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A96346 The academy of true wisdom:, or, The school of vertue. Wherein, one is your master even Christ ... : A work lately compil'd, and brought to its ultimate perfection, / by J.W. Weldon, John.; White, J. 1694 (1694) Wing W1771C; ESTC R212924 222,487 449

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its_o prison_n of_o ice_n what_o joy_n then_o shall_v a_o bless_a soul_n conceive_v when_o he_o behold_v as_o many_o sun_n as_o there_o be_v saint_n and_o when_o he_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o they_o when_o he_o see_v his_o hand_n his_o foot_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o member_n to_o cast_v forth_o beam_n clear_a than_o even_o the_o sun_n in_o its_o full_a height_n his_o ear_n shall_v be_v replenish_v wiih_o the_o most_o harmonious_a song_n and_o music_n of_o so_o many_o quire_n of_o angel_n of_o so_o many_o million_o of_o saint_n and_o of_o so_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o heavenly_a spirit_n as_o st._n john_n in_o many_o several_a place_n of_o his_o revelation_n make_v mention_v of_o o_o my_o soul_n here_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o stay_v a_o while_n and_o consider_v serious_o what_o a_o great_a satisfaction_n this_o be_v to_o the_o bless_a if_o the_o harp_n of_o david_n be_v so_o delightful_a to_o saul_n and_o have_v so_o great_a a_o power_n as_o to_o assuage_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o to_o recall_v he_o from_o that_o melancholy_n fit_a of_o which_o the_o devil_n make_v use_v to_o destroy_v his_o soul_n if_o the_o lyre_n of_o orpheus_n be_v able_a to_o operate_v such_o great_a prodigy_n in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o win_v the_o heart_n not_o only_o of_o man_n but_o also_o of_o the_o infernal_a spirit_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v poet_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o recover_v his_o wife_n out_o of_o their_o clutch_n with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o melodious_a instrument_n if_o st._n francis_n think_v himself_o already_o in_o heaven_n hear_v a_o angel_n play_v on_o his_o instrument_n what_o pleasure_n what_o delight_n will_v a_o bless_a soul_n have_v when_o he_o hear_v the_o sweet_a harmony_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o angel_n together_o tradition_n which_o give_v life_n to_o the_o best_a of_o history_n inform_v we_o that_o the_o sing_n of_o one_o little_a bird_n alone_o ravish_v a_o devout_a monk_n to_o that_o degree_n that_o three_o hundred_o year_n seem_v no_o more_o to_o he_o then_o three_o hour_n what_o a_o sweetness_n will_v it_o be_v to_o hear_v the_o melody_n of_o those_o song_n which_o the_o innumerable_a citizen_n of_o that_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n sing_v in_o praise_n of_o thou_o their_o eternal_a king_n his_o smell_n shall_v be_v recreate_v with_o the_o most_o odoriferous_a scent_n which_o come_v from_o those_o beautiful_a body_n infinite_o more_o sweet_a than_o all_o the_o perfume_n of_o the_o indies_n in_o fine_a the_o whole_a glorify_a body_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o abundance_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o consolation_n the_o eye_n the_o ear_n the_o nose_n the_o mouth_n the_o hand_n the_o throat_n the_o lung_n the_o heart_n the_o stomach_n the_o back_n nay_o the_o very_a entrails_n and_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 35.9_o inebriabuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la
lay_v their_o hand_n on_o their_o breast_n and_o examine_v their_o own_o life_n and_o conversation_n if_o they_o find_v themselves_o to_o be_v good_a christian_n upright_a &_o honest_a in_o all_o their_o way_n it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o they_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n for_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o well-doing_n but_o if_o they_o be_v vicious_o give_v and_o find_v void_a of_o all_o good_a work_n they_o must_v expect_v no_o better_a welcome_n from_o i_o than_o a_o order_n to_o cut_v they_o all_o down_o with_o the_o axe_n of_o death_n and_o to_o cast_v they_o headlong_o into_o hellfire_n thou_o shall_v find_v several_a proof_n to_o confirm_v this_o assertion_n in_o the_o first_o sermon_n i_o preach_v immediate_o after_o i_o be_v baptize_v there_o shall_v thou_o hear_v i_o recommend_v 5.4_o matth._n 5.4_o and_o extol_v the_o great_a advantage_n of_o a_o virtuous_a life_n of_o poverty_n meekness_n justice_n purity_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n patience_n in_o suffering_n contempt_n of_o riches_n forgive_a of_o injury_n fast_v prayer_n pennance_n enter_v by_o the_o straight_a gate_n and_o also_o of_o perfection_n holiness_n integrity_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o of_o the_o exact_a fulfil_n of_o every_o particular_a of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n law_n and_o commandment_n there_o thou_o shall_v hear_v i_o say_v i_o come_v not_o to_o the_o world_n to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v the_o same_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v offer_v to_o break_v the_o least_o of_o they_o and_o bring_v other_o either_o by_o his_o ill_a example_n or_o by_o his_o erroneous_a doctrine_n to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o thou_o may_v hear_v i_o say_v to_o all_o christian_n except_o their_o justice_n do_v exceed_v that_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o be_v altogether_o in_o word_n and_o outward_a appearance_n they_o can_v not_o be_v save_v that_o they_o may_v not_o serve_v two_o master_n in_o this_o life_n but_o either_o must_v forsake_v god_n or_o abandon_v mammon_n that_o they_o shall_v decline_v from_o false_a prophet_n that_o usual_o come_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o be_v no_o better_o then_o ravenous_a wolf_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v seek_v to_o enter_v by_o the_o straight_a gate_n but_o the_o conclusion_n of_o my_o long_a sermon_n be_v that_o the_o only_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o a_o good_a tree_n be_v the_o good_a fruit_n which_o it_o bear_v and_o without_o this_o fruit_n let_v the_o tree_n be_v never_o so_o fair_a or_o pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o burn_v that_o it_o be_v not_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v cry_v lord_n lord_n at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v save_v or_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o only_o such_o as_o do_v execute_v real_o and_o in_o deed_n the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o my_o father_n in_o this_o life_n where_o be_v there_o any_o encouragement_n here_o for_o the_o wicked_a to_o delay_v their_o conversion_n or_o to_o put_v it_o off_o till_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n in_o hope_n of_o a_o good_a peccavi_fw-la i_o see_v none_o for_o they_o be_v all_o most_o press_a motive_n to_o force_v they_o rather_o out_o of_o their_o iniquity_n into_o a_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a life_n to_o be_v the_o better_o convince_v of_o this_o undeniable_a truth_n thou_o must_v know_v that_o life_n be_v a_o time_n and_o season_n of_o sow_v and_o plant_v the_o seed_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o bitter_a root_n of_o mortification_n and_o penance_n and_o that_o death_n be_v harvest_n time_n to_o reap_v the_o main_a profit_n of_o that_o happy_a seed_n and_o the_o wonderful_a sweetness_n of_o those_o bitter_a root_n it_o be_v therefore_o my_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o manifold_a tribulation_n and_o anguish_n of_o the_o just_a 25.34_o euntes_fw-la ibant_fw-la &_o flebant_fw-la mittentes_fw-la semina_fw-la sva_fw-la venientes_fw-la autem_fw-la venient_fw-la cum_fw-la exultatione_n portantes_fw-la manipulos_fw-la suos_fw-la ps_n 126.6_o tromsijt_fw-la mesus_fw-la finita_fw-la est_fw-la aestas_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la salvati_fw-la non_fw-la sumus_fw-la jer._n 8.20_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la male_a mori_fw-la qui_fw-la bene_fw-la vixit_fw-la &_o vix_fw-la bene_fw-la moritur_fw-la qui_fw-la male_a vixit_fw-la aug._n venite_fw-la bene_fw-la dicti_fw-la patris_fw-la mei_fw-la posside_fw-la te_fw-la paratum_fw-la vobis_fw-la regnum_fw-la a_o constitutione_n mundi_fw-la matth._n 25.34_o say_v they_o be_v go_v on_o weep_v and_o sow_v the_o precious_a seed_n of_o their_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o that_o without_o any_o doubt_n they_o shall_v come_v again_o rejoice_v bring_v their_o sheaf_n with_o they_o and_o my_o prophet_n jeremy_n declare_v how_o the_o wicked_a shall_v say_v in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o with_o tear_n in_o their_o eye_n the_o harvest_n be_v past_a the_o summer_n be_v end_v and_o we_o be_v not_o save_v 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p._n 327._o the_o charm_a expression_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o several_a employment_n he_o take_v upon_o himself_o in_o order_n to_o save_v our_o soul_n be_v able_a to_o withdraw_v all_o our_o scatter_a affection_n from_o the_o world_n and_o settle_v they_o upon_o he_o alone_o m._n p._n 346._o that_o the_o world_n be_v both_o a_o cheat_n and_o a_o liar_n for_o his_o promise_n be_v false_a his_o honour_n be_v vain_a his_o pleasure_n be_v poison_n and_o his_o treasure_n be_v soul-killing_a thorn_n m._n p._n 368._o that_o they_o who_o after_o all_o god_n sweet_a inspiration_n love_a invitation_n and_o gracious_a admonition_n do_v not_o love_v he_o reciprocal_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o eternal_a destruction_n m._n p._n 384._o a_o check_n to_o man_n p._n 391._o a_o check_n to_o the_o christian_a man_n p._n 395._o a_o check_n to_o the_o religious_a man_n p._n 402._o a_o wholesome_a advice_n to_o mankind_n in_o general_n p_o 410._o errata_fw-la p._n 10._o l._n ult_n r._n remit_v p._n 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a_o right_a understanding_n to_o know_v thy_o way_n and_o lead_v my_o will_n to_o walk_v therein_o let_v the_o sacred_a dew_n of_o thy_o divine_a inspiration_n flow_v down_o from_o thy_o heavenly_a throne_n into_o my_o obdurate_a heart_n 118._o psal_n 118._o that_o i_o may_v more_o easy_o observe_v thy_o command_n and_o steer_v my_o course_n direct_o without_o any_o remora_n towards_o the_o region_n of_o everlasting_a bliss_n 20._o loquere_fw-la t●_n nobis_fw-la &_o audiemus_fw-la non_fw-la loquatur_fw-la nobis_fw-la dominus_fw-la ne_fw-la ●orte_fw-la moriamur_fw-la exod._n 20._o for_o which_o thou_o do_v create_v my_o soul_n heretofore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n will_v have_v moses_n only_o speak_v to_o they_o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n fear_v thy_o word_n may_v strike_v such_o a_o terror_n to_o their_o heart_n
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mercy_n then_o to_o call_v he_o be_v call_v to_o justify_v he_o and_o be_v justify_v to_o direct_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o on_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o course_n and_o then_o to_o gratify_v he_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n wherefore_o i_o may_v just_o say_v that_o this_o very_a benefit_n be_v the_o happy_a compliment_n of_o all_o other_o for_o by_o this_o man_n be_v register_v in_o the_o number_n of_o god_n child_n discharge_v of_o the_o main_a weight_n of_o his_o iniquity_n deliver_v from_o the_o dominion_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o devil_n revive_v from_o death_n to_o life_n bring_v from_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n to_o that_o of_o justice_n and_o of_o a_o child_n of_o malediction_n and_o woe_n he_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o co-heir_n with_o thou_o in_o thy_o glory_n 44._o nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la venire_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o nisi_fw-la pater_fw-la meus_fw-la traxerit_fw-la illum_fw-la joa_n 44._o but_o this_o can_v be_v perform_v without_o the_o peculiar_a help_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o thou_o have_v declare_v to_o thy_o belove_a disciple_n in_o these_o word_n no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n who_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o whereby_o i_o conceive_v that_o neither_o free_a will_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o humane_a nature_n can_v withdraw_v a_o man_n from_o sin_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o grace_n unless_o he_o be_v help_v on_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o divine_a power_n the_o angelical_a doctor_n st._n thomas_n comment_v upon_o these_o word_n say_v even_o as_o a_o stone_n by_o its_o nature_n still_o fall_v downward_o and_o can_v never_o ascend_v without_o some_o exterior_a assistance_n so_o man_n overpress_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n tend_v always_o downward_o and_o be_v powerful_o hurry_v on_o by_o his_o inbred_a inclination_n to_o the_o love_n and_o desire_v of_o terene_a and_o transitory_a thing_n but_o if_o he_o be_v mind_v to_o aim_v high_o that_o be_v at_o the_o love_n and_o supernatural_a desire_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n he_o must_v implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o divine_a spirit_n without_o which_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o make_v any_o progress_n in_o virtue_n saviour_n o_o man_n thou_o say_v well_o but_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o practice_v well_o what_o thou_o say_v for_o it_o be_v the_o practice_n and_o not_o the_o discourse_n of_o good_a thing_n that_o can_v make_v thou_o grateful_a to_o i_o the_o serious_a consdieration_n of_o this_o unspeakable_a benefit_n shall_v indeed_o press_v thou_o to_o it_o &_o make_v thou_o most_o diligent_a to_o achieve_v it_o which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n to_o thou_o for_o by_o this_o thou_o be_v reconcile_v to_o i_o and_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o evil_n and_o the_o only_a evil_n i_o most_o hate_n and_o abhor_v it_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v my_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n upon_o thou_o 5._o odisti_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la operantur_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la perdes_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la loquntur_fw-la mendacium_fw-la psal_n 5._o as_o thou_o may_v unerstand_v by_o my_o prophet_n who_o say_v of_o i_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n which_o take_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v evil_o dwell_v with_o thou_o the_o foorish_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n thou_o hate_v all_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v lease_v the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v the_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n thou_o see_v by_o this_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o evil_n nay_o it_o be_v the_o very_a root_n and_o origine_fw-la of_o they_o all_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v in_o my_o favour_n &_o the_o object_n of_o my_o most_o tender_a affection_n be_v a_o real_a happiness_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o the_o solid_a foundation_n of_o all_o other_o favour_n and_o virtue_n why_o do_v thou_o then_o delay_v thy_o endeavour_n &_o refuse_v to_o concur_v with_o my_o holy_a inspiration_n if_o thou_o will_v once_o firm_o resolve_v a_o amendment_n &_o employ_v all_o thy_o faculty_n to_o destroy_v sin_n in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v then_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n by_o which_o thou_o be_v deliver_v from_o that_o pernicious_a evil_n and_o of_o a_o mortal_a enemy_n thou_o be_v make_v my_o friend_n not_o in_o a_o common_a degree_n of_o friendship_n but_o in_o the_o most_o supreme_a that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o which_o be_v that_o of_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n 3._o videte_fw-la qualem_fw-la charitatem_fw-la nobis_fw-la dedit_fw-la pater_fw-la ut_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la nominemur_fw-la &_o fimus_fw-la 1._o jo._n 3._o my_o evangelist_n extol_v this_o extraordinary_a favour_n very_o high_o where_o he_o say_v behold_v
grateful_a and_o meritorious_a to_o he_o as_o be_v the_o worthy_a product_n of_o my_o lively_a love_a and_o gracious_a child_n and_o because_o that_o all_o their_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o do_v well_o proceed_v from_o i_o alone_o this_o certain_o be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o all_o justify_v soul_n to_o crave_v what_o favour_n they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o to_o ask_v of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o confidence_n and_o hope_n to_o obtain_v their_o request_n be_v it_o be_v not_o only_o for_o themselves_o they_o ask_v it_o but_o also_o for_o i_o who_o be_o high_o honour_v in_o they_o &_o with_o they_o for_o no_o man_n will_v deny_v but_o what_o the_o member_n do_v the_o head_n do_v the_o same_o &_o what_o be_v confer_v upon_o the_o one_o be_v also_o confer_v upon_o the_o other_o consequent_o be_v that_o i_o be_o the_o head_n of_o the_o justify_v what_o they_o ask_v for_o themselves_o they_o ask_v the_o same_o for_o i_o my_o apostle_n say_v 25.40_o quam_fw-la diu_fw-la fecistis_fw-la uni_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la fratribus_fw-la meis_fw-la miaimis_fw-la mihi_fw-la fecisti_fw-la matth._n 25.40_o that_o whoever_o offend_v and_o wrong_v my_o member_n wrong_v i_o likewise_o &_o whoever_o persecute_v they_o persecute_v i_o also_o &_o whoever_o honour_v they_o or_o give_v they_o any_o relief_n in_o their_o distress_n i_o own_o the_o favour_n as_o do_v to_o myself_o what_o a_o main_a comfort_n this_o be_v to_o a_o just_a man_n when_o he_o consider_v that_o what_o boon_n he_o beg_v from_o the_o father_n of_o heaven_n for_o himself_o he_o beg_v the_o same_o for_o i_o who_o be_o his_o dear_o belove_a son_n sure_o this_o be_v a_o principal_a ground_n for_o thou_o to_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v refuse_v what_o favour_n thou_o do_v request_n of_o he_o for_o when_o a_o kindness_n be_v exhibit_v to_o one_o for_o the_o love_n of_o another_o the_o favour_n be_v chief_o do_v to_o he_o for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v grant_v and_o 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thy_o mercy_n receive_v all_o true_a penitent_a soul_n into_o life_n everlasting_a and_o though_o thou_o can_v forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n 4.17_o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la condignae_fw-la passiones_fw-la huius_fw-la temporis_fw-la ad_fw-la futuram_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quae_fw-la revelabitu●_n in_fw-la nobis_fw-la rom_n 8.18_o quod_fw-la momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o praesenti_fw-la ct_a leave_n tribulationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la supra_fw-la modum_fw-la in_o sublimitate_fw-la aeternum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la pondus_fw-la operat_fw-la 2_o cor._n 4.17_o and_o receive_v they_o into_o thy_o favour_n without_o communicate_v thy_o glory_n yet_o thou_o will_v not_o deprive_v they_o of_o so_o great_a a_o advantage_n for_o those_o that_o thy_o mercy_n do_v absolve_v of_o their_o sin_n thou_o do_v justify_v and_o those_o who_o thou_o do_v justify_v thou_o make_v they_o thy_o child_n and_o those_o who_o thou_o do_v take_v for_o thy_o child_n thou_o make_v they_o thy_o heir_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o thyself_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n this_o be_v the_o grand_a foundation_n of_o that_o lively_a hope_n which_o do_v rejoice_v and_o comfort_v the_o just_a in_o all_o their_o tribulation_n for_o when_o they_o see_v themselves_o oppress_v with_o any_o disaster_n load_v with_o affliction_n depress_v with_o infirmity_n reflect_v upon_o by_o their_o neighbour_n persecute_v by_o their_o enemy_n they_o consider_v serious_o and_o believe_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o they_o they_o firm_o believe_v also_o that_o their_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n will_v work_v for_o they_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_v and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n all_o these_o favour_n and_o grace_n they_o receive_v from_o thou_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o justification_n wherefore_o i_o must_v of_o necessity_n conclude_v with_o st._n augustin_n that_o 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he_o can_v tell_v whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o thy_o love_n or_o hatred_n however_o he_o may_v have_v very_o probable_a mark_n of_o his_o justification_n whereof_o one_o and_o not_o the_o mean_a be_v the_o reformation_n of_o one_o life_n if_o he_o who_o be_v accuftome_v heretofore_o to_o commit_v several_a sin_n in_o a_o day_n now_o commit_v none_o that_o man_n whoever_o he_o be_v be_v oblige_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o a_o high_a measure_n in_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v deliver_v he_o from_o so_o many_o and_o such_o great_a evil_n and_o also_o have_v gratify_v he_o with_o all_o the_o eminent_a favour_n that_o we_o even_o now_o discourse_v of_o but_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o his_o own_o salvation_n as_o to_o continue_v his_o sinful_a and_o wicked_a life_n notwithstanding_o these_o most_o press_a motive_n which_o shall_v oblige_v the_o most_o obedurat_a of_o man_n to_o love_n serve_v and_o obey_v thou_o aristot_n terribilium_fw-la omnium_fw-la 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with_o thy_o fate_n in_o thy_o dish_n in_o thy_o cup_n and_o in_o the_o very_a air_n that_o refresh_v thou_o nay_o thy_o very_a birth_n be_v inauspicious_a for_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n weep_v and_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o thy_o design_n while_o thou_o be_v meditate_v great_a matter_n and_o stretch_v thy_o thought_n to_o after_o age_n death_n will_v cut_v thou_o off_o and_o perhaps_o thy_o long_a date_n be_v only_o the_o revolution_n of_o a_o few_o day_n death_n be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n it_o be_v a_o tribute_n 14.12_o mors_fw-la omnibus_fw-la communis_fw-la est_fw-la senec._n testamentum_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la morte_fw-la morietur_fw-la eccle._n 14.12_o that_o all_o mankind_n must_v pay_v to_o nature_n though_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o one_o may_v die_v at_o his_o table_n another_z in_o his_o sleep_n a_o three_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o unlawful_a pleasure_n a_o four_o with_o a_o glass_n
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less_o admiration_n have_v thou_o deal_v so_o rigorous_o with_o angel_n that_o be_v spiritual_a creature_n and_o of_o a_o far_o more_o eminent_a perfection_n than_o man_n can_v ever_o attain_v to_o to_o be_v so_o severe_a with_o poor_a man_n who_o lie_v groan_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o so_o many_o predominant_a passion_n and_o such_o a_o number_n of_o evil_a inclination_n which_o do_v whole_o estrange_v he_o from_o the_o desire_n and_o practice_v of_o virtue_n to_o bring_v he_o i_o say_v to_o so_o strict_a a_o account_n of_o all_o his_o action_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o pass_v by_o even_o the_o least_o idle_a word_n that_o ever_o he_o speak_v nor_o the_o least_o moment_n of_o time_n that_o he_o have_v misspend_v o_o most_o gracious_a saviour_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v thou_o that_o the_o rigour_n of_o thy_o justice_n herein_o do_v transcend_v my_o admiration_n 12.36_o amen_n amen_o dico_fw-la vobis_fw-la de_fw-la omni_fw-la verbo_fw-la otioso_fw-la quod_fw-la locuti_fw-la 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judgement_n will_v be_v far_o short_a of_o what_o it_o will_v real_o be_v in_o that_o dreadful_a day_n of_o thy_o wrath_n nay_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o a_o empty_a shadow_n to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o matter_n o_o what_o a_o confusion_n poor_a man_n will_v be_v in_o when_o he_o must_v appear_v before_o thy_o dreadful_a throne_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o that_o great_a assembly_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o give_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o the_o least_o idle_a word_n he_o have_v speak_v at_o this_o or_o that_o time_n who_o will_v not_o be_v astonish_v and_o total_o stupefy_v at_o such_o a_o reckon_n who_o will_v dare_v speak_v of_o it_o but_o that_o thou_o say_v it_o thyself_o or_o who_o will_v presume_v to_o affirm_v it_o but_o that_o thou_o do_v thyself_o confirm_v it_o with_o a_o amen_o amen_o what_o king_n be_v ever_o hear_v of_o that_o call_v his_o servant_n to_o question_v for_o so_o slight_a a_o offence_n as_o be_v a_o idle_a word_n o_o christian_n religion_n how_o sublime_a be_v thy_o perfection_n how_o great_a be_v the_o purity_n of_o mind_n which_o thou_o do_v require_v of_o thy_o professor_n how_o strict_a be_v the_o reckon_n which_o thou_o do_v exact_a from_o they_o and_o with_o what_o severity_n do_v thou_o chastise_v even_o the_o very_a lest_o of_o their_o evil_a action_n how_o great_a will_v the_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o sinner_n be_v when_o all_o the_o abomination_n and_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v even_o from_o their_o cradle_n to_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n be_v they_o never_o so_o private_o act_v so_o careful_o conceal_v or_o so_o secret_o keep_v shall_v be_v discover_v and_o lay_v open_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n if_o we_o be_v so_o much_o ashamed_a to_o discover_v our_o imperfection_n to_o a_o ghostly_a father_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o secrecy_n under_o a_o penalty_n full_a as_o bad_a if_o not_o worse_o then_o that_o of_o death_n that_o sometime_o we_o have_v not_o a_o word_n to_o say_v 10._o osee_n 10._o how_o excessive_a great_a will_v our_o shame_n be_v in_o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o age_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v of_o it_o will_v be_v so_o intolerable_a that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v entreat_v even_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o the_o hill_n to_o fall_v upon_o they_o 89._o psal_n 89._o they_o shall_v say_v with_o thy_o prophet_n we_o be_v dismay_v o_o lord_n with_o thy_o wrath_n and_o trouble_v with_o thy_o fury_n but_o for_o what_o reason_n because_o thou_o have_v set_v our_o wickedness_n before_o thou_o and_o have_v place_v they_o in_o thy_o sight_n it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o this_o life_n sin_n do_v not_o appear_v so_o pernicious_a to_o our_o eye_n which_o make_v we_o be_v the_o less_o concern_v for_o it_o but_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o death_n when_o it_o shall_v show_v itself_o with_o all_o its_o deformity_n ibid._n pereat_fw-la dies_fw-la inquo_fw-la natus_fw-la sum_fw-la job_n 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as_o they_o do_v malicious_o and_o false_o surmise_v and_o will_v never_o revoke_v what_o they_o have_v tax_v he_o with_o though_o they_o be_v even_o upon_o the_o border_n of_o hell_n ready_a to_o be_v cast_v therein_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n so_o great_a be_v the_o malice_n of_o such_o desperate_a and_o unchristian_a sonl_n there_o be_v beside_o thief_n usual_a calamity_n a_o infinite_a number_n of_o other_o that_o be_v nameless_a because_o they_o be_v sudden_a and_o unexpected_a chance_n one_o lose_v a_o eye_n in_o a_o skirmish_n another_z his_o arm_n one_o get_v a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n and_o break_v his_o neck_n another_o in_o a_o frantic_a fit_n fling_v himself_o out_o of_o a_o window_n and_o be_v bruise_v to_o death_n a_o three_o man_n fall_v into_o a_o pool_n or_o a_o river_n and_o be_v drown_v if_o all_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o sinful_a age_n we_o live_v in_o have_v take_v a_o exact_a account_n from_o every_o particular_a man_n within_o the_o same_o century_n of_o what_o distaster_n have_v happen_v to_o he_o in_o his_o life_n they_o will_v certain_o have_v matter_n enough_o to_o fill_v as_o many_o volume_n as_o they_o have_v hair_n on_o their_o head_n and_o if_o all_o the_o merry_a passage_n &_o sad_a rencounter_n that_o every_o individual_a man_n have_v meet_v with_o in_o his_o day_n be_v put_v in_o a_o balance_n the_o latter_a will_v much_o overweigh_v the_o former_a so_o he_o will_v visible_o see_v that_o for_o one_o hour_n of_o pleasure_n &_o true_a content_n he_o have_v in_o his_o life_n he_o meet_v with_o a_o hundred_o of_o misery_n of_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_v now_o if_o the_o life_n of_o man_n which_o be_v so_o short_a be_v intermix_v with_o fuch_o a_o vast_a deal_n of_o sorrow_n what_o a_o small_a parcel_n thereof_o can_v pretend_v to_o any_o real_a felicity_n if_o
lord_n be_v constant_o fix_v upon_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o there_o be_v not_o a_o step_n they_o go_v nor_o a_o action_n they_o do_v nor_o a_o word_n they_o speak_v but_o he_o take_v a_o account_n of_o he_o be_v the_o powerful_a protector_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o upholder_n of_o the_o virtuous_a the_o defender_n of_o the_o zealous_a a_o comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a a_o refuge_n to_o the_o just_a from_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o lust_n and_o all_o other_o vice_n a_o preserver_n from_o all_o mortal_a offence_n their_o main_a help_n in_o all_o their_o adversity_n exalt_v their_o soul_n illuminate_v their_o eye_n give_v they_o life_n health_n and_o his_o everlasting_a blessing_n o_o how_o many_o kind_n of_o employment_n do_v i_o take_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o welfare_n and_o preservation_n of_o man_n 24._o apud_fw-la dominum_fw-la gressus_fw-la hominis_fw-la dirigentur_fw-la &_o viam_fw-la ejus_fw-la volet_fw-la cum_fw-la ceciderit_fw-la non_fw-la collidetur_fw-la quia_fw-la dominus_fw-la supponit_fw-la manum_fw-la svam_fw-la psal_n 36.23_o 24._o the_o prophet_n royal_a give_v i_o another_o office_n which_o ought_v mighty_o to_o encourage_v all_o christian_n to_o put_v themselves_o entire_o under_o my_o protection_n which_o likewise_o add_v very_o much_o lustre_n to_o my_o divine_a love_n for_o my_o faithful_a and_o love_a servant_n the_o step_n of_o a_o good_a man_n say_v he_o be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o way_n though_o he_o shall_v fall_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v utter_o cast_v down_o for_o the_o lord_n uphold_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n consider_v serious_o this_o amorous_a expression_n &_o see_v what_o hurt_n can_v come_v to_o a_o man_n that_o fall_v upon_o so_o sweet_a and_o easy_a and_o so_o gracious_a a_o cushion_n as_o be_v my_o sacred_a hand_n none_o at_o all_o for_o i_o will_v preserve_v they_o so_o careful_o that_o not_o even_o the_o least_o harm_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o and_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v so_o 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they_o up_o in_o their_o arm_n what_o pope_n what_o emperor_n what_o monarch_n in_o the_o world_n be_v ever_o so_o well_o support_v beast_n or_o man_n shoulder_n at_o most_o be_v enough_o to_o carry_v they_o but_o my_o angel_n from_o heaven_n be_v order_v to_o bear_v my_o child_n even_o in_o their_o hand_n wherever_o they_o go_v it_o be_v usual_a with_o elder-brother_n if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o a_o moross_a nature_n indeed_o to_o carry_v their_o younger-brother_n in_o their_o arm_n when_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v themselves_o and_o this_o kindness_n my_o angel_n do_v faithful_o perform_v to_o the_o just_a as_o be_v their_o elder_a brother_n not_o only_o in_o their_o life_n time_n but_o also_o in_o their_o death_n as_o thou_o may_v read_v in_o scripture_n 33._o luc._n 16._o psal_n 33._o where_o lazarus_n after_o he_o die_v be_v carry_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o my_o prophet_n aver_v that_o they_o surround_v the_o righteous_a in_o this_o 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by_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v reign_v with_o god_n in_o his_o eternal_a felicity_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v real_o aim_v at_o so_o glorious_a a_o conquest_n of_o thyself_o thou_o must_v make_v use_n of_o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v it_o which_o be_v poverty_n frugality_n mortification_n penance_n fast_v and_o humiliation_n thou_o must_v joyful_o suffer_v derision_n injury_n tribulation_n persecution_n adversity_n infirmitys_n subjection_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v able_a to_o debase_v and_o depress_v thy_o old_a deprave_a man_n this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o conform_v thyself_o to_o i_o who_o have_v suffer_v all_o that_o be_v here_o rehearse_v &_o more_o too_o for_o thy_o love_n this_o be_v the_o way_n also_o to_o destroy_v thy_o proper_a love_n and_o to_o become_v a_o proficient_a in_o all_o sort_n of_o virtue_n in_o humility_n patience_n meekness_n sobriety_n and_o chastity_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o that_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n in_o penance_n interior_a peace_n and_o in_o all_o the_o gift_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o fine_a there_o be_v nothing_o contribute_v more_o to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o that_o curse_a and_o proper_a love_n than_o the_o continual_a mortification_n of_o thy_o sinful_a appetite_n and_o passion_n and_o the_o powerful_a hatred_n of_o thyself_o for_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o to_o life_n eternal_a the_o perfect_a abnegation_n of_o thyself_o together_o with_o the_o lively_a and_o cruciform_a imitation_n of_o i_o be_v a_o most_o exquisite_a and_o powerful_a mean_n to_o expel_v it_o entire_o from_o thy_o heart_n 12.15_o jo._n 12.15_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o 11.23_o luc._n 11.23_o and_o follow_v i_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n 11.12_o mat._n 11.12_o if_o thou_o will_v but_o learn_v to_o love_v 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foolish_a and_o idle_a word_n etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o be_v before_o thy_o enter_v into_o it_o where_o be_v thy_o glory_n where_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o labour_n where_o be_v the_o faithful_a performance_n of_o thy_o vow_n do_v not_o iniquity_n bely_v itself_o think_v thou_o be_v a_o religious_a man_n when_o indeed_o thou_o be_v none_o at_o all_o thou_o only_o have_v the_o name_n of_o one_o thou_o appear_v to_o be_v live_v 10._o devisum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la eorum_fw-la nunc_fw-la interibunti_fw-la osee_n 10._o but_o real_o thou_o be_v dead_a thy_o heart_n be_v divide_v and_o the_o world_n have_v the_o great_a share_n thereof_o but_o what_o will_v follow_v thou_o shall_v undoubted_o perish_v unless_o thou_o do_v amend_v thy_o life_n i_o know_v thy_o work_n that_o thou_o be_v neither_o cold_a 17._o apocal._n 3.15_o 16_o 17._o nor_o hot_a i_o will_v thou_o be_v cold_a or_o hot_a but_o because_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a and_o neither_o cold_a nor_o hot_a i_o will_v spew_v 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