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name_n but_o they_o magnify_v themselves_o too_o much_o with_o pedlar_n ware_n what_o shall_v i_o term_v it_o unprofitable_a garment_n which_o the_o moth_n shall_v fret_v and_o time_n itself_o rot_v upon_o their_o back_n but_o they_o never_o think_v in_o their_o heart_n how_o god_n may_v be_v magnify_v it_o be_v not_o without_o some_o mystery_n that_o the_o angel_n tell_v the_o shepherd_n luke_n 2._o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o you_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o infant_n wrap_v in_o swaddle_a clothes_n angel_n in_o signum_fw-la positi_fw-la sunt_fw-la panni_fw-la tui_fw-la o_o bone_n jesu_n sed_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sign_n that_o be_v speak_v against_o a_o sign_n that_o be_v do_v against_o we_o can_v abide_v thy_o clout_n thy_o rag_n o_o lord_n jesu_n nor_o any_o part_n of_o thy_o humility_n his_o nativity_n be_v by_o his_o ordinance_n first_o preach_v to_o shepherd_n he_o contend_v with_o his_o forerunner_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o lowlier_n of_o the_o two_o he_o take_v fisherman_n to_o be_v his_o disciple_n embrace_v young_a child_n pay_v tribute_n to_o his_o inferior_n flee_v away_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v make_v a_o king_n wash_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o apostle_n charge_v the_o leper_n not_o to_o tell_v any_o man_n ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n seek_v his_o father_n glory_n not_o his_o own_o to_o who_o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o all_o which_o he_o do_v not_o less_o than_o proclaim_v unto_o we_o learn_v of_o i_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o meek_a and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n i_o say_v but_o this_o the_o master_n be_v worthy_a your_o hear_n the_o lesson_n your_o learning_n the_o recompense_n your_o receive_n in_o this_o beâ—_n of_o humility_n let_v i_o rest_v your_o soul_n for_o this_o time_n and_o let_v we_o beseech_v the_o god_n of_o majesty_n who_o be_v high_o than_o the_o high_a in_o the_o earth_n who_o will_v resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v his_o grace_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o meek_a that_o whether_o we_o ask_v we_o may_v ask_v in_o humility_n or_o whether_o we_o have_v receive_v we_o may_v use_v it_o without_o vainglory_n that_o all_o our_o word_n and_o work_n may_v be_v powder_v with_o that_o salt_n in_o the_o psalm_n which_o shall_v eat_v out_o all_o ostentation_n not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o honour_n and_o praise_n amen_n the_o xvii_o lecture_n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 14._o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o let_v we_o not_o perish_v for_o this_o man_n life_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o mariner_n begin_v not_o till_o you_o come_v to_o these_o word_n the_o other_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o history_n report_v what_o they_o do_v these_o now_o propound_v be_v their_o own_o or_o at_o least_o the_o sum_n and_o effect_n of_o they_o we_o may_v reduce_v they_o to_o two_o head_n first_o a_o petition_n and_o therein_o a_o preface_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o comprise_v the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o pray_v and_o the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o petition_n let_v we_o not_o perish_v for_o this_o man_n life_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o reason_n for_o thou_o lord_n have_v do_v as_o it_o please_v thou_o so_o as_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o history_n signify_v how_o they_o behave_v themselves_o together_o with_o the_o petition_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o we_o find_v eight_o condition_n requisite_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o prayer_n five_o whereof_o we_o have_v already_o deal_v in_o the_o sixth_o we_o be_v to_o proceed_v unto_o the_o importunity_n they_o use_v imply_v in_o the_o double_n and_o iterate_v of_o their_o suppliant_a term_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n importunate_n we_o beseech_v thou_o woe_n be_v to_o he_o that_o be_v alone_o who_o when_o he_o have_v speak_v once_o speak_v no_o more_o as_o if_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o welldoing_a and_o repent_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v begin_v if_o his_o former_a request_n be_v weak_a and_o infirm_a faint_v in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n he_o have_v not_o a_o friend_n to_o help_v it_o nor_o a_o brother_n to_o say_v unto_o it_o be_v strong_a this_o double_a supplication_n of_o they_o fall_v as_o the_o shower_n of_o the_o first_o and_o latter_a rain_n if_o the_o one_o fail_v of_o water_v the_o earth_n sufficient_o the_o other_o fulfil_v the_o appetite_n and_o thirst_n thereof_o so_o shall_v our_o prayer_n be_v beâ—t_v that_o as_o the_o kine_n of_o the_o philistine_n which_o bear_v the_o ark_n though_o they_o be_v milche_fw-mi and_o have_v calf_n at_o home_n â—_o yet_o they_o keep_v the_o straight_a way_n to_o â—ethshemesh_v and_o hold_v one_o path_n and_o lowed_a as_o they_o go_v and_o turn_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o the_o left_a neither_o ever_o stand_v still_o till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o field_n of_o josuah_n where_o he_o be_v reap_v his_o harvest_n so_o the_o 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be_v willing_a to_o dwell_v thereupon_o o_o absalon_n o_o my_o son_n absalon_n o_o absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n be_v the_o mourning_n of_o david_n when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o absalon_n as_o if_o his_o soul_n have_v be_v tie_v to_o the_o name_n and_o memory_n of_o his_o son_n and_o his_o tongue_n have_v forget_v all_o other_o speech_n save_v only_o to_o pronounce_v absalon_n it_o show_v what_o love_n our_o saviour_n bare_a to_o the_o holy_a city_n in_o that_o he_o repeat_v his_o sorrow_n over_o it_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n as_o if_o he_o have_v make_v a_o vow_n with_o david_n if_o i_o forget_v jerusalem_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n or_o rather_o my_o tongue_n her_o move_n i_o can_v leave_v thou_o at_o the_o first_o name_v thou_o be_v deep_o in_o my_o hart_n therefore_o i_o say_v jerusalem_n and_o again_o jerusalem_n i_o ever_o regard_v thy_o welfare_n with_o undoubted_a compassion_n the_o mariner_n import_v no_o less_o in_o repeat_v their_o request_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o once_o again_o we_o beseech_v thou_o pardon_v our_o importunate_a out-cry_n our_o heart_n be_v fix_v yea_o our_o heart_n be_v fix_v our_o soul_n be_v athirst_a for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n we_o will_v give_v thou_o no_o rest_n till_o thou_o receive_v our_o prayer_n the_o long_a abraham_n talk_v with_o god_n gen._n 18._o the_o more_o he_o gain_v he_o bring_v he_o from_o the_o whole_a number_n to_o fifty_o and_o from_o fifty_o to_o ten_o before_o he_o leave_v he_o behold_v i_o have_v begin_v to_o speak_v unto_o my_o lord_n and_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n let_v not_o my_o lord_n be_v angry_a and_o i_o will_v speak_v again_o and_o once_o more_o i_o have_v begin_v to_o speak_v and_o once_o more_o let_v not_o my_o lord_n be_v offend_v once_o more_o and_o again_o you_o see_v be_v able_a to_o send_v away_o cloud_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o so_o far_o be_v it_o of_o that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o instant_a request_n that_o he_o give_v he_o both_o a_o patient_a ear_n and_o a_o gracious_a answer_n if_o ten_o be_v find_v there_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v it_o it_o please_v the_o ear_n of_o his_o majesty_n right_o well_o to_o be_v long_o entreat_v his_o nature_n be_v never_o so_o true_o aim_v at_o as_o when_o we_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o our_o impatience_n in_o prayer_n can_v never_o offend_v his_o patience_n he_o that_o have_v twice_o and_o ten_o time_n together_o ingeminated_a the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n as_o exod._n 34._o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n abundant_a in_o goodness_n &_o truth_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n &_o sin_n &_o transgression_n what_o do_v he_o mean_v thereby_o but_o that_o twice_o and_o ten_o time_n together_o we_o shall_v cry_v for_o his_o mercy_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o a_o woman_n of_o canaan_n in_o the_o gospel_n call_v upon_o our_o saviour_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n 15._o thou_o son_n of_o david_n my_o daughter_n be_v miserable_o vex_v with_o a_o devil_n he_o answer_v she_o not_o one_o word_n it_o appear_v that_o she_o call_v still_o because_o his_o disciple_n say_v send_v she_o away_o for_o she_o cry_v after_o we_o then_o he_o be_v not_o send_v but_o to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n yet_o she_o come_v and_o worship_v he_o say_v lord_n help_v i_o he_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v to_o take_v the_o child_n bread_n and_o cast_v it_o to_o whelp_n she_o reply_v upon_o he_o truth_n lord_n but_o the_o whelp_n eat_v of_o the_o crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o their_o master_n table_n then_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o she_o o_o woman_n great_a be_v thy_o faith_n she_o fasten_v upon_o christ_n with_o her_o prayer_n as_o the_o woman_n of_o shunem_n upon_o elisha_n with_o her_o hand_n she_o catch_v he_o by_o the_o foot_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v 4._o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o consider_v what_o discouragement_n her_o poor_a soul_n digest_v 1._o she_o be_v not_o answer_v by_o christ_n 2._o she_o have_v backe-friend_n of_o his_o disciple_n 3._o she_o be_v none_o of_o the_o lose_a sheep_n 4._o she_o be_v a_o whelp_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n she_o obtain_v both_o a_o cure_n for_o her_o daughter_n infirmity_n and_o a_o commendation_n for_o her_o own_o faith_n she_o wrought_v a_o miracle_n by_o the_o force_n of_o her_o prayer_n she_o make_v both_o the_o deaf_a to_o hear_v and_o the_o dumb_a to_o speak_v she_o cry_v to_o the_o ear_n and_o tongue_n of_o her_o redeemer_n ephata_n be_v you_o open_v hear_v and_o answer_v my_o petition_n fulfil_v my_o request_n apost_n non_fw-la importunus_fw-la nec_fw-la impudense_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o a_o saucy_a nor_o shameless_a part_n in_o thou_o to_o ask_v remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n at_o god_n hand_n without_o cease_v thou_o give_v he_o occasion_n to_o do_v a_o memorable_a act_n conveniente_a to_o his_o nature_n glorious_a to_o his_o holy_a name_n that_o which_o man_n give_v he_o lose_v and_o dispossess_v himself_o of_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o better_a god_n the_o worse_o thou_o the_o rich_a god_n the_o poor_a for_o his_o gift_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o he_o will_v fill_v it_o enlarge_v thy_o belly_n deficit_fw-la and_o he_o will_v satisfy_v thou_o fons_n vincit_fw-la sitientem_fw-la the_o fountain_n and_o source_n of_o his_o goodness_n be_v above_o the_o desire_n and_o thirst_n of_o thy_o necessity_n if_o you_o observe_v it_o in_o the_o last_o history_n the_o disciple_n of_o â—hrist_n think_v it_o a_o impudent_a part_n that_o the_o syrophoenissian_n cry_v after_o they_o send_v she_o away_v do_v christ_n so_o account_v it_o or_o will_v he_o dismiss_v she_o doubtless_o it_o joy_v his_o heart_n to_o suspend_v her_o desâ—res_n in_o expectation_n and_o consequentlye_o to_o extend_v they_o to_o hold_v she_o long_o in_o his_o company_n 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〈◊〉_d of_o egypt_n to_o remember_v the_o milk_n and_o honey_n of_o canaan_n to_o forget_v our_o own_o 〈◊〉_d and_o our_o father_n house_n and_o to_o remember_v heaven_n &_o heavenly_a thing_n so_o paul_n forget_v that_o which_o be_v behind_o his_o former_a defect_n &_o delinquishment_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v happy_a for_o we_o all_o to_o do_v the_o like_a not_o in_o the_o mercy_n either_o of_o god_n or_o man_n but_o in_o the_o cross_n and_o grievance_n which_o we_o have_v sustain_v peter_n ask_v his_o master_n in_o the_o gospel_n how_o of_o the_o shall_v forgive_v his_o brother_n offend_v against_o he_o whether_o to_o 7._o time_n it_o be_v add_v luke_n 17._o how_o often_o in_o a_o day_n our_o saviour_n tell_v he_o unto_o 70._o time_n 7._o time_n that_o be_v as_o jerome_n account_v it_o 490._o time_n so_o often_o in_o a_o day_n as_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o thy_o brother_n often_o to_o trespass_v against_o thou_o augustine_n in_o effect_n have_v the_o same_o note_n why_o do_v our_o 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