affliction_n 8.28_o ro._n 8.28_o remember_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n when_o you_o suffer_v any_o bodily_a pain_n both_o this_o and_o the_o great_a of_o the_o pain_n my_o corruptible_a fiesh_n can_v possible_o suffer_v be_v but_o as_o a_o hea-biting_a to_o the_o least_o of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o nether_a hell_n and_o these_o my_o sin_n have_v just_o deserve_v but_o bless_a lord_n let_v i_o have_v my_o punishment_n in_o this_o life_n and_o spare_v o_o spare_v i_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v i_o be_o not_o master_n of_o myself_o except_o in_o patience_n i_o possess_v my_o soul_n in_o spite_n of_o what_o flesh_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o a_o furious_a man_n can_v be_v justify_v 1.22_o ecclus._n 1.22_o or_o escape_v punishment_n for_o the_o sway_n of_o his_o fury_n shall_v be_v his_o destruction_n a_o patient_a man_n will_v bear_v for_o a_o time_n 23_o 23_o and_o afterward_o joy_n shall_v spring_v up_o unto_o he_o he_o will_v hide_v his_o word_n for_o a_o time_n 24._o 24._o and_o the_o lip_n of_o many_o shall_v declare_v his_o wisdom_n i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o willing_o afflict_v the_o son_n of_o man_n s._n paul_n have_v his_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n 12.77_o 2_o cor._n 12.77_o but_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o swell_a of_o his_o heart_n with_o spiritual_a pride_n and_o vainglory_n and_o i_o humble_o beg_v o_o lord_n that_o my_o present_a pain_n in_o body_n may_v through_o my_o patient_a sufferance_n conduce_v to_o the_o better_a health_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o o_o that_o i_o be_v as_o feel_o sensible_a of_o the_o many_o sore_n and_o disease_n of_o my_o soul_n as_o i_o be_o now_o of_o my_o bodily_a pain_n i_o shall_v then_o more_o affectionate_o and_o with_o great_a devotion_n apply_v myself_o to_o the_o great_a physician_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v sensible_a of_o your_o want_n of_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n who_o will_v set_v scourge_n over_o my_o thought_n 2_o ecclus._n 23.3_o 2_o and_o the_o discipline_n of_o wisdom_n over_o my_o heart_n that_o they_o spare_v i_o not_o for_o my_o ignorances_n and_o pass_v not_o by_o my_o sin_n lest_o my_o ignorances_n increase_n 3._o 3._o and_o my_o sin_n abound_v to_o my_o destruction_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o negligence_n and_o ignorances_n and_o to_o endue_v i_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amend_v my_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n o_o god_n of_o my_o father_n 4_o wisd_v 9.1_o 4_o and_o lord_n of_o all_o mercy_n give_v i_o wisdom_n that_o fit_v by_o thy_o throne_n and_o reject_v i_o not_o from_o among_o thy_o child_n o_o send_v she_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a heaven_n 10._o 10._o and_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n that_o be_v present_a she_o may_v labour_v with_o i_o that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o be_v please_v unto_o thou_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n 13.2_o 1_o cor._n 13.2_o and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o have_v all_o knowledge_n and_o though_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o be_v dull_a and_o averse_a from_o holy_a duty_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o 13.1_o psal_n 13.1_o o_o lord_n for_o ever_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o seek_v counsel_n in_o my_o soul_n 2_o 2_o and_o be_v so_o vex_v in_o my_o heart_n how_o long_o shall_v my_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o i_o consider_v and_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n 3_o 3_o my_o god_n lighten_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v 4_o 4_o i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o for_o if_o i_o be_v cast_v down_o they_o that_o trouble_v i_o will_v rejoice_v at_o it_o but_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o mercy_n 5_o 5_o and_o my_o heart_n be_v joyful_a in_o thy_o salvation_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o the_o lord_n 6_o 6_o because_o he_o have_v deal_v so_o love_o with_o i_o yea_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o sense_n of_o your_o sin_n and_o the_o mispending_a of_o your_o time_n when_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o day_n of_o my_o vanity_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o young_a and_o wanton_a year_n when_o i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o search_v out_o my_o spirit_n when_o i_o remember_v how_o little_a a_o portion_n of_o my_o time_n have_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o service_n of_o my_o god_n and_o how_o much_o have_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o my_o own_o unruly_a lust_n when_o i_o consider_v how_o small_a or_o no_o treasure_n of_o good_a work_n i_o have_v lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n and_o what_o a_o mass_n of_o sinful_a work_n i_o have_v treasure_v up_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n my_o spirit_n be_v wound_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n call_v to_o remembrance_n 25.5_o psal_n 25.5_o o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a oh_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o of_o my_o ripe_a year_n 6._o 6._o o_o deal_v not_o with_o i_o after_o my_o sin_n neither_o reward_n i_o after_o my_o iniquity_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o as_o thou_o tell_v my_o flitting_n 56.8_o ps_n 56.8_o so_o put_v my_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n that_o as_o my_o sin_n so_o my_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n may_v be_v note_v in_o thy_o book_n assist_v i_o to_o redeem_v that_o precious_a time_n which_o i_o have_v too_o much_o mis-spend_v in_o vanity_n and_o iniquity_n oh_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a 39.13_o ps_n 39.13_o that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v holy_a resolve_n of_o future_a holiness_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n 56.12_o ps_n 56.12_o will_v i_o pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_o for_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v 13._o 13._o that_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o god_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n that_o enlighten_v with_o divine_a grace_n i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o life_n immortal_a before_o god_n for_o ever_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n 86.11_o psal_n 86.11_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n o_o knit_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n i_o will_v thank_v thou_o 12_o 12_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o evermore_o for_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o 13._o 13._o and_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n add_v day_n after_o day_n unto_o my_o life_n and_o space_n for_o repentance_n unto_o my_o day_n o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a 108.1_o ps_n 108.1_o my_o heart_n be_v ready_a i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n 2.4_o rom._n 2.4_o for_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a lead_v i_o to_o repentance_n and_o my_o heart_n be_v ready_a o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n only_o strengthen_v i_o with_o thy_o divine_a grace_n to_o do_v what_o thou_o command_v and_o then_o command_v whatsoever_o please_v thou_o my_o heart_n be_v ready_a both_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o holy_a religion_n and_o to_o serve_v my_o neighbour_n also_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o innocence_n and_o beneficence_n and_o to_o watch_v over_o myself_o against_o all_o irrational_a desire_n that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n i_o may_v now_o for_o the_o future_a 2.12_o tit._n 2.12_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n 13._o 13._o and_o the_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n holy_a breathe_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n as_o the_o hart_n hunt_v and_o weary_v pant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_v for_o refuge_n and_o refreshment_n 42.1_o psal_n 42.1_o so_o my_o soul_n in_o her_o weary_a pilgrimage_n pursue_v by_o her_o ghostly_a enemy_n long_v after_o thou_o o_o god_n in_o who_o the_o weary_a find_v rest_n and_o the_o persecute_a succour_n and_o support_v my_o soul_n
the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o practical_a christian_a consist_v of_o meditation_n and_o psalm_n illustrate_v with_o note_n or_o paraphrase_a relate_v to_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n the_o ordinary_a action_n of_o day_n and_o night_n and_o several_a disposition_n of_o men._n by_o r._n sherlock_n d._n d._n rector_n of_o winwick_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n psal_n 119.164_o london_n print_v by_o r._n flesher_n for_o r._n royston_n bookseller_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o amen-corner_n mdclxxv_o the_o preface_n of_o continue_v in_o prayer_n and_o frequent_a meditation_n and_o the_o design_n of_o this_o second_o part._n that_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o xii_o article_n of_o the_o holy_a christian_a faith_n be_v partly_o triumphant_a in_o heaven_n and_o partly_o militant_a on_o earth_n both_o make_v but_o one_o spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o true_a member_n of_o both_o be_v alike_o mind_v and_o alike_o employ_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o common_a lord_n of_o both_o they_o who_o be_v true_a member_n of_o christ_n church_n below_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o glorious_a saint_n in_o heaven_n above_o 6.11_o above_o exod._n 25.40_o act._n 7.44_o heb._n 6.11_o they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 6.11_o heaven_n mat._n 6.11_o and_o that_o be_v undoubted_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n we_o can_v possible_o lose_v our_o way_n thither_o whilst_o we_o follow_v their_o step_n who_o be_v thither_o go_v before_o we_o those_o triumphant_a saint_n in_o heaven_n rest_v not_o day_n nor_o night_n say_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_n 4.8_o almighty_n isa_n 6.3_o rev._n 4.8_o whereunto_o conform_v the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n say_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i_o have_v cry_v day_n and_o night_n before_o thou_o 88.1_o thou_o ps_n 88.1_o our_o lord_n commend_v it_o as_o a_o duty_n incumbent_n that_o man_n ought_v always_o to_o pray_v 18.1_o pray_v luk._n 18.1_o and_o by_o his_o apostle_n command_v it_o positive_o pray_v without_o cease_v 5.13_o cease_v 1_o thesl_n 5.13_o give_v thanks_o always_o 5.20_o always_o eph._n 5.20_o pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 6.18_o supplication_n eph._n 6.18_o but_o these_o example_n and_o command_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o pray_v 10._o s._n aug._n l._n de_fw-fr haer_fw-mi theod._n eccles_n hist_o l._n 4._o c._n 10._o which_o be_v a_o old_a heresy_n of_o the_o messalian_o and_o euchites_n long_o since_o condemn_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a to_o pray_v without_o cease_v in_o the_o bare_a literal_a sense_n because_o this_o corruptible_a body_n press_v down_o the_o soul_n and_o corporal_a necessity_n do_v call_v for_o supply_v neither_o yet_o that_o we_o shall_v make_v long_a prayer_n which_o be_v the_o new_a error_n and_o great_a mistake_n of_o these_o time_n the_o which_o though_o general_o the_o most_o use_v and_o best_a like_v as_o be_v set_v off_o with_o the_o paint_n of_o seem_a zeal_n and_o pretence_n of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o such_o long_a prayer_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o will_v without_o prejudice_n and_o partiality_n consider_v that_o 1._o they_o be_v forbid_v by_o our_o lord_n say_v when_o you_o pray_v use_v not_o vain_a repetition_n matth._n 6.7_o in_o which_o word_n our_o lord_n mean_v not_o the_o same_o prayer_n repeat_v as_o be_v false_o object_v against_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n for_o thus_o our_o lord_n pray_v himself_o matth._n 26.39_o 44._o where_o his_o prayer_n be_v short_a and_o three_o time_n repeat_v and_o therefore_o undoubted_o by_o vain_a repetition_n in_o pray_v be_v understand_v multitude_n of_o word_n and_o variety_n of_o expression_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n or_o rather_o to_o no_o purpose_n since_o our_o desire_n both_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v express_v in_o few_o word_n and_o pertinent_a according_a to_o the_o pattern_n our_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o lord_n when_o he_o say_v after_o this_o manner_n pray_v you_o that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v general_o form_v to_o the_o length_n of_o his_o prayer_n prescribe_v will_v appear_v 1._o from_o the_o context_n if_o serious_o weigh_v and_o right_o understand_v wherein_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v by_o such_o a_o short_a form_n be_v command_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o heathenish_a use_n of_o much_o speak_n in_o prayer_n 2._o from_o the_o parallel_n text_n in_o the_o margin_n eccles_n 5.2_o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n for_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o upon_o earth_n therefore_o let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o 3._o from_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n church_n which_o be_v in_o all_o liturgy_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o same_o length_n and_o sure_o the_o general_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 4._o such_o be_v general_o also_o all_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o stand_v upon_o record_n in_o holy_a writ_n viz._n the_o book_n of_o psalm_n with_o many_o more_o we_o meet_v with_o none_o that_o be_v of_o such_o a_o continue_a length_n as_o be_v in_o use_n among_o we_o but_o they_o be_v all_o divide_v by_o distinct_a verse_n into_o so_o many_o several_a short_a prayer_n long_o prayer_n be_v forbid_v by_o our_o lord_n because_o such_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o heathen_a 6.7_o matt._n 6.7_o as_o the_o heathen_a do_v who_o mind_n more_o the_o oratory_n and_o language_n tone_n and_o pronunciation_n than_o the_o humility_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o prayer_n and_o it_o be_v much_o misbecome_a christian_n to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n as_o the_o heathen_a do_v their_o false_a and_o feign_a deity_n and_o because_o they_o imply_v a_o false_a notion_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n and_o a_o misbelief_n of_o his_o divine_a perfection_n as_o if_o he_o be_v asleep_a and_o must_v be_v awaken_v or_o do_v not_o understand_v our_o want_n and_o desire_n or_o be_v otherwise_o employ_v he_o can_v not_o intend_v our_o petition_n except_o in_o multitude_n of_o word_n express_v and_o loud_o talk_v for_o audience_n so_o pray_v the_o priest_n of_o baal_n 1_o king_n 18.27_o and_o so_o say_v our_o lord_n of_o all_o heathen_a people_n that_o they_o think_v they_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o their_o much_o speak_n which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o a_o christian_a who_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o omniscience_n and_o omnipresence_n of_o god_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o 8._o vers_fw-la your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v what_o thing_n you_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o before_o you_o ask_v which_o divine_a truth_n be_v implicit_o deny_v by_o loud_a and_o long_a prayer_n long_o prayer_n be_v not_o only_o forbid_v by_o our_o lord_n 12.43_o matt._n 6.5_o cap._n 23.14_o mark_v 12.40_o luk_n 20.47_o joh._n 12.43_o as_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o heathen_a but_o also_o frequent_o reprove_v by_o he_o as_o the_o practice_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o love_n to_o stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o for_o godly_a man_n desire_v rather_o to_o seem_v than_o real_o to_o be_v religious_a love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n to_o pray_v continual_o then_o be_v neither_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o pray_v nor_o yet_o of_o use_v long_a prayer_n the_o one_o be_v prohibit_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o other_o condemn_v by_o his_o church_n but_o in_o this_o and_o the_o like_a expression_n be_v command_v the_o intense_a devotion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o prayer_n so_o our_o lord_n expound_v his_o own_o cammand_n that_o man_n ought_v always_o to_o pray_v viz._n that_o they_o faint_v not_o 18.1_o not_o luk._n 18.1_o to_o wit_n for_o want_v of_o that_o holy_a fervour_n and_o devout_a zeal_n which_o be_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o a_o effectual_a prayer_n and_o this_o same_o celestial_a fire_n of_o holy_a zeal_n in_o prayer_n spend_v not_o itself_o in_o multitude_n of_o word_n and_o much_o babble_n of_o the_o lip_n but_o be_v express_v in_o sigh_n and_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v 8.26_o utter_v rom._n 8.26_o which_o be_v truâ—_n 〈◊〉_d breathe_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o prayer_n who_o dwell_v not_o upon_o the_o tongue_n but_o in_o the_o
dictate_v of_o heaven_n when_o they_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o the_o conceive_a notion_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n which_o they_o call_v a_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o that_o you_o may_v true_o and_o indeed_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o pray_v with_o the_o understanding_n also_o and_o which_o be_v all_o one_o you_o may_v sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o sing_v with_o the_o understanding_n also_o for_o the_o psalm_n whether_o say_v or_o sing_v be_v the_o same_o prayer_n when_o they_o be_v right_o translate_v be_v the_o great_a reason_n of_o many_o psalm_n paraphrase_a and_o illustrate_v with_o note_n and_o prayer_n and_o these_o psalm_n also_o be_v not_o of_o my_o own_o choice_n affix_v to_o any_o of_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n of_o meditation_n but_o such_o as_o have_v be_v so_o select_v and_o dispose_v either_o by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n or_o some_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a governor_n and_o father_n of_o the_o church_n the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n that_o in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o this_o practical_a christian_a imprint_v be_v many_o of_o the_o general_a head_n and_o hint_n of_o several_a the_o ensue_a chapter_n of_o this_o second_o part_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v but_o meet_v with_o several_a expression_n former_o publish_v but_o revise_v and_o more_o methodical_o dispose_v both_o for_o use_v and_o memory_n page_n 310._o line_n 3._o read_v where_o thou_o be_v absent_a the_o content_n the_o preface_n of_o continue_v in_o prayer_n of_o frequent_a meditation_n with_o the_o design_n of_o the_o follow_a meditation_n i._o chap_v of_o meditation_n and_o psalm_n for_o the_o morning_n page_n 1._o ii_o chap._n meditation_n for_o the_o three_o hour_n of_o prayer_n p._n 21_o iii_o chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o six_o hour_n p._n 41_o iu._n chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o nine_o hour_n p._n 61_o v._o chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o evening_n p._n 81_o vi_o chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o bedtime_n p._n 101_o vii_o chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o night-season_n p._n 121_o viii_o chap._n of_o meditation_n fit_v to_o every_o day_n ordinary_a action_n etc._n etc._n viz._n when_o you_o go_v forth_o of_o your_o chamber_n i_o p._n 151_o when_o you_o walk_v abroad_o i._n p._n 152_o when_o you_o stand_v upon_o som_n high_a place_n i._o ibid._n when_o you_o behold_v pleasant_a field_n i._n p._n 153_o when_o you_o hear_v or_o see_v any_o thing_n extraordinary_a i._n p._n 155_o when_o you_o hear_v or_o see_v the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n i._o ib._n when_o you_o go_v to_o read_v or_o study_v i._n p._n 156_o when_o you_o be_v weary_v therewith_o i._n p._n 157_o when_o you_o go_v about_o any_o worldly_a employployment_n i._n p._n 158_o when_o you_o be_v sad_a or_o discontent_a i._n p._n 159_o when_o you_o sit_v idle_a i._n p._n 160_o upon_o wander_a and_o wanton_a eye_n i._n ibid._n when_o you_o be_v tempt_v to_o any_o sin_n iu._n p._n 161_o 164_o when_o temptation_n prevail_v i._n p._n 165_o when_o you_o have_v escape_v a._n temptation_n i._n p._n 166_o when_o you_o hunger_n or_o thirst_n iii_o p._n 167_o 168_o after_o you_o have_v eat_v or_o drink_v iii_o 169_o 170_o when_o you_o be_v ask_v a_o alm_n ii_o p._n 171_o when_o you_o hear_v other_o evil_a speak_v of_o i._n p._n 172_o when_o you_o hear_v yourself_o reproach_v p._n 173_o when_o you_o be_v cross_v in_o any_o your_o worldly_a desire_n or_o interest_n p._n 174_o when_o you_o suffer_v several_a kind_n of_o trouble_n p._n 175_o when_o you_o suffer_v any_o bodily_a pain_n p._n 176_o when_o you_o be_v sensible_a of_o your_o want_n of_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n 177_o when_o you_o be_v dull_a and_o averse_a from_o holy_a duty_n p._n 179_o when_o sensible_a of_o your_o sin_n and_o the_o mispending_a your_o time_n p._n 180_o when_o you_o resolve_v to_o be_v more_o religious_a for_o the_o future_a p._n 181_o holy_a breathe_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n ii_o p._n 183-186_a a_o meditation_n of_o fast_v &_o alm_n give_v to_o be_v join_v with_o prayer_n p._n 187_o meditation_n upon_o unity_n and_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n p._n 171_o of_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n in_o general_n p._n 201_o of_o the_o shortness_n and_o frailty_n of_o this_o present_a life_n p._n 205_o of_o the_o frequent_a remembrance_n of_o death_n p._n 210_o of_o the_o horror_n of_o death_n p._n 215_o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o death_n and_o preparation_n for_o it_o p._n 219_o the_o 39_o psalm_n illustrate_v with_o note_n 226_o the_o 90._o psalm_n illustrate_v with_o note_n 230_o the_o 2._o general_a head_n of_o judgement_n of_o particular_a judgement_n iii_o 235-242_a of_o the_o general_a judgement_n v._o 243-253_a the_o 26._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 254_o the_o 43._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 258_o the_o 3._o general_a head_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n 263_o of_o the_o pain_n of_o loss_n 264_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o hell_n 267_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n 270_o of_o the_o extent_n of_o hell_n pain_n 273_o of_o the_o bond_n and_o chain_n of_o hell_n 277_o of_o the_o lament_n of_o hell_n 279_o of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o hell_n torment_n 282_o the_o 86._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 285_o the_o 88_o psalm_n paraphrase_v 291_o the_o 4._o general_a head_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n 297_o of_o the_o place_n call_v heaven_n 300_o its_o greatness_n its_o brightness_n and_o splendour_n its_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n 300-303_a of_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o heaven_n 1._o honour_n 2._o power_n 3._o riches_n 4._o pleasure_n 304-308_a of_o the_o company_n of_o heaven_n 1._o god_n presence_n there_o 2._o of_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n 3._o of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n 309-316_a of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n 316_o the_o 24._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 321_o the_o 84._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 326_o meditation_n upon_o the_o vow_n in_o baptism_n 333_o meditation_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o that_o of_o the_o body_n 336_o meditation_n upon_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o devout_a soul_n 340_o meditation_n of_o the_o dwell_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n 344_o chap._n i._o of_o meditation_n and_o psalm_n for_o the_o morning_n when_o i_o awake_v up_o 139.18_o psal_n 139.18_o i_o be_o always_o with_o thou_o who_o sleep_v and_o wake_v be_o preserve_v by_o thou_o and_o it_o be_v just_a and_o my_o bind_a duty_n to_o return_v back_o my_o first_o breath_n in_o praise_n to_o he_o from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v it_o so_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n those_o morning-star_n be_v first_o make_v even_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n no_o soon_o receive_v their_o be_v but_o all_o with_o one_o accord_n sing_v with_o joyful_a acclamation_n the_o praise_n of_o their_o creator_n 38.7_o job_n 38.7_o when_o the_o morning-star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n say_v then_o as_o soon_o as_o you_o awake_v bless_a be_v the_o holy_a and_o undivided_a trinity_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o and_o thrice_o bless_v be_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n who_o have_v preserve_v i_o the_o night_n past_a and_o save_v i_o from_o the_o sleep_n of_o death_n it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v 23._o lam._n 3.22_o 23._o even_o because_o his_o compassion_n fail_v not_o they_o be_v new_a every_o morning_n great_a be_v thy_o faithfulness_n ii_o o_o holy_a jesus_n the_o morningstar_n the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a who_o come_v down_o to_o visit_v we_o 79._o luk._n 1.78_o 79._o to_o give_v light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n 4.2_o mal._n 4.2_o arife_n thou_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o my_o darken_a soul_n with_o heal_v in_o thy_o wing_n 5.5_o 1_o thess_n 5.5_o make_v i_o a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n let_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o truth_n direct_v i_o and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o grace_n support_v i_o in_o the_o way_n to_o light_n and_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n iii_o lighten_v my_o eye_n o_o lord_n 13.3_o psal_n 13.3_o that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n either_o spiritual_a in_o sin_n or_o eternal_a for_o sin_n but_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n from_o thy_o wrath_n and_o from_o everlasting_a damnation_n good_a lord_n deliver_v i_o show_v thy_o servant_n the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 31.18_o psal_n 31.18_o and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n o_o let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n 143.8_o psal_n 143.8_o for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v show_v thou_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n
be_v a_o thirst_n for_o god_n 2._o 2._o even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n oh_o my_o god_n when_o will_v that_o happy_a hour_n come_v wherein_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o presence_n wherein_o i_o shall_v praise_v thou_o according_a to_o my_o duty_n and_o desire_n wherein_o thou_o will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o my_o soul_n when_o i_o awake_v up_o after_o thy_o likeness_n i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o it_o till_o then_o i_o must_v not_o hope_v to_o enjoy_v any_o real_a solid_a contentment_n for_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o 73.24_o ps_n 73.24_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o there_o be_v none_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n that_o can_v satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o be_v stamp_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o capable_a of_o her_o creator_n can_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o great_a sufficiency_n of_o all_o create_a being_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n fail_v 25._o 25._o my_o flesh_n will_v soon_o wither_v and_o fail_v to_o be_v the_o habit_n tion_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o my_o heart_n will_v be_v also_o swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n and_o despair_n but_o that_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o ii_o o_o god_n 63.1_o psal_n 63.1_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n my_o god_n and_o my_o all_o all_o that_o i_o be_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v and_o all_o that_o i_o hope_v to_o be_v and_o therefore_o early_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o my_o life_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o light_n of_o divine_a grace_n for_o it_o be_v thereby_o i_o be_o excite_v both_o early_a and_o late_o to_o seek_v thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o 2_o 2_o my_o flesh_n also_o long_v after_o thou_o my_o flesh_n that_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o spirit_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o in_o who_o alone_o true_a joy_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v attainable_a for_o i_o be_o here_o in_o a_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v such_o be_v the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n it_o afford_v no_o water_n of_o refreshment_n to_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o immortal_a soul_n thus_o have_v i_o wait_v for_o thou_o in_o holiness_n 3_o 3_o and_o o_o that_o i_o can_v wait_v for_o thou_o and_o wait_v upon_o thou_o with_o such_o separate_a affection_n from_o all_o sensuality_n and_o earthiness_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v thy_o power_n which_o be_v chief_o manifest_v in_o show_v mercy_n and_o pity_n and_o thy_o glory_n even_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o the_o life_n itself_o 4_o 4_o without_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o my_o god_n my_o life_n of_o nature_n be_v but_o a_o live_a death_n and_o my_o life_n of_o grace_n with_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n be_v but_o the_o glimpse_n and_o scatter_a ray_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o therefore_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o this_o also_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n that_o my_o heart_n dictate_v to_o my_o lip_n to_o praise_v thy_o name_n bless_a be_v the_o people_n 89.16_o ps_n 89.16_o o_o lord_n that_o can_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o they_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n their_o delight_n shall_v be_v daily_o in_o thy_o name_n 17_o 17_o and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v they_o make_v their_o boast_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o strength_n 18_o 18_o and_o in_o thy_o love_a kindness_n thou_o shall_v lift_v up_o our_o horn_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n 19_o 19_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n from_o everlasting_a and_o world_n without_o end_n and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n even_o so_o amen_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n meditation_n of_o fast_v and_o almsgive_n to_o be_v practise_v with_o holy_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n that_o my_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n may_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o be_v there_o treasure_v up_o to_o my_o comfort_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o account_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o christian_a duty_n of_o fast_v and_o almsgive_n be_v frequent_o intermix_v for_o these_o be_v the_o two_o wing_n whereupon_o holy_a prayer_n be_v mount_v into_o heaven_n and_o gracious_o accept_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n these_o three_o be_v those_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 2.5_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o whereby_o every_o sincere_o devout_a christian_a as_o a_o member_n of_o the_o holy_a mystical_a priesthood_n sacrifice_v all_o that_o he_o be_v and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v unto_o god_n from_o who_o he_o have_v receive_v all_o 4.18_o heb._n 13.15.16_o ro._n 12.1_o phil._n 4.18_o his_o soul_n be_v pour_v forth_o by_o prayer_n his_o body_n be_v sacrifice_v by_o fast_v and_o his_o good_n be_v offer_v by_o almsgiving_n we_o have_v no_o more_o to_o give_v and_o not_o in_o some_o considerable_a proportion_n to_o give_v they_o unto_o god_n be_v to_o rob_v he_o of_o that_o tribute_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o as_o a_o acknowledgement_n that_o all_o we_o be_v and_o all_o we_o do_v possess_v be_v hold_v from_o he_o in_o capite_fw-la as_o the_o chief_a lord_n of_o all_o to_o pretend_v that_o all_o these_o christian_a duty_n be_v imply_v and_o may_v be_v supply_v through_o the_o fullness_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o false_a and_o mistake_a notion_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o true_a christian_a faith_n which_o both_o commend_v and_o command_v not_o the_o airy_a empty_a notion_n but_o the_o real_a performance_n of_o all_o these_o religious_a duty_n our_o bless_a lord_n in_o his_o heavenly_a sermon_n on_o the_o mount_n join_v these_o together_o and_o we_o may_v not_o without_o danger_n to_o our_o soul_n presume_v to_o part_v they_o or_o vain_o conceive_v that_o any_o one_o without_o the_o other_o will_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n but_o be_v all_o sincere_o practise_v as_o our_o lord_n direct_v mat._n 6.1_o 5.16_o we_o shall_v then_o as_o he_o command_v lay_v up_o for_o ourselves_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n where_o be_v neither_o moth_n nor_o rust_n ver_fw-la 20._o thus_o devout_a cornelius_n send_v up_o such_o a_o plentiful_a treasure_n into_o heaven_n 30._o act._n 10.2_o 3._o &_o v._o 30._o as_o bring_v down_o thence_o one_o of_o those_o celestial_a spirit_n for_o his_o guidance_n and_o direction_n in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n holy_a prayer_n be_v that_o whip_n which_o drive_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o temptation_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o heart_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o holy_a jesus_n and_o fast_v be_v as_o that_o scope_n or_o besom_n which_o sweep_v and_o keep_v clean_o this_o spiritual_a temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 9.29_o mar._n 9.29_o by_o both_o conjoin_v the_o strong_a devil_n be_v master_v and_o eject_v prayer_n be_v as_o the_o chain_n which_o tie_v up_o satan_n and_o by_o fast_v the_o chain_n be_v strengthen_v and_o make_v to_o hold_v but_o a_o threefold_a cord_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v if_o with_o your_o prayer_n and_o fast_n you_o conjoin_v the_o christian_a act_n of_o holy_a charity_n also_o a_o chain_n of_o these_o several_a link_n compose_v will_v not_o only_o tie_v up_o the_o devil_n that_o his_o temptation_n shall_v not_o reach_v to_o hurt_v your_o soul_n but_o also_o secret_o bind_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a that_o they_o be_v not_o stretch_v out_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o your_o bypass_a transgression_n for_o charity_n shall_v cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n 4.8_o 1_o pet._n 4.8_o let_v not_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o thy_o eye_n so_o bewitch_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n as_o to_o rob_v thy_o god_n of_o what_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o both_o from_o thy_o body_n and_o estate_n whilst_o thou_o courte_v thy_o god_n with_o prayer_n alone_o thou_o serve_v he_o with_o what_o do_v cost_v thou_o nothing_o nothing_o but_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o lip_n it_o be_v myself_o my_o whole_a self_n the_o lord_n require_v with_o my_o prayer_n my_o soul_n in_o its_o devout_a affection_n my_o body_n in_o the_o mortification_n of_o all_o its_o exorbitant_a lust_n my_o good_n in_o the_o relief_n of_o my_o want_a brethren_n otherwise_o my_o prayer_n will_v flag_n and_o grovel_v here_o below_o when_o they_o want_v these_o spiritual_a wing_n whereupon_o to_o mount_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n to_o find_v
heart_n to_o pray_v continual_o enjoin_v the_o constant_a and_o continue_a return_n of_o this_o holy_a duty_n that_o we_o lose_v no_o time_n neglect_v no_o opportunity_n either_o of_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o private_a prayer_n and_o closet-devotion_n upon_o the_o set_n solemn_a and_o accustom_a time_n thereof_o remember_v that_o the_o time_n only_o which_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o sacred_a act_n of_o piety_n towards_o god_n and_o charity_n towards_o man_n be_v redeem_v 5.6_o redeem_v eph._n 5.6_o out_o of_o the_o all-devouring_a jaw_n of_o death_n and_o dark_a oblivion_n to_o be_v the_o seminary_n of_o a_o bless_a eternity_n 6.8_o eternity_n gal._n 6.8_o when_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o that_o we_o ought_v always_o to_o pray_v i._n e._n say_v the_o father_n upon_o the_o text_n at_o those_o appoint_a hour_n observe_v by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n both_o under_o the_o law_n call_v therefore_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o under_o the_o gospel_n call_v the_o canonical_a hour_n so_o general_o observe_v former_o of_o all_o devout_a christian_n that_o s._n hierome_n with_o his_o quis_fw-la nescit_fw-la take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o no_o godly_a christian_n be_v either_o ignorant_a or_o negligent_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o such_o hour_n as_o be_v probable_o observe_v by_o holy_a david_n say_v 119.164_o psal_n 119.164_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n to_o continue_v in_o prayer_n be_v to_o have_v our_o heart_n so_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o to_o be_v in_o a_o continual_a disposition_n to_o pray_v and_o this_o not_o only_o at_o all_o set_v and_o accustom_a time_n but_o at_o all_o time_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o object_n present_v to_o raise_v up_o our_o soul_n upon_o the_o spiritual_a wing_n of_o holy_a meditation_n celestial_a affection_n devout_a colloquy_n and_o ejaculatory_a converse_v with_o heaven_n thus_o enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n and_o be_v translate_v 11.5_o translate_v gen._n 5.24_o heb._n 11.5_o thus_o king_n david_n profess_v i_o have_v set_v god_n always_o before_o i_o 16.9_o i_o ps_n 16.9_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n his_o praise_n shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mouth_n 34.1_o mouth_n ps_n 34.1_o no_o time_n omit_v evening_n and_o morning_n and_o noonday_n 18._o noonday_n ps_n 55.17_o 18._o early_o and_o late_o 7_o late_o ps_n 63.1_o 7_o no_o place_n pretermit_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_n and_o the_o unbeaten_a path_n of_o hermon_n 42.8_o hermon_n ps_n 42.8_o s._n hierom_n profess_v of_o himself_o that_o often_o on_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n and_o in_o hollow_a valley_n and_o craggy_a rock_n with_o eye_n lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o flow_v with_o tear_n he_o pour_v forth_o his_o soul_n in_o holy_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n eustor_n meditation_n s._n hierom_n ep._n ad_fw-la eustor_n so_o meditate_v s._n austin_n also_o te_fw-la domine_fw-la mediter_fw-la per_fw-la dies_fw-la sine_fw-la cessatione_fw-la te_fw-la sentiam_fw-la per_fw-la soporem_fw-la in_o nocte_fw-la te_fw-la alloquar_fw-la medit._n alloquar_fw-la aug._n medit._n o_o that_o i_o can_v meditate_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n through_o the_o whole_a day_n and_o not_o cease_v to_o be_v affect_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o night_n my_o spirit_n speak_v unto_o thou_o and_o my_o mind_n converse_v with_o thou_o always_o and_o alone_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o think_v of_o nothing_o speak_v of_o nothing_o but_o the_o lord_n who_o love_v nothing_o above_o thou_o desire_v nothing_o beside_o thou_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o hope_n alone_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o who_o work_n be_v prayer_n and_o several_a of_o the_o devout_a father_n compute_v all_o that_o time_n lose_v wherein_o god_n be_v not_o in_o their_o mind_n and_o memory_n and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o it_o as_o the_o same_o s._n austin_n meditate_v for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o moment_n of_o time_n wherein_o we_o enjoy_v not_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n and_o stand_v in_o need_n also_o of_o god_n protect_a presence_n with_o we_o so_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o time_n wherein_o we_o have_v not_o god_n in_o our_o thought_n marcu_n thought_n aug._n marcu_n wait_v on_o thy_o god_n continual_o 12.16_o continual_o hos_n 12.16_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o strength_n seek_v his_o face_n evermore_o 105.4_o evermore_o ps_n 105.4_o thus_o s._n paul_n and_o all_o true_o devout_a christian_n with_o he_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n 3.20_o heaven_n phil._n 3.20_o whilst_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n sure_o to_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o earth_n this_o second_o part_n of_o the_o practical_a christian_a consist_v of_o ejaculatory_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n with_o several_a psalm_n paraphrase_a and_o illustrate_v relate_v to_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n and_o to_o other_o subject_n both_o useful_a and_o necessary_a to_o be_v consider_v by_o every_o such_o devout_a person_n as_o serious_o mind_v the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o hereby_o intend_v magisterial_o to_o impose_v upon_o any_o person_n either_o at_o what_o hour_n they_o shall_v pray_v precise_o in_o their_o closet_n or_o that_o they_o shall_v thus_o or_o thus_o punctual_o meditate_v and_o pray_v at_o all_o such_o time_n and_o upon_o every_o such_o subject_n prefix_v but_o to_o put_v all_o good_a christian_n in_o mind_n of_o those_o hour_n of_o prayer_n which_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n and_o many_o thousand_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o christendom_n do_v still_o observe_v as_o such_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v the_o most_o fit_a seasonable_a time_n wherein_o to_o make_v our_o religious_a address_n to_o heaven_n if_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v true_a member_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o to_o practice_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o to_o reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o fundamental_a doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o the_o ensue_a meditation_n may_v be_v help_n of_o devotion_n to_o the_o more_o weak_a and_o imperfect_o religious_a who_o may_v have_v here_o seasonable_a hint_n to_o raise_v up_o their_o soul_n to_o converse_v with_o heaven_n at_o all_o time_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o the_o more_o perfect_a also_o may_v here_o meet_v with_o some_o notion_n and_o remembrance_n to_o excite_v they_o unto_o high_a and_o more_o sublime_a elevation_n so_o many_o psalm_n be_v add_v to_o every_o chapter_n of_o meditation_n to_o recall_v if_o possible_a the_o devotion_n of_o the_o present_a time_n to_o the_o ancient_a and_o sure_a way_n of_o religious_a exercise_n which_o be_v and_o be_v still_o by_o all_o sound_n and_o orthodox_n devotary_n in_o the_o devout_a use_n of_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n it_o be_v thus_o that_o all_o the_o triumph_a saint_n in_o heaven_n have_v pray_v themselves_o thither_o as_o far_o forth_o as_o their_o religious_a practice_n appear_v unto_o we_o upon_o record_n in_o ecclesiastical_a story_n and_o it_o be_v a_o safe_a way_n to_o follow_v their_o step_n rather_o than_o the_o fanciful_a conception_n of_o our_o own_o head_n especial_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o christian_n that_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n be_v the_o treasury_n of_o all_o devotion_n it_o be_v know_v that_o they_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v the_o constant_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n at_o all_o time_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o they_o be_v the_o immediate_a dictate_v and_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o true_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v sure_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v of_o high_a dignity_n great_a efficacy_n and_o acceptation_n with_o god_n than_o the_o most_o seemingly-zealous_a and_o pathetical_a expression_n in_o prayer_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a and_o ready_a tongueed_n man_n it_o be_v to_o be_v lament_v even_o to_o astonishment_n at_o the_o madness_n and_o folly_n of_o many_o person_n profess_v to_o be_v godly_a that_o they_o do_v so_o high_o extol_v the_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o yet_o altogether_o neglect_v the_o use_n of_o those_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n command_v eph._n 5.19_o col._n 3.16_o and_o be_v the_o infallible_a and_o undeniable_a prayer_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n but_o it_o be_v the_o fond_a imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n that_o such_o do_v mean_a by_o the_o spirit_n if_o they_o blaspheme_v not_o and_o it_o be_v these_o indigested_a conception_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n which_o blind_v their_o zeal_n and_o darken_v their_o understanding_n to_o slight_v both_o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n also_o even_o all_o the_o immediate_a
temptation_n he_o be_v defective_a in_o some_o exterior_a act_n of_o obedience_n 6._o at_o midnight_n i_o will_v rise_v to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n davine_n praise_n be_v to_o be_v celebrate_v night_n and_o day_n and_o our_o fail_n of_o divine_a worship_n in_o the_o day_n may_v be_v supply_v in_o the_o night_n 7._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n the_o society_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v both_o a_o great_a comfort_n and_o a_o great_a furtherance_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n 8._o the_o earth_n o_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o mercy_n o_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n god_n common_a blessing_n be_v extend_v unto_o all_o but_o his_o special_a favour_n be_v reserve_v for_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n what_o ever_o my_o part_n or_o portion_n be_v upon_o earth_n be_v thou_o my_o portion_n o_o lord_n and_o the_o lot_n of_o my_o inheritance_n preserve_v i_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o nine_o part._n verse_n 1._o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v deal_v gracious_o with_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n god_n gracious_a promise_n do_v move_v he_o to_o be_v merciful_a in_o his_o deal_n with_o we_o far_o beyond_o our_o merit_n 2._o o_o learn_v i_o true_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n for_o i_o have_v believe_v thy_o commandment_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n what_o we_o can_v believe_v by_o understanding_n we_o must_v understand_v by_o believe_v 3._o before_o i_o be_v trouble_v i_o go_v wrong_v but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n and_o good_a discipline_n keep_v the_o soul_n in_o humility_n and_o obedience_n 4._o thou_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a o_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n even_o in_o adversity_n god_n be_v no_o less_o gracious_a than_o in_o prosperity_n 5._o the_o proud_a have_v imagine_v a_o lie_n against_o i_o but_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o commandment_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n though_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n invent_v and_o suggest_v lie_v to_o subvert_v the_o truth_n yet_o by_o a_o sincere_a obedience_n they_o be_v discover_v and_o reject_v 6._o their_o heart_n be_v as_o fat_a as_o brawn_n but_o my_o delight_n have_v be_v in_o thy_o law_n through_o pride_n and_o luxury_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v fat_v with_o delight_n but_o humility_n and_o obedience_n be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o righteous_a soul_n 7._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v in_o trouble_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n temptation_n and_o trouble_n yield_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v exercise_v thereby_o 8._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 grace_n excel_v gold_n as_o much_o as_o heaven_n excel_v earth_n or_o the_o soul_n the_o body_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n thou_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a o_o lord_n even_o in_o the_o chastisement_n of_o thy_o servant_n let_v both_o thy_o favour_n and_o thy_o frown_n be_v sanctify_v unto_o i_o and_o all_o the_o temptation_n of_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n make_v i_o cleave_v more_o steadfast_o in_o my_o obedience_n to_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n esteem_v thy_o commandment_n far_o above_o all_o earthly_a treasure_n as_o be_v the_o way_n to_o those_o never-failing_a treasure_n of_o celestial_a glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o ten_o part._n verse_n 1._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o o_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o commandment_n to_o know_v god_n and_o obey_v his_o law_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o be_v be_v thereby_o attain_v 2._o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o will_v be_v glad_a when_o they_o see_v i_o because_o i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o thy_o word_n example_n of_o piety_n rejoice_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n 3._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a and_o that_o thou_o of_o very_a faithfulness_n have_v cause_v i_o to_o be_v trouble_v it_o be_v most_o righteous_a and_o just_a that_o they_o who_o fall_v from_o god_n by_o pride_n and_o disobedience_n be_v first_o humble_v by_o affliction_n before_o they_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n 4._o o_o let_v thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v my_o comfort_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n let_v this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o all_o my_o trouble_n that_o they_o be_v send_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o mercy_n to_o humble_a not_o in_o fury_n to_o consume_v and_o destroy_v i_o 5._o o_o let_v thy_o love_a mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o thy_o law_n be_v my_o delight_n both_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o god_n love_a mercy_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v qualify_v for_o this_o mercy_n by_o love_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 6._o let_v the_o proud_a be_v confound_v for_o they_o go_v wicked_o about_o to_o destroy_v i_o but_o i_o will_v be_v occupy_v in_o thy_o commandment_n a_o constant_a regular_a obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n confound_v all_o the_o machination_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n 7._o let_v such_o as_o fear_v thou_o and_o have_v know_v thy_o testimony_n be_v turn_v unto_o i_o wherein_o the_o prayer_n and_o example_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v both_o strength_n and_o consolation_n 8._o 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 the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o religious_a duty_n will_v preserve_v we_o from_o that_o confusion_n which_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o hypocrite_n the_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v attain_v that_o perfection_n and_o felicity_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v create_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beg_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n both_o to_o know_v and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o obey_v thy_o most_o holy_a will_n in_o all_o my_o humiliation_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n let_v thy_o love_a mercy_n support_v i_o the_o prayer_n and_o example_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o servant_n assist_v i_o o_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v sincere_a and_o sound_v in_o thy_o service_n that_o i_o may_v escape_v that_o everlasting_a confusion_n which_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o my_o lot_n may_v be_v with_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n for_o ever_o to_o sing_v glory_n to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n &c_n &c_n our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o of_o meditation_n for_o the_o six_o hour_n of_o prayer_n or_o twelve_o a_o clock_n at_o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noonday_n will_v i_o pray_v so_o resolve_v holy_a david_n 6.10_o ps_n 55.18_o dan._n 6.10_o and_o so_o pray_v holy_a daniel_n and_o at_o this_o hour_n pray_v s._n peter_n also_o 10.9_o also_o act._n 10.9_o and_o shall_v not_o such_o eminent_a example_n move_v thou_o also_o at_o this_o hour_n to_o converse_v with_o heaven_n especial_o remember_v i_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n and_o the_o destruction_n that_o waste_v at_o the_o noonday_n 6._o ps_n 91.5_o 6._o the_o arrow_n of_o temptation_n fly_v thick_a about_o we_o and_o the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n continual_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 5.8_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o fly_v then_o to_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o refuge_n upon_o the_o sacred_a wing_n of_o devout_a prayer_n and_o holy_a meditation_n call_v to_o mind_n ii_o that_o it_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n our_o first_o parent_n for_o their_o pride_n and_o disobedience_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o let_v this_o consideration_n humble_a thy_o soul_n at_o this_o hour_n under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v draw_v thou_o out_o of_o that_o mass_n of_o corruption_n wherein_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n thou_o be_v original_o involve_v and_o exalt_v thou_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o admittance_n into_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n which_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v regain_v by_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n who_o iii_o as_o at_o this_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n be_v list_v up_o on_o the_o cross_n as_o be_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 3.14_o luk._n 23.44_o
we_o may_v be_v arm_v against_o all_o temptation_n 8._o i_o see_v that_o all_o thing_n come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o thy_o commandment_n be_v exceed_o broad_a we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o all_o those_o worldly_a thing_n and_o carnal_a delight_n whereby_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n do_v quick_o vanish_v but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n abide_v for_o ever_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n i_o be_o thou_o o_o lord_n not_o only_o by_o creation_n but_o also_o solemn_o devote_v by_o regeneration_n in_o baptism_n and_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o continue_v thou_o o_o save_v i_o from_o every_o transgression_n of_o any_o of_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n which_o all_o creature_n in_o their_o several_a kind_n do_v obey_v let_v not_o the_o secret_a undermine_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o open_a flatter_a felicity_n of_o the_o world_n cozer_n and_o ensnare_v i_o for_o these_o shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o obedience_n to_o thy_o commandment_n be_v the_o way_n to_o life_n without_o end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o thirteen_o part._n verse_n 1._o lord_n what_o love_n have_v i_o unto_o thy_o law_n all_o the_o day_n long_o be_v my_o study_n in_o it_o he_o that_o true_o love_v god_n love_v also_o what_o he_o command_v and_o frequent_o meditate_v thereupon_o 2._o thou_o through_o thy_o commandment_n haste_v make_v i_o wise_a than_o my_o enemy_n for_o they_o be_v ever_o with_o i_o god_n commandment_n extend_v to_o the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n exceed_v the_o utmost_a wisdom_n of_o the_o heathen_a who_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o law_n 3._o i_o have_v more_o understanding_n than_o my_o teacher_n for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o study_n but_o he_o that_o will_v be_v true_o wise_a must_v not_o cursory_o read_v the_o letter_n but_o studious_o consider_v and_o dive_v into_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n 4._o i_o be_o wise_a than_o the_o age_a because_o i_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n wisdom_n be_v increase_v and_o perfect_v by_o obedience_n to_o the_o dictate_v thereof_o 5._o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n he_o that_o will_v do_v what_o god_n command_v must_v refrain_v from_o all_o that_o he_o forbid_v first_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o then_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o 6._o i_o have_v not_o shrink_v from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o thou_o hear_v i_o it_o be_v the_o secret_a teach_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n that_o keep_v the_o foot_n firm_a from_o backflide_v 7._o o_o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o throat_n yea_o sweet_a than_o honey_n unto_o my_o mouth_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o true_a faith_n or_o sincere_a obedience_n be_v more_o sweet_a to_o the_o soul_n than_o honey_n to_o the_o mouth_n 8._o through_o thy_o commandment_n i_o get_v understanding_n therefore_o i_o hate_v all_o evil_a way_n the_o right_a understanding_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n discover_v both_o the_o beauty_n of_o obedience_n and_o the_o deformity_n of_o every_o sinful_a action_n the_o prayer_n almighty_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o wisdom_n give_v i_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o a_o wise_a and_o understand_a heart_n hate_v and_o refrain_v from_o every_o evil_a way_n love_v thou_o and_o thy_o law_n and_o my_o enemy_n also_o in_o obedience_n thereunto_o let_v i_o never_o shrink_v from_o thy_o judgement_n but_o steadfast_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o revelation_n and_o regular_o obey_v the_o same_o that_o i_o may_v reap_v the_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o holiness_n in_o eternal_a happiness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o fourteen_o part._n verse_n 1._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lantern_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n god_n word_n as_o a_o lantern_n in_o the_o night_n direct_v we_o in_o our_o passage_n through_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o light_n of_o life_n eternal_a 2._o i_o have_v swear_v and_o be_o steadfast_o purpose_v to_o keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n therefore_o every_o true_o wise_a man_n resolve_v steadfast_o to_o follow_v and_o obey_v the_o direction_n of_o this_o holy_a word_n according_a to_o his_o vow_n in_o baptism_n 3._o i_o be_o trouble_v above_o measure_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n but_o the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n disturb_v such_o holy_a resolve_n and_o endeavour_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o pious_a soul_n be_v quicken_v and_o the_o spirit_n fortify_v against_o all_o such_o encounter_n and_o this_o god_n have_v promise_v in_o the_o same_o word_n 4._o let_v the_o freewill-offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n please_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n for_o the_o which_o grace_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o pray_v and_o that_o more_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o and_o more_o frequent_o than_o at_o ordinary_a and_o accustom_a time_n 5._o my_o soul_n be_v always_o in_o my_o hand_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o law_n the_o continual_a danger_n of_o the_o soul_n safety_n shall_v engage_v we_o often_o to_o meditate_v upon_o divine_a truth_n 6._o the_o ungodly_a have_v lay_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o but_o i_o swerve_v not_o from_o thy_o commandment_n from_o the_o which_o all_o the_o temptation_n of_o wicked_a spirit_n shall_v not_o make_v we_o to_o swerve_v 7._o thy_o testimony_n have_v i_o claim_v as_o my_o heritage_n for_o ever_o for_o why_o they_o be_v the_o very_a joy_n of_o my_o heart_n it_o be_v obedience_n that_o entitle_v to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n which_o fill_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o righteous_a with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a 8._o i_o have_v apply_v my_o heart_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o statute_n always_o unto_o the_o end_n therefore_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a incline_v to_o persevere_v in_o their_o obedience_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n when_o i_o be_v first_o enroll_v a_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n o_o lord_n i_o solemn_o vow_v and_o have_v often_o since_o renew_v this_o vow_n to_o keep_v thy_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n but_o the_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o snare_n of_o satan_n do_v daily_o trouble_v such_o my_o holy_a resolution_n and_o promise_n vouchsafe_v bless_a lord_n to_o quicken_v and_o fortify_v my_o spirit_n against_o all_o the_o craft_n and_o assault_n of_o my_o ghostly_a adversary_n that_o i_o may_v have_v power_n and_o strength_n to_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o to_o triumph_v over_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o continue_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n and_o soldier_n unto_o my_o life_n end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o fifteen_o part._n verse_n 1._o i_o hate_v they_o that_o imagine_v evil_a thing_n but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v he_o that_o true_o love_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n will_v detest_v not_o the_o person_n of_o any_o but_o the_o sinful_a imagination_n of_o all_o man_n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o defence_n and_o my_o shield_n and_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o word_n whilst_o we_o sincere_o trust_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o his_o word_n we_o need_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n 3._o away_o from_o i_o you_o wicked_a i_o will_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n the_o society_n of_o wicked_a man_n must_v be_v avoid_v by_o every_o one_o that_o right_o resolve_v to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n 4._o o_o establish_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n it_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a assistance_n continual_o implore_v that_o we_o be_v so_o establish_v in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o be_v not_o disappoint_v of_o our_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n 5._o hold_v thou_o i_o up_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a yea_o my_o delight_n shall_v be_v ever_o in_o thy_o statute_n be_v support_v by_o the_o divine_a grace_n this_o hope_n stand_v firm_a and_o it_o be_v strengthen_v by_o holy_a love_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 6._o thou_o have_v tread_v down_o all_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o thy_o statute_n for_o they_o imagine_v but_o deceit_n they_o be_v just_o deprive_v of_o this_o bless_a hope_n who_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n their_o own_o fond_a imagination_n deceive_v they_o 7._o thou_o put_v away_o all_o the_o ungodly_a like_o dross_n therefore_o i_o love_v thy_o testimony_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n pursue_v the_o wicked_a to_o their_o
the_o evening_n of_o thy_o life_n but_o than_o it_o concern_v thou_o to_o be_v active_a and_o industrious_a in_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o lord_n have_v be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o former_a life_n idle_a and_o negligent_a therein_o and_o as_o at_o other_o time_n then_o so_o neglect_v not_o to_o offer_v up_o thy_o evening_n sacrifice_n unto_o god_n for_o i._n it_o be_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o time_n the_o bless_a son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n if_o then_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a form_v in_o thou_o now_o and_o every_o evening_n bless_v god_n for_o thy_o renovation_n and_o with_o all_o joyful_a exultation_n say_v with_o the_o bless_a mother_n of_o our_o lord_n st._n luke_n i._n verse_n 46._o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n it_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o devout_a soul_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n when_o my_o mouth_n praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n psal_n 63_o 6._o 47._o for_o he_o have_v regard_v the_o lowliness_n of_o his_o hand-maiden_n it_o be_v a_o great_a respect_n our_o lord_n have_v to_o the_o humble_a and_o gracious_a disposition_n of_o this_o bless_a virgin_n to_o humble_v himself_o to_o be_v make_v man_n in_o her_o sanctify_a womb._n 48._o for_o behold_v from_o henceforth_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v since_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v by_o the_o holy_a seed_n of_o her_o immaculate_a body_n 49._o for_o he_o that_o be_v mighty_a have_v magnify_v i_o and_o holy_a be_v his_o name_n god_n almightiness_n be_v most_o manifest_v by_o his_o mercifulness_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o both_o his_o name_n be_v great_a wonderful_a and_o holy_a 50._o and_o his_o mercy_n be_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o throughout_o all_o generation_n in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o act._n 10.35_o 51._o he_o have_v show_v strength_n with_o his_o arm_n he_o have_v scatter_v the_o proud_a in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o son_n of_o god_n isa_n 53.1_o the_o strength_n of_o who_o wisdom_n appear_v in_o confound_v the_o fond_a imagination_n of_o the_o proud_a pharisee_n and_o all_o such_o as_o justify_v themselves_o 52._o he_o have_v put_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o have_v exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_a and_o in_o cast_v out_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n joh._n 12.31_o and_o all_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o vengeance_n and_o in_o raise_v up_o fall_v man_n from_o under_o the_o power_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 53._o he_o have_v fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o rich_a he_o have_v send_v empty_a away_o such_o as_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v but_o they_o who_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o justify_v themselves_o be_v reject_v for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n mat._n 9.13_o 54._o he_o remember_v his_o mercy_n have_v holpen_v his_o servant_n israel_n as_o he_o promise_v to_o our_o forefather_n abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o to_o all_o the_o spiritual_a sors_z of_o the_o faithful_a abraham_n do_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n appertain_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n o_o bless_a jesus_n the_o eternal_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n who_o for_o we_o man_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o be_v incarnate_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o make_v man_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o mystery_n of_o thy_o holy_a incarnation_n and_o miraculous_a birth_n of_o a_o spotless_a virgin_n i_o humble_o beg_v a_o lowly_a humble_a pure_a and_o virginheart_n for_o it_o be_v only_o such_o a_o heart_n thou_o regard_v for_o thy_o habitation_n and_o abode_n and_o it_o be_v only_o such_o a_o heart_n cleave_v steadfast_o unto_o thou_o by_o the_o ardent_a love_n awful_a fear_n and_o sincere_a service_n of_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o xcviii_o psalm_n paraphrase_a be_v a_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n verse_n 1_o o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n praise_v he_o for_o the_o renovation_n and_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o he_o have_v do_v marvellous_a thing_n even_o such_o as_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n desire_v to_o look_v into_o 1_o pet._n 1.12_o verse_n 2_o with_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n by_o his_o work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o with_o his_o holy_a arm_n the_o extent_n of_o his_o piety_n he_o have_v get_v himself_o the_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n sin_n death_n and_o hell_n verse_n 3_o the_o lord_n declare_v his_o salvation_n which_o under_o the_o law_n be_v shadow_v in_o type_n and_o figure_n but_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n his_o righteousness_n whereby_o he_o justify_v and_o save_v he_o have_v open_o show_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o heathen_a not_o to_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o to_o the_o gentile_n also_o verse_n 4_o he_o have_v remember_v his_o mercy_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n and_o his_o truth_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o promise_n towards_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o they_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o upon_o his_o appearance_n all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n have_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n and_o therefore_o verse_n 5_o show_v yourselves_o joyful_a unto_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o land_n fince_n all_o have_v see_v his_o salvation_n it_o be_v very_o meet_a and_o just_a and_o our_o bind_a duty_n that_o all_o shall_v sing_v rejoice_v and_o give_v thanks_o for_o salvation_n from_o eternal_a death_n to_o life_n everlasting_a be_v the_o great_a cause_n of_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n verse_n 6_o praise_v the_o lord_n upon_o the_o harp_n which_o mystical_o represent_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n sing_v to_o the_o harp_n open_v your_o lip_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n with_o a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o wherein_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v divine_o celebrate_v verse_n 7_o with_o trumpet_n also_o and_o shawm_n all_o kind_n of_o musical_a instrument_n to_o elevate_v the_o heart_n to_o show_v yourselves_o joyful_a before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n who_o be_v best_a please_v with_o joy_n exultation_n and_o delight_n in_o his_o service_n verse_n 8_o let_v the_o sea_n make_v a_o noise_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v even_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o round_a world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o continent_n also_o verse_n 9_o let_v the_o flood_n clap_v their_o hand_n and_o let_v the_o hill_n be_v joyful_a together_o before_o the_o lord_n both_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o low_a valley_n and_o they_o that_o inhabit_v the_o hilly_a country_n have_v equal_a cause_n of_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o man_n and_o all_o place_n for_o he_o be_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n to_o separate_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a the_o elect_a from_o the_o reprobate_n which_o be_v do_v in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o truth_n and_o purity_n and_o exercise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n for_o thus_o verse_n 10_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n and_o the_o people_n with_o equity_n absolve_v from_o their_o sin_n the_o penitent_a and_o contrite_a but_o bind_v upon_o their_o soul_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o obdurate_a glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v thy_o duty_n o_o my_o soul_n as_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n so_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o man_n and_o display_v the_o sacred_a beam_n of_o his_o holy_a gospel_n over_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n pray_v we_o therefore_o for_o all_o man_n and_o with_o all_o christian_a people_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n psalm_n lxvii_o verse_n 1_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o show_v we_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o verse_n 2_o that_o thy_o
soever_o with_o his_o bone_n full_a of_o marrow_n may_v yet_o dare_v to_o live_v unprepared_a for_o death_n presume_v still_o upon_o further_a time_n and_o space_n for_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n lord_n make_v i_o ever_o mindful_a of_o my_o latter_a end_n that_o i_o may_v so_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n as_o to_o die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o a_o well_o ground_a hope_n to_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o it_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n to_o remember_v my_o death_n except_o i_o remember_v also_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o bypass_a life_n both_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n and_o of_o my_o ripe_a age_n my_o ignorances_n my_o negligence_n my_o manifold_a omission_n of_o my_o duty_n towards_o god_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n towards_o myself_o and_o these_o to_o bewail_v with_o the_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n that_o my_o pollute_a soul_n be_v wash_v i_o may_v through_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o redeemer_n cheerful_o commend_v the_o same_o into_o his_o merciful_a hand_n and_o say_v into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n every_o change_n in_o my_o frail_a constitution_n every_o little_a pain_n and_o ache_v in_o my_o corruptible_a flesh_n all_o distemper_n disease_n be_v as_o so_o many_o memorial_n of_o my_o mortality_n but_o the_o old_a i_o grow_v the_o near_a still_o be_v the_o approach_n of_o my_o dissolution_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o death_n ult_n heb._n 8._o ult_n for_o that_o which_o decay_v and_o wax_v old_a be_v ready_a to_o vanish_v away_o the_o prayer_n look_v gracious_o upon_o i_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o approach_a dissolution_n and_o the_o more_o the_o outward_a man_n decay_v strengthen_v i_o so_o much_o the_o more_o continual_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n give_v i_o unfeigned_a repentance_n for_o all_o the_o error_n of_o my_o life_n past_a and_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n that_o my_o sin_n may_v be_v do_v away_o by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o my_o pardon_n seal_v in_o heaven_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v ii_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v in_o death_n of_o who_o may_v we_o seek_v for_o succour_n but_o of_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v justy_a displease_v yet_o o_o lord_n god_n most_o holy_a o_o lord_n most_o mighty_a o_o holy_a and_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n deliver_v we_o not_o into_o the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n thou_o know_v lord_n the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n shut_v not_o up_o thy_o merciful_a ear_n to_o our_o prayer_n but_o spare_v we_o o_o lord_n most_o holy_a o_o god_n most_o mighty_a o_o holy_a and_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n thou_o most_o worthy_a judge_n eternal_a suffer_v we_o not_o at_o our_o last_o hour_n for_o any_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o fall_v from_o thou_o iii_o in_o my_o last_o hour_n o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beg_v thy_o protection_n from_o the_o busy_a suggestion_n and_o direful_a insulting_n of_o my_o grand_a enemy_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n oh_o let_v not_o then_o my_o faith_n fail_v or_o my_o hope_n wither_v or_o my_o charity_n wax_v cold_a with_o the_o wane_a flesh_n but_o when_o all_o my_o joint_n shall_v tremble_v by_o the_o battery_n of_o death_n my_o eye_n be_v darken_v and_o my_o tongue_n falter_v then_o o_o then_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v towards_o my_o god_n wait_v upon_o thou_o long_v for_o thou_o and_o incessant_o pray_v show_v i_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o grant_v i_o thy_o salvation_n the_o thirty-nine_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o offend_v not_o in_o my_o tongue_n the_o meditation_n of_o death_n make_v every_o wise_a man_n careful_a of_o all_o his_o way_n and_o more_o especial_o to_o avoid_v the_o offence_n of_o the_o tongue_n 2._o i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o bridle_n while_o the_o ungodly_a be_v in_o my_o sight_n the_o tongue_n be_v a_o unruly_a evil_n and_o must_v be_v tame_v as_o a_o wild_a horse_n with_o a_o bridle_n when_o provoke_v by_o captious_a contentious_a and_o quarrelsome_a person_n 3._o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o speak_v nothing_o i_o keep_v silence_n yea_o even_o from_o good_a word_n but_o it_o be_v pain_n and_o grief_n unto_o i_o reproach_n be_v best_a answer_v with_o a_o discreet_a silence_n so_o be_v our_o lord_n as_o a_o lamb_n dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n 4._o my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o and_o while_o i_o be_v thus_o muse_v the_o fire_n kindle_v i_o kindle_v to_o abstain_v from_o good_a word_n be_v sometime_o necessary_a for_o the_o avoid_n of_o a_o evil_a construction_n but_o such_o silence_n be_v grievous_a to_o the_o pious_a soul_n which_o burn_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n bathe_v even_o eat_v i_o and_o at_o the_o last_o i_o speak_v with_o my_o tongue_n though_o it_o be_v often_o inconvenient_a to_o speak_v before_o wicked_a man_n yet_o it_o be_v always_o necessary_a to_o speak_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n 5._o lord_n let_v i_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o number_n of_o my_o day_n that_o i_o may_v be_v certify_v how_o long_o i_o have_v to_o live_v it_o be_v a_o blessing_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o pray_v for_o to_o be_v feel_o sensible_a of_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n 6._o behold_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o day_n as_o it_o be_v a_o span_n long_o and_o my_o age_n be_v nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o very_o every_o man_n live_v be_v altogether_o vanity_n the_o life_n of_o man_n if_o compare_v with_o god_n everlasting_a be_v be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v a_o death_n than_o a_o life_n a_o vanity_n not_o a_o verity_n of_o be_v 7._o for_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a shadow_n he_o disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a he_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o can_v tell_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v darken_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o happiness_n whilst_o they_o vain_o care_v for_o worldly_a wealth_n which_o be_v as_o transitory_a and_o uncertain_a as_o the_o life_n itself_o 8._o and_o now_o lord_n what_o be_v my_o hope_n true_o my_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o in_o riches_n nor_o in_o all_o the_o world_n afford_v but_o in_o god_n alone_o that_o all_o hope_n of_o true_a happiness_n be_v attainable_a 9_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o make_v i_o not_o a_o rebuke_n to_o the_o foolish_a our_o sin_n deprive_v we_o of_o all_o true_a weh-grounded_n hope_n in_o god_n and_o make_v we_o liable_a to_o the_o scorn_n even_o of_o foolish_a man_n 10._o i_o become_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o do_v we_o must_v with_o a_o patient_a silence_n suffer_v the_o reproach_n of_o other_o because_o occasion_v by_o our_o offence_n and_o because_o send_v from_o god_n for_o our_o amendment_n 11._o take_v thy_o plague_n away_o from_o i_o i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n and_o confess_v withal_o that_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v consume_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n 12._o when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chasten_v man_n for_o sin_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o as_o it_o be_v a_o moth_n fret_v a_o garment_n every_o man_n therefore_o be_v but_o vanity_n who_o light_a chastisement_n do_v easy_o deface_v the_o beauty_n and_o decay_v the_o strength_n of_o this_o corruptible_a body_n 13._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o with_o thy_o ear_n consider_v my_o call_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n therefore_o the_o devout_a soul_n be_v pour_v forth_o in_o prayer_n with_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o her_o offence_n from_o whence_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n do_v flow_v 14._o for_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n with_o thou_o and_o a_o sojourner_n as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v the_o earth_n be_v a_o strange_a land_n to_o the_o immortal_a soul_n who_o native_a home_n be_v heaven_n where_o she_o be_v frame_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a after_o his_o own_o image_n 15._o o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v which_o image_n be_v deface_v by_o her_o sin_n she_o humble_o beg_v with_o tear_n time_n and_o space_n by_o repentance_n faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n to_o recover_v her_o native_a strength_n and_o beauty_n before_o she_o leave_v her_o tabernacle_n of_o flesh_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n since_o my_o