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A64835 Things worth thinking on, or, Helps to piety being remains of some meditations, experiences, and sentences &c. never published till now : and now are as an addition to them which were formerly made publick: together with a sermon entituled The beauty of holines / by Ralph Venning ... Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674. 1664 (1664) Wing V227; ESTC R38004 77,776 241

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but_o little_a yet_o want_v nothing_o have_v learn_v in_o all_o estate_n to_o be_v content_a luke_n 22.35_o phil._n 4.11_o 31_o all_o be_v but_o lip-wisdome_n that_o want_v experience_n and_o it_o be_v but_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v religion_n in_o our_o book_n or_o head_n or_o tongue_n if_o not_o in_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o form_n of_o knowledge_n rom._n 2.20_o which_o reach_v no_o further_a than_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o know_v he_o in_o union_n communion_n and_o conformity_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o 10._o 32_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n never_o teach_v unnaturalness_n nor_o do_v the_o god_n of_o order_n teach_v or_o allow_v confusion_n 1_o cor._n 14.33_o 33_o astrological_a prediction_n be_v either_o vain_a or_o infallible_a if_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v respect_v if_o this_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v prevent_v and_o therefore_o on_o both_o account_n 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12.10_o so_o that_o however_o severe_o god_n seem_v to_o deal_v with_o we_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o thank_v he_o 1_o thes_n 5.18_o 35_o with_o contentment_n no_o estate_n without_o it_o any_o estate_n be_v miserable_a phil._n 4.11_o eccles_n 5.12_o 36_o woe_n make_v the_o short_a time_n seem_v long_o and_o joy_n make_v the_o long_a time_n seem_v short_a oh_o eternity_n eternity_n be_v that_o which_o make_v woe_n woe_n and_o joy_n joy_n indeed_o mat._n 25.46_o 37_o it_o be_v great_a honour_n for_o any_o to_o be_v god_n servant_n than_o it_o be_v that_o a_o great_a many_o and_o