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A75682 The holy breathings of a devout soul, in meditations, contemplations, and prayers Arundell, Thomas, fl. 1662. 1695 (1695) Wing A3899A; ESTC R43604 219,215 491

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124._o god_n he_o wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a to_o bring_v deliverance_n to_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n as_o they_o wait_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o deliverance_n 125._o thus_o be_v our_o god_n good_a gracious_a and_o merciful_a sympathize_v with_o we_o in_o our_o affliction_n as_o well_o as_o in_o our_o comfort_n 126._o thus_o be_v our_o god_n a_o most_o gracious_a god_n the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n always_o do_v good_a never_o weary_a repent_v or_o stand_v still_o 127._o his_o fountain_n of_o love_n favour_n grace_n and_o mercy_n be_v not_o only_o always_o open_a for_o we_o but_o always_o run_v over_o flow_v out_o to_o run_v into_o we_o he_o be_v abundant_a in_o love_a kindness_n yea_o his_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v always_o do_v good_a he_o will_v that_o we_o will_v always_o ask_v that_o he_o may_v always_o give_v 128._o it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o impossible_a to_o be_v weary_a speak_v unto_o god_n when_o that_o we_o have_v his_o spirit_n or_o to_o be_v weary_a hear_n of_o he_o speak_v to_o we_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n 129._o his_o word_n be_v as_o the_o dropping_n of_o honey_n the_o sweet_a of_o all_o sweet_n sweet_a much_o by_o much_o than_o the_o honey_n or_o the_o honeycomb_n 130._o the_o soul_n of_o a_o right_a christian_a of_o a_o true_a believer_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v desire_v more_o favour_n than_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o speak_v free_o unto_o god_n be_v fit_v by_o he_o and_o teach_v by_o his_o spirit_n what_o to_o speak_v for_o than_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o hear_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o he_o again_o a_o answer_n of_o peace_n 131._o if_o it_o be_v so_o delightful_a
thou_o and_o what_o be_v there_o on_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o all_o other_o joy_n be_v false_a joy_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a toy_n for_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o only_o with_o thou_o be_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n and_o everlasting_a pleasure_n be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n 169._o ah_o lord_n our_o god_n thou_o be_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o without_o thy_o presence_n the_o best_a and_o the_o great_a thing_n be_v nothing_o to_o that_o soul_n that_o know_v thou_o what_o thou_o be_v 170._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n the_o sweet_a of_o all_o sweet_n the_o light_n of_o the_o light_n the_o glory_n and_o the_o bliss_n in_o glory_n as_o in_o thy_o presence_n be_v all_o joy_n so_o in_o thy_o absence_n be_v all_o sorrow_n to_o all_o soul_n that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v manifest_v thyself_o therefore_o the_o angel_n those_o glorious_a know_v creature_n endeavour_v to_o pry_v into_o all_o thy_o mystery_n such_o a_o endless_a and_o bottomless_a delight_n there_o be_v in_o they_o all_o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o very_a lest_o of_o all_o 171._o this_o indeed_o be_v such_o a_o high_a and_o glorious_a mount_n from_o which_o we_o may_v just_o desire_v never_o to_o come_v down_o but_o to_o have_v there_o our_o abide_a place_n a_o tabernacle_n to_o dwell_v in_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o not_o only_o to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o lord_n himself_o of_o all_o our_o good_a and_o our_o glory_n 172._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a the_o strength_n of_o the_o strong_a the_o honour_n of_o the_o honourable_a the_o power_n of_o the_o powerful_a the_o might_n of_o the_o mighty_a the_o riches_n of_o the_o rich_a the_o goodness_n of_o those_o that_o be_v good_a the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o bless_a the_o beauty_n of_o the_o beautiful_a the_o joy_n of_o those_o that_o rejoice_v the_o light_n of_o those_o that_o see_v thy_o light_n the_o crown_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o glory_n thou_o only_o be_v and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o thou_o our_o god_n even_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 173._o ah_o lord_n i_o know_v and_o be_o assure_v that_o it_o can_v be_v better_a with_o i_o than_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o 174._o and_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o here_o on_o earth_n whilst_o on_o earth_n thou_o know_v o_o god_n that_o i_o esteem_v it_o to_o be_v my_o only_a heaven_n 175._o let_v i_o thus_o have_v thou_o i_o say_v always_o have_v thou_o thus_o and_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o know_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v for_o thou_o only_o be_v all_o my_o all_o 176._o ah_o that_o thou_o will_v o_o god_n take_v all_o thing_n from_o i_o that_o hinder_v thy_o bless_a approach_n to_o i_o and_o that_o cause_n i_o to_o draw_v back_o from_o thou_o 177._o ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o i_o have_v but_o i_o most_o willing_o offer_v thou_o and_o will_v cheerful_o give_v thou_o to_o have_v thou_o 178._o my_o life_n be_v not_o dear_a to_o i_o at_o all_o to_o spend_v for_o thou_o thou_o know_v o_o god_n my_o god_n that_o i_o account_v it_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o o_o god_n take_v it_o for_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v thou_o and_o not_o i_o 179._o yea_o i_o trust_v that_o all_o i_o be_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o thou_o all_o both_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o that_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o all_o thou_o be_v i_o both_o thy_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 180._o ah_o bless_a change_n to_o be_v thus_o change_v into_o all_o blessedness_n even_o so_o as_o to_o have_v the_o lord_n god_n for_o our_o everlasting_a portion_n 181._o weary_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n weary_a i_o more_o and_o more_o of_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v dissolve_v and_o be_v with_o thou_o which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o 182._o for_o out_o of_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o satisfy_v neither_o can_v any_o thing_n but_o thyself_o satisfy_v it_o either_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o the_o earth_n below_o 183._o what_o o_o lord_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o of_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n more_o than_o i_o can_v tell_v thou_o make_v i_o and_o it_o o_o god_n such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v ever_o own_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o 184._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o be_v always_o on_o the_o wing_n after_o thou_o yea_o let_v i_o pursue_v hard_o after_o thou_o continual_o let_v i_o run_v and_o not_o grow_v weary_a and_o walk_v and_o not_o faint_a 185._o o_o god_n that_o be_v my_o god_n heat_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o affection_n increase_v my_o desire_n build_v i_o up_o that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o live_a stone_n in_o thy_o house_n and_o ever_o speak_v loud_o thy_o praise_n 186._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o always_o have_v before_o i_o heaven_n and_o hell_n let_v i_o see_v heaven_n as_o it_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o just_a and_o hell_n as_o it_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o unjust_a heaven_n for_o those_o that_o ever_o eye_v it_o and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o and_o hell_n for_o those_o that_o never_o fear_v it_o nor_o believe_v it_o but_o by_o their_o ungodly_a life_n live_v as_o if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v either_o a_o heaven_n to_o recompense_v the_o godly_a or_o a_o hell_n to_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a 187._o ah_o lord_n cause_v i_o always_o to_o eye_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v invisible_a that_o eye_n never_o see_v that_o ear_n never_o hear_v nor_o that_o ever_o enter_v at_o any_o time_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o man_n to_o conceive_v even_o those_o endless_a everlasting_a joy_n that_o thou_o have_v o_o god_n prepare_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o lay_v up_o for_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o 188._o let_v i_o ah_o let_v i_o always_o harken_v to_o hear_v that_o sweet_a and_o bless_a voice_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n within_o i_o say_v of_o all_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v in_o glory_n these_o be_v all_o thou_o yea_o all_o that_o be_v i_o be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 189._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o never_o forget_v that_o all_o these_o earthly_a thing_n must_v pass_v away_o we_o in_o a_o moment_n in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n but_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v immortal_a and_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o in_o endless_a unexpressible_a joy_n or_o endless_a everlasting_a unexpressible_a torment_n 190._o how_o low_o ah_o how_o low_o be_v the_o conception_n of_o any_o brain_n yea_o the_o word_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n to_o express_v and_o show_v forth_o the_o life_n to_o come_v either_o of_o the_o one_o or_o of_o the_o other_o of_o those_o belove_v of_o god_n that_o shall_v ever_o live_v and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n which_o be_v in_o himself_o or_o for_o those_o that_o be_v so_o hate_v by_o he_o as_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o bless_a presence_n and_o enjoy_v the_o curse_a wretched_a company_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n in_o burn_v and_o unquenchable_a flame_n where_o shall_v be_v yell_v and_o roar_v weep_a and_o wail_v curse_n and_o horrid_a blasphemy_n against_o that_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n which_o they_o know_v be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o this_o as_o fuel_n shall_v feed_v that_o fire_n that_o can_v be_v quench_v and_o give_v life_n to_o that_o gnaw_a worm_n a_o accuse_v condemn_a conscience_n that_o shall_v never_o die_v and_o thus_o those_o poor_a soul_n must_v and_o shall_v live_v everlasting_o 191._o ah_o lord_n god_n give_v i_o faith_n to_o believe_v and_o grace_n to_o repent_v that_o i_o come_v not_o into_o this_o place_n of_o torment_n but_o for_o ever_o enjoy_v those_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a joy_n that_o thou_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n prepare_v and_o will_v only_o give_v unto_o those_o for_o who_o thou_o have_v prepare_v it_o 192._o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o and_o fill_v i_o and_o feed_v i_o and_o satisfy_v i_o here_o with_o thy_o good_a thing_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v to_o enjoy_v they_o and_o thou_o 193._o thy_o appearance_n o_o great_a god_n be_v like_o thyself_o yea_o they_o be_v thyself_o but_o few_o i_o fear_v there_o be_v that_o thus_o see_v they_o and_o know_v they_o thus_o thy_o power_n thou_o show_v most_o in_o weakness_n in_o such_o as_o see_v confess_v and_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v weak_a for_o thou_o make_v the_o weak_a strong_a and_o cause_v many_a time_n the_o very_o mean_a and_o simple_a even_o those_o