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A25385 Holy devotions, with directions to pray also a brief exposition upon [brace] the Lords prayer, the creed, the Ten commandments, the 7 penitential psalms, the 7 psalms of thanksgiving : together with a letanie / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ...; Institutiones piae, or, Directions to pray Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1663 (1663) Wing A3129A; ESTC R40284 169,352 493

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be_v strong_a to_o do_v evil_a and_o they_o also_o that_o hate_v i_o because_o they_o see_v my_o conversion_n wrongful_o and_o without_o cause_n be_v multiply_v and_o exceed_o increase_v 20_o they_o also_o that_o unthankful_o render_v evil_a to_o i_o for_o the_o good_a which_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o they_o be_v also_o become_v my_o adversary_n and_o do_v unto_o i_o all_o the_o mischief_n they_o can_v and_o why_o because_o they_o perceive_v my_o conversion_n and_o that_o i_o follow_v and_o love_v the_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v which_o they_o hate_v 21_o forsake_v i_o not_o either_o in_o tentation_n or_o tribulation_n o_o lord_n the_o author_n of_o my_o salvation_n o_o my_o god_n who_o i_o desire_v to_o serve_v be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o by_o withdraw_a thy_o grace_n from_o i_o 22_o make_v haste_n lest_o i_o faint_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o my_o sin_n to_o help_v i_o against_o my_o enemy_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o only_a stay_n in_o this_o life_n and_o my_o salvation_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 51._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o miserable_a sinner_n o_o god_n full_a of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a and_o infinite_a kindness_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o as_o my_o sin_n be_v infinite_a so_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v ever_o show_v to_o penitent_a sinner_n blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o thy_o remembrance_n my_o innumerable_a transgression_n 2_o wash_v i_o thorough_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n from_o my_o iniquity_n whereby_o i_o have_v so_o often_o offend_v thy_o majesty_n and_o cleanse_v i_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o mercy_n from_o my_o sin_n whereby_o i_o have_v also_o offend_v my_o neighhour_n 3_o for_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o hide_v not_o nor_o excuse_n but_o in_o the_o bitter_a tear_n of_o repentance_n acknowledge_v and_o confess_v my_o horrible_a transgression_n against_o thou_o 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shape_v in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o original_a sin_n from_o which_o fountain_n spring_v my_o misery_n and_o in_o sin_n and_o concupiscence_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o from_o whence_o grow_v the_o infirmity_n of_o my_o flesh_n 6_o behold_v also_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o desire_v truth_n faith_n and_o integrity_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o my_o conscience_n and_o in_o the_o hide_a part_n of_o i_o my_o soul_n thou_o shall_v make_v i_o by_o the_o illumination_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o know_v wisdom_n to_o eternal_a life_n 7._o purge_v i_o leprous_a sinner_n with_o spiritual_a hisope_n the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n instead_o of_o the_o hyssop_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o cleanse_v the_o leprous_a in_o the_o law_n and_o by_o that_o blood_n i_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o purify_v from_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n wash_v i_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n and_o then_o by_o tear_n of_o repentance_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o saviour_n i_o shall_v be_v 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yet_o they_o have_v hitherto_o be_v so_o senseless_a thereof_o that_o we_o fear_v not_o to_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n and_o to_o multiply_v iniquity_n upon_o iniquity_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n we_o reap_v the_o just_a reward_n of_o our_o impiety_n and_o feel_v too_o soon_o that_o we_o be_v just_o plague_v for_o our_o disobedience_n o_o lord_n we_o confess_v 19.9_o that_o thy_o judgement_n be_v just_a and_o withal_o humble_o acknowledge_v our_o misdeed_n and_o hearty_o repent_v we_o of_o they_o and_o earnest_o beg_v and_o crave_v that_o thou_o will_v in_o mercy_n pardon_v they_o and_o remit_v the_o punishment_n which_o in_o justice_n be_v due_a unto_o we_o for_o they_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o just_a anger_n remember_v mercy_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n and_o behold_v our_o desolation_n and_o upon_o our_o repentance_n and_o humiliation_n remove_v this_o thy_o punishment_n which_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n thou_o have_v begin_v to_o inflict_v upon_o we_o 15._o command_v thy_o destroy_a angel_n to_o spare_v we_o and_o not_o to_o strike_v we_o to_o utter_v desolation_n 9_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o who_o be_v every_o hour_n in_o danger_n of_o thy_o judgement_n take_v away_o the_o unwhilesomeness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o purify_v our_o dwelling_n unto_o health_n and_o safety_n keep_v those_o that_o be_v well_o &_o release_v those_o upon_o who_o thou_o have_v lay_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o affliction_n 14._o thou_o have_v promise_v o_o lord_n 8._o that_o if_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o send_v the_o pestilence_n among_o the_o people_n if_o that_o people_n do_v humble_a themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v thy_o presence_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n thou_o will_v hear_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o their_o sin_n and_o heal_v their_o land_n we_o humble_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n and_o ease_v we_o of_o our_o affliction_n for_o behold_v o_o lord_n we_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o thy_o 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1.15_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o salvation_n to_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o rege_fw-la this_o faith_n therefore_o must_v be_v usher_v by_o repentance_n and_o attend_v by_o good_a work_n 2.26_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a 13._o it_o must_v not_o be_v abstract_v but_o concrete_a with_o hope_n and_o charity_n aug._n sine_fw-la charitate_fw-la fides_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la &_o prodesse_fw-la faith_n may_v be_v without_o love_n but_o not_o to_o do_v any_o good_a we_o may_v well_o have_v faith_n in_o we_o it_o be_v true_a but_o little_a good_a it_o will_v do_v we_o except_o we_o have_v charity_n also_o for_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o though_o he_o live_v ill_a we_o shall_v call_v he_o just_a though_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o faith_n aug._n quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la justificabitur_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la sine_fw-la operibus_fw-la 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faith_n the_o particular_n of_o this_o faith_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n so_o call_v because_o 1_o it_o contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n which_o the_o catecumeni_n be_v to_o hold_v and_o profess_v 2._o or_o because_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v it_o to_o their_o disciple_n tempore_fw-la symbolum_n fidei_fw-la nostrae_fw-la tali_fw-la ratione_fw-la institutum_fw-la majores_fw-la nostri_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la tradunt_fw-la enim_fw-la etc._n etc._n ne_fw-la localitur_fw-la ab_fw-la inuicem_fw-la discedentes_fw-la diversum_fw-la vel_fw-la dissonum_fw-la praedicarent_fw-la i_o be_v qui_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la christi_fw-la invitabantur_fw-la omnes_fw-la igitur_fw-la in_o unune_n positi_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la repleti_fw-la breve_fw-la suae_fw-la praedication_n be_v judicium_fw-la conferendo_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la quod_fw-la sentiebat_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la computabat_fw-la atque_fw-la ha●c●ita_fw-la credentibus_fw-la dandam_fw-la esse_fw-la 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therefore_o come_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n 16._o which_o be_v please_v to_o grant_v for_o thy_o great_a and_o many_o mercy_n thy_o name_n sake_n the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n thy_o promise_n sake_n thy_o practice_n sake_n my_o misery_n my_o infirmity_n even_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n the_o seven_o penitential_a psalm_n paraphrase_a psalm_n 6._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n rebuke_v i_o not_o i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o thy_o fierce_a indignation_n against_o my_o sin_n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n neither_o chasten_v or_o correct_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n by_o condemn_v i_o to_o eternal_a death_n 2_o have_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n upon_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a and_o frail_a by_o nature_n strengthen_v i_o therefore_o by_o thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n and_o heal_v i_o 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for_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n and_o who_o sure_o none_o there_o be_v that_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o or_o celebrate_v thy_o goodness_n in_o the_o grave_n of_o hell_n where_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v hear_v but_o weep_v gnash_v of_o tooth_n and_o blasphemy_n 6_o i_o be_o weary_a and_o faint_a with_o my_o groan_a and_o sigh_v for_o my_o transgression_n every_o night_n when_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o rest_n i_o wash_v my_o bed_n weep_v for_o they_o and_o i_o water_v my_o couch_n the_o place_n of_o my_o rest_n with_o my_o tear_n of_o unfeigned_a repentance_n 7_o my_o eye_n of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n be_v consume_v and_o grow_v weak_a because_o of_o the_o grief_n i_o take_v fear_v thy_o judgement_n yea_o it_o wax_v old_a and_o i_o continue_v in_o sin_n because_o of_o the_o unite_a force_n of_o all_o my_o enemy_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n 8_o depart_v therefore_o far_o form_v i_o 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unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o a_o time_n when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v in_o a_o fit_a season_n but_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o flood_n and_o swell_v of_o the_o great_a water_n of_o affliction_n god_n will_v so_o preserve_v serve_v the_o just_a man_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o come_v nigh_o unto_o he_o to_o oppose_v or_o overwhelm_v he_o 8_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v my_o hide_v place_n and_o refuge_n in_o all_o tribulation_n thou_o for_o in_o none_o other_o will_v i_o trust_v shall_v preserve_v i_o by_o thy_o power_n from_o trouble_n and_o adversity_n thou_o shall_v compass_v i_o about_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o
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for_o our_o sin_n past_a by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v purge_v who_o so_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a 6._o he_o also_o shall_v cry_v himself_o 21.13_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v give_v alm_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v 11.41_o and_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v clean_a to_o you_o break_v off_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o show_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a 4.27_o say_v daniel_n to_o nebuchadnezzer_n last_o the_o most_o powerful_a act_n of_o repentance_n be_v godly_a sorrow_n 7._o accompany_v with_o groan_n sigh_n and_o tear_n they_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o wounded_n soul._n they_o ascend_v unto_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n as_o the_o odour_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a sacrifice_n god_n suffer_v they_o not_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o vain_a 56.8_o but_o gather_v they_o david_n every_o nigh_o in_o thought_n of_o his_o offence_n wash_v his_o bed_n 6._o and_o water_v his_o couch_n with_o they_o 9_o god_n promise_v that_o if_o we_o come_v weep_v 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domini_fw-la imber_fw-la oculorum_fw-la fletus_fw-la citius_fw-la audit_n quam_fw-la voces_fw-la let_v the_o wicked_a therefore_o forsake_v his_o way_n 57.5_o and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n 95.8_o harden_v not_o your_o heart_n if_o we_o will_v not_o hear_v this_o voice_n of_o he_o repent_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n he_o will_v stop_v his_o ear_n to_o we_o when_o we_o cry_v lord_n open_a unto_o we_o 4.17_o though_o we_o cry_v with_o tear_n as_o esau_n do_v for_o his_o father_n blessing_n who_o find_v no_o way_n of_o change_v his_o father_n mind_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o with_o tear_n careful_o when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o for_o though_o tear_n prevail_v in_o their_o due_a time_n and_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o can_v shed_v they_o yet_o when_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v 12._o god_n will_v say_v to_o the_o impenitent_a sinner_n as_o he_o say_v to_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n i_o know_v you_o not_o the_o duty_n of_o repentance_n this_o duty_n of_o repentance_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o regeneration_n 2._o quicken_a of_o the_o new_a which_o be_v the_o second_o 1._o mortification_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o 6._o who_o do_v by_o little_a and_o little_o quench_v and_o abate_v in_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o natural_a strength_n of_o our_o corruption_n which_o be_v creep_v into_o we_o 3_o partly_o original_o by_o adam_n fall_n which_o be_v that_o we_o mean_v by_o the_o old_a man_n and_o partly_o that_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v actual_o increase_v by_o our_o own_o frailty_n it_o consist_v 1._o in_o our_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n 2._o in_o our_o contrition_n and_o sorrow_n both_o which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o one_o verse_n of_o the_o psalmist_n 38.18_o 1._o our_o acknowledgement_n be_v either_o 1._o inward_a 2._o 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that_o thou_o forget_v either_o thou_o own_o mercy_n or_o my_o weakness_n by_o my_o own_o fault_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n and_o by_o my_o evil_a conversation_n i_o have_v make_v myself_o unworthy_a of_o thy_o favour_n and_o by_o my_o evil_a concupiscence_n i_o have_v grievous_o wound_v my_o conscience_n i_o have_v often_o grieve_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n by_o not_o harken_v to_o the_o good_a motion_n thereof_o but_o yield_v to_o my_o sensual_a lust_n and_o beastly_a appetite_n yet_o o_o merciful_a father_n cast_v i_o not_o utter_o from_o thy_o sight_n for_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v not_o hear_v that_o thou_o do_v reject_v any_o sinner_n that_o with_o a_o contrite_a heart_n come_v unto_o thou_o behold_v i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o great_a necessity_n and_o cast_v myself_o at_o thy_o foot_n confess_v the_o greatness_n and_o multitude_n of_o my_o sin_n they_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o that_o evil_a state_n and_o condition_n that_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n yet_o i_o pray_v thou_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o hire_a servant_n 2d_o give_v i_o grace_n hearty_o to_o repent_v i_o of_o my_o sin_n feed_v and_o cherish_v i_o with_o the_o bread_n and_o drink_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n that_o by_o thy_o mercy_n i_o may_v be_v receive_v to_o grace_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o former_a dignity_n from_o which_o i_o be_o worthy_o cast_v and_o to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n through_o the_o same_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n another_o o_o bless_a saviour_n i_o poor_a unworthy_a sinner_n have_v a_o great_a desire_n and_o earnest_a longing_n to_o come_v to_o thy_o table_n but_o consider_v my_o many_o and_o grievous_a sin_n tremble_v and_o fear_v to_o approach_v unto_o it_o for_o when_o i_o consider_v thy_o word_n to_o thy_o disciple_n except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o 6.59_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n 27._o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n whosoever_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o be_o in_o such_o a_o straight_a that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v for_o glad_o will_v i_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n be_v desirous_a to_o live_v but_o fearful_a i_o be_o to_o take_v it_o unworthy_o tremble_v at_o thy_o comination_n i_o come_v therefore_o to_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n hope_v that_o thou_o will_v wash_v i_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o the_o good_a samaritan_n 10.34_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v cleanse_v my_o wound_n i_o open_v my_o grief_n and_o discover_v my_o iniquity_n to_o thou_o i_o look_v upon_o my_o sin_n great_a and_o grievous_a and_o thereupon_o tremble_v yet_o behold_v thy_o mercy_n great_a and_o plentiful_a i_o be_o therewith_o again_o refresh_v remember_v o_o lord_n how_o many_o drop_n of_o sweat_n and_o blood_n thou_o do_v shed_v how_o many_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n thou_o do_v sustain_v to_o expiate_v my_o sin_n i_o entreat_v thou_o therefore_o by_o they_o to_o purge_v and_o purify_v i_o that_o i_o may_v worthy_o be_v incorporate_v into_o thy_o body_n which_o be_v thy_o church_n and_o may_v worthy_o also_o receive_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n that_o so_o together_o with_o thy_o whole_a church_n i_o may_v give_v thou_o praise_v everlasting_o or_o thus_o o_o merciful_a lord_n jesus_n i_o confess_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o most_o grievous_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n not_o worthy_a to_o approach_v into_o thy_o presence_n altogether_o unfit_a and_o unmeet_a to_o receive_v thou_o under_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o soul_n 7.6_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o stain_n and_o pollution_n thereof_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o deck_v and_o fit_v with_o such_o good_a grace_n as_o thy_o majesty_n and_o presence_n require_v and_o therefore_o be_o afraid_a to_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o yet_o o_o lord_n consider_v thy_o comfortable_a say_n 11._o that_o thou_o do_v not_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v unto_o thou_o and_o live_v and_o thy_o bless_a invitation_n how_o lovingly_z with_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n stretch_v out_o thou_o have_v call_v all_o that_o be_v heavy_o oppress_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n 28._o to_o come_v to_o thou_o for_o comfort_n and_o ease_n and_o last_o thy_o usual_a practice_n in_o pity_v and_o relieve_v those_o which_o be_v cast_v down_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o their_o misdeed_n as_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n 7._o mary_n magdalen_n 8._o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n the_o publican_n 18._o peter_n 26._o and_o paul_n all_o of_o they_o grievous_a sinner_n i_o be_o comfort_v and_o embolden_v to_o come_v unto_o thou_o assure_o trust_v that_o thou_o will_v of_o thy_o goodness_n supply_v my_o defect_n and_o make_v i_o a_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o the_o 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peace_n in_o any_o of_o these_o particular_n shall_v fly_v from_o thou_o pursue_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n that_o thou_o may_v recover_v it_o 15_o the_o provident_a eye_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o thy_o comfort_n in_o take_v this_o course_n be_v ever_o fix_v upon_o the_o righteous_a to_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o to_o confirm_v they_o in_o all_o good_a and_o his_o ear_n of_o compassion_n be_v always_o open_a unto_o their_o cry_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o distress_n 16_o the_o face_n of_o displeasure_n and_o the_o angry_a countenance_n of_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o contrary_a be_v set_v and_o bend_v against_o they_o that_o forsake_v good_a and_o do_v evil_a without_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n to_o cut_v off_o and_o root_v out_o not_o only_o such_o wicked_a person_n themselves_o but_o the_o very_a remembrance_n of_o they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o there_o shall_v remain_v no_o memorial_n of_o they_o 17_o the_o righteous_a in_o their_o affliction_n cry_v and_o flee_v unto_o god_n for_o succour_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n hear_v their_o prayer_n yea_o and_o in_o his_o good_a time_n deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n either_o by_o aid_v they_o with_o spiritual_a comfort_n that_o they_o faint_v not_o under_o they_o or_o by_o remove_v their_o affliction_n from_o they_o or_o they_o from_o their_o affliction_n by_o take_v they_o into_o heavenly_a joy_n 18_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v a_o continual_a care_n over_o his_o elect_n be_v ever_o nigh_o unto_o they_o in_o comfort_n that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a and_o humble_a heart_n and_o always_o save_v such_o and_o no_o other_o as_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o bruise_a spirit_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o into_o desperation_n 19_o many_o in_o number_n and_o great_a in_o weight_n be_v the_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o they_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n must_v suffer_v persecution_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n forsake_v he_o not_o but_o deliver_v he_o in_o due_a time_n out_o of_o they_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v he_o harm_n 20_o he_o even_o the_o lord_n keep_v and_o preserve_v all_o his_o bone_n which_o though_o the_o wicked_a go_v about_o to_o break_v yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o attempt_n not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o of_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v break_v by_o they_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n be_v number_v also_o 21_o evil_n on_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a and_o turn_v they_o to_o destruction_n and_o they_o whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o hate_v the_o righteous_a who_o the_o lord_n love_v shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o deprive_v of_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n 22_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n redeem_v and_o save_v the_o soul_n of_o every_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n from_o all_o evil_a and_o none_o of_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o and_o his_o mercy_n shall_v be_v leave_v desolate_a or_o without_o consolation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 103._o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n thy_o creator_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o favour_n extend_v to_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o holy_a and_o pure_a give_v praise_n unto_o and_o bless_v his_o holy_a and_o great_a name_n 2_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n i_o say_v again_o as_o well_o for_o thy_o creation_n as_o for_o all_o other_o his_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n and_o at_o any_o hand_n take_v heed_n thou_o be_v not_o ingrateful_a to_o he_o and_o forget_v not_o nor_o let_v slip_v out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n all_o or_o any_o of_o his_o benefit_n as_o well_o in_o form_v thou_o after_o his_o own_o image_n as_o in_o his_o continual_a care_n and_o preserve_v thou_o from_o many_o danger_n 3_o who_o only_o by_o his_o power_n can_v and_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n pardon_v all_o thy_o sin_n as_o well_o actual_a as_o original_n how_o great_a soever_o how_o many_o soever_o as_o often_o as_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o humble_a spirit_n thou_o repente_v thou_o of_o they_o who_o like_o a_o good_a physician_n heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n and_o thy_o infirmity_n by_o the_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o thou_o 4_o who_o only_o redeem_v and_o save_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n and_o utter_a ruin_n and_o who_o instead_o of_o take_v of_o just_a and_o severe_a revenge_n of_o thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n crown_v and_o compass_v thou_o with_o love_a kindness_n many_o blessing_n and_o comfort_v thou_o with_o his_o tender_a mercy_n which_o be_v above_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o work_n 5_o who_o in_o his_o providence_n satisfy_v and_o fill_v thy_o mouth_n and_o desire_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n necessary_a for_o thy_o sustentation_n so_o that_o thy_o 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