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A45408 The daily practice of devotion, or, The hours of prayer fitted to the main uses of a Christian life also lamentations and prayers for the peaceful re-settlement of this church and state / by the late pious and reverend H.H., D.D. Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. 1684 (1684) Wing H532; ESTC R15616 47,855 216

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24._o behold_v o_o lord_n we_o be_v here_o before_o thou_o in_o our_o sin_n we_o stand_v guilty_a of_o these_o and_o many_o more_o not_o only_o of_o all_o sort_n but_o of_o all_o degree_n also_o and_o we_o know_v and_o confess_v that_o the_o least_o of_o these_o deserve_v no_o less_o than_o the_o wage_n of_o eternal_a death_n but_o if_o thou_o 3._o lord_n shall_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o o_o lord_n who_o may_v abide_v it_o if_o thou_o shall_v thus_o severe_o proceed_v in_o judgement_n against_o we_o isai_n our_o spirit_n shall_v fail_v before_o thou_o and_o those_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v deal_v thou_o with_o we_o therefore_o 10._o o_o lord_n not_o after_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o behold_v that_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n in_o thy_o own_o bosom_n that_o do_v not_o only_o intercede_v but_o have_v satisfy_v not_o only_o request_v and_o entreat_v but_o even_o require_v and_o challenge_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o his_o sake_n therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o have_v this_o mercy_n upon_o we_o to_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o thy_o mercy_n send_v down_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o may_v melt_v and_o mollify_v our_o freeze_a and_o stony_a heart_n that_o we_o may_v see_v and_o confess_v and_o hate_v and_o forsake_v and_o sincere_o repent_v we_o of_o all_o our_o past_a sin_n and_o abomination_n and_o turn_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o our_o former_a way_n to_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n john_n 14._o 6._o and_o then_o o_o lord_n do_v thou_o return_v to_o we_o also_o forgive_v the_o debt_n which_o have_v be_v discharge_v by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o seal_v to_o we_o our_o pardon_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v may_v prevent_v excite_v and_o enable_v we_o to_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o rigtheousness_n all_o our_o day_n that_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n 12._o and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n we_o may_v like_v valiant_a soldier_n fight_v that_o good_a fight_n against_o all_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n 12._o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n that_o have_v finish_v our_o course_n we_o may_v receive_v of_o thou_o that_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o continue_v faithful_a unto_o death_n rev._n 2._o 10._o and_o all_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o by_o his_o death_n have_v overcome_v death_n and_o open_v unto_o we_o the_o gate_n of_o everlasting_a life_n to_o he_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o preparation_n before_o it_o psal_n 116._o 12_o 13._o what_o reward_n shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_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 psal_n 26._o 6._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o band_n in_o innocency_n so_o will_v i_o compass_v thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n there_o yet_o remain_v one_o principal_a piece_n of_o devotion_n and_o that_o without_o which_o there_o be_v indeed_o no_o devotion_n it_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o smoke_n of_o which_o our_o prayer_n must_v ascend_v up_o before_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n now_o although_o god_n be_v himself_o a_o spirit_n desire_v also_o to_o be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n 24._o and_o in_o his_o own_o respect_n care_v not_o for_o these_o outward_a and_o sensible_a performance_n yet_o because_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v as_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o this_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n can_v receive_v little_a information_n or_o affection_n but_o what_o be_v convey_v to_o they_o by_o the_o sense_n it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o accommodate_v himself_o to_o our_o imperfection_n and_o infirmity_n and_o appoint_v certain_a ceremony_n or_o outward_a action_n which_o work_v immediate_o upon_o the_o sense_n be_v by_o they_o convey_v in_o unto_o the_o soul_n and_o make_v on_o it_o a_o more_o powerful_a impression_n of_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o those_o sensible_a action_n such_o be_v look_v up_o towards_o heaven_n when_o we_o speak_v to_o god_n kneel_v when_o we_o pray_v to_o he_o stand_v up_o when_o we_o praise_v he_o and_o bow_v at_o the_o mention_n of_o his_o sacred_a name_n such_o be_v the_o dip_v in_o water_n and_o sign_v with_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o such_o be_v the_o receive_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o this_o other_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v for_o though_o the_o
lord_n be_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o psal_n 34._o 8._o what_o reward_n shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o psal_n 116._o 12._o lord_n i_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o myself_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o that_o i_o be_o and_o have_v beseech_v thou_o gracious_o to_o receive_v i_o for_o thy_o servant_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 84._o 4._o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o thy_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v rev._n 4._o 11._o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o to_o open_v the_o seal_n thereof_o for_o thou_o have_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o our_o god_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n and_o have_v make_v we_o unto_o our_o 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awake_v we_o we_o find_v our_o hand_n empty_a of_o all_o that_o which_o have_v cost_v we_o so_o much_o labour_n and_o travel_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sin_n ii_o remember_v the_o swiftness_n and_o suddenness_n of_o death_n psal_n that_o our_o day_n be_v but_o a_o spanlong_a 15._o and_o our_o flourish_v but_o as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o pluck_v up_o yet_o soon_o wither_v of_o itself_o and_o fall_v away_o the_o young_a may_v die_v soon_o but_o the_o old_a can_v live_v long_o iii_o remember_v that_o in_o this_o short_a life_n we_o be_v yet_o to_o provide_v for_o a_o eternity_n either_o of_o weal_n or_o woe_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v too_o careful_a how_o we_o spend_v every_o minute_n of_o that_o upon_o which_o depend_v a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a so_o last_v importance_n iv._o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n of_o birth_n but_o many_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o death_n and_o our_o life_n hang_v by_o so_o small_a a_o thread_n that_o every_o little_a 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