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or_o council_n love_n and_o prayer_n god_n i_o beseech_v who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o the_o deep_a sea_n of_o love_n requite_v your_o love_n into_o your_o bosom_n god_n have_v always_o use_v to_o be_v kind_a and_o good_a to_o they_o who_o do_v commâ—t_v themselves_o whole_o to_o his_o fatherly_a providence_n obedience_n be_v a_o singular_a virtue_n and_o indeed_o such_o a_o one_o as_o all_o other_o have_v resplendency_n from_o it_o patience_n be_v that_o one_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o sick_a man_n humility_n be_v a_o excellent_a jewel_n and_o contempt_n of_o a_o man_n own_o self_n poverty_n be_v acceptable_a to_o christ_n but_o the_o queen_n of_o grace_n be_v charity_n yet_o among_o all_o these_o i_o think_v a_o sure_a confidence_n in_o god_n be_v of_o singular_a efficacy_n and_o a_o plenary_a resignation_n of_o a_o man_n self_n unto_o the_o divine_a providence_n which_o god_n word_n so_o high_o commend_v which_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n so_o often_o speak_v of_o which_o last_o of_o all_o christ_n himself_o by_o so_o many_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o flower_n and_o the_o fowl_n do_v endeavour_v to_o persuade_v to_o none_o can_v ever_o know_v the_o streng_n h_o of_o this_o confidence_n nor_o that_o tranquillity_n which_o follow_v no_o nor_o can_v believe_v it_o but_o he_o who_o at_o all_o time_n in_o everything_o little_a or_o great_a full_o have_v believe_v in_o and_o trust_v himself_o into_o god_n hand_n and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o never_o be_v there_o man_n who_o do_v so_o refer_v himself_o whole_o to_o god_n who_o have_v not_o find_v singular_a and_o secret_a comfort_n within_o himself_o by_o it_o let_v we_o trust_v to_o and_o rely_v on_o god_n and_o give_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o will_v provide_v for_o we_o he_o will_v take_v care_n for_o we_o you_o see_v now_o how_o i_o be_o cite_v to_o appear_v at_o god_n tribunal_n and_o must_v now_o give_v a_o account_n for_o 60_o year_n carriage_n all_o i_o deed_n word_n thought_n be_v manifest_a and_o open_a to_o that_o judge_n nothing_o ah_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o he_o all_o the_o act_n of_o my_o pass_a life_n shall_v now_o be_v sentence_v o_o how_o i_o tremble_v for_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o stand_v before_o his_o tribunal_n yet_o in_o this_o great_a straight_o i_o have_v something_o to_o comfort_v i_o although_o i_o be_v a_o unjust_a and_o naughty_a servant_n yet_o i_o have_v a_o good_a lord_n nay_o infinite_o good_a which_o though_o i_o have_v be_v sinful_a yet_o i_o be_o his_o servant_n so_o commend_v myself_o inâ—o_o his_o hand_n and_o my_o soul_n to_o his_o mercy_n i_o bid_v adieu_o to_o you_o all_o wish_v you_o all_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o your_o life_n here_o that_o we_o may_v once_o again_o meet_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n farewell_n §_o 24._o what_o a_o die_a man_n shall_v always_o speak_v and_o meditate_v in_o his_o heart_n in_o thy_o sickness_n o_o good_a christian_a be_v ask_v how_o thou_o do_v how_o thou_o feel_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n take_v heed_n to_o thy_o answer_n that_o thou_o utter_v let_v they_o be_v such_o as_o these_o as_o god_n please_v as_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o god_n good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n i_o be_o well_o that_o be_v best_a so_o god_n see_v it_o good_a let_v his_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o o_o sick_a man_n and_o die_a man_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v this_o familiar_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o heart_n use_v these_o three_o short_a prayer_n 1_o the_o lord_n be_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n though_o i_o be_v less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n 3_o o_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n i_o offer_v myself_o to_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n thy_o will_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n be_v do_v amen_n some_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sickness_n have_v have_v these_o prayer_n set_v before_o their_o face_n in_o great_a character_n lie_v in_o their_o bed_n that_o night_n and_o day_n they_o may_v the_o more_o ready_o remember_v and_o use_v they_o our_o prayer_n be_v our_o forerunner_n to_o god_n let_v we_o ourselves_o learn_v of_o our_o harbinger_n the_o right_a way_n that_o so_o we_o may_v follow_v ready_o whensoever_o the_o lord_n eternal_a shall_v call_v we_o hence_o §_o 25._o thing_n to_o be_v special_o observe_v by_o a_o die_a man_n 1_o let_v hâ—m_o not_o rely_v upon_o but_o renounce_v his_o own_o merit_n let_v he_o cast_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o sin_n into_o the_o boundless_a ocean_n of_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n 2_o let_v he_o be_v sure_a to_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o let_v he_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n seasonable_o it_o be_v his_o viaticum_fw-la and_o the_o food_n of_o his_o soul_n 3_o let_v he_o withdraw_v all_o his_o affection_n and_o love_n from_o fade_v and_o transitory_a thing_n and_o let_v his_o heart_n be_v unite_v to_o god_n his_o heavenly_a father_n let_v he_o long_o for_o the_o promise_a canaan_n that_o there_o he_o may_v for_o ever_o offer_v praise_n to_o god_n his_o creator_n 4_o let_v he_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o lively_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o his_o most_o bless_a will_n to_o bear_v out_o of_o true_a love_n all_o the_o bitterness_n and_o anguishment_n and_o all_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n though_o for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o though_o he_o may_v live_v long_o yet_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n he_o refer_v himself_o to_o his_o wise_a dispose_n either_o for_o life_n or_o death_n 5_o let_v he_o never_o forget_v the_o bitter_a passion_n and_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o not_o rest_v till_o he_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o let_v he_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o all_o his_o suffering_n imitate_v our_o saviour_n to_o commend_v his_o soul_n into_o his_o father_n hand_n that_o so_o as_o he_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n he_o may_v be_v likewise_o in_o his_o resurrection_n but_o above_o all_o it_o be_v most_o safe_a for_o the_o die_a man_n that_o what_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v his_o last_o word_n and_o action_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o do_v they_o in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o health_n §_o 26._o what_o a_o die_a man_n must_v do_v lvdovicus_fw-la blosius_n a_o man_n of_o a_o most_o holy_a life_n who_o refuse_v a_o archbishopric_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v he_o by_o charles_n the_o fiâ—th_v emperor_n who_o life_n may_v be_v see_v by_o his_o work_n among_o many_o other_o worthy_a piece_n he_o give_v a_o die_a man_n these_o instruction_n follow_v be_v ask_v what_o a_o die_a man_n shall_v do_v if_o he_o have_v live_v long_o in_o grievous_a sin_n answer_v though_o i_o shall_v have_v live_v forty_o year_n in_o my_o sin_n and_o now_o my_o death_n approach_v if_o i_o shall_v true_o acknowledge_v they_o and_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o they_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o resolve_v against_o they_o all_o for_o time_n to_o come_v if_o i_o have_v but_o so_o much_o time_n to_o put_v myself_o into_o god_n hand_n and_o true_o turn_v to_o he_o without_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissemble_a i_o shall_v depart_v hence_o holy_a and_o innocent_a and_o shall_v find_v god_n a_o merciful_a father_n unto_o i_o and_o add_v a_o short_a sweet_a prayer_n for_o a_o sick_a man_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o that_o miserable_a wretch_n who_o thou_o of_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n have_v create_v and_o by_o the_o most_o shameful_a death_n of_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n have_v redeem_v from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n thou_o lord_n thou_o only_o shall_v rule_v in_o i_o save_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n throuâ—h_v jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o i_o do_v believe_v to_o have_v immortality_n and_o glory_n amen_n these_o be_v abridgement_n to_o die_v well_o he_o who_o know_v how_o to_o be_v ready_a for_o death_n comprise_v all_o §_o 27._o refreshment_n for_o a_o sick_a man_n go_v my_o people_n enter_v inâ—o_o your_o chamber_n shut_v the_o door_n to_o you_o hide_v yourselves_o for_o a_o while_n for_o a_o moment_n until_o my_o indignation_n be_v pass_v over_o isa_n 26.20_o in_o my_o anger_n have_v i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o you_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o in_o everlasting_a mercy_n will_v i_o have_v compassion_n on_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n your_o redeemer_n isay_n 54.8_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o heavy_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o
but_o good_a father_n restore_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n to_o i_o again_o comfort_v i_o now_o after_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o and_o for_o the_o year_n wherein_o i_o have_v suffer_v adversity_n turn_v thy_o face_n away_o from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v cut_v all_o my_o offence_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n nor_o deal_v with_o i_o after_o my_o iniquity_n but_o help_v i_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o all_o that_o cry_v to_o thou_o for_o relief_n deliver_v i_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n grant_v in_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o in_o heaven_n with_o all_o thy_o glorious_a saint_n and_o servant_n for_o evermore_o amen_n the_o second_o prayer_n to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n o_o sweet_a comfortable_a jesus_n the_o fountain_n anâ—_n wellspring_n of_o mercy_n and_o tender_a compassion_n show_v and_o extend_v to_o i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n and_o weak_a creature_n the_o riches_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n help_v and_o succour_v i_o in_o this_o my_o great_a need_n and_o necessity_n my_o great_a creator_n and_o love_a redeemer_n jesu_n christ_n put_v thy_o passion_n cross_n and_o precious_a death_n betwixt_o thy_o judgement_n and_o my_o sick_a soul_n i_o whole_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o thy_o favour_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o good_a saviour_n in_o thy_o fury_n i_o willing_o come_v to_o thou_o for_o hâ—lp_v o_o reject_v not_o o_o despise_v not_o o_o refuse_v not_o to_o admit_v thy_o humble_a petitioner_n into_o thy_o grace_n and_o favourable_a protection_n now_o now_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasu_fw-la e_fw-la and_o will_v deal_v with_o i_o in_o mercy_n and_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n in_o peace_n and_o love_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n o_o let_v the_o sound_n of_o those_o comfortable_a word_n enter_v into_o â—y_a soul_n sweet_a saviour_n this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o parad_n se_fw-la o_o jesus_n who_o be_v crucify_v for_o i_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o arm_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n into_o those_o arm_n which_o be_v stretch_v so_o wide_a to_o embrace_v poor_a grieve_a sinner_n unto_o those_o arm_n which_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n see_v open_v wide_a for_o transgressor_n draw_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o comfort_v it_o o_o thou_o lamb_n of_o god_n with_o thy_o all_o save_a favour_n receive_v i_o in_o thy_o savour_n and_o let_v my_o soul_n ever_o live_v in_o thy_o glorious_a court_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n amen_n the_o three_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n in_o any_o sickness_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o life_n who_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o call_v i_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o true_a faith_n in_o thou_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o who_o hâ—st_v always_o be_v so_o full_a of_o plenteous_a redemption_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o so_o grievous_o lade_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n which_o through_o all_o my_o life_n have_v heap_v blessing_n and_o kindness_n upon_o i_o i_o give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o n_z y_z most_o love_a god_n that_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o wisdom_n i_o be_o call_v out_o of_o this_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a life_n to_o appear_v before_o thou_o how_o o_o how_o willing_a be_o i_o to_o tread_v thy_o court_n and_o to_o behold_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i_o do_v whole_o commit_v myself_o to_o thy_o divine_a shelterage_n and_o bless_v thy_o glorious_a name_n for_o give_v i_o such_o a_o ready_a mind_n to_o depart_v i_o do_v o_o most_o love_a lord_n in_o all_o humility_n beg_v and_o desire_v thou_o to_o bind_v up_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o peace_n and_o embrace_v my_o soul_n in_o thy_o everlasting_a favour_n and_o mercy_n tâ—ke_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o protection_n henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o thou_o to_o thou_o only_o do_v i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o spirit_n i_o entreat_v thou_o the_o everliving_a god_n to_o give_v i_o a_o inheritance_n among_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v count_v i_o in_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o let_v my_o name_n o_o heavenly_a father_n be_v register_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n free_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o fâ—om_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o trouble_n and_o adve_v sity_n because_o thou_o only_o be_v the_o god_n which_o can_v help_v those_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o grief_n thou_o have_v say_v it_o o_o blessed_a lord_n god_n that_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v to_o hear_v and_o deliver_v we_o and_o teach_v we_o in_o thy_o wisdom_n to_o give_v glory_n to_o thy_o name_n to_o thou_o therefore_o be_v due_o give_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_n 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