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A93740 The great, useful and blessed duty of a contentment, willingness and desire to die set forth upon true and assured grounds, in several discourses on these following scriptures. By Richard Stafford, A servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. Recommended as more proper and beneficial to be given at funerals than gloves or rings. Stafford, Richard, 1663-1703. 1700 (1700) Wing S5119A; ESTC R223444 53,707 69

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deser●…_n herein_o also_o the_o ploughman_n artificer_n and_o day_n labour●…_n will_v give_v up_o unto_o god_n a_o better_a account_n of_o spend_v th●…_n time_n and_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n then_o idle_a gentry_n a●…_n rich_a people_n who_o have_v live_v in_o pleasure_n on_o the_o earth_n a●…_n have_v be_v wanton_a and_o have_v nourish_v their_o heart_n as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d day_n of_o slaughter_n who_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v here_o again_o it_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v that_o peop●…_n will_v willing_o as_o out_o of_o duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o th●…_n primitive_a commandment_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n su_fw-es 〈…〉_o mit_fw-ge themselves_o to_o labour_v and_o pain_n and_o not_o do_v it_o so_o mu●…_n out_o of_o necessity_n to_o get_v a_o livelihood_n and_o that_o they_o wou_fw-mi 〈…〉_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o same_o labour_n and_o pain_n in_o it_o 〈…〉_o immediate_a service_n of_o god_n and_o in_o do_v good_a and_o 〈…〉_o 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〈◊〉_d fear_n of_o god_n neh._n 5._o 14_o 15._o these_o thing_n be_v record_v to_o for_o ensample_n and_o they_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admon_a 〈…〉_o tion_n yea_o and_o imitation_n also_o upon_o who_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n be_v come_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v he_o th●…_n rule_v over_o man_n must_v be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o g_o 〈…〉_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 3._o such_o shall_v not_o be_v chargeable_a unto_o the_o peop_n 〈…〉_o for_o whereas_o the_o former_a governor_n have_v be_v chargeab●…_n unto_o the_o people_n nehemiah_n will_v not_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n god_n but_o to_o return_v again_o from_o whence_o i_o have_v seem_v to_o dig●…_n e●…_n as_o bodily_a labour_n do_v by_o use_n and_o exercise_v become_v mo_z 〈…〉_o habitual_a and_o easy_a so_o in_o the_o service_n of_o and_o obedience_n to_o god_n it_o will_v be_v work_n and_o labour_n well_o bestow_v to_o somewhat_o remove_v and_o take_v off_o that_o irksomeness_n and_o wearisomeness_n that_o be_v 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