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A74686 The nonsuch professor in his Meridian splendor, or the singular actions of sanctified Christians. Laid open in seaven sermons at Allhallows church in the wall, London. / By William Secker preacher of the gospel. Secker, William, d. 1681? 1660 (1660) Wing S2253; Thomason E1750_1; ESTC R209664 179,725 448

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who_o be_v most_o joyful_a in_o divine_a favour_n death_n that_o shorten_v our_o way_n on_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o near_o but_o delight_n that_o sweeten_v our_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o make_v it_o fair_a the_o neglect_n of_o the_o flower_n will_v but_o administer_v advantage_n unto_o the_o growth_n of_o the_o weed_n a_o little_a ship_n with_o a_o strong_a wind_n move_v fast_a than_o a_o great_a vessel_n with_o slack_a gaile_n i_o never_o expect_v that_o a_o branch_n which_o receive_v no_o sap_n from_o the_o vine_n shall_v bear_v any_o fruit_n in_o the_o vine_n si_fw-mi ascendat_fw-la oratio_fw-la descendet_fw-la gratia_fw-la when_o prayer_n mount_v upon_o the_o wing_n to_o god_n than_o favour_n come_v upon_o the_o spur_n to_o 48._o non_fw-fr verb_n de_fw-fr precantis_fw-la deus_fw-la intendit_fw-la sed_fw-la orantis_fw-la cor_fw-la aspicit_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr inter_fw-la domo_fw-la cap._n 48._o man_n the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n may_v have_v praise_n from_o man_n but_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o prayer_n that_o have_v power_n with_o god_n a_o few_o grape_n prove_v the_o plant_n to_o be_v a_o vine_n and_o not_o a_o thorn_n prayer_n be_v god_n due_a as_o a_o creator_n though_o true_o perform_v to_o he_o as_o a_o father_n none_o can_v pray_v aright_o but_o those_o that_o be_v new_a creature_n but_o all_o aught_o to_o pray_v because_o they_o be_v creature_n christian_n can_v never_o want_v a_o pray_a time_n if_o they_o do_v not_o want_v a_o pray_a frame_n in_o the_o morning_n this_o be_v a_o golden_a key_n to_o open_v the_o heart_n for_o servise_v and_o in_o the_o evening_n it_o be_v a_o iron_n lock_v to_o shut_v the_o heart_n from_o sin_n as_o the_o rain_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n fruitful_o so_o let_v prayer_n go_v up_o to_o heaven_n fervent_o peter_n
they_o of_o 68_o venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la fragmen_fw-la panis_fw-la samelico_fw-la dedistis_fw-la en_fw-fr mensam_fw-la paratissimam_fw-la venit_fw-la aeternum_fw-la ●●ulaturi_fw-la peregrinos_fw-la tecto_fw-la non_fw-la exclusistis_fw-la angelorum_fw-la civis_fw-la ve_z esse_fw-la j●b●o_fw-la etc._n etc._n drex_n libro_fw-la jam_fw-la citato_fw-la p._n 68_o his_o right_a hand_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v etc._n etc._n mercy_n be_v the_o queen_n of_o beauty_n that_o be_v espouse_v to_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n charity_n though_o it_o make_v 62._o vix_fw-la ulla_fw-la virtus_fw-la majorem_fw-la intota_fw-la scriptura_fw-la mercedem_fw-la repromissam_fw-la habet_fw-la quam_fw-la eleemosyna_fw-la stap._n prom_o mor._n par_fw-fr aest_a p._n 62._o your_o coin_n light_a yet_o it_o will_v make_v your_o crown_n great_a he_o that_o will_v have_v his_o name_n register_v in_o the_o book_n of_o eternity_n let_v he_o write_v it_o himself_o with_o the_o pen_n of_o charity_n i_o know_v no_o better_a way_n to_o preserve_v your_o dough_n then_o by_o part_v with_o your_o cake_n methinks_v full_a breast_n shall_v milk_v themselves_o without_o drown_fw-mi and_o large_a spring_n shall_v issue_v forth_o their_o water_n without_o pump_v your_o charity_n shall_v seek_v the_o poor_a before_o the_o poor_a seek_v your_o charity_n put_v on_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n bowel_n of_o mercy_n colos_n 3._o 12._o he_o that_o have_v put_v off_o the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n he_o have_v put_v of_o the_o badge_n of_o election_n other_o can_v love_v at_o their_o tongue_n end_n but_o you_o shall_v love_v at_o your_o finger_n end_n if_o a_o man_n be_v naked_a they_o can_v bid_v he_o be_v clothe_v if_o a_o man_n be_v empty_a they_o can_v bid_v he_o be_v fill_v as_o if_o poor_a christian_n be_v like_o camelian_o that_o can_v live_v upon_o the_o air_n liberality_n do_v not_o lie_v in_o good_a word_n but_o it_o lie_v in_o good_a work_n the_o doubtful_a be_v to_o be_v resolve_v by_o our_o counsel_n but_o the_o needful_a be_v to_o be_v relieve_v with_o onr_a morsel_n methinks_v its_o exceed_a lovely_a to_o see_v the_o picture_n of_o purity_n though_o they_o be_v hang_v in_o the_o frame_v of_o poverty_n if_o you_o be_v covetous_a of_o any_o thing_n let_v it_o be_v of_o this_o rather_o to_o lay_v out_o on_o necessity_n then_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o posterity_n charity_n be_v seed_n and_o mercede_fw-la stapl._n ubi_fw-la priùs_fw-la sicunt_fw-la seman_n surgit_fw-la cum_fw-la multo_fw-la faenore_fw-la sie_n eleemosyna_fw-la cum_fw-la multa_fw-la mercede_fw-la the_o husbandman_n do_v not_o grow_v rich_a by_o the_o save_n of_o his_o seed_n but_o by_o the_o sow_v of_o his_o seed_n second_o a_o servant_n to_o 12._o d●scendi●e_fw-la ut_fw-la ascendatis_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la ●ccidistis_fw-la enim_fw-la ascendendo_fw-la contra_fw-la eum_fw-la aug._n conf_n l._n 4._o cap._n 12._o all_o in_o humility_n our_o first_o fall_n be_v by_o rise_v but_o our_o best_a rise_n be_v by_o fall_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o own_o impotence_n be_v the_o only_a stock_n for_o the_o engraft_v of_o divine_a assistance_n a_o humble_a saint_n on_o earth_n look_v like_a to_o a_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n and_o whosoever_o will_v be_v chief_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v your_o servant_n matth._n 20._o 27._o that_o be_v the_o most_o lovely_a professor_n who_o be_v the_o most_o lowly_a professor_n as_o incense_n smell_v the_o sweet_a when_o its_o beat_a small_a pride_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v like_o the_o spleen_n in_o the_o body_n that_o grow_v most_o when_o other_o part_n decay_v god_n will_v not_o suffer_v such_o a_o weed_n to_o grow_v in_o his_o garden_n without_o take_v some_o course_n to_o root_v it_o up_o a_o beleiver_n be_v like_o a_o vessel_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n the_o more_o it_o fill_v the_o more_o it_o sink_v pride_n go_v before_o destruction_n and_o a_o haughty_a spirit_n before_o a_o fall_n prov._n 16._o 18._o the_o flow_a river_n quick_o turn_v to_o a_o ebb_a water_n it_o be_v not_o all_o the_o world_n that_o can_v pull_v a_o humble_a man_n down_o because_o god_n will_v exalt_v he_o nor_o be_v it_o all_o the_o world_n that_o can_v keep_v a_o proud_a man_n up_o because_o god_n will_v debase_v he_o do_v but_o see_v how_o one_o of_o the_o best_a of_o 74._o verae_fw-la humlitasis_n ●o●_n proprium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la quo_fw-la quis_fw-la caeloteste_v sanctior_fw-la eo_fw-la se_fw-la judice_fw-la villor_n censeatur_fw-la drex_fw-la ch●istian_n zod._n p._n 74._o saint_n look_n upon_o himself_o as_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o saint_n for_o i_o be_o the_o least_o of_o the_o apostle_n not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 9_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n the_o beam_n of_o majesty_n be_v display_v but_o to_o the_o low_a heart_n the_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n be_v dispense_v be_v you_o clothe_v with_o humility_n pride_n be_v a_o sinner_n excrement_n but_o humility_n be_v a_o saint_n ornament_n the_o cloth_n of_o humility_n shall_v always_o be_v wear_v on_o the_o back_n of_o christianity_n god_n do_v many_o time_n stick_v a_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o prick_v the_o bladder_n of_o pride_n in_o the_o spirit_n missa_fw-la fuit_fw-la 54._o interdum_fw-la sub●rahitur_fw-la gratia_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la superbiá_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la futura_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la subtrahatur_fw-la bron._n in_o cant_v jer._n 54._o miseria_fw-la ut_fw-la dimissa_fw-la fiat_fw-la creatura_fw-la the_o first_o adam_n be_v for_o self-advancement_n but_o the_o second_o be_v for_o self-debasement_n the_o former_a be_v to_o have_v self_n deify_v the_o latter_a be_v to_o have_v self_n crucify_v though_o there_o may_v be_v some_o thing_n leave_v by_o self_n denial_n yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o lose_v by_o self_n denial_n nay_o a_o man_n can_v never_o enjoy_v himself_o till_o he_o deny_v himself_o we_o live_v by_o die_v to_o ourselves_o and_o die_v by_o live_v in_o ourselves_o there_o be_v no_o proud_a man_n but_o he_o be_v foolish_a and_o almost_o no_o foolish_a man_n but_o he_o be_v proud_a it_o be_v the_o owl_n of_o ignorance_n that_o brood_v and_o hatch_v the_o peacock_n of_o pride_n god_n abhor_v they_o worst_o that_o adore_v themselves_o most_o pride_n it_o be_v not_o a_o bethel_n for_o god_n dwelling_n but_o a_o babel_n of_o the_o devil_n building_n it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v sinful_a but_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v seminal_a all_o other_o 71._o rarum_fw-la aiunt_fw-la esse_fw-la generosum_fw-la pharmacum_fw-la cvi_fw-la non_fw-la insit_fw-la veneni_fw-la aliquid_fw-la nullum_fw-la certe_fw-la vitium_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la aliquid_fw-la superbiae_fw-la drex_fw-la ch●ist_o zod._n p._n 71._o lust_n as_o they_o be_v find_v lodging_n in_o it_o so_o they_o be_v find_v flow_v from_o it_o wherefore_o he_o say_v god_n resist_v the_o proud_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o set_v himself_o in_o battle_n array_n against_o they_o instructa_fw-la acie_n atque_fw-la pent._n fontes_n &_o flumina_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la acclivia_fw-la decurrunt_fw-la nec_fw-la mon●es_fw-la petunt_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la declivia_fw-la &_o valles_fw-la labuntur_fw-la stapl._n in_o dom._n 10._o ●ost_o pent._n veluti_fw-la ex_fw-la adverso_fw-la praelio_fw-la obsistit_fw-la lorinus_n but_o he_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a jam._n 4._o 6._o specialiter_fw-la propter_fw-la majorem_fw-la svi_fw-la exinanitionem_fw-la gor._n in_o loc_n where_o humility_n be_v the_o corner_n stone_n there_o piety_n be_v as_o the_o top_n stone_n it_o be_v good_a to_o have_v true_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o but_o bad_a to_o have_v high_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o though_o all_o man_n forsake_v thou_o yet_o will_v not_o i._o poor_a peter_n he_o be_v the_o most_o impotent_a when_o he_o be_v the_o most_o arogant_a he_o that_o think_v to_o stand_v whilst_o other_o be_v fall_v he_o fall_v whilst_o other_o be_v stand_v it_o be_v a_o excellent_a say_n of_o one_o where_o grace_n sit_v below_o i_o i_o pent._n humilitas_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o se_fw-la praestantissima_fw-la ita_fw-la deo_fw-la gratissima_fw-la s●a●_n in_o dom._n 10._o post_n pent._n will_v acknowledge_v its_o dignity_n but_o where_o vice_n crawl_v above_o i_o i_o will_v abhor_v its_o vanity_n a_o humble_a heart_n may_v meet_v with_o opposition_n from_o man_n but_o it_o shall_v meet_v with_o acceptation_n from_o god_n that_o be_v the_o seven_o 8._o singular_a thing_n be_v this_o to_o mourn_v most_o for_o those_o lust_n before_o god_n that_o appear_v least_o before_o man_n other_o they_o can_v mourn_v in_o secret_a for_o their_o public_a sin_n but_o we_o shall_v mourn_v in_o public_a for_o our_o secret_a sin_n that_o must_v 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