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A65357 The godly mans delight or A family guide to pietie containing directions to a holy life with certain Christian dialogues also prayers & meditations upon severall occasions. T. W. 1679 (1679) Wing W121; ESTC R219275 84,760 225

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thy_o way_n be_v perfect_a and_o pure_a let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o one_o a_o liar_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o unspeakable_a kindness_n and_o love_n to_o i_o who_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o lead_v i_o into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o thy_o mervellous_a light_n and_o to_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n o_o the_o immensity_n the_o breadth_n and_o length_n depth_n and_o height_n of_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v please_v of_o a_o bondslave_n to_o make_v a_o free-denizon_a of_o heaven_n of_o a_o prisoner_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n one_o at_o liberty_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o that_o eternal_a wrath_n to_o come_v oh_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o have_v withhold_v death_n from_o seize_v upon_o i_o the_o which_o if_o it_o have_v where_o have_v i_o be_v oh_o happy_a and_o bless_a be_v it_o that_o thou_o shall_v put_v out_o thy_o hand_n and_o touch_v i_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o affliction_n so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o be_v afflict_v o_o bless_a redeemer_n give_v i_o thy_o spirit_n without_o which_o i_o be_o undo_v to_o apply_v the_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n to_o my_o soul_n without_o which_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o thy_o good_a spirit_n may_v direct_v i_o into_o the_o way_n everlasting_a to_o know_v god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v life_n eternal_a inflame_v i_o with_o love_n to_o thyself_o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n preserve_v i_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o presumption_n let_v the_o love_n of_o holiness_n in_o i_o express_v itself_o in_o the_o abandon_v all_o and_o every_o similitude_n of_o sin_n from_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v abhor_v that_o viz._n sin_n that_o once_o be_v so_o amiable_a to_o i_o let_v thy_o strength_n appear_v in_o my_o weakness_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o accommodate_v i_o with_o a_o resolvedness_n to_o follow_v thou_o let_v christ_n heaven_n and_o glory_n be_v my_o object_n and_o my_o mark_n to_o aim_v at_o let_v christ_n be_v my_o centre_n upon_o who_o account_n i_o conclude_v my_o imperfect_a request_n in_o his_o own_o word_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n consideration_n of_o death_n 1._o consider_v that_o all_o the_o pleasure_n treasure_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n as_o wife_n child_n good_n gold_n friend_n land_n live_n large_a possession_n dignity_n honour_n sumptuous_a fare_n and_o pleasant_a prospect_n spacious_a walk_n delicate_a garden_n nay_o even_o the_o world_n itself_o in_o its_o lustre_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o on_o which_o thou_o have_v dote_v so_o much_o and_o squander_v so_o much_o time_n in_o shall_v and_o must_v all_o at_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n be_v extinguish_v the_o which_o heaven_n itself_o 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thou_o keep_v not_o strict_a watch_n be_v much_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o weapon_n especial_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n viz._n the_o word_n and_o learn_v to_o imitate_v thy_o captain_n he_o repel_v satan_n blow_n with_o a_o scriptum_n est_fw-la it_o be_v write_v o_o christian_n quit_v thy_o ●lf_n like_o a_o man_n nay_o in_o a_o word_n be_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o thy_o armour_n lest_o by_o disuse_n and_o disaccustom'dness_n thereunto_o thou_o be_v to_o seek_v when_o thou_o shall_v be_v upon_o thy_o guard_n let_v nothing_o offend_v thou_o neither_o prosperity_n nor_o adversity_n strength_n nor_o weakness_n let_v not_o insidelity_n prevail_v over_o thou_o he_o that_o have_v send_v thy_o captain_n and_o give_v he_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o free_o give_v thou_o all_o thing_n o_o bless_a king_n and_o captain_n that_o have_v leave_v poor_a christian_n such_o a_o storehouse_n such_o a_o magazine_n o_o christian_n set_v upon_o thy_o warfare_n make_v use_n 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the_o nocturnal_a labyrinth_n of_o a_o crooked_a world_n to_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n of_o splendid_a glory_n and_o permanent_a happiness_n moreover_o it_o be_v diametrical_o oppugnant_fw-la to_o all_o evil_n in_o a_o word_n it_o differ_v ●●om_o all_o sin_n and_o evil_a as_o light_n do_v from_o ●arkness_n what_o communion_n have_v god_n with_o belial_n and_o know_v o_o man_n or_o woman_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v holiness_n be_v indispensable_o necessary_a if_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v happy_a will_v thou_o be_v happy_a or_o will_v thou_o not_o will_v thou_o enjoy_v god_n or_o will_v thou_o not_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o shut_z and_o lay_v by_o for_o i_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o aggravate_v thy_o torment_n for_o know_v that_o the_o word_n read_v or_o preach_v will_v be_v the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n or_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v direct_v in_o that_o narrow_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o happiness_n here_o be_v a_o few_o direction_n 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