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A26126 The Christian physician by Henry Atherton, M.D. Atherton, Henry, M.D. 1683 (1683) Wing A4112; ESTC R35287 159,440 417

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wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n wherefore_o blessing_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v dear_a unto_o i_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o thy_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o riches_n i_o have_v think_v of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o temple_n o_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a hold_v thou_o up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o order_n thou_o my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n so_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n thy_o word_n be_v a_o light_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n unto_o my_o path_n o_o lead_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o teach_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n on_o thou_o do_v i_o wait_v all_o the_o day_n in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n or_o approach_v of_o death_n i._o o_o lord_n correct_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n for_o thy_o arrow_n stick_v fast_o on_o i_o and_o thy_o hand_n press_v i_o sore_o my_o eye_n be_v consume_v because_o of_o grief_n there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o displeasure_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n my_o soul_n also_o be_v sore_o vex_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o return_v o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n for_o in_o death_n no_o man_n remember_v thou_o and_o who_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o pit_n what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n if_o i_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o or_o declare_v thy_o truth_n the_o live_n the_o live_a shall_v praise_v thou_o even_o as_o i_o do_v this_o day_n o_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a o_o lord_n heal_v i_o for_o my_o bone_n be_v vex_v cast_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n forsake_v i_o not_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o hide_v not_o thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n make_v haste_n o_o lord_n to_o deliver_v i_o hear_v i_o o_o god_n and_o have_v
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assurance_n of_o pardon_n and_o peace_n together_o with_o a_o patient_a and_o comfortable_a expectation_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o thy_o promise_n let_v not_o the_o devil_n take_v advantage_n of_o my_o weakness_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o suggestion_n prevail_v upon_o i_o let_v not_o his_o accusation_n or_o my_o sin_n distract_v i_o in_o my_o last_o hour_n but_o do_v thou_o interpose_v thy_o seasonable_a relief_n o_o forsake_v i_o not_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sorrow_n and_o temptation_n that_o i_o have_v upon_o my_o bed_n let_v thy_o comfort_n refresh_v my_o soul_n o_o suffer_v i_o not_o for_o any_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o fall_v from_o thou_o and_o in_o my_o last_o agony_n when_o my_o soul_n shall_v quit_v the_o ruinous_a habitation_n of_o my_o body_n let_v thy_o holy_a angel_n convey_v it_o into_o the_o region_n of_o a_o glorious_a eternity_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v nor_o pain_n grant_v this_o o_o merciful_a father_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o he_o who_o by_o death_n have_v overcome_v death_n even_o jesus_n christ_n my_o high_a priest_n and_o bless_a redeemer_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o sincerity_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man._n o_o holy_a lord_n who_o require_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o purge_v i_o from_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o unsincerity_n the_o heart_n o_o lord_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o my_o heart_n i_o fear_v be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o heart_n o_o thou_o who_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n try_v i_o and_o seek_v the_o ground_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o suffer_v not_o any_o accurse_a thing_n to_o lurk_v within_o i_o but_o purify_v i_o even_o with_o fire_n so_o thou_o consume_v my_o dross_n o_o lord_n i_o can_v deceive_v thou_o but_o i_o may_v most_o easy_o deceive_v myself_o i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v i_o not_o rest_v in_o any_o such_o deceit_n but_o bring_v i_o to_o a_o sight_n and_o hatred_n of_o my_o most_o hide_a corruption_n that_o i_o may_v not_o cherish_v any_o darling_n lust_n but_o make_v a_o utter_a destruction_n of_o every_o amalekite_n o_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o speak_v peace_n to_o myself_o when_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n but_o grant_v i_o may_v judge_v of_o myself_o as_o thou_o judge_v of_o i_o that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o myself_o till_o i_o be_o at_o perfect_a peace_n with_o thou_o and_o by_o purity_n of_o haert_n be_v qualify_v to_o see_v thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n for_o contrition_n out_o of_o the_o same_o author_n o_o holy_a lord_n who_o be_v a_o merciful_a embracer_n of_o true_a penitent_n but_o yet_o a_o consume_a fire_n towards_o obstinate_a sinner_n how_o shall_v i_o approach_v thou_o who_o have_v so_o many_o provoke_a sin_n to_o inflame_v thy_o wrath_n and_o so_o little_a sincere_a repentance_n to_o incline_v thy_o mercy_n o_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o soften_v and_o melt_v this_o hard_a obdurate_a heart_n of_o i_o that_o i_o may_v hearty_o bewail_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o life_n strike_v this_o rock_n o_o lord_n that_o the_o water_n may_v flow_v out_o even_o flood_n of_o tear_n to_o wash_v my_o pollute_a conscience_n my_o drowsy_a soul_n have_v too_o long_o sleep_v secure_o in_o sin_n lord_n awake_v it_o though_o it_o be_v with_o thunder_n and_o let_v i_o rather_o feel_v thy_o terror_n then_o not_o feel_v my_o sin_n thou_o send_v thy_o blessed_a son_n to_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_a but_o lord_n what_o will_v that_o avail_v i_o if_o my_o heart_n be_v whole_a o_o break_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o his_o heal_a virtue_n and_o grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o have_v once_o taste_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n i_o may_v fly_v from_o it_o as_o from_o the_o face_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n in_o amendment_n of_o life_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o bless_a redeemer_n amen_n those_o who_o devotion_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v assist_v by_o variety_n or_o be_v desirous_a of_o form_n for_o other_o grace_n or_o more_o particular_a occasion_n may_v find_v a_o plentiful_a supply_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o aforementioned-pious_a author_n in_o dr._n tailor_n holy_a live_n and_o die_v but_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o book_n of_o devotion_n compose_v by_o the_o reverend_n and_o learned_a dr._n patrick_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v by_o any_o pious_a christian_a in_o these_o difficult_a time_n o_o most_o just_a and_o holy_a lord_n god_n thou_o be_v righteous_a in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o thy_o work_n i_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o when_o i_o serious_o consider_v the_o multitude_n and_o heinousness_n of_o my_o own_o sin_n and_o those_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n which_o cry_v loud_o to_o heaven_n for_o vengeance_n that_o it_o be_v even_o a_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n that_o we_o have_v not_o long_o since_o feel_v the_o severity_n of_o thy_o wrath_n in_o some_o direful_a judgement_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v be_v exceed_o gracious_a and_o with_o much_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v have_v wait_v for_o our_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n but_o yet_o we_o have_v abuse_v this_o mercy_n of_o thou_o beyond_o all_o the_o former_a and_o have_v not_o return_v unto_o thou_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n see_v we_o will_v not_o be_v allure_v by_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o threaten_v we_o with_o the_o approach_n of_o thy_o judgement_n which_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o avert_v o_o fit_a and_o prepare_v i_o for_o the_o cheerful_a entertainment_n of_o whatsoever_o thy_o wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o
thank_v thou_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o psal_n 118.28_o then_o rise_v out_o of_o your_o bed_n and_o that_o too_o more_o early_o than_o upon_o any_o other_o day_n in_o which_o you_o follow_v your_o worldly_a emplyment_n to_o show_v your_o great_a readiness_n to_o serve_v god_n than_o yourself_o when_o you_o be_v dress_v retire_v to_o your_o closet_n and_o keep_v a_o strict_a guard_n over_o your_o thought_n that_o you_o suffer_v nothing_o if_o possible_a of_o any_o worldly_a thing_n to_o enter_v there_o but_o meditate_v that_o you_o be_v to_o keep_v this_o day_n in_o the_o bless_a memory_n of_o your_o lord_n and_o saviour_n resurrection_n and_o of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o vouchsafe_v you_o the_o liberty_n of_o another_o sabbath_n day_n the_o continuance_n of_o his_o word_n and_o ordinance_n whereas_o there_o be_v many_o thousand_o which_o yet_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o therefore_o resolve_v with_o thyself_o to_o spend_v it_o entire_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o in_o his_o service_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o general_n but_o in_o particular_a and_o draw_v out_o as_o it_o be_v a_o platform_n of_o thy_o holy_a performance_n that_o day_n and_o resolve_v with_o thyself_o thus_o and_o thus_o to_o spend_v the_o day_n as_o first_o i_o will_v read_v and_o meditate_v than_o i_o will_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n my_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n in_o private_a by_o myself_o afterward_o with_o my_o family_n then_o i_o will_v spend_v the_o time_n between_o this_o and_o the_o public_a prayer_n in_o examine_v myself_o concern_v any_o unrepented_a sin_n in_o read_v meditation_n sing_v psalm_n or_o the_o like_a then_o betake_v thyself_o humble_o to_o thy_o knee_n and_o pray_v fervent_o and_o earnest_o unto_o almighty_a god_n and_o praise_v his_o name_n desire_v god_n in_o the_o conclusion_n to_o inflame_v thou_o with_o a_o spiritual_a zeal_n and_o affection_n that_o thou_o 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receive_v mercy_n god_n exclude_v none_o but_o such_o as_o exclude_v themselves_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o drink_v be_v the_o language_n of_o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 55.1_o nay_o our_o bless_a saviour_n confirm_v it_o also_o john_n 7.37_o if_o any_o exclude_v none_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n and_o again_o in_o the_o 55._o of_o isa_n 7._o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v and_o so_o in_o the_o 33._o of_o ezekiel_n 11._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o 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god_n for_o some_o irradiation_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o that_o he_o will_v send_v he_o the_o comforter_n but_o can_v receive_v nothing_o of_o it_o but_o rather_o more_o disquiet_a and_o anxiety_n of_o mind_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o wait_v god_n leisure_n which_o he_o do_v and_o when_o he_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o stake_n he_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o heart_n too_o full_a of_o joy_n to_o express_v it_o in_o large_a term_n he_o be_v come_v he_o be_v come_v i_o shall_v conclude_v this_o with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n ch_n 50.10_o though_o a_o man_n walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o see_v no_o light_n yet_o may_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o lean_a upon_o his_o god_n of_o meditation_n it_o be_v
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everlasting_a set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o li_n bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n so_o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o number_v my_o day_n that_o i_o may_v apply_v my_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n lord_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v that_o i_o may_v know_v how_o frail_a i_o be_o for_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n o_o lord_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n far_o from_o i_o put_v not_o thy_o servant_n away_o in_o anger_n thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n leave_v i_o not_o neither_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n o_o lord_n whatever_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o deny_v i_o yet_o lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o give_v i_o the_o 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