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A20958 The right way to heauen prayers and meditations of the faithfull soule with the spirituall morning sacrifice and consolations for the sicke. Du Moulin, Pierre, 1568-1658.; Baylie, Richard. 1630 (1630) STC 7337; ESTC S118723 104,298 556

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under_o the_o say_a concupiscence_n and_o that_o as_o we_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o shepherd_n we_o may_v yield_v up_o ourselves_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o thy_o shepherd_n staff_n profit_v daily_o under_o thy_o chastisement_n and_o taste_v in_o thy_o severity_n of_o thy_o bounty_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v discourage_v but_o walk_v on_o forward_o through_o misreport_n and_o disgrace_n yea_o even_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o death_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o esteem_v all_o thing_n loss_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o son_n who_o give_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o have_v sanctify_v we_o which_o also_o strengthen_v we_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o unction_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o may_v withal_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o victory_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n 21._o eternal_a lord_n god_n strong_a pitiful_a merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n abundant_o plentiful_a in_o thy_o free_a mercy_n and_o truth_n keep_v covenant_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n take_v away_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v find_v favour_n before_o thy_o eye_n pardon_v our_o iniquity_n and_o our_o sin_n and_o possess_v we_o fill_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n in_o wisdom_n in_o understanding_n in_o knowledge_n teach_v we_o that_o which_o we_o be_v to_o do_v so_o that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o thy_o word_n and_o may_v not_o hold_v on_o our_o course_n of_o sin_v nor_o follow_v the_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a but_o that_o we_o may_v serious_o obey_v thy_o voice_n keep_v thy_o covenant_n may_v be_v rank_v among_o all_o people_n thy_o most_o precious_a jewel_n although_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o and_o we_o be_v unto_o thou_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n dwell_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o be_v our_o god_n preserve_v our_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v pass_v through_o the_o country_n ●o_o strike_v and_o to_o exercise_v judgement_n let_v there_o be_v no_o wound_n unto_o destruction_n among_o we_o bedew_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n our_o threshold_n and_o both_o our_o doore-post_n look_v upon_o that_o blood_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o door_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o destroyer_n to_o enter_v into_o our_o house_n to_o strike_v that_o we_o may_v know_v thou_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n grant_v thy_o child_n may_v grow_v and_o increase_v into_o exceed_v great_a abundance_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o reinforce_v mighty_o so_o that_o even_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v replenish_v with_o they_o and_o the_o more_o it_o shall_v afflict_v they_o the_o more_o they_o may_v multiply_v in_o all_o abundance_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o they_o which_o sigh_n and_o cry_v let_v their_o cry_n come_v up_o unto_o thou_o look_v down_o upon_o their_o affliction_n another_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n 22._o lord_n thou_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o have_v rather_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v pour_v not_o forth_o thy_o fury_n upon_o we_o heap_v not_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o we_o judge_v we_o not_o after_o our_o way_n but_o let_v thy_o eye_n spare_v we_o and_o have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o for_o we_o be_v thy_o sheep_n the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n and_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n hide_v not_o then_o thy_o face_n from_o we_o but_o power_n forth_o thy_o spirit_n upon_o we_o grant_v we_o may_v have_v all_o but_o one_o heart_n and_o put_v into_o we_o a_o new_a spirit_n take_v from_o we_o our_o heart_n of_o stone_n give_v we_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o
paul_n say_v rom._n 8.14_o courage_n then_o sir_n say_v bold_o with_o that_o holy_a apostle_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o your_o combat_n i_o be_o assure_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v show_v i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o assure_v the_o sick_a against_o the_o temptation_n and_o terror_n of_o conscience_n four_o thing_n there_o be_v indeed_o which_o in_o this_o spiritual_a combat_n may_v give_v you_o terror_n stagger_v your_o faith_n and_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o your_o conscience_n namely_o the_o sense_n of_o your_o sin_n the_o apprehension_n of_o death_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n before_o who_o we_o be_v to_o appear_v at_o our_o go_v forth_o of_o this_o life_n but_o against_o the_o fear_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o testimony_n he_o give_v we_o in_o his_o word_n furnish_v you_o with_o good_a and_o sufficient_a remedy_n thorough_o to_o assure_v and_o establish_v you_o in_o invincible_a constancy_n against_o the_o terror_n proceed_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n first_o for_o the_o regard_n of_o your_o sin_n it_o be_v indeed_o very_o necessary_a to_o have_v a_o through_o sensible_a apprehension_n and_o lively_a feel_n of_o they_o to_o humble_v you_o before_o god_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o protest_v you_o have_v a_o true_a and_o serious_a repentance_n of_o they_o and_o do_v seek_v and_o lay_v hold_v of_o by_o faith_n the_o satisfaction_n and_o expiation_n of_o they_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n assure_v yourself_o they_o can_v in_o no_o sort_n hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o your_o salvation_n if_o you_o be_v a_o sinner_n why_o jesus_n christ_n also_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n 1._o tim._n 1.15_o he_o be_v that_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 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thou_o have_v break_v rejoice_v as_o than_o thou_o do_v that_o favour_n unto_o the_o israelite_n even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n to_o make_v they_o to_o taste_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a canaan_n to_o the_o end_n to_o encourage_v they_o to_o make_v they_o to_o walk_v on_o forward_o with_o boldness_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n so_o lord_n give_v unto_o this_o sick_a person_n and_o unto_o we_o that_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n a_o assurance_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o well-beloved_a who_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o trespass_n and_o bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n peace_n in_o our_o conscience_n a_o continual_a acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o favour_n a_o firm_a reliance_n on_o thy_o love_n and_o joy_n in_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n to_o the_o end_n that_o relish_v that_o sweetness_n we_o may_v aspire_v with_o zeal_n and_o courage_n 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