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A57248 The saints desire, or, A cordiall for a fainting soule declaring that in Christs righteousnesse onely ... there is life, happiness, peace ... also the happy estate of a man in Christ ... / by Samuel Richardson. Richardson, Samuel, fl. 1643-1658. 1647 (1647) Wing R1413; ESTC R35326 159,266 436

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express_v your_o happiness_n &_o glory_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o whereof_o we_o be_v glad_a psal_n 126._o 3._o oh_o now_o the_o great_a work_n of_o your_o redemption_n be_v finish_v to_o your_o hand_n by_o he_o who_o work_n be_v all_o perfect_a heb._n 10._o 14._o so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o this_o work_n leave_v for_o thou_o to_o do_v now_o thou_o may_v come_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n bold_o now_o all_o be_v pay_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v who_o shall_v condemn_v sure_o none_o rom._n 8._o 38_o 39_o it_o be_v not_o sin_n nor_o satan_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o shall_v hinder_v thy_o interest_n in_o christ_n or_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o for_o thy_o union_n with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v never_o be_v dissolve_v christ_n live_v for_o ever_o heb._n 7._o 25._o and_o see_v christ_n live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o joh._n 14._o 19_o therefore_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o happy_a now_o but_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o for_o ever_o thou_o shall_v receive_v the_o end_n of_o thy_o faith_n the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o joh._n 5._o 24._o christ_n be_v enough_o to_o comfort_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o make_v we_o happy_a in_o all_o our_o misery_n there_o be_v a_o day_n a_o come_n which_o will_v make_v amends_o for_o all_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v on_o we_o etc._n etc._n according_a
and_o without_o it_o increase_v love_n it_o make_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n fresh_a unto_o we_o it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o hear_v read_v conference_n pray_v etc._n etc._n by_o it_o all_o mean_n be_v make_v profitable_a unto_o we_o it_o reveal_v truth_n to_o we_o and_o acquaint_v we_o with_o ourselves_o it_o make_v all_o to_o become_v our_o own_o it_o remove_v let_n and_o settle_v truth_n upon_o our_o spirit_n it_o breed_v good_a affection_n and_o quicken_v they_o and_o make_v we_o profitable_a to_o other_o and_o make_v thing_n easy_a &_o sweet_a unto_o we_o and_o fire_n the_o soul_n with_o love_n it_o help_v the_o memory_n and_o stir_v up_o affection_n and_o fill_v we_o with_o experience_n and_o enable_v we_o to_o apply_v it_o to_o our_o own_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o other_o judge_v then_o how_o useful_a this_o duty_n be_v and_o what_o a_o treasure_n we_o forgo_v when_o we_o neglect_v it_o before_o meditation_n 1._o read_v and_o confer_v with_o reverence_n and_o diligence_n psal_n 119._o read_v the_o word_n fit_v we_o to_o meditate_v on_o it_o 2._o be_v sure_o thou_o have_v fit_a text_n or_o occasion_n of_o matter_n forelay_v suitable_a to_o thy_o want_n and_o spirit_n provide_v matter_n suitable_a of_o all_o sort_n precept_n promise_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o barren_a of_o fit_a matter_n to_o meditate_v on_o fit_a for_o thy_o necessity_n and_o capacity_n 3._o choose_v a_o fit_a time_n the_o morning_n be_v the_o fit_a time_n for_o religious_a duty_n and_o noon_n and_o evening_n day_n and_o night_n psal_n 1._o 3._o we_o ought_v to_o frequent_v this_o duty_n for_o the_o morning_n psal_n 119._o 147._o mark_n 1._o 35._o for_o the_o night_n vers_fw-la 148._o in_o the_o morning_n our_o memory_n be_v the_o quick_a and_o strong_a and_o ourselves_o the_o ready_a to_o conceive_v thing_n our_o natural_a power_n be_v revive_v have_v the_o great_a liberty_n at_o night_n we_o be_v more_o dull_a and_o heavy_a idolater_n will_v rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o worship_v 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unto_o thou_o in_o meditation_n 1._o look_v up_o to_o god_n and_o mourn_v for_o thy_o estrangement_n of_o spirit_n from_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v familiar_a and_o bend_v thyself_o after_o separation_n of_o thy_o thought_n from_o frothy_a thing_n to_o consider_v serious_o of_o the_o truth_n set_v before_o thou_o and_o look_v up_o to_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o resist_v a_o hard_a wander_a dead_a defile_a heart_n which_o make_v thou_o weary_a of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n 2._o let_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o object_n of_o thy_o meditation_n psal_n 1._o 2._o psal_n 119._o 99_o and_o from_o general_n proceed_v to_o particular_n 3._o meditate_v but_o of_o one_o thing_n at_o once_o and_o at_o one_o time_n and_o observe_v order_n 1._o travel_n with_o our_o memory_n 2._o judgement_n 3_o our_o affection_n before_o we_o come_v to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o heart_n after_o our_o memory_n let_v thy_o judgement_n consider_v what_o weight_n the_o thing_n be_v of_o &_o 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