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A65750 Redemption of time, the duty and wisdom of Christians in evil days, or, A practical discourse shewing what special opportunities ought to be redeem'd ... by J.W. Wade, John, b. 1643. 1683 (1683) Wing W178; ESTC R34695 377,547 592

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they_o 119.53_o they_o psal_n 119.53_o horror_n have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o because_o of_o the_o wicked_a that_o forsake_v thy_o law_n 139._o law_n verse_n 136_o 139._o river_n of_o water_n run_v down_o my_o eye_n because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n 158._o law_n verse_n 158._o my_o zeal_n have_v consume_v i_o not_o because_o i_o have_v enemy_n and_o these_o enemy_n despise_v i_o but_o because_o my_o enemy_n have_v forget_v thy_o word_n i_o behold_v the_o transgressor_n and_o be_v grieve_v because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n 69.9_o word_n psal_n 69.9_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o and_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v upon_o i_o when_o he_o be_v in_o trouble_n he_o testify_v his_o sorrow_n for_o the_o reproach_n that_o fall_v upon_o god_n as_o if_o he_o himself_o have_v be_v reproach_v and_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n can_v say_v 13.17_o say_v jer._n 13.17_o my_o soul_n shall_v weep_v in_o secret_a place_n for_o your_o pride_n and_o the_o saint_n in_o jerusalem_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v 9.4_o be_v ezek._n 9.4_o man_n that_o sigh_v and_o that_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o and_o you_o know_v st._n paul_n be_v very_o famous_a for_o this_o affection_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o incestuous_a person_n he_o write_v unto_o the_o corinthian_n 2.4_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 2.4_o with_o many_o tear_n out_o of_o much_o affliction_n and_o anguish_n of_o heart_n i_o fear_v lest_o when_o i_o come_v again_o say_v he_o my_o god_n will_v humble_v i_o among_o you_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v bewail_v many_o which_o have_v sin_v already_o and_o have_v not_o repent_v of_o the_o uncleanness_n and_o fornication_n and_o lasciviousness_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v 12.21_o commit_v 2_o cor._n 12.21_o 3.18_o 12.21_o phil._n 3.18_o many_o walk_n say_v he_o of_o who_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o often_o and_o now_o tell_v you_o even_o weep_v that_o they_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n 1._o o_o that_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o with_o every_o one_o of_o we_o let_v a_o time_n of_o other_o sin_n be_v the_o time_n of_o our_o sorrow_n let_v it_o great_o trouble_v we_o to_o see_v our_o good_a god_n wrong_v our_o heavenly_a father_n abuse_v and_o his_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a law_n break_v and_o violate_v to_o see_v the_o gospel_n dishonour_v and_o religion_n discredit_v to_o see_v satan_n please_v and_o honour_v and_o his_o kingdom_n strengthen_v and_o advance_v by_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o see_v the_o precious_a soul_n of_o sinner_n hazard_v and_o endanger_v by_o their_o own_o wilful_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n to_o observe_v rarional_a creature_n live_v like_o mere_a brute_n beast_n baptise_a christian_n act_v like_o very_a devil_n incarnate_a to_o find_v man_n rebel_a against_o light_n resist_v a_o reproof_n loath_a to_o be_v reclaim_v harden_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v to_o see_v so_o many_o fool_n and_o madman_n besot_v and_o bewitch_v cruel_a to_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o enemy_n to_o their_o own_o peace_n refuse_v all_o help_n of_o health_n and_o cure_n contemn_v the_o mean_n of_o their_o recovery_n fond_a of_o a_o disease_n in_o love_n with_o slavery_n devote_v to_o their_o enemy_n court_v their_o own_o misery_n and_o calamity_n choose_v death_n rather_o than_o life_n eternal_a life_n walk_v apace_o in_o the_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n run_v on_o in_o the_o way_n to_o hell_n the_o way_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n to_o behold_v so_o many_o stab_v themselves_o to_o the_o very_a heart_n greedy_o swallow_v their_o own_o poison_n run_v into_o pest-house_n and_o infect_a place_n drown_v themselves_o in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n and_o cast_v themselves_o into_o intolerable_a eternal_a unquenchable_a flame_n 2._o and_o let_v we_o moreover_o mourn_v to_o see_v so_o much_o hurt_v and_o misohief_n do_v in_o the_o world_n by_o other_o open_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n to_o see_v sin_n become_v so_o fashionable_a and_o creditable_a to_o behold_v so_o many_o corrupt_a and_o infect_v harden_a and_o confirm_v in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n by_o the_o ill_a example_n of_o loose_a liver_n and_o vicious_a debauch_a person_n to_o discern_v the_o heinous_a provoke_a sin_n of_o notorious_o wicked_a person_n hasten_v and_o pull_v down_o judgement_n after_o judgement_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o our_o nativity_n and_o the_o place_n of_o our_o abode_n to_o see_v sin_n spread_v this_o spiritual_a plague_n increase_v and_o a_o cloud_n of_o divine_a wrath_n and_o judgement_n gather_v and_o grow_v thick_a and_o black_a and_o hang_v over_o our_o head_n ready_a to_o drop_v and_o shower_v down_o upon_o we_o let_v we_o be_v so_o public_a spirit_v as_o to_o be_v trouble_v exceed_o trouble_v that_o so_o much_o mischief_n public_a mischief_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o other_o sin_n that_o so_o many_o shall_v be_v draw_v into_o sin_n or_o bring_v under_o suffer_v by_o the_o common_a and_o open_a wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a 3._o far_o yet_o let_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o grievous_a to_o we_o to_o meet_v with_o a_o sort_n of_o man_n who_o instead_o of_o perplex_v and_o torment_v themselves_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o do_v please_v and_o delight_n recreate_v and_o refresh_v themselves_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o do_v tempt_v and_o entice_v they_o into_o sin_n and_o hearten_v and_o harden_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o trouble_v themselves_o at_o other_o sin_n that_o they_o 1.32_o they_o rom._n 1.32_o do_v the_o same_o and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o do_v they_o who_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o those_o sin_n which_o make_v the_o land_n mourn_v that_o will_v laugh_v at_o lewdness_n
unde_fw-la descenderim_n semel_fw-la haec_fw-la mihivid●nda_fw-la sint_fw-la a_o saepe_fw-la nascendum_fw-la quò_fw-la hanc_fw-la sturus_fw-la sim_fw-la quae_fw-la sedes_fw-la expectat_fw-la animam_fw-la folutam_fw-la legibus_fw-la servitutis_fw-la humanae_fw-la vetas_fw-la i_o caelum_fw-la interest_n idest_fw-la jubes_fw-la i_o vivere_fw-la capite_fw-la demisso_fw-la sen._n ep._n 65._o tunc_fw-la natarae_fw-la rerum_fw-la gratias_fw-la ago_o cum_fw-la secreticra_fw-la ejus_fw-la intravit_fw-la cùm_fw-la disco_fw-la quis_fw-la universi_fw-la auctor_fw-la aut_fw-la custos_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la deus_fw-la nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la admitterer_fw-la non_fw-la fuerat_fw-la nasci_fw-la detrahe_fw-la hoc_fw-la inaestemabile_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vit_fw-mi a_o tanti_fw-la ut_fw-la sudem_fw-la ut_fw-la aestuem_fw-la o_o quàm_fw-la contempta_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la nisi_fw-la supra_fw-la humana_fw-la surrexerit_fw-la sen._n praef._n nat._n quaest_n our_o time_n be_v give_v we_o to_o study_v to_o know_v and_o acquaint_v ourselves_o with_o god_n and_o ourselves_o to_o contemplate_v the_o creator_n to_o rise_v and_o ascend_v from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o prime_a cause_n and_o ultimate_a end_n to_o seek_v and_o embrace_v the_o first_o truth_n and_o chief_a good_a which_o only_o can_v satisfy_v man_n mind_n desirous_a of_o more_o truth_n and_o his_o will_n capable_a of_o more_o good_a than_o finite_a being_n can_v afford_v by_o diligent_a search_v to_o find_v out_o god_n to_o be_v our_o absolute_a owner_n supreme_a governor_n and_o great_a benefactor_n and_o to_o labour_v to_o be_v suitable_o affect_v towards_o he_o and_o every_o way_n answerable_o observant_a of_o he_o 24._o he_o magnum_fw-la majúsque_fw-la quàm_fw-la cogitari_fw-la potest_fw-la numen_fw-la est_fw-la cut_z vivendo_fw-la operam_fw-la dàmus_fw-la huic_fw-la nos_fw-la approbemus_fw-la sen._n apud_fw-la lactant._n de_fw-fr vero_fw-la cultu_fw-la l._n 6._o §_o 24._o to_o own_o and_o acknowledge_v love_n fear_v and_o serve_v the_o author_n of_o our_o being_n and_o patron_n of_o our_o life_n to_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o place_v our_o confidence_n in_o he_o and_o to_o take_v care_n to_o promote_v and_o advance_v his_o interest_n in_o the_o world_n to_o contemplate_v and_o reflect_v upon_o the_o poem_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o hoc_fw-la lid_n poem_n royal_a pedigree_n the_o noblo_fw-mi and_o divine_a extraction_n the_o high_a and_o heavenly_a original_a the_o excellent_a nature_n and_o large_a capacity_n of_o our_o incorporeal_a and_o immortal_a soul_n the_o alliance_n of_o our_o spirit_n to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o to_o charge_v ourselves_o to_o live_v and_o act_v worthy_a of_o so_o high_a and_o honourable_a a_o descent_n so_o noble_a a_o nature_n such_o excellent_a endowment_n to_o confider_v and_o ponder_v the_o direct_a respect_n and_o certain_a referenoe_n that_o this_o life_n have_v to_o another_o that_o the_o world_n we_o live_v in_o we_o must_v not_o live_v always_o in_o that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o place_n of_o our_o happiness_n and_o rest_n that_o we_o be_v but_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n here_o and_o traveller_n towards_o 11.16_o towards_o heb._n 11.16_o 65._o 11.16_o sapiens_fw-la patitur_fw-la mortalia_fw-la quamvis_fw-la sciat_fw-la ampliora_fw-la superesse_fw-la sen._n ep._n 65._o a_o better_a country_n that_o this_o world_n be_v but_o the_o road_n and_o way_n that_o sure_o lead_v to_o another_o that_o this_o world_n be_v but_o a_o nursery_n for_o eternity_n that_o we_o be_v plant_v in_o this_o in_o order_n to_o our_o transplant_n into_o the_o other_o world_n that_o the_o present_a li●e_z be_v not_o a_o durable_a permanent_a condition_n nor_o the_o final_a state_n of_o mankind_n but_o be_v only_o intend_v as_o a_o certain_a righteous_a certain_a see_v mr._n how_o be_v very_o rational_a proemial_a discourse_n to_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o righteous_a preliminary_n preparatory_a state_n 102._o state_n per_n have_v mortalis_fw-la aevi_fw-la morn_n illi_fw-la meliori_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la longto_fw-la ique_fw-la proluditur_fw-la quemadmoduns_fw-la novem_fw-la mensibiu_fw-la nos_fw-la tenet_fw-la maternit_v utery_n &_o praeparat_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la sed_fw-la ili_fw-la loco_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la videmur_fw-la emitri_fw-la jam_fw-la idonei_fw-la spiritum_fw-la trahere_fw-la &_o in_fw-la aperto_fw-la durare_fw-la sic_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la spatium_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la infantia_fw-la pate_n in_o senectutem_fw-la in_fw-la alium_fw-la maturescimus_fw-la partum_fw-la ala_fw-la origo_fw-la nos_fw-la expectat_fw-la alius_fw-la rerum_fw-la staius_fw-la nondum_fw-la coelum_fw-la nisi_fw-la en_fw-fr intervallo_fw-la pati_fw-la possumus_fw-la seneca_n epist_n 102._o and_o fit_o contrive_v and_o wise_o design_v by_o way_n of_o present_a previous_a probation_n in_o order_n to_o future_a happiness_n or_o misery_n that_o god_n have_v place_v we_o here_o for_o a_o time_n that_o we_o may_v be_v tertull._n be_v aeternitatis_fw-la candidati_fw-la tertull._n candidate_n for_o eternity_n 3._o eternity_n discitéque_fw-la 8_o miseri_fw-la &_o causas_fw-la cognoscite_fw-la rerum_fw-la quid_fw-la sumus_fw-la &_o quidnam_fw-la victuri_fw-la gignimur_fw-la quem_fw-la te_fw-la deus_fw-la esse_fw-la jussie_n &_o humanâ_fw-la quâ_fw-la parte_fw-la locatus_fw-la et_fw-la in_o re_fw-la pers_n sat._n 3._o time_n be_v allow_v we_o to_o consider_v and_o answer_v the_o end_v of_o our_o come_n into_o this_o world_n to_o dispatch_v the_o errand_n and_o finish_v the_o business_n which_o our_o heavenly_a father_n lord_n and_o master_n have_v give_v we_o to_o do_v to_o find_v out_o and_o discover_v the_o ill_a condition_n and_o unsound_a constitution_n the_o incurvation_n and_o depression_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o vitiosity_n moral_a deformity_n and_o wretched_a degeneracy_n of_o our_o nature_n the_o sickness_n and_o weakness_n disorder_n and_o distemper_n of_o all_o 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