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A09744 The vvhole sermons of that eloquent diuine, of famous memory; Thomas Playfere, Doctor in Diuinitie Gathered into one vollume, the titles thereof are named in the next page.; Sermons Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609.; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Path-way to perfection. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Heart's delight. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Power of praier. aut; Playfere, Thomas, 1561?-1609. Sick-man's couch. aut 1623 (1623) STC 20003; ESTC S105046 300,452 702

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as_o i_o may_v say_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o one_o thing_n which_o be_v god_n and_o therefore_o the_o psalm_n say_v o_o make_v my_o heart_n like_o moses_n heart_n when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o mountain_n o_o make_v my_o heart_n like_o the_o window_n of_o noah_n ark_n and_o the_o east-gate_n of_o the_o temple_n o_o make_v my_o heart_n but_o only_o one_o heart_n one_o in_o itself_o and_o one_o in_o thou_o o_o knit_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n tell_v i_o wherefore_o say_v christ_n 7.4_o christ_n cant._n 7.4_o speak_v to_o his_o spouse_n thy_o nose_n be_v like_o the_o tower_n of_o lebanon_n but_o only_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o i_o forget_v that_o which_o behind_o be_v the_o second_o degree_n to_o perfection_n for_o see_v christ_n be_v now_o rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o high_a tower_n of_o lebanon_n therefore_o we_o which_o be_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v like_o 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〈◊〉_d clem_n alexan._n stro._n lib._n 1._o pag._n 110._o or_o with_o that_o dog_n diogenes_n lap_v water_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n may_v nevertheless_o go_v forward_o while_o he_o lap_v as_o a_o egyptian_a dog_n do_v while_o he_o lap_v the_o water_n of_o nilus_n 20._o nilus_n aegyptij_fw-la ca●es_fw-la è_fw-la nilo_fw-la nunquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la currentes_fw-la lambitant_n solinus_n polyhist_o c._n 20._o and_o like_v as_o a_o lusty_a hound_n of_o a_o good_a kind_n order_v his_o go_v so_o well_o 38.31_o pro._n 38.31_o that_o though_o he_o have_v run_v over_o very_o many_o field_n and_o through_o a_o thousand_o thicket_n already_o yet_o he_o never_o remember_v any_o labour_n which_o be_v behind_o but_o forget_v it_o and_o if_o he_o chance_v to_o lap_v water_n in_o some_o brook_n by_o the_o way_n bibet_fw-la way_n psa._n 110._o de_fw-fr torrente_n in_o via_fw-la bibet_fw-la yet_o even_o while_o he_o lap_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n and_o still_o go_v on_o and_o ply_v he_o forward_o to_o his_o game_n so_o must_v we_o do_v in_o this_o pursuit_n of_o perfection_n see_v christ_n have_v now_o sprinkle_v all_o the_o way_n between_o heaven_n &_o earth_n with_o his_o blood_n &_o so_o have_v make_v it_o a_o fresh_a and_o a_o live_a way_n 〈◊〉_d way_n heb._n 10.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o we_o which_o have_v nose_n like_o the_o tower_n of_o lebanon_n must_v as_o bloodhound_n trace_v he_o by_o the_o foot_n and_o run_v after_o he_o in_o the_o smell_n of_o his_o ointment_n septuagint_n ointment_n cant._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n and_o hunt_v hot_o upon_o this_o fresh_a and_o live_a way_n with_o a_o fresh_a &_o lively_a faith_n and_o though_o we_o have_v go_v very_o far_o &_o do_v a_o thousand_o good_a deed_n already_o yet_o we_o must_v always_o forget_v that_o which_o be_v behind_o till_o we_o have_v get_v if_o not_o the_o child_n bread_n yet_o at_o the_o leastwise_o some_o little_a crumb_n of_o mercy_n that_o fall_v from_o our_o 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