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A17457 The euer-burning lamps of pietie and deuotion Kindled by many excellent and heauenly prayers, deuided into the seuerall dayes of the weeke, and other occasions: To auoide which weake man hath continuall cause to retire into himselfe, and humbly confer with Almightie God. By I.C. I. C. 1619 (1619) STC 4278; ESTC S118322 68,205 293

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patience_n obedience_n humbleness_n without_o malice_n vainglory_n envy_v none_o and_o fix_v all_o my_o thought_n action_n and_o endeavour_n to_o recover_v thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n power_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n 2._o a_o prayer_n before_o dinner_n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n which_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n give_v he_o power_n and_o dominion_n over_o all_o thy_o creature_n grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v so_o moderate_o use_v these_o blessing_n thou_o have_v in_o thy_o mercy_n provide_v for_o i_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o thy_o good_a like_n and_o pleasure_n let_v i_o eat_v to_o help_v not_o pamper_v nature_n lest_o of_o a_o servant_n she_o become_v a_o enemy_n and_o make_v i_o unfit_a for_o thy_o service_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o only_a end_n of_o our_o creation_n and_o be_v let_v temperance_n not_o my_o appetite_n oversway_v i_o ever_o remember_v and_o 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soever_o thou_o shall_v think_v my_o unbridled_a and_o stubborn_a disposition_n will_v be_v tame_v and_o subdue_v i_o refuse_v no_o punishment_n without_o exception_n of_o greatness_n or_o choice_n of_o quality_n poverty_n send_v by_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o chief_a riches_n shame_n and_o contempt_n be_v thy_o affliction_n shall_v be_v the_o propagation_n of_o my_o glory_n the_o neglect_n of_o friend_n shall_v not_o trouble_v i_o for_o in_o all_o thing_n o_o lord_n let_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v who_o wish_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o may_v repent_v and_o live_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o company_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n who_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o goodness_n and_o continual_o sing_v thy_o praise_n to_o who_o only_o belong_v just_a praise_n and_o honour_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n tvesday_n 4._o morning_n prayer_n o_o almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n which_o have_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o servant_n to_o behold_v thy_o glorious_a and_o wondrous_a work_n send_v thy_o bless_a and_o comfortable_a light_n to_o banish_v and_o put_v to_o flight_v the_o thick_a and_o black_a darkness_n which_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n lighten_v o_o lord_n my_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thou_o in_o thy_o reveal_v will_n and_o not_o curious_o wander_v far_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o know_v what_o be_v good_a and_o rectify_v my_o will_n to_o follow_v it_o that_o in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n i_o may_v glorify_v thou_o and_o profit_v other_o i_o confess_v o_o lord_n and_o humble_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n and_o offence_n and_o my_o transgression_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o pardon_v o_o merciful_a father_n and_o be_v please_v to_o put_v away_o from_o thy_o remembrance_n all_o my_o iniquity_n let_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o my_o only_a saviour_n be_v available_a against_o thy_o justice_n and_o bury_v my_o misdeed_n in_o his_o sepulchre_n that_o they_o may_v never_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o bless_v o_o mighty_a and_o only_a powerful_a god_n all_o the_o labour_n of_o this_o day_n and_o grant_v thou_o will_v help_v we_o to_o perform_v what_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n we_o do_v that_o every_o speech_n and_o action_n have_v his_o beginning_n from_o thou_o may_v tend_v to_o our_o own_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n let_v not_o o_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o comfort_n and_o succour_v of_o all_o distress_a and_o afflict_a the_o greedy_a and_o unlawful_a desire_n of_o gain_n and_o increase_v raise_v our_o heart_n to_o affect_v falsehood_n and_o dissimulation_n set_v a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o our_o lip_n that_o we_o may_v speak_v true_o to_o every_o man_n in_o the_o uprightness_n and_o sincerity_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o may_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o ourselves_o set_a over_o we_o thou_o great_a and_o only_a protector_n thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o guard_v and_o defend_v we_o that_o the_o devil_n who_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o betray_v we_o may_v be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o confound_v either_o take_v away_o o_o lord_n or_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o overcome_v his_o subtlety_n and_o temptation_n that_o endeavour_v to_o spend_v this_o day_n according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n we_o may_v rest_v in_o peace_n till_o thou_o again_o shall_v call_v we_o to_o perform_v our_o duty_n even_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n 5._o a_o prayer_n at_o noon_n i_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n because_o thou_o be_v merciful_a and_o regard_v the_o complaint_n of_o thy_o servant_n who_o as_o in_o a_o wilderness_n encompass_v with_o ravenous_a beast_n be_v it_o not_o for_o thy_o assist_a grace_n look_v instant_o to_o be_v devour_v my_o flesh_n rebell_v against_o i_o and_o my_o unbridled_a and_o lawless_a sense_n will_v give_v i_o up_o as_o a_o prey_n unto_o the_o enemy_n be_v near_o o_o lord_n unto_o i_o and_o assist_v i_o in_o the_o conflict_n lest_o i_o shameful_o fall_v and_o be_v confound_v inspire_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o virtuous_a and_o holy_a motion_n unresistable_a and_o never-yeelding_a grace_n that_o i_o may_v fight_v manful_o under_o thy_o glorious_a standard_n follow_v thou_o my_o captain_n and_o leader_n through_o all_o the_o dangerous_a and_o fearful_a opposition_n which_o satan_n bring_v against_o i_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n a_o unwearied_a courage_n that_o i_o may_v neither_o faint_v under_o the_o heat_n of_o my_o desire_n nor_o be_v dull_v and_o benumb_v with_o the_o cold_a and_o ●●●●tie_a carelessness_n of_o my_o lazy_a and_o lukewarm_a devotion_n but_o with_o able_a and_o lusty_a vigour_n overcome_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n i_o may_v in_o spirit_n rejoice_v with_o thou_o and_o sing_v thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n who_o be_v the_o only_a bless_a and_o gracious_a redeemer_n from_o all_o temptation_n and_o trouble_n 6._o evening_n
enable_v to_o exercise_v whatsoever_o be_v good_a and_o virtuous_a amen_n saturday_n 16._o morning_n prayer_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a hand_n be_v over_o i_o let_v my_o first_o meditation_n be_v of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o my_o morning_n thought_n employ_v about_o thy_o fatherly_a care_n and_o protection_n which_o have_v from_o my_o infancy_n overshadow_a i_o preserve_v i_o from_o the_o vile_a and_o shameful_a fire_n of_o lust_n and_o riotousness_n recall_v i_o still_o to_o a_o feeling_n and_o dislike_n of_o my_o pass_a sin_n and_o offence_n rectify_v o_o lord_n my_o sinful_a will_n and_o strengthen_v my_o frailty_n that_o with_o the_o burn_a wing_n of_o filial_a piety_n and_o humble_a devotion_n for_o so_o many_o and_o those_o unspeakable_a gift_n and_o grace_n i_o may_v fly_v by_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_a to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o divinity_n where_o fix_v all_o my_o aim_n and_o intent_n i_o may_v change_v my_o proneness_n and_o inclination_n to_o ill_a and_o wickedness_n with_o virtuous_a and_o fervent_a desire_n of_o love_a and_o honour_v thou_o for_o thyself_o who_o be_v only_a and_o all_o goodness_n without_o the_o respect_n of_o my_o dependence_n or_o be_v from_o thou_o that_o reverence_v thy_o greatness_n and_o ravish_v with_o thy_o goodness_n i_o may_v with_o a_o love_n full_a of_o awe_n and_o fear_n eschew_v those_o way_n which_o may_v displease_v thou_o ever_o carefull_a of_o thy_o anger_n than_o my_o own_o hurt_n or_o disadvantage_n to_o which_o height_n of_o charity_n grant_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o attain_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n who_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o deserve_v so_o infinite_a a_o blessing_n for_o so_o infinite_a and_o vile_a a_o sinner_n amen_n at_o noone._n 17._o a_o prayer_n against_o drunkenness_n give_v to_o i_o the_o water_n of_o life_n o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v but_o say_v the_o word_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v send_v down_o thy_o 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grace_n that_o they_o return_v not_o and_o multiply_v whole_a day_n have_v i_o please_v myself_o in_o displease_v thou_o and_o break_v many_o night_n to_o break_v thy_o commandment_n sore_a longing_n for_o their_o company_n who_o foot_n run_v to_o iniquity_n abuse_v thy_o creature_n provide_v by_o thy_o care_n and_o providence_n for_o the_o refresh_n and_o sustentation_n of_o our_o natural_a body_n to_o our_o ruin_n and_o without_o thy_o great_a mercy_n utter_a damnation_n do_v not_o thy_o servant_n lot_n o_o lord_n a_o just_a and_o righteous_a man_n in_o his_o drink_n abuse_v his_o own_o daughter_n what_o sin_n have_v hell_n in_o store_n so_o horrid_a that_o it_o dare_v not_o act_v and_o glory_n of_o the_o deed_n o_o most_o merciful_o love_v lord_n and_o father_n who_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v live_v and_o repent_v i_o request_v thou_o by_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n thy_o bitter_a precious_a passion_n thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n thou_o will_v take_v away_o from_o i_o this_o monster_n and_o hellborn_a wickedness_n which_o have_v subtle_o persuade_v i_o to_o offend_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o maker_n and_o steal_o surprise_v i_o and_o give_v i_o up_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o transgression_n take_v away_o all_o reason_n blind_a the_o sense_n that_o be_v whole_o in_o his_o power_n he_o may_v carry_v i_o headlong_o to_o all_o perdition_n preserve_v i_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n from_o all_o occasion_n which_o may_v bring_v i_o to_o he_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_a of_o he_o and_o dare_v not_o without_o thy_o gracious_a assistance_n and_o mercy_n endure_v his_o sly_a and_o powerful_a persuasion_n no_o age_n be_v warrant_v from_o he_o he_o adulterate_v both_o sex_n he_o unsanctifi_v the_o most_o religious_a and_o creep_v into_o the_o private_v and_o most_o retire_a place_n bewitch_v all_o sort_n with_o his_o cunning_a and_o allure_a charm_n stand_v o_o my_o redeemer_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o my_o ear_n and_o shut_v out_o all_o his_o faire-seeming_a treaty_n which_o will_v conclude_v a_o peace_n between_o my_o frailty_n and_o the_o devil_n clear_v o_o lord_n my_o eye_n and_o take_v away_o the_o mist_n from_o they_o that_o i_o may_v plain_o see_v and_o perceive_v his_o ouglinesse_n and_o deformity_n wallow_v in_o beastliness_n and_o sensuality_n merciful_o touch_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o illumine_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v hate_v and_o detest_v he_o shun_v his_o friend_n and_o companion_n and_o fly_v from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n and_o entertainment_n within_o who_o circle_n no_o soul_n be_v safe_a no_o thought_n pure_a no_o sense_n perfect_a amen_n 18._o evening_n prayer_n lay_v thy_o bless_a hand_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n as_o thou_o do_v on_o thy_o servant_n lot_n delay_v his_o own_o safety_n and_o conduct_v i_o out_o of_o this_o sinful_a and_o everie-way_n pollute_v sodom_n that_o i_o may_v quick_o fly_v from_o it_o lest_o 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