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A08283 A pensiue mans practise Very profitable for all personnes, wherein are conteyned verie deuout and necessary prayers for sundry godlie purposes. VVith requisite perswasions before euery prayer. VVritten by Iohn Norden.; Pensive mans practise. Part 1 Norden, John, 1548-1625? 1584 (1584) STC 18616; ESTC S121124 83,439 264

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purpose_n folio_fw-la 23._o the_o sorrowful_a sinner_n afflict_v in_o conscience_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o sin_n may_v say_v thus_o eodem_fw-la a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n fol._n 26._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o competent_a &_o necessary_a live_n foe_fw-mi eod_a a_o prayer_n necessary_a after_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n folio_n 29_o a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n folio_fw-la 31_o a_o thanks_n give_v to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n eodem_fw-la a_o devout_a prayer_n or_o meditation_n that_o we_o may_v always_o have_v consideration_n that_o we_o must_v die_v which_o as_o it_o be_v good_a at_o all_o time_n so_o especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o common_a plague_n or_o sickness_n a_o godly_a meditation_n folio_fw-la 33._o a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n fol._n 37_o a_o prayer_n upon_o the_o lettany_n or_o prayer_n for_o all_o man_n at_o all_o time_n necessary_a eodem_fw-la a_o prayer_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n fol._n 40_o a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n foli_fw-la 44._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o true_a order_n of_o worldly_a titche_n very_o necessary_a for_o such_o as_o god_n have_v endue_v with_o the_o wealth_n of_o this_o world_n eodem_fw-la a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n foli_fw-la 47_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n fol._n 48_o a_o short_a and_o most_o necessary_a prayer_n always_o to_o be_v say_v of_o one_o with_o child_n folio_n 49_o a_o thanks_n give_v to_o god_n after_o the_o delivery_n fol._n eod_a a_o prayer_n for_o wisdom_n folio_fw-la 51._o a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n foli_fw-la 53_o a_o prayer_n in_o misery_n and_o trouble_n fol_z 54_o a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n often_o to_o be_v say_v folio_fw-la 57_o a_o payer_n to_o be_v defend_v from_o enemy_n eodem_fw-la a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n folio_fw-la 60_o a_o prayer_n when_o a_o man_n take_v a_o journey_n folio_fw-la 61._o a_o thanks_n give_v after_o return_n folio_fw-la 62_o a_o thanks_n give_v to_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n worthy_a to_o be_v often_o say_v folio_fw-la 63_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n fol._n 67_o a_o prayer_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n fol._n 68_o a_o devout_a meditation_n or_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n with_o humble_a request_n unto_o almighty_a god_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 69_o a_o prayer_n necessary_a to_o be_v say_v after_o and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o prayer_n fol._n 74._o a_o prayer_n before_o meat_n folio_fw-la 75_o a_o thanks_n give_v after_o meat_n fol._n 76_o fjnis_fw-la ·god·_v ·is·_fw-la ·my·_fw-la helper_n helper_n 〈…〉_o te_fw-mi the_o rest_n 〈…〉_o child_n be_v de_fw-fr 〈…〉_o ie_v the_o 〈…〉_o prayer_n and_o 〈…〉_o at_o the_o ●ude_n 〈…〉_o prayer_n
philosopher_n be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o hard_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n answer_v for_o a_o man_n to_o know_v himself_o be_v then_o demand_v what_o be_v the_o easy_a thing_n he_o answer_v for_o a_o man_n to_o give_v good_a counsel_n unto_o another_o both_o which_o his_o resolution_n to_o the_o say_a demand_n i_o may_v be_v think_v right_o to_o verify_v by_o this_o my_o enterprise_n be_v of_o so_o slender_a judgement_n and_o young_a of_o experience_n take_v upon_o i_o to_o describe_v unto_o the_o learned_a and_o wise_a a_o form_n for_o their_o better_a instruction_n wherein_o many_o may_v condemn_v myself_o in_o neglect_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o same_o but_o right_a worshipful_a notwithstanding_o my_o weakness_n my_o good_a meaning_n be_v not_o herein_o altogether_o to_o be_v condemn_v who_o of_o myself_o be_o nothing_o and_o can_v do_v nothing_o sed_fw-la deus_fw-la bene_fw-la facientes_fw-la adiwat_fw-la god_n be_v ever_o ready_a to_o further_o the_o good_a attempt_n of_o 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of_o my_o pen_n and_o his_o grace_n the_o governor_n of_o my_o heart_n in_o my_o proceed_n and_o as_o myself_o have_v have_v no_o small_a comfort_n and_o sweetness_n in_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o already_o and_o so_o much_o as_o i_o persuade_v myself_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o likewise_o beneficial_a to_o such_o as_o in_o ●eale_v shall_v vouchsafe_v to_o bestow_v some_o time_n in_o the_o faithful_a practice_n thereof_o notwithstanding_o some_o will_v say_v there_o be_v prayer_n book_n enough_o in_o my_o judgement_n not_o too_o many_o so_o that_o they_o be_v consonant_a and_o agreeable_a to_o that_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o christ_n himself_o set_v down_o and_o prescribe_v wherein_o be_v contain_v six_o petition_n or_o request_n unto_o god_n whereof_o the_o three_o first_o be_v for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o three_o last_o pertain_v only_o to_o our_o own_o commodity_n as_o for_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o our_o body_n for_o remission_n of_o 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guide_n with_o no_o less_o good_a will_n to_o you_o than_o he_o who_o have_v deserve_v far_o better_a for_o his_o travail_n i_o have_v entitle_v it_o a_o pensive_a man_n practice_n and_o i_o think_v not_o unfit_o who_o in_o my_o too_o much_o liberty_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o right_n worshipful_a lady_n ann_n knyvet_n your_o late_a decease_a mother_n and_o my_o good_a lady_n and_o mistress_n spend_v many_o day_n in_o idleness_n and_o void_a of_o good_a but_o in_o fryvolous_a exercise_n among_o many_o incline_n to_o their_o own_o pleasant_a devise_n consider_v that_o s._n jerom_n say_v that_o per_fw-la publicam_fw-la viam_fw-la non_fw-la ambulemus_fw-la we_o shall_v not_o walk_v after_o the_o most_o and_o weigh_v the_o sentence_n of_o terence_n who_o say_v true_o that_o omnes_fw-la deteriores_fw-la sumus_fw-la licentia_fw-la all_o man_n be_v the_o worse_o for_o too_o much_o liberty_n i_o withdraw_v i_o from_o their_o so_o familiar_a society_n insomuch_o as_o i_o be_v think_v of_o some_o sulleyne_v of_o some_o proud_a of_o some_o foolish_a and_o none_o pass_v with_o out_o his_o verdict_n of_o my_o solitariness_n whereunto_o upon_o these_o consideration_n i_o have_v draw_v my_o untoward_a desire_n in_o so_o much_o as_o by_o sundry_a sudden_a passion_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n for_o thing_n pass_v and_o to_o come_v i_o be_v often_o perplex_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n only_o of_o his_o mercy_n more_o prevail_a with_o i_o they_o a_o infinite_a troop_n of_o carnal_a persuasion_n i_o betake_v i_o to_o often_o &_o sundry_a prayer_n unto_o almighty_a god_n in_o all_o my_o perplixity_n and_o trouble_n with_o earnest_a the_o sire_n to_o the_o read_n of_o that_o that_o most_o may_v stir_v my_o dull_a and_o untoward_a mind_n to_o the_o desire_n thereunto_o whereby_o by_o little_a and_o little_a feel_v a_o certain_a inward_a sweetness_n and_o comfort_n to_o grow_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o the_o practice_n thereof_o the_o flesh_n be_v always_o repugnant_a it_o begin_v to_o be_v of_o such_o force_n &_o to_o my_o comfort_n in_o my_o necessity_n as_o i_o think_v it_o a_o fit_n practice_v in_o allpensivenes_n a_o practice_n in_o all_o perplexity_n most_o precious_a in_o all_o distress_n most_o delectable_a you_o in_o all_o thing_n in_o all_o place_n at_o all_o time_n most_o requisite_a and_o comfortable_a which_o although_o some_o will_v condemn_v my_o circumstance_n move_v i_o to_o gyve_v it_o the_o title_n of_o a_o pensive_a man_n practice_n which_o i_o speak_v not_o to_o my_o own_o glory_n i_o will_v that_o every_o one_o in_o all_o extreamitye_n will_v use_v the_o same_o i_o mean_v prayer_n he_o shall_v find_v comfort_n therein_o yea_o he_o shall_v find_v as_o i_o know_v by_o experience_n pleasure_n in_o perplexitye_n for_o no_o thing_n move_v soon_o desire_v of_o invocation_n upon_o god_n they_o bodily_a necessity_n for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n take_v away_o the_o good_a desire_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o then_o shall_v not_o our_o desire_n depart_v empty_a away_o a_o zealous_a and_o faithful_a inward_a desire_n without_o motion_n of_o the_o tongue_n in_o our_o distress_n send_v uppe_o even_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n so_o sweet_a a_o savour_n that_o even_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o great_a pensivenes_n wylbe_n most_o ready_a to_o give_v assistance_n to_o our_o good_a desire_n and_o will_v bring_v the_o same_o to_o most_o wish_a perfection_n but_o corruption_n abound_v in_o all_o man_n all_o man_n be_v prone_a to_o do_v evyll_n even_o by_o nature_n and_o none_o there_o be_v that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o the_o spirit_n be_v often_o willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v always_o weak_a we_o must_v therefore_o pray_v continual_o and_o when_o we_o be_v so_o dull_a as_o that_o the_o outward_a show_n do_v argue_v insufficient_a fervency_n
we_o not_o forgitt_v it_o jest_n god_n forget_v us._n all_o possible_a thanks_o we_o give_v unto_o thou_o oh_o lord_n of_o mercy_n king_n of_o all_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o place_n over_o we_o thy_o little_a flock_n of_o this_o realm_n so_o pure_a a_o guide_n of_o true_a religion_n elizabeth_n by_o thy_o heavenly_a providence_n our_o queen_n under_o who_o enjoy_v the_o free_a liberty_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o thou_o we_o rest_v in_o a_o quiet_a estate_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n we_o humble_o pray_v thy_o favourable_a regard_n to_o behold_v with_o merciful_a eye_n the_o same_o thy_o servant_n our_o sovereign_a lady_n and_o govern_v and_o so_o fructify_v her_o heart_n with_o the_o good_a grain_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o she_o always_o incline_v by_o the_o work_n thereof_o to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o thy_o word_n may_v walk_v according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o sincere_o that_o we_o thy_o servant_n and_o under_o thou_o her_o subject_n see_v her_o godly_a example_n may_v be_v ashamed_a to_o fall_v from_o that_o due_a form_n of_o honour_v thy_o name_n which_o for_o thy_o glory_n she_o have_v through_o thy_o grace_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o word_n prescribe_v unto_o us._n banish_v good_a lord_n from_o her_o heart_n all_o ignorance_n and_o print_v therein_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a will_n give_v she_o a_o obedient_a mind_n abound_v withal_o humility_n towards_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n save_v and_o defend_v she_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o foreign_a power_n and_o authority_n and_o from_o all_o such_o as_o profesle_v not_o inwardlie_o unfeigned_a zeal_n of_o thy_o gospel_n give_v she_o godly_a counsellor_n and_o such_o zealous_a and_o true_a heart_a minister_n of_o thy_o will_n that_o she_o and_o we_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o everye_o our_o several_a function_n may_v true_o serve_v thou_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o 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esay_n esay_n 26._o let_v our_o soul_n with_o a_o long_a desire_n in_o the_o night_n seek_v un_fw-fr to_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n early_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n so_o shall_v our_o do_n please_v he_o &_o all_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o us._n and_o especial_o upon_o this_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v reserve_v for_o the_o service_n of_o himself_o nu._n 1●_n punish_v such_o even_o with_o death_n who_o break_v the_o same_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n by_o he_o who_o be_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n stone_v to_o death_n for_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n esay_n 56._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o keep_v the_o sabaoth_n day_n undefiled_a serve_v the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n esay_n 58._o not_o in_o seek_v his_o ownewil_n nor_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n pray_o that_o it_o may_v be_v honour_v and_o not_o abuse_v &_o dishonour_v as_o it_o be_v lest_o god_n the_o creator_n of_o it_o and_o we_o punish_v our_o 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