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A28621 A journal of meditations for every day in the year gathered out of divers authors / written first in Latine by N.B. ; and newly translated into English by E.M. in ... 1669. N. B., 1598-1676.; Mico, Edward, 1628-1678. 1669 (1669) Wing B352; ESTC R3108 325,833 556

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time_n etc._n etc._n which_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v give_v we_o beside_o o_o that_o we_o have_v courage_n and_o resolution_n to_o perform_v the_o first_o part_n and_o faith_n enough_o practical_o to_o believe_v this_o latter_a 15._o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o the_o widow_n son_n of_o naim_n luc._n 7.11_o page_n 388._o see_v page_n 423_o 424._o 16._o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o the_o man_n cure_v of_o the_o dropsy_n luc._n 14.1_o page_n 306._o consider_v 1_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o jesus_n enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o a_o certain_a prince_n of_o the_o pharisee_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o eat_v bread_n and_o they_o watch_v he_o ponder_v here_o the_o goodness_n of_o christ_n not_o refuse_v to_o eat_v and_o converse_v familiar_o with_o his_o enemy_n seek_v thereby_o occasion_n to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o the_o perverseness_n of_o the_o pharisee_n in_o observe_v and_o watch_v he_o not_o to_o profit_v but_o to_o calumniate_v do_v you_o 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otherwise_o take_v by_o god_n otherwise_o by_o the_o world_n the_o low_a one_o be_v in_o the_o world_n reckon_n the_o high_a he_o be_v in_o god_n account_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o last_o rank_n with_o the_o world_n but_o in_o the_o first_o with_o god_n if_o therefore_o you_o desire_v to_o be_v near_o christ_n in_o glory_n you_o must_v come_v close_o to_o he_o in_o humility_n 17._o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o the_o great_a precept_n of_o charity_n mat._n 22.34_o page_n 403._o consider_v 1_o a_o doctor_n of_o law_n ask_v of_o he_o which_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n in_o the_o law_n jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n we_o love_v he_o with_o our_o whole_a heart_n soul_n and_o mind_n when_o we_o direct_v our_o thought_n affection_n sense_n and_o action_n to_o he_o and_o when_o we_o let_v no_o create_a thing_n have_v 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