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A59766 The practical Christian divided into four parts. I. The practice of self-examination, and a form of confession fitted thereunto; the Lord's Praier and penitential Psalms paraphrased; with meditations, and praiers to be made partakers of Christ's merits. II. Directions, meditations and praiers, in order to the worthy receiving of the Holy Communion of the body and bloud of Christ. III. Meditations with Psalms for the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, with other religious considerations and concerns. IV. Meditations with Psalms--- upon the four last things; 1. Death, 2. Judgment, 3. Hell, 4. Heav[en.] The third and fourth parts make the second volume, formerly called the second part. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick. Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1677 (1677) Wing S3243; ESTC R221137 111,932 313

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dew_n of_o thy_o divine_a grace_n be_v that_o soon_o delay_v not_o to_o satisfy_v the_o thirst_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o be_v great_a for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a have_v lose_v its_o wont_a fersour_n of_o devotion_n be_v oppress_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o destitute_a of_o the_o sweet_a refreshment_n and_o influence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o as_o one_o turn_n away_o his_o face_n from_o his_o enemy_n or_o one_o with_o who_o he_o be_v just_o offend_v lest_o i_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n if_o thou_o look_v not_o in_o mercy_n upon_o i_o i_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o they_o that_o be_v involve_v in_o the_o pit_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n 8._o o_o let_v i_o hear_v be_n make_v sensible_a of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n early_o and_o betimes_o in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o the_o night_n of_o this_o life_n be_v end_v in_o the_o 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visible_a and_o invisible_a ghostly_a and_o bodily_a adversary_n for_o i_o flee_v unto_o thou_o when_o assault_v by_o they_o to_o hide_v i_o under_o the_o covert_n of_o thy_o protection_n from_o all_o the_o storm_n of_o temptation_n which_o daily_o arise_v in_o the_o tumultuous_a sea_n of_o this_o life_n 10._o teach_v i_o who_o be_o natural_o blind_a and_o careless_a of_o my_o duty_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n not_o to_o follow_v my_o own_o pleasure_n but_o what_o be_v please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n who_o have_v create_v and_o redeem_v i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v
conveyance_n of_o sense_n be_v the_o thick_a to_o the_o unspeakable_a torment_n of_o thy_o innocent_a body_n the_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n of_o thy_o soul_n be_v far_o great_a soul_n the_o suffering_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v like_o melt_a wax_n melt_v in_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n till_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o suffering_n be_v accomplish_v thou_o commend_v thy_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n all_o this_o sorrow_n and_o suffer_v grief_n and_o torment_n of_o thou_o i_o believe_v very_o be_v for_o i_o and_o for_o my_o sin_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o thou_o the_o spotless_a son_n of_o a_o spotless_a virgin_n to_o grieve_v or_o sorrow_n or_o suffer_v for_o o_o sweet_a saviour_n save_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o sin_n whether_o of_o knowledge_n or_o ignorance_n of_o wilfulness_n or_o negligence_n of_o omission_n or_o commission_n of_o thought_n desire_n word_n or_o deed_n confess_v or_o not_o confess_v 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of_o thy_o resurrection_n that_o suffer_v with_o thou_o here_o i_o may_v reign_v with_o thou_o hereafter_o where_o thou_o live_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o practical_a christian_a be_v consideration_n meditation_n and_o prayer_n in_o order_n to_o the_o worthy_a receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o edition_n revise_v and_o augment_v bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v luk._n 12.43_o london_n print_v for_o r._n royston_n 1677._o a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o two_o general_a christian_a duty_n require_v in_o order_n to_o the_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n chap._n ii_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n preparatory_a to_o the_o holy_a communion_n the_o week_n before_o chap._n iii_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o friday_n especial_o before_o the_o communion_n chap._n iv_o saint_n augustine_n be_v recommendation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n chap._n v._o saint_n ambrose_n be_v commemoration_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n chap._n vi_o saint_n gregory_n be_v prayer_n upon_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n chap._n vii_o the_o form_n of_o prayer_n use_v by_o our_o lord_n upon_o the_o cross_n viz._n the_o xxii_o psalm_n paraphrase_a chap._n viii_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n preparatory_a to_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n on_o saturday-night_n or_o sunday-morning_n before_o chap._n ix_o meditation_n upon_o your_o go_v to_o church_n with_o some_o short_a direction_n for_o your_o demeanour_n in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n chap._n x._o meditation_n and_o prayer_n at_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n chap._n xi_o psalm_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o holy_a communion_n the_o practical_a christian_a part_n ii_o chap._n i._o of_o the_o two_o general_a christian_a duty_n require_v in_o order_n to_o the_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1._o the_o bless_a eucharist_n or_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v of_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n the_o most_o comprehensive_a and_o applicatory_a to_o the_o soul_n be_v eternal_a happiness_n it_o be_v among_o all_o christian_a duty_n of_o high_a dignity_n and_o great_a concern_v it_o be_v both_o the_o food_n and_o the_o medicine_n the_o life_n and_o the_o health_n the_o strength_n and_o defence_n the_o peace_n joy_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o true_o religious_a soul_n it_o be_v the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n of_o the_o near_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n attainable_a it_o be_v express_o so_o call_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 10.16_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o which_o doctrine_n we_o be_v teach_v as_o one_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o our_o religion_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v very_o and_o indeed_o take_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o lord_n supper_n catech._n supper_n church_n catech._n 2._o in_o the_o right_n and_o reverend_a administration_n with_o the_o devout_a and_o worthy_a participation_n of_o this_o sacramental_a body_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v incorporate_v into_o his_o holy_a mystical_a body_n so_o say_v our_o lord_n himself_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o 6.56_o he_o joh._n 6.56_o and_o such_o be_v also_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n if_o with_o a_o true_a penitent_a heart_n and_o lively_a faith_n we_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n we_o spiritual_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n we_o dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o we_o we_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o christ_n with_o we_o we_o obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o all_o other_o the_o benfit_n of_o his_o passion_n office_n passion_n comm._n office_n 3._o hence_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o whoever_o own_v the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o understand_v aright_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v true_o so_o and_o not_o in_o vain_a so_o call_v must_v acknowledge_v these_o two_o general_a duty_n to_o be_v incumbent_a upon_o he_o 1._o not_o to_o neglect_v any_o opportunity_n of_o receive_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n 2._o to_o use_v all_o possible_a mean_n with_o his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o worthy_o i._o as_o to_o the_o first_o whoso_o slight_n or_o neglect_v to_o come_v be_v invite_v to_o the_o holy_a communion_n either_o 1._o he_o right_o understand_v not_o the_o holy_a religion_n he_o profess_v or_o 2._o his_o religion_n be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o bare_a profession_n something_o that_o perhaps_o employ_v his_o tongue_n and_o strike_v upon_o his_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o talk_v about_o it_o but_o never_o enter_v the_o deep_a of_o his_o heart_n true_o to_o believe_v and_o practice_v it_o 15.8_o it_o matt._n 15.8_o there_o be_v too_o many_o such_o person_n god_n wot_v that_o talk_v much_o of_o religion_n yea_o many_o that_o talk_v loud_o of_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o be_v seem_o zealous_a in_o the_o external_a performance_n of_o several_a christian_a duty_n especial_o in_o the_o frequency_n of_o long_a and_o loud_a prayer_n but_o if_o the_o many_o wild_a extravagancy_n of_o such_o performance_n do_v not_o lay_v they_o open_a yet_o their_o general_a neglect_n of_o this_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o life_n and_o quintessence_n of_o all_o christian_a office_n and_o the_o infallible_a witness_n of_o true_a christianity_n discover_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o such_o seem_v zelots_n that_o with_o the_o old_a pharisee_n they_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o whole_a with_o he_o neither_o be_v they_o steadfast_a in_o his_o covenant_n 37._o covenant_n isa_n 29.13_o psal_n 78.36_o 37._o which_o be_v far_o evident_a in_o that_o 3._o such_o person_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n he_o command_v say_v take_v eat_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v 55.1_o come_v matt._n 26.27_o 28._o luk._n 22.19_o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o 25_o 26._o matt._n 11.28_o isa_n 55.1_o not_o to_o come_v to_o that_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v invite_v be_v to_o disobey_v all_o these_o and_o several_a more_o positive_a command_n of_o god_n which_o be_v also_o frequent_o read_v hear_v preach_v and_o press_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n by_o their_o conscientious_a minister_n and_o yet_o still_o slight_v and_o disobey_v will_v undoubted_o incur_v if_o not_o prevent_v
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my_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o through_o thy_o suffering_n which_o do_v both_o represent_v and_o satisfy_v for_o they_o let_v thy_o wound_n be_v a_o salve_n for_o my_o sin-wounded_n soul_n and_o by_o thy_o stripe_n let_v she_o be_v heal_v of_o all_o her_o distemper_n let_v thy_o bond_n discharge_v that_o bond_n of_o malediction_n and_o woe_n wherein_o my_o sin_n have_v enwrap_v my_o soul_n and_o let_v my_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n be_v cancel_v by_o thy_o cross_n let_v thy_o pain_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o thy_o labour_n procure_v my_o rest_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n let_v thy_o sorrow_n purchase_v the_o joy_n and_o thy_o grief_n the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n let_v thy_o captivity_n be_v my_o redemption_n thy_o humiliation_n my_o exaltation_n
body_n the_o church_n 19_o but_o be_v not_o thou_o far_o from_o i_o o_o lord_n so_o as_o to_o leave_v i_o altogether_o destitute_a of_o consolation_n in_o my_o present_a distress_n nor_o yet_o to_o leave_v i_o bury_v in_o the_o grave_n to_o see_v corruption_n with_o other_o man_n and_o not_o to_o rise_v again_o till_o 〈◊〉_d general_a resurrection_n thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d succour_n it_o be_v thy_o promise_n of_o succour_n i_o rely_v upon_o haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o finish_n my_o suffering_n by_o death_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o my_o resurrection_n from_o death_n to_o life_n 20._o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sword_n from_o that_o death_n which_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o violence_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v inflict_v be_v my_o darling_n or_o dear_a and_o only_o one_o such_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n dear_a because_o innocent_a and_o free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o only_a one_o that_o be_v absolute_o so_o such_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n dear_a 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seed_n of_o jacob_n and_o fear_v he_o all_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n even_o all_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v his_o people_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n so_o they_o be_v distinguish_v you_o man_n of_o israel_n and_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n from_o among_o the_o gentile_n 13.16_o gentile_n act._n 13.16_o to_o both_o even_o to_o all_o you_o it_o appertain_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o although_o he_o be_v despicable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n yet_o be_v far_o otherwise_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o 24._o he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o the_o poor_a though_o bear_a in_o a_o poor_a condition_n live_v a_o poor_a life_n more_o poor_a yet_o in_o his_o death_n be_v strip_v naked_a of_o all_o even_o to_o a_o little_a linen_n to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n destitute_a of_o what_o the_o poor_a enjoy_v a_o buriall-place_n 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i_o perform_v the_o vow_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n be_v to_o offer_v up_o his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o to_o give_v his_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o devout_a soul_n in_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n and_o this_o to_o be_v public_o perform_v even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o only_o for_o such_o be_v that_o bless_a feast_n prepare_v not_o for_o the_o proud_a stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a but_o for_o 26._o the_o poor_a the_o humble_a and_o penitent_a soul_n and_o such_o as_o have_v abjure_v the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n such_o shall_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v because_o they_o hunger_v and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n they_o that_o seek_v after_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o humility_n and_o devotion_n shall_v praise_n he_o because_o he_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o and_o show_v himself_o to_o such_o as_o distrust_v he_o not_o your_o heart_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o the_o life_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v the_o joy_n thereof_o which_o be_v both_o beget_v and_o maintain_v unto_o perpetuity_n by_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n he_o that_o eat_v this_o bread_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o 6.51_o ever_o jeh_fw-it 6.51_o 27._o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o utmost_a corner_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v remember_v themselves_o in_o the_o remembrance_n and_o adoration_n of_o their_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n and_o be_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o service_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o such_o so_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a be_v the_o efficacy_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n as_o that_o thereby_o the_o sacred_a beam_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n be_v display_v over_o all_o the_o world_n insomuch_o that_o all_v the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o what_o tribe_n family_n nation_n sect_n or_o condition_n soever_o shall_v worship_n before_o he_o fall_v down_o before_o his_o footstool_n and_o adore_v he_o as_o the_o great_a redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n 28._o for_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n or_o dominion_n over_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o have_v a_o name_n write_v on_o his_o vesture_n and_o on_o his_o thigh_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 19.16_o lord_n rev._n 19.16_o and_o he_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o people_n even_o all_o true_a christian_a people_n among_o who_o and_o over_o who_o he_o sway_v his_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n by_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 29._o all_o such_o as_o be_v fat_a upon_o earth_n spiritual_o fat_a or_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o holiness_n temporal_o fat_a abound_v in_o wealth_n and_o power_n the_o prince_n and_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o chaldee_n paraphr_n have_v eat_v and_o worship_v adore_v the_o lord_n for_o 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shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n 53.10_o seed_n isa_n 53.10_o even_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o passion_n devout_a believer_n who_o shall_v serve_v he_o or_o keep_v his_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n they_o shall_v be_v count_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n being_n regenerate_v by_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o baptism_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v member_n of_o christ_n child_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 32._o they_o shall_v come_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o glorious_a communion_n of_o his_o bless_a saint_n be_v the_o heaven_n both_o above_n and_o below_o both_o the_o church_n triumphant_a and_o militant_a shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n his_o mercy_n promise_v and_o perform_v in_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v proclaim_v to_o all_o succeed_a generation_n to_o a_o people_n 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harp_n with_o my_o heart_n will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o god_n 4._o god_n psal_n 43.3_o 4._o the_o cxi_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n congregation_n heart_n god_n must_v be_v worship_v not_o with_o the_o lip_n alone_o nor_o alone_o in_o the_o closet_n but_o both_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n both_o secret_o and_o in_o the_o congregation_n secret_o among_o the_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o congregation_n faithful_a congregation_n not_o in_o the_o conventicle_n of_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n but_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a seek_v out_o of_o all_o they_o that_o have_v pleasure_n therein_o work_n therein_o who_o delight_n it_o be_v to_o study_v and_o meditate_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n apparent_a in_o his_o work_n 3._o his_o work_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v and_o have_v in_o honour_n and_o his_o 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