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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25388	A manual of directions for the sick with many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, late L. Bishop of Winchester : to which are added praiers for the morning, evening and H. communion / translated out of Greeke ms. of his private devotions by R. D. ...	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.; R. D. (Richard Drake), d. 1681.	1648 (1648)	Wing A3132; ESTC R10193	38,188	263

not far from me O Lord. V. 22. Psal. 69. Save me O God for the waters are come in even unto my soul. ver 1. Psal. 68. Let God arise and let His enemies be scattered let them also that hate Him flee before Him ver 1. P. Isa. 38. Lord it oppresseth me answer for me v. 14. Psal. 38. Thou shalt answer for me O Lord my God ver 15. Psal. 130. Out of the deep have I called unto Thee O Lord Lord hear my voice ver 1. O let Thine ears consider well the voice of my complaint ver 2. Psal. 79. O let the sorrowful sighing of the prisoners come before Thee according to the greatness of Thy power preserve Thou those that are appointed to die ver 12. A Praier to be used by the Priest begging Pardon of his own unworthiness and acceptance of his devotions for the sick O Lord it is a great presumption that one sinner should dare to commend another to Thy Divine Majestie especially the greater the less and who would not fear to undertake it But Thy commandment it is by Thy Holie Apostle When any is sick that the Priests should be called for that they should pray for the sick partie and that their praiers Thou wilt receive and save and forgive the fins of the partie so praied for And now behold O Lord we that are no way meet but unworthie utterly unworthie to sue for ought for our selvs charitie and compassion so binding us are enforced to become suitors to Thee for others Even O Lord for this Thy servant readie to depart this world To Thee we hope to Thee we desire to Thee we intreat and pray in all meek manner and even from the bottom of our hearts O Lord that which justly Thou mightst denie to our unworthiness denie not we beseech Thee to Thine own gracious goodness O Lord forgive us our sins our great and grievous sins oft and many times committed long and many years most wretchedly continued that so we may be meet to pray for others that so we may make our praier unto Thee in an acceptable time Graciously look upon our afflictions Pitifully behold the sorrows of our hearts Mercifully forgive the sins of Thy people Favorably with mercie receive our praiers Both now and ever vouchsafe to hear us O Christ. Graciously hear us O Christ. Graciously hear us O Lord Christ. A Letanie for the sick person in danger of death O God the Father of Heaven have mercie upon h. keep and defend h. O God the Son Redeemer of the world have mercie upon h. save and deliver h. O God the Holie Ghost proceeding from the Father and the Son have mercie upon h. strengthen and comfort h. O Holie Blessed and Glorious Trinitie have mercie upon h. Remember not Lord h. offenses Call not to mind the offenses of h. forefathers But spare h. good Lord spare Thy servant whom Thou hast redeemed with Thy pretious bloud and be not angrie with h. for ever From Thy wrath heavie indignation The guilt and burthen of h. fins The dreadful sentence of the last Judgment Good Lord deliver h. From The sting and terror of Conscience The danger of impatience distrust or despair The extremitie of fickness anguish or agonie that may any way withdraw h. mind from Thee Good Lord deliver h. From the Bitter pangs of eternal death Gates of Hell Power of darkness Illusions assaults of our ghostlie enemie Good Lord deliver h. By Thy manifold and great mercies By the manifold and great Merits of JESUS Christ Thy Son By His Agonie and bloodie Sweat Strong Crying and Tears Bitter Cross and Passion Mightie Resurrection Glorious Ascension Effectual and most acceptable Intercession and Mediation By the Graces and Comforts of the Holie Ghost Good Lord deliver h. For Thy Names sake The glorie of Thy Name Thy loving Mercie Thy Truths sake Thine own self In this Time of h. most extremitie H. last and greatest need In the Hour of death and Day of Judgment Good Lord deliver h. Deliver h. O Lord from all danger and distress from all pains and punishments both bodilie and ghostlie Amen As Thou didst deliver Noah from the Flood so save and deliver h. Lot from the fire of Sodom so save and deliver h. Isaac from present death so save and deliver h. Job from all his tentations so save and deliver h. Moses from the hand of Pharaoh so save and deliver h. Daniel from the Lions den so save and deliver h. Jonas from the belly of the Whale so save and deliver h. And as Thou hast delivered Thy blessed Saints Servants from all their terrors and torments so deliver h. soul and receive it to Thy mercie We sinners do beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee to remember h. with the favor Thou bearest unto Thy people and so vifit h. with Thy salvation We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee to save and deliver h. soul from the power of the enemie lest as a Lion he devour it and tear it in pieces if there be none to help We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee to be merciful and to forgive all h. sins and misdeeds which by the malice of the Devil or by h. own frailtie h. hath at any time of h. life committed against Thee We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee not to lay to h. charge what in concupiscence of the eie pride of life vanitie or superfluitie h. hath committed against Thee We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee not to lay to h. charge what in the fierceness of h. wrath or in the eagerness of an angrie spirit he hath committed against Thee We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee not to lay to h. charge what in vain and idle words in the loosness and slipperiness of the tongue h. hath committed against Thee We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee to make h. partaker of all Thy mercies and promises in Christ JESUS We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee to vouchsafe h. soul the estate of joy bliss happiness with all Thy blessed Saints in Thy heavenly Kingdom We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please Thee to grant h. bodie rest and peace and a part in the blessed Resurrection of Life and Glorie We beseech Thee to hear us good Lord. Son of God we beseech Thee to hear us O Lord God Lamb of God that takest away the sins of the world have mercie upon us Thou that takest away the sins of the world have mercie upon us Thou that takest away the sins of the world grant h. Thy peace Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father have mercie upon us Lord have mercie upon us Christ have mercie upon us Lord

therefore ye be without correction whereof all are partakers then are ye baftards and not sons Moreover we have had the Fathers of our bodies who corrected us and yet we gave them reverence should we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits that we might live For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure but he chasteneth us for our profit that we might be partakers of His holiness Now no chastening for the present seemeth joyous but grievous yet afterwards it bringeth the quiet fruit of righteousness to them who are thereby exercised Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down and the weak knees Heb. 12.5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12. And ye now are in sorrow but I will see you again and your hearts shal rejoice and your joy shal none be able to take from you S. John 16. 22. For a little while have I forsaken thee but with great compassion will I gather thee For a moment in mine anger I hid my face from thee but with everlasting mercie will I have compassion on thee saith the Lord thy Redeemer P. Isa. 54.7 8. Modicam videbitis me S. John 16. 16. Blessed is the man whom Thou chastisest O Lord and teachest him in Thy Law That Thou maist give him rest in the days of evil Psal. 94. 12 13. But when we are judged we are chastened of Thee that we should not be condemned with the world I Cor. 11. 32. They that sow in tears shal reap in joy Psal. 126. 6. The Lord hath chastened and corrected me but he hath not given me over unto death Psal. 118. 18. My brethren count it exceeding joy when ye fall into divers afflictions Knowing that the trial of your faith bringeth forth patience And let patience have her perfect work that ye may be complete intire lacking nothing S. Jam. 1. 2 3 4. Blessed are they that mourn for they shal be comforted S. Mat. 5. 4. When I am weak then am I strong 2 Corinth 12. 10. Thou Lord upholdest all such as are falling and liftest up those that be down Psal. 145. 14. Thou healest the broken in heart and givest medicine to heal their sicknes Psal. 147. 3. My flesh and my heart faileth but be Thou the strength of my heart and my portion for ever Psal. 73. 25. As mine outward man doth wear and decay so let mine inward man renew daily O let this light affliction which will quickly be over cause unto me a far more excellent and eternal weight of glorie 2 Cor. 4. 16 17. Several duties recommended to the sick Praier PRay unto the Lord if haply this may be forgiven thee Acts. 8. 22. For this cause shal everie one that is godlie make his praier unto Thee Psal. 32. 6. Almes Blessed is the man that considereth the poor and needie Psalm 41. 1. By mercie and truth are sins cleansed and forgiven Prov. 16. 6. Break off thine unrighteousness by mercie to the poor P. Dan. 4. 24. They shewed the garments which she had wrought with her own hands Acts 9. 39. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 I. Except ye Repent ye shal all likewise perish S. Luke 13. 5. II. Without Faith it is impossible to please God Heb. 11. 6. III. If I have all Faith and no Love it profiteth me nothing I Cor. 13. 2. IV. We are saved by Hope Rom. 8. 24. V. Hope thou in the Lord and be doing good Psal. 37. 3. And they shal come forth that have done good to the resurrection of life S. John 5. 29. Make you friends of the unrighteous Mammon that when you must hence they may receive you into everlasting Tabernacles S. Luke 16. 9. Zacheus stood forth and said unto the Lord Behold Lord the half of my goods I give to the poor and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation I restore him four-fold S. Luke 19. 8. Propositions and Inferences to be made to the sick Concerning the Wisdome and Providence of God in the ordering of all afflictions in general and this in special 1 YOu are persuaded that no sickness or cross cometh by chance to any 2. But you beleeve that it is God who sendeth them without whose providence they fall not on us 3. You acknowledge God to be most wise and to suffer nothing to befall us but when it is expedient it so should 4. Therefore God having sent this His visitation to you at this time than it is expedieent for you thus to be sick Say I know O Lord that Thy judgments are just and that Thou of very faithfulness hast caused me to be troubled Psal. 119. 75. Concerning the fatherlie Affection and Love of God 1 YOu know and confess that God to all but to Christian men especially carrieth the affection of a Father toward His children 2. You know also that a Father whether he make much of his child or whether he chasten him continueth Father in both and loveth him in the one no less then in the other 3. Think the same of God as touching your self that while He gave you good days He loved you and that now He sendeth you some evil He loveth you also and would not have sent this evil but to be a cause unto you of a greater good that being called home thereby you might be at peace with Him Say Before I was troubled I went wrong but now sbal I learn Thy Word Psalm 119.67 Concerning the Patience and Thankfulness required in the sick YOu are not only to take it patiently I beld my peace and opened not my mouth because it was Thy doing Psal. 39.9 It is the Lord let Him doe what seemeth good in His eyes I Sam. 3.18 2. But even to give Him thanks for it as for a wholesom medicin The Lord hath given and the Lord hath taken away as it pleased the Lord so is it come to pass Blessed be the Name of the Lord. Job 1.21 I will take this cup of salvation and give thanks to the Name of the Lord. Psal. 116.12 3. Especially for that we in the time of our health forgetting Him yet He is so merciful that He giveth us not over with the world but for all we have of grieved His Holie Spirit and fallen from grace He visteth us again and offereth it afresh unto us 4. That if His will had not been to shew mercie by this chaftisement He could would have suddenly taken you away with a quick destruction and not given you this time to bethink yourself and to seek and sue to Him for grace Say When I am judged I am chastened of the Lord that I might not be condemned with the world I Corinth 11.32 Gods very punishment is a part of His mercie Psal. 89.32 It is a great mercie of the Lord that we are not suddenly consumed Lament 3.22 For giving you a time and space Revel 2.21 O tarrie thou the Lords leasure be strong and He shal comfort thine heart