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A00452 The sacrifice of a contrite heart in teares, meditations, and prayers. Penned by Iohn Euans minister of Gods word. Evans, John, minister of Gods word. 1630 (1630) STC 10586; ESTC S120845 111,350 374

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of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n in_o who_o only_o we_o lie_v down_o our_o body_n to_o rest_n turn_v back_o this_o night_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n of_o our_o sleep_n all_o the_o evil_a and_o wicked_a purpose_n of_o those_o that_o intend_v we_o any_o hurt_n in_o our_o body_n or_o good_n and_o send_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o protect_v we_o with_o their_o hand_n as_o they_o do_v thou_o our_o saviour_n against_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n when_o he_o have_v end_v on_o thou_o his_o three_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o as_o they_o fight_v against_o the_o assirans_n host_n that_o proud_o boast_v themselves_o against_o thy_o servant_n hezekiah_n so_o o_o lord_n let_v thy_o angel_n fight_v against_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n not_o of_o flesh_n but_o of_o spirit_n which_o resolve_v our_o hurt_n whether_o walk_v in_o the_o day_n or_o sleep_v in_o the_o night_n and_o though_o our_o sin_n in_o which_o we_o so_o much_o abound_v have_v 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thou_o if_o he_o can_v through_o covetousness_n as_o judas_n ●or_a through_o the_o world_n as_o de●as_n and_o achan_n yet_o through_o pleasure_n as_o into_o our_o first_o mother_n eve_n david_n solomon_n samson_n he_o will_v a_o thousand_o to_o one_o crafty_o enter_v and_o seat_n himself_o in_o our_o heart_n o_o lord_n if_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n we_o happen_v to_o be_v so_o strong_a as_o by_o none_o of_o these_o bait_n to_o be_v catch_v than_o he_o labour_v by_o temporal_a cross_n and_o affliction_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n as_o on_o job_n to_o draw_v we_o to_o distrust_v and_o despair_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o love_n in_o all_o which_o assault_n let_v thy_o grace_n and_o our_o faith_n keep_v we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v overcome_v but_o as_o valiant_a soldier_n in_o christ_n and_o through_o the_o armoury_n of_o god_n in_o which_o by_o our_o holy_a call_n we_o be_v gird_v we_o may_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v us._n so_o that_o neither_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o night_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o assure_a guard_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o angel_n the_o conductor_n and_o furtherer_n of_o our_o salvation_n this_o thy_o great_a help_n and_o especial_a assistance_n we_o be_v continual_o enforce_v to_o crave_v not_o for_o our_o own_o sake_n but_o for_o thy_o son_n his_o sake_n and_o that_o as_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o his_o most_o holy_a word_n save_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o god_n of_o glory_n our_o creator_n to_o thou_o o_o christ_n jesus_n our_o mediator_n thou_o most_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v ascribe_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_v this_o night_n and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n amen_n another_o for_o the_o evening_n o_o eternal_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v against_o ourselves_o that_o our_o heart_n and_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o all_o filthiness_n and_o sin_n whatsoever_o and_o we_o be_v altogether_o unworthy_a to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o or_o to_o come_v near_o thy_o presence_n nevertheless_o be_v so_o much_o bind_v unto_o thou_o as_o this_o day_n past_a and_o all_o other_o time_n of_o our_o life_n do_v witness_v we_o most_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thy_o holiness_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o mediator_n our_o humble_a duty_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n for_o our_o creation_n election_n redemption_n vocation_n and_o sanctification_n with_o all_o other_o good_a grace_n appertain_v to_o this_o life_n or_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o namely_o o_o lord_n our_o tongue_n and_o lip_n shall_v glorify_v thou_o sit_v above_o the_o cherubim_n for_o preserve_v we_o this_o day_n past_a from_o so_o many_o misery_n and_o casualty_n whereunto_o we_o may_v just_o have_v fall_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o we_o but_o lord_n thou_o be_v merciful_a and_o pass_v by_o our_o manifold_a offence_n to_o win_v we_o by_o thy_o long_a sufferance_n we_o beseech_v thou_o make_v we_o thankful_a for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o careful_a to_o doethy_a will_n o_o lord_n pardon_n and_o forgive_v u●_n all_o our_o sin_n and_o grant_v we_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o the_o sight_n o●_n they_o true_a unfeigned_a sorrow_n an●_n repentance_n for_o the_o same_o give_v we_o faith_n and_o grace_n to_o believe_v all_o the_o sweet_a promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n both_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n strengthen_v we_o from_o above_o with_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n to_o walk_v in_o every_o good_a way_n and_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o true_a &_o lively_a faith_n in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n here_o arm_v we_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n against_o all_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o world_n the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o the_o allurement_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o settle_v our_o mind_n to_o the_o continual_a exercise_n of_o devout_a prayer_n with_o the_o hear_n of_o thy_o sacred_a word_n watch_v for_o thy_o come_v both_o public_a and_o private_a continue_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o provide_v for_o we_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o this_o present_a life_n &_o bless_v the_o same_o under_o our_o hand_n that_o the_o little_a which_o we_o have_v by_o thy_o goodness_n may_v be_v increase_v and_o the_o increase_n may_v serve_v as_o well_o to_o furnish_v our_o necessary_a use_n as_o to_o minister_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o other_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n keep_v we_o lord_n this_o night_n from_o all_o evil_n which_o may_v happen_v either_o to_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n extend_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o all_o those_o that_o depend_v upon_o we_o or_o we_o on_o they_o give_v we_o quiet_a sleep_n and_o rest_n and_o when_o we_o shall_v awake_v let_v all_o our_o thought_n and_o cogitation_n be_v holy_a meditation_n on_o thou_o and_o thy_o law_n bless_v we_o o_o lord_n all_o the_o night_n and_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o at_o the_o end_n thereof_o send_v we_o a_o bless_a departure_n and_o afterward_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n eternal_a grant_v we_o these_o good_a thing_n most_o merciful_a father_n and_o all_o other_o needful_a grace_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n in_o who_o name_n we_o further_o call_v upon_o thou_o as_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n have_v teach_v we_o in_o his_o gospel_n say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc
through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o suffering_n that_o i_o may_v a_o so_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o thy_o bless_a resurrection_n amen_n 7._o o_o lord_n jesus_n the_o very_a freedom_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o paradise_n remember_v the_o terror_n and_o grief_n which_o thou_o do_v endure_v at_o the_o time_n when_o as_o all_o thy_o enemy_n stand_v round_o about_o thou_o like_o a_o sort_n of_o roar_a lion_n vex_v thou_o with_o buffet_n spetting_n scratching_n and_o other_o intolerable_a deal_n and_o marture_v thou_o with_o reproachful_a word_n grievous_a stripe_n and_o most_o grievous_a torment_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o own_o sake_n and_o for_o thy_o exceed_a great_a mercy_n sake_n which_o cause_v thou_o to_o endure_v and_o suffer_v these_o thing_n for_o our_o redemption_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o enemy_n visible_a and_o invisible_a and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v find_v protection_n in_o this_o life_n and_o endless_a felicity_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v amen_n amen_n o_o lord_n the_o creator_n and_o framer_n of_o the_o world_n who_o no_o measure_n can_v comprehend_v within_o bound_n and_o which_o hold_v the_o earth_n in_o thy_o hand_n call_v to_o mind_v thy_o most_o bitter_a pain_n which_o thou_o do_v endure_v when_o they_o nail_v thy_o most_o holy_a hand_n to_o the_o cross_n and_o likewise_o pierce_v through_o thy_o most_o tender_a foot_n make_v thy_o wound_n still_o more_o and_o more_o painful_a and_o so_o draw_v and_o stretch_v out_o thy_o body_n to_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o the_o cross_n i_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v that_o my_o continual_a mind_v of_o this_o thy_o most_o holy_a and_o bitter_a pain_n upon_o the_o cross_n may_v also_o cause_v i_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thou_o and_o also_o to_o love_v thou_o with_o a_o unquenchable_a love_n 8._o o_o jesus_n the_o heavenly_a physician_n remember_v the_o anguish_n pain_n and_o grief_n which_o thou_o do_v suffer_v by_o the_o rent_a crucify_a &_o 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cross_n do_v thirst_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n i_o beseech_v thou_o kindle_v in_o we_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o good_a work_n &_o quench_v in_o we_o the_o thirst_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o all_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o both_o cool_a and_o kill_v in_o we_o the_o love_n of_o all_o worldly_a delight_n o_o princely_a jesus_n the_o strength_n and_o triumph_n of_o our_o mind_n which_o for_o our_o sake_n do_v suffer_v such_o anguish_n of_o heart_n that_o the_o bitterness_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o the_o exclamation_n of_o the_o jew_n upbraid_v and_o revile_v thou_o make_v thou_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n o_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o forsake_v i_o not_o in_o my_o distress_n but_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o comfort_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o especial_o at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n o_o jesu_n the_o bottomless_a sea_n of_o all_o mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o the_o deep_a wound_n which_o pierce_v through_o thy_o flesh_n into_o the_o marrow_n of_o thy_o bone_n and_o into_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o thou_o pull_v i_o out_o of_o the_o gulf_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o hide_v i_o in_o the_o hole_n of_o thy_o wound_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o father_n just_a wrath_n until_o his_o displeasure_n be_v overpa_v 10._o o_o lord_n the_o mirror_n of_o truth_n the_o standard_n of_o unity_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o charity_n remember_v thy_o innumerable_a wound_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v tear_v from_o top_n to_o toe_n by_o the_o wicked_a jew_n so_o that_o thou_o be_v all_o on_o a_o gore_n blood_n which_o torment_n thou_o do_v suffer_v in_o that_o most_o holy_a body_n of_o thou_o for_o our_o sake_n o_o most_o sweet_a and_o mild_a jesus_n leave_v nothing_o undo_v on_o thy_o behalf_n that_o may_v be_v for_o our_o benefit_n i_o beseech_v thou_o write_v the_o memorial_n of_o these_o thy_o bloody_a wound_n in_o my_o heart_n with_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n that_o in_o they_o i_o may_v read_v thy_o great_a love_n towards_o i_o let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o be_v lay_v up_o continual_o in_o the_o closet_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o grief_n which_o thou_o suffer_v for_o my_o sake_n in_o thy_o passion_n may_v make_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o and_o never_o to_o give_v over_o until_o i_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o treasure_n of_o all_o goodness_n &_o joy_n which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o most_o sweet_a jesus_n amen_n 11._o o_o jesu_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n and_o the_o brightness_n and_o image_n of_o his_o substance_n remember_v thy_o hearty_a commend_v of_o thy_o spirit_n into_o thy_o father_n hand_n when_o have_v thy_o body_n all_o tear_a and_o thy_o heart_n full_a of_o anguish_n and_o sorrow_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o our_o bloody_a sin_n press_v thou_o even_o to_o the_o death_n and_o to_o the_o expiration_n of_o thy_o humane_a soul_n i_o beseech_v 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