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A95727 Practical piety, or, The pastor's last legacy to his beloved people directing how to walk with God in these apostatizing times. : With two most serious exhortatory epistles to satisfie the Christian readers, concerning the whole work. : To which is added morning and evening prayers for private families. / By that reverend divine, Mr. William Thomas, late rector of the Church of Ubley, in the County of Somerset, after his 44 years labours in the ministry in that place. Thomas, William. 1681 (1681) Wing T987B; ESTC R184982 206,212 270

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upon_o our_o ever_o too-hard-heart_n as_o that_o we_o may_v remember_v our_o former_a evil_a way_n and_o do_n that_o have_v not_o be_v good_a and_o loath_a ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o sight_n for_o all_o our_o iniquity_n 31._o nor_o let_v we_o loath_a our_o sin_n only_o and_o ourselves_o for_o they_o but_o leave_v they_o also_o and_o settle_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n after_o thou_o have_v speak_v peace_n to_o we_o not_o to_o turn_v again_o to_o folly_n 8._o and_o because_o our_o own_o resolution_n be_v soon_o alter_v and_o by_o our_o own_o strength_n we_o can_v prevail_v 9_o therefore_o we_o beg_v of_o thou_o our_o god_n to_o who_o power_n belong_v 11._o so_o much_o strength_n as_o that_o though_o sin_n while_o we_o be_v here_o dwell_v within_o we_o yet_o it_o may_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o especial_o let_v we_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n for_o the_o subdue_a of_o our_o special_a sin_n and_o those_o goliah_n that_o seem_v to_o 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that_o sing_v aug._n confess_v lib._n 10._o cap._n 33._o but_o i_o must_v hasten_v be_v these_o thing_n search_v consider_v what_o be_v amiss_o reform_v and_o this_o exercise_n conform_v to_o scripture-rule_n what_o sweetness_n will_v there_o be_v in_o it_o how_o much_o will_v knowledge_n holiness_n and_o comfort_n be_v improve_v by_o it_o in_o a_o word_n what_o strong_a argument_n may_v christian_n make_v for_o sing_v by_o make_v conscience_n how_o they_o sing_v i_o confess_v exactness_n in_o this_o duty_n be_v a_o hard_a work_n to_o the_o best_a but_o will_v be_v a_o happy_a work_n to_o all_o and_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n attainable_a by_o all_o to_o conclude_v the_o whole_a let_v i_o beseech_v all_o serious_a christian_n
vile_a and_o vain_a thought_n when_o we_o be_v alone_o 14._o from_o idle_a word_n when_o we_o be_v in_o company_n 36._o and_o from_o a_o empty_a carriage_n and_o unprofitable_a expense_n of_o time_n 16._o whether_o we_o be_v alone_o or_o in_o company_n and_o since_o thou_o have_v appoint_v man_n to_o labour_n 19_o and_o the_o day_n to_o labour_v in_o 23._o keep_v we_o we_o pray_v thou_o from_o idleness_n and_o neglect_n of_o our_o calling_n from_o infidelity_n and_o depend_v on_o our_o labour_n and_o industry_n from_o discontent_n if_o we_o live_v hardly_o by_o it_o and_o from_o intemperance_n state-pride_n covetousness_n and_o worldly_a confidence_n 10._o if_o we_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v in_o it_o let_v all_o our_o deal_n through_o thy_o grace_n o_o god_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n be_v just_a and_o equal_a without_o overreach_v 6._o and_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v occasion_n let_v we_o be_v charitable_a according_a to_o our_o ability_n without_o grudge_v 7._o and_o be_v please_v to_o set_v and_o keep_v our_o heart_n in_o so_o good_a a_o frame_n that_o notwithstanding_o our_o worldly_a occasion_n we_o may_v be_v watchful_a to_o do_v and_o ready_a to_o receive_v any_o spiritual_a good_a and_o let_v our_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v in_o that_o company_n that_o will_v give_v occasion_n of_o both_o with_o the_o shun_v not_o only_a of_o wicked_a but_o unprofitable_a society_n enable_n we_o we_o humble_o pray_v thou_o to_o adorn_v our_o profession_n by_o provide_v for_o honest_a thing_n not_o only_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n 21._o let_v thy_o fear_n o_o god_n who_o be_v great_a and_o terrible_a be_v upon_o our_o heart_n and_o before_o our_o eye_n all_o the_o day_n long_o 17._o that_o so_o we_o may_v presume_v to_o do_v nothing_o which_o it_o will_v or_o shall_v grieve_v we_o to_o think_v upon_o at_o night_n let_v there_o be_v cause_n rather_o to_o bless_v thou_o in_o the_o evening_n as_o for_o thy_o goodness_n 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our_o gracious_a god_n for_o that_o government_n whereby_o we_o enjoy_v this_o peace_n and_o liberty_n humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o settle_v still_o among_o we_o and_o ever_o to_o preserve_v over_o we_o a_o religious_a and_o righteous_a and_o rightful_a magistracy_n for_o our_o present_a tranquillity_n and_o felicity_n and_o ever_o to_o establish_v among_o we_o a_o able_a and_o faithful_a ministry_n for_o the_o save_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o everlasting_a happiness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o who_o we_o bless_v thou_o in_o who_o we_o enjoy_v and_o joy_n in_o thou_o 11._o and_o to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v due_a and_o desire_v from_o our_o soul_n to_o give_v all_o glory_n majesty_n dominion_n and_o power_n now_o and_o evermore_o amen_n a_o family-prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n o_o most_o holy_a and_o most_o glorious_a lord_n god_n we_o poor_a and_o pollute_a creature_n acknowledge_v ourselves_o altogether_o unworthy_a to_o be_v admit_v into_o thy_o presence_n so_o much_o as_o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n yet_o since_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o offer_v thyself_o unto_o we_o in_o jesus_n christ_n under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o father_n assure_v we_o that_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n thou_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 9_o we_o be_v therefore_o bold_a in_o he_o to_o come_v before_o thou_o confess_v o_o father_n that_o whereas_o at_o first_o we_o be_v make_v very_o good_a 26._o and_o very_o like_o god_n now_o through_o our_o own_o fault_n and_o fall_n every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v our_o mother_n conceive_v we_o 5._o and_o beside_o this_o corruption_n of_o nature_n enough_o of_o itself_o to_o condemn_v we_o against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o 4._o for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o lawgiver_n 12._o have_v we_o sin_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n just_o o_o lord_n may_v thou_o draw_v up_o a_o heavy_a charge_n against_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n of_o omission_n upon_o which_o our_o saviour_n will_v pass_v his_o last_o sentence_n &c_n for_o we_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o have_v leave_v make_v light_n of_o 5._o and_o like_o leak_a vessel_n let_v slip_v 1._o many_o sermon_n our_o fruit_n after_o much_o seed_n sow_v have_v be_v so_o few_o that_o we_o deserve_v our_o stripe_n shall_v be_v many_o 47._o unto_o which_o this_o other_o evil_n be_v add_v that_o we_o have_v often_o slight_v the_o lord_n supper_n either_o by_o not_o care_v to_o receive_v it_o or_o by_o neglect_v to_o prepare_v for_o it_o we_o have_v idle_v away_o also_o or_o profane_v many_o sabbath_n at_o least_o we_o have_v go_v heavy_o under_o the_o service_n of_o that_o day_n which_o we_o shall_v call_v a_o delight_n 13._o and_o whereas_o heart-searching_a be_v exceed_v needful_a for_o the_o well-ordering_a of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n we_o confess_v that_o many_o examination_n of_o 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