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A26126 The Christian physician by Henry Atherton, M.D. Atherton, Henry, M.D. 1683 (1683) Wing A4112; ESTC R35287 159,440 417

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but_o bless_a lord_n be_v please_v still_o to_o continue_v unto_o we_o the_o liberty_n of_o thy_o house_n the_o freedom_n of_o thy_o gospel_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o thy_o sabbath_n sacrament_n and_o ordinance_n in_o their_o primitive_a purity_n and_o regularity_n until_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o save_o and_o defend_v all_o christian_a king_n prince_n and_o governor_n especial_o thy_o servant_n charles_n our_o king_n and_o those_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v subjection_n plead_v thou_o their_o cause_n o_o lord_n against_o those_o that_o strive_v with_o they_o and_o fight_v thou_o against_o those_o that_o fight_n against_o they_o and_o so_o guide_v and_o assist_v they_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o office_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o that_o under_o they_o we_o may_v live_v quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n bless_v they_o that_o wait_v at_o thy_o altar_n by_o what_o name_n or_o title_n dignify_v and_o distinguish_v whether_o arch_a bishop_n bishop_n or_o other_o inferior_a clergy_n grant_v that_o they_o may_v all_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n and_o live_v as_o the_o messenger_n of_o god_n that_o so_o they_o may_v both_o save_v themselves_o and_o those_o that_o hear_v they_o more_o especial_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thy_o servant_n here_o you_o may_v insert_v the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n your_o parochial_a minister_n the_o author_n of_o good_a book_n yet_o live_v or_o any_o that_o have_v be_v instrumental_a to_o your_o conversation_n pour_v down_o a_o double_a portion_n of_o thy_o spirit_n into_o their_o heart_n make_v they_o eminent_a instrument_n for_o thy_o glory_n let_v they_o turn_v many_o from_o their_o wicked_a way_n unto_o thou_o the_o live_a god_n and_o hereafter_o let_v they_o shine_v as_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n o_o
mercy_n which_o thou_o free_o and_o undeserved_o at_o first_o give_v he_o and_o make_v himself_o obnoxious_a to_o thy_o wrath_n and_o eternal_a misery_n thou_o have_v not_o abhor_v our_o nature_n but_o have_v so_o love_v and_o honour_v thy_o sinful_a creature_n as_o to_o manifest_v thyself_o in_o our_o flesh_n o_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o men._n i_o revere_a and_o adore_v thou_o o_o most_o glorious_a majesty_n for_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o for_o all_o those_o mercy_n we_o enjoy_v in_o and_o through_o he_o i_o praise_v and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o the_o mission_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o our_o adoption_n the_o sanctifier_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o earnest_a of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o everlasting_a felicity_n that_o thou_o have_v spare_v i_o so_o long_o and_o 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for_o that_o thou_o have_v put_v it_o into_o my_o heart_n and_o give_v i_o a_o opportunity_n now_o to_o humble_v myself_o before_o thou_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v to_o call_v myself_o to_o a_o account_n of_o my_o sin_n to_o make_v steadfast_a resolution_n against_o they_o to_o beg_v thy_o prevent_a grace_n to_o render_v thou_o thanks_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o to_o endeavour_v a_o reconciliation_n with_o thou_o and_o for_o any_o assurance_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o favour_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v in_o unto_o my_o soul_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o or_o any_o of_o his_o benefit_n and_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o bless_a god_n to_o accept_v of_o my_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n of_o my_o fast_n and_o humiliation_n alm_n and_o oblation_n and_o do_v thou_o smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n from_o they_o let_v it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n well_o please_v and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n though_o not_o for_o any_o worth_n in_o itself_o yet_o in_o and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n shall_v thou_o be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o holy_a thing_n my_o prayer_n have_v need_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o my_o repentance_n to_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o my_o humiliation_n and_o fast_n to_o be_v humble_v and_o fast_v for_o but_o o_o lord_n consider_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yea_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o so_o pity_n and_o pardon_v all_o my_o infirmity_n and_o deal_v with_o i_o not_o according_a to_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o performance_n but_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n seal_v unto_o my_o soul_n the_o pardon_n of_o all_o those_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v this_o day_n confess_v before_o thou_o and_o beg_v pardon_n at_o thy_o hand_n for_o especial_o etc._n etc._n and_o not_o only_o those_o but_o all_o other_o know_v or_o secret_a of_o what_o nature_n or_o what_o kind_n soever_o grant_v unto_o i_o all_o those_o grace_n i_o have_v this_o day_n desire_v or_o thou_o see_v i_o to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o especial_o etc._n etc._n give_v i_o grace_n to_o resist_v all_o sin_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v not_o to_o regard_v any_o iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n but_o to_o abstain_v from_o the_o very_a appearance_n of_o evil_a to_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n and_o to_o serve_v thou_o by_o a_o constant_a sincere_a uniform_a and_o impartial_a obedience_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n o_o mind_v i_o continual_o of_o all_o my_o vow_n and_o obligation_n and_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o receive_v such_o strength_n from_o thou_o as_o may_v enable_v i_o ready_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o of_o myself_o i_o be_o a_o frail_a weak_a creature_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o arrest_n and_o victory_n of_o all_o temptation_n o_o do_v thou_o perfect_v thy_o strength_n in_o my_o weakness_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o o_o deliver_v i_o bless_a god_n from_o my_o own_o self_n and_o save_v i_o or_o i_o perish_v everlasting_o that_o so_o when_o i_o appear_v again_o before_o thou_o in_o this_o manner_n i_o may_v find_v i_o have_v get_v strength_n over_o my_o corruption_n and_o that_o i_o can_v now_o run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n because_o thou_o have_v set_v my_o foot_n at_o liberty_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n see_v thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o promise_v that_o thou_o will_v give_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v it_o i_o most_o humble_o and_o ardent_o beseech_v thou_o to_o send_v down_o this_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n and_o let_v he_o take_v possession_n there_o and_o rule_v and_o reign_v and_o govern_v therein_o for_o ever_o and_o let_v this_o spirit_n of_o thou_o also_o if_o thou_o see_v it_o fit_a in_o the_o close_a of_o this_o exercise_n assure_v my_o soul_n of_o my_o pardon_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o thou_o and_o let_v i_o have_v any_o even_o the_o least_o taste_n of_o those_o joy_n those_o ravishment_n of_o thy_o love_n wherewith_o some_o of_o thy_o saint_n have_v be_v so_o transport_v that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v weary_a of_o well-doing_n nor_o faint_a in_o my_o mind_n but_o may_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o alacrity_n and_o may_v very_o feel_o and_o in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o my_o heart_n confess_v that_o thy_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n and_o all_o thy_o path_n be_v peace_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o myself_o hear_v i_o for_o other_o hear_v other_o for_o i_o and_o hear_v the_o intercession_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n for_o we_o all_o in_o who_o prevail_a name_n and_o holy_a word_n i_o conclude_v my_o imperfect_a prayer_n and_o service_n say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o love_n o_o heavenly_a father_n thy_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a fellowship_n o_o holy_a bless_a and_o glorious_a spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v with_o i_o and_o remain_v with_o i_o always_o amen_n this_o be_v over_o leave_v thy_o closet_n and_o carry_v thyself_o with_o a_o cheerful_a gravity_n towards_o thy_o own_o family_n or_o other_o that_o thou_o appear_v not_o unto_o m●n_z to_z fast_o mat._n 6.18_o then_o receive_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n with_o moderation_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o conclude_v the_o day_n as_o you_o do_v other_o day_n you_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n constant_a in_o this_o duty_n your_o soul_n will_v still_o call_v for_o it_o as_o your_o hungry_a stomach_n will_v for_o food_n and_o you_o will_v delight_v in_o the_o return_n of_o it_o some_o time_n the_o week_n after_o it_o may_v be_v very_o profitable_a if_o you_o
the_o meditation_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n render_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o more_o valuable_a and_o therefore_o i_o begin_v with_o the_o former_a god_n have_v set_v before_o we_o life_n and_o death_n eternal_a reward_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n he_o have_v give_v we_o just_a and_o holy_a law_n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v and_o power_n to_o keep_v they_o and_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o which_o he_o have_v annex_v a_o everlasting_a reward_n by_o a_o irrevocable_a decree_n to_o the_o violation_n of_o which_o he_o have_v by_o the_o same_o decree_n annex_v a_o everlasting_a punishment_n so_o that_o if_o we_o embrace_v the_o former_a we_o shall_v not_o fail_v of_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n but_o if_o we_o persevere_v in_o the_o latter_a we_o treasure_v up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o shall_v be_v sure_a at_o length_n to_o feel_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n this_o be_v god_n covenant_n that_o he_o make_v with_o we_o to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a and_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n rom._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o now_o it_o be_v essential_a to_o god_n to_o be_v just_a to_o his_o covenant_n the_o lord_n be_v just_a say_v the_o prophet_n zephan_n 3.5_o he_o be_v just_a in_o all_o his_o decree_n and_o just_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o he_o be_v just_a in_o himself_o and_o just_a in_o his_o law_n just_o in_o his_o reward_n just_a in_o his_o punishment_n he_o be_v justice_n in_o the_o abstract_n he_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o shall_v not_o he_o do_v right_a yes_o certain_o he_o shall_v and_o will_n as_o he_o keep_v mercy_n for_o the_o righteous_a so_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a exodus_fw-la 34.7_o let_v no_o wicked_a person_n therefore_o condemn_v in_o this_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n in_o proceed_v against_o wicked_a wretch_n who_o damnation_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 3.8_o be_v just_a for_o it_o be_v their_o own_o voluntary_a free_a choice_n their_o destruction_n be_v of_o themselves_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n that_o he_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o say_n and_o clear_v when_o he_o be_v judge_v by_o wicked_a and_o unreasonable_a man_n rom._n 3.4_o 5_o 6._o st_o paul_n put_v the_o question_n be_v god_n unrighteous_a who_o take_v vengeance_n and_o answer_v it_o himself_o god_n forbid_v for_o how_o shall_v god_n then_o judge_v the_o world_n for_o if_o god_n be_v a_o judge_n he_o be_v must_v just_a and_o distribute_v punishment_n as_o well_o as_o reward_n the_o lord_n be_v just_a say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o psal_n 92.15_o o_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v o_o lord_n if_o thou_o condemn_v i_o thou_o be_v righteous_a thou_o have_v but_o deal_v with_o i_o after_o my_o sin_n end_v reward_v i_o according_a to_o the_o demerit_n of_o my_o iniquity_n righteous_a be_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o judgement_n holy_a st._n i_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o whether_o he_o do_v eat_v or_o drink_v sleep_n or_o wake_v or_o whatever_o he_o do_v he_o think_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o last_o trump_n do_v echo_n in_o his_o ear_n and_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n if_o this_o holy_a man_n be_v under_o such_o continual_a apprehension_n and_o have_v such_o fear_n of_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o last_o day_n that_o he_o can_v not_o at_o any_o time_n disband_v they_o from_o his_o thought_n how_o then_o shall_v it_o strike_v horror_n and_o amazement_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o obstinate_a impenitent_a sinner_n to_o think_v of_o the_o 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a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o by_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n thou_o have_v give_v he_o victory_n over_o hell_n and_o the_o grave_a by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o he_o be_v now_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a make_v continual_a intercession_n for_o we_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o the_o constant_a solicitation_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n of_o truth_n the_o seal_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n together_o wih_o a_o succession_n of_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n to_o be_v the_o dispenser_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o will_n and_o the_o guide_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o thou_o have_v prepare_v such_o thing_n for_o those_o that_o fear_v thou_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o 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