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Motives to holy living, or, Heads for meditation divided into consideratins, counsels, duties : together with some forms of devotion in litanies, collects, doxologies, &c.
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R. H., 1609-1678.
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more_o punctual_o in_o mat._n 7.13_o 14._o straight_o the_o gate_n narrow_a the_o way_n and_o few_o that_o find_v it_o few_o that_o enter_v in_o at_o it_o but_o that_o may_v be_v mean_v in_o comparison_n of_o heathen_n and_o infidel_n no._n matt._n 22.14_o of_o those_o that_o be_v call_v i._n e._n of_o christian_n few_o choose_v to_o which_o add_v what_o be_v say_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 1._o not_o many_o wife_n after_o the_o flesh_n not_o many_o mighty_a not_o many_o noble_a choose_v and_o particular_o concern_v rich_a man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o partly_o temptation_n partly_o secular_a care_n thereof_o what_o be_v say_v by_o our_o lord_n matt._n 19.23_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o a_o rich_a man_n shall_v hardly_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n a_o easy_a matter_n for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o a_o needle_n be_v eye_n which_o yet_o with_o god_n be_v a_o thing_n possible_a 4._o the_o messiah_n his_o first_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o judgement_n as_o well_o as_o for_o mercy_n and_o to_o require_v a_o more_o diligent_a observance_n of_o god_n commandment_n than_o be_v yield_v in_o former_a age_n in_o which_o observance_n consider_v 5._o 1._o the_o necessity_n that_o we_o attain_v salvation_n of_o not_o live_v in_o the_o custom_n and_o habit_n of_o any_o one_o great_a or_o mortal_a sin_n whatever_o and_o the_o certain_a damnation_n that_o be_v from_o they_o if_o unquit_v before_o our_o death_n 1._o cor._n 6.9_o eph._n 5.5_o 6._o digr_n how_o habit_n may_v be_v discern_v chief_o by_o the_o frequency_n facility_n and_o much_o delight_n take_v in_o the_o acts._n 2._o some_o reluctance_n to_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o all_o man_n from_o nature_n less_o or_o more_o and_o so_o long_o as_o notwithstanding_o this_o we_o act_v it_o no_o sufficient_a ground_n of_o hope_v pardon_n §._o 5._o par._n 2._o digr_n a_o explication_n of_o the_o seven_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o it_o must_v necessary_o be_v understand_v either_o as_o describe_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o person_n as_o yet_o irregenerate_a and_o so_o as_o yet_o out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n one_o that_o be_v awaken_v indeed_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n either_o write_v or_o that_o of_o nature_n but_o yet_o have_v receive_v no_o ability_n from_o grace_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o who_o therefore_o be_v a_o strive_v between_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n and_o reason_n or_o the_o mind_n their_o mind_n necessary_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o light_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o the_o law_n write_v be_v not_o quite_o darken_v in_o the_o soul_n dictate_v contrary_a to_o their_o practice_n so_o that_o they_o may_v right_o be_v say_v to_o follow_v their_o lust_n with_o some_o unwillingness_n and_o against_o their_o mind_n but_o in_o this_o strife_n either_o reason_n the_o better_a part_n be_v not_o exact_o rectify_v and_o consentient_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o of_o nature_n as_o appear_v in_o those_o heathen_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v follow_v it_o yet_o have_v not_o be_v excuse_v from_o sin_n or_o else_o at_o lest_o no_o power_n they_o have_v to_o shake_v off_o the_o band_n of_o their_o lust_n and_o follow_v their_o reason_n when_o right_a be_v destitute_a of_o grace_n see_v rom._n 8.7_o 8._o so_o every_o one_o have_v less_o or_o more_o rom._n 2.15_o a_o inward_a man_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o member_n by_o which_o mind_n also_o he_o serve_v i._n e._n delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n consent_v unto_o it_o that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o so_o hate_v that_o evil_a which_o the_o tyranny_n and_o power_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o sin_n rule_v in_o he_o force_v he_o still_o to_o practice_n which_o be_v the_o expression_n in_o this_o chapter_n such_o be_v her_o case_n in_o the_o tragedy_n video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la such_o the_o heathen_n rom._n 2.15_o such_o the_o jew_n rom._n 10.2_o 2.17_o 18._o such_o st._n paul_n when_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi act._n 22.3_o gal._n 1.14_o rom._n 8.3_o and_o this_o interpretation_n seem_v more_o proper_a to_o the_o place_n than_o to_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o regenerate_v as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o compare_v the_o contradiction_n between_o some_o passage_n in_o this_o seven_o chapter_n and_o other_o in_o the_o 5_o 6_o and_o 8_o chapter_n where_o the_o state_n of_o the_o regenerate_v be_v describe_v as_o the_o contradiction_n between_o rom._n 7._o chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la and_o 8._o chap._n 9_o ver_fw-la between_o 7.24_o and_o 7.6.6.6_o between_o 7.23.7.5_o and_o 8.2_o 3_o 4._o 5.15_o 6.2.14_o between_o 7.25.18_o and_o 6.13.12.1_o and_o therefore_o these_o text_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o same_o but_o several_a person_n §._o 5._o par._n 3._o or_o if_o this_o chapter_n be_v understand_v as_o describe_v the_o state_n of_o the_o regenerate_v it_o must_v be_v explain_v as_o speak_v only_o of_o lesser_a sin_n of_o infirmity_n which_o all_o the_o regenerate_v less_o or_o more_o remain_z still_o liable_a to_o or_o of_o concupiscence_n still_o remain_v as_o st._n austin_n expound_v it_o but_o this_o concupiscence_n not_o consented-to_a as_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o any_o great_a or_o mortal_a sin_n see_v st._n austin_n contraduas_fw-la epistolas_fw-la pelagii_fw-la 1._o l._n 10._o ch_n in_o jo._n tract_n 41._o de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la serm._n 43._o for_o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o strife_n in_o the_o regenerate_v also_o and_o this_o not_o only_o between_o their_o appetite_n and_o reason_n but_o between_o their_o appetite_n or_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o this_o sometime_o to_o the_o do_v evil_a what_o they_o will_v not_o and_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n see_v jam._n 3_o 2._o 1._o jo._n 1.8_o gal._n 5.17_o in_o the_o reform_a translation_n so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v but_o the_o original_a be_v so_o that_o you_o do_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v sometime_o and_o most_o frequent_o to_o the_o do_v good_a so_o as_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n they_o will_v not_o that_o be_v to_o have_v their_o action_n mix_v with_o some_o imperfection_n and_o faultiness_n see_v jam._n 3.2_o 1._o jo._n 1.8_o either_o peccant_a in_o the_o substance_n or_o in_o some_o circumstance_n or_o in_o some_o mixture_n of_o a_o contrary_a velleity_n gal._n 5.17_o but_o the_o expression_n of_o this_o chapter_n may_v not_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o regenerate_n commit_v or_o consent_v to_o any_o great_a sin_n whilst_o they_o remain_v regenerate_v and_o still_o in_o the_o friendship_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n or_o have_v any_o more_o than_o sin_n of_o only_o total_o unavoidable_a infirmity_n this_o digression_n i_o have_v make_v to_o prevent_v the_o patronise_a of_o your_o fault_n under_o the_o imagine_a like_o fail_n of_o a_o apostle_n but_o that_o if_o you_o find_v the_o law_n in_o your_o member_n so_o powerful_a as_o to_o produce_v your_o commission_n of_o or_o consent_v to_o any_o great_a sin_n you_o may_v as_o suspect_v such_o a_o condition_n not_o good_a make_v all_o haste_n to_o change_v it_o till_o you_o resemble_v the_o apostle_n not_o in_o the_o seven_o chap._n rom._n but_o in_o the_o 8_o ver_fw-la 2_o etc._n etc._n 3._o not_o do_v evil_a no_o service_n rewardable_a where_o remember_v these_o text_n matt._n 25.41_o 42._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v the_o reason_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o etc._n etc._n matt._n 3.10_o every_o tree_n which_o not_o only_o bring_v evil_a or_o none_o but_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n matt_n 25.24_o etc._n etc._n then_o he_o which_o have_v receive_v the_o one_o talon_n come_v and_o say_v lord_n lo_o there_o thou_o have_v what_o be_v thou_o his_o lord_n answer_v thou_o slothful_a servant_n etc._n etc._n take_v the_o talon_n from_o he_o and_o cast_v the_o unprofitable_a servant_n into_o outward_a durkness_n 6._o 1._o the_o necessity_n for_o salvation_n of_o a_o universal_a and_o sincere_a obedience_n though_o every_o way_n perfect_a in_o this_o life_n it_o can_v be_v to_o god_n commandment_n in_o the_o habitual_a and_o diligent_a practice_n of_o holy_a duty_n and_o good_a work_n which_o be_v require_v of_o you_o digr_n of_o the_o reward_n its_o be_v promise_v to_o good_a work_n 2._o no_o acceptance_n of_o the_o will_n in_o omission_n of_o the_o deed_n when_o faisible_a 3._o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n 4._o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o partial_a holiness_n 7._o to_o make_v our_o good_a work_n acceptable_a there_o must_v be_v innocency_n from_o other_o sin_n 8._o the_o inutility_n also_o as_o for_o attain_v eternal_a life_n of_o good_a work_n as_o of_o love_v give_v alm_n etc._n etc._n where_o mutual_a lend_v to_o be_v pay_v again_o or_o of_o act_n of_o
cor._n 1.26_o matt._n 19.23_o 24._o 1._o cor._n 9.27_o 1._o jo._n 5.19_o joel_n 2.32_o zech._n 13.8_o 9_o speak_v of_o the_o last_o time_n luk._n 13.27_o and_o this_o also_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o small_a number_n of_o those_o save_v in_o the_o flood_n and_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n type_n of_o the_o last_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o wicked_a 2._o pet._n 2.5_o 6._o comp_n 9_o matt._n 24.38_o and_o of_o those_o enter_v into_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n 1._o cor._n 10.5_o a_o type_n of_o the_o heavenly_a so_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o seed_n matt._n 13._o which_o be_v not_o sow_o every_o where_o where_o sow_o only_a one_o part_n of_o four_o fructified_a and_o experience_n show_v most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v unbeliever_n of_o christian_n wicked_a luk._n 18.8_o 21.35_o 14._o for_o exciting_a affection_n meditate_v on_o 2._o pet._n 3.11_o 1._o pet._n 1.17_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 21.36_o §._o 170._o iii_o head_n for_o meditation_n on_o the_o extreme_a and_o the_o eternal_a torment_v of_o hell_n use_v some_o of_o the_o consideration_n p._n 7_o 8._o 27_o 28._o p._n 9_o digr_n §._o 171._o iu_o meditation_n on_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o heaven_n 1._o consider_v here_o that_o the_o great_a saint_n and_o also_o our_o lord_n himself_o have_v set_v before_o they_o this_o contemplation_n as_o a_o most_o effective_a motive_n to_o encourage_v they_o against_o all_o present_a labour_n and_o hardship_n inclinavi_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la ad_fw-la faciendas_fw-la justificationes_fw-la tuas_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la propter_fw-la retributionem_fw-la say_v holy_a david_n psal_n 118._o and_o moses_n esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n in_o egypt_n for_o he_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n say_v the_o apostle_n of_o he_o heb._n 11.26_o and_o our_o lord_n say_v the_o same_o apostle_n ibid._n 12._o c._n 2._o v._o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n have_v despise_v the_o shame_n and_o rejoice_v say_v our_o lord_n matt._n 5.12_o to_o his_o disciple_n and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a for_o your_o reward_n be_v very_o great_a in_o heaven_n and_o again_o in_o this_o rejoice_v not_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v subdue_v unto_o you_o but_o rather_o rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heaven_n luk._n 10.20_o 2._o consider_v to_o ascend_v by_o degree_n in_o the_o survey_n of_o this_o future_a bliss_n according_a as_o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o fair_a metaphor_n and_o similitude_n have_v represent_v it_o unto_o we_o first_o at_o the_o resurrection_n the_o contemptible_a dust_n of_o these_o our_o vile_a body_n wherever_o scatter_v and_o disperse_v by_o the_o four_o wind_n careful_o gather_v together_o again_o by_o god_n holy_a angel_n he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v together_o his_o choose_a from_o the_o four_o wind_n from_o one_o end_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o other_o matt._n 24.31_o the_o harvest_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o reaper_n be_v the_o angel_n matt._n 13.39_o raise_v again_o by_o the_o love_n and_o affection_n to_o we_o of_o our_o omnipotent_a and_o dear_a saviour_n and_o this_o be_v the_o father_n will_n that_o of_o all_o which_o he_o have_v give_v i_o i_o shall_v lose_v nothing_o but_o shall_v raise_v it_o up_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n jo._n 6.39_o 40._o and_o of_o god_n his_o and_o our_o father_n for_o if_o we_o believe_v that_o jesus_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o even_o so_o they_o also_o which_o sleep_n by_o jesus_n will_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o 1._o thess_n 4.14_o raise_v again_o by_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n signify_v our_o lord_n approach_n before_o or_o together_o with_o the_o change_n that_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o saint_n also_o then_o live_v who_o then_o shall_v be_v catch_v up_o into_o the_o air_n and_o save_v from_o the_o last_o flood_n of_o fire_n that_o shall_v destroy_v the_o world_n as_o righteous_a noah_n and_o his_o son_n be_v from_o the_o flood_n of_o water_n that_o destroy_v it_o see_v matt._n 24.36.40_o 41._o comp_n luk._n 17.37_o 2._o pet._n 3.6_o 7_o 12._o 1._o thess_n 4.16_o 1._o cor._n 15.52_o 2._o thess_n 2.1_o these_o body_n than_o not_o build_v of_o corruptible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n now_o this_o i_o say_v that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 15.50_o see_v 1_o cor._n 6.13_o but_o make_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n matt._n 22.30_o act._n 6.15_o raise_v not_o in_o dishonour_n but_o in_o glory_n 1._o cor._n 15.43_o not_o in_o weakness_n but_o in_o power_n immortal_a spiritual_a 1._o cor._n 15.44_o celestial_a vers_fw-la 40._o be_v a_o house_n of_o god_n a_o house_n from_o heaven_n 2._o cor._n 5.2_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 1._o cor._n 15.49_o fashion_v like_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n glorious_a body_n who_o will_v reform_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v configure_v to_o his_o glorious_a body_n phil._n 3.21_o glorious_a not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o holy_a and_o unspotted_a eph._n 5.27_o like_o our_o saviour_n whatever_o his_o glory_n be_v 1._o jo._n 3.2_o son_n of_o god_n in_o a_o glory_n and_o fashion_v suitable_a to_o this_o title_n luk._n 20.36_o by_o be_v then_o son_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o adoption_n and_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n say_v the_o apostle_n which_o as_o yet_o we_o groan_v and_o wait_v for_o rom._n 8.23_o 2._o cor._n 5.2_o these_o eagle_n gather_v together_o where_o our_o lord_n be_v and_o our_o body_n catch_v up_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v our_o dear_a lord_n in_o the_o high_a region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o so_o to_o be_v ever_o with_o he_o 1._o thess_n 4.17_o descend_v with_o he_o come_v to_o judgement_n and_o there_o after_o our_o receive_v a_o absolution_n before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o application_n of_o his_o merit_n to_o all_o his_o member_n inform_v with_o his_o spirit_n and_o after_o the_o sentence_n venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la sit_v together_o with_o he_o or_o stand_v about_o his_o throne_n in_o his_o pass_a judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a angel_n and_o men._n 1._o thess_n 4.14_o matt._n 19.28_o 1._o cor._n 6.2.3_o 2._o thess_n 1.1.8.10_o now_o all_o thing_n make_v new_a rev._n 21.5_o a_o new_a earth_n and_o a_o new_a heaven_n wherein_o inhabit_v no_o more_o sin_n but_o all_o purity_n and_o justice_n create_v for_o they_o 2._o pet._n 3.13_o and_o this_o new_a world_n enlighten_v by_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o rev._n 21.23_o we_o here_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o admit_v to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o all_o the_o just_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v consummate_v and_o make_v perfect_a heb._n 12.22_o come_v to_o the_o general_a assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v heb._n 12._o make_a fellow-citizen_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 2.29_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n matt._n 8.11_o to_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n heb._n 12.24_o now_o make_v up_o altogether_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n and_o compleatment_n of_o our_o saviour_n body_n eph._n 1.23_o 4.13_o to_o see_v he_o now_o as_o he_o be_v 1._o jo._n 3.2_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o heb._n 12_o 23._o to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n matt._n 5.8_o apoc._n 22.4_o then_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o restore_a life_n matt._n 18.8_o life_n eternal_a everlasting_a in_o which_o life_n to_o enjoy_v rest_n from_o our_o labour_n rev._n 14.13_o a_o perpetual_a holiday_n and_o sabbath_n heb._n 4.9_o to_o be_v comfort_v luk._n 16.25_o have_v all_o tear_n wipe_v away_o from_o our_o eye_n rev._n 7.17_o 21.4_o where_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v nor_o pain_n rev._n 21.4_o no_o hunger_a nor_o thirst_v any_o more_o they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o neither_o thirst_v any_o more_o no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v nor_o pain_n quoniam_fw-la priora_fw-la transierunt_fw-la and_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o throne_n shall_v feed_v they_o and_o shall_v lead_v they_o unto_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n rev._n 7.16_o 17._o 21.4_o there_o to_o have_v our_o knowledge_n perfect_v 1._o cor._n 13.12_o and_o our_o appetite_n satisfy_v satiabor_fw-la cum_fw-la apparuerit_fw-la gloria_fw-la tua_fw-la psal_n 17.15_o to_o be_v reward_v with_o a_o open_a matt._n 6.4_o full_o 2._o jo._n 8._o great_a matt._n 5.12_o exceed_o great_a gen._n 15.1_o reward_v press_v down_o and_o run_v over_o which_o all_o the_o affliction_n of_o