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A65750 Redemption of time, the duty and wisdom of Christians in evil days, or, A practical discourse shewing what special opportunities ought to be redeem'd ... by J.W. Wade, John, b. 1643. 1683 (1683) Wing W178; ESTC R34695 377,547 592

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your_o pride_n and_o the_o saint_n in_o jerusalem_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v 9.4_o be_v ezek._n 9.4_o man_n that_o sigh_v and_o that_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o and_o you_o know_v st._n paul_n be_v very_o famous_a for_o this_o affection_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o incestuous_a person_n he_o write_v unto_o the_o corinthian_n 2.4_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 2.4_o with_o many_o tear_n out_o of_o much_o affliction_n and_o anguish_n of_o heart_n i_o fear_v lest_o when_o i_o come_v again_o say_v he_o my_o god_n will_v humble_v i_o among_o you_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v bewail_v many_o which_o have_v sin_v already_o and_o have_v not_o repent_v of_o the_o uncleanness_n and_o fornication_n and_o lasciviousness_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v 12.21_o commit_v 2_o cor._n 12.21_o 3.18_o 12.21_o phil._n 3.18_o many_o walk_n say_v he_o of_o who_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o often_o and_o now_o tell_v you_o even_o weep_v that_o they_o be_v 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draw_v into_o sin_n or_o bring_v under_o suffer_v by_o the_o common_a and_o open_a wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a 3._o far_o yet_o let_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o grievous_a to_o we_o to_o meet_v with_o a_o sort_n of_o man_n who_o instead_o of_o perplex_v and_o torment_v themselves_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o do_v please_v and_o delight_n recreate_v and_o refresh_v themselves_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o do_v tempt_v and_o entice_v they_o into_o sin_n and_o hearten_v and_o harden_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o trouble_v themselves_o at_o other_o sin_n that_o they_o 1.32_o they_o rom._n 1.32_o do_v the_o same_o and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o do_v they_o who_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o those_o sin_n which_o make_v the_o land_n mourn_v that_o will_v laugh_v at_o lewdness_n
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of_o philosophy_n lecture_n of_o divinity_n to_o we_o and_o the_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a circumstance_n of_o a_o sick_a and_o decline_v and_o dangerous_a condition_n do_v minister_v salutary_a counsel_n and_o healthful_a advice_n to_o we_o let_v we_o recollect_v and_o remember_v what_o be_v our_o serious_a secret_a thought_n the_o inward_a working_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o lively_a stir_n of_o our_o conscience_n yea_o our_o open_a confession_n free_a profession_n and_o large_a promise_n and_o protestation_n at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o that_o man_n be_v too_o common_o of_o a_o temper_n much_o like_o that_o of_o naevolus_n in_o martial_a of_o who_o we_o find_v there_o this_o 83._o this_o securo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la te_fw-la naevole_fw-it pejus_fw-la eodem_fw-la sollicito_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la naevole_n te_fw-la melius_fw-la etc._n etc._n esto_fw-la naevole_n sollicitus_fw-la martial_a l_o 4._o epigr._fw-la 83._o character_n that_o when_o he_o be_v secure_a and_o 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in_o another_o world_n consider_v 5._o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o vid._n chryfost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a thief_n redeem_v and_o improve_v his_o time_n at_o last_o in_o so_o notable_a and_o wonderful_a a_o way_n and_o manner_n as_o no_o man_n ever_o do_v or_o can_v beside_o sure_o thou_o can_v never_o hope_v to_o do_v that_o honour_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n upon_o a_o deathbed_n which_o the_o thief_n do_v in_o a_o short_a time_n upon_o the_o cross_n the_o thief_n bring_v more_o glory_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n than_o another_o man_n be_v whole_a life_n can_v do_v 581._o do_v see_v bp._n tailor_n be_v great_a exemp_n p._n 581._o what_o age_n of_o the_o world_n can_v give_v example_n of_o so_o strong_a a_o faith_n or_o produce_v a_o pattern_n of_o great_a piety_n for_o he_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o saviour_n who_o the_o jew_n accuse_v as_o a_o grand_a malefactor_n and_o pilate_n condemn_v who_o be_v 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