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A06475
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Obiectorum reductio: or, Daily imployment for the soule In occasional meditations upon severall subjects. By Donald Lupton.
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Lupton, Donald, d. 1676.
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1634
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STC 16945; ESTC S103968
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little_a busybody_n 1._o the_o make_v no_o stranger_n deniz_n iâ—_n 2._o they_o bring_v home_o store_n 〈◊〉_d wealth_n but_o transport_v littlâ—_n 3_o they_o harbour_v no_o sluggish_a drone_n 4._o they_o go_v fortâ—_n well_o furnish_v with_o wing_n anâ—_n sting_n for_o defence_n or_o offence_n a_o good_a pattern_n for_o nation_n and_o society_n of_o man_n happy_a republic_n where_o store_n oâ—_n wealth_n flow_v in_o but_o littlâ—_n go_v out_o where_o all_o be_v kepâ—_n from_o idleness_n and_o be_v well_o employ_v and_o where_o ship_n goâ—_n forth_o like_o bee_n that_o can_v up_o on_o all_o lawful_a occasion_n either_o fly_n or_o fight_v well_o store_v with_o ammunition_n it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o with_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o faithful_a christian._n it_o must_v not_o â—â—mit_v of_o strange_a god_n or_o â—range_a worship_n it_o must_v fetch_v 〈◊〉_d grace_n by_o spiritual_a labour_n and_o diligence_n it_o must_v hate_v â—dlenes_n as_o the_o ruin_n of_o its_o welfare_n and_o when_o it_o go_v out_o in_o â—er_o spiritual_a war_n must_v â—e_v furnish_v with_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n i_o do_v â—eseech_v thou_o o_o goâ—_n to_o â—ake_v i_o a_o subject_n of_o this_o nature_n and_o a_o bee_n in_o this_o hive_n meditation_n 15._o upon_o a_o man_n shadow_n i_o see_v not_o this_o mourning_n seruiteur_fw-fr attend_v my_o corpse_n in_o a_o cloudy_a day_n nor_o in_o dark_a night_n nor_o when_o i_o 〈◊〉_d still_o in_o a_o close_a study_n it_o 〈◊〉_d only_o my_o attendant_n in_o thâ—_n sunshine_n or_o in_o the_o moonlight_n or_o else_o in_o such_o placâ—_n as_o be_v capacious_a of_o boâ—_n these_o celestial_a candle_n 〈◊〉_d plain_o see_v that_o flatteâ—_n most_o follow_v a_o prosperâ—_n state_n parasite_n hide_v thâ—eâ—_n head_n in_o dangerous_a occasion_n a_o reserve_v life_n unctuous_o employ_v admit_v 〈◊〉_d such_o hang-by_n man_n who_o life_n and_o action_n be_v public_a and_o courteous_a be_v pester_v most_o with_o such_o vermin_n thâ—_n do_v i_o this_o favour_n that_o thâ—_n make_v the_o world_n believe_v thâ—_n i_o be_o a_o substance_n or_o else_o haâ—_n â—t_a and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o â—he_n soul_n what_o be_v the_o world_n â—he_v â—lesh_n wealth_n honour_n â—ut_fw-la meeâ—e_v shadow_n which_o â—n_o perilous_a time_n either_o appear_v not_o or_o to_o no_o good_a purpose_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o friend_n that_o will_v be_v my_o companion_n in_o a_o storm_n prosperity_n get_v follower_n but_o adversity_n make_v the_o true_a distinction_n of_o they_o there_o â—s_v no_o trust_n in_o such_o reed_n â—or_a he_o sing_v true_o quem_fw-la dies_fw-la vidit_fw-la veniens_fw-la superbum_fw-la hunc_fw-la dies_fw-la vidit_fw-la fugiens_fw-la jacentem_fw-la meditation_n 16._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o rainbow_n this_o bow_n be_v bend_a buâ—_n without_o a_o arrow_n buâ—_n god_n have_v abundance_n in_o hiâ—_n quiver_n he_o forbear_v to_o punish_v not_o for_o want_v of_o instrument_n but_o because_o he_o iâ—_n patient_o merciful_a i_o doâ—_n admire_v the_o maker_n of_o it_o anâ—_n the_o faithfulness_n of_o his_o promise_n i_o may_v well_o beleeâ—_n he_o who_o have_v keep_v hiâ—_n word_n these_o five_o thousand_o yeerâ—â—_n and_o upward_o it_o be_v usual_o see_v before_o and_o after_o rainâ—_n when_o i_o see_v it_o before_o i_o may_v expect_v a_o shower_n not_o fear_v a_o deluge_n when_o i_o see_v it_o after_o rain_n it_o do_v confirm_v my_o â—aith_n summon_v my_o repentance_n and_o do_v strengthenâ—y_a â—y_z obedience_n lord_n thou_o â—rt_v willing_a to_o teach_v we_o by_o â—ll_a mean_n thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a in_o this_o and_o in_o all_o other_o thy_o promise_n that_o we_o may_v safe_o take_v they_o for_o â—erformances_n oh_o than_o i_o pray_v â—hee_o quick_o to_o show_v thatâ—igne_n â—igne_z of_o thy_o son_n come_v â—o_o judgement_n meditation_n 7._o upon_o a_o winter_n day_n how_o cold_a and_o dark_a be_v this_o season_n and_o how_o uncomfortable_a its_o well_o it_o be_v contract_v and_o so_o long_a a_o night_n succeed_v with_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o joyful_a springtide_n how_o diligent_a be_v every_o one_o to_o provide_v werme_a house_n good_a clothes_n restorative_a diet_n sufficient_a fuel_n for_o the_o house_n how_o easy_o in_o this_o do_v i_o see_v that_o winters-day_n of_o sickness_n persecution_n and_o death_n withal_o i_o take_v comfort_n because_o they_o be_v limit_v violent_a they_o may_v be_v long_o they_o can_v be_v sorrow_n may_v endure_v for_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o â—â—e_z morning_n these_o mysticallâ—oods_n â—oods_z may_v be_v great_a and_o â—ge_v horrible_o but_o they_o shall_v â—sse_v over_o i_o this_o pit_n of_o â—eath_n may_v be_v deep_a but_o it_o cannot_v shut_v his_o mouth_n upon_o â—â—e_z under_o i_o may_v be_v above_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v howsoever_o my_o grave_n shall_v put_v a_o period_n to_o the_o great_a of_o these_o outward_a and_o temporary_a suffering_n i_o know_v i_o shall_v sleep_v in_o rest_n until_o the_o joyful_a day_n of_o the_o â—resurrection_n as_o a_o glorious_a springtime_n do_v advance_v i_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o give_v i_o wisdom_n to_o provide_v that_o habitation_n and_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v eternal_a the_o warm_a robe_n of_o jesus_n christ_n hiâ—_n righteousness_n to_o adorn_v i_o thy_o spirit_n to_o heat_v my_o affection_n so_o i_o shall_v be_v sure_a that_o though_o it_o be_v bitter_a with_o i_o here_o it_o shall_v be_v sweet_a to_o i_o hereafter_o and_o since_o this_o winter_n day_n shall_v come_v let_v iâ—_n not_o take_v i_o unprovided_a conturbatus_fw-la mundus_fw-la caelumâ—_n seâ—enum_fw-la est_fw-la meditation_n 18._o upon_o the_o sun_n this_o heavenly_a candle_n be_v comfortable_a for_o his_o light_n and_o heat_n admirable_a for_o his_o beauty_n and_o motion_n necessary_a to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n he_o be_v wise_o and_o worthy_o place_v and_o he_o keep_v his_o station_n and_o honourable_o perform_v the_o will_n of_o his_o master_n he_o move_v not_o oblique_o but_o direct_o in_o his_o course_n it_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n when_o good_a man_n be_v advance_v to_o preferment_n when_o moses_n and_o aaron-rule_a the_o ship_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n it_o than_o go_v safe_o stand_v firm_a and_o fear_v not_o wind_n or_o wave_n what_o respect_n and_o reverence_n ought_v the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n to_o have_v of_o inferior_n such_o glorious_a light_n ought_v to_o be_v much_o and_o high_o honour_v our_o â—afety_n and_o well-being_n come_v from_o they_o these_o keep_v all_o the_o heaven_n in_o a_o order_n and_o comely_a motion_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a symptom_n of_o a_o disease_a commonwealth_n when_o these_o be_v not_o esteem_v these_o be_v the_o eye_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o body_n politic_a all_o inferior_a member_n receive_v comfort_n from_o their_o wisdom_n learn_v i_o oh_o god_n a_o quiet_a subordination_n and_o a_o conscionable_a submission_n to_o these_o worthy_a light_n i_o see_v the_o sun_n give_v heat_n to_o all_o god_n blessing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v impropriat_a he_o that_o give_v to_o other_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o less_o virtue_n in_o himself_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o one_o candle_n to_o light_v up_o another_o bonum_fw-la quò_fw-la commuâ—ius_fw-la eo_fw-la meliâ—_n meditation_n 19_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o brave_a new_a house_n without_o land_n or_o mean_n to_o it_o i_o suppose_v that_o stately_a edifice_n be_v situate_v there_o for_o pleasure_n and_o health_n but_o 〈◊〉_d neither_o see_v good_a furniture_n within_o nor_o proportionable_a mean_n without_o to_o maintain_v â—t_a it_o have_v nothing_o but_o a_o fair_a prospect_n to_o move_v envy_n and_o high_a turret_n to_o show_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o owner_n and_o to_o expose_v it_o to_o florme_n and_o wind_n when_o as_o yonder_o little_a cottage_n close_o by_o seem_v poor_a and_o base_a without_o yet_o be_v admirable_o well_o furnish_v with_o olive_n branch_n within_o to_o comfort_v the_o two_o age_a parent_n how_o plain_o do_v i_o describe_v beauty_n and_o outward_a comeliness_n without_o any_o endowment_n of_o the_o mind_n always_o the_o fair_a face_n have_v not_o the_o sound_a heart_n outward_a perfection_n be_v not_o a_o general_a argument_n of_o inward_a goodness_n the_o caskeâ—_n may_v be_v fair_a and_o gild_a yet_o have_v poison_n in_o stead_n of_o pearl_n within_o it_o natural_a part_n at_o the_o best_a be_v but_o mere_a blemish_n without_o grace_n all_o be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v that_o be_v fair_a in_o show_n pride_n and_o oâ—â—enâ—ation_n may_v please_v the_o passenger_n eye_n but_o give_v i_o that_o little_a low_a grace_n of_o humility_n i_o have_v rather_o not_o seem_v and_o be_v rich_a then_o to_o seem_v and_o not_o be_v so_o the_o one_o be_v close_a retiredness_n with_o content_n and_o safety_n the_o other_o be_v only_o empty_a formality_n with_o inward_a vexation_n how_o many_o pharisaical_a professor_n be_v fair_a and_o please_v to_o the_o eye_n yet_o