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A66967 Motives to holy living, or, Heads for meditation divided into consideratins, counsels, duties : together with some forms of devotion in litanies, collects, doxologies, &c. R. H., 1609-1678. 1688 (1688) Wing W3449; ESTC R10046 220,774 378

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governor_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o illuminate_v and_o sanctify_v the_o member_n thereof_o with_o which_o church_n be_v always_o establish_v the_o same_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o sacrament_n for_o the_o substance_n the_o same_o way_n of_o salvation_n under_o the_o same_o precept_n through_o the_o like_a obedience_n and_o suffering_n upon_o the_o same_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o same_o reward_n and_o punishment_n see_v heb._n 11._o hence_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n we_o find_v in_o the_o sacred_a story_n as_o one_o generation_n the_o child_n of_o work_n and_o bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n as_o cain_n lamech_v cam_n canaan_n egypt_n babylon_n etc._n etc._n so_o another_o the_o child_n of_o faith_n first_o abel_n martyr_n than_o seth_n father_n of_o the_o whole_a race_n enos_n enoch_n noah_n shem_o abraham_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o full_o preach_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o faith_n publish_v 430_o year_n before_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v all_o these_o thing_n prosecute_v at_o large_a in_o the_o forementioned_a discourse_n §._o 185._o the_o love_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n vii_o head_n for_o meditation_n on_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n the_o intimate_a communion_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o finger_n of_o god_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o son_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o omnipotent_a worker_n of_o all_o that_o which_o the_o father_n decree_n and_o which_o the_o son_n the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n command_n §._o 186._o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n who_o as_o the_o son_n be_v a_o long_a time_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n to_o this_o low_a world_n so_o after_o the_o exhibition_n of_o our_o 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affection_n in_o our_o understanding_n and_o memory_n the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o know_v all_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n as_o a_o man_n spirit_n do_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n when_o as_o we_o by_o adam_n fall_n do_v remain_v miserable_o blind_v and_o darken_v in_o our_o understanding_n do_v reveal_v unto_o we_o all_o the_o supernatural_a mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n and_o produce_v in_o we_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o credence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v who_o bear_v witness_n within_o we_o to_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o all_o the_o promise_n and_o threat_n thereof_o by_o who_o it_o be_v that_o we_o call_v jesus_n lord_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o guide_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n by_o who_o unction_n we_o know_v all_o thing_n beneficial_a to_o we_o and_o be_v every_o one_o teach_v of_o god_n from_o who_o those_o who_o be_v 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towards_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n of_o love_n first_o towards_o god_n and_o also_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n towards_o god_n who_o do_v inflame_v we_o with_o a_o impatient_a love_n of_o god_n and_o thing_n divine_a who_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n under_o the_o gospel_n write_v all_o god_n law_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o incline_v our_o will_n to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n no_o more_o out_o of_o constraint_n and_o fear_v but_o out_o of_o choice_n and_o affection_n who_o dictate_v to_o we_o all_o our_o acceptable_a prayer_n to_o and_o acceptable_a praise_n of_o god_n and_o lead_v the_o great_a proficient_o in_o god_n service_n into_o a_o perfect_a contemplation_n of_o and_o union_n with_o he_o elevate_a they_o with_o rapt_n and_o ecstasy_n and_o consume_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o flame_n of_o divine_a love_n §._o 190._o towards_o our_o brethren_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n to_o our_o 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the_o flesh_n and_o delight_v in_o the_o severe_a afflict_v and_o subdue_a thereof_o especial_o take_v pleasure_n in_o its_o purity_n and_o chastity_n and_o eminent_o oppose_v all_o uncleanness_n and_o those_o rise_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o sin_n first_o discover_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n who_o also_o continual_o war_v against_o this_o world_n oppose_v the_o vain_a show_n of_o this_o present_a life_n with_o the_o representation_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o to_o come_v who_o also_o fight_v against_o satan_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o have_v cast_v he_o out_o and_o possess_v his_o house_n from_o who_o gracious_a descent_n upon_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n this_o evil_a spirit_n have_v suffer_v a_o great_a restraint_n of_o his_o former_a delusion_n by_o his_o oracle_n be_v silence_v and_o idolatry_n destroy_v §._o 192._o the_o internal_a intercessor_n and_o advocate_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o paraclete_n our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n 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also_o and_o make_v he_o depart_v from_o we_o we_o be_v desolate_a since_o there_o be_v no_o person_n any_o more_o left_a that_o can_v acceptable_o sue_v or_o make_v request_n for_o our_o pardon_n without_o this_o spirit_n §._o 193._o the_o internal_a comforter_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o comforter_n who_o divine_a presence_n render_v all_o suffering_n not_o only_o supportable_a but_o pleasant_a that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grateful_a to_o the_o spirit_n who_o gracious_o do_v afford_v in_o all_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n sufficient_a ability_n internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n who_o free_v we_o from_o the_o former_a spirit_n of_o fear_n be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o lively_a constant_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n whereby_o we_o always_o rejoice_v in_o and_o long_o and_o wait_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n of_o our_o consummation_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o so_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o 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that_o of_o possession_n which_o make_v holy_a man_n have_v mortem_fw-la in_o desiderio_fw-la which_o other_o so_o fear_v vitam_fw-la in_o patientia_fw-la which_o other_o so_o value_n 7._o consider_v all_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o holy_a and_o orderly_a live_n more_o health_n of_o body_n long_o life_n serenity_n of_o mind_n a_o pleasure_n sedate_v pure_a and_o constant_a but_o at_o no_o time_n violent_a itch_a or_o discompose_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o and_o render_v mirth_n uncapable_a of_o continuance_n or_o also_o decline_v sudden_o into_o pain_n or_o anguish_n a_o joy_n not_o dwell_v in_o the_o sense_n and_o low_a felicity_n of_o beast_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o marriage_n these_o when_o it_o use_v and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o be_v as_o though_o it_o use_v and_o rejoice_v not_o but_o in_o more_o angelic_a and_o spiritual_a complacency_n not_o consist_v in_o have_v its_o carnal_a desire_n satiate_v but_o rather_o in_o not_o have_v and_o be_v free_v from_o such_o desire_n which_o be_v a_o content_a equal_a to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o cui_fw-la deus_fw-la haec_fw-la fecit_fw-la supervacua_fw-la dedit_fw-la a_o pleasure_n more_o retire_v and_o internal_a of_o the_o mind_n and_o spirit_n arise_v out_o of_o several_a noble_a consideration_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v no_o intercourse_n with_o or_o help_v from_o sense_n a_o joy_n well_o consist_v with_o and_o many_o time_n very_o great_a when_o the_o sense_n be_v in_o pain_n and_o of_o sense_n little_a or_o nothing_o perceive_v nay_o a_o joy_v in_o grief_n and_o pain_n rom._n 5.31_o and_o proportion_v to_o they_o more_o joy_n to_o counterpoise_v they_o as_o the_o pain_n be_v more_o and_o gaudet_n minus_fw-la si_fw-la minus_fw-la dolet_fw-la because_o the_o soul_n can_v have_v those_o special_a consideration_n and_o passion_n which_o give_v it_o such_o a_o goust_n and_o delight_n but_o from_o such_o suffering_n so_o st._n paul_n joy_n still_o flow_v the_o high_a the_o great_a his_o tribulation_n be_v and_o see_v a_o resemblance_n though_o a_o very_a faint_a one_o of_o it_o in_o seneca_n philosophy_n ep._n 18._o summa_fw-la voluptas_fw-la say_v he_o in_o victa_fw-la tenui_fw-la voluptaes_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la illa_fw-la levis_fw-la &_o fugax_fw-la &_o subinde_fw-la reficienda_fw-la sed_fw-la stabilis_fw-la &_o certa_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la jucunda_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la aqua_fw-la &_o polenta_fw-la sed_fw-la summa_fw-la voluptas_fw-la est_fw-la adidse_fw-la reduxisse_fw-la ut_fw-la etc._n etc._n quanta_fw-la enim_fw-la animi_fw-la magnitudo_fw-la etc._n etc._n digr_n of_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o long_a life_n 8._o the_o blessing_n on_o their_o posterity_n associate_n etc._n etc._n for_o their_o sake_n in_o all_o the_o contrary_n to_o those_o judgement_n mention_v before_o §_o 3._o n._n 11._o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v bring_v upon_o other_o for_o the_o sinner_n sake_n god_n not_o go_v less_o in_o his_o mercy_n than_o in_o his_o judgement_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a efficacy_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 9_o from_o do_v to_o other_o all_o good_a and_o return_v no_o evil_a much_o peace_n and_o a_o good_a name_n among_o the_o most_o or_o the_o best_a of_o man_n 1_o pet._n 3_o 13._o matt._n 5.5_o and_o again_o when_o from_o contrary_a manner_n to_o and_o non-compaliance_a with_o the_o world_n he_o incur_v the_o hate_n and_o ill_a report_n thereof_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o worldly_a a_o spiritual_a peace_n and_o divine_a consolation_n more_o abundant_a so_o that_o a_o good_a man_n suffer_v some_o trouble_n from_o humane_a and_o temporal_a solace_n and_o endeavour_n to_o avoid_v they_o and_o every_o one_o as_o he_o grow_v perfect_a and_o deeply_o wound_v with_o the_o divine_a love_n and_o desire_v of_o conformity_n to_o his_o good_a lord_n take_v a_o far_o great_a delight_n in_o their_o contrary_n in_o suffering_n persecution_n injury_n retiredness_n long_a devotion_n and_o hard_a mortification_n as_o be_v then_o most_o replenish_v with_o spiritual_a consolation_n after_o the_o taste_n of_o which_o already_o all_o the_o world_n delight_n be_v become_v bitter_a and_o sour_a these_o therefore_o he_o choose_v arm_v for_o impatient_o expect_v arrive_v to_o glory_n in_o wonder_v they_o be_v no_o great_a which_v be_v to_o save_v such_o a_o sinner_n so_o well_o merit_v damnation_n from_o such_o infinite_a torment_n to_o come_v and_o which_o be_v to_o gain_v to_o so_o vile_a a_o person_n such_o infinite_a joy_n and_o honour_n to_o come_v §._o 9_o 2_o the_o great_a reward_n of_o it_o for_o the_o future_a 1._o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o saint_n immediate_o after_o death_n exemplify_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o h._n thief_n accompany_v the_o soul_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o paradise_n the_o same_o day_n he_o suffer_v in_o that_o of_o the_o h._n beggar_n lazarus_n receive_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n consolation_n for_o his_o former_a suffering_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o dives_n his_o brethren_n as_o the_o parable_n represent_v it_o wherein_o we_o may_v presume_v our_o lord_n will_v hint_n to_o the_o people_n no_o mistake_a notion_n of_o the_o future_a life_n who_o also_o elsewhere_o oppose_v the_o sadducee_n that_o deny_v spirit_n argue_v abraham_n to_o live_v still_o at_o this_o present_a because_o god_n after_o his_o death_n style_v himself_o his_o god_n again_o exemplify_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o martyr_n who_o rev._n 6.9_o 10_o 11._o 7.9.15_o be_v clothe_v in_o white_a robe_n and_o attend_v on_o the_o lamb_n till_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o saint_n their_o like_a suffering_n for_o christ_n be_v fulfil_v they_o shall_v all_o at_o once_o resume_v from_o present_a corruption_n their_o body_n glorify_v the_o same_o happiness_n of_o separate_a soul_n instanced-in_a by_o st._n paul_n heb._n 12.23_o where_o he_o number_n stand_v in_o the_o divine_a presence_n among_o angel_n the_o soul_n also_o of_o just_a man_n consummate_v therefore_o our_o lord_n commend_v his_o spirit_n 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holy_a angel_n charge_v over_o we_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o will_v direct_v and_o govern_v thy_o church_n and_o grant_v to_o all_o christian_a society_n unity_n peace_n and_o concord_n by_o the_o ministration_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n to_o guard_v we_o with_o the_o defence_n and_o protection_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o transport_v our_o soul_n when_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o our_o body_n into_o the_o heavenly_a mansion_n by_o their_o ministry_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o thou_o will_v grant_v eternal_a rest_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a depart_v in_o the_o bless_a society_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o &c._n &c._n our_o father_n which_o be_v heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o hymn_n praise_v our_o lord_n from_o the_o heaven_n praise_v our_o lord_n from_o the_o height_n praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o angel_n praise_v he_o all_o his_o host_n bless_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o angel_n of_o he_o powerful_a in_o strength_n do_v his_o will_n fulfil_v his_o word_n o_o all_o you_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n bless_v you_o our_o lord_n you_o minister_a spirit_n that_o do_v his_o will_n bless_v our_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o have_v deliver_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crow_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o tender_a compassion_n for_o he_o have_v give_v his_o holy_a angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n lest_o thou_o dash_v thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v 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temperance_n and_o modesty_n sobriety_n and_o chastity_n a_o true_a love_n of_o thou_o and_o our_o neighbour_n the_o contempt_n of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n bounty_n and_o compassionate_a affection_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n diligence_n and_o constant_a vigilancy_n a_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o holiness_n zeal_n and_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n christian_a fortitude_n and_o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n grant_v we_o etc._n etc._n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n we_o may_v present_v ourselves_o holy_a unspotted_a and_o unblameable_a before_o he_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n well-pleasing_a fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n we_o may_v do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o we_o make_v not_o 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