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A11116 A most excellent treatise containing the way to seek heavens glory, to flie earths vanity, to feare hells horror with Godly prayers and the bell-mans summons. Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630? 1639 (1639) STC 21384; ESTC S502 58,638 288

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disproportion_n therefore_o be_v it_o for_o the_o immortal_a soul_n of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v fasten_v unto_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o such_o a_o variable_a nature_n what_o a_o folly_n for_o we_o to_o prefer_v those_o which_o be_v but_o momentary_a for_o so_o i_o may_v more_o true_o call_v they_o then_o temporal_a unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v indeed_o eternal_a glass_n be_v in_o great_a use_n among_o we_o yet_o because_o of_o their_o brittlenesse_n who_o esteem_v they_o precious_a we_o smell_v to_o flower_n because_o they_o be_v sweet_a but_o because_o they_o be_v fade_v we_o regard_v they_o thereafter_o it_o be_v well_o if_o we_o will_v deal_v thus_o with_o all_o other_o vanity_n viz._n regard_v they_o as_o they_o be_v use_v the_o creature_n we_o may_v but_o not_o abuse_v they_o serve_v ourselves_o of_o they_o but_o not_o serve_v they_o enjoy_v they_o but_o not_o overjoy_v in_o they_o now_o because_o example_n be_v very_o effectual_a whether_o we_o use_v they_o by_o way_n of_o 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