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A35180: 1683?]
A35180s.n.,[ London?
A45416How long shall we thus madly defeat our selves, lose that Christianity which we pretend to strive for?
A45416O Lord, how long shall we thus violate and defame that Gospel of peace that we profess?
A29819Browne, Arthur, d. 1642?
A29819Browne, Arthur, d. 1642?
A29819eng Browne, Arthur, d. 1642?
A29490He was asked if he knew what he had said?
A29490He was asked what he meant by the Olive- Tree?
A29490Which he repeated again and again, and then said, What wait you to hear?
A29490],[ London?
A29490what do you all stand here to hear?
A32887About two days before we had sent for a Doctor, who came twice to her two several days; the first time she asked, Whether he was a Friend?
A32887John, What hath it profitted thee, that thou hast so grieved thy Dear Mother, that hath so tenderly brought thee up?
A32887would she say, that such a Poor Child had this, or that; how glad would it make them?
A86192For now they say we have no King, because we feared not the Lord; What should a King doe to us?
A86192Returne unto me and I will returne unto you saith the Lord of Hosts; but you said wherein shall wee returne?
A86192they said, What should a King doe to us?
A86192will a man robbe his Gods?
A86192yet have yee robbed mee; but yee say wherein have wee robbed thee?
A92715Quoth the Merchant, You were with me, and told me that you had goods, and would send them in, but I received none: No?
A92715Then the Witnesses were asked, Whether they knew those hands?
A92715Who saw the silver- Tankerd?
A92715who saw my Mistresse best Scarf, or my Masters Gold Hatband?
A57890Being asked some hours before his Execution, If he thought not his Sentence Dreadful?
A57890HE seeing the Halter in the Officers hand, said,''Is this for me?
A57890He was again asked, If he had any Exceptions against the Jury?
A57890What are Worldly Honours and Riches?
A87169The best of Fathers from most sweet and dutiful Children?
A87169The best of Husbands from a most affectionate Wife?
A87169The best of Kings from his most Loyal Subjects?
A87169What Tongue of Men or Angels can sufficiently express the detestation of that bloody fact that separated the best of heads from so lovely a body?
A63971And being askt if he thought not his Sentence dreadful?
A63971At his first coming upon the Scaffold, he looked for the Executioner; and seeing him, said, Is this the Man to do the Business?
A63971Have you not been Guilty of Invasion, and of much Blood, which hath been shed, and it may be, of the Loss of many Souls that followed you?
A63971Sir, was there no Ill in these two Years?
A63971Sir, were you ever Married to her?
A63971What harm have they done?
A63971printed by J. Bradford, at the Bible in Fetter- Lane, London:[ 1688?]
A676952, 3. breaking the Lord''s bonds and casting away his cords?
A67695And why his word sooner than Isaiahs, Ieremiahs, Ezekiels,& c.?
A67695For when( I pray you) is it to be expected if not then?
A67695If it had been but a combination of men, could so many souls have been converted while it was on foot?
A67695O how chearfull hath his countenance and lovely smiles been now?
A67695Then he enquired if the Executioner was ready?
A67695Then said he, How will I get it drawn down upon my face?
A67695],[ Edinburgh?
A67695and how often hath he made the truth of that appear which he addeth, for it is not ye, — but the Spirit of your Father that speaketh in you?
A67695and who can say that ever the Lord suffered his suffering, testifying, sealing, confirming and dying Witnesses to be mistaken in their last discourse?
A748789. Who is wise, and he shall understand these things?
A74878And his Lordship said, you have room enough here, have you not?
A74878Executioner, Lie down flat upon your belly: and then having laid himselfe down, he said, Must I lie closer?
A74878Executioner, My Lord, Shall I put up your hair?
A74878Executioner, Will your Lordship please to give me a sign when I shall strike?
A74878IT is to no purpose( I thinke) to speake any thing here, Which way must I speak?
A74878Shoul I, What will that doe me good?
A74878Stay a little, Which side doe you stand upon?
A74878Stay a little, is it well as it is now?
A74878The Executioner pointing to the front of the Scaffold, the Earl replyed, What, my head this way?
A74878Then speaking to the Executioner, he said, Which is the way of lying?
A74878Then the E. of Cambridge said to the Executioner, Must I lye all along?
A74878Then turning about, and looking for the Executioner( who was gone off the Scaffold) said, Which is the Gentleman?
A74878Then turning to the Executioner, he said, Well, you are ready when I am ready, are you not?
A74878prudent, and he shall know them?
A74878which is the man?
A51986& c. If want of Charity be tormented in hell, what will become of Covetousness?
A51986Do you count him prudent, who throws himself over- board, to save his Goods?
A51986Do you think him a wise man who is serious about Trifles, but trifles about the most serious Matters?
A51986Haec peregrinatio mediocris vobis videre potest?
A51986I said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doth it?
A51986Is he wise who neglects and disobligeth him who is his best Friend, and can be his shrewdest Enemy?
A51986Is that man wise, as to his Body and his Health, who onely clothes his hands, and leaves his whole Body naked?
A51986Must we then appeal to the judgement of Sardanapalus concerning the nature of Felicity, or enquire of Apicius what Temperance is?
A51986O my poor soul, whither wilt thou go?
A51986Ut vero colloqui cum Orphaeo, Musaeo, Homero, Hesiodo, liceat quanti tandem aestimatis?
A51986When gold is profered to thee, wilt thou say, I will come to morrow or next day to take it?
A51986or desire that Sybarite to define Magnanimity, who fainted to see a man at hard labour?
A51986who provides onely against the Tooth- ach, and neglects whole troops of mortal Diseases that are ready to rush in upon him?
A69886& c ▪ Behold( saith Abraham) I am but Du ● and Ashes, and yet dare I to speak un ● my Lord?
A69886( How is this, Who puts this vile Body into such a Glorio ● i fashion?
A6988616. saying, O who, who shall deliver this poor Soul from the cruel jaws of all- devouring Death?
A698862. Who made thee Lord over thy Brothers Conscience?
A6988621. began to expostulate, and say unto him, What thing is this that thou dost?
A6988633. yet it was but for a common Friend: But what was all that to the death of a Husband?
A698864. Who shewed the Beggar kindness in his Life?
A698864. did in their very first word say, Come let us make us Bricks; Bewraying their Foolishness: What?
A698869. Who will lead me into the strong City?
A69886Abstain from Adultery, for it is rottenness to thy Bones; Dost thou thy Soul?
A69886Alas, How improvident are they, who never take care to provide for thy Journey?
A69886All ▪ What a hard case it is to be at the same time, both poor and sick?
A69886Among so many doubtful, so many various, so many sudden Accidents, what security, or what mind to sin among so many Incertainties?
A69886And are the precious things of Eternity utterly to be forgotten, or disregarded?
A69886And art thou heartily perswaded, that Heaven is only worth the looking after?
A69886And dost thou Father, cry''d they, fear death?
A69886And dost thou soundly believe, that there is a future state of Infinite joy, and eternal Sorrow?
A69886And hast thou no time, capacity, understanding, or will, to work out thy Salvation, with fear and trembling?
A69886And hast thou throughly pondered the certain uncertainty of all temporal Enjoyments?
A69886And he said, What shall I cry?
A69886And how clear is that of Plato, concerning a better Life?
A69886And how many art thou?
A69886And how many art thou?
A69886And is it too soon to remember our Creator, when we have seen many as Young as we are, breathe their last?
A69886And now being refreshed with these Fragrant Leaves, what shall I say?
A69886And shall nothing of all this abate thy Fears, silence thy Complaints, and bring thee to a Chearful Submission?
A69886And then seventhly and lastly, He desires man seriously to consider, what is behind him?
A69886And there will come in the last dayes Scoffers, walking after their own lusts, saying, Where is the Promise of his coming?
A69886And there will come in the last days Scoffers, walking after their own Lusts, saying, Where is the Promise of his Coming?
A69886And we may well demand of the Patient, Wilt thou commit thy self to the Cast of Eternity?
A69886And what became of his soul?
A69886And what more heavenly than the thought of Immortality?
A69886And what other Lecture is read here, or taught, but God''s decree of Man ▪ s Mortality?
A69886And what so sweet a sight once to blessed Abraham, as Sarah?
A69886And when we are Arrested by the cold Hands of Death, how Fale and Wan to all shall we seem?
A69886And where did your Father die?
A69886And who can choose but weep for the shortness of our Lives?
A69886And wouldst thou not die?
A69886Are Stones thus endued with anger?
A69886Are here Titles enough?
A69886Are not Men Leaves, whom Sickness, like dry Leaves and juiceless Flowers, tosles to and fro, and variously sports with?
A69886Art thou better than he?
A69886Art thou not ashamed to reserve the Remains and Dregs of Life to God?
A69886Art thou truly Godly?
A69886At this Hour, What would a man give to secure his Soul?
A69886Attend the first words Christ spake to a Woman after his Resurrection, was it not, Wh ● weepest thou?
A69886Augustus the Emperor, the last day of his Life, asked his Friends that were about him, whether he seemed to them to have acted the play of Life well?
A69886BEhold, I beseech thee, lying at the Pool of Bethesda, a Beggar; a Beggar do I say?
A69886Ba ● ak having asked, Where are the Princes of the Nations?
A69886Behold how a little old Woman glories in her Age; what would she have done had she compleated the Centure?
A69886Behold( said he) while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the Lord; and how much more after my death?
A69886Being demanded what next?
A69886Beloved, could we not be content to live, yea, to dye with this sentence which hath born, and brought unto us these six places of consolation?
A69886Bereaved New- England, where are thy Tears, at this Ill- boding Funeral?
A69886Blessed Author, art thou yet Alive?
A69886Blessed is the Soul of him that feareth the Lord; in whom putteth he his trust, and who is his strength?
A69886But are we not ashamed that so many Christian Boys and Girls have joyfully endured what we Men could not bear without weeping and complaints?
A69886But art thou at Rest from thy Labours?
A69886But hath God appointed that thou must once dye, and afterwards come to Judgment?
A69886But he believing himself call''d to the Grave, strook the Ground with his Hand, adding these Words, I come, Wherefore dost thou call me?
A69886But he dies well who dies willingly ▪ Who does not readily rise from a hard Bed?
A69886But how did he live?
A69886But how do I know that?
A69886But how shall they know this that never endeavouted to learn?
A69886But into whose hands must this Hippo fall, now the Austin of it is taken away?
A69886But is it a matter of any moment in what place we lay the bodies of our deceased friends?
A69886But is it not all one in what part of the ground I bury my Husband, so I lay his body in a place that is set apart for that purpose?
A69886But is this the adversity for which he was born, according to King Solomon?
A69886But now he is Dead, wherefore should I Fast?
A69886But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast?
A69886But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast?
A69886But our Love was firm, it was strong, yea strong as death; and who then can blame me if my sorrows in some measure keep pace with my love?
A69886But say the Earth will not render when the Lord shall call?
A69886But should not the first depart, what would be left?
A69886But some will say, Shall we meet with our Friends again departed in the Faith?
A69886But weigh the matter well 〈 … 〉 thou be for ever happy, and not be with Christ ● … st thou be where Christ is, and not die?
A69886But what advantage to the dead are the tears of the living?
A69886But what is the meaning of the Phrase to Die?
A69886But what is the meaning of the Phrase to Dye?
A69886But what shall the Dust make answer saith David?
A69886But what then, is there no fan to purge the chaff from the wheat, is there no difference betwixt the good and the bad?
A69886But what was the word I spoke last?
A69886But whether or no is Sickness a Benefit, and Death an Evil?
A69886But why did he put the Lime into those hollow parts?
A69886But why do we deny, and lift up our Noses?
A69886But why dost thou number thy few days?
A69886But why sit I musing in these pensive thoughts when I should rather prepare for the burial of the dead?
A69886But why?
A69886But will these eager Desires open the Gate of Heaven to me?
A69886But you will demand the second time what then, shall not all rise?
A69886But, they will further ask by whose authority shall they rise?
A69886But, what then, shall the Wicked sing ● ● so?
A69886By what Law?
A69886By what authority doest thou impose thy particular light and perswasion upon thy brother;& that so, as almost to un- saint him?
A69886By whom?
A69886Can I bring him back again?
A69886Can I bring him back again?
A69886Can I say more than this?
A69886Can a draught of my tears fetch him back again to life?
A69886Can any thing be counted an advantage, when the Soul loseth God, and it self, ● n the getting of it?
A69886Can my sighs inspire life into his bosom?
A69886Can sweet, and sower fruit come from the same tree?
A69886Canst thou behold the Sufferings of a Sister and wink at them?
A69886Canst thou once suppose, thou shalt ever be an Inhabitant upon the Earth?
A69886Canst thou rejoice, when thou thinkest how many shall put on Crowns of Glory, and yet thy self have no part, or lot in that matter?
A69886Canst thou then dream of any Mansion or Abiding place here?
A69886DEmosthenes being asked, What he thought most Essential to Eloquence?
A69886Death is a Tri ● ● te and a Duty to be paid by all, why then art ● ou troubled?
A69886Did God think me worthy of this time?
A69886Did I ever approach thee with a Countenance chearful?
A69886Did not my Jesus cause Lazarus to arise when he had been four days dead?
A69886Did not thy Saviour Christ foresee his Death, and that a most sharp one, for thirty years and more?
A69886Did the Wise Man intend that a Brother is born to bring Adversity?
A69886Did ● ● thou think Death would have been content with words?
A69886Didst thou ever see me the sadder for this?
A69886Didst thou hope it would suffer thee to talk, while all others suffer?
A69886Do all die alike?
A69886Do thou rather enquire what is done in Heaven among the Saints?
A69886Do we admire at this once dying, wherein thou mayst find private and concealed Dea ● hs?
A69886Do ye not find that by dropping of the Water, and the passage of the Sand the upper Glass empties and the lower Glass fills?
A69886Do''st thou then groan under natural weaknesses and infirmities?
A69886Dost not thou hope in Heaven?
A69886Dost thou accuse Nature?
A69886Dost thou exalt thy self?
A69886Dost thou expect one more potent than Job?
A69886Dost thou grow deaf, or art thou falling asleep?
A69886Dost thou humble thy self?
A69886Dost thou know, Oh Man, that thou must shortly give up the Ghost?
A69886Dost thou live long?
A69886Dost thou refuse the Scourges, the Thornes, the Cross?
A69886Dost thou remember the Folly of the Gluttonous Servant?
A69886Dost thou remember thy Saviour?
A69886Doth Christ weep upon the consideration of Lazarus Death?
A69886FAlling Sick of a Fever, a Friend asking him how he did?
A69886Fifthly, What is against him?
A69886First, What he is by nature, what he is in himself?
A69886For first, thy dead Men shall live: with ● y dead both shall they arise: What''s all this but a manifest proof of the Resurrection?
A69886For shall the Potter do what he will with his clay, and shall not God do what he will?
A69886For what firmness can there be in the matter of Flesh?
A69886For what is Death, but a privation of life; a separation of the Soul, from the Body?
A69886For what is man?
A69886For what is ● our Life?
A69886For why Beloved?
A69886Fourthly, What is above him?
A69886GOOD Lord, what is the Life of Man?
A69886GOod Lord, is it so that there is no returning from the Grave?
A69886God calls thee now, exhorts thee now, expects that thou shouldst now repent, and dost thou delay?
A69886Good People, had you the Reversion of a Rich Living, or Office, would you weep because it is faln into your Possession?
A69886HE said, I bless God, I have all my Senses enti ● … but my Heart is in Heaven; and, Lord Jes ● … Why should''st thou not have it?
A69886HOW old art thou?
A69886Has he not spoke enough, that can perswade with one word or a nod?
A69886Hast tho ● not learnt in so many years calmly, quietly, and undisturbedly to die?
A69886Hast thou considered the good Father of his Family?
A69886Hast thou not hitherto profited more then so childishly to fear Death?
A69886Hath God, with this Serjeant of his, sent his Angels to fetch thee; and art thou loath to go?
A69886Hath the infinitely wise and gracious God, only given thee opportunities and abilities to desire, and hasten thy eternal ruin?
A69886Have I ever accused thee?
A69886Have I ever found fault with thy Government?
A69886Have I misapplied the parts which thou gavest me?
A69886Have I taken a course for the place of his Rest, where his cold body may be laid to sleep?
A69886Have you not signed it?
A69886He fell into some Languishments, attended with a Fever, which in a few days brought him into the Pangs( may I say?
A69886He hath lived, he hath lived; what was this but every day to cause himself to be carried forth and buried?
A69886He that deliver''d the three Children, did he desert the Maccabees?
A69886He that formed the Muscles, the Bones, the Nerves, the Veins ▪ the Marrow, out of the same Clay, Can he not form the same, out of the same again?
A69886He used to say, If want of Charity be tormented in ▪ Hell, what will become of the Covetous?
A69886Here the Lord himself ▪ Is my hand shortened, that it might not help?
A69886Here you may see an acknowledgment of his own imbecillity,& weakness in recovering his dead Child, can I bring him back again?
A69886His Soul is gone; whither?
A69886His weeping Friends,( and how many of them?)
A69886How can these numerical Bodies rise?
A69886How can we be said not to die, when we live among the dead?
A69886How evil?
A69886How great is ▪ the madness of those that commence long hopes?
A69886How great will be his Thought when it is without any hinderance from these material Organs that now obstruct its Operations?
A69886How kindly did an Angel comfort Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, when they early came to visit the holy Sepulchre of our Lord?
A69886How knowest thou but that it may be as convenient for thee?
A69886How late is it then to begin to live, when thou art iust at the end of it?
A69886How long canst thou awake without refreshment of sleep?
A69886How long canst thou labour without the relief of rest?
A69886How many Thieves do steal away our Lives, while we perceive not what we lose?
A69886How many dost thou deceive?
A69886How many fall with a revengeful Mind, though with an Innocent Hand?
A69886How many has Death prevented in the midst of their wickedness, and cut off half the Crime?
A69886How many snatch''d away in the attempt, have receiv''d the reward of their Impiety?
A69886How many, to whom thou promisest old Age, dost thou cut off in the midst of their Course?
A69886How much do litigious Suits and Diseases snatch from us?
A69886How much time does our Meals, our Recreation, our Play, our Discourse, our Sleep, our Idleness takes up?
A69886How shall we sing the Lord''s Song in a strange Land?
A69886How stupid a thing then is to dispose of Age?
A69886How then shall I make my way to Heaven?
A69886How then ● all the adulterous eye, the coveteous ● ye, the envious eye, the haughty, and ● ornfull eye, be able to look God in ● e face?
A69886How unlike to Christ is this Spirit?
A69886How?
A69886I am Mortal ▪ and do I wonder at Death?
A69886I ask how the first body was Created?
A69886I follow thee, O merciful Father, I follow thee: And wherefore should I refuse, when thou callest me nearer to thee?
A69886I must out of the world, how have I lived when I was in the world?
A69886I there applyed my self[ Ad meum novissimum, to my last thing,] what man liveth, and shall not see death?
A69886IN sickness, O Christian, if thou art asked, how thou do''st?
A69886If God be on our side who can be against us ▪ Who spared not his own Son, but gave him for us all; how shall he not with him, give us all things?
A69886If all my Life makes but one little drop, Why then so many Death''s my Course to stop?
A69886If he, who ● this Bell tells me, is gone now, were some ● xcellent Artificer, who comes to him for a ● ● ak, or for a Garment now?
A69886If never,''t were another thing, but if at any time, why not now?
A69886If then to Morrow, why not to Day?
A69886If thou askest Seneca, What is Man?
A69886If thou shewest that thy Disease may be overcome, at least endur''d?
A69886If you say no, what means your sour carriage to the People of God?
A69886If you shall ask me, how they shall arise?
A69886In his Bed, said the other; where your Father, your Grandfather, and the rest of your Ancestors?
A69886In his Sickness he was visited by a Friend, who finding him fall''n asleep, when he waked, asked how he did?
A69886In the same is our Life to finish, our Works to be examined, and we are then to know how it will go with us for ever and ever?
A69886Is his Soul gone to Heaven or to Hell?
A69886Is it not a small thing, I pray thee, that thou having abundance of Meat, shouldst see him starve for Bread?
A69886Is it not all one, whether in the fields, or whether in our Golgotha''s?
A69886Is it not like unto a Bubble, which quickly swelleth to a considerable bigness, and as quickly sinketh again?
A69886Is it not like unto the Grass which groweth up and flourisheth in the Morning, but is cut down before the Evening come?
A69886Is it so, that it is a Christ- like Frame of Spirit to be deeply affected with, and to weep over the death of such as are truly pious?
A69886Is not God able to enliv''n the Clay, with the same breathing of his Spirit as formerly?
A69886Is there a necessity that what perishes once should always Perish?
A69886Is there ● Lion in the way?
A69886Is this the fruit of thy long and frequent Instruction?
A69886Is this thy Imitation of so many worthy Saints of God, whom thou hast seen entertain the violentest Death with Smiles and Songs?
A69886Is thy Life tak''n from thee?
A69886Is ● t true that our Dear and Pi ● us Relations that are ● ead and gone will never return to us again?
A69886It is he that justifies; who is he that co ● demnesh?
A69886It may be necessary for you to think on Job''s Question, Man giveth up the Ghost, and where is he?
A69886Let the matter be urged home, is everlasting damnation by all means possible, to be prevented?
A69886Life therefore what is it?
A69886Looking upon the Block, and knecling, she said, Will you take it off before I lay it, down?
A69886Lord tell me, tell me when?
A69886Lord who shall dwell in thy Tabernacle?
A69886Lord, for it is very unhonest; Or dost thou love thy Credit?
A69886Man giveth up the Ghost, and where is he?
A69886Man giveth up the Ghost; and where is he?
A69886Mark, the Angel of the Lord encampeth round about his Children, to deliver them: From what?
A69886Miserable diminitive Mortals, wherefore d''ye teach long Hopes?
A69886Moreover, as Death helps us to our Rest, so it is our Rest: Why should we fear it?
A69886Most excellent is the saying of Job, they that saw him shall say, where is he?
A69886Must I then now be sick?
A69886Must I thus die before I am gray?
A69886Must all professors be condemned by thee, because they can not see with thy eyes, and tread in thy steps?
A69886My Soul hath thirsted after God the Fountain of Life, when shall I come and appear before the Face of my God?
A69886NOw where am I?
A69886No, Madam, replied the Executioner; then she tied a Handkerchief before her Eyes, and feeling for the Block, said, What shall I do?
A69886No; Of what then?
A69886No; of thy End?
A69886Now I would fain know of thee, O sick Man, what concerns it thee, what is transacted in Germany, France, Italy, or Spain?
A69886Now the Second Thing regardable, is, If thou art Ashes, why such a deal of Care in Pampering thy Body, which the hungry Worms are to devour to morrow?
A69886Now to comment upon this same place, we may make the like question, and give the very self- same Answer, Nonne omnia Pulvis, nonne Fabula?
A69886Now, Lord, sith things this wise do frame, what help do I desire?
A69886O Men, you dreamt that you were happy and blessed; but of all those things which ye had, which ye hoped for, what do ye retain?
A69886O Mortals, Over- late is to Morrow''s life, live to day; pay your Salary to day; mourn for your Sins to day, for who has assured ye of to morrow?
A69886O death where is thy sting?
A69886O grave, where is thy Victory?
A69886O my dearly beloved Friends, consider what you are all by nature?
A69886O truely Splendid Misery?
A69886O what shall I do for my head, my guide, my heart, my Husband?
A69886O what tie can be so great as that of affection?
A69886O what would I not do to call him back again?
A69886Of thy Beginning?
A69886Oh Grave, where is thy Victory?
A69886Oh press thy Soul hard with these thoughts, how it is like to go with thee, when thou first steppest into Eternity?
A69886One praying by his Bed- side, asked him if he heard the Prayer?
A69886Or can a poor guilty Worm endure with ease, the burden of infinite Wrath?
A69886Or can any thing be had upon Earth, that will hold ever?
A69886Or can the thoughts of Heaven be any otherwise comfortable, than as thou believest it to be thy Heaven?
A69886Or is endless glory no whit desirable?
A69886Or may Hell be supposed to be a tolerable Habitation?
A69886Or rather to comfort us in the time of Adversity?
A69886Or tell where Death is not, if drops can kill?
A69886Or what becometh of his Soul, when it hath once taken its leave of the body?
A69886Or what good things( of any long continuance) are to be found in so weak a Subject?
A69886Or whoever did he despise that called faithfully upon him?
A69886Or ● oth thy natural timorousness, or unpreparedness, ● ut a check to the vehemency of thy Desires?
A69886Or, ● hat is it, that thou so much stickest at?
A69886Our Elisha is gone, and now who must next year invade the Land?
A69886Q What if thou hadst liv''d longer, wouldst not thou have made the same complaint?
A69886Quaeritur Aegistus quare sit factus Adulter?
A69886Qui potuit i d quod non erat producere, ut aliquid esset, i d quod jam est, cum ceciderit, restituere non potuerit?
A69886Quid dabis pro animâ tuâ tunc, qui nunc pro nihilo das illam?
A69886Rather will it not do me good?
A69886SEest thou, frail Man, the Emblem of thy State?
A69886SEest thou, frail man, the Emblem of thy State?
A69886Secondly, An acknowledgment of his own Imbecillity and weakness, Can I bring him back again?
A69886Secondly, Awake and sing: Who?
A69886Secondly, What is within him?
A69886Shall Hereticks and Pagans give Death a better welcome than thee?
A69886Shall I fear my end, when I know I must have an end?
A69886Shall I fear my last gasp, that puts an end to all my Sighs?
A69886Shall any demand?
A69886Shall he deliver his ▪ Soul from the Hand of the Grave?
A69886Shall his Angels stand waiting to convey thy departed Soul home with Songs of Triumph?
A69886Shall not the wicked rise, as well as the godly?
A69886Shall the body of Paul be scourged, and ● nother for it be glorified?
A69886Shall the vain Heathens shew so much Courage in Death, and Christians, trusting in God, be afraid and tremble?
A69886Shall the weak Earthen Vessel,( as the Prophet speaketh) rise up against the Potter, and say, Now I am made, I will not be broken in pieces?
A69886Shall they live, and not live again; and yet both true?
A69886Shall thy loving kindness be declared in the grave, or thy faithfulness in destruction?
A69886Shall we be troubled upon Earth, because our Friends are at rest under it?
A69886Should it be asked, what is most necessary for a sick Person?
A69886Sick people think a Day a Month, a Month a Year, a Year an Age: How many Ages could this Man but think so many Years?
A69886Sometimes a little Fever; what do I say?
A69886St. Lawrence upon the Gridiron?
A69886Such love as ours did not always possess the hearts of some as nearly allyed?
A69886TELL me, my Dear Seneca, whom Pliny with an Elogy to be envy''d calls the Prince of Learning, tell me what thou thinkst of Death, especially immature?
A69886Tears are both unreasonable and unseasonable, why weepest thou?
A69886Tell me how God Created Heaven and Earth out of nothing?
A69886Tell me how the Bones grow in the Womb of her that is with Child: Can you tell how the Child is framed?
A69886Th''exact Idea of thy hasting Fate?
A69886Th''exact Idea of thy hasting Fate?
A69886That thou flourishing in Purple and Silk, would see Lazarus lye in Rags?
A69886That thou seeing even thy Dogs have pity on him, thou wouldst have no pity upon him thy self?
A69886The First is this, If thou art Dust and Ashes ▪ wherefore art thou proud, thou Dust and Ashes?
A69886The Introduction; and whether Sickness be an Evil?
A69886The Lord gave me my Child, and now hath he taken him away from me again, therefore why should I any longer fast and mourn?
A69886The Lord is my Light and my Health: Whom shalt thou fear?
A69886The Soul of my Neighbour, this Bell tell me, is gone out; Whither?
A69886The first circumstance of the Rich man is, to know what became of his Body?
A69886The lasting of a thousand years, what is it in thy sight?
A69886The most admirable Job, almost by way of complaint interrogates the Diety; And dost thou so soon cast me down?
A69886The same, watch ye, how often doth St. Paul reiterate?
A69886Then I shall with joy look back upon thee, O sad Messenger, and triumph over thee, saying, Oh Death, where is thy Sting?
A69886Then asking his Friends, if he acted his part well, when they answered, Yes; why then, says he, do you not all clap your hands for me?
A69886Then inferred the other, And dost not thou fear to go to Sea?
A69886Then said the Mariner, and do not you fear to go to Bed, so Fatal to all your Predecessors?
A69886Then turning his Face, and seeing some by, he said; Are you so nigh?
A69886Then what art thou, Oh poor Worm, that thou shouldest once Dream that thou canst null or make void this Ordinance and Decree of Heaven?
A69886There is a Courage also in the Bed of Sickness: Shall I leave a Feaver, or that me?
A69886There''s the Question; the Answer followeth in the next, It is even a Vapour,& c. First of the Question, What is your Life?
A69886These( I say) I am sure to see, and to partake with them in Joy; why then should not I be willing to dye, to enjoy their perpetual Society in Glory?
A69886They shall rise indeed, but it shall be to their ruine, and their greater ruine; and their great fall?
A69886Things which are seen ▪ were not made of things which do appear: How were these things done?
A69886Thirdly, The earth shall cast up?
A69886Thirdly, What is before him?
A69886This Night thy Soul shall be taken from thee, and who shall inherit what thou hast scrap''d together?
A69886Thou art going a long and unknown Journey; and whither wouldst thou?
A69886Thou being therefore Earth, why art thou Proud, thou Dust and Ashes?
A69886Thou canst not give an account of thy own Production, nor find out the Work of God in forming the Body?
A69886Thou demandest what is the utmost space of Life?
A69886Thou hast begun well, who, what shall hinder thee?
A69886Thou wert ripe for Death long before?
A69886Thou, who are sick, canst thou imitate this poor Man?
A69886Thus Sitenus, being tak''n by Midas, and ask''d, what was the best thing could happen to Man?
A69886Thus far concerning the first particular Circumstance, the Son warning even Almighty God by the mouth of Isaiah the Prophet?
A69886Thy Pains, Do they afflict thee?
A69886Thy Sleeps, Are they short and interrupted?
A69886To die by little and little, is first to mortifie our lesser sins, and not to say with Lot, Is it not a little one?
A69886To me he was a Brother, but now to the Worms: And what loss can be more deplorable than the loss of a Brother?
A69886To me he was a Friend but now to the Grave: and what loss can be greater than the loss of a Friend?
A69886To which the Seaman waving a reply?
A69886To whom Death; F ● nd Banquet for the Grave, said he, couldst thou not prepare in so many Years; that hast had so many warnings from me already?
A69886Truth, Love thee, O Epictetus, How agreeable are all these things to Christian Doctrine?
A69886Tully where, In Learning so profound?
A69886Upon his way, he looking behind him espied Dr. Latimer coming after, and called to him with a chearful Voice, saying, O Brother, are you there?
A69886VVHO will not stand upon his guard against the Efforts of Death that threatens us every Hour, who has appointed no time when he intends to meets us?
A69886VVIth Seneca, I demand of thee, O my sick Friend, why dost thou wonder at thy Miseries?
A69886VVhat hast thou to do with News and false Reports?
A69886VVhat may be done to day, why defer ye to another day perhaps never to come?
A69886VVhat meant that great Personage?
A69886VVhat then is Man?
A69886VVhat then?
A69886VVhat wouldst thou have, O impatient Man?
A69886VVhen shall I come?
A69886VVhere dost thou fly about the VVorld, and beg at the Cottages of Beggars?
A69886VVhere''s Aristole?
A69886VVherefore dost thou bow in vain to every Coach that whirls by thee?
A69886VVhy dost thou make Faces?
A69886VVhy lingrest thou bright Lamp of Heaven?
A69886VVhy should I be offended?
A69886WHat do I do?
A69886WHat more certain in Human things than Death?
A69886WHat shall I do, said the Rich Man in his Heart, because I have not room for the Fruits of my Land?
A69886WHat wouldst thou?
A69886WHerefore art thou troubled?
A69886Was it thus that hitherto thou hast lost all thy time?
A69886Was there ever, saith the Son of Syrach, any one confounded that put his trust in the Lord?
A69886We must one day see the Lord ● ith these very eyes, that now we carry ● bout us: and how shall we be able to ● ook on him with defiled eyes?
A69886Well, sayst thou, but if I know him, it is b ● very little, I never saw him in all my Life?
A69886What Discourse could be more kind, friendly, and fami ● iar than this?
A69886What Ears hadst thou, that wouldest not hear his cry?
A69886What Eyes hadst thou that wouldest not see his Sores?
A69886What Hands hadst thou that would not be stretched out to give, What Heart hadst thou that would not melt in thy Body?
A69886What Hour or Moment is more certain to thee than to another?
A69886What Husband can think so of his Wife, and not melt?
A69886What Joy?
A69886What Man is he that liveth, and shall not see Death?
A69886What Marble Eyes distill not showr''s of Tears?
A69886What Soul hadst thou, that would not pity his silly Soul, this wretched Body, poor Lazarus?
A69886What Stoick Heart is not harrast with Fears To ken this Embleme, to revolve this Book, Where Death''s Memento''s stand where e''re you look?
A69886What are thou afraid o ●?
A69886What are we?
A69886What became of Germany when Luther was dead?
A69886What became of Prague when Jerom was dead?
A69886What became of his Body being dead?
A69886What became of his Body being dead?
A69886What became of his Soul?
A69886What became of his Soul?
A69886What comfort can it bring to his body of earth, to have it cabined in the Grave with his dispersing ashes?
A69886What conception can I have of a separated Soul( says a late Writer) but that''t is all Thought?
A69886What desirest thou?
A69886What did be desire of thee but only Crumbs to save his Life?
A69886What do we do, O Christians?
A69886What does fourscore years avail that man that idly spends them?
A69886What does now my Kingdom, what do all my Guards avail me?
A69886What dost thou fear and shrug, and tremble at, Oh my Soul, thou peevish froward Creature?
A69886What dost thou fear?
A69886What dost thou labour, wh ● dost thou toyl for, O Man?
A69886What dost thou say of Sickness?
A69886What evil can that be which proceeds from the Fountain of Goodnsss?
A69886What harm will it do me?
A69886What has a Pilgrim to do with Flowers and Pibbles, if he return not to his Countrey?
A69886What has he now more than he that liv''d but Eight?
A69886What hath Christianity done to thee, if thy fears be still Heathenish?
A69886What have I now more to do with the World?
A69886What if I prove Sick?
A69886What if thou knowest not one Angel in all the Heavens?
A69886What if thou shouldst be in the number of those?
A69886What is Death?
A69886What is Life?
A69886What is Mortal Life, saith St. Gregory, but a way?
A69886What is a long fear of Death but a long Torment?
A69886What is above you?
A69886What is against you?
A69886What is all this but to look on friends, ● ather as Gods than men, as if all sufficiency ● ere included in them only?
A69886What is become of Caesar now?
A69886What is before you?
A69886What is behind you?
A69886What is below you?
A69886What is here but tumbling and tossing, Cares, Miseries, Griefs of Body and Mind?
A69886What is the end of all men?
A69886What is there that thou canst call a Novelty?
A69886What is within you?
A69886What is your Life?
A69886What keeper of time so sparing, that may not find something worthy to exchange with his time?
A69886What little content do I take in any company on Earth, where I meet with sh ● ● ess?
A69886What love so great as of a Brother and Sister?
A69886What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death?
A69886What meanest thou then vain Fear?
A69886What more dost thou believe, thou dost nothing if thou art temperate in sickness?
A69886What other Answer would God return?
A69886What sayest thou to these things, Oh my Soul?
A69886What sayest thou, Oh my Soul, are the things of time only or chiefly to be minded?
A69886What sayst thou, my sick Friend?
A69886What shall I mention the Child kill''d by an ● sicle dropping upon his Head from the Penthouse?
A69886What shall I remember any more?
A69886What shall I say of the hardness of this screwing Rich Mans Heart?
A69886What shall be the issue of the Disease?
A69886What shall such intimate familiar friends do, as the Soul and Body are, which have lived together from the Womb with so much delight?
A69886What shall we now say?
A69886What shame possesses us if we blush not at these things?
A69886What so necessary as the thought of Death?
A69886What so sweet a spectacle to the World, as Sarah?
A69886What then, my sick Friend, do the things of the Earth trouble thee?
A69886What then?
A69886What use shouldest thou that live ● ● make of this now?
A69886What was the meaning of this, but only to intimate these words?
A69886What were the Nine Hundred Ninety Nine Years of Methuselah?
A69886What will become of thee to Morrow, when thy whole Body shall be but one Pool, one continued Wound?
A69886What wilt thou give then for thy Soul to save it, who dost so prodigally throw it away now for nothing?
A69886What would I not give to have him restored to life again?
A69886What wouldst thou more?
A69886What wouldst thou more?
A69886What''s the reason?
A69886What, can earthen Walls raise up such Pride in Men?
A69886What, doth Mary''s weeping set Jesus Christ a weeping?
A69886What, lying at a Gate ▪ and full of Sores too?
A69886What?
A69886What?
A69886When are his Teeth prepar''d for Food?
A69886When is Man able to go?
A69886When shall I come to appear before the presence of God?
A69886When thou accompaniest another to the grave, dost thou conclude thus with thy self the very next time that any death is spoken of, it may be mine?
A69886When to speak?
A69886When?
A69886Whence it appears, that if she sleep, she shall do well; and shall we take it ill, that our Friends are well?
A69886Where are now those complaining sick people?
A69886Where are these harps of their tongues?
A69886Where are those cristal glasses which were so long since broken?
A69886Where are those thousands fed by this Crucified Lord?
A69886Where are thy Parents?
A69886Where are thy Sixty?
A69886Where hast thou left thy Seventy?
A69886Where is it?
A69886Where is it?
A69886Where is now the power and strength of my Empire?
A69886Where is thy Fath?
A69886Where is thy Sting, O Grave?
A69886Where then is not Death, if Lions of Stone can kill?
A69886Where wilt thou find thy Fourscore?
A69886Wherefore art thou afraid, O Man, of short hope?
A69886Wherefore d''ye undertake such a vast heap of Business?
A69886Wherefore do we desire and pray that the Heavenly Kingdom may come, when our Earthly Captivity so much delighteth us?
A69886Wherefore do we expostulate with Death?
A69886Wherefore do we not follow the Council of the Son of S ● ras?
A69886Wherefore do we so earnestly wish for the fulfilling of Christs Kingdom, when we had rather serve the Devil here, then raign with Christ there?
A69886Wherefore do we trust to Death?
A69886Wherefore do ye delay?
A69886Wherefore do ye expect a Truce?
A69886Wherefore do ye pretend immature Age?
A69886Wherefore do ye think upon delay?
A69886Wherefore dost thou not follow him that goes crying so loudly before thee?
A69886Wherefore then do we set our Minds upon vain things?
A69886Wherefore then dost thou add a Disease of mind to sickness of Body?
A69886Wherefore then dost thou complain in vain, and fester thy Wounds with the Nails of Impatience?
A69886Wherefore then dost thou repine?
A69886Which words contain two general parts, a Question and an Answer; What is your Life?
A69886Whither do we run to be punish''d for ever?
A69886Whitherto have tended all thy serious Meditations?
A69886Who can forbear a Tear at the Funeral of a Friend?
A69886Who can withhold from mingling Tears with Grief, To see this Tyrant reign as Monarch chief?
A69886Who is he that sets a value upon Time, that prizes a Day, or understands that he dies daily?
A69886Who is he whom you call Father every time you pray?
A69886Who knows whether the Gods to this days sum Will add to Morrow, though but just to come?
A69886Who of all that multitude speaks ▪ one word for so great a Benefactor?
A69886Who saw it come ● n, or who saw it go out?
A69886Who shall Cure thee?
A69886Who shall lay any thing to the charge of Gods chosen?
A69886Who shall praise thee in the pit?
A69886Who shall separate us from the love of God in Christ?
A69886Who so hard- hearted, as to deny so small a Duty to the Sick?
A69886Who will warrant things to pass, as thou disposest them?
A69886Who would not hear them?
A69886Who?
A69886Whoever continued in his fear and was forsaken?
A69886Whose Joys are transitory?
A69886Why Lord, dost thou now break off my Life?
A69886Why art thou angry with those that mind thee of the approaching danger?
A69886Why art thou insatiable?
A69886Why art thou so full of heaviness, O my Soul?
A69886Why can he not be called back again?
A69886Why did I shew Lazarus no mercy o ● ● arth?
A69886Why did not give Lazarus a crumb of Bread?
A69886Why didst not thou permit me to make up the full hundred?
A69886Why do we fear to die?
A69886Why do you look on them as if you would eat them up?
A69886Why dost thou change thy former good Resolutions?
A69886Why dost thou complain against thy self?
A69886Why shall I weep, and cry thus mournfully both day and night, seeing he is dead and gone?
A69886Why should I alive refuse it?
A69886Why should I fear to restore that which I received upon that condition?
A69886Why should he either fear one or t''other, who is conscious to himself, that a Man ought not to fear any thing but death?
A69886Why should not I tell thee the Portion that is prepared for thee?
A69886Why shouldst thou spend thy Quiver on my head?
A69886Why so?
A69886Why then do I take on, as if I either suspected his happiness, or doubted of following him?
A69886Why then should I not sorrow for the loss of such a Brother?
A69886Why then, O Man, canst thou not imitate Christ upon the Cross?
A69886Why therefore do we fear at last?
A69886Why therefore, O my Soul, shouldst thou be loth to part upon fair terms?
A69886Why tremblest thou?
A69886Why weepest thou?
A69886Why with a slow Consumption, cruel Death, Dost thou d ● prive me slowly of my Breath?
A69886Why, O Clay, dost thou murmur against the Potter?
A69886Why, O dying Friend, dost thou set apart to Morrow, or the next Day for thy Salvation?
A69886Why, how can this be?
A69886Why?
A69886Will it not be so in Heaven?
A69886Will the enjoying of sinful pleasures, or empty lying vanities, for ● few minutes, recompence the loss of Heaven ● t self?
A69886Wilt thou inlarge thy Barn?
A69886Wilt thou shew a mira ● ● to the Dead; or shall the Dead rise up a ● ● praise thee?
A69886Worm of a Man, what wouldst thou have?
A69886Would Chance have us adore her lawless will?
A69886Would not he be the Laughing- stock of others, who being Condemned among many, should beg to be the last Executed?
A69886Would not this Rich Man afford thee some out- house to lie in, to shroud thee from Storms and Tempests?
A69886Would you know the reason hereof in a word?
A69886Wouldest thou have me abandon the Gaiety of Masks?
A69886Wouldst thou have an Abstract, an Epitome of all Humane Life?
A69886Wouldst thou have it in Man?
A69886Wouldst thou have more signal Arguments?
A69886Wouldst thou live?
A69886Yea, Man giveth up the Ghost and where is he?
A69886Yea, he reproved them, and said unto them, Why trouble ye the Woman?
A69886Yes, he did: But what then?
A69886You ask how the same Body can be restored?
A69886You warn us of approaching Death, and why May we not know from you what''t is to dye?
A69886and bemoan himself as if his life were broken off in the third Act?
A69886and hold communion with him, and yet not know him?
A69886and to appoint that time for Devotion, which thou canst no otherwise employ?
A69886and was troubled, and said, where have ye laid him?
A69886and why perswade you me, now I am at the point of death, to abate of that rigor, which I all my life have used?
A69886be taken out of this World?
A69886but a Vapour that appeareth but a little?
A69886can I bring him back again?
A69886can I put life into him?
A69886can I revive him?
A69886cursed, cursed, most accursed Soul, ● Where am I now?
A69886for which no mercy is shewed to me in Hell ▪ ● hat shall I do?
A69886had GOD any glory by me?
A69886had men any good by me?
A69886he that hath made man of nothing, shall he not be able to raise him again out of the dust at the last day?
A69886how shall these windows be opened, which have so long since been dampned up with clay?
A69886how shall they awake?
A69886how shall they sing the song of the Lord in a strange language?
A69886how shall they sing?
A69886into everlasting Happiness, or into Everlasting Misery and Torments?
A69886is it not enough that many of them may know thee?
A69886is it not like unto a Vapour, which appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away?
A69886makes answer himself, and saith, The earth hath swallowed them up all?
A69886must I Be forc''d to live when I desire to die?
A69886my good friends, where are your years?
A69886no ▪ Many Dishes?
A69886no, no: What is it then that thou dost desire?
A69886no: Or thou wouldest have some delicate Meat?
A69886no: Or thou wouldest sit at the Table with his Sons and Servants?
A69886no: Would not his Wife intreat her Husband for thee?
A69886no: would not his Children speak for thee?
A69886no: would not his servants pity thee?
A69886nonne in paucis ossibus memoria eorum conservatur?
A69886or dost thou know how to bribe Death, that it may alwayes stand at a distance?
A69886or for Counsel, ● he were a Lawyer?
A69886or have I not power to deliver?
A69886or how is it with thee?
A69886or whither goes his Soul when it is once gone out of his Body?
A69886said the pious Wadsworth, in his Answer to the Fear of Death; and dost thou say thou knowest none in Heaven?
A69886say she plead Antiquity of possession so many thousand years?
A69886shall I make answer, when I am turned and resolved into Dust?
A69886shall Paul ● ear in his Body the marks of the Lord Jesus, and not bear in the same body the crown of his glory?
A69886shall he cause to travail, and shall be not bring forth?
A69886these well tuned Cymbals?
A69886unless we accompt Cares, Troubles, Pains, Vexations, and Sins for Advantages: Or what would he have had more, had he liv''d Eight Hundred?
A69886what Child can reflect upon the impossibility of ever seeing his Father or Mother more, and not be overwhelmed with grief?
A69886what Friends are those that howl?
A69886what Parent can consider this, with respect to his Child, and not mourn?
A69886what Riches do we seem to heap, what Honours do we invest our selves withal, what Pleasures do we seem to enjoy?
A69886what Wife can have such a thought of her Husband, and not faint?
A69886what are you born of God ▪ united to God by faith and love?
A69886what doth the holy Ghost say, yea, and nay; can sweet and bitter water come from the same fountain?
A69886what is it thou wouldst have?
A69886what would then these wretches do?
A69886when I know that all things have their end?
A69886when I shall make a journey to Heaven?
A69886when the elect, and chosen people of God have a dissolution of Soul and Body: Whether their hope of rising any more dyeth with them?
A69886where is Solomon the Wise, Or Sampson strong in Fight; Where is the lovely Absalom; Or David''s dear Delight?
A69886wherefore art thou perplexed?
A69886wherefore should I take on thus sadly, being all is in vain?
A69886which of them darest thou touch or raste of?
A69886who hath pure eyes, and can not behold iniquity and sin?
A69886who shall be the Author of that Resurrection?
A69886who shall rest in thy holy place?
A69886who would not be in the Rich man''s state?
A69886who would not comfort them?
A69886who would not pity them?
A69886why Do thy Steeds tread so slowly on?
A69886why art thou not satisfied?
A69886why dost thou refuse the Cup?
A69886wouldst thou not that I should drink the Cup which the Father provided for me, which Christ mingled for me?
A69886yet all these are but a Dream, how short, and how vain?
A69886yet hast thou not believed in him whom thou hast not seen, and rejoiced with joy unspeakable, and full of glory?
A69886— What art thou then afraid of?
A69886〈 … 〉 what if thou hast not seen him with thy 〈 … 〉 eyes?