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A16881 The second part of the true watch containing the perfect rule and summe of prayer: so plainlie set downe, that the weakest Christian, taking but the leas paines, may in a very short space, learne to pray of himselfe, with much assurance and comfort: both to get strength to obserue the Lords watch; and to helpe to turne away, or at least finde comfort in the euils that are to come.; True watch. Part 2 Brinsley, John, fl. 1581-1624. 1607 (1607) STC 3776; ESTC S119301 63,782 231

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able_a to_o call_v he_o father_n rom._n 8._o 15._o come_v in_o faith_n only_o in_o christ_n &_o in_o a_o true_a sense_n of_o our_o own_o unworthines_n in_o all_o humility_n be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n yet_o with_o our_o heart_n lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n we_o must_v be_v brethren_n tender_o affect_v towards_o all_o the_o child_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n zealous_a of_o our_o father_n glory_n above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o wo●ld_n seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o make_v conscience_n of_o every_o tittle_n of_o the_o will_n &_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n labour_v to_o depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o lord_n providence_n and_o protection_n travel_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n void_a of_o malice_n use_v to_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n fear_v always_o and_o watch_v lest_o we_o shall_v fall_v into_o temptation_n so_o suspect_v all_o our_o way_n acknowledge_v ever_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o how_o he_o dispose_v all_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o elect_a able_a in_o true_a faith_n with_o thankfulness_n to_o say_v amen_o to_o give_v we_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n rom._n 10._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 15._o 16._o 26._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o to_o have_v all_o thing_n sanctify_v unto_o us._n to_o obtain_v whatsoever_o we_o so_o pray_v for_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o any_o judgement_n from_o our_o land_n or_o procure_v any_o blessing_n ezech._n 22._o 30._o job_n 22._o 30._o deut._n 20._o 1._o 3._o 4._o heb._n 12._o 12._o ezek._n 14._o 14._o judg._n 5._o 23._o prou._n 28._o 1._o isaiah_n 43._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 3._o let_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o two_o first_o petition_n be_v ever_o in_o thy_o hart_n &_o beg_v all_o other_o thing_n for_o they_o only_o as_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o then_o shall_v thou_o be_v each_o way_n most_o bless_v and_o ask_v what_o thou_o will_v so_o &_o thou_o shall_v receive_v it_o isaiah_n 65._o 24._o 1._o we_o must_v come_v tremble_v because_o of_o god_n glorious_a majesty_n and_o our_o own_o vileness_n by_o nature_n 2._o yet_o in_o confident_a boldness_n as_o to_o our_o father_n in_o christ._n 3._o only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n 4._o with_o thankfulness_n for_o our_o happiestate_fw-la in_o he_o watch._n ed._n 2._o p._n 1._o l._n 1._o 2._o 5._o beg_v a_o increase_n of_o our_o assurance_n by_o more_o conformity_n to_o christ_n in_o knowledge_n watch._n pag._n 88_o lin_v 6._o and_o all_o childlike_a affection_n delight_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o father_n 6._o and_o a_o increase_n of_o our_o love_n to_o all_o god_n child_n chief_o as_o they_o more_o excel_v in_o virtue_n by_o pray_v for_o they_o as_o for_o ourselves_o and_o delight_v in_o their_o company_n beg_v most_o instant_o our_o heavenly_a union_n to_o be_v show_v in_o all_o duty_n confirm_a by_o all_o bond_n of_o agreement_n and_o common_a interest_n and_o all_o contrary_a device_n of_o our_o enemy_n confound_v which_o by_o our_o division_n seek_v our_o ruin_n that_o we_o may_v never_o think_v our_o state_n good_a until_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n 1._o john_n 3._o 14._o 7._o to_o grow_v in_o reverence_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n 8._o and_o in_o heavenly_a affection_n and_o conversation_n to_o declare_v ourselves_o his_o child_n watch._n pag._n 90._o lin_v 9_o and_o heaven_n we_o and_o all_o creature_n at_o a_o league_n with_o we_o for_o our_o good_a for_o this_o honour_n that_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o we_o to_o be_v his_o child_n 1._o to_o seek_v his_o honour_n in_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n watch._n p._n 78._o lin_v 17._o 2._o to_o have_v our_o eye_n open_a to_o behold_v his_o glory_n shine_v in_o all_o his_o work_n as_o his_o creature_n word_n judgement_n mercy_n watch._n pag._n 31._o lin_v 17._o 3._o to_o be_v able_a to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n belong_v to_o he_o therein_o and_o have_v a_o holy_a use_n of_o they_o 4._o chief_o his_o glory_n manifest_v in_o our_o day_n for_o we_o and_o against_o our_o enemy_n first_o for_o we_o in_o abundant_a mercy_n and_o then_o correct_v we_o fatherly_a for_o abuse_v his_o mercy_n to_o his_o dishonour_n so_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o amendment_n after_o threaten_v we_o by_o cruel_a enemy_n to_o take_v away_o all_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o execution_n yet_o ever_o deliver_v and_o avenge_a we_o when_o we_o have_v cry_v unto_o he_o so_o as_o it_o have_v be_v enough_o to_o have_v convert_v the_o most_o barbarous_a nation_n 5._o to_o pray_v for_o grace_n ever_o to_o remember_v and_o acknowledge_v this_o and_o to_o see_v moreover_o his_o anger_n kindle_v again_o by_o increase_n of_o our_o sin_n with_o these_o bloody_a enemy_n and_o their_o malice_n without_o hope_n of_o leave_v off_o until_o they_o have_v their_o will_n and_o also_o witness_v by_o many_o fearful_a sign_n arm_v wind_n and_o water_n against_o we_o threaten_v to_o sweep_v we_o away_o for_o our_o overflow_n of_o iniquity_n that_o we_o may_v be_v awake_v and_o seek_v to_o appease_v his_o wrath_n in_o in_o time_n that_o remember_v our_o former_a warning_n from_o heaven_n and_o what_o follow_v the_o fiery_a tent_n spread_v over_o our_o head_n we_o may_v not_o be_v senseless_a in_o these_o token_n of_o his_o wrath_n seize_v upon_o we_o as_o fearful_o as_o any_o of_o the_o piague_n of_o egypt_n chief_o to_o be_v save_v from_o that_o heavy_a judgement_n whereby_o both_o egypt_n and_o israel_n be_v prepare_v for_o destruction_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v worse_o for_o all_o the_o mean_v send_v to_o call_v we_o to_o repentance_n until_o the_o judgement_n come_v that_o we_o may_v s●e_v our_o estate_n and_o turn_n and_o not_o harden_v ourselves_o against_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v never_o fall_v into_o the_o bloody_a enemy_n hand_n but_o still_o into_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o pity_v we_o when_o he_o smite_v us._n 6._o to_o pray_v instant_o that_o the_o cry_n of_o his_o servant_n may_v prevail_v as_o hitherto_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n sith_o he_o call_v we_o now_o to_o stand_v 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great_a honour_n to_o honour_v he_o and_o contrary_o 9_o to_o honour_v he_o by_o our_o holy_a ensample_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a 10._o to_o have_v the_o zeal_n of_o lot_n against_o the_o abomination_n of_o our_o age_n 11._o with_o a_o bold_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o every_o part_n of_o his_o truth_n as_o be_v our_o glory_n that_o we_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v of_o he_o before_o all_o the_o world_n to_o our_o own_o everlasting_a honour_n see_v god_n glory_n be_v in_o the_o enlarge_n his_o kingdom_n and_o do_v his_o will_n 1._o to_o pray_v for_o a_o free_a course_n to_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v powerful_a every_o where_o 2._o for_o king_n and_o queen_n to_o be_v nurse_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o church_n chief_o to_o preserve_v be_v against_o the_o rage_n of_o all_o cruel_a enemy_n and_o to_o account_v this_o their_o chief_a dignity_n 3._o especial_o to_o pray_v for_o our_o sovereign_n raise_v up_o for_o we_o in_o place_n of_o our_o tender_a mother_n that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o abundant_a portion_n of_o god_n spirit_n according_a to_o his_o high_a dignity_n and_o charge_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o church_n by_o he_o he_o may_v set_v himself_o to_o advance_v christ_n kingdom_n and_o gospel_n watch._n pag._n 43._o lin_v 2._o procure_v the_o good_a of_o god_n servant_n repress_v the_o wicked_a that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o all_o peace_n and_o godliness_n without_o fear_n affect_v towards_o he_o as_o the_o good_a people_n be_v towards_o david_n sound_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o he_o to_o
reign_v for_o evermore_o 4._o for_o our_o magistrate_n to_o have_v the_o same_o heart_n 5._o for_o our_o minister_n to_o tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n watch._n p._n 45._o l._n 11._o 12._o seek_v to_o save_v every_o soul_n by_o word_n and_o conversation_n to_o awaken_v all_o our_o unconscionable_a minister_n they_o may_v remember_v the_o cry_n of_o abel_n blood_n and_o christ_n appear_v and_o either_o to_o repent_v &_o become_v profitable_a or_o the_o people_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o such_o as_o by_o who_o christ_n may_v reign_v and_o they_o save_v antichrist_n cast_v forth_o and_o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o he_o or_o whereby_o he_o have_v deceive_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o very_a print_n of_o his_o idolatire_n utter_o destroy_v 6._o to_o pray_v for_o a_o holy_a unity_n in_o the_o church_n chief_o among_o the_o leader_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o cause_n of_o contention_n confound_v all_o balaam_n device_n who_o seek_v by_o our_o division_n to_o prevail_v against_o us._n and_o that_o we_o may_v buy_v this_o peace_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o that_o all_o sort_n may_v join_v themselves_o unto_o us._n 7._o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v have_v a_o care_n to_o save_v other_o wat._n p._n 57_o l._n 14._o 15._o especial_o all_o commit_v to_o our_o charge_n with_o all_o knit_v unto_o we_o by_o any_o special_a bond_n take_v all_o occasion_n to_o save_v they_o by_o all_o mean_n be_v as_o the_o angel_n for_o lot_n 8._o that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o feel_n of_o the_o happiness_n of_o this_o kingdom_n watch._n p._n 11._o lin_v 2._o p._n 114._o 115._o and_o of_o the_o reward_n of_o holiness_n and_o how_o wretched_a the_o state_n of_o all_o other_o be_v watch._n p._n 56._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 9_o that_o we_o may_v live_v as_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n fear_v the_o cause_n of_o backslide_v watch._n pag._n 122._o lin_v 8._o hie_v fast_o towards_o heaven_n look_v at_o our_o saviour_n 10._o to_o destroy_v all_o 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his_o providence_n watch._n pag._n 65._o lin_v 15._o chief_o in_o our_o particular_a call_n avoid_v the_o contrary_a 3._o to_o commit_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o protection_n depend_v on_o he_o without_o fear_n 4._o to_o know_v our_o own_o frailty_n and_o unabilitie_n to_o get_v a_o crumb_n of_o bread_n or_o to_o see_v or_o use_v the_o mean_n to_o be_v humble_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o unworthines_n of_o bread_n and_o that_o we_o be_v usurper_n of_o it_o &_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n until_o they_o be_v give_v we_o in_o christ_n have_v lose_v all_o in_o adam_n 5._o to_o get_v more_o assurance_n of_o our_o title_n in_o christ._n 6._o for_o power_n to_o the_o creature_n to_o nourish_v us._n 7._o for_o contentation_n with_o our_o estate_n watch._n p._n 66_o lin_v 12._o and_o to_o see_v the_o lord_n providence_n in_o bread_n alone_o and_o when_o we_o have_v but_o for_o the_o day_n nor_o any_o mean_n to_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v ourselves_o whole_o on_o the_o lord_n without_o 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