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A17152 Christian praiers and holie medtations as wel for priuate as publique exercise: gathered out of the most godly learned in our time, by Henrie Bull. Wherevnto are added the praiers, commonly called Lidleys praiers. Bull, Henry, d. 1575?; Ledley, John. 1578 (1578) STC 4030; ESTC S107021 132,305 444

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be_v transitory_a &_o soon_o vanish_v away_o and_o myself_o also_o with_o they_o draw_v towards_o my_o end_n for_o nothing_o under_o the_o sun_n may_v long_o abide_v but_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n oh_o lord_n god_n which_o be_v sweetness_n unspeakable_a turn_v into_o bitterness_n unto_o i_o all_o transitory_a and_o earthly_a delight_n which_o may_v draw_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o eternal_a thing_n and_o for_o all_o worldly_a comfort_n give_v i_o the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n for_o thou_o lord_n be_v my_o joy_n my_o hope_n my_o crown_n and_o my_o glory_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o set_v not_o by_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n but_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o so_o that_o in_o a_o clean_a &_o pure_a conscience_n they_o may_v offer_v their_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o be_v accept_v to_o have_v company_n with_o thou_o together_o with_o thy_o angel_n &_o heavenly_a spirit_n 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he_o forsake_v his_o wickedness_n and_o turn_v to_o thou_o for_o thou_o know_v thine_o own_o handy_a work_n thou_o remember_v what_o we_o be_v thou_o see_v that_o we_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o feeble_a flesh_n 83._o look_v not_o therefore_o upon_o my_o sin_n oh_o lord_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v for_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n 52_o he_o have_v carry_v our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v beat_v and_o his_o cheek_n to_o be_v strike_v he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o offender_n he_o come_v to_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n to_o the_o poor_a 61._o to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a to_o preach_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n to_o comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n and_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourn_n the_o garment_n of_o gladness_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o sake_n therefore_o oh_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n behold_v i_o be_o come_v to_o thou_o thy_o health_n and_o thy_o salvation_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n 119_o let_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o oh_o lord_n and_o give_v i_o understanding_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n bless_a be_v thou_o oh_o lord_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n that_o with_o my_o lip_n i_o may_v declare_v all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n above_o all_o riches_n that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n and_o consider_v thy_o way_n that_o i_o may_v take_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o statute_n and_o not_o forget_v thy_o word_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o thy_o 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thy_o commandment_n that_o they_o which_o fear_v thou_o see_v i_o may_v rejoice_v because_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o word_n show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n thou_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a therefore_o according_a to_o thy_o goodness_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n oh_o lord_n of_o who_o goodness_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n oh_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o lip_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n be_v everlasting_a grant_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v deal_v with_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n grant_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o testimony_n my_o lip_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n my_o tongue_n shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o word_n 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themselves_o thereby_o much_o alienate_v their_o mind_n from_o the_o knowledge_n and_o cogitation_n of_o that_o which_o they_o shall_v most_o esteem_v and_o so_o become_v a_o let_n and_o a_o offence_n to_o other_o as_o in_o go_v abroad_o you_o will_v see_v that_o your_o apparel_n be_v seemly_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n so_o see_v how_o seemly_a you_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god._n when_o you_o be_v go_v any_o journey_n pray_v this_o our_o life_n be_v a_o pilgrimage_n from_o the_o lord_n we_o come_v and_o to_o the_o lord_n we_o make_v our_o journey_n howbeit_o through_o dangerous_a and_o perilous_a way_n which_o our_o cruel_a enemy_n have_v and_o do_v prepare_v for_o we_o be_v now_o more_o than_o stark_o blind_a by_o reason_n of_o sin_n oh_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o most_o true_a loades-man_n and_o guide_n and_o also_o most_o expert_a faithful_a and_o friendly_a put_v thou_o out_o thine_o hand_n open_v my_o eye_n make_v thy_o high_a way_n know_v unto_o i_o which_o thou_o 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hide_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o from_o satan_n &_o his_o slave_n to_o carry_v we_o in_o their_o hand_n that_o we_o come_v not_o into_o further_a danger_n than_o thou_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o for_o thine_o own_o sake_n his_o angel_n be_v minister_n for_o they_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1_n satan_n sleep_v not_o but_o seek_v always_o to_o destroy_v us._n 1_n pet._n 5._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v something_o how_o we_o be_v stranger_n from_o our_o country_n from_o our_o home_n from_o our_o original_n i_o mean_v from_o god_n again_o think_v upon_o our_o madness_n that_o do_v linger_v and_o loiter_v so_o glad_o in_o this_o our_o journey_n and_o pilgrimage_n also_o
and_o give_v unto_o we_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n work_v in_o we_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o our_o sinful_a life_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o son_n sake_n certify_v our_o conscience_n of_o remission_n of_o the_o same_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o operation_n so_o mortify_v in_o we_o our_o old_a man_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o continual_o die_v unto_o sin_n may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n amen_n an_o other_o confession_n of_o sin_n oh_o eternal_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v here_o before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n 14._o that_o we_o be_v miserable_a sinner_n conceive_a and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n 7._o so_o that_o in_o we_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n for_o the_o flesh_n evermore_o rebel_v against_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o 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to_o be_v use_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n until_o his_o come_n again_o to_o declare_v and_o witness_v before_o the_o world_n 13._o that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v receive_v liberty_n and_o life_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o thou_o do_v acknowedge_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o heir_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v entrance_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o be_v possess_v in_o our_o spiritual_a kingdom_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o his_o table_n and_o with_o who_o we_o have_v our_o conversation_n present_o in_o heaven_n and_o by_o who_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o again_o from_o the_o dust_n &_o shall_v be_v place_v with_o he_o in_o that_o endless_a joy_n which_o thou_o oh_o father_n of_o mercy_n have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o elect_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v 8._o and_o these_o most_o inestimable_a benefit_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v to_o have_v receive_v of_o thy_o 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say_v help_n help_v i_o my_o god_n my_o creator_n my_o most_o provident_a keeper_n and_o everlasting_a defender_n for_o behold_v i_o perish_v on_o this_o occasion_n lord_n when_o heaviness_n of_o mind_n do_v heretofore_o assault_v i_o i_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v many_o time_n set_v before_o my_o eye_n the_o wonderful_a greatness_n of_o thy_o most_o tender_a love_n towards_o i_o by_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o thy_o benefit_n pour_v upon_o i_o which_o benefit_n every_o of_o thy_o work_n as_o they_o come_v before_o my_o eye_n give_v i_o just_a occasion_n to_o be_v mindful_a of_o will_v not_o think_v i_o if_o i_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n any_o grace_n at_o all_o will_v not_o such_o love_n bring_v now_o into_o my_o heart_n a_o wonderful_a delectation_n joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o again_o can_v such_o delight_n in_o god_n sweet_a mercy_n and_o tender_a love_n towards_o i_o if_o i_o be_v not_o as_o evil_a as_o a_o castaway_n that_o be_v none_o of_o god_n child_n be_v without_o loathe_v of_o my_o sin_n and_o lust_n and_o desire_n to_o do_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o these_o thing_n think_v i_o fie_o upon_o i_o unthankful_a wretch_n be_v either_o not_o at_o all_o in_o i_o or_o else_o in_o deed_n so_o cold_o and_o slender_o that_o they_o be_v true_o weigh_v and_o compare_v to_o righteousness_n 64._o be_v more_o vile_a than_o a_o filthy_a cloth_n starch_v in_o corrupt_a blood_n oh_o think_v i_o i_o be_o afraid_a i_o have_v deceive_v myself_o for_o thy_o servant_n at_o all_o time_n i_o trow_v feel_v otherwise_o then_o i_o now_o do_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o spirit_n as_o love_v joy_n peace_n &_o such_o like_a but_o my_o love_n alas_o towards_o thou_o what_o be_v it_o my_o joy_n be_v not_o once_o almost_o feel_v of_o i_o for_o my_o very_a soul_n within_o i_o as_o david_n in_o his_o heaviness_n say_v refuse_v comfort_n 77._o and_o fare_v as_o though_o it_o do_v utter_o despair_v &_o what_o peace_n can_v i_o feel_v then_o or_o certainty_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o love_v just_o may_v i_o pour_v out_o this_o dolorous_a lamentation_n of_o zion_n the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o 49._o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n i_o say_v of_o these_o my_o former_a desperate_a assault_n my_o intolerable_a heaviness_n cry_v to_o thou_o oh_o my_o god_n and_o from_o heaven_n thou_o hear_v my_o groan_n and_o thereupon_o first_o prepare_v my_o heart_n to_o ask_v comfort_n of_o thou_o &_o then_o thou_o do_v accept_v my_o prayer_n and_o give_v i_o plentiful_o my_o ask_n oh_o my_o soul_n consider_v well_o that_o thou_o be_v never_o able_a to_o declare_v the_o exceed_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o this_o that_o he_o hear_v the_o very_a desire_n of_o thou_o be_v afflict_v who_o be_v so_o ready_a favourable_o to_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o the_o afflict_a that_o oftentimes_o he_o tarry_v not_o until_o they_o do_v call_v but_o or_o ever_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o he_o favourable_o hear_v they_o as_o the_o 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mistrust_n doubtfulness_n in_o thy_o goodness_n and_o incredulity_n hatred_n and_o contempt_n of_o all_o spiritual_a thing_n self-love_n confidence_n in_o ourselves_o &_o fervent_a lust_a after_o earnall_z thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o this_o tree_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n bring_v forth_o continual_o in_o we_o none_o other_o fruit_n but_o rot_a and_o unsavoury_a work_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o do_n unto_o condemnation_n wherefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n even_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n who_o thou_o have_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o purchaser_n of_o mercy_n to_o we_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n make_v our_o heart_n clean_o take_v away_o our_o stony_a heart_n
and_o for_o ever_o that_o we_o be_v never_o further_o prove_v &_o tempt_v than_o thou_o will_v make_v we_o able_a to_o bear_v and_o so_o to_o help_v we_o in_o the_o same_o as_o may_v be_v most_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o evening_n prayer_n oh_o lord_n god_n father_n everlasting_a and_o full_a of_o pity_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o heaven_n much_o less_o to_o present_v our_o self_n before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n with_o confidence_n that_o thou_o will_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n if_o we_o consider_v our_o own_o wretched_a deserve_n for_o our_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v we_o &_o our_o sin_n witness_v against_o we_o &_o we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o upright_a judge_n which_o do_v not_o justify_v the_o sinner_n and_o wicked_a man_n 2._o but_o punish_v the_o fault_n of_o such_o as_o transgress_v thy_o commandment_n yet_o most_o merciful_a father_n since_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o command_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o adversity_n promise_v even_o then_o to_o help_v we_o when_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o death_n &_o desperation_n 18._o we_o utter_o renounce_v all_o worldly_a confidence_n and_o trust_n &_o flee_v to_o thy_o sovereign_a goodness_n as_o our_o only_a stay_n and_o refuge_n beseech_v thou_o not_o to_o call_v to_o remembrance_n our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n 79._o whereby_o we_o continual_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o we_o neither_o our_o negligence_n nor_o our_o unkindness_n which_o have_v neither_o worthy_o esteem_v nor_o in_o our_o life_n sufficient_o express_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n reveal_v unto_o we_o but_o rather_o to_o accept_v the_o obedience_n &_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 9.10_o who_o by_o offer_v up_o his_o body_n in_o sacrifice_n once_o for_o all_o have_v make_v a_o sufficient_a recompense_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n have_v mercy_n therefore_o upon_o we_o oh_o lord_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o offence_n teach_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 19_o that_o we_o may_v right_o way_n they_o and_o earnest_o repent_v we_o for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o oh_o lord_n our_o god_n because_o that_o the_o reprobate_n 5._o and_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v forsake_v can_v not_o praise_v thou_o nor_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n but_o the_o repent_a heart_n the_o sorrowful_a mind_n the_o conscience_n oppress_v hunger_a and_o thirst_v for_o thy_o grace_n shall_v ever_o more_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n 22._o and_o albeit_o we_o be_v but_o worm_n &_o dust_n yet_o thou_o be_v our_o creator_n and_o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n 6._o yea_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n and_o we_o thy_o child_n thou_o be_v our_o shepherd_n and_o we_o thy_o flock_n thou_o be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o we_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v dear_o buy_v 10._o thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v thine_o inheritance_n 6._o correct_v we_o not_o therefore_o in_o thine_o anger_n oh_o lord_n our_o god_n neither_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n do_v thou_o punish_v we_o but_o merciful_o chastise_v we_o with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o at_o what_o time_n so_o ever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n 18_o thou_o will_v put_v away_o all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o holy_a prophet_n final_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o make_v the_o night_n for_o man_n to_o rest_v in_o as_o thou_o have_v ordain_v he_o the_o day_n to_o travel_v grant_v oh_o dear_a father_n that_o we_o may_v so_o take_v our_o bodily_a rest_n that_o our_o soul_n may_v continual_o watch_v for_o the_o time_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v appear_v for_o our_o full_a deliverance_n out_o of_o this_o mortal_a life_n 22._o and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n that_o we_o be_v not_o overcome_v by_o any_o fantasy_n dream_n or_o other_o temptation_n but_o may_v full_o set_v our_o mind_n upon_o thou_o love_v thou_o fear_v thou_o and_o rest_n in_o thou_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o our_o very_a sleep_n also_o may_v be_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n furthermore_o that_o our_o sleep_n be_v not_o excessive_a or_o over_o much_o after_o the_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o only_o sufficient_a to_o content_v our_o weak_a nature_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o be_v dispose_v to_o live_v in_o all_o godly_a conversation_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o profit_n of_o our_o brethren_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o name_n we_o make_v our_o humble_a petition_n unto_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v us._n our_o father_n which_o etc_n etc_n almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n vouchsafe_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v we_o perfect_a continuance_n in_o thy_o lively_a faith_n augment_v and_o increase_v the_o same_o in_o we_o daily_o until_o we_o grow_v to_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o our_o perfection_n in_o christ_n whereof_o we_o make_v our_o confession_n say_v i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n etc_n etc_n the_o lord_n bless_v we_o and_o save_v we_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o the_o lord_n turn_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n towards_o we_o and_o grant_v we_o his_o peace_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o we_o and_o remain_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o 2._o cor._n 13._o an_o other_o evening_n prayer_n most_o merciful_a god_n and_o tender_a father_n which_o beside_o thine_o inestimable_a mercy_n declare_v and_o give_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o world_n for_o our_o sake_n in_o redeem_v of_o we_o by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o call_n of_o we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o bless_a word_n in_o keep_v of_o we_o hitherto_o in_o thy_o holy_a church_n and_o in_o thy_o most_o gracious_a govern_n of_o we_o and_o all_o thing_n hitherto_o for_o our_o singular_a wealth_n and_o commodity_n have_v also_o most_o fatherly_a care_v for_o we_o and_o keep_v we_o this_o day_n from_o all_o danger_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n give_v we_o health_n food_n apparel_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o comfort_n and_o succour_v of_o this_o poor_a and_o miserable_a life_n which_o many_o other_o do_v want_v for_o these_o and_o all_o other_o thy_o good_a gift_n and_o gracious_a benefit_n which_o thou_o of_o thine_o own_o goodness_n only_o and_o fatherly_a providence_n have_v hitherto_o pour_v upon_o we_o and_o do_v present_o pour_v upon_o we_o and_o many_o other_o 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