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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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deum_fw-la ment_fw-la et_fw-la animo_fw-la gerere_fw-la ill●m_fw-la desiderare_fw-la tam_fw-la nocte_fw-la tam_fw-la interdiu_fw-la psal_n 139._o 9_o 26._o 9_o with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n yea_o and_o with_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o early_o in_o a_o word_n it_o must_v needs_o enforce_v we_o to_o a_o blush_n to_o think_v that_o the_o labourer_n who_o toil_n in_o his_o earthly_a employment_n shall_v take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n to_o muddle_z in_o the_o world_n and_o we_o shall_v let_v the_o morning_n fly_v away_o by_o our_o sloth_n and_o carelessness_n and_o not_o overtake_v it_o to_o meet_v with_o god_n upon_o his_o own_o holy_a day_n and_o sixthly_a let_v it_o be_v consider_v the_o gracious_a soul_n will_v long_o to_o be_v with_o god_n the_o spouse_n seek_v christ_n upon_o her_o bed_n and_o the_o saint_n will_v leave_v his_o bed_n betimes_o on_o a_o sabbath_n to_o 1._o cant._n 3._o 1._o seek_v jesus_n christ_n 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a_o dry_a 34._o psal_n 139._o 18._o luk._n 12._o 34._o and_o thirsty_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v where_o there_o be_v thirst_v after_o god_n there_o will_v be_v early_a inquiry_n for_o he_o the_o gracious_a 1._o psal_n 63._o 1._o soul_n pant_v after_o god_n as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_v now_o the_o thirsty_a hart_n will_v not_o be_v so_o take_v with_o 2._o psal_n 42._o 1_o 2._o the_o green_a and_o pleasant_a grass_n where_o she_o be_v lodge_v so_o as_o to_o forbear_v the_o brook_n which_o must_v quench_v her_o thirst_n nor_o will_v the_o saint_n be_v so_o toil_v and_o fetter_v with_o sleep_n or_o sloth_n so_o as_o 1._o psal_n 122._o 1._o to_o suspend_v his_o communion_n with_o god_n on_o his_o holy_a sabbath_n he_o will_v tear_v those_o drowsy_a with_o his_o he_o
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be_v the_o spirit_n which_o bestow_v the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v enlarge_v ourselves_o to_o god_n on_o all_o occasion_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 15._o but_o this_o gift_n be_v much_o better_v by_o industry_n hear_v meditation_n read_v conference_n nay_o by_o prayer_n itself_o such_o holy_a exercise_n may_v be_v auxiliary_a to_o this_o excellent_a gift_n for_o the_o spirit_n work_v by_o mean_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o air_n in_o which_o it_o make_v its_o glitter_a ascent_n second_o there_o be_v the_o gracious_a assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v either_o habitual_a or_o actual_a first_o habitual_a grace_n be_v necessary_a to_o prayer_n zach._n 12._o 10._o where_o there_o be_v grace_n there_o will_v be_v supplication_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v it_o fall_v on_o cry_v act_v 9_o 11._o prayer_n be_v the_o comprehenduntur_fw-la zach._n 12._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gratia_n et_fw-la supplicatio_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la 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it_o and_o therefore_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v necessary_a that_o we_o may_v not_o ask_v 27._o rom._n 8._o 27._o a_o scorpion_n instead_o of_o a_o fish_n a_o stone_n instead_o of_o bread_n we_o take_v counsel_n of_o lust_n and_o interest_n when_o we_o be_v leave_v to_o our_o private_a spirit_n now_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v we_o to_o ask_v not_o only_o what_o be_v lawful_a but_o what_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o so_o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n may_v take_v place_n before_o our_o own_o inclination_n or_o second_o these_o actual_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o our_o prayer_n now_o in_o prayer_n we_o have_v immediate_o par._n quid_fw-la resert_n gemere_fw-la suspiria_fw-la confusa_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la mittere_fw-la fortè_fw-la evanes●unt_fw-la in_o aere_fw-la sed_fw-la interpel●atio_fw-la spiritus_fw-la certò_fw-la exauditur_fw-la ●_o de●_n par._n to_o do_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v take_v great_a heed_n in_o what_o manner_n we_o come_v to_o he_o the_o right_a manner_n be_v when_o we_o come_v with_o affection_n with_o confidence_n with_o reverence_n first_o with_o affection_n rom._n 8._o 26._o it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v we_o on_o groan_v word_n be_v but_o the_o outside_n of_o prayer_n sigh_n and_o groan_n be_v the_o language_n which_o god_n will_v understand_v we_o learn_v to_o mourn_v from_o the_o turtle_n from_o he_o who_o descend_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n mat._n 3._o 16._o he_o draw_v sigh_n from_o the_o heart_n tear_n from_o the_o eye_n and_o moan_n from_o the_o soul_n part_n may_v furnish_v we_o with_o eloquence_n but_o the_o spirit_n inflame_v we_o with_o love_n that_o earnest_n reach_v forth_o of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n that_o holy_a importunity_n that_o spiritual_a violence_n which_o be_v often_o use_v in_o holy_a prayer_n come_v only_o from_o the_o spirit_n many_o a_o prayer_n be_v neat_o order_v musical_o deliver_v and_o grave_o pronounce_v but_o all_o these_o artifices_fw-la they_o be_v the_o curiosity_n of_o man_n and_o savour_v nothing_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n than_o it_o speak_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v in_o a_o prayer_n when_o there_o be_v life_n and_o power_n and_o the_o poor_a suppliant_a set_v himself_o to_o wrestle_v with_o god_n as_o if_o he_o will_v overcome_v he_o in_o his_o own_o strength_n second_o with_o confidence_n in_o prayer_n we_o must_v come_v as_o child_n and_o cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8._o 16._o usual_o we_o do_v chrysost_n suprema_fw-la essentia_fw-la spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-la orare_fw-la facit_fw-la orantibus_fw-la promittit_fw-la promissum_fw-la largitur_fw-la testimonium_fw-la nobis_fw-la intus_fw-la perhibet_fw-la quisnam_fw-la dubitationi_fw-la locus_fw-la chrysost_n not_o mind_v this_o part_n of_o the_o spirit_n help_v in_o prayer_n we_o look_v to_o gift_n and_o enlargement_n but_o not_o to_o this_o childlike_a confidence_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o call_v god_n father_n without_o reproach_n or_o hypocrisy_n not_o serious_o consider_v it_o be_v the_o language_n of_o a_o child_n which_o will_v only_o prevail_v upon_o the_o affection_n of_o a_o father_n three_o with_o reverence_n that_o we_o may_v be_v serious_a and_o awful_a god_n be_v best_a see_v in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o heathen_n can_v say_v we_o need_v light_n from_o god_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o or_o to_o god_n that_o sense_n of_o the_o lord_n greatness_n and_o those_o fresh_a lumine_fw-la non_fw-la loquendum_fw-la d●_n deo_fw-la sine_fw-la lumine_fw-la and_o awful_a thought_n that_o we_o have_v of_o his_o majesty_n in_o prayer_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o unit_v and_o gather_v our_o heart_n together_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v unravel_v and_o daven_n devotio_fw-la et_fw-la pius_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la affectus_fw-la debet_fw-la semper_fw-la viam_fw-la aperire_fw-la ad_fw-la particulares_fw-la nostras_fw-la petitiones_fw-la sive_fw-la pro_fw-la alii●_n petimus_fw-la necessaria_fw-la sive_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la daven_n scatter_v abroad_o in_o vain_a and_o impertinent_a thought_n eph._n 6._o 18._o and_o therefore_o to_o wind_v up_o this_o particular_a which_o have_v be_v more_o copious_o handle_v then_o usual_a when_o we_o go_v to_o pray_v at_o any_o time_n and_o so_o consequent_o in_o our_o closet_n or_o family_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o cast_v ourselves_o upon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o appoint_v by_o the_o father_n and_o purchase_v by_o the_o son_n to_o help_v we_o in_o this_o sweet_a and_o serviceable_a duty_n rom._n 8._o 26._o we_o be_v often_o tug_v and_o labour_v at_o it_o and_o can_v make_v no_o work_n of_o it_o but_o the_o spirit_n come_v and_o contribute_v his_o assistance_n and_o then_o we_o launch_v forth_o and_o our_o sail_n be_v fill_v and_o we_o go_v on_o prosperous_o in_o that_o omniprevalent_a duty_n a_o good_a expositour_n give_v this_o gloss_n on_o rev._n 1._o 10._o john_n be_v lo●_n arch._n in_o lo●_n in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n i._n e._n he_o be_v in_o prayer_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o spirit_n mighty_o assist_v we_o in_o prayer_n make_v strange_a and_o glorious_a impression_n upon_o we_o as_o it_o be_v report_v basil_n greg._n orat._n de_fw-fr laud._n basil_n of_o basil_n that_o when_o the_o emperor_n valens_n come_v in_o upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v in_o prayer_n he_o see_v such_o lustre_n in_o his_o face_n as_o strike_v the_o emperor_n with_o terror_n and_o he_o fall_v backward_o prayer_n can_v make_v a_o great_a change_n in_o we_o and_o work_v 29._o luke_n 9_o 29._o great_a thing_n for_o we_o and_o therefore_o the_o management_n of_o this_o duty_n must_v be_v dispatch_v with_o the_o great_a care_n and_o exactness_n we_o must_v not_o only_o take_v our_o opportunity_n for_o prayer_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o see_v to_o the_o qualification_n of_o 3._o psal_n 5._o 3._o of_o that_o duty_n 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ceiling_n the_o largeness_n of_o the_o window_n which_o observation_n be_v not_o blame-worthy_a in_o itself_o yet_o not_o eye_v the_o person_n who_o picture_n he_o be_v draw_v he_o be_v guilty_a of_o folly_n and_o carelessness_n our_o thought_n in_o holy_a duty_n be_v sinful_a if_o not_o suitable_a wander_v thought_n in_o holy_a ordinance_n they_o be_v the_o ebullition_n and_o break_n forth_o of_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n man_n heart_n have_v 24._o jer._n 2._o 24._o no_o month_n to_o be_v take_v in_o it_o be_v as_o the_o trouble_a sea_n which_o always_o cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n as_o a_o furnace_n which_o be_v ever_o sparkle_v forth_o its_o vanity_n and_o folly_n nay_o the_o special_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o ordinance_n can_v shackle_v it_o or_o compose_v it_o to_o a_o due_a consistency_n greg._n maligni_fw-la spiritus_fw-la in_o menstruis_fw-la animum_fw-la inveniunt_fw-la quando_fw-la in_o pollutis_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la positum_fw-la facilè_fw-la ad_fw-la 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