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A78214 The practical Christian: or, A summary view of the chief heads of practical divinity in order to the begetting, preserving, and increasing the life and power of godliness in the hearts and lives of professors; laid down in a plain and succinct manner, by way of meditation. Drawn up, and principally intended for the use and benefit of the citizens of Exeter; and especially those that were his peculiar flock. By J.B. once their pastor. Bartlet, John, fl. 1662. 1670 (1670) Wing B983A; ESTC R229515 180,069 335

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that_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o his_o in_o this_o life_n prov._n 22.4_o the_o reward_n of_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v riches_n and_o glory_n 4._o eternal_a glory_n be_v that_o which_o god_n will_v confer_v upon_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n if_o you_o ask_v what_o that_o be_v we_o must_v answer_v in_o the_o word_n of_o austin_n facilius_fw-la est_fw-la excogitare_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la it_o can_v be_v conceive_v much_o less_o express_v yet_o as_o they_o guess_v at_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o mighty_a cluster_n of_o grape_n they_o bring_v thence_o so_o may_v we_o at_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n by_o that_o glymp_v the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o of_o it_o that_o you_o may_v have_v the_o clear_a sight_n of_o it_o we_o will_v consider_v it_o comparative_o with_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o then_o absolute_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o first_o if_o we_o compare_v it_o with_o that_o glory_n which_o be_v visible_a in_o the_o world_n we_o may_v guess_v somewhat_o at_o the_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o it_o you_o may_v see_v abundance_n of_o glory_n in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n especial_o in_o those_o celestial_a body_n above_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n but_o alas_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o if_o in_o heaven_n outward_a court_n such_o glory_n be_v what_o be_v the_o glory_n which_o the_o saint_n do_v see_v du._n bartas_n 2._o consider_v it_o absolute_o in_o itself_o and_o here_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o glorious_a place_n and_o glorious_a company_n and_o glorious_a endowment_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o glorious_a employment_n of_o both_o and_o the_o glorious_a privilege_n the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v there_o 1._o for_o the_o glotious_a place_n that_o be_v the_o high_a heaven_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o three_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 12._o and_o this_o place_n be_v verus_n &_o totus_fw-la olimgus_fw-la whole_o light_a not_o only_o bespangle_v here_o and_o there_o with_o glitter_a star_n but_o as_o one_o great_a sun_n and_o that_o which_o be_v increase_v by_o the_o admirable_a splendour_n of_o the_o glorify_a body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o those_o million_o of_o glorify_a saint_n who_o body_n there_o shall_v shine_v not_o only_o as_o the_o star_n dan._n 12._o but_o as_o the_o sun_n mat._n 13.43_o 2._o for_o the_o glorious_a company_n there_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o society_n not_o only_o of_o all_o your_o christian_a alliance_n friend_n and_o acquaintance_n that_o have_v live_v and_o dye_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o of_o all_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n saint_n not_o only_o of_o the_o glorious_a angel_n but_o the_o ever_o bless_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o if_o the_o company_n of_o a_o few_o humble_a upright_o cheerful_a christian_n be_v so_o sweet_a here_o how_o sweet_a must_v communion_n be_v with_o all_o these_o 3._o for_o the_o glorious_a endowment_n 1._o of_o the_o soul_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n it_o go_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12._o it_o be_v perfect_v in_o all_o its_o faculty_n understanding_n will_n memory_n affection_n 1._o for_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v perfect_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o all_o that_o be_v good_a 1_o cor._n 13.10_o 11_o 12._o here_o we_o be_v but_o as_o in_o the_o grammar_n school_n there_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o university_n here_o the_o knowledge_n most_o have_v be_v but_o the_o least_o part_n of_o that_o they_o shall_v know_v there_o of_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o secret_n of_o nature_n 2._o for_o the_o will_n there_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o a_o perfect_a conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v will_v all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o that_o more_o free_o and_o with_o more_o alacrity_n than_o here_o we_o ever_o will_v any_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n 3._o for_o the_o memory_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o perfect_v as_o to_o remember_v all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o nothing_o that_o be_v evil_a so_o as_o to_o be_v trouble_v for_o it_o but_o rejoice_v rather_o in_o this_o that_o we_o be_v free_v from_o it_o 4._o for_o the_o affection_n these_o shall_v be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o and_o rest_n upon_o god_n and_o all_o that_o be_v good_a the_o measure_n of_o our_o love_n and_o delight_n in_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o love_n and_o delight_n in_o he_o without_o measure_n 2._o for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o body_n you_o may_v read_v it_o 1_o cor._n 15.42_o 43._o
and_o condemnation_n of_o man_n at_o the_o last_o than_o this_o that_o they_o have_v know_v so_o much_o and_o practise_v so_o little_a luke_n 12.48_o math._n 10.14_o 15._o heathen_n at_o the_o last_o day_n will_v wring_v their_o hand_n that_o they_o have_v know_v no_o more_o of_o god_n by_o the_o mean_v vouchsafe_v they_o but_o christian_n will_v rend_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o have_v know_v so_o much_o of_o god_n to_o no_o better_a purpose_n so_o as_o all_o practical_a treatise_n or_o treatise_n quicken_a unto_o practice_n be_v few_o enough_o to_o awaken_v man_n to_o their_o duty_n and_o as_o for_o those_o that_o treat_v of_o meditation_n as_o many_o worthy_n have_v do_v who_o book_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o carry_v after_o they_o yet_o i_o find_v none_o that_o have_v collect_v all_o necessary_a practical_a truth_n and_o duty_n into_o such_o a_o way_n of_o meditation_n but_o either_o be_v too_o large_a or_o too_o straight_o and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v this_o may_v through_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n conduce_v much_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o those_o to_o who_o god_n shall_v give_v heart_n to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o unfeigned_a desire_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o your_o faithful_a but_o unworthy_a servant_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n j._n b._n the_o content_n cap._n 1._o of_o meditation_n in_o general_n wherein_o the_o doctrine_n reason_n use_v and_o there_o what_o it_o be_v the_o kind_n motive_n hindrance_n help_n and_o direction_n page_n 1_o cap._n 2._o contain_v the_o first_o head_n of_o meditation_n viz._n god_n and_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v meditate_a on_o in_o he_o where_o 1._o you_o have_v three_o caution_n 2._o what_o those_o thing_n be_v as_o page_z 28_o sect._n 1._o 1._o his_o nature_n what_o that_o be_v and_o that_o he_o only_o be_v jehovah_n page_n 29_o sect._n 2._o 2._o his_o attribute_n and_o here_o on_o four_o thing_n 1._o what_o they_o be_v page_n 32_o 2._o kind_n of_o they_o 3._o the_o benefit_n of_o meditation_n on_o they_o page_z 33_o 4._o the_o evidence_n of_o a_o interest_n in_o they_o page_z 38_o sect._n 3._o 3._o his_o word_n page_n 39_o 1._o in_o general_n what_o it_o be_v the_o excellent_a property_n of_o it_o the_o precept_n promise_n threaten_n and_o example_n in_o it_o page_z 40_o 2._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o particular_a and_o here_o of_o page_z 42_o 10._o thing_n what_o and_o why_o so_o call_v wherein_o the_o old_a and_o new_a covenant_n agree_v and_o differ_v etc._n etc._n page_n 43_o sect._n 4._o 4._o his_o work_n 1_o before_o time_n viz._n his_o decree_n page_n 50_o 2._o in_o time_n as_o page_z 52_o 1._o creation_n and_o 2._o providence_n page_n 52_o and_o in_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n to_o meditate_v page_n 53_o 1._o on_o the_o kind_n of_o providence_n which_o be_v two_o as_o 1._o of_o mercy_n where_o of_o the_o property_n page_n 54_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o sc_n his_o convert_v page_n 56_o protect_v provide_v dispose_v assist_v correct_v support_v and_o refresh_a providence_n page_n 58_o 2._o of_o justice_n and_o there_o of_o six_o thing_n page_n 66_o 2._o the_o part_n of_o providence_n which_o be_v three_o 3._o the_o extent_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o end_n of_o it_o 5._o the_o experience_n we_o have_v have_v of_o it_o 6._o how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o under_o glad_a and_o sad_a providence_n page_n 73_o sect._n 5._o 5._o his_o worship_n where_o 1._o what_o it_o be_v 2._o where_o 3._o when_o 4._o how_o 5._o why_o he_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v 82_o cap._n 3._o of_o christ_n and_o twelve_o thing_n in_o and_o about_o he_o as_o page_n 76_o sect._n 1._o 1._o who_o he_o be_v page_z 100_o 2._o what_o he_o be_v page_z 100_o 3._o the_o infinite_a love_n of_o god_n in_o give_v he_o page_z 101_o 4._o of_o christ_n in_o undertake_v the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n page_n 101_o 5._o the_o loveliness_n of_o this_o redeemer_n page_n 101_o 6._o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o work_n page_n 105_o 7._o the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o his_o effect_v our_o redemption_n page_n 111_o 8._o the_o privilege_n that_o come_v by_o he_o page_n 112_o 9_o the_o evidence_n of_o our_o interest_n in_o he_o page_n 1_o 10._o the_o mean_n of_o get_v a_o interest_n in_o he_o page_n 13_o 11._o the_o motive_n to_o labour_n after_o it_o page_z 116_o 12._o how_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o and_o suitable_a to_o such_o a_o redeemer_n page_n 118_o cap._n 4._o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o here_o of_o five_o thing_n 1._o who_o he_o be_v page_z 121_o 2._o what_o his_o office_n 3._o evidence_n of_o our_o interest_n in_o he_o page_z 123_o 4._o motive_n to_o seek_v it_o and_z 5._o mean_v to_o procure_v it_o page_z 127_o cap._n 5._o of_o man_n and_o in_o and_o about_o he_o 1._o of_o the_o fourfold_a state_n of_o man_n 2._o the_o four_o last_o end_n of_o man_n page_z 133_o 3._o such_o thing_n about_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n tongue_n talent_n time_n and_o eternity_n of_o man_n as_o may_v most_o conduce_v to_o the_o enable_v man_n to_o the_o answer_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o what_o they_o have_v do_v for_o man_n page_z 206_o sect._n 1._o of_o the_o bless_a state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n and_o here_o on_o three_o thing_n page_n 133_o 2._o the_o curse_a state_n of_o man_n by_o transgression_n and_o here_o of_o two_o thing_n the_o cause_n and_o consequent_n page_n 135_o 3._o his_o gracious_a state_n by_o regeneration_n and_o here_o of_o four_o thing_n page_n 137_o 1._o what_o 2._o sign_n 3._o motive_n and_o 4._o mean_n for_o it_o page_z 159_o 4._o the_o happy_a state_n of_o man_n by_o glorification_n and_o here_o of_o five_o thing_n 1._o what_o 2._o property_n 3._o certainty_n 4._o who_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v partake_v in_o it_o page_z 165_o 5._o of_o death_n and_o here_o on_o two_o thing_n 1._o such_o thing_n as_o may_v fit_v we_o for_o it_o 2._o such_o thing_n as_o may_v make_v we_o willing_a to_o it_o page_z 173_o 6._o of_o judgement_n and_o here_o on_o ten_o thing_n as_o the_o certainty_n uncertainty_n the_o near_a approach_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 185_o 7._o hell_n and_o here_o on_o ten_o thing_n what_o and_o the_o hideousness_n of_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n page_n 195_o 8._o of_o heaven_n and_o here_o on_o four_o thing_n as_o what_o it_o be_v the_o excellent_a title_n give_v to_o it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 201_o sect._n 9_o 9_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o here_o of_o five_o thing_n especial_o of_o the_o right_a order_n of_o our_o conversation_n in_o order_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n page_n 206_o sect._n 10._o of_o the_o body_n and_o here_o of_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o admirable_a structure_n of_o it_o and_o 2._o the_o excellent_a use_n of_o it_o page_z 234_o 11._o of_o the_o tongue_n and_o here_o on_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o end_n wherefore_o god_n give_v it_o 2._o the_o great_a need_n we_o have_v to_o employ_v it_o to_o those_o end_n page_n 235_o 12._o of_o our_o talent_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a and_o what_o need_v we_o have_v to_o employ_v they_o 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they_o be_v 3._o how_o they_o become_v such_o 4._o what_o their_o office_n 5._o what_o their_o property_n 6._o what_o our_o duty_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o they_o page_z 274_o cap._n 9_o of_o occasional_a meditation_n from_o morning_n to_o evening_n at_o home_o and_o abroad_o page_n 301_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o mind_n these_o follow_v mistake_v which_o have_v escape_v the_o press_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o author_n absence_n page_n 8._o for_o 2_o king_n 8._o read_v 2_o king_n 6._o ult_n p._n 9_o for_o connected_a r._n convert_v p._n 11._o the_o six_o first_o line_n shall_v come_v in_o after_o