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〈◊〉_d for_o he_o devide_v prayer_n into_o petition_n and_o thanksgiving_n petition_n he_o devide_v into_o request_n whereby_o we_o crave_v blessing_n to_o be_v bestow_v into_o supplication_n whereby_o we_o crave_v evil_n to_o be_v turn_v back_o into_o intercession_n whereby_o we_o either_o make_v request_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o other_o or_o else_o direct_a the_o weapon_n of_o our_o prayer_n against_o our_o enemy_n and_o he_o add_v that_o thing_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o be_v such_o as_o concern_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o our_o salvation_n also_o such_o as_o pertain_v unto_o godliness_n or_o to_o the_o peace_n and_o honesty_n of_o this_o life_n now_o that_o we_o may_v the_o soon_o dispatch_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o several_a petition_n i_o will_v here_o declare_v unto_o what_o general_a head_n of_o meditation_n the_o meaning_n of_o every_o petition_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v as_o we_o pray_v according_a as_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v they_o public_o in_o expound_v 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bond_n or_o obligation_n thereto_o that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o paul_n who_o shall_v accuseu_n who_o shall_v condemn_v we_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v and_o forgive_v who_o shall_v condemn_v rom._n 8.33_o and_o see_v they_o be_v not_o general_o debt_n or_o sin_n but_o our_o debt_n therefore_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o pray_v must_v consider_v in_o each_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n what_o sin_n he_o have_v run_v into_o and_o commit_v he_o must_v distinct_o observe_v whether_o they_o be_v sin_n of_o presumption_n psal_n 19.14_o or_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n for_o so_o shall_v we_o right_o pray_v for_o pardon_n according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o because_o sin_n be_v never_o forgive_v unless_o we_o do_v repent_v jer._n 5.7_o and_o we_o of_o ourselves_o be_v careless_a according_a to_o our_o hard_a heart_n which_o can_v not_o repent_v we_o do_v not_o weigh_v and_o consider_v and_o count_v our_o sin_n how_o many_o how_o great_a and_o how_o grievous_a they_o be_v we_o do_v not_o earnest_o grieve_v for_o our_o sin_n nor_o from_o our_o heart_n detest_v and_o forsake_v they_o we_o do_v not_o turn_v from_o they_o but_o delight_n in_o our_o sin_n and_o declare_v the_o same_o as_o sodom_n isa_n 3.9_o we_o have_v not_o the_o sear_n of_o god_n before_o our_o eye_n neither_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n therefore_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o do_v withal_o entreat_v that_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n will_v cast_v out_o of_o we_o all_o security_n that_o sin_n may_v not_o sleep_v or_o lie_v dead_a in_o we_o but_o may_v be_v raise_v by_o the_o law_n that_o he_o will_v take_v from_o we_o our_o stony_a and_o impenitent_a heart_n and_o give_v unto_o we_o a_o fleshy_a and_o repentant_a heart_n which_o may_v acknowledge_v and_o detest_v it_o own_o sin_n which_o may_v bewail_v the_o same_o and_o fear_n in_o the_o sense_n &_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 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doctrine_n against_o the_o pelagian_o do_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o own_o weakness_n every_o day_n &_o serve_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o humility_n the_o other_o show_v that_o the_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n of_o the_o father_n be_v offer_v unto_o we_o every_o day_n if_o we_o turn_v unto_o he_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o despair_v and_o this_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n we_o be_v command_v to_o seek_v for_o by_o prayer_n not_o of_o the_o angel_n or_o of_o saint_n but_o of_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n will_v give_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o because_o we_o be_v command_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o
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forgive_a one_o another_o even_o as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n free_o forgive_v you_o colos_n 3.13_o forbear_v and_o forgive_a one_o another_o like_v as_o christ_n forgive_v even_o so_o do_v you_o so_o that_o this_o phrase_n do_v not_o import_v the_o cause_n whereon_o the_o pardon_n of_o god_n depend_v but_o as_o cyprian_n say_v it_o be_v a_o condition_n and_o pledge_n thereof_o for_o as_o child_n be_v most_o common_o make_v worse_o by_o the_o too_o gentle_a entreat_v of_o the_o parent_n so_o our_o corrupt_a flesh_n hear_v that_o god_n pardon_v be_v always_o ready_a for_o those_o which_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o it_o and_o repent_v take_v liberty_n thence_o to_o sin_n more_o free_o afterward_o in_o hope_n of_o obtain_v pardon_n easy_o and_o thus_o do_v we_o abuse_v that_o endless_a benefit_n of_o god_n free_a pardon_n as_o though_o it_o be_v some_o privilege_n of_o filthiness_n and_o unlawful_a liberty_n therefore_o christ_n by_o this_o clause_n here_o add_v do_v bind_v the_o 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heb._n 12.13_o and_o of_o itself_o full_a of_o impatience_n desirous_a of_o revenge_n persist_v in_o anger_n be_v most_o far_o from_o reconciliation_n &_o forgiveness_n therefore_o we_o do_v also_o pray_v that_o this_o root_n of_o bitterness_n may_v be_v lossen_v beat_v down_o &_o mortify_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o a_o love_n of_o unity_n reconciliation_n and_o forgive_a may_v be_v kindle_v in_o we_o that_o this_o may_v never_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o have_v not_o forgive_v one_o another_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n but_o have_v have_v the_o flesh_n still_o strive_v against_o it_o and_o because_o we_o can_v live_v in_o this_o world_n without_o many_o sin_n against_o the_o lord_n neither_o converse_n among_o our_o brother_n without_o many_o offence_n one_o against_o another_o therefore_o christ_n join_v both_o these_o together_o in_o this_o fist_n petition_n that_o so_o both_o peace_n of_o conscience_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o continual_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o brotherly_a charity_n wherewith_o god_n be_v chief_o delight_v may_v be_v preserve_v among_o man_n by_o continual_a reconciliation_n &_o forgive_a one_o another_o and_o therefore_o do_v he_o join_v brotherly_o pardon_v with_o god_n forgive_n as_o he_o show_v in_o the_o parable_n mat._n 18.23_o which_o do_v most_o plain_o expound_v this_o petition_n that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o forcible_o break_v and_o correct_v the_o wicked_a impatience_n and_o bitterness_n of_o our_o heart_n &_o that_o he_o may_v take_v from_o we_o all_o those_o reason_n which_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o pretend_v and_o heap_v up_o very_o glorious_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o revenge_n as_o it_o be_v by_o our_o own_o right_n concern_v the_o greatness_n and_o multitude_n of_o our_o neighbour_n offence_n concern_v our_o own_o credit_n and_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v bestow_v upon_o our_o neighbour_n by_o compare_v the_o debt_n which_o we_o that_o be_v servant_n do_v owe_v unto_o god_n with_o the_o debt_n of_o fellow-seruante_n where_o for_o the_o most_o part_n cach_v one_o owe_v something_o unto_o another_o for_o either_o we_o do_v ignorant_o and_o at_o unaware_o give_v the_o occasion_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n when_o he_o offend_v we_o or_o else_o be_v offend_v and_o hurt_v do_v sin_n again_o in_o impatience_n and_o bitterness_n whereupon_o s._n james_n say_v confess_v your_o sin_n one_o unto_o another_o and_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o james_n 5.16_o and_o lest_o we_o shall_v be_v offend_v at_o our_o neighbour_n for_o his_o often_o offend_v of_o we_o and_o be_v weary_v with_o renew_v our_o pardon_n and_o reconciling_n so_o often_o time_n we_o have_v be_v teach_v before_o that_o we_o must_v every_o day_n repeat_v unto_o god_n that_o petition_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n that_o we_o may_v forgive_v our_o neighbour_n not_o unto_o seven_o time_n but_o unto_o seaventie_o seven_o time_n and_o by_o this_o form_n of_o condition_n and_o promise_n even_n as_o we_o also_o forgive_v he_o do_v 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