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A16866 The exercise of true spirituall deuotion Consisting of diuers holy meditations and prayers; seruing for the inflaming of mens benummed affections; the quickening and increase of sauing grace; and the better ordering of the whole course of the life of a Christian, in a manner acceptable to God, profitable vnto others, and comfortable vnto his own soule. The first part.; Exercise of true spirituall devotion. Alliston, Joseph. 1610 (1610) STC 377; ESTC S117776 98,747 428

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continual_o as_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o soiourner_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o all_o thy_o saint_n have_v be_v not_o suffer_v my_o affection_n at_o any_o time_n to_o be_v fasten_v unto_o any_o of_o these_o fade_a and_o transitory_a thing_n but_o wean_a they_o altogether_o from_o the_o same_o rest_v always_o in_o a_o desire_n and_o joyful_a expectation_n of_o my_o return_n unto_o that_o bless_a home_n of_o i_o that_o so_o when_o this_o wearisome_a and_o sinful_a course_n be_v end_v i_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o thy_o celestial_a mansion_n and_o live_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n for_o ever_o soli_fw-la deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o chief_a point_n contain_v in_o the_o several_a meditation_n a_o account_v of_o all_o our_o action_n to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n pag._n 27_o affection_n overmaster_v with_o much_o difficulty_n pag._n 263_o affliction_n the_o necessity_n of_o they_o 94_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o 153._o the_o ancre_fw-fr of_o the_o soul_n in_o 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life_n 395._o how_o they_o be_v esteem_v of_o in_o the_o world_n 267._o 275._o what_o reckon_v they_o be_v in_o with_o god_n 277._o a_o singular_a privilege_n of_o they_o 244._o how_o they_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o their_o estate_n pag._n 377_o comfort_n for_o afflict_a conscience_n pag._n 257._o 370_o compassion_n towards_o other_o in_o their_o grief_n pag._n 337_o confidence_n in_o any_o creature_n a_o vain_a thing_n pag._n 230_o conscience_n the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n especial_o in_o death_n 125._o how_o the_o conscience_n be_v disquiet_v pag._n 203_o contentedness_n in_o all_o estate_n pag._n 90_o covetousness_n a_o dangerous_a disease_n 91._o idolatry_n pag._n 309_o cross_n se●●fflictions_n d_o death_n always_o to_o be_v expect_v and_o provide_v for_o 24._o 25._o 108._o to_o be_v desire_v 65_o of_o who_o it_o be_v most_o fear_v pag._n 76_o denial_n of_o a_o man_n self_n how_o necessary_a pag._n 365_o desertion_n of_o the_o godly_a pag._n 122_o devotion_n hinder_v 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