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A79291 Heart-salve for a wounded soul... Or meditations of comfort for the holy living, and happy dying Christian either in the depths of dark desertion, or in the heighth of heavens glorious union. The second edition, with an addition of an elegie upon an eminent occasion. By Tho. Calvert, minister of the gospel. Calvert, Thomas, 1606-1679. 1675 (1675) Wing C323A; ESTC R230932 68,723 208

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twice_o as_o low_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v o_o the_o folly_n of_o worldly_a man_n who_o think_v with_o pleasure_n to_o drown_v their_o sorrow_n with_o mirth_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o conscience_n and_o to_o laugh_v away_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o evil_n 3.23_o jer._n 3.23_o in_o vain_a be_v salvation_n hope_v for_o from_o the_o mountain_n if_o god_n wound_n worldly_a comfort_n be_v but_o foolish_a physic_n there_o be_v no_o way_n like_o this_o to_o fly_v to_o he_o by_o prayer_n when_o we_o trust_v to_o earthly_a help_n we_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o god_n hand_n second_o use_n 2_o use_n lawful_a mean_n
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within_o the_o church_n 69.6_o psal_n 69.6_o let_v not_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a for_o my_o sake_n o_o god_n of_o host_n let_v not_o they_o that_o seek_v thou_o be_v confound_v for_o my_o sake_n o_o god_n of_o israel_n as_o if_o he_o say_v there_o be_v many_o weak_a in_o the_o the_o faith_n o_o lord_n who_o trust_v in_o th●e_n and_o if_o thou_o fail_v i_o they_o will_v be_v scandalize_v their_o weakness_n will_v make_v they_o stagger_v and_o start_v back_o when_o they_o see_v thy_o promise_n fail_v towards_o i_o how_o shall_v they_o trust_v in_o those_o promise_n for_o themselves_o which_o they_o see_v have_v fail_v other_o nay_o lord_n rather_o deliver_v i_o that_o the_o weak_a thereby_o may_v be_v the_o more_o strengthen_v thou_o shall_v get_v glory_n by_o bring_v many_o both_o to_o praise_v thou_o and_o trust_v in_o thou_o more_o confident_o for_o my_o sake_n or_o for_o thy_o promise_n gracious_a performance_n towards_o i_o 66.16_o psal_n 66.16_o they_o 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repleveris_fw-la ut_fw-la ti●eas_fw-la quidem_fw-la pro_fw-la accepta_fw-la ratia_fw-la amplius_fw-la pro_fw-la amissa_fw-la nge_fw-la plus_fw-la pro_fw-la recuperata_fw-la ●rnard_v supra_fw-la cantic_n serm._n 4._o to_o lock_v the_o promise_n within_o his_o heart_n to_o cherish_v and_o keep_v burn_v that_o good_a fire_n lest_o wit●_n many_o strong_a blast_n of_o prayer_n he_o can_v get_v it_o kindle_v afresh_o when_o once_o it_o be_v somewhat_o quench_v and_o die_v out_o for_o this_o purpose_n it_o behoove_v those_o who_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o sunshine_n of_o peace_n and_o lightsomness_n of_o heart_n to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n to_o labour_v as_o much_o to_o keep_v it_o as_o ever_o they_o labour_v to_o get_v it_o 1._o to_o beware_v of_o sin_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o into_o any_o wickedness_n for_o that_o will_v devastate_v the_o conscience_n and_o spoil_v its_o peace_n 2._o they_o shall_v cherish_v and_o make_v much_o of_o god_n spirit_n and_o the_o joyous_a 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fierce_a wrath_n overwhelm_v they_o it_o stay_v not_o long_o after_o hi●_n departure_n the_o lord_n say_v before_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o come_v hither_o that_o be_v out_o of_o sodom_n into_o zoar_n why_o can_v the_o lord_n do_v nothing_o while_o lot_n be_v there_o because_o 1._o either_o lot_n with_o his_o prayer_n bind_v the_o lord_n hand_n as_o it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o smite_v 2._o or_o because_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a justice_z indeed_o cry_v against_o sinner_n tumble_v they_o down_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o thy_o wrath_n mercy_n then_o stand_v up_o and_o say_v nay_o fepata_fw-la aut_fw-la serua_n aut_fw-la fepata_fw-la but_o rather_o save_v they_o for_o the_o righteous_a sake_n or_o at_o least_o free_a they_o from_o the_o vengeance_n let_v not_o the_o wheat_n be_v burn_v with_o chaff_n the_o like_a be_v manifest_a i●_n josiah_n he_o be_v like_a wheat_n among_o tare_n the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o burn_v the_o sinful_a tare_n with_o a_o judgement_n but_o he_o first_o pluck_v up_o the_o wheat_n from_o that_o evil_a to_o come_v i_o will_v gather_v thou_o to_o thy_o father_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v gather-into_a thy_o grave_n in_o peace_n 22.20_o 2_o king_n 22.20_o and_o thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o see_v all_o the_o evil_a which_o i_o will_v bring_v upon_o this_o place_n josiah_n go_v and_o judgement_n come_v when_o the_o leave_n fall_v fast_o off_o the_o tree_n than_o we_o say_v winter_n be_v at_o hand_n so_o when_o we_o see_v not_o leave_n only_o but_o the_o fruitfull_a branch_n even_o righteous_a man_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o tree_n of_o this_o life_n we_o may_v judge_v there_o be_v some_o wi●ter-weather_n of_o judgement_n abo●_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o world_n reason_n we_o may_v take_v solomon_n reaso●_n righteousness_n exalt_v a_o nation_n 14.34_o prov._n 14.34_o b●_n sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n if_o th●_n righteous_a and_o righteousness_n continue_v in_o it_o it_o 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that_o people_n when_o a●_n king_n arise_v that_o know_v not_o joseph_n and_o he_o be_v not_o in_o favour_n in_o the_o egyptian_a court_n as_o before_z than_o the_o egyptian_a sun_n decline_v towards_o set_v and_o not_o long_o oft_o wrath_n fall_v on_o they_o and_o root_v they_o out_o in_o sore_a plague_n and_o drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n king_n solomon_n have_v long_o since_o observe_v it_o who_o have_v the_o best_a insight_n into_o matter_n of_o kingdom_n 22.2_o pro._n 22.2_o when_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o authority_n the_o people_n rejoice_v god_n smile_v upon_o that_o land_n but_o when_o the_o wicked_a bear_n rule_v the_o people_n mourn_v some_o judgement_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n the_o application_n of_o this_o and_o the_o last_o conclusion_n shall_v be_v join_v together_o doct._n 5_o the_o secure_a wicked_a world_n be_v little_a or_o nothing_o move_v with_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o godly_a none_o consider_v none_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n and_o say_v to_o himself_o sure_o 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day_n make_v covenant_n with_o death_n 2._o 17.21_o act._n 17.21_o there_o be_v the_o athenian_n disease_n of_o curiosity_n which_o make_v we_o inquire_v after_o novelty_n and_o the_o lord_n deal_n be_v altogether_o neglect_v not_o think_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o judgement_n suffer_v it_o 5.4_o 1_o the._n 5.4_o that_o evil_n may_v overtake_v the_o wicked_a before_o ever_o they_o think_v on_o they_o the_o righteous_a be_v not_o regard_v in_o their_o life_n 12.4_o job_n 12.4_o and_o therefore_o be_v despise_v and_o little_a consideration_n have_v of_o they_o in_o their_o death_n so_o far_o be_v the_o ungodly_a from_o think_v they_o be_v take_v away_o from_o evil_a to_o come_v that_o they_o lay_v it_o another_o
and_o as_o the_o rich_a man_n say_v come_v into_o the_o same_o place_n of_o torment_n alas_o when_o they_o die_v all_o their_o good_a day_n be_v do_v now_o they_o be_v take_v away_o from_o evil_n and_o vengeance_n to_o come_v the_o godly_a shall_v lay_v it_o to_o heart_n also_o and_o it_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n 73._o psal_n 73._o this_o be_v the_o prophet_n practice_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v we_o to_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o they_o how_o god_n set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n and_o at_o length_n they_o rumble_v and_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n and_o sin_n and_o death_n push_v they_o down_o into_o perdition_n yea_o but_o be_v we_o not_o to_o mourn_v for_o they_o as_o such_o by_o the_o loss_n of_o who_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n have_v receive_v some_o sore_a stroke_n no_o such_o matter_n nay_o rather_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o joy_v when_o these_o horn_n that_o push_v at_o jurusalem_n and_o hurt_v god_n child_n be_v thus_o break_v in_o 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