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thrice_o and_o so_o do_v our_o bless_a lord_n he_o go_v thrice_o to_o god_n on_o the_o same_o errand_n with_o the_o same_o word_n in_o a_o short_a space_n about_o half_a a_o night_n for_o his_o time_n to_o solicit_v his_o suit_n be_v but_o short_a 1.4_o â—â—il_n 1.4_o and_o the_o philippian_n be_v remember_v by_o the_o apostle_n their_o spiritual_a father_n always_o in_o every_o prayer_n of_o he_o and_o thus_o we_o must_v always_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n for_o charity_n for_o life_n eternal_a never_o give_v over_o till_o we_o die_v and_o thus_o also_o we_o pray_v for_o supply_v of_o great_a temporal_a needs_o in_o their_o several_a proportion_n in_o all_o case_n be_v curious_a we_o do_v not_o give_v over_o out_o of_o weariness_n or_o impatience_n for_o god_n oftentimes_o defer_v to_o grant_v our_o suit_n because_o he_o love_v to_o hear_v we_o beg_v it_o &_o have_v a_o design_n to_o give_v we_o more_o than_o we_o ask_v even_o a_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o a_o blessing_n for_o the_o very_a importunity_n 8._o let_v the_o word_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v pertinent_a grave_a material_a not_o studious_o many_o but_o according_a to_o our_o need_n sufficient_a to_o express_v our_o want_n and_o to_o signify_v our_o importunity_n god_n hear_v we_o not_o the_o soon_o for_o our_o many_o word_n but_o much_o the_o soon_o for_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o which_o let_v apt_a and_o sufficient_a word_n minister_v be_v they_o few_o or_o many_o according_a as_o it_o happen_v a_o long_a prayer_n and_o a_o short_a differ_v not_o in_o their_o capacity_n of_o be_v accept_v for_o both_o of_o they_o take_v their_o value_n according_a to_o the_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n and_o the_o charity_n of_o the_o prayer_n that_o prayer_n which_o be_v short_a by_o reason_n of_o a_o impatient_a spirit_n or_o dulness_n or_o despite_n of_o holy_a thing_n or_o in_o difference_n of_o desire_n be_v very_o often_o criminal_a always_o imperfect_a and_o that_o prayer_n which_o be_v long_o out_o of_o ostentation_n or_o superstition_n or_o a_o trifle_a spirit_n be_v as_o criminal_a and_o imperfect_a as_o the_o other_o in_o their_o several_a instance_n this_o rule_n relate_v to_o private_a prayer_n in_o public_a our_o devotion_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o appoint_a office_n and_o we_o be_v to_o support_v our_o spirit_n with_o spiritual_a art_n that_o our_o private_a spirit_n may_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o public_a spirit_n and_o be_v adopt_v into_o the_o society_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 9_o in_o all_o form_n of_o prayer_n mingle_v petition_n with_o thanksgiving_n that_o you_o may_v endear_v the_o present_a prayer_n and_o the_o future_a blessing_n by_o return_v praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o what_o we_o have_v already_o receive_v this_o be_v saint_n paul_n advice_n be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n 10._o whatever_o we_o beg_v of_o god_n let_v we_o also_o work_v for_o it_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v matter_n of_o duty_n or_o a_o consequent_a to_o industry_n for_o god_n love_v to_o bless_v labour_n and_o to_o reward_v it_o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arrian_n l._n 2._o c._n 36._o but_o not_o to_o support_v idleness_n and_o therefore_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o his_o sermon_n join_v watchfulness_n with_o prayer_n for_o god_n grace_n be_v but_o assistance_n not_o new_a creation_n of_o the_o whole_a habit_n in_o every_o instant_n or_o period_n of_o our_o life_n read_v scripture_n and_o then_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o understanding_n pray_v against_o temptation_n but_o you_o must_v also_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o then_o he_o will_v flee_v from_o you_o ask_v of_o god_n competency_n of_o live_v but_o you_o must_v also_o work_v with_o your_o hand_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v honest_a that_o you_o may_v have_v to_o supply_v in_o time_n of_o need_n we_o can_v but_o do_v our_o endeavour_n and_o pray_v for_o blessing_n and_o then_o leave_v the_o success_n with_o god_n and_o beyond_o this_o we_o can_v deliberate_v we_o can_v take_v care_n but_o so_o far_o we_o must_v to_o this_o purpose_n let_v every_o man_n study_v his_o prayer_n and_o read_v his_o duty_n in_o his_o petition_n for_o the_o body_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o as_o we_o ask_v of_o god_n whatsoever_o we_o need_v so_o we_o must_v labour_v for_o all_o that_o we_o ask_v because_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n therefore_o we_o must_v pray_v for_o god_n grace_n but_o because_o god_n grace_n be_v necessary_a and_o without_o it_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o we_o be_v sufficient_o teach_v that_o in_o the_o proper_a matter_n of_o our_o religious_a prayer_n be_v the_o just_a matter_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v turn_v our_o prayer_n into_o precept_n we_o shall_v â—he_n easy_o turn_v our_o hearty_a desire_n into_o effective_a practice_n 12._o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o attend_v our_o present_a work_n tacit._n inter_fw-la sacâ—a_fw-la &_o uâ—tâ—_n veâ—â—is_fw-la etiam_fw-la profanis_fw-la aâ—_n stinerâ—_n i_o tacit._n have_v a_o present_a mind_n not_o wander_v upon_o impertinent_a thing_n not_o distant_a from_o our_o word_n much_o less_o contrary_a to_o they_o and_o if_o our_o thought_n do_v at_o any_o time_n wander_v and_o divert_v upon_o other_o object_n bring_v they_o back_o again_o with_o prudent_a and_o severe_a aâ—ts_n by_o all_o mean_n strive_v to_o obtain_v a_o diligent_a a_o sober_a a_o untroubled_a and_o a_o compose_a spirit_n 13._o let_v your_o posture_n and_o gesture_n of_o body_n in_o prayer_n be_v reverend_a grave_a and_o humble_a according_a to_o public_a order_n or_o the_o best_a example_n if_o it_o be_v in_o public_a if_o it_o be_v in_o private_a either_o stand_n or_o kneel_v or_o lie_v flat_a upon_o the_o ground_n on_o your_o face_n in_o your_o ordinary_a and_o more_o solemn_a prayer_n but_o in_o extraordinary_a casual_a and_o ejaculatory_a prayer_n the_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o the_o eye_n and_o hand_n to_o god_n with_o any_o other_o posture_n not_o undecent_a be_v usual_a and_o commendable_a for_o we_o may_v pray_v in_o bed_n on_o horseback_n every_o where_n and_o at_o all_o time_n 2.8_o 1_o tim._n 2.8_o and_o in_o all_o circumstance_n and_o it_o be_v well_o if_o we_o do_v so_o and_o some_o servant_n have_v not_o opportunity_n to_o pray_v so_o often_o as_o they_o will_v unless_o they_o supply_v the_o appetite_n of_o religion_n by_o such_o accidental_a devotion_n 14._o let_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n â—_o 1_o tim._n 1._o â—_o and_o give_a of_o thanks_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n for_o this_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n we_o who_o must_v love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o must_v also_o pray_v for_o they_o as_o for_o ourselves_o with_o this_o only_a difference_n that_o we_o may_v enlarge_v in_o our_o temporal_a desire_n for_o king_n and_o pray_v for_o secular_a prosperity_n to_o they_o with_o more_o importunity_n then_o for_o ourselves_o because_o they_o need_v more_o to_o enable_v their_o duty_n and_o government_n and_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o religion_n and_o justice_n this_o part_n of_o prayer_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n call_v intercession_n in_o which_o with_o special_a care_n we_o be_v to_o remember_v our_o relative_n our_o family_n our_o charge_n our_o benefactor_n our_o creditor_n not_o forget_v to_o beg_v pardon_n and_o charity_n for_o our_o enemy_n and_o protection_n against_o they_o 14._o rely_v not_o on_o a_o single_a prayer_n in_o matter_n of_o great_a concernment_n but_o make_v it_o as_o public_a
prayer_n a_o great_a part_n whereof_o we_o do_v not_o hear_v ourselves_o if_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o our_o attention_n they_o be_v far_o more_o unworthy_a of_o go_n sign_n of_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n in_o our_o prayer_n and_o all_o action_n of_o religion_n the_o second_o temptation_n in_o our_o prayer_n be_v a_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n or_o a_o weariness_n of_o the_o employment_n like_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n who_o complain_v that_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o their_o soul_n loathe_v the_o frequent_a return_n of_o their_o sabbath_n so_o do_v very_o many_o christian_n who_o first_o pray_v without_o servour_n and_o earnestness_n of_o spirit_n and_o second_o meditate_v but_o seldom_o and_o that_o without_o fruit_n or_o sense_n or_o affection_n or_o three_o who_o seldom_o examine_v their_o conscience_n and_o when_o they_o do_v it_o they_o do_v iâ—_n but_o sleepy_o slight_o without_o compunction_n or_o hearty_a purpose_n or_o fruit_n of_o amendment_n 4._o they_o enlarge_v themselves_o in_o the_o thought_n and_o fruition_n of_o temporal_a thing_n run_v for_o comfort_n to_o they_o only_o in_o any_o sadness_n and_o misfortune_n 5._o they_o love_v not_o to_o frequent_v the_o sacrament_n nor_o any_o the_o instrument_n of_o religion_n as_o sermon_n confession_n prayer_n in_o public_a fasting_n but_o love_v ease_n and_o a_o loose_a undiscipli'nd_v life_n 6._o they_o obey_v not_o their_o superior_n but_o follow_v their_o own_o judgement_n when_o their_o judgement_n follow_v their_o affection_n and_o their_o affection_n follow_v sense_n and_o worldly_a pleasure_n 7._o they_o neglect_v or_o dissemble_v or_o defer_v or_o do_v not_o attend_v to_o the_o motion_n and_o inclination_n to_o virtue_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n put_v into_o their_o soul._n 8._o they_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o vow_n and_o holy_a purpose_n not_o because_o they_o discover_v any_o indiscretion_n in_o they_o or_o intolerable_a inconvenience_n but_o because_o 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other_o employment_n it_o will_v make_v every_o thing_n relish_v of_o religion_n and_o by_o degree_n tuâ—n_o all_o into_o its_o nature_n 4._o learn_v to_o abstract_n your_o thought_n and_o desire_n from_o pleasure_n and_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n for_o nothing_o be_v a_o direct_a cure_n to_o this_o evil_a but_o cut_v off_o all_o other_o love_n and_o adherence_n order_n your_o affair_n so_o that_o religion_n may_v be_v propound_v to_o you_o as_o a_o reward_n and_o prayer_n as_o your_o defence_n and_o holy_a action_n as_o your_o security_n and_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n as_o your_o treasure_n consider_v that_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v satisfaction_n but_o to_o the_o brutish_a part_n of_o a_o man_n and_o that_o these_o be_v the_o refreshment_n and_o relish_v of_o that_o noble_a part_n of_o we_o by_o which_o we_o be_v better_a than_o beast_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o instrument_n exercise_n or_o consideration_n be_v of_o use_n to_o take_v our_o love_n from_o the_o world_n the_o 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miracle_n but_o for_o the_o loaf_n not_o for_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o please_v he_o but_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o please_a ourselves_o and_o as_o we_o must_v not_o judge_v our_o devotion_n to_o be_v barren_a or_o unfruitful_a when_o we_o want_v the_o overflowing_n of_o joy_n run_v over_o so_o neither_o must_v we_o cease_v for_o want_v of_o they_o if_o our_o spirit_n can_v serve_v god_n choose_o and_o greedy_o out_o of_o pure_a conscience_n of_o our_o duty_n it_o be_v better_a in_o itself_o and_o more_o safe_a to_o we_o 6._o let_v he_o use_v to_o soften_v his_o spirit_n with_o frequent_a meditation_n upon_o sâ—d_n and_o dolorous_a object_n as_o of_o death_n the_o terror_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n fearful_a judgement_n upon_o sinner_n strange_a horrid_a accident_n fear_v of_o god_n wrath_n the_o pain_n of_o hell_n the_o unspeakable_a amazement_n of_o the_o damn_a the_o intolerable_a load_n of_o a_o sad_a eternity_n for_o whatsoever_o 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purpose_n as_o thou_o shall_v choose_v for_o i_o or_o employ_v i_o in_o relieve_v i_o in_o all_o my_o sadness_n make_v my_o bed_n in_o my_o sickness_n give_v i_o patience_n in_o my_o sorrow_n confidence_n in_o thou_o and_o grace_n to_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o temptation_n o_o be_v thou_o my_o guide_n in_o all_o my_o action_n my_o protector_n in_o all_o danger_n give_v i_o a_o healthful_a body_n and_o a_o clear_a understanding_n a_o sanctify_a and_o just_a a_o charitable_a and_o humble_a a_o religious_a and_o a_o content_a spirit_n let_v not_o my_o life_n be_v miserable_a and_o wretched_a nor_o my_o name_n stain_v with_o sin_n and_o shame_n nor_o my_o condition_n lift_v up_o to_o a_o tempt_a and_o dangerous_a fortune_n but_o let_v my_o condition_n be_v bless_v my_o conversation_n useful_a to_o my_o neighbour_n and_o please_a to_o thou_o that_o when_o my_o body_n shall_v lie_v down_o in_o its_o bed_n of_o darkness_n my_o soul_n may_v pass_v into_o the_o region_n of_o light_n and_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o vi_o a_o act_n of_o intercession_n or_o prayer_n for_o other_o to_o be_v add_v to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o office_n as_o our_o devotion_n or_o duty_n or_o their_o need_n shall_v determine_v we_o o_o god_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n who_o have_v compassion_n on_o all_o man_n and_o relieve_v the_o necessity_n of_o all_o that_o call_v to_o thou_o for_o help_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n who_o be_v unworthy_a to_o ask_v any_o petition_n for_o himself_o yet_o in_o humility_n and_o duty_n be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o church_n for_o the_o church_n o_o let_v thy_o mercy_n descend_v upon_o the_o whole_a church_n preserve_v she_o in_o truth_n and_o peace_n in_o unity_n and_o safety_n in_o all_o storm_n and_o against_o â—ll_a temptation_n and_o enemy_n that_o she_o offer_v to_o thy_o glory_n the_o never_o cease_v sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n may_v advance_v the_o honour_n of_o her_o lord_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o his_o spirit_n and_o partake_v of_o his_o glory_n amen_n king_n for_o the_o king_n in_o mercy_n remember_v the_o king_n preserve_v his_o person_n in_o health_n and_o honour_n his_o crown_n in_o wealth_n and_o dignity_n his_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n and_o plenty_n and_o church_n under_o his_o protection_n in_o piety_n and_o knowledge_n and_o a_o strict_a and_o holy_a religion_n keep_v he_o perpetual_o in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n and_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o immortality_n amen_n clergy_n for_o the_o clergy_n remember_v they_o that_o minister_n about_o holy_a thing_n let_v they_o be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n and_o sing_v with_o joyfulness_n amen_n husband_n for_o wife_n or_o husband_n bless_v thy_o servant_n my_o wife_n or_o husband_n with_o health_n of_o body_n and_o of_o spirit_n o_o let_v the_o hand_n of_o thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o his_o or_o her_o head_n night_n and_o day_n and_o support_v he_o in_o all_o necessity_n 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jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o eternal_a son_n that_o be_v incarnate_a and_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n worship_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n another_o form_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n i_o most_o glorious_a and_o eternal_a god_n father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n i_o worship_v and_o adore_v thou_o with_o the_o low_a humility_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o give_v thou_o all_o thanks_o and_o praise_n for_o thy_o infinite_a and_o essential_a â—_z and_o perfection_n and_o for_o the_o continual_a demonstration_n of_o thy_o mercy_n upon_o i_o upon_o all_o mine_n and_o upon_o thy_o holy_a catholic_n church_n ii_o i_o acknowledge_v dear_a god_n that_o i_o have_v deserve_v the_o great_a of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n and_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o deserve_n i_o have_v now_o at_o this_o instant_n be_v desperate_o bewail_v my_o misery_n in_o the_o sorrow_n and_o horror_n of_o a_o sad_a eternity_n but_o thy_o mercy_n triumph_v over_o thy_o justice_n and_o my_o sin_n thou_o have_v still_o continue_v to_o i_o life_n and_o time_n of_o repentance_n thou_o have_v open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o perpetual_o call_v upon_o i_o to_o enter_v in_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o path_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n that_o i_o may_v glorify_v thou_o and_o be_v glorify_v of_o thou_o eternal_o iii_o behold_v o_o god_n for_o this_o thy_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a goodness_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o i_o this_o night_n and_o for_o all_o other_o thy_o grace_n and_o blessing_n i_o offer_v up_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n all_o that_o i_o be_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o service_n humble_o beg_v of_o thou_o to_o pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n to_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a to_o lead_v i_o into_o all_o good_a and_o let_v my_o portion_n be_v among_o thy_o redeem_v once_o in_o the_o gather_n together_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n iv_o guide_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o all_o the_o change_n and_o varity_n of_o the_o world_n that_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o shall_v happen_v i_o may_v have_v a_o evenness_n 〈◊〉_d tranquillity_n of_o spirit_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v whole_o resign_v to_o thy_o divine_a will_n and_o pleasure_n never_o murmur_v at_o thy_o gentle_a chastisement_n and_o fatherly_a correction_n never_o wax_v proud_a and_o insolent_a though_o i_o feel_v a_o torrent_n of_o comfort_n and_o prosperous_a success_n v._o fix_v my_o thought_n my_o hope_n and_o my_o desire_n upon_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n teach_v i_o to_o despise_v the_o world_n to_o repent_v i_o 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vanity_n or_o sin_n and_o suppose_v a_o disease_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o belong_v for_o they_o or_o admire_v they_o covetousness_n chap._n 4._o sâ—_n 1._o 8_o â—itle_n of_o covetousness_n and_o this_o i_o have_v otherwhere_o represent_v more_o large_o to_o which_o i_o here_o add_v that_o riches_n have_v very_o great_a danger_n to_o their_o soul_n not_o only_o who_o covet_v they_o but_o to_o all_o that_o have_v they_o for_o if_o a_o great_a personage_n undertake_v a_o action_n passionate_o and_o upon_o great_a interest_n let_v he_o manage_v it_o indiscreet_o let_v the_o whole_a design_n be_v unjust_a let_v it_o be_v act_v with_o all_o the_o malice_n and_o impotency_n in_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v have_v enough_o to_o flatter_v he_o but_o not_o enough_o to_o reprove_v he_o he_o have_v need_n be_v a_o bold_a man_n that_o shall_v tell_v his_o patron_n he_o be_v go_v to_o hell_n and_o that_o prince_n have_v need_n be_v a_o good_a man_n that_o shall_v suffer_v such_o a_o monitor_n and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o civility_n and_o a_o evil_a dutifulness_n in_o friend_n and_o relative_n to_o suffer_v he_o to_o perish_v without_o reproof_n or_o medicine_n rather_o than_o to_o seem_v unmannerly_a to_o a_o great_a sinner_n yet_o it_o be_v noâ—e_v of_o their_o least_o infelicity_n that_o their_o wealth_n and_o greatness_n shall_v put_v they_o into_o sin_n and_o yet_o put_v they_o past_a reproof_n i_o need_v not_o instance_n in_o the_o habitual_a intemperance_n of_o rich_a table_n nor_o the_o evil_a accident_n and_o effect_n of_o fullness_n pride_n and_o lust_n wantonness_n and_o softness_n of_o disposition_n huge_a talk_n and_o a_o imperious_a spirit_n despite_n of_o religion_n and_o contempt_n of_o poor_a person_n at_o the_o best_a 7._o jam._n â—_o 5_o 6_o 7._o it_o be_v a_o great_a temptation_n for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v in_o his_o power_n whatsoever_o he_o can_v have_v he_o in_o his_o sensual_a desire_n and_o therefore_o riches_n be_v a_o blessing_n like_o to_o a_o present_a make_v of_o a_o whole_a vintage_n to_o a_o man_n in_o a_o hectic_a fever_n he_o will_v be_v much_o tempt_v to_o drink_v of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o do_v he_o be_v inflame_v and_o may_v chance_v to_o die_v with_o the_o kindness_n now_o beside_o what_o have_v be_v already_o note_v in_o the_o state_n of_o poverty_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v account_v for_o but_o the_o fear_n of_o want_v necessary_n of_o which_o if_o a_o man_n can_v be_v secure_v that_o he_o may_v live_v free_a from_o care_n all_o the_o other_o part_n of_o it_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o advantage_n of_o wise_a and_o sober_a person_n rather_o than_o objection_n against_o that_o state_n of_o fortune_n but_o concern_v this_o i_o consider_v that_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v great_a security_n to_o all_o christian_n since_o christ_n not_o only_o make_v express_a promise_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v sufficient_a for_o this_o life_n but_o also_o take_v great_a pain_n and_o 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than_o raiment_n behold_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o they_o sow_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o reap_v nor_o gather_v into_o barn_n yet_o your_o heavenly_a father_n feed_v they_o be_v you_o not_o much_o better_a than_o they_o which_o of_o you_o by_o take_v thought_n can_v add_v one_o cubit_n to_o his_o stature_n and_o why_o take_v you_o think_v for_o raiment_n consider_v the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n how_o they_o grow_v they_o toil_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o spin_v and_o yet_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o even_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o array_v like_o one_o of_o these_o therefore_o if_o god_n so_o clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v caâ—â—_n into_o the_o oven_n shall_v he_o not_o much_o more_o clothe_v you_o o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n therefore_o take_v no_o thought_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v or_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v â—â—_o wherewith_o all_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v for_o 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prophecy_n and_o astrology_n not_o upon_o our_o own_o wit_n or_o industry_n not_o upon_o gold_n or_o friend_n not_o upon_o army_n and_o prince_n expect_v not_o health_n from_o physician_n that_o can_v cure_v their_o own_o breath_n much_o less_o their_o mortality_n use_v all_o lawful_a instrument_n but_o expect_v nothing_o from_o they_o above_o their_o natural_a or_o ordinary_a efficacy_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o from_o god_n expect_v a_o blessing_n a_o hope_n that_o be_v easy_a and_o credulous_a be_v a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n a_o ill_a supporter_n without_o a_o bone_n 17.5_o jer._n 17.5_o 3._o let_v your_o hope_n be_v without_o vanity_n or_o garishness_n of_o spirit_n but_o sober_a grave_a and_o silent_a fix_v in_o the_o heart_n not_o bear_v upon_o the_o lip_n apt_a to_o support_v our_o spirit_n within_o but_o not_o to_o provoke_v envy_n abroad_o 4._o let_v your_o hope_n be_v of_o thing_n possible_a safe_a and_o useful_a sâ—eranza_fw-es di_z cose_z fuoâ—i_fw-mi di_fw-mi credenza_fw-it non_fw-la voler_n far_o sâ—eranza_fw-es he_o that_o hope_v for_o a_o opportunity_n of_o act_v his_o revenge_n or_o lust_n or_o rapine_n watch_v to_o do_v himself_o a_o mischief_n all_o evil_n of_o ourselves_o or_o brethren_n be_v object_n of_o our_o fear_n not_o hope_n and_o when_o it_o be_v true_o understand_v thing_n useless_a and_o unsafe_a can_v no_o more_o be_v wish_v for_o than_o thing_n impossible_a can_v be_v obtain_v 5._o let_v your_o hope_n be_v patient_a without_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n or_o hastiness_n of_o prefix_v time_n make_v no_o limit_n or_o prescription_n to_o god_n but_o let_v your_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n go_v on_o still_o with_o a_o constant_a attendance_n on_o the_o period_n of_o god_n providence_n the_o man_n of_o bethulia_n resolve_v to_o wait_v
death_n to_o redeem_v his_o enemy_n from_o bondage_n and_o death_n and_o hell_n 3._o learn_v of_o the_o frugal_a man_n and_o only_o avoid_v sordid_a action_n and_o turn_v good_a husband_n and_o change_v your_o art_n of_o get_v into_o providence_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o we_o shall_v soon_o become_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o do_v â—s_a much_o for_o charity_n as_o for_o covetousness_n for_o heaven_n as_o for_o the_o fade_a world_n for_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a jesus_n as_o for_o the_o needless_a superfluity_n of_o back_n and_o belly_n 14._o in_o give_v 〈◊〉_d to_o beggar_n and_o person_n of_o that_o low_a â—ank_n it_o be_v better_a to_o give_v little_a to_o each_o that_o we_o may_v give_v to_o the_o more_o so_o extend_v our_o alm_n to_o many_o person_n but_o in_o charity_n of_o religion_n as_o build_v hospital_n college_n and_o house_n for_o devotion_n and_o in_o supply_v the_o accidental_a want_n of_o decay_a person_n fall_v from_o great_a plenty_n to_o great_a necessity_n it_o be_v better_a to_o uâ—ite_v our_o alm_n then_o to_o disperse_v they_o to_o make_v a_o noble_a relief_n or_o maintenance_n to_o one_o and_o to_o restore_v he_o to_o comfort_n then_o to_o support_v only_o his_o natural_a needs_o and_o keep_v he_o alive_a only_o unrescue_v from_o sad_a discomfort_n 15._o the_o precept_n of_o alm_n or_o charity_n bind_v not_o indefinite_o to_o all_o the_o instance_n and_o kind_n of_o charity_n for_o he_o that_o delight_v to_o feed_v the_o poor_a and_o spend_v all_o his_o portion_n that_o way_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o enter_v into_o prison_n and_o redeem_v captive_n but_o we_o be_v oblige_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o circumstance_n and_o the_o special_a disposition_n of_o providence_n and_o the_o pityablenesse_n of_o a_o object_n to_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a act_n of_o charity_n the_o eye_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o bowel_n be_v its_o organ_n and_o that_o enkindle_v pity_n and_o pity_n produce_v alm_n when_o the_o eye_n see_v what_o it_o never_o see_v the_o heart_n will_v think_v what_o it_o never_o think_v but_o when_o we_o have_v a_o object_n present_a to_o our_o eye_n than_o we_o must_v â—iâ—y_v for_o theâ—e_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n have_v fiâ—ted_v our_o charity_n with_o circumstance_n he_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o sight_n or_o in_o thy_o neitâ—â—â—_n who_o 〈◊〉_d be_v fall_v into_o the_o lot_n of_o thy_o charity_n 22._o luk_n â—1_n 2_o acts._n 3.6_o chi_fw-mi ti_fw-mi da_fw-mi un_fw-it ossa_fw-la non_fw-la ti_fw-mi vorrebbe_fw-it mortâ—_n 2_o cor_fw-la 8_o 12_o 1_o p._n 1.1_o 22._o 16._o if_o thou_o have_v no_o money_n yet_o thou_o must_v have_v mercy_n and_o be_v bind_v to_o pity_v the_o poor_a and_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o throw_v thy_o holy_a desire_n and_o devotion_n into_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v what_o thou_o be_v able_a be_v it_o little_a or_o great_a corporal_a or_o spiritual_a the_o charity_n of_o alm_n or_o the_o charity_n of_o prayer_n a_o cup_n of_o wine_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o water_n if_o it_o be_v but_o love_n to_o the_o brethren_n or_o a_o desire_n to_o help_v all_o or_o any_o of_o christ_n poor_a it_o shall_v be_v accept_v according_a to_o what_o a_o man_n have_v not_o according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v not_o for_o love_n be_v all_o this_o and_o all_o the_o other_o commandment_n and_o it_o will_v express_v itself_o where_o it_o can_v and_o where_o it_o can_v yet_o it_o be_v love_v still_o and_o it_o be_v also_o sorrow_n that_o it_o can_v motive_n to_o charity_n 11.41_o math._n 6.4_o &_o math._n 13.12.33_o &_o â—5_n 30_o luk._n 11.41_o the_o motive_n to_o this_o duty_n be_v such_o as_o holy_a scripture_n have_v propound_v to_o we_o by_o way_n of_o consideration_n and_o proposition_n of_o its_o excellency_n and_o consequent_a reward_n 1._o there_o be_v no_o one_o duty_n which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n do_v recommend_v to_o his_o disciple_n with_o so_o repeat_v a_o injunction_n as_o this_o of_o charity_n and_o alm_n 1_o 1_o tim_n 1_o to_o which_o add_v the_o word_n speak_v by_o our_o lord_n it_o be_v betâ—er_o to_o give_v then_o to_o receive_v and_o when_o we_o consider_v how_o great_a a_o blessing_n it_o be_v that_o we_o beg_v not_o from_o door_n to_o door_n it_o be_v a_o ready_a instance_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o his_o sake_n to_o relieve_v they_o that_o do_v 2._o this_o duty_n be_v that_o alone_a whereby_o the_o future_a day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v transact_v for_o nothing_o but_o charity_n and_o alm_n be_v that_o whereby_o câ—rist_n shall_v declare_v the_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o eternal_a sentence_n martyrdom_n itself_o be_v not_o there_o express_v and_o no_o otherwise_o involve_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o great_a charity_n 3._o câ—rist_n make_v himself_o the_o great_a and_o daily_a example_n of_o alm_n or_o charity_n he_o go_v up_o and_o down_o do_v good_a preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o heal_v all_o disease_n and_o god_n the_o father_n be_v imitable_a by_o we_o in_o nothing_o but_o in_o puâ—iâ—y_n and_o in_o mercy_n 17_o â—hilip_n â—_o 17_o 4._o alm_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a redound_v to_o the_o emolument_fw-fr of_o the_o giver_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a 4.27_o acts._n 10.4_o heb._n 13.6_o eccles._n 3.1_o dan_n 4.27_o 5._o they_o be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o remission_n of_o siâ—s_n our_o forgiveness_n and_o mercy_n to_o other_o be_v make_v the_o very_a rule_n and_o proportion_n 〈◊〉_d â—ur_n confidence_n and_o hope_n and_o our_o prayer_n to_o be_v forgiveâ—_n ourselves_o 6._o it_o be_v a_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n it_o procure_v friend_n when_o we_o die_v it_o be_v reckon_v aâ—_n do_v to_o christ_n whatsoever_o we_o do_v to_o our_o poor_a brother_n and_o therefore_o when_o a_o poor_a man_n beg_v for_o christ_n his_o sake_n if_o he_o have_v reasâ—n_v to_o ask_v for_o christ_n his_o sake_n give_v it_o he_o if_o thou_o can_v now_o every_o man_n have_v title_n to_o ask_v for_o christ_n sake_n who_o need_n be_v great_a and_o himself_o unable_a to_o cure_v it_o and_o if_o the_o man_n be_v a_o christian._n whatsoever_o charity_n christ_n will_v reward_v all_o that_o be_v give_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v in_o his_o name_n but_o every_o man_n that_o use_v that_o sacred_a name_n for_o a_o endearment_n have_v not_o a_o title_n to_o it_o either_o he_o nor_o his_o need_n 7._o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o wing_n of_o prayer_n by_o which_o it_o fly_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 8._o it_o crown_v all_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n 9_o it_o cause_v thanksgiving_n to_o god_n on_o our_o behalf_n 10._o and_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o poor_a bless_v we_o and_o they_o pray_v for_o we_o 11._o and_o that_o portion_n of_o our_o estate_n out_o of_o which_o a_o ten_o or_o a_o five_o or_o a_o twenty_o or_o some_o offering_n to_o god_n for_o religion_n and_o the_o poor_a go_v forth_o certain_o return_v with_o a_o great_a blessing_n upon_o all_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v like_o the_o effusion_n of_o oil_n by_o the_o sidonian_a woman_n as_o long_o as_o she_o pour_v into_o empty_a vessel_n nepot_n nunquam_fw-la memini_fw-la i_o lâ—gisse_fw-la ma_fw-fr à _fw-la morte_fw-la mortâ—um_fw-la qui_fw-la libenter_fw-la â—yera_fw-la charitaâ—â—â—_n exercuit_fw-la s._n hieron_n ep._n ad_fw-la nepot_n it_o can_v never_o cease_v run_v or_o like_o the_o widow_n barrel_n of_o meal_n it_o consume_v not_o as_o long_o as_o she_o feed_v the_o prophet_n 12._o the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n give_v alm_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v clean_a unto_o you_o 13._o to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o charity_n or_o mercy_n be_v the_o peculiar_a character_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o a_o sign_n of_o predestination_n which_o advantage_n we_o be_v teach_v by_o s._n paul_n put_v on_o therefore_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n 12._o coloss_n 3_o 12._o holy_a and_o belove_a bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n etc._n etc._n forbear_v one_o another_o and_o forgive_a one_o another_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o the_o result_n of_o all_o which_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o word_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n to_o know_v the_o art_n of_o alm_n be_v great_a than_o to_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o diadem_n of_o king_n and_o yet_o to_o convert_v one_o soul_n be_v great_a than_o to_o pour_v out_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n into_o the_o basket_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o because_o give_v alm_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o mercifulnesse_n our_o endeavour_n must_v be_v by_o proper_a art_n to_o mortify_v the_o parent_n of_o unmercifulnesse_n which_o be_v 1._o envy_n 2._o anger_n 3._o covetousness_n in_o which_o we_o may_v be_v
help_v by_o the_o follow_a rule_n or_o instrument_n remedy_n against_o unmercifulnesse_n and_o uncharitableness_n 1._o against_o envy_n by_o way_n of_o consideration_n against_o envy_n i_o shall_v use_v the_o same_o argument_n i_o will_v use_v to_o persuade_v a_o man_n from_o the_o fever_n or_o the_o dropsy_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v a_o disease_n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v pleasure_n in_o it_o or_o a_o temptation_n to_o it_o that_o it_o be_v full_a of_o pain_n a_o great_a instrument_n of_o vexation_n it_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o dâ—â—es_v up_o the_o marrow_n and_o make_v hollow_a eye_n and_o lean_a cheek_n and_o a_o paleface_n 2._o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o direct_a resolution_n never_o to_o enter_v into_o heaven_n by_o the_o way_n of_o noble_a pleasure_n take_v in_o the_o good_a of_o other_o 3._o it_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o god_n 4._o and_o a_o just_a contrary_a state_n to_o the_o felicity_n and_o action_n of_o heaven_n where_o every_o star_n increase_v the_o light_n of_o the_o other_o and_o the_o multitude_n of_o guest_n at_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n make_v the_o eternal_a meal_n more_o festival_n 5._o it_o be_v perfect_o the_o state_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o passion_n of_o devil_n for_o they_o do_v nothing_o but_o despair_n in_o themselves_o anth._n themselves_o nemâ—_n alienâ—e_fw-la ut_fw-la â—â—ti_fw-la mâ—â—dâ—t_fw-la qui_fw-la satâ—â—_n câ—nfidit_fw-la suae_fw-la câ—c_fw-la coâ—tâ—a_fw-la m._n anth._n and_o envy_v other_o quiet_a or_o safety_n and_o yet_o can_v rejoice_v either_o in_o their_o good_a or_o in_o their_o evil_n although_o they_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v that_o and_o procure_v this_o with_o all_o the_o device_n and_o art_n of_o malice_n and_o of_o a_o great_a understanding_n 6._o envy_n can_v serve_v no_o end_n in_o the_o world_n it_o can_v please_v any_o thing_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n nor_o hinder_v any_o thing_n but_o the_o content_a and_o felicity_n of_o he_o that_o have_v it_o 7._o envy_n can_v never_o pretend_v to_o justice_n as_o hatred_n and_o uncharitableness_n sometime_o may_v for_o there_o may_v be_v cause_n of_o hatred_n and_o i_o may_v have_v wrong_o do_v i_o and_o then_o hatred_n have_v some_o pretence_n though_o no_o just_a argument_n but_o no_o man_n be_v unjust_a or_o injurious_a for_o be_v prosperous_a or_o wise_a 8._o and_o therefore_o many_o man_n profess_v to_o hate_v another_o but_o no_o man_n own_v envy_v as_o be_v a_o enmity_n and_o displeasure_n for_o no_o cause_n but_o goodness_n or_o felilicity_n vâ—ysâ—i_fw-la hemerus_fw-la thersitis_fw-la mâ—les_fw-la mores_fw-la descrilens_fw-la malitiae_fw-la summam_fw-la apposuit_fw-la pâ—lidae_fw-la impâ—intis_n eâ—at_fw-la atque_fw-la immicus_fw-la vâ—ysâ—i_fw-la envious_a man_n be_v like_o cantharides_n and_o caterpillar_n that_o delight_v most_o to_o devour_v ripe_a &_o most_o excellent_a fruit_n 9_o it_o be_v of_o all_o crime_n the_o base_a for_o malice_n and_o anger_n be_v appease_v with_o benefit_n but_o envy_n be_v exasperate_v as_o envy_v too_o fortunate_a person_n both_o their_o power_n and_o their_o will_n to_o do_v good_a and_o never_o leave_v murmur_v till_o the_o envy_a person_n be_v level_v and_o then_o only_o the_o vulture_n leave_v to_o eat_v the_o liver_n for_o if_o his_o neighbour_n be_v make_v miserable_a the_o envious_a man_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v trouble_v like_v he_o that_o be_v so_o long_o unbuild_v the_o turret_n till_o all_o the_o roof_n be_v low_a or_o flat_a or_o that_o the_o stone_n fall_v upon_o the_o low_a building_n and_o do_v a_o mischief_n that_o the_o man_n repent_v of_o 2._o remedy_n against_o anger_n by_o way_n of_o exercise_n the_o next_o enemy_n to_o mercifulness_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o alm_n be_v anger_n against_o which_o there_o be_v proper_a instrument_n both_o in_o prudence_n and_o religion_n 1._o prayer_n be_v the_o great_a remedy_n against_o anger_n for_o it_o must_v suppose_v it_o in_o some_o degree_n remove_v before_o we_o pray_v and_o then_o it_o be_v 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it_o be_v expose_v to_o temptation_n that_o by_o find_v out_o its_o disease_n he_o may_v find_v a_o cure_n and_o by_o discover_v its_o aptness_n he_o may_v secure_v his_o present_a purpose_n of_o future_a amendment_n and_o may_v be_v arm_v against_o danger_n and_o temptation_n 3._o this_o examination_n must_v be_v a_o man_n own_o act_n and_o inquisition_n into_o his_o life_n but_o then_o also_o it_o shall_v lead_v a_o man_n on_o to_o â—un_v to_o those_o who_o the_o great_a physician_n of_o our_o soul_n christ_n jesus_n have_v appoint_v to_o minister_v physic_n to_o our_o disease_n â—â—at_o in_o all_o danger_n and_o great_a accident_n we_o may_v be_v assist_v for_o comfort_n and_o remedy_n for_o medicine_n and_o caution_n 4._o in_o this_o affair_n let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o and_o against_o such_o a_o time_n which_o public_a authority_n have_v appoint_v for_o we_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n weep_v for_o his_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o solemnity_n and_o ceremony_n and_o still_o retain_v the_o affection_n but_o he_o that_o come_v to_o this_o feast_n must_v have_v on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n that_o be_v he_o must_v have_v put_v on_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o must_v have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o affection_n and_o lust_n and_o he_o must_v be_v whole_o conform_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o image_n of_o his_o mind_n for_o than_o we_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n when_o our_o soul_n be_v clothe_v with_o his_o righteousness_n when_o every_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v proportion_v and_o vest_v according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o christ_n life_n and_o therefore_o a_o man_n must_v not_o leap_v from_o his_o last_o night_n suffet_n and_o bath_n and_o then_o communicate_v but_o when_o he_o have_v begin_v the_o work_n of_o god_n effectual_o and_o make_v some_o progress_n in_o repentance_n and_o have_v walk_v some_o stage_n &_o period_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n then_o let_v he_o come_v to_o he_o that_o be_v to_o minister_v it_o and_o have_v make_v know_v the_o state_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v but_o to_o receive_v it_o into_o a_o unhallowed_a soul_n and_o body_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n it_o will_v make_v the_o belly_n to_o swell_v and_o the_o thigh_n to_o rot_v it_o will_v not_o convey_v christ_n to_o we_o but_o the_o devil_n will_v enter_v and_o dwell_v there_o till_o with_o it_o he_o return_v to_o his_o dwell_n of_o torment_n remember_v always_o that_o after_o a_o great_a sin_n or_o after_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_n a_o man_n be_v not_o soon_o make_v clean_o and_o no_o unclean_a thing_n must_v come_v to_o this_o feast_n it_o be_v not_o the_o preparation_n of_o two_o or_o three_o day_n that_o can_v render_v a_o person_n capable_a of_o this_o banquet_n for_o in_o this_o feast_n all_o christ_n and_o christ_n passion_n and_o all_o his_o grace_n the_o blessing_n and_o effect_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v convey_v nothing_o can_v fit_v we_o for_o this_o but_o what_o can_v unite_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o obtain_v of_o he_o to_o present_v our_o need_n to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n this_o sacrament_n can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v celebrate_v but_o upon_o the_o same_o term_n on_o which_o we_o may_v hope_v for_o pardon_n and_o heaven_n itself_o 5._o when_o we_o have_v this_o general_a and_o indispensable_o necessary_a preparation_n we_o be_v to_o make_v our_o soul_n more_o adorn_v and_o trim_v up_o with_o circumstance_n of_o pious_a action_n and_o special_a devotion_n set_v apart_o some_o portion_n of_o our_o time_n immediate_o before_o the_o day_n of_o solemnity_n according_a as_o our_o great_a occasion_n will_v permit_v and_o this_o time_n be_v special_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o action_n of_o repentance_n confession_n of_o our_o sin_n renew_v our_o purpose_n of_o holy_a live_n pray_v for_o pardon_n of_o our_o fail_n and_o for_o those_o grace_n which_o may_v prevent_v the_o like_a sadness_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v meditation_n upon_o the_o passion_n upon_o the_o infinite_a love_n of_o god_n express_v in_o so_o great_a mysterious_a manner_n of_o redemption_n and_o indefifinite_o in_o all_o act_n of_o virtue_n which_o may_v build_v our_o soul_n up_o into_o a_o temple_n fit_a for_o the_o reception_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o the_o inhabitation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 6._o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v the_o most_o solemn_a prayer_n join_v with_o the_o most_o effectual_a instrument_n of_o its_o acceptance_n must_v suppose_v we_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o in_o charity_n with_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v before_o every_o communion_n especial_o remember_v what_o difference_n or_o jealousy_n be_v between_o we_o and_o any_o one_o else_o and_o recompose_v all_o disunion_n and_o cause_v right_a understanding_n between_o each_o other_o offer_v
our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 3.5_o if_o you_o be_v evil_a know_v to_o give_v good_a thing_n to_o your_o child_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v good_a thing_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o matth._n 7.11_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o â—ll_a acceptation_n that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n he_o that_o have_v give_v we_o his_o â—on_n how_o shall_v not_o he_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n else_o act_n of_o hope_n to_o be_v use_v by_o sick_a person_n after_o a_o pious_a life_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nâ—â—_n principality_n noâ—_n power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8.38_o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o unto_o all_o they_o also_o that_o love_n his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.7_o bless_a be_v the_o god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n who_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o tribulation_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o behalf_n of_o a_o sick_a or_o die_a person_n o_o lord_n god_n there_o be_v no_o number_n of_o thy_o day_n nor_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o servant_n also_o be_v multiply_v lord_n look_v upon_o he_o with_o much_o mercy_n and_o pity_n forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n comfort_v his_o sorrow_n ease_v his_o pain_n satisfy_v his_o doubt_n relieve_v his_o fear_n instruct_v his_o ignorances_n strengthen_v his_o understanding_n take_v from_o he_o all_o disorder_n of_o spiritâ—_n weakness_n and_o abuse_n of_o fancy_n restrain_v the_o malice_n and_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o darkness_n and_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v injure_v neither_o by_o his_o ghostly_a enemy_n noâ—_n his_o own_o infirmity_n and_o let_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o just_a peace_n the_o peace_n of_o god_n be_v within_o his_o conscience_n lord_n preserve_v his_o sense_n till_o thâ—_n last_o of_o his_o time_n strengthen_v his_o faith_n confirm_v his_o hope_n and_o give_v he_o a_o never_o cease_v charity_n to_o thou_o our_o god_n and_o to_o all_o the_o world_n stir_v up_o in_o he_o a_o great_a and_o proportionable_a contrition_n for_o all_o the_o evil_n he_o have_v do_v and_o give_v he_o a_o just_a measure_n of_o patience_n for_o all_o he_o suffer_v give_v he_o prudence_n memory_n and_o consideration_n right_o to_o state_n the_o account_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o do_v thou_o remind_v he_o of_o all_o his_o duty_n that_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o that_o his_o soul_n go_v out_o from_o the_o prison_n of_o his_o body_n it_o may_v be_v receive_v by_o angel_n and_o preserve_v from_o the_o surprise_n of_o evil_a spirit_n and_o from_o the_o horror_n and_o amazement_n of_o new_a and_o strange_a region_n and_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o lord_n till_o at_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o second_o come_v it_o shall_v be_v reunite_v to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v now_o to_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o weakness_n and_o dishonour_n but_o we_o humble_o beg_v may_v then_o be_v raise_v up_o with_o glory_n and_o power_n for_o ever_o to_o live_v and_o to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v our_o hope_n our_o resurrection_n and_o our_o life_n the_o light_n of_o our_o eye_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o soul_n our_o bless_a and_o ever_o glorious_a redeemer_n amen_n hither_o the_o sick_a person_n may_v draw_v in_o and_o use_v the_o act_n of_o several_a virtue_n resperse_v in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o this_o book_n the_o several_a litany_n viz._n of_o repentance_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o the_o single_a prayer_n according_a to_o his_o present_n needs_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o a_o storm_n aâ—_n sea_n o_o my_o god_n thou_o do_v create_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o use_n of_o man_n and_o do_v daily_o show_v wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a look_v upon_o the_o danger_n and_o fear_n of_o thy_o servant_n my_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_v upon_o i_o and_o without_o the_o support_a arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o can_v look_v up_o but_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o thou_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v the_o sea_n and_o make_v it_o calm_a for_o to_o thou_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o sea_n obey_v let_v not_o the_o water_n swallow_v i_o up_o but_o let_v thy_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o gentleness_n and_o mercy_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n be_v thou_o reconcile_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o then_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n will_v be_v smooth_a i_o fear_v that_o my_o sin_n make_v i_o like_o â—onas_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o the_o tempest_n cast_v out_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o throw_v not_o thy_o servant_n away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n into_o the_o depth_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v but_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o wâ—_n shall_v go_v down_o into_o the_o water_n lord_n 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n into_o thy_o holy_a hand_n and_o preserve_v it_o in_o mercy_n and_o safety_n till_o the_o day_n of_o â—estâ—â—â—tion_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v please_v â—oâ—n_n â—e_z my_o dâ—â—th_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o son_n and_o â—o_o accept_v of_o it_o so_o unite_a as_o a_o punishment_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v forget_v all_o thy_o anger_n and_o blot_v my_o sin_n out_o of_o thy_o book_n and_o write_v my_o soul_n there_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o dear_a lord_n and_o most_o mighty_a redeemer_n amen_n then_o make_v a_o act_n of_o resignation_n thus_o to_o god_n pertain_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n recite_v psalm_n 107._o and_o 130._o a_o form_n of_o a_o vow_n to_o be_v make_v in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a danger_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v gracious_a and_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o bring_v i_o safe_a to_o shore_n than_o i_o will_v praise_v he_o secret_o and_o public_o and_o pay_v unto_o the_o use_n of_o charity_n or_o religion_n then_o name_v the_o sum_n you_o design_n for_o holy_a use_n o_o my_o god_n my_o good_n be_v nothing_o unto_o thou_o i_o will_v also_o be_v thy_o servant_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o remember_v this_o mercy_n and_o my_o present_a purpose_n and_o live_v more_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o with_o a_o strict_a duty_n and_o do_v thou_o please_v to_o accept_v this_o vow_n as_o a_o instance_n of_o my_o importunity_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o need_n and_o be_v thou_o gracious_o move_v to_o pity_n and_o deliver_v i_o amen_n this_o form_n also_o may_v be_v use_v in_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n on_o a_o enterprise_n and_o may_v be_v instance_a in_o action_n of_o devotion_n as_o well_o as_o of_o charity_n a_o prayer_n before_o a_o journey_n o_o almighty_a god_n who_o fille_v all_o thing_n with_o thy_o presence_n and_o be_v a_o god_n afar_o off_o as_o well_o as_o near_o at_o hand_n thou_o do_v send_v thy_o angel_n to_o bless_v jacob_n in_o his_o journey_n and_o do_v lead_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n make_v it_o a_o wall_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a be_v please_v to_o let_v thy_o angel_n go_v out_o before_o i_o and_o guide_v i_o in_o my_o journey_n preserve_v i_o from_o danger_n of_o robber_n from_o violence_n of_o enemy_n and_o sudden_a and_o sad_a accident_n from_o false_a and_o error_n and_o prosper_v my_o journey_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o all_o my_o innocent_a purpose_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o all_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v return_v in_o peace_n and_o holiness_n with_o thy_o favour_n and_o thy_o blessing_n and_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n and_o aâ—_n last_o bring_v i_o to_o thy_o country_n to_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n there_o to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n ad._n sect._n 4._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o hear_v or_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n o_o
holy_a and_o eternal_a jesus_n who_o have_v beget_v we_o by_o thy_o word_n renew_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n feed_v we_o by_o thy_o sacrament_n and_o by_o the_o daily_a ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n still_o go_v on_o to_o build_v we_o up_o to_o life_n eternal_a let_v thy_o most_o holy_a spirit_n be_v present_a with_o i_o and_o rest_n upon_o i_o in_o the_o read_n or_o hear_n thy_o sacred_a word_n that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o humble_o reverent_o without_o prejudice_n with_o a_o mind_n ready_a and_o desirous_a to_o learn_v and_o to_o obey_v that_o i_o may_v be_v ready_o furnish_v and_o instruct_v to_o every_o good_a work_n and_o may_v practice_v all_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n o_o holy_a and_o eternal_a jesus_n amen_n ad_fw-la act._n 5.9.10_o a_o form_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o repentance_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o fast_a day_n or_o day_n of_o humiliation_n especial_o in_o lent_n and_o before_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n have_v 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