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which_o may_v assure_v i_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o that_o i_o be_o thy_o child_n and_o that_o thou_o love_v i_o with_o a_o unchangeable_a love_n and_o let_v the_o same_o thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o crucify_v in_o i_o more_o and_o more_o all_o worldly_a and_o carnal_a lust_n that_o my_o sin_n may_v more_o and_o more_o die_v in_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o unfeigned_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n this_o day_n and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o when_o this_o mortal_a life_n be_v end_v i_o may_v through_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o partaker_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o here_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o elect_v i_o in_o thy_o love_n redeem_v i_o by_o thy_o son_n sanctify_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o this_o present_a day_n and_o hour_n by_o thy_o most_o gracious_a providence_n i_o thank_v thou_o more_o special_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v i_o this_o night_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n and_o have_v bring_v i_o safe_a to_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o day_n and_o now_o good_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o evil_n that_o may_v hurt_v i_o and_o from_o fall_v to_o any_o gross_a sin_n that_o shall_v offend_v thou_o set_a thy_o fear_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o let_v thy_o spirit_n so_o rule_v my_o heart_n that_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v think_v do_v or_o speak_v this_o day_n may_v tend_v to_o thy_o glory_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o the_o peace_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o and_o all_o my_o way_n and_o action_n together_o with_o all_o that_o do_v belong_v unto_o i_o unto_o thy_o gracious_a direction_n and_o protection_n pray_v thou_o to_o keep_v both_o they_o and_o i_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o to_o give_v a_o blessing_n to_o all_o our_o honest_a labour_n and_o endeavour_n defend_v thy_o whole_a church_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o antichrist_n preserve_v our_o gracious_a king_n from_o all_o conspiracy_n and_o treason_n grant_v he_o a_o long_a and_o prosperous_a reign_n over_o us._n bless_v the_o queen_n prince_n charles_n the_o prince_n palatine_n of_o rhine_n and_o the_o virtuous_a lady_n elizabeth_n endue_v they_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o defend_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v all_o our_o minister_n and_o magistrate_n with_o those_o grace_n and_o gift_n which_o thou_o know_v necessary_a for_o their_o place_n be_v favourable_a to_o all_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o judgement_n comfort_v all_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o comfortless_a lordâ—_n keep_v i_o in_o a_o continual_a readiness_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n for_o my_o last_o end_n that_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v be_v find_v thou_o own_o to_o thy_o eternal_a glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o only_a saviour_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n i_o beg_v these_o mercy_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o give_v unto_o thou_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n in_o that_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v sanctify_v with_o his_o own_o lip_n say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n further_a meditation_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n think_v not_o any_o business_n or_o haste_n though_o never_o so_o great_a a_o sufficient_a excuse_n to_o omit_v prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n but_o meditate_v 1_o that_o the_o great_a thy_o business_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o need_n thou_o have_v to_o pray_v for_o god_n good-speed_n and_o blessing_n thereon_o see_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o nothing_o can_v prosper_v without_o his_o blessing_n 2_o that_o many_o a_o man_n when_o he_o think_v himself_o sure_a have_v be_v soon_o cross_v so_o may_v thou_o 3_o that_o many_o a_o man_n have_v go_v out_o of_o his_o door_n and_o never_o come_v in_o again_o many_o a_o man_n who_o arise_v well_o and_o livelie_a in_o the_o morning_n senec._n have_v be_v see_v a_o dead_a man_n ere_o night_n so_o may_v it_o befall_v thou_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o careful_a before_o thou_o go_v abroad_o to_o drink_v varro_n to_o fence_v thy_o body_n from_o ill_a air_n how_o much_o more_o careful_a shall_v thou_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o perserue_v thy_o soul_n from_o evil_a temptation_n 4_o that_o the_o time_n spend_v in_o prayer_n never_o hinder_v but_o further_v and_o prosper_v a_o man_n journey_n and_o business_n 5_o that_o in_o go_v abroad_o into_o the_o world_n thou_o go_v into_o a_o forest_n full_a of_o unknown_a danger_n where_o thou_o shall_v meet_v many_o briar_n to_o tear_v thy_o good_a name_n many_o snare_n to_o trap_v thy_o life_n and_o many_o hunter_n to_o devour_v thy_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o field_n of_o pleasant_a grass_n but_o 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then_o to_o dance_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n now_o in_o the_o name_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o rest_v have_v create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o his_o eternal_a son_n jesus_n the_o redeemer_n of_o his_o church_n who_o shall_v short_o come_v etc._n on_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o doom_n to_o judge_v all_o man_n according_a to_o the_o obedience_n which_o they_o have_v show_v to_o his_o commandment_n i_o require_v thou_o who_o read_v these_o word_n as_o thou_o will_v answer_v before_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n at_o that_o day_n that_o thou_o better_o weigh_v and_o consider_v whether_o dance_v stage-playing_a mask_a card_v dice_a table_a chesse-playing_a bowl_a shoot_a bearbaiting_a carouse_v tipple_a and_o such_o other_o foolery_n of_o robin-hood_n morricedaunce_n wake_n and_o may-game_n be_v exercise_n that_o god_n will_v bless_v and_o allow_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o see_v that_o no_o action_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v that_o day_n but_o such_o as_o whereby_o we_o either_o bless_v god_n or_o look_v to_o receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o god_n how_o dare_v thou_o do_v those_o thing_n on_o that_o bless_a day_n on_o which_o thou_o dare_v not_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o bestow_v a_o blessing_n on_o it_o to_o thy_o use_n hear_v this_o and_o tremble_v at_o this_o o_o profane_a youth_n of_o a_o profane_a age_n o_o heart_n all_o freeze_a and_o void_a of_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o have_v every_o day_n in_o six_o every_o hour_n in_o every_o day_n every_o minute_n in_o every_o hour_n so_o taste_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n of_o thy_o god_n in_o christ_n without_o which_o thou_o have_v perish_v every_o moment_n yet_o can_v not_o find_v in_o thy_o corrupt_a and_o irreligious_a heart_n to_o spend_v in_o thy_o master_n service_n that_o one_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o he_o have_v reserve_v for_o his_o own_o praise_n and_o worship_n let_v man_n in_o defence_n of_o their_o profaneness_n object_n what_o 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his_o servant_n to_o look_v well_o unto_o ten_o thing_n of_o great_a trust_n but_o to_o have_v a_o more_o special_a care_n to_o remember_v one_o of_o those_o ten_o for_o diverse_a weighty_a reason_n shall_v not_o a_o faithful_a servant_n that_o love_v his_o masteâ—_n show_v a_o more_o special_a care_n unto_o that_o thing_n abouâ—_n all_o other_o business_n thus_o moses_n teach_v the_o people_n overnight_o to_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n etc._n and_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a custom_n among_o our_o fore_a father_n when_o at_o the_o ring_n to_o prayer_n on_o the_o eve_n before_o the_o husbandman_n will_v give_v over_o his_o labour_n in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o tradesman_n his_o work_n in_o the_o shop_n and_o go_v to_o evening_n prayer_n in_o the_o church_n to_o prepare_v their_o soul_n that_o their_o mind_n may_v more_o cheerful_o attend_v god_n worship_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 2_o to_o possessâ—_n that_o night_n thy_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n 21.5_o that_o thou_o may_v 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piety_n be_v much_o hinder_v in_o her_o progress_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o first_o hindrance_n of_o piety_n by_o mistake_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o some_o special_a place_n of_o scripture_n and_o ground_n of_o christian_a religion_n the_o second_o hindrance_n of_o piety_n 2_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o great_a person_n the_o practice_n of_o of_o who_o profane_a life_n they_o prefer_v for_o their_o imitation_n before_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n so_o that_o when_o they_o see_v the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o state_n &_o many_o chief_a gentleman_n in_o their_o country_n to_o make_v neither_o care_n nor_o conscience_n to_o hear_v sermon_n to_o receive_v the_o communion_n nor_o to_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o be_v swearer_n adulterer_n carowser_n oppressor_n etc._n etc._n then_o they_o think_v that_o the_o use_v of_o these_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v
thy_o haste_n be_v never_o so_o much_o or_o thy_o business_n never_o so_o great_a yet_o go_v not_o about_o it_o nor_o out_o of_o thy_o door_n till_o thou_o have_v at_o least_o use_v this_o or_o the_o like_a short_a prayer_n a_o brief_a prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n o_o merciful_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n i_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o know_a and_o secret_a sin_n which_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n i_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o those_o judgement_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o i_o for_o they_o and_o sanctify_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v hence_o forth_o lead_v a_o more_o godly_a and_o religious_a life_n and_o here_o o_o lord_n i_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v refresh_v i_o this_o night_n with_o moderate_a sleep_n and_o rest_n i_o beseech_v thou_o likewise_o defend_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o and_o all_o my_o action_n unto_o thy_o bless_a protection_n and_o government_n beseech_v thou_o that_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o poor_a soul_n which_o thou_o have_v buy_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n bless_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n in_o my_o goy_n out_o and_o come_n in_o and_o grant_v that_o whatsoever_o i_o shall_v think_v speak_v or_o take_v in_o hand_n this_o day_n may_v tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o make_v before_o thou_o my_o last_o account_n grant_v this_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n fake_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n i_o give_v thou_o thy_o glory_n and_o beg_v at_o thy_o hand_n all_o other_o grace_n which_o thou_o see_v to_o be_v needful_a for_o i_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o in_o that_o prayer_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v teach_v i_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n meditation_n direct_v a_o christian_n how_o he_o may_v walk_v all_o the_o day_n with_o god_n like_a enoch_n have_v thus_o begâ—n_v keep_v all_o the_o day_n after_o as_o diligent_a a_o watch_n as_o thou_o can_v over_o all_o thy_o thought_n word_n 27.2_o and_o action_n which_o thou_o may_v easy_o do_v by_o crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n and_o observe_v these_o few_o rule_n first_o for_o thy_o thought_n 1_o be_v careful_a to_o suppress_v every_o sin_n in_o the_o 15.18.19_o first_o motion_n dash_v 137.9_o babylon_n child_n while_o they_o be_v young_a against_o the_o stone_n tread_v betimes_o the_o 59.5_o cockatrice_n egg_n lest_o it_o break_v out_o into_o a_o serpent_n let_v sin_n be_v to_o the_o heart_n a_o stranger_n 4._o not_o a_o homedweller_n take_v heed_n of_o fall_v oft_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n lest_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_v deum_fw-la take_v away_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o wax_v so_o impudent_o wicked_a that_o thou_o will_v neither_o fear_n god_n nor_o reverence_n man_n 2_o suffer_v not_o thy_o mind_n to_o feedde_v itself_o upon_o any_o imagination_n 8.17_o which_o be_v either_o unpossible_a for_o thou_o to_o do_v or_o unprofitable_a if_o it_o be_v do_v but_o rather_o think_v of_o the_o world_n vanity_n to_o contemn_v it_o of_o death_n to_o expect_v it_o of_o judgement_n to_o avoid_v it_o of_o hell_n to_o escape_v it_o and_o of_o heaven_n to_o desire_v it_o 3_o desire_v not_o to_o fulfil_v thy_o mind_n in_o all_o thing_n but_o learn_v to_o deny_v thyself_o those_o desire_n though_o never_o so_o please_v to_o thy_o nature_n which_o be_v attain_v will_v draw_v either_o scandal_n on_o thy_o religion_n or_o hatred_n to_o thy_o person_n consider_v in_o every_o thing_n the_o end_n before_o thou_o attempt_v the_o action_n 4_o labour_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o to_o see_v thy_o own_o misery_n through_o unbelief_n self-love_n and_o wilful_a breach_n of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n mercy_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n to_o be_v such_o that_o if_o thou_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o vile_a creature_n upon_o the_o earth_n thy_o conscience_n may_v answer_v my_o own_o self_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o great_a sin_n and_o that_o if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n thou_o be_v ask_v what_o thou_o esteem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n thy_o heart_n may_v answer_v one_o drop_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o wash_v away_o my_o sin_n and_o as_o thou_o tender_v the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o soul_n live_v not_o in_o any_o wilful_a filthiness_n for_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o sin_v can_v never_o stand_v together_o 5_o approve_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a servant_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o in_o thy_o general_a call_n as_o in_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n but_o 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contemn_v for_o their_o unworthiness_n but_o to_o cut_v off_o who_o they_o envy_v for_o their_o greatness_n he_o therefore_o be_v true_o prudent_a who_o consider_v the_o premise_n neither_o affect_v nor_o neglect_v popularity_n but_o in_o any_o wise_a take_v heed_n of_o harbour_v a_o eget_fw-la discontent_a mind_n for_o it_o may_v work_v thou_o more_o woe_n than_o thou_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o be_v a_o special_a mercy_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o so_o many_o blessing_n as_o thou_o do_v enjoy_v to_o have_v some_o cross_n god_n give_v thou_o many_o blessing_n lest_o through_o want_n be_v his_o child_n thou_o shall_v despair_v and_o he_o send_v thou_o some_o cross_n lest_o by_o too_o much_o prosperity_n play_v the_o fool_n thou_o shall_v presume_v many_o who_o have_v mount_v to_o great_a dignity_n will_v have_v content_v themselves_o with_o hesiod_n mean_a have_v they_o know_v their_o senec._n great_a danger_n love_v therefore_o competency_n rather_o than_o eminency_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o will_n have_v ever_o a_o eye_n to_o god_n will_v lest_o thy_o self-action_n turn_v to_o thy_o own_o destruction_n happy_a the_o man_n who_o in_o this_o short_a life_n be_v least_o know_v of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o he_o do_v true_o know_v god_n and_o himself_o whatsoever_o cross_n therefore_o thou_o have_v to_o discontent_n thou_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v less_o than_o thy_o sin_n have_v deserve_v count_n therefore_o christ_n thy_o chief_a joy_n and_o sin_n thy_o great_a grief_n estimate_v no_o want_n to_o the_o want_n of_o grace_n nor_o any_o loss_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o then_o the_o discontentment_n for_o outward_a thing_n shall_v the_o less_o perplex_v thy_o inward_a mind_n and_o as_o oft_o as_o satan_n shall_v offer_v any_o motion_n of_o discontentment_n to_o thy_o mind_n remember_v saint_n paul_n admonition_n we_o bring_v nothing_o into_o this_o world_n vives_z and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o we_o can_v carry_v nothing_o out_o and_o have_v food_n and_o raiment_n let_v we_o be_v therewith_o content_a but_o they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n and_o into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n pray_v therefore_o with_o wise_a agur_n 30.8.9_o o_o lord_n give_v i_o neither_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n feed_v i_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o i_o claud._n lest_o i_o be_v too_o full_a and_o deny_v thou_o and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o lest_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o steal_v and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n in_o vain_a 7_o bestow_v no_o more_o think_v upon_o worldly_a thing_n than_o thou_o needs_o must_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o thy_o place_n 28.20_o and_o the_o maintenance_n of_o thy_o estate_n but_o still_o
be_v conceal_v fieri_fw-la nor_o any_o thing_n for_o which_o if_o just_a cause_n be_v offer_v thou_o need_v fear_v he_o if_o he_o prove_v thy_o unjust_a enemy_n if_o thou_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n amiss_o taceas_fw-la ask_v god_n forgiveness_n and_o persuade_v thyself_o rather_o then_o thy_o friend_n to_o keep_v thy_o own_o counsel_n for_o be_v assure_v that_o what_o friendship_n soever_o be_v ground_v upon_o any_o other_o cause_n then_o true_a religion_n gerendum_fw-la if_o ever_o that_o cause_n fail_v the_o friendship_n fall_v off_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o that_o as_o god_n breed_v among_o man_n truth_n peace_n and_o amity_n that_o we_o shall_v live_v to_o do_v one_o another_o good_a so_o the_o devil_n daily_o sow_v falsehood_n discord_n and_o enmity_n to_o cause_v if_o he_o can_v the_o dear_a friend_n to_o devour_v one_o another_o 15.3_o 5_o make_v not_o a_o jest_n of_o another_o man_n infirmity_n remember_v thy_o own_o abhor_v the_o frothy_a wiâ—_n of_o a_o filthy_a nature_n inhumanum_fw-la who_o brain_n have_v once_o conceive_v a_o odd_a scoff_n his_o mind_n travel_n as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n till_o he_o be_v deliver_v of_o it_o yea_o he_o have_v rather_o lose_v his_o best_a friend_n than_o his_o worsty_a mereatur_fw-la but_o if_o thou_o be_v dispose_v to_o be_v merry_a have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o three_o thing_n first_o that_o thy_o mirth_n be_v not_o against_o religion_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o charity_n three_o that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o chastity_n and_o then_o be_v as_o merry_a as_o thou_o can_v 4.4_o only_o in_o the_o lord_n 24.17_o 6_o rejoice_v not_o at_o the_o fall_n of_o thy_o enemy_n for_o no_o man_n know_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o thy_o own_o end_n but_o be_v more_o revocare_fw-la glad_a to_o see_v the_o worst_a man_n amendment_n than_o his_o punishment_n naturam_fw-la hate_v no_o man_n for_o fear_n lest_o christ_n love_v he_o who_o will_v not_o take_v it_o well_o that_o thou_o shall_v hate_v who_o he_o love_v christ_n love_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v his_o enemy_n 2.4_o by_o the_o merit_n therefore_o of_o his_o blood_n he_o require_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o love_v thy_o enemy_n deny_v he_o be_v a_o christian_n if_o thou_o dare_v he_o ask_v but_o forgiveness_n for_o forgiveness_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o a_o 100_o penny_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n 18.24.28_o the_o 60_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n for_o ten_o crown_n petty_a forgiveness_n of_o man_n for_o the_o infinite_a forgiveness_n of_o almighty_a god_n though_o thou_o think_v thy_o enemy_n unworthy_a to_o be_v forgive_v yet_o christ_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v obey_v 7_o whether_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o good_a of_o thy_o neighbour_n do_v require_v it_o speak_v the_o truth_n nocet_fw-la and_o fear_v not_o the_o face_n of_o man_n the_o frown_n of_o a_o prince_n may_v sometime_o be_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n neither_o shall_v flattery_n still_o hold_v in_o credit_n nor_o truth_n always_o continue_v in_o disgrace_n 8_o ever_o think_v he_o a_o true_a friend_n who_o tell_v thou_o secret_o and_o plain_o of_o thy_o fault_n he_o that_o see_v thou_o offend_v &_o tell_v thou_o not_o of_o thy_o fault_n either_o flatter_v thou_o for_o favour_n or_o dare_v not_o displease_v thou_o for_o fear_n reddit_fw-la miserable_a be_v his_o case_n who_o when_o he_o need_v have_v none_o to_o admonish_v he_o reprehension_n be_v it_o just_a be_v it_o unjust_a come_v it_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o friend_n or_o of_o a_o foe_n it_o never_o do_v a_o wise_a man_n harm_n for_o if_o it_o be_v true_a thou_o have_v a_o warning_n to_o amend_v if_o it_o be_v false_a thou_o have_v a_o caveat_n what_o to_o avoid_v so_o every_o way_n seceris_fw-la it_o make_v a_o wise_a man_n better_o or_o wary_a but_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o be_v reprehend_v do_v then_o nothing_o worthy_a of_o reprehension_n 9_o speak_v not_o of_o god_n but_o with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n 19.22_o and_o as_o in_o his_o sight_n and_o hear_n 28.58_o for_o see_v we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o use_v his_o holy_a name_n in_o our_o mouth_n 9.5_o much_o less_o ought_v we_o to_o abuse_v it_o vain_o in_o our_o talk_n vives_z but_o ordinary_o to_o use_v it_o in_o vain_a rash_a or_o false_a oath_n be_v a_o undoubted_a sign_n of_o a_o soul_n that_o never_o true_o fear_v god._n pray_v therefore_o with_o david_n 141.3_o when_o thou_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o any_o matter_n that_o may_v move_v passion_n set_v a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n 10_o last_o in_o 5.12_o praise_v be_v discreet_a in_o 12.10_o praetermissae_fw-la salute_v courteous_a in_o 5.26.14_o admonish_v friendly_a in_o 19.17_o forgive_a merciful_a in_o 17.15_o promise_v faithful_a and_o bountiful_a in_o 14._o recompense_v good_a service_n make_v not_o the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n the_o gift_n of_o favour_n three_o for_o thy_o action_n 1_o do_v no_o evil_a though_o thou_o may_v for_o 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and_o thou_o raign_a over_o all_o and_o in_o thy_o hand_n be_v power_n and_o strength_n and_o in_o thy_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o make_v great_a and_o to_o give_v grace_n unto_o all_o now_o therefore_o o_o my_o god_n i_o praise_v thy_o glorious_a name_n that_o whereas_o i_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n have_v so_o many_o way_n provoke_v thy_o majesty_n to_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n thou_o notwithstanding_o of_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n pass_v by_o my_o profaneness_n and_o infirmity_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o add_v this_o sabbath_n again_o unto_o the_o number_n of_o my_o day_n and_o vouchsafe_v o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o glorious_a resurrection_n thy_o whole_a church_n celebrate_v this_o day_n to_o pardon_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o misdeed_n especial_o o_o lord_n conscience_n cleanse_v my_o soul_n from_o those_o filthy_a sin_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o most_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a lamb_n 1.29_o which_o 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for_o a_o time_n fall_v away_o as_o soon_o as_o persecution_n arise_v for_o thy_o gospel_n sake_n nor_o like_v to_o the_o thorny_a ground_n which_o by_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n choke_v the_o word_n which_o it_o hear_v and_o make_v it_o altogether_o unfruitful_a but_o that_o like_a unto_o the_o good_a ground_n i_o may_v hear_v thy_o word_n with_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n understand_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n in_o that_o measure_n that_o thy_o wisdom_n shall_v think_v meet_a for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a comfort_n 4.3_o open_v likewise_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o door_n of_o utterance_n unto_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v unto_o we_o to_o open_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n 26.18_o and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o 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and_o that_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o may_v put_v the_o same_o lesson_n in_o practice_n for_o my_o direction_n in_o prosperity_n for_o my_o consolation_n in_o misery_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o my_o life_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o that_o this_o day_n which_o godless_a and_o profane_a person_n spend_v in_o there_o own_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n i_o as_o one_o of_o thy_o obedient_a servant_n may_v make_v my_o chief_a delight_n to_o consecrate_v it_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o honour_n 58.13_o not_o do_v my_o own_o way_n nor_o seek_v my_o own_o will_n nor_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n but_o that_o cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o work_n of_o my_o ordinary_a call_n i_o may_v through_o thy_o blessing_n feel_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o beginning_n of_o that_o eternal_a sabbath_n which_o in_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o glory_n i_o shall_v celebrate_v with_o thy_o saint_n and_o angel_n to_o thy_o praise_n and_o worship_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o evermore_o all_o which_o i_o humble_o crave_v at_o thy_o hand_n 66.23_o in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o lord_n jesus_n in_o that_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v i_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n have_v thus_o in_o private_a prepare_v thy_o own_o soul_n if_o thou_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o a_o family_n call_v all_o thy_o household_n together_o read_v a_o chapter_n and_o pray_v as_o in_o the_o week_n day_n but_o remember_v so_o to_o dispatch_v these_o private_a preparation_n and_o duty_n as_o that_o thou_o and_o thy_o family_n may_v be_v in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n else_o your_o private_a exercise_n be_v rather_o a_o hindrance_n than_o a_o preparation_n and_o as_o thou_o and_o thy_o household_n do_v go_v in_o all_o reverence_n towards_o the_o church_n let_v every_o one_o meditate_v thus_o with_o himself_o thing_n to_o be_v meditate_a as_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o church_n 1_o that_o thou_o be_v go_v to_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o speak_v with_o the_o great_a god_n by_o prayer_n 104.4_o and_o to_o hear_v his_o majesty_n speak_v unto_o thou_o by_o his_o word_n and_o to_o receive_v his_o blessing_n on_o thy_o soul_n and_o thy_o honest_a labour_n in_o the_o six_o day_n last_o pass_v 2_o say_v with_o thyself_o by_o the_o way_n as_o the_o heart_n brai_v for_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 42.1.2_o for_o a_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o other_o where_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n 84.10_o then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o wickedness_n therefore_o i_o will_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n 5.8_o and_o in_o thy_o fear_n will_v i_o worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 3_o as_o thou_o enterest_n into_o the_o church_n say_v how_o fearful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d other_o but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 28.26.17_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n sure_o 14.25_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o this_o place_n god_n be_v in_o this_o people_n indeed_o and_o prostrate_v with_o thy_o face_n downward_o be_v come_v to_o thy_o place_n say_v o_o lord_n 26.8_o i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n &_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v one_o thing_n therefore_o have_v i_o desire_v of_o thou_o that_o i_o will_v require_v 27.4_o even_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n all_o the_o day_n
recompense_v i_o according_a to_o my_o desert_n 106.17_o the_o earth_n as_o weary_a of_o such_o a_o sinful_a burden_n shall_v open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v i_o up_o like_o one_o of_o dathans_n family_n 2.4_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o spare_v the_o natural_a branch_n those_o angel_n of_o glorious_a excellency_n but_o hurl_v they_o down_o from_o the_o heavenly_a habitation_n into_o the_o pain_n of_o hellish_a darkness_n to_o be_v keep_v unto_o damnation_n when_o they_o sin_v but_o once_o against_o thy_o majesty_n and_o do_v expel_v our_o first_o parent_n out_o of_o paradise_n 3.23_o when_o they_o do_v but_o transgress_v one_o of_o thy_o law_n alas_o what_o vengeance_n may_v i_o expect_v who_o have_v not_o offend_v in_o one_o sin_n only_o 2.5_o heap_v daily_a sin_n upon_o sin_n without_o any_o true_a repentance_n drink_v iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v water_n 15.16_o ever_o pour_v in_o but_o never_o pour_v out_o any_o filthynesse_n and_o have_v trangress_v not_o one_o but_o all_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n yea_o this_o present_a day_n which_o thou_o have_v straight_o command_v i_o to_o keep_v holy_a to_o thy_o praise_n and_o worship_n i_o have_v not_o so_o religious_o keep_v and_o observe_v nor_o prepare_v my_o soul_n in_o that_o holiness_n and_o chastity_n of_o heart_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o meet_v thy_o bless_a majesty_n in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n i_o have_v not_o attend_v to_o the_o preach_n of_o thy_o word_n nor_o to_o the_o administration_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n with_o that_o humility_n reverence_n and_o devotion_n that_o i_o shall_v for_o though_o i_o be_v present_a at_o those_o holy_a exercise_n in_o my_o body_n yet_o lord_n i_o be_v overtake_v with_o much_o drowsiness_n and_o when_o i_o be_v awake_a my_o mind_n be_v so_o distract_v and_o carry_v away_o with_o vain_a and_o worldly_a thought_n that_o my_o soul_n seem_v to_o be_v absent_a and_o out_o of_o the_o church_n i_o have_v not_o so_o due_o as_o i_o shall_v meditate_a with_o myself_o nor_o confer_v with_o my_o family_n upon_o those_o good_a instruction_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o receive_v out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n by_o the_o public_a ministry_n for_o default_v whereof_o satan_n have_v steal_v the_o most_o part_n of_o these_o instruction_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o i_o wretched_a creature_n have_v forget_v they_o as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v hear_v and_o my_o family_n do_v not_o thrive_v in_o knowledge_n and_o sanctification_n under_o my_o government_n as_o they_o shall_v though_o i_o know_v where_o many_o of_o my_o poor_a brethren_n live_v in_o want_n and_o necessity_n and_o some_o in_o pain_n and_o comfortless_a yet_o i_o have_v not_o remember_v to_o relieve_v the_o one_o with_o my_o alm_n nor_o the_o other_o with_o consolation_n but_o i_o have_v feast_v myself_o and_o satisfy_v i_o own_o lust_n i_o have_v spend_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n in_o idle_a talk_n vain_a sport_n and_o exercise_n yea_o lord_n i_o have_v etc._n etc._n say_v and_o for_o all_o these_o my_o sin_n my_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a thy_o law_n condemn_v i_o and_o i_o be_o in_o thy_o hand_n to_o receive_v the_o sentence_n and_o curse_v that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o wilful_a breach_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o commandment_n but_o what_o if_o i_o be_o by_o thy_o law_n condemn_v yet_o lord_n thy_o gospel_n assure_v i_o that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n 2.13_o that_o thy_o grace_n transcend_v thy_o law_n and_o thy_o goodness_n delight_v there_o to_o reign_v where_o sin_n do_v most_o abound_v 5.20_o in_o the_o multitude_n therefore_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o despise_v not_o the_o sigh_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n nor_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n to_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v i_o all_o those_o my_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o error_n of_o this_o day_n 33.11_o and_o of_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o free_a my_o soul_n from_o that_o curse_n and_o judgement_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o i_o for_o they_o thou_o that_o do_v justify_v the_o contrite_a publican_n for_o four_o word_n of_o confession_n etc._n and_o receive_v the_o prodigal_a child_n when_o he_o have_v spend_v all_o the_o stock_n of_o thy_o grace_n into_o favour_n upon_o his_o repentance_n pardon_v my_o sin_n likewise_o o_o lord_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o perish_v for_o my_o transgression_n oh_o spare_v i_o and_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o favour_n again_o will_v thou_o o_o lord_n reject_v i_o who_o have_v receive_v all_o publican_n harlot_n and_o sinner_n 21.31.32_o that_o upon_o repentance_n sue_v to_o thou_o for_o grace_n shall_v i_o alone_o be_v exclude_v from_o thy_o mercy_n far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o think_v so_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n of_o mercy_n unto_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v unto_o they_o and_o thy_o compassion_n never_o fail_v 3.22_o wherefore_o o_o lord_n deal_v not_o with_o i_o after_o my_o merit_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n execute_v not_o thy_o severe_a justice_n against_o i_o a_o sinner_n but_o exercise_v thy_o long_a sufferance_n in_o forbear_v thy_o own_o creature_n i_o have_v nothing_o to_o present_v unto_o thou_o for_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o only_o the_o bloody_a wound_n and_o bitter_a death_n and_o passion_n which_o thy_o bless_a son_n my_o only_a saviour_n have_v suffer_v for_o i_o he_o in_o who_o only_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o all_o my_o sin_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v displease_v he_o be_v my_o mediator_n the_o request_n of_o who_o blood_n speak_v better_a thing_n then_o that_o of_o abel_n 12.24_o thy_o mercy_n can_v never_o gainsay_v illuminate_v my_o understanding_n and_o sanctify_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o may_v bring_v to_o my_o remembrance_n all_o those_o good_a and_o profitable_a lesson_n which_o this_o day_n and_o at_o other_o time_n have_v be_v teach_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o i_o may_v remember_v thy_o commandment_n to_o keep_v they_o thy_o judgement_n to_o avoid_v they_o and_o thy_o sweet_a promise_n to_o rely_v upon_o they_o in_o time_n of_o misery_n and_o distress_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n i_o resign_v myself_o to_o thy_o most_o holy_a will_n oh_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o favour_n and_o so_o draw_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n unto_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v as_o well_o be_v thou_o by_o love_n and_o imitation_n as_o by_o call_v and_o creation_n and_o give_v i_o grace_v so_o to_o keep_v holy_a thy_o sabbaths_n in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o when_o this_o life_n be_v end_v i_o may_v with_o all_o thy_o saint_n and_o angel_n celebrate_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a name_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o then_o call_v thy_o family_n together_o shut_v up_o the_o sabbath_n with_o the_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n before_o prescribe_v for_o thy_o family_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o that_o night_n a_o more_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a rest_n then_o ordinary_a and_o prosper_v thou_o the_o better_a in_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o week_n follow_v thus_o far_o of_o the_o ordinary_a practice_n of_o piety_n both_o in_o private_a and_o public_a now_o follow_v the_o extraordinary_a practice_n of_o piety_n whereby_o god_n be_v glorify_v in_o our_o life_n the_o extraordinary_a practice_n of_o piety_n consist_v either_o in_o fast_v or_o in_o feast_v 1_o of_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n in_o fast_v jeiunium_fw-la there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o fast_v first_o coactum_fw-la a_o constrain_v fast_o as_o when_o man_n either_o have_v not_o food_n to_o eat_v as_o in_o the_o 6.26_o famine_n of_o samaria_n or_o have_v food_n can_v eat_v it_o for_o heaviness_n or_o sickness_n as_o it_o befall_v they_o who_o be_v in_o the_o 27.33_o ship_n with_o saint_n paul_n this_o be_v rather_o famine_n then_o fast_v second_o a_o natural_a fast_o 1._o which_o we_o under-take_v physical_o for_o the_o health_n of_o our_o body_n three_o politicum_fw-la a_o civil_a fast_o which_o the_o magistrate_n enjoin_v for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o by_o use_v fish_n as_o well_o as_o flesh_n there_o may_v be_v great_a plenty_n of_o both_o miraculosum_fw-la four_o a_o miraculous_a fast_o as_o the_o forty_o day_n fast_o of_o moses_n and_o elias_n the_o type_n and_o of_o christ_n the_o substance_n this_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v admire_v then_o imitate_v quotidianum_fw-la five_o a_o daily_a fast_a when_o a_o man_n be_v careful_a to_o use_v the_o creature_n of_o god_n with_o such_o moderation_n that_o he_o be_v not_o make_v heavy_a but_o more_o cheerful_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o
manner_n how_o and_o person_n with_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v second_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n against_o who_o it_o be_v do_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o thou_o do_v such_o thing_n against_o he_o since_o he_o become_v a_o father_n unto_o thou_o and_o bestow_v so_o many_o sweet_a blessing_n in_o bountiful_a manner_n upon_o thou_o three_o in_o consider_v the_o curse_n which_o god_n have_v threaten_v for_o thy_o sin_n how_o grievous_o god_n have_v plague_v other_o for_o the_o same_o fault_n and_o how_o that_o no_o mere_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v deliver_v thou_o from_o be_v eternal_o damn_v for_o they_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o love_o die_v for_o thou_o last_o that_o if_o god_n love_v thou_o he_o must_v chasten_v thou_o ere_o it_o be_v long_o with_o some_o grievous_a affliction_n unless_o thou_o do_v prevent_v he_o by_o speedy_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n let_v these_o and_o the_o like_a consideration_n so_o prick_v thy_o heart_n with_o sorrow_n that_o melt_v for_o remorse_n within_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v dissolve_v into_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n trickle_v down_o thy_o mournful_a cheek_n this_o mourning_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o true_a fast_n and_o therefore_o oft_o time_n fast_o put_v for_o fast_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a part_n for_o the_o whole_a action_n 2_o of_o the_o bewail_a of_o thy_o own_o estate_n bewail_v or_o lamentation_n 2.12.17_o be_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o inward_a mourning_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o outward_a moan_n of_o the_o voice_n and_o tear_n of_o the_o eye_n with_o such_o filial_a earnestness_n and_o importunity_n in_o prayer_n as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n well_o please_v 31.18.19.20_o nay_o when_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o our_o faith_n he_o can_v be_v displease_v with_o it_o for_o if_o he_o hear_v the_o moan_n which_o extremity_n wring_v from_o ishmael_n and_o hagar_n 21.17_o and_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o young_a raven_n 104.21_o and_o 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neither_o can_v the_o old_a bottle_n of_o our_o corrupt_a and_o impure_a conscience_n retain_v the_o new_a wine_n of_o christ_n precious_a blood_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v mar._n 2.22_o we_o must_v therefore_o true_o repent_v if_o we_o will_v be_v worthy_a partaker_n 2_o the_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v charity_n charity_n be_v a_o hearty_a forgive_n of_o other_o who_o have_v offend_v we_o and_o after_o reconciliation_n a_o outward_a unfeigned_a testify_v of_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o our_o heart_n by_o gesture_n word_n and_o deed_n as_o oft_o as_o we_o meet_v and_o occasion_n be_v offer_v for_o first_o without_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 5.23.24_o no_o sacrifice_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o god._n second_o because_o one_o chief_a end_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v ordain_v be_v to_o confirm_v christian_n love_v one_o towards_o a_o other_o 13.14.34.35_o three_o no_o man_n can_v assure_v himself_o that_o his_o own_o sin_n 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