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be_v first_o see_v 20.26_o genes_n 1.3_o exod._n 14.22_o ibid._n 16.15_o mat._n 3.13_o john_n 2.1_o luke_n 9.17_o joh._n 20.1_o and_o 20.26_o 2._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n 3._o manna_n rain_v in_o the_o desert_n 4._o the_o lord_n be_v baptize_v in_o jordane_n 5._o christ_n turn_v water_n into_o wine_n in_o canah_n of_o galilee_n 6._o christ_n feed_v five_o thousand_o people_n with_o five_o loaf_n 7._o our_o lord_n arise_v from_o death_n 8._o enter_v through_o the_o close_a door_n where_o the_o disciple_n be_v gather_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n 2.1_o act._n 2.1_o 9_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n and_o on_o which_o day_n we_o look_v for_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o judgement_n when_o as_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v reform_v to_o a_o light_n sevenfolde_v great_a than_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o day_n not_o a_o hour_n not_o of_o idleness_n but_o of_o rest_n nota._n nota._n not_o unto_o ourselves_o but_o to_o the_o lord_n not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o for_o ever_o god_n crave_v a_o whole_a day_n which_o consist_v of_o all_o the_o part_n morning_n noontide_n and_o evening_n sanctify_v the_o whole_a sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v so_o it_o be_v a_o very_a gross_a abuse_n to_o part_n or_o divide_v the_o lord_n day_n at_o our_o own_o pleasure_n we_o give_v the_o beginning_n of_o this_o day_n to_o sleep_v and_o many_o craftesman_n without_o conscience_n to_o work_v the_o mid-time_n of_o the_o day_n perhaps_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o afternoon_n to_o drink_v or_o pastime_n even_o as_o though_o god_n have_v not_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o whole_a day_n who_o command_v it_o by_o his_o precept_n and_o commend_v it_o by_o his_o own_o example_n as_o we_o have_v show_v afore_o but_o see_v ignorant_a people_n and_o i_o be_o the_o more_o sorry_a even_o those_o who_o will_v have_v some_o appearant_a show_n 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against_o us._n spend_v how_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v spend_v but_o i_o will_v more_o peremptory_o answer_v to_o their_o demand_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v first_o for_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o day_n rise_v early_o and_o pray_v confess_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o week_n by-gone_a &_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n to_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o thou_o will_v prepare_v the_o ground_n in_o break_v it_o up_o simil._n simil._n before_o thou_o will_v cast_v seed_n into_o it_o in_o the_o midday_n hear_v the_o word_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o bless_a trinity_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 1.2_o psaelm_n 1.2_o and_o
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lift_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o heaven_n our_o foot_n may_v go_v to_o his_o house_n so_o all_o may_v concur_v in_o his_o majesty_n sabbath_n to_o his_o honour_n the_o promise_n which_o god_n give_v if_o we_o observe_v it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v mount_v up_o to_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n 58.14_o isa_n 58.14_o this_o be_v temporal_a and_o he_o will_v feed_v we_o with_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n our_o father_n this_o be_v spiritual_a godliness_n then_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v promise_n godliness_n have_v a_o twofolde_a promise_n for_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o diligent_a service_n of_o god_n upon_o this_o day_n shall_v procure_v a_o
have_v nurture_v i_o by_o thy_o rod_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o suffer_v my_o spiritual_a enemy_n to_o triumph_v over_o i_o and_o forsake_v i_o not_o neither_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o nor_o to_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o they_o o_o lord_n pardon_v i_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o day_n and_o purge_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n even_o those_o which_o be_v hide_v from_o myself_o who_o can_v know_v or_o understand_v they_o no_o doubt_v i_o have_v sin_v this_o day_n my_o conscience_n may_v err_v and_o deceive_v i_o but_o thou_o search_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o i_o praise_v thou_o that_o thou_o kepe_v i_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n this_o day_n 19.13_o psa_fw-la 19.13_o forget_v o_o lord_n my_o negligence_n in_o thy_o service_n alace_o i_o have_v be_v weary_v of_o thy_o worship_n and_o see_v thou_o be_v and_o have_v begin_v to_o bring_v darkness_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n break_v in_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o glorious_a beam_n of_o thy_o presence_n and_o illuminate_v my_o darkness_n god_n psal_n 16.7_o when_o the_o body_n be_v at_o rest_n let_v the_o soul_n be_v busy_a with_o god_n instruct_v my_o reins_n in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o speak_v familarlie_o unto_o my_o soul_n when_o i_o sleep_v in_o my_o bed_n then_o open_a my_o ear_n when_o my_o sense_n be_v asleep_a then_o let_v my_o soul_n enjoy_v thy_o presence_n without_o interruption_n let_v thy_o spirit_n teach_v my_o spirit_n and_o inform_v her_o ignorance_n rebuke_v my_o spirit_n &_o correct_v her_o sinfulness_n strengthen_v my_o spirit_n and_o help_v her_o weakness_n comfort_v my_o spirit_n and_o cure_v her_o sorrow_n give_v i_o sleep_v and_o rest_n to_o my_o body_n if_o it_o may_v make_v i_o the_o more_o able_a to_o serve_v thou_o but_o if_o it_o may_v stay_v thy_o honour_n nota._n nota._n i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o want_v it_o and_o if_o thou_o have_v appoint_v this_o night_n that_o i_o shall_v awake_v lord_n hold_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n wake_v that_o i_o may_v repent_v for_o the_o abuse_n of_o that_o great_a rest_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v already_o without_o render_v thanksgiving_n unto_o thou_o lord_n let_v i_o lie_v with_o a_o peaceable_a mind_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o reconcile_a god_n suffer_v not_o my_o soul_n this_o night_n to_o be_v disquiet_v with_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n which_o bereave_v worldling_n of_o their_o rest_n but_o i_o cast_v my_o burden_n upon_o thou_o &_o all_o my_o affair_n unto_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o providence_n for_o thou_o will_v bear_v they_o why_o be_v thou_o trouble_v my_o soul_n 43.5_o psal_n 42.5_o and_o 43.5_o and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o trust_v yet_o in_o thy_o god_n and_o he_o will_v be_v thy_o relief_n lie_v down_o in_o peace_n and_o sleep_v 4.8_o psal_n 4.8_o for_o he_o will_v care_v for_o thou_o and_o again_o o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o fearful_a terror_n of_o this_o night_n give_v i_o faith_n with_o david_n 3.6_o psal_n 3.6_o and_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o ten_o thousand_o for_o thy_o presence_n be_v a_o sufficient_a defence_n to_o i_o against_o all_o my_o enemy_n but_o o_o lord_n especial_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o wrath_n when_o satan_n lay_v my_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o i_o and_o that_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o countenance_n than_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o mourn_v like_o a_o dove_n 38.14_o isa_n 38.14_o and_o chatter_v like_o a_o swallow_n my_o eye_n be_v lift_v up_o on_o high_a i_o reckon_v till_o the_o morning_n 58.6_o psal_n 58.6_o but_o thou_o break_v my_o bone_n like_o a_o lyon_n from_o day_n to_o night_n thou_o will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o then_o i_o cry_v my_o sin_n have_v oppress_v i_o comfort_v i_o o_o lord_n remove_v the_o cloud_n of_o my_o sin_n which_o interuean_v betwixt_o thy_o mercy_n and_o i_o &_o let_v i_o see_v thou_o this_o night_n sit_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n stretch_v out_o the_o point_n of_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n 5.2_o hest_n 5.2_o and_o retreat_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n give_v out_o by_o thy_o justice_n against_o i_o cast_v my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n &_o drown_v they_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o thy_o oblivion_n that_o this_o night_n i_o may_v lodge_v in_o the_o fort_n of_o thy_o grace_n as_o in_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o find_v rest_n to_o my_o soul_n keep_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o curse_n threaten_v by_o thy_o prophet_n against_o such_o as_o in_o the_o night_n be_v plot_v evil_a thing_n against_o their_o neighbour_n 2.1_o mica_n 2.1_o let_v i_o remember_v o_o lord_n that_o darkness_n be_v to_o thou_o as_o light_v 139.12_o psal_n 139.12_o and_o thou_o have_v a_o eye_n of_o fire_n who_o light_n can_v pierce_v the_o most_o hard_a place_n where_o can_v i_o hide_v any_o thought_n from_o thou_o for_o thou_o who_o plant_v the_o eye_n do_v not_o thou_o see_v most_o clear_o 94.9_o psal_n 94.9_o therefore_o keep_v my_o soul_n this_o night_n that_o i_o admit_v no_o purpose_n therein_o whereof_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v content_a be_v thou_o my_o counsellor_n my_o witness_n and_o judge_n that_o by_o thy_o presence_n my_o soul_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o that_o holy_a reverence_n to_o thou_o that_o it_o consent_v to_o no_o unclean_a or_o injust_a action_n to_o offend_v thou_o thou_o have_v try_v and_o prove_v my_o heart_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v find_v nothing_o for_o i_o be_v purpose_v not_o to_o displease_v thou_o and_o because_o my_o lord_n will_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n and_o i_o do_v not_o know_v what_o hour_n he_o come_v let_v i_o watch_v and_o pray_v 25.13_o 1_o thess_n 5.2_o matth._n 24.43_o and_o 25.13_o that_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o angel_n i_o may_v be_v watch_v with_o my_o oil_n in_o my_o lamp_n let_v i_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n with_o fervency_n keep_v i_o from_o the_o arrow_n which_o fly_v in_o darkness_n and_o from_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n preserve_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o my_o family_n &_o every_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o i_o do_v resign_v all_o to_o thy_o keep_n who_o be_v a_o faithful_a keeper_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o custody_n thou_o will_v suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n o_o god_n be_v thou_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v light_n to_o i_o this_o night_n and_o carry_v thy_o child_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n through_o all_o peril_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n i_o leave_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o when_o i_o awake_v i_o will_v seek_v my_o soul_n in_o thou_o and_o final_o o_o lord_n this_o bodily_a sleep_n teach_v i_o to_o die_v and_o when_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o my_o bed_n i_o remember_v that_o i_o shall_v once_o be_v casten_z into_o the_o bed_n of_o my_o grave_n that_o i_o may_v sleep_v there_o till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v that_o then_o i_o may_v arise_v also_o and_o praise_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n together_o with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o evermore_o amen_o a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o church_n universal_a even_o as_o it_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n to_o believe_v in_o god_n our_o father_n so_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o believe_v the_o holy_a church_n our_o mother_n church_n believe_v the_o church_n but_o not_o in_o the_o church_n that_o she_o be_v the_o queen_n the_o spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o must_v believe_v in_o god_n &_o put_v our_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n he_o we_o must_v believe_v also_o that_o the_o church_n be_v his_o spouse_n and_o believe_v whatsoever_o she_o speak_v unto_o we_o of_o he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mouth_n for_o if_o she_o be_v his_o spouse_n she_o will_v not_o adulterate_a invert_v or_o corrupt_v her_o lord_n speech_n and_o if_o a_o angel_n teach_v another_o gospel_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v 1.8_o gal._n 1.8_o in_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o in_o athanasius_n his_o symbol_n the_o particle_n in_o be_v add_v but_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o apostolic_a symbol_n which_o be_v call_v the_o creed_n must_v be_v a_o rule_n of_o perfection_n and_o antiquity_n unto_o all_o the_o rest_n then_o god_n will_v i_o shall_v define_v the_o universal_a church_n unto_o you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v she_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o elect_n who_o god_n have_v call_v by_o his_o word_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a universalli_v what_o the_o church_n universalli_v she_o take_v not_o her_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o elect_v but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
far_o from_o i_o yea_o albeit_o my_o own_o kinsman_n stand_v aloof_o and_o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n forsake_v i_o yet_o thou_o o_o lord_n draw_v near_o unto_o i_o &_o immediate_o make_v i_o feel_v thy_o help_n at_o hand_n in_o my_o great_a tribulation_n o_o lord_n suffer_v i_o never_o to_o change_v from_o thou_o but_o give_v i_o thy_o constant_a spirit_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o in_o all_o the_o care_n of_o my_o life_n both_o in_o wealth_n and_o in_o woe_n i_o may_v depend_v upon_o thou_o serve_v thou_o &_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o the_o only_o comfort_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o be_v not_o like_o a_o wander_a planet_n but_o a_o fix_a star_n honour_v thy_o holy_a name_n in_o this_o wilderness_n that_o afterwards_o i_o may_v shine_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o glorious_a star_n and_o holy_a angel_n in_o the_o eternal_a firmament_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n amen_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o lord_n five_o day_n worke._n the_o element_n of_o water_n which_o god_n create_v on_o the_o five_o day_n produce_v unto_o we_o two_o treasure_n the_o one_o which_o fill_v the_o sea_n with_o fish_n the_o other_o plenish_v the_o air_n with_o bird_n and_o fowl_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v leave_v nothing_o empty_a nature_n â—isâ—es_o necessary_a for_o our_o nature_n as_o for_o the_o fish_n we_o know_v how_o necessary_a they_o be_v for_o our_o nature_n and_o constitution_n of_o our_o body_n which_o of_o a_o part_n be_v humid_a season_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o send_v â—ishes_n to_o scotland_n in_o due_a season_n god_n have_v furnish_v this_o nation_n with_o such_o abundance_n of_o fish_n that_o they_o have_v obtain_v the_o name_n of_o school_n and_o drove_n he_o send_v they_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o harvest_n in_o our_o sea_n both_o east_n and_o west_n in_o such_o abundance_n that_o they_o may_v feed_v the_o poor_a labourer_n in_o cut_v down_o their_o corn_n such_o be_v his_o rich_a dispensation_n in_o due_a time_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o people_n fish_n daintiness_n of_o some_o who_o contemn_v fish_n how_o much_o be_v they_o to_o be_v blame_v who_o for_o delicatenesse_n of_o their_o belly_n do_v contemn_v these_o good_a creature_n which_o god_n think_v so_o necessary_a for_o their_o nature_n and_o herefore_o the_o law_n of_o our_o realm_n be_v better_o make_v than_o practise_v whrein_o day_n be_v appoint_v and_o day_n be_v forbid_v for_o the_o eat_n of_o fish_n which_o man_n will_v violate_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o conscience_n because_o all_o meat_n be_v free_a i_o grant_v the_o difference_n of_o meat_n be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n but_o thou_o must_v not_o use_v thy_o liberty_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o thy_o brother_n and_o the_o whole_a country_n yea_o to_o offend_v the_o prince_n who_o give_v not_o out_o that_o law_n to_o strain_v thy_o conscience_n but_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o subject_n who_o to_o offend_v be_v great_a conscience_n in_o so_o lawful_a commandment_n as_o for_o the_o superstitious_a difference_n for_o conscience_n as_o though_o one_o be_v holy_a than_o another_o sea_n superstitious_a differencie_n in_o meat_n heb._n 13.4_o psal_n 107.23_o god_n power_n see_v in_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n who_o bid_v abstain_v from_o meat_n which_o god_n have_v create_v and_o forbid_v to_o marry_v which_o god_n have_v say_v be_v honourable_a among_o all_o further_o they_o who_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n have_v experience_n of_o god_n power_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o stormy_a wave_n thereof_o where_o they_o shall_v call_v to_o mind_n how_o oft_o they_o have_v raise_v up_o the_o wave_n of_o their_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o beseech_v he_o to_o assuage_v his_o wrath_n against_o their_o sin_n that_o he_o who_o have_v power_n over_o the_o wind_n and_o water_n may_v rebuke_v they_o with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n 8.27_o mat._n 8.27_o if_o thou_o be_v sail_v in_o the_o disciple_n boat_n 14.23_o comfort_n to_o seafaring_a man_n in_o tempest_n matth._n 14.23_o and_o be_v a_o true_a member_n of_o his_o body_n remember_v christ_n be_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o heaven_n look_v up_o to_o he_o with_o apenitent_a eye_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o he_o will_v look_v unto_o thou_o with_o a_o pitiful_a eye_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o will_v pray_v to_o his_o father_n for_o thy_o help_n the_o fish_n come_v not_o to_o the_o net_n but_o by_o god_n direction_n the_o apostle_n be_v fish_v all_o night_n but_o receive_v nothing_o till_o christ_n come_v and_o then_o they_o draw_v out_o their_o net_n full_a to_o they_o &_o their_o partner_n 23.1_o luke_n 5.5_o john_n 23.1_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o rise_v early_o except_o the_o lord_n build_v thy_o house_n 127.1.2_o psal_n 127.1.2_o &_o bless_v thy_o work_n herefore_o whether_o we_o be_v on_o sea_n or_o land_n let_v we_o ever_o study_v to_o get_v god_n blessing_n further_o god_n declare_v his_o power_n not_o only_o in_o create_v fish_n for_o our_o necessity_n and_o pleasure_n which_o we_o 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