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A34051 A companion to the temple and closet, or, A help to publick and private devotion in an essay upon the daily offices of the church. Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699.; Church of England. Book of common prayer. 1672 (1672) Wing C5452; ESTC R29309 296,203 435

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die_v then_o must_v behold_v he_o by_o faith_n and_o thus_o we_o may_v see_v christ_n not_o only_o with_o simeon_n present_v in_o the_o temple_n but_o with_o st._n steven_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n not_o only_o in_o his_o rise_n but_o his_o full_a glory_n why_o then_o be_v we_o so_o fix_v to_o this_o world_n so_o desirous_a to_o stay_v so_o loath_a to_o depart_v so_o sad_a when_o god_n call_v oh_o let_v we_o look_v on_o this_o our_o redeemer_n so_o steadfast_o and_o embrace_v he_o so_o tender_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v he_o be_v dear_a to_o we_o then_o our_o very_a life_n let_v we_o love_v he_o so_o entire_o that_o nothing_o may_v satisfy_v we_o without_o he_o and_o trust_v so_o full_o in_o his_o merit_n and_o mercy_n that_o we_o may_v live_v cheerful_o and_o die_v peaceable_o let_v we_o say_v with_o this_o devout_a old_a man_n lord_n i_o do_v now_o so_o clear_o perceive_v thy_o purpose_n of_o mercy_n so_o confident_o believe_v thy_o promise_n 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homini_fw-la prodesse_fw-la non_fw-la deo_fw-la aug._n civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 10._o cap._n 5._o reduce_v both_o to_o one_o assure_v we_o that_o all_o the_o advantage_n accrue_v to_o we_o but_o whether_o we_o look_v on_o they_o single_a or_o conjoin_v no_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n do_v so_o much_o express_v and_o advance_v god_n glory_n nor_o so_o direct_o tend_v to_o man_n good_a as_o public_a prayer_n in_o which_o we_o make_v the_o most_o universal_a solemn_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o obligation_n unto_o and_o dependence_n upon_o the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o by_o which_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o all_o time_n place_n and_o circumstance_n do_v with_o one_o heart_n and_o voice_n by_o common_a consent_n cyprian_a consent_n publica_n est_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o communis_fw-la oratio_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la oramus_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la uno_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la toto_fw-la populo_fw-la oramus_fw-la quia_fw-la totus_fw-la populus_fw-la 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scripture_n 53.4_o scripture_n psal_n 14.4_o &_o 53.4_o be_v that_o they_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n it_o be_v well_o if_o any_o of_o we_o can_v excuse_v ourselves_o but_o the_o general_a neglect_n of_o daily_a prayer_n prayer_n prayer_n in_o the_o rubric_n before_o the_o morning_n prayer_n by_o minister_n who_o be_v both_o desirous_a and_o bind_v to_o perform_v they_o do_v too_o sad_o testify_v they_o be_v tire_v out_o with_o the_o people_n constant_a absence_n and_o all_o together_o witness_v a_o universal_a decay_n of_o true_a piety_n perhaps_o the_o dishonour_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o god_n and_o religion_n while_o there_o be_v no_o apparent_a testimony_n that_o they_o value_v either_o will_v not_o move_v these_o disregarder_n and_o neglecter_n since_o they_o live_v so_o that_o a_o stranger_n can_v not_o imagine_v they_o have_v any_o god_n at_o all_o but_o i_o hope_v they_o have_v yet_o so_o much_o charity_n for_o themselves_o that_o it_o may_v startle_v they_o to_o consider_v what_o mischief_n be_v hereby_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o and_o other_o wherefore_o let_v they_o ask_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o that_o atheism_n and_o profaneness_n luxury_n and_o oppression_n lie_v and_o deceive_v malice_n and_o bitterness_n that_o be_v break_v in_o upon_o we_o to_o the_o torment_n and_o disquiet_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n let_v they_o ask_v why_o they_o plague_n other_o with_o their_o sin_n and_o other_o requite_v they_o again_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o because_o we_o forget_v god_n and_o heaven_n death_n and_o judgement_n which_o daily_a prayer_n will_v mind_v we_o of_o our_o soul_n be_v fix_v to_o the_o earth_n because_o we_o lift_v they_o not_o up_o to_o heaven_n we_o have_v neither_o grace_n to_o do_v good_a nor_o resist_v sin_n because_o we_o never_o ask_v it_o and_o we_o can_v have_v as_o little_a hope_n of_o glory_n as_o we_o have_v sign_n of_o grace_n because_o we_o do_v not_o prepare_v for_o it_o but_o if_o 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the_o world_n slight_v we_o 8._o we_o ezra_n 8.22_o psal_n 22.7_o 8._o and_o then_o which_o way_n can_v we_o look_v lord_n be_v it_o unto_o we_o according_a to_o our_o faith_n amen_o amen_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la we_o praise_v thou_o most_o hearty_o for_o all_o we_o have_v learn_v out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n o_fw-la god_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o care_n as_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o observe_v thy_o will_n since_o we_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n to_o who_o we_o owe_v all_o duty_n and_o obedience_n we_o esteem_v it_o our_o happiness_n and_o honour_n to_o be_v account_v thy_o servant_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o a●l_v the_o earth_n with_o its_o inhabitant_n join_v with_o we_o and_o do_v worship_n thou_o who_o a●t_n from_o eternity_n and_o in_o all_o age_n haste_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o father_n everlasting_a nor_o do_v this_o low_a world_n alone_o own_o thy_o supremacy_n but_o praise_n be_v give_v 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advantage_n which_o occasion_n that_o joy_n wherefore_o we_o be_v most_o of_o all_o oblige_a to_o rejoice_v with_o the_o bless_a virgin_n both_o as_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o redeemer_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o because_o we_o may_v be_v so_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n the_o lesson_n we_o now_o hear_v be_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o as_o there_o we_o find_v the_o record_n and_o example_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n to_o the_o pious_a and_o humble_a and_o of_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o proud_a and_o arrogant_a so_o here_o we_o find_v a_o form_n of_o praise_n for_o those_o dispensation_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o since_o all_o the_o deliverance_n of_o god_n people_n there_o relate_v be_v found_v on_o this_o mercy_n of_o our_o redemption_n or_o flow_v from_o it_o or_o be_v direct_v to_o it_o this_o hymn_n will_v teach_v we_o to_o turn_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o gospel_n and_o with_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n targ._n patriarch_n gen._n 49.18_o non_fw-la expecto_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la sampsonis_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la transitoria_fw-la sed_fw-la expecto_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la messiae_n silij_fw-la david_n targ._n ever_o to_o apply_v all_o to_o this_o great_a salvation_n of_o which_o all_o other_o mercy_n be_v but_o type_n behold_v then_o the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n say_v to_o you_o oh_o praise_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o 34.4_o i_o psal_n 34.4_o and_o let_v we_o magnify_v his_o name_n together_o let_v we_o show_v forth_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n for_o we_o can_v set_v out_o his_o perfection_n with_o any_o advantage_n nor_o represent_v he_o great_a than_o real_o he_o be_v as_o we_o often_o magnify_v one_o another_o but_o then_o we_o magnify_v the_o lord_n when_o we_o declare_v what_o we_o apprehend_v he_o to_o be_v and_o let_v we_o advance_v his_o glory_n as_o high_a as_o be_v possible_a for_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o exceed_v our_o praise_n will_v be_v short_a but_o they_o must_v be_v real_a wherefore_o before_o we_o can_v bear_v a_o part_n in_o this_o anthem_n we_o must_v get_v our_o soul_n affect_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o our_o mind_n exalt_v with_o the_o belief_n of_o his_o excellent_a mercy_n so_o our_o praise_n shall_v be_v no_o compliment_n but_o our_o soul_n and_o spirit_n shall_v bear_v their_o part_n and_o our_o thanksgiving_n may_v be_v real_a as_o his_o favour_n be_v let_v his_o wonderful_a love_n present_v itself_o to_o your_o affection_n and_o bring_v out_o your_o wonder_n and_o joy_n your_o hope_n and_o desire_n to_o behold_v the_o sweetness_n till_o these_o passion_n begin_v to_o be_v enamour_v on_o it_o and_o move_v by_o it_o and_o then_o they_o will_v carry_v a_o lovely_a notion_n and_o fair_a idea_n of_o it_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o effectual_o recommend_v it_o that_o the_o whole_a inward_a man_n shall_v be_v ravish_v with_o the_o beautiful_a prospect_n and_o every_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o part_n of_o the_o affection_n shall_v unite_v into_o a_o devout_a celebration_n of_o the_o divine_a love_n and_o mercy_n behold_v the_o holy_a of_o woman_n observe_v where_o she_o fix_v her_o eye_n and_o whether_o she_o direct_v her_o praise_n she_o rejoice_v not_o in_o she_o own_o excellency_n nor_o do_v she_o magnify_v herself_o but_o god_n her_o saviour_n which_o may_v check_v our_o vanity_n who_o be_v so_o apt_a in_o a_o prosperous_a success_n and_o unexpected_a exaltation_n to_o sacrifice_v to_o our_o own_o desert_n ducis_fw-la desert_n hoc_fw-la ego_fw-la feci_fw-la non_fw-la fortuna_fw-la dict_z timoth._n ducis_fw-la to_o crown_v ourselves_o though_o we_o snatch_v it_o from_o the_o head_n of_o heaven_n king_n but_o sure_a since_o he_o give_v the_o blessing_n he_o deserve_v the_o honour_n 15._o honour_n tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la tua_fw-la itaque_fw-la est_fw-la gloria_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi tuo_fw-la gloriam_fw-la 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a_o huge_a reproach_n and_o a_o great_a affliction_n 29.32_o affliction_n 1_o sam._n 1.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o pro_fw-la sterilitate_fw-la ut_fw-la gen._n 29.32_o to_o be_v without_o child_n her_o estate_n be_v disgraceful_a and_o her_o fortune_n be_v real_o dishonourable_a for_o though_o she_o spring_v from_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o judah_n yet_o she_o be_v then_o a_o poor_a obscure_a maid_n unknown_a to_o the_o world_n but_o regard_v by_o he_o that_o love_v to_o lodge_v in_o the_o low_a heart_n 57.15_o heart_n isai_n 57.15_o of_o the_o poor_a and_o pious_a as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n she_o be_v in_o her_o low_a estate_n the_o lord_n handmaid_n and_o devout_o serve_v he_o day_n and_o night_n and_o her_o piety_n sanctify_v her_o poverty_n and_o draw_v the_o eye_n of_o god_n to_o regard_v she_o as_o he_o will_v the_o mean_a of_o we_o if_o our_o obedience_n equal_v she_o and_o especial_o if_o our_o mind_n be_v as_o low_a as_o our_o estate_n be_v for_o 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the_o enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v entitle_v a_o new_a song_n may_v be_v apply_v in_o the_o mystery_n to_o the_o glorious_a conquest_n make_v over_o sin_n and_o satan_n by_o the_o mighty_a arm_n of_o jesus_n or_o in_o the_o letter_n to_o those_o deliverance_n of_o the_o faithful_a mention_v in_o the_o lesson_n and_o a_o new_a heart_n will_v make_v it_o every_o day_n a_o new_a song_n by_o a_o renew_a sense_n of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n for_o here_o the_o people_n of_o god_n encourage_v one_o another_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o work_n which_o be_v so_o admirable_o contrive_v ver_fw-la 1._o so_o mighty_o perform_v ver_fw-la 2._o so_o clear_o manifest_v ver_fw-la 3._o to_o his_o own_o people_n and_o all_o the_o world_n ver_fw-la 4._o wherefore_o the_o exhortation_n be_v renew_v and_o enlarge_v and_o all_o the_o world_n be_v invite_v to_o join_v in_o this_o hymn_n ver_fw-la 5._o and_o show_v how_o to_o praise_v he_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o 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greatness_n of_o his_o joy_n which_o appear_v 1._o in_o offer_v his_o very_a life_n 2._o in_o his_o readiness_n to_o meet_v death_n so_o willing_o peaceable_o 2._o the_o reason_n of_o it_o which_o be_v 1._o his_o particular_a happiness_n 1._o in_o the_o fulfil_n the_o promise_n 2._o in_o the_o behold_v his_o saviour_n 2._o the_o universal_a good_a because_o 1._o christ_n be_v visible_a to_o all_o 2._o beneficial_a to_o all_o bring_v light_a glory_n to_o the_o gentile_n jew_n a_o practical_a discourse_n on_o the_o nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la the_o first_o hymn_n after_o the_o second_o lesson_n §_o 5._o the_o author_n of_o this_o short_a and_o comprehensive_a hymn_n be_v a_o man_n eminent_a for_o his_o exact_a justice_n vigorous_a devotion_n lively_a faith_n and_o extraordinary_a inspiration_n and_o of_o this_o the_o holy_a text_n assure_v we_o and_o it_o be_v
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rebellion_n and_o how_o exact_o our_o fidelity_n and_o our_o devotion_n in_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o rite_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o first_o and_o best_a christian_n may_v appear_v to_o any_o discern_a person_n 2._o person_n pro_fw-la p●●ssimo_fw-la &_o à_fw-la deo_fw-la conservando_fw-la imp._n nostro_fw-la o●_n nique_fw-la palatio_fw-la &_o exercitat_fw-la ejus_fw-la pr●_n quo_fw-la pugnare_fw-la dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la dignetur_fw-la &_o subjicere_fw-la sub_fw-la pedibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la omnem_fw-la hostem_fw-la &_o hellatorem_fw-la liturg._n s._n basil_n ita_fw-la ferè_fw-la lit._n chrys_n exercitus_fw-la fortes_fw-la senatum_fw-la fidelem_fw-la populum_fw-la probum_fw-la orbem_fw-la quietum_fw-la tertul._n apol._n c._n 30._o ut_fw-la subjectas_fw-la habeant_fw-la gentes_fw-la ut_fw-la amotâ_fw-la perturbatione_fw-la seditionis_fw-la succedat_fw-la laetitia_fw-la ambr._n in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o we_o know_v the_o emperor_n when_o heathen_n and_o afterward_o obtain_v many_o and_o great_a victory_n by_o the_o christian_n prayer_n for_o which_o cause_n one_o of_o the_o legion_n 5._o legion_n euseb_n eccles_n hist_o l._n 5._o c._n 5._o be_v surname_v the_o thunder_a legion_n and_o let_v we_o pray_v in_o hope_n our_o prayer_n shall_v not_o be_v less_o effectual_a for_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o right_a faith_n that_o so_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o of_o his_o life_n the_o enemy_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n may_v either_o be_v convert_v or_o discover_v defeat_v and_o deserve_o punish_v and_o then_o we_o may_v live_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n and_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o safety_n to_o he_o who_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n and_o heart_n of_o all_o faithful_a subject_n and_o give_v the_o victory_n to_o his_o anoint_v §_o 9_o and_o final_o after_o this_o life_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v everlasting_a joy_n and_o felicity_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n have_v now_o wish_v our_o prince_n all_o the_o happiness_n which_o this_o world_n be_v capable_a of_o we_o must_v remember_v he_o be_v mortal_a and_o though_o never_o so_o dear_a to_o we_o he_o must_v be_v take_v from_o we_o his_o health_n must_v end_v in_o sickness_n his_o wealth_n in_o a_o sepulchre_n his_o life_n and_o his_o glory_n here_o must_v have_v a_o end_n for_o he_o that_o conquer_v all_o other_o enemy_n must_v add_v to_o the_o number_n of_o death_n trophy_n and_o fall_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o last_o enemy_n wherefore_o we_o do_v most_o hearty_o pray_v that_o a_o earthly_a and_o transient_a prosperity_n may_v not_o be_v all_o his_o portion_n but_o that_o he_o may_v so_o please_v god_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o temporal_a authority_n that_o when_o all_o these_o thing_n cease_v he_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o that_o never_o cease_v felicity_n of_o heaven_n to_o reign_v in_o a_o glorious_a eternity_n crown_v with_o that_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o fade_v not_o away_o which_o do_v so_o infinite_o transcend_v all_o that_o a_o earthly_a diadem_n can_v afford_v that_o the_o great_a monarch_n have_v renounce_v the_o it_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n and_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o magnificence_n of_o their_o court_n and_o seek_v after_o it_o in_o the_o retirement_n of_o a_o poor_a obscurity_n account_v it_o a_o bless_a exchange_n to_o part_v with_o earth_n for_o heaven_n temporal_n for_o eternal_n there_o be_v now_o nothing_o further_a in_o this_o world_n we_o can_v desire_v and_o therefore_o we_o pray_v that_o our_o dear_a sovereign_n may_v never_o be_v so_o deceive_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o golden_a crown_n as_o to_o forget_v much_o less_o neglect_n or_o despise_v to_o seek_v for_o that_o glorious_a crown_n which_o be_v rich_a sweet_a and_o safe_a a_o thousand_o time_n but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v happy_a both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o next_o through_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o bless_a and_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n by_o his_o merit_n alone_o those_o who_o sword_n can_v cut_v they_o a_o passage_n to_o a_o earthly_a throne_n must_v be_v admit_v to_o reign_v in_o glory_n and_o he_o must_v intercede_v for_o those_o to_o who_o the_o world_n make_v their_o petition_n they_o who_o by_o their_o interest_n and_o power_n can_v have_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n here_o must_v be_v there_o accept_v through_o jesus_n christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a of_o their_o subject_n wherefore_o in_o his_o name_n we_o ask_v and_o by_o his_o mediation_n we_o hope_v to_o obtain_v that_o our_o belove_a prince_n may_v be_v prosperous_a and_o holy_a wise_a and_o courageous_a that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o healthful_a body_n a_o pious_a soul_n a_o quiet_a mind_n faithful_a counsellor_n loyal_a subject_n conquer_a army_n a_o long_a life_n abound_v with_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o these_o transient_a glory_n a_o never_o cease_v joy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o let_v every_o good_a subject_a and_o good_a christian_a whoever_o love_v the_o church_n and_o respect_v his_o country_n say_v amen_o let_v we_o pray_v thus_o and_o live_v thus_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o establishment_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o both_o king_n and_o people_n amen_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o king_n majesty_n o_o lord_n our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o art_n most_o high_a in_o dignity_n be_v mighty_a in_o power_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o pray_v for_o our_o earthly_a governor_n but_o to_o thou_o the_o supreme_a king_n of_o king_n and_o the_o absolute_a lord_n of_o lord_n from_o who_o they_o derive_v their_o authority_n and_o to_o who_o alone_o they_o be_v accountable_a since_o thou_o be_v the_o only_o ruler_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o examiner_n of_o the_o action_n of_o prince_n we_o acknowledge_v thou_o the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n who_o do_v from_o the_o high_a heaven_n thy_o throne_n by_o ●hy_a all-sufficient_a providence_n take_v care_n of_o and_o with_o thy_o
place_n 16._o place_n titus_n 2._o for_o 11._o vatab._n gratia_n salutaris_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v psal_n 132_o ver_fw-la 16._o that_o the_o governor_n may_v be_v prudent_a the_o minister_n faithful_a and_o the_o people_n diligent_a and_o all_o of_o they_o ready_a and_o vigorous_a for_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n and_o every_o good_a work_n §_o 3._o and_o that_o they_o may_v true_o please_v thou_o pour_v upon_o they_o the_o continual_a dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n as_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v requisite_a to_o fit_v all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n church_n for_o their_o several_a office_n and_o duty_n so_o his_o blessing_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v their_o labour_n prosperous_a man_n be_v call_v by_o philo_n the_o celestial_a plant_n have_v his_o root_n reverse_v pejor_fw-la reverse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n the_o insid_v pejor_fw-la and_o seem_v to_o grow_v from_o heaven_n and_o herein_o the_o comparison_n hold_v that_o as_o plant_n require_v the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n to_o quicken_v they_o and_o the_o dew_n thereof_o to_o moisten_v they_o so_o those_o which_o be_v set_v in_o the_o church_n the_o garden_n of_o god_n require_v the_o salutary_a spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o make_v they_o live_v and_o the_o irrigation_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n to_o make_v they_o spring_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n it_o be_v not_o from_o our_o pain_n nor_o your_o diligence_n alone_o that_o success_n must_v come_v not_o from_o he_o that_o plant_n nor_o he_o that_o water_n but_o from_o god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n 6._o increase_n 1_o corinth_n 3.5_o 6._o whole_a bucket_n of_o water_n pour_v on_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n will_v not_o so_o much_o refresh_v the_o plant_n as_o the_o gentle_a shower_n and_o dew_n from_o above_o wherefore_o the_o dew_n be_v use_v to_o express_v plenty_n and_o abundant_a increase_n 14.5_o increase_n gen._n 27.28_o deut._n 33.18_o and_o 28._o hoseah_n 14.5_o particular_o in_o knowledge_n 35._o knowledge_n deut._n 32.1_o aegyptii_fw-la eruditionem_fw-la indicantes_fw-la coelum_fw-la pingunt_fw-la rorem_fw-la fundens_fw-la caussin_n hieroglyph_n horax_n 35._o of_o which_o the_o dew_n fall_v from_o the_o cloud_n be_v the_o hieroglyphic_n among_o the_o egyptian_n let_v we_o then_o most_o passionate_o gasp_v for_o this_o prolific_a dew_n that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o please_v god_n by_o our_o constant_a and_o ready_a attendance_n upon_o prayer_n and_o other_o office_n but_o true_o and_o thorough_o please_v he_o by_o our_o fruitfulness_n under_o these_o mean_n let_v it_o appear_v by_o our_o humility_n and_o charity_n our_o justice_n and_o innocence_n by_o the_o success_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o improvement_n of_o every_o congregation_n that_o we_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v his_o blessing_n if_o we_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v it_o he_o will_v not_o only_o sprinkle_v but_o pour_v it_o on_o we_o because_o we_o need_v large_a measure_n and_o that_o not_o only_o at_o some_o seldom_o season_v but_o continual_o at_o both_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n lest_o affliction_n or_o temptation_n shall_v wither_v we_o oh_o what_o soul_n do_v not_o long_o to_o be_v thus_o water_v since_o nothing_o can_v fructify_v without_o it_o nor_o can_v any_o thing_n die_v or_o be_v barren_a that_o do_v enjoy_v it_o let_v we_o humble_o pray_v that_o the_o good_a order_n of_o our_o bishop_n the_o prayer_n and_o exhortation_n of_o our_o minister_n and_o the_o constant_a attendancy_n of_o our_o people_n may_v be_v thus_o water_v from_o above_o that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o a_o hundred-fold_n and_o send_v forth_o a_o pleasant_a favour_n of_o good_a work_n 27.27_o work_n et_fw-la eum_fw-la à_fw-la siecitate_fw-la continuâ_fw-la immaduerit_fw-la imbre_fw-la tunc_fw-la emittit_fw-la illum_fw-la suum_fw-la habitum_fw-la divinum_fw-la ex_fw-la sole_a conceptum_fw-la cvi_fw-la cemparari_fw-la suavitas_fw-la nulla_fw-la potest_fw-la plin._n lib._n 17._o c._n 5._o genes_n 27.27_o like_o the_o field_n of_o palestina_n when_o water_v from_o the_o celestial_a spring_n and_o so_o shall_v every_o member_n of_o christ_n church_n live_v and_o grow_v and_o flourish_v than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o desirable_a §_o 4._o grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o advocate_n and_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n we_o must_v not_o allow_v either_o the_o clergy_n or_o people_n to_o ask_v these_o petition_n with_o any_o design_n to_o advance_v their_o own_o glory_n or_o to_o become_v famous_a for_o their_o gift_n or_o grace_n for_o the_o end_n must_v be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o advocate_n and_o mediator_n who_o at_o his_o triumphant_a ascension_n give_v divine_a gift_n 4.8_o gift_n ephes_n 4.8_o unto_o man_n and_o account_v those_o who_o be_v endue_v with_o they_o as_o so_o many_o ray_n of_o his_o glory_n calvin_n glory_n 2_o cor._n 8.23_o sunt_fw-la christi_fw-la gloria_fw-la quia_fw-la nihil_fw-la habent_fw-la nisi_fw-la dono_fw-la christi_fw-la calvin_n it_o be_v jesus_n who_o obtain_v by_o his_o plead_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n both_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o blessing_n for_o we_o and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o bestow_v both_o upon_o the_o church_n for_o which_o he_o once_o give_v his_o body_n and_o on_o which_o he_o ever_o set_v his_o love_n let_v he_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a and_o religious_a performance_n of_o his_o church_n and_o let_v we_o earnest_o desire_v that_o by_o the_o flourish_a of_o this_o his_o body_n all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v the_o prevalency_n of_o his_o intercession_n with_o god_n the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o love_n to_o his_o servant_n his_o continual_a care_n of_o they_o and_o bounty_n to_o they_o which_o will_v sure_o cause_v all_o people_n to_o advance_v and_o magnify_v his_o holy_a name_n nothing_o be_v more_o the_o honour_n of_o jesus_n now_o in_o 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