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A59194 Daniel Sennertus his meditations setting forth a plain method of living holily and dying happily / written originally in Latin, and now translated into English. Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637. 1694 (1694) Wing S2536; ESTC R19038 74,434 198

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forgive_v you_o and_o a_o little_a after_o 5.3_o eph._n 5.3_o but_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o although_o it_o plain_o appear_v from_o this_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n what_o a_o regenerate_v man_n who_o sin_n be_v pardon_v be_v to_o do_v and_o what_o he_o be_v to_o avoid_v yet_o we_o may_v brief_o comprise_v the_o whole_a exercise_n of_o godliness_n under_o these_o two_o head_n viz._n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o commandment_n as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o teach_v we_o 10.27_o mat._n 22.37_o luke_n 10.27_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o the_o prayer_n o_o merciful_a father_n who_o in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o thou_o for_o all_o the_o benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n that_o i_o may_v not_o love_v the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n in_o it_o but_o may_v crucify_v my_o flesh_n with_o its_o affection_n and_o lust_n guide_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v daily_o persevere_v in_o true_a repentance_n may_v war_v a_o good_a warfare_n keep_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n work_v that_o which_o be_v well_o please_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o of_o myself_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o good_a thing_n do_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o give_v both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v perfect_a that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o and_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o happy_a issue_n and_o keep_v i_o in_o all_o my_o way_n that_o i_o depart_v not_o from_o 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commandment_n 20.3_o exod._n 20.3_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o 12.29_o deut._n 5.7.6.4_o mar._n 12.29_o and_o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o may_v he_o who_o love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o who_o ever_o love_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o god_n he_o make_v that_o his_o god_n for_o he_o prefer_v it_o before_o god_n and_o set_v it_o up_o as_o a_o idol_n in_o his_o heart_n therefore_o a_o christian_a be_v to_o despise_v all_o thing_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n how_o great_a and_o profitable_a how_o beautiful_a and_o
shall_v be_v forgive_v the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n reckon_v these_o among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n 21._o gal._n 5.20_o 21._o hatred_n variance_n emulation_n wrath_n strife_n sedition_n envy_n and_o such_o like_a and_o pronounce_v that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o st._n john_n say_v 15._o 1_o joh._n 3.14_o 15._o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n abide_v in_o death_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n we_o have_v good_a reason_n to_o bear_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o other_o because_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o other_o must_v bear_v with_o in_o we_o for_o no_o one_o be_v perfect_a you_o see_v plain_o that_o you_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v yourself_o to_o live_v according_a to_o those_o rule_n which_o you_o can_v wish_v and_o why_o then_o shall_v you_o be_v angry_a with_o other_o if_o they_o do_v not_o live_v just_a as_o you_o will_v have_v they_o 7.5_o mat._n 7.5_o first_o cast_v out_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v clear_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o mote_n out_o of_o thy_o brother_n eye_n let_v we_o therefore_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n 6.2_o gal._n 6.2_o for_o there_o be_v no_o body_n without_o fault_n and_o then_o far_o let_v we_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o slander_v and_o calumniate_a of_o other_o by_o not_o be_v too_o curious_a in_o inquire_v into_o the_o word_n and_o action_n and_o live_v of_o our_o neighbour_n for_o what_o o_o man_n be_v it_o to_o thou_o what_o another_o say_v or_o do_v 14.4_o rom._n 14.4_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v do_v thy_o best_a to_o give_v a_o good_a account_n of_o thy_o own_o word_n and_o action_n to_o god_n and_o he_o also_o be_v oblige_v to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o he_o to_o the_o same_o god_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a he_o see_v all_o 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get_v the_o dominion_n over_o i_o thou_o o_o lord_n resiste_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_v to_o the_o humble_a the_o proud_a in_o heart_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o thou_o vouchsafe_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n a_o humble_a spirit_n devoid_a of_o all_o highmindedness_a according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n humble_v himself_o even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v we_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n make_v i_o to_o consider_v that_o i_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o lift_v up_o myself_o let_v i_o not_o be_v proud_a of_o those_o gift_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o and_o scornful_o despise_v other_o but_o confess_v that_o what_o ever_o good_a be_v in_o i_o i_o have_v receive_v it_o all_o from_o thou_o o_o lord_n naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n but_o thou_o have_v bountiful_o give_v i_o meat_n and_o drink_n clothing_n and_o 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