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A05817 The practise of pietie directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God. Bayly, Lewis, d. 1631.; Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630. 1613 (1613) STC 1602; ESTC S1173 279,570 1,072

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of_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n and_o when_o anon_o i_o shall_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a assembly_n appear_v before_o thy_o presence_n in_o thy_o house_n to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o our_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o prayer_n and_o to_o hear_v what_o thy_o spirit_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o thy_o word_n shall_v speak_v unto_o thy_o servant_n oh_o let_v not_o my_o sin_n stand_v as_o a_o cloud_n to_o stop_v my_o prayer_n from_o ascend_v unto_o thou_o or_o to_o keep_v back_o thy_o grace_n from_o descend_v by_o thy_o word_n into_o my_o heart_n i_o know_v o_o lord_n and_o tremble_v to_o think_v that_o three_o part_n of_o the_o good_a seed_n fall_v upon_o bad_a ground_n o_o let_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v like_o the_o highway_n 8.25_o which_o through_o hardness_n and_o want_v of_o true_a understanding_n receive_v not_o the_o seed_n till_o the_o evil_a one_o come_v and_o catch_v it_o away_o nor_o like_v to_o the_o stony_a ground_n which_o hear_v with_o joy_n for_o a_o time_n fall_v away_o as_o soon_o as_o persecution_n arise_v for_o thy_o gospel_n sake_n nor_o like_v to_o the_o thorny_a ground_n which_o by_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n choke_v the_o word_n which_o it_o hear_v and_o make_v it_o altogether_o unfruitful_a but_o that_o like_a unto_o the_o good_a ground_n i_o may_v hear_v thy_o word_n with_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n understand_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n in_o that_o measure_n that_o thy_o wisdom_n shall_v think_v meet_a for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a comfort_n 4.3_o open_v likewise_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o door_n of_o utterance_n unto_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v unto_o we_o to_o open_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n 26.18_o and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ._n and_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o submit_v myself_o unto_o his_o ministry_n as_o well_o when_o he_o terrify_v i_o with_o judgement_n as_o when_o he_o comfort_v i_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o that_o i_o may_v have_v he_o in_o singular_a love_n for_o his_o work_n sake_n because_o he_o watch_v for_o my_o soul_n as_o he_o that_o must_v give_v a_o account_n for_o the_o same_o unto_o his_o master_n 1.12_o and_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o behave_v myself_o in_o the_o holy_a congregation_n with_o comeliness_n and_o reverence_n as_o in_o thy_o presence_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n keep_v i_o from_o drowsiness_n and_o sleep_v and_o from_o all_o wander_a thought_n and_o worldly_a imagination_n sanctify_v my_o memory_n that_o it_o may_v be_v apt_a to_o receive_v and_o firm_a to_o remember_v those_o good_a and_o profitable_a doctrine_n which_o shall_v be_v teach_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o thy_o word_n and_o that_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o may_v put_v the_o same_o lesson_n in_o practice_n for_o my_o direction_n in_o prosperity_n for_o my_o consolation_n in_o misery_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o my_o life_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o that_o this_o day_n which_o godless_a and_o profane_a person_n spend_v in_o there_o own_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n i_o as_o one_o of_o thy_o obedient_a servant_n may_v make_v my_o chief_a delight_n to_o consecrate_v it_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o honour_n 58.13_o not_o do_v my_o own_o way_n nor_o seek_v my_o own_o will_n nor_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n but_o that_o cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o work_n of_o my_o ordinary_a call_n i_o may_v through_o thy_o blessing_n feel_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o beginning_n of_o that_o eternal_a sabbath_n which_o in_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o glory_n i_o shall_v celebrate_v with_o thy_o saint_n and_o angel_n to_o thy_o praise_n and_o worship_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o evermore_o all_o which_o i_o humble_o crave_v at_o thy_o hand_n 66.23_o in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o lord_n jesus_n in_o that_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v i_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n have_v thus_o in_o private_a prepare_v thy_o own_o soul_n if_o thou_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o a_o family_n call_v all_o thy_o household_n together_o read_v a_o chapter_n and_o pray_v as_o in_o the_o week_n day_n but_o remember_v so_o to_o dispatch_v these_o private_a preparation_n and_o duty_n as_o that_o thou_o and_o thy_o family_n may_v be_v in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n else_o your_o private_a exercise_n be_v rather_o a_o hindrance_n than_o a_o preparation_n and_o as_o thou_o and_o thy_o household_n do_v go_v in_o all_o reverence_n towards_o the_o church_n let_v every_o one_o meditate_v thus_o with_o himself_o thing_n to_o be_v meditate_a as_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o church_n 1_o that_o thou_o be_v go_v to_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o speak_v with_o the_o great_a god_n by_o prayer_n 104.4_o and_o to_o hear_v his_o majesty_n speak_v unto_o thou_o by_o his_o word_n and_o to_o receive_v his_o blessing_n on_o thy_o soul_n and_o thy_o honest_a labour_n in_o the_o six_o day_n last_o pass_v 2_o say_v with_o thyself_o by_o the_o way_n as_o the_o heart_n brai_v for_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 42.1.2_o for_o a_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o other_o where_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n 84.10_o then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o wickedness_n therefore_o i_o will_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n 5.8_o and_o in_o thy_o fear_n will_v i_o worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 3_o as_o thou_o enterest_n into_o the_o church_n say_v how_o fearful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d other_o but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 28.26.17_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n sure_o 14.25_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o this_o place_n god_n be_v in_o this_o people_n indeed_o and_o prostrate_v with_o thy_o face_n downward_o be_v come_v to_o thy_o place_n say_v o_o lord_n 26.8_o i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n &_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v one_o thing_n therefore_o have_v i_o desire_v of_o thou_o that_o i_o will_v require_v 27.4_o even_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n all_o the_o day_n
night_n in_o the_o grave_n 4.14_o have_v sanctify_v and_o as_o it_o be_v warm_v it_o for_o the_o body_n of_o his_o saint_n to_o rest_n and_o sleep_v in_o till_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n so_o that_o now_o unto_o the_o faithful_a 57.2_o death_n be_v but_o a_o sweet_a sleep_n and_o the_o grave_n but_o christ_n bed_n where_o their_o body_n rest_n and_o sleep_v in_o peace_n until_o the_o joyful_a morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n day_n shall_v dawn_n unto_o they_o 26.20_o let_v therefore_o thy_o bedcloathe_n represent_v unto_o thou_o the_o mould_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o shall_v cover_v thou_o thy_o sh●etes_n thy_o wind_a sheet_n thy_o sleep_n thy_o death_n thy_o wake_n thy_o resurrection_n and_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o thy_o bed_n when_o thou_o perceive_v sleep_v to_o approach_v say_v i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o and_o sleep_v in_o peace_n 4.8_o for_o thou_o lord_n only_o make_v i_o dwell_v in_o safety_n thus_o religious_o open_v every_o morning_n thy_o heart_n and_o shut_v it_o up_o again_o every_o evening_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o lock_n and_o key_n and_o so_o beginning_n the_o day_n with_o god_n worship_n continue_v it_o in_o his_o fear_n and_o end_v it_o in_o his_o favour_n thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o all_o thy_o day_n labour_n and_o good_a endeavour_n and_o at_o night_n thou_o may_v assure_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v sleep_v safe_o and_o sweet_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n providence_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o piety_n which_o every_o christian_a in_o private_a aught_o to_o practise_v every_o day_n now_o follow_v that_o which_o he_o be_v a_o housholder_n must_v practice_v public_o with_o his_o family_n meditation_n for_o household_n piety_n 1_o if_o thou_o be_v call_v to_o the_o government_n of_o a_o family_n thou_o must_v not_o hold_v it_o sufficient_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o live_v upright_o in_o thy_o own_o person_n unless_o thou_o cause_v all_o under_o thy_o charge_n to_o do_v the_o same_o with_o thou_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n god_n be_v so_o well_o please_v with_o abraham_n that_o he_o will_v not_o hide_v from_o he_o his_o counsel_n for_o say_v god_n i_o know_v he_o that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o son_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o 18.17.19_o that_o they_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v upon_o abraham_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v unto_o he_o 14.14_o and_o abraham_n have_v 318._o man_n servant_n which_o be_v thus_o bear_v and_o catechize_v in_o his_o house_n with_o who_o help_n he_o rescue_v also_o his_o nephew_n l●t_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o religious_o valiant_a josuah_n protest_v before_o all_o the_o people_n that_o if_o they_o all_o will_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o he_o and_o his_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n 24.15_o and_o god_n himself_o give_v a_o special_a charge_n to_o all_o householder_n that_o they_o do_v instruct_v their_o family_n in_o his_o word_n and_o train_v they_o up_o in_o his_o fear_n and_o service_n these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n 6.7.93_o and_o thou_o shall_v wh●●_n they_o continual_o upon_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o tarry_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o as_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o david_n according_a to_o this_o law_n have_v so_o order_v his_o family_n that_o no_o deceitful_a person_n shall_v dwell_v in_o his_o house_n 101.6_o but_o such_o as_o will_v serve_v god_n and_o walk_n in_o his_o way_n and_o religious_a hester_n have_v teach_v her_o maid_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o fast_v and_o prayer_n 16_o and_o the_o more_o to_o further_o thy_o family_n in_o the_o zeal_n of_o religion_n settle_v ever_o thy_o chief_a affection_n on_o those_o who_o thou_o shall_v perceive_v to_o be_v best_a addict_v to_o true_a religion_n this_o also_o will_v turn_v to_o thy_o own_o advantage_n in_o a_o double_a respect_n first_o god_n will_v the_o rather_o bless_v and_o prosper_v the_o labour_n and_o handy_a work_n of_o such_o godly_a servant_n 30.27_o for_o laban_n perceive_v that_o god_n bless_v he_o for_o jacob_n sake_n and_o potiphar_n see_v 39.3_o that_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o that_o joseph_n do_v to_o prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n yea_o when_o innocent_a joseph_n be_v cast_v into_o prison_n 39.22.23_o his_o keeper_n see_v that_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v the_o lord_n make_v it_o to_o prosper_v and_o therefore_o the_o keeper_n commit_v all_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o prisoner_n into_o josephs_n hand_n second_o the_o true_a a_o man_n do_v serve_v god_n the_o faithfull_a he_o will_v serve_v thou_o 2_o if_o every_o housholder_n be_v thus_o careful_a according_a to_o his_o duty_n to_o bring_v up_o his_o child_n and_o family_n in_o the_o service_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o his_o own_o house_n than_o the_o house_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v better_o fill_v and_o the_o lord_n table_n more_o frequent_v every_o sabbath_n day_n and_o the_o pastor_n public_a preach_v and_o labour_n will_v take_v more_o effect_n than_o it_o do_v the_o street_n of_o town_n and_o city_n will_v not_o abound_v with_o so_o many_o drunkard_n swearer_n whoremonger_n &_o profane_a scorner_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o religion_n westminster-hall_n will_v not_o be_v so_o full_a of_o contention_n wrangle_v suit_n and_o unchristian_a debate_n and_o the_o prison_n will_v not_o be_v every_o session_n so_o full_a of_o thief_n robber_n traitor_n and_o murderer_n but_o alas_o most_o householder_n make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o their_o servant_n than_o they_o do_v of_o their_o beast_n while_o they_o may_v have_v their_o body_n to_o do_v their_o service_n they_o care_v not_o if_o their_o soul_n serve_v the_o devil_n yet_o the_o common_a complaint_n be_v that_o faithful_a and_o good_a servant_n be_v scarce_o to_o be_v find_v true_a but_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o there_o be_v so_o many_o profane_a and_o irreligious_a master_n for_o the_o example_n and_o instruction_n of_o a_o godly_a and_o religious_a master_n will_v make_v a_o good_a and_o a_o faithful_a servant_n as_o may_v witness_v the_o example_n of_o abraham_n joshua_n david_n cornelius_n etc._n etc._n who_o have_v good_a servant_n because_o they_o be_v religious_a master_n such_o as_o be_v careful_a to_o make_v their_o servant_n god_n servant_n it_o be_v the_o chief_a labour_n and_o care_n of_o most_o man_n to_o raise_v and_o to_o advance_v their_o house_n yet_o let_v they_o rise_v up_o early_o &_o lie_v down_o late_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n all_o will_v be_v but_o in_o vain_a 127.1.2_o for_o except_v the_o lord_n build_v a_o house_n that_o be_v raise_v up_o a_o 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thy_o name_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n unto_o all_o those_o that_o trust_v therein_o 18.10_o i_o here_o recommend_v myself_o and_o all_o that_o do_v belong_v unto_o i_o unto_o thy_o holy_a protection_n and_o custody_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n to_o call_v for_o i_o in_o my_o sleep_n o_o lord_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a pleasure_n to_o add_v more_o day_n unto_o my_o life_n o_o lord_n add_v more_o amendment_n unto_o my_o day_n and_o wean_v my_o mind_n from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a vanity_n and_o cause_v i_o more_o and_o more_o to_o settle_v my_o conversation_n on_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o perfect_a daily_a in_o i_o that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o sinful_a soul_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o likewise_o save_v and_o defend_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o danger_n thy_o whole_a church_n the_o king_n majesty_n the_o queen_n the_o prince_n charles_n together_o with_o the_o princely_a count_n palatine_n of_o rhine_n and_o the_o religious_a princess_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n keep_v they_o all_o in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o prosper_v they_o in_o all_o grace_n and_o happiness_n bless_v the_o nobility_n minister_n and_o magistrate_n of_o these_o church_n &_o kingdom_n each_o of_o they_o with_o those_o grace_n which_o be_v expedient_a for_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n and_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n a_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n to_o all_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v think_v meet_a to_o visit_v with_o any_o kind_n of_o sickness_n cross_n or_o calamity_n hasten_v o_o father_n the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 6.10.22.20_o make_v i_o ever_o mindful_a of_o my_o last_o end_n and_o of_o the_o reckon_n that_o i_o be_o to_o make_v unto_o thou_o therein_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n careful_a so_o to_o follow_v christ_n in_o the_o regeneration_n during_o this_o life_n 19.28_o as_o that_o with_o christ_n i_o may_v have_v a_o portion_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a when_o this_o mortal_a life_n be_v end_v these_o grace_n 14.14_o and_o all_o other_o blessing_n which_o thou_o o_o father_n know_v to_o be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a for_o i_o i_o humble_o beg_v and_o crave_v at_o thy_o hand_n in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n and_o in_o that_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o to_o say_v unto_o thou_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n another_o short_a evening_n prayer_n o_o eternal_a god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n if_o i_o be_v not_o teach_v and_o assure_v by_o the_o promise_n of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o the_o example_n of_o peter_n 15.20_o magdalene_n the_o publican_n the_o prodigal_a child_n and_o many_o other_o penitent_a sinner_n 103.8_o that_o thou_o be_v so_o full_a of_o compassion_n and_o so_o ready_a to_o forgive_v the_o great_a sinner_n 11.28_o who_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o sin_n etc._n at_o what_o time_n soever_o they_o return_v unto_o thou_o with_o penitent_a heart_n lament_v their_o sin_n and_o implore_v thy_o grace_n i_o shall_v despair_v for_o my_o own_o sin_n and_o be_v utter_o discourage_v from_o presume_v to_o come_v unto_o thy_o presence_n consider_v the_o hardness_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o unrulinesse_n of_o my_o affection_n and_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o my_o conversation_n by_o mean_n whereof_o i_o have_v transgress_v all_o thy_o law_n and_o deserve_v thy_o curse_n 3.10_o which_o may_v cause_v my_o body_n to_o be_v smite_v with_o some_o fearful_a disease_n my_o soul_n to_o languish_v with_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n my_o good_a name_n to_o be_v traduce_v with_o scandalous_a reproach_n and_o make_v my_o estate_n liable_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o cross_n and_o casualty_n and_o i_o confess_v lord_n that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v long_o ago_o confound_v but_o o_o my_o god_n 3.6_o as_o thy_o mercy_n only_o stay_v thy_o judgement_n from_o fall_v upon_o i_o hitherto_o so_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 3.12_o in_o who_o only_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v 3.17_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o desert_n 28.4_o but_o that_o thou_o will_v free_o and_o full_o 13.5_o remit_v unto_o i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v wash_v they_o clean_o from_o i_o 1.16.18_o with_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o most_o precious_a blood_n which_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v shed_v for_o i_o for_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o physician_n 1.7_o and_o his_o blood_n only_o be_v the_o medicine_n that_o can_v heal_v my_o sickness_n and_o he_o be_v the_o true_a brazen_a serpent_n that_o can_v cure_v that_o poison_n wherewith_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n of_o my_o sin_n 3.14_o have_v sting_v and_o poison_v my_o sick_a and_o wound_a soul_n and_o give_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v assure_v i_o of_o my_o adoption_n and_o that_o may_v confirm_v my_o faith_n increase_v my_o repentance_n 4.5.6_o enlighten_v my_o understanding_n purify_v my_o heart_n rectify_v my_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o so_o sanctify_v i_o throughout_o 5.23_o that_o my_o whole_a body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n may_v be_v keep_v unblameable_a until_o the_o glorious_a come_n of_o my_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n and_o now_o o_o lord_n i_o give_v thou_o hearty_a thanks_n and_o praise_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v this_o day_n preserve_v i_o from_o all_o harm_n and_o peril_n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o ill_a desert_n and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o likewise_o defend_v i_o this_o night_n from_o the_o roar_a lion_n 5.8_o which_o night_n and_o day_n seek_v to_o devour_v i_o watch_z thou_o o_o lord_n over_o i_o this_o night_n to_o keep_v i_o from_o his_o temptation_n and_o tyranny_n and_o let_v thy_o mercy_n shield_v i_o from_o his_o unappeasable_a rage_n and_o malice_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o into_o thy_o hand_n 31.5_o and_o protection_n beseech_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n not_o to_o suffer_v satan_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o evil_a member_n to_o have_v power_n to_o do_v unto_o i_o any_o hurt_n or_o violence_n this_o night_n and_o grant_v good_a lord_n that_o whether_o i_o sleep_v or_o wake_v live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v sleep_v wake_v live_v and_o die_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n lord_n bless_v and_o defend_v all_o thy_o choose_a people_n every_o where_o grant_v our_o king_n a_o long_a &_o happy_a reign_n over_o us._n bless_v the_o queen_n prince_n charles_n the_o prince_n palatine_n of_o rhine_n and_o the_o virtuous_a princess_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n together_o with_o all_o our_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n comfort_v they_o who_o be_v in_o any_o misery_n need_n or_o sickness_n good_a lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o wise_a virgin_n 25.2_o which_o may_v have_v my_o heart_n prepare_v like_o a_o lamp_n furnish_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o faith_n and_o light_n of_o good_a work_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o sweet_a bridegroom_n of_o my_o soul_n at_o his_o second_o and_o sudden_a come_n in_o glory_n grant_v this_o good_a father_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n my_o only_a saviour_n and_o mediator_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n and_o in_o who_o own_o word_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v i_o our_o father_n which_o etc._n etc._n afterward_o say_v thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o love_n o_o heavenly_a father_n thy_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n o_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n be_v with_o i_o and_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n this_o night_n and_o evermore_o amen_n then_o rise_v up_o in_o a_o holy_a reverence_n meditate_v as_o thou_o be_v put_v off_o thy_o clothes_n thing_n to_o be_v meditate_a upon_o as_o thou_o be_v put_v off_o thy_o clothes_n 1_o that_o the_o day_n be_v come_v when_o thou_o must_v be_v as_o bare_o unstript_v of_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o world_n 16.2_o as_o thou_o be_v now_o of_o thy_o clothes_n thou_o have_v therefore_o here_o but_o the_o use_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o a_o steward_n for_o a_o time_n and_o that_o upon_o account_n while_o therefore_o thou_o be_v trust_v with_o this_o stewardship_n 24.25_o be_v wise_a and_o faithful_a 2_o when_o thou_o see_v thy_o bed_n sepulchri_fw-la let_v it_o put_v thou_o in_o mind_n of_o thy_o grave_n which_o be_v now_o the_o bed_n of_o christ_n for_o christ_n by_o lay_v his_o holy_a body_n to_o rest_v three_o day_n and_o three_o
of_o my_o life_n to_o behold_v thy_o beauty_n and_o to_o visit_v thy_o temple_n therefore_o will_v i_o offer_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n sacrifice_n of_o joy_n 27.6_o i_o will_v sing_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n harken_v unto_o my_o voice_n o_o lord_n when_o i_o cry_v have_v mercy_n also_o upon_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o doubtless_o kindness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n 23.6_o and_o i_o shall_v remain_v a_o long_a season_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v that_o preparation_n or_o look_v to_o our_o foot_n whereto_o solomon_n advise_v we_o before_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god._n 4.17_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o duty_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o holy_a assembly_n when_o prayer_n begin_v lay_z aside_o thy_o own_o private_a meditation_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n join_v with_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o be_v one_o body_n of_o christ_n 4.32_o and_o because_o 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for_o they_o shall_v be_v never_o lay_v unto_o thy_o charge_n and_o this_o sacrament_n shall_v seal_v unto_o thy_o soul_n that_o all_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o judgement_n due_a unto_o they_o be_v full_o pardon_v and_o clean_o wash_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n for_o this_o sacrament_n be_v not_o ordain_v for_o they_o who_o be_v perfect_a but_o to_o help_v penitent_a sinner_n unto_o perfection_n christ_n come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a 9.12.13_o but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o he_o say_v 11.28_o that_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a those_o have_v christ_n call_v and_o when_o they_o come_v they_o have_v he_o ever_o help_v witness_v the_o whole_a gospel_n which_o testify_v that_o not_o one_o sinner_n
with_o david_n thou_o o_o lord_n have_v bless_v my_o soul_n 27_o and_o make_v it_o thy_o house_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o see_v it_o please_v thou_o to_o bless_v the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_a 6.11.12_o and_o all_o his_o household_n while_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n remain_v in_o his_o house_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o thou_o will_v much_o more_o bless_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o that_o do_v belong_v unto_o i_o now_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thy_o majesty_n of_o thy_o own_o good_a will_n to_o enter_v under_o my_o roof_n and_o to_o dwell_v for_o ever_o in_o my_o poor_a cottage_n bless_v i_o o_o lord_n so_o that_o my_o sin_n may_v whole_o be_v remit_v by_o thy_o blood_n my_o conscience_n sanctify_v by_o thy_o spirit_n my_o mind_n enlighten_v by_o thy_o truth_n my_o heart_n guide_v by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o my_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n subdue_v to_o thy_o bless_a will_n and_o pleasure_n bless_v i_o with_o all_o grace_n which_o i_o want_v and_o increase_v in_o i_o those_o good_a gift_n which_o thou_o have_v already_o bestow_v upon_o i_o and_o see_v that_o i_o hold_v thou_o not_o by_o the_o arm_n as_o jacob_n wrestle_v without_o i_o but_o inward_o dwell_v by_o faith_n within_o i_o sure_o etc._n lord_n i_o will_v never_o let_v thou_o go_v except_o thou_o bless_v i_o and_o give_v i_o a_o new_a name_n a_o new_a heart_n a_o new_a spirit_n &_o strength_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o prevail_v over_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n desire_v not_o to_o depart_v from_o i_o as_o thou_o do_v from_o jacob_n because_o the_o day_n break_v and_o thy_o grace_n begin_v to_o dawn_n and_o appear_v but_o i_o from_o my_o soul_n humble_o with_o the_o emmavite_n entreat_v thou_o o_o sweet_a jesu_n to_o abide_v with_o i_o because_o it_o draw_v towards_o night_n for_o the_o night_n of_o temptation_n the_o night_n of_o tribulation_n yea_o my_o last_o long_a night_n of_o death_n appear_v o_o bless_a saviour_n stay_v 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divine_a and_o ministerial_a function_n so_o though_o other_o may_v comfort_v with_o good_a word_n yet_o none_o can_v absolve_v from_o sin_n but_o only_o those_o to_o who_o christ_n have_v commit_v the_o holy_a ministry_n and_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n 5.18.19_o and_o of_o their_o absolution_n christ_n speak_v he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o 10.16_o in_o a_o doubtful_a title_n thou_o will_v ask_v the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o skilful_a lawyer_n in_o peril_n of_o sickness_n thou_o will_v know_v the_o advice_n of_o thy_o learned_a physician_n and_o be_v there_o no_o danger_n in_o dread_n of_o damnation_n for_o a_o sinner_n to_o be_v his_o own_o judge_n 12._o judicious_a calvin_n teach_v this_o point_n of_o doctrine_n most_o plain_o etsi_fw-la omnes_fw-la mutuò_fw-la nos_fw-la debeamus_fw-la consolari_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o say_v he_o we_o ought_v to_o comfort_n and_o confirm_v one_o another_o in_o the_o confidence_n of_o god_n mercy_n yet_o we_o see_v that_o the_o minister_n be_v appoint_v as_o witness_n and_o surety_n to_o acertaine_a our_o conscience_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n insomuch_o as_o they_o be_v say_v to_o remit_v sin_n and_o to_o loose_a soul_n let_v every_o faithful_a man_n therefore_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n if_o inward_o he_o be_v vex_v and_o afflict_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n not_o to_o neglect_v that_o remedy_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n that_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o his_o conscience_n he_o make_v private_a confession_n of_o his_o sin_n unto_o his_o pastor_n and_o that_o he_o desire_v his_o private_a endeavour_n for_o the_o application_n of_o some_o comfort_n unto_o his_o soul_n who_o office_n it_o be_v both_o public_o and_o private_o to_o administer_v evangelicall_a consolation_n to_o god_n people_n beza_n high_o s●aq_fw-la commend_v this_o practice_n and_o luther_n say_v
prison_n of_o utter_a darkness_n 22.13_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o thy_o disciple_n 26.56_o c._n that_o i_o may_v reconcile_v thou_o unto_o god_n of_o who_o thou_o be_v forsake_v for_o thy_o sin_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o stand_v to_o be_v apprehend_v alone_o 18.8_o c._n to_o show_v thou_o that_o my_o love_n of_o thy_o salvation_n be_v more_o than_o the_o love_n of_o all_o my_o disciple_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o be_v the_o young_a man_n catch_v by_o the_o soldier_n 14.51.52_o and_o onstript_v of_o his_o linen_n who_o come_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n hear_v the_o stir_n at_o thy_o apprehension_n and_o lead_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n c._n to_o show_v their_o outrage_n in_o apprehend_v i_o and_o my_o power_n in_o preserve_v out_o of_o their_o outrageous_a hand_n all_o my_o disciple_n who_o otherwise_o have_v be_v worse_o handle_v by_o they_o than_o be_v that_o young_a man_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v bind_v 27.2_o c._n that_o i_o may_v lose_v the_o cord_n of_o thy_o iniquity_n s._n lord_n 22.57_o why_o be_v thou_o deny_v of_o peter_n c._n that_o i_o may_v confess_v thou_o before_o my_o father_n and_o thou_o may_v learn_v that_o there_o be_v no_o trust_n in_o man_n and_o that_o salvation_n proceed_v of_o my_o mere_a mercy_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o bring_v peter_n to_o repentance_n by_o the_o crow_n of_o a_o cock_n 22.60_o c._n that_o none_o shall_v despise_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o their_o conversion_n though_o they_o seem_v never_o so_o mean_a s._n lord_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o at_o the_o cock-crowing_a turn_n and_o look_v upon_o peter_n 22.61_o c._n because_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o without_o the_o help_n of_o my_o grace_n no_o mean_n can_v turn_v a_o sinner_n unto_o god_n when_o he_o be_v once_o fall_v from_o he_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o cover_v with_o a_o purple_a robe_n 19.5_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v perceive_v that_o it_o be_v i_o that_o do_v away_o thy_o scarlet_a sin_n 18._o s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n 27.29_o c._n that_o by_o wear_v thorn_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o curse_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o it_o be_v i_o which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o world_n 2.10_o and_o crown_v thou_o with_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n s._n lord_n why_o be_v a_o reed_n put_v into_o thy_o hand_n 27.29_o c._n that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o i_o come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n 12.20_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o mock_v of_o the_o jew_n 27.29_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v insult_v over_o devil_n who_o otherwise_o will_v have_v mock_v thou_o as_o the_o philistines_n do_v samson_n 16.25_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o have_v thy_o bless_a face_n defile_v with_o spittle_n 26.27_o c._n that_o i_o may_v cleanse_v thy_o face_n from_o the_o shame_n of_o sin_n s._n wherefore_o lord_n be_v thy_o eye_n hoodwinked_a with_o a_o veil_n 14.65_o c._n that_o thy_o spiritual_a blindness_n be_v remove_v thou_o may_v behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n in_o heaven_n 18.20_o s._n 27.30_o lord_n wherefore_o do_v they_o buffet_v thou_o with_o fist_n and_o beat_v thou_o with_o staff_n c._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o stroke_n and_o tearing_n of_o infernal_a fiend_n s._n 27.39_o lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v revile_v c._n that_o god_n may_v speak_v peace_n unto_o thou_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o be_v thy_o face_n disfigure_v with_o blow_n and_o blood_n 53.2_o c._n that_o thy_o face_n may_v shine_v glorious_a as_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n 22.30_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v so_o cruel_o scourge_v 19.1_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o sting_n of_o conscience_n and_o whip_n of_o everlasting_a torment_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v arraign_v at_o pilat_n bar_n 14.53_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v acquit_v before_o my_o judgement_n seat_n s._n lord_n 23.2_o wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v false_o accuse_v c._n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o he_o just_o condemn_v s._n lord_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o turn_v over_o to_o be_v condemn_v by_o a_o str●nge_a judge_n 27.2_o c._n that_o thou_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o a_o hellish_a tyrant_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o god_n who_o own_o thou_o ar●_n by_o right_n s._n wherefore_o o_o christ_n 19.11_o do_v thou_o acknowledge_v that_o pilate_n have_v power_n over_o thou_o from_o above_o c._n that_o antichrist_n under_o pretence_n of_o be_v my_o vicar_n 2.13.14_o shall_v not_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n s._n lord_n why_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o passion_n under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v a_o roman_a etc._n precedent_n to_o caesar_n of_o rome_n c._n to_o show_v that_o the_o caesarian_a and_o pontifician_n policy_n of_o rome_n shall_v chief_o persecute_v my_o church_n and_o crucify_v i_o in_o my_o member_n 17.5.6.24_o s._n but_o why_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v condemn_v 19.16_o c._n that_o the_o law_n be_v condemn_v in_o i_o 8.3_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v by_o it_o s._n but_o why_o be_v thou_o condemn_v 19.6_o see_v nothing_o can_v be_v pro●ed_v against_o thou_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o my_o fault_n but_o for_o thou_o that_o i_o suffer_v s._n lord_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o lead_v to_o suffer_v out_o of_o the_o city_n 13.12_o c._n that_o i_o may_v bring_v thou_o to_o rest_n in_o the_o heavenly_a city_n s._n lord_n why_o do_v the_o jew_n compel_v simon_n of_o cyrene_n 27.32_o come_v out_o of_o the_o field_n to_o carry_v thy_o crosse._n c._n to_o show_v the_o weakness_n whereunto_o the_o burden_n of_o thy_o sin_n bring_v i_o and_o what_o must_v be_v every_o christians_n case_n which_o go_v out_o of_o the_o field_n of_o this_o world_n towards_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n s._n lord_n why_o be_v thou_o unstrip_v of_o thy_o garment_n 19.23_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o i_o forsake_v all_o to_o redeem_v thou_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o be_v lift_v up_o upon_o a_o cross_n 23._o c._n that_o i_o may_v lift_v thou_o up_o with_o i_o to_o heaven_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o hang_v upon_o a_o curse_a tree_n 23.33_o c._n that_o i_o may_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n commit_v in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n of_o a_o tree_n 2.17_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o hang_v between_o two_o thief_n 23.33_o c._n that_o thou_o my_o dear_a soul_n may_v have_v place_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o heavenly_a angel_n s._n 20.25_o lord_n wherefore_o be_v thy_o hand_n and_o foot_n nail_v to_o the_o cross_n c._n to_o enlarge_v thy_o hand_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o to_o set_v thy_o foot_n at_o liberty_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o do_v they_o crucify_v thou_o in_o golgotha_n 27.33_o the_o place_n of_o dead_a man_n soul_n c._n to_o assure_v thou_o that_o my_o death_n be_v life_n unto_o the_o dead_a s._n lord_n why_o do_v 〈◊〉_d the_o soldier_n divide_v thy_o seamelesse_a coat_n 19.24_o c._n to_o show_v that_o my_o church_n be_v one_o without_o rent_n of_o schism_n s._n lord_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o taste_v vinegar_n and_o gall_n 27.34_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n and_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o life_n s._n lord_n why_o say_v thou_o upon_o the_o cross_n it_o be_v finish_v 19.30_o c._n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o by_o my_o death_n 10.4_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v 3.13_o and_o thy_o redemption_n effect_v s._n lord_n why_o do_v thou_o cry_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n 19.34_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o c._n lest_o thou_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n shall_v have_v be_v drive_v to_o cry_v in_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n woe_n and_o alas_o for_o evermore_o s._n lord_n wherefore_o be_v there_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d darkness_n 27.45_o when_o thou_o do_v suffer_v and_o cry_v out_o ●n_o the_o cross_n c._n that_o thou_o may_v see_v a_o image_n of_o those_o hellish_a p●in●●_n which_o i_o 〈…〉_z deliver_v thou_o from_o 〈◊〉_d less_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a chain_n of_o darkness_n 6._o s._n lord_n why_o will_v thou_o have_v thin●_n 〈…〉_z bread_n 19.23_o c._n that_o i_o may_v embrace_v thou_o more_o love_o my_o sweet_a soul_n s._n lo●d_v how_o 〈◊〉_d th●_n thief_n that_o never_o wrought_v good_a before_o 23.43_o obtain_v paradise_n upon_o so_o short_a repentance_n c._n that_o thou_o may_v see_v the_o power_n of_o my_o death_n to_o forgive_v they_o that_o repent_v that_o no_o sinner_n needs_o despair_v s._n lord_n 23.39_o why_o do_v not_o the_o other_o