Milk for babes in Christ: or Meditations, observations, and experiences. Divers cases of consceince resolved. The glorious priviledges of them that are Christs, with the way to know whether we are of that blessed number. Also, election before the foundation of the world asserted, and the faith of Gods elect, what it is: together with Christs compassions to sinners. / By Martin Fynch, a weak labourer in the Lords harvest, in Lincolnshire.

Finch, Martin, 1628?-1698
Publisher: Printed for Tho Brewster and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the three Bibles at the west end of Pauls
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1653
Approximate Era: Interregnum
TCP ID: A85303 ESTC ID: R208743 STC ID: F944
Subject Headings: Jesus Christ -- Devotional literature; Predestination; Salvation;
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0 THE GLORIOUS PRIVILEDGES of them that are CHRISTS. THE GLORIOUS PRIVILEGES of them that Are CHRIST. dt j n2 pp-f pno32 cst vbr npg1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 49
1 Sermon. I. Gal. 3.29. And if ye be Christs, then are ye Abrahams Seed, and heirs according to the Promise. Sermon. I. Gal. 3.29. And if you be Christ, then Are you Abrahams Seed, and Heirs according to the Promise. n1. np1 np1 crd. cc cs pn22 vbb npg1, av vbr pn22 np1 n1, cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 49
2 THis Epistle to the Galatians, is as it were an Epitome or sum of the Epistle to the Romans; In both which Epistles, the Apostles chief aim is to cleer the Doctrine of Justification freely by Grace, without the works of the Law, and in this chap. 3. v. 6. sheweth how Abraham believed, THis Epistle to the Galatians, is as it were an Epitome or sum of the Epistle to the Romans; In both which Epistles, the Apostles chief aim is to clear the Doctrine of Justification freely by Grace, without the works of the Law, and in this chap. 3. v. 6. shows how Abraham believed, d n1 p-acp dt np1, vbz c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt np1; p-acp d r-crq n2, dt n2 j-jn n1 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j p-acp n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp d n1 crd n1 crd vvz q-crq np1 vvn, (31) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 49
3 and and it was accounted unto him for righteousness; and and it was accounted unto him for righteousness; cc cc pn31 vbds vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 49
4 it, that is to say, the righteousness of Christ was accounted unto him for righteousness, and v. 7. Know ye, saith he, that those who are of faith, the same are the children of faithful Abraham; those who are of the Law, are not Abrahams Seed, it, that is to say, the righteousness of christ was accounted unto him for righteousness, and v. 7. Know you, Says he, that those who Are of faith, the same Are the children of faithful Abraham; those who Are of the Law, Are not Abrahams Seed, pn31, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp n1, cc n1 crd vvb pn22, vvz pns31, cst d r-crq vbr pp-f n1, dt d vbr dt n2 pp-f j np1; d r-crq vbr pp-f dt n1, vbr xx np1 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 49
5 nor heirs according to the promise; and v. 18. there is neither Jew nor Greek, bond nor free, male nor female, nor Heirs according to the promise; and v. 18. there is neither Jew nor Greek, bound nor free, male nor female, ccx n2 vvg p-acp dt n1; cc n1 crd a-acp vbz dx np1 ccx jp, n1 ccx j, n1 ccx n-jn, (31) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 49
6 but ye are all one in Christ Jesus; the business is not whether ye shall be Jews or Gentiles, bond, or free, male, or female; but you Are all one in christ jesus; the business is not whither you shall be jews or Gentiles, bound, or free, male, or female; cc-acp pn22 vbr d pi p-acp np1 np1; dt n1 vbz xx cs pn22 vmb vbi np2 cc np1, n1, cc j, j-jn, cc j-jn; (31) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 49
7 but the great business to enquire after is, whether you be Christs, and if indeed ye be Christs, but the great business to inquire After is, whither you be Christ, and if indeed you be Christ, cc-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp vbz, cs pn22 vbb npg1, cc cs av pn22 vbb npg1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 49
8 then saith he, Ye are Abrahams Seed, and heirs according to the promise. The Doctrine is this: then Says he, You Are Abrahams Seed, and Heirs according to the promise. The Doctrine is this: av vvz pns31, pn22 vbr np1 n1, cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n1. dt n1 vbz d: (31) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 49
9 That all Divine Priviledges, Heaven, and Happiness, belong to them that are Christs, and to them onely. That all Divine Privileges, Heaven, and Happiness, belong to them that Are Christ, and to them only. cst d j-jn n2, n1, cc n1, vvb p-acp pno32 cst vbr npg1, cc p-acp pno32 av-j. (31) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 49
10 For the opening of this truth, I shall shew you, 1. What it is to be Christs. For the opening of this truth, I shall show you, 1. What it is to be Christ. p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, pns11 vmb vvi pn22, crd r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi npg1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 49
11 — Secondly why divine Priviledges, heaven and happiness, belongs to them that are Christs, and to them onely. — Secondly why divine Privileges, heaven and happiness, belongs to them that Are Christ, and to them only. — ord uh-crq j-jn n2, n1 cc n1, vvz p-acp pno32 cst vbr npg1, cc p-acp pno32 av-j. (31) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 49
12 3. Shew what are the Glorious Priviledges of those that are Christs. 4. Shew you how you may know whether you are Christs or no. 3. Show what Are the Glorious Privileges of those that Are Christ. 4. Show you how you may know whither you Are Christ or no. crd n1 q-crq vbr dt j n2 pp-f d cst vbr npg1. crd n1 pn22 c-crq pn22 vmb vvi cs pn22 vbr npg1 cc uh-dx. (31) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 49
13 5. Make use of this point. For the first, What it is to be Christs, This is held forth in the Scripture by being, 1. Christs seed. 5. Make use of this point. For the First, What it is to be Christ, This is held forth in the Scripture by being, 1. Christ seed. crd n1 n1 pp-f d n1. p-acp dt ord, r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi npg1, d vbz vvn av p-acp dt n1 p-acp vbg, crd npg1 n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 49
14 The Prophet Isaiah speaking of Christ, saith he, When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed; The Prophet Isaiah speaking of christ, Says he, When thou shalt make his soul an offering for since, he shall see his seed; dt n1 np1 vvg pp-f np1, vvz pns31, c-crq pns21 vm2 vvi po31 n1 dt n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 49
15 he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hands; he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hands; pns31 vmb vvi po31 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 49
16 now saith the Apostle, If you be Christs, if you be Christs seed, then are you of the spiritual seed of Abraham, and heirs according to the promise. 2. Christs children; now Says the Apostle, If you be Christ, if you be Christ seed, then Are you of the spiritual seed of Abraham, and Heirs according to the promise. 2. Christ children; av vvz dt n1, cs pn22 vbb npg1, cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, av vbr pn22 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1, cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n1. crd npg1 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 49
17 Behold I and the children that God hath given me; Behold I and the children that God hath given me; vvb pns11 cc dt n2 cst np1 vhz vvn pno11; (31) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 49
18 as if the Apostle had told the Galatians, All your works, performances, own righteousness, will never bring you to the inheritance of the Saints in light; as if the Apostle had told the Galatians, All your works, performances, own righteousness, will never bring you to the inheritance of the Saints in Light; c-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn dt np1, d po22 n2, n2, d n1, vmb av-x vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 49
19 but if you be Christs, if you be Christs children, if Christ be formed in you, but if you be Christ, if you be Christ children, if christ be formed in you, cc-acp cs pn22 vbb npg1, cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2, cs np1 vbb vvn p-acp pn22, (31) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 49
20 if ye be children of that everlasting father, and prince of Peace, then ye are heirs, Heb. 2.13. Isai. 9.6. 3. Christs Brethren; if you be children of that everlasting father, and Prince of Peace, then you Are Heirs, Hebrew 2.13. Isaiah 9.6. 3. Christ Brothers; cs pn22 vbb n2 pp-f d j n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, av pn22 vbr n2, np1 crd. np1 crd. crd npg1 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 49
21 both he that sanctifyeth, and they that are sanctified, are all of one; both he that Sanctifieth, and they that Are sanctified, Are all of one; d pns31 cst vvz, cc pns32 cst vbr vvn, vbr d pp-f crd; (31) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 49
22 wherfore, saith the Apostle, He is not ashamed to call them Brethren, ( Heb. 2.11.) The Saints are called Christs brethren; Wherefore, Says the Apostle, He is not ashamed to call them Brothers, (Hebrew 2.11.) The Saints Are called Christ brothers; c-crq, vvz dt n1, pns31 vbz xx j pc-acp vvi pno32 n2, (np1 crd.) dt n2 vbr vvn npg1 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 49
23 the blessed God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, he is their Father; the blessed God and Father of our Lord jesus christ, he is their Father; dt j-vvn np1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, pns31 vbz po32 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 49
24 as the Lord Jesus said to Mary before his Ascension, Go to my Brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father and your Father, (Joh. 20.17.) Now saith the Apostle, as the Lord jesus said to Marry before his Ascension, Go to my Brothers, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father and your Father, (John 20.17.) Now Says the Apostle, c-acp dt n1 np1 vvd p-acp uh p-acp po31 n1, vvb p-acp po11 n2, cc vvb p-acp pno32, pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1 cc po22 n1, (np1 crd.) av vvz dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 49
25 If you be Christs, that is to say, Christs Brethren, that so you and Christ have all one Father, If you be Christ, that is to say, Christ Brothers, that so you and christ have all one Father, cs pn22 vbb npg1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, npg1 n2, cst av pn22 cc np1 vhb d crd n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 49
26 and so you are sons, why as the Apostle saith, If sons, then heirs, heirs of God, and so you Are Sons, why as the Apostle Says, If Sons, then Heirs, Heirs of God, cc av pn22 vbr n2, c-crq c-acp dt n1 vvz, cs n2, cs n2, n2 pp-f np1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 49
27 and joint-heirs with Christ, that is to say, co-heirs with the Lord Jesus our Elder brother. 4. Christs Church and spouse; and Joint heirs with christ, that is to say, coheirs with the Lord jesus our Elder brother. 4. Christ Church and spouse; cc n2 p-acp np1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, n2 p-acp dt n1 np1 po12 jc-jn n1. crd npg1 n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 49
28 the Church is the Bride, the Lambs Wife, (Rev, 19.7 c. 21.9.) the Church of the first-born, they are the heirs according to the promise; the Church is the Bride, the Lambs Wife, (Rev, 19.7 c. 21.9.) the Church of the firstborn, they Are the Heirs according to the promise; dt n1 vbz dt n1, dt ng1 n1, (np1, crd sy. crd.) dt n1 pp-f dt j, pns32 vbr dt n2 vvg p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 49
29 as if the Apostle had said, If ye be dead to the Law, and are married unto another Husband, as if the Apostle had said, If you be dead to the Law, and Are married unto Another Husband, c-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn, cs pn22 vbb j p-acp dt n1, cc vbr vvn p-acp j-jn n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 49
30 even to him who was raised from the dead, ( Rom. 7.4.) that is the Lord Jesus, that so you are Christs spouses, even to him who was raised from the dead, (Rom. 7.4.) that is the Lord jesus, that so you Are Christ Spouses, av p-acp pno31 r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt j, (np1 crd.) cst vbz dt n1 np1, cst av pn22 vbr npg1 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 49
31 then you shall have that immortal crown of Glory, else you will never have it. 5. Christs sheep; then you shall have that immortal crown of Glory, Else you will never have it. 5. Christ sheep; cs pn22 vmb vhi d j n1 pp-f n1, av pn22 vmb av-x vhi pn31. crd npg1 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 49
32 my sheep saith Christ, hear my voice, ( Joh. 10.27) If you be Christs sheep, my sheep Says christ, hear my voice, (John 10.27) If you be Christ sheep, po11 n1 vvz np1, vvb po11 n1, (np1 crd) cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 49
33 if you be of that little flock to whom its the fathers pleasure to give the kingdom, if you be of that little flock to whom its the Father's pleasure to give the Kingdom, cs pn22 vbb pp-f cst j n1 p-acp ro-crq vbz dt ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 49
34 then you are blessed men and women, then you are heirs indeed. 6. Christs people; Matth. 1.21. you read of Christs people; then you Are blessed men and women, then you Are Heirs indeed. 6. Christ people; Matthew 1.21. you read of Christ people; cs pn22 vbr vvn n2 cc n2, cs pn22 vbr n2 av. crd npg1 n1; np1 crd. pn22 vvb pp-f npg1 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 49
35 the men of the world, they have their portion in this life, spend their days in pleasure, the men of the world, they have their portion in this life, spend their days in pleasure, dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pns32 vhb po32 n1 p-acp d n1, vvb po32 n2 p-acp n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 49
36 and leave their substance unto their Babes, but in a moment they go down to the grave, and leave their substance unto their Babes, but in a moment they go down to the grave, cc vvi po32 n1 p-acp po32 n2, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pns32 vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 49
37 and then they are turned into Hell, where the worm dieth not, and the fire goeth not out; and then they Are turned into Hell, where the worm Dieth not, and the fire Goes not out; cc av pns32 vbr vvn p-acp n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz xx, cc dt n1 vvz xx av; (31) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 49
38 but if ye be Christs, if you are the people of Jesus, then you are heir according to the promise, saith the Text, You shall reign in life by one Jesus Christ. 7. Christs servants; but if you be Christ, if you Are the people of jesus, then you Are heir according to the promise, Says the Text, You shall Reign in life by one jesus christ. 7. Christ Servants; cc-acp cs pn22 vbb npg1, cs pn22 vbr dt n1 pp-f np1, cs pn22 vbr n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, vvz dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp crd np1 np1. crd npg1 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 49
39 The devil hath his servants, the world hath his servants, and the lusts of the flesh have thair servants; The Devil hath his Servants, the world hath his Servants, and the Lustiest of the Flesh have their Servants; dt n1 vhz po31 n2, dt n1 vhz po31 n2, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb po32 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 49
40 there is never a lust but hath abundance of servants in the world, lust pride hath abundance of servants, lust-covetousness, lust-envy, lust-gluttony, lust-wantonness; there is never a lust but hath abundance of Servants in the world, lust pride hath abundance of Servants, lust-covetousness, lust-envy, lust-gluttony, lust-wantonness; pc-acp vbz av-x dt n1 cc-acp vhz n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, n1 n1 vhz n1 pp-f n2, n1, n1, n1, n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 49
41 hence the Apostle speaketh of serving divers lusts; the man or woman that is drawn away with these lusts, he is the servant, hence the Apostle speaks of serving diverse Lustiest; the man or woman that is drawn away with these Lustiest, he is the servant, av dt n1 vvz pp-f vvg j n2; dt n1 cc n1 cst vbz vvn av p-acp d n2, pns31 vbz dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 49
42 and the lust is the Master, ( Tit. 3.3.) but saith the Apostle, We serve the Lord Christ; and the lust is the Master, (Tit. 3.3.) but Says the Apostle, We serve the Lord christ; cc dt n1 vbz dt n1, (np1 crd.) cc-acp vvz dt n1, pns12 vvb dt n1 np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 49
43 and if ye be Christs servants, then you are heirs. In this world you may be a mans servant, and yet not be his heir; and if you be Christ Servants, then you Are Heirs. In this world you may be a men servant, and yet not be his heir; cc cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2, cs pn22 vbr n2. p-acp d n1 pn22 vmb vbi dt ng1 n1, cc av xx vbi po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 49
44 but if you be Christs servants, you are Christs heirs. 8. Christs house; the Saints are Christs house, Heb. 3.6. and although wicked men say they love the House of God, meaning a place of Lime and stones; but if you be Christ Servants, you Are Christ Heirs. 8. Christ house; the Saints Are Christ house, Hebrew 3.6. and although wicked men say they love the House of God, meaning a place of Lime and stones; cc-acp cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2, pn22 vbr npg1 n2. crd npg1 n1; dt n2 vbr npg1 n1, np1 crd. cc cs j n2 vvb pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 49
45 yet they love not the true house of God, where he dwelleth, which is the Saints, who are the habitations of God through the Spirit, Eph. 2.22. of whom God saith, He will dwell in them and walk in them. yet they love not the true house of God, where he dwells, which is the Saints, who Are the habitations of God through the Spirit, Ephesians 2.22. of whom God Says, He will dwell in them and walk in them. av pns32 vvb xx dt j n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vvz, r-crq vbz dt n2, r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. pp-f ro-crq np1 vvz, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 cc vvi p-acp pno32. (31) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 49
46 Now if ye be of Christs house, of this houshold of Faith, of Christs family, then are ye heirs. Now if you be of Christ house, of this household of Faith, of Christ family, then Are you Heirs. av cs pn22 vbb pp-f npg1 n1, pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, pp-f npg1 n1, av vbr pn22 n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 49
47 The second thing, Why all divine priviledges, Heaven and happiness, belong to them that are Christs, The second thing, Why all divine privileges, Heaven and happiness, belong to them that Are Christ, dt ord n1, c-crq d j-jn n2, n1 cc n1, vvb p-acp pno32 cst vbr npg1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 49
48 and why not to them that are of the Law. First, Why they belong to the one. and why not to them that Are of the Law. First, Why they belong to the one. cc q-crq xx p-acp pno32 cst vbr pp-f dt n1. ord, c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt crd. (31) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 49
49 Secondly, Why they belong not to the other. For the first, Why they belong to the one. Secondly, Why they belong not to the other. For the First, Why they belong to the one. ord, c-crq pns32 vvb xx p-acp dt n-jn. p-acp dt ord, c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt crd. (31) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 49
50 Reason. 1. Because the Lord Jesus hath purchased all divine priviledges, Heaven and Happiness for his; Reason. 1. Because the Lord jesus hath purchased all divine privileges, Heaven and Happiness for his; n1. crd p-acp dt n1 np1 vhz vvn d j-jn n2, n1 cc n1 p-acp png31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 49
51 therefore Heaven is called the purchased possession; Therefore Heaven is called the purchased possession; av n1 vbz vvn dt j-vvn n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 49
52 Christ hath purchased remission of sins, faith and eternal life for them, which in the appointed season they shal receive. christ hath purchased remission of Sins, faith and Eternal life for them, which in the appointed season they shall receive. np1 vhz vvn n1 pp-f n2, n1 cc j n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pns32 vmb vvi. (31) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 49
53 Fathers lay up for their own children, though not for others, husbands provide for their own wives, though not for others; Father's lay up for their own children, though not for Others, Husbands provide for their own wives, though not for Others; ng1 vvb a-acp p-acp po32 d n2, cs xx p-acp n2-jn, n2 vvb p-acp po32 d n2, cs xx p-acp n2-jn; (31) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 49
54 the Lord Jesus hath purchased an inheritance undefiled, which fadeth not away, reserved in Heaven for his children. the Lord jesus hath purchased an inheritance undefiled, which fades not away, reserved in Heaven for his children. dt n1 np1 vhz vvn dt n1 j, r-crq vvz xx av, vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 49
55 Reas. 2. Because Christ is theirs; he that hath the son, hath life; Reas. 2. Because christ is theirs; he that hath the son, hath life; np1 crd p-acp np1 vbz png32; pns31 cst vhz dt n1, vhz n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 49
56 all divine priviledges, life and glory must needs belong to them that have the son, that have union with Christ, that have him dwelling in their hearts by Faith; no Christ, no Heaven; all divine privileges, life and glory must needs belong to them that have the son, that have Union with christ, that have him Dwelling in their hearts by Faith; not christ, no Heaven; d j-jn n2, n1 cc n1 vmb av vvi p-acp pno32 cst vhb dt n1, cst vhb n1 p-acp np1, cst vhb pno31 n1 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp n1; xx np1, dx n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 49
57 no Christ, no happiness, no Glory, no inheritance among those that are sanctified by faith that is in him; not christ, no happiness, no Glory, no inheritance among those that Are sanctified by faith that is in him; xx np1, dx n1, dx n1, dx n1 p-acp d cst vbr vvn p-acp n1 cst vbz p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 49
58 but if you be Christs, and Christ yours, yours is the kingdom of Heaven. but if you be Christ, and christ yours, yours is the Kingdom of Heaven. cc-acp cs pn22 vbb npg1, cc np1 png22, png22 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 49
59 Reas. 3. Because we are the children of God by Faith in Jesus Christ, Gal. 3.26. and if children, then we must needs be heirs. Rom. 8.17. Reas. 3. Because we Are the children of God by Faith in jesus christ, Gal. 3.26. and if children, then we must needs be Heirs. Rom. 8.17. np1 crd c-acp pns12 vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1 np1, np1 crd. cc cs n2, cs pns12 vmb av vbi n2. np1 crd. (31) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 49
60 Secondly, Why divine priviledges, Heaven and happiness, do not belong to them that are of the Law, seeing that they may do so many good works for the matter. Secondly, Why divine privileges, Heaven and happiness, do not belong to them that Are of the Law, seeing that they may do so many good works for the matter. ord, c-crq j-jn n2, n1 cc n1, vdb xx vvi p-acp pno32 cst vbr pp-f dt n1, vvg cst pns32 vmb vdi av d j n2 p-acp dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 49
61 Reas. 1. Because that there is no way of being heirs, but according to the promise, Reas. 1. Because that there is no Way of being Heirs, but according to the promise, np1 crd p-acp d pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f vbg n2, cc-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
62 as you have it in the Text; and Gal. 3.18. saith the Apostle, If the inheritance be of the Law, its no more of promise; as you have it in the Text; and Gal. 3.18. Says the Apostle, If the inheritance be of the Law, its no more of promise; c-acp pn22 vhb pn31 p-acp dt n1; cc np1 crd. vvz dt n1, cs dt n1 vbb pp-f dt n1, pn31|vbz dx dc pp-f n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
63 as if the Apostle had said, If it be of the Law and works, it cannot be of freegrace, and the promise; as if the Apostle had said, If it be of the Law and works, it cannot be of Free grace, and the promise; c-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn, cs pn31 vbb pp-f dt n1 cc n2, pn31 vmbx vbi pp-f n1, cc dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
64 but saith he, God gave it to Abraham by promise; therefore saith the Apostle, Gal. 4.28. we as Isaac was, are the children of the promise; but Says he, God gave it to Abraham by promise; Therefore Says the Apostle, Gal. 4.28. we as Isaac was, Are the children of the promise; cc-acp vvz pns31, np1 vvd pn31 p-acp np1 p-acp n1; av vvz dt n1, np1 crd. pns12 p-acp np1 vbds, vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
65 We, that is to say, we that are heirs, and co-heirs with Christ; We, that is to say, we that Are Heirs, and coheirs with christ; pns12, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pns12 cst vbr n2, cc n2 p-acp np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
66 and in the same chapter saith he, Abraham had two sons, the one born of a bond woman, the other of a free-woman: and in the same chapter Says he, Abraham had two Sons, the one born of a bound woman, the other of a freewoman: cc p-acp dt d n1 vvz pns31, np1 vhd crd n2, dt pi vvn pp-f dt n1 n1, dt n-jn pp-f dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
67 now he that was born of the bond-woman was after the flesh; but he that was born of the free woman was by promise. now he that was born of the bondwoman was After the Flesh; but he that was born of the free woman was by promise. av pns31 cst vbds vvn pp-f dt n1 vbds p-acp dt n1; cc-acp pns31 cst vbds vvn pp-f dt j n1 vbds p-acp n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
68 And at the last verse saith he, Cast out the bond-woman and her son; And At the last verse Says he, Cast out the bondwoman and her son; cc p-acp dt ord n1 vvz pns31, vvb av dt n1 cc po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
69 for the son of the bond woman shall not be heir with the son of the free-woman; for the son of the bound woman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman; p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1 vmb xx vbi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
70 No, he must not be heir, he cannot be heir, because there is no other way of being heirs but according to the promise, that is to say, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus; No, he must not be heir, he cannot be heir, Because there is no other Way of being Heirs but according to the promise, that is to say, according to the promise of life in christ jesus; uh-dx, pns31 vmb xx vbi n1, pns31 vmbx vbi n1, c-acp pc-acp vbz dx j-jn n1 pp-f vbg n2 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
71 and therefore if there be never such alteration in men, never so much Reformation, be they never so strict in their conversatitions, framing themselves never so much according to the Law, and Therefore if there be never such alteration in men, never so much Reformation, be they never so strict in their conversatitions, framing themselves never so much according to the Law, cc av cs pc-acp vbb av-x d n1 p-acp n2, av-x av av-d n1, vbb pns32 av-x av j p-acp po32 n2, vvg px32 av av av-d vvg p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
72 yet this will not make them heirs; that must be freely, and onely by grace; if ye be heirs, ye must be children of Promise. yet this will not make them Heirs; that must be freely, and only by grace; if you be Heirs, you must be children of Promise. av d vmb xx vvi pno32 n2; cst vmb vbi av-j, cc av-j p-acp n1; cs pn22 vbb n2, pn22 vmb vbi n2 pp-f n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 49
73 Reas. 2. Because the Law cannot give life; Reas. 2. Because the Law cannot give life; np1 crd p-acp dt n1 vmbx vvi n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 49
74 saith the Apostle, (Gal. 3.21.) If there had been a Law given that could have given life, verily righteousness had been by the Law; Says the Apostle, (Gal. 3.21.) If there had been a Law given that could have given life, verily righteousness had been by the Law; vvz dt n1, (np1 crd.) cs pc-acp vhd vbn dt n1 vvn cst vmd vhi vvn n1, av-j n1 vhd vbn p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 49
75 but there is no Law that can give life, but the Law of life in Christ Jesus, which maketh us free from the Law of sin and death; but there is no Law that can give life, but the Law of life in christ jesus, which makes us free from the Law of since and death; cc-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 cst vmb vvi n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 np1, r-crq vvz pno12 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 49
76 the Law of Moses is called the Law of death, Rom. 8.2. Reas. 3. Those that are of the Law cannot be heirs, because as the Apostle saith, Gal. 3.10. as many as are of the Law, are under the curse; the Law of Moses is called the Law of death, Rom. 8.2. Reas. 3. Those that Are of the Law cannot be Heirs, Because as the Apostle Says, Gal. 3.10. as many as Are of the Law, Are under the curse; dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. np1 crd d cst vbr pp-f dt n1 vmbx vbi n2, c-acp c-acp dt n1 vvz, np1 crd. p-acp d c-acp vbr pp-f dt n1, vbr p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 49
77 They are so far from being heirs of life and glory, that notwithstanding all their obedience and conformity to the Law, They Are so Far from being Heirs of life and glory, that notwithstanding all their Obedience and conformity to the Law, pns32 vbr av av-j p-acp vbg n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cst p-acp d po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
78 yet they are under the curse; yet they Are under the curse; av pns32 vbr p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
79 for saith the Apostle, its written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in every thing that is written in the Book of the Law to do it: for Says the Apostle, its written, Cursed is every one that Continueth not in every thing that is written in the Book of the Law to do it: p-acp vvz dt n1, pn31|vbz vvn, j-vvn vbz d pi cst vvz xx p-acp d n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vdi pn31: (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
80 so that to those that are under the Law, the Law saith, Man or woman, thou art accursed because thou hast not done every thing that I require, so that to those that Are under the Law, the Law Says, Man or woman, thou art accursed Because thou hast not done every thing that I require, av cst p-acp d cst vbr p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vvz, n1 cc n1, pns21 vb2r vvn c-acp pns21 vh2 xx vdn d n1 cst pns11 vvb, (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
81 and if thou hast failed in one point, thou art guilty of all; and if thou hast failed in one point, thou art guilty of all; cc cs pns21 vh2 vvn p-acp crd n1, pns21 vb2r j pp-f d; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
82 O therefore, in what a miserare condition are those that have not the Lord Jesus as a City of refuge to flie unto, Oh Therefore, in what a miserare condition Are those that have not the Lord jesus as a city of refuge to fly unto, uh av, p-acp r-crq dt fw-la n1 vbr d cst vhb xx dt n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
83 and so to make answer unto the Law and say, O Law, indeed I have nor continued in every thing that thou requirest; and so to make answer unto the Law and say, Oh Law, indeed I have nor continued in every thing that thou requirest; cc av pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 cc vvi, uh n1, av pns11 vhb ccx vvd p-acp d n1 cst pns21 vv2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
84 and yet I am not accursed; and yet I am not accursed; cc av pns11 vbm xx vvn; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
85 for my dear Saviour hath taken away thy curse from me, by being made a curse for me; for my dear Saviour hath taken away thy curse from me, by being made a curse for me; p-acp po11 j-jn n1 vhz vvn av po21 n1 p-acp pno11, p-acp vbg vvn dt n1 p-acp pno11; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
86 by whom I am as righteous before God as if I had never sinned, he being made of God unto me Wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption, (1 Cor. 1.30.) And the Prophet Isaiah speaking of those that are Christs, saith he, by whom I am as righteous before God as if I had never sinned, he being made of God unto me Wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption, (1 Cor. 1.30.) And the Prophet Isaiah speaking of those that Are Christ, Says he, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vbm a-acp j c-acp np1 c-acp cs pns11 vhd av-x vvn, pns31 vbg vvn pp-f np1 p-acp pno11 n1, n1, n1 cc n1, (crd np1 crd.) cc dt n1 np1 vvg pp-f d cst vbr npg1, vvz pns31, (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
87 Surely shall one say In the Lord have I righteousness and strength; Surely shall one say In the Lord have I righteousness and strength; av-j vmb pi vvi p-acp dt n1 vhb pns11 n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
88 unto him shall men come, and in him shall all the house of Israel be justified, unto him shall men come, and in him shall all the house of Israel be justified, p-acp pno31 vmb n2 vvi, cc p-acp pno31 vmb d dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn, (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
89 and shall glory, ( Isa. 45. ult ) Those that are of the Law, comfort themselves and say, and shall glory, (Isaiah 45. ult) Those that Are of the Law, Comfort themselves and say, cc vmb vvi, (np1 crd n1) d cst vbr pp-f dt n1, vvi px32 cc vvb, (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
90 Surely there is a great change in my life, and surely I have abundance of righteousness in my self; Surely there is a great change in my life, and surely I have abundance of righteousness in my self; av-j a-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp po11 n1, cc av-j pns11 vhb n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po11 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
91 but do those that are Christs, fetch their comfort and their hope of glory from their observance of the Law, but do those that Are Christ, fetch their Comfort and their hope of glory from their observance of the Law, cc-acp vdb d cst vbr npg1, vvb po32 n1 cc po32 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n1 pp-f dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
92 and their own Righteousness? No, but surely shall one, every one that is Christs, say, In the Lord have I righteousness; and their own Righteousness? No, but surely shall one, every one that is Christ, say, In the Lord have I righteousness; cc po32 d n1? uh-dx, cc-acp av-j vmb pi, d pi cst vbz npg1, vvb, p-acp dt n1 vhb pns11 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
93 in my self I am a sinful creature, but in the Lord Jesus have I righteousness; in my self I am a sinful creature, but in the Lord jesus have I righteousness; p-acp po11 n1 pns11 vbm dt j n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 np1 vhb pns11 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
94 he is the Lord my righteousness; and it followeth, In him shall all the house of Israel be justified; he is the Lord my righteousness; and it follows, In him shall all the house of Israel be justified; pns31 vbz dt n1 po11 n1; cc pn31 vvz, p-acp pno31 vmb d dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn; (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
95 Justified in him, not by the Law, but as the Apostle saith, By him whosoever believeth, shall be justified from all that he could not be justified from by the Law of Moses. Justified in him, not by the Law, but as the Apostle Says, By him whosoever Believeth, shall be justified from all that he could not be justified from by the Law of Moses. vvn p-acp pno31, xx p-acp dt n1, cc-acp c-acp dt n1 vvz, p-acp pno31 r-crq vvz, vmb vbi vvn p-acp d cst pns31 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 49
96 The third is, To shew you the great happiness and glorious priviledges of those that are Christs. I. The third is, To show you the great happiness and glorious privileges of those that Are Christ. I. dt ord vbz, pc-acp vvi pn22 dt j n1 cc j n2 pp-f d cst vbr npg1. pns11. (31) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 49
97 If ye be Christs seed, and Christs children. 1. You shall endure for ever; David speaking of Christ, saith, His seed shall endure for ever, ( Psal. 89.29.) If you be Christ seed, and Christ children. 1. You shall endure for ever; David speaking of christ, Says, His seed shall endure for ever, (Psalm 89.29.) cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, cc npg1 n2. crd pn22 vmb vvi p-acp av; np1 vvg pp-f np1, vvz, po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp av, (np1 crd.) (31) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 49
98 2. Christs seed and children are never left and forsaken of God, which is a glorious priviledge indeed, that the great God of Heaven and earth will never leave them nor forsake them; 2. Christ seed and children Are never left and forsaken of God, which is a glorious privilege indeed, that the great God of Heaven and earth will never leave them nor forsake them; crd npg1 n1 cc n2 vbr av-x vvn cc vvn pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt j n1 av, cst dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vmb av-x vvi pno32 ccx vvi pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
99 in the same Psalm saith David, If his children, that is Christs children, forsake my Law, in the same Psalm Says David, If his children, that is Christ children, forsake my Law, p-acp dt d n1 vvz np1, cs po31 n2, cst vbz npg1 n2, vvb po11 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
100 and walk not in my judgements, if they break my Statutes, and keep not my commandments, and walk not in my Judgments, if they break my Statutes, and keep not my Commandments, cc vvb xx p-acp po11 n2, cs pns32 vvb po11 n2, cc vvb xx po11 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
101 then will I visit their iniquity; then will I visit their iniquity; av vmb pns11 vvi po32 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
102 Nevertheless my loving kindness will I not utterly take away, nor suffer my faithfulness to faile, ( Psal. 89.30, 31, 32, 33.) Now what a blessed condition are Christs children in? when they sin, the Lord will visit their transgression with a rod; Nevertheless my loving kindness will I not utterly take away, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail, (Psalm 89.30, 31, 32, 33.) Now what a blessed condition Are Christ children in? when they sin, the Lord will visit their Transgression with a rod; av po11 j-vvg n1 vmb pns11 xx av-j vvi av, ccx vvi po11 n1 pc-acp vvi, (np1 crd, crd, crd, crd) av q-crq dt j-vvn n1 vbr npg1 n2 p-acp? c-crq pns32 vvb, dt n1 vmb vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
103 he will for their good chasten them; but yet his loving-kindness he will not utterly take away; he will for their good chasten them; but yet his Lovingkindness he will not utterly take away; pns31 vmb p-acp po32 j vvi pno32; cc-acp av po31 n1 pns31 vmb xx av-j vvi av; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
104 still God loveth them as well as ever, and he will not cast them off, he will not forsake them; still God loves them as well as ever, and he will not cast them off, he will not forsake them; av np1 vvz pno32 a-acp av c-acp av, cc pns31 vmb xx vvi pno32 a-acp, pns31 vmb xx vvi pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
105 the Lord Christ doth not carry himself to his children as the ship Carpenter doth with the ship; the Lord christ does not carry himself to his children as the ship Carpenter does with the ship; dt n1 np1 vdz xx vvi px31 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 np1 vdz p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
106 when once he hath built it, he puts it unto the Sea, and leaveth it to the storms, and tempests, and rocks; when once he hath built it, he puts it unto the Sea, and Leaveth it to the storms, and tempests, and Rocks; c-crq a-acp pns31 vhz vvn pn31, pns31 vvz pn31 p-acp dt n1, cc vvz pn31 p-acp dt n2, cc n2, cc n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
107 and he leaveth it and looketh no more after it; I say the Lord doth not thus with those that are his; and he Leaveth it and looks no more After it; I say the Lord does not thus with those that Are his; cc pns31 vvz pn31 cc vvz dx dc p-acp pn31; pns11 vvb dt n1 vdz xx av p-acp d cst vbr po31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
108 he doth not give them faith and knowledge of himself, and so leave the soul to the assaults and fiery darts of the devil, he does not give them faith and knowledge of himself, and so leave the soul to the assaults and fiery darts of the Devil, pns31 vdz xx vvi pno32 n1 cc n1 pp-f px31, cc av vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n2 cc j n2 pp-f dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
109 and the corruption of his own heart: and the corruption of his own heart: cc dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1: (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
110 but the Lord himself is in the ship, and he will not leave nor forsake the poor soul, but the Lord himself is in the ship, and he will not leave nor forsake the poor soul, cc-acp dt n1 px31 vbz p-acp dt n1, cc pns31 vmb xx vvi ccx vvi dt j n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
111 but will be his guide even unto death: but will be his guide even unto death: cc-acp vmb vbi po31 n1 av p-acp n1: (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
112 he will be the Pilot in the ship, that wil secure the ship in all storms and tempests; he will be the Pilot in the ship, that will secure the ship in all storms and tempests; pns31 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cst vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp d n2 cc n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
113 for the winds and the sea obey him; for the winds and the sea obey him; p-acp dt n2 cc dt n1 vvb pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
114 and he will keep it out of the danger of the rocks, and by the gales of his spirit, the ship of the believers soul shall sail safely; and he will keep it out of the danger of the Rocks, and by the gales of his Spirit, the ship of the believers soul shall sail safely; cc pns31 vmb vvi pn31 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1 vmb vvi av-j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
115 till it arrive at the Land of Canaan, the promised Land, of which its an heir, by being one of the children of the King of Glory, the Lord Jesus. till it arrive At the Land of Canaan, the promised Land, of which its an heir, by being one of the children of the King of Glory, the Lord jesus. c-acp pn31 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt j-vvn n1, pp-f r-crq vbz dt n1, p-acp vbg pi pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 49
116 II. If ye be Christs brethren also, ye are in a blessed condition; for II If you be Christ brothers also, you Are in a blessed condition; for crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2 av, pn22 vbr p-acp dt j-vvn n1; p-acp (31) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 49
117 1. To have him who is God equal with the Father, the fellow of the Lord of Hosts, to be our brother, must needs be a great priviledge; 1. To have him who is God equal with the Father, the fellow of the Lord of Hosts, to be our brother, must needs be a great privilege; crd p-acp vhi pno31 r-crq vbz n1 j-jn p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vbi po12 n1, vmb av vbi dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 49
118 to have one of the Angels to be our brother, were a high priviledge; to have one of the Angels to be our brother, were a high privilege; pc-acp vhi crd pp-f dt n2 pc-acp vbi po12 n1, vbdr dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 49
119 but to have the Lord Jesus, in whom dwelleth the fulness of the Godhead bodily, to have such a neer relation unto him, is a high priviledge. but to have the Lord jesus, in whom dwells the fullness of the Godhead bodily, to have such a near Relation unto him, is a high privilege. cc-acp pc-acp vhi dt n1 np1, p-acp ro-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 j, pc-acp vhi d dt av-j n1 p-acp pno31, vbz dt j n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 49
120 2. To have him who was sent to seek and to save that which was lost, to have him for our brother, 2. To have him who was sent to seek and to save that which was lost, to have him for our brother, crd p-acp vhi pno31 r-crq vbds vvn pc-acp vvi cc p-acp p-acp d r-crq vbds vvn, pc-acp vhi pno31 p-acp po12 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 49
121 then to be sure we shall be sought out, and be saved by him; what a priviledge is this? then to be sure we shall be sought out, and be saved by him; what a privilege is this? cs pc-acp vbi j pns12 vmb vbi vvn av, cc vbi vvn p-acp pno31; q-crq dt n1 vbz d? (31) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 49
122 3. To have him for our Brother who hath all things put into his hand, who hath all power given him in heaven and in earth, this must needs be a great priviledge; 3. To have him for our Brother who hath all things put into his hand, who hath all power given him in heaven and in earth, this must needs be a great privilege; crd p-acp vhi pno31 p-acp po12 n1 r-crq vhz d n2 vvn p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vhz d n1 vvn pno31 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, d vmb av vbi dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
123 as now, when Jacobs sons went to buy corn in Egypt, what a great priviledge was it that they had a Brother Joseph, that was great in the land, that had the disposing of all things? so its with Jesus Christ; as now, when Jacobs Sons went to buy corn in Egypt, what a great privilege was it that they had a Brother Joseph, that was great in the land, that had the disposing of all things? so its with jesus christ; c-acp av, c-crq np1 n2 vvd pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1, r-crq dt j n1 vbds pn31 cst pns32 vhd dt n1 np1, cst vbds j p-acp dt n1, cst vhd dt n-vvg pp-f d n2? av pn31|vbz p-acp np1 np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
124 the Father hath put the mannagement of all things into his hands, he is the Judge of the quick and the dead; the Father hath put the management of all things into his hands, he is the Judge of the quick and the dead; dt n1 vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp po31 n2, pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j cc dt j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
125 and that he should be your Brother! But at present its with some of Christs brethren as it was with Josephs Brethren; and that he should be your Brother! But At present its with Some of Christ brothers as it was with Josephs Brothers; cc cst pns31 vmd vbi po22 n1! p-acp p-acp j pn31|vbz p-acp d pp-f npg1 n2 c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp np1 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
126 a great while they did not know that Joseph was their Brother, until he manifested himself to them; a great while they did not know that Joseph was their Brother, until he manifested himself to them; dt j cs pns32 vdd xx vvi cst np1 vbds po32 n1, c-acp pns31 vvd px31 p-acp pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
127 and in that day when the Lord Jesus shall manifest himself to you and say, I am your Brother, you are in that neer and dear relation unto me, to be my brethren, O then this will appear wonderful to you; and in that day when the Lord jesus shall manifest himself to you and say, I am your Brother, you Are in that near and dear Relation unto me, to be my brothers, Oh then this will appear wondered to you; cc p-acp d n1 c-crq dt n1 np1 vmb vvi px31 p-acp pn22 cc vvb, pns11 vbm po22 n1, pn22 vbr p-acp d av-j cc j-jn n1 p-acp pno11, pc-acp vbi po11 n2, uh av d vmb vvi j p-acp pn22; (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
128 and it may be in allusion unto Josephs manifesting himself and his name unto his Brethren doth the Lord Iesus our spiritual Joseph say, Heb. 2.11. I will manifest my name unto my Brethren; and it may be in allusion unto Josephs manifesting himself and his name unto his Brothers does the Lord Iesus our spiritual Joseph say, Hebrew 2.11. I will manifest my name unto my Brothers; cc pn31 vmb vbi p-acp n1 p-acp np1 vvg px31 cc po31 n1 p-acp po31 n2 vdz dt n1 np1 po12 j np1 vvb, np1 crd. pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp po11 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
129 what joy will there be in the hearts of Christs Brethren in that day? III. what joy will there be in the hearts of Christ Brothers in that day? III. r-crq n1 vmb a-acp vbi p-acp dt n2 pp-f npg1 n2 p-acp d n1? np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 49
130 If you be Christs Spouses, then also you have many glorious Priviledges, As 1. All Suits are comment't against the Husband; If you be Christ Spouses, then also you have many glorious Privileges, As 1. All Suits Are commented against the Husband; cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2, av av pn22 vhb d j n2, c-acp crd av-d n2 vbr vvd p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 49
131 if a woman be never so much in debt, yet when once she is married, she cannot be sued; if a woman be never so much in debt, yet when once she is married, she cannot be sued; cs dt n1 vbi av-x av av-d p-acp n1, av c-crq a-acp pns31 vbz vvn, pns31 vmbx vbi vvn; (31) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 49
132 but her husband, he must answer for all her debts; so if thou beest Christs spouse, married to him, though thou owest never so much, but her husband, he must answer for all her debts; so if thou Best Christ spouse, married to him, though thou owest never so much, cc-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp d po31 n2; av cs pns21 vb2s npg1 n1, vvn p-acp pno31, cs pns21 vv2 av av av-d, (31) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 49
133 and the Law come and accuse, yet thou maist say, Go to my husband Christ, and he will answer for me. and the Law come and accuse, yet thou Mayest say, Go to my husband christ, and he will answer for me. cc dt n1 vvb cc vvi, av pns21 vm2 vvi, vvb p-acp po11 n1 np1, cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno11. (31) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 49
134 2. It must needs be a glorious priviledge to be Christs Spouse, because Christ maketh his Spouse a great Ioynture; 2. It must needs be a glorious privilege to be Christ Spouse, Because christ makes his Spouse a great Jointure; crd pn31 vmb av vbi dt j n1 pc-acp vbi npg1 n1, c-acp np1 vvz po31 n1 dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 49
135 the poorest Saint hath a greater joynture then ten thousand worlds; he hath heaven that glorious inheritance. the Poorest Saint hath a greater jointure then ten thousand world's; he hath heaven that glorious inheritance. dt js n1 vhz dt jc n1 cs crd crd n2; pns31 vhz n1 d j n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 49
136 You think many Kings and Noblemen make their wives great Ioyntures; O nothing to the Ioynture that the Lord Iesus maketh his Spouses. You think many Kings and Noblemen make their wives great Jointures; Oh nothing to the Jointure that the Lord Iesus makes his Spouses. pn22 vvb d n2 cc n2 vvb po32 n2 j n2; uh pix p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 np1 vvz po31 n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 49
137 3. You have the heir of all things for your husband, Christs Spouses have not a poor husband, 3. You have the heir of all things for your husband, Christ Spouses have not a poor husband, crd pn22 vhb dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp po22 n1, npg1 n2 vhb xx dt j n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 49
138 but one that is heir of all things; now when the husband is rich, the wife is rich; but one that is heir of all things; now when the husband is rich, the wife is rich; cc-acp pi cst vbz n1 pp-f d n2; av c-crq dt n1 vbz j, dt n1 vbz j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 49
139 she hath an interest in her husbands riches; so hath the spouse of Christ; she is rich in the riches of Christ. she hath an Interest in her Husbands riches; so hath the spouse of christ; she is rich in the riches of christ. pns31 vhz dt n1 p-acp po31 ng1 n2; av vhz dt n1 pp-f np1; pns31 vbz j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 49
140 4. The Spouses of Christ have a great portion; the Lord himself is their portion, who is an everlasting portion; 4. The Spouses of christ have a great portion; the Lord himself is their portion, who is an everlasting portion; crd dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb dt j n1; dt n1 px31 vbz po32 n1, r-crq vbz dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 49
141 other portions may be spent, but the Lord is an everlasting portion. 5. They that are Christs Spouses have the fairest of ten thousand for their husband; other portions may be spent, but the Lord is an everlasting portion. 5. They that Are Christ Spouses have the Fairest of ten thousand for their husband; j-jn n2 vmb vbi vvn, cc-acp dt n1 vbz dt j n1. crd pns32 cst vbr npg1 n2 vhb dt js pp-f crd crd p-acp po32 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 49
142 the Spouse in the Canticles, saith of the Lord Iesus, her Husband, His countenance is most sweet, the Spouse in the Canticles, Says of the Lord Iesus, her Husband, His countenance is most sweet, dt n1 p-acp dt n2, vvz pp-f dt n1 np1, po31 n1, po31 n1 vbz av-ds j, (31) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 49
143 yea he is altogether lovely, this is my beloved, and this is my friend, one that is fairer then the children of men; yea he is altogether lovely, this is my Beloved, and this is my friend, one that is Fairer then the children of men; uh pns31 vbz av j, d vbz po11 j-vvn, cc d vbz po11 n1, pi cst vbz jc cs dt n2 pp-f n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 49
144 he hath grace poured into his lips. Cant. 5.10, 16. Psal. 45. 6. They that are Christs Spouses, have a husband that hath dear love and affections to them; he hath grace poured into his lips. Cant 5.10, 16. Psalm 45. 6. They that Are Christ Spouses, have a husband that hath dear love and affections to them; pns31 vhz n1 vvn p-acp po31 n2. np1 crd, crd np1 crd crd pns32 cst vbr npg1 n2, vhb dt n1 cst vhz j-jn n1 cc n2 p-acp pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 49
145 when a woman is married, if she have a dear and loving husband, she accounts it a great happiness, when a woman is married, if she have a dear and loving husband, she accounts it a great happiness, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, cs pns31 vhb dt j-jn cc j-vvg n1, pns31 vvz pn31 dt j n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
146 and it maketh that relation very comfortable. and it makes that Relation very comfortable. cc pn31 vvz d n1 av j. (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
147 If you be Christs, if you be his Spouses, you have a husband whose love is infinitely beyond the love of all the husbands in the world; If you be Christ, if you be his Spouses, you have a husband whose love is infinitely beyond the love of all the Husbands in the world; cs pn22 vbb npg1, cs pn22 vbb po31 n2, pn22 vhb dt n1 rg-crq n1 vbz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
148 therefore saith the Apostle, Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved his Church, and gave himself for it, (Eph. 5.25.) And in another place, Who loved me, and gave himself for me; Therefore Says the Apostle, Husbands, love your wives, as christ also loved his Church, and gave himself for it, (Ephesians 5.25.) And in Another place, Who loved me, and gave himself for me; av vvz dt n1, n2, vvb po22 n2, c-acp np1 av vvd po31 n1, cc vvd px31 p-acp pn31, (np1 crd.) cc p-acp j-jn n1, r-crq vvd pno11, cc vvd px31 p-acp pno11; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
149 In this world many marry upon slender grounds of love, but all Christs Spouses have infinite testimony of his love; In this world many marry upon slender grounds of love, but all Christ Spouses have infinite testimony of his love; p-acp d n1 d vvi p-acp j n2 pp-f n1, cc-acp d npg1 n2 vhb j n1 pp-f po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
150 the Spouse of Christ cannot say A bloody husband thou hast been to me, but rather may the Lord Christ say, A bloody wife hast thou been to me; the Spouse of christ cannot say A bloody husband thou hast been to me, but rather may the Lord christ say, A bloody wife hast thou been to me; dt n1 pp-f np1 vmbx vvi dt j n1 pns21 vh2 vbn p-acp pno11, cc-acp av-c vmb dt n1 np1 vvi, dt j n1 vh2 pns21 vbn p-acp pno11; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
151 it cost me the warmest blood in my heart to deliver thee from wrath to come; it cost me the warmest blood in my heart to deliver thee from wrath to come; pn31 vvd pno11 dt js n1 p-acp po11 n1 pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
152 if there should be a poor woman very unhandsome, much in debt, and a Kings son should come and pay all her debts, and marry her, he would express abundance of love to that woman; if there should be a poor woman very unhandsome, much in debt, and a Kings son should come and pay all her debts, and marry her, he would express abundance of love to that woman; cs pc-acp vmd vbi dt j n1 av j, av-d p-acp n1, cc dt ng1 n1 vmd vvi cc vvi d po31 n2, cc vvi pno31, pns31 vmd vvi n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
153 yet this would be short of Christs love. yet this would be short of Christ love. av d vmd vbi j pp-f npg1 n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
154 The Lord Jesus doth not marry for portion, as most of the sons of men do; The Lord jesus does not marry for portion, as most of the Sons of men do; dt n1 np1 vdz xx vvi p-acp n1, c-acp ds pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2 vdb; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
155 but he marrieth poor beggars, poor and blind, and naked, that have not a wedding garment till he put it on; but he Marrieth poor beggars, poor and blind, and naked, that have not a wedding garment till he put it on; cc-acp pns31 vvz j n2, j cc j, cc j, cst vhb xx dt n1 n1 c-acp pns31 vvd pn31 a-acp; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
156 neither doth the Lord Jesus marry for beauty, as many of the children of men do; neither does the Lord jesus marry for beauty, as many of the children of men do; dx vdz dt n1 np1 vvi p-acp n1, c-acp d pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2 vdb; (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
157 but the Fairest of ten thousand marrieth poor blackamoors; here's pure love; thus Christs Spouses have large testimony of Christs infinite love, which is a great priviledge. but the Fairest of ten thousand Marrieth poor blackamoors; here's pure love; thus Christ Spouses have large testimony of Christ infinite love, which is a great privilege. cc-acp dt js pp-f crd crd vvz j n2; av|vbz j n1; av npg1 n2 vhb j n1 pp-f npg1 j n1, r-crq vbz dt j n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 49
158 4. If ye be Christs Church, then you have glorious priviledges by it; also you shall have them set down in the Ephesians. Eph 5.23. 1. You have Christ to be your head; 4. If you be Christ Church, then you have glorious privileges by it; also you shall have them Set down in the Ephesians. Ephesians 5.23. 1. You have christ to be your head; crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, cs pn22 vhb j n2 p-acp pn31; av pn22 vmb vhi pno32 vvi a-acp p-acp dt np1. np1 crd. crd pn22 vhb np1 pc-acp vbi po22 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 49
159 Christ he is the head of the Church, your head is in Heaven. christ he is the head of the Church, your head is in Heaven. np1 pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, po22 n1 vbz p-acp n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 49
160 The head is the seat of care, and contriveth for the good of the body, ( Eph. 5.23.) so the Church of Christ; The head is the seat of care, and Contriveth for the good of the body, (Ephesians 5.23.) so the Church of christ; dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvz p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1, (np1 crd.) av dt n1 pp-f np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 49
161 they may-cast their care upon the Lord Christ their head, for he careth for them; the father hath not left the good of his people to the care of Angels, they may-cast their care upon the Lord christ their head, for he Careth for them; the father hath not left the good of his people to the care of Angels, pns32 j po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 po32 n1, c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp pno32; dt n1 vhz xx vvn dt j pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 49
162 but hath trusted Jesus Christ with it, who is their head. but hath trusted jesus christ with it, who is their head. cc-acp vhz vvn np1 np1 p-acp pn31, r-crq vbz po32 n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 49
163 2. If you be Christs Church, the Lord Jesus, the Apostle saith, will sanctifie you and cleanse you with the washing of water by the word, 2. If you be Christ Church, the Lord jesus, the Apostle Says, will sanctify you and cleanse you with the washing of water by the word, crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, dt n1 np1, dt n1 vvz, vmb vvi pn22 cc vvb pn22 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 49
164 and present you to himself a glorious Church, not having spot or wrinckle, or any such thing, and present you to himself a glorious Church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing, cc vvb pn22 p-acp px31 dt j n1, xx vhg n1 cc n1, cc d d n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 49
165 but holy and without blemish, (Eph. 5.26, 27.) and is not this a great priviledge, not to be left in your sins, but holy and without blemish, (Ephesians 5.26, 27.) and is not this a great privilege, not to be left in your Sins, cc-acp j cc p-acp n1, (np1 crd, crd) cc vbz xx d dt j n1, xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 49
166 but to be sanctified in Christ Jesus, and to be made holy as he is holy? but to be sanctified in christ jesus, and to be made holy as he is holy? cc-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1 np1, cc pc-acp vbi vvn j c-acp pns31 vbz j? (31) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 49
167 3. The Lord Jesus is dear over his Church; 3. The Lord jesus is dear over his Church; crd dt n1 np1 vbz j-jn p-acp po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 49
168 hence saith the Apostle, no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but loveth it and cherisheth it, hence Says the Apostle, no man ever yet hated his own Flesh, but loves it and Cherishes it, av vvz dt n1, dx n1 av av vvd po31 d n1, cc-acp vvz pn31 cc vvz pn31, (31) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 49
169 even as the Lord the Church; the Lord Iesus cherisheth his Church in his bosome, he carrieth them in his bosome, even as the Lord the Church; the Lord Iesus Cherishes his Church in his bosom, he Carrieth them in his bosom, av c-acp dt n1 dt n1; dt n1 np1 vvz po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp po31 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 49
170 and is dear over them, Eph. 5.29. 5. If ye be Christs shep, then Priviledge 1. Iesus Christ knoweth you; and is dear over them, Ephesians 5.29. 5. If you be Christ shep, then Privilege 1. Iesus christ Knoweth you; cc vbz j-jn p-acp pno32, np1 crd. crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, cs n1 crd np1 np1 vvz pn22; (31) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 49
171 saith Christ, I am the good shepheard that know my sheep, and I am known of mine, ( Joh. 10.17.) though one that is Christs, be never so poor, live in never such a by-corner, Says christ, I am the good shepherd that know my sheep, and I am known of mine, (John 10.17.) though one that is Christ, be never so poor, live in never such a by-corner, vvz np1, pns11 vbm dt j n1 cst vvb po11 n1, cc pns11 vbm vvn pp-f png11, (np1 crd.) cs pi cst vbz npg1, vbb av-x av j, vvb p-acp av d dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 49
172 yet the son of God and the Angels of Heaven know him, and have communion and acquaintance with him, and he with them; yet the son of God and the Angels of Heaven know him, and have communion and acquaintance with him, and he with them; av dt n1 pp-f np1 cc dt n2 pp-f n1 vvb pno31, cc vhb n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, cc pns31 p-acp pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 49
173 though the great ones of the world take no notice of thee, yet the son of God doth, and knoweth thee by name. though the great ones of the world take no notice of thee, yet the son of God does, and Knoweth thee by name. cs dt j pi2 pp-f dt n1 vvb dx n1 pp-f pno21, av dt n1 pp-f np1 vdz, cc vvz pno21 p-acp n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 49
174 Priv 2. Iesus Christ giveth them eternal life; My sheep saith Christ, hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me, Privy 2. Iesus christ gives them Eternal life; My sheep Says christ, hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me, np1 crd np1 np1 vvz pno32 j n1; po11 n1 vvz np1, vvb po11 n1, cc pns11 vvb pno32, cc pns32 vvb pno11, (31) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 49
175 and I give unto them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any man be able to pluck them out of my hands ( Joh. 10.27, 28,) Here's a glorious priviledge, that though so many perish and die in their sins, yet you shall never perish; and I give unto them Eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any man be able to pluck them out of my hands (John 10.27, 28,) Here's a glorious privilege, that though so many perish and die in their Sins, yet you shall never perish; cc pns11 vvb p-acp pno32 j n1, cc pns32 vmb av-x vvi, dx vmb d n1 vbb j pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f po11 n2 (np1 crd, crd,) av|vbz dt j n1, cst cs av d vvb cc vvi p-acp po32 n2, av pn22 vmb av-x vvi; (31) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 49
176 when the Goats shall be set on the left hand, and Christ shall say unto them, Go ye cursed into everlasting hell fire, ( Matth. 25.) then you that are Christs, you that are his sheep, shall be set on his right hand, when the Goats shall be Set on the left hand, and christ shall say unto them, Go you cursed into everlasting hell fire, (Matthew 25.) then you that Are Christ, you that Are his sheep, shall be Set on his right hand, c-crq dt n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1, cc np1 vmb vvi p-acp pno32, vvb pn22 vvn p-acp j n1 n1, (np1 crd) av pn22 cst vbr npg1, pn22 cst vbr po31 n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 j-jn n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 49
177 and he will say unto you, Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the beginning of the world. and he will say unto you, Come you blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the beginning of the world. cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, vvb pn22 vvn pp-f po11 n1, vvb dt n1 vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 49
178 Priv. 3. You that are Christs sheep, have an excellent shepheard; Privy 3. You that Are Christ sheep, have an excellent shepherd; np1 crd pn22 cst vbr npg1 n1, vhb dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 49
179 the Lord Iesus therefore is called the great shepheard of the sheep, ( Heb. 13.) and saith the Prophet Isaiah, He shall feed his flock like a shepheard, he shall gather the Lambs in his arms, the Lord Iesus Therefore is called the great shepherd of the sheep, (Hebrew 13.) and Says the Prophet Isaiah, He shall feed his flock like a shepherd, he shall gather the Lambs in his arms, dt n1 np1 av vbz vvn dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, (np1 crd) cc vvz dt n1 np1, pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 av-j dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt n2 p-acp po31 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 49
180 and shall gently lead them that are with young, ( Isa 45.11.) the poor weak Lambs of Christ shall be carried in his arms and bosom; and shall gently led them that Are with young, (Isaiah 45.11.) the poor weak Lambs of christ shall be carried in his arms and bosom; cc vmb av-j vvi pno32 cst vbr p-acp j, (np1 crd.) dt j j n2 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 n2 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 49
181 he will be tender over you. he will be tender over you. pns31 vmb vbi j p-acp pn22. (31) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 49
182 6. If ye be Christs, if you be his servants, that ye serve the Lord Christ, you have many glorious priviledges; for 6. If you be Christ, if you be his Servants, that you serve the Lord christ, you have many glorious privileges; for crd cs pn22 vbb npg1, cs pn22 vbb po31 n2, cst pn22 vvb dt n1 np1, pn22 vhb d j n2; p-acp (31) sermon (DIV1) 52 Image 49
183 Priv. 1. His service is perfect freedom, the service of Christ is no bondage nor slavery; Privy 1. His service is perfect freedom, the service of christ is no bondage nor slavery; np1 crd po31 n1 vbz j n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz dx n1 ccx n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 53 Image 49
184 his commandments are not grievous, but his yoak is easie and his burden is light, ( Matth. 11. ult. ) that soul that is Christs servant, is guided by the royal law of liberty. his Commandments Are not grievous, but his yoke is easy and his burden is Light, (Matthew 11. ult.) that soul that is Christ servant, is guided by the royal law of liberty. po31 n2 vbr xx j, cc-acp po31 n1 vbz j cc po31 n1 vbz j, (np1 crd n1.) cst n1 cst vbz npg1 n1, vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 53 Image 49
185 Priv. 2. Where Iesus Christ the blessed Lord of life is, there shall they be to all eternity, Privy 2. Where Iesus christ the blessed Lord of life is, there shall they be to all eternity, np1 crd c-crq np1 np1 dt j-vvn n1 pp-f n1 vbz, pc-acp vmb pns32 vbb p-acp d n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
186 as Christ saith, Where I am, there shall also my servant be, ( Ioh. 12.26.) and what a great priviledge is this to be where Christ is, to behold his glory? that when the servants of the devil shall be in the bottomless pit with him, the servants of Christ shall be where he is, in whose presence there is fulness of joy, as christ Says, Where I am, there shall also my servant be, (John 12.26.) and what a great privilege is this to be where christ is, to behold his glory? that when the Servants of the Devil shall be in the bottomless pit with him, the Servants of christ shall be where he is, in whose presence there is fullness of joy, c-acp np1 vvz, c-crq pns11 vbm, pc-acp vmb av po11 n1 vbi, (np1 crd.) cc q-crq dt j n1 vbz d pc-acp vbi c-crq np1 vbz, pc-acp vvi po31 n1? cst c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp pno31, dt n2 pp-f np1 vmb vbi c-crq pns31 vbz, p-acp rg-crq n1 a-acp vbz n1 pp-f n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
187 and at whose right hand there are pleasures for evermore; and At whose right hand there Are pleasures for evermore; cc p-acp rg-crq j-jn n1 pc-acp vbr n2 p-acp av; (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
188 and saith the Lord ( Isa 65.13.) Behold my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry; and Says the Lord (Isaiah 65.13.) Behold my Servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; cc vvz dt n1 (np1 crd.) vvb po11 n2 vmb vvi, cc-acp pn22 vmb vbi j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
189 my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty; behold my servants shall rejoyce, but ye shall be ashamed. my Servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold my Servants shall rejoice, but you shall be ashamed. po11 n2 vmb vvi, cc-acp pn22 vmb vbi j; vvb po11 n2 vmb vvi, cc-acp pn22 vmb vbi j. (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
190 Mark, my servants shall drink, that is to say, I have an everlasting banquet for them when they shall have a feast of fat things, of Wine on the Lees well refined, Mark, my Servants shall drink, that is to say, I have an everlasting banquet for them when they shall have a feast of fat things, of Wine on the Lees well refined, vvb, po11 n2 vmb vvi, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pns11 vhb dt j n1 p-acp pno32 c-crq pns32 vmb vhi dt n1 pp-f j n2, pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 av vvn, (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
191 when I will say, eat O friends, yea drink abundantly, O my beloved! when I will say, eat Oh Friends, yea drink abundantly, Oh my Beloved! c-crq pns11 vmb vvi, vvb uh n2, uh vvb av-j, uh po11 j-vvn! (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
192 but saith he, Ye shall be thirsty, ye shall lie in the flames of devouring fire, but Says he, You shall be thirsty, you shall lie in the flames of devouring fire, cc-acp vvz pns31, pn22 vmb vbi j, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f j-vvg n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
193 and as it was with Dives, ye shall cry for one drop of water to cool your tongues; and as it was with Dives, you shall cry for one drop of water to cool your tongues; cc c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp vvz, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp crd n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi po22 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
194 and it followeth, Behold my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and it follows, Behold my Servants shall sing for joy of heart, but you shall cry for sorrow of heart, cc pn31 vvz, vvb po11 n2 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
195 and shall howle for vexation of Spirit; and shall howl for vexation of Spirit; cc vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
196 as if he had said, When my servants shall be glorified in Heaven, and see their names written in the book of life, as if he had said, When my Servants shall be glorified in Heaven, and see their names written in the book of life, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, c-crq po11 n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, cc vvi po32 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
197 then shall the world of the ungodly lie howling in utter darkness, where is weeping and wailing, and gnashing of teeth. then shall the world of the ungodly lie howling in utter darkness, where is weeping and wailing, and gnashing of teeth. av vmb dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vvg p-acp j n1, q-crq vbz vvg cc vvg, cc vvg pp-f n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 54 Image 49
198 Priv. 3. Christs servants have the great God of heaven and earth to honour them, this is a glorious priviledge, Christ himself said it, If any man serve me, him will my Father honour, (Ioh. 12.26.) as he said, What shall be done to the man whom the King will honour? but then what shall be done to the man whom the great God of Heaven will honour? God will honour his servants unto all eternity, Privy 3. Christ Servants have the great God of heaven and earth to honour them, this is a glorious privilege, christ himself said it, If any man serve me, him will my Father honour, (John 12.26.) as he said, What shall be done to the man whom the King will honour? but then what shall be done to the man whom the great God of Heaven will honour? God will honour his Servants unto all eternity, np1 crd npg1 n2 vhb dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, d vbz dt j n1, np1 px31 vvd pn31, cs d n1 vvb pno11, pno31 vmb po11 n1 n1, (np1 crd.) c-acp pns31 vvd, q-crq vmb vbi vdn p-acp dt n1 ro-crq dt n1 vmb vvi? cc-acp av q-crq vmb vbi vdn p-acp dt n1 ro-crq dt j n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi? np1 vmb vvi po31 n2 p-acp d n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 55 Image 49
199 though the world despise them, yet he will honour them for ever to spend eternity with him; though the world despise them, yet he will honour them for ever to spend eternity with him; cs dt n1 vvb pno32, av pns31 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp av pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 55 Image 49
200 yea he honoureth them in this world. yea he Honoureth them in this world. uh pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp d n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 55 Image 49
201 You would think it a great honour to you, if some Nobleman or Knight should come to your houses, You would think it a great honour to you, if Some Nobleman or Knight should come to your houses, pn22 vmd vvi pn31 dt j n1 p-acp pn22, cs d n1 cc n1 vmd vvi p-acp po22 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 55 Image 49
202 and be with you a few days; why; the great God dwelleth with his people, and taketh up his abode with them; and be with you a few days; why; the great God dwells with his people, and Takes up his Abided with them; cc vbb p-acp pn22 dt d n2; q-crq; dt j np1 vvz p-acp po31 n1, cc vvz a-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 55 Image 49
203 O what an honour is this! 7. They that are Christs people, have many glorious priviledges, as Oh what an honour is this! 7. They that Are Christ people, have many glorious privileges, as uh q-crq dt n1 vbz d! crd pns32 cst vbr npg1 n1, vhb d j n2, c-acp (31) sermon (DIV1) 55 Image 49
204 Priv. 1. They are a blessed people; Privy 1. They Are a blessed people; np1 crd pns32 vbr dt j-vvn n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 57 Image 49
205 Blessed saith David, are the people that are in such a a case, who have the Lord for their God; Blessed Says David, Are the people that Are in such a a case, who have the Lord for their God; np1 vvz np1, vbr dt n1 cst vbr p-acp d dt dt n1, r-crq vhb dt n1 p-acp po32 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 57 Image 49
206 however the men of the world look upon the people of Iesus as the off scouring of all things, however the men of the world look upon the people of Iesus as the off scouring of all things, c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt a-acp vvg pp-f d n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 57 Image 49
207 yet they are blessed men and women, and would not change their condition with the greatest Emperour in the world that is none of Christs. yet they Are blessed men and women, and would not change their condition with the greatest Emperor in the world that is none of Christ. av pns32 vbr vvn n2 cc n2, cc vmd xx vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt js n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vbz pix pp-f npg1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 57 Image 49
208 Priv. 2. Christs people are saved from their sins, as Matth. 1.21. He shall save his people from their sins, saith that Scripture, that though they have committed as many sins as they have hairs on their heads, which cannot be 〈 … 〉 yet the blood of Iesus cleanseth them from all their sins, they are saved from all their sins; Privy 2. Christ people Are saved from their Sins, as Matthew 1.21. He shall save his people from their Sins, Says that Scripture, that though they have committed as many Sins as they have hairs on their Heads, which cannot be 〈 … 〉 yet the blood of Iesus Cleanseth them from all their Sins, they Are saved from all their Sins; np1 crd npg1 n1 vbr vvn p-acp po32 n2, c-acp np1 crd. pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp po32 n2, vvz d n1, cst cs pns32 vhb vvn p-acp d n2 c-acp pns32 vhb n2 p-acp po32 n2, r-crq vmbx vbi 〈 … 〉 av dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno32 p-acp d po32 n2, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp d po32 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 58 Image 49
209 now saith David, blessed is the man whose iniquity is pardoned, whose sin is covered, ( Psal. 32.1.) what a happy condition are the people of Iesus in, that though their iniquities be sought for, they cannot be found? for the Lord Iesus our Scape-Goat hath carried them into the land of forgetfulness; and Psal. 85.2. Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, and thou hast covered all their sins; now Says David, blessed is the man whose iniquity is pardoned, whose since is covered, (Psalm 32.1.) what a happy condition Are the people of Iesus in, that though their iniquities be sought for, they cannot be found? for the Lord Iesus our Scape-Goat hath carried them into the land of forgetfulness; and Psalm 85.2. Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, and thou hast covered all their Sins; av vvz np1, vvn vbz dt n1 rg-crq n1 vbz vvn, rg-crq n1 vbz vvn, (np1 crd.) q-crq dt j n1 vbr dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp, cst cs po32 n2 vbb vvn p-acp, pns32 vmbx vbi vvn? p-acp dt n1 np1 po12 n1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; cc np1 crd. pns21 vh2 vvn dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, cc pns21 vh2 vvn d po32 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 58 Image 49
210 not one sin, but all their sins; not one since, but all their Sins; xx crd n1, cc-acp d po32 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 58 Image 49
211 and Isa. 40.1, 2. Comfort ye, comfort ye my people saith God, speak comfortably unto Ierusalem, say unto her that her iniquity is pardoned. and Isaiah 40.1, 2. Comfort you, Comfort you my people Says God, speak comfortably unto Ierusalem, say unto her that her iniquity is pardoned. cc np1 crd, crd n1 pn22, vvb pn22 po11 n1 vvz np1, vvb av-j p-acp np1, vvb p-acp pno31 cst po31 n1 vbz vvn. (31) sermon (DIV1) 58 Image 49
212 Priv. 3. They have the blessing of Heaven upon them; Privy 3. They have the blessing of Heaven upon them; np1 crd pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 59 Image 49
213 saith David, Thy blessing is upon thy people, (Psal. 3. ult. ) though they do not enjoy so much of the world as others do; Says David, Thy blessing is upon thy people, (Psalm 3. ult.) though they do not enjoy so much of the world as Others do; vvz np1, po21 n1 vbz p-acp po21 n1, (np1 crd n1.) cs pns32 vdb xx vvi av d pp-f dt n1 p-acp n2-jn vdb; (31) sermon (DIV1) 59 Image 49
214 yet that which is better then ten thousand worlds, they have the blessing of God upon them, they have the blessing of God upon their souls, they have the blessings out of Sion, those spiritual blessings in heavenly things in Christ, yet that which is better then ten thousand world's, they have the blessing of God upon them, they have the blessing of God upon their Souls, they have the blessings out of Sion, those spiritual blessings in heavenly things in christ, av cst r-crq vbz jc cs crd crd n2, pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vhb dt n2 av pp-f np1, d j n2 p-acp j n2 p-acp np1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 59 Image 49
215 and they have the blessing of God, and taste the love of God in that little they enjoy of the world. and they have the blessing of God, and taste the love of God in that little they enjoy of the world. cc pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d j pns32 vvb pp-f dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 59 Image 49
216 Priv. 4. The Lord will speak peace to his people; Privy 4. The Lord will speak peace to his people; np1 crd dt n1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
217 saith David, I will hear what the Lord will say, for he will speak peace to his people, Says David, I will hear what the Lord will say, for he will speak peace to his people, vvz np1, pns11 vmb vvi r-crq dt n1 vmb vvi, c-acp pns31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
218 and to his Saints, (Psal. 85.8.) What a blessed thing is this, when the Law and our own Consciences tell us we have committed a thousand sins, and to his Saints, (Psalm 85.8.) What a blessed thing is this, when the Law and our own Consciences tell us we have committed a thousand Sins, cc p-acp po31 n2, (np1 crd.) q-crq dt j-vvn n1 vbz d, c-crq dt n1 cc po12 d n2 vvb pno12 pns12 vhb vvn dt crd n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
219 and the wages of sin is death, that now the Lord speaketh peace and saith, I am thy salvation? the people of Jesus onely have that peace of God which passeth all understanding, that even when they are most sensible of their own vileness and sinfulness, and the wages of since is death, that now the Lord speaks peace and Says, I am thy salvation? the people of jesus only have that peace of God which passes all understanding, that even when they Are most sensible of their own vileness and sinfulness, cc dt n2 pp-f n1 vbz n1, cst av dt n1 vvz n1 cc vvz, pns11 vbm po21 n1? dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j vhb d n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvz d n1, cst av c-crq pns32 vbr av-ds j pp-f po32 d n1 cc n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
220 and see themselves to be the greatest of sinners, that yet even then I say, they have joy and peace in believing; and see themselves to be the greatest of Sinners, that yet even then I say, they have joy and peace in believing; cc vvi px32 pc-acp vbi dt js pp-f n2, cst av av av pns11 vvb, pns32 vhb n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg; (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
221 those that are of the Law say to their duties and performances and good works, ye are our peace; those that Are of the Law say to their duties and performances and good works, you Are our peace; d cst vbr pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp po32 n2 cc n2 cc j n2, pn22 vbr po12 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
222 but say the people of Jesus, The Lord Christ he is our peace: but say the people of jesus, The Lord christ he is our peace: cc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 np1 pns31 vbz po12 n1: (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
223 and they have peace spoken to their consciences by the blood of Jesus, as David saith, The Lord will bless his people with peace; and they have peace spoken to their Consciences by the blood of jesus, as David Says, The Lord will bless his people with peace; cc pns32 vhb n1 vvn p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp np1 vvz, dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
224 the Lord blesseth many of the world with riches, and honour, and children; the Lord Blesses many of the world with riches, and honour, and children; dt n1 vvz d pp-f dt n1 p-acp n2, cc n1, cc n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
225 but he blesseth his people with peace, with the injoyment of himself, with peace of Conscience and joy in the Holy Ghost, Psal. 29.11. Priv. 5. They are Christs favourites; but he Blesses his people with peace, with the enjoyment of himself, with peace of Conscience and joy in the Holy Ghost, Psalm 29.11. Privy 5. They Are Christ favourites; cc-acp pns31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f px31, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n1, np1 crd. np1 crd pns32 vbr npg1 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 60 Image 49
226 therefore saith David, Remember me with that favour thou bearest to thy own people, (Psal. 106.4.) O thats a great favour. Therefore Says David, remember me with that favour thou bearest to thy own people, (Psalm 106.4.) O thats a great favour. av vvz np1, vvb pno11 p-acp d n1 pns21 vv2 p-acp po21 d n1, (np1 crd.) sy d|vbz dt j n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 61 Image 49
227 You think that they are happy men that are favourites of the Kings and great ones of the world; You think that they Are happy men that Are favourites of the Kings and great ones of the world; pn22 vvb cst pns32 vbr j n2 cst vbr n2 pp-f dt n2 cc j pi2 pp-f dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 61 Image 49
228 Nay, but the poorest Saint, though he be despised in the world, yet he is one of the God of Heavens favourites; Nay, but the Poorest Saint, though he be despised in the world, yet he is one of the God of Heavens favourites; uh-x, cc-acp dt js n1, cs pns31 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, av pns31 vbz pi pp-f dt n1 pp-f ng1 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 61 Image 49
229 and what a blessed thing is this? if you be Christs people, you are Christs favourites. and what a blessed thing is this? if you be Christ people, you Are Christ favourites. cc q-crq dt j-vvn n1 vbz d? cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, pn22 vbr npg1 n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 61 Image 49
230 You think what a great happiness it were if you were in such a ones favour and love; You think what a great happiness it were if you were in such a ones favour and love; pn22 vvb r-crq dt j n1 pn31 vbdr cs pn22 vbdr p-acp d dt pi2 n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 61 Image 49
231 alas, you may be in their favour and love to day, & out to morrow; but the Lord loveth with an everlasting love; alas, you may be in their favour and love to day, & out to morrow; but the Lord loves with an everlasting love; uh, pn22 vmb vbi p-acp po32 n1 cc vvi p-acp n1, cc av p-acp n1; cc-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 61 Image 49
232 once in his favour, ever in his favour; once beloved of him, and ever beloved of him. ( Jer. 31.3.) once in his favour, ever in his favour; once Beloved of him, and ever Beloved of him. (Jer. 31.3.) a-acp p-acp po31 n1, av p-acp po31 n1; c-acp vvn pp-f pno31, cc av vvn pp-f pno31. (np1 crd.) (31) sermon (DIV1) 61 Image 49
233 Priv. 5. The Lord will never leave them nor forsake them. Psal. 94.14. The Lord will not cast off his people; Privy 5. The Lord will never leave them nor forsake them. Psalm 94.14. The Lord will not cast off his people; np1 crd dt n1 vmb av-x vvi pno32 ccx vvi pno32. np1 crd. dt n1 vmb xx vvi a-acp po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 62 Image 49
234 you that are Christs people, though you have so many weaknesses and corruptions, yet here is matter of everlasting consolation to you, the Lord will not cast off his people; you that Are Christ people, though you have so many Weaknesses and corruptions, yet Here is matter of everlasting consolation to you, the Lord will not cast off his people; pn22 cst vbr npg1 n1, cs pn22 vhb av d n2 cc n2, av av vbz n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp pn22, dt n1 vmb xx vvi a-acp po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 62 Image 49
235 and is not this a glorious priviledge? and is not this a glorious privilege? cc vbz xx d dt j n1? (31) sermon (DIV1) 62 Image 49
236 8. If ye be Christs, the exceeding large and precious promises of the Gospel belong to you; 8. If you be Christ, the exceeding large and precious promises of the Gospel belong to you; crd cs pn22 vbb npg1, dt vvg j cc j n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp pn22; (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
237 the promises of the Gospel all are Yea and Amen, in Christ, to all that are his. the promises of the Gospel all Are Yea and Amen, in christ, to all that Are his. dt n2 pp-f dt n1 d vbr uh cc uh-n, p-acp np1, p-acp d cst vbr po31. (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
238 It were a glorious priviledge to have interest in one of the promises; It were a glorious privilege to have Interest in one of the promises; pn31 vbdr dt j n1 pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp crd pp-f dt n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
239 but to have interest in all the promises, is very glorious, as in that promise, Jer. 31. I will write my Laws in their hearts, but to have Interest in all the promises, is very glorious, as in that promise, Jer. 31. I will write my Laws in their hearts, cc-acp pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp d dt n2, vbz av j, c-acp p-acp d n1, np1 crd pns11 vmb vvi po11 n2 p-acp po32 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
240 and put my fear in their hearts, and they shall never depart from me; and put my Fear in their hearts, and they shall never depart from me; cc vvi po11 n1 p-acp po32 n2, cc pns32 vmb av-x vvi p-acp pno11; (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
241 and that in Ezech. 36. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you, &c. and Hos. 14.4. I will heal their back-slidings; and that in Ezekiel 36. A new heart also will I give you, and a new Spirit will I put within you, etc. and Hos. 14.4. I will heal their backslidings; cc cst p-acp np1 crd dt j n1 av vmb pns11 vvb pn22, cc dt j n1 vmb pns11 vvi p-acp pn22, av cc np1 crd. pns11 vmb vvi po32 j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
242 and Heb. 8. towards the end, I will be mercisul unto their unrighteousness, and I will remember their fins no more. and Hebrew 8. towards the end, I will be mercisul unto their unrighteousness, and I will Remember their fins no more. cc np1 crd p-acp dt n1, pns11 vmb vbi n1 p-acp po32 n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi po32 n2 av-dx av-dc. (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
243 Those that are Christs, are rich in the promise, though they be poor in possession. 9. If ye be Christs, you are Abrahams seed; Those that Are Christ, Are rich in the promise, though they be poor in possession. 9. If you be Christ, you Are Abrahams seed; d cst vbr npg1, vbr j p-acp dt n1, cs pns32 vbb j p-acp n1. crd cs pn22 vbb npg1, pn22 vbr np1 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 63 Image 49
244 though ye are not circumcised as he was, yet you are of the spiritual seed of Abraham, who saw Christs day afar off, and was glad. though you Are not circumcised as he was, yet you Are of the spiritual seed of Abraham, who saw Christ day afar off, and was glad. cs pn22 vbr xx vvn c-acp pns31 vbds, av pn22 vbr pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd npg1 n1 av a-acp, cc vbds j. (31) sermon (DIV1) 64 Image 49
245 10. Heirs according to the promise, heirs of the grace of life; 10. Heirs according to the promise, Heirs of the grace of life; crd n2 vvg p-acp dt n1, n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 65 Image 49
246 you shall be made partakers of the inheritancs of the Saints in light, though some of you now be Saints in darkness, you shall be made partakers of the inheritancs of the Saints in Light, though Some of you now be Saints in darkness, pn22 vmb vbi vvn n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1, cs d pp-f pn22 av vbi n2 p-acp n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 65 Image 49
247 yet you shall one day be Saints in light; though you now walk in darkness and see no light; yet you shall one day be Saints in Light; though you now walk in darkness and see no Light; av pn22 vmb crd n1 vbb n2 p-acp n1; cs pn22 av vvb p-acp n1 cc vvb dx n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 65 Image 49
248 yet the Lord will be your everlasting light, and ere long the days of your mourning shall be ended, yet the Lord will be your everlasting Light, and ere long the days of your mourning shall be ended, av dt n1 vmb vbi po22 j n1, cc c-acp av-j dt n2 pp-f po22 n1 vmb vbi vvn, (31) sermon (DIV1) 65 Image 49
249 and all tears wiped from your eys; and all tears wiped from your eyes; cc d n2 vvn p-acp po22 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 65 Image 49
250 though these heirs according to the promise at present, are cut short, yet they shall shortly enjoy that inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, which fadeth not away; though these Heirs according to the promise At present, Are Cut short, yet they shall shortly enjoy that inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, which fades not away; cs d n2 vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp j, vbr vvn j, av pns32 vmb av-j vvi d n1 j cc j, r-crq vvz xx av; (31) sermon (DIV1) 65 Image 49
251 its reserved in Heaven for them. its reserved in Heaven for them. pn31|vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp pno32. (31) sermon (DIV1) 65 Image 49
252 11. In a word, to let you see that the happiness of those that are Christs, is very great, let me direct you to that of the Apostle, 1 Cor. 3.22.23. All are yours, and ye are Christs, and Christ is Gods; 11. In a word, to let you see that the happiness of those that Are Christ, is very great, let me Direct you to that of the Apostle, 1 Cor. 3.22.23. All Are yours, and you Are Christ, and christ is God's; crd p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi pn22 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f d cst vbr npg1, vbz av j, vvb pno11 vvi pn22 p-acp d pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd. av-d vbr png22, cc pn22 vbr npg1, cc np1 vbz npg1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
253 all are yours if you be Christs, whither Paul or Apollos, saith the Apostle; all Are yours if you be Christ, whither Paul or Apollos, Says the Apostle; d vbr png22 cs pn22 vbb npg1, c-crq np1 cc npg1, vvz dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
254 all the gifts that Iesus Christ hath given to men, are for your edification and consolation; all the Gifts that Iesus christ hath given to men, Are for your edification and consolation; d dt n2 cst np1 np1 vhz vvn p-acp n2, vbr p-acp po22 n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
255 and not onely mens gifts, but saith the Apostle, the world too, O ye sons and daughters of Sion, the world is yours, and not only men's Gifts, but Says the Apostle, the world too, Oh the Sons and daughters of Sion, the world is yours, cc xx av-j ng2 n2, cc-acp vvz dt n1, dt n1 av, uh dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1, dt n1 vbz png22, (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
256 though you enjoy so little of it; though you enjoy so little of it; cs pn22 vvb av j pp-f pn31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
257 but if the Lord saw it good for you, there is nothing in the whole world but you should have it; but if the Lord saw it good for you, there is nothing in the Whole world but you should have it; cc-acp cs dt n1 vvd pn31 j p-acp pn22, pc-acp vbz pix p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp pn22 vmd vhi pn31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
258 and things present, and things to come, all are yours; there is much in those words, things to come; and things present, and things to come, all Are yours; there is much in those words, things to come; cc n2 j, cc n2 pc-acp vvi, d vbr png22; pc-acp vbz av-d p-acp d n2, n2 pc-acp vvi; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
259 that holdeth out Heavens glory and all the enjoyments there; that holds out Heavens glory and all the enjoyments there; cst vvz av ng1 n1 cc d dt n2 a-acp; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
260 and though Saints are at present cut short, yet they may ground upon this, that the Lord will do them that good that is most for their good. The fourth thing; and though Saints Are At present Cut short, yet they may ground upon this, that the Lord will do them that good that is most for their good. The fourth thing; cc cs n2 vbr p-acp j n1 j, av pns32 vmb vvi p-acp d, cst dt n1 vmb vdi pno32 d j cst vbz av-ds p-acp po32 j. dt ord n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 66 Image 49
261 you have shown us the great happiness and glorious priviledge; O but how shall we know whither we are Christs. I. you have shown us the great happiness and glorious privilege; Oh but how shall we know whither we Are Christ. I. pn22 vhb vvn pno12 dt j n1 cc j n1; uh cc-acp q-crq vmb pns12 vvi c-crq pns12 vbr npg1. pns11. (31) sermon (DIV1) 67 Image 49
262 Would you know whither you are Christs seed and Christs children? Would you know whither you Are Christ seed and Christ children? vmd pn22 vvi c-crq pn22 vbr npg1 n1 cc npg1 n2? (31) sermon (DIV1) 68 Image 49
263 1. Are you of those that honour the Lord Iesus in your hearts, and in your lives; 1. are you of those that honour the Lord Iesus in your hearts, and in your lives; crd vbr pn22 pp-f d cst vvb dt n1 np1 p-acp po22 n2, cc p-acp po22 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 69 Image 49
264 If I be a father, where is my honour? if you be the children of that Antient of days, you will honour him I say in your hearts and in your lives. If I be a father, where is my honour? if you be the children of that Ancient of days, you will honour him I say in your hearts and in your lives. cs pns11 vbb dt n1, q-crq vbz po11 n1? cs pn22 vbb dt n2 pp-f d n1 pp-f n2, pn22 vmb vvi pno31 pns11 vvb p-acp po22 n2 cc p-acp po22 n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 69 Image 49
265 2. If you be the children of Christ, you can approve of him and his ways; 2. If you be the children of christ, you can approve of him and his ways; crd cs pn22 vbb dt n2 pp-f np1, pn22 vmb vvi pp-f pno31 cc po31 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 70 Image 49
266 Christ saith, Wisdom, that is himself, is justified of her children; christ Says, Wisdom, that is himself, is justified of her children; np1 vvz, n1, cst vbz px31, vbz vvn pp-f po31 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 70 Image 49
267 though the world speak ill of Christ and his blessed ways, yet wisdoms children will justifie him and his wayes, that his wayes are wayes of pleasantness, though the world speak ill of christ and his blessed ways, yet wisdoms children will justify him and his ways, that his ways Are ways of pleasantness, cs dt n1 vvb av-jn pp-f np1 cc po31 j-vvn n2, av n2 n2 vmb vvi pno31 cc po31 n2, cst po31 n2 vbr n2 pp-f n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 70 Image 49
268 and all his paths are peace, that as the Martyr said, None but Christ, none but Christ, and all his paths Are peace, that as the Martyr said, None but christ, none but christ, cc d po31 n2 vbr n1, cst p-acp dt n1 vvd, pix cc-acp np1, pix cc-acp np1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 70 Image 49
269 and as David said of Goliahs sword, there is none to that, so saith a believer, there is none to Christ; and as David said of Goliath's sword, there is none to that, so Says a believer, there is none to christ; cc c-acp np1 vvd pp-f njp2 n1, pc-acp vbz pix p-acp d, av vvz dt n1, pc-acp vbz pix p-acp np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 70 Image 49
270 whom have I in Heaven but thee, and whom do I desire on earth besides thee? whom have I in Heaven but thee, and whom do I desire on earth beside thee? r-crq vhb pns11 p-acp n1 p-acp pno21, cc qo-crq vdb pns11 vvi p-acp n1 p-acp pno21? (31) sermon (DIV1) 70 Image 49
271 II. Would you know whether you are Christs brethren? the Lord Iesus tells us who are his brethren, Matth. 12.50. He that doth the will of my father, he is my brother and sister; II Would you know whither you Are Christ brothers? the Lord Iesus tells us who Are his brothers, Matthew 12.50. He that does the will of my father, he is my brother and sister; crd vmd pn22 vvi cs pn22 vbr npg1 n2? dt n1 np1 vvz pno12 r-crq vbr po31 n2, np1 crd. pns31 cst vdz dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, pns31 vbz po11 n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
272 you Davids that delight to do the will of God, the will of God goeth far; you Davids that delight to do the will of God, the will of God Goes Far; pn22 np1 cst vvb pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz av-j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
273 this is the will of God, that you should believe on his son Iesus Christ, and love one another; this is the will of God, that you should believe on his son Iesus christ, and love one Another; d vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pn22 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1 np1 np1, cc vvb pi j-jn; (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
274 and again in another place saith the Apostle, This is the will of God, even your sanctification. and again in Another place Says the Apostle, This is the will of God, even your sanctification. cc av p-acp j-jn n1 vvz dt n1, d vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, av po22 n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
275 Now they that do the will of God aright, do the will of God because it's the will of God; Now they that do the will of God aright, do the will of God Because it's the will of God; av pns32 cst vdb dt n1 pp-f np1 av, vdb dt n1 pp-f np1 c-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
276 they do not pray, hear, give to the poor, thinking to make a ladder to Heaven of their own works; they do not pray, hear, give to the poor, thinking to make a ladder to Heaven of their own works; pns32 vdb xx vvi, vvb, vvb p-acp dt j, vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 d n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
277 but saith one that is Christs, I pray, hear, give to the poor, because this is the will of my God concerning me, who hath created me in Christ Iesus unto good works which God before ordained that I should walk in them; but Says one that is Christ, I pray, hear, give to the poor, Because this is the will of my God Concerning me, who hath created me in christ Iesus unto good works which God before ordained that I should walk in them; cc-acp vvz pi cst vbz npg1, pns11 vvb, vvb, vvb p-acp dt j, c-acp d vbz dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 vvg pno11, r-crq vhz vvn pno11 p-acp np1 np1 p-acp j n2 r-crq np1 a-acp vvn cst pns11 vmd vvi p-acp pno32; (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
278 and because I am saved freely by his Grace, therefore I desire to abound in every good work to do his will. III. and Because I am saved freely by his Grace, Therefore I desire to abound in every good work to do his will. III. cc c-acp pns11 vbm vvn av-j p-acp po31 n1, av pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n1 pc-acp vdi po31 n1. np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 71 Image 49
279 Would you know whether you are Christs people, and have those glorious priviledges belonging to you, that belong to those that are Christs people? Would you know whither you Are Christ people, and have those glorious privileges belonging to you, that belong to those that Are Christ people? vmd pn22 vvi cs pn22 vbr npg1 n1, cc vhb d j n2 vvg p-acp pn22, cst vvb p-acp d cst vbr npg1 n1? (31) sermon (DIV1) 72 Image 49
280 1. Christs people are a peculiar people; 1. Christ people Are a peculiar people; crd npg1 n1 vbr dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 73 Image 49
281 the Lord Jesus hath purchased them to himself to be a peculiar people, (1 Pet. 2.9. Tit. 2.14.) As it was said of Caleb and Joshua, that they were men of another spirit, its true of all the people of Jesus, they are men and women of another spirit then is in the world; the Lord jesus hath purchased them to himself to be a peculiar people, (1 Pet. 2.9. Tit. 2.14.) As it was said of Caleb and joshua, that they were men of Another Spirit, its true of all the people of jesus, they Are men and women of Another Spirit then is in the world; dt n1 np1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp px31 pc-acp vbi dt j n1, (crd np1 crd. np1 crd.) p-acp pn31 vbds vvn pp-f np1 cc np1, cst pns32 vbdr n2 pp-f j-jn n1, pn31|vbz j pp-f d dt n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vbr n2 cc n2 pp-f j-jn n1 av vbz p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 73 Image 49
282 as the Apostle saith in the Corinthians, We, faith he, have not received the spirit of the world, as the Apostle Says in the Corinthians, We, faith he, have not received the Spirit of the world, c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp dt np1, pns12, n1 pns31, vhb xx vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 73 Image 49
283 but the spirit which is of God; thus are they a peculiar people; they have a peculiar spirit, which in the Scripture is called a new spirit; but the Spirit which is of God; thus Are they a peculiar people; they have a peculiar Spirit, which in the Scripture is called a new Spirit; cc-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1; av vbr pns32 dt j n1; pns32 vhb dt j n1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 73 Image 49
284 the people of Jesus have peculiar experiences, peculiar hopes, peculiar aims, peculiar desires, peculiar language. 2. A holy people; the people of jesus have peculiar experiences, peculiar hope's, peculiar aims, peculiar Desires, peculiar language. 2. A holy people; dt n1 pp-f np1 vhb j n2, j n2, j n2, j n2, j n1. crd dt j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 73 Image 49
285 therefore they are called the people of his holiness; Therefore they Are called the people of his holiness; av pns32 vbr vvn dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 74 Image 49
286 the Lord Jesus will not suffer his people to walk in the vanity of their minds, the Lord jesus will not suffer his people to walk in the vanity of their minds, dt n1 np1 vmb xx vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 74 Image 49
287 and to have their conversation according to the course of this world, but he traineth them up in mortification and holiness, till they come to be holy as he is holy, and to have their Conversation according to the course of this world, but he traineth them up in mortification and holiness, till they come to be holy as he is holy, cc pc-acp vhi po32 n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc-acp pns31 vvz pno32 a-acp p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi j c-acp pns31 vbz j, (31) sermon (DIV1) 74 Image 49
288 and the Lord Christ doth make sin so hateful to them that are his, that they desire as well that their sins may die as that their souls may live; and the Lord christ does make since so hateful to them that Are his, that they desire as well that their Sins may die as that their Souls may live; cc dt n1 np1 vdz vvi n1 av j p-acp pno32 cst vbr po31, cst pns32 vvb c-acp av d po32 n2 vmb vvi p-acp d po32 n2 vmb vvi; (31) sermon (DIV1) 74 Image 49
289 they desire as well that their sins may be destroyed as that their souls may be saved. they desire as well that their Sins may be destroyed as that their Souls may be saved. pns32 vvb c-acp av d po32 n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d po32 n2 vmb vbi vvn. (31) sermon (DIV1) 74 Image 49
290 3. If you be Christs people, you will be a willing people, Psal. 110.3. Thy people shall be a willing people in the day of thy power; 3. If you be Christ people, you will be a willing people, Psalm 110.3. Thy people shall be a willing people in the day of thy power; crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, pn22 vmb vbi dt j n1, np1 crd. po21 n1 vmb vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
291 though before they would not come to Christ that they might have life, yet when the day of Christs power cometh, though before they would not come to christ that they might have life, yet when the day of Christ power comes, c-acp c-acp pns32 vmd xx vvi p-acp np1 cst pns32 vmd vhi n1, av c-crq dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vvz, (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
292 then they are made of unwilling, willing; then they Are made of unwilling, willing; cs pns32 vbr vvn pp-f j, j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
293 though Paul was such an enemy to Christ a great while, yet when the day of Christs power cometh, then he is willing; though Paul was such an enemy to christ a great while, yet when the day of Christ power comes, then he is willing; cs np1 vbds d dt n1 p-acp np1 dt j n1, av c-crq dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vvz, cs pns31 vbz j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
294 Lord, saith he, what wilt thou have me to do? as if he had said, Lord, Says he, what wilt thou have me to do? as if he had said, n1, vvz pns31, q-crq vm2 pns21 vhi pno11 pc-acp vdi? c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
295 Now thou hast conquered my will, and made me now willing to believe, to be obedient to thee; Now thou hast conquered my will, and made me now willing to believe, to be obedient to thee; av pns21 vh2 vvn po11 n1, cc vvd pno11 av j pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno21; (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
296 If you belong to Christ, you that are most averse to Christ, and say he shall not reign over you, If you belong to christ, you that Are most averse to christ, and say he shall not Reign over you, cs pn22 vvb p-acp np1, pn22 cst vbr av-ds j p-acp np1, cc vvb pns31 vmb xx vvi p-acp pn22, (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
297 yet you shall by the power of Christ be made willing to have Christ for your onely Saviour and King, to rule in your hearts; yet you shall by the power of christ be made willing to have christ for your only Saviour and King, to Rule in your hearts; av pn22 vmb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn j pc-acp vhi np1 p-acp po22 j n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
298 you will be willing to sell all to buy that pearl of great price, and count all things but loss and dung, that you may win Christ, and be found in him; you will be willing to fell all to buy that pearl of great price, and count all things but loss and dung, that you may win christ, and be found in him; pn22 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi d pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f j n1, cc vvb d n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, cst pn22 vmb vvi np1, cc vbi vvn p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
299 you will be willing to have all your lusts subdued and destroyed. IV. Would you know whether you are Christs Spouses? you will be willing to have all your Lustiest subdued and destroyed. IV. Would you know whither you Are Christ Spouses? pn22 vmb vbi j pc-acp vhi d po22 n2 vvn cc vvn. np1 vmd pn22 vvi cs pn22 vbr npg1 n2? (31) sermon (DIV1) 75 Image 49
300 1. Christs Spouses have precious thoughts of Christ, Cant. 5.10, 14. You shall see what precious thoughts of Christ the Spouse had; 1. Christ Spouses have precious thoughts of christ, Cant 5.10, 14. You shall see what precious thoughts of christ the Spouse had; crd npg1 n2 vhb j n2 pp-f np1, np1 crd, crd pn22 vmb vvi r-crq j n2 pp-f np1 dt n1 vhd; (31) sermon (DIV1) 77 Image 49
301 saith she, He is white and ruddy, the fairest of ten thousand; Says she, He is white and ruddy, the Fairest of ten thousand; vvz pns31, pns31 vbz j-jn cc j, dt js pp-f crd crd; (31) sermon (DIV1) 77 Image 49
302 you that have low thoughts of Christ, and see no beauty in him wherefore you should desire him, you are not yet married to Christ, you have not yet lien in the bosome of the Lord Jesus. you that have low thoughts of christ, and see no beauty in him Wherefore you should desire him, you Are not yet married to christ, you have not yet lain in the bosom of the Lord jesus. pn22 cst vhb j n2 pp-f np1, cc vvb dx n1 p-acp pno31 c-crq pn22 vmd vvi pno31, pn22 vbr xx av vvn p-acp np1, pn22 vhb xx av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 77 Image 49
303 2. If you be Christs Spouses, you have dear love and affections unto Christ. O what dear love to Christ had the Spouse! 2. If you be Christ Spouses, you have dear love and affections unto christ. O what dear love to christ had the Spouse! crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2, pn22 vhb j-jn n1 cc n2 p-acp np1. sy q-crq j-jn n1 p-acp np1 vhd dt n1! (31) sermon (DIV1) 78 Image 49
304 saith she, thy love is better then wine; and because of the savour of thy oyntments, thy name is as oyntment powred forth, therefore do the virgins lovethee; Says she, thy love is better then wine; and Because of the savour of thy ointments, thy name is as ointment poured forth, Therefore do the Virgins lovethee; vvz pns31, po21 n1 vbz jc cs n1; cc c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f po21 n2, po21 n1 vbz p-acp n1 vvd av, av vdb dt n2 uh; (31) sermon (DIV1) 78 Image 49
305 the Spouses of Christ love him not onely because of the good they have by him, the Spouses of christ love him not only Because of the good they have by him, dt n2 pp-f np1 vvb pno31 xx av-j c-acp pp-f dt j pns32 vhb p-acp pno31, (31) sermon (DIV1) 78 Image 49
306 but they see that excellency in Christ, and personall beauty in him, that though they should never be the better for Christ, but they see that excellency in christ, and personal beauty in him, that though they should never be the better for christ, cc-acp pns32 vvb cst n1 p-acp np1, cc j n1 p-acp pno31, cst cs pns32 vmd av-x vbi dt jc p-acp np1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 78 Image 49
307 yet they could not but love him. yet they could not but love him. av pns32 vmd xx cc-acp vvi pno31. (31) sermon (DIV1) 78 Image 49
308 3. Christs Spouses love the presence of Christ much, as a good wife loveth to have her husband at home with her; 3. Christ Spouses love the presence of christ much, as a good wife loves to have her husband At home with her; crd npg1 n2 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 av-d, c-acp dt j n1 vvz pc-acp vhi po31 n1 p-acp n1-an p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 79 Image 49
309 she could be content to fare hardly, go meanly, that she might but enjoy her husbands company; she could be content to fare hardly, go meanly, that she might but enjoy her Husbands company; pns31 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi av, vvb av-j, cst pns31 vmd cc-acp vvi po31 ng1 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 79 Image 49
310 so 'tis with the Spouses of Christ; they could be content not to have in this world whereon to lay their heads, so it's with the Spouses of christ; they could be content not to have in this world whereon to lay their Heads, av pn31|vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; pns32 vmd vbi j xx pc-acp vhi p-acp d n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi po32 n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 79 Image 49
311 so they might but enjoy more of Christs presence, as Luther said, I had rather be in Hell with Christ, then in Heaven without him; so they might but enjoy more of Christ presence, as Luther said, I had rather be in Hell with christ, then in Heaven without him; av pns32 vmd p-acp vvi dc pp-f npg1 n1, c-acp np1 vvd, pns11 vhd av-c vbi p-acp n1 p-acp np1, av p-acp n1 p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 79 Image 49
312 a Spouse of Christ had rather be in poverty with Christ, then in riches without him; a Spouse of christ had rather be in poverty with christ, then in riches without him; dt n1 pp-f np1 vhd av-c vbi p-acp n1 p-acp np1, av p-acp n2 p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 79 Image 49
313 had rather be in disgrace with Christ, then to be in honour without him; had rather be in disgrace with christ, then to be in honour without him; vhd av-c vbi p-acp n1 p-acp np1, cs pc-acp vbi p-acp n1 p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 79 Image 49
314 as the same Luther said sweetly, I had rather fall with Christ then stand with Caesar. as the same Luther said sweetly, I had rather fallen with christ then stand with Caesar. c-acp dt d np1 vvd av-j, pns11 vhd av-c vvi p-acp np1 av vvi p-acp np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 79 Image 49
315 4. Christs Spouses are subject unto Christ, as Sarah was subject unto Abraham, obeyed him and called him Lord; 4. Christ Spouses Are Subject unto christ, as Sarah was Subject unto Abraham, obeyed him and called him Lord; crd npg1 n2 vbr j-jn p-acp np1, c-acp np1 vbds j-jn p-acp np1, vvd pno31 cc vvd pno31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 80 Image 49
316 therefore saith the Apostle, as the Church is subject unto Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands. Therefore Says the Apostle, as the Church is Subject unto christ, so let wives be to their own Husbands. av vvz dt n1, c-acp dt n1 vbz j-jn p-acp np1, av vvb n2 vbb p-acp po32 d n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 80 Image 49
317 V. Would you know whether you are Christs sheep? 1. Christs sheep know him. V. Would you know whither you Are Christ sheep? 1. Christ sheep know him. n1 vmd pn22 vvi cs pn22 vbr npg1 n1? crd npg1 n1 vvb pno31. (31) sermon (DIV1) 81 Image 49
318 I, saith Christ, know my sheep, and am known of mine, ( Joh. 10.16.) You that have no knowledge of Christ, that know no more of Christ then you do what's done now in the farthest part of the world, can you say you are Christs sheep? and when the Lord Jesus saith, He is known of his sheep, his sheep have not meerly a head, I, Says christ, know my sheep, and am known of mine, (John 10.16.) You that have no knowledge of christ, that know no more of christ then you do what's done now in the farthest part of the world, can you say you Are Christ sheep? and when the Lord jesus Says, He is known of his sheep, his sheep have not merely a head, pns11, vvz np1, vvb po11 n1, cc vbm vvn pp-f png11, (np1 crd.) pn22 cst vhb dx n1 pp-f np1, cst vvb dx dc pp-f np1 cs pn22 vdb q-crq|vbz vdn av p-acp dt js n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb pn22 vvi pn22 vbr npg1 n1? cc c-crq dt n1 np1 vvz, pns31 vbz vvn pp-f po31 n1, po31 n1 vhb xx av-j dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 82 Image 49
319 but a heart-knowledge of Christ, not a notional, but an experimental knowledge of Christ; not an informing onely, but a transforming knowledge of him; but a Heart-knowledge of christ, not a notional, but an experimental knowledge of christ; not an informing only, but a transforming knowledge of him; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, xx dt j, cc-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1; xx dt vvg av-j, cc-acp dt vvg n1 pp-f pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 82 Image 49
320 they have an experimental knowledge of him and the power of his Resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death. they have an experimental knowledge of him and the power of his Resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death. pns32 vhb dt j n1 pp-f pno31 cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, vbg vvn j p-acp po31 n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 82 Image 49
321 2. Christs sheep hear his voice, as Christ himself saith, My sheep hear my voice, 2. Christ sheep hear his voice, as christ himself Says, My sheep hear my voice, crd npg1 n1 vvi po31 n1, c-acp np1 px31 vvz, po11 n1 vvb po11 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
322 and I know them, ( Joh. 10.27.) you cannot know aright that you are Christs sheep, and I know them, (John 10.27.) you cannot know aright that you Are Christ sheep, cc pns11 vvb pno32, (np1 crd.) pn22 vmbx vvi av cst pn22 vbr npg1 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
323 unless you have heard his voice behind you, saying, This is the way, walk in it, ( Isa. 30.20, 21.) the Lord Jesus cryeth out to the soul that is walking in the broad way that leadeth to destruction, unless you have herd his voice behind you, saying, This is the Way, walk in it, (Isaiah 30.20, 21.) the Lord jesus Cries out to the soul that is walking in the broad Way that leads to destruction, cs pn22 vhb vvn po31 n1 p-acp pn22, vvg, d vbz dt n1, vvb p-acp pn31, (np1 crd, crd) dt n1 np1 vvz av p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvg p-acp dt j n1 cst vvz p-acp n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
324 and saith, Thou art out of the way; he showeth the soul that the path of prophaness is not the path of life; and Says, Thou art out of the Way; he Showeth the soul that the path of profaneness is not the path of life; cc vvz, pns21 vb2r av pp-f dt n1; pns31 vvz dt n1 cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz xx dt n1 pp-f n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
325 but the spirit convinceth the soul of sin, and that the end of that path will be death and ruine to the soul; but the Spirit Convinces the soul of since, and that the end of that path will be death and ruin to the soul; cc-acp dt n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc cst dt n1 pp-f d n1 vmb vbi n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
326 and then whereas the soul would then think that if he reform and amend his life, he might be happy: and then whereas the soul would then think that if he reform and amend his life, he might be happy: cc av cs dt n1 vmd av vvi cst cs pns31 vvb cc vvi po31 n1, pns31 vmd vbi j: (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
327 no saith that voice, that will not do it, but this is the way; I, saith the voice, am the way, the truth, and the life; no Says that voice, that will not do it, but this is the Way; I, Says the voice, am the Way, the truth, and the life; av-dx vvz d n1, cst vmb xx vdi pn31, cc-acp d vbz dt n1; pns11, vvz dt n1, vbm dt n1, dt n1, cc dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
328 no man cometh to the Father but by me. no man comes to the Father but by me. dx n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 cc-acp p-acp pno11. (31) sermon (DIV1) 83 Image 49
329 3. If you be Christs sheep, you are followers of Christ, as the Lord Jesus saith, My sheep hear my voyce, 3. If you be Christ sheep, you Are followers of christ, as the Lord jesus Says, My sheep hear my voice, crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, pn22 vbr n2 pp-f np1, c-acp dt n1 np1 vvz, po11 n1 vvb po11 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 84 Image 49
330 and I know them, and they follow me, ( Joh. 10.27.) The poor Saints that hear the sweet voice and calls of Christ, cannot choose but follow him; and I know them, and they follow me, (John 10.27.) The poor Saints that hear the sweet voice and calls of christ, cannot choose but follow him; cc pns11 vvb pno32, cc pns32 vvb pno11, (np1 crd.) dt j n2 cst vvb dt j n1 cc vvz pp-f np1, vmbx vvi cc-acp vvi pno31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 84 Image 49
331 therefore when the Lord Jesus calleth us out of darkness into his marveilous light, he taketh off that load of sin that lay upon our shoulders, opens the prison door, and saith, Follow me; Therefore when the Lord jesus calls us out of darkness into his marvelous Light, he Takes off that load of since that lay upon our shoulders, Opens the prison door, and Says, Follow me; av c-crq dt n1 np1 vvz pno12 av pp-f n1 p-acp po31 j n1, pns31 vvz a-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cst vvd p-acp po12 n2, vvz dt n1 n1, cc vvz, vvb pno11; (31) sermon (DIV1) 84 Image 49
332 The believer saith to Christ as •••th said to Orphah, where thou goest, I will go, where thou lodgest I will lodge, where thou diest I will die; ( Ruth. 1.16, 17.) and as Peter to Christ, Lord, whither should I go? thou onely hast the words of eternal life; The believer Says to christ as •••th said to Orpah, where thou goest, I will go, where thou lodgest I will lodge, where thou Dies I will die; (Ruth. 1.16, 17.) and as Peter to christ, Lord, whither should I go? thou only haste the words of Eternal life; dt n1 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp vhz vvd p-acp np1, c-crq pns21 vv2, pns11 vmb vvi, c-crq pns21 vv2 pns11 vmb vvi, c-crq pns21 vv2 pns11 vmb vvi; (n1. crd, crd) cc c-acp np1 p-acp np1, n1, q-crq vmd pns11 vvi? pns21 j n1 dt n2 pp-f j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 84 Image 49
333 what should I go from thee to Moses? O no, my sweet Saviour! Should I go from thee to the world? O no, my sweet Saviour; what should I go from thee to Moses? Oh no, my sweet Saviour! Should I go from thee to the world? O no, my sweet Saviour; q-crq vmd pns11 vvi p-acp pno21 p-acp np1? uh uh-dx, po11 j n1! vmd pns11 vvi p-acp pno21 p-acp dt n1? sy uh-dx, po11 j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 84 Image 49
334 thou onely art able to justifie me, save me to the utmost; thou onely art able to comfort me, strengthen me, and make glad my heart. VI. thou only art able to justify me, save me to the utmost; thou only art able to Comfort me, strengthen me, and make glad my heart. VI. pns21 j n1 j pc-acp vvi pno11, vvb pno11 p-acp dt j; pns21 j n1 j pc-acp vvi pno11, vvb pno11, cc vvi j po11 n1. crd. (31) sermon (DIV1) 84 Image 49
335 Would you know whither you are Christs servants? 1. Then you obey the Lord Jesus; Would you know whither you Are Christ Servants? 1. Then you obey the Lord jesus; vmd pn22 vvi c-crq pn22 vbr npg1 n2? crd cs pn22 vvb dt n1 np1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 85 Image 49
336 his servants you are to whom you obey, whither of sin unto death, or of the Lord Jesus unto eternal life; his Servants you Are to whom you obey, whither of since unto death, or of the Lord jesus unto Eternal life; po31 n2 pn22 vbr p-acp ro-crq pn22 vvb, q-crq pp-f n1 p-acp n1, cc pp-f dt n1 np1 p-acp j n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 86 Image 49
337 O consider, whom do you obey in the whole course of your lives, God or men; Oh Consider, whom do you obey in the Whole course of your lives, God or men; uh vvb, ro-crq vdb pn22 vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po22 n2, np1 cc n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 86 Image 49
338 Christ or Belial; for his servants you are, to whom ye obey; christ or Belial; for his Servants you Are, to whom you obey; np1 cc np1; p-acp po31 n2 pn22 vbr, p-acp ro-crq pn22 vvb; (31) sermon (DIV1) 86 Image 49
339 therefore saith Christ, why call ye me Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say, Therefore Says christ, why call you me Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say, av vvz np1, q-crq vvb pn22 pno11 n1, n1, cc vdb xx dt n2 r-crq pns11 vvb, (31) sermon (DIV1) 86 Image 49
340 as if he had said, Its in vain so to do; as if he had said, Its in vain so to do; c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, pn31|vbz p-acp j av pc-acp vdi; (31) sermon (DIV1) 86 Image 49
341 how many of you are common swearers, yet you will call Christ Lord, and profess to be his servants; but its in vain; how many of you Are Common swearers, yet you will call christ Lord, and profess to be his Servants; but its in vain; c-crq d pp-f pn22 vbr j n2, av pn22 vmb vvi np1 n1, cc vvb pc-acp vbi po31 n2; cc-acp pn31|vbz p-acp j; (31) sermon (DIV1) 86 Image 49
342 why do not you do the things which he saith, if you be his servants? he saith, Swear not at all. why do not you do the things which he Says, if you be his Servants? he Says, Swear not At all. q-crq vdb xx pn22 vdi dt n2 r-crq pns31 vvz, cs pn22 vbb po31 n2? pns31 vvz, vvb xx p-acp d. (31) sermon (DIV1) 86 Image 49
343 2. If you be Christs servants, you are imployed in his work, as the Apostle said, 2. If you be Christ Servants, you Are employed in his work, as the Apostle said, crd cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2, pn22 vbr vvn p-acp po31 n1, c-acp dt n1 vvd, (31) sermon (DIV1) 87 Image 49
344 for me to live is Christ; you live to do Christs work and business in the world; for me to live is christ; you live to do Christ work and business in the world; p-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi vbz np1; pn22 vvb pc-acp vdb npg1 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 87 Image 49
345 you see and know you are not your own, but Christs; you see and know you Are not your own, but Christ; pn22 vvb cc vvb pn22 vbr xx po22 d, cc-acp npg1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 87 Image 49
346 and therefore desire as you live by Christ, so to live to Christ and for Christ, and Therefore desire as you live by christ, so to live to christ and for christ, cc av vvb c-acp pn22 vvb p-acp np1, av pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 cc p-acp np1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 87 Image 49
347 as well as hereafter with Christ. VII. Would you know whether you be Christs? if you be Christs, sin hath not dominion over you; Gal. 5.24. They that are Christs, have crucifyed the flesh with the affections and lusts; as well as hereafter with christ. VII. Would you know whither you be Christ? if you be Christ, since hath not dominion over you; Gal. 5.24. They that Are Christ, have Crucified the Flesh with the affections and Lustiest; c-acp av c-acp av p-acp np1. np1. vmd pn22 vvi cs pn22 vbb npg1? cs pn22 vbb npg1, n1 vhz xx n1 p-acp pn22; np1 crd. pns32 cst vbr npg1, vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 87 Image 49
348 sin cannot have dominion where its crucified, and its crucified in all that are Christs; since cannot have dominion where its Crucified, and its Crucified in all that Are Christ; n1 vmbx vhi n1 c-crq pn31|vbz vvn, cc pn31|vbz vvn p-acp d cst vbr npg1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 88 Image 49
349 its with sin in those that are Christs, as it was with those beasts we read of in Daniel; their dominion is taken away though their lives be prolonged for a season, its with since in those that Are Christ, as it was with those beasts we read of in daniel; their dominion is taken away though their lives be prolonged for a season, pn31|vbz p-acp n1 p-acp d cst vbr npg1, c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp d n2 pns12 vvb pp-f p-acp np1; po32 n1 vbz vvn av c-acp po32 n2 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 88 Image 49
350 though some corruption remains, yet none raigns. VIII. though Some corruption remains, yet none raigns. VIII. cs d n1 vvz, av pix vvz. np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 88 Image 49
351 Those that are Christs, bear something of his image and likeness, as Christ said to the Pharisees, Whose image and superscription is this? Caesars say they, Those that Are Christ, bear something of his image and likeness, as christ said to the Pharisees, Whose image and superscription is this? Caesars say they, d cst vbr npg1, vvb pi pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, c-acp np1 vvd p-acp dt np2, rg-crq n1 cc n1 vbz d? npg1 vvb pns32, (31) sermon (DIV1) 89 Image 49
352 then saith Christ, give unto Caesar the things that are Caesars, and to God the things that are Gods: then Says christ, give unto Caesar the things that Are Caesars, and to God the things that Are God's: av vvz np1, vvb p-acp np1 dt n2 cst vbr np2, cc p-acp np1 dt n2 cst vbr n2: (31) sermon (DIV1) 89 Image 49
353 O consider whether you have Christs image stampt upon you. IX. Oh Consider whither you have Christ image stamped upon you. IX. uh vvb cs pn22 vhb npg1 n1 vvn p-acp pn22. crd. (31) sermon (DIV1) 89 Image 49
354 If you be Christs, his children, brethren, spouses, people, as we have shown, I say then you wil rejoyce more that you are Christs, If you be Christ, his children, brothers, Spouses, people, as we have shown, I say then you will rejoice more that you Are Christ, cs pn22 vbb npg1, po31 n2, n2, n2, n1, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn, pns11 vvb cs pn22 vmb vvi av-dc cst pn22 vbr npg1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 90 Image 49
355 then if you had ten thousand worlds; then if you had ten thousand world's; cs cs pn22 vhd crd crd n2; (31) sermon (DIV1) 90 Image 49
356 it was the Spouses song, Cant. 2, 16. My beloved, that is, Christ, is mine and I am his, I count my self saith a Saint, more happy that I can say Christ is mine then if I could say all the world is mine; it was the Spouses song, Cant 2, 16. My Beloved, that is, christ, is mine and I am his, I count my self Says a Saint, more happy that I can say christ is mine then if I could say all the world is mine; pn31 vbds dt ng1 n1, np1 crd, crd po11 j-vvn, cst vbz, np1, vbz png11 cc pns11 vbm po31, pns11 vvb po11 n1 vvz dt n1, av-dc j cst pns11 vmb vvi np1 vbz po11 av cs pns11 vmd vvi d dt n1 vbz png11; (31) sermon (DIV1) 90 Image 49
357 and that I am Christs, is a comfort to me in all conditions, temptations, afflictions. and that I am Christ, is a Comfort to me in all conditions, temptations, afflictions. cc cst pns11 vbm npg1, vbz dt n1 p-acp pno11 p-acp d n2, n2, n2. (31) sermon (DIV1) 90 Image 49
358 X. Would you know whether you be Christs? You may certainly know it by this. X. Would you know whither you be Christ? You may Certainly know it by this. fw-la vmd pn22 vvi cs pn22 vbb npg1? pn22 vmb av-j vvi pn31 p-acp d. (31) sermon (DIV1) 91 Image 49
359 If you be Christs, you have the spirit of Christ Rom 8.9. If you be Christ, you have the Spirit of christ Rom 8.9. cs pn22 vbb npg1, pn22 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 crd. (31) sermon (DIV1) 91 Image 49
360 He that hath not the spirit of Christ, is none of his, and I pray mark what I say in the name of the Lord this day to you that mock and jeer at the Spirit, He that hath not the Spirit of christ, is none of his, and I pray mark what I say in the name of the Lord this day to you that mock and jeer At the Spirit, pns31 cst vhz xx dt n1 pp-f np1, vbz pix pp-f png31, cc pns11 vvb vvb r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 d n1 p-acp pn22 cst vvb cc vvi p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 91 Image 49
361 and tell the Saints in scorn and derision that they pray by the Spirit, and speak by the spirit: and tell the Saints in scorn and derision that they pray by the Spirit, and speak by the Spirit: cc vvb dt n2 p-acp n1 cc n1 cst pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV1) 91 Image 49
362 why what will become of you, and what do you think of your selves, if you have not the Spirit of Christ? the Apostle saith, you are none of his. why what will become of you, and what do you think of your selves, if you have not the Spirit of christ? the Apostle Says, you Are none of his. uh-crq q-crq vmb vvi pp-f pn22, cc q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f po22 n2, cs pn22 vhb xx dt n1 pp-f np1? dt n1 vvz, pn22 vbr pix pp-f png31. (31) sermon (DIV1) 91 Image 49
363 Go home therefore and consider, What have I done in reproaching men for praying, and prophecying in the Spirit? if I my self have not the Spirit of Christ, I am none of his; Go home Therefore and Consider, What have I done in reproaching men for praying, and prophesying in the Spirit? if I my self have not the Spirit of christ, I am none of his; vvb av-an av cc vvi, q-crq vhb pns11 vdn p-acp vvg n2 p-acp vvg, cc vvg p-acp dt n1? cs pns11 po11 n1 vhb xx dt n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vbm pix pp-f png31; (31) sermon (DIV1) 91 Image 49
364 and you that mock so at the Spirit, do you think you have yet received the Spirit. and you that mock so At the Spirit, do you think you have yet received the Spirit. cc pn22 cst vvb av p-acp dt n1, vdb pn22 vvb pn22 vhb av vvn dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 91 Image 49
365 Quaere. But how shall I know whither I have the Spirit of Christ? Quaere. But how shall I know whither I have the Spirit of christ? fw-la. cc-acp q-crq vmb pns11 vvi c-crq pns11 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1? (31) sermon (DIV1) 92 Image 49
366 Answ. 1. If thou hast the Spirit of Christ, thou art throughly convinc't of sin by that Spirit; Answer 1. If thou hast the Spirit of christ, thou art thoroughly convinced of since by that Spirit; np1 crd cs pns21 vh2 dt n1 pp-f np1, pns21 vb2r av-j vvn pp-f n1 p-acp d n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 93 Image 49
367 for that Spirit convinceth of sin; for that Spirit Convinces of since; p-acp d n1 vvz pp-f n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 93 Image 49
368 O thou that hast the Spirit of Christ, hast not thou been convinc't of thy own sinfulness and wretchedness, Oh thou that hast the Spirit of christ, hast not thou been convinced of thy own sinfulness and wretchedness, uh pns21 cst vh2 dt n1 pp-f np1, vh2 xx pns21 vbn vvn pp-f po21 d n1 cc n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 93 Image 49
369 and saw thy great need of Christ, and thy undone condition without him? therefore you that see not your undone condition without Christ, that you are lost if you be not found in him, you have not the Spirit, ( Joh. 16.9.) and saw thy great need of christ, and thy undone condition without him? Therefore you that see not your undone condition without christ, that you Are lost if you be not found in him, you have not the Spirit, (John 16.9.) cc vvd po21 j n1 pp-f np1, cc po21 vvn n1 p-acp pno31? av pn22 cst vvb xx po22 j n1 p-acp np1, cst pn22 vbr vvn cs pn22 vbb xx vvn p-acp pno31, pn22 vhb xx dt n1, (np1 crd.) (31) sermon (DIV1) 93 Image 49
370 2. If thou hast the Spirit of Christ, thou seest thine own right to be but menstruous rags, 2. If thou hast the Spirit of christ, thou See thine own right to be but menstruous rags, crd cs pns21 vh2 dt n1 pp-f np1, pns21 vv2 po21 d n-jn pc-acp vbi p-acp j n2, (31) sermon (DIV1) 94 Image 49
371 and that the Lord Christ is the Lord our righteousness, ( Joh. 16.9.) Therefore thou that art of the Law, and that the Lord christ is the Lord our righteousness, (John 16.9.) Therefore thou that art of the Law, cc cst dt n1 np1 vbz dt n1 po12 n1, (np1 crd.) av pns21 d n1 pp-f dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 94 Image 49
372 and goest about to establish thy own right, and dost not submit to the righteousness of God by saith, thou hast not this Spirit of Christ: and goest about to establish thy own right, and dost not submit to the righteousness of God by Says, thou hast not this Spirit of christ: cc vv2 a-acp pc-acp vvi po21 d n-jn, cc vd2 xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvz, pns21 vh2 xx d n1 pp-f np1: (31) sermon (DIV1) 94 Image 49
373 for as he saith, That Spirit shall convince of righteousness, that is to say, shall present his righteousnes, for as he Says, That Spirit shall convince of righteousness, that is to say, shall present his righteousness, c-acp c-acp pns31 vvz, cst n1 vmb vvi pp-f n1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, vmb vvi po31 n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 94 Image 49
374 as that which is the onely righteousness. as that which is the only righteousness. c-acp d r-crq vbz dt j n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 94 Image 49
375 3. If thou hast the Spirit of Christ, thou art sanctified; ( Rom. 15.16.) therefore the Spirit of Christ is called the spirit of holiness, 3. If thou hast the Spirit of christ, thou art sanctified; (Rom. 15.16.) Therefore the Spirit of christ is called the Spirit of holiness, crd cs pns21 vh2 dt n1 pp-f np1, pns21 vb2r vvn; (np1 crd.) av dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, (31) sermon (DIV1) 95 Image 49
376 and the spirit of judgement and of burning: it burneth up the thorns of the flesh; and the Spirit of judgement and of burning: it burns up the thorns of the Flesh; cc dt n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f vvg: pn31 vvz a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV1) 95 Image 49
377 and therefore holiness is set out in the Scripture by walking in the Spirit. and Therefore holiness is Set out in the Scripture by walking in the Spirit. cc av n1 vbz vvn av p-acp dt n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 95 Image 49
378 4. If thou hast the spirit of Christ, thou art acquainted with the Lord Jesus, by that Spirit. as Christ saith; 4. If thou hast the Spirit of christ, thou art acquainted with the Lord jesus, by that Spirit. as christ Says; crd cs pns21 vh2 dt n1 pp-f np1, pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp dt n1 np1, p-acp d n1. c-acp np1 vvz; (31) sermon (DIV1) 96 Image 49
379 My spirit shall take of mine, and shew it unto you; the spirit taketh Christs love, and sheweth it unto us: My Spirit shall take of mine, and show it unto you; the Spirit Takes Christ love, and shows it unto us: po11 n1 vmb vvi pp-f png11, cc vvi pn31 p-acp pn22; dt n1 vvz npg1 n1, cc vvz pn31 p-acp pno12: (31) sermon (DIV1) 96 Image 49
380 it taketh of Christs beauty & sheweth it unto us; it taketh of Christs fulness, and sheweth unto us. it Takes of Christ beauty & shows it unto us; it Takes of Christ fullness, and shows unto us. pn31 vvz pp-f npg1 n1 cc vvz pn31 p-acp pno12; pn31 vvz pp-f npg1 n1, cc vvz p-acp pno12. (31) sermon (DIV1) 96 Image 49
381 And thus those that have the Spirit of Christ come to be acquainted with Christ. And thus those that have the Spirit of christ come to be acquainted with christ. cc av d cst vhb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1. (31) sermon (DIV1) 96 Image 49
382 Now of all the ways to know whether we are Christs, we may say of this last as David said of Goliahs sword, There is none to that. Now of all the ways to know whither we Are Christ, we may say of this last as David said of Goliath's sword, There is none to that. av pp-f d dt n2 pc-acp vvi cs pns12 vbr npg1, pns12 vmb vvi pp-f d ord p-acp np1 vvd pp-f njp2 n1, pc-acp vbz pix p-acp d. (31) sermon (DIV1) 97 Image 49
383 Ʋse. 1. Do so many glorious Priviledges as we have shown, belong to them that are Christs? O then, by all those characters we have given you, examine whether you be Christs. Ʋse. 1. Do so many glorious Privileges as we have shown, belong to them that Are Christ? O then, by all those characters we have given you, examine whither you be Christ. n1. crd vdb av d j n2 c-acp pns12 vhb vvn, vvb p-acp pno32 cst vbr npg1? sy av, p-acp d d n2 pns12 vhb vvn pn22, vvb cs pn22 vbb npg1. (32) application (DIV2) 97 Image 49
384 The Apostle doth not say, If you be professors, then are you Abrahams seed, and heirs according to the promise: The Apostle does not say, If you be professors, then Are you Abrahams seed, and Heirs according to the promise: dt n1 vdz xx vvi, cs pn22 vbb n2, av vbr pn22 np1 n1, cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n1: (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
385 neither doth he say that those that are of such a judgement, are the heirs; neither does he say that those that Are of such a judgement, Are the Heirs; av-dx vdz pns31 vvi cst d cst vbr pp-f d dt n1, vbr dt n2; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
386 but saith, if ye be Christs, if ye be his children, if ye be his Spouses, his brethren, his people, but Says, if you be Christ, if you be his children, if you be his Spouses, his brothers, his people, cc-acp vvz, cs pn22 vbb npg1, cs pn22 vbb po31 n2, cs pn22 vbb po31 n2, po31 n2, po31 n1, (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
387 then are you the children of faithful Abraham, and heirs according to the promise; then Are you the children of faithful Abraham, and Heirs according to the promise; av vbr pn22 dt n2 pp-f j np1, cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n1; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
388 and if you examine, it may be instead of being Christs, you will find that you have been the devils, and if you examine, it may be instead of being Christ, you will find that you have been the Devils, cc cs pn22 vvb, pn31 vmb vbi av pp-f vbg npg1, pn22 vmb vvi cst pn22 vhb vbn dt n2, (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
389 and your own, and the worlds all your days, and not Christs: and your own, and the world's all your days, and not Christ: cc po22 d, cc dt n2 d po22 n2, cc xx npg1: (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
390 and though you enjoy so much honour, riches and pleasures in the world, and with Dives fare deliciously every day, and though you enjoy so much honour, riches and pleasures in the world, and with Dives fare deliciously every day, cc cs pn22 vvb av d n1, n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp vvz vvb av-j d n1, (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
391 if this did but sink into your hearts to consider that you are none of Christs, this would cast a damp upon all your jollity in this world: if this did but sink into your hearts to Consider that you Are none of Christ, this would cast a damp upon all your jollity in this world: cs d vdd p-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2 pc-acp vvi cst pn22 vbr pix pp-f npg1, d vmd vvi dt n-jn p-acp d po22 n1 p-acp d n1: (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
392 yea, if there were no Hell, you would be miserable in that you are none of Christs, in that you belong not to the Lord of Glory; yea, if there were no Hell, you would be miserable in that you Are none of Christ, in that you belong not to the Lord of Glory; uh, cs pc-acp vbdr dx n1, pn22 vmd vbi j p-acp cst pn22 vbr pix pp-f npg1, p-acp cst pn22 vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
393 and upon examining by those rules that we have set down, some of you may finde, that instead of being Christs children, you have been the devils children; and upon examining by those rules that we have Set down, Some of you may find, that instead of being Christ children, you have been the Devils children; cc p-acp vvg p-acp d n2 cst pns12 vhb vvn a-acp, d pp-f pn22 vmb vvi, cst av pp-f vbg npg1 n2, pn22 vhb vbn dt n2 n2; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
394 as Christ told the Pharisees, saith he, Ye are of your father the Devil, and his works you do: as christ told the Pharisees, Says he, You Are of your father the devil, and his works you do: c-acp np1 vvd dt np2, vvz pns31, pn22 vbr pp-f po22 n1 dt n1, cc po31 n2 pn22 vdb: (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
395 and instead of being Christs servants, you are the devils servants, and do his will, and not Christs; and instead of being Christ Servants, you Are the Devils Servants, and do his will, and not Christ; cc av pp-f vbg npg1 n1, pn22 vbr dt n2 n2, cc vdb po31 n1, cc xx npg1; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
396 and do his works, and not Christs: and do his works, and not Christ: cc vdb po31 n2, cc xx npg1: (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
397 may not the Lord say to many of you, as Psal. 95. that you are a people that do erre in your hearts, may not the Lord say to many of you, as Psalm 95. that you Are a people that do err in your hearts, vmb xx dt n1 vvb p-acp d pp-f pn22, c-acp np1 crd n1 pn22 vbr dt n1 cst vdb vvi p-acp po22 n2, (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
398 and have not known his wayes? as the Apostle complaineth, The way of peace, which is Christ, they they have not known; and have not known his ways? as the Apostle Complaineth, The Way of peace, which is christ, they they have not known; cc vhb xx vvn po31 n2? p-acp dt n1 vvz, dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz np1, pns32 pns32 vhb xx vvn; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
399 you have known the devils ways: you have known the Devils ways: pn22 vhb vvn dt n2 n2: (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
400 O but did you ever yet know the ways of Christ, whose wayes are wayes of pleasantness, Oh but did you ever yet know the ways of christ, whose ways Are ways of pleasantness, uh p-acp vdd pn22 av av vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, rg-crq n2 vbr n2 pp-f n1, (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
401 and all his paths are peace; and all his paths Are peace; cc d po31 n2 vbr n1; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
402 I beseech you consider these things, and the Lord let you see the condition that you are in; I beseech you Consider these things, and the Lord let you see the condition that you Are in; pns11 vvb pn22 vvb d n2, cc dt n1 vvb pn22 vvb dt n1 cst pn22 vbr p-acp; (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
403 and O that the Lord would pluck you as firebrands out of the fire. and Oh that the Lord would pluck you as firebrands out of the fire. cc uh cst dt n1 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp n2 av pp-f dt n1. (32) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
404 Ʋse. 2. Ʋse. 2. n1. crd (33) application (DIV2) 98 Image 49
405 Is it so, that all divine priviledges, Heaven and happiness, belong to them that are Christs, and to them onely; Is it so, that all divine privileges, Heaven and happiness, belong to them that Are Christ, and to them only; vbz pn31 av, cst d j-jn n2, n1 cc n1, vvb p-acp pno32 cst vbr npg1, cc p-acp pno32 av-j; (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
406 then this Doctrine I know will greatly offend those that are naturally prophane, and those who are of the Law, that notwithstanding all their good meanings and performances, they shall not be heirs; then this Doctrine I know will greatly offend those that Are naturally profane, and those who Are of the Law, that notwithstanding all their good meanings and performances, they shall not be Heirs; av d n1 pns11 vvb vmb av-j vvi d cst vbr av-j j, cc d r-crq vbr pp-f dt n1, cst p-acp d po32 j n2 cc n2, pns32 vmb xx vbi n2; (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
407 but you will certainly finde it true another day; but you will Certainly find it true Another day; cc-acp pn22 vmb av-j vvi pn31 j j-jn n1; (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
408 and O that now you might no longer build upon the sands of your own Righteousness, and Oh that now you might not longer built upon the sands of your own Righteousness, cc uh cst av pn22 vmd xx av-jc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po22 d n1, (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
409 but that you may be set upon that Rock that is higher then you, that you may build upon that Rock of ages, that glorious and sure foundation the Lord Jesus; but that you may be Set upon that Rock that is higher then you, that you may built upon that Rock of ages, that glorious and sure Foundation the Lord jesus; cc-acp cst pn22 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1 cst vbz jc cs pn22, cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f n2, cst j cc j n1 dt n1 np1; (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
410 but do you think by your good meanings and broken performances, to be heirs of the kingdom? what did the Lord Jesus say to the Pharisees? publicans, but do you think by your good meanings and broken performances, to be Heirs of the Kingdom? what did the Lord jesus say to the Pharisees? Publicans, cc-acp vdb pn22 vvi p-acp po22 j n2 cc j-vvn n2, pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f dt n1? q-crq vdd dt n1 np1 vvi p-acp dt np2? n2, (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
411 and harlots shall enter into the kingdom or God before you: I know this will grievously offend you, and incense you; and harlots shall enter into the Kingdom or God before you: I know this will grievously offend you, and incense you; cc n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp pn22: pns11 vvb d vmb av-j vvi pn22, cc vvb pn22; (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
412 and indeed as Luther said, to preach the Gospel aright, is the way for a man to bring upon himself the fury and madness of the world; and indeed as Luther said, to preach the Gospel aright, is the Way for a man to bring upon himself the fury and madness of the world; cc av c-acp np1 vvd, pc-acp vvi dt n1 av, vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp px31 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1; (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
413 but saith he, if the world should not be offended with me, I should be offended with the world. but Says he, if the world should not be offended with me, I should be offended with the world. cc-acp vvz pns31, cs dt n1 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp pno11, pns11 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (33) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
414 Ʋse 3. Of advice and counsel to them that are Christs. Ʋse 3. Of Advice and counsel to them that Are Christ. j crd pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32 cst vbr npg1. (34) application (DIV2) 99 Image 49
415 O you that are Christs children, be obedient children unto him, and do not you scrape for your selves in the world; O you that Are Christ children, be obedient children unto him, and do not you scrape for your selves in the world; sy pn22 cst vbr npg1 n2, vbb j n2 p-acp pno31, cc vdb xx pn22 vvi p-acp po22 n2 p-acp dt n1; (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
416 you have a Father that knoweth your wants, that will provide for you; you have a Father that Knoweth your Wants, that will provide for you; pn22 vhb dt n1 cst vvz po22 n2, cst vmb vvi p-acp pn22; (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
417 O do not set you affections on things below, you are heirs of glory, you have in Heaven an enduring substance; Oh do not Set you affections on things below, you Are Heirs of glory, you have in Heaven an enduring substance; uh vdb xx vvi pn22 n2 p-acp n2 a-acp, pn22 vbr n2 pp-f n1, pn22 vhb p-acp n1 dt j-vvg n1; (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
418 you that are Christs Spouses, be subject to him in every thing; if ye be Christs sheep follow him; you that Are Christ Spouses, be Subject to him in every thing; if you be Christ sheep follow him; pn22 cst vbr npg1 n2, vbb j-jn p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1; cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1 vvi pno31; (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
419 if ye be Christs servants, do the things which he saith; Lay out your selves wholly for Christ, you are not your own. if you be Christ Servants, do the things which he Says; Lay out your selves wholly for christ, you Are not your own. cs pn22 vbb npg1 n2, vdb dt n2 r-crq pns31 vvz; vvb av po22 n2 av-jn p-acp np1, pn22 vbr xx po22 d. (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
420 If ye be Christs house, let the Lord Jesus rule in you; we shewed you that the Saints were Christs house; If you be Christ house, let the Lord jesus Rule in you; we showed you that the Saints were Christ house; cs pn22 vbb npg1 n1, vvb dt n1 np1 vvi p-acp pn22; pns12 vvd pn22 d dt n2 vbdr npg1 n1; (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
421 now as it was decreed by that King, Esth. 1. ult. that every man should bear rule in his own house; now as it was decreed by that King, Esth. 1. ult. that every man should bear Rule in his own house; av c-acp pn31 vbds vvn p-acp d n1, np1 crd n1. cst d n1 vmd vvi n1 p-acp po31 d n1; (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
422 O let not the devil bear rule, nor any lust bear rule in you, but let Christ bear rule in his own house; ye are Christs, his own; Oh let not the Devil bear Rule, nor any lust bear Rule in you, but let christ bear Rule in his own house; you Are Christ, his own; uh vvb xx dt n1 vvb n1, ccx d n1 vvb n1 p-acp pn22, cc-acp vvb np1 vvi n1 p-acp po31 d n1; pn22 vbr npg1, po31 d; (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
423 house and is it not lawful for a man to do what he will with his own? saith Christ. house and is it not lawful for a man to do what he will with his own? Says christ. n1 cc vbz pn31 xx j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vdi r-crq pns31 vmb p-acp po31 d? vvz np1. (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
424 O be you willing to be at Christs dispose in every thing, and let Christ do what he will with you and in you. O be you willing to be At Christ dispose in every thing, and let christ doe what he will with you and in you. sy vbb pn22 j pc-acp vbi p-acp npg1 n1 p-acp d n1, cc vvb np1 n1 r-crq pns31 vmb p-acp pn22 cc p-acp pn22. (34) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
425 Ʋse 4. Ʋse 4. j crd (35) application (DIV2) 100 Image 49
426 By all that hath been said, I hope you that have been hitherto enemies of Christ, opposers of him and his wayes, that even you are now willing to be Christs, By all that hath been said, I hope you that have been hitherto enemies of christ, opposers of him and his ways, that even you Are now willing to be Christ, p-acp d cst vhz vbn vvn, pns11 vvb pn22 cst vhb vbn av n2 pp-f np1, n2 pp-f pno31 cc po31 n2, cst av pn22 vbr av j pc-acp vbi npg1, (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
427 and say, O that I may be Christs! and say, Oh that I may be Christ! cc vvi, uh cst pns11 vmb vbi npg1! (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
428 the Lord Jesus giveth you incouragement saying, Whosoever cometh to me, I will in no wise cast out; the Lord jesus gives you encouragement saying, Whosoever comes to me, I will in no wise cast out; dt n1 np1 vvz pn22 n1 vvg, r-crq vvz p-acp pno11, pns11 vmb p-acp dx j vvn av; (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
429 whatsoever thou art, come to Christ and thou shalt be welcome; the arms of Christ are wide open to receive poor sinners; whatsoever thou art, come to christ and thou shalt be welcome; the arms of christ Are wide open to receive poor Sinners; r-crq pns21 vb2r, vvb p-acp np1 cc pns21 vm2 vbi j-jn; dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr av-j j pc-acp vvi j n2; (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
430 and what happy men and women will you be, if you be Christs; and what happy men and women will you be, if you be Christ; cc r-crq j n2 cc n2 vmb pn22 vbi, cs pn22 vbb npg1; (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
431 and why may you not yet be Christs, and so Abrahams seed, and heirs according to the promise? as the Lord Jesus said, God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham; though at present you have never such stony hearts, and why may you not yet be Christ, and so Abrahams seed, and Heirs according to the promise? as the Lord jesus said, God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham; though At present you have never such stony hearts, cc q-crq vmb pn22 xx av vbi npg1, cc av npg1 n1, cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n1? p-acp dt n1 np1 vvd, np1 vbz j pp-f d n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp n2 p-acp np1; cs p-acp vvi pn22 vhb av d j n2, (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
432 yet the Lord is able to break your stony flinty hearts, upon the soft pillow of freegrace; yet the Lord is able to break your stony flinty hearts, upon the soft pillow of Free grace; av dt n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi po22 j j n2, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1; (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
433 and so to make you Christs his children, and so the children of faithful Abraham; and though you are not yet Christs people, and so to make you Christ his children, and so the children of faithful Abraham; and though you Are not yet Christ people, cc av pc-acp vvi pn22 npg1 po31 n2, cc av dt n2 pp-f j np1; cc cs pn22 vbr xx av npg1 n1, (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
434 yet what saith the Lord? I have called them my people which were not my people; yet what Says the Lord? I have called them my people which were not my people; av q-crq vvz dt n1? pns11 vhb vvn pno32 po11 n1 r-crq vbdr xx po11 n1; (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
435 O that these dry bones may live; Oh that these dry bones may live; uh cst d j n2 vmb vvi; (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
436 O that your eys might be opened, that the god of this world might no longer blinde your eyes, Oh that your eyes might be opened, that the god of this world might no longer blind your eyes, uh cst po22 n2 vmd vbi vvn, cst dt n1 pp-f d n1 vmd av-dx av-jc vvi po22 n2, (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
437 but that the light of the glory of God, that shineth in the face of Jesus Christ, might shine into your hearts. but that the Light of the glory of God, that shines in the face of jesus christ, might shine into your hearts. cc-acp cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, vmd vvi p-acp po22 n2. (35) application (DIV2) 101 Image 49
438 ELECTION Before the FOVNDATION of the WORLD. ELECTION Before the FOVNDATION of the WORLD. n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 101 Image 49
439 Sermon II. Act. 13.48. And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the Word of the Lord, Sermon II Act. 13.48. And when the Gentiles herd this, they were glad and glorified the Word of the Lord, n1 crd n1 crd. cc c-crq dt n2-j vvd d, pns32 vbdr j cc vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 101 Image 49
440 and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed. and as many as were ordained to Eternal life believed. cc c-acp d c-acp vbdr vvn p-acp j n1 vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 101 Image 49
441 YOu have in this chapter, Paul preaching forgiveness of sins by Jesus Christ, assuring the people, that whosoever believe on him shall be justified from all that they could not be justified by the Law of Moses; all that believe, Jew and Gentile; YOu have in this chapter, Paul preaching forgiveness of Sins by jesus christ, assuring the people, that whosoever believe on him shall be justified from all that they could not be justified by the Law of Moses; all that believe, Jew and Gentile; pn22 vhb p-acp d n1, np1 vvg n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1 np1, vvg dt n1, cst r-crq vvb p-acp pno31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d cst pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; d cst vvb, np1 cc j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
442 here he holdeth forth the righteousness of God, which is by faith of Jesus Christ to be unto all and upon all them that believe, Here he holds forth the righteousness of God, which is by faith of jesus christ to be unto all and upon all them that believe, av pns31 vvz av dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz p-acp n1 pp-f np1 np1 pc-acp vbi p-acp d cc p-acp d pno32 cst vvb, (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
443 and sheweth them that Christ is set to be a light of the Gentiles, that he should be for salvation to the ends of the earth; and shows them that christ is Set to be a Light of the Gentiles, that he should be for salvation to the ends of the earth; cc vvz pno32 cst np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j, cst pns31 vmd vbi p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
444 now many of the Jews spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming, now many of the jews spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming, av d pp-f dt np2 vvd p-acp d n2 r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp np1, vvg cc vvg, (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
445 and put away this Doctrine of Grace; but when the Gentiles heard this, they glorifyed the word of the Lord; and put away this Doctrine of Grace; but when the Gentiles herd this, they glorified the word of the Lord; cc vvd av d n1 pp-f n1; cc-acp c-crq dt n2-j vvd d, pns32 vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
446 and though so many despised, rejected, and set Christ at naught, yet saith he, as many as were ordained to eternal life believed; and though so many despised, rejected, and Set christ At nought, yet Says he, as many as were ordained to Eternal life believed; cc cs av d j-vvn, vvn, cc vvd np1 p-acp pix, av vvz pns31, c-acp d c-acp vbdr vvn p-acp j n1 vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
447 those among them that belonged to the election of Grace, the Lord gave them Faith, overcame their hearts to believe on his dear son; those among them that belonged to the election of Grace, the Lord gave them Faith, overcame their hearts to believe on his dear son; d p-acp pno32 cst vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 vvd pno32 n1, vvd po32 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 j-jn n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
448 the word that is translated ordained, is NONLATINALPHABET, it signifieth chosen, appointed, ordained; the word that is translated ordained, is, it signifies chosen, appointed, ordained; dt n1 cst vbz vvn vvn, vbz, pn31 vvz vvn, vvn, vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
449 some would translate the words, as many as were fitted and disposed in themselves for eternal life, believed; Some would translate the words, as many as were fitted and disposed in themselves for Eternal life, believed; d vmd vvi dt n2, c-acp d c-acp vbdr vvn cc vvn p-acp px32 p-acp j n1, vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
450 but what an absurd things is this? for then it would follow, that men were fitted for eternal life before they believed, but what an absurd things is this? for then it would follow, that men were fitted for Eternal life before they believed, cc-acp q-crq dt j n2 vbz d? c-acp cs pn31 vmd vvi, cst n2 vbdr vvn p-acp j n1 c-acp pns32 vvd, (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
451 when as Christ faith, He that believeth on the son, hath everlasting life. when as christ faith, He that Believeth on the son, hath everlasting life. c-crq p-acp np1 n1, pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, vhz j n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 102 Image 49
452 Doctrine 1. That the God of all Grace, whose counsel shall stand, and who will do all his pleasure out of meer Grace, hath absolutely ordained, chosen, Doctrine 1. That the God of all Grace, whose counsel shall stand, and who will do all his pleasure out of mere Grace, hath absolutely ordained, chosen, n1 crd cst dt n1 pp-f d n1, rg-crq n1 vmb vvi, cc r-crq vmb vdi d po31 n1 av pp-f j n1, vhz av-j vvn, vvn, (36) sermon (DIV1) 103 Image 49
453 and appointed a certain number of poor sinners unto eternal life and glory. Doct. 2. That though so many despise and slight Christ; and appointed a certain number of poor Sinners unto Eternal life and glory. Doct. 2. That though so many despise and slight christ; cc vvd dt j n1 pp-f j n2 p-acp j n1 cc n1. np1 crd cst cs av d vvb cc j np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 103 Image 49
454 yet those who are ordained, chosen, and appointed unto eternal life, shall certainly believe through Grace; yet those who Are ordained, chosen, and appointed unto Eternal life, shall Certainly believe through Grace; av d r-crq vbr vvn, vvn, cc vvn p-acp j n1, vmb av-j vvi p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 104 Image 49
455 the Lord will give them Faith. We begin with the first of these Doctrines; the Lord will give them Faith. We begin with the First of these Doctrines; dt n1 vmb vvi pno32 n1. pns12 vvb p-acp dt ord pp-f d n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 104 Image 49
456 for the opening of which, according to the measure of the gift of Christ we shall I. for the opening of which, according to the measure of the gift of christ we shall I. p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f r-crq, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pns12 vmb pns11. (36) sermon (DIV1) 105 Image 49
457 Shew you how this ordaining and chosing unto eternal life is held forth in the Scriptures. Show you how this ordaining and choosing unto Eternal life is held forth in the Scriptures. vvb pn22 c-crq d vvg cc vvg p-acp j n1 vbz vvn av p-acp dt n2. (36) sermon (DIV1) 106 Image 49
458 1. Its held forth to be from all eternity; this choosing is not in time; we love him because he first loved us, Ephes. 1.4. Who hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that is to say, we who now believe in Christ, were chosen in him from all eternity; 1. Its held forth to be from all eternity; this choosing is not in time; we love him Because he First loved us, Ephesians 1.4. Who hath chosen us in him before the Foundation of the world, that is to say, we who now believe in christ, were chosen in him from all eternity; crd pn31 vvd av pc-acp vbi p-acp d n1; d vvg vbz xx p-acp n1; pns12 vvb pno31 c-acp pns31 ord vvd pno12, np1 crd. r-crq vhz vvn pno12 p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pns12 r-crq av vvb p-acp np1, vbdr vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 107 Image 49
459 so Rom. 9.11, 12, 13. Before the children were yet born, neither had done good or evil, that the purpose of God according to Election might stand, not of works, so Rom. 9.11, 12, 13. Before the children were yet born, neither had done good or evil, that the purpose of God according to Election might stand, not of works, av np1 crd, crd, crd p-acp dt n2 vbdr av vvn, av-dx vhd vdn j cc j-jn, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg p-acp n1 vmd vvi, xx pp-f n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 107 Image 49
460 but of him that calleth, Jacob have I loved, and Esau have I hated; but of him that calls, Jacob have I loved, and Esau have I hated; cc-acp pp-f pno31 cst vvz, np1 vhb pns11 vvn, cc np1 vhb pns11 vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 107 Image 49
461 let not Christians think that God did not ordain them to eternal life before they believed; let not Christians think that God did not ordain them to Eternal life before they believed; vvb xx np1 vvi cst np1 vdd xx vvi pno32 p-acp j n1 c-acp pns32 vvd; (36) sermon (DIV1) 107 Image 49
462 O he loved you with a Jacob. love from all eternity, as 2 Tim. 1.9. before the world began; And saith Job concerning God, he is of one minde, and who can turn him? and, saith he, performeth the thing that is appointed for me; Oh he loved you with a Jacob. love from all eternity, as 2 Tim. 1.9. before the world began; And Says Job Concerning God, he is of one mind, and who can turn him? and, Says he, Performeth the thing that is appointed for me; uh pns31 vvd pn22 p-acp dt np1 vvb p-acp d n1, c-acp crd np1 crd. p-acp dt n1 vvd; cc vvz n1 vvg np1, pns31 vbz pp-f crd n1, cc r-crq vmb vvi pno31? cc, vvz pns31, vvz dt n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp pno11; (36) sermon (DIV1) 107 Image 49
463 God is not of one minde in time, and in another from eternity, but of one minde. ( Job 23. 14.) God is not of one mind in time, and in Another from eternity, but of one mind. (Job 23. 14.) np1 vbz xx pp-f crd n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp j-jn p-acp n1, cc-acp pp-f crd n1. (np1 crd crd) (36) sermon (DIV1) 107 Image 49
464 2. The Lords ordaining a certain number to eternal life, was not out of a foresight of their faith and good works, Ephes. 4.4. he chose us that we should be holy, not that he foresaw we of our selves would be more holy and better then others; 2. The lords ordaining a certain number to Eternal life, was not out of a foresight of their faith and good works, Ephesians 4.4. he chosen us that we should be holy, not that he foresaw we of our selves would be more holy and better then Others; crd dt n2 vvg dt j n1 p-acp j n1, vbds xx av pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc j n2, np1 crd. pns31 vvd pno12 d pns12 vmd vbi j, xx cst pns31 vvd po12 pp-f po12 n2 vmd vbi av-dc j cc jc cs n2-jn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
465 but that we should be holy and without blame before him in love; and therefore this is no Doctrine that will make men despair, as the Papists imagine, but that we should be holy and without blame before him in love; and Therefore this is no Doctrine that will make men despair, as the Papists imagine, cc-acp cst pns12 vmd vbi j cc p-acp n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp n1; cc av d vbz dx n1 cst vmb vvi n2 vvi, c-acp dt njp2 vvb, (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
466 and the By-shops of iniquity in former times, who therefore forbad any to preach Election from all eternity; and the Bishops of iniquity in former times, who Therefore forbade any to preach Election from all eternity; cc dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp j n2, r-crq av vvd d pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
467 but I say its no Doctrine to make men despair; but I say its no Doctrine to make men despair; cc-acp pns11 vvb pn31|vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi n2 vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
468 for though they at present be wicked and prophane yet seeing the Lord hath not elected any for any deserts in themselves, for though they At present be wicked and profane yet seeing the Lord hath not elected any for any deserts in themselves, c-acp cs pns32 p-acp j vbi j cc j av vvg dt n1 vhz xx vvn d p-acp d n2 p-acp px32, (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
469 but hath loved them freely, they have no cause to despair that they belong not to the Election of Grace; therefore Ephes. 1.5. saith the Apostle, Having predestinated us to the adoption of children by Iesus Christ according to the good pleasure of his will; but hath loved them freely, they have no cause to despair that they belong not to the Election of Grace; Therefore Ephesians 1.5. Says the Apostle, Having predestinated us to the adoption of children by Iesus christ according to the good pleasure of his will; cc-acp vhz vvn pno32 av-j, pns32 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; av np1 crd. vvz dt n1, vhg vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1 np1 vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
470 I, thats the reason why the Lord hath ordained any of you to eternal life; I, thats the reason why the Lord hath ordained any of you to Eternal life; pns11, d|vbz dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn d pp-f pn22 p-acp j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
471 not for any desert in you above others, but it was the fathers pleasure to give you a kingdom; not for any desert in you above Others, but it was the Father's pleasure to give you a Kingdom; xx p-acp d n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp n2-jn, cc-acp pn31 vbds dt ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
472 the Lord was free either to ordain you to eternal life, or to damn you; but it was his pleasure, the good pleasure of his will; the Lord was free either to ordain you to Eternal life, or to damn you; but it was his pleasure, the good pleasure of his will; dt n1 vbds j av-d pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp j n1, cc pc-acp vvi pn22; cc-acp pn31 vbds po31 n1, dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
473 when the Lord from all eternity had all the sons of men in his eye, he had mercy upon whom he would have mercy, when the Lord from all eternity had all the Sons of men in his eye, he had mercy upon whom he would have mercy, c-crq dt n1 p-acp d n1 vhd d dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vhd n1 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vmd vhi n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
474 and ordered our eternal conditions according to the counsel of his own will. and ordered our Eternal conditions according to the counsel of his own will. cc vvn po12 j n2 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 108 Image 49
475 3. God hath ordained Jesus Christ his dear son to be the way and means by which those whom he hath ordained to eternal life shall be saved, and by no other means; 3. God hath ordained jesus christ his dear son to be the Way and means by which those whom he hath ordained to Eternal life shall be saved, and by no other means; crd np1 vhz vvn np1 np1 po31 j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc n2 p-acp r-crq d r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp j n1 vmb vbi vvn, cc p-acp dx j-jn n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
476 therefore a certain number are said in the Text to be ordained unto eternal life; Therefore a certain number Are said in the Text to be ordained unto Eternal life; av dt j n1 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
477 so the Lord Jesus, the Apostle saith, 1 Pet. 1. 20. was fore-ordained before the foundation of the world; so the Lord jesus, the Apostle Says, 1 Pet. 1. 20. was foreordained before the Foundation of the world; av dt n1 np1, dt n1 vvz, crd np1 crd crd vbds j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
478 hence in that place named before, we are said to be chosen in him who hath suffered for our sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God; hence in that place nam before, we Are said to be chosen in him who hath suffered for our Sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God; av p-acp d n1 vvd a-acp, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31 r-crq vhz vvn p-acp po12 n2, dt j p-acp dt j, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
479 he was ordained to bring us to that eternal life, unto which we were ordained by the father; he was ordained to bring us to that Eternal life, unto which we were ordained by the father; pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp d j n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
480 hence also doth the Apostle say the gift of God is eternal life through Iesus Christ our Lord, (Rom. 6. ult. ) and saith he in another place, In hope of eternal life, which God that cannot lye promised before the world began, ( Tit. 1.2. 2 Tim. 19.) this eternal life was promised to Christ as the head of that body the Church, hence also does the Apostle say the gift of God is Eternal life through Iesus christ our Lord, (Rom. 6. ult.) and Says he in Another place, In hope of Eternal life, which God that cannot lie promised before the world began, (Tit. 1.2. 2 Tim. 19.) this Eternal life was promised to christ as the head of that body the Church, av av vdz dt n1 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz j n1 p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1, (np1 crd n1.) cc vvz pns31 p-acp j-jn n1, p-acp n1 pp-f j n1, r-crq np1 cst vmbx vvi vvn p-acp dt n1 vvd, (np1 crd. crd np1 crd) d j n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
481 for whom he was to die; for whom he was to die; p-acp ro-crq pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
482 and in another place saith he Who hath saved and called us, not according to our works, and in Another place Says he Who hath saved and called us, not according to our works, cc p-acp j-jn n1 vvz pns31 r-crq vhz vvn cc vvn pno12, xx vvg p-acp po12 n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
483 but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began; but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in christ jesus before the world began; cc-acp vvg p-acp po31 d n1 cc n1, r-crq vbds vvn pno12 p-acp np1 np1 p-acp dt n1 vvd; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
484 and further, He hath not appointed us unto wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus; and further, He hath not appointed us unto wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord jesus; cc av-jc, pns31 vhz xx vvn pno12 p-acp n1, p-acp pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po12 n1 np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
485 that eternal life, that the Lord hath ordained or appointed any of us to, he hath ordained and appointed us to obtain by Jesus Christ; that Eternal life, that the Lord hath ordained or appointed any of us to, he hath ordained and appointed us to obtain by jesus christ; cst j n1, cst dt n1 vhz vvn cc vvn d pp-f pno12 p-acp, pns31 vhz vvn cc vvn pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
486 therefore the Scripture telleth us how he hath laid help upon one that is mighty, and laid our iniquities upon Christ, Therefore the Scripture Telleth us how he hath laid help upon one that is mighty, and laid our iniquities upon christ, av dt n1 vvz pno12 c-crq pns31 vhz vvn n1 p-acp pi cst vbz j, cc vvn po12 n2 p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
487 and that by his stripes we are healed. and that by his stripes we Are healed. cc cst p-acp po31 n2 pns12 vbr vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 109 Image 49
488 4. Those who are thus ordained unto eternal life, are through the blood of Christ which cleanseth them from all sin, 4. Those who Are thus ordained unto Eternal life, Are through the blood of christ which Cleanseth them from all since, crd d r-crq vbr av vvn p-acp j n1, vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvz pno32 p-acp d n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
489 as righteous before God as if they had never sinned; as righteous before God as if they had never sinned; c-acp j c-acp np1 c-acp cs pns32 vhd av-x vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
490 having all their sins forgiven them for his names sake, who hath born the chastisement of their peace; having all their Sins forgiven them for his names sake, who hath born the chastisement of their peace; vhg av-d po32 n2 vvn pno32 p-acp po31 ng1 n1, r-crq vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f po32 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
491 hence saith the Apostle, Who can lay any thing to the charge of Gods Elect? that is, those whom he hath ordained unto eternal life; hence Says the Apostle, Who can lay any thing to the charge of God's Elect? that is, those whom he hath ordained unto Eternal life; av vvz dt n1, r-crq vmb vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1? cst vbz, d r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
492 for saith he, Its God that justifieth; for Says he, Its God that Justifieth; p-acp vvz pns31, pn31|vbz np1 cst vvz; (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
493 its Christ that hath died, yea rather that is risen again, ( Rom. 8.33, 34.) Though your sins are more then the hairs of your head, its christ that hath died, yea rather that is risen again, (Rom. 8.33, 34.) Though your Sins Are more then the hairs of your head, pn31|vbz np1 cst vhz vvn, uh av-c cst vbz vvn av, (np1 crd, crd) cs po22 n2 vbr av-dc cs dt n2 pp-f po22 n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
494 yet you are justified freely by Grace, through the redemption which is in Jesus Christ; the Law can lay nothing to your charge; yet you Are justified freely by Grace, through the redemption which is in jesus christ; the Law can lay nothing to your charge; av pn22 vbr vvn av-j p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp np1 np1; dt n1 vmb vvi pix p-acp po22 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
495 for Christ is the end of the Law for righteousness; for christ is the end of the Law for righteousness; p-acp np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
496 and hath taken away the curse of the Law by being made a curse for you. and hath taken away the curse of the Law by being made a curse for you. cc vhz vvn av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp vbg vvn dt n1 p-acp pn22. (36) sermon (DIV1) 110 Image 49
497 5. Its impossible for the Elect and those that are ordained unto eternal life, to be totally and finally deceived in those things that are necessary to salvation; 5. Its impossible for the Elect and those that Are ordained unto Eternal life, to be totally and finally deceived in those things that Are necessary to salvation; crd po31 j p-acp dt n1 cc d cst vbr vvn p-acp j n1, pc-acp vbi av-j cc av-j vvn p-acp d n2 cst vbr j p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
498 but they are preserved to the heavenly kingdom, unto which they were ordained, and are kept by the mighty power of God through Faith unto salvation, (1 Pet. 1.5.) and therefore in that 24 of Matthew, Christ having told them v. 5. that many should come in his name, but they Are preserved to the heavenly Kingdom, unto which they were ordained, and Are kept by the mighty power of God through Faith unto salvation, (1 Pet. 1.5.) and Therefore in that 24 of Matthew, christ having told them v. 5. that many should come in his name, cc-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1, p-acp r-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, cc vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (crd np1 crd.) cc av p-acp d crd pp-f np1, np1 vhg vvn pno32 n1 crd d d vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
499 and say I am Christ, and deceive many, saith, v. 24. that the false Christs and false Prophets shall shew great signs and wonders, in so much that if it were possible, they should deceive even the very Elect; Mark, if it were possible; and say I am christ, and deceive many, Says, v. 24. that the false Christ and false prophets shall show great Signs and wonders, in so much that if it were possible, they should deceive even the very Elect; Mark, if it were possible; cc vvb pns11 vbm np1, cc vvi d, vvz, n1 crd d dt j npg1 cc j n2 vmb vvi j n2 cc n2, p-acp av d d cs pn31 vbdr j, pns32 vmd vvi av dt j n1; vvb, cs pn31 vbdr j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
500 but as if Christ had said, though many shall be deceived by these false Prophets, but as if christ had said, though many shall be deceived by these false prophets, cc-acp c-acp cs np1 vhd vvn, cs d vmb vbi vvn p-acp d j n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
501 and shall follow their pernicious ways, yet it is impossible for the Elect, those whom my Father hath ordained to eternal life, to be deceived by them; and shall follow their pernicious ways, yet it is impossible for the Elect, those whom my Father hath ordained to Eternal life, to be deceived by them; cc vmb vvi po32 j n2, av pn31 vbz j p-acp dt j-vvn, d r-crq po11 n1 vhz vvn p-acp j n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
502 for though the Elect may err in things of less concernment, yet the Spirit of Christ will lead them into all truth that is necessary, that is essential to a Christian; for though the Elect may err in things of less concernment, yet the Spirit of christ will led them into all truth that is necessary, that is essential to a Christian; c-acp cs dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n2 pp-f dc n1, av dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp d n1 cst vbz j, cst vbz j p-acp dt njp; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
503 and we have a notable Text to cleer this further, in 2 Tim. 2.17, 18, 19. The Apostle having spoken of Hymeneus and Philetas, how their words did eat as a Canker, and we have a notable Text to clear this further, in 2 Tim. 2.17, 18, 19. The Apostle having spoken of Hymenaeus and Philetas, how their words did eat as a Canker, cc pns12 vhb dt j n1 pc-acp vvi d av-jc, p-acp crd np1 crd, crd, crd dt np1 vhg vvn pp-f np1 cc np1, c-crq po32 n2 vdd vvi p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
504 and that had overthrown the Faith of some, perswading them that the Resurrection was past already; and that had overthrown the Faith of Some, persuading them that the Resurrection was passed already; cc d vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f d, vvg pno32 cst dt n1 vbds vvn av; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
505 Nevertheless saith he the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, the Lord knoweth them that are his; Nevertheless Says he the Foundation of God Stands sure, having this seal, the Lord Knoweth them that Are his; av vvz pns31 dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz j, vhg d n1, dt n1 vvz pno32 cst vbr po31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
506 as if the Apostle had said, Hymeneus and Philetas may deceive many, and may draw many Disciples after them; as if the Apostle had said, Hymenaeus and Philetas may deceive many, and may draw many Disciples After them; p-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn, np1 cc np1 vmb vvi d, cc vmb vvi d n2 p-acp pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
507 but the foundation of God standeth sure, the Lord knoweth them that are his, he knoweth whom he hath chosen and ordained unto eternal life; but the Foundation of God Stands sure, the Lord Knoweth them that Are his, he Knoweth whom he hath chosen and ordained unto Eternal life; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz j, dt n1 vvz pno32 cst vbr po31, pns31 vvz r-crq pns31 vhz vvn cc vvn p-acp j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
508 and let Hymeneus and Philetas, and all the devils in hell do what they can, they cannot pluck any of them out of his hands: and let Hymenaeus and Philetas, and all the Devils in hell do what they can, they cannot pluck any of them out of his hands: cc vvb np1 cc np1, cc d dt n2 p-acp n1 vdb r-crq pns32 vmb, pns32 vmbx vvi d pp-f pno32 av pp-f po31 n2: (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
509 all the policy of the devil, and all the wit of the greatest Scholars in the world cannot deceive the weakest Christian totally and finally in any point necessary to salvation. all the policy of the Devil, and all the wit of the greatest Scholars in the world cannot deceive the Weakest Christian totally and finally in any point necessary to salvation. d dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc d dt n1 pp-f dt js n2 p-acp dt n1 vmbx vvi dt js np1 av-j cc av-j p-acp d n1 j p-acp n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 111 Image 49
510 6. Those whom the Lord hath ordained unto eternal life, he hath as well ordained them to the means as to the end; 6. Those whom the Lord hath ordained unto Eternal life, he hath as well ordained them to the means as to the end; crd d r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp j n1, pns31 vhz p-acp av vvd pno32 p-acp dt n2 a-acp p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
511 that is to say, To faith in the Lord Jesus, effectual calling and perseverance; hence the Apostle speaketh of our being called according to his purpose, Rom. 8.28. that is to say, To faith in the Lord jesus, effectual calling and perseverance; hence the Apostle speaks of our being called according to his purpose, Rom. 8.28. d vbz pc-acp vvi, p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 np1, j n-vvg cc n1; av dt n1 vvz pp-f po12 vbg vvn vvg p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
512 So that it was not onely the purpose of God to give us eternal life, So that it was not only the purpose of God to give us Eternal life, av cst pn31 vbds xx av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno12 j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
513 but also it was his purpose also to give us faith in his son to call us out of darkness into marveilous light, but also it was his purpose also to give us faith in his son to call us out of darkness into marvelous Light, cc-acp av pn31 vbds po31 n1 av pc-acp vvi pno12 n1 p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 av pp-f n1 p-acp j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
514 and so to make us meet for the inheritance of the Saints in light, Ier. 31.3. I have loved thee with an everlasting love; and so to make us meet for the inheritance of the Saints in Light, Jeremiah 31.3. I have loved thee with an everlasting love; cc av pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1, np1 crd. pns11 vhb vvn pno21 p-acp dt j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
515 therefore with my loving-kindness have I drawn thee; no m•n comes to Christ but he whom the Father draweth; Therefore with my Lovingkindness have I drawn thee; no m•n comes to christ but he whom the Father draws; av p-acp po11 n1 vhb pns11 vvn pno21; dx n1 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp pns31 ro-crq dt n1 vvz; (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
516 and he draweth all those to Christ whom he hath thus loved with an everlasting love, and he draws all those to christ whom he hath thus loved with an everlasting love, cc pns31 vvz d d p-acp np1 ro-crq pns31 vhz av vvn p-acp dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
517 and thus ordained unto eternal life; and therefore saith the Apostle, whom he hath predestinated, them he hath also called. and thus ordained unto Eternal life; and Therefore Says the Apostle, whom he hath predestinated, them he hath also called. cc av vvn p-acp j n1; cc av vvz dt n1, ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn, pno32 pns31 vhz av vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 112 Image 49
518 7. All things shall work together for good to them that love God who are the called according to his purpose ( Rom 8.28. 2 Cor. 4. ult. ) all things, all their sufferings and afflictions, 7. All things shall work together for good to them that love God who Are the called according to his purpose (Rom 8.28. 2 Cor. 4. ult.) all things, all their sufferings and afflictions, crd d n2 vmb vvi av p-acp j p-acp pno32 d n1 np1 r-crq vbr dt vvd vvg p-acp po31 n1 (np1 crd. crd np1 crd n1.) d n2, d po32 n2 cc n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
519 as the Apostle saith, Our light afflictions that are but for a moment, work for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of Glory; as the Apostle Says, Our Light afflictions that Are but for a moment, work for us a Far more exceeding and Eternal weight of Glory; c-acp dt n1 vvz, po12 j n2 cst vbr p-acp p-acp dt n1, vvb p-acp pno12 av av-j av-dc j-vvg cc j n1 pp-f n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
520 all their temptations, poverty, sickness, disgrace in this world, all work together for their good; all their losses, crosses; all their temptations, poverty, sickness, disgrace in this world, all work together for their good; all their losses, Crosses; d po32 n2, n1, n1, n1 p-acp d n1, d n1 av p-acp po32 j; d po32 n2, n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
521 that when they shall see another day how the Lord turned those evils to good, they shall see and say, they could not have been without any of them; that when they shall see Another day how the Lord turned those evils to good, they shall see and say, they could not have been without any of them; cst c-crq pns32 vmb vvi j-jn n1 c-crq dt n1 vvd d n2-jn p-acp j, pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi, pns32 vmd xx vhi vbn p-acp d pp-f pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
522 and though they dare not sin that Grace may abound, yet they see that their sins make them walk more humbly with God, make Christ more precious to them, and though they Dare not since that Grace may abound, yet they see that their Sins make them walk more humbly with God, make christ more precious to them, cc cs pns32 vvb xx n1 cst n1 vmb vvi, av pns32 vvb cst po32 n2 vvi pno32 vvi av-dc av-j p-acp np1, vvb np1 av-dc j p-acp pno32, (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
523 and death it self worketh good to them; and death it self works good to them; cc n1 pn31 n1 vvz j p-acp pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
524 for thereby they come to that eternal life and glory, unto which the Lord hath chosen them, for thereby they come to that Eternal life and glory, unto which the Lord hath chosen them, c-acp av pns32 vvb p-acp d j n1 cc n1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn pno32, (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
525 and ordained them, they come to that rest, for the people of God to stand before his face for ever. and ordained them, they come to that rest, for the people of God to stand before his face for ever. cc vvd pno32, pns32 vvb p-acp d n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 c-acp av. (36) sermon (DIV1) 113 Image 49
526 8. Those whom the Lord hath ordained unto eternal life can never fall away, shall never be left, 8. Those whom the Lord hath ordained unto Eternal life can never fallen away, shall never be left, crd d r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp j n1 vmb av-x vvi av, vmb av-x vbi vvn, (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
527 nor finally and totally forsaken of God; nor finally and totally forsaken of God; ccx av-j cc av-j vvn pp-f np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
528 for he is the Father of lights, and with him there is no variableness, nor shadow of turning, ( Jam. 1.17.) as he loved them from all eternity, for he is the Father of lights, and with him there is no variableness, nor shadow of turning, (Jam. 1.17.) as he loved them from all eternity, c-acp pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, cc p-acp pno31 pc-acp vbz dx n1, ccx n1 pp-f vvg, (np1 crd.) c-acp pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp d n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
529 so he loveth them to all eternity; the gifts and calling of this unchangeable God, are without repentance, he changeth not: so he loves them to all eternity; the Gifts and calling of this unchangeable God, Are without Repentance, he changes not: av pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp d n1; dt n2 cc n-vvg pp-f d j-u n1, vbr p-acp n1, pns31 vvz xx: (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
530 therefore we sons of Jacob, notwithstanding our many weaknesses and failings, are not consumed; once chosen in Christ, we are always beloved; Therefore we Sons of Jacob, notwithstanding our many Weaknesses and failings, Are not consumed; once chosen in christ, we Are always Beloved; av pns12 n2 pp-f np1, a-acp po12 d n2 cc n2-vvg, vbr xx vvn; a-acp vvn p-acp np1, pns12 vbr av vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
531 the Lord knew from all eternity, all the sins that ever we should commit; the Lord knew from all eternity, all the Sins that ever we should commit; dt n1 vvd p-acp d n1, d dt n2 cst av pns12 vmd vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
532 and yet he set his heart and love upon us, and ordained us unto eternal life, and yet he Set his heart and love upon us, and ordained us unto Eternal life, cc av pns31 vvd po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12, cc vvd pno12 p-acp j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
533 unto which all the Elect are as sure to be brought, as if they were there already: unto which all the Elect Are as sure to be brought, as if they were there already: p-acp r-crq d dt n1 vbr a-acp j pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr a-acp av: (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
534 I know this doctrine is very much distasted by the world; I know this Doctrine is very much distasted by the world; pns11 vvb d n1 vbz av av-d vvn p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
535 and it was one of the Articles which the bloody Papists laid to that famous Martyr John Hus, whom they put to death, That the predestinate cannot fal from grace; and it was one of the Articles which the bloody Papists laid to that famous Martyr John Hus, whom they put to death, That the predestinate cannot fall from grace; cc pn31 vbds pi pp-f dt n2 r-crq dt j njp2 vvd p-acp d j n1 np1 zz, ro-crq pns32 vvd p-acp n1, cst dt j vmbx vvi p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
536 for they have a certain radical grace rooted in them, although they may be deprived of the abundance of Grace, for they have a certain radical grace rooted in them, although they may be deprived of the abundance of Grace, c-acp pns32 vhb dt j j n1 vvn p-acp pno32, cs pns32 vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
537 and the vigour and comfort of Grace for a time; perseverance in Grace is the fruit of electing love; and the vigour and Comfort of Grace for a time; perseverance in Grace is the fruit of electing love; cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1; n1 p-acp n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
538 and whom the Lord hath ordained unto eternal life, he will give unto them eternal life, and whom the Lord hath ordained unto Eternal life, he will give unto them Eternal life, cc r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp j n1, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
539 and they shall never perish, neither any be able to pluck them out of his hands; and they shall never perish, neither any be able to pluck them out of his hands; cc pns32 vmb av-x vvi, dx d vbb j pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f po31 n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
540 they shall not totally and finally depart from him, and so perish, ( Joh. 10.28. Jer. 31.) but he will put his fear into their hearts, that they shall never depart from him; they shall not totally and finally depart from him, and so perish, (John 10.28. Jer. 31.) but he will put his Fear into their hearts, that they shall never depart from him; pns32 vmb xx av-j cc av-j vvi p-acp pno31, cc av vvb, (np1 crd. np1 crd) p-acp pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp po32 n2, cst pns32 vmb av-x vvi p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
541 and all the devils in hell shall not be able to pull them out of the hands of the Father, who is greater then all, and all the Devils in hell shall not be able to pull them out of the hands of the Father, who is greater then all, cc d dt n2 p-acp n1 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz jc cs d, (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
542 and holds them fast in the arms of free-grace, so that the gates of hell shall not prevail against them; and holds them fast in the arms of Free grace, so that the gates of hell shall not prevail against them; cc vvz pno32 av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, av cst dt n2 pp-f n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
543 so that this Mount-Sion, this chosen generation shall not be moved, but are preserved to the heavenly kingdom. so that this Mount-Sion, this chosen generation shall not be moved, but Are preserved to the heavenly Kingdom. av cst d np1, d j-vvn n1 vmb xx vbi vvn, cc-acp vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 114 Image 49
544 Object. 1. This Doctrine, will some say, will make men licencious, and live as they list. Object. 1. This Doctrine, will Some say, will make men licentious, and live as they list. n1. crd d n1, vmb d vvi, vmb vvi n2 j, cc vvi c-acp pns32 vvb. (36) sermon (DIV1) 115 Image 49
545 Answ. The Lords absolute ordaining of a certain number to eternal life, can no way make any of them who are so ordained, to take liberty for sin; Answer The lords absolute ordaining of a certain number to Eternal life, can no Way make any of them who Are so ordained, to take liberty for since; np1 dt n2 j vvg pp-f dt j n1 p-acp j n1, vmb dx n1 vvi d pp-f pno32 r-crq vbr av vvn, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
546 for all the chosen generation are led by the spirit of God, which is the Spirit of holiness, for all the chosen generation Are led by the Spirit of God, which is the Spirit of holiness, p-acp d dt j-vvn n1 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
547 and they know they were created in Christ Jesus unto good works, ( Eph. 2.10.) which God before ordained they should walk in them; and they know they were created in christ jesus unto good works, (Ephesians 2.10.) which God before ordained they should walk in them; cc pns32 vvb pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp np1 np1 p-acp j n2, (np1 crd.) r-crq n1 a-acp vvn pns32 vmd vvi p-acp pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
548 when the Lord ordained them to eternal life, he ordained them to holiness and good works, when the Lord ordained them to Eternal life, he ordained them to holiness and good works, c-crq dt n1 vvd pno32 p-acp j n1, pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp n1 cc j n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
549 and did predestinate them, as to eternal life, so also to be conformable to the image of his son, that as they have born the image of the earthly, 〈 ◊ 〉 they may bear the image of the heavenly; and did predestinate them, as to Eternal life, so also to be conformable to the image of his son, that as they have born the image of the earthly, 〈 ◊ 〉 they may bear the image of the heavenly; cc vdd vvb pno32, c-acp p-acp j n1, av av pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst c-acp pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j, 〈 sy 〉 pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
550 and therefore all that are thus ordained unto eternal life, shall put on the new man, which after the image of God is created in righteousness and true holiness: and Therefore all that Are thus ordained unto Eternal life, shall put on the new man, which After the image of God is created in righteousness and true holiness: cc av d cst vbr av vvn p-acp j n1, vmb vvi p-acp dt j n1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 cc j n1: (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
551 and therefore Arguments from hell & wrath, do not work so much upon this chosen generation, to keep them from sinning, and Therefore Arguments from hell & wrath, do not work so much upon this chosen generation, to keep them from sinning, cc av n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, vdb xx vvi av av-d p-acp d j-vvn n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp vvg, (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
552 but their being under the comforts, under the power and teachings of free-grace. but their being under the comforts, under the power and teachings of Free grace. cc-acp po32 vbg p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n1 cc n2-vvg pp-f n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 116 Image 49
553 Obj. 2. But seeing all were lost in Adam, why did God ordain some to eternal life, and not all? Object 2. But seeing all were lost in Adam, why did God ordain Some to Eternal life, and not all? np1 crd p-acp vvg d vbdr vvn p-acp np1, q-crq vdd np1 vvi d p-acp j n1, cc xx d? (36) sermon (DIV1) 117 Image 49
554 Answ. He hath mercy upon whom he will have mercy; Answer He hath mercy upon whom he will have mercy; np1 pns31 vhz n1 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vmb vhi n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 118 Image 49
555 and I may answer with the Apostle, Who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, and I may answer with the Apostle, Who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, cc pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, q-crq vb2r pns21 cst vv2 p-acp np1? vmb dt n1 vvd vvi p-acp pno31 cst vvd pn31, (36) sermon (DIV1) 118 Image 49
556 why hast thou made me thus? (Rom. 9.) Is there any unrighteousness with God? God forbid: why hast thou made me thus? (Rom. 9.) Is there any unrighteousness with God? God forbid: q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn pno11 av? (np1 crd) vbz pc-acp d n1 p-acp np1? np1 vvb: (36) sermon (DIV1) 118 Image 49
557 we allow the sons of men to make choice of whom they will for their servants, and refuse others: we allow the Sons of men to make choice of whom they will for their Servants, and refuse Others: pns12 vvb dt n2 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f r-crq pns32 vmb p-acp po32 n2, cc vvi n2-jn: (36) sermon (DIV1) 118 Image 49
558 and to make choice of whom they will for their friends, heirs; and to make choice of whom they will for their Friends, Heirs; cc pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f r-crq pns32 vmb p-acp po32 n2, n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 118 Image 49
559 and yet vain man will scarce allow the great God of Heaven and earth liberty to choose whom he will for his servants, friends, heirs, and to refuse others: and yet vain man will scarce allow the great God of Heaven and earth liberty to choose whom he will for his Servants, Friends, Heirs, and to refuse Others: cc av j n1 vmb av-j vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vmb p-acp po31 n2, n2, n2, cc pc-acp vvi n2-jn: (36) sermon (DIV1) 118 Image 49
560 but he doth whatsoever he will, and giveth no account of his matters. The use that may be made of this Doctrine. but he does whatsoever he will, and gives no account of his matters. The use that may be made of this Doctrine. cc-acp pns31 vdz r-crq pns31 vmb, cc vvz dx n1 pp-f po31 n2. dt n1 cst vmb vbi vvn pp-f d n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 118 Image 49
561 1. Its of use to the Saints to keep them humble, and to exclude boasting: O let him that glorieth, glory in the Lord. 1. Its of use to the Saints to keep them humble, and to exclude boasting: Oh let him that Glorieth, glory in the Lord. crd pn31|vbz pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 j, cc pc-acp vvi vvg: uh vvb pno31 cst vvz, n1 p-acp dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
562 When a Saint shall consider, I was in the Lords hands, as clay in ••e hand of the Potter: When a Saint shall Consider, I was in the lords hands, as clay in ••e hand of the Potter: c-crq dt n1 vmb vvi, pns11 vbds p-acp dt n2 n2, c-acp n1 p-acp j n1 pp-f dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
563 I was at his dispose to all eternity, whether I should be for ever sent to Hell, where is weeping, I was At his dispose to all eternity, whither I should be for ever sent to Hell, where is weeping, pns11 vbds p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1, cs pns11 vmd vbi p-acp av vvn p-acp n1, q-crq vbz vvg, (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
564 and wailing, and gnashing of teeth, or enjoy his presence for ever, where is fulness of joy: and wailing, and gnashing of teeth, or enjoy his presence for ever, where is fullness of joy: cc vvg, cc vvg pp-f n2, cc vvi po31 n1 c-acp av, q-crq vbz n1 pp-f n1: (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
565 I was as sinful as any, as rebellious as any; the Lord saw no more worth in me then any other: I was as sinful as any, as rebellious as any; the Lord saw no more worth in me then any other: pns11 vbds a-acp j c-acp d, c-acp j c-acp d; dt n1 vvd dx av-dc j p-acp pno11 av d n-jn: (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
566 and therefore, O what cause have I to lie low before him; and Therefore, Oh what cause have I to lie low before him; cc av, uh q-crq n1 vhb pns11 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
567 I have not made my self to differ, nothing but his free love hath made a difference between me and others; I have not made my self to differ, nothing but his free love hath made a difference between me and Others; pns11 vhb xx vvn po11 n1 pc-acp vvi, pix cc-acp po31 j n1 vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp pno11 cc ng2-jn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
568 it was not because I was more towardly then others in the day of grace: no, I was as a Bullock unaccustomed to the yoak; it was not Because I was more towardly then Others in the day of grace: no, I was as a Bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; pn31 vbds xx c-acp pns11 vbds av-dc j cs n2-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: uh-dx, pns11 vbds p-acp dt n1 j p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
569 only the Lord by an Almighty power of free-grace, turned me and I was turned, O the unsearchable riches of his Grace! only the Lord by an Almighty power of Free grace, turned me and I was turned, Oh the unsearchable riches of his Grace! av-j dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1, vvd pno11 cc pns11 vbds vvn, uh dt j n2 pp-f po31 n1! (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
570 as Christ said to his Disciples to keep them humble, ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you; as christ said to his Disciples to keep them humble, you have not chosen me, but I have chosen you; c-acp np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 j, pn22 vhb xx vvn pno11, cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn pn22; (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
571 and may a believer say, though now I am made a partaker of the divine nature, and may a believer say, though now I am made a partaker of the divine nature, cc vmb dt n1 vvb, cs av pns11 vbm vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
572 and have Christ formed in me, and have much of God in me: yet the Lord loved me freely, even when I was in my blood and filthiness, and have christ formed in me, and have much of God in me: yet the Lord loved me freely, even when I was in my blood and filthiness, cc vhb np1 vvn p-acp pno11, cc vhb d pp-f np1 p-acp pno11: av dt n1 vvd pno11 av-j, av c-crq pns11 vbds p-acp po11 n1 cc n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
573 and had no beauty in me; and had no beauty in me; cc vhd dx n1 p-acp pno11; (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
574 and all the graces that I have, are the comeliness which he hath put upon me; and all the graces that I have, Are the comeliness which he hath put upon me; cc d dt n2 cst pns11 vhb, vbr dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp pno11; (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
575 it was not my willing or running, but God that shewed mercy. it was not my willing or running, but God that showed mercy. pn31 vbds xx po11 j cc vvg, cc-acp np1 cst vvd n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 120 Image 49
576 Ʋse 2. It may be of use to the Saints under weaknesses and corruptions, Lord thou knowest when thou ordainedst me unto eternal life, all the sins that ever I should commit; Ʋse 2. It may be of use to the Saints under Weaknesses and corruptions, Lord thou Knowest when thou ordainedst me unto Eternal life, all the Sins that ever I should commit; j crd pn31 vmb vbi pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp n2 cc n2, n1 pns21 vv2 c-crq pns21 vvd2 pno11 p-acp j n1, d dt n2 cst av pns11 vmd vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 121 Image 49
577 thou knewest how little glory thou shouldst have by me, and yet thou didst chose me to life and glory; thou Knewest how little glory thou Shouldst have by me, and yet thou didst chosen me to life and glory; pns21 vvd2 c-crq j n1 pns21 vmd2 vhi p-acp pno11, cc av pns21 vdd2 vvi pno11 p-acp n1 cc n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 121 Image 49
578 O my God, thou hast loved me freely, and though I have so many weaknesses and failings, Oh my God, thou hast loved me freely, and though I have so many Weaknesses and failings, uh po11 np1, pns21 vh2 vvn pno11 av-j, cc cs pns11 vhb av d n2 cc n2-vvg, (36) sermon (DIV1) 121 Image 49
579 yet thou wilt not cast me off. Ʋse. 3. This Doctrine lets us see the freeness of Grace. yet thou wilt not cast me off. Ʋse. 3. This Doctrine lets us see the freeness of Grace. av pns21 vm2 xx vvi pno11 a-acp. n1. crd d n1 vvb|pno12 pno12 vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 121 Image 49
580 O that when God had all the sons of men in his view, and saw them all in a lost and undone condition, that he should ordain this or that poor soul unto eternal life! O that when God had all the Sons of men in his view, and saw them all in a lost and undone condition, that he should ordain this or that poor soul unto Eternal life! sy cst c-crq np1 vhd d dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvd pno32 d p-acp dt j-vvn cc vvn n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi d cc d j n1 p-acp j n1! (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
581 O what ravishing, inamouring, astonishing grace was this! O what ravishing, enamouring, astonishing grace was this! sy r-crq vvg, vvg, vvg n1 vbds d! (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
582 I believe its that which the Saints to all eternity shall admire and wonder at, saying, O that ever God should remember me in my low estate, I believe its that which the Saints to all eternity shall admire and wonder At, saying, Oh that ever God should Remember me in my low estate, pns11 vvb po31 d r-crq dt n2 p-acp d n1 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp, vvg, uh cst av np1 vmd vvi pno11 p-acp po11 j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
583 and bring me unto this glory! and bring me unto this glory! cc vvb pno11 p-acp d n1! (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
584 What, ordain such a sinful creature as I am to eternal life, to stand before his face for ever, What, ordain such a sinful creature as I am to Eternal life, to stand before his face for ever, q-crq, vvb d dt j n1 c-acp pns11 vbm p-acp j n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 c-acp av, (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
585 and be ever with the Lord? O that we could now see this chosinglove in the heights, and be ever with the Lord? O that we could now see this chosinglove in the heights, cc vbb av p-acp dt n1? sy cst pns12 vmd av vvi d n1 p-acp dt n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
586 and depths, and breadths, and lengths of it; and depths, and breadths, and lengths of it; cc n2, cc n2, cc n2 pp-f pn31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
587 it would appear wonderful to us, it would make us cry out, O that God who might justly have ordained me to hell, wrath, it would appear wondered to us, it would make us cry out, Oh that God who might justly have ordained me to hell, wrath, pn31 vmd vvi j p-acp pno12, pn31 vmd vvi pno12 vvi av, uh cst np1 r-crq vmd av-j vhi vvn pno11 p-acp n1, n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
588 and eternal death, that ever he should ordain me to eternal life. and Eternal death, that ever he should ordain me to Eternal life. cc j n1, cst av pns31 vmd vvi pno11 p-acp j n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 122 Image 49
589 Ʋse. 4. This is matter of strong conlolation unto the Saints, as Christ said to his Disciples, Rejoyce that your names are written in the Book of life, ( Luke 10.20.) One that hath tasted and experienc't the strong consolation that cometh from the knowledge of chosing love, would not for 10000 worlds be one of those that have no part nor interest in that choice; Ʋse. 4. This is matter of strong conlolation unto the Saints, as christ said to his Disciples, Rejoice that your names Are written in the Book of life, (Lycia 10.20.) One that hath tasted and experienced the strong consolation that comes from the knowledge of choosing love, would not for 10000 world's be one of those that have no part nor Interest in that choice; n1. crd d vbz n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n2, c-acp np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2, vvb d po22 n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (av crd.) pi cst vhz vvn cc vvd dt j n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg n1, vmd xx p-acp crd n2 vbb crd pp-f d cst vhb dx n1 ccx n1 p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 123 Image 49
590 and however many slight this ordaining to eternal life from all eternity, and the Lords writing our names in the book of life from all eternity, as John, Mary, Thomas; and however many slight this ordaining to Eternal life from all eternity, and the lords writing our names in the book of life from all eternity, as John, Marry, Thomas; cc c-acp d n1 d vvg p-acp j n1 p-acp d n1, cc dt n2 vvg po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1, c-acp np1, uh, np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 123 Image 49
591 yet the time is coming, when whoever is not found written in the book of life, shall be cast into the lake of fire, Rev. 20.15. yet the time is coming, when whoever is not found written in the book of life, shall be cast into the lake of fire, Rev. 20.15. av dt n1 vbz vvg, c-crq r-crq vbz xx vvn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, n1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 123 Image 49
592 And for that holy City, the new Jerusalem, there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, And for that holy city, the new Jerusalem, there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that Defileth, cc c-acp cst j n1, dt j np1, a-acp vmb p-acp dx n1 vvi p-acp pn31 d n1 cst vvz, (36) sermon (DIV1) 123 Image 49
593 neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lye, but they which are written in the Lambs book of life, Rev. 21.27. neither whatsoever works abomination, or makes a lie, but they which Are written in the Lambs book of life, Rev. 21.27. d r-crq vvz n1, cc vv2 dt n1, cc-acp pns32 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1 pp-f n1, n1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 123 Image 49
594 Ʋse. 5. You that know you are of this blessed number, O that you may walk answerable to the great love of God towards you, O how should this make you lay out your selves for God, Ʋse. 5. You that know you Are of this blessed number, Oh that you may walk answerable to the great love of God towards you, Oh how should this make you lay out your selves for God, n1. crd pn22 cst vvb pn22 vbr pp-f d j-vvn n1, uh cst pn22 vmb vvi j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pn22, uh q-crq vmd d vvi pn22 vvb av po22 n2 p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 124 Image 49
595 and be willing to spend and be spent for him; and be willing to spend and be spent for him; cc vbi j pc-acp vvi cc vbi vvn p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 124 Image 49
596 O say, hath the Lord ordained me unto eternal life, and shall not I be willing if his glory call for it, be willing to part with this temporal life for him? as the Martyr said, Welcome the Cross of Christ, welcome eternal life; Oh say, hath the Lord ordained me unto Eternal life, and shall not I be willing if his glory call for it, be willing to part with this temporal life for him? as the Martyr said, Welcome the Cross of christ, welcome Eternal life; uh vvb, vhz dt n1 vvd pno11 p-acp j n1, cc vmb xx pns11 vbi j cs po31 n1 vvi p-acp pn31, vbb j pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n1 p-acp pno31? p-acp dt n1 vvd, vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, uh-jn j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 124 Image 49
597 and for holiness, you who are the chosen generation, and the royal Priesthood, (1 Pet. 2.9.) you must be a peculiar people, you must deny all ungodliness and worldly lusts, that you may shine as lights in the world, being holy and harmless, as sons of God. and for holiness, you who Are the chosen generation, and the royal Priesthood, (1 Pet. 2.9.) you must be a peculiar people, you must deny all ungodliness and worldly Lustiest, that you may shine as lights in the world, being holy and harmless, as Sons of God. cc p-acp n1, pn22 r-crq vbr dt j-vvn n1, cc dt j n1, (crd np1 crd.) pn22 vmb vbi dt j n1, pn22 vmb vvi d n1 cc j n2, cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, vbg j cc j, c-acp n2 pp-f np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 124 Image 49
598 Ʋse. 6. If it be so that there are a certain number of poor sinners ordained to eternal life and glory; Ʋse. 6. If it be so that there Are a certain number of poor Sinners ordained to Eternal life and glory; n1. crd cs pn31 vbb av cst a-acp vbr dt j n1 pp-f j n2 vvn p-acp j n1 cc n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 125 Image 49
599 why then as the Apostle saith, 2 Pet. 1.11. Give diligence to make your Calling and Election sure, that is to say, make sure that you are elected by your being called out of darkness into marvellous light; thus we know our Election; why then as the Apostle Says, 2 Pet. 1.11. Give diligence to make your Calling and Election sure, that is to say, make sure that you Are elected by your being called out of darkness into marvellous Light; thus we know our Election; q-crq av c-acp dt n1 vvz, crd np1 crd. vvb n1 pc-acp vvi po22 vvg cc n1 j, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, vvb av-j cst pn22 vbr vvn p-acp po22 vbg vvn av pp-f n1 p-acp j n1; av pns12 vvb po12 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 125 Image 49
600 for whom he hath predestinated, saith the Apostle, them he hath also called; O how many are there here amongst us, that live without God in the world, for whom he hath predestinated, Says the Apostle, them he hath also called; Oh how many Are there Here among us, that live without God in the world, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn, vvz dt n1, pno32 pns31 vhz av vvn; uh c-crq d vbr a-acp av p-acp pno12, cst vvb p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 125 Image 49
601 and without Christ in the world! and without christ in the world! cc p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1! (36) sermon (DIV1) 125 Image 49
602 but if you belong to the number of the chosen generation, the Lord will call you into the fellowship of his son Jesus Christ. but if you belong to the number of the chosen generation, the Lord will call you into the fellowship of his son jesus christ. cc-acp cs pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, dt n1 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1 np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 125 Image 49
603 Quaere. Why doth the Lord suffer some chosen vessels, such as Paul was to go on 20, 30, it may be 40 yeers sometimes before he call them? Quaere. Why does the Lord suffer Some chosen vessels, such as Paul was to go on 20, 30, it may be 40 Years sometime before he call them? fw-la. q-crq vdz dt n1 vvb d j-vvn n2, d c-acp np1 vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp crd, crd, pn31 vmb vbi crd n2 av c-acp pns31 vvb pno32? (36) sermon (DIV1) 126 Image 49
604 Ans. 1. If I should give no other answer to this, then that the Lord suffereth them to go on in their natural condition thus for a great while, Ans. 1. If I should give no other answer to this, then that the Lord suffers them to go on in their natural condition thus for a great while, np1 crd cs pns11 vmd vvi dx j-jn n1 p-acp d, av cst dt n1 vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp po32 j n1 av p-acp dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 127 Image 49
605 because it seemeth good in his sight, it were sufficient. Because it seems good in his sighed, it were sufficient. c-acp pn31 vvz j p-acp po31 n1, pn31 vbdr j. (36) sermon (DIV1) 127 Image 49
606 Ans. 2. But secondly, the Lord hereby lets poor creatures see the freeness and fulness of grace. Ans. 2. But secondly, the Lord hereby lets poor creatures see the freeness and fullness of grace. np1 crd p-acp ord, dt n1 av vvz j n2 vvb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 128 Image 49
607 1. The freeness of Grace, that the Lord should save and call poor sinners that went on many yeers in their ignorance, prophaness, sins and rebellions against him; 1. The freeness of Grace, that the Lord should save and call poor Sinners that went on many Years in their ignorance, profaneness, Sins and rebellions against him; crd dt n1 pp-f n1, cst dt n1 vmd vvi cc vvi j n2 cst vvd p-acp d n2 p-acp po32 n1, n1, n2 cc n2 p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 129 Image 49
608 and the freeness of Grace, that the Lord should call a sinner that hath been a rebel against him so long. 2. The fulness of Grace; and the freeness of Grace, that the Lord should call a sinner that hath been a rebel against him so long. 2. The fullness of Grace; cc dt n1 pp-f n1, cst dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 cst vhz vbn dt n1 p-acp pno31 av av-j. crd dt n1 pp-f n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 129 Image 49
609 Hence saith the Apossle Paul, I who was a blasphemer, an injurious person, I obtained mercy, Hence Says the Apostle Paul, I who was a blasphemer, an injurious person, I obtained mercy, av vvz dt n1 np1, sy r-crq vbds dt n1, dt j n1, pns11 vvd n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 130 Image 49
610 and the Grace of God was exceeding abundant, (1 Tim. 1.13, 14) Mark, the Grace of God was not onely abundant, but exceeding abundant; and the Grace of God was exceeding abundant, (1 Tim. 1.13, 14) Mark, the Grace of God was not only abundant, but exceeding abundant; cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvg j, (crd np1 crd, crd) vvb, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds xx av-j j, cc-acp vvg j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 130 Image 49
611 Paul was an elect vessel, and yet went on many yeers in his sins and rebellions against God; Paul was an elect vessel, and yet went on many Years in his Sins and rebellions against God; np1 vbds dt j-vvn n1, cc av vvd p-acp d n2 p-acp po31 n2 cc n2 p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 130 Image 49
612 and now for God to call such a great sinner, here was Grace exceeding abundant; this sheweth a free Christ, and a full Christ. and now for God to call such a great sinner, Here was Grace exceeding abundant; this shows a free christ, and a full christ. cc av p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi d dt j n1, av vbds vvi av-vvg j; d vvz dt j np1, cc dt j np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 130 Image 49
613 Ans. 3. God hath appointed a certain time for the calling of those whom he hath ordained unto eternal life, which time and season will be most for the glory of his free love to them, Ans. 3. God hath appointed a certain time for the calling of those whom he hath ordained unto Eternal life, which time and season will be most for the glory of his free love to them, np1 crd np1 vhz vvn dt j n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp j n1, r-crq n1 cc n1 vmb vbi ds p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp pno32, (36) sermon (DIV1) 131 Image 49
614 and in that time they shall certainly be converted; and in that time they shall Certainly be converted; cc p-acp d n1 pns32 vmb av-j vbi vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 131 Image 49
615 for he that hath determined at such a time to call us, is able to do it. for he that hath determined At such a time to call us, is able to do it. c-acp pns31 cst vhz vvn p-acp d dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno12, vbz j pc-acp vdi pn31. (36) sermon (DIV1) 131 Image 49
616 Answ. 4. That others may have encouragement to come to Christ, such a one as Paul, and Nicodemus, and many others, Answer 4. That Others may have encouragement to come to christ, such a one as Paul, and Nicodemus, and many Others, np1 crd d n2-jn vmb vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, d dt crd c-acp np1, cc np1, cc d n2-jn, (36) sermon (DIV1) 132 Image 49
617 though they lived many years in a natural condition, yet were called, though at the ninth, tenth or eleventh hour: though they lived many Years in a natural condition, yet were called, though At the ninth, tenth or eleventh hour: cs pns32 vvd d n2 p-acp dt j n1, av vbdr vvn, cs p-acp dt ord, ord cc ord n1: (36) sermon (DIV1) 132 Image 49
618 and Lord, I wait upon thee to call me; and speak Lord, for I desire to hear thy voice; and Lord, I wait upon thee to call me; and speak Lord, for I desire to hear thy voice; cc n1, pns11 vvb p-acp pno21 pc-acp vvi pno11; cc vvb n1, c-acp pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi po21 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 132 Image 49
619 and Paul saith, that Jesus Christ shewed forth all long-suffering in him for a pattern to them who should afterwards believe on him unto life everlasting. 1 Tim. 1.16. and Paul Says, that jesus christ showed forth all long-suffering in him for a pattern to them who should afterwards believe on him unto life everlasting. 1 Tim. 1.16. cc np1 vvz, cst np1 np1 vvd av d j p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32 r-crq vmd av vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp n1 j. crd np1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 132 Image 49
620 Now to make an end of this first point, I still press home this exhortation, to make your calling and Election sure; Now to make an end of this First point, I still press home this exhortation, to make your calling and Election sure; av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d ord n1, pns11 av vvb av-an d n1, pc-acp vvi po22 n-vvg cc n1 j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
621 O consider this day whether you be effectually called; Oh Consider this day whither you be effectually called; uh vvb d n1 cs pn22 vbb av-j vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
622 hath the sound of the everlasting Gospel awakened you? have you heard the voice of the son of God? see 2 Thes. 1.4, 5. Knowing brethren, Beloved, your Election of God, hath the found of the everlasting Gospel awakened you? have you herd the voice of the son of God? see 2 Thebes 1.4, 5. Knowing brothers, beloved, your Election of God, vhz dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vvn pn22? vhb pn22 vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? vvb crd np1 crd, crd vvg n2, vvn, po22 n1 pp-f np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
623 for our Gospel came not unto you in word onely, but also in power and in the Holy-Ghost, and in much assurance; for our Gospel Come not unto you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy ghost, and in much assurance; p-acp po12 n1 vvd xx p-acp pn22 p-acp n1 av-j, cc-acp av p-acp n1 cc p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
624 this is an evidence of your Election of God, that he hath ordained you unto eternal life; this is an evidence of your Election of God, that he hath ordained you unto Eternal life; d vbz dt n1 pp-f po22 n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vhz vvn pn22 p-acp j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
625 when as the Gospel of Christ cometh in the power of the spirit of Christ into your hearts, that the preaching of the Gospel openeth the everlasting doors of your hearts for the Lord Jesus the King of Glory to enter in, when as the Gospel of christ comes in the power of the Spirit of christ into your hearts, that the preaching of the Gospel Openeth the everlasting doors of your hearts for the Lord jesus the King of Glory to enter in, c-crq c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po22 n2, cst dt vvg pp-f dt n1 vvz dt j n2 pp-f po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
626 and to dwell in your hearts by Faith; this I say is a certain evidence of your being ordained unto eternal life; and to dwell in your hearts by Faith; this I say is a certain evidence of your being ordained unto Eternal life; cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2 p-acp n1; d pns11 vvb vbz dt j n1 pp-f po22 vbg vvn p-acp j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
627 but if our Gospel be hid, its hid to them that are lost. but if our Gospel be hid, its hid to them that Are lost. cc-acp cs po12 n1 vbi vvn, pn31|vbz vvn p-acp pno32 cst vbr vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 133 Image 49
628 I know you cannot all believe and receive this Doctrine which I have preacht to you this day; I know you cannot all believe and receive this Doctrine which I have preached to you this day; pns11 vvb pn22 vmbx d vvi cc vvi d n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvd p-acp pn22 d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 134 Image 49
629 but as Christ said, he that is able to receive it, let him receive it, & lay up these sayings in his heart. but as christ said, he that is able to receive it, let him receive it, & lay up these sayings in his heart. cc-acp c-acp np1 vvd, pns31 cst vbz j pc-acp vvi pn31, vvb pno31 vvi pn31, cc vvd a-acp d n2-vvg p-acp po31 n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 134 Image 49
630 Obs. 2. THat though many despise and reject the Lord Jesus Christ; yet those whom the Lord hath ordained to eternal life, shall certainly believe on Christ; Obs. 2. THat though many despise and reject the Lord jesus christ; yet those whom the Lord hath ordained to Eternal life, shall Certainly believe on christ; np1 crd cst cs d vvb cc vvi dt n1 np1 np1; av d ro-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp j n1, vmb av-j vvi p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 135 Image 49
631 the Lord will give them Faith. the Lord will give them Faith. dt n1 vmb vvi pno32 n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 135 Image 49
632 Methinks the naming of this Doctrine from the Text taketh away that passionate objection of some against Election of a certain number to life and glory from all eternity; Methinks the naming of this Doctrine from the Text Takes away that passionate objection of Some against Election of a certain number to life and glory from all eternity; vvz dt n-vvg pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz av d j n1 pp-f d p-acp n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
633 their Objection is, If there be such an absolute ordination of a certain number to eternal life, what need the Gospel be preach'd? they shall certainly be saved. their Objection is, If there be such an absolute ordination of a certain number to Eternal life, what need the Gospel be preached? they shall Certainly be saved. po32 n1 vbz, cs pc-acp vbb d dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp j n1, r-crq vvb dt n1 vbb vvn? pns32 vmb av-j vbi vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
634 This Text furnisheth us with a full answer to it: This Text furnisheth us with a full answer to it: d n1 vvz pno12 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp pn31: (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
635 for this is cleer from it, that those whom the Lord hath ordained to eternal life, that he hath also appointed them to believe on the Lord Jesus Christ; for this is clear from it, that those whom the Lord hath ordained to Eternal life, that he hath also appointed them to believe on the Lord jesus christ; c-acp d vbz j p-acp pn31, cst d ro-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp j n1, cst pns31 vhz av vvn pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 np1 np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
636 now the preaching of the Gospel is the ordinary way that God taketh to work Faith; now the preaching of the Gospel is the ordinary Way that God Takes to work Faith; av dt vvg pp-f dt n1 vbz dt j n1 cst np1 vvz pc-acp vvi n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
637 or take it thus, The Lord hath chosen and ordained a certain number of poor creatures to eternal life; or take it thus, The Lord hath chosen and ordained a certain number of poor creatures to Eternal life; cc vvb pn31 av, dt n1 vhz vvn cc vvn dt j n1 pp-f j n2 p-acp j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
638 He hath appointed that these shall believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and Faith cometh by hearing, He hath appointed that these shall believe on the Lord jesus christ, and Faith comes by hearing, pns31 vhz vvn d d vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 np1 np1, cc n1 vvz p-acp vvg, (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
639 as the Apostle saith, How shall they believe on him of whom they have not heard, as the Apostle Says, How shall they believe on him of whom they have not herd, c-acp dt n1 vvz, q-crq vmb pns32 vvi p-acp pno31 pp-f ro-crq pns32 vhb xx vvn, (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
640 and how shall they hear without a preacher? Rom. 10. Two considerations mightily establish the spirits of those that preach the Gospel. and how shall they hear without a preacher? Rom. 10. Two considerations mightily establish the spirits of those that preach the Gospel. cc q-crq vmb pns32 vvi p-acp dt n1? np1 crd crd n2 av-j vvi dt n2 pp-f d cst vvb dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 136 Image 49
641 1. That though many despise and reject the Lord Jesus Christ, yet as the Prophet Isaiah said, 1. That though many despise and reject the Lord jesus christ, yet as the Prophet Isaiah said, crd cst cs d vvb cc vvi dt n1 np1 np1, av c-acp dt n1 np1 vvd, (36) sermon (DIV1) 138 Image 49
642 Yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the Lord; Yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the Lord; av vmb pns11 vbi j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 138 Image 49
643 and saith he, My Judgement is with the Lord, and my work is with my God. and Says he, My Judgement is with the Lord, and my work is with my God. cc vvz pns31, po11 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1, cc po11 n1 vbz p-acp po11 n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 138 Image 49
644 2. That as many as are ordained to eternal life, shall believe on Christ; 2. That as many as Are ordained to Eternal life, shall believe on christ; crd cst p-acp d c-acp vbr vvn p-acp j n1, vmb vvi p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
645 for as it was here, so will it be unto the end of the world, that in every Family, Town, City, Nation, for as it was Here, so will it be unto the end of the world, that in every Family, Town, city, nation, p-acp c-acp pn31 vbds av, av vmb pn31 vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst p-acp d n1, n1, n1, n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
646 as many as are ordained to eternal life, the Lord will give them Faith; as many as Are ordained to Eternal life, the Lord will give them Faith; c-acp d c-acp vbr vvn p-acp j n1, dt n1 vmb vvi pno32 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
647 and although the precious word to many of you, is as water spilt upon the ground, and although the precious word to many of you, is as water spilled upon the ground, cc cs dt j n1 p-acp d pp-f pn22, vbz p-acp n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
648 and you profit no more then the seats you sit on; yet this beareth up my spirit, Rom. 11.7. The Election hath obtained, though the rest are blinded and hardned; and you profit no more then the seats you fit on; yet this bears up my Spirit, Rom. 11.7. The Election hath obtained, though the rest Are blinded and hardened; cc pn22 vvb av-dx av-dc cs dt n2 pn22 vvb p-acp; av d vvz a-acp po11 n1, np1 crd. dt n1 vhz vvn, cs dt n1 vbr vvn cc vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
649 and therefore saith Christ to the Pharises, Joh. 10.25, 26. ye believe not because ye are not of my sheep; and Therefore Says christ to the Pharisees, John 10.25, 26. the believe not Because you Are not of my sheep; cc av vvz np1 p-acp dt np2, np1 crd, crd dt vvb xx c-acp pn22 vbr xx pp-f po11 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
650 but saith he, My sheep hear my voice; but Says he, My sheep hear my voice; cc-acp vvz pns31, po11 n1 vvb po11 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
651 and because they only believe on Christ, therefore true Faith is called the Faith of Gods Elect, 1 Pet. 1.1. and Because they only believe on christ, Therefore true Faith is called the Faith of God's Elect, 1 Pet. 1.1. cc c-acp pns32 av-j vvb p-acp np1, av j n1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, crd np1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 139 Image 49
652 Now we come to shew you what it is to believe on Christ. Now we come to show you what it is to believe on christ. av pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pn22 r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 140 Image 49
653 Its to receive the Lord Jesus Christ the King of Glory into our hearts, and to rest and relye upon him, and upon him onely; for life and for salvation. Its to receive the Lord jesus christ the King of Glory into our hearts, and to rest and rely upon him, and upon him only; for life and for salvation. vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1 np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n2, cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31, cc p-acp pno31 av-j; p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 141 Image 49
654 Explanation. Its to receive the Lord Jesus Christ ] Thus Christ describeth Faith, Joh. 1.11, 12. To as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, Explanation. Its to receive the Lord jesus christ ] Thus christ Describeth Faith, John 1.11, 12. To as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the Sons of God, n1. vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1 np1 ] av np1 vvz n1, np1 crd, crd p-acp p-acp d c-acp vvd pno31, p-acp pno32 vvd pns31 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 142 Image 49
655 even to as many as believed on his Name: so that to believe on his Name is to receive him; even to as many as believed on his Name: so that to believe on his Name is to receive him; av p-acp p-acp d c-acp vvd p-acp po31 n1: av cst pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 vbz pc-acp vvi pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 142 Image 49
656 its not a receiving of this or that opinion or Notion of Christ, but there is in believing a receiving of Christ himself; its not a receiving of this or that opinion or Notion of christ, but there is in believing a receiving of christ himself; pn31|vbz xx dt n-vvg pp-f d cc d n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp pc-acp vbz p-acp vvg dt n-vvg pp-f np1 px31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 142 Image 49
657 the everlasting doors which were bolted and lockt against Christ, are set open, that he the King of Glory may come and enter in; the everlasting doors which were bolted and locked against christ, Are Set open, that he the King of Glory may come and enter in; dt j n2 r-crq vbdr vvn cc vvn p-acp np1, vbr vvn j, cst pns31 dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp; (36) sermon (DIV1) 142 Image 49
658 hence saith the Apostle, 2 Cor. 13.5. Examine your selves whether ye be in the Faith or no; hence Says the Apostle, 2 Cor. 13.5. Examine your selves whither you be in the Faith or no; av vvz dt n1, crd np1 crd. vvb po22 n2 cs pn22 vbb p-acp dt n1 cc av-dx; (36) sermon (DIV1) 142 Image 49
659 know ye not your selves how that Iesus Christ is in you, except ye be rebrobates? there the Apostle maketh being in the Faith, know you not your selves how that Iesus christ is in you, except you be rebrobates? there the Apostle makes being in the Faith, vvb pn22 xx po22 n2 c-crq d np1 np1 vbz p-acp pn22, c-acp pn22 vbb n2-jn? pn31|vbz dt n1 vvz n1 p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 142 Image 49
660 and Iesus Christs being in us, all one. and Iesus Christ being in us, all one. cc np1 npg1 n1 p-acp pno12, d pi. (36) sermon (DIV1) 142 Image 49
661 2. Further, its a receiving of the Lord Iesus Christ, the King of Glory ] At Conversion a soul receiveth Iesus Christ as a King, to rule, reign, 2. Further, its a receiving of the Lord Iesus christ, the King of Glory ] At Conversion a soul receives Iesus christ as a King, to Rule, Reign, crd av-jc, pn31|vbz dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 np1 np1, dt n1 pp-f n1 ] p-acp n1 dt n1 vvz np1 np1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi, n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 143 Image 49
662 and govern in him, desiring that Christ may subdue all things unto himself in the heart; and govern in him, desiring that christ may subdue all things unto himself in the heart; cc vvi p-acp pno31, vvg cst np1 vmb vvi d n2 p-acp px31 p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 143 Image 49
663 and though other Lords have had dominion over him, yet now he desireth that all high thoughts and imaginations should be cast down, and though other lords have had dominion over him, yet now he Desires that all high thoughts and Imaginations should be cast down, cc cs j-jn n2 vhb vhn n1 p-acp pno31, av av pns31 vvz cst d j n2 cc n2 vmd vbi vvn a-acp, (36) sermon (DIV1) 143 Image 49
664 and the Lord Iesus Christ onely command and rule in him. and the Lord Iesus christ only command and Rule in him. cc dt n1 np1 np1 av-j vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31. (36) sermon (DIV1) 143 Image 49
665 3. Further, its a receiving of the Lord Iesus Christ the King of glory into our hearts; 3. Further, its a receiving of the Lord Iesus christ the King of glory into our hearts; crd av-jc, pn31|vbz dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 np1 np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
666 many receive notions of Christ into their heads, and think they are some body, they can hold an Argument, many receive notions of christ into their Heads, and think they Are Some body, they can hold an Argument, d vvb n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 n2, cc vvb pns32 vbr d n1, pns32 vmb vvi dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
667 and can say, that Jesus Christ died for all Adams posterity, and so for them, and think they have attained a great matter; and can say, that jesus christ died for all Adams posterity, and so for them, and think they have attained a great matter; cc vmb vvi, cst np1 np1 vvd p-acp d npg1 n1, cc av p-acp pno32, cc vvb pns32 vhb vvn dt j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
668 Alas, the bed is too short, this covering is too scant; O doth Jesus Christ live in your hearts! Alas, the Bed is too short, this covering is too scant; Oh does jesus christ live in your hearts! uh, dt n1 vbz av j, d vvg vbz av av-j; uh vdz uh-np np1 vvi p-acp po22 n2! (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
669 Is Christ in you the hope of glory! Is christ in you the hope of glory! vbz np1 p-acp pn22 dt n1 pp-f n1! (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
670 If Christ be not in you whilst you live, there is no hope of glory for you when you die; If christ be not in you while you live, there is no hope of glory for you when you die; cs np1 vbb xx p-acp pn22 cs pn22 vvb, pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn22 c-crq pn22 vvb; (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
671 doth the Lord Jesus dwell in your hearts by Faith? as the Apostles phrase is, Eph. 3.17. Can you say with the Apostle Paul, I live, yet not I, but Christ liveth in me; does the Lord jesus dwell in your hearts by Faith? as the Apostles phrase is, Ephesians 3.17. Can you say with the Apostle Paul, I live, yet not I, but christ lives in me; vdz dt n1 np1 vvi p-acp po22 n2 p-acp n1? p-acp dt n2 n1 vbz, np1 crd. vmb pn22 vvi p-acp dt n1 np1, pns11 vvb, av xx pns11, cc-acp np1 vvz p-acp pno11; (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
672 that you do not so much live and act, as Christ lives and acts in you, that you do not so much live and act, as christ lives and acts in you, cst pn22 vdb xx av av-d vvi cc n1, c-acp np1 vvz cc n2 p-acp pn22, (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
673 and that the life that you live in the flesh, is by the Faith of the son of God. and that the life that you live in the Flesh, is by the Faith of the son of God. cc cst dt n1 cst pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1, vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 144 Image 49
674 4. Further, its to rest, relie, and trust unto the Lord Jesus, and to him onely for salvation; 4. Further, its to rest, rely, and trust unto the Lord jesus, and to him only for salvation; crd av-jc, pn31|vbz p-acp n1, vvi, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 np1, cc p-acp pno31 av-j p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
675 not trusting to Christ and your works together; not trusting to christ and your works together; xx vvg p-acp np1 cc po22 n2 av; (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
676 but looking upon our selves as the greatest of sinners, and all our own righteousness but menstruous rags, but looking upon our selves as the greatest of Sinners, and all our own righteousness but menstruous rags, cc-acp vvg p-acp po12 n2 p-acp dt js pp-f n2, cc d po12 d n1 p-acp j n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
677 and so count all things but loss and dung, that we may win Christ, and be found in him, not having on us our own righteousness, according to the Law, and so count all things but loss and dung, that we may win christ, and be found in him, not having on us our own righteousness, according to the Law, cc av vvb d n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, cst pns12 vmb vvi np1, cc vbi vvn p-acp pno31, xx vhg p-acp pno12 po12 d n1, vvg p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
678 but that which is by the Faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by Faith, ( Philip. 3.8, 9.) so that those who go about to establish their own righteousness, believe not on Christ, submitting not to the righteousness which is of God by Faith; but that which is by the Faith of christ, the righteousness which is of God by Faith, (Philip. 3.8, 9.) so that those who go about to establish their own righteousness, believe not on christ, submitting not to the righteousness which is of God by Faith; cc-acp cst r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1 p-acp n1, (np1. crd, crd) av cst d r-crq vvb a-acp pc-acp vvi po32 d n1, vvb xx p-acp np1, vvg xx p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1 p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
679 and yet these will needs be called Christians, like that Isai. 4.1. and yet these will needs be called Christians, like that Isaiah 4.1. cc av d vmb av vbi vvn np1, av-j d np1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
680 In that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, In that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bred, p-acp d n1 crd n2 vmb vvi n1 pp-f crd n1, vvg, pns12 vmb vvi po12 d n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
681 and wear our own apparel, onely let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach; and wear our own apparel, only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach; cc vvb po12 d n1, av-j vvb pno12 vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1, pc-acp vvi av po12 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
682 so many would be named by Christs name, to take away their reproach; but they will eat their own bread, live upon their own righteousness; and wear their own apparel; so many would be nam by Christ name, to take away their reproach; but they will eat their own bred, live upon their own righteousness; and wear their own apparel; av d vmd vbi vvn p-acp npg1 n1, pc-acp vvi av po32 n1; cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi po32 d n1, vvb p-acp po32 d n1; cc vvb po32 d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
683 they will be found in their own righteousness; but these are not the Spouses of Iesus Christ, these are not true believers; they will be found in their own righteousness; but these Are not the Spouses of Iesus christ, these Are not true believers; pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 d n1; cc-acp d vbr xx dt n2 pp-f np1 np1, d vbr xx j n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
684 there must be an uncloathing and stripping of our selves naked, that we may be cloathed upon with the Robes of Christs righteousness; there must be an unclothing and stripping of our selves naked, that we may be clothed upon with the Robes of Christ righteousness; pc-acp vmb vbi dt n1 cc vvg pp-f po12 n2 j, cst pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
685 a true believer is nothing in himself, and all in Christ. Now of this Faith there are several degrees. a true believer is nothing in himself, and all in christ. Now of this Faith there Are several Degrees. dt j n1 vbz pix p-acp px31, cc d p-acp np1. av pp-f d n1 pc-acp vbr j n2. (36) sermon (DIV1) 145 Image 49
686 1. Little Faith, as Christ said to his Disciples, O ye of little Faith; 1. Little Faith, as christ said to his Disciples, Oh you of little Faith; crd j n1, c-acp np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2, uh pn22 pp-f j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
687 indeed it may be said to most of us that are Christians, O ye of little Faith, indeed it may be said to most of us that Are Christians, Oh you of little Faith, av pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp ds pp-f pno12 cst vbr np1, uh pn22 pp-f j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
688 and little love, and little strength; and little love, and little strength; cc j n1, cc j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
689 we are but as the smoaking flax, and as the bruised Reed ( Rom. 4.19.) yet if our Faith be true, we Are but as the smoking flax, and as the Bruised Reed (Rom. 4.19.) yet if our Faith be true, pns12 vbr p-acp c-acp dt j-vvg n1, cc p-acp dt j-vvn n1 (np1 crd.) av cs po12 n1 vbi j, (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
690 though it be little, our condition is safe; though it be little, our condition is safe; cs pn31 vbb j, po12 n1 vbz j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
691 for he with whom we have to do will not quench the smoaking flax, nor break the bruised Reed; for he with whom we have to do will not quench the smoking flax, nor break the Bruised Reed; c-acp pns31 p-acp ro-crq pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi vmb xx vvi dt j-vvg n1, ccx vvi dt j-vvn n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
692 a little Faith is better then ten thousand worlds: such Christians lie under many doubtings, and often go mourning without the Son; a little Faith is better then ten thousand world's: such Christians lie under many doubtings, and often go mourning without the Son; dt j n1 vbz jc cs crd crd n2: d np1 vvb p-acp d n2, cc av vvb vvg p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
693 and when at the best, cry out, Lord I believe, help my unbelief; and when At the best, cry out, Lord I believe, help my unbelief; cc c-crq p-acp dt js, vvb av, n1 pns11 vvb, vvb po11 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
694 and though such have not so much comfort as others, yet their condition is as safe; and though such have not so much Comfort as Others, yet their condition is as safe; cc cs d vhb xx av av-d vvi p-acp n2-jn, av po32 n1 vbz a-acp j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
695 Iesus Christ saith, He that believeth on the Son, hath everlasting life, ( Joh. 3. ult. ) He doth not say, he onely that knoweth, he that believeth and hath a strong Faith, hath eternal life; but he that believeth; Iesus christ Says, He that Believeth on the Son, hath everlasting life, (John 3. ult.) He does not say, he only that Knoweth, he that Believeth and hath a strong Faith, hath Eternal life; but he that Believeth; np1 np1 vvz, pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, vhz j n1, (np1 crd n1.) pns31 vdz xx vvi, pns31 av-j cst vvz, pns31 cst vvz cc vhz dt j n1, vhz j n1; cc-acp pns31 cst vvz; (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
696 thou that hast true Faith in the Lord Iesus, though it be little, thou art as sure of eternal life, thou that hast true Faith in the Lord Iesus, though it be little, thou art as sure of Eternal life, pns21 cst vh2 av-j n1 p-acp dt n1 np1, cs pn31 vbb j, pns21 vb2r a-acp j pp-f j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
697 as Paul, or the highest scholars in the school of Christ, though thou dost not know it. as Paul, or the highest Scholars in the school of christ, though thou dost not know it. c-acp np1, cc dt js n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cs pns21 vd2 xx vvi pn31. (36) sermon (DIV1) 146 Image 49
698 2. Great Faith, as Christ said to the woman, O woman, great is thy Faith; 2. Great Faith, as christ said to the woman, Oh woman, great is thy Faith; crd j n1, c-acp np1 vvd p-acp dt n1, uh n1, j vbz po21 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 147 Image 49
699 we are said to have great Faith, when we are able not to question the love of God towards us in afflictions, temptations, chastisements; we Are said to have great Faith, when we Are able not to question the love of God towards us in afflictions, temptations, chastisements; pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vhi j n1, c-crq pns12 vbr j xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12 p-acp n2, n2, n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 147 Image 49
700 yea in our slips and backslidings, ( Luk. 7.9.) that even then, though we abhor our selves in dust and ashes for our backslidings, that yet we question not the love of God to us, this sheweth us to have great Faith, and strong Faith. yea in our slips and backslidings, (Luk. 7.9.) that even then, though we abhor our selves in dust and Ashes for our backslidings, that yet we question not the love of God to us, this shows us to have great Faith, and strong Faith. uh p-acp po12 n2 cc n2, (np1 crd.) cst av av, cs pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp n1 cc n2 p-acp po12 n2, cst av pns12 vvb xx dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12, d vvz pno12 pc-acp vhi j n1, cc j n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 147 Image 49
701 3. Degree of Faith is, when a soul attaineth to that which the Scripture calleth full assurance of Faith, Heb. 10.22. 3. Degree of Faith is, when a soul attaineth to that which the Scripture calls full assurance of Faith, Hebrew 10.22. crd n1 pp-f n1 vbz, c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp d r-crq dt n1 vvz j n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 148 Image 49
702 A soul that hath attained to this degree of Faith, is more holy then other Christians, more dead to the world, A soul that hath attained to this degree of Faith, is more holy then other Christians, more dead to the world, dt n1 cst vhz vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, vbz av-dc j cs j-jn np1, av-dc j p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 148 Image 49
703 and seldom is troubled with doubtings; all Christians are to press after this; and seldom is troubled with doubtings; all Christians Are to press After this; cc av vbz vvn p-acp n2; d np1 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp d; (36) sermon (DIV1) 148 Image 49
704 the Lord sometimes gives the Saints this full assurance of Faith, when they are to walk in the valley of the shadow of death and this maketh them fear no evil, the Lord sometime gives the Saints this full assurance of Faith, when they Are to walk in the valley of the shadow of death and this makes them Fear no evil, dt n1 av vvz dt n2 d j n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pns32 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 cc d vvz pno32 vvi dx n-jn, (36) sermon (DIV1) 148 Image 49
705 but fortifieth their hearts against death, which is the King of terrours; O how welcome and easie is death to such! but fortifieth their hearts against death, which is the King of terrors; Oh how welcome and easy is death to such! cc-acp vvz po32 n2 p-acp n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n2; uh q-crq j-jn cc j vbz n1 p-acp d! (36) sermon (DIV1) 148 Image 49
706 they are desirous to be dissolved to be with Christ. I would speak something further to you concerning Faith. they Are desirous to be dissolved to be with christ. I would speak something further to you Concerning Faith. pns32 vbr j pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp np1. pns11 vmd vvi pi jc p-acp pn22 vvg n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 148 Image 49
707 As first, That it is the gift of God, its not a thing in our own power; As First, That it is the gift of God, its not a thing in our own power; p-acp ord, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, pn31|vbz xx dt n1 p-acp po12 d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
708 if without Christ we can do nothing, then not believe on Christ; men talk great swelling words of the power of the creature; if without christ we can do nothing, then not believe on christ; men talk great swelling words of the power of the creature; cs p-acp np1 pns12 vmb vdi pix, cs xx vvi p-acp np1; n2 vvb j j-vvg n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
709 but what saith the Scripture, Eph. 1.19, 20. and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us ward who do believe according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ when he raised him from the dead; but what Says the Scripture, Ephesians 1.19, 20. and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us ward who do believe according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in christ when he raised him from the dead; cc-acp q-crq vvz dt n1, np1 crd, crd cc q-crq vbz dt j-vvg n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp pno12 vvi r-crq vdb vvi vvg p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 j n1, r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
710 you that have had true Faith wrought in you, you know there was mighty power put forth indeed; you that have had true Faith wrought in you, you know there was mighty power put forth indeed; pn22 cst vhb vhn j n1 vvn p-acp pn22, pn22 vvb a-acp vbds j n1 vvd av av; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
711 that false vain Faith which many have, is wrought without this mighty power; that false vain Faith which many have, is wrought without this mighty power; cst j j n1 r-crq d vhb, vbz vvn p-acp d j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
712 but saith the Scripture, They shall be a willing people in the day of my power, ( Psal. 110.3.) When the day of Christs power cometh, but Says the Scripture, They shall be a willing people in the day of my power, (Psalm 110.3.) When the day of Christ power comes, cc-acp vvz dt n1, pns32 vmb vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, (np1 crd.) c-crq dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vvz, (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
713 then we are made of unwilling, willing to come to Christ; then we Are made of unwilling, willing to come to christ; cs pns12 vbr vvn pp-f j, vvg pc-acp vvi p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
714 and saith the Lord, I have loved thee with an everlasting love, therefore with my loving kindness have I drawn thee, ( Ier. 31.3.) as if he had said, Thou wast backward, and Says the Lord, I have loved thee with an everlasting love, Therefore with my loving kindness have I drawn thee, (Jeremiah 31.3.) as if he had said, Thou wast backward, cc vvz dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn pno21 p-acp dt j n1, av p-acp po11 j-vvg n1 vhb pns11 vvn pno21, (np1 crd.) c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, pns21 vbd2s av-j, (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
715 and stubborn, untoward in the day of Grace, but I had infinite unspeakable love to thee, and stubborn, untoward in the day of Grace, but I had infinite unspeakable love to thee, cc j, j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp pns11 vhd j j vvi p-acp pno21, (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
716 and therefore with my loving kindness have I drawn thee, as a dead man, call him, and Therefore with my loving kindness have I drawn thee, as a dead man, call him, cc av p-acp po11 j-vvg n1 vhb pns11 vvn pno21, c-acp dt j n1, vvb pno31, (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
717 yet he stirreth not, he cometh not to you, we are naturally dead in trespasses and sins; yet he stirs not, he comes not to you, we Are naturally dead in Trespasses and Sins; av pns31 vvz xx, pns31 vvz xx p-acp pn22, pns12 vbr av-j j p-acp n2 cc n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
718 but a dead man may be drawn whither you will; but a dead man may be drawn whither you will; cc-acp dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn c-crq pn22 vmb; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
719 the Lord cometh, and with his Almighty power plucks us, and draweth us as firebrands out of the fire; the Lord comes, and with his Almighty power plucks us, and draws us as firebrands out of the fire; dt n1 vvz, cc p-acp po31 j-jn n1 vvz pno12, cc vvz pno12 p-acp n2 av pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
720 Faith therefore is called the work of God, not onely because its the work that is most pleasing, without which its impossible to please God; Faith Therefore is called the work of God, not only Because its the work that is most pleasing, without which its impossible to please God; n1 av vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, xx av-j c-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 cst vbz av-ds j-vvg, p-acp r-crq po31 j pc-acp vvi np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
721 but likewise because it is of his working in us, and therefore called Faith of the operation of God, Col. 2.12. Its as hard a thing for us to believe the Gospel as to keep the Law. but likewise Because it is of his working in us, and Therefore called Faith of the operation of God, Col. 2.12. Its as hard a thing for us to believe the Gospel as to keep the Law. cc-acp av c-acp pn31 vbz pp-f po31 n-vvg p-acp pno12, cc av vvd n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd. pn31|vbz p-acp j dt n1 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 150 Image 49
722 2. Those to whom the Lord hath given true Faith, its impossible for them totally and finally to lose that Faith; 2. Those to whom the Lord hath given true Faith, its impossible for them totally and finally to loose that Faith; crd d p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vhz vvn j n1, pn31|vbz j p-acp pno32 av-j cc av-j pc-acp vvi d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
723 for as Jesus Christ is the Author, so is he the finisher of our Faith, ( Heb. 12 2.) perfecting that which concerneth us. for as jesus christ is the Author, so is he the finisher of our Faith, (Hebrew 12 2.) perfecting that which concerns us. c-acp c-acp np1 np1 vbz dt n1, av vbz pns31 dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, (np1 crd crd) vvg d r-crq vvz pno12. (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
724 Jesus Christ payed for Peter, that his Faith might not fail, Luke 22, 32. and the father alwayes hears him; jesus christ paid for Peter, that his Faith might not fail, Lycia 22, 32. and the father always hears him; np1 np1 vvn p-acp np1, cst po31 n1 vmd xx vvi, av crd, crd cc dt n1 av vvz pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
725 and for this cause they can never come to be unbelievers again; and indeed Faith is kept as a spark in the midst of the Se•. and for this cause they can never come to be unbelievers again; and indeed Faith is kept as a spark in the midst of the Se•. cc p-acp d n1 pns32 vmb av-x vvi pc-acp vbi n2 av; cc av n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
726 O what a wonder is it, that notwithstanding all the sins and backslidings of Saints; O what a wonder is it, that notwithstanding all the Sins and backslidings of Saints; sy r-crq dt n1 vbz pn31, cst p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
727 that yet all the devils in Hell cannot make us let go our hold on Christ, that yet all the Devils in Hell cannot make us let go our hold on christ, cst av d dt n2 p-acp n1 vmbx vvi pno12 vvi vvi po12 n1 p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
728 but they will say in dark days and sad hours, as Job did, though he kill me, yet will I put my trust in him, thus we are kept by the mighty power of God, thorow Faith, but they will say in dark days and sad hours, as Job did, though he kill me, yet will I put my trust in him, thus we Are kept by the mighty power of God, thorough Faith, cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi p-acp j n2 cc j n2, c-acp n1 vdd, c-acp pns31 vvb pno11, av vmb pns11 vvi po11 n1 p-acp pno31, av pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, p-acp n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
729 unto salvation, that the Lord keeps them in a way of believing and dependance upon Christ. unto salvation, that the Lord keeps them in a Way of believing and dependence upon christ. p-acp n1, cst dt n1 vvz pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg cc n1 p-acp np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
730 He that hath begun a good work in them, will perform it to the day of Christ, Philip. 1.6. 3. Faith is given to us upon Christs account and for his sake; as Philip. 1.29. its given to you on the behalf of Christ to believe; He that hath begun a good work in them, will perform it to the day of christ, Philip. 1.6. 3. Faith is given to us upon Christ account and for his sake; as Philip. 1.29. its given to you on the behalf of christ to believe; pns31 cst vhz vvn dt j n1 p-acp pno32, vmb vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1. crd. crd n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp npg1 n1 cc p-acp po31 n1; c-acp vvi. crd. pn31|vbz vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 151 Image 49
731 its that which Jesus Christ hath purchased for all those for whom he died, as well as remission and forgiveness of sins. its that which jesus christ hath purchased for all those for whom he died, as well as remission and forgiveness of Sins. pn31|vbz d r-crq np1 np1 vhz vvn p-acp d d p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd, c-acp av c-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n2. (36) sermon (DIV1) 152 Image 49
732 4. Faith its an excellent Grace; some call it the mother Grace; 4. Faith its an excellent Grace; Some call it the mother Grace; crd n1 pn31|vbz dt j n1; d vvb pn31 dt n1 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
733 our joy and peace cometh in by believing, ( Rom. 15.13.) we draw waters out of the wells of salvation with the Bucket of Faith; our joy and peace comes in by believing, (Rom. 15.13.) we draw waters out of the wells of salvation with the Bucket of Faith; po12 n1 cc n1 vvz p-acp p-acp vvg, (np1 crd.) pns12 vvb n2 av pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
734 by faith also we have access to God with a holy boldness; by faith also we have access to God with a holy boldness; p-acp n1 av pns12 vhb n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
735 we come to him, ( Eph. 3.12) as a child to his Father, yea we live by the Faith of the son of God; we come to him, (Ephesians 3.12) as a child to his Father, yea we live by the Faith of the son of God; pns12 vvb p-acp pno31, (np1 crd) c-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, uh pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
736 yea, we do wonderful things by faith, as we read in Heb. 11. of those who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, out of weakness were made strong, by faith we obey God and follow his leadings in straights, difficulties, yea, we do wondered things by faith, as we read in Hebrew 11. of those who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, out of weakness were made strong, by faith we obey God and follow his leadings in straights, difficulties, uh, pns12 vdb j n2 p-acp n1, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp np1 crd pp-f d r-crq p-acp n1 vvn n2, vvd n1, av pp-f n1 vbdr vvn j, p-acp n1 pns12 vvb np1 cc vvi po31 n2 p-acp n2, n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
737 and hard things to flesh and blood, as we read in that chapter, how Abraham by faith, and hard things to Flesh and blood, as we read in that chapter, how Abraham by faith, cc j n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp d n1, q-crq np1 p-acp n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
738 when he was called out by the Lord from his own Country and acquaintance, obeyed and went out, not knowing whither he went; when he was called out by the Lord from his own Country and acquaintance, obeyed and went out, not knowing whither he went; c-crq pns31 vbds vvn av p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1 cc n1, vvn cc vvd av, xx vvg c-crq pns31 vvd; (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
739 yea by faith we honour God as much, if not more, then by our Prayers and other performances; yea by faith we honour God as much, if not more, then by our Prayers and other performances; uh p-acp n1 pns12 n1 np1 p-acp d, cs xx av-dc, cs p-acp po12 n2 cc j-jn n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
740 as it was said, Abraham believed and gave glory to God. as it was said, Abraham believed and gave glory to God. c-acp pn31 vbds vvn, np1 vvn cc vvd n1 p-acp np1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
741 And the reason why God honoureth Faith so much, is because faith honoureth him so much. And the reason why God Honoureth Faith so much, is Because faith Honoureth him so much. cc dt n1 c-crq np1 vvz n1 av av-d, vbz p-acp n1 vvz pno31 av av-d. (36) sermon (DIV1) 153 Image 49
742 Ʋse 1. Is it so that as many as are ordained unto eternal life, though others reject Christ, Ʋse 1. Is it so that as many as Are ordained unto Eternal life, though Others reject christ, j crd vbz pn31 av cst p-acp d c-acp vbr vvn p-acp j n1, cs n2-jn vvb np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 154 Image 49
743 yet they believe on him unto life everlasting? then O examine whether you believe on Christ, prove your selves whether you be in the faith or no. yet they believe on him unto life everlasting? then Oh examine whither you believe on christ, prove your selves whither you be in the faith or no. av pns32 vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp n1 j? av uh vvb cs pn22 vvb p-acp np1, vvb po22 n2 cs pn22 vbb p-acp dt n1 cc uh-dx. (36) sermon (DIV1) 154 Image 49
744 1. The Faith of Gods elect worketh by love, Gal. 5.6. Its no notional thing, but it worketh in the heart dear love and affections unto Christ; 1. The Faith of God's elect works by love, Gal. 5.6. Its no notional thing, but it works in the heart dear love and affections unto christ; crd dt n1 pp-f n2 vvi vvz p-acp n1, np1 crd. pn31|vbz dx j n1, cc-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 j-jn n1 cc n2 p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 155 Image 49
745 can a man believe on Christ, and yet have no love to Christ? it worketh also love in our hearts unto all Saints, can a man believe on christ, and yet have no love to christ? it works also love in our hearts unto all Saints, vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp np1, cc av vhb dx n1 p-acp np1? pn31 vvz av n1 p-acp po12 n2 p-acp d n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 155 Image 49
746 as the Apostle, Philem. 5. puts them together, Faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all Saints; as the Apostle, Philemon 5. puts them together, Faith in the Lord jesus, and love unto all Saints; c-acp dt n1, np1 crd vvz pno32 av, n1 p-acp dt n1 np1, cc vvb p-acp d n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 155 Image 49
747 yea and this faith is said to work by love, because those who truly believe on Christ are not put upon good works, by legal terrors and feare of hell, yea and this faith is said to work by love, Because those who truly believe on christ Are not put upon good works, by Legal terrors and Fear of hell, uh cc d n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, c-acp d r-crq av-j vvb p-acp np1 vbr xx vvn p-acp j n2, p-acp j n2 cc n1 pp-f n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 155 Image 49
748 but the love of Christ constraineth them to holiness, and restrains them from sin. 2. To them who truely believe, Jesus Christ is precious, 1 Pet. 2.7. but the love of christ constrains them to holiness, and restrains them from since. 2. To them who truly believe, jesus christ is precious, 1 Pet. 2.7. cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno32 p-acp n1, cc vvz pno32 p-acp n1. crd p-acp pno32 r-crq av-j vvi, np1 np1 vbz j, vvn np1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 155 Image 49
749 Men may have a not onal knowledge of Jesus Christ, and say with the Spouse, that he is the chiefest of ten thousand, Men may have a not onal knowledge of jesus christ, and say with the Spouse, that he is the chiefest of ten thousand, np1 vmb vhi dt xx j n1 pp-f np1 np1, cc vvb p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vbz dt js-jn pp-f crd crd, (36) sermon (DIV1) 156 Image 49
750 and that he is altogether lovely; but yet still Christ is not precious to them; and that he is altogether lovely; but yet still christ is not precious to them; cc cst pns31 vbz av j; cc-acp av av np1 vbz xx j p-acp pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 156 Image 49
751 its but those that have an experimental knowledge of the excellency of Christ, they have precious thoughts of Christ; its but those that have an experimental knowledge of the excellency of christ, they have precious thoughts of christ; pn31|vbz p-acp d cst vhb dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vhb j n2 pp-f np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 156 Image 49
752 therefore saith David, Thou art fairer then the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips. Therefore Says David, Thou art Fairer then the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips. av vvz np1, pns21 vb2r jc cs dt n2 pp-f n2; n1 vbz vvn p-acp po21 n2. (36) sermon (DIV1) 156 Image 49
753 O consider, Is Jesus Christ precious to you? is he the Pearl of great price in your eye? surely you cannot lay the whole weight of your souls upon Christ, Oh Consider, Is jesus christ precious to you? is he the Pearl of great price in your eye? surely you cannot lay the Whole weight of your Souls upon christ, uh vvb, vbz np1 np1 j p-acp pn22? vbz pns31 dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp po22 n1? av-j pn22 vmbx vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f po22 n2 p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 156 Image 49
754 but you must have precious thoughts of him. 3. True faith is lively and active in holiness; but you must have precious thoughts of him. 3. True faith is lively and active in holiness; cc-acp pn22 vmb vhi j n2 pp-f pno31. crd j n1 vbz j cc j p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 156 Image 49
755 therefore the Apostle saith that faith without works is dead ( Jam. 2.20.) True Faith quickens us to holiness and walking with God, Therefore the Apostle Says that faith without works is dead (Jam. 2.20.) True Faith quickens us to holiness and walking with God, av dt n1 vvz d n1 p-acp n2 vbz j (np1 crd.) j n1 vvz pno12 p-acp n1 cc vvg p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 157 Image 49
756 and doth not make us loose and licencious, but it purifieth the heart and life, ( Act. 15.9.) The more we believe on Christ, the more abounding in good works; and does not make us lose and licentious, but it Purifieth the heart and life, (Act. 15.9.) The more we believe on christ, the more abounding in good works; cc vdz xx vvi pno12 vvi cc j, cc-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 cc n1, (n1 crd.) dt av-dc pns12 vvb p-acp np1, dt av-dc vvg p-acp j n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 157 Image 49
757 the more we believe on Christ, the more power against temptation, and the more power against corruption. the more we believe on christ, the more power against temptation, and the more power against corruption. dt av-dc pns12 vvb p-acp np1, dt av-dc n1 p-acp n1, cc dt av-dc n1 p-acp n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 157 Image 49
758 Ʋse. 2. To you that believe on Christ; let me beseech you to be careful to maintain good works, as Tit. 3.8. This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works; Ʋse. 2. To you that believe on christ; let me beseech you to be careful to maintain good works, as Tit. 3.8. This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works; n1. crd p-acp pn22 cst vvb p-acp np1; vvb pno11 vvi pn22 pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi j n2, c-acp np1 crd. d vbz dt j n-vvg, cc d n2 pns11 vmb cst pns21 vvi av-j, cst pns32 r-crq vhb vvn p-acp np1 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi j n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
759 these things are good and profitable unto men. these things Are good and profitable unto men. d n2 vbr j cc j p-acp n2. (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
760 Mark, The Apostle would have Believers be constantly put upon good works, yet not as to think to be saved by them in whole or in part; that is freely by grace; Mark, The Apostle would have Believers be constantly put upon good works, yet not as to think to be saved by them in Whole or in part; that is freely by grace; n1, dt n1 vmd vhi n2 vbb av-j vvn p-acp j n2, av xx p-acp pc-acp vvi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp j-jn cc p-acp n1; d vbz av-j p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
761 but saith he, these things are profitable unto men; but Says he, these things Are profitable unto men; cc-acp vvz pns31, d n2 vbr j p-acp n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
762 to live convincing lives, to be holy and harmless, as sons of God, doth adorn the Doctrine of God our Saviour, doth also convince men that God is in us of a truth. to live convincing lives, to be holy and harmless, as Sons of God, does adorn the Doctrine of God our Saviour, does also convince men that God is in us of a truth. pc-acp vvi j-vvg n2, pc-acp vbi j cc j, c-acp n2 pp-f np1, vdz vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 po12 n1, vdz av vvi n2 cst np1 vbz p-acp pno12 pp-f dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
763 O how careful should believers be in their walkings! how circumspect! the Apostle biddeth them Philip. 4.1. O how careful should believers be in their walkings! how circumspect! the Apostle bids them Philip. 4.1. sy q-crq j vmd n2 vbi p-acp po32 n2-vvg! q-crq j! dt n1 vvz pno32 vvi. crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
764 that whatsoever things are honest, just, lovely, of good report, and if there be any vertue, that whatsoever things Are honest, just, lovely, of good report, and if there be any virtue, d r-crq n2 vbr j, j, j, pp-f j n1, cc cs pc-acp vbb d n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
765 and if there be any praise, think on those things: I pray observe that Scripture; and if there be any praise, think on those things: I pray observe that Scripture; cc cs pc-acp vbb d n1, vvb p-acp d n2: pns11 vvb vvi d n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
766 believers must not onely be careful that they do nothing but what is honest and just; believers must not only be careful that they do nothing but what is honest and just; n2 vmb xx av-j vbi j cst pns32 vdb pix cc-acp r-crq vbz j cc j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
767 to say such a thing is just for me to do; but what followeth? whatsoever things are lovely and of good report; to say such a thing is just for me to do; but what follows? whatsoever things Are lovely and of good report; pc-acp vvi d dt n1 vbz j p-acp pno11 pc-acp vdi; cc-acp q-crq vvz? q-crq n2 vbr j cc pp-f j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
768 so that a believer must consider further, will such an action present Religion lovely in the eyes of those that are without? is such a thing of good report? will it not cause the way of truth to be ev•l spoken of? O we should rather deny our selves in many things, which it may be we might do lawfully, so that a believer must Consider further, will such an actium present Religion lovely in the eyes of those that Are without? is such a thing of good report? will it not cause the Way of truth to be ev•l spoken of? O we should rather deny our selves in many things, which it may be we might do lawfully, av cst dt n1 vmb vvi av-jc, vmb d dt n1 j n1 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f d cst vbr p-acp? vbz d dt n1 pp-f j n1? vmb pn31 xx vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi av vvn pp-f? sy pns12 vmd av-c vvi po12 n2 p-acp d n2, r-crq pn31 vmb vbi pns12 vmd vdi av-j, (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
769 then that Religion should suffer by us, and the Doctrine of God and our Saviour be blasphemed. then that Religion should suffer by us, and the Doctrine of God and our Saviour be blasphemed. cs d n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno12, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 cc po12 n1 vbi vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
770 In a word, a believer in his walkings should not consider onely whether it be lawful for him to do this or that, In a word, a believer in his walkings should not Consider only whither it be lawful for him to do this or that, p-acp dt n1, dt n1 p-acp po31 n2-vvg vmd xx vvi av-j cs pn31 vbb j p-acp pno31 pc-acp vdi d cc d, (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
771 but also whether it be expedient. but also whither it be expedient. cc-acp av cs pn31 vbb j. (36) sermon (DIV1) 158 Image 49
772 Thirdly, Let me speak a word to them that believe, that ye may believe as the Apostle saith, 1 Ioh 5.15. Thirdly, Let me speak a word to them that believe, that you may believe as the Apostle Says, 1 John 5.15. ord, vvb pno11 vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb, cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 vvz, crd np1 crd. (36) sermon (DIV1) 159 Image 49
773 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have Eternal life, d n2 vhb pns11 vvn p-acp pn22 cst vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pn22 vmb vvi cst pn22 vhb j n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 159 Image 49
774 and that ye may believe on the name of the son of God; that is to say, that their faith might be stronger; and that you may believe on the name of the son of God; that is to say, that their faith might be Stronger; cc cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; cst vbz pc-acp vvi, cst po32 n1 vmd vbi jc; (36) sermon (DIV1) 159 Image 49
775 and the Apostle writing to the Believers, 2 Thes. 1.3. saith he, we are bound to thank God always for you, as it is meet, because your faith groweth exceedingly. and the Apostle writing to the Believers, 2 Thebes 1.3. Says he, we Are bound to thank God always for you, as it is meet, Because your faith grows exceedingly. cc dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n2, crd np1 crd. vvz pns31, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi np1 av p-acp pn22, c-acp pn31 vbz j, c-acp po22 n1 vvz av-vvg. (36) sermon (DIV1) 159 Image 49
776 O tis an excellent thing when faith groweth exceedingly; when little faith groweth great faith, and weak faith strong faith; O this an excellent thing when faith grows exceedingly; when little faith grows great faith, and weak faith strong faith; sy pn31|vbz dt j n1 c-crq n1 vvz av-vvg; c-crq j n1 vvz j n1, cc j n1 j n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 159 Image 49
777 Now those things by which our faith groweth are. 1. By our union with Christ; Now those things by which our faith grows Are. 1. By our Union with christ; av d n2 p-acp r-crq po12 n1 vvz vbr. crd p-acp po12 n1 p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 159 Image 49
778 as the branches of a tree grow by their union with the tree, and fetching sap from the root, as the branches of a tree grow by their Union with the tree, and fetching sap from the root, c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvg n1 p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 160 Image 49
779 so doth our faith grow by union with Christ, partaking of the sap and fatness of the Lord Jesus that green fir-tree in whom is all our fruit found. so does our faith grow by Union with christ, partaking of the sap and fatness of the Lord jesus that green fir-tree in whom is all our fruit found. av vdz po12 n1 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp np1, vvg pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 np1 d j-jn n1 p-acp ro-crq vbz d po12 n1 vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 160 Image 49
780 2. Our faith groweth by afflictions, and persecutions; its with the faith of the Saints as with Camomile; 2. Our faith grows by afflictions, and persecutions; its with the faith of the Saints as with Camomile; crd po12 n1 vvz p-acp n2, cc n2; pn31|vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 a-acp p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
781 the more its trodden upon, the more it groweth; the more its trodden upon, the more it grows; dt av-dc pn31|vbz vvn p-acp, dt av-dc pn31 vvz; (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
782 and saith the Lord by the Prophet, I will leave a poor and an afflicted people, and Says the Lord by the Prophet, I will leave a poor and an afflicted people, cc vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi dt j cc dt j-vvn n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
783 and they shall trust in the name of the Lord; and they shall trust in the name of the Lord; cc pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
784 when the people of God are an afflicted people, then doth their faith and dependance upon God grow strong, when the people of God Are an afflicted people, then does their faith and dependence upon God grow strong, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbr dt j-vvn n1, av vdz po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 vvb j, (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
785 and as Mount-Sion which cannot be moved; and as Mount-Sion which cannot be moved; cc p-acp np1 r-crq vmbx vbi vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
786 and therefore some Christians have found this by experience, that when they have gone on in a prosperous condition in the world, they have not had so much faith and dependance upon God, and Therefore Some Christians have found this by experience, that when they have gone on in a prosperous condition in the world, they have not had so much faith and dependence upon God, cc av d np1 vhi vvn d p-acp n1, cst c-crq pns32 vhb vvn a-acp p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, pns32 vhb xx vhn av d n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
787 as he hath been pleased to give them in straights and difficulties. 3. Our faith groweth by promises; as he hath been pleased to give them in straights and difficulties. 3. Our faith grows by promises; c-acp pns31 vhz vbn vvn pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n2 cc n2. crd po12 n1 vvz p-acp n2; (36) sermon (DIV1) 161 Image 49
788 they are indeed but dry breasts when the Lord doth not speak to us by them; they Are indeed but dry breasts when the Lord does not speak to us by them; pns32 vbr av p-acp j n2 c-crq dt n1 vdz xx vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 162 Image 49
789 but the Lord giving in such a promise to the soul, as Hos. 14.4. I will heal thy backslidings, I will love thee freely: but the Lord giving in such a promise to the soul, as Hos. 14.4. I will heal thy backslidings, I will love thee freely: cc-acp dt n1 vvg p-acp d dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp np1 crd. pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2, pns11 vmb vvi pno21 av-j: (36) sermon (DIV1) 162 Image 49
790 O how doth it encrease our faith, and strengthen our faith, and as faith at first conversion in Gods ordinary way of dispensation cometh by hearing! Oh how does it increase our faith, and strengthen our faith, and as faith At First conversion in God's ordinary Way of Dispensation comes by hearing! uh q-crq vdz pn31 vvi po12 n1, cc vvb po12 n1, cc p-acp n1 p-acp ord n1 p-acp npg1 j n1 pp-f n1 vvz p-acp vvg! (36) sermon (DIV1) 162 Image 49
791 so 1 Pet. 2 2. As new born babes desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby, and likewise Eph. 4. He hath given gifts unto men, so 1 Pet. 2 2. As new born babes desire the sincere milk of the word, that you may grow thereby, and likewise Ephesians 4. He hath given Gifts unto men, av crd np1 crd crd p-acp j j-vvn n2 vvb dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pn22 vmb vvi av, cc av np1 crd pns31 vhz vvn n2 p-acp n2, (36) sermon (DIV1) 162 Image 49
792 for the perfecting till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the son of God unto perfect men. for the perfecting till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the son of God unto perfect men. p-acp dt j-vvg c-acp pns12 d vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j n2. (36) sermon (DIV1) 162 Image 49
793 4. Praying in the Holy-Ghost is a means of the growth and increase of faith Jude 20. Building up your selves in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy-Ghost; 4. Praying in the Holy ghost is a means of the growth and increase of faith U^de 20. Building up your selves in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy ghost; crd vvg p-acp dt n1 vbz dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 np1 crd n1 a-acp po22 n2 p-acp po22 av-ds j n1, vvg p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 163 Image 49
794 therefore, O that you who are believers, might pray much in the Holy-Ghost, saying with the Disciples; Lord, increase our Faith; Therefore, Oh that you who Are believers, might pray much in the Holy ghost, saying with the Disciples; Lord, increase our Faith; av, uh cst pn22 r-crq vbr n2, vmd vvi d p-acp dt n1, vvg p-acp dt n2; n1, vvb po12 n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 163 Image 49
795 our Faith is but little Faith; Lord increase it; O give us the full assurance of Faith. our Faith is but little Faith; Lord increase it; Oh give us the full assurance of Faith. po12 n1 vbz p-acp j n1; n1 vvb pn31; uh vvb pno12 dt j n1 pp-f n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 163 Image 49
796 O that thus you might grow in Faith; Oh that thus you might grow in Faith; uh cst av pn22 vmd vvi p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 164 Image 49
797 where faith groweth and increaseth, there holiness increaseth, love to Jesus Christ increaseth, true Repentance increaseth, where faith grows and increases, there holiness increases, love to jesus christ increases, true Repentance increases, c-crq n1 vvz cc vvz, pc-acp n1 vvz, vvb p-acp np1 np1 vvz, j n1 vvz, (36) sermon (DIV1) 164 Image 49
798 as a man of God saith, All the tears of true repentance come trickling down from the eye of faith. as a man of God Says, All the tears of true Repentance come trickling down from the eye of faith. c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz, d dt n2 pp-f j n1 vvb vvg a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (36) sermon (DIV1) 164 Image 49
799 Thus if you grow in the grace of faith, you will also grow in the grace of love, Thus if you grow in the grace of faith, you will also grow in the grace of love, av cs pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pn22 vmb av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 164 Image 49
800 and you will grow in the grace of Repentance, self-denial, patience and every good work. Ʋse 4. A word to you who are unbelievers. and you will grow in the grace of Repentance, self-denial, patience and every good work. Ʋse 4. A word to you who Are unbelievers. cc pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, n1, n1 cc d j n1. j crd dt n1 p-acp pn22 r-crq vbr n2. (36) sermon (DIV1) 164 Image 49
801 O that you may believe on the Lord Jesus Christ that you may be saved! he that believeth not on the Lord Jesus, the wrath of God abideth on him. O that you may believe on the Lord jesus christ that you may be saved! he that Believeth not on the Lord jesus, the wrath of God Abideth on him. sy cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 np1 np1 cst pn22 vmb vbi vvn! pns31 cst vvz xx p-acp dt n1 np1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp pno31. (36) sermon (DIV1) 165 Image 49
802 O you little think what it is to lie under the wrath of God. Obj. 1. But its presumption for me to believe; O you little think what it is to lie under the wrath of God. Object 1. But its presumption for me to believe; sy pn22 j vvb r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. np1 crd p-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 165 Image 49
803 I am not humbled enough to believe; I must tarry till I be so and so qualified. I am not humbled enough to believe; I must tarry till I be so and so qualified. pns11 vbm xx vvn av-d pc-acp vvi; pns11 vmb vvi c-acp pns11 vbb av cc av vvn. (36) sermon (DIV1) 166 Image 49
804 Answ. Jesus Christ faith, whosoever cometh to him, he will in no wife cast our, ( Joh. 6.) and saith by the Prophet, Ho every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, buy wine and milk without mony and without price, ( Isa. 55.1.) Answer jesus christ faith, whosoever comes to him, he will in no wife cast our, (John 6.) and Says by the Prophet, Ho every one that Thirsteth, come you to the waters, buy wine and milk without money and without price, (Isaiah 55.1.) np1 np1 np1 n1, r-crq vvz p-acp pno31, pns31 vmb p-acp dx n1 vvi po12, (np1 crd) cc vvz p-acp dt n1, uh d crd cst vvz, vvb pn22 p-acp dt n2, vvb n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, (np1 crd.) (36) sermon (DIV1) 167 Image 49
805 Obj. 2. But I am a great sinner. Answ. But Jesus Christ is a great Saviour, mighty to save; Object 2. But I am a great sinner. Answer But jesus christ is a great Saviour, mighty to save; np1 crd p-acp pns11 vbm dt j n1. np1 p-acp np1 np1 vbz dt j n1, j pc-acp vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 168 Image 49
806 Christ is as mighty to save as sin is to damn; christ is as mighty to save as since is to damn; np1 vbz a-acp j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 vbz pc-acp vvi; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
807 his blood cleanseth from all sin; (1 Joh. 1.7.) and whosoever believeth on him shall be justified from all things, from which they cannot be justified by the Law of Moses; he is able to save to the utmost all them that come to God by him; his blood Cleanseth from all since; (1 John 1.7.) and whosoever Believeth on him shall be justified from all things, from which they cannot be justified by the Law of Moses; he is able to save to the utmost all them that come to God by him; po31 n1 vvz p-acp d n1; (crd np1 crd.) cc c-crq vvz p-acp pno31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n2, p-acp r-crq pns32 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j d pno32 cst vvb p-acp np1 p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
808 and is not here encouragement enough for the worst of sinners to come to Christ? there are some who think they doe much when they tell men that Jesus Christ died for all Adams posterity, and is not Here encouragement enough for the worst of Sinners to come to christ? there Are Some who think they do much when they tell men that jesus christ died for all Adams posterity, cc vbz xx av n1 av-d p-acp dt js pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1? pc-acp vbr d r-crq vvb pns32 vdb d c-crq pns32 vvb n2 cst np1 np1 vvd p-acp d npg1 n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
809 and think that this will make men believe on Christ: and think that this will make men believe on christ: cc vvb cst d vmb vvi n2 vvi p-acp np1: (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
810 I cannot but wonder that men should make that the subject of all their preaching, to perswade men that Jesus Christ died for every one of them. I cannot but wonder that men should make that the Subject of all their preaching, to persuade men that jesus christ died for every one of them. pns11 vmbx p-acp vvb d n2 vmd vvi d dt n-jn pp-f d po32 vvg, pc-acp vvi n2 cst np1 np1 vvd p-acp d crd pp-f pno32. (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
811 Alas, go into a Town, and talk with men and women, and you shall scarce finde a man or woman that doth not believe that, Alas, go into a Town, and talk with men and women, and you shall scarce find a man or woman that does not believe that, np1, vvb p-acp dt n1, cc vvi p-acp n2 cc n2, cc pn22 vmb av-j vvi dt n1 cc n1 cst vdz xx vvi cst, (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
812 unless it be two or three Christians in the Town; but the rest are ignorant, and prophane that which they believe; unless it be two or three Christians in the Town; but the rest Are ignorant, and profane that which they believe; cs pn31 vbb crd cc crd np1 p-acp dt n1; cc-acp dt n1 vbr j, cc vvi d r-crq pns32 vvb; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
813 and its that which maketh them think their condition is good; and its that which makes them think their condition is good; cc pn31|vbz d r-crq vvz pno32 vvi po32 n1 vbz j; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
814 for they will say God is merciful, and Jesus Christ died for me, and for all mankind, for they will say God is merciful, and jesus christ died for me, and for all mankind, c-acp pns32 vmb vvi np1 vbz j, cc np1 np1 vvd p-acp pno11, cc p-acp d n1, (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
815 as their old Catechism taught them; as their old Catechism taught them; c-acp po32 j n1 vvd pno32; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
816 what is this but to nourish men in their ignorance of Christ, giving them a broken reed to lean upon? but I say, is not here encouragement enough for sinners to come to Christ, that he is able to save to the utmost, what is this but to nourish men in their ignorance of christ, giving them a broken reed to lean upon? but I say, is not Here encouragement enough for Sinners to come to christ, that he is able to save to the utmost, q-crq vbz d p-acp pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp po32 n1 pp-f np1, vvg pno32 dt j-vvn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp? cc-acp pns11 vvb, vbz xx av n1 av-d p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cst pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j, (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
817 and casts out none that come to him, but the arms of love and free grace embrace them! and Cast out none that come to him, but the arms of love and free grace embrace them! cc vvz av pix cst vvb p-acp pno31, cc-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc j n1 vvi pno32! (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
818 O you that are most rebellious and sinful, come to Christ, you shall be welcom to him; O you that Are most rebellious and sinful, come to christ, you shall be welcome to him; sy pn22 cst vbr av-ds j cc j, vvb p-acp np1, pn22 vmb vbi j-jn p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
819 though thou art sinful, yet Jesus Christ is righteous; though thou hast sinned, yet he hath suffered; though thou art sinful, yet jesus christ is righteous; though thou hast sinned, yet he hath suffered; cs pns21 vb2r j, av np1 np1 vbz j; cs pns21 vh2 vvn, av pns31 vhz vvn; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
820 believe on him, and thou shalt escape the damnation of hell, and there will be no condemnation to you; believe on him, and thou shalt escape the damnation of hell, and there will be no condemnation to you; vvb p-acp pno31, cc pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pc-acp vmb vbi dx n1 p-acp pn22; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
821 and Jesus Christ doth not only accept of those who are less sinners, when they come to him, and jesus christ does not only accept of those who Are less Sinners, when they come to him, cc np1 np1 vdz xx av-j vvi pp-f d r-crq vbr dc n2, c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp pno31, (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
822 but he accepts of Matthew a Publican, Paul a Blasphemer, Mary Magdalen a harlot; but he accepts of Matthew a Publican, Paul a Blasphemer, Marry Magdalen a harlot; cc-acp pns31 vvz pp-f np1 dt n1, np1 dt n1, uh np1 dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
823 O therefore that the Lord would put into your hearts this day to come to Christ; Oh Therefore that the Lord would put into your hearts this day to come to christ; uh av cst dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp po22 n2 d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1; (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
824 O, he will in no wise cast you out. Oh, he will in no wise cast you out. uh, pns31 vmb p-acp dx n1 vvi pn22 av. (36) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
825 CHRISTS COMPASSIONS TO SINNERS. Sermon. III. Luke 10.33, 34. But a certain Samaritan as he journied came where he was, and whem he saw him, he had compassion on him: CHRIST COMPASSIONS TO SINNERS. Sermon. III. Luke 10.33, 34. But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed Come where he was, and whem he saw him, he had compassion on him: npg1 n2 p-acp n2. n1. np1. zz crd, crd p-acp dt j np1 c-acp pns31 vvd vvd c-crq pns31 vbds, cc n1 pns31 vvd pno31, pns31 vhd n1 p-acp pno31: (37) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
826 And went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oile and wine, and set him upon his own beast, And went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and Set him upon his own beast, cc vvd p-acp pno31 cc vvn a-acp po31 n2, vvg p-acp n1 cc n1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp po31 d n1, (37) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
827 and brought him to an Inne, and took care of him. and brought him to an Inn, and took care of him. cc vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd n1 pp-f pno31. (37) sermon (DIV1) 169 Image 49
828 OUr Lord Jesus Christ doth notably set forth in this Scripture, his great kindness and love to sinners, under the notion of a good Samaritan, and a man that fell among theeves; OUr Lord jesus christ does notably Set forth in this Scripture, his great kindness and love to Sinners, under the notion of a good Samaritan, and a man that fell among thieves; po12 n1 np1 np1 vdz av-j vvi av p-acp d n1, po31 j n1 cc n1 p-acp n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, cc dt n1 cst vvd p-acp n2; (37) sermon (DIV1) 170 Image 49
829 to some places of Scriptures Allegories are necessary, to some useful and convenient; to Some places of Scriptures Allegories Are necessary, to Some useful and convenient; p-acp d n2 pp-f n2 n2 vbr j, p-acp d j cc j; (37) sermon (DIV1) 170 Image 49
830 as that parable of the seed, and the sower, and the stony ground, Matth. 13. and Paul speaking of Abrahams two sons, the one by a bondwoman, the other by a free woman, which things saith he, are an Allegory; as that parable of the seed, and the sour, and the stony ground, Matthew 13. and Paul speaking of Abrahams two Sons, the one by a bondwoman, the other by a free woman, which things Says he, Are an Allegory; c-acp cst n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt j, cc dt j n1, np1 crd cc np1 vvg pp-f npg1 crd n2, dt pi p-acp dt n1, dt j-jn p-acp dt j n1, r-crq n2 vvz pns31, vbr dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 170 Image 49
831 for these are the two Covenants, Gal. 4.22, 23, 24. for these Are the two Covenants, Gal. 4.22, 23, 24. p-acp d vbr dt crd n2, np1 crd, crd, crd (37) sermon (DIV1) 170 Image 49
832 Notwithstanding, we must draw nothing by way of Allegory, but what is agreeable to other Scriptures which are more plain and more easily to be understood, ver. 30. A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Iericho ] this certain man may be Adam, the first man Adam, who went down from Ierusalem, from that state of holiness and communion with God, and fell among thieves; Notwithstanding, we must draw nothing by Way of Allegory, but what is agreeable to other Scriptures which Are more plain and more Easily to be understood, ver. 30. A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho ] this certain man may be Adam, the First man Adam, who went down from Ierusalem, from that state of holiness and communion with God, and fell among thieves; a-acp, pns12 vmb vvi pix p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp q-crq vbz j p-acp j-jn n2 r-crq vbr av-dc j cc av-dc av-j pc-acp vbi vvn, fw-la. crd dt j n1 vvd a-acp p-acp np1 p-acp np1 ] d j n1 vmb vbi np1, dt ord n1 np1, r-crq vvd a-acp p-acp np1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, cc vvd p-acp n2; (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
833 these thieves are the devils which are the faln Angels, which stript off his rayment; these thieves Are the Devils which Are the fallen Angels, which stripped off his raiment; d n2 vbr dt n2 r-crq vbr dt j-vvn n2, r-crq vvn a-acp po31 n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
834 Adam by his fall was stript of his rayment, 1. Outward, which was his innocency, that we read in Genesis that he saw his nakedness and was ashamed and hid himself. 2. They were stript of their spiritual rayment, that their souls were left naked; Adam by his fallen was stripped of his raiment, 1. Outward, which was his innocency, that we read in Genesis that he saw his nakedness and was ashamed and hid himself. 2. They were stripped of their spiritual raiment, that their Souls were left naked; np1 p-acp po31 n1 vbds vvn pp-f po31 n1, crd j, r-crq vbds po31 n1, cst pns12 vvb p-acp n1 cst pns31 vvd po31 n1 cc vbds j cc vvn px31. crd pns32 vbdr vvn pp-f po32 j n1, cst po32 n2 vbdr vvn j; (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
835 and its conceived by some that it was Christ that appeared to Adam and Eve, Gen. 3.21. and its conceived by Some that it was christ that appeared to Adam and Eve, Gen. 3.21. cc pn31|vbz vvn p-acp d cst pn31 vbds np1 cst vvd p-acp np1 cc n1, np1 crd. (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
836 where it is said, Unto Adam and to his wife did the Lord God make coates of skins, and cloathed them; where it is said, Unto Adam and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them; c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, p-acp np1 cc p-acp po31 n1 vdd dt n1 np1 vvi n2 pp-f n2, cc vvd pno32; (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
837 there he had compassion of them; there he had compassion of them; a-acp pns31 vhd n1 pp-f pno32; (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
838 and their being cloathed with coats of skins, might hold forth their being cloathed with Christs Righteousness; and their being clothed with coats of skins, might hold forth their being clothed with Christ Righteousness; cc po32 n1 vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n2, vmd vvi av po32 n1 vvn p-acp npg1 n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
839 & here was a notable discovery of the mercy and compassion of this good Samaritan the Lord Jesus, that he should save Adam and Eve, who brought themselves and all their posterity into a state of enmity and rebellion against God. & Here was a notable discovery of the mercy and compassion of this good Samaritan the Lord jesus, that he should save Adam and Eve, who brought themselves and all their posterity into a state of enmity and rebellion against God. cc av vbds dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j np1 dt n1 np1, cst pns31 vmd vvi np1 cc n1, r-crq vvd px32 cc d po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp np1. (37) sermon (DIV1) 171 Image 49
840 And wounded him ] O what a wound had Adam by his fall! And wounded him ] O what a wound had Adam by his fallen! cc vvd pno31 ] sy r-crq dt n1 vhd np1 p-acp po31 n1! (37) sermon (DIV1) 172 Image 49
841 such a wound, that unless this good Samaritan the Lord lesus heal him, he will die and perish; such a wound, that unless this good Samaritan the Lord Jesus heal him, he will die and perish; d dt n1, cst cs d j np1 dt n1 fw-la vvi pno31, pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi; (37) sermon (DIV1) 172 Image 49
842 a wound which himself could never cure. a wound which himself could never cure. dt n1 r-crq n1 vmd av-x vvi. (37) sermon (DIV1) 172 Image 49
843 And departed ] So did the devil from Adam, when he had done him this mischief; And departed ] So did the Devil from Adam, when he had done him this mischief; cc j-vvn ] av vdd dt n1 p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vhd vdn pno31 d n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 173 Image 49
844 left him in that miserable lost condition. Half dead ] There is a twofold life, spiritual and natural; he was half dead; left him in that miserable lost condition. Half dead ] There is a twofold life, spiritual and natural; he was half dead; vvd pno31 p-acp d j j-vvn n1. av-jn j ] a-acp vbz dt j n1, j cc j; pns31 vbds av-jn j; (37) sermon (DIV1) 173 Image 49
845 spiritually dead, though he had a natural life; and so are all the sons of men by nature half dead; spiritually dead, though he had a natural life; and so Are all the Sons of men by nature half dead; av-j j, cs pns31 vhd dt j n1; cc av vbr d dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp n1 j-jn j; (37) sermon (DIV1) 174 Image 49
846 though they have a natural life, yet are they spiritually dead. Eph. 2.1. And you hath he quickened who were dead in trespasses and sins; though they have a natural life, yet Are they spiritually dead. Ephesians 2.1. And you hath he quickened who were dead in Trespasses and Sins; cs pns32 vhb dt j n1, av vbr pns32 av-j j. np1 crd. cc pn22 vhz pns31 vvn r-crq vbdr j p-acp n2 cc n2; (37) sermon (DIV1) 174 Image 49
847 and the Prodigals father saith, My son was dead and is alive, was lost and is found. and the Prodigals father Says, My son was dead and is alive, was lost and is found. cc dt n2-jn n1 vvz, po11 n1 vbds j cc vbz j, vbds vvn cc vbz vvn. (37) sermon (DIV1) 174 Image 49
848 The dead shall hear the voice of the son of man, and they that hear shall live. The dead shall hear the voice of the son of man, and they that hear shall live. dt j vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pns32 cst vvb vmb vvi. (37) sermon (DIV1) 174 Image 49
849 Vers. 31. There came a Priest that way, and when he saw him, be passed by on the other side; Vers. 31. There Come a Priest that Way, and when he saw him, be passed by on the other side; np1 crd a-acp vvd dt n1 cst n1, cc c-crq pns31 vvd pno31, vbb vvn p-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
850 and likewise a Levite when he saw him, passed by on the other side ] This holds forth the insufficiency of the Law to help us in our lost condition; and likewise a Levite when he saw him, passed by on the other side ] This holds forth the insufficiency of the Law to help us in our lost condition; cc av dt np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno31, vvd p-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 ] d vvz av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp po12 j-vvn n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
851 the Law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better Hope did; (Heb. 6.19) by the which we draw nigh unto God; the Law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better Hope did; (Hebrew 6.19) by the which we draw High unto God; dt n1 vvd pix j, cc-acp dt vvg p-acp pp-f dt jc n1 vdd; (np1 crd) p-acp dt r-crq pns12 vvb av-j p-acp np1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
852 therefore the Lord Christ is said to have obtained a more excellent Ministry, by how much also he is a Mediator of a better Covenant; established upon better Promises; Therefore the Lord christ is said to have obtained a more excellent Ministry, by how much also he is a Mediator of a better Covenant; established upon better Promises; av dt n1 np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn dt av-dc j n1, p-acp c-crq av-d av pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt jc n1; vvn p-acp jc vvz; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
853 for if that Covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second; for if that Covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second; c-acp cs d n1 vhd vbn j, av vmd dx n1 vhb vbn vvn p-acp dt ord; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
854 the Priest and Levite pass by and help him not; the Priest and Levite pass by and help him not; dt n1 cc np1 vvi p-acp cc vvi pno31 xx; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
855 but saith the Text, A certain Samaritan as he came that way, when he saw him, had compassion on him, but Says the Text, A certain Samaritan as he Come that Way, when he saw him, had compassion on him, cc-acp vvz dt n1, dt j np1 c-acp pns31 vvd cst n1, c-crq pns31 vvd pno31, vhd n1 p-acp pno31, (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
856 and went to him, and bound up his wounds, and poured in oyle and wine into his wounds. and went to him, and bound up his wounds, and poured in oil and wine into his wounds. cc vvd p-acp pno31, cc vvn a-acp po31 n2, cc vvd p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n2. (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
857 The Priests and Levites of the Law leave him in his misery, weltring in his blood, The Priests and Levites of the Law leave him in his misery, weltering in his blood, dt n2 cc np2 pp-f dt n1 vvb pno31 p-acp po31 n1, vvg p-acp po31 n1, (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
858 but our pitiful and merciful High-Priest, the Lord Iesus, he hath compassion on him: this Samaritan in the Text, is the Lord Iesus Christ; but our pitiful and merciful High-Priest, the Lord Iesus, he hath compassion on him: this Samaritan in the Text, is the Lord Iesus christ; cc-acp po12 j cc j n1, dt n1 np1, pns31 vhz n1 p-acp pno31: d np1 p-acp dt n1, vbz dt n1 np1 np1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
859 the Thiefe is the devil, who is the cruellest, bloodiest Thief that ever was in the world; the Thief is the Devil, who is the Cruellest, bloodiest Thief that ever was in the world; dt n1 vbz dt n1, r-crq vbz dt js, js n1 cst av vbds p-acp dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
860 he is a Thiefe, because he seeketh to rob God of his glory, and seeketh to rob us of our precious soules; he is a Thief, Because he seeks to rob God of his glory, and seeks to rob us of our precious Souls; pns31 vbz dt n1, c-acp pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi np1 pp-f po31 n1, cc vvz pc-acp vvi pno12 pp-f po12 j n2; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
861 Thieves have many cunning tricks to bring about their purposes; so hath the devil; Thieves have many cunning tricks to bring about their Purposes; so hath the Devil; n2 vhb d j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2; av vhz dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
862 therefore in the Scripture we read that he hath devices, that he hath wiles, and that he is a cunning Serpent. Therefore in the Scripture we read that he hath devices, that he hath wiles, and that he is a cunning Serpent. av p-acp dt n1 pns12 vvb cst pns31 vhz n2, cst pns31 vhz n2, cc cst pns31 vbz dt j-jn n1. (37) sermon (DIV1) 175 Image 49
863 Doctrine. Doctrine. n1. (38) section (DIV2) 175 Image 49
864 That Iesus Christ is the good Samaritane, who when all other things fail and help us not; That Iesus christ is the good Samaritan, who when all other things fail and help us not; cst np1 np1 vbz dt j np1, r-crq c-crq d j-jn n2 vvb cc vvb pno12 xx; (38) section (DIV2) 176 Image 49
865 yet he helps, seeketh and saveth poor lost ones; you see that the Priest and Levite help not; yet he helps, seeks and Saveth poor lost ones; you see that the Priest and Levite help not; av pns31 vvz, vvz cc vvz j vvn pi2; pn22 vvb cst dt n1 cc np1 vvb xx; (38) section (DIV2) 176 Image 49
866 all things are but as Brooks that fail in Summer, but Iesus Christ that Fountain of living waters. all things Are but as Brooks that fail in Summer, but Iesus christ that Fountain of living waters. d n2 vbr cc-acp p-acp n2 cst vvb p-acp n1, cc-acp np1 np1 cst n1 pp-f j-vvg n2. (38) section (DIV2) 176 Image 49
867 David was in a sad condition, in Psal. 38.4, 5, 6, 7, 8. saith he, Mine iniquities are gone over my head, David was in a sad condition, in Psalm 38.4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Says he, Mine iniquities Are gone over my head, np1 vbds p-acp dt j n1, p-acp np1 crd, crd, crd, crd, crd vvz pns31, po11 n2 vbr vvn p-acp po11 n1, (38) section (DIV2) 176 Image 49
868 and are become a burden too heavy for me to bear; I am troubled, and go mourning all the day long; and Are become a burden too heavy for me to bear; I am troubled, and go mourning all the day long; cc vbr vvn dt n1 av j c-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi; pns11 vbm vvn, cc vvb vvg d dt n1 av-j; (38) section (DIV2) 176 Image 49
869 I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart, And v. 11. saith he, My lovers and my friends stand aloofe from my sore, I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart, And v. 11. Says he, My lovers and my Friends stand aloof from my soar, pns11 vhb vvn p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, cc n1 crd vvz pns31, po11 n2 cc po11 n2 vvb av p-acp po11 n1, (38) section (DIV2) 176 Image 49
870 and my kinsmen stand afar off. Thus it is with us; and my kinsmen stand afar off. Thus it is with us; cc po11 n2 vvb av a-acp. av pn31 vbz p-acp pno12; (38) section (DIV2) 176 Image 49
871 the Law cannot help us, the devil seeketh to devour us, our own Consciences condemn us, the Law cannot help us, the Devil seeks to devour us, our own Consciences condemn us, dt n1 vmbx vvi pno12, dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno12, po12 d n2 vvb pno12, (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
872 and our friends and relations, like the Priest and Levite, stand aloof from our sores and wounds; and our Friends and relations, like the Priest and Levite, stand aloof from our sores and wounds; cc po12 n2 cc n2, av-j dt n1 cc np1, vvb av p-acp po12 n2 cc n2; (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
873 and but that Iesus Christ the good Samaritan comes in to our help, we should perish; and but that Iesus christ the good Samaritan comes in to our help, we should perish; cc p-acp cst np1 np1 dt j np1 vvz p-acp p-acp po12 n1, pns12 vmd vvi; (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
874 therefore saith David in the same Psalm, the 15. ver. In thee O Lord do I hope, thou wilt hear O Lord my God; Therefore Says David in the same Psalm, the 15. ver. In thee Oh Lord do I hope, thou wilt hear Oh Lord my God; av vvz np1 p-acp dt d n1, dt crd fw-la. p-acp pno21 uh n1 vdb pns11 vvb, pns21 vm2 vvi uh n1 po11 np1; (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
875 he will, and help, and save; other things stand at a distance: he will, and help, and save; other things stand At a distance: pns31 vmb, cc vvi, cc vvi; j-jn n2 vvb p-acp dt n1: (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
876 yes, I have observed this, that men who have made it their business to dispute some controversies, yes, I have observed this, that men who have made it their business to dispute Some controversies, uh, pns11 vhb vvn d, cst n2 r-crq vhb vvn pn31 po32 n1 pc-acp vvi d n2, (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
877 and have had many dearly beloved notions and conceptions about them; and have had many dearly Beloved notions and conceptions about them; cc vhb vhn d av-jn vvn n2 cc n2 p-acp pno32; (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
878 yet in time of temptation and desertion those notions stand afar off and yeild no comfortings and revivings to the drooping fainting heart; yet in time of temptation and desertion those notions stand afar off and yield no comfortings and revivings to the drooping fainting heart; av p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 d n2 vvb av a-acp cc vvi dx n2-vvg cc n2-vvg p-acp dt j-vvg j-vvg n1; (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
879 nothing then but an experimental knowledge of, and true faith in the Lord Iesus stands the soul in stead. nothing then but an experimental knowledge of, and true faith in the Lord Iesus Stands the soul in stead. pix av cc-acp dt j n1 pp-f, cc j n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 vvz dt n1 p-acp n1. (38) section (DIV2) 177 Image 49
880 But that you may see more cleerly and fully, the tender mercies and compassions of this good Samaritan the Lord Iesus to poor lost ones, we shall make some exposition of the Text. But that you may see more clearly and Fully, the tender Mercies and compassions of this good Samaritan the Lord Iesus to poor lost ones, we shall make Some exposition of the Text. cc-acp cst pn22 vmb vvi av-dc av-j cc av-j, dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f d j np1 dt n1 np1 p-acp j vvn pi2, pns12 vmb vvi d n1 pp-f dt np1 (38) section (DIV2) 178 Image 49
881 1. Shew you how Christ is said to journey. 2. How he hath Compassion. 3. How he went to him. 1. Show you how christ is said to journey. 2. How he hath Compassion. 3. How he went to him. crd n1 pn22 c-crq np1 vbz vvn p-acp n1. crd c-crq pns31 vhz n1. crd c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp pno31. (38) section (DIV2) 179 Image 49
882 4. How he bound up his wounds. 5. What is meant by pouring in oyl into his wounds. 4. How he bound up his wounds. 5. What is meant by pouring in oil into his wounds. crd c-crq pns31 vvd a-acp po31 n2. crd q-crq vbz vvn p-acp vvg p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n2. (38) section (DIV2) 182 Image 49
883 6. What is meant by pouring in wine into his wounds. 7. What is meant by setting of him upon his own beast. 6. What is meant by pouring in wine into his wounds. 7. What is meant by setting of him upon his own beast. crd q-crq vbz vvn p-acp vvg p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n2. crd q-crq vbz vvn p-acp vvg pp-f pno31 p-acp po31 d n1. (38) section (DIV2) 184 Image 49
884 8. What is meant by the Inn he brought him to. 9. How he took care of him. 8. What is meant by the Inn he brought him to. 9. How he took care of him. crd q-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp. crd c-crq pns31 vvd n1 pp-f pno31. (38) section (DIV2) 186 Image 49
885 1. How the Lord Iesus this good Samaritan is said to journey. By this is meant Christs being made flesh, and dweling amongst his; 1. How the Lord Iesus this good Samaritan is said to journey. By this is meant Christ being made Flesh, and Dwelling among his; crd c-crq dt n1 np1 d j np1 vbz vvn p-acp n1. p-acp d vbz vvn npg1 vbg vvn n1, cc vvg p-acp png31; (38) section (DIV2) 188 Image 49
886 he took a journey from heaven to earth, to seek and to save that which was lost; he took a journey from heaven to earth, to seek and to save that which was lost; pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbds vvn; (38) section (DIV2) 189 Image 49
887 he who was brought up always with God, and was continually his delight, came from the bosom of the Father, to bring us to the bosom of the Father. he who was brought up always with God, and was continually his delight, Come from the bosom of the Father, to bring us to the bosom of the Father. pns31 r-crq vbds vvn a-acp av p-acp np1, cc vbds av-j po31 n1, vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (38) section (DIV2) 189 Image 49
888 Things to be considered in Christs journey, 1. In what manner, form, and habit he came in; Things to be considered in Christ journey, 1. In what manner, from, and habit he Come in; n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp npg1 n1, crd p-acp r-crq n1, n1, cc n1 pns31 vvd p-acp; (38) section (DIV2) 190 Image 49
889 the Scripture tells us, he came in the form of a servant, though he was Lord of all, the Scripture tells us, he Come in the from of a servant, though he was Lord of all, dt n1 vvz pno12, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cs pns31 vbds n1 pp-f d, (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
890 and the brightness of the Fathers glory; and the brightness of the Father's glory; cc dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1; (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
891 yet in this journey he cometh in the form of a servant; ( Philip. 2.6, 7, 8.) he came to do the will of him that sent him; yet in this journey he comes in the from of a servant; (Philip. 2.6, 7, 8.) he Come to do the will of him that sent him; av p-acp d n1 pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (np1. crd, crd, crd) pns31 vvd pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f pno31 cst vvd pno31; (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
892 the Lord Jesus came this journey in such a mean habit, that the Prophet Isaiah saith, His visage was marred more then any of the sons of men; the Lord jesus Come this journey in such a mean habit, that the Prophet Isaiah Says, His visage was marred more then any of the Sons of men; dt n1 np1 vvd d n1 p-acp d dt j n1, cst dt n1 np1 vvz, po31 n1 vbds vvn av-dc cs d pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2; (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
893 and that when men see him they shall see no beauty in him wherefore they should desire him; and that when men see him they shall see no beauty in him Wherefore they should desire him; cc cst c-crq n2 vvb pno31 pns32 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp pno31 c-crq pns32 vmd vvi pno31; (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
894 that is to say, those who looked onely at the outward appearance, seeing he came in the form of a servant, without any worldly pompe and state, that is to say, those who looked only At the outward appearance, seeing he Come in the from of a servant, without any worldly pomp and state, d vbz pc-acp vvi, d r-crq vvd av-j p-acp dt j n1, vvg pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d j n1 cc n1, (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
895 therefore they would despise and reject him: Therefore they would despise and reject him: av pns32 vmd vvi cc vvi pno31: (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
896 but though the Lord Jesus came this first journey into the world in the form of a servant: but though the Lord jesus Come this First journey into the world in the from of a servant: cc-acp cs dt n1 np1 vvd d ord n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
897 yet the second journey, that ere long he will take from Heaven into this world, will be mighty and glorious, yet the second journey, that ere long he will take from Heaven into this world, will be mighty and glorious, av dt ord n1, cst c-acp av-j pns31 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, vmb vbi j cc j, (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
898 when he shall come and reign in Mount Sion, and before his Antients glorious, taking to him his great power; when he shall come and Reign in Mount Sion, and before his Ancients glorious, taking to him his great power; c-crq pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 np1, cc p-acp po31 n2-j j, vvg p-acp pno31 po31 j n1; (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
899 wherefore saith the Prophet Isaiab, Who is this that cometh from Edom with dyed garments of Bozrah, travailing in the greatness of his strength? ( Isa. 63.1.) the Lord Jesus shall take that journey in the greatness of his strength coming in glory and Majesty; Wherefore Says the Prophet Isaiah, Who is this that comes from Edom with died garments of Bozrah, travailing in the greatness of his strength? (Isaiah 63.1.) the Lord jesus shall take that journey in the greatness of his strength coming in glory and Majesty; q-crq vvz dt n1 np1, r-crq vbz d cst vvz p-acp np1 p-acp vvd n2 pp-f np1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1? (np1 crd.) dt n1 np1 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvg p-acp n1 cc n1; (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
900 for then will the day of vengeance be in his heart, and the year of his redeemed be come. for then will the day of vengeance be in his heart, and the year of his redeemed be come. c-acp av vmb dt n1 pp-f n1 vbb p-acp po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 vvn vbi vvn. (38) section (DIV2) 191 Image 49
901 The second thing to be considered in Christs journey, is what accommodations he had; he saith himself, The Foxes have holes, and the Birds of the ayr have nests, The second thing to be considered in Christ journey, is what accommodations he had; he Says himself, The Foxes have holes, and the Birds of the air have nests, dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp npg1 n1, vbz q-crq n2 pns31 vhd; pns31 vvz px31, dt n2 vhb n2, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb n2, (38) section (DIV2) 192 Image 49
902 but the son of man hath not whereon to lay his head, O the infinite condiscension of the fellow of the Lord of Hosts, that though he was rich, but the son of man hath not whereon to lay his head, Oh the infinite condescension of the fellow of the Lord of Hosts, that though he was rich, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz xx c-crq pc-acp vvi po31 n1, uh dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, cst cs pns31 vbds j, (38) section (DIV2) 192 Image 49
903 yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich. yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich. av p-acp po12 n2 pns31 vvd j, cst pns12 p-acp po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn j. (38) section (DIV2) 192 Image 49
904 The third thing to be considered in Christs journey, is what usage he had from the world, The third thing to be considered in Christ journey, is what usage he had from the world, dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp npg1 n1, vbz q-crq n1 pns31 vhd p-acp dt n1, (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
905 when he journeyed and went up and down the world doing good; when he journeyed and went up and down the world doing good; c-crq pns31 vvd cc vvd a-acp cc a-acp dt n1 vdg j; (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
906 we finde that the Gadarens despised him, were weary of his company, and beseecht him to depart out of their coasts. we find that the Gadarenes despised him, were weary of his company, and beseeched him to depart out of their coasts. pns12 vvb cst dt np1 vvd pno31, vbdr j pp-f po31 n1, cc vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi av pp-f po32 n2. (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
907 How was he reproached, called Beelzebub, the Prince of Devils? all the while he was in the world, he was a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief, How was he reproached, called Beelzebub, the Prince of Devils? all the while he was in the world, he was a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief, np1 vbds pns31 vvn, vvn np1, dt n1 pp-f n2? d dt n1 pns31 vbds p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n2, vvn p-acp n1, (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
908 and we hid as it were our faces from him, and at last he was betrayed into the hands of sinners, and we hid as it were our faces from him, and At last he was betrayed into the hands of Sinners, cc pns12 vvd c-acp pn31 vbdr po12 n2 p-acp pno31, cc p-acp ord pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
909 and they crucified the Lord of Glory: thus he died, that we might live; and they Crucified the Lord of Glory: thus he died, that we might live; cc pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1: av pns31 vvd, cst pns12 vmd vvi; (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
910 and suffered for our sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, offering up himself in the eternal spirit, that he might obtain an eternal Redemption for us; and suffered for our Sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, offering up himself in the Eternal Spirit, that he might obtain an Eternal Redemption for us; cc vvd p-acp po12 n2, dt j p-acp dt j, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp np1, vvg p-acp px31 p-acp dt j n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi dt j n1 p-acp pno12; (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
911 and being thus put to death in the flesh, it being impossible for this holy one to see corruption, he arose from the dead, and being thus put to death in the Flesh, it being impossible for this holy one to see corruption, he arose from the dead, cc vbg av vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbg j p-acp d j pi pc-acp vvi n1, pns31 vvd p-acp dt j, (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
912 and went to appear in the presence of God for us, and so the Heavens contain him until the time of the restitution of all things, and went to appear in the presence of God for us, and so the Heavens contain him until the time of the restitution of all things, cc vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12, cc av dt n2 vvb pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n2, (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
913 when he will take another journey into this world in power and great glory, and then shall have dominion from Sea to Sea, from the Rivers to the ends of ••e earth; when he will take Another journey into this world in power and great glory, and then shall have dominion from Sea to Sea, from the rivers to the ends of ••e earth; c-crq pns31 vmb vvi j-jn n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 cc j n1, cc av vmb vhi n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f j n1; (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
914 Behold he cometh this journey ere long, Amen, even so come Lord Jesus, come quickly. The second thing, He had compassion on him; Behold he comes this journey ere long, Amen, even so come Lord jesus, come quickly. The second thing, He had compassion on him; vvb pns31 vvz d n1 c-acp av-j, uh-n, av av vvn n1 np1, vvb av-j. dt ord n1, pns31 vhd n1 p-acp pno31; (38) section (DIV2) 193 Image 49
915 There is a notable Scripture to shew the Lords compassions to sinners, Ezek. 16.5, 6, 8. No eye pittied thee to doany of these unto thee, to have compassion on thee; There is a notable Scripture to show the lords compassions to Sinners, Ezekiel 16.5, 6, 8. No eye pitied thee to doany of these unto thee, to have compassion on thee; a-acp vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 n2 p-acp n2, np1 crd, crd, crd dx n1 vvd pno21 p-acp j pp-f d p-acp pno21, pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp pno21; (38) section (DIV2) 194 Image 49
916 as here, neither Priest nor Levite pittied thee, poor creature, to do any of these things unto him, to have compassion on him, to binde up his wounds, as Here, neither Priest nor Levite pitied thee, poor creature, to do any of these things unto him, to have compassion on him, to bind up his wounds, c-acp av, dx n1 ccx np1 vvd pno21, j n1, pc-acp vdi d pp-f d n2 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi a-acp po31 n2, (38) section (DIV2) 194 Image 49
917 but saith the Lord there, When I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thy blood, I said unto thee, but Says the Lord there, When I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thy blood, I said unto thee, cc-acp vvz dt n1 a-acp, c-crq pns11 vvd p-acp pno21, cc vvd pno21 vvn p-acp po21 n1, pns11 vvd p-acp pno21, (38) section (DIV2) 194 Image 49
918 when thou wast in thy blood, live: O Christs compassions to sinners! he is eyes to the blinde, and feet to the lame: when thou wast in thy blood, live: Oh Christ compassions to Sinners! he is eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame: c-crq pns21 vbd2s p-acp po21 n1, vvb: uh npg1 n2 p-acp n2! pns31 vbz n2 p-acp dt j, cc n2 p-acp dt j: (38) section (DIV2) 194 Image 49
919 He standeth at the door and knocks, and saith, Open to me, He succoureth them that are tempted, Heb. 2.18. He Stands At the door and knocks, and Says, Open to me, He succoureth them that Are tempted, Hebrew 2.18. pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n2, cc vvz, vvb p-acp pno11, pns31 vvz pno32 cst vbr vvn, np1 crd. (38) section (DIV2) 194 Image 49
920 we read of him, that in the days of his flesh he had compassion on the multitudes, and healed their sick; we read of him, that in the days of his Flesh he had compassion on the Multitudes, and healed their sick; pns12 vvb pp-f pno31, cst p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 pns31 vhd n1 p-acp dt n2, cc vvd po32 j; (38) section (DIV2) 194 Image 49
921 and the more bowels of mercy, and pitty, and compassion we have to them who are in the gall of bitterness, the more like to this good Samaritan, the Lord Jesus. and the more bowels of mercy, and pity, and compassion we have to them who Are in the Gall of bitterness, the more like to this good Samaritan, the Lord jesus. cc dt dc n2 pp-f n1, cc n1, cc n1 pns12 vhb p-acp pno32 r-crq vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, dt av-dc av-j p-acp d j np1, dt n1 np1. (38) section (DIV2) 194 Image 49
922 Thirdly, He went to him, Christ cometh to us before we come to him, we are drowning in the Sea of sin, Thirdly, He went to him, christ comes to us before we come to him, we Are drowning in the Sea of since, ord, pns31 vvd p-acp pno31, np1 vvz p-acp pno12 c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp pno31, pns12 vbr vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
923 and the Lord Jesus cometh to us, and taketh us by the hand, and lifts us out, puls us out, He went to the poor creature: and the Lord jesus comes to us, and Takes us by the hand, and lifts us out, puls us out, He went to the poor creature: cc dt n1 np1 vvz p-acp pno12, cc vvz pno12 p-acp dt n1, cc vvz pno12 av, vvz pno12 av, pns31 vvd p-acp dt j n1: (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
924 we are dead in trespasses and sins, and Christ cometh to us, cometh to our graves, we Are dead in Trespasses and Sins, and christ comes to us, comes to our graves, pns12 vbr j p-acp n2 cc n2, cc np1 vvz p-acp pno12, vvz p-acp po12 n2, (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
925 and saith, Awake from the dead: and Says, Awake from the dead: cc vvz, vvb p-acp dt j: (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
926 we are prisoners and cannot stir, are fettered with sin, but the Lord Jesus cometh and saith to the prisoners. we Are Prisoners and cannot stir, Are fettered with since, but the Lord jesus comes and Says to the Prisoners. pns12 vbr n2 cc vmbx vvi, vbr vvn p-acp n1, cc-acp dt n1 np1 vvz cc vvz p-acp dt n2. (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
927 Go forth, and to them that are in darkness, shew your selves. O a tender hearted Christ, who is found of them that sought him not! Go forth, and to them that Are in darkness, show your selves. O a tender hearted christ, who is found of them that sought him not! vvb av, cc p-acp pno32 cst vbr p-acp n1, vvb po22 n2. sy dt j j-vvn np1, r-crq vbz vvn pp-f pno32 cst vvd pno31 xx! (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
928 this man did not seek the good Samaritan, but the good Samaritan sought him; this man did not seek the good Samaritan, but the good Samaritan sought him; d n1 vdd xx vvi dt j np1, cc-acp dt j np1 vvd pno31; (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
929 Christ came to seek, as well as to save that which was lost, Luke 1.77, 78. The day-spring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sat in darkness; christ Come to seek, as well as to save that which was lost, Lycia 1.77, 78. The dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give Light to them that sat in darkness; np1 vvd pc-acp vvi, c-acp av c-acp pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbds vvn, av crd, crd dt n1 p-acp p-acp j vhz vvn pno12, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvd p-acp n1; (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
930 the day-spring from on high, is the Lord Jesus: and mark, he hath visited us, we were sick, and lay weltring in our blood: the dayspring from on high, is the Lord jesus: and mark, he hath visited us, we were sick, and lay weltering in our blood: dt n1 p-acp p-acp j, vbz dt n1 np1: cc vvb, pns31 vhz vvn pno12, pns12 vbdr j, cc vvb vvg p-acp po12 n1: (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
931 we stir not, but this good Samaritan cometh and visits the poor soul: and see further, To give light to them that sat in darkness: we stir not, but this good Samaritan comes and visits the poor soul: and see further, To give Light to them that sat in darkness: pns12 vvb xx, cc-acp d j np1 vvz cc vvz dt j n1: cc vvb av-jc, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvd p-acp n1: (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
932 This was our condition, we sat in darkness, we did not set one step towards Christ, This was our condition, we sat in darkness, we did not Set one step towards christ, d vbds po12 n1, pns12 vvd p-acp n1, pns12 vdd xx vvi crd n1 p-acp np1, (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
933 but sat still in our darkness of ignorance and sin, till Christ comes and guides our feet into the way of peace. but sat still in our darkness of ignorance and since, till christ comes and guides our feet into the Way of peace. cc-acp vvd av p-acp po12 n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-acp np1 vvz cc vvz po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (38) section (DIV2) 195 Image 49
934 4. He bound up his wounds, Christ cometh not in vain to poor souls, he cometh to do them good, to save them, comfort them, binde up their wounds, Isa. 61.1. 4. He bound up his wounds, christ comes not in vain to poor Souls, he comes to do them good, to save them, Comfort them, bind up their wounds, Isaiah 61.1. crd pns31 vvd a-acp po31 n2, np1 vvz xx p-acp j p-acp j n2, pns31 vvz pc-acp vdi pno32 j, pc-acp vvi pno32, vvb pno32, vvb a-acp po32 n2, np1 crd. (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
935 The spirit of the Lord God is upon me, saith Christ, he hath annointed me to preach deliverance to the captives, The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, Says christ, he hath anointed me to preach deliverance to the captives, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1 vbz p-acp pno11, vvz np1, pns31 vhz vvn pno11 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2-jn, (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
936 and to binde up the broken hearted: and to bind up the broken hearted: cc pc-acp vvi a-acp dt j-vvn j: (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
937 My brethren, if you were wounded for sin, the tidings of this good Samaritan would be glad tidings to your souls: My brothers, if you were wounded for since, the tidings of this good Samaritan would be glad tidings to your Souls: po11 n2, cs pn22 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, dt n2 pp-f d j np1 vmd vbi j n2 p-acp po22 n2: (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
938 but O consider, when you have wounds of Conscience, doth this good Samaritan binde up your wounds, but Oh Consider, when you have wounds of Conscience, does this good Samaritan bind up your wounds, cc-acp uh vvi, c-crq pn22 vhb n2 pp-f n1, vdz d j np1 vvi a-acp po22 n2, (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
939 or do not ye your selves binde up your wounds with the rags of your own righteousness? And I pray observe, He bound up his wounds, not one wound onely, we have many wounds, many sores; or do not you your selves bind up your wounds with the rags of your own righteousness? And I pray observe, He bound up his wounds, not one wound only, we have many wounds, many sores; cc vdb xx pn22 po22 n2 vvb a-acp po22 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po22 d n1? cc pns11 vvb vvi, pns31 vvd a-acp po31 n2, xx crd n1 av-j, pns12 vhb d n2, d n2; (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
940 now Christ binds up all the wounds, he maketh all right in the soul: now christ binds up all the wounds, he makes all right in the soul: av np1 vvz a-acp d dt n2, pns31 vvz d n-jn p-acp dt n1: (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
941 Christ is a cure for all our wounds, and we may try this and the other, christ is a cure for all our wounds, and we may try this and the other, np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp d po12 n2, cc pns12 vmb vvi d cc dt n-jn, (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
942 but we shall finde them all Physitians of no value, we shall have cure onely from the Lord Iesus; but we shall find them all Physicians of no valve, we shall have cure only from the Lord Iesus; cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi pno32 d n2 pp-f dx n1, pns12 vmb vhi n1 av-j p-acp dt n1 np1; (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
943 if the Priest and the Levite had come to the poor man, they could not have cured him, if the Priest and the Levite had come to the poor man, they could not have cured him, cs dt n1 cc dt np1 vhd vvn p-acp dt j n1, pns32 vmd xx vhi vvn pno31, (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
944 but the good Samaritan doth it throughly. 5. He poured in oyl, What is meant by this? but the good Samaritan does it thoroughly. 5. He poured in oil, What is meant by this? cc-acp dt j np1 vdz pn31 av-j. crd pns31 vvd p-acp n1, q-crq vbz vvn p-acp d? (38) section (DIV2) 196 Image 49
945 1. Oyl holdeth forth the Spirit, the unction from the holy one. Psal. 41.7. 1 Joh. 3.20. This sheweth us how the Lord Iesus at conversion giveth poor creatures his Spirit; 1. Oil holds forth the Spirit, the unction from the holy one. Psalm 41.7. 1 John 3.20. This shows us how the Lord Iesus At conversion gives poor creatures his Spirit; crd n1 vvz av dt n1, dt n1 p-acp dt j pi. np1 crd. crd np1 crd. np1 vvz pno12 c-crq dt n1 np1 p-acp n1 vvz j n2 po31 n1; (38) section (DIV2) 198 Image 49
946 we have received, saith the Apostle, the Spirit, whereby we know the things that are freely given unto us of God, we have received, Says the Apostle, the Spirit, whereby we know the things that Are freely given unto us of God, pns12 vhb vvn, vvz dt n1, dt n1, c-crq pns12 vvb dt n2 cst vbr av-j vvn p-acp pno12 pp-f np1, (38) section (DIV2) 198 Image 49
947 and it holdeth forth the graces of the Spirit, Matth. 25.4. The wise virgins which are true Believers, they are said to have oyl in their Lamps, that is, the graces of the Spirit; and it holds forth the graces of the Spirit, Matthew 25.4. The wise Virgins which Are true Believers, they Are said to have oil in their Lamps, that is, the graces of the Spirit; cc pn31 vvz av dt n2 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd. dt j n2 r-crq vbr j n2, pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp po32 n2, cst vbz, dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (38) section (DIV2) 198 Image 49
948 so that Christs pouring in oyl, holds forth our receiving of his fulness, and Grace for Grace. so that Christ pouring in oil, holds forth our receiving of his fullness, and Grace for Grace. av cst npg1 vvg p-acp n1, vvz av po12 j-vvg pp-f po31 n1, cc n1 p-acp n1. (38) section (DIV2) 198 Image 49
949 2. The oyl holdeth forth comfort and joy, Christ giveth the poor the oyl of joy for the spirit of heaviness, Isa. 61.2, 3. and so, 2. The oil holds forth Comfort and joy, christ gives the poor the oil of joy for the Spirit of heaviness, Isaiah 61.2, 3. and so, crd dt n1 vvz av n1 cc n1, np1 vvz dt j dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd, crd cc av, (38) section (DIV2) 199 Image 49
950 whereas the soul was without comfort, despairing, fainting, drooping, he comforts and cheareth up the soul: O poor Saints! whereas the soul was without Comfort, despairing, fainting, drooping, he comforts and Cheereth up the soul: Oh poor Saints! cs dt n1 vbds p-acp n1, vvg, j-vvg, j-vvg, pns31 vvz cc vvz a-acp dt n1: uh j n2! (38) section (DIV2) 199 Image 49
951 Before this good Samaritan came and poured in this oyl, you were in a sad condition, Before this good Samaritan Come and poured in this oil, you were in a sad condition, p-acp d j np1 vvd cc vvd p-acp d n1, pn22 vbdr p-acp dt j n1, (38) section (DIV2) 199 Image 49
952 but did not he bring comfort to your souls? Oyl maketh the face to shine, saith David, Psal. 104.15. but did not he bring Comfort to your Souls? Oil makes the face to shine, Says David, Psalm 104.15. cc-acp vdd xx pns31 vvi n1 p-acp po22 n2? n1 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vvz np1, np1 crd. (38) section (DIV2) 199 Image 49
953 Christ took up into the Mount in communion with them, and then as Moses, your faces did shine christ took up into the Mount in communion with them, and then as Moses, your faces did shine np1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp pno32, cc av c-acp np1, po22 n2 vdd vvi (38) section (DIV2) 199 Image 49
954 6 Andwine. The good Samaritan poureth in wine, not Vineger: what doth that hold forth? why the manifestation of Christs love to the soul; 6 Andwine. The good Samaritan pours in wine, not Vinegar: what does that hold forth? why the manifestation of Christ love to the soul; crd np1. dt j np1 vvz p-acp n1, xx n1: r-crq vdz d vvi av? q-crq dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1; (38) section (DIV2) 200 Image 49
955 and as the Spouse saith, Thy love is better then Wine, (Cant. 1.2.) more chearing, comforting, warming; and as the Spouse Says, Thy love is better then Wine, (Cant 1.2.) more cheering, comforting, warming; cc c-acp dt n1 vvz, po21 n1 vbz jc cs n1, (np1 crd.) dc vvg, vvg, vvg; (38) section (DIV2) 200 Image 49
956 wine maketh glad the heart of man, Psal. 104.15. So doth the love of Christ: wine makes glad the heart of man, Psalm 104.15. So does the love of christ: n1 vvz j dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. np1 vdz dt n1 pp-f np1: (38) section (DIV2) 200 Image 49
957 what is so welcom to a poor soul, as the manifestation of Christs love, the kisses of his mouth? Till Christ manifest his love, it is sad and heavy: what is so welcome to a poor soul, as the manifestation of Christ love, the Kisses of his Mouth? Till christ manifest his love, it is sad and heavy: r-crq vbz av j-jn p-acp dt j n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, dt n2 pp-f po31 n1? p-acp np1 vvi po31 n1, pn31 vbz j cc j: (38) section (DIV2) 200 Image 49
958 now saith Solomon, Give wine to him that is of an heavy heart, Prov. 31.6. O what a heavy heart hath a poor creature that is convinc't of sin by the spirit, till Christ come and manifest his love! now Says Solomon, Give wine to him that is of an heavy heart, Curae 31.6. O what a heavy heart hath a poor creature that is convinced of since by the Spirit, till christ come and manifest his love! av vvz np1, vvb n1 p-acp pno31 cst vbz pp-f dt j n1, np1 crd. sy r-crq dt j n1 vhz dt j n1 cst vbz vvn pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp np1 vvb cc vvi po31 n1! (38) section (DIV2) 200 Image 49
959 O have none of you had heavy troubled hearts yet! If you have heavy hearts, Christs love and nothing else will refresh you. O have none of you had heavy troubled hearts yet! If you have heavy hearts, Christ love and nothing Else will refresh you. sy vhb pix pp-f pn22 vhd j j-vvn n2 av! cs pn22 vhb j n2, npg1 n1 cc pix av vmb vvi pn22. (38) section (DIV2) 200 Image 49
960 7 He set him on his own beast, This holdeth forth Christs bearing our sins in his own body upon the tree, bearing the chastisements of our peace, Isa. 53.5. 1 Pet. 2.21. and so in that parable of the lost sheep, Luke 15.5. saith Christ, when he hath found the lost sheep, he layeth it on his shoulders rejoycing. 7 He Set him on his own beast, This holds forth Christ bearing our Sins in his own body upon the tree, bearing the chastisements of our peace, Isaiah 53.5. 1 Pet. 2.21. and so in that parable of the lost sheep, Lycia 15.5. Says christ, when he hath found the lost sheep, he Layeth it on his shoulders rejoicing. crd pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp po31 d n1, d vvz av npg1 vvg po12 n2 p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp dt n1, vvg dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, np1 crd. crd np1 crd. cc av p-acp d n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, av crd. vvz np1, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn dt j-vvn n1, pns31 vvz pn31 p-acp po31 n2 vvg. (38) section (DIV2) 201 Image 49
961 8. He brought him to an Inn, This Inn is the Gospel, the Covenant of free grace; 8. He brought him to an Inn, This Inn is the Gospel, the Covenant of free grace; crd pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1, d n1 vbz dt n1, dt n1 pp-f j n1; (38) section (DIV2) 202 Image 49
962 in this Inn every one that thirsteth, may buy wine and milk without money, and without price, Isa. 55.1. 1. An Inn is a place free for all comers: in this Inn every one that Thirsteth, may buy wine and milk without money, and without price, Isaiah 55.1. 1. an Inn is a place free for all comers: p-acp d n1 d pi cst vvz, vmb vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1, np1 crd. crd dt n1 vbz dt n1 j p-acp d n2: (38) section (DIV2) 202 Image 49
963 so is Christ and the Gospel, whosoever cometh to me, I will in no wise cast our, Rev. 19.16. whoever will, let him come and take of the water of life freely. so is christ and the Gospel, whosoever comes to me, I will in no wise cast our, Rev. 19.16. whoever will, let him come and take of the water of life freely. av vbz np1 cc dt n1, r-crq vvz p-acp pno11, pns11 vmb p-acp dx j vvn po12, n1 crd. r-crq vmb, vvb pno31 vvi cc vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j. (38) section (DIV2) 203 Image 49
964 2. In an Inn you may have what you will call for: so here, whatsoever you ask in my Name, saith Christ, you shall receive it: 2. In an Inn you may have what you will call for: so Here, whatsoever you ask in my Name, Says christ, you shall receive it: crd p-acp dt n1 pn22 vmb vhi r-crq pn22 vmb vvi p-acp: av av, r-crq pn22 vvb p-acp po11 n1, vvz np1, pn22 vmb vvi pn31: (38) section (DIV2) 204 Image 49
965 yea the Lord saith, Before ye call I will answer, and whilst you are yet speaking I will hear: yea the Lord Says, Before you call I will answer, and while you Are yet speaking I will hear: uh dt n1 vvz, c-acp pn22 vvb pns11 vmb vvi, cc cs pn22 vbr av vvg pns11 vmb vvi: (38) section (DIV2) 204 Image 49
966 open thy mouth wide and I will fill it. 3. You may be free in an Inn, and so you are in Christ; open thy Mouth wide and I will fill it. 3. You may be free in an Inn, and so you Are in christ; vvb po21 n1 j cc pns11 vmb vvi pn31. crd pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1, cc av pn22 vbr p-acp np1; (38) section (DIV2) 204 Image 49
967 if the son shall set us free, then we shall be free indeed; the Gospel is the Royal Law of Liberty: if the son shall Set us free, then we shall be free indeed; the Gospel is the Royal Law of Liberty: cs dt n1 vmb vvi pno12 j, cs pns12 vmb vbi j av; dt n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1: (38) section (DIV2) 205 Image 49
968 and the Hosts that you read of, verse. 35. are the Ministers of the Gospel: to them Christ giveth two pence, that is, the Word and the Seals: and the Hosts that you read of, verse. 35. Are the Ministers of the Gospel: to them christ gives two pence, that is, the Word and the Seals: cc dt n2 cst pn22 vvb pp-f, n1. crd vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1: p-acp pno32 np1 vvz crd n2, cst vbz, dt n1 cc dt n2: (38) section (DIV2) 205 Image 49
969 this the good Samaritan provides for the poor converted sinner, the sincere milk of the Word, that he may grow thereby: this the good Samaritan provides for the poor converted sinner, the sincere milk of the Word, that he may grow thereby: d dt j np1 vvz p-acp dt j vvn n1, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi av: (38) section (DIV2) 205 Image 49
970 he hath given gifts to men for the perfecting of the Saints. 9. And took care of him; he hath given Gifts to men for the perfecting of the Saints. 9. And took care of him; pns31 vhz vvn n2 p-acp n2 p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f dt n2. crd cc vvd n1 pp-f pno31; (38) section (DIV2) 205 Image 49
971 Christ took care of the poor creature, Christ is the head of the Church, and the head is the seat of care; christ took care of the poor creature, christ is the head of the Church, and the head is the seat of care; np1 vvd n1 pp-f dt j n1, np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (38) section (DIV2) 206 Image 49
972 what a care had Christ of Peter, Sathan desireth to winnow thee as Wheat, but I have prayed for thee that thy Faith fail not; what a care had christ of Peter, Sathan Desires to winnow thee as Wheat, but I have prayed for thee that thy Faith fail not; r-crq dt n1 vhd np1 pp-f np1, np1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp n1, cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno21 d po21 n1 vvb xx; (38) section (DIV2) 206 Image 49
973 Nay, ye shall see, Joh. 18.8. That Christ had more care of his Disciples, then he had of himself; Nay, you shall see, John 18.8. That christ had more care of his Disciples, then he had of himself; uh-x, pn22 vmb vvi, np1 crd. cst np1 vhd dc n1 pp-f po31 n2, cs pns31 vhd pp-f px31; (38) section (DIV2) 206 Image 49
974 saith he, I am he whom ye seek, take me, and let them go; Christ knew his Disciples had but little Faith, but saith he, Let them go: Says he, I am he whom you seek, take me, and let them go; christ knew his Disciples had but little Faith, but Says he, Let them go: vvz pns31, pns11 vbm pns31 ro-crq pn22 vvb, vvb pno11, cc vvb pno32 vvi; np1 vvd po31 n2 vhd p-acp j n1, cc-acp vvz pns31, vvb pno32 vvi: (38) section (DIV2) 206 Image 49
975 he never saith, let me go: he never Says, let me go: pns31 av-x vvz, vvb pno11 vvi: (38) section (DIV2) 206 Image 49
976 What would become of the little childe, if the mother had not a care of it? it would fall into the fire, be in a hundred mischiefs, What would become of the little child, if the mother had not a care of it? it would fallen into the fire, be in a hundred mischiefs, q-crq vmd vvi pp-f dt j n1, cs dt n1 vhd xx dt n1 pp-f pn31? pn31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, vbb p-acp dt crd n2, (38) section (DIV2) 206 Image 49
977 and what would become of us, if Christ had not a care of us? 1. Christ taketh care that our wounds be healed. and what would become of us, if christ had not a care of us? 1. christ Takes care that our wounds be healed. cc q-crq vmd vvi pp-f pno12, cs np1 vhd xx dt n1 pp-f pno12? crd np1 vvz n1 cst po12 n2 vbb vvn. (38) section (DIV2) 206 Image 49
978 2. Christ taketh care that we do not fall among thieves again. 2. christ Takes care that we do not fallen among thieves again. crd np1 vvz n1 cst pns12 vdb xx vvi p-acp n2 av. (38) section (DIV2) 208 Image 49
979 3. Christ taketh care to keep us in the Inn of the Gospel, and maketh much of us, 3. christ Takes care to keep us in the Inn of the Gospel, and makes much of us, crd np1 vvz n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vv2 d pp-f pno12, (38) section (DIV2) 209 Image 49
980 then carrieth us into his Wine-sellar, and his banner over us is love. 4. He taketh care that Satan shall not devour us: then Carrieth us into his Wine seller, and his banner over us is love. 4. He Takes care that Satan shall not devour us: av vvz pno12 p-acp po31 n1, cc po31 n1 p-acp pno12 vbz n1. crd pns31 vvz n1 cst np1 vmb xx vvi pno12: (38) section (DIV2) 209 Image 49
981 had not Christ a care of us, what would Satan do to us? had not christ a care of us, what would Satan do to us? vhn xx np1 dt n1 pp-f pno12, q-crq vmd np1 vdb p-acp pno12? (38) section (DIV2) 210 Image 49
982 Ʋse. Ʋse. n1. (39) section (DIV2) 210 Image 49
983 Of comfort to sinners, here is a good Samaritan, the Lord Jesus, that can cure all your wounds: Of Comfort to Sinners, Here is a good Samaritan, the Lord jesus, that can cure all your wounds: pp-f n1 p-acp n2, av vbz dt j np1, dt n1 np1, cst vmb vvi d po22 n2: (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
984 It was a saying of Luther, that Christ was an Hospital for wounded sinners; indeed the whole need not the Physitian: It was a saying of Luther, that christ was an Hospital for wounded Sinners; indeed the Whole need not the physician: pn31 vbds dt n-vvg pp-f np1, cst np1 vbds dt n1 p-acp j-vvn n2; av dt j-jn n1 xx dt n1: (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
985 those who are whole, who have licked themselves whole by their own duties and good works, they see no need of this Physitian; those who Are Whole, who have licked themselves Whole by their own duties and good works, they see no need of this physician; d r-crq vbr j-jn, r-crq vhb vvn px32 j-jn p-acp po32 d n2 cc j n2, pns32 vvb dx n1 pp-f d n1; (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
986 but O you that see, that from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot, nothing but wounds and putrifying sores, take Christ for your Physitian; but Oh you that see, that from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot, nothing but wounds and Putrifying sores, take christ for your physician; cc-acp uh pn22 cst vvb, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1, pix cc-acp n2 cc vvg n2, vvb np1 p-acp po22 n1; (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
987 let this good Samaritan come and pour in oyl and wine into your wounds: let this good Samaritan come and pour in oil and wine into your wounds: vvb d j np1 vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp po22 n2: (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
988 if that you go to the Law for cure, you will be like the woman that had the running Issue thirty eight yeers, and could get no cure; if that you go to the Law for cure, you will be like the woman that had the running Issue thirty eight Years, and could get no cure; cs cst pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, pn22 vmb vbi av-j dt n1 cst vhd dt j-vvg n1 crd crd n2, cc vmd vvi dx n1; (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
989 but she cometh to Christ, and doth but touch the hem of his garment, and she was made whole; but she comes to christ, and does but touch the hem of his garment, and she was made Whole; cc-acp pns31 vvz p-acp np1, cc vdz p-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc pns31 vbds vvn j-jn; (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
990 look unto him, he is the Brazen Serpent, look unto him and be saved, all ye ends of the earth; look unto him, he is the Brazen Serpent, look unto him and be saved, all you ends of the earth; vvb p-acp pno31, pns31 vbz dt j n1, vvb p-acp pno31 cc vbi vvn, d pn22 n2 pp-f dt n1; (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
991 whatsoever your wounds are, Christ can cure them; look out to no other for cure, neither to the Law, nor your selves; whatsoever your wounds Are, christ can cure them; look out to no other for cure, neither to the Law, nor your selves; r-crq po22 n2 vbr, np1 vmb vvi pno32; vvb av p-acp dx j-jn p-acp n1, av-dx p-acp dt n1, ccx po22 n2; (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
992 do not think to cure them your selves: do not think to cure them your selves: vdb xx vvi pc-acp vvi pno32 po22 n2: (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
993 but, O that this good Samaritan may come and binde up my wounds and pour in wine and oyl, that he may come and speak a word of comfort; but, Oh that this good Samaritan may come and bind up my wounds and pour in wine and oil, that he may come and speak a word of Comfort; cc-acp, uh cst d j np1 vmb vvi cc vvi a-acp po11 n2 cc vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49
994 create the fruit of the lips Peace, Peace. FINIS. create the fruit of the lips Peace, Peace. FINIS. vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1, uh-n. fw-la. (39) section (DIV2) 211 Image 49

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458 0 Deus nihil cognoscit, vel vult, jam, quod etiam ah aeterno non noverit atque voluerit. Piscators Theses. p. 309. Deus nihil cognoscit, vel vult, jam, quod etiam ah aeterno non Know atque voluerit. Piscators Theses. p. 309. fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la uh fw-it fw-fr fw-mi fw-la fw-la. ng1 n2. n1 crd
530 0 Semelelectus, semper dilectus. Semelelectus, semper Beloved. np1, fw-la fw-la.
535 0 Book of Martyrs pag. 226. Book of Martyrs page. 226. n1 pp-f ng1 n1. crd