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A78214 The practical Christian: or, A summary view of the chief heads of practical divinity in order to the begetting, preserving, and increasing the life and power of godliness in the hearts and lives of professors; laid down in a plain and succinct manner, by way of meditation. Drawn up, and principally intended for the use and benefit of the citizens of Exeter; and especially those that were his peculiar flock. By J.B. once their pastor. Bartlet, John, fl. 1662. 1670 (1670) Wing B983A; ESTC R229515 180,069 335

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god_n let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o and_o be_v all_o along_o at_o his_o command_n and_o service_n attend_v on_o he_o in_o his_o birth_n life_n death_n resurrection_n ascention_n and_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n as_o you_o may_v see_v clear_o in_o read_v the_o gospel_n luke_n 1.13_o &_o 22.43_o &_o 24.5_o 6._o act_n 1.10_o 11._o mat._n 8.38_o &_o 13.49_o 3._o they_o minister_v to_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n in_o life_n and_o death_n and_o after_o death_n 1._o in_o life_n they_o minister_v both_o to_o the_o welfare_n of_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o watch_v over_o they_o and_o protect_v they_o from_o evil_a psal_n 34.7_o psal_n 91.10_o 11._o instruct_v and_o direct_v quicken_a encourage_v and_o comfort_v they_o in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a dan._n 8.16_o 17._o dan._n 9.12_o gen._n 24.7_o gen._n 32.1_o isa_n 6.6_o 7._o rev._n 22.9_o 2._o in_o death_n they_o be_v about_o their_o bed_n refresh_v they_o in_o 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on_o earth_n have_v so_o glorious_a a_o guard_n as_o every_o saint_n even_o the_o poor_a have_v every_o day_n and_o night_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v still_o admire_v and_o adore_v this_o wonderful_a love_n of_o god_n and_o say_v lord_n what_o be_v man_n and_o i_o among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v honour_v i_o so_o far_o as_o to_o give_v thy_o angel_n a_o charge_n to_o minister_v to_o i_o and_o watch_v over_o i_o every_o day_n and_o night_n 2._o to_o glory_v in_o this_o privilege_n above_o all_o other_o privilege_n in_o the_o world_n that_o we_o have_v such_o high_a and_o excellent_a creature_n to_o minister_v to_o we_o and_o to_o be_v our_o guardian_n if_o man_n have_v a_o great_a and_o long_a train_n at_o theit_n heel_n of_o great_a and_o noble_a person_n in_o silk_n and_o satin_n and_o golden_a chain_n how_o do_v they_o run_v after_o they_o and_o gaze_v upon_o they_o whereas_o alas_o all_o this_o bravery_n be_v but_o beggary_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o those_o 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