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A65357 The godly mans delight or A family guide to pietie containing directions to a holy life with certain Christian dialogues also prayers & meditations upon severall occasions. T. W. 1679 (1679) Wing W121; ESTC R219275 84,760 225

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any_o thing_n in_o they_o or_o exclude_v any_o that_o aught_o to_o come_v to_o receive_v or_o partake_v or_o to_o encourage_v those_o that_o ought_v not_o or_o not_o to_o teach_v the_o lawful_a use_n of_o they_o 3._o three_o diligent_o to_o learn_v the_o true_a doctrine_n that_o be_v to_o attend_v on_o and_o hear_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 4.16_o and_o daily_o to_o meditate_v in_o the_o same_o the_o contrary_n 1._o contempt_n or_o neglect_n of_o the_o doctrine_n by_o either_o be_v absent_a at_o assembly_n or_o not_o regard_v the_o minister_n or_o not_o meditate_v on_o or_o inquire_v into_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n 2._o neglect_v of_o know_v the_o doctrine_n either_o by_o minister_n or_o people_n 3._o curiosity_n either_o by_o pry_v into_o god_n secret_n or_o unnecessary_a thing_n or_o novelty_n luke_o 12_o 48._o prov._n 25.27_o 1_o tim._n 4.7_o 2_o tim._n 4.3_o tit._n 3.9_o 4._o four_o to_o use_v the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o divine_a instruction_n act_v 20.7_o 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honour_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n which_o comprehend_v 1._o reverence_n 2._o love_n 3._o obediencee_n 4._o gratitude_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o equity_n in_o bear_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o minister_n family_n prayer_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n omost_o holy_a great_a and_o glorious_a god_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o thy_o poor_a creature_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v institute_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o who_o strength_n we_o desire_v to_o approach_v thy_o holy_a presence_n this_o thy_o holy_a sabbath-day_n a_o day_n of_o thy_o own_o appointment_n wherein_o thou_o will_v be_v find_v in_o a_o especial_a manner_n and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n for_o all_o flesh_n after_o thy_o own_o institution_n lord_n help_v we_o not_o only_o to_o rest_v from_o our_o ordinary_a labour_n and_o employment_n but_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o 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satan_n come_v and_o catch_v away_o the_o seed_n but_o o_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o seed_v sow_o in_o good_a and_o honest_a heart_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n meet_v for_o repentance_n and_o let_v it_o be_v for_o the_o weaken_n of_o sin_n but_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o faith_n and_o grace_n let_v thy_o word_n be_v as_o manna_n for_o our_o poor_a soul_n to_o feed_v upon_o for_o the_o week_n to_o come_v that_o thereby_o we_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o grace_n as_o we_o grow_v in_o year_n let_v thy_o word_n be_v a_o suitable_a word_n unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o condition_n and_o come_v thou_o into_o our_o soul_n with_o it_o with_o the_o free_a influence_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v of_o a_o truth_n meet_v with_o god_n communicate_v of_o himself_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n by_o death_n so_o let_v sin_n be_v separate_v from_o our_o soul_n by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n o_o 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