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A50400 The beauty and order of the creation together with natural and allegorical meditations on the six dayes works of the creation : with the addition of two compendious discourses : I. of the creation of man after the image of God, II. of the creation of angels, with a description of their several properties / by ... Mr. John Maynard ... ; published by William Gearing ... Maynard, John, 1600-1665.; Gearing, William. 1668 (1668) Wing M1448; ESTC R14885 107,977 226

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great_a assistance_n and_o protection_n from_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o that_o as_o i_o conceive_v not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o spiritual_a enemy_n for_o i_o can_v conceive_v but_o that_o the_o good_a angel_n shall_v as_o well_o suggest_v good_a thought_n as_o the_o evil_a angel_n do_v evil_a thought_n and_o as_o a_o man_n have_v his_o own_o corruption_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n on_o the_o one_o side_n to_o draw_v he_o into_o sin_n so_o i_o be_o very_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n to_o help_v he_o against_o sin_n and_o to_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o obedience_n and_o as_o satan_n prevail_v not_o in_o tempt_v we_o to_o sin_n unless_o our_o corruption_n join_v with_o he_o so_o i_o conceive_v these_o holy_a angel_n prevail_v not_o usual_o in_o provoke_v we_o to_o good_a unless_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v make_v 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i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o in_o heaven_n there_o angel_n do_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n you_o may_v observe_v a_o special_a charge_n which_o the_o angel_n have_v of_o child_n help_v those_o which_o be_v most_o helpless_a and_o for_o my_o part_n i_o be_o resolve_v that_o the_o angel_n do_v especial_o guard_v young_a child_n against_o a_o multitude_n of_o danger_n that_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o fall_v into_o yea_o that_o they_o stand_v about_o our_o bed_n and_o keep_v we_o sleep_v then_o especial_o defend_v we_o when_o we_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o danger_n 4._o their_o office_n also_o be_v to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n so_o do_v a_o holy_a angel_n on_o senacherib_n army_n so_o do_v two_o holy_a angel_n on_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n chap._n 4._o use_v 1_o here_o meditate_v upon_o this_o excellent_a work_n of_o the_o all-sufficient_a creator_n who_o be_v a_o eternal_a infinite_a be_v make_v these_o 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good_a he_o need_v i_o not_o he_o that_o have_v thousand_o of_o angel_n ready_a to_o do_v his_o mean_a service_n need_v not_o a_o worm_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o do_v his_o work_n 3._o in_o that_o these_o angel_n be_v spirit_n and_o without_o body_n you_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o the_o spiritual_a delight_n and_o contentment_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o excellent_a for_o the_o angel_n have_v sweet_a delight_n than_o all_o the_o earth_n can_v afford_v and_o yet_o no_o delight_n of_o eye_n of_o ear_n of_o taste_n feel_v smell_a etc._n etc._n nothing_o whereof_o the_o flesh_n be_v sensible_a yet_o these_o have_v most_o abundant_a fullness_n of_o joy_n labour_v therefore_o to_o get_v above_o these_o dull_a earthly_a sensual_a delight_n and_o to_o feast_v thy_o soul_n with_o those_o sweet_a pure_a high_a contentment_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n in_o enjoy_v god_n and_o walk_v with_o he_o so_o shall_v thou_o have_v thy_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n 4._o moreover_o let_v the_o 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