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A59782 The third part of The practical Christian consisting of meditations, and Psalms illustrated with notes, or paraphrased, relating to the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, and severall dispositions of men. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick.; Practical Christian Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1677 (1677) Wing S3257; ESTC R221141 121,011 380

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the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n praise_v the_o lord_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 when_o you_o hear_v or_o see_v any_o thing_n extraordinary_a great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a 15.3_o rev._n 15.3_o just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o will_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n 4._o 4._o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n 72.18_o ps_n 72.18_o even_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o ever_o 19_o 19_o and_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o majesty_n amen_o amen_n when_o you_o hear_v the_o clock_n or_o see_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n how_o fast_o do_v hour_n after_o hour_n come_v on_o time_n haste_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o eternity_n man_n be_v like_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o 144.4_o 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world_n you_o have_v tribulation_n but_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n lord_n let_v i_o never_o be_v weary_a in_o well-doing_n but_o when_o i_o may_v do_v better_o and_o prevent_v i_o in_o all_o my_o do_n with_o thy_o most_o gracious_a favour_n and_o further_o i_o with_o thy_o continual_a help_n that_o in_o all_o my_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n study_n and_o endeavour_n begin_v continue_v and_o end_v in_o thou_o i_o may_v glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o final_o obtain_v everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n when_o you_o go_v about_o any_o worldly_a employment_n god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n into_o judgement_n 12.14_o eccl._n 12.14_o with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a o_o let_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v incline_v to_o any_o evil_a thing_n 141.4_o ps_n 141.4_o let_v i_o not_o be_v occupy_v in_o ungodly_a work_n with_o the_o man_n that_o work_v wickedness_n neither_o let_v i_o be_v 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good_a and_o abstain_v from_o evil_a i_o may_v reasonable_o hope_v upon_o my_o devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o return_n of_o god_n favour_n unto_o i_o and_o that_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n shall_v dispel_v all_o my_o darksome_a imagination_n all_o my_o gloomy_a fear_n and_o the_o perturbation_n of_o my_o spirit_n return_v return_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n o_o show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v whole_a when_o you_o sit_v idle_a why_o stand_v you_o here_o all_o the_o day_n idle_a 20.6_o mar._n 20.6_o the_o devil_n who_o tempt_v unto_o all_o other_o
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 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and_o reverence_n prostrate_v upon_o your_o knee_n offer_v unto_o god_n your_o morning_n sacrifice_n 1._o of_o thanksgiving_n for_o your_o preservation_n and_o refreshment_n the_o night_n past_a 2._o confess_v with_o all_o godly_a sorrow_n your_o sin_n and_o fail_n even_o in_o the_o best_a of_o your_o performance_n and_o more_o particular_o in_o what_o the_o night_n past_o you_o offend_v either_o by_o thought_n or_o desire_n word_n or_o deed_n in_o your_o dream_n sleep_v or_o wake_v and_o humble_o beg_v pardon_n for_o the_o same_o 3._o implore_v god_n gracious_a assistance_n to_o direct_v you_o in_o all_o your_o intention_n and_o undertake_n to_o strengthen_v you_o against_o all_o temptation_n to_o enable_v you_o to_o fulfil_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o your_o good_a purpose_n and_o holy_a resolution_n psalm_n for_o the_o morning_n or_o first_o hour_n of_o prayer_n with_o note_n for_o illustration_n the_o cxix_o psalm_n the_o first_o part._n 1._o bless_a be_v those_o that_o 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as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n do_v i_o seek_v and_o sue_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n that_o thy_o truth_n may_v so_o direct_v i_o and_o thy_o grace_n support_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o commandment_n that_o be_v holy_a and_o undefiled_a in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o life_n i_o may_v be_v for_o ever_o bless_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o part._n verse_n 1._o wherewithal_o shall_v a_o young_a man_n cleanse_v his_o way_n even_o by_o rule_v himself_o after_o thy_o word_n the_o regenerate_a or_o new_a man_n preserve_v himself_o clean_a and_o pure_a by_o square_n all_o his_o intention_n and_o action_n by_o that_o infallible_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v 2._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o o_o let_v i_o not_o go_v wrong_a unto_o thy_o commandment_n either_o by_o misunderstand_v thy_o word_n for_o want_v of_o divine_a illumination_n or_o by_o disobey_v the_o same_o for_o want_n of_o divine_a grace_n 3._o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o we_o thou_o that_o we_o sin_v not_o be_v the_o great_a end_n why_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v give_v we_o 4._o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n o_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o gift_n already_o receive_v be_v the_o ready_a way_n more_o full_o to_o understand_v his_o will._n 5._o with_o my_o lip_n have_v i_o be_v tell_v of_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n divine_a knowledge_n must_v not_o be_v bury_v as_o the_o talon_n in_o a_o napkin_n but_o be_v outward_o express_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o edification_n of_o other_o 6._o i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o thy_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o riches_n the_o high_a delight_n of_o man_n be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o high_a faculty_n the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o obedience_n thereunto_o 7._o i_o will_v talk_v of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o have_v respect_n to_o thy_o way_n true_a religion_n will_v manifest_v itself_o both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n 8._o my_o delight_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o word_n while_o i_o delight_v to_o obey_v my_o god_n i_o can_v forget_v the_o rule_n of_o that_o obedience_n which_o he_o require_v the_o prayer_n grant_v i_o bless_a lord_n to_o delight_v in_o thou_o and_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o law_n more_o than_o in_o all_o earthly_a treasure_n devote_v both_o my_o youth_n and_o ripe_a age_n hereunto_o that_o so_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n i_o may_v enter_v into_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o three_o part._n 1._o o_o do_v well_o unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o keep_v thy_o word_n to_o do_v the_o good_a work_n god_n have_v command_v in_o his_o word_n be_v to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n 2._o open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n without_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o those_o duty_n god_n command_v there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a religion_n either_o in_o the_o heart_n or_o in_o the_o life_n 3._o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n o_o hide_v not_o thou_o thy_o commandment_n from_o i_o not_o the_o earth_n but_o heaven_n be_v our_o native_a home_n whereunto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o and_o obedience_n unto_o god_n commandment_n do_v entitle_v we_o through_o christ_n 4._o my_o soul_n break_v out_o for_o the_o very_a fervent_a desire_n it_o have_v always_o unto_o thy_o judgement_n the_o beginning_n of_o true_a wisdom_n be_v the_o fervent_a desire_n thereof_o 5._o thou_o have_v rebuke_v the_o proud_a and_o curse_a be_v they_o that_o do_v err_v from_o thy_o commandment_n spiritual_a pride_n be_v hateful_a before_o god_n as_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n 6._o o_o turn_n from_o i_o shame_n and_o rebuke_v for_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n or_o turn_v from_o i_o that_o shame_n and_o curse_v which_o thou_o have_v threaten_v to_o the_o proud_a and_o disobedient_a 7._o prince_n also_o do_v sit_v and_o speak_v against_o i_o but_o thy_o servant_n be_v occupy_v in_o thy_o statute_n 8._o for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n and_o my_o counsellor_n against_o all_o the_o power_n of_o earth_n and_o hell_n god_n word_n be_v our_o counsel_n by_o its_o direction_n and_o our_o comfort_n in_o its_o practice_n the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n vouchsafe_v unto_o thy_o servant_n fervent_o to_o desire_v right_o to_o understand_v and_o constant_o to_o persevere_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o thy_o evangelical_n precept_n let_v not_o any_o power_n upon_o earth_n nor_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o power_n of_o hell_n withdraw_v my_o heart_n from_o thou_o or_o my_o action_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n but_o let_v thy_o testimony_n be_v ever_o both_o my_o counsel_n and_o my_o comfort_n in_o my_o pilgrimage_n upon_o earth_n that_o in_o the_o end_n i_o may_v safe_o arrive_v in_o my_o native_a country_n of_o heaven_n to_o ascribe_v for_o ever_o glory_n 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 four_o part._n 1._o my_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o the_o dust_n o_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n or_o my_o soul_n be_v too_o much_o set_v upon_o earthly_a thing_n do_v thou_o quicken_v i_o with_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o heavenly_a affection_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n in_o thy_o word_n 2._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
every_o good_a christian_a be_v devout_o use_v say_v then_o with_o thy_o most_o ardent_a desire_n to_o extol_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n psalm_n cxlv_o verse_n 1_o i_o will_v magnify_v thou_o o_o god_n my_o king_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o verse_n 2_o every_o day_n will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o verse_n 3_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o marvellous_a worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o his_o greatness_n verse_n 4_o one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o another_o and_o declare_v thy_o power_n verse_n 5_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v be_v talk_v of_o thy_o worship_n thy_o glory_n thy_o praise_n and_o wondrous_a work_n verse_n 6_o so_o that_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o might_n of_o thy_o marvellous_a act_n and_o i_o will_v tell_v of_o thy_o greatness_n verse_n 7_o the_o memorial_n of_o thy_o abundant_a kindness_n shall_v be_v show_v and_o man_n shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n verse_n 8_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n verse_n 9_o the_o lord_n be_v love_v unto_o every_o man_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 10_o all_o thy_o work_n praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o verse_n 11_o they_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n verse_n 12_o that_o thy_o power_n thy_o glory_n and_o the_o mightiness_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n may_v be_v know_v unto_o man_n verse_n 13_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o age_n verse_n 14_o the_o lord_n uphold_v all_o such_o as_o fall_v and_o lift_v up_o all_o those_o that_o be_v down_o verse_n 15_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n verse_n 16_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fille_v all_o thing_n live_v with_o plenteousness_n verse_n 17_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 18_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o yea_o all_o such_o as_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o verse_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o will_v help_v they_o verse_n 20_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o scatter_v abroad_o all_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 21_o my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o flesh_n give_v thanks_o unto_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_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 a_o evening_n hymn_n now_o that_o the_o sable_a mantle_n of_o the_o night_n o're-spreads_a the_o earth_n and_o veil_v the_o cheerful_a light_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v of_o light_n and_o life_n the_o spring_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n the_o eternal_a king_n upon_o thy_o servant_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n divine_a forgive_v i_o what_o i_o have_v offend_v in_o this_o day_n by_o thought_n or_o word_n or_o deed_n of_o sin_n for_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n sake_n propitious_a be_v to_o he_o who_o now_o pour_v forth_o his_o soul_n to_o thou_o all_o glory_n be_v to_o thy_o eternal_a merit_n most_o bless_a father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n chap._n vi_o of_o bedtime_n meditation_n i._o i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n 44.6_o rev._n 1.8_o be_v 44.6_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o say_v the_o lord_n from_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v my_o beginning_n and_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o my_o be_v it_o be_v therefore_o meet_a and_o just_a and_o thy_o bind_a duty_n as_o to_o begin_v so_o to_o end_v the_o day_n with_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o god_n to_o make_v the_o outgoing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o of_o the_o evening_n to_o praise_v he_o who_o have_v make_v the_o night_n and_o the_o day_n the_o day_n be_v thou_o 79.17_o ps_n 79.17_o and_o the_o night_n be_v thou_o thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o light_n and_o the_o sun_n thou_o have_v set_v all_o the_o border_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v the_o summer_n 18._o 18._o and_o the_o winter_n ii_o it_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n my_o dear_a redeemer_n be_v in_o a_o bitter_a agony_n etc._n luk._n 22.44_o luk._n 23.53_o etc._n etc._n and_o sweat_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n under_o the_o pressure_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o out_o of_o a_o sad_a apprehension_n of_o his_o ensue_a suffering_n for_o the_o same_o it_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n also_o our_o lord_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a and_o lament_v by_o the_o woman_n that_o follow_v he_o to_o his_o death_n now_o then_o let_v tear_n distil_v from_o thy_o eye_n in_o the_o devout_a remembrance_n of_o that_o precious_a blood_n which_o flow_v from_o thy_o 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let_v they_o never_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o i_o to_o my_o condemnation_n at_o the_o last_o great_a day_n and_o o_o that_o now_o upon_o the_o religious_a contemplation_n of_o my_o saviour_n burial_n i_o can_v bid_v adieu_o to_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o to_o all_o the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n thereof_o that_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o sinful_a life_n i_o may_v escape_v the_o bitter_a wail_n and_o weep_v of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v psalm_n for_o the_o compline_n or_o bedtime_n the_o iv_o psalm_n paraphrase_a verse_n 1_o o_o god_n the_o donor_n preserver_n and_o rewarder_n of_o my_o righteousness_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o at_o liberty_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o satan_n when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n through_o the_o tyranny_n they_o exercise_v over_o i_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o hearken_v unto_o my_o prayer_n that_o i_o be_v no_o more_o involve_v in_o that_o sad_a condition_n which_o it_o high_o concern_v all_o man_n to_o avoid_v verse_n 2_o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n how_o long_o will_v you_o blaspheme_v my_o honour_n advance_v the_o creature_n above_o your_o creator_n and_o have_v such_o pleasure_n in_o vanity_n take_v such_o delight_n in_o what_o be_v empty_a vain_a and_o satisfy_v not_o and_o seek_v after_o lease_v pursue_v the_o lie_a vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n verse_n 3_o know_v this_o for_o your_o instruction_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v to_o himself_o the_o man_n that_o be_v godly_a have_v select_v from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n certain_a vessel_n of_o honour_n devote_v to_o his_o service_n and_o be_v i_o so_o happy_a as_o to_o be_v one_o of_o these_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n holy_a and_o separate_a from_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n i_o can_v not_o doubt_v but_o when_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v hear_v i_o verse_n 4_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o sin_n not_o or_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o that_o you_o may_v do_v so_o commune_fw-la with_o your_o own_o heart_n examine_v what_o thought_n what_o desire_n do_v harbour_v in_o every_o corner_n of_o your_o heart_n in_o your_o chamber_n and_o be_v still_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n recollect_v the_o action_n of_o the_o day_n silent_o and_o close_o that_o you_o may_v do_v it_o exact_o and_o have_v cleanse_v your_o heart_n verse_n 5_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n vow_v unto_o he_o a_o new_a obedience_n to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n and_o if_o you_o perform_v this_o vow_n you_o may_v with_o some_o
god_n of_o host_n and_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o serve_v god_n upon_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o his_o worship_n in_o heaven_n then_o let_v not_o thy_o sensual_a inclination_n to_o sleep_v and_o ease_n defraud_v thou_o of_o the_o happiness_n to_o join_v in_o the_o night_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o day_n with_o the_o celestial_a choir_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o if_o this_o be_v do_v cordial_o cheerful_o and_o constant_o in_o this_o life_n there_o will_v be_v no_o question_n of_o be_v admit_v into_o that_o bless_a society_n to_o glorify_v god_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n and_o joy_n in_o heaven_n psalm_n viii_o which_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v divine_o compose_v for_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o night_n because_o therein_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o of_o the_o star_n and_o not_o of_o the_o sun_n verse_n 1._o o_o lord_n our_o governor_n truth_n governor_n the_o lord_n be_v governor_n of_o all_o man_n and_o of_o all_o 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christ_n against_o the_o most_o bitter_a enemy_n of_o either_o witness_v the_o cry_n of_o little_a child_n mat._n 21.26_o and_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o world_n by_o illiterate_a fisherman_n 3._o for_o i_o will_v consider_v the_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v to_o consider_v the_o excellent_a workmanship_n influence_n and_o revolution_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o host_n thereof_o ordain_v for_o the_o service_n of_o man_n and_o the_o high_a heaven_n also_o for_o his_o everlasting_a abode_n enwrap_v the_o devout_a soul_n with_o admiration_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n 4._o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o especial_o that_o frail_a sinful_a man_n shall_v be_v so_o regard_v by_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n as_o to_o be_v visit_v by_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o humane_a flesh_n 5._o thou_o make_v he_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n to_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o worship_n though_o man_n be_v low_a than_o the_o angel_n above_o yet_o be_v he_o adorn_v with_o eminence_n above_o all_o earthly_a thing_n and_o with_o respect_n subjection_n and_o obedience_n from_o they_o 6._o thou_o make_v he_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n in_o subjection_n under_o his_o foot_n god_n have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o sublunary_a creature_n and_o make_v to_o submit_v to_o his_o command_n and_o service_n 7._o all_o sheep_n and_o ox_n yea_o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 8._o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o whatsoever_o walk_v through_o the_o path_n of_o the_o sea_n even_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o air_n and_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o dry_a land_n 9_o o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o 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in_o holy_a writ_n be_v call_v a_o sleep_n 15.34_o eph._n 5.14_o 1_o cor._n 15.34_o awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v awake_v to_o righteousness_n and_o sin_n not_o it_o be_v fable_v that_o somnus_n tempt_v palinurus_n when_o he_o fall_v asleep_a tumble_v he_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o drown_v he_o and_o if_o the_o sleep_n of_o death_n find_v thou_o secure_o sleep_v in_o any_o know_a sin_n unrepented_a he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n will_v hurl_v thou_o headlong_o into_o the_o bottomless_a abyss_n of_o death_n eternal_a 13.6_o ps_n 13.6_o o_o lighten_v my_o eye_n o_o lord_n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o grant_v i_o bless_a lord_n med_a aug._n med_a so_o to_o order_n govern_v and_o end_v my_o life_n that_o death_n may_v seize_v i_o but_o as_o a_o sleep_n and_o this_o sleep_n may_v be_v in_o rest_n this_o rest_n in_o security_n and_o security_n in_o eternity_n amen_n psalm_n for_o the_o night_n season_n 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it_o be_v the_o extreme_a of_o folly_n not_o so_o to_o consider_v the_o superexcellency_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o his_o work_n as_o to_o see_v and_o love_v he_o in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o 7._o when_o the_o ungodly_a be_v green_a as_o the_o grass_n and_o when_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n do_v flourish_v then_o shall_v they_o be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o but_o thou_o lord_n be_v the_o most_o high_a for_o evermore_o the_o wicked_a that_o do_v not_o this_o though_o they_o may_v flourish_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o their_o punishment_n proceed_v from_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a 8._o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n lo_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v perish_v and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o unavoidable_a because_o all_o wicked_a person_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n 9_o but_o my_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v like_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n for_o i_o be_o anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n but_o the_o strength_n and_o vigour_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v increase_v through_o the_o unction_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o or_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n 10._o my_o eye_n also_o shall_v see_v his_o lust_n upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v hear_v his_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o whereby_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v master_v and_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o ghostly_a enemy_n be_v subdue_v 11._o the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o palm_n tree_n and_o shall_v spread_v abroad_o like_o a_o cedar_n in_o libanus_n like_o a_o palm_n the_o righteous_a man_n sink_v not_o under_o the_o weight_n of_o affliction_n or_o violence_n of_o temptation_n but_o grow_v the_o more_o in_o grace_n thereby_o 12._o such_o as_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n whilst_o they_o be_v and_o continue_v to_o be_v true_a 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of_o god_n in_o their_o night_n assembly_n in_o his_o house_n verse_n 1._o behold_v now_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n divine_a praise_n be_v the_o high_a of_o religious_a duty_n become_v the_o lip_n of_o such_o only_a as_o be_v devote_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 2._o you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n employment_n lord_n who_o both_o night_n and_o day_n be_v intent_n upon_o this_o high_a and_o holy_a employment_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n but_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o the_o administration_n of_o holy_a office_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n mystical_o god_n have_v 3_o court_n through_o which_o we_o must_v enter_v into_o his_o house_n the_o church_n and_o be_v entitle_v to_o his_o praise_n 1_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o outer_a court_n 2_o hope_n give_v a_o near_a admission_n into_o his_o presence_n 3_o charity_n unite_v our_o heart_n unto_o god_n and_o inflame_v they_o to_o his_o praise_n 3._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n not_o by_o our_o word_n only_o but_o by_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n god_n must_v be_v glorify_v mat._n 5.16_o and_o to_o do_v this_o worthy_o 4._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v the_o blessing_n out_o of_o zion_n be_v a_o blessing_n that_o descend_v from_o above_o but_o be_v convey_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_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 o_o lord_n who_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o the_o service_n of_o man_n and_o man_n more_o immediate_o to_o serve_v thou_o give_v unto_o all_o thy_o servant_n grace_n and_o to_o i_o also_o to_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n and_o pure_a heart_n to_o praise_v thou_o night_n and_o day_n in_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n to_o glorify_v thy_o name_n and_o to_o this_o end_n let_v thy_o blessing_n through_o the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o church_n descend_v upon_o we_o in_o this_o life_n that_o we_o may_v inherit_v the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o cxxxix_o psalm_n paraphrase_a verse_n 1_o o_o lord_n the_o righteous_a god_n who_o trye_v the_o very_a heart_n and_o reins_o thou_o have_v search_v i_o out_o through_o all_o the_o wind_n and_o turn_n of_o my_o deceitful_a heart_n and_o know_v i_o in_o all_o the_o most_o hide_a and_o inmost_a of_o my_o thought_n and_o desire_n thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a both_o withwhat_o company_n and_o when_o alone_o both_o with_o what_o intention_n and_o what_o affection_n and_o my_o uprising_n with_o what_o guilt_n or_o innocence_n i_o arise_v from_o every_o of_o my_o action_n in_o all_o which_o thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n long_o before_o even_o before_o they_o be_v conceive_v in_o my_o mind_n as_o know_v my_o inclination_n to_o entertain_v such_o or_o such_o thought_n verse_n 2_o thou_o be_v about_o my_o path_n wherein_o i_o walk_v and_o about_o my_o bed_n wherein_o i_o rest_v and_o spy_v out_o all_o my_o way_n see_v both_o the_o equity_n and_o iniquity_n both_o of_o my_o affection_n and_o action_n in_o all_o my_o way_n both_o of_o rest_n and_o motion_n ease_n and_o labour_n verse_n 3_o for_o lo_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o both_o first_o it_o be_v original_a conception_n in_o my_o mind_n second_o my_o intention_n in_o its_o utterance_n with_o my_o mouth_n three_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a influence_n upon_o other_o o_o set_v a_o watch_n over_o my_o mouth_n and_o guard_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n that_o i_o offend_v not_o in_o my_o tongue_n thou_o have_v fashion_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o mould_v i_o throughout_o into_o this_o goodly_a shape_n and_o proportion_n of_o part_n whereof_o i_o consist_v and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o support_v i_o in_o this_o be_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o verse_n 5_o such_o knowledge_n as_o appear_v both_o in_o my_o creation_n and_o preservation_n be_v too_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a for_o i_o i_o can_v attain_v unto_o it_o it_o excel_v the_o reach_n of_o my_o apprehension_n even_o to_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n verse_n 6_o whither_o then_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n which_o fill_v the_o world_n and_o contain_v all_o thing_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o presence_n who_o be_v every_o where_n by_o thy_o essence_n power_n and_o presence_n both_o within_o and_o without_o the_o world_n verse_n 7_o if_o i_o climb_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o in_o high_a majesty_n and_o
soul_n this_o be_v the_o bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n verse_n 50_o that_o a_o man_n may_v eat_v thereof_o and_o not_o die_v lord_n evermore_o give_v i_o this_o bread_n it_o be_v thy_o bless_a self_n holy_a jesus_n i_o humble_o beg_v to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o my_o soul_n in_o grace_n here_o in_o glory_n hereafter_o iii_o the_o soul_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a hunger_n not_o thirst_v not_o but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n who_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v as_o we_o mortal_n do_v upon_o earth_n and_o yet_o they_o feast_v continual_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o blissful_a presence_n of_o god_n it_o be_v thy_o imperfection_n and_o infelicity_n o_o my_o soul_n to_o desire_v corporal_a meat_n and_o drink_n to_o sustain_v thy_o frail_a tabernacle_n of_o flesh_n but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n who_o have_v not_o make_v i_o like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v capable_a only_o of_o a_o sensual_a happiness_n in_o sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n from_o 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