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A13732 The soules alarum-bell Wherein the sicke soule (through the horror of conscience) being awakened from security by the sight of sinne, hath recourse to God by meditation and prayer. By H. Thompson. Thompson, Henry, fl. 1618. 1618 (1618) STC 24024; ESTC S100563 111,521 484

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in_o glory_n to_o honour_v thou_o the_o motion_n of_o my_o run_a mind_n the_o desire_n of_o my_o unstable_a heart_n in_o time_n of_o prayer_n stop_v and_o stay_v lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o repress_v the_o power_n of_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n which_o then_o do_v withdraw_v my_o mind_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o true_a service_n to_o many_o vain_a imagination_n lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o take_v i_o into_o thy_o power_n and_o with_o thy_o goodness_n glad_v i_o lord_n let_v my_o mind_n be_v so_o occupy_v in_o goodness_n that_o my_o prayer_n may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o thou_o hear_v now_o sweet_a saviour_n the_o voice_n of_o a_o sinner_n who_o will_v fain_o love_v thou_o and_o with_o the_o heart_n as_o great_o please_v thou_o as_o ever_o he_o have_v offend_v thou_o i_o
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and_o who_o holy_a name_n be_v call_v upon_o by_o we_o forsake_v we_o not_o but_o at_o the_o extreme_a day_n of_o judgement_n vouchsafe_v to_o place_v i_o among_o thy_o choose_a servant_n merciful_o look_v upon_o my_o frailty_n and_o favourable_o give_v i_o a_o taste_n of_o thy_o celestial_a wisdom_n that_o when_o i_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o marvelous_a sweetness_n thereof_o i_o may_v despise_v all_o worldly_a vanity_n and_o continual_o with_o a_o burn_a desire_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a goodness_n that_o may_v be_v who_o live_v and_o raign_a one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o king_n o_o almighty_a god_n king_n of_o king_n lord_n of_o lord_n which_o by_o thy_o divine_a ordinance_n have_v appoint_v temporal_a ruler_n to_o govern_v thy_o people_n according_a to_o equity_n and_o justice_n and_o to_o live_v among_o they_o as_o a_o love_a father_n among_o natural_a child_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o good_a and_o punishment_n 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word_n and_o towards_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o we_o his_o subject_n live_v und●●_n his_o dominion_n in_o all_o god●●nesse_n peace_n and_o wealth_n may_v pass_v the_o time_n of_o this_o our_o short_a pilgrimage_n in_o thy_o fear_n and_o service_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o bless_a name_n which_o alone_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o devout_a prayer_n to_o our_o lord_n o_o good_a &_o gracious_a lord_n most_o merciful_a and_o bless_a father_n o_o sweet_a saviour_n ●esus_fw-la christ_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n that_o be_o vile_a earth_n and_o ash_n do_v yield_v thou_o most_o humble_a &_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o that_o it_o have_v
which_o be_v the_o key_n that_o do_v open_a where_o no_o man_n shut_v and_o shut_v where_o no_o man_n 〈◊〉_d that_o enter_v where_o no_o man_n have_v passage_n and_o return_n where_o no_o man_n can_v hinder_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o life_n of_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v sore_o wrap_v and_o perplex_v with_o the_o noisome_a puddle_n of_o a_o sestered_a and_o sinful_a conscience_n where_o by_o the_o heart_n be_v so_o oppres●●_n with_o grief_n that_o neither_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o solomon_n can_v comfort_v o_o then_o what_o shal●_n we_o do_v but_o cry_v to_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d god_n with_o heart_n and_o hand_n list_v up_o to_o 〈◊〉_d say_n 〈◊〉_d that_o thou_o will_v hide_v 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o grace_n and_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d secret_a until_o thy_o wrath_n 〈◊〉_d past_a therefore_o if_o any_o 〈◊〉_d afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v and_o 〈◊〉_d we_o not_o presume_v in_o the_o height_n of_o our_o prosperity_n lest_o we_o sudden_o see_v a_o change_n but_o let_v 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servant_n and_o zealous_a in_o our_o petition_n to_o god_n the_o agony_n &_o zeal_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v such_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n to_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o help_v he_o o_o lord_n inspite_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n so_o 〈◊〉_d our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o address_v ourselves_o that_o in_o all_o temptation_n necessity_n and_o affliction_n we_o may_v in_o the_o true_a zeal_n of_o our_o heart_n pray_v so_o de●outely_o unto_o thy_o omnipotent_a majesty_n that_o our_o petition_n may_v have_v a_o gracious_a acceptance_n in_o thy_o sight_n and_o as_o god_n word_n further_o declare_v unto_o we_o not_o only_o that_o he_o kneel_v at_o the_o name_n of_o who_o name_n all_o knee_n must_v bow_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n but_o that_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n the_o footstool_n of_o his_o own_o majesty_n 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it_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god._n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a mercy_n that_o god_n do_v daily_a &_o hourly_o heap_v upon_o we_o we_o must_v address_v our_o petition_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o another_o key_n and_o form_n of_o supplication_n meek_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n lowly_a prostrate_a at_o the_o footstool_n of_o god_n mercy_n that_o his_o judgement_n may_v be_v divert_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o us._n thus_o do_v that_o great_a pattern_n of_o wisdom_n solomon_n who_o footstep_n be_v worthy_a our_o imitation_n beseech_v the_o lord_n of_o lord_n that_o when_o we_o shall_v make_v our_o prayer_n according_a to_o our_o necessity_n either_o in_o body_n or_o in_o mind_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v then_o to_o hear_v we_o and_o reach_v forth_o his_o merciful_a hand_n unto_o our_o complaint_n but_o these_o our_o petition_n can_v ascend_v unless_o faith_n &_o devotion_n bear_v they_o up_o nor_o can_v they_o speed_v unless_o they_o issue_n from_o a_o heart_n that_o vow_v unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o that_o call_v to_o mind_v our_o sin_n &_o transgression_n that_o have_v procure_v those_o judgement_n that_o we_o may_v true_o repent_v and_o so_o wash_v they_o from_o we_o whereby_o god_n may_v hear_v we_o and_o show_v his_o merciful_a compassion_n but_o this_o repentance_n be_v more_o bitter_a than_o can_v be_v imagine_v for_o every_o sorrow_n be_v not_o repentance_n for_o the●_n shall_v worldling_n repent_v some_o think_v every_o confession_n to_o be_v repentance_n than_o have_v pharaoh_n and_o saul_n repent_v some_o think_v that_o every_o weep_v be_v 〈◊〉_d repentance_n than_o have_v esau_n repent_v some_o take_v every_o little_a humiliation_n to_o be_v repentance_n than_o have_v 〈◊〉_d repent_v some_o think_v that_o every_o good_a word_n and_o promise_n be_v repentance_n if_o that_o be_v so_o then_o shall_v sick_a man_n repent_v some_o think_v to_o ●rie_a god_n mercy_n be_v repentance_n then_o shall_v every_o ●oole_n repent_v but_o 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t●tor_n whereby_o we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d ●aught_n to_o remember_v our_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o ●outh_n let_v it_o be_v often_o remember_v that_o no_o man_n think_v it_o ●o_o late_a lest_o he_o omit_v and_o ●ose_v that_o which_o he_o may_v otherwise_o have_v gain_v what_o time_n soever_o the_o sin●er_n shall_v true_o repent_v he_o ●●om_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n of_o his_o loud_a and_o misspent_a life_n the_o lord_n will_v forgive_v and_o forget_v and_o his_o ●●nnes_n shall_v vanish_v from_o his_o ●●ght_n and_o presence_n even_o as_o 〈◊〉_d d●aw_v before_o the_o sun_n i_o say_v again_o he_o that_o right●●_n repent_v himself_o of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o vain_a life_n 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o wretched_a life_n nor_o terror_n of_o conscience_n nor_o malice_n of_o ●oes_n let_v they_o be_v man_n or_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o whole_a legion_n to_o one_o that_o shall_v never_o hinder_v the_o ascension_n and_o blessing_n of_o his_o godly_a prayer_n and_o it_o shal●_n never_o hi●der_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n never_o be_v the_o shadow_n more_o faithful_a to_o the_o bodi●_n than_o a_o bless_a forgiveness_n to_o faithful_a repentance_n a●●_n the_o good_a success_n whi●●_n have_v be_v to_o a_o faithful_a a●●_n zealous_a prayer_n conceiu●●_n in_o the_o breast_n and_o lodge_v 〈◊〉_d the_o heart_n and_o powerful_a utter_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o 〈◊〉_d tongue_n and_o spirit_n but_o this_o great_a expect●●_n success_n which_o we_o look_v 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v by_o our_o petition_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n mu●●_n be_v form_v in_o a_o more_o zealo●●_n fashion_n then_o our_o comm●●_n ●se_o be_v which_o use_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o hypocrite_n custom_n want_v these_o necessary_a adjunct_n these_o unde●ayed_v undelay_v assistant_n ●hat_n bless_v the_o company_n wherein_o they_o come_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o suit_n wherein_o they_o 〈◊〉_d solicitor_n and_o plaintiff_n ●ho_fw-mi beat_v not_o the_o air_n with_o ●ounds_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o ●ollow_v and_o emptiness_n of_o ●hem_n like_o brook_n that_o roar_v ●nd_n make_v a_o noise_n but_o show_v ●●eir_n empty_a bottom_n that_o ●ontaine_v nothing_o but_o gravel_n ●nd_v filthiness_n within_o like_o 〈◊〉_d our_o desolate_a and_o only_a fashionable_a prayer_n both_o at_o ●ome_o and_o abroad_o in_o cham●●r_n and_o church_n these_o be_v hypocrite_n who_o pour_v ●orth_o 〈◊〉_d form_n of_o word_n rather_o in_o 〈◊〉_d fashion_n of_o custom_n then_o for_o any_o great_a zeal_n neither_o honour_v god_n nor_o yet_o further_a the_o petition_n we_o make_v for_o our_o expect_a desire_n these_o thing_n due_o consider_v we_o must_v needs_o think_v in_o our_o mind_n we_o remain_v in_o a_o very_a wretched_a and_o desperate_a case_n our_o affection_n be_v so_o weak_a that_o the_o least_o occasion_n or_o blast_v of_o vanity_n withdraw_v we_o from_o all_o godly_a desire_n whereby_o we_o run_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n into_o utter_a destruction_n very_o little_a be_v the_o 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at_o such_o time_n as_o thou_o mind_v to_o pray_v thou_o present_o read_v ●uer_o all_o these_o chief_a point_n that_o be_v to_o be_v think_v upon_o then_o pause_v in_o contemplation_n upon_o that_o wherein_o thou_o take_v most_o pleasure_v in_o thy_o meditation_n direct_v thy_o thought_n to_o some_o virtuous_a action_n serious_o consider_v with_o thyself_o how_o diligent_o christ_n exercise_v himself_o in_o virtue_n who_o give_v we_o a_o example_n earnest_o to_o follow_v his_o step_n then_o determine_v with_o thyself_o to_o imitate_v that_o virtue_n which_o thy_o prayer_n tre●teth_v of_o and_o to_o increase_v daily_o in_o the_o same_o labour_n also_o in_o the_o day_n time_n call_v to_o mind_n that_o which_o thou_o do_v purpose_n with_o thyself_o and_o omit_v no_o occasion_n whereby_o thou_o may_v put_v that_o virtuous_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n in_o practice_n in_o thyself_o the_o chief_a point_n we_o have_v to_o consider_v of_o be_v to_o pray_v devout_o to_o our_o lord_n and_o 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therefore_o to_o be_v seek_v from_o above_o and_o to_o b●●_n inward_o receive_v and_o comprebended_a by_o faith_n it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o due_a obedience_n unto_o his_o will_n the_o way_n thereunto_o be_v grace_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o he_o give_v to_o they_o that_o faithful_a i●_n ask_v it_o the_o mean_n to_o help_v we_o thereunto_o be_v christ_n the_o sonn●_n of_o god_n who_o sit_v at_o the_o right_n and_o of_o god_n the_o father_n obtain_v and_o send_v we_o that_o grace_n which_o guide_v we_o and_o give_v all_o thing_n both_o spiritual_a ●nd_n worldly_a that_o he_o see_v needful_a for_o us._n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o singular_a benefit_n of_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n unto_o his_o father_n for_o we_o we_o be_v not_o discharge_v of_o this_o necessary_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o enjoin_v to_o the_o execute_v thereof_o continual_o instant_o faithful_o and_o zealous_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n without_o the_o which_o all_o our_o prayer_n all_o our_o speech_n be_v they_o many_o or_o few_o be_v they_o loud_o or_o silent_a be_v they_o of_o what_o kind_n or_o show_v soever_o avail_v nothing_o but_o we_o must_v first_o find_v all_o ●●r_a desire_n and_o prayer_n upon_o a_o undoubted_a faith_n we_o must_v pour_v they_o from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o our_o hear●s_n and_o continue_v they_o in_o a_o godly_a patience_n and_o all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o name_n and_o for_o who_o sake_n all_o thing_n necessary_a be_v promise_v to_o be_v give_v to_o those_o that_o ask_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n wherein_o we_o must_v note_v that_o we_o be_v not_o per●itt●●_n rash_o to_o desire_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o fleshly_a imagination_n ●ee_o it_o in_o o●_n conceit_n never_o so_o me●t_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o th●_n flesh_n be_v foolishness_n before_o god_n but_o we_o must_v first_o due_o confide●_n what_o direction_n the_o word_n ●●_o god_n give_v we_o in_o that_o b●_n half_a and_o there_o in_o all_o h●●_n mility_n repair_v to_o the_o fo●●_n ●ains_v from_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●hich_v we_o pray_v for_o must_v come_v so_o i_o rest_n thou_o in_o christian_n good_a will_n henry_n thompson_n the_o soul_n alarm_n bell._n wherein_o the_o sick_a soul_n through_o the_o horror_n of_o con_fw-mi cience_n be_v awiken_v from_o security_n by_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o sin_n have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n the_o second_o part._n watch_z and_o pray_v lest_o you_o fall_v into_o temptation_n matth_n 26._o the_o way_n how_o to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o our_o uprising_n if_o thou_o will_v commend_v thyself_o in_o the_o morning_n aright_o thou_o must_v have_v respect_n of_o certain_a thing_n which_o follow_v awake_v thy_o so●●●_n exalt_v thyself_o on_o high_a be_v blin●_n no_o more_o but_o use_v thy_o force_n an●_n may_v let_v folly_n sink_v let_v paint_v pleasure_n die_v sh●n_fw-mi darkness_n and_o seek_v the_o bless_a light_n for_o earth_n yield_v toil_n care_n discord_n pain_n and_o grief_n but_o hea●en_o give_v rest_n peace_n comfort_n and_o relief_n therefore_o so_o soon_o as_o thou_o rise_v arm_v thyself_o in_o faith_n t●_n pray_v and_o when_o thou_o have_v s●_n do_v think_v not_o upon_o fri●olo●_n toy_n or_o vain_a p●a●tafies_v b●●_n lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n to_o god_n a●●_n when_o thou_o kneel_v on_o th●_n ground_n and_o say_v thy_o prayers●_n for_o so_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v th●●_n give_v thanks_n to_o god_n that_o th●●_n have_v so_o safe_o pass_v that_o night_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o die_v in_o sin_n as_o many_o a_o o●e_n have_v do●e_n b●●_n be_v preserve_v till_o this_o day_n
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or_o expect_v or_o to_o what_o place_n shall_v we_o be_v bring_v where_o shall_v we_o give_v and_o make_v account_n for_o every_o idle_a word_n we_o speak_v for_o whatsoever_o we_o think_v or_o do_v of_o what_o a_o hard_a and_o fearful_a thing_n be_v this_o unto_o we_o if_o we_o will_v but_o due_o consider_v what_o we_o lose_v in_o not_o serve_v god_n true_o let_v we_o give_v over_o this_o lazy_a serve_v of_o god_n and_o leave_v the_o idle_a vanity_n of_o the_o world_n which_o lull_v we_o asleep_a in_o the_o lap_n of_o destruction_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o we_o earnest_o enforce_v our_o thought_n still_o to_o be_v call_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n and_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n promise_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o be_v more_o careful_a and_o to_o use_v great_a diligence_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o our_o wicked_a life_n and_o if_o it_o please_v his_o divine_a majesty_n to_o take_v our_o life_n away_o this_o night_n desire_v he_o according_a to_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n to_o deal_v merciful_o with_o we_o not_o according_a to_o our_o deserve_n which_o be_v mere_o naught_o but_o according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v all_o good_a but_o if_o it_o please_v his_o omnipotency_n to_o prolong_v our_o day_n any_o further_a here_o in_o this_o world_n pray_v that_o he_o will_v so_o infuse_v into_o our_o hart_n the_o oil_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v magnify_v he_o in_o a_o better_a fashion_n than_o we_o have_v usual_o do_v heretofore_o and_o pray_v that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o grace_v ●o_o live_v discreet_o upright_o and_o godly_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o give_v we_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n o_o most_o worthy_a redeemer_n and_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n i_o avile_a and_o a_o wretched_a sinn●●_n in_o hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o my_o great_a offence_n do_v here_o humble_o prostrate_v myself_o before_o thy_o sacred_a fleet_n this_o night_n confess_v unto_o thou_o and_o accuse_v myself_o of_o all_o my_o fault_n and_o heinous_a transgression_n wherewith_o unto_o this_o hour_n i_o have_v so_o offend_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o maker_n and_o that_o i_o have_v not_o tremble_v to_o commit_v those_o execrable_a sin_n for_o which_o if_o thy_o mercy_n be_v not_o great_a towards_o i_o i_o shall_v remain_v as_o a_o lose_a sheep_n i_o must_v needs_o confess_v my_o most_o great_a ingratitude_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v unto_o this_o hour_n against_o thou_o my_o only_a lord_n and_o redeemer_n so_o unthankful_a to_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o love_n grace_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v so_o patient_o spare_v i_o so_o long_o a_o time_n persist_v in_o evil_a and_o continue_v my_o wicked_a and_o ungracious_a course_n that_o in_o mercy_n thou_o have_v tolerate_v so_o great_a contempt_n of_o thy_o divine_a will_n and_o commandment_n yea_o so_o exceed_v and_o great_a have_v be_v thy_o love_n that_o in_o stead_n of_o cast_v i_o into_o hell_n fire_n thou_o have_v keep_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n as_o for_o these_o my_o offence_n i_o have_v just_o deserve_v thou_o contrariwise_o have_v spare_v i_o for_o amendemnt_n of_o life_n for_o which_o cause_n how_o often_o have_v thou_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o my_o heart_n by_o thy_o heavenly_a inspiration_n how_o often_o have_v thou_o prevent_v ●ee_n with_o blessing_n allure_v i_o with_o comfort_n draw_v i_o with_o favour_n yea_o force_v i_o many_o time_n by_o cross_n and_o affliction_n to_o seek_v unto_o thou_o and_o yet_o neither_o have_v my_o flinty_a heart_n be_v mollify_v therewith_o nor_o my_o will_n reclaim_v a_o wonder_n it_o be_v that_o now_o at_o last_o come_v to_o find_v the_o foulness_n of_o my_o error_n my_o very_a heart_n do_v not_o burst_v with_o extremity_n of_o contrition_n have_v hell_n itself_o sufficient_a torment_n to_o punish_v such_o wickedness_n and_o to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o such_o exceed_a ingratitude_n unworthy_a i_o be_o to_o be_v call_v thy_o creature_n or_o who_o the_o earth_n shall_v bear_v much_o less_o afford_v nourishment_n and_o thing_n necessary_a for_o preservation_n of_o my_o health_n nay_o doubtless_o have_v not_o thy_o mercy_n withhold_v they_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o element_n and_o all_o creature_n have_v long_o ere_o this_o take_a vengeance_n of_o i_o for_o such_o horrible_a contempt_n and_o abuse_n o_o how_o many_o thousand_o in_o the_o world_n by_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n be_v already_o condemn_v to_o the_o never_o end_v torment_n of_o hell_n fire_n who_o never_o come_v near_o the_o measure_n of_o any_o mortal_a transgression_n yea_o who_o in_o comparison_n of_o i_o a_o sinful_a caitiff_n may_v rather_o be_v saint_n in_o heaven_n than_o damn_a soul_n adjudge_v as_o they_o be_v unto_o eternal_a perdition_n but_o now_o o_o merciful_a father_n and_o god_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n in_o unfeigned_a sorrow_n and_o remorse_n of_o 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filth_n and_o corruption_n yea_o make_v it_o a_o vessel_n of_o impiety_n a_o stew_n of_o unclean_a thought_n and_o cogitation_n in_o a_o word_n i_o confess_v myself_o to_o be_v the_o most_o vicious_a creature_n upon_o the_o earth_n yet_o the_o rather_o will_v i_o throw_v myself_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o as_o my_o sin_n be_v numberless_a so_o be_v thy_o mercy_n endless_a but_o most_o love_a father_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o lord_n heal_v the_o wound_n of_o my_o soul_n for_o unto_o thou_o do_v i_o open_v the_o sore_a remember_v thyself_o sweet_a lord_n of_o that_o comfortable_a speech_n pronounce_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o one_o of_o thy_o prophet_n thou_o have_v commit_v folli●_n with_o many_o lover_n yet_o turn●_n thou_o again_o unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v receive_v thou_o much_o confidence_n have_v i_o lord_n in_o this_o thy_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a say_n &_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n do_v i_o return_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o none_o else_o i_o be_o that_o prodigal_a child_n i_o be_o that_o unfaithful_a servant_n who_o have_v separate_v myself_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o all_o goodness_n do_v flow_v i_o have_v forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o llue_v water_n and_o have_v dig_v unto_o myself_o ci●●●rnes_n which_o will_v hold_v no_o water_n content_v myself_o with_o such_o barren_a comfort_n as_o the_o creature_n do_v afford_v i_o such_o momentanie_n &_o sade_a pleasure_n as_o to_o the_o great_a detriment_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o h●ue_v ●ried_v to_o be_v light_a than_o cha●●e_n and_o more_o vain_a than_o vanity_n itself_o but_o what_o be_v past_a gracious_a god_n let_v it_o be_v cancel_v and_o forget_v and_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v let_v there_o be_v a_o eternal_a league_n
only_a saviour_n so_o love_v thou_o that_o all_o my_o affection_n may_v be_v set_v on_o thou_o alone_o and_o so_o embrace_v true_a godliness_n that_o our_o whole_a life_n may_v be_v a_o clear_a mirror_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n so_o shall_v we_o through_o thy_o mercy_n be_v find_v worthy_a guest_n of_o this_o thy_o table_n and_o receive_v these_o holy_a mystery_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n yea_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v well_o assure_v of_o the_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o break_n of_o thy_o bless_a body_n and_o the_o shed_n of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n our_o conscience_n shall_v be_v quiet_a our_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o true_a and_o spiritual_a joy_n we_o shall_v triumph_v over_o satan_n sin_n death_n hell_n and_o desperation_n we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o all_o the_o fruit_n and_o merit_n of_o thy_o bless_a passion_n be_v make_v one_o body_n with_o thou_o &_o fellow-heire_n in_o everlasting_a 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the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o thy_o wrath_n store_v up_o against_o i_o wretched_a sinner_n be_v pacify_v my_o ransom_n be_v pay_v the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v my_o enemy_n be_v overcome_v &_o put_v to_o flight_n in_o remembrance_n of_o this_o so_o noble_a a_o victory_n and_o of_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n i_o be_o come_v unto_o this_o table_n o_o merciful_a father_n to_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n desire_v thou_o that_o as_o my_o outward_a man_n be_v comfort_v by_o the_o drink_n of_o this_o wine_n so_o likewise_o my_o inward_a man_n may_v be_v comfort_v and_o make_v strong_a by_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_a son_n o_o lord_n and_o my_o heavenly_a father_n give_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v so_o rule_v &_o govern_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o never_o be_v unthankful_a nor_o forgetful_a of_o this_o thy_o exceed_a great_a kindness_n but_o so_o train_v my_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n that_o whatsoever_o i_o do_v speak_v or_o think_v may_v be_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o most_o bless_a name_n and_o the_o health_n of_o my_o soul_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o morning_n salutation_n to_o god_n for_o wisdom_n for_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n my_o soul_n o_o lord_n have_v desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o i_o have_v also_o wait_v for_o thou_o in_o spirit_n and_o mind_n all_o the_o morning_n beseech_v thou_o that_o thy_o presence_n which_o i_o sore_o have_v long_v for_o may_v expel_v from_o i_o all_o my_o sin_n lord_n water_n the_o secret_n of_o my_o heart_n with_o thy_o manifold_a grace_n and_o mighty_o en●●●●e_v the_o same_o with_o thy_o love_n and_o now_o my_o most_o sweet_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o rise_v and_o come_v early_o to_o thou_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o pray_v thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o godly_a request_n which_o i_o do_v most_o humble_o in_o heart_n offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o wisdom_n the_o eternal_a brightness_n and_o very_a figure_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n who_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o and_o because_o thou_o will_v bring_v again_o man_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o paradise_n thou_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n into_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n and_o by_o thy_o holy_a conversation_n thou_o have_v show_v and_o tread_v he_o the_o path_n thereunto_o and_o for_o ransom_n of_o all_o mankind_n thou_o will_v be_v offer_v to_o thy_o father_n as_o a_o most_o immaculate_a lamb_n open_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n my_o stony_a and_o hard_a heart_n that_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o perfect_a belief_n ●_o may_v always_o behold_v thou_o who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n give_v m●_n wisdom_n true_o to_o consider_v of_o thy_o ●eath_n and_o passion_n that_o thereby_o i_o may_v profit_v in_o thou_o only_o who_o be_v as_o a_o book_n of_o charity_n for_o i_o grant_v i_o that_o i_o be_v utterlie_o destitute_a of_o all_o vanity_n that_o now_o i_o be_v not_o he_o who_o heretofore_o i_o have_v be_v but_o do_v thou_o always_o abide_v in_o i_o that_o so_o link_v unto_o thou_o i_o never_o s●verue_v or_o decline_v from_o thou_o send_v down_o good_a lord_n thy_o wisdom_n from_o the_o seat_n of_o thy_o majesty_n that_o she_o may_v labour_v and_o be_v with_o i_o that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o my_o heart_n and_o sense_n may_v be_v enlighten_v whereby_o i_o may_v understand_v how_o to_o be_v a_o true_a follower_n of_o thy_o precept_n o_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v most_o sweet_a unto_o i_o
please_v thou_o of_o thy_o marvelous_a humility_n patience_n and_o love_n towards_o man_n kind_n to_o descend_v from_o the_o high_a throne_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v incarnate_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n and_o here_o to_o suffer_v trouble_n &_o pain_n for_o our_o sake_n i_o do_v beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o bitter_a death_n and_o passion_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o from_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n of_o hell_n and_o vouchsafe_v through_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o lead_v i_o whither_o thou_o do_v lead_v the_o thief_n crucify_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o through_o thy_o clemency_n to_o vouchsafe_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n god_n king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o joy_n prepare_v for_o thy_o choose_a and_o so_o direct_a sanctify_v and_o govern_v my_o heart_n my_o thought_n my_o word_n and_o deed_n in_o thy_o sacred_a law_n by_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n that_o here_o &_o ever_o through_o thy_o help_n o_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n i_o may_v be_v safe_a and_o free_a and_o by_o thy_o bitter_a death_n &_o passion_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n &_o so_o remain_v in_o everlasting_a life_n amen_n a_o prayer_n in_o temptation_n o_o merc●full_a lord_n and_o saviour_n iesus_fw-la christ_n the_o only_a refuge_n of_o a_o desolate_a and_o afflict_a soul_n o_o god_n thou_o that_o have_v make_v i_o and_o redeem_v i_o in_o who_o ●ll_a thing_n be_v possible_a unto_o i_o and_o without_o who_o i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v nothing_o thou_o see_v who_o i_o be_o that_o here_o prostrate_v my_o prayer_n and_o pour_v out_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o what_o i_o will_v have_v and_o what_o be_v fit_a for_o i_o thou_o know_v my_o soul_n be_v bury_v 〈…〉_o and_o blood_n and_o will_v be_v ●●●ne_v dissolve_v and_o come_v unto_o thou_o i_o be_o urge_v against_o my_o will_n and_o violent_o draw_v to_o think_v that_o which_o from_o my-heart_n i_o detest_v and_o to_o have_v in_o mind_n the_o poison_n and_o bane_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o for_o thy_o hand_n have_v frame_v i_o and_o with_o flesh_n and_o skin_n thou_o have_v clothe_v i_o and_o lo_o this_o flesh_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o draw_v i_o to_o my_o ruin_n and_o fight_v against_o the_o spirit_n if_o thou_o help_v not_o i_o be_o overcome_v if_o thou_o forsake_v i_o i_o must_v needs_o faint_v why_o do_v thou_o set_v i_o contrary_a unto_o thou_o and_o make_v i_o grievous_a and_o a_o burden_n unto_o myself_o do_v thou_o create_v i_o to_o cast_v i_o away_o do_v thou_o redeem_v i_o to_o damn_v i_o for_o ever_o it_o have_v be_v good_a for_o i_o never_o to_o have_v be_v bear_v if_o i_o be_v bear_v to_o perish_v o_o my_o most_o merciful_a father_n where_o be_v thy_o old_a and_o wont_a mercy_n where_o be_v thy_o gracious_a sweetness_n and_o love_n towards_o i_o become_v how_o long_o shall_v my_o enemy_n rejoice_v over_o i_o and_o humble_a my_o life_n upon_o earth_n and_o place_v i_o in_o darkness_n like_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o world_n what_o be_o i_o lord_n that_o thou_o set_v i_o to_o fight_v alone_o against_o so_o mighty_a subtle_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n that_o never_o cease_v to_o bid_v i_o a_o perpetual_a battle_n o_o lord_n why_o do_v thou_o show_v thy_o might_n against_o a_o leaf_n that_o be_v toss_v with_o every_o wind_n and_o persecute_v a_o dry_a stubble_n will_v thou_o therefore_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n will_v thou_o banish_v i_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o take_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n clean_o from_o i_o alas_o o_o my_o good_a lord_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o face_n or_o whither_o shall_v fly_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o the_o incense_a but_o to_o the_o appease_v whither_o from_o thou_o as_o just_a but_o unto_o thou_o as_o merciful_a do_v with_o i_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o eye_n for_o thou_o will_v do_v all_o thing_n in_o righteous_a judgement_n one●y_a lord_n i_o desire_v to_o remember_v i_o be_o but_o flesh_n &_o blood_n sraile_a of_o myself_o and_o impotent_a to_o resist_v show_v thyself_o a_o saviour_n unto_o i_o and_o either_o take_v away_o my_o enemy_n or_o grant_v i_o grace_v that_o without_o wound_n or_o fault_n by_o thou_o and_o with_o thou_o i_o may_v overcome_v they_o sweet_a lord_n amen_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n to_o find_v out_o the_o principal_a prayer_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n the_o way_n how_o to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d a●_n our_o uprising_n page_n 285._o a_o prayer_n before_o we_o settle_v ourselves_o to_o our_o devotion_n p_o 287._o a_o morning_n prayer_n p._n 291._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n p._n 296._o another_o morning_n prayer_n p._n 308._o a_o short_a prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n p._n 312._o a_o meditation_n to_o be_v use_v before_o thou_o go_v to_o bed_n p._n 314._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n p_o 322._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o night_n p._n 333_o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o grace_n and_o to_o despise_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 338._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o defend_v we_o from_o evil_a company_n and_o to_o keep_v ou●_n tongue_n from_o utter_v ill_a word_n p._n 346._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o b●_n great_a goodness_n unto_o man_n p._n 354._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n p._n 357._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n daily_o to_o be_v say_v p_o 358._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v at_o all_o time_n p._n 360_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v daily_o say_v unto_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n p._n 362._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n p._n 367._o a_o general_a pr●yer_n for_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n p._n 380._o a_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n p._n 3●●_n a_o prayer_n unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o will_v turn_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 394._o a_o 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o duty_n 400._o a_o 〈◊〉_d for_o child_n &_o their_o duty_n p._n 404._o a_o prayer_n against_o who●●dome_n p._n 410._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n p._n 414._o a_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n 〈…〉_o deliverance_n p._n 41●_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o si●ke_a man_n p._n 421._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n p._n ●24_n a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o ●_o holy_a communion_n p._n ●38_n a_o prayer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d said●_n at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o communion_n p_o 441._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n blood_n in_o the_o holy_a communion_n p._n 442._o a_o morning_n salutation_n to_o god_n for_o wisdom_n for_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n p._n ●44_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o king_n p._n 454._o a_o 〈◊〉_d prayer_n to_o our_o lord_n p._n 〈◊〉_d a_o prayer_n in_o 〈◊〉_d p._n ●59_n finis_fw-la