by_o which_o god_n do_v indeed_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v and_o hinder_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v psal._n 115._o 3._o 5._o majesty_n be_v that_o by_o which_o god_n of_o his_o own_o absolute_a and_o free_a authority_n 13._o reign_v and_o rule_v as_o lord_n and_o king_n over_o all_o creature_n visible_a and_o invisible_a have_v both_o the_o right_n and_o propriety_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o 〈◊〉_d from_o who_o and_o for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n as_o also_o such_o a_o plenitude_n of_o power_n that_o he_o can_v pardon_v the_o offence_n of_o all_o who_o he_o 11._o will_v have_v spare_v and_o subdue_v all_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o will_v have_v 1._o plague_v and_o destroy_v without_o be_v bind_v to_o render_v to_o any_o creature_n a_o reason_n of_o his_o do_v but_o make_v his_o own_o most_o holy_a and_o just_a will_n his_o only_a most_o perfect_a and_o eternal_a law_n from_o all_o these_o attribute_n arise_v one_o which_o be_v god_n sovereign_a blessedness_n or_o 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doctrine_n of_o all_o other_o every_o true_a practitioner_n of_o piety_n must_v competent_o know_v and_o necessary_o believe_v for_o four_o special_a use_n 1._o that_o we_o may_v discernour_n true_a and_o only_o god_n from_o all_o false_a god_n and_o idol_n for_o the_o description_n of_o god_n be_v proper_o 25._o know_v only_o to_o his_o church_n in_o who_o he_o have_v thus_o gracious_o manifest_v himself_o 2._o to_o possess_v our_o heart_n with_o a_o great_a awe_n of_o his_o majesty_n whilst_o we_o admire_v he_o â—or_a his_o simpleness_n and_o infiniteness_n adore_v he_o for_o his_o unmeasurableness_n unchangeableness_n and_o eternity_n seek_v wisdom_n from_o his_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n submit_v ourselves_o to_o his_o bless_a will_n and_o pleasure_n love_v he_o for_o his_o â—ove_n mercy_n goodness_n and_o patience_n trust_v to_o his_o word_n because_o of_o his_o truth_n fear_v he_o for_o his_o power_n justice_n and_o anger_n reverence_n himâ—or_n â—or_z his_o holiness_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o blessedness_n and_o to_o depend_v all_o our_o life_n on_o he_o who_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o our_o life_n be_v â—nd_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v 3._o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o imitate_v the_o divine_a spirit_n in_o his_o holy_a attribute_n and_o to_o bear_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o image_n of_o his_o wisdom_n love_n goodness_n justice_n mercy_n truth_n patience_n zeal_n and_o anger_n against_o sin_n that_o â—e_n may_v be_v wise_a love_a just_a merciful_a true_a patient_v and_o zealous_a as_o our_o god_n be_v 4._o last_o that_o we_o may_v in_o our_o prayer_n â—nd_v meditation_n conceive_v aright_o of_o his_o diâ—â—ne_a majesty_n and_o not_o according_a to_o those_o â—â—oss_n and_o blasphemous_a imagination_n which_o natural_o arise_v in_o man_n brain_n as_o wheâ—_n they_o conceive_v god_n to_o be_v like_o a_o old_a man_n sit_v in_o a_o chair_n and_o the_o bless_a trinity_n to_o bâ—_n like_o that_o tripartite_a idol_n which_o papist_n hauâ—_n paint_a in_o their_o church-window_n when_o therefore_o thou_o be_v to_o pray_v untâ—_n god_n let_v thy_o heart_n speak_v unto_o he_o as_o tâ—_n that_o 2._o eternal_a 27._o infinite_a 25._o almighty_a 3._o holy_a 4._o wise_a 27._o just_a 9_o merciful_a 24._o spirit_n and_o moâ—_n 4._o perfect_a 14._o indivisible_a essence_n of_o three_o severâ—â—_n person_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n wâ—_n be_v 24._o present_a in_o all_o place_n 32_o rule_v heaveâ—_n and_o earth_n understand_v 24._o all_o man_n heart_n know_v all_o man_n misery_n and_o be_v only_o able_a bestow_v on_o we_o all_o grace_n which_o we_o want_v and_o deliver_v all_o penitent_a sinner_n who_o with_o faithfâ—_n heart_n seek_v for_o christ_n sake_n his_o help_n out_o all_o their_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n whatsoever_o the_o ignorance_n of_o this_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n make_v many_o to_o make_v a_o idol_n the_o true_a god_n and_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n wâ—â—_n so_o
be_v so_o careful_a before_o thou_o go_v abroad_o to_o drink_v to_o fence_v thy_o body_n from_o ill_a air_n how_o much_o more_o careful_a shall_v thou_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o preserve_v thy_o soul_n from_o evil_a temptation_n 4._o that_o the_o time_n spend_v in_o prayer_n never_o hinder_v but_o further_v and_o prosper_v a_o man_n journey_n and_o business_n 5._o that_o in_o go_v abroad_o into_o the_o world_n thou_o go_v into_o a_o forest_n full_a of_o unknown_a danger_n where_o thou_o shall_v meet_v many_o brier_n to_o tear_v thy_o good_a name_n many_o snare_n to_o crap_n thy_o life_n and_o my_o hunter_n to_o devour_v thy_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o field_n of_o pleasant_a grass_n but_o full_a of_o poisonous_a serpent_n adventure_v not_o therefore_o to_o go_v naked_a among_o these_o brier_n till_o thou_o have_v pray_v christ_n to_o clothe_v thou_o with_o his_o righteousness_n nor_o to_o pass_v through_o these_o snare_n and_o ambushment_n till_o thou_o have_v pray_v for_o god_n providence_n to_o be_v thy_o guide_n nor_o to_o walk_v barefoot_a through_o this_o snaky_a field_n till_o have_v thy_o foot_n shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n thou_o have_v pray_v to_o have_v still_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o faith_n that_o so_o if_o thou_o come_v not_o home_n holy_a thou_o may_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o return_v worse_a than_o when_o thou_o wente_v out_o of_o door_n therefore_o though_o thy_o haste_n be_v never_o so_o much_o or_o thy_o business_n never_o so_o great_a yet_o go_v not_o about_o it_o nor_o out_o of_o thy_o door_n till_o thou_o have_v at_o least_o use_v this_o or_o the_o like_a short_a prayer_n a_o brief_a prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n o_o merciful_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n i_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o know_a and_o secret_a sin_n which_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n i_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o those_o judgement_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o i_o for_o they_o and_o sanctify_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o lead_v a_o more_o godly_a and_o religious_a life_n and_o hear_v o_o lord_n i_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v refresh_v i_o this_o night_n with_o moderate_a sleep_n and_o rest_n i_o beseech_v thou_o likewise_o defend_v mâ—_n this_o day_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o body_n and_o soul._n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o and_o all_o my_o action_n unâ—o_v thy_o bless_a protection_n and_o government_n beseech_v thou_o that_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o poor_a soul_n which_o thou_o have_v buy_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n bless_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n in_o my_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o and_o grant_v that_o whatsoever_o i_o shall_v think_v speak_v or_o take_v in_o hand_n this_o day_n may_v tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o make_v before_o thou_o my_o last_o account_n grant_v this_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n i_o give_v thou_o thy_o glory_n and_o beg_v at_o thy_o hand_n all_o other_o grace_n which_o thou_o see_v to_o be_v needful_a for_o i_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o in_o that_o prayer_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v teach_v i_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n meditation_n direct_v a_o christian_n how_o he_o may_v walk_v all_o the_o day_n with_o god_n like_o enoch_n have_v thus_o begin_v keep_v all_o the_o day_n after_o as_o diligent_a a_o watch_n as_o thou_o can_v over_o all_o thy_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n which_o thou_o may_v easy_o do_v by_o crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n 26._o and_o observe_v these_o few_o rule_n first_o for_o thy_o thought_n 1._o be_v 27._o 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desire_v not_o to_o fulfil_v thy_o mind_n in_o all_o thing_n but_o learn_v to_o deny_v thyself_o those_o desire_n though_o never_o so_o please_v to_o thy_o nature_n which_o be_v attain_v will_v draw_v either_o scandal_n on_o thy_o religion_n or_o hatred_n to_o thy_o person_n consider_v in_o every_o thing_n the_o end_n before_o thou_o attempt_v the_o action_n 4._o labour_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o to_o see_v thy_o own_o miseri_fw-la through_o unbelief_n self-love_n and_o wilful_a breach_n of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n mercy_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n to_o be_v such_o that_o if_o thou_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o vile_a creature_n upon_o earth_n thy_o conscience_n may_v answer_v my_o own_o self_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o great_a sin_n and_o that_o if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n thou_o be_v ask_v what_o thou_o esteem_v to_o be_v the_o mâ—st_o precious_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n thy_o heart_n may_v answer_v one_o drop_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o wash_v away_o my_o sin_n and_o as_o thou_o tender_v the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o soul_n live_v not_o in_o any_o wilful_a filthiness_n for_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o sin_v can_v never_o stand_v together_o 5._o approve_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a servant_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o in_o thy_o general_a call_v as_o in_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n but_o also_o in_o thy_o particular_a in_o make_v conscience_n to_o eschew_v every_o know_a sin_n and_o to_o obey_v god_n in_o every_o one_o of_o his_o commandment_n like_o josias_n 6._o who_o turn_v to_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o zachary_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n without_o reproof_n but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n through_o frailty_n thou_o slippe_v into_o any_o sin_n lie_v not_o in_o it_o but_o speedy_o rise_v out_o of_o it_o by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n pray_v for_o 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and_o the_o son_n by_o proceed_v these_o be_v incommunicable_a action_n and_o â—o_o make_v not_o a_o essential_a accidental_a or_o â—ational_a but_o a_o real_a distinction_n betwixt_o the_o â—hree_o person_n so_o that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o fatherâ—n_n â—n_z the_o trinity_n be_v not_o the_o son_n he_o who_o â—s_v the_o son_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v not_o the_o father_n he_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v neither_o the_o son_n nor_o the_o father_n â—ut_v the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o both_o â—hough_o there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o essence_n common_a to_o nazian_a all_o three_o as_o therefore_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o father_n be_v god_n he_o son_n be_v god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n â—o_o we_o likewise_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v the_o father_n god_n be_v the_o son_n and_o god_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o real_a distinction_n the_o person_n of_o the_o one_o be_v not_o nor_o ever_o can_v be_v the_o person_n of_o the_o other_o the_o three_o person_n therefore_o of_o the_o godhead_n do_v not_o differ_v from_o the_o essence_n but_o râ—i_fw-la formal_o but_o they_o differ_v real_o one_o from_o another_o aâ—d_v so_o be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o hypostatical_a propriety_n as_o the_o father_n be_v god_n beget_v god_n the_o son_n the_o son_n be_v god_n beget_v of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n proceed_v from_o both_o god_n the_o father_n and_o god_n the_o son_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o essential_o and_o then_o it_o signify_v the_o â—â—signat_fw-la three_o person_n conjoint_o or_o bern._n personal_o and_o then_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n it_o signify_v but_o one_o of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n as_o the_o father_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o or_o the_o son_n act._n 20._o 28._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 5._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 16._o 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god_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o nominal_a or_o real_a the_o nominal_a attribute_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n 1._o those_o which_o signify_v god_n essence_n 2._o the_o person_n in_o the_o essence_n 3._o those_o which_o signify_v his_o essential_a work_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v the_o name_n 1._o jehovah_n or_o rather_o triâ—buitur_fw-la jehueh_n which_o signify_v eternal_a be_v of_o himself_o in_o who_o be_v without_o all_o beginning_n and_o end_n all_o other_o being_n both_o begin_v and_o end_v isa._n 42_o 8._o psal_n 83._o 18._o god_n tell_v moses_n exod._n 6._o 3._o that_o he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n not_o but_o that_o they_o know_v this_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o they_o use_v it_o in_o all_o their_o prayer_n but_o because_o they_o live_v not_o to_o see_v god_n 2._o effect_v indeed_o that_o which_o he_o promise_v they_o in_o gracious_o deliver_v their_o â—eed_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o in_o give_v 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teach_v we_o first_o what_o god_n be_v in_o himself_o namely_o 〈◊〉_d a_o eternal_a be_v of_o himself_o second_o how_o he_o be_v unto_o other_o because_o that_o from_o he_o all_o other_o creature_n have_v receive_v their_o be_v three_o that_o we_o may_v confident_o believe_v his_o promise_n for_o he_o be_v name_v jehovah_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o be_v and_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v but_o especial_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n 〈◊〉_d which_o without_o fail_v he_o will_v fulfil_v in_o his_o appoint_a time_n and_o so_o cause_n that_o to_o be_v which_o be_v not_o before_o and_o so_o this_o name_n be_v a_o golden_a pledge_n unto_o we_o that_o because_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o will_v sure_o upon_o 7._o our_o repentance_n forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n at_o the_o time_n oâ—_n death_n 3._o receive_v our_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o resurrection_n 5._o raise_v up_o our_o body_n in_o glory_n to_o life_n everlasting_a the_o second_o name_n denote_v god_n essence_n be_v ehejeh_n but_o once_o read_v exod._n 3._o 14_o of_o the_o same_o root_n that_o jehovah_n be_v and_o signify_v i_o be_o or_o i_o will_v be_v for_o when_o moses_n ask_v god_n by_o what_o name_n he_o shall_v call_v he_o god_n then_o name_v himself_o ehejeh_n asher_n ehejeh_n i_o be_o thaâ—_n i_o be_o or_o i_o will_v be_v that_o i_o will_v be_v signify_v that_o he_o be_v a_o eternal_a unchangeable_a be_v for_o see_v every_o creature_n be_v temporary_a and_o mutable_a no_o creature_n can_v say_v ero_n qui_fw-la ero_fw-la i_o will_v be_v that_o i_o will_v be_v this_o name_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v give_v to_o our_o lord_n christ_n when_o he_o be_v call_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v the_o almighty_a apoc._n 1._o 8._o for_o all_o time_n past_a and_o to_o come_v be_v aye_o present_a before_o god_n and_o to_o this_o name_n christ_n himself_o allude_v joh_n 8._o 58._o before_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n use_v often_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v i_o be_o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o first_o essence_n of_o a_o thing_n or_o authority_n when_o it_o be_v absolute_o give_v to_o god_n it_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n name_n jehovah_n and_o be_v so_o translate_v by_o the_o seventy_o interpreter_n for_o god_n be_v so_o a_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v of_o 6._o himself_o lord_n of_o all_o this_o name_n shall_v always_o put_v we_o in_o remembrance_n to_o 6._o obey_v his_o commandment_n and_o to_o fear_v his_o judgement_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o his_o bless_a will_n and_o pleasure_n say_v with_o eli_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v
he_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a 1_o sam._n 3._o 18._o the_o five_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n 600_o time_n use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o of_o profane_a writer_n common_o it_o be_v derive_v zanch._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o run_v thorough_a and_o compass_v all_o thing_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o burn_v and_o kindle_v for_o god_n be_v light_a and_o the_o author_n both_o of_o heat_n 〈◊〉_d light_z and_o life_n in_o all_o creature_n either_o immediate_o of_o himself_o or_o mediate_o by_o secondary_a cause_n this_o name_n iâ—_n use_v either_o improper_o or_o proper_o improper_o when_o it_o be_v give_v either_o figurative_o to_o magistrate_n or_o false_o to_o idol_n but_o when_o it_o be_v proper_o and_o absolute_o take_v it_o signify_v the_o eternal_a essence_n of_o god_n be_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o through_o all_o thing_n give_v life_n and_o light_n to_o all_o creature_n and_o preserve_v and_o govern_v they_o in_o their_o wonderful_a frame_n and_o order_n god_n see_v all_o in_o all_o place_n let_v we_o therefore_o every_o where_o take_v heed_n what_o we_o do_v in_o his_o sight_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o name_n which_o signify_v god_n essence_n the_o name_n which_o signify_v the_o person_n in_o the_o essence_n be_v chief_o one_o alsted_n elohim_n elohim_n signify_v the_o mighty_a judge_n it_o be_v a_o name_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n to_o express_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o junius_n unity_n of_o essence_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o holy_a ghost_n begin_v the_o holy_a bible_n with_o this_o plural_a name_n of_o god_n join_v with_o a_o verb_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n as_o elohim_n bara_n dii_fw-la creavit_fw-la 19_o the_o mighty_a god_n or_o all_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n create_v the_o jew_n also_o note_v in_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bara_n consist_v of_o three_o letter_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n ben_n the_o son_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d resh_n ruach_n the_o spirit_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aleph_fw-la ab_fw-la the_o father_n but_o this_o holy_a mystery_n be_v more_o clear_o teach_v by_o moses_n gen._n 3._o 23_o and_o jehovah_n elohim_n say_v behold_v the_o man_n be_v become_v as_o one_o of_o we_o and_o gen._n 19_o 24._o jehovah_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o upon_o gomorrha_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o jehovah_n out_o of_o heaven_n 30._o that_o be_v god_n the_o son_n from_o god_n the_o father_n who_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n john_n 5._o 22._o see_v psal._n 33._o 6._o isa._n 6._o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o singular_a number_n of_o elohim_n be_v eloah_n derive_v of_o alah_n he_o swear_v because_o that_o in_o all_o weighty_a cause_n when_o necessity_n require_v a_o oath_n to_o decide_v the_o truth_n we_o be_v only_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o great_a and_o righteous_a judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o name_n eloah_n be_v but_o seldom_o use_v as_o hab._n 3._o 3_o job_n 4._o 9_o job_n 12._o 4._o and_o 15._o 8._o 36._o 2._o psal._n 18._o 32._o psal._n 114._o 7._o once_o it_o have_v a_o noun_n plural_a join_v to_o it_o piece_n job_n 35._o 10._o none_o say_v where_o be_v eloah_n gosai_n the_o almighty_a my_o maker_n to_o note_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o eternal_a trinity_n many_o time_n also_o elohim_n the_o plural_a number_n be_v join_v with_o a_o verb_n singular_a to_o express_v more_o emphatical_o this_o mystery_n gen._n 35._o 7._o 2._o sam._n 7._o 23._o ipse_fw-la josh._n 24._o 19_o jer._n 10._o 10._o elohim_n be_v also_o sometime_o tropical_o give_v to_o magistrate_n because_o they_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n as_o to_o moses_n exod._n 7._o 1._o jehovah_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o elohim_n to_o pharaoh_n that_o be_v i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o a_o ambassador_n to_o represent_v the_o person_n of_o the_o true_a three_o one_o god_n and_o to_o deliver_v his_o message_n and_o will_n unto_o pharaoh_n as_o oft_o therefore_o as_o we_o read_v or_o hear_v this_o name_n elohim_n it_o shall_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n to_o consider_v that_o in_o one_o divine_a essence_n there_o be_v three_o distinct_a person_n and_o that_o god_n be_v jehovah_n elohim_n now_o follow_v the_o name_n which_o signify_v god_n essential_a work_n which_o be_v these_o five_o especial_o 1._o el_fw-es which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o strong_a god_n 8._o and_o reach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v not_o only_o most_o strong_a and_o fortitude_n itself_o in_o his_o own_o essence_n but_o also_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o give_v all_o strength_n and_o power_n to_o all_o other_o creature_n therefore_o christ_n be_v call_v isai._n 9_o 6._o el_n gibbor_n the_o strong_a most_o mighty_a god_n let_v not_o god_n child_n fear_v the_o power_n of_o enemy_n for_o el_n our_o god_n be_v more_o strong_a than_o they_o 2._o shaddai_n breast_n that_o be_v omnipotent_a by_o 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and_o appoint_v thou_o thy_o portion_n with_o the_o hypocrite_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v aâ—d_v gnash_n of_o tooth_n but_o if_o thou_o love_v 16._o long_a life_n fear_v god_n 2._o and_o long_o for_o life_n everlasting_a the_o long_a life_n here_o etc._n when_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o period_n will_v appear_v to_o have_v be_v but_o as_o a_o 9_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v a_o 14._o vanish_v vapour_n a_o flit_a 23._o shadow_n a_o seem_a 5._o dream_n a_o glorious_a â—4_n flower_n grow_v and_o flourish_v in_o the_o 6._o morning_n but_o in_o the_o evening_n cut_v down_o and_o wither_v or_o like_o a_o 12._o weaver_n shuttle_n which_o by_o wind_v here_o and_o there_o swift_o unwind_v itself_o to_o a_o end_n it_o be_v but_o a_o 17._o moment_n say_v st._n paul_n o_o then_o the_o madness_n of_o man_n that_o for_o a_o moment_n of_o 25._o sinful_a pleasure_n will_v hazard_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o 17._o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n these_o be_v the_o seven_o chief_a hinderer_n of_o piety_n 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our_o saviour_n say_v to_o win_v the_o whole_a world_n far_o a_o time_n and_o then_o to_o lose_v his_o soul_n in_o hell_n for_o ever_o and_o see_v that_o likewise_o thou_o see_v how_o great_a be_v thy_o happiness_n in_o christ_n and_o how_o vain_a be_v the_o hindrance_n that_o debar_v thou_o from_o the_o same_o beware_v as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n 13._o for_o that_o sin_n which_o seem_v now_o to_o be_v so_o please_v to_o thy_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v one_o day_n prove_v the_o bitter_a enemy_n to_o thy_o distress_a soul_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n harden_v unaware_o thy_o impenitent_a heart_n sin_n as_o a_o serpent_n seem_v beautiful_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o sting_n behind_o who_o venomous_a effect_n if_o thou_o know_v thou_o will_v as_o careful_o fly_v from_o sin_n as_o from_o a_o serpent_n for_o 1._o sin_n do_v never_o any_o man_n good_a and_o the_o more_o sin_n a_o man_n have_v commit_v the_o more_o odious_a he_o have_v make_v himself_o to_o god_n the_o more_o hateful_a to_o all_o good_a men._n 2._o sin_n bring_v upon_o thou_o all_o the_o evil_a cross_n loss_n disgrace_n and_o sickness_n that_o ever_o befall_v thou_o 17._o fool_n say_v david_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o transgression_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v afflict_v jeremy_n in_o lament_v manner_n ask_v the_o question_n wherefore_o be_v the_o live_a man_n sorrowful_a 20._o the_o holy_a ghost_n answer_v he_o man_n suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n hereupon_o the_o prophet_n take_v up_o that_o doleful_a outcry_n against_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o misery_n 16._o woe_n now_o unto_o we_o that_o ever_o we_o have_v sin_v 3_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o speedy_o repent_v thou_o of_o thy_o sin_n they_o will_v bring_v upon_o thou_o yet_o far_o great_a plague_n loss_n cross_n shame_n and_o judgement_n than_o ever_o hitherto_o befall_v thou_o read_v levit._n 26._o ver_fw-la 18_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 28_o 15_o etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o last_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o thy_o sin_n 16._o god_n when_o the_o measure_n of_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v full_a will_v cast_v thou_o off_o for_o thy_o sin_n for_o as_o he_o be_v just_a so_o he_o have_v power_n to_o kill_v and_o cast_v into_o hell_n all_o harden_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n if_o therefore_o thou_o will_v avoid_v the_o curse_a effect_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o eternal_a wrath_n due_a thereto_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o one_o of_o those_o who_o be_v give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n 27._o let_v then_o o_o sinner_n my_o counsel_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o thou_o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o show_v mercy_n towards_o the_o poor_a o_o let_v there_o at_o length_n be_v a_o heal_n of_o thy_o error_n nathan_n use_v but_o one_o parable_n 13._o and_o david_n be_v convert_v ionas_n preach_v but_o once_o to_o nineveh_n etc._n and_o the_o whole_a city_n repent_v 62._o christ_n look_v but_o once_o on_o peter_n and_o be_v go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o and_o now_o that_o thou_o be_v oft_o and_o so_o love_o entreat_v not_o by_o a_o prophet_n but_o by_o christ_n the_o lord_n of_o prophet_n yea_o that_o god_n himself_o by_o his_o ambassador_n do_v pray_v thou_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o 20._o leave_v off_o thy_o adultery_n with_o david_n repent_v of_o thy_o sin_n like_o a_o true_a ninevite_n and_o whilst_o christ_n look_v in_o mercy_n upon_o thou_o leave_v thy_o wicked_a companion_n and_o weep_v bitter_o for_o thy_o offence_n content_v not_o thyself_o with_o that_o formal_a religion_n which_o unregenerate_v man_n have_v frame_v to_o themselves_o instead_o of_o
that_o almighty_a god_n be_v about_o thy_o bed_n 3._o and_o see_v thy_o down-lying_a and_o thy_o uprising_n understand_v thy_o thought_n and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o thy_o way_n remember_v likewise_o that_o his_o holy_a angel_n who_o guard_v and_o watch_v over_o thou_o all_o night_n do_v also_o behold_v how_o thou_o 2._o wake_v and_o rise_v do_v all_o thing_n therefore_o as_o in_o the_o awful_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o holy_a 11_o angel_n 5._o as_o thou_o be_v put_v on_o thy_o apparel_n remember_v that_o they_o be_v first_o give_v as_o cover_n of_o shame_n be_v the_o filthy_a effect_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o be_v make_v but_o of_o the_o offail_n and_o excrement_n of_o dead_a beast_n therefore_o whether_o thou_o respect_v the_o stuff_n or_o the_o first_o institution_n thou_o have_v so_o little_a cause_n to_o be_v proud_a of_o they_o that_o thou_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v humble_v at_o the_o sight_n and_o wear_n of_o they_o see_v 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therefore_o 14._o unedifying_a tongue_n fit_a only_a for_o the_o child_n of_o 5._o mystical_a babylon_n mutter_v over_o upon_o their_o superstition_n bead_n every_o morning_n and_o evening_n so_o many_o score_n of_o ave-maries_n paternosters_a and_o idolatrous_a prayer_n 4._o how_o shall_v they_o in_o their_o superstitious_a devotion_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o thou_o profess_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o christ_n if_o that_o thou_o think_v these_o prayer_n to_o be_v too_o long_a a_o task_n be_v short_a for_o quantity_n than_o they_o but_o far_o more_o profitable_a for_o quality_n tend_v only_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o thy_o good_a and_o so_o compile_v of_o scripture_n phrase_n as_o that_o thou_o may_v speak_v to_o god_n as_o well_o in_o his_o own_o holy_a word_n as_o in_o thy_o own_o native_a language_n be_v ashamed_a that_o papist_n in_o their_o superstitious_a worship_v of_o creature_n shall_v show_v themselves_o more_o devout_a than_o thou_o in_o the_o sincere_a worship_v of_o the_o true_a and_o 3._o only_o god_n and_o indeed_o a_o prayer_n in_o private_a devotion_n shall_v be_v one_o 10._o continue_a speech_n rather_o than_o many_o break_a fragment_n 6._o last_o when_o such_o thought_n come_v into_o thy_o head_n either_o to_o keep_v thou_o from_o prayer_n or_o to_o distract_v thou_o in_o pray_v remember_v that_o those_o be_v the_o 19_o fowl_n which_o the_o evil_a one_o send_v to_o devour_v the_o good_a seed_n and_o the_o carcase_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n but_o endeavour_n with_o 11._o abraham_n to_o drive_v they_o away_o yet_o notwithstanding_o if_o thou_o perceive_v at_o some_o time_n that_o thy_o spirit_n be_v dull_a and_o thy_o mind_n not_o apt_a for_o prayer_n and_o holy_a devotion_n strive_v not_o too_o much_o for_o that_o time_n but_o humble_v thyself_o at_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o infirmity_n and_o dulness_n know_v that_o god_n accept_v the_o 31._o willing_a mind_n though_o it_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o flesh_n endeavour_v the_o next_o time_n 12_o to_o recompense_v this_o dulness_n by_o redouble_v the_o zeal_n and_o for_o the_o time_n present_a commend_v thy_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a short_a prayer_n another_o short_a morning_n prayer_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n do_v here_o acknowledge_v that_o as_o i_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o sin_n so_o i_o have_v live_v in_o iniquity_n and_o break_v every_o one_o of_o thy_o commandment_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n follow_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o own_o will_n and_o lust_n of_o my_o flesh_n not_o care_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v just_o deserve_v all_o shame_n and_o misery_n in_o this_o life_n and_o everlasting_a condemnation_n in_o hellfire_n if_o thou_o shall_v but_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o justice_n and_o my_o desert_n wherefore_o o_o heavenly_a father_n i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o that_o bitter_a death_n and_o bloody_a passion_n which_o i_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o i_o that_o thou_o will_v pardon_v and_o forgive_v unto_o i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o shame_n and_o vengeance_n which_o be_v due_a to_o i_o for_o they_o and_o send_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n which_o may_v assure_v i_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o that_o i_o be_o thy_o child_n and_o that_o thou_o love_v i_o with_o a_o unchangeable_a love_n and_o let_v the_o same_o thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o crucify_v in_o i_o more_o and_o more_o all_o worldly_a and_o carnal_a lust_n that_o my_o sin_n may_v more_o and_o more_o die_v in_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o unfeigned_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n this_o day_n and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o when_o this_o mortal_a life_n be_v end_v i_o may_v through_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o here_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o elect_v i_o in_o thy_o love_n redeem_v i_o by_o thy_o son_n sanctify_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o this_o present_a day_n and_o hour_n by_o thy_o most_o gracious_a providence_n i_o thaâ—k_v thou_o more_o especial_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v i_o this_o night_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n and_o have_v bring_v i_o safe_a to_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o day_n and_o now_o good_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o evil_a that_o may_v hurt_v i_o and_o from_o fall_v into_o any_o gross_a sin_n that_o shall_v offend_v thou_o set_a thy_o fear_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o let_v thy_o spirit_n so_o rule_v my_o heart_n that_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v think_v do_v or_o speak_v this_o day_n may_v tend_v to_o thy_o glory_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o the_o peace_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o and_o all_o my_o way_n and_o action_n together_o with_o all_o that_o do_v belong_v unto_o i_o unto_o thy_o gracious_a direction_n and_o protection_n pray_v thou_o to_o keep_v both_o they_o and_o i_o from_o all_o evil_n and_o to_o give_v a_o blessing_n to_o all_o our_o honest_a labour_n and_o endeavour_n defend_v thy_o whole_a church_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o antichrist_n preserve_v our_o gracious_a king_n from_o all_o conspiracy_n and_o treason_n grant_v he_o a_o long_a and_o prosperous_a reign_n over_o we_o bless_v our_o gracious_a queen_n mary_n prince_n charles_n the_o lady_n maâ—â—_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n and_o her_o princely_a â—â—sue_n endue_v they_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o defend_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v all_o our_o minister_n and_o magistrate_n with_o those_o grace_n and_o gift_n which_o thou_o know_v necessary_a for_o their_o place_n be_v favourable_a to_o all_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o judgement_n comfort_v all_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o comfortless_a lord_n keep_v i_o in_o a_o continual_a readiness_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n â—or_a my_o last_o end_n that_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v be_v find_v thou_o own_o to_o thy_o eternal_a glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o only_a saviour_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n i_o beg_v these_o mercy_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o give_v unto_o thou_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n in_o that_o praâ—er_n which_o he_o have_v sanctify_v with_o his_o own_o lip_n save_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallâ—â—â—d_v be_v thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n further_a meditation_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n think_v not_o any_o business_n or_o haste_n though_o never_o so_o great_a a_o sufficient_a excuse_n to_o omit_v prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n but_o meditate_v 1._o that_o the_o great_a thy_o business_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o need_n thou_o have_v to_o pray_v for_o god_n good_a speed_n and_o blessing_n thereon_o see_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o nothing_o can_v prosper_v without_o his_o blessing_n 2._o that_o many_o a_o man_n when_o he_o think_v himself_o sure_a have_v be_v soon_o cross_v so_o may_v thou_o 3._o that_o many_o a_o man_n have_v go_v out_o of_o his_o door_n and_o never_o come_v in_o again_o varro_n many_o a_o man_n who_o rise_v well_o and_o lively_a in_o the_o morning_n have_v be_v see_v a_o dead_a man_n ere_o night_n so_o may_v it_o befall_v thou_o and_o if_o thou_o
day_n 5._o pray_v for_o rest_n and_o protection_n that_o night_n 6._o remember_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n the_o king_n and_o the_o royal_a posterity_n our_o minister_n and_o magistrate_n and_o all_o our_o brethren_n visit_v or_o persecute_v 7._o last_o commend_v thyself_o and_o all_o thou_o to_o his_o gracious_a custody_n all_o which_o thou_o may_v do_v in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n 3._o who_o be_v about_o my_o bed_n and_o know_v my_o down-lying_a and_o my_o uprising_n and_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n 18._o i_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v beseech_v thou_o to_o look_v upon_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o behold_v i_o as_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o for_o than_o thou_o shall_v see_v but_o a_o unclean_a and_o defile_a creature_n conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o live_v in_o iniquity_n 5._o so_o that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o heaven_n 13._o know_v how_o grievous_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o 18._o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o for_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v transgress_v all_o thy_o commandment_n and_o righteous_a law_n 11._o not_o only_o through_o negligence_n and_o infirmity_n but_o oftentimes_o through_o wilful_a presumption_n contrary_a to_o my_o knowledge_n yea_o contrary_a to_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n reclaim_v i_o from_o they_o so_o that_o i_o have_v wound_v my_o conscience_n and_o grieve_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o thou_o have_v seal_v i_o to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 30._o thou_o have_v consecrate_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n have_v defile_v both_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o pollution_n and_o uncleanness_n my_o eye_n in_o take_v pleasure_n to_o 3â—_n behold_v vanity_n my_o ear_n in_o hear_v impure_a and_o unchaste_a speech_n my_o 5._o tongue_n in_o lease_v and_o evil_a speak_n my_o 15._o hand_n be_v so_o full_a of_o impurity_n that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o lift_v they_o up_o unto_o thou_o and_o my_o 16._o foot_n have_v carry_v i_o after_o my_o own_o way_n my_o understanding_n and_o reason_v which_o be_v so_o quick_a in_o all_o earthly_a matter_n be_v only_o blind_a and_o stupid_a when_o i_o come_v to_o meditate_v or_o discourse_v of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n my_o memory_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o treasury_n of_o all_o goodness_n be_v not_o so_o apt_a to_o remember_v any_o thing_n as_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v vile_a and_o vain_a yea_o lord_n by_o woeful_a experience_n i_o find_v that_o natural_o 5_o all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o and_o these_o my_o sin_n be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o hair_n upon_o my_o head_n 12._o and_o they_o have_v grow_v over_o i_o like_o a_o loathsome_a leprosy_n that_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o my_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n 6._o there_o remain_v no_o part_n which_o they_o have_v not_o infect_v they_o make_v i_o seem_v vile_a in_o my_o own_o eye_n 22._o how_o much_o more_o abominable_a must_v i_o then_o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_v have_v almost_o take_v away_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o pull_v upon_o i_o such_o dullness_n of_o sense_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n that_o thy_o judgement_n denounce_v against_o my_o sin_n by_o the_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o thy_o word_n do_v not_o terrify_v i_o to_o return_v unto_o thou_o by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n for_o they_o and_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v but_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o justice_n and_o my_o desert_n i_o shall_v utter_o be_v confound_v and_o condemn_v but_o see_v that_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n thou_o have_v spare_v i_o so_o long_o and_o still_o wait_v for_o my_o repentance_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o the_o bitter_a death_n and_o bloody_a passion_n sake_n which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o i_o that_o thou_o will_v pardon_v and_o forgive_v unto_o i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o offence_n and_o open_a unto_o i_o that_o ever_o stream_a fountain_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1._o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o open_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o the_o penitent_a of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n that_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n may_v be_v so_o bathe_v in_o his_o blood_n bury_v in_o his_o death_n and_o hide_v in_o his_o wound_n that_o they_o may_v never_o be_v more_o see_v to_o shame_v i_o in_o this_o life_n or_o to_o condemn_v i_o before_o thy_o judgment-seat_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o for_o as_o much_o o_o lord_n as_o thou_o know_v that_o it_n be_v not_o in_o man_n to_o turn_v his_o own_o heart_n 23._o unless_o thou_o do_v first_o give_v he_o grace_n to_o convert_v and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a with_o thou_o to_o make_v i_o righteous_a and_o holy_a as_o to_o bid_v i_o to_o be_v such_o o_o my_o god_n aug._n give_v i_o grace_n to_o do_v what_o thou_o command_v and_o then_o command_v what_o thou_o will_v and_o thou_o shall_v find_v i_o willing_a to_o do_v thy_o blessed_a will_n and_o to_o this_o end_n give_v unto_o i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 20._o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v to_o the_o 13._o world_n end_n unto_o all_o thy_o elect_a people_n and_o let_v the_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n purge_v my_o heart_n heal_v my_o corruption_n sanctify_v my_o nature_n and_o consecrate_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o they_o may_v become_v the_o 17._o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o serve_v thou_o in_o 75._o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o when_o by_o the_o direction_n and_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o shall_v 7._o finish_v my_o course_n in_o this_o short_a and_o transitory_a life_n i_o may_v cheerful_o leave_v this_o world_n and_o resign_v my_o 5._o soul_n into_o thy_o fatherly_a hand_n in_o the_o assure_a confidence_n of_o enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a 34._o kingdom_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o thy_o elect_a saint_n who_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o 8._o expect_v his_o appear_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n o_o father_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o i_o such_o a_o serious_a repentance_n as_o that_o i_o may_v with_o tear_n lament_v my_o sin_n past_a with_o grief_n of_o heart_n be_v humble_a for_o my_o sin_n present_a and_o with_o all_o my_o endeavour_n resist_v the_o like_a filthy_a sin_n in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o let_v the_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n likewise_o keep_v i_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o thy_o church_n lead_v i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o preserve_v i_o that_o i_o never_o swerve_v from_o the_o same_o to_o popery_n nor_o any_o other_o error_n or_o false_a worship_n and_o let_v thy_o spirit_n open_v my_o eye_n more_o and_o more_o 18._o to_o see_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o open_v my_o lip_n 15._o that_o my_o mouth_n may_v daily_o defend_v thy_o truth_n and_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n increase_v in_o i_o those_o good_a gift_n which_o of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v already_o bestow_v upon_o i_o and_o give_v unto_o i_o a_o patient_a spirit_n a_o chaste_a heart_n a_o content_a mind_n pure_a affection_n wise_a behaviour_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n which_o thou_o fee_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o i_o 14._o to_o govern_v my_o heart_n in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o guide_v all_o my_o life_n in_o thy_o favour_n that_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v unto_o thou_o who_o be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o redeemer_n and_o here_o o_o lord_n according_a as_o i_o be_o bind_v i_o render_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o altar_n of_o my_o humble_a heart_n all_o possible_a thanks_o for_o all_o those_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o so_o gracious_o and_o plentuous_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o this_o life_n and_o for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v namely_o for_o my_o election_n creation_n redemption_n vocation_n justification_n sanctification_n and_o preservation_n from_o my_o childhood_n until_o this_o present_a day_n and_o hour_n and_o for_o the_o firm_a hope_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o of_o my_o glorification_n likewise_o for_o my_o health_n wealth_n food_n raiment_n and_o prosperity_n and_o more_o especial_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v i_o this_o day_n now_o past_a from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n furnish_v i_o with_o all_o necessary_a good_a thing_n that_o i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v ordain_v the_o day_n for_o
this_o second_o and_o sudden_a come_n in_o glory_n grant_v this_o good_a father_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n my_o only_a saviour_n and_o mediator_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n and_o in_o who_o own_o word_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v i_o our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n afterward_o say_v thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o love_n o_o heavenly_a father_n thy_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n o_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n be_v with_o i_o and_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n this_o night_n and_o evermore_o amen_n then_o rise_v up_o in_o a_o holy_a reverence_n meditate_v as_o thou_o be_v put_v off_o thy_o clothes_n thing_n to_o be_v meditate_a upon_o as_o thou_o be_v put_v off_o thy_o clothes_n 1._o that_o the_o day_n be_v come_v when_o thou_o must_v be_v as_o bare_o unstript_v of_o alâ—_n that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o world_n abibo_fw-la as_o thou_o arâ—_n now_o of_o thy_o clothes_n thou_o have_v therefore_o here_o but_o the_o use_n of_o all_o 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14._o which_o be_v thus_o bear_v and_o catechize_v in_o his_o house_n with_o who_o help_n he_o rescue_v also_o his_o nephew_n lot_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o his_o enemy_n 15._o and_o religious_o valiant_a joshua_n protest_v before_o all_o the_o people_n that_o if_o they_o all_o will_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o he_o and_o his_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o god_n himself_o give_v a_o special_a charge_n to_o all_o householder_n that_o they_o do_v instruct_v their_o family_n in_o his_o word_n and_o train_v they_o up_o in_o his_o fear_n and_o service_n these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n 7._o shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v whet_v they_o continual_o upon_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o tarry_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o as_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o 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innocent_a joseph_n be_v cast_v into_o prison_n his_o keeper_n see_v 23._o that_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v the_o lord_n make_v it_o to_o prosper_v and_o therefore_o the_o keeper_n commit_v all_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o prisoner_n into_o joseph_n hand_n 2._o the_o true_o a_o man_n do_v serve_v god_n the_o faithfullier_n he_o will_v serve_v thou_o 2._o if_o every_o houshoulder_n be_v thus_o careful_a according_a to_o his_o duty_n to_o bring_v up_o his_o child_n and_o family_n in_o the_o service_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o his_o own_o house_n than_o the_o house_n of_o god_n will_v be_v better_o fill_v and_o the_o lord_n table_n more_o frequent_v every_o sabbath_n day_n and_o the_o pastor_n public_a preach_v and_o labour_n will_v take_v more_o effect_n than_o it_o do_v the_o street_n of_o town_n and_o city_n will_v not_o abound_v with_o so_o many_o drunkard_n swearer_n whore-monger_n and_o profane_a scorner_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o religion_n westminister-hall_n will_v not_o be_v 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careful_a to_o make_v their_o servant_n god_n servant_n it_o be_v the_o chief_a labour_n and_o care_n of_o most_o man_n to_o raise_v and_o to_o advance_v their_o house_n yet_o let_v they_o 2._o rise_v up_o early_o and_o lie_v down_o late_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n all_o will_v be_v but_o in_o vain_a for_o except_o the_o lord_n build_v a_o house_n that_o be_v raise_v up_o a_o family_n they_o labour_v in_o vain_a for_o god_n have_v seal_v this_o as_o a_o irrevocable_a decree_n that_o he_o will_v 25._o pour_v his_o wrath_n upon_o the_o family_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o his_o name_n yea_o 5_o god_n will_v take_v the_o wicked_a and_o pluck_v he_o out_o of_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o root_v he_o out_o of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n yea_o when_o his_o 16._o
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nature_n and_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o stream_n of_o those_o filthy_a vice_n and_o sinful_a pleasure_n of_o thâ—s_a time_n where_o with_o thousand_o be_v carry_v headlong_o to_o eternal_a destruction_n but_o daily_o frame_v we_o more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 29._o that_o in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n 24._o we_o may_v so_o serve_v and_o glorify_v thou_o that_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o die_a in_o thy_o favour_n we_o may_v in_o thy_o appoint_a time_n attain_v to_o the_o bless_a resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n o_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n in_o the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o our_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n the_o assurance_n of_o our_o hope_n in_o thy_o promise_n our_o fear_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o hatred_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o love_n unto_o thy_o child_n especial_o those_o who_o we_o shall_v see_v to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o our_o help_n and_o comfort_n that_o so_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o piety_n and_o a_o righteous_a life_n we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v dwell_v in_o we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v thy_o child_n by_o grace_n and_o adoption_n and_o grant_v we_o good_a father_n the_o continuance_n of_o health_n peace_n maintenance_n and_o all_o other_o outward_a thing_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o thy_o divine_a wisdom_n shall_v think_v meet_a and_o necessary_a for_o every_o one_o of_o we_o and_o here_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o our_o bind_a duty_n we_o confess_v that_o thou_o have_v be_v exceed_v merciful_a unto_o we_o all_o in_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n but_o infinite_o more_o merciful_a in_o the_o thing_n of_o a_o better_a life_n and_o therefore_o we_o do_v here_o from_o our_o very_a soul_n render_v unto_o thou_o all_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v that_o father_n of_o light_n 17._o from_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v all_o those_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n and_o unto_o thou_o alone_o for_o they_o we_o ascribe_v to_o be_v due_a all_o glory_n honour_n and_o praise_n both_o now_o and_o evermore_o but_o more_o especial_o we_o praise_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v we_o this_o day_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o dangersâ—_n so_o that_o none_o of_o those_o judgement_n which_o our_o sin_n have_v deserve_v have_v fall_v upon_o any_o one_o of_o we_o good_a lord_n forgive_v we_o the_o sin_n which_o this_o day_n we_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o our_o brethren_n &_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o for_o they_o and_o we_o beseech_v thou_o likewise_o of_o the_o same_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o defend_v and_o protect_v we_o and_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o we_o this_o night_n from_o all_o danger_n of_o fire_n 49._o robberry_n terror_n of_o evil_a angel_n or_o any_o other_o fear_n or_o peril_n which_o for_o our_o sin_n may_v just_o fall_v upon_o we_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v safe_a under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n 5._o we_o here_o commend_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o we_o have_v unto_o thy_o almighty_a protection_n lord_n bless_v and_o defend_v both_o we_o and_o they_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o whilst_o we_o sleep_v do_v thou_o o_o father_n who_o never_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v watch_v over_o thy_o child_n and_o give_v a_o charge_n to_o thy_o holy_a angel_n 2._o to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n round_o about_o our_o house_n and_o dwelling_n 17._o to_o gâ—ard_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n that_o sleep_v wiâ—h_v thou_o 12._o we_o may_v in_o the_o next_o morning_n be_v awaken_v by_o thou_o and_o so_o be_v refresh_v with_o moderate_a sleep_n we_o may_v be_v the_o fit_a to_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n in_o the_o conscionable_a duty_n of_o our_o calling_n and_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o be_v merciful_a likewise_o to_o thy_o whole_a church_n and_o to_o continue_v the_o tranquillity_n of_o these_o kingdom_n wherein_o we_o live_v turn_v from_o we_o those_o plague_n which_o the_o cry_a sin_n of_o this_o nation_n do_v cry_v for_o preserve_v our_o religious_a king_n charles_n queen_n marry_o the_o noble_a and_o hopeful_a prince_n charles_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o royal_a progeny_n the_o religious_a lady_n elizabeth_n the_o king_n be_v only_a sister_n and_o her_o princely_a issue_n all_o our_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n all_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n all_o our_o christian_a brethren_n and_o sister_n that_o suffer_v sickness_n or_o any_o other_o affliction_n or_o misery_n especial_o those_o who_o any_o where_o do_v suffer_v persecution_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n grant_v they_o patience_n to_o bear_v thy_o cross_n and_o deliverance_n when_o and_o which_o way_n it_o shall_v seem_v best_a 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in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n no_o man_n live_a can_v sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n in_o that_o spiritual_a manner_n that_o he_o shall_v but_o that_o he_o commit_v many_o breach_n thereof_o in_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n humble_o crave_v pardon_n for_o thy_o defect_n and_o reconcile_v thyself_o unto_o god_n with_o this_o or_o the_o like_a evening_n sacrifice_n a_o private_a evening_n prayer_n for_o the_o lord's-day_n o_o holy_a 3._o holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabbath_n suffer_v i_o who_o be_o but_o 27._o dust_n and_o ash_n to_o speak_v unto_o thy_o most_o glorious_a majesty_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o 29._o consume_a â—ire_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o be_o but_o wither_a 18._o stubble_n my_o 3._o sin_n be_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o satan_n â—_o stand_v at_o my_o right-hand_a to_o accuse_v i_o for_o they_o i_o come_v not_o to_o excuse_v but_o to_o 31._o judge_n myself_o worthy_a of_o all_o those_o judgement_n which_o thy_o justice_n may_v most_o just_o inflict_v upon_o i_o a_o wretched_a creature_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o transgression_n the_o number_n of_o they_o be_v so_o great_a the_o nature_n of_o they_o be_v so_o grievous_a that_o they_o make_v i_o seem_v vile_a in_o my_o own_o eye_n 22._o how_o much_o more_o loathsome_a in_o thy_o sight_n i_o confess_v they_o make_v i_o so_o far_o from_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n 21._o that_o i_o be_o altogether_o unworthy_a to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o mean_a servant_n and_o if_o thou_o shall_v but_o recompense_v i_o according_a to_o my_o desert_n the_o earth_n as_o weary_a of_o such_o a_o sinful_a burden_n shall_v open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v i_o up_o 17._o like_o one_o of_o dathan_n family_n into_o the_o bettomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o spare_v the_o natural_a branch_n those_o angel_n of_o glorious_a excellency_n 4._o but_o hurld_v they_o down_o from_o the_o heavenly_a habitation_n into_o the_o pain_n of_o hellish_a darkness_n to_o be_v keep_v unto_o damnation_n when_o they_o sin_v but_o once_o against_o thy_o majesty_n and_o do_v expel_v our_o first_o parent_n out_o of_o paradise_n 23._o when_o they_o do_v but_o transgress_v one_o of_o thy_o law_n alas_o what_o vengeance_n may_v i_o expect_v who_o have_v not_o offend_v in_o one_o sin_n only_o 5._o heap_v daily_o un_fw-we upon_o sin_n without_o any_o true_a repentance_n drink_v iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v water_n 16._o ever_o pour_v in_o but_o never_o pour_v out_o any_o filthiness_n and_o have_v transgress_v not_o one_o but_o all_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n yea_o this_o present_a day_n which_o thou_o have_v strait_o command_v i_o to_o keep_v holy_a to_o thy_o praise_n and_o worship_n i_o have_v not_o so_o religious_o keep_v and_o observe_v nor_o prepare_v my_o soul_n in_o that_o holiness_n and_o chastity_n of_o heart_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o meeâ—_n thy_o bless_a majesty_n in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n i_o have_v not_o attend_v to_o the_o preach_n of_o thy_o word_n nor_o to_o the_o administration_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n with_o that_o humility_n reverence_n and_o devotion_n that_o i_o shall_v for_o though_o i_o be_v present_a at_o those_o holy_a exercise_n in_o my_o body_n yet_o lord_n i_o be_v overtake_v with_o much_o drowsiness_n and_o when_o i_o be_v awake_a my_o mind_n be_v so_o distract_v and_o carry_v away_o with_o vain_a and_o worldly_a thought_n that_o my_o â—oul_n seem_v to_o be_v absent_a and_o oâ—â—_n of_o the_o church_n i_o have_v not_o so_o due_o as_o i_o shall_v meditate_a with_o myself_o nor_o confer_v with_o my_o family_n upon_o those_o good_a instruâ—ctions_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o receive_v out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n by_o the_o public_a ministry_n for_o default_v whereof_o satan_n have_v steal_v the_o most_o part_n of_o those_o instruction_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o i_o wretched_a creature_n have_v forget_v they_o as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v hear_v and_o my_o family_n do_v not_o thrive_v in_o knowledge_n and_o sanctification_n under_o my_o government_n as_o they_o shall_v though_o i_o know_v where_o many_o of_o my_o poor_a brethren_n live_v in_o want_n and_o necessity_n and_o some_o in_o pain_n and_o comfortless_a yet_o i_o have_v not_o remember_v to_o relieve_v the_o one_o with_o my_o alm_n nor_o the_o other_o with_o consolation_n but_o i_o have_v feast_v myself_o and_o satisfy_v i_o own_o lusts._n i_o have_v spend_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n in_o idle_a talk_n vain_a sport_n and_o exercise_n yea_o lord_n i_o have_v etc._n etc._n say_v and_o for_o all_o these_o my_o sin_n my_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a thy_o law_n condemn_v i_o and_o i_o be_o in_o thy_o hand_n to_o receive_v the_o sentence_n and_o curse_v that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o wilful_a breach_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o commandment_n but_o what_o if_o i_o be_o by_o thy_o law_n condemn_v yet_o lord_n thy_o gospel_n assure_v i_o that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n that_o thy_o grace_n transcend_v thy_o law_n and_o thy_o goodness_n delight_v there_o to_o reign_v where_o sin_n do_v most_o â—0_n abound_v in_o the_o multitude_n therefore_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o despise_v not_o the_o sigh_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n nor_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n to_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v i_o all_o those_o my_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o error_n of_o this_o day_n and_o of_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o free_a my_o soul_n from_o that_o curse_n and_o judgement_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o i_o for_o they_o thou_o that_o do_v justify_v the_o contrite_a publican_n for_o four_o word_n of_o confession_n 13._o and_o receive_v the_o prodigal_a child_n when_o he_o have_v spend_v all_o the_o stock_n of_o thy_o grace_n into_o favour_n upon_o his_o repentance_n pardon_v my_o sin_n likewise_o o_o lord_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o perish_v for_o my_o transgression_n o_o spare_v i_o and_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o favour_n again_o wilâ—_n thou_o o_o lord_n reject_v i_o 32._o who_o have_v receive_v all_o publican_n harlot_n and_o sinner_n that_o upon_o repentance_n sue_v to_o thou_o for_o grace_n shall_v i_o alone_o be_v exclude_v from_o thy_o mercy_n far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o think_v so_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n of_o mercy_n unto_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v unto_o they_o and_o thy_o compassion_n never_o fail_v wherefore_o o_o lord_n deal_v not_o with_o i_o after_o my_o merit_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n execute_v â—ot_n thy_o severe_a justice_n against_o i_o a_o sinner_n but_o exercise_v thy_o long-sufferance_n in_o forbear_v thy_o own_o creature_n i_o have_v nothing_o to_o present_v unto_o thou_o for_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o only_o those_o bloody_a wound_n bitter_a death_n and_o passion_n which_o thy_o bless_a son_n my_o only_a saviour_n have_v suffer_v for_o i_o he_o in_o who_o only_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o all_o my_o sin_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v displease_v he_o my_o mediator_n the_o request_n of_o who_o blood_n 24_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o that_o of_o abel_n thy_o mercy_n can_v never_o gainsay_v illuminate_v my_o understanding_n and_o sanctify_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o it_o may_v bring_v to_o my_o remembrance_n all_o those_o good_a and_o profitable_a lesson_n which_o this_o day_n and_o at_o other_o time_n have_v be_v teach_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o i_o may_v remember_v thy_o commandment_n to_o keep_v they_o thy_o judgement_n to_o avoid_v they_o aâ—d_v thy_o sweet_a promise_n to_o rely_v upon_o they_o in_o time_n of_o misery_n and_o distress_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n i_o resign_v myself_o to_o thy_o most_o holy_a will_n o_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o favour_n and_o so_o draw_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n unto_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v as_o well_o be_v thou_o by_o love_n and_o imitation_n as_o by_o call_v and_o creation_n and_o give_v i_o grace_v so_o to_o keep_v holy_a thy_o sabbath_n in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o when_o this_o life_n be_v end_v i_o may_v with_o all_o thy_o saint_n and_o angel_n celebrate_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a name_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o then_o call_v thy_o family_n together_o shut_v up_o the_o sabbath_n with_o the_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n before_o prescribe_v for_o thy_o family_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d night_n a_o more_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a rest_n than_o ordinary_a and_o prosper_v thou_o the_o better_a in_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o week_n follow_v thus_o far_o of_o the_o ordinary_a
not_o the_o throat_n only_o be_v punish_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o make_v our_o eye_n as_o at_o all_o time_n so_o especial_o on_o that_o day_n to_o fast_o from_o behold_v vanity_n our_o ear_n from_o hear_v mirth_n or_o music_n but_o such_o as_o may_v move_v to_o mourâ—_n our_o nostril_n from_o pleasant_a smell_n our_o tongue_n from_o lie_v dissemble_a and_o slander_v yea_o the_o use_n of_o the_o marriage_n bâ—d_v must_v be_v omit_v in_o a_o religious_a reverence_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n that_o so_o nothing_o may_v hinder_v our_o true_a humiliation_n but_o that_o all_o may_v be_v sign_n that_o we_o be_v unfeigned_o humble_a thus_o much_o of_o the_o outward_a manner_n the_o inward_a manner_n of_o fast_v consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o repentance_n 2._o prayer_n repentance_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d penitency_n for_o sin_n past_a 2._o 〈◊〉_d amendment_n of_o life_n in_o time_n to_o come_v this_o penitency_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n first_o a_o inward_a insight_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o misery_n second_o a_o bewail_v of_o thy_o vile_a estate_n three_o a_o humble_a and_o particular_a confession_n of_o all_o thy_o know_a sin_n 1._o of_o the_o inward_a insight_n of_o sin_n and_o sâ—â—se_v of_o misery_n this_o sense_n and_o insight_n will_v be_v effect_v in_o thou_o first_o by_o consider_v thy_o sin_n especial_o thy_o gross_a sin_n according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n when_o place_z where_o manner_n how_o and_o person_n with_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v second_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n against_o who_o it_o be_v do_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o thou_o do_v such_o thing_n against_o he_o since_o he_o become_v a_o father_n unto_o thou_o and_o bestow_v so_o many_o sweet_a blessing_n in_o bountiful_a manner_n upon_o thou_o three_o in_o consider_v the_o curse_n which_o god_n have_v threaten_v for_o thy_o sin_n how_o grievous_o god_n have_v plague_v other_o for_o the_o same_o fault_n and_o how_o that_o no_o mean_v in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v deliver_v thou_o from_o be_v eternal_o damn_v for_o they_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o love_o die_v for_o thou_o last_o that_o if_o god_n love_v thou_o he_o must_v chasten_v thou_o ere_o it_o be_v long_o with_o some_o grievous_a affliction_n lament_n unless_o thou_o do_v prevent_v he_o by_o speedy_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n let_v these_o and_o the_o like_a consideration_n so_o prick_v thy_o heart_n with_o sorrow_n that_o melt_v for_o remorse_n within_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v dissolve_v into_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n trickle_v down_o thy_o mournful_a cheek_n this_o mourning_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o true_a fast_n and_o therefore_o ofttimes_o 17._o put_v for_o fast_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a part_n for_o the_o whole_a action_n 2._o of_o the_o bewail_a of_o thy_o own_o estate_n 20._o bewail_v or_o lamentation_n be_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o inward_a mourning_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o outward_a mean_n of_o the_o voice_n and_o tear_n of_o the_o eye_n with_o such_o filial_a earnestness_n and_o importunity_n in_o prayer_n be_v our_o heavenly_a father_n well_o please_v nay_o when_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o our_o faith_n he_o can_v be_v displease_v with_o it_o for_o if_o he_o hear_v the_o moan_n which_o extremity_n wrong_v from_o 17._o ishmael_n and_o hagar_n and_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o 9_o young_a raven_n and_o roar_v of_o 21._o lion_n how_o much_o rather_o will_v he_o hear_v the_o mournful_a lamentation_n which_o his_o own_o child_n make_v unto_o he_o in_o their_o misery_n 3._o of_o the_o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o action_n thou_o must_v deal_v plain_o with_o god_n 1._o and_o acknowledge_v all_o the_o sin_n thou_o know_v not_o only_o in_o general_n but_o also_o in_o particular_a this_o have_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o all_o god_n child_n in_o their_o fast_n first_o 5._o because_o that_o without_o confession_n thou_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o mercy_n or_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n second_o that_o so_o thou_o may_v acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v just_a 4._o and_o thy_o self_n unrighteous_a three_o that_o by_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o sin_n thy_o heart_n may_v be_v the_o more_o humble_v and_o pull_v down_o four_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o thou_o be_v true_o penitent_a for_o till_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o grace_n to_o repent_v thou_o will_v be_v more_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v thy_o fault_n than_o to_o commit_v thy_o sin_n the_o plain_a thou_o dealeâ—â—_n in_o this_o respect_n with_o god_n the_o more_o gracious_o will_v god_n deal_v with_o thou_o for_o if_o thou_o do_v acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n 9_o god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n shall_v clearse_v thou_o from_o all_o thy_o sin_n to_o help_v thou_o the_o better_a to_o perform_v these_o three_o part_n of_o penitency_n thou_o must_v diligent_o read_v such_o chapter_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o do_v chief_o concern_v thy_o particular_a sin_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v god_n curse_n and_o judgement_n on_o other_o for_o the_o like_a sin_n and_o be_v the_o more_o humble_v thyself_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v penitency_n the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v amendment_n of_o life_n consist_v first_o in_o devout_a prayer_n second_o in_o devout_a action_n this_o devout_a prayer_n which_o we_o make_v in_o time_n of_o fast_v 〈◊〉_d in_o either_o deprecation_n of_o evil_n or_o crave_v needful_a good_a thing_n deprecation_n of_o evil_n be_v when_o thou_o beseechâ—st_v god_n for_o christ_n the_o mediator_n sake_n to_o pardon_v unto_o thou_o those_o sin_n which_o thou_o have_v confess_v and_o to_o turn_v from_o thou_o those_o judgement_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o there_o for_o thy_o sin_n and_o as_o benhadad_n because_o the_o hear_v 31._o that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v merciful_a prostrate_v himself_o unto_o he_o with_o a_o râ—pe_n about_o his_o neck_n so_o because_o thou_o know_v that_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n be_v merciful_a cast_v down_o thyself_o in_o his_o presence_n in_o all_o true_a sign_n of_o humiliation_n especial_o 15._o see_v hâ—_n call_v upon_o thou_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o in_o thy_o trouble_n and_o doubtless_o thou_o shall_v find_v he_o most_o merciful_a the_o crave_v of_o needful_a good_a thing_n be_v first_o a_o fervent_a and_o faithful_a beg_n of_o god_n to_o seal_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o thy_o heart_n the_o assurance_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n 6._o second_o to_o renew_v thy_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o that_o sin_n may_v daily_o decay_v and_o righteousness_n more_o and_o more_o increase_n in_o thou_o 5._o last_o in_o desire_v a_o supply_n of_o faith_n patience_n chastity_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n which_o thou_o want_v and_o a_o increase_n of_o those_o which_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n have_v bestow_v upon_o thou_o already_o thus_o far_o of_o prayer_n in_o fast_v the_o devout_a action_n in_o fast_v be_v two_o first_o avoid_v evil_a second_o do_v good_a 1._o of_o avoid_v evil._n this_o abstinence_n from_o evil_n be_v that_o which_o be_v chief_o signify_v by_o thy_o abstinence_n from_o food_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o fast_v as_o the_o 10._o ninevite_n very_o well_o know_v a_o day_n of_o fast_n and_o not_o fast_v from_o sin_n the_o lord_n abhor_v it_o be_v not_o the_o vacuity_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o the_o 14._o purity_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o god_n respect_v if_o therefore_o thou_o will_v have_v god_n to_o turn_v from_o thou_o the_o 10._o evil_n of_o affliction_n thou_o must_v first_o turn_v away_o from_o thyself_o the_o evil_n of_o transgression_n and_o without_o this_o fast_n from_o evil_n thy_o fast_a favour_n more_o noisome_a to_o god_n than_o thy_o breath_n do_v to_o man._n this_o make_v god_n so_o often_o to_o reject_v the_o fast_a of_o the_o 13._o jew_n and_o as_o thou_o must_v endeavour_v to_o avoid_v all_o sin_n so_o especial_o that_o sin_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v provoke_v god_n either_o to_o shake_v his_o rod_n at_o thou_o or_o already_o to_o lay_v his_o chasten_a hand_n upon_o thou_o and_o do_v this_o with_o a_o resolution_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n never_o to_o commit_v those_o sin_n again_o for_o epist_n what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n by_o abstinence_n to_o humble_v his_o body_n if_o his_o mind_n swell_v with_o pride_n or_o to_o forbear_v wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n and_o to_o be_v drink_v with_o wrath_n and_o malice_n or_o to_o let_v no_o flesh_n go_v into_o the_o belly_n when_o lie_n slander_n and_o ribaldry_n which_o be_v worse_a than_o any_o meat_n come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n to_o abstain_v
not_o that_o 25._o christ_n be_v bring_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o sacrament_n but_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o sacrament_n lift_v up_o his_o mind_n unto_o christ_n not_o by_o any_o local_a mutation_n but_o by_o a_o devout_a affection_n so_o that_o in_o the_o holy_a ibid._n contemplation_n of_o faith_n he_o be_v at_o that_o present_a with_o christ_n and_o christ_n with_o he_o and_o thus_o believe_v and_o meditate_v how_o christ_n his_o body_n be_v crucify_v and_o his_o precious_a blood_n shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o his_o soul_n unto_o god_n his_o soul_n be_v hereby_o more_o effectual_o feed_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o eternal_a life_n than_o bread_n and_o wine_n can_v nourish_v his_o body_n to_o this_o temporal_a life_n there_o must_v be_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n in_o the_o sacrament_n both_o the_o outward_a sign_n to_o be_v visible_o see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n but_o the_o form_n how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v absent_a from_o we_o in_o place_n to_o be_v present_a with_o we_o by_o our_o union_n s._n paul_n term_v a_o 32_o great_a mystery_n such_o as_o our_o understanding_n can_v worthy_o comprehend_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n therefore_o be_v not_o bare_a signify_v sign_n but_o such_o as_o wherewith_o christ_n do_v indeed_o exhibit_v and_o give_v to_o every_o worthy_a receiver_n ibid._n not_o only_o his_o divine_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n but_o also_o his_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n as_o very_o as_o he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o sacred_a breath_n or_o health_n to_o the_o disease_a by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n or_o touch_v of_o his_o hand_n or_o garment_n and_o the_o apprehension_n by_o faith_n be_v more_o forcible_a than_o the_o exquisite_a comprehension_n of_o sense_n or_o reason_n to_o conclude_v this_o point_n this_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v that_o bless_a bread_n which_o be_v eat_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o 31._o emavite_n that_o they_o know_v christ._n this_o be_v that_o lordly_a cup_n by_o which_o 13._o we_o be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n this_o be_v that_o rock_n flow_v with_o 27._o honey_n that_o revive_v the_o faint_a spirit_n of_o every_o true_a jonathan_n that_o taste_v it_o with_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n this_o be_v that_o 13_o barley_n loaf_n which_o tumble_v from_o above_o strike_v down_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o midianite_n of_o infernal_a darkness_n elias_n angelical_a 8._o cake_n and_o water_n preserve_v he_o forty_o day_n in_o horeb_n and_o 35._o manna_n angel_n food_n feed_v the_o israelite_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o this_o be_v that_o 50._o true_a bread_n of_o life_n and_o heavenly_a manna_n which_o if_o we_o shall_v due_o eat_v will_v nourish_v our_o soul_n for_o ever_o unto_o life_n 58._o eternal_a how_o shall_v then_o our_o soul_n make_v unto_o christ_n thâ—t_v request_v from_o a_o spiritual_a desire_n which_o the_o capernaite_n do_v from_o a_o carnal_a motion_n 34._o lord_n evermore_o give_v we_o this_o bread_n the_o five_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 5._o to_o be_v a_o assure_a pledge_n unto_o we_o of_o our_o resurrection_n the_o resurrection_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v twofold_a first_o the_o 12._o spiritual_a resurrection_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n call_v the_o first_o resurrection_n because_o that_o by_o the_o trumpet-voice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n 6._o bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o say_v st._n john_n who_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n for_o on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n the_o 14._o lord_n supper_n be_v both_o a_o mean_a and_o a_o pledge_n unto_o we_o of_o this_o spiritual_a and_o first_o resurrection_n 57_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o even_o he_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o and_o then_o we_o be_v fit_a guest_n to_o sit_v 2._o at_o the_o table_n with_o christ_n when_o like_o lazarus_n we_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o newness_n of_o life_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o first_o resurrection_n will_v appear_v by_o the_o motion_n wherewith_o they_o be_v internal_o move_v for_o if_o when_o thou_o be_v move_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n and_o practice_n of_o piety_n thy_o heart_n answer_v with_o samuel_n 10._o here_o i_o be_o speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v and_o with_o david_n 1._o o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a and_o with_o 6._o paul_n lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v then_o sure_o thou_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o have_v thy_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n but_o if_o thou_o remain_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a ground_n of_o religion_n and_o find_v in_o thyself_o a_o kind_n of_o secret_a loathe_n of_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o and_o must_v be_v draw_v as_o it_o be_v against_o thy_o will_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o piety_n etc._n etc._n then_o sure_o thou_o have_v but_o a_o name_n that_o thou_o live_v but_o thou_o be_v dead_a 1._o as_o christ_n tell_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n and_o thy_o soul_n be_v but_o as_o salt_n to_o keep_v thy_o body_n from_o stink_a 2._o the_o corporal_a resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n which_o be_v call_v the_o second_o resurrection_n which_o free_v we_o from_o the_o first_o death_n 54._o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eterraâ—_n life_n and_o i_o â—id_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o this_o sacrament_n signify_v and_o feal_v unto_o we_o that_o christ_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o we_o and_o that_o his_o christi_fw-la flesh_n quicken_v and_o nourish_v we_o unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o that_o therefore_o our_o body_n shall_v sure_o be_v raise_v to_o eternal_a life_n at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o see_v our_o head_n be_v rise_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v likewise_o sure_o rise_v again_o for_o how_o can_v those_o body_n which_o be_v thâ—_n weapon_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 16._o 13._o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 19_o and_o member_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v 34._o feed_v and_o nourish_v with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n but_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v dead_a be_v so_o reverent_o bury_v and_o lay_v to_o sleep_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o burial_n place_n be_v term_v the_o 20._o bed_n and_o dormitory_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o reprobate_n shall_v arise_v at_o the_o last_o day_n but_o by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v judge_n bring_v they_o as_o malefactor_n out_o 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fear_n or_o abhor_v than_o death_n yet_o be_v this_o first_o death_n nothing_o if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o second_o death_n neither_o be_v this_o life_n any_o thing_n worth_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v if_o therefore_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v assure_v of_o eternal_a life_n prepare_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n for_o our_o saviour_n assure_v we_o that_o if_o any_o man_n eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o 51._o and_o the_o bread_n that_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n he_o therefore_o who_o due_o eat_v of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n may_v true_o say_v not_o only_o credo_fw-la vitam_fw-la eternam_fw-la i_o
be_v always_o in_o my_o sight_n oh_o what_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n be_o i_o void_a of_o all_o goodness_n by_o nature_n and_o full_a of_o evil_n by_o sinful_a custom_n oh_o what_o a_o world_n of_o sin_n have_v i_o commit_v against_o thou_o whilst_o thy_o long-sufferance_n expect_v my_o conversion_n and_o thy_o blessing_n woo_v i_o to_o repentance_n yet_o o_o my_o god_n see_v it_o be_v thy_o property_n more_o to_o respect_v the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o own_o nature_n than_o the_o desert_n of_o sinner_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o father_n for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o that_o all_o save_a death_n which_o he_o have_v voluntary_o suffer_v for_o all_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n turn_v thy_o face_n away_o from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n 11._o cast_v i_o not_o out_o of_o thy_o presence_n 4._o neither_o reward_n i_o according_a to_o my_o desert_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v reject_v i_o who_o will_v receive_v i_o or_o who_o will_v succour_v i_o if_o thou_o do_v forsake_v i_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o helpless_a 3._o and_o in_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n for_o though_o my_o sin_n be_v exceed_o great_a yet_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n far_o exceed_v they_o all_o neither_o can_v i_o commit_v so_o many_o as_o thy_o grace_n can_v remit_v and_o pardon_v wash_v therefore_o o_o christ_n my_o sin_n with_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n especial_o those_o sin_n which_o from_o a_o penitent_a heart_n i_o have_v confess_v unto_o thou_o but_o chief_o o_o lord_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n forgive_v i_o conscience_n and_o see_v that_o of_o thy_o love_n thou_o do_v lay_v down_o thy_o life_n for_o my_o ransom_n when_o i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n oh_o save_v now_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o own_o blood_n when_o it_o shall_v cost_v thou_o but_o a_o smile_n upon_o i_o or_o a_o gracious_a 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the_o soon_o and_o the_o easy_a be_v deliver_v from_o this_o pain_n and_o sickness_n direct_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o thy_o divine_a providence_n to_o such_o a_o physician_n and_o helper_n as_o that_o by_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o the_o mean_n i_o may_v recover_v my_o former_a health_n and_o welfare_n again_o and_o good_a lord_n vouchsafe_v that_o as_o thou_o have_v send_v this_o sickness_n unto_o i_o so_o thou_o will_v likewise_o be_v please_v to_o send_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n whereby_o this_o present_a sickness_n may_v be_v sanctify_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v use_v it_o as_o thy_o school_n wherein_o i_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o my_o misery_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v so_o humble_v at_o the_o one_o that_o i_o despair_v not_o of_o the_o other_o and_o that_o i_o may_v so_o renounce_v all_o confidence_n of_o help_n in_o myself_o or_o in_o any_o other_o creature_n that_o i_o may_v only_o put_v the_o whole_a rest_n of_o my_o salvation_n in_o thy_o all_o sufficient_a merit_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o know_v lord_n how_o weak_a a_o vessel_n i_o be_o full_a of_o frailty_n and_o imperfection_n and_o that_o by_o nature_n i_o be_o angry_a and_o froward_a under_o every_o cross_n and_o affliction_n 27._o o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a gift_n arm_v i_o with_o patience_n to_o endure_v thy_o bless_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n lie_v no_o more_o upon_o i_o 13._o than_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o endure_v and_o suffer_v give_v i_o grace_n to_o behave_v myself_o in_o all_o patience_n love_n and_o meekness_n unto_o those_o that_o shall_v come_v and_o visit_v i_o that_o i_o may_v thankful_o receive_v and_o willing_o embrace_v all_o good_a counsel_n and_o consolation_n from_o they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v likewise_o see_v in_o i_o such_o a_o good_a example_n of_o patience_n and_o hear_v from_o i_o such_o godly_a lesson_n of_o comfort_n as_o may_v be_v argument_n of_o my_o christian_a faith_n and_o profession_n and_o instruction_n unto_o they_o how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o visit_v they_o with_o the_o like_a affliction_n of_o sickness_n i_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o have_v deserve_v to_o die_v and_o i_o desire_v not_o long_o to_o live_v than_o to_o amend_v my_o wicked_a life_n and_o in_o some_o better_a measure_n to_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n therefore_o o_o father_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n restore_v i_o to_o health_n again_o and_o grant_v i_o a_o long_a life_n but_o if_o thou_o have_v according_a to_o thy_o eternal_a decree_n appoint_v by_o this_o sickness_n to_o call_v for_o i_o out_o of_o this_o transitory_a life_n i_o resign_v myself_o into_o thy_o hand_n and_o holy_a pleasure_n thy_o bless_a will_n be_v do_v 5._o whether_o it_o be_v by_o life_n or_o by_o death_n only_o i_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o mercy_n forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o prepare_v my_o poor_a soul_n that_o by_o a_o true_a faith_n and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n she_o may_v be_v ready_a against_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o shall_v call_v for_o she_o out_o of_o my_o sick_a and_o sinful_a body_n o_o heavenly_a father_n 39_o who_o be_v the_o hearer_n of_o prayer_n hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n this_o my_o prayer_n and_o in_o this_o extremity_n grant_v i_o these_o request_n not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o i_o but_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n jesus_n my_o only_a saviour_n and_o mediator_n for_o who_o sake_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v we_o and_o to_o grant_v whatsoever_o we_o shall_v ask_v of_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n 23._o in_o his_o name_n therefore_o and_o in_o his_o own_o word_n i_o conclude_v this_o my_o imperfect_a prayer_n say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_v by_o thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n have_v thus_o reconcile_v thyself_o unto_o god_n in_o christ_n 1._o let_v thy_o next_o care_n be_v to_o set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n as_o isaiah_n advise_v king_n hezekias_n 1._o make_v thy_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n if_o it_o be_v not_o already_o make_v if_o it_o be_v make_v then_o peruse_v it_o confirm_v it_o and_o for_o avoid_v all_o doubt_n and_o contention_n publish_v it_o before_o witness_n that_o if_o god_n call_v for_o thou_o out_o of_o this_o life_n it_o may_v stand_v in_o force_n and_o unalterable_a as_o thy_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n and_o so_o deliver_v it_o lock_v or_o seal_v up_o in_o some_o box_n to_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o faithful_a friend_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o honest_a witness_n 2._o but_o in_o make_v thy_o testament_n take_v a_o religious_a divine_n advice_n how_o to_o bestow_v thy_o benevolence_n and_o some_o honest_a lawyer_n have_v counsel_n to_o continue_v it_o according_a to_o law_n dispatch_v this_o before_o thy_o sickness_n do_v â—â—crease_v and_o thy_o memory_n decay_n lest_o otherwise_o thy_o testament_n prove_v a_o dotement_n and_o so_o be_v another_o man_n fancy_n rather_o than_o thy_o will._n 3._o to_o prevent_v many_o inconvenience_n let_v i_o recommend_v to_o thy_o discretion_n two_o thing_n 1._o if_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o with_o any_o competent_a state_n of_o wealth_n make_v thy_o will_n in_o thy_o health-time_n it_o will_v neither_o put_v thou_o far_o from_o thy_o good_n nor_o hasten_v thou_o soon_o to_o thy_o death_n but_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a ease_n to_o thy_o mind_n in_o free_v thou_o from_o a_o great_a trouble_n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v most_o need_v of_o quiet_a for_o when_o thy_o house_n be_v set_v in_o order_n thou_o shall_v be_v better_o enable_v to_o set_v thy_o soul_n in_o order_n and_o to_o dispose_v of_o thy_o
day_n of_o affliction_n in_o the_o time_n of_o health_n think_v on_o sickness_n in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n make_v myself_o ready_a for_o death_n and_o when_o death_n approach_v prepare_v myself_o for_o judgement_n let_v my_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o express_a thankfulness_n unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v here_o from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n together_o with_o the_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o angel_n etc._n the_o four_o beast_n and_o twentâ—_o four_o elder_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaveâ—_n and_o on_o the_o earth_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v due_a untâ—_n thou_o o_o father_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o throneâ—_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n thy_o son_n who_o sit_v at_o thâ—_n right_a hand_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o proceed_v from_o both_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 〈◊〉_d person_n in_o unity_n of_o substance_n all_o praise_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n from_o this_o timâ—_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n meditation_n for_o one_o that_o be_v like_a to_o die_v if_o thy_o sickness_n be_v like_a to_o increase_v unto_o death_n then_o meditate_v on_o three_o thingsâ—_n first_o how_o gracious_o god_n deal_v with_o theeâ—_n second_o from_o what_o evil_n death_n will_v freâ—_n thou_o three_o what_o good_a death_n will_v brinâ—_n unto_o thou_o first_o concern_v god_n favourable_a deal_n with_o thou_o 1._o meditate_v that_o god_n use_v this_o chastisement_n of_o thy_o body_n but_o as_o a_o medicine_n to_o cure_v thy_o soul_n by_o draw_v thou_o who_o arâ—_n sick_a in_o sin_n to_o come_v by_o repentance_n unto_o christ_n thy_o physician_n to_o have_v thy_o soâ—â—_n heal_v 12._o 2._o that_o the_o sore_a sickness_n or_o painfulleâ—â—_n disease_n which_o thou_o can_v endure_v be_v north_v if_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o those_o dolour_n and_o pain_n which_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o saviour_n have_v suffer_v for_o thou_o when_o in_o 44._o a_o bloody_a sweat_n he_o endure_v the_o 6._o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o pain_n of_o 5._o hell_n and_o a_o 7._o curse_a death_n which_o be_v due_a to_o thy_o sin_n just_o therefore_o may_v i_o use_v those_o word_n of_o jeremy_n 12._o behold_v and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_a unto_o my_o sorrow_n rom._n which_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o wherewith_o the_o lord_n have_v afflict_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n have_v the_o son_n of_o god_n endure_v so_o much_o for_o thy_o redemption_n and_o will_v not_o thou_o a_o sinful_a man_n endure_v a_o little_a sickness_n for_o his_o pleasure_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o good_a 3._o that_o when_o thy_o sickness_n and_o disease_n be_v at_o the_o extreme_a yet_o it_o be_v less_o and_o easy_a than_o thy_o sin_n have_v deserve_v let_v thy_o own_o conscience_n judge_v whether_o thou_o have_v not_o deserve_v worse_o than_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v suffer_v murmur_v not_o therefore_o but_o consider_v thy_o manifold_a and_o grievous_a sin_n thank_v god_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o plague_v with_o far_o more_o grievous_a punishment_n think_v how_o willing_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n will_v endure_v the_o extreme_a pain_n a_o thousand_o year_n on_o condition_n that_o they_o have_v but_o the_o hope_n to_o be_v save_v and_o after_o so_o many_o year_n to_o be_v ease_v of_o their_o eternal_a torment_n and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v his_o mercy_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o rather_o consume_v than_o correct_v 22._o how_o can_v thou_o but_o bear_v patient_o his_o temporal_a correction_n see_v the_o end_n be_v to_o save_v thou_o from_o eternal_a damnation_n 32._o 4._o that_o nothing_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o this_o case_n unto_o thou_o but_o such_o as_o ordinary_o befall_v to_o other_o thy_o brethren_n 11._o who_o be_v the_o belove_a and_o undoubted_a servant_n of_o god_n when_o they_o live_v on_o earth_n be_v now_o most_o bless_a and_o glorious_a saint_n with_o 2._o christ_n in_o heaven_n as_o job_n david_n lazarus_n etc._n etc._n they_o groan_v for_o a_o time_n as_o thou_o do_v under_o the_o like_a burden_n but_o they_o be_v now_o deliver_v from_o all_o their_o misery_n trouble_n and_o calamity_n and_o so_o likewise_o ere_o long_o if_o thou_o will_v patient_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n thou_o shall_v also_o be_v deliver_v from_o thy_o sickness_n and_o pain_n either_o by_o restitution_n to_o thy_o former_a health_n with_o job_n or_o which_o be_v far_o better_o by_o be_v receive_v to_o heavenly_a rest_n with_o lazarus_n 5._o last_o that_o god_n have_v not_o give_v thou_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o enemy_n to_o be_v punish_v and_o disgrace_v but_o be_v thy_o love_a father_n he_o correct_v thou_o with_o his_o own_o merciful_a hand_n when_o david_n have_v his_o wish_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o chastisement_n he_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n than_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n let_v we_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n 14._o for_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a and_o let_v i_o not_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n who_o will_v not_o take_v any_o affliction_n in_o good_a part_n when_o it_o come_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 11._o from_o who_o though_o no_o affliction_n seem_v joyous_a for_o the_o present_a we_o know_v nothing_o come_v but_o what_o be_v good_a 10._o the_o consideration_n hereof_o make_v david_n to_o endure_v shimei_n curse_a rail_v with_o great_a patience_n and_o to_o correct_v himself_o another_o time_n for_o his_o impatiency_n 9_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v open_v my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o and_o job_n to_o reprove_v the_o unadvised_a speech_n of_o his_o wife_n 10._o thou_o speak_v like_o a_o foolish_a woman_n what_o 10._o shall_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o not_o receive_v evil_a and_o though_o the_o cup_n of_o god_n wrath_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n 39_o be_v such_o a_o horror_n to_o our_o saviour_n humane_a nature_n 42._o that_o he_o earnest_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v pass_v from_o he_o yet_o when_o he_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v reach_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o will_n of_o his_o father_n he_o willing_o submit_v himself_o to_o drink_v it_o to_o the_o very_a dregs_o thereof_o nothing_o will_v more_o arm_v thou_o with_o patience_n in_o thy_o sickness_n than_o to_o see_v that_o it_o come_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n who_o will_v never_o send_v it_o but_o that_o he_o see_v it_o to_o be_v unto_o thou_o both_o needful_a and_o profitable_a the_o second_o sort_n of_o meditation_n be_v to_o consider_v from_o what_o evil_n death_n will_v free_v thou_o it_o free_v thou_o from_o a_o corruptible_a body_n which_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o weakness_n of_o flesh_n the_o heat_n of_o lust_n the_o stain_n of_o sin_n and_o bear_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o filthiness_n a_o live_a prison_n of_o thy_o soul_n a_o lively_a instrument_n of_o â—in_a a_o very_a sack_n of_o stink_a dung_n the_o excrement_n of_o who_o nostril_n ear_n pore_n and_o â—ther_o passage_n due_o consider_v will_v seem_v more_o loathsome_a than_o the_o unclean_a sink_n â—r_o vault_n insomuch_o that_o whereas_o tree_n and_o plant_n bring_v forth_o leave_n flower_n fruit_n â—nd_v sweet_a smell_n man_n body_n bring_v forth_o â—â—turally_o nothing_o but_o louse_n worm_n rottenâ—ss_n and_o filthy_a stink_n his_o affection_n be_v altogether_o corrupt_v 1._o and_o the_o imagination_n 〈◊〉_d heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o 5._o hence_o 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o the_o ungodly_a be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o profaneness_n nor_o the_o voluptuous_a with_o pleasure_n nor_o the_o ambitious_a with_o perferment_n nor_o the_o curious_a with_o preciseness_n nor_o the_o malicious_a with_o revenge_n nor_o the_o lecherous_a with_o uncleanness_n nor_o the_o covetous_a with_o gain_n nor_o the_o drunkard_n with_o drink_v new_a passion_n and_o fashion_n do_v daily_o grow_v new_a fear_n and_o affliction_n do_v still_o arise_v here_o wrath_n lie_v in_o wait_n there_o vainglory_n vex_v here_o pride_n lift_v up_o there_o disgrace_n cast_v down_o and_o every_o one_o wait_v who_o shalâ—_n arise_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o another_o now_o a_o maâ—_n be_v privy_o sting_v with_o backbiter_n like_o fiery_a serpent_n anon_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v open_o devour_v of_o his_o enemy_n like_o daniel_n lions_n and_o a_o godly_a man_n where_o ere_o he_o live_v shall_v ever_o be_v vex_v like_o lot_n with_o sodom_n uncleanness_n 2._o death_n bring_v unto_o the_o godly_a a_o end_n of_o 7._o sin_v and_o of_o all_o the_o misery_n which_o arâ—_n due_a unto_o sin_n 4._o so_o that_o after_o death_n there_o shaâ—â—_n be_v no_o more_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shalâ—_n there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o god_n shall_v wipe_v aâ—_n way_n all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n yea_o by_o death_n we_o be_v separate_v from_o
outward_a man_n do_v decay_v so_o my_o inward_a man_n may_v more_o and_o more_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o consolation_n increase_n and_o gather_v strength_n o_o saviour_n put_v my_o soul_n in_o a_o readiness_n that_o like_o a_o 4._o wise_a virgin_n have_v the_o 8._o wedding_n garment_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n she_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o meet_v thou_o at_o thy_o come_n with_o oil_n in_o her_o lamp_n 7._o marry_v she_o unto_o thyself_o that_o she_o may_v be_v 22._o one_o with_o thou_o in_o everlasting_a love_n and_o fellowship_n o_o lord_n 2._o reprove_v satan_n and_o chase_v he_o away_o 21._o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n i_o thank_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a bestow_v upon_o i_o especial_o for_o my_o redemption_n by_o the_o death_n of_o my_o saviour_n christ._n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v protect_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a 10._o angel_n from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o now_o 4._o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v they_o a_o charge_n to_o attend_v upon_o i_o till_o thou_o call_v for_o my_o soul_n and_o then_o to_o carry_v she_o as_o they_o do_v the_o soul_n of_o 22._o lazarus_n into_o thy_o heavenly_a 18._o kingdom_n and_o as_o the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n shall_v approach_v near_o unto_o i_o so_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v draw_v near_o unto_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o may_v joy_v full_o commend_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n as_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o love_a father_n and_o merciful_a 11._o redeemer_n and_o at_o that_o instant_n 59_o o_o lord_n gracious_o receive_v my_o spirit_n all_o which_o that_o i_o may_v do_v assist_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n continue_v with_o i_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n thy_o son_n my_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n in_o who_o name_n i_o give_v thou_o the_o glory_n and_o beg_v these_o thing_n at_o thy_o hand_n in_o that_o prayer_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v â—aught_v i_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n meditation_n against_o despair_n or_o doubt_v of_o god_n mercy_n it_o be_v find_v by_o continual_a experience_n that_o near_o the_o time_n of_o death_n when_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v weak_a than_o satan_n make_v the_o great_a flourish_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o assail_v they_o with_o his_o strong_a temptation_n for_o he_o know_v that_o either_o he_o must_v now_o or_o never_o prevail_v for_o if_o their_o soul_n once_o go_v to_o heaven_n he_o shall_v never_o vex_v nor_o trouble_v they_o any_o more_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v now_o bestir_v himself_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v and_o labour_n to_o set_v before_o their_o eye_n all_o the_o gross_a sin_n which_o ever_o they_o commit_v and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o thereby_o to_o drive_v they_o 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