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A16859 The Christians guide For his better, and more comfortable passage through the wildernesse of this troublesome world, vnto that promised rest in that heauenly Canaan, the kingdome of glory. Consisting of diuers holy meditations and prayers seruing to that purpose. Alliston, Joseph. 1614 (1614) STC 376.7; ESTC S115949 163,621 588

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unspeakeale_a kindness_n of_o thou_o towards_o i_o in_o thy_o christ_n which_o pass_v all_o knowledge_n inflame_v my_o affection_n with_o the_o meditation_n thereof_o and_o let_v i_o be_v constrain_v thereby_o to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n with_o all_o my_o soul_n with_o all_o my_o strength_n ever_o to_o acknowledge_v thy_o free_a grace_n and_o marvelous_a goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o for_o the_o same_o to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o continual_o who_o only_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n who_o be_v the_o redeem_v of_o christ_n they_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o dwell_v in_o they_o rule_v they_o 8.9.14_o rom._n 8.9.14_o govern_v &_o sanctify_v they_o throughout_o it_o free_v they_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n 8.2_o rom._n 8.2_o they_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n in_o regard_n 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they_o have_v put_v upon_o they_o to_o delude_v the_o world_n withal_o shall_v at_o length_n be_v pluck_v off_o from_o their_o face_n to_o their_o shame_n and_o perpetual_a reproach_n and_o infamy_n for_o that_o which_o be_v feign_v and_o counterfeit_a can_v stand_v long_o 21.19_o mat._n 21.19_o and_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n he_o that_o begin_v religion_n in_o hypocrisy_n end_v in_o apostasy_n o_o bless_a lord_n let_v my_o heart_n be_v always_o upright_o before_o thou_o let_v it_o be_v my_o desire_n ever_o rather_o to_o be_v more_o than_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v then_o to_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o which_o i_o be_o not_o for_o alas_o what_o will_v it_o avail_v i_o to_o dissemble_v before_o thou_o my_o god_n who_o be_v of_o so_o clear_a eye_n that_o nothing_o can_v be_v cover_v or_o hide_v from_o thou_o 26.6_o job._n 26.6_o who_o be_v the_o seer_n and_o the_o searcher_n of_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o reins_n 15.11_o heb._n 4.13_o pro._n 15.11_o and_o discerne_v the_o secret_a thought_n 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that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o receive_v that_o hu_o it_o thereby_o which_o otherwise_o can_v be_v well_o avoid_v what_o poison_n be_v so_o infectious_a as_o sin_n what_o air_n so_o corrupt_a and_o dangerous_a as_o the_o example_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o profane_a multitude_n and_o what_o age_n more_o contagious_a than_o this_o in_o which_o we_o live_v wherein_o virtue_n be_v become_v odious_a yea_o as_o a_o thing_n monstrous_a among_o many_o 3.8_o zach._n 3.8_o piety_n account_v simplicity_n and_o foolishness_n a_o reproach_n and_o disgrace_n unto_o man_n so_o that_o the_o most_o be_v half_o ashamed_a of_o the_o very_a profession_n of_o it_o and_o vice_n and_o ungodliness_n advance_v and_o much_o make_v of_o as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o special_a grace_n and_o ornament_n unto_o those_o that_o have_v put_v it_o upon_o they_o how_o true_o may_v we_o say_v with_o the_o wiseman_n in_o this_o regard_n 6.7_o eccle._n 6.7_o i_o have_v see_v servant_n on_o horseback_n &_o prince_n walk_v as_o servant_n on_o the_o ground_n bruitishnes_n and_o base_a servile_a course_n extol_v and_o set_v in_o great_a excellency_n and_o the_o most_o princely_a and_o heroical_a virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o mind_n debase_v and_o tread_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a assure_o 5.19_o job._n 30.8.9_o 1_o joh._n 5.19_o the_o world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n the_o very_a dregs_n and_o sink_v of_o former_a time_n be_v fall_v into_o this_o last_o and_o worst_a age_n the_o venom_n whereof_o spread_v itself_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o corrupt_a of_o other_o how_o needful_a therefore_o be_v it_o for_o every_o one_o in_o such_o infectious_a place_n and_o in_o so_o contagious_a a_o air_n to_o get_v the_o best_a preseruative_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o that_o poisonous_a steam_n with_o which_o most_o be_v corrupt_v and_o which_o in_o the_o end_n will_v prove_v deadly_a if_o it_o be_v not_o timely_o prevent_v o_o lord_n see_v it_o can_v be_v avoid_v but_o that_o i_o must_v live_v for_o a_o time_n in_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n 9.2_o jer._n 9.2_o where_o virtue_n and_o true_a godliness_n be_v contemn_v and_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n get_v the_o upper_a hand_n the_o example_n unto_o goodness_n so_o rare_a unto_o ungodliness_n so_o many_o abound_v every_o where_n see_v there_o be_v so_o many_o occasion_n to_o infect_v and_o poison_v my_o soul_n and_o to_o draw_v i_o from_o that_o simplicity_n &_o godly_a pureness_n which_o thou_o require_v 1.12_o psa_fw-la 51.6_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o o_o give_v i_o grace_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o provide_v myself_o against_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o evil_a by_o walk_v wise_o and_o circumspect_o yea_o 5.15_o eph._n 5.15_o do_v thou_o so_o preserve_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v corrupt_v as_o other_o be_v nor_o fall_v from_o my_o uprightness_n and_o sincerity_n but_o careful_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o very_a bane_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v 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member_n will_v hazard_v the_o whole_a body_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o time_n cut_v off_o and_o so_o the_o danger_n thereby_o prevent_v this_o be_v true_a in_o the_o body_n much_o more_o in_o the_o soul_n one_o sin_n will_v bring_v death_n and_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n 18.31_o ezek._n 18.31_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o timely_a prevention_n lord_n if_o my_o right_a eye_n cause_v i_o to_o offend_v 5.29.30_o mat._n 5.29.30_o let_v i_o not_o spare_v but_o pluck_v it_o out_o and_o if_o my_o right_a hand_n cause_v i_o to_o offend_v let_v i_o not_o delay_v to_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o to_o cast_v it_o from_o i_o let_v no_o sin_n be_v so_o dear_a unto_o i_o as_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v loath_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o it_o yea_o not_o willing_a to_o cut_v it_o clean_o off_o from_o i_o though_o with_o painfulness_n rather_o than_o thereby_o to_o perish_v everlasting_o custom_n in_o sin_n how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v as_o hard_o be_v it_o to_o pluck_v up_o a_o tree_n by_o 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&_o p._n mart._n in_o gen._n 2._o bull_v in_o rom._n 4.5_o zanch._n de_fw-fr operibus_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o no_o doubt_n by_o authority_n from_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o spirit_n 11.23_o spirit_n john_n 14.26_o act_n 1.3_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o guide_v they_o therein_o as_o in_o all_o other_o truth_n be_v change_v and_o call_v the_o lordsday_n shall_v be_v religious_o observe_v of_o all_o even_o to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n he_o give_v we_o a_o special_a watchword_n of_o remembrance_n to_o stir_v up_o all_o to_o the_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n hereof_o 8.20_o hereof_o exod._n 8.20_o remember_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a as_o if_o in_o no_o wise_a he_o will_v have_v this_o forget_v at_o any_o time_n or_o slight_o regard_v as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o most_o this_o alone_a have_v a_o preface_n prefix_v and_o both_o the_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a part_n express_v the_o like_a to_o be_v find_v in_o no_o other_o 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