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A12258 Heptameron, the seven dayes: that is, meditations and prayers, vpon the vvorke of the Lords creation Together with other certaine prayers and meditations, most comfortable for all estates, & c. By M. A. Symson, minister at Dalkeith. Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628. 1621 (1621) STC 22566; ESTC S102416 80,114 236

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church_n so_o i_o may_v be_v more_o busy_v in_o thy_o honourable_a service_n than_o i_o be_v in_o serve_v my_o own_o affection_n and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n alace_o o_o lord_n how_o slow_a be_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o service_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v draw_v i_o i_o will_v run_v after_o thou_o oh_o draw_v i_o by_o the_o cordes_n of_o thy_o love_n 1.3_o cantic_a 1.3_o yea_o rather_o than_o i_o shall_v lie_v behind_o force_v i_o with_o the_o cordes_n and_o whip_n of_o thy_o visitation_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v to_o run_v a_o quick_a &_o swift_a pace_n than_o i_o have_v do_v heretofore_o but_o alace_o nota._n nota._n that_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v a_o senseless_a creature_n shall_v never_o be_v weary_a and_o that_o i_o shall_v so_o soon_o be_v tire_v in_o serve_v of_o thou_o course_n the_o sun_n constant_a in_o its_o course_n o_o love_a father_n stir_v up_o a_o constant_a zeal_n of_o thy_o honour_n in_o my_o heart_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o i_o go_v forward_o in_o year_n so_o i_o may_v make_v great_a progress_n in_o godliness_n o_o lord_n when_o i_o see_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n o_o than_o i_o think_v with_o myself_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v visit_v he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o for_o albeit_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o high_a top_n of_o its_o beauty_n &_o glory_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o my_o servant_n and_o likewise_o the_o moon_n god._n the_o sun_n serve_v we_o let_v we_o serve_v god._n and_o the_o star_n then_o fie_o upon_o i_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o in_o whatsoever_o estate_n i_o be_o serve_v thou_o o_o my_o gracious_a god_n who_o have_v make_v so_o glorious_a creature_n for_o my_o use_n lord_z i_o pray_v thou_o let_v my_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o all_o who_o behold_v my_o conversation_n may_v take_v occasion_n to_o glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n o_o father_n of_o light_n lighten_v thou_o my_o candle_n that_o it_o may_v shine_v clearelie_o and_o furnish_v it_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o worde_n that_o it_o may_v shine_v even_o as_o a_o bright_a morning_n star_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n thy_o servant_n paul_n o_o lord_n 15.41_o 1._o cor._n 15.41_o say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o another_o of_o the_o moon_n and_o another_o of_o the_o star_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v great_a diversity_n among_o the_o saint_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o likewise_o great_a difference_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v but_o o_o my_o god_n let_v i_o shine_v but_o as_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o star_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fix_v in_o thy_o firmament_n and_o give_v out_o my_o light_n of_o knowledge_n and_o good_a life_n unto_o this_o dark_a age._n the_o moon_n know_v the_o time_n of_o her_o change_n and_o as_o she_o change_v so_o do_v all_o the_o inferior_a creature_n with_o she_o for_o all_o man_n be_v grass_n and_o there_o be_v no_o steadfast_a abide_n for_o they_o here_o but_o o_o lord_n herein_o be_v my_o comfort_n 1.5_o the_o moon_n change_v but_o god_n can_v not_o change_v ps_n 90._o ●_o 6_o psal_n 90.2_o luke_n 1.5_o that_o there_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o change_v with_o thou_o thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a yea_o my_o god_n thy_o kindness_n and_o truth_n abide_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n even_o unto_o such_o as_o fear_v thou_o and_o attend_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n o_o unchangeable_a god_n i_o find_v none_o alteration_n with_o thou_o for_o although_o man_n run_v
now_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v feed_v i_o with_o the_o most_o excellent_a food_n which_o thou_o have_v and_o have_v slay_v thy_o fat_a calf_n for_o i_o 15.23_o luk._n 15.23_o therefore_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v honour_v thou_o as_o my_o father_n and_o bestow_v all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n the_o motion_n of_o my_o mind_n &_o the_o speech_n of_o my_o mouth_n to_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n in_o this_o world_n that_o i_o become_v never_o unthankful_a and_o ingrate_a to_o meet_v thy_o good_a benefit_n with_o my_o sin_n to_o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n and_o honour_n for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o trouble_a of_o conscience_n as_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o speak_v of_o sickness_n and_o deadly_a disease_n incurable_a so_o man_n may_v speak_v of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n but_o none_o can_v speak_v of_o either_o of_o they_o more_o powerfullie_o or_o comfortable_o than_o those_o who_o have_v experiment_v they_o both_o therefore_o let_v we_o speak_v first_o of_o conscience_n itself_o and_o next_o of_o her_o disease_n and_o trouble_n and_o last_o of_o the_o remedy_n anent_o a_o grievous_a and_o trouble_a conscience_n conscience_n be_v a_o compose_a word_n of_o con_n and_o science_n so_o that_o it_o must_v have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v what_o conscience_n be_v and_o somewhat_o more_o that_o be_v a_o feeling_n conjoin_v with_o the_o knowledge_n there_o be_v many_o who_o sin_n ignorantlie_o think_v that_o they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n as_o saul_n do_v and_o the_o jew_n 10.2_o 1._o timot._fw-la 1.13_o rom._n 10.2_o of_o who_o he_o bear_v witness_v that_o they_o have_v the_o zeal_n of_o god_n without_o knowledge_n other_o know_v their_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o be_v into_o a_o wrong_a course_n have_v science_n without_o conscience_n and_o knowledge_n without_o feel_v and_o these_o be_v in_o a_o worse_a case_n for_o their_o knowledge_n make_v to_o their_o far_a 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thing_n and_o do_v examine_v the_o quiet_a thought_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o other_o man_n do_v pass_v light_o it_o censure_v the_o small_a word_n or_o idle_a speech_n challenge_v man_n that_o he_o must_v be_v comptable_a for_o they_o it_o charge_v man_n look_n as_o job_n say_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o own_o eye_n his_o hear_n taste_v 51.1_o job_n 51.1_o and_o all_o his_o other_o sense_n so_o that_o the_o small_a thought_n be_v more_o grievous_a to_o a_o feel_a conscience_n than_o the_o worst_a action_n be_v to_o a_o sleep_a conscience_n or_o to_o a_o reprobate_n this_o conscience_n be_v common_a to_o the_o elect_n &_o reprobat_fw-la etc._n rom._n 1.24.25.26_o etc._n etc._n the_o hethnik_v look_v to_o the_o glass_n of_o nature_n and_o their_o conscience_n mutual_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v they_o but_o christian_n look_v unto_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n and_o see_v there_o what_o they_o have_v do_v well_o or_o evil_a the_o hethnik_n describe_v conscience_n 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conscience_n the_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n conceive_v against_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o which_o fire_n arise_v such_o a_o smoke_n which_o let_v we_o see_v nothing_o in_o god_n but_o justice_n and_o where_o the_o creator_n be_v obscure_v and_o his_o light_n eclipse_v nothing_o appear_v unto_o we_o on_o earth_n but_o darkness_n all_o the_o creature_n yea_o the_o dear_a unto_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v their_o enemy_n for_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v simil._n simil._n what_o marvel_n be_v it_o that_o there_o be_v no_o light_n on_o the_o earth_n or_o what_o comfort_n can_v all_o the_o creature_n minister_v unto_o we_o when_o the_o creator_n draw_v back_o his_o countenance_n from_o we_o simil._n simil._n as_o if_o the_o king_n will_v look_v down_o upon_o a_o subject_a who_o dare_v countenance_v he_o any_o long_o this_o sort_n of_o temptation_n befall_v david_n 5.4_o psal_n 22.1_o narke_n 15.34_o christ_n have_v trouble_v of_o conscience_n john_n 5.4_o and_o to_o our_o lord_n 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rage_a storm_n of_o the_o sea_n come_v great_a tranquillity_n and_o calmness_n simil._n simil._n so_o after_o a_o disquiet_v mind_n god_n send_v great_a consolation_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n o_o lord_n be_v thou_o also_o become_v my_o enemy_n have_v thou_o hide_v thy_o countenance_n in_o displeasure_n oh_o that_o my_o grief_n be_v well_o weigh_v 6.2_o job_n 6.2_o and_o my_o misery_n lay_v together_o in_o the_o balance_n they_o will_v be_v far_o heavy_a than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o thy_o arrow_n be_v in_o i_o and_o the_o venom_n thereof_o drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n i_o eat_v gall_n for_o my_o meat_n 69.21_o psa_fw-la 69.21_o &_o my_o drink_n be_v mingle_v with_o vinegar_n oh_o that_o god_n will_v destroy_v i_o i_o burn_v with_o sorrow_n spare_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o deny_v the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o &c_n job_n 6.10.11_o job_n 7.6_o &c_n &c_n my_o strength_n be_v not_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o stone_n my_o day_n be_v swift_a than_o a_o weaver_n shottle_n &c_n job_n 7.6_o &c_n &c_n and_o fly_v away_o like_o the_o wind_n i_o speak_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o spirit_n and_o move_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o mind_n be_o i_o a_o whale_n fish_n that_o i_o be_o keep_v in_o ward_n i_o abhor_v my_o life_n for_o my_o pain_n be_v great_a than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o bear_v etc._n genes_n 4.13_o job_n 19.13_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v none_o now_o to_o help_v i_o all_o have_v forsake_v i_o i_o be_o leave_v to_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o my_o spiritual_a enemy_n thou_o have_v set_v my_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i_o inherit_v now_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n 50.21_o job_n 20.11_o and_o 7.3_o psa_fw-la 50.21_o and_o the_o month_n of_o vanity_n which_o i_o pass_v thou_o have_v put_v my_o sin_n in_o order_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o think_v light_a by_o idle_a thought_n and_o speech_n now_o i_o find_v they_o like_o mountain_n so_o terrible_a 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will_v he_o show_v no_o more_o favour_n to_o my_o miserable_a soul_n do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o have_v he_o shut_v up_o his_o tender_a mercy_n in_o displeasure_n he_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o and_o casten_z i_o down_o again_o he_o have_v shoot_v at_o i_o with_o his_o arrow_n as_o at_o a_o mark_n then_o i_o say_v this_o be_v my_o death_n 77.10_o job_n 7.20_o and_o 16.13_o psa_n 77.10_o yet_o i_o remember_v the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o how_o he_o deliver_v his_o child_n by_o his_o mighty_a arm_n be_v the_o lord_n like_o man_n that_o he_o can_v repent_v and_o who_o he_o love_v 15.29_o 1._o sam._n 15.29_o do_v he_o not_o love_v to_o the_o end_n many_o pledge_n of_o thy_o favour_n i_o have_v receive_v in_o my_o youth_n will_v thou_o now_o reject_v i_o in_o my_o gray_a hair_n be_v there_o any_o shadow_n of_o change_n in_o thou_o albeit_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n yet_o thou_o be_v faithful_a and_o constant_a for_o ever_o thy_o son_n say_v heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v perish_v but_o one_o jot_n of_o thy_o word_n shall_v not_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n 24.35_o matth._n 24.35_o but_o all_o the_o scripture_n proclaim_v thy_o mercy_n thou_o cry_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n with_o thy_o own_o voice_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a full_a of_o compassion_n &_o of_o great_a kindness_n 34.16_o exo._n 34.16_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o therefore_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o miserable_a wretch_n cure_v my_o wound_n power_n in_o the_o oil_n and_o wine_n of_o thy_o son_n blood_n and_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v whole_a for_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a place_n of_o a_o grieve_a heart_n have_v i_o call_v 130.1_o psa_fw-la 130.1_o upon_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v observe_v my_o iniquity_n who_o can_v be_v save_v 4._o psa_fw-la 130.3_o 4._o but_o mercy_n be_v with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v for_o even_o as_o when_o the_o sun_n depart_v in_o winter_n than_o all_o tempest_n arise_v snow_n haile_o frost_n simil_n simil_n windes_n &c_n &c_n so_o when_o thou_o obscure_a thy_o countenance_n from_o i_o than_o the_o winter_n of_o all_o temptation_n arise_v against_o i_o the_o devil_n my_o spiritual_a enemy_n raise_v up_o such_o fearful_a temptation_n that_o through_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n he_o terrifi_v i_o even_o in_o the_o night_n when_o i_o will_v have_v sleep_v he_o think_v to_o have_v make_v i_o to_o despare_v of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v more_o infinite_a than_o my_o sin_n be_v or_o can_v be_v yea_o though_o my_o sin_n be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n 40.12_o psa_fw-la 40.12_o yet_o thy_o mercy_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n which_o can_v be_v number_v therefore_o o_o god_n let_v thy_o face_n shine_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v 31.16_o psa_fw-la 31.16_o my_o enemy_n be_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o and_z as_o thorn_n they_o prick_v i_o on_o every_o side_n 22.8_o psa_fw-la 42.10_o psal_n 22.8_o they_o say_v now_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n he_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o let_v he_o save_v he_o see_v he_o love_v he_o 41.9_o psa_fw-la 38.20_o and_o 11._o psal_n 41.9_o yea_o those_o who_o render_v evil_a for_o good_a be_v my_o enemy_n because_o i_o follow_v goodness_n my_o friend_n and_o familiar_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o he_o that_o eat_v at_o my_o table_n have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o yea_o he_o with_o who_o i_o go_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o commune_v with_o he_o of_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o who_o pray_v with_o i_o and_o exercise_v the_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n do_v scorn_v i_o say_v where_o be_v thy_o confidence_n thy_o hope_n and_o thy_o fear_n which_o thou_o have_v of_o god_n but_o o_o lord_n let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a 25.3_o psal_n 25.3_o because_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o o_o thou_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n come_v with_o the_o bright_a beam_n of_o thy_o countenance_n disperse_v and_o chase_v away_o the_o cloud_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o of_o all_o these_o temptation_n chase_v away_o my_o spiritual_a adversary_n and_o give_v not_o my_o temporal_a enemy_n cause_n to_o rejoice_v over_o i_o neither_o yet_o to_o dishonour_v thy_o holy_a name_n that_o when_o other_o say_v behold_v this_o poor_a man_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o misery_n 34.6_o psal_n 34.6_o and_o he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o prayer_n they_o may_v turn_v also_o unto_o thou_o and_o be_v save_v for_o i_o will_v consecrate_v myself_o to_o thy_o name_n for_o ever_o through_o christ_n jesus_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o who_o together_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n honour_n glory_n power_n and_o dominion_n world_n without_o end_n so_o be_v it_o a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o estate_n of_o king_n king_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o chief_a member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v head_n of_o that_o church_n which_o be_v within_o their_o dominion_n and_o therefore_o every_o king_n ought_v to_o do_v the_o part_n of_o a_o head_n unto_o she_o that_o be_v to_o foresee_v her_o wealth_n maintain_v her_o liberty_n speak_v for_o she_o hear_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v her_o weal_n defend_v she_o from_o persecution_n and_o oppression_n and_o that_o she_o be_v not_o crafty_o deal_v withal_o as_o pharaoh_n do_v to_o the_o israelite_n 45.7_o exod._n 1.10_o 11_o psal_n 45.7_o lest_o they_o touch_v the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o he_o rebuke_v they_o and_o root_v they_o out_o all_o good_a christian_n be_v most_o duetifullie_o
gate_n of_o hell_n by_o stripe_n and_o wound_n our_o lord_n go_v before_o us._n the_o fear_n of_o death_n spring_v of_o the_o weakness_n of_o faith_n and_o our_o great_a love_n of_o the_o world_n beget_v in_o we_o great_a desire_n of_o life_n and_o our_o little_a sight_n of_o glory_n make_v over_o great_a fear_n of_o death_n remember_v that_o there_o be_v two_o death_n and_o fear_v the_o great_a 20.14_o there_o be_v two_o death_n rev._n 20.14_o the_o first_o death_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n but_o the_o second_o death_n be_v the_o everlasting_a separation_n of_o god_n from_o the_o soul_n if_o thou_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o sin_n the_o second_o death_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n over_o thou_o therefore_o thou_o need_v not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o first_o death_n if_o thou_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o second_o 2._o thou_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o first_o death_n universal_a death_n be_v universal_a for_o it_o be_v a_o fatal_a necessity_n lay_v upon_o all_o flesh_n king_n prophet_n people_n etc._n etc._n all_o must_v depart_v death_n a_o profitable_a exchange_n by_o death_n 3._o there_o be_v great_a gain_n by_o the_o exchange_n for_o we_o get_v a_o palace_n for_o a_o prison_n rest_n for_o labour_n liberty_n for_o bondage_n god_n for_o man_n the_o company_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o company_n of_o sinner_n and_o final_o the_o heaven_n for_o the_o earth_n 4._o thou_o may_v take_v comfort_n in_o thy_o death_n short_a present_a joy_n by_o death_n without_o delay_n luke_n 23.43_o nota._n sin_n be_v take_v away_o simil._n the-paine_n of_o death_n be_v short_a because_o thy_o soul_n shall_v not_o be_v hold_v in_o suspense_n nor_o stand_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n nor_o go_v to_o purgatory_n for_o new_a torment_n for_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o paradise_n 5._o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v take_v from_o it_o which_o be_v sin_n then_o 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hide_a treasure_n shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n corn_n herb_n tree_n wine_n oil_n and_o variety_n of_o crearure_n both_o for_o his_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n when_o we_o behold_v daily_a these_o good_a benefit_n let_v we_o be_v draw_v by_o each_o one_o of_o they_o to_o thankfulness_n of_o our_o creator_n let_v we_o seek_v the_o right_a use_n of_o they_o that_o we_o spend_v they_o not_o upon_o sin_n final_o by_o these_o earthly_a blessing_n call_v to_o mind_v the_o spiritual_a riches_n riches_n seek_v spiritual_a riches_n and_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v not_o labour_v for_o the_o food_n that_o perish_v but_o for_o that_o food_n which_o do_v endure_v for_o ever_o 6.27_o john_n 6.27_o a_o prayer_n upon_o the_o lord_n third_o day_n worke._n eternal_a god_n and_o most_o love_a father_n as_o thou_o increase_v this_o thy_o huge_a workmanship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o have_v create_v the_o earth_n upon_o this_o three_o day_n so_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o increase_v thy_o spirit_n within_o i_o and_o create_v in_o my_o barren_a cold_a and_o earthly_a heart_n fruitful_a consideration_n to_o thy_o majesty_n glory_n o_o lord_n as_o thou_o prepare_v in_o the_o second_o day_n the_o heaven_n to_o be_v the_o city_n of_o our_o remain_v so_o have_v thou_o ordain_v and_o establish_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n and_o wander_a as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n similitude_n similitude_n yet_o o_o lord_n the_o earth_n be_v thou_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o constant_a abide_n to_o i_o in_o this_o earth_n i_o lodge_v here_o in_o tent_n i_o wander_v now_o here_o now_o there_o help_v i_o poor_a pilgrim_n in_o this_o desert_a place_n that_o i_o may_v find_v thou_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n in_o the_o day_n to_o cover_v i_o 13.21.22_o exod._n 13.21.22_o and_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o night_n and_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n to_o illuminate_v i_o to_o see_v the_o way_n to_o canaa●_n thou_o open_v a_o fountain_n to_o hagar_n the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o child_n 21.19_o gen._n 21.19_o when_o they_o be_v sterue_v for_o thirst_n i_o be_o not_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n but_o of_o the_o freewoman_n open_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o give_v i_o of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o satisfy_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n 39.12_o ezech._n 13.1_o john_n 7.38_o psa_n 39.12_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o my_o father_n be_v before_o i_o let_v i_o not_o walk_v then_o as_o a_o stranger_n among_o the_o philistines_n and_o babylonians_n if_o i_o be_v a_o citizen_n and_o a_o man_n of_o their_o own_o 15.19_o joh._n 15.19_o they_o will_v love_v i_o but_o because_o i_o be_o not_o of_o they_o neither_o follow_v they_o nor_o their_o manner_n therefore_o they_o hate_v i_o my_o mother_n son_n and_o familiar_a friend_n count_v i_o a_o stranger_n they_o stand_v far_o from_o i_o 69.8_o psal_n 69.8_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n draw_v thou_o nigh_o unto_o i_o when_o they_o go_v far_o from_o i_o 19.14_o job_n 19.14_o will_v thou_o leave_v a_o poor_a suckling_n to_o die_v he_o alone_o in_o this_o wilderness_n though_o my_o father_n and_o mother_n forsake_v i_o yet_o thou_o will_v gather_v i_o up_o i_o be_o a_o widow_n for_o my_o lord_n and_o husband_n be_v with_o thou_o 27.10_o psa_fw-la 27.10_o i_o be_o his_o turtle_n dove_n lament_v my_o alone_a till_o i_o see_v he_o bring_v i_o through_o the_o strait_n of_o this_o pilgrimage_n 42.7_o psal_n 42.7_o i_o step_v out_o of_o one_o deep_a to_o
far_o from_o i_o yea_o albeit_o my_o own_o kinsman_n stand_v aloof_o and_o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n forsake_v i_o yet_o thou_o o_o lord_n draw_v near_o unto_o i_o &_o immediate_o make_v i_o feel_v thy_o help_n at_o hand_n in_o my_o great_a tribulation_n o_o lord_n suffer_v i_o never_o to_o change_v from_o thou_o but_o give_v i_o thy_o constant_a spirit_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o in_o all_o the_o care_n of_o my_o life_n both_o in_o wealth_n and_o in_o woe_n i_o may_v depend_v upon_o thou_o serve_v thou_o &_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o the_o only_o comfort_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o be_v not_o like_o a_o wander_a planet_n but_o a_o fix_a star_n honour_v thy_o holy_a name_n in_o this_o wilderness_n that_o afterwards_o i_o may_v shine_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o glorious_a star_n and_o holy_a angel_n in_o the_o eternal_a firmament_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n amen_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o lord_n five_o day_n worke._n the_o element_n of_o water_n which_o god_n create_v on_o the_o five_o day_n produce_v unto_o we_o two_o treasure_n the_o one_o which_o fill_v the_o sea_n with_o fish_n the_o other_o plenish_v the_o air_n with_o bird_n and_o fowl_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v leave_v nothing_o empty_a nature_n ●is●es_o necessary_a for_o our_o nature_n as_o for_o the_o fish_n we_o know_v how_o necessary_a they_o be_v for_o our_o nature_n and_o constitution_n of_o our_o body_n which_o of_o a_o part_n be_v humid_a season_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o send_v ●ishes_n to_o scotland_n in_o due_a season_n god_n have_v furnish_v this_o nation_n with_o such_o abundance_n of_o fish_n that_o they_o have_v obtain_v the_o name_n of_o school_n and_o drove_n he_o send_v they_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o harvest_n in_o our_o sea_n both_o east_n and_o west_n in_o such_o abundance_n that_o they_o may_v feed_v the_o poor_a labourer_n in_o cut_v down_o their_o corn_n such_o be_v his_o rich_a dispensation_n in_o due_a time_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o people_n fish_n 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for_o conscience_n as_o though_o one_o be_v holy_a than_o another_o sea_n superstitious_a differencie_n in_o meat_n heb._n 13.4_o psal_n 107.23_o god_n power_n see_v in_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n who_o bid_v abstain_v from_o meat_n which_o god_n have_v create_v and_o forbid_v to_o marry_v which_o god_n have_v say_v be_v honourable_a among_o all_o further_o they_o who_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n have_v experience_n of_o god_n power_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o stormy_a wave_n thereof_o where_o they_o shall_v call_v to_o mind_n how_o oft_o they_o have_v raise_v up_o the_o wave_n of_o their_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o beseech_v he_o to_o assuage_v his_o wrath_n against_o their_o sin_n that_o he_o who_o have_v power_n over_o the_o wind_n and_o water_n may_v rebuke_v they_o with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n 8.27_o mat._n 8.27_o if_o thou_o be_v sail_v in_o the_o disciple_n boat_n 14.23_o comfort_n to_o seafaring_a man_n in_o tempest_n matth._n 14.23_o and_o be_v a_o true_a member_n of_o his_o body_n remember_v christ_n be_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o heaven_n look_v up_o to_o he_o with_o apenitent_a eye_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o he_o will_v look_v unto_o thou_o with_o a_o pitiful_a eye_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o will_v pray_v to_o his_o father_n for_o thy_o help_n the_o fish_n come_v not_o to_o the_o net_n but_o by_o god_n direction_n the_o apostle_n be_v fish_v all_o night_n but_o receive_v nothing_o till_o christ_n come_v and_o then_o they_o draw_v out_o their_o net_n full_a to_o they_o &_o their_o partner_n 23.1_o luke_n 5.5_o john_n 23.1_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o rise_v early_o except_o the_o lord_n build_v thy_o house_n 127.1.2_o psal_n 127.1.2_o &_o bless_v thy_o work_n herefore_o whether_o we_o be_v on_o sea_n or_o land_n let_v we_o ever_o study_v to_o get_v god_n blessing_n further_o god_n declare_v his_o power_n not_o only_o in_o create_v fish_n for_o our_o necessity_n and_o pleasure_n which_o we_o 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therefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o 11.6_o numb_a 11.6_o kindle_v up_o a_o holy_a fire_n of_o thy_o love_n in_o my_o soul_n as_o be_v in_o the_o disciple_n go_v to_o emmaus_n and_o that_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n may_v eat_v i_o up_o 27.4_o luk_n 24.32_o psal_n 69.9_o and_o 52.8_o and_o 27.4_o let_v i_o flourish_v as_o a_o green_a olive_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n o_o will_v to_o god_n i_o can_v abide_v in_o thy_o house_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v pray_v with_o good_a anna_n 1.13.16_o 1._o sam._n 1.13.16_o out_o of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n make_v my_o supplication_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o crave_v thou_o pardon_v for_o the_o earthly_a and_o idle_a speech_n which_o i_o speak_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n i_o will_v hold_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n &_o speak_v no_o more_o 24.15_o job_n 39.37_o luk_n 24.15_o the_o disciple_n which_o go_v to_o emmaus_n be_v speak_v of_o christ_n &_o he_o come_v unto_o they_o alace_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o world_n he_o go_v from_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n be_v cold_a lord_n forgive_v i_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n which_o i_o do_v yea_o i_o make_v no_o matter_n to_o deal_v in_o my_o earthly_a business_n on_o thy_o sabbath_n all_o my_o excuse_n be_v now_o accusation_n against_o i_o they_o burn_v i_o when_o i_o be_o try_v my_o heart_n but_o lord_n i_o find_v never_o any_o blessing_n in_o those_o my_o action_n which_o i_o enterpryse_v upon_o thy_o day_n i_o have_v sin_v i_o will_v do_v it_o no_o more_o let_v the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o to_o it_o upon_o thy_o sabbath_n i_o have_v resolve_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v spend_v my_o day_n while_o i_o live_v to_o thy_o honour_n help_v my_o resolution_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o neither_o the_o corruption_n of_o my_o nature_n my_o weakness_n and_o forgetfulness_n nota._n nota._n neither_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o these_o wicked_a and_o profane_a people_n among_o who_o i_o live_v suffer_v i_o to_o break_v my_o promise_n which_o i_o do_v make_v unto_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o speech_n my_o thought_n and_o my_o delight_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n let_v i_o be_v fervent_a in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o thou_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o rest_n let_v i_o hear_v what_o thou_o speak_v to_o i_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n let_v i_o gather_v thy_o manna_n when_o it_o be_v rain_v down_o from_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n 16.15_o ex._n 16.15_o as_o the_o people_n gather_v manna_n in_o the_o desert_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v it_o as_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v gather_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o store-house_n of_o my_o heart_n against_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n 41.48_o gen._n 41.48_o and_o give_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o upon_o thy_o holy_a day_n i_o may_v proclaim_v thy_o praise_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n this_o day_n let_v i_o break_v my_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a see_v thou_o satisfie_v i_o with_o thy_o spiritual_a grace_n let_v i_o clothe_v they_o that_o be_v naked_a visit_v those_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o that_o i_o may_v so_o rest_v from_o earthly_a vanity_n this_o day_n that_o i_o may_v most_o diligent_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o i_o may_v gather_v out_o the_o flower_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a scripture_n that_o i_o may_v study_v to_o practice_v which_o i_o hear_v in_o a_o godly_a life_n and_o conversation_n &_o so_o i_o may_v redeem_v the_o time_n which_o i_o have_v spend_v in_o vain_a 5.16_o eph._n 5.16_o that_o i_o now_o get_v mercy_n for_o the_o abuse_n of_o thy_o