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A10513 Dauids soliloquie Containing many comforts for afflicted mindes. As they were deliuered in sundry sermons at Saint Maries in Douer. By Io: Reading. Reading, John, 1588-1667.; Hulsius, Friedrich van, b. 1580, engraver. 1627 (1627) STC 20788; ESTC S115683 116,784 488

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it_o be_v ●ne_a thing_n to_o grieve_v or_o be_v disquiet_v another_o to_o be_v ●●st_n down_o and_o comfort●●sse_n if_o thou_o believe_v god_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o god_n be_v confident_a he_o will_v comfort_v thou_o in_o due_a ●ime_n 3_o last_o how_o vain_a be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d hope_n of_o worldly_a man_n how_o do_v they_o like_o unskilful_a swimmer_n drown_v themselves_o with_o too_o much_o plunge_v and_o want_v of_o confi●●●●●_n here_o only_o be_v the_o 〈…〉_z of_o a_o trouble_a ●ind_n here_o the_o only_o mean_v 〈…〉_z the_o violence_n of_o 〈◊〉_d passion_n here_o the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o tire_a soul_n 〈◊〉_d rest_n in_o the_o deluge_n of_o sor●●w●●_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n pray_v hear_v labour_n for_o faith_n that_o will_v bring_v thou_o assurance_n that_o god_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o god_n and_o teach_v thou_o bernard_n with_o thomas_z that_o man_n of_o desire_n to_o put_v thy_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d his_o wound_n that_o thou_o may●_n say_v my_o god_n and_o my_o lord_n here_o be_v that_o elixir_n 〈◊〉_d will_v change_v and_o refine_v 〈◊〉_d before_o thou_o find_v this_o 〈◊〉_d art_n nothing_o but_o droffe_n 〈◊〉_d the_o leaden_a talon_n of_o sin_n thy_o hope_n be_v 〈…〉_z thy_o fear_n despair_v thy_o mirth_n security_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d row_n repine_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d work_v but_o shine_a 〈◊〉_d ●3_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n be_v sin_n whatever_o 〈◊〉_d ●peri●i●s_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-fr they_o 〈…〉_z speciosa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d fair_a punishment_n but_o in_o christ_n those_o action_n and_o affection_n begin_v to_o change_v their_o nature_n their_o vein_n turn_v more_o pure_a and_o precious_a thy_o work_n will_v express_v some_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n thy_o hope_n shall_v be_v holy_a persuasion_n anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n thy_o mirth_n sound_v rejoice_v thy_o fear_n sanctify_v thy_o condition_n bless_v thy_o sorrow_n happy_a exercise_n of_o thy_o faith_n and_o patience_n and_o affliction_n themselves_o shall_v be_v comfortable_a because_o god_n be_v thy_o god._n finis_fw-la lam._n 3._o 1._o deut._n 32._o 39_o deut._n 28._o 61._o 65._o deut._n 29._o 24._o 25._o psai_n 40._o 12_o lam._n 3._o 42._o hero●●tus_n say_v among_o they_o singulos_fw-la morbos_fw-la suos_fw-la habu●sse_fw-la m●d●co●_n queritae●us_o fall_v they_o furio_n lignioso_n ●apores_n diaret_n po●●hist_o ●ap_n 1._o as_o plato_n aristot_n zenophon_n plut_z arch_n seneca_n and_o other_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la virginibus_fw-la at_o quivis_fw-la christ●inus_n etc._n etc._n primo_fw-la statim_fw-la occursu_fw-la adult●rina_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la ●llorum_fw-la documenta_fw-la ex_fw-la lydio_fw-la scrpturae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la lapide_fw-la de●egit_fw-la quercitan_n de_fw-fr perturbat_fw-la anim_fw-la ●n●t●●_n cap._n 1._o a●_n augustine_n say_v of_o cicero_n book_n entitle_v hortensius_n which_o so_o much_o take_v he_o nec_fw-la solum_fw-la i_o &c._n &c._n re●●_n ingebat_fw-la quod_fw-la ●omen_fw-la christ_n no●_n erat_fw-la ●b●_n couf_n li._n 3._o c._n 4._o plin_n lib_n 3_o 5_o cap._n 10._o huius_fw-la inventionis_fw-la princip●um_fw-la est_fw-la ipsius_fw-la morb●_n cognitio_fw-la lacum_fw-la epitome_n galen_n de_fw-mi meth_z medend_v lib_n 2_o fine_a initium_fw-la medicae_fw-la artis_fw-la do_v experientiae_fw-la ●●urn_v institut_a med_n lib._n 1._o ●_o 1._o the_o sick_a wont_a to_o be_v carry_v out_o into_o the_o high_a way_n that_o they_o may_v à_fw-fr prateriun_n tibus_fw-la remedia_fw-la sciscit●ri_fw-la heurn_n q._n s_o exod._n 1._o 1_o tim._n 18._o 19_o gal._n 5_o 17._o reu._n 2._o 10._o reu_fw-fr 3._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 24_o 25._o eph._n 6._o 13_o ●7_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 16_o basil_n praefat_fw-la in_o psal_n 1._o the_o author_n 2._o the_o matte●_n 3._o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o the_o psalm_n 4._o the_o form_n origen_n s_o jud._n 50._o 6._o orig._n ib._n exod._n 15._o 1._o jud._n 4._o 2d_o jud._n 5._o ●_o deut._n 31._o 19_o 30._o deut._n 32._o 1._o cantores_fw-la &c_n &c_n qui_fw-la psal_n mos_fw-la dulci_fw-la modulami●e_fw-la r●sonabant_fw-la quod_fw-la levitas_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la dei_fw-la inter_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la ●acere_fw-la solitos_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2_o c●ro_n 1●_n etc._n etc._n beda_n capos●●n_v ●sram_v l._n 1●_n 2_o 2_o sam_n 23._o 1_o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ib._n vera_fw-la sunt_fw-la ergo_fw-la qua_fw-la loqu●ntur_fw-la poëta_fw-la sed_fw-la obtentu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la specieque_fw-la velata_fw-la lactan._n l._n 1_o c._n 11._o et_fw-la sicubi_fw-la quis_fw-la quamvis_fw-la fero_fw-la ac_fw-la rab●dissim_fw-la furore_fw-la captatur_fw-la si_fw-la fortc_n fuerit_fw-la psalmi_fw-la &_o carminibus_fw-la incantatus_fw-la continuô_o omn_fw-la be_v rabbis_n ferocitatis_fw-la eius_fw-la abscedit_fw-la psalm_n tranqui●itas_fw-la animarum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o perturbationes_fw-la vel_fw-la yiuct●s_fw-la cogitationuin_fw-la cohibens_fw-la ira●undiam_fw-la rep●●●ous_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n ●●oem_n in_o psalm_n psalm_n 1_o sam._n 16_o 24._o jud._n 13._o 20._o chryso●t_fw-la in_o psal_n 146._o lib._n 9_o conf._n 6._o 6._o hymn_n ante_fw-la lueanos_fw-la etc._n etc._n pl●n_n ep._n 2_o king_n 3._o 15._o id_fw-la enim_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la sens●_n demulceat_fw-la persuadet_fw-la autem_fw-la quic_fw-la quid_fw-la sua●e_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la animo_fw-la penit●●_n dum_fw-la delectat_fw-la infidet_fw-la lactant_fw-la bas●●_n amaresunt_fw-la male_a viventibus_fw-la praecepta_fw-la iustiti●_n lacta●_fw-la o_o divinam_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la quae_fw-la no●_n spo●te_n ac_fw-la cum_fw-la animi_fw-la alacritate_fw-la canentee_fw-mi docuit_fw-la quae_fw-la diutius_fw-la nostris_fw-la essent_fw-la animus_fw-la duratura_fw-la basil_n qu●_n s_o aug._n ●ro_o ●m_n in_o ps_n psal_n 133._o 3._o di●orsum_fw-la populum_fw-la unius_fw-la chori_fw-la per_fw-la concordiam_fw-la ●onsona_fw-la modulatione_fw-la consocian_n totiu●_n eccl●s●e_fw-la vox_fw-la una_fw-la aug._n quo_fw-la s_o si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la qu●_n pri●●_n forte_fw-fr c●nentes_fw-la percur●imus_fw-la et_fw-la leviter_fw-la tantum_fw-la et_fw-la in_o superficie_fw-la atting●mus_fw-la cum_fw-la in_fw-la necessitate_v et_fw-la a●flictiones_fw-la inciderimus_fw-la tunc_fw-la sci●●u●_n et_fw-la cognoscimus_fw-la ips●re_fw-la qu●_n est_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la conveniens_fw-la medicamentum_fw-la chrys_n proëm_n in_o psal_n act_n 1●_n do_v spe_fw-la futuri_fw-la gaudii_fw-la cantiois_fw-mi satigationem_fw-la itineris_fw-la consolantur_fw-la ac_fw-la sublevant_fw-la bed_n in_o job._n in_o psal_n 42._o a_o ●niscuit_n prophet_n tam_fw-la melodia_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la infant_n ab_fw-la uberibus_fw-la matris_fw-la pendents_n si_fw-la fleant_fw-la et_fw-la afflict_v antur_fw-la ea_fw-la ratione_fw-la sopiantur_fw-la chrysoft_a qua_fw-la s_o viatores_fw-la &_o itineris_fw-la molestiam_fw-la illis_fw-la canticis_fw-la consolantes_fw-la chrys_n 1._o s_o valde_fw-la cognatum_fw-la et_fw-la familiar_a ib._n use_v f●r●_n in_o omnibus_fw-la ●emplis_fw-la uhi_fw-la colebantur_fw-la isis_n et_fw-fr serapis_n erat_fw-la etia●_n simulachrum_fw-la quod_fw-la digito_fw-la labii●_n impress_n admonere_fw-la videretur_fw-la ut_fw-la silentium_fw-la fieret_fw-la aug._n the_o ciu_o dei_fw-la l._n 18._o ●_o 5._o psal_n 47._o 1_o 6_o 7._o psal_n 66._o 2._o psal_n ●1_n 1._o &_o 8●_n 1._o ●2_n 1._o &_o 95._o 1._o 2_o &_o 96._o 1._o 98._o 1._o 8._o 100_o 1._o 105._o 2._o 134_o 2._o 135._o 3._o 147._o 1._o 149_o 1._o 150._o 6._o non_fw-la dulcedo_fw-la ●ocis_fw-la s●d_fw-la mentis_fw-la affectise_n quaeritur_fw-la ler_n l._n ●2_n ●p_n lactantio_n a_o l._n 1._o c._n 21._o luk._n 2._o re●_n 5._o 9_o 11_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 16_o phil._n 3._o 1._o phil._n 4._o 4._o jam._n 5._o 13._o ephes_n 4._o 29_o ephes_n 5._o 19_o col._n 3._o 16._o aduolet_fw-la spiritus_fw-la gratia_fw-la c●rys_n 1_o co._n 14._o 15_o luk._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la quid_fw-la tr●stis_fw-la es_fw-la aug._n lyra._n etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la deiicis_fw-la te_fw-la jun._n cur_n te_fw-la d●primis_fw-la montan._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incuruatus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n pro_fw-la 12._o ●5_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d homer_n ut_fw-la quid_fw-la ●on_v turb●●_n i_o aug._n ●_o etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la persure_v pis_n jun_n curio_n t●onultuaberis_fw-la montan._n montan._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signific_a as_o anat●_n se●_n 〈◊〉_d expect_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●3_n 15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confi●eb●r_n aug_n ad_fw-la ●●c_fw-la 〈…〉_z s●m_o eum_fw-la mont._n 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salute_v facierum_fw-la montanus_n 1._o why_o luk._n 16._o 21_o gen._n ●1_n 19_o 1_o reg._n 17._o 12._o math._n 26._o 15._o gen._n 28._o isai_n 57_o 2d_o requiem_n in_o se_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la haebere_fw-la quoni_fw-la be_fw-mi ●llum_fw-la dereliquit_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la habitare_fw-la et_fw-la requies●ere_fw-la debuit_fw-la our_o nard_n de_fw-fr censes_fw-la l._n c._n ●_o rom._n 14_o 17._o doct._n math._n 4._o jud._n 9_o non_fw-la ea●sas_fw-la pro_fw-la ●a●sis_fw-la josh_n 8._o 22._o judg._n 15._o 12_o 2_o sam._n 19_o 2_o act._n 12._o 7._o exod._n 33._o 3._o 4_o &c_n &c_n josh_n 7._o 6._o deut_n 28._o 65_o 66_o 67._o ver._n 58._o causa_fw-la m●r_n b●_n primium_fw-la excid●nda_fw-la guam_fw-la morbus_fw-la lo._n heurn_n institut_n med_a l._n