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of_o envy_n and_o that_o no_o good_a man_n be_v liable_a to_o this_o passion_n for_o he_o that_o envy_v another_o temporal_a good_a be_v not_o yet_o himself_o wean_v from_o the_o world_n or_o spiritual_a do_v not_o true_o love_v god_n and_o the_o advancement_n every_o way_n of_o his_o glory_n for_o such_o will_v say_v with_o moses_n numb_a 11.29_o will_v god_n etc._n etc._n §._o 62._o 2._o to_o your_o neighbour_n ii_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o all_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n more_o careful_o to_o be_v perform_v among_o they_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o member_n of_o our_o saviour_n first_o justice_z 1._o in_o do_v no_o wrong_n 1._o not_o defraud_v mark_n 10.19_o not_o detract_n and_o defame_v etc._n etc._n not_o flatter_v etc._n etc._n 2._o such_o thing_n do_v make_v restitution_n satisfaction_n etc._n etc._n 3._o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o and_o sue_v for_o peace_n to_o the_o injure_a §._o 63._o 2._o in_o do_v all_o right_a 1._o to_o those_o who_o be_v set_v over_o you_o whether_o ecclesiastical_a or_o the_o civil_a or_o your_o domestic_a governor_n as_o parent_n or_o master_n dutiful_a obedience_n in_o all_o thing_n col._n 3.20.22_o as_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n believe_v most_o certain_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o govern_v and_o command_v you_o by_o they_o eph._n 5.22_o 6_o 7._o without_o resist_v rom._n 13.2_o especial_o to_o parent_n to_o our_o spiritual_a father_n our_o pastor_n and_o to_o our_o spiritual_a mother_n the_o church_n see_v p._n 2._o to_o those_o you_o be_v set_v over_o especial_o to_o your_o family_n and_o in_o it_o as_o well_o to_o servant_n as_o child_n careful_a government_n provision_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v to_o they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n deut._n 1.77_o 2._o chron._n 19.6_o rom._n 13.4_o with_o all_o gravity_n 1._o tim._n 3_o 4._o but_o without_o rigour_n etc._n etc._n see_v gentleness_n recommend_v to_o superior_n levit._n 25.43_o eph._n 6.4.9_o col._n 3.21_o spare_v in_o command_n but_o diligent_o exact_v obedience_n so_o prince_n to_o make_v law_n spare_o rigid_o to_o execute_v they_o 3._o to_o all_o that_o you_o deal_v with_o honest_a negotiation_n §._o 64._o 1._o in_o this_o 1_v not_o speak_v a_o untruth_n 2_o not_o speak_v a_o truth_n to_o deceive_v 3_o not_o conceal_v a_o truth_n to_o deceive_v 4_o not_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o necessity_n or_o ignorance_n the_o richness_n or_o convenience_n of_o the_o contractor_n 5_o and_o to_o the_o poor_a show_v some_o indulgence_n use_v veracity_n and_o christian_a simplicity_n avoid_v in_o all_o thing_n dissimulation_n and_o hypocrisy_n use_v fidelity_n in_o not_o tell_v tale_n especial_o in_o not_o betray_v secret_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 27.21.24_o en_fw-fr la_fw-fr boca_fw-la del_fw-it discreto_fw-la lo_o publico_fw-la es_fw-la secreto_fw-la 2._o keep_v religious_o all_o covenant_n and_o not_o alter_v according_a to_o after_o accident_n §._o 65._o digr_n 1._o
light_n as_o we_o beg_v it_o from_o he_o digr_n that_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_v to_o any_o good_a be_v infuse_v from_o god_n and_o bestow_v upon_o prayer_n 4._o sanctify_v the_o use_n of_o every_o creature_n to_o you_o by_o prayer_n and_o by_o the_o implore_v of_o his_o benediction_n 5._o observe_v in_o all_o temporal_a petition_n much_o moderation_n and_o indifferency_n §._o 80._o 4._o praise_n 4._o 1._o praise_n and_o confession_n unto_o he_o abstract_v from_o our_o own_o particular_a obligation_n and_o relation_n to_o he_o of_o his_o excellency_n 2._o contemplate_v praise_v glorify_v admire_a the_o infinite_a treasure_n of_o his_o pure_a holiness_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o attribute_n and_o benefit_n general_a to_o all_o his_o creature_n mankind_n christians_n and_o his_o church_n 3._o yield_v a_o distinct_a doxology_n to_o god_n the_o father_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n run_v over_o their_o several_a benefit_n and_o office_n 4._o give_v always_o this_o part_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n a_o due_a share_n in_o your_o devotion_n know_v that_o god_n be_v much_o more_o delight_v in_o our_o praise_n than_o in_o our_o pray_n unto_o him_z this_o be_v do_v for_o his_o glory_n the_o other_o for_o our_o benefit_n and_o that_o you_o have_v many_o more_o blessing_n consider_v your_o unworthiness_n for_o which_o to_o praise_v and_o thank_v he_o than_o want_v not_o consider_v your_o lust_n for_o which_o to_o petition_v he_o and_o that_o careless_a thanksgiving_n make_v successless_a request_n last_o know_v that_o this_o part_n of_o your_o devotion_n especial_o conduce_v to_o the_o beget_n and_o nourish_v the_o love_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o utmost_a top_n of_o man_n perfection_n in_o you_o §._o 81._o 5._o act_n of_o love_n aspiration_n oblation_n union_n etc._n etc._n 5._o resolution_n of_o serve_v he_o better_a in_o those_o duty_n wherein_o you_o find_v in_o yourself_o the_o most_o and_o the_o last_o defect_n and_o resignation_n consecration_n devotement_n of_o your_o self_n and_o all_o you_o eternal_o to_o his_o service_n and_o the_o make_v a_o oblation_n to_o he_o of_o all_o your_o i._n e._n his_o gift_n christian_a act_n or_o suffering_n of_o your_o saviour_n and_o his_o suffering_n and_o merit_v perform_v for_o you_o unite_n and_o annihilate_v yourself_o whole_o into_o his_o will_n rejoice_v whole_o in_o he_o and_o in_o the_o joy_n to_o come_v with_o he_o §._o 82._o 6._o intercession_n 1._o for_o other_o 6._o 1._o intercession_n thanksgiving_n &c._n &c._n ps_n 119.136.139.158_o 35.13_o 2._o cor._n 1.11_o especial_o for_o our_o fellow_n member_n the_o saint_n act._n 12.5.12_o 2._o intercession_n in_o public_a prayer_n be_v the_o more_o effectual_o and_o also_o the_o more_o zealous_o perform_v if_o it_o be_v not_o only_o general_a but_o particular_a 2._o tim._n 1.3_o namely_o for_o such_o a_o person_n friend_n family_n apply_v the_o general_a intercession_n in_o such_o public_a prayer_n unto_o they_o 3._o use_v intercession_n for_o other_o not_o only_o in_o a_o short_a remembrance_n but_o in_o the_o same_o length_n and_o importunity_n and_o form_n of_o prayer_n as_o we_o use_v for_o ourselves_o in_o they_o either_o change_a i_o into_o we_o intend_v and_o include_v such_o a_o one_o particular_o together_o with_o yourself_o or_o change_v i_o into_o he_o pray_v for_o he_o single_o either_o by_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n for_o he_o or_o any_o other_o as_o forgive_v he_o his_o trespass_n lead_v he_o not_o into_o temptation_n and_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a charity_n not_o to_o desist_v from_o such_o intercession_n though_o these_o unasked_a so_o long_o as_o we_o know_v such_o person_n have_v need_n of_o they_o jam._n 5.16_o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o man_n prayer_n for_o we_o and_o that_o they_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v desire_v even_o those_o of_o inferior_n especial_o those_o of_o saint_n and_o those_o of_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v in_o many_o respect_v near_a ally_v to_o god_n digr_n 2._o of_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o some_o other_o man_n more_o holy_a for_o we_o when_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v our_o own_o and_o his_o direct_a sinner_n sometime_o to_o procure_v some_o other_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o he_o may_v grant_v their_o request_n gen._n 24.7.17_o job_n 42.8_o 9_o digr_n 3._o of_o god_n frequent_o bless_v sinner_n for_o other_o man_n sake_n who_o be_v righteous_a digr_n 4._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o intercession_n to_o the_o interceder_n beside_o god_n return_v our_o good_a wish_n for_o other_o upon_o ourselves_o matt._n 10_o 11.13_o psal_n 30.13_o this_o mention_v of_o they_o and_o their_o necessity_n before_o god_n render_v we_o also_o more_o tender-hearted_a and_o ready_a to_o help_v they_o for_o with_o what_o face_n can_v we_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o be_v good_a to_o they_o when_o we_o can_v and_o do_v refuse_v to_o be_v so_o ourselves_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n §._o 84._o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n and_o the_o rich_a promise_n make_v to_o it_o in_o scripture_n even_o in_o temporal_a request_n and_o these_o the_o small_a god_n 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n 1._o god_n spirit_n especial_o assist_v we_o in_o prayer_n 2._o god_n extraordinary_a favour_n illumination_n visitation_n usual_o either_o in_o or_o present_o upon_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n 3._o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o prayer_n many_o time_n not_o sudden_a but_o after_o many_o day_n and_o long_o petition_v eccl._n 11.1_o jer._n 42.4.7_o act._n 12.5.6_o where_o the_o church_n prayer_n not_o answer_v till_o the_o night_n before_o st._n peter_n execution_n 1._o pet._n 5.6_o eccl._n 7.8_o and_o st._n monica_n prayer_n for_o her_o son_n st._n austin_n be_v not_o answer_v till_o first_o many_o year_n spend_v in_o they_o not_o happen_v that_o way_n or_o by_o that_o mean_n we_o expect_v it_o and_o often_o hapen_v with_o great_a intertexture_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o second_v cause_n which_o hide_v to_o the_o inobservant_a the_o agency_n of_o the_o first_o though_o in_o which_o the_o less_o his_o power_n and_o force_n appear_v the_o more_o do_v appear_v his_o divine_a and_o wonderful_a and_o secret_a contrivance_n and_o wisdom_n 4._o upon_o the_o request_n of_o your_o prayer_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o agency_n of_o second_o and_o ordinary_a cause_n take_v heed_n of_o conceit_v these_o reward_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o ordinary_a providence_n and_o of_o translate_n your_o thanks_o from_o god_n upon_o his_o instrument_n and_o unless_o he_o work_v single_o of_o think_v he_o work_v not_o at_o all_o but_o especial_o acknowledge_v his_o more_o immediate_a hand_n in_o four_o case_n 1._o when_o his_o visitation_n and_o answer_n though_o by_o second_o cause_n happen_v upon_o the_o instant_n of_o your_o prayer_n 2._o or_o in_o the_o very_a point_n and_o exigent_n of_o your_o necessity_n 3._o when_o you_o find_v beyond_o your_o expectation_n a_o extreme_a facility_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o your_o desire_n 4._o or_o a_o continual_a victory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o difficulty_n and_o opposition_n it_o be_v a_o safe_a error_n if_o any_o dare_v call_v it_o so_o in_o attain_v thing_n know_v certain_o to_o be_v good_a to_o impute_v too_o much_o rather_o than_o too_o little_a to_o god_n hand_n in_o it_o by_o which_o you_o give_v he_o the_o more_o praise_n and_o in_o gratitude_n bring_v forth_o more_o obedience_n 5._o upon_o the_o request_n of_o your_o prayer_n and_o those_o long_a and_o earnest_a successless_a take_v heed_n especial_o then_o of_o the_o surrepency_n of_o some_o degree_n of_o unbelief_n as_o the_o imagine_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o mind_v not_o prayer_n or_o not_o you_o a_o sinner_n or_o that_o he_o have_v make_v over_o all_o our_o affair_n to_o the_o contrivance_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n and_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o second_o cause_n etc._n etc._n but_o most_o assure_o assure_v yourself_o that_o his_o majesty_n himself_o have_v hear_v and_o also_o have_v reject_v your_o request_n in_o this_o either_o because_o he_o intend_v to_o give_v it_o you_o better_o in_o some_o other_o way_n or_o because_o it_o be_v some_o way_n hurtful_a and_o inconvenient_a for_o you_o or_o because_o you_o be_v yet_o unworthy_a offend_v he_o to_o receive_v it_o or_o because_o he_o have_v absolute_o otherwise_o decree_v to_o dispose_v of_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o his_o purpose_n wherein_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sway_v by_o prayer_n as_o especial_o for_o not_o send_v temporal_a cross_n here_o to_o those_o who_o he_o mean_v to_o glorify_v hereafter_o therefore_o we_o find_v some_o request_n deny_v even_o to_o the_o great_a saint_n though_o importunate_o beg_v they_o to_o moses_n deut
o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n in_o all_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n give_v ability_n to_o bear_v they_o internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o they_o and_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o constant_a lively_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o distribute_a and_o divide_v thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n various_o to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o truth_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o fortitude_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o sobriety_n chastity_n and_o temperance_n the_o spirit_n of_o modesty_n patience_n and_o prayer_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o humility_n benignity_n and_o meekness_n the_o spirit_n of_o compunction_n sanctification_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o judgement_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o be_v merciful_a and_o spare_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n be_v merciful_a and_o hear_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n from_o all_o temptation_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o every_o evil_a spirit_n deliver_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n from_o all_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o anger_n strife_n contention_n and_o envy_n and_o all_o uncharitableness_n deliver_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n from_o all_o presumption_n and_o despair_n from_o oppose_v the_o know_a truth_n from_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o final_a impenitency_n deliver_v we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n by_o thy_o eternal_a procession_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o the_o miraculous_a conception_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 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as_o we_o live_v by_o the_o spirit_n we_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o fulfil_v no_o more_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n mortify_v the_o deed_n thereof_o so_o that_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n we_o may_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n eternal_a we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o stir_v up_o and_o cherish_v in_o we_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n and_o enkindle_v in_o we_o a_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o justice_n that_o we_o may_v be_v peaceable_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o will_v infuse_v into_o we_o perfect_a charity_n and_o mercy_n and_o that_o we_o may_v constant_o and_o manful_o endure_v persecution_n for_o justice_n sake_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o will_v vouchasafe_v we_o to_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n in_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o all_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n pour_v on_o we_o the_o holy_a spirit_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n send_v we_o the_o promise_a spirit_n from_o the_o father_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n our_o father_n which_o be_v heaven_n etc._n etc._n create_v in_o we_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v right_a spirit_n in_o our_o bowel_n cast_v we_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o restore_v unto_o we_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o confirm_v we_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n enlighten_v our_o sense_n and_o heart_n o_o lord_n hear_v 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