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A85498 The saints hony-comb, full of divine truths, touching both Christian belief, and a Christians life, in two centuries. By Richard Gove. Gove, R. (Richard), 1587-1668. 1652 (1652) Wing G1454; Thomason E1313_1; ESTC R202241 83,389 226

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the_o adverse_a party_n to_o peace_n viz_o hatred_n variance_n emulation_n wrath_n strife_n sedition_n heresy_n envy_n and_o that_o all_o the_o nine_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o reckon_v up_o be_v peace_n and_o the_o assistant_n thereof_o which_o show_v what_o a_o concourse_n of_o fleshly_a evil_n be_v in_o strife_n and_o that_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o can_v expect_v from_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o peace_n hence_o even_o the_o heathen_a feign_a eirene_n peace_n to_o be_v 13._o the_o nurse_n of_o pluto_n their_o god_n of_o riches_n expression_n xxxix_o that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v the_o better_a for_o hear_v of_o sermon_n though_o he_o remember_v little_a of_o what_o he_o have_v hear_v for_o the_o present_a for_o it_o be_v here_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o foul_a sieve_n the_o which_o be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o water_n that_o run_v through_o it_o so_o our_o soul_n be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o word_n which_o we_o hear_v though_o it_o for_o the_o present_a be_v not_o 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make_v angel_n devil_n yea_o even_o lucifer_n the_o prince_n and_o high_a of_o all_o in_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n for_o his_o pride_n in_o assay_v to_o be_v like_o god_n fall_v from_o the_o top_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n as_o the_o black_a and_o worst_a of_o devil_n and_o he_o that_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o place_n have_v the_o name_n of_o michael_n give_v he_o say_v one_o which_o signify_v quis_fw-la sicut_fw-la deus_fw-la who_o can_v be_v 15._o like_o god_n to_o warn_v all_o creature_n to_o take_v heed_n by_o his_o fall_n of_o the_o like_a sin_n lest_o they_o incur_v the_o like_a punishment_n and_o as_o for_o humility_n the_o sacred_a virgin_n because_o she_o humble_v herself_o more_o
than_o any_o other_o woman_n or_o man_n therefore_o find_v great_a favour_n and_o grace_n with_o god_n than_o any_o other_o woman_n or_o man_n yea_o or_o angel_n for_o she_o be_v *_o other_o comparentalis_fw-la deo_fw-la patri_fw-la mother_n to_o he_o to_o who_o god_n be_v father_n expression_n xliv_o that_o pride_n be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o vice_n of_o ●_z and_o therefore_o not_o unfit_o may_v it_o be_v 7._o call_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o old_a man_n that_o be_v in_o every_o regenerate_a christian_a which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o man_n that_o live_v and_o the_o last_o that_o die_v expression_n xlv_o what_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o let_v out_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o bladder_n that_o be_v full_a of_o wind_n the_o way_n to_o let_v the_o wind_n out_o of_o it_o be_v either_o to_o untie_v the_o neck_n of_o it_o or_o to_o prick_v it_o or_o to_o rend_v it_o so_o the_o way_n to_o let_v pride_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n 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the_o best_a way_n to_o keep_v fire_n alive_a be_v under_o ash_n so_o zeal_n which_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v best_a preserve_v in_o a_o humble_a soul_n remember_v itself_o to_o be_v dust_n 6._o and_o ash_n expression_n xlviii_o that_o grief_n for_o other_o man_n sin_n be_v a_o good_a testimony_n of_o be_v a_o live_a member_n in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o a_o member_n say_v saint_n bernard_n 13._o be_v sensible_a of_o pain_n as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n and_o so_o be_v every_o good_a man_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o be_v not_o grieve_v and_o mourn_v not_o for_o the_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n of_o his_o fellow-member_n be_v no_o member_n at_o least_o no_o live_v member_n in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n expression_n xlix_o that_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v by_o weep_a cross_n for_o no_o christian_a must_v entertain_v the_o 86._o thought_n of_o travel_v to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n any_o other_o way_n than_o christ_n go_v to_o the_o 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