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A74704 To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England. Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21. 1658 (1658) Thomason E1903_1; ESTC R209994 79,302 390

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excellent_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o thou_o city_n of_o god_n 87._o psal_n 87._o for_o thou_o lord_n to_o show_v we_o the_o beauty_n and_o bravery_n of_o that_o place_n call_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n for_o whereas_o it_o be_v call_v in_o many_o place_n a_o kingdom_n 5._o mal._n 5._o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n of_o the_o place_n yet_o leave_v any_o man_n by_o that_o name_n of_o a_o kingdom_n may_v suspect_v or_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v in_o heaven_n many_o hill_n and_o desert_n and_o such_o like_a waste_n place_n where_o nothing_o but_o bruit_n beast_n do_v inhabit_v as_o in_o wood_n and_o rock_n and_o such_o like_a as_o in_o this_o world_n therefore_o though_o it_o be_v call_v a_o kingdom_n yet_o it_o be_v such_o a_o kingdom_n as_o in_o all_o beauty_n civility_n &_o pleasantness_n be_v like_o a_o city_n where_o fair_a temple_n house_n gallery_n garden_n orchard_n and_o such_o delight_n be_v most_o plentiful_a neither_o be_v it_o term_v 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let_v we_o ever_o be_v delight_v with_o this_o salve_n let_v we_o by_o thy_o grace_n prescribe_v it_o unto_o other_o o_o lord_n pour_v the_o oil_n of_o thy_o mercy_n into_o our_o fester_a wound_n thy_o blood_n have_v help_v many_o of_o thy_o saint_n 10.34_o luk._n 10.34_o and_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o dry_a but_o fresh_a and_o powerful_a to_o heal_v i_o sect._n xli_o god_n be_v mercy_n itself_o o_o lord_n 2.13_o the_o woeful_a man_n joy_n 2_o tim._n 2.13_o thou_o have_v cough_n we_o by_o thy_o apostle_n paul_n that_o thou_o be_v most_o faithful_a and_o can_v not_o deny_v thyself_o if_o we_o desire_v wealth_n thou_o may_v deny_v we_o for_o it_o be_v not_o thyself_o if_o we_o desire_v revenge_n thou_o may_v deny_v we_o for_o it_o be_v not_o thyself_o if_o we_o desire_v worldly_a pomp_n and_o preferment_n thou_o may_v deny_v we_o for_o it_o be_v not_o thyself_o if_o we_o desire_v gold_n and_o silver_n thou_o may_v deny_v we_o for_o it_o be_v not_o thyself_o but_o if_o we_o desire_v mercy_n thou_o can_v not_o deny_v we_o for_o it_o be_v thyself_o for_o thou_o can_v not_o deny_v thyself_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o merciful_a but_o mercy_n itself_o for_o thou_o do_v pray_v for_o thy_o enemy_n give_v thy_o life_n for_o thy_o friend_n and_o never_o do_v deny_v their_o just_a petition_n unto_o thy_o servant_n spark_n 41._o o_o lord_n i_o want_v nothing_o but_o thy_o mercy_n 51._o rom._n 8._o ●2_n 1_o cor._n 15._o psal_n 67._o &_o 109._o &_o 51._o which_o be_v thyself_o for_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o because_o thou_o be_v all_o in_o all_o show_v we_o therefore_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a but_o thy_o mercy_n may_v lift_v i_o up_o therefore_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n be_v thyself_o be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n much_o more_o above_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n which_o be_v my_o sin_n mercy_n therefore_o good_a lord_n 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