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A59194 Daniel Sennertus his meditations setting forth a plain method of living holily and dying happily / written originally in Latin, and now translated into English. Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637. 1694 (1694) Wing S2536; ESTC R19038 74,434 198

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that_o i_o may_v desire_v thou_o alone_o and_o be_v inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o that_o after_o death_n i_o may_v be_v translate_v to_o the_o joy_n and_o blessedness_n of_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n and_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o eu●●_n amen_o chap._n xv._o that_o we_o be_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n after_o god_n our_o neighbour_n be_v to_o be_v belove_v who_o a_o christian_a ought_v to_o love_v as_o himself_o and_o these_o two_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neigheour_n be_v join_v together_o by_o a_o indissoluble_a bond_n so_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n can_v never_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o lyar._n he_o who_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o cause_n do_v not_o love_n god_n no_o one_o can_v hurt_v his_o brother_n but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o offend_v god_n and_o therefore_o among_o the_o 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the_o psalmist_n i_o have_v see_v the_o wicked_a in_o great_a power_n 36._o vidi_n potentes_fw-la impios_fw-la gravique_fw-la fastu_fw-la turgidos_fw-la virescere_fw-la instar_fw-la laureae_fw-la amaena_fw-la propter_fw-la fluminae_fw-la specto_fw-la repent_v en_fw-fr lubricae_fw-la imago_fw-la nusquam_fw-la gloriae_fw-la nusquam_fw-la manens_fw-la vestigia_fw-la cunctis_fw-la gravis_fw-la potentiae_fw-la buchanan_n in_o ps_n 37.35_o 36._o and_o spread_v himself_o like_o a_o green_a bay-tree_n yet_o he_o pass_v away_o and_z lo_o he_o be_v not_o yea_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v find_v and_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o advice_n of_o tobit_n love_v thy_o brethren_n 4.13_o tob._n 4.13_o and_o despise_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n thy_o brethren_n for_o in_o pride_n be_v destruction_n and_o much_o trouble_n this_o cast_n lucifer_n from_o heaven_n for_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a 5.5_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o if_o thou_o shall_v find_v any_o thing_n in_o thyself_o for_o which_o other_o praise_v thou_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n 115.1_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o ps_n 115.1_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o and_o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v glory_n and_o lord_z i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n for_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o receive_v 32.10_o gen._n 32.10_o and_o since_o thou_o do_v receive_v from_o god_n all_o that_o thou_o have_v it_o shall_v rather_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o humble_v thou_o than_o to_o make_v thou_o proud_a if_o you_o find_v any_o thing_n good_a in_o you_o you_o ought_v to_o think_v that_o other_o be_v better_a that_o so_o you_o may_v keep_v yourself_o humble_a neither_o shall_v we_o be_v acquit_v by_o our_o own_o but_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n who_o be_v oftentimes_o displease_v with_o what_o we_o like_v very_o well_o be_v not_o too_o curious_a in_o judge_v other_o but_o rather_o turn_v your_o eye_n on_o your_o own_o self_n in_o judge_v other_o one_o may_v easy_o mistake_v and_o very_o often_o sin_n but_o our_o labour_n will_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a if_o we_o examine_v and_o judge_v ourselves_o neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o the_o rich_a man_n of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v proud_a of_o their_o wealth_n and_o prodigal_o to_o spend_v it_o after_o their_o own_o lust_n for_o they_o as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v but_o steward_n of_o those_o riches_n which_o god_n have_v commit_v to_o their_o trust_n and_o the_o more_o they_o have_v the_o more_o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o and_o thus_o holy_a david_n pray_v when_o he_o be_v die_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o thou_o be_v exalt_v as_o head_n above_o all_o 29.11_o 1_o chr._n 29.11_o both_o riches_n and_o honour_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o prophet_n haggai_n god_n say_v the_o silver_n be_v i_o and_o 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his_o labour_n which_o he_o may_v carry_v away_o in_o his_o hand_n as_o also_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n we_o bring_v nothing_o into_o this_o world_n 6.7_o 1_o tim._n 6.7_o and_o it_o be_v certain_a we_o can_v carry_v nothing_o out_o let_v we_o not_o vain_o deceive_v ourselves_o with_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o say_v to_o his_o soul_n soul_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n 12.19_o luke_n 12.19_o take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a lest_o we_o hear_v from_o god_n the_o same_o sentence_n as_o he_o do_v thou_o fool_n 20._o vers_fw-la 20._o this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v require_v of_o thou_o than_o who_o shall_v those_o thing_n be_v which_o thou_o have_v provide_v let_v we_o therefore_o always_o remember_v the_o apostle_n advice_n 6.8_o ●_o tim._n 6.8_o if_o we_o have_v food_n and_o raiment_n let_v we_o be_v therewith_o content_a 37.25_o pver_fw-la fui_fw-la nunc_fw-la sum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d open_a destitutum_fw-la 〈…〉_o videre_fw-la memini_fw-la 〈…〉_o ejus_fw-la petentes_fw-la libe●●●_n buchavan_n ps_n 37.25_o and_o that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_o old_a yet_o have_v i_o not_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n remember_v also_o our_o lord_n counsel_n seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 6.33_o mat._n 6.33_o and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n god_n and_o mammon_n do_v we_o but_o thorough_o consider_v how_o much_o trouble_n and_o danger_n and_o evil_a too_o riches_n bring_v with_o they_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o greedy_o covet_v after_o they_o the_o love_n and_o desire_v of_o money_n be_v more_o vexatious_a than_o the_o use_n thereof_o can_v be_v either_o please_a or_o profitable_a riches_n be_v never_o get_v without_o trouble_n and_o seldom_o without_o sin_v against_o and_o offend_a god_n they_o be_v never_o keep_v without_o care_n 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