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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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to_o a_o great_a adolescence_n and_o growth_n in_o holiness_n three_o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o present_a sabbath_n they_o be_v uncertain_a sometime_o the_o saint_n meet_v with_o a_o hive_n of_o honey_n at_o a_o ordinance_n the_o truth_n of_o christ_n be_v sweet_a and_o precious_a to_o he_o and_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v out_o with_o archimedes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v find_v i_o have_v find_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v at_o a_o other_o time_n ordinance_n be_v dry_a breast_n to_o the_o same_o saint_n all_o the_o bee_n be_v burn_v opportunity_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o 21._o 1_o king_n 3._o 21._o dead_a child_n to_o he_o like_o gideon_n fleece_n with_o no_o drop_n upon_o it_o 40._o judg._n 6._o 40._o he_o can_v squeeze_v nothing_o of_o comfort_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o his_o soul_n so_o that_o these_o spiritual_a riches_n be_v as_o the_o apostle_n call_v worldly_a 17._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o treasure_n uncertain_a demain_v four_o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o present_a 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join_v in_o the_o same_o harmony_n o_o how_o the_o arch_n of_o heaven_n will_v echo_v 2._o jam._n 1._o 12._o psal_n 149._o 5._o psal_n 150._o 2._o such_o a_o blend_v and_o sympathy_n of_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o heavenly_a chorus_n as_o shall_v fill_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o glory_n with_o ravish_a admiration_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o as_o our_o self_n etc._n o_o quot_fw-la et_fw-la quanta_fw-la gaudia_fw-la obtinebit_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la tot_fw-la et_fw-la tantis_fw-la beatitudinibus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la jubilabit_fw-la ansel_n judaeorum_fw-la doctores_fw-la observant_a sabbatum_fw-la i._n e._n diem_fw-la quietis_fw-la repraesentare_fw-la mundum_fw-la verae_fw-la quietis_fw-la &_o gaudii_fw-la quem_fw-la vocant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ubi_fw-la consummatu_fw-la miseriis_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la faelicitate_fw-la g●udebimus_fw-la rabbi_n isai_n c._n &_o rab._n arama_n quando_fw-la pii_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la quandam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coelestium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la
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●_o communion_n with_o god_n chap._n xxix_o other_o evil_n to_o be_v avoid_v in_o our_o outward_a behaviour_n when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o public_a assembly_n we_o must_v not_o rove_v in_o ordinance_n as_o the_o eye_n must_v not_o sleep_v so_o it_o must_v not_o wander_v when_o the_o eternal_a gospel_n be_v preach_v or_o we_o be_v pour_v out_o our_o soul_n in_o holy_a prayer_n to_o a_o infinite_a god_n it_o be_v record_v of_o christ_n auditor_n that_o they_o do_v fasten_v their_o eye_n upon_o he_o luke_n 4._o 20._o 20._o luke_n 4._o 20._o we_o must_v bring_v a_o double_a eye_n to_o every_o sermon_n chemnit_fw-la triplex_fw-la est_fw-la aspectus_fw-la christi_fw-la 1._o vnus_fw-la corporalis_fw-la qui_fw-la sit_fw-la oculis_fw-la carnis_fw-la et_fw-la hic_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la bea●_n 2._o spiritualis_fw-la qui_fw-la sit_fw-la oculis_fw-la fidei_fw-la
and_o beautiful_a in_o itself_o but_o it_o fit_v not_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o wear_v it_o sing_v of_o psalm_n do_v admirable_o cheer_v and_o exhilerate_v the_o soul_n the_o apostle_n speak_v eph._n 5._o 19_o of_o sing_v psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n this_o duty_n be_v the_o alap_v hortatur_fw-la christianos_n apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la et_fw-la exultationem_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la ut_fw-la laeti_fw-la et_fw-la exultantes_fw-la in_o christianismo_fw-la jubilent_a alap_v sweet_a shout_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o jubilee_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n a_o spiritual_a exultation_n the_o triumphal_a gladness_n of_o a_o gracious_a heart_n a_o soft_a rapture_n we_o may_v say_v of_o this_o service_n as_o tremelius_fw-la do_v of_o david_n harp_n that_o by_o the_o music_n of_o it_o the_o storm_n of_o saul_n spirit_n be_v lay_v and_o he_o be_v compose_v and_o serene_a this_o service_n can_v calm_v a_o perturb_a and_o discompose_v spirit_n augustine_n confess_v that_o oftentimes_o for_o joy_n he_o weep_v in_o the_o 6._o aug._n lib._n 3._o confess_v cap._n 6._o church_n to_o hear_v the_o melody_n of_o the_o people_n sing_v and_o beza_n acknowledge_v that_o at_o his_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o congregation_n 91._o bez._n paraph._n in_o psal_n 91._o hear_v they_o sing_v the_o 91st_o psalm_n by_o the_o sing_n thereof_o he_o feel_v himself_o exceed_o comfort_v and_o he_o do_v ever_o since_o bear_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o dear_o engrave_v on_o his_o heart_n dr._n bind_v observe_v psalm_n be_v most_o convenient_a for_o the_o sabbath_n for_o that_o be_v a_o time_n of_o joy_n and_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n comparable_a to_o that_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o 8._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o full_a of_o glory_n indeed_o sing_v of_o psalm_n it_o reveal_v and_o confine_v our_o joy_n it_o be_v the_o smile_n and_o the_o gracious_a smile_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o apostle_n james_n advise_v we_o to_o turn_v our_o mirth_n into_o the_o right_a channel_n if_o we_o be_v merry_a let_v we_o sing_v psalm_n jam._n daven_n psalmis_fw-la nos_fw-la oblectemus_fw-la et_fw-la ex_fw-la hisce_fw-la hilaritatem_fw-la nostram_fw-la promanare_fw-la annitendum_fw-la est_fw-la daven_n 5._o 13._o our_o mirth_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o music_n of_o the_o sphere_n pure_a and_o celestial_a as_o the_o water_n of_o a_o spring_n and_o not_o as_o the_o water_n of_o a_o pond_n which_o easy_o putrifi_v our_o joy_n then_o flow_v and_o break_v out_o in_o this_o bless_a duty_n of_o sing_v psalm_n which_o be_v the_o only_a vent_n of_o inward_a complacency_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o chief_a music-room_n of_o a_o saint_n in_o the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n we_o begin_v the_o service_n of_o heaven_n sing_v be_v the_o triumph_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n we_o read_v of_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n the_o song_n of_o moses_n rev._n 15._o 3._o all_o variety_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o great_a king_n sing_v song_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n who_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n rev._n 5._o 9_o 12_o 13._o the_o twenty_o four_o elder_n sing_v a_o new_a song_n as_o if_o they_o will_v outvie_a and_o double_a the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o in_o their_o daven_n psalmi_n sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quaecunque_fw-la cantiones_fw-la vari●s_fw-la argumentis_fw-la scriptae_fw-la hymni_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la solummodò_fw-la dei_fw-la laudes_fw-la continent_n cantica_fw-la seu_fw-la odae_n sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peculiares_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la artificiosae_fw-la angustiore_fw-la quadam_fw-la formâ_fw-la daven_n number_n so_o in_o their_o praise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n rev._n 5._o 9_o the_o angel_n lift_v up_o their_o voice_n to_o sing_v the_o psalm_n of_o heaven_n rev._n 5._o 11._o those_o glorious_a spirit_n though_o they_o have_v no_o tongue_n yet_o they_o have_v voice_n to_o celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n the_o harper_n likewise_o have_v a_o new_a song_n rev._n 14._o 3._o and_o join_v issue_n in_o the_o same_o harmony_n to_o evidence_n that_o heaven_n be_v a_o place_n of_o joy_n and_o triumph_n now_o as_o no_o ordinance_n better_o resemble_v the_o company_n of_o heaven_n than_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n where_o the_o saint_n meet_v to_o feast_v with_o and_o on_o christ_n so_o no_o ordinance_n better_o resemble_v the_o harmony_n of_o heaven_n than_o the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n when_o the_o saint_n join_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o their_o redeemer_n it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o selah_n a_o note_n of_o observation_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o copious_a in_o set_v down_o the_o several_a way_n of_o the_o saint_n praise_v god_n viz._n in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n col._n 3._o 16._o be_v it_o not_o to_o prefigure_v that_o plenty_n and_o joy_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v always_o join_v in_o consort_n with_o the_o music_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n david_n sing_v with_o his_o harp_n 22._o psal_n 71._o 22._o here_o look_v not_o so_o like_o the_o king_n of_o the_o old_a as_o a_o citizen_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n 2._o rev._n 14._o 2._o sing_v of_o psalm_n must_v be_v manage_v with_o prudential_a caution_n in_o this_o heavenly_a duty_n the_o heart_n must_v be_v precedent_n of_o the_o quire_n he_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n who_o bid_v his_o harp_n awake_v when_o his_o heart_n be_v asleep_a affection_n must_v be_v loud_a aug._n non_fw-la vox_fw-la sed_fw-la votum_fw-la non_fw-la musica_fw-la chordul●_n sed_fw-la cor_fw-la non_fw-la clamans_fw-la sed_fw-la amans_fw-la caniat_fw-la in_o aure_fw-la dei_fw-la aug._n in_o every_o psalm_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o will_v sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o david_n tell_v we_o his_o heart_n be_v ready_a his_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o sing_v and_o give_v praise_n psal_n 57_o 7_o 8._o psal_n 108._o 1._o the_o virgin_n mary_n sing_v her_o magnificat_fw-la with_o her_o heart_n luke_n 1._o 46_o 47._o bernard_n in_o a_o tract_n of_o his_o tell_v we_o when_o we_o sing_v psalm_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o have_v the_o same_o bern._n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la benè_fw-la vivendi_fw-la bern._n thing_n in_o our_o mind_n which_o we_o warble_v forth_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o that_o our_o song_n and_o our_o tongue_n run_v not_o several_a way_n hieron_n audiant_fw-la illi_fw-la quibus_fw-la psallendi_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la voce_fw-la tantùm_fw-la sed_fw-la cord_n cantandum_fw-la non_fw-la in_o tragaedorum_fw-la modum_fw-la hieron_n spiritual_a song_n must_v not_o be_v as_o icicle_n which_o drop_v from_o the_o eve_n of_o our_o mouth_n but_o as_o spark_n which_o fly_v from_o the_o hearth_n of_o our_o soul_n if_o there_o be_v only_o the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n it_o so_o much_o resemble_v a_o carnal_a and_o jewish_a sacrifice_n hierome_n tell_v we_o we_o must_v not_o act_v as_o player_n who_o stretch_v their_o throat_n and_o accommodate_v their_o tongue_n to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n but_o when_o we_o sing_v psalm_n we_o must_v act_v as_o saint_n praise_v god_n not_o only_o with_o our_o voice_n but_o with_o our_o heart_n a_o sweet_a voice_n please_v man_n most_o but_o a_o melt_a heart_n please_v god_n most_o bern._n non_fw-fr frange_n vocem_fw-la sed_fw-la frange_a voluntatem_fw-la non_fw-la servas_fw-la tantùm_fw-la consonanti●m_fw-la vocum_fw-la sed_fw-la concordiam_fw-la morum_fw-la bern._n thou_o study_v cadency_n and_o to_o run_v division_n say_v bernard_n study_v to_o break_v thy_o will_n and_o to_o keep_v under_o thy_o corrupt_a affection_n and_o do_v not_o so_o much_o affect_v a_o consonancy_n of_o voice_n as_o conformity_n of_o manner_n it_o be_v not_o a_o quaver_v voice_n but_o a_o tremble_a spirit_n isa_n 66._o 2._o augustine_n complain_v sad_o of_o some_o in_o his_o time_n who_o mind_v more_o the_o tune_n than_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v sing_v more_o the_o manner_n how_o then_o the_o matter_n aug._n aug._n what_o and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n to_o he_o we_o must_v sing_v with_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n col._n 3._o 16._o viz._n either_o as_o some_o expound_v it_o with_o gratitude_n and_o thankfulness_n dau._n n●n_fw-la incommodè_fw-la cum_fw-la cantionibus_fw-la conjungitur_fw-la gratitudo_fw-la daven_n laetis_fw-la &_o prosperis_fw-la rebus_fw-la ad_fw-la canendum_fw-la monemur_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la affectus_fw-la gratitudinis_fw-la debitus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o planè_fw-la necessarius_fw-la dau._n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n be_v sometime_o so_o take_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 57_o and_o indeed_o thankfulness_n be_v the_o selah_n of_o this_o duty_n that_o which_o put_v a_o accent_n upon_o the_o music_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o voice_n we_o sing_v the_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n when_o god_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o love_a kindness_n
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