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A13250 The diuine eccho, or resounding voice from heauen moralized betwixt a Christian and his soule, with short and effectuall directions how to liue and die well. Whereby the effects of vertue and the defects of vice, mercy with miserie, heauenly felicitie with worldly vanity, the ioyes of heauen with the torments of hell, are familiarly expressed. Diuided into prayers and meditations for the ease and benefit of euerie Christian. The first part by Iohn Swift.; Divine eccho, or resounding voice from heaven. Swift, John, fl. 1612. 1612 (1612) STC 23545; ESTC S103247 62,765 254

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friend_n of_o i_o do_v want_v a_o live_n what_o say_v my_o soul_n unto_o he_o shall_v not_o he_o by_o favour_n or_o friendship_n come_v by_o it_o ecch._n buy_v it_o sect_n 44._o what_o the_o covetous_a most_o of_o all_o desire_n alas_o poor_a philosopher_n what_o can_v thy_o poverty_n move_v they_o to_o pity_v thou_o no_o nor_o yet_o thy_o complaint_n no_o i_o think_v then_o that_o thy_o learning_n shall_v much_o move_v they_o no_o no_o must_v the_o scholar_n buy_v his_o live_n alas_o have_v they_o no_o respect_n of_o he_o if_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o in_o misery_n tell_v the_o world_n then_o o_o my_o soul_n what_o these_o greedy_a man_n of_o the_o world_n most_o desire_n for_o what_o they_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o still_o cry_v most_o unsatiable_o come_v come_v again_o come_v again_o ecch._n gaine_n sect_n 45._o god_n reward_v the_o liberal_a giver_n to_o the_o poor_a he_o than_o who_o intend_v to_o give_v must_v not_o be_v dismay_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o one_o benefit_n but_o rather_o let_v he_o be_v like_o the_o archer_n who_o when_o he_o have_v lose_v one_o arrow_n send_v forth_o another_o to_o find_v the_o former_a but_o if_o this_o second_o will_v not_o prevail_v he_o send_v forth_o a_o three_o &_o still_o shoot_v on_o until_o at_o length_n find_v what_o he_o seek_v return_v home_o with_o joy_n one_o good_a turn_n will_v not_o return_v so_o soon_o into_o our_o bosom_n as_o we_o expect_v one_o good_a turn_n one_o benefit_n must_v bring_v in_o another_o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o cast_v our_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n with_o solomon_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o at_o length_n cast_v up_o upon_o the_o shore_n with_o he_o where_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v his_o share_n according_a to_o his_o work_n in_o this_o life_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o if_o good_a he_o shall_v find_v they_o increase_v his_o bread_n shall_v be_v swell_v thrice_o as_o big_a as_o it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o cast_v on_o when_o a_o 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and_o the_o last_o and_o great_a unto_o himself_o nay_o unto_o his_o own_o soul_n if_o do_v with_o a_o true_a &_o sincere_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o not_o meritorious_o sect_n 47._o on_o the_o same_o with_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n where_o he_o say_v it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o cable_n rope_n to_o go_v etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v that_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o cable_n rope_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n then_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yet_o let_v no_o rich_a man_n despair_n for_o a_o cable_n may_v easy_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n but_o then_o thus_o it_o must_v be_v work_v
their_o effect_n tell_v i_o then_o my_o soul_n what_o that_o soul_n shall_v obtain_v in_o heaven_n which_o suffer_v cross_n patient_o here_o on_o earth_n tell_v i_o my_o soul_n what_o shall_v there_o be_v cast_v upon_o she_o ecch._n honour_n sect_n 120_o the_o reward_n of_o such_o as_o be_v patient_a in_o trouble_n and_o what_o can_v be_v a_o great_a dignity_n then_o to_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o god_n then_o to_o be_v endue_v with_o immortality_n and_o what_o can_v be_v a_o great_a grace_n or_o a_o high_a felicity_n to_o any_o soul_n then_o to_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n for_o his_o face_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o beatitude_n to_o see_v he_o that_o make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o see_v he_o that_o make_v thy_o seife_n to_o see_v he_o that_o redeem_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thou_o for_o in_o see_v he_o thou_o shall_v possess_v he_o in_o possess_v he_o thou_o shall_v love_v he_o in_o love_v he_o thou_o shall_v praise_v he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o people_n he_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o their_o felicity_n their_o reward_n their_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o he_o our_o soul_n shall_v find_v all_o wisdom_n all_o beauty_n all_o riches_n all_o delight_n all_o goodness_n whatsoever_o whatsoever_o deserve_v love_n or_o admiration_n or_o work_v pleasure_n and_o contentation_n brief_o in_o this_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v joy_n without_o sadness_n health_n without_o sickness_n life_n without_o labour_n light_n without_o darkness_n felicity_n without_o abatement_n all_o goodness_n without_o any_o evil_n lo_o thus_o shall_v he_o be_v bless_v that_o patient_o endure_v cross_n trouble_n and_o affliction_n their_o youth_n flourish_v and_o never_o wax_v old_a life_n that_o know_v no_o end_n beauty_n that_o never_o fade_v love_v that_o never_o cool_v health_n that_o never_o diminish_v joy_n that_o never_o cease_v a_o song_n of_o gladness_n that_o never_o end_v there_o shall_v we_o sing_v &_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o happy_a be_v they_o 83._o psal_n 83._o say_v david_n that_o live_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o eternal_o there_o shall_v we_o sing_v unto_o that_o bless_a trinity_n god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o shall_v sing_v and_o cry_v aleiluia_n aleiluiah_n world_n without_o end_n awake_v now_o my_o soul_n rouse_v up_o thyself_o and_o arise_v call_v to_o thy_o friend_n and_o companion_n that_o we_o may_v all_o go_v together_o and_o hear_v the_o spiritual_a talk_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o poor_a afflict_a member_n make_v haste_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o hear_v the_o comfortable_a speech_n of_o my_o redeemer_n sound_v in_o my_o ear_n already_o a_o dialogue_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n afflict_v by_o which_o we_o may_v easy_o see_v what_o christ_n do_v require_v of_o those_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o his_o namesake_n and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o in_o affliction_n christus_fw-la in_o i_o you_o shall_v have_v peace_n 16.33_o john_n 16.33_o in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v affliction_n but_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n ecclesia_fw-la afflicta_fw-la lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n 17.5_o luke_n 17.5_o chr._n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v 11.28_o matt._n 11.28_o and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o eccl._n master_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v to_o else_o 6.68_o john_n 6.68_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n christ_n follow_v i_o 4.19_o mat._n 4.19_o eccles_n master_n i_o will_v follow_v thou_o whithersoever_o thou_o go_v 8.19_o mat._n 8.19_o christ_n i_o be_o the_o good_a shepherd_n 10.11_o john_n 10.11_o eccles_n we_o be_v as_o the_o good_a sheep_n go_v astray_o 2.25_o 1_o pet._n 2.25_o but_o be_v now_o return_v to_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n christ_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 8.12_o john_n 8.12_o eccles_n lord_n lighten_v 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