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A93382 A sermon preached before the Honorable House of Commons, at their monethly fast, May 29. 1644. By Peter Smith Doctor of Divinitie, minister of Gods Word at Barkway in Hertfordshire, and one of the Assembly of Divines. Smith, Peter, d. 1652? or 3?; England and Wales. Parliament. 1644 (1644) Wing S4142; Thomason E52_24; ESTC R9534 45,343 53

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father_n of_o the_o prodigal_a who_o when_o his_o son_n be_v at_o last_o return_v to_o he_o with_o a_o humble_a confession_n and_o a_o poor_a petition_n make_v i_o as_o one_o of_o thy_o hire_a seavant_n luk._n 15._o 19_o when_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o far_o off_o see_v he_o and_o have_v compassion_n and_o run_v and_o fall_v on_o his_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v his_o confession_n stop_v his_o he_o there_o and_o before_o he_o utter_v his_o request_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o servant_n livery_n call_v for_o the_o best_a robe_n to_o put_v upon_o he_o and_o put_v a_o ring_n upon_o his_o finger_n and_o much_o more_o he_o do_v as_o if_o nothing_o have_v be_v too_o good_a for_o he_o who_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v now_o alive_a again_o who_o be_v lose_v and_o be_v now_o find_v read_v the_o parable_n and_o be_v comfort_v use_v 6_o but_o then_o give_v i_o leave_v i_o beseech_v you_o to_o add_v one_o use_n more_o let_v it_o not_o seem_v a_o digression_n which_o true_o i_o 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9_o 5_o 6._o thus_o daniel_n exceed_v they_o both_o dan._n 9_o 4_o etc._n etc._n i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o make_v my_o confession_n and_o say_v o_o lord_n the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a god_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v sin_v and_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n and_o have_v rebel_v etc._n etc._n a_o example_n worthy_a to_o be_v imitate_v and_o therefore_o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v over_o and_o over_o again_o and_o to_o be_v learn_v and_o put_v in_o practice_n by_o we_o all_o and_o for_o our_o help_n in_o this_o holy_a duty_n suffer_v i_o to_o present_v unto_o you_o some_o of_o those_o foul_a offence_n that_o have_v provoke_v god_n against_o we_o and_o which_o may_v be_v the_o present_a matter_n of_o our_o mourning_n and_o of_o our_o serious_a confession_n before_o god_n first_o i_o shall_v begin_v where_o i_o fear_v our_o misery_n begin_v our_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v lie_v and_o the_o priest_n have_v rule_v by_o their_o mean_n and_o the_o people_n love_v to_o 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divine_a and_o have_v not_o we_o mix_v apocryphal_a writing_n with_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v more_o to_o be_v lament_v have_v we_o not_o prefer_v they_o before_o the_o divine_a scripture_n prayer_n scripture_n calend_n and_o order_n for_o read_v etc._n etc._n before_o the_o common_a prayer_n our_o direction_n for_o the_o public_a service_n so_o punctual_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o late_a command_n upon_o we_o do_v in_o express_a term_n tell_v we_o that_o certain_a book_n and_o chapter_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v leave_v unread_a as_o least_o edify_v and_o yet_o you_o shall_v find_v by_o peruse_v the_o
fast_v and_o weep_v and_o pray_v than_o victory_n be_v obtain_v it_o be_v infinite_a to_o recount_v what_o mighty_a thing_n have_v be_v accomplish_v 1._o accomplish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n de_fw-fr orat._n hom._n 1._o by_o prayer_n thing_n to_o man_n judgement_n impossible_a what_o disease_n seem_v incurable_a have_v be_v heal_v by_o prayer_n what_o dead_a raise_v what_o devil_n cast_v out_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o note_n that_o peter_n say_v to_o simon_n magus_n pray_v to_o god_n if_o per_fw-la hap_v the_o thought_n of_o thy_o heart_n may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o act_v 8._o 22._o as_o if_o he_o have_v tell_v he_o if_o it_o happen_v well_o to_o thou_o any_o way_n it_o will_v be_v by_o prayer_n upon_o this_o practice_n man_n may_v with_o humble_a reverence_n expostulate_v with_o god_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o people_n that_o pray_v as_o amalek_n be_v overcome_v while_o moses_n hold_v up_o his_o hand_n so_o object_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macar_n hom_n 50._o object_n lift_v up_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o heaven_n and_o thou_o shall_v close_v with_o god_n and_o then_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o force_n shall_v fall_v under_o thy_o foot_n but_o some_o may_v here_o object_v we_o have_v pray_v often_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v please_v to_o hear_v we_o but_o rather_o appear_v as_o reject_v all_o our_o suit_n answ_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v with_o the_o apostle_n james_n you_o ask_v and_o receive_v not_o because_o you_o ask_v amiss_o chap._n 4._o 3._o you_o miss_v sometime_o in_o the_o manner_n sometime_o in_o the_o matter_n many_o time_n in_o the_o end_n so_o that_o he_o say_v not_o amiss_o that_o tell_v thou_o voluntatem_fw-la thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_o de_fw-fr orat_fw-la hom_n 2._o audit_n ad_fw-la alutem_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la thou_o have_v receive_v when_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v god_n hear_v many_o time_n to_o thy_o good_a when_o he_o hear_v not_o to_o thy_o desire_n and_o give_v thou_o that_o which_o be_v much_o better_a for_o thou_o than_o what_o thy_o corrupt_a will_n or_o ignorance_n will_v obtain_v use_v 3_o again_o it_o may_v be_v he_o only_o defer_v to_o give_v till_o thou_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v or_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o delight_v to_o hold_v thou_o long_o with_o he_o remember_v how_o often_o thou_o have_v hear_v a_o beggar_n cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v refuse_v to_o give_v he_o and_o this_o do_v of_o cruelty_n when_o god_n have_v never_o refuse_v but_o of_o mercy_n nay_o let_v i_o add_v thou_o have_v often_o hear_v god_n call_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v not_o regard_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o just_a that_o he_o shall_v render_v like_a for_o like_v unto_o thou_o 3._o three_o let_v we_o from_o the_o second_o consideration_n be_v instruct_v to_o pray_v fervent_o and_o to_o pray_v incessant_o you_o hear_v how_o the_o saint_n yea_o how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n express_v himself_o in_o his_o supplication_n wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n though_o thou_o venture_v a_o joint_n as_o jacob_n do_v the_o hollow_a of_o iacob_n thigh_n be_v out_o of_o joint_n as_o he_o wrestle_v with_o he_o and_o he_o say_v let_v i_o go_v for_o the_o day_n break_v and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v unless_o thou_o bless_v i_o gen._n 32_o 25_o 26._o moses_n also_o be_v wont_a to_o lay_v such_o strong_a hold_n on_o god_n that_o when_o he_o resolve_v to_o avenge_v himself_o upon_o the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o say_v unto_o he_o now_o therefore_o let_v i_o alone_o exod._n 32._o 10._o as_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v his_o violence_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o holy_a violence_n and_o in_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n have_v great_a strength_n and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v much_o if_o it_o be_v act_v or_o move_v by_o the_o spirit_n so_o i_o may_v interpret_v the_o word_n jam._n 5._o 16._o i_o remember_v the_o cananaan_n woman_n how_o she_o cry_v after_o christ_n mat._n 15._o 23._o and_o what_o snib_v she_o poor_a soul_n suffer_v send_v she_o away_o say_v the_o disciple_n i_o be_o not_o send_v to_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v say_v our_o saviour_n and_o yet_o still_o she_o cry_v lord_n help_v i_o and_o when_o he_o tell_v she_o that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o take_v the_o child_n bread_n and_o cast_v it_o unto_o whelp_n she_o rejoin_v unto_o he_o as_o if_o she_o will_v have_v say_v i_o thank_v thou_o for_o that_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v play_v the_o dog_n part_n be_v but_o thou_o the_o master_n beat_v i_o out_o at_o one_o door_n i_o will_v come_v in_o at_o the_o other_o for_o the_o whelp_n eat_v of_o the_o crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o their_o master_n table_n and_o a_o crumb_n of_o thy_o bread_n of_o thy_o mercy_n will_v serve_v my_o turn_n and_o then_o you_o know_v how_o high_o christ_n commend_v she_o and_o how_o liberal_o he_o grant_v unto_o she_o vers_fw-la 28._o alas_o how_o different_a be_v our_o manner_n of_o pray_v just_o may_v that_o be_v charge_v upon_o every_o one_o of_o we_o bern._n we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n de_fw-fr orat._n hom_n 2._o depre●or_fw-la deum_fw-la ut_fw-la mihi_fw-la intendat_fw-la ego_fw-la autem_fw-la nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la nec_fw-la illi_fw-la intendo_fw-la bern._n thou_o call_v unto_o god_n to_o attend_v to_o thou_o when_o thou_o attend_v not_o unto_o thyself_o be_v we_o then_o instruct_v hence_o to_o pray_v with_o feeling_n to_o pray_v with_o fervour_n use_v 4_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n give_v he_o no_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d rest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cypr._n hieros_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o thyself_o neither_o day_n nor_o night_n until_o thou_o have_v obtain_v some_o return_n of_o favour_n from_o he_o well_o may_v you_o wait_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v 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we_o and_o that_o israel_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v we_o chap._n 63._o 16._o i_o shall_v certain_o believe_v that_o laurence_n know_v not_o i_o i_o never_o read_v in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o god_n of_o any_o so_o call_v to_o a_o saint_n in_o heaven_n but_o only_o that_o one_o damn_a wretch_n in_o hell_n who_o prayer_n indeed_o be_v much_o like_o he_o father_n abraham_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o luk._n 16._o 24._o if_o paul_n have_v know_v that_o the_o philippian_n can_v have_v make_v such_o use_n of_o he_o in_o heaven_n he_o have_v be_v free_v of_o that_o great_a strait_n he_o be_v in_o phil._n 1._o 23._o for_o then_o not_o only_o for_o himself_o
sen._n trag._n they_o that_o prevent_v not_o this_o sin_n what_o they_o can_v shall_v all_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n at_o that_o terrible_a bar_n together_o without_o repentance_n and_o endeavour_v better_o especial_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o fault_n i_o can_v break_v off_o yet_o till_o i_o have_v free_v my_o soul_n in_o discover_v that_o improvement_n man_n have_v make_v of_o their_o old_a swear_n by_o their_o forswear_n or_o false_a swear_n or_o equivocate_a in_o their_o oath_n and_o protestation_n and_o solemn_a vow_n and_o covenant_n which_o be_v right_o and_o religious_o perform_v be_v a_o acceptable_a service_n unto_o god_n and_o a_o ascribe_v honour_n and_o glory_n to_o his_o name_n a_o spirit_n of_o atheism_n i_o fear_v run_v through_o the_o land_n and_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n be_v much_o provoke_v by_o it_o that_o our_o late_a solemn_a vow_n be_v take_v by_o many_o who_o put_v what_o sense_n they_o please_v upon_o it_o think_v so_o to_o delude_v the_o lord_n while_o they_o cheat_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o other_o go_v downright_a to_o it_o without_o any_o more_o ado_n then_o that_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o save_v their_o good_n or_o to_o secure_v their_o person_n when_o their_o heart_n be_v most_o malignant_o averse_a from_o what_o they_o swear_v the_o heathen_a themselves_o will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o such_o who_o ever_o have_v a_o oath_n in_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pythag._n apud_fw-la jam._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theocr._n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dreadful_a reverence_n if_o any_o such_o be_v present_a let_v they_o but_o consider_v that_o place_n of_o zach._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o where_o the_o prophet_n set_v forth_o his_o vision_n of_o the_o fly_a roll_n or_o book_n of_o 20._o cubit_n long_o and_o 10._o cubit_n broad_a wherein_o be_v all_o those_o curse_n that_o come_v swift_o into_o the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v false_o and_o where_o it_o shall_v remain_v till_o it_o consume_v it_o i_o remember_v chrysostome_n follow_v the_o greek_a version_n read_v not_o a_o fly_a book_n but_o a_o septuag_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuag_n fly_a hook_n or_o sickle_n whereby_o say_v he_o appear_v how_o unavoidable_a the_o curse_n shall_v be_v that_o shall_v pursue_v the_o false_a swearer_n and_o he_o that_o break_v his_o oath_n and_o vow_n for_o have_v he_o say_v tib._n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hom._n 15._o ad_fw-la pop_n antiochen_n et_fw-la siquis_fw-la primo_fw-la perjuria_fw-la celat_fw-la sera_n tamen_fw-la tacitis_fw-la poena_fw-la venit_fw-la pedibus_fw-la tib._n a_o fly_a dagger_n haply_o a_o man_n may_v have_v avoid_v it_o but_o when_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o hook_n or_o sickle_n get_v about_o the_o neck_n there_o be_v no_o escape_v such_o a_o weapon_n remember_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v deut._n 23._o 21._o when_o thou_o shall_v vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v slack_a to_o pay_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v sure_o require_v it_o of_o thou_o and_o it_o will_v be_v sin_n unto_o thou_o i_o shall_v no_o long_o detain_v you_o in_o this_o sad_a discourse_n touch_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o conceive_v now_o incense_n god_n against_o we_o and_o must_v provoke_v we_o as_o we_o desire_v deliverance_n from_o our_o trouble_n and_o distress_n while_o we_o pray_v and_o seek_v the_o lord_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o these_o and_o all_o such_o cry_v and_o outrageous_a evil_n thus_o much_o may_v serve_v for_o this_o use_n of_o direction_n and_o for_o this_o second_o general_n doctr._fw-la 3_o 3._o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o last_o point_n observable_a in_o this_o text_n which_o i_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a success_n the_o church_n have_v by_o her_o prayer_n to_o god_n in_o those_o word_n and_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o etc._n etc._n from_o which_o word_n plain_o arise_v this_o doctrine_n deliverance_n from_o distress_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o trouble_n and_o distress_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n here_o in_o this_o pilgrimage_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o miserable_a absence_n from_o god_n for_o a_o season_n be_v many_o and_o various_a their_o whole_a life_n be_v like_o ezekiel_n book_n 〈…〉_o book_n scriptus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la 〈…〉_o write_v within_o and_o without_o and_o nothing_o else_o write_v but_o lamentation_n and_o mourning_n and_o woe_n ezek._n 2._o 10._o perplexity_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n in_o ward_n and_o outward_a do_v accompany_v they_o daily_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v sometime_o to_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o they_o and_o to_o make_v their_o life_n very_o uncomfortable_a to_o they_o through_o the_o anguish_n of_o their_o soule●_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v sustain_v his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v it_o have_v cause_v many_o to_o cry_v with_o job_n chap._n 7._o 13_o etc._n etc._n when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n then_o thou_o scare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o affrighte_v i_o through_o vision_n so_o that_o my_o soul_n choose_v strangle_v and_o death_n rather_o than_o my_o life_n when_o through_o temptation_n they_o begin_v to_o think_v and_o say_v that_o god_n have_v whole_o leave_v they_o and_o forsake_v they_o and_o complain_v as_o one_o shall_v of_o a_o dear_a friend_n desert_v he_o loe_o he_o go_v by_o i_o and_o i_o see_v he_o not_o etc._n etc._n job_n 9_o 11._o whereas_o he_o have_v wont_a to_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o i_o and_o to_o visit_v i_o every_o morning_n job_n 7._o 17_o 18._o 2._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyr._n alex._n in_o ●o●_n cap_n 2._o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n so_o sad_a unto_o a_o child_n of_o god_n as_o to_o be_v so_o neglect_v by_o his_o heavenly_a father_n i_o remember_v somewhat_o of_o augustine_n to_o this_o purpose_n if_o god_n shall_v say_v unto_o i_o go_v thy_o way_n sin_n as_o much_o as_o thou_o will_v i_o will_v not_o punish_v thou_o for_o it_o etc._n etc._n but_o thou_o shall_v never_o see_v my_o face_n eris_fw-la face_n nunquam_fw-la mecum_fw-la eris_fw-la or_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v with_o i_o he_o seem_v to_o make_v it_o even_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o punishment_n for_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v to_o god_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v life_n and_o again_o if_o thou_o hide_v away_o thy_o face_n we_o die_v now_o when_o this_o shall_v be_v our_o case_n this_o our_o trouble_n and_o distress_n where_o shall_v we_o seek_v or_o hope_v to_o find_v deliverance_n but_o in_o god_n alone_a his_o countenance_n estrange_v have_v make_v the_o wound_n and_o a_o cast_n of_o his_o countenance_n be_v able_a to_o cure_v all_o again_o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v whole_a deliverance_n from_o inward_a sorrow_n be_v then_o from_o god_n alone_o and_o the_o like_a must_v 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