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A06909 A newe pathway vnto praier ful of much godly frute and christe[n] knowledge, lately made by Theodore Basille. Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1542 (1542) STC 1734; ESTC S101290 98,046 290

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thanks_n gyve_v unto_o the._n for_o y_fw-fr u._fw-mi have_v delyver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n &_o my_o foot_n from_o slide_v cxv_o again_o i_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n xxxiii_o also_o in_o another_o place_n i_o will_v magnifye_v the_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n &_o his_o praise_n shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mouth_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v there_o shall_v no_o time_n pass_v away_o whither_o it_o be_v troublous_a or_o merye_a wherein_o i_o shall_v not_o praise_v y_fw-mi e_z lord_z both_o my_o youth_n &_o my_o age_n shall_v be_v bend_v to_o y_z e_z praise_n of_o he_o hereof_o may_v we_o learn_v to_o praise_v our_o lord_n god_n at_o every_o moment_n ¶_o the._n liiii_o chapter_n there_o ought_v no_o vice_n to_o be_v further_o from_o the_o breast_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n than_o ingratitude_n &_o unthanckefulnes_n for_o as_o s._n bernarde_n faith_n ●_o ingratitude_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o soul_n the_o utter_a putting_a away_o of_o meryte_n the_o dispersion_n of_o virtue_n the_o perdition_n &_o loss_n of_o benefit_n the_o fire_n y_fw-fr e_o burn_v &_o dry_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o godliness_n the_o dew_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o sloude_n of_o grace_n if_o we_o gyve_v our_o servant_n any_o thing_n they_o render_v unto_o we_o right_n herty_n thancke_n for_o it_o be_v it_o not_o therefore_o convenient_a that_o we_o be_v thanckefull_n to_o he_o nota._n that_o give_v all_o thing_n &_o without_o who_o we_o have_v nothing_o y_o it_o good_a be_v with_o what_o forehead_n dare_v we_o behold_v to_o ask_v and_o receyve_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o afterward_o
not_o once_o to_o thank_v he_o for_o it_o o_o barbarous_a inhumanite_n o_o ingratitude_n to_o much_o unkind_a they_o that_o be_v of_o such_o churlysh_a nature_n be_v of_o y_z e_z kind_n of_o they_o lxxvii_o which_o as_o the_o psalmograph_n say_v ●the_v do_v forget_v the_o benefyte_n of_o god_n &_o the_o marvellous_a token_n that_o he_o show_v they_o be_v fill_v yea_o the●_n be_v stuff_v even_o full_a say_v god_n by_o his_o prophet_n &_o they_o than_o lyft_v up_o their_o herte_n wax_v proud_a &_o forget_v i_o xiii_o and_o therefore_o i_o be_o become_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o lion_n &_o as_o the_o cat_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o mountain_n that_o run_v so_o swyfte_o i_o will_v mete_v with_o they_o as_o a_o bear_n that_o have_v lose_v her_o young_a one_o &_o i_o will_v break_v asunder_o their_o obstinate_a heart_n yea_o i_o will_v devour_v they_o as_o a_o lion_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v tear_v they_o on_o piece_n o_o terrible_a threten_v for_o the_o ingrate_a &_o unthanckefull_n person_n this_o will_v sure_o come_v to_o pass_v if_o we_o put_v not_o away_o our_o in_o gratitude_n &_o unthanckefulnes_n i._o for_o you_o ●_o lord_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o word_n &_o can_v not_o lie_v in_o much_o as_o he_o be_v the_o self_n truth_n ¶_o the._n lv._o chapter_n therefore_o if_o we_o intend_v to_o have_v god_n the_o father_n a_o beneficial_a fat●●r_n to_o we_o &_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n merciful_a saviour_n let_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n gyve_v thancke_n to_o god_n at_o all_o time_n yea_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o prosperity_n but_o also_o in_o adversity_n i._n as_o the_o holy_a man_n job_n do_v sayenge_a the_o lord_n give_v it_o &_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v it_o away_o as_o it_o please_v you_o e_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o watch_v &_o pray_v that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o tentation_n let_v we_o fly_v to_o god_n at_o all_o time_n with_o precordiall_a obsecration_n &_o herty_n request_n xxvi_o let_v our_o prayer_n be_v continual_a let_v they_o proceed_v from_o a_o faithful_a &_o charitable_a heart_n geve_v let_v we_o ask_v all_o thing_n accord_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yea_o and_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n seek_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o avauncement_n of_o his_o moost_n bless_a word_n and_o y_fw-fr e_o health_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o y_fw-fr e_o preservation_n of_o y_fw-es ●_o king_n moo_v excellent_a majesty_n &_o for_o the_o prosperous_a success_n of_o his_o entire_o belove_a son_n edward_n our_o prince_n 〈◊〉_d moost_n angelyke_o impe._n let_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o the_o lord_n spirytuall_a &_o temporal_a special_o those_o that_o have_v the_o regiment_n of_o the_o public_a weal_n under_o the_o king_n grace_n highness_n iiii●_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n that_o they_o may_v free_o speak_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n gospel_n as_o it_o become_v they_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n universal_o chief_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o englond_n that_o they_o may_v all_o bear_v a_o faithful_a heart_n hothe_v toward_o god_n and_o our_o king_n to_o conclude_v let_v we_o pray_v that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n may_v be_v fulfyl_v in_o all_o thing_n when_o we_o have_v thus_o pray_v let_v we_o all_o time_n gyve_v thancke_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefyte_n so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v y_z e_z he_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o turn_v away_o his_o kyndenes_n from_o we_o but_o also_o increase_v it_o daye_o unto_o the_o great_a consolation_n and_o conforte_n of_o we_o all_o if_o this_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o both_o pray_v fervent_o and_o a●_n so_o gyve_v thancke_n to_o god_n her●●●ye_n ●_o shall_v not_o a_o little_a rejoice_v that_o i_o have_v take_v the_o labour_n &_o pain_n in_o compyl_v this_o pathewaye_n unto_o prayer_n yea_o it_o shall_v encourage_v i_o hereafter_o to_o attempt_v other_o enterpryse_n of_o no_o less_o importance_n and_o utilite_n which_o thing_n moost_n gentle_a reader_n that_o it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v pray_v for_o i_o unto_o our_o lord_n god_n that_o he_o may_v syng●●e_v that_o thing_n in_o i_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o moost_n bless_a name_n ●_o promotion_n of_o his_o moost_n godly_a word_n and_o the_o profyt_n &_o edification_n of_o his_o moost_n holy_a &_o catholyke_a chyrche_n amen_n ¶_o gyve_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n alone_o ma●_n xxvi_o ▪_o mar._n xiii●_n i_o pet._n iiii_o ephe._n vi_fw-la job._n seven_o ▪_o 〈◊〉_d christian_a man_n have_v many_o enemy_n i_o this_o world_n the_o devel_n ●en_n iii._n mat._n iiii_o mar_n i._n luke_n iiii_o ▪_o ephe._n vi_fw-la i_o pet._n v._n the_o world_n i_o joan._n two_o jacob_n iiii_o the_o flesh_n ●al_a v._o o_o the_o unspeakable_a misery_n of_o man_n without_o y_fw-es ●_o grace_n of_o god_n take_v h●de_n o_o pastorn●r●_n of_o god_n word_n idolater_n rebellion_n blood_n ●oupers_v whoremonger_n he●_n xiii_o o_o extreme_a abomination_n beware_v you_o abominable_a who_o remonger_n betimes_o thief_n false_a wytness_n extorcioner_n psal._n xiii_o rytch_v man_n o_o insa●iable_a covetousness_n heb._n xiii_o i_o pet._n iiii_o spiritual_a ruler_n antechristes_n papist_n captives_n of_o satan_n awake_v awake_v prover._n xi_o i_o pet._n iiii_o jacob_n iiii_o way_n to_o obtain_v god_n fa●oure_n of_o prayer_n note_v well_o what_o p●a●●_n 〈◊〉_d two_o cor._n iiii_o a_o pathway_n unto_o prayer_n the_o cause_n of_o make_v this_o work_n mark_v well_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n colos._n iii._n psal._n i._n the_o diffinition_fw-la of_o prayer_n lyft_v up_o what_o at_o signifyethe_v math._n vi_fw-la mark_v well_o &_o follow_v luke_n vi_fw-la mat._n xx●●_n act._n x._o ●ii_fw-la re._n iiii_o ●ob_v 〈◊〉_d iu._n x._o twelve_o hest._n xiiii_o dau._n vi_fw-la psal._n xxi_o pray_v compare_v to_o a_o perfume_n 〈◊〉_d colos._n iii._n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr oration_n note_v of_o external_a gesture_n in_o prayer_n psa._n ●xxii_fw-la ●_o tim._n two_o luke_n xxii_o luke_n xviii_o prayer_n ▪_o be_v ●_o wor●_n of_o the_o mind_n exo._n xiiii_o ●_o reg._n i._n luke_n seven_o joan._n iiii_o joan._n xiiii_o titus_n i._o note_n pro._n xxiii_o rom._n i._n ephe._n v._n mat._n xv_o in_o oration_n ▪_o dom._n ad_fw-la transismund_n lib._n it_o libro_fw-la de_fw-la cain_n et_fw-fr abel_n cap._n ix_o psa._n ●viii_fw-la mark_v this_o well_o gen._n iiii_o moral_a lib_n xxii_o cap._n xviii_o mat._n vi_fw-la note_n lib._n de_fw-fr make_fw-mi i._o in_o epist._n ●d_a ephe._n ephe._n v._o a_o good_a lesson_n for_o our_o musi●ions_n and_o chanter_n ●d_a roma_n lib._n vir_fw-la cap._n u●●●_n psal._n seven_o sap._n i_o apo._n two_o jere._n xvii_o the_o cause_n of_o ●●hersing_v the_o doctor_n ●_o this_o ●oke_v against_o y_fw-fr ●_o vain_a bebler_n &_o superstitious_a worshypper_n of_o sayncte_v esa._n xxix_o math._n xv_o mat._n xxiii_o luke_n xx_o mat._n twelve_o lib●●_n de_fw-fr cain_n et_fw-fr abel_n cap._n ix_o psal._n cviii_o note_n homel_n twelve_o demul_fw-la canan_n homil._n lxxix_o de_fw-fr oratione_fw-la ibidem_fw-la i_o cor._n xiiii_o pray_v ●_o a_o pure_a myn●_n pro._n xx_o i_o joan._n i._n psal._n xxxi_o rom._n iiii_o jaco._n iii._n job._n twenty-five_o learn_v here_o how_o we_o may_v pray_v ▪_o with_o a_o faithful_a mind_n i_o joan._n iii._n mark_v well_o act._n xv_o god_n and_o the_o world_n judge_v not_o alphe_fw-la the_o world_n god_n luk._n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d x._o i_o det._n iiii_o mat._n xxi_o ●uk_fw-mi xuj_o gen._n iiii_o god_n judge_v not_o y_o ●_o personne_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n but_o the_o art_n of_o the_o personne_fw-fr psal._n xv_o psal._n xxiii_o 1._o joan._n iii._n ec._n xxxiiii_o det._n ccxxvi_o de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la dom_fw-la xxvii_o in_o gen._n cap._n viij_o mat._n v._n psal._n ixv_o psa._n cxliiii_o sap._n i._n 1._o tim._n two_o psal._n 1_o ps._n lxxxx●_n against_o y_fw-fr ●_o superstitious_a invocation_n of_o say_v ●nctes_n psa._n cxxii_o psal._n cxx_o psal._n cxix_o psa._n xxxiii_o 1._o pet._n iii._n psa._n xxiiii_o esa._n xxviii_o rom._n x._o joel._n two_o act._n two_o psa._n lxi_o 1._o joan._n v._n ●_o act._n xx_o note_n exo._n xxxii_o psal._n l._n two_o par._n l._n ●●ii_fw-la re._n nineteeen_o judi._n x._o twelve_o hest._n xiiii_o luk._n xviii_o mat._n i●ii_fw-la luk._n xviii_o mat._n xv_o mat._n viij_o luk._n xxiii_o act._n seven_o act._n twelve_o 1._o cor._n 1._o jaco._n two_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o author_n gen._n xx_o exo._n viij_o exo._n ●vii_fw-la exo._n xxxii_o num●_n xi_o num._n xxi_o josus_n x._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d i._o two_o reg._n twelve_o three_o re._n xvii_o jaco._n v._n two_o pat._n xx_o iiii_o re._n xx_o esa._n xxxiii_o two_o pa._n xxxiii_o two_o eso_fw-la two_o job._n