author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o blessing_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o receive_n thereof_o ascribe_v the_o praise_n to_o god_n 2._o that_o it_o may_v appear_v we_o understand_v our_o own_o desire_n and_o have_v sense_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o want_v 3._o that_o other_o may_v mutual_o join_v with_o we_o in_o prayer_n 4._o that_o our_o affection_n may_v be_v the_o more_o enlarge_v for_o as_o desire_n help_v we_o to_o word_n so_o word_n inflame_v our_o desire_n 5._o to_o prevent_v distraction_n and_o interruption_n in_o our_o thought_n 3._o 4.10_o psal_n 38.9_o mat._n 4.10_o prayer_n be_v make_v to_o god_n only_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a point_n of_o divine_a service_n 1._o god_n only_o be_v religious_o to_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v 2._o god_n only_o know_v whether_o we_o pray_v or_o no_o 23.23_o jer._n 23.23_o i._n e._n from_o the_o heart_n 3._o god_n only_o be_v every_o where_o present_a to_o hear_v the_o suit_n of_o all_o 4._o god_n only_o be_v almighty_a and_o able_a to_o 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to_o heaven_n as_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v vehement_o in_o those_o holy_a man_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o man_n so_o it_o work_v fervent_o in_o those_o who_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o prayer_n to_o god_n david_n mention_n the_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o prayer_n as_o incense_v and_o incense_v burn_v before_o it_o ascend_v there_o must_v be_v fire_v affection_n before_o out_o prayer_n will_v go_v up_o the_o tribe_n act_n 26.27_o be_v say_v to_o serve_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o stretch_n forth_o themselves_o with_o
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22._o and_o a_o pray_v without_o doubt_v 1_o tim._n 2.8_o faith_n apply_v the_o promise_n 16.23_o joh._n 14.13_o &_o 16.23_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o 4._o as_o it_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o holiness_n with_o pure_a heart_n and_o hand_n he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n his_o office_n be_v to_o make_v we_o holy_a &_o wheresoever_o he_o witness_v he_o wash_v if_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o faith_n to_o strengthen_v our_o confidence_n in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n to_o cause_v our_o conformity_n to_o christ_n hence_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v mention_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n as_o the_o spirit_n make_v we_o come_v bold_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n so_o he_o make_v we_o come_v pure_o before_o it_o too_o as_o be_v a_o throne_n of_o glory_n if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n say_v david_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o prayer_n psal_n 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corruption_n they_o rush_v into_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o go_v of_o themselves_o headlong_o to_o destruction_n as_o the_o fish_n or_o mouse_n see_v the_o bait_n into_o the_o net_n or_o trap_n loc_fw-la vide_fw-la junium_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la and_o then_o more_o and_o more_o by_o sin_n intwi_v and_o entangle_v themselves_o to_o a_o utter_a overthrow_n and_o perdition_n and_o more_o particular_o by_o their_o sensual_a knowledge_n of_o carnal_a object_n they_o incur_v a_o fourfold_a corruption_n 1._o they_o corrupt_v themselves_o with_o a_o natural_a corruption_n in_o bring_v upon_o their_o body_n sundry_a kind_n of_o disease_n by_o their_o luxury_n and_o intemperance_n make_v themselves_o old_a before_o their_o time_n and_o hasten_v their_o death_n as_o vermin_n and_o mouse_n haunt_v those_o place_n where_o there_o be_v much_o food_n senectus_fw-la immodicis_fw-la brevis_fw-la est_fw-la aetas_fw-la et_fw-la rara_fw-la senectus_fw-la so_o disease_n abound_v in_o those_o body_n which_o 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their_o young_a 3._o they_o corrupt_v themselves_o inward_o and_o spiritual_o and_o that_o 1._o by_o cloud_v their_o reason_n and_o understanding_n drunkenness_n be_v as_o one_o witty_o say_v and_o interregnum_fw-la of_o the_o mind_n which_o for_o the_o present_n lose_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n whereby_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v govern_v many_o have_v drink_v away_o their_o wit_n and_o wealth_n too_o when_o wine_n get_v in_o wit_n we_o say_v go_v out_o wise_a man_n be_v seldom_o excessive_a sapientissima_fw-la anima_fw-la sicca_fw-la anima_fw-la sapientissima_fw-la hos_fw-la 4.11_o wine_n and_o woman_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n 2._o by_o hinder_v the_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a and_o supernatural_a act_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v it_o unfit_a for_o holy_a service_n prayer_n hear_v meditation_n etc._n etc._n hence_o the_o apostle_n oppose_v the_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n to_o the_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n excess_n in_o
dei_fw-la hominumque_fw-la reverentiâ_fw-la loâ—in_n which_o be_v to_o show_v the_o security_n and_o impudence_n of_o these_o glutton_n in_o their_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o without_o fear_n they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o feed_v themselves_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n or_o the_o church_n with_o who_o they_o feast_v or_o of_o themselves_o they_o neither_o fear_v god_n metu_fw-la lcc_fw-la convivantes_fw-la sine_fw-la timore_fw-la sive_fw-la quia_fw-la intrepidè_fw-la seize_v fidelibus_fw-la convivantious_a miscent_fw-la sive_fw-la quia_fw-la liberius_fw-la gulae_fw-la ac_fw-la genio_fw-la indulgent_a etc._n etc._n justin_n in_o lcc_fw-la nor_o timore_fw-la neither_o fear_v his_o wrath_n to_o punish_v they_o nor_o reverential_o fear_v to_o displease_v he_o by_o sin_n they_o be_v likewise_o touch_v with_o no_o reverence_n of_o that_o holy_a society_n with_o which_o they_o sit_v nor_o yet_o at_o all_o with_o any_o mistrust_n or_o jealousy_n of_o the_o slipperiness_n and_o sensuality_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o this_o their_o fearlesness_n they_o show_v two_o way_n 1_o in_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o meeting_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o church_n they_o never_o take_v any_o heed_n to_o their_o foot_n when_o they_o go_v into_o those_o place_n where_o the_o saint_n assemble_v with_o the_o same_o unholy_a unprepared_a unreverent_a disposition_n of_o heart_n lap._n nec_fw-la dicatis_fw-la vos_fw-la habere_fw-la animos_fw-la pudicos_fw-la &_o oculos_fw-la impudicos_fw-la quia_fw-la impudicus_fw-la oculus_fw-la impudici_fw-la cordis_fw-la est_fw-la nuncius_fw-la etiam_fw-la intactis_fw-la ab_fw-la immundâ_fw-la violatiâ—ne_fw-la corporibus_fw-la fugit_fw-la castitas_fw-la ipsa_fw-la de_fw-la moribus_fw-la august_n in_o reg_fw-la monach._n 109._o they_o show_v themselves_o spot_n and_o blemish_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o love-feast_n by_o sport_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o deceive_n 2_o pet._n 2.13_o verbis_fw-la virus_fw-la pectoris_fw-la evomunt_fw-la lap._n do_v they_o undertake_v these_o religious_a with_o which_o they_o be_v employ_v about_o earthly_a business_n and_o banquet_n they_o fear_v not_o to_o go_v to_o these_o feast_n and_o after_o as_o augustin_n think_v to_o the_o eucharistical_a banquet_n without_o their_o wedding_n garment_n of_o holiness_n they_o tremble_v not_o with_o unwashen_n hand_n to_o touch_v those_o tremenda_fw-la mysteria_fw-la those_o mystery_n which_o may_v have_v strike_v terror_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o but_o such_o secure_a and_o impudent_a sinner_n 2_o they_o show_v their_o fearlesness_n in_o their_o carriage_n when_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o assembly_n 1._o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o lascivious_a gesture_n their_o eye_n be_v then_o adulterous_a for_o so_o the_o apostle_n 2_o pet._n 2.13_o 14._o to_o these_o word_n while_o they_o feast_v with_o you_o present_o add_v have_v eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n or_o the_o adulteress_n they_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o unclean_a look_n and_o glance_n 2_o in_o their_o meeting_n probable_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o utter_v unseemly_a expression_n and_o erroneous_a conceit_n whereby_o as_o peter_n go_v on_o they_o defile_v and_o beguile_v unstable_a soul_n they_o go_v into_o the_o assembly_n to_o fish_n for_o proselyte_n there_o be_v no_o way_n so_o likely_a for_o these_o to_o prove_v themselves_o spot_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o feast_n as_o by_o their_o word_n the_o tongue_n say_v james_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bespot_v and_o defile_v not_o only_o our_o own_o body_n by_o engage_v it_o to_o and_o involve_v it_o in_o sin_n but_o other_o also_o by_o communicate_v and_o suggest_v evil_a to_o other_o and_o a_o full_a belly_n at_o a_o feast_n desrenatur_fw-la cum_fw-la venture_n reficitur_fw-la lingua_fw-la desrenatur_fw-la be_v common_o among_o those_o who_o be_v more_o modest_a than_o be_v these_o impure_a libertine_n accompany_v with_o 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their_o grave_n with_o their_o tooth_n the_o be_v felon_n of_o themselves_o never_o trouble_v they_o much_o less_o do_v they_o fear_v lest_o they_o may_v in_o stead_n of_o king_n be_v tyrant_n and_o torturer_n of_o the_o creature_n they_o fear_v not_o the_o wrong_v of_o the_o poor_a who_o good_n they_o devour_v in_o short_a they_o fear_v not_o that_o god_n will_v punish_v they_o with_o want_n for_o this_o their_o wantonness_n or_o with_o eternal_a pain_n for_o these_o their_o short_a and_o sensual_a pleasure_n but_o like_o beast_n to_o which_o they_o be_v compare_v 2_o pet._n 2.12_o and_o judas_n 19_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o fat_a pasture_n of_o riot_n and_o sensuality_n they_o never_o fear_v the_o shambles_n or_o slaughter-house_n though_o they_o be_v make_v to_o be_v take_v and_o destroy_v and_o perish_v in_o their_o own_o corruption_n observation_n these_o be_v spot_n 1._o observe_v 1._o 1._o sinner_n be_v deform_v creature_n as_o a_o spot_n so_o sin_n be_v the_o deformity_n of_o a_o person_n yea_o it_o make_v he_o to_o be_v and_o become_v a_o very_a deformity_n sin_n be_v a_o blemish_n cast_v upon_o god_n image_n the_o very_a angelical_a nature_n be_v by_o sin_n make_v deform_v by_o it_o angel_n become_v devil_n though_o never_o so_o many_o other_o accomplishment_n of_o spirituality_n wisdom_n strength_n and_o immortality_n be_v leave_v behind_o yet_o upon_o their_o fall_n they_o lose_v their_o beauty_n no_o endowment_n without_o holiness_n can_v make_v any_o person_n true_o excellent_a the_o great_a potentate_n in_o the_o world_n while_o live_v in_o sin_n be_v but_o like_a naaman_n noble_a leper_n every_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o naked_a person_n not_o only_o because_o without_o a_o shelter_n but_o a_o ornament_n also_o sinner_n be_v both_o shelterless_a and_o shameful_a the_o people_n after_o their_o idolatry_n be_v naked_a for_o aaron_n have_v make_v they_o naked_a to_o their_o shame_n exod._n 32.25_o holiness_n be_v both_o a_o soul_n and_o church_n ornament_n can_v a_o maid_n forget_v her_o ornament_n or_o a_o bride_n her_o attire_n yet_o my_o people_n have_v forget_v i_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 2.32_o holiness_n as_o the_o ark_n be_v to_o israel_n be_v the_o soul_n glory_n and_o when_o the_o philistine_n have_v take_v it_o away_o the_o true_a glory_n be_v depart_v it_o be_v but_o a_o ichabod_n the_o most_o golden_a israelite_n notwithstanding_o all_o his_o privilege_n in_o god_n esteem_n have_v but_o a_o aethiopian_a skin_n a_o jew_n a_o egyptian_a a_o edomite_n a_o ammonite_n 9.26_o jer._n 9.26_o and_o a_o moabite_n in_o god_n account_n be_v all_o one_o if_o without_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n wicked_a man_n be_v in_o their_o best_a dress_n but_o vile_a person_n the_o very_a blot_n and_o blemish_n of_o their_o society_n sin_n be_v that_o not_o only_o of_o which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v afterward_o ashamed_a but_o that_o of_o which_o even_a sinner_n themselves_o be_v ashamed_a when_o most_o they_o love_v it_o and_o therefore_o even_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n yea_o devil_n have_v love_v the_o appearance_n of_o holiness_n the_o rotten_a sepulcher_n have_v love_v paint_v the_o filthy_a harlot_n a_o wipe_v mouth_n the_o profane_v heart_n a_o dress_n of_o religion_n the_o clothes_n of_o sin_n be_v better_a worth_n than_o its_o whole_a body_n even_o satan_n delight_v to_o appear_v like_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o own_o colour_n all_o the_o performance_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v but_o deformity_n their_o prayer_n a_o abomination_n the_o call_n of_o their_o assembly_n be_v iniquity_n when_o they_o spread_v forth_o their_o hand_n god_n hide_v his_o eye_n isai_n 1.13_o 14_o 15_o how_o incompetent_a a_o judge_n be_v a_o blind_a man_n of_o colour_n judicat_fw-la caecus_n de_fw-fr coloribus_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la judicat_fw-la or_o a_o sinner_n of_o beauty_n the_o blackmoor_n they_o say_v think_v the_o black_a face_n beautiful_a and_o wicked_a man_n voice_n wickedness_n to_o be_v the_o great_a comeliness_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o have_v no_o beauty_n or_o comeliness_n in_o the_o
find_v in_o ourselves_o whereon_o to_o found_v ourselves_o we_o may_v be_v drive_v to_o look_v after_o the_o foundation_n discover_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v only_a jesus_n christ_n 2._o by_o faith_n whereby_o we_o give_v a_o supernatural_a assent_n to_o the_o word_n and_o spiritual_o discern_v the_o truth_n thereof_o whereby_o likewise_o we_o apply_v the_o word_n to_o ourselves_o and_o be_v knit_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o foundation_n as_o mingle_v it_o with_o faith_n although_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o foundation_n in_o itself_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o we_o unless_o we_o believe_v it_o and_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n 3_o by_o labour_v that_o the_o word_n may_v take_v so_o deep_a a_o root_n in_o the_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v descend_v into_o the_o affection_n and_o there_o be_v embrace_v until_o it_o have_v wrought_v a_o experience_n of_o its_o own_o delightful_a sweetness_n 4._o by_o several_a needful_a consideration_n 1._o by_o consider_v that_o it_o never_o fail_v any_o that_o ever_o depend_v upon_o it_o it_o have_v in_o all_o practice_n distress_n debate_n uphold_v they_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o heaven_n be_v never_o break_v the_o promise_n command_n and_o assertion_n of_o the_o word_n have_v bear_v saint_n out_o in_o all_o difficulty_n 2._o by_o consider_v that_o every_o other_o foundation_n will_v fail_v whether_o fancy_v by_o ourselves_o or_o suggest_v by_o other_o it_o be_v but_o a_o lie_a vanity_n 3._o by_o study_v the_o nature_n of_o he_o who_o word_n it_o be_v who_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o age_n in_o who_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o change_n for_o who_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o lie_v to_o we_o or_o deny_v himself_o sundry_a observation_n which_o may_v have_v be_v concern_v steadfastness_n and_o proceed_n in_o christianity_n and_o the_o usefulness_n of_o a_o constant_a progress_n therein_o to_o keep_v we_o from_o seduction_n the_o best_a way_n for_o christian_n not_o to_o be_v loser_n of_o what_o they_o have_v be_v to_o be_v labourer_n for_o what_o they_o want_v i_o shall_v not_o mention_v as_o have_v large_o insist_v thereupon_o before_o etc._n part._n 1._o p._n 174._o 175._o part._n 2._o p._n 328._o etc._n etc._n 355._o etc._n etc._n 370._o etc._n etc._n thus_o of_o the_o second_o direction_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n teach_v the_o christian_n to_o embrace_v the_o foregoing_a exhortation_n of_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n viz._n edification_n on_o the_o faith_n the_o three_o follow_v viz._n pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o he_o instruct_v they_o withal_o how_o to_o build_v prosperous_o viz._n by_o take_v in_o god_n help_n and_o how_o to_o to_o keep_v themselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o direction_n next_o ensue_v explication_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v open_v 1._o the_o thing_n to_o be_v perform_v prayer_n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v it_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v or_o what_o he_o command_v prayer_n pray_v i_o shall_v not_o here_o handle_v the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n in_o a_o common-place-way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o insist_v either_o upon_o the_o sundry_a sort_n of_o prayer_n petition_v for_o good_a thing_n deprecation_n to_o remove_v evil_a thing_n intercession_n for_o other_o imprecation_n against_o other_o thanksgiving_n for_o ourselves_o or_o other_o or_o upon_o the_o circumstance_n of_o prayer_n for_o time_n place_n measure_n only_o as_o to_o the_o former_a i_o shall_v note_v that_o when_o this_o word_n prayer_n be_v set_v alone_o as_o it_o be_v here_o in_o judas_n it_o comprise_v all_o the_o kind_n under_o it_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o thanksgiving_n alone_o it_o comprise_v all_o kind_n belong_v to_o request_n when_o â—t_a be_v join_v with_o deprecation_n or_o intercession_n it_o be_v restrain_v to_o a_o desire_n of_o good_a thing_n for_o ourselves_o but_o as_o to_o the_o present_a occasion_n i_o shall_v only_o show_v what_o prayer_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o its_o general_a nature_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n here_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v import_v a_o earnest_n wish_v or_o crave_v of_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v according_a to_o our_o desire_n because_o by_o prayer_n we_o open_v our_o heart_n desire_v to_o god_n there_o be_v sundry_a rhetorical_a brief_a commendatory_a description_n use_v by_o learned_a man_n to_o set_v forth_o prayer_n as_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o all_o god_n cabinet_n the_o conduit_n of_o mercy_n hirudâ—_fw-la mercy_n dr._n sibbs_n oratio_fw-la cararum_fw-la hirudâ—_fw-la faith_n flame_v jacob_n ladder_n a_o invisible_a and_o invincible_a weapon_n a_o victory_n over_o the_o omnipotent_a the_o consumption_n of_o care_n a_o box_n of_o ointment_n break_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o christ_n the_o perfume_n of_o heaven_n the_o mount_n of_o transfiguration_n the_o soul_n messenger_n satan_n scourge_n the_o ascend_v of_o the_o mind_n to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wave_v these_o though_o sweet_a and_o pious_a expression_n prayer_n be_v more_o fit_o call_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o import_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o right_a open_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n or_o as_o the_o apostle_n phil_n 4.6_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damasc_n de_fw-fr orthod_n fid_fw-we l._n 3._o c._n 24._o a_o make_v know_v of_o our_o desire_n to_o he_o or_o as_o some_o a_o religious_a speech_n direct_v to_o god_n after_o a_o due_a sort_n concern_v thing_n appertain_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a 1._o first_o the_o will_n be_v fill_v in_o prayer_n with_o desire_n and_o then_o these_o desire_v flame_n forth_o blaze_v upward_o and_o be_v open_v to_o god_n formal_o prayer_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n and_o have_v its_o conception_n in_o the_o heart_n as_o in_o its_o womb_n and_o 2._o then_o its_o birth_n be_v the_o expression_n of_o our_o desire_n how_o ever_o 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sed_fw-la cor_fw-la non_fw-la clamans_fw-la sed_fw-la amans_fw-la clangit_fw-la in_o aure_fw-la dei_fw-la psal_n 142.2_o 2_o tim._n 2.22_o psal_n 119.7_o a_o inward_a mental_a prayer_n and_o this_o be_v the_o strong_a voice_n of_o all_o and_o by_o it_o we_o speak_v loud_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n hence_o prayer_n be_v call_v the_o lift_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n ps_n 25.1_o and_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o soul_n before_o the_o lord_n psal_n 62.8_o 1_o sam._n 1.15_o as_o for_o that_o prayer_n which_o be_v only_o the_o outward_a speech_n of_o the_o mouth_n without_o the_o inward_a of_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v rather_o lip-labour_n than_o prayer_n desire_n be_v usual_o make_v know_v by_o outward_a mean_n word_n sign_n word_n do_v most_o exact_o set_v forth_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o sign_n also_o as_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n or_o eye_n stretch_v abroad_o the_o arm_n bow_v the_o knee_n do_v both_o express_v and_o excite_v inward_a affection_n but_o by_o 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