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A03507 The safegard of the soule Declaring sundry soueraigne salues tending to the comfort and saluation of the same: very necessarie to bee learned and obserued of all men, and at all times, but chiefely in the extremitie of sicknes, and grieuous pangs of death. Composed by Lawrence Bankes, preacher of the word of God: and parson of Staunton, in the county of Glocester. Bankes, Lawrence. 1619 (1619) STC 1363; ESTC S114914 78,218 435

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conceive_v of_o my_o mother_n i_o confess_v my_o wretchedness_n and_o my_o uncleanness_n be_v too_o manifest_a both_o to_o thou_o and_o the_o world_n it_o trouble_v my_o mind_n and_o wound_v my_o guilty_a conscience_n woe_n be_v i_o therefore_o yet_o spare_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o destroy_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n but_o chastise_v i_o in_o lenity_n and_o albeit_o i_o be_o a_o grievous_a sinner_n yet_o i_o persuade_v myself_o i_o be_o thy_o son_n and_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o but_o have_v a_o fatherly_a care_n over_o i_o for_o my_o elder_a brother_n sake_n christ_n jesus_n thy_o belove_a wherefore_o arise_v and_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n arise_v i_o say_v and_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o for_o ever_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o raise_v thy_o poor_a servant_n out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n that_o be_v release_v by_o thou_o from_o pain_n &_o grief_n and_o also_o deliver_v from_o eternal_a death_n i_o may_v pray_v unto_o thou_o faithful_o during_o my_o life_n 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where_o i_o have_v they_o render_v to_o thou_o most_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o the_o use_n i_o have_v have_v of_o they_o hitherto_o and_o for_o all_o other_o thy_o great_a benefit_n and_o spiritual_a blessing_n as_o my_o election_n creation_n salvation_n sanctification_n preservation_n and_o hope_v of_o glorification_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a habitation_n o_o lord_n thy_o holy_a name_n be_v praise_v therefore_o and_o thy_o bless_a will_n be_v fulfil_v in_o i_o every_o way_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o life_n or_o by_o death_n let_v it_o be_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o then_o i_o have_v my_o heart_n desire_v for_o i_o be_o in_o thy_o hand_n as_o the_o clay_n be_v in_o the_o potter_n therefore_o do_v with_o i_o as_o best_o please_v thou_o make_v
my_o voice_n and_o he_o shall_v hearken_v unto_o i_o when_o i_o be_o in_o heaviness_n i_o will_v think_v upon_o god_n when_o my_o heart_n be_v vex_v i_o will_v complain_v will_v the_o lord_n absent_v himself_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v no_o more_o entreat_v be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o promise_n come_v utter_o to_o a_o end_n for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o will_v he_o shut_v up_o his_o love_a kindness_n in_o displeasure_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n hide_v 102._o psal_n 102._o not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o when_o i_o call_v o_o hear_v i_o and_o that_o right_a soon_o for_o my_o day_n be_v consume_v away_o like_a smoke_n and_o my_o bone_n be_v burn_v up_o as_o it_o be_v a_o firebrand_n my_o heart_n be_v smite_v down_o and_o wither_v like_o grass_n so_o that_o i_o forget_v to_o eat_v my_o bread_n for_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o groan_a my_o bone_n will_v scarce_o cleave_v to_o my_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o sow_v in_o 126._o psal_n 126._o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n he_o that_o now_o go_v on_o his_o way_n weep_v and_o bear_v forth_o good_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o joy_n and_o bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o 103._o psal_n 103._o compassion_n and_o mercy_n long_o suffer_v and_o of_o great_a goodness_n he_o will_v not_o always_o be_v child_a neither_o keep_v he_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o wickedness_n for_o look_v how_o high_a the_o heaven_n be_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n also_o towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o look_v how_o wide_o also_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o set_v our_o sin_n from_o us._n yea_o like_v as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n even_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o for_o he_o know_v whereof_o we_o be_v make_v he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n the_o day_n of_o man_n be_v but_o as_o grass_n he_o flourish_v as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o wind_n go_v over_o it_o it_o be_v go_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o but_o the_o merciful_a goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o &_o ever_o upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n upon_o child_n child_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 etc._n etc._n the_o three_o psalm_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o consider_v 41._o psal_n 41._o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n the_o lord_n comfort_v he_o when_o he_o lie_v sick_a upon_o his_o bed_n make_v thou_o all_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n i_o say_v lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o o_o hide_v not_o thou_o thy_o face_n 27._o psal_n 27._o from_o i_o nor_o cast_v thy_o servant_n away_o in_o displeasure_n thou_o have_v be_v my_o succour_n leave_v i_o not_o neither_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n hear_v i_o therefore_o o_o 69._o psal_n 69._o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n even_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o 31._o psal_n 31._o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o be_v put_v to_o confusion_n deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n to_o i_o make_v haste_n to_o deliver_v i_o and_o be_v thou_o my_o strong_a rock_n and_o the_o house_n of_o defence_n that_o thou_o may_v save_v i_o 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 i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thou_o have_v consider_v my_o trouble_n and_o have_v know_v my_o soul_n in_o adversity_n and_o therefore_o like_o as_o the_o 42._o psal_n 42._o hart_n desire_v the_o water-brooke_n so_o long_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 51._o psal_n 51._o therefore_o o_o god_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n for_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o fault_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o turn_v thy_o face_n o_o lord_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o my_o misdeed_n make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o o_o remember_v not_o our_o old_a 79._o psal_n 79._o sin_n but_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o that_o soon_o for_o we_o be_v come_v to_o great_a misery_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o 143._o psal_n 143._o lord_n and_o consider_v my_o desire_n harken_v unto_o i_o for_o thy_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n sake_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n gasp_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o that_o soon_o for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n o_o remember_v how_o short_a 89._o psal_n 89._o my_o time_n be_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n for_o nought_o for_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n and_o shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o own_o soul_n from_o hell_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o 4._o psal_n 14._o 4._o thou_o have_v such_o respect_n unto_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o so_o regard_v he_o man_n be_v like_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o his_o time_n pass_v away_o like_o a_o shadow_n for_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a 90._o psal_n 90._o all_o our_o day_n be_v go_v we_o bring_v our_o year_n to_o a_o end_n as_o it_o be_v a_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v the_o day_n of_o our_o age_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o and_o though_o man_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o come_v to_o fourscore_o year_n yet_o be_v their_o strength_n then_o but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n so_o soon_o pass_v it_o away_o and_o we_o be_v go_v teach_v we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n lord_n let_v i_o know_v my_o 39_o psal_n 39_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 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 even_o as_o 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 for_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a shadow_n and_o disquiet_v himself_o 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christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n be_v our_o defence_n both_o now_o and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v overcome_v by_o any_o evil_a temptation_n o_o lord_n save_o this_o thy_o sick_a servant_n which_o put_v his_o full_a trust_n in_o thou_o send_v he_o help_v o_o lord_n from_o thy_o holy_a place_n and_o ever_o more_o most_o mighty_o defend_v he_o let_v
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this_o present_a day_n and_o show_v we_o the_o light_n thereof_o so_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o god_n grant_v that_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v spiritual_o lighten_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacred_a mystery_n whereby_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o christianity_n and_o lead_v a_o life_n agreeable_a to_o our_o vocation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n assist_v we_o also_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n o_o god_n that_o we_o may_v never_o shrink_v from_o thou_o for_o any_o earthly_a torment_n but_o diligent_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o thy_o will_n and_o give_v ourselves_o whole_o thereunto_o have_v a_o strong_a and_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n endue_v we_o with_o wisdom_n from_o above_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o
increase_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n behold_v we_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o vouch_v safe_a to_o defend_v we_o that_o commit_v ourselves_o whole_o unto_o thou_o both_o now_o and_o evermore_o give_v unto_o we_o a_o heart_n always_o affect_v to_o honour_v thou_o a_o mind_n ever_o meditate_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o a_o spirit_n burn_v with_o zeal_n of_o thy_o worship_n that_o we_o may_v wary_o stand_v upon_o our_o guard_n and_o never_o yield_v to_o the_o treachery_n of_o the_o adversary_n bless_v and_o prosper_v our_o enterprise_n o_o lord_n that_o whatsoever_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n we_o may_v by_o thy_o direction_n bring_v it_o to_o good_a success_n and_o evermore_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o gracious_a assistance_n and_o singular_a goodness_n grant_v this_o o_o father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n a_o evening_n prayer_n good_a god_n the_o creator_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o mankind_n see_v it_o have_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o divine_a providence_n to_o ordain_v the_o night_n as_o a_o mean_a to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o day_n and_o to_o minister_v ease_n and_o gladness_n to_o the_o weary_a limb_n of_o our_o body_n to_o the_o great_a comfort_n and_o refresh_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o fruition_n of_o quiet_a sleep_n and_o rest_n according_a to_o humane_a nature_n we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n of_o thy_o unspeakable_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o be_v our_o watchman_n and_o defender_n this_o night_n that_o we_o be_v not_o overcome_v by_o fantasy_n dream_n or_o other_o illusion_n but_o that_o through_o thy_o permission_n we_o may_v take_v such_o quiet_a rest_n and_o voluntary_a sleep_n as_o nature_n require_v &_o though_o our_o gross_a sense_n be_v at_o such_o time_n stop_v yet_o vouchsafe_v ever_o to_o grant_v we_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n that_o our_o soul_n may_v 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manner_n of_o drowsiness_n and_o make_v haste_n to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o such_o christian_a labour_n as_o thy_o divine_a providence_n have_v ordain_v we_o unto_o to_o the_o advancement_n and_o renown_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n credit_n of_o thy_o church_n comfort_n and_o relief_n of_o our_o christian_a brethren_n and_o our_o everlasting_a salvation_n in_o mercy_n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o only_a redeemer_n and_o saviour_n unto_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o power_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o amen_n a_o table_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n a_o preparative_n for_o the_o sick_a fol._n 1._o god_n do_v visit_v we_o diverse_a way_n fol._n 20._o in_o god_n visitation_n consider_v three_o thing_n fol._n 23._o the_o first_o duty_n of_o the_o pastor_n fol._n 24._o example_n of_o temporal_a question_n fol._n 25._o example_n of_o spiritual_a question_n fol._n 55._o the_o second_o duty_n of_o the_o pastor_n fol._n 84._o the_o first_o psalm_n fol._n 87._o the_o second_o psalm_n fol._n 95._o the_o three_o psalm_n fol._n 100_o a_o pithy_a prayer_n for_o a_o patient_n be_v pain_v with_o sickness_n fol._n 112._o a_o comfortable_a prayer_n against_o desperation_n fol._n 122._o a_o effectual_a prayer_n for_o those_o which_o be_v lunatic_n or_o possess_v with_o any_o evil_a spirit_n fol._n 137._o a_o fruitful_a prayer_n in_o time_n of_o any_o common_a sickness_n or_o plague_n fol._n 159._o the_o three_o duty_n of_o the_o pastor_n fol._n 177._o the_o four_o duty_n of_o the_o pastor_n fol._n 201._o consolation_n against_o damnation_n fol._n 219._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o belief_n confess_v fol._n 250._o the_o protestation_n of_o the_o sick_a fol._n 274._o the_o second_o duty_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n fol._n 283._o a_o godly_a motion_n or_o meditation_n before_o prayer_n in_o which_o we_o crave_v for_o grace_n faith_n &_o patience_n fol._n 284._o a_o fruitful_a prayer_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n fol._n 289._o a_o pithy_a and_o profitable_a prayer_n when_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n wherein_o we_o commit_v ourselves_o to_o god_n renounce_v the_o world_n crave_v pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o forgive_v fol._n 296._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n fol._n 303._o short_a petition_n collect_v for_o the_o sick_a fol._n 307._o the_o three_o duty_n of_o the_o sick_a fol._n 311._o precept_n persuade_v fol._n 313._o two_o example_n provoke_v fol._n 332._o three_o reason_n allure_a fol._n 382._o a_o general_a and_o fruitful_a prayer_n for_o all_o christian_n to_o be_v reverent_o say_v at_o altimes_o morning_n evening_n night_n or_o day_n fol._n 396._o a_o morning_n prayer_n f._n 409._o evening_n prayer_n fol._n 412._o