Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n body_n zeal_n zealous_a 25 3 8.9231 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
B01127 Salomon's pest-house, or tovver-royall. Newly re-edified and prepared to preserve Londoners with their families, and others, from the doubted deluge of the plague. Item, a laudable excercise [sic] for those that are departed, or shall depart out of the city into the country, to spend their time till they returne, a handfull of holy meditations usefull and requisite for Gods people, men and women, of all estates and degrees, in these doubtfull dayes, whether troubled in body or minde, and whether Gods visitation of the plague increase or decrease. / By the reverend, learned and godly divine I.D. preacher of Gods word. ; Whereunto is added Mr. Holland's admonition, and Mr. Phaer's prescription for bodily physicke. Also London looke-backe: a description or representation of the great and memorable mortality ann. 1625. in heroicke matchlesse lines,. I. D.; Holland, Henry, 1583-1650? 1636 (1636) STC 6176.5; ESTC S91591 52,813 78

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

s_z pest-house_a or_o tower-royall_a new_o re-edified_n and_o prepare_v to_o preserve_v londoner_n with_o their_o family_n and_o other_o from_o the_o doubt_a deluge_n of_o the_o plague_n item_n a_o laudable_a excercise_n for_o those_o that_o be_v depart_v or_o shall_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n into_o the_o country_n to_o spend_v their_o time_n till_o they_o return_v a_o handful_n of_o holy_a meditation_n useful_a and_o requisite_a for_o god_n people_n man_n and_o woman_n of_o all_o estate_n and_o degree_n in_o these_o doubtful_a day_n whether_o trouble_v in_o body_n or_o mind_n and_o whether_o god_n visitation_n of_o the_o plague_n increase_n or_o decrease_v by_o the_o reverend_a learned_a and_o godly_a divine_a i._n d._n preacher_n of_o god_n word_n whereunto_o be_v add_v mr._n holland_n admonition_n and_o mr._n phaers_n prescription_n for_o bodily_a physic_n also_o london_n looke-backe_a a_o description_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o great_a and_o memorable_a mortality_n ann._n 1625._o in_o heroic_a matchless_a line_n london_n print_v for_o henry_n holland_z 1636._o to_o the_o judicious_a christian_a reader_n belove_v the_o wise_a preacher_n of_o a_o mortal_a man_n and_o of_o immortal_a memory_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v inspire_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o weep_v as_o well_o as_o to_o laugh_v a_o time_n to_o mourn_v as_o well_o as_o to_o dance_v and_o certes_o see_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n under_o their_o own_o vine_n and_o figtree_n have_v a_o long_a time_n satiate_v themselves_o with_o laugh_v and_o dance_v or_o make_v merry_a with_o their_o friend_n doubtless_o now_o be_v the_o time_n that_o god_n call_v for_o weep_v and_o mourn_v at_o the_o least_o for_o have_v he_o not_o shoot_v diverse_a of_o his_o arrow_n and_o have_v not_o some_o bullet_n fall_v from_o his_o warn_a piece_n which_o arrow_n and_o bullet_n both_o poison_a with_o the_o pestilence_n have_v hit_v and_o slay_v some_o people_n not_o only_o in_o and_o about_o this_o populous_a city_n but_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o spacious_a country_n also_o and_o who_o perceive_v not_o that_o the_o destroy_a angel_n have_v unsheathe_v his_o sword_n and_o brandish_v it_o over_o we_o of_o this_o city_n we_o of_o this_o whole_a land_n yea_o the_o black_a horse_n of_o the_o pestilence_n with_o pale_a death_n on_o his_o back_n have_v be_v and_o be_v eftsoons_a prance_v and_o trample_v in_o the_o street_n of_o our_o city_n at_o midnight_n and_o the_o angel_n have_v wing_n have_v fly_v also_o into_o the_o country_n and_o there_o do_v as_o before_o now_o though_o the_o sinful_a son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n lie_v nevertheless_o still_o sleep_v in_o their_o sensualite_n yet_o the_o vigilant_a watchman_n of_o our_o english_a israel_n have_v discover_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o that_o be_v the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n observe_v this_o god_n begin_v judgement_n and_o further_a threatened_a punishment_n of_o the_o pestilence_n they_o i_o say_v have_v not_o spare_v both_o in_o city_n and_o country_n public_o and_o private_o with_o fervency_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o for_o the_o prevent_n and_o divert_v of_o god_n further_o furious_a hand_n upon_o we_o and_o in_o their_o preach_n with_o their_o silver_n trumpet_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n to_o sound_v aloud_o and_o cry_v down_o the_o high-crying_a sin_n of_o this_o city_n of_o this_o land_n yea_o diverse_a of_o these_o worthy_a minister_n have_v be_v and_o be_v so_o zealous_a in_o pray_v and_o preach_v for_o repentance_n and_o perseverance_n that_o their_o throat_n be_v grow_v hoarse_a their_o body_n weak_a and_o their_o health_n impair_v in_o so_o much_o that_o vulgar_a profanist_n and_o carnallist_n of_o the_o like_a as_o festus_n once_o say_v of_o paul_n be_v ready_a to_o say_v much_o zeal_n have_v make_v they_o mad_a but_o however_o for_o this_o their_o assiduity_n and_o indefatigable_a labour_n of_o love_n their_o reward_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o though_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n house_n do_v eat_v they_o up_o yet_o they_o shall_v once_o shine_v as_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n among_o those_o reverend_a divine_n one_o have_v compile_v this_o comfortable_a treatise_n or_o to_o use_v its_o proper_a title-pharse_a have_v re-edify_v and_o prepare_v this_o pest-house_n or_o tower-royall_a first_o build_v by_o king_n solomon_n so_o many_o hundred_o year_n ago_o &_o before_o he_o turn_v from_o a_o prince_n to_o a_o preacher_n if_o any_o list_n to_o be_v curious_o inquisitive_a and_o ask_v who_o or_o what_o be_v the_o author_n this_o i._o d_o or_o to_o question_v his_o attribute_n of_o reverend_a learned_a godly_a give_v i_o the_o publisher_n his_o friend_n leave_v to_o answer_v first_o that_o haply_o his_o humility_n be_v such_o and_o for_o some_o reason_n in_o his_o christian_a wisdom_n he_o desire_v not_o to_o have_v the_o phylacterie_n of_o his_o name_n express_v and_o it_o be_v so_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o of_o god_n people_n that_o have_v desire_v his_o name_n to_o be_v obscure_v in_o a_o comfortable_a and_o useful_a work_n second_o for_o his_o attribute_n let_v i_o also_o answer_v for_o the_o first_o they_o that_o know_v he_o do_v know_v he_o so_o to_o be_v for_o the_o two_o latter_a let_v his_o labour_n itself_o answer_v and_o witness_v for_o he_o to_o conclude_v whosoever_o the_o author_n be_v or_o whatsoever_o i_o the_o publisher_n be_o know_v this_o courteous_a reader_n that_o it_o be_v write_v and_o be_v publish_v for_o my_o own_o and_o thy_o christian_a solace_n and_o comfort_n now_o in_o a_o requisite_a time_n of_o a_o begin_v sickness_n and_o mortality_n the_o meditation_n whereof_o in_o our_o best_a health_n will_v do_v we_o doubtless_o no_o hurt_n and_o who_o know_v yes_o the_o lord_n know_v whether_o it_o may_v be_v his_o swan-like_o song_n this_o write_v i_o for_o who_o can_v number_v unto_o himself_o any_o more_o day_n or_o hover_v lord_n teach_v i_o so_o to_o number_v my_o day_n that_o i_o may_v apply_v my_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n in_o labour_v to_o make_v my_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o for_o my_o pain_n in_o publish_v hereof_o let_v i_o crave_v your_o prayer_n and_o so_o i_o betake_v you_o to_o god_n and_o the_o good_a word_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v able_a in_o sickness_n &_o in_o health_n in_o life_n &_o in_o death_n in_o city_n or_o country_n to_o build_v you_o up_o further_o and_o to_o give_v you_o a_o inheritance_n in_o salomon_n strong_a towre-royall_a among_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v farewell_n in_o christ_n h.d._n a_o postscript_n to_o the_o reader_n since_o god_n begin_v this_o year_n his_o visitation_n and_o to_o shake_v his_o rod_n of_o the_o pestilence_n over_o we_o i_o have_v observe_v a_o error_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n viz._n they_o have_v be_v and_o be_v very_o diligent_a in_o inquire_v after_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n and_o they_o that_o can_v first_o obtain_v the_o bill_n from_o their_o parish_n clark_n have_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v most_o beholden_a unto_o they_o and_o i_o will_v not_o simple_o condemn_v this_o their_o diligence_n but_o come_v we_o to_o inquire_v what_o use_n they_o have_v make_v of_o this_o their_o double_a diligence_n and_o prime-intelligence_n if_o they_o have_v find_v a_o increase_n of_o the_o number_n have_v they_o humble_v themselves_o in_o prayer_n endeavour_v to_o depart_v from_o their_o sin_n &_o to_o travail_v to_o this_o towre-royall_a in_o the_o sequel_n for_o safety_n sure_o no_o few_o or_o none_o have_v so_o do_v the_o increase_n haply_o have_v deject_a they_o make_v they_o murmur_n and_o project_n to_o flee_v to_o their_o country-house_n here_o or_o there_o and_o peradventure_o to_o send_v beforehand_o their_o wife_n child_n and_o householdstuff_n yea_o very_o careful_a they_o have_v be_v &_o be_v for_o this_o their_o bodily_a safeguard_n again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o they_o have_v see_v by_o the_o bill_n a_o decrease_n in_o the_o number_n how_o many_o nay_o how_o few_o have_v return_v to_o god_n by_o the_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o such_o his_o great_a mercy_n &_o forbearance_n i_o fear_v and_o it_o appear_v that_o rather_o they_o have_v be_v thereby_o encourage_v to_o go_v on_o in_o security_n if_o not_o in_o sensuality_n i_o may_v say_v therefore_o with_o the_o author_n and_o founder_n of_o our_o towre-royall_a this_o be_v also_o a_o evil_a under_o the_o sun_n commit_v by_o the_o son_n of_o man_n of_o who_o i_o myself_o be_v one_o &_o ingenuous_o confess_v i_o can_v free_v myself_o from_o be_v taint_v with_o the_o infection_n of_o this_o evil_a will_v say_v no_o more_o but_o do_v humble_o implore_v for_o myself_o and_o all_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n more_o wise_a humble_a contrite_a and_o thankful_a heart_n in_o observe_v his_o
father_n in_o diverse_a place_n psal_n 18.2_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o fortress_n and_o my_o refuge_n and_o in_o the_o 32.7_o thou_o be_v my_o secret_a place_n and_o compasse_v i_o about_o with_o joyful_a deliverance_n and_o so_o psal_n 94.22_o this_o be_v also_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o son_n in_o this_o place_n and_o of_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n unto_o who_o confession_n i_o refer_v you_o as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n three_o the_o word_n run_v impli_v as_o much_o which_o give_v i_o entrance_n to_o the_o second_o point_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o foot_n which_o we_o need_v to_o go_v unto_o this_o place_n the_o which_o if_o you_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v thither_o the_o foot_n to_o carry_v we_o thither_o they_o be_v two_o in_o number_n faith_n and_o prayer_n i'faith_o the_o first_o for_o if_o by_o faith_n we_o stand_v 2._o cor._n 1_o 24._o by_o faith_n we_o may_v also_o go_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v faithful_a now_o how_o can_v we_o go_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o prayer_n if_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o rom._n 10.14_o the_o second_o be_v prayer_n a_o spiritual_a leg_n to_o bear_v we_o thither_o note_v by_o solomon_n make_v mention_n of_o run_v by_o jonah_n speak_v of_o come_v chap._n 2_o ver_fw-la 7._o and_o my_o prayer_n come_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o holy_a temple_n by_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o go_v let_v we_o therefore_o go_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n heb._n 4.16_o last_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v this_o word_n climb_v apoc._n 8.4_o both_o the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o we_o to_o go_v unto_o and_o the_o spiritual_a leg_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o to_o carry_v we_o thither_o do_v preach_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o admirable_a goodness_n &_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o they_o in_o this_o world_n we_o be_v as_o pilgrim_n psal_n 119._o have_v here_o no_o continue_a city_n heb._n 13.14_o and_o while_o we_o be_v at_o home_n in_o the_o body_n we_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o lord_n 2._o cor._n 5.6_o in_o which_o pilgrimage_n many_o be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 34._o o_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o that_o he_o have_v give_v we_o foot_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v himself_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o we_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n which_o goodness_n be_v comfortable_a unto_o the_o faithful_a for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o the_o pilgrim_n shepherd_n or_o soldier_n to_o have_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n a_o place_n of_o refuge_n to_o refresh_v their_o weary_a member_n so_o likewise_o what_o a_o comfort_n be_v it_o for_o you_o o_o afflict_a soul_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o your_o affliction_n to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n for_o a_o sacred_a sanctuary_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o like_a unto_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v molest_v with_o the_o request_n of_o their_o distress_a subject_n it_o be_v a_o joy_n to_o the_o weary_a student_n that_o he_o may_v sometime_o come_v home_o to_o his_o father_n house_n &_o recreate_v himself_o into_o this_o world_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v we_o as_o in_o a_o university_n which_o although_o it_o be_v far_o off_o from_o our_o father_n house_n yet_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o spiritual_a foot_n by_o which_o in_o a_o moment_n we_o can_v ascend_v unto_o our_o father_n house_n and_o recreate_v there_o our_o weary_a spirit_n this_o world_n be_v a_o waste_a desert_n if_o we_o need_v any_o thing_n here_o be_v the_o leg_n by_o which_o speedy_o we_o may_v run_v to_o this_o place_n and_o provide_v ourselves_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v we_o down_o upon_o our_o bed_n and_o that_o we_o can_v use_v the_o foot_n of_o our_o body_n behold_v he_o have_v give_v we_o other_o foot_n to_o use_v in_o stead_n of_o these_o king_n ezekiah_n visit_v with_o the_o plague_n can_v not_o use_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o with_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o spirit_n go_v unto_o this_o place_n know_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n jonah_n be_v lock_v up_o in_o a_o prison_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n the_o lord_n prison_n and_o can_v stir_v himself_o and_o yet_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o these_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o depth_n he_o ascend_v to_o the_o holy_a temple_n of_o jehovah_n on_o the_o hose_n to_o put_v on_o now_o that_o these_o foot_n may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v we_o thither_o and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o fail_v we_o in_o our_o voyage_n they_o must_v put_v on_o the_o hose_n of_o faith_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v our_o foot_n must_v be_v shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o as_o the_o foot_n to_o that_o image_n of_o daniel_n be_v part_n of_o iron_n 15._o eph_n 6_o 15._o part_n of_o clay_n which_o the_o prophet_n expound_v partly_o strong_a partly_o weak_a or_o break_a 42._o dan_n 2_o 42._o so_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v according_a to_o the_o hose_n wherewith_o they_o be_v cover_v if_o they_o put_v on_o fear_n and_o distrustfulness_n they_o will_v be_v shiver_v and_o sink_v downward_o of_o clay_n weak_a and_o impotent_a if_o they_o put_v on_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n they_o will_v be_v foot_n of_o iron_n strong_a stable_a and_o firm_a keep_v we_o upright_o and_o will_v carry_v we_o to_o the_o very_a throne_n of_o grace_n way_n a_o dirction_n to_o know_v the_o way_n further_o as_o they_o that_o depart_v into_o the_o country_n if_o they_o know_v not_o the_o way_n to_o the_o place_n whereunto_o they_o go_v must_v have_v a_o guide_n or_o a_o direction_n because_o they_o shall_v not_o err_v so_o in_o the_o go_n to_o this_o place_n because_o there_o be_v so_o many_o false_a guide_n and_o direction_n the_o lord_n himself_o have_v give_v we_o a_o card_n of_o direction_n to_o lead_v we_o thereunto_o the_o witness_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n write_v and_o seal_v that_o can_v never_o deceive_v us._n as_o the_o fiery_a pillar_n in_o the_o desert_n show_v the_o way_n unto_o the_o israelite_n so_o this_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o fiery_a pillar_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o dark_a desert_n of_o this_o world_n to_o show_v we_o the_o way_n to_o that_o heavenly_a canaan_n it_o be_v the_o lantern_n unto_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n to_o our_o path_n 12.35_o luk._n 12.35_o psal_n 105._o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o our_o saviour_n let_v our_o loin_n be_v gird_v and_o let_v we_o bear_v in_o our_o hand_n this_o shine_a light_n place_n 4_o the_o right_a or_o interest_n which_o the_o faithful_a have_v to_o this_o place_n four_o to_o go_v to_o this_o place_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o know_v what_o right_a or_o interest_n we_o have_v in_o it_o in_o the_o place_n whereunto_o man_n betake_v themselves_o in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n either_o they_o have_v some_o right_a or_o interest_n there_o because_o they_o be_v their_o own_o or_o because_o they_o have_v some_o friend_n or_o acquaintance_n there_o that_o will_v receive_v they_o or_o last_o because_o they_o have_v either_o hire_v or_o purchase_v a_o house_n so_o likewise_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n the_o place_n where_o we_o ought_v to_o go_v in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n as_o also_o at_o all_o other_o time_n we_o have_v a_o special_a right_n and_o interest_n first_o because_o it_o be_v our_o own_o for_o he_o be_v our_o god_n and_o our_o lord_n not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o gift_n and_o donation_n second_o there_o we_o have_v acquaintance_n and_o our_o bestfriend_n god_n our_o father_n christ_n our_o brother_n the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o comforter_n three_o because_o we_o have_v purchase_v it_o not_o we_o ourselves_o by_o corruptible_a gold_n or_o by_o our_o merit_n but_o christ_n for_o we_o by_o his_o precious_a blood_n have_v obtain_v this_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o we_o in_o our_o trouble_n david_n 1._o chro._n 21.17_o in_o his_o prayer_n show_v upon_o what_o right_a and_o encouragement_n in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n he_o go_v to_o this_o place_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v then_o because_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o god_n he_o have_v a_o particular_a feel_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o and_o know_v he_o to_o be_v his_o god_n for_o he_o have_v have_v some_o experience_n of_o deliverance_n the_o reason_n why_o we_o must_v have_v this_o right_n be_v because_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o plague_n of_o sin_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o country_n they_o will_v not_o receive_v those_o
be_v not_o once_o mindful_a of_o they_o but_o we_o must_v as_o well_o carry_v with_o we_o in_o our_o prayer_n the_o servant_n which_o be_v under_o we_o as_o she_o that_o lie_v in_o our_o bosom_n and_o the_o olive_n plant_n which_o be_v round_o about_o our_o table_n psal_n 108.3_o the_o athenian_n will_v offer_v sacrifice_n but_o only_o for_o their_o own_o city_n and_o their_o neighbour_n of_o chios_n but_o we_o christian_n must_v pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o mother_n city_n but_o for_o all_o the_o daughter_n christ_n teach_v we_o to_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o we_o all_o come_v from_o one_o womb_n it_o be_v a_o principle_n both_o of_o nature_n and_o policy_n vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la strength_n unite_v receive_v more_o strength_n it_o hold_v likewise_o in_o divinity_n if_o the_o prayer_n of_o one_o righteous_a person_n avail_v much_o the_o prayer_n of_o many_o righteous_a shall_v avail_v more_o if_o the_o syrophenician_a obtain_v for_o her_o daughter_n the_o suit_n she_o make_v much_o more_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o england_n shall_v obtain_v for_o all_o her_o daughter_n where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n he_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o much_o rather_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o people_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thousand_o in_o who_o there_o be_v anima_fw-la una_fw-la cor_fw-la unum_fw-la one_o soul_n one_o heart_n one_o tongue_n as_o if_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o man_n lord_n heal_v the_o sore_n of_o our_o land_n for_o behold_v both_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n the_o head_n and_o the_o member_n do_v prostrate_a ourselves_o before_o his_o majesty_n you_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o rome_n divide_v not_o at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n in_o your_o prayer_n the_o soul_n the_o voice_n and_o language_n of_o the_o country_n into_o two_o place_n eliah_n and_o his_o company_n pray_v in_o one_o place_n and_o with_o one_o stile_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n and_o you_o in_o another_o o_o baal_n heal_v we_o some_o pray_v for_o the_o life_n of_o david_n and_o some_o for_o the_o life_n of_o jabin_n as_o for_o we_o we_o will_v pray_v for_o the_o lord_n anoint_v our_o sovereign_n that_o god_n may_v hide_v he_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n know_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o part_n of_o our_o obedience_n towards_o he_o that_o we_o as_o constantine_n the_o great_a teach_v his_o soldier_n to_o show_v their_o allegiance_n in_o nothing_o more_o than_o this_o shall_v pray_v for_o he_o yea_o for_o his_o royal_a consort_n his_o hopeful_a posterity_n &_o their_o family_n i_o end_v this_o point_n with_o the_o say_n of_o a_o ancient_a father_n that_o there_o ●s_v no_o better_a guard_n or_o halberd_n to_o safeguard_n a_o prince_n than_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o three_o branch_n of_o this_o discourse_n place_n three_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o our_o go_n to_o this_o place_n give_v leave_n christian_n reader_n to_o the_o spiritual_a physician_n to_o lay_v down_o three_o rule_n which_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o our_o spiritual_a departure_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o bodily_a physician_n touch_v departure_n prescribe_v as_o be_v before_o say_v three_o rule_n long_o citò_fw-la tarde_fw-la go_v far_o off_o depart_v speedy_o return_v slow_o the_o same_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o righteous_a longè_n 1_o longè_n first_o we_o must_v fly_v far_o not_o with_o the_o prodigal_a &_o forlorn_a son_n in_o a_o far_a country_n far_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o thought_n of_o death_n or_o with_o jonah_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o ride_v on_o the_o cherubin_n &_o can_v overtake_v we_o for_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v 839.9_o psal_n 839.9_o say_v david_n from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v from_o thy_o presence_n but_o far_o from_o this_o world_n and_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o holy_a temple_n and_o mountain_n unto_o heaven_n which_o be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n as_o david_n speak_v psal_n 103_o 11._o unto_o that_o place_n which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n second_o fly_v far_o from_o the_o plague_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o infect_a air_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v come_v unto_o that_o far_a country_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n will_v receive_v you_o citò_fw-la 2._o citò_fw-la the_o second_o rule_n be_v fly_v speedy_o and_o defer_v not_o your_o departure_n which_o rule_n be_v not_o in_o any_o manner_n to_o be_v omit_v it_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n jesus_n syrach_n eccle._n 38.9_o my_o son_n fail_v not_o in_o thy_o sickness_n but_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v make_v thou_o whole_a it_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n psal_n 50._o which_o must_v be_v perform_v with_o speed_n according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o david_n psal_n 119._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n if_o we_o make_v haste_n to_o fly_v into_o the_o country_n and_o forget_v to_o go_v speedy_o unto_o this_o sanctuary_n it_o be_v as_o augustine_n speak_v of_o another_o matter_n cursus_fw-la celerrimus_fw-la praeter_fw-la viam_fw-la a_o swift_a race_n beside_o the_o way_n have_v in_o this_o matter_n be_v praise_v worthy_a &_o a_o man_n can_v never_o run_v too_o fast_o that_o run_v to_o this_o place_n the_o delay_n that_o elizeus_fw-la make_v let_v i_o go_v kiss_v my_o father_n &_o those_o shift_n in_o the_o gospel_n let_v i_o first_o go_v bury_v my_o mother_n or_o take_v leave_v of_o my_o friend_n be_v not_o admit_v in_o this_o business_n commune_v not_o therefore_o with_o flesh_n &_o blood_n if_o in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n we_o make_v such_o haste_n to_o depart_v before_o we_o have_v ordain_v our_o business_n aright_o or_o bad_a our_o friend_n farewell_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o to_o hasten_v our_o spiritual_a voyage_n while_o the_o fal-bridge_n be_v let_v down_o let_v we_o make_v speed_n to_o enter_v many_o because_o they_o go_v not_o far_o nor_o make_v speed_n to_o depart_v have_v endanger_v their_o body_n but_o many_o more_o because_o they_o flee_v not_o from_o the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n with_o speed_n have_v endanger_v their_o soul_n &_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1._o cor._n 9_o of_o another_o matter_n so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o this_o go_n so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v tardè_fw-la 3._o tardè_fw-la the_o three_o rule_n be_v return_v slow_o that_o be_v continue_v where_o thou_o be_v a_o necessary_a rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o go_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o spiritual_a physician_n eph._n 6.18_o rom._n 12._o 1._o thes_n 5._o pray_v continual_o etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v prescribe_v so_o it_o have_v be_v practise_v 21.36_o luk._n 21.36_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n continue_v in_o her_o prayer_n and_o return_v not_o in_o haste_n they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o country_n although_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o may_v move_v they_o to_o return_v yet_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o body_n they_o continue_v till_o the_o plague_n be_v cease_v so_o continue_v in_o thy_o prayer_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v not_o weary_a of_o well_o do_v although_o three_o thing_n may_v have_v move_v the_o syrophenician_a to_o return_v the_o silence_n of_o christ_n her_o back-friend_n and_o the_o odious_a name_n give_v unto_o she_o yet_o these_o discouragement_n her_o poor_a soul_n digest_v 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 faith_n o_o woman_n thou_o have_v wrought_v a_o miracle_n by_o the_o preseverance_n of_o thy_o prayer_n and_o have_v give_v to_o thy_o saviour_n occasion_n to_o do_v a_o memorable_a act_n convenient_a to_o his_o nature_n glorious_a to_o his_o holy_a name_n let_v we_o at_o this_o time_n follow_v her_o perseverance_n and_o although_o the_o lord_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v silent_a for_o a_o time_n yet_o let_v we_o not_o draw_v back_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v a_o cure_n both_o for_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o deserve_v a_o commendation_n both_o by_o god_n and_o other_o nation_n and_o thereby_o give_v occasion_n unto_o the_o lord_n to_o show_v his_o omnipotent_a power_n in_o the_o cease_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o to_o do_v a_o act_n in_o england_n convenient_a to_o his_o nature_n and_o glorious_a to_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o as_o jacob_n wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v until_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o blessing_n so_o let_v we_o as_o it_o be_v strive_v with_o the_o lord_n by_o our_o prayer_n and_o let_v he_o not_o go_v
until_o he_o have_v hear_v we_o in_o that_o which_o we_o ask_v of_o he_o in_o this_o afflict_a time_n let_v our_o prayer_n be_v now_o as_o the_o shower_n of_o the_o rain_n if_o the_o first_o shower_n fail_v of_o water_v the_o earth_n sufficient_o the_o second_o the_o three_o or_o the_o four_o will_v fulfil_v the_o thirst_n thereof_o let_v we_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o widow_n luk._n 18._o and_o our_o importunity_n will_v draw_v he_o unto_o audience_n but_o yet_o let_v we_o hold_v a_o better_a opinion_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n then_o of_o a_o common_a vulgar_a friend_n it_o delight_v his_o ear_n to_o hear_v our_o redouble_a obsecration_n and_o he_o suspend_v our_o desire_n in_o expectation_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v importunate_a to_o crave_v the_o bodily_a physician_n can_v away_o with_o the_o importunate_a patient_n but_o god_n 2.3_o habak_v 2.3_o king_n david_n physician_n love_v the_o importunate_a prayer_n &_o more_o acceptable_a be_v to_o he_o the_o end_n of_o our_o prayer_n then_o the_o beginning_n i_o will_v the_o child_n of_o light_n be_v as_o wise_a in_o their_o generation_n as_o the_o wooden_a priest_n 1._o reg._n 18._o who_o cry_v long_o to_o baal_n yea_o cut_v themselves_o with_o knife_n that_o they_o may_v be_v hear_v and_o what_o ought_v not_o we_o then_o do_v to_o obtain_v our_o suit_n let_v nothing_o then_o move_v we_o to_o return_v but_o as_o the_o king_n of_o the_o philistine_n 1._o sam._n 6._o though_o they_o have_v calf_n at_o home_n yet_o they_o keep_v the_o straight_a way_n to_o bethshemesh_n and_o hold_v one_o path_n turn_v neither_o to_o the_o right_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n neither_o ever_o stand_v still_o till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o field_n of_o josuah_n so_o in_o our_o go_n to_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n the_o affection_n of_o our_o soul_n bear_v the_o ark_n and_o coffer_n of_o our_o suit_n though_o it_o have_v worldly_a allurement_n to_o draw_v it_o back_o as_o the_o kine_n have_v calf_n yet_o let_v it_o in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o they_o to_o bethshemesh_n hold_v one_o path_n of_o perseverance_n turn_v neither_o to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n with_o wander_a cogitation_n till_o it_o come_v into_o the_o field_n and_o garden_n of_o god_n and_o there_o let_v it_o remain_v many_o heretofore_o have_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o country_n in_o their_o hasty_a return_v have_v fall_v sick_a and_o die_v so_o many_o have_v not_o continue_v in_o this_o strong_a bulwark_n have_v endanger_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o thus_o much_o hitherto_o of_o the_o second_o part_n place_n the_o three_o part_n contain_v the_o household_n stuff_n which_o we_o must_v carry_v unto_o that_o place_n there_o follow_v now_o the_o three_o and_o the_o last_o which_o open_v unto_o we_o the_o householdstuff_n which_o we_o must_v carry_v with_o we_o thither_o note_v in_o the_o word_n righteous_a as_o they_o which_o go_v in_o the_o country_n in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n carry_v with_o they_o their_o householdstuff_n their_o furniture_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o body_n and_o as_o noah_n enter_v the_o ark_n carry_v with_o he_o necessary_n so_o likewise_o in_o our_o go_n to_o this_o place_n we_o must_v carry_v with_o we_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o that_o soil_n and_o without_o which_o we_o can_v go_v thither_o there_o be_v five_o piece_n of_o spiritual_a householdstuff_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o repentance_n 1._o repentance_n note_v in_o the_o word_n righteous_a the_o first_o be_v repentance_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n for_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a give_v himself_o to_o righteousness_n and_o this_o furniture_n carry_v with_o he_o david_n 2._o sam._n 24.11_o as_o they_o which_o go_v in_o the_o country_n have_v their_o reason_n why_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o such_o and_o such_o necessary_n so_o give_v i_o leave_v in_o the_o open_n of_o this_o furniture_n to_o show_v you_o also_o the_o reason_n which_o must_v move_v we_o to_o carry_v they_o with_o us._n as_o for_o this_o first_o 2.19_o 2._o tim._n 2.19_o the_o first_o reason_n be_v the_o prescription_n of_o the_o spiritual_a physician_n it_o be_v the_o apostle_n precept_n let_v every_o one_o that_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n the_o second_o be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v for_o the_o righteous_a lord_n l●ueth_v righteousness_n his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o just_a psal_n 11.7_o his_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n open_a to_o their_o cry_n but_o his_o face_n be_v against_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a 66.18_o psal_n 66.18_o to_o cut_v off_o their_o remembrance_n from_o the_o earth_n psal_n 34.15.16_o if_o i_o regard_v wickedness_n in_o my_o heart_n say_v david_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o for_o as_o solomon_n testify_v the_o lord_n be_v far_o off_o from_o the_o wicked_a but_o he_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a prou._n 15.29_o draw_v therefore_o near_o to_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v near_o to_o you_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purge_v your_o heart_n you_o waver_v mind_v 28.9_o prou._n 28.9_o jam._n 4.8.9_o the_o three_o be_v that_o the_o bodily_a plague_n may_v cease_v for_o how_o dare_v we_o approach_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o crave_v that_o it_o may_v be_v remoove_v and_o yet_o carry_v with_o we_o the_o inward_a cause_n thereof_o let_v the_o physician_n maxim_n here_o prevail_v remove_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o effect_n may_v cease_v let_v we_o not_o as_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n bring_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o father_n 59_o psal_n 59_o the_o garment_n of_o joseph_n which_o we_o ourselves_o have_v be_v blood_v as_o aaron_n can_v not_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n before_o he_o be_v wash_v so_o let_v we_o not_o go_v unto_o he_o before_o we_o have_v cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o infection_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o jacob_n gen._n 42._o exhort_v his_o son_n when_o they_o be_v go_v to_o joseph_n carry_v with_o you_o the_o best_a fruit_n of_o the_o land_n and_o give_v they_o he_o so_o let_v we_o in_o our_o go_n to_o the_o true_a joseph_n jesus_n christ_n carry_v with_o we_o the_o best_a fruit_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o prayer_n leave_v our_o corrupt_a affection_n as_o abraham_n leave_v behind_o he_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n his_o ass_n i_o conclude_v this_o first_o point_n with_o the_o say_n of_o chrysostome_n as_o in_o a_o garland_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o the_o flower_n be_v pure_a and_o clean_a but_o the_o hand_n also_o which_o handle_v they_o so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a that_o the_o word_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v holy_a but_o the_o heart_n also_o which_o conceive_v they_o faith_n 2._o faith_n the_o second_o piece_n of_o householdstuff_n faith_n for_o the_o righteous_a be_v also_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v righteous_a through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o righteous_a 14._o 1._o sam._n 14._o this_o furniture_n carry_v david_n with_o he_o for_o as_o he_o have_v a_o desire_n of_o health_n and_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n so_o he_o have_v also_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n and_o confidence_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o this_o persuasion_n of_o deliverance_n and_o hope_v of_o obtain_v we_o must_v have_v with_o we_o entertain_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o spiritual_a physician_n it_o be_v the_o apostle_n precept_n jam._n 1.6_o let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n and_o waver_v not_o and_o in_o the_o four_o to_o the_o heb._n 16._o that_o we_o shall_v go_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n draw_v near_o unto_o he_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o assurance_n of_o faith_n heb._n 10.22_o cast_v not_o away_o that_o confidence_n which_o have_v recompense_n of_o reward_n verse_n 35._o it_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o christ_n mar._n 11.24_o second_o carry_v it_o with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o go_v unto_o he_o faithful_o psal_n 145.18_o and_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v in_o prayer_n if_o you_o believe_v you_o shall_v receive_v it_o math._n 21.22_o without_o this_o there_o be_v no_o go_v thither_o rom._n 10.14_o but_o as_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n kiss_v each_o other_o so_o must_v prayer_n and_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o prayer_n first_o believe_v and_o then_o speak_v this_o be_v the_o order_n of_o david_n psal_n 116._o this_o faith_n will_v make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o that_o soil_n and_o make_v we_o find_v favour_n at_o his_o hand_n faith_n be_v a_o beautiful_a queen_n as_o high_o favour_v of_o
your_o humble_a prayer_n o_o the_o admirable_a force_n of_o prayer_n which_o overcom_v he_o who_o overcom_v all_o thing_n i_o may_v compare_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o the_o hair_n of_o samson_n as_o long_o as_o his_o head_n be_v adorn_v and_o cover_v with_o they_o he_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n invincible_a he_o break_v the_o cord_n and_o rope_n wherewith_o he_o be_v bind_v his_o strength_n lie_v in_o his_o hair_n but_o be_v shave_v his_o strength_n go_v from_o he_o he_o wax_v weak_a and_o like_a other_o man_n all_o your_o strength_n belove_v lie_v in_o your_o prayer_n as_o long_o as_o you_o exercise_v yourselves_o therein_o you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v i_o say_v not_o the_o tyrant_n &_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o lord_n angel_n himself_o you_o have_v another_o enemy_n the_o which_o to_o resist_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o you_o learn_v to_o handle_v the_o sword_n of_o prayer_n this_o enemy_n be_v cruel_a malicious_a mighty_a subtle_a and_o industrious_a his_o name_n bewray_v his_o nature_n satan_n by_o name_n who_o be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o city_n but_o follow_v you_o in_o the_o country_n for_o as_o a_o devour_a lion_n he_o compass_v the_o earth_n and_o there_o he_o seek_v to_o make_v you_o forget_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n to_o stick_v to_o the_o creature_n &_o forget_v the_o creator_n to_o withstand_v this_o enemy_n and_o his_o fiery_a dart_n let_v this_o be_v your_o continual_a exercise_n imitate_v the_o industrious_a wrestler_n who_o to_o east_n down_o another_o first_o fall_v down_o themselves_o so_o to_o overthrow_v this_o enemy_n who_o seek_v in_o the_o country_n to_o overthrow_v you_o cast_v down_o yourselves_o by_o humble_a prayer_n and_o fast_v that_o in_o that_o place_n you_o may_v triumph_v over_o he_o who_o think_v to_o triumph_v over_o you_o to_o end_v belove_v to_o you_o all_o i_o speak_v together_o you_o that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n enter_v this_o tower_n you_o that_o be_v cast_v down_o upon_o your_o bed_n use_v the_o aid_n of_o this_o friend_n you_o that_o be_v depart_v let_v this_o be_v your_o pastime_n that_o we_o altogether_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o deluge_n and_o the_o water_n may_v decrease_v more_o and_o more_o till_o they_o be_v dry_v up_o that_o be_v decrease_v we_o may_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o noah_n offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o flood_n but_o let_v we_o not_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o seasick_a who_o only_o be_v weak_a lament_v and_o cry_v as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o tempest_n and_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o smell_v the_o air_n and_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o ship_n they_o forget_v both_o their_o sickness_n and_o their_o deliverance_n ●_o gen._n 28._o ●_o but_o rather_o as_o jacob_n you_o that_o be_v depart_v fly_v to_o heaven_n the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o country_n be_v sweet_a make_v a_o excellent_a vow_n and_o prayer_n that_o if_o he_o come_v again_o to_o his_o father_n house_n in_o safety_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v his_o god_n and_o that_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o ten_o of_o all_o he_o have_v so_o likewise_o you_o that_o be_v depart_v or_o to_o depart_v from_o your_o mother_n city_n as_o jacob_n from_o his_o father_n house_n the_o remembrance_n thereof_o be_v sweet_a to_o you_o as_o i_o know_v it_o be_v make_v the_o vow_n and_o prayer_n of_o jacob_n that_o when_o the_o lord_n bring_v you_o home_o again_o in_o safety_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v your_o god_n and_o that_o you_o will_v serve_v he_o with_o more_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n than_o you_o have_v do_v before_o further_o that_o you_o will_v if_o not_o the_o ten_o yet_o some_o part_n of_o your_o good_n bestow_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o poor_a member_n let_v the_o apostle_n word_n be_v the_o conclusion_n 3.17.18_o 2_o pet._n 3.17.18_o you_o therefore_o belove_v see_v you_o know_v these_o thing_n before_o beware_v lest_o you_o be_v also_o lead_v away_o with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n both_o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o zealous_a prayer_n in_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n to_o be_v use_v by_o all_o londoner_n that_o be_v flee_v from_o the_o city_n and_o all_o other_o that_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o city_n calamity_n wheresoever_o o_o lord_n god_n our_o only_a helper_n and_o defender_n who_o among_o all_o other_o evil_n haste_v promise_v to_o deliver_v thy_o people_n from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n we_o beseech_v thou_o take_v this_o thy_o heavy_a plague_n away_o from_o we_o and_o especial_o withhold_v thy_o hand_n from_o off_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o metropolis_n of_o this_o kingdom_n where_o thy_o name_n be_v daily_o call_v upon_o and_o let_v our_o humble_a supplication_n which_o at_o this_o time_n upon_o our_o knee_n we_o make_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n procure_v our_o happy_a release_n and_o appease_v thy_o wrath_n which_o we_o have_v just_o procure_v against_o we_o through_o sin_n lord_n we_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o our_o sin_n full_o purpose_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n do_v humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o to_o take_v away_o this_o plague_n from_o we_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v we_o to_o perish_v after_o so_o miserable_a a_o sort_n we_o thank_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o altogether_o comfortless_o nor_o cast_v we_o off_o without_o hope_n but_o have_v somewhat_o withdraw_v thy_o heavy_a hand_n and_o spare_v many_o of_o we_o we_o pray_v thou_o to_o continue_v thy_o favour_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o towards_o we_o to_o deal_v with_o we_o in_o mercy_n not_o in_o justice_n to_o bless_v we_o and_o all_o those_o that_o depend_v on_o we_o to_o set_v thy_o save_a mark_n upon_o our_o house_n as_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n to_o give_v order_n to_o the_o destroyer_n that_o he_o hurt_v we_o not_o to_o put_v thy_o strength_n to_o our_o medicine_n to_o let_v thy_o good_a blessing_n make_v the_o preseruative_n of_o physician_n effectual_a and_o to_o make_v our_o shift_a place_n for_o more_o security_n profitable_a unto_o us._n give_v we_o grace_n o_o lord_n not_o to_o trust_v too_o much_o on_o outward_a mean_n but_o only_o on_o thy_o mercy_n protect_v we_o always_o in_o all_o our_o way_n have_v pity_n upon_o our_o distress_a brethren_n and_o sister_n whether_o in_o london_n or_o else_o where_o comfort_v the_o desolate_a widow_n provide_v for_o all_o orphan_n and_o fatherless_a child_n gather_v we_o together_o again_o that_o by_o these_o mean_n be_v disperse_v send_v we_o health_n peace_n with_o man_n upon_o earth_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n towards_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n in_o the_o visitation_n anno_fw-la 1603._o mr._n henry_n holland_n of_o pious_a memory_n publish_v a_o book_n entitle_v spiritual_a preseruative_n against_o the_o pestilence_n whereunto_o be_v annex_v a_o admonition_n concern_v the_o use_n of_o physic_n and_o all_o natural_a help_n which_o the_o lord_n may_v bless_v for_o our_o good_a as_o in_o other_o malady_n so_o in_o the_o pestilence_n which_o book_n be_v wear_v out_o of_o print_n the_o admontion_n be_v here_o add_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o we_o now_o live_v saint_n james_n add_v that_o after_o the_o former_a spiritual_a comfort_n the_o elder_n of_o his_o time_n do_v anoint_v the_o sick_a with_o oil_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o as_o our_o saviour_n have_v before_o appoint_v and_o his_o disciple_n practise_v in_o their_o miraculous_a cure_n 6._o mark_n 6._o the_o gift_n of_o heal_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 1._o cor._n 12.30_o show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a gift_n be_v all_o doer_n of_o miracle_n have_v all_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_v and_o it_o cease_v in_o the_o church_n when_o the_o gospel_n be_v sufficient_o confirm_v with_o miracle_n even_o anon_o after_o the_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o evangelist_n have_v finish_v and_o end_v their_o work_n and_o when_o their_o time_n be_v expire_v now_o than_o the_o gift_n cease_v it_o be_v madness_n to_o retain_v still_o the_o time_n which_o go_v with_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v this_o anoint_v or_o anneal_v and_o more_o madness_n to_o make_v a_o sacrament_n of_o it_o as_o antichrist_n have_v do_v &_o most_o extreme_a madness_n to_o give_v it_o unto_o they_o only_o which_o be_v a_o die_a which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v to_o such_o as_o do_v recover_v health_n again_o wherefore_o as_o the_o holy_a visitor_n do_v then_o first_o use_v their_o spiritual_a exercise_n which_o be_v leave_v for_o we_o to_o practice_v