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&_o not_o from_o y_fw-fr â—_o stentoreous_a voice_n of_o the_o mouth_n the_o pure_a affection_n of_o the_o herte_n &_o not_o the_o whisper_a noise_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o lip_n do_v god_n require_v god_n which_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o herte_n seak_v to_o be_v worshyp_v in_o the_o herte_n as_o he_o say_v by_o solomon_n xxiii_o son_n gyve_v i_o thy_o herte_n moreover_o s._n paul_n say_v i._n god_n be_v my_o witness_n who_o i_o worship_n in_o my_o spirit_n in_o my_o spirit_n say_v he_o and_o not_o in_o the_o unfruytefull_a babble_n of_o my_o lip_n v._n again_o speak_v among_o yourselves_o in_o psalm_n hymn_n &_o spiritual_a song_n sing_v and_o make_v melody_n in_o your_o herte_n to_o the_o lord_n lostyll_n he_o make_v mention_v of_o the_o herte_n willing_n y_fw-es â—_o all_o praise_n song_n &_o melody_n be_v do_v in_o our_o herte_n to_o y_z e_z lord_z our_o god_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v all_o that_o ever_o be_v do_v w_o tout_fw-fr the_o herte_fw-fr be_v vain_a 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&_o pour_v out_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o mind_n in_o y_fw-es â—_o sight_n of_o god_n above_o i._o moreover_o s._n austen_n â—ayeth_v thou_o know_v i_o be_o sure_a y_o â—â—t_n â—t_z be_v command_v we_o for_o none_o other_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v pray_v in_o our_o closette_n â–ª_o being_n spar_v whereby_o the_o secret_a part_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v signify_v but_o that_o god_n seak_v not_o to_o be_v monysh_v or_o teach_v by_o our_o speak_n of_o that_o thing_n which_o we_o coâ—uyt_v that_o he_o shall_v gyve_v us._n for_o he_o that_o speak_v gyve_v outwarde_o a_o sign_n or_o token_n of_o his_o will_n by_o some_o articulate_a plain_a &_o evidente_a sound_n but_o god_n be_v both_o to_o be_v seek_v &_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o even_o in_o the_o very_a secret_a part_n of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o be_v call_v the_o inward_a man_n for_o he_o wyll_v that_o these_o be_v his_o temple_n wherefore_o we_o need_v no_o speak_v whenâ—â—e_a prey_n that_o be_v to_o say_v no_o word_n that_o shall_v make_v any_o sound_n except_o peradventure_o as_o you_o â—_o preste_n do_v for_o to_o utter_v their_o mind_n not_o y_o â—_o god_n but_o that_o man_n shall_v hear_v they_o &_o with_o a_o certain_a consent_n be_v draw_v to_o contemplation_n by_o remember_v they_o hereâ—_n to_o agree_v the_o say_n of_o s._n jeromeâ—_n ephe._n we_o ought_v say_v he_o to_o sing_v to_o make_v melody_n &_o to_o praise_v y_z e_o lord_n rather_o in_o mind_n then_o in_o voice_n and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o be_v say_v se_a &_o make_v melody_n to_o the_o lordeâ—_n â—_z your_o herte_n chanter_n let_v young_a man_n hear_v these_o thyrâ—ges_n
grafit_fw-la hin_n his_o herte_n desire_v i_o what_o soever_o place_n he_o be_v ¶_o the_o xxiiii_o chapter_n i_o have_v not_o speak_v these_o thing_n to_o make_v any_o pson_n for_o to_o have_v y_z e_z less_o devotion_n to_o go_v unto_o the_o chyrche_n &_o accustom_a place_n of_o prayer_n phante_n when_o time_n require_v which_o thing_n god_n forbid_v that_o any_o man_n contrary_a to_o my_o meaning_n shall_v gather_v of_o these_o my_o word_n or_o thereby_o be_v occasion_v the_o less_o to_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o commendable_a order_n of_o this_o realm_n now_o a_o day_n use_v among_o we_o but_o to_o show_v that_o a_o faythefull_a chrysten_v man_n may_v lawefullye_o by_o god_n word_n pray_v in_o every_o place_n w_z t_z this_o persuasion_n y_fw-fr e_o god_n will_v also_o hear_v he_o in_o every_o place_n nineteeen_o yea_o &_o that_o when_o soever_o he_o pray_v so_o that_o his_o prayer_n be_v make_v accord_v unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n &_o as_o i_o have_v teach_v heretofore_o for_o 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let_v he_o pray_v bold_o and_o although_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o chyrche_n yette_fw-fr let_v he_o nothing_o doubt_n but_o that_o his_o prayer_n shall_v there_o also_o be_v hear_v and_o grant_v ¶_o after_o what_o manner_n a_o chrysten_v man_n ought_v to_o pray_v ¶_o the_o xxu_o chapter_n now_o it_o remaynethe_v to_o declare_v after_o what_o manner_n a_o christian_a man_n ought_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o declaration_n hereof_o it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a that_o he_o which_o will_v pray_v aright_o do_v first_o consider_v what_o he_o be_v to_o who_o he_o must_v pray_v pray_v again_o what_o he_o himself_o be_v that_o prayethe_v it_o be_v no_o man_n nor_o aungel_n but_o god_n which_o be_v pray_v unto_o who_o the_o angelic_a potestates_fw-la do_v reverent_o fear_v who_o all_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o heaven_n do_v magnify_v commend_v praise_n worship_n &_o honour_n two_o who_o the_o devil_n do_v fear_n tremble_v &_o shake_v for_o dread_n in_o who_o name_n everye_o knee_n both_o of_o 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the_o avauncement_n of_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o more_o that_o any_o man_n deiect_v &_o throw_v down_o himself_o the_o near_a be_v he_o make_v unto_o god_n xviii_o the_o pharise_n be_v far_o of_o from_o god_n although_o he_o stand_v next_o unto_o the_o propiciatory_a remember_v his_o good_a dede_n &_o despise_v other_o man_n in_o comparison_n of_o himself_o the_o publican_n which_o stond_v a_o far_o of_o pray_v come_v nygh_o unto_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a &_o yet_o do_v he_o behold_v humble_a thing_n he_o know_v high_a thing_n a_o far_o of_o he_o despyse_v the_o haughty_a &_o look_v on_o the_o prayer_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o humble_a &_o the_o prayer_n of_o they_o do_v not_o he_o despise_v wylte_n y_fw-fr â—_o hear_v how_o high_a a_o thing_n the_o prayer_n of_o a_o man_n which_o humble_v himself_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n teach_v this_o thing_n sayenge_a xxxv_o the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v pierce_v &_o go_v through_o the_o cloud_n &_o till_o it_o draw_v nyghe_a it_o shall_v not_o be_v comfort_v and_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v down_o untyll_o the_o moost_n hygh_o do_v look_v upon_o it_o this_o humility_n do_v we_o read_v to_o be_v much_o use_v among_o holy_a man_n ix_o in_o time_n past_a daniel_n pray_v on_o this_o manner_n not_o in_o our_o own_o ryghteousness_n o_o lord_n do_v we_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o the_o but_o in_o thy_o great_a mercy_n hear_v we_o o_o lord_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o us._n hear_v we_o and_o do_v these_o thing_n that_o we_o ask_v yea_o &_o that_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n two_o also_o baruch_n the_o soul_n say_v he_o that_o be_v bere_v for_o the_o multytude_n of_o her_o sin_n which_o go_v on_o heve_o and_o weke_o who_o eye_n begin_v to_o fail_v sure_o such_o a_o soul_n ascrybe_v praise_n glory_n &_o ryhhteousnes_n unto_o the_o o_o lord_n not_o for_o the_o ryghteousnes_n of_o our_o father_n do_v we_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n in_o thy_o sight_n &_o ask_v mercy_n before_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o because_o thou_o be_v merciful_a have_v therefore_o mercy_n on_o we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v before_o the._n this_o consideration_n once_o have_v both_o of_o god_n &_o of_o himself_o whereby_o he_o have_v learned_a god_n to_o be_v ryghteous_a himself_o unryghteous_a god_n to_o be_v good_a himself_o evel_a god_n to_o be_v holy_a himself_o profane_a god_n to_o be_v honourable_a himself_o miserable_a god_n to_o be_v pure_a himself_o unpure_a god_n to_o be_v immaculate_a himself_o spot_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n god_n to_o be_v high_a &_o nothing_o more_o high_a pray_v himself_o to_o be_v vile_a &_o nothing_o more_o vile_a than_o must_v he_o before_o his_o prayer_n use_v some_o mean_n whereby_o he_o may_v excyte_v &_o store_n up_o the_o benevolence_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n toward_o he_o &_o so_o adourne_v &_o garnysh_v himself_o with_o ghostlye_o operation_n y_fw-fr e_o both_o he_o &_o his_o prayer_n may_v be_v y_z e_z more_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n example_n for_o who_o dare_v come_v unto_o a_o king_n or_o emperor_n presence_n for_o to_o desire_v onye_n thing_n of_o they_o except_o first_o of_o all_o he_o so_o compose_v himself_o y_z t_z nothing_o may_v offend_v their_o eye_n he_o put_v on_o cleanly_a apparel_n he_o kymbethe_v his_o head_n he_o wassh_v his_o body_n yea_o &_o also_o perchaunse_n annoynt_v it_o and_o so_o appoint_v himself_o in_o every_o condition_n that_o nothing_o may_v displease_v they_o but_o rather_o allure_v they_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o &_o the_o hear_v of_o his_o petition_n semblablye_o it_o be_v convenient_a for_o he_o that_o will_v pray_v unto_o god_n with_o fruit_n &_o have_v
not_o only_a can_v be_v content_a with_o all_o their_o herte_n to_o lose_v one_o of_o their_o eye_n so_o that_o he_o who_o they_o hate_v may_v lose_v both_o but_o also_o put_v their_o own_o lyve_n in_o iopardy_n to_o bring_v death_n unto_o other_o o_o cruel_a tyranny_n such_o petition_n be_v detestable_a &_o be_v to_o the_o desyrer_n thereof_o not_o only_o much_o pernicious_a but_o also_o very_o damnable_a in_o much_o as_o they_o stone_v not_o with_o the_o order_n of_o charite_n this_o also_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v of_o they_o which_o curse_n and_o ban_v such_o as_o they_o hate_v let_v we_o therefore_o ask_v nothing_o but_o that_o make_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o avauncement_n of_o his_o moost_n holy_a word_n the_o increase_n of_o virtue_n the_o destruction_n of_o vice_n y_z e_z health_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o conservation_n of_o the_o publigue_n weal_n &_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n notâ—_n in_o all_o our_o petition_n let_v we_o submyt_v ourselves_o to_o the_o will_n &_o pleasure_n of_o god_n nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o he_o will_v grant_v we_o that_o we_o ask_v or_o else_o thing_n of_o more_o weyghtye_a importance_n &_o more_o profitable_a for_o our_o salvation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o always_o convenient_a that_o we_o shall_v obtain_v what_o soever_o we_o ask_v of_o god_n he_o knowethe_v much_o better_a what_o we_o have_v need_n of_o than_o we_o ourselves_o do_v it_o be_v many_o time_n more_o expedient_a for_o we_o to_o have_v scasenes_n than_o abundance_n to_o be_v vex_v w_n to_o war_n &_o persecution_n than_o to_o enjoy_v carnal_a securite_n &_o flesshe_o quietness_n to_o be_v sick_a than_o to_o be_v whole_a to_o be_v tent_a than_o to_o be_v w_o tout_fw-fr tentation_n paul_n at_o diverse_a time_n desire_v god_n y_fw-fr t_o he_o may_v be_v delyver_v from_o y_z e_z prych_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o flesh_n xiiâ—_n but_o it_o be_v answer_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o &_o he_o rejoice_v in_o his_o in_o â—yrmite_n &_o weakness_n therefore_o in_o all_o thing_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o godly_a &_o honest_a thing_n be_v always_o content_v to_o receyve_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v god_n moo_v holy_a pleasure_n to_o gyve_v ¶_o at_o what_o time_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v ¶_o the._n xxxii_o chapter_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o inexplicable_a &_o manifold_a misery_n wherewith_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o calamite_n we_o be_v involue_v wrap_v and_o enclose_v about_o on_o every_o side_n we_o shall_v w_o tout_fw-fr any_o great_a difficulte_n perceyve_v y_fw-es â—_o we_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o of_o prayer_n yea_o and_o that_o feruente_a assiduous_a &_o continual_a for_o the_o dyvell_n go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v â—_o the_o world_n also_o with_o his_o vain_a pleasure_n be_v ready_a at_o everye_o hour_n to_o seduce_v &_o lede_v we_o away_o from_o our_o profession_n if_o we_o take_v not_o heed_n again_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o domestical_a and_o nigh_o enemy_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v with_o toute_fw-fr it_o v._n it_o ever_o assaylethe_v us._n it_o allwaye_o fight_v &_o lu_v contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n it_o turn_v as_o they_o say_v every_o stonne_n to_o make_v we_o enemy_n w_n t_o god_n the_o soldier_n of_o christ_n say_v a_o certain_a doctor_n twelve_o ought_v not_o to_o put_v away_o from_o he_o the_o shield_v of_o prayer_n so_o long_o as_o the_o battle_n endurethe_fw-mi but_o the_o battle_n endure_v seven_o so_o long_o as_o this_o present_a life_n endure_v as_o job_n say_v the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n upon_o y_fw-es â—_o earth_n be_v a_o warfare_n &_o perel_n do_v never_o fail_v therefore_o have_v we_o need_v continual_o of_o god_n help_n misery_n do_v never_o want_v in_o this_o life_n therefore_o have_v we_o ever_o need_v of_o god_n mercy_n &_o continual_a prayer_n two_o whereof_o it_o follow_v you_o to_o we_o have_v great_a need_n of_o prayer_n at_o all_o time_n if_o we_o will_v be_v save_v for_o no_o man_n be_v crown_v except_o he_o war_v valeaunt_o two_o to_o he_o that_o overcom_v say_v god_n will_v i_o gyve_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o â—_o mydde_v of_o the_o paradyse_n of_o god._n our_o saviour_n christ_n therefore_o know_v our_o imbecillite_fw-la &_o weakness_n to_o be_v no_o less_o than_o our_o misery_n &_o wretchedness_n exortetth_v we_o principal_o &_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o pray_v xxvi_o watch_z &_o pray_v say_v he_o that_o you_o fault_n not_o in_o to_o tentation_n and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o our_o enemy_n cease_v not_o to_o fyghte_n against_o we_o by_o their_o crafty_a &_o subtle_a assault_n therefore_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o cease_v for_o to_o fight_v against_o they_o which_o it_o continual_a prayer_n for_o the_o prayer_n of_o a_o righous_a man_n v._n sayethe_v s._n james_n avayl_v much_o xviii_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o luke_n propon_v a_o certain_a parable_n of_o a_o unrighteous_a judge_n &_o of_o a_o widow_n wherein_o he_o teachethe_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v always_o and_o never_o to_o cease_v nor_o once_o to_o be_v werye_o read_v the_o chapter_n a_o christian_a man_n ought_v to_o pray_v at_o all_o time_n &_o never_o to_o desy_v and_o cease_v from_o prayenge_a therefore_o say_v s._n paul_n iiiiâ—_n continue_v in_o prayer_n &_o wacth_v in_o it_o with_o thanks_n giâ—ing_v again_o v._n rejoice_v always_o pray_v with_o out_o cease_v in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_n hereto_o agree_v y_o e_o sayenge_a of_n s._n peter_n iiii_o be_v you_o sober_a &_o watch_v unto_o prayer_n for_o continual_a prayer_n cause_v you_o to_o our_o enemy_n can_v not_o have_v the_o upper_a hand_n over_o us._n yea_o continual_a prayer_n makethe_v that_o the_o love_n of_o celestial_a good_n do_v ever_o encrese_v in_o we_o which_o except_o it_o be_v oftentimes_o suscitate_v &_o store_v up_o with_o ardent_a desire_n and_o fervent_a prayer_n notâ—_n as_o fire_n be_v w_o t_o wind_n it_o first_o abate_v &_o afterward_o by_o little_a &_o little_a it_o be_v utter_o quench_v and_o put_v clean_o out_o for_o as_o he_o be_v unworthy_a to_o receyve_v any_o thing_n which_o gyve_v not_o thancke_n for_o those_o thing_n y_fw-mi â—_o he_o have_v already_o take_v y_o it_o be_v which_o do_v not_o knowledge_n &_o magnify_v the_o beneficence_n of_o god_n so_o do_v not_o he_o deserve_v to_o enjoy_v so_o great_a felicity_n joy_n &_o pleasure_n which_o either_o do_v not_o desire_v it_o or_o else_o desire_v it_o cold_o who_o fervent_o love_v a_o thing_n &_o do_v not_o continual_o wish_v y_o eye_n â—_o thing_n which_o he_o love_v may_v chaunse_v to_o hin_n so_o y_o â—_o it_o be_v manifest_a of_o these_o thing_n aforsayde_v y_z t_z we_o ought_v to_o pray_v at_o all_o time_n &_o never_o cease_v in_o much_o as_o we_o have_v at_o all_o time_n moo_v urgent_a weighty_a &_o necessary_a cause_n ¶_o the._n xxxiii_o chapter_n objection_n but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v how_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o pray_v at_o all_o time_n &_o never_o to_o cease_v this_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o only_o of_o impossibilite_n but_o also_o contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n vi_fw-la which_o say_v when_o you_o pray_v speak_v not_o manny_a word_n i_o answer_v answer_n christ_n in_o this_o aforsayde_a place_n do_v not_o forbid_v the_o assiduite_n &_o continuance_n of_o prayer_n but_o y_o e_o multiloquie_n &_o manner_n of_o babble_v in_o prayer_n which_o the_o ethnic_n &_o infidel_n do_v use_v trust_v by_o you_o â—_o their_o to_o much_o babble_v they_o shall_v the_o soon_o be_v hear_v as_o we_o read_v of_o those_o wicked_a prophet_n which_o cry_v on_o the_o name_n of_o baal_n from_o morning_n till_o night_n sayenge_a none_n other_o thing_n but_o this_o only_a xviâ—â—_n o_o baal_n hear_v we_o o_o baal_n hear_v us._n but_o the_o prophet_n helias_n mock_v they_o sayenge_a cry_v with_o a_o lowede_a voice_n for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n but_o peradventure_o he_o talkethe_v with_o some_o body_n or_o be_v occupy_v in_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n or_o be_v go_v some_o journey_n or_o happy_o he_o slepe_v &_o will_v be_v wake_v &_o reyse_v up_o with_o t_o your_o cryinge_v they_o cry_v therefore_o with_o it_o a_o great_a voice_n &_o cut_v themselves_o after_o theâ—r_n old_a manner_n w_o t_o swearde_n and_o botkyn_n untyll_o they_o be_v all_o on_o gore_n blood_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v these_o when_o you_o pray_v vi_fw-la speak_v not_o many_o word_n as_o the_o ethnycke_n do_v for_o they_o think_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o through_o their_o babble_v they_o shall_v be_v hear_v be_v not_o you_o therefore_o like_o they_o for_o your_o father_n do_v know_v what_o thing_n you_o need_n before_o you_o ask_v oâ—_n