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A30678 A soveraign antidote against the fear of death: or, A cordial for a dying Christian Being ten select meditations, wherein a Christians objections are answered, and his doubts and fears removed, and many convincing motives and arguments are laid down to perswade him to a willing submission to Gods will, whether he be sent for by a natural or a violent death. By Edward Bury formerly minister of Great Bolas in Shropshire. Bury, Edward, 1616-1700. 1681 (1681) Wing B6211; ESTC R218706 177,227 388

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not_o the_o soul_n and_o true_a content_n thou_o never_o find_v in_o they_o if_o thou_o look_v back_o to_o thy_o youthful_a delight_n and_o childish_a vanity_n as_o they_o be_v pass_v away_o and_o have_v leave_v nothing_o but_o a_o sting_n behind_o they_o so_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v call_v to_o mind_n without_o sorrow_n and_o compunction_n of_o spirit_n for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n yea_o the_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n sinful_a pleasure_n which_o have_v waste_v thy_o precious_a time_n and_o steal_v away_o thy_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o hinder_v thou_o from_o make_v useful_a employment_n of_o it_o and_o from_o more_o necessary_a business_n but_o in_o heaven_n thou_o shall_v have_v pleasure_n without_o satiety_n here_o thou_o be_v fain_o to_o use_v various_a pleasure_n to_o patch_v up_o a_o little_a of_o that_o which_o thou_o call_v delight_n the_o pleasure_n of_o any_o one_o yea_o of_o the_o most_o delightful_a recreation_n soon_o pass_v away_o and_o 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one_o that_o exchange_v penury_n for_o plenty_n and_o a_o cottage_n for_o a_o kingdom_n but_o do_v not_o god_n seem_v to_o say_v to_o thou_o as_o sometime_o pharaoh_n to_o jacob_n 45.20_o gen._n 45.20_o as_o for_o your_o stuff_n regard_v it_o not_o for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v you_o do_v it_o grieve_v thou_o to_o leave_v this_o house_n of_o clay_n which_o will_v doubtless_o ere_o long_o moulder_v and_o fall_v about_o thy_o ear_n for_o a_o mansion_n in_o glory_n a_o house_n make_v without_o hand_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n pebble_n for_o pearl_n earth_n for_o heaven_n and_o the_o creature_n for_o god_n and_o be_v this_o the_o wrong_a death_n have_v do_v thou_o yea_o this_o be_v not_o all_o death_n will_v put_v thou_o in_o possession_n of_o thy_o own_o here_o thou_o have_v nothing_o thou_o can_v call_v thy_o own_o but_o may_v say_v of_o it_o as_o the_o prophet_n of_o his_o axe_n alas_o master_n 6.5_o 2_o king_n 6.5_o for_o it_o be_v borrow_v here_o thou_o be_v a_o tenant_n at_o will_n not_o only_o at_o thy_o father_n will_n but_o at_o another_o will_n also_o and_o know_v not_o but_o thou_o may_v be_v dispossess_v before_o the_o year_n end_n but_o that_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n here_o thou_o be_v a_o rack_n tenant_n and_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o pay_v thy_o rent_n but_o there_o thou_o be_v a_o freeholder_n and_o pay_v neither_o rent_n nor_o tax_n what_o here_o thou_o have_v be_v lend_v thou_o and_o for_o every_o talon_n thou_o have_v thou_o must_v give_v a_o account_n what_o there_o thou_o have_v be_v give_v thou_o and_o thou_o have_v ten_o thousand_o time_n as_o much_o under_o thy_o hand_n yet_o a_o account_n shall_v never_o be_v require_v beside_o when_o thou_o be_v go_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o thing_n here_o leave_v behind_o for_o thou_o go_v to_o a_o house_n ready_a furnish_v what_o need_v wooden_a vessel_n or_o earthen_a utensil_n when_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o street_n thereof_o be_v of_o pure_a gold_n and_o as_o there_o be_v no_o need_n so_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o these_o earthly_a thing_n what_o good_a will_v food_n do_v when_o thou_o be_v not_o hungry_a or_o clothes_n when_o thou_o be_v not_o cold_a there_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n there_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n to_o stench_n thy_o thirst_n there_o be_v neither_o use_n nor_o need_n of_o these_o thing_n thy_o silver_n and_o thy_o gold_n signify_v nothing_o here_o they_o trample_v upon_o better_a metal_n thy_o coin_n will_v not_o pass_v in_o this_o country_n these_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v thy_o trouble_n to_o part_v with_o they_o which_o have_v prove_v snare_n to_o thou_o both_o in_o the_o get_n and_o in_o the_o keep_n and_o like_o a_o bush_n of_o thorn_n when_o thou_o have_v grasp_v they_o too_o hard_o they_o have_v prick_v thy_o finger_n yea_o and_o prick_v and_o pierce_v many_o to_o the_o heart_n they_o 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and_o may_v thou_o not_o better_o say_v so_o if_o thou_o be_v demand_v what_o thou_o lose_v by_o death_n for_o if_o thou_o can_v carry_v thy_o grace_n which_o be_v thy_o evidence_n for_o heaven_n safe_a thither_o this_o be_v thy_o all_o for_o the_o rest_n be_v but_o lend_v thou_o for_o thy_o journey_n as_o a_o bed_n in_o a_o inn_n to_o a_o traveller_n which_o he_o must_v leave_v behind_o he_o and_o not_o carry_v it_o away_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o if_o thy_o evidence_n be_v safe_a thy_o inheritance_n be_v sure_a these_o outward_a thing_n thou_o have_v as_o long_o as_o they_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a and_o when_o they_o will_v do_v thou_o none_o why_o will_v desire_v they_o and_o death_n will_v not_o deprive_v thou_o of_o any_o good_a thing_n the_o lade_n be_v safe_a though_o the_o ship_n sink_v the_o jewel_n be_v safe_a though_o the_o box_n be_v break_v though_o the_o body_n die_v the_o soul_n will_v live_v and_o thou_o may_v therefore_o say_v as_o jacob_n i_o have_v enough_o 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now_o to_o leave_v these_o behind_o thou_o and_o expose_v thy_o own_o to_o the_o wide_a world_n and_o know_v not_o what_o will_v become_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o be_v dead_a this_o make_v thou_o loath_a to_o die_v and_o leave_v they_o this_o do_v make_v thou_o like_a unto_o the_o servant_n that_o love_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n 21.6_o exo._n 21.6_o willing_a to_o have_v thy_o ear_n bore_v and_o to_o be_v a_o slave_n for_o ever_o but_o consider_v a_o little_a be_v not_o this_o inordinate_a love_n to_o love_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n and_o rather_o obey_v man_n than_o god_n when_o thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n be_v it_o not_o upon_o those_o term_n etc._n luk._n 14.26_o etc._n etc._n to_o hate_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n thy_o wife_n thy_o child_n thy_o brethren_n and_o sister_n and_o thy_o own_o life_n for_o his_o sake_n that_o be_v to_o leave_v any_o or_o all_o of_o these_o if_o he_o require_v it_o and_o now_o art_n break_v with_o christ_n and_o will_v rather_o deny_v he_o lose_v thy_o soul_n thy_o god_n thy_o heaven_n thy_o happiness_n than_o leave_v thy_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o other_o relation_n 15.13_o joh._n 15.13_o great_a love_n than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n than_o that_o a_o man_n lie_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n but_o be_v not_o this_o more_o to_o lose_v his_o soul_n to_o part_v with_o his_o interest_n in_o heaven_n and_o endure_v hellish_a torment_n to_o eternity_n for_o their_o sake_n or_o for_o their_o company_n but_o they_o live_v upon_o thou_o and_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a thou_o know_v not_o how_o they_o will_v be_v maintain_v and_o do_v know_v how_o they_o will_v be_v maintain_v if_o thou_o live_v do_v know_v how_o the_o world_n will_v be_v govern_v and_o all_o the_o family_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n maintain_v if_o thou_o be_v dead_a do_v thou_o bear_v up_o the_o pillar_n of_o it_o or_o do_v all_o thing_n seek_v their_o meet_v at_o thy_o hand_n be_v it_o god_n providence_n or_o thou_o that_o maintain_v thy_o family_n or_o at_o who_o charge_n be_v they_o keep_v it_o be_v true_a thou_o be_v his_o servant_n to_o give_v they_o meat_n and_o drink_n in_o due_a season_n but_o thou_o have_v it_o out_o of_o his_o storehouse_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v remove_v can_v he_o put_v another_o into_o the_o office_n can_v he_o that_o feed_v the_o fowl_n the_o young_a raven_n when_o they_o cry_v yea_o the_o lion_n seek_v their_o meat_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o clothes_v the_o lily_n and_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n and_o can_v he_o maintain_v thy_o wife_n and_o child_n if_o thou_o be_v dead_a if_o the_o pipe_n be_v cut_v be_v there_o no_o water_n in_o the_o fountain_n 78.20_o psal_n 78.20_o this_o be_v thy_o unbelief_n can_v god_n provide_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n nay_o but_o thou_o do_v not_o question_v so_o much_o his_o power_n as_o his_o will_n why_o how_o do_v know_v he_o will_v provide_v for_o they_o if_o thou_o do_v live_v many_o a_o wife_n and_o child_n have_v suffer_v want_n in_o the_o husband_n life_n time_n and_o god_n may_v let_v thou_o live_v to_o be_v a_o burden_n and_o a_o grief_n to_o they_o a_o hindrance_n and_o not_o a_o help_n nay_o have_v not_o god_n more_o engagement_n upon_o he_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n the_o poor_a and_o the_o needy_a than_o any_o other_o 68.5_o psal_n 68.5_o have_v make_v so_o many_o promise_n on_o that_o behalf_n a_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o widow_n be_v god_n in_o his_o holy_a habitation_n 146.9_o hos_fw-la 14.3_o psal_n 146.9_o and_o it_o be_v in_o he_o that_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n he_o preserve_v the_o stranger_n he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n 49.11_o jer._n 49.11_o leave_v thy_o fatherless_a child_n say_v god_n to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v keep_v they_o alive_a and_o let_v thy_o widow_n trust_v in_o i_o and_o many_o a_o command_n have_v he_o give_v upon_o their_o 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