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A59782 The third part of The practical Christian consisting of meditations, and Psalms illustrated with notes, or paraphrased, relating to the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, and severall dispositions of men. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick.; Practical Christian Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1677 (1677) Wing S3257; ESTC R221141 121,011 380

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ruin_n delight_v the_o righteous_a not_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o person_n but_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n thereby_o testify_v 8._o my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n the_o best_a of_o man_n do_v most_o fear_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o be_v most_o sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n give_v i_o a_o heart_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o detest_a all_o sinfulness_n and_o error_n and_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o holiness_n and_o truth_n to_o trust_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o thy_o judgement_n incline_v my_o will_n and_o affection_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o obedience_n to_o thy_o word_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n to_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n the_o sixteenth_o part._n 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contrary_a thereunto_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n i_o be_o thy_o devote_a servant_n o_o lord_n and_o that_o i_o may_v serve_v thou_o acceptable_o give_v i_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o all_o the_o way_n and_o part_n of_o thy_o service_n and_o a_o upright_a heart_n in_o perform_v the_o same_o abhor_v all_o falsehood_n both_o in_o opinion_n and_o conversation_n o_o deal_v not_o with_o i_o after_o my_o sin_n neither_o reward_n i_o after_o my_o iniquity_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n etc._n etc._n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o etc._n etc._n chap._n iu._n of_o meditation_n for_o the_o nine_o hour_n of_o prayer_n or_o three_o a_o clock_n it_o be_v very_o seasonable_a at_o this_o hour_n to_o pay_v thy_o devotion_n to_o thy_o bless_a redeemer_n as_o the_o 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die_v for_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n it_o be_v for_o i_o and_o my_o sin_n my_o dear_a saviour_n both_o suffer_v and_o dye_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o to_o suffer_v or_o die_v for_o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o my_o transgression_n 53.5_o be_v 53.5_o he_o be_v bruise_v for_o my_o iniquity_n and_o now_o then_o remember_v holy_a jesus_n in_o great_a mercy_n remember_v that_o hour_n wherein_o with_o a_o tear_a body_n and_o break_a heart_n thou_o do_v show_v forth_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o die_v to_o deliver_v i_o both_o from_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a death_n pardon_v good_a lord_n pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o thy_o painful_a suffering_n and_o grant_v that_o both_o i_o and_o all_o who_o love_n thy_o cross_n and_o passion_n in_o a_o devout_a &_o thankful_a remembrance_n may_v by_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n thereof_o crucify_v the_o old_a man_n and_o utter_o abolish_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n 2.24_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o we_o may_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o by_o thy_o stripe_n be_v heal_v iv_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o my_o saviour_n 27.51_o s._n mat._n 27.51_o the_o earth_n quake_v the_o rock_n cleave_v asunder_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n and_o yet_o upon_o the_o meditation_n hereof_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o break_v within_o i_o it_o be_v hard_a than_o the_o stone_n of_o that_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o it_o hard_a than_o those_o rock_n that_o rend_v upon_o the_o expiration_n of_o my_o lord_n more_o insensible_a and_o stupid_a than_o the_o earth_n that_o quake_v at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o maker_n o_o bless_a jesus_n let_v thy_o precious_a blood_n shed_v for_o i_o soften_v my_o stony_a heart_n into_o tear_n of_o compassion_n to_o bewail_v thy_o passion_n into_o tear_n of_o compunction_n for_o my_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o thy_o suffering_n and_o whole_o melt_v my_o soul_n into_o a_o throughout_o devotion_n to_o the_o love_n and_o service_n of_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n who_o have_v so_o infinite_o love_v i_o as_o to_o die_v for_o i_o v._o at_o this_o hour_n the_o side_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v pierce_v whence_o issue_v the_o two_o sacrament_n of_o his_o church_n the_o water_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o o_o that_o that_o precious_a blood_n and_o water_n which_o be_v the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n may_v be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o my_o sanctification_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v amen_n psalm_n for_o the_o nine_o hour_n psal_n cxix_o part_n 17._o verse_n 1._o thy_o testimony_n o_o lord_n
which_o through_o so_o many_o peril_n he_o acquire_v have_v all_o now_o leave_v he_o alone_o in_o this_o ghastly_a silent_a sepulchre_n accompany_v only_o with_o worm_n stench_n and_o corruption_n such_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n it_o be_v as_o true_a of_o the_o great_a prince_n as_o of_o the_o mean_a peasant_n when_o a_o man_n be_v dead_a 10.11_o ecclus._n 10.11_o he_o shall_v inherit_v creep_v thing_n beast_n and_o worm_n all_o the_o difference_n in_o the_o grave_n betwixt_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o honourable_a and_o the_o base_a be_v this_o that_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o rich_a through_o the_o luxury_n lasciviousness_n and_o intemperance_n of_o their_o life_n be_v more_o corrupt_a and_o loathsome_a after_o their_o death_n than_o be_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o poor_a who_o food_n and_o nourishment_n be_v more_o course_n and_o spare_v why_o then_o my_o immortal_a soul_n be_v thou_o so_o fond_a of_o thy_o corruptible_a companion_n the_o body_n remember_v its_o beginning_n be_v uncleanness_n and_o its_o end_n rottenness_n it_o be_v thy_o servant_n for_o the_o present_a but_o if_o thou_o too_o much_o cocker_v and_o pamper_v it_o it_o will_v rebel_v subdue_v and_o lead_v thou_o captive_a to_o a_o worse_a death_n than_o that_o whereunto_o its_o self_n be_v liable_a even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o nether_a hell_n 9.44_o mar._n 9.44_o where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v 2._o death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o i_o have_v sin_v vile_a wretch_n that_o i_o be_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v or_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n 7.20_o job_n 7.20_o all_o that_o i_o can_v say_v be_v the_o same_o still_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v a_o day_n i_o will_v say_v it_o i_o will_v confess_v my_o wickedness_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n mercy_n 21._o 21._o good_a lord_n mercy_n i_o humble_o beg_v o_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o pardon_v my_o transgression_n and_o take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n be_v not_o my_o day_n few_o 10.20_o job_n 10.20_o cease_v then_o and_o let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v bewail_v my_o sin_n and_o take_v comfort_v a_o little_a in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o through_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o redeemer_n before_o i_o go_v from_o whence_o i_o shall_v not_o return_v 21._o 21._o to_o the_o land_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n 3._o 2.14_o job_n 18.14_o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o 56_o 57_o heb_fw-mi 2.14_o i_o know_v that_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n death_n be_v of_o all_o terrible_v the_o most_o terrible_a but_o my_o bless_a redeemer_n by_o his_o bitter_a death_n have_v pull_v out_o the_o sting_n and_o quell_v the_o terror_n of_o death_n and_o have_v also_o enchain_v he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n so_o that_o now_o when_o death_n approach_v through_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n i_o shall_v have_v hope_n with_o all_o patience_n and_o contentment_n to_o drink_v off_o that_o cup_n how_o bitter_a and_o painful_a soever_o say_v with_o my_o bless_a lord_n and_o master_n upon_o his_o approach_a death_n 26.42_o mat._n 26.42_o father_n not_o my_o will_n but_o thou_o be_v do_v the_o prayer_n assist_v i_o merciful_o o_o lord_n to_o subject_v my_o rebellious_a flesh_n to_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o my_o spirit_n to_o the_o law_n of_o my_o redeemer_n that_o when_o my_o body_n shall_v be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o worm_n and_o creep_a thing_n my_o soul-may_a possess_v a_o inheritance_n uncorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a 1.4_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o that_o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o the_o heaven_n through_o jesus_n christ_n meditat_fw-la v._o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o death_n and_o preparation_n for_o it_o 1._o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a than_o death_n 89.47_o ps_n 89.47_o for_o what_o man_n be_v there_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v 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distribution_n of_o your_o worldly_a good_n 16.9_o luk._n 16.9_o that_o when_o you_o fail_v your_o body_n corrupt_a and_o moulder_v into_o dust_n your_o soul_n may_v be_v receive_v into_o everlasting_a habitation_n 2._o in_o this_o life_n our_o condition_n be_v changeable_a from_o better_a to_o worse_o and_o from_o worse_a to_o better_o but_o in_o death_n all_o hope_n of_o better_v our_o condition_n be_v bury_v with_o the_o liveless_a corpse_n 6.2_o 2_o cor._n 6.2_o now_o be_v the_o acceptable_a time_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n i._n e._n the_o day_n of_o this_o life_n wherein_o i_o be_o command_v to_o work_v out_o my_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 2.12_o phil._n 2.12_o for_o the_o night_n of_o death_n come_v wherein_n no_o man_n can_v work_v 9.10_o eccl._n 9.10_o there_o be_v either_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n where_o thou_o go_v it_o follow_v therefore_o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o 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their_o youth_n some_o in_o their_o man_n estate_n and_o some_o there_o be_v but_o these_o be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o few_o in_o number_n that_o die_v in_o their_o old_a age_n and_o yet_o most_o of_o man_n do_v not_o only_o desire_v but_o fond_o conceit_n they_o shall_v live_v to_o be_v old_a and_o yet_o never_o think_v themselves_o old_a enough_o to_o die_v which_o make_v so_o many_o million_o of_o man_n dye_n unprepared_o and_o so_o pass_v from_o a_o temporal_a to_o death_n eternal_a for_o the_o prevention_n of_o so_o great_a and_o general_a a_o mischief_n and_o perdition_n of_o ungodly_a man_n the_o alwise_a and_o good_a providence_n of_o heaven_n have_v ordain_v that_o in_o all_o age_n estate_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n this_o life_n shall_v take_v end_n that_o so_o none_o how_o young_a and_o lusty_a
day_n be_v but_o as_o a_o span_n short_a and_o uncertain_a i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o wean_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o disquietude_n of_o worldly_a care_n and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o obedience_n and_o charity_n to_o repair_v the_o breach_n of_o thy_o bless_a image_n which_o my_o offence_n have_v make_v before_o my_o departure_n hence_o that_o so_o recover_v the_o spiritual_a health_n and_o strength_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o xc_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v our_o refuge_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o holy_a man_n have_v in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n apply_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o succour_n support_n and_o protection_n in_o all_o condition_n 2._o before_o the_o mountain_n be_v bring_v forth_o or_o ever_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o world_n be_v make_v thou_o be_v god_n from_o everlasting_a and_o world_n without_o end_n who_o be_v eternal_a be_v also_o immutable_a in_o his_o mercy_n goodness_n power_n and_o providence_n over_o all_o 3._o thou_o turn_v man_n to_o destruction_n again_o thou_o say_v come_v again_o you_o child_n of_o man_n dispense_v both_o health_n and_o sickness_n prosperity_n and_o adversity_n life_n and_o death_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n according_a to_o his_o all_o just_a all_o merciful_a all_o wise_a good_a pleasure_n 4._o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o see_v that_o be_v pass_v as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n the_o long_a course_n of_o man_n life_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n eternal_a praevision_n be_v but_o as_o a_o day_n that_o be_v already_o past_a or_o as_o one_o of_o the_o night-watche_n which_o be_v both_o swift_a and_o short_a and_o also_o dark_a and_o gloomy_a through_o frequent_a cross_n and_o adverse_a occurrent_n 5._o as_o soon_o as_o thou_o scattere_v they_o they_o be_v even_o asleep_a and_o fade_v away_o sudden_o as_o the_o grass_n as_o sleep_n be_v the_o image_n of_o death_n so_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v but_o the_o image_n or_o shadow_n of_o life_n for_o as_o a_o shadow_n it_o flee_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o fade_v as_o the_o grass_n 6._o in_o the_o morning_n it_o be_v green_a and_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o evening_n it_o be_v cut_v down_o dry_v up_o and_o wither_v which_o the_o same_o day_n behold_v both_o grow_a and_o cut_v down_o flourish_v and_o wither_a 7._o for_o we_o consume_v away_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o be_v afraid_a at_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n this_o frailty_n of_o humane_a life_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o incur_v most_o just_o god_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n 8._o thou_o have_v set_v our_o mis-deed_n before_o thou_o and_o our_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n who_o eye_n be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n both_o see_v and_o record_v the_o most_o secret_a of_o our_o sinful_a way_n 9_o for_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a all_o our_o day_n be_v go_v we_o bring_v our_o year_n to_o a_o end_n as_o it_o be_v a_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v it_o be_v through_o god_n just_a anger_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o our_o day_n be_v shorten_v and_o our_o year_n be_v spend_v in_o vanity_n and_o trouble_n 10._o the_o day_n of_o our_o age_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o and_o though_o man_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o come_v to_o fourscore_o year_n yet_o be_v their_o strength_n then_o but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n so_o soon_o pass_v it_o away_o and_o we_o be_v go_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a through_o the_o shortness_n thereof_o as_o that_o his_o sorrow_n and_o trouble_n be_v increase_v with_o his_o day_n 11._o but_o who_o regard_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o wrath_n for_o even_o thereafter_o as_o a_o man_n fear_v so_o be_v thy_o displeasure_n god_n displeasure_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v either_o more_o or_o less_o according_a as_o we_o do_v less_o or_o more_o stand_v in_o awe_n thereof_o 12._o so_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n true_a wisdom_n be_v attain_v by_o the_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o the_o frailty_n of_o life_n and_o certainty_n of_o death_n 13._o turn_v thou_o again_o o_o lord_n at_o the_o last_o and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thy_o servant_n intermix_a with_o our_o meditation_n devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o propitious_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n 14._o o_o satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o that_o soon_o so_o shall_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n which_o alone_o can_v satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o immortal_a soul_n and_o thorough_o rejoice_v the_o same_o 15._o comfort_v we_o again_o now_o after_o the_o time_n thou_o have_v plague_v we_o and_o for_o the_o year_n wherein_o we_o have_v suffer_v adversity_n we_o may_v reasonable_o allege_v our_o suffering_n though_o for_o our_o sin_n as_o motive_n to_o implore_v the_o consolation_n of_o god_n spirit_n 16._o show_v thy_o servant_n thy_o work_n and_o their_o child_n thy_o glory_n god_n proper_a work_n be_v mercy_n and_o it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o be_v gracious_a for_o the_o which_o the_o righteous_a do_v pray_v both_o for_o themselves_o and_o their_o child_n 17._o and_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o prosper_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o prosper_v thou_o our_o handy_a work_n god_n glorious_a majesty_n appear_v by_o the_o gracious_a influence_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o eternal_a happiness_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n almighty_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o wisdom_n grant_v i_o so_o wise_o to_o number_n and_o compare_v the_o short_a and_o sorrowful_a day_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n with_o that_o joyful_a and_o never_o end_a day_n of_o a_o bless_a eternity_n that_o despise_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o one_o i_o may_v zealous_o aspire_v to_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o other_o o_o satisfy_v the_o pant_a desire_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o let_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o grace_n appear_v in_o prosper_v i_o to_o perform_v all_o those_o good_a work_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n which_o conduce_v to_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o general_a meditation_n upon_o judgement_n and_o first_o the_o particular_a judgement_n it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o that_o the_o judgement_n 9.27_o heb._n 9.27_o no_o soon_o shall_v this_o house_n of_o flesh_n wherein_o the_o immortal_a soul_n do_v now_o inhabit_v be_v shatter_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o death_n but_o in_o the_o same_o moment_n the_o depart_a soul_n shall_v be_v convey_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n before_o his_o judgment-seat_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o particular_a judgement_n that_o shall_v pass_v upon_o every_o person_n in_o particular_a immediate_o upon_o his_o death_n 12.7_o eccl._n 12.7_o when_o the_o dust_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v then_o shall_v the_o spirit_n return_v unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o 14._o 14._o to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o work_v do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o they_o be_v evil_a that_o grand_a enemy_n of_o man_n greg._n ille_fw-la enim_fw-la tunc_fw-la saeviens_fw-la capit_fw-la quos_fw-la nunc_fw-la blandiens_fw-la decipit_fw-la greg._n the_o devil_n await_v thy_o soul_n departure_n hence_o to_o dog_v thou_o to_o the_o great_a tribunal_n of_o heaven_n in_o this_o life_n he_o fawn_v to_o seduce_v but_o in_o the_o other_o he_o will_v roar_v to_o devour_v as_o a_o lion_n over_o his_o prey_n to_o this_o end_n he_o will_v vehement_o accuse_v thou_o aggravate_v all_o thy_o miscarriage_n through_o his_o suggestion_n commit_v and_o claim_v thou_o as_o one_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n say_v to_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o all_o as_o several_a father_n observe_v this_o person_n thou_o judge_v of_o the_o world_n bag._n euseb_n emiss_a hom._n aug._n orat_fw-la count_v judaeos_n bag._n though_o he_o be_v thou_o by_o creation_n yet_o he_o be_v i_o by_o depravation_n he_o be_v thou_o by_o nature_n but_o i_o by_o sin_n for_o he_o have_v obey_v my_o suggestion_n and_o disobey_v thy_o law_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o belong_v to_o thou_o by_o right_n yet_o he_o be_v fall_v to_o i_o by_o default_n he_o be_v thou_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o workmanship_n but_o i_o by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o
in_o joy_n he_o that_o now_o go_v on_o his_o way_n of_o holy_a religion_n 7._o 7._o weep_v and_o bear_v good_a seed_n such_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n as_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o joy_n and_o bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o be_v treasure_v up_o in_o the_o granary_n of_o heaven_n such_o devout_a penitent_n go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n add_v to_o their_o faith_n virtue_n 6._o 2_o pet._n 1.5_o 6._o and_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n to_o knowledge_n temperance_n to_o temperance_n patience_n and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o to_o brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n thus_o they_o ascend_v as_o by_o step_n and_o to_o the_o god_n of_o god_n appear_v every_o one_o in_o zion_n bless_a lord_n who_o fashion_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o turn_v they_o as_o the_o river_n of_o water_n vouchsafe_v by_o the_o celestial_a influence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o turn_v the_o stream_n of_o my_o corrupt_a affection_n from_o all_o the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o from_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n strike_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o hard_a heart_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a correction_n that_o both_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o low_a spring_n may_v issue_v thence_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n may_v there_o spring_v up_o to_o everlasting_a life_n 4.14_o joh._n 4.14_o i_o be_o a_o great_a sinner_n i_o confess_v and_o o_o that_o my_o heart_n be_v so_o deep_o wound_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o sin_n as_o to_o lament_v they_o with_o that_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o work_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o 39.12_o 2_o cor._n 7.10_o ps_n 39.12_o i_o be_o a_o sojourner_n upon_o earth_n as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v o_o pierce_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o dart_n of_o divine_a love_n to_o bewail_v the_o deadness_n of_o my_o affection_n towards_o thou_o to_o lament_v that_o i_o be_o so_o much_o a_o stranger_n to_o my_o native_a home_n of_o heaven_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o sure_o fix_v there_o where_o true_a joy_n be_v to_o be_v find_v but_o grovel_n in_o the_o dust_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n to_o grieve_v that_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o manifold_a temptation_n and_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n do_v daily_o prevail_v against_o i_o and_o daily_o cast_v in_o my_o tooth_n my_o daily_a backslide_n from_o the_o love_n and_o service_n of_o my_o god_n but_o be_v thou_o merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n 41.10_o ps_n 41.10_o raise_v thou_o i_o up_o again_o and_o i_o shall_v reward_v they_o by_o my_o future_a conquest_n over_o all_o their_o temptation_n meditation_n of_o the_o dwell_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n whosoever_o desire_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o must_v himself_o first_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o come_v unto_o god_n and_o this_o not_o by_o faith_n alone_o but_o by_o divine_a love_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o most_o holy_a law_n if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o say_n 14.23_o joh._n 14.23_o and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o how_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o abide_v with_o we_o must_v be_v know_v by_o the_o influence_n and_o operation_n of_o his_o presence_n as_o the_o tree_n by_o its_o fruit_n or_o the_o cause_n by_o its_o effect_n 1._o god_n be_v light_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o 5.7_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o and_o such_o be_v the_o bless_a soul_n in_o who_o he_o abide_v 5.5_o 1_o thess_n 5.5_o they_o be_v all_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n not_o of_o night_n and_o of_o darkness_n their_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v to_o know_v god_n both_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o service_n and_o of_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o this_o light_n of_o their_o faith_n shine_v before_o man_n in_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o soberness_n righteousness_n and_o godliness_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n of_o light_n 2._o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n 12.29_o heb._n 12.29_o and_o according_o the_o soul_n possess_v by_o he_o be_v purge_v as_o with_o fire_n from_o all_o the_o sordid_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o world_n their_o affection_n be_v purify_v the_o rust_n of_o sloth_n and_o negligence_n in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v scour_v off_o their_o heart_n as_o with_o fire_n be_v inflame_v with_o the_o sacred_a ardour_n of_o divine_a love_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o discreet_a zeal_n of_o a_o fervent_a devotion_n in_o their_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o praise_n of_o he_o and_o with_o earnest_a desire_n of_o a_o near_o and_o a_o more_o immediate_a communion_n with_o his_o divine_a majesty_n 3._o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o according_o where_o he_o dwell_v 2.13_o jer._n 2.13_o he_o do_v allay_v the_o heat_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n subdue_v the_o inordinate_a love_n of_o riches_n quench_v the_o fire_n of_o strife_n and_o contention_n of_o blind_a zeal_n and_o faction_n and_o of_o every_o exorbitant_a lust_n be_v in_o himself_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o all_o the_o vast_a desire_n of_o the_o immortal_a soul_n as_o water_n he_o satisfi_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o who_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n and_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o divine_a grace_n make_v the_o barren_a ground_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v fruitful_a unto_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n 4._o god_n be_v all_o purity_n and_o holiness_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n justice_n and_o truth_n and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o summary_n of_o all_o perfection_n and_o felicity_n and_o therefore_o all_o those_o happy_a soul_n where_o he_o dwell_v be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a merciful_a as_o he_o be_v merciful_a just_a and_o good_a gracious_a and_o long-suffering_a and_o in_o a_o word_n perfect_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a it_o be_v such_o divine_o enspirited_a person_n and_o only_o such_o can_v say_v with_o the_o heavenly_a inspire_a psalmist_n i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o stony_a rock_n and_o my_o defence_n my_o saviour_n my_o god_n and_o my_o might_n in_o who_o i_o will_v trust_v my_o buckler_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o refuge_n psal_n 18.1_o and_o psal_n 27.1_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o then_o shall_v i_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a and_o psal_n 28.8_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o shield_n my_o heart_n have_v trust_v in_o he_o and_o i_o be_o help_v therefore_o my_o heart_n dance_v for_o joy_n and_o in_o my_o song_n will_v i_o praise_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o he_o be_v the_o wholesome_a defence_n of_o his_o anoint_a o_o save_v thy_o people_n and_o give_v thy_o blessing_n to_o thy_o inheritance_n feed_v they_o and_o set_v they_o up_o for_o ever_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o etc._n etc._n the_o end_n errata_fw-la page_n 3._o line_n 12._o read_v show_v thou_o i_o the_o way_n p._n 5._o after_o line_n 7._o add_v from_o this_o vain_a world_n my_o affection_n wein_o p._n 10._o l._n 9_o r._n grant_v i_o p._n 14._o l._n 15._o for_o unto_o r._n out_o off_o p._n 24._o after_o l._n 8._o add_v o_o holy_a ghost_n into_o my_o mind_n send_v down_o thy_o heavenly_a light_n p._n 27._o l._n ult_n deal_n and._n p._n 52._o l._n 2._o for_o hear_v r._n teach_v p._n 63._o l._n 19_o for_o love_n r._n have_v p._n 66._o l._n 5._o r._n shall_v engage_v p._n 93._o l._n 26._o for_o love_n r._n lone_a p._n 131._o l._n ult_n r._n make_v they_o p._n 181._o l._n 18._o deal_n holy_a p._n 188._o l._n 3._o for_o they_o r._n each_o of_o these_o p._n 201._o l._n penult_n for_o the_o r._n these_o p._n 317._o l._n 24._o for_o joy_n r._n so_o p._n 330._o for_o perfection_n r._n protection_n