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A19962 Every-dayes sacrifice Wherein are comprehended many comfortable prayers and meditations, very necessary for all Christians. Also, many comforts for the sicke which are afflicted by the sight of their sins and the terrour of death; written by D. M. Luther, a little before his end. With most true comforts out of holy Scripture of the knowledge we shall haue of one another in the world to come. Translated by, W.R.S. W. R. S., fl. 1624.; Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, attributed name. 1624 (1624) STC 6398; ESTC S114714 51,362 282

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and_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n for_o if_o the_o everlasting_a merciful_a god_n and_o my_o lord_n jesus_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o have_v i_o save_v or_o take_v i_o to_o mercy_n he_o will_v not_o have_v suffer_v i_o to_o be_v baptize_v or_o call_v i_o to_o his_o kingdom_n through_o his_o holy_a gospel_n nor_o let_v i_o so_o often_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n therefore_o shall_v we_o have_v these_o worthy_a sacrament_n in_o great_a estimation_n and_o often_o resort_v to_o the_o holy_a communion_n of_o our_o lord_n use_v the_o same_o in_o right_a worthiness_n for_o confirm_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o comfort_n against_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o our_o last_o end_n a_o prayer_n o_o thou_o everlasting_a true_a merciful_a god_n and_o father_n i_o thank_v thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n in_o the_o power_n and_o unspeakable_a sigh_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o thou_o have_v suffer_v i_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o take_v i_o up_o for_o thy_o child_n and_o through_o power_n of_o the_o key_n haste_v absolve_v i_o from_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o feed_v i_o with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o i_o pray_v thou_o dear_a father_n that_o thou_o will_v uphould_v i_o through_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o true_a say_v and_o confidence_n to_o my_o end_n that_o i_o may_v sleep_v in_o peace_n like_a to_o holy_a simeon_n and_o rise_v again_o with_o the_o righteous_a to_o everlasting_a glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v when_o a_o man_n will_v receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o live_v son_n of_o god_n which_o before_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n do_v institute_v and_o ordain_v to_o all_o christian_n a_o new_a testament_n of_o the_o most_o worthy_a sacrament_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n which_o i_o poor_a sinner_n be_o not_o worthy_a to_o use_v or_o take_v thy_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n into_o my_o unclean_a mouth_n or_o upon_o my_o sinful_a tongue_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v so_o great_a a_o lord_n shall_v come_v under_o the_o cover_n of_o my_o house_n or_o into_o my_o unprofitable_a body_n i_o be_o alas_o not_o worthy_a but_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o dear_a god_n and_o brother_n open_v thou_o my_o mouth_n touch_v thou_o my_o tongue_n and_o purge_v thou_o my_o heart_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o make_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n worthy_a of_o thy_o most_o holy_a testament_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v take_v and_o use_v '_o thy_o most_o worthy_a body_n and_o pure_a dear_a blood_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n to_o the_o health_n and_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n strengthen_v of_o my_o faith_n amendment_n of_o my_o life_n in_o burn_a love_n towards_o thou_o true_a love_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n and_o bring_v i_o to_o everlasting_a life_n amen_n a_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n i_o praise_v and_o thank_v thy_o godly_a mercifulnesse_n that_o thou_o have_v feed_v i_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o do_v pray_v thou_o most_o humble_o thou_o will_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o work_v within_o i_o that_o i_o which_o have_v receive_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n with_o the_o mouth_n may_v also_o with_o constant_a faith_n conceive_v and_o always_o keep_v fast_o thy_o godly_a grace_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o justification_n with_o christ_n which_o be_v therein_o show_v and_o promise_v and_o everlasting_a life_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n who_o with_o thou_o in_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o true_a god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o godly_a confession_n of_o the_o dear_a and_o worthy_a man_n m._n john_n stoliz_n my_o sin_n do_v trouble_v i_o god_n grace_n joy_v i_o two_o thing_n know_v i_o a_o poor_a sumer_n be_o i_o god_n be_v mereifull_a the_o first_o acknowledge_v i_o the_o second_o believe_v i._n o_o god_n be_v mereifull_a to_o i_o poor_a sinner_n god_n give_v christ_n merit_v faith_n conceive_v work_n do_v witness_v come_v to_o help_v i_o thou_o good_a god_n weak_a be_v man_n help_n in_o tune_n of_o need_n esay_n 42._o the_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v be_v not_o break_v and_o the_o glow_a tow_n shall_v ●ee_n n●t_v quench_v out_o o_o lord_n strengthen_v &_o increase_v our_o faith_n amen_n of_o god_n gracious_a and_o ever_o last_a providence_n and_o maintenance_n a_o most_o true_a comfort_n psalm_n 37._o when_o i_o have_v but_o thou_o my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o care_v not_o for_o heaven_n or_o earth_n when_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n fail_v i_o yet_o be_v thou_o always_o god_n the_o comforter_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o portion_n zachary_n 12._o over_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o over_o the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n will_v i_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o prayer_n for_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v here_o do_v the_o lord_n promise_v to_o send_v his_o holy_a ghost_n to_o we_o poor_a sinner_n as_o saint_n john_n in_o the_o 15._o and_o 16._o chapter_n often_o make_v mention_n of_o this_o promise_n for_o because_o we_o be_v weak_a and_o of_o little_a faith_n when_o sin_n and_o god_n wrath_n do_v terrify_v we_o to_o the_o end_n our_o faith_n cease_v not_o then_o shall_v the_o holyghost_n as_o a_o true_a comforter_n strengthen_v and_o comfort_v we_o and_o be_v witness_n to_o our_o heart_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o that_o be_v in_o grace_n and_o she_o child_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v help_v we_o to_o sigh_v and_o pray_v with_o unspeakable_a sigh_v therewithal_o also_o shall_v the_o how-ghost_n for_o the_o comfort_n &_o 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promise_n be_v so_o certain_a that_o the_o mountain_n shall_v fall_v down_o yea_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o before_o such_o word_n fail_v a_o very_a glorious_a and_o comfortable_a cause_n do_v the_o prophet_n set_v héereunto_o the_o lord_n thy_o compassioner_n have_v say_v that_o be_v god_n be_v so_o merciful_a that_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v you_o for_o your_o sin_n whosoever_o beléeve_v in_o christ_n with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n shall_v rest_v in_o grace_n and_o he_o will_v for_o ever_o release_v and_o help_v he_o out_o of_o all_o misfortune_n iii_o esay_n 54._o fear_v they_o not_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a be_v not_o weak_a for_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v mock_v these_o be_v fair_a and_o comfortable_a word_n
the_o holy_a ghost_n see_v how_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v forment_fw-la we_o christians_o for_o although_o they_o have_v exceed_v promise_n and_o sure_a comfort_n yet_o be_v this_o weakness_n continual_o by_o it_o that_o their_o heart_n be_v fearful_a and_o weak_a they_o be_v astonish_v at_o the_o devil_n power_n and_o be_v afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o unablenesse_n for_o because_o example_n do_v stand_v before_o our_o eye_n how_o god_n do_v sometime_o let_v the_o godly_a fall_n therefore_o fear_v they_o the_o like_a will_v happen_v unto_o they_o but_o god_n comfort_v they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a nor_o mock_v that_o be_v god_n will_v not_o let_v they_o die_v or_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n but_o he_o will_v redéene_v they_o and_o help_v they_o for_o ever_o for_o to_o be_v ashamed_a be_v nothing_o else_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o when_o hope_n fail_v and_o be_v in_o vain_a so_o the_o rich_a man_n hope_v in_o his_o money_n &_o good_n but_o he_o be_v ashamed_a 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power_n therefore_o be_v it_o a_o sure_a comfort_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a courageous_a lord_n to_o defend_v us._n for_o all_o the_o devil_n how_o horrible_a soever_o they_o seem_v with_o all_o their_o army_n and_o hellish_a power_n be_v no●_n able_a to_o make_v a_o christian_a die_n without_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n they_o must_v all_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v ●he_v ●●●rd_n and_o now_o the_o k●ee_n before_o he_o when_o dare_v not_o once_o s●●re_o recept_a 〈◊〉_d be_v ●is_n will_n much_o less_o see_v he_o have_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n buy_v we_o to_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o will_v not_o hinder_v we_o of_o our_o salvation_n this_o comfort_n shall_v every_o christian_a be_v sure_a of_o that_o he_o may_v say_v i_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o certain_a that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n yea_o of_o all_o in_o the_o water_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n that_o he_o have_v all_o in_o his_o hand_n in_o his_o power_n and_o command_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o all_o the_o devil_n hell_n and_o death_n how_o rage_v soever_o they_o be_v can_v crook_n a_o ●●ire_n of_o i_o or_o of_o any_o member_n of_o christ_n also_o all_o disease_n sickness_n or_o pestilence_n without_o his_o will_n can_v poison_v one_o little_a vein_n in_o i_o but_o if_o it_o do_v happen_v with_o his_o will_n then_o must_v it_o not_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o i_o but_o a_o furtherance_n and_o serviceable_a to_o my_o salvation_n a_o prayer_n o_o my_o god_n my_o lord_n and_o father_n show_v unto_o my_o poor_a soul_n that_o it_o may_v perceive_v thou_o be_v my_o rock_n bulwark_n shield_n tower_n treasure_n defence_n trust_n help_v refuge_n protection_n and_o goodness_n that_o i_o in_o this_o my_o great_a need_n and_o tribulation_n may_v through_o thy_o godly_a grace_n have_v help_n and_o assistance_n against_o my_o adversary_n and_o be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o lord_n upon_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n o_o lord_n thou_o true_a god_n release_v thou_o i_o amen_o general_n comfortable_a sentence_n wherewith_o a_o man_n may_v comfort_v himself_o with_o god_n eternal_a preservation_n esay_n 41._o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o and_o cast_v thou_o not_o away_o fear_v not_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o go_v not_o aside_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n i_o strengthen_v thou_o i_o help_v thou_o also_o and_o i_o preserve_v thou_o through_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o righteousness_n esay_n 43._o fear_v thou_o not_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n thou_o be_v
and_o make_v he_o a_o great_a prince_n over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n so_o will_v god_n also_o do_v with_o we_o his_o dear_a child_n a_o certain_a time_n will_v he_o leave_v we_o to_o be_v trouble_v in_o misery_n but_o afterward_o will_v he_o accept_v of_o we_o and_o take_v pity_n with_o his_o everlasting_a mercy_n will_v perfect_o rejoice_v we_o preserve_v and_o bring_v we_o to_o everlasting_a glory_n a_o prayer_n o_o lord_n god_n heavenly_a father_n which_o of_o thy_o fatherly_a well_o meaning_n will_v keep_v i_o thy_o dear_a child_n here_o on_o earth_n under_o thy_o rod_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v be_v like_o thy_o only_a son_n both_o in_o passion_n and_o afterward_o in_o glory_n i_o pray_v thou_o comfort_v i_o in_o my_o tribulation_n and_o cross_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o despair_v not_o but_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o thy_o son_n do_v take_v sure_a hold_n of_o this_o comfort_n that_o the_o cross_n of_o i_o and_o all_o faithful_a be_v but_o a_o 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enemy_n and_o god_n the_o lord_n through_o many_o affliction_n do_v try_v his_o faith_n for_o first_o not_o only_o he_o but_o his_o whole_a household_n wife_n and_o child_n be_v take_v with_o a_o long_a last_a sickness_n of_o the_o french_a disease_n on_o which_o his_o wise_a and_o child_n die_v not_o long_o after_o the_o horrible_a plague_n of_o pestilence_n fall_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o which_o sickneg_n the_o wildfire_n kindle_v in_o o●e_n of_o his_o arm_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o have_v the_o same_o saw_v off_o and_o be_v after_o ward_n bereave_v of_o his_o sense_n that_o he_o be_v keep_v in_o chain_n upon_o who_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o so_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a that_o he_o get_v his_o sense_n again_o but_o short_o after_o when_o he_o sound_v himself_o very_o ill_o and_o weak_a he_o call_v on_o his_o dear_a god_n with_o these_o and_o such_o like_a word_n o_o dear_a god_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o gracious_a help_n and_o everlasting_a redemption_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o i_o poor_a sinner_n through_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o let_v so_o happen_v unto_o i_o that_o thou_o may_v preserve_v i_o in_o the_o same_o thy_o everlasting_a grace_n and_o mercy_n oh_o how_o many_o tribulation_n and_o sickness_n have_v thou_o lay_v die_v upon_o i_o from_o my_o youth_n have_v visit_v i_o with_o the_o french_z disease_n &_o pestilence_n have_v let_v my_o wife_n &_o child_n die_v send_v the_o wild_a fire_n into_o my_o arm_n to_o be_v bereave_v of_o my_o wit_n and_o memory_n and_o have_v give_v i_o the_o same_o again_o o_o my_o dear_a god_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v more_o with_o i_o and_o what_o be_v thy_o pretence_n even_o at_o that_o hour_n as_o he_o thank_v his_o dear_a god_n for_o his_o everlasting_a help_n that_o he_o have_v so_o hearty_o accept_v of_o his_o soul_n and_o yield_v he_o further_o to_o god_n will_n and_o pleasure_n without_o doubt_n for_o dissolve_v of_o this_o life_n pray_v with_o saint_n paul_n with_o his_o heart_n the_o fall_a sickness_n take_v he_o by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n but_o be_v perfect_o hear_v as_o god_n now_o deal_v with_o this_o christian_a in_o send_v he_o one_o sorrow_n after_o a_o other_o first_o on_o his_o wife_n then_o short_o after_o upon_o his_o child_n and_o his_o own_o body_n etc._n etc._n so_o will_v he_o often_o time_n do_v with_o his_o christian_n in_o this_o life_n from_o their_o youth_n and_o it_o shall_v stand_v we_o in_o good_a stead_n for_o nothing_o can_v be_v dannable_a to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o same_o be_v somewhat_o a_o horror_n for_o our_o sense_n to_o hear_v but_o a_o christian_a shall_v yield_v himself_o with_o patience_n unto_o god_n will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o this_o christian_a man_n do_v for_o like_a as_o the_o lord_n yoke_n be_v a_o very_a costly_a thing_n so_o again_o be_v it_o also_o a_o costly_a thing_n to_o bear_v the_o same_o with_o patience_n and_o tarry_v for_o his_o help_n therefore_o whosoever_o be_v subject_a under_o the_o lord_n yoke_n and_o cross_v let_v he_o here_o learn_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n to_o comfort_v himself_o and_o to_o pray_v thus_o o_o dear_a god_n behold_v how_o i_o be_o here_o in_o subjection_n under_o thy_o yoke_n with_o many_o misery_n and_o trouble_n i_o know_v if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o thy_o right_a hand_n can_v turn_v away_o all_o but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o godly_a pleasure_n to_o help_v i_o bodily_a as_o thou_o know_v what_o be_v best_a then_o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o rejoice_v and_o be_o glad_a of_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o have_v respect_n of_o my_o misery_n and_o know_v my_o soul_n in_o adversity_n psalm_n 31._o i_o hope_v upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v merciful_a my_o heart_n rejoice_v that_o thou_o so_o willing_o help_v therefore_o o_o dear_a god_n although_o thou_o kill_v i_o and_o let_v i_o die_v under_o thy_o yoke_n and_o cross_v yet_o will_v i_o not_o doubt_v nor_o despair_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a help_n a_o prayer_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a and_o unpatient_a o_o dear_a lord_n burn_v hue_n strike_v and_o plague_v i_o how_o thou_o will_v i_o only_o pray_v thou_o for_o patience_n and_o méekenesse_n amen_n iii_o wherefore_o god_n lay_v the_o cross_n upon_o us._n esay_n 48._o behold_v i_o will_v cleanse_v thou_o but_o not_o as_o silver_n but_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o select_v in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n for_o my_o sake_n will_v i_o do_v it_o we_o poor_a creature_n have_v often_o go_v away_o from_o god_n and_o forget_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o he_o do_v cast_v we_o into_o the_o melt_a quen_n like_o unclean_a and_o falsify_v silver_n to_o be_v cleanse_v and_o purify_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v again_o have_v a_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o we_o and_o so_o we_o deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o come_v again_o into_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n may_v keep_v his_o word_n this_o be_v for_o all_o that_o no_o evil_a thing_n but_o the_o chief_a pretence_n and_o mean_n that_o god_n spare_v thy_o soul_n take_v a_o while_n thy_o body_n thy_o good_n wife_n and_o child_n etc._n etc._n therewith_o he_o thrust_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o learn_v to_o acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n to_o be_v sorry_a for_o they_o to_o humble_v thyself_o before_o god_n and_o pray_v for_o god_n grace_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o otherwise_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o stick_v in_o this_o furnace_n thou_o will_v always_o go_v forward_o in_o sin_n and_o more_o and_o more_o fall_n into_o damnation_n but_o now_o whilst_o
in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 11._o behold_v i_o tell_v you_o a_o mystery_n we_o shall_v not_o all_o sleep_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v a_o strange_a speech_n who_o call_v that_o a_o sleep_n which_o the_o world_n name_v die_v and_o the_o dead_a sleep_a with_o these_o word_n do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n declare_v unto_o we_o in_o a_o familiar_a comparison_n that_o the_o death_n of_o christian_n be_v no_o death_n but_o a_o life_n and_o describe_v to_o we_o the_o temporal_a death_n of_o the_o faithful_a christian_n after_o the_o friendly_a manner_n for_o even_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o tearer_n or_o pleasant_a to_o a_o sick_a body_n upon_o the_o earth_n than_o a_o sweet_a sleep_n when_o he_o stretch_v himself_o in_o his_o body_n and_o tumble_v himself_o certain_a time_n to_o and_o fro_o upon_o his_o bed_n and_o feel_v grief_n as_o if_o a_o man_n head_n do_v ache_v but_o before_o he_o be_v aware_a a_o soft_a sleep_n fall_v upon_o he_o 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