well_o to_o ponder_v that_o from_o his_o reflection_n thereupon_o which_o may_v be_v short_a or_o long_o according_a as_o his_o pain_n will_v allow_v he_o more_o or_o less_o opportunity_n for_o it_o he_o may_v receive_v spiritual_a help_n and_o comfort_n last_o he_o shall_v be_v admonish_v to_o look_v up_o to_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o fix_v in_o his_o mind_n the_o continual_a remembrance_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o break_v forth_o to_o he_o in_o these_o word_n o_o lord_n who_o have_v shed_v thy_o precious_a blood_n for_o i_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o thou_o lord_n who_o for_o the_o atonement_n of_o my_o sin_n do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o torment_n and_o with_o so_o much_o ignominy_n resign_v thy_o divine_a spirit_n upon_o the_o cross_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o i_o commend_v my_o soul_n to_o thou_o i_o commit_v it_o into_o thy_o hand_n lord_n receive_v it_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o save_v it_o amen_n to_o this_o the_o minister_n may_v add_v the_o word_n set_v down_o in_o the_o six_o chapter_n if_o he_o judge_v they_o necessary_a for_o the_o fortify_v of_o the_o patient_n hope_n and_o administer_a comfort_n to_o he_o chap._n fourteen_o what_o be_v to_o be_v say_v to_o such_o as_o show_v too_o great_a a_o confidence_n and_o presume_v too_o far_o upon_o their_o salvation_n as_o the_o devil_n labour_v nothing_o more_o than_o the_o undo_n of_o we_o to_o all_o eternity_n so_o he_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v this_o his_o pernicious_a design_n about_o by_o quite_o contrary_a mean_n sometime_o by_o suggest_v too_o great_a a_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o sometime_o too_o great_a a_o confidence_n in_o his_o mercy_n if_o the_o minister_n shall_v perceive_v that_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v flatter_v himself_o with_o the_o good_a work_v he_o have_v do_v and_o so_o from_o they_o presume_v too_o much_o upon_o his_o salvation_n he_o ought_v meek_o to_o admonish_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o and_o recollect_v himself_o in_o order_n to_o the_o make_v he_o sensible_a that_o our_o felicity_n depend_v only_o upon_o christ_n on_o who_o we_o be_v whole_o to_o build_v our_o hope_n of_o salvation_n that_o god_n alone_o enable_v we_o to_o act_v and_o that_o to_o he_o it_o be_v we_o owe_v all_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o our_o good_a work_n that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v but_o weakness_n and_o capable_a of_o nothing_o that_o be_v good_a not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o good_a thought_n without_o his_o prevent_n and_o assist_v grace_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v he_o thanks_o and_o praise_n for_o what_o we_o be_v and_o what_o we_o have_v that_o all_o our_o virtue_n be_v derive_v from_o he_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o terrible_a account_n if_o when_o he_o come_v at_o the_o last_o day_n to_o judge_v we_o he_o will_v look_v upon_o our_o merit_n only_o that_o we_o must_v always_o remember_v what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o we_o be_v command_v to_o do_v we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n in_o a_o word_n that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o god_n by_o so_o many_o tie_v of_o favour_n and_o blessing_n that_o though_o we_o shall_v humble_v ourselves_o even_o to_o nothing_o before_o he_o yet_o shall_v we_o be_v very_o far_o from_o express_v a_o due_a acknowledgement_n to_o he_o for_o the_o same_o but_o if_o the_o sick_a person_n shall_v still_o run_v upon_o a_o excess_n of_o hope_n and_o rely_v so_o far_o upon_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n as_o not_o to_o be_v at_o all_o afflict_a or_o concern_v for_o his_o sin_n it_o will_v be_v expedient_a to_o affright_v he_o into_o a_o due_a sense_n of_o they_o by_o recall_v to_o his_o memory_n the_o many_o transgression_n of_o his_o past_a life_n and_o show_v he_o the_o heinousness_n of_o they_o that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v make_v apprehensive_a of_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o sincere_a repentance_n and_o humiliation_n before_o he_o can_v expect_v to_o obtain_v pardon_n the_o minister_n may_v tell_v he_o that_o his_o hope_n be_v laudable_a but_o consider_v what_o great_a sinner_n we_o be_v we_o shall_v mix_v with_o our_o confidence_n a_o filial_a fear_n accompany_v with_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n for_o our_o have_v offend_v so_o good_a so_o gracious_a and_o so_o benign_a a_o father_n add_v hereto_o what_o further_o he_o shall_v think_v conducive_a to_o the_o raise_n in_o he_o the_o just_a notion_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v of_o god_n mercy_n chap._n xv._o how_o a_o sick_a person_n be_v to_o be_v manage_v when_o bereave_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o his_o sense_n and_o understanding_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o minister_n be_v to_o inform_v himself_o whether_o the_o sick_a person_n have_v already_o be_v pray_v with_o and_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n whether_o he_o have_v set_v his_o house_n and_o affair_n in_o order_n and_o think_v of_o every_o thing_n requisite_a for_o he_o to_o do_v of_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o seventeen_o chapter_n if_o they_o answer_v he_o that_o nothing_o have_v yet_o be_v do_v of_o all_o this_o as_o it_o often_o happen_v to_o those_o that_o be_v backward_o in_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o death_n or_o be_v strike_v on_o a_o sudden_a with_o a_o violent_a and_o unforeseen_a distemper_n he_o shall_v call_v to_o the_o patient_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o ask_v he_o whether_o he_o hear_v he_o and_o if_o he_o perceive_v he_o to_o have_v still_o some_o remainder_n of_o understanding_n he_o be_v to_o advertise_v he_o of_o the_o danger_n his_o life_n be_v in_o and_o of_o the_o great_a concern_v of_o his_o salvation_n which_o without_o delay_n lest_o it_o shall_v prove_v fatal_a to_o he_o he_o ought_v to_o secure_v by_o repentance_n and_o true_a contrition_n of_o heart_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n know_v and_o unknown_a he_o have_v commit_v against_o his_o maker_n his_o neighbour_n and_o himself_o and_o to_o restore_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v restore_v as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v able_a whatever_o he_o may_v have_v of_o another_o body_n then_o he_o shall_v ask_v he_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o desirous_a to_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n as_o well_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o faith_n as_o assurance_n of_o god_n pardon_n of_o all_o his_o transgression_n and_o intitle_v he_o to_o christ_n merit_n to_o which_o if_o the_o minister_n find_v he_o dispose_v he_o shall_v administer_v it_o to_o he_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v put_v away_o his_o sin_n and_o will_v remember_v they_o no_o more_o and_o that_o the_o same_o moment_n this_o breath_n shall_v depart_v from_o he_o god_n will_v receive_v he_o to_o himself_o and_o admit_v he_o into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v sanctify_v with_o who_o he_o shall_v live_v a_o life_n full_a of_o joy_n and_o bliss_n which_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n if_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o a_o condition_n of_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v omit_v towards_o the_o future_a settlement_n of_o his_o family_n or_o estate_n the_o minister_n shall_v advise_v he_o to_o do_v â—â—_o now_o as_o we_o have_v say_v elsewhere_o and_o this_o do_v he_o shall_v go_v on_o with_o entertain_v he_o in_o devotion_n and_o spiritual_a contemplation_n but_o if_o the_o minister_n be_v tell_v that_o the_o patient_n have_v be_v already_o visit_v by_o another_o and_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n he_o may_v spare_v ask_v he_o many_o question_n about_o the_o state_n of_o his_o soul_n especial_o if_o he_o find_v he_o very_o weak_a and_o apply_v himself_o only_o to_o the_o comfort_v he_o and_o raise_v his_o hope_n and_o affection_n more_o and_o more_o to_o god_n and_o there_o fix_v they_o or_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v fall_v into_o a_o delirium_fw-la or_o lethargy_n the_o minister_n shall_v either_o wait_v till_o he_o be_v come_v to_o himself_o again_o or_o desire_v to_o have_v notice_n so_o soon_o as_o those_o that_o look_v after_o he_o shall_v find_v his_o judgement_n return_v to_o he_o which_o interval_n of_o sensibleness_n it_o will_v concern_v the_o minister_n to_o improve_v as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v able_a by_o exciting_a in_o he_o those_o good_a motion_n and_o disposition_n that_o may_v help_v he_o to_o die_v in_o a_o true_a state_n of_o regeneration_n as_o well_o as_o with_o solid_a comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n make_v use_n to_o that_o purpose_n of_o those_o mean_n we_o have_v propose_v in_o the_o precede_a chapter_n particular_o in_o the_o eight_o and_o what_o else_o in_o his_o prudence_n he_o shall_v see_v fit_a chap._n xvi_o what_o the_o minister_n be_v to_o do_v when_o he_o find_v the_o sick_a person_n possess_v of_o
die_v in_o impenitence_n though_o former_o he_o may_v have_v lead_v a_o righteous_a life_n must_v expect_v to_o be_v adjudge_v to_o everlasting_a flame_n yet_o let_v the_o minister_n as_o be_v say_v before_o take_v care_v not_o to_o affright_v the_o patient_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v natural_o timorous_a but_o rather_o increase_v and_o support_v his_o contrition_n by_o lay_v before_o he_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o order_n both_o of_o nature_n and_o grace_n show_v he_o what_o great_a love_n he_o have_v for_o he_o in_o not_o spare_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o he_o and_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n what_o glory_n he_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o in_o heaven_n how_o good_a and_o gracious_a he_o be_v and_o worthy_a of_o our_o love_n and_o praise_n who_o have_v both_o make_v he_o out_o of_o nothing_o and_o adopt_v he_o in_o his_o son_n and_o our_o redeemer_n christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o the_o minister_n shall_v continue_v with_o a_o affectionate_a tenderness_n to_o represent_v to_o he_o that_o this_o be_v that_o good_a god_n he_o have_v offend_v by_o his_o manifold_a sin_n and_o for_o which_o therefore_o he_o ought_v sensible_o to_o be_v afflict_v and_o hearty_o repent_v which_o have_v say_v the_o minister_n may_v here_o make_v a_o pause_n and_o give_v the_o sick_a person_n time_n to_o reflect_v upon_o what_o he_o have_v now_o speak_v so_o as_o he_o may_v be_v excite_v to_o contrition_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v raise_v his_o hope_n again_o and_o animate_v his_o love_n by_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o same_o god_n forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n who_o in_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n wait_v for_o his_o repentance_n and_o have_v promise_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o the_o sinner_n shall_v return_v to_o he_o he_o will_v pardon_v his_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v they_o no_o more_o that_o his_o saviour_n have_v his_o arm_n stretch_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_a ready_a to_o embrace_v he_o and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o heaven_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o he_o with_o his_o precious_a blood_n after_o this_o let_v the_o minister_n exhort_v he_o to_o say_v both_o with_o heart_n and_o mouth_n as_o the_o publican_n in_o the_o gospel_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o poor_a sinner_n and_o with_o david_n lord_n forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n o_o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o in_o misery_n against_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o if_o thou_o lord_n will_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o i_o can_v abide_v it_o o_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v my_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o the_o dust_n o_o quicken_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n because_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o my_o soul_n also_o be_v sore_o trouble_v but_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o punish_v i_o o_o be_v thou_o merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o help_v i_o for_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o remember_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o my_o misdeed_n o_o let_v i_o hear_v of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n withinme_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o o_o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o help_n again_o and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n lord_n i_o be_o thou_o o_o save_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n and_o my_o redeemer_n o_o lord_n make_v no_o long_a tarry_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o in_o this_o time_n of_o distress_n forsake_v i_o not_o now_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o but_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o my_o soul_n and_o save_v it_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n and_o hear_v i_o for_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o in_o misery_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a comfort_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o gracious_a and_o of_o great_a mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o give_v ear_n lord_n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o ponder_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o humble_a desire_n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o hear_v i_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n o_o knit_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n lord_n thou_o know_v all_o my_o desire_n and_o my_o groan_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o my_o heart_n pant_v my_o strength_n have_v fail_v i_o and_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o eye_n be_v go_v from_o i_o there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o my_o flâ—sh_n because_o of_o thy_o displeasure_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n take_v thy_o plague_n away_o from_o i_o i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n o_o hide_v not_o thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o nor_o cast_v thy_o servant_n away_o in_o displeasure_n thou_o have_v be_v my_o succour_n leave_v i_o not_o neither_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o with_o thy_o ear_n consider_v my_o call_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n for_o thy_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o day_n and_o night_n and_o my_o moisture_n be_v like_o the_o drought_n in_o summer_n o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v these_o divine_a sentence_n or_o some_o of_o they_o or_o the_o like_a with_o which_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n be_v abound_v the_o minister_n may_v use_v according_a as_o he_o shall_v judge_v most_o proper_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n and_o the_o condition_n he_o shall_v find_v he_o in_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v still_o keep_v he_o in_o a_o state_n of_o contrition_n and_o remove_v from_o his_o heart_n all_o inclination_n to_o sin_n but_o as_o we_o have_v intimate_v before_o let_v he_o take_v great_a care_n that_o this_o contrition_n of_o his_o be_v not_o imperfect_a and_o ground_v only_o upon_o fear_n of_o punishment_n but_o be_v excite_v and_o support_v by_o a_o true_a love_n of_o god_n and_o perfect_a charity_n towards_o all_o men._n and_o when_o the_o minister_n shall_v perceive_v the_o patient_n to_o be_v thus_o thorough_o affect_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o express_v a_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o they_o and_o fervent_a love_n towards_o his_o offend_a creator_n let_v he_o for_o his_o comfort_n declare_v to_o he_o 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 that_o upon_o his_o sincere_a repentance_n all_o his_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o and_o will_v never_o more_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a god_n have_v pass_v by_o and_o forgive_v his_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n have_v now_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o favour_n and_o will_v short_o admit_v he_o into_o the_o company_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n that_o he_o will_v make_v he_o sit_v at_o table_n with_o he_o in_o 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