Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	day_n	die_v	time_n	10,716	5	3.7938	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64808	Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.	Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674.	1653 (1653)	Wing V198; ESTC R7804	72,507	246

of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o yet_o to_o come_v as_o if_o they_o be_v already_o come_v and_o do_v many_o prophecy_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v run_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o be_v babylon_n be_v fall_v it_o shall_v as_o certain_o fall_v as_o if_o it_o be_v fall_v by_o hope_n we_o be_v save_v we_o be_v as_o safe_a as_o if_o we_o be_v save_v and_o be_v keep_v safe_a that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o sure_o condemn_v as_o if_o he_o be_v already_o in_o hell_n they_o who_o he_o predestinate_v he_o call_v justify_v and_o glorify_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o sure_o call_v justify_v and_o glorify_v as_o if_o it_o be_v do_v 344._o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n have_v a_o stain_n and_o all_o the_o beauty_n a_o spot_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v all_o desire_n altogether_o lovely_a but_o christ_n jesus_n he_o be_v but_o time_n deny_v to_o tell_v you_o what_o sum_v all_o perfection_n up_o and_o he_o be_v that_o the_o praise_n of_o all_o other_o be_v with_o a_o but_o and_o a_o exception_n naaman_n be_v a_o mighty_a man_n but_o a_o leper_n such_o a_o one_o so_o and_o so_o but_o &c._n &c._n fair_a but_o foolish_a serious_a but_o subtle_a let_v we_o lay_v out_o our_o heart_n then_o not_o on_o that_o which_o be_v lovely_a but_o in_o part_n but_o on_o he_o who_o be_v lovely_a in_o every_o part_n 346._o contentment_n whoso_o in_o present_a state_n himself_o can_v right_o bear_v have_v neither_o ill_n that_o be_v past_a nor_o future_a ill_a to_o fear_v the_o one_o which_o be_v no_o more_o ought_v now_o no_o more_o to_o fray_v we_o the_o other_a which_o be_v not_o yet_o as_o little_o can_v dismay_v we_o not_o he_o that_o have_v but_o little_a but_o he_o that_o covet_v more_o not_o the_o content_v but_o covetous_a man_n be_v poor_a the_o man_n who_o hunger_n not_o he_o need_v not_o bread_n i_o think_v the_o man_n that_o never_o thirst_v have_v never_o need_v of_o drink_n 347._o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o merit_v by_o our_o work_n of_o mercy_n that_o our_o work_n of_o mercy_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o mercy_n 348._o we_o can_v alas_o we_o can_v go_v from_o heavenly_a thing_n to_o earthly_a thing_n and_o carry_v our_o heart_n with_o we_o but_o how_o seldom_o be_v it_o that_o we_o can_v go_v from_o earthly_a thing_n to_o heavenly_a and_o carry_v our_o heart_n with_o we_o 349._o man_n appoint_v wall_n &_o bulwark_n for_o salvation_n but_o god_n appoint_v salvation_n for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n salvation_n be_v often_o without_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n and_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n be_v often_o without_o salvation_n salvation_n be_v the_o safe_a safeguard_n 350._o saint_n desire_v not_o only_o to_o receive_v the_o word_n into_o their_o like_n but_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o its_o likeness_n not_o only_o to_o love_v it_o but_o to_o live_v it_o 351._o god_n know_v the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o he_o know_v but_o few_o man_n by_o name_n 352._o to_o be_v a_o servant_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o a_o sin_n as_o to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n or_o servant_n of_o man_n sometime_o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o curse_n as_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v thou_o be_v say_v noah_n to_o cham_n sometime_o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o honour_n when_o a_o man_n be_v call_v and_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n 353._o as_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n so_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o joy_n in_o hell_n when_o one_o sin_n that_o be_v convert_v 354._o it_o be_v a_o great_a piece_n of_o wisdom_n so_o to_o order_v our_o condition_n and_o conversation_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o attend_v upon_o god_n without_o distraction_n a_o distract_a man_n can_v do_v but_o little_a and_o that_o little_a can_v be_v well_o do_v duty_n be_v well_o do_v when_o do_v with_o a_o present_a and_o suitable_a frame_n of_o heart_n but_o the_o distract_a man_n have_v neither_o 355._o the_o fear_n of_o man_n make_v man_n to_o sin_n but_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n keep_v man_n from_o sin_n gen._n 3.5_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n his_o eye_n indeed_o be_v o'pe_v and_o then_o he_o have_v the_o skill_n to_o know_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o good_a and_o ill_a then_o do_v he_o know_v how_o good_a good_a be_v when_o he_o have_v lose_v it_o and_o evil_a too_o he_o know_v but_o ah_o how_o dear_o cost_v it_o 356._o lawful_a thing_n be_v often_o the_o occasion_n of_o unlawful_a thing_n we_o shall_v use_v they_o then_o for_o of_o they_o it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v good_a if_o a_o man_n use_v it_o lawful_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o old_a world_n be_v describe_v luke_n 17.27_o 28._o not_o by_o unlawful_a or_o thing_n evil_a in_o themselves_o but_o become_v such_o by_o the_o abuse_n they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v etc._n etc._n which_o thing_n be_v necessary_a to_o preserve_v life_n and_o yet_o by_o these_o they_o lose_v their_o life_n they_o in_o these_o thing_n sin_v away_o their_o life_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o soul_n into_o bell_n 357._o feast_v time_n be_v too_o too_o often_o sin_v time_n it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v not_o sinful_a to_o feasi_fw-la if_o our_o feast_n be_v not_o sinful_a which_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v we_o shall_v not_o spend_v too_o much_o care_n like_o martha_n nor_o too_o much_o cost_v and_o time_n like_o dives_n who_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n while_o we_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v we_o may_v be_v die_v in_o remembrance_n whereof_o the_o egyptian_n use_v to_o serve_v in_o a_o death_n head_n at_o their_o feast_n and_o therefore_o in_o eat_v and_o drink_v we_o need_v be_v holy_a and_o do_v that_o and_o all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 358._o that_o we_o may_v not_o think_v riches_n evil_a god_n give_v they_o to_o those_o who_o be_v good_a yea_o to_o the_o choice_a the_o chief_a the_o very_o best_a of_o good_a man_n to_o who_o he_o never_o give_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o itself_o evil_a and_o lest_o we_o shall_v think_v riches_n the_o chief_a good_a the_o best_a good_a god_n give_v they_o to_o they_o that_o be_v evil_a to_o who_o he_o never_o give_v the_o chief_a good_a 359._o love_n of_o pleasure_n and_o fear_v of_o suffering_n be_v the_o two_o great_a thing_n which_o keep_v man_n from_o mind_v that_o which_o be_v their_o chief_a good_a which_o if_o enjoy_v will_v either_o free_v they_o from_o suffering_n or_o fill_v they_o with_o pleasure_n in_o suffering_n and_o make_v they_o say_v as_o augustine_n quam_fw-la suave_fw-la estistis_fw-la suavitatibus_fw-la career_n how_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o want_v the_o world_n sweet_n true_a rest_n be_v not_o attain_v by_o spend_v of_o the_o year_n in_o pleasure_n soft_a sweet_a shade_n down-bed_n and_o dainty_a cheer_n these_o leave_v the_o soul_n as_o empty_v of_o content_n as_o do_v a_o dream_n when_o time_n of_o sleep_n be_v spend_v there_o be_v more_o true_a joy_n in_o godly_a sorrow_n tear_n then_o in_o sin_n pleasure_n he_o that_o true_o fear_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o humble_o walk_v with_o he_o he_o he_o be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v a_o heaven_n within_o 360._o it_o will_v much_o aggravate_v the_o condemnation_n of_o some_o that_o they_o have_v be_v so_o careful_a of_o their_o body_n and_o so_o careless_a of_o their_o soul_n they_o be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v but_o half_a good_n for_o they_o reach_v but_o half_a and_o the_o worse_a half_n of_o man_n that_o you_o rise_v early_o go_v to_o bed_n late_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n for_o their_o bodily_a accommodation_n when_o their_o poor_a soul_n may_v sink_v or_o swim_v that_o be_v leave_v at_o six_o and_o seven_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o in_o all_o their_o thought_n one_o say_v he_o have_v so_o much_o business_n to_o do_v that_o he_o must_v trust_v god_n with_o his_o soul_n he_o can_v not_o look_v after_o it_o most_o man_n be_v like_o the_o woman_n who_o when_o her_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n so_o mind_v the_o save_v her_o good_n that_o she_o forget_v her_o child_n and_o leave_v it_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n at_o last_o be_v mind_v of_o it_o she_o cry_v out_o oh_o my_o child_n oh_o my_o child_n so_o man_n scrabble_v here_o for_o a_o little_a pelf_n and_o let_v their_o soul_n be_v consume_v with_o the_o fiery_a heat_n of_o care_n and_o at_o death_n cry_v out_o oh_o my_o soul_n

their_o heart_n that_o all_o come_v to_o nothing_o 18._o they_o who_o deserve_v nothing_o have_v good_a reason_n to_o be_v content_a with_o any_o thing_n and_o they_o that_o deserve_v not_o any_o thing_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v discontent_v though_o they_o have_v nothing_o 19_o god_n sometime_o put_v his_o people_n to_o a_o little_a pain_n that_o he_o may_v give_v they_o much_o ease_n 20._o how_o desirable_a so_o ever_o the_o thing_n be_v which_o we_o desire_v we_o be_v to_o submit_v and_o surrender_v our_o desire_n to_o god_n and_o say_v not_o my_o will_n o_o lord_n but_o thou_o be_v do_v 21._o it_o be_v a_o lovely_a sight_n to_o see_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n turn_v into_o a_o house_n of_o prayer_n but_o it_o be_v a_o loathsome_a sight_n to_o see_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n turn_v into_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n 22._o the_o least_o measure_n of_o grace_n be_v better_a than_o the_o great_a measure_n of_o gift_n for_o the_o great_a measure_n of_o gift_n without_o grace_n be_v not_o but_o the_o the_o least_o measure_n of_o grace_n though_o without_o gift_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o duty_n 23._o it_o be_v dangerous_a sin_v against_o conscience_n for_o such_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o make_v at_o length_n no_o conscience_n of_o sin_v 24._o it_o be_v no_o small_a mercy_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o small_a sin_n but_o how_o great_a a_o mercy_n be_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o great_a sin_n oh_o lord_n when_o from_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n happy_a they_o who_o can_v in_o sincerity_n say_v it_o be_v not_o we_o that_o sin_n but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o 25._o most_o man_n can_v easy_o remember_v if_o they_o have_v any_o thing_n against_o their_o brother_n that_o he_o may_v right_v they_o but_o few_o man_n care_v to_o remember_v if_o their_o brother_n have_v any_o thing_n against_o they_o that_o they_o may_v right_v he_o which_o be_v the_o great_a command_n on_o a_o great_a peril_n matth._n 5.23_o 26._o in_o prayer_n the_o heart_n shall_v first_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o then_o the_o word_n shall_v speak_v the_o heart_n 27._o there_o be_v two_o and_o but_o two_o kind_n of_o sin_n the_o one_o of_o commission_n in_o do_v what_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v the_o other_o of_o omission_n in_o not_o do_v what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v for_o both_o these_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o sin_n of_o commission_n jud._n 15._o for_o sin_n of_o omission_n matth._n 25.41_o 42._o 28._o god_n in_o the_o covenant_n have_v promise_v to_o take_v away_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o give_v a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n 29._o many_o ungodly_a man_n have_v enough_o yet_o be_v not_o content_a godly_a man_n be_v content_a with_o what_o they_o have_v and_o that_o be_v their_o enough_o 30._o a_o part_n of_o the_o christian_n evening_n prayer_n be_v that_o he_o may_v not_o sleep_v in_o his_o sin_n nor_o sin_n in_o his_o sleep_n 31._o when_o a_o saint_n go_v to_o bed_n he_o shall_v look_v on_o himself_o as_o bury_v alive_a in_o a_o grave_n above_o ground_n and_o not_o know_v but_o that_o he_o may_v sleep_v the_o sleep_n of_o death_n he_o shall_v commit_v his_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n pray_v and_o hope_v either_o for_o a_o resurrection_n for_o the_o better_a in_o this_o world_n or_o for_o a_o better_a resurrection_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 32._o a_o part_n of_o the_o saint_n morning_n prayer_n be_v that_o see_v it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o renew_v his_o life_n his_o life_n may_v be_v renew_v to_o the_o wel-pleasing_a of_o god_n 33._o we_o shall_v labour_v for_o rest_n and_o follow_v our_o work_n while_o we_o live_v for_o when_o we_o die_v if_o in_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v rest_v from_o our_o labour_n and_o our_o work_n shall_v follow_v we_o 34._o a_o saint_n do_v pray_v not_o only_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v sanctify_v the_o creature_n to_o his_o use_n but_o also_o that_o in_o and_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o god_n of_o the_o word_n 35._o a_o saint_n do_v pray_v not_o only_o that_o the_o curse_n which_o sin_n bring_v may_v be_v take_v away_o but_o also_o that_o the_o sin_n may_v be_v take_v away_o which_o bring_v the_o curse_n 36._o a_o saint_n do_v pray_v not_o only_o that_o god_n will_v shed_v abroad_o his_o love_n upon_o the_o creature_n that_o they_o may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o he_o but_o he_o pray_v also_o that_o god_n will_v shed_v abroad_o his_o love_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o god_n 37._o we_o shall_v show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a not_o only_o out_o of_o pity_n to_o they_o but_o out_o of_o piety_n to_o god_n 38._o a_o christian_a will_v willing_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o owe_v his_o life_n to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 39_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o bear_v the_o rod_n but_o hear_v the_o rod_n and_o do_v we_o hear_v the_o rod_n and_o he_o that_o appoint_v it_o we_o shall_v the_o better_o bear_v the_o rod_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v 40._o time_n be_v when_o he_o that_o be_v now_o a_o saint_n grieve_v that_o he_o can_v sin_v no_o more_o but_o now_o he_o grieve_v for_o that_o grief_n and_o that_o ever_o he_o sin_v so_o much_o yea_o may_v he_o have_v his_o next_o prayer_n grant_v it_o shall_v be_v that_o he_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o 41._o he_o that_o will_v have_v his_o secret_n keep_v must_v keep_v his_o secret_n 42._o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o complain_v of_o or_o to_o be_v discontent_v with_o god_n how_o ever_o he_o deal_v with_o we_o for_o the_o least_o good_a be_v more_o than_o we_o deserve_v and_o the_o great_a evil_n be_v no_o less_o nor_o no_o more_o than_o we_o deserve_v 43._o if_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n how_o unprofitable_a servant_n than_o be_v we_o who_o do_v not_o do_v all_o no_o nor_o scarce_o at_o all_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v 44._o they_o good_n will_v do_v no_o man_n good_a with_o which_o a_o man_n do_v no_o good_a good_n be_v not_o good_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n have_v but_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n use_v and_o improve_v so_o as_o to_o make_v friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n or_o deceitfulness_n 45._o well_o may_v a_o saint_n say_v that_o he_o can_v be_v without_o god_n for_o he_o can_v be_v well_o without_o god_n vivere_fw-la est_fw-la valere_fw-la to_o live_v be_v to_o be_v well_o and_o beside_o well_o be_v which_o be_v to_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v with_o and_o unto_o god_n the_o rest_n of_o our_o life_n though_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v in_o he_o be_v death_n or_o but_o little_a better_o 46._o a_o saint_n will_v willing_o be_v more_o affect_v with_o god_n goodness_n &_o more_o afflict_a for_o his_o own_o badness_n 47._o a_o man_n shall_v apply_v himself_o to_o christ_n to_o be_v deliver_v not_o only_o from_o sin_n but_o from_o sin_v 48._o wise_a man_n when_o they_o have_v not_o opportunity_n will_v make_v they_o but_o fool_n will_v not_o take_v opportunity_n when_o they_o have_v they_o 49._o many_o person_n have_v the_o grace_n of_o desire_n and_o do_v desire_v grace_n and_o yet_o many_o time_n enjoy_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o their_o desire_n 50._o providence_n that_o cross_v our_o design_n be_v no_o cross_a providence_n to_o god_n design_n 51._o christ_n satisfaction_n not_o our_o sanctification_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o yet_o where_o ever_o he_o be_v justification_n he_o be_v sanctification_n also_o or_o else_o there_o can_v be_v no_o salvation_n for_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n 52._o in_o the_o good-natured_a and_o wellbred_a person_n a_o little_a grace_n will_v make_v a_o great_a show_n but_o in_o a_o ill-natured_a and_o a_o person_n not_o wellbred_a a_o great_a deal_n of_o grace_n will_v make_v but_o a_o little_a show_n 53._o i_o will_v not_o say_v one_o be_v always_o busy_a and_o do_v nor_o ever_o shut_v up_o in_o nothing_o but_o thought_n yet_o that_o which_o some_o will_v call_v idleness_n i_o will_v call_v the_o sweet_a part_n of_o my_o life_n and_o that_o be_v my_o think_a time_n thought_n be_v good_a company_n if_o they_o be_v good_a thought_n and_o so_o a_o man_n may_v be_v never_o less_o alone_o then_o when_o most_o alone_o that_o be_v all_o alone_a when_o all_o be_v but_o one_o 54._o god_n many_o time_n awaken_v they_o at_o a_o sermon_n who_o come_v to_o sleep_v at_o a_o sermon_n so_o that_o i_o speak_v it_o serious_o god_n take_v they_o nap_v 55._o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o

withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n and_o the_o offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n but_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o offering_n ●p_fw-mi of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n oh_o what_o a_o love-token_n be_v this_o herein_o be_v the_o ●●ve_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o this_o ●od_n commend_v his_o love_n god_n 〈◊〉_d love_n the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v ●s_a son_n and_o that_o to_o death_n that_o his_o son_n may_v give_v life_n to_o we_o be_v ever_o love_n like_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v part_v with_o a_o son_n such_o a_o son_n so_o precious_a in_o himself_o so_o precious_a in_o thy_o eye_n who_o be_v thy_o sabbath_n thy_o rest_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v for_o sinner_n for_o enemy_n who_o do_v wicked_o even_o as_o they_o can_v ah_o lord_n never_o be_v there_o love_n like_o thou_o thy_o love_n oh_o lord_n to_o i_o surpass_v that_o of_o abraham_n to_o thou_o 258._o boldness_n in_o prayer_n god_n give_v all_o man_n leave_v to_o pray_v but_o he_o give_v his_o people_n leave_v to_o be_v bold_a in_o prayer_n and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o themselves_o to_o say_v as_o jacob_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v but_o for_o other_o as_o moses_n for_o israel_n and_o as_o luther_n say_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v remarkable_a be_v the_o boldness_n which_o abraham_n use_v with_o god_n in_o the_o case_n of_o sodom_n gen._n 18.23_o where_o he_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o dash_n to_o charge_n god_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o injustice_n and_o yet_o but_o upon_o a_o peradventure_o six_o time_n he_o come_v to_o god_n and_o always_o with_o but_o a_o peradventure_o he_o fall_v a_o great_a fall_n from_o fifty_o to_o ten_o &_o that_o but_o with_o a_o peradventure_o and_o yet_o god_n give_v he_o the_o hear_n yea_o seem_v willing_a to_o have_v take_v less_o if_o abraham_n have_v but_o have_v the_o boldness_n to_o bring_v his_o fifty_o to_o five_o be_v god_n no_o more_o almighty_a what_o be_v prayer_n bold_a creature_n prayer_n become_v god_n conqueror_n rare_a stratagem_n of_o war_n prayer_n win_v the_o field_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o overcome_v but_o god_n do_v yield_v 259._o let_v not_o the_o left_a hand_n know_v what_o the_o right_a hand_n do_v when_o a_o christian_a be_v about_o to_o perform_v any_o duty_n he_o shall_v say_v to_o himself_o as_o abraham_n say_v unto_o his_o young_a man_n gen._n 22.5_o abide_v you_o here_o with_o the_o ass_n and_o i_o and_o the_o lad_n will_v go_v yonder_o and_o worship_n only_o let_v he_o leave_v out_o this_o and_o come_v again_o self_n tarry_v you_o here_o flesh_n tarry_v you_o here_o i_o and_o my_o spirit_n must_v go_v and_o worship_n a_o poor_a soul_n may_v say_v many_o time_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o he_o but_o oh_o it_o be_v glorious_a when_o one_o can_v say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o can_v attend_v upon_o god_n without_o distraction_n ah_o my_o dear_a lord_n divorce_v myself_o from_o i_o then_o single_a i_o will_v single_o worship_v thou_o yet_o one_o wish_n more_o for_o better_v two_o then_o one_o and_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o that_o i_o may_v to_o thou_o double_a honour_n give_v let_v thou_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thy_o spirit_n live_v 260._o a_o heavenly_a use_n of_o earthly_a thing_n use_v recreation_n and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o necessary_a very_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o sleep_v not_o as_o thing_n which_o thou_o like_v but_o as_o thing_n which_o thou_o lack_v not_o out_o of_o lust_n but_o necessity_n look_v on_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n either_o as_o sin_n or_o snare_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v not_o take_v too_o much_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n use_v all_o earthly_a thing_n as_o thou_o do_v a_o pair_n of_o stair_n by_o which_o thou_o go_v up_o to_o thy_o chamber_n but_o still_o keep_v they_o under_o thy_o foot_n though_o thou_o put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n yet_o keep_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o be_v sure_a that_o while_o the_o thing_n of_o earth_n have_v thy_o body_n the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n may_v have_v thy_o soul_n though_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a to_o thou_o yet_o come_v not_o under_o the_o power_n of_o any_o let_v not_o thy_o servant_n be_v thy_o master_n thou_o be_v not_o make_v to_o serve_v thy_o estate_n thy_o body_n and_o thy_o sensual_a appetite_n but_o they_o be_v make_v to_o serve_v thou_o use_v thy_o estate_n then_o to_o serve_v thy_o bodily-occasion_n and_o thy_o body_n to_o serve_v thy_o soul-occafions_a and_o thy_o soul_n to_o observe_v god_n commandment_n thus_o all_o thou_o do_v will_v be_v a_o glory_n to_o thou_o because_o all_o that_o be_v thus_o do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o while_o other_o turn_v their_o service_n of_o god_n into_o a_o bodily_a exercise_n thou_o may_v turn_v thy_o bodily_a exercise_n into_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 261._o improvement_n be_v man_n but_o as_o wise_a for_o eternity_n as_o they_o be_v for_o time_n and_o do_v they_o spiritual_o improve_v their_o natural_a principle_n for_o their_o soul_n as_o they_o do_v natural_o for_o their_o body_n and_o estate_n what_o precious_a christian_n may_v man_n be_v for_o instance_n 1._o principle_n to_o believe_v good_a news_n well_o ground_v why_o then_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o best_a and_o best_a ground_a news_n in_o the_o world_n believe_v 2._o to_o love_v what_o be_v lovely_a and_o that_o most_o which_o be_v most_o lovely_a why_o then_o be_v not_o christ_n the_o belove_a of_o man_n soul_n see_v he_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a 3._o to_o fear_v that_o which_o will_v hurt_v they_o why_o then_o be_v not_o man_n afraid_a to_o sin_n see_v nothing_o be_v so_o hurtful_a to_o they_o as_o sin_n 4._o not_o to_o trust_v a_o know_a deceiver_n why_o then_o do_v man_n trust_v 1._o satan_n the_o old_a serpent_n the_o deceiver_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o the_o world_n and_o its_o deceitful_a riches_n 3._o their_o own_o heart_n which_o be_v deceitful_a above_o knowledge_n alas_o 5._o to_o lay_v up_o for_o a_o rainy_a day_n for_o old_a age_n why_o then_o do_v not_o man_n lay_v up_o for_o eternity_n treasure_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n against_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n 6._o he_o that_o will_v give_v most_o shall_v have_v it_o why_o do_v not_o man_n give_v their_o love_n and_o service_n to_o god_n then_o do_v not_o he_o bid_v most_o 7._o take_v warning_n by_o other_o harm_n why_o do_v not_o man_n take_v heed_n of_o sin_v from_o the_o suffering_n and_o torment_n which_o other_o undergo_v for_o sin_v 8._o to_o have_v something_o to_o show_v under_o man_n hand_n because_o they_o be_v mortal_a why_o then_o will_v not_o man_n have_v something_o to_o show_v under_o god_n hand_n for_o their_o security_n to_o salvation_n see_v not_o god_n but_o they_o be_v mortal_a ah_o if_o man_n do_v but_o walk_v by_o their_o own_o rule_n and_o improve_v such_o and_o many_o other_o of_o their_o own_o principle_n what_o a_o help_n will_v it_o be_v to_o godliness_n but_o alas_o god_n may_v complain_v of_o man_n as_o of_o his_o people_n of_o old_a my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v man_n do_v not_o consider_v 262._o how_o bad_a soever_o they_o be_v who_o profess_v the_o truth_n yet_o the_o truth_n which_o they_o profess_v be_v never_o the_o worse_o if_o they_o offend_v and_o wrong_v their_o soul_n do_v not_o thou_o be_v offend_v and_o wrong_v thy_o own_o soul_n 263._o we_o many_o alas_o too_o many_o time_n have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n without_o confider_v what_o we_o have_v or_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v 264._o some_o good_a thing_n come_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o best_a be_v reserve_v for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 265._o recreation_n some_o man_n be_v so_o much_o at_o and_o so_o much_o in_o recreation_n that_o they_o lose_v the_o recreation_n of_o recreation_n let_v it_o be_v but_o short_a and_o it_o will_v be_v the_o sweet_a especial_o if_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o heart_n to_o be_v as_o free_a to_o go_v off_o as_o to_o come_v on_o else_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o if_o thou_o work_v at_o thy_o play_n thou_o will_v play_v at_o thy_o work_n for_o he_o that_o make_v his_o recreation_n a_o business_n will_v think_v his_o business_n a_o toil_n and_o if_o once_o thy_o call_n be_v a_o weariness_n thou_o will_v soon_o be_v weary_a of_o thy_o call_n and_o then_o there_o be_v room_n make_v for_o the_o next_o lust_n that_o offer_n be_v itself_o to_o thy_o service_n that_o thou_o may_v offer_v thyself_o to_o '_o its_o service_n 266._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v be_v to_o