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A48378 Divine meditations: or, A honey-comb to refresh weary travellers Being a collection of divine sayings out of the Holy Scriptures of truth. Gathered by G.L. Liddell, George. 1700 (1700) Wing L1974; ESTC R213617 12,623 25

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nothing_o engage_v a_o saint_n to_o love_n god_n so_o much_o as_o this_o that_o god_n love_v he_o so_o much_o 13_o the_o saint_n shall_v not_o be_v tempt_v above_o what_o they_o be_v able_a or_o at_o most_o not_o above_o what_o god_n will_v enable_v they_o to_o 14_o the_o saint_n fare_v better_a yea_o be_v far_o better_o for_o one_o another_o prayer_n 15_o if_o man_n do_v consider_v that_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o will_v rather_o their_o body_n be_v without_o soul_n be_v then_o their_o church_n without_o faithful_a preacher_n 16_o no_o man_n be_v more_o hate_a of_o god_n than_o the_o hypocrite_n for_o a_o counterfeit_a religion_n shall_v find_v a_o real_a hell_n 17_o the_o great_a earthly_a pleasure_n be_v but_o pain_n in_o their_o loss_n 18_o some_o man_n find_v the_o want_n of_o comfort_n and_o some_o find_v comfort_n in_o want_n 19_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n be_v but_o a_o mean_a thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n 20_o the_o great_a good_a and_o mean_n which_o god_n afford_v his_o people_n here_o be_v but_o little_a to_o what_o he_o mind_v to_o give_v they_o hereafter_o 21_o satan_n know_v not_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o ma●_n heart_n for_o its_o god_n peculiar_a treasure_n 22_o affliction_n be_v the_o touch_n stone_n and_o great_a discoverer_n of_o sincerity_n david_n 23_o it_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o unspeakable_a joy_n to_o remember_v whilst_o it_o suffer_v the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v a_o do_v 24_o man_n be_v not_o happy_a in_o have_v more_o good_a than_o other_o but_o in_o do_v more_o good_a than_o other_o 25_o some_o go_v a_o fish_n with_o holiness_n and_o when_o they_o have_v their_o end_n there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o their_o profession_n 26_o when_o religion_n and_o profession_n go_v together_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v which_o a_o man_n follow_v but_o when_o separate_v the_o true_a professor_n mettle_n be_v show_v 27_o it_o be_v not_o always_o a_o token_n of_o god_n love_n to_o have_v one_o desire_n grant_v for_o we_o may_v ask_v amiss_o 28_o satan_n nor_o none_o of_o his_o instrument_n can_v meddle_v with_o the_o person_n or_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n without_o god_n permission_n job_n 29_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a man_n to_o reprove_v vice_n though_o his_o reproof_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v in_o good_a part._n 30_o god_n may_v as_o soon_o cease_v to_o be_v god_n as_o cease_v to_o be_v good_a assoon_o cease_v to_o live_v as_o cease_v to_o love_n 31_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v sorrowful_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o prayer_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n mercy_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o sorrow_n 32_o carnal_a man_n love_v the_o god_n they_o make_v and_o forsake_v the_o god_n that_o make_v they_o 33_o it_o be_v a_o christian_n comfort_n though_o he_o have_v a_o fearful_a and_o unruly_a heart_n yet_o he_o have_v a_o faithful_a god_n to_o flee_v to_o 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