_o 9.6_o gal_n 4_o 4._o isaiah_n 53.8_o gal._n 4.4_o the_o eternal_a father_n the_o son_n of_o his_o handmaid_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n the_o mighty_a god_n a_o child_n bear_v so_o say_v scripture_n but_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n the_o lawmaker_n make_v under_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o law_n and_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n both_o by_o do_v and_o by_o die_v by_o serve_v and_o suffer_v 20.29_o matth._n 3.15_o rev._n 19.16_o mat._n 20.29_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n come_v to_o minister_n and_o he_o that_o give_v life_n to_o all_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o stupendous_a thought_n may_v i_o well_o call_v it_o that_o my_o god_n shall_v become_v goel_n my_o near_a kinsman_n by_o incarnation_n and_o gain_v right_o of_o redemption_n as_o to_o those_o in_o who_o he_o have_v a_o right_a of_o creation_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n 11._o hebr._n 2_o 11._o that_o the_o infinite_a shall_v be_v confine_v and_o content_v in_o the_o womb_n though_o not_o contain_v in_o the_o world_n pellibus_fw-la exiguis_fw-la ingens_fw-la arctatur_fw-la jesus_n that_o a_o strait_a low-roofed_a virgin-cell_n shall_v lodge_v the_o incomprehensible_a that_o the_o eternal_a god_n shall_v be_v bear_v 2.7_o isaiah_n 9.6_o matth._n 28.6_o luke_n 2.7_o and_o the_o immortal_a god_n bury_v after_o a_o life_n of_o sorrow_n and_o a_o death_n of_o shame_n that_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n shall_v take_v up_o with_o a_o stable_a for_o a_o presence_n chamber_n 2._o mat._n 2.11_o and_o 27.29_o verse_n 2._o and_o a_o manger_n for_o a_o throne_n where_o wiseman_n must_v come_v and_o worship_v he_o a_o wreath_n of_o thorn_n for_o a_o crown_n
he_o better_o and_o the_o better_a thou_o love_v he_o thou_o may_v think_v of_o he_o more_o for_o there_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n be_v break_v that_o it_o may_v be_v eat_v and_o this_o eat_v bread_n be_v never_o to_o be_v forget_v there_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v broach_v that_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v and_o be_v drink_v 3.1_o cant._n 1.4_o gal._n 3.1_o that_o his_o love_n may_v be_v remember_v more_o than_o wine_n for_o there_o be_v christ_n before_o my_o eye_n evident_o set_v forth_o even_o as_o if_o he_o be_v crucify_v among_o we_o th●●_n the_o king_n both_o sit_v at_o his_o table_n 1.12_o cant._n 1.12_o and_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o table_n for_o christ_n be_v both_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o feast_n both_o my_o entertainer_n and_o entertainment_n and_o whilst_o i_o thus_o see_v he_o and_o feel_v he_o and_o taste_v he_o how_o can_v i_o but_o think_v of_o he_o and_o whilst_o the_o bread_n that_o strengthen_v my_o heart_n strengthen_v also_o my_o faith_n and_o so_o christ_n steal_v into_o my_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v by_o my_o sense_n and_o become_v the_o very_a nourishment_n thereof_o as_o the_o outward_a element_n bread_n and_o wine_n be_v of_o the_o outward_a man_n how_o can_v i_o forget_v my_o saviour_n whilst_o i_o remember_v myself_o or_o shut_v he_o out_o of_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o heart_n 6.5_o psalm_n 73_o 26._o john_n 6.5_o who_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n who_o flesh_n be_v my_o meat_n indeed_o and_o who_o blood_n be_v my_o drink_n indeed_o who_o death_n be_v my_o life_n and_o my_o reconciliation_n and_o who_o life_n be_v my_o glory_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o by_o his_o continual_a intercession_n 28.29_o hebr._n 9.28_o exod._n 28.29_o ever_o bear_v i_o upon_o his_o heart_n before_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n even_o as_o aaron_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n upon_o his_o breastplate_n into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n till_o he_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n unto_o salvation_n 12.20_o john_n 12.20_o and_o come_v again_o to_o take_v i_o to_o himself_o that_o where_o my_o lord_n be_v there_o may_v also_o his_o servant_n be_v sect._n xxxviii_o christ_n holy_a thought_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o we_o must_v away_o with_o all_o soufre_a thought_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o low_a thought_n of_o christ_n so_o much_o more_o with_o all_o unsavoury_a and_o loose_a thought_n of_o christ_n our_o thought_n of_o he_o must_v be_v holy_a as_o well_o as_o high_a 2._o rom._n 6.1_o 2._o and_o fearful_a as_o well_o as_o cheerful_a the_o apostle_n put_v a_o absit_fw-la upon_o the_o least_o thought_n as_o if_o the_o come_n of_o grace_n be_v for_o the_o countenance_v of_o sin_n what_o say_v moses_n concern_v christ_n beware_v of_o he_o and_o obey_v his_o voice_n 23.21_o exod._n 23.21_o provoke_v he_o not_o for_o he_o will_v not_o pardon_v your_o transgression_n for_o my_o name_n be_v in_o he_o what_o say_v david_n 2.12_o psalm_n 2.12_o kiss_z the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o you_o perish_v from_o the_o way_n when_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a the_o prophet_n isaiah_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o come_v to_o give_v law_n as_o well_o as_o liberty_n the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o his_o 42.4_o isaiah_n 42.4_o law_n the_o prophecy_n of_o our_o conversion_n who_o be_v islander_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o this_o branch_n out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o isaiah_n 11.1_o 2._o and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n he_o shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a the_o angel_n say_v of_o christ_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v jesus_n 5.17_o mal._n 1.21_o act_n 2.27_o mal._n 5.17_o because_o he_o be_v to_o save_v his_o people_n not_o in_o their_o sin_n but_o from_z their_z sin_z christ_n when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n be_v the_o holy_a child_n jesus_n and_o when_o he_o be_v a_o man_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o and_o as_o john_n baptist_n tell_v the_o people_n that_o his_o fan_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n 12._o mat._n 3_o 12._o and_o he_o will_v thorough_o purge_v his_o floor_n they_o find_v it_o so_o for_o he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n 21.21_o chap._n 21.21_o and_o scourge_v out_o the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n etc._n etc._n in_o token_n that_o no_o unclean_a or_o profane_a thing_n must_v expect_v admittance_n by_o he_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n no_o no_o 6.16_o mat._n 3.11_o john_n 16.8_o hebr._n 10.1_o mat._n 16.24_o john_n 17.17_o act_n 15.9_o philip._n 4.7_o col._n 3.25_o gal._n 6.16_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o baptism_n with_o fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o reprover_n of_o sin_n the_o example_n of_o christ_n a_o pattern_n of_o obedience_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o self-denial_n the_o truth_n of_o christ_n a_o sanctify_a truth_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n a_o heart_n purify_n faith_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o war_n with_o sin_n for_o it_o keep_v the_o heart_n and_o rule_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v only_o unto_o they_o that_o walk_v according_a to_o rule_n that_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n say_v peace_n be_v upon_o they_o but_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n 9_o rom._n 2.8_o 9_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_a take_v we_o heed_n then_o of_o think_v base_o of_o christ_n 11.19_o mat._n 11.19_o as_o the_o friend_n of_o sinner_n in_o their_o vile_a sense_n who_o indeed_o think_v he_o to_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o themselves_o 35.7_o psal_n 50.21_o psal_n 35.7_o but_o david_n thought_n be_v otherwise_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n therefore_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n a_o friend_n indeed_o of_o sinner_n for_o he_o die_v to_o save_v they_o yea_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o 1.15_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o but_o yet_o a_o enemy_n to_o sin_n for_o he_o come_v to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n say_v the_o apostle_n st._n john_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n say_v s._n peter_n and_o to_o purify_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a 1.18_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o people_n 2.14_o titus_n 2.14_o zealous_a of_o good_a work_n to_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v we_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a 27._o eph._n 5.26_o 27._o and_o without_o blemish_n say_v s._n paul_n and_o now_o tell_v i_o o_o reader_n be_v there_o any_o shelter_n for_o sin_n or_o licence_n for_o lust_n in_o all_o this_o o_o be_v not_o deceive_v 8._o gal._n 6.7_o 8._o god_n be_v not_o mock_v for_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v he_o also_o reap_v for_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o his_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n but_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o have_v appear_v bring_v salvation_n 11.12_o 2_o tit._n 11.12_o teach_v to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n etc._n etc._n 45.6_o psalm_n 45.6_o for_o christ_n be_v king_n as_o well_o as_o priest_n and_z lord_z as_o well_o as_o jesus_n and_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o right_a sceptre_n and_o we_o can_v think_v right_o of_o it_o except_o we_o think_v it_o so_o and_o o_o how_o terrible_a be_v this_o think_v that_o if_o we_o slight_v this_o way_n 10.26_o hebr._n 2.36_o chap._n 10.26_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n by_o sin_v wilful_o against_o this_o sacrifice_n there_o remain_v not_o other_z sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n give_v but_o the_o name_n jesus_n 29._o act_n 4.12_o heb._n 10.28_o 29._o and_o if_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o moses_n be_v law_n dye_v without_o mercy_n how_o much_o 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