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A45630 Horæ consecratæ, or, Spiritual pastime. concerning divine meditations upon the great mysteries of our faith and salvation : occasional meditations and gratulatory reflexions upon particular providences and deliverances, vouchsafed to the author and his family : also a scripture-catechisme dedicated to the service of his wife and children, and now published, together with other treatises mentioned in the following page for common use / by Sir James Harrington ... Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680.; Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680. Meditations upon the creation, man's fall, and redemption by Christ.; Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680. Noah's dove. 1682 (1682) Wing H803E_PARTIAL; Wing H815_PARTIAL; Wing H831_CANCELLED; ESTC R4540 368,029 493

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and_o possess_v the_o eminency_n of_o beauty_n the_o height_n of_o honour_n the_o elixir_n of_o pleasure_n the_o perfection_n of_o wisdom_n so_o that_o the_o then_o glorify_a sense_n the_o window_n and_o port_n of_o the_o affection_n though_o inconceivable_o enlarge_v shall_v then_o continual_o receive_v in_o even_o to_o overflow_a spiritual_a and_o ravish_a object_n of_o love_n and_o delight_n for_o in_o his_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n 16.11_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o last_o which_o ought_v most_v to_o ravish_v we_o neither_o this_o nor_o any_o other_o affection_n or_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v limit_v or_o at_o their_o height_n of_o glory_n not_o but_o that_o in_o the_o first_o entrance_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o present_a sufficiency_n and_o fullness_n for_o even_o in_o heaven_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o vacuum_n but_o as_o we_o have_v see_v a_o bladder_n fill_v with_o wind_n afterward_o by_o a_o second_o influx_n far_o 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love_n cast_v out_o fear_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n 4.18_o what_o place_n be_v then_o leave_v for_o the_o affection_n of_o fear_n in_o glory_n i_o answer_v our_o divine_a love_n both_o now_o and_o then_o shall_v exclude_v all_o servile_a and_o slavish_a fear_n but_o not_o our_o filial_a espousal_n and_o reverential_n fear_n which_o if_o find_v in_o our_o sinless_a mediator_n who_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v 6.2_o and_o a_o duty_n of_o the_o glorious_a angel_n that_o with_o this_o reverential_a fear_n serve_v and_o praise_v he_o and_o exhort_v all_o other_o to_o do_v it_o 14.7_o then_o also_o of_o glorify_a saint_n 72.5_o who_o if_o command_v to_o fear_n god_n for_o ever_o and_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v shall_v doubtless_o thus_o fear_v he_o everlasting_o and_o in_o heaven_n as_o well_o as_o here_o upon_o earth_n for_o as_o love_v without_o this_o fear_n will_v be_v presumptuous_a so_o fear_v without_o love_n will_v be_v painful_a and_o discourage_v but_o both_o together_o be_v to_o the_o sanctify_a soul_n as_o ballast_n to_o a_o ship_n to_o keep_v it_o steady_a and_o do_v grandize_n elevate_v and_o enlarge_v each_o affection_n from_o the_o awful_a apprehension_n and_o adoration_n of_o so_o superexcelling_a a_o object_n of_o infinite_a glory_n as_o be_v the_o trinity_n in_o unity_n jehovah_n god_n bless_v for_o ever_o further_o if_o this_o save_a grace_n and_o sanctify_a affection_n of_o holy_a fear_n 9.10_o be_v by_o solomon_n commend_v to_o we_o as_o the_o beginning_n 12.13_o and_o end_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n 9.31_o shall_v they_o be_v denude_v of_o it_o and_o exclude_v from_o it_o in_o heaven_n be_v it_o hold_v forth_o in_o scripture_n as_o the_o sum_n and_o implication_n of_o all_o religious_a duty_n and_o worship_n and_o the_o condition_n or_o rather_o qualification_n of_o those_o holy_a one_o that_o have_v right_a to_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a promise_n 22.4_o in_o the_o word_n 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the_o world_n after_o which_o act_n of_o thy_o remunerative_a justice_n and_o thy_o reign_n upon_o the_o renew_a earth_n with_o thy_o saint_n a_o thousand_o year_n thou_o will_v i_o believe_v raise_v and_o judge_v all_o the_o wicked_a 6.3_o call_v the_o goat_n at_o thy_o left_a hand_n and_o the_o apostate_n angel_n according_a as_o thou_o have_v declare_v in_o thy_o word_n of_o truth_n when_o every_o ungodly_a one_o shall_v be_v sentence_v and_o punish_v 20.12_o proportionable_a and_o according_a to_o the_o evil_a of_o their_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n then_o be_v all_o make_v manifest_a 12.2_o who_o with_o the_o devil_n their_o tempter_n and_o tormenter_n shall_v by_o thy_o mighty_a angel_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n 15._o the_o local_a hell_n unto_o eternity_n this_o be_v the_o second_o death_n o_o my_o king_n my_o judge_n my_o spouse_n 25.30_o shall_v this_o dreadful_a time_n of_o judgement_n fearful_a indeed_o to_o the_o wicked_a but_o a_o most_o joyful_a 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