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A33775 Daily devotions, or, The Christians morning and evening sacrifice digested into prayers and meditations, for every day in the week, and other occasions : with some short directions for a godly life / by John Colet ... Colet, John, 1467?-1519.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. 1693 (1693) Wing C5093; ESTC R39992 116,323 307

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beseech_v thou_o to_o have_v compassion_n on_o this_o thy_o servant_n who_o by_o thy_o visitation_n have_v be_v sore_o afflict_v and_o by_o the_o same_o even_o bring_v to_o the_o termination_n of_o his_o day_n and_o end_n of_o his_o life_n be_v please_v good_a lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n a_o lamb_n of_o thy_o fold_n thy_o servant_n redeem_v by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v willing_a by_o thy_o appointment_n to_o leave_v this_o miserable_a world_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n guide_v he_o good_a lord_n in_o this_o his_o last_o journey_n that_o he_o be_v quit_v of_o all_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n may_v safe_o by_o thy_o power_n be_v conduct_v to_o the_o haven_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o unspeakable_a mercy_n to_o everlasting_a peace_n to_o perpetual_a joy_n and_o there_o to_o reign_v 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my_o infirmity_n be_v many_o yet_o good_a lord_n forsake_v not_o my_o soul_n in_o any_o temptation_n neither_o suffer_v i_o to_o fall_v into_o such_o notorious_a sin_n again_o which_o i_o have_v true_o repent_v i_o of_o but_o so_o guide_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n in_o the_o small_a remainder_n of_o my_o day_n that_o i_o have_v to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v order_v by_o thy_o governance_n and_o always_o do_v that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n psal_n 116._o i_o be_o well_o please_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o prayer_n 2._o that_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n unto_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v 3._o the_o snare_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o round_o about_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n get_v hold_v upon_o i_o 4._o i_o shall_v find_v trouble_n and_o heaviness_n and_o i_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o deliver_v my_o soul_n 5._o gracious_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o righteous_a yea_o our_o god_n be_v merciful_a 6._o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o simple_a i_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o he_o help_v i_o 7._o turn_v again_o then_o unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v reward_v thou_o 8._o and_o why_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v 9_o i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n 10._o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o will_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o be_v sore_o trouble_v i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n 11._o what_o reward_n shall_v i_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o he_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o 12._o i_o will_v receive_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n now_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o 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ever_o dispose_v my_o heart_n and_o ●pen_v my_o lip_n etc._n etc._n a_o psalm_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o out_o and_o know_v i_o thou_o know_v my_o downsit_v and_o ●y_a uprising_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n long_o before_o thou_o be_v about_o my_o path_n and_o about_o my_o ●ed_n and_o spy_a out_o all_o my_o way_n for_o lo_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v it_o altogether_o my_o reins_o be_v thou_o thou_o have_v cover_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o my_o bone_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o though_o i_o be_v make_v secret_o and_o fashion_v beneath_o in_o the_o earth_n thy_o eye_n do_v see_v my_o substance_n yet_o be_v unperfect_a and_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v all_o my_o member_n write_v which_o day_n by_o day_n be_v fashion_v when_o as_o 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to_o a_o true_a mortification_n of_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o rise_v up_o in_o i_o so_o shall_v i_o deny_v and_o forsake_v myself_o and_o follow_v thou_o so_o shall_v i_o leave_v myself_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o hate_v myself_o and_o love_v thou_o conquer_v myself_o and_o serve_v thou_o and_o here_o thou_o ●eest_v o_o my_o dear_a father_n that_o i_o be_o most_o weak_a and_o without_o the_o continual_a work_n of_o thy_o grace_n i_o can_v in_o any_o measure_n suppress_v my_o desire_n but_o that_o they_o rather_o the_o more_o strong_o rise_v in_o i_o i_o can_v deny_v myself_o but_o i_o rather_o deny_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o grace_n in_o i_o i_o do_v not_o only_o not_o mortify_v my_o sin_n but_o sin_n rather_o revive_v and_o become_v strong_a in_o i_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o bringth_n forth_o fruit_n not_o unto_o life_n but_o unto_o death_n therefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n to_o sanctify_v i_o that_o i_o defile_v not_o myself_o with_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o fleshly_a thing_n howsoever_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o please_v i_o let_v i_o not_o be_v deceive_v with_o the_o please_a judgement_n of_o worldly_a man_n who_o affirm_v sin_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n darkness_n to_o be_v light_n and_o light_a to_o be_v darkness_n atheism_n to_o be_v religion_n and_o sanctity_n to_o be_v sin_n o_o dear_a father_n many_o be_v the_o enormity_n that_o rise_v up_o in_o we_o and_o defend_v not_o only_o as_o thing_n tolerable_a but_o as_o thing_n laudable_a wherefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o mortify_v these_o evil_n and_o let_v i_o no_o long_o be_v sot_v with_o the_o filthy_a fashion_n of_o this_o world_n extinguish_v the_o flame_n of_o carnal_a desire_n repress_v the_o rage_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v with_o shame_n and_o with_o due_a watchfulness_n avoid_v all_o thing_n that_o have_v but_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n but_o be_v thus_o inward_o subdue_v i_o may_v make_v outward_a profession_n that_o 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ascend_v and_o in_o the_o end_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v for_o ever_o more_o enjoy_v the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o heaven_n amen_n a_o prayer_n against_o desperation_n o_o most_o merciful_a god_n great_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o alas_o be_o guilty_a of_o many_o crime_n therefore_o unto_o thou_o do_v i_o cry_v o_o most_o holy_a father_n and_o eternal_a god_n keep_v i_o in_o thy_o name_n that_o in_o temptation_n and_o extremity_n i_o never_o faint_a in_o courage_n moderate_a and_o mitigate_v my_o vexation_n let_v they_o come_v to_o a_o joyful_a end_n that_o i_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o most_o heinous_a sin_n of_o incredulity_n and_o despair_n o_o christ_n
even_o so_o true_o through_o faith_n we_o perceive_v in_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n sacramental_o present_v the_o very_a taste_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n these_o four_o thing_n be_v very_o considerable_a 1._o preparation_n or_o examination_n 2._o faith_n 3._o repentance_n 4._o thanksgiving_n 1._o preparation_n consist_v in_o self-examination_n and_o in_o a_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n reflect_v upon_o itself_o in_o a_o general_a survey_n of_o our_o spiritual_a state_n in_o grace_n compare_v our_o present_a condition_n which_o we_o find_v in_o ourselves_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o which_o will_v quick_o appear_v what_o good_a we_o shall_v have_v do_v and_o the_o evil_n we_o shall_v not_o have_v do_v s._n paul_n admonition_n be_v that_o before_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o strict_a examination_n let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup._n 1_o cor._n 11._o for_o he_o that_o drink_v unworthy_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n therefore_o certain_o great_a be_v the_o danger_n to_o we_o if_o premeditation_n precede_v not_o this_o great_a undertake_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n consider_v your_o way_n hag._n 1._o 5._o consider_v well_o what_o you_o go_v about_o for_o this_o duty_n be_v no_o perfunctory_a employment_n no_o exercise_n by_o the_o bye_n but_o such_o a_o work_n as_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v exact_o serious_o with_o deep_a meditation_n and_o study_n recollect_v in_o privacy_n and_o call_v to_o question_v all_o thy_o action_n past_a the_o omission_n of_o good_a duty_n and_o the_o do_v of_o evil_a sweep_a as_o it_o be_v all_o the_o corner_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o view_v thyself_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o god_n law_n by_o which_o quick_o will_v appear_v thy_o great_a and_o many_o sin_n of_o all_o kind_n whatsoever_o as_o want_n of_o love_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n abuse_v his_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n neglect_v of_o work_n of_o charity_n piety_n and_o justice_n offend_v thy_o god_n by_o blaspheme_v curse_a and_o customary_a passion_n intemperance_n by_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n lust_n and_o uncharitable_a desire_n hatred_n malice_n backbiting_a and_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a imagination_n these_o be_v they_o that_o defile_v thy_o soul_n and_o except_o we_o do_v as_o the_o prophet_n command_v we_o isaia_n 1._o 16._o wash_v we_o make_v we_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o do_n before_o the_o lord_n eye_n and_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a we_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o be_v reward_v with_o they_o that_o have_v not_o on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n therefore_o lay_v aside_o all_o carnal_a security_n and_o self-dissimulation_n commune_fw-la with_o thyself_o and_o be_v still_o psal_n 4._o search_v thy_o soul_n inquire_v of_o thy_o conscience_n and_o rip_v up_o thy_o bosom_n sin_n and_o confess_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o deep_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n of_o heart_n implore_v his_o mercy_n steadfast_o purpose_v by_o his_o bless_a assistance_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n accuse_v thyself_o and_o say_v with_o the_o prodigal_n in_o the_o gospel_n good_a father_n i_o have_v sin_v i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n i_o be_o not_o consume_v and_o with_o mary_n magdalene_n cast_v thyself_o down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n and_o wash_v they_o with_o tear_n in_o token_n of_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o sign_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o be_v true_o sorrowful_a for_o so_o often_o offend_v so_o precious_a so_o merciful_a a_o god_n as_o our_o god_n the_o greatness_n of_o who_o love_n can_v be_v measure_v who_o mercy_n have_v no_o bound_n therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n contemplate_v of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o our_o good_a god_n which_o have_v this_o day_n send_v salvation_n to_o thy_o soul_n and_o call_v thou_o to_o this_o great_a feast_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v prepare_v by_o humble_a repentance_n to_o receive_v in_o faith_n and_o joy_n thy_o bless_a redeemer_n give_v thanks_o always_o to_o god_n the_o father_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o mercy_n be_v everlasting_a who_o truth_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n 2._o i'faith_o which_o be_v a_o certain_a knowledge_n with_o a_o assure_a confidence_n kindle_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v assure_o resolve_v that_o the_o free_a remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o life_n eternal_a be_v give_v unto_o we_o through_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o alone_a merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephes_n 2._o 8._o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 13._o 24._o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n all_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n 5._o 3._o repentance_n which_o be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o supernatural_a grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n turn_v from_o all_o our_o evil_a way_n unto_o god_n be_v meekness_n and_o humility_n of_o spirit_n circumcise_v therefore_o the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o be_v no_o more_o stiff-necked_a deut._n 10._o 16._o wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o shall_v thy_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o jer._n 4._o 14._o return_v you_o now_o every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o make_v your_o do_n good_a jer._n 18._o 11._o let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n lam._n 3._o 4._o return_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o own_o iniquity_n hos_fw-la 14._o 1._o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n clanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double-minded_n jam._n 4._o 8._o 4._o thanksgiving_n praise_v god_n the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o mercy_n especial_o for_o send_v his_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o die_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o always_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o unworthiness_n of_o our_o desert_n worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v stain_v to_o receive_v power_n riches_n wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n rev._n 5._o 12._o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v a_o be_v psal_n 104._o accept_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o free-will-offering_a of_o my_o mouth_n o_o lord_n psal_n 11._o let_v we_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n continual_o that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n give_v thanks_o to_o his_o name_n heb._n 13._o 15._o a_o humble_a confession_n before_o the_o sacrament_n o_o most_o mighty_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n which_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v put_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o which_o true_o repent_v and_o remember_v they_o no_o more_o open_z o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n upon_o i_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n who_o in_o heart_n earnest_o desire_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o offence_n the_o number_n of_o which_o exceed_v the_o ordinary_a expectation_n of_o mercy_n and_o such_o they_o be_v as_o can_v bear_v any_o conformity_n with_o excuse_n the_o total_a sum_n whereof_o be_v the_o breach_n of_o all_o thy_o commandment_n both_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n thy_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n i_o have_v abuse_v thy_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n not_o fear_v the_o mean_n of_o my_o own_o salvation_n utter_o neglect_v and_o most_o grievous_o by_o my_o wickedness_n have_v i_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o i_o my_o life_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o service_n of_o thou_o the_o live_a god_n have_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n spend_v in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o desire_n and_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n my_o do_n have_v be_v evil_a my_o desire_n and_o thought_n wicked_a and_o so_o detestable_a have_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n be_v that_o my_o soul_n tremble_v to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n for_o fear_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n shall_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o and_o take_v vengeance_n for_o my_o sin_n i_o be_v as_o dust_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o in_o justice_n may_v be_v sweep_v away_o
of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o numerous_a be_v the_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n of_o our_o day_n that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o hope_n of_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v little_a better_o than_o hell_n itself_o cross_n and_o affliction_n trouble_n and_o molestation_n avoidable_a rush_n in_o upon_o we_o as_o fast_o as_o job_n messenger_n hourly_o and_o daily_o for_o man_n as_o they_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o their_o mother_n be_v subject_a to_o all_o misery_n bear_v to_o live_v few_o day_n in_o many_o danger_n who_o glory_n may_v well_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o shadow_n in_o the_o sun_n which_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o our_o greatness_n be_v in_o a_o goodly_a lustre_n at_o noon_n at_o the_o full_a beside_o we_o at_o night_n in_o the_o wain_n quite_o behind_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n permanent_a or_o certain_a prosperity_n and_o adversity_n not_o long_o asunder_o health_n and_o sickness_n often_o at_o variance_n no_o joy_n no_o happiness_n no_o felicity_n no_o tranquillity_n for_o continuance_n can_v be_v expect_v here_o in_o this_o world_n the_o only_a ease_n and_o consolation_n to_o our_o distress_n the_o blessedness_n of_o content_n and_o rest_n to_o our_o wearisome_a soul_n be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v what_o honour_n glory_n pleasure_n of_o earthly_a delight_n soever_o but_o be_v subject_n to_o instability_n possible_a and_o uncertain_a which_o make_v the_o wiseman_n upon_o his_o experience_n cry_v out_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n all_o be_v vanity_n and_o the_o singular_a motive_n to_o a_o man_n in_o any_o affliction_n for_o the_o sufferance_n of_o sorrow_n need_n sickness_n or_o any_o adversity_n whatsoever_o be_v that_o by_o the_o sweet_a unite_a blessing_n patience_n and_o content_n at_o the_o last_o by_o pay_v a_o inexcusable_a debt_n to_o death_n which_o who_o so_o live_v of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o can_v but_o think_v he_o must_v die_v will_v bring_v we_o to_o that_o eternal_a rest_n to_o the_o bless_a enjoyment_n of_o everlasting_a felicity_n to_o dwell_v in_o glory_n for_o evermore_o for_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n do_v follow_v they_o rev._n 14._o 13._o death_n be_v a_o sleep_n a_o depart_a breath_n from_o dead_a earth_n inlve_v at_o first_o by_o breath_n cast_v upon_o it_o to_o die_v be_v to_o be_v no_o more_o unhappy_a it_o be_v true_a to_o those_o over-swayed_n by_o nature_n death_n be_v account_v a_o misery_n but_o to_o man_n refine_v by_o the_o light_n of_o judgement_n it_o be_v esteem_v the_o only_a remedy_n against_o misery_n as_o it_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v due_a to_o we_o and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o grief_n and_o sickness_n it_o belong_v unto_o we_o it_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o care_n and_o trouble_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o all_o joy_n unspeakable_a by_o it_o we_o shall_v receive_v fullness_n of_o grace_n perfect_a and_o accomplish_a regeneration_n and_o perfect_a glory_n which_o while_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n we_o have_v but_o in_o part_n here_o we_o see_v dark_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n then_o shall_v we_o see_v face_n to_o face_n the_o heaven_n you_o behold_v shall_v be_v superinve_v with_o new_a endowment_n make_v everlasting_a habitation_n for_o the_o saint_n prepare_v by_o death_n we_o pass_v to_o immortality_n nor_o can_v we_o attain_v eternal_a life_n but_o by_o leave_v this_o life_n yet_o corporal_a death_n be_v no_o period_n of_o life_n but_o a_o passage_n to_o eternity_n though_o our_o body_n sleep_v a_o while_n in_o dust_n it_o shall_v rise_v again_o after_o thy_o likeness_n as_o for_o i_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n i_o will_v bebold_a thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o awake_v holy_a job_n say_v though_o all_o my_o flesh_n be_v consume_v to_o bone_n yet_o thy_o spirit_n blow_v upon_o dead_a bone_n can_v revive_v they_o and_o couple_v they_o again_o with_o sinew_n and_o clothe_v they_o with_o flesh_n the_o dead_a man_n shall_v live_v together_o with_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v they_o arise_v awake_v and_o sing_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n for_o thy_o dew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o dead_a isa_n 26._o 19_o for_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n shall_v i_o see_v god_n if_o the_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 5._o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o make_v the_o first_o of_o they_o that_o sleep_v 1_o cor._n 15._o though_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o die_v yet_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a that_o body_n that_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a body_n shall_v rise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n 1_o cor._n 15_o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v comfort_v and_o not_o fear_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n the_o approach_n of_o which_o sudden_o make_v a_o man_n to_o know_v himself_o he_o tell_v the_o proud_a and_o insolent_a they_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o in_o a_o instant_n make_v they_o to_o repent_v and_o hate_v their_o forepast_a happiness_n he_o take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o prove_v he_o a_o beggar_n have_v interest_n in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o earth_n that_o fill_v his_o mouth_n show_v the_o beautiful_a their_o desormity_n and_o they_o hate_v it_o he_o draw_v together_o the_o far_o stretch_a greatness_n all_o the_o pride_n cruelty_n vainglory_n and_o ambition_n of_o man_n and_o cover_v it_o all_o over_o with_o dust_n in_o the_o narrow_a limit_n of_o a_o grave_n and_o though_o for_o some_o year_n the_o body_n lie_v moulder_a in_o the_o grave_n it_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o be_v raise_v in_o honour_n and_o glory_n purify_v perfect_v and_o immortalize_v from_o a_o dungeon_n of_o misery_n to_o a_o place_n of_o all_o felicity_n to_o our_o own_o country_n into_o paradise_n where_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n saint_n and_o angel_n our_o friend_n and_o kindred_n go_v before_o we_o which_o we_o shall_v see_v and_o behold_v in_o mount_n zion_n the_o city_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n in_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n in_o white_a robe_n and_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n follow_v the_o lamb_n wheresoever_o he_o go_v i_o will_v wait_v till_o my_o change_n come_v then_o shall_v thou_o call_v i_o and_o then_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thou_o job_n 14._o 14._o as_o the_o hart_n pant_v for_o the_o water_n brook_v so_o long_v my_o soul_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n ●s_n 42._o 1._o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o mortal_a man_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o sudden_a peril_n disease_n and_o sickness_n and_o ever_o uncertain_a what_o time_n we_o shall_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n there_o shall_v no_o day_n pass_v without_o consideration_n for_o our_o last_o end_n which_o meditation_n be_v very_o requisite_a both_o for_o they_o that_o be_v in_o perfect_a health_n &_o those_o that_o feel_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o sickness_n that_o death_n will_v come_v be_v certain_a but_o when_o how_o or_o where_o be_v very_o uncertain_a it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v heb._n 9_o 27._o but_o the_o day_n when_o god_n have_v not_o reveal_v because_o we_o shall_v be_v ready_a every_o day_n it_o come_v as_o soon_o to_o the_o young_a man_n that_o glori_v in_o his_o strength_n as_o to_o some_o in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n to_o the_o rich_a fool_n in_o a_o night_n as_o to_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o some_o violent_o to_o other_o untimely_a by_o accident_n to_o some_o by_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a death_n without_o warning_n to_o all_o some_o one_o way_n or_o other_o and_o be_v almighty_a god_n have_v please_v to_o lay_v this_o sickness_n upon_o you_o and_o therein_o time_n to_o repent_v assure_v yourself_o it_o be_v his_o visitation_n send_v to_o you_o to_o try_v your_o faith_n &_o patience_n or_o else_o to_o correct_v and_o amend_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o you_o or_o whatsoever_o have_v offend_v your_o heavenly_a father_n for_o every_o child_n who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o correct_v to_o prepare_v for_o a_o better_a world_n affliction_n seal_v we_o up_o to_o adoption_n by_o it_o he_o exercise_v his_o child_n and_o the_o grace_n he_o bestow_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v special_a mean_n to_o further_a
worship_n of_o israel_n 5._o call_v to_o remembrance_n o_o lord_n th●_n tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a 6._o show_v thy_o servant_n the_o light_n of_o th●_n countenance_n and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o merc●●_n sake_n 7._o thou_o have_v be_v my_o succour_n leave_v m●_n not_o neither_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n 8._o my_o time_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n 9_o o_o keep_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o le●_n i_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o 10._o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v say_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n my_o good_n be_v nothing_o unto_o thou_o 11._o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n i_o have_v set_v god_n always_o before_o i_o for_o he_o be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o fall_v 12._o wherefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o glory_n rejoice_v my_o flesh_n also_o shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n 13._o for_o why_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n neither_o shall_v thou_o suffer_v i_o to_o see_v corruption_n 14._o thou_o shall_v show_v i_o the_o path_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o ever_o more_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a and_o suffer_v i_o to_o recover_v my_o strength_n o_o lord_n before_o i_o go_v from_o hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v now_o o_o my_o soul_n look_v upon_o christ_n jesus_n the_o righteous_a thy_o advocate_n and_o redeemer_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v thou_o therefore_o be_v glad_a in_o he_o and_o give_v thanks_o rejoice_v in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o he_o have_v prepare_v thou_o for_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o everlasting_a bliss_n 〈◊〉_d acknowledge_v o_o 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spirit_n recompense_v the_o shortness_n of_o time_n and_o perfect_a my_o account_n before_o i_o pass_v away_o be_v please_v o_o lord_n in_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o thy_o son_n for_o my_o sin_n let_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o my_o offence_n rely_v upon_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n by_o his_o suffering_n breath_n inward_a comfort_n to_o my_o heart_n and_o confidence_n in_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n that_o though_o my_o body_n be_v go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n yet_o my_o soul_n may_v go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o saint_n lord_n hear_v i_o and_o help_v i_o stand_v by_o i_o and_o save_v i_o and_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o determination_n to_o lay_v my_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n to_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o kingdom_n to_o rest_v in_o joy_n and_o peace_n for_o evermore_o through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n the_o sick_a say_v o_o my_o soul_n thou_o which_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o image_n of_o god_n redeem_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n enlighten_v 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