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A22562 Three treatises Viz. 1. The conversion of Nineueh. 2. Gods trumpet sounding the alarum. 3. Physicke against famine. Being plainly and pithily opened and expounded, in certaine sermons. by William Attersoll, minister of the Word of God, at Isfield in Sussex. Attersoll, William, d. 1640. 1632 (1632) STC 900; ESTC S121173 371,774 515

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thence_o also_o arise_v his_o glory_n last_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v we_o as_o psal_n 50._o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o our_o own_o want_n and_o necessity_n constrain_v we_o oftentimes_o to_o remember_v the_o former_a precept_n call_v upon_o i_o but_o our_o deliverance_n can_v make_v we_o remember_v the_o latter_a clause_n thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o we_o be_v ready_a with_o the_o leper_n to_o opon_n our_o mouth_n for_o mercy_n but_o our_o mouth_n be_v soon_o shut_v when_o we_o shall_v give_v he_o the_o glory_n 17.12_o luk._n 17.12_o and_o we_o quick_o forget_v his_o goodness_n with_o the_o same_o leper_n there_o be_v no_o trial_n of_o ourselves_o by_o prayer_n in_o our_o want_n for_o it_o be_v often_o force_v not_o free_a wrest_a not_o voluntary_a but_o rather_o by_o our_o thanksgiving_n whether_o we_o make_v conscience_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n or_o not_o force_a prayer_n be_v no_o prayer_n as_o he_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n so_o he_o love_v a_o cheerful_a prayer_n o_o how_o often_o be_v the_o prophet_n david_n in_o praise_v god_n how_o do_v he_o provoke_v his_o own_o heart_n not_o to_o forget_v his_o benefit_n and_o other_o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n 107.8_o psal_n 116.12.103_o &_o 107.8_o and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n cry_v mightliy_v hitherto_o of_o the_o first_o point_n the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o king_n commandment_n they_o must_v all_o zeal_n the_o pray_v doct._n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a the_o second_o point_n sollow_v servant_n prayer_n must_v ●e_v servant_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o prey_n mighty_o this_o note_v their_o danger_n be_v certain_a &_o in_o a_o manner_n present_a therefore_o their_o prayer_n must_v not_o be_v cold_a hence_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o pray_v but_o prayer_n must_v be_v earnest_a &_o 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god_n look_v not_o only_o what_o we_o do_v when_o we_o come_v before_o he_o but_o how_o we_o do_v it_o he_o regard_v the_o ma●ner_n as_o well_o as_o the_o matter_n not_o only_o that_o we_o do_v good_a thing_n but_o that_o we_o do_v they_o well_o for_o as_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n not_o only_o what_o we_o hear●_n mar._n 4.24_o 8.18_o mark_n 4.24_o luk._n 8.18_o but_o likewise_o how_o we_o hear_v luk._n 8.18_o so_o we_o must_v look_v to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o pray_v &_o what_o we_o pray_v but_o withal_o how_o we_o pray_v see_v we_o must_v fail_v neither_o in_o the_o one_o nor_o in_o the_o other_o second_o the_o lord_n only_o love_v zealous_a servant_n that_o derue_v he_o faithful_o and_o servent_o as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 8._o three_o cold_a suitor_n among_o man_n teach_v they_o to_o deny_v such_o suit_n if_o a_o man_n come_v to_o our_o door_n and_o b●g_v cold_o as_o if_o he_o care_v not_o whether_o he_o speed_v o●_n not_o who_o will_v 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