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Funerals made cordials: in a sermon prepared and (in part) preached at the solemn interment of the corps of the Right Honorable Robert Rich, heire apparent to the Earldom of Warwick. (Who aged 23. died Febr. 16. at Whitehall, and was honorably buried March 5. 1657. at Felsted in Essex.) By John Gauden, D.D. of Bocking in Essex.
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Gauden, John, 1605-1662.
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by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n the_o great_a and_o promise_a messiah_n thy_o belove_a son_n our_o bless_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o suffer_a death_n have_v both_o overcome_v death_n and_o satisfy_v thy_o justice_n for_o we_o free_v all_o true_a believe_v and_o penitent_a sinner_n from_o the_o sting_n curse_n and_o fear_v of_o death_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a bring_v by_o his_o glorious_a gospel_n life_n and_o glory_n honour_n and_o happiness_n to_o light_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o his_o sake_n who_o have_v taste_v death_n for_o we_o all_o to_o magnify_v thy_o infinite_a mercy_n upon_o we_o before_o we_o go_v from_o hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v o_o be_v better_o to_o we_o then_o ever_o we_o shall_v be_v to_o ourselves_o or_o we_o be_v utter_o lose_v bestow_v upon_o we_o all_o those_o grace_n and_o gift_n which_o may_v both_o teach_v and_o help_v we_o to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n and_o die_v a_o happy_a death_n prevent_v we_o gracious_o and_o follow_v we_o effectual_o with_o the_o motion_n and_o operation_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v excite_v and_o enable_v we_o speedy_o and_o thorough_o to_o mortify_v the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o every_o sin_n in_o we_o even_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n lest_o death_n and_o hell_n prevent_v we_o in_o our_o delay_n and_o presumption_n sanctify_v to_o we_o all_o those_o occasion_n monition_n and_o warning_n by_o which_o thy_o providence_n present_v the_o thought_n and_o state_n of_o death_n to_o we_o as_o the_o true_a glass_n of_o all_o earthly_a glory_n that_o we_o may_v so_o lay_v they_o to_o heart_n as_o to_o die_v daily_o to_o all_o inordinate_a love_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o this_o world_n which_o at_o best_o be_v loss_n and_o dung_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o thy_o love_n to_o we_o be_v better_a than_o life_n itself_o thou_o have_v by_o thy_o power_n give_v we_o our_o life_n in_o this_o vain_a world_n by_o thy_o providence_n thou_o have_v preserve_v they_o by_o thy_o patience_n thou_o have_v spare_v they_o to_o this_o day_n notwithstanding_o we_o have_v with_o many_o sin_n and_o much_o unthankefulness_n provoke_v thou_o to_o our_o hurt_n yea_o by_o thy_o holy_a word_n thou_o have_v show_v and_o offer_v to_o we_o the_o way_n and_o reward_n of_o a_o better_a life_n upon_o our_o turn_n to_o thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n o_o teach_v we_o so_o to_o number_v our_o day_n as_o to_o apply_v our_o heart_n to_o true_a wisdom_n to_o value_v this_o precious_a moment_n not_o to_o misspend_v it_o yea_o to_o redeem_v it_o because_o the_o day_n past_a have_v be_v evil_a and_o upon_o this_o moment_n depend_v our_o eternal_a fate_n o_o thou_o that_o have_v make_v our_o moment_n here_o though_o it_o be_v sinful_a not_o whole_o miserable_a but_o have_v sweeten_v it_o with_o many_o mercy_n let_v not_o our_o eternity_n be_v miserable_a and_o sinful_a it_o be_v one_o great_a comfort_n in_o our_o mortality_n as_o to_o this_o life_n that_o we_o consider_v our_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v immortal_a in_o we_o o_o let_v not_o sin_n die_v with_o we_o but_o before_o we_o as_o a_o work_n of_o choice_n and_o grace_n not_o of_o infirmity_n force_n and_o necessity_n we_o humble_o lie_v hold_v on_o that_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v thy_o gift_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n as_o we_o every_o day_n grow_v elder_a so_o lord_n make_v we_o every_o day_n somewhat_o better_a as_o near_a to_o our_o grave_n so_o fit_a for_o heaven_n teach_v we_o to_o live_v every_o day_n as_o if_o it_o be_v our_o last_o that_o we_o may_v never_o live_v in_o any_o such_o way_n wherein_o we_o can_v meet_v death_n comfortable_o make_v we_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o while_o we_o live_v that_o we_o may_v find_v thou_o such_o as_o we_o will_v have_v thou_o when_o we_o die_v that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o die_v we_o may_v have_v nothing_o else_o to_o do_v but_o to_o resign_v our_o body_n to_o thy_o custody_n and_o our_o soul_n to_o thy_o mercy_n who_o have_v make_v this_o life_n on_o earth_n common_a to_o the_o bad_a and_o good_a the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a haste_n certain_o prepare_v another_o state_n in_o which_o shall_v be_v infinite_a difference_n and_o everlasting_a distinction_n of_o recompense_n to_o such_o as_o fear_v thou_o and_o such_o as_o fear_v thou_o not_o o_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v our_o duty_n and_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o receive_v thy_o reward_n write_v thy_o name_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o we_o need_v not_o doubt_v but_o our_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n even_o in_o thy_o book_n of_o life_n sweeten_v the_o bitter_a thought_n of_o death_n to_o we_o by_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o the_o meritorious_a death_n the_o victorious_a resurrection_n and_o glorious_a ascension_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o our_o sake_n let_v we_o find_v by_o our_o holiness_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n by_o our_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n and_o live_v to_o he_o that_o we_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n that_o our_o departure_n hence_o may_v be_v a_o joyful_a passage_n to_o a_o better_a life_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o thyself_o o_o bless_a creator_n who_o must_v needs_o be_v better_a than_o all_o thing_n thou_o have_v make_v and_o as_o more_o necessary_a so_o infinite_o more_o useful_a sweet_a and_o comfortable_a to_o we_o o_o that_o we_o may_v be_v willing_a and_o fit_v to_o leave_v all_o to_o come_v to_o thyself_o that_o we_o may_v with_o all_o the_o bless_a angel_n and_o saint_n for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n see_v love_n praise_n admire_v adore_v and_o enjoy_v thou_o o_o holy_a father_n son_n and_o spirit_n the_o only_a true_a god_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n life_n and_o power_n thanks_o and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o amen_n februarii_fw-la 17._o anno_fw-la 1657._o observationes_fw-la habitae_fw-la in_o dissectione_fw-la corporis_fw-la illustrissimi_fw-la &_o nobilissimi_fw-la viri_fw-la d._n roberti_n rich_a coram_fw-la medicinae_fw-la doctoribus_fw-la &_o chirurgis_fw-la infra_fw-la subscriptis_fw-la 1._o inventi_fw-la sunt_fw-la pulmones_fw-la substantiâ_fw-la duriores_fw-la quam_fw-la secundùm_fw-la naturam_fw-la &_o mole_n longè_fw-la majores_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la pectoris_fw-la toti_fw-la ferè_fw-la scrophulosi_fw-la caseosâ_fw-la materiâ_fw-la magna_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la purulentâ_fw-la referti_fw-la superiori_fw-la parte_fw-la lobi_fw-la dextri_fw-la lacuna_fw-la reperta_fw-la est_fw-la pure_a plena_fw-la ad_fw-la quantitatem_fw-la cochlearis_fw-la unius_fw-la 2._o aqua_fw-la collecta_fw-la in_o sinistra_fw-la cavitate_fw-la thoracis_fw-la ad_fw-la fesque_fw-la librae_fw-la quantitatem_fw-la vel_fw-la circiter_fw-la 3._o auricula_fw-la dextra_fw-la cordis_n major_a erat_fw-la sinistrâ_fw-la proportione_fw-la ferè_fw-la quintuplici_fw-la 4._o mesenterium_fw-la refertum_fw-la glandulis_fw-la scrophulosis_n aliquibus_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la ovi_fw-la gallinacei_fw-la aequantibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la minoribus_fw-la materiâ_fw-la quadam_fw-la sebaceâ_fw-la plenis_fw-la cum_fw-la purulentiae_fw-la guttis_fw-la hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la sparsis_fw-la in_o aliquibus_fw-la 5._o in_o substantia_fw-la panchreatis_fw-la glandulae_fw-la peregrinae_fw-la huic_fw-la annexus_fw-la tumour_n scrophulosus_fw-la grandis_fw-la ad_fw-la hepar_fw-la usque_fw-la protensus_fw-la &_o orisicium_fw-la venae_fw-la porte_fw-fr comprimens_fw-la 6._o vesicula_fw-la fellis_fw-la exteriùs_fw-la albicans_fw-la flaccida_fw-la aliquam_fw-la quantitatem_fw-la fellis_fw-la dilutioris_fw-la continens_fw-la 7._o hepar_fw-la colore_fw-la albidiori_fw-la &_o substantiâ_fw-la debito_fw-la majori_fw-la 8._o splen_z satìs_fw-la laudabilis_fw-la nisi_fw-la quòd_fw-la hinc_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la granulis_fw-la scrophulosis_n refertus_fw-la 9_o inte_fw-mi musculos_fw-la lumbares_n glandulae_fw-la dvae_fw-la ingentes_fw-la scrophuloae_fw-la à _fw-la quinta_fw-la vertebra_fw-la sinistrae_fw-la partis_fw-la una_fw-la ad_fw-la inguen_fw-la usque_fw-la se_fw-la protendebat_fw-la ex_fw-la dextra_fw-la parte_fw-la altera_fw-la non_fw-la adeo_fw-la long_fw-mi fran._n prujean_n geor._n bates_n tho._n cox_n robertus_fw-la lloyd_n j._n goddard_n theophilus_n garancieres_n edward_n arris_n chirurgus_n john_n soper_n chirurgus_n i_o have_v judge_v my_o publish_n of_o this_o funeral-sermon_n upon_o the_o immature_n death_n of_o the_o son_n the_o fit_a occasion_n i_o be_o ever_o like_a to_o have_v while_o i_o live_v to_o present_v those_o who_o can_v look_v upon_o eminent_a goodness_n without_o evil_a eye_n with_o a_o short_a epitome_n of_o the_o mother_n worth_n as_o it_o be_v long_o since_o in_o way_n of_o epitaph_n compose_v by_o a_o person_n who_o ambition_n be_v that_o justice_n may_v be_v do_v to_o the_o dead_a as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o live_n vicious_a mind_n and_o manner_n like_o dead_a carcase_n be_v then_o best_o when_o so_o bury_v that_o nothing_o may_v appear_v to_o posterity_n of_o their_o noisome_a and_o contagious_a fedity_n but_o exemplary_a and_o meritorious_a
alienate_v from_o his_o fear_n by_o the_o prosperity_n of_o any_o evil_a doer_n 73.16_o psal_n 73.16_o or_o adversity_n of_o well_o doer_n in_o this_o life_n but_o go_v into_o his_o sanctuary_n with_o david_n search_v the_o scripture_n and_o there_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o eternal_a counterpoising_n of_o these_o strange_a momentary_a dispensation_n how_o the_o wicked_a go_v away_o to_o eternal_a darkness_n 12.4_o psal_n 97.10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 12.4_o and_o shall_v never_o see_v any_o light_n of_o comfort_n when_o his_o candle_n be_v once_o put_v out_o but_o to_o the_o righteous_a the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o from_o those_o that_o can_v but_o kill_v the_o body_n 2.7_o rom._n 2.7_o yea_o light_n be_v sow_o in_o their_o darkness_n life_n in_o their_o death_n a_o crown_n of_o eternal_a glory_n will_v grow_v out_o of_o their_o crown_n of_o thorn_n river_n of_o everlasting_a refresh_n shall_v flow_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n of_o their_o patience_n and_o suffering_n in_o well_o do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o which_o fiery_a trial_n the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n rest_v upon_o they_o 1.28_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o 1_o pet._n 4.13_o 14._o phil._n 1.28_o they_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n in_o suffering_n that_o they_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o hence_o they_o enjoy_v a_o most_o evident_a sign_n of_o their_o adversary_n condition_n but_o of_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o that_o of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n who_o will_v not_o forget_v the_o labour_n of_o love_n or_o suffer_v those_o to_o go_v unrewarded_a who_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n 5.10.12_o mat._n 5.10.12_o great_a be_v their_o reward_n in_o heaven_n do_v not_o foolish_o fret_v and_o envy_n dive_v his_o delicate_n when_o thou_o see_v lazarus_n die_v on_o a_o dunghill_n 14.8_o luke_n 16.19_o matth._n 14.8_o nor_o grudge_v herod_n his_o throne_n when_o thou_o see_v john_n baptist_n head_n in_o a_o charger_n there_o be_v not_o a_o great_a argument_n 〈◊〉_d certissimum_fw-la futuri_fw-la judicii_fw-la praejudicium_fw-la tert._n jer._n 51.56_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o recompense_n shall_v sure_o require_v mal._n 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o more_o likely_a demonstration_n to_o confute_v atheism_n to_o confirm_v faith_n and_o hope_n in_o a_o better_a and_o another_o life_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o recompense_n have_v certain_o prepare_v for_o those_o that_o be_v his_o when_o he_o make_v up_o his_o jewel_n can_v any_o man_n be_v loser_n for_o god_n cause_n shall_v not_o the_o just_a god_n do_v right_a to_o himself_o and_o to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o word_n and_o every_o man_n work_n no_o man_n can_v think_v god_n be_v unable_a or_o unwilling_a to_o make_v such_o amends_o in_o another_o life_n as_o shall_v infinite_o expiate_v and_o exceed_v all_o the_o seem_a detriment_n here_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o increment_n or_o advantage_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wicked_a can_v he_o make_v such_o a_o world_n for_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a the_o just_a and_o unjust_a for_o man_n and_o beast_n enemy_n and_o servant_n 5.45_o matth._n 5.45_o and_o can_v he_o prepare_v for_o and_o bestow_v a_o better_a state_n upon_o his_o friend_n and_o child_n be_v this_o mortal_a and_o momentary_a state_n worthy_a the_o name_n of_o life_n with_o which_o we_o be_v so_o take_v and_o we_o be_v loath_a to_o leave_v who_o welfare_n consist_v only_o in_o the_o use_n and_o enjoy_v of_o creature_n either_o without_o life_n or_o only_o with_o life_n and_o sense_n or_o at_o best_o adorn_v with_o reason_n add_v to_o their_o life_n and_o sense_n 2.22_o col._n 2.22_o but_o yet_o perish_v in_o the_o use_n and_o die_v as_o ourselves_o be_v this_o a_o life_n to_o be_v so_o desire_v and_o dote_v upon_o and_o must_v not_o that_o excel_v which_o consist_v in_o communion_n with_o and_o participation_n of_o the_o creator_n who_o must_v necessary_o be_v better_a than_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o infinite_o exceed_v they_o as_o much_o as_o light_v darkness_n the_o sea_n a_o drop_n or_o the_o sun_n a_o mote_n or_o spark_n be_v it_o a_o small_a matter_n that_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n of_o a_o good_a man_n like_o lazarus_n and_o stephen_n 16._o luke_n 16._o be_v present_o attend_v and_o receive_v by_o many_o bless_a angel_n which_o light_n on_o it_o as_o a_o swarm_n of_o bee_n to_o conduct_v it_o joyful_o to_o its_o bless_a god_n and_o saviour_n so_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o part_v out_o of_o the_o body_n it_o enjoy_v spiritual_a angelical_a and_o celestial_a joy_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a loath_a to_o leave_v their_o carcase_n and_o linger_a as_o it_o be_v about_o their_o corpse_n be_v present_o beset_v with_o so_o many_o evil_a spirit_n or_o spiteful_a devil_n who_o like_a wasp_n and_o hornet_n fall_v upon_o it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o bite_v and_o sting_v and_o vex_v it_o with_o such_o resentment_n and_o terror_n as_o they_o either_o feel_v or_o fear_n to_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v first_o self-condemned_n and_o present_o selfe-tormented_n be_v its_o own_o hell_n or_o tormentor_n now_o as_o it_o be_v its_o own_o betrayer_n or_o tempter_n heretofore_o 10._o these_o and_o the_o like_a serious_a reflection_n may_v just_o be_v lay_v to_o heart_n by_o all_o such_o as_o be_v yet_o but_o in_o the_o outward_a court_n of_o reason_n on_o the_o bare_a form_n of_o religion_n and_o even_o by_o other_o who_o be_v come_v or_o seem_v so_o at_o least_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o clear_a perception_n of_o piety_n carry_v sincere_a purpose_n in_o their_o soul_n and_o profess_v to_o live_v in_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n i_o be_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o these_o also_o how_o come_v they_o to_o live_v still_o encumber_v with_o so_o many_o strange_a opinion_n passion_n lust_n and_o affection_n which_o seem_v very_o weak_a partial_a preposterous_a disorderly_a earthly_a and_o 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