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A12258 Heptameron, the seven dayes: that is, meditations and prayers, vpon the vvorke of the Lords creation Together with other certaine prayers and meditations, most comfortable for all estates, & c. By M. A. Symson, minister at Dalkeith. Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628. 1621 (1621) STC 22566; ESTC S102416 80,114 236

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and_o my_o ●ones_n sore_o vex_v but_o when_o thou_o do_v blink_v in_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n than_o i_o reviue_v my_o heart_n be_v comfort_v and_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o 15.23_o if_o the_o light_n be_v comfortable_a much_o more_o be_v god_n ex._n 15.23_o o_o lord_n be_v there_o such_o great_a comfort_n to_o i_o in_o this_o little_a light_n abstract_n not_o thy_o presence_n from_o my_o soul_n all_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o creature_n will_v be_v like_a to_o the_o water_n of_o mara_n which_o be_v bitter_a if_o thou_o season_v they_o not_o with_o thy_o presence_n and_o make_v they_o sweet_a by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n break_v open_a the_o door_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v enter_v in_o and_o lighten_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o will_n thy_o glory_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o house_n but_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o that_o i_o have_v enjoy_v so_o many_o light_n and_o have_v abuse_v they_o unto_o sin_n repent_v 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7.12_o simil._n exod._n 7.12_o so_o let_v the_o delight_n of_o god_n devour_v all_o other_o pleasure_n and_o as_o we_o must_v make_v conscience_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o all_o action_n so_o we_o must_v beware_v of_o idle_a speech_n on_o his_o sabbath_n sabbath_n idle_n speech_n on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o if_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o most_o noble_a member_n when_o shall_v it_o be_v occupy_v in_o his_o service_n if_o not_o on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o rest_n will_v not_o thy_o tongue_n find_v in_o that_o infinite_a god_n nota._n nota._n infinite_a matter_n of_o speech_n of_o the_o proof_n which_o thou_o have_v have_v of_o his_o power_n favour_n wisdom_n justice_n patience_n &_o c_o that_o thou_o need_v not_o for_o lack_v of_o spiritual_a purpose_n to_o talk_v ydlie_a beside_o that_o his_o word_n be_v a_o ocean_n of_o matter_n furnish_v thy_o tongue_n so_o well_o to_o sing_v his_o praise_n and_o so_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n let_v we_o speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n further_o 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the_o earth_n that_o i_o find_v no_o rest_n here_o i_o be_o weary_a and_o loadn_v lord_n give_v i_o rest_v to_o my_o soul_n in_o thou_o this_o day_n be_v joyful_a to_o i_o because_o that_o my_o lord_n rise_v this_o day_n from_o death_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o god_n nota._n nota._n raise_v up_o my_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n and_o make_v my_o thought_n spiritual_a this_o thy_o sabbath_n day_n banish_v from_o my_o mind_n all_o earthly_a care_n this_o day_n forgive_v i_o in_o that_o i_o have_v so_o many_o time_n abuse_v these_o thy_o holy_a day_n oftentimes_o when_o i_o be_v pray_v to_o thou_o or_o thou_o preach_v unto_o i_o satan_n do_v cast_v into_o my_o mind_n carnal_a cogitation_n which_o interrupt_v that_o communication_n betwixt_o my_o soul_n &_o thy_o majesty_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o and_o fill_v my_o soul_n with_o thy_o reverence_n and_o fear_n in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o come_v that_o all_o such_o idle_a purpose_n may_v be_v dispatch_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n shut_v the_o door_n of_o my_o soul_n when_o thou_o be_v speak_v unto_o i_o or_o when_o i_o pray_v to_o thou_o that_o none_o get_v entry_n to_o unquiet_a i_o and_o stay_v my_o joy_n for_o alace_o my_o heart_n be_v casten_z open_a unto_o many_o of_o thy_o enemy_n i_o will_v close_v the_o door_n of_o my_o ear_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o all_o other_o that_o thou_o may_v speak_v to_o i_o alace_o my_o god_n i_o find_v a_o great_a decay_n of_o that_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o i_o that_o i_o have_v not_o that_o spark_n of_o delight_n and_o that_o inward_a &_o spiritual_a joy_n which_o i_o shall_v have_v or_o have_v sometime_o i_o loathe_v the_o exercise_n which_o i_o love_v my_o hand_n be_v weary_a and_o fall_v down_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o first_o love_n it_o be_v sweet_a to_o i_o than_o the_o honey_n 2.4_o revel_v 2.4_o &_o now_o it_o be_v loathsome_a unto_o i_o as_o the_o manna_n be_v unto_o the_o isralite_n therefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o 11.6_o numb_a 11.6_o kindle_v up_o a_o holy_a fire_n of_o thy_o love_n in_o my_o soul_n as_o be_v in_o the_o disciple_n go_v to_o emmaus_n and_o that_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n may_v eat_v i_o up_o 27.4_o luk_n 24.32_o psal_n 69.9_o and_o 52.8_o and_o 27.4_o let_v i_o flourish_v as_o a_o green_a olive_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n o_o will_v to_o god_n i_o can_v abide_v in_o thy_o house_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v pray_v with_o good_a anna_n 1.13.16_o 1._o sam._n 1.13.16_o out_o of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n make_v my_o supplication_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o crave_v thou_o pardon_v for_o the_o earthly_a and_o idle_a speech_n which_o i_o speak_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n i_o will_v hold_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n &_o speak_v no_o more_o 24.15_o job_n 39.37_o luk_n 24.15_o the_o disciple_n which_o go_v to_o emmaus_n be_v speak_v of_o christ_n &_o he_o come_v unto_o they_o alace_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o world_n he_o go_v from_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n be_v cold_a lord_n forgive_v i_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n which_o i_o do_v yea_o i_o make_v no_o matter_n to_o deal_v in_o my_o earthly_a business_n on_o thy_o sabbath_n all_o my_o excuse_n be_v now_o accusation_n against_o i_o they_o burn_v i_o when_o i_o be_o try_v my_o heart_n but_o lord_n i_o find_v never_o any_o blessing_n in_o those_o my_o action_n which_o i_o enterpryse_v upon_o thy_o day_n i_o have_v sin_v i_o will_v do_v it_o no_o more_o let_v the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o to_o it_o upon_o thy_o sabbath_n i_o have_v resolve_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v spend_v my_o day_n while_o i_o live_v to_o thy_o honour_n help_v my_o resolution_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o neither_o the_o corruption_n of_o my_o nature_n my_o weakness_n and_o forgetfulness_n nota._n nota._n neither_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o these_o wicked_a and_o profane_a people_n among_o who_o i_o live_v suffer_v i_o to_o break_v my_o promise_n which_o i_o do_v make_v unto_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o speech_n my_o thought_n and_o my_o delight_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n let_v i_o be_v fervent_a in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o thou_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o rest_n let_v i_o hear_v what_o thou_o speak_v to_o i_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n let_v i_o gather_v thy_o manna_n when_o it_o be_v rain_v down_o from_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n 16.15_o ex._n 16.15_o as_o the_o people_n gather_v manna_n in_o the_o desert_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v it_o as_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v gather_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o store-house_n of_o my_o heart_n against_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n 41.48_o gen._n 41.48_o and_o give_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o upon_o thy_o holy_a day_n i_o may_v proclaim_v thy_o praise_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n this_o day_n let_v i_o break_v my_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a see_v thou_o satisfie_v i_o with_o thy_o spiritual_a grace_n let_v i_o clothe_v they_o that_o be_v naked_a visit_v those_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o that_o i_o may_v so_o rest_v from_o earthly_a vanity_n this_o day_n that_o i_o may_v most_o diligent_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o i_o may_v gather_v out_o the_o flower_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a scripture_n that_o i_o may_v study_v to_o practice_v which_o i_o hear_v in_o a_o godly_a life_n and_o conversation_n &_o so_o i_o may_v redeem_v the_o time_n which_o i_o have_v spend_v in_o vain_a 5.16_o eph._n 5.16_o that_o i_o now_o get_v mercy_n for_o the_o abuse_n of_o thy_o
have_v nurture_v i_o by_o thy_o rod_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o suffer_v my_o spiritual_a enemy_n to_o triumph_v over_o i_o and_o forsake_v i_o not_o neither_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o nor_o to_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o they_o o_o lord_n pardon_v i_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o day_n and_o purge_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n even_o those_o which_o be_v hide_v from_o myself_o who_o can_v know_v or_o understand_v they_o no_o doubt_v i_o have_v sin_v this_o day_n my_o conscience_n may_v err_v and_o deceive_v i_o but_o thou_o search_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o i_o praise_v thou_o that_o thou_o kepe_v i_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n this_o day_n 19.13_o psa_fw-la 19.13_o forget_v o_o lord_n my_o negligence_n in_o thy_o service_n alace_o i_o have_v be_v weary_v of_o thy_o worship_n and_o see_v thou_o be_v and_o have_v begin_v to_o bring_v darkness_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n break_v in_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o glorious_a beam_n of_o thy_o presence_n and_o illuminate_v my_o darkness_n god_n psal_n 16.7_o when_o the_o body_n be_v at_o rest_n let_v the_o soul_n be_v busy_a with_o god_n instruct_v my_o reins_n in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o speak_v familarlie_o unto_o my_o soul_n when_o i_o sleep_v in_o my_o bed_n then_o open_a my_o ear_n when_o my_o sense_n be_v asleep_a then_o let_v my_o soul_n enjoy_v thy_o presence_n without_o interruption_n let_v thy_o spirit_n teach_v my_o spirit_n and_o inform_v her_o ignorance_n rebuke_v my_o spirit_n &_o correct_v her_o sinfulness_n strengthen_v my_o spirit_n and_o help_v her_o weakness_n comfort_v my_o spirit_n and_o cure_v her_o sorrow_n give_v i_o sleep_v and_o rest_n to_o my_o body_n if_o it_o may_v make_v i_o the_o more_o able_a to_o serve_v thou_o but_o if_o it_o may_v stay_v thy_o honour_n nota._n nota._n i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o want_v it_o and_o if_o thou_o have_v appoint_v this_o night_n that_o i_o shall_v awake_v lord_n hold_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n wake_v that_o i_o may_v repent_v for_o the_o abuse_n of_o that_o great_a rest_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v already_o without_o render_v thanksgiving_n unto_o thou_o lord_n let_v i_o lie_v with_o a_o peaceable_a mind_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o reconcile_a god_n suffer_v not_o my_o soul_n this_o night_n to_o be_v disquiet_v with_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n which_o bereave_v worldling_n of_o their_o rest_n but_o i_o cast_v my_o burden_n upon_o thou_o &_o all_o my_o affair_n unto_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o providence_n for_o thou_o will_v bear_v they_o why_o be_v thou_o trouble_v my_o soul_n 43.5_o psal_n 42.5_o and_o 43.5_o and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o trust_v yet_o in_o thy_o god_n and_o he_o will_v be_v thy_o relief_n lie_v down_o in_o peace_n and_o sleep_v 4.8_o psal_n 4.8_o for_o he_o will_v care_v for_o thou_o and_o again_o o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o fearful_a terror_n of_o this_o night_n give_v i_o faith_n with_o david_n 3.6_o psal_n 3.6_o and_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o ten_o thousand_o for_o thy_o presence_n be_v a_o sufficient_a defence_n to_o i_o against_o all_o my_o enemy_n but_o o_o lord_n especial_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o wrath_n when_o satan_n lay_v my_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o i_o and_o that_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o countenance_n than_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o mourn_v like_o a_o dove_n 38.14_o isa_n 38.14_o and_o chatter_v like_o a_o swallow_n my_o eye_n be_v lift_v up_o on_o high_a i_o reckon_v till_o the_o morning_n 58.6_o psal_n 58.6_o but_o thou_o break_v my_o bone_n like_o a_o lyon_n from_o day_n to_o night_n thou_o will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o then_o i_o cry_v my_o sin_n have_v oppress_v i_o comfort_v i_o o_o lord_n remove_v the_o cloud_n of_o my_o sin_n which_o interuean_v betwixt_o thy_o mercy_n and_o i_o &_o let_v i_o see_v thou_o this_o night_n sit_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n stretch_v out_o the_o point_n of_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n 5.2_o hest_n 5.2_o and_o retreat_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n give_v out_o by_o thy_o justice_n against_o i_o cast_v my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n &_o drown_v they_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o thy_o oblivion_n that_o this_o night_n i_o may_v lodge_v in_o the_o fort_n of_o thy_o grace_n as_o in_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o find_v rest_n to_o my_o soul_n keep_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o curse_n threaten_v by_o thy_o prophet_n against_o such_o as_o in_o the_o night_n be_v plot_v evil_a thing_n against_o their_o neighbour_n 2.1_o mica_n 2.1_o let_v i_o remember_v o_o lord_n that_o darkness_n be_v to_o thou_o as_o light_v 139.12_o psal_n 139.12_o and_o thou_o have_v a_o eye_n of_o fire_n who_o light_n can_v pierce_v the_o most_o hard_a place_n where_o can_v i_o hide_v any_o thought_n from_o thou_o for_o thou_o who_o plant_v the_o eye_n do_v not_o thou_o see_v most_o clear_o 94.9_o psal_n 94.9_o therefore_o keep_v my_o soul_n this_o night_n that_o i_o admit_v no_o purpose_n therein_o whereof_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v content_a be_v thou_o my_o counsellor_n my_o witness_n and_o judge_n that_o by_o thy_o presence_n my_o soul_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o that_o holy_a reverence_n to_o thou_o that_o it_o consent_v to_o no_o unclean_a or_o injust_a action_n to_o offend_v thou_o thou_o have_v try_v and_o prove_v my_o heart_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v find_v nothing_o for_o i_o be_v purpose_v not_o to_o displease_v thou_o and_o because_o my_o lord_n will_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n and_o i_o do_v not_o know_v what_o hour_n he_o come_v let_v i_o watch_v and_o pray_v 25.13_o 1_o thess_n 5.2_o matth._n 24.43_o and_o 25.13_o that_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o angel_n i_o may_v be_v watch_v with_o my_o oil_n in_o my_o lamp_n let_v i_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n with_o fervency_n keep_v i_o from_o the_o arrow_n which_o fly_v in_o darkness_n and_o from_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n preserve_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o my_o family_n &_o every_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o i_o do_v resign_v all_o to_o thy_o keep_n who_o be_v a_o faithful_a keeper_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o custody_n thou_o will_v suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n o_o god_n be_v thou_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v light_n to_o i_o this_o night_n and_o carry_v thy_o child_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n through_o all_o peril_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n i_o leave_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o when_o i_o awake_v i_o will_v seek_v my_o soul_n in_o thou_o and_o final_o o_o lord_n this_o bodily_a sleep_n teach_v i_o to_o die_v and_o when_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o my_o bed_n i_o remember_v that_o i_o shall_v once_o be_v casten_z into_o the_o bed_n of_o my_o grave_n that_o i_o may_v sleep_v there_o till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v that_o then_o i_o may_v arise_v also_o and_o praise_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n together_o with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o evermore_o amen_o a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o church_n universal_a even_o as_o it_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n to_o believe_v in_o god_n our_o father_n so_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o believe_v the_o holy_a church_n our_o mother_n church_n believe_v the_o church_n but_o not_o in_o the_o church_n that_o she_o be_v the_o queen_n the_o spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o must_v believe_v in_o god_n &_o put_v our_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n he_o we_o must_v believe_v also_o that_o the_o church_n be_v his_o spouse_n and_o believe_v whatsoever_o she_o speak_v unto_o we_o of_o he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mouth_n for_o if_o she_o be_v his_o spouse_n she_o will_v not_o adulterate_a invert_v or_o corrupt_v her_o lord_n speech_n and_o if_o a_o angel_n teach_v another_o gospel_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v 1.8_o gal._n 1.8_o in_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o in_o athanasius_n his_o symbol_n the_o particle_n in_o be_v add_v but_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o apostolic_a symbol_n which_o be_v call_v the_o creed_n must_v be_v a_o rule_n of_o perfection_n and_o antiquity_n unto_o all_o the_o rest_n then_o god_n will_v i_o shall_v define_v the_o universal_a church_n unto_o you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v she_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o elect_n who_o god_n have_v call_v by_o his_o word_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a universalli_v what_o the_o church_n universalli_v she_o take_v not_o her_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o elect_v but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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father_n table_n so_o once_o baptize_v may_v often_o communicate_v sacrament_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n but_o now_o god_n will_v we_o shall_v speak_v something_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n the_o word_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simple_o those_o who_o be_v come_v to_o age_n without_o the_o which_o they_o can_v be_v save_v the_o sacrament_n be_v necessary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conditionallie_o they_o may_v be_v have_v so_o i_o say_v with_o augustine_n august_n august_n non_fw-la carentia_fw-la sed_fw-la contemptis_fw-la baptismi_fw-la damnat_fw-la that_o be_v not_o the_o want_n but_o the_o contempt_n of_o baptism_n condemn_v man_n 5._o josh_n 5._o for_o as_o in_o the_o wilderness_n many_o die_v who_o be_v not_o circumcise_v circumcision_n then_o be_v more_o strict_o urge_v than_o baptism_n be_v now_o 4.24_o exod._n 4.24_o and_o of_o a_o like_a power_n and_o signification_n yet_o 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