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A89032 Good company being a collection of various, serious, pious meditations; Christian experiences, sayings, sentences; useful for instruction, consolation and confirmation. / By John Melvin, M.A. preacher of the word at Udimer in Sussex. Melvin, John, M.A. 1659 (1659) Wing M1656; Thomason E2124_1; ESTC R210169 44,421 139

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of_o sin_n 91._o child_n must_v not_o be_v count_v bill_n of_o change_n for_o they_o be_v great_a blessing_n than_o any_o outward_a thing_n else_o 92._o wo_n to_o those_o parent_n who_o gain_n for_o their_o child_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n 93._o emptiness_n and_o poverty_n press_v hose_n most_o who_o once_o be_v full_a and_o rich_a 94._o great_a and_o good_a rich_a and_o holy_a be_v happy_a but_o rare_a conjunction_n 95._o to_o be_v extreme_a poor_a or_o rich_a be_v one_o extreme_a temptation_n 96._o that_o man_n be_v rich_a in_o grace_n who_o be_v very_o poor_a but_o very_o holy_a 97._o temptation_n be_v great_a and_o strong_a upon_o the_o full_a and_o rich_a than_o the_o poor_a and_o empty_a 98._o god_n never_o give_v any_o thing_n evil_a in_o itself_o to_o those_o who_o be_v good_a nor_o the_o chief_a good_a to_o those_o chat_n be_v evil_a 99_o there_o be_v fire_n in_o all_o estate_n ill_o get_v which_o at_o last_o will_v consume_v they_o 100_o the_o time_n we_o 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draw_v near_o to_o christ_n in_o affection_n and_o conversation_n 25._o holy_a practice_n make_v grace_n visible_a and_o bring_v out_o from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o life_n 26._o a_o parent_n may_v put_v money_n in_o a_o child_n purse_n but_o he_o can_v put_v grace_n in_o his_o heart_n 27._o prayer_n which_o require_v a_o holy_a heart_n many_o time_n make_v a_o holy_a heart_n 28._o none_o can_v come_v at_o the_o spirit_n of_o another_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 29._o moderate_a refresh_v and_o recreation_n may_v well_o become_v holy_a man_n 30._o the_o care_n of_o parent_n ought_v to_o live_v as_o long_o as_o they_o and_o their_o child_n live_v together_o 31._o child_n when_v grow_v in_o year_n must_v not_o think_v they_o have_v out-grown_a obedience_n and_o honour_n to_o their_o parent_n 32._o the_o special_a care_n of_o a_o holy_a father_n be_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n 33._o such_o parent_n who_o care_n be_v only_o to_o make_v their_o child_n great_a not_o good_a 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