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A02852 Dauids teares by Sr. John Hayward ... Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627. 1623 (1623) STC 12992; ESTC S2720 155,974 356

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that_o it_o pertain_v not_o to_o any_o point_n of_o doctrine_n but_o to_o some_o ceremony_n in_o sing_v they_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v so_o entile_v because_o the_o levit_n or_o priest_n do_v sing_v they_o in_o some_o conspicuous_a place_n whereto_o the_o ascent_n be_v by_o step_n or_o degree_n other_o that_o because_o they_o be_v very_o short_a they_o be_v compare_v to_o so_o many_o degree_n other_o that_o they_o take_v that_o name_n from_o the_o tune_n wherewith_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v sing_v which_o may_v be_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o gradual_a ascend_n other_o that_o they_o serve_v to_o distinguish_v the_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a service_n use_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v by_o step_n to_o a_o end_n but_o the_o most_o follow_v opinion_n be_v that_o they_o be_v so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v sing_v upon_o the_o fifteen_o step_n of_o the_o ascent_n to_o the_o temple_n at_o such_o time_n as_o 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must_v despair_v we_o can_v be_v save_v for_o our_o life_n rest_v in_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o thou_o have_v cover_v or_o rather_o bury_v they_o that_o thou_o will_v never_o object_v they_o against_o us._n all_o have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n we_o be_v all_o become_v unprofitable_a 13._o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o but_o wherefore_o be_v a_o sinner_n say_v to_o be_v unprofitable_a very_o all_o thing_n be_v unprofitable_a which_o serve_v not_o to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v create_v now_o man_n be_v create_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o a_o sinner_n so_o long_o as_o he_o remain_v in_o sin_n be_v altogether_o unprofitable_a for_o that_o end_n and_o how_o shall_v man_n be_v pure_a who_o spring_v from_o a_o rot_a root_n how_o shall_v there_o not_o be_v sin_n in_o man_n apparel_v with_o filthy_a flesh_n when_o his_o servant_n be_v not_o stable_n and_o when_o he_o charge_v his_o angel_n with_o folly_n 4._o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o justice._n no_o other_o way_n have_v hitherto_o be_v know_v to_o attain_v felicity_n by_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n our_o great_a saviour_n only_o have_v go_v none_o other_o but_o he_o can_v ever_o say_v which_o of_o you_o can_v reprove_v i_o of_o sin_n by_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n he_o have_v merit_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o we_o for_o himself_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o humanity_n for_o we_o grace_n here_o and_o hereafter_o glory_n but_o by_o the_o way_n of_o mercy_n all_o we_o must_v walk_v because_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n because_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n without_o mercy_n and_o justify_v grace_n we_o can_v be_v save_v the_o door_n of_o the_o entrance_n to_o the_o oracle_n in_o salomon_n temple_n 6._o be_v make_v of_o wood_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o mercy_n do_v shadow_n to_o we_o that_o no_o man_n can_v enter_v the_o holy_a place_n but_o through_o the_o door_n of_o 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mercy_n whereof_o we_o stand_v most_o in_o need_n so_o be_v mercy_n chief_o require_v of_o us._n but_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o attain_v mercy_n be_v by_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o sin_n he_o that_o acknowledge_v not_o his_o sin_n acknowledge_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o mercy_n unworthy_a to_o be_v acknowledge_v of_o god_n he_o who_o hide_v or_o excuse_v his_o sin_n struggle_v against_o the_o stream_n of_o grace_n and_o debar_v himself_o of_o all_o hope_n of_o pardon_n he_o do_v vain_o search_v after_o god_n who_o will_v not_o search_v into_o himself_o and_o free_o confess_v what_o there_o he_o find_v alas_o how_o many_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o iron_n chain_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n who_o neither_o bewail_v nor_o confess_v nor_o see_v their_o misery_n who_o ignorant_a of_o their_o own_o estate_n suppose_v they_o walk_v a_o full_a pace_n the_o right_a way_n to_o heaven_n such_o be_v the_o israelite_n who_o the_o prophet_n thus_o reprove_v for_o like_a affect_a ignorance_n 2.23_o how_o can_v thou_o say_v that_o i_o be_o not_o pollute_v neither_o have_v i_o follow_v baalim_n behold_v thy_o way_n in_o the_o valley_n and_o know_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v o_o blind_a and_o foolish_a man_n who_o will_v endeavour_v to_o justify_v thyself_o open_a thy_o eye_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v close_v and_o behold_v thy_o way_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o thy_o life_n assure_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o full_a of_o contempt_n against_o god_n of_o injury_n against_o other_o of_o impurity_n and_o vanity_n in_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v espy_v many_o grievous_a sin_n which_o other_o happy_o have_v espy_v before_o thou_o shall_v find_v many_o monster_n lurk_v in_o thy_o bosom_n which_o await_n opportunity_n sharp_o to_o assail_v thou_o very_o it_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n to_o conceal_v or_o defend_v a_o fault_n than_o it_o be_v to_o commit_v it_o and_o now_o o_o holy_a god_n now_o i_o have_v confess_v to_o thou_o my_o own_o sin_n in_o particular_a and_o general_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o all_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v how_o be_v it_o thy_o pleasure_n to_o deal_v with_o i_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n still_o contend_v with_o thy_o mercy_n against_o i_o shall_v my_o sin_n surmount_v thy_o goodness_n shall_v my_o sin_n be_v strong_a to_o condemn_v i_o than_o thy_o mercy_n to_o save_v i_o o_o my_o hope_n be_v thy_o benefit_n become_v so_o chargeable_a to_o thou_o do_v thou_o loose_v any_o thing_n by_o give_v to_o i_o wherefore_o then_o withholde_v thou_o thy_o mercy_n in_o displeasure_n or_o tell_v i_o what_o else_o require_v thou_o from_o i_o require_v thou_o grief_n why_o that_o be_v such_o that_o i_o will_v i_o have_v die_v when_o i_o do_v displease_v thou_o require_v thou_o punishment_n loe_o here_o my_o poor_a perplex_a body_n bind_v it_o scourge_v it_o satisfy_v thy_o indignation_n thereon_o but_o so_o as_o thou_o forbear_v not_o to_o afford_v thy_o mercy_n lord_n i_o desire_v not_o honour_n not_o authority_n not_o riches_n not_o any_o thing_n create_v 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his_o mercy_n 16_o albeit_o we_o often_o sin_n yet_o god_n be_v bind_v by_o his_o promise_n to_o be_v merciful_a 17_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v rather_o capable_a then_o unworthy_a of_o mercy_n 18_o wherefore_o god_n have_v command_v we_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o 19_o a_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n 20_o one_o caution_n to_o be_v respect_v if_o we_o expect_v mercy_n 21_o a_o second_o caution_n 22_o wherefore_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v 23_o hope_n and_o fear_v how_o conjoin_v 24_o fear_v a_o temperature_n between_o despair_n and_o presumption_n 25_o a_o prayer_n for_o fear_n o_o mild_a father_n how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o spirit_n who_o will_v not_o love_v who_o will_v not_o laud_v thou_o albeit_o thy_o displeasure_n be_v daily_o provoke_v yet_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n it_o be_v thy_o glory_n not_o only_o to_o forbear_v but_o to_o forgive_v sinner_n thy_o mercy_n be_v so_o great_a that_o thou_o never_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n thou_o know_v how_o weak_a we_o be_v how_o inclineable_a to_o evil_n will_v not_o try_v all_o our_o action_n by_o the_o try_v touch_v of_o thy_o justice_n but_o like_o a_o gracious_a father_n will_v dissemble_v many_o of_o our_o imperfection_n and_o pour_v forth_o large_a stream_n from_o the_o ever-flowing_a and_o overflow_a fountain_n of_o thy_o mercy_n both_o to_o cleanse_v and_o to_o cure_v they_o thy_o nature_n be_v goodness_n thy_o property_n be_v to_o have_v mercy_n thou_o be_v easy_a thou_o be_v ready_a thou_o be_v desirous_a to_o pardon_v no_o man_n be_v so_o ready_a to_o entreat_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v thou_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o give_v and_o
12._o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n that_o you_o give_v up_o your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a serve_v of_o god._n many_o persist_v in_o sin_n do_v pray_v fast_o give_v alm_n and_o exercise_v other_o work_n of_o devotion_n but_o those_o be_v dead_a offering_n they_o want_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n these_o man_n prefer_v matter_n of_o devotion_n before_o those_o which_o perteine_a to_o obedience_n and_o band_n a_o most_o dangerous_a and_o frequent_a error_n in_o religion_n first_o offer_v thyself_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n then_o may_v thou_o safe_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v speak_v this_o plain_o in_o a_o word_n sacrifice_v thy_o will_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o will_n be_v a_o most_o inward_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o mistress_n a_o queen_n whosoever_o offer_v this_o he_o offer_v the_o best_a and_o high_a thing_n in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n 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a_o father_n that_o have_v great_a care_n and_o providence_n over_o his_o spiritual_a child_n than_o any_o father_n can_v have_v over_o his_o carnal_a last_o in_o who_o shall_v i_o trust_v but_o in_o he_o who_o have_v command_v i_o to_o approach_v to_o he_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o have_v promise_v i_o many_o favoure_n and_o reward_n if_o i_o will_v so_o do_v verse_n vi_o my_o soul_n fly_v to_o the_o lord_n before_o the_o morning_n watch_n i_o say_v before_o the_o morning_n watch_n 1_o two_o light_n of_o our_o understanding_n 2_o our_o weakness_n not_o so_o great_a as_o we_o pretend_v 3_o our_o own_o endeavour_n must_v be_v add_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o in_o two_o point_n 4_o in_o swiftness_n 5_o in_o timelinesse_n 6_o we_o be_v not_o perfect_a at_o the_o first_o and_o wherefore_o 7_o a_o prayer_n 8_o wherefore_o we_o be_v to_o resort_v to_o god._n 9_o joy_n answer_v desire_v as_o rest_n answer_v motion_n 10_o in_o affliction_n we_o must_v especial_o 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