Holy zeal against sin, shewn to be an acceptable and seasonable duty : in a sermon preached at Lyme Regis, in the County of Dorset, Sept. 4th. 1700. At a quarterly lecture appointed for the promoting the Reformation of Manners. / By J. E. Minister of the Gospel.
let it suffice to tell you, that th• … sent duty of this generation, and which G• … his Providence calls us to, seems to be the Ref• … tion of Manners.
let it suffice to tell you, that th• … sent duty of this generation, and which G• … his Providence calls us to, seems to be the Ref• … cion of Manners.
we have th• … pream Magistrate's concurrence in this matte•• … • … he Honourable House of Commons, the great • … esentative body of the Nation, have made a • … pious Address to his Majesty, desiring him • … e out his Royal Proclamation, commanding all • … es, Justices of the Peace,
we have th• … pream Magistrate's concurrence in this matte•• … • … he Honourable House of Commons, the great • … esentative body of the nation, have made a • … pious Address to his Majesty, desiring him • … e out his Royal Proclamation, commanding all • … es, Justices of the Peace,
• … nd accordingly the King, (Our Gracious • … reign, whom God long preserve!) has issued 〈 ◊ 〉 his Proclamation, wherein he strictly char• … all persons, Judges, Mayors, Justices of the • … e,
• … and accordingly the King, (Our Gracious • … Reign, whom God long preserve!) has issued 〈 ◊ 〉 his Proclamation, wherein he strictly char• … all Persons, Judges, Mayors, Justices of the • … e,
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and all other Officers and Ministers, both • … esiastical and Civil, and all other his Subjects, • … n it may concern, to be very vigilant and strict • … he discovery and prosecution of all persons, who 〈 ◊ 〉 be guilty of Excessive drinking, Blasphemy, 〈 ◊ 〉 hane Swearing and Cursing, Lewdness, Propha• … on of the Lord's day,
and all other Officers and Ministers, both • … esiastical and Civil, and all other his Subject's, • … n it may concern, to be very vigilant and strict • … he discovery and prosecution of all Persons, who 〈 ◊ 〉 be guilty of Excessive drinking, Blasphemy, 〈 ◊ 〉 have Swearing and Cursing, lewdness, Propha• … on of the Lord's day,
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• … hat I might incourage so good a work, and 〈 ◊ 〉 note the Reformation already begun in many • … s of this Kingdom, I thought it not amiss, • … ropose to your consideration the above Text. • … ich shews how acceptable to Almighty God 〈 ◊ 〉 Zeal of Phinehas was, in executing judgment on Zimri and Cosbi, two debaucht persons. • … tells him, that as a reward of his Zeal, he sh• … have confirm'd to him an everlasting Priesth• … Behold I give unto him my Covenant of Peace, & • …
• … hat I might encourage so good a work, and 〈 ◊ 〉 note the Reformation already begun in many • … s of this Kingdom, I Thought it not amiss, • … ropose to your consideration the above Text. • … ich shows how acceptable to Almighty God 〈 ◊ 〉 Zeal of Phinehas was, in executing judgement on Zimri and Cozbi, two debauched Persons. • … tells him, that as a reward of his Zeal, he sh• … have confirmed to him an everlasting Priesth• … Behold I give unto him my Covenant of Peace, & • …
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The Israelites being com• … their wilderness march to the plains of M• … Balak King of Moab sent to Balaam, (a 〈 ◊ 〉 Soothsayer in those parts,) to come and curse t• … But Balaam being able to do nothing ag• … Israel with all his Enchantments,
The Israelites being com• … their Wilderness march to the plains of M• … Balak King of Moab sent to balaam, (a 〈 ◊ 〉 Soothsayer in those parts,) to come and curse t• … But balaam being able to do nothing ag• … Israel with all his Enchantments,
whilst Israel• … faithful unto his God, whilst God beheld no ini• … in Jacob, as Balaam expresseth it, Num. 23.21 ▪ This wicked Prophet therefore advised Bala• … insnare them into Sin;
while Israel• … faithful unto his God, while God beheld no ini• … in Jacob, as balaam Expresses it, Num. 23.21 ▪ This wicked Prophet Therefore advised Bala• … ensnare them into since;
than Sin 〈 ◊ 〉 Therefore those, that are Zealous in the wor• … Reformation, are some of the Nation's best frie• … It is the Interest of Princes to incourage such 〈 ◊ 〉 sons.
than since 〈 ◊ 〉 Therefore those, that Are Zealous in the wor• … Reformation, Are Some of the Nation's best frie• … It is the Interest of Princes to encourage such 〈 ◊ 〉 Sons.
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For Righteousness ex• … eth a Nation, but Sin is a reproach unto any pe• … Prov. 20.14, 34. This was the Observation Solomon, the wisest of Men, and the greates• … Kings. But this by the bye.
For Righteousness ex• … eth a nation, but since is a reproach unto any pe• … Curae 20.14, 34. This was the Observation Solomon, the Wisest of Men, and the greates• … Kings. But this by the buy.
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first to Whoredom, and • … o Idolatry, as you read in the two first Verses • … e Chapter of my Text. Num. 25.1, 2. And abode in Shittim, and the people begun to commit •• … dom with the daughters of Moab.
First to Whoredom, and • … oh Idolatry, as you read in the two First Verses • … e Chapter of my Text. Num. 25.1, 2. And Abided in Shittim, and the people begun to commit •• … dom with the daughters of Moab.
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and bowed down to their Gods. • … ow God was so displeased with these abomina• … ractices, that he sent a destructive plague a• … g them, which swept away many thousands •• … em.
and bowed down to their God's • … owe God was so displeased with these abomina• … ractices, that he sent a destructive plague a• … g them, which swept away many thousands •• … em.
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Moses, having received this commandement 〈 ◊ 〉 the Lord, gave order to the Judges, (the • … nty that were chosen to assist him in the Go• … ment,) to slay every one his men, (those un• … charge,) as many of them as were guilty, v. 5. • … ow in the interim,
Moses, having received this Commandment 〈 ◊ 〉 the Lord, gave order to the Judges, (the • … nty that were chosen to assist him in the Go• … meant,) to slay every one his men, (those un• … charge,) as many of them as were guilty, v. 5. • … owe in the interim,
before this command was • … n Execution, comes one of the Israelites named •• … ri, and brings unto his Brethren a Midianitish •• … han, in the sight of Moses and the Congregati•• … ▪ so bold and impudent was he in his sin, v. 6. •• … ereupon Phinehas, in a holy Zeal, takes a •• … elin in his hand, goes to their Tent, and thrusts • … n both through, the Man of Israel and the •• … man through her belly,
before this command was • … n Execution, comes one of the Israelites nam •• … ri, and brings unto his Brothers a Midianitish •• … han, in the sighed of Moses and the Congregati•• … ▪ so bold and impudent was he in his since, v. 6. •• … ereupon Phinehas, in a holy Zeal, Takes a •• … elin in his hand, Goes to their Tent, and thrusts • … n both through, the Man of Israel and the •• … man through her belly,
• … hether Phinehas did this in the person of a •• … gistrate, and as one of those Judges that were ••• … ered by Moses to slay these transgressors, v. 5. 〈 ◊ 〉 whether he did as a Private person, being moved •• … reto by some Speical direction and motion of •• … d's spirit,
• … hither Phinehas did this in the person of a •• … gistrate, and as one of those Judges that were ••• … ered by Moses to slay these transgressors, v. 5. 〈 ◊ 〉 whither he did as a Private person, being moved •• … reto by Some Speical direction and motion of •• … Die's Spirit,
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Which zeal of 〈 ◊ 〉 was so pleasing to God, that he testified his hig• … approbation of it, not only by removing t•• … plague, (as before noted;) but by bestowing 〈 ◊ 〉 Phinehas an everlasting Priesthood,
Which zeal of 〈 ◊ 〉 was so pleasing to God, that he testified his hig• … approbation of it, not only by removing t•• … plague, (as before noted;) but by bestowing 〈 ◊ 〉 Phinehas an everlasting Priesthood,
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In prosecuting this point I shall, (1.) Shew what it imports to be zealous f•• … God. (2.) Prove that 'tis a duty very pleasing un•• … God. (3.) Shew who be the persons that should •• … ercise this zeal.
In prosecuting this point I shall, (1.) Show what it imports to be zealous f•• … God. (2.) Prove that it's a duty very pleasing un•• … God. (3.) Show who be the Persons that should •• … ercise this zeal.
Such was the zeal of those Idolaters, •• … o in their false worship cut themselves with • … ives, 1 King. 18.28. Such was the zeal of those •• … ws, who burnt their children in the fire unto • … oloch, Jer. 7.31.
Such was the zeal of those Idolaters, •• … oh in their false worship Cut themselves with • … ives, 1 King. 18.28. Such was the zeal of those •• … us, who burned their children in the fire unto • … oloch, Jer. 7.31.
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And with this violent and •• … d zeal was St. Paul acted before his conversion, 〈 ◊ 〉 himself confesseth, Act. 26.11. Phil. 3.6. com•• … red,) when he was so enraged against the Christians, that he spared no cost or pains, to supp••• … their meetings and to root them out.
And with this violent and •• … worser zeal was Saint Paul acted before his conversion, 〈 ◊ 〉 himself Confesses, Act. 26.11. Philip 3.6. com•• … read,) when he was so enraged against the Christians, that he spared no cost or pains, to supp••• … their meetings and to root them out.
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It is a holy warmth and fervour of affe• … on, wrought in us by the spirit of God, whereby 〈 ◊ 〉 are inclined to promote God's glory, in a vigor••• … manner, according to his word.
It is a holy warmth and fervour of affe• … on, wrought in us by the Spirit of God, whereby 〈 ◊ 〉 Are inclined to promote God's glory, in a vigor••• … manner, according to his word.
Ho• … zeal is always exercised about a good matter. (2.) It is always accompanied with knowled•• … Rom, 10.2. For I bear them record, that they h•• … a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
Ho• … zeal is always exercised about a good matter. (2.) It is always accompanied with knowled•• … Rom, 10.2. For I bear them record, that they h•• … a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
From what hath been spoken of Zeal in the g• … neral, we may easily apprehend what it is to 〈 ◊ 〉 zealous for God. It is to have this true zeal, th• … • … ave been describing.
From what hath been spoken of Zeal in the g• … neral, we may Easily apprehend what it is to 〈 ◊ 〉 zealous for God. It is to have this true zeal, th• … • … have been describing.
It • … pposeth his Sovereignty, it slighteth his Omniscience, it contemneth his Power, it despiseth his Goodness, it is a direct opposition to his Holiness:
It • … pposeth his Sovereignty, it slighteth his Omniscience, it contemneth his Power, it despises his goodness, it is a Direct opposition to his Holiness:
who, that hath any concern for God's glory, who that hath any true zeal for God, can chuse but have an abhorrence of it? By Sin God's glory is eclipsed and sullied;
who, that hath any concern for God's glory, who that hath any true zeal for God, can choose but have an abhorrence of it? By since God's glory is eclipsed and sullied;
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and to make persons vigorous and active, wherever it is Jehu, being zealous, was very active in his way ▪ And so was Phinehas, the Instance of my Text;
and to make Persons vigorous and active, wherever it is Jehu, being zealous, was very active in his Way ▪ And so was Phinehas, the Instance of my Text;
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And where the is true zeal for God against Sin, it will make persons, in their respective places, to appear against it, and endeavour to suppress it.
And where the is true zeal for God against since, it will make Persons, in their respective places, to appear against it, and endeavour to suppress it.
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(1.) Scripture-Precept. Unless we break God•• … bands asunder, and cast away his cords from us and so act like those wicked ones, Psal. 2.3. we must resolve to comply with this duty, because by Precept we are injoyned to be zealous for God against Sin. The Scripture requires us, to be zealously affected in a good thing, Gal. 4.18.
(1.) Scripture precept. Unless we break God•• … bans asunder, and cast away his cords from us and so act like those wicked ones, Psalm 2.3. we must resolve to comply with this duty, Because by Precept we Are enjoined to be zealous for God against Sin. The Scripture requires us, to be zealously affected in a good thing, Gal. 4.18.
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And what better thing can a person be imployed in, than i• … endeavouring to suppress vice, whereby God i• … dishonoured in the world? Without compliant with this duty we cannot answer one great end 〈 ◊ 〉 Christ's Redemption, who gave himself for us,
And what better thing can a person be employed in, than i• … endeavouring to suppress vice, whereby God i• … dishonoured in the world? Without compliant with this duty we cannot answer one great end 〈 ◊ 〉 Christ's Redemption, who gave himself for us,
the he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purifie 〈 ◊ 〉 himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works, T•• … 2.14. It is one end of Christ's Redemption, th• … we might be zealous of good works:
the he might Redeem us from all iniquity, and purify 〈 ◊ 〉 himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works, T•• … 2.14. It is one end of Christ's Redemption, th• … we might be zealous of good works:
But as for Laodicea, she was lukewarm, neither not nor cold, very indifferent as to this matter ▪ and therefore God threatens to spue her out of his mouth, Rev. 3.15, 16. and to prevent this judgment calls on her to be zealous and repent, v. 19. If therefore God's call, his command and injunction have any weight with us, it is our duty to shew our selves zealous against sin.
But as for Laodicea, she was lukewarm, neither not nor cold, very indifferent as to this matter ▪ and Therefore God threatens to spue her out of his Mouth, Rev. 3.15, 16. and to prevent this judgement calls on her to be zealous and Repent, v. 19. If Therefore God's call, his command and injunction have any weight with us, it is our duty to show our selves zealous against since.
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Now 'tis recorded to the everlasting praise and commendation of the Saints, many of them, how eminently zealous they were in their days for God against vice.
Now it's recorded to the everlasting praise and commendation of the Saints, many of them, how eminently zealous they were in their days for God against vice.
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This was the commendation of David, Jehoshaphat, Hezekiah, and Josiah, Kings of Judah, that they set themselves against vice, and zealously promoted a Reformation.
This was the commendation of David, Jehoshaphat, Hezekiah, and Josiah, Kings of Judah, that they Set themselves against vice, and zealously promoted a Reformation.
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and spare me according to the great• … ess of thy mercy, Neh. 13.15, 22. Elijah also pleased his zeal before God, 1 Kin. 19.10, 14. I have • … een very jealous (or zealous) for the Lord God of • … osts,
and spare me according to the great• … ess of thy mercy, Neh 13.15, 22. Elijah also pleased his zeal before God, 1 Kin. 19.10, 14. I have • … een very jealous (or zealous) for the Lord God of • … osts,
because • … e appeared boldly for God against sin, and executed judgment on those presumptuous sinners • … imri and Cosbi, without having respect to their • … ality and greatness, notwithstanding Zimri was 〈 ◊ 〉 Son of a Prince,
Because • … e appeared boldly for God against since, and executed judgement on those presumptuous Sinners • … imri and Cozbi, without having respect to their • … ality and greatness, notwithstanding Zimri was 〈 ◊ 〉 Son of a Prince,
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That Phinehas his zeal was very pleasing 〈 ◊ 〉 to God will evidently appear from the consider• … on of these two particulars, both mentioned in 〈 ◊ 〉 Text and Context.
That Phinehas his zeal was very pleasing 〈 ◊ 〉 to God will evidently appear from the consider• … on of these two particulars, both mentioned in 〈 ◊ 〉 Text and Context.
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(1.) God's removing the Plague from the Israel•• … upon Phinehas his performing this duty, is a pl•• … indication how acceptable his zeal was unto G• … The Israelites having greatly corrupted themsel• … by whoredom and idolatry, God sent amo• … them a sweeping Plague, which took away no• … than twenty four thousand, Num. 25.9. Times of general debauchery are usually 〈 ◊ 〉 forerunners of some sore judgment.
(1.) God's removing the Plague from the Israel•• … upon Phinehas his performing this duty, is a pl•• … indication how acceptable his zeal was unto G• … The Israelites having greatly corrupted themsel• … by whoredom and idolatry, God sent amo• … them a sweeping Plague, which took away no• … than twenty four thousand, Num. 25.9. Times of general debauchery Are usually 〈 ◊ 〉 forerunners of Some soar judgement.
An instance whereof 〈 ◊ 〉 have in Zimri and Cosbi, who notwithstand••• … that dreadful judgment God sent on the pe• … for their great wickedness, went on still boldly• … the same debaucht practices, not being afraid• … commit lewdness in the face of the Sun. But • … nehas on the other hand was no less bold in G• … cause, in executing judgment:
an instance whereof 〈 ◊ 〉 have in Zimri and Cozbi, who notwithstand••• … that dreadful judgement God sent on the pe• … for their great wickedness, went on still boldly• … the same debauched practices, not being afraid• … commit Lewdness in the face of the Sun. But • … nehas on the other hand was no less bold in G• … cause, in executing judgement:
Which action of his was so pleasing 〈 ◊ 〉 to God, that hereupon he stayed the Plague, 〈 ◊ 〉 And he went to the man of Israel into the tent, 〈 ◊ 〉 thrust them both through, the man of Israel and 〈 ◊ 〉 woman through her belly,
Which actium of his was so pleasing 〈 ◊ 〉 to God, that hereupon he stayed the Plague, 〈 ◊ 〉 And he went to the man of Israel into the tent, 〈 ◊ 〉 thrust them both through, the man of Israel and 〈 ◊ 〉 woman through her belly,
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and the plague was stay• … And if any should doubt, whether 'twas on the 〈 ◊ 〉 count of Phinehas his zeal, that the Plague 〈 ◊ 〉 stayed, tis farther added, v. 10, 11. And the L• … spake unto Moses, saying, Phinehas, the Son of E• … azar, the Son of Aaron the Priest, hath turned a• … my wrath from the Children of Israel (whilst he 〈 ◊ 〉 zealous for my sake among them) that I consumed 〈 ◊ 〉 the Children of Israel in my jealousie.
and the plague was stay• … And if any should doubt, whither 'twas on the 〈 ◊ 〉 count of Phinehas his zeal, that the Plague 〈 ◊ 〉 stayed, this farther added, v. 10, 11. And the L• … spoke unto Moses, saying, Phinehas, the Son of E• … azar, the Son of Aaron the Priest, hath turned a• … my wrath from the Children of Israel (while he 〈 ◊ 〉 zealous for my sake among them) that I consumed 〈 ◊ 〉 the Children of Israel in my jealousy.
(2.) God's bestowing an everlasting Priesthood 〈 ◊ 〉 Phinehas, as a reward of his zeal, is another ma• … fest indication of his being greatly well plea• … with it.
(2.) God's bestowing an everlasting Priesthood 〈 ◊ 〉 Phinehas, as a reward of his zeal, is Another ma• … fist indication of his being greatly well plea• … with it.
that if Phinehas • … s posterity did not forfeit it by some remarkable 〈 ◊ 〉, they should have the Priesthood continued to • … em as long as the Law and Commonwealth of • … e Jews lasted;
that if Phinehas • … s posterity did not forfeit it by Some remarkable 〈 ◊ 〉, they should have the Priesthood continued to • … em as long as the Law and Commonwealth of • … e jews lasted;
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i. e. till the coming of the Mes• … h, at which time the Aaronical Priesthood was 〈 ◊ 〉 give place to that of Christ, Heb. 7.11. ( Be• … use he was zealous for his God.
i. e. till the coming of the Mes• … h, At which time the Aaronical Priesthood was 〈 ◊ 〉 give place to that of christ, Hebrew 7.11. (Be• … use he was zealous for his God.
Whether Phinehas in that action of execu• … judgment may be considered as a Magistrate, 〈 ◊ 〉 some think) or as a Priest, or Private person• … matters not;
Whither Phinehas in that actium of execu• … judgement may be considered as a Magistrate, 〈 ◊ 〉 Some think) or as a Priest, or Private person• … matters not;
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Besides, Magistrates are under the peculiar tye 〈 ◊ 〉 a sacred Oath, whereby they oblige themselves 〈 ◊ 〉 be faithfull to that trust committed to their • … arge;
Beside, Magistrates Are under the peculiar tie 〈 ◊ 〉 a sacred Oath, whereby they oblige themselves 〈 ◊ 〉 be faithful to that trust committed to their • … arge;
Furthermore, Magistrates are the Representatives 〈 ◊ 〉 God. And accordingly in Scripture they are • … gnified with his Name, Psal. 82.6. I have said ye • … e Gods, and all of you the children of the most high.
Furthermore, Magistrates Are the Representatives 〈 ◊ 〉 God. And accordingly in Scripture they Are • … gnified with his Name, Psalm 82.6. I have said you • … e God's, and all of you the children of the most high.
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The Scripture tells us, 〈 ◊ 〉 is of purer eyes than to behold iniquity, Hab. 1.13. • … ot that God does not see and behold all the • … ckedness done under the Sun,
The Scripture tells us, 〈 ◊ 〉 is of Purer eyes than to behold iniquity, Hab. 1.13. • … It that God does not see and behold all the • … ckedness done under the Sun,
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yet in 〈 ◊ 〉 gard of the great God, who is higher than 〈 ◊ 〉 highest, they are but Stewards, and must be 〈 ◊ 〉 countable for their Stewardship. However dig• … fied among Men,
yet in 〈 ◊ 〉 guard of the great God, who is higher than 〈 ◊ 〉 highest, they Are but Stewards, and must be 〈 ◊ 〉 countable for their Stewardship. However dig• … fied among Men,
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He will hereafter call on the• … in such language as that, Luke 16.2. Come, give 〈 ◊ 〉 account of thy Stewardship, for thou maist be no lo• … ger Steward.
He will hereafter call on the• … in such language as that, Lycia 16.2. Come, give 〈 ◊ 〉 account of thy Stewardship, for thou Mayest be no lo• … her Steward.
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And therefore we find, that Kin• … and great men are brought in trembling, Rev. 〈 ◊ 〉 15, 16. Because with God there is no difference 〈 ◊ 〉 great or small, no respect had to any man's perso• … but all shall receive according to their works.
And Therefore we find, that Kin• … and great men Are brought in trembling, Rev. 〈 ◊ 〉 15, 16. Because with God there is no difference 〈 ◊ 〉 great or small, no respect had to any Man's perso• … but all shall receive according to their works.
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It was • … e commendation of the Angel and Minister of the • … urch of Ephesus, that he could not bear with them • … t were evil, Rev. 2.3. It is recorded to the ever• … ting praise of Phinehas in my Text, that he was • … alous for his God.
It was • … e commendation of the Angel and Minister of the • … urch of Ephesus, that he could not bear with them • … tO were evil, Rev. 2.3. It is recorded to the ever• … ting praise of Phinehas in my Text, that he was • … alous for his God.
They are God's mouth unto the people. So they • … e called, Jer. 15.19. Therefore thus saith the Lord, 〈 ◊ 〉 if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou • … lt be as my mouth.
They Are God's Mouth unto the people. So they • … e called, Jer. 15.19. Therefore thus Says the Lord, 〈 ◊ 〉 if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou • … Lt be as my Mouth.
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They • … ould in their preaching, as well as in the exer• … e of Church-discipline, make a separation be• … een the precious and the vile, the good and bad. • … ey should instruct, rebuke, exhort with all au• … ority.
They • … ould in their preaching, as well as in the exer• … e of Church discipline, make a separation be• … een the precious and the vile, the good and bad. • … ey should instruct, rebuke, exhort with all au• … ority.
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for if they be cold and indifferent 〈 ◊ 〉 the matter, they will give occasion to others 〈 ◊ 〉 think, that their Lord and Master is just such an• … ther as they are, one that makes no great accou• … of sin;
for if they be cold and indifferent 〈 ◊ 〉 the matter, they will give occasion to Others 〈 ◊ 〉 think, that their Lord and Master is just such an• … there as they Are, one that makes no great accou• … of since;
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And therefore for Mi• … nisters to shew a backwardness to discountenanc• … sin, they contradict the very end of their Office• … and are not worthy of the name of Ministers.
And Therefore for Mi• … nisters to show a backwardness to discountenanc• … since, they contradict the very end of their Office• … and Are not worthy of the name of Ministers.
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(3.) It is the duty of all in general, of Private• … Christians, as well as Magistrates and Ministers, to• … shew themselves zealous for God against sin.
(3.) It is the duty of all in general, of Private• … Christians, as well as Magistrates and Ministers, to• … show themselves zealous for God against since.
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This last clause • … variously translated, as you may see particularly 〈 ◊ 〉 the margin of the Bible, where you find it thus, 〈 ◊ 〉 at thou bear not sin for him.
This last clause • … variously translated, as you may see particularly 〈 ◊ 〉 the margin of the bible, where you find it thus, 〈 ◊ 〉 At thou bear not since for him.
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And 〈 ◊ 〉 the meaning of the words is this, thou shalt in • … y wise rebuke thy neighbour, (tell him of his fault, • … r shew thy dislike of it) and shalt not bear sin for • … im, or for his sake:
And 〈 ◊ 〉 the meaning of the words is this, thou shalt in • … y wise rebuke thy neighbour, (tell him of his fault, • … r show thy dislike of it) and shalt not bear since for • … im, or for his sake:
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i. e. thou shalt not make thy • … elf guilty of his sin, as thou wilt assuredly do, i• … • … hou dost not perform thy duty in rebuking him • … or his sin.
i. e. thou shalt not make thy • … elf guilty of his since, as thou wilt assuredly do, i• … • … how dost not perform thy duty in rebuking him • … or his since.
Touch th• … Father in his name or person, and at the same tim• … you reflect injury upon the Son. Why, God 〈 ◊ 〉 our Father; we call him so in our daily Praye• … as Christ hath taught us, Mat. 6.9.
Touch th• … Father in his name or person, and At the same tim• … you reflect injury upon the Son. Why, God 〈 ◊ 〉 our Father; we call him so in our daily Praye• … as christ hath taught us, Mathew 6.9.
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Once more, private Christians do stand relate• … to God as Servants. They are not their own, 〈 ◊ 〉 are bought with a price, 1 Cor. 6.20. therefore 〈 ◊ 〉 should mind the interest of their Master.
Once more, private Christians do stand relate• … to God as Servants. They Are not their own, 〈 ◊ 〉 Are bought with a price, 1 Cor. 6.20. Therefore 〈 ◊ 〉 should mind the Interest of their Master.
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Now what does God expect from us, but that 〈 ◊ 〉 should be a holy People, a Reformed People. • … norality and Prophaness have had a long reign• … time,
Now what does God expect from us, but that 〈 ◊ 〉 should be a holy People, a Reformed People. • … norality and Profaneness have had a long reign• … time,
First, I begin with the Civil Magistrate. Suff• … (Right Worshipful) this word of Exhortatio•• … shew our selves zealous in your publick stations 〈 ◊ 〉 God against sin.
First, I begin with the Civil Magistrate. Suff• … (Right Worshipful) this word of Exhortatio•• … show our selves zealous in your public stations 〈 ◊ 〉 God against since.
With reference to the State, they are to pro• … de good Laws, (those of them that are intrusted • … ith the Legislative power) for the preservation 〈 ◊ 〉 the publick peace.
With Referente to the State, they Are to pro• … de good Laws, (those of them that Are Entrusted • … ith the Legislative power) for the preservation 〈 ◊ 〉 the public peace.
As in the instance 〈 ◊ 〉 Micah, and the sojourning Levite, of whom we • … d in the Book of Judges, (Ch. 18, 19.) which • … agical Stories are both ushered in with this Pre• … ce,
As in the instance 〈 ◊ 〉 micah, and the sojourning Levite, of whom we • … worser in the Book of Judges, (Christ 18, 19.) which • … agical Stories Are both ushered in with this Pre• … ce,
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〈 ◊ 〉 Magistrates also are set up by God for the good 〈 ◊ 〉 the Church. Hence they are called nursing Fathers, Isa. 49.23. And Kings shall be thy nursing • … thers, and their Queens thy nursing Mothers.
〈 ◊ 〉 Magistrates also Are Set up by God for the good 〈 ◊ 〉 the Church. Hence they Are called nursing Father's, Isaiah 49.23. And Kings shall be thy nursing • … the, and their Queen's thy nursing Mother's.
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and the 〈 ◊ 〉 King Ʋzziah stands on record, for caution to 〈 ◊ 〉 Magistrates in such cases, 2 Chron. 26.18, 19. Touching the Extent of the Magistrate's po• … in matters of Religion, I will not enter on a la• … dispute now.
and the 〈 ◊ 〉 King Ʋzziah Stands on record, for caution to 〈 ◊ 〉 Magistrates in such cases, 2 Chronicles 26.18, 19. Touching the Extent of the Magistrate's po• … in matters of Religion, I will not enter on a la• … dispute now.
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or impose upon their • … sciences in sinful or doubtful matters, the Co• … ence in such cases being subject to God only 〈 ◊ 〉 they may hinder the publick exercise of an Id• … trous worship,
or impose upon their • … sciences in sinful or doubtful matters, the Co• … ence in such cases being Subject to God only 〈 ◊ 〉 they may hinder the public exercise of an Id• … trous worship,
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and oblige persons to keep the 〈 ◊ 〉 bath, and to worship God in some way or o• … It stands upon record to Josiah 's praise, that h• … down the Idolatrous Priests, and the worshi• … Baal, 2 Kin. 23.4, 5. The like is mentione• … good Hezekiah, 2 Chron. 31.1. Nehemiah m• … ons it as a good deed, and for which he w• … • … ised whilst the world stands, that he restrained • … sons from polluting the Sabbath, Neh. 13.15, 16. • … d it is recorded to Asa 's commendation, that • … obliged his Subjects on severe penalties, to at• … d the worship of the true God, such as they could 〈 ◊ 〉 except against, 2 Chron. 15.13.
and oblige Persons to keep the 〈 ◊ 〉 both, and to worship God in Some Way or o• … It Stands upon record to Josiah is praise, that h• … down the Idolatrous Priests, and the worshi• … Baal, 2 Kin. 23.4, 5. The like is mentione• … good Hezekiah, 2 Chronicles 31.1. Nehemiah m• … ons it as a good deed, and for which he w• … • … ised while the world Stands, that he restrained • … Sons from polluting the Sabbath, Neh 13.15, 16. • … worser it is recorded to Asa is commendation, that • … obliged his Subject's on severe penalties, to at• … worser the worship of the true God, such as they could 〈 ◊ 〉 except against, 2 Chronicles 15.13.
for this • … e great end of their office, namely, to execute • … th on them that do evil, Ro. 13.4. By Evil• … I do not conceive that such are meant, who snot conform in every punctilio, to the Magi• … e's mind in matters of Religion.
for this • … e great end of their office, namely, to execute • … th on them that do evil, Ro. 13.4. By Evil• … I do not conceive that such Are meant, who snot conform in every punctilio, to the Magi• … Es mind in matters of Religion.
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I know that • … e have been dealt with in time past as evil• … s, under pretence of breaking the Law, (the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Man,) when it has been only to keep a • … d Conscience toward God.
I know that • … e have been dealt with in time past as evil• … s, under pretence of breaking the Law, (the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Man,) when it has been only to keep a • … worser Conscience towards God.
but what aptitude has it, • … e or any one to take a stick and beat another, 〈 ◊ 〉 by to make him of our mind? This is no fit • … s to enlighten the mind;
but what aptitude has it, • … e or any one to take a stick and beatrice Another, 〈 ◊ 〉 by to make him of our mind? This is no fit • … s to enlighten the mind;
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Magistrates then are not now called to exec•• … wrath on those persons who differ from them 〈 ◊ 〉 some disputable points, wherein wise and go• … men cannot yet be agreed;
Magistrates then Are not now called to exec•• … wrath on those Persons who differ from them 〈 ◊ 〉 Some disputable points, wherein wise and go• … men cannot yet be agreed;
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In old time, the Idolater (and 〈 ◊ 〉 the Atheist) was to be stoned, Deut. 17.2, 5. T• … Blasphemer was put to death, Lev. 24. ult. So w• … the Adulterer, Lev. 20.10. The Fornicator also h• … his punishment, Deut. 22.29.
In old time, the Idolater (and 〈 ◊ 〉 the Atheist) was to be stoned, Deuteronomy 17.2, 5. T• … Blasphemer was put to death, Lev. 24. ult. So w• … the Adulterer, Lev. 20.10. The Fornicator also h• … his punishment, Deuteronomy 22.29.
What will • … ignifie to have good Laws, if so be there is no • … ecution of them? Did Magistrates according 〈 ◊ 〉 that trust and power committed to them, exe• … e wrath on evil-doers;
What will • … ignify to have good Laws, if so be there is no • … ecution of them? Did Magistrates according 〈 ◊ 〉 that trust and power committed to them, exe• … e wrath on evildoers;
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I would humbly propose it to their considerati• …, whether they are as zealous in punishing pro• … ane debaucht sinners, who break both the Laws 〈 ◊ 〉 God and Man;
I would humbly propose it to their considerati• …, whither they Are as zealous in punishing pro• … ane debauched Sinners, who break both the Laws 〈 ◊ 〉 God and Man;
whether such persons ought to be pu• … shed? It is a question, whether the supreme Ma• … strate has power to impose on any man's Consci• … ce, in disputable matters,
whither such Persons ought to be pu• … shed? It is a question, whither the supreme Ma• … Strate has power to impose on any Man's Consci• … ce, in disputable matters,
when persons cannot • … e the lawfulness of them? And 'tis a question, • … hether or no, inferiour Magistrates ought to ex• … ute such Laws, notwithstanding their Oaths? • … r if it be sinful, Oaths must not be bonds of • … iquity.
when Persons cannot • … e the lawfulness of them? And it's a question, • … hither or no, inferior Magistrates ought to ex• … ute such Laws, notwithstanding their Oaths? • … r if it be sinful, Oaths must not be bonds of • … iquity.
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Whereas the case before us is plain. • … here is no dispute, whether profligate sinners, • … ho break God's law and Man's too, ought to be • … nished? And therefore I would humbly recom• … lend this to the Magistrate's zeal; that he would • … ow be as zealous in punishing these,
Whereas the case before us is plain. • … Here is no dispute, whither profligate Sinners, • … ho break God's law and Man's too, ought to be • … nished? And Therefore I would humbly recom• … lend this to the Magistrate's zeal; that he would • … owe be as zealous in punishing these,
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Blessed art thou O Land, when thy King is the Son of Nobles, and thy Princes eat in due season, f• … strength and not for drunkenness, Eccl. 10.17. Whe• … thy Magistrates are just and sober;
Blessed art thou Oh Land, when thy King is the Son of Nobles, and thy Princes eat in due season, f• … strength and not for Drunkenness, Ecclesiastes 10.17. Whe• … thy Magistrates Are just and Sobrium;
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What is it that should make us thus back• … ward? Are not the vices we are called on to len• … our assistance for the suppressing of, condemne• … by us all? Who can deny,
What is it that should make us thus back• … ward? are not the vices we Are called on to len• … our assistance for the suppressing of, condemne• … by us all? Who can deny,
but that swearing, sabbath-breaking, drunkenness and whoredom ar• … crying iniquities, that deserve punishment? Ye• … who is there, of those that are so forward to prosecute their neighbours,
but that swearing, Sabbath-breaking, Drunkenness and whoredom ar• … crying iniquities, that deserve punishment? Ye• … who is there, of those that Are so forward to prosecute their neighbours,
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It • … as been the grief of my soul to see how difficult 〈 ◊ 〉 is to engage some Ministers, to put to their as•• … sting hand, in promoting this work of Reforma• … ion.
It • … as been the grief of my soul to see how difficult 〈 ◊ 〉 is to engage Some Ministers, to put to their as•• … sting hand, in promoting this work of Reforma• … ion.
but i• … God's cause to have no heart, in some of the sub• … tantial points of Religion to be as dead as a stone, what is it but the height of hypocrisie? Our Sa• … iour himself has decided this case.
but i• … God's cause to have no heart, in Some of the sub• … tantial points of Religion to be as dead as a stone, what is it but the height of hypocrisy? Our Sa• … iour himself has decided this case.
and • … as denounced a woe against them, who keep 〈 ◊ 〉 • … other about smaller matters, such as Ceremoni• … 〈 ◊ 〉 of Man's making, mint, anice, cummin;
and • … as denounced a woe against them, who keep 〈 ◊ 〉 • … other about smaller matters, such as Ceremoni• … 〈 ◊ 〉 of Man's making, mint, anice, cummin;
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Shall the men of the world, 〈 ◊ 〉 different Interests, unite their forces, to prom• … one common and general design? Yea, let me a• … shall the Devils themselves,
Shall the men of the world, 〈 ◊ 〉 different Interests, unite their forces, to prom• … one Common and general Design? Yea, let me a• … shall the Devils themselves,
as I have shewn el• … where, (see my late Treatise, Man's Sinfulness a• … Misery by Nature, p. 145.) unite and agree, to ca• … on one common Interest, against Christ and his Kin• … dom? And shall not Christians, shall not Ministe• … unite in opposing the Interest of Satan, by ende• … vouring the suppression of vice and prophaness Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in Askelon;
as I have shown el• … where, (see my late Treatise, Man's Sinfulness a• … Misery by Nature, p. 145.) unite and agree, to ca• … on one Common Interest, against christ and his Kin• … dom? And shall not Christians, shall not Ministe• … unite in opposing the Interest of Satan, by ende• … vouring the suppression of vice and profaneness Tell it not in Gaza, publish it not in Ashkelon;
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let n• … the Papists hear of it, lest these uncircumcised Ph• … listins rejoyce, who know that when we a• … throughly debaucht, we are then fit for any Rel• … gion,
let n• … the Papists hear of it, lest these uncircumcised Ph• … listins rejoice, who know that when we a• … thoroughly debauched, we Are then fit for any Rel• … Gion,
The Snuffers of the Sanctuary were 〈 ◊ 〉 be of pure gold, Exod. 25.38. A Ceremony • … as one has lately noted) significative of this, • … nong other truths;
The Snuffers of the Sanctuary were 〈 ◊ 〉 be of pure gold, Exod 25.38. A Ceremony • … as one has lately noted) significative of this, • … nong other truths;
(3.) Lastly, if after rebuke he continues obsti• … ate, and other ways will not reclaim him, gi•• … • … nformation against him to the Magistrate, that so 〈 ◊ 〉 • … ay be brought to condign punishment.
(3.) Lastly, if After rebuke he continues obsti• … ate, and other ways will not reclaim him, gi•• … • … nformation against him to the Magistrate, that so 〈 ◊ 〉 • … ay be brought to condign punishment.
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that is godly, and a Scripture-du• … Lev. 5.1. Deut. 17.4, 5. Perhaps you meet with some trouble and repro• … by giving Informations, and by endeavouring 〈 ◊ 〉 reform others. Well, be it so:
that is godly, and a Scripture-du• … Lev. 5.1. Deuteronomy 17.4, 5. Perhaps you meet with Some trouble and repro• … by giving Informations, and by endeavouring 〈 ◊ 〉 reform Others. Well, be it so:
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Is it not our du• … to deny our selves in some cases? Can we be Ch•• … stians without self-denial? Pray see Mat. 24.16. Who knows, but you by your zeal, may ke• … off God's judgments from the land? Did not Ph• … nehas turn away God's wrath from the Childre• … of Israel? Is it not recorded for the incourag• … ment of others? Num. 25.11. Remember, that it is the Cause of God. Ho• … zealous were the wicked in time past in persecutin• … the godly for matter of duty;
Is it not our du• … to deny our selves in Some cases? Can we be Ch•• … stians without self-denial? Pray see Mathew 24.16. Who knows, but you by your zeal, may ke• … off God's Judgments from the land? Did not Ph• … nehas turn away God's wrath from the Childre• … of Israel? Is it not recorded for the incourag• … meant of Others? Num. 25.11. remember, that it is the Cause of God. Ho• … zealous were the wicked in time passed in persecutin• … the godly for matter of duty;
in hunting them a• … Partridges on the Mountains, sparing no cos• … time or pains? And shall their zeal, in a ba• … cause, wherein they did the Devil's works, ou• … doe yours in the cause of God, wherein God honour and glory is concerned?
in hunting them a• … Partridges on the Mountains, sparing no cos• … time or pains? And shall their zeal, in a ba• … cause, wherein they did the Devil's works, ou• … do yours in the cause of God, wherein God honour and glory is concerned?
If Magistrates, Ministers and p•• … • … ate Christians would each do their duty, a• … new themselves zealous for God against vice, 〈 … 〉 hearty promoting of the present Reformatio• … were an easy thing to drive sin into corners, 〈 ◊ 〉 • … lear our Towns of whoremasters, drunkar• … • … rophane swearers and sabbath-breakers and 〈 ◊ 〉 • … ring Religion and a shew of Godliness into 〈 ◊ 〉 • … ute.
If Magistrates, Ministers and p•• … • … ate Christians would each do their duty, a• … new themselves zealous for God against vice, 〈 … 〉 hearty promoting of the present Reformatio• … were an easy thing to drive since into corners, 〈 ◊ 〉 • … lear our Towns of whoremasters, drunkar• … • … rophane swearers and Sabbath breakers and 〈 ◊ 〉 • … ring Religion and a show of Godliness into 〈 ◊ 〉 • … ute.
