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A94156 The Christian-man's calling: or, A treatise of making religion ones business. Wherein the nature and necessity of it is discovered. : As also the Christian directed how he may perform it in [brace] religious duties, natural actions, his particular vocation, his family directions, and his own recreations. / By George Swinnock ... Swinnock, George, 1627-1673. 1662 (1662) Wing S6266A; ESTC R184816 359,824 637

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10.1_o 2._o exercise_v thyself_o to_o this_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n according_a to_o his_o revealed_z will_n do_v not_o dally_v and_o trifle_v at_o it_o be_v not_o cold_a and_o careless_a about_o it_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o worldling_n politic_a principle_n fair_a and_o soft_o go_v far_o too_o much_o of_o one_o thing_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v religious_a but_o not_o too_o conscientious_a a_o little_a moderation_n will_v not_o do_v amiss_o these_o man_n will_v serve_v thou_o as_o ignorant_a montebank_n do_v their_o patient_n that_o whilst_o they_o go_v about_o to_o cool_v the_o liver_n lest_o it_o shall_v set_v the_o blood_n in_o a_o flame_n kill_v the_o stomach_n and_o thereby_o necessary_o destroy_v the_o body_n they_o pretend_v some_o fear_n that_o thou_o may_v work_v too_o hard_o even_o to_o thy_o hurt_n when_o thou_o can_v never_o do_v enough_o much_o less_o too_o much_o for_o thy_o god_n and_o thy_o everlasting_a good_a i_o must_v needs_o 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dead_a yet_o he_o speak_v to_o thou_o to_o take_v heed_n how_o thou_o touch_v the_o ark._n a_o prince_n may_v be_v please_v if_o his_o kitchen_n be_v but_o indifferent_a neat_a and_o handsome_a but_o he_o look_v that_o in_o his_o parlour_n where_o he_o give_v entertainment_n to_o his_o friend_n all_o thing_n shall_v be_v in_o print_n where_o god_n special_a walk_n be_v among_o his_o candlestick_n and_o amid_o his_o myrtle_n tree_n there_o godliness_n must_v be_v our_o special_a work_n holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n o_o lord_n for_o ever_o psa_fw-la 93._o ult_n godliness_n do_v always_o suit_v the_o back_n of_o a_o saint_n this_o gracious_a garment_n be_v a_o glorious_a ornament_n to_o he_o whatever_o he_o be_v do_v or_o where_o ever_o he_o be_v go_v but_o the_o apparel_n do_v become_v he_o best_o in_o his_o approach_n to_o the_o holy_a god_n no_o hang_n no_o tapestry_n become_v god_n house_n so_o well_o as_o holiness_n and_o no_o place_n be_v so_o proper_a as_o the_o house_n of_o 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19_o o_o how_o few_o abraham_n be_v there_o in_o england_n many_o teach_v their_o family_n the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o few_o teach_v they_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n many_o lop_v their_o tree_n prune_v their_o plant_n break_v their_o horse_n train_v their_o hauk_n yea_o teach_v their_o dog_n yet_o never_o instruct_v their_o child_n friend_n consider_v the_o worth_n of_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n soul_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o everlasting_a estate_n and_o how_o in_o the_o dark_a of_o ignorance_n they_o must_v unavoidable_o stumble_v into_o hell_n and_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n be_v persuade_v to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v john_n 17.3_o naturalist_n tell_v we_o that_o bee_n carry_v small_a gravel_n in_o their_o foot_n to_o poise_v their_o body_n as_o they_o fly_v through_o stormy_a wind_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v thy_o little_a one_o blow_v away_o with_o the_o 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