the_o flesh_n and_o delight_v in_o the_o severe_a afflict_v and_o subdue_a thereof_o especial_o take_v pleasure_n in_o its_o purity_n and_o chastity_n and_o eminent_o oppose_v all_o uncleanness_n and_o those_o rise_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o sin_n first_o discover_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n who_o also_o continual_o war_v against_o this_o world_n oppose_v the_o vain_a show_n of_o this_o present_a life_n with_o the_o representation_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o to_o come_v who_o also_o fight_v against_o satan_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o have_v cast_v he_o out_o and_o possess_v his_o house_n from_o who_o gracious_a descent_n upon_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n this_o evil_a spirit_n have_v suffer_v a_o great_a restraint_n of_o his_o former_a delusion_n by_o his_o oracle_n be_v silence_v and_o idolatry_n destroy_v §._o 192._o the_o internal_a intercessor_n and_o advocate_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o paraclete_n our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n here_o on_o earth_n within_o we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o as_o the_o son_n be_v in_o heaven_n with_o god_n who_o help_v our_o infirmity_n not_o know_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o and_o make_v intercession_n within_o we_o for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v who_o make_v intercession_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n because_o he_o know_v the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o god_n that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v the_o secret_a mind_n of_o this_o spirit_n who_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v by_o which_o spirit_n all_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v offer_v as_o they_o be_v offer_v through_o the_o son_n that_o we_o may_v find_v any_o access_n unto_o the_o father_n who_o abide_v here_o on_o earth_n with_o we_o be_v the_o effectual_a reconciler_n and_o maker_n of_o our_o peace_n for_o any_o sin_n which_o we_o commit_v whether_o against_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n but_o when_o we_o sin_n against_o he_o also_o and_o make_v he_o depart_v from_o we_o we_o be_v desolate_a since_o there_o be_v no_o person_n any_o more_o left_a that_o can_v acceptable_o sue_v or_o make_v request_n for_o our_o pardon_n without_o this_o spirit_n §._o 193._o the_o internal_a comforter_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o comforter_n who_o divine_a presence_n render_v all_o suffering_n not_o only_o supportable_a but_o pleasant_a that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grateful_a to_o the_o spirit_n who_o gracious_o do_v afford_v in_o all_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n sufficient_a ability_n internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n who_o free_v we_o from_o the_o former_a spirit_n of_o fear_n be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o lively_a constant_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n whereby_o we_o always_o rejoice_v in_o and_o long_o and_o wait_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n of_o our_o consummation_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o so_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n §._o 194._o the_o spirit_n of_o obsignation_n and_o unction_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o unction_n and_o obsignation_n a_o unction_n and_o a_o anoint_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o we_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v and_o make_v king_n and_o priest_n hereafter_o to_o reign_v under_o he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o heavenly_a temple_n who_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o that_o we_o be_v already_o his_o adopt_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o his_o rich_a promise_n in_o their_o due_a season_n who_o be_v the_o earnest_a of_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o and_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o plentiful_a harvest_n to_o come_v by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o a_o foretaste_n of_o those_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o of_o the_o good_a word_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v §._o 195._o the_o spirit_n of_o miracle_n and_o wonderful_a work_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o power_n and_o may_v of_o all_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a work_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o over_o all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n which_o at_o first_o he_o make_v spiritual_a and_o corporal_n over_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n expel_v they_o and_o confine_v they_o at_o pleasure_n over_o all_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n who_o only_o do_v great_a wonder_n upon_o the_o earth_n above_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n heal_v the_o sick_a enlighten_v the_o blind_a strengthen_v the_o lame_a restore_v the_o wither_a multipli_v food_n raise_v the_o dead_a free_v the_o possess_v cure_v the_o wound_a soul_n and_o break_a spirit_n sanctifi_v perverse_a inclination_n to_o testify_v to_o man_n the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n among_o they_o §._o 196._o the_o internal_a seed_n of_o immortality_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o seed_n of_o immortality_n in_o our_o corruptible_a body_n and_o a_o fountain_n in_o we_o spring_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n by_o who_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n it_o be_v here_o sow_o in_o shame_n will_v hereafter_o spring_v up_o glorious_a weak_a shall_v come_v up_o in_o power_n natural_a shall_v come_v up_o spiritual_a and_o angelical_a who_o dwell_v in_o this_o our_o flesh_n will_v never_o forsake_v it_o until_o as_o it_o do_v raise_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n our_o head_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o it_o shall_v have_v raise_v up_o the_o body_n of_o we_o his_o member_n and_o until_o these_o body_n also_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o spirit_n shall_v ascend_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o be_v catch_v up_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v he_o until_o this_o our_o vile_a body_n shall_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o until_o as_o we_o now_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a adam_n so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a into_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v change_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n till_o with_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n we_o be_v all_o make_v one_o in_o god_n and_o god_n all_o in_o all_o to_o who_o be_v give_v all_o glory_n unto_o all_o eternity_n amen_n finis_fw-la litany_n the_o litany_n to_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n have_v etc._n etc._n o_o god_n the_o holy-ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n omnipotent_a which_o art_n which_o waist_n and_o be_v to_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o manifested'_v thy_o name_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o to_o moses_n who_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v and_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o majesty_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o everlasting_a king_n immortal_a invisible_a who_o inhabite_v that_o light_n unto_o which_o no_o man_n can_v approach_v great_a in_o counsel_n and_o mighty_a in_o work_n and_o of_o who_o wisdom_n there_o be_v no_o end_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o only_o do_v great_a thing_n and_o unsearchable_a marvellous_a thing_n without_o number_n who_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o thy_o will_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o thyself_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o we_o all_o who_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o we_o all_o from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o have_v our_o be_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o have_v dispose_v all_o thing_n in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n who_o make_v heaven_o and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o who_o creat_v the_o earth_n by_o thy_o power_n and_o the_o universe_n by_o thy_o wisdom_n have_v mercy_n 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o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n in_o all_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n give_v ability_n to_o bear_v they_o internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o they_o and_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o constant_a lively_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o distribute_a and_o divide_v thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n various_o to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o truth_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o fortitude_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o sobriety_n chastity_n and_o temperance_n the_o spirit_n of_o modesty_n patience_n and_o prayer_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o humility_n benignity_n and_o meekness_n the_o spirit_n of_o compunction_n sanctification_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a 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our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o holy_a ghost_n the_o comforter_n we_o commend_v to_o thou_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o do_v true_a penance_n for_o they_o that_o we_o may_v be_v perfect_o purify_v from_o they_o before_o we_o depart_v hence_o out_o of_o this_o mortal_a body_n of_o ourselves_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v corrupt_v and_o blind_a in_o our_o affection_n and_o desire_n if_o we_o rely_v on_o our_o own_o judgement_n easy_o seduce_v into_o error_n easy_o overcome_v by_o temptation_n wherefore_o to_o thou_o o_o holy_a spirit_n we_o whole_o offer_v and_o commit_v the_o guidance_n of_o our_o soul_n defend_v and_o keep_v we_o thy_o servant_n from_o all_o evil_a teach_v and_o illuminate_v our_o mind_n strengthen_v our_o weak_a spirit_n against_o inordinate_a pusillanimity_n and_o 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light_n as_o we_o beg_v it_o from_o he_o digr_n that_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_v to_o any_o good_a be_v infuse_v from_o god_n and_o bestow_v upon_o prayer_n 4._o sanctify_v the_o use_n of_o every_o creature_n to_o you_o by_o prayer_n and_o by_o the_o implore_v of_o his_o benediction_n 5._o observe_v in_o all_o temporal_a petition_n much_o moderation_n and_o indifferency_n §._o 80._o 4._o praise_n 4._o 1._o praise_n and_o confession_n unto_o he_o abstract_v from_o our_o own_o particular_a obligation_n and_o relation_n to_o he_o of_o his_o excellency_n 2._o contemplate_v praise_v glorify_v admire_a the_o infinite_a treasure_n of_o his_o pure_a holiness_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o attribute_n and_o benefit_n general_a to_o all_o his_o creature_n mankind_n christians_n and_o his_o church_n 3._o yield_v a_o distinct_a doxology_n to_o god_n the_o father_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n run_v over_o their_o several_a benefit_n and_o office_n 4._o give_v always_o this_o part_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n a_o due_a share_n in_o your_o devotion_n know_v that_o god_n be_v much_o more_o delight_v in_o our_o praise_n than_o in_o our_o pray_n unto_o him_z this_o be_v do_v for_o his_o glory_n the_o other_o for_o our_o benefit_n and_o that_o you_o have_v many_o more_o blessing_n consider_v your_o unworthiness_n for_o which_o to_o praise_v and_o thank_v he_o than_o want_v not_o consider_v your_o lust_n for_o which_o to_o petition_v he_o and_o that_o careless_a thanksgiving_n make_v successless_a request_n last_o know_v that_o this_o part_n of_o your_o devotion_n especial_o conduce_v to_o the_o beget_n and_o nourish_v the_o love_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o utmost_a top_n of_o man_n perfection_n in_o you_o §._o 81._o 5._o act_n of_o love_n aspiration_n oblation_n union_n etc._n etc._n 5._o resolution_n of_o serve_v he_o better_a in_o those_o duty_n wherein_o you_o find_v in_o yourself_o the_o most_o and_o the_o last_o defect_n and_o resignation_n consecration_n devotement_n of_o your_o self_n and_o all_o you_o eternal_o to_o his_o service_n and_o the_o make_v a_o oblation_n to_o he_o of_o all_o your_o i._n e._n his_o gift_n christian_a act_n or_o suffering_n of_o your_o saviour_n and_o his_o suffering_n and_o merit_v perform_v for_o you_o unite_n and_o annihilate_v yourself_o whole_o into_o his_o will_n rejoice_v whole_o in_o he_o and_o in_o the_o joy_n to_o come_v with_o he_o §._o 82._o 6._o intercession_n 1._o for_o other_o 6._o 1._o intercession_n thanksgiving_n &c._n &c._n ps_n 119.136.139.158_o 35.13_o 2._o cor._n 1.11_o especial_o for_o our_o fellow_n member_n the_o saint_n act._n 12.5.12_o 2._o intercession_n in_o public_a prayer_n be_v the_o more_o effectual_o and_o also_o the_o more_o zealous_o perform_v if_o it_o be_v not_o only_o general_a but_o particular_a 2._o tim._n 1.3_o namely_o for_o such_o a_o person_n friend_n family_n apply_v the_o general_a intercession_n in_o such_o public_a prayer_n unto_o they_o 3._o use_v intercession_n for_o other_o not_o only_o in_o a_o short_a remembrance_n but_o in_o the_o same_o length_n and_o importunity_n and_o form_n of_o prayer_n as_o we_o use_v for_o ourselves_o in_o they_o either_o change_a i_o into_o we_o intend_v and_o include_v such_o a_o one_o particular_o together_o with_o yourself_o or_o change_v i_o into_o he_o pray_v for_o he_o single_o either_o by_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n for_o he_o or_o any_o other_o as_o forgive_v he_o his_o trespass_n lead_v he_o not_o into_o temptation_n and_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a charity_n not_o to_o desist_v from_o such_o intercession_n though_o these_o unasked_a so_o long_o as_o we_o know_v such_o person_n have_v need_n of_o they_o jam._n 5.16_o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o man_n prayer_n for_o we_o and_o that_o they_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v desire_v even_o those_o of_o inferior_n especial_o those_o of_o saint_n and_o those_o of_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v in_o many_o respect_v near_a ally_v to_o god_n digr_n 2._o of_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o some_o other_o man_n more_o holy_a for_o we_o when_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v our_o own_o and_o his_o direct_a sinner_n sometime_o to_o procure_v some_o other_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o he_o may_v grant_v their_o request_n gen._n 24.7.17_o job_n 42.8_o 9_o digr_n 3._o of_o god_n frequent_o bless_v sinner_n for_o other_o man_n sake_n who_o be_v righteous_a digr_n 4._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o intercession_n to_o the_o interceder_n beside_o god_n return_v our_o good_a wish_n for_o other_o upon_o ourselves_o matt._n 10_o 11.13_o psal_n 30.13_o this_o mention_v of_o they_o and_o their_o necessity_n before_o god_n render_v we_o also_o more_o tender-hearted_a and_o ready_a to_o help_v they_o for_o with_o what_o face_n can_v we_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o be_v good_a to_o they_o when_o we_o can_v and_o do_v refuse_v to_o be_v so_o ourselves_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n §._o 84._o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n and_o the_o rich_a promise_n make_v to_o it_o in_o scripture_n even_o in_o temporal_a request_n and_o these_o the_o small_a god_n 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n 1._o god_n spirit_n especial_o assist_v we_o in_o prayer_n 2._o god_n extraordinary_a favour_n illumination_n visitation_n usual_o either_o in_o or_o present_o upon_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n 3._o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o prayer_n many_o time_n not_o sudden_a but_o after_o many_o day_n and_o long_o petition_v eccl._n 11.1_o jer._n 42.4.7_o act._n 12.5.6_o where_o the_o church_n prayer_n not_o answer_v till_o the_o night_n before_o st._n peter_n execution_n 1._o pet._n 5.6_o eccl._n 7.8_o and_o st._n monica_n prayer_n for_o her_o son_n st._n austin_n be_v not_o answer_v till_o first_o many_o year_n spend_v in_o they_o not_o happen_v that_o way_n or_o by_o that_o mean_n we_o expect_v it_o and_o often_o hapen_v with_o great_a intertexture_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o second_v cause_n which_o hide_v to_o the_o inobservant_a the_o agency_n of_o the_o first_o though_o in_o which_o the_o less_o his_o power_n and_o force_n appear_v the_o more_o do_v appear_v his_o divine_a and_o wonderful_a and_o secret_a contrivance_n and_o wisdom_n 4._o upon_o the_o request_n of_o your_o prayer_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o agency_n of_o second_o and_o ordinary_a cause_n take_v heed_n of_o conceit_v these_o reward_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o ordinary_a providence_n and_o of_o translate_n your_o thanks_o from_o god_n upon_o his_o instrument_n and_o unless_o he_o work_v single_o of_o think_v he_o work_v not_o at_o all_o but_o especial_o acknowledge_v his_o more_o immediate_a hand_n in_o four_o case_n 1._o when_o his_o visitation_n and_o answer_n though_o by_o second_o cause_n happen_v upon_o the_o instant_n of_o your_o prayer_n 2._o or_o in_o the_o very_a point_n and_o exigent_n of_o your_o necessity_n 3._o when_o you_o find_v beyond_o your_o expectation_n a_o extreme_a facility_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o your_o desire_n 4._o or_o a_o continual_a victory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o difficulty_n and_o opposition_n it_o be_v a_o safe_a error_n if_o any_o dare_v call_v it_o so_o in_o attain_v thing_n know_v certain_o to_o be_v good_a to_o impute_v too_o much_o rather_o than_o too_o little_a to_o god_n hand_n in_o it_o by_o which_o you_o give_v he_o the_o more_o praise_n and_o in_o gratitude_n bring_v forth_o more_o obedience_n 5._o upon_o the_o request_n of_o your_o prayer_n and_o those_o long_a and_o earnest_a successless_a take_v heed_n especial_o then_o of_o the_o surrepency_n of_o some_o degree_n of_o unbelief_n as_o the_o imagine_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o mind_v not_o prayer_n or_o not_o you_o a_o sinner_n or_o that_o he_o have_v make_v over_o all_o our_o affair_n to_o the_o contrivance_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n and_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o second_o cause_n etc._n etc._n but_o most_o assure_o assure_v yourself_o that_o his_o majesty_n himself_o have_v hear_v and_o also_o have_v reject_v your_o request_n in_o this_o either_o because_o he_o intend_v to_o give_v it_o you_o better_o in_o some_o other_o way_n or_o because_o it_o be_v some_o way_n hurtful_a and_o inconvenient_a for_o you_o or_o because_o you_o be_v yet_o unworthy_a offend_v he_o to_o receive_v it_o or_o because_o he_o have_v absolute_o otherwise_o decree_v to_o dispose_v of_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o his_o purpose_n wherein_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sway_v by_o prayer_n as_o especial_o for_o not_o send_v temporal_a cross_n here_o to_o those_o who_o he_o mean_v to_o glorify_v hereafter_o therefore_o we_o find_v some_o request_n deny_v even_o to_o the_o great_a saint_n though_o importunate_o beg_v they_o to_o moses_n deut
bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o raise_v from_o thence_o again_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o save_v noah_n from_o drown_v in_o the_o flood_n let_v from_o burn_v in_o sodom_n and_o isaac_n from_o imminent_a death_n who_o slay_v all_o the_o first-born_a in_o egypt_n in_o one_o night_n preserve_v safe_o the_o israelite_n who_o deliver_v thy_o people_n sting_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n by_o look_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a one_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o at_o the_o prayer_n of_o elias_n and_o eliseus_n thy_o prophet_n restore_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n again_o who_o heal_v naaman_n the_o syrian_a of_o his_o leprosy_n by_o eliseus_n the_o prophet_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o free_v king_n ezechias_n pray_v unto_o thou_o in_o his_o weakness_n with_o tear_n from_o his_o disease_n and_o death_n who_o at_o length_n restore_v job_n most_o miserable_o afflict_v in_o his_o body_n by_o satan_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o jesus_n son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n who_o be_v send_v to_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n to_o preach_v enlargement_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v who_o take_v upon_o thou_o our_o infirmity_n and_o bear_v our_o grief_n who_o wente_v about_o do_v good_a and_o heal_v all_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o oppress_v of_o the_o devil_n by_o who_o power_n the_o blind_a receive_v their_o sight_n the_o lame_a walk_v the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v and_o the_o dead_a raise_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o cure_v with_o thy_o word_n the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v paralytic_a eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n who_o heal_v the_o woman_n that_o have_v be_v twelve_o year_n sick_a of_o her_o infirmity_n of_o blood_n and_o spend_v all_o she_o have_v upon_o the_o physician_n by_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o hemm_n of_o thy_o garment_n who_o restore_v to_o perfect_a health_n the_o woman_n vex_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o infirmity_n and_o bow_v down_o eighteen_o year_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n who_o restore_v sight_v to_o he_o that_o have_v be_v blind_a from_o his_o birth_n who_o absent_a cure_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o centurion_n of_o eminent_a faith_n who_o deliver_v the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n daughter_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o her_o mother_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o raise_v the_o daughter_n of_o jairus_n ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v new_o dead_a who_o restore_v to_o life_n the_o only_a son_n of_o his_o mother_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o carry_v forth_o into_o the_o street_n who_o raise_v lazarus_n after_o he_o have_v lie_v four_o day_n from_o the_o grave_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o in_o thy_o agony_n be_v sorrowful_a unto_o death_n sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n who_o pray_v that_o the_o cup_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o death_n may_v pass_v from_o thou_o submit_v thyself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o thy_o father_n who_o die_v commend_v thy_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o father_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o by_o thy_o death_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o disease_n who_o by_o thy_o resurrection_n procure_v we_o a_o lively_a hope_n of_o our_o rise_n also_o from_o death_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o apostle_n adorn_v they_o with_o divers_a gift_n of_o miracle_n and_o healing_n who_o by_o the_o shadow_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o the_o handkerchief_n and_o apron_n bring_v from_o the_o body_n of_o st._n paul_n heal_v many_o disease_n who_o give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o thou_o power_n to_o cast_v out_o devil_n in_o thy_o name_n to_o take_v up_o serpent_n to_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o sick_a and_o heal_v they_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n be_v lord_n of_o life_n and_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n who_o comforte_v we_o in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n who_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o which_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o with_o the_o temptation_n make_v away_o to_o escape_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o chastise_v and_o scourge_v those_o who_o thou_o love_v who_o judge_v and_o correct_a we_o with_o weakness_n and_o sickness_n and_o death_n itself_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v etc._n etc._n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n from_o all_o the_o temptation_n and_o wile_n from_o all_o illusion_n and_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n from_o all_o impatience_n and_o murmur_a against_o thy_o providence_n from_o all_o weakness_n of_o mind_n from_o distrust_n and_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o too_o great_a a_o desire_n of_o life_n deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n from_o distraction_n of_o mind_n about_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o neglect_v of_o prepare_v for_o life_n eternal_a from_o grievous_a pain_n and_o agony_n which_o may_v withdraw_v our_o mind_n from_o thou_o deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n from_o thy_o wrath_n and_o heavy_a indignation_n from_o the_o terrible_a sentence_n of_o the_o supreme_a judge_n from_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n from_o the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o infinite_a and_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n by_o the_o infinite_a and_o great_a merit_n of_o god_n the_o son_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o consolation_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n deliver_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n which_o compass_v thou_o about_o in_o the_o garden_n at_o the_o approach_n of_o thy_o passion_n by_o thy_o agony_n and_o bloody_a sweat_n deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n by_o thy_o affliction_n of_o heart_n on_o the_o cross_n when_o thou_o cry_v out_o unto_o thy_o father_n by_o the_o ardency_n of_o thy_o love_n whereby_o thou_o undertook_v our_o sorrow_n and_o with_o thy_o stripe_n cure_v our_o wound_n deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n by_o thy_o powerful_a resurrection_n and_o glorious_a ascension_n by_o thy_o gracious_a and_o most_o prevalent_a intercession_n and_o mediation_n deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o necessity_n and_o strait_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o day_n of_o judgement_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v our_o iniquity_n for_o who_o can_v abide_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v lighten_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n lest_o at_o any_o time_n our_o enemy_n prevail_v over_o we_o we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o may_v serve_v thou_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o justice_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o be_v make_v whole_a by_o thy_o grace_n from_o our_o disease_n we_o sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o we_o we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o be_v uncertain_a of_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n and_o thy_o come_n to_o judgement_n we_o may_v in_o time_n set_v in_o order_n our_o worldly_a affair_n that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v we_o the_o grace_n to_o confess_v entire_o and_o be_v sincere_o contrite_a for_o our_o sin_n to_o forgive_v from_o our_o heart_n all_o that_o have_v offend_v we_o and_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o all_o who_o we_o have_v injure_v we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o world_n with_o a_o constant_a faith_n and_o firm_a hope_n we_o may_v reverent_o receive_v the_o viaticum_fw-la of_o thy_o sacred_a body_n and_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n in_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o when_o and_o howsoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o dispose_v of_o we_o either_o for_o life_n or_o death_n we_o may_v most_o cheerful_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o thy_o most_o holy_a will_n that_o as_o we_o have_v receive_v good_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n so_o we_o may_v undergo_v evil_a with_o all_o patience_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o neglect_v not_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o lord_n nor_o faint_v when_o we_o be_v reprove_v by_o thou_o but_o look_v up_o to_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n who_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n may_v run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v
temperance_n and_o modesty_n sobriety_n and_o chastity_n a_o true_a love_n of_o thou_o and_o our_o neighbour_n the_o contempt_n of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n bounty_n and_o compassionate_a affection_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n diligence_n and_o constant_a vigilancy_n a_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o holiness_n zeal_n and_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n christian_a fortitude_n and_o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n grant_v we_o etc._n etc._n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n we_o may_v present_v ourselves_o holy_a unspotted_a and_o unblameable_a before_o he_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n well-pleasing_a fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n we_o may_v do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o we_o make_v not_o void_a thy_o grace_n or_o receive_v it_o in_o vain_a we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o be_v careful_a to_o sanctify_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n always_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o seek_v not_o our_o own_o thing_n but_o before_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o look_v up_o to_o jesus_n who_o suffer_v we_o be_v not_o weary_v and_o faint_a in_o our_o mind_n but_o consider_v the_o conversation_n of_o the_o saint_n imitate_v their_o faith_n and_o patience_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o as_o his_o soldier_n we_o entangle_v not_o ourselves_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n but_o have_v food_n and_o raiment_n we_o be_v content_a therewith_o we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o by_o good_a work_n we_o make_v our_o faith_n and_o election_n sure_a that_o we_o do_v good_a whilst_o we_o have_v time_n and_o faint_v not_o for_o that_o we_o shall_v reap_v in_o due_a season_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o forbear_v one_o another_o in_o love_n be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n that_o we_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v strengthen_v in_o all_o virtue_n through_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n we_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n with_o all_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o be_v careful_a to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o pure_a and_o unspotted_a in_o peace_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n even_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n increase_v our_o faith_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n infuse_v hope_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n enkindle_v charity_n o_o christ_n hear_v we_o christ_n give_v ear_n unto_o we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o pray_v in_o flame_n o_o lord_n our_o reins_o and_o heart_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o with_o a_o chaste_a body_n and_o please_v thou_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n vouchsafe_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o direct_v and_o order_v all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n and_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n conform_v they_o according_a to_o the_o perfect_a example_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n o_o god_n which_o hustify_v the_o ungodly_a we_o humble_o beseech_v thy_o majesty_n gracious_o to_o defend_v with_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o assist_v with_o thy_o continual_a protection_n we_o thy_o servant_n rely_v on_o thy_o mercy_n that_o constant_o run_v in_o the_o course_n of_o virtue_n we_o may_v at_o length_n receive_v the_o crown_n thereof_o and_o by_o no_o temptation_n be_v withdraw_v from_o serve_v thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n propitious_o regard_v the_o frailty_n of_o our_o condition_n and_o by_o thy_o grace_n strengthen_v our_o endeavour_n that_o through_o thy_o mercy_n we_o may_v at_o length_n obtain_v plenary_a remission_n of_o our_o sin_n constancy_n in_o thy_o holy_a service_n and_o the_o reward_n promise_v to_o perseverance_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n amen_o concern_v our_o speech_n for_o govern_v our_o word_n o_o almighty_a judge_n of_o man_n who_o have_v declare_v that_o for_o every_o idle_a word_n we_o must_v give_v account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v by_o our_o word_n we_o must_v be_v justify_v or_o condemn_v and_o have_v teach_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a scripture_n that_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o tongue_n keep_v his_o life_n and_o that_o if_o any_o offend_v not_o in_o word_n the_o same_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o set_v a_o continual_a watch_n before_o our_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o our_o lip_n that_o we_o may_v ever_o take_v heed_n unto_o our_o way_n that_o we_o offend_v not_o in_o our_o tongue_n that_o unruly_a member_n which_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n o_o lord_n protect_v and_o deliver_v thy_o servant_n by_o thy_o restrain_v grace_n and_o by_o thy_o fear_n from_o the_o many_o evil_a and_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o this_o so_o small_a a_o member_n from_o blasphemy_n swear_v or_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a from_o lie_v slander_a backbiting_a and_o speak_v evil_a of_o our_o neighbour_n from_o rail_v revile_v flattery_n tale-bearing_a or_o disclose_v secret_n from_o vainglory_n and_o boast_v from_o praise_v ourselves_o or_o disparage_v other_o from_o ostentation_n of_o our_o own_o science_n and_o wit_n from_o all_o filthy_a and_o corrupt_a communication_n from_o jest_v foolish_a froward_a and_o idle_a word_n and_o unprofitable_a discourse_n and_o thou_o who_o have_v give_v this_o member_n etc._n etc._n thou_o know_v o_o lord_n who_o know_v all_o our_o infirmity_n how_o slippery_a a_o member_n the_o tongue_n be_v and_o how_o liable_a we_o be_v to_o some_o abuse_n of_o it_o which_o we_o be_v necessitate_v so_o often_o to_o use_v and_o have_v so_o often_o occasion_n minister_v unto_o we_o of_o use_v it_o amiss_o which_o also_o it_o be_v not_o in_o another_o power_n easy_o to_o restrain_v grant_v that_o we_o may_v employ_v our_o uttermost_a endeavour_n to_o prevent_v the_o manifold_a evil_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v not_o desire_v to_o speak_v where_o we_o may_v without_o loss_n be_v silent_a nor_o utter_v any_o thing_n which_o become_v not_o thy_o servant_n for_o fear_v of_o seem_v stupid_a or_o ignorant_a melancholic_a or_o unsociable_a make_v we_o swift_a to_o hear_v and_o learn_v but_o slow_a to_o speak_v not_o intermeddle_v in_o every_o discourse_n nor_o speak_v at_o all_o time_n what_o we_o know_v but_o what_o be_v necessary_a remember_v that_o a_o prudent_a man_n conceal_v knowledge_n and_o that_o there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o a_o fool_n than_o of_o one_o hasty_a in_o his_o word_n and_o good_a lord_n endue_v with_o such_o peaceableness_n and_o calmness_n of_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v never_o passionate_o contend_v or_o dispute_v to_o maintain_v a_o unnecessary_a truth_n or_o to_o vindicate_v a_o small_a right_n or_o to_o justify_v ourselves_o in_o slight_a defamation_n or_o affront_n but_o may_v follow_v the_o pattern_n of_o thy_o most_o admirable_a silence_n o_o lord_n even_o in_o the_o question_n of_o thy_o most_o innocent_a life_n and_o on_o all_o occasion_n vilify_a and_o humble_v ourselves_o may_v in_o our_o heart_n give_v the_o glory_n only_o to_o thou_o who_o live_v and_o reign_v etc._n etc._n but_o thou_o who_o have_v give_v this_o member_n to_o thy_o creature_n man_n as_o a_o special_a instrument_n of_o thy_o praise_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v zealous_o employ_v it_o to_o promote_v thy_o glory_n and_o when_o ever_o occasion_n be_v give_v to_o vindicate_v thy_o honour_n to_o join_v in_o thy_o praise_n and_o to_o give_v thanks_o and_o to_o speak_v good_a of_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n open_z thou_o our_o lip_n and_o let_v our_o mouth_n ever_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o be_v please_v also_o so_o to_o sanctify_v we_o in_o our_o worldly_a converse_n that_o our_o speech_n may_v be_v always_o
pag._n 107._o 1_o concern_v good_a and_o evil_a ibid._n 2._o concern_v truth_n and_o error_n §_o 45._o p._n 114._o 5._o industry_n and_o a_o vocation_n §_o 58._o p._n 127._o 6._o contentedness_n and_o indifferency_n §_o 60._o p._n 132._o 2._o towards_o your_o neighbour_n civil_a §_o 62._o p._n 136._o 1._o justice_n ibid._n 1._o do_v no_o wrong_n ibid._n 2._o do_v all_o right_n §_o 63._o p._n 136._o 2._o mercy_n §_o 66._o p._n 137._o 1._o do_v no_o hurt_v ibid._n 2._o do_v all_o good_a §_o 67._o p._n 140._o of_o alm_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n §_o 68_o p._n 140._o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o many_o several_a way_n of_o show_v charity_n p._n 144._o 1._o to_o the_o soul_n §_o 71._o ibid._n 2._o to_o the_o body_n §_o 72._o p._n 146._o 3._o to_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o neighbour_n p._n 148._o several_a sort_n of_o charity_n more_o universal_a p._n 148._o 3._o towards_o god_n religious_a §_o 75._o p._n 152._o 1._o love_v he_o ibid._n 2._o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o he_o §_o 76._o p._n 154._o 3._o worship_v he_o §_o 77._o p._n 155._o 1._o with_o prayer_n and_o in_o this_o ibid._n 1._o for_o ourselves_o with_o 1._o confession_n ibid._n 2._o thanksgiving_n §_o 78._o p._n 156._o 3._o petition_v §_o 79._o p._n 156._o 4._o praise_v §_o 80._o p._n 157._o 5._o resignation_n §_o 81._o p._n 158._o 2._o for_o other_o with_o intercession_n §_o 82._o p._n ibid._n benefit_n of_o prayer_n §_o 84._o p._n 159._o 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n and_o the_o condition_n to_o make_v it_o effectual_a §_o 85._o p._n ibid._n 2._o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n upon_o ourselves_o §_o 89._o p._n 164._o iu_o counsel_n and_o direction_n concern_v several_a religious_a exercise_n p._n 165_o 1._o concern_v prayer_n and_o in_o this_o conc._n §_o 90._o p._n 165._o 1._o preparative_n to_o prayer_n ibid._n 2._o corporal_a reverence_n in_o prayer_n p._n 166._o 3._o guard_n of_o the_o eye_n §_o 92._o p._n 167._o 4._o encitement_n of_o a_o suitable_a passion_n §_o 93._o p._n ibid._n 5._o imagination_n of_o god_n presence_n §_o 94._o p._n 168._o 6._o recollection_n of_o mind_n and_o sense_n in_o prayer_n §_o 95._o p._n 170._o 7._o heighten_v and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o affection_n §_o 96._o p._n 171._o 8._o imaginary_a place_n of_o address_n §_o 113._o p._n 186._o 9_o frequency_n of_o prayer_n §_o 118._o p._n 189._o 10._o ejaculation_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o prayer_n §_o 119._o p._n 191._o 11._o recitation_n of_o psalm_n §_o 120._o p._n ibid._n 12._o length_n of_o prayer_n §_o 121._o p._n 192._o 13._o repetition_n §_o 124._o p._n 194._o 14._o importunity_n in_o prayer_n §_o 125._o p._n 195._o 15._o liberty_n of_o expression_n in_o prayer_n §_o 126._o p._n ibid._n 16._o way_n of_o enlarge_a prayer_n §_o 127._o p._n 196._o 17._o particularise_v in_o prayer_n §_o 128._o p._n 199._o 18._o colloquy_n to_o be_v use_v in_o prayer_n §_o 129._o p._n 200._o 19_o scripture-expression_n §_o 130._o p._n 201._o 20._o advantage_n to_o prayer_n from_o §_o 131._o p._n ibid._n 1._o public_a assembly_n and_o communion_n of_o saints_n ib._n 2._o holy_a place_n §_o 132._o p._n 202._o 3._o holy_a time_n §_o 133._o p._n 203._o 4._o holy_a person_n §_o 134._o p._n 204._o 2._o concern_v meditation_n §_o 135._o p._n 205._o meditation_n practise_v four_o way_n by_o §_o 136._o p._n ibid._n 1._o imagination_n ibid._n 2._o reason_v §_o 137._o p._n 206._o 3._o affection_n §_o 138._o p._n ibid._n 4._o resolution_n §_o 139._o p._n 207._o several_a subject_n of_o meditation_n §_o 141_o p._n 208._o 3._o concern_v examination_n of_o conscience_n §_o 142._o p._n 211._o 4._o conc._n read_v the_o scripture_n and_o pious_a book_n §_o 143._o p._n 212._o 5._o concern_v use_n of_o pious_a discourse_n and_o company_n §_o 144._o p._n 215._o 6._o with_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n §_o 145._o p._n 215._o the_o necessary_a duty_n and_o great_a benefit_n thereof_o §_o 146._o p._n 216._o as_o be_v 1._o the_o most_o effectual_a intercession_n to_o god_n make_v on_o earth_n ib._n 2._o the_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o the_o christian_n perpetual_a sacrifice_n §_o 147._o p._n ibid._n sacrifice_n 1._o propitiatory_a §_o 148._o p._n ibid._n 2._o impetratory_n §_o 149._o p._n 217._o 3._o federal_n §_o 150._o p._n 217._o 4._o eucharistical_a §_o 151._o p._n 218._o 5._o the_o christian_n passover_n §_o 152._o p._n 219._o 6._o a_o duty_n of_o homage_n for_o the_o use_n of_o god_n creature_n §_o 153._o p._n ibid._n 7._o the_o symbol_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o immortality_n §_o 154._o p._n 220._o 8._o the_o symbol_n of_o our_o christianity_n §_o 155._o p._n ibid._n 3._o the_o danger_n and_o loss_n in_o neglect_v the_o frequent_a use_n of_o these_o holy_a mystery_n §_o 156._o p._n 221._o 4._o the_o danger_n of_o use_v they_o unworthy_o and_o without_o due_a preparation_n §_o 157._o p._n 222._o 2._o passive_a suffer_v evil_a §_o 158._o p._n 223._o 1._o christian_n patience_n ibid._n advice_n concern_v behaviour_n before_o and_o in_o sickness_n §_o 159._o p._n 225._o 2._o christian_n fortitude_n §_o 161._o p._n 227._o considerations_n conc_fw-fr the_o good_a of_o evil_n §_o 164._o p._n 230._o certain_a head_n on_o seven_o principal_a subject_n of_o meditation_n 1._o on_o sin_n §_o 167._o p._n 232._o 2._o on_o sickness_n death_n and_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n §_o 168._o p._n 233._o 3._o on_o the_o extreme_a and_o eternal_a torment_v of_o hell_n §_o 170._o p._n 244._o 4._o on_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o heaven_n §_o 171._o p._n 245._o 5._o on_o the_o benefit_n to_o man_n in_o general_n and_o ourselves_o in_o particular_a of_o god_n the_o father_n §_o 172._o p._n 255._o 6._o on_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n §_o 175._o p._n 259._o 1._o lawgiver_n and_o apostle_n ibid._n 2._o exemplar_n §_o 176._o p._n ibid._n 3._o mediator_n §_o 177._o p._n ibid._n 4._o sacrifice_v §_o 178._o p._n 260._o 5._o redeemer_n §_o 179._o p._n ibid._n 6._o second_o adam_n §_o 180._o p._n 261._o 7._o highpriest_n and_o intercessor_n §_o 182._o p._n 262._o 8._o king_n §_o 183._o p._n 263._o 9_o all_o these_o to_o all_o age_n §_o 184._o p._n 264._o 7._o on_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n §_o 184._o p._n 265._o 8._o the_o love_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n §_o 185._o p._n 265._o 9_o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n §_o 186._o p._n ibid._n 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n §_o 187._o p._n 266._o 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n §_o 188._o p._n 267._o 12._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n §_o 189._o p._n 268._o towards_o god_n ibid._n towards_o our_o brethren_n §_o 190._o p._n 268._o 13._o the_o spirit_n of_o corporal_a purity_n and_o mortification_n §_o 191._o p._n 268._o 14._o the_o internal_a intercessor_n and_o advocate_n §_o 192._o p._n 269._o 15._o internal_a comforter_n §_o 193._o p._n ibid._n 16._o the_o spirit_n of_o obsignation_n and_o unction_n §_o 194._o p._n 270._o 17._o the_o spirit_n of_o miracle_n and_o wonderful_a work_v §_o 195._o p._n ibid._n 18._o the_o internal_a seed_n of_o immortality_n §_o 196._o p._n 270._o litany_n 1._o to_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n p._n 273_o 2._o to_o god_n the_o father_n p._n 277._o 3._o to_o god_n the_o son_n p._n 280._o 4._o to_o god_n the_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 285._o 5._o of_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n p._n 292._o 6._o of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n p._n 300._o 7._o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n p._n 307._o 8._o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n p._n 311._o 9_o of_o all_o saint_n p._n 317._o 10._o of_o penitent_n p._n 324._o 11._o for_o the_o sick_a and_o those_o that_o be_v die_v p._n 333._o 12._o for_o the_o dead_a p._n 340._o 13._o of_o christian_a virtue_n p._n 344._o doxology_n a_o doxology_n to_o the_o bless_a trinity_n p._n 353._o a_o doxology_n concern_v the_o way_n of_o god_n providence_n p._n 355._o consideration_n exciting_a to_o holy_a live_n 1_o concern_v our_o present_a and_o future_a condition_n i._o concern_v our_o present_n and_o future_a condition_n consider_v 1_o our_o future_a condition_n immutable_a and_o eternal_a 2._o our_o present_n very_o short_a in_o nature_n by_o casualty_n yet_o short_a hoc_fw-la modicum_fw-la longum_fw-la nobis_fw-la videtur_fw-la quoniam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la agitur_fw-la cum_fw-la finitum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la tunc_fw-la sentiemus_fw-la quam_fw-la modicum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la 3._o death_n ordinary_o seize_v we_o at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o less_o than_o at_o other_o expect_v luk._n 12.38_o 39_o 40._o matt._n 25.5_o 24.50.44_o rev._n 3.3_o eccl._n 9.12_o luk._n 21.35_o 1_o thes_n 5.2_o 3._o luk._n 17.26.28_o jam._n 4.13_o 14._o and_o the_o
to_o their_o superior_a potestates_fw-la or_o to_o god_n who_o though_o in_o himself_o omnipotent_a yet_o be_v thus_o please_v by_o many_o subordination_n of_o agent_n to_o govern_v the_o universe_n but_o especial_o to_o provide_v all_o manner_n of_o protection_n for_o his_o servant_n in_o it_o and_o if_o for_o nothing_o else_o yet_o what_o a_o sad_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o be_v wicked_a for_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v thus_o contristate_v so_o many_o near_a though_o not_o see_v friend_n and_o patron_n labour_v our_o salvation_n in_o vain_a for_o these_o see_v ezech._n 10_o 11_o 12._o 6.50_o 2._o pet._n 2.11_o comp_n 10._o job_n 1.6_o dan._n 4.13.17_o rev._n 8.3_o 4_o 5._o 5_o 6._o zech._n 4.10_o luk._n 1.19_o tobit_n 12.15_o 1._o kin._n 22.19_o psal_n 84.7_o 12._o the_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o beatify_v saint_n in_o heaven_n for_o we_o here_o on_o earth_n secure_a of_o their_o own_o salvation_n still_o solicitous_a for_o we_o and_o the_o many_o benefit_n that_o be_v receive_v thereby_o 13._o the_o good_a grow_a better_a by_o perseverance_n in_o well-doing_n from_o custom_n and_o a_o former_a habit_n as_o the_o wicked_a by_o continue_v in_o sin_n grow_v daily_o worse_o digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o custom_n 14._o that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a condition_n if_o any_o after_o have_v begin_v in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o after_o much_o well-doing_n shall_v fall_v away_o and_o abandon_v themselves_o to_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v no_o easy_a matter_n for_o nor_o often_o happen_v to_o those_z who_o be_v once_o true_o convert_v to_o god_n after_o they_o have_v find_v such_o a_o difference_n in_o their_o satisfaction_n and_o comfort_n in_o serve_v god_n from_o what_o they_o have_v in_o serve_v the_o world_n and_o after_o their_o taste_n of_o earthly_a pleasure_n be_v so_o much_o alter_v rom._n 6.21_o so_o to_o fall-away_a but_o that_o fall_v they_o easy_o and_o quick_o rise_v again_o and_o be_v very_o unquiet_a and_o discontent_a whilst_o they_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a folly_n of_o not_o undertake_v a_o strict_a and_o holy_a life_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o inability_n to_o persevere_v 15._o the_o great_a retardement_n he_o receive_v who_o have_v make_v some_o progress_n in_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n for_o the_o commit_v any_o single_a act_n of_o any_o great_a sin_n from_o the_o fear_n he_o have_v 1_o of_o lose_v all_o his_o former_a pain_n and_o holy_a endeavour_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o himself_o ne_fw-fr perdat_fw-la quod_fw-la operatus_fw-la est_fw-la 2._o jo._n 8._o i_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n how_o shall_v i_o defile_v they_o cant._n 5.3_o 2_o of_o the_o after-long_a grief_n and_o self-affliction_n he_o know_v he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o such_o a_o act_n 3_o of_o his_o be_v though_o pardon_v yet_o set_v so_o much_o backward_o in_o his_o love_n to_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o he_o 4_o and_o of_o his_o be_v deny_v those_o great_a visitation_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 16._o the_o certain_a addition_n of_o new_a and_o great_a grace_n upon_o former_a well_o manage_v habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la matt._n 11_o 12._o 17._o the_o chief_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n ordinary_o not_o mere_o gratuital_n but_o reward_n of_o former_a service_n and_o nothing_o give_v that_o be_v not_o first_o labour_v for_o except_o the_o ability_n to_o labour_v for_o they_o the_o grace_n little_a in_o comparison_n which_o be_v bestow_v at_o the_o first_o and_o this_o little_a again_o from_o the_o unprofiting_a withdraw_v non_fw-la habenti_fw-la auferetur_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la patitur_fw-la vim_o &_o violenti_fw-la rapiunt_fw-la 18._o our_o preparation_n necessary_a for_o attain_v grace_n and_o that_o it_o ordinary_o work_v in_o we_o according_a to_o each_o man_n capacity_n and_o his_o former_a natural_a and_o acquire_v part_n neither_o usual_o change_v it_o in_o we_o all_o natural_a imperfection_n 19_o the_o access_n and_o recess_n and_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o the_o influence_n and_o act_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o more_o or_o less_o exercise_n of_o our_o devotion_n the_o several_a preparation_n and_o elevation_n of_o the_o heart_n towards_o god_n and_o divine_a thing_n and_o also_o according_a to_o the_o present_a needs_o of_o our_o employment_n suffering_n and_o that_o it_o be_v excite_v and_o improve_v by_o our_o fervency_n and_o care_n and_o cool_v by_o our_o neglect_n grieve_v affront_v quench_v by_o our_o resistance_n see_v 1_o cor._n 12.31_o 2._o tim._n 1.16_o 1._o tim._n 4.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o 2._o tim._n 2.1_o apocal._n 3.19_o rom._n 12.11_o 2._o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o 8.7_o gal._n 5.25_o eph._n 5.17_o 18._o col._n 3.14_o 15_o 16._o col._n 4_o 5_o 6._o heb._n 12.28_o eph._n 4.30_o matt._n 25.8_o 1._o thes_n 5.19_o heb._n 10.29_o 1._o cor._n 3.17_o most_o of_o which_o text_n be_v exhortation_n concern_v husband_v and_o improve_n the_o grace_n receive_v of_o god_n and_o not_o resist_v the_o spirit_n therefore_o not_o to_o incur_v such_o hazard_n the_o internal_a motion_n of_o this_o spirit_n whether_o operate_a in_o the_o understanding_n or_o the_o will_n be_v to_o be_v very_o diligent_o attended-on_a expect_v hearken_v to_o especial_o in_o time_n of_o prayer_n with_o much_o silence_v of_o our_o own_o reason_n and_o passion_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n its_o unity_n careful_o to_o be_v preserve_v in_o a_o bond_n of_o peace_n with_o all_o our_o fellow-member_n eph._n 4.3_o 25._o col._n 3.14_o 15._o phil._n 1.27_o 20._o god_n spirit_n work_v less_o or_o more_o in_o all_o the_o regenerate_v gal._n 5.17_o and_o all_o those_o act_n mention_v gal._n 5_o 22_o 23_o its_o fruit_n and_o therefore_o we_o oblige_v to_o a_o reverend_a entertain_n and_o prosecute_a of_o all_o those_o illumination_n and_o motion_n that_o arise_v in_o we_o which_o we_o think_v tend_v to_o any_o good_a though_o many_o time_n the_o spirit_n to_o advance_v our_o co-operation_n and_o reward_n in_o do_v well_o upon_o less_o assurance_n give_v no_o evident_a testimony_n to_o its_o self_n this_o pious_a resentment_n of_o the_o celestial_a influence_n that_o we_o daily_o receive_v much_o encourage_v we_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o piety_n and_o to_o return_v our_o thanks_o digr_n of_o the_o well_o keep_v and_o preserve_v grace_n give_v 21._o internal_a consolation_n much_o more_o abound_v by_o external_a and_o secular_a avoid_v 22._o by_o more_o holiness_n a_o ready_a assent_n to_o more_o illumination_n qui_fw-la sequitur_fw-la i_o non_fw-la ambulat_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la and_o christianity_n not_o so_o much_o a_o science_n but_o experience_n sentitur_fw-la antequam_fw-la discitur_fw-la nor_o do_v they_o though_o much_o learn_v who_o serve_v not_o true_o know_v god_n i._n e._n in_o his_o chief_a excellency_n he_o be_v so_o intelligible_a only_o by_o this_o experience_n but_o they_o do_v remain_v still_o in_o darkness_n and_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v only_o of_o her_o child_n 23._o by_o practise_v and_o exercise_v of_o thing_n better_o the_o speedy_a attainment_n to_o a_o perfect_a disaffection_n and_o contempt_n of_o thing_n worse_o and_o nothing_o worth_a so_o by_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o those_o work_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o true_a faith_n we_o procure_v a_o true_a faith_n see_v jo._n 3.19_o 20._o jo._n 5.44_o quod_fw-la nolumus_fw-la difficile_fw-la credimus_fw-la from_o work_v believe_v and_o from_o work_v love_a 24._o the_o great_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a grace_n of_o charity_n or_o love_n which_o once_o possess_v do_v the_o work_n and_o effect_n of_o all_o other_o grace_n by_o its_o own_o power_n and_o cure_v all_o sin_n better_a than_o their_o proper_a remedy_n whilst_o it_o seek_v in_o all_o thing_n punctual_o to_o observe_v and_o conform-to_a the_o will_n of_o he_o and_o in_o no_o small_a thing_n to_o displease_v he_o with_o who_o this_o ravish_a soul_n be_v sick_a of_o love_n whilst_o she_o care_v only_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o she_o may_v please_v the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 7.23_o and_o languish_v with_o a_o perpetual_a desire_n of_o two_o thing_n 1._o prayer_n 2._o mortification_n and_o suffering_n the_o last_o the_o more_o to_o show_v her_o love_n to_o god_n the_o other_o always_o in_o some_o manner_n to_o enjoy_v it_o and_o this_o love_n of_o god_n also_o infer_v that_o of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o many_o near_a relation_n he_o have_v to_o god_n and_o beside_o the_o precept_n of_o it_o and_o this_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n again_o in_o its_o do_v they_o no_o manner_n of_o ill_a compendious_o fulfil_v all_o the_o other_o law_n of_o our_o duty_n towards_o they_o as_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 13.9_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 13.4_o 25._o the_o excellent_a degree_n of_o perfection_n that_o
may_v be_v attain_v in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o our_o future_a glorification_n chief_o consist_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o sanctification_n and_o union_n with_o god_n and_o with_o christ_n and_o this_o also_o then_o to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n by_o those_o who_o have_v acquire_v it_o here_o in_o a_o high_a measure_n hic_fw-la esse_fw-la incipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la futuri_fw-la sumus_fw-la 26._o the_o holy_a pattern_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n that_o have_v go_v before_o we_o show_v the_o evangelical_n precept_n practicable_a and_o invite_v and_o encourage_v our_o imitation_n ecce_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la plena_fw-la gregibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n st._n aust_n confess_v 8._o l._n 11._o c._n behold_v the_o church_n full_a of_o society_n of_o good_a example_n there_o be_v embrace_v within_o her_o arm_n so_o many_o child_n boy_n and_o girl_n so_o much_o flourish_a youth_n and_o all_o other_o age_n etc._n etc._n tu_fw-la non_fw-la poteris_fw-la quod_fw-la isti_fw-la &_o istae_fw-la be_v not_o thou_o able_a to_o do_v what_o those_o youth_n and_o maiden_n be_v 27._o the_o high_a estimation_n and_o value_n the_o good_a work_n of_o his_o saint_n have_v with_o god_n as_o be_v the_o act_n of_o his_o adopt_a child_n of_o his_o son_n who_o member_n they_o be_v and_o he_o in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o he_o of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n always_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v the_o principal_a author_n of_o all_o these_o in_o they_o 28._o the_o progress_n of_o piety_n to_o consist_v in_o a_o holy_a emulation_n and_o covet_v and_o pursue_v still_o high_o spiritual_a gift_n 1._o cor._n 12.31_o 14.1_o in_o invent_v and_o begin_v every_o day_n some_o new_a resolution_n of_o holiness_n think_v no_o sanctity_n already_o acquire_v worthy_a to_o gain_v eternal_a life_n not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v attain_v or_o be_v already_o perfect_a but_o i_o pursue_v etc._n etc._n say_v the_o great_a apostle_n phil_n 3.12_o 13_o 14._o matt._n 11_o 12._o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o want_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o our_o endeavour_n and_o use_v at_o first_o some_o force_n upon_o ourselves_o according_a to_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v increase_v that_o hinder_v we_o from_o be_v saint_n the_o violent_a take_v heaven_n by_o force_n et_fw-fr il_fw-fr paradiso_n non_fw-it è_fw-it fatto_fw-it per_fw-la ì_n poltroni_fw-la 29._o the_o chief_a advance_v of_o our_o spiritual_a estate_n to_o be_v assiduity_n of_o prayer_n with_o the_o neglect_n of_o which_o those_o who_o attempt_n holiness_n seem_v only_o to_o endeavour_v to_o serve_v god_n with_o more_o pain_n and_o trouble_v and_o to_o deprive_v themselves_o in_o their_o work_n of_o all_o content_a and_o solace_n and_o beside_o of_o those_o strong_a inclination_n to_o the_o attempt_v still_o something_o more_o excellent_a which_o the_o very_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n be_v not_o only_o a_o mean_n to_o procure_v but_o by_o exciting_a in_o we_o the_o love_n of_o god_n a_o instrument_n to_o effect_v 30._o the_o just_a aggravation_n of_o our_o continuance_n in_o sin_n when_o we_o be_v by_o the_o former_a consideration_n leave_v without_o any_o plea_n of_o inability_n to_o virtue_n and_o piety_n digr_n 1._o of_o the_o heinousness_n and_o danger_n of_o return_v to_o sin_n or_o look_v back_o towards_o forsake_a pleasure_n after_o have_v escape_v their_o former_a pollution_n 2._o pet._n 2.21_o and_o taste_v the_o heavenly_a gift_n heb._n 6.4_o digr_n 2._o of_o the_o great_a peril_n and_o also_o ingratitude_n of_o neglect_v or_o resist_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o or_o incur_v those_o sin_n whereby_o it_o be_v offend_v and_o grieve_v and_o of_o the_o desolate_a condition_n of_o such_o as_o be_v once_o thus_o forsake_v part_n ii_o counsel_n §._o 11._o concern_v these_o counsel_n by_o way_n of_o introduction_n consider_v that_o you_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o observance_n of_o all_o god_n precept_n and_o command_n and_o that_o as_o the_o reward_n be_v very_o high_a eternal_a life_n so_o these_o precept_n be_v very_o pure_a and_o contrary_a to_o carnal_a and_o secular_a lust_n now_o many_o counsel_n there_o be_v deliver_v by_o our_o lord_n by_o his_o apostle_n by_o the_o saint_n of_o follow_a time_n in_o the_o observance_n of_o which_o counsel_n though_o recommend_v only_o not_o enjoin_v to_o any_o the_o precept_n be_v much_o more_o easy_o keep_v because_o such_o counsel_n practise_v put_v we_o out_o of_o the_o occasion_n and_o temptation_n of_o sin_v but_o without_o these_o counsel_n much_o more_o difficult_o the_o precept_n observe_v because_o such_o person_n retain_v still_o the_o temptation_n engage_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o perpetual_a fight_n that_o they_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n in_o which_o as_o the_o victory_n be_v very_o honourable_a so_o the_o battle_n be_v very_o hazardous_a for_o their_o enemy_n be_v thus_o allow_v all_o the_o advantage_n and_o preparation_n they_o can_v make_v against_o they_o without_o receive_v any_o disturbance_n therein_o be_v hereby_o very_o much_o strengthen_v and_o experience_n show_v that_o the_o most_o of_o such_o combatant_n lose_v the_o day_n and_o little_a apology_n they_o can_v make_v for_o themselves_o since_o they_o choose_v to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n rather_o with_o such_o pain_n and_o uncertainty_n when_o they_o be_v show_v a_o way_n to_o do_v it_o with_o much_o ease_n and_o security_n a_o difficulty_n indeed_o there_o be_v also_o in_o the_o counsel_n but_o it_o be_v only_o at_o the_o first_o namely_o resolute_o to_o accept_v and_o embrace_v it_o the_o practice_n of_o which_o custom_n afterward_o render_v most_o easy_a but_o the_o difficulty_n of_o avoid_v sin_n where_o the_o counsel_n be_v neglect_v and_o all_o temptation_n and_o occasion_n indulge_v be_v perpetual_a and_o never_o at_o a_o end_n §._o 12_o again_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a latitude_n in_o all_o christian_a virtue_n and_o duty_n among_o which_o also_o i_o number_v our_o repentance_n 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request_v and_o to_o be_v pursue_v and_o fortify_v with_o our_o endeavour_n the_o concurrence_n of_o which_o in_o a_o manner_n we_o know_v not_o god_n require_v to_o his_o grace_n see_v mark_n 11.24_o matt._n 21_o 22._o 1._o tim._n 6.8_o etc._n etc._n else_o the_o exhortation_n unto_o it_o be_v vain_a the_o reprehension_n for_o the_o defect_n thereof_o causeless_o digr_n 4._o of_o the_o faith_n of_o one_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o miraculous_a effect_n very_o beneficial_a to_o another_o as_o of_o parent_n for_o their_o child_n or_o one_o relation_n for_o another_o see_v matt._n 8.8_o 13._o jo._n 4.50_o mark_n 2.4_o 5._o matt._n 15.28_o jam._n 5.15_o those_o who_o be_v to_o receive_v such_o favour_n at_o lest_o non_fw-la ponentibus_fw-la obicem_fw-la by_o strong_a act_n of_o unbelief_n §._o 88_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n pray_v 1._o his_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a life_n god_n not_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o sinner_n quae_fw-la spes_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la de_fw-la aliqua_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la bonitate_fw-la sinner_n i._n e._n such_o as_o remain_v still_o unreformed_a and_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o address_v themselves_o to_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n especial_o his_o abound_v in_o work_n of_o mercy_n god_n chief_o to_o such_o return_v all_o mercy_n 2._o in_o his_o pray_v exercise_v a_o great_a humility_n and_o this_o perhaps_o express_v by_o some_o mortification_n see_v this_o do_v by_o king_n 2._o sam_n 7.16_o 1._o king_n 21.27_o 2._o king_n 6.30_o 19.1_o and_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n of_o any_o of_o god_n favour_n cast_v himself_o whole_o upon_o his_o bounty_n and_o the_o many_o promise_n make_v of_o harken_v especial_o to_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n see_v dan._n 9.18.7_o 8_o 9_o jam._n 4.6_o come_v 5._o esay_n 66.2_o comp_n 3._o psal_n 34.17.18_o 51.7_o esay_n 57.15_o gen._n 18.27_o judg._n 6.39_o prov._n 28.14_o 3._o he_o diligent_o call_v to_o mind_n god_n former_a mercy_n to_o he_o or_o to_o other_o like_v he_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o hope_v according_a to_o which_o god_n many_o time_n work_v rom._n 5.4_o psal_n 116.1_o 2._o 2._o cor._n 1.10_o luk._n 22.35_o psal_n 78.4.2.43_o 4._o his_o expect_v all_o thing_n only_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o ask_v they_o in_o his_o name_n §._o 89._o ii_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n upon_o ourselves_o 1._o make_v we_o blush_v not_o to_o join_v afterward_o our_o endeavour_n with_o profess_a unfeigned_a and_o fervent_a desire_n excellent_o prepare_v and_o soften_a the_o soul_n for_o the_o receive_v any_o grace_n nay_o by_o a_o powerful_a excitement_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o which_o also_o form_n our_o prayer_n work_v such_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o we_o in_o the_o think_n and_o contemplation_n of_o they_o and_o itself_o plant_v those_o holy_a inclination_n in_o the_o soul_n whilst_o it_o passionate_o sue_v for_o they_o every_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o god_n be_v also_o a_o strong_a exhortation_n to_o ourselves_o and_o all_o earnest_n petition_v that_o we_o may_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o consideration_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v such_o thing_n and_o at_o once_o both_o work_n and_o beg_v so_o that_o he_o that_o can_v bring_v himself_o hearty_o to_o pray_v for_o any_o spiritual_a grace_n have_v begin_v to_o possess_v it_o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o indefatigable_a practice_n of_o this_o duty_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o by_o his_o saint_n who_o well_o perceive_v the_o rich_a fruit_n thereof_o digr_n 2._o of_o strengthen_v and_o render_v more_o prevalent_a with_o god_n in_o matter_n of_o great_a concernment_n our_o prayer_n by_o add_v to_o they_o vow_n and_o alms-deed_n and_o corporal_a mortisication_n part_n iu_o counsel_n and_o direction_n concern_v prayer_n meditation_n and_o other_o exercise_n serve_v for_o advancement_n of_o piety_n and_o
such_o prayer_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n too_o painful_a and_o toilsome_a by_o this_o mean_n of_o use_v a_o book_n i_o begin_v to_o recollect_v these_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o such_o enticement_n allure_a on_o my_o soul_n i_o proceed_v in_o my_o prayer_n and_o oftentimes_o but_o open_v the_o book_n i_o need_v no_o more_o and_o sometime_o i_o read_v little_a other_o time_n much_o according_a to_o the_o favour_n that_o our_o lord_n please_v to_o do_v i_o thus_o she_o with_o great_a assiduity_n in_o prayer_n and_o it_o seem_v not_o without_o use_v much_o pain_n and_o diligence_n and_o suffer_v of_o some_o aridity_n at_o the_o first_o in_o recollect_v her_o faculty_n and_o shut_v out_o by-thought_n and_o remove_v their_o occasion_n attain_v afterward_o to_o so_o high_a and_o frequent_a union_n of_o her_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o to_o such_o a_o perfection_n in_o this_o holy_a art_n of_o prayer_n as_o to_o become_v a_o most_o famous_a pattern_n therein_o to_o all_o ensue_a generation_n you_o may_v find_v also_o a_o eminent_a proficiency_n and_o the_o like_a experience_n therein_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n balthasar_n alvarez_n sometime_o confessor_n to_o st._n tereza_n as_o be_v story_v in_o the_o 13_o 14_o 15.40_o 41._o chapter_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v so_o few_o of_o those_o who_o possess_v great_a purity_n of_o conscience_n and_o conversation_n that_o attain_v to_o the_o like_a divine_a favour_n and_o supernatural_a effect_n of_o prayer_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o not_o use_v the_o same_o frequency_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o like_a courageous_a diligence_n and_o resolute_a patience_n in_o encounter_v all_o difficulty_n therein_o at_o the_o beginning_n see_v her_o life_n cap._n 8._o as_o this_o great_a st._n teresa_n and_o some_o other_o have_v do_v §._o 110._o when_o any_o thing_n in_o prayer_n extraordinary_o affect_v you_o stay_v and_o spend_v so_o much_o more_o of_o the_o time_n allot_v for_o your_o devotion_n upon_o it_o cause_v your_o reason_n to_o observe_v and_o the_o set_a method_n of_o your_o prayer_n to_o yield_v to_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o if_o at_o all_o other_o time_n it_o cause_v all_o good_a motion_n in_o we_o certain_o operate_v they_o more_o especial_o in_o prayer_n see_v rom._n 8.26_o and_o doubtless_o hence_o will_v arise_v as_o more_o content_a so_o more_o profit_n to_o the_o soul_n here_o then_o the_o long_o you_o fix_v in_o any_o one_o point_n of_o prayer_n the_o briefly_a run_v over_o the_o rest_n §._o 111._o 17._o there_o be_v two_o act_n of_o prayer_n meditation_n and_o contemplation_n one_o the_o discursive_a part_n thereof_o perform_v more_o by_o the_o understanding_n and_o use_v more_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n the_o other_o the_o more_o enjoy_v and_o passionative_n part_n perform_v chief_o by_o the_o will_n and_o happen_v more_o in_o the_o end_n of_o prayer_n at_o least_o to_o those_o not_o much_o 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proceed_v teresa_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o her_o life_n report_v of_o herself_o that_o for_o eighteen_o year_n she_o never_o dare_v betake_v herself_o to_o mental_a prayer_n without_o a_o book_n in_o her_o hand_n that_o she_o may_v still_o repair_v to_o read_v in_o case_n of_o any_o distraction_n from_o impertinent_a thought_n or_o aridity_n and_o barrenness_n of_o soul_n §._o 112._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o great_a effect_n which_o the_o affection_n thus_o inflame_v in_o prayer_n with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &c_n &c_n work_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o influence_n they_o have_v afterward_o upon_o its_o action_n cause_v in_o it_o a_o great_a vilify_n of_o the_o world_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o displease_a god_n and_o of_o tepidity_n in_o his_o service_n and_o raise_v a_o love_n to_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n free_v it_o from_o melancholy_n for_o the_o absence_n of_o some_o worldly_a convenience_n or_o delight_n and_o make_v it_o valiant_a against_o all_o impediment_n of_o piety_n and_o against_o the_o flesh_n and_o vigorous_a to_o all_o good_a work_n and_o among_o other_o effect_n much_o illuminate_v the_o understanding_n digr_n 2._o that_o though_o by_o prayer_n we_o may_v dispose_v ourselves_o though_o this_o dispose_n also_o be_v from_o god_n in_o some_o manner_n for_o those_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o influence_n supernatural_a which_o some_o saint_n of_o god_n enjoy_v in_o some_o ecstatical_a rapture_n and_o union_n with_o god_n and_o that_o to_o he_o that_o have_v be_v give_v yet_o that_o these_o be_v supernatural_a always_o and_o for_o their_o efficiency_n clear_o independent_a on_o our_o art_n or_o endeavour_n and_o that_o god_n only_o give_v they_o when_o and_o where_o he_o please_v though_o mostwhat_o he_o please_v to_o give_v they_o upon_o our_o much_o endeavour_n for_o they_o §._o 113._o imaginary_a place_n of_o address_n 18._o order_v and_o fashion_v in_o your_o thought_n and_o this_o without_o much_o curiosity_n or_o trouble_v to_o your_o fancy_n a_o imagine_a place_n of_o your_o address_n to_o god_n or_o our_o saviour_n and_o a_o several_a manner_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o appearance_n to_o you_o such_o as_o may_v make_v most_o impression_n upon_o you_o and_o may_v suit_v best_a with_o the_o subject_n of_o your_o present_a meditation_n and_o devotion_n whether_o it_o be_v confession_n or_o thanksgiving_n or_o petition_v or_o doxology_n etc._n etc._n which_o composition_n of_o place_n will_v make_v you_o more_o sensible_a what_o you_o be_v who_o and_o what_o he_o to_o who_o you_o speak_v and_o breed_v high_a degree_n of_o humility_n love_n resignation_n shame_n compassion_n and_o tenderness_n according_a to_o the_o business_n you_o then_o negotiate_v with_o he_o as_o represent_v to_o yourself_o god_n in_o his_o majesty_n according_a to_o the_o vision_n of_o ezechiel_n c._n 1._o esai_n c._n 6._o dan._n c._n 7._o st._n john_n apoc._n c._n 4._o etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n in_o his_o gentleness_n and_o familiarity_n and_o readiness_n to_o help_v according_a to_o some_o of_o those_o posture_n you_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n or_o in_o his_o glory_n according_a to_o rev._n 1._o or_o 19_o chapter_n §._o 114._o in_o confess_v of_o and_o bege_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n for_o your_o sin_n imagine_v yourself_o appear_v as_o a_o poor_a prisoner_n in_o shackle_n hale_v before_o he_o sit_v in_o judgement_n or_o as_o the_o prodigal_a son_n return_v with_o shame_n before_o his_o father_n or_o as_o one_o full_a of_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n before_o a_o physician_n that_o can_v certain_o cure_v he_o or_o as_o one_o take_v prisoner_n and_o keep_v in_o chain_n by_o his_o enemy_n and_o beg_v his_o freedom_n from_o his_o own_o prince_n passing-by_a in_o triumph_n or_o present_v yourself_o to_o he_o as_o if_o you_o lay_v on_o your_o deathbed_n or_o as_o when_o you_o be_v in_o
fervore_fw-la labora_fw-la sic_fw-la erit_fw-la lora_fw-la brevis_fw-la &_o labour_n ille_fw-la levis_fw-la 26._o therefore_o always_o entertain_v beside_o prayer_n another_o continual_a and_o daily_a employment_n for_o as_o no_o vocation_n may_v be_v entertain_v that_o very_o much_o or_o whole_o hinder_v our_o devotion_n so_o neither_o be_v our_o devotion_n among_o so_o many_o other_o christian_a duty_n and_o interest_n to_o be_v make_v our_o whole_a vocation_n §._o 119._o ejaculation_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o prayer_n 27._o in_o the_o interval_n of_o set_a time_n use_v continual_o short_a versicle_n of_o devotion_n pious_a ejaculation_n and_o aspiration_n to_o god_n for_o one_o be_v always_o think_v on_o what_o he_o most_o love_v and_o these_o ejaculation_n belong_v to_o any_o part_n of_o prayer_n i._n e._n thank_v or_o praise_v or_o confess_v or_o petition_v etc._n etc._n and_o let_v these_o oblation_n continual_o ascend_v from_o the_o altar_n of_o your_o soul_n even_o whilst_o 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confession_n for_o thanksgiving_n for_o doxology_n for_o aspiration_n etc._n etc._n §._o 121._o length_n of_o prayer_n 33._o as_o task_v yourself_o to_o set_v time_n so_o at_o every_o of_o these_o time_n to_o a_o large_a proportion_n thereof_o measure_v by_o a_o glass_n clock_z or_o watch_n indispensable_o to_o be_v bestow_v on_o this_o holy_a exercise_n this_o time_n of_o prayer_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o proper_a season_n of_o all_o good_a thought_n and_o holy_a inspiration_n and_o strong_a resolution_n to_o piety_n 34._o and_o this_o set_v and_o large_a proportion_n of_o time_n both_o because_o so_o all_o festination_n and_o sudden_a riddance_n of_o a_o set_a form_n which_o most_o be_v liableto_a in_o this_o so_o burthensome-accounted_n duty_n may_v be_v prevent_v and_o also_o because_o much_o hesitancy_n dulness_n unpreparedness_n coldness_n evagation_n of_o thought_n hardly_o yet_o divert_v from_o our_o last_o employment_n do_v accompany_v the_o beginning_n of_o prayer_n but_o much_o tenderness_n and_o consolation_n and_o complacency_n and_o incalescence_n of_o holy_a affection_n arise_v from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o long_a meditation_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v irresistible_o kindle_v and_o then_o inflame_a our_o passion_n towards_o he_o for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v motto_n pick_v vale_n il_fw-fr fin_fw-fr d'oratione_n ch'il_fw-fr principio_fw-la so_o that_o who_o make_v haste_n to_o end_v their_o prayer_n entertain_v only_o the_o pain_n and_o toil_n but_o forbear_v to_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o see_v several_a way_n for_o enlarge_a prayer_n below_o §._o 122._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o exceed_a small_a number_n of_o those_o minute_n of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v ordinary_o spend_v in_o this_o negotiation_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o intercourse_n with_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o gross_a abuse_n of_o that_o text_n matt._n 6_o 7._o urge_v in_o general_a by_o slothful_a and_o carnal_a christian_n against_o all_o repetition_n and_o long_a prayer_n notwithstanding_o the_o know_a contrary_a practice_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o continue_v whole_a night_n in_o prayer_n and_o rise_v a_o great_a while_n before_o day_n to_o pray_v etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o saint_n see_v luk._n 6.12_o mark_v 1.35_o luk._n 2.37_o 1._o tim._n 5.5_o act._n 12.12_o comp_n 6._o eph._n 6.18_o 1._o thess_n 5.17_o etc._n etc._n digr_n 2._o that_o holy_a man_n have_v recommend_v a_o hour_n time_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o it_o the_o half_a of_o which_o seem_v the_o least_o that_o may_v be_v for_o those_o of_o less_o practice_n herein_o to_o perform_v they_o with_o any_o considerable_a devotion_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o any_o extraordinary_a visitation_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n happen_v not_o but_o after_o long_a time_n of_o prayer_n unless_o only_o to_o those_o who_o have_v a_o long_a time_n exercise_v themselves_o in_o this_o divine_a duty_n digr_n 3._o that_o to_o those_o in_o who_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_o form_v prayer_n be_v the_o chief_a pleasure_n of_o their_o life_n nor_o do_v they_o force_v themselves_o to_o lengthen_v but_o to_o restrain_v the_o time_n spend_v therein_o nor_o to_o heighten_v their_o passion_n therein_o but_o to_o abate_v they_o and_o the_o vehement_a desire_n of_o this_o perpetual_a converse_n with_o god_n make_v company_n eat_v the_o necessary_a exercise_n and_o recreation_n of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n that_o hinder_v they_o from_o it_o very_o painful_a to_o they_o §._o 123._o 35._o one_o long_a time_n of_o prayer_n better_o than_o many_o short_a one_o 36._o a_o short_a time_n better_o spend_v in_o some_o one_o head_n of_o prayer_n than_o in_o hasty_o run_v through_o all_o for_o devotion_n continual_o flit_a be_v frigid_a and_o languish_v and_o so_o often_o change_v of_o the_o fuel_n hinder_v the_o enkindle_n of_o the_o passion_n nor_o have_v they_o that_o earnestness_n and_o importunity_n with_o they_o which_o be_v require_v in_o 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to_o devotion_n wherein_o a_o rest_n and_o vacancy_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o understanding_n the_o will_n and_o affection_n add_v a_o new_a fervour_n to_o our_o former_a conception_n and_o never_o vain_a but_o when_o do_v without_o a_o renew_a devotion_n which_o devotion_n be_v any_o way_n enlarge_v by_o some_o other_o consideration_n the_o former_a word_n still_o become_v a_o new_a prayer_n the_o power_n whereof_o consist_v not_o in_o much_o speak_n but_o in_o much_o beseech_v and_o in_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o sigh_n not_o our_o loquacity_n see_v daniel_n prayer_n dan._n 9.4_o §._o 125._o importunity_n in_o prayer_n 39_o not_o desist_v in_o our_o request_n not_o present_o answer_v by_o god_n but_o continue_v they_o with_o all_o fervency_n importunity_n tear_n etc._n etc._n never_o faint_a according_a to_o our_o saviour_n command_n luk._n 18.1_o 5._o luk._n 11.1.8_o 9_o which_o argue_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o always_o at_o first_o but_o expect_v we_o shall_v 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restrain_v to_o any_o law_n from_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o mortality_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n §._o 180._o 6._o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o first_o adam_n make_v of_o the_o earth_n involve_v his_o seed_n 15.45_o 6._o second_o adam_n the_o life_n 1._o cor._n 15.45_o and_o he_o by_o his_o pride_n transgress_v it_o so_o both_o lose_v the_o reward_n and_o bring_v death_n both_o on_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o adam_n descend_v from_o heaven_n assume_v our_o nature_n enter_v a_o covenant_n involve_v his_o seed_n fulfil_v it_o by_o walk_v a_o contrary_a way_n to_o the_o first_o i._n e._n by_o humility_n and_o so_o receive_v the_o reward_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o seed_n both_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o immortality_n which_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v now_o in_o their_o due_a time_n
restore_v unto_o they_o man_n now_o be_v translate_v from_o their_o former_a stock_n and_o become_v his_o seed_n by_o the_o derivation_n upon_o they_o first_o repent_v and_o believe_v of_o this_o nature_n i._n e._n the_o spirit_n which_o by_o little_a and_o little_o produce_v in_o all_o such_o the_o perfect_a image_n of_o this_o their_o second_o father_n this_o spirit_n first_o work_v that_o image_n in_o the_o soul_n in_o all_o grace_n plant_v there_o like_a to_o he_o second_o in_o the_o body_n hereafter_o in_o all_o corporal_a glory_n and_o perfection_n like_a to_o he_o when_o they_o also_o like_v he_o shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n heir_n etc._n etc._n he_o for_o this_o effect_n institute_v two_o sacrament_n the_o one_o of_o remission_n and_o die_v to_o our_o former_a life_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o be_v child_n of_o the_o former_a adam_n and_o then_o of_o our_o beginning_n to_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o shape_v after_o the_o image_n of_o the_o new_a adam_n the_o other_o of_o our_o nourishment_n in_o a_o new_a life_n to_o righteousness_n and_o of_o our_o union_n to_o the_o second_o adam_n §._o 181._o the_o several_a relation_n mention_v in_o scripture_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o we_o as_o second_o adam_n 1._o father_n child_n 2._o husband_n wife_n 3._o head_n members_n 4._o root_n branch_n 5._o foundation_n building_n 6_o elder_a and_o young_a brethren_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n now_o our_o common-father_n in_o which_o respect_n our_o saviour_n be_v call_v also_o the_o first-born_a the_o first_o fruit_n hence_o all_o thing_n do_v by_o he_o account_v to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o receive_v by_o he_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o we_o do_v and_o give_v to_o he_o to_o be_v give_v and_o do_v to_o we_o and_o so_o thing_n do_v to_o we_o to_o be_v do_v to_o he_o so_o we_o now_o dead_a to_o sin_n rom._n 6.1_o to_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.4_o col._n 2.20_o to_o the_o world_n i._n e._n the_o affection_n thereof_o gal._n 6.14_o now_o rise_v col._n 3.1_o now_o ascend_v and_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n eph._n 2.6_o son_n of_o god_n heir_n gal._n 3.27_o matt._n 25.40.45_o §._o 182._o 7._o the_o holy_a god_n not_o admit_v in_o his_o service_n the_o approach_n of_o common_a sinner_n intercessor_n 7._o highpriest_n and_o intercessor_n but_o only_o of_o some_o choose_v and_o consecrate_a person_n for_o they_o and_o in_o their_o stead_n and_o aaron_n order_n who_o be_v themselves_o also_o sinner_n be_v therefore_o unless_o typical_o useless_a and_o unserviceable_a jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a priest_n after_o the_o perfect_a order_n melchizedechical_a i._n e._n regal_a and_o eternal_a this_o priest_n after_o he_o be_v first_o make_v like_o we_o in_o our_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v officiate_v for_o his_o brethren_n and_o in_o the_o infirmity_n thereof_o that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o compassionate_a in_o his_o office_n first_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n a_o sin-offering_n second_o after_o the_o enter_v into_o the_o true_a and_o heavenly_a sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la carry_v in_o thither_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o there_o now_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n thereof_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n intercession_n both_o in_o present_v his_o own_o prayer_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o also_o in_o present_v our_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o father_n and_o in_o procure_v our_o admission_n to_o present_v they_o to_o the_o father_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n ourselves_o only_o this_o always_o to_o be_v do_v in_o his_o name_n three_o by_o this_o his_o intercession_n procure_v we_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_n jo._n 16.7_o 14.16_o and_o all_o blessing_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a which_o blessing_n himself_o also_o from_o the_o father_n confer_v upon_o we_o as_o have_v a_o priesthood_n royal_a in_o respect_n of_o which_o regality_n as_o he_o be_v like_z aaron_z a_o priest_n so_o like_o moses_n and_o joshuah_n the_o captain_n of_o god_n people_n go_v before_o they_o into_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n and_o their_o forerunner_n into_o the_o place_n of_o rest_n four_o substitute_v other_o in_o this_o office_n in_o his_o own_o necessary_a absence_n here_o on_o earth_n both_o to_o present_v here_o as_o he_o in_o heaven_n the_o same_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o people_n till_o in_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o return_v again_o out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n heb._n 9.28_o shall_v give_v the_o complete_a blessing_n even_o eternal_a salvation_n unto_o the_o people_n when_o also_o all_o his_o brethren_n like_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n and_o serve_v god_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o most_o holy_a temple_n §._o 183._o 8._o the_o son_n of_o god_n always_o the_o lord_n and_o king_n by_o who_o before_o his_o incarnation_n god_n the_o father_n create_v king_n 8_o king_n and_o afterward_o sustain_v and_o govern_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o more_o especial_o the_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n but_o man_n be_v also_o partly_o at_o his_o first_o creation_n possess_v of_o a_o dominion_n and_o partly_o upon_o his_o obedience_n through_o many_o temptation_n be_v promise_v yet_o a_o high_a advancement_n and_o lose_v by_o his_o sudden_a disobedience_n both_o what_o he_o have_v and_o what_o he_o have_v hope_n of_o this_o eternal_a king_n in_o pity_n to_o man_n and_o zeal_n to_o the_o repair_v of_o his_o father_n glory_n descend_v from_o his_o throne_n divest_v of_o all_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o become_v man_n of_o the_o mean_a fashion_n and_o by_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n the_o way_n prescribe_v to_o attain_v it_o regain_v this_o kingdom_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o so_o by_o he_o shall_v as_o many_o of_o adam_n posterity_n as_o true_o follow_v the_o example_n he_o have_v show_v they_o in_o which_o enterprise_n for_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o great_a humiliation_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v now_o advance_v above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n have_v absolute_a dominion_n give_v he_o over_o all_o angel_n good_a evil_a man_n good_a evil_a over_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o be_v to_o be_v the_o last_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n bring_v back_o again_o into_o life_n to_o stand_v before_o his_o dreadful_a tribunal_n of_o angel_n the_o bad_a and_o also_o the_o good_a for_o the_o increase_n at_o that_o time_n of_o their_o glory_n for_o their_o good_a service_n to_o man_n correspondent_a to_o the_o increase_n at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o evil_a for_o their_o mischievous_a endeavour_n against_o god_n creature_n the_o great_a arbitour_n of_o bliss_n and_o torment_n and_o at_o that_o time_n the_o maker_n of_o a_o new_a world_n meanwhile_o exercise_v this_o his_o absolute_a dominion_n and_o power_n by_o certain_a degree_n not_o all_o at_o once_o according_a to_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n 1._o both_o in_o subdue_a his_o enemy_n where_o he_o first_o destroy_v the_o first_o beast_n 2._o then_o the_o second_o beast_n or_o image_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n revive_v together_o with_o the_o false_a prophet_n or_o antichrist_n that_o be_v join_v with_o he_o rev._n 19.20_o 3._o then_o satan_n rev._n 20.10_o 4._o last_o of_o all_o death_n itself_o rev._n 20.14_o 1._o cor._n 15.26_o 2._o and_o in_o the_o enlarge_n of_o his_o dominion_n which_o he_o extend_v 1._o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o they_o in_o part_n only_o 2._o then_o to_o the_o gentile_a 3._o then_o upon_o their_o fullness_n come_v in_o rom._n 11.25_o to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o at_o last_o perfect_o reign_v in_o his_o member_n here_o on_o earth_n i._n e._n for_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o full_a harvest_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a all_o kingdom_n or_o state_n oppose_v the_o gospel_n be_v quite_o subdue_v after_o which_o the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_n be_v accomplish_v and_o just_a punishment_n and_o reward_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n distribute_v he_o shall_v resign_v his_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n when_o both_o himself_o as_o man_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v full_o perfect_v by_o god_n become_v all_o in_o all_o 1._o cor._n 15.23_o §._o 184._o 9_o consider_v last_o all_o these_o benefit_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n common_a to_o all_o generation_n the_o one_o look_v forward_o the_o other_o backward_o upon_o they_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n i._n e._n since_o the_o time_n they_o first_o need_v a_o saviour_n from_o which_o time_n god_n have_v ever_o have_v a_o peculiar_a church_n separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o church_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v in_o all_o time_n the_o more_o special_a protector_n patron_n and_o
governor_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o illuminate_v and_o sanctify_v the_o member_n thereof_o with_o which_o church_n be_v always_o establish_v the_o same_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o sacrament_n for_o the_o substance_n the_o same_o way_n of_o salvation_n under_o the_o same_o precept_n through_o the_o like_a obedience_n and_o suffering_n upon_o the_o same_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o same_o reward_n and_o punishment_n see_v heb._n 11._o hence_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n we_o find_v in_o the_o sacred_a story_n as_o one_o generation_n the_o child_n of_o work_n and_o bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n as_o cain_n lamech_v cam_n canaan_n egypt_n babylon_n etc._n etc._n so_o another_o the_o child_n of_o faith_n first_o abel_n martyr_n than_o seth_n father_n of_o the_o whole_a race_n enos_n enoch_n noah_n shem_o abraham_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o full_o preach_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o faith_n publish_v 430_o year_n before_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v all_o these_o thing_n prosecute_v at_o large_a in_o the_o forementioned_a discourse_n §._o 185._o the_o love_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n vii_o head_n for_o meditation_n on_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n the_o intimate_a communion_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o finger_n of_o god_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o son_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o omnipotent_a worker_n of_o all_o that_o which_o the_o father_n decree_n and_o which_o the_o son_n the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n command_n §._o 186._o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n who_o as_o the_o son_n be_v a_o long_a time_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n to_o this_o low_a world_n so_o after_o the_o exhibition_n of_o our_o saviour_n this_o holy_a spirit_n be_v a_o further_a promise_n unto_o it_o both_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o at_o last_o upon_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o son_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o abide_v and_o dwell_v with_o we_o here_o on_o earth_n in_o our_o lord_n absence_n until_o his_o second_o come_v who_o as_o the_o son_n be_v send_v by_o the_o father_n into_o the_o world_n to_o glorify_v the_o father_n and_o to_o teach_v man_n what_o he_o have_v receive_v and_o hear_v from_o the_o father_n so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n descend_v to_o glorify_v the_o son_n and_o to_o teach_v and_o bring_v to_o our_o remembrance_n to_o confirm_v and_o bear_v witness_n here_o on_o earth_n to_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v teach_v and_o hear_v and_o receive_v from_o the_o son_n who_o be_v here_o please_v not_o only_o to_o be_v cohabitant_fw-la with_o we_o but_o a_o inhabitant_n within_o we_o and_o vouchsafe_v to_o lodge_v in_o our_o person_n as_o the_o son_n do_v before_o to_o dwell_v in_o our_o nature_n make_v these_o our_o body_n now_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n by_o who_o also_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n do_v dwell_v with_o we_o and_o in_o we_o who_o put_v the_o last_o hand_n unto_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o our_o salvation_n finish_v the_o internal_a work_n thereof_o upon_o we_o in_o our_o sanctification_n as_o our_o saviour_n do_v before_o the_o external_a for_o we_o in_o our_o redemption_n §._o 187._o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n who_o by_o his_o unspeakable_a power_n do_v work_v the_o strange_a work_n of_o our_o second_o nativity_n who_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n by_o who_o we_o be_v new_a creature_n by_o who_o we_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v again_o bear_v of_o god_n and_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a principle_n derive_v into_o we_o from_o the_o second_o adam_n lord_n from_o heaven_n convey_v into_o our_o soul_n holiness_n and_o into_o our_o body_n immortality_n and_o life_n as_o the_o flesh_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o first_o adam_n convey_v unto_o we_o sin_n and_o death_n who_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n in_o we_o that_o also_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o that_o mystical_a union_n between_o jesus_n the_o head_n and_o we_o the_o member_n and_o between_o we_o and_o all_o other_o fellow-member_n make_v all_o christian_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n of_o the_o same_o temper_n of_o the_o same_o inclination_n of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n among_o our_o self_n and_o with_o the_o head_n as_o be_v all_o actuate_v and_o move_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n §._o 188._o the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n the_o holy-ghost_n convey_v its_o gracious_a influence_n and_o effect_n both_o into_o our_o soul_n and_o into_o our_o body_n into_o our_o soul_n both_o in_o our_o understanding_n and_o memory_n and_o in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n in_o our_o understanding_n and_o memory_n the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o know_v all_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n as_o a_o man_n spirit_n do_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n when_o as_o we_o by_o adam_n fall_n do_v remain_v miserable_o blind_v and_o darken_v in_o our_o understanding_n do_v reveal_v unto_o we_o all_o the_o supernatural_a mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n and_o produce_v in_o we_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o credence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v who_o bear_v witness_n within_o we_o to_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o all_o the_o promise_n and_o threat_n thereof_o by_o who_o it_o be_v that_o we_o call_v jesus_n lord_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o guide_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n by_o who_o unction_n we_o know_v all_o thing_n beneficial_a to_o we_o and_o be_v every_o one_o teach_v of_o god_n from_o who_o those_o who_o be_v his_o more_o diligent_a and_o worthy_a servant_n receive_v manifold_a revelation_n vision_n illumination_n both_o in_o thing_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a concernment_n both_o for_o their_o own_o edification_n and_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v of_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o absence_n and_o at_o the_o remote_a distance_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n and_o powerful_a persuasion_n wisdom_n in_o office_n and_o government_n the_o holy_a spirit_n distribute_v unto_o man_n these_o several_a gift_n as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o and_o fit_a for_o the_o work_n wherein_o he_o employ_v they_o and_o all_o our_o science_n be_v much_o perfect_a and_o direct_v to_o noble_a end_n when_o this_o confer_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n §._o 189._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n of_o love_n first_o towards_o god_n and_o also_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n towards_o god_n who_o do_v inflame_v we_o with_o a_o impatient_a love_n of_o god_n and_o thing_n divine_a who_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n under_o the_o gospel_n write_v all_o god_n law_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o incline_v our_o will_n to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n no_o more_o out_o of_o constraint_n and_o fear_v but_o out_o of_o choice_n and_o affection_n who_o dictate_v to_o we_o all_o our_o acceptable_a prayer_n to_o and_o acceptable_a praise_n of_o god_n and_o lead_v the_o great_a proficient_o in_o god_n service_n into_o a_o perfect_a contemplation_n of_o and_o union_n with_o he_o elevate_a they_o with_o rapt_n and_o ecstasy_n and_o consume_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o flame_n of_o divine_a love_n §._o 190._o towards_o our_o brethren_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n who_o do_v inflame_v we_o with_o a_o most_o ardent_a love_n towards_o our_o brethren_n who_o bless_a fruit_n be_v love_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n meekness_n by_o who_o the_o saint_n be_v render_v kind_a not_o envy_v not_o vaunt_v themselves_o above_o other_o not_o seek_v their_o own_o not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v no_o evil_a bear_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n who_o teach_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o saviour_n new_a commandment_n of_o love_n and_o bestow_v on_o we_o this_o most_o excellent_a gift_n of_o charity_n §._o 191._o the_o spirit_n of_o corporal_a parity_n and_o mortification_n the_o holy-ghost_n confer_v its_o gracious_a effect_n and_o influence_n as_o on_o the_o soul_n so_o on_o the_o body_n in_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o mortification_n and_o chastity_n who_o continual_o war_v against_o
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or_o envy_v we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o heart_n clean_o from_o all_o inordinate_a lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o impure_a affection_n that_o we_o hurt_v none_o by_o steal_v damage_n or_o any_o other_o wrong_n through_o cousinage_n or_o violence_n that_o we_o never_o speak_v a_o lie_n or_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o our_o neighbour_n nor_o covet_v his_o good_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o love_v thou_o o_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o that_o we_o do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v shall_v be_v do_v to_o ourselves_o we_o &c._n &c._n that_o thou_o will_v make_v we_o grow_v in_o all_o grace_n that_o we_o despise_v not_o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o bounty_n patience_n and_o long-suffering_a we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o present_v our_o body_n a_o live_n and_o holy_a sacrifice_n well-pleasing_a to_o thou_o 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the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n praise_v he_o and_o exalt_v he_o for_o ever_o o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n from_o who_o descend_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n merciful_o grant_v that_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o thy_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n may_v beget_v in_o we_o profound_a humility_n and_o constant_a obedience_n and_o the_o frequent_a meditation_n of_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n may_v move_v our_o will_n to_o love_v thou_o above_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o may_v here_o in_o reverence_n to_o thy_o word_n believe_v what_o we_o do_v not_o see_v and_o may_v hereafter_o in_o the_o blissful_a vision_n of_o thy_o glory_n see_v what_o now_o we_o can_v comprehend_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n the_o litany_n to_o god_n the_o 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passion_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n by_o thy_o come_n to_o judgement_n by_o thy_o coeternal_a glory_n with_o the_o father_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v of_o thou_o who_o waste_v meek_a and_o humble_a in_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v deny_v ourselves_o and_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n and_o follow_v thou_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o lay_v not_o up_o treasure_n for_o ourselves_o on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v lose_v our_o life_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v preserve_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o fear_v not_o those_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n only_o but_o he_o that_o can_v throw_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hellfire_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o free_o and_o willing_o take_v up_o thy_o easy_a yoke_n and_o light_a burden_n that_o with_o all_o diligence_n we_o 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elect_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o sacred_a trinity_n one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o intimate_a love_n communion_n and_o complacency_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o be_v the_o finger_n strength_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o omnipotent_a worker_n of_o what_o the_o father_n decree_n and_o the_o son_n the_o word_n of_o god_n command_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o inspiration_n the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n former_o speak_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o admirable_a virtue_n the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n and_o who_o descend_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n upon_o our_o bless_a saviour_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o bless_a spirit_n who_o at_o pentecost_n appear_v rest_v upon_o the_o disciple_n in_o cleave_a tongue_n of_o fire_n and_o with_o who_o 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o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o paraclete_n abide_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n here_o on_o earth_n within_o we_o to_o the_o father_n as_o the_o son_n now_o be_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o we_o by_o who_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o make_v new_a creature_n partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o son_n of_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o earnest_n and_o first_o fruit_n and_o pledge_v of_o our_o future_a inheritance_n the_o foretaste_n of_o the_o good_a word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o who_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n bear_v witness_n to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o by_o who_o we_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o bless_a spirit_n the_o seed_n of_o immortality_n in_o our_o corruptible_a body_n by_o who_o virtue_n and_o power_n after_o sow_o in_o dishonour_n they_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o in_o glory_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o bless_a spirit_n who_o guide_v and_o preserve_v the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o all_o truth_n illuminate_v its_o doctor_n strengthen_v its_o martyr_n and_o perfect_v its_o saint_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o bond_n of_o the_o mystical_a union_n between_o christ_n our_o head_n and_o we_o his_o member_n and_o between_o all_o the_o fellow-member_n make_v they_o all_o of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n as_o be_v all_o actuate_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o enlightene_v and_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n by_o who_o the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v forth_o in_o our_o heart_n who_o write_v the_o law_n of_o god_n within_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o will_n not_o out_o of_o servile_a fear_n but_o love_n and_o choice_n to_o obey_v his_o command_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o help_v our_o infirmity_n we_o not_o know_v what_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o know_v all_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o make_v intercession_n according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v there_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o reveale_v the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n the_o secret_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o
just_a judgement_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v chastise_v our_o body_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n and_o that_o we_o may_v no_o more_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n mortify_v the_o deed_n thereof_o we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v voluntary_o forbear_v the_o pleasure_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v give_v ourselves_o without_o interruption_n to_o the_o painful_a exercise_n of_o penance_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o may_v bewail_v our_o sin_n in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n and_o humble_a our_o soul_n before_o thou_o in_o watch_n and_o prayer_n weep_v and_o mourning_n night-exercise_n and_o solitude_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o take_v revenge_n on_o ourselves_o we_o may_v break_v off_o our_o sin_n by_o fasting_n and_o abstain_v from_o thing_n grateful_a and_o pleasant_a to_o our_o sense_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v ready_o expose_v ourselves_o to_o contempt_n and_o disgrace_n from_o man_n thereby_o to_o take_v revenge_n upon_o our_o pride_n and_o wickedness_n against_o thou_o we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o our_o own_o face_n we_o may_v confess_v our_o sin_n to_o the_o minister_n thou_o have_v appoint_v that_o we_o may_v more_o easy_o obtain_v pardon_n from_o thou_o we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o may_v free_o confess_v to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o wrong_n we_o have_v do_v they_o and_o humble_o beg_v pardon_n of_o they_o restore_v what_o we_o have_v wrongful_o take_v or_o withhold_v from_o they_o and_o make_v reparation_n for_o any_o loss_n thereby_o to_o escape_v thy_o just_a revenge_n upon_o we_o we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v free_o forgive_v other_o trespass_n against_o we_o or_o any_o satisfaction_n due_a from_o they_o to_o we_o whereby_o 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hereafter_o we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n that_o go_v with_o confidence_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v it_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n spare_v we_o good_a lord._n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n hear_v we_o good_a lord._n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o christ_n hear_v we_o ______o o_n christ_n hearken_v to_o we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o christ_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o psalm_n o_o lord_n deal_v not_o with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n remember_v not_o our_o former_a transgression_n let_v thy_o mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a help_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o saviour_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o transgression_n cleanse_v we_o o_o lord_n from_o our_o secret_a sin_n and_o keep_v we_o from_o other_o man_n sin_n remember_v not_o our_o offence_n o_o lord_n nor_o the_o offence_n of_o our_o forefather_n neither_o take_v thou_o vengeance_n on_o our_o sin_n deliver_v not_o our_o soul_n to_o the_o devour_a beast_n and_o forget_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n for_o ever_o o_o lord_n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o our_o iniquity_n restore_v unto_o we_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o establish_v we_o with_o thy_o principal_a spirit_n o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o o_o benign_a etc._n etc._n or_o this._n o_o lord_n correct_v we_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n neither_o chastise_v we_o in_o thy_o fury_n we_o acknowledge_v our_o iniquity_n against_o ourselves_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o may_v forgive_v the_o heinousness_n of_o our_o sin_n o_o lord_n all_o our_o desire_n be_v before_o thou_o and_o our_o sigh_v be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o have_v mercy-upon_a we_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n blot_v out_o all_o our_o transgression_n thou_o shall_v arise_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o it_o be_v time_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o yea_o the_o time_n be_v come_v if_o thou_o shall_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o o_o lord_n who_o can_v stand_v enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v o_o benign_a etc._n etc._n let_v we_o pray_v a_o collect._n most_o gracious_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n who_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n nor_o despise_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o penitent_a favourable_o receive_v this_o our_o confession_n and_o effectual_o move_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o true_a contrition_n that_o be_v pardon_v the_o evil_n we_o have_v presume_v to_o do_v we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_n we_o deserve_v to_o suffer_v and_o assist_v by_o thy_o grace_n may_v bestow_v the_o short_a remainder_n of_o our_o day_n in_o a_o more_o perfect_a denial_n of_o our_o corrupt_a inclination_n and_o more_o constant_a attendance_n to_o thy_o glorious_a promise_n through_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o collect._n o_o benign_a lord_n pour_fw-fr we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o grace_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o restrain_v our_o sin_n by_o voluntary_a chastisement_n may_v rather_o be_v afflict_v with_o some_o temporal_a suffering_n than_o depute_v to_o eternal_a punishment_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o litany_n for_o the_o sick_a and_o those_o that_o be_v die_v o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n have_v etc._n etc._n o_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o sacred_a trinity_n one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n who_o comforte_v we_o in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n who_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o which_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o with_o the_o temptation_n give_v strength_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o sustain_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o chastise_v and_o scourge_v those_o who_o thou_o love_v who_o judge_v and_o correct_a we_o with_o weakness_n and_o sickness_n and_o death_n itself_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o breathe_a into_o man_n new_o make_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o make_v not_o death_n nor_o delight_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o live_n who_o plant_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradise_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n against_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n have_v etc._n etc._n who_o after_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v contract_v the_o guilt_n of_o death_n oppose_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n against_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o serpent_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o who_o creat_v herb_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o innumerable_a other_o remedy_n for_o the_o use_n and_o necessity_n of_o man_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o turn_v man_n to_o destruction_n and_o say_v return_v you_o child_n of_o man_n who_o wound_v and_o heale_v strike_v and_o bind_v up_o with_o thy_o hand_n kill_v and_o make_v alive_a
adam_n after_o his_o fall_n to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o who_o upon_o moses_n prayer_n forgave_v the_o transgression_n of_o thy_o people_n against_o thou_o from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o who_o frequent_o restore_v the_o israelites_n after_o they_o have_v sin_v when_o turn_v unto_o thou_o be_v penitent_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n etc._n etc._n who_o put_v away_o david_n sin_n confess_v and_o do_v penance_n in_o sackcloth_n and_o fast_v who_o sparedst_v ahab_n humble_v himself_o and_o do_v penance_n from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o who_o hear_v manasses_n repent_v and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o kingdom_n who_o hear_v jonah_n cry_v unto_o thou_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n after_o he_o have_v run_v away_o from_o thou_o who_o pardon_v the_o ninevites_n do_v penance_n in_o fast_v sackcloth_n and_o ash_n from_o thy_o great_a wrath_n etc._n etc._n 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