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joy_n which_o be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n for_o ever_o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o and_o in_o all_o the_o pain_n of_o my_o body_n in_o all_o the_o agony_n of_o my_o spirit_n let_v thy_o comfort_n refresh_v my_o soul_n and_o enable_v i_o patient_o to_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n come_v and_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o when_o my_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v i_o may_v have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o by_o his_o precious_a blood_n have_v purchase_v it_o for_o i_o even_o jesus_n christ._n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o recovery_n o_o gracious_a lord_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flâ—sh_n in_o who_o hand_n my_o time_n be_v i_o praise_v and_o magnify_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v in_o love_n to_o my_o soul_n deliver_v it_o from_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n and_o restore_v i_o to_o health_n again_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n that_o have_v preserve_v my_o life_n from_o destruction_n thou_o have_v chasten_v and_o correct_v i_o but_o thou_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n o_o let_v this_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v thus_o gracious_o spare_v be_v whole_o consecrate_v to_o thou_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o by_o thy_o mercy_n make_v wâ—ole_a o_o make_v i_o strict_o careful_a to_o sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o i_o lord_n let_v not_o this_o reprieve_n thou_o have_v now_o give_v i_o make_v i_o secure_v as_o think_v that_o my_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n but_o grant_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o this_o long_a suffering_n of_o thou_o and_o so_o to_o employ_v every_o minute_n of_o that_o time_n thou_o shall_v allow_v i_o that_o when_o thou_o shall_v appear_v i_o may_v have_v confidence_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a before_o thou_o at_o thy_o come_n lord_n i_o have_v find_v by_o this_o approach_n towards_o death_n how_o dreadful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v unprepared_a o_o let_v it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a admonition_n to_o i_o to_o watch_v for_o my_o master_n come_v and_o when_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n shall_v present_v themselves_o to_o entice_v i_o o_o make_v i_o to_o remember_v how_o bitter_a they_o will_v be_v at_o the_o last_o o_o lord_n hear_v i_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v in_o much_o mercy_n afford_v i_o time_n so_o grant_v i_o also_o grace_v to_o work_v out_o my_o own_o salvation_n to_o provide_v oil_n in_o my_o lamp_n that_o when_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v i_o may_v go_v in_o with_o he_o to_o the_o marriage_n grant_v this_o i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n a_o prayer_n at_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n o_o eternal_a and_o everliving_a god_n who_o first_o breathe_a into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o when_o thou_o take_v away_o that_o breath_n he_o die_v and_o be_v turn_v again_o to_o his_o dust_n look_v with_o compassion_n on_o i_o thy_o poor_a creature_n who_o be_o now_o draw_v near_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n and_o which_o be_v infinite_o more_o terrible_a the_o bar_n of_o judgement_n lord_n my_o own_o heart_n condemn_v i_o and_o thou_o be_v infinite_o great_a than_o my_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n the_o sin_n i_o know_v and_o remember_v fill_v i_o with_o horror_n but_o there_o be_v also_o multitude_n of_o other_o which_o i_o either_o observe_v not_o at_o the_o time_n or_o have_v since_o careless_o forget_v which_o be_v all_o present_a to_o thou_o thou_o set_v my_o misdeed_n before_o thou_o and_o my_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o to_o what_o a_o mountainous_a heap_n must_v the_o minutely_o provocation_n of_o so_o many_o year_n arise_v how_o shall_v one_o so_o ungodly_a stand_n in_o thy_o judgement_n or_o such_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o add_v yet_o more_o to_o my_o terror_n my_o very_a repentance_n i_o fear_v will_v not_o abide_v the_o trial_n my_o frequent_a relapse_n heretofore_o have_v sufficient_o witness_v the_o unsincerity_n of_o my_o past_a resolution_n and_o then_o o_o lord_n what_o can_v secure_v i_o that_o my_o present_a dislike_n of_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o rather_o the_o effect_n of_o my_o amaze_a danger_n then_o of_o any_o real_a change_n and_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v thou_o be_v not_o mock_v nor_o will_v accept_v of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o perfect_o sincere_a o_o lord_n when_o i_o consider_v this_o fearfulness_n and_o tremble_a come_v upon_o i_o and_o a_o horrible_a dread_n overwhelm_v i_o my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o my_o heart_n be_v wound_v within_o i_o but_o o_o lord_n one_o deep_a call_v upon_o another_o the_o depth_n of_o my_o misery_n upon_o the_o depth_n of_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n save_v now_o or_o i_o perish_v eternal_o o_o thou_o who_o will_v not_o that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n bring_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o though_o thus_o late_o to_o a_o sincere_a repentance_n such_o as_o thou_o will_v accept_v who_o trye_v the_o heart_n create_v in_o i_o o_o god_n a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o lord_n one_o day_n be_v with_o thou_o as_o a_o thousand_o year_n o_o let_v thy_o mighty_a spirit_n work_v in_o i_o now_o in_o this_o my_o last_o day_n whatsoever_o thou_o see_v want_v to_o fit_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o acceptation_n give_v i_o a_o perfect_a and_o entire_a hatred_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o enable_v i_o to_o present_v thou_o with_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v not_o
his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o outward_a necessary_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o but_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o we_o must_v first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v make_v it_o our_o first_o and_o great_a care_n to_o serve_v and_o obey_v he_o before_o this_o promise_n even_o of_o temporal_a good_a thing_n belong_v to_o we_o to_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v many_o and_o high_a promise_n as_o first_o that_o of_o present_a ease_n and_o refreshment_n which_o we_o find_v mat._n 11._o 29._o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n but_o here_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o before_o this_o rest_n belong_v to_o we_o we_o must_v have_v take_v on_o we_o christ_n yoke_n become_v his_o servant_n and_o disciple_n final_o there_o be_v promise_n to_o the_o soul_n even_o of_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n but_o yet_o those_o only_a to_o such_o as_o perform_v the_o condition_n require_v that_o be_v pardon_v of_o sin_n to_o those_o that_o repent_v of_o they_o increase_n of_o grace_n to_o those_o that_o diligent_o make_v use_v of_o what_o they_o have_v already_o and_o humble_o pray_v for_o more_o and_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o those_o that_o continue_v to_o their_o life_n end_v in_o hearty_a obedience_n to_o his_o command_n 19_o this_o belief_n of_o the_o promise_n must_v therefore_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o perform_v the_o condition_n and_o till_o it_o do_v so_o we_o can_v in_o no_o reason_n expect_v any_o good_a by_o they_o and_o for_o we_o to_o look_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o they_o on_o other_o term_n be_v the_o same_o mad_a presumption_n that_o it_o will_v be_v in_o a_o servant_n to_o challenge_v his_o master_n to_o give_v he_o a_o reward_n for_o have_v do_v nothing_o of_o his_o work_n to_o which_o alone_o the_o reward_n be_v promise_v you_o can_v easy_o resolve_v what_o answer_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o such_o a_o servant_n and_o the_o same_o be_v we_o to_o expect_v from_o god_n in_o this_o case_n nay_o further_o it_o be_v sure_a god_n have_v give_v these_o promise_n to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o to_o invite_v we_o to_o holiness_n of_o life_n yea_o he_o give_v his_o son_n in_o who_o all_o his_o promiseâ—_n be_v as_o it_o be_v sum_v up_o for_o this_o end_n we_o usual_o look_v so_o much_o at_o christ_n come_v to_o satisfy_v for_o we_o that_o we_o forget_v this_o other_o part_n of_o his_o errand_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o sure_a than_o that_o the_o main_a purpose_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o plant_v good_a life_n among_o man_n 20._o this_o be_v so_o often_o repeat_v in_o scripture_n that_o no_o man_n that_o consider_v and_o believe_v what_o he_o read_v can_v doubt_v of_o it_o christ_n himself_o tell_v we_o mat_n 9_o 13._o he_o come_v to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o s._n peter_n acts._n 3._o 26._o tell_v we_o that_o god_n send_v his_o son_n jesus_n to_o bless_v we_o in_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o his_o iniquity_n for_o it_o seem_v the_o â—â—rning_n we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n be_v the_o great_a special_a blessing_n which_o god_n intend_v we_o in_o christ._n 21._o nay_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o s._n paul_n that_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o very_a death_n also_o tit._n 2._o 14._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n and_o again_o gal._n 1._o 4._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n that_o be_v from_o the_o sin_n and_o ill_a custom_n of_o the_o world_n divers_a other_o text_n there_o be_v to_o this_o purpose_n but_o these_o i_o suppose_v sufficient_a to_o assure_v any_o man_n of_o this_o one_o great_a truth_n that_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o we_o be_v direct_v to_o this_o end_n the_o bring_v we_o to_o live_v christianly_o or_o in_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n 22._o now_o we_o know_v chrâ—st_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o promise_n in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o and_o therefore_o if_o god_n give_v christ_n to_o this_o end_n certain_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o the_o same_o also_o and_o then_o how_o great_a a_o abuse_n of_o they_o be_v it_o to_o make_v they_o serve_v for_o purpose_n quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o they_o be_v intend_v viz._n to_o the_o encourage_v we_o in_o sin_n which_o they_o will_v certain_o do_v if_o we_o persuade_v ourselves_o they_o belong_v to_o we_o how_o wicked_o soever_o we_o live_v the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o another_o use_n of_o they_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n when_o we_o do_v thus_o we_o may_v just_o apply_v the_o promise_n to_o ourselves_o and_o with_o comfort_n expect_v our_o part_n in_o they_o but_o till_o then_o though_o these_o promise_n be_v of_o certain_a truth_n yet_o we_o can_v reap_v no_o benefit_n from_o they_o because_o we_o be_v not_o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o be_v make_v that_o be_v we_o perform_v not_o the_o condition_n require_v to_o give_v we_o right_o to_o they_o 23._o this_o be_v the_o faith_n or_o belief_n require_v of_o we_o towards_o the_o thing_n god_n have_v reveal_v to_o we_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o may_v answer_v the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v so_o reveal_v that_o be_v the_o bring_v we_o to_o good_a life_n the_o bare_a believe_v the_o truth_n of_o they_o without_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o the_o devil_n do_v as_o s._n james_n tell_v we_o chap._n 2._o 19_o only_o they_o be_v not_o so_o unreasonable_a as_o some_o of_o we_o be_v for_o they_o will_v tremble_v as_o know_v well_o this_o faith_n will_v never_o do_v they_o any_o good_a but_o many_o of_o we_o go_v on_o confident_o and_o doubt_v not_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o our_o faith_n though_o we_o have_v not_o the_o least_o fruit_n of_o obedience_n to_o approve_v it_o by_o let_v such_o hear_v s._n james_n judgement_n in_o the_o point_n chap._n 2._o 26._o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o 24._o a_o second_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v hope_n that_o be_v hope_n a_o comfortable_a expectation_n of_o these_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v promise_v but_o this_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o of_o faith_n must_v be_v such_o as_o agree_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v such_o as_o require_v a_o condition_n on_o our_o part_n we_o can_v hope_v no_o further_o than_o we_o make_v that_o good_a or_o if_o we_o do_v we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o perform_v by_o it_o this_o duty_n of_o hope_n that_o we_o commit_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o presumption_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o presumption_n but_o hope_v where_o god_n have_v give_v we_o no_o ground_n to_o hope_v this_o every_o man_n do_v that_o hope_n for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n without_o that_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n to_o which_o alone_o they_o be_v promise_v the_o true_a hope_n be_v that_o which_o purify_v we_o s._n john_n say_v 1._o ep._n 3_o 5._o every_o man_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a that_o be_v it_o make_v he_o leave_v his_o sin_n and_o earnest_o endeavour_v to_o be_v holy_a as_o christ_n be_v and_o that_o which_o do_v not_o so_o how_o confident_a soever_o it_o be_v may_v well_o be_v conclude_v to_o be_v but_o that_o hope_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n which_o job_n assure_v we_o shall_v perish_v 25._o but_o there_o be_v another_o way_n of_o transgress_v dâ—spâ—ir_n this_o duty_n beside_o that_o of_o presuâ—pâ—â—â—â—_n and_o that_o be_v by_o desperation_n by_o which_o 〈◊〉_d not_o that_o which_o be_v ordinary_o so_o calleâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o despair_a of_o mercy_n so_o long_o as_o 〈◊〉_d in_o our_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v but_o just_a for_o 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o mean_v such_o a_o desperation_n as_o make_v we_o â—e_n over_o endeavour_n that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n that_o see_v he_o be_v not_o at_o the_o present_a such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o promise_n belong_v to_o conclude_v he_o can_v never_o become_v such_o and_o therefore_o neglect_v all_o duty_n and_o go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n this_o be_v indeed_o the_o sinful_a desperation_n
it_o that_o be_v whensoever_o thy_o obedience_n to_o any_o command_n of_o he_o shall_v lay_v thou_o open_a to_o those_o suffering_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o resolve_v never_o again_o to_o make_v any_o league_n with_o his_o enemy_n to_o entertain_v or_o harbour_v any_o sin_n in_o thy_o breast_n but_o if_o there_o have_v any_o such_o hitherto_o remain_v with_o thou_o make_v this_o the_o season_n to_o kill_v and_o crucify_v it_o offer_v it_o up_o at_o this_o instant_n a_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o who_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o thou_o and_o particular_o for_o that_o very_a end_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v thou_o from_o all_o iniquity_n therefore_o here_o make_v thy_o solemn_a resolution_n to_o forsake_v every_o sin_n particular_o those_o into_o which_o thou_o have_v most_o frequent_o fall_v and_o that_o thou_o may_v indeed_o perform_v those_o resolution_n earnest_o beg_v of_o this_o crucify_a saviour_n that_o he_o will_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o death_n mortify_v and_o kill_v all_o thy_o corruption_n 28._o when_o thou_o be_v about_o to_o receive_v the_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n sacrament_n remember_v that_o god_n now_o offer_v to_o seal_v to_o thou_o that_o new_a covenant_n make_v with_o mankind_n in_o his_o son_n for_o since_o he_o give_v that_o his_o son_n in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o give_v with_o he_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o covenant_n to_o wit_n pardon_v of_o sin_n fanctify_v grace_n and_o a_o title_n to_o a_o eternal_a inheritance_n and_o here_o be_v astonish_v at_o the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n who_o reach_v out_o to_o thou_o so_o precious_a a_o treasure_n but_o then_o remember_v that_o this_o be_v all_o but_o on_o condition_n that_o thou_o perform_v thy_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o settle_v in_o thy_o soul_n the_o most_o serious_a purpose_n of_o obedience_n and_o then_o with_o all_o possible_a devotion_n join_v with_o the_o minister_n in_o that_o short_a but_o excellent_a prayer_n use_v at_o the_o instant_n of_o give_v the_o sacrament_n the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 29._o so_o soon_o as_o thou_o have_v receive_v thanks_o â—ffer_v up_o thy_o devout_a praise_n for_o that_o great_a mercy_n together_o with_o thy_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o such_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n pray_v as_o may_v enable_v thou_o to_o perform_v the_o vow_n thou_o have_v now_o make_v then_o remember_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o propitiation_n not_o for_o our_o sin_n only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n let_v thy_o charity_n reach_v as_o far_o as_o he_o have_v do_v and_o pray_v for_o all_o mankind_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o he_o commend_v also_o to_o god_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n that_o particular_o whereof_o thou_o be_v a_o member_n and_o forget_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o all_o to_o who_o thou_o owe_v obedience_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o so_o go_v on_o to_o pray_v for_o such_o particular_a person_n as_o either_o thy_o relation_n or_o their_o want_n shall_v present_v to_o thou_o if_o there_o be_v any_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a as_o there_o always_o aught_o to_o be_v at_o this_o time_n give_v free_o according_a to_o thy_o ability_n or_o if_o by_o the_o dâ—fault_n of_o other_o there_o be_v no_o such_o collection_n yet_o do_v thou_o private_o design_v something_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o thy_o poor_a brethren_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o give_v it_o the_o next_o fit_v opportunity_n that_o offer_v itself_o all_o this_o thou_o must_v contrive_v to_o do_v in_o the_o time_n that_o other_o be_v receive_v that_o so_o when_o the_o public_a prayer_n after_o the_o administration_n begin_v thou_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o join_v in_o they_o which_o thou_o must_v likewise_o take_v care_n to_o do_v with_o all_o divotion_n thus_o much_o for_o thy_o behaviour_n at_o the_o time_n of_o receive_v 30._o now_o follow_v the_o three_o and_o last_o thing_n sacrament_n that_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v to_o do_v after_o thy_o receive_n that_o which_o be_v immediate_o to_o be_v do_v be_v as_o soon_o as_o thou_o be_v retire_v from_o the_o congregation_n to_o offer_v up_o again_o to_o god_n thy_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n for_o all_o those_o precious_a mercy_n convey_v to_o thou_o thanksgiving_n in_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o also_o humble_o to_o entreat_v the_o continue_a assistance_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o enable_v thou_o to_o make_v good_a all_o those_o purpose_n of_o obedience_n thou_o have_v now_o make_v and_o in_o whatsoever_o thou_o know_v thyself_o most_o in_o danger_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o former_a habit_n or_o natural_a inclination_n there_o especial_o desire_v and_o earnest_o beg_v his_o aid_n 31._o when_o thou_o have_v do_v thus_o affair_n do_v not_o present_o let_v thyself_o lose_v to_o thy_o worldly_a carâ—s_n and_o business_n but_o spend_v all_o that_o day_n either_o in_o mediâ—ating_v pray_v read_v good_a conference_n or_o the_o like_a so_o as_o may_v best_o keep_v up_o that_o holy_a flame_n that_o be_v enkindle_v in_o thy_o heart_n afterward_o when_o thy_o call_n require_v thou_o to_o fall_v to_o thy_o usual_a affair_n do_v it_o but_o yet_o still_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v a_o great_a business_n then_o that_o upon_o thy_o hand_n that_o be_v the_o perform_n of_o all_o those_o promise_n thou_o so_o late_o make_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o whatever_o thy_o outward_a employment_n be_v let_v thy_o heart_n be_v set_v on_o that_o memory_n keep_v all_o the_o particular_n of_o thy_o resolution_n in_o memory_n and_o whenever_o thou_o be_v tempt_v to_o any_o of_o thy_o old_a sin_n then_o consider_v this_o be_v the_o thing_n thou_o so_o solemn_o vow_v against_o and_o withal_o remember_v what_o a_o horrible_a guilt_n it_o will_v be_v they_o if_o thou_o shall_v now_o wilful_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o that_o vow_n yea_o and_o what_o a_o horrible_a mischief_n also_o it_o will_v be_v to_o thyself_o for_o at_o thy_o receive_n god_n and_o thou_o entere_v into_o covenant_n into_o a_o league_n of_o friendship_n and_o kindness_n and_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o keep_v in_o that_o friendship_n with_o god_n thou_o be_v false_a all_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v do_v thou_o no_o harm_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 8._o 31._o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o but_o if_o thou_o break_v this_o league_n as_o thou_o certain_o do_v enemy_n if_o thou_o yield_v to_o any_o wilful_a sin_n than_o god_n and_o thou_o be_v enemy_n and_o if_o all_o the_o world_n than_o be_v for_o thou_o it_o can_v not_o avail_v thou_o 32._o nay_o thou_o will_v get_v a_o enemy_n within_o thy_o own_o bosom_n conscience_n thy_o conscience_n accuse_v and_o upbraid_v thou_o and_o when_o god_n and_o thy_o own_o conscience_n be_v thus_o against_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o but_o be_v extreme_o miserable_a even_o in_o this_o life_n beside_o that_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o wrath_n which_o await_v thou_o in_o the_o next_o remember_v all_o this_o when_o thou_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o any_o temptation_n and_o then_o sure_o thou_o can_v not_o but_o look_v upon_o that_o temptation_n as_o a_o cheat_n that_o coâ—es_n to_o rob_v thou_o of_o thy_o peace_n thy_o god_n thy_o very_a soul._n and_o then_o sure_o it_o will_v appear_v as_o unfit_a to_o entertain_v it_o as_o thou_o will_v think_v it_o to_o harbour_v one_o in_o thy_o house_n who_o thou_o know_v come_v to_o rob_v thou_o of_o what_o be_v dear_a to_o thou_o 33._o and_o let_v not_o any_o experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v thou_o heretofore_o encourage_v thou_o again_o to_o provoke_v he_o sin_n for_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v thy_o high_a degree_n of_o wickedness_n and_o unthankfulness_n to_o make_v that_o goodness_n of_o he_o which_o shall_v lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n a_o encouragement_n in_o thy_o sin_n beside_o this_o i_o say_v the_o often_o thou_o have_v be_v pardon_v the_o less_o reason_n thou_o have_v to_o expect_v it_o again_o because_o thy_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a for_o have_v be_v commit_v after_o so_o much_o mercy_n if_o a_o king_n have_v several_a time_n pardon_v a_o offender_n yet_o if_o he_o still_o return_v to_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o same_o fault_n the_o king_n will_v at_o last_o be_v force_v if_o he_o have_v any_o love_n to_o justice_n to_o give_v he_o up_o to_o it_o now_o so_o it_o be_v here_o god_n be_v as_o well_o just_a as_o merciful_a and_o his_o justice_n will_v at_o last_o sure_o and_o heavy_o avenge_v the_o abuse_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o there_o can_v be_v a_o great_a abuse_n of_o his_o mercy_n then_o to_o sin_n in_o hope_n of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o will_v prove_v a_o miserable_a deceive_a of_o thyself_o then_o to_o presume_v upon_o it_o
till_o that_o be_v do_v 3._o the_o second_o part_n of_o prayer_n be_v petition_n petition_n that_o be_v the_o beg_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o we_o want_v either_o for_o our_o soul_n or_o body_n for_o our_o soul_n we_o must_v first_o beg_v pardon_n of_o sin_n soul_n and_o that_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o shed_v his_o blood_n to_o obtain_v it_o then_o we_o must_v also_o beg_v the_o grace_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o forsake_v our_o sin_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o herein_o it_o will_v be_v needful_a particular_o to_o beg_v all_o the_o several_a virtue_n as_o faith_n love_n zeal_n purity_n repentance_n and_o the_o like_a but_o especial_o those_o which_o thou_o most_o want_v and_o therefore_o observe_v what_o thy_o want_n be_v and_o if_o thou_o be_v proud_a be_v most_o instant_a in_o pray_v for_o humility_n if_o lustful_a for_o chastity_n and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o grace_n according_a as_o thou_o find_v thy_o need_n and_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o concern_v thy_o soul_n be_v very_o earnest_a and_o importunate_a take_v no_o denial_n from_o god_n nor_o give_v over_o though_o thou_o do_v not_o present_o obtain_v what_o thou_o sue_v for_o but_o if_o thou_o have_v never_o so_o long_o pray_v for_o a_o grace_n and_o yet_o find_v it_o not_o do_v not_o grow_v weary_a of_o pray_v but_o rather_o search_v what_o the_o cause_n may_v be_v which_o make_v thy_o prayer_n so_o ineffectual_a see_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o thyself_o hinder_v they_o perhaps_o thou_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o enable_v thou_o to_o conquer_v some_o sin_n and_o yet_o never_o go_v about_o to_o fight_v against_o it_o never_o make_v any_o resistance_n but_o yield_a to_o it_o as_o oft_o as_o it_o come_v nay_o put_v thyself_o in_o its_o way_n in_o the_o road_n of_o all_o temptation_n if_o it_o be_v thus_o no_o wonder_n though_o thy_o prayer_n avail_v not_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o let_v they_o therefore_o amend_v this_o and_o set_v to_o the_o do_v of_o thy_o part_n sincere_o and_o then_o thou_o need_v not_o fear_v but_o god_n will_v do_v he_o 4._o second_o bodiâ—â—_n we_o be_v to_o petition_v also_o for_o our_o body_n that_o be_v we_o be_v to_o ask_v of_o god_n such_o necessary_n of_o life_n as_o be_v needful_a to_o we_o while_o we_o live_v here_o but_o these_o only_a in_o such_o a_o degree_n and_o measure_n as_o his_o wisdom_n see_v best_a for_o we_o we_o must_v not_o presume_v to_o be_v our_o own_o carver_n and_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o wealth_n or_o greatness_n which_o our_o own_o vain_a heart_n may_v perhaps_o desire_v but_o only_o â—or_a such_o a_o condition_n in_o respect_n of_o outward_a thing_n as_o he_o see_v may_o most_o tend_v to_o those_o great_a end_n of_o our_o live_n here_o the_o glorify_v he_o and_o the_o save_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n 5._o a_o three_o part_n of_o prayer_n be_v deprecation_n deprecation_n that_o be_v when_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o turn_v away_o some_o evil_n from_o we_o now_o this_o evil_n may_v be_v either_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n or_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v that_o we_o be_v especial_o to_o pray_v against_o sin_n most_o earnest_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n preserve_v we_o from_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o whatever_o sin_n they_o be_v to_o which_o thou_o know_v thyself_o most_o incline_v there_o be_v particular_o earnest_a with_o god_n to_o preserve_v thou_o from_o they_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v daily_o but_o then_o more_o especial_o when_o we_o be_v under_o any_o present_a temptation_n &_o in_o danger_n of_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n in_o which_o case_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o cry_v out_o as_o st._n peter_n do_v when_o he_o find_v himself_o sink_v save_o lord_n or_o i_o perish_v humble_o beseech_v he_o either_o to_o withdraw_v the_o temptation_n or_o strengthen_v we_o to_o withstand_v it_o neither_o of_o which_o we_o can_v do_v for_o ourselves_o 6._o second_o punishment_n we_o be_v likewise_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n but_o principal_o against_o spiritual_a punishment_n as_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n the_o withdraw_a of_o his_o grace_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n against_o these_o we_o can_v never_o pray_v with_o too_o much_o earnestness_n but_o we_o may_v also_o pray_v against_o temporal_a punishment_n that_o be_v any_o outward_a affliction_n but_o this_o with_o submission_n to_o god_n will_v according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n mat._n 26._o 39_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v 7._o a_o four_o part_n of_o prayer_n be_v intercession_n that_o be_v intercession_n pray_v for_o other_o this_o in_o general_n we_o be_v to_o do_v for_o all_o mankind_n as_o well_o stranger_n as_o acquaintance_n but_o more_o particular_o those_o to_o who_o we_o have_v any_o especial_a relation_n either_o public_a as_o our_o governor_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n or_o private_a as_o parent_n husband_n wife_n child_n friend_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v also_o to_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n and_o such_o particular_a person_n as_o we_o discern_v especial_o to_o be_v so_o yea_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o have_v do_v injury_n those_o that_o despiteful_o use_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o for_o it_o be_v express_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n mat._n 5._o 44._o and_o that_o whereof_o he_o have_v likewise_o give_v we_o the_o high_a example_n in_o pray_v even_o for_o his_o very_a crucifier_n luc._n 23._o 34._o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o all_o these_o sort_n of_o person_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v and_o that_o for_o the_o very_a same_o good_a thing_n we_o beg_v of_o god_n for_o our_o self_n that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o in_o their_o several_a place_n and_o calling_n all_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o he_o see_v want_v to_o they_o and_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o all_o evil_n whether_o of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n 8._o the_o five_o part_n of_o prayer_n be_v thanksgiving_n thanksgiving_n that_o be_v the_o praise_v and_o blessing_n god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n whether_o to_o our_o own_o person_n and_o those_o that_o immediate_o relate_v to_o we_o or_o to_o the_o church_n and_o nation_n whereof_o we_o be_v member_n or_o yet_o more_o general_a to_o all_o mankind_n and_o this_o for_o all_o his_o mercy_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o the_o spiritual_a first_o for_o those_o wherein_o we_o be_v all_o in_o common_a concern_v as_o the_o give_v of_o his_o son_n the_o send_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o all_o those_o mean_n he_o have_v use_v to_o bring_v sinful_a man_n unto_o himself_o then_o second_o for_o those_o mercy_n we_o have_v in_o our_o own_o particular_n receive_v such_o be_v the_o have_v be_v bear_v within_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o bring_v up_o in_o christian_a religion_n by_o which_o we_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o those_o precious_a advantage_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o so_o have_v have_v without_o any_o care_n or_o pain_n of_o we_o the_o mean_n of_o eternal_a life_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n but_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o but_o have_v receive_v other_o spiritual_a mean_n from_o god_n 9_o as_o first_o god_n patience_n mercy_n and_o long-suffering_a wait_v for_o our_o repentance_n and_o not_o cut_v we_o off_o in_o our_o sin_n second_o his_o call_n and_o invitation_n of_o we_o to_o that_o repentance_n not_o only_o outward_a in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o inward_a by_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n but_o then_o if_o thou_o be_v one_o that_o have_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v wrought_v upon_o by_o these_o call_v and_o bring_v from_o a_o profane_a or_o worldly_a to_o a_o christian_a course_n of_o life_n thou_o be_v sure_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n tie_v to_o magnify_v and_o praise_v his_o goodness_n as_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o the_o great_a of_o mercy_n 10._o we_o be_v likewise_o 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blood_n challenge_v now_o thy_o purchase_n and_o let_v not_o all_o the_o malice_n of_o hell_n pluck_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n o_o bless_a high_a priest_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a who_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o thou_o say_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o who_o have_v no_o hope_n but_o on_o thy_o merit_n and_o intercession_n o_o god_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v deface_v that_o image_n of_o thou_o thou_o do_v imprint_v upon_o my_o soul_n yet_o o_o thou_o faithful_a creator_n have_v pity_n on_o thy_o creature_n o_o jesus_n i_o have_v by_o my_o many_o and_o grievous_a sin_n crucify_v thou_o afresh_o yet_o thou_o who_o pray_v for_o thy_o persecutor_n intercede_v for_o i_o also_o and_o suffer_v not_o o_o my_o redeemer_n my_o soul_n the_o price_n of_o thy_o blood_n to_o perish_v o_o spirit_n of_o grace_n i_o have_v by_o my_o horrid_a impiety_n do_v despite_n to_o thou_o yet_o o_o bless_a comforter_n though_o i_o have_v often_o grieve_v thou_o be_v thou_o please_v 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its_o part_n confession_n petition_n for_o our_o soul_n bodiâ—â—_n deprecation_n of_o sin_n of_o punishment_n intercession_n thanksgiving_n spiritual_a mercy_n temporal_a public_a prayer_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o family_n private_a prayer_n frequency_n in_o prayer_n the_o advantage_n of_o prayer_n honour_n benefit_n pleasantness_n carnality_n one_o reason_n of_o its_o seem_n otherwise_o want_v of_o one_o another_o to_o ask_v nothing_o unlawful_a to_o ask_v in_o faith_n in_o humility_n with_o attention_n help_v against_o wander_v 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d prayer_n for_o god_n aid_n watchfulness_n with_o zeal_n with_o purity_n to_o right_a end_n bodily_a worship_n repentance_n a_o turn_n from_o sin_n to_o god_n time_n for_o this_o duty_n daily_n at_o set_a time_n in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n at_o death_n the_o danger_n of_o defer_v it_o till_o then_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o a_o deathbed_n repentance_n the_o custom_n of_o sin_n bodily_a pain_n danger_n of_o unsincerity_n fast_v fast_v 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