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Private forms of prayer, fitted for the late sad-times. Particularly, a form of prayer for the thirtieth of January, morning and evening. With additions. &c.; Private formes of prayer, fit for these sad times.
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Duppa, Brian, 1588-1662.
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for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n sake_n o_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o let_v my_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n pardon_v my_o prayer_n and_o let_v not_o my_o sin_n and_o my_o unworthiness_n interpose_v between_o thy_o mercy-seat_n and_o i_o amen_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n who_o only_o work_v great_a marvell_n show_v the_o express_a of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o thy_o desolate_a and_o persecute_a church_n that_o now_o sit_v mourning_n in_o her_o dust_n and_o ruin_n tear_v by_o schism_n and_o strip_v and_o spoil_v by_o sacrilege_n and_o thou_o which_o after_o a_o long_a captivity_n do_v bring_v back_o thy_o people_n to_o rebuild_v their_o temple_n look_v upon_o we_o with_o the_o same_o eye_n of_o mercy_n restore_v to_o we_o once_o again_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o reverend_a administration_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n raise_v up_o the_o former_a government_n of_o church_n and_o state_n that_o we_o may_v no_o long_o 〈◊〉_d without_o king_n without_o i_o rieâ—…_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n but_o may_v once_o more_o enter_v thy_o court_n with_o praise_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o that_o reverence_n that_o unity_n and_o order_n as_o may_v be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o queen_n mother_n and_o the_o royal_a progeny_n almighty_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v gracious_a to_o the_o queen_n mother_n to_o comfort_v she_o in_o her_o affliction_n and_o to_o direct_v her_o way_n and_o counsel_n as_o may_v most_o conduce_v to_o the_o settle_n of_o her_o posterity_n here_o in_o peace_n enlarge_v thy_o blessing_n upon_o all_o the_o royal_a family_n those_o that_o 〈◊〉_d drive_v to_o fly_v for_o refuge_n into_o â—…rraign_a land_n take_v they_o 〈◊〉_d into_o thy_o care_n cover_v they_o â—…der_v thy_o wing_n and_o in_o thy_o due_a time_n make_v they_o so_o many_o instrument_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o happiness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o afflict_a o_o lord_n god_n merciful_a &_o gracious_a the_o only_a sanctuary_n and_o refuge_n of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o trouble_v hear_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o groan_n and_o cry_v of_o all_o that_o be_v afflict_a outward_o or_o inward_o either_o in_o body_n or_o mind_n especial_o such_o who_o suffer_v in_o a_o righteous_a cause_n who_o loyalty_n have_v be_v more_o dear_a to_o they_o then_o their_o fortune_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n more_o precious_a than_o their_o life_n consideâ—…_n they_o o_o god_n in_o their_o severaâ—…_n extremity_n whether_o at_o homâ—…_n or_o abroad_o comfort_v they_o 〈◊〉_d their_o distress_n supply_v they_o iâ—…_n their_o want_n let_v the_o sorrowful_a sigh_a oâ—…_n all_o that_o be_v oppress_v come_v before_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preseruâ—…_n thou_o they_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v convert_v and_o soften_v the_o hard_a heart_n of_o their_o implacable_a enemy_n and_o assuage_v their_o thirst_n of_o blood_n which_o still_o cry_v more_o and_o more_o or_o if_o thou_o otherwise_o have_v decree_v to_o bring_v any_o more_o of_o we_o through_o this_o red_a sea_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n prepare_v we_o for_o this_o passage_n and_o guide_v we_o by_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n through_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n continue_v our_o christian_a courage_n and_o constancy_n to_o the_o uttermost_a strengthen_v our_o faith_n confirm_v our_o hope_n and_o let_v our_o charity_n â—…erflow_v even_o to_o the_o forgive_a 〈◊〉_d they_o by_o who_o unjust_a senâ—…e_n we_o perish_v that_o so_o dyâ—…g_v in_o thy_o peace_n we_o may_v enter_v â—…to_o the_o joy_n prepare_v for_o we_o â—…rough_fw-mi the_o mediation_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o have_v go_v the_o same_o â—…y_n before_o we_o even_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a amen_n a_o humble_a and_o submissive_a 〈◊〉_d postulation_n with_o god_n when_o 〈◊〉_d orthodox_n and_o loyal_a clergy_n weâ—…_n so_o mercilâ—…y_o silence_v by_o that_o blouâ—…_n uâ—…rper_n who_o by_o proclamatioâ—…_n forbid_v they_o either_o to_o preach_v or_o 〈◊〉_d public_o in_o church_n or_o privaâ—…_n lie_v in_o family_n not_o suffer_v thâ—…_n so_o much_o as_o to_o teach_v school_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v heaâ—…_n i_o o_o god_n that_o thoâ—…_n will_v hear_v i_o once_o more_o whâ—…_n be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n while_o presume_v yet_o with_o all_o humblâ—…_n rerence_n to_o expostulaâ—…_n with_o thou_o the_o great_a and_o glorâ—…_n ous_a god_n in_o behalf_n of_o this_o peâ—…_n secute_v and_o afflict_a church_n righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o i_o plead_v with_o thou_o yet_o 1._o let_v i_o talk_v with_o thou_o of_o thy_o judgement_n wherefore_o do_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v wherefore_o be_v all_o they_o happy_a that_o deal_n very_o treacherous_o thou_o have_v plant_v they_o yea_o they_o have_v take_v root_n they_o grow_v yea_o 2._o they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n such_o as_o it_o be_v the_o apple_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o grape_n of_o gomorrah_n thou_o be_v near_o in_o the_o mouth_n but_o far_o from_o their_o reins_o but_o wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v this_o unto_o this_o land_n what_o mean_v the_o heat_n of_o this_o great_a 24._o anger_n o_o my_o lord_n if_o thou_o the_o lord_n art_n with_o we_o why_o then_o be_v all_o this_o befall_v we_o and_o where_o be_v all_o thy_o mercy_n 13._o and_o deliverance_n which_o our_o father_n tell_v we_o of_o say_v do_v not_o the_o lord_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n do_v he_o not_o deliver_v we_o from_o superstition_n ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n from_o persecution_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o separation_n on_o the_o left_a do_v he_o not_o save_v we_o from_o our_o open_a and_o profess_v enemy_n and_o will_v thou_o now_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v destroy_v by_o our_o own_o self_n say_v lord_n have_v thou_o quite_o forsake_v we_o and_o will_v thou_o deliver_v we_o over_o into_o the_o midianitish_a hand_n of_o our_o own_o mother_n son_n how_o long_o shall_v iijm_o and_o ziim_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o island_n be_v let_v 14._o alone_o to_o leap_v upon_o thy_o mercy-seat_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v fence_v with_o cherubim_n or_o be_v thou_o weary_a of_o our_o service_n that_o thou_o thus_o go_v about_o to_o disgrace_v the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o seem_v 21._o to_o abhr_n both_o the_o cry_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v for_o behold_v lord_n we_o have_v 5._o sow_v in_o tear_n when_o be_v it_o that_o we_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n when_o will_v thou_o turn_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o zion_n 4._o be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o she_o have_v 2._o be_v so_o long_o as_o a_o lily_n among_o the_o thorn_n but_o will_v thou_o now_o suffer_v the_o thorn_n to_o overtop_v and_o to_o choke_v up_o this_o lily_n or_o shall_v the_o envious_a man_n tare_n â—…roy_v the_o wheat_n which_o have_v be_v 25._o â—…en_o in_o thy_o field_n if_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n that_o heâ—…s_n shall_v be_v yet_o be_v there_o any_o 19_o â—…ity_n that_o they_o shall_v bear_v sway_n yea_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n but_o that_o thy_o truth_n shall_v prevail_v o_o lord_n god_n terrible_a in_o thy_o judgeâ—…s_n but_o yet_o most_o fatherly_a in_o thy_o â—…cies_n when_o shall_v we_o hear_v thou_o say_v in_o this_o church_n of_o we_o as_o thou_o do_v sometime_o to_o thy_o afflict_a israel_n thus_o say_v thy_o lord_n the_o lord_n and_o thy_o god_n that_o plead_v the_o 22._o cause_n of_o his_o people_n behold_v i_o have_v take_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a even_o the_o â—…egs_n of_o the_o cup_n of_o my_o fury_n thou_o shall_v no_o more_o drink_v it_o again_o but_o i_o will_v put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o which_o have_v say_v to_o thy_o soul_n bow_v down_o that_o we_o may_v go_v over_o arise_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o zion_n for_o it_o be_v time_n that_o thou_o 13._o have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o yea_o the_o time_n be_v come_v and_o why_o thy_o servant_n think_v upon_o her_o stone_n and_o it_o pity_v 14._o they_o to_o see_v she_o in_o the_o dust_n it_o pity_v they_o to_o see_v that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o guide_v she_o among_o all_o the_o son_n that_o she_o have_v bring_v up_o 18._o it_o pity_v they_o to_o see_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n sâ—…lenced_v and_o those_o lip_n 7._o seal_v up_o which_o preserve_v knowledge_n it_o pity_v they_o to_o have_v their_o teacher_n remove_v into_o a_o corner_n and_o that_o their_o eye_n can_v 20._o see_v their_o teacher_n it_o pity_v they_o and_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o pity_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n be_v thou_o not_o
evil_a work_n have_v not_o be_v erecute_v speedy_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d this_o people_n be_v whole_o set_v in_o thâ—…_n to_o do_v evil_a this_o respite_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o to_o work_v oâ—…_n repentance_n have_v serve_v onâ—…_n to_o complete_a our_o sin_n by_o add_v a_o obstinate_a impenitency_n to_o 〈◊〉_d former_a gild_n and_o so_o fit_v we_o for_o that_o final_a excision_n which_o thou_o have_v threaten_v to_o obdurate_a sinner_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n this_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n be_v all_o that_o remain_v unto_o we_o who_o have_v thus_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n yet_o o_o lord_n out_o of_o these_o depth_n do_v we_o desire_v to_o call_v upon_o thou_o lord_n hear_v our_o voice_n and_o if_o that_o final_a sentence_n be_v not_o irreversible_o go_v 〈◊〉_d against_o we_o be_v please_v yet_o to_o turn_v thy_o wrath_n away_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v thy_o whole_a displeasure_n to_o arise_v to_o this_o end_n thou_o o_o lord_n who_o break_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o smite_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n in_o â—…der_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o rend_v these_o unrelenting_a heart_n of_o ourâ—…_n to_o work_v in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o such_o a_o sense_n of_o our_o horrid_a abomination_n especial_o that_o of_o this_o day_n as_o may_v cast_v we_o down_o in_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o humiliation_n and_o contrition_n before_o thou_o that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o that_o exaltation_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o the_o humble_a that_o comfort_n which_o thou_o have_v assign_v to_o mourner_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n iii_o o_o lord_n god_n that_o rule_a over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o have_v threaten_v that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n the_o king_n thereof_o shall_v be_v many_o and_o have_v tell_v we_o that_o if_o we_o do_v wicked_o we_o shall_v be_v consume_v both_o we_o and_o our_o king_n we_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v here_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o soul_n â—…ostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n acknowledge_v against_o ourselves_o that_o we_o have_v make_v thou_o to_o serve_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o weary_v thou_o with_o our_o iniquity_n so_o that_o in_o the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o anger_n thou_o have_v wound_v we_o with_o the_o wound_n of_o a_o enemy_n and_o chastise_v we_o with_o the_o chastisement_n of_o a_o oruel_a one_o for_o in_o the_o indignation_n of_o thy_o fury_n thou_o have_v despise_v the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n woe_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o have_v sin_v the_o crown_n be_v fall_v from_o our_o head_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o our_o israel_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n thou_o have_v suffer_v the_o breath_n of_o our_o nostril_n the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v take_v in_o their_o pit_n of_o who_o we_o say_v under_o his_o shadow_n we_o shall_v have_v peace_n and_o protection_n the_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o bramble_n have_v devour_v the_o lofty_a cedar_n the_o base_a be_v rise_v up_o against_o the_o honourable_a the_o subject_n against_o their_o king_n who_o after_o much_o contumelious_a usage_n forget_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n their_o own_o covenant_n their_o own_o protestation_n and_o their_o often_o reiterated_a vow_n to_o preserve_v his_o person_n crown_n and_o dignity_n and_o all_o this_o with_o their_o hand_n lift_v up_o to_o thou_o our_o god_n of_o truth_n have_v yet_o bring_v he_o as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o with_o wicked_a hand_n hâ—…_n murder_v thy_o vicegerent_n 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o have_v not_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n a_o wonderful_a and_o horrible_a sin_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o land_n over_o pass_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o wicked_a a_o sin_n that_o no_o nation_n no_o people_n ever_o commit_v and_o such_o as_o the_o sun_n never_o see_v since_o it_o withdraw_v its_o light_n at_o the_o passion_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n other_o rebel_n have_v murder_v king_n but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o deed_n of_o darkness_n so_o they_o act_v thâ—…_n sin_n in_o darkness_n shun_v the_o light_n but_o this_o parricide_n 〈◊〉_d commit_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n presumptuous_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o own_a as_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n the_o cry_n of_o this_o innocent_a blood_n of_o a_o righteous_a king_n of_o our_o own_o king_n a_o king_n too_o good_a for_o so_o wicked_a a_o people_n be_v enter_v into_o thy_o presence_n and_o call_v loud_a to_o thou_o for_o vengeance_n upon_o this_o whole_a nation_n so_o that_o we_o may_v just_o expect_v that_o thou_o shall_v â—…ot_v we_o and_o our_o posterity_n out_o of_o this_o land_n which_o be_v make_v a_o abomination_n stain_v &_o pollute_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o thou_o anoint_v servant_n and_o martyr_n but_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o innocent_a with_o the_o guilty_a for_o though_o our_o sin_n be_v many_o and_o grievous_a yet_o in_o our_o tear_n we_o will_v wash_v our_o hand_n from_o this_o sin_n say_v our_o hand_n have_v not_o shed_v this_o blood_n and_o therefore_o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n lay_v not_o we_o beseech_v thou_o this_o blood_n to_o our_o charge_n be_v merciful_a o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v and_o let_v not_o this_o innocent_a blood_n be_v require_v neither_o of_o we_o nor_o of_o our_o posterity_n for_o as_o before_o this_o great_a wickedness_n be_v commit_v we_o pray_v against_o it_o and_o in_o our_o devotion_n enter_v our_o protestation_n in_o heaven_n before_o thou_o against_o so_o impious_a so_o hâ—…_n lish_o resolution_n of_o the_o bloody_a assassinate_v so_o since_o these_o son_n of_o belial_n have_v bring_v their_o mischievous_a imagination_n to_o pass_v for_o which_o our_o soul_n be_v wound_v and_o humble_v within_o we_o we_o do_v from_o our_o heart_n detest_v this_o damnable_a parricide_n and_o do_v from_o our_o soul_n renounce_v this_o abhor_a murder_n of_o thy_o anomted_a servant_n our_o late_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n say_v with_o jacob_n o_o my_o soul_n come_v not_o thou_o into_o their_o secret_n unto_o their_o assembly_n my_o honour_n be_v not_o thou_o unite_v for_o in_o their_o anger_n they_o have_v slay_v a_o man_n the_o best_a of_o man_n the_o lord_n anoint_v curse_v be_v their_o anger_n for_o it_o be_v fierce_a and_o their_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v cruel_a yea_o we_o will_v yet_o pray_v against_o their_o wickedness_n for_o now_o they_o go_v on_o to_o strengthen_v one_o wickedness_n with_o another_o they_o decree_v unrighteous_a decree_n and_o write_v grievous_a thing_n which_o they_o have_v prescribe_v thereby_o to_o establish_v wickedness_n by_o a_o law_n to_o remove_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o people_n and_o destroy_v the_o very_a foundation_n but_o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n and_o god_n of_o all_o order_n blast_v all_o their_o design_n which_o tend_v to_o nothing_o but_o anarchy_n and_o confusion_n and_o destruction_n and_o scandal_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n but_o let_v all_o their_o turn_n of_o thing_n upside_o down_o be_v esteem_v as_o the_o potter_n clay_n let_v it_o be_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o the_o rebellion_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n let_v not_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o sheep_n which_o have_v no_o shepherd_n though_o our_o breach_n be_v great_a like_o the_o sea_n yet_o thou_o can_v heal_v it_o be_v merciful_a we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o these_o three_o kingdom_n unite_v under_o one_o crown_n by_o establish_v the_o king_n in_o his_o father_n throne_n plead_v thou_o his_o cause_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v rest_n unto_o the_o land_n make_v his_o wâ—…_n prosperous_a direct_v all_o his_o coâ—…_n sell_v and_o crown_v all_o his_o designâ—…_n with_o success_n raise_v he_o up_o frieâ—…_n abroad_o and_o at_o home_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d heart_n of_o the_o people_n to_o their_o sovereign_n upon_o who_o we_o 〈◊〉_d seech_v thou_o to_o double_a the_o gâ—…_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o father_n as_o tâ—…_n do_v the_o spirit_n of_o elijah_n on_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v clothe_v he_o with_o majâ—…_n &_o power_n that_o he_o may_v subdue_v 〈◊〉_d rebellious_a and_o appear_v terrible_a to_o thou_o and_o his_o enemy_n that_o so_o he_o may_v restore_v the_o daily_a sâ—…crifice_n thy_o public_a worship_n 〈◊〉_d service_n relieve_v the_o oppressâ—…_n and_o bring_v the_o punishment_n of_o tâ—…_n innocent_a blood_n of_o his_o father_n upon_o those_o murderer_n that_o shed_v it_o as_o water_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n hasten_v o_o lord_n by_o he_o to_o restore_v peace_n and_o righteousness_n truth_n and_o equity_n let_v they_o kiss_v each_o other_o under_o his_o