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A43639 Schola cordis, or, The heart of it selfe, gone away from God brought back againe to him & instructed by him in 47 emblems. Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663.; Haeften, Benedictus van, 1588-1648. Schola cordis.; Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1647 (1647) Wing H183; ESTC R13211 45,471 208

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i_o if_o when_o thou_o will_v return_v i_o let_v thou_o lie_v emblem_n 12._o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n lam._n 2._o 19_o pour_v out_o thy_o heart_n like_o water_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n epigr._n 12._o why_o do_v thou_o hide_v thy_o wound_n why_o do_v thou_o hide_v in_o thy_o close_a breast_n thy_o wish_n and_o so_o side_n with_o thy_o own_o sore_n and_o so_o row_n like_o a_o spout_n of_o water_n let_v thy_o heart_n to_o god_n break_v out_o ode_n 12._o the_o soul_n 1._o can_v death_n or_o hell_n be_v worse_o than_o this_o estate_n anguish_n amazement_n horror_n and_o confusion_n drown_v my_o distract_a mind_n in_o deep_a distress_n my_o grief_n be_v grow_v so_o transcendent_a that_o i_o hate_v to_o hear_v of_o comfort_n as_o a_o false_a conclusion_n vain_o infer_v from_o feign_a premise_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v what_o strange_a course_n shall_v i_o try_v that_o though_o i_o loath_a to_o live_v yet_o dare_v not_o die_v christ_n 2._o be_v rule_v by_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v thou_o such_o a_o way_n as_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o drain-thy_a mind_n from_o that_o destructive_a deluge_n of_o distress_n that_o overwhelme_v thy_o thought_n but_o clear_a the_o day_n and_o soon_o recover_v light_n and_o strength_n to_o find_v and_o to_o regain_v thy_o long_a lose_a happiness_n confess_v and_o pray_v say_v what_o it_o be_v do_v ail_v thou_o what_o thou_o will_v have_v and_o that_o ●…all_v soon_o ava●…e_a thee●…_n the_o soul_n 3._o confess_v and_o pray_v if_o that_o be_v all_o i_o will_v lord_n i_o be_o sick_a and_o thou_o be_v health_n restore_v i_o lord_n i_o be_o weak_a and_o thou_o be_v strength_n sustain_v i_o thou_o be_v all_o goodness_n lord_n and_o i_o all_o ill_a thou_o lord_n be_v holy_a i_o unclean_a before_o thou_o lord_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o thou_o be_v rich_a maintain_v i_o lord_n i_o be_o dead_a and_o thou_o be_v life_n revive_v i_o justice_n condemn_v let_v mercy_n lord_n reprieve_v i_o 4._o a_o wretched_a miscreant_n i_o be_o compose_v of_o fin_n and_o misery_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v which_o of_o the_o two_o ally_n i_o most_o to_o hell_n native_a corruption_n make_v i_o indispose_v to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a but_o apt_a to_o go_v astray_o prone_a to_o do_v ill_a unable_a to_o do_v well_o my_o light_n be_v darkness_n and_o my_o liberty_n bondage_n my_o beauty_n foul_a deformity_n 5._o a_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n o'rspread_v all_o my_o power_n and_o faculty_n i_o um_o unclean_a i_o be_o unclean_a my_o liver_n broil_n with_o lust_n rancour_n and_o malice_n overflow_v my_o gall_n envy_v my_o bone_n do_v rot_v and_o keep_v i_o lean_a revengeful_a wrath_n make_v i_o forget_v what_o be_v just_a my_o ear_n be_v uncircumcised_a my_o eye_n be_v evil_a and_o hate_v goodness_n make_v i_o parcel_n devil_n 6._o my_o callous_a conscience_n be_v cauterise_v my_o tremble_a heart_n shake_v with_o continual_a fear_n my_o frantic_a passion_n fill_v my_o mind_n with_o madness_n my_o windy_a thought_n with_o pride_n be_v tympanize_v my_o boy_n boy_n nous_fw-fr tongue_n spit_v venom_n every_o where_o my_o wound_a spirit_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o sadness_n impatient_a discontentment_n plague_v i_o so_o i_o neither_o can_v stand_v still_o nor_o forward_o go_v 7._o lord_n i_o be_o all_o disease_n hospital_n and_o bill_n of_o mountebank_n have_v not_o so_o many_o nor_o half_a so_o bad_a lord_n hear_v and_o help_v and_o heal_v i_o although_o my_o guiltiness_n for_o vengeance_n call_v and_o colour_n of_o excuse_n i_o have_v not_o any_o yet_o thou_o have_v goodness_n lord_n that_o may_v avail_v i_o lord_n i_o have_v pour_v out_o all_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o vouchsafe_v one_o drop_n of_o mercy_n unto_o i_o emblem_n 13._o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n devt._n 10._o 16._o circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n a_o be_v no_o more_o stiffnecked_a epigr._n 13._o here_o take_v thy_o saviour_n cross_n the_o nail_n and_o spear_n that_o for_o thy_o sake_n his_o holy_a flesh_n do_v tear_v use_v they_o as_o knife_n thy_o heart_n to_o circumcise_v and_o dress_v thy_o god_n a_o please_a sacrifice_n ode_n 13._o 1._o heale_n thou_o i_o will_v but_o first_o i_o will_v let_v thou_o know_v what_o it_o come_v to_o the_o plaster_n be_v prepare_v long_o ago_o but_o thou_o must_v do_v something_o thyself_o that_o it_o may_v be_v effectual_o apply_v to_o thou_o 2._o ay_o to_o that_o end_n that_o i_o may_v cure_v thy_o sore_n be_v slay_v and_o die_v by_o my_o own_o people_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o door_n and_o crucify_v my_o side_n be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n and_o nail_n my_o hand_n and_o foot_n do_v tear_v 3._o do_v thou_o then_o to_o thyself_o as_o they_o to_o i_o make_v haste_n and_o try_v the_o old_a man_n that_o be_v yet_o alive_a in_o thou_o to_o crucify_v till_o he_o be_v dead_a in_o thou_o my_o blood_n be_v like_a to_o do_v thou_o little_a good_a 4._o my_o course_n of_o physic_n be_v to_o cure_v the_o soul_n by_o kill_a sin_n so_o then_o thy_o own_o corruption_n to_o control_n thou_o must_v begin_v until_o thy_o heart_n be_v citcumcise_v my_o death_n will_v not_o be_v due_o prize_v 5._o consider_v then_o my_o cross_n my_o nail_n and_o spear_n and_o let_v that_o think_v cut_v rasor-like_o thy_o heart_n when_o thou_o do_v hear_v how_o dear_a i_o buy_v thy_o freedom_n from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o distress_n which_o thou_o be_v in_o 6._o cut_v out_o the_o iron_n finew_n of_o thy_o neck_n that_o it_o may_v be_v supple_a and_o pliant_a to_o obey_v my_o beck_n and_o learn_v of_o i_o meekness_n alone_o and_o yield_v have_v a_o power_n to_o appease_v my_o wrath_n 7._o shave_v off_o thy_o hairy_a scalp_n those_o curl_a lock_n powder_v with_o pride_n wherewith_o thy_o scornful_a heart_n my_o judgement_n mock_n and_o think_v to_o hide_v its_o thunder-threatned_a head_n which_o bare_v alone_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v spare_v 8._o rippe_z off_o those_o seem_a robe_n but_o real_a rag_n which_o earth_n admire_v as_o honourable_a orna●…nts_n and_o brag_n that_o it_o attire_n cumber_v thou_o with_o indeed_o thy_o sore_n fester_v with_o what_o the_o world_n adore_v 9_o clip_v thy_o ambition_n wing_n let_v down_o thy_o plume_n and_o learn_v to_o stoop_v whilst_o thou_o have_v time_n to_o stand_v who_o still_o presume_v of_o strength_n will_v droop_v at_o last_o and_o flag_n when_o he_o shall_v fly_v fall_v hurt_v they_o most_o that_o climb_v most_o high_a 10._o scrape_v off_o that_o scaly_a scurf_n of_o vanity_n that_o clog_n thou_o so_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n be_v those_o enemy_n that_o work_v thy_o woe_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o cure_v thy_o wound_n first_o rid_v each_o humour_n that_o abound_v emblem_n 14._o the_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n psal._n 51.17_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v epigr._n 14._o how_o glad_o will_v i_o bruise_v and_o break_v this_o heart_n into_o a_o thousand_o piece_n till_o the_o smart_n make_v it_o confess_v that_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n it_o wilful_o rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n ode_n 14._o 1._o lord_n if_o i_o have_v a_o arm_n of_o power_n like_o thou_o and_o can_v effect_v what_o i_o desire_v my_o love-drawn_a heart_n like_o small_a wire_n bend_v and_o writhen_a shall_v together_o twine_v and_o twist_a stand_n with_o thy_o command_n thou_o shall_v no_o soon_o bid_v but_o i_o will_v go_v thou_o shall_v not_o will_v the_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o do_v 2._o but_o i_o be_o weak_a lord_n and_o corruption_n strong_a when_o i_o will_v fain_o d●…e_v what_o i_o shall_v then_o i_o can_v do_v what_o i_o will_v my_o action_n be_v short_a when_o ●…_z intention_n be_v long_a though_o my_o desire_n be_v ●…_z as_o fire_n yet_o my_o performance_n be_v as_o dull_a as_o earth_n and_o stitle_v its_o own_o issue_n in_o the_o birth_n 3._o but_o what_o i_o can_v do_v lord_n i_o will_v since_o what_o i_o will_v i_o can_v i_o will_v try_v whether_o my_o heart_n that_o be_v hard_a and_o dry_a be_v calm_v and_o temper_v with_o that_o liquor_n which_o fall_v from_o my_o eyeball_n will_v work_v more_o pliant_o and_o yield_v to_o take_v such_o new_a impression_n as_o thy_o grace_n shall_v make_v 4._o in_o my_o own_o conscience_n then_o as_o in_o a_o mortar_n i_o will_v place_v my_o heart_n and_o bray_v it_o there_o if_o grief_n for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o fear_v of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v be_v a_o sufficient_a torture_n i_o will_v break_v it_o all_o in_o piece_n small_a sin_n shall_v not_o find_v a_o sheard_n without_o a_o flaw_n wherein_o to_o lodge_v one_o lust_n against_o thy_o law_n 5._o remember_v then_o my_o heart_n what_o thou_o have_v do_v what_o
with_o hand_n that_o be_v defile_v as_o much_o as_o any_o other_o part_n whilst_o all_o thy_o tear_n thy_o hope_n and_o fear_n both_o every_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o thought_n be_v foul_a poor_a silly_a soul_n how_o can_v thou_o look_v to_o speed_v 5._o can_v there_o no_o help_n be_v have_v lord_n thou_o be_v holy_a thou_o be_v pure_a my_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o bad_a so_o soul_n but_o thou_o can_v cleanse_v it_o sure_o speak_v bless_a lord_n will_v thou_o afford_v i_o mean_n to_o make_v it_o clean_a i_o know_v thou_o ●…_z thy_o ●…loud_n be_v spill_v shall_v it_o run_v still_o in_o vain_a 6._o then_o to_o that_o bless_a spring_n which_o from_o my_o saviour_n sacred_a side_n do_v flow_v my_o heart_n i_o will_v bring_v and_o there_o it_o will_v be_v purify_v although_o the_o dye_n wherein_o i_o lie_v crimson_a or_o scarlet_a be_v this_o blood_n i_o know_v will_v make_v it_o as_o snow_n or_o wool_n both_o clean_a and_o clear_a emblem_n 18._o the_o give_n of_o the_o heart_n prov._n 23.21_o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n epigr._n 18._o the_o only_a love_n the_o only_a fear_n thou_o be_v dear_a and_o dread_a saviour_n of_o my_o in-sick_a heart_n ●…_z heart_n thou_o give_v that_o it_o may_v be_v i_o take_v thou_o my_o heart_n then_o that_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o ode_n 18._o 1._o give_v thou_o my_o ●…_z lord_n so_o i_o will_v and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o i_o shall_v if_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o have_v yet_o sure_o thou_o will_v esteem_v that_o good_a which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v with_o thy_o blood_n and_o think_v it_o worth_a the_o crave_v 2._o give_v thou_o my_o heart_n lord_n so_o i_o will_v if_o thou_o will_v first_o impart_v the_o skill_n of_o bring_v it_o to_o thou_o but_o shall_v i_o trust_v myself_o to_o give_v my_o heart_n as_o sure_a as_o i_o do_v live_v i_o shall_v deceive_v be_v 3._o as_o all_o the_o value_n of_o my_o heart_n proceed_v from_o favour_n not_o ●…_z acceptance_n be_v its_o worth_n so_o neither_o know_v i_o how_o to_o bring_v a_o present_a to_o my_o heavenly_a king_n unless_o he_o set_v it_o forth_o 4._o lord_n of_o my_o life_n i_o think_v i_o hear_v thou_o say_v that_o thou_o alone_o to_o fear_v and_o thou_o alone_o to_o love_v be_v to_o bestow_v my_o heart_n on_o thou_o that_o other_o give_v none_o can_v be_v whereof_o thou_o will_v approve_v 5._o and_o well_o thou_o do_v deserve_v to_o be_v both_o love_v lord_n and_o fear_v by_o i_o so_o good_a so_o great_a thou_o be_v greatness_n so_o good_a goodness_n so_o great_a as_o pa●…eth_v all_o finite_a conceit_n and_o ravish_v my_o heart_n 6._o shall_v i_o not_o love_v thou_o bless_a lord_n who_o free_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n laide_v down_o thy_o life_n for_o i_o for_o i_o that_o be_v not_o dead_a alone_o but_o desp'rat_o transcendent_a grow_v in_o enmity_n to_o thou_o 7._o shall_v i_o not_o fear_v before_o thou_o lord_n who●…_n hand_n ●…_z heaven_n at_o who_o word_n devil_n themselves_o do_v quake_v who_o eye_n outshine_v the_o sun_n who_o beck_n can_v the_o whole_a ●…_z of_o nature_n check_v and_o its_o foundation_n shake_v 8._o shall_v i_o withhold_v my_o heart_n from_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o felicity_n before_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o who_o right_a hand_n all_o pleasure_n in_o perfection_n stand_v and_o everlasting_a bliss_n 9_o lord_n have_v i_o heart_n a_o million_o and_o ●…riads_n in_o every_o one_o of_o choice_a love_n and_o fear_n they_o be_v too_o little_a to_o bestow_v on_o thou_o to_o who_o i_o all_o thing_n owe_v i_o shall_v be_v in_o arrear_n 10._o yet_o since_o my_o heart_n be_v the_o most_o i_o have_v and_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v chief_o crave_v thou_o shall_v not_o of_o it_o miss_v although_o i_o can_v give_v it_o so_o as_o i_o shall_v do_v i_o will_v offer_v it_o tho_o lord_n take_v it_o here_o it_o be_v emblem_n 19_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o heart_n psal_n 51.17_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a heart_n epigr._n 19_o nor_o calf_n nor_o bull_n be_v sacrifice_n good_a enough_o for_o thou_o who_o give_v for_o i_o thy_o blood_n and_o more_o ●…_z that_o thy_o life_n take_v thou_o own_o part_n great_a god_n that_o give_v all_o here_o take_v my_o heart_n ode_n 19_o 1._o thy_o former_a covenant_n of_o old_a thy_o law_n of_o ordinance_n do_v require_v fat_a sacrifice_n from_o the_o fold_n and_o many_o other_o oft_o ring_v make_v by_o fire_n whilst_o thy_o first_o tabernacle_n stand_v all_o thing_n be_v consecrate_v with_o ●…_z 2_o and_o can_v thy_o better_a covenant_n thy_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n by_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v proper_a sacrifice_n want_v for_o such_o a_o altar_n and_o for_o such_o a_o priest_n no_o no_o thy_o gospel_n do_v require_v choice_n offering_n too_o and_o make_v by_o fire_n 3._o a_o sacrifice_n for_o ●…nne_n indeed_o lord_n thou_o do_v make_v thyself_o and_o once_o for_o all_o so_o that_o there_o never_o will_v be_v need_n of_o any_o more_o sin-off'ring_n great_a or_o small_a the_o life_n blood_n thou_o do_v shed_v for_o i_o have_v set_v my_o soul_n for_o ever_o free_a 4._o yea_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n thou_o do_v still_o offer_v in_o behalf_n of_o thy_o elect_a and_o to_o improve_v it_o to_o the_o most_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n do_v in_o effect_n offer_v thou_o oft_o and_o sacrifice_v thou_o daily_o in_o our_o eare●…_n and_o eye_n 5._o yea_o each_o believe_a soul_n may_v take_v thy_o sacrifice_a flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o faith_n and_o therewith_o a_o atonement_n make_v for_o all_o its_o trespass_n thy_o gospel_n faith_n such_o infinite_a transcendent_a price_n be_v there_o in_o thy_o sweet_a sacrifice_n 6._o but_o be_v this_o all_o must_v there_o not_o be_v peace-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n tender_v unto_o thou_o yes_o lord_n i_o know_v i_o shall_v but_o mock_v and_o scoff_v thy_o sacrifice_n for_o ●…nne_n shall_v i_o my_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n deny_v 7._o but_o i_o have_v nothing_o of_o i_o own_o worthy_a to_o be_v present_v in_o thy_o fight_n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n afford_v not_o one_o or_o ram_n or_o lamb_n wherein_o thou_o can_v delight_v less_o than_o myself_o it_o must_v not_o be_v for_o thou_o do_v give_v thyself_o for_o i_o 8._o myself_o than_o i_o must_v sacrifice_v and_o so_o i_o will_v my_o heart_n the_o only_a thing_n thou_o do_v above_o all_o other_o prize_n as_o thy_o own_o part_n the_o best_a i_o have_v to_o bring_v a_o humble_a heart_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n which_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v not_o despise_v 9_o lord_n be_v my_o altar_n ●…_z i_o heart_n thy_o sacrifice_n and_o ●…_z thy_o spirit_n kindle_v thy_o fire_n of_o love_n that_o i_o burn_v with_o zeal_n to_o mag●…_n thy_o merit_n may_v both_o consume_v my_o ●…_z and_o ●…_z et●…nall_n ●…phie_n to_o thy_o ●…_z emblem_n 20._o the_o weigh_n of_o the_o heart_n prov._n 21.2_o the_o lord_n ponder_v the_o heart_n epigr._n 20._o the_o heart_n thou_o give_v as_o a_o great_a gift_n my_o love_n bring_v to_o the_o trial_n nothing_o such_o will_v prove_v 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just_a my_o law_n be_v a_o equal_a weight_n the_o beam_n be_v strong_a and_o thou_o may_v trust_v my_o steady_a hand_n to_o hold_v it_o straight_o be_v thy_o heart_n equal_a to_o the_o world_n in_o ●…ght_n yet_o it_o be_v nothing_o worth_a if_o it_o shall_v prove_v too_o light_a 5._o and_o so_o thou_o see_v it_o do_v my_o pond_n rous_fw-la law_n do_v press_v this_o scale_n but_o that_o as_o fill_v with_o froth_n tilt_v up_o and_o make_v no_o show_n of_o stress_n thy_o heart_n be_v empty_a sure_a or_o else_o it_o will_v in_o weight_n as_o well_o as_o bulk_n better_a proportion_n
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crooked_a ●…_z go_v cross_v to_o i_o emblem_n 24._o the_o renew_n of_o the_o heart_n ezek._n 36.26_o a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o epigr._n 24._o be_v thou_o delight_v with_o strange_a novelty_n which_o often_o prove_v but_o old_a fresh_a garnish_a lie_n leave_v then_o thy_o old_a take_v the_o new_a heart_n i_o give_v thou_o condemn_v thyself_o that_o so_o i_o may_v reprieve_v thou_o ode_n 24._o 1._o no_o no_o i_o see_v there_o be_v no_o remedy_n a_o heart_n that_o want_v both_o weight_n and_o worth_a that_o be_v fill_v with_o nought_o but_o empty_a hollowness_n and_o screw_v aside_o with_o stubborn_a wilfulness_n be_v only_o fit_a to_o be_v cast_v forth_o nor_o to_o be_v give_v i_o nor_o keep_v by_o thou_o 2._o then_o let_v it_o go_v and_o if_o thou_o will_v bestow_v a_o acceptable_a heart_n on_o i_o i_o will_v furnish_v thou_o with_o one_o shall_v serve_v the_o turn_n both_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o give_v which_o will_v burn_v with_o zeal_n yet_o not_o consume_v be_v nor_o with_o a_o scornful_a eye_n blast_v stander_n by_o 3._o the_o heart_n that_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o though_o it_o lie_v bury_v in_o sea_n of_o sorrow_n yet_o will_v not_o be_v drown_v with_o doubt_n or_o discontent_n though_o sad_a complaint_n sometime_o may_v give_v a_o vent_n to_o grief_n and_o tear_n the_o check_n may_v wet_v yet_o it_o exceed_v their_o art_n to_o hurt_v this_o heart_n 4._o the_o heart_n i_o give_v though_o it_o desire_v to_o live_v and_o bathe_v itself_o in_o all_o content_a yet_o will_v not_o toil_v or_o taint_v itself_o with_o any_o although_o it_o take_v a_o view_n and_o taste_v of_o many_o it_o feed_v on_o few_o as_o though_o it_o mean_v to_o break_v fast_n only_o here_o and_o dine_v elsewhere_o 5._o this_o heart_n be_v fresh_a and_o new_a a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n not_o as_o thy_o old_a one_o be_v of_o stone_n a_o lively_a sp'rit_o heart_n and_o move_v still_o active_a to_o what_o be_v good_a but_o 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no_o less_o thou_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n there_o be_v heal_v in_o thy_o wing_n thy_o light_n be_v life_n my_o darkness_n death_n to_o end_v all_o ●…rise_n be_v thou_o my_o husband_n let_v i_o be_v thy_o wife_n then_o both_o the_o light_n and_o life_n that_o be_v thou_o though_o light_n and_o life_n divine_a will_v all_o be_v i_o emblem_n 26_o the_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n ier._n 31.33_o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n epigr._n 26._o in_o the_o soft_a table_n of_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v write_v a_o new_a law_n which_o i_o new_o will_n ind_z te_fw-la hard_o stony_a table_n do_v contain_v the_o old_a but_o tender_a leaf_n of_o flesh_n shall_v this_o enfold_v ode_n 26._o 1._o what_o will_v thy_o fight_n avail_v thou_o or_o my_o light_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o thy_o heart_n to_o see_v acceptable_a to_o i_o a_o self-writ_a heart_n will_v not_o please_v i_o or_o do_v thou_o any_o good_a i_o wot_v the_o paper_n must_v be_v thou_o the_o write_v i_o 2._o what_o i_o indite_v it_o be_v i_o alone_o can_v write_v and_o write_v in_o book_n that_o i_o myself_o have_v make_v it_o be_v not_o a_o easy_a trade_n to_o read_v or_o write_v in_o heart_n they_o that_o be_v skilful_a in_o all_o other_o art_n when_o they_o take_v this_o in_o hand_n be_v at_o a_o stand_n 3._o my_o law_n of_o old_a table_n of_o stone_n do_v hold_v wherein_o i_o write_v what_o i_o before_o have_v speak_v yet_o be_v they_o quick_o break_v a_o sign_n the_o covenant_n contain_a in_o they_o will_v due_a
ob●…ervance_n want_v nor_o do_v they_o long_o remain_v coppy_v again_o 4._o but_o now_o i_o will_v try_v what_o force_n in_o flesh_n do_v lie_v whether_o thy_o heart_n renew_v afford_v a_o place_n fit_a for_o my_o law_n of_o grace_n this_o covenant_n be_v better_a than_o that_o though_o glorious_a of_o the_o kill_a letter_n this_o give_v life_n not_o by_o merit_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n 5._o when_o in_o man_n heart_n and_o their_o most_o inward_a part_n i_o by_o my_o spirit_n write_v my_o law_n of_o love_n they_o then_o begin_v to_o move_v not_o by_o themselves_o but_o i_o and_o their_o obedience_n be_v their_o liberty_n there_o be_v no_o slave_n but_o those_o that_o serve_v their_o foe_n 6._o when_o i_o have_v write_v my_o covenant_n in_o it_o view_v thy_o heart_n by_o my_o light_n and_o thou_o shall_v fee_v a_o present_a fit_a for_o i_o the_o worth_n for_o which_o i_o look_v lie_v in_o the_o line_n not_o in_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o book_n course_n paper_n may_v be_v line_v with_o word_n refine_v 7._o and_o such_o be_v i_o no_o furnace_n can_v resine_fw-la the_o choice_a silver_n so_o to_o make_v it_o pure_a as_o my_o law_n put_v in_o ●…_z purge_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v rule_v and_o write_v with_o my_o pen_n my_o spirit_n every_o letter_n will_v make_v they_o better_o emblem_n 27._o the_o till_n of_o the_o heart_n ezek._n 36.9_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v till_v and_o sow_v epigr._n 27._o my_o heart_n be_v a_o field_n thy_o cross_n a_o plow_n be_v please_v dear_a spouse_n to_o till_v it_o till_o the_o mould_n be_v raise_v fit_a for_o the_o see_n of_o thy_o word_n then_o sow_v and_o if_o thou_o shine_v upon_o it_o it_o will_v grow_v ode_n 27._o 1._o so_o now_o methinks_v i_o find_v some_o better_a vigour_n in_o my_o mind_n my_o will_n begin_v to_o move_v and_o my_o affection_n stir_v towards_o thing_n above_o my_o heart_n grow_v big_a with_o hope_n it_o be_v a_o field_n that_o some_o good_a fruit_n may_v yield_v if_o 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that_o and_o let_v the_o best_a of_o all_o my_o power_n strive_v to_o draw_v it_o in_o and_o leave_v no_o room_n for_o fin_n the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o death_n can_v make_v sin_n its_o fast_n hold_v forsake_v emblem_n 28._o the_o see_n of_o the_o heart_n luke_n 8.15_o that_o on_o the_o good_a ground_n be_v they_o which_o with_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n have_v hear_v the_o word_n keep_v it_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n epigr._n 28._o lest_o the_o field_n of_o my_o heart_n shall_v unto_o thou_o great_a husbandman_n that_o make_v it_o barren_a be_v manure_n the_o ground_n then_o come_v thyself_o and_o seed_n it_o and_o let_v thy_o servant_n water_n it_o and_o weed_v it_o ode_n 28._o 1._o nay_o bless_a lord_n unless_o thou_o will_v afford_v manure_n as_o well_o as_o tillage_n to_o thy_o field_n it_o will_v not_o yield_v that_o fruit_n which_o thou_o expect_v it_o shall_v bear_v the_o ground_n i_o fear_v will_v still_o remain_v barren_a of_o what_o be_v good_a 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