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A59622 The rising sun, or, The sun of righteousnesse shining upon the sons of unrighteousnesse a theological sun-dyal wherein is to be seen the rising, motion, influence and manifold operations of Christ upon the soul ... as also the description of the true believer ... as also the highest degrees and full growth and grace are here delineated ... / by John Sheffeild [sic] Sheffield, John, fl. 1643-1647. 1654 (1654) Wing S3064; ESTC R30141 166,752 332

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shall_v be_v a_o rise_a o●_n the_o sun_n and_o a_o rise_n of_o the_o saint_n when_o thi●_n bridegroom_n shall_v put_v on_o his_o glorious_a robe_n attend_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n and_o shall_v be_v admire_v in_o all_o those_o that_o believe_v he_o with_o 7_o his_o crown_n on_o his_o head_n they_o with_o thei●_n palm_n in_o their_o hand_n then_o shall_v be_v sai●_n to_o all_o that_o fear_v his_o name_n arise_z and_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o light_v 1_o arise_v and_o shine_v for_o thy_o light_n be_v come_v the●_n shall_v all_o fear_n cease_v tear_n be_v wipe_v away_o death_n and_o fin_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n darkness_n and_o shadow_n fly_v away_o and_o th●_n lamb_n shall_v be_v the_o sun_n this_o sun_n shine_v i●_n his_o strength_n never_o more_o to_o set_v to_o all_o eternity_n then_o shall_v the_o sun_n be_v ashamed_a and_o the_o moon_n confound_v when_o the_o lord_n of_o host●_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o the_o new_a 23_o jerusalem_n and_o before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o 1._o this_o show_v that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 1_o may_v expect_v and_o meet_v with_o sad_a time_n here_o both_o for_o themselves_o and_o for_o the_o church_n they_o who_o can_v say_v be_v there_o any_o comfort_n like_o my_o comfort_n shall_v there_o be_v any_o joy_n like_o my_o joy_n may_v at_o present_a say_v behold_v and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_o my_o sorrow_n i_o be_o he_o who_o have_v see_v affliction_n by_o the_o rod_n of_o 2_o his_o wrath_n he_o have_v lead_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o into_o darkness_n and_o not_o into_o light_n in_o the_o world_n tribulation_n be_v the_o church_n legacy_n and_o first_o payment_n in_o christ_n peace_n their_o last_o portion_n and_o full_a payment_n 2._o yet_o may_v the_o godly_a expect_v glorious_a time_n also_o many_o be_v apt_a to_o dream_v of_o such_o on_o earth_n but_o that_o will_v not_o be_v till_o christ_n kingdom_n 36_o be_v of_o this_o world_n which_o never_o be_v yet_o there_o be_v two_o glorious_a time_n the_o godly_a may_v expect_v 1._o on_o earth_n for_o their_o soul_n when_o this_o glorious_a promise_n be_v fulfil_v when_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n have_v rise_v on_o they_o with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n this_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a day_n to_o be_v expect_v on_o earth_n all_o solomon_n glory_n nothing_o to_o this_o the_o approach_n of_o god_n in_o those_o signal_n manifestation_n of_o his_o presence_n to_o 4_o isaael_n be_v oft_o call_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o his_o people_n 2._o the_o other_o be_v in_o heaven_n there_o be_v glorious_a time_n to_o be_v expect_v indeed_o when_o the_o sun_n shall_v no_o more_o give_v light_a by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o 20_o everlasting_a light_n and_o thy_o god_n thy_o glory_n these_o be_v the_o only_a glorious_a time_n the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o therefore_o let_v the_o overbusy_a and_o earthy_a disciple_n take_v off_o his_o thought_n from_o kingdom_n and_o the_o right-hand_a and_o 22_o left-hand_a in_o seat_n of_o glory_n and_o think_v again_o of_o the_o old_a cup_n and_o baptism_n of_o christ_n wherein_o the_o true_a professor_n may_v soon_o become_v a_o anabaptist_n than_o he_o be_v aware_a baptise_a not_o baptismo_fw-la flaminis_fw-la but_o sanguinis_fw-la not_o flaminis_fw-la but_o flammae_fw-la not_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o with_o fire_n 3._o this_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o all_o true_a peace_n and_o comfort_n be_v lay_v in_o grace_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n only_o rise_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v his_o name_n grace_n and_o
promise_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v at_o death_n then_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a shoot_v of_o the_o depart_a soul_n as_o of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o departure_n then_o shall_v what_o be_v imperfect_a be_v do_v away_o or_o rather_o make_v perfect_a therefore_o in_o this_o case_n i_o conclude_v with_o the_o angel_n word_n to_o daniel_n go_v thy_o way_n daniel_n for_o the_o word_n be_v close_v 9_o up_o and_o seal_v till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o end_n many_o of_o the_o choice_a and_o great_a promise_n concern_v the_o church_n be_v seal_v up_o and_o close_v unfulfilled_a till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o best_a and_o rich_a promise_v make_v to_o the_o saint_n be_v seal_v close_v up_o not_o perfect_o fulfil_v till_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n among_o which_o this_o be_v one_o great_a and_o glorious_a one_o etiam_fw-la veni_fw-la domine_fw-la jesu._n the_o table_n the_o introduction_n to_o and_o open_v of_o the_o text_n page_n 1_o chap._n 1_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o the_o church_n what_o the_o sun_n be_v to_o the_o world_n 6_o this_o prosecute_v in_o show_v 1a_a likeness_n 2_o unlikeness_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o sun_n 8_o chap._n 2_o the_o likeness_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o sun_n in_o five_o particular_n viz._n 1_o their_o essence_n 2_o attribute_n 3_o property_n 4_o effect_n 5_o accident_n of_o the_o agreement_n in_o their_o essence_n 8_o &c_n &c_n chap._n 3_o the_o agreement_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o sun_n in_o their_o attribute_n whereof_o 1_o some_o incommunicable_a 2_o some_o communicable_a unity_n the_o first_o incommunicable_a attribute_n 13_o chap._n 4_o omniscience_n the_o second_o incommunicable_a attribute_n 19_o chap._n 5._o the_o sun_n omnipresence_n a_o shadow_n of_o christ_n 25_o chap._n 6._o the_o sun_n omni-influence_n a_o four_o incommunicable_a attribute_n 28_o chap._n 7._o perfection_n another_o incommunicable_a attribute_n 39_o chap._n 8_o unchangeableness_n the_o last_o incommunicable_a attribute_n 42_o chap._n 9_o communicativeness_n a_o communicative_a attribute_n 47_o chap._n 10_o of_o several_a property_n in_o the_o sun_n as_o a_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n whereof_o greatness_n the_o first_o 60_o chap._n 11_o glory_n a_o second_o property_n 68_o chap._n 12._o light_a the_o three_o property_n 71_o chap._n 13_o warmth_n the_o four_o property_n 93_o nine_o effect_n in_o the_o sun_n warmth_n the_o like_a whereof_o in_o christ_n 96_o 97_o &_o seq_n the_o vast_a difference_n between_o christ_n teach_v and_o man_n 100_o the_o difference_n between_o comfort_n give_v by_o christ_n and_o those_o flow_n from_o the_o creature_n show_v in_o nine_o particular_n 123_o chap._n 14._o the_o sun_n regency_n a_o shadow_n of_o christ_n alike_o in_o seven_o particular_n 109_o how_o the_o sun_n be_v say_v to_o rule_v how_o say_v to_o be_v for_o a_o sign_n judiciary_n astrology_n condemn_v 115_o 116_o chap._n 15_o the_o sun_n activity_n and_o motion_n the_o last_o property_n alike_o in_o seven_o particular_n 118_o chap._n 16_o the_o four_o agreement_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o sun_n in_o their_o like_a effect_n 132_o alike_o in_o nine_o effect_n ibid._n chap._n 17_o their_o likeness_n in_o their_o accident_n 137_o whereof_o 1_o one_o great_a viz._n the_o sun_n eclipse_n wherein_o a_o likeness_n in_o nine_o particular_n ibid._n 2_o many_o less_o accident_n eleven_o mention_v 141_o chap._n 18_o the_o unlikeness_n and_o disagreement_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o sun_n in_o ten_o particular_n 147_o chap._n 19_o the_o second_o main_a proposition_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n 150_o three_o thing_n open_v 1_o how_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v righteous_a or_o righteousness_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o 1._o his_o person_n 2._o his_o office_n 151_o 2_o what_o righteousness_n we_o have_v by_o christ_n a_o twofold_a righteousness_n 152_o sundry_a thesis_n or_o aphorism_n of_o righteousness_n 154_o 3_o how_o and_o why_o call_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n show_v in_o three_o particular_n 155_o man_n best_a righteousness_n like_o the_o moon_n at_o full_a in_o six_o parlar_n 156_o four_o thing_n do_v in_o israel_n solemn_a expiation_n day_n 157_o four_o note_n of_o such_o to_o who_o christ_n be_v make_v righteousness_n 161_o five_o golden_a chain_n lay_v down_o in_o scripture_n viz._n 1_o of_o decree_n 2._o grace_n 3_o duty_n 4_o beatitude_n 5._o privilege_n 163_o a_o fourfold_a unsafe_a righteousness_n 1_o seem_v not_o real_a 2_o semi-righteousness_n not_o complete_a 3_o decay_v not_o persevere_v in_o 4_o rely_v upon_o not_o disclaim_v 166_o a_o fourfold_a good_a and_o necessary_a righteousness_n 1_o moral_a or_o of_o nation_n 2_o legal_a or_o of_o duty_n 3_o evangelical_n or_o of_o grace_n 4_o divine_a or_o of_o faith_n 167_o chap._n 20_o the_o three_o main_a doctrine_n that_o all_o the_o godly_a be_v such_o as_o fear_v god_n name_n 171_o godly_a subject_n to_o a_o threefold_a fear_n 1_o natural_a 2._o inordinate_a 3._o religious_a 172_o religious_a fear_n have_v a_o double_a object_n 1_o evil_a 2_o good_a evil_a to_o be_v fear_v with_o fear_n of_o abhorrence_n 173_o good_a with_o fear_n of_o reverence_n 174_o reverential_n fear_v twofold_a 1._o of_o low_a saint_n argue_v less_o perfection_n 2_o of_o great_a perfection_n and_o the_o high_a saint_n 175_o religious_a fear_n 1_o the_o initial_a grace_n 176_o 2_o the_o last_a grace_n 178_o 3_o the_o low_a grace_n 179_o 4_o the_o constant_a frame_n of_o the_o new_a heart_n 180_o all_o christian_n be_v not_o of_o one_o stature_n 181_o the_o safety_n of_o such_o who_o have_v only_o this_o grace_n of_o holy_a fear_n 182_o eight_o note_n of_o holy_a fear_n 185_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o least_o grace_n and_o low_a measure_n in_o his_o servant_n 186_o eight_o objection_n answer_v 1_o i_o have_v no_o grace_n answ._n 1_o godly_a one_o ever_o have_v low_a thought_n of_o themselves_o 188_o 2_o not_o always_o equal_a judge_n in_o their_o own_o case_n 189_o 3_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o have_v true_a grace_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o ibid._n 4_o god_n can_v espy_v grace_n where_o we_o espy_v nothing_o but_o sin_n 190_o three_o gospel_n grace_n cover_v all_o sin_n 1_o repentance_n 2_o faith_n 3_o sincerity_n 191_o object_n 2._o no_o grace_n because_o so_o little_a answer_v 194_o object_n 3_o no_o grace_n because_o no_o growth_n 195_o object_n 4_o no_o grace_n because_o no_o part_n ibid._n object_n 5_o no_o grace_n because_o no_o more_o comfort_n 196_o object_n 6_o no_o grace_n because_o so_o many_o fear_n 197_o object_n 7_o no_o grace_n because_o so_o many_o temptation_n 197_o object_n 8_o no_o grace_n because_o such_o corruption_n 198_o three_o thing_n hard_a to_o determine_v 199_o eight_o kind_n of_o sin_n destroy_v not_o sanctification_n lessen_v not_o justification_n hinder_v not_o salvation_n observe_v out_o of_o rom._n 7._o 199_o 200_o seven_o other_o sin_n neither_o destroy_a grace_n nor_o deprive_v of_o glory_n 204_o chap._n 21._o the_o four_o main_a proposition_n that_o christ_n shall_v certain_o and_o timely_o arise_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o fear_v his_o name_n 207_o seven_o position_n employ_v 208_o the_o reason_n 1_o partly_o from_o somewhat_o in_o god_n viz._n 1._o his_o power_n 2_o his_o promise_n to_o back_v his_o power_n 3_o his_o love_n which_o confirm_v his_o promise_n 4_o his_o glory_n which_o engage_v all_o 210_o 2_o partly_o from_o somewhat_o in_o the_o godly_a 1_o their_o prayer_n 2_o misery_n 3_o grace_n 2●1_n quest._n when_o shall_v this_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v or_o what_o be_v the_o time_n of_o this_o sun_n rise_v 212_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n and_o comfort_v various_a not_o like_o the_o dispensation_n or_o operation_n of_o nature_n ibid._n the_o four_o notable_a and_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o unknown_a 213_o nine_o special_a time_n when_o this_o promise_v fulfil_v 215_o the_o godly_a may_v meet_v with_o sad_a time_n 220_o the_o godly_a may_v expect_v glorious_a time_n 221_o two_o glorious_a time_n to_o be_v expect_v ibid._n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o sound_n hope_v lay_v in_o grace_n 222_o the_o great_a difference_n 1_o between_o the_o sorrow_n in_o the_o godly_a and_o in_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n ●_o in_o their_o comfort_n set_v out_o in_o six_o particular_n 224_o the_o godly_a to_o expect_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o promise_n 225_o chap._n 22_o of_o christ_n his_o heal_v all_o the_o soul_n disease_n of_o his_o people_n 229_o the_o many_o and_o various_a soul_n disease_n of_o the_o godly_a ibid._n five_o sad_a but_o common_a disease_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a 231_o three_o extraordinary_a disease_n of_o some_o godly_a one_o 232_o three_o reason_n of_o the_o point_n 234_o this_o heal_a imply_v six_o thing_n 237_o four_o mean_n christ_n use_v to_o heal_v the_o soul_n 238_o quest._n whence_o be_v it_o that_o many_o complain_v they_o be_v