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spirit_n body_n sin_n soul_n 13,963 5 5.3517 4 true
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A65357 The godly mans delight or A family guide to pietie containing directions to a holy life with certain Christian dialogues also prayers & meditations upon severall occasions. T. W. 1679 (1679) Wing W121; ESTC R219275 84,760 225

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let_v it_o be_v separate_v from_o our_o soul_n or_o else_o it_o will_v separate_v the_o soul_n of_o we_o poor_a creature_n from_o god_n let_v thy_o minister_n who_o be_v thy_o messenger_n be_v strengthen_v and_o touch_v his_o tongue_n with_o a_o coal_n from_o thy_o altar_n that_o he_o may_v preach_v experimental_a truth_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o we_o poor_a creature_n that_o desire_v to_o attend_v on_o thy_o ordinance_n o_o let_v we_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v and_o let_v we_o have_v cause_n to_o say_v it_o be_v good_a to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n in_o his_o own_o ordinance_n on_o his_o own_o day_n and_o let_v this_o day_n of_o rest_n be_v a_o certain_a pledge_n of_o a_o eternal_a rest_n purchase_v by_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n who_o be_v prepare_v a_o place_n for_o his_o select_a one_o o_o that_o this_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n in_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o appointment_n 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we_o find_v manifest_v all_o along_o in_o the_o scripture_n he_o carry_v on_o his_o design_n in_o the_o old_a world_n in_o the_o incestuous_a sodom_n by_o pharaoh_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n nay_o even_o by_o the_o patriarch_n david_n and_o solomon_n as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v and_o thus_o he_o assault_v and_o prevail_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n nay_o no_o wonder_n if_o he_o assault_v these_o poor_a creature_n when_o he_o attempt_v to_o set_v upon_o christ_n himself_o have_v prevail_v so_o against_o the_o first_o adam_n he_o will_v see_v what_o he_o can_v do_v to_o the_o second_o but_o bless_v be_v god_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n have_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o this_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v what_o soul_n he_o can_v ensnare_v and_o entrap_v he_o environ_n and_o surround_v the_o earth_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v devour_v moreover_o he_o have_v two_o attendants_z viz._n 1._o the_o world_n 2._o the_o flesh_n to_o carry_v on_o his_o hellish_a design_n and_o plot_n against_o poor_a saint_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o every_o christian_a that_o endeavour_v to_o build_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o first_o he_o make_v use_v of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v 1._o the_o world_n itself_o the_o love_n whereof_o choke_v that_o vigour_n and_o liveliness_n that_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o a_o christian_n 2._o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o world_n in_o who_o he_o act_v and_o soment_n all_o the_o venom_n he_o can_v both_o for_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o gospel_n propagation_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o be_v enlighten_v by_o it_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n dismal_a be_v it_o to_o think_v how_o far_o he_o have_v and_o at_o this_o very_a day_n do_v prevail_v by_o they_o but_o bless_v be_v god_n that_o have_v set_v his_o king_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n psal_n 2.6_o second_o our_o inbred_a corruption_n that_o be_v that_o that_o be_v call_v the_o flesh_n out_o of_o which_o proceed_v a_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o destructive_a lust_n that_o keep_v a_o constant_a hostility_n against_o a_o poor_a soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o and_o these_o he_o make_v his_o bait_n to_o catch_v soul_n he_o suit_v his_o bait_n 1._o according_a to_o our_o constitution_n and_o natural_a inclination_n 2._o to_o our_o condition_n first_o to_o our_o constitution_n if_o they_o be_v incline_v to_o melancholy_n he_o tempt_v to_o despair_n if_o to_o sanguine_a he_o tempt_v to_o anger_n if_o our_o constitution_n be_v cheerful_a he_o tempt_v to_o lasciviousness_n and_o so_o look_v what_o our_o constitution_n and_o natural_a inclination_n be_v according_o he_o suit_v his_o bait_n and_o temptation_n second_o to_o our_o condition_n if_o a_o ●ans_n estate_n increase_v so_o that_o he_o have_v a_o competent_a portion_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n he_o tempt_v he_o either_o to_o that_o destructive_a sin_n viz._n covetousness_n which_o be_v t●●_n root_n of_o evil_n and_o this_o he_o shrowd_v und●●_n the_o name_n of_o good-husbandry_n or_o t●_n luxurious_a prodigality_n and_o pride_n and_o this_o he_o cover_v with_o the_o name_n of_o good-fellowship_n nay_o in_o a_o word_n no_o time_n place_n degree_n age_n constitution_n condition_n wherein_o and_o against_o and_o according_a to_o who_o he_o do_v not_o suit_v his_o poisonous_a bait_n and_o exercise_v his_o utmost_a policy_n and_o endeavour_n to_o ruin_v poor_a soul_n bless_a be_v god_n that_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o ignorant_a of_o his_o device_n but_o thrice_o bless_v be_v his_o name_n that_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o naked_a but_o have_v leave_v we_o his_o own_o armoury_n eph._n 6._o and_o that_o of_o proof_n which_o be_v able_a to_o defend_v we_o from_o all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o this_o so_o potent_a a_o enemy_n the_o part_n whereof_o be_v 1._o the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n 2._o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n 3._o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n 4._o the_o girdle_n of_o truth_n 5._o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n 6._o the_o shoe_n of_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n 7._o and_o last_o the_o engine_n of_o prayer_n now_o let_v we_o see_v of_o what_o use_v all_o the●_n be_v to_o a_o christian_n 1._o the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n that_o i●_n a_o constant_a expectation_n and_o desire_n of_o ●ernal_a happiness_n this_o be_v of_o great_a ●se_n unto_o we_o to_o support_v we_o and_o bea●_n up_o our_o faint_a spirit_n under_o all_o trial_n and_o temptation_n without_o the_o hope_n of_o which_o a_o christian_n will_v utter_o despond_v this_o be_v that_o that_o make_v so_o many_o martyr_n endure_v the_o most_o exquisite_a torment_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o bloody_a tyrant_n heb._n 11._o 2._o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n this_o be_v walk_v in_o holiness_n and_o blamelesness_n this_o be_v that_o proof-piece_n that_o bear_v a_o christian_a out_o and_o keep_v off_o all_o the_o false_a imputation_n and_o slander_n that_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n his_o agent_n can_v forge_v or_o invent_v against_o a_o christian_a 4._o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v a_o firm_a believe_v and_o trust_v of_o god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n this_o keep_v off_o the_o fire-ball_n and_o dart_n of_o satan_n viz._n carnal_a confidence_n presumption_n security_n insidelity_n and_o despair_n etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n this_o wound_v satan_n and_o cut_v in_o sunder_o the_o concatenate_n knot_n of_o his_o various_a temptation_n by_o which_o he_o seek_v to_o entangle_v soul_n this_o discover_v all_o his_o device_n with_o this_o sword_n our_o saviour_n ●oiled_v this_o champion_n he_o oppose_v he_o with_o a_o scriptum_n est_fw-la it_o be_v write_v 6._o the_o shoe_n of_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o go●pel_n of_o peace_n this_o be_v assurance_n of_o acceptation_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n through_o jesu●_n christ_n according_a to_o that_o holy_a doctrine_n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n he_o that_o be_v shod_a with_o these_o shoe_n be_v sit_v for_o his_o journey_n to_o canaan_n through_o all_o his_o oppugnant_n know_v that_o god_n who_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o be_v his_o conduct_n and_o deliverer_n from_o they_o all_o 7._o prayer_n this_o be_v that_o bring_v success_n to_o and_o a_o blessing_n upon_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o enable_v a_o christian_n through_o god_n free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o make_v use_n of_o all_o other_o the_o piece_n of_o the_o armoury_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o christ_n our_o captain_n have_v fortify_v we_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o to_o fight_v without_o weapon_n without_o armour_n and_o that_o of_o proof_n nay_o he_o himself_o have_v lead_v the_o van_n he_o undergo_v all_o the_o hardship_n in_o this_o warfare_n and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v give_v the_o devil_n his_o death_n wound_n he_o have_v conquer_v hell_n also_o and_o the_o grave_a he_o be_v the_o triumphant_a king_n and_o captain_n he_o have_v unstinge_v death_n he_o have_v only_o leave_v we_o some_o small_a work_n to_o do_v and_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o help_v we_o in_o christian_n therefore_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n let_v non●_n make_v thou_o afraid_a thy_o foe_n may_v environ_v thou_o and_o enemy_n rage_n against_o the●_n yet_o be_v not_o dismay_v thy_o cause_n be_v good_a thy_o captain_n be_v victorious_a and_o what_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v he_o will_v do_v i●_n for_o thou_o but_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o will_v say_v thou_o can_v not_o tell_v whether_o christ_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o accept_v thou_o for_o his_o soldier_n or_o not_o will_v yes_o if_o thou_o be_v willing_a but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v fear_v thou_o be_v not_o willing_a because_o thou_o make_v this_o objection_n if_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o what_o end_n will_v he_o call_v and_o invite_v thou_o o_o christian_n do_v not_o doubt_v but_o come_v make_v no_o delay_n go_v to_o this_o magazine_n and_o invest_v thyself_o herewith_o and_o thy_o captain_n will_v maintain_v thou_o if_o thou_o be_v willing_a though_o thou_o be_v weak_a he_o will_v fight_v for_o thou_o only_o take_v notice_n that_o if_o ever_o thou_o look_v backward_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a man_n press_v forward_o towards_o the_o mark_n for_o thou_o have_v no_o armour_n to_o defend_v thy_o backpart_n o_o christian_n be_v valiant_a and_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o that_o if_o thou_o resist_v the_o devil_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v thou_o he_o will_v flee_v from_o thou_o be_v upon_o thy_o watch_n for_o thy_o enemy_n be_v subtle_a and_o will_v watch_v his_o opportunity_n if_o
how_o long_o thou_o shall_v live_v thou_o can_v not_o tell_v therefore_o make_v use_n of_o the_o first_o occasion_n while_o time_n and_o strength_n do_v last_o while_o thy_o sense_n be_v quick_a thy_o nerve_n limber_a thy_o understanding_n good_a thy_o judgement_n sound_n thy_o sight_n clear_a and_o all_o thy_o faculty_n in_o a_o fit_a posture_n to_o serve_v thy_o captain_n and_o master_n see_v what_o a_o heathen_a say_v to_o this_o purpose_n ovid._n dum_fw-la vires_fw-la annique_fw-la sinunt_fw-la tolerate_v labores_fw-la jam_fw-la veniet_fw-la taceto_fw-la curva_fw-la senecta_fw-la pede_fw-la which_o may_v be_v thus_o english_v take_v pain_n to_o grow_v in_o grace_n whilst_o young_a and_o strong_a for_o age_n will_v numb_a thy_o joint_n ere_o it_o be_v long_o abandon_v all_o idleness_n that_o canker_n and_o rust_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o devil_n pillow_n and_o chief_a repose_n his_o very_a tide-time_n of_o temptation_n beware_v that_o it_o be_v not_o say_v by_o you_o when_o you_o come_v to_o look_v death_n in_o the_o face_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o cardinal_n that_o be_v sensible_a of_o death_n approach_n cry_v out_o in_o the_o horror_n of_o his_o conscience_n he_o have_v a_o long_a journey_n to_o go_v but_o have_v be_v so_o idle_a and_o negligent_a that_o he_o know_v not_o one_o foot_n of_o the_o way_n what_o more_o hateful_a to_o god_n than_o this_o destroyer_n of_o soul_n see_v what_o god_n say_v to_o that_o servant_n that_o have_v the_o one_o talon_n matth._n 25.26_o 30._o tertullian_n well_o say_v quid_fw-la prodest_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la prodest_fw-la what_o do_v it_o profit_n that_o a_o man_n be_v and_o be_v do_v not_o profit_n he_o that_o be_v slothful_a be_v brother_n to_o a_o great_a waster_n prov._n 18.9_o as_o mr._n flavell_n well_o say_v beside_o all_o this_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o of_o a_o idle_a hand_n there_o come_v no_o good_a and_o well_o it_o may_v be_v so_o say_v if_o we_o look_v but_o what_o befall_v david_n for_o want_v of_o employment_n 2_o sam._n 11.2_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o evening-tide_n when_o he_o arise_v from_o off_o his_o bed_n and_o walk_v upon_o the_o king_n house_n and_o look_v from_o the_o roof_n he_o see_v a_o woman_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o idleness_n may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o lust_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a how_o do_v diligence_n keep_v all_o the_o affection_n from_o idle_a and_o vain_a thought_n and_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n it_o put_v the_o devil_n out_o of_o his_o pathway_n of_o temptation_n and_o as_o it_o be_v put_v he_o beside_o himself_o o_o therefore_o be_v sure_a to_o put_v away_o all_o idleness_n and_o to_o stir_v thou_o up_o to_o this_o duty_n consider_v what_o be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o those_o lazy_a drone_n who_o sloth_n the_o very_a infect_v condemn_v the_o little_a ant_n and_o the_o bee_n how_o do_v they_o busy_v themselves_o to_o lay_v up_o against_o winter_n against_o a_o storm_n only_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n well_o than_o may_v these_o careless_a sot_n be_v term_v to_o that_o slothful_a butterf_o that_o take_v care_n for_o nothing_o but_o paint_v her_o wing_n so_o that_o when_o winter_n come_v put_v her_o head_n into_o a_o hole_n and_o die_v the_o sluggard_n will_v not_o plough_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a therefore_o he_o shall_v beg_v in_o harvest_n and_o have_v nothing_o when_o other_o come_v with_o their_o shock_n rejoice_v he_o shall_v starve_v for_o want_v keep_v thy_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o thy_o soul_n at_o work_n in_o thy_o solitary_a cessation_n lest_o that_o like_o two_o millstone_n want_v grift_n they_o grind_v one_o another_o to_o piece_n and_o the_o best_a thing_n to_o keep_v thyself_o employ_v in_o will_v be_v to_o be_v much_o in_o the_o heart-searching_a work_n to_o see_v how_o thy_o heart_n stand_v affect_v with_o god_n for_o that_o either_o sweeten_v 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consider_v that_o prayer_n be_v the_o best_a mean_n whereby_o i_o can_v be_v sit_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o such_o a_o sacrament_n 5._o to_o be_v much_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o resurrection_n and_o of_o my_o rise_n with_o he_o unto_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n a_o life_n of_o holiness_n here_o and_o in_o seek_v life_n hereafter_o if_o you_o then_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o seek_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o 6._o to_o consider_v that_o these_o element_n viz._n bread_n and_o water_n that_o i_o be_o prepare_v to_o receive_v be_v so_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n whereby_o his_o death_n be_v show_v forth_o and_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n be_v not_o corporal_o and_o carnal_o but_o spiritual_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o blood_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o their_o spiritual_a nourishment_n and_o growth_n in_o grace_n in_o a_o word_n i_o or_o any_o other_o that_o 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may_v continue_v therein_o serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n till_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v thyself_o full_o to_o all_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o end_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o that_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n amen_n short_a though_o sweet_a meditation_n or_o sweet_a cordial_n for_o the_o heart_n 1._o it_o be_v folly_n to_o think_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v physic_n and_o health_n both_o at_o one_o time_n resolve_v therefore_o upon_o wait_v his_o leisure_n after_o a_o weary_a week_n come_v a_o sabbath_n and_o after_o a_o fight_n victory_n 2._o unkindness_n of_o other_o to_o we_o be_v but_o a_o correction_n of_o our_o unkindness_n to_o god_n 3._o he_o that_o can_v abound_v without_o pride_n and_o highmindedness_a will_v never_o want_v without_o too_o much_o dejectedness_n 4._o let_v we_o not_o seek_v ourselves_o abroad_o out_o of_o ourselves_o in_o the_o conceit_n of_o other_o man_n that_o man_n shall_v 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18._o all_o our_o noise_n proceed_v from_o a_o swell_a vapour_n of_o pride_n it_o be_v air_n enclose_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o shake_v it_o which_o all_o the_o four_o wind_n can_v do_v 19_o there_o be_v a_o art_n of_o bear_v trouble_n if_o we_o can_v learn_v it_o without_o over-troubling_a ourselves_o as_o in_o bear_v a_o burden_n there_o be_v a_o way_n to_o poise_v it_o that_o it_o weigh_v not_o over_o heavy_a if_o it_o hang_v on_o one_o side_n it_o poize_v the_o body_n down_o the_o great_a part_n we_o pull_v on_o ourselves_o by_o not_o impart_v our_o care_n so_o as_o to_o take_v upon_o we_o only_o the_o care_n of_o duty_n and_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o god_n 20._o we_o must_v not_o mingle_v our_o passion_n with_o our_o cross_n like_o foolish_a patient_n chew_v the_o pill_n which_o they_o shall_v swallow_v down_o 21._o he_o that_o see_v not_o god_n every_o where_o see_v he_o not_o where_o 22._o he_o that_o lose_v himself_o in_o self_n denia_fw-la i_o find_v himself_o in_o god_n bosom_n 23._o in_o prosperity_n fear_v god_n in_o adversity_n love_n god_n 24._o pray_v will_n make_v thou_o leave_v sin_v or_o sin_v make_v thou_o leave_v pray_v 25._o our_o weakness_n and_o inability_n break_v not_o the_o bond_n of_o our_o duty_n 26._o no_o sin_n but_o be_v easy_a keep_v out_o than_o cast_v out_o 27._o what_o we_o be_v afraid_a to_o do_v before_o man_n we_o shall_v be_v afraid_a to_o think_v before_o god_n 28._o nature_n vex_v and_o nature_n arm_v soon_o discover_v itself_o 29._o they_o that_o retain_v the_o memory_n of_o mercy_n seldom_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o mercy_n 30._o what_o unthankfulness_n be_v this_o to_o think_v upon_o two_o or_o three_o cross_n so_o as_o to_o forget_v a_o hundred_o blessing_n what_o folly_n be_v it_o to_o darken_v our_o spirit_n and_o to_o indispose_v ourselves_o to_o the_o take_n or_o do_v of_o good_a 31._o a_o limb_n out_o of_o joint_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o deformity_n and_o pain_n dejection_n take_v off_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o soul_n joy_n be_v as_o oil_n to_o the_o soul_n it_o make_v duty_n come_v off_o cheerful_o from_o ourselves_o please_v to_o other_o and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 32._o let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o add_v grace_n unto_o grace_n a_o grow_a christian_n be_v always_o a_o comsortable_a christian_a the_o oil_n of_o grace_n will_v bring_v forth_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n 33._o melancholy_n person_n be_v thing_n that_o seem_v black_a and_o dark_a to_o themselves_o their_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v dead-black_a whatsoever_o come_v to_o a_o melancholy_a person_n come_v in_o a_o dark_a way_n to_o his_o soul_n 34._o in_o all_o grievance_n let_v we_o look_v to_o something_o that_o may_v comfort_v we_o as_o well_o as_o discourage_v we_o let_v we_o look_v as_o well_o to_o what_o we_o enjoy_v as_o to_o what_o we_o want_v as_o in_o prosperity_n god_n mingle_v some_o cross_n to_o diet_v we_o so_o in_o all_o cross_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n to_o comsort_v we_o as_o 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