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A13971 The true Catholique formed according to the truth of the Scriptures, and the shape of the ancient fathers, and best sort of the latter Catholiques, which seeme to fauour the Church of Rome : the contents vvhereof are to be seene in the page following. Trigge, Francis, 1547?-1606. 1602 (1602) STC 24282; ESTC S536 568,047 636

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reve._n 7.10_o and_o the_o flesh_n think_v her_o arm_n of_o force_n but_o god_n child_n must_v acknowledge_v another_o arm_n to_o be_v their_o strength_n even_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o salvation_n also_o not_o to_o be_v of_o themselves_o but_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o these_o be_v two_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n which_o signify_v rebellious_a these_o two_o king_n be_v in_o man_n that_o do_v daily_o rebel_v against_o that_o only_a and_o great_a king_n god_n almighty_a and_o these_o two_o 7.33_o rom._n 7.33_o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o law_n of_o his_o member_n no_o doubt_n for_o their_o kingly_a authority_n which_o without_o god_n spirit_n they_o do_v challenge_v in_o us._n and_o these_o two_o king_n must_v be_v kill_v nay_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o rahab_n use_v hekeramtem_n signify_v must_v be_v even_o vow_v to_o destruction_n 3.21_o psal_n 119.106_o 1._o pet._n 3.21_o and_o what_o do_v this_o note_n else_o but_o our_o baptism_n wherein_o every_o one_o vow_v himself_o a_o soldier_n against_o these_o king_n and_o now_o swear_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v show_v you_o mercy_n 2._o jos_n 2._o that_o you_o also_o will_v show_v mercy_n unto_o my_o father_n house_n and_o that_o you_o will_v give_v i_o a_o sign_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o you_o shall_v cause_v to_o live_v my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n and_o my_o brethren_n and_o my_o sister_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v and_o you_o shall_v deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o death_n here_o be_v another_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n all_o her_o doctrine_n must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6.2_o 1._o tim._n 1.15_o 3.1_o mat._n 5.18_o
6.2_o as_o saint_n paul_n term_v they_o must_v be_v faithful_a say_n they_o must_v be_v verity_n as_o our_o saviour_n often_o in_o the_o gospel_n confirm_v all_o his_o with_o amen_o which_o signify_v true_o and_o very_o and_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v yea_o 1.20_o 2._o cor._n 1.20_o and_o in_o he_o be_v amen_o they_o must_v be_v so_o sure_a even_o as_o though_o they_o be_v ratify_v with_o a_o oath_n again_o swear_v to_o i_o by_o the_o lord_n say_v she_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o our_o lawful_a oath_n must_v be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 63.11.50.15_o jer._n 5.7_o psal_n 63.11.50.15_o and_o not_o by_o any_o creature_n and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o god_n honour_n to_o be_v swear_v by_o in_o judgement_n as_o it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v call_v upon_o in_o trouble_n again_o that_o you_o shall_v show_v mercy_n to_o my_o father_n house_n here_o be_v the_o true_a mean_n of_o christian_a salvation_n by_o mercy_n we_o be_v all_o save_v 21_o epist_n jud._n 21_o even_o as_o this_o rahab_n and_o her_o father_n house_n be_v save_v through_o mercy_n 12.10_o ro._n 15.7_o &_o 12.10_o here_o be_v also_o christian_a charity_n she_o be_v not_o only_o careful_a for_o herself_o nor_o for_o her_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o also_o for_o her_o brethren_n and_o sister_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v quicken_v they_o or_o cause_v they_o to_o live_v here_o be_v spiritual_a regeneration_n 10.17_o 2._o cor._n 5.14_o io._n 3.3_o rom._n 10.17_o without_o the_o ministry_n all_o man_n be_v but_o dead_a man_n the_o just_a man_n live_v by_o faith_n and_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o how_o can_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n there_o be_v no_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n in_o man_n they_o have_v taste_v of_o that_o bitter_a fruit_n &_o of_o eve_n their_o grandmother_n apple_n they_o have_v die_v the_o death_n and_o this_o be_v 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shall_v not_o have_v a_o hour_n rest_n 4.2_o mat._n 4.2_o but_o some_o or_o other_o will_v assault_v it_o if_o christ_n fast_o satan_n will_v assault_v he_o in_o the_o wilderness_n if_o he_o a_o little_a take_v his_o rest_n in_o the_o ship_n 22.15_o matt._n 8.24_o matt._n 22.15_o the_o sea_n with_o her_o wave_n will_v go_v about_o to_o drown_v he_o if_o he_o go_v on_o the_o land_n the_o proud_a pharisee_n will_v lay_v await_n for_o he_o 10.24_o mat._n 10.24_o so_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n 9.23_o luk._n 9.23_o so_o every_o good_a christian_n in_o all_o place_n every_o day_n shall_v have_v his_o cross_n shall_v have_v his_o pursuer_n all_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o nature_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o the_o history_n of_o abel_n and_o noah_n 8.1_o gen._n 4_o 8.6.3_o 2._o sam_n 15.1_o job._n 1.10_o act_n 8.1_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o history_n of_o david_n and_o job_n &_o in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o history_n of_o christ_n church_n plain_o prove_v and_o all_o these_o 3_o day_n all_o god_n child_n must_v hide_v they_o in_o that_o hill_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n on_o this_o hill_n call_v moriah_n as_o all_o the_o jew_n with_o one_o consent_n say_v munster_n gen._n munster_n in_o annot_fw-mi in_o 22._o cap._n gen._n do_v affirm_v abel_n and_o cain_n offer_v their_o sacrifice_n and_o abraham_n his_o son_n isaac_n and_o david_n his_o sacrifice_n also_o on_o the_o thresh_a floor_n of_o araunah_n and_o on_o that_o hill_n solomon_n build_v his_o temple_n he_o be_v that_o woman_n seed_n that_o shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 10._o gen._n 3_o 15._o gal._n 3_o 10._o gen._n 49_o 10._o that_o one_o seed_n of_o abraham_n wherein_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v that_o messiah_n that_o shall_v come_v who_o jacob_n prophesy_v of_o that_o be_v all_o their_o comfort_n and_o the_o man_n say_v unto_o she_o we_o will_v be_v free_a of_o the_o oath_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o swear_v 18._o verse_n 18._o behold_v when_o we_o come_v into_o the_o land_n thou_o shall_v bind_v this_o cord_n of_o red_a thread_n in_o the_o window_n whereby_o thou_o let_v we_o down_o and_o thou_o shall_v bring_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n and_o thy_o brethren_n and_o all_o thy_o father_n household_n home_o to_o thou_o and_o whosoever_o then_o do_v go_v out_o of_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o house_n into_o the_o street_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o we_o will_v be_v guiltless_a but_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o house_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v on_o our_o head_n if_o any_o touch_v he_o and_o if_o thou_o utter_v this_o our_o business_n we_o will_v be_v quit_v of_o thy_o oath_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o swear_v here_o be_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o bring_v salvation_n 6.14_o 1._o cor._n 11.26_o rom._n 10.9_o gal._n 2_o 20._o 1_o pet._n 4.2.3_o gal._n 6.14_o we_o must_v bind_v the_o red_a thread_n in_o our_o window_n that_o be_v we_o must_v believe_v jesus_n christ_n death_n and_o passion_n with_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o our_o mouth_n also_o confess_v it_o and_o in_o the_o window_n of_o all_o our_o sense_n express_v it_o we_o must_v be_v crucify_v to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n also_o must_v be_v crucify_v unto_o us._n the_o honour_n pleasure_n &_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n must_v not_o be_v our_o delight_n we_o must_v not_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o they_o 10.25_o psal_n 62.10_o 1._o thes_n 5.14_o heb._n 10.25_o we_o must_v bring_v our_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o brethren_n
from_o a_o thousand_o danger_n 121.4_o psal_n 121.4_o and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v to_o load_v i_o with_o many_o grace_n for_o all_o which_o as_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o i_o shall_v crave_v pardon_n at_o thy_o hand_n 19.12_o psal_n 19.12_o not_o only_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o these_o sin_n which_o i_o know_v but_o also_o of_o those_o which_o i_o know_v not_o so_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o i_o shall_v in_o like_a sort_n give_v thou_o as_o great_a and_o bind_a thanks_n as_o possible_o i_o can_v not_o only_o for_o the_o benefit_n i_o know_v but_o also_o for_o those_o i_o know_v not_o and_o therefore_o i_o worship_v thou_o i_o praise_v thou_o i_o give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o all_o give_v i_o grace_n o_o my_o redeemer_n that_o i_o may_v so_o learn_v to_o use_v all_o these_o thy_o benefit_n hereafter_o 25.24_o mat._n 25.24_o that_o they_o be_v not_o occasion_n of_o pride_n and_o slothfulness_n in_o i_o but_o of_o great_a humility_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o that_o they_o may_v kindle_v in_o i_o a_o great_a desire_n and_o zeal_n of_o thy_o service_n to_o thou_o therefore_o who_o live_v and_o raign_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o form_n of_o morning_n prayer_n take_v out_o of_o granatensis_n for_o christian_a family_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n which_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n 19.15_o 2._o king_n 19.15_o thou_o be_v the_o very_a god_n alone_o over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v winter_n and_o summer_n 1.1_o psal_n 74.16_o gen._n 1.1_o the_o day_n be_v thou_o and_o the_o night_n also_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n our_o most_o bountiful_a most_o merciful_a and_o most_o love_a father_n we_o most_o wretched_a sinner_n here_o gather_v together_o in_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n humble_o prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n crave_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o although_o we_o be_v unworthy_a through_o our_o manifold_a iniquity_n 18.13_o luke_n 18.13_o to_o present_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n much_o less_o to_o offer_v to_o thou_o any_o oblation_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n consider_v our_o own_o baseness_n &_o demerit_n yet_o we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o lord_n most_o bountiful_a a_o god_n most_o merciful_a a_o father_n most_o love_a and_o a_o saviour_n most_o sweet_a &_o comfortable_a 15.20_o luk._n 15.20_o who_o property_n be_v ever_o to_o save_v and_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o humble_a sorrowful_a &_o penitent_a person_n that_o come_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n we_o confess_v o_o lord_n our_o wretchedness_n 32.5_o psal_n 32.5_o we_o acknowledge_v o_o father_n our_o unworthiness_n we_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o our_o sin_n we_o most_o humble_o crave_v pardon_n for_o they_o even_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n 59.2_o esay_n 59.2_o we_o know_v that_o our_o sin_n stand_v before_o we_o as_o great_a huge_a heap_n like_o wall_n of_o iron_n and_o gate_n of_o brass_n which_o hinder_v our_o petition_n so_o that_o they_o can_v come_v before_o thou_o 1.18_o esa_n 1.18_o we_o do_v account_v our_o sin_n as_o red_a as_o scarlet_a in_o thy_o sight_n we_o feel_v our_o burden_n be_v so_o heavy_a and_o intolerable_a that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o 40.12_o psal_n 40.12_o we_o see_v in_o ourselves_o to_o be_v no_o free_a spot_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n but_o all_o be_v spot_v and_o corrupt_v with_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n 1.6_o esa_n 1.6_o who_o great_a vengeance_n which_o they_o worthy_o deserve_v will_v have_v fall_v upon_o we_o long_o ago_o 3.22_o lam._n 3.22_o but_o that_o it_o be_v stay_v and_o keep_v back_o by_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n we_o give_v thou_o o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o this_o thy_o fatherlie_a love_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n beseech_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o continue_v this_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 84.9_o psal_n 84.9_o o_o most_o love_a father_n look_v not_o upon_o we_o but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o this_o thy_o anoint_a jesus_n christ_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o remove_v o_o lord_n our_o sin_n as_o far_o from_o we_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n 103.12_o psal_n 103.12_o that_o they_o be_v neither_o hindrance_n to_o let_v thy_o mercy_n for_o fall_v on_o we_o or_o our_o prayer_n 51.7_o psal_n 51.7_o for_o come_v up_o into_o thy_o sight_n purge_v we_o with_o isop_n dip_v not_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n but_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n o_o good_a lord_n sprinkle_v not_o only_o the_o uppermost_a post_n 10.9_o exod._n 12.7_o rom._n 10.9_o and_o the_o two_o side_n post_n of_o the_o door_n of_o our_o house_n but_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n with_o that_o most_o precious_a blood_n with_o the_o isop_n of_o thy_o gospel_n now_o preach_v and_o we_o do_v believe_v very_o that_o the_o destroyer_n shall_v pass_v over_o we_o he_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a hurt_n us._n ease_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o sweet_a saviour_n our_o burden_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v 11.28_o matt._n 11.28_o who_o call_v all_o to_o thou_o that_o be_v heavy_a load_v and_o burden_a we_o confess_v o_o saviour_n every_o one_o of_o we_o that_o we_o carry_v on_o our_o back_n the_o great_a burden_n that_o ever_o be_v bear_v 5.16_o 1._o tim._n 1.25_o heb._n 13.20_o rom._n 8.33_o ephes_n 5.16_o and_o grant_v to_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o merciful_a father_n that_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a testament_n sprinkle_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n all_o the_o inditement_n and_o accusation_n of_o satan_n against_o we_o may_v be_v quite_o blot_v out_o and_o all_o his_o fir_n be_v dart_n quench_v make_v this_o covenant_n with_o we_o o_o sweet_a saviour_n that_o so_o long_o as_o we_o serve_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v our_o god_n 32._o 1._o sam._n 2.30_o psal_n 119_o 32._o our_o guide_n and_o protector_n and_o grant_v we_o ever_o therefore_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o do_v thou_o service_n and_o willing_a mind_n to_o do_v it_o with_o chéerefulnesse_n 5.25_o 2._o cor._n 5.25_o and_o because_o o_o lord_n 1.6_o ephes_n 1.6_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o end_n of_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o to_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o pleasure_n 5.3_o psal_n 5.3_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o begin_v to_o praise_v and_o serve_v thou_o the_o first_o thing_n we_o do_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o let_v we_o account_v and_o make_v it_o the_o principal_a groundwork_n of_o all_o other_o whereon_o we_o shall_v lay_v all_o other_o business_n and_o affair_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o more_o effectual_o give_v we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o seal_n of_o our_o salvation_n 1.22_o 2._o cor._n 1.22_o to_o seal_v and_o shut_v up_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o mind_n from_o all_o earthly_a thought_n and_o worldly_a cogitation_n and_o close_o o_o good_a lord_n 9.21_o jer._n 9.21_o the_o window_n of_o all_o our_o sense_n from_o the_o vain_a appetite_n of_o the_o world_n the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o bait_n of_o the_o devil_n first_o of_o all_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o we_o awake_v so_o that_o all_o these_o be_v exclude_v and_o shut_v out_o of_o door_n our_o heart_n and_o mind_n may_v be_v open_a only_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o receive_v and_o admit_v thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n into_o they_o before_o all_o thing_n else_o 14.4_o 1._o thess_n 2.13_o reu._n 14.4_o that_o so_o we_o may_v offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o firstling_n of_o this_o day_n and_o of_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o here_o we_o give_v thou_o dear_a father_n 137.2_o psal_n 137.2_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o the_o quiet_a rest_n and_o sweet_a sleep_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o this_o night_n and_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o all_o vain_a dream_n and_o foolish_a fantasy_n and_o from_o all_o the_o subtle_a snare_n and_o illusion_n of_o our_o enemy_n the_o devil_n 91.3_o psal_n 91.3_o and_o for_o all_o other_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o creation_n our_o redemption_n 1.30_o 1._o cor._n 1.30_o our_o election_n our_o justification_n our_o sanctification_n that_o thou_o have_v call_v we_o unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o
disquiet_v within_o i_o o_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_n which_o be_v the_o help_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v your_o strength_n 15.13_o nehe._n 8.10_o rom._n 15.13_o o_o lord_n of_o hope_n fill_v we_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n through_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o we_o shall_v hear_v the_o clock_n strike_v let_v we_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o hour_n wherein_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v bear_v and_o die_v for_o us._n when_o as_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v any_o thing_n well_o let_v we_o say_v not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o 115.1_o psal_n 115.1_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o glory_n for_o thy_o love_a mercy_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n when_o we_o shall_v take_v a_o journey_n i_o will_v go_v forth_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n 71.16_o psal_n 71.16_o and_o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n only_o in_o a_o doubtful_a matter_n let_v we_o pray_v thus_o in_o silence_n and_o confidence_n be_v our_o strength_n 30.15_o esa_fw-la 30.15_o in_o danger_n let_v we_o pray_v thus_o our_o help_n stand_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 124.8_o psal_n 124.8_o who_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o faith_n let_v we_o pray_v thus_o with_o the_o apostle_n o_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n 17.5_o luke_n 17.5_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n o_o lord_n pour_v thy_o love_n abundant_o into_o our_o heart_n 5.5_o rom._n 5.5_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n 51.1_o psal_n 51.1_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n 19.13_o psal_n 19.13_o who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v o_o cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n 25.7_o psal_n 25.7_o o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o 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not_o for_o any_o need_n but_o only_o of_o his_o own_o goodness_n do_v stoop_v down_o &_o humble_v himself_o so_o great_o that_o as_o a_o steward_n &_o purueyour_fw-mi of_o bird_n fish_n and_o worm_n he_o provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o life_n neither_o be_v content_a with_o this_o alone_a he_o do_v humble_a himself_o so_o far_o that_o he_o give_v they_o also_o pleasant_a thing_n wherewith_o they_o may_v delight_v themselves_o stir_v up_o in_o they_o also_o certain_a motion_n of_o pleasure_n that_o even_o as_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v not_o only_o a_o essence_n or_o be_v but_o also_o a_o most_o happy_a and_o bless_a essence_n so_o also_o thou_o will_v have_v all_o thy_o creature_n be_v they_o never_o so_o vile_a and_o base_a in_o their_o kind_n to_o participate_v of_o thou_o and_o to_o enjoy_v both_o these_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v both_o a_o essence_n and_o also_o a_o most_o happy_a and_o joyful_a essence_n who_o be_v not_o now_o amaze_v to_o see_v such_o a_o 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such_o a_o god_n who_o be_v altogether_o love_n and_o who_o nature_n be_v charity_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o faith_n shall_v all_o christian_n have_v of_o god_n and_o such_o a_o confidence_n in_o he_o and_o this_o faith_n the_o gospel_n teach_v and_o what_o need_v then_o any_o intercessor_n to_o so_o love_v a_o god_n and_o merciful_a a_o father_n 28._o cap._n 28._o and_o again_o he_o write_v thus_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o goodness_n beside_o all_o these_o thy_o mercy_n do_v most_o of_o all_o testify_v which_o thou_o use_v towards_o sinner_n bear_v with_o they_o with_o so_o great_a kindness_n look_v for_o they_o with_o such_o great_a patience_n yea_o being_n offend_v of_o they_o yet_o call_v they_o to_o grace_n and_o pardon_n and_o be_v injury_v by_o they_o even_o draw_v they_o to_o reconciliation_n nay_o to_o conclude_v offer_v they_o satisfaction_n and_o open_v to_o they_o the_o rich_a treasure_n of_o thy_o merit_n how_o easy_o be_v thou_o find_v of_o they_o how_o soon_o do_v 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of_o eternal_a glory_n 40.5_o psal_n 40.5_o which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o if_o i_o make_v not_o myself_o unworthy_a thereof_o through_o my_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n 2.22_o 2_o pet._n 2.22_o these_o o_o lord_n be_v but_o thy_o common_a benefit_n which_o i_o have_v remember_v there_o be_v many_o other_o which_o i_o neither_o remember_v nor_o know_v for_o the_o which_o i_o give_v thou_o no_o less_o thanks_o then_o for_o these_o i_o have_v now_o reckon_v up_o yea_o so_o much_o the_o great_a thanks_o i_o give_v thou_o for_o they_o as_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o goodness_n appear_v in_o they_o more_o manifest_o for_o at_o what_o time_n i_o sleep_v thou_o do_v wake_v to_o defend_v i_o
thy_o truth_n and_o faith_n in_o thou_o 8.30_o rom._n 8.30_o that_o thou_o have_v pour_v into_o we_o good_a inspiration_n and_o good_a thought_n that_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o that_o evil_a one_o 6.13_o matt._n 6.13_o and_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n from_o sudden_a death_n burn_v with_o fire_n rob_v with_o thief_n and_o such_o like_a casualty_n 13.4_o job._n 1_o 19_o luk._n 13.4_o wherewith_o many_o be_v sudden_o take_v in_o the_o night_n unaware_o that_o thou_o have_v with_o such_o great_a patience_n and_o mercy_n stay_v thy_o wrath_n so_o long_o from_o we_o 4._o rom._n 2_o 4._o &_o give_v we_o so_o large_a a_o time_n of_o repentance_n &_o amendment_n or_o life_n for_o these_o and_o all_o other_o thy_o benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o our_o birth_n until_o now_o 105.2_o psal_n 105.2_o which_o be_v mo_z in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n we_o give_v thou_o as_o we_o be_v most_o bind_v o_o most_o merciful_a father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n continual_a and_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o and_o we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n all_o that_o we_o go_v about_o to_o do_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v 37.5_o psal_n 37.5_o all_o our_o labour_n all_o our_o study_n all_o our_o exercise_n in_o a_o word_n all_o that_o we_o be_v to_o do_v or_o wherein_o we_o shall_v be_v employ_v or_o occupy_v this_o day_n and_o we_o beseech_v thou_o pour_v down_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o they_o and_o prosper_v and_o give_v good_a success_n unto_o they_o 118.25_o psal_n 90.17_o &_o 118.25_o to_o thou_o also_o we_o offer_v even_o ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o all_o we_o 150.6_o psal_n 150.6_o that_o both_o we_o and_o all_o thing_n else_o may_v show_v thy_o praise_n set_v forth_o thy_o honour_n and_o declare_v thy_o glory_n into_o thy_o hand_n we_o commit_v all_o our_o affair_n so_o that_o thou_o may_v do_v and_o work_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o as_o shall_v please_v thy_o most_o holy_a and_o sacred_a will_n even_o as_o though_o they_o be_v thy_o own_o business_n and_o affair_n and_o none_o of_o we_o moreover_o 26.39_o matt._n 26.39_o for_o as_o much_o as_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v thou_o any_o service_n give_v we_o o_o lord_n thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v so_o strengthen_v therewith_o 3.16_o ephe._n 3.16_o that_o we_o may_v think_v say_v or_o do_v nothing_o which_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n o_o lord_n make_v our_o will_n always_o agree_v with_o thy_o wil._n 3.5_o psal_n 19.14_o 1._o cor._n 3.5_o and_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o ever_o to_o assist_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o to_o give_v we_o power_n and_o strength_n against_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n especial_o against_o those_o whereunto_o we_o be_v incline_v of_o our_o own_o nature_n as_o pride_n covetousness_n envy_n maliciousness_n gluttony_n uncleanness_n vain_a glory_n idle_a word_n &_o such_o like_a so_o that_o through_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o might_n 6.10_o ephes_n 6.10_o we_o may_v get_v victory_n against_o these_o and_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o furthermore_o for_o as_o much_o as_o man_n be_v bear_v to_o labour_n and_o travel_n as_o the_o bird_n to_o fly_v and_o thou_o have_v ordain_v he_o the_o day_n to_o labour_v in_o 104.25_o job._n 5.7_o psal_n 104.25_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v he_o live_v idle_o or_o spend_v his_o time_n vain_o endue_v we_o all_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v every_o one_o labour_n and_o study_v to_o serve_v thou_o faithful_o in_o our_o calling_n 1.11_o ephe._n 4.1_o 2._o tess_n 1.11_o and_o that_o labour_v for_o the_o body_n and_o sustentation_n of_o this_o present_a life_n we_o may_v yet_o cast_v away_o the_o great_a blindness_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o carefulness_n of_o worldly_a thing_n and_o may_v always_o labour_v without_o all_o care_n joyful_o 5.7_o matt._n 6.33_o 1._o pet._n 5.7_o even_o as_o the_o bird_n fly_v put_v our_o whole_a trust_n in_o thou_o be_v most_o assure_o persuade_v that_o thou_o care_v for_o we_o and_o therefore_o o_o good_a father_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o cast_v all_o our_o worldly_a care_n upon_o thou_o and_o give_v we_o always_o only_o this_o care_n that_o we_o may_v put_v our_o whole_a study_n and_o care_n in_o keep_v of_o thy_o commandment_n o_o good_a lord_n 1.23_o 2._o pet._n 1.5_o jam._n 1.23_o make_v we_o not_o only_a hearer_n but_o doer_n of_o thy_o word_n o_o lord_n let_v we_o not_o have_v only_o a_o show_n of_o thy_o religion_n but_o let_v the_o force_n and_o power_n thereof_o shine_v in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n 18.7_o 2._o tim._n 3.5_o matt._n 18.7_o that_o we_o be_v not_o offence_n and_o stumble_a block_n but_o light_n and_o good_a example_n to_o other_o and_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o do_v this_o 5.16_o matt._n 5.16_o o_o good_a lord_n as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o make_v the_o sun_n to_o shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n to_o give_v our_o body_n light_n so_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o inlighten_v our_o mind_n and_o heart_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 1.19_o 2._o pet_n 1.19_o that_o we_o may_v be_v evermore_o direct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 90.2_o psal_n 90.2_o and_o as_o this_o day_n add_v somewhat_o to_o our_o age_n so_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n add_v therein_o somewhat_o to_o our_o knowledge_n and_o faith_n that_o so_o grow_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o thy_o grace_n daily_o 1.71_o ephes_n 4_o 15._o luk._n 1.71_o till_o we_o come_v to_o our_o perfection_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n not_o only_o this_o day_n but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n grant_v we_o these_o our_o petition_n dear_a father_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_a grace_n for_o we_o and_o thy_o whole_a church_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o most_o bless_a saviour_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n amen_n a_o form_n of_o evening_n prayer_n for_o christian_a family_n o_o almighty_a god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n 139.1_o psal_n 47.7_o &_o 73.24_o &_o 139.1_o which_o be_v the_o great_a king_n over_o all_o the_o world_n which_o govern_v and_o preserve_v all_o thing_n which_o search_v we_o out_o &_o know_v we_o which_o know_v our_o sit_n down_o and_o our_o uprising_n and_o understand_v our_o thought_n long_o before_o which_o art_n about_o our_o path_n and_o about_o our_o bed_n and_o spy_v out_o all_o our_o way_n we_o thank_v thou_o through_o our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o bless_v we_o this_o day_n past_a in_o all_o the_o study_n business_n and_o affair_n that_o we_o have_v go_v about_o we_o confess_v what_o soever_o we_o have_v bring_v well_o to_o pass_v to_o have_v be_v thy_o great_a mercy_n towards_o us._n 108.13_o psal_n 108.13_o we_o thank_v thou_o for_o save_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n we_o confess_v our_o life_n our_o strength_n all_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v 1.17_o jam._n 1.17_o whole_o and_o only_o to_o depend_v of_o thou_o and_o now_o as_o the_o day_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v for_o labour_n be_v pass_v and_o the_o night_n be_v come_v 1.25_o gen._n 1.25_o which_o thou_o have_v in_o like_a manner_n create_v for_o the_o refresh_n of_o our_o weary_a body_n and_o mind_n grant_v we_o therefore_o so_o to_o take_v our_o bodily_a rest_n therein_o that_o our_o soul_n may_v continual_o watch_v for_o thou_o and_o our_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o love_v thou_o 5.2_o cant._n 5.2_o grant_v that_o our_o sleep_n be_v not_o excessive_a but_o only_o sufficient_a to_o comfort_v our_o weak_a nature_n give_v every_o one_o of_o we_o good_a lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o grace_n 6.9_o pro._n 6.9_o that_o before_o we_o suffer_v our_o eye_n to_o sleep_v or_o our_o eye_n lid_n to_o slumber_n or_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o head_n to_o take_v any_o rest_n to_o examine_v our_o conscience_n and_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o and_o to_o call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o our_o action_n that_o we_o have_v do_v this_o day_n whether_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n have_v be_v agreeable_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n 145.2_o psal_n 145.2_o or_o no._n and_o if_o we_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n well_o to_o give_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n hearty_a and_o humble_a thanks_o for_o it_o 6.12_o matt._n 6.12_o and_o if_o we_o have_v omit_v any_o good_a work_n which_o we_o may_v have_v do_v to_o condemn_v our_o negligence_n slackness_n and_o weariness_n in_o thy_o