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A23775 The whole duty of man laid down in a plain way for the use of the meanest reader divided into XVII chapters : one whereof being read every Lords day, the whole may be read over, thrice in the year, necessary for all families : with private devotions.; Whole duty of man Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.; Fell, John, 1625-1686.; Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683.; Henchman, Humphrey, 1592-1675.; Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, d. 1679. 1659 (1659) Wing A1170_PARTIAL; Wing A1161_PARTIAL; ESTC R22026 270,427 508

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which_o thou_o once_o demand_v of_o peter_n what_o time_n thou_o do_v betake_v unto_o he_o the_o charge_n of_o thy_o sheep_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n the_o love_n of_o soberness_n and_o of_o chastity_n give_v to_o thy_o people_n a_o good_a will_n to_o follow_v thy_o commandment_n and_o a_o readiness_n to_o obey_v such_o person_n as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v over_o they_o so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v if_o through_o thy_o gift_n thy_o prince_n shall_v command_v that_o thou_o require_v if_o thy_o pastor_n and_o herdsman_n shall_v teach_v the_o same_o and_o thy_o people_n obey_v they_o both_o that_o the_o old_a dignity_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v return_v again_o with_o a_o goodly_a order_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n thou_o sparedst_v the_o ninivites_n appoint_v to_o be_v destroy_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o convert_v to_o repentance_n and_o will_v thou_o despise_v thy_o house_n fall_v down_o at_o thy_o foot_n which_o in_o stead_n of_o sackcloth_n 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choir_n of_o thy_o church_n with_o agree_v mind_n and_o consonant_a voice_n for_o mercy_n obtain_v at_o thy_o hand_n may_v give_v thanks_o to_o the_o father_n ●on_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o after_o the_o most_o perfect_a example_n of_o concord_n be_v distinguish_v in_o property_n of_o person_n and_o one_o in_o nature_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n and_o glory_n eternal_o amen_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n or_o partition_n in_o this_o book_n which_o according_a to_o this_o division_n by_o read_v one_o of_o these_o chapter_n every_o lord_n day_n the_o whole_a may_v be_v read_v over_o thrice_o in_o the_o year_n partition_n 1._o of_o the_o duty_n of_o man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o light_n of_o scripture_n of_o faith_n i._n the_o promise_n of_o hope_n of_o love_n fear_v trust_v in_o god_n page_n 1._o partition_n 2._o of_o humility_n of_o submission_n to_o god_n will_v in_o respect_n of_o obedience_n of_o patience_n in_o all_o sort_n ii_o of_o suffering_n and_o of_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n in_o several_a way_n in_o his_o house_n possession_n his_o day_n word_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n page_n 34._o partition_n 3._o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o preparation_n before_o receive_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o receive_v iii_o and_o afterward_o etc._n etc._n page_n 67._o partition_n 4._o honour_n due_a to_o god_n name_n of_o sin_v against_o it_o blasphemy_n swear_v assertory_n oath_n iu._n promissory_a oath_n unlawful_a oath_n of_o perjury_n of_o vain_a oath_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 98._o partition_n 5._o of_o worship_n due_a to_o god_n name_n of_o prayer_n and_o its_o several_a part_n of_o public_a prayer_n in_o v._n the_o church_n in_o the_o family_n of_o private_a prayer_n of_o repentance_n
when_o its_o part_n do_v not_o right_o perform_v their_o office_n 11._o the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v especial_o these_o three_o the_o understanding_n the_o will_n and_o the_o affection_n and_o that_o these_o be_v disorder_v there_o needs_o little_a proof_n let_v any_o man_n look_v sevious_o into_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o consider_v how_o little_a it_o be_v he_o know_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o then_o tell_v i_o whether_o his_o understanding_n be_v not_o dark_a how_o much_o apt_a be_v he_o to_o will_v evil_a then_o good_a and_o then_o tell_v i_o whether_o he_o will_v be_v not_o crooked_a and_o how_o strong_a desire_v he_o have_v after_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o what_o cold_a and_o faint_a one_o towards_o god_n and_o goodness_n and_o then_o tell_v i_o whether_o his_o affection_n be_v not_o disorder_v and_o rebellious_a even_o against_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o own_o reason_n within_o he_o now_o as_o in_o bodily_a disease_n the_o first_o step_n to_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sickness_n so_o likewise_o here_o it_o be_v very_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o know_v how_o the_o soul_n first_o fall_v into_o this_o disease_a condition_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v now_o brief_o tell_v you_o 12._o god_n create_v the_o first_o man_n adam_n without_o sin_n and_o endue_v his_o covenant_n soul_n with_o the_o full_a knowledge_n of_o his_o duty_n and_o with_o such_o a_o strength_n that_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v perform_v all_o that_o be_v require_v of_o he_o have_v thus_o create_v he_o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n or_o agreement_n with_o he_o to_o this_o purpose_n that_o if_o he_o continue_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n without_o commit_v sin_n then_o first_o that_o strength_n of_o soul_n which_o he_o then_o have_v shall_v still_o be_v continue_v to_o he_o and_o second_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o die_v but_o he_o take_v up_o into_o heaven_n there_o to_o be_v happy_a for_o ever_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o he_o commit_v sin_n and_o disobeyed_n god_n then_o both_o he_o and_o all_o his_o child_n after_o he_o shall_v lose_v that_o knowledge_n and_o that_o perfect_a strength_n which_o enable_v he_o to_o do_v all_o that_o god_n require_v of_o he_o and_o second_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o death_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o to_o eternal_a damnation_n in_o hell_n 13._o this_o be_v the_o agreement_n make_v with_o adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n in_o he_o which_o we_o usual_o call_v the_o first_o covenant_n upon_o which_o god_n give_v adam_n a_o particular_a commandment_n which_o be_v no_o more_o but_o this_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o one_o only_a tree_n of_o that_o garden_n wherein_o he_o have_v place_v he_o but_o he_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o devil_n eat_v of_o that_o tree_n disobey_v god_n and_o so_o bring_v that_o curse_n upon_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o so_o by_o that_o one_o sin_n of_o his_o he_o lose_v both_o the_o full_a knowledge_n of_o his_o duty_n and_o the_o power_n of_o perform_v it_o and_o we_o be_v bear_v after_o his_o image_n do_v so_o likewise_o and_o so_o be_v become_v both_o ignorant_a in_o discern_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o have_v a_o backwardness_n to_o all_o good_a and_o a_o aptness_n and_o readiness_n to_o all_o evil_a like_o a_o sick_a stomach_n which_o loathe_v all_o wholesome_a food_n and_o belong_v after_o such_o trash_n as_o may_v nourish_v the_o disease_n 14._o and_o now_o you_o see_v where_o we_o get_v this_o sickness_n of_o soul_n and_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v a_o deadly_a one_o and_o therefore_o i_o presume_v i_o need_v say_v no_o more_o to_o assure_v you_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o danger_n it_o be_v more_o likely_a you_o will_v from_o this_o description_n think_v they_o hopeless_a but_o that_o you_o may_v not_o from_o that_o con●eit_n excuse_v your_o neglect_n of_o they_o i_o shall_v hasten_v to_o show_v y●●_n the_o contrary_a by_o proceed_v to_o the_o four_o motive_n of_o care_n 15._o that_o four_o motive_n be_v the_o likelihood_n that_o our_o care_n will_v not_o be_v vain_a in_o vain_a but_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v the_o thing_n care_v for_o where_o this_o be_v want_v it_o dishearten_v our_o care_n a_o physician_n leave_v his_o patient_n when_o he_o see_v he_o past_a hope_n as_o know_v it_o be_v then_o in_o vain_a to_o give_v he_o any_o thing_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o he_o see_v hope_n of_o recovery_n he_o ply_v he_o with_o medicine_n now_o in_o this_o very_a respect_n we_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n to_o take_v care_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o far_o go_v but_o they_o may_v be_v recover_v nay_o it_o be_v certain_a they_o will_v if_o we_o do_v our_o part_n towards_o it_o 16._o for_o though_o by_o that_o sin_n of_o adam_n all_o mankind_n be_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a condemnation_n yet_o it_o please_v god_n so_o far_o to_o 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