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A58208 A guide to the Holy City, or, Directions and helps to an holy life containing rules of religious advice, with prayers in sundry cases, and estates ... / by Iohn Reading ... Reading, John, 1588-1667. 1651 (1651) Wing R447; ESTC R14087 418,045 550

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determine_v and_o end_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o ceremony_n so_o paul_n arrange_v they_o and_o will_v have_v no_o man_n judge_v christian_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o such_o sabbath_n colos_n 2._o 16._o yea_o he_o count_v it_o return_v to_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n to_o observe_v day_n etc._n etc._n galat._n 4._o 10._o 4._o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n begin_v at_o evening_n and_o so_o end_v the_o next_o day_n evening_n according_a to_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o natural_a day_n from_o the_o creation_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o evening_n &_o the_o morning_n make_v the_o first_o day_n from_o even_o unto_o even_o shall_v you_o celebrate_v your_o sabbath_n but_o our_o lord_n day_n begin_v in_o the_o morning_n from_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o three_o day_n 1._o and_o that_o be_v not_o without_o a_o mystery_n that_o the_o legal_a sabbath_n begin_v with_o darkness_n ●2_n and_o the_o evangelicall_n begin_v with_o light_n 5._o god_n appoint_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o many_o reason_n 1._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o day_n for_o god_n public_a service_n as_o it_o be_v and_o be_v observe_v that_o man_n may_v come_v together_o to_o hear_v the_o law_n pray_v receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n etc._n etc._n luk_n 4._o 16._o act_n 20._o 7._o 1._o cor_n 16._o 2._o 2._o to_o keep_v in_o memory_n the_o work_n of_o creation_n exod_n 20._o 10_o 11._o 3._o in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n be_v add_v that_o which_o concern_v israel_n deliverance_n from_o their_o egyptian_a servitude_n a_o type_n of_o our_o freedom_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n therefore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v thou_o to_o keep_v this_o sabbath_n day_n 15._o 4._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o sanctify_v they_o and_o a_o 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behold_v the_o devil_n shall_v cast_v s●me_v of_o you_o into_o prison_n that_o you_o may_v be_v try_v be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o 22._o crown_n of_o life_n it_o be_v true_a flesh_n and_o blood_n must_v have_v it_o allowance_n for_o its_o infirmity_n but_o the_o more_o we_o can_v lay_v to_o heart_n the_o end_n of_o the_o saint_n so_o happy_a that_o 10_o even_o the_o wicked_a affect_v it_o and_o the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o 11_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v exercise_v the_o less_o we_o must_v needs_o fear_v the_o malice_n of_o any_o creature_n 8._o labour_n for_o peace_n with_o god_n give_v he_o no_o rest_n till_o he_o speak_v it_o to_o thy_o conscience_n resolve_v not_o to_o let_v he_o go_v until_o he_o bless_v thou_o and_o assure_v thou_o of_o thy_o remission_n in_o christ._n what_o have_v he_o to_o fear_v who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v the_o 56_o sting_n of_o death_n p●lled_v out_o who_o will_v not_o dare_v it_o therefore_o 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thou_o who_o rule_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n from_o the_o angel_n to_o the_o worm_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o help_n at_o hand_n thou_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o can_v do_v what_o thou_o will_v lord_n let_v it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o affliction_n which_o i_o fear_v that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o praise_v the_o and_o declare_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o if_o otherwise_o thy_o holy_a will_v be_v do_v lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o for_o any_o trial_n to_o fail_v from_o thou_o consider_v my_o weakness_n remember_v whereof_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o that_o i_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o earth_n soon_o pass_v away_o give_v i_o patience_n to_o endure_v thy_o fatherly_a hand_n and_o full_a assurance_n that_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a give_v i_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n to_o pray_v more_o earnest_o give_v i_o that_o ●aith_n to_o which_o thou_o who_o can_v not_o deceive_v 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our_o own_o conscience_n place_v religion_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v indifferent_a as_o they_o who_o 3._o prohibit_v certain_a meat_n or_o marriage_n nor_o will_v we_o dispense_v with_o that_o word_n in_o any_o one_o point_n for_o by_o any_o humane_a authority_n pretend_v or_o press_v to_o the_o contrary_n 3._o in_o all_o thy_o action_n and_o design_n before_o thou_o enterprise_n 1._o due_o and_o serious_o consider_v the_o end_n thereof_o that_o be_v as_o we_o have_v note_v like_o the_o rudder_n in_o the_o ship_n though_o i●_n come_v last_o it_o direct_v puppimque_fw-la first_o and_o last_o look_v before_o thou_o and_o consider_v what_o must_v be_v the_o end_n 29_o o_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a say_v the_o lord_n that_o they_o understand_v this_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o late_a end_n so_o shall_v thou_o at_o once_o and_o ever_o conclude_v of_o all_o sinful_a action_n with_o the_o apostle_n 21._o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n 4._o 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they_o that_o 22._o condemn_v not_o themselves_o in_o those_o thing_n they_o know_v 10._o in_o every_o undertake_n pray_v god_n to_o direct_v counsel_n and_o bless_v thou_o 6._o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n he_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v bless_v in_o his_o work_n who_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v god_n providence_n in_o ask_v the_o same_o a_o prayer_n for_o direction_n in_o all_o our_o action_n most_o merciful_a father_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o if_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v live_v and_o his_o transgression_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o he_o in_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o many_o sin_n the_o equity_n of_o thy_o judgement_n to_o give_v we_o over_o to_o our_o own_o unhappy_a way_n who_o have_v so_o long_o refuse_v to_o be_v guide_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o our_o own_o 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we_o shall_v rest_v from_o our_o labour_n we_o may_v enter_v into_o that_o promise_a rest_n which_o remain_v for_o thy_o people_n where_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sin_n error_n nor_o curse_n hear_v we_o o_o lord_n in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o government_n of_o family_n the_o duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n husband_n and_o wife_n parent_n and_o child_n §_o 1._o of_o a_o family_n §_o 2._o duty_n of_o master_n §_o 3._o duty_n of_o a_o servant_n §_o 4._o motive_n to_o their_o duty_n 1._o we_o have_v speak_v of_o action_n in_o general_a and_o come_v now_o to_o the_o particular_a fall_v under_o domestic_a relation_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n man_n and_o wife_n parent_n and_o child_n duty_n of_o public_a person_n be_v without_o the_o verge_n of_o my_o present_a purpose_n 2._o a_o family_n be_v a_o epitome_n and_o sum_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n cato_n which_o consist_v of_o several_a family_n as_o the_o ocean_n of_o drop_n therefore_o he_o merit_v well_o of_o the_o state_n who_o well_o administer_v his_o own_o family_n as_o he_o deserve_v punishment_n who_o do_v the_o contrary_a a_o good_a patriot_n equal_o solicitous_a for_o the_o state_n and_o family_n be_v a_o rare_a jewel_n but_o more_o rare_a though_o of_o less_o worth_n be_v a_o aristides_n blame-worthy_a in_o this_o that_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o care_n for_o the_o republic_n he_o be_v so_o unjust_a to_o and_o careless_a for_o his_o own_o family_n that_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o public_a charity_n he_o 1●8_n dishonour_a virtue_n with_o his_o poverty_n and_o herein_o his_o policy_n be_v lame_a 3._o some_o have_v distribute_v the_o family_n into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o command_v as_o master_n the_o second_o command_v but_o not_o in_o chief_a as_o the_o good_a vine_n not_o on_o the_o top_n but_o side_n of_o the_o house_n the_o three_o be_v auxiliar_a only_o obey_v as_o child_n and_o servant_n 4._o now_o though_o this_o be_v the_o order_n and_o order_n so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o no_o society_n of_o man_n can_v subsist_v yet_o must_v it_o be_v with_o that_o sanctity_n and_o equity_n that_o the_o god_n of_o order_n may_v be_v know_v to_o govern_v though_o man_n administer_v and_o with_o that_o lenity_n and_o candour_n of_o command_n and_o willing_a reverence_n in_o obey_v that_o all_o may_v seem_v manage_v with_o love_n not_o fear_n familiarity_n rather_o then_o rigid_a and_o imperious_a severity_n for_o which_o i_o suppose_v the_o ancient_a latin_n comprise_v all_o three_o order_n under_o the_o name_n of_o familiares_fw-la 5._o god_n in_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n as_o he_o have_v not_o be_v spare_v
how_o little_a room_n will_v serve_v we_o vita_fw-la as_o alexander_n severus_n say_v take_v up_o his_o urn_n thou_o shall_v limit_v he_o who_o the_o world_n can_v not_o the_o rich_a man_n will_v fain_o lay_v house_n to_o house_n and_o land_n to_o land_n and_o still_o he_o think_v he_o have_v too_o little_a but_o within_o a_o while_n as_o little_a earth_n as_o naaman_n beg_v of_o the_o prophet_n 2_o king_n 5._o 17._o two_o mule_n load_n shall_v serve_v to_o cover_v and_o stop_v his_o mouth_n many_o a_o man_n disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a seek_v happiness_n far_o abroad_o when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v at_o home_n in_o a_o holy_a and_o content_a mind_n 5._o follow_v the_o guidance_n of_o god_n hand_n to_o riches_n or_o poverty_n careful_o mark_v his_o providence_n in_o all_o thing_n when_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o isaac_n at_o 25._o beersheba_n and_o promise_v to_o bless_v he_o there_o he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n and_o set_v down_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n to_o mark_v how_o god_n lead_v thou_o and_o how_o or_o where_o he_o dispose_v thou_o thereto_o rest_v confident_o and_o content_o 6._o if_o thou_o have_v not_o wealth_n seek_v it_o not_o by_o any_o unjust_a mean_n if_o thou_o have_v viventibus_fw-la lay_v it_o up_o at_o least_o some_o good_a part_n thereof_o in_o heaven_n r_o where_o neither_o moth_n nor_o thief_n can_v hurt_v it_o that_o be_v true_a riches_n which_o once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v lose_v every_o poor_a man_n hand_n be_v a_o bill_n of_o exchange_n for_o heaven_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o sight_n not_o only_o for_o so_o much_o here_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a on_o god_n account_n but_o a_o thousand_o for_o one_o upon_o the_o sure_a negotiate_v or_o the_o world_n can_v draw_v upon_o say_v not_o charity_n be_v usual_o abuse_v the_o wicked_a most_o importunate_o beg_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o thou_o have_v many_o of_o christ_n poor_a by_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o sometime_o mistake_v the_o object_n of_o thy_o charity_n thou_o have_v to_o say_v 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heathen_a can_v say_v that_o it_o be_v no_o absolute_a good_a which_o can_v be_v take_v away_o temporal_a riches_n be_v often_o evil_a master_n and_o sometime_o treacherous_a servant_n but_o godliness_n be_v great_a gain_n 6._o labour_n for_o that_o bread_n which_o perish_v not_o the_o 26_o fat_a of_o earth_n the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n victory_n etc._n etc._n be_v esau_n blessing_n and_o be_v often_o give_v to_o the_o profane_a and_o wicked_a but_o faith_n and_o sanctity_n peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o such_o like_a be_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n give_v only_o to_o the_o bless_a seek_v these_o first_o and_o the_o other_o shall_v find_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o great_a madness_n to_o toil_n and_o care_n night_n and_o day_n to_o fill_v thy_o house_n with_o transitory_a riches_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o neglect_v a_o poor_a and_o empty_a soul_n it_o be_v thy_o shame_n if_o thy_o good_n have_v a_o ill_a master_n and_o more_o if_o thou_o prove_v so_o much_o worse_o by_o how_o much_o more_o god_n give_v thou_o and_o be_v good_a unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o god_n thou_o have_v nothing_o but_o unhappiness_n in_o thy_o other_o gain_n therefore_o set_v thy_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o and_o there_o will_v follow_v a_o holy_a contempt_n of_o this_o world_n and_o thy_o vain_a care_n and_o love_v thereof_o which_o be_v enmity_n with_o god_n in_o thy_o heart_n ascension_n shall_v fall_v off_o 8._o increase_v in_o humility_n with_o sanctity_n beneficence_n goodness_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n as_o thou_o encrease_v in_o estate_n if_o thou_o can_v find_v any_o unjust_a get_v penny_n in_o thy_o estate_n 19_o make_v present_a restitution_n as_o zache_n do_v otherwise_o it_o will_v bring_v a_o curse_n on_o thou_o and_o thy_o posterity_n a_o rich_a man_n humble_a be_v spiritual_o poor_a and_o so_o bless_v and_o a_o poor_a man_n proud_a covetous_a or_o unjust_a set_v his_o heart_n on_o riches_n though_o they_o increase_v not_o and_o so_o be_v double_o unhappy_a 9_o let_v thy_o increase_v make_v thou_o more_o diligent_a as_o in_o all_o holy_a duty_n so_o special_o in_o prayer_n the_o rich_a man_n be_v most_o obnoxious_a to_o satan_n snare_n 10._o and_o like_o sisera_n fasten_v to_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o cry_v to_o god_n when_o thou_o be_v thus_o beset_v lose_v as_o the_o moon_n be_v eclipse_v in_o her_o full_a so_o thou_o become_v most_o destitute_a of_o grace_n in_o thy_o fullness_n most_o unhappy_a in_o thy_o wealth_n the_o rich_a man_n petition_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o mercy_n incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o unto_o covetousness_n the_o vigilant_a tempter_n have_v his_o snare_n in_o every_o estate_n in_o poverty_n worldly_a sorrow_n and_o affectation_n of_o unjust_a supply_n in_o riches_n pride_n luxury_n love_v of_o the_o world_n distract_n care_n neglect_v of_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o thou_o but_o o_o lord_n make_v good_a thy_o own_o gift_n to_o i_o give_v i_o such_o a_o heart_n to_o use_v the_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o that_o it_o may_v be_v eternal_o good_a for_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v they_o for_o this_o time_n it_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n for_o man_n to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o his_o estate_n thy_o hand_n make_v rich_a thou_o raise_v the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o set_v he_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n riches_n come_v of_o thou_o not_o from_o the_o west_n or_o east_n my_o condition_n in_o my_o birth_n be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o poor_a man_n naked_a come_v i_o into_o this_o world_n i_o be_v cast_v upon_o thou_o from_o the_o womb_n and_o what_o be_o i_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o this_o abundance_n all_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v thou_o both_o riches_n and_o honour_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o make_v rich_a and_o great_a i_o be_o but_o a_o stranger_n before_o thou_o as_o all_o my_o father_n 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eternal_a and_o inestimable_a treasure_n of_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o chap._n xxx_o §_o 1._o poverty_n a_o great_a temptation_n yet_o have_v a_o capacity_n of_o true_a happiness_n §_o 2._o what_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v herein_o §_o 3._o what_o we_o must_v practise_v it_o be_v true_a i._o that_o poverty_n be_v a_o great_a affliction_n and_o dangerous_a temptation_n in_o this_o life_n expose_v to_o so_o many_o necessity_n especial_o in_o this_o last_o and_o most_o uncharitable_a age_n where_o there_o be_v the_o unhappy_a concurrence_n of_o spiritual_a want_n it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o 15._o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v a_o 2._o great_a
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