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A66967 Motives to holy living, or, Heads for meditation divided into consideratins, counsels, duties : together with some forms of devotion in litanies, collects, doxologies, &c. R. H., 1609-1678. 1688 (1688) Wing W3449; ESTC R10046 220,774 378

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brightness_n of_o his_o presence_n make_v everlasting_o joyful_a pray_v for_o we_o we_o salute_v and_o honour_v you_o we_o give_v praise_n and_o thanks_o to_o our_o lord_n who_o have_v choose_v you_o and_o make_v you_o eternal_o happy_a with_o his_o benediction_n obtain_v from_o he_o for_o we_o forgiveness_n obtain_v for_o we_o grace_n that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o frail_a life_n we_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o fruition_n of_o your_o heavenly_a society_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o almighty_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n favourable_o regard_v the_o imperfect_a prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o we_o present_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o most_o efficacious_a intercession_n of_o our_o fellow_n member_n the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o grant_v that_o as_o their_o sanctity_n be_v exalt_v by_o thou_o to_o a_o supreme_a degree_n of_o glory_n so_o their_o charity_n may_v obtain_v for_o we_o the_o especial_a assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o grant_v o_o almighty_a god_n that_o we_o who_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n and_o reverence_v the_o holiness_n of_o all_o thy_o saint_n may_v be_v assist_v with_o thou_o by_o their_o intercession_n and_o rejoice_v in_o their_o protection_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n o_o almighty_a and_o eternal_a god_n who_o vouchsafe_v we_o the_o grace_n to_o reverence_v the_o holiness_n of_o all_o thy_o saint_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o desire_a plenty_n of_o thy_o mercy_n by_o their_o multiply_a intercession_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n the_o litany_n of_o penitent_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n our_o creator_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o son_n our_o redeemer_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o sanctifier_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n o_o strong_a just_a and_o jealous_a god_n take_v revenge_n upon_o all_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n who_o sparedst_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o ca_v they_o down_o into_o hell_n to_o be_v torment_v from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o who_o have_v appoint_v death_n the_o stipend_n of_o sin_n who_o do_v shut_v adam_n after_o he_o have_v sin_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o subject_v he_o to_o many_o curse_n from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o who_o sparedst_v not_o the_o old_a world_n but_o punish_v it_o overwhelm_v in_o sin_n by_o the_o flood_n from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n etc._n etc._n who_o utter_o consume_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n burn_v to_o ash_n and_o miraculous_o punish_v pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n harden_v their_o heart_n against_o thou_o from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o who_o sparedst_v not_o thy_o ancient_a people_n the_o jew_n rebel_a against_o thou_o but_o deliver_v they_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o into_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o who_o at_o last_o scatteredst_v they_o throughout_o all_o the_o world_n whilst_o persevere_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o give_v thy_o beloved_a city_n and_o thy_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o the_o enemy_n from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o o_o god_n to_o the_o relent_a and_o penitent_a gracious_a and_o merciful_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o mercy_n and_o repent_v thou_o of_o evil_a who_o love_v every_o thing_n and_o hate_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n etc._n etc._n who_o pity_v all_o and_o winke_v at_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n for_o their_o amendment_n of_o life_n who_o will_v have_v none_o to_o perish_v but_o all_o be_v convert_v and_o in_o who_o presence_n there_o be_v joy_n over_o one_o sinner_n that_o do_v penance_n from_o all_o thy_o great_a wrath_n etc._n etc._n who_o call_v
fervore_fw-la labora_fw-la sic_fw-la erit_fw-la lora_fw-la brevis_fw-la &_o labour_n ille_fw-la levis_fw-la 26._o therefore_o always_o entertain_v beside_o prayer_n another_o continual_a and_o daily_a employment_n for_o as_o no_o vocation_n may_v be_v entertain_v that_o very_o much_o or_o whole_o hinder_v our_o devotion_n so_o neither_o be_v our_o devotion_n among_o so_o many_o other_o christian_a duty_n and_o interest_n to_o be_v make_v our_o whole_a vocation_n §._o 119._o ejaculation_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o prayer_n 27._o in_o the_o interval_n of_o set_a time_n use_v continual_o short_a versicle_n of_o devotion_n pious_a ejaculation_n and_o aspiration_n to_o god_n for_o one_o be_v always_o think_v on_o what_o he_o most_o love_v and_o these_o ejaculation_n belong_v to_o any_o part_n of_o prayer_n i._n e._n thank_v or_o praise_v or_o confess_v or_o petition_v etc._n etc._n and_o let_v these_o oblation_n continual_o ascend_v from_o the_o altar_n of_o your_o soul_n even_o whilst_o you_o follow_v your_o worldly_a affair_n steal_v as_o it_o be_v from_o they_o into_o the_o temple_n of_o your_o heart_n to_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o fan_v and_o keep_v in_o there_o the_o fire_n of_o your_o devotion_n 28._o take_v occasion_n from_o any_o thing_n that_o occur_v to_o your_o sense_n to_o bless_v god_n and_o to_o use_v those_o call_v occasional_a meditation_n see_v introd_a part._n 2.13_o cap._n digr_n a_o collection_n of_o some_o exemplary_a form_n §._o 120._o recite_v of_o psalm_n 29._o commit_v to_o memory_n psalm_n alter_v to_o your_o purpose_n or_o other_o hymn_n which_o may_v be_v continual_o ready_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o your_o soul_n now_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o god_n require_v concern_v the_o law_n deut._n 6.7_o when_o you_o sit_v in_o your_o house_n and_o when_o you_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o you_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o you_o rise_v up_o and_o when_o you_o put_v on_o your_o clothes_n when_o in_o impertiment_n company_n when_o at_o meal_n etc._n etc._n to_o prevent_v evil_a thought_n vain_a discourse_n or_o attention_n to_o it_o intemperate_a eat_n to_o divert_v any_o temptation_n to_o recover_v yourself_o out_o of_o a_o passion_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 5.19_o 20._o col._n 3.16_o jam._n 5.13_o the_o say_n of_o which_o will_v put_v the_o mind_n into_o devotion_n when_o they_o find_v it_o not_o so_o 30._o many_o time_n the_o soul_n be_v more_o affect_v with_o they_o when_o sing_v or_o use_v in_o verse_n 31._o at_o a_o set_a time_n of_o the_o day_n say_v such_o a_o psalm_n fit_v for_o your_o purpose_n which_o need_v to_o take_v up_o no_o time_n almost_o from_o your_o employment_n and_o will_v renew_v in_o you_o the_o spirit_n 32._o for_o better_o fit_v they_o for_o your_o purose_n omit_v transposing_a some_o verse_n join_v some_o part_n of_o several_a psalm_n into_o one_o change_a david_n profession_n into_o petition_n as_o for_o i_o love_v let_v i_o love_v etc._n etc._n change_a the_o present_a or_o preter_fw-la tense_n into_o the_o future_a and_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la make_v universals_z every_o where_o particular_n as_o for_o we_o our_o u_fw-mi ay_o i_o my_o use_v your_o praise_n &c_n &c_n rather_o in_o the_o second_o than_o three_o person_n and_o discourse_v not_o only_o of_o god_n but_o with_o he_o as_o o_fw-la lord_n thou_o be_v rather_o than_o the_o lord_n be_v which_o cause_v to_o you_o more_o reverence_n and_o attention_n to_o what_o you_o say_v and_o mind_v you_o more_o of_o god_n presence_n apply_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n and_o their_o triumph_n or_o trouble_n all_o say_v of_o david_n and_o zion_n and_o to_o your_o and_o the_o church_n spiritual_a enemy_n flesh_n or_o its_o lust_n world_n and_o devil_n all_o his_o deprecation_n against_o his_o foe_n do_v this_o also_o in_o your_o mind_n whenever_o you_o hear_v they_o read_v further_a yourself_o with_o some_o of_o a_o several_a devotion_n according_a to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o prayer_n i._n e._n for_o confession_n for_o thanksgiving_n for_o doxology_n for_o aspiration_n etc._n etc._n §._o 121._o length_n of_o prayer_n 33._o as_o task_v yourself_o to_o set_v time_n so_o at_o every_o of_o these_o time_n to_o a_o large_a proportion_n thereof_o measure_v by_o a_o glass_n clock_z or_o watch_n indispensable_o to_o be_v bestow_v on_o this_o holy_a exercise_n this_o time_n of_o prayer_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o proper_a season_n of_o all_o good_a thought_n and_o holy_a inspiration_n and_o strong_a resolution_n to_o piety_n 34._o and_o this_o set_v and_o large_a proportion_n of_o time_n both_o because_o so_o all_o festination_n and_o sudden_a riddance_n of_o a_o set_a form_n which_o most_o be_v liableto_a in_o this_o so_o burthensome-accounted_n duty_n may_v be_v prevent_v and_o also_o because_o much_o hesitancy_n dulness_n unpreparedness_n coldness_n evagation_n of_o thought_n hardly_o yet_o divert_v from_o our_o last_o employment_n do_v accompany_v the_o beginning_n of_o prayer_n but_o much_o tenderness_n and_o consolation_n and_o complacency_n and_o incalescence_n of_o holy_a affection_n arise_v from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o long_a meditation_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v irresistible_o kindle_v and_o then_o inflame_a our_o passion_n towards_o he_o for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v motto_n pick_v vale_n il_fw-fr fin_fw-fr d'oratione_n ch'il_fw-fr principio_fw-la so_o that_o who_o make_v haste_n to_o end_v their_o prayer_n entertain_v only_o the_o pain_n and_o toil_n but_o forbear_v to_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o see_v several_a way_n for_o enlarge_a prayer_n below_o §._o 122._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o exceed_a small_a number_n of_o those_o minute_n of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v ordinary_o spend_v in_o this_o negotiation_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o intercourse_n with_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o gross_a abuse_n of_o that_o text_n matt._n 6_o 7._o urge_v in_o general_a by_o slothful_a and_o carnal_a christian_n against_o 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