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A05290 The teares or lamentations of a sorrowfull soule. Set foorth by Sir William Leighton Knight, one of his Maiesties honorable band of pentioners Leighton, William, Sir, fl. 1603-1614. 1613 (1613) STC 15433; ESTC S108437 69,222 214

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despair_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v commit_v myself_o i_o never_o will_v repine_v for_o thou_o know_v best_o what_o be_v most_o fit_a in_o life_n and_o death_n let_v i_o be_v thou_o finis_fw-la ¶_o precept_n of_o duty_n high_a mighty_a god_n of_o righteousness_n in_o wrath_n a_o dread_a consume_a fire_n 28._o thou_o do_v in_o perfect_a happiness_n make_v man_n that_o dare_v gain_v thou_o conspire_v and_o break_v thy_o law_n with_o all_o despite_n when_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o pure_a &_o holy_a place_v he_o in_o garden_n of_o delight_n 3._o so_o great_a and_o wicked_a be_v his_o folly_n that_o have_v leave_n to_o take_v or_o leave_v to_o choose_v refuse_v or_o use_v at_o pleasure_n he_o do_v himself_o by_o sin_n deceive_v of_o that_o divine_a surpass_a treasure_n and_o by_o his_o mutability_n regardless_o of_o thy_o sacred_a saw_n 25._o he_o bring_v in_o instabillitie_n lose_v his_o free_a will_n make_v breach_n of_o law_n thou_o god_n of_o justice_n must_v do_v right_a man_n want_v grace_n with_o want_n of_o grace_n by_o grace_n substraction_n do_v requite_v &_o bannishe_v he_o that_o bless_a place_n by_o mean_n of_o which_o we_o be_v incline_v from_o thy_o behest_n to_o run_v astray_o our_o tongue_n our_o heart_n our_o soul_n our_o mind_n by_o sin_n be_v carry_v clean_o away_o thy_o honour_n first_o be_v stead_n fast_o faith_n 8._o in_o christ_n and_o in_o thy_o holy_a book_n and_o in_o thy_o truth_n that_o thy_o spirit_n say_v which_o in_o my_o hart_n for_o faith_n do_v look_v the_o next_o obedience_n to_o thy_o will_n as_o thou_o commanded'_v by_o thy_o sweet_a word_n 20._o from_o syna_n and_o from_o zion_n hill_n to_o teach_v we_o do_v thy_o hest_n o_o lord_n we_o for_o thy_o child_n haste_v elect_v 9_o and_o we_o adopt_v to_o inherit_v thy_o bliss_n if_o thy_o bliss_n be_v respect_v and_o seal_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o make_v we_o free_a by_o thy_o son_n blood_n to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v be_v glorify_v 1._o in_o soul_n and_o 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my_o torture_n pain_n and_o woe_n grant_v this_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n o_o god_n ❧_o the_o five_o lamentation_n in_o distress_n ¶_o wherein_o the_o distress_a pray_v god_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o despair_n howsoever_o man_n go_v about_o to_o make_v he_o afraid_a in_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o put_v my_o trust_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v which_o daily_o say_v there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o i_o unjust_a but_o lord_n thy_o word_n can_v decay_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n how_o can_v they_o then_o prove_v that_o thou_o will_v none_o help_v i_o send_v i_o be_o bring_v low_o in_o sight_n of_o man_n there_o be_v none_o will_v help_v or_o comfort_n lend_v my_o basket_n and_o my_o store_n be_v spend_v 1._o they_o say_v it_o be_v by_o thou_o accurse_v thou_o do_v it_o take_v that_o have_v it_o send_v but_o they_o take_v all_o thing_n at_o the_o worst_a at_o i_o they_o gape_v at_o i_o they_o wonder_v 7._o as_o at_o a_o monster_n seldom_o see_v on_o all_o their_o work_n and_o word_n i_o ponder_v 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