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A76964 A plaine & profitable catechisme whereunto is added a sermon preached upon Exod.23.2. / By that reverend and judicious divine Mr James Bacon, late minister of Burgate in Suffolke. Now first published by his son in law H.W. Bacon, James, minister of Burgate, Suffolk.; Perkins, William, 1558-1602. 1660 (1660) Wing B344; Thomason E1853_3; Thomason E1853_3*; ESTC R210346 58,042 143

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disciple_n common_o call_v the_o lord_n prayer_n be_v both_o a_o absolute_a prayer_n in_o itself_o which_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o use_v and_o also_o a_o perfect_a platform_n of_o prayer_n all_o our_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o this_o pattern_n luk_n 11.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o mat._n 6.9_o etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v we_o general_o to_o consider_v for_o the_o right_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n in_o prayer_n a._n that_o we_o may_v right_o perform_v this_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a duty_n these_o four_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o to_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v 2._o in_o who_o name_n 3._o in_o what_o manner_n 4._o for_o what_o person_n q._n to_o who_o be_v we_o to_o pray_v a._n to_o god_n alone_o psal_n 38.9_o &_o 50.15_o
&_o 65.2_o isai_n 42.8_o &_o 48.11_o phil_n 4.6_o q._n why_o be_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n alone_o a._n 1._o because_o god_n only_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 1_o king_n 8.30_o &_o 3_o chron_n 6.30_o psal_n 44.21_o jer_n 17.10_o act_n 1.24_o 2._o because_o god_n only_o be_v every_o where_o present_a and_o therefore_o able_a to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o all_o person_n in_o all_o place_n jer_n 23.23_o 24._o ps_n 139.7_o 12._o 3._o because_o god_n only_o be_v almighty_a and_o therefore_o able_a to_o give_v we_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v and_o as_o he_o be_v almighty_a so_o he_o be_v most_o merciful_a and_o therefore_o most_o ready_a to_o grant_v our_o request_n job_n 42.2_o jer_n 32.17_o gen_n 18.14_o luk_n 1.37_o isai_n 63.16_o 4._o because_o we_o can_v call_v upon_o any_o religious_o in_o who_o we_o may_v not_o believe_v rom_n 10.14_o now_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v only_o in_o god_n whosoever_o do_v place_v his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o any_o creature_n be_v accurse_v jer_n 17.5_o 5._o because_o no_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n be_v to_o be_v communicate_v to_o any_o creature_n but_o prayer_n be_v such_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o divine_a worship_n that_o it_o be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a service_n of_o god_n matt_n 4.10_o isai_n 42.8_o jer_n 10.25_o joel_n 2.32_o act_n 9.14_o 6._o because_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o direct_v all_o our_o prayer_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n now_o there_o be_v none_o which_o be_v our_o father_n in_o heaven_n but_o god_n alone_o matt_n 6.9_o q._n in_o who_o name_n be_v we_o to_o pray_v a._n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n alone_o prayer_n be_v a_o call_n upon_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n through_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh_n 16.23_o 26._o heb_fw-mi 4.14_o 16._o zech_n 12.10_o rom_n 8.26_o eph_n 6.18_o judas_n v._n 20._o q._n why_o be_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n alone_o a._n 1_o because_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a mediator_n as_o of_o redemption_n so_o also_o of_o intercession_n act._n 4.12_o rev._n 8.3.4_o 2._o because_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o direct_v all_o our_o prayer_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n now_o god_n be_v our_o father_n in_o christ_n alone_o and_o therefore_o to_o come_v to_o god_n in_o any_o other_o name_n be_v abominable_a q._n may_v we_o direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o the_o son_n or_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o name_n a._n yes_o prayer_n may_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o a_o father_n or_o to_o b_o christ_n his_o son_n or_o to_o the_o c_o holy_a spirit_n but_o when_o we_o direct_v our_o prayer_n particular_o to_o one_o person_n of_o the_o three_o this_o must_v be_v do_v with_o due_a care_n of_o worship_v all_o in_o one_o we_o must_v pray_v to_o all_o though_o we_o name_v but_o one_o when_o we_o mention_v but_o one_o with_o our_o mouth_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n we_o must_v conjoin_v all_o the_o three_o person_n as_o those_o which_o can_v be_v sever_v in_o will_n in_o counsel_n or_o in_o outward_a action_n because_o they_o be_v one_o in_o nature_n and_o essence_n a_o mat._n 26.39_o ephes_n 3._o vers_fw-la 14_o 16._o b_o act_n 7.59_o and_o chap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 10.14_o 1_o cor._n 1._o vers_fw-la 2._o c_o mat._n 28.19_o 2_o cor._n 13.14_o q._n in_o what_o manner_n be_v we_o to_o pray_v a._n we_o must_v not_o come_v rash_o but_o with_o prepare_a heart_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o heavenly_a duty_n and_o our_o heart_n be_v prepare_v psal_n 57.7.108_o 1._o eccles_n 5.1_o 2._o we_o must_v pray_v 1._o with_o heedful_a attention_n keep_v our_o heart_n from_o vain_a and_o wander_a cogitation_n prov._n 4.23_o 2._o with_o humility_n of_o spirit_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o baseness_n and_o unworthynesse_n gen_n 18_o 27._o and_o 32.10_o isai_n 66.2_o lu._n 18.13_o 2_o sam._n 7.18_o 19_o ezra_n 9.5_o 6._o 3._o with_o reverence_n towards_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o that_o god_n to_o who_o we_o speak_v in_o prayer_n psal_n 95.3_o 6._o eccles_n 5.2_o luk_n 22.41_o mat._n 26.39_o eph._n 3.14_o 4._o with_o faith_n that_o be_v with_o persuasion_n that_o our_o person_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v heb_fw-mi 10.22_o jam._n 5.15_o 1_o joh._n 5.14_o 5._o with_o a_o sincere_a purpose_n to_o forsake_v those_o sin_n which_o we_o confess_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v against_o psal_n 66.18_o prov._n 15.8_o isai_n 1._o ●●_o 2_o tim._n 2.22_o and_o 1_o joh._n 3.22_o 6._o with_o charity_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o must_v lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n without_o wrath_n and_o without_o doubt_v 1_o tim._n 2.8_o mat._n 5.23_o 24._o mar._n 11.25_o 7._o with_o perseverance_n without_o faint_v patient_o expect_v a_o gracious_a answer_n from_o the_o lord._n luk._n 18.2_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 27.14_o gen._n 32.24_o hos_fw-la 12.4_o ephes_n 6.18_o col._n 4.2_o q_o for_o what_o person_n be_v we_o to_o pray_v a._n for_o ourselves_o and_o other_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n for_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n for_o a_o magistrate_n b_o minister_n and_o the_o afflict_a c_o member_n of_o christ_n yea_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n live_v even_o our_o very_a d_o enemy_n who_o hate_v and_o persecute_v we_o mat._n 6.11_o 12_o 13._o jam._n 5.16_o psal_n 122.6.7_o 8._o joh_n 17.6_o 11_o 20._o ah_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 2._o psal_n 72.1_o b_o eph._n 6.19_o col._n 4.3_o 2_o thes_n 3.1_o heb._n 13.18_o 19_o c_o psal_n 25.22_o and_o 44.4_o d_o mat._n 5.44_o luk_n 23.34_o act._n 7.60_o rom._n 12.14_o q_o be_v none_o live_v on_o earth_n except_v a._n none_o but_o those_o who_o have_v commit_v the_o unpardonable_a fin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v apparent_o reject_v of_o god_n se_fw-la 1_o joh._n 15.16_o 1_o sam._n 16.1_o q._n but_o although_o all_o man_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v to_o god_n in_o our_o prayer_n yet_o be_v not_o some_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o other_o a._n yes_o prayer_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o principal_a effect_n of_o love_n and_o therefore_o those_o who_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o prefer_v before_o other_o in_o our_o love_n we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o prefer_v before_o other_o in_o our_o prayer_n see_v joh._n 17.9_o eph_n 6.18_o 2_o tim_n 1.16_o 19_o 1_o sam_n 12.23_o q._n what_o be_v the_o part_n or_o several_a kind_n of_o prayer_n a._n petition_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o these_o two_o be_v to_o be_v join_v together_o in_o use_n and_o to_o these_o *_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v annex_v that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o prepare_v both_o to_o make_v petition_n and_o to_o give_v thanks_o *_o neh._n 1.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o 9.32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o psal_n 143.2_o dan_fw-mi 9.8_o 9_o phil._n 4.6_o col_fw-fr 4.2_o 1_o thess_n 5.17.18_o gen_n 32.9_o 11._o rom_n 1.8_o 10._o ephes_n 1.16_o phil_n 1.3_o 4._o col_fw-fr 1.3_o 1_o thes_n 1.2_o q._n what_o be_v petition_n a._n that_o part_n of_o prayer_n wherein_o we_o request_v and_o ask_v something_o of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n rom._n 8.27_o 1_o joh._n 5.14_o q._n with_o what_o mind_n and_o affection_n be_v we_o to_o make_v our_o petition_n and_o request_n know_v to_o god_n a._n 1._o with_o a_o true_a sense_n &_o feeling_n of_o our_o want_n 1_o king_n 8.38_o 1_o sam._n 1.10_o psal_n 63.1_o jam._n 1.5_o 2._o with_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n and_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o have_v our_o want_n supply_v psal_n 130.1_o and_o 143.6_o lam._n 2.19_o rom_n 8.26_o and_o 15.30_o jam._n 5.16_o 3._o with_o special_a faith_n in_o those_o promise_n which_o concern_v our_o particular_a want_n mar._n 11.24_o jam_fw-la 1.6_o and_o 5.15_o 1_o joh._n 5.14.15_o q._n for_o what_o thing_n may_v we_o make_v request_n unto_o god_n a._n for_o such_o good_a thing_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v our_o faith_n must_v rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o every_o petition_n must_v have_v respect_n to_o some_o promise_n now_o as_o thing_n be_v promise_v so_o they_o must_v be_v pray_v for_o thing_n absolute_o promise_v may_v be_v absolute_o pray_v for_o but_o where_o god_n have_v put_v condition_n and_o exception_n to_o his_o promise_n here_o our_o prayer_n must_v have_v respect_n not_o only_o to_o the_o blessing_n promise_v but_o also_o to_o the_o condition_n annex_v and_o therefore_o thing_n conditional_o promise_v must_v be_v ask_v with_o this_o or_o the_o like_a exception_n if_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o his_o majesty_n 2_o sam._n 7.27_o 28_o
29._o 2_o chron_n 20.7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n neh_n 1.8_o 9_o 11._o exod_n 32.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o luk_n 11.13_o mat_n 26.39_o mat._n 8.2_o rom_n 1.10_o 2_o sam_n 15.25_o 26._o q._n tell_v i_o more_o particular_o what_o thing_n may_v lawful_o be_v ask_v of_o god_n in_o prayer_n a._n christ_n in_o that_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v we_o have_v make_v a_o brief_a collection_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v good_a and_o lawful_a to_o be_v ask_v in_o prayer_n and_o comprise_v they_o in_o six_o petition_n of_o which_o the_o three_o first_o respect_n god_n glory_n the_o three_o last_v our_o own_o good_a mat._n 6._o luk_n 11._o q._n how_o be_v these_o three_o petition_n which_o respect_v god_n glory_n distinguish_v a._n the_o first_o petition_n concern_v god_n glory_n itself_o in_o these_o word_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n mat._n 6.9_o the_o second_o concern_v the_o mean_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o these_o word_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v vers_fw-la 10._o the_o three_o concern_v the_o manifestation_n of_o it_o in_o these_o word_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n vers_fw-la 10._o q._n how_o be_v the_o other_o three_o which_o respect_n our_o own_o good_a distinguish_v a._n the_o four_o petition_n concern_v our_o bodily_a life_n in_o these_o word_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n mat_n 6.11_o the_o other_o two_o concern_v our_o spiritual_a life_n the_o five_o our_o justification_n in_o these_o word_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n v_a 12._o the_o six_o our_o sanctification_n in_o these_o word_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a vers_fw-la 13._o q_o what_o be_v thanksgiving_n a_o a_o humble_a and_o hearty_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n bestow_v on_o we_o and_o of_o those_o particular_a benefit_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o bountiful_a hand_n render_v unto_o the_o lord_n due_a praise_n and_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o 1_o cor._n 20.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o psal_n 9.1_o and_o 29.2_o psal_n 66.1_o 2_o 3_o 8._o and_o 96.7_o 8._o psal_n 103.1_o 2._o and_o 111.1_o eph_n 1.5_o and_o 5.20_o col._n 3.17_o 2_o thes_n 5.18_o 1_o tim_n 2.1_o mat_n 6.13_o q_o have_v distinguish_v prayer_n according_a to_o the_o matter_n thereof_o tell_v i_o now_o what_o other_o distinction_n be_v there_o of_o prayer_n a_o prayer_n be_v public_a or_o private_a ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a q_o what_o be_v public_a prayer_n a_o public_a prayer_n be_v a_o solemn_a call_n upon_o god_n in_o a_o public_a place_n at_o a_o public_a meeting_n of_o the_o congregation_n where_o the_o pastor_n speak_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n go_v with_o he_o in_o mind_n at_o the_o conclusion_n say_v amen_n to_o testify_v their_o consent_n 1_o king_n 8.22_o 23.55_o etc._n etc._n joel_n 2.16_o 17._o 1_o cor_n 14.15_o 16_o 19_o deu._n 27.14_o 15._o etc._n etc._n neh_n 8.1_o 6._o q_o what_o be_v private_a prayer_n a._n private_a prayer_n be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v in_o any_o private_a place_n at_o any_o time_n as_o the_o private_a prayer_n of_o family_n and_o the_o *_o secret_n prayer_n of_o particular_a person_n 1_o tim_n 2.8_o luk_n 9.28_o zech_n 12.12.13_o 14._o act_n 10.30_o and_o 1_o pet_n 3.7_o *_o mat_n 6.6_o mark_n 1.35_o gen_n 25.21_o q_o what_o be_v ordinary_a prayer_n a_o ordinary_a prayer_n be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v daily_o upon_o ordinary_a occasion_n gen_n 24.63_o dan_fw-mi 6.10_o psal_n 55.17_o and_o 145.2_o act_n 10.2_o rom._n 1.9_o q._n what_o be_v extraordinary_a prayer_n a_o extraordinary_a prayer_n be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a fervency_n upon_o some_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a occasion_n unto_o this_o kind_n of_o prayer_n the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o *_o fast_v be_v often_o annex_v gen_n 32.34_o hos_fw-la 12.4_o ex._n 32.32_o act_n 12.5_o lu._n 22.44_o heb_fw-mi 5.7_o *_o neh_n 1.4_o 5_o 6._o esth_n 4.16_o joel_n 1.14_o jon._n 3.7_o 8._o lu._n 2.37_o act._n 10.30_o 31._o q_o what_o motive_n be_v there_o to_o excite_v and_o provoke_v a_o christian_a to_o the_o frequent_a and_o daily_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o prayer_n a._n these_o consideration_n follow_v may_v be_v so_o many_o motive_n to_o prayer_n 1._o christ_n have_v teach_v his_o disciple_n how_o to_o pray_v and_o the_o lord_n often_o call_v and_o invit_v his_o child_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n yea_o god_n have_v command_v that_o we_o shall_v perform_v his_o service_n to_o he_o continual_o that_o be_v frequent_o daily_o at_o set_a time_n without_o intermission_n 1_o thes_n 5.17_o luk._n 11.1_o 2._o mat_n 6.9_o psal_n 50.15_o can._n 2.14_o isa_n 55.6_o mat_n 7.7_o luk_n 18.1_o eph_n 6.18_o phil._n 4.6_o 1_o tim_n 2.1.8_o jam_fw-la 5.13_o 2._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v many_o large_a and_o gracious_a promise_n to_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n see_v psal_n 81.10_o and_o 65.24_o joel._n 2.32_o rom._n 10.12_o 13._o mat._n 7.8_o joh._n 16.24_o 3._o as_o the_o most_o compendious_a way_n for_o child_n to_o get_v any_o thing_n be_v to_o go_v to_o their_o parent_n and_o beg_v it_o of_o they_o so_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o obtain_v any_o blessing_n temporal_a or_o spiritual_a be_v to_o go_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o by_o humble_a prayer_n to_o beg_v it_o of_o he_o prayer_n be_v the_o key_n to_o open_v the_o storehouse_n of_o all_o god_n treasure_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o only_a hook_n whereby_o we_o reach_v all_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v out_o of_o our_o reach_n mat._n 7.7_o luk._n 11.9.10_o 13._o psal_n 34.17_o psal_n 145.18_o 19_o joh._n 16.23_o 4._o there_o be_v no_o exercise_n a_o christian_a can_v perform_v on_o earth_n so_o heavenly_a as_o prayer_n it_o be_v no_o small_a privilege_n that_o god_n in_o his_o word_n vouchsafe_v to_o speak_v to_o man_n but_o this_o be_v a_o great_a privilege_n that_o the_o saint_n by_o prayer_n have_v free_a access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o talk_v with_o god_n as_o it_o be_v face_n to_o face_n hence_o prayer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o familiar_a conference_n with_o god_n heb._n 4.16_o eccl._n 5.2_o 5._o prayer_n do_v sanctify_v all_o god_n creature_n to_o our_o use_n and_o without_o prayer_n the_o use_n and_o enjoy_n of_o all_o thing_n we_o have_v be_v unlawful_a to_o lay_v our_o hand_n upon_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n who_o all_o thing_n be_v without_o ask_v they_o at_o his_o hand_n be_v a_o spiritual_a kind_n of_o felony_n 1_o tim_n 4.4_o 5._o mat_n 14.19_o and_o 15.36_o 6._o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n do_v expose_v a_o man_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n daily_o the_o saint_n by_o faithful_a prayer_n run_v unto_o god_n as_o strong_a tower_n and_o commit_v themselves_o to_o his_o protection_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o hide_v place_n unto_o they_o without_o prayer_n a_o christian_a soldier_n be_v not_o able_a to_o wield_v and_o use_v that_o spiritual_a armour_n aright_o which_o we_o be_v command_v to_o put_v on_o for_o our_o safeguard_n and_o defence_n against_o the_o spiritual_a assault_n of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n see_v ephes_n 6.11_o 12_o 13_o 18._o psal_n 79.6_o jer_n 10.25_o mat._n 26.41_o prov._n 18.10_o psal_n 50.15_o psal_n 18.2_o 3_o 6._o and_o 27.5_o psal_n 91.1_o 2_o 4._o isa_n 25.4_o the_o six_o principle_n q._n what_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o man_n after_o death_n a._n all_o man_n shall_v rise_v again_o with_o their_o own_o body_n to_o the_o last_o judgement_n which_o be_v end_v the_o godly_a shall_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o unbeliever_n and_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v in_o hell_n torment_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o ever_o the_o exposition_n q._n what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o this_o principle_n a._n in_o this_o principle_n three_o thing_n be_v lay_v down_o which_o every_o christian_a ought_v to_o believe_v first_o the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n joh_n 11.24_o act_n 24.15_o second_o the_o end_n of_o this_o general_a resurrection_n that_o all_o man_n may_v come_v to_o judgement_n 2_o cor_fw-la 5.10_o three_o what_o shall_v fall_v after_o the_o general_a resurrection_n and_o the_o general_a judgement_n viz._n the_o definitive_a sentence_n of_o christ_n both_o touch_v the_o everlasting_a salvation_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o eternal_a damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o they_o mat_n 25._o q._n when_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v separate_v from_o their_o body_n by_o death_n what_o estate_n shall_v they_o be_v in_o till_o the_o resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n a._n