Selected quad for the lemma: work_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A96523
|
Three decads of sermons lately preached to the Vniversity at St Mary's Church in Oxford: by Henry Wilkinson D.D. principall of Magdalen Hall.
|
Wilkinson, Henry, 1616-1690.
|
1660
(1660)
|
Wing W2239; Thomason E1039_1; ESTC R204083
|
607,468
|
685
|
conscience_n work_v by_o love_n and_o labour_n for_o more_o accession_n of_o it_o and_o god_n will_v accept_v the_o quality_n for_o the_o quantity_n penny_n for_o pound_n the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n we_o read_v heb._n 11._o 17._o by_o faith_n abraham_n when_o he_o be_v try_v offer_v up_o isaac_n the_o faithful_a intention_n of_o abraham_n be_v accept_v in_o the_o account_n of_o god_n as_o a_o real_a performance_n let_v we_o all_o labour_n to_o be_v sincere_a and_o upright_o heart_v and_o this_o perfection_n of_o part_n i._n e._n sincerity_n will_v be_v accept_v instead_o of_o perfection_n of_o degree_n which_o be_v a_o absolute_a perfection_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n which_o can_v be_v attain_v on_o earth_n by_o militant_a saint_n who_o be_v viatores_fw-la but_o only_o by_o such_o who_o be_v comprehensores_fw-la glorify_a saint_n in_o heaven_n joy_n in_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o strong_a ground_n of_o comfort_n against_o all_o discomfort_n unfold_v from_o hab._n 3._o 18._o yet_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v joy_v in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n my_o text_n be_v a_o apposite_a close_n of_o a_o devout_a prophet_n 60._o sermon_n 9_o preach_v at_o st._n marye'_v oxon._n jan_n 8._o 1659._o 60._o prayer_n compose_v of_o two_o excellent_a ingredient_n faith_n and_o fervency_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o jacob_n trouble_v when_o sad_a tiding_n be_v renew_v every_o moment_n and_o each_o relation_n like_o job_n disconsolate_a messenger_n aggravate_v the_o misery_n and_o make_v they_o exceed_v miserable_a than_o my_o prophet_n habakkuk_n can_v discern_v a_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o heal_a wing_n dissipate_v all_o 2._o mal._n 4._o 2._o the_o cloud_n of_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n i_o say_v amid_o all_o these_o diastrous_a occurrence_n this_o spiritual_a man_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n can_v see_v a_o believer_n and_o apprehend_v his_o jesus_n the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n this_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n and_o where_o faith_n be_v it_o set_v the_o affection_n a_o work_n it_o be_v never_o idle_a but_o always_o operative_a as_o soon_o as_o faith_n give_v thou_o a_o insight_n into_o the_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n of_o thy_o god_n how_o sweet_a and_o amiable_a will_v he_o be_v unto_o thy_o soul_n thy_o affection_n will_v be_v transport_v with_o my_o prophet_n i_o will_v rejoice_v i_o will_v joy_v his_o expression_n be_v too_o short_a they_o can_v reach_v his_o heart_n and_o therefore_o he_o iterate_v his_o resolution_n he_o be_v a_o true_a lover_n indeed_o who_o delight_v to_o discourse_v of_o his_o belove_a odject_n and_o make_v frequent_a repetition_n of_o his_o love_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o his_o fervency_n so_o than_o you_o see_v as_o i_o before_o intimate_v that_o faith_n and_o fervency_n be_v the_o essential_a part_n of_o this_o accurate_a prayer_n the_o word_n read_v be_v promissory_a and_o by_o way_n of_o covenant_n or_o you_o may_v call_v they_o a_o comfortable_a conclusion_n draw_v from_o sad_a and_o doleful_a premissesse_v upon_o perusal_n of_o the_o precedent_a word_n you_o will_v find_v matter_n of_o terror_n and_o astonishment_n enough_o to_o make_v you_o quake_v and_o tremble_v before_o he_o go_v the_o pestilence_n and_o burn_a coal_n go_v forth_o at_o his_o foot_n vers_n 5._o the_o earth_n be_v measure_v and_o the_o nation_n be_v drive_v a_o sunder_o and_o the_o everlasting_a mountain_n be_v scatter_v and_o the_o perpetual_a hill_n do_v bow_v vers_n 6._o unheard_a of_o miracle_n earthquake_n against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n the_o mountain_n tremble_v there_o be_v a_o great_a inundation_n of_o water_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n cease_v from_o their_o motion_n vers_fw-la 10._o 11._o and_o as_o before_o there_o go_v out_o pestilence_n and_o burn_a coal_n or_o burn_a disease_n so_o now_o to_o add_v a_o compliment_n to_o the_o judgement_n here_o be_v arrow_n by_o day_n which_o wound_n as_o much_o as_o the_o other_o in_o the_o night_n the_o spear_n glitter_v and_o the_o lord_n march_v on_o in_o his_o indignation_n the_o heathen_a feel_v the_o sore_a brunt_n of_o it_o vers_n 12._o thou_o do_v thresh_v the_o heathen_a in_o anger_n yet_o out_o of_o all_o these_o bitter_a herb_n god_n people_n can_v suck_v sweetness_n for_o god_n be_v good_a to_o his_o israel_n thou_o wente_v forth_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o people_n vers_fw-la 13._o it_o be_v worthy_a of_o your_o notice_n that_o amid_o great_a extremity_n god_n extend_v his_o special_a eye_n of_o care_n and_o providence_n unto_o his_o own_o people_n he_o never_o fail_v to_o be_v their_o protector_n it_o follow_v thou_o wound_v the_o head_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o discover_v the_o foundation_n unto_o the_o neck_n i._n e._n god_n will_v pluck_v these_o up_o by_o the_o root_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o grow_v again_o by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o a_o foundation_n according_a to_o loc_fw-la to_o intelligit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la erat_fw-la stabilitatis_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la hostibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la fuisse_fw-la evulsumusque_fw-la ad_fw-la collum_fw-la calv._n in_fw-la loc_fw-la calvin_n interpretation_n i_o understand_v whatsoever_o strength_n and_o stability_n they_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v quite_o overthrow_v from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n the_o weapon_n god_n use_v be_v describe_v vers_fw-la 4._o thou_o do_v strike_v through_o with_o his_o staff_n i._n e._n god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o themselves_o and_o they_o prove_v their_o own_o executioner_n and_o every_o man_n hand_n be_v against_o his_o fellow_n their_o particular_a sin_n be_v mention_v they_o come_v out_o as_o a_o whirlwind_n to_o scatter_v i_o their_o rejoice_v be_v to_o devour_v â—he_v poor_a secret_o behold_v their_o insolent_a rage_n and_o precipitant_a fury_n their_o motion_n be_v too_o violent_a to_o hold_v their_o rage_n be_v against_o god_n like_a unto_o senacherib_n but_o their_o tumult_n come_v up_o unto_o his_o ear_n and_o they_o fare_v alike_o i_o will_v say_v the_o lord_n put_v a_o bridle_n in_o thy_o lip_n and_o a_o hook_n in_o thy_o nostril_n isa_n 37._o 29._o and_o thus_o god_n abase_v the_o son_n of_o pride_n but_o yet_o their_o malice_n cease_v not_o their_o doggish_a nature_n discover_v itself_o they_o rejoice_v and_o devour_v the_o poor_a and_o that_o secret_o one_o way_n or_o other_o they_o be_v a_o work_n if_o not_o by_o open_a hostility_n yet_o by_o secret_a plot_n and_o undermine_n so_o as_o they_o may_v contrive_v their_o ruin_n but_o view_v further_a god_n power_n and_o method_n which_o he_o use_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o people_n thou_o do_v walk_v through_o the_o sea_n with_o thy_o horse_n through_o the_o heap_n of_o great_a water_n this_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o that_o wonderful_a passage_n over_o the_o red_a sea_n hence_o learn_v that_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n god_n make_v away_o for_o his_o servant_n escape_v and_o now_o let_v we_o see_v how_o all_o these_o wonder_n affect_v the_o prophet_n you_o may_v guess_v at_o his_o disease_n by_o these_o symptom_n tremble_v in_o his_o belly_n quiver_a in_o his_o lip_n rottenness_n in_o his_o bone_n here_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o right_a stamp_n you_o may_v discern_v of_o what_o currant_n mettle_n he_o be_v by_o his_o sympathy_n and_o fellow_n feel_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o other_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a man_n to_o be_v alike_o affect_v with_o other_o calamity_n and_o misery_n as_o if_o they_o be_v his_o own_o to_o draw_v down_o the_o context_n unto_o the_o text_n my_o prophet_n be_v no_o idle_a spectator_n but_o he_o with_o mary_n keep_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o ponder_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n he_o make_v a_o soveraingne_n compound_v of_o bitter_a ingredient_n and_o with_o the_o laborious_a bee_n he_o suck_v sweetness_n out_o of_o the_o sour_a herb_n and_o with_o samson_n find_v a_o honey_n comb_n in_o a_o lion_n mouth_n i_o mean_v he_o make_v a_o dungeon_n a_o paradise_n a_o abound_a misery_n a_o superabundant_a comfort_n by_o a_o wise_a and_o spiritual_a application_n for_o come_v what_o will_v come_v his_o resolution_n be_v inviolable_o fix_v upon_o a_o principle_n of_o faith_n that_o although_o the_o fig_n tree_n shall_v not_o blossom_n neither_o shall_v fruit_n be_v in_o the_o vine_n the_o labour_n of_o the_o olive_n shall_v fail_v and_o the_o field_n shall_v yield_v no_o meat_n the_o flock_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o fold_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o herd_n in_o the_o stall_n yet_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v joy_v in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n here_o be_v a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o choice_a comfort_n such_o as_o be_v of_o high_a estimation_n among_o man_n the_o figtree_n have_v much_o sweetness_n and_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n make_v
beget_v of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n mention_v 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o and_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v of_o angel_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n receive_v up_o into_o glory_n christ_n be_v god_n from_o all_o eternity_n joh._n 8._o 58._o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o there_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o godhead_n a_o further_a proof_n we_o have_v phil._n 2._o 6._o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o not_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n compare_v this_o with_o zech._n 13._o 7._o awake_v o_o sword_n against_o my_o shepherd_n and_o against_o the_o man_n that_o be_v my_o fellow_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n smite_v the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o sheep_n shall_v be_v scatter_v and_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o the_o little_a one_o this_o be_v love_n unparrelleld_v unexpressible_a 4._o christ_n himself_o voluntary_o undertake_v this_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n proposit_n 4._o christ_n voluntary_o undertake_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n our_o redemption_n he_o lay_v down_o his_o own_o life_n free_o and_o because_o the_o godhead_n can_v not_o suffer_v death_n he_o unite_v our_o nature_n unto_o himself_o and_o take_v flesh_n upon_o he_o there_o be_v two_o word_n set_v forth_o his_o humiliation_n phil._n 2._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 1._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o dwell_v among_o we_o etc._n etc._n he_o take_v the_o man_n hood_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v unite_v a_o clodde_n of_o dust_n unto_o himself_o who_o be_v god_n from_o all_o eternity_n as_o if_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n shall_v become_v the_o infant_n of_o day_n the_o eternal_a god_n become_v a_o child_n as_o if_o he_o that_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v not_o contain_v shall_v be_v enclose_v nine_o month_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n thus_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o be_v bear_v of_o virgin_n wrap_v in_o swaddle_a clothes_n lay_v in_o a_o manger_n he_o who_o have_v heaven_n and_o earth_n at_o his_o command_n be_v lay_v in_o a_o manger_n herein_o appear_v the_o singular_a love_n of_o christ_n in_o condescend_v to_o take_v man_n nature_n to_o take_v a_o body_n that_o he_o may_v accomplish_v the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n heb._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7._o wherefore_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o offer_v thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n 5._o christ_n by_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n make_v full_a complete_a satisfaction_n proposit_n 5._o christ_n by_o his_o obedience_n have_v make_v full_a satisfaction_n and_o absolute_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o father_n justice_n for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o father_n rom._n 3._o 25._o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v pass_v through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o apostle_n speak_v eph._n 2._o 13._o but_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o who_o sometime_o be_v far_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n col._n 1._o 20._o and_o have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o he_o to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o by_o he_o i_o say_v whether_o they_o be_v thing_n in_o earth_n or_o in_o heaven_n christ_n give_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o expiate_v for_o sin_n he_o tread_v the_o winepress_v of_o his_o father_n sury_n by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o 24._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n by_o who_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v he_o be_v the_o reconciler_n col._n 1._o 20._o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n matth._n 20._o 28._o even_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o see_v christ_n great_a end_n of_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o christ_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holy_a and_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n thereby_o as_o a_o surety_n he_o pay_v our_o debt_n satisfy_v his_o father_n justice_n to_o the_o utmost_a isai_n 53._o 5_o 11._o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n and_o this_o be_v a_o thorough_a satisfaction_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o tit._n 2._o 14._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n hereby_o we_o be_v justify_v rom._n 5._o 9_o much_o more_o be_v now_o justify_v by_o his_o blood_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n through_o he_o hereby_o we_o be_v sanctify_v rev._n 1._o 5._o and_o from_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o faithful_a witness_n and_o the_o first_o beget_v of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o he_o that_o love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n fear_v not_o we_o be_v now_o make_v nigh_o eph._n 2._o 13._o but_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o who_o be_v far_o of_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o he_o we_o be_v reconcile_v col._n 1._o 20._o and_o have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o he_o to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o by_o he_o i_o say_v whether_o they_o be_v thing_n in_o earth_n or_o in_o heaven_n by_o christ_n we_o be_v bless_v gal._n 3._o 13_o 14._o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v upon_o we_o and_o that_o christ_n do_v full_o satisfy_v be_v evident_a because_o he_o continual_o interce_v for_o his_o people_n and_o plead_v the_o virtue_n and_o benefit_n of_o his_o perfect_a satisfactionion_n heb._n 7._o 25._o wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n through_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v make_v intercession_n for_o they_o and_o what_o be_v the_o motive_n that_o move_v he_o to_o do_v all_o this_o for_o his_o people_n to_o be_v incarnate_a to_o live_v on_o earth_n among_o sinner_n to_o suffer_v reproach_n contempt_n and_o infamy_n what_o move_v he_o to_o drink_v that_o bitter_a cup_n to_o pour_v his_o blood_n out_o of_o his_o side_n and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n nothing_o move_v he_o but_o his_o love_n his_o good_a will_n his_o compassion_n move_v he_o to_o heal_v bodily_a disease_n and_o his_o compassion_n love_n and_o mercy_n move_v he_o to_o heal_v soul_n disease_n 6._o this_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o distinguish_a special_a love_n for_o a_o peculiar_a love_n proposit_n 6._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o distinguish_a love_n sort_n of_o people_n he_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o garden_n he_o be_v afflict_v smite_a wound_a but_o all_o this_o he_o endure_v for_o the_o transgression_n of_o his_o own_o people_n isai_n 53._o 8._o he_o be_v take_v from_o prison_n and_o from_o judgement_n and_o who_o