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A66930 Sheperdy spiritualiz'd or, The improvement of a shepherd's life to soul-advantage. By James Woode, an unworthy follower of the great shepherd of souls Wood, James, 1608-1664. 1680 (1680) Wing W3396; ESTC R233357 138,882 225

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philosophy_n say_v de_fw-fr guistibus_fw-la non_fw-la disputandum_fw-la man_n must_v not_o dispute_v of_o taste_n divinity_n show_v that_o god_n feed_v be_v pleasant_a beyond_o expression_n it_o be_v ever_o spring_v and_o fresh_a bud_a though_o it_o boast_v not_o in_o effeminate_a phrase_n yet_o be_v it_o full_a of_o masculine_a eloquence_n and_o of_o such_o soul-refreshing_a sweetness_n that_o many_o have_v find_v strange_a operation_n by_o one_o word_n apply_v to_o and_o set_v home_o upon_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v ever_o fresh-springing_a though_o many_o in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n have_v spend_v time_n and_o pain_n in_o open_v the_o excellency_n of_o those_o sacred_a oracle_n yet_o still_o be_v there_o room_n enough_o for_o all_o succeed_a age_n yet_o attentive_o and_o diligent_o be_v it_o seldom_o read_v but_o it_o afford_v continual_o new_a matter_n of_o admiration_n five_o for_o largeness_n it_o be_v exceed_o surpass_a psal_n 119._o 96._o reach_v all_o person_n in_o all_o state_n and_o condition_n c●c_fw-la condition_n omnem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o mundi_fw-la statum_fw-la describit_fw-la omne_fw-la officium_fw-la quicquid_fw-la credendum_fw-la vel_fw-la faciendum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la e●go_fw-la restrictum_fw-la preceptum_fw-la c●c_fw-la every_o duty_n in_o every_o state_n whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v or_o do_v in_o order_n unto_o leif_fw-mi be_v here_o plain_o to_o be_v find_v as_o a_o poet_n of_o our_o own_o late_o sing_v though_o i_o thirst_v faint_v hunger_n pine_n thy_o word_n i_o feed_v in_o these_o my_o need_n thy_o word_n itself_o be_v bread_n milk_n wine_n 24._o wine_n clark_n '_o be_v mirror_n 1_o part._n chap._n 121._o §._o 24._o it_o bring_v down_o the_o stout_a and_o proud_a heart_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o raise_v it_o up_o when_o in_o the_o most_o droop_a state_n it_o nip_v the_o younker_n bespeak_v himself_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n etc._n etc._n the_o scripture_n i_o say_v nip_v he_o on_o the_o crown_n with_o that_o sting_a but_o but_o know_v that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o into_o judgement_n eccles_n 11._o 9_o this_o be_v a_o cool_a for_o the_o young_a man_n courage_n this_o mar_v all_o his_o mirth_n be_v sour_a sauce_n to_o his_o sweet_a meat_n lest_o he_o shall_v surfeit_v and_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v cast_v down_o and_o in_o heaviness_n it_o speak_v refresh_v to_o it_o that_o lift_v it_o up_o above_o all_o discouragement_n and_o fear_n whatsoever_o psal_n 119._o 92_o 93._o see_v trap_n in_o loc_n last_o for_o quantity_n who_o ever_o find_v a_o penury_n or_o any_o want_n here_o though_o all_o saint_n in_o all_o age_n since_o its_o pen_n have_v feed_v on_o it_o yet_o none_o in_o these_o day_n find_v any_o lack_n their_o mouth_n cleave_v not_o to_o the_o dust_n because_o no_o bite_n for_o they_o in_o this_o pasture_n here_o be_v enough_o and_o enough_o for_o all_o saint_n they_o that_o be_v straighten_v be_v not_o so_o in_o god_n but_o in_o their_o own_o spirit_n whilst_o man_n give_v heed_n to_o lie_a vanity_n they_o forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n they_o that_o go_v out_o of_o god_n blessing_n into_o the_o warm_a sun_n as_o they_o speak_v proverbial_o forsake_v divine_a revelation_n and_o seek_v enthusiastical_a infusion_n find_v it_o a_o evil_a and_o a_o bitter_a thing_n and_o therefore_o many_o of_o such_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n have_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o a_o hearty_a acknowledgement_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n psal_n 73._o 28._o gej_fw-la 28._o propingua_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la unio_fw-la &_o communio_fw-la per_fw-la verbi_fw-la auditionem_fw-la fidem_fw-la etc._n etc._n confer_v isa_n 58._o 2_o gej_fw-la viz._n in_o his_o solemn_a ordinance_n and_o institution_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o gospel_n ainsw_n although_o every_o humble_a soul_n may_v learn_v and_o receive_v from_o it_o what_o be_v absolute_o 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