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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66950	The Protestant's crums of comfort containing I. Prayers and meditations, with ejaculations for every day in the week, and other occasions. II. Thanksgivings for deliverances from Popery, tyranny, and arbitrary power. III. The rebellion in Ireland, and massacre of Paris. IV. The learned Bishop Usher's prophecy, concerning Ireland, and the downfall of Rome. V. Advice to the late besieged in London-Derry, under that reverend divine and valiant commander, Coll. George Walker. Illustrated with pictures suitable to each particular occasion.	Walker, George, of Londonderry.	1690 (1690)	Wing W342; ESTC R219333	41,249	189

Lord not unto us but unto thy Name give the Praise for thy loving Mercy and for thy Truths sake Wherefore shall the Heathen say Where is now their God As for our God he is in Heaven he hath done whatsoever pleaseth him II. Their Idols are Silver and Gold even the Work of Mens hands They have Mouths and speak not eyes have they and see not They have Ears and hear not Noses have they and smell not They have hands and handle not Feet have they and walk not neither speak they through their Throat They that make them are like unto them and so are all such as put their Trust in them III. But thou House of Israel trust thou in the Lord He is ●●eir succour and defender Ye House of Aaron put your Trust in the Lord He is ●heir helper and defender The Lord hath been mind●ull of us and he shall bless ●…s Even he shall bless the ●ouse of Israel he shall bless ●●e House of Aaron He shall bless them that ●…ar the Lord both small and ●…reat The Prayer ALmighty God whose Dwelling is in the highest Heavens and ●st whatsoever pleaseth thee both in heaven and on Earth give Grace 〈…〉 beavenly Father that in all our ●…ubles and calamities we may put 〈…〉 who le Trust in thee who art our ●…y succour defender and deliver II. Let us evermore praise thy holy Name and never ascribe to our selves any Honour and Glory or Thank● of any good Action or prosper o● Success but to thee alone who a●● the Author and Giver of all good things Keep us from Idolatry from worshipping vain Imagination● and any thing which is contrary to t●● Gospel Bless us in all our way● that when we go from hence we 〈…〉 inherit thy Kingdom Amen Meditations for Monday Night I Will lift up mine Eyes un● the Hills from when cometh my Help My Help cometh even from the Lord which hath ma● Heaven and Earth II. He will not suffer thy Fo● to be moved and he th● keepeth thee will not sleep Behold he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor ●●eep III. The Lord himself is thy Keeper The Lord is thy Defence upon the right hand So that the Sun shall not ●urn thee by day nor the Moon by night IV. The Lord shall preserve thee ●●om Evil Yea it is even he ●hat shall keep thy Soul The Lord shall preserve thy ●oing out and thy coming in ●●om this time forth for evermore The Prayer O GOD from whence cometh all our Help and Succour pre●…ve us by thy Power and Providence ●…at nothing either by day or night ●…ay molest our Peace or disturh our ●afety suffer not the Vanities of ●…e one to allure us nor the Terrours 〈…〉 the other to amaze and affright us II. Let our Feet be immoveable an● fixed upon the Rock and Foundation Christ Jesus and so dispose of o● going out and coming in that ● may not swerve from thy Commandments but walk according to t● Holy Rule in all things who art o● Lord and Saviour Meditations for Tuesday Morning THey that put their Tr●… in the Lord shall be ev●… as the Mount Sion which m●… not be removed but stande●… fast for ever The Hills stand about Jerusalem even so standeth t●… Lord round about his Peop●… from this time forth for ev●… more II. For the Rod of the Ungo●… cometh not into the lot of t●… Righteous lest the Righteous out their hands unto Wickedness Do well O Lord unto ●hose that be good and true of Heart As for such as turn back un●o their own wickedness the ●ord shall lead them forth with the Evil-doers but ●eace shall be upon Israel The Prayer MErciful God our only Trust and Confidence and whosoever ●usteth in thee shall not be removed ●●t stand fast for ever let thy Pow●● and Glory stand round about us ●nd all thy Holy People like Hills ●…r our Protection and Safety that ●…e may be sheltered from our Enemies II. Permit us not to put our hands to Wickedness neither let us partake 〈◊〉 the Lot of the Ungodly whom thou or dainest for Destruction B●… let us receive that Blessing which o●… Lord and Saviour hath left 〈…〉 Church even the Peace of God t●… Father Son and Holy Ghost 〈…〉 whom be all Honour and Glory Wor●… without end Amen Meditations for Tuesday Noon WHen the Lord turned again the Captivity 〈…〉 Sion then were we like unt●… them that dream Then was our Mouth fil●…ed with Laughter and o●… Tongue with Joy II. Then said they among th● Heathen the Lord hath do●… great things for them Yea the Lord hath do●… great things for us already whereof we rejoyce III. Turn thou our Captivity O Lord as the Rivers in the South They that sow in Tears shall ●eap in Joy He that now goeth on his way weeping and beareth ●orth good Seed shall doubt●ess come again with Joy and ●ring his Sheaves with him The Prayer GRacious God who hast promised Life and Salvation to thy cho●en Servants and hast wrought ●ighty things for them already ●hereof they rejoyce Deliver us we ●eseech thee from the Slavery and ●etters of Sin and Misery dissipate ●nd scatter all our Enemies which ●ay close Siege to us seeking to destroy us II. Fill our Hearts with Con̄t●ition ●or having trespassed against thee teach us that Divine Art of Self denial to mo●tifie our Affection 〈◊〉 our Lust and extinguish a●●●●shly Temptations that when th● great Harvest shall come ●e may 〈◊〉 admitted as Fellow Labourers 〈◊〉 work in thy Spiritual Kingdom through Jesus Christ. Amen Meditations for Tuesday Night OUT of the Deep have called unto thee O Lord Lord hear my Voice Oh let thine Ears conside● well the Voice of my Complaint II. If thou Lord wilt be extream to mark what is done a● miss O Lord who may a● bide it For there is Mercy with thee therefore snalt thou b● feared I look for the Lord my Soul doth wait for him in his Word is my Trust. III. My Soul flieth unto the Lord before the Morning Watch I say before the Morning Watch. O Israel trust in the Lord for with the Lord there is Mercy and with him is plenteous Redemption And he shall redeem Israel from all his Sins The Prayer O Blessed Lord who with thy most precious Blood didst pay ●ur Ransom to purchase for us Freedom and Salvation With thee ●here is Mercy and plenteous Redemption O let the height of that Mercy ●ake us out of the bottomless Pit of ●in and Misery II. Be not extream O Lord in marking out what we have done amiss in our Life time but rather blot out th● Hand-writing which is against us And as thy boundless Mercy pardon● what is past so let the sweetness of i● create thy Fear in our Hearts that we may never more dare to offend s● gracious and merciful a Saviour a● thou art to us Grant this O Lord I beseech thee for thy alone sake Amen Meditations for

ours but God's Is it God's Battel we are to fight let not sloth then seize upon us or a supine Carelessness take hold of us but let us quit our selves like Men and fight 1 Sam. 4. 9. securing to our selves that Religion the Light of that glorious Gospel God hath given us not forgetting to take the Prophet Jeremiah's Counsel in the 6. w●ap of his Prophecy ver 16. pe●nd ye in the way and see and ask 〈◊〉 the good old paths where is the good way and walk therein and you shall find rest unto your Souls The well compacted Hedge of our Laws was trodden down let us therefore be diligent and repair those breaches our Sins have made by our earnest Supplications to the Throne of Grace so true is that Maxime Inter Arma silent Leges The Voice of Law cannot be heard for the noise of Drums and the threatning Cannon O let Policy now amongst us ever give place to Piety and now let me exhort the chiefest amongst us beseeching you to let your private Affections be swallowed up in the common Cause as small Rivers lose their Name in the Ocean That practice of Pompey deserveth well your observation and imitation who when his Soldiers would needs leave the Camp threw himself down at the narrow Passage and bid them goe but they should tread first upon their General So let your pious Resolutions and valiant Examples stir up the Courage of our weak Brethren expose your selves to the worst of dangers and endure the bru●●t that they may not desert you may it be your Glory in after Ages to be loudly proclaimed that you were the Champions of the Lord to fight his Battel that you stood in defence of your Religion against gross Idolatry that you promoted Peace against bloudy Persecution and rather choose to endure Affliction with the People of God than to enjoy the Pleasures of Sin for a Season In our Duty in Matters of Religion we are no farther to walk after Ruler's Commands than they walk after God's Fatherly power is the rise of all Authority and yet our Saviour tells us He that loves Father or Mother more than him is not worthy of him Mat. 10. 37. Parents must be honoured but God preferred it is as true in regard of Regal as Paternal Authority the Instances of the Hebrew Midwives Exod. 1. 17. the three Worthies and Daniel are obvious to all Dan. 3. 18. 6. 10. That Epithete that was given to B●c●n of Doctor Resolutus in this Case well becomes every Christian. It was a just Resolve of Luther in divine Matters Cedo nulli and a remarkable Speech of the Apostles Acts 4. 19. 5. 29. That we ought to obey God rather than Men it is true when the supream Authority enjoins what God inhibits we must patiently undergo the punishment inflicted but not willingly walk after the Commandment prescribed It was a pious Speech of King Henry the Eighth to Sir Thomas More when he made him Chancellour Look first at God then at me St. Augustine's Rule is excellent The Supream Power hath a Superiour in Heaven for fear of one we must contemn the other the one may threaten the Prison but the other has ordained Hell In a word neither must Princes leave the People to their own Will nor the People conform themselves to the Prince's Will but both to God's Will in Matters of Religion lest otherways both Prince and People be consumed But O Lord we have sinned against thee and as the Prophet David says Psal. 76. 7. Who can stand in thy sight when thou art angry no Bounds could keep us from Sinning and therefore God's Wrath knows no Bounds in punishin●… our Transgression was above Measure so God's Judgment is without Measure It is St. Chrysostom's Note concerning that fiery shower which God rained upon Sodom That as the Sodomites inverted the course of Nature to seek Woman in Man so God changed the Order by showring down Fire instead of Water Thus doth the Almighty's Justice ever proportion the Smart to the Fault so that here we may at once behold the greatness of our Sin in the punishment and the fitness of the punishment to the Sin Invasion and being Besieged by Romish Adversaries for our neglecting God's Commands which ought to be our Rule and despising of his Goodness which should lead us Sinners to Repentance But as the Water that is poured on the Earth can never be gathered up again so let us pour out all our Sins and God will not pour out all his Wrath let us speedily cast away the filth of our Transgressions and he will soon stop the current of his Indignation let us cheerfully reform and he will willingly assist us let us repent of our provocations and he will bring us out of this Calamity may this our great work be wisely and speedily accomplished and by the Divine Assistance and our weak endeavours faithfully performed that the power of Religion may be advanced the Name of God honoured the fury of our Enemies suppressed the Hearts of Gospel-Friends comforted and which is above all and beyond all Christ over Antichrist in the purity of his Gospel among us and our Posterity for ever Which God of his infinite Mercy grant us to whom be ascribed as most due all Honour Power and Glory Adoration and Subjection now and for evermore The Prayer afterwards BLessed Lord who a●t our Strength Hope and Fortress our Castle and Deliverer our Defender in whom we trust how the Heavens O Lord come down and save us send down thine Hand from above deliver us and take us from the great Waters from those Miseries and Afflictions which come upon us by reason of our Sins and from the Condition of Mortality and from the hand of strange Children whose right hand is a right hand of Wickedness Give us O Lord Victory and Peace and all the Blessings belonging to it with which thou usest to adorn and bea●tifie the Dwellings of the Righteous that we may be happy in the continual descent of thy Favours but above all that our happiness may consist in being thy People and thou being our God that we may be blessed for ever in so happy a Union through Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour Amen A Prayer for the preservation of our most gracious Soveraign Lord King William in his Royal Undertaking to Subdue Ireland and for his safe Return to England O Most mighty God the great Creatour of the World and the Preserver of all Mankind preserve we beseech thee our most gracious Soveraign Lord King William whom thou hast made the happy Instrument of our mighty Deliverance Let thy Blessing accompany him in his Journey and Voyage protect him from all Dangers visit him as thou didst Moses in the Bush Joshua in the Battel Gid●on in the Field and Samuel in the Temple Let the Dew of thy never failing Mercies fall upon his Head and give him the blessing of David and Solomon II. Be unto him an