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A09974 Maister Bezaes houshold prayers translated out of French into English. Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. 1603 (1603) STC 2023.7; ESTC S1181 53,574 372

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thou_o towards_o this_o great_a god_n who_o be_v pitiful_a do_v see_v and_o hear_v thou_o in_o thy_o suffering_n who_o under_o his_o hand_n hold_v both_o the_o disease_n &_o the_o cure_n the_o pain_n and_o the_o rest_n life_n and_o death_n to_o make_v the_o one_o as_o profitable_a and_o heathfull_a unto_o thou_o as_o the_o other_o then_o will_v i_o say_v with_o a_o contrite_a heart_n yet_o full_a of_o confidence_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n i_o have_v grievous_o offend_v thou_o i_o deserve_v to_o be_v thorough_o chastise_v and_o the_o devil_n that_o i_o do_v endure_v be_v far_o less_o than_o my_o offence_n which_o only_a death_n and_o hell_n be_v able_a to_o counterprise_n but_o thy_o grace_n and_o compassion_n great_a than_o my_o sin_n be_v eternal_a upon_o all_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wash_v fructify_v and_o justify_v in_o thy_o well-beloved_a son_n jesus_n christ_n of_o which_o number_n i_o do_v believe_v i_o be_o and_o that_o in_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o will_v make_v i_o bless_v forgive_v i_o my_o debt_n in_o his_o name_n and_o ease_v i_o of_o my_o anguish_n wherein_o i_o remain_v without_o strength_n i_o beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o thought_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o with_o the_o word_n of_o david_n o_o eternal_a god_n hear_v my_o prayer_n &_o petition_n &_o let_v nothing_o hinder_v my_o cry_n for_o come_v unto_o thou_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o bend_v down_o thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n make_v haste_n and_o deliver_v i_o in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o my_o day_n be_v vanish_v like_o smoke_n and_o my_o bone_n be_v dry_v like_o chaf_n my_o heart_n have_v be_v smite_v and_o wither_v like_o the_o grass_n that_o i_o have_v forget_v to_o eat_v my_o bread_n o_o lord_n all_o my_o desire_n be_v before_o thou_o comfort_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n shall_v any_o man_n tell_v of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n or_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o grave_n thus_o then_o o_o merciful_a god_n bear_v myself_o in_o thy_o chastisement_n i_o will_v in_o all_o patience_n wait_v for_o the_o seasonable_a succour_n of_o thy_o hand_n as_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o while_o it_o be_v in_o come_v thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n to_o forsake_v i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o tribulation_n that_o my_o present_a heaviness_n shall_v be_v unto_o i_o the_o watch_n of_o some_o joy_n at_o hand_n and_o that_o at_o all_o adventure_n the_o last_o of_o my_o sorrowefull_a day_n shall_v be_v the_o first_o of_o my_o rest_n in_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v again_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n behold_v i_o be_o here_o deal_v with_o i_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o with_o thy_o servant_n job_n albeit_o god_n shall_v slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o reproove_v my_o way_n in_o his_o presence_n &_o with_o saint_n agustine_n o_o lord_n smite_v here_o cut_v here_o burn_v here_o so_o that_o thou_o do_v pardon_v i_o for_o ever_o amen_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o prayer_n at_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a be_v there_o any_o among_o you_o sick_a let_v he_o call_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n and_o let_v they_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o anoint_v he_o with_o oil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o disease_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v any_o sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o james_n 5._o o_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o be_v all_o righteousness_n &_o goodness_n we_o know_v that_o among_o thy_o correction_n wherewith_o thou_o wakene_a we_o to_o our_o duty_n it_o please_v thou_o many_o time_n to_o tame_v our_o flesh_n with_o sundry_a disease_n for_o thou_o do_v by_o the_o pain_n that_o we_o suffer_v advertise_v we_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o evil_n which_o be_v sin_n 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the_o circumcision_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o become_v careful_a to_o walk_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o god_n law_n i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o my_o god_n as_o i_o carry_v in_o my_o forehead_n the_o holy_a mark_n of_o christian_n so_o vouchsafe_v with_o thy_o finger_n to_o grave_a in_o my_o hart_n this_o divine_a character_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v evermore_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o such_o fruit_n and_o effect_n as_o may_v be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o profitable_a to_o myself_o that_o as_o my_o lord_n jesus_n by_o his_o spirit_n work_v in_o i_o wash_v away_o my_o sin_n and_o regenerate_v my_o soul_n so_o i_o may_v likewise_o by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o own_o virtue_n and_o receive_v from_o he_o grace_n persevere_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o my_o baptism_n ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n and_o that_o as_o i_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n so_o likewise_o to_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v graft_v with_o he_o to_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o resurrection_n in_o glory_n live_v no_o long_o to_o sin_n but_o to_o righteousness_n whereby_o thy_o name_n o_o eternal_a god_n may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o i_o crown_v in_o my_o latter_a day_n with_o the_o crown_n of_o immortality_n amongst_o the_o company_n of_o thy_o blessed_a one_o so_o be_v it_o the_o ten_o prayer_n ¶_o for_o the_o communion_n in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_o he_o break_v it_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n and_o say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n then_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v thanks_n he_o give_v it_o they_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n ma._n 26._o almighty_a &_o everlasting_a god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_n and_o infinite_a goodness_n it_o have_v plesae_v thou_o that_o not_o 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thy_o grace_n but_o because_o my_o ignorance_n and_o imperfection_n do_v carry_v i_o far_o from_o such_o wisdom_n and_o fulfil_v of_o righteousness_n be_v a_o poor_a sinner_n weak_a in_o faith_n slow_a in_o hope_n cold_a in_o charity_n and_o pollute_v with_o many_o offence_n that_o make_v i_o worthy_a of_o death_n and_o of_o hell_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o god_n in_o thy_o fatherly_a love_n to_o bear_v with_o these_o my_o defect_n and_o to_o forgive_v i_o my_o trespass_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n accept_v his_o sacrifice_n as_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o impute_v unto_o i_o his_o righteousness_n to_o life_n everlasting_a yea_o and_o to_o the_o same_o end_n also_o vouchsafe_v to_o increase_v in_o my_o soul_n the_o gift_n of_o thy_o spirit_n so_o as_o i_o may_v from_o better_a to_o better_o prosecute_v my_o life_n in_o the_o path_n of_o thou_o elect_v be_v through_o thy_o power_n free_v from_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o 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teach_v we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o prayer_n for_o he_o that_o feel_v his_o death_n at_o hand_n we_o know_v that_o if_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n be_v destroy_v we_o have_v a_o building_n give_v of_o god_n that_o be_v a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n but_o eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n the_o body_n be_v sow_v in_o corruption_n it_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o incorruption_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 15._o o_o god_n my_o god_n and_o father_z just_o be_v man_n thy_o creature_n when_o by_o sin_n he_o have_v turn_v from_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o life_n cast_v headlong_o into_o the_o curse_n both_o of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n for_o thy_o majesty_n be_v infinite_o offend_v ought_v also_o in_o justice_n to_o require_v a_o punishment_n without_o end_n which_o begin_v even_o in_o this_o life_n in_o many_o misery_n and_o be_v perpetuate_v hell_n whereto_o death_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o gate_n o_o lord_n 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the_o high_a mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n i_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v i_o to_o feel_v the_o fruit_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o through_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o spirit_n even_o to_o the_o last_o gasp_n of_o my_o life_n that_o then_o i_o may_v render_v to_o thou_o my_o soul_n in_o peace_n for_o i_o be_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n i_o believe_v his_o holy_a gospel_n and_o be_o feed_v with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o holy_a church_n true_a it_o be_v o_o lord_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o sin_n whereof_o my_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v i_o do_v great_o trouble_v i_o for_o the_o darkness_n of_o my_o understanding_n have_v keep_v i_o from_o know_v thou_o aright_o and_o the_o corruption_n of_o my_o heart_n from_o worship_v thou_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n i_o have_v neglect_v this_o precious_a treasure_n even_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o redeemer_n and_o by_o my_o slackness_n make_v the_o seed_n thereof_o unfruitful_a 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thy_o mercy_n through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o it_o please_v thou_o in_o thy_o fatherly_a love_n to_o make_v i_o i_o see_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o despair_n his_o sacrifice_n give_v i_o peace_n with_o thou_o his_o blood_n cleanse_v i_o his_o obedience_n absolu_v i_o his_o wound_n do_v cure_v i_o in_o his_o torment_n my_o soul_n find_v her_o rest_n for_o of_o all_o these_o benefit_n do_v i_o feel_v thy_o promise_n seal_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o thy_o spirit_n which_o make_v i_o to_o cry_v unto_o thou_o abba_n father_n and_o assure_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n give_v i_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v illuminate_v therefore_o by_o this_o celestial_a light_n i_o do_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n behold_v the_o ship_n that_o shall_v carry_v i_o over_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n no_o far_o off_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o my_o redeemer_n than_o be_v that_o of_o his_o disciple_n when_o they_o row_v against_o the_o tempest_n to_o who_o he_o say_v fear_v not_o for_o it_o be_v i._o for_o in_o like_a manner_n come_v he_o to_o meet_v i_o to_o say_v unto_o i_o fear_v not_o assure_v thyself_o be_v constant_a it_o be_v i_o not_o the_o death_n which_o thou_o may_v peradventure_o fear_v but_o he_o that_o have_v break_v the_o sting_n thereof_o that_o have_v lead_v it_o in_o triumph_n that_o have_v break_v the_o bar_n and_o bond_n even_o in_o hell_n and_o who_o therefore_o do_v make_v thou_o to_o ascend_v from_o the_o grave_n into_o the_o palace_n of_o my_o glory_n thus_o my_o god_n strengthen_v by_o thy_o grace_n with_o christian_a hope_n which_o be_v not_o confound_v and_o cover_v under_o the_o buckler_n of_o faith_n which_o the_o dart_n of_o the_o devil_n can_v wound_v i_o be_o able_a with_o a_o strong_a motion_n to_o pa●●e_v in_o peace_n from_o this_o prison_n of_o nature_n with_o these_o last_o word_n of_o 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the_o holighost_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o and_o thy_o son_n jesus_n be_v the_o mean_a and_o fullness_n according_a as_o in_o he_o do_v remain_v all_o that_o be_v beautiful_a delectable_a peaceable_a rich_a permanent_a and_o glorious_a above_o in_o heaven_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v us._n of_o which_o treasure_n of_o inestimable_a value_n thou_o do_v thus_o even_o already_o grant_v i_o the_o use_n by_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o divine_a virtue_n which_o make_v i_o to_o pierce_v through_o the_o heaven_n with_o my_o imagination_n and_o to_o establish_v my_o soul_n in_o thy_o peace_n as_o if_o in_o my_o bosom_n i_o keep_v the_o full_a fruit_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o do_v already_o live_v there_o above_o in_o like_a estate_n as_o the_o angel_n for_o o_o eternal_a god_n thy_o mercy_n be_v upon_o i_o as_o i_o do_v trust_n in_o thou_o and_o therefore_o albeit_o i_o creep_v here_o up_o and_o down_o through_o many_o infirmity_n yet_o will_v i_o in_o patience_n abide_v the_o 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that_o love_n thou_o require_v of_o thy_o child_n &_o true_o faithful_a which_o be_v also_o the_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o that_o in_o pureness_n of_o heart_n with_o a_o upright_o conscience_n and_o with_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n i_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o will_n to_o the_o end_n in_o all_o &_o through_o all_o to_o obey_v thou_o with_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n the_o same_o be_v the_o chief_a the_o high_a and_o the_o most_o perfect_a degree_n of_o love_n that_o we_o can_v testify_v unto_o thou_o o_o our_o god_n and_o that_o which_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o christian_a life_n which_o of_o mortal_a man_n make_v we_o as_o it_o be_v angel_n which_o albeit_o we_o live_v upon_o earth_n make_v we_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v brief_a it_o be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o our_o heart_n give_v we_o a_o sweet_a feel_n of_o thy_o peace_n which_o surmount_v all_o the_o 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father_n son_n and_o holyghost_n one_o only_a god_n that_o we_o may_v love_v thou_o with_o our_o whole_a heart_n mind_n and_o strength_n so_o have_v she_o a_o like_a regard_n to_o her_o neighbour_n that_o in_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o sake_n because_o he_o bear_v thy_o image_n we_o may_v love_v he_o as_o ourselves_o for_o in_o these_o conjoin_a and_o reciprocal_a thing_n also_o christ_n teach_v we_o the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n even_o that_o we_o shall_v indeed_o be_v his_o disciple_n if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o because_o he_o so_o shall_v fulfil_v his_o love_n in_o our_o heart_n but_o be_v o_o lord_n very_o true_a that_o the_o faith_n which_o thou_o give_v we_o do_v singular_o unite_v thy_o family_n together_o grant_v i_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n which_o lead_v i_o to_o do_v well_o to_o all_o man_n do_v teach_v i_o principal_o to_o love_v the_o household_n of_o thy_o church_n that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o ready_a will_n yield_v they_o all_o help_n in_o their_o necessity_n in_o 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of_o heaven_n he_o chastize_v he_o who_o he_o love_v and_o scourge_v every_o child_n that_o he_o receive_v mat._n 16._o act._n 14._o heb._n 12._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n i_o learn_v in_o thy_o word_n that_o none_o be_v true_a disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o they_o that_o follow_v his_o step_n whereof_o he_o have_v deliver_v we_o a_o sure_a mark_n in_o these_o two_o chief_a point_n the_o renounce_v of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o voluntary_a endure_v of_o the_o cross_n for_o natural_o we_o be_v inveagle_v with_o a_o disorderly_a love_n to_o our_o self_n and_o do_v presume_v too_o much_o of_o our_o own_o person_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o renounce_v our_o own_o nature_n and_o reason_n and_o to_o abandon_v our_o own_o affection_n to_o suffer_v thou_o &_o thy_o love_n o_o our_o god_n to_o live_v &_o reign_v in_o us._n then_o must_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o other_o point_n that_o be_v cheerful_o to_o bear_v out_o the_o affliction_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n wherein_o it_o please_v thou_o especial_o to_o exercise_v thou_o upon_o diverse_a good_a consideration_n namely_o to_o make_v they_o conformeable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o suffer_v with_o he_o they_o may_v also_o reign_v in_o his_o glory_n for_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o all_o man_n by_o sin_n do_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o labour_n and_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o their_o brow_n that_o they_o all_o live_v in_o a_o sea_n toss_v with_o many_o storm_n &_o cross_v with_o many_o anguish_v but_o all_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o spirit_n to_o learn_v by_o his_o doctrine_n that_o the_o
bread_n of_o affliction_n do_v nourish_v and_o strengthen_v the_o faithful_a soul_n that_o the_o cup_n of_o bitterness_n be_v thereunto_o a_o sweet_a and_o wholesome_a drink_n and_o all_o tribulation_n a_o spiritual_a medicine_n to_o purge_v it_o from_o the_o leaven_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o form_v every_o true_a christian_a to_o godliness_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n for_o indeed_o the_o sundry_a temptation_n thy_o child_n do_v endure_v be_v not_o proper_o a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n but_o profitable_a correction_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o make_v the_o trial_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o redound_v to_o their_o commendation_n &_o profit_n that_o their_o hope_n may_v increase_v in_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o beatitude_n to_o come_v that_o their_o love_n may_v kindle_v through_o the_o fatherly_a care_n that_o thou_o take_v of_o they_o in_o hold_v they_o under_o the_o bridle_n of_o thy_o discipline_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o prick_v forward_o to_o pray_v unto_o thou_o fervent_o and_o more_o and_o more_o to_o reverence_v thy_o power_n but_o principal_o that_o they_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o this_o lesson_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o the_o easy_a affliction_n of_o thou_o which_o do_v but_o even_o pass_v over_o they_o do_v bring_v forth_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o most_o excellent_a glory_n true_a it_o be_v that_o by_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n the_o outward_a man_n decline_v but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o inward_a man_n renew_v himself_o with_o grace_n in_o the_o good_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o long_o until_o by_o degree_n he_o be_v accomplish_v and_o obtain_v his_o perfection_n so_o that_o if_o our_o body_n do_v languish_v our_o soul_n do_v quicken_v if_o we_o sustain_v loss_n of_o terrestrial_a thing_n thou_o o_o lord_n do_v present_v unto_o we_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o if_o this_o affliction_n befall_v that_o any_o man_n put_v we_o to_o death_n he_o do_v but_o hasten_v our_o passage_n to_o the_o true_a eternal_a and_o bless_a be_v i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o merciful_a father_n to_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o well_o to_o taste_v so_o many_o sweet_a and_o profitable_a fruit_n as_o these_o thy_o fatherly_a correction_n do_v bring_v with_o they_o constant_o meditate_v that_o the_o eye_n of_o those_o that_o look_v unto_o thou_o in_o a_o christian_n hope_n do_v never_o fail_v that_o their_o expectation_n have_v not_o confound_v they_o that_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o consolation_n have_v surmount_v their_o sorrow_n and_o that_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o visitation_n have_v always_o be_v profitable_a and_o happy_a unto_o they_o for_o thou_o delight_v in_o mercy_n and_o thy_o compassion_n be_v upon_o all_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o their_o distress_n let_v therefore_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o name_n be_v unto_o i_o a_o strong_a tower_n to_o defend_v i_o against_o all_o fear_n and_o temptation_n as_o be_v assure_v that_o have_v repose_v my_o confidence_n in_o thy_o grace_n which_o be_v purchase_v for_o i_o in_o christ_n i_o shall_v in_o my_o necessity_n find_v thy_o favourable_a hand_n by_o thy_o virtue_n to_o overcome_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o my_o peace_n but_o especial_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v attain_v to_o this_o reason_n of_o true_a wisdom_n always_o to_o be_v content_a with_o thy_o will_n the_o sovereign_a and_o just_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n namely_o in_o that_o it_o please_v thou_o that_o the_o livery_n of_o thy_o household_n shall_v consist_v in_o carry_v their_o cross_n after_o thy_o son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o shall_v never_o but_o be_v season_v to_o drink_v the_o wholesome_a myrrh_n which_o purge_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o replenish_v the_o same_o with_o the_o desire_n of_o eternal_a life_n also_o that_o i_o learn_v in_o whatsoever_o my_o estate_n cheerful_o to_o submit_v myself_o to_o the_o conduct_n of_o thy_o providence_n as_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o whatsoever_o i_o suffer_v all_o the_o cross_n of_o my_o life_n shall_v be_v unto_o i_o so_o many_o blessing_n &_o help_n from_o thou_o my_o father_n to_o make_v i_o go_v the_o right_a way_n into_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o increase_v unto_o i_o the_o price_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o same_o for_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v free_o receive_v his_o reward_n according_a to_o the_o burden_n that_o he_o have_v bear_v here_o below_o amen_n the_o sixteenth_o prayer_n for_o obtain_v the_o virtue_n of_o patience_n all_o thing_n write_v be_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o we_o through_o patience_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v have_v hope_n patient_a in_o tribulation_n persevere_v in_o prayer_n rom._n 4._o &_o 12._o o_o god_n of_o patience_n and_o of_o all_o consolation_n the_o just_a dispenser_n both_o of_o calamity_n and_o benefit_n and_o that_o all_o to_o one_o end_n evermore_o happy_a to_o those_o who_o thou_o love_v in_o thy_o eternal_a son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o thy_o word_n but_o serve_v to_o our_o learning_n and_o to_o the_o guide_n of_o our_o temporal_a life_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o possession_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n so_o do_v it_o principal_o insist_v in_o this_o to_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n to_o a_o earnest_a meditation_n and_o firm_a expectation_n of_o eternal_a life_n stand_v we_o in_o steed_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o same_o among_o the_o thorn_n of_o this_o world_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o a_o constant_a patience_n and_o therein_o confirm_v we_o by_o holy_a consolation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o have_v do_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n we_o may_v reap_v thy_o promise_n this_o virtue_n therefore_o be_v the_o firm_a pillar_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o which_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o love_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o any_o felicity_n but_o constant_o to_o look_v up_o into_o heaven_n where_o our_o peace_n and_o joy_n do_v remain_v but_o because_o the_o effect_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o resolution_n do_v far_o surmount_v our_o own_o force_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o god_n to_o grant_v i_o this_o true_a patience_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v so_o necessary_a for_o i_o namely_o with_o a_o meek_a and_o moderate_a heart_n to_o bear_v all_o adversity_n also_o that_o i_o may_v learn_v to_o humble_v the_o pride_n of_o my_o nature_n which_o otherwise_o be_v excessive_a and_o not_o to_o be_v tame_v that_o so_o i_o may_v acknowledge_v and_o know_v how_o to_o contemn_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o flesh_n his_o reason_n which_o together_o with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o be_v with_o sweet_a and_o delicate_a thing_n nourish_v unto_o death_n and_o that_o contrariwise_o i_o may_v affectionate_a and_o strengthen_v myself_o with_o goodly_a meditation_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o sustain_v themselves_o with_o hard_a and_o sharp_a thing_n to_o a_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a life_n that_o go_v forward_o i_o may_v rejoice_v and_o take_v comfort_n in_o these_o sacred_a oracle_n that_o affliction_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v a_o secret_a mercy_n which_o thou_o give_v he_o as_o prosperity_n with_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o hide_a indignation_n of_o thy_o countenance_n that_o the_o present_a sorrow_n of_o thy_o child_n be_v unto_o they_o the_o watch_n of_o some_o future_a joy_n at_o hand_n and_o that_o at_o all_o adventure_n the_o last_o of_o their_o most_o painful_a day_n be_v the_o first_o of_o their_o eternal_a rest_n in_o the_o second_o life_n if_o therefore_o i_o bear_v any_o sickness_n or_o other_o misery_n in_o my_o flesh_n let_v it_o be_v bear_v with_o patience_n as_o know_v very_o well_o that_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o the_o sorrow_n and_o distemperature_n of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o herald_n and_o necessary_a forerunner_n even_o acceptable_a to_o all_o true_a faithful_a people_n because_o they_o call_v and_o dispose_v they_o to_o depart_v from_o labour_n to_o rest_n from_o a_o mortal_a estate_n to_o 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