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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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neglect_n the_o 〈◊〉_d other_o the_o second_o some_o all._n so_o they_o just_o groan_n â—nd_v grieve_v under_o a_o continuâ—â—_n sickness_n it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o our_o soul_n he_o 〈◊〉_d send_v jesus_n christ_n the_o authâ—â—_n of_o our_o spiritual_a health_n his_o knowledge_n experience_n 〈◊〉_d faithfulness_n be_v wonderful_a his_o prescription_n be_v all_o warrantable_a and_o soveraigâ—â—_n many_o have_v ulcerate_v coâ—â—sciences_n and_o soul_n deep_a 〈◊〉_d a_o spiritual_a consumption_n because_o they_o will_v not_o resceive_v this_o only_a restoratiâ—â—_n i_o hold_v it_o best_a to_o subscribe_v to_o thy_o direction_n for_o purgâ—_n potion_n or_o diet_n my_o râ—â—covery_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubteâ—_n if_o i_o follow_v thy_o advice_n hâ—â—ovely_a remedy_n all_o shake_a ague_n of_o waver_a consciâ—ences_n burn_v fever_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—nfull_a lust._n all_o consumption_n of_o faith_n and_o zeal_n and_o all_o the_o swell_n and_o rise_a â—f_n the_o light_n to_o pride_n or_o â—aine_a ambition_n oh_o good_a samaritan_n dwell_v in_o the_o â—ttle_a house_n of_o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v be_v purge_v cure_a â—nd_v comfort_v at_o all_o time_n 〈◊〉_d all_o disease_n meditation_n 50._o upon_o a_o soldier_n see_v in_o these_o professor_n a_o dangerous_a mixture_n some_o 〈◊〉_d march_v in_o the_o same_o army_n who_o heart_n be_v with_o their_o brother_n enemy_n and_o as_o opportunity_n serve_v run_v â—â—way_o mutineer_n or_o 〈◊〉_d absolute_a coward_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d of_o pike_n or_o any_o great_a service_n yet_o some_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d deserve_v commendation_n 〈◊〉_d their_o qualification_n of_o obedience_n courage_n patience_n watchfulness_n and_o constancy_n it_o have_v be_v always_o 〈◊〉_d oh_o lord_n in_o the_o spiritâ—â—all_a army_n some_o israeliâ—â—_n have_v their_o heart_n with_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n of_o the_o philistine_n 〈◊〉_d â—ayly_o run_v away_o froâ—_n god_n garrison_n the_o church_n they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o bâ—â—cause_fw-mi they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o oâ—thers_n turn_v rebel_n to_o jesâ—â—_n christ_n his_o kingdom_n with_o nolumus_fw-la hunc_fw-la regnare_fw-la anâ—_n â—housands_n be_v fainthearted_a â—nd_v white_a liver_a though_o the_o â—ause_n be_v good_a and_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o defend_v it_o they_o be_v thy_o faithful_a and_o elect_a o_o god_n that_o undergo_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n i_o beseech_v thou_o qualify_v i_o with_o part_n requisite_a and_o then_o i_o fear_v not_o the_o face_n nor_o force_n of_o those_o goliahâ—like_a enemy_n i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v have_v some_o true_a comrade_n to_o go_v with_o i_o and_o some_o to_o follow_v i_o the_o lord_n general_n be_v march_v before_o with_o a_o strong_a regiment_n he_o have_v and_o will_v for_o ever_o triumph_n i_o doubt_v not_o to_o have_v a_o share_n of_o comfort_n with_o he_o as_o well_o as_o of_o brow_n for_o he_o meditation_n 40._o upon_o see_v a_o man_n look_v upon_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o eye_n immediate_o this_o man_n judgement_n be_v erroneous_a because_o his_o perspective_n deceive_v he_o he_o conclude_v the_o sun_n to_o be_v no_o great_a than_o it_o do_v appear_v to_o his_o eye_n he_o may_v as_o well_o conclude_v that_o it_o do_v not_o move_v because_o he_o perceive_v it_o not_o the_o height_n of_o it_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o weakness_n of_o his_o sense_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o light_n make_v this_o confusion_n in_o his_o judgement_n it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o in_o the_o spiritual_a vision_n the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o greatness_n and_o glory_n of_o that_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n the_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o sense_n or_o reason_n spiritual_a object_n must_v be_v spiritual_o discern_v he_o that_o will_v right_o and_o effectual_o behold_v thou_o oh_o saviour_n must_v have_v the_o prospective_n of_o faith_n the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o conception_n incarnation_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n be_v so_o high_a above_o nature_n that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v attain_v unto_o they_o such_o knowledge_n be_v too_o deep_a for_o the_o mere_a naturalist_n in_o behold_v these_o deep_a point_n let_v i_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n and_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o faith_n oh_o lord_n give_v i_o such_o a_o instrument_n so_o i_o shall_v neither_o fail_v in_o my_o expectation_n nor_o be_v falsify_v about_o the_o object_n for_o faith_n draw_v firm_a conclusion_n meditation_n 52._o upon_o see_v a_o tent_n pitch_a up_o and_o sudden_o remove_v how_o fit_a this_o instrument_n be_v for_o motion_n when_o as_o great_a house_n be_v burdenous_a and_o be_v of_o that_o nature_n they_o they_o can_v be_v our_o companion_n in_o any_o sudden_a extremity_n this_o i_o see_v be_v of_o that_o ease_n and_o yet_o convenient_a enough_o for_o a_o cover_v that_o a_o man_n may_v carry_v it_o all_o day_n at_o his_o back_n like_o a_o snail_n in_o case_n of_o sudden_a necessity_n the_o tent_n be_v the_o better_a house_n i_o have_v rather_o have_v a_o tent_n and_o escape_v the_o danger_n of_o a_o pursue_v enemy_n than_o a_o fair_a great_a house_n and_o my_o life_n take_v away_o in_o it_o believe_v it_o riches_n and_o this_o worldly_a pomp_n have_v the_o great_a inconvenience_n he_o that_o have_v least_o of_o this_o worldly_a good_n have_v the_o few_o fear_n feriunt_fw-la summos_fw-la fulmina_fw-la montes_n give_v i_o a_o poor_a life_n with_o safety_n rather_o than_o riches_n with_o such_o hazard_n let_v i_o never_o look_v for_o a_o long_a stay_n of_o certainty_n here_o but_o always_o so_o live_v as_o expect_v every_o moment_n a_o removeall_n from_o hence_o militia_n est_fw-la vita_fw-la hominis_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la meditation_n 53._o upon_o the_o covetous_a rich_a mâ—n_z luk._n 12._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o how_o full_a of_o care_n be_v this_o earthworm_n yet_o how_o secure_a how_o foolish_a what_o a_o base_a sin_n be_v that_o which_o make_v man_n so_o greedy_a and_o so_o restless_a in_o get_v wealth_n and_o be_v get_v debar_v the_o master_n of_o the_o right_n or_o of_o any_o good_a use_v of_o it_o while_o he_o will_v not_o part_v with_o his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o must_v part_v with_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o he_o think_v to_o gain_v the_o world_n he_o must_v 〈◊〉_d it_o while_o he_o be_v make_v â—his_n resolution_n he_o be_v force_v to_o his_o dissolution_n before_o he_o can_v build_v or_o enlarge_v his_o barn_n he_o must_v pass_v to_o his_o grave_n he_o base_o seek_v to_o hoardâ—p_v â—p_z that_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v distribute_v what_o fair_a opportunity_n do_v a_o rich_a covetous_a man_n loose_v many_o may_v and_o shall_v smart_v for_o have_v so_o 〈◊〉_d lend_v to_o they_o and_o they_o noâ—_n lend_v any_o to_o any_o the_o possession_n give_v not_o the_o master_n happiness_n so_o much_o as_o the_o distribution_n the_o oneâ—y_a way_n to_o gain_v eternal_a be_v to_o pass_v away_o temâ—â—â—ls_v the_o certainty_n of_o death_n and_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o time_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o great_a motive_n to_o wean_v we_o all_o from_o covetousness_n meditation_n 54._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o pismire_n i_o see_v great_a creature_n that_o may_v learn_v of_o this_o to_o get_v their_o own_o live_n some_o reasonable_a one_o scarce_o get_v it_o so_o diligent_o and_o honest_o as_o this_o contemptible_a worm_n it_o labour_v while_o a_o fair_a opportunity_n be_v offer_v her_o work_n be_v not_o to_o prejudice_v other_o by_o oppression_n or_o extortion_n mere_o for_o sustentation_n against_o hard_a time_n and_o for_o the_o well_o be_v of_o herself_o and_o her_o necessary_a family_n a_o necessary_a direction_n for_o all_o sluggard_n and_o spend_v thrift_n who_o may_v go_v to_o she_o and_o hear_v lecture_n of_o diligence_n and_o providence_n wise_o discourse_v of_o the_o first_o she_o teach_v to_o get_v his_o own_o bread_n and_o not_o to_o live_v by_o unlawful_a mean_n the_o second_o she_o tutor_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o to_o have_v something_o reserve_v for_o a_o rainy_a day_n of_o sickness_n of_o adversity_n or_o both_o as_o i_o see_v providence_n in_o this_o creature_n so_o i_o observe_v a_o society_n with_o order_n there_o be_v no_o private_a or_o domestic_a quarrel_n practise_v among_o they_o nature_n have_v settle_v peace_n and_o concord_n in_o their_o confine_n private_a contention_n be_v a_o continual_a drop_n to_o a_o family_n which_o may_v prove_v a_o unhappy_a overflow_a tempest_n to_o the_o republic_n abraham_n advice_n be_v worth_a imitation_n let_v there_o be_v no_o contention_n between_o thou_o and_o i_o or_o thy_o shepherd_n and_o i_o for_o we_o be_v brethren_n unity_n crown_v fraternity_n division_n be_v the_o bane_n of_o the_o strong_a society_n civil_a war_n make_v potent_a rome_n a_o cripple_n a_o house_n divide_v against_o itself_o be_v as_o when_o the_o head_n wound_v the_o heart_n or_o the_o hand_n both_o it_o be_v deplore_v
the_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d the_o passenger_n but_o the_o heart_n which_o do_v good_a to_o misery_n i_o do_v desire_n to_o keep_v home_o but_o if_o thou_o o_o god_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o employ_v in_o public_a either_o protect_n i_o from_o these_o spiritual_a murderer_n or_o send_v i_o speedy_o such_o a_o comfortable_a physician_n meditation_n 9_o upon_o demas_n leave_v saint_n paul_n what_o a_o poor_a condition_a truant_n be_v this_o have_v such_o a_o good_a master_n it_o be_v a_o miserable_a sequel_n of_o instruction_n apostolical_a to_o forsake_v god_n and_o go_v to_o the_o devil_n upon_o what_o warrant_n do_v he_o ground_v himself_o to_o be_v so_o sudden_o besot_v with_o the_o lust_n of_o so_o base_a a_o strumpet_n where_o have_v he_o this_o posture_n to_o turn_v temporiser_n be_v it_o fear_v of_o any_o persecution_n what_o make_v he_o then_o in_o that_o spiritual_a warfarer_n if_o blow_n will_v daunt_v he_o do_v he_o suppose_v this_o present_a world_n the_o safe_a or_o the_o sweet_a why_o then_o do_v he_o so_o hypocritical_o join_v to_o thaâ—_n heavenly_a doctor_n in_o divinityâ—_n what_o make_v he_o in_o this_o college_n if_o he_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o proceed_v his_o non_fw-la proficiency_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o weakness_n and_o the_o leave_v of_o this_o society_n argue_v enough_o to_o prove_v he_o a_o idiot_n and_o such_o be_v every_o one_o that_o leave_v heaven_n for_o earth_n how_o many_o have_v be_v and_o be_v sick_a of_o this_o malady_n the_o natural_a man_n faith_n be_v his_o sense_n and_o his_o present_a possession_n be_v his_o heaven_n he_o prefer_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v before_o those_o that_o be_v not_o for_o want_v of_o faith_n i_o will_v he_o have_v be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o of_o this_o nature_n i_o pray_v thou_o o_o god_n to_o wean_v my_o heart_n from_o covetousness_n and_o since_o thou_o have_v please_v to_o admit_v i_o into_o the_o school_n of_o grace_n let_v i_o so_o order_v my_o affection_n that_o i_o always_o may_v be_v a_o student_n of_o that_o society_n meditation_n 10._o upon_o the_o two_o disciple_n go_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o emaus_n see_v what_o may_v fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n i_o do_v very_o suppose_v when_o these_o two_o begin_v there_o journey_n they_o little_o think_v to_o have_v have_v such_o a_o good_a companion_n to_o have_v go_v along_o with_o they_o but_o god_n take_v his_o advantageous_a opportunity_n there_o discourse_n be_v political_a yet_o fearful_a commendable_a from_o the_o subject_n they_o talk_v on_o relish_v of_o distrust_n from_o the_o party_n they_o speak_v too_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a open_v the_o closet_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o every_o traveller_n we_o may_v lend_v our_o ear_n and_o our_o tongue_n to_o many_o who_o we_o will_v not_o trust_v with_o our_o heart_n o_o god_n i_o do_v entreat_v thou_o in_o all_o place_n let_v my_o word_n be_v such_o as_o relish_v of_o sanctification_n in_o the_o high_a way_n upon_o my_o journey_v as_o well_o as_o at_o other_o time_n good_a society_n make_v tedious_a thing_n seem_v pleasant_a and_o be_v a_o whetstone_n to_o give_v a_o edge_n to_o a_o doubt_a soul_n thou_o do_v o_o saviour_n allow_v we_o wisdom_n with_o the_o serpent_n as_o well_o as_o innocence_n with_o the_o dove_n we_o may_v safe_o discourse_v of_o thou_o but_o we_o must_v not_o deny_v thou_o our_o policy_n must_v not_o exclude_v our_o faith_n i_o do_v entreat_v thou_o to_o take_v that_o advantage_n of_o every_o one_o that_o doubt_v of_o that_o high_a point_n of_o thy_o resurrection_n or_o his_o own_o as_o to_o catch_v he_o and_o confirm_v his_o waver_a heart_n in_o that_o point_n of_o faith_n lodge_v thou_o oh_o saviour_n in_o my_o soul_n so_o i_o shall_v know_v thou_o true_o and_o reign_v with_o thou_o eternal_o meditation_n 11._o of_o a_o dog_n in_o a_o chain_n the_o malice_n of_o this_o creaâ—ture_n be_v great_a but_o it_o 〈◊〉_d wise_o limit_v his_o poner_n and_o his_o will_n be_v not_o proportionable_a though_o be_v chainâ—â—_n he_o can_v bite_v with_o his_o tooth_n yet_o his_o bark_a show_n what_o he_o will_v do_v at_o liberty_n admirable_a be_v that_o divine_a poweâ—_n of_o god_n limit_v permit_v that_o great_a dog_n of_o hellâ—_n when_o he_o persecute_v by_o bond_n imprisonment_n and_o captivity_n then_o he_o bite_v sore_o when_o he_o slander_v revile_v and_o envy_n than_o he_o snarl_v and_o bark_n only_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o permit_v this_o cur_n few_o will_v fear_v his_o justice_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o limit_v he_o many_o will_v question_v his_o mercy_n it_o shall_v be_v my_o comfort_n to_o know_v that_o my_o great_a enemy_n be_v at_o my_o father_n dispose_n if_o i_o be_v bark_v at_o or_o sore_o bite_v i_o know_v it_o be_v his_o malice_n and_o god_n permissive_a will_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v he_o though_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o shun_v he_o sennacherib_n be_v a_o whelp_n of_o this_o litter_n let_v loose_a but_o sudden_o pull_v in_o again_o he_o may_v be_v to_o warn_v i_o not_o to_o worry_v i_o he_o shall_v speed_v never_o the_o better_a though_o god_n 〈◊〉_d he_o i_o do_v not_o much_o grieuâ—_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o dog_n nor_o do_v i_o much_o fear_n hiâ—_n break_v loose_a be_v sâ—_n strong_o chain_v by_o such_o a_o wise_a master_n my_o prayer_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v to_o tie_v he_o up_o short_a and_o i_o can_v wish_v hâ—_n be_v always_o muzzle_a but_o god_n will_v be_v do_v meditation_n 12._o upon_o a_o beautiful_a and_o pure_a virgin_n who_o will_v think_v that_o corrupt_a nature_n can_v send_v forth_o such_o â—_o rich_a jewel_n to_o the_o world_n how_o seemly_a and_o decent_o be_v very_o part_v proportion_v â—hat_n a_o curious_a tabernacle_n â—s_v here_o wrought_v by_o the_o will_v â—f_n heaven_n how_o glorious_o and_o rich_o cover_v while_o many_o other_o either_o want_n this_o resplendancy_n nor_o counterfeit_v it_o by_o imposture_n and_o painting_n give_v i_o that_o â—â—all_v not_o adulterate_a native_a not_o artificial_a beauty_n no_o ague_n ache_n disease_n have_v as_o yet_o seize_v upon_o or_o impair_v her_o perfection_n any_o â—â—genious_a and_o well_o qualify_v spirit_n desire_v such_o a_o mate_n how_o lively_o a_o emblem_n be_v this_o of_o our_o soul_n before_o either_o corruption_n or_o imperfection_n have_v taint_n they_o but_o she_o do_v plain_o describe_v that_o mystical_a virgâ—â—_n the_o church_n triumphant_a which_o shall_v be_v present_v tâ—_n her_o husband_n undefiled_a with_o out_o any_o blemish_n spot_n or_o wrinkle_n all_o her_o part_n keep_v harmony_n and_o decenâ—cy_n she_o shall_v be_v glorious_o mould_v in_o immortality_n and_o incorruption_n her_o cover_n shall_v then_o be_v the_o glorious_a robe_n of_o her_o husband_n righteousness_n the_o church_n of_o hypocrite_n though_o now_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n beautiful_a shall_v then_o prove_v but_o a_o strumpet_n o_o god_n hasten_v that_o day_n of_o happy_a union_n and_o let_v i_o be_v but_o in_o the_o remote_a and_o extreme_a part_n of_o that_o mystical_a body_n i_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o taste_v joy_n and_o comfort_n enough_o meditation_n 13._o upon_o see_v a_o man_n arrest_v and_o carry_v to_o prison_n see_v the_o power_n of_o law_n and_o justice_n transgress_v that_o party_n break_v his_o â—bond_n want_v bail_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o paw_n of_o a_o merciless_a creditor_n what_o can_v be_v expect_v but_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n or_o else_o a_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o o_o god_n with_o thy_o law_n and_o thy_o justiâ—â—_n by_o all_o transgress_v we_o broâ—â—_n our_o bond_n and_o our_o covenant_n and_o so_o fall_v into_o thâ—_n danger_n of_o that_o great_a jailer_n satan_n do_v plead_v for_o a_o writâ—_n and_o a_o execution_n at_o thâ—_n bar_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o be_v seal_v turn_v sergeant_n and_o arrest_v we_o we_o all_o want_v sufficient_a bail_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v satisfaction_n this_o grand_a executioner_n seize_v upon_o all_o but_o oh_o eternal_a saviour_n we_o be_v for_o ever_o bind_v to_o love_v thou_o who_o of_o thou_o ow_v mercy_n and_o free_a love_n do_v rescue_v we_o from_o our_o creditor_n hand_n by_o thy_o merit_n pay_v the_o debt_n and_o set_v we_o whole_o free_a how_o careful_a â—ught_v we_o to_o be_v to_o shun_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n which_o make_v we_o â—ll_o such_o desperate_a debtor_n oh_o let_v i_o ever_o be_v pay_v â—hee_o with_o thanks_n who_o to_o â—et_v i_o free_a do_v willinglyâ—oe_v â—oe_z to_o prison_n thyself_o meditation_n 14._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o hive_n of_o bee_n i_o do_v not_o a_o little_a wonder_n at_o this_o commonwealth_n of_o fly_n every_o one_o by_o his_o proper_a diligence_n in_o particular_a advance_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o state_n in_o general_n there_o be_v 4._o thing_n remarkable_a 〈◊〉_d this_o