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A08273 An eye to heauen in earth A necessarie watch for the time of death, consisting in meditations and prayers fit for that purpose. With the husbands christian counsell to his wife and children, left poore after his death. Norden, John, 1548-1625? 1619 (1619) STC 18606; ESTC S119831 107,859 476

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the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n this_o our_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n from_o time_n to_o time_n bestow_v upon_o we_o for_o elect_v we_o of_o thy_o own_o free_a favour_n before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v for_o create_v we_o of_o nothing_o in_o humane_a and_o not_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o brute_n creature_n for_o redeem_n we_o with_o the_o most_o precious_a death_n of_o thy_o own_o son_n when_o we_o be_v captive_n and_o slave_n unto_o satan_n for_o call_v we_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o thy_o bless_a word_n and_o free_a spirit_n when_o we_o be_v stranger_n unto_o thou_o for_o justify_v we_o by_o the_o
prosperity_n teach_v i_o good_a father_n how_o to_o keep_v a_o diligent_a account_n of_o all_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n i_o here_o receive_v of_o thou_o and_o what_o use_n i_o from_o time_n to_o time_n make_v of_o they_o know_v that_o there_o will_v come_v a_o day_n when_o i_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o answer_v the_o same_o grant_v therefore_o that_o i_o may_v so_o gourrne_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a with_o boldness_n and_o truth_n to_o give_v account_n of_o my_o time_n spend_v and_o my_o talent_n how_o i_o have_v dispose_v they_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v faithful_a in_o my_o little_a and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o glory_n in_o the_o heaven_n though_o i_o be_v a_o stranger_n &_o a_o soiourner_n here_o in_o earth_n yet_o grant_v lord_n that_o i_o may_v have_v my_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n give_v i_o wisdom_n that_o i_o may_v finish_v this_o my_o pilgrimage_n in_o thy_o favour_n and_o for_o that_o i_o can_v so_o number_v my_o day_n that_o i_o can_v know_v how_o long_o i_o have_v to_o live_v let_v the_o residue_n of_o my_o life_n be_v a_o preparation_n to_o death_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o death_n cause_n in_o i_o continual_a watchfulness_n for_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o son_n o_o god_n forsake_v i_o not_o unto_o the_o end_n so_o shall_v i_o never_o fall_v from_o or_o forsake_v thou_o enable_n i_o here_o so_o to_o walk_v as_o become_v thy_o son_n though_o in_o great_a weakness_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n to_o this_o day_n grant_v lord_n that_o i_o may_v bring_v forth_o better_a fruit_n from_o this_o day_n to_o the_o end_n of_o my_o day_n through_o thy_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v receive_v to_o eternal_a glory_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o alone_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v evermore_o ascribe_v all_o power_n and_o glory_n amen_n o_o lord_n evermore_o increase_v my_o faith_n finis_fw-la london_n print_v by_o w._n stansby_n for_o richard_n meighen_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o saint_n clement_n church_n over_o against_o essex_n house_n and_o at_o westminster_n hall_n 1619._o death_n certain_a the_o time_n uncertain_a luk._n 16._o 22._o future_a joy_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o extreme_a degree_n body_n and_o soul_n love_o link_v heb._n 9_o 27._o job._n 11._o io._n 1._o 1._o matt._n 9_o 25._o 1._o king_n 17._o 22._o 2._o kin._n 4._o 35_o die_v twice_o 2._o king_n 13._o 21._o not_o necessary_a to_o know_v the_o hour_n of_o death_n time_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n unknown_a mar._n 13._o 32_o a_o good_a life_n must_v precede_v a_o happy_a death_n luk._n 16._o 22._o 23._o difference_n between_o god_n child_n and_o worldling_n phil._n 1._o a_o christian_a resolution_n gal._n 2._o 20._o reve._n 3._o 1._o 1._o tim._n 〈◊〉_d john_n 14._o 6._o what_o it_o be_v to_o live_v carnal_o matt._n 20._o 9_o god_n be_v bountiful_a without_o our_o merit_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 1_o 2_o luke_n 16._o 23_o our_o merit_n god_n mercy_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o reve._n 3._o 11._o col._n 2._o 15._o satan_n policy_n no_o need_n to_o fear_n satan_n job._n 26._o matt._n 12._o 29_o job._n 7._o 1._o rom._n 8._o 33._o 34._o 1._o job._n 2._o 10._o job._n 10._o 28._o rom._n 8._o 34._o the_o christian_n hum_n blenesse_n psal._n 145._o 9_o god_n mer_fw-fr eye_n great_a than_o our_o sin_n the_o assurance_n of_o a_o good_a christian._n judg._n 15._o 14_o job._n 19_o 27._o there_o be_v a_o sow_a time_n and_o reap_v time_n of_o body_n life_n but_o lend_v us._n christ_n death_n a_o christian_n life_n 2._o pet._n 3._o 8._o the_o body_n find_v no_o tedious_a tarry_n in_o the_o grave_n the_o grave_n a_o bed_n of_o rest_n reve._n 14._o 13_o death_n a_o sleep_n mar._n 9_o 44._o death_n in_o show_n more_o fearful_a then_o in_o deed_n rom._n 2._o 5._o a_o spiritual_a and_o carnal_a life_n here_o gal._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o gal._n 5._o 19_o 20._o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n counterfeit_n imitation_n of_o good_a man_n hypocrisy_n most_o to_o be_v condemn_v rom._n 7._o 16._o how_o will_n be_v free_a and_o not_o free_a 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o mat._n 7._o 7_o 8_o prayer_n psal._n 25._o 1_o 2_o &_o 86._o 4._o jam._n 1._o 6_o 7._o psal._n 89._o 48_o luke_n 12._o 39_o jam._n 4._o 13._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 6._o col._n 2._o 10._o col._n 2._o 15._o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n the_o best_a man_n often_o stagger_v at_o the_o consideration_n of_o death_n joh._n 18._o 17._o mat._n 26._o 39_o ecclus._n 41._o 1_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v glorify_v death_n will_v come_v not_o look_v for_o gen._n 5._o 25._o verse_n 4._o gen._n 9_o 29._o decrease_v of_o man_n age_n deut._n 34._o 7._o not_o to_o depend_v on_o long_a life_n time_n past_o short_a in_o expectation_n long_o sudden_a death_n in_o other_o a_o fearful_a spectacle_n fear_n mat._n 14._o 26_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 17._o 1._o joh._n 4._o 18._o col._n 3._o 22._o psal._n 33._o 18_o difference_n of_o fear_n the_o want_n of_o wisdom_n the_o want_n of_o fear_n hos._n 14._o 9_o psal._n 128._o 1._o god_n must_v bless_v we_o before_o we_o can_v fear_v he_o rom._n 7._o 18._o phil._n 2._o 13._o fear_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n psa._n 111._o 10_o psal._n job_n 1._o 1._o reu._n 14._o 13._o psal._n rom._n 12._o 9_o 1._o thes._n 3._o 15_o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o 1._o 2._o rom._n 14._o 12._o 3._o eccles._n 12._o 14._o we_o must_v give_v account_n after_o death_n the_o heart_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o evil_a jere._n 17._o 9_o gen._n 6._o 5._o satan_n watchful_a over_o our_o inclination_n aswell_o as_o action_n satan_n in_o his_o temptation_n steal_v upon_o us._n the_o watch_n of_o a_o christian_n phil._n 4._o 8._o satan_n encounter_v we_o not_o alone_a our_o corrupt_a inclination_n advantage_n to_o satan_n eph._n 5._o 11._o tit._n 2._o 12._o rom._n 13._o 12_o rom._n 12._o 9_o though_o we_o be_v tempt_v we_o shall_v not_o fall_v matt._n 14._o act._n 7._o 59_o act._n 12._o 2._o mar._n 13._o 33_o mat._n 24._o 42._o the_o parable_n of_o the_o thief_n luk._n 12._o 39_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 6._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 10_o 11._o ecclus._n 4._o 20_o the_o general_a audit_n be_v at_o hand_n therefore_o to_o prepare_v our_o account_n mat._n 18._o 24_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 10_o mal._n 4._o 1._o zeph._n 1._o 14._o 15_o 16._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 10._o christ_n second_o come_v fearful_a none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o answer_v the_o severe_a judge_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 7._o phil._n 3._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 8._o luk._n 21._o 36._o ps._n 50._o 3_o 10._o ver._n 11._o psal._n 42._o 5._o psal._n 37._o 34._o patience_n matt._n 6._o 25._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 7._o psal._n 55._o 22._o 2._o cor._n 11._o 28_o heb._n 13._o 7._o matt._n 6._o 33_o pro._n 10._o 28._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 9_o 1._o pet._n 4._o 14._o esa._n 30._o 18._o attendance_n how_o fear_n and_o desire_n stand_v together_o example_n the_o most_o diligent_a may_v be_v find_v unprofitable_a attention_n twofold_n 1._o 2._o attention_n to_o self_n imperfection_n the_o husband_n man_n attendance_n and_o attention_n watchfulness_n in_o patience_n merit_v nothing_o because_o it_o be_v all_o unperfect_a correction_n necessary_a counterfeit_n patience_n true_a patience_n the_o place_n of_o freedom_n be_v heaven_n god_n forbearance_n to_o punish_v rom._n 7._o 21_o 22_o 23._o verse_n 19_o the_o opinion_n of_o merit_n and_o work_v of_o supererogation_n blasphemy_n they_o that_o can_v merit_v need_v no_o repentance_n psal._n 43._o 3._o heb._n 11._o 6._o jam._n 2._o 20._o rom._n 11._o rom._n 8._o 24._o the_o father_n before_o christ_n see_v christ_n to_o come_v mat._n 3._o 17._o mat._n 17._o 5._o 2._o ●et_o 1._o 17._o heb_n 9_o 24._o patience_n in_o the_o husbandman_n gal._n 6._o 8._o man_n most_o miserable_a but_o for_o the_o hope_n of_o another_o life_n jude_n 20._o 21._o vain_a and_o carnal_a objection_n against_o faith_n and_o belief_n ro._n 10._o 9_o 10_o ja._n 2._o 18_o 19_o jam._n 2._o 21._o gen._n 22._o jam._n 2._o 23._o i'faith_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o by_o imputation_n jam._n 2._o 20._o rom._n 14._o 23_o heb._n 11._o 6._o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n act._n 7._o 49._o heb._n 4._o 14._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n rom._n 7._o 18_o 19_o and_o 2._o 13._o eph._n 2._o 8_o 9_o gal._n 5._o 4._o we_o can_v suppress_v sin_n but_o by_o grace_n job._n 1._o 16._o the_o benefit_n of_o death_n the_o glory_n to_o come_v far_o exceed_v man_n understanding_n word_n can_v express_v the_o glory_n to_o come_v if_o worldly_a thing_n be_v glorious_a how_o
much_o more_o be_v heavenly_a mat._n 24._o 29_o luk._n 21._o 25._o great_a difference_n between_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n eternal_a joy_n can_v be_v have_v but_o by_o death_n the_o word_n glory_n what_o it_o import_v jon._n 4._o 6_o 7._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n what_o it_o be_v future_a glory_n act._n 12._o 23._o luk._n 14._o 11._o god_n wonderful_a favour_n towards_o us._n the_o glory_n to_o come_v unspeakable_a not_o to_o pamper_v the_o body_n the_o sum_n of_o a_o christian_n care_n god_n will_v raise_v the_o body_n total_o at_o the_o last_o day_n hard_o for_o natural_a man_n to_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n rom._n 10_o 9_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 3_o job_n 19_o 26_o 27_o and_o 14._o 14._o esai_n 26._o 19_o 20._o john_n 3._o 25._o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rise_v but_o to_o contrary_a end_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a &_o unjust_a psal._n 14._o 1._o psal._n 119._o 165._o a_o objection_n answer_n heb._n 12._o 6_o 7_o 8._o job_n 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