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A03356 The pathvvay to prayer and pietie Containing, 1 An exposition of the Lords Prayer, with an apologie for publicke, and priuate set prayer. 2 A preparation to the Lords Supper, with Ma. Zanchius confession, confirming that sacrament. 3 A direction to a Christian life, both in our generall and particular callings. 4 An instruction to die well, and a consolation against all crosses. With diuers prayers, and thanksgiuings fit for this treatise. By Robert Hill, Doctor in Diuinitie.; Christs prayer expounded, a Christian directed, and a communicant prepared Hill, Robert, d. 1623.; Zanchi, Girolamo, 1516-1590. 1613 (1613) STC 13474; ESTC S117083 223,397 566

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nature_n answer_v the_o impurity_n of_o we_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o obedience_n satisfy_v for_o our_o imperfection_n and_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o suffering_n free_a we_o from_o all_o torment_n which_o we_o deserve_v to_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n he_o have_v conquer_v satan_n by_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o by_o it_o have_v triumph_v over_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o now_o we_o be_v restore_v into_o thy_o grace_n again_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v feel_v the_o fruit_n of_o that_o grace_n especial_o such_o faith_n in_o thy_o promise_n peace_n of_o conscience_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n zeal_n to_o good_a work_n in_o this_o life_n present_a and_o assurance_n of_o happiness_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v that_o we_o never_o hereafter_o do_v fall_n from_o thou_o but_o because_o we_o can_v either_o stand_v unless_o thou_o uphold_v we_o nor_o walk_v unless_o thou_o lead_v we_o nor_o live_v unless_o thou_o quicken_v we_o nor_o reign_v unless_o thou_o crown_v we_o therefore_o we_o entreat_v thou_o to_o uphold_v we_o by_o thy_o hand_n that_o we_o fall_v not_o direct_v we_o by_o thy_o word_n that_o we_o err_v not_o quicken_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o we_o die_v not_o and_o crown_v we_o with_o glory_n that_o we_o lose_v not_o our_o inheritance_n sanctify_v we_o all_o in_o thy_o truth_n thy_o word_n be_v that_o truth_n sanctify_v we_o by_o the_o law_n that_o by_o it_o we_o may_v see_v our_o misery_n feel_v the_o want_n of_o christ_n be_v sorrowful_a for_o our_o sin_n advise_v what_o to_o do_v desire_v pardon_n resolve_v to_o come_v to_o thou_o confess_v our_o iniquity_n and_o renounce_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o get_v salvation_n in_o
thy_o son_n sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o gospel_n that_o we_o may_v have_v spiritual_a contentation_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o christ_n extraordinary_a sweetness_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o spirit_n a_o holy_a admiration_n of_o these_o work_n of_o mercy_n tenderness_n of_o conscience_n in_o allour_n action_n boldness_n to_o approach_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n a_o mind_n estrange_v from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n readiness_n and_o patience_n to_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o we_o must_v one_o day_n o_o lord_n leave_v this_o world_n yet_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v thou_o in_o it_o so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o serve_v thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n thou_o require_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n we_o have_v thy_o spirit_n to_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o thy_o saint_n we_o be_v redeem_v to_o this_o end_n and_o christ_n pray_v that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o do_v satan_n daily_o tempt_v we_o we_o must_v daily_o resist_v he_o be_v our_o life_n uncertain_a we_o must_v ever_o be_v ready_a be_v we_o stranger_n in_o this_o world_n we_o must_v each_o day_n set_v one_o foot_n forward_o towards_o our_o country_n o_o therefore_o grant_v unto_o we_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v know_v we_o have_v no_o time_n allot_v to_o sin_n but_o all_o must_v be_v spend_v in_o thy_o service_n and_o this_o service_n of_o we_o ever_o to_o be_v hearty_a without_o hypocrisy_n general_a without_o partiality_n continual_a without_o uncertainty_n conscionable_a without_o indifferency_n cheerful_a without_o difficulty_n and_o spiritual_a without_o carnality_n that_o by_o this_o way_n of_o obedience_n we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o our_o salvation_n get_v the_o mastery_n of_o inconstancy_n perform_v holy_a duty_n more_o easy_o have_v sweet_a fellowship_n with_o thy_o spirit_n and_o prevent_v many_o noisome_a lust_n which_o otherwise_o will_v fasten_v upon_o us._n we_o confess_v o_o lord_n that_o unless_o we_o as_o watchman_n do_v look_v unto_o ourselves_o and_o seek_v to_o please_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o can_v be_v free_v from_o many_o temporal_a judgement_n our_o score_n will_v be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o day_n of_o account_n our_o conversation_n can_v be_v in_o heaven_n we_o can_v be_v arm_v against_o temptation_n nor_o wean_v from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o wreathe_a world_n we_o must_v ever_o be_v ready_a to_o meet_v our_o saviour_n let_v we_o ever_o have_v this_o oil_n in_o our_o lamp_n we_o must_v see_v our_o unsufficiency_n to_o serve_v thou_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o please_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o we_o must_v win_v other_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o let_v our_o light_n of_o good_a life_n ever_o shine_v before_o they_o we_o must_v grow_v forward_o towards_o perfection_n lead_v we_o forward_o in_o a_o constant_a course_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n now_o because_o our_o best_a service_n must_v be_v sanctify_v by_o repentance_n give_v we_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n make_v we_o to_o see_v they_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o thy_o law_n to_o mourn_v for_o they_o in_o the_o closert_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o confess_v they_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o have_v o_o lord_n we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o yea_o our_o forefather_n do_v our_o people_n have_v and_o we_o all_o do_v transgress_v thy_o commandment_n we_o have_v omit_v much_o good_a and_o commit_v much_o evil_n partly_o of_o ignorance_n partly_o of_o infirmity_n and_o partly_o of_o knowledge_n and_o if_o we_o do_v but_o know_v our_o unknown_a sin_n we_o will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o ourselves_o when_o we_o consider_v the_o excellency_n ourselves_o when_o we_o consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o majesty_n who_o we_o have_v offend_v the_o vileness_n of_o ourselves_o who_o dare_v offend_v the_o danger_n we_o be_v in_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o offence_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o price_n which_o be_v pay_v for_o our_o offence_n we_o begin_v o_o lord_n to_o abhor_v ourselves_o for_o our_o unthankfulness_n against_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o covenant_n that_o we_o have_v grieve_v thy_o good_a spirit_n quench_v thy_o grace_n and_o do_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v to_o make_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n of_o none_o effect_n give_v we_o o_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o give_v we_o give_v we_o a_o true_a and_o a_o lively_a faith_n to_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n to_o our_o sinful_a soul_n give_v we_o hope_v of_o pardon_n by_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n &_o a_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o he_o &_o his_o merit_n let_v we_o prize_v it_o above_o all_o treasure_n joy_n in_o it_o above_o all_o other_o comfort_n sue_v for_o it_o as_o our_o best_a acquittance_n and_o take_v hold_v on_o it_o against_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o because_o that_o lively_a faith_n have_v her_o life_n in_o the_o heart_n give_v unto_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o a_o pure_a heart_n which_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o action_n awake_v it_o o_o lord_n that_o it_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n so_o that_o neither_o by_o ignorance_n of_o itself_o neglect_v of_o the_o mean_n cease_v of_o thy_o spirit_n commit_v of_o sin_n or_o security_n in_o prosperity_n and_o sin_n or_o presumption_n of_o thy_o mercy_n or_o stupidity_n after_o judgement_n or_o spiritual_a blindness_n and_o hardness_n thereof_o it_o be_v at_o any_o time_n in_o a_o dead_a fléepe_n make_v we_o ever_o to_o watch_v over_o it_o that_o neither_o the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n nor_o loathe_v of_o holy_a duty_n nor_o love_n of_o any_o one_o sin_n nor_o unwillingness_n to_o depart_v this_o life_n do_v cast_v our_o heart_n into_o a_o spiritual_a slumber_n we_o do_v know_v good_a god_n and_o often_o time_n by_o woeful_a experience_n do_v know_v that_o our_o heart_n lie_v open_a to_o all_o temptation_n and_o many_o be_v our_o enemy_n who_o do_v assault_v we_o teach_v we_o therefore_o to_o put_v on_o thy_o appoint_a armour_n give_v unto_o we_o a_o rectify_a judgement_n to_o know_v sound_o thy_o truth_n not_o obstinate_a in_o error_n but_o desirous_a to_o be_v reform_v in_o what_o it_o mistake_v sanctify_v our_o conscience_n that_o they_o may_v witness_v our_o adoption_n check_n we_o for_o sin_n approve_v our_o uprightness_n procure_v our_o peace_n make_v we_o ever_o content_a cheerful_a in_o service_n courageous_a in_o the_o truth_n victorious_a in_o trouble_n and_o willing_a to_o die_v rectify_v our_o will_n that_o they_o may_v be_v cheerful_a in_o well_o do_v resist_v of_o all_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n yield_v to_o no_o sin_n without_o grief_n and_o rise_v by_o repentance_n out_o of_o the_o same_o order_n in_o such_o sort_n every_o one_o of_o our_o affection_n that_o by_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o we_o may_v subdue_v our_o most_o unruly_a thought_n be_v comfort_v and_o content_v in_o our_o christian_a calling_n more_o ready_o press_v to_o all_o good_a action_n deliver_v from_o many_o noisome_a temptation_n and_o better_o enable_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v afford_v we_o the_o benefit_n of_o speech_n which_o thou_o have_v deny_v to_o all_o other_o creature_n we_o desire_v that_o we_o may_v ever_o speak_v as_o in_o thy_o presence_n consider_v that_o we_o have_v no_o liberty_n give_v we_o for_o idle_a talk_n but_o that_o all_o our_o speech_n must_v be_v to_o edification_n and_o that_o one_o day_n we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o word_n be_v we_o to_o take_v thy_o name_n into_o our_o mouth_n let_v it_o only_o be_v upon_o weighty_a occasion_n and_o in_o all_o reverence_n and_o love_n to_o thy_o majesty_n be_v we_o to_o speak_v at_o any_o time_n of_o our_o neighbour_n good_a make_v we_o to_o do_v it_o cheerful_o without_o repine_v wise_o without_o dissemble_v indifferent_o without_o partaking_a constant_o without_o recall_v true_o without_o delude_v and_o chartablie_o to_o the_o preserve_n of_o his_o good_a name_n be_v he_o fall_v let_v we_o restore_v he_o do_v he_o stand_v let_v we_o comfort_v he_o &_o make_v thou_o our_o speech_n ever_o gracious_a to_o other_o we_o desire_v also_o to_o please_v thou_o in_o all_o our_o action_n o_o let_v they_o ever_o proceed_v from_o a_o good_a ground_n be_v perform_v in_o a_o holy_a manner_n and_o aim_v at_o the_o best_a end_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n principal_o let_v we_o ai●_n at_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n &_o consequent_o at_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o let_v we_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o all_o thy_o
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