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A07044 The pomaunder of prayer, newly made by Thomas Becon Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1561 (1561) STC 1746; ESTC S122350 54,749 290

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through_o faith_n unto_o his_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o benefyte_n &_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o geve_v we_o grace_v faithful_o to_o believe_v in_o thou_o steadfast_o to_o confess_v thou_o true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n earnest_o to_o acknowledge_v thou_o our_o alone_a redeemer_n saviour_n satisfier_n reconciler_n intercessor_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n that_o we_o altogether_o depend_v on_o thou_o and_o thy_o merit_n on_o thy_o bless_a passion_n precious_a death_n and_o glorious_a resurrection_n may_v study_v through_o thy_o grace_n so_o to_o order_v our_o life_n in_o true_a holiness_n and_o innocency_n that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thou_o may_v present_v we_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n and_o so_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o placeu_v in_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n amen_n ¶_o unto_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n which_o be_v true_a and_o everlasting_a god_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o god_n y_fw-fr e_o son_n procede_v from_o they_o both_o full_a of_o majesty_n and_o power_n which_o also_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a breath_n quyckne_v y_a e_o mide_n of_o they_o that_o afore_o be_v dead_a through_o sin_n make_v merry_a the_o heart_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o faithful_a penitent_a bring_v into_o y_o e_o way_n of_o truth_n all_o such_o as_o have_v err_v and_o be_v deceyve_v set_v at_o one_o such_o as_o be_v at_o debate_n con_fw-mi forte_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o y_o thunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n and_o plenteouslye_o enrich_a they_o with_o it_o diverse_a gift_n which_o pray_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesu_n christ_n purifye_v our_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o love_n mortify_v in_o we_o what_o soever_o be_v not_o thou_o renew_v &_o garnishe_v our_o mind_n with_o thy_o heavenly_a benefit_n and_o spiritual_a gift_n that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v thy_o temple_n lead_v we_o into_o all_o necessary_a truth_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o diverse_a &_o strange_a doctrine_n but_o always_o to_o remain_v in_o that_o doctrine_n whereof_o thou_o alone_o be_v y_o e_o author_n enarme_v our_o soul_n against_o the_o crafty_a assault_n of_o suttil_a satan_n against_o the_o vain_a pleasure_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n and_o against_o the_o lewd_a lust_n of_o filthy_a flesh_n that_o we_o be_v replenish_v with_o thy_o holy_a breath_n may_v do_v y_fw-mi toneli_fw-it which_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o godly_a sight_n amen_n ¶_o particular_a prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o magistrate_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v thy_o godly_a pleasure_n o_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n to_o appoint_v i_o among_o other_o a_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n geve_v i_o grace_n i_o beseech_v thou_o so_o to_o minister_v the_o common_a weal_n and_o so_o to_o execute_v my_o office_n y_z t_z i_o may_v please_v thou_o and_o hurt_v no_o man_n in_o all_o my_o do_n but_o judge_v equal_o and_o iustli_a rule_n according_a to_o thy_o will_n show_v myself_o a_o father_n unto_o thy_o people_n and_o so_o behave_v myself_o in_o all_o my_o enterprise_n y_z t_z i_o seek_v thy_o glory_n y_z e_z furtherance_n of_o thy_o bless_a gospel_n &_o the_o weal_n of_o y_a tsubiecte_n may_v when_o thou_o shall_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n be_v find_v blameless_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n thou_o high_a priest_n and_o o_o everlasting_a bishop_n jesus_n christ_n the_o alone_a teacher_n of_o all_o godly_a truth_n and_o the_o only_a curate_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o by_o thy_o holy_a word_n have_v appoint_v some_o of_o thy_o congregation_n to_o be_v minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o thy_o bless_a law_n and_o glorious_a gospel_n y_z t_z by_o this_o mean_n the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o work_v they_o may_v call_v sinner_n unto_o repentance_n preach_v remission_n of_o sin_n in_o thy_o name_n persuade_v unto_o virtue_n and_o dissuade_v from_o vice_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o call_v i_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n unto_o that_o holy_a office_n of_o ministration_n and_o to_o make_v i_o a_o preacher_n of_o thy_o word_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o geve_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v lead_v i_o in_o to_o all_o truth_n instruct_v i_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o holimistery_n and_o through_o his_o heavenly_a inspiration_n so_o prepare_v my_o heart_n and_o order_v my_o tongue_n that_o i_o may_v neither_o think_v breath_n nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n but_o that_o may_v turn_v unto_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o edify_n of_o thy_o flock_n grant_v also_o that_o what_o soever_o i_o preach_v in_o word_n i_o may_v fulfil_v the_o same_o in_o work_n unto_o the_o example_n of_o that_o thy_o flock_n which_o thou_o haste_v purchase_v with_o it_o thy_o precious_a blood_n y_z t_z when_o thou_o the_o chief_a shepeheard_n shall_v appear_v i_o be_v find_v faithful_a in_o my_o office_n mai_fw-gr through_o thy_o goodness_n re_fw-mi ceive_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it incorruptible_a crown_n of_o glory_n amen_n ¶_o of_o subject_n or_o commons_n as_o it_o be_v thy_o godly_a appointment_n o_o lord_n god_n y_o tsum_n shall_v bear_v rule_n in_o this_o world_n to_o see_v thy_o glory_n set_v forth_o and_o the_o common_a peace_n keep_v so_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n again_o that_o some_o shall_v be_v subject_n and_o inferior_n to_o other_o in_o their_o vocation_n although_o before_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v thy_o good_a will_n to_o appoint_v i_o in_o the_o number_n of_o subject_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o geve_v i_o a_o faithful_a &_o a_o obedient_a hart_n unto_o the_o high_a power_n y_z t_z there_o may_v be_v find_v in_o i_o no_o disobedience_n no_o un_fw-fr faithfulness_n no_o reason_n no_o falsehood_n no_o dissimulation_n no_o iusurrection_n no_o commotion_n no_o conspiracy_n nor_o any_o kind_n of_o rebellion_n in_o word_n or_o in_o deed_n against_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o all_o faithfulness_n obedience_n quietness_n subjection_n humility_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o become_v a_o subject_n that_o i_o live_v here_o in_o all_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n may_v at_o the_o last_o day_n through_o thy_o favour_n be_v lift_v up_o unto_o everlasting_a glory_n where_o thou_o with_o the_o father_n and_o y_z e_z holy_a ghost_n liveste_n &_o raign_a very_a god_n for_o ever_o amen_n ¶_o of_o father_n and_o mother_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n &_o the_o multitude_n of_o child_n be_v thy_o gift_n and_o blessing_n o_o lord_n give_v to_o this_o end_n y_o it_o they_o may_v live_v to_o thy_o glory_n &_o the_o commodity_n of_o their_o neighbour_n for_o asmuch_o therefore_o as_o thou_o of_o thy_o goodness_n have_v give_v i_o child_n i_o beseech_v thou_o geve_v i_o also_o grace_v to_o 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see_v my_o unfeigned_a hearty_a good_a will_n towards_o my_o parent_n may_v become_v my_o love_a heavenly_a father_n &_o number_v i_o among_o those_o thy_o child_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v from_o everlasting_a heir_n of_o thy_o glorious_a kyngdom_n through_o thy_o well-beloved_a son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n ¶_o of_o master_n thy_o commandment_n be_v by_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n o_o most_o merciful_a lord_n christ_n y_z e_z master_n shall_v entreat_v their_o servant_n gentle_o put_v away_o threaten_n &_o do_v that_o unto_o they_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a forasmuch_o as_o we_o also_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n grant_v i_o most_o hearty_o pray_v thou_o i_o may_v so_o order_v my_o servant_n that_o i_o attempt_v none_o unrighteousness_n against_o they_o but_o
few_o that_o do_v enjoy_v they_o for_o straight_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o narrow_a be_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o find_v it_o notwithstanding_o o_o heavenly_a father_n thou_o have_v a_o little_a flock_n to_o who_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n to_o geve_v y_z e_o glorious_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o sheep_n that_o hear_v thy_o voice_n who_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o pluck_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n which_o shall_v never_o perish_v to_o who_o also_o thou_o shall_v geve_v eternal_a life_n make_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n of_o that_o number_n who_o thou_o from_o everlasting_a haste_n predestinate_a to_o be_v save_v who_o name_n also_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n pluck_v i_o out_o of_o the_o company_n of_o y_z e_z stink_v goat_n which_o shall_v stand_v on_o thy_o left_a hand_n &_o be_v damn_v &_o place_v i_o among_o those_o thy_o sheep_n which_o shall_v stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o be_v save_v grant_v i_o this_o o_o mer_fw-fr cifull_a father_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n jesu_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o shall_v i_o enjoy_v this_o singular_a benefit_n at_o thy_o hand_n &_o be_v place_v in_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n sing_v per_fw-la petuall_a praise_n to_o thy_o godly_a majesty_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o true_a and_o everlasting_a god_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o a_o thanks_n geve_v unto_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n thy_o benefit_n towards_o i_o o_o most_o love_a father_n be_v so_o great_a &_o infinite_a whether_o i_o have_v respect_n untomy_n body_n or_o unto_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o find_v not_o in_o myself_o how_o to_o recompense_v any_o part_n of_o thy_o unspeakable_a goodness_n towards_o i_o but_o y_o u_o which_o need_v none_o of_o my_o good_n know_v our_o beggary_n yea_o ournothing_n require_v of_o we_o for_o a_o recompense_n of_o thy_o kindness_n only_o y_fw-mi e_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_n geve_v o_o lord_n and_o merciful_a father_n what_o wurthi_a thanks_n be_o i_o poor_a &_o wretched_a sinner_n able_a to_o geve_v the_o notw_n tstanding_n trust_v on_o thy_o merci_fw-la &_o favourable_a kind_n nes_z i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n ever_o thank_v the_o most_o hearty_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v be_v stow_v upon_o i_o thy_o unprofitable_a servant_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o life_n unto_o this_o present_a hour_n most_o humble_o beseech_v the_o to_o continue_v thy_o love_a kindness_n to_o ward_v i_o and_o to_o geve_v i_o grace_n to_o walk_v wurthy_a of_o this_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n that_o when_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o out_o of_o this_o careful_a life_n i_o may_v enjoy_v y_z t_o thy_o most_o singular_a last_o benefit_n which_o be_v everlasting_a glori_fw-la through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o ho_o li_n ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n &_o praise_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n ¶_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n jesu_n which_o be_v the_o only_a health_n of_o all_o man_n live_v &_o the_o everlasting_a life_n of_o they_o which_o die_v in_o thy_o faith_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n geve_v and_o submit_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thy_o most_o bless_a wil._n and_o i_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o thing_n can_v not_o perish_v which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thy_o merci_fw-la o_o lord_n geve_v i_o grace_v that_o willing_o i_o may_v leave_v this_o fraill_n &_o wicked_a flesh_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n which_o in_o better_a wise_n shall_v restore_v it_o to_o i_o again_o i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v by_o thy_o grace_n make_v strong_a my_o soul_n against_o all_o temptation_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v cover_v and_o defend_v i_o with_o the_o buckler_n of_o thy_o mercy_n against_o all_o y_z e_z assault_n of_o 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the_o pomaunder_n of_o prayer_n new_o make_v by_o thomas_n becon_n eccle_n 24._o ¶_o pleasaunt_o do_v i_o smell_v even_o as_o it_o be_v cynamome_v and_o sweet_a balm_n thomas_n beconus_n sacrosanctae_fw-la theologiae_n professor_n aetatis_fw-la svae_fw-la .41_o a_fw-la o_fw-la dni_fw-la .1553_o ora_fw-la expressa_fw-la vides_fw-la vivos_fw-la imitantia_fw-la vultus_fw-la quod_fw-la potuit_fw-la calamo_fw-la pictor_fw-la &_o arte_fw-la videt_fw-la mentis_fw-la quam_fw-la nullus_fw-la potuit_fw-la tibi_fw-la reddere_fw-la pict_v effigiem_fw-la scriptis_fw-la praebuit_fw-la ipse_fw-la suis._n to_o the_o most_o honourable_a and_o virtuous_a lady_n anne_n of_o cleve_n her_o grace_n sister_n to_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n william_n duke_n of_o cleve_n etc._n etc._n thomas_n becon_n wysh_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n long_a life_n and_o continual_a health_n among_o many_o other_o godly_a and_o noble_a virtue_n which_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n have_v graff_v in_o your_o grace_n breast_n most_o honourable_a lady_n the_o fervent_a affection_n and_o continual_a desire_n of_o prayinge_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v neither_o the_o last_o nor_o the_o lest_o place_n in_o you_o and_o as_o god_n have_v wrought_v in_o you_o by_o y_z e_z holy_a ghost_n this_o godly_a mind_n to_o call_v upon_o his_o holy_a name_n with_o diligent_a prayer_n so_o likewise_o do_v your_o grace_n stir_n up_o and_o confirm_v that_o spiritual_a motion_n w_o t_o the_o exercise_n of_o daily_a prayer_n lest_o that_o godly_a affection_n shall_v be_v quench_v which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v kindle_v in_o your_o heart_n for_o your_o grace_n do_v rightwell_o consider_v y_fw-fr t_o god_n delit_v in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o y_z e_z invocation_n of_o his_o bless_a name_n and_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanks_n geve_v for_o his_o benefit_n where_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v diligent_o call_v upon_o &_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thank_n give_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o 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all_o my_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o my_o strength_n do_v always_o of_o very_a love_n y_o it_o only_o which_o be_v pleasant_a in_o thy_o sight_n again_o that_o i_o may_v love_v my_o neighbour_n and_o christian_a brother_n as_o myself_o wish_v as_o well_o to_o he_o as_o to_o myself_o &_o ready_a at_o all_o time_n to_o do_v for_o he_o what_o so_o ever_o lie_v in_o my_o power_n that_o when_o we_o all_o shall_v stand_v before_o thy_o dreadful_a judge_a place_n i_o be_v know_v by_o thy_o badge_n may_v be_v number_v among_o thy_o disciple_n and_o so_o through_o thy_o mercy_n receyve_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a glory_n amen_n ¶_o for_o patience_n when_o thou_o live_v in_o this_o world_n o_o lord_n christ_n thou_o show_v thyself_o a_o mere_a mirror_n
of_o perfect_a patience_n suffer_v quiet_o not_o y_o e_o spiteful_a word_n but_o also_o you_o e_o cruel_a dede_n of_o thy_o most_o cruel_a enemy_n forgeve_a they_o &_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o most_o tyranlike_o handle_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_n o_o thou_o most_o meek_a and_o love_a lamb_n of_o god_n to_o follow_v this_o thy_o patience_n quiet_o to_o bear_v the_o slanderous_a word_n of_o my_o adversary_n patient_o to_o suffer_v the_o cruel_a dede_n of_o my_o enemy_n to_o forgive_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o yea_o to_o do_v good_a for_o they_o &_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o go_v about_o once_o to_o avenge_v myself_o but_o rather_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n see_v y_o t_o vengeance_n be_v thou_o and_o y_fw-fr u._fw-mi will_v reward_v see_v also_o that_o thou_o help_v they_o to_o their_o right_a that_o suffer_v wrong_a that_o i_o thus_o patient_o suffer_v all_o evil_n may_v after_o ward_n reign_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n amen_n ❧_o for_o humility_n what_o have_v we_o o_o heavenly_a father_n that_o we_o have_v not_o receyve_v ▪_o every_o good_a gift_n and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n see_v then_o all_o y_z t_z we_o have_v be_v thou_o whether_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o body_n or_o to_o the_o soul_n how_o can_v we_o be_v proud_a and_o boast_v ourselves_o of_o that_o which_o be_v none_o of_o our_o own_o see_v also_o y_o it_o have_v to_o geve_v so_o to_o take_v away_o again_o thou_o be_v able_a and_o will_v whensoever_o thy_o gift_n be_v abuse_v and_o thou_o not_o knowledge_v to_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o they_o take_v therefore_o away_o from_o i_o all_o pride_n &_o hautynesse_n of_o mind_n and_o graft_n in_o i_o true_a humility_n that_o i_o may_v knowledge_n thou_o the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v thank_v full_a unto_o thou_o for_o they_o &_o use_v they_o unto_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o my_o neighbour_n grant_v also_o that_o all_o my_o 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