for_o as_o fire_n will_v show_v itself_o by_o smoke_n and_o faith_n by_o good_a work_n so_o will_v the_o inward_a devotion_n of_o the_o soul_n interpret_v itself_o by_o the_o outward_a carriage_n of_o the_o body_n that_o man_n see_v our_o hearty_a service_n may_v by_o our_o good_a example_n be_v lead_v to_o glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n thirty-nine_o our_o timely_a address_n and_o stay_v to_o the_o end_n of_o divine_a service_n let_v we_o take_v order_n that_o we_o may_v be_v there_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n to_o come_v in_o with_o the_o first_o and_o go_v out_o with_o the_o last_o that_o our_o heart_n and_o tongue_n may_v bear_v a_o part_n throughout_o which_o be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o partaker_n both_o of_o the_o absolution_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o blessing_n at_o the_o end_n for_o if_o we_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o rise_v from_o table_n before_o we_o have_v dine_v or_o sup_v much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v unwilling_a to_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o our_o spiritual_a food_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o in_o prayer_n where_o above_o all_o other_o place_n it_o shall_v be_v our_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n we_o shall_v rather_o be_v willing_a to_o wait_v for_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o temple_n ps_n 48._o 8._o and_o follow_v that_o of_o s._n basel_n the_o abdicatione_n rerum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o let_v no_o pretence_n interrrupt_v or_o take_v we_o off_o from_o any_o part_n of_o divine_a service_n xl._o at_o our_o first_o kneel_v have_v enter_v into_o the_o church_n with_o due_a reverence_n we_o may_v at_o our_o first_o kneel_v down_o present_a ourselves_o to_o almighty_a god_n in_o one_o of_o these_o or_o the_o like_a short_a ejaculation_n either_o in_o that_o of_o king_n david_n psalm_n 19_o 14._o let_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n or_o that_o of_o k._n hezekiah_n 2_o chron._n 30._o 18._o the_o good_a lord_n pardon_v every_o one_o that_o here_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o seek_v after_o the_o lord_n or_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v fit_v we_o all_o for_o thy_o service_n revel_v 4._o 8_o or_o merciful_a lord_n gracious_o accept_v we_o all_o that_o come_v hither_o to_o present_v ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n unto_o thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n that_o vouchsafe_v to_o present_v himself_o bodily_a in_o the_o temple_n for_o we_o in_o great_a love_n and_o humility_n or_o that_o we_o may_v hoc_fw-la agere_fw-la o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o make_v the_o best_a use_n of_o our_o time_n in_o thy_o house_n and_o not_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n and_o so_o endanger_v ourselves_o most_o where_o we_o may_v be_v best_a fit_v for_o heaven_n where_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a &_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n thereof_o apoc._n 21._o 22._o when_o we_o be_v return_v from_o prayer_n say_v lord_n make_v our_o earnest_n and_o constant_a endeavour_n abroad_o express_v the_o heartine_n of_o our_o public_a and_o private_a prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierocles_n xli_o of_o public_a prayer_n and_o sermon_n after_o our_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n have_v make_v a_o good_a entrance_n that_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o employment_n in_o god_n house_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o that_o good_a beginning_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o say_v somewhat_o before_o hand_n of_o public_a prayer_n and_o sermon_n 1._o of_o these_o the_o first_o thing_n i_o will_v say_v be_v that_o the_o church_n be_v the_o proper_a place_n for_o they_o not_o any_o secret_a conventicle_n our_o saviour_n common_o make_v that_o choice_n for_o his_o preach_v where_o it_o may_v be_v have_v he_o teach_v daily_o in_o their_o synagogue_n the_o apostle_n do_v the_o like_a they_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n act._n 3._o 1._o and_o for_o their_o preach_v there_o they_o have_v direction_n to_o do_v so_o from_o no_o less_o than_o a_o angel_n who_o speak_v it_o in_o these_o word_n go_v stand_v and_o speak_v in_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o people_n act._n 5._o 20._o 2._o another_o thing_n to_o be_v say_v of_o public_a prayer_n and_o preach_v be_v this_o that_o be_v public_a action_n they_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o auditory_a that_o be_v prayer_n shall_v ascend_v to_o heaven_n not_o from_o the_o priest_n alone_o as_o if_o it_o be_v only_o he_o but_o from_o all_o the_o people_n too_o their_o heart_n go_v along_o with_o he_o and_o their_o tongue_n declare_v it_o to_o be_v they_o also_o by_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o responsal_n and_o their_o amen_o which_o be_v the_o seal_n that_o confirm_v it_o to_o they_o they_o to_o be_v party_n and_o partaker_n in_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o prayer_n and_o so_o for_o the_o sermon_n the_o preacher_n shall_v not_o preach_v to_o himself_o only_o though_o his_o heart_n shall_v first_o and_o most_o be_v affect_v with_o it_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o be_v deliver_v by_o he_o as_o god_n ambassador_n at_o that_o time_n than_o the_o hearer_n shall_v lay_v it_o up_o and_o give_v it_o their_o amen_n by_o their_o practice_n which_o seal_v up_o the_o benefit_n unto_o they_o 3._o a_o three_o thing_n we_o shall_v desire_v that_o we_o may_v have_v all_o the_o service_n without_o mangle_v or_o maim_v have_v it_o as_o religion_n and_o the_o church_n prescribe_v not_o leave_v out_o prayer_n or_o lesson_n for_o the_o sermon_n be_v sake_n but_o upon_o special_a occasion_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o sermon_n may_v prove_v we_o be_v sure_o the_o lesson_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o by_o they_o which_o we_o can_v say_v of_o our_o sermon_n unless_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o that_o touchstone_n of_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n and_o thence_o receive_v their_o warrant_n and_o be_v the_o sermon_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v yet_o they_o be_v much_o mistake_v who_o think_v they_o have_v do_v their_o service_n if_o they_o come_v soon_o enough_o to_o hear_v the_o sermon_n for_o the_o sermon_n be_v the_o work_n of_o another_o and_o tender_v in_o god_n behalf_n to_o we_o but_o our_o service_n to_o god_n though_o it_o be_v in_o both_o in_o our_o hear_n and_o pray_v yet_o be_v it_o rather_o in_o our_o prayer_n and_o other_o the_o like_o public_a duty_n of_o the_o church_n for_o which_o especial_o church_n be_v erect_v and_o from_o which_o they_o be_v call_v oratoria_fw-la in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o before_o that_o in_o both_o testament_n domus_fw-la orationis_fw-la house_n of_o prayer_n where_o we_o meet_v he_o and_o make_v our_o solemn_a address_n unto_o he_o 4._o our_o next_o desire_n will_v be_v that_o we_o may_v have_v our_o prayer_n in_o that_o form_n wherein_o the_o church_n tender_v they_o without_o battology_n and_o extemporary_a flash_n for_o that_o which_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o church_n be_v most_o safe_a and_o warrantable_a and_o wherein_o the_o whole_a church_n join_v with_o we_o in_o the_o same_o petition_n and_o the_o same_o term_n beside_o many_o other_o advantage_n which_o they_o have_v and_o the_o very_o propose_v of_o they_o in_o a_o set_v form_n be_v that_o which_o the_o church_n learn_v from_o god_n himself_o in_o time_n of_o great_a affliction_n wherein_o there_o be_v need_n of_o hearty_a prayer_n it_o be_v god_n own_o direction_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o hosea_n take_v unto_o you_o word_n and_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n hos._n 14._o 2._o and_o again_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o joel_n let_v the_o priest_n weep_v and_o say_v spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n joel_n 2._o 17._o and_o have_v we_o not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o our_o saviour_n himself_o the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n we_o must_v say_v it_o say_v our_o lord_n himself_o and_o what_o if_o we_o say_v it_o more_o than_o once_o what_o if_o the_o collect_v of_o the_o day_n come_v twice_o and_o the_o lord_n prayer_n thrice_o into_o our_o service_n have_v we_o not_o our_o saviour_n own_o warrant_n for_o it_o imply_v in_o these_o word_n of_o st_n mat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 26_o 44._o when_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o teach_v his_o apostle_n that_o be_v to_o be_v guide_n and_o director_n to_o we_o all_o he_o put_v they_o into_o this_o way_n of_o a_o set_a form_n and_o in_o his_o most_o earnest_a
introduction_n fit_v for_o they_o that_o desire_v to_o live_v like_o true_a christian_n wherein_o if_o i_o have_v say_v somewhat_o which_o by_o the_o good_a grace_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n have_v so_o move_v the_o heart_n of_o some_o one_o of_o my_o reader_n that_o he_o wish_v himself_o worthy_a the_o name_n of_o veruâ—…_n christianus_n and_o that_o salvation_n may_v this_o day_n come_v to_o his_o house_n as_o it_o do_v to_o zacheus_n upon_o the_o first_o hear_v christ_n voice_n let_v he_o remember_v qui_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la hodie_fw-la cras_fw-la minus_fw-la and_o if_o he_o be_v but_o as_o well_o affect_v as_o agrippa_n seem_v to_o be_v when_o he_o say_v he_o be_v almost_o persuade_v to_o be_v a_o christian._n then_o i_o will_v use_v the_o like_a word_n to_o he_o that_o the_o angel_n do_v to_o gedeon_n dominus_fw-la tecum_fw-la i._n e._n i_o will_v say_v god_n be_v with_o thy_o good_a heart_n go_v on_o in_o this_o thy_o strength_n god_n and_o man_n and_o angel_n will_v be_v thy_o spectator_n take_v christ_n cross_n upon_o thâ—…_n and_o â—…ight_n under_o his_o banner_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v pâ—…evail_v with_o other_o wrestle_v with_o god_n himself_o first_o as_o jacob_n do_v in_o his_o importunate_a prayer_n and_o let_v he_o not_o go_v without_o a_o blessing_n then_o let_v st._n paul_n acquaint_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o armour_n of_o god_n and_o ceâ—…se_v not_o to_o use_v it_o till_o thou_o have_v take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n by_o violence_n it_o be_v likely_a upon_o such_o good_a intention_n our_o worst_a enemy_n will_v rouse_v himself_o and_o prepare_v to_o have_v about_o with_o thou_o and_o threaten_v some_o of_o his_o fiery_a dart_n and_o subtle_a assault_n draw_v from_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o late_a repentance_n wherein_o he_o will_v as_o good_a as_o say_v to_o thou_o what_o david_n enemy_n say_v to_o he_o upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o two_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n that_o fly_v after_o they_o for_o then_o many_o there_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o his_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o he_o in_o his_o god_n none_o in_o this_o world_n none_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o kimchi_n do_v well_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o pregnant_a double_a word_n as_o the_o jewish_a grammarian_n call_v it_o many_o say_v so_o but_o he_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o it_o he_o lay_v himself_o down_o and_o sleep_v quiet_o and_o so_o rise_v again_o in_o confidence_n that_o god_n will_v protect_v he_o and_o strike_v his_o enemy_n upon_o the_o cheek_n bone_n i._n e._n with_o a_o blow_n of_o disgrace_n use_v you_o the_o like_a faithful_a prayer_n and_o such_o a_o blow_n will_v be_v enough_o to_o silence_v your_o stout_a enemy_n trust_v god_n for_o this_o cherish_v the_o good_a motion_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o go_v on_o with_o your_o resolution_n and_o you_o have_v do_v well_o for_o this_o day_n betake_v yourselves_o to_o your_o quiet_a rest_n closeup_a the_o day_n with_o these_o meditation_n upon_o your_o pillow_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o want_v a_o supply_n of_o more_o particular_a advice_n i_o will_v be_v ready_a for_o you_o as_o soon_o as_o you_o awake_v general_z advice_n more_o brief_o set_v down_o for_o their_o sake_n that_o have_v much_o other_o business_n in_o the_o morning_n 1._o when_o we_o be_v full_o awake_a we_o may_v use_v these_o or_o the_o like_a ejaculation_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n that_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o night_n and_o by_o a_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a rest_n fit_v i_o the_o better_a for_o his_o service_n this_o day_n and_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v his_o service_n be_v the_o chief_a work_n of_o this_o day_n o_o let_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o this_o and_o every_o day_n be_v his_o and_o the_o first_o open_v of_o my_o mouth_n the_o blessing_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n let_v my_o hearty_a prayer_n and_o praise_n come_v before_o he_o like_o the_o incense_n to_o season_n and_o sweeten_v my_o thought_n for_o the_o whole_a day_n that_o i_o may_v the_o more_o cheerful_o serve_v my_o god_n the_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o consolation_n 2._o when_o we_o be_v retire_v into_o our_o closet_n or_o study_n some_o ejaculation_n or_o prayer_n may_v be_v use_v to_o this_o purpose_n lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o study_v how_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o above_o all_o in_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n most_o eminent_o that_o be_v most_o worthy_a of_o our_o love_n teach_v i_o how_o to_o serve_v and_o honour_v thou_o above_o all_o who_o service_n be_v both_o perfect_a freedom_n from_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o most_o honourable_a way_n of_o employment_n teach_v i_o how_o to_o fear_v thou_o above_o all_o that_o i_o may_v need_v to_o fear_v nothing_o else_o before_o we_o come_v out_o of_o our_o closet_n let_v we_o ask_v ourselves_o how_o we_o mean_v to_o spend_v the_o present_a day_n in_o what_o action_n or_o entertainment_n and_o that_o we_o may_v choose_v the_o best_a let_v we_o take_v a_o short_a memorandum_n from_o the_o wise_a man_n which_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o short_a sermon_n or_o instruction_n for_o every_o day_n a_o short_a sermon_n take_v chief_o out_o of_o the_o first_o and_o last_o word_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o preacher_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n say_v the_o preacher_n eccl._n 1._o that_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o they_o may_v be_v in_o our_o mistake_a opinion_n be_v indeed_o extreme_a vanity_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o which_o shall_v be_v the_o chief_a object_n of_o our_o desire_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v the_o preacher_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o be_v worth_a the_o hear_n c._n ult_n v_o 13._o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o that_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n who_o be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n owe_v that_o service_n to_o his_o creator_n and_o to_o he_o alone_o therefore_o the_o preacher_n add_v v_o 14._o that_o god_n will_v bring_v every_o thing_n unto_o judgement_n discover_v all_o our_o secret_a thought_n and_o action_n good_a or_o bad_a and_o pass_v his_o last_o irrevocable_a sentence_n upon_o they_o all_o the_o best_a use_n that_o can_v be_v make_v of_o this_o truth_n may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o preacher_n own_o word_n direct_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o c._n 11._o 6._o in_o the_o morning_n sow_v thy_o seed_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n withhold_v not_o thy_o hand_n that_o be_v lay_v hold_v upon_o all_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a every_o day_n begin_v and_o persevere_v to_o the_o end_n and_o do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n as_o well_o as_o thou_o can_v c._n 9_o 10._o for_o there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n whither_o thou_o be_v go_v apace_o this_o short_a sermon_n may_v sharpen_v our_o desire_n &_o endeavour_n to_o make_v this_o &_o everyday_n a_o preparation_n to_o the_o last_o day_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fit_v for_o mercy_n before_o that_o day_n come_v after_o which_o it_o can_v be_v do_v in_o all_o the_o infinite_a length_n of_o eternity_n and_o in_o all_o our_o meditation_n of_o death_n and_o the_o last_o judgement_n let_v i_o comfort_v myself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o only_o be_v to_o be_v my_o judge_n that_o be_v my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o have_v full_o pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n 3._o before_o we_o leave_v our_o closet_n let_v we_o have_v recourse_n to_o some_o set_v form_n of_o devotion_n wherein_o we_o may_v faithful_o and_o thankful_o express_v god_n tender_a mercy_n and_o our_o bind_a duty_n such_o expression_n we_o may_v find_v in_o the_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o anthem_n or_o other_o part_n of_o our_o public_a service_n and_o such_o be_v these_o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o o_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o consolation_n give_v i_o grace_n not_o to_o pore_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o to_o fix_v my_o thought_n rather_o upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o saviour_n love_n that_o suffer_v for_o they_o and_o so_o purchase_v my_o lihertie_n change_v my_o slavery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n into_o the_o happy_a and_o honourable_a title_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n which_o carry_v perfect_a freedom_n along_o with_o it_o teach_v i_o to_o make_v thy_o holy_a precept_n sweet_a to_o i_o then_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n and_o of_o more_o value_n than_o the_o rich_a treasure_n and_o beauty_n &_o honour_n of_o the_o world_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o long_o for_o ps._n 7._o 4._o thy_o love_a kindness_n
be_v better_a than_o life_n itself_o ps._n 63._o 2._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n thaâ—…_n desire_v in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o ps._n 73._o 24._o anthem_n above_o the_o star_n my_o saviour_n dwell_v i_o love_v i_o care_v for_o nothing_o else_o dear_a saviour_n raise_v my_o dull_a eye_n to_o see_v some_o of_o thy_o beam_n divine_a and_o wonder_v let_v i_o often_o say_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v away_o o_o fit_v i_o for_o thy_o come_n and_o then_o make_v no_o long_a tarry_n o_o my_o god_n psal._n 40._o 21._o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o wait_v and_o long_o for_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2._o 13._o 4._o such_o a_o short_a morning_n task_n will_v quick_o set_v we_o at_o liberty_n for_o our_o daily_a occasion_n but_o when_o public_a prayer_n time_n come_v on_o let_v we_o listen_v to_o the_o bell_n that_o invite_v we_o to_o god_n house_n the_o place_n of_o his_o special_a presence_n whither_o let_v we_o not_o come_v without_o due_a preparation_n and_o before_o we_o enter_v in_o let_v we_o look_v to_o our_o foot_n our_o affection_n that_o bring_v we_o in_o and_o admonish_v ourselves_o not_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n in_o god_n house_n for_o while_o we_o be_v there_o we_o be_v make_v a_o spectacle_n to_o god_n to_o angel_n and_o to_o men._n therefore_o we_o shall_v hoc_fw-la agere_fw-la and_o use_v such_o good_a heed_n reverâ—…nce_n attention_n and_o devotion_n that_o we_o may_v end_v with_o a_o blessing_n and_o so_o go_v out_o better_o than_o we_o come_v in_o 5._o after_o our_o return_n from_o public_a service_n a_o few_o hour_n well_o spend_v may_v produce_v a_o cheerful_a heart_n all_o day_n and_o a_o sweet_a rest_n at_o night_n especial_o if_o we_o begin_v or_o end_v the_o night_n with_o a_o short_a scrutiny_n and_o examination_n of_o ourselves_o what_o we_o have_v do_v well_o in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o thank_v god_n for_o it_o and_o what_o we_o have_v do_v ill_o to_o ask_v pardon_n and_o resolve_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o do_v better_a next_o day_n after_o our_o scrutiny_n when_o we_o draw_v near_o towards_o bedtime_n let_v we_o remember_v the_o affinity_n betwixt_o death_n and_o sleep_n &_o how_o soon_o one_o may_v be_v change_v into_o the_o other_o that_o will_v oblige_v we_o to_o take_v order_n that_o as_o the_o body_n be_v to_o rest_n so_o the_o soul_n also_o may_v rest_v upon_o her_o proper_a pillow_n the_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o pass_v all_o understanding_n and_o rely_v upon_o the_o custody_n of_o he_o that_o neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_v this_o be_v do_v doubt_v not_o but_o if_o we_o live_v a_o sweet_a sleep_n shall_v render_v we_o cheerful_a and_o vigorous_a the_o next_o day_n and_o if_o we_o be_v carry_v from_o the_o bed_n to_o the_o grave_n as_o perhaps_o we_o may_v thence_o god_n will_v raise_v we_o to_o a_o better_a life_n and_o change_v our_o vile_a body_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o from_o our_o mother-earth_n bring_v we_o to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o none_o can_v see_v and_o not_o be_v everlasting_o happy_a a_o few_o day_n thus_o order_v may_v be_v a_o introduction_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n according_a to_o this_o good_a beginning_n but_o what_o be_v all_o the_o rest_n who_o know_v what_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o day_n may_v prove_v whether_o few_o or_o none_o live_v well_o a_o few_o day_n and_o your_o life_n will_v be_v at_o a_o end_n as_o the_o emperor_n antoninus_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v the_o long_a life_n be_v but_o a_o few_o day_n few_o and_o evil_a say_v the_o patriarch_n jacob_n of_o his_o for_o with_o we_o good_a day_n be_v prosperous_a day_n all_o other_o be_v count_v evil_a day_n or_o night_n of_o affliction_n rather_o than_o day_n put_v all_o together_o day_n and_o night_n good_a and_o evil_a they_o will_v all_o be_v quick_o end_v and_o we_o shall_v begin_v our_o eternity_n le_fw-fr we_o every_o day_n strive_v to_o make_v that_o happy_a ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la momento_n pendet_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la more_o particular_a advice_n for_o time_n of_o retirement_n meditation_n and_o devotion_n i._o the_o need_n we_o have_v of_o several_a holy_a retirement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christianity_n be_v the_o conformity_n of_o a_o christian_a unto_o christ_n say_v gregory_n nyssen_n in_o profess_v chr_n he_o be_v the_o pattern_n and_o the_o way_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n the_o rule_n of_o all_o our_o action_n we_o have_v from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o by_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n at_o his_o baptism_n god_n command_v we_o to_o hear_v and_o obey_v now_o will_v a_o little_a care_n and_o a_o little_a time_n be_v sufficient_a to_o fit_v we_o for_o the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o this_o will_v there_o not_o be_v need_n of_o several_a return_n to_o our_o read_n and_o study_v and_o soliloquy_n and_o meditation_n how_o to_o facilitate_v these_o duty_n must_v we_o not_o watch_v and_o mistrust_v ourselves_o and_o be_v our_o own_o remembrancer_n to_o keep_v we_o close_o to_o our_o task_n for_o that_o which_o set_v we_o on_o work_n and_o have_v most_o power_n to_o draw_v we_o one_o way_n or_o other_o be_v not_o any_o external_a thing_n it_o be_v rather_o in_o our_o own_o apprehension_n and_o affection_n thence_o be_v the_o rhetoric_n that_o prevail_v with_o we_o and_o have_v all_o the_o instrument_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n at_o her_o command_n to_o compass_v and_o effect_v this_o all_o the_o help_n and_o all_o the_o vigilance_n that_o can_v be_v use_v will_v prove_v little_a enough_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v our_o talk_n and_o speculation_n and_o intention_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o the_o practice_n we_o do_v all_o of_o we_o find_v it_o a_o difficult_a matter_n to_o disentangle_v ourselves_o from_o those_o natural_a or_o habitual_a and_o bosom_n sin_n that_o be_v apt_a to_o enâ—…are_v and_o enthrall_v we_o again_o if_o our_o best_a endeavour_n provide_v not_o for_o good_a heed_n and_o ready_a use_n of_o the_o complete_a armour_n of_o a_o christian._n nay_o if_o sin_n can_v be_v avoid_v with_o ease_n yet_o there_o be_v so_o many_o circumstance_n or_o requisite_n that_o go_v to_o the_o piece_n up_o of_o good_a action_n that_o the_o best_a of_o man_n need_v not_o be_v loath_a or_o ashamed_a to_o be_v make_v virtuous_a by_o the_o book_n our_o practice_n easy_o run_v counter_a to_o our_o theory_n and_o some_o thing_n as_o easy_o persuade_v we_o to_o slack_v that_o pace_n of_o which_o we_o be_v once_o as_o confident_a as_o we_o be_v full_o resolve_v and_o no_o wonder_n for_o we_o have_v in_o we_o somewhat_o of_o the_o beast_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o man_n and_o be_v not_o so_o ready_a to_o hear_v reason_n and_o religion_n as_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o some_o sense_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o when_o we_o be_v not_o endanger_v by_o inward_a frailty_n and_o corruption_n we_o may_v have_v cause_n enough_o to_o fear_v danger_n from_o the_o contagion_n of_o commerce_n without_o we_o therefore_o in_o the_o close_a of_o our_o secession_n and_o retirement_n we_o shall_v often_o pray_v that_o when_o we_o venture_v abroad_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v not_o only_o from_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o inclination_n but_o from_o our_o friend_n and_o enemy_n and_o opposition_n and_o temptation_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o we_o shall_v as_o often_o admonish_v ourselves_o that_o we_o walk_v upon_o snare_n and_o may_v sudden_o and_o dangerous_o be_v surprise_v in_o our_o great_a security_n to_o say_v nothing_o that_o the_o world_n which_o at_o the_o best_a be_v but_o our_o inn_n may_v by_o some_o accident_n be_v quick_o turn_v to_o our_o hospital_n and_o we_o thence_o summon_v to_o the_o last_o and_o high_a tribunal_n before_o we_o be_v well_o advise_v of_o it_o ii_o the_o frequency_n and_o constancy_n of_o this_o holy_a employment_n this_o holy_a retirement_n that_o i_o plead_v for_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o practice_n at_o least_o twice_o or_o thrice_o every_o day_n lest_o the_o mind_n insensible_o begin_v to_o flag_n and_o sink_v for_o want_v of_o such_o a_o help_n and_o support_v as_o we_o see_v our_o clock_n and_o watch_n though_o we_o wind_v they_o up_o in_o the_o morning_n yet_o they_o will_v fail_v in_o their_o motion_n if_o we_o do_v not_o wind_v they_o up_o at_o night_n again_o and_o after_o
aut_fw-la unum_fw-la saltem_fw-la mensem_fw-la fiat_fw-la cum_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la sufficiet_fw-la ut_fw-la perfectus_fw-la virtutis_fw-la habitus_fw-la generetur_fw-la and_o now_o my_o lord_n paper_n fail_v i_o i_o must_v make_v use_n of_o my_o own_o pain_n and_o my_o english_a tongue_n again_o for_o the_o present_a help_n of_o those_o of_o who_o i_o will_v but_o can_v otherwise_o be_v understand_v can_v we_o careless_o cast_v our_o eye_n over_o such_o powerful_a motive_n to_o a_o nocturnal_a scrutiny_n and_o inquisition_n into_o our_o sinful_a soul_n dare_v we_o venture_v to_o fleep_v in_o sin_n &_o so_o perhaps_o to_o loose_v those_o soul_n before_o we_o know_v where_o to_o find_v they_o again_o may_v we_o not_o in_o such_o a_o necessary_a task_n prevail_v with_o ourselves_o to_o bestow_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o night_n or_o two_o in_o that_o employment_n which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v they_o prove_v the_o happy_a night_n that_o ever_o we_o spend_v in_o our_o life_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o royal_a prophet_n find_v it_o so_o that_o many_o a_o night_n water_v his_o bed_n with_o his_o tear_n or_o rather_o make_v it_o swim_v so_o emphatical_o do_v he_o himself_o express_v it_o psal._n 6._o 7._o with_o a_o hyperbole_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o st_n aug._n make_v we_o fear_v that_o the_o omit_v or_o defer_v of_o that_o scrutiny_n may_v bring_v we_o into_o extreme_a hazard_n for_o he_o have_v say_v that_o which_o may_v prove_v too_o true_a in_o many_o poenitentia_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la infirmo_fw-la petitur_fw-la infirma_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la autem_fw-la à _fw-la moriente_fw-la petitur_fw-la timeo_fw-la ne_fw-la ipsa_fw-la moriatur_fw-la that_o be_v it_o be_v best_a to_o make_v strict_a examination_n and_o complete_a our_o repentance_n while_o we_o be_v in_o health_n and_o have_v time_n enough_o to_o look_v into_o all_o that_o be_v past_a and_o prevent_v all_o relapse_n into_o the_o like_a sin_n hereafter_o for_o the_o future_a be_v a_o time_n most_o uncertain_a to_o we_o and_o wherein_o we_o know_v not_o what_o indisposition_n sickness_n hindrance_n or_o obstruction_n may_v sudden_o fall_v out_o though_o we_o may_v chance_v to_o live_v long_o now_o therefore_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n and_o our_o day_n lest_o we_o make_v haste_n to_o break_v off_o our_o sin_n and_o let_v we_o take_v a_o penitential_a psalm_n into_o our_o mouth_n or_o one_o of_o the_o public_a confession_n in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o service_n or_o one_o out_o of_o the_o good_a bishop_n penitential_a paper_n and_o make_v a_o sad_a and_o serious_a resolution_n for_o present_a and_o real_a amendment_n of_o life_n and_o have_v a_o great_a care_n against_o all_o relapse_n into_o sin_n especial_o into_o our_o darling_n and_o habitual_a sin_n without_o which_o intention_n and_o resolution_n all_o our_o nocturnal_a scrutiny_n will_v bè_v fruitless_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n shall_v i_o say_v a_o little_a more_o to_o help_v you_o forward_o first_o then_o i_o will_v propose_v several_a place_n of_o holy_a writ_n wherein_o we_o be_v most_o earnest_o admonish_v to_o beware_v of_o relapse_n 2._o after_o you_o have_v chew_v a_o little_a upon_o they_o iwill_v prescribe_v a_o prophetical_a antidote_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n against_o the_o foul_a return_n of_o sin_n 1._o the_o first_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o two_o great_a apostle_n grow_v in_o grace_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o receive_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 2_o cor._n 6._o 1_o give_v all_o diligence_n add_v to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o he_o that_o lack_v these_o thing_n be_v blind_a and_o have_v forget_v that_o he_o be_v purge_v from_o his_o old_a sin_n verse_n 9_o if_o they_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o latter_a end_n be_v worse_a with_o they_o then_o the_o beginning_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o for_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o after_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n but_o it_o be_v happen_v to_o they_o according_a to_o the_o true_a proverb_n the_o dog_n be_v return_v to_o his_o own_o vomit_n etc._n etc._n continue_v thou_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v learn_v 1_o tim._n 3._o 14._o be_v not_o shake_v in_o mind_n 2_o thes._n 2._o 2._o if_o i_o build_v again_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o destroy_v i_o make_v myself_o a_o transgressor_n gal._n 2._o 18._o what_o these_o two_o chief_n apostle_n have_v say_v we_o may_v find_v to_o be_v the_o frequent_a advice_n of_o holy_a scripture_n elsewhere_o such_o as_o return_v back_o to_o their_o own_o wickedness_n the_o lord_n will_v lead_v they_o forth_o with_o evil_a doer_n i._n e._n to_o be_v punish_v with_o they_o psal._n 123._o ult_n when_o the_o righteous_a turn_n away_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 18._o 29._o he_o that_o have_v wash_v himself_o after_o the_o touch_v of_o a_o dead_a body_n if_o he_o touch_v it_o again_o what_o avail_v his_o wash_n ecclus._n 34._o 25._o no_o man_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o blow_n and_o look_v back_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luke_n 9_o 61._o therefore_o let_v not_o your_o goodness_n be_v as_o a_o morning_n cloud_n or_o the_o early_a dew_n that_o soon_o vanish_v away_o hos._n 6._o 4._o what_o god_n have_v cleanse_v do_v not_o thou_o make_v common_a act._n 10._o 15._o be_v not_o weary_a of_o thy_o repent_v of_o thy_o sin_n lest_o god_n be_v weary_a of_o his_o repent_v of_o thy_o punishment_n jer._n 16._o 6._o turn_v not_o your_o back_n and_o start_v not_o aside_o like_o a_o break_a bow_n psal._n 78._o 5._o slide_v not_o back_o as_o a_o backslide_n heifer_n hos._n 4._o 16._o but_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n cap._n 6._o 3._o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n mat._n 3._o 8._o walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n who_o have_v call_v you_o unto_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n 2_o thes._n 2_o 12._o o_o how_o i_o wish_v that_o all_o man_n will_v make_v good_a use_n of_o all_o that_o refer_v to_o this_o inquisition_n and_o narrow_a search_n into_o the_o state_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o shall_v have_v more_o care_v take_v upon_o they_o then_o be_v ordinary_o spend_v upon_o the_o body_n every_o day_n therefore_o i_o hope_v none_o will_v be_v offend_v that_o i_o muster_v up_o so_o many_o good_a admonition_n together_o with_o such_o a_o noise_n about_o your_o ear_n as_o it_o be_v with_o so_o many_o drum_n and_o trumpet_n at_o such_o a_o unseasonable_a time_n of_o the_o night_n rather_o to_o keep_v you_o wake_v then_o to_o afford_v some_o help_n towards_o your_o quiet_a rest_n i_o think_v indeed_o the_o first_o night_n though_o you_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o fast_a night_n wherein_o you_o settle_v yourselves_o to_o the_o purpose_n about_o this_o most_o christian_n and_o most_o necessary_a expression_n of_o our_o duty_n unto_o god_n and_o love_n to_o ourselves_o will_v prove_v full_a of_o trouble_n for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o night_n and_o your_o prayer_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o cry_v as_o the_o royal_a prophet_n speak_v of_o his_o in_o his_o several_a night_n psal._n 8._o 6._o but_o this_o be_v your_o happiness_n that_o such_o a_o troublesome_a and_o sad_a piece_n of_o such_o a_o night_n may_v by_o god_n blessing_n work_v as_o great_a a_o miracle_n as_o the_o turn_v the_o water_n into_o wine_n and_o the_o change_v a_o face_n sully_v with_o salt_n tear_n into_o a_o most_o cheerful_a countenance_n the_o solitariness_n of_o that_o part_n of_o a_o night_n may_v be_v answer_v with_o the_o company_n of_o a_o merry_a heart_n of_o our_o own_o which_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n all_o the_o day_n and_o night_n of_o our_o life_n and_o after_o this_o uncertain_a life_n end_v it_o may_v be_v crown_v with_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o happiness_n in_o that_o only_a place_n of_o bliss_n where_o all_o tear_n shall_v at_o once_o be_v wipe_v quite_o away_o from_o all_o face_n and_o all_o heart_n complete_o fill_v with_o true_a joy_n 2._o in_o hope_n of_o this_o beleif_n in_o you_o i_o will_v now_o go_v on_o to_o that_o which_o i_o promise_v in_o the_o second_o place_n of_o a_o antidote_n and_o preservative_n against_o future_a relapse_n worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v every_o night_n you_o shall_v receive_v it_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o st._n basil_n that_o you_o may_v know_v to_o who_o you_o be_v behold_v for_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n basil._n regul_n brev_n interogat_fw-la 28._o that_o be_v if_o a_o man_n have_v repent_v of_o a_o sin_n and_o after_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o sin_n again_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o he_o pull_v
not_o that_o sin_n up_o by_o the_o root_n for_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n root_v and_o ground_v in_o other_o sin_n as_o envy_n and_o contention_n in_o pride_n and_o vain_a glory_n in_o all_o such_o till_o the_o root_n be_v quite_o pull_v up_o and_o humility_n set_v in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o cut_v the_o branch_n as_o you_o please_v some_o what_o will_v bud_v up_o and_o appear_v again_o and_o as_o some_o sin_n be_v the_o root_n of_o other_o so_o some_o sin_n be_v the_o food_n of_o other_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v sine_fw-la cerere_fw-la &_o baccho_fw-la friget_fw-la venus_n lust_n use_v to_o feed_v well_o to_o fare_v delicious_o and_o plentiful_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o devil_n that_o cannor_n be_v cast_v out_o but_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v and_o we_o may_v safe_o say_v that_o fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o idleness_n as_o they_o be_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o many_o virtue_n so_o they_o be_v the_o cherisher_n of_o most_o vice_n but_o when_o we_o know_v the_o true_a root_n and_o cause_n and_o food_n of_o a_o disease_n it_o be_v half_o cure_v it_o grow_v late_a and_o we_o need_v say_v no_o more_o of_o this_o verbum_fw-la sapienti_fw-la you_o may_v think_v that_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o you_o and_o bid_v you_o good_a night_n add_v not_o a_o word_n more_o of_o that_o hard_a scrutiny_n or_o what_o else_o belong_v to_o it_o may_v fit_v it_o for_o a_o happy_a conclusion_n and_o indeed_o i_o and_o all_o the_o world_n must_v leave_v you_o when_o you_o be_v for_o that_o business_n which_o though_o it_o be_v most_o profitable_a be_v the_o most_o unpleasing_a to_o we_o all_o that_o be_v great_a sinner_n yet_o that_o i_o may_v take_v my_o leave_n the_o more_o charitable_a and_o that_o you_o may_v find_v the_o better_a night_n i_o will_v say_v one_o word_n more_o a_o word_n of_o comfort_n if_o in_o the_o foot_n of_o your_o account_n you_o find_v sin_n so_o great_a and_o so_o many_o that_o great_a and_o many_o terror_n begin_v to_o disturb_v you_o strive_v to_o arm_v yourselves_o with_o all_o the_o armour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o so_o much_o affright_v as_o encourage_v to_o go_v on_o for_o if_o your_o inward_a eye_n with_o the_o use_n of_o your_o best_a optic_a instrument_n have_v find_v out_o so_o many_o of_o your_o own_o sin_n or_o multitude_n of_o your_o worst_a enemy_n let_v your_o other_o eye_n by_o the_o help_n of_o your_o prayer_n furnish_v you_o with_o as_o good_a store_n of_o the_o best_a weapon_n that_o can_v be_v use_v in_o your_o defence_n lachrimae_fw-la arma_fw-la prayer_n and_o tear_n be_v the_o weapon_n that_o david_n use_v so_o long_o that_o he_o wash_v his_o bed_n with_o they_o psal._n 6_o 6_o 7._o tear_n be_v the_o weapon_n that_o mary_n magdalen_n eye_n have_v such_o plenty_n of_o that_o she_o can_v wash_v our_o savior_n foot_n with_o they_o bitter_a tear_n be_v the_o weapon_n make_v peter_n go_v out_o of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o deny_v his_o saviour_n into_o a_o fit_a place_n wherein_o he_o may_v present_o beg_v that_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o charm_v the_o devil_n from_o ever_o haunt_v of_o he_o with_o the_o memory_n of_o that_o foul_a denial_n and_o if_o you_o fain_o will_v but_o can_v weep_v as_o they_o do_v think_v of_o those_o prayer_n without_o any_o mention_n of_o tear_n that_o long_o before_o these_o weeper_n be_v bear_v turn_v jacob_n into_o israel_n and_o move_v god_n to_o let_v he_o and_o we_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v overcome_v with_o his_o importunate_a way_n of_o non_fw-la dimittam_fw-la nisi_fw-la which_o show_v the_o power_n of_o his_o prayer_n that_o win_v he_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n and_o let_v we_o prove_v out_o self_n true_a israelite_n by_o so_o follow_v of_o he_o if_o we_o can_v extort_v no_o tear_n or_o so_o few_o drop_n as_o can_v be_v pour_v into_o god_n bottle_n and_o entitle_v we_o to_o the_o name_n of_o follower_n of_o the_o other_o great_a champion_n for_o if_o we_o can_v begin_v with_o no_o weapon_n of_o tear_n but_o without_o they_o break_a and_o sorrowful_a penitent_a heart_n yet_o if_o we_o resolve_v to_o fight_v the_o more_o valiant_o hereafter_o under_o christ_n banner_n in_o the_o use_n of_o some_o other_o spiritual_a weapon_n doubt_v not_o but_o the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o mercy_n itself_o will_v gracious_o receive_v we_o have_v invite_v all_o so_o free_o to_o come_v to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o unsupportable_a burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o have_v not_o by_o his_o tear_n only_o but_o by_o his_o precious_a blood_n so_o full_o satisfy_v for_o poor_a penitent_a sinner_n i_o be_o not_o sorry_a that_o i_o have_v show_v you_o the_o way_n how_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o use_v such_o weapon_n in_o your_o prayer_n since_o god_n himself_o have_v show_v we_o the_o way_n how_o he_o may_v be_v overcome_v and_o i_o hope_v you_o be_v not_o sorry_a that_o i_o have_v show_v you_o the_o way_n how_o to_o make_v the_o night_n of_o your_o scrutiny_n whensoever_o you_o make_v choice_n of_o it_o a_o happy_a and_o joyful_a night_n in_o the_o close_a but_o when_o you_o have_v well_o pass_v over_o the_o time_n of_o your_o scrutiny_n in_o all_o the_o night_n after_o a_o short_a meditation_n of_o the_o affinity_n that_o be_v between_o sleep_n and_o death_n will_v easy_o produce_v a_o prayer_n and_o resolution_n with_o a_o eye_n to_o that_o before_o you_o make_v to_o much_o haste_n to_o lie_v down_o and_o rest_n in_o your_o bed_n betweèn_fw-fr those_o sheet_n that_o may_v prove_v your_o wind_a sheet_n for_o ought_v you_o know_v a_o further_a supply_n for_o the_o evening_n you_o may_v take_v out_o of_o the_o pious_a bishop_n devotion_n which_o shall_v now_o follow_v that_o you_o may_v see_v how_o he_o usual_o prepare_v himself_o for_o his_o quiet_a sleep_n and_o rest_n after_o his_o daily_a labour_n i_o wish_v all_o may_v use_v they_o which_o his_o spirit_n and_o remember_v that_o like_o the_o wind_a up_o again_o of_o the_o clock_n such_o be_v the_o necessary_a recollection_n of_o ourselves_o at_o night_n after_o the_o disturbance_n and_o discompose_v of_o ourselves_o in_o the_o day_n time_n by_o the_o ordinary_a employment_n and_o duty_n of_o our_o call_v and_o our_o occasional_a commerce_n with_o other_o man_n in_o this_o task_n our_o best_a method_n will_v be_v 1._o first_o to_o reflect_v upon_o our_o sin_n of_o the_o day_n 2._o then_o upon_o the_o hazard_n of_o the_o night_n against_o which_o we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v arm_v by_o our_o prayer_n 3._o then_o upon_o the_o blessing_n and_o praise_v of_o god_n for_o his_o former_a work_n of_o mercy_n and_o providence_n and_o the_o confidence_n which_o we_o have_v in_o his_o custody_n of_o we_o this_o night_n and_o for_o ever_o in_o this_o part_n i_o find_v no_o paper_n of_o the_o good_a bishop_n but_o only_o in_o greek_a which_o i_o shall_v re-represent_a in_o that_o order_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o theâ—…e_a preparation_n for_o night_n the_o very_a thought_n of_o the_o affinity_n betwixt_o sleep_n and_o death_n or_o the_o bed_n and_o the_o
duty_n at_o the_o time_n of_o public_a prayer_n p._n 5._o advice_n concern_v our_o duty_n after_o our_o return_n from_o public_a service_n p._n 5._o particular_a advice_n for_o time_n of_o retirement_n meditation_n and_o devotion_n p._n 8._o chap._n 1._o the_o need_n we_o have_v of_o several_a holy_a retirement_n p._n 8._o chap._n 2._o the_o frequency_n and_o constancy_n of_o this_o holy_a employment_n p._n 10._o chap._n 3._o incitement_n to_o morning_n devotion_n draw_v from_o the_o example_n and_o advice_n of_o other_o p._n 14._o chap._n 4._o the_o entertainment_n of_o ourselves_o at_o our_o wake_v look_v up_o attir_v wash_v etc._n etc._n p._n 17._o 1._o meditation_n when_o we_o wake_v and_o look_v up_o p._n 17._o 2._o when_o we_o put_v on_o our_o apparel_n p._n 20._o 3._o at_o the_o time_n of_o wash_v p._n 21._o 4._o when_o we_o use_v the_o look_a glass_n p._n 23._o chap._n 5._o preparation_n to_o our_o set_a devotion_n as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v ready_a p._n 25._o chap._n 6._o a_o previous_a consideration_n of_o prayer_n in_o general_n and_o the_o best_a motive_n to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o p._n 26._o chap._n 7._o other_o preparatory_a meditation_n before_o prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n p._n 27._o chap._n 8._o a_o further_a supply_n of_o such_o preparatory_a meditation_n as_o may_v make_v we_o fit_a to_o be_v hear_v in_o our_o prayer_n p._n 30._o chap._n 9_o another_o sure_a way_n of_o preparation_n from_o our_o loâ—…e_n to_o god_n and_o delight_n in_o he_o p._n 31._o chap._n 10._o other_o mean_n to_o facilitate_v our_o our_o access_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n p._n 34._o chap._n 11._o caveat_n for_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o prayer_n p._n 36._o chap._n 12._o the_o close_a of_o the_o last_o meditation_n with_o a_o return_n to_o the_o time_n p._n 44._o chap._n 13._o preparatory_a ejaculation_n fit_a to_o be_v use_v when_o we_o compose_v ourselves_o for_o prayer_n p._n 44._o chap._n 14._o confessio_fw-la cum_fw-la precatione_n p._n 46._o pro_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la p._n 47._o chap._n 15._o a_o morning_n devotion_n frame_v according_a to_o basil_n direction_n and_o the_o rare_a pattern_n of_o the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n p._n 50._o chap._n 16._o some_o place_n of_o scripture_n that_o may_v afford_v we_o matter_n of_o meditation_n fit_a to_o prepare_v we_o for_o the_o work_n of_o our_o call_v p._n 54._o chap_n 17._o our_o daily_a duty_n and_o the_o short_a time_n allot_v to_o we_o p._n 56._o chap._n 18._o a_o view_n of_o our_o frailty_n take_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o first_o material_n p._n 61._o chap._n 19_o the_o fullness_n of_o our_o misery_n amplify_v by_o way_n of_o instance_n p._n 65._o chap._n 20._o the_o close_a and_o fruit_n of_o the_o former_a meditation_n p._n 71._o a_o morning_n prayer_n p_o 73._o chap._n 21._o the_o fullness_n of_o misery_n here_o answer_v with_o the_o best_a fullness_n hereafter_o p._n 74._o chap._n 22._o the_o same_o happiness_n express_v under_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n p._n 79._o chap._n 23._o the_o mean_n of_o attain_v the_o former_a happiness_n p._n 82._o chap._n 24._o another_o reflection_n uqon_n the_o proposal_n of_o the_o first_o mean_n p._n 92._o chap._n 25._o the_o second_o mean_n of_o attain_v the_o happiness_n that_o be_v promise_v out_o of_o heb._n 12._o 14._o p._n 98._o chap._n 26._o another_o reflection_n upon_o the_o proposal_n of_o the_o second_o mean_n p._n 102._o chap._n 27._o another_o view_n of_o this_o mean_n with_o a_o full_a expression_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o out_o of_o psal._n 34._o 13._o p._n 106._o chap._n 28._o a_o transition_n of_o what_o immediate_o follow_v with_o the_o design_n of_o it_o and_o therein_o first_o a_o defence_n from_o assault_n without_o we_o p._n 114._o chap._n 29._o advice_n concern_v the_o danger_n from_o within_o we_o p._n 122._o chap._n 30._o of_o the_o particular_a consequence_n imply_v in_o the_o former_a advice_n and_o the_o delivery_n of_o it_o and_o first_o of_o the_o possibility_n of_o keep_v the_o heart_n p._n 127._o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o keep_v the_o heart_n p._n 138._o chap._n 32._o of_o the_o mean_n and_o help_v of_o keep_v the_o heart_n and_o first_o of_o the_o prime_n and_o superior_a mean_n p._n 141._o chap._n 33._o of_o the_o subordinate_a mean_n and_o help_v for_o keep_v the_o heart_n and_o first_o of_o the_o antecedent_n and_o preparatory_a mean_n p._n 146._o chap._n 34._o the_o particular_a subordinate_a mean_n of_o keep_v the_o heart_n p._n 148._o chap._n 35._o the_o close_a and_o fruit_n of_o the_o last_o meditation_n p._n 155._o chap._n 36._o instruction_n for_o those_o time_n whereiâ—…_n we_o be_v call_v to_o the_o church_n p._n 156._o chap._n 37._o a_o second_o task_n in_o this_o preparation_n p._n 162._o chap._n 38._o our_o passage_n towards_o the_o church_n and_o our_o entrance_n into_o it_o p._n 163._o chap._n 39_o our_o timely_a address_n and_o stay_v to_o the_o end_n of_o divine_a service_n p._n 167._o chap._n 40._o at_o our_o first_o kneel_v p._n 168._o chap._n 41._o of_o public_a prayer_n and_o sermon_n p._n 170._o chap._n 42._o of_o fing_v the_o psalm_n or_o anthem_n p._n 173._o chap._n 43._o the_o influence_n that_o preach_v and_o pray_v and_o read_v of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v have_v upon_o our_o practice_n p._n 179._o chap._n 44._o the_o necessity_n of_o frequent_a prayer_n both_o of_o public_a and_o private_a p._n 181._o chap._n 45._o the_o set_a hour_n of_o public_a prayer_n chap._n 46._o the_o place_n p._n 184._o chap._n 47._o before_o our_o private_a read_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n p._n 186._o chap._n 48._o of_o short_a ejaculation_n p._n 190._o chap._n 49._o the_o recollection_n of_o ourselves_o at_o night_n and_o preparation_n to_o a_o scrutiny_n p._n 161._o chap._n 50._o a_o preparative_a meditation_n and_o exhortation_n to_o such_o a_o abstemious_a life_n as_o may_v fit_v we_o for_o a_o happy_a death_n p._n 192._o chap._n 51._o of_o that_o charity_n or_o hearty_a love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v our_o best_a companion_n while_o we_o live_v and_o when_o we_o die_v p._n 204._o finis_fw-la