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tenant_n at_o will_n grieve_v not_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n for_o death_n itself_o can_v be_v grievous_a see_v that_o it_o be_v but_o once_o it_o bring_v all_o happiness_n with_o it_o and_o to_o the_o godly_a it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a advantage_n but_o must_v thou_o die_v indeed_o if_o godly_a then_o be_v glad_a if_o wicked_a repent_v no_o man_n i_o trow_v will_v speak_v against_o death_n save_v he_o who_o have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n death_n indeed_o make_v this_o man_n tremble_v &_o quake_v but_o thou_o shall_v hardly_o see_v a_o honest_a man_n unwilling_a to_o die_v yet_o another_o disc_a ontented_a blood_n cry_v out_o alas_o what_o must_v i_o dyin_v my_o youthful_a day_n how_o sottish_a and_o how_o ignorant_a be_v thou_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v not_o a_o commodity_n sweet_a when_o as_o it_o come_v unexpected_a nay_o death_n do_v even_o as_o well_o appertain_v to_o youth_n as_o unto_o old_a age_n the_o lamb_n skin_n come_v even_o as_o soon_o to_o the_o market_n 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praiseworthy_a and_o yet_o do_v no_o man_n ever_o speak_v against_o he_o oftentimes_o have_v i_o see_v canker_n gnaw_v the_o green_a and_o fresh_a leaf_n and_o oftentimes_o have_v i_o likewise_o see_v envy_n prick_v those_o especial_o that_o be_v godly_a and_o religious_a be_v thou_o then_o of_o good_a comfort_n if_o cicero_n if_o scipio_n if_o cato_n if_o david_n if_o solomon_n if_o peter_n if_o paul_n or_o if_o any_o of_o the_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n if_o any_o good_a man_n shall_v speak_v evil_a of_o thou_o than_o have_v thou_o some_o cause_n to_o grieve_v but_o these_o as_o malicious_a viper_n do_v envy_v thy_o
the_o divine_a echo_n or_o resound_v voice_n from_o heaven_n moralize_v betwixt_o a_o christian_a and_o his_o soul_n with_o short_a and_o effectual_a direction_n how_o to_o live_v and_o die_v well_o whereby_o the_o effect_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o defect_n of_o vice_n mercy_n with_o misery_n heavenly_a felicity_n with_o worldly_a vanity_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n be_v familiar_o express_v divide_v into_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n for_o the_o ease_n and_o benefit_n of_o every_o christian._n the_o first_o part_n by_o john_n swift_a psal_n 27.9_o my_o heart_n talk_v of_o thou_o o_o lord_n seek_v you_o my_o face_n london_n print_v for_o r._n bonion_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n at_o the_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce._n 1612._o to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n edmund_n morgan_n knight_n deputy_n governor_n of_o the_o famous_a town_n of_o garrison_n of_o portesmouth_n and_o the_o i_o will_v of_o porsee_v and_o to_o the_o worshipful_a master_n john_n brven_n esquire_n my_o especial_a favourer_n all_o health_n and_o happiness_n right_o worshipful_a if_o your_o favourable_a eye_n may_v vout_z safe_a to_o read_v what_o my_o spare_a hour_n have_v bring_v forth_o though_o small_a in_o show_n yet_o great_a in_o substance_n i_o humble_o entreat_v you_o to_o be_v my_o protection_n and_o think_v it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o little_a stream_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a ocean_n of_o godly_a book_n that_o be_v go_v before_o yet_o therein_o when_o your_o leisure_n best_o serve_v you_o you_o may_v refresh_v and_o comfort_v yourself_o unto_o a_o far_o back_n on_o of_o your_o worship_n godly_a virtuous_a and_o religious_a life_n 12.7_o psal_n 12.7_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n be_v pure_a 24.12_o mat._n 24.12_o even_o as_o silver_n which_o from_o the_o earth_n be_v try_v and_o purify_v seven_o time_n in_o the_o fire_n which_o word_n plain_o and_o plentiful_o tell_v we_o that_o iniquity_n shall_v abound_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n 5.3_o 1._o thes_n 5.3_o how_o then_o shall_v i_o cross_v my_o lip_n &_o cry_v hush_n or_o peace_n see_v that_o if_o god_n book_n be_v true_a while_o man_n cry_v peace_n peace_n sudden_a destruction_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o 12.30_o mar._n 12.30_o the_o rather_o therefore_o i_o think_v good_a to_o set_v forth_o to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n this_o my_o divine_a echo_n whereby_o the_o godly_a may_v be_v comfort_v and_o the_o wicked_a convert_v i_o have_v name_v it_o the_o divine_a echo_n for_o that_o as_o your_o worship_n may_v see_v how_o the_o christian_a soul_n do_v sudden_o return_v back_o and_o answer_v like_o the_o echo_n or_o rather_o i_o may_v say_v more_o true_o like_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n unto_o what_o he_o demand_v of_o she_o direct_o give_v the_o last_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n heart_n and_o hand_n must_v agree_v together_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o if_o your_o worship_n shall_v ask_v i_o why_o i_o shall_v write_v thus_o fantastical_o as_o you_o may_v term_v it_o of_o a_o echo_n which_o before_o now_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o hear_v of_o i_o then_o must_v bring_v david_n for_o my_o author_n and_o pattern_n who_o in_o his_o 27._o psalm_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o seek_v you_o my_o face_n his_o soul_n answer_v like_o a_o echo_n thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v seek_v my_o face_n i_o seek_v thy_o face_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v yet_o far_o why_o i_o shall_v bring_v in_o a_o second_o or_o a_o divine_a dyogines_n it_o be_v to_o show_v how_o every_o man_n and_o therefore_o much_o rather_o how_o every_o christian_a shall_v live_v content_o with_o dyogines_n the_o cynic_n not_o care_v for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o use_v it_o with_o paul_n as_o if_o he_o use_v it_o not_o let_v i_o now_o entreat_v your_o worship_n gravity_n to_o accept_v hereof_o as_o some_o token_n of_o my_o true_a and_o sincere_a affection_n and_o if_o this_o 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knowledge_n in_o true_a godliness_n and_o piety_n with_o a_o sound_a caveat_n for_o sinner_n and_o wicked_a wretch_n to_o hasten_v speedy_a repentance_n whereby_o hell_n terror_n may_v be_v escape_v and_o the_o punishment_n due_a for_o sin_n may_v likewise_o be_v avoid_v farewell_n the_o divine_a echo_n or_o short_a and_o godly_a meditation_n between_o a_o second_o or_o a_o divine_a diogenes_n and_o the_o echo_n or_o a_o christian_a and_o his_o soul_n sect_n 1._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n the_o son_n the_o only_a physician_n both_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n thou_o dove-eyde_a lamb_n of_o god_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n the_o comforter_n of_o my_o soul_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o look_n o_o how_o beautiful_a thy_o countenance_n o_o my_o sole_a and_o soul_n delight_n he_o that_o find_v thou_o findeth_z all_o thing_n all_o that_o man_n soul_n do_v want_v or_o that_o his_o hart_n can_v wish_v and_o he_o that_o lose_v thou_o lose_v all_o for_o thou_o my_o love_n art_n 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they_o unto_o thou_o unto_o bethlem_n unto_o that_o place_n where_o thou_o o_o pretty_a harmless_a smile_a babe_n do_v lie_v in_o a_o cratch_n so_o grant_v my_o lord_n that_o thy_o word_n may_v never_o vanish_v from_o our_o eye_n that_o light_n of_o light_n that_o true_a light_n but_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o that_o place_n that_o heavenly_a bethlem_n which_o our_o soul_n most_o long_o after_o even_o as_o the_o hart_n desire_v the_o water_n brook_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o not_o as_o these_o wiseman_n do_v a_o servant_n but_o a_o lord_n not_o to_o be_v judge_v but_o to_o judge_v not_o to_o call_v man_n to_o repentance_n 4.17_o mat._n 11_o 2d_o luke_n 21.27_o esay_n 53.3_o mat._n 24.42_o john_n 8.15_o 1._o thes_n 4.17_o but_o to_o punish_v the_o unrepentant_a not_o sit_v on_o a_o ass_n or_o starveling_n beast_n but_o ride_v on_o the_o starry_a sky_n on_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n not_o lie_v in_o a_o cold_a stable_n in_o a_o poor_a ragged_a manger_n but_o in_o state_n and_o 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but_o mollify_v heart_n to_o conceive_v how_o great_a your_o misery_n be_v before_o you_o come_v unto_o he_o how_o great_a his_o mercy_n be_v towards_o you_o and_o now_o how_o great_a your_o ingratitude_n be_v towards_o he_o in_o not_o give_v he_o thanks_n for_o his_o cleanse_n of_o your_o most_o ugly_a and_o filthy_a body_n it_o will_v cause_v even_o fountain_n of_o tear_n to_o run_v down_o your_o cheek_n o_o you_o unthankful_a leper_n have_v you_o love_v god_n in_o the_o three_o degree_n as_o you_o love_v satan_n then_o shall_v he_o have_v have_v three_o of_o your_o heart_n whereas_o he_o have_v but_o one_o and_o have_v you_o love_v god_n but_o as_o well_o as_o you_o love_v satan_n then_o shall_v he_o have_v have_v five_o of_o your_o heart_n again_o have_v you_o but_o go_v to_o part_v of_o stake_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o devil_n he_o shall_v have_v have_v half_a of_o they_o half_a of_o they_o must_v needs_o have_v fall_v to_o his_o share_n &_o last_o have_v you_o consider_v your_o duty_n towards_o he_o and_o have_v do_v equity_n and_o justice_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o have_v have_v all_o all_o ten_o of_o they_o but_o now_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o i_o think_v so_o that_o you_o make_v a_o jest_n of_o god_n word_n as_o many_o of_o we_o in_o these_o day_n do_v and_o that_o because_o in_o the_o law_n he_o command_v to_o have_v the_o ten_o of_o all_o fruit_n offer_v unto_o he_o therefore_o belike_o you_o give_v he_o now_o the_o ten_o heart_n too_o a_o tthe_a heart_n and_o keep_v nine_o for_o your_o own_o use_n and_o for_o who_o you_o listen_v thus_o my_o sweet_a lord_n we_o still_o gibe_v at_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n i_o pray_v god_n then_o once_o more_o that_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v mock_v sect_n 24._o on_o the_o lawless_a tongue_n he_o that_o clip_v the_o coin_n of_o his_o prince_n make_v it_o light_a to_o be_v weigh_v but_o never_o the_o worse_a to_o be_v touch_v and_o he_o that_o by_o slanderous_a 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punish_v torment_v and_o torture_v sect_n 53._o envy_n strike_v at_o other_o but_o wound_v himself_o methinks_v i_o see_v a_o archer_n in_o the_o world_n who_o have_v a_o quiver_n full_a of_o poison_v shaft_n he_o shoot_v at_o other_o and_o wound_v himself_o and_o this_o be_v he_o who_o make_v himself_o vicious_a with_o other_o man_n virtue_n he_o sorrow_v with_o other_o man_n plenty_n for_o this_o be_v he_o horat._n horat._n who_o alterius_fw-la rebus_fw-la macrescit_fw-la opimis_fw-la the_o custom_n of_o this_o age_n be_v either_o to_o envy_v or_o to_o mock_v he_o that_o be_v wise_a virtuous_a and_o godly_a be_v envy_v he_o that_o be_v foolish_a undiscreet_a and_o vicious_a be_v laugh_v at_o but_o of_o these_o two_o it_o be_v better_a for_o thou_o therefore_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v envy_v for_o thy_o knowledge_n then_o to_o be_v laugh_v at_o for_o thy_o ignorance_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o be_v envy_v envy_v not_o again_o lest_o that_o thou_o envy_v he_o and_o he_o envy_v thou_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o you_o both_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v likewise_o curse_a curse_n not_o again_o 27._o psal_n 109._o 16._o &_o 27._o lest_o that_o thou_o curse_v he_o and_o he_o curse_v thou_o god_n curse_v both_o and_o bless_v neither_o sect_n 54._o the_o malicious_a scoffing_n of_o these_o time_n such_o be_v the_o scoff_a malice_n of_o these_o day_n that_o when_o man_n execute_v their_o office_n thorough_o why_o then_o forsooth_o they_o be_v very_o officious_a if_o they_o be_v zealous_a &_o devout_a they_o be_v think_v pure_a and_o precise_a if_o liberal_a and_o do_v good_a deed_n then_o be_v they_o popish_a so_o that_o the_o virtuous_o mind_a man_n have_v naught_o else_o give_v he_o here_o among_o we_o but_o some_o ridiculous_a nickname_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v even_o so_o in_o our_o saviour_n time_n for_o john_n come_v neither_o eat_n nor_o drink_v and_o they_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n 1.15_o luke_n 1.15_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v eat_v and_o drink_v both_o 19_o mat._n 11.18_o 19_o and_o they_o say_v behold_v a_o glutton_n and_o a_o wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n unto_o publican_n and_o sinner_n many_o there_o be_v that_o delight_n in_o this_o deride_v and_o laugh_v at_o their_o neighbour_n indeed_o to_o play_v the_o scoff_a fool_n well_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o some_o wit_n but_o small_a wisdom_n though_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o he_o which_o play_v the_o fool_n part_n be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o the_o company_n yet_o my_o mind_n be_v not_o so_o for_o i_o know_v this_o that_o whosoever_o be_v maintain_v by_o one_o man_n to_o disgrace_v another_o be_v a_o servile_a fool_n he_o be_v a_o fool_n and_o a_o slave_n too_o but_o where_o dwell_v these_o carp_a worm_n one_o can_v hardly_o find_v they_o tell_v i_o thou_o my_o soul_n 3.19.20_o io._n 3.19.20_o what_o place_n they_o inhabit_v most_o that_o be_v such_o reproachful_a scorner_n ecch._n corner_n sect_n 55_o how_o the_o malicious_a papist_n invent_v mischief_n and_o practice_v it_o indeed_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n lest_o that_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reproove_v and_o a_o pattern_n of_o this_o hide_a malice_n have_v i_o espy_v in_o those_o butcherlikerebel_n who_o think_v with_o themselves_o and_o the_o devil_n not_o only_o to_o take_v up_o with_o their_o base_a and_o vulgar_a pawn_n our_o knight_n our_o bishop_n and_o our_o most_o gracious_a queen_n but_o also_o to_o give_v our_o great_a our_o wise_a and_o most_o religious_a king_n a_o inevitable_a checkemate_n but_o god_n that_o ens_fw-la entium_fw-la psal_n arist_n in_o meta_fw-la psal_n to_o our_o great_a comfort_n have_v take_v down_o their_o edge_n the_o snare_n be_v break_v and_o we_o be_v deliver_v but_o alas_o my_o soul_n what_o will_v have_v cry_v still_o unto_o england_n if_o they_o have_v obtain_v their_o devilish_a plot_n at_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n echo_n lament_n sect_n 56._o all_o treason_n in_o time_n will_v be_v discover_v whatsoever_o villainy_n the_o heart_n do_v think_v in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n will_v bewray_v we_o see_v that_o sparkle_v rake_v up_o in_o cinder_n will_v at_o last_o begin_v to_o glow_v and_o manifest_a flame_n and_o treachery_n hide_v in_o silence_n and_o obscure_v for_o a_o time_n will_v at_o length_n breath_n forth_o and_o cry_v for_o revenge_n then_o if_o the_o bead_n of_o my_o bow_n be_v place_v aright_o i_o will_v a_o little_a level_n at_o those_o who_o dwell_v in_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la row_n first_o i_o think_v that_o their_o religion_n be_v most_o impure_a and_o this_o may_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o glance_n to_o be_v the_o reason_n thereof_o for_o that_o they_o live_v near_o the_o aequinoctial_a line_n then_o the_o north_n pole_n they_o have_v more_o heat_n then_o cold_a and_o this_o cause_v their_o rebellion_n to_o be_v fly-blow_a by_o belzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o fly_n for_o tell_v i_o what_o these_o rebellious_a soul_n do_v in_o every_o word_n for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o they_o do_v utter_v ecch._n err_v sect_n 57_o error_n what_o it_o be_v to_o wander_v from_o the_o truth_n do_v betoken_v ignorance_n and_o to_o despise_v the_o truth_n do_v show_v a_o obstinate_a hart_n and_o what_o do_v my_o soul_n account_v man_n great_a shame_n and_o his_o soul_n sharp_a terror_n echo_n error_n sect_n 58._o we_o need_v not_o the_o pope_n bull_n i_o like_v not_o well_o their_o diriges_fw-la their_o bull_n and_o pardon_n if_o christ_n jesus_n be_v sufficient_a enough_o to_o pardon_v our_o sin_n let_v they_o then_o drive_v back_o again_o their_o bull_n to_o rome_n for_o our_o country_n the_o lord_n be_v praise_v will_v not_o afford_v graze_v