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A58208 A guide to the Holy City, or, Directions and helps to an holy life containing rules of religious advice, with prayers in sundry cases, and estates ... / by Iohn Reading ... Reading, John, 1588-1667. 1651 (1651) Wing R447; ESTC R14087 418,045 550

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5._o 18._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 8._o heb._n 13._o 5._o psal._n 37._o 7._o etc._n etc._n 2._o consider_v the_o disadvantage_n of_o impatience_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o patience_n 9_o no_o man_n can_v be_v happy_a who_o do_v not_o think_v himself_o so_o what_o matter_n be_v it_o what_o thy_o condition_n be_v if_o tho●_n think_v it_o evil_a the_o patient_a man_n be_v happy_a in_o every_o estate_n because_o god_n will_v hear_v he_o psalm_n 40._o 1._o psal._n 37._o 7._o the_o patient_a be_v better_a than_o the_o proud_a in_o spirit_n eccles._n 7._o 8._o the_o lord_n will_v give_v he_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 2._o 7._o by_o patience_n a_o man_n possess_v his_o own_o soul_n luke_n 21._o 19_o all_o affliction_n to_o he_o be_v but_o 25._o bitter_a physic_n which_o he_o willing_o swallow_v because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o cure_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v he_o the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n heb._n 32._o herewith_o godliness_n be_v great_a gain_n i_o tim._n 6._o 6._o patience_n 25._o 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prayer_n for_o one_o ready_a to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 111._o a_o private_a prayer_n after_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 112._o another_o private_a prayer_n immediate_o after_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 113._o 15_o of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o name_n institution_n thing_n considerable_a for_o the_o sanctification_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v reason_n of_o the_o institution_n the_o change_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n now_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o all_o christian_n how_o we_o must_v sanctify_v it_o p._n 114._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n morning_n pag._n 125._o to_o the_o ordinary_a evening_n prayer_n may_v be_v add_v this_o private_a prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 128._o 16_o of_o love_n and_o charity_n what_o they_o be_v how_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o object_n love_n to_o god_n considerable_a in_o the_o object_n and_o measure_n several_a state_n degree_n perpetuity_n and_o opposition_n sign_n thereof_o common_a let_n mean_n on_o our_o part_n to_o be_v use_v etc._n etc._n motive_n to_o incite_v we_o thereto_o pag._n 129._o a_o prayer_n for_o love_n to_o god_n pag._n 14●_n 17_o of_o love_n to_o ourselves_o kind_n thereof_o love_v to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o condition_n and_o sign_n of_o friendship_n what_o and_o how_o excellent_a it_o be_v the_o true_a end_n and_o law_n thereof_o what_o choice_n we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o friend_n and_o who_o to_o avoid_v of_o love_n to_o our_o enemy_n we_o ought_v to_o love_v they_o without_o any_o malice_n and_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o they_o p._n 144._o a_o prayer_n for_o love_n and_o charity_n p._n 180._o 18_o of_o the_o soul_n affection_n mind_n and_o thought_n in_o general_a corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n danger_n difficulty_n of_o the_o cure_n necessity_n of_o a_o right_n order_v our_o thought_n rule_n of_o practice_n pag._n 181._o 19_o of_o right_a order_v the_o thought_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o particular_a passion_n affection_n and_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o their_o distemper_n of_o love_n delight_n joy_n rejoice_v mirth_n sorrow_n anger_n hatred_n malice_n envy_n impatience_n discontent_n a_o content_a mind_n pag._n 201._o the_o prayer_n for_o patience_n pag._n 226._o 20_o of_o hope_n fear_v care_n jealousy_n pag._n 227._o a_o prayer_n for_o hope_n p._n 233._o a_o prayer_n against_o fear_n p._n 240._o a_o prayer_n against_o care_n pag._n 241._o a_o prayer_n for_o sanctification_n of_o the_o thought_n pag._n 250._o 21_o guidance_n of_o the_o tongue_n excellent_a use_n abuse_v evil_n of_o the_o tongue_n conclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o right_a guidance_n thereof_o motive_n thereto_o rule_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v do_v pag._n 252._o a_o prayer_n pag._n 265._o 22_o of_o external_a action_n in_o general_a whence_o the_o good_a be_v how_o requisite_a how_o regulate_v rule_n concern_v they_o pag._n 266._o the_o prayer_n pag_n 270._o 23_o government_n of_o family_n duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n motive_n to_o their_o duty_n pag._n 271._o a_o short_a morning_n prayer_n with_o a_o family_n p._n 277._o another_o morning_n prayer_n for_o a_o family_n pag_n 278._o a_o short_a evening_n prayer_n p._n 282._o a_o evening_n prayer_n for_o a_o family_n more_o enlarge_v p._n 283._o 24_o of_o marriage_n institution_n end_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o of_o choice_n in_o general_a and_o particular_a who_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v duty_n of_o the_o marry_v mutual_a and_o peculiar_a advice_n to_o widow_n p._n 287._o the_o prayer_n pag_n 299._o 25_o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n honour_n to_o parent_n want_v of_o child_n good_a parent_n of_o evil_a child_n duty_n of_o the_o parent_n rule_v thereto_o belong_v duty_n of_o child_n rule_v thereof_o motive_n thereto_o p._n 299._o the_o parent_n prayer_n p._n 310._o the_o child_n prayer_n p._n 315._o 26_o of_o the_o wound_a spirit_n or_o afflict_a conscience_n what_o it_o be_v how_o great_a a_o affliction_n what_o the_o conscience_n i●_n how_o comfortable_a the_o peace_n thereof_o why_o god_n afflict_v he_o what_o thing_n principal_o wound_v the_o conscience_n what_o they_o who_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o their_o sin_n must_v consider_v what_o they_o must_v examine_v and_o practice_v p._n 316._o the_o prayer_n p._n 336_o 27_o sense_n of_o spiritual_a want_n afflict_v but_o not_o so_o much_o endanger_v the_o soul_n what_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o consider_v examine_v and_o practice_v p_o 337._o the_o prayer_n 344._o 28_o of_o the_o conscience_n afflict_v with_o fear_n of_o tentation_n and_o fall_v away_o what_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o consider_v examine_v and_o practice_v pag_n 346_o a_o ejaculation_n to_o be_v use_v as_o soon_o as_o thou_o awake_v pag_n 354_o another_o for_o thy_o last_o wake_v pag._n ib._n the_o prayer_n of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n against_o temptation_n p._n 355._o 29_o guidance_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o increase_n of_o wealth_n affliction_n common_a their_o fruit_n in_o good_a man_n poverty_n a_o great_a trial_n riches_n great_a temptation_n common_o mistake_v how_o to_o guide_v the_o mind_n in_o increase_n of_o riches_n or_o a_o full_a inheritance_n pag._n 357._o the_o rich_a man_n petition_n pag._n 364._o 30_o poverty_n a_o great_a temptation_n yet_o have_v a_o capacity_n of_o true_a happiness_n what_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v herein_o and_o what_o to_o practice_v pag._n 365._o the_o poor_a man_n petition_n pag_n 373_o 31_o of_o liberty_n and_o restraint_n misplace_v by_o a_o injurious_a world_n comfort_n for_o prisoner_n rule_v hereto_o appertain_v p_o 374_o the_o prisoner_n petition_n pag_n 384._o 32_o of_o banishment_n several_a kind_n general_a cause_n what_o we_o must_v do_v to_o be_v comfort_v herein_o pag._n 391._o the_o banish_a man_n petition_n pag._n 399._o 33_o of_o old_a age_n common_a evil_n thereof_o the_o foundation_n must_v be_v happy_o lay_v in_o youth_n how_o the_o evil_n of_o age_n may_v be_v less_v or_o more_o patient_o bear_v by_o what_o rule_v of_o practice_v it_o may_v be_v improve_v to_o comfort_v pag_n 400._o the_o old_a man_n supplication_n pag_n 414._o 34_o meditation_n for_o woman_n near_o their_o travel_n all_o misery_n be_v from_o sin_n sin_n pardon_v in_o christ_n why_o the_o punishment_n be_v not_o take_v away_o woman_n comfort_n therein_o direction_n necessary_a thereto_o p._n 415_o a_o prayer_n for_o they_o in_o or_o near_o their_o travail_n pag_n 422._o ●_o thanksgiving_n pag_n 425._o 35_o direction_n for_o the_o sick_a as_o all_o affliction_n sanctify_v so_o sickness_n be_v profitable_a for_o god_n child_n many_o way_n how_o it_o may_v become_v so_o to_o we_o duty_n of_o those_o that_o visit_v the_o sick_a pag_n 425._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a pag_n 430._o thanksgiving_n for_o health_n recover_v pag_n 434._o another_o after_o the_o cease_n of_o the_o plague_n p._n 435._o 36_o meditation_n concern_v death_n see_v all_o must_v die_v how_o to_o prepare_v that_o death_n may_v not_o be_v terrible_a mean_n to_o comfort_n in_o death_n of_o dear_a friend_n comfort_n against_o death_n pag_n 439_o a_o prayer_n for_o he_o that_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n or_o have_v receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o himself_o pag_n 454._o errata_fw-la pag._n 2._o marg_n read_v inven●rint_n p._n 4._o m._n r._n placat_fw-la p._n 5._o m._n sin_n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 7._o l._n 2._o our_o soul_n p._n 8._o l._n 3._o r._n satan_n subtle_a p._n 13._o m._n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 15._o m._n r._n hac_fw-la mundi_fw-la domo_fw-la ib._n l._n 32._o r_o he_o must_v therefore_o p_o 17_o l._n 28._o the_o first_o cause_n 22._o l._n 18._o holy_a ascension_n p._n 24._o l._n pen●lt_n r._n mark_v the_o church_n p._n 25._o l._n 10._o be_v reserve_v 29._o l._n 35_o by_o the_o power_n p._n 31._o l_o ult_n so_o be_v fulfil_v p._n 32_o l._n 16._o r._n as_o the_o heir_n ib._n l._n ult_n change_n p._n 37._o l._n 4._o the_o place_n p._n 38._o l._n ●3_n increase_v thy_o p._n 48._o l._n 9_o r._n in_o thou_o ib._n r._n concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n §_o 1._o what_o we_o be_v p._n 51._o l._n 2._o r._n whereof_o he_o ●b_fw-la l._n 3._o sheepfold_n p._n 52._o l._n 6._o be_v but_o on●_n p._n 62._o l._n 2._o there_o be_v entire_a p._n 64._o l._n 3._o what_o use_v we_o p._n 66._o l._n 16._o bear_v in_o life_n p._n 72._o l._n 21._o bear_v all_o p._n 74._o 19_o the_o confidence_n p._n 78._o l._n 33._o he_o look_v on_o 79._o l._n 11._o his_o brethren_n 93_o l._n 27._o preserve_v thou_o 95_o l._n 30._o to_o the_o deaf_a 98._o l._n 7._o in_o their_o legend_n 117_o l._n 14._o to_o intimate_v 137._o l._n 14._o and_o have_v he_o 146._o l._n 19_o not_o so_o for_o it_o ●nd_v 174._o l._n 4._o feed_v on_o thou_o
son_n jesus_n thou_o have_v indeed_o say_v whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a but_o faith_n be_v thy_o gift_n who_o have_v also_o say_v ask_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v as_o therefore_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o impotency_n so_o in_o assurance_n of_o thy_o truth_n we_o humble_o in●reat_v thou_o to_o take_v from_o we_o all_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o unbelief_n and_o to_o work_v in_o we_o a_o true_a save_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n establish_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o make_v we_o worthy_a of_o thy_o call_n and_o fulfil_v all_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n that_o we_o believe_v help_v thou_o our_o unbelief_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n let_v the_o little_a grain_n thereof_o which_o thy_o free_a spirit_n have_v sow_v in_o our_o heart_n flourish_v into_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o our_o trouble_a thought_n may_v build_v in_o the_o branch_n and_o rest_n under_o the_o shadow_n thereof_o o_o lord_n consider_v our_o weakness_n the_o continual_a encounter_n and_o violent_a assault_n wherewith_o our_o soul_n enemy_n charge_v we_o restrain_v his_o malice_n beat_v back_o all_o his_o ●iery_a dart_n that_o they_o may_v never_o touch_v our_o heart_n holy_a father_n pu●_n thou_o on_o we_o thy_o whole_a armour_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v in_o the_o ●vill_a day_n that_o have_v finish_v all_o thing_n we_o may_v stand_v fast_o above_o all_o give_v we_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n see_v we_o be_v to_o wrestle_v not_o only_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o against_o principality_n power_n worldly_a governor_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o against_o spiritual_a wickedness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o high_a place_n our_o help_n stand_v only_o in_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n who_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n forsake_v we_o not_o in_o our_o trial_n o_o bless_a saviour_n who_o do_v once_o pray_v for_o peter_n that_o his_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v he_o look_v on_o our_o great_a infirmity_n intercede_v for_o we_o present_v these_o our_o prayer_n in_o the_o precious_a censer_n of_o thy_o own_o merit_n that_o we_o may_v continue_v ground_v and_o establish_v build_v we_o on_o the_o rock_n that_o neither_o wind_n storm_n or_o flood_n of_o trial_n may_v overthrow_v we_o nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v against_o we_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v please_v in_o our_o baptism_n to_o engraft_v we_o into_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n l●t_o that_o sweet_a ointment_n which_o dwell_v full_o in_o he_o descend_v upon_o ●s_n even_o the_o comfortable_a grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v work_v in_o we_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n lord_n seal_v up_o thy_o own_o covenant_n our_o redemption_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o conscience_n by_o the_o sure_a and_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a &_o sanctify_a spirit_n say_v unto_o our_o soul_n that_o thou_o be_v our_o salvation_n let_v not_o our_o faith_n waver_v in_o any_o surge_n of_o affliction_n try_v we_o not_o above_o that_o thou_o wil●_n make_v we_o able_a to_o bear_v cheerful_o and_o constant_o give_v we_o assurance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o our_o end_n and_o in_o our_o end_n till_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o soul_n full_o satisfy_v in_o the_o see_n and_o live_v with_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o eternal_a enjoy_v all_o that_o which_o we_o have_v believe_v through_o he_o o_o lord_n incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n consider_v and_o do_v it_o for_o the_o same_o thy_o belove_a son_n our_o only_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n amen_o chap._n iii_o what_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v concern_v god_n §_o 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n §_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n §_o 3._o that_o he_o be_v one_o in_o essence_n and_o trinity_n of_o person_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n §_o 4._o how_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o know_v he_o 1._o that_o which_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v concern_v god_n i._n be_v first_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n 6._o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v where_o we_o must_v know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v such_o as_o a_o carnal_a heart_n may_v imagine_v he_o never_o any_o nation_n as_o i_o note_v be_v so_o barbarous_a but_o that_o they_o believe_v there_o be_v some_o god_n though_o when_o man_n forsake_v the_o true_a light_n of_o god_n word_n and_o follow_v their_o own_o invention_n they_o quick_o leave_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o will_n hence_o come_v such_o variety_n of_o superstition_n and_o monstrous_a form_n of_o idolatry_n into_o the_o heathen_a world_n for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o strait_a line_n of_o truth_n but_o error_n be_v manifold_a man_n frame_v to_o themselves_o both_o god_n and_o religious_a worship_n all_o err_v in_o a_o confuse_a variety_n make_v they_o god_n like_v unto_o themselves_o in_o bodily_a lineament_n complexion_n habit_n manner_n and_o affection_n 7._o so_o the_o aethiopian_n make_v they_o black_a the_o thracian_n yellow_a the_o barbarian_n rustic_a the_o grecian_n more_o courtlike_a the_o wise_a well_o know_v they_o err_v but_o know_v not_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o mind_n how_o to_o find_v the_o right_a way_n as_o many_o appear_v by_o that_o one_o voice_n of_o the_o heathen_a con●in●ere_fw-la i_o will_v say_v he_o i_o can_v as_o easy_o find_v out_o truth_n as_o convince_v falsehood_n we_o must_v therefore_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v such_o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n for_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v imagine_v be_v a_o idol_n of_o man_n own_o heart_n and_o not_o god_n 2._o the_o scripture_n have_v reveal_v first_o some_o thing_n concern_v god_n 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prove_v if_o thou_o present_o cast_v out_o his_o tentation_n and_o hearty_o repent_v thou_o where_o any_o of_o his_o dart_n touch_v thou_o 9_o give_v not_o thyself_o over_o to_o pensive_a dedolency_n worldly_a sorrow_n and_o fruitless_a solitariness_n that_o will_v but_o feed_v the_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n think_v not_o too_o much_o of_o thy_o affliction_n but_o sweeten_v they_o with_o the_o frequent_a remembrance_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o thou_o take_v heed_n of_o 10._o worldly_a sorrow_n that_o be_v unto_o death_n cheer_v up_o thyself_o in_o god_n as_o david_n do_v 43._o why_o be_v thou_o so_o sad_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o 22._o a_o merry_a heart_n do_v good_a like_o a_o medicine_n but_o a_o break_a spirit_n dry_v the_o bone_n a_o merry_a heart_n 13_o make_v a_o cheerful_a countenance_n but_o by_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n be_v break_v 10._o harken_v 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do_v in_o all_o their_o distress_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o comfortless_o but_o at_o last_o come_v with_o great_a assurance_n of_o thy_o salvation_n will_v abundant_o recompense_v thy_o patience_n in_o suffering_n and_o perseverance_n in_o pray_v for_o pardon_n satan_n be_v never_o more_o foil_v and_o fool_v in_o his_o own_o work_n then_o when_o he_o get_v leave_v to_o wound_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a for_o as_o romanus_n the_o martyr_n tell_v the_o tormenter_n look_v how_o many_o wound_n he_o give_v they_o so_o many_o mouth_n he_o set_v open_a for_o they_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o help_v and_o indeed_o these_o jewel_n can_v come_v to_o their_o glorious_a lustre_n without_o hard_a grind_n by_o affliction_n a_o prayer_n for_o they_o who_o be_v of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o grievous_a sin_n o_o lord_n god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a rebuke_v not_o in_o thy_o anger_n neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a 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heart_n answer_v that_o i_o be_o unworthy_a that_o ever_o thou_o shall_v incline_v thy_o gracious_a ear_n unto_o so_o wretched_a a_o sinner_n these_o terror_n of_o conscience_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v now_o afflict_v my_o soul_n be_v thy_o just_a judgement_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n and_o eternal_a condemnation_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v wound_v i_o be_v incomparable_o less_o than_o my_o sin_n but_o lord_n remember_v they_o not_o who_o can_v not_o forget_v the_o suffering_n of_o thy_o holy_a son_n jesus_n for_o they_o all_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o answer_v thou_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o nor_o can_v thy_o justice_n require_v that_o of_o i_o for_o which_o my_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n have_v satisfy_v therefore_o i_o renounce_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o thy_o christ_n not_o have_v on_o our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o condemn_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v clothe_v in_o his_o righteousness_n who_o have_v long_o since_o 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