. The school of the heart; or, The heart of it self gone away from God brought back again to him, and instructed by him. In 47. emblems . gt; come m fight,Will qu;cfcly rhaw what froze by NightLord,in thine heal n£w;ngs a powr doth dwellAble to melt the haj d eft heart m hell. Although mine heart in hardnefs pais Both iron,ftcel,and brafs,Yea thehaTdeftrhing that ever was,Yet, if thy fie thy Spirit accord, Ar,d working whb thy wordA pitting unto ir afford,It will crow liquid^nd not drop alone,But melt it fclf away before thy , though my flirty heart be fuch, Thar the Sun cannot touc
. The school of the heart; or, The heart of it self gone away from God brought back again to him, and instructed by him. In 47. emblems . gt; come m fight,Will qu;cfcly rhaw what froze by NightLord,in thine heal n£w;ngs a powr doth dwellAble to melt the haj d eft heart m hell. Although mine heart in hardnefs pais Both iron,ftcel,and brafs,Yea thehaTdeftrhing that ever was,Yet, if thy fie thy Spirit accord, Ar,d working whb thy wordA pitting unto ir afford,It will crow liquid^nd not drop alone,But melt it fclf away before thy , though my flirty heart be fuch, Thar the Sun cannot touchNor fire fometimes affeft it much,Yet thy warm reeking felf-fhed biocd,. The School of the Heart. 6$ O Lamb of God, s fo goodIt cannot always be Aqua-regfa of thy love prevails,Evn where thy powers Aqua tortis fails. 7 Then leave me not fo foon, dear Lord, Though I neglect thy Word,And what thy power doth afford,Yet try thy mercy, asd thy love,The force thereof may in thy bloud, mine heart will furrenderles native hardnefs, and grow foft, and tender* Emb< 66 Thr School of the Heart, Emblemed ***■&> 2r CORDIS MVNDATIO. Laia i iiuJifil cor tuuui. ^. *. ,*. jTiiffaiturit latens tran/fixi %vuLure JpoiuiHoc cordis nuuuLs . MuncL uan Locheiti excic. hcht The SchTj^ofT^TH^rt. 6y The Cleanfing of the Heart, JER 5 *4 O ?trtcfaUm, waft thine Mean from wickfdnefs,that thou wpft fe Saved. O Epigr. 17. W- of thy wounded nmb&nfe Saviours fide,J ZfoHfidSoaly there flows with a full tidtA Vouniain for tmlta rm[s: waft the tksre,Wajb there thins heart, and then thwneetfjt not \e&u ODE. vfi\l O endlefs mifery!I labour ftill, but ftill in vairriThe (tains of fin I feeAre oadedall, or did not a blocWill ftir a jotFor all that I can is no hopeIn fullers fope,Though I add nitre too. many ways have triM,Have often foakt it in cold fears, And, when a time I fpid,Powred upon it fcalding tears, Have rinsd, and rub
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