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The seaman's spiritual companion, or, Navigation spirituallized being a new compass for seamen consisting of thirty-two points : directing every Christian how to stear the course of his life through all storms and tempests : fit to be read and seriously perused by all such as desire their eternal welfare / published for a general good, but more especially for those that are exposed to the danger of the seas by William Balmford, a well-wisher to seamen's eternal welfare and recommended to the Christian reader by J.F. ; to which is prefixt a preface by Benj. Keach, the author of War with the Devil.
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Balmford, William.
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a_o soul-consuming_a flame_n more_o bright_a than_o phoebus_n in_o the_o southern_a sky_n like_a to_o devour_a fire_n in_o his_o eye_n his_o voice_n be_v like_o a_o soul_n amaze_a thunder_n that_o fill_v the_o massy_a earth_n with_o dread_n and_o wonder_v but_o now_o i_o think_v i_o hear_v some_o make_v reply_n if_o thus_o i_o do_v behold_v his_o face_n i_o die_v his_o terror_n fright_v i_o o_o i_o be_o undo_v i_o be_o unclean_a o_o whether_o shall_v i_o run_v if_o holy_a angel_n be_v not_o pure_a how_o then_o can_v i_o be_v save_v that_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n if_o god_n be_v holy_a thou_o must_v be_v no_o less_o thou_o must_v behold_v god_n face_n in_o righteousness_n then_o i_o will_v assure_v thou_o when_o thou_o do_v awake_a his_o image_n will_v full_a satisfaction_n make_v by_o wake_v i_o mean_v thy_o be_v raise_v from_o grave_a when_o thou_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a sight_n shall_v have_v of_o that_o great_a glory_n moses_n can_v not_o see_v with_o which_o thou_o then_o shoot_v satisfy_v be_v and_o that_o thou_o may_v his_o beauty_n then_o behold_v with_o joy_n remember_v that_o thou_o have_v be_v tell_v he_o be_v a_o holy_a spirit_n wherefore_o he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n must_v worship_v be_v by_o that_o pure_a light_n that_o in_o the_o soul_n do_v shine_v proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n divine_a and_o by_o the_o strength_n and_o vigour_n of_o thy_o own_o must_v thy_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o god_n be_v show_v alas_o say_v some_o this_o be_v but_o fruitless_a talk_n for_o that_o no_o man_n can_v thus_o unspotted_a walk_n show_v i_o the_o man_n that_o never_o do_v transgress_v or_o he_o who_o thus_o see_v god_n in_o righteousness_n â—f_o none_o but_o man_n thus_o holy_a can_v enjoy_v this_o bless_a state_n god_n presence_n will_v destroy_v the_o universe_n the_o best_a of_o man_n do_v not_o live_v without_o sin_n none_o be_v without_o his_o spot_n to_o this_o i_o say_v the_o god_n of_o earth_n and_o heaven_n consider_v man_n 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say_v that_o by_o his_o glorious_a rise_n make_v a_o day_n till_o this_o bright_a eastern_a morning_n star_n do_v rise_v all_z the_o whole_a world_n in_o dismal_a darkness_n lie_v he_o like_v the_o glorious_a morning_n sun_n come_v forth_o and_o visit_v all_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o dismal_a be_v the_o dark_a and_o silent_a night_n how_o comfortable_a be_v the_o morning_n light_n here_o be_v thy_o comfort_n soul_n do_v what_o you_o can_v christ_n be_v that_o pure_a perfect_a holy_a man_n he_o '_o as_o do_v exact_o what_o thou_o shall_v have_v do_v and_o god_n accept_v thy_o do_v in_o his_o son_n know_v for_o thy_o comfort_n god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o sinful_a man_n by_o christ_n that_o holy_a child_n a_o body_n be_v prepare_v he_o for_o thy_o sake_n for_o nothing_o else_o can_v reconcilement_n make_v thy_o weakness_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o supply_v by_o he_o alone_o thou_o must_v be_v justify_v â—hrist_n do_v not_o only_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o light_n â—ut_v as_o a_o 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and_o change_v the_o nature_n convert_v the_o man_n and_o make_v he_o a_o new_a creature_n renew_v in_o himself_o he_o be_v bear_v anew_o â—o_o all_o unholiness_n he_o bid_v adieu_o â—e_z that_o do_v put_v on_o christ_n will_v sure_o find_v â—o_o great_a a_o alteration_n in_o his_o mind_n â—here's_v nothing_o now_o with_o which_o he_o be_v so_o delight_v as_o holiness_n which_o he_o before_o have_v slight_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n cast_v such_o a_o warm_a reflection_n â—pon_o the_o soul_n it_o stir_v up_o his_o affection_n â—his_fw-la soul_n like_o mary_n melt_v into_o tear_n â—ith_o which_o she_o wash_v christ_n foot_n think_v not_o her_o hair_n although_o her_o ornament_n too_o good_a to_o foul_a to_o dry_v his_o foot_n his_o love_n so_o melt_v her_o soul_n her_o sin_n be_v many_o make_v her_o love_n abound_v because_o so_o vile_a a_o wretch_n have_v mercy_n find_v what_o i_o say_v such_o a_o soul_n who_o no_o eye_n pity_v defile_v with_o sin_n and_o be_v my_o sin_n remit_v 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that_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n contemn_v â—ll_a egypt_n glory_n counterfeit_v gem_n moses_n by_o faith_n see_v holiness_n reward_v â—hinks_v egypt_n glory_n not_o to_o be_v regard_v â—e_n do_v esteem_v of_o israel_n distess_n above_o the_o glory_n that_o he_o may_v possess_v â—n_n pharoahs_n court_n his_o faith_n bear_v evidence_n â—nto_o that_o heaven_n promise_v recompense_v but_o second_o consider_v as_o the_o light_n â—s_v contrary_a to_o darkness_n day_n to_o night_n â—o_o sin_n and_o holiness_n do_v hate_v each_o other_o â—nd_v in_o one_o place_n they_o can_v dwell_v together_o â—ut_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o shine_v bright_a and_o clear_a do_v make_v night_n sable_a shadow_n disappear_v and_o as_o the_o gloomy_a
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receive_v â—d_a as_o unquestionable_o it_o believe_v that_o fair_a jerusalem_n that_o famous_a town_n israel_n metropolis_n the_o world_n renown_n be_v place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o hence_o it_o waâ—_n as_o most_o conclude_v it_o all_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v all_o place_n bear_v their_o true_a denomination_n as_o they_o be_v place_v or_o stand_v for_o situation_n relate_v to_o that_o city_n who_o great_a name_n do_v fill_v the_o earth_n with_o its_o renown_a fame_n jerusalem_n thus_o for_o the_o centre_n eye_v i_o will_v remember_v that_o on_o its_o north_n side_n the_o city_n of_o the_o mighty_a king_n be_v place_v the_o mount_n of_o olive_n also_o on_o the_o east_n which_o mountain_n as_o it_o first_o do_v entertain_v our_o bless_a lord_n so_o when_o he_o come_v again_o zachary_n the_o prophet_n give_v a_o full_a account_n his_o foot_n shall_v stand_v upon_o that_o eastern_a mounâ—_n and_o on_o the_o southside_n do_v mount_v zion_n stand_v the_o sacred_a 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fair_a jerusalem_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o sacred_a zion_n to_o who_o glorious_a king_n the_o nation_n shall_v their_o wealth_n and_o glory_n bring_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o speech_n concern_v lucifer_n who_o will_v exalt_v himself_o above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n almighty_a esay_n add_v beside_o â—s_v further_a demonstration_n of_o his_o pride_n that_o lucifer_n presume_v himself_o so_o great_a that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n his_o seat_n â—ut_v he_o who_o high_a aspire_a thought_n do_v swell_v â—_o '_o usurp_v god_n place_n be_v tumble_v down_o to_o hell_n â—he_v north_n which_o if_o as_o some_o suppose_v to_o be_v â—he_v mount_n moria_n it_o will_v well_o agree_v that_o sacred_a mount_n in_o canaan_n holy_a land_n â—id_v also_o on_o the_o north_n of_o zion_n stand_v â—hat_n still_o the_o north_n in_o scripture_n be_v apply_v â—o_o god_n alone_o as_o proper_o his_o side_n â—hese_fw-mi word_n of_o david_n next_o i_o will_v have_v you_o mind_n â—hich_v you_o in_o psalm_n the_o 75_o may_v find_v david_n exclude_v both_o west_n south_n and_o east_n â—rom_o give_v honour_n make_v not_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o the_o north_n say_v honour_n do_v proceed_v â—rom_o god_n alone_o as_o if_o it_o be_v agree_v â—nd_v take_v for_o a_o grant_n on_o every_o hand_n â—hat_n for_o god_n proper_a place_n the_o north_n do_v stand_v sith_o then_o the_o language_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n with_o this_o our_o notion_n do_v so_o well_o accord_n i_o hope_v i_o may_v presume_v without_o offence_n with_o awful_a fear_n and_o holy_a reverence_n to_o make_v a_o serious_a and_o divine_a inspection_n into_o the_o sacred_a art_n take_v direction_n from_o holy_a writ_n which_o we_o will_v make_v our_o guide_n not_o on_o the_o right_n or_o left_a to_o turn_v aside_o and_o now_o with_o seriousness_n we_o will_v conclude_v the_o north_n with_o god_n most_o fit_o do_v allude_v it_o be_v god_n alone_o we_o first_o must_v seek_v to_o know_v the_o word_n and_o spirit_n will_v direct_v we_o how_o when_o first_o therefore_o thy_o vessel_n launch_v forth_o into_o these_o trouble_a sea_n upon_o the_o earth_n assure_v thyself_o thou_o be_v not_o like_a to_o make_v a_o happy_a voyage_n if_o thou_o undertake_v to_o steer_v thy_o ship_n to_o fair_a emanuels_n land_n before_o thou_o know_v and_o right_o understand_v god_n thy_o north_n star_n who_o thou_o must_v always_o eye_n when_o thou_o set_v forth_o towards_o eternity_n know_v god_n be_v first_o it_o be_v he_o first_o give_v thou_o breathe_v and_o he_o be_v last_o and_o have_v appoint_v death_n that_o fatal_a messenger_n to_o call_v thou_o hence_o to_o give_v account_n to_o he_o for_o each_o offence_n know_v god_n be_v merciful_a and_o just_a also_o he_o see_v thy_o way_n and_o do_v thy_o secret_n know_v let_v no_o such_o foolish_a thought_n possess_v thy_o mind_n to_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n be_v not_o so_o blind_a the_o heaven_n be_v his_o witness_n day_n and_o night_n do_v speak_v throughout_o the_o world_n their_o beam_n â—_o light_a â—ills_v every_o place_n by_o this_o the_o nation_n know_v there_o be_v a_o god_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n the_o very_a heathen_a do_v the_o same_o confess_v â—y_a light_n of_o nature_n they_o can_v do_v no_o less_o â—is_fw-la act_n of_o providence_n bespeak_v the_o same_o they_o all_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n â—is_fw-la mighty_a hand_n that_o frame_v every_o creature_n â—oth_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o air_n and_o in_o the_o water_n give_v food_n as_o well_o as_o be_v unto_o all_o of_o every_o thing_n he_o be_v the_o original_a he_o feed_v the_o raven_n when_o to_o he_o they_o cry_v he_o be_v and_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n â—his_fw-la knowledge_n although_o true_a be_v not_o alone_o â—e_n be_v not_o only_a god_n but_o he_o be_v one_o although_o there_o be_v god_n many_o say_v st._n paul_n â—o_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o god_n must_v not_o only_o thus_o be_v understand_v â—ut_v we_o must_v know_v he_o for_o our_o chief_a good_a that_o good_a thou_o do_v or_o ever_o shall_v enjoy_v come_v from_o himself_o alone_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v his_o handy_a work_n man_n ruin_n do_v proceed_v â—rom_o man_n himself_o it_o be_v man_n that_o do_v that_o deed_n it_o be_v in_a and_o by_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v obtain_v â—ternal_a life_n life_n do_v in_o he_o remain_v â—his_fw-la thing_n be_v needful_a to_o be_v know_v by_o these_o that_o sail_n for_o heaven_n on_o these_o trouble_a sea_n to_o know_v god_n thus_o be_v of_o as_o great_a concern_v â—s_v for_o a_o seaman_n his_o north_n point_v to_o learn_v â—nd_v in_o the_o three_o place_n thou_o must_v learn_v to_o know_v â—od_a in_o his_o holy_a attribute_n also_o his_o attribute_n of_o power_n mercy_n and_o of_o justice_n also_o thou_o must_v understand_v we_o read_v when_o god_n almighty_n do_v proclaim_v his_o ever_o honour_a and_o his_o name_n in_o exodus_fw-la the_o thirty_o four_o we_o find_v his_o name_n be_v gracious_a merciful_a and_o kind_a in_o he_o long_o suffer_v patience_n do_v abound_v sin_n pard'n_v grace_n in_o he_o be_v to_o be_v find_v reserve_v mercy_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o such_o as_o love_v he_o grace_n for_o ever_o more_o as_o thou_o must_v know_v he_o be_v merciful_a thou_o must_v know_v as_o he_o be_v god_fw-we almighty_a he_o be_v just_a to_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o he_o will_v be_v severe_a a_o guilty_a conscience_n he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_a though_o heaven_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v as_o reward_v to_o such_o as_o do_v his_o righteousness_n regard_n yet_o in_o his_o left_a hand_n be_v a_o flame_a fire_n consume_v the_o wicked_a in_o his_o burn_a ire_n his_o wrath_n once_o kindle_v he_o that_o read_v his_o namâ—_n must_v read_v he_o then_o