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A01645 Gerards meditations written originally in the Latine tongue by Iohn Gerard Doctour in Divinitie, and superintendant of Heidelberg. Translated and revised by Ralph Winterton fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge.; Meditationes sacrae. English Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Winterton, Ralph, 1600-1636.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.; Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637. Exercitium pietatis quotidianum quadripartitum. English. aut 1638 (1638) STC 11778; ESTC S103073 189,715 520

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treachery_n be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o prosperity_n he_o lift_v we_o up_o with_o pride_n in_o adversity_n he_o drive_v we_o to_o despair_v if_o he_o see_v a_o man_n delight_v with_o frugality_n he_o entangle_v he_o in_o the_o fetter_n of_o unsatiable_a covetousness_n if_o he_o see_v a_o man_n of_o a_o heroical_a spirit_n he_o set_v he_o on_o fire_n with_o flame_a anger_n if_o he_o see_v a_o man_n somewhat_o merry_a than_o ordinary_a he_o incite_v he_o to_o burn_v with_o lust_n those_o who_o he_o see_v to_o be_v zealous_a in_o religion_n he_o labour_v to_o entangle_v in_o vain_a superstition_n those_o who_o he_o see_v exalt_v to_o dignity_n he_o prick_v they_o forward_o with_o the_o spur_n of_o ambition_n when_o he_o allure_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n he_o amplify_v god_n mercy_n and_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v he_o headlong_o into_o sin_n he_o amplify_v god_n justice_n first_o he_o will_v lead_v a_o man_n to_o presumption_n and_o afterward_o he_o labour_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o 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in_o this_o present_a life_n be_v thou_o unto_o i_o jesus_n in_o death_n be_v thou_o unto_o i_o jesus_n in_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v thou_o unto_o i_o jesus_n in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v everlasting_a i_o know_v thou_o will_v sweet_a jesus_n for_o as_o thou_o be_v immutable_a in_o thy_o essence_n so_o also_o thou_o be_v immutable_a in_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o will_v not_o change_v thy_o name_n lord_n jesus_n for_o my_o sake_n alone_o who_o be_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n yea_o rather_o thou_o will_v become_v my_o saviour_n for_o thou_o do_v not_o cast_v out_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o thou_o thou_o that_o have_v give_v i_o a_o will_v to_o come_v unto_o thou_o grant_v also_o unto_o i_o that_o come_n i_o may_v be_v receive_v for_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n and_o life_n let_v the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n within_o i_o condemn_v i_o 14.6_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o jesus_n let_v my_o conception_n in_o sin_n condemn_v i_o yet_o thou_o be_v my_o jesus_n let_v my_o form_n in_o 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