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A45776 Levamen infirmi: or, cordial counsel to the sick and diseased Containing I. Advice concerning physick, and what a physician ought to be; with an account of the author's remedies, and how to take them. II. Concerning melancholy, frensie, and madness; in which, amongst other things, is shew'd, how far they differ from a conscience opprest with the sense of sin, and likewise how they differ among themselves. III. A miscellany of pious discourses, concerning the attributes of God; with ejaculations and prayers, according to scripture rule. Likewise an account of many things which have happen'd since the creation. To which are added several predictions of what may happen to the end of the world. The whole being enrich'd with physical, pious, moral & historical observations, delightful to read, & necessary to know. By D. Irish, practitioner in physick and surgery, now dwelling at Stoke, near Guilford in Surry, where he is ready to serve any person, to the utmost of his skill. Irish, David. 1700 (1700) Wing I1036; ESTC R221621 80,143 149

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no_o magistrate_n but_o either_o neglect_v their_o call_n or_o deprave_v it_o by_o their_o wicked_a practice_n three_o rich_a man_n who_o relieve_v not_o the_o want_v of_o the_o poor_a with_o their_o plenty_n four_o learned_a and_o well_o instruct_v christians_n who_o suffer_v the_o ignorant_a to_o go_v astray_o without_o give_v they_o good_a advice_n or_o necessary_a instruction_n touch_v those_o that_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o sulphurous_a lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n where_o man_n undergo_v as_o it_o be_v call_v the_o second_o d●ath_n see_v revel_v 21.1_o by_o this_o second_o death_n be_v understand_v the_o deplorable_a separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o ever_o from_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n or_o presence_n o●_n god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o death_n which_o the_o wi●ked_a must_v suffer_v y●t_v the_o fullness_n of_o their_o punishment_n will_v not_o be_v inflict_v ●pon_o they_o till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o th●ir_a 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another_o and_o do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o ●nd_v show_v the_o loveliness_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o the_o uprightness_n of_o our_o work_n for_o it_o be_v not_o every_o one_o tha●_n cry_v lord_n lord_n that_o shall_v enter_v into_o t●e_v kingdom_n of_o heaven_n no_o it_o be_v the_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n that_o must_v bring_v we_o thither_o we_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o the_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o god_n who_o in_o christ_n be_v our_o father_n and_o will_v renew_v his_o own_o image_n in_o we_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o and_o apply_v to_o we_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n suffering_n fo●_n the_o blot_n out_o of_o all_o our_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a together_o with_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n belong_v to_o they_o blessed_n be_v he_o therefore_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o impute_v sin_n s●e_v ezek._n 18.21.2_o cor._n 33.13_o for_o to_o s●ch_v all_o the_o 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they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n see_v jude_n 1.9_o where_o it_o be_v record_v that_o micha●l_n the_o archangel_n be_v set_v to_o keep_v the_o body_n of_o moses_n which_o be_v secret_o hide_v by_o god_n be_v seek_v for_o by_o satan_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o god_n good_a angel_n keep_v all_o such_o as_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 6.17_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v always_o op●n_a to_o see_v their_o state_n and_o also_o his_o ear_n to_o hear_v their_o complaint_n and_o in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n in_o her_o perpetual_a triumph_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v when_o join_v to_o her_o bridegroom_n christ_n jesus_n in_o joy_n that_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o end_n a_o taste_n of_o which_o joy_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n make_v manifest_a unto_o we_o in_o the_o 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