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A43639 Schola cordis, or, The heart of it selfe, gone away from God brought back againe to him & instructed by him in 47 emblems. Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663.; Haeften, Benedictus van, 1588-1648. Schola cordis.; Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1647 (1647) Wing H183; ESTC R13211 45,471 208

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what_o shall_v i_o do_v forward_o i_o must_v not_o go_v backward_o i_o can_v if_o i_o tarry_v here_o i_o shall_v be_v drown_v in_o a_o world_n of_o woe_n and_o antedate_v i_o own_o damnation_n by_o despair_n 14._o but_o be_v it_o not_o better_a hold_n that_o which_o i_o have_v then_o unto_o future_a expectation_n trust_v oh_o no_o to_o reason_n thus_o be_v but_o to_o rave_v therefore_o return_v i_o will_v because_o return_v i_o must_v christ_n 15._o return_v and_o welcome_a if_o thou_o will_v thou_o shall_v although_o thou_o can_v not_o of_o thyself_o yet_o i_o that_o call_v can_v make_v thou_o able_a let_v the_o fault_n be_v
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wilful_o rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n ode_n 14._o 1._o lord_n if_o i_o have_v a_o arm_n of_o power_n like_o thou_o and_o can_v effect_v what_o i_o desire_v my_o love-drawn_a heart_n like_o small_a wire_n bend_v and_o writhen_a shall_v together_o twine_v and_o twist_a stand_n with_o thy_o command_n thou_o shall_v no_o soon_o bid_v but_o i_o will_v go_v thou_o shall_v not_o will_v the_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o do_v 2._o but_o i_o be_o weak_a lord_n and_o corruption_n strong_a when_o i_o will_v fain_o d●…e_v what_o i_o shall_v then_o i_o can_v do_v what_o i_o will_v my_o action_n be_v short_a when_o ●…_z intention_n be_v long_a though_o my_o desire_n be_v ●…_z as_o fire_n yet_o my_o performance_n be_v as_o dull_a as_o earth_n and_o stitle_v its_o own_o issue_n in_o the_o birth_n 3._o but_o what_o i_o can_v do_v lord_n i_o will_v since_o what_o i_o will_v i_o can_v i_o will_v try_v whether_o my_o heart_n that_o be_v hard_a and_o dry_a be_v calm_v and_o temper_v with_o that_o liquor_n which_o fall_v from_o my_o eyeball_n will_v work_v more_o pliant_o and_o yield_v to_o take_v such_o new_a impression_n as_o thy_o grace_n shall_v make_v 4._o in_o my_o own_o conscience_n then_o as_o in_o a_o mortar_n i_o will_v place_v my_o heart_n and_o bray_v it_o there_o if_o grief_n for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o fear_v of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v be_v a_o sufficient_a torture_n i_o will_v break_v it_o all_o in_o piece_n small_a sin_n shall_v not_o find_v a_o sheard_n without_o a_o flaw_n wherein_o to_o lodge_v one_o lust_n against_o thy_o law_n 5._o remember_v then_o my_o heart_n what_o thou_o have_v do_v what_o
with_o hand_n that_o be_v defile_v as_o much_o as_o any_o other_o part_n whilst_o all_o thy_o tear_n thy_o hope_n and_o fear_n both_o every_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o thought_n be_v foul_a poor_a silly_a soul_n how_o can_v thou_o look_v to_o speed_v 5._o can_v there_o no_o help_n be_v have_v lord_n thou_o be_v holy_a thou_o be_v pure_a my_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o bad_a so_o soul_n but_o thou_o can_v cleanse_v it_o sure_o speak_v bless_a lord_n will_v thou_o afford_v i_o mean_n to_o make_v it_o clean_a i_o know_v thou_o ●…_z thy_o ●…loud_n be_v spill_v shall_v it_o run_v still_o in_o vain_a 6._o then_o to_o that_o bless_a spring_n which_o from_o my_o saviour_n sacred_a side_n do_v flow_v my_o heart_n i_o will_v bring_v and_o there_o it_o will_v be_v purify_v although_o the_o dye_n wherein_o i_o lie_v crimson_a or_o scarlet_a be_v this_o blood_n i_o know_v will_v make_v it_o as_o snow_n or_o wool_n both_o clean_a and_o clear_a emblem_n 18._o the_o give_n of_o the_o heart_n prov._n 23.21_o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n epigr._n 18._o the_o only_a love_n the_o only_a fear_n thou_o be_v dear_a and_o dread_a saviour_n of_o my_o in-sick_a heart_n ●…_z heart_n thou_o give_v that_o it_o may_v be_v i_o take_v thou_o my_o heart_n then_o that_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o ode_n 18._o 1._o give_v thou_o my_o ●…_z lord_n so_o i_o will_v and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o i_o shall_v if_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o have_v yet_o sure_o thou_o will_v esteem_v that_o good_a which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v with_o thy_o blood_n and_o think_v it_o worth_a the_o crave_v 2._o give_v thou_o my_o heart_n lord_n so_o i_o will_v if_o thou_o will_v first_o impart_v the_o skill_n of_o bring_v it_o to_o thou_o but_o shall_v i_o trust_v myself_o to_o give_v my_o heart_n as_o sure_a as_o i_o do_v live_v i_o shall_v deceive_v be_v 3._o as_o all_o the_o value_n of_o my_o heart_n proceed_v from_o favour_n not_o ●…_z acceptance_n be_v its_o worth_n so_o neither_o know_v i_o how_o to_o bring_v a_o present_a to_o my_o heavenly_a king_n unless_o he_o set_v it_o forth_o 4._o lord_n of_o my_o life_n i_o think_v i_o hear_v thou_o say_v that_o thou_o alone_o to_o fear_v and_o thou_o alone_o to_o love_v be_v to_o bestow_v my_o heart_n on_o thou_o that_o other_o give_v none_o can_v be_v whereof_o thou_o will_v approve_v 5._o and_o well_o thou_o do_v deserve_v to_o be_v both_o love_v lord_n and_o fear_v by_o i_o so_o good_a so_o great_a thou_o be_v greatness_n so_o good_a goodness_n so_o great_a as_o pa●…eth_v all_o finite_a conceit_n and_o ravish_v my_o heart_n 6._o shall_v i_o not_o love_v thou_o bless_a lord_n who_o free_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n laide_v down_o thy_o life_n for_o i_o for_o i_o that_o be_v not_o dead_a alone_o but_o desp'rat_o transcendent_a grow_v in_o enmity_n to_o thou_o 7._o shall_v i_o not_o fear_v before_o thou_o lord_n who●…_n hand_n ●…_z heaven_n at_o who_o word_n devil_n themselves_o do_v quake_v who_o eye_n outshine_v the_o sun_n who_o beck_n can_v the_o whole_a ●…_z of_o nature_n check_v and_o its_o foundation_n shake_v 8._o shall_v i_o withhold_v my_o heart_n from_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o felicity_n before_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o who_o right_a hand_n all_o pleasure_n in_o perfection_n stand_v and_o everlasting_a bliss_n 9_o lord_n have_v i_o heart_n a_o million_o and_o ●…riads_n in_o every_o one_o of_o choice_a love_n and_o fear_n they_o be_v too_o little_a to_o bestow_v on_o thou_o to_o who_o i_o all_o thing_n owe_v i_o shall_v be_v in_o arrear_n 10._o yet_o since_o my_o heart_n be_v the_o most_o i_o have_v and_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v chief_o crave_v thou_o shall_v not_o of_o it_o miss_v although_o i_o can_v give_v it_o so_o as_o i_o shall_v do_v i_o will_v offer_v it_o tho_o lord_n take_v it_o here_o it_o be_v emblem_n 19_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o heart_n psal_n 51.17_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a heart_n epigr._n 19_o nor_o calf_n nor_o bull_n be_v sacrifice_n good_a enough_o for_o thou_o who_o give_v for_o i_o thy_o blood_n and_o more_o ●…_z that_o thy_o life_n take_v thou_o own_o part_n great_a god_n that_o give_v all_o here_o take_v my_o heart_n ode_n 19_o 1._o thy_o former_a covenant_n of_o old_a thy_o law_n of_o ordinance_n do_v require_v fat_a sacrifice_n from_o the_o fold_n and_o many_o other_o oft_o ring_v make_v by_o fire_n whilst_o thy_o first_o tabernacle_n stand_v all_o thing_n be_v consecrate_v with_o ●…_z 2_o and_o can_v thy_o better_a covenant_n thy_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n by_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v proper_a sacrifice_n want_v for_o such_o a_o altar_n and_o for_o such_o a_o priest_n no_o no_o thy_o gospel_n do_v require_v choice_n offering_n too_o and_o make_v by_o fire_n 3._o a_o sacrifice_n for_o ●…nne_n indeed_o lord_n thou_o do_v make_v thyself_o and_o once_o for_o all_o so_o that_o there_o never_o will_v be_v need_n of_o any_o more_o sin-off'ring_n great_a or_o small_a the_o life_n blood_n thou_o do_v shed_v for_o i_o have_v set_v my_o soul_n for_o ever_o free_a 4._o yea_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n thou_o do_v still_o offer_v in_o behalf_n of_o thy_o elect_a and_o to_o improve_v it_o to_o the_o most_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n do_v in_o effect_n offer_v thou_o oft_o and_o sacrifice_v thou_o daily_o in_o our_o eare●…_n and_o eye_n 5._o yea_o each_o believe_a soul_n may_v take_v thy_o sacrifice_a flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o faith_n and_o therewith_o a_o atonement_n make_v for_o all_o its_o trespass_n thy_o gospel_n faith_n such_o infinite_a transcendent_a price_n be_v there_o in_o thy_o sweet_a sacrifice_n 6._o but_o be_v this_o all_o must_v there_o not_o be_v peace-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n tender_v unto_o thou_o yes_o lord_n i_o know_v i_o shall_v but_o mock_v and_o scoff_v thy_o sacrifice_n for_o ●…nne_n shall_v i_o my_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n deny_v 7._o but_o i_o have_v nothing_o of_o i_o own_o worthy_a to_o be_v present_v in_o thy_o fight_n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n afford_v not_o one_o or_o ram_n or_o lamb_n wherein_o thou_o can_v delight_v less_o than_o myself_o it_o must_v not_o be_v for_o thou_o do_v give_v thyself_o for_o i_o 8._o myself_o than_o i_o must_v sacrifice_v and_o so_o i_o will_v my_o heart_n the_o only_a thing_n thou_o do_v above_o all_o other_o prize_n as_o thy_o own_o part_n the_o best_a i_o have_v to_o bring_v a_o humble_a heart_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n which_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v not_o despise_v 9_o lord_n be_v my_o altar_n ●…_z i_o heart_n thy_o sacrifice_n and_o ●…_z thy_o spirit_n kindle_v thy_o fire_n of_o love_n that_o i_o burn_v with_o zeal_n to_o mag●…_n thy_o merit_n may_v both_o consume_v my_o ●…_z and_o ●…_z et●…nall_n ●…phie_n to_o thy_o ●…_z emblem_n 20._o the_o weigh_n of_o the_o heart_n prov._n 21.2_o the_o lord_n ponder_v the_o heart_n epigr._n 20._o the_o heart_n thou_o give_v as_o a_o great_a gift_n my_o love_n bring_v to_o the_o trial_n nothing_o such_o will_v prove_v if_o justice_n equal_a baliance_n tell_v thy_o fight_n that_o weigh_v with_o my_o law_n it_o be_v too_o light_a ode_n 20._o 1._o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o a_o heart_n such_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v entire_a and_o sound_n in_o every_o part_n be_v always_o welcome_a unto_o i_o he_o that_o will_v please_v i_o with_o a_o offering_n can_v a_o better_o have_v although_o he_o be_v a_o king_n 2._o and_o there_o be_v none_o so_o poor_a but_o if_o he_o will_v he_o may_v bring_v mean_a heart_n although_o no_o more_o and_o on_o my_o altar_n may_v it_o lay_v the_o sacrice_n which_o i_o like_v best_a be_v such_o as_o rich_a man_n can_v beast_n and_o poor_a man_n need_v not_o grudge_v 3._o yet_o every_o heart_n be_v not_o a_o gift_n sufficient_a it_o must_v be_v purge_v from_o every_o spot_n and_o all_o to_o piece_n must_v be_v rend_v though_o thou_o have_v seek_v to_o circumcise_v and_o bruiseed_n it_o must_v be_v weigh_v too_o or_o else_o i_o shall_v refuse_v it_o 4._o my_o balance_n be_v just_a my_o law_n be_v a_o equal_a weight_n the_o beam_n be_v strong_a and_o thou_o may_v trust_v my_o steady_a hand_n to_o hold_v it_o straight_o be_v thy_o heart_n equal_a to_o the_o world_n in_o ●…ght_n yet_o it_o be_v nothing_o worth_a if_o it_o shall_v prove_v too_o light_a 5._o and_o so_o thou_o see_v it_o do_v my_o pond_n rous_fw-la law_n do_v press_v this_o scale_n but_o that_o as_o fill_v with_o froth_n tilt_v up_o and_o make_v no_o show_n of_o stress_n thy_o heart_n be_v empty_a sure_a or_o else_o it_o will_v in_o weight_n as_o well_o as_o bulk_n better_a proportion_n