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thou_o shall_v find_v great_a reward_n and_o if_o not_o of_o he_o assure_o of_o our_o lord_n give_v not_o to_o the_o wicked_a that_o will_v abuse_v thy_o kindness_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n his_o own_o or_o his_o neighbour_n harm_n for_o thou_o shall_v find_v double_a evil_n in_o all_o the_o good_a whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v do_v to_o he_o because_o the_o high_a hate_v obstinate_a sinner_n and_o will_v repay_v vengeance_n to_o to_o the_o wicked_a ecclus_n 12.1_o etc._n etc._n nevertheless_o if_o you_o have_v reason_n to_o hope_v that_o your_o kindness_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o invite_v the_o wicked_a to_o goodness_n then_o be_v you_o merciful_a as_o also_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a who_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v upon_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a and_o rain_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a luk._n 6.36_o mat._n 5.45_o and_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n give_v he_o meat_n if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_n prov._n 25.21_o 22._o rom._n 12.20_o 21._o and_o for_o that_o end_n to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v give_v luke_n 6.30_o and_o whilst_o we_o have_v time_n let_v we_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o the_o faithful_a gal._n 6.10_o as_o to_o christ_n our_o lord_n who_o esteem_v what_o be_v do_v to_o they_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o mat._n 25.40_o see_v 1_o john_n 3.17_o 18._o but_o what_o can_v be_v give_v to_o all_o must_v be_v give_v to_o the_o more_o needy_a and_o if_o one_o be_v not_o more_o needy_a than_o another_o then_o choose_v by_o lot_n to_o who_o it_o must_v be_v give_v s._n aug._n de_fw-fr doctr._n christ_n l._n 1._o c._n 28._o
i_o in_o thy_o justice_n psal_n 5.9_o 3._o whilst_o she_o kneel_v before_o the_o altar_n let_v she_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o she_o and_o her_o child_n let_v she_o offer_v herself_o and_o her_o little_a one_o to_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o let_v she_o pray_v devout_o with_o the_o priest_n for_o a_o continuation_n and_o a_o holy_a use_n of_o god_n gift_n and_o favour_n during_o life_n that_o after_o death_n she_o with_o her_o child_n â—â—y_o come_v to_o everlasting_a bliss_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o intercession_n of_o his_o bless_a mother_n last_o whilst_o the_o priest_n give_v the_o benediction_n say_v the_o peace_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_n god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o thou_o and_o remain_v always_o let_v she_o earnest_a wish_n go_v along_o with_o his_o prayer_n and_o let_v she_o seal_v they_o up_o with_o a_o hearty_a amen_o chap._n xiii_o of_o prayer_n you_o have_v not_o either_o because_o you_o ask_v not_o or_o because_o you_o ask_v amiss_o ask_v therefore_o right_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o jam._n 4.2_o 3._o mat._n 7.7_o §_o i._o before_o prayer_n 18._o ecclus_n 18._o prepare_v thy_o soul_n and_o be_v not_o as_o a_o man_n that_o tempt_v god_n that_o be_v 1._o think_v serious_o what_o you_o be_v go_v to_o do_v for_o you_o be_v about_o to_o treat_v with_o god_n concern_v the_o only_a necessary_a affair_n of_o your_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n dust_n and_o ash_n be_v about_o to_o speak_v and_o converse_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 18.27_o 2._o set_v aside_o all_o other_o business_n choose_v such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o be_v most_o free_a from_o noise_n and_o disturbance_n and_o that_o may_v give_v you_o power_n without_o impediment_n to_o attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 7.35_o 3._o consider_v yourself_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n who_o do_v not_o hear_v sinner_n until_o they_o repent_v jo._n 9.31_o deut._n 30.1_o etc._n etc._n 12.3_o etc._n ecclus_n 12.3_o therefore_o in_o case_n you_o be_v guilty_a of_o moral_a sin_n endeavour_v to_o put_v yourself_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n by_o a_o act_n of_o contrition_n say_v my_o god_n i_o be_o confound_v and_o ashamed_a to_o lift_v up_o my_o face_n to_o thou_o because_o my_o iniquity_n be_v multiply_v and_o i_o have_v sin_v grievous_o unto_o this_o day_n nevertheless_o in_o regard_v thy_o mercy_n be_v such_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tribulation_n thou_o forgive_v they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o turn_v my_o face_n to_o thou_o i_o direct_v my_o eye_n and_o now_o lord_n be_v mindful_a of_o i_o and_o take_v not_o revenge_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o let_v thy_o mercy_n quick_o prevent_v i_o be_v merciful_a to_o my_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o not_o in_o my_o justification_n do_v i_o prostrate_a prayer_n before_o thy_o face_n but_o in_o thy_o many_o commiseration_n now_o therefore_o hear_v o_o god_n the_o petition_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o his_o prayer_n for_o thy_o own_o sake_n 1_o esdr_n 9_o tob._n 3._o ps_n 78._o dan._n 9_o 4._o make_v your_o intention_n to_o honour_n god_n by_o pray_v in_o union_n of_o spirit_n with_o the_o prayer_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a and_o triumphant_a for_o the_o general_a good_a of_o christ_n whole_a mystical_a body_n and_o for_o some_o particular_a benefit_n to_o yourself_o e._n g._n the_o overcome_a of_o such_o a_o vice_n the_o obtain_v of_o such_o a_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n according_o to_o the_o exigency_n of_o your_o present_a spititual_a necessity_n james_n 1.5_o etc._n etc._n 5._o cave_n the_o divine_a aid_n that_o you_o may_v pray_v well_o and_o without_o distraction_n purpose_v steadfast_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o to_o entertain_v any_o willing_o and_o for_o that_o end_n say_v open_v o_o lord_n my_o mouth_n to_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n cleanse_v also_o my_o heart_n from_o all_o vain_a perverse_a and_o wander_v thought_n enlighten_v my_o understanding_n inflame_v my_o affection_n and_o recollect_v my_o sense_n that_o i_o may_v recite_v this_o office_n or_o these_o devotion_n worthy_o attentive_o and_o devout_o and_o may_v deserve_v to_o be_v hear_v in_o presence_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n amen_n lord_n in_o union_n of_o that_o divine_a intention_n with_o which_o thou_o on_o earth_n do_v praise_n god_n i_o present_v these_o hour_n or_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o §_o ii_o in_o prayer_n attention_n devotion_n and_o reverence_n be_v indispensible_o requisite_a and_o i._o attention_n be_v a_o serious_a application_n of_o mind_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n so_o as_o to_o understand_v what_o you_o read_v and_o know_v what_o you_o ask_v and_o this_o be_v to_o pray_v in_o understanding_n with_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 14.15_o now_o for_o procure_v and_o secure_v of_o this_o attention_n 1._o you_o must_v pronounce_v your_o word_n not_o hasty_o and_o in_o a_o hurry_n but_o leisurely_o and_o plain_o so_o that_o yourself_o may_v hear_v they_o distinct_o but_o you_o must_v not_o be_v over-loud_a in_o company_n lest_o you_o distract_v other_o 2._o you_o must_v take_v care_n to_o keep_v your_o thought_n free_a from_o worldly_a business_n vain_a curiosity_n and_o idle_a fancy_n by_o recall_v your_o mind_n from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n as_o often_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o you_o perceive_v it_o wander_v and_o stray_v abroad_o and_o by_o make_v a_o pause_v now_o and_o then_o for_o recollect_v yourself_o and_o renew_v your_o attention_n to_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 3._o your_o exterior_a sense_n must_v likewise_o be_v diligent_o guard_v that_o neither_o your_o ear_n may_v hear_v nor_o your_o eye_n behold_v the_o vanity_n to_o the_o discomposure_n of_o your_o mind_n last_o all_o other_o cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o distraction_n must_v be_v careful_o avoid_v otherwise_o your_o prayer_n will_v not_o please_v but_o provoke_v heaven_n etc._n etc._n h._n devotion_n consist_v in_o exciting_a and_o produce_v affection_n of_o the_o heart_n suitable_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n you_o repeat_v thus_o for_o example_n in_o read_v the_o psalm_n which_v make_v up_o the_o major_a part_n of_o church-office_n your_o heart_n must_v keep_v pace_n with_o your_o mouth_n and_o your_o affection_n must_v correspond_v to_o the_o psalmist_n expression_n by_o fear_v where_o he_o fear_n by_o love_v where_o he_o love_v by_o praise_v where_o he_o praise_n by_o sorrow_v where_o he_o sorrow_n by_o petition_v where_o he_o petition_n by_o humble_v yourselves_o where_o he_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o vileness_n by_o give_v thanks_o for_o benefit_n bestow_v on_o christian_n spiritual_o which_o he_o relate_v to_o have_v be_v confer_v on_o the_o israelite_n corporal_o etc._n etc._n thus_o teach_v s._n augustine_n on_o ps_n 30._o therefore_o after_o this_o manner_n let_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o voice_n and_o hand_n to_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o heaven_n 3.41_o heaven_n lam._n 3.41_o and_o pour_v you_o out_o your_o heart_n before_o he_o 61.9_o he_o psal_n 61.9_o that_o so_o you_o may_v pray_v in_o spirit_n with_o s._n paul_n 14.15_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 14.15_o and_o not_o incur_v the_o displeasure_n of_o heaven_n with_o those_o insincere_a devotee_n who_o god_n almighty_a reprove_v say_v this_o people_n approach_v with_o their_o mouth_n and_o with_o their_o lip_n glorify_v i_o but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o isa_n 29.13_o iii_o reverence_n consist_v in_o such_o dress_n posture_n and_o comportment_n of_o body_n as_o may_v most_o promote_v attention_n and_o devotion_n and_o may_v qualify_v you_o best_o for_o testify_v a_o humble_a subjection_n to_o and_o dependence_n on_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n like_o that_o of_o the_o publican_n who_o stand_v afar_o off_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o lift_v his_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n but_o knock_v his_o breast_n say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o 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