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A45250 The great mystery of godliness laid forth by way of affectuous and feeling meditation : also the invisible world discovered to spirituall eyes and reduced to usefull meditation in three books / by Jos. Hall. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1659 (1659) Wing H384; ESTC R28688 24,922 96

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ever_o in_o heaven_n as_o the_o king_n of_o eternal_a glory_n o_o then_o my_o soul_n see_v thy_o saviour_n be_v receive_v up_o into_o this_o infinite_a glory_n with_o what_o intention_n and_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n shall_v thou_o fix_v thy_o eye_n upon_o that_o heaven_n where_o he_o live_v and_o reign_v how_o can_v thou_o be_v but_o whole_o take_v up_o with_o the_o sight_n and_o think_v of_o that_o place_n of_o blessedness_n how_o can_v thou_o abide_v to_o grovel_v any_o long_o on_o this_o base_a earth_n where_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n and_o refrain_v to_o mind_v the_o thing_n above_o where_o be_v all_o felicity_n and_o glory_n with_o what_o long_n and_o holy_a ambi●ion_n shall_v thou_o desire_v to_o aspire_v to_o that_o place_n of_o eternal_a rest_n and_o beatitude_n into_o which_o thy_o saviour_n be_v ascend_v and_o with_o he_o to_o partake_v of_o that_o glory_n and_o happiness_n which_o he_o have_v provide_v for_o all_o that_o love_v he_o o_o saviour_n it_o be_v this_o clog_n of_o wretched_a infidelity_n and_o earthliness_n that_o hang_v heavy_a upon_o my_o soul_n and_o keep_v i_o from_o mount_v up_o into_o thy_o presence_n and_o from_o a_o comfortable_a fruition_n of_o thou_o o_o do_v thou_o take_v off_o this_o sinful_a weight_n from_o i_o and_o raise_v up_o my_o affection_n and_o conversation_n to_o thou_o enable_v i_o constant_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n here_o till_o by_o thy_o mercy_n i_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o thy_o glory_n finis_fw-la prov._n 16._o ●7_n jer._n 2._o hos._n 4._o 2._o act●_z 10._o 35._o jude_n 3._o phe_n 4._o 5_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 20_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 12._o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n job_n 1._o 14_o job_n 25_o 6._o psal._n 22._o 6._o isaiah_n 53._o 5._o mat._n 17._o 2._o mark_n 29._o luke_n 9_o 28._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 16._o rom._n 1._o 20._o justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n luk._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 13_o 1_o rom._n 4._o 25._o rom._n 8_o 33._o see_v of_o angel_n dan._n 8._o 19_o 17._o mat._n 18._o 10._o luk._n 2._o 9_o 15._o act_n 12._o 7_o 8_o 10._o luk._n 22._o 41._o heb._n 1._o 9_o mat._n 28._o 2_o 3_o 4._o joh._n 20._o 12._o act._n 1._o 10_o 11._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 12._o ephes._n 3._o 9_o ephes._n 3_o 8._o psal._n 76._o 1._o ephes._n 2._o 12._o isaiah_n 25._o 7._o luk_n 2._o 32._o isaiah_n 66._o 18._o isaiah_n 2._o 2_o 3._o isaiah_n 49._o 2●_z isaiah_n 55._o 5._o psal._n 96._o 7_o ps._n 66._o 4._o ps._n 22._o 27_o cant._n 8._o 8._o hos._n 2._o 19_o r●m_fw-la 11._o 2●_z rom._n 22._o rom._n 11._o 1._o rom._n 11._o 20_o act._n 10._o 11._o ●2_a believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n isaiah_n 53._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 23._o mat._n 21._o 9_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 19_o rom._n 11._o psal_n 147._o 2._o receive_a up_o into_o glory_n heb._n 12._o 22._o 23._o 2_o king_n 2._o 16._o phil._n 2._o 11._o 2_o chr._n 2._o 11._o