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A58208 A guide to the Holy City, or, Directions and helps to an holy life containing rules of religious advice, with prayers in sundry cases, and estates ... / by Iohn Reading ... Reading, John, 1588-1667. 1651 (1651) Wing R447; ESTC R14087 418,045 550

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prayer_n for_o one_o ready_a to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 111._o a_o private_a prayer_n after_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 112._o another_o private_a prayer_n immediate_o after_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 113._o 15_o of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o name_n institution_n thing_n considerable_a for_o the_o sanctification_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v reason_n of_o the_o institution_n the_o change_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n now_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o all_o christian_n how_o we_o must_v sanctify_v it_o p._n 114._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n morning_n pag._n 125._o to_o the_o ordinary_a evening_n prayer_n may_v be_v add_v this_o private_a prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 128._o 16_o of_o love_n and_o charity_n what_o they_o be_v how_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o object_n love_n to_o god_n considerable_a in_o the_o object_n and_o measure_n several_a state_n degree_n perpetuity_n and_o opposition_n sign_n thereof_o common_a let_n mean_n on_o our_o part_n to_o be_v use_v etc._n etc._n motive_n to_o incite_v we_o thereto_o pag._n 129._o a_o prayer_n for_o love_n to_o god_n pag._n 14●_n 17_o of_o love_n to_o ourselves_o kind_n thereof_o love_v to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o condition_n and_o sign_n of_o friendship_n what_o and_o how_o excellent_a it_o be_v the_o true_a end_n and_o law_n thereof_o what_o choice_n we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o friend_n and_o who_o to_o avoid_v of_o love_n to_o our_o enemy_n we_o ought_v to_o love_v they_o without_o any_o malice_n and_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o they_o p._n 144._o a_o prayer_n for_o love_n and_o charity_n p._n 180._o 18_o of_o the_o soul_n affection_n mind_n and_o thought_n in_o general_a corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n danger_n difficulty_n of_o the_o cure_n necessity_n of_o a_o right_n order_v our_o thought_n rule_n of_o practice_n pag._n 181._o 19_o of_o right_a order_v the_o thought_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o particular_a passion_n affection_n and_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o their_o distemper_n of_o love_n delight_n joy_n rejoice_v mirth_n sorrow_n anger_n hatred_n malice_n envy_n impatience_n discontent_n a_o content_a mind_n pag._n 201._o the_o prayer_n for_o patience_n pag._n 226._o 20_o of_o hope_n fear_v care_n jealousy_n pag._n 227._o a_o prayer_n for_o hope_n p._n 233._o a_o prayer_n against_o fear_n p._n 240._o a_o prayer_n against_o care_n pag._n 241._o a_o prayer_n for_o sanctification_n of_o the_o thought_n pag._n 250._o 21_o guidance_n of_o the_o tongue_n excellent_a use_n abuse_v evil_n of_o the_o tongue_n conclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o right_a guidance_n thereof_o motive_n thereto_o rule_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v do_v pag._n 252._o a_o prayer_n pag._n 265._o 22_o of_o external_a action_n in_o general_a whence_o the_o good_a be_v how_o requisite_a how_o regulate_v rule_n concern_v they_o pag._n 266._o the_o prayer_n pag_n 270._o 23_o government_n of_o family_n duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n motive_n to_o their_o duty_n pag._n 271._o a_o short_a morning_n prayer_n with_o a_o family_n p._n 277._o another_o morning_n prayer_n for_o a_o family_n pag_n 278._o a_o short_a evening_n prayer_n p._n 282._o a_o evening_n prayer_n for_o a_o family_n more_o enlarge_v p._n 283._o 24_o of_o marriage_n institution_n end_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o of_o choice_n in_o general_a and_o particular_a who_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v duty_n of_o the_o marry_v mutual_a and_o peculiar_a advice_n to_o widow_n p._n 287._o the_o prayer_n pag_n 299._o 25_o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n honour_n to_o parent_n want_v of_o child_n good_a parent_n of_o evil_a child_n duty_n of_o the_o parent_n rule_v thereto_o belong_v duty_n of_o child_n rule_v thereof_o motive_n thereto_o p._n 299._o the_o parent_n prayer_n p._n 310._o the_o child_n prayer_n p._n 315._o 26_o of_o the_o wound_a spirit_n or_o afflict_a conscience_n what_o it_o be_v how_o great_a a_o affliction_n what_o the_o conscience_n i●_n how_o comfortable_a the_o peace_n thereof_o why_o god_n afflict_v he_o what_o thing_n principal_o wound_v the_o conscience_n what_o they_o who_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o their_o sin_n must_v consider_v what_o they_o must_v examine_v and_o practice_v p._n 316._o the_o prayer_n p._n 336_o 27_o sense_n of_o spiritual_a want_n afflict_v but_o not_o so_o much_o endanger_v the_o soul_n what_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o consider_v examine_v and_o practice_v p_o 337._o the_o prayer_n 344._o 28_o of_o the_o conscience_n afflict_v with_o fear_n of_o tentation_n and_o fall_v away_o what_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o consider_v examine_v and_o practice_v pag_n 346_o a_o ejaculation_n to_o be_v use_v as_o soon_o as_o thou_o awake_v pag_n 354_o another_o for_o thy_o last_o wake_v pag._n ib._n the_o prayer_n of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n against_o temptation_n p._n 355._o 29_o guidance_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o increase_n of_o wealth_n affliction_n common_a their_o fruit_n in_o good_a man_n poverty_n a_o great_a trial_n riches_n great_a temptation_n common_o mistake_v how_o to_o guide_v the_o mind_n in_o increase_n of_o riches_n or_o a_o full_a inheritance_n pag._n 357._o the_o rich_a man_n petition_n pag._n 364._o 30_o poverty_n a_o great_a temptation_n yet_o have_v a_o capacity_n of_o true_a happiness_n what_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v herein_o and_o what_o to_o practice_v pag._n 365._o the_o poor_a man_n petition_n pag_n 373_o 31_o of_o liberty_n and_o restraint_n misplace_v by_o a_o injurious_a world_n comfort_n for_o prisoner_n rule_v hereto_o appertain_v p_o 374_o the_o prisoner_n petition_n pag_n 384._o 32_o of_o banishment_n several_a kind_n general_a cause_n what_o we_o must_v do_v to_o be_v comfort_v herein_o pag._n 391._o the_o banish_a man_n petition_n pag._n 399._o 33_o of_o old_a age_n common_a evil_n thereof_o the_o foundation_n must_v be_v happy_o lay_v in_o youth_n how_o the_o evil_n of_o age_n may_v be_v less_v or_o more_o patient_o bear_v by_o what_o rule_v of_o practice_v it_o may_v be_v improve_v to_o comfort_v pag_n 400._o the_o old_a man_n supplication_n pag_n 414._o 34_o meditation_n for_o woman_n near_o their_o travel_n all_o misery_n be_v from_o sin_n sin_n pardon_v in_o christ_n why_o the_o punishment_n be_v not_o take_v away_o woman_n comfort_n therein_o direction_n necessary_a thereto_o p._n 415_o a_o prayer_n for_o they_o in_o or_o near_o their_o travail_n pag_n 422._o ●_o thanksgiving_n pag_n 425._o 35_o direction_n for_o the_o sick_a as_o all_o affliction_n sanctify_v so_o sickness_n be_v profitable_a for_o god_n child_n many_o way_n how_o it_o may_v become_v so_o to_o we_o duty_n of_o those_o that_o visit_v the_o sick_a pag_n 425._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a pag_n 430._o thanksgiving_n for_o health_n recover_v pag_n 434._o another_o after_o the_o cease_n of_o the_o plague_n p._n 435._o 36_o meditation_n concern_v death_n see_v all_o must_v die_v how_o to_o prepare_v that_o death_n may_v not_o be_v terrible_a mean_n to_o comfort_n in_o death_n of_o dear_a friend_n comfort_n against_o death_n pag_n 439_o a_o prayer_n for_o he_o that_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n or_o have_v receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o himself_o pag_n 454._o errata_fw-la pag._n 2._o marg_n read_v inven●rint_n p._n 4._o m._n r._n placat_fw-la p._n 5._o m._n sin_n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 7._o l._n 2._o our_o soul_n p._n 8._o l._n 3._o r._n satan_n subtle_a p._n 13._o m._n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 15._o m._n r._n hac_fw-la mundi_fw-la domo_fw-la ib._n l._n 32._o r_o he_o must_v therefore_o p_o 17_o l._n 28._o the_o first_o cause_n 22._o l._n 18._o holy_a ascension_n p._n 24._o l._n pen●lt_n r._n mark_v the_o church_n p._n 25._o l._n 10._o be_v reserve_v 29._o l._n 35_o by_o the_o power_n p._n 31._o l_o ult_n so_o be_v fulfil_v p._n 32_o l._n 16._o r._n as_o the_o heir_n ib._n l._n ult_n change_n p._n 37._o l._n 4._o the_o place_n p._n 38._o l._n ●3_n increase_v thy_o p._n 48._o l._n 9_o r._n in_o thou_o ib._n r._n concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n §_o 1._o what_o we_o be_v p._n 51._o l._n 2._o r._n whereof_o he_o ●b_fw-la l._n 3._o sheepfold_n p._n 52._o l._n 6._o be_v but_o on●_n p._n 62._o l._n 2._o there_o be_v entire_a p._n 64._o l._n 3._o what_o use_v we_o p._n 66._o l._n 16._o bear_v in_o life_n p._n 72._o l._n 21._o bear_v all_o p._n 74._o 19_o the_o confidence_n p._n 78._o l._n 33._o he_o look_v on_o 79._o l._n 11._o his_o brethren_n 93_o l._n 27._o preserve_v thou_o 95_o l._n 30._o to_o the_o deaf_a 98._o l._n 7._o in_o their_o legend_n 117_o l._n 14._o to_o intimate_v 137._o l._n 14._o and_o have_v he_o 146._o l._n 19_o not_o so_o for_o it_o ●nd_v 174._o l._n 4._o feed_v on_o thou_o
obtain_v mercy_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o do_v it_o ignorant_o and_o in_o unbelief_n in_o his_o conversion_n these_o sin_n be_v take_v off_o as_o his_o 6._o melita_n viper_n without_o more_o danger_n to_o his_o life_n so_o god_n pronounce_v of_o the_o convert_n 12_o all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o he_o 3._o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n of_o the_o regenerate_a through_o violent_a perturbation_n of_o mind_n or_o tentation_n overtake_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o symptom_n of_o reprobation_n or_o apostasy_n such_o be_v peter_n denial_n and_o david_n adultery_n and_o murder_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o if_o any_o man_n be_v overtake_v in_o any_o fault_n you_o that_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v thyself_o lest_o thou_o also_o be_v tempt_v and_o christ_n teach_v we_o without_o distinction_n of_o great_a and_o little_a sin_n to_o say_v daily_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n this_o life_n be_v a_o spiritual_a combat_n a_o trucelesse_a war_n 6._o against_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n wherein_o the_o strong_a may_v be_v and_o often_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o yet_o be_v heal_v and_o recover_v their_o 3._o captivity_n conclude_v not_o their_o not_o be_v true_a israëlites_n who_o will_v fain_o return_v 4._o every_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n do_v not_o present_o conclude_v a_o reprobate_a mind_n the_o best_a and_o most_o know_a be_v sometime_o take_v in_o satan_n snare_n peter_n though_o forewarn_v deny_v christ_n through_o sudden_a apprehension_n of_o fear_n not_o out_o of_o malice_n but_o infirmity_n we_o nay_o the_o best_a of_o man_n be_v but_o partly_o flesh_n and_o partly_o spirit_n so_o that_o we_o can_v neither_o do_v the_o good_a we_o will_v nor_o avoid_v the_o evil_n which_o we_o see_v and_o hate_v 7._o paul_n and_o all_o the_o regenerate_a know_v and_o allow_v the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o sometime_o feel_v another_o lawless_a law_n carry_v they_o away_o captive_a to_o sin_n 5._o though_o every_o sin_n against_o conscience_n be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o every_o perseverance_n therein_o the_o very_a suburb_n of_o hell_n yet_o every_o such_o fail_n conclude_v not_o against_o repentance_n and_o remission_n because_o sin_v not_o only_o allure_v but_o sometime_o exercise_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o tyrant_n and_o captivate_v we_o against_o our_o will_n there_o may_v also_o be_v a_o lethargy_n or_o epilepse_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v such_o mischievous_a subtlety_n in_o satan_n that_o his_o snare_n though_o see_v be_v not_o always_o avoid_v who_o messenger_n though_o feel_v with_o grief_n of_o soul_n be_v not_o always_o overcome_v yet_o he●_n that_o give_v water_n to_o the_o 7._o horeb_n rock_n can_v smite_v our_o hard_a heartr_n and_o make_v the_o water_n of_o life_n slow_a plentiful_o to_o repentance_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o 6._o though_o every_o relapse_n into_o sin_n be_v very_o dangerous_a yet_o if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o etc._n entangle_v and_o overcome_v therein_o it_o conclude_v not_o against_o repair_n by_o repentance_n the_o most_o holy_a 16._o fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n satan_n do_v not_o always_o present_a new_a scene_n but_o sometime_o dress_v up_o his_o old_a artifices_fw-la therewith_o to_o beguile_v 7._o though_o our_o infirmity_n be_v many_o god_n power_n be_v make_v 12._o manifest_a therein_o sustain_v we_o that_o though_o we_o fall_v we_o shall_v not_o fall_v away_o though_o satan_n power_n subtlety_n and_o restless_a malice_n be_v very_o great_a yet_o he_o and_o his_o messenger_n can_v go_v beyond_o their_o chain_n wherewith_o they_o be_v limit_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o into_o a_o 8._o herd_n of_o swine_n without_o god_n leave_n who_o will_v not_o try_v we_o 13._o above_o that_o he_o will_v make_v we_o able_a so_o that_o we_o may_v resolve_v 8._o that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o any_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o rule_n of_o practice_n hereto_o belong_v be_v v._o 1._o do_v thy_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o thou_o can_v by_v no_o mean_n do_v but_o by_o watch_v over_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o unyeelding_a constancy_n resist_v temptation_n every_o sin_n the_o least_o wound_v the_o soul_n afresh_o be_v not_o secure_a of_o little_a sin_n let_v a_o good_a conscience_n be_v most_o precious_a unto_o thou_o part_v not_o from_o it_o for_o any_o pleasure_n honour_n or_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n rather_o part_v from_o thy_o life_n have_v a_o tender_a conscience_n a_o 15._o sear_a one_o like_o callous_a flesh_n be_v hardly_o sensible_a of_o that_o which_o touch_v it_o to_o this_o pecc●ti_fw-la custom_n bring_v a_o man_n take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n 2._o approve_v thyself_o in_o every_o action_n 10._o to_o god_n set_v thyself_o ever_o in_o his_o presence_n who_o see_v all_o thou_o do_v o●_n think_v and_o care_v not_o who_o ever_o else_o blame_v thou_o when_o he_o approve_v thou_o 12._o walk_v not_o according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o god_n grace_n which_o shall_v at_o last_o be_v thy_o rejoice_n 3._o be_v sure_a sin_n reign_v not_o in_o thou_o which_o can_v be_v except_o thou_o sell_v thyself_o thereto_o by_o consent_v to_o thy_o own_o captivity_n as_o the_o 6._o eare-bored_n servant_n who_o profess_v love_n to_o their_o master_n and_o so_o will_v not_o be_v manumissed_n and_o free_v from_o they_o hate_v sin_n and_o none_o shall_v hurt_v thou_o no_o sin_n be_v so_o pernicious_a as_o that_o which_o please_v most_o special_o take_v heed_n of_o presumptuous_a sin_n that_o they_o get_v not_o dominion_n over_o thou_o psalm_n 19_o 13._o numb_a 15._o ver_fw-la 30_o 31._o deuteron_fw-gr 17._o vers_fw-la 12._o 4._o look_v on_o god_n justice_n and_o mercy_n together_o part_v they_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n 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labour_n for_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o 2._o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 7._o who_o blood_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o 19_o hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o we_o may_v 9_o not_o be_v wrack_v there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o a_o wound_a israelite_n against_o the_o venom_n of_o fiery_a serpent_n but_o to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a 3._o serpent_n which_o prefigure_v christ_n apprehensible_a by_o faith_n the_o only_a cure_n of_o sinne-wounded_n conscience_n 6._o let_v but_o this_o very_a sense_n and_o apprehension_n of_o god_n wrath_n which_o now_o terrify_v thou_o cause_v thou_o the_o more_o hearty_o to_o loathe_v all_o sin_n and_o thou_o shall_v thereby_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n have_v wound_v thou_o only_o to_o heal_v the._n 7._o remember_v that_o 19_o what_o the_o law_n say_v it_o say_v it_o only_o to_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o law_n not_o under_o grace_n they_o be_v under_o the_o law_n who_o plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o 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quick_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n to_o implore_v mercy_n before_o wrath_n come_v out_o against_o thou_o catch_v hold_v quick_o on_o this_o second_o table_n repentance_n who_o have_v lose_v the_o first_o of_o innocency_n condemn_v thyself_o and_o christ_n will_v justify_v thou_o he_o only_o 7._o expect_v thy_o voice_n when_o thou_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v he_o say_v i_o forgive_v thou_o do_v but_o mark_v how_o quick_o the_o pardon_n follow_v 13._o david_n confession_n no_o soon_o have_v he_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n the_o lord_n also_o have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n peter_n quick_o repent_v and_o as_o quick_o find_v mercy_n 17._o esau_n stay_v too_o long_o and_o so_o find_v no_o place_n for_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o careful_o with_o tear_n if_o the_o grando_fw-la fire_v be_v sudden_o cast_v back_o again_o it_o prove_v only_o the_o assailant_n harm_n or_o danher_n such_o shall_v satan_n firework_n prove_v if_o thou_o present_o cast_v out_o his_o tentation_n and_o hearty_o repent_v thou_o where_o any_o of_o his_o dart_n touch_v thou_o 9_o give_v not_o thyself_o over_o to_o pensive_a dedolency_n worldly_a sorrow_n and_o fruitless_a solitariness_n that_o will_v but_o feed_v the_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n think_v not_o too_o much_o of_o thy_o affliction_n but_o sweeten_v they_o with_o the_o frequent_a remembrance_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o thou_o take_v heed_n of_o 10._o worldly_a sorrow_n that_o be_v unto_o death_n cheer_v up_o thyself_o in_o god_n as_o david_n do_v 43._o why_o be_v thou_o so_o sad_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o 22._o a_o merry_a heart_n do_v good_a like_o a_o medicine_n but_o a_o break_a spirit_n dry_v the_o bone_n a_o merry_a heart_n 13_o make_v a_o cheerful_a countenance_n but_o by_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n be_v break_v 10._o harken_v diligent_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n and_o the_o word_n be_v 3._o his_o mind_n and_o reveal_v will_n for_o our_o good_a that_o be_v a_o full_a store-house_n there_o be_v no_o affliction_n incident_a to_o man_n which_o may_v not_o there_o find_v a_o proper_a cure_n here_o thou_o shall_v find_v rule_n to_o guide_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o from_o sin_n here_o thou_o shall_v find_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o wash_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o thy_o transgression_n but_o be_v thou_o not_o only_o a_o hearer_n but_o a_o constant_a doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o lay_v the_o gracious_a promise_n up_o in_o thy_o heart_n so_o shall_v thou_o in_o due_a season_n feel_v the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n distil_v the_o former_a and_o the_o late_a rain_n upon_o the_o seed_n to_o make_v it_o take_v root_n and_o be_v fruitful_a 11._o hereto_o add_v zealous_a and_o frequent_a prayer_n as_o the_o 107_o saint_n have_v do_v in_o all_o their_o distress_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o comfortless_o but_o at_o last_o come_v with_o great_a assurance_n of_o thy_o salvation_n will_v abundant_o recompense_v thy_o patience_n in_o suffering_n and_o perseverance_n in_o pray_v for_o pardon_n satan_n be_v never_o more_o foil_v and_o fool_v in_o his_o own_o work_n then_o when_o he_o get_v leave_v to_o wound_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a for_o as_o romanus_n the_o martyr_n tell_v the_o tormenter_n look_v how_o many_o wound_n he_o give_v they_o so_o many_o mouth_n he_o set_v open_a for_o they_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o help_v and_o indeed_o these_o jewel_n can_v come_v to_o their_o glorious_a lustre_n without_o hard_a grind_n by_o affliction_n a_o prayer_n for_o they_o who_o be_v of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o grievous_a sin_n o_o lord_n god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a rebuke_v not_o in_o thy_o anger_n neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n my_o soul_n be_v sore_o vex_v and_o lord_n how_o long_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o for_o i_o be_o weak_a lord_n heal_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v it_o o_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o groan_n my_o eye_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n lord_n hear_v my_o supplication_n receive_v my_o prayer_n i_o be_o sore_o afflict_v lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o sin_n cleanse_v i_o from_o all_o my_o iniquity_n the_o greatness_n and_o number_n whereof_o be_v such_o as_o that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o afraid_a of_o thy_o bless_a presence_n i_o acknowledge_v myself_o unworthy_a to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o appear_v before_o thou_o with_o petition_n for_o mercy_n who_o have_v so_o incessant_o provoke_v thy_o justice_n the_o filthy_a leprosy_n of_o my_o sin_n stop_v i_o own_o mouth_n my_o heart_n answer_v that_o i_o be_o unworthy_a that_o ever_o thou_o shall_v incline_v thy_o gracious_a ear_n unto_o so_o wretched_a a_o sinner_n these_o terror_n of_o conscience_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v now_o afflict_v my_o soul_n be_v thy_o just_a judgement_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n and_o eternal_a condemnation_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v wound_v i_o be_v incomparable_o less_o than_o my_o sin_n but_o lord_n remember_v they_o not_o who_o can_v not_o forget_v the_o suffering_n of_o thy_o holy_a son_n jesus_n for_o they_o all_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o answer_v thou_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o nor_o can_v thy_o justice_n require_v that_o of_o i_o for_o which_o my_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n have_v satisfy_v therefore_o i_o renounce_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o thy_o christ_n not_o have_v on_o our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o condemn_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v clothe_v in_o his_o righteousness_n who_o have_v long_o since_o cancel_v the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o i_o and_o pay_v the_o debt_n for_o i_o lord_n for_o his_o sake_n i_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o turn_v this_o judgement_n under_o which_o i_o now_o labour_n into_o mercy_n let_v it_o beget_v in_o my_o soul_n a_o true_a loathe_n of_o all_o sin_n a_o steadfast_a purpose_n to_o forsake_v all_o my_o evil_a way_n a_o comfortable_a experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n pronounce_v pardon_n to_o my_o afflict_a conscience_n by_o the_o infallible_a evidence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o assurance_n of_o peace_n with_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o hear_v of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n take_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n from_o i_o but_o restore_v i_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n despise_v not_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n but_o heal_v my_o wound_a spirit_n then_o will_v i_o teach_v transgressor_n thy_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v thou_o who_o be_v so_o terrible_a in_o thy_o justice_n and_o convert_v unto_o thou_o who_o be_v so_o abun●amt_v in_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n hear_v i_o lord_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o a_o poor_a distress_a soul_n lord_n consider_v and_o do_v it_o for_o thy_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n chap._n xxvii_o §_o 1._o sense_n of_o spiritual_a want_n afflict_v but_o not_o so_o much_o endanger_v the_o soul_n §_o 2._o what_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o consider_v §_o 3._o how_o we_o must_v examine_v the_o conscience_n §_o 4._o rule_n of_o practice_n hereto_o necessary_a the_o second_o thing_n wound_v and_o afflict_v the_o conscience_n i._o be_v sense_n of_o defect_n and_o spiritual_a want_n as_o want_v of_o faith_n hope_n assurance_n of_o salvation_n want_v of_o sanctification_n purity_n of_o heart_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o hear_v want_v of_o ability_n right_o to_o perform_v other_o holy_a duty_n in_o these_o the_o spirit_n be_v stupefy_v and_o fearful_o darken_v in_o the_o saint_n for_o a_o time_n a_o man_n sometime_o feel_v dulness_n to_o and_o want_v of_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n and_o want_v of_o comfortable_a assurance_n that_o god_n hear_v or_o regard_v it_o because_o he_o do_v not_o present_o answer_v or_o not_o at_o all_o grant_n that_o which_o we_o ask_v sometime_o he_o feel_v a_o deviation_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o discomposure_n of_o thought_n in_o attention_n and_o unbeleef_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n or_o read_v the_o
and_o honour_n and_o undoubted_o it_o do_v so_o much_o please_v god_n etc._n that_o a_o man_n do_v in_o sense_n of_o his_o want_n from_o his_o heart_n and_o before_o all_o thing_n beg_v grace_n and_o sanctity_n of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v he_o russino_n but_o add_v to_o his_o grant_n more_o than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v or_o think_v of_o a_o prayer_n for_o comfort_n and_o supply_v in_o case_n of_o spiritual_a want_n o_o lord_n god_n abundant_a in_o mercy_n and_o truth_n who_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o wretched_a creature_n nor_o despise_v the_o groan_n of_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n i_o poor_a afflict_a man_n in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n acknowledge_v my_o vileness_n and_o want_n of_o grace_n the_o corruption_n of_o my_o sinful_a nature_n the_o misery_n which_o i_o have_v procure_v myself_o by_o my_o wilful_a disobedience_n to_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o my_o impotency_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a i_o be_o as_o that_o wretched_a traveller_n wound_v and_o cast_v down_o only_o sensible_a of_o my_o wonnd_n utter_o unable_a to_o move_v or_o help_v myself_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n pass_v by_o and_o help_v i_o not_o no_o creature_n can_v yea_o thy_o holy_a law_n which_o say_v do_v this_o and_o live_v be_v so_o far_o from_o help_v or_o relieve_v i_o that_o now_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o infirmity_n it_o become_v to_o i_o a_o kill_a letter_n at_o best_a but_o like_o the_o prophet_n staff_n send_v before_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o servant_n not_o able_a to_o give_v life_n only_o show_v i_o my_o sin_n and_o render_v i_o guilty_a as_o before_o thy_o dreadful_a tribunal_n so_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n lord_n let_v the_o good_a samaritan_n the_o prophet_n himself_o christ_n jesus_n my_o saviour_n naw_o come_v to_o i_o he_o only_o can_v bind_v up_o my_o wound_a soul_n and_o heal_v it_o thou_o have_v wound_v i_o by_o a_o heavy_a apprehension_n of_o thy_o justice_n now_o heal_v i_o by_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n strengthen_v my_o faith_n in_o ch●ist_n who_o free_o justify_v sinner_n as_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o eternal_a love_n give_v he_o to_o death_n for_o my_o redemption_n so_o give_v i_o a_o infallible_a assurance_n that_o he_o be_v my_o jesus_n and_o saviour_n that_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o gracious_a promise_n in_o he_o i_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o bless_a saviour_n who_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o comforter_n of_o all_o thy_o elect_a to_o thy_o afflict_a disciple_n to_o strengthen_v they_o send_v he_o to_o my_o more_o feeble_a and_o wretched_a soul_n it_o be_v neither_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o thy_o own_o goodness_n show_v mercy_n thou_o work_v both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o sanctify_v my_o corrupt_a will_n and_o affection_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o will_n and_o a_o heart_n desire_v to_o serve_v and_o please_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v save_v so_o perfect_a thy_o own_o work_n in_o i_o establish_z that_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v will_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v not_o in_o vain_a thou_o have_v nothing_o the_o less_o by_o communicate_v thy_o goodness_n to_o other_o lord_n give_v i_o true_a holiness_n repair_v thy_o own_o image_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o may_v own_v i_o for_o thou_o manifest_a thy_o own_o work_n in_o i_o unto_o i_o let_v not_o the_o good_a spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o be_v any_o long_o hide_v from_o i_o lord_n jesus_n manifest_v thyself_o unto_o my_o soul_n let_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o spirit_n break_v out_o in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o i_o may_v no_o more_o doubt_n of_o thy_o mercy_n give_v i_o a_o evident_a victory_n over_o sin_n and_o despair_n by_o the_o manifest_a presence_n of_o the_o comforter_n lord_n my_o afflict_a soul_n know_v no_o sanctuary_n but_o thy_o mercy_n unto_o thou_o it_o gasp_v as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n o_o shower_n down_o that_o abundant_a dew_n of_o grace_n which_o may_v refresh_v my_o weary_a spirit_n and_o fill_v i_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o may_v appear_v in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o assurance_n of_o my_o election_n call_v sanctification_n perseverance_n and_o salvation_n in_o thy_o belove_a son_n my_o bless_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n three_o person_n one_o immortal_a incomprehensible_a omnipotent_a only_o wise_a god_n be_v render_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n now_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n amen_o chap._n xxviii_o §_o 1_o of_o the_o conscience_n afflict_v with_o fear_n of_o tentation_n and_o fall_v away_o what_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o consider_v §_o 2._o how_o we_o must_v examine_v the_o conscience_n herein_o §_o 3._o what_o we_o must_v practise_v we_o be_v next_o to_o consider_v the_o wound_a spirit_n i._o or_o conscience_n afflict_v with_o fear_n of_o tentation_n and_o fall_v away_o through_o they_o incline_v it_o to_o despair_v of_o grace_n sufficient_a to_o resist_v they_o hereby_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o heaviness_n 6._o through_o manifold_a tentation_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o consider_v that_o 1._o a_o 10._o tentation_n be_v a_o trial_n or_o take_v a_o experiment_n of_o some_o thing_n the_o devil_n who_o 3._o can_v compel_v try_v man_n whether_o he_o can_v allure_v they_o to_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v tentation_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o temptation_n of_o trial_n see_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o act._n 20._o 19_o rev._n 3._o 10._o and_o so_o james_n say_v my_o brethren_n 12._o count_v it_o all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v into_o divers_a tentation_n for_o when_o he_o be_v try_v he_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o so_o do_v god_n who_o be_v say_v to_o tempt_v no_o man_n that_o be_v to_o evil_a because_o 1._o as_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o so_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o of_o he_o yet_o try_v abraham_n to_o make_v he_o know_v to_o other_o and_o himself_o 60._o for_o no_o man_n untried_a know_v himself_o which_o be_v call_v tempt_a or_o prove_v as_o deut._n 13._o 3._o ex._n 15._o 25._o ex._n 16._o 4._o deut._n 8._o 16._o psal._n 26._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 6._o and_o there_o be_v a_o temptation_n of_o seducement_n which_o be_v a_o solicitation_n to_o defection_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n by_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o 1_o thes._n 3._o 5._o so_o that_o perdat_fw-la god_n tempt_v that_o he_o may_v teach_v we_o but_o the_o devil_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v we_o 3._o some_o temptation_n arise_v from_o the_o corruption_n and_o sin_n inherent_a in_o the_o flesh_n jam._n 1._o 14._o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z his_o own_o lust_n such_o as_o be_v mention_v galat._n 5._o 19_o 20._o some_o be_v suggest_v by_o the_o tempter_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n have_v power_n to_o in●●●uate_v and_o convey_v octau._n his_o 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cancel_v they_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o conscience_n by_o a_o certain_a assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n may_v not_o afflict_v we_o nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n ever_o prevail_v against_o we_o but_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v cover_v and_o no_o more_o impute_v to_o we_o we_o may_v cheerful_o thankful_o and_o holy_o live_v before_o thou_o to_o thy_o glory_n the_o good_a example_n of_o of_o other_o and_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n before_o thou_o that_o tho●●_n who_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n sanctify_v haste_v also_o free_o and_o full_o pardon_v we_o lord_n answer_v unto_o our_o soul_n with_o good_a and_o comfortable_a word_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_o chap._n x._o §_o 1._o of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a §_o 2._o how_o the_o truth_n thereof_o may_v appear_v §_o 3._o what_o we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o the_o meditation_n hereof_o 1_o the_o three_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o first_o adam_n all_o dye_n i._n in_o the_o second_o all_o live_v hope_v of_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n be_v the_o 18._o root_n of_o all_o good_a work_n act_n 24._o 15._o 16._o act_n 26._o 6_o 7._o 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o sin_n which_o bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n like_o a_o viperous_a brood_n eat_v through_o its_o mother_n bowel_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o death_n and_o as_o necessary_a that_o sin_n kingdom_n so_o end_v all_o shall_v rise_v again_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o judgement_n 3._o resurrection_n be_v of_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n for_o first_o death_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a negation_n but_o a_o privation_n of_o life_n so_o dead_a and_o liveless_a differ_v that_o only_o which_o have_v life_n and_o after_o die_v riseth_z again_o second_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o dead_a body_n the_o first_o sine_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la without_o possibilitae_n 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all_o shall_v we_o come_v and_o bow_v ourselves_o before_o the_o most_o high_a thou_o have_v indeed_o show_v we_o what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o acceptable_a but_o we_o have_v not_o do_v just_o love_v mercy_n nor_o in_o that_o humility_n we_o ought_v walk_v with_o thou_o when_o thou_o will_v instruct_v we_o we_o have_v harden_v our_o heart_n and_o refuse_v to_o obey_v when_o thy_o chastn_n have_v be_v upon_o we_o we_o have_v not_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n nor_o in_o our_o trouble_n visit_v thou_o as_o appear_z this_o day_n now_o when_o thy_o arm_n be_v streched_a out_o over_o we_o with_o dreadful_a judgement_n threaten_v utter_a ruin_n and_o desolation_n of_o this_o whole_a nation_n so_o stupid_a be_v our_o security_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n such_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n be_v fall_v up●n_v we_o that_o yet_o we_o can_v or_o will_v not_o understand_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v our_o peace_n and_o atonement_n with_o thou_o now_o when_o the_o tent_n of_o israel_n be_v beset_v with_o destroyer_n so_o much_o worse_a than_o amalekite_n come_v against_o we_o by_o how_o much_o more_o dwell_v among_o we_o we_o can_v yet_o repent_v and_o cry_v for_o mercy_n in_o our_o prayer_n we_o soon_o let_v fall_v cur_n faint_v hand_n for_o want_v of_o those_o support_n of_o faith_n fervency_n and_o resolution_n never_o to_o hold_v our_o peace_n day_n nor_o night_n nor_o to_o give_v thou_o rest_n until_o thou_o establish_v we_o and_o restore_v our_o religion_n and_o peace_n now_o when_o the_o hour_n of_o darkness_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o dispersion_n of_o thy_o little_a flock_n to_o be_v fear_v and_o dangerous_a tentation_n by_o seducer_n able_a if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o beguile_v the_o very_a elect_a now_o when_o the_o great_a day_n of_o of_o the_o lord_n draw_v near_o and_o haste_v on_o we_o when_o the_o sound_n thereof_o in_o war_n and_o rumour_n of_o war_n affright_v we_o on_o every_o side_n a_o day_n of_o wrath_n trouble_n distress_n and_o desolation_n a_o day_n of_o darkness_n and_o gloominess_n a_o day_n of_o trumpet_n and_o alarm_n so_o senseless_a a_o security_n have_v take_v away_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o still_o go_v on_o in_o our_o sin_n corrupt_v our_o way_n and_o so_o wound_v our_o own_o conscience_n that_o we_o be_v not_o only_o become_v loathsome_a in_o thy_o sight_n miserable_a in_o our_o present_a condition_n and_o helpless_a in_o ourselves_o but_o also_o heartless_a to_o fly_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o save_a health_n our_o own_o conscience_n deter_v we_o because_o we_o can_v but_o know_v that_o we_o deserve_v thy_o justice_n who_o so_o long_o centemn_v thy_o mercy_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v most_v just_o stop_v thy_o ear_n to_o our_o prayer_n as_o we_o have_v we_o to_o thy_o precept_n and_o leave_v we_o comfortless_o in_o our_o distress_n who_o have_v so_o many_o year_n be_v fruitless_a in_o our_o abundance_n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n yet_o oh_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o assurance_n that_o thou_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a who_o have_v promise_v say_v ask_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v and_o trust_v in_o his_o merit_n and_o mediation_n who_o have_v say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a jade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n we_o come_v unto_o thou_o humble_o pray_v thou_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o to_o open_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n to_o pardon_v all_o our_o sin_n our_o neglect_n and_o defect_n in_o prayer_n to_o frame_v our_o heart_n and_o tongue_n thereto_o to_o help_v our_o infirmity_n who_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v to_o assist_v we_o with_o the_o powerful_a evidence_n of_o that_o spirit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o endit_v all_o those_o prayer_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o obtain_v to_o send_v down_o that_o heavenly_a fire_n fervency_n of_o spirit_n which_o may_v direct_v and_o make_v this_o spiritual_a incense_n ascend_v up_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o his_o mediation_n who_o now_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n to_o make_v request_n for_o we_o so_o that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o cheerful_a assurance_n of_o be_v hear_v lord_n restrain_v the_o vigilant_a malice_n of_o the_o tempter_n take_v from_o we_o all_o hardness_n of_o heart_n unbelief_n doubt_v wander_a thought_n drowsiness_n and_o deadness_n of_o spirit_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o have_v hitherto_o make_v we_o unapt_a to_o pray_v and_o less_o successful_a in_o our_o prayer_n give_v we_o true_a humility_n holy_a reverence_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o that_o wisdom_n to_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o thy_o dreadful_a presence_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v please_v gracious_o to_o accept_v our_o petition_n that_o we_o may_v carry_v back_o a_o comfortable_a answer_n to_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o conscience_n before_o thou_o and_o further_a encouragement_n to_o continue_v our_o supplication_n unto_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_o chap._n xiii_o §_o 1._o of_o hear_v god_n word_n §_o 2._o motive_n thereto_o §_o 3._o the_o usual_a let_n §_o 4._o condition_n requisite_a to_o profitable_a hear_n §_o 5._o rule_n of_o practice_n thereto_o appertain_v 1_o sin_n to_o god_n dishonour_n i._n and_o man_n misery_n invade_v the_o soul_n principal_o by_o the_o ear_n and_o it_o be_v god_n pleasure_n to_o beat_v it_o out_o again_o by_o the_o same_o door_n that_o as_o in_o our_o first_o parent_n we_o hear_v satan_n seducement_n to_o our_o ruin_n so_o for_o our_o repair_n we_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n 47._o which_o be_v our_o life_n 6._o our_o wisdom_n and_o blessedness_n if_o we_o keep_v it_o 2._o no_o word_n can_v bind_v and_o stay_v the_o conscience_n
that_o be_v bite_v with_o hell_n fiery_a serpent_n all_o other_o way_n uncurable_a by_o look_v upon_o christ_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n shall_v be_v save_v therefore_o in_o case_n thou_o find_v any_o stupid_a impenitency_n in_o thy_o stony_a heart_n be_v thou_o the_o more_o attentive_a in_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o more_o serious_a in_o apply_v it_o to_o thy_o conscience_n more_o fervent_a in_o prayer_n and_o more_o frequent_a in_o receive_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n thou_o shall_v at_o last_o find_v a_o happy_a effect_n hereof_o 5._o examine_v whether_o thou_o be_v in_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n as_o he_o that_o presume_v to_o offer_v with_o any_o other_o fire_n than_o that_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o isra●l_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o those_o who_o offer_v this_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n in_o malice_n if_o he_o that_o touch_v the_o ark_n with_o unconsecrated_a hand_n be_v smite_v dead_a what_o shall_v become_v of_o they_o who_o dare_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o bloody_a hand_n and_o malicious_a heart_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o charity_n 24●_n leave_v thy_o gift_n before_o the_o altar_n go_v first_o and_o be_v recencile_v neither_o may_v thou_o think_v thyself_o excuse_v from_o communicate_v by_o thy_o malice_n god_n bid_v thou_o be_v reconcile_v and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v neither_o may_v thou_o think_v to_o lay_v down_o thy_o malice_n as_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o serpent_n while_o she_o drink_v for_o a_o time_n only_o to_o resume_v it_o again_o in_o a_o wilful_a abstinence_n there_o be_v a_o contempt_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o shall_v condemn_v a_o man_n and_o in_o come_v to_o christ_n 8._o our_o passeover_n with_o the_o leven_a of_o maliciousness_n be_v the_o same_o danger_n there_o be_v no_o safe_a way_n but_o in_o reconciliation_n that_o thou_o may_v receive_v worthy_o 2._o the_o second_o point_n be_v how_o we_o must_v receive_v we_o must_v do_v it_o with_o heart_n lift_v up_o to_o god_n in_o holy_a meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n frequent_a ejaculation_n implore_v god_n gracious_a assistance_n obsignation_n and_o seal_v up_o of_o our_o salvation_n with_o hallow_a thought_n mind_n sequester_v from_o all_o worldly_a thing_n and_o the_o most_o attentive_a and_o holy_a reverence_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o so_o ought_v we_o to_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o his_o worship_n psal._n 95._o 6_o 7._o second_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n all_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o offer_v and_o hold_v out_o to_o we_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n three_o it_o be_v administer_v and_o receive_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o which_o no_o gesture_n can_v be_v too_o humble_a last_o when_o moses_n rehearse_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o israël_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacr._n passeover_n than_o the_o people_n bow_v down_o and_o prostrait_v themselves_o the_o same_o reason_n have_v we_o to_o express_v a_o reverend_a and_o humble_a 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not_o over_o thy_o mind_n to_o heaviness_n and_o afflict_v not_o thyself_o in_o thy_o own_o counsel_n the_o gladness_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n and_o prolong_v his_o day_n some_o mind_n be_v like_o the_o sea_n which_o instant_o turn_v sweet_a shower_n into_o it_o own_o bitterness_n because_o they_o indulge_v to_o impatience_n please_v themselves_o with_o that_o which_o torment_v they_o but_o the_o wise_a in_o every_o affliction_n lift_v up_o their_o soul_n to_o god_n seek_v comfort_n in_o he_o and_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v where_o shall_v be_v 3_o no_o more_o curse_n 3_o no_o more_o discontent_n but_o every_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o joy_n a_o prayer_n against_o impatience_n and_o discontent_n o_o lord_n god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a i_o humble_o acknowledge_v thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n in_o measure_v to_o i_o those_o correction_n which_o my_o sin_n daily_o provoke_v thy_o justice_n most_o just_o deserve_v and_o 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of_o affliction_n which_o thy_o providence_n shall_v set_v in_o my_o way_n to_o the_o promise_a rest_n as_o that_o i_o may_v ever_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o in_o every_o estate_n live_v cheerful_o before_o thou_o until_o thou_o please_v to_o bring_v i_o unto_o the_o fullness_n of_o eternal_a joy_n in_o thy_o bless_a presence_n where_o thou_o will_v wipe_v all_o tear_n out_o of_o my_o eye_n make_v i_o glad_a with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o unite_v i_o to_o that_o triumphant_a society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n which_o sing_v their_o hallelujah_n to_o thou_o eternal_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o bless_a saviour_n amen_n chap._n xx._n §_o 1._o of_o hope_n §_o 2._o of_o fear_n §_o 3._o of_o care_n §_o 4._o of_o jealousy_n 1._o i._o he_o live_v not_o who_o have_v no_o hope_n the_o child_n hope_v to_o be_v a_o man_n the_o old_a man_n to_o live_v one_o year_n more_o the_o poor_a man_n hope_n for_o wealth_n the_o sick_a man_n for_o health_n the_o imprison_v for_o liberty_n the_o afflict_a that_o it_o may_v be_v better_o to_o morrow_n hope_n make_v the_o husbandman_n sow_v the_o weary_a palmer_n endure_v his_o tedious_a way_n the_o swimmer_n to_o spread_v his_o tire_a arm_n upon_o the_o death-threatning_a wave_n thus_o hope_v and_o suffer_v take_v up_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n 2._o but_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n in_o hope_n there_o be_v a_o humane_a vain_a hope_n than_o which_o there_o be_v none_o more_o dangerous_a delusion_n in_o this_o world_n such_o hope_n be_v but_o senecep_n the_o name_n of_o a_o uncertain_a good_a it_o be_v a_o treacherous_a guide_n lead_v to_o desperate_a precipice_n the_o mind_n be_v ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la dream_n of_o wake_v man_n it_o be_v the_o tempter_n artifice_v first_o to_o assail_v man_n innocency_n with_o vain_a hope_n ground_v on_o a_o lie_a promise_n without_o this_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o against_o we_o first_o he_o show_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n then_o say_v 5._o in_o the_o day_n you_o eat_v thereof_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n the_o vain_a hope_n take_v unhappy_a man_n so_o he_o assail_v the_o second_o adam_n when_o he_o 4._o show_v he_o the_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n so_o still_o he_o show_v we_o false_a heaven_n to_o precipitate_v we_o into_o a_o true_a hell_n suggest_v vain_a hope_n that_o he_o may_v bereave_v we_o of_o the_o true_a who_o sin_v without_o some_o vain_a hope_n whethe●_n the_o instance_n be_v in_o cain_n murder_n amnon_n lust_n juda_n treason_n or_o achitophel_n despair_n the_o sinner_n hope_v for_o some_o other_o proceed_v of_o his_o resolution_n than_o he_o find_v in_o his_o act_v sin_n the_o worst_a hope_n for_o some_o good_a but_o all_o in_o vain_a the_o hope_n of_o the_o wicked_a must_v fail_v because_o god_n justice_n can_v we_o must_v expect_v because_o reason_n be_v provident_a and_o till_o time_n glass_n be_v run_v there_o must_v be_v something_o future_a all_o which_o seem_v good_a save_o what_o we_o see_v through_o fear_n and_o doubt_v so_o libertas_fw-la flatter_v a_o liberty_n of_o hope_v for_o himself_o have_v every_o man_n special_o young_a man_n who_o have_v lest_o acquaintance_n with_o the_o falsehood_n and_o constant_a inconstancy_n of_o the_o world_n rely_v seneca_n much_o on_o hope_n and_o little_a on_o memory_n promise_v themselves_o great_a thing_n but_o when_o the_o wicked_a sing_v requiem_n to_o their_o soul_n sudden_a destruction_n be_v upon_o they_o by_o so_o much_o more_o terrible_a by_o how_o much_o less_o suspect_v ●_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_n shall_v perish_v their_o hope_n shall_v be_v sorrow_n of_o mind_n job_n 11._o ver_fw-la 20._o 19_o confidence_n in_o a_o unfaithful_a man_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n be_v like_o a_o break_a tooth_n and_o a_o slide_a foot_n and_o true_o such_o be_v confidence_n in_o a_o evil_a conscience_n however_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o 15._o covenant_n with_o death_n and_o a_o agreement_n with_o hell_n it_o will_v deceive_v thou_o however_o it_o promise_v long_a life_n and_o strength_n in_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o the_o vain_a counsel_n of_o man_n raise_v thy_o hope_n to_o high_a ●lights_n they_o be_v but_o dream_n of_o delude_a man_n break_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o course_n give_v thy_o mind_n dangerous_a strappado_n by_o carry_v it_o up_o to_o cast_v it_o down_o from_o such_o height_n to_o make_v the_o fall_n more_o desperate_a how_o often_o do_v despair_v wretch_n wish_v they_o have_v never_o hope_v when_o the_o vain_a show_v thereof_o like_o 25._o pharoahs_n chariot_n wheel_n there_o fall_v off_o where_o they_o be_v most_o deep_o engage_v between_o flood_n of_o return_v misery_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o hope_n 1._o of_o the_o righteous_a which_o fail_v not_o
be_v a_o fear_n of_o unbelief_n in_o they_o that_o love_v the_o sin_n but_o fear_v the_o punishment_n thereof_o this_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d servile_a fear_n which_o affect_v the_o wicked_a which_o though_o it_o sometime_o restrain_v they_o from_o the_o external_a act_n of_o sin_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o 2._o master_n of_o any_o constant_a duty_n so_o soon_o as_o their_o fear_n be_v over_o they_o be_v as_o obtinent_fw-la bad_a or_o worse_a then_o ever_o as_o we_o see_v in_o pharaoh_n this_o fear_n become_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v ever_o with_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n unbelief_n and_o expectation_n of_o god_n just_a judgement_n on_o their_o sin_n without_o hope_n in_o christ_n 5._o wherefore_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a say_v the_o psalmist_n for_o god_n be_v with_o they_o 4._o i_o will_v fear_v none_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o 7._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a the_o wicked_a fear_n where_o no_o fear_n be_v they_o fear_v not_o god_n for_o love_n of_o god_n but_o for_o self-love_n and_o fear_v of_o punishment_n as_o 20._o the_o grecian_n worship_v their_o false_a god_n and_o poor_a man_n the_o great_a lord_n which_o be_v a_o symptom_n of_o 8._o a_o base_a and_o impious_a mind_n prohibit_v to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o who_o it_o be_v say_v 26._o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o sudden_a fear_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o confidence_n and_o shall_v keep_v thou_o from_o be_v take_v 10._o fear_v thou_o not_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o be_v not_o dismay_v for_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n i_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o 2._o fear_v not_o for_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o all_o which_o precept_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o servile_a fear_n which_o be_v to_o despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n render_v man_n desperate_a not_o provident_a to_o avoid_v danger_n neither_o more_o earnest_a to_o fly_v to_o god_n for_o help_v the_o first_o may_v appear_v in_o 6._o jehoram_n message_n behold_v say_v that_o wree_v this_o evil_a come_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v i_o any_o long_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o that_o precipitate_v counsel_n job_n 2._o 9_o curse_v god_n and_o die_v the_o second_o effect_n we_o read_v in_o jacob_n in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n instant_o pray_v and_o send_v present_n to_o appease_v his_o revengeful_a brother_n not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n judgement_n on_o sin_n be_v carnal_a security_n and_o stupid_a carelessness_n of_o 2._o fear_a conscience_n not_o to_o fear_v imminent_a danger_n be_v improvident_a torpor_n of_o mind_n not_o to_o fear_v the_o dreadful_a presence_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o sinful_a man_n ignorance_n of_o god_n and_o a_o man_n own_o self_n moses_n and_o daniel●eared_v ●eared_z this_o on_o the_o other_o part_n to_o be_v a_o timorous_a p●ri●_n antemon_n for_o fear_n keep_v home_o continual_o with_o his_o two_o servant_n ever_o guard_v his_o head_n with_o a_o brass_n shield_v hold_v over_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o 52._o impious_a but_o a_o ridiculous_a fear_n to_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n as_o saul_n do_v 1_o sam._n 15._o 24._o be_v the_o fear_n of_o hypocrite_n to_o fear_v without_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o the_o diversion_n of_o evil_n as_o 6._o belshazzar_n when_o see_v the_o hand_n write_v upon_o the_o wall_n his_o knee_n tremble_v and_o the_o joint_n of_o his_o loin_n be_v loose_v or_o as_o 20._o saul_n at_o endor_n be_v the_o fear_n of_o those_o who_o fear_v not_o god_n aright_o this_o fear_n be_v the_o perpetual_a torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a conscience_n 3._o a_o imperious_a mischief_n a_o anticipation_n of_o evil_a not_o yet_o come_v make_v a_o man_n unhappy_a not_o only_o with_o present_a evil_n but_o with_o future_a which_o but_o for_o ●ear_v can_v no_o way_n reach_v he_o as_o that_o fear_n of_o inevitable_a death_n which_o make_v man_n continual_o die_v for_o fear_v of_o die_v once_o but_o to_o fear_n god_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n proceed_v of_o love_n to_o he_o be_v as_o the_o fountain_n of_o wisdom_n so_o of_o true_a happiness_n god_n 2._o regard_v such_o he_o 19_o will_v deliver_v they_o and_o fulfil_v their_o desire_n he_o 12._o will_v teach_v they_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 10._o they_o shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a when_o they_o seem_v most_o to_o lack_v they_o shall_v have_v supply_n of_o that_o or_o something_o better_a it_o shall_v be_v 8._o health_n and_o strength_n to_o they_o 7._o understanding_n etc._n temporal_a blessing_n and_o eternal_a and_o a_o mind_n to_o do_v good_a and_o deal_v upright_o with_o man_n as_o appear_v in_o obadiah_n 1_o king_n 18._o 3_o 12_o 13._o and_o joseph_n 13._o gen._n 42._o 10._o this_o fear_n make_v 26._o every_o little_a more_o than_o great_a riches_n to_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v the_o cre._n soul_n angel-guardian_n nè_fw-la innocency_n keeper_n 2._o security_n antidote_n the_o mind_n centinel_n to_o awaken_v it_o and_o give_v the_o alarm_n against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o subtle_a enemy_n this_o give_v a_o man_n ●●ue_n and_o unfail_a confidence_n it_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o deut._n 10._o 12._o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 12._o 14._o of_o this_o only_o be_v that_o say_v true_a pro●_n the_o mother_n o●_n the_o fearful_a use_v not_o to_o cry_v because_o such_o be_v true_o bless_v 3._o now_o because_o we_o be_v man_n not_o yet_o perfect_a in_o love_n and_o so_o subject_a to_o many_o fear_n and_o subject_a to_o many_o sin_n fail_n and_o hazard_n and_o therein_o to_o some_o dangerous_a groaving_n of_o servile_a fear_n by_o god_n mercy_n turn_v in_o the_o issue_n to_o our_o good_a for_o if_o we_o be_v so_o prone_a to_o sin_n under_o so_o much_o fear_n 1_o what_o will_v we_o be_v if_o we_o be_v secure_a from_o all_o these_o like_a rule_n be_v 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the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v none_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o psalm_n 23._o 4._o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v etc._n etc._n psal._n 71._o 1._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n like_a moses_n serpent_n devour_v all_o the_o enchanter_n serpent_n swallow_v up_o all_o other_o fear_n 3._o in_o every_o danger_n lie_v to_o heart_n the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n and_o learn_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o he_o that_o so_o do_v 25_o shall_v be_v safe_a when_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n be_v threaten_v 1●_n shadrah_n meshach_n and_o abednego_n they_o answer_v the_o incense_a king_n our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o 7._o his_o
angel_n pitch_v round_o about_o he_o to_o deliver_v they_o and_o when_o we_o seem_v most_o overmatcht_v 16_o they_o be_v more_o with_o we_o than_o can_v be_v against_o we_o as_o that_o fearful_a servant_n see_v at_o last_o it_o make_v david_n so_o confident_a 1._o in_o the_o lord_n put_v i_o my_o trust_n how_o say_v you_o then_o to_o my_o soul_n flee_v as_o a_o bird_n to_o your_o mountain_n all_o confidence_n in_o man_n their_o counsel_n or_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n be_v unhappy_a and_o must_v fail_v be_v 5._o under_o the_o curse_n god_n can_v si_fw-la fractus_fw-la illabatur_fw-la orbis_fw-la therefore_o 2._o will_v we_o not_o fear_v though_o the_o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n 4._o harken_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 33._o whoso_o hearken_v unto_o i_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a 24_o thou_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n safe_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o 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to_o be_v deaf_a to_o the_o ordinary_a remedy_n appoint_v by_o god_n to_o cure_v we_o read_v 2._o chron_n 36._o 15._o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n send_v unto_o they_o by_o his_o messenger_n 8._o rise_v early_o and_o send_v because_o he_o have_v compassion_n on_o his_o people_n and_o on_o his_o dwell_a place_n but_o they_o mock_v the_o messenger_n of_o god_n despise_v his_o word_n and_o misuse_v his_o prophet_n until_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n arise_v against_o the_o people_n and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n therefore_o bring_v he_o up_o they_o the_o king_n of_o the_o chaldean_n who_o slay_v their_o young_a man_n with_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n see_v jer._n 19_o 15._o jer._n 29._o 18_o 19_o jer_n 25._o 8._o 9_o etc._n etc._n levit._n 26._o 18._o etc._n etc._n deut._n 21._o 13._o 15._o 5._o therefore_o do_v we_o hear_v a_o voice_n of_o tremble_a and_o fear_v and_o not_o of_o peace_n hippocr_n therefore_o a_o voice_n be_v hear_v in_o ramah_n lamentation_n and_o bitter_a weep_v for_o indeed_o hereby_o man_n desperate_o prevoke_v god_n heb._n 3._o 16._o it_o be_v the_o height_n of_o rebellion_n against_o he_o wherein_o they_o will_v admit_v of_o not_o treaty_n deut._n 1._o 43._o isaiah_n 30._o 9_o the_o physician_n say_v deafness_n in_o a_o sharp_a fever_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o madness_n it_o be_v nothing_o less_o here_o god_n will_v give_v they_o over_o 2._o to_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v lie_n and_o be_v damn_v who_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 4._o i_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o because_o when_o i_o