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A64114 Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor. Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. 1656 (1656) Wing T374; ESTC R232803 258,819 464

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servant_n to_o be_v his_o own_o case_n and_o remember_v that_o he_o daily_o need_v god_n pardon_n and_o his_o brother_n charity_n will_v not_o be_v apt_a to_o rage_v at_o the_o levities_n or_o misfortune_n or_o indiscretion_n of_o another_o great_a then_o which_o he_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v very_o frequent_o and_o more_o inexcusable_o guilty_a of_o 4_o consider_v the_o example_n of_o the_o ever_o bless_a jesus_n who_o suffer_v all_o the_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n and_o receive_v all_o affront_n and_o reproach_n of_o malicious_a rash_a and_o foolish_a person_n and_o yet_o in_o all_o they_o be_v as_o dispassionate_a and_o gentle_a as_o the_o morning_n sun_n in_o autumn_n and_o in_o this_o also_o he_o propound_v himself_o imitable_a by_o we_o for_o if_o innocence_n itself_o do_v suffer_v so_o great_a injury_n and_o disgrace_n it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n for_o we_o quiet_o to_o receive_v all_o the_o calamity_n of_o fortune_n and_o indiscretion_n of_o servant_n and_o mistake_v of_o friend_n and_o unkindness_n of_o kindred_n and_o rudeness_n of_o enemy_n since_o we_o have_v deserve_v those_o and_o worse_o even_o hell_n itself_o 5._o if_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o anger_v in_o the_o action_n of_o government_n and_o discipline_n to_o our_o inferior_n in_o which_o case_n anger_n be_v permit_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v prudent_o instrumental_a to_o government_n and_o only_o be_v a_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v excessive_a and_o unreasonable_a and_o apt_a to_o disturb_v our_o own_o discourse_n or_o to_o express_v itself_o in_o imprudent_a word_n or_o violent_a action_n let_v we_o propound_v to_o ourselves_o the_o example_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o with_o the_o same_o tranquillity_n decree_v heaven_n &_o hell_n the_o joy_n of_o bless_a angel_n and_o soul_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o devil_n and_o accurse_a spirit_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v burn_v under_o his_o foot_n god_n shall_v not_o be_v at_o all_o inflame_v or_o shake_v in_o his_o essential_a seat_n and_o centre_n of_o tranquillity_n and_o joy_n and_o if_o at_o first_o the_o cause_n seem_v reasonable_a yet_o defer_v to_o execute_v thy_o anger_n till_o thou_o may_v better_o judge_v for_o as_o photion_n tell_v the_o athenian_n who_o upon_o the_o first_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o alexander_n be_v ready_a to_o revolt_v stay_v a_o while_n for_o if_o the_o king_n be_v not_o dead_a your_o haste_n will_v ruin_v you_o but_o if_o he_o be_v dead_a your_o stay_n can_v prejudice_v your_o affair_n for_o he_o will_v be_v dead_a to_o morrow_n as_o well_o as_o to_o day_n so_o if_o thy_o servant_n or_o inferior_a deserve_v punishment_n stay_v till_o to_o morrow_n will_v not_o make_v he_o innocent_a but_o it_o may_v possible_o preserve_v thou_o so_o by_o prevent_v thy_o strike_v a_o guiltless_a person_n or_o be_v furious_a
ever_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o in_o the_o integrity_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o in_o hope_n of_o life_n eternal_a amen_n 2._o for_o the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n o_o holy_a jesus_n king_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n preserve_v thy_o spouse_n who_o thou_o have_v purchase_v with_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o redeem_v and_o cleanse_v with_o thy_o blood_n the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o other_o she_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o rock_n but_o plant_v in_o the_o sea_n o_o preserve_v she_o safe_a from_o schism_n heresy_n and_o sacrilege_n unite_v all_o her_o member_n with_o the_o band_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o a_o external_a communion_n when_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a in_o thy_o eye_n let_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o sacramental_a thanksgiving_n never_o cease_v but_o be_v for_o ever_o present_v to_o thou_o and_o for_o ever_o unite_v to_o the_o intercession_n of_o her_o dear_a lord_n and_o for_o ever_o prevail_v for_o the_o obtain_n for_o every_o of_o its_o membre_n grace_n and_o blessing_n pardon_n and_o salvation_n amen_n 3._o for_o all_o christian_a king_n prince_n and_o governor_n o_o king_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o all_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o earth_n give_v thy_o grace_n and_o spirit_n to_o all_o christian_a prince_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n the_o spirit_n of_o government_n and_o godly_a fear_n grant_v unto_o they_o to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o honour_n that_o their_o people_n may_v love_v and_o fear_v they_o and_o they_o may_v love_v and_o fear_n god_n speak_v good_a unto_o their_o heart_n concern_v the_o church_n that_o they_o may_v be_v nurse_v father_n to_o it_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a judge_n and_o avenger_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o widow_n that_o they_o may_v be_v compassionate_a to_o the_o want_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o groan_n of_o the_o oppress_a that_o they_o may_v not_o vex_v or_o kill_v the_o lord_n people_n with_o unjust_a or_o ambitious_a war_n but_o may_v feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n and_o may_v inquire_v after_o and_o do_v all_o thing_n which_o may_v promote_v peace_n public_a honesty_n and_o holy_a religion_n so_o administer_a thing_n present_a that_o they_o may_v not_o fail_v of_o the_o everlasting_a glory_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v where_o all_o thy_o faithful_a people_n shall_v reign_v king_n for_o ever_o amen_n 4._o for_o all_o the_o order_n of_o they_o that_o minister_v about_o h._n thing_n o_o thou_o great_a shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n holy_a and_o eternal_a jesus_n give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christian_a religion_n the_o spirit_n of_o prudence_n &_o sanctity_n faith_n and_o charity_n confidence_n and_o zeal_n diligence_n &_o watchfulness_n that_o they_o may_v declare_v thy_o will_n unto_o the_o people_n faithful_o &_o dispense_v thy_o sacrament_n right_o and_o intercede_v with_o thou_o gracious_o &_o acceptable_o for_o thy_o servant_n grant_v o_o lord_n that_o by_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o a_o true_a belief_n by_o well_o do_v and_o patient_a suffering_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v they_o to_o it_o they_o may_v glorify_v thou_o the_o great_a lover_n of_o soul_n and_o after_o a_o plentiful_a conversion_n of_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o their_o way_n they_o may_v shine_v like_o the_o star_n in_o glory_n amen_n give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o bishop_n a_o discern_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o no_o man_n but_o may_v depute_v such_o person_n to_o the_o ministery_n of_o religion_n who_o may_v adorn_v the_o gospel_n of_o god_n and_o who_o lip_n may_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o such_o who_o by_o their_o good_a preach_n and_o holy_a live_n may_v advance_v the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n amen_n 5._o for_o our_o near_a relative_n as_o husband_n wife_n child_n family_n etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n let_v thy_o love_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n descend_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o thy_o servant_n my_o wife_n or_o husband_n child_n and_o family_n be_v please_v to_o give_v they_o health_n of_o body_n and_o of_o spirit_n a_o competent_a portion_n of_o temporal_n so_o as_o may_v with_o comfort_n support_v they_o in_o their_o journey_n to_o heaven_n preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o sad_a accident_n defend_v they_o in_o all_o assault_n of_o their_o enemy_n direct_v their_o person_n and_o their_o action_n sanctify_v their_o heart_n and_o word_n and_o purpose_n that_o we_o all_o may_v by_o the_o band_n of_o obedience_n and_o charity_n be_v unite_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o always_o feel_v thou_o our_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a father_n may_v become_v a_o holy_a family_n discharge_v our_o whole_a duty_n in_o all_o our_o relation_n that_o we_o in_o this_o life_n be_v thy_o child_n by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n may_v be_v admit_v into_o thy_o holy_a family_n hereafter_o for_o ever_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a in_o the_o family_n of_o thy_o redeem_v one_o amen_n 6._o for_o our_o parent_n our_o kindred_n in_o the_o flesh_n our_o friend_n and_o benefactor_n o_o god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a who_o have_v make_v my_o parent_n my_o friend_n and_o my_o benefactor_n minister_n of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o instrument_n of_o providence_n to_o thy_o servant_n i_o humble_o beg_v a_o blessing_n to_o descend_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o name_v the_o person_n or_o the_o relation_n depute_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o guard_v their_o person_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o guide_v their_o soul_n thy_o providence_n to_o minister_v to_o their_o necessity_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n preserve_v they_o from_o the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o 7._o for_o all_o that_o lie_v under_o the_o rod_n of_o war_n famine_n pestilence_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n or_o war_n etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v thy_o child_n thou_o be_v our_o redeemer_n we_o thy_o people_n purchase_v with_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n be_v please_v to_o moderate_v thy_o anger_n towards_o thy_o servant_n let_v not_o thy_o whole_a displeasure_n arise_v lest_o we_o be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o let_v health_n and_o peace_n be_v within_o our_o dwelling_n let_v righteousness_n and_o holiness_n dwell_v for_o ever_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o be_v express_v in_o all_o our_o action_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n be_v upon_o we_o in_o all_o suffering_n that_o we_o may_v delight_v in_o the_o service_n and_o in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o amen_n o_o gracious_a father_n and_o merciful_a god_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n say_v unto_o the_o destroy_a angel_n it_o be_v enough_o and_o though_o we_o be_v not_o better_a than_o our_o brethren_n who_o be_v smite_v with_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n but_o much_o worse_o yet_o may_v it_o please_v thou_o even_o because_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o because_o we_o be_v timorous_a and_o sinful_a not_o yet_o fit_v for_o our_o appearance_n to_o set_v thy_o mark_n upon_o our_o forehead_n that_o thy_o angel_n the_o minister_n of_o thy_o justice_n may_v pass_v over_o we_o &_o hurt_v we_o not_o let_v thy_o hand_n cover_v thy_o servant_n and_o hide_v we_o in_o the_o cleft_n of_o the_o rock_n in_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o holy_a jesus_n from_o the_o present_a anger_n that_o be_v go_v out_o against_o we_o that_o though_o we_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n we_o may_v fear_v no_o evil_a and_o suffer_v none_o and_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v with_o thy_o rod_n support_v with_o thy_o staff_n and_o visit_v they_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o 8._o for_o all_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o for_o unborn_a child_n o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o show_v mercy_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n *_o be_v please_v to_o give_v they_o a_o joyful_a and_o a_o safe_a deliverance_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n preserve_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o womb_n and_o conduct_v they_o to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n that_o they_o be_v regenerate_v by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o adopt_v into_o thy_o family_n and_o the_o portion_n and_o duty_n of_o son_n may_v live_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o friend_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o