governor_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o illuminate_v and_o sanctify_v the_o member_n thereof_o with_o which_o church_n be_v always_o establish_v the_o same_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o sacrament_n for_o the_o substance_n the_o same_o way_n of_o salvation_n under_o the_o same_o precept_n through_o the_o like_a obedience_n and_o suffering_n upon_o the_o same_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o same_o reward_n and_o punishment_n see_v heb._n 11._o hence_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n we_o find_v in_o the_o sacred_a story_n as_o one_o generation_n the_o child_n of_o work_n and_o bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n as_o cain_n lamech_v cam_n canaan_n egypt_n babylon_n etc._n etc._n so_o another_o the_o child_n of_o faith_n first_o abel_n martyr_n than_o seth_n father_n of_o the_o whole_a race_n enos_n enoch_n noah_n shem_o abraham_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o full_o preach_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o faith_n publish_v 430_o year_n before_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v all_o these_o thing_n prosecute_v at_o large_a in_o the_o forementioned_a discourse_n §._o 185._o the_o love_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n vii_o head_n for_o meditation_n on_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n the_o intimate_a communion_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o finger_n of_o god_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o son_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o omnipotent_a worker_n of_o all_o that_o which_o the_o father_n decree_n and_o which_o the_o son_n the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n command_n §._o 186._o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n who_o as_o the_o son_n be_v a_o long_a time_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n to_o this_o low_a world_n so_o after_o the_o exhibition_n of_o our_o saviour_n this_o holy_a spirit_n be_v a_o further_a promise_n unto_o it_o both_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o at_o last_o upon_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o son_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o abide_v and_o dwell_v with_o we_o here_o on_o earth_n in_o our_o lord_n absence_n until_o his_o second_o come_v who_o as_o the_o son_n be_v send_v by_o the_o father_n into_o the_o world_n to_o glorify_v the_o father_n and_o to_o teach_v man_n what_o he_o have_v receive_v and_o hear_v from_o the_o father_n so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n descend_v to_o glorify_v the_o son_n and_o to_o teach_v and_o bring_v to_o our_o remembrance_n to_o confirm_v and_o bear_v witness_n here_o on_o earth_n to_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v teach_v and_o hear_v and_o receive_v from_o the_o son_n who_o be_v here_o please_v not_o only_o to_o be_v cohabitant_fw-la with_o we_o but_o a_o inhabitant_n within_o we_o and_o vouchsafe_v to_o lodge_v in_o our_o person_n as_o the_o son_n do_v before_o to_o dwell_v in_o our_o nature_n make_v these_o our_o body_n now_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n by_o who_o also_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n do_v dwell_v with_o we_o and_o in_o we_o who_o put_v the_o last_o hand_n unto_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o our_o salvation_n finish_v the_o internal_a work_n thereof_o upon_o we_o in_o our_o sanctification_n as_o our_o saviour_n do_v before_o the_o external_a for_o we_o in_o our_o redemption_n §._o 187._o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n who_o by_o his_o unspeakable_a power_n do_v work_v the_o strange_a work_n of_o our_o second_o nativity_n who_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n by_o who_o we_o be_v new_a creature_n by_o who_o we_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v again_o bear_v of_o god_n and_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a principle_n derive_v into_o we_o from_o the_o second_o adam_n lord_n from_o heaven_n convey_v into_o our_o soul_n holiness_n and_o into_o our_o body_n immortality_n and_o life_n as_o the_o flesh_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o first_o adam_n convey_v unto_o we_o sin_n and_o death_n who_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n in_o we_o that_o also_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o that_o mystical_a union_n between_o jesus_n the_o head_n and_o we_o the_o member_n and_o between_o we_o and_o all_o other_o fellow-member_n make_v all_o christian_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n of_o the_o same_o temper_n of_o the_o same_o inclination_n of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n among_o our_o self_n and_o with_o the_o head_n as_o be_v all_o actuate_v and_o move_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n §._o 188._o the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n the_o holy-ghost_n convey_v its_o gracious_a influence_n and_o effect_n both_o into_o our_o soul_n and_o into_o our_o body_n into_o our_o soul_n both_o in_o our_o understanding_n and_o memory_n and_o in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n in_o our_o understanding_n and_o memory_n the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o know_v all_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n as_o a_o man_n spirit_n do_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n when_o as_o we_o by_o adam_n fall_n do_v remain_v miserable_o blind_v and_o darken_v in_o our_o understanding_n do_v reveal_v unto_o we_o all_o the_o supernatural_a mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n and_o produce_v in_o we_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o credence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v who_o bear_v witness_n within_o we_o to_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o all_o the_o promise_n and_o threat_n thereof_o by_o who_o it_o be_v that_o we_o call_v jesus_n lord_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o guide_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n by_o who_o unction_n we_o know_v all_o thing_n beneficial_a to_o we_o and_o be_v every_o one_o teach_v of_o god_n from_o who_o those_o who_o be_v his_o more_o diligent_a and_o worthy_a servant_n receive_v manifold_a revelation_n vision_n illumination_n both_o in_o thing_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a concernment_n both_o for_o their_o own_o edification_n and_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v of_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o absence_n and_o at_o the_o remote_a distance_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n and_o powerful_a persuasion_n wisdom_n in_o office_n and_o government_n the_o holy_a spirit_n distribute_v unto_o man_n these_o several_a gift_n as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o and_o fit_a for_o the_o work_n wherein_o he_o employ_v they_o and_o all_o our_o science_n be_v much_o perfect_a and_o direct_v to_o noble_a end_n when_o this_o confer_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n §._o 189._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n of_o love_n first_o towards_o god_n and_o also_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n towards_o god_n who_o do_v inflame_v we_o with_o a_o impatient_a love_n of_o god_n and_o thing_n divine_a who_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n under_o the_o gospel_n write_v all_o god_n law_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o incline_v our_o will_n to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n no_o more_o out_o of_o constraint_n and_o fear_v but_o out_o of_o choice_n and_o affection_n who_o dictate_v to_o we_o all_o our_o acceptable_a prayer_n to_o and_o acceptable_a praise_n of_o god_n and_o lead_v the_o great_a proficient_o in_o god_n service_n into_o a_o perfect_a contemplation_n of_o and_o union_n with_o he_o elevate_a they_o with_o rapt_n and_o ecstasy_n and_o consume_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o flame_n of_o divine_a love_n §._o 190._o towards_o our_o brethren_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n who_o do_v inflame_v we_o with_o a_o most_o ardent_a love_n towards_o our_o brethren_n who_o bless_a fruit_n be_v love_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n meekness_n by_o who_o the_o saint_n be_v render_v kind_a not_o envy_v not_o vaunt_v themselves_o above_o other_o not_o seek_v their_o own_o not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v no_o evil_a bear_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n who_o teach_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o saviour_n new_a commandment_n of_o love_n and_o bestow_v on_o we_o this_o most_o excellent_a gift_n of_o charity_n §._o 191._o the_o spirit_n of_o corporal_a parity_n and_o mortification_n the_o holy-ghost_n confer_v its_o gracious_a effect_n and_o influence_n as_o on_o the_o soul_n so_o on_o the_o body_n in_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o mortification_n and_o chastity_n who_o continual_o war_v against_o
passion_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n by_o thy_o come_n to_o judgement_n by_o thy_o coeternal_a glory_n with_o the_o father_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v of_o thou_o who_o waste_v meek_a and_o humble_a in_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v deny_v ourselves_o and_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n and_o follow_v thou_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o lay_v not_o up_o treasure_n for_o ourselves_o on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v lose_v our_o life_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v preserve_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o fear_v not_o those_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n only_o but_o he_o that_o can_v throw_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hellfire_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o free_o and_o willing_o take_v up_o thy_o easy_a yoke_n and_o light_a burden_n that_o with_o all_o diligence_n we_o 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worthy_a to_o be_v hear_v according_a to_o thy_o promise_n we_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n spare_v we_o etc._n etc._n hear_v we_o etc._n etc._n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o every_o day_n will_v we_o repeat_v thy_o perfection_n o_o glorious_a jesus_n that_o every_o day_n we_o may_v grow_v in_o esteem_n of_o thou_o every_o day_n will_v we_o attentive_o reckon_v over_o thy_o mercy_n that_o every_o day_n we_o may_v still_o increase_v in_o thy_o love_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n all_o that_o we_o have_v and_o be_v we_o receive_v from_o thy_o grace_n all_o we_o desire_v and_o hope_v we_o expect_v in_o thy_o glory_n o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v unto_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v almighty_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o next_o vouchsafe_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o illuminate_v our_o understanding_n inflame_v our_o will_n and_o sanctify_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o whilst_o with_o our_o lip_n we_o recite_v thy_o praise_n we_o may_v inward_o with_o our_o heart_n adore_v thy_o person_n and_o admire_v thy_o goodness_n and_o conform_v our_o life_n to_o thy_o holy_a example_n till_o at_o length_n by_o frequent_a meditation_n on_o the_o bliss_n thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o hereafter_o we_o break_v off_o our_o affection_n from_o all_o irregular_a adherence_n to_o this_o world_n and_o place_v they_o entire_o on_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o thou_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n see_v the_o other_o litany_n and_o commemoration_n below_o litany_n to_o god_n the_o holy_a spirit_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n perfect_a of_o the_o elect_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o sacred_a trinity_n one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o intimate_a love_n communion_n and_o complacency_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o be_v the_o finger_n strength_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o omnipotent_a worker_n of_o what_o the_o father_n decree_n and_o the_o son_n the_o word_n of_o god_n command_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o inspiration_n the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n former_o speak_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o admirable_a virtue_n the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n and_o who_o descend_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n upon_o our_o bless_a saviour_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o bless_a spirit_n who_o at_o pentecost_n appear_v rest_v upon_o the_o disciple_n in_o cleave_a tongue_n of_o fire_n and_o with_o who_o the_o apostle_n be_v replenish_v bold_o confess_v and_o preach_v our_o saviour_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n who_o descend_v to_o abide_v with_o we_o and_o in_o we_o here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o our_o lord_n until_o his_o second_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o have_v cast_v out_o the_o strong_a one_o satan_n and_o possess_v his_o house_n vouchsafe_v to_o inhabit_v in_o our_o person_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o to_o make_v we_o thy_o temple_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o finishe_v the_o internal_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o our_o sanctification_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v the_o external_a by_o our_o redemption_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o descend_v to_o glorify_v our_o lord_n to_o bring_v to_o our_o remembrance_n testify_v and_o confirm_v all_o his_o heavenly_a doctrine_n to_o we_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o paraclete_n abide_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n here_o on_o earth_n within_o we_o to_o the_o father_n as_o the_o son_n now_o be_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o we_o by_o who_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o make_v new_a creature_n partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o son_n of_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o earnest_n and_o first_o fruit_n and_o pledge_v of_o our_o future_a inheritance_n the_o foretaste_n of_o the_o good_a word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o who_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n bear_v witness_n to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o by_o who_o we_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o bless_a spirit_n the_o seed_n of_o immortality_n in_o our_o corruptible_a body_n by_o who_o virtue_n and_o power_n after_o sow_o in_o dishonour_n they_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o in_o glory_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o bless_a spirit_n who_o guide_v and_o preserve_v the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o all_o truth_n illuminate_v its_o doctor_n strengthen_v its_o martyr_n and_o perfect_v its_o saint_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n o_o holy_a spirit_n the_o bond_n of_o the_o mystical_a union_n between_o christ_n our_o head_n and_o we_o his_o member_n and_o between_o all_o the_o fellow-member_n make_v they_o all_o of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n as_o be_v all_o actuate_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o enlightene_v and_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n by_o who_o the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v forth_o in_o our_o heart_n who_o write_v the_o law_n of_o god_n within_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o will_n not_o out_o of_o servile_a fear_n but_o love_n and_o choice_n to_o obey_v his_o command_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o help_v our_o infirmity_n we_o not_o know_v what_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o know_v all_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o make_v intercession_n according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v there_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o reveale_v the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n the_o secret_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o
pag._n 107._o 1_o concern_v good_a and_o evil_a ibid._n 2._o concern_v truth_n and_o error_n §_o 45._o p._n 114._o 5._o industry_n and_o a_o vocation_n §_o 58._o p._n 127._o 6._o contentedness_n and_o indifferency_n §_o 60._o p._n 132._o 2._o towards_o your_o neighbour_n civil_a §_o 62._o p._n 136._o 1._o justice_n ibid._n 1._o do_v no_o wrong_n ibid._n 2._o do_v all_o right_n §_o 63._o p._n 136._o 2._o mercy_n §_o 66._o p._n 137._o 1._o do_v no_o hurt_v ibid._n 2._o do_v all_o good_a §_o 67._o p._n 140._o of_o alm_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n §_o 68_o p._n 140._o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o many_o several_a way_n of_o show_v charity_n p._n 144._o 1._o to_o the_o soul_n §_o 71._o ibid._n 2._o to_o the_o body_n §_o 72._o p._n 146._o 3._o to_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o neighbour_n p._n 148._o several_a sort_n of_o charity_n more_o universal_a p._n 148._o 3._o towards_o god_n religious_a §_o 75._o p._n 152._o 1._o love_v he_o ibid._n 2._o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o he_o §_o 76._o p._n 154._o 3._o worship_v he_o §_o 77._o p._n 155._o 1._o with_o prayer_n and_o in_o this_o ibid._n 1._o for_o ourselves_o with_o 1._o confession_n ibid._n 2._o thanksgiving_n §_o 78._o p._n 156._o 3._o petition_v §_o 79._o p._n 156._o 4._o praise_v §_o 80._o p._n 157._o 5._o resignation_n §_o 81._o p._n 158._o 2._o for_o other_o with_o intercession_n §_o 82._o p._n ibid._n benefit_n of_o prayer_n §_o 84._o p._n 159._o 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n and_o the_o condition_n to_o make_v it_o effectual_a §_o 85._o p._n ibid._n 2._o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n upon_o ourselves_o §_o 89._o p._n 164._o iu_o counsel_n and_o direction_n concern_v several_a religious_a exercise_n p._n 165_o 1._o concern_v prayer_n and_o in_o this_o conc._n §_o 90._o p._n 165._o 1._o preparative_n to_o prayer_n ibid._n 2._o corporal_a reverence_n in_o prayer_n p._n 166._o 3._o guard_n of_o the_o eye_n §_o 92._o p._n 167._o 4._o encitement_n of_o a_o suitable_a passion_n §_o 93._o p._n ibid._n 5._o imagination_n of_o god_n presence_n §_o 94._o p._n 168._o 6._o recollection_n of_o mind_n and_o sense_n in_o prayer_n §_o 95._o p._n 170._o 7._o heighten_v and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o affection_n §_o 96._o p._n 171._o 8._o imaginary_a place_n of_o address_n §_o 113._o p._n 186._o 9_o frequency_n of_o prayer_n §_o 118._o p._n 189._o 10._o ejaculation_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o prayer_n §_o 119._o p._n 191._o 11._o recitation_n of_o psalm_n §_o 120._o p._n ibid._n 12._o length_n of_o prayer_n §_o 121._o p._n 192._o 13._o repetition_n §_o 124._o p._n 194._o 14._o importunity_n in_o prayer_n §_o 125._o p._n 195._o 15._o liberty_n of_o expression_n in_o prayer_n §_o 126._o p._n ibid._n 16._o way_n of_o enlarge_a prayer_n §_o 127._o p._n 196._o 17._o particularise_v in_o prayer_n §_o 128._o p._n 199._o 18._o colloquy_n to_o be_v use_v in_o prayer_n §_o 129._o p._n 200._o 19_o scripture-expression_n §_o 130._o p._n 201._o 20._o advantage_n to_o prayer_n from_o §_o 131._o p._n ibid._n 1._o public_a assembly_n and_o communion_n of_o saints_n ib._n 2._o holy_a place_n §_o 132._o p._n 202._o 3._o holy_a time_n §_o 133._o p._n 203._o 4._o holy_a person_n §_o 134._o p._n 204._o 2._o concern_v meditation_n §_o 135._o p._n 205._o meditation_n practise_v four_o way_n by_o §_o 136._o p._n ibid._n 1._o imagination_n ibid._n 2._o reason_v §_o 137._o p._n 206._o 3._o affection_n §_o 138._o p._n ibid._n 4._o resolution_n §_o 139._o p._n 207._o several_a subject_n of_o meditation_n §_o 141_o p._n 208._o 3._o concern_v examination_n of_o conscience_n §_o 142._o p._n 211._o 4._o conc._n read_v the_o scripture_n and_o pious_a book_n §_o 143._o p._n 212._o 5._o concern_v use_n of_o pious_a discourse_n and_o company_n §_o 144._o p._n 215._o 6._o with_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n §_o 145._o p._n 215._o the_o necessary_a duty_n and_o great_a benefit_n thereof_o §_o 146._o p._n 216._o as_o be_v 1._o the_o most_o effectual_a intercession_n to_o god_n make_v on_o earth_n ib._n 2._o the_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o the_o christian_n perpetual_a sacrifice_n §_o 147._o p._n ibid._n sacrifice_n 1._o propitiatory_a §_o 148._o p._n ibid._n 2._o impetratory_n §_o 149._o p._n 217._o 3._o federal_n §_o 150._o p._n 217._o 4._o eucharistical_a §_o 151._o p._n 218._o 5._o the_o christian_n passover_n §_o 152._o p._n 219._o 6._o a_o duty_n of_o homage_n for_o the_o use_n of_o god_n creature_n §_o 153._o p._n ibid._n 7._o the_o symbol_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o immortality_n §_o 154._o p._n 220._o 8._o the_o symbol_n of_o our_o christianity_n §_o 155._o p._n ibid._n 3._o the_o danger_n and_o loss_n in_o neglect_v the_o frequent_a use_n of_o these_o holy_a mystery_n §_o 156._o p._n 221._o 4._o the_o danger_n of_o use_v they_o unworthy_o and_o without_o due_a preparation_n §_o 157._o p._n 222._o 2._o passive_a suffer_v evil_a §_o 158._o p._n 223._o 1._o christian_n patience_n ibid._n advice_n concern_v behaviour_n before_o and_o in_o sickness_n §_o 159._o p._n 225._o 2._o christian_n fortitude_n §_o 161._o p._n 227._o considerations_n conc_fw-fr the_o good_a of_o evil_n §_o 164._o p._n 230._o certain_a head_n on_o seven_o principal_a subject_n of_o meditation_n 1._o on_o sin_n §_o 167._o p._n 232._o 2._o on_o sickness_n death_n and_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n §_o 168._o p._n 233._o 3._o on_o the_o extreme_a and_o eternal_a torment_v of_o hell_n §_o 170._o p._n 244._o 4._o on_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o heaven_n §_o 171._o p._n 245._o 5._o on_o the_o benefit_n to_o man_n in_o general_n and_o ourselves_o in_o particular_a of_o god_n the_o father_n §_o 172._o p._n 255._o 6._o on_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n §_o 175._o p._n 259._o 1._o lawgiver_n and_o apostle_n ibid._n 2._o exemplar_n §_o 176._o p._n ibid._n 3._o mediator_n §_o 177._o p._n ibid._n 4._o sacrifice_v §_o 178._o p._n 260._o 5._o redeemer_n §_o 179._o p._n ibid._n 6._o second_o adam_n §_o 180._o p._n 261._o 7._o highpriest_n and_o intercessor_n §_o 182._o p._n 262._o 8._o king_n §_o 183._o p._n 263._o 9_o all_o these_o to_o all_o age_n §_o 184._o p._n 264._o 7._o on_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n §_o 184._o p._n 265._o 8._o the_o love_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n §_o 185._o p._n 265._o 9_o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n §_o 186._o p._n ibid._n 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n §_o 187._o p._n 266._o 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n §_o 188._o p._n 267._o 12._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n §_o 189._o p._n 268._o towards_o god_n ibid._n towards_o our_o brethren_n §_o 190._o p._n 268._o 13._o the_o spirit_n of_o corporal_a purity_n and_o mortification_n §_o 191._o p._n 268._o 14._o the_o internal_a intercessor_n and_o advocate_n §_o 192._o p._n 269._o 15._o internal_a comforter_n §_o 193._o p._n ibid._n 16._o the_o spirit_n of_o obsignation_n and_o unction_n §_o 194._o p._n 270._o 17._o the_o spirit_n of_o miracle_n and_o wonderful_a work_v §_o 195._o p._n ibid._n 18._o the_o internal_a seed_n of_o immortality_n §_o 196._o p._n 270._o litany_n 1._o to_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n p._n 273_o 2._o to_o god_n the_o father_n p._n 277._o 3._o to_o god_n the_o son_n p._n 280._o 4._o to_o god_n the_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 285._o 5._o of_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n p._n 292._o 6._o of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n p._n 300._o 7._o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n p._n 307._o 8._o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n p._n 311._o 9_o of_o all_o saint_n p._n 317._o 10._o of_o penitent_n p._n 324._o 11._o for_o the_o sick_a and_o those_o that_o be_v die_v p._n 333._o 12._o for_o the_o dead_a p._n 340._o 13._o of_o christian_a virtue_n p._n 344._o doxology_n a_o doxology_n to_o the_o bless_a trinity_n p._n 353._o a_o doxology_n concern_v the_o way_n of_o god_n providence_n p._n 355._o consideration_n exciting_a to_o holy_a live_n 1_o concern_v our_o present_a and_o future_a condition_n i._o concern_v our_o present_n and_o future_a condition_n consider_v 1_o our_o future_a condition_n immutable_a and_o eternal_a 2._o our_o present_n very_o short_a in_o nature_n by_o casualty_n yet_o short_a hoc_fw-la modicum_fw-la longum_fw-la nobis_fw-la videtur_fw-la quoniam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la agitur_fw-la cum_fw-la finitum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la tunc_fw-la sentiemus_fw-la quam_fw-la modicum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la 3._o death_n ordinary_o seize_v we_o at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o less_o than_o at_o other_o expect_v luk._n 12.38_o 39_o 40._o matt._n 25.5_o 24.50.44_o rev._n 3.3_o eccl._n 9.12_o luk._n 21.35_o 1_o thes_n 5.2_o 3._o luk._n 17.26.28_o jam._n 4.13_o 14._o and_o the_o
that_o of_o possession_n which_o make_v holy_a man_n have_v mortem_fw-la in_o desiderio_fw-la which_o other_o so_o fear_v vitam_fw-la in_o patientia_fw-la which_o other_o so_o value_n 7._o consider_v all_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o holy_a and_o orderly_a live_n more_o health_n of_o body_n long_o life_n serenity_n of_o mind_n a_o pleasure_n sedate_v pure_a and_o constant_a but_o at_o no_o time_n violent_a itch_a or_o discompose_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o and_o render_v mirth_n uncapable_a of_o continuance_n or_o also_o decline_v sudden_o into_o pain_n or_o anguish_n a_o joy_n not_o dwell_v in_o the_o sense_n and_o low_a felicity_n of_o beast_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o marriage_n these_o when_o it_o use_v and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o be_v as_o though_o it_o use_v and_o rejoice_v not_o but_o in_o more_o angelic_a and_o spiritual_a complacency_n not_o consist_v in_o have_v its_o carnal_a desire_n satiate_v but_o rather_o in_o not_o have_v and_o be_v free_v from_o such_o desire_n which_o be_v a_o content_a equal_a to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o cui_fw-la deus_fw-la haec_fw-la fecit_fw-la supervacua_fw-la dedit_fw-la a_o pleasure_n more_o retire_v and_o internal_a of_o the_o mind_n and_o spirit_n arise_v out_o of_o several_a noble_a consideration_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v no_o intercourse_n with_o or_o help_v from_o sense_n a_o joy_n well_o consist_v with_o and_o many_o time_n very_o great_a when_o the_o sense_n be_v in_o pain_n and_o of_o sense_n little_a or_o nothing_o perceive_v nay_o a_o joy_v in_o grief_n and_o pain_n rom._n 5.31_o and_o proportion_v to_o they_o more_o joy_n to_o counterpoise_v they_o as_o the_o pain_n be_v more_o and_o gaudet_n minus_fw-la si_fw-la minus_fw-la dolet_fw-la because_o the_o soul_n can_v have_v those_o special_a consideration_n and_o passion_n which_o give_v it_o such_o a_o goust_n and_o delight_n but_o from_o such_o suffering_n so_o st._n paul_n joy_n still_o flow_v the_o high_a the_o great_a his_o tribulation_n be_v and_o see_v a_o resemblance_n though_o a_o very_a faint_a one_o of_o it_o in_o seneca_n philosophy_n ep._n 18._o summa_fw-la voluptas_fw-la say_v he_o in_o victa_fw-la tenui_fw-la voluptaes_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la illa_fw-la levis_fw-la &_o fugax_fw-la &_o subinde_fw-la reficienda_fw-la sed_fw-la stabilis_fw-la &_o certa_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la jucunda_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la aqua_fw-la &_o polenta_fw-la sed_fw-la summa_fw-la voluptas_fw-la est_fw-la adidse_fw-la reduxisse_fw-la ut_fw-la etc._n etc._n quanta_fw-la enim_fw-la animi_fw-la magnitudo_fw-la etc._n etc._n digr_n of_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o long_a life_n 8._o the_o blessing_n on_o their_o posterity_n associate_n etc._n etc._n for_o their_o sake_n in_o all_o the_o contrary_n to_o those_o judgement_n mention_v before_o §_o 3._o n._n 11._o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v bring_v upon_o other_o for_o the_o sinner_n sake_n god_n not_o go_v less_o in_o his_o mercy_n than_o in_o his_o judgement_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a efficacy_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 9_o from_o do_v to_o other_o all_o good_a and_o return_v no_o evil_a much_o peace_n and_o a_o good_a name_n among_o the_o most_o or_o the_o best_a of_o man_n 1_o pet._n 3_o 13._o matt._n 5.5_o and_o again_o when_o from_o contrary_a manner_n to_o and_o non-compaliance_a with_o the_o world_n he_o incur_v the_o hate_n and_o ill_a report_n thereof_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o worldly_a a_o spiritual_a peace_n and_o divine_a consolation_n more_o abundant_a so_o that_o a_o good_a man_n suffer_v some_o trouble_n from_o humane_a and_o temporal_a solace_n and_o endeavour_n to_o avoid_v they_o and_o every_o one_o as_o he_o grow_v perfect_a and_o deeply_o wound_v with_o the_o divine_a love_n and_o desire_v of_o conformity_n to_o his_o good_a lord_n take_v a_o far_o great_a delight_n in_o their_o contrary_n in_o suffering_n persecution_n injury_n retiredness_n long_a devotion_n and_o hard_a mortification_n as_o be_v then_o most_o replenish_v with_o spiritual_a consolation_n after_o the_o taste_n of_o which_o already_o all_o the_o world_n delight_n be_v become_v bitter_a and_o sour_a these_o therefore_o he_o choose_v arm_v for_o impatient_o expect_v arrive_v to_o glory_n in_o wonder_v they_o be_v no_o great_a which_v be_v to_o save_v such_o a_o sinner_n so_o well_o merit_v damnation_n from_o such_o infinite_a torment_n to_o come_v and_o which_o be_v to_o gain_v to_o so_o vile_a a_o person_n such_o infinite_a joy_n and_o honour_n to_o come_v §._o 9_o 2_o the_o great_a reward_n of_o it_o for_o the_o future_a 1._o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o saint_n immediate_o after_o death_n exemplify_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o h._n thief_n accompany_v the_o soul_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o paradise_n the_o same_o day_n he_o suffer_v in_o that_o of_o the_o h._n beggar_n lazarus_n receive_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n consolation_n for_o his_o former_a suffering_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o dives_n his_o brethren_n as_o the_o parable_n represent_v it_o wherein_o we_o may_v presume_v our_o lord_n will_v hint_n to_o the_o people_n no_o mistake_a notion_n of_o the_o future_a life_n who_o also_o elsewhere_o oppose_v the_o sadducee_n that_o deny_v spirit_n argue_v abraham_n to_o live_v still_o at_o this_o present_a because_o god_n after_o his_o death_n style_v himself_o his_o god_n again_o exemplify_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o martyr_n who_o rev._n 6.9_o 10_o 11._o 7.9.15_o be_v clothe_v in_o white_a robe_n and_o attend_v on_o the_o lamb_n till_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o saint_n their_o like_a suffering_n for_o christ_n be_v fulfil_v they_o shall_v all_o at_o once_o resume_v from_o present_a corruption_n their_o body_n glorify_v the_o same_o happiness_n of_o separate_a soul_n instanced-in_a by_o st._n paul_n heb._n 12.23_o where_o he_o number_n stand_v in_o the_o divine_a presence_n among_o angel_n the_o soul_n also_o of_o just_a man_n consummate_v therefore_o our_o lord_n commend_v his_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o st._n stephen_n again_o die_v recommend_v his_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o jesus_n and_o st._n peter_n 1_o ep._n 3_o 4._o chap._n constitute_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o that_o which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a last_o this_o future_a happy_a state_n frequent_o represent_v in_o the_o joy_n which_o holy_a soul_n sometime_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o cessation_n of_o the_o animal-function_n and_o particular_o show_v in_o that_o rapt_a of_o st._n paul_n into_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o paradise_n and_o there_o receive_v those_o unutterable_a caress_n from_o who_o doubt_v language_n whether_o in_v or_o out_o of_o the_o body_n i_o know_v not_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o if_o his_o soul_n do_v not_o yet_o it_o may_v have_v visit_v those_o place_n when_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n which_o apostle_n after_o this_o short_a experiment_n of_o those_o other_o bliss_n pronounce_v it_o much_o better_a to_o have_v this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n dissolve_v so_o to_o put_v on_o another_o celestial_a a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n a_o build_n of_o god_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n and_o much_o better_a to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o body_n so_o to_o be_v present_a with_o christ_n and_o st._n peter_n use_v much_o what_o the_o same_o language_n speak_v of_o depose_v his_o present_a tabernacle_n or_o change_v his_o habitation_n at_o his_o death_n 2._o ep._n 1.14_o as_o also_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o soul_n in_o prison_n who_o be_v preached-to_a in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n 1._o pet._n 3.19_o 2._o the_o happiness_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n where_o you_o may_v entertain_v your_o thought_n on_o such_o contemplation_n as_o these_o promise_v in_o his_o word_n who_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a the_o then_o renew_a youth_n vigour_n beauty_n and_o agility_n of_o the_o body_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o all_o sin_n our_o glorious_a habitation_n celestial_a the_o most_o amiable_a society_n of_o the_o saint_n our_o vision_n and_o familiar_a acquaintance_n and_o conversation_n with_o angel_n and_o spirit_n one_o holy_a spirit_n and_o a_o ardent_a and_o mutual_a love_v flame_a in_o all_o christ_n our_o spouse_n god_n our_o father_n all_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n members_n of_o christ_n son_n of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a city_n and_o temple_n king_n and_o priest_n white_a robe_n crown_n and_o palm_n harp_n song_n and_o festival_n life_n rest_v and_o peace_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o heu_fw-la mihi_fw-la quia_fw-la incolatus_fw-la meus_fw-la prolongatus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la condignae_fw-la passiones_fw-la huius_fw-la saeculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n momentaneum_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o leave_n tribulationis_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o praesenti_fw-la est_fw-la operatur_fw-la immensum_fw-la supra_fw-la modum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la pondus_fw-la in_o sublimitate_fw-la 3._o the_o several_a degree_n of_o glory_n
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love_n thou_o bear_v we_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o grant_v we_o thy_o peace_n refresh_v our_o soul_n with_o this_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a food_n and_o comfort_v we_o continual_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o neither_o in_o life_n nor_o death_n we_o may_v depart_v from_o thou_o nor_o be_v deprive_v at_o any_o time_n of_o thy_o celestial_a benediction_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o all_o eternity_n amen_n o_o most_o love_a father_n who_o sparedst_v not_o thy_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n for_o we_o all_o who_o if_o we_o ask_v thou_o bread_n will_v not_o give_v we_o a_o stone_n or_o for_o a_o egg_n a_o scorpion_n behold_v we_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o eternal_a father_n this_o lamb_n thy_o only_a son_n and_o the_o infinite_a merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n perform_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n bread_n for_o the_o body_n and_o all_o necessary_n for_o this_o present_a life_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o serve_v thou_o but_o especial_o the_o bread_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a to_o strengthen_v they_o lest_o we_o faint_v in_o the_o way_n that_o we_o be_v walk_v in_o towards_o our_o heavenly_a country_n where_o we_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a table_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n o_o most_o bountiful_a father_n who_o give_v we_o from_o heaven_n the_o corn_n of_o thy_o elect_n and_o bread_n of_o life_n who_o have_v sow_v they_o on_o earth_n and_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o the_o granary_n of_o thy_o church_n for_o the_o feed_n of_o thy_o child_n grant_v we_o frequent_o to_o be_v refresh_v with_o this_o bread_n yea_o spiritual_o at_o least_o to_o receive_v it_o daily_o which_o be_v so_o useful_a for_o we_o every_o day_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v sustain_v by_o this_o heavenly_a viaticum_fw-la in_o this_o our_o pilgrimage_n that_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o food_n we_o may_v travel_v on_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n who_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o infinite_a charity_n have_v give_v we_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n and_o that_o our_o necessity_n may_v be_v relieve_v out_o of_o the_o immense_a treasure_n of_o his_o merit_n behold_v i_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n though_o call_v by_o thy_o mercy_n into_o the_o society_n of_o your_o son_n now_o also_o partake_v of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o therefore_o at_o this_o instant_n embrace_v he_o in_o my_o breast_n and_o possess_v he_o as_o my_o very_a self_n and_o what_o be_v intimate_o unite_v to_o i_o and_o as_o such_o in_o union_n of_o that_o love_n wherewith_o heretofore_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o now_o communicate_v himself_o to_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n i_o offer_v he_o to_o thou_o with_o all_o his_o merit_n and_o virtue_n to_o thy_o everlasting_a praise_n and_o glory_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v perfect_o please_v in_o he_o and_o that_o we_o who_o by_o no_o action_n of_o our_o own_o can_v by_o the_o merit_n and_o patronage_n of_o thy_o most_o belove_a son_n may_v be_v complete_o acceptable_a to_o thou_o i_o present_v thou_o o_o holy_a father_n with_o that_o entire_a charity_n religion_n humility_n meekness_n
virtue_n if_o do_v only_o out_o of_o some_o motive_n of_o reason_n and_o not_o out_o of_o the_o love_n and_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_v they_o and_o out_o of_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o church_n or_o member_n as_o if_o we_o say_v before_o every_o action_n of_o we_o this_o i_o do_v for_o god_n this_o for_o christ_n sake_n see_v phil._n 3.6_o comp_n 9_o 1._o cor._n 13.3_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o comp_n 3.9_o jo._n 3.5_o 6._o non_fw-la collocatur_fw-la inter_fw-la fideles_fw-la propter_fw-la opus_fw-la suum_fw-la qui_fw-la naturali_fw-la bono_fw-mi motus_fw-la facit_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la deum_fw-la this_o right_a end_v especial_o show_v in_o action_n contrary_a to_o our_o own_o present_a good_a 9_o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o improve_n the_o several_a particular_a talent_n and_o gift_n receive_v from_o god_n in_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n proportionable_a for_o which_o gift_n we_o must_v certain_o give_v account_n matt._n 23.30_o luk._n 16.2_o 10._o the_o necessity_n of_o perseverance_n in_o well-doing_n and_o the_o lapsibility_n of_o all_o condition_n 11._o the_o necessity_n of_o not_o desert_v any_o part_n of_o our_o duty_n for_o any_o oppose_v suffering_n which_o as_o they_o be_v provide_v by_o god_n for_o exercise_v our_o virtue_n so_o be_v they_o to_o be_v willing_o undergo_v and_o not_o we_o at_o any_o time_n for_o they_o to_o dispense_v with_o any_o part_n of_o our_o obedience_n 12._o that_o all_o christian_n in_o the_o happy_a temporal_a condition_n at_o all_o time_n one_o way_n or_o other_o be_v to_o undergo_v some_o cross_n if_o they_o will_v not_o yield_v unto_o sin_n 13._o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o walk_v in_o all_o god_n commandment_n and_o cheerful_o undergo_a all_o opposition_n for_o it_o psal_n 18.21_o etc._n etc._n comp_n 1._o king_n 14.8_o isa_n 38.3_o neh._n 8.19_o 2._o tim._n 4.7_o job_n 13.10_o 11_o 12._o comp_n job_n 1.8_o lu._n 1.6_o act._n 23.1_o 24.16_o §._o 6_o vi_o concern_v the_o reasonableness_n and_o benefit_n of_o holiness_n vi_o concern_v the_o reasonableness_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o holiness_n consider_v 1._o our_o obligation_n to_o this_o service_n 1_o in_o duty_n to_o god_n where_o consider_v 1._o the_o obedience_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n supreme_a power_n and_o dominion_n 2._o the_o love_n to_o his_o transcendent_a amiableness_n and_o perfection_n 3._o the_o gratitude_n to_o his_o multiply_a mercy_n our_o creation_n redemption_n continue_a providence_n in_o all_o our_o affair_n our_o unexpressible_a dependence_n on_o he_o in_o our_o be_v work_v etc._n etc._n 4._o god_n majesty_n to_o be_v contemplate_v in_o the_o several_a appearance_n of_o it_o to_o moses_n esay_n daniel_n st._n paul_n st._n john_n rev._n 1._o chap._n 5._o god_n wisdom_n especial_o to_o be_v admire_v in_o his_o conduct_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o beginning_n still_o to_o more_o perfection_n in_o his_o always_o bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a in_o his_o order_n all_o the_o particular_a affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o every_o man_n therein_o through_o the_o great_a seem_a casualty_n in_o a_o symmetry_n as_o perfect_v and_o exact_a to_o his_o own_o just_a end_n can_v we_o entire_o discover_v and_o compare_v all_o the_o cause_n and_o effect_n as_o that_o which_o we_o see_v in_o the_o wonderful_a natural_a fabric_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o every_o man_n psal_n 107.42_o 43._o it_o a_o magnus_fw-la in_o maximis_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la minor_fw-la in_o minimis_fw-la all_o which_o work_v of_o his_o providence_n and_o conduct_n at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n his_o wisdom_n shall_v review_v and_o pronounce_v of_o they_o as_o of_o those_o of_o the_o creation_n gen._n 1.31_o valde_fw-la bonn_n and_o then_o all_o his_o admire_a saint_n reiterate_v this_o confession_n to_o he_o valde_fw-la bona_fw-la valde_fw-la bona_fw-la 6._o the_o excessive_a and_o appearingly-causeless_a love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n 1._o in_o several_a degree_n the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n 2._o patient_n and_o long_o suffer_v towards_o sinner_n 3._o show_v mercy_n and_o pity_n according_a to_o the_o creature_n great_a impotency_n and_o misery_n 4._o reward_v to_o we_o the_o good_a he_o produce_v in_o we_o §._o 7._o 2_o in_o duty_n to_o ourselves_o 1._o the_o great_a reasonableness_n 2_o 2_o and_o amiableness_n of_o god_n service_n and_o of_o live_v in_o all_o christian_a virtue_n and_o holiness_n ratio_fw-la perfecta_fw-la virtus_fw-la voco_fw-la as_o when_o we_o look_v with_o indifferency_n on_o another_o man_n where_o passion_n sway_v not_o our_o judgement_n what_o a_o sweetness_n decency_n honorableness_n and_o heavenly_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n do_v we_o judge_v to_o be_v in_o patience_n compare_v to_o bloodthirsty_a revenge_n in_o meeekness_n in_o respect_n of_o peevish_a anger_n and_o frowardness_n in_o humility_n in_o regard_n of_o scornful_a pride_n and_o restless_a ambition_n in_o liberality_n compare_v to_o sordid_a niggardize_n in_o charity_n compare_v with_o lean_a envy_n in_o sobriety_n in_o respect_n of_o beastly_a and_o rot_a intemperance_n how_o divine_a a_o thing_n a_o republic_n of_o man_n all_o entire_o honour_v and_o obey_v their_o superior_n who_o command_v they_o still_o in_o charity_n intimat_o love_v and_o in_o respect_n prefer_v one_o another_o some_o patient_n in_o poverty_n other_o charitable_o in_o wealth_n when_o any_o sick_a all_o haste_v to_o serve_v when_o poor_a to_o relieve_v when_o sad_a to_o comfort_v he_o all_o holy_a just_a chaste_a temperate_a etc._n etc._n in_o comparison_n of_o a_o tumult_n of_o idle_a drunken_a debauch_a and_o sottish_a person_n love_v only_o from_o the_o tooth_n outward_a rail_v at_o backbiting_a scorn_v one_o another_o catch_v at_o one_o another_o wealth_n supplant_n one_o another_o preferment_n tempt_v one_o another_o wife_n plot_v treason_n against_o their_o governor_n last_o such_o as_o be_v describe_v rom._n 1.29_o 2._o far_o less_o trouble_n and_o more_o freedom_n in_o it_o than_o in_o sin_n par_n mundus_fw-la that_fw-mi onus_fw-la gravinsque_fw-la the_o act_n thereof_o leave_v behind_o they_o a_o singular_a delight_n in_o the_o soul_n as_o those_o of_o sin_n great_a after-disgust_n and_o discontent_n virtue_n please_v much_o better_a after_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v commit_v only_o in_o such_o virtuous_a practice_n and_o in_o every_o good_a work_n small_a or_o great_a almost_o always_o a_o little_a pain_n feel_v for_o a_o while_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o this_o to_o make_v it_o more_o rewardable_a 3._o the_o great_a reward_n of_o it_o §_o 8._o 1_o for_o the_o present_a 1._o tim._n 4.8_o 1._o a_o present_a union_n of_o we_o with_o christ_n and_o god_n by_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o both_o 1_o 1_o and_o quench_v the_o thirst_n to_o all_o worldly_a thing_n jo._n 4.14_o former_a sensual_a pleasure_n to_o one_o acquaint_v with_o holiness_n when_o he_o again_o happen_v upon_o they_o no_o more_o seem_v what_o precious_a thing_n they_o be_v but_o such_o as_o to_o a_o man_n do_v the_o sport_n of_o child_n contemptible_a or_o also_o to_o the_o more_o confirm_v odious_a quas_fw-la sordes_fw-la suggerebant_fw-la quae_fw-la dedecora_fw-la say_fw-la st._n austin_n reform_v of_o his_o former_a sensual_a delight_n 2._o extraordinary_a illumination_n and_o consolation_n from_o this_o spirit_n especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o necessity_n in_o extraordinary_a poverty_n affliction_n persecution_n and_o the_o excess_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o mind_n render_v little-perceived_n the_o pain_n of_o sense_n 1._o thes_n 1.6_o 2._o cor._n 6.10_o 2._o cor._n 4.8_o 9_o only_a as_o it_o be_v afflict_a poor_a sorrowful_a die_a but_o indeed_o always_o rejoice_v rich_a possess_v all_o thing_n 3._o contentedness_n in_o all_o condition_n as_o be_v always_o and_o certain_o possess_v of_o that_o which_o he_o only_o or_o chief_o love_v jo._n 16.22_o jer._n 6.16_o matt._n 11.29_o phil._n 4.7_o and_o for_o other_o thing_n less_o considerable_a partly_o by_o his_o submission_n in_o many_o of_o they_o as_o pure_o indifferent_a to_o god_n will_n partly_o by_o god_n condescend_v in_o many_o other_o unto_o he_o see_v psal_n 4.3_o seldom_o have_v occasion_n of_o discontent_n gen._n 24.1_o 4._o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n and_o joy_n of_o conscience_n for_o past_a action_n and_o for_o do_v good_a which_o joy_n though_o serious_a be_v very_o great_a and_o as_o they_o do_v great_a good_a so_o still_o great_a consolation_n accompany_v it_o 5._o joy_n of_o mostwhat_o attain_v their_o desire_n and_o end_n because_o these_o honest_a spiritual_a follow_v the_o divine_a not_o their_o own_o interest_n 6._o great_a joy_n of_o hope_n with_o freedom_n from_o anxious_a fear_n for_o all_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v joy_n of_o hope_n which_o use_v to_o be_v in_o all_o worldly_a felicity_n a_o far_o great_a joy_n than_o
to_o their_o superior_a potestates_fw-la or_o to_o god_n who_o though_o in_o himself_o omnipotent_a yet_o be_v thus_o please_v by_o many_o subordination_n of_o agent_n to_o govern_v the_o universe_n but_o especial_o to_o provide_v all_o manner_n of_o protection_n for_o his_o servant_n in_o it_o and_o if_o for_o nothing_o else_o yet_o what_o a_o sad_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o be_v wicked_a for_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v thus_o contristate_v so_o many_o near_a though_o not_o see_v friend_n and_o patron_n labour_v our_o salvation_n in_o vain_a for_o these_o see_v ezech._n 10_o 11_o 12._o 6.50_o 2._o pet._n 2.11_o comp_n 10._o job_n 1.6_o dan._n 4.13.17_o rev._n 8.3_o 4_o 5._o 5_o 6._o zech._n 4.10_o luk._n 1.19_o tobit_n 12.15_o 1._o kin._n 22.19_o psal_n 84.7_o 12._o the_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o beatify_v saint_n in_o heaven_n for_o we_o here_o on_o earth_n secure_a of_o their_o own_o salvation_n still_o solicitous_a for_o we_o and_o the_o many_o benefit_n that_o be_v receive_v thereby_o 13._o the_o good_a grow_a better_a by_o perseverance_n in_o well-doing_n from_o custom_n and_o a_o former_a habit_n as_o the_o wicked_a by_o continue_v in_o sin_n grow_v daily_o worse_o digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o custom_n 14._o that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a condition_n if_o any_o after_o have_v begin_v in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o after_o much_o well-doing_n shall_v fall_v away_o and_o abandon_v themselves_o to_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v no_o easy_a matter_n for_o nor_o often_o happen_v to_o those_z who_o be_v once_o true_o convert_v to_o god_n after_o they_o have_v find_v such_o a_o difference_n in_o their_o satisfaction_n and_o comfort_n in_o serve_v god_n from_o what_o they_o have_v in_o serve_v the_o world_n and_o after_o their_o taste_n of_o earthly_a pleasure_n be_v so_o much_o alter_v rom._n 6.21_o so_o to_o fall-away_a but_o that_o fall_v they_o easy_o and_o quick_o rise_v again_o and_o be_v very_o unquiet_a and_o discontent_a whilst_o they_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a folly_n of_o not_o undertake_v a_o strict_a and_o holy_a life_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o inability_n to_o persevere_v 15._o the_o great_a retardement_n he_o receive_v who_o have_v make_v some_o progress_n in_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n for_o the_o commit_v any_o single_a act_n of_o any_o great_a sin_n from_o the_o fear_n he_o have_v 1_o of_o lose_v all_o his_o former_a pain_n and_o holy_a endeavour_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o himself_o ne_fw-fr perdat_fw-la quod_fw-la operatus_fw-la est_fw-la 2._o jo._n 8._o i_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n how_o shall_v i_o defile_v they_o cant._n 5.3_o 2_o of_o the_o after-long_a grief_n and_o self-affliction_n he_o know_v he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o such_o a_o act_n 3_o of_o his_o be_v though_o pardon_v yet_o set_v so_o much_o backward_o in_o his_o love_n to_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o he_o 4_o and_o of_o his_o be_v deny_v those_o great_a visitation_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 16._o the_o certain_a addition_n of_o new_a and_o great_a grace_n upon_o former_a well_o manage_v habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la matt._n 11_o 12._o 17._o the_o chief_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n ordinary_o not_o mere_o gratuital_n but_o reward_n of_o former_a service_n and_o nothing_o give_v that_o be_v not_o first_o labour_v for_o except_o the_o ability_n to_o labour_v for_o they_o the_o grace_n little_a in_o comparison_n which_o be_v bestow_v at_o the_o first_o and_o this_o little_a again_o from_o the_o unprofiting_a withdraw_v non_fw-la habenti_fw-la auferetur_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la patitur_fw-la vim_o &_o violenti_fw-la rapiunt_fw-la 18._o our_o preparation_n necessary_a for_o attain_v grace_n and_o that_o it_o ordinary_o work_v in_o we_o according_a to_o each_o man_n capacity_n and_o his_o former_a natural_a and_o acquire_v part_n neither_o usual_o change_v it_o in_o we_o all_o natural_a imperfection_n 19_o the_o access_n and_o recess_n and_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o the_o influence_n and_o act_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o more_o or_o less_o exercise_n of_o our_o devotion_n the_o several_a preparation_n and_o elevation_n of_o the_o heart_n towards_o god_n and_o divine_a thing_n and_o also_o according_a to_o the_o present_a needs_o of_o our_o employment_n suffering_n and_o that_o it_o be_v excite_v and_o improve_v by_o our_o fervency_n and_o care_n and_o cool_v by_o our_o neglect_n grieve_v affront_v quench_v by_o our_o resistance_n see_v 1_o cor._n 12.31_o 2._o tim._n 1.16_o 1._o tim._n 4.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o 2._o tim._n 2.1_o apocal._n 3.19_o rom._n 12.11_o 2._o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o 8.7_o gal._n 5.25_o eph._n 5.17_o 18._o col._n 3.14_o 15_o 16._o col._n 4_o 5_o 6._o heb._n 12.28_o eph._n 4.30_o matt._n 25.8_o 1._o thes_n 5.19_o heb._n 10.29_o 1._o cor._n 3.17_o most_o of_o which_o text_n be_v exhortation_n concern_v husband_v and_o improve_n the_o grace_n receive_v of_o god_n and_o not_o resist_v the_o spirit_n therefore_o not_o to_o incur_v such_o hazard_n the_o internal_a motion_n of_o this_o spirit_n whether_o operate_a in_o the_o understanding_n or_o the_o will_n be_v to_o be_v very_o diligent_o attended-on_a expect_v hearken_v to_o especial_o in_o time_n of_o prayer_n with_o much_o silence_v of_o our_o own_o reason_n and_o passion_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n its_o unity_n careful_o to_o be_v preserve_v in_o a_o bond_n of_o peace_n with_o all_o our_o fellow-member_n eph._n 4.3_o 25._o col._n 3.14_o 15._o phil._n 1.27_o 20._o god_n spirit_n work_v less_o or_o more_o in_o all_o the_o regenerate_v gal._n 5.17_o and_o all_o those_o act_n mention_v gal._n 5_o 22_o 23_o its_o fruit_n and_o therefore_o we_o oblige_v to_o a_o reverend_a entertain_n and_o prosecute_a of_o all_o those_o illumination_n and_o motion_n that_o arise_v in_o we_o which_o we_o think_v tend_v to_o any_o good_a though_o many_o time_n the_o spirit_n to_o advance_v our_o co-operation_n and_o reward_n in_o do_v well_o upon_o less_o assurance_n give_v no_o evident_a testimony_n to_o its_o self_n this_o pious_a resentment_n of_o the_o celestial_a influence_n that_o we_o daily_o receive_v much_o encourage_v we_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o piety_n and_o to_o return_v our_o thanks_o digr_n of_o the_o well_o keep_v and_o preserve_v grace_n give_v 21._o internal_a consolation_n much_o more_o abound_v by_o external_a and_o secular_a avoid_v 22._o by_o more_o holiness_n a_o ready_a assent_n to_o more_o illumination_n qui_fw-la sequitur_fw-la i_o non_fw-la ambulat_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la and_o christianity_n not_o so_o much_o a_o science_n but_o experience_n sentitur_fw-la antequam_fw-la discitur_fw-la nor_o do_v they_o though_o much_o learn_v who_o serve_v not_o true_o know_v god_n i._n e._n in_o his_o chief_a excellency_n he_o be_v so_o intelligible_a only_o by_o this_o experience_n but_o they_o do_v remain_v still_o in_o darkness_n and_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v only_o of_o her_o child_n 23._o by_o practise_v and_o exercise_v of_o thing_n better_o the_o speedy_a attainment_n to_o a_o perfect_a disaffection_n and_o contempt_n of_o thing_n worse_o and_o nothing_o worth_a so_o by_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o those_o work_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o true_a faith_n we_o procure_v a_o true_a faith_n see_v jo._n 3.19_o 20._o jo._n 5.44_o quod_fw-la nolumus_fw-la difficile_fw-la credimus_fw-la from_o work_v believe_v and_o from_o work_v love_a 24._o the_o great_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a grace_n of_o charity_n or_o love_n which_o once_o possess_v do_v the_o work_n and_o effect_n of_o all_o other_o grace_n by_o its_o own_o power_n and_o cure_v all_o sin_n better_a than_o their_o proper_a remedy_n whilst_o it_o seek_v in_o all_o thing_n punctual_o to_o observe_v and_o conform-to_a the_o will_n of_o he_o and_o in_o no_o small_a thing_n to_o displease_v he_o with_o who_o this_o ravish_a soul_n be_v sick_a of_o love_n whilst_o she_o care_v only_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o she_o may_v please_v the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 7.23_o and_o languish_v with_o a_o perpetual_a desire_n of_o two_o thing_n 1._o prayer_n 2._o mortification_n and_o suffering_n the_o last_o the_o more_o to_o show_v her_o love_n to_o god_n the_o other_o always_o in_o some_o manner_n to_o enjoy_v it_o and_o this_o love_n of_o god_n also_o infer_v that_o of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o many_o near_a relation_n he_o have_v to_o god_n and_o beside_o the_o precept_n of_o it_o and_o this_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n again_o in_o its_o do_v they_o no_o manner_n of_o ill_a compendious_o fulfil_v all_o the_o other_o law_n of_o our_o duty_n towards_o they_o as_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 13.9_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 13.4_o 25._o the_o excellent_a degree_n of_o perfection_n that_o
may_v be_v attain_v in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o our_o future_a glorification_n chief_o consist_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o sanctification_n and_o union_n with_o god_n and_o with_o christ_n and_o this_o also_o then_o to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n by_o those_o who_o have_v acquire_v it_o here_o in_o a_o high_a measure_n hic_fw-la esse_fw-la incipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la futuri_fw-la sumus_fw-la 26._o the_o holy_a pattern_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n that_o have_v go_v before_o we_o show_v the_o evangelical_n precept_n practicable_a and_o invite_v and_o encourage_v our_o imitation_n ecce_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la plena_fw-la gregibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n st._n aust_n confess_v 8._o l._n 11._o c._n behold_v the_o church_n full_a of_o society_n of_o good_a example_n there_o be_v embrace_v within_o her_o arm_n so_o many_o child_n boy_n and_o girl_n so_o much_o flourish_a youth_n and_o all_o other_o age_n etc._n etc._n tu_fw-la non_fw-la poteris_fw-la quod_fw-la isti_fw-la &_o istae_fw-la be_v not_o thou_o able_a to_o do_v what_o those_o youth_n and_o maiden_n be_v 27._o the_o high_a estimation_n and_o value_n the_o good_a work_n of_o his_o saint_n have_v with_o god_n as_o be_v the_o act_n of_o his_o adopt_a child_n of_o his_o son_n who_o member_n they_o be_v and_o he_o in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o he_o of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n always_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v the_o principal_a author_n of_o all_o these_o in_o they_o 28._o the_o progress_n of_o piety_n to_o consist_v in_o a_o holy_a emulation_n and_o covet_v and_o pursue_v still_o high_o spiritual_a gift_n 1._o cor._n 12.31_o 14.1_o in_o invent_v and_o begin_v every_o day_n some_o new_a resolution_n of_o holiness_n think_v no_o sanctity_n already_o acquire_v worthy_a to_o gain_v eternal_a life_n not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v attain_v or_o be_v already_o perfect_a but_o i_o pursue_v etc._n etc._n say_v the_o great_a apostle_n phil_n 3.12_o 13_o 14._o matt._n 11_o 12._o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o want_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o our_o endeavour_n and_o use_v at_o first_o some_o force_n upon_o ourselves_o according_a to_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v increase_v that_o hinder_v we_o from_o be_v saint_n the_o violent_a take_v heaven_n by_o force_n et_fw-fr il_fw-fr paradiso_n non_fw-it è_fw-it fatto_fw-it per_fw-la ì_n poltroni_fw-la 29._o the_o chief_a advance_v of_o our_o spiritual_a estate_n to_o be_v assiduity_n of_o prayer_n with_o the_o neglect_n of_o which_o those_o who_o attempt_n holiness_n seem_v only_o to_o endeavour_v to_o serve_v god_n with_o more_o pain_n and_o trouble_v and_o to_o deprive_v themselves_o in_o their_o work_n of_o all_o content_a and_o solace_n and_o beside_o of_o those_o strong_a inclination_n to_o the_o attempt_v still_o something_o more_o excellent_a which_o the_o very_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n be_v not_o only_o a_o mean_n to_o procure_v but_o by_o exciting_a in_o we_o the_o love_n of_o god_n a_o instrument_n to_o effect_v 30._o the_o just_a aggravation_n of_o our_o continuance_n in_o sin_n when_o we_o be_v by_o the_o former_a consideration_n leave_v without_o any_o plea_n of_o inability_n to_o virtue_n and_o piety_n digr_n 1._o of_o the_o heinousness_n and_o danger_n of_o return_v to_o sin_n or_o look_v back_o towards_o forsake_a pleasure_n after_o have_v escape_v their_o former_a pollution_n 2._o pet._n 2.21_o and_o taste_v the_o heavenly_a gift_n heb._n 6.4_o digr_n 2._o of_o the_o great_a peril_n and_o also_o ingratitude_n of_o neglect_v or_o resist_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o or_o incur_v those_o sin_n whereby_o it_o be_v offend_v and_o grieve_v and_o of_o the_o desolate_a condition_n of_o such_o as_o be_v once_o thus_o forsake_v part_n ii_o counsel_n §._o 11._o concern_v these_o counsel_n by_o way_n of_o introduction_n consider_v that_o you_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o observance_n of_o all_o god_n precept_n and_o command_n and_o that_o as_o the_o reward_n be_v very_o high_a eternal_a life_n so_o these_o precept_n be_v very_o pure_a and_o contrary_a to_o carnal_a and_o secular_a lust_n now_o many_o counsel_n there_o be_v deliver_v by_o our_o lord_n by_o his_o apostle_n by_o the_o saint_n of_o follow_a time_n in_o the_o observance_n of_o which_o counsel_n though_o recommend_v only_o not_o enjoin_v to_o any_o the_o precept_n be_v much_o more_o easy_o keep_v because_o such_o counsel_n practise_v put_v we_o out_o of_o the_o occasion_n and_o temptation_n of_o sin_v but_o without_o these_o counsel_n much_o more_o difficult_o the_o precept_n observe_v because_o such_o person_n retain_v still_o the_o temptation_n engage_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o perpetual_a fight_n that_o they_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n in_o which_o as_o the_o victory_n be_v very_o honourable_a so_o the_o battle_n be_v very_o hazardous_a for_o their_o enemy_n be_v thus_o allow_v all_o the_o advantage_n and_o preparation_n they_o can_v make_v against_o they_o without_o receive_v any_o disturbance_n therein_o be_v hereby_o very_o much_o strengthen_v and_o experience_n show_v that_o the_o most_o of_o such_o combatant_n lose_v the_o day_n and_o little_a apology_n they_o can_v make_v for_o themselves_o since_o they_o choose_v to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n rather_o with_o such_o pain_n and_o uncertainty_n when_o they_o be_v show_v a_o way_n to_o do_v it_o with_o much_o ease_n and_o security_n a_o difficulty_n indeed_o there_o be_v also_o in_o the_o counsel_n but_o it_o be_v only_o at_o the_o first_o namely_o resolute_o to_o accept_v and_o embrace_v it_o the_o practice_n of_o which_o custom_n afterward_o render_v most_o easy_a but_o the_o difficulty_n of_o avoid_v sin_n where_o the_o counsel_n be_v neglect_v and_o all_o temptation_n and_o occasion_n indulge_v be_v perpetual_a and_o never_o at_o a_o end_n §._o 12_o again_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a latitude_n in_o all_o christian_a virtue_n and_o duty_n among_o which_o also_o i_o number_v our_o repentance_n 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and_o say_v some_o word_n of_o penitence_n as_o throw_v yourself_o down_o on_o your_o knee_n kiss_v the_o ground_n smite_v your_o breast_n say_v some_o part_n of_o the_o 51_o psalm_n or_o some_o other_o pious_a ejaculation_n implore_v god_n help_n think_v on_o death_n hell_n heaven_n set_v down_o how_o many_o time_n you_o commit_v it_o etc._n etc._n for_o such_o take_a notice_n of_o it_o be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o reformation_n last_o make_v more_o special_a suit_n against_o it_o in_o your_o prayer_n 6._o often_o discourse_v at_o time_n when_o free_a from_o the_o temptation_n of_o it_o of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o vice_n you_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o and_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n for_o such_o discourse_n will_v not_o only_o outward_o engage_v you_o to_o other_o but_z by_o little_a and_o little_a inward_o incline_v you_o to_o hate_v and_o despise_v it_o when_o your_o soul_n be_v more_o at_o rest_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o sin_n be_v not_o strong_a upon_o you_o strong_o force_v yourself_o with_o great_a courage_n to_o exercise_v some_o act_n of_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n seek_v out_o if_o you_o meet_v not_o with_o they_o some_o occasion_n for_o this_o purpose_n §._o 29._o 15._o cherish_n all_o good_a motion_n in_o the_o soul_n &c_n &c_n 1._o on_o the_o contrary_a cherish_v and_o improve_n with_o recogitation_n upon_o they_o all_o good_a motion_n that_o arise_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o inspiration_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n without_o which_o we_o can_v think_v no_o good_a thing_n 2._o cor._n 3.5_o and_o therefore_o all_o good_a thought_n from_o it_o which_o spirit_n the_o apostle_n charge_v we_o not_o to_o quench_v 1._o thes_n 5.19_o not_o to_o grieve_v eph._n 4.30_o now_o if_o from_o it_o we_o derive_v our_o good_a thought_n then_o so_o often_o as_o we_o repel_v the_o one_o we_o grieve_v and_o quench_v the_o other_o seek_v any_o outward_a occasion_n that_o may_v excite_v good_a thought_n and_o when_o we_o can_v conquer_v our_o will_n pray_v against_o our_o will_n that_o god_n will_v make_v we_o able_a to_o will_v they_o and_o this_o wish_v through_o the_o strength_n that_o god_n give_v will_v at_o last_o bring_v forth_o willing_a per_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la homo_fw-la potest_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la in_o thing_n spiritual_a do_v our_o endeavour_n effect_n our_o desire_n to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v till_o at_o length_n he_o have_v abundance_n 2._o never_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v a_o little_a good_a as_o nothing_o valuable_a though_o it_o be_v but_o produce_v in_o yourself_o or_o in_o another_o one_o single_a good_a thought_n or_o wish_v there_o be_v nothing_o little_a in_o god_n service_n nor_o to_o practise_v a_o small_a mortification_n as_o little_o profit_v nor_o to_o forbear_v a_o little_a ill_n as_o no_o great_a hurt_n 3._o not_o suffer_v any_o though_o inconsiderable_a breach_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o a_o good_a custom_n nor_o any_o accrument_n as_o of_o little_a consequence_n to_o a_o bad_a custom_n of_o the_o power_n of_o custom_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o custom_n both_o of_o those_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o will_v desire_v and_o appetite_n and_o of_o the_o intellect_n speculation_n and_o opinion_n inward_a habit_n restles_o invite_v we_o as_o much_o as_o outward_a temptation_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o often_o remembrance_n 4._o to_o introduce_v virtue_n and_o expel_v ill_a habit_n practise_v first_o in_o small_a matter_n rather_o than_o high_a unless_o you_o perceive_v god_n to_o give_v great_a strength_n that_o you_o may_v not_o in_o the_o attempt_n be_v present_o dishearten_v 5._o make_v haste_n and_o be_v speedy_a whilst_o you_o be_v well_o incline_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o thing_n well_o purpose_v and_o undoubted_o good_a for_o none_o have_v continual_o the_o like_a fervour_n of_o the_o spirit_n si_fw-mi aliquando_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la modo_fw-la si_fw-mi non_fw-la modo_fw-la fortasse_fw-la nunquam_fw-la 6._o begin_v a_o good_a action_n when_o not_o so_o well_o dispose_v to_o it_o without_o much_o consultation_n with_o the_o flesh_n quien_v siempre_fw-it mira_fw-la lo_n postrero_fw-la nunca_fw-la a_o comet_n grand_fw-mi trecho_n et_fw-la incipere_fw-la that_fw-mi velle_fw-la beginning_n make_v we_o willing_a the_o deliberation_n be_v as_o it_o be_v occupate_v by_o action_n tutta_n la_fw-fr pena_fw-la si_fw-la senti_fw-la un_fw-it poco_fw-it nel_fw-it principio_fw-la and_o omnia_fw-la inchoata_fw-la tolerabilia_fw-la facilia_fw-la cito_fw-la transeuntia_fw-la magnam_fw-la consolationem_fw-la relinquentia_fw-la §._o 30._o 16._o subject_v yourself_o to_o another_o conduct_n subject_v your_o action_n in_o all_o thing_n not_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o thing_n where_o be_v any_o doubt_n you_o be_v to_o learn_v from_o your_o spiritual_a superior_n to_o the_o conduct_n and_o guidance_n and_o command_v of_o another_o and_o this_o according_a to_o some_o prescription_n of_o a_o rule_n or_o otherwise_o or_o at_o least_o subject_v the_o most_o considerable_a or_o those_o more_o doubtful_a who_o reason_n if_o not_o of_o better_a judgement_n though_o such_o you_o may_v have_v if_o not_o faulty_a in_o your_o choice_n yet_o void_a of_o passion_n in_o another_o man_n affair_n can_v better_o guide_v you_o than_o your_o own_o some_o way_n or_o other_o partial_a affection_n §._o 31._o 17._o restrain_v your_o liberty_n with_o resolution_n and_o vow_n 1._o restrain_v hurtful_a liberty_n with_o resolution_n obligation_n vow_n to_o the_o forbearance_n of_o such_o a_o vice_n of_o such_o a_o temptation_n performance_n of_o such_o a_o duty_n or_o counsel_n at_o such_o hour_n on_o such_o occasion_n etc._n etc._n for_o by_o this_o we_o attain_v to_o some_o resemblance_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n when_o bind_v up_o our_o former_a dangerous_a freedom_n we_o for_o the_o future_a necessitate_v ourselves_o
may_v be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o transcendent_a holiness_n of_o the_o body_n beyond_o the_o conjugal_a and_o 2._o cor._n 7.1_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v speak_v of_o their_o be_v god_n temple_n in_o the_o 6_o chapter_n wherefore_o say_v he_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o perfect_v holiness_n and_o more_o express_o flee_v fornication_n say_v he_o 1._o cor._n 6.18_o why_o for_o every_o other_o sin_v that_o a_o man_n do_v be_v without_o the_o body_n i._n e._n without_o any_o proper_a infamy_n to_o the_o body_n or_o give_v the_o power_n and_o honour_n thereof_o to_o another_o beside_o our_o lord_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o commit_v fornication_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n i._n e._n in_o degrade_n it_o to_o so_o base_a a_o alliance_n as_o to_o become_v the_o same_o with_o that_o vile_a creature_n with_o which_o it_o sin_v therefore_o eph._n 5.3_o 4._o the_o apostle_n also_o peculiar_o concern_v this_o sin_n or_o any_o filthy_a discourse_n tend_v to_o it_o giveth_z charge_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o such_o as_o will_v go_v for_o saint_n but_o fornication_n say_v he_o and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o become_v saint_n nor_o filthiness_n or_o foolish_a talk_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a or_o which_o great_o misbecome_v such_o as_o you_o see_v the_o same_o phrase_n rom._n 1.28_o and_o as_o god_n cast_v a_o special_a shame_n upon_o man_n in_o the_o commit_n of_o this_o sin_n so_o in_o receive_v he_o again_o after_o his_o fall_n into_o a_o new_a covenant_n of_o his_o grace_n make_v with_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o cause_v the_o seal_n thereof_o to_o be_v set_v particular_o on_o those_o part_n in_o a_o circumcision_n of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o lust._n in_o rom._n 1.26_o etc._n etc._n we_o find_v god_n to_o abandon_v those_o who_o have_v otherwise_o much_o displease_v he_o in_o their_o follow_a idol_n &c_n &c_n whenas_o god_n have_v leave_v such_o manifest_a testimony_n in_o all_o his_o creature_n of_o himself_o be_v to_o the_o great_a disgrace_n and_o dishonour_n of_o humane_a nature_n that_o can_v be_v call_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o apocal._n 22.15_o the_o practiser_n of_o one_o species_n thereof_o as_o if_o it_o do_v utter_o depose_v we_o from_o our_o manhood_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o dog_n which_o see_v also_o in_o deut._n 23.18_o and_o phil._n 3.2_o for_o the_o gnostic_n stand_v guilty_a of_o such_o impurity_n and_o job_n 36.14_o this_o be_v pronounce_v as_o a_o curse_n upon_o a_o hypocrite_n that_o vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la be_v inter_fw-la effeminatos_fw-la §._o 40._o n._n 5._o 3._o the_o wrath_n also_o of_o god_n towards_o those_o sin_n above_o other_o appear_v every_o where_n in_o these_o holy_a write_n most_v evident_a by_o who_o revenge_n we_o may_v most_o right_o measure_v the_o greatness_n of_o these_o fault_n by_o many_o make_v so_o natural_a and_o excusable_a in_o 1._o thess_n 4.6_o the_o apostle_n warn_v the_o thessalonian_o to_o abstain_v from_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o and_o heb._n 13.4_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whore-monger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v and_o in_o detestation_n of_o such_o unlawful_a lust_n the_o lord_n appoint_v deut._n 23.2_o that_o a_o bastard_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n until_o his_o ten_o generation_n and_o for_o these_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o god_n in_o the_o sacred_a story_n inflict_v those_o fearful_a judgement_n to_o which_o none_o other_o can_v be_v compare_v for_o these_o that_o he_o drown_v the_o world_n and_o wash_v away_o its_o pollution_n with_o the_o flood_n gen._n 6.1_o 2._o for_o these_o that_o he_o rain_v flame_v brimstone_n on_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o purify_v their_o land_n with_o fire_n for_o these_o that_o all_o those_o mighty_a nation_n be_v destroy_v out_o of_o canaan_n and_o their_o land_n give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v levit._n chap._n 18._o where_o after_o great_a variety_n of_o these_o sin_n rehearse_v it_o follow_v verse_n 27._o for_o all_o these_o abomination_n for_o this_o name_n god_n give_v to_o these_o sin_n for_o their_o loathsomeness_n have_v the_o man_n of_o the_o land_n do_v that_o be_v before_o you_o and_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v this_o defile_a land_n be_v say_v to_o have_v spew_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o for_o such_o sin_n that_o twenty_o three_o thousand_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n also_o fall_v in_o one_o day_n at_o baal-peor_a before_o they_o enter_v canaan_n see_v 1_o cor._n 10.8_o for_o such_o sin_n that_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n be_v cut_v off_o except_o only_o six_o hundred_o man_n judg._n 20._o i_o need_v not_o mention_v the_o war_n and_o slaughter_n that_o follow_v upon_o david_n adultery_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n rend_v from_o solomon_n as_o a_o judgement_n upon_o his_o be_v seduce_v to_o the_o toleration_n of_o idolatry_n by_o his_o lust_n and_o unlawful_a marriage_n this_o be_v enough_o to_o show_v that_o these_o sin_n though_o seem_v most_o excusable_a and_o natural_a to_o man_n be_v most_o abominable_a and_o loathsome_a to_o god_n especial_o since_o the_o new_a contract_n that_o be_v make_v between_o we_o and_o our_o lord_n and_o since_o our_o body_n be_v become_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o temple_n 1._o cor._n 3.17_o say_v the_o apostle_n whoso_o defile_v he_o will_v god_n destroy_v §._o 41._o 3._o humility_n 2._o the_o purity_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o 3._o humility_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o mortification_n of_o your_o reason_n opposite_a to_o all_o self-conceit_n of_o your_o own_o perfection_n and_o especial_o that_o of_o your_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n pride_n hypocrisy_n ambition_n envy_n wrath_n contention_n of_o argument_n disobedience_n to_o superior_n curiosity_n of_o science_n schism_n heresy_n and_o what_o other_o vice_n proceed_v from_o highmindedness_a §._o 42._o of_o its_o opposite_n 1._o rational_a pride_n of_o wit_n and_o judgement_n 2._o spiritual_a pride_n of_o purity_n and_o holiness_n 3._o anger_n against_o vice_n aggravate_v of_o other_o man_n fault_n when_o as_o charity_n cover_v they_o 1._o pet._n 4.8_o and_o bear_v and_o hope_v all_o thing_n 1._o cor._n 13.7_o and_o consider_v herself_o lest_o she_o also_o be_v so_o tempt_v gal._n 6.1_o 4._o anger_n against_o error_n and_o contend_v vehement_o to_o convince_v those_o that_o oppose_v we_o for_o truth_n when_o as_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n jam._n 1.20_o and_o the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o be_v gentle_a etc._n etc._n jam._n 3.17_o and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o strive_v 2._o tim._n 2.24_o and_o god_n only_o in_o his_o good_a time_n may_v reveal_v and_o convince_v but_o ordinary_o we_o can_v phil._n 3.15_o 2._o tim._n 2.25_o to_o prevent_v which_o anger_n not_o easy_o engage_v yourself_o in_o every_o discourse_n nor_o engage_v contradict_v he_o with_o who_o you_o contest_v in_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o say_v amiss_o but_o only_o for_o a_o very_a necessary_a truth_n nor_o seek_v any_o way_n to_o exasperate_v his_o spirit_n or_o to_o provoke_v he_o to_o speak_v something_o against_o his_o conscience_n or_o to_o disparage_v and_o shame_n he_o §._o 43._o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v and_o preserve_v such_o humility_n and_o avoid_v such_o pride_n 1._o often_o compare_v you_o with_o the_o record_a life_n of_o former_a saint_n or_o of_o some_o person_n live_v who_o be_v very_o eminent_a in_o holiness_n but_o careful_o avoid_v any_o comparison_n with_o other_o inferior_a 2._o often_o consider_v 1_o the_o great_a imperfection_n of_o your_o holy_a duty_n 2_o and_o the_o good_a in_o such_o imperfection_n proceed_v total_o from_o god_n we_o be_v rather_o move_v than_o move_v as_o to_o it_o 3._o never_o judge_v yourself_o by_o the_o good_a opinion_n other_o have_v of_o you_o to_o who_o we_o natural_o hide_v our_o weakness_n and_o fault_n show_v our_o perfection_n and_o virtue_n 4._o often_o meditate_v on_o any_o singular_a deformity_n or_o infirmity_n in_o your_o body_n or_o imbecility_n of_o any_o faculty_n of_o your_o soul_n fancy_n memory_n elocution_n of_o any_o great_a sin_n or_o disgrace_n of_o you_o past_a or_o present_a or_o consider_v what_o a_o one_o you_o use_v to_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o desolation_n and_o the_o withdrawing_n of_o god_n spirit_n 5._o often_o compare_v your_o sin_n with_o they_o who_o without_o like_a mercy_n show_v or_o mean_n for_o their_o salvation_n offer_v
light_n as_o we_o beg_v it_o from_o he_o digr_n that_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_v to_o any_o good_a be_v infuse_v from_o god_n and_o bestow_v upon_o prayer_n 4._o sanctify_v the_o use_n of_o every_o creature_n to_o you_o by_o prayer_n and_o by_o the_o implore_v of_o his_o benediction_n 5._o observe_v in_o all_o temporal_a petition_n much_o moderation_n and_o indifferency_n §._o 80._o 4._o praise_n 4._o 1._o praise_n and_o confession_n unto_o he_o abstract_v from_o our_o own_o particular_a obligation_n and_o relation_n to_o he_o of_o his_o excellency_n 2._o contemplate_v praise_v glorify_v admire_a the_o infinite_a treasure_n of_o his_o pure_a holiness_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o attribute_n and_o benefit_n general_a to_o all_o his_o creature_n mankind_n christians_n and_o his_o church_n 3._o yield_v a_o distinct_a doxology_n to_o god_n the_o father_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n run_v over_o their_o several_a benefit_n and_o office_n 4._o give_v always_o this_o part_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n a_o due_a share_n in_o your_o devotion_n know_v that_o god_n be_v much_o more_o delight_v in_o our_o praise_n than_o in_o our_o pray_n unto_o him_z this_o be_v do_v for_o his_o glory_n the_o other_o for_o our_o benefit_n and_o that_o you_o have_v many_o more_o blessing_n consider_v your_o unworthiness_n for_o which_o to_o praise_v and_o thank_v he_o than_o want_v not_o consider_v your_o lust_n for_o which_o to_o petition_v he_o and_o that_o careless_a thanksgiving_n make_v successless_a request_n last_o know_v that_o this_o part_n of_o your_o devotion_n especial_o conduce_v to_o the_o beget_n and_o nourish_v the_o love_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o utmost_a top_n of_o man_n perfection_n in_o you_o §._o 81._o 5._o act_n of_o love_n aspiration_n oblation_n union_n etc._n etc._n 5._o resolution_n of_o serve_v he_o better_a in_o those_o duty_n wherein_o you_o find_v in_o yourself_o the_o most_o and_o the_o last_o defect_n and_o resignation_n consecration_n devotement_n of_o your_o self_n and_o all_o you_o eternal_o to_o his_o service_n and_o the_o make_v a_o oblation_n to_o he_o of_o all_o your_o i._n e._n his_o gift_n christian_a act_n or_o suffering_n of_o your_o saviour_n and_o his_o suffering_n and_o merit_v perform_v for_o you_o unite_n and_o annihilate_v yourself_o whole_o into_o his_o will_n rejoice_v whole_o in_o he_o and_o in_o the_o joy_n to_o come_v with_o he_o §._o 82._o 6._o intercession_n 1._o for_o other_o 6._o 1._o intercession_n thanksgiving_n &c._n &c._n ps_n 119.136.139.158_o 35.13_o 2._o cor._n 1.11_o especial_o for_o our_o fellow_n member_n the_o saint_n act._n 12.5.12_o 2._o intercession_n in_o public_a prayer_n be_v the_o more_o effectual_o and_o also_o the_o more_o zealous_o perform_v if_o it_o be_v not_o only_o general_a but_o particular_a 2._o tim._n 1.3_o namely_o for_o such_o a_o person_n friend_n family_n apply_v the_o general_a intercession_n in_o such_o public_a prayer_n unto_o they_o 3._o use_v intercession_n for_o other_o not_o only_o in_o a_o short_a remembrance_n but_o in_o the_o same_o length_n and_o importunity_n and_o form_n of_o prayer_n as_o we_o use_v for_o ourselves_o in_o they_o either_o change_a i_o into_o we_o intend_v and_o include_v such_o a_o one_o particular_o together_o with_o yourself_o or_o change_v i_o into_o he_o pray_v for_o he_o single_o either_o by_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n for_o he_o or_o any_o other_o as_o forgive_v he_o his_o trespass_n lead_v he_o not_o into_o temptation_n and_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a charity_n not_o to_o desist_v from_o such_o intercession_n though_o these_o unasked_a so_o long_o as_o we_o know_v such_o person_n have_v need_n of_o they_o jam._n 5.16_o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o man_n prayer_n for_o we_o and_o that_o they_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v desire_v even_o those_o of_o inferior_n especial_o those_o of_o saint_n and_o those_o of_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v in_o many_o respect_v near_a ally_v to_o god_n digr_n 2._o of_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o some_o other_o man_n more_o holy_a for_o we_o when_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v our_o own_o and_o his_o direct_a sinner_n sometime_o to_o procure_v some_o other_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o he_o may_v grant_v their_o request_n gen._n 24.7.17_o job_n 42.8_o 9_o digr_n 3._o of_o god_n frequent_o bless_v sinner_n for_o other_o man_n sake_n who_o be_v righteous_a digr_n 4._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o intercession_n to_o the_o interceder_n beside_o god_n return_v our_o good_a wish_n for_o other_o upon_o ourselves_o matt._n 10_o 11.13_o psal_n 30.13_o this_o mention_v of_o they_o and_o their_o necessity_n before_o god_n render_v we_o also_o more_o tender-hearted_a and_o ready_a to_o help_v they_o for_o with_o what_o face_n can_v we_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o be_v good_a to_o they_o when_o we_o can_v and_o do_v refuse_v to_o be_v so_o ourselves_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n §._o 84._o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n and_o the_o rich_a promise_n make_v to_o it_o in_o scripture_n even_o in_o temporal_a request_n and_o these_o the_o small_a god_n 1._o the_o great_a power_n of_o prayer_n with_o god_n 1._o god_n spirit_n especial_o assist_v we_o in_o prayer_n 2._o god_n extraordinary_a favour_n illumination_n visitation_n usual_o either_o in_o or_o present_o upon_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n 3._o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o prayer_n many_o time_n not_o sudden_a but_o after_o many_o day_n and_o long_o petition_v eccl._n 11.1_o jer._n 42.4.7_o act._n 12.5.6_o where_o the_o church_n prayer_n not_o answer_v till_o the_o night_n before_o st._n peter_n execution_n 1._o pet._n 5.6_o eccl._n 7.8_o and_o st._n monica_n prayer_n for_o her_o son_n st._n austin_n be_v not_o answer_v till_o first_o many_o year_n spend_v in_o they_o not_o happen_v that_o way_n or_o by_o that_o mean_n we_o expect_v it_o and_o often_o hapen_v with_o great_a intertexture_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o second_v cause_n which_o hide_v to_o the_o inobservant_a the_o agency_n of_o the_o first_o though_o in_o which_o the_o less_o his_o power_n and_o force_n appear_v the_o more_o do_v appear_v his_o divine_a and_o wonderful_a and_o secret_a contrivance_n and_o wisdom_n 4._o upon_o the_o request_n of_o your_o prayer_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o agency_n of_o second_o and_o ordinary_a cause_n take_v heed_n of_o conceit_v these_o reward_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o ordinary_a providence_n and_o of_o translate_n your_o thanks_o from_o god_n upon_o his_o instrument_n and_o unless_o he_o work_v single_o of_o think_v he_o work_v not_o at_o all_o but_o especial_o acknowledge_v his_o more_o immediate_a hand_n in_o four_o case_n 1._o when_o his_o visitation_n and_o answer_n though_o by_o second_o cause_n happen_v upon_o the_o instant_n of_o your_o prayer_n 2._o or_o in_o the_o very_a point_n and_o exigent_n of_o your_o necessity_n 3._o when_o you_o find_v beyond_o your_o expectation_n a_o extreme_a facility_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o your_o desire_n 4._o or_o a_o continual_a victory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o difficulty_n and_o opposition_n it_o be_v a_o safe_a error_n if_o any_o dare_v call_v it_o so_o in_o attain_v thing_n know_v certain_o to_o be_v good_a to_o impute_v too_o much_o rather_o than_o too_o little_a to_o god_n hand_n in_o it_o by_o which_o you_o give_v he_o the_o more_o praise_n and_o in_o gratitude_n bring_v forth_o more_o obedience_n 5._o upon_o the_o request_n of_o your_o prayer_n and_o those_o long_a and_o earnest_a successless_a take_v heed_n especial_o then_o of_o the_o surrepency_n of_o some_o degree_n of_o unbelief_n as_o the_o imagine_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o mind_v not_o prayer_n or_o not_o you_o a_o sinner_n or_o that_o he_o have_v make_v over_o all_o our_o affair_n to_o the_o contrivance_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n and_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o second_o cause_n etc._n etc._n but_o most_o assure_o assure_v yourself_o that_o his_o majesty_n himself_o have_v hear_v and_o also_o have_v reject_v your_o request_n in_o this_o either_o because_o he_o intend_v to_o give_v it_o you_o better_o in_o some_o other_o way_n or_o because_o it_o be_v some_o way_n hurtful_a and_o inconvenient_a for_o you_o or_o because_o you_o be_v yet_o unworthy_a offend_v he_o to_o receive_v it_o or_o because_o he_o have_v absolute_o otherwise_o decree_v to_o dispose_v of_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o his_o purpose_n wherein_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sway_v by_o prayer_n as_o especial_o for_o not_o send_v temporal_a cross_n here_o to_o those_o who_o he_o mean_v to_o glorify_v hereafter_o therefore_o we_o find_v some_o request_n deny_v even_o to_o the_o great_a saint_n though_o importunate_o beg_v they_o to_o moses_n deut
3.24_o david_n 2._o sam._n 12.16_o jeremy_n ch._n 7.16_o st._n paul_n 2._o cor._n 12.8_o our_o saviour_n himself_o matt._n 26.39_o and_o therefore_o st._n john_n limit_n god_n grant_n to_o thing_n ask_v first_o according_a to_o his_o will_n 1_o john_n 5.14_o which_o will_v also_o our_o saviour_n interpose_v matt._n 26.42_o and_o the_o spirit_n also_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o rom._n 8.27_o but_o the_o long_a god_n deny_v you_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o after_o well_o examine_v seem_v to_o you_o necessary_a the_o more_o do_v you_o humble_a and_o reform_v yourself_o and_o continue_v to_o ask_v he_o 6._o sign_n that_o god_n do_v or_o will_v hear_v we_o great_a confifidence_n in_o make_v our_o prayer_n great_a quiet_a and_o consolation_n of_o mind_n and_o courage_n to_o attempt_v a_o thing_n or_o strong_a hope_n to_o receive_v it_o rise_v in_o we_o upon_o and_o after_o prayer_n 7._o the_o ordinary_a condition_n that_o prayer_n may_v be_v effectual_a §._o 85._o the_o ordinary_a condition_n that_o it_o may_v be_v effectual_a a_o strong_a faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n etc._n etc._n 1._o i'faith_o and_o confidence_n not_o only_o that_o god_n can_v mat._n 9.2_o but_o will_v perform_v our_o request_n will_n if_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n on_o our_o part_n and_o the_o request_n be_v for_o our_o good_a but_o this_o our_o good_a consider_v together_o with_o the_o great_a advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n which_o thing_n since_o we_o can_v certain_o know_v neither_o may_v our_o persuasion_n of_o receive_v our_o petition_n be_v absolute_a else_o our_o persuasion_n will_v sometime_o be_v false_a see_v 2._o cor._n 12.8_o 9_o where_o the_o apostle_n not_o destitute_a of_o this_o faith_n yet_o receive_v a_o denial_n see_v 2._o sam._n 12.16.22_o matt._n 26.39_o and_o such_o confidence_n we_o shall_v have_v especial_o where_o humane_a hope_n fail_v and_o we_o have_v nothing_o else_o beside_o god_n whereon_o to_o rely_v see_v 2._o chron._n 16.8_o matt._n 9.22.28_o mark_n 11_o 24._o 9.23_o act._n 14.9_o 3_o 4._o matt._n 15.28_o 19.26_o 13.58.14.30_o 31._o 21.21_o mark_n 6.5_o 9.23_o 1._o tim._n 2.8_o this_o faith_n be_v require_v and_o reward_v by_o god_n because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a give_v of_o glory_n to_o he_o both_o to_o his_o power_n as_o we_o believe_v he_o able_a and_o to_o his_o goodness_n merciful_a and_o to_o his_o truth_n and_o promise_n faithful_a 2._o much_o patience_n importunity_n and_o perseverance_n in_o our_o devotion_n the_o continue_v of_o prayer_n still_o render_v the_o soul_n more_o and_o more_o capable_a of_o what_o it_o petition_n for_o and_o constant_a dependence_n on_o god_n and_o wait_v for_o a_o answer_n ps_n 27.7.14_o and_o in_o use_v mean_n and_o prayer_n reliance_n on_o prayer_n not_o the_o mean_n 8._o concern_v the_o ground_n of_o confidence_n §._o 86._o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n pray_v to_o god_n 1._o the_o believe_v his_o particular_a providence_n over_o all_o affair_n and_o continual_a agency_n in_o sustain_v they_o the_o alike_a easiness_n and_o faisibility_n of_o all_o thing_n unto_o he_o and_o the_o grant_n of_o our_o request_n no_o more_o trouble_n or_o difficulty_n to_o he_o than_o the_o denial_n his_o extraordinary_a work_v many_o time_n contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o natural_a cause_n and_o inclination_n of_o free_a agent_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o man_n prayer_n §._o 87._o digr_n 1._o of_o miracle_n not_o cease_v tho_o from_o the_o decay_n of_o holiness_n in_o general_n and_o particular_o of_o great_a mortification_n and_o frequent_a devotion_n they_o be_v much_o rare_a than_o former_o and_o since_o a_o strong_a faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n power_n and_o goodness_n be_v require_v on_o our_o part_n to_o the_o do_v of_o they_o in_o some_o place_n the_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v cease_v which_o be_v opposite_a to_o such_o a_o faith_n be_v a_o great_a cause_n that_o they_o be_v cease_v digr_n 2._o and_o these_o do_v all_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o usual_o by_o the_o instrumency_n of_o his_o saint_n or_o angel_n which_o angel_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o particular_a providence_n upon_o the_o saint_n prayer_n and_o necessity_n control_v sometime_o the_o common_a course_n of_o nature_n and_o some_o thing_n execute_v here_o by_o these_o other_o agent_n different_a from_o it_o why_o be_v they_o say_v to_o be_v minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o for_o to_o minister_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1.14_o digr_n 3._o of_o a_o special_a faith_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o effect_n ordinary_o require_v to_o render_v we_o capable_a of_o receive_v any_o miraculous_a or_o supernatural_a effect_n perhaps_o that_o faith_n viz._n for_o receive_v miraculous_a favour_n name_v 1._o cor._n 12.9_o the_o faith_n of_o do_v miracle_n be_v set_v down_o verse_n 10._o which_o faith_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o more_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o as_o all_o other_o gift_n 1._o cor._n 12.31_o 14.1_o it_o be_v to_o be_v request_v and_o to_o be_v pursue_v and_o fortify_v with_o our_o endeavour_n the_o concurrence_n of_o which_o in_o a_o manner_n we_o know_v not_o god_n require_v to_o his_o grace_n see_v mark_n 11.24_o matt._n 21_o 22._o 1._o tim._n 6.8_o etc._n etc._n else_o the_o exhortation_n unto_o it_o be_v vain_a the_o reprehension_n for_o the_o defect_n thereof_o causeless_o digr_n 4._o of_o the_o faith_n of_o one_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o miraculous_a effect_n very_o beneficial_a to_o another_o as_o of_o parent_n for_o their_o child_n or_o one_o relation_n for_o another_o see_v matt._n 8.8_o 13._o jo._n 4.50_o mark_n 2.4_o 5._o matt._n 15.28_o jam._n 5.15_o those_o who_o be_v to_o receive_v such_o favour_n at_o lest_o non_fw-la ponentibus_fw-la obicem_fw-la by_o strong_a act_n of_o unbelief_n §._o 88_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n pray_v 1._o his_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a life_n god_n not_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o sinner_n quae_fw-la spes_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la 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he_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o hope_v according_a to_o which_o god_n many_o time_n work_v rom._n 5.4_o psal_n 116.1_o 2._o 2._o cor._n 1.10_o luk._n 22.35_o psal_n 78.4.2.43_o 4._o his_o expect_v all_o thing_n only_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o ask_v they_o in_o his_o name_n §._o 89._o ii_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n upon_o ourselves_o 1._o make_v we_o blush_v not_o to_o join_v afterward_o our_o endeavour_n with_o profess_a unfeigned_a and_o fervent_a desire_n excellent_o prepare_v and_o soften_a the_o soul_n for_o the_o receive_v any_o grace_n nay_o by_o a_o powerful_a excitement_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o which_o also_o form_n our_o prayer_n work_v such_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o we_o in_o the_o think_n and_o contemplation_n of_o they_o and_o itself_o plant_v those_o holy_a inclination_n in_o the_o soul_n whilst_o it_o passionate_o sue_v for_o they_o every_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o god_n be_v also_o a_o strong_a exhortation_n to_o ourselves_o and_o all_o earnest_n petition_v that_o we_o may_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o consideration_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v such_o thing_n and_o at_o once_o both_o work_n and_o beg_v so_o that_o he_o that_o can_v bring_v himself_o hearty_o to_o pray_v for_o any_o spiritual_a grace_n have_v begin_v to_o possess_v it_o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o indefatigable_a practice_n of_o this_o duty_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o by_o his_o saint_n who_o well_o perceive_v the_o rich_a fruit_n thereof_o digr_n 2._o of_o strengthen_v and_o render_v more_o prevalent_a with_o god_n in_o matter_n of_o great_a concernment_n our_o prayer_n by_o add_v to_o they_o vow_n and_o alms-deed_n and_o corporal_a mortisication_n part_n iu_o counsel_n and_o direction_n concern_v prayer_n meditation_n and_o other_o exercise_n serve_v for_o advancement_n of_o piety_n and_o
acquire_v christian_a perfection_n §._o 90._o 1._o concern_v prayer_n concern_v preparative_n to_o prayer_n 1._o before_o your_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o prayer_n clear_v yourself_o as_o god_n have_v command_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v in_o your_o power_n from_o your_o sin_n towards_o your_o neighbour_n and_o quit_v all_o he_o towards_o you_o in_o satisfaction_n either_o already_o perform_v to_o he_o or_o serious_o promise_v to_o god_n where_o injure_v and_o in_o forgiveness_n present_v likewise_o then_o to_o god_n where_o injure_v matt._n 5.23_o 24._o 1._o tim._n 2.8_o mark_n 11.25_o jam._n 3.9_o 10._o 2._o perform_v your_o devotion_n either_o when_o fast_v or_o very_o temperate_a and_o at_o some_o reasonable_a distance_n from_o your_o meal_n and_o sometime_o also_o prepare_v yourself_o son_n they_o by_o some_o act_n of_o mortification_n nothing_o be_v so_o opposite_a to_o devotion_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o intemperance_n strong_a drink_n and_o excess_n in_o diet_n see_v eph._n 5.18_o act._n 10.30_o matt._n 17.21_o luk._n 1.15_o psal_n 35.13_o dan._n 10.1_o 2._o 12._o act._n 13.2_o 3._o 3._o 1_o not_o come_v to_o they_o with_o your_o mind_n and_o thought_n already_o tire_v out_o and_o spend_v in_o other_o business_n which_o according_o must_v needs_o be_v less_o serviceable_a to_o you_o in_o this_o your_o great_a duty_n and_o some_o little_a time_n before_o they_o if_o you_o can_v desert_v other_o employment_n it_o be_v beneficial_a before_o you_o go_v to_o prayer_n to_o read_v something_o pious_a or_o if_o you_o please_v to_o read_v some_o prayer_n before_o pray_v so_o to_o retire_v your_o mind_n from_o secular_a thought_n and_o dispose_v it_o to_o divine_a 3._o 2_o when_o you_o go_v to_o prayer_n with_o a_o hourglass_n measure_v your_o time_n and_o take_v some_o book_n of_o devotion_n or_o saint_n life_n with_o which_o you_o use_v to_o be_v much_o affect_v to_o lie_v by_o you_o and_o for_o this_o also_o choose_v a_o place_n of_o prayer_n convenient_a for_o light_n and_o read_n and_o when_o sterility_n and_o dulness_n or_o much_o distraction_n of_o thought_n assault_v you_o read_v so_o long_o till_o something_o affect_v you_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o many_o great_a saint_n and_o he_o who_o use_v this_o stome_n will_v go_v much_o more_o cheerful_o to_o this_o spiritual_a exercise_n and_o spend_v long_a time_n in_o it_o have_v these_o arm_n about_o he_o to_o repel_v the_o ordinary_a disturber_n of_o it_o 4._o in_o the_o morning_n perform_v your_o devotion_n first_o whilst_o the_o mind_n be_v clear_a and_o not_o engage_v in_o other_o thought_n 5._o in_o the_o evening_n last_o when_o the_o mind_n have_v for_o that_o day_n take_v her_o leave_n of_o all_o other_o business_n and_o that_o so_o your_o time_n of_o prayer_n also_o may_v not_o be_v limit_v by_o they_o 6._o since_o for_o every_o day_n you_o perform_v and_o renew_v they_o apply_v your_o prayer_n confession_n petition_n etc._n etc._n more_o chief_o to_o the_o occurrence_n of_o the_o present_a day_n as_o that_o of_o our_o lord_n give_v we_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n which_o will_v make_v your_o request_n as_o be_v for_o thing_n near_o at_o hand_n more_o affectionate_a and_o your_o endeavour_n that_o day_n in_o the_o second_n of_o your_o prayer_n and_o render_v they_o not_o frustrate_v more_o vigilant_a and_o earnest_n 7._o use_v all_o humble_a reverence_n of_o the_o body_n prayer_n corporal_a reverence_n in_o prayer_n &c_n &c_n where_o opportunity_n yet_o not_o confine_v yourself_o for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n to_o any_o one_o posture_n thereof_o after_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v painful_a or_o tedious_a whilst_o you_o retain_v the_o same_o humility_n and_o devotion_n in_o all_o nor_o omit_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n for_o be_v hinder_v perchance_o of_o such_o circumstance_n free_o express_v also_o and_o vent_v the_o holy_a passion_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o exterior_a indication_n and_o effect_n thereof_o as_o by_o sigh_v groan_v weep_v etc._n etc._n §._o 91._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o great_a impression_n the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o body_n make_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o the_o devotion_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o the_o body_n humiliation_n and_o the_o more_o if_o this_o sometime_o vary_v digr_n 2._o of_o the_o several_a posture_n and_o deportment_n of_o the_o body_n use_v by_o holy_a man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n as_o stand_v up_o prostration_n and_o fall_v on_o the_o face_n and_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n contemplate_v the_o heaven_n therefore_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n top_n to_o pray_v lift_v up_o cast_v down_o the_o eye_n lift_v up_o spread_v forth_o the_o hand_n smite_v of_o the_o breast_n bowing_n down_o of_o the_o head_n bowing_n bare_n the_o knee_n kiss_v the_o ground_n cover_v the_o body_n with_o sackcloth_n or_o rag_n sigh_v groan_a weep_a §._o 92._o guard_n of_o the_o eye_n 8._o in_o all_o place_n and_o business_n where_o you_o will_v enjoy_v a_o great_a recollection_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o thought_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o service_n and_o meditation_n of_o god_n public_a or_o private_a keep_v a_o strict_a guard_n over_o your_o eye_n which_o have_v liberty_n to_o wander_v the_o mind_n be_v fill_v with_o many_o fancy_n and_o very_a difficulty_n fix_v custodia_fw-la oculorum_fw-la custodia_fw-la cordis_n §._o 93._o exciting_a of_o a_o suitable_a passion_n 9_o strive_v before_o hand_n to_o excite_v in_o yourself_o a_o passion_n suit_v to_o the_o particular_a act_n of_o your_o devotion_n as_o great_a sadness_n in_o confession_n of_o sin_n great_a humility_n and_o lowliness_n and_o self-abjection_n in_o petition_v cheerfulness_n and_o joy_n in_o thank_v and_o praise_v the_o passion_n of_o love_n in_o oblation_n and_o resignation_n etc._n etc._n compassion_n in_o intercession_n and_o observe_v that_o our_o intention_n much_o help_v the_o production_n of_o such_o passion_n by_o the_o lively_a presentation_n of_o such_o a_o object_n to_o our_o mind_n as_o viz._n death_n corruption_n hell_n heaven_n light_n glory_n music_n etc._n etc._n usual_o excite_v it_o the_o affection_n be_v thus_o subject_a to_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o respect_n these_o faculty_n be_v to_o they_o pray_v before_o to_o god_n to_o give_v you_o such_o a_o passion_n whereby_o you_o may_v be_v help_v to_o do_v such_o a_o duty_n not_o entertain_v at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o prayer_n a_o contrary_a passion_n though_o it_o be_v very_o pious_a for_o so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v so_o well_o prosecute_v §._o 94._o imagination_n of_o god_n presence_n 10._o in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n imagine_v god_n or_o our_o saviour_n not_o a_o far_o off_o but_o present_a by_z or_o within_z ps_n 16.8_o you_o so_o speak_v and_o discourse_v with_o he_o harken_v to_o and_o attend_v upon_o him_z as_o one_o that_o be_v present_a in_o the_o innermost_a part_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o heart_n as_o indeed_o if_o our_o eye_n be_v but_o open_v as_o be_v those_o of_o elisha_n and_o his_o servant_n we_o shall_v see_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o ourselves_o and_o all_o thing_n and_o ourselves_o also_o in_o he_o for_o these_o be_v both_o one_o compass_v we_o round_o as_o the_o air_n or_o the_o light_n do_v and_o again_o thorough_o penetrate_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o as_o the_o light_n do_v the_o air_n or_o the_o fire_n the_o glow_a iron_n omnia_fw-la implendo_fw-la continens_fw-la &_o continendo_fw-la implens_fw-la austin_n and_o see_v ourselves_o again_o move_v in_o he_o as_o fish_n or_o sponge_n in_o the_o ocean_n or_o atom_n in_o a_o sunbeam_n see_v act_n 17.27_o 28_o for_o if_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v but_o as_o a_o small_a point_n to_o the_o sun_n how_o much_o less_o be_v we_o to_o god_n but_o above_o all_o creature_n more_o special_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a therefore_o call_v his_o temple_n see_v 2._o cor._n 6.16_o 1._o cor._n 6.17.19_o or_o see_v they_o dwell_v in_o he_o for_o where_o thing_n be_v perfect_o unite_v these_o two_o expression_n be_v the_o same_o and_o promiscuous_o use_v see_v 1._o jo._n 4.13_o 6.56_o rom._n 8.10_o comp_n 2._o cor._n 5.17_o 1._o cor._n 1.30_o comp_n 2._o cor._n 5.21_o see_v he_o there_o speak_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o visit_v it_o with_o frequent_a inspiration_n the_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o the_o interior_a language_n wherein_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o and_o therefore_o be_v there_o to_o be_v attentive_o hearken_v to_o by_o we_o luk._n 17.21_o jo._n 16.32_o 8.29_o heb._n 11.27_o 1._o jo._n 14.13_o 4.16_o as_o for_o those_o word_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n which_v art_n in_o heaven_n they_o be_v not_o mention_v to_o direct_v the_o petitioner_n to_o he_o as_o a_o far_o off_o but_o to_o magnify_v to_o
such_o petitioner_n and_o to_o mind_v he_o of_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n and_o that_o so_o he_o may_v give_v the_o follow_a doxology_n to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o most_o high_a hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v etc._n etc._n or_o if_o you_o conceive_v of_o god_n as_o of_o something_o without_o you_o and_o at_o a_o distance_n imagine_v that_o you_o see_v he_o than_o special_o when_o you_o be_v in_o prayer_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o you_o as_o the_o sun_n whilst_o it_o shine_v upon_o the_o whole_a hemisphere_n yet_o seem_v to_o every_o place_n therein_o to_o shine_v only_o upon_o it_o again_o imagine_v that_o you_o see_v our_o glorious_a saviour_n there_o where_o he_o now_o sit_v gracious_o behold_v you_o from_o thence_o for_o so_o he_o do_v as_o he_o behold_v stephen_n to_o encourage_v he_o or_o paul_n to_o convert_v he_o or_o that_o you_o see_v he_o by_o or_o before_o you_o in_o some_o of_o those_o posture_n other_o behold_v and_o converse_v with_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n 11._o 1_o this_o imagination_n of_o god_n presence_n which_o be_v to_o be_v strengthen_v by_o custom_n and_o the_o often_o not_o acknowledge_v only_o but_o serious_o think_v and_o meditate_v on_o it_o and_o incite_v yourself_o continual_o to_o remember_v it_o will_v much_o increase_v your_o reverence_n towards_o he_o and_o hinder_v the_o wander_a of_o your_o thought_n will_v strengthen_v your_o faith_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o see_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o your_o desire_n and_o that_o your_o prayer_n be_v still_o hear_v and_o consider_v by_o he_o and_o from_o this_o his_o intimacy_n and_o inhabitation_n will_v make_v your_o discourse_n more_o free_a and_o particular_a in_o the_o communicate_v of_o all_o your_o infirmity_n want_n desire_n purpose_n resolution_n etc._n etc._n unto_o he_o and_o also_o more_o frequent_a and_o often_o with_o he_o will_v more_o comfort_v your_o solitude_n or_o affliction_n will_v much_o more_o move_v your_o affection_n apprehend_v so_o near_o a_o majesty_n as_o also_o his_o visible_a presence_n will_v much_o more_o than_o this_o last_o will_v help_v much_o to_o recollect_v and_o retire_v your_o faculty_n from_o external_a object_n which_o suffer_v more_o evagation_n when_o they_o speak_v to_o he_o who_o be_v every_o where_o and_o therefore_o within_o we_o as_o abroad_o or_o a_o far_o off_o il_fw-fr recordarmi_fw-fr che_fw-it ho_o compania_fw-mi dentro_fw-mi di_fw-mi i_o è_fw-it di_fw-it grand_fw-mi giovamento_n say_v a_o great_a saint_n cam._n di_o perf._n 29._o c._n and_o such_o meditation_n be_v recommend_v as_o a_o most_o advantageous_a way_n to_o attain_v perfection_n see_v more_o of_o this_o below_o n._n 15._o 11._o 2_o to_o strengthen_v this_o meditation_n in_o you_o the_o more_o which_o be_v of_o so_o great_a consequence_n often_o meditate_v on_o psal_n 139._o prov._n 15.3.11_o job_n 26.6_o psal_n 23.4_o rev._n 3.20_o gal._n 2.20_o heb._n 11.27_o 2._o cor._n 13.3_o jo._n 14.21.23_o act._n 17.27_o 28._o §._o 95._o recollection_n of_o mind_n and_o sense_n in_o prayer_n 12._o in_o your_o prayer_n diligent_o oppose_v and_o with_o much_o resolution_n strive_v against_o any_o distraction_n and_o extravagation_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o thought_n which_o by_o custom_n will_v become_v obedient_a and_o fix_v for_o this_o will_v render_v your_o prayer_n as_o more_o effectual_a and_o beneficial_a so_o more_o grateful_a sweet_a and_o easy_a unto_o you_o the_o time_n of_o they_o be_v more_o tedious_a as_o the_o mind_n be_v less_o unite_a psal_n 86.11_o 13._o suspend_v in_o time_n of_o prayer_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v all_o action_n of_o the_o exterior_a faculty_n and_o retire_v the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v from_o all_o part_n to_o the_o centre_n of_o your_o heart_n there_o to_o transact_v your_o affair_n with_o your_o maker_n in_o which_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o produce_v a_o great_a fervour_n some_o have_v use_v the_o retention_n or_o suspension_n to_o some_o degree_n of_o respiration_n a_o thing_n usual_o happen_v in_o sigh_v weep_a and_o any_o great_a passion_n of_o mind_n such_o recollection_n of_o spirit_n because_o vis_fw-la unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la will_v much_o heighten_v and_o inflame_v devout_a affection_n in_o you_o and_o these_o again_o much_o advance_v your_o spiritual_a proficiency_n this_o at_o first_o somewhat_o difficult_a but_o facilitated_a by_o custom_n 14._o beneficial_a for_o such_o recollection_n of_o our_o faculty_n be_v solitude_n and_o silence_n the_o night_n hence_o night-devotion_n so_o much_o commend_v shut_v out_o light_a or_o the_o eye_n or_o at_o least_o fix_v they_o because_o the_o presentment_n of_o their_o object_n provoke_v the_o action_n of_o the_o sense_n especial_o those_o of_o the_o eye_n which_o have_v their_o object_n always_o before_o they_o and_o enjoy_v at_o any_o distance_n §._o 96._o heighten_v and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o affection_n 15._o much_o use_v and_o indulge_v your_o affection_n in_o prayer_n rather_o than_o the_o fancy_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o love_n rather_o than_o the_o discourse_n of_o reason_n and_o perform_v this_o holy_a exercise_n in_o the_o heart_n more_o than_o in_o the_o brain_n the_o intense_a act_n of_o both_o which_o can_v be_v exercise_v at_o once_o and_o it_o be_v with_o these_o holy_a as_o with_o other_o passion_n the_o high_a they_o grow_v in_o we_o the_o less_o use_n there_o be_v of_o reason_v and_o they_o whole_o follow_v their_o own_o impetus_fw-la again_o the_o chief_a profit_n of_o the_o soul_n lie_v not_o so_o much_o in_o think_v of_o god_n as_o in_o love_v he_o extreme_o nor_o in_o advance_v of_o argument_n as_o in_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o attendance_n and_o wait_v and_o harken_v elevation_n adherence_n embrace_n aspire_n languish_n expecting_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o garden_n use_v not_o many_o word_n but_o much_o passion_n it_o be_v much_o better_a when_o god_n offer_v it_o for_o the_o soul_n on_o this_o fashion_n to_o be_v carry_v towards_o god_n rather_o than_o to_o guide_v herself_o and_o to_o suffer_v than_o to_o work_v out_o her_o devotion_n nec_fw-la tam_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la operari_fw-la quam_fw-la suavem_fw-la dei_fw-la operationem_fw-la pati_fw-la &_o auscultare_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la loqui_fw-la §._o 97._o upon_o which_o to_o enlarge_v myself_o a_o little_a more_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a matter_n of_o that_o which_o they_o call_v mystical_a theology_n you_o must_v know_v that_o some_o person_n of_o more_o pure_a conversation_n and_o more_o frequent_a exercise_n in_o prayer_n have_v observe_v in_o themselves_o at_o certain_a time_n in_o their_o prayer_n especial_o when_o long_o continue_v or_o after_o much_o practise_v some_o more_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a influence_n and_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o extraordinary_a presence_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o passive_a and_o quiescent_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n more_o act_v in_o she_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o divine_a visit_n thereof_o ordinary_o be_v a_o much_o clear_a discovery_n of_o the_o beauty_n goodness_n greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o her_o well-beloved_a and_o so_o a_o much_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o ardency_n of_o her_o love_n towards_o he_o and_o further_a alienation_n from_o all_o other_o worldly_a thing_n in_o which_o visit_v all_o the_o care_n the_o soul_n take_v be_v no_o way_n to_o hinder_v or_o by_o any_o divertisement_n to_o disturb_v or_o lose_v so_o delightful_a a_o entertainment_n for_o howbeit_o it_o be_v from_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o most_o what_o so_o irresistible_a but_o that_o one_o may_v possible_o though_o with_o some_o difficulty_n turn_v away_o himself_o from_o such_o intrancement_n to_o some_o other_o thing_n and_o sometime_o to_o man_n eminent_o holy_a be_v this_o divine_a energy_n so_o violent_a and_o unsupportable_a to_o nature_n from_o which_o great_a lassitude_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o body_n for_o many_o day_n do_v often_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o decline_v and_o moderate_v it_o and_o divert_v from_o it_o this_o will_v not_o seem_v strange_a to_o any_o one_o who_o have_v be_v verse_v in_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n among_o who_o experience_n may_v be_v find_v a_o great_a accord_n in_o this_o matter_n §._o 98._o now_o though_o these_o extraordinary_a transaction_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o supernatural_a touch_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v not_o acquirable_a at_o all_o by_o our_o industry_n so_o as_o to_o be_v sure_a to_o possess_v they_o nor_o no_o man_n can_v have_v they_o when_o or_o detain_v they_o how_o long_o he_o please_v by_o any_o art_n or_o mean_n yet_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v they_o that_o ordinary_o god_n conferr_v they_o not_o save_v after_o some_o pain_n take_v by_o and_o
such_o prayer_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n too_o painful_a and_o toilsome_a by_o this_o mean_n of_o use_v a_o book_n i_o begin_v to_o recollect_v these_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o such_o enticement_n allure_a on_o my_o soul_n i_o proceed_v in_o my_o prayer_n and_o oftentimes_o but_o open_v the_o book_n i_o need_v no_o more_o and_o sometime_o i_o read_v little_a other_o time_n much_o according_a to_o the_o favour_n that_o our_o lord_n please_v to_o do_v i_o thus_o she_o with_o great_a assiduity_n in_o prayer_n and_o it_o seem_v not_o without_o use_v much_o pain_n and_o diligence_n and_o suffer_v of_o some_o aridity_n at_o the_o first_o in_o recollect_v her_o faculty_n and_o shut_v out_o by-thought_n and_o remove_v their_o occasion_n attain_v afterward_o to_o so_o high_a and_o frequent_a union_n of_o her_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o to_o such_o a_o perfection_n in_o this_o holy_a art_n of_o prayer_n as_o to_o become_v a_o most_o famous_a pattern_n therein_o to_o all_o ensue_a generation_n you_o may_v find_v also_o a_o eminent_a proficiency_n and_o the_o like_a experience_n therein_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n balthasar_n alvarez_n sometime_o confessor_n to_o st._n tereza_n as_o be_v story_v in_o the_o 13_o 14_o 15.40_o 41._o chapter_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v so_o few_o of_o those_o who_o possess_v great_a purity_n of_o conscience_n and_o conversation_n that_o attain_v to_o the_o like_a divine_a favour_n and_o supernatural_a effect_n of_o prayer_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o not_o use_v the_o same_o frequency_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o like_a courageous_a diligence_n and_o resolute_a patience_n in_o encounter_v all_o difficulty_n therein_o at_o the_o beginning_n see_v her_o life_n cap._n 8._o as_o this_o great_a st._n teresa_n and_o some_o other_o have_v do_v §._o 110._o when_o any_o thing_n in_o prayer_n extraordinary_o affect_v you_o stay_v and_o spend_v so_o much_o more_o of_o the_o time_n allot_v for_o your_o devotion_n upon_o it_o cause_v your_o reason_n to_o observe_v and_o the_o set_a method_n of_o your_o prayer_n to_o yield_v to_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o if_o at_o all_o other_o time_n it_o cause_v all_o good_a motion_n in_o we_o certain_o operate_v they_o more_o especial_o in_o prayer_n see_v rom._n 8.26_o and_o doubtless_o hence_o will_v arise_v as_o more_o content_a so_o more_o profit_n to_o the_o soul_n here_o then_o the_o long_o you_o fix_v in_o any_o one_o point_n of_o prayer_n the_o briefly_a run_v over_o the_o rest_n §._o 111._o 17._o there_o be_v two_o act_n of_o prayer_n meditation_n and_o contemplation_n one_o the_o discursive_a part_n thereof_o perform_v more_o by_o the_o understanding_n and_o use_v more_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n the_o other_o the_o more_o enjoy_v and_o passionative_n part_n perform_v chief_o by_o the_o will_n and_o happen_v more_o in_o the_o end_n of_o prayer_n at_o least_o to_o those_o not_o much_o 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proceed_v teresa_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o her_o life_n report_v of_o herself_o that_o for_o eighteen_o year_n she_o never_o dare_v betake_v herself_o to_o mental_a prayer_n without_o a_o book_n in_o her_o hand_n that_o she_o may_v still_o repair_v to_o read_v in_o case_n of_o any_o distraction_n from_o impertinent_a thought_n or_o aridity_n and_o barrenness_n of_o soul_n §._o 112._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o great_a effect_n which_o the_o affection_n thus_o inflame_v in_o prayer_n with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &c_n &c_n work_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o influence_n they_o have_v afterward_o upon_o its_o action_n cause_v in_o it_o a_o great_a vilify_n of_o the_o world_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o displease_a god_n and_o of_o tepidity_n in_o his_o service_n and_o raise_v a_o love_n to_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n free_v it_o from_o melancholy_n for_o the_o absence_n of_o some_o worldly_a convenience_n or_o delight_n and_o make_v it_o valiant_a against_o all_o impediment_n of_o piety_n and_o against_o the_o flesh_n and_o vigorous_a to_o all_o good_a work_n and_o among_o other_o effect_n much_o illuminate_v the_o understanding_n digr_n 2._o that_o though_o by_o prayer_n we_o may_v dispose_v ourselves_o though_o this_o dispose_n also_o be_v from_o god_n in_o some_o manner_n for_o those_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o influence_n supernatural_a which_o some_o saint_n of_o god_n enjoy_v in_o some_o ecstatical_a rapture_n and_o union_n with_o god_n and_o that_o to_o he_o that_o have_v be_v give_v yet_o that_o these_o be_v supernatural_a always_o and_o for_o their_o efficiency_n clear_o independent_a on_o our_o art_n or_o endeavour_n and_o that_o god_n only_o give_v they_o when_o and_o where_o he_o please_v though_o mostwhat_o he_o please_v to_o give_v they_o upon_o our_o much_o endeavour_n for_o they_o §._o 113._o imaginary_a place_n of_o address_n 18._o order_v and_o fashion_v in_o your_o thought_n and_o this_o without_o much_o curiosity_n or_o trouble_v to_o your_o fancy_n a_o imagine_a place_n of_o your_o address_n to_o god_n or_o our_o saviour_n and_o a_o several_a manner_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o appearance_n to_o you_o such_o as_o may_v make_v most_o impression_n upon_o you_o and_o may_v suit_v best_a with_o the_o subject_n of_o your_o present_a meditation_n and_o devotion_n whether_o it_o be_v confession_n or_o thanksgiving_n or_o petition_v or_o doxology_n etc._n etc._n which_o composition_n of_o place_n will_v make_v you_o more_o sensible_a what_o you_o be_v who_o and_o what_o he_o to_o who_o you_o speak_v and_o breed_v high_a degree_n of_o humility_n love_n resignation_n shame_n compassion_n and_o tenderness_n according_a to_o the_o business_n you_o then_o negotiate_v with_o he_o as_o represent_v to_o yourself_o god_n in_o his_o majesty_n according_a to_o the_o vision_n of_o ezechiel_n c._n 1._o esai_n c._n 6._o dan._n c._n 7._o st._n john_n apoc._n c._n 4._o etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n in_o his_o gentleness_n and_o familiarity_n and_o readiness_n to_o help_v according_a to_o some_o of_o those_o posture_n you_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n or_o in_o his_o glory_n according_a to_o rev._n 1._o or_o 19_o chapter_n §._o 114._o in_o confess_v of_o and_o bege_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n for_o your_o sin_n imagine_v yourself_o appear_v as_o a_o poor_a prisoner_n in_o shackle_n hale_v before_o he_o sit_v in_o judgement_n or_o as_o the_o prodigal_a son_n return_v with_o shame_n before_o his_o father_n or_o as_o one_o full_a of_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n before_o a_o physician_n that_o can_v certain_o cure_v he_o or_o as_o one_o take_v prisoner_n and_o keep_v in_o chain_n by_o his_o enemy_n and_o beg_v his_o freedom_n from_o his_o own_o prince_n passing-by_a in_o triumph_n or_o present_v yourself_o to_o he_o as_o if_o you_o lay_v on_o your_o deathbed_n or_o as_o when_o you_o be_v in_o
fervore_fw-la labora_fw-la sic_fw-la erit_fw-la lora_fw-la brevis_fw-la &_o labour_n ille_fw-la levis_fw-la 26._o therefore_o always_o entertain_v beside_o prayer_n another_o continual_a and_o daily_a employment_n for_o as_o no_o vocation_n may_v be_v entertain_v that_o very_o much_o or_o whole_o hinder_v our_o devotion_n so_o neither_o be_v our_o devotion_n among_o so_o many_o other_o christian_a duty_n and_o interest_n to_o be_v make_v our_o whole_a vocation_n §._o 119._o ejaculation_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o prayer_n 27._o in_o the_o interval_n of_o set_a time_n use_v continual_o short_a versicle_n of_o devotion_n pious_a ejaculation_n and_o aspiration_n to_o god_n for_o one_o be_v always_o think_v on_o what_o he_o most_o love_v and_o these_o ejaculation_n belong_v to_o any_o part_n of_o prayer_n i._n e._n thank_v or_o praise_v or_o confess_v or_o petition_v etc._n etc._n and_o let_v these_o oblation_n continual_o ascend_v from_o the_o altar_n of_o your_o soul_n even_o whilst_o you_o follow_v your_o worldly_a affair_n steal_v as_o it_o be_v from_o they_o into_o the_o temple_n of_o your_o heart_n to_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o fan_v and_o keep_v in_o there_o the_o fire_n of_o your_o devotion_n 28._o take_v occasion_n from_o any_o thing_n that_o occur_v to_o your_o sense_n to_o bless_v god_n and_o to_o use_v those_o call_v occasional_a meditation_n see_v introd_a part._n 2.13_o cap._n digr_n a_o collection_n of_o some_o exemplary_a form_n §._o 120._o recite_v of_o psalm_n 29._o commit_v to_o memory_n psalm_n alter_v to_o your_o purpose_n or_o other_o hymn_n which_o may_v be_v continual_o ready_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o your_o soul_n now_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o god_n require_v concern_v the_o law_n deut._n 6.7_o when_o you_o sit_v in_o your_o house_n and_o when_o you_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o you_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o you_o rise_v up_o and_o when_o you_o put_v on_o your_o clothes_n when_o in_o impertiment_n company_n when_o at_o meal_n etc._n etc._n to_o prevent_v evil_a thought_n vain_a discourse_n or_o attention_n to_o it_o intemperate_a eat_n to_o divert_v any_o temptation_n to_o recover_v yourself_o out_o of_o a_o passion_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 5.19_o 20._o col._n 3.16_o jam._n 5.13_o the_o say_n of_o which_o will_v put_v the_o mind_n into_o devotion_n when_o they_o find_v it_o not_o so_o 30._o many_o time_n the_o soul_n be_v more_o affect_v with_o they_o when_o sing_v or_o use_v in_o verse_n 31._o at_o a_o set_a time_n of_o the_o day_n say_v such_o a_o psalm_n fit_v for_o your_o purpose_n which_o need_v to_o take_v up_o no_o time_n almost_o from_o your_o employment_n and_o will_v renew_v in_o you_o the_o spirit_n 32._o for_o better_o fit_v they_o for_o your_o purose_n omit_v transposing_a some_o verse_n join_v some_o part_n of_o several_a psalm_n into_o one_o change_a david_n profession_n into_o petition_n as_o for_o i_o love_v let_v i_o love_v etc._n etc._n change_a the_o present_a or_o preter_fw-la tense_n into_o the_o future_a and_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la make_v universals_z every_o where_o particular_n as_o for_o we_o our_o u_fw-mi ay_o i_o my_o use_v your_o praise_n &c_n &c_n rather_o in_o the_o second_o than_o three_o person_n and_o discourse_v not_o only_o of_o god_n but_o with_o he_o as_o o_fw-la lord_n thou_o be_v rather_o than_o the_o lord_n be_v which_o cause_v to_o you_o more_o reverence_n and_o attention_n to_o what_o you_o say_v and_o mind_v you_o more_o of_o god_n presence_n apply_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n and_o their_o triumph_n or_o trouble_n all_o say_v of_o david_n and_o zion_n and_o to_o your_o and_o the_o church_n spiritual_a enemy_n flesh_n or_o its_o lust_n world_n and_o devil_n all_o his_o deprecation_n against_o his_o foe_n do_v this_o also_o in_o your_o mind_n whenever_o you_o hear_v they_o read_v further_a yourself_o with_o some_o of_o a_o several_a devotion_n according_a to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o prayer_n i._n e._n for_o confession_n for_o thanksgiving_n for_o doxology_n for_o aspiration_n etc._n etc._n §._o 121._o length_n of_o prayer_n 33._o as_o task_v yourself_o to_o set_v time_n so_o at_o every_o of_o these_o time_n to_o a_o large_a proportion_n thereof_o measure_v by_o a_o glass_n clock_z or_o watch_n indispensable_o to_o be_v bestow_v on_o this_o holy_a exercise_n this_o time_n of_o prayer_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o proper_a season_n of_o all_o good_a thought_n and_o holy_a inspiration_n and_o strong_a resolution_n to_o piety_n 34._o and_o this_o set_v and_o large_a proportion_n of_o time_n both_o because_o so_o all_o festination_n and_o sudden_a riddance_n of_o a_o set_a form_n which_o most_o be_v liableto_a in_o this_o so_o burthensome-accounted_n duty_n may_v be_v prevent_v and_o also_o because_o much_o hesitancy_n dulness_n unpreparedness_n coldness_n evagation_n of_o thought_n hardly_o yet_o divert_v from_o our_o last_o employment_n do_v accompany_v the_o beginning_n of_o prayer_n but_o much_o tenderness_n and_o consolation_n and_o complacency_n and_o incalescence_n of_o holy_a affection_n arise_v from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o long_a meditation_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v irresistible_o kindle_v and_o then_o inflame_a our_o passion_n towards_o he_o for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v motto_n pick_v vale_n il_fw-fr fin_fw-fr d'oratione_n ch'il_fw-fr principio_fw-la so_o that_o who_o make_v haste_n to_o end_v their_o prayer_n entertain_v only_o the_o pain_n and_o toil_n but_o forbear_v to_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o see_v several_a way_n for_o enlarge_a prayer_n below_o §._o 122._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o exceed_a small_a number_n of_o those_o minute_n of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v ordinary_o spend_v in_o this_o negotiation_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o intercourse_n with_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o gross_a abuse_n of_o that_o text_n matt._n 6_o 7._o urge_v in_o general_a by_o slothful_a and_o carnal_a christian_n against_o 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the_o frequent_a celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n break_v of_o bread_n and_o eat_v the_o lord_n supper_n and_o with_o observe_v the_o christian_n solemn_a sacrifice_n and_o passover_n and_o commemoration_n of_o our_o saviour_n death_n &c_n &c_n till_o his_o second_o come_v §._o 146._o 1._o be_v the_o most_o effectual_a intercession_n to_o god_n make_v on_o earth_n of_o the_o necessary_a duty_n and_o great_a benefit_n of_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n 1._o be_v a_o intercession_n with_o christ_n blood_n perform_v on_o earth_n by_o the_o minstery_n of_o his_o servant_n like_v as_o to_o that_o in_o heaven_n by_o himself_o who_o since_o without_o a_o sacrifice_n he_o can_v be_v a_o priest_n and_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o therefore_o himself_o offer_v to_o his_o father_n within_o the_o veil_n this_o sacrifice_n for_o ever_o see_v heb._n 8.3_o 4._o 9.12_o by_o this_o intercession_n with_o his_o blood_n apply_v as_o it_o be_v and_o make_v effectual_a to_o every_o single_a believer_n and_o to_o all_o successive_a generation_n of_o man_n all_o those_o mystery_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o redemption_n purchase_v and_o perfect_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o appoint_v his_o minister_n to_o do_v the_o same_o in_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n on_o earth_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o do_v it_o there_o and_o that_o be_v for_o all_o the_o same_o purpose_n for_o which_o he_o first_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o cross_n §._o 147._o 2._o the_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o the_o christian_n perpetual_a sacrifice_n 2._o be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o that_o sacred_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v institute_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o christian_n for_o the_o celebrate_n and_o represent_v and_o show_v forth_o that_o one_o only_o true_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o world_n offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o for_o blessing_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o praise_n to_o and_o invocate_a his_o father_n by_o it_o from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o resurrection_n till_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n instead_o of_o all_o those_o more_o antiquate_a variety_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n under_o the_o law_n to_o which_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v correspondent_a in_o many_o particular_n as_o §._o 148._o sacrifice_n 1._o propitiatory_a 1._o be_v the_o christian_n commemorative_n sacrifice_n of_o christ_n death_n answer_v to_o the_o jew_n sin-offering_n by_o the_o symbol_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o invisible_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o st._n austin_n borrow_v the_o phrase_n from_o rom._n 15_o 16._o procure_v as_o well_o as_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n do_v i._n e._n in_o virtue_n of_o that_o only_a one_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n once_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n to_o he_o who_o come_v to_o it_o with_o due_a preparation_n remission_n of_o his_o sin_n matt._n 26.28_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n shed_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n malac._n 1.11_o 3.3_o 1._o cor._n 11.26_o 27.29_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o etc._n etc._n §._o 149._o 2._o impetratory_n 2._o be_v the_o christian_n sacrifice_n &c_n &c_n answer_v the_o jew_n burnt-offering_a through_o the_o due_a celebration_n of_o which_o in_o virtue_n of_o that_o only_a offering_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n eph._n 5.2_o comp_n levit._fw-la 1.9_o exod._n 29.41_o which_o it_o represent_v both_o a_o devotement_n and_o a_o dedication_n of_o themselves_o as_o they_o also_o be_v christ_n body_n to_o god_n be_v then_o make_v ecclesia_fw-la seipsam_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la offer_v austin_n and_o also_o all_o their_o petition_n for_o themselves_o and_o intercession_n for_o other_o be_v then_o accept_v of_o god_n and_o also_o the_o descent_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a from_o he_o be_v procure_v therefore_o ancient_o after_o consecration_n and_o before_o receive_v of_o these_o sacred_a element_n be_v supplication_n for_o all_o estate_n of_o man_n absent_a as_o well_o as_o present_v see_v 2._o chron._n 29.24_o and_o for_o all_o needful_a blessing_n &c._n &c._n offer_v unto_o god_n over_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n then_o lie_v upon_o the_o table_n slay_v from_o the_o beginning_n before_o his_o come_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o beast_n and_o since_o his_o come_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n represent_v here_o in_o the_o eucharist_n and_o also_o at_o the_o same_o time_n it_o be_v present_v by_o himself_o to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n heb._n 13.15_o 1._o pet._n 2.5_o rom._n 8_o 32._o jo._n 16.23_o gal._n 3.1_o mal._n 1.11_o therefore_o i_o say_v be_v christ_n sacrifice_n in_o these_o mystical_a rite_n commemorate_a unto_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n invocate_v by_o and_o through_o it_o for_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n etc._n etc._n the_o ancient_n use_v this_o phrase_n we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o such_o and_o such_o etc._n etc._n §._o 150._o 3._o federal_n 3._o be_v oblatio_fw-la faederalis_fw-la a_o celebration_n of_o god_n new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o
be_v the_o blood_n of_o this_o covenant_n see_v exod._n 24._o ch_z heb._n 8.7_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 10.29_o 12.24_o comp_n luk._n 22.20_o this_o holy_a ceremony_n be_v a_o sacrament_n a_o seal_n a_o obsignation_n of_o the_o pardon_v all_o former_a offence_n between_o the_o party_n that_o be_v at_o difference_n and_o of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o admittance_n to_o the_o hope_n and_o lawful_a enjoynment_n of_o all_o his_o blessing_n spiritual_a corporal_a temporal_a eternal_a rom._n 4.11_o matt._n 26.28_o §._o 151._o 4._o eucharistical_a 4._o be_v the_o christian_n eucharistical_a sacrifice_n answer_v the_o jew_n peace_n or_o thank-offering_n 1._o by_o which_o rite_n we_o commemorate_n christ_n through_o who_o all_o blessing_n descend_v to_o we_o eph._n 2.18_o 3.12.21_o jo._n 14.13_o eph._n 3_o 4.6_o col._n 3.17_o rom._n 1.8_o heb._n 13.15_o unto_o the_o father_n do_v bless_v and_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 2._o then_o by_o eat_v and_o partake_v of_o which_o as_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o idolater_n by_o eat_v of_o they_o therefore_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o heathen_n sacrifice_n be_v always_o most_o strict_o forbid_v the_o israelite_n exod._n 34.15_o numb_a 25.2_o psal_n 106.18_o ezech._n 18.6_o we_o be_v admit_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o table_n of_o our_o god_n to_o eat_v of_o his_o bread_n leu._n 11.6_o 3.11_o and_o to_o amity_n communion_n fellowship_n with_o he_o 1._o cor._n 10.14_o to_o 22._o 3._o by_o partake_v and_o eat_v of_o which_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v admit_v also_o to_o communion_n with_o the_o son_n and_o mystical_o incorporate_v into_o he_o who_o be_v the_o second_o adam_n from_o heaven_n 1._o cor._n 15._o make_v member_n of_o his_o body_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o not_o in_o a_o metaphor_n but_o in_o a_o great_a mystery_n eph._n 5.32_o and_o then_o from_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o body_n become_v also_o partaker_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 1._o cor._n 6.17_o and_o see_v the_o spirit_n special_o confer_v in_o the_o eucharist_n 1._o cor._n 12_o 13._o and_o by_o it_o eternal_a life_n convey_v to_o we_o etc._n etc._n jo._n 6.58_o comp_n 63._o by_o which_o relation_n he_o become_v now_o oblige_v to_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v we_o &c_n &c_n eph._n 5.30_o and_o from_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o spirit_n of_o this_o second_o adam_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n heb._n 1.2_o col._n 1.16_o become_v now_o son_n of_o god_n also_o as_o he_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o he_o etc._n etc._n as_o by_o the_o first_o adam_n we_o be_v of_o eternal_a death_n see_v 1_o cor._n 12_o 13._o eph._n 4.24.5.29_o etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 6.19.15.17.19_o jo._n 17.21.23_o 4.14.6.56_o 57_o comp_n 1._o cor._n 10.17_o 18_o 24._o 4._o by_o eat_v and_o partake_v of_o which_o one_o bread_n we_o also_o become_v one_o bread_n among_o ourselves_o 1._o cor._n 10.17_o and_o have_v communion_n with_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o partake_v both_o of_o the_o glory_n and_o benefit_n and_o service_n in_o their_o prayer_n charity_n suffering_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o god_n as_o well_o that_o in_o heaven_n as_o that_o upon_o earth_n eph._n 3.15_o heb._n 12.23_o col._n 7.20_o eph._n 2.19_o phil._n 3.20_o §._o 152._o the_o christian_n passover_n 5._o be_v the_o christian_n passover_n answer_v to_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n institute_v instead_o of_o the_o israelite_n paschal_n lamb_n the_o christian_n break_v bread_n and_o cup_n of_o blessing_n or_o thanksgiving_n for_o these_o two_o be_v all_o one_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o be_v like_o they_o then_o at_o that_o solemnity_n we_o give_v thanks_o also_o at_o the_o celebration_n of_o it_o as_o they_o then_o for_o that_o in_o egypt_n for_o our_o everlasting_a redemption_n by_o the_o sprinkle_n upon_o we_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n from_o satan_n and_o the_o destroy_a angel_n 1._o cor._n 5.7_o §._o 153._o our_o duty_n of_o homage_n for_o the_o use_n of_o god_n creature_n 6._o the_o christian_n oblation_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o ancient_o other_o fruit_n or_o as_o now_o alm_n of_o money_n instead_o of_o they_o present_v now_o upon_o god_n table_n though_o this_o charity_n far_o more_o punctual_o and_o plentiful_o observe_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v answerable_a to_o those_o custom_n under_o the_o law_n of_o bring_v to_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o passover_n the_o first_o fruit_n levit._n 23.10.14.16_o by_o which_o oblation_n we_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o lord_n and_o donor_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o creation_n do_v sanctify_v for_o the_o future_a the_o use_n of_o his_o creature_n do_v procure_v the_o continuance_n and_o increase_v of_o they_o to_o we_o see_v deut._n 16.19_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o and_o all_o this_o only_a through_o jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o be_v the_o natural_a heir_n of_o all_o thing_n heb._n 1.2_o we_o now_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o new_a right_n our_o former_a be_v lose_v in_o adam_n fall_n to_o the_o creature_n before_o unclean_a unto_o we_o and_o defile_v also_o with_o sin_n 1._o tim._n 4.3_o rom._n 14.14_o tit._n 1.15_o psal_n 8.7_o luk._n 11.41_o but_o now_o sanctify_v through_o god_n word_n prayer_n thanksgiving_n and_o give_v alm_n of_o they_o do_v especial_o now_o at_o the_o eucharist_n whilst_o to_o the_o unclean_a all_o thing_n remain_v still_o unclean_a 1._o cor._n 7.14_o but_o then_o beside_o all_o those_o former_a benefit_n of_o the_o creation_n these_o symbol_n be_v at_o this_o time_n more_o special_o set_v forth_o for_o a_o thankful_a remembrance_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o precious_a death_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o other_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n 1._o cor._n 3.21_o comp_n 23._o §._o 154._o the_o symbol_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o immortality_n 7._o be_v the_o christian_n viaticum_fw-la answer_v to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o paradise_n and_o to_o the_o manna_n and_o rockwater_n in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v type_n of_o it_o 1._o cor._n 10.2_o 3_o 4._o 12_o 13._o the_o particular_a nourishment_n institute_v since_o our_o ejection_n out_o of_o paradise_n for_o the_o prèserve_n of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n and_o for_o a_o particular_a pledge_n and_o assurance_n of_o our_o resurrection_n hence_o by_o conc._n nicen._n call_v symbola_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la and_o hence_o that_o form_n use_v general_o in_o the_o church_n custodiat_fw-la animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la see_v jo._n 6.32.35.40_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o son_n the_o second_o adam_n that_o be_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n 1._o cor._n 15.45_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o jo._n 5.26_o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o eat_v he_o also_o live_v by_o he_o jo._n 6.57_o §._o 155._o the_o symbol_n of_o our_o christianity_n 8._o be_v institute_v for_o a_o perpetual_o sensible_a anniversary_n or_o memorial_n unto_o we_o of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n and_o donation_n then_o of_o himself_o for_o and_o also_o to_o we_o so_o to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o love_n to_o he_o and_o our_o belief_n of_o our_o be_v all_o unite_a together_o in_o and_o among_o ourselves_o thereby_o to_o take_v away_o all_o difference_n and_o increase_v our_o love_n one_o to_o another_o as_o likewise_o for_o a_o perpetual_a public_a external_a mark_n of_o the_o christian_a profession_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o all_o other_o sect_n and_o false_a religion_n 9_o final_o to_o sum_n up_o what_o be_v say_v be_v the_o chief_a mean_n worthy_o receive_v of_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n increase_v of_o the_o spirit_n any_o particular_a spiritual_a or_o temporal_a blessing_n or_o deliverance_n for_o our_o self_n or_o for_o other_o all_o these_o be_v to_o be_v obtain_v only_o through_o christ_n jo._n 11.46_o who_o be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n offer_v as_o our_o own_o to_o god_n the_o father_n by_o we_o this_o give_v i._n e._n to_o the_o father_n for_o you_o luk._n 22.19_o and_o again_o who_o be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n by_o the_o father_n and_o by_o himself_o give_v to_o we_o with_o all_o the_o privilege_n that_o belong_v unto_o he_o for_o with_o he_o be_v free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n else_o rom._n 8.29_o according_a to_o the_o which_o the_o primitive_a time_n observe_v a_o powerful_a efficacy_n in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o work_v many_o wonderful_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n to_o god_n servant_n again_o as_o impetratory_n for_o mercy_n so_o this_o cup_n of_o blessing_n 1._o cor._n 10.16_o which_o the_o priest_n bless_v this_o cup_n of_o salvation_n psal_n 116.12.13.17_o be_v the_o most_o special_a thanksgiving_n most_o acceptable_a and_o well_o please_v
heaven_n which_o to_o all_o of_o they_o be_v but_o one_o be_v all_o of_o it_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o they_o then_o behold_v because_o the_o more_o pleasure_n arise_v from_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o object_n not_o all_o these_o star_n of_o a_o equal_a magnitude_n but_o after_o that_o nothing_o seem_v addible_a to_o the_o splendour_n of_o the_o first_o yet_o continual_a ascendent_a degree_n in_o this_o sphere_n of_o glory_n and_o other_o yet_o high_a light_n far_o transcend_v the_o former_a in_o their_o lustre_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o high_a be_v also_o challenge_v and_o own_v by_o the_o low_a as_o all_o be_v but_o the_o same_o body_n without_o all_o schism_n or_o knowledge_n of_o envy_n no_o more_o than_o the_o foot_n do_v the_o high_a place_n or_o office_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o the_o eye_n behold_v then_o here_o a_o rise_a throne_n 1._o of_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o the_o common_a people_n of_o saint_n yet_o all_o glorious_a in_o majesty_n advance_v 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sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n eph._n 2.6_o son_n of_o god_n heir_n gal._n 3.27_o matt._n 25.40.45_o §._o 182._o 7._o the_o holy_a god_n not_o admit_v in_o his_o service_n the_o approach_n of_o common_a sinner_n intercessor_n 7._o highpriest_n and_o intercessor_n but_o only_o of_o some_o choose_v and_o consecrate_a person_n for_o they_o and_o in_o their_o stead_n and_o aaron_n order_n who_o be_v themselves_o also_o sinner_n be_v therefore_o unless_o typical_o useless_a and_o unserviceable_a jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a priest_n after_o the_o perfect_a order_n melchizedechical_a i._n e._n regal_a and_o eternal_a this_o priest_n after_o he_o be_v first_o make_v like_o we_o in_o our_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v officiate_v for_o his_o brethren_n and_o in_o the_o infirmity_n thereof_o that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o compassionate_a in_o his_o office_n first_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n a_o sin-offering_n second_o after_o the_o enter_v into_o the_o true_a and_o heavenly_a sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la carry_v in_o thither_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o there_o now_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n thereof_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n intercession_n both_o in_o present_v his_o own_o prayer_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o also_o in_o present_v our_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o father_n and_o in_o procure_v our_o admission_n to_o present_v they_o to_o the_o father_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n ourselves_o only_o this_o always_o to_o be_v do_v in_o his_o name_n three_o by_o this_o his_o intercession_n procure_v we_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_n jo._n 16.7_o 14.16_o and_o all_o blessing_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a which_o blessing_n himself_o also_o from_o the_o father_n confer_v upon_o we_o as_o have_v a_o priesthood_n royal_a in_o respect_n of_o which_o regality_n as_o he_o be_v like_z aaron_z a_o priest_n so_o like_o moses_n and_o joshuah_n the_o captain_n of_o god_n people_n go_v before_o they_o into_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n and_o their_o forerunner_n into_o the_o place_n of_o rest_n four_o substitute_v other_o in_o this_o office_n in_o his_o own_o necessary_a absence_n here_o on_o earth_n both_o to_o present_v here_o as_o he_o in_o heaven_n the_o same_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o people_n till_o in_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o return_v again_o out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n heb._n 9.28_o shall_v give_v the_o complete_a blessing_n even_o eternal_a salvation_n unto_o the_o people_n when_o also_o all_o his_o brethren_n like_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n and_o serve_v god_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o most_o holy_a temple_n §._o 183._o 8._o the_o son_n of_o god_n always_o the_o lord_n and_o king_n by_o who_o before_o his_o incarnation_n god_n the_o father_n create_v king_n 8_o king_n and_o afterward_o sustain_v and_o govern_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o more_o especial_o the_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n but_o man_n be_v also_o partly_o at_o his_o first_o creation_n possess_v of_o a_o dominion_n and_o partly_o upon_o his_o obedience_n through_o many_o temptation_n be_v promise_v yet_o a_o high_a advancement_n and_o lose_v by_o his_o sudden_a disobedience_n both_o what_o he_o have_v and_o what_o he_o have_v hope_n of_o this_o eternal_a king_n in_o pity_n to_o man_n and_o zeal_n to_o the_o repair_v of_o his_o father_n glory_n descend_v from_o his_o throne_n divest_v of_o all_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o become_v man_n of_o the_o mean_a fashion_n and_o by_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n the_o way_n prescribe_v to_o attain_v it_o regain_v this_o kingdom_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o so_o by_o he_o shall_v as_o many_o of_o adam_n posterity_n as_o true_o follow_v the_o example_n he_o have_v show_v they_o in_o which_o enterprise_n for_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o great_a humiliation_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v now_o advance_v above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n have_v absolute_a dominion_n give_v he_o over_o all_o angel_n good_a evil_a man_n good_a evil_a over_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o be_v to_o be_v the_o last_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n bring_v back_o again_o into_o life_n to_o stand_v before_o his_o dreadful_a tribunal_n of_o angel_n the_o bad_a and_o also_o the_o good_a for_o the_o increase_n at_o that_o time_n of_o their_o glory_n for_o their_o good_a service_n to_o man_n correspondent_a to_o the_o increase_n at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o evil_a for_o their_o mischievous_a endeavour_n against_o god_n creature_n the_o great_a arbitour_n of_o bliss_n and_o torment_n and_o at_o that_o time_n the_o maker_n of_o a_o new_a world_n meanwhile_o exercise_v this_o his_o absolute_a dominion_n and_o power_n by_o certain_a degree_n not_o all_o at_o once_o according_a to_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n 1._o both_o in_o subdue_a his_o enemy_n where_o he_o first_o destroy_v the_o first_o beast_n 2._o then_o the_o second_o beast_n or_o image_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n revive_v together_o with_o the_o false_a prophet_n or_o antichrist_n that_o be_v join_v with_o he_o rev._n 19.20_o 3._o then_o satan_n rev._n 20.10_o 4._o last_o of_o all_o death_n itself_o rev._n 20.14_o 1._o cor._n 15.26_o 2._o and_o in_o the_o enlarge_n of_o his_o dominion_n which_o he_o extend_v 1._o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o they_o in_o part_n only_o 2._o then_o to_o the_o gentile_a 3._o then_o upon_o their_o fullness_n come_v in_o rom._n 11.25_o to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o at_o last_o perfect_o reign_v in_o his_o member_n here_o on_o earth_n i._n e._n for_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o full_a harvest_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a all_o kingdom_n or_o state_n oppose_v the_o gospel_n be_v quite_o subdue_v after_o which_o the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_n be_v accomplish_v and_o just_a punishment_n and_o reward_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n distribute_v he_o shall_v resign_v his_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n when_o both_o himself_o as_o man_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v full_o perfect_v by_o god_n become_v all_o in_o all_o 1._o cor._n 15.23_o §._o 184._o 9_o consider_v last_o all_o these_o benefit_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n common_a to_o all_o generation_n the_o one_o look_v forward_o the_o other_o backward_o upon_o they_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n i._n e._n since_o the_o time_n they_o first_o need_v a_o saviour_n from_o which_o time_n god_n have_v ever_o have_v a_o peculiar_a church_n separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o church_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v in_o all_o time_n the_o more_o special_a protector_n patron_n and_o
the_o flesh_n and_o delight_v in_o the_o severe_a afflict_v and_o subdue_a thereof_o especial_o take_v pleasure_n in_o its_o purity_n and_o chastity_n and_o eminent_o oppose_v all_o uncleanness_n and_o those_o rise_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o sin_n first_o discover_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n who_o also_o continual_o war_v against_o this_o world_n oppose_v the_o vain_a show_n of_o this_o present_a life_n with_o the_o representation_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o to_o come_v who_o also_o fight_v against_o satan_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o have_v cast_v he_o out_o and_o possess_v his_o house_n from_o who_o gracious_a descent_n upon_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n this_o evil_a spirit_n have_v suffer_v a_o great_a restraint_n of_o his_o former_a delusion_n by_o his_o oracle_n be_v silence_v and_o idolatry_n destroy_v §._o 192._o the_o internal_a intercessor_n and_o advocate_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o paraclete_n our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n here_o on_o earth_n within_o we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o as_o the_o son_n be_v in_o heaven_n with_o god_n who_o help_v our_o infirmity_n not_o know_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o and_o make_v intercession_n within_o we_o for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v who_o make_v intercession_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n because_o he_o know_v the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o god_n that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v the_o secret_a mind_n of_o this_o spirit_n who_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v by_o which_o spirit_n all_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v offer_v as_o they_o be_v offer_v through_o the_o son_n that_o we_o may_v find_v any_o access_n unto_o the_o father_n who_o abide_v here_o on_o earth_n with_o we_o be_v the_o effectual_a reconciler_n and_o maker_n of_o our_o peace_n for_o any_o sin_n which_o we_o commit_v whether_o against_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n but_o when_o we_o sin_n against_o he_o also_o and_o make_v he_o depart_v from_o we_o we_o be_v desolate_a since_o there_o be_v no_o person_n any_o more_o left_a that_o can_v acceptable_o sue_v or_o make_v request_n for_o our_o pardon_n without_o this_o spirit_n §._o 193._o the_o internal_a comforter_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o comforter_n who_o divine_a presence_n render_v all_o suffering_n not_o only_o supportable_a but_o pleasant_a that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grateful_a to_o the_o spirit_n who_o gracious_o do_v afford_v in_o all_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n sufficient_a ability_n internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n who_o free_v we_o from_o the_o former_a spirit_n of_o fear_n be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o lively_a constant_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n whereby_o we_o always_o rejoice_v in_o and_o long_o and_o wait_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n of_o our_o consummation_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o so_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n §._o 194._o the_o spirit_n of_o obsignation_n and_o unction_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o unction_n and_o obsignation_n a_o unction_n and_o a_o anoint_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o we_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v and_o make_v king_n and_o priest_n hereafter_o to_o reign_v under_o he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o heavenly_a temple_n who_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o that_o we_o be_v already_o his_o adopt_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o his_o rich_a promise_n in_o their_o due_a season_n who_o be_v the_o earnest_a of_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o and_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o plentiful_a harvest_n to_o come_v by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o a_o foretaste_n of_o those_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o of_o the_o good_a word_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v §._o 195._o the_o spirit_n of_o miracle_n and_o wonderful_a work_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o power_n and_o may_v of_o all_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a work_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o over_o all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n which_o at_o first_o he_o make_v spiritual_a and_o corporal_n over_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n expel_v they_o and_o confine_v they_o at_o pleasure_n over_o all_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n who_o only_o do_v great_a wonder_n upon_o the_o earth_n above_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n heal_v the_o sick_a enlighten_v the_o blind_a strengthen_v the_o lame_a restore_v the_o wither_a multipli_v food_n raise_v the_o dead_a free_v the_o possess_v cure_v the_o wound_a soul_n and_o break_a spirit_n sanctifi_v perverse_a inclination_n to_o testify_v to_o man_n the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n among_o they_o §._o 196._o the_o internal_a seed_n of_o immortality_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o seed_n of_o immortality_n in_o our_o corruptible_a body_n and_o a_o fountain_n in_o we_o spring_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n by_o who_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n it_o be_v here_o sow_o in_o shame_n will_v hereafter_o spring_v up_o glorious_a weak_a shall_v come_v up_o in_o power_n natural_a shall_v come_v up_o spiritual_a and_o angelical_a who_o dwell_v in_o this_o our_o flesh_n will_v never_o forsake_v it_o until_o as_o it_o do_v raise_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n our_o head_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o it_o shall_v have_v raise_v up_o the_o body_n of_o we_o his_o member_n and_o until_o these_o body_n also_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o spirit_n shall_v ascend_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o be_v catch_v up_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v he_o until_o this_o our_o vile_a body_n shall_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o until_o as_o we_o now_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a adam_n so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a into_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v change_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n till_o with_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n we_o be_v all_o make_v one_o in_o god_n and_o god_n all_o in_o all_o to_o who_o be_v give_v all_o glory_n unto_o all_o eternity_n amen_n finis_fw-la litany_n the_o litany_n to_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n have_v etc._n etc._n o_o god_n the_o holy-ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o holy_a bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n omnipotent_a which_o art_n which_o waist_n and_o be_v to_o come_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o manifested'_v thy_o name_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o to_o moses_n who_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v and_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o majesty_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o everlasting_a king_n immortal_a invisible_a who_o inhabite_v that_o light_n unto_o which_o no_o man_n can_v approach_v great_a in_o counsel_n and_o mighty_a in_o work_n and_o of_o who_o wisdom_n there_o be_v no_o end_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o only_o do_v great_a thing_n and_o unsearchable_a marvellous_a thing_n without_o number_n who_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o thy_o will_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o thyself_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o we_o all_o who_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o we_o all_o from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o have_v our_o be_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o who_o have_v dispose_v all_o thing_n in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n who_o make_v heaven_o and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o who_o creat_v the_o earth_n by_o thy_o power_n and_o the_o universe_n by_o thy_o wisdom_n have_v mercy_n 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