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there_o be_v none_o o_o lord_n worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o thou_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 2_o psalm_n 30._o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o not_o without_o great_a cause_n for_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lift_v i_o up_o and_o endow_v i_o with_o thy_o blessing_n and_o have_v not_o make_v no_o nor_o suffer_v my_o foe_n who_o intend_v if_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o to_o rejoice_v and_o triumnh_v over_o i_o 2_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o saviour_n i_o cry_v and_o make_v my_o humble_a supplication_n unto_o thou_o in_o my_o trouble_n and_o adversity_n and_o thou_o of_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n do_v gracious_o hear_v i_o and_o have_v heal_v i_o of_o all_o my_o infirmity_n 3_o o_o lord_n thou_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n have_v bring_v up_o and_o restore_v to_o life_n my_o sinful_a soul_n from_o the_o grave_n of_o perdition_n whereinto_o my_o sin_n have_v well_o nigh_o cast_v i_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o love_n to_o i_o keep_v i_o alive_a and_o preserve_v i_o from_o my_o dangerous_a sickness_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o yet_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o death_n but_o live_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n 4_o sing_n and_o rejoice_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n o_o you_o saint_n and_o faithful_a people_n of_o he_o who_o have_v with_o i_o feel_v and_o taste_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o give_v thanks_n together_o with_o i_o at_o the_o remembrance_n and_o consideration_n of_o his_o holiness_n 5_o for_o his_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n endure_v towards_o sinner_n but_o a_o moment_n and_o short_a space_n if_o they_o true_o turn_v unto_o he_o and_o if_o we_o true_o consider_v his_o mercy_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n to_o those_o that_o lie_v desperate_o sick_a in_o their_o sin_n if_o he_o but_o touch_v they_o with_o his_o finger_n of_o grace_n as_o for_o weep_v heaviness_n and_o affliction_n it_o may_v and_o of_o necessity_n must_v sometime_o befall_v his_o servant_n but_o yet_o it_o shall_v endure_v and_o afflict_v they_o for_o a_o night_n a_o little_a while_n only_o but_o joy_n and_o comfort_n come_v again_o to_o refresh_v they_o in_o the_o morning_n by_o send_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n upon_o they_o 6_o and_o before_o i_o full_o understand_v how_o god_n use_v to_o deal_v with_o his_o servant_n i_o be_v so_o confident_a of_o myself_o that_o in_o my_o prosperity_n when_o i_o feel_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n abundant_o in_o i_o i_o say_v and_o presume_v that_o i_o be_v so_o full_o settle_v in_o god_n favour_n that_o â—_o shall_v never_o fall_v or_o be_v remoove_v from_o it_o 7_o lord_n by_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n thou_o have_v fix_v and_o make_v my_o mountain_n of_o grace_n to_o stand_v so_o strong_a that_o i_o conceiâ—…d_v myself_o so_o secure_a that_o i_o can_v not_o slide_v back_o or_o fall_v away_o yet_o after_o a_o while_n i_o find_v by_o expâ—…_n that_o i_o be_v in_o a_o error_n for_o thou_o do_v but_o hide_v thy_o face_n and_o a_o little_a while_n obscure_v thy_o grace_n from_o i_o and_o be_v leave_v to_o myself_o i_o find_v such_o a_o alteration_n and_o defect_n in_o i_o to_o do_v good_a that_o i_o be_v therewith_o sore_o trouble_v and_o disquiet_v 8_o i_o thereupon_o present_o recall_v myself_o and_o cry_v earnest_o by_o prayer_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o betake_v myself_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o never_o utter_o forsake_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o he_o i_o make_v my_o earnest_a supplication_n never_o cease_v till_o i_o obtain_v his_o return_n and_o thus_o i_o say_v in_o my_o prayer_n 9_o what_o profit_n o_o lord_n be_v there_o can_v there_o be_v in_o my_o blood_n or_o death_n when_o i_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n or_o if_o i_o die_v in_o my_o sin_n sure_o none_o to_o thou_o for_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o blood_n or_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n shall_v the_o dust_n or_o they_o which_o be_v resolve_v thereinto_o before_o repentance_n praise_v thou_o or_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n and_o show_v thy_o glory_n nay_o very_o they_o shall_v rather_o in_o the_o horror_n of_o punishment_n blaspheme_v thy_o name_n suffer_v i_o not_o therefore_o o_o lord_n to_o be_v of_o that_o reprobate_a number_n of_o which_o i_o must_v needs_o be_v one_o if_o thou_o absent_v thyself_o or_o withdraw_v thy_o grace_n any_o long_o from_o i_o 10_o hear_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n and_o that_o right_a soon_o for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a for_o want_v of_o thy_o gracious_a assistance_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o in_o this_o distress_n o_o lord_n i_o renounce_v all_o further_a confidence_n in_o my_o own_o strength_n be_v thou_o my_o only_a stay_n and_o helper_n upon_o this_o petition_n the_o lord_n hear_v my_o request_n and_o thereupon_o i_o turn_v my_o prayer_n into_o a_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o say_v 11_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n and_o praise_n for_o thou_o have_v turn_v for_o i_o and_o for_o my_o good_a my_o mourning_n for_o thy_o absence_n into_o dance_v and_o joy_n for_o thy_o gracious_a presence_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o put_v of_o my_o sad_a habit_n of_o sackcloth_n and_o sorrow_n and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o have_v gird_v and_o apparel_v i_o with_o a_o vesture_n of_o gladness_n even_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v for_o i_o 12_o to_o the_o end_n all_o my_o sorrow_n be_v remove_v and_o i_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o fear_n my_o glory_n tongue_n and_o heart_n together_o may_v sing_v praise_n and_o thanks_n to_o thou_o who_o have_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o i_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v silent_a in_o extol_v thy_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n as_o thy_o goodness_n deserve_v and_o my_o duty_n require_v i_o will_v with_o all_o the_o affection_n and_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o majesty_n for_o ever_o as_o the_o only_a author_n and_o finisher_n of_o my_o salution_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 3_o psalm_n 34._o 1_o i_o will_v bless_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o at_o all_o time_n as_o well_o in_o adversity_n as_o prosperity_n and_o his_o praise_n as_o it_o shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n and_o heart_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v continual_o without_o intercession_n in_o my_o mouth_n by_o declare_v it_o to_o other_o 2_o my_o soul_n especial_o shall_v make_v she_o boast_v and_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o i_o so_o
prescribe_v unto_o his_o disciple_n a_o form_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o thou_o and_o have_v derive_v the_o same_o from_o they_o to_o us._n behold_v i_o most_o wretched_a sinner_n whole_o deprave_a and_o corrupt_a entreat_v thou_o by_o the_o same_o son_n that_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o will_v infuse_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o i_o which_o may_v adopt_v i_o into_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o elect_n that_o it_o may_v teach_v i_o how_o i_o ought_v to_o pray_v according_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n that_o it_o may_v allay_v all_o troublesome_a and_o wander_a thought_n in_o i_o while_o i_o offer_v up_o my_o prayer_n and_o praise_n unto_o thou_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o serve_v thou_o with_o my_o lip_n and_o be_v absent_a in_o heart_n from_o thou_o but_o create_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o that_o i_o be_v sensible_a of_o all_o thy_o grace_n and_o comfort_n may_v with_o joyful_a and_o holy_a zeal_n perform_v my_o duty_n to_o thou_o that_o so_o my_o prayer_n and_o 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the_o devil_n and_o all_o other_o the_o enemy_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v vanquish_v my_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v and_o at_o the_o last_o i_o may_v appear_v with_o boldness_n before_o thy_o tribunal_n and_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o a_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n even_o his_o master_n joy_n everlasting_a blessedness_n and_o that_o by_o thy_o merit_n only_o o_o bless_a saviour_n petition_n for_o temporal_a blessing_n in_o which_o we_o be_v to_o desire_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o continue_v unto_o we_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o good_a king_n just_a and_o religious_a to_o give_v unto_o we_o magistrate_n and_o justice_n upright_o and_o careful_a to_o see_v good_a law_n due_o execute_v teacher_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o the_o truth_n that_o he_o will_v bless_v we_o with_o length_n and_o goodness_n of_o day_n health_n of_o body_n contentedness_n of_o mind_n competency_n of_o estate_n food_n and_o raiment_n conveniency_n of_o dwelling_n wholesomenesse_n 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and_o in_o pray_v to_o he_o and_o praise_v he_o remember_v 1._o to_o give_v he_o thanks_n for_o thy_o quiet_a rest_n receive_v for_o deliver_v thou_o from_o all_o danger_n ghostly_a and_o bodily_a and_o for_o all_o other_o his_o benefit_n to_o thou_o 2._o offer_v unto_o he_o thyself_o and_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o do_v possess_v and_o desire_v he_o to_o dispose_v of_o thou_o and_o they_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n 3._o crave_v his_o grace_n to_o guide_v thou_o and_o to_o strengthen_v thou_o from_o and_o against_o all_o tentation_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v do_v nothing_o the_o day_n follow_v contrary_a to_o his_o will_n 4._o and_o last_o beg_v of_o he_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n before_o prescribe_v all_o thing_n needful_a for_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o which_o purpose_n pray_v as_o follow_v morning_n prayer_n i_o thank_v thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n lord_z of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n which_o i_o undeserued_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o a_o be_v from_o honest_a parent_n and_o in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n be_v pure_o profess_v that_o thou_o do_v endue_v i_o with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o do_v also_o give_v i_o perfect_a member_n and_o sense_n that_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o since_o my_o birth_n and_o vouchsafe_v i_o health_n and_o liberty_n and_o a_o competency_n of_o mean_n to_o maintain_v i_o and_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v place_v under_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v elect_v i_o in_o thy_o love_n redeem_v i_o by_o thy_o son_n sanctify_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o keep_v i_o this_o night_n pass_v from_o all_o peril_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o give_v i_o a_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a rest_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v into_o thy_o hand_n my_o soul_n and_o body_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v guide_v and_o order_v they_o all_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o my_o endless_a and_o eternal_a happiness_n enlighten_v my_o mind_n that_o the_o darkness_n and_o cloudy_a mist_n of_o my_o offence_n be_v dispel_v i_o may_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o my_o vocation_n without_o offence_n as_o in_o the_o day_n clean_o unspotted_a and_o unblameable_a give_v unto_o i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v bridle_v my_o vain_a cogitation_n and_o headstrong_a desire_n and_o order_n thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o word_n and_o rectify_v all_o my_o action_n o_o lord_n as_o thou_o have_v of_o thy_o bounty_n raise_v up_o my_o body_n from_o sleep_n so_o stir_v up_o my_o drowsy_a soul_n from_o the_o sleep_n of_o sin_n and_o carnal_a security_n let_v my_o body_n be_v ever_o assistant_n to_o my_o soul_n in_o all_o good_a action_n in_o this_o life_n that_o they_o may_v both_o be_v partaker_n of_o life_n everlasting_a thou_o o_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o those_o which_o shall_v faithful_o ask_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o life_n give_v i_o beseech_v thou_o unto_o i_o if_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o such_o a_o competent_a estate_n as_o shall_v be_v expedient_a to_o support_v my_o life_n in_o a_o civil_a modest_a and_o religious_a manner_n give_v unto_o i_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v convenient_a but_o especial_o o_o lord_n 6.8_o 1._o tim._n 6.8_o a_o heart_n and_o mind_n content_v with_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o allot_v unto_o i_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o in_o thy_o name_n i_o may_v cast_v forth_o my_o net_n into_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n and_o diligent_o careful_o and_o with_o a_o upright_o conscience_n follow_v that_o vocation_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v place_v i_o that_o by_o thy_o aid_n and_o assistance_n i_o may_v prosper_v and_o have_v good_a success_n in_o all_o my_o affair_n bless_v o_o lord_n the_o king_n majesty_n govern_v his_o heart_n in_o thy_o fear_n and_o guide_v his_o understanding_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v acceptable_a to_o thou_o and_o profitable_a to_o his_o kingdom_n give_v he_o love_v and_o loyal_a subject_n and_o suppress_v his_o open_a and_o secret_a enemy_n and_o together_o with_o he_o bless_v his_o queen_n make_v she_o as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n on_o the_o house_n top_n 128.3_o psal_n 128.3_o bless_v all_o the_o estate_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a comfort_v the_o comfortless_a and_o helpless_a bring_v all_o traveller_n to_o their_o own_o being_n in_o safety_n and_o direct_v all_o upon_o the_o sea_n to_o their_o safe_a port_n show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o those_o which_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n give_v to_o all_o sinner_n true_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n strengthen_v those_o which_o have_v begin_v well_o and_o give_v they_o thy_o
of_o thy_o hand_n admire_v thy_o power_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n 6_o i_o stretch_v forth_o and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o soul_n which_o be_v dry_a for_o want_v of_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o grace_n thirst_v after_o thou_o for_o the_o water_n of_o life_n as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n 7_o hear_v i_o and_o answer_v i_o speedy_o delay_v not_o o_o lord_n for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a and_o fail_v i_o in_o my_o devotion_n oh_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n and_o love_a countenance_n from_o i_o miserable_a sinner_n lest_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o be_v like_a in_o condition_n unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o headlong_o after_o their_o own_o invention_n into_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 8_o cause_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n to_o hear_v and_o feel_v thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n speedy_o lest_o i_o perish_v for_o in_o thou_o only_o and_o not_o in_o the_o help_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n do_v i_o place_v my_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n cause_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n to_o know_v and_o learn_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n wherein_o i_o shall_v and_o aught_o to_o walk_v without_o decline_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o the_o left_a for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n by_o prayer_n and_o repentance_n unto_o thou_o who_o only_a can_v direct_v i_o aright_o 9_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o power_n from_o all_o my_o enemy_n visible_a and_o invisible_a for_o i_o fly_v and_o make_v haste_n for_o succour_n unto_o thou_o as_o to_o my_o protector_n to_o hide_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o their_o violence_n 10_o teach_v and_o instruct_v i_o that_o be_o ignorant_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o command_v for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o director_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a and_o all_o sufficient_a for_o i_o lead_v i_o therefore_o by_o it_o into_o the_o right_a way_n which_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n 11_o quicken_v i_o again_o o_o lord_n and_o revive_v i_o from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n which_o be_v jesus_n and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n and_o love_n to_o goodness_n bring_v my_o soul_n by_o thy_o grace_n out_o of_o the_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n whereinto_o my_o sin_n have_v bring_v i_o 12_o and_o of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n cut_v of_o and_o kill_v in_o i_o my_o enemy_n the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o destroy_v and_o confound_v all_o they_o that_o with_o injury_n and_o tentation_n afflict_v and_o disquiet_v my_o soul_n which_o be_v whole_o devote_a to_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o desire_v to_o serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n direction_n before_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n as_o many_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o necessitte_v every_o one_o must_v be_v that_o intend_v to_o receive_v benefit_n by_o he_o ought_v before_o the_o take_n of_o it_o to_o prepare_v his_o soul_n and_o fit_v it_o for_o the_o due_a receive_n of_o it_o and_o not_o come_v to_o it_o careless_o without_o due_a examination_n of_o himself_o and_o respective_a consideration_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o worth_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o before_o the_o time_n of_o communicate_v we_o ought_v to_o spend_v some_o time_n or_o day_n the_o more_o the_o better_a in_o meditate_v upon_o the_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o us._n miserable_a sinner_n in_o ordain_v so_o powerful_a a_o mean_n to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o he_o in_o believe_v all_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n in_o apply_v they_o to_o ourselves_o in_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o charity_n in_o examine_v in_o what_o estate_n our_o soul_n do_v stand_v in_o call_v to_o mind_v our_o sin_n and_o confess_v they_o to_o god_n in_o grieve_v and_o repent_v for_o they_o and_o that_o in_o all_o humility_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n in_o 15.20_o in_o luc._n 15.20_o return_v with_o the_o prodigal_n smite_v our_o breast_n with_o the_o publican_n 18.13_o publican_n luc._n 18.13_o weep_v with_o mary_n magdalen_n beg_v mercy_n with_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n 7.38_o luc._n 7.38_o and_o last_o in_o promise_v to_o god_n to_o lead_v a_o better_a life_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v thus_o if_o we_o do_v no_o doubt_n but_o we_o shall_v be_v welcome_a guest_n to_o this_o feast_n as_o be_v of_o that_o number_n for_o who_o it_o be_v prepare_v for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o we_o come_v prepare_v to_o take_v this_o sacrament_n so_o much_o the_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o grace_n which_o we_o shall_v receive_v by_o it_o there_o be_v four_o duty_n require_v in_o every_o communicant_a first_o faith_n to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v of_o he_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n second_o repentance_n by_o which_o a_o man_n confess_v his_o sin_n to_o god_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o three_o reverend_a behaviour_n that_o in_o all_o humility_n we_o make_v ourselves_o fit_a guest_n for_o such_o a_o feast_n four_o meditation_n and_o attention_n that_o we_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n attend_v no_o earthly_a thought_n but_o whole_o fix_v our_o soul_n upon_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o meditate_v on_o nothing_o but_o this_o great_a and_o high_a benefit_n and_o thereby_o be_v inflame_v with_o a_o hearty_a love_n and_o thankful_a mind_n to_o god_n not_o only_o for_o his_o infinite_a love_n in_o suffer_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o we_o but_o also_o for_o institute_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o remain_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o a_o sure_a pledge_n of_o his_o continuance_n among_o we_o and_o perpetual_a care_n over_o us._n after_o we_o have_v communicate_v and_o be_v refresh_v we_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n thankfulness_n be_v not_o the_o least_o duty_n of_o this_o service_n the_o sacrament_n itself_o be_v call_v eucharistia_n which_o be_v thanksgiving_n and_o to_o strive_v to_o imitate_v he_o as_o well_o in_o life_n as_o death_n to_o live_v pure_o and_o not_o to_o defile_v our_o soul_n again_o be_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v by_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n that_o so_o by_o examination_n meditation_n thanksgiving_n faith_n and_o constant_a resolution_n of_o amendment_n we_o may_v worthy_o receive_v christ_n into_o our_o soul_n and_o be_v make_v member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n meditation_n and_o prayer_n before_o the_o communion_n what_o be_o i_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o come_v near_o to_o thou_o what_o be_o i_o that_o shall_v attempt_v to_o receive_v this_o so_o great_a and_o high_a a_o mystery_n what_o be_v man_n by_o nature_n but_o a_o vessel_n of_o corruption_n unapt_a to_o any_o good_a and_o propense_a and_o most_o ready_a for_o any_o evil_n what_o be_v man_n but_o a_o creature_n of_o all_o other_o most_o wretched_a blind_a in_o judgement_n inconstant_a in_o his_o action_n unclean_a in_o his_o desire_n and_o though_o small_a in_o desert_n yet_o proud_a and_o great_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n thou_o see_v o_o lord_n what_o i_o be_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v great_a good_a wise_a and_o eternal_a omnipotent_a in_o strength_n wonderful_a in_o wisdom_n deep_a in_o thy_o counsel_n terrible_a in_o thy_o judgement_n and_o absolute_o perfect_a in_o all_o thy_o work_n how_o then_o dare_v i_o that_o be_o so_o base_a and_o unclean_a a_o creature_n approach_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o so_o great_a a_o god_n and_o a_o lord_n of_o so_o great_a majesty_n behold_v the_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o thy_o sight_n 15.15_o job_n 15.15_o and_o the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n shake_v and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o nod_n saint_n john_n the_o baptist_n who_o be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n profess_v himself_o not_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v the_o latchet_n of_o thy_o shoe_n 27._o joh._n 1_o 27._o saint_n peter_n cry_v out_o to_o thou_o 5.8_o luc._n 5.8_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o a_o sinful_a man_n how_o then_o can_v i_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o sinner_n but_o tremble_v at_o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n i_o fear_v that_o be_v thus_o wretched_a and_o unfit_a i_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o this_o feast_n but_o rather_o
and_o suitable_a to_o his_o nature_n to_o have_v mercy_n but_o he_o be_v hardly_o draw_v to_o punish_v as_o be_v a_o work_n altogether_o unsuitable_a to_o his_o disposition_n i_o to_o they_o that_o love_v i_o with_o their_o whole_a heart_n without_o hypocrisy_n and_o do_v not_o impart_v that_o worship_n to_o other_o which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o commandment_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n in_o obedience_n walk_v in_o his_o way_n all_o his_o commandment_n but_o chief_o this_o concern_v his_o worship_n the_o three_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v holy_a true_a and_o just_o vain_a thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o vain_a and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o profane_v it_o or_o take_v it_o in_o our_o mouth_n light_o or_o upon_o every_o small_a occasion_n herein_o we_o offend_v when_o we_o blaspheme_n god_n either_o open_o or_o in_o our_o heart_n when_o we_o use_v his_o holy_a word_n to_o any_o profane_a scurrilous_a or_o impure_a end_n when_o we_o commit_v perjury_n when_o we_o murmur_v against_o he_o when_o we_o leave_v his_o providence_n and_o consult_v with_o witch_n or_o the_o like_a when_o we_o swear_v upon_o trivial_a and_o light_a cause_n when_o we_o curse_v or_o use_v unlawful_a imprecation_n when_o we_o perform_v not_o that_o which_o we_o faithful_o promise_v when_o we_o in_o any_o action_n of_o our_o own_o detract_v from_o god_n glory_n and_o attribute_n and_o arrogate_v too_o much_o to_o ourselves_o etc._n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n and_o judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o see_v and_o observe_v all_o our_o action_n be_v so_o far_o from_o connive_v at_o this_o sin_n that_o without_o repentance_n he_o will_v condemn_v every_o one_o that_o offend_v therein_o saul_n â—…_n 1._o sam._n 14._o â—…_n for_o unaduised_a curse_v and_o adjuration_n lose_v a_o victory_n against_o the_o philistines_n 14.24_o 1._o sam._n 14.24_o for_o consult_v with_o a_o witch_n 31.4_o 31.4_o be_v with_o his_o son_n bring_v to_o untimely_a end_n sennacherib_n 19.10_o 2._o king_n 19.10_o for_o blaspheme_a god_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o own_o son_n ananias_n 5.5_o act._n 5.5_o for_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n die_v sudden_o the_o four_o commandment_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o commandment_n be_v two_o thing_n contain_v 1._o a_o precept_n or_o declaration_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o set_v apart_o some_o day_n 1._o to_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n 2._o in_o cease_v from_o our_o labour_n 2._o a_o reason_n of_o the_o commandment_n 1._o because_o god_n after_o the_o creation_n rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n 2._o because_o he_o also_o bless_v and_o sanctify_v it_o remember_v remember_v let_v not_o worldly_a care_n put_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o mind_n but_o observe_v it_o with_o all_o care_n and_o religion_n 1_o not_o without_o great_a cause_n be_v this_o precept_n so_o strict_o urge_v 1._o because_o by_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o arise_v the_o neglect_n of_o all_o spiritual_a duty_n 2._o because_o that_o in_o it_o be_v contain_v a_o type_n or_o shadow_n of_o the_o great_a and_o everlasting_a sabbath_n which_o be_v our_o sanctification_n 3._o because_o that_o we_o have_v thereby_o some_o time_n to_o show_v mercy_n to_o our_o servant_n and_o beast_n weary_v with_o labour_n etc._n that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a etc._n etc._n in_o frequent_v the_o church_n and_o there_o to_o exercise_v thyself_o in_o prayer_n hear_v the_o word_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n in_o pious_a and_o religious_a work_n as_o visit_v the_o sick_a relieve_v the_o poor_a meditate_v on_o god_n work_n praise_v he_o for_o they_o in_o refrain_v from_o sin_n in_o rest_v from_o servile_a labour_n and_o although_o that_o part_n of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n be_v abrogate_a which_o respect_v the_o seven_o day_n sacrifice_n and_o other_o exterior_a act_n of_o god_n worship_n command_v and_o enjoin_v to_o the_o jew_n yet_o the_o church_n have_v appoint_v in_o stead_n thereof_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o sunday_n call_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n wherein_o all_o christian_n be_v bind_v to_o retain_v and_o observe_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o sabbath_n 1.10_o reve._n 1.10_o 20.7_o act._n 20.7_o 16.2_o 1._o cor._n 16.2_o avoid_v the_o jewish_a strict_a and_o superstitious_a ceremony_n etc._n six_o day_n etc._n etc._n in_o follow_v the_o vocation_n appoint_v there_o by_o god_n wherein_o thou_o be_v to_o omit_v nothing_o necessary_a for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o thy_o family_n and_o not_o to_o spend_v those_o six_o day_n whole_o in_o idleness_n pleasure_n or_o excess_n nor_o in_o the_o public_a duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o thereby_o neglect_v the_o care_n over_o thy_o family_n day_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n in_o that_o day_n neither_o thou_o nor_o any_o of_o thy_o family_n or_o cattle_n shall_v do_v any_o servile_a labour_n except_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o preservation_n of_o god_n creature_n from_o damage_n or_o loss_n but_o you_o shall_v spend_v it_o in_o those_o religious_a duty_n former_o set_v down_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n 2.27_o mar._n 2.27_o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n and_o not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n we_o be_v to_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v ordain_v not_o to_o destroy_v but_o to_o preserve_v he_o and_o therefore_o all_o work_n be_v not_o forbid_v that_o day_n 1._o as_o dress_v of_o meat_n 28.1_o numb_a 28.1_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o on_o the_o sabbath_n kill_v the_o beast_n for_o sacrifice_n and_o dress_v the_o rest_n and_o of_o christ_n disciple_n pluck_v ear_n of_o corn_n 12.1_o mat._n 12.1_o and_o tertullian_n say_v that_o the_o ancient_n and_o primitive_a church_n never_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 3._o de_fw-fr coron_n militis_fw-la c._n 3._o 2._o minister_a physic_n to_o the_o sick_a 6._o luc._n 6._o by_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n heal_v on_o that_o day_n 5._o io._n 5._o 3._o save_v corn_n hay_o house_n and_o the_o like_a from_o perish_v by_o our_o saviour_n question_n to_o the_o pharise_n 12.11_o mat._n 12.11_o 2._o the_o reason_n why_o god_n command_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o first_o sabbath_n be_v 1._o because_o after_o god_n by_o his_o word_n have_v create_v the_o universe_n of_o nothing_o he_o rest_v himself_o from_o all_o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v make_v 2.2_o gen._n 2.2_o 2._o because_o this_o day_n be_v by_o he_o bless_v and_o sanctify_a and_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v change_v into_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n upon_o which_o the_o christian_n sabbath_n be_v observe_v be_v in_o remembrance_n of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n which_o happen_v on_o this_o day_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o christ_n select_v that_o day_n to_o appear_v twice_o to_o his_o apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n 20,19.26_o joh._n 20,19.26_o the_o second_o table_n the_o five_o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o as_o the_o first_o table_n teach_v the_o honour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n so_o do_v the_o second_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o this_o table_n enjoin_v we_o to_o honour_n and_o reverence_v our_o parent_n as_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n esteem_v next_o in_o degree_n to_o his_o honor._n and_o it_o contain_v first_o a_o precept_n second_o a_o promise_n 1_o the_o precept_n be_v general_n and_o particular_a 1_o the_o general_n comprehend_v our_o duty_n to_o all_o our_o elder_n and_o superior_n who_o god_n have_v set_v over_o we_o for_o our_o government_n and_o preservation_n which_o duty_n be_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o uphold_v of_o politic_n government_n 2._o the_o particular_a precept_n contain_v our_o duty_n to_o our_o natural_a parent_n father_n and_o mother_n of_o what_o degree_n estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o poor_a or_o rich_a good_a or_o bad_a this_o commandment_n lay_v hold_v on_o us._n mother_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o which_o we_o be_v enjoin_v to_o do_v by_o these_o word_n be_v to_o reverence_n they_o as_o from_o who_o we_o receive_v our_o be_v love_v they_o for_o their_o care_n sorrow_n and_o pain_n in_o our_o education_n obey_v they_o in_o all_o lawful_a thing_n as_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o command_v over_o us._n be_v thankful_a to_o they_o in_o requite_v their_o charge_n and_o love_n in_o minister_a to_o their_o necessity_n be_v