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A86437 Contemplations moral and divine The second part.; Contemplations moral and divine. Part 2 Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676. 1676 (1676) Wing H232; ESTC R229708 200,739 481

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other_o have_v thereby_o give_v we_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n unto_o we_o in_o pardon_v all_o our_o offence_n and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n and_o because_o we_o be_v weak_a and_o frail_a creature_n subject_a to_o be_v overcome_v with_o every_o temptation_n to_o depart_v from_o our_o duty_n to_o thou_o and_o we_o hourly_o converse_v with_o all_o variety_n of_o temptation_n temptation_n from_o the_o world_n temptation_n from_o satan_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n and_o which_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o temptation_n from_o our_o own_o sinful_a heart_n corrupt_a nature_n unruly_a affection_n and_o without_o thy_o continual_a grace_n prevent_v or_o assist_v we_o the_o least_o of_o all_o these_o our_o enemy_n and_o temptation_n be_v able_a to_o over-match_n we_o and_o because_o we_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o temptation_n in_o all_o our_o action_n in_o all_o our_o condition_n in_o all_o our_o want_n and_o in_o all_o our_o enjoyment_n in_o our_o 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unfaithfulness_n and_o idleness_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n or_o to_o overmuch_a solicitousness_n and_o vexation_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n if_o we_o be_v in_o company_n we_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v misguide_v by_o evil_a persuasion_n or_o example_n from_o other_o if_o we_o be_v alone_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o evil_a suggestion_n of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n or_o of_o that_o evil_a one_o that_o watch_v all_o opportunity_n either_o to_o seduce_v or_o mischief_n we_o and_o since_o all_o our_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o and_o thou_o know_v the_o snare_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o how_o to_o prevent_v they_o or_o to_o prevent_v we_o from_o they_o or_o to_o preserve_v we_o against_o they_o we_o beseech_v thou_o by_o thy_o providence_n preserve_v we_o from_o all_o those_o temptation_n which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o and_o by_o thy_o grace_n preserve_v we_o from_o be_v overcome_v by_o those_o temptation_n that_o unavoidable_o 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to_o defile_v and_o corrupt_v they_o from_o the_o evil_n that_o may_v befall_v our_o body_n by_o casualty_n or_o disease_n from_o the_o evil_n that_o may_v befall_v our_o estate_n by_o loss_n and_o calamity_n from_o the_o evil_n that_o may_v befall_v our_o good_a name_n by_o calumny_n and_o slander_n from_o the_o evil_a that_o may_v befall_v our_o relation_n in_o any_o kind_n from_o public_a evil_n to_o the_o church_n or_o state_n wherein_o we_o live_v from_o private_a evil_n to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o though_o in_o this_o short_a prayer_n we_o have_v be_v bold_a to_o ask_v of_o thou_o many_o large_a and_o ample_a benefit_n and_o mercy_n which_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o ourselves_o only_o seem_v too_o great_a for_o we_o to_o ask_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o too_o great_a for_o thou_o to_o give_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a king_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n in_o comparison_n of_o who_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o 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and_o as_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a sovereign_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o supreme_a authority_n so_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a creator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v invest_v with_o infinite_a power_n and_o all-sufficiency_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v the_o supreme_a authority_n so_o thou_o have_v boundless_a power_n to_o grant_v and_o effect_v what_o we_o have_v ask_v as_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o father_n of_o all_o mankind_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v confident_a in_o thy_o goodness_n and_o beneficence_n and_o as_o thou_o be_v the_o almighty_a creator_n we_o have_v assurance_n of_o thy_o power_n to_o give_v we_o whatsoever_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n do_v move_v thou_o to_o bestow_v and_o therefore_o upon_o both_o account_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v confident_a in_o the_o obtain_n of_o what_o we_o ask_v in_o this_o prayer_n from_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o all-sufficient_a in_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o although_o thy_o infinite_a all-sufficiency_n and_o glory_n can_v receive_v no_o increase_n from_o thy_o creature_n yet_o give_v we_o leave_v with_o humility_n to_o press_v thou_o ever_o with_o this_o argument_n also_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o declare_v unto_o we_o that_o thy_o glory_n be_v thy_o great_a end_n of_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o be_v please_v to_o set_v the_o great_a value_n that_o may_v be_v upon_o thy_o own_o glory_n and_o be_v please_v to_o command_v thy_o creature_n to_o glorify_v thou_o and_o do_v accept_v that_o small_a tribute_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o glorify_v of_o thy_o name_n from_o thy_o creature_n in_o good_a part_n thou_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o thou_o which_o we_o testify_v by_o invoke_v thy_o great_a name_n thou_o will_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o goodness_n thy_o power_n thy_o bounty_n in_o grant_v these_o our_o petition_n and_o request_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o thy_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n in_o accept_v and_o answer_v they_o which_o though_o it_o can_v benefit_v thou_o yet_o it_o be_v all_o thy_o poor_a creature_n can_v return_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v declare_v thyself_o well_o please_v with_o it_o 50.32_o psal_n 50.32_o he_o that_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v thou_o amen_n bless_a lord_n therefore_o be_v it_o according_a to_o these_o our_o petition_n and_o desire_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o these_o our_o request_n be_v not_o the_o product_n of_o our_o own_o imagination_n and_o weak_a judgement_n but_o that_o son_n of_o thou_o who_o best_o know_v thy_o will_n and_o what_o thou_o will_v grant_v have_v teach_v we_o thus_o to_o ask_v and_o command_v we_o thus_o to_o thus_o to_o pray_v 11.2_o luk._n 11.2_o when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la