upon_o he_o 15._o he_o psal_n 50._o 15._o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o the_o apostle_n bid_v we_o 16._o we_o heb._n 4._o 16._o come_v bold_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n second_o i_o confess_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n we_o have_v need_n of_o a_o mediator_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o but_o what_o mediator_n not_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n but_o only_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v 5._o say_v 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o there_o be_v one_o god_n one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o mediator_n not_o only_o of_o redemption_n but_o also_o of_o intercession_n as_o s._n paul_n also_o say_v 34._o say_v rom._n 8._o 34._o it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n and_o christ_n himself_o say_v 23._o say_v joh._n 16._o 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 s._n paul_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v our_o mediator_n and_o he_o that_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n and_o christ_n himself_o will_v have_v we_o to_o pray_v unto_o the_o father_n in_o his_o name_n promise_v that_o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o his_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o we_o he_o say_v not_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o s._n peter_n or_o s._n paul_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o but_o in_o my_o name_n that_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n three_o the_o ancient_a father_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o the_o mediation_n of_o saint_n s._n chrysostome_n say_v 4._o aâ—que_fw-la homines_fw-la si_fw-la cue_n â—ndo_fw-la exorare_fw-la oportet_fw-la &_o â—anitoribus_fw-la prius_fw-la occurâ—ere_fw-la câ—nucnit_fw-la parasitisque_fw-la histrionibusque_fw-la suadere_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o deo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la tale_n sine_fw-la mediatore_fw-la exorabilis_fw-la est_fw-la chrys_n de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la hom._n 4._o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o suâ—e_n to_o great_a man_n he_o must_v first_o meet_v with_o the_o porter_n and_o come_v in_o by_o their_o leave_n than_o he_o must_v speak_v his_o follower_n â—â—ire_n etc._n etc._n in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n he_o will_v be_v entreat_v without_o a_o mediator_n and_o s._n ambrose_n say_v 1._o say_v ideo_fw-la ad_fw-la regem_fw-la per_fw-la tribunos_fw-la aut_fw-la comites_fw-la itur_fw-la quia_fw-la homo_fw-la utique_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la deum_fw-la autem_fw-la quem_fw-la utique_fw-la nihiâ—_fw-la lateâ—_n omnium_fw-la enim_fw-la merita_fw-la novit_fw-la promerendum_fw-la suffragatore_fw-la non_fw-la opuâ—_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la ment_fw-la devota_fw-la amb._n in_o rom._n 1._o we_o go_v unto_o the_o king_n by_o mediation_n of_o his_o officer_n his_o lord_n and_o noble_n because_o the_o king_n be_v but_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n who_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o one_o to_o speak_v for_o he_o to_o do_v he_o a_o pleasure_n but_o only_o a_o devoute_a mind_n to_o conclude_v see_v that_o the_o dead_a be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o our_o affair_n see_v that_o the_o dead_a know_v not_o what_o the_o live_a do_v and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v altogether_o uncertain_a and_o doubtful_a whether_o the_o saint_n depart_v hear_v we_o and_o that_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o without_o all_o doubt_n that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n hear_v we_o and_o know_v what_o thing_n we_o have_v need_n of_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o pray_v unto_o saint_n and_o wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o man_n will_v be_v so_o blind_v to_o choose_v rather_o that_o which_o be_v uncertain_a then_o to_o hold_v fast_o and_o stick_v to_o that_o which_o be_v certain_a doubtless_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o god_n and_o will_v hear_v we_o our_o father_n and_o know_v what_o thing_n we_o have_v need_n of_o our_o redeemer_n and_o will_v help_v and_o deliver_v we_o though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o though_o israel_n and_o the_o saint_n depart_v acknowledge_v we_o not_o chap._n v._o show_v for_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v and_o first_o of_o pray_v for_o the_o live_v to_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v have_v be_v declare_v the_o three_o thing_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n sort_n 3_o for_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v two_o sort_n who_o prayer_n concern_v be_v for_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v and_o they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n for_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v first_o for_o our_o seluer_n twofold_a 1_o for_o ourselves_o twofold_a second_o for_o other_o first_o for_o ourselves_o and_o that_o either_o general_o include_v generally_n 1_o generally_n other_o as_o when_o we_o pray_v our_o father_n give_v we_o and_o forgive_v we_o &c_n &c_n or_o 12._o a_o mat._n 6._o 9_o 11._o 12._o particular_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o private_a want_n or_o danger_n either_o of_o body_n or_o soul_n as_o david_n pray_v particular_o 2_o particular_o 1._o particular_o psal_n 69._o 1._o save_v i_o o_o god_n 1._o god_n psal_n 51._o 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n and_o as_o the_o penitent_a publican_n pray_v 13._o pray_v luk._n 18._o 13._o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n second_o for_o other_o which_o prayer_n for_o other_o be_v other_o 2_o for_o other_o proper_o call_v 1._o call_v 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o intercession_n and_o these_o intercession_n or_o prayer_n make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o other_o i_o consider_v two_o way_n twofold_a twofold_a first_o affirmative_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o live_n for_o who_o live_n 1_o for_o the_o live_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v second_o negative_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o who_o we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v twofold_a twofold_a first_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o live_n and_o that_o either_o all_o 1_o generally_n for_o all_o general_o for_o all_o or_o particular_o for_o some_o certain_a person_n for_o the_o first_o we_o be_v to_o make_v prayer_n for_o all_o which_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v unto_o say_v 1._o say_v 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o i_o exhort_v therefore_o that_o first_o of_o all_o supplication_n prayer_n intercession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n what_o must_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n for_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n yea_o for_o all_o for_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n for_o wicked_a &_o quest_n bad_a man_n as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o hope_n of_o their_o amendment_n answ_n a_o ancient_a father_n demand_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n see_v that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o answer_v himself_o say_v 69._o say_v forsitan_fw-la aliqua_fw-la fiet_fw-la eorum_fw-la mutatio_fw-la chrys_n aâ—_n pop_n antio_n hom._n 69._o it_o may_v be_v they_o may_v be_v change_v and_o alter_v from_o their_o evils_n course_n of_o life_n they_o that_o be_v now_o bad_a may_v become_v good_a we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o evil_a man_n then_o that_o they_o may_v be_v amend_v we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o good_a man_n also_o that_o they_o may_v be_v better_v and_o for_o those_o that_o be_v amend_v and_o better_v that_o they_o may_v persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o their_o goodness_n but_o the_o lord_n forbid_v jeremie_n the_o prophet_n to_o pray_v for_o object_n the_o people_n 14._o people_n jer._n 11._o 14._o pray_v not_o thou_o for_o this_o people_n neither_o lift_v up_o a_o cry_n or_o prayer_n for_o they_o for_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o s._n john_n say_v 16._o say_v 1_o john_n 5._o 16._o if_o any_o man_n see_v his_o brother_n sin_n a_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o unto_o death_n be_v shall_v ask_v &_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o life_n for_o they_o that_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o it_o i_o answer_v we_o may_v and_o ought_v answ_n to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n except_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v such_o rebellious_a and_o obstinate_a sinner_n as_o those_o be_v for_o which_o jeremie_n must_v not_o pray_v namely_o such_o as_o be_v obdurate_a and_o who_o heart_n be_v harden_v that_o they_o will_v not_o return_v or_o if_o they_o be_v not_o such_o who_o through_o apostasy_n fall_v away_o whole_o from_o god_n and_o the_o know_a truth_n and_o so_o of_o christian_a professor_n become_v profess_v adversary_n to_o the_o truth_n for_o which_o s._n john_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o pray_v because_o they_o sin_n
a_o draw_v of_o the_o heart_n up_o unto_o god_n ibid._n use_v against_o hasty_a rash_a pray_v p._n 339._o 2._o attention_n stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o attend_v to_o the_o matter_n of_o prayer_n p._n 340._o 2._o have_v respect_n to_o the_o sense_n ibid._n 3._o the_o heart_n must_v be_v fix_v upon_o god_n ibid._n use_v against_o those_o who_o in_o pray_v give_v liberty_n to_o their_o wander_a thought_n ibid._n 3._o humility_n chap._n 14._o twofold_n 1._o outward_a show_v by_o outward_a gesture_n of_o 1._o stand_v p._n 341._o 2._o kneel_v p._n 342._o 3._o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n ibid._n 4._o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n use_v consolation_n to_o sick_a person_n and_o lame_a people_n pag._n 343._o 2._o inward_a ibid._n use_v against_o those_o who_o give_v unto_o god_n only_o outward_a worship_n p._n 344._o 7._o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n chap._n 16._o use_v against_o those_o who_o in_o pray_v be_v weak-hearted_a and_o doubtful_a of_o be_v hear_v pag._n 355._o 8._o to_o pray_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n pag._n 356._o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o ask_v spiritual_a thing_n simple_o and_o temporal_a thing_n conditional_o pag._n 356._o 2._o refer_v our_o will_n to_o god_n will_n pag._n 357._o use_v against_o those_o who_o consider_v not_o whether_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o be_v according_a to_o god_n will_n ibid._n 9_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n pag._n 359._o use_v 1._o to_o conclude_v our_o prayer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n ibid._n use_v 2._o against_o those_o who_o rely_v upon_o the_o intercession_n of_o saint_n pag._n 360._o use_v 3._o consolation_n that_o pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n god_n will_v grant_v our_o lawful_a request_n ibid._n 4._o the_o avoid_n of_o vain_a repetition_n p._n 100_o twofold_n 1._o battologie_n p._n 345._o 2._o polylogie_n ibid._n and_o vain_a repetition_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v for_o 1._o it_o be_v but_o lip-labor_n p._n 345._o 2._o it_o be_v heathenish_a ibid._n 3._o god_n do_v not_o therefore_o the_o soon_o hear_v they_o p._n 346._o 4._o it_o be_v not_o needful_a ibid._n use_v to_o reproove_v 1._o those_o who_o tie_v themselves_o to_o a_o often_o repeat_v of_o the_o same_o prayer_n ibid._n 2._o those_o who_o in_o their_o conceive_a prayer_n use_v often_o repetition_n ibid._n 5._o fervency_n chap._n 15._o use_v to_o make_v we_o more_o earnest_a in_o prayer_n p._n 349._o 6._o persenerance_fw-fr pag._n 351._o use_v 1._o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v and_o deliverance_n p._n 353._o use_v 2._o against_o those_o who_o be_v impatient_a in_o their_o trouble_n and_o will_v not_o stay_v the_o lord_n leisure_n where_o be_v show_v how_o the_o lord_n often_o defer_v the_o grant_n of_o our_o request_n 1._o to_o exercise_v we_o in_o pray_v p._n 354._o 2._o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o thankfulness_n ibid._n 8._o the_o efficacy_n and_o power_n of_o prayer_n chap._n 17._o twofold_n for_o prayer_n avail_v much_o 1._o extraordinary_o and_o that_o 1._o in_o the_o heaven_n as_o 1._o in_o the_o firmament_n pag._n 362._o 2._o in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n as_o in_o 1._o the_o uppermost_a region_n ibid._n 2._o the_o low_a region_n ib._n 2._o in_o the_o water_n ibid._n 3._o in_o the_o earth_n pag._n 363._o 4._o in_o hell_n over_o the_o evil_a spirit_n ibid._n 2._o ordinary_o twofold_n in_o regard_n of_o 1._o the_o body_n and_o that_o 1._o remove_v evil_n twofold_a 1._o common_a calamity_n ibid._n 2._o private_a affliction_n pag._n 364._o 2._o procure_v good_a p._n 365._o 2._o the_o soul_n and_o that_o 1._o remove_v evil_n as_o 1._o our_o sin_n pag._n 365._o 2._o temptation_n pag._n 366._o 3._o the_o terror_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n ib._n 2._o procure_v good_a as_o 1._o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n ib._n 2._o all_o grace_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n ibid._n 3._o increase_v of_o grace_n ibid._n use_v to_o use_v prayer_n in_o time_n of_o need_n as_o a_o sure_a defence_n pag._n 367._o 9_o the_o help_n and_o furtherance_n of_o prayer_n chap._n 18._o and_o they_o be_v three_o 1._o god_n holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n help_v we_o three_o way_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v aright_o pag._n 368._o 2._o cause_v we_o to_o attend_v to_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o pray_v for_o pag._n 369._o 3._o stir_a up_o the_o heart_n to_o pray_v with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n ibid._n use_v 1._o before_o we_o pray_v to_o crave_v â—he_v assistance_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n pag._n 369._o use_v 2._o consolation_n that_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n help_v we_o to_o pray_v ibid._n 2._o religious_a fast_v chap._n 19_o wherein_o 3._o thing_n 1._o the_o right_a manner_n of_o observe_v a_o true_a fast_o to_o which_o 4._o thing_n be_v require_v 1._o to_o fast_o from_o all_o meat_n pag._n 370._o 2._o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o sin_n pag._n 371._o 3._o to_o be_v exercise_v in_o do_v of_o good_a ibid._n which_o be_v twofold_a to_o do_v 1._o work_n of_o piety_n ibid._n 2._o work_n of_o charity_n p._n 372_o 4._o to_o fast_o in_o secret_a ibid._n 2._o the_o right_a end_n of_o fast_v twofold_n 1._o to_o tame_v the_o flesh_n ibid._n 2._o to_o humble_v the_o soul_n pag._n 373._o 3._o how_o fast_v be_v a_o help_n to_o prayer_n 2._o way_n 1._o stir_a up_o our_o devotion_n ibid._n 2._o help_v to_o get_v the_o mastery_n over_o some_o great_a sin_n ibid._n use_v against_o those_o who_o can_v endure_v to_o fast_o pag._n 374._o 3._o divine_a meditation_n chap._n 20._o consider_v two_o way_n 1._o generally_n p._n 376._o 2._o particular_o twofold_a concern_v 1._o god_n threefold_a concern_v 1._o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n as_o his_o 1._o eternity_n ibid._n 2._o power_n pag._n 377._o 3._o justice_n ibid._n 4._o mercy_n ibid._n 5._o patience_n ibid._n 6._o wisdom_n p._n 378._o 2._o the_o word_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3._o the_o work_n of_o the_o creation_n threefold_a in_o the_o 1._o heaven_n pag._n 379._o 2._o earth_n pag._n 380._o 3._o water_n pag._n 381._o 2._o ourselves_o twofold_a in_o regard_n of_o 1._o our_o state_n threefold_a 1._o past_a what_o we_o be_v pag._n 382._o 2._o present_a what_o we_o be_v pag._n 383._o 3._o to_o come_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v ibid._n 2._o our_o day_n and_o hour_n threefold_a 1._o in_o the_o morning_n ibid._n 2._o in_o the_o day_n time_n pag._n 384_o 3._o in_o the_o evening_n ibid._n use_v against_o those_o who_o have_v their_o thought_n much_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o little_a on_o heavenly_a thing_n pag._n 385._o 10._o motive_n and_o persuasion_n to_o prayer_n chap._n 21._o and_o they_o be_v four_o 1._o testimony_n of_o scripture_n pag._n 386._o 2._o example_n ibid._n 3._o the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n fourfold_n 1._o our_o want_n be_v very_o great_a pag._n 387._o 2._o we_o be_v in_o continual_a fear_n of_o peril_n and_o danger_n pag._n 388._o 3._o except_o a_o man_n exercise_v himself_o to_o prayer_n he_o be_v dead_a be_v alive_a ibid._n 4._o the_o want_n of_o prayer_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n pag._n 389._o 4._o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n threefold_a 1._o god_n promise_n to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n pag._n 389._o and_o god_n hear_v our_o prayer_n two_o way_n 1._o give_v we_o sometime_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o we_o desire_v p._n 390._o 2._o not_o grant_v we_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o we_o desire_v but_o give_v we_o some_o thing_n else_o better_a for_o us._n ibid._n 2._o prayer_n be_v a_o great_a help_n in_o trouble_n consider_v two_o way_n 1._o generally_n pag._n 391._o 2._o particular_o as_o 1._o in_o time_n of_o war_n p._n 392._o 2._o in_o captivity_n ib._n 3._o in_o famine_n pag._n 393._o 4._o in_o the_o plague_n &_o pestilence_n ib._n 5._o in_o temptation_n ibid._n 6._o in_o sickness_n ib._n 7._o to_o cure_v the_o soul_n pag._n 394._o 3._o salvation_n p._n 394._o use_v 1._o against_o those_o who_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n seek_v not_o unto_o the_o lord_n but_o either_o trust_n in_o lawful_a mean_n or_o seek_v help_n by_o unlawful_a mean_n pag._n 394._o use_v 2._o to_o give_v ourselves_o devout_o to_o prayer_n pag._n 395._o good_a reader_n the_o literal_a fault_n escape_v in_o print_v thou_o own_o understanding_n may_v teach_v thou_o how_o to_o correct_v the_o material_a fault_n any_o whit_n alter_v the_o sense_n be_v these_o follow_v lib._n 1._o page_n 11._o line_n 16_o they_o for_o he_o pag._n 18._o l._n 23._o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o line_n blot_v out_o in_o p._n 21._o l._n 26._o riâ—us_fw-la for_o glorious_a p._n 26._o l._n 20._o they_o for_o to_o and_o l._n 33._o read_v a_o wicked_a p._n 32._o l._n 14._o r._n outward_a worship_n p._n 37._o l._n 24._o forme_o for_o former_o p._n
in_o the_o idol_n whether_o the_o image_n or_o god_n in_o the_o image_n for_o in_o so_o do_v we_o give_v that_o honour_n unto_o the_o idol_n or_o image_n which_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o that_o under_o colour_n and_o pretence_n of_o worship_v god_n and_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n can_v endure_v that_o another_o shall_v usurp_v that_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o his_o name_n wherefore_o he_o say_v 8._o say_v isa_n 42._o 8._o my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v to_o another_o neither_o my_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n second_o in_o particular_a i_o instance_n in_o prayer_n concern_v which_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v that_o we_o pray_v to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n which_o we_o make_v in_o his_o name_n for_o thus_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n 23._o christ_n joh._n 16._o 23._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 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thing_n above_o god_n or_o trust_v in_o any_o thing_n more_o than_o in_o god_n and_o so_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n in_o our_o heart_n this_o idolatry_n be_v more_o general_a than_o the_o former_a this_o reach_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n for_o though_o a_o man_n do_v know_v the_o true_a god_n acknowledge_v one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o abhor_v idol_n though_o he_o make_v no_o image_n of_o god_n neither_o bow_n down_o before_o any_o image_n in_o a_o word_n though_o a_o man_n be_v no_o infidel_n no_o heathen-man_n but_o a_o christian_a no_o papist_n but_o a_o protestant_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o may_v be_v a_o idolater_n in_o heart_n by_o seet_v his_o heart_n upon_o some_o thing_n that_o he_o love_v more_o than_o upon_o god_n and_o by_o put_v his_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o some_o thing_n else_o more_o than_o in_o god_n thus_o the_o covetous_a man_n make_v a_o idol_n of_o his_o riches_n and_o wealth_n of_o his_o silver_n and_o gold_n 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serve_v god_n and_o riches_n god_n and_o his_o pleasure_n god_n and_o his_o belly_n god_n and_o his_o own_o lust_n the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o idol_n can_v stand_v together_o when_o the_o philistine_n bring_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n into_o the_o house_n of_o dagon_n the_o god_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o place_v it_o by_o dagon_n 4._o dagon_n 1_o sam._n 5._o 4._o in_o the_o morning_n they_o find_v dagon_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o dagon_n can_v stand_v together_o in_o one_o temple_n so_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o idol_n can_v stand_v together_o in_o one_o temple_n in_o one_o house_n nor_o in_o one_o heart_n if_o a_o christian_a do_v true_o serve_v and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n with_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o he_o love_v god_n above_o all_o trust_v in_o god_n alone_o and_o fear_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o room_n to_o set_v up_o the_o idol_n of_o covetousness_n or_o pleasure_n or_o lust_n in_o the_o heart_n these_o can_v agree_v together_o wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n we_o must_v put_v away_o all_o false_a worship_n and_o remove_v all_o idol_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n we_o must_v cast_v down_o the_o idol_n of_o covetousness_n the_o idol_n of_o pride_n the_o idol_n of_o lust_n the_o idol_n of_o pleasure_n &c_n &c_n and_o give_v god_n lâ—â—â—e_o alone_o to_o sit_v and_o rule_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o god_n for_o god_n and_o idol_n can_v dwell_v together_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 16._o say_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15_o 16._o what_o fellowship_n have_v righteousness_n with_o unrighteousness_n and_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n and_o what_o concord_n have_v christ_n with_o beliall_n or_o what_o part_n have_v he_o that_o believe_v with_o a_o infidel_n and_o what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n for_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o god_n acknowledge_v the_o one_o only_o true_a god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n how_o necessary_a this_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v how_o profitable_a it_o be_v how_o dangerous_a to_o want_v it_o and_o the_o mean_n of_o obtain_v it_o hitherto_o of_o the_o general_a knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v not_o god_n 2_o the_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o god_n only_o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n nor_o only_o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v
and_o again_o 14._o again_o verse_n 14._o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v second_o by_o humane_a satisfacttion_n this_o be_v a_o part_n oâ—_n christ_n priestly_a office_n to_o satisfy_v for_o out_o sin_n now_o the_o romish_a church_n teach_v that_o notwithstanding_o christ_n have_v suffer_v and_o 4._o and_o bâ—llar_n de_fw-fr satisfact_n lib._n 4._o satisfy_v for_o we_o to_o save_v we_o from_o eternal_a punishment_n yet_o we_o ourselves_o must_v satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n by_o our_o good_a work_n by_o fast_v and_o almesdeede_n etc._n etc._n for_o our_o temporal_a punishment_n this_o be_v also_o against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n for_o we_o hold_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o jesus_n christ_n alone_o and_o once_o and_o that_o perfect_o have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n both_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n as_o s._n john_n say_v 7._o say_v 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o 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christ_n be_v deny_v by_o apostasy_n when_o twofold_n 3_o by_o apostasy_n twofold_n man_n fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n which_o they_o have_v know_v and_o profess_v and_o this_o be_v twofold_a particular_a and_o universal_a the_o particular_a backslide_n and_o fall_v away_o be_v twofold_a twofold_n 1_o particular_a fall_v away_o twofold_n the_o one_o be_v when_o a_o christian_a have_v turn_v from_o his_o former_a evil_a course_n of_o life_n and_o frame_v himself_o to_o live_v a_o sin_n 1_o by_o fall_v into_o some_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n godly_a life_n and_o now_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o religion_n do_v fall_v into_o some_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n whereby_o he_o do_v not_o only_a sin_n against_o god_n but_o do_v also_o offend_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o other_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o example_n hereof_o be_v in_o david_n commit_v adultery_n with_o bathsheba_n to_o who_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n rebuke_v he_o say_v not_o only_o thus_o 7._o thus_o 2._o sam._n 12._o 7._o thou_o be_v the_o man_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o wickedness_n and_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n but_o he_o say_v also_o 14._o also_o verse_n 14._o by_o this_o deed_n thou_o have_v give_v great_a occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v this_o be_v a_o evil_n fall_v away_o but_o yet_o this_o fall_n be_v recoverable_a for_o david_n serious_o repent_v and_o be_v receive_v to_o favour_n 13._o favour_n verse_n 13._o david_n say_v unto_o nathan_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o nathan_n say_v unto_o david_n the_o lord_n have_v also_o put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v the_o other_o kind_n of_o particular_a back_n slide_v and_o fall_v way_n 2_o by_o fall_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o two_o way_n away_o be_v a_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o either_o through_o infirmity_n or_o 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the_o soul_n mercy_n grace_n yea_o increase_n of_o grace_n and_o with_o grace_n glory_n the_o perfection_n of_o grace_n such_o be_v the_o efficacy_n of_o prayer_n the_o consideration_n of_o which_o efficacy_n and_o power_n of_o use_n prayer_n may_v teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n and_o tribulation_n defence_n to_o use_v prayer_n in_o time_n of_o need_n as_o a_o sure_a defence_n to_o flee_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o prayer_n as_o a_o man_n will_v on_o his_o shield_n and_o buckler_n for_o prayer_n be_v a_o most_o sure_a defence_n in_o all_o trouble_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v a_o defence_n against_o tribulation_n outward_a and_o temptation_n inward_a it_o help_v the_o body_n and_o cure_v the_o soul_n it_o prevail_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n concern_v which_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o embrace_v 18._o embrace_v ephe._n 6._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o 17._o 18._o take_v unto_o you_o say_v he_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o have_v do_v all_o to_o stand_v stand_v therefore_o have_v your_o loin_n gird_v about_o with_o truth_n and_o have_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o your_o foot_n shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n above_o all_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n wherewith_o you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o take_v the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n &_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n a_o christian_a that_o be_v thus_o arm_v have_v the_o girdle_n of_o truth_n about_o his_o loin_n have_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o his_o foot_n shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n have_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n before_o he_o the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n upon_o his_o head_n have_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v prepare_v to_o pray_v with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n such_o a_o one_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o the_o adversary_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o spiritual_a wickedness_n and_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v prevail_v against_o his_o spiritual_a enemy_n yea_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v prevail_v with_o god_n himself_o for_o any_o petition_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v so_o far_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o he_o for_o the_o effectual_a fervent_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o help_n and_o furtherance_n of_o prayer_n of_o the_o first_o help_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o nine_o thing_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o prayer_n be_v of_o three_o 9_o the_o help_n and_o furtherance_n of_o prayer_n three_o the_o help_n and_o furtherance_n of_o prayer_n and_o they_o be_v three_o the_o first_o be_v god_n holy_a spirit_n of_o which_o saint_n paul_n say_v 27._o say_v rom._n 8._o 26._o 27._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o 1_o god_n holy_a spirit_n and_o for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n by_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n way_n zacharie_n zach._n 12._o 10._o the_o holy_a spirit_n