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A58208 A guide to the Holy City, or, Directions and helps to an holy life containing rules of religious advice, with prayers in sundry cases, and estates ... / by Iohn Reading ... Reading, John, 1588-1667. 1651 (1651) Wing R447; ESTC R14087 418,045 550

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according_a to_o thy_o own_o appointment_n call_v on_o thou_o thou_o have_v indeed_o threaten_v the_o first_o sinner_n to_o multiply_v her_o sorrow_n in_o her_o travail_n and_o that_o sentence_n as_o the_o sin_n in_o which_o we_o fall_v be_v become_v hereditary_a in_o pain_n sorrow_n fear_n and_o anguish_n in_o these_o bitter_a effect_n of_o sin_n we_o acknowledge_v thy_o just_a judgement_n but_o lord_n correct_v we_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n consider_v the_o frailty_n and_o infirmity_n of_o this_o poor●_n dust_n and_o earth_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v clothe_v we_o consider_v not_o what_o we_o have_v do_v but_o what_o thy_o holy_a son_n jesus_n in_o that_o sacred_a flesh_n indivisible_o unite_v to_o the_o godhead_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o accept_v his_o obedience_n who_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n which_o thy_o determinate_a counsel_n have_v before_o all_o world_n appoint_v for_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n we_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v hear_v but_o lord_n hear_v he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n to_o take_v possession_n thereof_o for_o we_o and_o now_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n a_o faithful_a mediator_n for_o we_o and_o bear_v the_o remembrance_n of_o we_o before_o thou_o he_o be_v true_o god_n able_a to_o hear_v and_o help_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o and_o true_o man_n who_o have_v have_v experience_n and_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o humane_a misery_n for_o his_o sake_n hear_v we_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o thou_o here_o on_o earth_n which_o his_o own_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n both_o dictate_v to_o we_o from_o heaven_n and_o present_v to_o thou_o for_o we_o in_o heaven_n lord_n for_o his_o sake_n help_v we_o give_v we_o true_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n assure_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n remission_n and_o our_o discharge_n from_o the_o curse_n and_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n
which_o grant_v we_o o_o good_a lord_n for_o the_o same_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o glorious_a god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o chap._n xxxvi_o meditation_n concern_v death_n §_o 1._o see_v all_o must_v die_v how_o to_o prepare_v that_o death_n may_v not_o be_v terrible_a §_o 2._o mean_n to_o comfort_n in_o the_o death_n of_o dear_a friend_n §_o 3._o comfort_n against_o death_n that_o need_v no_o proof_n whereof_o all_o be_v example_n to_o themselves_o such_o be_v that_o easy_a and_o hard_a lesson_n that_o fur._n all_o must_v die_v that_o death_n be_v the_o undoubted_a issue_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n for_o a_o time_n but_o because_o it_o 5._o steal_v on_o as_o they_o that_o sleep_v in_o a_o ship_n undersaile_n arrive_v at_o their_o port_n while_o they_o think_v not_o of_o go_v so_o go_v we_o with_o a_o restless_a pace_n to_o that_o same_o terra_fw-la incognita_fw-la the_o unknown_a limit_n of_o our_o present_a life_n consume_v while_o we_o be_v not_o sensible_a thereof_o and_o because_o it_o be_v terrible_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o main_a care_n must_v be_v to_o know_v 1_o what_o preparation_n we_o be_v to_o make_v that_o neither_o life_n may_v be_v tedious_a nor_o death_n terrible_a 2_o how_o to_o comfort_n ourselves_o against_o it_o in_o case_n of_o sorrow_n for_o other_o 3_o how_o we_o must_v be_v comfort_v against_o fear_n of_o death_n we_o must_v prepare_v for_o death_n because_o 3._o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tree_n fall_v there_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o death_n leave_v we_o judgement_n shall_v find_v we_o now_o as_o the_o passage_n to_o the_o promise_a rest_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o israël_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d terrible_a so_o be_v this_o to_o heaven_n we_o be_v present_o ripe_a though_o not_o ready_a for_o death_n all_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o pale_a prince_n to_o who_o we_o be_v go_v every_o moment_n this_o day_n we_o now_o live_v we_o divide_v with_o death_n that_o which_o be_v pass_v thereof_o be_v unrecoverable_o go_v rhe_n hour_n be_v 10._o uncertain_a but_o they_o be_v certain_o 37._o happy_a who_o be_v then_o provide_v thou_o will_v watch_v against_o the_o come_n of_o thief_n who_o can_v take_v nothing_o from_o thou_o but_o only_o that_o which_o a_o little_a time_n must_v what_o a_o stupid_a security_n be_v it_o not_o to_o watch_v and_o provide_v against_o death_n which_o thou_o know_v will_n certain_o and_o quick_o come_v and_o take_v away_o body_z soul_n heaven_n and_o all_o to_o eternity_n from_o the_o secure_a sinner_n think_v thou_o of_o youth_n and_o strength_n alas_o how_o many_o young_a and_o strong_a man_n have_v die_v before_o thou_o do_v thou_o in_o other_o funeral_n think_v as_o the_o pharisee_v say_v i_o be_o 11._o not_o as_o other_o man_n what_o privilege_n have_v thou_o let_v not_o satan_n delude_v thou_o but_o prepare_v for_o the_o day_n that_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o happy_a to_o prepare_v so_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o fear_v death_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o thou_o 1_o put_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n so_o that_o when_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v take_v hence_o all_o secular_a care_n fall_v off_o like_o eliahs_n mantle_n thou_o may_v quiet_o fix_v thy_o mind_n on_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o to_o which_o thou_o be_v go_v 2._o that_o thou_o always_o keep_v innocency_n for_o so_o thy_o end_n shall_v be_v peace_n psal._n 37._o 37._o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 56._o and_o 15._o more_o grievous_a than_o it_o into_o which_o when_o our_o first_o parent_n fall_v they_o become_v mortal_a and_o so_o 12._o death_n go_v over_o all_o for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o have_v sin_v so_o that_o which_o be_v 3._o their_o punishment_n become_v natural_a to_o all_o bear_v of_o they_o the_o best_a preparation_n against_o death_n be_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v to_o avoid_v the_o cause_n thereof_o but_o for_o which_o as_o it_o 15._o can_v never_o have_v prevail_v so_o neither_o can_v it_o now_o be_v terrible_a what_o be_v the_o serpent_n when_o his_o venomous_a tooth_n be_v break_v or_o his_o sting_n pull_v out_o &_o what_o be_v death_n to_o those_o who_o be_v full_o assure_v of_o their_o sin_n remission_n death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n cry_v paul_n ib._n certain_a of_o victory_n in_o christ_n and_o insult_v over_o death_n otherwise_o even_o 2._o aristippus_n how_o excellent_o soever_o dispute_v of_o the_o contempt_n of_o death_n will_v look_v pale_a in_o the_o storm_n at_o sea_n yea_o where_o some_o remainde_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n appear_v and_o therein_o some_o degree_n of_o unbelief_n the_o saint_n think_v of_o death_n as_o 17._o jacob_n say_v of_o his_o luz_n how_o dreadful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n present_v the_o conscience_n with_o apprehension_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n anger_n as_o faith_n do_v with_o confidence_n of_o atonement_n in_o christ_n hence_o be_v the_o conflict_n in_o the_o soul_n desire_v to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o flesh_n and_o blood_n natural_o fear_v its_o own_o destruction_n look_v how_o moses_n assure_v that_o the_o rod_n turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n shall_v not_o sting_v he_o yet_o flee_v it_o &_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o fearful_a willingness_n take_v it_o up_o so_o be_v it_o here_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n afflict_v the_o conscience_n be_v the_o only_a terror_n of_o death_n therefore_o 4._o as_o the_o philistine_n say_v of_o david_n we_o may_v say_v of_o it_o let_v he_o not_o go_v down_o into_o the_o battle_n with_o we_o lest_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o we_o sin_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o unbelief_n fear_n and_o doubt_v it_o leave_v the_o conscience_n wound_v and_o affright_v with_o fear_n of_o judgement_n whereof_o death_n be_v but_o the_o execution_n most_o embittred_a with_o present_a sorrow_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o future_a which_o 11._o make_v death_n evil_a la●rt_n that_o can_v be_v no_o evil_a death_n which_o end_v a_o good_a life_n the_o heathen_a can_v say_v that_o they_o that_o will_v be_v immortal_a must_v live_v holy_o and_o just_o if_o thou_o fear_v death_n so_o but_o why_o may_n some_o say_v be_v not_o death_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o from_o those_o who_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n be_v acquit_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n we_o must_v know_v 4._o that_o if_o the_o body_n immortality_n shall_v ever_o present_o follow_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n faith_n itself_o shall_v be_v enervate_v which_o then_o have_v be_v when_o it_o expect_v that_o in_o hope_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o actual_o see_v also_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n must_v be_v overcome_v by_o the_o strength_n and_o conflict_n of_o faith_n in_o man_n of_o ripe_a year_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o martyr_n wherein_o there_o can_v be_v neither_o victory_n nor_o glory_n if_o no_o conflict_n as_o there_o can_v not_o be_v if_o the_o saint_n have_v present_a immunity_n from_o bodily_a death_n who_o will_v not_o then_o run_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n with_o infant_n to_o be_v baptize_v that_o they_o may_v not_o die_v and_o so_o shall_v faith_n not_o be_v try_v by_o a_o invisible_a reward_n nor_o indeed_o by_o faith_n in_o that_o it_o now_o seek_v and_o obtain_v reward_n but_o now_o by_o a_o great_a and_o more_o admirable_a grace_n of_o our_o savicur_fw-fr the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v convert_v to_o the_o use_n of_o righteousness_n for_o than_o it_o be_v say_v to_o man_n if_o thou_o sin_v thou_o shall_v die_v but_o now_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o martyr_n die_v that_o thou_o may_v not_o sin_v so_o by_o the_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o god_n the_o very_a punishment_n of_o sin_n become_v the_o armour_n of_o virtue_n and_o so_o death_n which_o end_v this_o mortal_a and_o sinful_a life_n become_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o eternal_a in_o which_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n and_o so_o the_o punishment_n be_v turn_v into_o mercy_n 42._o and_o death_n become_v again_o by_o which_o sin_n and_o misery_n be_v cut_v off_o lest_o the_o evil_n shall_v be_v immortal_a 3_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o thou_o strive_v laëit_fw-la to_o live_v a_o heavenly_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n to_o 1._o set_v thy_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o to_o reckon_v that_o thou_o be_v here_o but_o a_o 19_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n not_o have_v in_o this_o world_n any_o 10._o continue_a city_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o 19_o fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n that_o be_v here_o in_o this_o 6._o earthly_a
thou_o away_o in_o thy_o daily_a sin_n will_v like_o a_o tender_a father_n pity_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pray_v he_o will_v remember_v what_o thou_o have_v pray_v yea_o what_o christ_n jesus_n sit_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n then_o speak_v for_o thou_o when_o thou_o have_v most_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n when_o stupefy_v with_o pain_n of_o approach_a death_n thou_o can_v not_o utter_v one_o word_n for_o thyself_o than_o he_o will_v open_v the_o heaven_n to_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o a_o clear_a sight_n of_o those_o joy_n as_o he_o do_v 7._o s._n stephen_n then_o will_v he_o give_v his_o holy_a angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o receive_v thy_o soul_n breathe_v out_o of_o thy_o gasp_a body_n to_o convey_v it_o to_o his_o gracious_a and_o ever_o bless_a presence_n this_o world_n be_v full_a of_o labour_n sorrow_n misery_n there_o be_v no_o rest_n here_o heaven_n be_v the_o ark_n to_o which_o the_o tire_a dove_n the_o holy_a soul_n return_v for_o rest_n the_o moral_a man_n seem_v to_o know_v it_o who_o place_v their_o vives_n temple_n of_o rest_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o agony_n how_o much_o more_o must_v we_o who_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v live_v eternal_o with_o christ_n who_o shall_v come_v to_o save_v and_o give_v we_o life_n in_o death_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n amen_o a_o prayer_n for_o he_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o himself_o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a preserver_n of_o man_n father_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o just_a god_n of_o all_o true_a consolation_n the_o hope_n of_o israel_n and_o deliverer_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n who_o give_v a_o gracious_a ear_n to_o the_o afflict_a faithful_o call_v on_o thou_o through_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o only_a mediator_n between_o thou_o and_o wretched_a man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o righteous_a i_o humble_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v nothing_o of_o myself_o to_o present_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n 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sin_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n see_v according_a to_o thy_o sentence_n on_o all_o mankind_n the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n hence_o draw_v high_a i_o humble_o acknowledge_v this_o frail_a condition_n to_o be_v the_o due_a wage_n of_o sin_n which_o bring_v mortality_n into_o the_o world_n but_o thou_o who_o do_v put_v thy_o own_o image_n on_o i_o have_v not_o make_v i_o for_o so_o short_a a_o life_n only_o as_o thou_o give_v unto_o the_o beast_n which_o perish_v thou_o have_v no_o need_n of_o my_o misery_n nor_o advantage_n in_o my_o destruction_n nor_o can_v so_o inestimable_a a_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o holy_a son_n jesus_n be_v give_v for_o that_o which_o thou_o will_v have_v perish_v eternal_o he_o must_v sure_o live_v for_o who_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n jesus_n die_v lord_n therefore_o seal_v up_o my_o redemption_n in_o my_o afflict_a heart_n now_o that_o the_o bride_n be_v near_o send_v those_o holy_a comforter_n faith_n and_o assurance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n to_o adorn_v his_o own_o temple_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o everlasting_a door_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o lord_n of_o life_n may_v come_v in_o and_o change_v my_o vain_a love_n of_o the_o world_n to_o love_v of_o heaven_n who_o will_v change_v my_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v like_o his_o own_o glorious_a body_n let_v i_o hence_o forth_o live_v his_o life_n no_o more_o i_o own_o assure_v thereby_o of_o the_o repair_n of_o my_o inward_a man_n to_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n and_o life_n of_o glory_n that_o he_o may_v be_v to_o i_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n that_o in_o full_a confidence_n of_o my_o union_n with_o and_o interest_n in_o he_o i_o may_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v dissolve_v that_o i_o may_v be_v with_o he_o o_o holy_a saviour_n who_o have_v through_o death_n abolish_v death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n thereof_o take_v from_o i_o all_o carnal_a fear_n by_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v unto_o my_o conscience_n thou_o that_o have_v in_o thy_o hand_n the_o key_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n restrain_v the_o tempter_n malice_n and_o mischievous_a charge_n of_o my_o sinne-wounded_n soul_n make_v i_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o assure_v i_o of_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n lay_v up_o for_o all_o that_o love_v thy_o appear_v raise_v i_o now_o to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n that_o the_o second_o death_n may_v not_o touch_v i_o and_o though_o thou_o bring_v this_o frail_a flesh_n to_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o let_v not_o death_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o though_o it_o must_v to_o the_o appoint_a time_n separate_v my_o soul_n from_o this_o decay_a tabernacle_n of_o clay_n let_v neither_o life_n nor_o death_n thing_n present_a nor_o future_a separate_v my_o soul_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o christ._n i_o acknowledge_v thy_o mercy_n who_o just_o may_v have_v take_v i_o away_o in_o my_o sin_n by_o some_o sudden_a and_o untimely_a death_n or_o set_v i_o who_o be_o by_o sin_n a_o son_n of_o death_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o those_o who_o in_o horror_n of_o a_o restless_a conscience_n and_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n seek_v death_n and_o can_v find_v it_o but_o o_o good_a god_n who_o eye_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o issue_n thereof_o see_v thou_o have_v thus_o long_o spare_v i_o now_o accomplish_v thy_o mercy_n in_o i_o be_v thou_o my_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o my_o guide_n unto_o my_o end_n and_o comfort_n in_o my_o end_n now_o when_o my_o heart_n tremble_v in_o i_o &_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o give_v i_o the_o long_o expect_a fruit_n of_o my_o hope_n propose_v to_o i_o in_o thy_o word_n o_o blessed_a jesus_n who_o be_v the_o death_n of_o death_n now_o show_v thyself_o my_o saviour_n take_v from_o my_o afflict_a soul_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n assure_v i_o of_o victory_n lose_v the_o pain_n allay_v the_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sweeten_v the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n until_o in_o my_o enjoy_n thy_o presence_n it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n o_o holy_a saviour_n who_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n for_o sin_n without_o sin_n and_o have_v admit_v we_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o resurrection_n let_v i_o now_o feel_v in_o my_o languish_a soul_n the_o power_n thereof_o o_o christ_n who_o humane_a soul_n in_o thy_o passion_n for_o my_o redemption_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o death_n now_o merciful_o consider_v my_o infirmity_n who_o be_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n now_o give_v