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A92883 A funeral gift: or, a preparation for death With comforts against the fears of approaching death: and consolations against immoderate grief, for the loss of friends. By the author of The devout companion. Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705. 1690 (1690) Wing S2452A; ESTC R215121 60,167 186

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my_o sin_n iii_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o call_v to_o remembrance_n o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o the_o offence_n of_o ripe_a year_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o iv_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n forsake_v i_o not_o now_o that_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o go_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o god_n my_o god_n haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o now_o forsake_v i_o not_o therefore_o in_o my_o old_a age_n when_o i_o be_o gray-headed_n v._o the_o day_n of_o our_o age_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o and_o though_o some_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o come_v to_o fourscore_o which_o be_v a_o mercy_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v crown_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n yet_o be_v their_o strength_n then_o but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n so_o soon_o pass_v it_o away_o and_o we_o be_v go_v but_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o go_v hence_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n o_o suffer_v not_o my_o sun_n to_o go_v down_o in_o thy_o wrath_n nor_o my_o day_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o thy_o anger_n vi_o but_o as_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o bring_v i_o to_o my_o grave_n in_o a_o full_a age_n like_v as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n come_v in_o his_o season_n so_o let_v i_o be_v gather_v at_o last_o like_o wheat_n into_o thy_o heavenly_a granary_n and_o let_v my_o age_n be_v renew_v as_o the_o eagle_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n vii_o thou_o in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o grave_a and_o the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n thou_o in_o who_o 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sting_n o_o hell_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n meditation_n xiii_o upon_o judgement_n i_o tremble_v to_o think_v of_o that_o dreadful_a day_n and_o yet_o know_v not_o how_o to_o avoid_v it_o judged_n i_o must_v be_v and_o who_o will_v answer_v for_o i_o a_o infallible_a witness_n i_o have_v within_o to_o accuse_v i_o sin_n of_o omission_n and_o of_o commission_n to_o impeach_v i_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n knowledge_n and_o of_o malice_n to_o convict_v i_o though_o any_o one_o of_o these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o condemn_v i_o ii_o but_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v be_v upon_o the_o enquiry_n to_o know_v for_o what_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o account_n for_o and_o the_o occasion_n of_o thy_o appear_v before_o the_o great_a tribunal_n seat_n of_o judgement_n solomon_n will_v furnish_v thou_o with_o a_o ready_a answer_n and_o inform_v thou_o it_o be_v even_o for_o all_o thy_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n for_o god_n will_v bring_v every_o work_n into_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a eccles_n 12.12_o iii_o and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o all_o these_o first_o touch_v thy_o thought_n of_o these_o thou_o shall_v be_v judge_v for_o froward_a thought_n separate_v from_o god_n wisd_v 1._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o men._n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o excuse_v one_o another_o rom._n 2.15_o iv_o next_o thou_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o thy_o word_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n mat._n 12.36_o three_o thou_o shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o all_o thy_o work_n for_o
tremble_a heart_n shall_v i_o poor_a sinner_n stand_v expect_v the_o supreme_a judge_n when_o i_o shall_v be_v banish_v from_o that_o bless_a country_n of_o paradise_n to_o be_v devour_v in_o the_o gape_a bottomless_a pit_n where_o i_o must_v never_o have_v the_o prospect_n of_o a_o glimpse_n of_o light_n nor_o feel_v the_o least_o drop_n of_o refreshment_n but_o be_v torment_v for_o million_o of_o year_n and_o so_o torment_v as_o never_o to_o be_v from_o thence_o deliver_v where_o neither_o the_o tormentor_n become_v weary_v nor_o they_o die_v who_o be_v torment_v the_o prayer_n o_o my_o dear_a lord_n look_v upon_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o own_o blood_n thou_o have_v buy_v i_o with_o a_o great_a price_n o_o deliver_v thy_o darling_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n remember_v i_o in_o mercy_n who_o thou_o have_v buy_v o_o let_v i_o not_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o ii_o for_o who_o shall_v praise_n thy_o name_n in_o the_o deep_a or_o declare_v thy_o power_n in_o the_o grave_a of_o silence_n o_o thou_o who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n though_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n encompass_v i_o yet_o be_v thou_o my_o saviour_n my_o succour_n and_o will_v deliver_v i_o and_o my_o soul_n shall_v live_v to_o praise_n thou_o evermore_o meditation_n xv._o upon_o heaven_n o_o how_o shall_v i_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o that_o have_v so_o provoke_v thou_o o_o thou_o mansion_n of_o the_o saint_n thou_o portion_n of_o the_o just_a thou_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n thou_o heavenly_a and_o most_o happy_a kingdom_n where_o thy_o bless_a inhabitant_n be_v ever_o live_v and_o never_o die_v where_o thy_o glorious_a state_n be_v ever_o flourish_v and_o never_o decline_v ii_o i_o must_v confess_v to_o my_o great_a grief_n and_o shame_n that_o i_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o thou_o i_o have_v unhappy_o lose_v thou_o in_o lose_v my_o soul_n by_o sell_v it_o to_o vanity_n i_o sometime_o resolve_v to_o play_n the_o part_n of_o a_o wise_a merchant_n and_o to_o sell_v all_o i_o have_v for_o the_o purchase_n of_o one_o pearl_n but_o i_o hold_v the_o purchase_n at_o too_o dear_a a_o rate_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v deserve_o lose_v the_o jewel_n iii_o foolish_a sinner_n can_v thou_o find_v any_o thing_n of_o great_a weight_n to_o entertain_v thy_o best_a thought_n or_o bestow_v thy_o care_n than_o the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v thou_o think_v it_o so_o easy_a a_o task_n to_o get_v heaven_n by_o a_o earthly_a purchase_n yet_o have_v thou_o but_o take_v half_a so_o much_o pain_n to_o deserve_v heaven_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v to_o win_v hell_n thou_o may_v have_v challenge_v more_o interest_n to_o heaven_n than_o now_o thou_o can_v iv_o many_o summer_n day_n and_o long_a winter_n night_n have_v thy_o folly_n take_v thou_o up_o and_o these_o seem_v short_a unto_o thou_o because_o thou_o take_v delight_v in_o those_o short_a pleasure_n of_o vanity_n but_o to_o bestow_v one_o short_a hour_n upon_o devotion_n how_o many_o distraction_n do_v that_o meet_a withal_o and_o how_o long_o and_o tedious_a seem_v that_o hour_n because_o the_o task_n be_v wearisome_a and_o thy_o wander_a mind_n be_v not_o incline_v to_o so_o serious_a a_o work_n v._o and_o can_v thou_o now_o think_v that_o so_o rich_a a_o kingdom_n will_v reserve_v itself_o for_o thou_o when_o thou_o will_v neither_o knock_v to_o be_v admit_v entrance_n nor_o seek_v after_o so_o great_a a_o happiness_n health_n thou_o be_v well_o inform_v come_v not_o from_o the_o cloud_n without_o seek_v nor_o wealth_n from_o the_o ground_n without_o dig_v and_o yet_o heaven_n thou_o think_v be_v get_v by_o sloth_n but_o great_a prize_n be_v not_o so_o purchase_v vi_o for_o as_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o bless_a be_v straight_o and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o enter_v so_o be_v our_o tribulation_n many_o that_o we_o may_v be_v of_o that_o few_o which_o may_v gain_v admittance_n but_o i_o hear_v thou_o now_o cry_v out_o as_o one_o that_o have_v some_o sense_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o of_o the_o loss_n he_o have_v incur_v by_o sin_n commit_v thou_o do_v now_o bewail_v thy_o past_a folly_n and_o correct_v thyself_o for_o so_o great_a a_o neglect_n thou_o know_v not_o how_o to_o allay_v thy_o passion_n till_o reason_n incline_v thou_o to_o this_o meditation_n vii_o miserable_a sinner_n i_o can_v behold_v this_o earth_n i_o tread_v on_o without_o blush_v nor_o can_v i_o think_v upon_o death_n without_o sorrow_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n without_o tremble_v hell_n without_o shake_v nor_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n without_o astonishment_n for_o earth_n i_o love_v it_o so_o well_o as_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n become_v sorrowful_a for_o by_o it_o i_o understand_v i_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n and_o from_o thence_o have_v no_o defensive_a answer_n to_o be_v hurry_v down_o to_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n and_o consequent_o to_o forfeit_v all_o my_o title_n and_o interest_n in_o heaven_n viii_o these_o meditation_n ought_v to_o make_v a_o deep_a impression_n upon_o our_o mind_n for_o to_o acknowledge_v our_o infirmity_n may_v make_v we_o the_o speedy_a look_n for_o a_o remedy_n and_o by_o degree_n find_v a_o happy_a recovery_n join_v then_o all_o thy_o faculty_n and_o offer_v up_o thy_o prayer_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n will_v look_v upon_o thou_o the_o prayer_n gracious_a god_n though_o i_o be_o altogether_o unworthy_a to_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o heaven_n or_o to_o offer_v up_o my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o much_o less_o to_o be_v hear_v by_o thou_o yet_o for_o his_o merit_n and_o mercy_n sake_n who_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o reserve_v a_o place_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o i_o ii_o dear_a lord_n in_o thy_o house_n be_v many_o mansion_n o_o bring_v i_o thither_o that_o i_o may_v join_v my_o voice_n with_o those_o voice_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o holy_a name_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n for_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n meditation_n xvi_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n reduce_v to_o practice_n i_o find_v my_o soul_n like_o a_o dry_a ground_n where_o no_o water_n be_v and_o wheresoever_o i_o turn_v myself_o i_o find_v affliction_n and_o misery_n on_o all_o side_n surround_v i_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v or_o where_o shall_v i_o fly_v when_o i_o repose_v myself_o from_o the_o world_n in_o some_o withdraw_a room_n intend_v to_o forget_v this_o low_a orb_n and_o prepare_v myself_o for_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o better_a life_n while_o i_o begin_v to_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o thought_n in_o the_o secret_a chamber_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o become_v so_o affright_v with_o the_o representment_n of_o those_o four_o last_o remembrance_n as_o i_o whole_o forget_v what_o i_o intend_v to_o speak_v ii_o my_o tongue_n begin_v to_o cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n my_o moisture_n be_v dry_v within_o i_o those_o active_a faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n leave_v i_o and_o my_o understanding_n depart_v from_o i_o o_o death_n how_o bitter_a be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o with_o terror_n thou_o summone_a i_o and_o like_o a_o surly_a guest_n thou_o rushe_v upon_o i_o and_o resolve_v to_o lodge_v with_o i_o then_o immediate_o i_o feel_v myself_o wound_v and_o so_o mortal_o as_o not_o to_o be_v cure_v iii_o o_o how_o my_o divine_a eyesight_n grow_v dim_a my_o pant_a breast_n beat_v my_o hoarse_a throat_n rattle_v my_o tooth_n grow_v black_a and_o rusty_a my_o countenance_n grow_v pale_a all_o my_o member_n stiff_a every_o sense_n and_o faculty_n fail_v and_o my_o waste_a body_n threaten_v a_o speedy_a dissolution_n yet_o desire_v my_o poor_a soul_n to_o be_v a_o guest_n though_o there_o be_v cold_a comfort_n to_o be_v find_v in_o such_o a_o forlorn_a inn._n iv_o but_o what_o be_v all_o these_o terror_n of_o death_n to_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o sound_v of_o the_o trumpet_n all_o the_o little_a heap_n of_o dust_n shall_v rise_v where_o none_o shall_v be_v exempt_v but_o all_o judge_v how_o terrible_a in_o majesty_n will_v that_o great_a judge_n appear_v to_o such_o as_o in_o this_o life_n will_v neither_o be_v allure_v by_o his_o promise_n nor_o awaken_v by_o his_o judgement_n v._o how_o doleful_a will_v that_o echo_a voice_n sound_n in_o their_o ear_n depart_v from_o i_o i_o know_v you_o not_o and_o how_o ready_a will_v that_o officious_a jailor_n be_v upon_o the_o delivery_n of_o this_o heavy_a sentence_n to_o cast_v they_o into_o utter_a darkness_n a_o place_n of_o endless_a torment_n where_o
return_v to_o thou_o be_v so_o great_a as_o my_o necessity_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v o_o let_v thy_o grace_n so_o strengthen_v my_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n that_o i_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o lest_o thy_o threaten_a return_n upon_o i_o in_o anger_n and_o thy_o sore_a displeasure_n break_v i_o in_o piece_n iv_o what_o be_o i_o o_o lord_n what_o be_v the_o life_n and_o what_o be_v the_o capacity_n of_o thy_o servant_n that_o thou_o shall_v do_v thus_o unto_o i_o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n daily_o even_o the_o lord_n that_o help_v we_o and_o pour_v his_o benefit_n upon_o we_o he_o be_v our_o god_n even_o the_o god_n from_o who_o come_v salvation_n god_n be_v the_o lord_n by_o who_o we_o escape_v death_n v._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sorrow_n which_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n thy_o comfort_n o_o lord_n have_v refresh_v my_o soul_n it_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o have_v make_v my_o flesh_n and_o my_o bone_n to_o rejoice_v behold_v happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n correct_v therefore_o despise_v not_o the_o chastise_v of_o the_o almighty_a vi_o for_o he_o make_v sore_a and_o bind_v up_o he_o wound_v and_o his_o hand_n make_v whole_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n he_o remember_v mercy_n lord_n thou_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o yea_o lord_n thou_o have_v put_v gladness_n into_o my_o heart_n o_o be_v thou_o please_v gracious_o to_o add_v thankfulness_n to_o it_o vii_o i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o in_o peace_n and_o take_v my_o rest_n for_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n only_o which_o make_v i_o dwell_v in_o safety_n o_o lord_n i_o give_v thou_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o thy_o great_a and_o almost_o miraculous_a bring_v i_o back_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o grave_n what_o thou_o have_v further_o for_o i_o to_o do_v or_o suffer_v thou_o alone_o know_v viii_o lord_n give_v i_o patience_n and_o courage_n and_o all_o christian_a resolution_n to_o do_v thou_o service_n replenish_v i_o evermore_o with_o thy_o grace_n to_o submit_v to_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o let_v i_o not_o live_v long_o than_o to_o honour_v thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n lord_n i_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o feeble_a and_o thou_o have_v recover_v my_o strength_n i_o be_o very_o age_a and_o great_o strike_v in_o year_n yet_o thou_o be_v still_o please_v to_o add_v unto_o my_o day_n sanctify_v therefore_o good_a lord_n the_o remainder_n of_o my_o life_n and_o sweeten_v unto_o i_o the_o approach_n of_o my_o death_n a_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n most_o gracious_a god_n who_o mercy_n be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n and_o who_o truth_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n thy_o mercy_n be_v as_o great_a and_o many_o as_o the_o moment_n of_o eternity_n thou_o have_v open_v wide_o thy_o hand_n of_o providence_n to_o fill_v i_o with_o blessing_n and_o the_o sweet_a effect_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n fill_v my_o soul_n with_o great_a apprehension_n and_o impress_n of_o thy_o unspeakable_a mercy_n that_o my_o thankfulness_n may_v be_v as_o great_a as_o my_o necessity_n of_o mercy_n be_v ii_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o have_v break_v in_o sunder_o the_o bond_n of_o sickness_n and_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o trouble_n and_o heaviness_n thou_o have_v snatch_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n and_o save_v i_o from_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n o_o let_v my_o soul_n rest_n in_o thou_o and_o be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o when_o thou_o shall_v call_v all_o the_o whole_a universe_n to_o judgement_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o thereof_o i_o may_v in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o for_o evermore_o amen_n meditation_n xxiv_o comfortable_a refreshment_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n to_o be_v use_v by_o those_o who_o be_v present_a god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 3.16_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o ii_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n john_n 5.24_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o john_n 6.37_o iii_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o full_a of_o heaviness_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o countenance_n psal_n 42.6_o in_o my_o father_n house_n 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