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A64846 Private devotions digested into six letanies; I. Of confession. II. Of deprecation. III. Of supplication. IV. Of Thanksgiving. V. Of intercession. VI. For the sick. VVith directions and prayers for the Lords day. Sacrament. day of Death. Judgment. And two daily prayers, one for the morning, another for the evening. Valentine, Henry, d. 1643. 1654 (1654) Wing V23B; ESTC R219631 53,520 386

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long_o ver_fw-la 6._o my_o loin_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o loathsome_a disease_n and_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o flesh_n ver_fw-la 7._o i_o be_o feeble_a and_o sore_o break_v i_o have_v roar_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o my_o heart_n ver_fw-la 8._o lord_n all_o my_o desire_n be_v before_o thou_o &_o my_o groan_a be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o ver_fw-la 9_o forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n o_o my_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o ver_fw-la 21._o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o salvation_n ver_fw-la 22._o direction_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n he_o that_o will_v spend_v a_o sunday_n well_o live_v where_o he_o have_v the_o liberty_n of_o god_n house_n and_o ordinance_n must_v do_v something_o before_o church_n something_o at_o church_n something_o after_o church_n before_o church_n 1._o so_o soon_o as_o we_o awake_v we_o shall_v have_v our_o heart_n affect_v with_o the_o majesty_n and_o solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n put_v a_o difference_n 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ask_v or_o think_v hear_v i_o and_o answer_v i_o even_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v ascribe_v &_o give_v all_o power_n praise_n might_n majesty_n and_o dominion_n now_o and_o evermore_o amen_n at_o church_n consider_v first_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v it_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n holy_a ground_n the_o house_n of_o god_n josh_n 5.15_o gen._n 28.17_o o_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n a_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o may_v dwell_v
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and_o i_o may_v do_v thou_o service_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o that_o call_n wherein_o thou_o have_v place_v &_o dispose_v of_o i_o that_o so_o thy_o good_a blessing_n may_v be_v still_o upon_o i_o and_o thou_o may_v never_o be_v weary_a to_o do_v i_o good_a all_o this_o and_o what_o else_o thou_o know_v needful_a and_o expedient_a for_o i_o i_o beg_v in_o the_o name_n merit_n mediation_n and_o word_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n say_v as_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n direction_n for_o the_o due_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o may_v not_o presume_v to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n without_o a_o due_a &_o serious_a preparation_n that_o which_o be_v holy_a must_v not_o be_v give_v to_o dog_n neither_o must_v pearl_n be_v cast_v before_o swine_n mat._n 7.6_o josiah_n charge_v the_o levite_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o their_o brethren_n and_o so_o to_o kill_v 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of_o a_o comunicant_a be_v faith_n he_o must_v believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n he_o must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v crucify_v &_o shed_v his_o blood_n he_o must_v believe_v that_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o passion_n be_v able_a to_o save_v sinner_n he_o must_v believe_v that_o these_o merit_n be_v convey_v to_o he_o in_o this_o sacrament_n be_v right_o administer_v and_o due_o receive_v for_o what_o be_v bequeath_v in_o the_o testament_n be_v dispense_v in_o the_o sacrament_n this_o faith_n be_v the_o wedding_n garment_n he_o that_o intrude_v to_o the_o feast_n without_o it_o be_v bind_v hand_n &_o foot_n and_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n mat._n
people_n 2_o chron._n 17.9_o hezekiah_n command_v the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n to_o give_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o priest_n &_o the_o levite_n that_o they_o may_v be_v encourage_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 31.4_o if_o thou_o have_v build_v and_o repair_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n as_o do_v solomon_n josiah_n second_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o example_n of_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n to_o thy_o people_n david_n himself_o dance_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n follow_v he_o 2_o sam._n 6.14_o the_o king_n of_o niniveh_n be_v the_o first_o that_o humble_v himself_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n and_o then_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n do_v likewise_o example_n of_o great_a personage_n have_v a_o strong_a influence_n nay_o as_o it_o be_v a_o violence_n upon_o inferior_n caesar_n fill_v the_o empire_n with_o soldier_n augustus_n with_o scholar_n etc._n etc._n three_o if_o they_o 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eminentem_fw-la that_o be_v competent_a though_o not_o eminent_a knowledge_n for_o the_o priest_n lip_n must_v keep_v knowledge_n &_o the_o people_n must_v seek_v it_o at_o his_o lip_n mal._n 2.7_o second_o if_o thou_o have_v teach_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o thou_o feed_v my_o sheep_n john_n 21.16_o i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n take_v heed_n therefore_o unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n over_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n act_v 20.27_o 28._o it_o be_v require_v of_o a_o minister_n that_o he_o be_v διδακτικὸς_n apt_a and_o able_a to_o teach_v 2_o tim._n 2.24_o he_o that_o be_v ignorant_a and_o can_v teach_v be_v a_o dumb_a dog_n he_o that_o can_v and_o will_v not_o be_v a_o dumb_a devil_n unless_o lawful_o detain_v where_o no_o vision_n be_v there_o the_o people_n perish_v prov._n 29.18_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n ezek._n 33.6_o who_o then_o be_v a_o faithful_a and_o wise_a servant_n who_o his_o lord_n have_v make_v ruler_n over_o all_o his_o household_n to_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v mat._n 24.45_o 46._o three_o if_o thy_o life_n have_v agree_v with_o thy_o doctrine_n he_o that_o be_v misshapen_v or_o have_v any_o blemish_n may_v not_o come_v nigh_o to_o offer_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n leu._n 21.21_o moses_n when_o he_o bless_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n desire_v of_o god_n that_o his_o thummim_n and_o urim_n may_v be_v with_o his_o holy_a one_o i.e._n integrity_n of_o life_n as_o well_o as_o the_o light_n of_o learning_n deut._n 33.8_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n mighty_a in_o deed_n and_o word_n before_o god_n and_o all_o the_o people_n luke_n 24.19_o thou_o that_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n rom._n 2.21_o 22._o be_v thou_o a_o example_n of_o the_o believer_n in_o word_n in_o conversation_n in_o charity_n in_o purity_n in_o spirit_n in_o faith_n 1_o tim._n 4.12_o or_o be_v thou_o a_o officer_n thou_o shall_v be_v examine_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o exact_v more_o than_o be_v appoint_v for_o thou_o luke_n 3.13_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o the_o poor_a as_o the_o servant_n of_o elies_n son_n do_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o give_v it_o i_o i_o will_v take_v it_o by_o force_n 1_o sam._n 2.16_o or_o be_v thou_o a_o soldier_n thou_o shall_v be_v examine_v if_o thou_o have_v do_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o accuse_v any_o false_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v content_a with_o thy_o wage_n luke_n 3.14_o or_o be_v thou_o a_o tradesman_n thou_o shall_v be_v examine_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o use_v false_a weight_n deceitful_a balance_n unjust_a measure_n all_o which_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 20.10_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o sometime_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a to_o obtrude_v a_o bad_a commodity_n upon_o thy_o neighbour_n &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la caeteris_fw-la i_o may_v now_o say_v of_o our_o judge_n as_o jacob_n son_n say_v of_o the_o governor_n of_o egypt_n the_o man_n ask_v we_o strait_o of_o our_o state_n gen._n 43.7_o section_n iu._n we_o have_v now_o see_v how_o christ_n will_v proceed_v with_o we_o in_o the_o day_n judgement_n let_v we_o in_o the_o next_o place_n consider_v that_o final_a and_o irrevocable_a sentence_n which_o shall_v pass_v upon_o we_o and_o it_o be_v either_o the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n or_o condemnation_n the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v in_o these_o word_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n mat_n 25.34_o in_o which_o sentence_n there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n a_o syllable_n a_o letter_n but_o be_v music_n to_o the_o care_n honey_n to_o the_o mouth_n and_o a_o jubilee_n to_o the_o heart_n how_o will_v our_o ear_n be_v ravish_v and_o our_o heart_n dance_v within_o we_o to_o hear_v christ_n pronounce_v we_o the_o bless_a one_o of_o his_o father_n to_o hear_v that_o sweet_a call_v &_o invitation_n come_v you_o to_o hear_v the_o glory_n of_o that_o inheritance_n to_o which_o we_o must_v come_v a_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o we_o of_o old_a bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o shall_v hear_v this_o joyful_a sound_n psal_n 89.15_o cap._n ii_o the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n shall_v be_v first_o pronounce_v the_o good_a servant_n be_v reward_v &_o admit_v into_o his_o master_n joy_n and_o then_o the_o evil_a &_o unprofitable_a servant_n be_v punish_v and_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n mat._n 25._o they_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v call_v to_o a_o kingdom_n and_o then_o they_o on_o the_o left_a be_v cast_v into_o fire_n mat._n 25._o god_n will_v not_o cast_v the_o wicked_a into_o hell_n till_o they_o have_v see_v something_o of_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o increase_v their_o grief_n and_o torment_n the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v it_o &_o be_v grieve_v he_o shall_v gnash_v with_o his_o tooth_n and_o melt_v away_o psal_n 112.10_o or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v christ_n begin_v with_o the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o save_v we_o then_o damn_v we_o he_o
therefore_o from_o the_o bar_n of_o thy_o justice_n to_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n beseech_v thou_o in_o that_o day_n to_o deal_v with_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n not_o as_o a_o severe_a judge_n but_o as_o a_o merciful_a jesus_n it_o will_v be_v o_o lord_n a_o day_n of_o wrath_n but_o gather_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n until_o the_o indignation_n be_v pass_v over_o it_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o darkness_n &_o of_o gloominess_n but_o lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v it_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o in_o that_o day_n by_o thy_o agony_n and_o bloody_a passion_n and_o by_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v do_v or_o suffer_v for_o i_o good_a lord_n deliver_v i_o and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o thou_o my_o god_n and_o towards_o all_o man_n to_o abound_v always_o in_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n and_o to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v myself_o here_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v hereafter_o that_o so_o whensoever_o this_o day_n shall_v seize_v upon_o i_o i_o may_v not_o be_v bind_v up_o with_o the_o bundle_n of_o tare_n which_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o unquenchable_a fire_n but_o gather_v with_o the_o wheat_n into_o thy_o garner_n and_o set_v with_o the_o sheep_n upon_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o call_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o bless_a one_o to_o inherit_v a_o kingdom_n &_o that_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v and_o prepare_v for_o all_o those_o that_o love_n and_o expect_v that_o day_n of_o thy_o appear_v now_o unto_o thou_o o_o christ_n together_o with_o thy_o father_n &_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n be_v ascribe_v all_o power_n &_o praise_n dignity_n and_o dominion_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o 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be_v cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n of_o noisome_a lust_n and_o the_o thought_n thereof_o have_v be_v evil_a and_o only_o evil_a and_o that_o continual_o and_o if_o o_o lord_n we_o look_v forth_o unto_o the_o action_n of_o our_o life_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v not_o commit_v no_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v not_o break_v these_o eye_n which_o now_o look_v up_o unto_o heaven_n have_v behold_v vanity_n these_o tongue_n which_o now_o call_v upon_o thou_o have_v blaspheme_v thou_o and_o these_o hand_n which_o we_o now_o lift_v up_o unto_o thou_o have_v be_v many_o time_n lift_v up_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o statute_n so_o that_o we_o have_v make_v ourselves_o unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o worthy_a of_o the_o great_a of_o thy_o judgement_n but_o deal_v not_o with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n neither_o reward_n we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n spare_v we_o good_a lord_n spare_v thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v create_v after_o thy_o 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