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A23806 A funeral handkerchief in two parts : I. Part. Containing arguments to comfort us at death of friends, II. Part. Containing several uses which we ought to make of such losses : to which is added, Three sermons preached at Coventry, in December last, 1670 / by Thomas Allestree ... Allestree, Thomas, 1637 or 8-1715. 1671 (1671) Wing A1197; ESTC R14326 214,765 404

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one_o another_o so_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v willing_a yet_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a what_o man_n be_v he_o who_o god_n spirit_n have_v not_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n mortify_v that_o feel_v not_o in_o himself_o ofttimes_o a_o horror_n and_o a_o quake_a to_o think_v of_o his_o dissolution_n 2._o consid_fw-la thy_o friend_n though_o he_o may_v fear_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n yet_o he_o may_v rejoice_v at_o the_o gain_n of_o death_n as_o many_o a_o man_n desire_v the_o haven_n yet_o tremble_v at_o the_o voyage_n the_o pang_n of_o death_n may_v a_o little_a affright_v he_o yet_o be_v dead_a if_o a_o good_a man_n let_v we_o not_o question_v his_o happiness_n christ_n
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the_o godly_a so_o darkness_n to_o the_o wicked_a prov._n 13.9_o the_o light_n of_o the_o righteous_a rejoice_v but_o the_o lamp_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v put_v out_o use_v 12_o 12._o let_v death_n of_o friend_n make_v we_o careful_a to_o do_v all_o good_a with_o as_o much_o speed_n as_o we_o can_v it_o be_v say_v gen._n 47.29_o the_o time_n draw_v nigh_o that_o israel_n must_v die_v so_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o departure_n draw_v nigh_o therefore_o whatever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n eccl._n 9.10_o hide_v not_o thy_o talon_n in_o a_o napkin_n thou_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o thou_o may_v be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n assure_v thyself_o when_o a_o night_n of_o death_n come_v no_o man_n can_v work_v john_n 9.4_o why_o stand_v you_o idle_a the_o day_n of_o your_o life_n be_v for_o aught_o you_o know_v well-nigh_o spend_v a_o man_n can_v think_v to_o have_v his_o money_n when_o he_o have_v spend_v it_o you_o can_v spend_v your_o time_n and_o have_v it_o as_o you_o have_v therefore_o opportunity_n do_v good_a to_o all_o especial_o to_o they_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6.10_o make_v to_o yourselves_o friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n that_o when_o you_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n luk._n 16.9_o and_o as_o solomon_n advise_v withhold_v not_o good_a from_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o say_v not_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o and_o to_o morrow_n i_o will_v give_v when_o thou_o have_v it_o by_o thou_o prov._n 3.27_o 28._o be_v provident_a to_o lay_v up_o something_o for_o wife_n and_o child_n prov._n 13.22_o 1_o tim._n 5.8_o we_o hold_v our_o life_n with_o great_a uncertainty_n be_v careful_a as_o may_v be_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o lay_v up_o something_o for_o posterity_n to_o live_v upon_o joseph_n in_o a_o time_n of_o plenty_n lay_v up_o 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which_o convert_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n furthermore_o if_o we_o endeavour_v the_o conversion_n of_o soul_n and_o do_v not_o effect_v it_o yet_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o for_o our_o comfort_n we_o shall_v not_o lose_v our_o reward_n 1_o cor._n 3.8_o every_o man_n shall_v receive_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o own_o labour_n it_o be_v not_o say_v according_a to_o success_n but_o according_a to_o labour_n heb._n 6.10_o god_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a to_o forget_v your_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n this_o comfort_v the_o prophet_n isa_n 49.4_o then_o i_o say_v i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o and_o in_o vain_a yet_o sure_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o work_n or_o reward_n with_o my_o god_n however_o as_o another_o prophet_n show_v liberavimus_fw-la animas_fw-la ezek._n 3.17_o 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