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A17457 The euer-burning lamps of pietie and deuotion Kindled by many excellent and heauenly prayers, deuided into the seuerall dayes of the weeke, and other occasions: To auoide which weake man hath continuall cause to retire into himselfe, and humbly confer with Almightie God. By I.C. I. C. 1619 (1619) STC 4278; ESTC S118322 68,205 293

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world_n can_v inflict_v which_o humility_n bring_v we_o to_o that_o height_n and_o glory_n which_o only_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v that_o have_v patient_o endure_v and_o expect_v this_o their_o reward_n to_o the_o end_n 12._o evening_n prayer_n turn_v not_o thy_o face_n away_o from_o i_o o_o lord_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o bow_v down_o unto_o i_o hear_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o bounty_n blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n for_o what_o flesh_n be_v righteous_a or_o who_o dare_v stand_v up_o against_o thou_o do_v not_o the_o hill_n fly_v before_o thou_o and_o mountain_n melt_v at_o thy_o indignation_n do_v not_o the_o sun_n lose_v his_o light_n and_o the_o star_n when_o thou_o command_v they_o hide_v their_o glory_n be_v merciful_a o_o lord_n and_o gracious_a to_o thy_o
unsearchable_a o_o lord_n be_v judgement_n and_o wonderful_a the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v make_v &_o fashion_v a_o lump_n of_o flesh_n in_o my_o womb_n thou_o have_v give_v it_o life_n to_o grow_v to_o feed_v and_o be_v nourish_v thou_o have_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v it_o with_o limb_n and_o sense_n thou_o have_v in_o thy_o mercy_n inspire_v a_o live_a soul_n into_o it_o whereby_o it_o may_v hereafter_o be_v capable_a of_o thy_o love_n and_o everlasting_a felicity_n now_o the_o period_n o_o lord_n draw_v near_o and_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o the_o delivery_n &_o give_v up_o this_o burden_n be_v near_o o_o merciful_a father_n unto_o thy_o servant_n &_o strengthen_v i_o in_o this_o my_o sore_a labour_n and_o travel_v comfort_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o my_o agony_n that_o i_o faint_v not_o under_o the_o throw_n and_o dreadful_a pang_n of_o the_o approach_a &_o neere-ensuing_a birth_n let_v no_o vain_a fear_n affright_v i_o or_o the_o thought_n of_o what_o i_o must_v suffer_v be_v terrible_a unto_o i_o let_v i_o be_v comfort_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o promise_n and_o the_o blessing_n that_o must_v proceed_v from_o my_o join_v hearten_v i_o patient_o to_o endure_v my_o torment_n hasten_v o_o lord_n my_o delivery_n and_o give_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o womb_n a_o easy_a passage_n that_o with_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o well-formed_a child_n i_o may_v be_v make_v a_o joyful_a mother_n grant_v it_o o_o lord_n right_a shape_n and_o keep_v the_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v bear_v anew_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n and_o heir_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n but_o if_o o_o lord_n thou_o in_o thy_o eternal_a wisdom_n have_v otherwise_o provide_v for_o i_o appoint_v i_o in_o the_o never-againe_a die_a birth_n to_o be_v restore_v unto_o thou_o merciful_o assist_v i_o in_o this_o my_o last_o passage_n that_o confident_a in_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o all_o i_o may_v joyful_o give_v myself_o as_o a_o well-pleasing_a sacrifice_n await_v thy_o divine_a pleasure_n and_o commend_v and_o commit_v myself_o into_o thy_o hand_n patient_o expect_v the_o bless_a hour_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sinful_a prison_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n into_o that_o everlasting_a habitation_n where_o dwell_v infinite_a joy_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n 59_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v when_o you_o go_v into_o your_o bed_n bless_v i_o o_o lord_n preserve_v and_o keep_v i_o from_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o night_n save_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o ancient_a enemy_n who_o through_o immoderate_a sloth_n &_o negligence_n hope_v to_o betray_v i_o visite_n o_o lord_n my_o soul_n though_o far_o too_o mean_a to_o entertain_v so_o royal_a a_o guest_n yet_o send_v thy_o own_o provision_n before_o thou_o holy_a virtue_n chaste_a and_o simple_a thought_n thy_o lodging_n may_v be_v the_o better_o prepare_v for_o thou_o settle_v and_o govern_v o_o lord_n my_o fantasy_n that_o it_o range_v and_o form_n not_o wild_a and_o unlawful_a apparition_n stay_v my_o memory_n that_o it_o search_v not_o after_o vain_a and_o idle_a pleasure_n fill_v my_o understanding_n with_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v whole_o and_o inward_o busy_v with_o thou_o i_o may_v escape_v the_o snare_n and_o net_n of_o satan_n and_o wake_v to_o my_o own_o comfort_n and_o thy_o glory_n sweet_a jesus_n amen_n 60._o a_o prayer_n against_o idle_a talk_n set_v a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o lip_n that_o i_o defile_v not_o my_o mouth_n with_o dishonest_a and_o unseemly_a speech_n betray_v the_o hearer_n to_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n keep_v i_o from_o their_o company_n who_o delight_n be_v in_o wicked_a talk_n lest_o i_o perish_v with_o they_o let_v my_o tongue_n deliver_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o be_v the_o trumpet_n of_o thy_o never-ending_a mercy_n grant_v i_o a_o single_a and_o unpolluted_a heart_n that_o i_o may_v reverent_o adore_v thy_o mystery_n and_o be_v the_o honourer_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o majesty_n keep_v my_o eye_n from_o wander_v after_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o my_o desire_n that_o i_o be_v not_o overtake_v and_o make_v prisoner_n to_o sin_n and_o death_n place_v my_o thought_n upon_o thy_o bitter_a passion_n who_o mournful_a act_n may_v put_v away_o all_o idle_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n and_o fasten_v i_o upon_o thy_o cross_n to_o weep_v and_o lament_v my_o pass_a offence_n for_o that_o sweet_a name_n of_o jesus_n in_o who_o merit_n all_o flesh_n must_v be_v save_v 61._o a_o thanksgiving_a o_o god_n most_o high_a most_o mighty_a creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o out_o of_o nothing_o have_v make_v and_o form_v this_o beautiful_a all_o creat_v the_o glorious_a firmament_n fret_v with_o star_n the_o ever-shining_a sun_n to_o give_v light_n by_o day_n and_o fire_v the_o moon_n to_o banish_v the_o night_n darkness_n give_v life_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o beast_n feed_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fish_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o water_n below_o for_o the_o use_n and_o service_n of_o man_n make_v he_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o image_n ennoble_v he_o with_o understanding_n will_n and_o memory_n to_o conceive_v and_o apprehend_v the_o glorious_a work_n of_o thy_o hand_n redeem_v he_o with_o a_o unparalleled_a example_n preserve_v and_o keep_v he_o with_o a_o unimitable_a care_n and_o providence_n how_o shall_v he_o render_v thou_o condign_a and_o worthy_a praise_n for_o these_o thy_o unspeakable_a and_o undeserued_a benefit_n how_o shall_v he_o tender_v to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n thanks_n equal_a and_o befit_v such_o infinite_a and_o innumerable_a grace_n how_o many_o o_o lord_n have_v dye_v in_o the_o womb_n how_o many_o never_o attain_v the_o bless_a regeneration_n of_o baptism_n how_o many_o reconcile_a and_o enter_v into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n have_v through_o their_o own_o corruption_n frailty_n and_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n lose_v it_o and_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o never-erring_a word_n how_o often_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o transgress_v and_o sin_v spurn_v at_o thy_o secret_a calling_n and_o refuse_v to_o entertain_v they_o and_o yet_o o_o lord_n have_v thou_o patient_o expect_v my_o conversion_n give_v i_o further_a time_n to_o repent_v i_o of_o my_o carelessness_n and_o backslide_n send_v thy_o holy_a grace_n to_o enable_v i_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n praise_v god_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o his_o love_a kindness_n endure_v from_o generation_n unto_o generation_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o every_o man_n nor_o so_o abundant_o shower_v his_o favour_n to_o all_o his_o people_n i_o will_v magnify_v he_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o who_o have_v raise_v i_o from_o death_n and_o not_o suffer_v i_o to_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n who_o have_v forget_v my_o wickedness_n and_o remember_v himself_o of_o his_o goodness_n glory_n be_v unto_o thou_o on_o high_a and_o praise_n upon_o earth_n who_o have_v give_v charge_n to_o his_o angel_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n 62._o a_o prayer_n for_o direction_n in_o all_o our_o affair_n give_v i_o grace_n o_o merciful_o and_o true_o love_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v with_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n ardency_n and_o earnestness_n of_o spirit_n wise_o and_o careful_o search_v after_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v please_v unto_o thou_o order_n and_o so_o dispose_v of_o i_o that_o i_o may_v faithful_o and_o true_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o thou_o require_v of_o i_o and_o give_v i_o knowledge_n o_o lord_n to_o do_v it_o as_o it_o ought_v and_o be_v most_o expedient_a for_o my_o own_o soul_n grant_v o_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o neither_o grow_v presumptuous_a seat_v in_o prosperity_n nor_o be_v cast_v down_o despair_v with_o the_o frown_n of_o adversity_n let_v thy_o favour_n be_v my_o only_a delight_n and_o my_o discontent_n thy_o displeasure_n let_v i_o endeavour_n to_o please_v none_o nor_o be_v afraid_a to_o displease_v any_o but_o thyself_o let_v all_o transitory_a thing_n be_v base_a in_o my_o sight_n and_o what_o belong_v to_o thou_o be_v only_o acceptable_a and_o thou_o o_o god_n above_o all_o let_v the_o pain_n o_o lord_n which_o be_v for_o thou_o be_v above_o any_o pleasure_n and_o pleasure_n without_o thou_o seem_v tedious_a and_o unwelcome_a grant_v i_o often_o to_o desire_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o in_o my_o relapse_n to_o spring_v up_o again_o with_o full_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n make_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n obedient_a without_o grudge_v poor_a without_o quail_a chaste_a without_o pollution_n patient_a without_o murmur_v humble_a without_o dissemble_v merry_a without_o dissolutenes_n sad_a
that_o by_o the_o sweet_a assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n we_o may_v increase_v in_o continual_a innocence_n and_o day_n by_o day_n more_o and_o more_o be_v adorn_v with_o the_o flower_n of_o virtue_n always_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o excellency_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v a_o blessing_n at_o thy_o hand_n to_o spread_v and_o flourish_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n of_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n and_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n of_o a_o pure_a zeal_n and_o charitable_a devotion_n even_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 78._o a_o prayer_n in_o summer_n ever-moving_a time_n o_o merciful_a father_n deliver_v according_a to_o thy_o behest_n in_o their_o due_a season_n the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n and_o from_o thy_o bounty_n we_o receive_v their_o timely_a fruit_n the_o spring_n have_v already_o discharge_v and_o unload_v himself_o bestow_v with_o a_o full_a hand_n the_o small_a store_n he_o have_v be_v entrust_v withal_o leave_v great_a hope_n of_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n prosper_v it_o o_o lord_n and_o bring_v it_o along_o to_o maturity_n and_o ripeness_n for_o now_o that_o bless_a and_o great_a light_n which_o thou_o make_v to_o rule_v the_o day_n shed_v his_o influence_n and_o comfort_n to_o all_o thing_n move_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o hill_n leap_v and_o be_v joyful_a the_o flood_n clap_v their_o hand_n and_o all_o creature_n grow_v buxom_a and_o lively_a have_v a_o feeling_n and_o sense_n of_o thy_o blessing_n grant_v unto_o we_o o_o father_n of_o all_o goodness_n that_o we_o be_v not_o more_o insensible_a than_o the_o beast_n but_o that_o we_o may_v give_v thou_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o innumerable_a and_o unmatchable_a benefit_n for_o who_o only_a service_n the_o earth_n be_v thus_o gay_o apparel_v the_o tree_n thus_o plentiful_o enrich_v and_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o earth_n great_a with_o assure_a expectation_n of_o a_o happy_a delivery_n let_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o violent_a burn_a of_o the_o sun_n join_v with_o the_o lock_v up_o thy_o heavenly_a conduit_n parch_v it_o and_o dry_v it_o to_o nothing_o profitable_a nor_o the_o remissness_n or_o slackness_n join_v with_o a_o over-flowe_v of_o water_n leave_v it_o raw_a and_o unseruiceable_a but_o give_v every_o fruit_n o_o lord_n maturity_n and_o perfection_n that_o we_o may_v joyful_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o it_o and_o praise_v thou_o the_o bestower_n and_o giver_n amen_n 79._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o autumn_n thou_o have_v shower_v o_o lord_n fullness_n and_o perfection_n upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o grow_a thing_n labour_v with_o a_o happy_a increase_n the_o rank_a grass_n bow_v itself_o to_o the_o mower_n hand_n the_o heavy_a load_a tree_n acknowledge_v homage_n offer_v themselves_o to_o be_v gather_v and_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o vine_n yield_v his_o ivice_n without_o the_o winepress_a the_o ripe_a hang_a ear_n listen_v for_o a_o since_o and_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n which_o thou_o have_v plant_v here_o for_o the_o service_n of_o man_n acknowledge_v thy_o command_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v taste_v all_o these_o o_o lord_n obedient_a to_o thy_o will_n in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n answer_v the_o end_n of_o their_o creation_n only_o we_o miserable_a creature_n follow_v our_o sense_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n refuse_v thy_o holy_a inspiration_n and_o seduce_v by_o satan_n oppose_v ourselves_o against_o thy_o reveal_v will_n new_a mould_n we_o o_o lord_n and_o break_v our_o stubborn_a and_o stony_a heart_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o thy_o gospel_n may_v take_v deep_a root_n in_o we_o and_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n constant_a hope_n and_o burn_a charity_n to_o thy_o honour_n and_o our_o own_o salvation_n amen_n 80._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o winter_n the_o year_n be_v waxen_a old_a as_o a_o garment_n and_o all_o the_o fresh_a colour_n which_o beautify_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v wither_v and_o decay_v the_o sun_n withholdeth_a his_o influence_n the_o heaven_n their_o brightness_n and_o the_o day_n his_o comfort_n take_v from_o he_o by_o the_o uncomfortable_a hand_n of_o desolate_a night_n the_o tree_n have_v lose_v their_o ornament_n the_o field_n their_o raiment_n and_o all_o beast_n and_o cattle_n their_o vigour_n and_o livelihood_n man_n himself_o be_v discomfort_a in_o the_o poorness_n and_o barrenness_n and_o the_o unprovident_a man_n who_o have_v not_o lay_v up_o nor_o take_v from_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o summer_n grow_v desperate_a certain_a of_o nothing_o but_o perish_v the_o season_n afford_v no_o work_n nor_o the_o day_n any_o continuance_n the_o late_o broad-leaved_n branch_n no_o shelter_n nor_o the_o field_n any_o sustenance_n grant_v we_o o_o merciful_a father_n warn_v by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o extreme_a and_o unredeemable_a misery_n to_o labour_v in_o the_o harvest_n and_o lay_v up_o of_o our_o well-gotten_a store_n against_o the_o uncomfortable_a day_n of_o sickness_n or_o late_a age_n when_o weakness_n and_o natural_a infirmity_n give_v we_o no_o time_n or_o think_v to_o get_v in_o new_a provision_n and_o our_o uncharitableness_n to_o ourselves_o take_v from_o we_o the_o charity_n of_o other_o harden_v their_o heart_n against_o we_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o watch_v and_o labour_v continual_o supply_v our_o lamp_n daily_o with_o holy_a oil_n lest_o at_o the_o dead_a of_o night_n we_o be_v call_v on_o and_o be_v unprovided_a be_v leave_v behind_o or_o wander_v in_o the_o darkness_n astray_o and_o come_v late_o be_v shut_v out_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o from_o all_o happiness_n and_o blessedness_n confine_v to_o a_o place_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v hear_v but_o perpetual_a howl_n and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n amen_n 81._o a_o prayer_n in_o adversity_n and_o affliction_n let_v not_o my_o enemy_n o_o lord_n triumph_v over_o i_o nor_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n prevail_v against_o i_o be_v near_o unto_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o helper_n thou_o which_o merciful_o redeem_v joseph_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o brethren_n who_o causeless_o seek_v his_o life_n and_o turn_v their_o hate_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o promotion_n deliver_v he_o from_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o master_n wife_n and_o her_o wilye_n accusation_n thou_o which_o rescue_v thy_o people_n israel_n by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o strong_a arm_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o unequal_a tax_n of_o the_o hard_a egyptian_n thou_o which_o give_v jacob_n grace_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n boil_v against_o he_o and_o threaten_a fire_n and_o destruction_n plant_v a_o sure_a shield_n before_o thy_o belove_a servant_n david_n to_o keep_v he_o safe_a from_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o terrible_a goliath_n and_o a_o wise_a guard_n to_o prevent_v the_o plot_n of_o subtle_a saul_n 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