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truth_n heart_n spirit_n word_n 8,255 5 4.2520 3 true
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A50088 The counsell and admonition of Henry Massingberd, Esq., to his children Massingberd, Henry. 1656 (1656) Wing M1044; ESTC R7677 141,779 251

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forth_o as_o do_v a_o fleure_fw-fr that_o be_v present_o cut_v down_o he_o vanish_v and_o in_o one_o hour_n the_o grave_n become_v his_o crown_n 3_o and_o yet_o thou_o open_v thy_o yes_n upon_o so_o vain_a a_o shade_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o enterprise_n in_o judgement_n '_o against_o thy_o aid_n 4_o o_o lord_n who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n or_o who_o dare_v look_v on_o thou_o o_o king_n if_o thou_o please_v not_o to_o smile_v 5_o thou_o have_v determine_v his_o day_n his_o month_n be_v know_v to_o thou_o thou_o have_v appoint_v out_o his_o way_n how_o where_o his_o end_n shall_v be_v 6_o o_o turn_v away_o thy_o angry_a rod_n o_o stay_v thy_o chastize_v until_o my_o day_n desire_v when_o i_o shall_v cease_v to_o sin_n 7_o for_o there_o be_v hope_n that_o though_o a_o be_v cut_v and_o hew_v down_o may_v have_v its_o shade_n branchand_o be_v tree_n as_o former_o it_o be_v know_v 8_o although_o the_o root_n of_o it_o wax_v old_a within_o its_o tomb_n or_o grave_n and_o though_o 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thou_o have_v point_v i_o will_v wait_v until_o my_o change_n come_v 15_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o and_o then_o i_o shall_v unto_o thou_o answer_v make_v thou_o love_v thy_o own_o handiwork_n for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n 16_o but_o now_o thou_o numbre_v all_o my_o step_n and_o do_v not_o stay_v my_o sin_n as_o if_o i_o can_v pay_v all_o my_o debt_n in_o which_o i_o live_v in_o 17_o my_o sin_n and_o my_o iniquity_n thou_o have_v fast_o seal_v up_o as_o in_o a_o bag_n whereof_o be_v fill_v my_o sinful_a flow_a cup._n 18_o and_o sure_o as_o the_o hill_n decay_v that_o from_o their_o place_n be_v find_v and_o as_o the_o rock_n do_v mould_n away_o that_o change_v their_o ancient_a ground_n 19_o and_o as_o the_o water_n break_v the_o stone_n when_o thou_o do_v overfly_v even_o so_o thou_o do_v destroy_v the_o hope_n that_o man_n have_v here_o below_o 20_o thou_o do_v prevail_v against_o his_o soul_n so_o that_o he_o go_v as_o clay_n he_o change_v quite_o his_o countenance_n when_o thou_o cast_v he_o away_o 21_o ah_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o his_o son_n shall_v honourable_a be_v nor_o do_v he_o understand_v if_o they_o shall_v sit_v in_o low_a degree_n 22_o but_o while_o his_o flesh_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v sorrow_n store_n and_o while_o his_o soul_n be_v bind_v in_o sin_n he_o shall_v have_v more_o and_o more_o my_o god._n o_o guide_v i_o to_o thy_o dwell_a place_n o_o lead_v my_o foot_n to_o thou_o o_o draw_v i_o hard_o for_o l'me_n of_o the_o race_n of_o poor_a mortality_n o_o punish_v not_o thy_o servant_n sin_n though_o mad_a and_o wondrous_a vain_a remember_v in_o discharge_n of_o they_o thy_o only_a son_n be_v flame_n o_o give_v i_o for_o to_o know_v my_o god_n though_o i_o have_v not_o choose_v thou_o yet_o thou_o have_v choose_v i_o in_o he_o thy_o servant_n for_o to_o be_v o_o make_v i_o thirst_n to_o come_v to_o thou_o to_o that_o sweet_a place_n of_o rest_n where_o be_v thy_o servant_n which_o of_o old_a thou_o free_o love_v best_o amen_n o_o saviour_n jesus_n righteous_a hope_n i_o be_o bear_v and_o hope_v to_o die_v a_o christian_a and_o i_o much_o rejoice_v to_o perform_v the_o sacred_a law_n of_o christ_n my_o saviour_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o my_o power_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o all_o reform_a and_o profess_a church_n i_o acknowledge_v myself_o to_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o england_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v most_o consonant_a and_o agreeable_a to_o my_o saviour_n institution_n yet_o dare_v i_o not_o affirm_v my_o
spirit_n q._n what_o then_o be_v the_o best_a work_n of_o a_o man_n in_o this_o life_n a._n work_v of_o charity_n q._n what_o be_v charity_n a._n to_o help_v they_o that_o need_n out_o of_o a_o true_a principle_n of_o obedience_n and_o love_n to_o almighty_a god_n q._n do_v charity_n extend_v to_o all_o man_n a._n yea_o but_o especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n q._n what_o shall_v be_v the_o justify_v sentence_n of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n a._n charity_n see_v matth._n 25._o for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o sick_a and_o you_o visit_v i_o in_o prison_n and_o you_o come_v unto_o i_o q._n what_o shall_v be_v the_o condemn_a sentence_n of_o the_o wicked_a a._n their_o want_n of_o charity_n i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o not_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o not_o q._n how_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o saint_n each_o to_o other_o in_o this_o life_n a._n as_o be_v their_o hope_n to_o live_v together_o in_o their_o eternity_n q._n what_o be_v their_o comfort_n for_o eternity_n a._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v into_o the_o perfect_a will_n and_o service_n of_o their_o creator_n for_o ever_o q._n what_o be_v prayer_n a._n it_o be_v the_o pour_v out_o the_o soul_n to_o almighty_a god_n request_v thing_n lawful_a with_o full_a submission_n to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n q._n what_o be_v the_o best_a form_n of_o prayer_n a._n that_o which_o our_o saviour_n himself_o have_v teach_v we_o q._n what_o be_v that_o rehearse_v it_o a._n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n q._n be_v not_o other_o form_n of_o prayer_n lawful_a to_o be_v use_v a._n yes_o sure_o as_o also_o prayer_n on_o 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the_o lord_n supper_n a._n a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o his_o satisfy_a suffering_n for_o our_o sin_n q._n how_o ought_v we_o to_o receive_v it_o a._n humble_o thankful_o prepare_o q._n how_o often_o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o be_v receive_v by_o we_o a._n four_o time_n ordinary_o in_o the_o year_n beside_o upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n q._n what_o if_o we_o think_v that_o we_o can_v prepare_v ourselves_o so_o as_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v it_o faithful_o and_o thankful_o and_o as_o we_o ought_v a._n we_o must_v by_o the_o help_n of_o godly_a minister_n and_o other_o pious_a person_n instruct_v ourselves_o and_o also_o by_o hear_v read_v fast_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n and_o by_o all_o other_o helpful_a way_n prepare_v and_o fit_v ourselves_o for_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o this_o token_n of_o our_o saviour_n love_n and_o that_o at_o our_o peril_n q._n may_v it_o not_o then_o be_v whole_o omit_v a._n no_o we_o ought_v hereby_o so_o to_o remember_v our_o bless_a 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the_o estate_n a._n not_o prodigal_o thereby_o make_v ourselves_o uncapable_a of_o do_v good_a with_o it_o nor_o too_o much_o spare_o to_o hoard_v it_o up_o from_o the_o good_a end_n it_o be_v create_v q._n may_v we_o give_v all_o to_o child_n and_o kindred_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o other_o a._n no_o by_o no_o mean_n for_o we_o be_v only_a steward_n to_o it_o and_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o it_o to_o almighty_a god_n who_o lend_v it_o we_o who_o will_v it_o be_v that_o we_o take_v for_o ourselves_o and_o family_n such_o a_o under_o proportion_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v sufficient_a relief_n and_o charity_n for_o the_o poor_a distress_a saint_n whensoever_o we_o meet_v with_o they_o that_o our_o estate_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n at_o least_o be_v helpful_a to_o their_o necessity_n but_o the_o lay_v all_o upon_o the_o present_a and_o future_a provision_n for_o ourselves_o and_o child_n thereby_o whole_o neglect_v charity_n be_v most_o abominable_a 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