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A86456	A Christian looking-glasse or, A glimps of Christs unchangably everlasting love. Discovered in several sermons, in the parish-church of Sutton-Valence. Kanc. By Hezekiah Holland anglo-hibernus, minister of the gospel at Sutton de Valentiâ.	Holland, Hezekiah, fl. 1638-1661.	1649 (1649)	Wing H2425; Thomason E1376_2; ESTC R209245	59,021	132

〈…〉 carry his crosse quire along Simon Cirenaeus helped Compare the Gospels greater love then this has no man that one should lay down his life for his friends so calle in respect of election and Christs deat foreseen and consequently reconciliation nature at his death put on mourning apparel the earth trembled to bear a dying Saviour the rocks rent because mans heart was so hard and a stranger to Israel cryed out seeing such an Eclips Vel Deus naturae patitur vel hic mundus dissolvitur So much Christ by dying has done for his that no Latine word can expresse his salvation 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 uno vocabulo Latino non potest exprimi sayes Tully fere his verbis Servator comes short of it Christ may be said to be Servator daemonum as preserving them from relapsing to nothing Salvator doth not expresse it he was Salvator angelorum keeping them safe from fall but restored man to all lost priviledges and farre better foelix lapsus qui talem meruit Servatorem Some would have the Greek rendred by Sospitator sospitantur enim ea quaefuerunt perdita Laurent in 2 Pet 1.1 Servantur vero salvantur ea quaenon fuerunt perdi●a But Antigonus for liberty restored to the Lacedemonians 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Were we lost in Adam and are we not found 〈◊〉 Christ we were sons by creation ●o are the wicked even Dives heires we were of an earthly Paradise not comparable in any thing to Heaven we had life should have never died mors à morsu But by Christ we are sons of God adopted more are we beholding for being restored to immunities once lost then the Angels that were only preserved from fall magis gratis datur says Aqui. Christ left the 99 good Angels to seek man that was lost as well as the 99. Proud Pharisees who seem and think to need no Saviour but some temporal deliverer no repentance by Christ we are heirs of that Paradise of which Adam's but a Type and have eternal life through death Adam though great Clerks are against it should never have died not been happy and glorious but through sin and Christ yet with the phites we worship not the Serpent but God who brought good out of evill Question Why then was heaven made before the fall Solu Because God foresaw it Should all men have lived on earth for ever and still begat children the world could not have contained them which God foreknew let Christ be only our Saviour let us have neither other saviours intercessours 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 the Pope has he saies the over-plus of other Saints good works to dispose of thus the Saints in that opiniō so derogatory from Christ save themselves and others but remember the good Angels and Saints have as wise Virgins Mat. 25. little oyle enough for themselves God can charge his Angels Saints with folly The Virgin Mary had sin as Scotus proved for she rejoyced in a Saviour the Apostles were bid to say forgive us our trespasses and those that will not God forgive them now where sin is there no merits are saies judicious Calvin Peter sinned after Christ prayed for him thus the Pope his successor not only in denying his Lord and Master but continually the Apostle Paul speaking of sinners affirms himself cheif 1 Tim. 1.15 and advises the Saints instead of censuring others and preferring themselves to think better or esteeme other better then themselvs 2 Phil. ver 3. Corne the richer in the eare the more it hangs the head the more a man is in Christ the more sensible he is of his natural misery and the more humble pray only to Christ we have one only Mediator 1 Tim. 2.5 and know and acknowledge no other Intercessor unlesse prayers of Saints on earth so understand Job 5. for I am perswaded for particulars Abraham knowes us not and Israel is ignorant of us I say 63.16 and know not our particular wants but thou O Lord art our Redeemer give not his glory to another God is a jealous God Christ saves wo to them that imitate the Devil in striving to destroy and to make men sin if such out of love mercy and Christs example will not forbeare yet let me desire them to be as charitable to themselves and others as Dives I have five brethren to omit that explanation of Moses 5 Books send to them lest they come to this place of torment saies he what charity in hel Aquinas tels us there be no good thoghts there for they were to no purpose but whether a parable or no thus much gather Dives knew his bad example and life had made his brethren sin and therefore concluded he should have the greater damnation to prevent which he would have them by Lazarus admonished Go and do likewise Nothing but blood could redeem I doubt me Zipporah spake more out of passion then faith when she said thou art an husband of blood to Moses Exod. 4.25 yet it may thus be rendred thou art a husband to me preserved by blood The Creation to this was an easie work dictum factum the first but the second cost Christs hearts blood Christ was mastred and over●ome by sinful men he wrastled with Jacob and was overcome to prelude to his passion being then as man prevailed over consider his willingnesse I lay down my life yet the occasion ours nihil iste nec potuit mea fraus consider the deformity of sin how did Christ look appearing cloathed with sin deformity of mankind before divine justice God even absents himself from him scarce acknowledging him it was his love to lie in a grave to sweeten it to his people two dayes part of the third the Sabbath was a Type of it together with resting from sin and eternall rest now 't is the Lords day in memorial of his glorious * On the Lords day our first day of the week five things we read done only as the work of the day 1. Being in the spirit or spiritual meditations 2. Preaching ex 20. Actorum Adde in the third place prayer 4 Breaking Bread or Sacraments 5. Distribution to the Saints the Apostle ordained or commanded thus the Church of Gal●●ia Dr. Prideaux To worship being the Moral part of the command is kept Resurrection and Ascension let no man therefore judge you in respect of holy dayes the Iewish especially or the new Moon or the Sabbath being shadows Colos 2.16.17 consider his love unto man in giving him his reward out of mercy not merit As soon as dead thou shalt be with me this day in Paradise Luke 23.43 and Lazarus dyed and was immediately carried by the Angels to Abrahams bosome that is heaven where note since Christs death the glory of the Saints is greater then before but no Limbus Christ ascending no doubt gave some more honour to the Saints in heaven as well as his spirit on earth the head is more honourable then the bosome the glory of the S