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A89032 Good company being a collection of various, serious, pious meditations; Christian experiences, sayings, sentences; useful for instruction, consolation and confirmation. / By John Melvin, M.A. preacher of the word at Udimer in Sussex. Melvin, John, M.A. 1659 (1659) Wing M1656; Thomason E2124_1; ESTC R210169 44,421 139

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draw_v near_o to_o christ_n in_o affection_n and_o conversation_n 25._o holy_a practice_n make_v grace_n visible_a and_o bring_v out_o from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o life_n 26._o a_o parent_n may_v put_v money_n in_o a_o child_n purse_n but_o he_o can_v put_v grace_n in_o his_o heart_n 27._o prayer_n which_o require_v a_o holy_a heart_n many_o time_n make_v a_o holy_a heart_n 28._o none_o can_v come_v at_o the_o spirit_n of_o another_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 29._o moderate_a refresh_v and_o recreation_n may_v well_o become_v holy_a man_n 30._o the_o care_n of_o parent_n ought_v to_o live_v as_o long_o as_o they_o and_o their_o child_n live_v together_o 31._o child_n when_v grow_v in_o year_n must_v not_o think_v they_o have_v out-grown_a obedience_n and_o honour_n to_o their_o parent_n 32._o the_o special_a care_n of_o a_o holy_a father_n be_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n 33._o such_o parent_n who_o care_n be_v only_o to_o make_v their_o child_n great_a not_o good_a in_o this_o world_n be_v themselves_o the_o devil_n child_n 34._o grace_n be_v very_o attractive_a it_o desire_v to_o draw_v other_o into_o fellowship_n 35._o he_o that_o do_v ill_a by_o thy_o advice_n the_o ill_a shall_v be_v reckon_v unto_o thou_o 36._o all_o holy_a duty_n call_v upon_o we_o all_o for_o a_o holy_a preparation_n 37._o it_o be_v seldom_o the_o duty_n sanctify_v we_o unless_o we_o be_v sanctify_v for_o the_o duty_n 38._o it_o be_v very_o bad_a to_o make_v a_o preparation_n and_o then_o to_o put_v off_o or_o neglect_v the_o duty_n 39_o it_o be_v god_n due_a and_o our_o duty_n to_o give_v god_n the_o morning_n the_o first_o and_o best_a part_n of_o the_o day_n 40._o as_o the_o morning_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o muse_n so_o to_o the_o grace_n it_o be_v the_o best_a pray_v time_n 41._o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o let_v sin_n lie_v upon_o our_o conscience_n unrepented_a 42._o he_o that_o have_v guilt_n upon_o his_o soul_n have_v a_o fire_n in_o his_o soul_n 43._o 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