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A17154 Christian praiers and holie meditations as wel for priuate as publique exercise: gathered out of the most godly learned in our time, by Henrie Bull. Whereunto are added the praiers, commonly called Lidleys praiers.; Christian praiers and holy meditations Bull, Henry, d. 1575?; Ledley, John.; Bradford, John, 1510?-1555. Godlie instruction, conteining the summe of all the divinitie necessary for a Christian conscience. aut 1596 (1596) STC 4032; ESTC S120490 133,439 444

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spirit_n to_o reveal_v and_o open_v to_o my_o mind_n effectual_o my_o miserable_a estate_n &_o condition_n my_o ignorance_n perversitie_n and_o my_o carelessness_n for_o thy_o true_a honour_n and_o dishonour_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v hearty_o lament_v these_o evil_n and_o have_v they_o pardon_v and_o take_v from_o i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n again_o good_a father_n give_v i_o the_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o thy_o name_n word_n and_o gospel_n that_o i_o may_v lively_o know_v thou_o unfaynedlie_o ●●ove_v thou_o hearty_o obey_v thou_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n desire_v and_o labour_n by_o all_o mean_v lawful_a that_o all_o godliness_n in_o doctrine_n and_o conversation_n may_v be_v exercise_v both_o in_o i_o and_o in_o all_o other_o
for_o who_o thou_o will_v i_o shall_v pray_v here_o think_v upon_o the_o state_n of_o religion_n &_o the_o life_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o thou_o may_v lament_v some_o pray_v for_o some_o and_o give_v thanks_n for_o some_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o kingdom_n be_v in_o two_o fortes_fw-la to_o be_v consider_v power_n universal_o and_o particular_o universal_o according_a to_o thy_o power_n wherewith_o thou_o govern_v all_o thing_n every_o where_o in_o earth_n heaven_n hell_n devil_n angel_n man_n beast_n fowl_n fish_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n of_o this_o kingdom_n speak_v david_n when_o he_o say_v his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o 104_o particular_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o thy_o grace_n wherewith_o thou_o raign_a only_a in_o thy_o church_n &_o elect_a people_n grace_n rule_v and_o govern_v all_o and_o every_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o their_o eternal_a comfort_n not_o that_o out_o of_o this_o church_n i_o exclude_v thy_o power_n for_o as_o there_o with_o thou_o defende_v thy_o people_n so_o thou_o punished●_n thy_o enemy_n but_o because_o thy_o grace_n be_v special_o consider_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o very_a keeper_n that_o keep_v and_o guide_v thy_o people_n glory_n the_o time_n will_v be_v when_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o power_n now_o be_v as_o dinstinct_n shall_v be_v unite_v and_o make_v one_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n which_o will_v be_v when_o christ_n shall_v give_v up_o his_o kingdom_n into_o thy_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n enlarge_v when_o death_n the_o last_o enemy_n shall_v be_v subdue_v and_o th●●●_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v miraculous_o and_o mightie_o propagate_v enlarge_v and_o gonern_v by_o the_o true_a ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n through_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mean_a and_o way_n whereby_o as_o thou_o do_v first_o plant_v so_o do_v thou_o enlarge_v amplify_v and_o preserve_v the_o same_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n begin_v continue_v and_o enlarge_v by_o the_o true_a preach_v of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o ministration_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o christ_n teach_v here_o thy_o child_n to_o pray_v for_o that_o it_o may_v come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o thy_o gospel_n may_v so_o mighty_o pure_o and_o plenteous_o be_v preach_v maugre_o the_o head_n of_o all_o thy_o enemy_n that_o the_o number_n of_o thou_o elect_v may_v be_v bring_v in_o and_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o glory_n may_v appear_v so_o that_o as_o i_o see_v thy_o child_n desire_v pray_v and_o labour_n that_o thy_o gospel_n may_v be_v true_o preach_v hear_v and_o live_v in_o themselves_o and_o in_o other_o so_o they_o lament_v the_o not_o preach_v and_o refuse_v the_o not_o line_v and_o not_o believe_v thy_o gospel_n yea_o they_o lament_v the_o linger_a of_o y_o e_z come_v of_o thy_o christ_n for_o in_o his_o come_n they_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o have_v this_o hope_n they_o purify_v themselves_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o see_v first_o that_o i_o be_o far_o from_o this_o desire_n and_o lament_v which_o thy_o child_n have_v i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o power_n every_o where_n also_o of_o thy_o grace_n in_o thy_o church_n only_o and_o of_o thy_o glory_n when_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o grace_n shall_v be_v cast_v down_o and_o thy_o glory_n and_o power_n shall_v embrace_v each_o other_o i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n how_o acceptable_a a_o service_n to_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a preach_n and_o the_o hear_n of_o thy_o gospel_n for_o else_o thou_o have_v not_o need_v to_o have_v place_v this_o petition_n next_o to_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o sanctify_a of_o thy_o name_n again_o i_o see_v here_o my_o unableneesse_n to_o enter_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o to_o attain_v to_o it_o for_o else_o what_o need_n shall_v i_o have_v to_o pray_v for_o that_o to_o come_v from_o thou_o which_o otherwise_o may_v be_v achieve_v thirdlye_o i_o see_v my_o perversity_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n &_o grace_n for_o although_o i_o see_v my_o want_n perversitie_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o desire_v thy_o kingdom_n to_o come_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o command_v i_o so_o to_o pray_v and_o if_o i_o will_v have_v pray_v for_o it_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v command_v i_o last_o of_o all_o goodness_n i_o see_v thy_o goodness_n which_o will_v bring_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o that_o as_o general_o by_o send_v forth_o minister_n to_o preach_v true_o so_o particular_o by_o regenerate_v i_o more_o and_o more_o and_o by_o give_v i_o as_o grace_v here_o so_o glory_n elsewhere_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o i_o shall_v pray_v for_o that_o which_o thou_o will_v deny_v so_o that_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o of_o my_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n ignorance_n rebellion_n perversity_n satan_n power_n contempt_n of_o thy_o grace_n thy_o gospel_n and_o ministry_n here_o or_o elsewhere_o to_o rejoice_v because_o of_o thy_o goodness_n &_o great_a mercy_n which_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o thy_o church_n keep_v i_o in_o it_o and_o will_v do_v so_o still_o also_o because_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n &_o sacramenacute_v be_v by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v and_o will_v be_v effectual_a and_o final_o because_o of_o the_o great_a glory_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v call_v i_o and_o which_o now_o thou_o will_v give_v unto_o i_o ask_v the_o same_o but_o alas_o how_o unthankful_a i_o be_o and_o sorrowless_a lord_n thou_o know_v for_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o good_a father_n and_o grant_v i_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o child_n to_o reveal_v unto_o i_o my_o ignorance_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n my_o poverty_n and_o perversitie_n that_o i_o may_v lament_v the_o same_o and_o daily_a labour_n for_o thy_o help_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o suppress_v the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n in_o myself_o and_o in_o other_o again_o grant_v i_o that_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o power_n grace_n and_o glory_n to_o kindle_v my_o affection_n to_o regenerate_v i_o more_o and_o more_o to_o reign_v in_o i_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n to_o give_v to_o i_o to_o desire_v to_o pray_v and_o to_o labour_v for_o thy_o kingdom_n both_o to_o myself_o and_o to_o other_o effectual_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o assure_v my_o conscience_n of_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o grace_n &_o glory_n etc._n etc._n here_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o state_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o minister_n the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o gospeler_n unrevealed_a the_o error_n and_o heresy_n which_o man_n be_v entangle_v withal_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v as_o thy_o power_n be_v infinite_a so_o be_v thy_o wisdom_n accord_o whereby_o as_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o nothing_o be_v or_o can_v be_v do_v against_o thy_o power_n or_o otherwise_o than_o by_o it_o so_o be_v there_o not_o nor_o can_v be_v any_o thing_n do_v against_o or_o otherwise_o then_o by_o thy_o omnipotent_a and_o secret_a will_n which_o be_v always_o as_o t●ou_o be_v good_a holy_a and_o just_a how_o far_o so_o ever_o it_o seem_v otherwise_o to_o our_o foolish_a reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o here_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v that_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v do_v here_o without_o sin_n on_o man_n behalf_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o angel_n behalf_n in_o heaven_n again_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v incomprehensible_a of_o thyself_o as_o well_o concern_v thy_o power_n know_v as_o concern_v thy_o wisdom_n we_o may_v not_o according_a thereto_o search_v thou_o but_o rather_o adore_v and_o worship_v thy_o majesty_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o judgment_n and_o work_n and_o therefore_o pray_v always_o we_o may_v be_v content_a with_o thy_o will_n and_o be_v buxomr_n and_o obedient_a thereto_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v reveal_v unto_o we_o somuch_o of_o thy_o will_n in_o thy_o word_n writtenas_a be_v necessary_a for_o we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o know_v yea_o as_o we_o can_v attain_v unto_o &_o a_o little_a further_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v all_o thing_n do_v against_o the_o same_o as_o ●●nne_v and_o transgression_n although_o thou_o can_v use_v the_o same_o sin_n to_o serve_v thy_o previdence_n of_o the_o which_o providence_n we_o can_v nor_o may_v not_o judge_v further_o than_o thou_o have_v and_o shall_v open_v it_o unto_o us._n so_o that_o this_o petition_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v be_v
father_n even_o in_o corporal_a thing_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o mercy_n thy_o presence_n power_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n in_o every_o creature_n and_o corporal_a benefit_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v be_v thorough_o affect_v true_o to_o reverence_n fear_v love_n and_o obey_v thou_o to_o hang_v upon_o thou_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o in_o all_o my_o need_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o not_o only_a when_o i_o have_v ordinary_a mean_n by_o the_o which_o thou_o common_o woorke_v but_o also_o when_o i_o have_v none_o yea_o when_o all_o mean_n &_o help_n be_v clean_o against_o i_o here_o remember_v the_o state_n of_o your_o child_n and_o family_n also_o your_o parent_n neighbour_n kinsfolk_n also_o your_o friend_n country_n magistrate_n etc._n etc._n as_o you_o shall_v have_v time_n thereto_o and_o by_o god_n good_a spirit_n shall_v be_v provoke_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o be_v debtor_n unto_o us._n by_o our_o debt_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o thing_n we_o have_v do_v but_o the_o omission_n and_o leave_v undo_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v debt_n by_o our_o we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o particular_a sin_n of_o one_o our_o but_o also_o general_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o church_n by_o forgiveness_n we_o understand_v forgiveness_n free_a pardon_n &_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o desert_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o us._n by_o our_o forgive_a of_o other_o man_n offence_n to_o we_o ward_n forgive_n weé_v understand_v thy_o good_a will_n not_o only_o that_o it_o please_v thou_o that_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o lou●_n and_o amity_n but_o also_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v certain_a of_o thy_o pa●●doning_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n for_o as_o certain_a as_o we_o be_v that_o we_o pardon_v the●_n that_o offend_v we_o so_o certain_a shall_v w●_n be_v that_o thou_o do_v pardon_v we_o whereof_o the_o forgive_a our_o trespass_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n unto_o us._n so_o that_o by_o this_o petition_n i_o be_o teach_v to_o see_v that_o thy_o child_n although_o by_o imputation_n they_o be_v pure_a from_o sin_n yet_o they_o acknowledge_v sin_n to_o be_v and_o remain_v in_o they_o and_o therefore_o do_v they_o pray_v for_o the_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o same_o again_o i_o be_o teach_v hereby_o to_o see_v how_o thy_o child_n do_v consider_v and_o take_v to_o heart_n not_o only_o the_o evil_n they_o do_v but_o also_o the_o good_a they_o leave_v undoone_v and_o therefore_o they_o pray_v thou_o hearty_o for_o pardon_n moreover_o i_o be_o here_o teach_v be_v for_o that_o thy_o child_n be_v careful_a for_o other_o man_n and_o for_o their_o trespass_n and_o therefore_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v pardon_v in_o say_v our_o sin_n and_o not_o my_o sin_n beside_o this_o i_o be_o teach_v here_o to_o see_v how_o thy_o child_n 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only_o in_o leave_v good_a undo_v but_o also_o in_o do_v evil_a and_o that_o daily_a in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n etc._n etc._n i_o speak_v not_o of_o my_o carelessness_n for_o other_o folk_n sin_n as_o of_o my_o parent_n child_n family_n magistrate_n &c._n &c._n neither_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o they_o to_o who_o i_o have_v give_v occasion_n of_o sin_n to_o rejoice_v i_o have_v great_a cause_n because_o of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o open_v to_o i_o these_o thing_n in_o command_v i_o to_o pray_v for_o pardon_n in_o promise_v i_o pardon_n and_o command_a other_o to_o pray_v for_o i_o and_o sure_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v persuade_v of_o thy_o mercy_n though_o my_o sin_n be_v innumerable_a for_o i_o see_v not_o only_o in_o this_o but_o in_o every_o petition_n how_o that_o every_o one_o of_o the_o church_n pray_v for_o i_o yea_o christ_n thy_o son_n who_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n pray_v for_o i_o etc._n etc._n oh_o dearey_a father_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o all_o 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infirmity_n weakness_n obliu●_n on_o and_o carelessness_n for_o thy_o people_n ingratitude_n etc._n etc._n because_o of_o satan_n power_n vigilancy_n and_o prudencie_n which_o hat●_n overcome_v most_o grave_a wise_a and_o hol●_n man_n whereof_o some_o never_n recoverc●_n as_o cain_n cam_n achitophel_n saul_n juda_n 〈◊〉_d to_o rejoice_v because_o of_o thy_o goodness_n which_o teach_v i_o this_o a●_n show_v i_o the_o remedy_n command_v all_o thy_o church_n to_o pray_v for_o i_o and_o will_v at_o length_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o give_v i_o glory_n but_o alas_o i_o be_o altogether_o careless_a and_o miserable_a oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o dear_a father_n and_o for_o christ_n sake_n for_o give_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n grant_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o my_o infirmity_n weakness_n peril_n danger_n c._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o as_o i_o may_v hearty_o lament_v my_o misery_n so_o i_o may_v ask_v and_o obtain_v thy_o grace_n to_o guide_v i_o from_o all_o 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he_o psal_n 30._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v muse_n a_o while_n how_o much_o the_o light_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n be_v better_a than_o of_o the_o body_n also_o how_o much_o more_o we_o ought_v to_o care_n for_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v see_v well_o than_o of_o the_o body_n moreover_o that_o beast_n have_v bodily_a eye_n as_o well_o as_o man_n but_o man_n only_o have_v eye_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o such_o as_o be_v godly_a wise_n when_o you_o arise_v pray_v our_o first_o parent_n cast_v down_o themselves_o from_o a_o most_o excellent_a high_a and_o honourable_a state_n into_o shame_n &_o misery_n and_o into_o the_o deep_a sea_n of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o mischief_n but_o oh_o christ_n thou_o put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n do_v raise_v they_o up_o again_o even_o so_o we_o except_o we_o be_v raise_v up_o by_o thou_o shall_v lie_v still_o for_o ever_o o_o good_a christ_n our_o most_o gracious_a redeemer_n as_o thou_o do_v merciful_o raise_v up_o now_o this_o my_o body_n even_o so_o i_o beseech_v thou_o raise_v up_o my_o mind_n &_o heart_n to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n &_o love_n of_o thou_o that_o my_o conversation_n may_v be_v in_o heaven_n where_o thou_o be_v if_o thou_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n think_v upon_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o col._n 3_o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v how_o foul_a the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o the_o height_n of_o god_n grace_n again_o think_v upon_o the_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o help_n we_o daily_o rise_v again_o from_o our_o fall_n when_o you_o apparel_n yourself_o pray_v o_o christ_n clothe_v i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n that_o i_o may_v be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o juste_n thereof_o that_o i_o may_v clean_o put_v off_o all_o desire_n and_o crucify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o i_o be_v thou_o unto_o i_o a_o garment_n to_o keep_v i_o warm_v and_o to_o defend_v i_o from_o the_o cold_a of_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o be_v absent_a dear_a lord_n all_o thing_n be_v cold_a weak_a and_o dead_a but_o if_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o all_o thing_n be_v warm_a fresh_a and_o cheerful_a etc._n etc._n grant_v therefore_o that_o as_o i_o compass_v this_o my_o body_n with_o this_o garment_n so_o thou_o will_v clothe_v i_o whole_o but_o special_o my_o soul_n with_o thy_o own_o self_n put_v upon_o you_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n bowel_n of_o mercy_n meekness_n love_n peace_n etc._n etc._n col._n 3._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v call_v to_o mind_n a_o little_a how_o we_o be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n again_o how_o he_o do_v clothe_v we_o
that_o father_n to_o who_o we_o be_v make_v child_n of_o adoption_n through_o thou_o oh_o our_o head_n reign_v on_o high_a in_o glory_n forget_v not_o we_o thy_o poor_a member_n here_o on_o earth_n whereunto_o abase_v thyself_o thou_o come_v down_o and_o suffer_v for_o we_o most_o cruel_a death_n out_o of_o this_o thy_o throne_n of_o majesty_n &_o glore_v thou_o put_v we_o in_o assure_a hope_n and_o confidence_n that_o we_o also_o shall_v attain_v to_o that_o bless_a place_n whither_o thou_o be_v go_v before_o to_o take_v possession_n for_o us._n oh_o our_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n and_o succour_n what_o can_v hurt_v we_o now_o trust_v in_o thou_o most_o unhappy_a be_v they_o which_o be_v ignorant_a of_o thou_o most_o happy_a be_v they_o which_o always_o behold_v thou_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o have_v know_v thou_o here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o mortality_n but_o more_o bless_v be_v they_o which_o see_v thou_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o shall_v see_v thou_o reign_v 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