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A59782 The third part of The practical Christian consisting of meditations, and Psalms illustrated with notes, or paraphrased, relating to the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, and severall dispositions of men. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick.; Practical Christian Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1677 (1677) Wing S3257; ESTC R221141 121,011 380

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that_o in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o this_o practical_a christian_a imprint_v be_v many_o of_o the_o general_a head_n and_o hint_n of_o several_a the_o ensue_a chapter_n of_o this_o second_o part_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v but_o meet_v with_o several_a expression_n former_o publish_v but_o revise_v and_o more_o methodical_o dispose_v both_o for_o use_v and_o memory_n page_n 310._o line_n 3._o read_v where_o thou_o be_v absent_a the_o content_n the_o preface_n of_o continue_v in_o prayer_n of_o frequent_a meditation_n with_o the_o design_n of_o the_o follow_a meditation_n i._o chap_v of_o meditation_n and_o psalm_n for_o the_o morning_n page_n 1._o ii_o chap._n meditation_n for_o the_o three_o hour_n of_o prayer_n p._n 21_o iii_o chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o six_o hour_n p._n 41_o iu._n chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o nine_o hour_n p._n 61_o v._o chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o evening_n p._n 81_o vi_o chap._n of_o meditation_n for_o bedtime_n p._n 101_o 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bond_n and_o chain_n of_o hell_n 277_o of_o the_o lament_n of_o hell_n 279_o of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o hell_n torment_n 282_o the_o 86._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 285_o the_o 88_o psalm_n paraphrase_v 291_o the_o 4._o general_a head_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n 297_o of_o the_o place_n call_v heaven_n 300_o its_o greatness_n its_o brightness_n and_o splendour_n its_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n 300-303_a of_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o heaven_n 1._o honour_n 2._o power_n 3._o riches_n 4._o pleasure_n 304-308_a of_o the_o company_n of_o heaven_n 1._o god_n presence_n there_o 2._o of_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n 3._o of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n 309-316_a of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n 316_o the_o 24._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 321_o the_o 84._o psalm_n paraphrase_v 326_o meditation_n upon_o the_o vow_n in_o baptism_n 333_o meditation_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o that_o of_o the_o body_n 336_o meditation_n upon_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o devout_a 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bless_v be_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n who_o have_v preserve_v i_o the_o night_n past_a and_o save_v i_o from_o the_o sleep_n of_o death_n it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v 23._o lam._n 3.22_o 23._o even_o because_o his_o compassion_n fail_v not_o they_o be_v new_a every_o morning_n great_a be_v thy_o faithfulness_n ii_o o_o holy_a jesus_n the_o morningstar_n the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a who_o come_v down_o to_o visit_v we_o 79._o luk._n 1.78_o 79._o to_o give_v light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n 4.2_o mal._n 4.2_o arife_n thou_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o my_o darken_a soul_n with_o heal_v in_o thy_o wing_n 5.5_o 1_o thess_n 5.5_o make_v i_o a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n let_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o truth_n direct_v i_o and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o grace_n support_v i_o in_o the_o way_n to_o light_n and_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n iii_o lighten_v my_o eye_n o_o lord_n 13.3_o psal_n 13.3_o that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n either_o spiritual_a in_o sin_n or_o eternal_a for_o sin_n but_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n from_o thy_o wrath_n and_o from_o everlasting_a damnation_n good_a lord_n deliver_v i_o show_v thy_o servant_n the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 31.18_o psal_n 31.18_o and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n o_o let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n 143.8_o psal_n 143.8_o for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v show_v thou_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n
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be_v thither_o enwrap_v whither_o thy_o glorious_a redeemer_n at_o this_o hour_n ascend_v shall_v not_o the_o heart_n be_v there_o where_o the_o treasure_n be_v 1.11_o act._n 1.11_o all_o thy_o treasure_n sure_o all_o thy_o hope_n of_o life_n and_o happiness_n be_v treasure_v up_o in_o thy_o bless_a saviour_n who_o be_v go_v into_o heaven_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o almighty_a god_n that_o like_a as_o i_o do_v believe_v thy_o only_a beget_v son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o have_v ascend_v into_o the_o heaven_n so_o i_o also_o may_v in_o heart_n and_o mind_n thither_o ascend_v and_o with_o he_o continual_o dwell_v who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n psalm_n for_o the_o six_o hour_n of_o prayer_n psal_n cxix_o part_n 11._o verse_n 1._o my_o soul_n have_v long_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o i_o have_v a_o good_a hope_n because_o of_o thy_o word_n god_n promise_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n in_o his_o 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and_o delight_n in_o thy_o law_n and_o with_o a_o discreet_a zeal_n against_o all_o the_o transgressor_n thereof_o let_v a_o very_a humble_a and_o mean_a esteem_n of_o myself_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o my_o righteousness_n lest_o it_o evaporate_v into_o vainglory_n and_o lose_v its_o reward_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o nineteenth_o part._n verse_n 1._o i_o call_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n so_o pray_v the_o devout_a soul_n for_o grace_n and_o obedience_n not_o only_o with_o the_o lip_n but_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n 2._o yea_o even_o upon_o thou_o do_v i_o call_v help_v i_o and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o commandment_n the_o discipline_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o devout_a use_n of_o prayer_n do_v support_v each_o other_o the_o law_n command_v the_o use_n of_o prayer_n and_o prayer_n obtain_v grace_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n 3._o early_o in_o the_o morning_n do_v i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o in_o thy_o word_n be_v my_o trust_n a_o holy_a confidence_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o his_o word_n prefer_v the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n before_o all_o other_o action_n or_o concern_v 4._o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n watch_v that_o i_o may_v be_v occupy_v in_o thy_o word_n holy_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n be_v both_o night_n and_o day_n early_o and_o late_o the_o employment_n of_o the_o righteous_a 5._o hear_v my_o voice_n o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n quicken_v i_o according_a as_o thou_o be_v wont_a who_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o hear_v and_o quicken_v their_o zeal_n and_o holy_a endeavour_n whilst_o they_o beg_v it_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o god_n love_a kindness_n not_o for_o their_o demerit_n 6._o they_o draw_v nigh_o that_o of_o malice_n persecute_v i_o and_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n our_o ghostly_a enemy_n be_v ever_o at_o hand_n to_o disturb_v our_o holy_a resolution_n and_o devotion_n in_o opposition_n to_o god_n command_n 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in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n which_o from_o everlasting_a do_v lead_v to_o life_n everlasting_a through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o twenty_o part._n verse_n 1._o o_o consider_v my_o adversity_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o temptation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a adversary_n we_o must_v be_v mindful_a both_o of_o the_o precept_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o avenge_v thou_o my_o cause_n and_o deliver_v i_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n according_a to_o these_o promise_n we_o must_v pray_v to_o have_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o contest_v with_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v vindicate_v and_o our_o endeavour_n to_o resist_v he_o to_o be_v quicken_v 3._o health_n be_v far_o from_o the_o
drowsiness_n o_o my_o soul_n beg_v of_o god_n with_o humble_a prayer_n 1.14_o heb._n 1.14_o that_o those_o celestial_a spirit_n who_o be_v send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n and_o more_o particular_o that_o thy_o guardian_n angel_n may_v both_o guide_v and_o protect_v thou_o that_o no_o destroy_a angel_n no_o terror_n of_o the_o night_n no_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n no_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n no_o arrow_n of_o temptation_n by_o any_o filthy_a dream_n or_o noisome_a lust_n may_v infect_v and_o taint_v thy_o innocence_n or_o disturb_v thy_o peace_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o you_o be_v sometime_o darkness_n 5.8_o eph._n 5.8_o but_o now_o be_v you_o light_v in_o the_o lord_n walk_v therefore_o as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n 11._o ver_fw-la 11._o but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o o_o bless_a father_n of_o light_n 1.17_o jam._n 1.17_o with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n ii_o it_o be_v in_o the_o night_n we_o general_o believe_v the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a 37._o mat._n 25.6_o mar._n 13.36_o 37._o and_o he_o have_v command_v thou_o to_o watch_v for_o his_o come_n that_o he_o find_v thou_o not_o sleep_v remember_v that_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n to_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o his_o gospel_n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o part_n watch_n and_o pray_v confirm_v by_o his_o own_o example_n who_o continue_v all_o night_n in_o prayer_n unto_o god_n by_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a david_n frequent_o at_o his_o prayer_n in_o the_o night_n 26.9_o luk._n 6.12_o ps_n 6._o &_o 63_o &_o 119._o isa_n 26.9_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o 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over_o their_o flock_n 8_o luk._n 2.7_o 8_o have_v therefore_o the_o happiness_n to_o receive_v the_o first_o tiding_n of_o salvation_n by_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n it_o be_v now_o very_o seasonable_a to_o meditate_v upon_o those_o great_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n the_o incarnation_n and_o birth_n of_o thy_o redeemer_n the_o holiness_n and_o innocence_n of_o his_o life_n his_o whole_a night_n devotion_n and_o prayer_n the_o many_o conspiracy_n against_o his_o life_n which_o he_o purposely_o assume_v to_o lay_v down_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v in_o the_o night_n as_o be_v the_o curse_a deed_n of_o darkness_n that_o thy_o lord_n be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o garden_n and_o then_o bind_v with_o cord_n of_o violence_n and_o by_o rude_a hand_n drag_v and_o hurry_v to_o be_v arraign_v as_o a_o malefactor_n false_o accuse_v spit_v upon_o and_o buffet_v examine_v with_o intent_n of_o blood_n judge_v and_o condemn_v say_v then_o now_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n psalm_n ii_o verse_n 1._o why_o do_v the_o heathen_a so_o furious_o rage_n together_o and_o why_o do_v the_o people_n imagine_v a_o vain_a thing_n by_o the_o heathen_a be_v mean_v infidel_n and_o such_o as_o be_v without_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o people_n heretic_n and_o schismatic_n within_o 2._o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v up_o and_o the_o ruler_n take_v counsel_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anointed_n 27._o anointed_n this_o prophecy_n be_v remember_v to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o chief_n both_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n against_o christ_n act_v 4.25_o 26_o 27._o say_v 3._o let_v we_o break_v their_o bond_n asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o by_o bond_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o cord_n those_o promise_n threat_n exhortation_n example_n which_o draw_v our_o heart_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n 4._o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n will_v laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n whereof_o god_n be_v say_v to_o deride_v as_o see_v it_o to_o be_v the_o highway_n to_o destruction_n 5._o then_o shall_v he_o speak_v unto_o they_o be_v his_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n for_o when_o he_o shall_v call_v such_o proud_a contemner_n to_o account_v it_o shall_v be_v not_o in_o mercy_n but_o in_o wrath_n to_o their_o eternal_a vexation_n and_o torment_n 6._o yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n it_o be_v not_o the_o utmost_a malice_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v weaken_v the_o power_n or_o frustrate_v the_o government_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n 7._o i_o will_v preach_v the_o law_n whereof_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o i_o g_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o not_o hinder_v the_o publication_n of_o his_o gospel_n receive_v from_o god_n found_v in_o the_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a sonship_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v both_o beget_v from_o all_o eternity_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v in_o fullness_n of_o time_n as_o the_o son_n of_o man._n 8._o desire_v of_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n he_o obtain_v by_o intercession_n as_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n that_o all_o people_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v call_v to_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n through_o he_o 9_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n who_o he_o govern_v by_o subdue_a and_o mortify_v their_o rebel_n lust_v both_o sensual_a and_o worldly_a 10._o be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n be_v learned_a you_o that_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v that_o true_a wisdom_n which_o chief_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n shall_v learn_v as_o by_o who_o power_n and_o example_n other_o may_v be_v conrert_v 11._o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v unto_o he_o with_o reverence_n both_o fear_n and_o joy_n be_v necessary_a qualification_n in_o religious_a duty_n that_o we_o neither_o be_v affright_v with_o the_o difficulty_n nor_o puff_v up_o with_o the_o consolation_n that_o attend_v his_o service_n 12._o kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o so_o you_o perish_v from_o the_o right_a way_n if_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v yea_o but_o a_o little_a bless_v be_v they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o there_o be_v a_o kiss_n both_o of_o love_n and_o honour_n and_o of_o obedience_n the_o which_o in_o all_o respect_n be_v due_a to_o our_o redeemer_n the_o neglect_n whereof_o be_v the_o way_n to_o perish_v by_o his_o wrath_n as_o to_o obey_v he_o 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