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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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to_o the_o christian_a assembly_n in_o a_o house_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n act_v 20._o 7._o in_o a_o word_n where_o do_v christ_n walk_v but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o candlestick_n which_o be_v the_o church_n rev._n 1._o 20._o cornelius_n alapide_n observe_v that_o alapide_fw-la rev._n 1._o 20._o alapide_fw-la holy_a ignatius_n who_o be_v the_o disciple_n and_o follower_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n advise_v in_o his_o epistle_n those_o of_o smyrna_n and_o ephesus_n to_o frequent_v the_o meeting_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o they_o will_v wonderful_o confirm_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n so_o than_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o a_o believer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o closet_n or_o the_o family_n but_o likewise_o in_o the_o society_n of_o god_n people_n meet_v for_o divine_a worship_n coal_n put_v together_o make_v the_o warm_a fire_n when_o the_o christian_n be_v assemble_v 44._o act_n 10._o 44._o to_o hear_v peter_n than_o the_o 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grace_n and_o so_o in_o other_o ordinance_n the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o believer_n rest_v day_n but_o grace_n work_v day_n it_o be_v love_v which_o sweeten_v the_o work_n of_o a_o sabbath_n faith_n make_v effectual_a the_o ordinance_n of_o a_o sabbath_n repentance_n reconcile_v 16._o h●b_n 11._o 6._o jer_n 31._o 19_o 20._o rom._n 12._o 11._o isa_n 57_o 15._o h●b_n 4._o 2._o jam._n 5._o 16._o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n zeal_n make_v acceptable_a the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n humility_n engage_v god_n presence_n on_o a_o sabbath_n we_o can_v hear_v the_o word_n profitable_o on_o this_o holy_a day_n without_o we_o mingle_v it_o with_o faith_n nor_o address_v ourselves_o to_o god_n in_o prayer_n without_o we_o inflame_v the_o duty_n with_o fire_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v get_v our_o affection_n fire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o may_v flame_v up_o towards_o god_n in_o devout_a and_o religious_a ascent_n brokenhearted_a and_o penitent_a 16._o isa_n 23._o 16._o believer_n
foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v he_o be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a his_o name_n be_v everlasting_a god_n gen._n 21._o 33._o his_o arm_n be_v everlasting_a arm_n his_o mercy_n be_v everlasting_a mercy_n he_o be_v the_o everlasting_a father_n isa_n 9_o 6._o his_o strength_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n isa_n 26._o 4._o his_o kindness_n 〈◊〉_d rex_fw-la seculorum_fw-la est_fw-la proprium_fw-la dei_fw-la attributum_fw-la significans_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la et_fw-la aeternuman_n alap_v respondisse_fw-la fertur_fw-la thales_n milesius_n interrogantibus_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la divinitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v everlasting_a kindness_n isa_n 54._o 8._o his_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o love_n before_o man_n be_v create_v to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o it_o nay_o he_o have_v his_o delight_n in_o himself_o before_o he_o have_v his_o darling_n man_n to_o let_v out_o his_o love_n upon_o the_o prophet_n call_v god_n a_o 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hand_n god_n be_v the_o universal_a purveyor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o support_v this_o beautiful_a fabric_n which_o else_o 29._o psal_n 104_o 29._o will_v soon_o sink_v into_o its_o primitive_a nothing_o and_o he_o do_v it_o by_o his_o own_o manutenency_n shall_v god_n withdraw_v his_o fustentation_n the_o whole_a creation_n will_v faint_v and_o die_v away_o he_o be_v the_o great_a king_n which_o maintain_v the_o universe_n he_o preserve_v 9_o psal_n ●●6_n 9_o the_o stranger_n he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v nay_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o be_v constant_a stipendary_n to_o this_o infinite_a god_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o variety_n of_o his_o excellency_n he_o be_v excellent_a in_o greatness_n he_o can_v wound_v the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o break_v he_o in_o piece_n as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n his_o 21._o exod._n 15._o 7_o psal_n 63._o 21._o sword_n be_v call_v the_o sword_n of_o his_o excellency_n deut._n 33._o 29._o as_o that_o weapon_n which_o can_v pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o enemy_n his_o love_a kindness_n be_v radiant_a with_o glory_n and_o excellency_n how_o glorious_a and_o excellent_a be_v his_o mercy_n to_o draw_v sinner_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o seat_v they_o with_o angel_n in_o eternal_a glory_n and_o god_n be_v not_o only_o excellent_a in_o love_v but_o he_o be_v so_o in_o 22._o exod._n 14._o 22._o work_v he_o can_v bring_v mighty_a thing_n to_o pass_v keep_v the_o water_n 25._o d●n_n 3._o 25._o from_o drown_v the_o fire_n from_o burn_a the_o lion_n from_o 22._o d●n_n 6._o 22._o devour_a the_o sun_n from_o post_v his_o work_n be_v glorious_a in_o 13._o jo●h_n 10._o 13._o excellency_n in_o a_o word_n whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a be_v original_o 29._o isa_n 28._o 29._o seat_v in_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n excellency_n be_v but_o a_o drop_n from_o this_o ocean_n a_o ray_n from_o this_o glorious_a sun_n if_o god_n put_v on_o 1._o psal_n 93._o 1._o his_o attire_n he_o clothes_v himself_o with_o majesty_n his_o inward_a 1._o psal_n 104._o 1._o garment_n be_v strength_n his_o outward_a wear_n be_v honour_n the_o sun_n beam_n be_v shade_n compare_v to_o the_o glitter_a of_o his_o apparel_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o lustre_n of_o his_o appearance_n when_o god_n discover_v himself_o angel_n can_v look_v upon_o he_o they_o be_v dazzle_v with_o that_o overcome_a sight_n and_o poor_a man_n be_v fright_v 5._o isa_n 6._o 5._o into_o despair_n isa_n 6._o 5._o and_o so_o manoah_n say_v to_o his_o wife_n 9_o psal_n 68_o 9_o we_o shall_v sure_o die_v because_o we_o have_v see_v god_n if_o god_n appear_v 22._o judg._n 13._o 22._o in_o his_o glory_n mount_n sinai_n smoke_v and_o flame_n as_o if_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o aetna_n or_o vesuvius_n those_o mountain_n of_o sicily_n alap_v heu_fw-la mihi_fw-la perii_fw-la occidi_fw-la defeci_fw-la ex_fw-la consterra_fw-la tione_fw-la tantae_fw-la visionis_fw-la alap_v and_o campania_n which_o continual_o disgorge_v themselves_o in_o smoke_n and_o fire_n if_o god_n cast_v a_o eye_n upon_o the_o earth_n it_o tremble_v if_o he_o but_o touch_v the_o mountain_n they_o smoke_n psal_n 144._o 32._o nay_o if_o god_n wrap_v himself_o up_o in_o a_o cloud_n that_o dark_a appearance_n 18._o exod._n 19_o 18._o pearance_n be_v so_o full_a of_o glory_n that_o the_o people_n keep_v at_o a_o distance_n est_fw-la terra_fw-la dicitur_fw-la siluisse_fw-la conspectu_fw-la alexandri_fw-la pavore_fw-la concussa_fw-la nec_fw-la resistere_fw-la ausa_fw-la est_fw-la and_o the_o priest_n dare_v not_o make_v any_o near_a approach_n 2_o chron._n 5._o 13_o 14._o the_o most_o refracted_a manifestation_n of_o god_n astonish_v and_o strike_v man_n into_o a_o consternation_n when_o god_n appear_v he_o must_v put_v on_o the_o mask_n of_o a_o cloud_n or_o else_o poor_a dust_n will_v unsoder_v and_o fall_v before_o he_o his_o appearance_n 10._o exod._n 3._o 5._o exod._n 19_o 18._o isa_n 2._o 10_o 19_o exod._n 40._o 34_o 35._o exod._n 16._o 10._o isa_n 2._o 10._o in_o the_o bush_n sanctify_v the_o ground_n his_o appearance_n on_o the_o mount_n multiply_v the_o flame_n his_o appearance_n to_o sinful_a israel_n drive_v they_o into_o hole_n and_o place_n of_o retirement_n isa_n 2._o 10._o how_o be_v moses_n raise_v with_o the_o dazzle_a appearance_n of_o god_n back_n part_n on_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 34._o 6._o and_o the_o apostle_n ravish_v with_o christ_n splendid_a and_o seraphic_a 5._o exod._n 34_o 6_o 35._o mat._n 17._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o appearance_n in_o the_o transfiguration_n his_o glorious_a appearance_n in_o heaven_n feed_v the_o song_n of_o angel_n his_o gracious_a appearance_n on_o earth_n to_o his_o poor_a waste_a people_n fill_v their_o heart_n with_o joy_n and_o they_o be_v refresh_v and_o refine_v by_o it_o and_o his_o powerful_a appearance_n in_o hell_n fill_v the_o damn_v with_o horror_n and_o despair_n job_n 37._o 2._o when_o god_n appear_v in_o ordinance_n 5._o job_n 37._o 22._o mat._n 18._o 20_o act_n 2._o 37._o psal_n 63._o 5._o those_o very_a ordinance_n become_v the_o cordial_n of_o grace_n the_o instrument_n of_o conversion_n the_o paradise_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o fulfil_n of_o a_o promise_n the_o chariot_n of_o christ_n to_o convey_v he_o to_o the_o believer_n and_o the_o bane_n of_o the_o most_o headstrong_a corruption_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o tender_a goodness_n of_o his_o mercy_n his_o mercy_n be_v great_a in_o point_n of_o quantity_n his_o mercy_n be_v numerous_a 7._o gen._n 19_o 19_o num._n 14_o 19_o psal_n 5._o 7._o in_o point_n of_o multitude_n god_n have_v a_o large_a offspring_n of_o love_n his_o mercy_n be_v sweet_a and_o soft_a in_o point_n of_o quality_n psal_n 103._o 4._o sure_a mercy_n in_o point_n of_o perpetuity_n act_v 13._o 34._o shelter_v mercy_n where_o the_o believer_n may_v retire_v himself_o in_o point_n of_o security_n multitudinem_fw-la vnus_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la u●um_fw-la verb●m_fw-la ●ed_fw-la miseria_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la multiplex_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la magnam_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la miserationum_fw-la quaerit_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la psal_n 13._o 5._o his_o mercy_n fill_v earth_n psal_n 119._o 64._o reach_v to_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 57_o 10._o nay_o it_o press_v into_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 36._o 5._o nay_o it_o be_v so_o great_a it_o get_v above_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 108._o 4._o and_o mercy_n be_v not_o only_o a_o outward_a dispensation_n from_o god_n but_o a_o sweet_a disposition_n in_o god_n nehem._n 9_o 17._o it_o be_v a_o pearl_n in_o his_o crown_n it_o be_v a_o letter_n in_o his_o name_n exod._n 34._o 6._o and_o a_o great_a letter_n too_o nay_o it_o be_v a_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o delight_v to_o show_v mercy_n his_o mercy_n be_v not_o above_o all_o his_o attribute_n that_o be_v impossible_a for_o what_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n but_o it_o be_v
say_v mat._n 20._o 16._o and_o therefore_o but_o few_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n that_o which_o speak_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n arbitrary_a be_v the_o free-agency_a of_o god_n in_o sanctification_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o some_o unto_o other_o a_o 50_o 2_o cor._n 2._o 16._o joh._n 6._o 67_o 68_o act_n 13._o 48_o 50_o savour_n of_o death_n the_o word_n it_o melt_v and_o mollify_v some_o other_o it_o leave_v to_o hardness_n and_o incrustation_n when_o christ_n preach_v some_o leave_v he_o but_o his_o disciple_n adhere_v the_o close_a to_o he_o when_o the_o apostle_n preach_v some_o believe_v other_o persecute_v both_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o preacher_n the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n be_v marrow_n and_o fatness_n to_o david_n psal_n amplectuntur_fw-la praedicatio_fw-la crucis_fw-la et_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la odor_n mortis_fw-la incredulis_fw-la et_fw-la cedit_fw-la in_o eorum_fw-la exitium_fw-la qui_fw-la mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la mortem_fw-la tantummodò_fw-la considerant_fw-la sed_fw-la credentibus_fw-la est_fw-la odor_n ex_fw-la vitâ_fw-la quia_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vitam_fw-la ex_fw-la ha●_n morte_fw-la amplectuntur_fw-la 63._o 5._o more_o than_o necessary_a food_n to_o job_n job_n 23._o 12._o but_o to_o other_o they_o have_v no_o taste_n no_o sweetness_n no_o power_n no_o reach_n to_o affect_v the_o heart_n when_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n preach_v at_o iconium_n their_o doctrine_n only_o stir_v up_o rage_n and_o passion_n act_v 14._o 2._o like_o a_o high_a wind_n which_o turn_v the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o froth_n the_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o cure_n to_o some_o and_o a_o curse_n to_o other_o to_o some_o it_o strengthen_v their_o grace_n to_z other_o it_o amplify_v their_o guilt_n some_o fall_n before_o it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act_v 16._o 29._o other_o reject_v it_o and_o so_o dash_v upon_o eternal_a perdition_n the_o word_n indeed_o be_v a_o light_n to_o some_o and_o to_o other_o only_o a_o stumble_a block_n as_o god_n be_v please_v to_o pass_v by_o or_o work_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ordinance_n they_o be_v attend_v by_o man_n but_o sanctify_v by_o god_n the_o word_n work_v unnatural_o 7._o eph._n 4._o 16._o joh._n 3._o 19_o prov._n 16._o 1._o eph._n 3._o 7._o upon_o the_o jew_n act_n 7._o 54._o pleas_o upon_o herod_n mark_v 6._o 20._o most_o powerful_o upon_o lydia_n act_v 16._o 14._o full_o and_o effectual_o upon_o paul_n act_v 9_o 5._o and_o thus_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v only_o a_o instrument_n in_o god_n hand_n work_v various_o and_o different_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o free_a agency_n of_o his_o will_n that_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v arbitrary_a be_v evidence_v in_o the_o impossibility_n of_o humane_a merit_n we_o can_v prepare_v ourselves_o merita_fw-la natura_fw-la corrupta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la lex_fw-la morbum_fw-la ostendit_fw-la non_fw-la sanat_fw-la vos_fw-la autem_fw-la meritum_fw-la nescio_fw-la quod_fw-la excogitastis_fw-la quod_fw-la mul_fw-la 〈…〉_o ●●lutem_fw-la 〈…〉_o endam_fw-la ●●●eat_a whit._fw-la q●i_fw-la dignitate_fw-la ●i●tationis_fw-la hereditariae_fw-la nituntur_fw-la multò_fw-la sunt_fw-la verae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la studiosiores_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la ●_o servorum_fw-la merito_fw-la riâ_fw-la virtute_fw-la dependent_a mort._n epis_n dunelm_n contra_fw-la merita_fw-la for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o this_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n there_o be_v no_o meritum_fw-la ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la or_o meritum_fw-la ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la as_o the_o papist_n fond_o imagine_v and_o our_o protestant_a divine_n have_v full_o evince_v when_o god_n first_o begin_v his_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o soul_n he_o find_v nothing_o but_o ruin_n and_o rubbish_n no_o remain_v of_o beauty_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o enmity_n rom._n 8._o 7._o and_o boisterous_a opposition_n much_o 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vestro_fw-la ex_fw-la sacrifi●iis_fw-la quaestui_fw-la honori_fw-la epulis_fw-la &_o voluptatibus_fw-la stor_n to_o
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day_n the_o week_n contain_v no_o day_n for_o sinful_a work_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n and_o iniquity_n not_o iniquity_n any_o one_o particular_a iniquity_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o week_n our_o secular_a work_n must_v not_o indispose_v we_o for_o heavenly_a hier._n dies_fw-la è_fw-la septem_fw-la unus_fw-la externis_fw-la salutis_fw-la mediis_fw-la dedicatus_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la interius_fw-la &_o perpetuum_fw-la magis_fw-la et_fw-la magis_fw-la promovet_fw-la hier._n service_n and_o holy_a duty_n but_o we_o must_v have_v heavenly_a heart_n in_o our_o earthly_a labour_n it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o word_n sabbath_n signify_v a_o whole_a week_n leu._n 23._o 15._o and_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n luke_n 18._o 12._o and_o do_v it_o not_o point_v out_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v our_o whole_a week_n 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