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person_n in_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n or_o all_o of_o they_o and_o must_v be_v a_o acknowledgement_n that_o all_o mercy_n be_v dispense_v to_o we_o by_o the_o father_n for_o the_o son_n sake_n through_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n all_o honour_n and_o glory_n be_v and_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v due_a to_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n o_o my_o ingrateful_a heart_n which_o see_v so_o much_o cause_n of_o praise_v god_n every_o day_n for_o his_o work_n and_o his_o goodness_n to_o other_o and_o for_o what_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o and_o yet_o have_v not_o learn_v full_o to_o love_n god_n and_o constant_o to_o praise_v he_o come_v to_o the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n he_o will_v excite_v thou_o by_o his_o example_n in_o every_o thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o learn_v of_o he_o to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v learn_v of_o he_o to_o love_n and_o sing_v glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v sing_v 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design_v not_o only_o to_o raise_v devotion_n in_o public_a but_o to_o assist_v holiness_n in_o private_a legenda_fw-la private_a verba_fw-la vivenda_fw-la non_fw-la legenda_fw-la and_o by_o let_v thou_o feel_v the_o comfort_n of_o that_o in_o god_n house_n which_o may_v strengthen_v thou_o to_o do_v his_o will_n afterward_o and_o to_o set_v we_o all_o upon_o our_o guard_n against_o sin_n and_o satan_n who_o design_n to_o discompose_v our_o mind_n by_o present_v sensual_a pleasure_n and_o carnal_a allurement_n but_o you_o that_o have_v taste_v sweet_a and_o noble_a delight_n will_v certain_o despise_v those_o vain_a and_o empty_a pretender_n to_o satisfaction_n and_o wish_v no_o other_o joy_n then_o to_o praise_n god_n among_o his_o servant_n on_o earth_n here_o and_o among_o his_o saint_n in_o heaven_n hereafter_o and_o if_o this_o be_v your_o desire_n the_o constant_a use_n of_o these_o psalm_n will_v make_v they_o so_o familiar_a that_o you_o will_v never_o want_v holy_a meditation_n ejaculation_n answer_n to_o satan_n temptation_n and_o memento_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n which_o be_v the_o only_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o the_o happiness_n you_o desire_v section_n viii_o of_o the_o lesson_n §_o 1._o before_o we_o begin_v to_o read_v or_o hear_v the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o will_v be_v useful_a that_o we_o consider_v first_o their_o own_o excellency_n to_o engage_v our_o love_n to_o they_o second_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o compose_v and_o preserve_v they_o to_o excite_v our_o reverence_n three_o the_o care_n of_o the_o church_n in_o fit_v they_o to_o our_o use_n to_o encourage_v our_o diligence_n first_o the_o scripture_n must_v needs_o be_v excellent_a because_o it_o be_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a for_o our_o salvation_n and_o we_o believe_v as_o god_n have_v teach_v we_o and_o with_o the_o primitive_a church_n 5._o church_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o in_o qâ—ibus_fw-la invenâ—untur_fw-la illa_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la continent_n f_z dâ—m_fw-la moresque_fw-la vivendi_fw-la aug._n doc_fw-fr chris_n l._n 2._o c._n 17._o sacrae_fw-la &_o divinitùs_fw-la inspiraâ—ae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la abunde_fw-la sufficiunt_fw-la â—d_a veritatis_fw-la indicationem_fw-la athan._n in_o idol_n antiquam_fw-la fidei_fw-la regulam_fw-la euseb_n hist_o lib._n 5._o that_o it_o be_v the_o complete_a repository_n of_o all_o divine_a truth_n that_o concern_v faith_n or_o manner_n and_o therefore_o we_o own_v it_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o in_o all_o our_o considerable_a canon_n considerable_a sancta_fw-la synodus_fw-la christum_fw-la assessâ—rem_fw-la capitis_fw-la loco_fw-la adjunxit_fw-la veneâ—ondum_fw-la enim_fw-la evangelium_fw-la inâ—_n sancto_fw-la throno_fw-la collocavit_fw-la civil_a see_v dr._n cousin_n history_n of_o the_o canon_n controversy_n we_o place_v it_o in_o the_o throne_n as_o the_o counsel_n of_o ephesus_n and_o aquileia_n do_v for_o the_o moderator_n and_o determiner_n of_o such_o doubt_n and_o difference_n this_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o our_o conscience_n the_o ground_n of_o our_o hope_n the_o evidence_n of_o our_o inheritance_n and_o the_o law_n by_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n 20.12_o day_n john_n 5.45_o revel_v 20.12_o wherefore_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n 5.39_o duty_n john_n 5.39_o and_o interest_n 3.15_o interest_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o of_o every_o christian_n to_o be_v conversant_a in_o they_o according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o example_n of_o all_o god_n servant_n who_o study_v they_o more_o than_o any_o other_o writing_n so_o that_o sr._n basil_n and_o his_o friend_n use_v no_o other_o book_n but_o whole_o meditate_a in_o this_o for_o thirteen_o year_n and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a we_o shall_v exercise_v ourselves_o in_o it_o day_n and_o night_n 1._o night_n josh_n 1.8_o deut._n 17.19_o r._n ishmael_n à _fw-la sororis_fw-la filio_fw-la rogatus_fw-la quodnam_fw-la tempus_fw-la graecorum_n lectioni_fw-la impenderet_fw-la resp_n nullum_fw-la nisi_fw-la potest_fw-la inveni_fw-la itempus_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la neque_fw-la ad_fw-la noctem_fw-la pertinebat_fw-la è_fw-fr talin_n masius_n in_o jos_n 1._o that_o be_v always_o but_o however_o we_o must_v spend_v so_o much_o time_n upon_o they_o that_o we_o may_v be_v always_o furnish_v with_o precept_n to_o direct_v promise_v to_o encourage_v and_o example_n to_o quicken_v we_o to_o do_v all_o good_a and_o also_o with_o prohibition_n to_o restrain_v threaten_n to_o affright_v and_o precedent_n to_o warn_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a way_n whatsoever_o and_o be_v so_o constant_o useful_a and_o so_o able_a to_o show_v we_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v believe_v or_o to_o be_v do_v we_o shall_v love_v they_o and_o delight_n to_o hear_v they_o and_o know_v they_o because_o ignorance_n of_o these_o sacred_a oracle_n will_v lay_v we_o open_v to_o error_n in_o judgement_n 12.24_o judgement_n mark_v 12.24_o and_o wickedness_n in_o practice_n 119.3_o practice_n psal_n 119.3_o and_o final_o prove_v the_o ruin_n of_o our_o soul_n §_o 2._o second_o we_o must_v remember_v it_o be_v no_o ordinary_a regard_n which_o we_o must_v give_v to_o these_o holy_a page_n because_o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o his_o spirit_n the_o enditer_n of_o they_o and_o in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o love_n he_o have_v commit_v his_o will_n to_o writing_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v corrupt_v or_o impair_v by_o the_o prejudices_fw-la the_o malice_n or_o forgetfulness_n of_o man_n as_o all_o tradition_n general_o be_v for_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o he_o can_v have_v fill_v it_o with_o amaze_a mystery_n but_o consult_v our_o good_a rather_o then_o his_o own_o greatness_n he_o condescend_v to_o our_o capacity_n 26._o capacity_n lex_fw-la loqui_fw-la ut_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la linguâ_fw-la â—lioâ—um_fw-la hominum_fw-la lumen_fw-la supernum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la descendit_fw-la sine_fw-la indumento_fw-la proverb_n
benedicam_fw-la tibi_fw-la &_o laudabo_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n vulg._n lat._n only_o alter_v the_o tense_n and_o person_n lord_n help_v we_o for_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n pay_v thou_o the_o daily_a tribute_n of_o praise_n whatever_o thou_o bestow_v on_o we_o will_v not_o be_v forget_v nor_o buâ—ied_v in_o ungrateful_a silence_n we_o meet_v in_o thy_o house_n every_o day_n to_o magnify_v thou_o in_o this_o manner_n and_o to_o set_v our_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o every_o thing_n thou_o do_v for_o u._fw-mi withold_n not_o thy_o mercy_n for_o we_o will_v not_o withhold_v thy_o praise_n and_o since_o we_o resolve_v daily_o to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o angelâ—_n lord_n keep_v we_o pure_a as_o they_o be_v for_o praise_n be_v neither_o seemly_a nor_o acceptable_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n let_v not_o we_o who_o be_v thy_o servant_n in_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o devil_n slave_n before_o night_n distant_a night_n coepisti_fw-la meliùs_fw-la quam_fw-la desinis_fw-la ultima_fw-la primis_fw-la distant_a but_o preserve_v we_o holy_a all_o day_n that_o our_o afternoon_n sin_n may_v not_o rob_v we_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o day_n praise_n nor_o indispose_v we_o against_o the_o next_o morning_n when_o our_o duty_n will_v return_v dear_a jesus_n look_v on_o our_o frailty_n and_o strengthen_v we_o look_v on_o our_o guilt_n and_o misery_n and_o pardon_v we_o we_o cry_v earnest_o and_o double_a our_o request_n jesus_n master_n 31._o master_n math._n 20.30_o 31._o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o for_o our_o need_n be_v great_a and_o press_a unless_o we_o find_v mercy_n for_o former_a sin_n we_o must_v be_v condemn_v by_o thou_o and_o except_o we_o obtain_v mercy_n for_o future_a assistance_n we_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o satan_n oh_o shut_v not_o out_o our_o prayer_n consider_v not_o our_o merit_n but_o our_o distress_n we_o know_v we_o deserve_v nothing_o but_o we_o have_v great_a hope_n such_o be_v thy_o 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the_o world_n slight_v we_o 8._o we_o ezra_n 8.22_o psal_n 22.7_o 8._o and_o then_o which_o way_n can_v we_o look_v lord_n be_v it_o unto_o we_o according_a to_o our_o faith_n amen_o amen_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la we_o praise_v thou_o most_o hearty_o for_o all_o we_o have_v learn_v out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n o_fw-la god_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o care_n as_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o observe_v thy_o will_n since_o we_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n to_o who_o we_o owe_v all_o duty_n and_o obedience_n we_o esteem_v it_o our_o happiness_n and_o honour_n to_o be_v account_v thy_o servant_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o aâ—l_v the_o earth_n with_o its_o inhabitant_n join_v with_o we_o and_o do_v worship_n thou_o who_o aâ—t_n from_o eternity_n and_o in_o all_o age_n haste_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o father_n everlasting_a nor_o do_v this_o low_a world_n alone_o own_o thy_o supremacy_n but_o praise_n be_v give_v 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in_o behold_v he_o of_o who_o they_o foretell_v and_o now_o continual_o praise_n thou_o to_o all_o which_o bless_a number_n be_v add_v those_o undaunted_a legion_n who_o seal_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o prophet_n prediction_n and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v with_o their_o blood_n even_o the_o noble_a army_n of_o martyr_n who_o conquer_v infidelity_n and_o cruelty_n by_o faith_n and_o patience_n these_o now_o be_v pass_v from_o torment_n to_o their_o reward_n and_o they_o with_o all_o other_o saint_n and_o angel_n with_o unite_a heart_n and_o voice_n sweet_o praise_n tâ—ee_v oh_o lord_n we_o long_o to_o be_v there_o that_o we_o may_v see_v thou_o as_o clear_o and_o praise_v thou_o as_o hearty_o as_o they_o do_v but_o since_o we_o can_v now_o know_v thou_o only_o by_o faith_n we_o must_v glorify_v thou_o by_o agree_v with_o the_o holy_a church_n even_o our_o faithful_a brother_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o that_o true_a faith_n whereby_o every_o good_a 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which_o shine_v on_o so_o many_o million_o of_o wretched_a heathen_n benight_a in_o the_o darkness_n of_o idolatry_n and_o make_v they_o christian_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o for_o honour_v thy_o ancient_a but_o despise_a people_n who_o be_v more_o enable_v by_o the_o birth_n of_o jesus_n then_o by_o all_o their_o former_a royalty_n and_o victorious_a trophy_n and_o instead_o of_o the_o bright_a cloud_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n thou_o have_v send_v he_o to_o pitch_v his_o tent_n among_o they_o who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o own_o glory_n i_o be_o ravish_v to_o behold_v so_o many_o joyful_a soul_n bless_v thou_o for_o this_o light_n which_o shine_v on_o they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o confine_n of_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o convert_v and_o translate_v they_o into_o thy_o marvellous_a light_n and_o all_o thy_o holy_a saint_n in_o all_o age_n have_v give_v thou_o the_o glory_n for_o all_o those_o illustrious_a beam_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n piety_n justice_n and_o devotion_n which_o shine_v from_o their_o life_n and_o be_v but_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n this_o excellent_a person_n rejoice_v not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o felicity_n but_o to_o behold_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n what_o joy_n jesus_n be_v like_a to_o bring_v to_o i_o and_o many_o thousand_o of_o convert_v and_o holy_a man_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n wherefore_o let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v with_o he_o for_o ourselves_o and_o all_o people_n for_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n sing_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la i_o desire_v not_o to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n any_o long_o than_o i_o have_v lay_v hold_v of_o thy_o salvation_n which_o since_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n have_v now_o discover_v to_o i_o i_o have_v all_o i_o can_v 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the_o lxvii_o psalm_n §_o 6._o after_o those_o part_n of_o the_o epistle_n which_o be_v more_o doctrinal_a as_o contain_v the_o excellent_a principle_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n we_o may_v seasonable_o use_v this_o rare_a piece_n of_o david_n devotion_n which_o contain_v most_o passionate_a wish_n for_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o incomparable_a truth_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n and_o zealous_a desire_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o as_o they_o be_v to_o we_o whereby_o we_o declare_v our_o high_a esteem_n of_o they_o our_o hearty_a thankfulness_n for_o they_o and_o our_o sincere_a desire_n that_o all_o man_n may_v have_v the_o benefit_n and_o god_n the_o glory_n by_o they_o which_o be_v a_o seasonable_a return_n for_o those_o instruction_n we_o have_v now_o receive_v out_o of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o these_o very_a petition_n be_v a_o act_n of_o eucharist_n and_o praise_n the_o first_o verse_n be_v the_o first_o request_n even_o that_o god_n will_v be_v gracious_a to_o we_o in_o forgive_a our_o sin_n give_v we_o his_o grace_n to_o profit_n and_o outward_o express_v the_o kindness_n of_o his_o heart_n by_o the_o smile_n of_o his_o countenance_n the_o second_o verse_n be_v the_o end_n why_o we_o desire_v this_o felicity_n to_o his_o church_n that_o the_o divine_a goodness_n to_o we_o may_v invite_v many_o convert_v in_o and_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v our_o happiness_n as_o it_o be_v our_o desire_n the_o three_o verse_n be_v the_o second_o petition_n that_o we_o and_o all_o may_v so_o discern_v the_o excellency_n of_o his_o law_n that_o he_o may_v be_v universal_o praise_v by_o jew_n and_o gentile_n verse_n four_o both_o for_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o command_n and_o the_o righteous_a administration_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o to_o show_v how_o earnest_o we_o desire_v god_n glory_n and_o how_o constant_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v pay_v the_o same_o petition_n be_v repeat_v for_o 5._o and_o to_o encourage_v all_o to_o it_o the_o bless_a effect_n of_o this_o universal_a praise_n be_v add_v ver_fw-la 6._o and_o 7._o for_o when_o we_o be_v thankful_a god_n will_v multiply_v his_o blessing_n the_o church_n shall_v be_v replenish_v with_o grace_n and_o fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n and_o more_o will_v so_o be_v draw_v to_o embrace_v this_o sacred_a religion_n do_v we_o thus_o earnest_o beg_v his_o grace_n to_o prosper_v his_o word_n to_o we_o and_o hearty_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o ourselves_o and_o fervent_o wish_v the_o enlargement_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n god_n the_o father_n and_o jesus_n christ_n even_o our_o own_o god_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v assure_o bless_v we_o to_o which_o holy_a and_o undivided_a trinity_n be_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n by_o we_o and_o all_o the_o world_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n section_n xi_o the_o analysis_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n in_o this_o creed_n be_v two_o part_n show_v what_o we_o believe_v 1_o concern_v god_n 1._o in_o general_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n one_o god_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n 2._o in_o special_a as_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n 1._o person_n the_o father_n his_o nature_n the_o father_n almighty_n work_v creation_n providence_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 2._o person_n the_o son_n 1._o his_o name_n and_o office_n prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o his_o nature_n both_o the_o divine_a and_o his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n humane_a in_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n who_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 3._o his_o work_n 1._o redemption_n by_o 1._o his_o passion_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n 2._o resurrection_n the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a 3._o ascension_n and_o intercess_n he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n 2._o final_a judgement_n from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a 3._o person_n who_o name_n express_v his_o nature_n a_o holy_a spirit_n his_o office_n to_o sanctify_v we_o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o concern_v ourselves_o 1._o our_o condition_n as_o to_o 1._o union_n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n 2._o communion_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 2._o our_o privilege_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 2._o as_o to_o the_o body_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o 3._o as_o to_o both_o the_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n a_o discourse_n of_o the_o creed_n §_o 1._o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v a_o perfect_a revelation_n of_o all_o divine_a truth_n aught_o to_o
whereas_o in_o extempore_o prayer_n the_o petition_n expire_v into_o air_n in_o a_o moment_n for_o neither_o minister_n nor_o people_n know_v they_o before_o nor_o can_v remember_v they_o afterward_o the_o one_o be_v busy_a in_o invent_v the_o other_o in_o expect_v a_o please_a novelty_n and_o methinks_v it_o argue_v more_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n when_o we_o can_v attend_v the_o old_a prayer_n with_o zeal_n and_o love_n then_o when_o we_o need_v variety_n and_o novel_a expression_n to_o screw_v we_o up_o into_o a_o devotion_n too_o much_o like_o artifice_n and_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v move_v by_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o fancy_n than_o the_o act_n of_o desire_n however_o we_o judge_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n spirit_n rather_o by_o dispose_v our_o heart_n to_o join_v in_o a_o well-composed_a form_n then_o by_o fill_v our_o head_n with_o new_a prayer_n or_o open_v our_o mouth_n in_o fluent_a expression_n both_o which_o we_o may_v do_v without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o to_o be_v devout_a without_o it_o be_v most_o impossible_a to_o which_o we_o shall_v only_o add_v that_o many_o son_n of_o god_n and_o sound_a member_n of_o our_o church_n do_v daily_o use_v these_o prayer_n with_o as_o much_o spirit_n and_o life_n serious_a and_o sincere_a devotion_n as_o any_o in_o the_o world_n can_v do_v and_o this_o they_o account_v a_o demonstration_n that_o the_o spirit_n do_v assist_v they_o in_o this_o form_n and_o so_o it_o may_v assist_v these_o mistake_a christian_n if_o they_o will_v lay_v down_o their_o groundless_a prejudice_n and_o try_v to_o serve_v god_n thus_o as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v so_o will_v the_o good_a spirit_n assist_v their_o prayer_n and_o make_v up_o our_o difference_n basil_n difference_n quis_fw-la enim_fw-la inimicum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ducere_fw-la potest_fw-la eum_fw-la cum_fw-la quo_fw-la unam_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la vocem_fw-la emisit_fw-la d._n basil_n give_v we_o one_o mind_n and_o one_o spirit_n that_o with_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o mouth_n we_o may_v glorify_v one_o god_n object_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v further_o urge_v that_o these_o prayer_n though_o good_a in_o themselves_o will_v grow_v flat_a and_o nauseous_a by_o daily_a use_n 7._o use_n vilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la nobis_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la prioribus_fw-la annis_fw-la vidimus_fw-la &_o sorâ—_n det_fw-la quicquid_fw-la spectavimus_fw-la olim_fw-la calphurn_n eccl._n 7._o and_o consequent_o become_v a_o impediment_n to_o devotion_n answ_n we_o come_v not_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o recreation_n but_o for_o a_o supply_n of_o our_o want_n and_o therefore_o this_o may_v be_v a_o better_a reason_n of_o a_o empty_a theatre_n than_o a_o thin_a congregation_n we_o come_v to_o god_n in_o public_a to_o petition_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o our_o own_o general_a necessity_n and_o those_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n viz._n for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n peace_n of_o conscience_n the_o succour_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o a_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n and_o satan_n death_n and_o hell_n as_o also_o for_o food_n and_o raiment_n health_n and_o strength_n protection_n and_o success_n in_o all_o our_o concern_v and_o more_o general_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n the_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o success_n of_o its_o minister_n now_o these_o thing_n be_v always_o needful_a and_o always_o the_o same_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o every_o day_n alike_o wherefore_o unless_o we_o be_v so_o vain_a as_o to_o fancy_v god_n be_v delight_v with_o variety_n and_o change_n as_o well_o as_o we_o what_o need_n be_v there_o to_o alter_v the_o phrase_n every_o day_n or_o what_o efficacy_n can_v a_o new_a model_n give_v to_o our_o old_a request_n particular_a want_n and_o single_a case_n must_v be_v supply_v by_o the_o closet-devotion_n for_o the_o public_a whether_o by_o form_n or_o extempore_o can_v never_o reach_v all_o those_o which_o be_v so_o numerous_a and_o variable_a wherefore_o one_o form_n may_v fit_v all_o that_o aught_o to_o be_v ask_v in_o the_o church_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o desire_v a_o needless_a and_o infinite_a variety_n and_o alteration_n if_o we_o do_v it_o be_v out_o of_o curiosity_n not_o necessity_n the_o poor_a man_n be_v most_o healthful_a who_o labour_n procure_v he_o both_o appetite_n and_o digestion_n who_o seldom_o change_v his_o dish_n yet_o find_v a_o relish_n in_o it_o and_o a_o new_a strength_n from_o it_o every_o day_n and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o sober_a and_o industrious_a christian_a who_o busy_v himself_o in_o serve_v god_n get_v daily_o a_o new_a sense_n of_o his_o want_n and_o consequent_o a_o fresh_a stomach_n to_o these_o holy_a form_n which_o be_v never_o flat_a or_o dull_a to_o he_o that_o bring_v new_a affection_n to_o they_o every_o day_n it_o be_v the_o epicure_n and_o luxurious_a the_o cram_a lazy_a wanton_n or_o the_o disease_a man_n that_o need_v quelques_fw-fr choses_fw-fr or_o sauce_n to_o make_v his_o daily_a bread_n desirable_a and_o if_o this_o be_v our_o temper_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o disease_a soul_n and_o a_o effect_n of_o our_o surfeit_n on_o holy_a thing_n in_o this_o we_o resemble_v those_o murmurer_n numb_a 11.6_o who_o despise_v the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n because_o they_o have_v it_o daily_o and_o loathe_a manna_n itself_o call_v it_o in_o scorn_n dry_v meat_n this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o sustain_v their_o body_n and_o satisfy_v their_o hunger_n but_o they_o require_v meat_n for_o their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d soul_n psal_n 78.18_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o feed_v their_o fancy_n and_o their_o lust_n even_o as_o we_o do_v for_o who_o the_o church_n have_v provide_v prayer_n sufficient_a to_o express_v our_o need_n but_o not_o to_o satiate_v our_o wanton_a fancy_n nor_o gratify_v the_o lust_n of_o our_o curiosity_n and_o we_o complain_v they_o be_v insipid_a so_o perhaps_o they_o be_v to_o such_o for_o the_o manna_n have_v no_o taste_n to_o the_o wicked_a but_o it_o suit_v itself_o to_o the_o appetite_n and_o taste_n of_o every_o good_a man_n as_o the_o jew_n tell_v we_o in_o their_o tradition_n 11._o tradition_n wisd_v 16.21_o &_o fagius_n on_o numb_a 11._o sure_o i_o be_o it_o be_v true_a here_o for_o if_o we_o be_v curious_a and_o proud_a or_o carnal_a and_o profane_a there_o be_v no_o gust_n in_o the_o common-prayer_n but_o a_o true_o pious_a man_n can_v every_o day_n here_o exercise_n repentance_n and_o faith_n love_n and_o desire_n and_o so_o use_v they_o as_o to_o obtain_v fresh_a hope_n of_o mercy_n peace_n of_o conscience_n increase_v of_o grace_n and_o expectation_n of_o glory_n and_o whoever_o find_v not_o this_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o the_o prayer_n but_o in_o the_o indisposition_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n if_o all_o this_o will_v undeceive_v any_o and_o take_v away_o their_o prejudice_n so_o that_o they_o may_v see_v clear_o what_o they_o can_v but_o love_v if_o they_o do_v behold_v i_o shall_v think_v my_o pain_n well_o bestow_v if_o not_o it_o appear_v they_o be_v resolve_v to_o believe_v as_o they_o do_v and_o i_o be_o resolve_v also_o not_o to_o imitate_v they_o so_o far_o as_o to_o cover_v my_o argument_n with_o strenuous_a revile_n naz._n revile_n non_fw-la incessimus_fw-la adversarios_fw-la convitiis_fw-la &_o contumeliis_fw-la sicut_fw-la plerique_fw-la faciunt_fw-la rationum_fw-la &_o argumentorum_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la maledictis_fw-la obtegentes_fw-la greg._n naz._n because_o it_o be_v more_o pleasant_a to_o i_o to_o give_v a_o true_a and_o lovely_a character_n of_o my_o own_o devotion_n than_o a_o odious_a though_o deserve_v one_o of_o other_o only_o let_v those_o that_o delight_n in_o make_v objection_n against_o form_n know_v that_o we_o can_v easy_o recriminate_a and_o charge_v extempore_o prayer_n with_o novelty_n confusion_n irreverence_n vainglory_n which_o can_v scarce_o be_v deny_v and_o many_o other_o inconvenience_n that_o will_v hardly_o be_v excuse_v but_o this_o be_v to_o perpetuate_v a_o quarrel_n and_o have_v not_o be_v mention_v here_o but_o to_o teach_v those_o to_o be_v modest_a in_o their_o censure_n acutum_fw-la censure_n cum_fw-la tua_fw-la praevideas_fw-la oculis_fw-la mala_fw-la lippus_fw-la inunctis_fw-la cur_n in_o amicorum_fw-la vitiis_fw-la tam_fw-la cernis_fw-la acutum_fw-la who_o be_v not_o free_a from_o all_o exception_n nay_o liable_a to_o infinite_o more_o than_o can_v be_v just_o charge_v upon_o we_o but_o have_v thus_o clear_v the_o way_n to_o all_o indifferent_a and_o disintere_v person_n it_o be_v time_n to_o speak_v brief_o of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o follow_a discourse_n which_o be_v to_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o our_o excellent_a prayer_n do_v deserve_v all_o possible_a love_n and_o esteem_v and_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o rich_a treasury_n of_o all_o that_o can_v make_v our_o devotion_n liveâ—y_a and_o useful_a and_o if_o we_o be_v assist_v by_o god_n spirit_n and_o
in_o the_o world_n if_o examine_v strict_o will_v be_v find_v faulty_a in_o some_o particular_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o we_o to_o contend_v who_o be_v the_o vile_a and_o worst_a of_o all_o if_o god_n resolve_v to_o punish_v there_o be_v cause_n enough_o to_o be_v plead_v against_o the_o most_o holy_a person_n in_o the_o world_n therefore_o if_o we_o fear_v god_n will_v chastise_v we_o we_o must_v not_o pretend_v we_o be_v innocent_a and_o therefore_o hope_v to_o be_v spare_v but_o rather_o confess_v our_o evil-deserving_n without_o a_o judgement_n to_o force_v we_o and_o let_v our_o hope_n of_o spare_v be_v found_v on_o his_o mercy_n not_o our_o purity_n we_o be_v sinner_n but_o we_o may_v be_v spare_v for_o all_o that_o for_o if_o all_o sinner_n must_v suffer_v the_o whole_a world_n must_v be_v condemn_v 3.19_o condemn_v rom._n 3.19_o sure_a god_n spare_v many_o and_o though_o many_o that_o be_v spare_v be_v better_o than_o we_o yet_o none_o altogether_o innocent_a none_o but_o must_v be_v judge_v with_o favour_n and_o mercy_n and_o if_o he_o please_v to_o judge_v we_o so_o we_o may_v escape_v also_o however_o it_o be_v the_o best_a way_n if_o we_o fear_v god_n anger_n to_o pray_v the_o suit_n may_v be_v stop_v for_o we_o do_v own_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o lion_n spare_v the_o prostrate_a and_o that_o god_n may_v deliver_v we_o we_o may_v pray_v with_o he_o psalm_n 143.2_o lord_n thou_o charge_v i_o with_o many_o sin_n and_o intend_v to_o punish_v i_o for_o they_o and_o i_o come_v not_o to_o assert_v myself_o clear_a but_o before_o thou_o summone_a know_v my_o guilt_n i_o pray_v thou_o enter_fw-la not_o into_o judgement_n neither_o reckon_v strict_o in_o justice_n with_o thy_o servant_n who_o confess_v i_o have_v deserve_v punishment_n but_o hope_v thou_o will_v spare_v i_o who_o rely_v only_o on_o thy_o mercy_n which_o be_v my_o best_a plea_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n who_o see_v so_o exact_o and_o hate_v sin_n so_o perfect_o by_o defend_v their_o innocence_n shall_v no_o man_n not_o the_o holy_a person_n living_n in_o this_o dangerous_a world_n be_v acquit_v or_o be_n justify_v without_o a_o favourable_a allowance_n which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o also_o show_v to_o i_o three_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o the_o very_a correction_n of_o god_n be_v mix_v with_o so_o much_o mercy_n and_o allay_v by_o a_o supply_n of_o inward_a comfort_n and_o make_v tolerable_a by_o his_o gracious_a purpose_n in_o send_v they_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o altogether_o to_o decline_v they_o for_o if_o we_o feel_v no_o smart_n for_o our_o sin_n we_o may_v more_o easy_o run_v into_o it_o again_o 3._o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d origen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o and_o consequent_o go_v on_o in_o it_o and_o pull_v upon_o ourselves_o eternal_a misery_n and_o the_o poor_a humble_a soul_n who_o see_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n deprive_v of_o grace_n and_o glory_n deliver_v up_o to_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o the_o vile_a lust_n here_o and_o a_o companion_n of_o the_o vile_a person_n and_o horride_v devil_n hereafter_o will_v account_v a_o temporal_a chastisement_n which_o deliver_v he_o from_o that_o a_o benefit_n and_o a_o favour_n and_o with_o saint_n augustine_n aeternum_fw-la augustine_n domine_fw-la hic_fw-la vre_n seca_fw-la liga_fw-la ut_fw-la pareas_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la will_v pray_v to_o be_v scorch_v and_o scarify_v lance_v and_o bind_v here_o that_o they_o may_v be_v spare_v hereafter_o and_o this_o may_v perhaps_o teach_v you_o instead_o of_o fear_v and_o fly_v affliction_n to_o desire_v as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n chap._n 10.24_o to_o have_v some_o gentle_a correction_n with_o god_n small_a rod_n infirmiorum_fw-la rod_n 2_o sam._n 7.14_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virgâ_fw-la hominum_fw-la infirmiorum_fw-la with_o which_o he_o strike_v his_o own_o child_n for_o he_o be_v so_o merciful_a that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v afraid_a to_o fall_v into_o his_o gracious_a hand_n only_o to_o pray_v as_o the_o prophet_n do_v he_o will_v deal_v gentle_o with_o we_o especial_o if_o we_o apprehend_v some_o affliction_n likely_a to_o fall_v upon_o we_o than_o we_o must_v not_o absolute_o desire_v god_n to_o lay_v by_o his_o rod_n but_o to_o use_v it_o with_o judgement_n modo_fw-la judgement_n cum_fw-la judicio_fw-la modicè_fw-la junius_n heb._n in_o modo_fw-la that_o be_v gentle_o with_o consideration_n to_o our_o weakness_n or_o in_o a_o sober_a way_n in_o judgement_n judicio_fw-la judgement_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o &_o vatab._n in_o judicio_fw-la not_o as_o a_o furious_a angry_a person_n fall_v on_o a_o man_n who_o value_v not_o how_o nor_o where_o he_o strike_v nor_o care_n if_o he_o take_v away_o our_o life_n but_o that_o it_o may_v please_v god_n in_o his_o discipline_n to_o proceed_v as_o a_o sober_a and_o compassionate_a judge_n that_o we_o may_v be_v amend_v and_o survive_v the_o stroke_n and_o be_v warn_v by_o the_o pain_n against_o future_a rebellion_n not_o so_o as_o that_o we_o shall_v faint_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o either_o we_o need_v or_o desire_v or_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v chastise_v we_o must_v not_o run_v from_o god_n but_o our_o best_a course_n be_v on_o trust_n of_o god_n compassion_n to_o deliver_v up_o ourselves_o quiet_o to_o suffer_v and_o with_o jeremy_n not_o to_o desire_v a_o total_a spare_v but_o a_o mitigation_n 10.24_o jerem._n 10.24_o since_o thy_o justice_n oblige_v thou_o to_o punish_v sinner_n and_o i_o have_v deserve_v so_o just_o to_o suffer_v and_o be_o so_o apt_a to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n till_o i_o smart_v for_o it_o i_o do_v beseech_v thou_o correct_a i_o here_o with_o temporal_a affliction_n o_fw-la lord_n that_o thou_o may_v spare_v i_o hereafter_o but_o let_v not_o this_o correction_n be_v proportionable_a to_o my_o desert_n nor_o thy_o displeasure_n but_o let_v it_o be_v inflict_v moderate_o with_o judgement_n and_o consideration_n of_o my_o infirmity_n punish_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n as_o thou_o do_v thy_o enemy_n lest_o thou_o bring_v i_o to_o nothing_o so_o that_o i_o fall_v under_o thy_o hand_n and_o survive_v not_o to_o be_v amend_v by_o it_o a_o meditation_n preparatory_a to_o prayer_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n anger_n oh_o my_o soul_n what_o fearful_a tremble_n be_v these_o have_v seize_v on_o thou_o so_o that_o the_o thought_n of_o god_n that_o have_v be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v thy_o great_a comfort_n be_v now_o become_v thy_o terror_n and_o amazement_n whence_o be_v this_o miserable_a alteration_n that_o thou_o can_v behold_v nothing_o but_o judgement_n in_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o anger_n in_o the_o fountain_n of_o love_n what_o have_v provoke_v he_o that_o delight_v to_o spare_v to_o be_v resolve_v to_o punish_v sure_o my_o sin_n be_v very_o many_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o few_o can_v incense_v he_o and_o they_o have_v more_o than_o ordinary_a aggravation_n for_o he_o be_v not_o so_o high_o displease_v at_o small_a offence_n and_o certain_o i_o have_v often_o commit_v they_o and_o long_o continue_v in_o they_o for_o he_o begin_v not_o to_o frown_v upon_o the_o first_o misdemeanour_n alas_o the_o case_n be_v too_o apparent_a my_o sin_n be_v both_o very_a many_o and_o exceed_o great_a frequent_o repeat_v and_o of_o long_a continuance_n i_o have_v despise_v mercy_n and_o now_o i_o be_o likely_a to_o feel_v judgement_n miserable_a wretch_n that_o i_o be_o i_o have_v tire_v out_o the_o patience_n of_o a_o long-suffering_a father_n and_o run_v from_o the_o embrace_n of_o a_o love_a saviour_n reject_v the_o offer_n of_o a_o most_o indulgent_a holy_a spirit_n so_o that_o now_o i_o fear_v i_o have_v stop_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o his_o mercy_n 59.2_o mercy_n isai_n 59.2_o and_o unseal_v the_o treasure_n of_o his_o vengeance_n 33.34_o vengeance_n deut._n 33.34_o and_o i_o ought_v rather_o to_o wonder_v how_o god_n can_v spare_v i_o so_o long_o then_o why_o he_o shall_v strike_v i_o now_o since_o many_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o for_o few_o and_o lesser_a sin_n i_o see_v i_o have_v most_o just_o deserve_v to_o suffer_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n and_o therefore_o shall_v esteem_v it_o a_o incomparable_a favour_n to_o be_v only_o correct_v with_o a_o temporal_a affliction_n if_o i_o may_v be_v so_o excuse_v but_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 10.31_o god_n hebr._n 10.31_o who_o i_o fear_v will_v begin_v by_o these_o and_o increase_v they_o till_o i_o be_v ruin_v by_o they_o and_o drop_v into_o a_o sad_a eternity_n therefore_o o_o lord_n 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 119.120_o judgement_n psalm_n 119.120_o i_o know_v no_o
leave_v in_o my_o misery_n for_o i_o have_v forfeit_v my_o relation_n and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n yet_o i_o hope_v thou_o will_v not_o let_v i_o perish_v who_o feed_v thy_o mean_a servant_n a_o meditation_n preparatory_a to_o prayer_n when_o we_o doubt_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o we_o he_o that_o have_v a_o considerable_a request_n to_o make_v to_o a_o earthly_a king_n must_v approach_v without_o a_o present_a in_o his_o hand_n but_o my_o request_n be_v to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n to_o who_o law_n i_o have_v be_v disobedient_a false_a to_o his_o government_n refractory_a to_o his_o summons_n and_o ingrateful_a for_o his_o former_a favour_n but_o what_o can_v i_o offer_v to_o he_o that_o need_v nothing_o what_o can_v i_o give_v to_o he_o who_o both_a myself_o and_o all_o i_o have_v be_v his_o favour_n indeed_o be_v so_o sweet_a so_o desirable_a and_o so_o universal_a a_o comprehension_n of_o all_o happiness_n that_o i_o can_v free_o give_v all_o i_o have_v or_o can_v do_v or_o may_v procure_v for_o the_o purchase_n of_o it_o but_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v a_o vanity_n to_o he_o neither_o can_v such_o trifle_n blind_a his_o eye_n or_o bind_v his_o hand_n buy_v his_o mercy_n to_o the_o unworthy_a or_o pervert_v his_o justice_n from_o the_o sinner_n i_o can_v methinks_v expose_v my_o body_n to_o the_o sharp_a torment_n my_o soul_n to_o the_o heavy_a sorrow_n and_o my_o life_n to_o the_o cruel_a tyrant_n if_o i_o be_v sure_a of_o his_o everlasting_a mercy_n afterward_o and_o will_v account_v myself_o happy_a in_o the_o purchase_n but_o it_o cost_v more_o to_o redeem_v a_o soul_n i_o can_v give_v nothing_o but_o it_o be_v his_o already_o and_o i_o can_v suffer_v nothing_o but_o what_o i_o have_v deserve_v what_o then_o oh_o where_o shall_v i_o have_v a_o peace-offering_a which_o may_v not_o be_v despise_v i_o be_o tell_v nothing_o be_v more_o acceptable_a than_o a_o break_a heart_n it_o be_v strange_a can_v a_o heart_n pollute_v with_o the_o guilt_n and_o enslave_v to_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n stupid_a to_o apprehend_v slow_a to_o desire_v and_o impatient_a to_o wait_v for_o and_o unable_a to_o perform_v any_o good_a but_o witty_a to_o invent_v and_o vigorous_a to_o prosecute_v unsatiable_a to_o desire_v and_o unwearied_a to_o pursue_v all_o evil_a and_o now_o more_o vile_a than_o ever_o by_o reflect_v upon_o its_o own_o vileness_n shake_v with_o fear_n tear_v in_o piece_n with_o sorrow_n and_o even_o a_o terror_n to_o itself_o miserable_a and_o poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a can_v this_o heart_n be_v a_o fit_a sacrifice_n for_o so_o glorious_a and_o all-seeing_a so_o holy_a and_o pure_a a_o god_n can_v he_o like_v that_o which_o i_o abhor_v how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o let_v i_o recall_v that_o hasty_a word_n for_o he_o have_v say_v it_o who_o best_o know_v what_o will_v please_v himself_o and_o if_o he_o value_v it_o it_o be_v worthy_a for_o the_o true_a worth_n of_o every_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o his_o estimation_n of_o it_o who_o know_v but_o such_o a_o break_a heart_n may_v be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o his_o power_n and_o mercy_n a_o fit_a instrument_n of_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n a_o plain_a table_n to_o describe_v his_o grace_n and_o draw_v his_o image_n on_o then_o any_o other_o such_o a_o heart_n i_o have_v and_o if_o this_o serve_v i_o be_o happy_a i_o will_v give_v it_o free_o to_o thou_o oh_o lord_n who_o despise_v not_o the_o mean_a gift_n if_o there_o be_v sincerity_n in_o the_o giver_n it_o be_v break_v before_o with_o fear_n but_o it_o be_v now_o dissolve_v with_o love_n i_o be_o ashamed_a it_o be_v no_o better_o but_o thy_o mercy_n be_v the_o great_a in_o accept_v it_o and_o it_o will_v become_v better_o by_o be_v thou_o oh_o how_o be_o i_o fill_v with_o admiration_n of_o the_o freeness_n and_o fullness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o comparison_n of_o which_o the_o great_a humane_a compassion_n seem_v cruelty_n and_o i_o dare_v proclaim_v to_o all_o that_o in_o thou_o be_v all_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o world_n unite_v and_o thou_o be_v mercy_n itself_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n if_o my_o disobedience_n and_o negligence_n contempt_n and_o ingratitude_n can_v have_v separate_v thou_o from_o thy_o mercy_n i_o have_v now_o meet_v thou_o in_o fury_n take_v vengeance_n without_o pity_n for_o i_o have_v seem_v to_o live_v as_o if_o i_o have_v design_v to_o dare_v thou_o to_o turn_v away_o thyself_o from_o i_o and_o to_o try_v thy_o utmost_a patience_n the_o least_o part_n of_o which_o baseness_n will_v have_v turn_v my_o best_a friend_n in_o the_o world_n against_o i_o but_o behold_v the_o mercy_n of_o my_o god_n continue_v still_o oh_o let_v i_o have_v the_o shame_n of_o a_o ingrateful_a sinner_n and_o thy_o name_n have_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o inexpressible_a pity_n even_o to_o those_o who_o be_v almost_o ashamed_a to_o ask_v pardon_n and_o let_v i_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v show_v such_o compassion_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v a_o instance_n of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o all_o the_o world_n but_o have_v i_o such_o a_o father_n why_o then_o do_v i_o lie_v still_o with_o this_o load_n of_o guilt_n upon_o my_o soul_n and_o this_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sorrow_n upon_o my_o spirit_n what_o do_v i_o get_v by_o these_o vain_a complaint_n but_o waste_v my_o time_n and_o double_a my_o misery_n by_o sad_a reflection_n i_o can_v neither_o have_v help_n from_o myself_o nor_o any_o creature_n but_o from_o my_o father_n alone_o to_o who_o mercy_n be_v as_o proper_a as_o misery_n be_v to_o i_o and_o if_o i_o through_o fear_n or_o sorrow_n sit_v still_o here_o and_o starve_v i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o pity_n for_o myself_o as_o he_o will_v have_v for_o i_o if_o he_o see_v i_o thus_o grieve_a for_o abuse_v his_o mercy_n wherefore_o i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v though_o i_o think_v i_o shall_v scarce_o have_v the_o face_n to_o ask_v more_o i_o have_v spend_v the_o last_o so_o ill_a and_o i_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a 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prosperous_a and_o abound_a in_o all_o plenty_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n and_o a_o defence_n to_o his_o love_a and_o loyal_a subject_n in_o his_o safety_n we_o be_v safe_a his_o health_n and_o wealth_n enable_v he_o to_o secure_v we_o in_o that_o which_o be_v we_o since_o his_o strength_n and_o his_o time_n his_o treasure_n and_o his_o power_n be_v employ_v and_o expend_v for_o the_o common_a good_a and_o because_o change_n be_v always_o dangerous_a sometime_o destructive_a to_o a_o nation_n we_o pray_v that_o our_o king_n may_v be_v long_o preserve_v in_o his_o gracious_a reign_n over_o we_o and_o no_o doubt_n his_o majesty_n shall_v fare_v the_o better_a for_o the_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n which_o he_o have_v so_o well_o deserve_v by_o be_v the_o restorer_n and_o defender_n of_o its_o ancient_a doctrine_n and_o discipline_n §_o 8._o strengthen_v he_o that_o he_o may_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v all_o his_o enemy_n guiccardine_n the_o famous_a historian_n tell_v
which_o have_v enable_v we_o with_o one_o accord_v and_o a_o fervent_a devotion_n to_o make_v our_o address_n to_o thou_o with_o new_a affection_n even_o in_o the_o present_v these_o our_o daily_a and_o common_a supplication_n unto_o thou_o we_o confess_v thou_o have_v help_v we_o to_o ask_v and_o therefore_o hope_v thou_o intend_v to_o give_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o thou_o have_v assure_v we_o and_o do_v promise_n that_o when_o two_o or_o three_o even_o the_o small_a number_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o offer_n up_o their_o unite_a prayer_n to_o the_o father_n in_o thy_o name_n they_o shall_v find_v thou_o present_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o for_o thou_o will_v grant_v their_o request_n wherefore_o since_o we_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o by_o thy_o aid_n and_o be_v assemble_v in_o thy_o name_n fulfil_v now_o o_o lord_n unto_o we_o this_o gracious_a promise_n and_o merciful_o accept_v the_o desire_n and_o meditation_n which_o have_v be_v send_v from_o the_o heart_n the_o prayer_n and_o petition_n utter_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n supply_n their_o want_n with_o the_o best_a thing_n and_o at_o the_o fit_a time_n as_o may_v be_v judge_v by_o thy_o infinite_a wisdom_n most_o expedient_a for_o they_o but_o however_o thou_o deal_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n let_v the_o interest_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v secure_v both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o by_o thy_o grant_v we_o in_o this_o world_n daily_o experiment_n and_o further_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n in_o the_o fulfil_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o the_o grant_n of_o our_o prayer_n that_o so_o we_o may_v never_o forsake_v thou_o here_o be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v our_o happiness_n shall_v be_v complete_v by_o thy_o bring_v we_o then_o to_o life_n everlasting_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o the_o blessing_n take_v out_o of_o 2_o corinth_n 13._o ver_fw-la ult_n §_o 9_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o we_o all_o evermore_o amen_n in_o all_o religious_a assembly_n it_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n to_o dismiss_v the_o people_n with_o a_o blessing_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o principal_a person_n present_a 7.7_o present_a heb._n 7.7_o sometime_o by_o the_o king_n 8.55_o king_n 2_o sam._n 6.18_o 1_o king_n 8.55_o but_o most_o common_o by_o the_o priest_n etc._n priest_n numb_a 6.23_o 24_o ver_fw-la etc._n etc._n who_o office_n be_v to_o bless_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o particular_a form_n of_o benediction_n which_o the_o jew_n to_o this_o day_n observe_v so_o religious_o that_o they_o believe_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o holy_a tongue_n 8.6_o tongue_n fagius_n in_o numb_a 6._o buxtorf_n synag_n c._n 14._o see_v nehem._n 8.6_o and_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o people_n with_o all_o reverence_n bow_v their_o head_n and_o prostrate_v their_o body_n so_o that_o no_o man_n may_v presume_v to_o look_v upon_o the_o priest_n hand_n when_o they_o be_v stretch_v out_o to_o give_v it_o because_o they_o say_v then_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rest_v upon_o they_o and_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n also_o they_o ever_o conclude_v with_o a_o blessing_n it_o be_v likely_a the_o same_o we_o now_o use_v be_v indict_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o use_v by_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o close_a of_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n concern_v which_o it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o assembly_n shall_v bow_v their_o head_n 31._o head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n constit_fw-la ante_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la egredi_fw-la populus_fw-la non_fw-la presunat_a council_n agath_fw-mi can_v 31._o when_o it_o be_v pronounce_v and_o decree_v by_o a_o council_n that_o none_o may_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o church_n till_o it_o be_v give_v but_o to_o give_v a_o great_a strength_n to_o these_o order_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o divine_a blessing_n and_o sure_a its_o own_o perfection_n will_v oblige_v we_o to_o stay_v for_o it_o and_o engage_v we_o to_o receive_v it_o with_o all_o devotion_n and_o reverence_n the_o legal_a benediction_n be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o wish_n for_o temporal_a felicity_n but_o this_o contain_v the_o whole_a order_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n with_o the_o several_a gift_n of_o each_o person_n to_o make_v we_o complete_o happy_a the_o father_n indeed_o be_v first_o in_o order_n but_o we_o begin_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v the_o benefit_n purchase_v by_o his_o passion_n because_o that_o be_v the_o first_o mover_n in_o our_o acceptance_n and_o obtain_v both_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o can_v the_o pious_a soul_n ask_v or_o desire_v which_o be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o this_o blessing_n here_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o son_n to_o pardon_v our_o sin_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n to_o supply_v our_o want_n the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n to_o strengthen_v our_o weakness_n the_o first_o to_o redeem_v we_o the_o second_o to_o justify_v we_o the_o three_o to_o sanctify_v we_o and_o all_o these_o not_o only_o at_o this_o present_a but_o to_o be_v confirm_v to_o we_o and_o remain_v with_o we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v go_v from_o the_o holy_a place_n in_o life_n and_o death_n and_o for_o ever_o nor_o be_v these_o only_o desire_v but_o they_o be_v pronounce_v over_o we_o by_o the_o ambassador_n of_o god_n who_o he_o have_v send_v to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n and_o this_o minister_n of_o heaven_n be_v cheer_v with_o observe_v our_o devotion_n do_v from_o his_o soul_n wish_v and_o ministerial_o as_o far_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v dispense_v these_o unspeakable_a blessing_n to_o we_o and_o what_o he_o do_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n to_o every_o true_o holy_a man_n oh_o let_v we_o bow_v our_o head_n and_o open_a our_o heart_n to_o receive_v this_o universal_a blessing_n as_o from_o god_n himself_o and_o depart_v from_o the_o holy_a place_n full_a of_o comfort_n and_o joy_n that_o we_o have_v such_o a_o preservative_n against_o all_o evil_a and_o such_o a_o guide_n and_o encouragement_n to_o all_o good_a even_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o be_v with_o we_o and_o remain_v upon_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o to_o this_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n the_o blessing_n paraphrase_a let_v the_o grace_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n merit_v our_o absolution_n be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n seal_v our_o justification_n be_v the_o fellowship_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n perfect_v our_o sanctification_n and_o let_v all_o these_o at_o present_a be_v with_o we_o and_o rest_v upon_o we_o all_o evermore_o amen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la errata_fw-la the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o excuse_v and_o amend_v the_o follow_a errata_fw-la occasion_v by_o the_o author_n great_a distance_n from_o the_o press_n preface_n page_n 8._o read_v pet._n p._n 8._o mark_fw-mi l._n 12._o r._n infirmorum_fw-la p._n 12._o l._n 5._o r._n recover_v it_o ib._n mark_fw-mi l._n 3._o r._n confectus_fw-la p._n 18._o l._n 2._o r_o not_o approach_n p._n 21._o l._n 1._o r._n have_v need_n be_v p._n 22._o mark_fw-mi l._n 13._o r._n accipiat_fw-la ib._n l._n 21._o r._n magistri_fw-la ib._n l._n 23._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 29._o mark_fw-mi l._n 3._o r._n acies_fw-la p._n 32._o l._n 21._o r._n not_o be_v p._n 35._o l._n 14._o mark_fw-mi r._n quinque_fw-la p._n 43._o l._n 3._o r._n sec._n 1._o §_o 5._o p._n 22_o p._n 66._o mark_fw-mi l._n 8._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 70._o mark_fw-mi l._n 4._o r._n tribus_fw-la p._n 72._o l._n 22._o r._n bloodshot_a p._n 81._o mark_fw-mi l._n 10._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 90._o mark_fw-mi l._n 13._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 94._o l._n 12._o r._n in_o your_o p._n 96._o l._n 4._o r._n sectile_a p._n 105._o mark_fw-mi l._n 8._o r._n ignoscentium_fw-la p._n 114._o mark_fw-mi l._n 1._o r._n r._n leu._n 10.13_o p._n 118._o l._n 29._o r._n it_o act_n ib._n mark_fw-mi l._n 11._o r._n nisi_fw-la p._n 129_o mark_fw-mi l._n 12._o r._n med._n p._n 174._o l._n 24._o r._n reference_n p._n 184_o l._n 30._o deal_n 11_o p._n 199._o mark_fw-mi l._n 14._o r._n è_fw-it p._n 216._o mark_fw-mi l._n 13._o r_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 229._o l._n 35_o r._n his_o divinity_n p_o 259._o l._n 21._o r._n therefore_o it_o p._n 260._o mark_fw-mi l._n 13._o r._n hi_o veâ—o_o p._n 269._o mark_fw-mi l._n 1._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 271._o l._n 3._o r._n ennoble_v p._n 313._o mark_fw-mi l._n 3._o r._n prus_n ib._n mark_fw-mi l._n ult_n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 315._o l._n 31._o r._n the_o other_o p._n 319._o l._n 15._o r._n recite_v p._n 320._o mark_fw-mi l._n 18._o r._n occur_v p._n 349._o mark_fw-mi l._n 17._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d