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A50398
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The young mans guide to blessedness or, seasonable directions for youth in their unconverted state By R. Mayhew minister fo the gospel.
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Mayhew, R. (Richard)
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1677
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Wing M1445; ESTC R221862
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and_o a_o so_o running_n so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v it_o be_v as_o true_a 8.30_o mat._n 24.46_o 1_o co._n 9.24_o act_n 8.30_o there_o be_v a_o so_o reading_z understand_v thou_o what_o thou_o read_v now_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o read_v but_o so_o read_v god_n book_n and_o man_n book_n if_o the_o book_n of_o man_n be_v according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o god_n take_v these_o follow_a direction_n be_v conscientious_a in_o read_v 1._o direct_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o own_o duty_n but_o we_o must_v be_v one_o with_o the_o duty_n which_o we_o own_a it_o be_v not_o cursory_a but_o a_o cordial_a and_o conscientious_a read_a 3.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 3.23_o that_o be_v promise_v for_o a_o advantagiâ—ous_a issue_n whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v it_o hearty_o from_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o very_a soul_n 2._o let_v not_o one_o duty_n justle_v out_o another_o there_o be_v hear_v as_o well_o as_o read_n and_o pray_v as_o well_o as_o hear_n pray_v before_o thoâ—_n read_v and_o pray_v over_o what_o thou_o read_v not_o only_o read_v but_o also_o exhortation_n and_o doctrine_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n anâ—_n with_o the_o same_o breath_n impose_v by_o paul_n upon_o timothy_n give_v thyself_o to_o read_v to_o exhortation_n 4.13_o 1_o tim._n 4.13_o and_o to_o doctrine_n 3._o engage_v the_o spirit_n influence_n and_o impress_n it_o will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n and_o profiâ—_n to_o engage_v in_o this_o work_n without_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o search_v all_o thing_n 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o co._n 2.10_o yea_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n so_o the_o greek_a 4._o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v a_o cabinet_n for_o what_o thou_o read_v jewel_n be_v not_o only_a to_o bâ—_n look_v upon_o but_o also_o to_o be_v lock_v up_o bâ—_n in_o a_o holy_a imitation_n of_o that_o holy_a matronâ—_n who_o keep_v the_o say_n of_o she_o son_n 2.51_o luk._n 2.51_o yea_o of_o heâ—_n saviour_n in_o her_o heart_n 5._o 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to_o those_o that_o â—â—re_v inordinate_o conversant_a about_o they_o but_o to_o the_o text_n remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n now_o remember_v now_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o vulgar_a latin_a â—now_v be_v and_z and_o remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o â—ays_n of_o thy_o youth_n it_o be_v well_o read_v either_o way_n this_o text_n be_v a_o exhortation_n unto_o a_o timelyâ—nd_n â—nd_z youthful_a remember_v of_o god_n and_o so_o â—ook_v like_o a_o inference_n draw_v from_o the_o vanity_n â—f_a childhood_n 11.10_o eccl._n 11.10_o and_o youth_n with_o which_o the_o â—ormer_a chapter_n end_v for_o childhood_n and_o â—outh_n be_v vanity_n remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n wherein_o you_o â—ave_n the_o object_n the_o act_n and_o the_o season_n for_o that_o act_n upon_o thou_o 1._o the_o object_n creator_n or_o creator_n father_n â—on_n and_o spirit_n the_o first_o purpose_v the_o second_o purchase_v the_o three_o 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great_a tribulation_n and_o temptation_n my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o as_o if_o christ_n have_v say_v though_o thy_o barrel_n be_v empty_a mine_n be_v not_o though_o thy_o cruse_n be_v empty_a mine_n be_v not_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o paul_n there_o be_v matter_n enough_o in_o the_o ocean_n though_o thou_o have_v but_o a_o little_a in_o thy_o pitcher_n of_o his_o fullness_n have_v we_o all_o receive_v &_o grace_n for_o grace_n oh_o but_o though_o this_o text_n be_v a_o truth_n 1.16_o jo._n 1.16_o what_o be_v text_n and_o truth_n to_o i_o unless_o i_o this_o text_n obje_v obje_v and_o truth_n be_v make_v to_o christian_n but_o i_o question_v whether_o i_o be_v a_o christian_n there_o must_v be_v the_o application_n of_o a_o promise_n as_o well_o as_o the_o apprehension_n of_o a_o promise_n other_o may_v apply_v themselves_o to_o promise_n but_o christian_n only_o can_v apply_v the_o promise_n to_o themselves_o oh_o i_o question_v whether_o i_o be_v a_o christian_n solu_fw-la solu_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v possible_a for_o christian_n to_o question_v whether_o they_o be_v christian_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a and_o may_v it_o not_o have_v be_v rank_v among_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n that_o john_n john_n the_o baptist_n john_n the_o forerunner_n of_o jesus_n shall_v send_v two_o of_o his_o disciple_n to_o christ_n and_o ask_v be_v thou_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v 3.18_o mat._n 11.23_o lam._n 3.18_o or_o do_v we_o look_v for_o another_o be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o the_o church_n shall_v say_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o hope_n be_v perish_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o the_o church_n shall_v also_o say_v not_o only_o forsake_v but_o forget_v though_o doubt_v be_v sin_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v doubt_v not_o only_a before_o but_o also_o after_o believe_v o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n say_fw-la christ_n to_o peter_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o doubt_v 14.31_o isa_n 49_o 14._o mat._n 14.31_o 2._o a_o true_a christian_n be_v true_o in_o christ_n as_o a_o christian_n be_v from_o christ_n so_o in_o christ_n that_o be_v actual_o in_o christ_n he_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n as_o the_o branch_n be_v one_o with_o the_o vine_n so_o be_v the_o christian_a one_o with_o christ_n as_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o christ_n 2.12_o eph._n 2.12_o at_o that_o time_n you_o be_v without_o christ_n so_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o christ_n but_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 13._o eph._n 2_o 13._o 3._o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n then_o thou_o be_v a_o christian_n the_o disciple_n be_v call_v christian_n first_o in_o antioch_n 26_o act_n 1â—_n 26_o but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o be_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n quest_n quest_n it_o be_v true_a if_o there_o be_v any_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o be_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n 1._o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v under_o the_o teach_n of_o christ_n sol._n sol._n as_o none_o teach_v like_a unto_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o paragon_n and_o prince_n of_o prophet_n so_o those_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v under_o the_o teach_n of_o christ._n 4.21_o eph._n 4.21_o but_o you_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n if_o so_o be_v that_o you_o have_v hear_v he_o and_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o he_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n 2._o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v under_o the_o lead_n of_o christ_n as_o teach_v by_o he_o and_o his_o spirit_n 8.14_o rom_n 8.14_o so_o lead_v by_o he_o and_o his_o spirit_n as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v believe_v once_o it_o be_v say_v upon_o christ_n miracle_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n 2.11_o jo._n 2.11_o that_o his_o disciple_n believe_v on_o he_o 4._o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v observe_v once_o 26.19_o mat._n 26.19_o the_o 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disciple_n which_o lean_v on_o christ_n breast_n as_o look_v 21.20_o io._n 21.20_o so_o lean_v demonstrate_v love_v 9_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v lover_n of_o those_o that_o be_v christ_n by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n 13.35_o io._n 13.35_o if_o you_o have_v love_v one_o to_o another_o but_o as_o i_o do_v begin_v so_o i_o must_v end_v be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o christian_a be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v teach_v by_o christ_n and_o lead_v by_o christ_n do_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o obey_v christ_n do_v persevere_v in_o the_o way_n and_o worship_n of_o christ_n be_v faithful_a to_o christ_n and_o fruitful_a before_o christ_n be_v a_o l_o ver_fw-la of_o christ_n and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v christ_n then_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o this_o well_o then_o manifest_a a_o holy_a and_o a_o heavenly_a triumph_n for_o there_o be_v a_o sufficiency_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n for_o thou_o under_o all_o thy_o trouble_n and_o 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