The church-sleeper awakened, or A discourse on Act. 20. 9. being the substance of two sermons composed and preached at Corke in Ireland. / By Joseph Eyres master of arts, and a servant of God in the Gospel of his son.
THE Apostle Paul, after much toilsome travel, and various agitations is now at Troas, a City in the lesser Asia; where not having long time to tarry, (for he made it his design (if possible) to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost;
THE Apostle Paul, After much toilsome travel, and various agitations is now At Troas, a city in the lesser Asia; where not having long time to tarry, (for he made it his Design (if possible) to be At Jerusalem the day of Pentecost;
and much ground was to be trod, and many places to be passed thorough, and something for the furtherance of the Gospel, to be dispatched in those places, ere he could get thither) he is resolved to do as much good as he can in a little time.
and much ground was to be trod, and many places to be passed through, and something for the furtherance of the Gospel, to be dispatched in those places, ere he could get thither) he is resolved to do as much good as he can in a little time.
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The Disciples, or the owners of the way of the Christian Religion, being on the First Day of the Week met together in order to the hearing of the Word,
The Disciples, or the owners of the Way of the Christian Religion, being on the First Day of the Week met together in order to the hearing of the Word,
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and partaking of the Ordinance of the Supper, Paul continued his discourse until midnight, being hereunto incouraged and urged: 1. By the peoples raised and unwearied attention. 2. By his own resolution to depart on the morrow, ver. 7. In these Primitive Times the Lord was wont to accompany the word of his mouth with the wonderful works of his hand;
and partaking of the Ordinance of the Supper, Paul continued his discourse until midnight, being hereunto encouraged and urged: 1. By the peoples raised and unwearied attention. 2. By his own resolution to depart on the morrow, ver. 7. In these Primitive Times the Lord was wont to accompany the word of his Mouth with the wondered works of his hand;
and therefore invaded with puzling Objections. 3. Destructive to the interests of the flesh, and therefore assaulted with a keen and desperate opposition, not only from without, but also from within.
and Therefore invaded with puzzling Objections. 3. Destructive to the interests of the Flesh, and Therefore assaulted with a keen and desperate opposition, not only from without, but also from within.
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But the Lord had mercy on him, and did not only awaken but revive. This young man was quite tired out with Pauls protracted, and uninterrupted discourse;
But the Lord had mercy on him, and did not only awaken but revive. This young man was quite tired out with Paul's protracted, and uninterrupted discourse;
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which being spun out to an unexpected length, deep sleep seizes on him, and he fals from such an heighth, that there remains nought else of the man, but a breathless trunk.
which being spun out to an unexpected length, deep sleep seizes on him, and he falls from such an height, that there remains nought Else of the man, but a breathless trunk.
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Others again entertain the word with a slighting unbelief, peevish contradictions, and a desperate, declared resolution, not to stoop to its authority,
Others again entertain the word with a slighting unbelief, peevish contradictions, and a desperate, declared resolution, not to stoop to its Authority,
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In the prosecution of the Point in hand, I shall only do these two things. 1. I shall propose severall considerations by way of diswasion from the sin,
In the prosecution of the Point in hand, I shall only do these two things. 1. I shall propose several considerations by Way of dissuasion from the since,
yet surely he is in the Assemblies of the Saints especially present. Exod. 20.24. In all places where I record my name, I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
yet surely he is in the Assemblies of the Saints especially present. Exod 20.24. In all places where I record my name, I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
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and lie prostrate, should awaken you even to astonishment and consternation, and keep your eyes open beyond all possibility of putting them together. 2. His Omniscience:
and lie prostrate, should awaken you even to astonishment and consternation, and keep your eyes open beyond all possibility of putting them together. 2. His Omniscience:
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The Lord is in his holy Temple, the Lords throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, and his eyelids try the children of men, Psal. 11.4. He beholds the frame of your souls, and takes exact notice of the posture of your bodies.
The Lord is in his holy Temple, the lords throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, and his eyelids try the children of men, Psalm 11.4. He beholds the frame of your Souls, and Takes exact notice of the posture of your bodies.
What servant would dare to sleep, whilsth is Master stands by and looks on? One sleepy Hearer cannot scape Gods observation in the most condensed and crouded Congregation.
What servant would Dare to sleep, whilsth is Master Stands by and looks on? One sleepy Hearer cannot escape God's observation in the most condensed and crowded Congregation.
now Christ bids them watch and pray; He knew full well, that if they did not watch, neither could they pray, Math. 26.41. 2. To hear him speaking unto you by the Ministery of the Word.
now christ bids them watch and pray; He knew full well, that if they did not watch, neither could they pray, Math. 26.41. 2. To hear him speaking unto you by the Ministry of the Word.
Secondly, you are in the presence of the Angels, who are wont to frequent the solemn and sacred Assemblies of the Saints, (which seems proveable from 1 Cor. 11.10.) and to take notice of any disorders in sacred Conventions.
Secondly, you Are in the presence of the Angels, who Are wont to frequent the solemn and sacred Assemblies of the Saints, (which seems provable from 1 Cor. 11.10.) and to take notice of any disorders in sacred Conventions.
Besides, the Angels do with much wonder and delight make inspection into the profound Mysteries of the Gospel, manifested and made known to and by the Church, 1 Pet. 1.12. if you did so too, you would not be possessed with such a spirit of slumber as you are.
Beside, the Angels do with much wonder and delight make inspection into the profound Mysteres of the Gospel, manifested and made known to and by the Church, 1 Pet. 1.12. if you did so too, you would not be possessed with such a Spirit of slumber as you Are.
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Any publick Assembly, especially of Saints, and they ingaged in a worke of the highest nature, requires an aweful and respective behaviour in such as do attend it.
Any public Assembly, especially of Saints, and they engaged in a work of the highest nature, requires an awful and respective behaviour in such as do attend it.
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Besides, the Church is an orderly Society; all things in it, should be done decently and in order, 1 Cor. 14.10. Whilst one is singing, another should not be snoring.
Beside, the Church is an orderly Society; all things in it, should be done decently and in order, 1 Cor. 14.10. While one is singing, Another should not be snoring.
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Now we are commanded to be fervent in spirit, whilst we serve the Lord, Rom. 12.11. It becomes not Gods servants of any, to be of a drouzy disposition;
Now we Are commanded to be fervent in Spirit, while we serve the Lord, Rom. 12.11. It becomes not God's Servants of any, to be of a drowsy disposition;
Christ did watch and pray in the Garden; the Disciples should have done so too, and have kept him company, Matth. 26.40. It was a patheticall expostulation that of Christ, Could you not watch with me one houre? q. d.
christ did watch and pray in the Garden; the Disciples should have done so too, and have kept him company, Matthew 26.40. It was a pathetical expostulation that of christ, Could you not watch with me one hour? q. worser.
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Me thinks it should not be such a tiresome task and intollerable. The service of God doth deservedly require the utmost ardour and intenseness of spirit;
Me thinks it should not be such a tiresome task and intolerable. The service of God does deservedly require the utmost ardour and intenseness of Spirit;
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We should hearken to the word of God, as for our lives, for it is our life, Deut. 32.46, 47. VVhat a man doth for his life, he will do with the utmost vigour and vivacity.
We should harken to the word of God, as for our lives, for it is our life, Deuteronomy 32.46, 47. What a man does for his life, he will do with the utmost vigour and vivacity.
Not a word passeth unobserved by him, he doth with much greediness of attention hearken to the Evidence of VVitnesses, Verdict of the Jury, Sentence of the Judge;
Not a word passes unobserved by him, he does with much greediness of attention harken to the Evidence of VVitnesses, Verdict of the Jury, Sentence of the Judge;
How contentedly will you refrain from eating, drinking, sleeping all the day long, nay and a great part of the night too, provided the merry penny may be coming in thewhiles.
How contentedly will you refrain from eating, drinking, sleeping all the day long, nay and a great part of the night too, provided the merry penny may be coming in thewhiles.
The eye that is full of adultery, doth not sleep in the Congregation, but is continually roving about to find out objects for a foul and frothy fancy to work upon;
The eye that is full of adultery, does not sleep in the Congregation, but is continually roving about to find out objects for a foul and frothy fancy to work upon;
The Adulterer will be waking, and walking abroad in the dark and black night, that so he may give his Drab a meeting, Prov. 7.9. Ahab lies tossing and tumbling upon his bed, and cannot take any rest, untill he be possessed of Naboths Vineyard, 1 King. 21.4.
The Adulterer will be waking, and walking abroad in the dark and black night, that so he may give his Drab a meeting, Curae 7.9. Ahab lies tossing and tumbling upon his Bed, and cannot take any rest, until he be possessed of Naboth's Vineyard, 1 King. 21.4.
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and Bacchanalian Roysters of the times, to spend whole dayes and nights in quaffing, carousing, gaming, &c. They have not the least lust to sleep in the midst of so much mirth, Musick, and madness.
and Bacchanalian Roisters of the times, to spend Whole days and nights in quaffing, carousing, gaming, etc. They have not the least lust to sleep in the midst of so much mirth, Music, and madness.
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He knows of what fatall consequence it is unto his kingdome, for people to hearken unto the word of life, which is as an hammer to knock off the bolts from the galled feet of his chained Captives:
He knows of what fatal consequence it is unto his Kingdom, for people to harken unto the word of life, which is as an hammer to knock off the bolts from the galled feet of his chained Captives:
and therefore he endevours by all wayes and means imaginable to distract, divert, and take you off from the present work and business that is before you.
and Therefore he endeavours by all ways and means imaginable to distract, divert, and take you off from the present work and business that is before you.
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8. You may out-sleep that truth wherein you are neerly concerned, and which if attended to, might prove successfully instrumentall for your conversion, consolation.
8. You may outsleep that truth wherein you Are nearly concerned, and which if attended to, might prove successfully instrumental for your conversion, consolation.
There is no one truth to be slighted, disregarded; but surely those truths that reach your particular condition, should be entertained with exactest observation.
There is no one truth to be slighted, disregarded; but surely those truths that reach your particular condition, should be entertained with Exactest observation.
You know not at what time that medicine will be administred that is most likely to cure those spirituall maladies and distempers that you labour under,
You know not At what time that medicine will be administered that is most likely to cure those spiritual maladies and distempers that you labour under,
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now if you should be sleeping, when these things are pathetically and powerfully spoken to, you may still live in the practise of that sin, in the neglect of that duty;
now if you should be sleeping, when these things Are pathetically and powerfully spoken to, you may still live in the practice of that since, in the neglect of that duty;
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the last Chapter that you shall reade; the last Sermon that you shall hear: it behoves you therefore with utmost industry to improve the present opportunity:
the last Chapter that you shall read; the last Sermon that you shall hear: it behoves you Therefore with utmost industry to improve the present opportunity:
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you do not know whether ever you may hear that voice again behind you, saying unto you, This is the way, walk in it, shut not your eyes against the light that now shines,
you do not know whither ever you may hear that voice again behind you, saying unto you, This is the Way, walk in it, shut not your eyes against the Light that now shines,
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You that do not attentively hearken to what the Minister hath to say unto you, may be suddenly struck dead in the place, snatcht out of your seats, dragged to Christs Tribunal,
You that do not attentively harken to what the Minister hath to say unto you, may be suddenly struck dead in the place, snatched out of your seats, dragged to Christ Tribunal,
The smoke of wicked mens torment ascendeth up for ever and ever, and they have no rest day nor night, Rev. 14.11. You that can so confidently sleep in the Church, shall not be able to sleep in the fiery lake:
The smoke of wicked men's torment Ascendeth up for ever and ever, and they have no rest day nor night, Rev. 14.11. You that can so confidently sleep in the Church, shall not be able to sleep in the fiery lake:
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and for many nights together have been full of tossings to and fro until the dawning of the day? But O! how transcendently and surpassingly welcome would a minutes rest and repose be to those, who for millions of years have been rosting and roaring in the everlasting flames? But alas! it cannot be.
and for many nights together have been full of tossings to and from until the dawning of the day? But OH! how transcendently and surpassingly welcome would a minutes rest and repose be to those, who for millions of Years have been roasting and roaring in the everlasting flames? But alas! it cannot be.
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Who but a fool and a mad man would for a little present sinfull ease and rest, plunge himself into an intollerable, restless state and condition that knows no end!
Who but a fool and a mad man would for a little present sinful ease and rest, plunge himself into an intolerable, restless state and condition that knows no end!
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Having thus dispatched the considerations by way of motive, I now come unto the directions by way of remedy and prevention of this sinfull distemper declared against.
Having thus dispatched the considerations by Way of motive, I now come unto the directions by Way of remedy and prevention of this sinful distemper declared against.
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Labour to see him by the eye of Faith, who is invisible to the eye of sense. Being not aware before whom we are, and with whom we have to do, we are the more easily overtaken.
Labour to see him by the eye of Faith, who is invisible to the eye of sense. Being not aware before whom we Are, and with whom we have to do, we Are the more Easily overtaken.
If this laudable course were generally and duly observed, Truths delivered would better be remembred, and the unhansome inconvenience of sleeping in Church Assemblies would be prevented.
If this laudable course were generally and duly observed, Truths Delivered would better be remembered, and the unhandsome inconvenience of sleeping in Church Assemblies would be prevented.
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It's reported of the Scots, by those who have been present at their Assemblies, that when the Preacher names a place of Scripture, the people presently and nimbly turn to it,
It's reported of the Scots, by those who have been present At their Assemblies, that when the Preacher names a place of Scripture, the people presently and nimbly turn to it,
so that there is heard in the Congregation a rushing noise or sound, like the fluttering of a mighty flock of birds, that are hastily rising, and getting upon the wing.
so that there is herd in the Congregation a rushing noise or found, like the fluttering of a mighty flock of Birds, that Are hastily rising, and getting upon the wing.
and Masters of Families, to provide for the instruction of their children, and servants, that so they may be able to discern a difference betwixt a Bible,
and Masters of Families, to provide for the instruction of their children, and Servants, that so they may be able to discern a difference betwixt a bible,
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Flatter not your selves with a vain conceit, that your extraordinary, and almost invincible proneness to sleep, by reason of your natural temper, shall hold you excused,
Flatter not your selves with a vain conceit, that your extraordinary, and almost invincible proneness to sleep, by reason of your natural temper, shall hold you excused,
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If there be no no remedy but you must needs take a nap in the day time (which some can hardly refrain, being thereto necessitated by a continued custome) it's better you should do it in private, then in publick.
If there be no no remedy but you must needs take a nap in the day time (which Some can hardly refrain, being thereto necessitated by a continued custom) it's better you should do it in private, then in public.
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When you perceive in your selves an inclination to nod, and that a soft slumber begins to seise upon you, presently start up as one astonish'd at the apprehension of some grand approaching evil;
When you perceive in your selves an inclination to nod, and that a soft slumber begins to seize upon you, presently start up as one astonished At the apprehension of Some grand approaching evil;
Where the heart is overcharged with drunkenness and excess, it produceth sadness, searedness, stupidity, blockishness, inadvertency, forgetfulness, dulness in duty,
Where the heart is overcharged with Drunkenness and excess, it Produceth sadness, searedness, stupidity, blockishness, inadvertency, forgetfulness, dullness in duty,
and a supine negligence in soul-concernments. They that fast much, can watch best. Hence sobriety, and watchfulness are joyned together. 1 Pet. 5.8. Be sober, be vigilant.
and a supine negligence in Soul-concernments. They that fast much, can watch best. Hence sobriety, and watchfulness Are joined together. 1 Pet. 5.8. Be Sobrium, be vigilant.
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the Disciples in the Garden found it so. Luk. 22.45. Griefe contracts the heart, and hinders the egress of spirits to the several Organs in which they move;
the Disciples in the Garden found it so. Luk. 22.45. Grief contracts the heart, and hinders the egress of spirits to the several Organs in which they move;
Gerherd in his Harmony is of the opinion, that Jonah 's profound sleep in the side of the Ship was occasioned by grief, he knowing full well that for his flying from the presence of the Lord, the tempest was raised, and the Ship indangered.
Gerherd in his Harmony is of the opinion, that Jonah is profound sleep in the side of the Ship was occasioned by grief, he knowing full well that for his flying from the presence of the Lord, the tempest was raised, and the Ship endangered.
9. Let your eye be much upon the Minister. It's said of Christs Hearers, Luk. 4.20. That their eyes were fastned on him. A good help against distractions.
9. Let your eye be much upon the Minister. It's said of Christ Hearers, Luk. 4.20. That their eyes were fastened on him. A good help against distractions.
The eyes of servants look unto the hand of their Masters, and the eyes of a Maiden unto the hand of her Mistriss, when some boon and bounty is expected, Psalm 123.2.
The eyes of Servants look unto the hand of their Masters, and the eyes of a Maiden unto the hand of her Mistress, when Some boon and bounty is expected, Psalm 123.2.
If out of a clear sight, and deep sense of our own unworthiness, weakness, wretchedness, we came unto God for supply of wants, assistance in service, satisfaction in doubts, assurance of his love, solace in midst of sorrows,
If out of a clear sighed, and deep sense of our own unworthiness, weakness, wretchedness, we Come unto God for supply of Wants, assistance in service, satisfaction in doubts, assurance of his love, solace in midst of sorrows,
if some bright beam of heavenly light should be darted into the inner man after a dark, dismal, stormy, tempestuous night of temptation, desertion, disconsolation, dejection, it would undoubtedly scatter those clouds of sleep and security that are wont to hang upon our dull and depressed browes.
if Some bright beam of heavenly Light should be darted into the inner man After a dark, dismal, stormy, tempestuous night of temptation, desertion, disconsolation, dejection, it would undoubtedly scatter those Clouds of sleep and security that Are wont to hang upon our dull and depressed brows.
I have read of a gracious woman, who at the Supper-Ordinance, being abundantly refreshed with the joyes of the Spirit, gat home (as she professed) she knew not how;
I have read of a gracious woman, who At the Supper-Ordinance, being abundantly refreshed with the Joys of the Spirit, got home (as she professed) she knew not how;
15. If prone to miscarry in this kind, and to be oppressed with a spiritual lethargy, you shall do well to humble your selves before God with fasting, and prayer:
15. If prove to miscarry in this kind, and to be oppressed with a spiritual lethargy, you shall do well to humble your selves before God with fasting, and prayer:
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possibly this sleepy Divel will not go out, but in the use of such means, which do not infeeble and render unfit for service, but rather strengthen, and exhilarate. FINIS.
possibly this sleepy devil will not go out, but in the use of such means, which do not enfeeble and render unfit for service, but rather strengthen, and exhilarate. FINIS.
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