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A37135 The Dying man's assistant, or, Short instructions for those who are concern'd in the preparing of sick persons for death being also no less worthy the consideration of all good Christians in time of health, as shewing the importance of an early preparation for their latter end, with regard as well to their temporal, as eternal state ... 1697 (1697) Wing D2954; ESTC R17100 52,686 145

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duty_n towards_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o towards_o my_o neighbour_n and_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v redeem_v the_o time_n which_o alas_o i_o have_v so_o unworthy_o misspend_v by_o live_v in_o ignorance_n and_o after_o the_o corruption_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o consider_v how_o short_a this_o my_o time_n be_v which_o be_v but_o a_o vapour_n that_o vanish_v away_o i_o may_v never_o employ_v it_o in_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o live_v in_o righteousness_n purity_n and_o holiness_n all_o my_o day_n that_o i_o may_v apply_v my_o heart_n to_o that_o true_a wisdom_n which_o be_v to_o know_v and_o serve_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v begin_v even_o here_o on_o earth_n that_o bless_a work_n i_o shall_v continue_v in_o heaven_n to_o all_o eternity_n namely_o to_o love_v and_o adore_v thou_o and_o to_o walk_v before_o thou_o with_o all_o humility_n and_o uprightness_n to_o praise_n laud_n and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o great_a glory_n and_o for_o thy_o goodness-sake_n inlighten_v my_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o more_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o and_o inflame_v my_o heart_n with_o a_o great_a love_n towards_o thou_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n let_v thy_o love_a spirit_n lead_v i_o forth_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n o_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o delight_v in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o obey_v thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n wherein_o there_o be_v great_a pleasure_n and_o great_a reward_n and_o to_o all_o the_o favour_n i_o have_v already_o receive_v at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o add_v this_o one_o more_o that_o i_o may_v never_o depart_v from_o thou_o or_o be_v abandon_v by_o thou_o but_o that_o i_o may_v in_o my_o whole_a life_n please_v thou_o and_o in_o my_o death_n praise_v thou_o that_o when_o ever_o thou_o shall_v see_v fit_a to_o call_v i_o out_o of_o this_o world_n i_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o obey_v thy_o heavenly_a summons_n and_o to_o follow_v thou_o and_o be_v admit_v into_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o bliss_n and_o glory_n with_o this_o most_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a invitation_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o master_n grant_v this_o o_o merciful_a father_z for_o thou_o own_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o this_o dear_a son_n of_o thy_o love_n for_o who_o i_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o give_v praise_n and_o adoration_n to_o thou_o and_o in_o who_o most_o prevail_v name_n i_o further_o implore_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n humble_o and_o earnest_o pray_v as_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o in_o his_o holy_a gospel_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la
die_v in_o impenitence_n though_o former_o he_o may_v have_v lead_v a_o righteous_a life_n must_v expect_v to_o be_v adjudge_v to_o everlasting_a flame_n yet_o let_v the_o minister_n as_o be_v say_v before_o take_v care_v not_o to_o affright_v the_o patient_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v natural_o timorous_a but_o rather_o increase_v and_o support_v his_o contrition_n by_o lay_v before_o he_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o order_n both_o of_o nature_n and_o grace_n show_v he_o what_o great_a love_n he_o have_v for_o he_o in_o not_o spare_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o he_o and_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n what_o glory_n he_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o in_o heaven_n how_o good_a and_o gracious_a he_o be_v and_o worthy_a of_o our_o love_n and_o praise_n who_o have_v both_o make_v he_o out_o of_o nothing_o and_o adopt_v he_o in_o his_o son_n and_o our_o redeemer_n christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o the_o minister_n shall_v continue_v with_o a_o affectionate_a tenderness_n to_o represent_v to_o he_o that_o this_o be_v that_o good_a god_n he_o have_v offend_v by_o his_o manifold_a sin_n and_o for_o which_o therefore_o he_o ought_v sensible_o to_o be_v afflict_v and_o hearty_o repent_v which_o have_v say_v the_o minister_n may_v here_o make_v a_o pause_n and_o give_v the_o sick_a person_n time_n to_o reflect_v upon_o what_o he_o have_v now_o speak_v so_o as_o he_o may_v be_v excite_v to_o contrition_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v raise_v his_o hope_n again_o and_o animate_v his_o love_n by_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o same_o god_n forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n who_o in_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n wait_v for_o his_o repentance_n and_o have_v promise_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o the_o sinner_n shall_v return_v to_o he_o he_o will_v pardon_v his_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v they_o no_o more_o that_o his_o saviour_n have_v his_o arm_n stretch_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_a ready_a to_o embrace_v he_o and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o heaven_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o he_o with_o his_o precious_a blood_n after_o this_o let_v the_o minister_n exhort_v he_o to_o say_v both_o with_o heart_n and_o mouth_n as_o the_o publican_n in_o the_o gospel_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o poor_a sinner_n and_o with_o david_n lord_n forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n o_o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o in_o misery_n against_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o if_o thou_o lord_n will_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o i_o can_v abide_v it_o o_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v my_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o the_o dust_n o_o quicken_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n because_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o my_o soul_n also_o be_v sore_o trouble_v but_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o punish_v i_o o_o be_v thou_o merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o help_v i_o for_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o remember_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o my_o misdeed_n o_o let_v i_o hear_v of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n withinme_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o o_o give_v i_o 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with_o thy_o ear_n consider_v my_o call_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n for_o thy_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o day_n and_o night_n and_o my_o moisture_n be_v like_o the_o drought_n in_o summer_n o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v these_o divine_a sentence_n or_o some_o of_o they_o or_o the_o like_a with_o which_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n be_v abound_v the_o minister_n may_v use_v according_a as_o he_o shall_v judge_v most_o proper_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n and_o the_o condition_n he_o shall_v find_v he_o in_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v still_o keep_v he_o in_o a_o state_n of_o contrition_n and_o remove_v from_o his_o heart_n all_o inclination_n to_o sin_n but_o as_o we_o have_v intimate_v before_o let_v he_o take_v great_a care_n that_o this_o contrition_n of_o his_o be_v not_o imperfect_a and_o ground_v only_o upon_o fear_n of_o punishment_n but_o be_v excite_v and_o support_v by_o a_o true_a love_n of_o god_n and_o perfect_a charity_n towards_o all_o men._n and_o when_o the_o minister_n shall_v perceive_v the_o patient_n to_o be_v thus_o thorough_o affect_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o express_v a_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o they_o and_o fervent_a love_n towards_o his_o offend_a creator_n let_v he_o for_o his_o comfort_n declare_v to_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o upon_o his_o sincere_a repentance_n all_o his_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o and_o will_v never_o more_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a god_n have_v pass_v by_o and_o forgive_v his_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n have_v now_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o favour_n and_o will_v short_o admit_v he_o into_o the_o company_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n that_o he_o will_v make_v he_o sit_v at_o table_n with_o he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n and_o replenish_v he_o with_o joy_n and_o felicity_n for_o ever_o more_o but_o before_o this_o declaration_n be_v make_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o minister_n exhort_v he_o to_o take_v his_o sickness_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v so_o please_v god_n his_o death_n too_o with_o patience_n and_o submission_n it_o be_v a_o tribute_n we_o be_v all_o oblige_v to_o and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n when_o free_o pay_v he_o must_v also_o admonish_v he_o that_o if_o he_o have_v any_o good_n in_o his_o possession_n that_o belong_v to_o his_o neighbour_n he_o shall_v if_o possible_a make_v immediate_a restitution_n
a_o sick_a person_n be_v by_o word_n or_o sentence_n take_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o adapt_v into_o a_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o the_o minister_n shall_v first_o devout_o pronounce_v and_o the_o patient_n if_o able_a repeat_v after_o he_o say_v both_o with_o heart_n and_o mouth_n o_o almighty_a god_n and_o my_o eternal_a creator_n i_o shall_v ever_o be_v trouble_v in_o my_o mind_n until_o i_o be_o perfect_o unite_v to_o thou_o the_o number_n of_o my_o transgression_n i_o confess_v shall_v set_v i_o far_o from_o that_o happy_a union_n but_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n will_v draw_v i_o to_o thyself_o remember_v lord_n that_o i_o be_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n and_o that_o through_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o bless_a son_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o have_v call_v i_o to_o the_o participation_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n i_o acknowledge_v my_o unfaithfulness_n to_o be_v such_o as_o render_v i_o whole_o unworthy_a so_o great_a a_o favour_n but_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n vouchsafe_v i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o admit_v i_o into_o that_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o bliss_n where_o i_o shall_v to_o all_o eternity_n celebrate_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n be_v thou_o please_v o_o father_n of_o mercy_n to_o look_v upon_o i_o as_o a_o miserable_a slave_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v with_o the_o sacred_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o who_o sin_n thou_o have_v punish_v and_o take_v satisfaction_n for_o by_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_n o_o have_v pity_n on_o my_o soul_n and_o suffer_v not_o that_o so_o much_o merit_n be_v cast_v away_o upon_o i_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o be_v confound_v but_o deliver_v i_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v become_v my_o righteousness_n my_o sanctification_n and_o my_o redemption_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o full_a of_o heaviness_n o_o my_o soul_n 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