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prosperity_n 183_o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o be_v right_o thankful_a 185_o motive_n to_o thankfulness_n 189_o how_o to_o get_v a_o thankful_a heart_n 194_o thanksgiving_n a_o more_o noble_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n 181_o time_n to_o be_v redeem_v 297_o trial_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n 33_o v_n unbeleif_n a_o god-dishonouring_a sin_n 323_o unworthiness_n ought_v not_o to_o discourage_v 325_o w_n what_o it_o be_v to_o walk_v with_o god_n 251_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n what_o it_o import_v 253_o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o walk_v with_o god_n 255_o walk_v with_o god_n excellent_a 257_o how_o we_o may_v come_v to_o walk_v with_o god_n 262_o weeper_n for_o sin_n 70_o why_o weep_v after_o conversion_n 71_o weep_n how_o qualify_v 75_o go_v often_o into_o the_o weep_a have_v 76_o work_n of_o mercy_n 248_o world_n a_o hindrance_n to_o godliness_n 295_o worldly_a thing_n contemptible_a 148_o worship_n of_o god_n better_a in_o purity_n than_o pomp_n 39_o z_o zeal_n the_o flame_n that_o ascend_v from_o a_o holy_a heart_n 155_o zeal_n fictitious_a 156_o zeal_n right_o temper_v 157_o zeal_n to_o be_v pursue_v after_o 162_o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 76._o line_n 23._o for_o sangui_fw-la serat_fw-la read_v sanguit_fw-la erat_fw-la page_n 64._o marg_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d page_n 131._o line_n 20._o for_o front_n positus_fw-la read_v front_n politus_fw-la page_n 278._o marg_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d page_n 342._o marg_n for_o 2_o conclusion_n read_v 2_o consolation_n these_o book_n follow_v be_v print_v for_o and_o sell_v by_o thomas_n parkhurst_n at_o the_o three_o crown_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o cheapside_n over_o against_o the_o great_a conduit_n a_o divine_a cordial_n or_o the_o transcendent_a privilege_n of_o those_o that_o love_n god_n and_o be_v save_o call_v by_o tho._n watson_n the_o holy_a eucharist_n or_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n brief_o explain_v by_o tho._n watson_n paramythion_n or_o a_o word_n of_o comfort_n for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o tho._n watson_n watson_n colosâ—_n 1._o 12._o 12._o psal._n 2._o 4._o 4._o vera_fw-la est_fw-la 〈…〉_z cam_fw-la hebrai_n eleâ—anter_n appellant_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n esseâ—tiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 3._o â—1_n â—1_n isai._n 32._o 17._o 17._o omni_fw-la melle_fw-la dulcior_fw-la omni_fw-la luce_fw-fr clarior_fw-la aug._n aug._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christus_fw-la se_fw-la in_o cruse_n deo_fw-la oblatus_fw-la est_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sic_fw-la nostra_fw-la pians_fw-la peccata_fw-la maresius_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la rel_n lib._n 3._o 3._o dam_fw-la dominâ—_n poenitentiam_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la fulgentius_n fulgentius_n peccata_fw-la semel_fw-la remissa_fw-la nunquam_fw-la redeunt_fw-la redeunt_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sic_fw-la pessundatum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la nos_fw-la damnare_fw-la luther_n luther_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neh._n 9_o 17._o 1._o inquiry_n answ._n answ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qualitates_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o subjecto_fw-la intensive_a intensive_a 1_o sam._n 17._o 42._o use_v of_o reproof_n reproof_n non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la justitiam_fw-la sed_fw-la fingâ—nt_fw-la melancth_v melancth_v mar_n 23._o 23._o matth._n 23._o 27._o 27._o quis_fw-la pejor_fw-la a_o profitens_fw-la impietatem_fw-la a_o mentiens_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la bern._n bern._n simulata_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la duplex_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arietem_fw-la occidit_fw-la credens_fw-fr se_fw-la vlyssem_fw-la interemisse_fw-la interemisse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judg._n 16._o 25._o 25._o vivit_fw-la adhuc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quamdiù_fw-fr aliquae_fw-la fibrae_fw-la manent_fw-la sed_fw-la agrè_fw-la &_o admodum_fw-la languidè_fw-la languidè_fw-la levit._fw-la 13._o 6._o 6._o deut._n 32_o 5._o 2_o inquiry_n 1_o character_n character_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist._n arist._n nihil_fw-la agit_fw-fr ultra_fw-la svam_fw-la speciem_fw-la speciem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la veluti_fw-la oleo_fw-la mentes_fw-la fidelium_fw-la perfundit_fw-la &_o irrigat_fw-la estius_fw-la estius_fw-la si_fw-mi caelum_fw-la ruat_fw-la si_fw-la orbis_fw-la illabatur_fw-la precept_n ego_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la erectus_fw-la ero_fw-la angelus_n licèt_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la aliud_fw-la mihi_fw-la persuadere_fw-la enitatur_fw-la dicam_fw-la ei_fw-la anathema_n anton._n marinar_n marinar_n psal._n 73._o 25._o 25._o claritas_fw-la in_o intellectu_fw-la parit_fw-la ardorem_fw-la in_o affectu_fw-la affectu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tandem_fw-la fit_a surculus_fw-la arbour_n use_v of_o trial_n 1_o bran._n 2_o bran._n 3_o bran._n use_v 2._o of_o exhort_v pers._n motive_n motive_n motive_n lib._n 3._o constit._fw-la mon_n cap._n 33._o use_v 3_o 2_o character_n character_n fides_n est_fw-la sanctissima_fw-la humani_fw-la pectoris_fw-la gemma_fw-la gemma_fw-la 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o 18._o psal._n 112._o 7._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost._n chrysost._n jam._n 2._o 19_o 19_o see_v the_o christian_n charter_n in_o quarto_n pag._n 103._o 3_o character_n character_n herb._n poem_n poem_n amor_fw-la ponit_fw-la amantem_fw-la extrase_fw-la aquinas_n aquinas_n plurima_fw-la fierâ—_n 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la speciem_fw-la habent_fw-la bonam_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la radice_fw-la amoris_fw-la proficiscuntur_fw-la habent_fw-la &_o spinae_fw-la flores_fw-la sit_fw-la intùs_fw-la dilectio_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la ista_fw-la radice_fw-la nisi_fw-la bonum_fw-la existere_fw-la aug._n in_o epist._n joh._n tom._n 9_o 9_o see_v divine_a cordial_n page_n 123._o 4_o character_n character_n summa_fw-la religio_fw-la est_fw-la imitari_fw-la quem_fw-la colis_fw-la lactant._n lactant._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deo_fw-la consecratus_fw-la &_o à _fw-la rebus_fw-la immundis_fw-la sejunctus_fw-la river_n river_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v 1_o use_v 2._o of_o exhort_v motive_n motive_n motive_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristot._n motive_n 5_o character_n character_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la deum_fw-la ad_fw-la humani_fw-la cerebri_fw-la id_fw-la aeam_fw-la &_o ingenii_fw-la tenuitatem_fw-la admetiuntur_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o sua_fw-la arrogantia_fw-la confusi_fw-la jaceant_fw-la rivet_n use_v use_v si_fw-mi modo_fw-la exteriorum_fw-la rituum_fw-la pompis_fw-la luxuriare_fw-la poterint_fw-la sperant_fw-la se_fw-la deo_fw-la glaucoma_fw-la obduxisse_fw-la rivet_n rivet_n qui_fw-la curios_fw-la simulant_fw-la &_o bacchanalia_fw-la vivunt_fw-la 6_o character_n 1_o bran._n bran._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psalm_n 56._o 12._o 12._o revel_v 13._o 3._o 3._o revel_v 14._o 4._o use_v motive_n motive_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euripides_n euripides_n psal._n 103_o 9_o 9_o psal._n 86._o 5._o 5._o pro._n 3._o 32._o motive_n motive_n psa._n 51._o 12._o 12._o servire_fw-la est_fw-la regnare_fw-la regnare_fw-la nihil_fw-la regio_fw-la splendore_fw-la indignum_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la ingenuam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invitentur_fw-la rivet_n rivet_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr onerans_fw-la sed_fw-la ornans_fw-la dei_fw-la servitus_fw-la servitus_fw-la in_o abdito_fw-la tento_fw-la riiâ—_fw-la svi_fw-la svi_fw-la mal_fw-fr 4._o 2._o 2._o psal._n 91._o 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d origen_n cont._n cels._n cels._n dam_fw-la domine_fw-la quod_fw-la jubes_fw-la &_o juâ—e_fw-la quod_fw-la vis_fw-la austin_n motive_n 2_o bran._n bran._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ne_fw-fr adulentur_fw-la &_o impiis_fw-la aeliorum_fw-la cupiditatibus_fw-la se_fw-la addicant_fw-la vetat_fw-la apostolus_fw-la calv._n in_o 1_o cor._n cap._n 7._o use_v use_v omnium_fw-la scenarum_fw-la homo_fw-la erasm_n erasm_n esther_n 8._o 17._o 7_o character_n character_n plin._n plin._n cant._n 3._o 6._o 6._o john_n 1._o 18._o 18._o gal._n 6._o 1â—_n 1â—_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 5._o 5._o rev._n 21._o 23._o 23._o eph._n 1._o 6._o 6._o luke_n 2._o 25._o 25._o col._n 1._o 16_o 17._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d origen_n cont_n cels._n cels._n hic_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la typo_fw-la immolabatur_fw-la agnus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la svo_fw-la sanguine_fw-la nos_fw-la redemit_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o lanis_fw-la overâ—it_fw-la hierom._n hierom._n per_n have_v â—â—mas_fw-la laterâ—â—_n christi_fw-la licet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sugere_fw-la meâ—_n de_fw-fr petra_n â—ern_n accinges_fw-la aria_n mont._n mont._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophilact_fw-mi theophilact_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communio_fw-la fundatur_fw-la in_o union_n use_v 1_o 1_o evangelium_fw-la vocant_fw-la avengelaion_n avengelaion_n pro._n â—_o 12._o use_v 2._o of_o trial_n trial_n naz._n naz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n plut._n isaiah_n 30._o 22._o 22._o godw._n jew._n antiq._n use_v 3._o of_o exhort_v exhort_v si_fw-mi tanti_fw-la vitreum_fw-la quanti_fw-la verum_fw-la margaritum_fw-la tertull._n tertull._n isa_n 53._o 2._o 2._o â—sa_fw-la 81._o 11._o 8_o character_n character_n motus_fw-la primo_fw-la primi_fw-la aquin._n aquin._n
the_o godly_a man_n picture_n draw_v with_o a_o scripture-pensil_n or_o some_o characteristical_a note_n of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n by_o thomas_n watson_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v apart_o he_o that_o be_v godly_a for_o himself_o psalm_n 4._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clâ—m_n alex._n london_n print_v for_o thomas_n parkhurst_n at_o the_o three_o crown_n over_o against_o the_o great_a conduâ—t_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o cheapside_n 1666._o to_o the_o reader_n christian_n reader_n the_o soul_n be_v so_o precious_a and_o salvation_n so_o glorious_a it_o be_v the_o high_a point_n of_o prudence_n to_o make_v preparation_n for_o another_o world_n that_o there_o be_v a_o inheritance_n in_o light_n 〈◊〉_d beyond_o all_o dispute_n and_o that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o idoneity_n and_o meetness_n for_o it_o 〈◊〉_d in_o sacred_a writ_n most_o strenuous_o 12._o asâ—â—rted_v if_o any_o shall_v ask_v who_o shall_v 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