Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	natural_a	spiritual_a	4,171	5	6.7902	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95842	An antidote against sorrovv, in order to the obtaining of sanctified joy. An excellent treatise first written in French by N. Vedelius, then translated into Latine by Gallus Pareus, and now into English, by Cadwallader Winne, M.A.	Vedel, Nicolaus, 1596-1642.; Winne, Cadwallader, b. 1622 or 3, translator.	1650 (1650)	Wing V167; Thomason E1421_1; ESTC R209478	59,453	229

therefore_o who_o see_v not_o that_o these_o honour_n and_o spiritual_a riches_n infinite_o surpass_v all_o the_o riches_n and_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n this_o be_v thy_o present_a condition_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o world_n as_o for_o thy_o future_a thou_o be_v indeed_o as_o all_o man_n be_v subject_n to_o death_n whereby_o thou_o obtain_v more_o excellent_a thing_n than_o thou_o can_v enjoy_v in_o thy_o life_n time_n so_o that_o not_o without_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n psal_n 116.15_o for_o death_n will_v put_v a_o period_n unto_o all_o thy_o adversity_n and_o will_v be_v the_o beginning_n or_o rather_o the_o fulfil_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n by_o death_n thou_o cease_v to_o sin_n and_o provoke_v god_n thy_o father_n to_o anger_n and_o to_o commit_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v unworthy_a thy_o eminent_a condition_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o mantle_n of_o flesh_n the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o will_v vex_v and_o solicit_v thou_o with_o that_o unchaste_a woman_n say_v lie_v with_o i_o but_o when_o thy_o mantle_n as_o that_o of_o elias_n when_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n shall_v fall_v from_o thou_o it_o shall_v never_o trouble_v nor_o molest_v thou_o by_o death_n thy_o last_o enemy_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o flight_n they_o shall_v be_v never_o able_a to_o hurt_v and_o entrap_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o all_o danger_n which_o in_o this_o life_n abide_v thou_o it_o will_v rid_v thou_o from_o all_o molestation_n miltery_n affliction_n care_n and_o grief_n thy_o foul_a be_v sever_v from_o thy_o body_n will_v escape_v as_o a_o bird_n out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o foul_a the_o snare_n be_v break_v and_o we_o be_v escape_v psal_n 124.7_o be_v then_o free_v from_o innumerable_a torment_n and_o trouble_n she_o shall_v enter_v into_o rest_n insomuch_o that_o when_o the_o last_o hour_n shall_v make_v the_o near_a approach_n thou_o may_v say_v unto_o she_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o thou_o psal_n 116.7_o depart_v this_o world_n she_o shall_v enter_v into_o heaven_n to_o enjoy_v eternal_a happiness_n and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o her_o heavenly_a bridegoome_n then_o she_o go_v forth_o to_o behold_v king_n solomon_n with_o the_o crown_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n crown_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o espousal_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o heart_n cant._n 3.11_o as_o for_o thy_o body_n it_o shall_v return_v into_o dust_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o long_o remain_v in_o that_o state_n it_o be_v sow_o very_o in_o corruption_n it_o be_v raise_v in_o incorruption_n it_o be_v sow_o in_o dishonour_n it_o be_v raise_v in_o power_n it_o be_v a_o natural_a body_n it_o be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n 1_o cor._n 15.42,43,44_o so_o that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o as_o feed_v cast_v into_o the_o earth_n produce_v in_o its_o time_n most_o plentiful_a fruit_n then_o be_v reunite_v to_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o king_n chamber_n where_o it_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o and_o enjoy_v plenary_a possession_n of_o ineffable_a happiness_n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 1_o cor._n 2.9_o go_v to_o then_o if_o thy_o condition_n have_v be_v so_o miserable_a and_o will_v be_v so_o happy_a have_v not_o thou_o sufficient_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v now_o thou_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o despair_a and_o suffer_v molestation_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o repel_v or_o drive_v away_o from_o thou_o repeat_v these_o word_n to_o thyself_o alas_o when_o will_v that_o day_n appear_v wherein_o i_o shall_v have_v cause_n of_o rejoice_v and_o render_v thanks_o to_o god_n know_v this_o that_o the_o meditation_n of_o spiritual_a benefit_n be_v there_o no_o other_o occasion_n move_v thou_o to_o rejoice_v shall_v be_v a_o most_o weighty_a motive_n induce_v thou_o thereunto_o and_o even_o without_o intermission_n to_o praise_n god_n amid_o the_o most_o grievous_a calamity_n how_o will_v that_o wretched_a captive_n rejoice_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n from_o the_o dark_a and_o noisome_a dungeon_n with_o what_o exultation_n do_v that_o lame_a man_n restore_v to_o his_o foot_n by_o peter_n praise_n god_n act._n 3.8_o the_o guilty_a person_n be_v certify_v of_o his_o prince_n pardon_n even_o at_o the_o very_a nick_n he_o be_v to_o suffer_v for_o joy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v wrap_v out_o of_o himself_o judge_v thou_o whether_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o that_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v rid_v thou_o can_v thou_o be_v so_o senseless_a and_o dull_a as_o not_o to_o rejoice_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o thy_o heart_n in_o that_o he_o have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o those_o infinite_a calamity_n those_o everlasting_a burn_n and_o darkness_n where_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n thou_o be_v real_o possess_v thou_o have_v a_o most_o just_a cause_n to_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o conclude_v thy_o condition_n to_o be_v miserable_a and_o unhappy_a then_o very_o thou_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o complain_v of_o thy_o misery_n if_o god_n have_v leave_v thou_o in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n and_o misery_n alas_o how_o many_o miserable_a infant_n be_v there_o and_o will_v be_v in_o hell_n who_o have_v know_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a and_o how_o many_o be_v damn_v who_o though_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n yet_o commit_v not_o such_o grievous_a sin_n as_o thou_o do_v and_o think_v they_o worship_v god_n aright_o but_o since_o they_o live_v without_o faith_n neither_o make_v god_n will_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n 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lose_v in_o adam_n then_o man_n be_v god_n creature_n now_o thou_o be_v his_o son_n in_o christ_n the_o first_o man_n be_v form_v out_o of_o earthly_a matter_n thou_o be_v bear_v of_o heavenly_a and_o incorruptible_a seed_n god_n word_n in_o thy_o former_a state_n thou_o can_v sin_v as_o that_o doleful_a experience_n witness_v in_o this_o thou_o can_v not_o sin_v in_o that_o thou_o be_v subject_a to_o die_v whereas_o the_o life_n prepare_v for_o thou_o in_o christ_n have_v neither_o end_n nor_o consummation_n last_o do_v not_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o future_a condition_n move_v thou_o to_o rejoice_v the_o time_n will_v short_o appear_v wherein_o all_o thy_o adversity_n and_o misery_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o period_n and_o thou_o shall_v possess_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v

a_o antidote_n against_o sorrow_o in_o order_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o sanctify_a joy_n a_o excellent_a treatise_n first_o write_v in_o french_a by_o n._n vedelius_fw-la then_o translate_v into_o latin_a by_o gallus_n pareus_n and_o now_o into_o english_a by_o cadwallader_n winne_n m._n a._n london_n print_v for_o george_n lathum_fw-la and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o bishop_n head_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1650._o the_o author_n preface_n to_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o renown_a james_n micheley_n nicholas_n vedelius_fw-la wish_v grace_n &_o peace_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n most_o noble_a sir_n there_o be_v no_o mortal_a man_n but_o be_v subject_n to_o sorrow_n which_o so_o disorder_v the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o life_n if_o it_o have_v any_o that_o it_o turn_v it_o altogether_o into_o bitterness_n and_o wearisomeness_n it_o spare_v none_o neither_o king_n nor_o prince_n nor_o such_o as_o be_v place_v in_o high_a and_o more_o eminent_a auhority_n yea_o the_o high_a in_o dignity_n they_o be_v the_o more_o violent_o it_o set_v upon_o they_o like_o wave_n which_o dash_v against_o the_o high_a rock_n in_o the_o sea_n with_o most_o vehement_a motion_n the_o weapon_n which_o this_o most_o prevalent_a mischief_n use_v against_o we_o be_v as_o manifold_a as_o the_o affliction_n themselves_o whereunto_o we_o be_v expose_v in_o this_o life_n wherein_o be_v all_o manner_n of_o molestation_n and_o misery_n some_o more_o grievous_a than_o other_o not_o unlike_a to_o great_a and_o lesser_a live_a creature_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o vast_a ocean_n and_o to_o divers_a and_o innumerable_a creep_a thing_n on_o the_o earth_n for_o one_o while_n one_o sorrow_v as_o feel_v some_o spiritual_a evil_n and_o assault_v by_o some_o grievous_a and_o sting_a temptation_n which_o give_v he_o most_o vehement_a blow_n and_o shake_v he_o insomuch_o as_o it_o hurl_v he_o well-nigh_o into_o hell_n that_o be_v desperation_n otherwhile_o 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lament_v the_o untimely_a death_n of_o their_o child_n who_o for_o the_o present_a be_v their_o joy_n and_o comfort_n and_o hopeful_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o their_o cut_n off_o by_o some_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a mischace_n heighten_v their_o grief_n hither_o may_v be_v refer_v the_o death_n of_o one_o of_o the_o marry_a person_n and_o decease_n of_o our_o beneficial_a kinsfolk_n and_o ally_n neither_o be_v the_o state_n of_o single_a life_n free_a divers_z nay_o innumerable_a molestation_n attend_v it_o to_o wit_n perfidiousness_n crafty_a wile_n of_o enemy_n dishonesty_n ignominy_n contempt_n poverty_n loss_n of_o good_n imprisonment_n banishment_n imperfection_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n disease_n and_o at_o last_o after_o the_o chain_n of_o so_o many_o evil_n death_n itself_o which_o either_o fear_n preconceive_a or_o present_a invasion_n present_v to_o his_o view_n moreover_o neither_o do_v that_o which_o be_v real_o calamitous_a only_a breed_n in_o we_o sorrow_n but_o even_o joy_n itself_o carry_v with_o it_o this_o inseparable_a companion_n as_o the_o body_n the_o shadow_n either_o in_o respect_n those_o thing_n which_o thou_o wish_v fall_v not_o out_o so_o as_o thou_o desire_v they_o shall_v or_o because_o all_o manner_n of_o joy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a forerunner_n of_o sorrow_n wherein_o it_o end_v to_o say_v nothing_o here_o that_o in_o that_o very_a time_n that_o prosperity_n on_o the_o one_o side_n cheer_v up_o thy_o spirit_n some_o sinister_a thing_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v annex_v move_v thou_o to_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o as_o there_o be_v none_o that_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o this_o passion_n so_o none_o can_v be_v find_v that_o be_v so_o bluntish_a that_o wish_v not_o to_o be_v discharge_v therefrom_o to_o which_o end_n divers_a use_n divers_a mean_n for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o use_v mean_n altogether_o unlawful_a to_o be_v rid_v thereof_o but_o be_v successelesse_a and_o more_o than_o that_o be_v oftentimes_o worser_o than_o the_o disease_n as_o ahab_n do_v follow_v his_o wife_n jezabells_n counsel_n who_o when_o she_o see_v so_o heavy_a that_o he_o will_v eat_v no_o bread_n she_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o be_v thy_o spirit_n so_o sad_a that_o thou_o eat_v no_o bread_n let_v thy_o heart_n be_v merry_a and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o vineyard_n of_o naboth_n 1_o k._n 21.5.7_o for_o which_o purpose_n she_o suborn_v false_a witness_n against_o the_o innocent_a and_o with_o the_o wine_n and_o blood_n of_o naboth_n make_v the_o king_n merry_a and_o joyful_a other_o think_v to_o withstand_v this_o evil_n by_o other_o mean_n which_o be_v indeed_o in_o themselves_o indifferent_a the_o use_n whereof_o be_v not_o able_a to_o drive_v it_o away_o and_o the_o abuse_v ignominious_a and_o opprobrious_a unto_o he_o that_o appli_v they_o to_o wit_n when_o strong_a drink_n be_v give_v to_o he_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n to_o those_o that_o 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which_o be_v not_o only_o able_a to_o drive_v away_o this_o evil_a but_o be_v sometime_o frivolous_a idle_a foolish_a yea_o evil_a and_o pernicious_a such_o consolation_n do_v absalon_n suggest_v sometime_o to_o his_o sister_n thamar_n who_o fall_v into_o desperation_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a incest_n wherewith_o amon_n deflower_v she_o have_v amon_n thy_o brother_n say_v he_o be_v with_o thou_o but_o hold_v now_o thy_o peace_n my_o sister_n he_o be_v thy_o brother_n regard_v not_o this_o thing_n 2_o sam._n 13.19_o a_o fair_a speak_v speech_n if_o credible_a and_o good_a comfort_n forsooth_o which_o be_v that_o she_o shall_v patient_o bear_v with_o that_o ignominious_a and_o execrable_a infamy_n for_o that_o she_o be_v deflower_v not_o by_o any_o other_o but_o by_o her_o own_o brother_n but_o his_o word_n wrought_v nothing_o upon_o miserable_a thamar_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v that_o she_o remain_v desolate_a in_o her_o brother_n absalon_n house_n further_o those_o 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gentleman_n no_o more_o than_o the_o beard_n the_o philosopher_n give_v it_o then_o entertainment_n and_o hug_v it_o with_o your_o best_a affection_n aswell_o in_o respect_n it_o may_v prove_v in_o this_o mournful_a age_n a_o cordial_n and_o restorative_n for_o your_o decline_a age_n as_o because_o it_o speak_v not_o the_o language_n of_o the_o scurrilous_a malevolent_a abusive_a brat_n of_o the_o swell_a fancy_n of_o these_o last_o time_n wherein_o man_n mind_n labour_v with_o strange_a and_o fearful_a expectation_n time_n i_o say_v which_o have_v produce_v as_o africa_n some_o uncouth_a misshape_a monster_n i_o have_v almost_o say_v every_o morning_n bitter_a invective_n i_o mean_v which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o libel_n which_o be_v style_v and_o not_o without_o cause_n by_o a_o most_o noble_a learned_a eloquent_a personage_n of_o this_o land_n bacon_n sir_n fran._n bacon_n female_n of_o sedition_n such_o as_o be_v never_o see_v in_o this_o temperate_a region_n zeal_n misgovern_a have_v quicken_v they_o into_o a_o numerous_a swarm_n like_v so_o many_o egyptian_a locust_n and_o be_v compile_v perchance_o by_o the_o adorer_n of_o that_o spiritual_a egypt_n and_o sodom_n embracer_n of_o that_o woman_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o revelation_n which_o be_v drunken_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_n of_o jesus_n rev._n 17.6_o insomuch_o that_o they_o have_v flutter_v and_o take_v their_o flight_n into_o every_o corner_n of_o this_o kingdom_n darken_n even_o to_o consternation_n and_o amazement_n the_o clear_a air_n of_o truth_n the_o press_n have_v groan_v be_v bring_v to_o light_v such_o dismal_a il-boding_a spurious_a brat_n who_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v to_o use_v the_o psalmist_n word_n go_v astray_o &_o speak_v lie_v wiperous_a brood_n which_o have_v make_v it_o their_o only_a design_n enterprise_n and_o work_v to_o burst_v asunder_o the_o bowel_n of_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n and_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o seamlesse_a coat_n of_o christ_n but_o sir_n for_o this_o poor_a infant_n i_o present_v unto_o you_o it_o speak_v not_o dagger_n it_o despise_v not_o dominion_n nor_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n it_o rail_v not_o at_o principality_n and_o power_n it_o come_v not_o with_o a_o rod_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n it_o exhort_v love_o the_o sorrowful_a afflict_a man_n to_o take_v courage_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n it_o show_v sorrow_n to_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o sin_n it_o admonish_v the_o faithful_a man_n to_o be_v of_o the_o siren_n disposition_n who_o they_o report_v to_o be_v most_o joyful_a when_o most_o of_o all_o oppress_a and_o compass_v about_o with_o storm_n and_o tempest_n it_o teach_v he_o to_o be_v of_o that_o godly_a man_n temper_n mention_v by_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n who_o though_o he_o have_v lose_v all_o his_o good_n and_o substance_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v sorrowful_a that_o this_o be_v his_o prayer_n lord_n thou_o know_v where_o all_o my_o good_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n he_o mean_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o neither_o moth_n do_v corrupt_a and_o where_o thief_n do_v not_o break_v through_o and_o steal_v matt._n 6.19_o a_o kingdom_n incorruptible_a undefiled_a that_o fade_v not_o away_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o a_o kingdom_n where_o there_o be_v a_o endure_a substance_n heb._n 10.34_o where_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n where_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v nor_o pain_n rev_n 21.4_o but_o spiritual_a joy_n surpass_v man_n understanding_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o wherewith_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n crown_v your_o hoary_a hair_n after_o fullness_n of_o happiness_n and_o day_n in_o this_o world_n which_o shall_v be_v some_o part_n of_o the_o prayer_n early_a and_o late_o of_o your_o most_o observant_a obedient_a and_o dutiful_a son_n cadwallader_n winne_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n follow_v chap._n i._n the_o first_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o the_o faithful_a man_n shall_v renounce_v worldly_a sorrow_n be_v draw_v from_o its_o filthiness_n and_o deformity_n chap._n ii_o the_o second_o ground_n or_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o pernicious_a effect_n thereof_o chap._n iii_o the_o three_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o the_o faithful_a man_n shall_v abandon_v it_o and_o be_v joyful_a be_v draw_v from_o god_n spiritual_a grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n chap._n iu._n the_o four_o ground_n or_o reason_n consist_v in_o the_o corporal_a benefit_n confer_v by_o god_n chap._n v._o the_o five_o ground_n or_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o god_n providence_n and_o that_o the_o faithful_a man_n shall_v for_o the_o future_a hope_n to_o receive_v corporal_a benefit_n chap._n vi_o the_o six_o ground_n or_o reason_n be_v that_o affliction_n themselves_o yield_v matter_n of_o joy_n chap._n vii_o the_o seven_o and_o last_o ground_n or_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o faithful_a man_n in_o this_o world_n which_o consist_v herein_o that_o he_o be_v a_o traveller_n journey_v into_o his_o country_n a_o antidote_n against_o sorrow_n chap._n i._n the_o first_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o the_o faithful_a man_n shall_v renounce_v worldly_a sorrow_n be_v draw_v from_o its_o filthiness_n and_o deformity_n worldly_n sorrow_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v now_o possess_v wind_v itself_o into_o thy_o heart_n under_o the_o specious_a colour_n of_o lawful_a care_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o decorum_n or_o comeliness_n natural_a honesty_n and_o of_o pity_v thou_o as_o also_o under_o the_o vizard_n of_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o friendship_n and_o of_o procure_v thou_o refreshment_n but_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o know_v that_o there_o lie_v in_o it_o nothing_o but_o treachery_n and_o deceit_n which_o thou_o shall_v most_o manifest_o perceive_v the_o vizard_n thereof_o be_v pull_v off_o by_o visible_o discern_v the_o face_n of_o this_o chimaera_n for_o than_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o a_o monster_n exceed_v deform_v impure_a and_o abominable_a most_o cruel_a furious_a and_o pernicious_a in_o this_o chapter_n it_o shall_v suffice_v we_o to_o unfold_v in_o some_o proportionit_v deformity_n and_o more_o full_o in_o the_o follow_v we_o affirm_v therefore_o sorrow_n be_v predominant_a in_o man_n heart_n to_o be_v a_o filthy_a passion_n and_o altogether_o infamous_a as_o burden_v he_o with_o reproach_n and_o ignominy_n which_o will_v more_o clear_o appear_v consider_v it_o in_o relation_n to_o god_n his_o neighbour_n and_o last_o he_o in_o who_o it_o free_o domineer_v in_o relation_n to_o god_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o be_v contrary_a unto_o he_o divers_a manner_n of_o way_n for_o it_o set_v light_a by_o and_o contemn_v his_o commandment_n often_o enjoin_v we_o hearty_o to_o rejoice_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v phil._n 4.4_o consonant_a hereunto_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v not_o over_o thy_o mind_n to_o heaviness_n and_o afflict_v not_o thyself_o in_o thy_o own_o counsel_n love_v thy_o own_o soul_n and_o comfort_n thy_o heart_n and_o remove_v sorrow_n far_o from_o thou_o eccles_n 30.21,24_o and_o again_o take_v not_o heaviness_n at_o heart_n drive_v it_o away_o and_o remember_v thy_o last_o end_n eccles_n 38.20_o neither_o do_v it_o less_o thwart_a god_n providence_n for_o it_o cause_v one_o to_o think_v that_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v not_o wrought_v his_o affliction_n neither_o fasten_v he_o his_o eye_n upon_o divine_a providence_n howsoever_o in_o word_n acknowledge_v it_o but_o if_o he_o will_v firm_o believe_v affliction_n to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o providence_n he_o shall_v find_v therein_o more_o matter_n of_o joy_n than_o sorrow_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v badge_n of_o god_n love_n tend_v to_o the_o good_a and_o salvation_n of_o his_o faithful_a one_o and_o though_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o think_v upon_o god_n and_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o visitation_n upon_o he_o with_o this_o or_o that_o affliction_n he_o present_o offend_v he_o another_o manner_n of_o way_n for_o he_o be_v impatient_a and_o by_o his_o frequent_a murmur_a accuse_v god_n himself_o that_o displease_v he_o which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o complain_v of_o his_o will_n say_v thou_o be_v a_o bloody_a husband_n to_o i_o exod._n 4.26_o and_o with_o that_o wicked_a servant_n i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o hard_a man_n mat._n 25.24_o and_o hate_v that_o which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o god_n love_n and_o be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o spiritual_a life_n he_o spill_v that_o medicine_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o necessary_a for_o he_o yea_o blame_v the_o physician_n himself_o for_o stretch_v a_o heal_a help_a hand_n it_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v pagan_a like_o distrustful_a of_o god_n goodness_n and_o the_o verity_n of_o

world_n joh._n 5.4_o but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o overcome_v it_o it_o be_v not_o for_o one_o to_o make_v himself_o a_o slave_n thereunto_o neither_o to_o stoop_v to_o adversity_n on_o the_o one_o side_n nor_o to_o place_v his_o felicity_n therein_o on_o the_o other_o he_o that_o do_v this_o may_v assure_o persuade_v himself_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o to_o enjoy_v god_n benevolence_n and_o grace_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v vanquish_v contrary_o one_o by_o be_v sorrowful_a plain_o testify_v that_o he_o be_v desperate_o in_o love_n with_o this_o world_n moreover_o it_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o assault_v he_o with_o divers_a temptation_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o thousand_o evil_n and_o heinous_a sin_n the_o murderer_n cain_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o example_n who_o anger_n be_v not_o only_o kindle_v but_o his_o countenance_n fall_v assoon_o as_o god_n disrespect_a his_o sacrifice_n which_o move_v he_o to_o kill_v his_o brother_n it_o induce_v he_o to_o become_v a_o apostate_n or_o revolter_v from_o the_o true_a religion_n subscribe_v and_o consent_v to_o the_o lie_v of_o satan_n when_o calamity_n be_v set_v before_o his_o view_n as_o poverty_n banishment_n imprisonment_n and_o death_n which_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o suffer_v for_o the_o confession_n of_o truth_n it_o make_v he_o despair_v and_o to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o and_o minister_v a_o opportunity_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o set_v aside_o his_o proper_a shape_n and_o appear_v unto_o such_o as_o give_v themselves_o thereunto_o visible_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o egyptian_n in_o time_n past_a which_o be_v as_o the_o wise_a man_n witness_v scatter_v under_o a_o dark_a veil_n of_o forgetfulness_n be_v horrible_o astonish_v and_o trouble_v with_o strange_a apparition_n wisd_v 7.3_o it_o give_v way_n to_o the_o envious_a man_n the_o devil_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o renounce_v his_o baptism_n as_o witch_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v which_o be_v do_v he_o possess_v vex_v and_o torment_v he_o after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n behold_v the_o mischief_n thereof_o behold_v the_o offspring_n the_o sorrowful_a man_n breed_v in_o his_o bosom_n who_o see_v not_o that_o the_o grievous_a plague_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n eecl_n 25.13_o and_o it_o can_v be_v but_o it_o shall_v produce_v the_o great_a misfortune_n and_o misery_n it_o be_v the_o grievous_a punishment_n and_o curse_n which_o god_n threaten_v to_o the_o transgressor_n of_o his_o law_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v thou_o a_o tremble_a heart_n and_o fail_v of_o eye_n and_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n deut._n 28.65_o i_o will_v distress_n jerusalem_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n it_o shall_v be_v unto_o i_o as_o ariel_n esay_n 29.2_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n they_o shall_v eat_v their_o bread_n with_o carefulness_n ez._n 12.19_o remove_v far_o from_o thou_o this_o most_o dangerous_a disease_n and_o embrace_v godly_a mirth_n which_o as_o have_v be_v say_v do_v not_o only_o become_v god_n child_n but_o afford_v excellent_a commodity_n it_o represent_v to_o the_o joyful_a man_n view_n the_o happy_a success_n of_o future_a thing_n cause_v he_o to_o bear_v all_o thing_n patient_o and_o to_o follow_v his_o business_n or_o employment_n or_o forgo_v they_o have_v regard_n to_o time_n and_o other_o circumstance_n and_o howsoever_o all_o thing_n fall_v not_o out_o according_a to_o his_o mind_n yet_o he_o be_v content_v with_o his_o condition_n he_o handle_v worldly_a thing_n as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n fade_v and_o indifferent_a and_o be_v not_o clog_v by_o they_o he_o go_v on_o lusty_o in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n till_o he_o have_v prosperous_o finish_v his_o journey_n he_o lead_v his_o life_n as_o quiet_o as_o he_o can_v in_o this_o world_n neither_o aggravate_v it_o with_o new_a misery_n be_v burdensome_a enough_o of_o itself_o his_o understanding_n be_v sound_a and_o perfect_a in_o that_o he_o judge_v not_o according_a to_o his_o affection_n but_o as_o reason_n direct_v he_o his_o body_n be_v recreated_a and_o refresh_v thereby_o he_o know_v experimental_o what_o solomon_n speak_v of_o a_o merry_a heart_n do_v good_a like_o a_o medicine_n prov._n 17.22_o a_o merry_a heart_n have_v a_o continual_a feast_n prov._n 15.15_o and_o again_o the_o gladness_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o the_o joyfulness_n of_o a_o man_n prolong_v his_o day_n eccl._n 30.22_o moreover_o one_o endue_v with_o this_o sanctify_a joy_n be_v most_o assure_a of_o god_n love_n and_o thorough_o furnish_v against_o satan_n so_o as_o he_o can_v exercise_v his_o power_n and_o force_v upon_o he_o in_o brief_a the_o blessing_n of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n rest_v upon_o he_o and_o in_o that_o he_o rejoice_v it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o because_o he_o rejoice_v in_o god_n it_o be_v a_o infallible_a sign_n that_o god_n have_v pleasure_n in_o he_o wherefore_o be_v not_o sorry_a for_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o strength_n neh._n 8.11_o and_o say_v i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o my_o god_n esay_n 61.10_o chap._n iii_o the_o three_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o the_o faithful_a man_n shall_v abandon_v it_o and_o be_v joyful_a be_v draw_v from_o god_n spiritual_a grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o shall_v beget_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o faithful_a man_n than_o the_o contemplation_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o spiritual_a benefit_n which_o god_n have_v confer_v upon_o he_o for_o thereby_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o translate_v into_o a_o most_o happy_a condition_n which_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n be_v in_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n which_o now_o boil_v within_o thou_o and_o be_v fix_v in_o thy_o breast_n shall_v especial_o take_v into_o 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