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A62047 The fading of the flesh and flourishing of faith, or, One cast for eternity with the only way to throw it vvell : as also the gracious persons incomparable portion / by George Swinnock ... Swinnock, George, 1627-1673. 1662 (1662) Wing S6275; ESTC R15350 123,794 220

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comfort_n against_o our_o own_o death_n p._n 182._o to_o familiarize_v death_n be_v one_o mean_n of_o die_v with_o comfort_n p._n 92_o e._n godly_a man_n be_v apt_a to_o envy_v prosperous_a wicked_a man_n p._n 3_o 4._o the_o cure_n of_o envy_n p._n 5_o 6._o god_n a_o eternal_a good_n p._n 119_o 131._o when_o a_o christian_n evidence_n for_o heaven_n be_v clear_a he_o die_v with_o the_o more_o comfort_n p._n 85._o f._n i'faith_o necessary_a p._n 62_o 63._o flesh_n no_o fit_a judge_n of_o god_n providence_n p._n 8._o flesh_n why_o put_v for_o corrupt_a nature_n ibid._n man_n folly_n in_o provide_v for_o the_o flesh_n p._n 23_o 24._o g._n god_n a_o christian_n strength_n p._n 10._o god_n a_o christian_n comfort_n p._n 105_o 106._o god_n a_o christian_n happiness_n p._n 106._o 107._o god_n a_o perfect_a good_a p._n 108._o god_n the_o christian_n defence_n p._n 109_o 110_o 111._o god_n a_o suitable_a good_a p._n 115_o 116_o 117._o god_n a_o eternal_a good_a p._n 119._o god_n the_o saint_n peculiar_a good_a p._n 120._o god_n great_a condescension_n to_o sinner_n p._n 77._o who_o be_v a_o godly_a man_n p._n 140._o to_o 143._o choose_v god_n for_o thy_o portion_n p._n 147._o god_n vide_fw-la portion_n h._n happiness_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 114._o wherein_o the_o happiness_n of_o man_n consist_v vide_fw-la god_n hell_n its_o extremity_n and_o eternity_n p._n 136_o to_o 139._o humiliation_n necessary_a p._n 69_o 70._o i._o ignorance_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n love_n to_o the_o world_n and_o his_o neglect_n of_o god_n justification_n p._n 62._o k._n knowledge_n of_o god_n requisite_a in_o all_o that_o will_v choose_v he_o for_o their_o portion_n p._n 151_o 152_o 153._o l._n saint_n sick_a of_o love_n to_o god_n p._n 8_o 9_o christ_n to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o p._n 78_o 79._o p._n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o saint_n portion_n p._n 7_o 11_o 105_o 139._o why_o god_n the_o best_a portion_n vide_fw-la god_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o the_o worldling_n portion_n p._n 127._o the_o sinner_n portion_n be_v poor_a ibid._n it_o be_v pierce_v p._n 128_o 129._o it_o be_v perish_v p._n 130_o 131._o character_n of_o those_o that_o have_v god_n for_o their_o portion_n p._n 139._o they_o be_v know_v by_o their_o desire_n after_o god_n p._n 141._o their_o delight_n in_o god_n p._n 142._o their_o endeavour_n for_o god_n p._n 143._o god_n be_v a_o satisfy_a portion_n p._n 158._o a_o sanctify_a portion_n p._n 165._o a_o universal_a portion_n p._n 168._o a_o eternal_a portion_n p._n 171._o portion_n vide_fw-la god_n prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n a_o stumble_a block_n to_o the_o godly_a p._n 3._o the_o cause_n of_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a p._n 5._o saint_n have_v a_o propriety_n in_o god_n psalm_n of_o david_n famous_a p._n 2._o s_o saint_n gain_v by_o death_n vide_fw-la death_n scripture_n famous_a for_o their_o verity_n p._n 1._o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o death_n vide_fw-la death_n the_o misery_n of_o sinner_n at_o death_n p._n 49_o 50_o 51._o the_o difference_n between_o a_o sinner_n and_o a_o saint_n in_o affliction_n p._n 123_o to_o 127._o god_n woo_v sinner_n p._n 73_o 74._o sinner_n warn_v to_o prepare_v for_o death_n p._n 29_o 30._o folly_n of_o man_n in_o neglect_v their_o soul_n p._n 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o saint_n must_v labour_v to_o die_v with_o courage_n &_o comfort_n p._n 63._o t._n time_n present_a to_o be_v husband_v well_o p._n 40._o man_n ought_v to_o try_v themselves_o p._n 139._o death_n will_v try_v man_n to_o purpose_n p._n 47_o 48_o v._n understanding_n of_o man_n satisfy_v only_o with_o god_n the_o supreme_a truth_n p._n 163._o w._n will_v only_o satisfy_v with_o god_n the_o chief_a good_n p._n 164._o worldly_n comfort_n unsatisfy_v p._n 159_o 160._o poor_a p._n 127._o uncertain_a p._n 119_o 120._o the_o world_n be_v defile_v p._n 166._o errata_fw-la page_n 13._o line_n 16._o for_o unto_o read_v into_o p._n 41._o l._n 12._o for_o demetrius_n aster_n r._n demetrius_n afer_n p._n 48._o l._n 9_o for_o fool_n r._n foe_n p._n 62._o l._n ult_n he_o seem_v to_o every_o person_n r._n he_o seem_v to_o say_v to_o every_o person_n p._n 67._o l._n 14._o for_o linger_a r._n linger_v p._n 106._o l._n 26._o for_o that_o pipe_n r._n the_o pipe_n of_o it_o p._n 108._o l._n 11._o for_o strength_n r._n stream_n p._n 123._o l._n 15._o for_o no_o to_o cover_v r._n no_o cover_n p._n 126._o l._n 1._o add_v when_o other_o bird_n be_v in_o want_n p._n 139._o l._n 15._o for_o his_o own_o provide_v r._n provide_v for_o his_o own_o p._n 149._o l._n 8._o for_o wise_o r._n vile_o
5.17_o when_o a_o few_o leaf_n blow_v off_o his_o comfort_n be_v he_o have_v the_o fruit_n and_o the_o tree_n still_o as_o a_o man_n worth_a million_o he_o can_v rejoice_v though_o he_o lose_v some_o mite_n 103._o pliny_n nat._n hist_o lib._n 2_o cap._n 103._o in_o the_o salentine_n country_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o a_o lake_n brimful_a put_v in_o never_o so_o much_o it_o run_v not_o over_o draw_v out_o what_o you_o can_v it_o be_v still_o full_a such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o christian_a he_o have_v never_o too_o much_o and_o take_v away_o what_o you_o will_v have_v god_n he_o be_v still_o full_a augustine_n out_o of_o varro_n allege_v 288._o several_a opinion_n about_o happiness_n but_o those_o philosopher_n be_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n i_o shall_v clear_o prove_v the_o strength_n of_o man_n happiness_n to_o flow_v from_o another_o spring_n chap._n x._o god_n must_v needs_o be_v man_n happiness_n because_o he_o be_v a_o alsufficient_a good_n there_o be_v 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