Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	ghost_n	holy_a	trinity_n	7,211	5	10.1332	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64109	The rule and exercises of holy living. In which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every vertue, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations. Together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion fitted to all occasions, and furnish'd for all necessities.	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.; Vaughan, Robert, engraver.	1650 (1650)	Wing T371; ESTC R203748	252,635	440

a_o sad_a necessity_n 2_o but_o else_o god_n usual_a way_n be_v to_o be_v present_a in_o those_o place_n where_o his_o servant_n be_v appoint_v ordinary_o to_o meet_v but_o his_o presence_n there_o signify_v nothing_o but_o his_o readiness_n to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n to_o bless_v their_o person_n to_o accept_v their_o office_n and_o to_o like_v even_o the_o circumstance_n of_o orderly_a and_o public_a meeting_n for_o thither_o the_o prayer_n of_o consecration_n the_o public_a authority_n separate_v it_o and_o god_n love_v of_o order_n and_o the_o reasonable_a custom_n of_o religion_n have_v in_o ordinary_a and_o in_o a_o certain_a degree_n fix_v this_o manner_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o he_o love_v to_o have_v it_o so_o 5._o god_n be_v especial_o present_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o indeed_o the_o heart_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v temple_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n and_o in_o type_n and_o shadow_n they_o be_v of_o heaven_n itself_o for_o god_n reign_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n there_o be_v his_o kingdom_n the_o power_n of_o grace_n have_v subdue_v all_o his_o enemy_n there_o be_v his_o power_n they_o serve_v he_o night_n and_o day_n and_o give_v he_o thanks_o and_o praise_n that_o be_v his_o glory_n this_o be_v the_o religion_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o temple_n itself_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n christ_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n who_o from_o thence_o send_v up_o the_o incense_n of_o prayer_n and_o join_v they_o to_o his_o own_o intercession_n and_o present_v all_o together_o to_o his_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o his_o dwell_n there_o have_v also_o consecrate_v it_o into_o a_o temple_n 16._o and_o god_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n and_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n by_o his_o purity_n so_o that_o we_o be_v also_o cabinet_n of_o the_o mysterious_a trinity_n and_o what_o be_v this_o short_a of_o heaven_n itself_o but_o as_o infancy_n be_v short_a of_o manhood_n and_o letter_n of_o word_n the_o same_o state_n of_o life_n it_o be_v but_o not_o the_o same_o age_n it_o be_v heaven_n in_o a_o looking-glass_n dark_a but_o yet_o true_a represent_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o image_n of_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o the_o reality_n of_o a_o special_a presence_n 6._o god_n be_v especial_o present_a in_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o person_n good_a and_o bad_a by_o way_n of_o testimony_n and_o judgement_n that_o be_v he_o be_v there_o a_o remembrancer_n to_o call_v our_o action_n to_o mind_n a_o witness_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o judgement_n and_o a_o judge_n to_o acquit_v or_o to_o condemn_v and_o although_o this_o manner_n of_o presence_n be_v in_o this_o life_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o life_n that_o be_v imperfect_a and_o we_o forget_v many_o action_n of_o our_o life_n yet_o the_o great_a change_n of_o our_o state_n of_o grace_n or_o sin_n our_o most_o considerable_a action_n be_v always_o present_a like_o capital_a letter_n to_o a_o age_a and_o dim_a eye_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n god_n shall_v draw_v aside_o the_o cloud_n and_o manifest_v this_o manner_n of_o his_o presence_n more_o notorious_o and_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v a_o observer_n of_o our_o very_a thought_n and_o that_o he_o only_o lay_v those_o thing_n by_o which_o because_o we_o cover_v with_o dust_n and_o negligence_n they_o be_v not_o then_o discern_v but_o when_o we_o be_v rise_v from_o our_o dust_n and_o imperfection_n they_o all_o appear_v plain_a and_o legible_a now_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o great_a truth_n be_v of_o a_o very_a universal_a use_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian._n all_o the_o consequent_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v universal_a *_o he_o that_o remember_v that_o god_n stand_v a_o witness_n and_o a_o judge_n behold_v every_o secrecy_n beside_o his_o impiety_n must_v have_v put_v on_o impudence_n if_o he_o be_v not_o much_o restrain_v in_o his_o temptation_n to_o sin_n for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o witness_n of_o his_o conversation_n and_o he_o be_v a_o great_a despiser_n of_o god_n who_o send_v a_o boy_n away_o when_o he_o be_v go_v to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o yet_o will_v dare_v to_o do_v it_o though_o he_o know_v god_n be_v present_a and_o can_v be_v send_v o●●_n as_o if_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o little_a boy_n be_v more_o awful_a than_o the_o all-seeing_a eye_n of_o god_n 3_o he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o public_a he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o private_a if_o you_o go_v forth_o he_o spy_v you_o if_o you_o go_v in_o he_o see_v you_o when_o you_o light_v the_o candle_n he_o observe_v you_o when_o you_o put_v it_o out_o then_o also_o god_n mark_v you_o be_v sure_a that_o while_o you_o be_v in_o his_o sight_n you_o behave_v yourself_o as_o become_v so_o holy_a a_o presence_n but_o if_o you_o will_v sin_n retire_v yourself_o wise_o and_o go_v where_o god_n can_v see_v for_o no_o where_o else_o can_v you_o be_v safe_a and_o certain_o if_o man_n will_v always_o actual_o consider_v and_o real_o esteem_v this_o truth_n that_o god_n be_v the_o great_a eye_n of_o the_o world_n always_o watch_v over_o our_o action_n and_o a_o ever_o open_a ear_n to_o hear_v all_o our_o word_n and_o a_o unwearied_a arm_n ever_o lift_v up_o to_o crush_v a_o sinner_n into_o ruin_n it_o will_v be_v the_o ready_a way_n in_o the_o world_n to_o make_v sin_n to_o cease_v from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o for_o man_n to_o approach_v to_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o can_v sin_v for_o they_o always_o walk_v in_o the_o presence_n and_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n *_o this_o instrument_n be_v to_o be_v reduce_v to_o practice_v according_a to_o the_o follow_a rule_n rule_n of_o exercise_v this_o consideration_n 1._o let_v this_o actual_a thought_n often_o return_v that_o god_n be_v omnipresent_v fill_v every_o place_n and_o say_v with_o david_n ●_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n in_o hell_n thou_o be_v there_o etc._n etc._n this_o thought_n by_o be_v frequent_a will_v make_v a_o habitual_a dread_n and_o reverence_n towards_o god_n and_o fear_v in_o all_o thy_o action_n for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a necessity_n and_o engagement_n to_o do_v unblamable_o when_o we_o act_v before_o that_o judge_n con●ol_fw-mi who_o be_v infallible_a in_o his_o sentence_n all_o know_v in_o his_o information_n severe_a in_o his_o anger_n powerful_a in_o his_o providence_n and_o intolerable_a in_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n 2._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o action_n of_o religion_n make_v a_o act_n of_o adoration_n that_o be_v solemnly_z worship_n god_n and_o place_n thyself_o in_o god_n presence_n and_o behold_v he_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n and_o le●_n thy_o desire_n actual_o six_o on_o he_o as_o the_o object_n of_o thy_o worship_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o thy_o hope_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o blessing_n for_o when_o thou_o have_v place_v thyself_o before_o he_o and_o kneel_v in_o his_o presence_n it_o be_v most_o likely_a all_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o thy_o devotion_n will_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o such_o a_o apprehension_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o such_o a_o presence_n 3._o let_v every_o thing_n you_o see_v represent_v to_o your_o spirit_n the_o presence_n the_o excellency_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o let_v your_o conversation_n with_o the_o creature_n lead_v you_o unto_o the_o creator_n for_o so_o shall_v your_o action_n be_v do_v more_o frequent_o with_o a_o actual_a eye_n to_o god_n presence_n by_o your_o often_o see_v he_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o creation_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o sun_n you_o may_v see_v god_n beauty_n in_o the_o fire_n you_o may_v feel_v his_o heat_n warm_v in_o the_o water_n his_o gentleness_n to_o refresh_v you_o he_o it_o be_v that_o comfort_n your_o spirit_n when_o you_o have_v take_v cordial_n it_o be_v the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n that_o make_v your_o field_n give_v you_o bread_n and_o the_o breast_n of_o god_n be_v the_o bottle_n that_o minister_v drink_v to_o your_o necessity_n this_o philosophy_n which_o be_v obvious_a to_o every_o man_n experience_n be_v a_o good_a advantage_n to_o our_o piety_n and_o by_o this_o act_n of_o understanding_n our_o will_n be_v check_v from_o violence_n and_o misdemeanour_n 4._o in_o your_o retirement_n make_v frequent_a colloquy_n or_o short_a discourse_n between_o god_n and_o

who_o bring_v a_o part_n of_o the_o star_n with_o his_o tail_n from_o heaven_n 4._o of_o all_o carnal_a sin_n it_o be_v that_o alone_a which_o the_o devil_n take_v delight_n to_o imitate_v &_o counterfeit_v communicate_v with_o witch_n &_o impure_a person_n in_o no_o corporal_a act_n but_o in_o this_o only_a 5._o uncleanness_n with_o all_o its_o kind_n be_v a_o vice_n which_o have_v a_o profess_a enmity_n against_o the_o body_n 6.18_o every_o sin_n which_o a_o man_n do_v be_v without_o the_o body_n but_o he_o that_o commit_v fornication_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n 6._o uncleanness_n be_v huge_o contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o government_n by_o embase_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d make_v it_o effeminate_a sneak_v soft_a and_o foolish_a without_o courage_n without_o confidence_n david_n feel_v this_o after_o his_o folly_n with_o bathsheba_n he_o fall_v to_o unkingly_a art_n and_o stratagem_n to_o hide_v the_o crime_n and_o he_o do_v nothing_o but_o increase_v it_o and_o remain_v timorous_a &_o poor_a spirit_v till_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n once_o more_o to_o establish_v he_o with_o a_o free_a and_o a_o princely_a spirit_n 51._o and_o no_o superior_a dare_v strict_o observe_v discipline_n upon_o his_o charge_n if_o he_o have_v let_v himself_o loose_a to_o the_o shame_n of_o incontinence_n 7._o the_o gospel_n have_v add_v two_o argument_n against_o uncleanness_n which_o be_v never_o before_o use_v nor_o indeed_o can_v be_v since_o god_n have_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v and_o right_o confirm_v and_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o he_o our_o body_n be_v make_v temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o which_o he_o dwell_v and_o therefore_o uncleanness_n be_v sacrilege_n &_o defile_v a_o temple_n it_o be_v s._n paul_n argument_n know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 17_o &_o he_o that_o defile_v a_o temple_n he_o will_v god_n destroy_v therefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n that_o be_v flee_v fornication_n to_z which_o for_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o argument_n add_v that_o our_o body_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o god_n forbid_v that_o we_o shall_v take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n so_o that_o uncleanness_n dishonour_v christ_n and_o dishonour_v the_o holy_a spirit_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n a_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 8._o the_o next_o special_a argument_n which_o the_o gospel_n minister_v especial_o against_o adultery_n 5.32_o &_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o purity_n of_o marriage_n be_v that_o marriage_n be_v by_o christ_n hallow_v into_o a_o mystery_n to_o signify_v the_o sacramental_a and_o mystical_a union_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n he_o therefore_o that_o break_v this_o knot_n which_o the_o church_n and_o their_o mutual_a faith_n have_v tie_v and_o christ_n have_v knit_v up_o into_o a_o mystery_n dishonour_v a_o great_a rite_n of_o christianity_n of_o high_a spiritual_a and_o excellent_a signification_n 9_o s._n gregory_n reckon_v uncleanness_n to_o be_v the_o parent_n of_o these_o monster_n blindness_n of_o mind_n ●●_o inconsideration_n precipitancy_n or_o giddiness_n in_o action_n self_n love_n hatred_n of_o god_n love_v of_o the_o present_a pleasure_n a_o despite_n or_o despair_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o religion_n here_o and_o of_o heaven_n hereafter_o whereas_o a_o pure_a mind_n in_o a_o chaste_a body_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o wisdom_n and_o deliberation_n sober_a counsel_n and_o ingenuous_a action_n open_a deportment_n and_o sweet_a carriage_n sincere_a principle_n and_o unprejudicate_a understanding_n love_v of_o god_n and_o self-denial_n peace_n and_o confidence_n holy_a prayer_n and_o spiritual_a comfort_n and_o a_o pleasure_n of_o spirit_n infinite_o great_a than_o the_o sottish_a and_o beastly_a pleasure_n of_o unchastity_n pucheitiae_fw-la for_o to_o overcome_v pleasure_n be_v the_o great_a pleasure_n and_o no_o victory_n be_v great_a than_o that_o which_o be_v get_v over_o our_o lust_n and_o filthy_a inclination_n 10._o add_v to_o all_o these_o the_o public_a dishonesty_n and_o disreputation_n that_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n have_v cast_v upon_o adulterous_a and_o unhallowed_a embrace_n abimelech_n to_o the_o man_n of_o gerar_n make_v it_o death_n to_o meddle_v with_o the_o wife_n of_o isaac_n and_o judah_n condemn_v thamar_n to_o be_v burn_v for_o her_o adulterous_a conception_n and_o god_n beside_o the_o law_n make_v to_o put_v the_o adulterous_a person_n to_o death_n do_v constitute_v a_o settle_a and_o constant_a miracle_n to_o discover_v the_o adultery_n of_o a_o suspect_a woman_n 14_o that_o her_o bowel_n shall_v burst_v with_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n the_o egyptian_a law_n be_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o nose_n of_o the_o adulteress_n and_o the_o offend_a part_n of_o the_o adulterer_n the_o locrian_n put_v out_o the_o adulterer_n both_o eye_n the_o german_n as_o tacitus_n report_v place_v the_o adulteress_n amid_o her_o kindred_n naked_a and_o shave_v her_o head_n and_o cause_v her_o husband_n to_o beat_v she_o with_o club_n through_o the_o city_n the_o gortinaean_n crown_v the_o man_n with_o wool_n to_o shame_v he_o for_o his_o effeminacy_n and_o the_o cumani_n cause_v the_o woman_n to_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n naked_a and_o hoot_v at_o 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o ever_o after_o call_v she_o by_o a_o appellative_a of_o scorn_n a_o rider_n upon_o the_o ass_n all_o nation_n barbarous_a and_o civil_a agree_v in_o their_o general_a design_n of_o root_a so_o dishonest_a and_o shameful_a vice_n from_o under_o heaven_n the_o middle_a clodavaen_fw-la age_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o please_v that_o the_o adulteress_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o in_o the_o primitive_a age_n the_o placuit_fw-la civil_a law_n by_o which_o christian_n be_v then_o govern_v give_v leave_v to_o the_o wrong_a husband_n to_o kill_v his_o adulterous_a wife_n if_o he_o take_v she_o in_o the_o fact_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n indulge_v to_o man_n rather_o than_o a_o direct_a detestation_n of_o the_o crime_n a_o consideration_n of_o the_o injury_n rather_o than_o of_o the_o uncleanness_n therefore_o it_o be_v soon_o alter_v but_o yet_o have_v cause_v a_o inquiry_n whether_o be_v worse_o the_o adultery_n of_o the_o man_n or_o the_o woman_n the_o resolution_n of_o which_o case_n in_o order_n to_o our_o present_a affair_n be_v thus_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n the_o fault_n be_v great_a in_o a_o man_n then_o in_o a_o woman_n who_o be_v of_o a_o more_o pliant_a and_o easy_a spirit_n and_o weak_a understanding_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o supply_v the_o unequal_a strength_n of_o man_n but_o the_o defensative_a of_o a_o passive_a nature_n and_o armour_n of_o modesty_n which_o be_v the_o natural_a ornament_n of_o that_o sex_n and_o it_o be_v unjust_a that_o the_o man_n shall_v demand_v chastity_n and_o severity_n from_o his_o wife_n placuit_fw-la which_o himself_o will_v not_o observe_v towards_o she_o say_v the_o good_a emperor_n antoninus_n it_o be_v as_o if_o the_o man_n shall_v persuade_v his_o wife_n to_o fight_v against_o those_o enemy_n to_o which_o he_o have_v yield_v himself_o a_o prisoner_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n and_o evil_a consequent_n the_o adultery_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v worse_o as_o bring_v bastardy_n into_o a_o family_n and_o disinherison_n or_o great_a injury_n to_o the_o lawful_a child_n and_o infinite_a violation_n of_o peace_n and_o murder_n and_o divorce_n and_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o rage_n and_o madness_n 3._o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o as_o relate_v to_o god_n they_o be_v equal_a intolerable_a and_o damnable_a and_o the_o church_n ancient_o refuse_v to_o admit_v such_o person_n to_o the_o holy_a communion_n until_o they_o have_v do_v seven_o year_n penance_n in_o fast_v in_o sackcloth_n in_o severe_a infliction_n and_o instrument_n of_o chastity_n and_o sorrow_n according_a to_o the_o discipline_n of_o those_o age_n act_n of_o chastity_n in_o general_n the_o action_n and_o proper_a office_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o chastity_n in_o general_n be_v these_o 1._o to_o resist_v all_o unchaste_a thought_n at_o no_o hand_n entertain_v pleasure_n in_o the_o unfruitful_a fancy_n and_o remembrance_n of_o uncleanness_n although_o no_o definite_a desire_n or_o resolution_n be_v entertain_v 2._o at_o no_o hand_n to_o entertain_v any_o desire_n or_o any_o fantastic_a imaginative_a love_n though_o by_o shame_n aug._n or_o disability_n or_o other_o circumstance_n they_o be_v restrain_v from_o act_n 3._o to_o have_v a_o chaste_a eye_n and_o hand_n for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o what_o part_n of_o the_o body_n we_o commit_v adultery_n and_o if_o a_o man_n let_v his_o eye_n loose_v and_o enjoy_v the_o lust_n of_o that_o he_o be_v a_o adulterer_n look_v not_o upon_o a_o

table_n hereafter_o at_o the_o eternal_a supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n to_o sing_v a_o allelujah_o to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n for_o chastity_n to_o be_v say_v especial_o by_o unmarried_a person_n almighty_a god_n our_o most_o holy_a and_o eternal_a father_n who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n and_o can_v behold_v no_o uncleanness_n let_v thy_o gracious_a and_o holy_a spirit_n descend_v upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o reprove_v the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o cast_v he_o out_o that_o my_o body_n may_v be_v a_o holy_a temple_n and_o my_o soul_n a_o sanctuary_n to_o entertain_v the_o prince_n of_o purity_n the_o holy_a and_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n o_o let_v no_o impure_a thought_n pollute_v that_o soul_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v no_o unclean_a word_n pollute_v that_o tongue_n which_o god_n have_v command_v to_o be_v a_o organ_n of_o his_o praise_n no_o unholy_a and_o unchaste_a action_n rend_v the_o vail_n of_o that_o temple_n where_o the_o holy_a jesus_n have_v be_v please_v to_o enter_v and_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o habitation_n but_o seal_v up_o all_o my_o sense_n from_o all_o vain_a object_n and_o let_v they_o be_v entire_o possess_v with_o religion_n and_o fortify_v with_o prudence_n watchfulness_n and_o mortification_n that_o i_o possess_v my_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n may_v lay_v it_o down_o with_o a_o holy_a hope_n and_o receive_v it_o again_o in_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o be_v say_v by_o virgin_n and_o widow_n profess_v or_o resolve_v so_o to_o live_v and_o may_v be_v use_v by_o any_o one_o o_o holy_a and_o pure_a jesus_n who_o be_v please_v to_o espouse_v every_o holy_a soul_n and_o join_v it_o to_o thou_o with_o a_o holy_a union_n and_o mysterious_a instrument_n of_o religious_a society_n and_o communication_n o_o fill_v my_o soul_n with_o religion_n and_o desire_n holy_a as_o the_o thought_n of_o cherubin_n passionate_a beyond_o the_o love_n of_o woman_n that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o as_o much_o as_o ever_o any_o creature_n love_v thou_o even_o with_o all_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o my_o faculty_n and_o all_o the_o degree_n of_o every_o faculty_n let_v i_o know_v no_o love_n but_o those_o of_o duty_n and_o charity_n obedience_n and_o devotion_n that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o run_v after_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o virgin_n and_o with_o who_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v in_o love_n &_o for_o who_o sake_n queen_n have_v die_v and_o at_o who_o foot_n king_n with_o joy_n have_v lay_v their_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n my_o soul_n be_v thou_o o_o dear_a jesus_n thou_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o have_v bind_v up_o my_o eye_n and_o heart_n from_o all_o strange_a affection_n give_v i_o for_o my_o dowry_n purity_n and_o humility_n modesty_n and_o devotion_n charity_n and_o patience_n &_o at_o last_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o bride-chamber_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o felicity_n and_o to_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n to_o eternal_a age_n o_o holy_a and_o sweet_a saviour_n jesus_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v by_o marry_a person_n in_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o each_o other_o o_o eternal_a and_o gracious_a father_n who_o have_v consecrate_v the_o holy_a estate_n of_o marriage_n to_o become_v mysterious_a and_o to_o represent_v the_o union_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n so_o guide_v i_o in_o the_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o this_o state_n that_o it_o may_v not_o become_v a_o sin_n unto_o i_o nor_o that_o liberty_n which_o thou_o have_v hallow_v by_o the_o holy_a jesus_n become_v a_o occasion_n of_o licentiousness_n by_o my_o own_o weakness_n and_o sensuality_n and_o do_v thou_o forgive_v all_o those_o irregularity_n and_o too_o sensual_a application_n which_o may_v have_v in_o any_o degree_n discompose_v my_o spirit_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o a_o christian._n let_v i_o in_o all_o accident_n and_o circumstance_n be_v severe_a in_o my_o duty_n towards_o thou_o affectionate_a and_o dear_a to_o my_o wife_n or_o husband_n a_o guide_n and_o good_a example_n to_o my_o family_n and_o in_o all_o quietness_n sobriety_n prudence_n and_o peace_n a_o follower_n of_o those_o holy_a pair_n who_o have_v serve_v thou_o with_o godliness_n and_o a_o good_a testimony_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n blessing_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o of_o the_o leave_v be_v upon_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n my_o wife_n or_o husband_n and_o abide_v upon_o she_o or_o he_o till_o the_o end_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o happy_a life_n and_o grant_v that_o both_o of_o we_o may_v live_v together_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o embrace_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o eternal_a jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o humility_n o_o holy_a and_o most_o gracious_a master_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o by_o thy_o example_n and_o by_o thy_o precept_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o a_o whole_a life_n and_o frequent_a discourse_n do_v command_v we_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o humble_a in_o imitation_n of_o thy_o incomparable_a sweetness_n and_o great_a humility_n be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o the_o grace_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o the_o commandment_n enable_v i_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o thou_o command_v and_o command_v whatsoever_o thou_o please_v o_o mortify_v in_o i_o all_o proud_a thought_n and_o vain_a opinion_n of_o myself_o let_v i_o return_v to_o thou_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o the_o sruit_n of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o by_o confess_v i_o be_o whole_o in_o debt_n to_o thou_o for_o they_o i_o may_v not_o boast_v myself_o for_o what_o i_o have_v receive_v and_o for_o what_o i_o be_o high_o accountable_a and_o for_o what_o be_v my_o own_o teach_v i_o to_o be_v asham_fw-mi d_o and_o humble_v it_o be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o misery_n weakness_n &_o uncleanness_n let_v i_o go_v before_o my_o brethren_n in_o nothing_o but_o in_o strive_v to_o do_v they_o honour_n and_o thou_o glory_n never_o to_o seek_v my_o own_o praise_n never_o to_o delight_v in_o it_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v that_o despise_v myself_o i_o may_v be_v accept_v by_o thou_o in_o the_o honour_n with_o which_o thou_o shall_v crown_v thy_o humble_a &_o despise_a servant_n for_o jesus_n sake_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o eternal_a glory_n amen_n act_n of_o humility_n and_o modesty_n by_o way_n of_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n 1._o lord_n i_o know_v that_o my_o spirit_n be_v light_a and_o thorny_a my_o body_n be_v brutish_a and_o expose_v to_o sickness_n i_o be_o constant_a to_o folly_n and_o inconstant_a in_o holy_a purpose_n my_o labour_n be_v vain_a and_o fruitless_a my_o fortune_n full_a of_o change_n and_o trouble_v seldom_o please_v never_o perfect_a my_o wisdom_n be_v folly_n be_v ignorant_a even_o of_o the_o part_n and_o passion_n of_o my_o own_o body_n and_o what_o be_o i_o o_o lord_n before_o thou_o but_o a_o miserable_a person_n huge_o in_o debt_n not_o able_a to_o pay_v 2._o lord_n i_o be_o nothing_o and_o i_o have_v nothing_o of_o myself_o i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n 3._o what_o be_v i_o before_o my_o birth_n first_o nothing_o and_o then_o uncleanness_n what_o during_o my_o childhood_n weakness_n and_o folly_n what_o in_o my_o youth_n folly_n still_o and_o passion_n lust_n and_o wildenesse_n what_o in_o my_o whole_a life_n a_o great_a sinner_n a_o deceive_v and_o a_o abuse_a person_n lord_n pity_v i_o for_o it_o be_v thy_o goodness_n that_o i_o be_o keep_v from_o confusion_n and_o amazement_n when_o i_o consider_v the_o misery_n and_o shame_n of_o my_o person_n and_o the_o defilement_n of_o my_o nature_n 4._o lord_n what_o be_o i_o and_o lord_n what_o be_v thou_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o so_o regard_v he_o 5._o how_o can_v man_n be_v justify_v with_o god_n or_o how_o can_v he_o be_v clean_a that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n behold_v even_o to_o the_o moon_n and_o it_o shine_v not_o yea_o the_o star_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o his_o sight_n how_o much_o less_o man_n that_o be_v a_o worm_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o worm_n job_n 25._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o content_a spirit_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o moderation_n and_o patience_n o_o almighty_a god_n father_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n who_o have_v dispose_v all_o thing_n and_o all_o chance_n so_o as_o may_v best_o glorify_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o serve_v the_o end_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n by_o secret_a and_o undiscernible_a way_n bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a

against_o it_o and_o present_o break_v it_o and_o then_o i_o tie_v myself_o up_o with_o vow_n &_o then_o be_v tempt_v and_o then_o i_o yield_v by_o little_a &_o little_a till_o i_o be_v willing_o lose_v again_o and_o my_o vow_n fell_a of●_n like_o cord_n of_o vanity_n miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v another_o heap_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v unload_v my_o secret_n sin_n o_o lord_n be_v innumerable_a sin_n i_o note_v not_o sin_n that_o i_o willing_o neglect_v sin_n that_o i_o act_v upon_o wilful_a ignorance_n and_o voluntary_a mispersuasion_n sin_n that_o i_o have_v forget_v and_o sin_n which_o a_o diligent_a and_o a_o watchful_a spirit_n may_v have_v prevent_v but_o i_o will_v not_o lord_n i_o be_o confound_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o and_o the_o horror_n of_o their_o remembrance_n though_o i_o consider_v they_o naked_o in_o their_o direct_a appearance_n without_o the_o deformity_n of_o their_o unhandsome_a and_o aggravate_v circumstance_n but_o so_o dress_v they_o be_v a_o sight_n too_o ugly_a a_o instance_n of_o amazement_n infinite_a in_o degree_n and_o insufferable_a in_o their_o load_n and_o yet_o thou_o have_v spare_v i_o all_o this_o while_n and_o have_v not_o throw_v i_o into_o hell_n where_o i_o have_v deserve_v to_o have_v be_v long_o since_o and_o even_o now_o to_o have_v be_v shut_v up_o to_o a_o eternity_n of_o torment_n with_o insupportable_a amazement_n fear_v the_o revelation_n of_o thy_o day_n miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n thou_o shall_v answer_v for_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n thou_o that_o pray_v for_o i_o shall_v be_v my_o judge_n the_o prayer_n thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o a_o more_o healthful_a sorrow_n o_o deny_v not_o thy_o servant_n when_o he_o beg_v sorrow_n of_o thou_o give_v i_o a_o deep_a contrition_n for_o my_o sin_n a_o hearty_a detestation_n and_o loathe_n of_o they_o hate_v they_o worse_o than_o death_n with_o torment_n give_v i_o grace_v entire_o present_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o forsake_v they_o to_o walk_v with_o care_n and_o prudence_n with_o fear_n and_o watchfulness_n all_o my_o day_n to_o do_v all_o my_o duty_n with_o diligence_n and_o charity_n with_o zeal_n and_o a_o never_o faint_a spirit_n to_o redeem_v the_o time_n to_o trust_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n to_o make_v use_n of_o all_o the_o instrument_n of_o grace_n to_o work_v out_o my_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a that_o thou_o may_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o i_o may_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o all_o thy_o grace_n of_o thy_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a even_o to_o live_v a_o holy_a life_n here_o and_o to_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o ad_fw-la sect._n 6._o special_a devotion_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o the_o lordsday_n and_o the_o great_a festival_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o morning_n recite_v the_o follow_a form_n of_o thanksgiving_n upon_o the_o special_a festival_n add_v the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o special_a blessing_n according_a to_o the_o follow_a prayer_n add_v such_o prayer_n as_o you_o shall_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n devotion_n 2._o beside_o the_o ordinary_a and_o public_a duty_n of_o the_o day_n if_o you_o retire_v into_o your_o closet_n to_o read_v and_o meditate_v after_o you_o have_v perform_v that_o duty_n say_v the_o song_n of_o s._n ambrose_n common_o call_v the_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la or_o we_o praise_v thou_o &c_n &c_n then_o add_v the_o prayer_n for_o particular_a grace_n which_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n such_o and_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v fit_v your_o present_a need_n and_o affection_n end_v with_o the_o lord_n prayer_n this_o form_n of_o devotion_n may_v for_o variety_n be_v indifferent_o use_v at_o other_o time_n a_o form_n of_o thanksgiving_n with_o a_o recital_n of_o public_a and_o private_a blessing_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o easter-day_n whit-sunday_n ascension-day_n and_o all_o sunday_n of_o the_o year_n but_o the_o middle_a part_n of_o it_o may_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o more_o solemn_a festival_n and_o the_o other_o use_v upon_o the_o ordinary_a as_o every_o man_n affection_n or_o leisure_n shall_v determine_v 1_n exit_fw-la liturgiâ_fw-la s._n basilii_fw-la magnâ_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la o_o eternal_a essence_n lord_n god_n father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o to_o pay_v to_o thou_o all_o reverence_n worship_n and_o devotion_n from_o a_o clean_a and_o prepare_a heart_n and_o with_o a_o humble_a spirit_n to_o present_v a_o live_n and_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n to_o thy_o holiness_n and_o majesty_n for_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o who_o be_v able_a to_o declare_v thy_o greatness_n and_o to_o recount_v all_o thy_o marvellous_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o all_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n o_o great_a lord_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n lord_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o behold_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o low_a abyss_n and_o darkness_n thou_o be_v without_o beginning_n uncircumscribed_a incomprehensible_a unalterable_a and_o seat_v for_o ever_o unmoveable_a in_o thy_o own_o essential_a happiness_n and_o tranquillity_n thou_o be_v the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n schrist_n who_o be_v our_o dear_a and_o most_o gracious_a saviour_n our_o hope_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o image_n of_o thy_o goodness_n the_o word_n eternal_a and_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o person_n the_o power_n of_o god_n from_o eternal_a age_n the_o true_a light_n that_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o redemption_n of_o man_n and_o the_o sanctification_n of_o our_o spirit_n by_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o the_o church_n the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o truth_n the_o seal_n of_o adoption_n the_o earnest_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o everlasting_a felicity_n the_o lifegiving_a power_n the_o fountain_n of_o sanctification_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n the_o ease_n of_o the_o afflict_a the_o support_n of_o the_o weak_a the_o wealth_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o teacher_n of_o the_o doubtful_a scrupulous_a and_o ignorant_a the_o anchor_n of_o the_o fearful_a the_o infinite_a reward_n of_o all_o faithful_a soul_n by_o who_o all_o reasonable_a and_o understand_a creature_n serve_v thou_o and_o send_v up_o a_o never-ceasing_a and_o a_o never-rejected_n sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o adoration_n all_o angel_n and_o archangel_n all_o throne_n and_o dominion_n all_o principality_n and_o power_n the_o cherubin_n with_o many_o eye_n and_o the_o seraphin●_n cover_v with_o wing_n from_o the_o terror_n and_o amazement_n of_o thy_o bright_a glory_n these_o and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n do_v perpetual_o sing_v praise_n and_o never-ceasing_a hymn_n and_o eternal_a anthem_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o almighty_a father_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n holy_a be_v our_o god_n holy_a be_v the_o almighty_a holy_a be_v the_o immortal_a holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o majesty_n of_o thy_o glory_n amen_n *_o with_o these_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n i_o also_o thy_o servant_n o_o thou_o great_a lover_n of_o soul_n though_o i_o be_v unworthy_a to_o offer_v praise_n to_o such_o a_o majesty_n yet_o out_o of_o my_o bind_a duty_n humble_o offer_v up_o my_o heart_n and_o voice_n to_o join_v in_o this_o bless_a choir_n and_o confess_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n *_o for_o thou_o be_v holy_a and_o of_o thy_o greatness_n there_o be_v no_o end_n and_o in_o thy_o justice_n and_o goodness_n thou_o have_v measure_v out_o to_o we_o all_o thy_o work_n thou_o make_v man_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o do_v form_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n thou_o do_v place_v he_o in_o a_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n and_o give_v he_o law_n of_o righteousness_n to_o be_v to_o he_o a_o seed_n of_o immortality_n o_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o have_v do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o when_o man_n sin_v and_o listen_v to_o the_o whisper_v of_o a_o tempt_a spirit_n and_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n thou_o do_v throw_v he_o out_o from_o paradise_n and_o send_v he_o to_o till_o the_o earth_n but_o yet_o left_a nor_o his_o condition_n without_o remedy_n but_o do_v provide_v