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A17419 The light of faith: and, way of holinesse Shewing what to belieue, and for what to striue together, earnestly contend, and suffer for in this contending age. And how to liue in all estates, conditions, and degrees of relation, according to this faith. In both, deliuering (as neere as might be, in the life of Scripture phrase:) only things necessary, as we meane to be saued, and auoiding vtterly things arbitrary, that distract, rather then direct a Christian. Collected out of holy Scripture by an vnworthy labourer in Gods vineyard, Richard Bifield pastor in Long-Ditton, in Surrey. Byfield, Richard, 1598?-1664. 1630 (1630) STC 4239; ESTC S107158 133,233 536

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avoid_v care_n and_o abhor_v the_o sin_n of_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n 5_o walk_v with_o god_n gen._n 5._o 22._o remember_v his_o all-eying_a presence_n approve_v thy_o heart_n to_o he_o that_o see_v in_o secret_a observe_v his_o way_n in_o his_o work_n his_o blessing_n on_o thy_o work_n and_o providence_n for_o thy_o preservation_n that_o thou_o may_v walk_v with_o a_o enlarge_a heart_n in_o thankfulness_n ready_o press_v to_o obedience_n and_o ●kept_a in_o his_o fear_n all_o the_o day_n pro._n 23._o 17._o 6_o when_o occasion_n of_o speech_n be_v let_v thy_o word_n be_v gracious_a always_o col._n 4._o 6._o witness_v the_o grace_n of_o thy_o heart_n minister_a good_a to_o the_o hearer_n bridle_v thy_o tongue_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o the_o usual_a vice_n thereof_o lie_v swear_v filthy_a spe●ch_n foolish_a talk_n jest_v raise_v whisper_a stander_v with_o all_o light_n unsavoury_a speech_n call_v to_o thy_o mind_n those_o two_o text_n by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o again_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v speak_v he_o shall_v give_v account_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 7_o for_o thy_o company_n keep_v company_n with_o the_o godly_a choose_v they_o and_o in_o other_o company_n when_o thy_o call_n lead_v thee●_n have_v with_o thou_o the_o salt_n of_o mortification_n and_o discretion_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v or_o receive_v some_o good_a abide_v in_o such_o company_n no_o long_o than_o thy_o call_n require_v 8_o for_o thy_o meal_n look_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o give_v thanks_n mat._n 14._o 19_o be_v not_o oppress_v with_o drunkenness_n and_o surfeit_v luk._n 21._o 34._o forget_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o end_n why_o he_o give_v we_o food_n that_o we_o may_v live_v to_o he_o esa_n 5._o 12._o gather_v up_o that_o which_o be_v leave_v that_o nothing_o be_v lose_v joh_n 6._o 12._o remember_v the_o poor_a that_o dwell_v by_o thou_o 9_o 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it_o m●ekely_o and_o patient_o accept_v in_o good_a worth_n the_o chastisement_n of_o thy_o sin_n 14_o examine_v thyself_o at_o night_n and_o be_v still_o view_v thy_o action_n &_o god_n blessing_n in_o the_o day_n let_v they_o administer_v to_o thou_o matter_n of_o deprecation_n supplication_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o do_v thou_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n as_o thy_o evening_n sacrifice_n than_o thy_o feel_n will_v make_v the_o fervent_a 15_o be_v not_o give_v to_o sleep_v think_v of_o god_n in_o the_o night_n watch_v desire_v of_o he_o that_o thy_o reins_n may_v instruct_v in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o muse_v not_o mischief_n upon_o thy_o bed_n as_o the_o wicked_a do_v that_o fear_n not_o god_n psal_n 16_o 7._o &_o 36._o 4._o then_o ●et_o thy_o heart_n say_v i_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v give_v i_o counsel_n psal_n 16._o 7._o so_o far_o the_o rule_v that_o form_n we_o as_o christian_n the_o three_o part_n §._o 1._o the_o order_n and_o use_v hereof_o all_o the_o 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christian_a magistrate_n a_o christian_a subject_n a_o christian_a husband_n a_o christian_a wife_n a_o christian_a parent_n christian_a child_n a_o christian_a master_n a_o christian_a servant_n a_o christian_a people_n to_o their_o pastor_n the_o pastor_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o flock_n to_o right_a christian_a demeanour_n each_o to_o other_o moreover_o upon_o a_o further_a in●ent_n view_v we_o shall_v find_v some_o condition_n man_n be_v place_v in_o not_o so_o express_o contain_v within_o those_o forename_a bound_n and_o of_o every_o of_o they_o question_n will_v be_v move_v what_o shall_v you_o do_v in_o this_o estate_n these_o condition_n be_v partly_o of_o more_o private_a state_n t●●n_v the_o former_a yet_o relative_a as_o neighbourhood_n friendship_n enmity_n &_o partly_o of_o more_o privacy_n or_o lo●enes_n as_o of_o the_o age_a the_o youth_n the_o maid_n the_o widow_n even_o to_o these_o have_v the_o lord_n condescend_v use_n the_o use_n in_o his_o word_n &_o give_v some_o 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they_o and_o then_o solon_n lycurgus_n and_o numa_n may_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o mouth_n i_o wonder_v not_o at_o wise_a king_n david_n who_o make_v god_n statute_n the_o man_n of_o his_o counsel_n psal_n 119._o 24._o hereby_o he_o become_v wise_a than_o his_o enemy_n but_o i_o can_v but_o admire_v the_o folly_n of_o those_o that_o prefer_v the_o mean_a shallow_a reach_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n and_o let_v god_n law_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n who_o fetch_v the_o masterpiece_n of_o their_o policy_n from_o machiavelli_n and_o not_o from_o the_o word_n and_o mouth_n of_o he_o who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o counsel_n yet_o these_o dream_n of_o a_o wel-ending_a loose_a to_o those_o proceed_n that_o thwart_v the_o law_n of_o the_o most_o high_a such_o wily_a fox_n how_o oft_o have_v we_o see_v catch_v in_o their_o own_o craftiness_n and_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o in_o master_n of_o family_n in_o husband_n and_o minister_n to_o rest_v in_o direction_n of_o their_o own_o 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11._o 28._o 31._o mat._n 5._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o use_v now_o it_o be_v require_v of_o every_o one_o that_o will_v receive_v worthy_o and_o not_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n that_o he_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n that_o he_o examine_v himself_o and_o judge_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o forgive_v those_o that_o have_v 26._o psal_n 26._o trespass_v he_o and_o that_o he_o grow_v in_o love_n to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o hatred_n of_o all_o assembly_n of_o wicked_a idolater_n and_o profane_a person_n §._o vii_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n i_o believe_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 10_o 31_o of_o faith_n 1_o pe●_n 3._o 20._o joh._n 1._o 1●_n 12._o hab._n 2._o 5._o joh._n 17._o 3._o rom._n 10._o 10_o be_v in_o this_o word_n i_o believe_v which_o be_v the_o receive_v every_o one_o for_o himself_o of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o truth_n into_o our_o mind_n to_o know_v they_o and_o into_o our_o heart_n to_o 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1._o 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v usual_o translate_v to_o meditate_v josh_n 1._o 8._o psal_n 1._o 2_o 2_o because_o the_o read_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n be_v not_o a_o run_n over_o a_o chapter_n utter_v the_o word_n like_o a_o child_n at_o school_n without_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n but_o this_o muse_v think_v on_o ponder_v debate_v of_o the_o matter_n therein_o with_o ourselves_o 3_o because_o many_o through_o want_n of_o education_n can_v read_v yet_o the_o duty_n to_o meditate_v fasten_v upon_o all_o that_o this_o be_v a_o duty_n which_o all_o be_v bind_v unto_o that_o say_v of_o our_o saviour_n search_v the_o scripture_n joh_n 5._o 39_o do_v abundant_o testify_v and_o that_o command_v lay_v upon_o king_n of_o daily_a read_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a employment_n of_o state_n deut._n 17._o 18._o 19_o beside_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v call_v in_o the_o 9_o neh._n 8._o 9_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o read_n because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v 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and_o still_o do_v the_o christian_a purify_v his_o soul_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o 2_o the_o office_n of_o brotherly_a love_n be_v these_o 1_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o as_o the_o only_a companion_n of_o our_o life_n associate_a ourselves_o to_o their_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n psal_n 16._o 2._o 3._o all_o our_o delight_n shall_v be_v in_o they_o that_o kingly_a prophet_n say_v i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n psal_n 119._o 63._o 2_o to_o use_v hospitality_n one_o to_o another_o without_o grudge_v 1_o pe●_n 4._o 9_o h●b_n 13._o 1._o 2._o and_o to_o be_v harbourer_n forget_v not_o this_o office_n of_o love_n for_o hereby_o some_o have_v receive_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o abraham_n and_o lot_n as_o we_o read_v pursue_v hospitality_n 3_o to_o employ_v our_o gift_n for_o their_o good_a as_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o 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heart_n can_v say_v to_o god_n in_o all_o distress_n thou_o be_v my_o hide_v place_n psal_n 32._o 7._o hab._n 2._o 4._o now_o let_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o faith_n cause_v thou_o to_o rest_v on_o god_n and_o live_v in_o he_o for_o justification_n and_o salvation_n by_o cast_v thyself_o into_o the_o merciful_a arm_n of_o thy_o lord_n spread_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n who_o will_v convey_v to_o thou_o himself_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o obedience_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o sin_n here_o and_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n to_o raise_v thou_o at_o the_o last_o day_n draw_v not_o back_o die_v rather_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o sanctification_n thy_o faith_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o the_o attractive_a virtue_n and_o magnetical_a force_n of_o thy_o heart_n to_o draw_v thou_o up_o to_o christ_n and_o to_o extract_v life_n and_o quicken_a grace_n from_o every_o part_n of_o christ_n his_o 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