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A Christian meditacion or praier to be sayed at all tymes whensoeuer God shall vyset vs wyth anye mortall plague or sicnesse
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STC 5179; ESTC S113545
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¶_o a_o christian_a meditation_n or_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o all_o time_n whensoever_o god_n shall_v vyset_v we_o with_o any_o mortal_a plague_n or_o sicnesse_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o william_n awen_n 1.5.5.1_o a_o christian_a meditacyon_n or_o prayer_n to_o meditation_n or_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o all_o time_n when_o soever_o god_n shall_v viset_fw-la we_o with_o any_o mortal_a plague_n or_o sickness_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o father_n most_o merciful_a who_o though_o thou_o be_v daily_o provoke_v to_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n by_o the_o grievous_a offence_n and_o sin_n of_o we_o thy_o most_o disobedient_a child_n yet_o nevertheless_o be_v so_o patient_a and_o of_o such_o long_a sufferance_n that_o thou_o holdeste_v thy_o rod_n till_o by_o our_o outrageous_a contempte_n and_o most_o wilful_a breakinge_n of_o thâ—_n commandment_n thou_o be_v for_o our_o correction_n constreign_v to_o strike_v remember_v good_a lord_n thy_o accustom_a goodness_n towards_o thy_o people_n who_o of_o thy_o own_o fatherly_a thendernesse_n thou_o have_v ever_o more_o lieffer_n to_o save_v they_o to_o spill_v to_o emend_v they_o to_o destroy_v to_o forgeve_v then_o to_o punyshe_v what_o soever_o scourge_n or_o afflietion_n thou_o do_v in_o old_a time_n either_o threaten_v or_o lay_v upon_o the_o stubborn_a &_o unrepentaunce_n people_n of_o israel_n yet_o dyddest_n thou_o never_o shut_v up_o thy_o mercy_n from_o they_o when_o soever_o they_o will_v with_o all_o their_o herte_a return_n unto_o the._n 18._o gene._n 18._o when_o the_o cry_n of_o zodome_n &_o gomorre_n come_v unto_o thy_o ear_n for_o their_o most_o grievous_a abomination_n yet_o such_o be_v thy_o readiness_n to_o show_v mercy_n that_o at_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n abraham_n thou_o madeste_fw-fr promisse_fw-la to_o save_v the_o city_n and_o not_o to_o destroy_v they_o first_o if_o fifty_o seconde_o if_o fourtye_n five_o than_o if_o forty_o afterward_o if_o thirty_o 3._o joan._n 3._o at_o last_o if_o twenty_o yea_o final_o if_o ten_o righteous_a person_n can_v have_v be_v find_v in_o they_o when_o thy_o prophet_n jonas_n have_v proclaim_v the_o destruction_n of_o ninive_n for_o their_o great_a and_o manifold_a sin_n yet_o for_o their_o repentance_n sake_n thou_o do_v most_o glad_o and_o ready_o call_v back_o thy_o sore_a sentence_n afore_o pronounce_v against_o they_o 20_o 4._o re._n 20_o when_o thy_o prophet_n isay_n have_v at_o thy_o commandment_n declare_v to_o king_n ezechias_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o escape_v death_n yet_o for_o his_o herty_n prayer_n sake_n thou_o do_v revoke_v that_o sentence_n again_o &_o do_v add_v fyfteen_fw-mi year_n unto_o his_o day_n and_o we_o also_o now_o o_o lord_n acknowledge_v our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o most_o grievous_a transgression_n we_o confess_v that_o we_o have_v most_o just_o deserve_v this_o sodayn_a plague_n &_o mortal_a disease_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n worse_o we_o grant_v that_o we_o have_v by_o our_o wickedness_n most_o worthy_o enkendle_v thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o us._n but_o o_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o will_v match_v thyself_o to_o try_v in_o battle_n against_o he_o what_o glory_n shall_v it_o be_v to_z the_o o_o lord_n if_o thou_o shouldeste_v destroy_v all_o flesh_n be_v but_o chaf_n and_o dust_n remember_v good_a lord_n that_o if_o thou_o will_v stand_v in_o trial_n with_o we_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o lay_v for_o ourselves_o nor_o can_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o judgement_n before_o the._n we_o therefore_o appeal_v from_o thy_o justice_n unto_o thy_o mercy_n which_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n &_o for_o thy_o own_o glory_n thou_o have_v in_o thy_o eternal_a word_n and_o truth_n promise_v unto_o all_o such_o as_o will_v earnest_o emend_v and_o convert_v unto_o the._n spar_v we_o therefore_o good_a lord_n and_o like_a as_o thou_o have_v at_o this_o present_n send_v unto_o we_o this_o sodayn_a plague_n both_o as_o a_o warn_n of_o thy_o great_a indignation_n for_o our_o most_o grievous_a sin_n and_o also_o for_o a_o token_n that_o except_o we_o will_v now_o emende_fw-la we_o can_v escape_v thy_o hand_n to_o be_v beat_v with_o a_o sharp_a rod_n so_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o this_o may_v be_v unto_o we_o a_o wholesome_a medicine_n for_o our_o emendement_n of_o life_n and_o that_o it_o may_v all_o together_o redound_v unto_o thy_o glory_n so_o that_o whether_o we_o live_v or_o dye_v we_o may_v still_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o thou_o still_o our_o god_n and_o most_o tender_a love_a father_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o everye_o good_a gift_n of_o true_a faith_n &_o repentance_n come_v from_o the_o geve_v we_o thy_o grate_n that_o we_o may_v by_o this_o thy_o most_o tender_a and_o fatherly_a correction_n return_v from_o our_o do_v iniquity_n which_o have_v now_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o also_o that_o from_o henceforth_o we_o may_v serve_v the_o in_o all_o holiness_n and_o pureness_n of_o life_n whereby_o thy_o glory_n may_v increase_v and_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v magnify_v yea_o even_o among_o they_o that_o other_o wise_a be_v blasphemer_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a gospel_n and_o do_v impute_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a word_n send_v unto_o the_o world_n in_o these_o late_a time_n all_o the_o plague_n which_o have_v be_v provoke_v by_o our_o stubbernesse_n and_o hardness_n of_o herte_n but_o hear_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o hertye_n prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a little_a flock_n trust_v in_o thy_o only_a mercy_n and_o grant_v this_o our_o petycyon_n for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o who_o with_o the_o and_o thou_o holy_a ghooste_n be_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o