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A75682 The holy breathings of a devout soul, in meditations, contemplations, and prayers Arundell, Thomas, fl. 1662. 1695 (1695) Wing A3899A; ESTC R43604 219,215 491

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be_v that_o mantle_n to_o cover_v our_o many_o infirmity_n and_o to_o make_v we_o that_o with_o boldness_n we_o may_v approach_v that_o glorious_a sun_n and_o not_o be_v burn_v that_o glorious_a day_n and_o partake_v of_o its_o glory_n that_o will_v cloud_n and_o eclipse_v the_o error_n that_o be_v yet_o in_o we_o and_o make_v we_o to_o feel_v and_o to_o know_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o this_o bless_a mantle_n with_o his_o hand_n that_o will_v take_v care_n over_o we_o and_o for_o we_o that_o no_o evil_a any_o more_o hurt_v we_o 26._o ah_o god_n the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o my_o god_n let_v this_o truth_n of_o thou_o never_o depart_v from_o i_o nor_o i_o from_o it_o let_v i_o shine_v in_o it_o more_o and_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v resplendent_a and_o glorious_a always_o shine_v in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v delight_v to_o look_v upon_o i_o to_o love_v i_o and_o to_o honour_v i_o make_v i_o thy_o delight_n in_o and_o through_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o the_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n of_o my_o soul_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a let_v my_o heart_n be_v always_o a_o heart_n of_o truth_n a_o true_a heart_n of_o truth_n serve_v thou_o unfeigned_o and_o do_v always_o all_o that_o i_o do_v in_o truth_n from_o love_n 27._o when_o god_n be_v present_a there_o be_v present_a all_o good_a for_o all_o good_a be_v in_o god_n and_o from_o he_o proceed_v nothing_o but_o good_a he_o be_v the_o best_a the_o chief_a and_o the_o only_a good_a 28._o according_o as_o we_o enjoy_v god_n our_o joy_n abound_v increase_n or_o decrease_v 29._o when_o we_o possess_v he_o whatever_o other_o thing_n we_o possess_v we_o possess_v they_o not_o whatever_o else_o we_o hear_v we_o hear_v not_o whatever_o else_o we_o see_v we_o see_v not_o whatever_o else_o we_o be_v we_o be_v as_o if_o we_o be_v not_o he_o be_v the_o soul_n all_o even_o all_o that_o it_o will_n will_v love_n or_o desire_n the_o soul_n be_v so_o glue_v to_o he_o that_o it_o can_v be_v take_v off_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o 30._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v recount_v express_v tell_v or_o set_v forth_o the_o gracious_a magnificent_a transcendent_a bountiful_a bountifulness_n of_o our_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n its_o height_n be_v too_o high_a its_o breadth_n be_v too_o broad_a its_o length_n be_v too_o long_o and_o its_o depth_n be_v too_o deep_a as_o it_o be_v only_o his_o own_o spirit_n that_o can_v tell_v what_o be_v in_o his_o mind_n for_o our_o good_a so_o it_o be_v only_o they_o they_o only_o that_o possess_v his_o spirit_n that_o can_v comprehend_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o sweet_a sweet_n that_o he_o give_v that_o he_o pour_v and_o shower_n down_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o beloved_a one_o 31._o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v far_o above_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o true_o love_n than_o all_o else_o be_v that_o we_o do_v know_v that_o we_o taste_v that_o we_o feel_v that_o we_o see_v 32._o 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know_v that_o he_o that_o have_v not_o grace_n here_o shall_v not_o have_v glory_n hereafter_o and_o the_o more_o grace_n here_o the_o more_o glory_n hereafter_o 38._o if_o then_o i_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o i_o be_o as_o sure_o i_o shall_v live_v the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o 39_o methinks_v it_o be_v much_o too_o low_a a_o thing_n for_o a_o christian_n to_o desire_v any_o thing_n either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o for_o himself_o alone_o if_o i_o desire_v any_o thing_n here_o methinks_v it_o be_v chief_o for_o other_o most_o of_o all_o for_o other_o to_o refesh_v and_o comfort_v they_o i_o desire_v to_o have_v that_o i_o may_v have_v to_o give_v as_o for_o myself_o any_o condition_n i_o praise_v god_n will_v now_o full_o please_v i_o will_v now_o full_o content_v i_o yea_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v that_o any_o bitter_a yea_o all_o bitter_n will_v be_v to_o i_o sweet_a in_o poverty_n i_o shall_v find_v riches_n in_o banishment_n liberty_n in_o dishonour_n honour_n in_o contempt_n applause_n in_o be_v despise_v rejoice_v and_o though_o i_o have_v nothing_o yet_o methinks_v i_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o thing_n 40._o my_o god_n know_v how_o much_o i_o desire_v heaven_n but_o more_o for_o his_o sake_n than_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n he_o know_v that_o know_v all_o the_o secret_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o with_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n i_o love_v he_o more_o much_o by_o much_o than_o myself_o i_o be_o so_o unlovely_a to_o myself_o that_o i_o can_v that_o i_o dare_v not_o love_v myself_o but_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o that_o i_o may_v praise_v he_o that_o i_o may_v prize_v he_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v he_o that_o i_o may_v love_v he_o ah_o that_o i_o may_v love_v he_o obey_v he_o and_o adore_v he_o 41._o to_o love_n god_n i_o be_o unfit_a i_o be_o unworthy_a because_o i_o can_v ah_o because_o i_o can_v love_v he_o as_o i_o will_v as_o i_o shall_v indeed_o if_o thus_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o i_o to_o love_v he_o ah_o 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lord_n it_o be_v thou_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o my_o soul_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n will_v love_v and_o will_v if_o it_o can_v love_v none_o else_o love_v none_o beside_o in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o desire_v sincere_o and_o will_v be_v fill_v with_o this_o grace_n of_o love_n bu●_n for_o thou_o alone_o alone_o for_o thou_o for_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n who_o be_v to_o i_o only_o lovely_a let_v i_o beseech_v thou_o all_o other_o love_n that_o be_v disordinate_a decrease_n