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A08273 An eye to heauen in earth A necessarie watch for the time of death, consisting in meditations and prayers fit for that purpose. With the husbands christian counsell to his wife and children, left poore after his death. Norden, John, 1548-1625? 1619 (1619) STC 18606; ESTC S119831 107,859 476

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and_o let_v thy_o love_n towards_o i_o draw_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o aswell_o when_o thou_o touch_v i_o with_o adversttie_n as_o when_o thou_o give_v i_o prosperity_n and_o fail_v i_o not_o in_o my_o great_a need_n teach_v i_o o_o father_n to_o seek_v and_o obtain_v all_o thing_n at_o thy_o hand_n by_o the_o mean_n and_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o name_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o this_o my_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a sacrifice_n accept_v it_o yet_o in_o he_o he_o be_v thy_o only_a son_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v ever_o well_o please_v he_o be_v my_o redeemer_n and_o have_v pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o i_o which_o for_o my_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o and_o he_o sit_v now_o a_o mediator_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n even_o for_o i_o scatter_z therefore_o o_o lord_n my_o sin_n as_o a_o mist_n and_o my_o iniquity_n as_o a_o cloud_n and_o let_v my_o righteousness_n appear_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o my_o integrity_n before_o man_n as_o the_o noon_n day_n that_o my_o heart_n 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5._o 17._o rom._n 8._o job._n 5._o 18._o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o affliction_n hag._n 2._o god_n child_n have_v inward_a comfort_n in_o outward_a cross_n spiritual_a wealth_n will_v not_o pay_v carnal_a debt_n a_o carnal_a opinion_n carnal_a security_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o assurance_n and_o content_n of_o the_o poor_a dan._n 1._o 8._o luk._n 16._o 19_o debt_n a_o heavy_a burden_n all_o have_v a_o corporal_a and_o aspirituall_a be_v the_o godly_a have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n phil._n 3_o 20._o though_o local_a heaven_n be_v far_o above_o we_o heavenly_a comfort_n be_v near_o the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n act._n 6._o 15._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v within_o luk._n 16._o 20_o job_n 2._o 8._o to_o 13._o the_o misery_n of_o god_n child_n great_a ease_v through_o hope_n some_o grow_v somestand_v at_o a_o stay_n or_o wither_v psal._n 37._o psal._n 37._o in_o our_o dependence_n on_o god_n providence_n we_o must_v labour_v in_o our_o calling_n nothing_o 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