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A74704 To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England. Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21. 1658 (1658) Thomason E1903_1; ESTC R209994 79,302 390

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24._o as_o one_o without_o hope_n but_o rath●r_o to_o watch_v for_o the_o day_n of_o my_o redemption_n and_o the_o glorious_a come_n of_o my_o saviour_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o thy_o body_n of_o sin_n 9.7_o rm._n 9.7_o that_o my_o vile_a body_n may_v be_v make_v like_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whether_o i_o sleep_v or_o wake_v i_o may_v continual_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o thy_o trump_n in_o my_o ear_n say_v arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v unto_o judgement_n 3.21_o phil._n 3.21_o and_o at_o last_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o sweet_a sentence_n of_o my_o saviour_n venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect._n xci_o the_o fruitful_a valley_n i_o see_v always_o the_o high_a hill_n to_o be_v most_o barren_a and_o the_o low_a valley_n fruitful_a therefore_o the_o high_a i_o exalt_v myself_o like_o a_o mountain_n the_o more_o barren_a i_o shall_v be_v before_o god_n and_o the_o low_a i_o humble_v myself_o the_o more_o fruitful_a i_o be_o to_o 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subject_a of_o the_o great_a king_n may_v bold_o approach_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o speak_v to_o his_o sovereign_n as_o to_o his_o kind_n and_o love_a father_n five_o man_n common_o to_o win_v the_o favour_n of_o earthly_a prince_n must_v spend_v much_o time_n and_o endure_v much_o toil_n and_o the_o least_o dislike_n will_v oftentimes_o put_v they_o out_o of_o favour_n again_o and_o if_o they_o forgive_v the_o fault_n yet_o he_o shall_v want_v their_o favour_n but_o god_n upon_o our_o willingness_n to_o do_v he_o service_n present_o accept_v of_o we_o as_o he_o do_v of_o the_o prodigal_a child_n and_o if_o we_o do_v offend_v he_o he_o be_v the_o slow_a to_o conceive_v displeasure_n and_o the_o ready_a to_o forgive_v this_o make_v the_o good_a king_n of_o israel_n to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n spark_n 86._o o_o most_o mighty_a magnificent_a and_o 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out_o of_o it_o such_o as_o be_v dead_a unto_o the_o world_n and_o live_v unto_o god_n such_o the_o world_n be_v ready_a to_o vomit_v up_o &_o to_o surfeit_v upon_o three_o as_o in_o the_o sea_n the_o great_a fish_n do_v devour_v the_o lesser_a and_o small_a one_o so_o do_v the_o potent_a in_o this_o world_n eat_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o poor_a four_o as_o the_o sea_n be_v full_a of_o danger_n as_o rock_n sand_n and_o siren_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v the_o world_n full_a of_o trial_n and_o travel_n deceit_n and_o trouble_n peril_n without_o &_o terror_n within_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v cast_v job_n into_o the_o dunghill_n daniel_n to_o the_o den_n and_o joseph_n to_o the_o dungeon_n five_o as_o often_o
the_o time_n of_o your_o dwell_n here_o in_o fear_n as_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n which_o we_o speak_v so_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o every_o idle_a hour_n which_o we_o spend_v therefore_o when_o we_o see_v the_o glass_n run_v or_o hear_v the_o clock_n strike_v or_o the_o sun_n pass_v in_o the_o dial_n let_v we_o think_v that_o there_o be_v now_o another_o hour_n come_v whereof_o we_o be_v to_o yield_v a_o reckon_n and_o so_o endeavour_v to_o sp●nd_v one_o hour_n better_o than_o another_o spark_n 95._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o evermore_o pray_v continual_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_o redeem_v the_o time_n because_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a let_v i_o pass_v no_o minute_n idle_o but_o while_o i_o have_v the_o light_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n for_o the_o night_n will_v come_v wherein_o i_o can_v work_v no_o more_o sect._n xcvi_o the_o merchant_n gain_n saint_n paul_n the_o vessel_n of_o honour_n do_v teach_v that_o godliness_n be_v great_a and_o true_a gain_n let_v we_o therefore_o seek_v and_o search_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o this_o gain_n let_v the_o love_n of_o godliness_n not_o of_o money_n break_v our_o sleep_n possess_v our_o thought_n in_o the_o night_n let_v we_o mind_v it_o first_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o meditate_v on_o it_o most_o in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o as_o the_o merchant_n for_o his_o gain_n make_v long_a voyage_n hazard_n life_n and_o health_n sequester_v himself_o from_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n so_o let_v we_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n endure_v trouble_n without_o &_o terror_n within_o leave_v wife_n and_o child_n and_o with_o a_o valorous_a mind_n pass_v all_o the_o sea_n and_o storm_n of_o this_o world_n and_o as_o the_o covetous_a merchant_n the_o elder_a he_o wax_v the_o more_o greedy_a he_o be_v to_o gather_v so_o the_o elder_a we_o be_v let_v we_o make_v the_o more_o careful_a provision_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n if_o we_o be_v 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crown_n of_o glory_n 21._o luk._n 21._o who_o will_v not_o with_o the_o poor_a widow_n forgo_v a_o mite_n to_o receive_v a_o million_o who_o will_v not_o with_o christ_n and_o his_o holy_a martyr_n endure_v the_o cross_n that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v the_o crown_n who_o will_v not_o with_o the_o wise_a man_n exchange_v gold_n frankincense_n and_o myrrh_n to_o obtain_v grace_n truth_n and_o mercy_n spark_n 96._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n my_o good_n be_v nothing_o unto_o thou_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o who_o shall_v i_o desire_v on_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o do_v with_o thy_o blood_n arrest_v heaven_n for_o i_o when_o thou_o be_v circumcise_v thou_o have_v pay_v the_o whole_a when_o thou_o be_v crucify_v then_o do_v thou_o take_v our_o sin_n and_o give_v we_o thy_o salvation_n i_o be_o a_o poor_a bankrupt_a i_o can_v offer_v thou_o nothing_o that_o be_v of_o worth_n accept_v of_o my_o mite_n of_o devotion_n my_o cold_a water_n of_o alm_n my_o grain_n of_o faith_n my_o desire_n of_o sorrow_n my_o sigh_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o my_o purpose_n to_o praise_v thou_o alas_o sweet_a jesus_n i_o can_v give_v thou_o thy_o own_o good_n to_o gain_v my_o own_o glory_n i_o have_v nothing_o leave_v i_o but_o the_o name_n of_o merchant_n satan_n the_o man_n of_o war_n have_v take_v away_o the_o gold_n of_o my_o faith_n i_o have_v exchange_v thy_o grace_n for_o the_o world_n vanity_n and_o i_o have_v so_o long_o listen_v to_o the_o siren_n of_o my_o own_o concupiscence_n that_o i_o have_v make_v a_o shipwreck_n of_o all_o thy_o blessing_n sweet_a jesus_n pardon_v my_o do_n and_o pay_v thou_o my_o debt_n give_v i_o that_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v for_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o that_o death_n which_o i_o have_v purchase_v for_o myself_o by_o my_o sin_n amen_n sect._n xcvii_o a_o christian_a salutation_n when_o a_o man_n first_o come_v to_o a_o house_n we_o use_v to_o say_v you_o be_v welcome_a when_o he_o be_v part_v away_o god_n speed_v you_o or_o fare_v you_o well_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o he_o on_o the_o high_a way_n god_n save_v you_o so_o when_o we_o see_v a_o man_n bear_v we_o may_v say_v you_o be_v welcome_a for_o he_o be_v but_o new_o come_v when_o we_o see_v one_o under_o forty_o god_n keep_v you_o for_o he_o be_v at_o the_o best_a but_o if_o past_a forty_o god_n speed_v you_o or_o fare_v you_o well_o for_o he_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n spark_n 97._o lord_n i_o be_o always_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n therefore_o grant_v i_o a_o prosperous_a journey_n and_o a_o happy_a arrival_n teach_v i_o betimes_o to_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o all_o and_o to_o follow_v thou_o let_v i_o never_o look_v back_o to_o the_o sodom_n of_o sin_n till_o i_o come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o happy_a felicity_n through_o he_o and_o by_o he_o who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n sect._n xcviii_o the_o way_n to_o preferment_n he_o that_o will_v be_v joyful_a must_v weep_v he_o that_o will_v be_v satisfy_v must_v hunger_n and_o fast_o he_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a must_v give_v and_o he_o that_o will_v bear_v rule_n must_v obey_v spark_n 98._o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o hunger_n for_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v to_o weep_v for_o my_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v be_v comfort_v to_o give_v that_o it_o may_v be_v give_v to_o i_o to_o be_v merciful_a that_o i_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n to_o obey_v and_o be_v humble_a that_o i_o may_v be_v exalt_v sect._n xcix_o the_o lukewarm_a professor_n he_o be_v like_o the_o twilight_n neither_o day_n nor_o night_n like_o the_o autumn_n neither_o fair_a nor_o foul_a like_o one_o sick_a of_o a_o ague_n one_o day_n well_o another_o day_n ill_o or_o like_o the_o marigold_n that_o open_v and_o shut_v with_o the_o sun_n have_v on_o eye_n towards_o sodom_n and_o another_o towards_o zoar_n or_o like_o the_o butterfly_n on_o the_o glass_n window_n that_o will_v neither_o backward_a nor_o forward_a if_o he_o put_v his_o hand_n once_o to_o the_o plough_n he_o be_v present_o ready_a to_o look_v back_o he_o be_v but_o almost_o a_o christian_a like_o agrippa_n he_o be_v one_o while_o mind_v to_o be_v fellow-servant_n with_o paul_n another_o while_n resolve_v to_o leave_v he_o and_o to_o follow_v demas_n embrace_v this_o present_a world_n who_o unconstant_a honour_n be_v so_o offensive_a and_o so_o loathsome_a to_o god_n that_o he_o threaten_v to_o spew_v he_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n 16._o rev._n 3_o 16._o he_o be_v earnest_a in_o nothing_o run_v both_o with_o the_o hound_n and_o with_o the_o hare_n worship_n god_n and_o baal_n wear_v garment_n of_o linen_n &_o woollen_a serve_v two_o master_n god_n &_o mammon_n he_o be_v as_o well_o for_o romish_a babylon_n as_o for_o english_a zion_n he_o can_v be_v con●ent_v with_o as_o many_o religion_n as_o he_o have_v honour_n and_o vain_a affection_n whereas_o one_o heaven_n hold_v not_o michael_n and_o the_o dragon_n in_o peace_n nor_o one_o house_n the_o ark_n and_o dagon_n nor_o one_o womb_n jacob_n and_o esau_n nor_o one_o temple_n prayer_n and_o merchandize_v nor_o one_o camp_n the_o clean_a and_o leprous_a nor_o one_o bath_n john_n and_o cerinthus_n nor_o one_o tongue_n god_n and_o milchom_n nor_o one_o conscience_n true_a religion_n and_o false_a superstition_n yet_o the_o lukewarm_a man_n heart_n be_v a_o seat_n for_o all_o these_o and_o yet_o not_o constant_a and_o zealous_a in_o any_o of_o these_o it_o be_v enough_o with_o such_o a_o one_o to_o be_v outward_o religious_a i●_n he_o have_v but_o a_o show_n and_o shadow_n of_o religion_n he_o care_v not_o for_o the_o substance_n
be_v a_o murderer_n but_o in_o the_o turn_n of_o a_o hand_n when_o the_o viper_n be_v shake_v off_o he_o be_v count_v a_o god_n 12._o c._n 3._o v._n 12._o in_o ezra_n the_o people_n weep_v because_o they_o have_v no_o temple_n but_o after_o when_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v they_o weep_v as_o fast_v again_o because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o be_v not_o like_o the_o first_o 3.7_o 3.7_o in_o exodus_fw-la the_o people_n groan_n and_o cry_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o their_o intolerable_a trouble_n 14.11_o 14.11_o but_o the_o same_o people_n again_o cry_v out_o against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o bring_v they_o from_o egypt_n wish_v to_o be_v there_o again_o in_o exod._n 20.19_o the_o people_n entreat_v that_o moses_n may_v be_v their_o ruler_n and_o spokesman_n but_o in_o numb_a 16.3_o the_o same_o people_n refuse_v moses_n and_o tax_v he_o for_o a_o intermeddler_n that_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o he_o in_o exodus_fw-la 16.3_o the_o people_n cry_v out_o for_o bread_n and_o have_v bread_n from_o heaven_n they_o gather_v it_o greedy_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v never_o have_v enough_o of_o it_o but_o in_o numb_a 11.6_o the_o same_o people_n despise_v &_o loathe_v the_o same_o bread_n when_o they_o have_v it_o in_o 1_o sam._n 8.5_o the_o people_n be_v very_o impatient_a and_o in_o a_o rage_n because_o they_o have_v not_o a_o king_n but_o in_o 1_o sam._n 12.19_o they_o be_v very_o sorry_a and_o much_o displease_v because_o they_o seek_v a_o king_n and_o have_v he_o in_o matthew_n on_o palme-sunday_n the_o people_n cry_v all_o unto_o our_o saviour_n hosanna_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n spread_v their_o garment_n in_o the_o way_n and_o cut_v down_o branch_n of_o tree_n but_o within_o a_o seven-night_n after_o the_o same_o people_n instead_o of_o hosanna_n cry_v out_o crucifige_fw-la and_o instead_o of_o cast_v their_o garment_n in_o his_o way_n they_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o garment_n instead_o of_o cut_v down_o branch_n of_o tree_n they_o hang_v he_o upon_o a_o tree_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantius_n the_o father_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a the_o people_n at_o the_o beginning_n be_v glad_a to_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o he_o but_o in_o a_o little_a while_n after_o the_o same_o people_n in_o hope_n of_o preferment_n by_o the_o emperor_n favour_n become_v very_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o devil_n in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n there_o be_v lamentation_n and_o cry_v out_o that_o idolatry_n be_v set_v up_o the_o church_n pollute_v the_o light_n obscure_v and_o the_o gospel_n take_v away_o but_o afterward_o when_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o light_n be_v restore_v and_o the_o gospel_n advance_v they_o murmur_v &_o cry_v out_o as_o fast_o again_o that_o we_o have_v no_o church_n no_o ministry_n that_o truth_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o ceremony_n and_o that_o all_o be_v popish_a &_o antichristian_a in_o act_n 19_o demetrius_n and_o other_o subtle_a head_n of_o the_o tradesman_n of_o ephesus_n mere_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n raise_v a_o great_a tumult_n and_o cry_v out_o great_a be_v diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n but_o present_o the_o people_n be_v carry_v with_o such_o a_o tempest_n of_o fury_n that_o the_o city_n be_v all_o in_o a_o uproar_n and_o every_o man_n run_v and_o rush_v whither_o he_o listen_v in_o great_a confusion_n and_o after_o much_o violence_n offer_v vers_fw-la 32._o the_o mostpart_n know_v not_o wherefore_o they_o be_v come_v together_o for_o as_o a_o weak_a &_o feeble_a brain_n follow_v the_o wax_a and_o wane_v of_o the_o moon_n so_o the_o brainsick_a humour_n of_o many_o lukewarm_a christian_n be_v subject_a and_o pliable_a to_o every_o change_n and_o revolution_n like_o the_o stand_a corn_n that_o shake_v &_o bow_n here_o and_o there_o as_o the_o wind_n blow_v or_o like_o the_o weathercock_n that_o turn_v with_o every_o blast_n or_o the_o urchin_n that_o alter_v his_o door_n as_o the_o wind_n turn_v or_o like_o the_o amphibia_fw-la that_o will_v play_v one_o while_n upon_o the_o land_n another_o while_n upon_o the_o water_n or_o like_o the_o israelite_n that_o speak_v both_o ashdod_n and_o hebrew_n these_o be_v but_o half_a christian_n neither_o true_a believer_n nor_o mere_a infidel_n they_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n sometime_o for_o the_o ark_n and_o sometime_o for_o dagen_n now_o for_o jehovah_n and_o present_o for_o baal_n not_o resolve_v what_o religion_n to_o profess_v or_o what_o god_n to_o worship_n like_a tully_n among_o the_o roman_n who_o can_v not_o resolve_v whether_o he_o shall_v take_v caesar_n or_o pompey_n part_n or_o like_o tidides_n among_o the_o grecian_n who_o can_v not_o determine_v whether_o he_o shall_v join_v himself_o with_o achilles_n or_o with_o hector_n these_o man_n be_v all_o for_o the_o time_n and_o nothing_o for_o the_o truth_n like_o ecebolius_n who_o suit_v his_o profession_n to_o every_o emperor_n religion_n they_o with_o one_o breath_n call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n with_o the_o disciple_n and_o say_v with_o peter_n master_n look_v to_o thyself_o spark_n 106._o o_o almighty_a god_n that_o be_v ever_o immutable_a and_o for_o ever_o one_o &_o the_o same_o with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o variableness_n or_o shadow_n of_o change_n settle_v my_o heart_n in_o thy_o truth_n and_o knit_v my_o soul_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n that_o i_o may_v say_v as_o elizeus_fw-la say_v to_o elias_n as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_n not_o only_o to_o promise_v with_o thy_o servant_n peter_n but_o also_o to_o perform_v that_o though_o all_o the_o world_n forsake_v thou_o yet_o i_o may_v never_o leave_v thou_o but_o be_v so_o link_v in_o affection_n unto_o thou_o the_o saviour_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o thy_o truth_n that_o neither_o tribute_n nor_o anguish_n nor_o persecution_n nor_o famine_n nor_o nakedness_n nor_o peril_n nor_o sword_n nor_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principaliti_n s_o nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v ever_o able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o thy_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o as_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o self_n so_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v always_o unquiet_a while_o it_o be_v from_o thou_o 8.35_o rom._n 8.35_o and_o never_o at_o quiet_a till_o it_o come_v unto_o thou_o no_o more_o than_o the_o needle_n in_o the_o mariner_n compass_n till_o it_o turn_v to_o the_o north_n star_n or_o the_o dove_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o ark_n or_o the_o child_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o breast_n or_o the_o be_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o high_a v._n but_o be_v thou_o always_o the_o centre_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o circumference_n of_o my_o thought_n the_o star_n of_o my_o desire_n the_o ark_n of_o my_o content_n the_o loadstone_n of_o my_o love_n the_o breast_n of_o my_o comfort_n and_o the_o lodge_n of_o my_o affection_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o believe_v in_o thou_o without_o waver_v profess_v thou_o without_o fear_v serve_v thou_o without_o dissemble_v and_o love_v thou_o and_o thy_o word_n perfect_o pure_o and_o perpetual_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_o the_o end_n