destructive_a and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o gift_n even_o their_o righteous_a action_n be_v for_o bribe_n and_o sinister_a end_n transact_v and_o such_o be_v all_o they_o who_o make_v a_o gain_n of_o godliness_n verse_n 11_o but_o as_o for_o i_o though_o other_o pursue_v their_o worldly_a interest_n through_o injustice_n and_o bribery_n yet_o i_o will_v walk_v innocent_o that_o be_v the_o desire_n and_o resolution_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o deliver_v i_o through_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o my_o redeemer_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o my_o deliverance_n defend_v i_o from_o all_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n that_o will_v destroy_v my_o innocence_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o let_v thy_o mercy_n both_o pardon_n my_o bypass_a transgression_n and_o support_v i_o through_o all_o the_o peril_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n verse_n 12_o my_o foot_n stand_v right_o fix_v in_o my_o affection_n to_o cleave_v unto_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n in_o the_o house_n where_o his_o honour_n dwell_v and_o so_o shall_v i_o hope_v to_o be_v hereafter_o admit_v into_o the_o blissful_a company_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n to_o praise_n the_o lord_n for_o ever_o say_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o xliii_o psalm_n paraphrase_a verse_n 1_o give_v sentence_n with_o i_o o_o god_n when_o i_o stand_v before_o thou_o to_o be_v judge_v according_a to_o my_o work_n do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n o_o then_o defend_v my_o cause_n against_o the_o ungodly_a people_n plead_v for_o i_o against_o all_o the_o accusation_n of_o man_n woman_n devil_n in_o who_o company_n or_o by_o who_o temptation_n i_o have_v do_v any_o evil_n o_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o deceitful_a and_o wicked_a man_n that_o i_o be_v not_o rank_v among_o such_o upon_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o infelicity_n verse_n 2_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n by_o who_o i_o be_o enable_v to_o resist_v all_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n why_o have_v thou_o put_v i_o from_o thou_o leave_v i_o to_o my_o own_o weak_a frail_a and_o sinful_a self_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o go_v i_o so_o heavy_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o service_n and_o of_o my_o own_o salvation_n whilst_o the_o enemy_n oppress_v i_o be_v destitute_a of_o thy_o help_n the_o grand_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o man_n overpower_n i_o with_o his_o temptation_n and_o assault_n but_o that_o i_o may_v manful_o resist_v and_o overcome_v verse_n 3_o o_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o thy_o truth_n the_o light_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n which_o discern_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o the_o ungodly_a that_o they_o may_v lead_v i_o out_o of_o all_o the_o error_n of_o this_o sinful_a life_n that_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o allurement_n and_o society_n of_o the_o ungodly_a they_o may_v bring_v i_o to_o thy_o holy_a hill_n where_o thy_o temple_n be_v situate_a and_o to_o thy_o dwell_n the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v verse_n 4_o and_o that_o i_o may_v go_v to_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n both_o sacramental_a and_o mystical_a upon_o the_o altar_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o offer_v up_o my_o whole_a self_n to_o be_v a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a acceptable_a unto_o god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o my_o joy_n and_o gladness_n who_o make_v glad_a my_o heart_n by_o the_o consolation_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n when_o i_o approach_v his_o altar_n and_o upon_o the_o harp_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o a_o triangular_a figure_n and_o represent_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n wherewithal_o i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o holy_a and_o ever_o bless_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o my_o god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o my_o joy_n and_o worship_n my_o glory_n and_o my_o crown_n o_o then_o verse_n 5_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o heavy_a o_o my_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o sorrow_n but_o for_o sin_n because_o this_o alone_a separate_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o it_o be_v thy_o unquiet_a passion_n and_o unruly_a lust_n which_o disturb_v thy_o reason_n and_o withdraw_v thou_o thus_o disquiet_v from_o a_o sincere_a dependence_n upon_o thy_o god_n but_o return_v return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n verse_n 6_o o_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n all_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o distemper_n be_v from_o thyself_o thy_o health_n and_o joy_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o for_o this_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_o who_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o both_o the_o season_n of_o sadness_n and_o joy_n for_o in_o both_o he_o be_v the_o help_n of_o my_o countenance_n the_o lightsome_a gladness_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o god_n both_o of_o my_o be_v and_o wellbeing_a even_o the_o god_n of_o all_o that_o i_o be_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v and_o all_o that_o i_o hope_v to_o be_v which_o be_v to_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n for_o ever_o to_o sing_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o general_a meditation_n upon_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n many_o be_v the_o opinion_n and_o dispute_v and_o too_o curious_a also_o the_o disquisition_n touch_v the_o place_n and_o nature_n matter_n manner_n and_o duration_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n but_o it_o will_v be_v more_o christian_a prudence_n strict_o to_o search_v and_o find_v out_o those_o crooked_a deceitful_a and_o pollute_a path_n which_o lead_v to_o that_o dismal_a place_n of_o torment_n that_o we_o may_v decline_v and_o avoid_v they_o it_o be_v sure_o better_a by_o much_o not_o to_o feel_v by_o woeful_a experience_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o damn_a than_o exact_o to_o know_v and_o accurate_o to_o discourse_v of_o they_o and_o may_v this_o be_v ever_o my_o study_n bless_a lord_n my_o continual_a care_n and_o fear_v and_o constant_a endeavour_n not_o in_o the_o least_o particular_a to_o sin_n against_o thou_o for_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n which_o rest_v upon_o sinner_n be_v a_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o a_o terrible_a it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o frail_a man_n to_o sustain_v the_o fury_n of_o it_o meditat_fw-la i._o of_o the_o pain_n of_o loss_n the_o first_o and_o it_o be_v esteem_v by_o many_o holy_a father_n the_o great_a of_o hell_n torment_n be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v by_o divine_n the_o pain_n of_o loss_n whereunto_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n be_v sentence_v in_o these_o several_a expression_n 27._o mat._n 22.13_o &_o 25.30_o 41._o luc._n 13_o 27._o take_v he_o away_o cast_v he_o out_o i_o know_v you_o not_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v the_o pain_n of_o sense_n in_o hell_n be_v intolerable_a say_v chrys_n yet_o for_o a_o man_n to_o suffer_v a_o thousand_o hell_n be_v less_o irksome_a 28._o s._n chrys_n hom._n 28._o than_o to_o be_v banish_v from_o heaven_n to_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o the_o region_n of_o light_n and_o joy_n to_o be_v reject_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o hear_v from_o he_o i_o know_v you_o not_o depart_v from_o i_o the_o loss_n of_o heaven_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o great_a of_o evil_n because_o it_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o perfect_a good_a and_o of_o all_o that_o be_v true_o good_a to_o lose_v good_a thing_n we_o do_v now_o enjoy_v in_o the_o world_n may_v be_v recompense_v with_o advantage_n by_o the_o gain_n of_o heaven_n but_o to_o lose_v heaven_n itself_o to_o forfeit_v the_o right_n and_o title_n we_o once_o have_v happy_o obtain_v to_o be_v inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v a_o loss_n irreparable_a nothing_o can_v compensate_a nothing_o can_v equal_v nothing_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o this_o loss_n serm._n id._n serm._n it_o be_v hell_n enough_o itself_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o in_o this_o life_n the_o most_o wise_a and_o holy_a understand_v not_o thorough_o the_o fullness_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o so_o can_v be_v sensible_a of_o the_o torment_n of_o their_o loss_n but_o in_o the_o next_o life_n our_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o veil_n upon_o our_o heart_n remove_v and_o then_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a see_v to_o their_o unspeakable_a grief_n and_o anguish_n of_o spirit_n the_o vast_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o never_o fade_a pleasure_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o the_o empty_a transitory_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n betwixt_o that_o fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o
every_o good_a christian_a be_v devout_o use_v say_v then_o with_o thy_o most_o ardent_a desire_n to_o extol_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n psalm_n cxlv_o verse_n 1_o i_o will_v magnify_v thou_o o_o god_n my_o king_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o verse_n 2_o every_o day_n will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o verse_n 3_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o marvellous_a worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o his_o greatness_n verse_n 4_o one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o another_o and_o declare_v thy_o power_n verse_n 5_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v be_v talk_v of_o thy_o worship_n thy_o glory_n thy_o praise_n and_o wondrous_a work_n verse_n 6_o so_o that_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o might_n of_o thy_o marvellous_a act_n and_o i_o will_v tell_v of_o thy_o greatness_n verse_n 7_o the_o memorial_n of_o thy_o abundant_a kindness_n shall_v be_v show_v and_o man_n shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n verse_n 8_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n verse_n 9_o the_o lord_n be_v love_v unto_o every_o man_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 10_o all_o thy_o work_n praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o verse_n 11_o they_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n verse_n 12_o that_o thy_o power_n thy_o glory_n and_o the_o mightiness_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n may_v be_v know_v unto_o man_n verse_n 13_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o age_n verse_n 14_o the_o lord_n uphold_v all_o such_o as_o fall_v and_o lift_v up_o all_o those_o that_o be_v down_o verse_n 15_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n verse_n 16_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fille_v all_o thing_n live_v with_o plenteousness_n verse_n 17_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 18_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o yea_o all_o such_o as_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o verse_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o will_v help_v they_o verse_n 20_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o scatter_v abroad_o all_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 21_o my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o flesh_n give_v thanks_o unto_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n a_o evening_n hymn_n now_o that_o the_o sable_a mantle_n of_o the_o night_n o're-spreads_a the_o earth_n and_o veil_v the_o cheerful_a light_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v of_o light_n and_o life_n the_o spring_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n the_o eternal_a king_n upon_o thy_o servant_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n divine_a forgive_v i_o what_o i_o have_v offend_v in_o this_o day_n by_o thought_n or_o word_n or_o deed_n of_o sin_n for_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n sake_n propitious_a be_v to_o he_o who_o now_o pour_v forth_o his_o soul_n to_o thou_o all_o glory_n be_v to_o thy_o eternal_a merit_n most_o bless_a father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n chap._n vi_o of_o bedtime_n meditation_n i._o i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n 44.6_o rev._n 1.8_o be_v 44.6_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o say_v the_o lord_n from_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v my_o beginning_n and_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o my_o be_v it_o be_v therefore_o meet_a and_o just_a and_o thy_o bind_a duty_n as_o to_o begin_v so_o to_o end_v the_o day_n with_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o god_n to_o make_v the_o outgoing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o of_o the_o evening_n to_o praise_v he_o who_o have_v make_v the_o night_n and_o the_o day_n the_o day_n be_v thou_o 79.17_o ps_n 79.17_o and_o the_o night_n be_v thou_o thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o light_n and_o the_o sun_n thou_o have_v set_v all_o the_o border_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v the_o summer_n 18._o 18._o and_o the_o winter_n ii_o it_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n my_o dear_a redeemer_n be_v in_o a_o bitter_a agony_n etc._n luk._n 22.44_o luk._n 23.53_o etc._n etc._n and_o sweat_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n under_o the_o pressure_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o out_o of_o a_o sad_a apprehension_n of_o his_o ensue_a suffering_n for_o the_o same_o it_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n also_o our_o lord_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a and_o lament_v by_o the_o woman_n that_o follow_v he_o to_o his_o death_n now_o then_o let_v tear_n distil_v from_o thy_o eye_n in_o the_o devout_a remembrance_n of_o that_o precious_a blood_n which_o flow_v from_o thy_o saviour_n vein_n thy_o miscarriage_n and_o offence_n this_o very_a day_n of_o omission_n and_o commission_n of_o ignorance_n and_o know_o of_o negligence_n and_o wilful_o of_o thought_n and_o desire_n word_n and_o deed_n if_o they_o be_v not_o wash_v away_o in_o this_o blood_n of_o thy_o lord_n they_o will_v involve_v thou_o in_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o and_o in_o the_o horrid_a sleep_n of_o death_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v no_o awake_n o_o than_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o heart_n by_o a_o plenary_a particular_a confession_n of_o all_o thy_o this_o day_n enormity_n wash_v away_o the_o filth_n and_o pollution_n of_o they_o with_o the_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v intermix_v with_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n make_v a_o heal_a salve_n for_o thy_o sinsick_a soul_n o_o bless_a jesus_n saviour_n of_o the_o world_n save_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o offence_n nail_n they_o to_o thy_o cross_n bury_v they_o in_o thy_o grave_n let_v they_o never_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o i_o to_o my_o condemnation_n at_o the_o last_o great_a day_n and_o o_o that_o now_o upon_o the_o religious_a contemplation_n of_o my_o saviour_n burial_n i_o can_v bid_v adieu_o to_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o to_o all_o the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n thereof_o that_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o sinful_a life_n i_o may_v escape_v the_o bitter_a wail_n and_o weep_v of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v psalm_n for_o the_o compline_n or_o bedtime_n the_o iv_o psalm_n paraphrase_a verse_n 1_o o_o god_n the_o donor_n preserver_n and_o rewarder_n of_o my_o righteousness_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o at_o liberty_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o satan_n when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n through_o the_o tyranny_n they_o exercise_v over_o i_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o hearken_v unto_o my_o prayer_n that_o i_o be_v no_o more_o involve_v in_o that_o sad_a condition_n which_o it_o high_o concern_v all_o man_n to_o avoid_v verse_n 2_o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n how_o long_o will_v you_o blaspheme_v my_o honour_n advance_v the_o creature_n above_o your_o creator_n and_o have_v such_o pleasure_n in_o vanity_n take_v such_o delight_n in_o what_o be_v empty_a vain_a and_o satisfy_v not_o and_o seek_v after_o lease_v pursue_v the_o lie_a vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n verse_n 3_o know_v this_o for_o your_o instruction_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v to_o himself_o the_o man_n that_o be_v godly_a have_v select_v from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n certain_a vessel_n of_o honour_n devote_v to_o his_o service_n and_o be_v i_o so_o happy_a as_o to_o be_v one_o of_o these_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n holy_a and_o separate_a from_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n i_o can_v not_o doubt_v but_o when_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v hear_v i_o verse_n 4_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o sin_n not_o or_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o that_o you_o may_v do_v so_o commune_fw-la with_o your_o own_o heart_n examine_v what_o thought_n what_o desire_n do_v harbour_v in_o every_o corner_n of_o your_o heart_n in_o your_o chamber_n and_o be_v still_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n recollect_v the_o action_n of_o the_o day_n silent_o and_o close_o that_o you_o may_v do_v it_o exact_o and_o have_v cleanse_v your_o heart_n verse_n 5_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n vow_v unto_o he_o a_o new_a obedience_n to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n and_o if_o you_o perform_v this_o vow_n you_o may_v with_o some_o
mercy_n and_o to_o obtain_v grace_n in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n meditation_n upon_o unity_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v true_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n do_v conceive_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v unanimous_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o the_o only_a way_n upon_o earth_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n that_o we_o shall_v all_o join_v in_o prayer_n unto_o god_n after_o one_o way_n and_o one_o manner_n be_v not_o only_o command_v by_o our_o lord_n mat._n 6.9_o but_o also_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o word_n luk._n 11.2_o whereunto_o also_o we_o be_v admonish_v rom._n 15.6_o that_o you_o may_v with_o one_o mind_n and_o with_o one_o mouth_n glorify_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v observable_a by_o sad_a experience_n that_o variety_n of_o prayer_n in_o public_a by_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o church_n have_v breed_v 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blessing_n in_o all_o assembly_n thus_o unite_v in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n mat._n 18.19_o 20._o which_o be_v undoubted_o the_o way_n to_o life_n for_o evermore_o which_o be_v the_o height_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o choir_n of_o heaven_n to_o sing_v with_o concordant_a heart_n and_o voice_n glory_n to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n o_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o lover_n of_o concord_n who_o make_v man_n to_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n in_o a_o house_n and_o be_v best_a please_v with_o the_o unanimous_a agreement_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o thy_o house_n of_o prayer_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o rebuke_v that_o foul_a spirit_n of_o discord_n and_o division_n intermix_v among_o we_o which_o dictate_v the_o build_n of_o babel_n by_o the_o confusion_n of_o language_n in_o our_o address_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o unity_n to_o unite_v our_o heart_n and_o tongue_n in_o the_o public_a service_n of_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n make_v we_o all_o as_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n to_o join_v in_o our_o prayer_n in_o one_o way_n and_o after_o one_o manner_n to_o glorify_v thou_o with_o one_o heart_n and_o with_o one_o mouth_n that_o the_o celestial_a dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n may_v descend_v upon_o we_o so_o plentiful_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v reap_v in_o time_n of_o harvest_n life_n for_o evermore_o through_o jesus_n christ_n meditation_n with_o psalm_n illustrate_v or_o paraphrase_v upon_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n i._o death_n ii_o judgement_n iii_o hell_n iv_o heaven_n by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o practical_a christian_a o_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a that_o they_o understand_v this_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o latter_a end_n deut._n 32.29_o london_n 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by_o faith_n alone_o but_o by_o divine_a love_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o most_o holy_a law_n if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o say_n 14.23_o joh._n 14.23_o and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o how_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o abide_v with_o we_o must_v be_v know_v by_o the_o influence_n and_o operation_n of_o his_o presence_n as_o the_o tree_n by_o its_o fruit_n or_o the_o cause_n by_o its_o effect_n 1._o god_n be_v light_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o 5.7_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o and_o such_o be_v the_o bless_a soul_n in_o who_o he_o abide_v 5.5_o 1_o thess_n 5.5_o they_o be_v all_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n not_o of_o night_n and_o of_o darkness_n their_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v to_o know_v god_n both_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o service_n and_o of_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o this_o light_n of_o 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make_v long_a prayer_n which_o be_v the_o new_a error_n and_o great_a mistake_n of_o these_o time_n the_o which_o though_o general_o the_o most_o use_v and_o best_a like_v as_o be_v set_v off_o with_o the_o paint_n of_o seem_a zeal_n and_o pretence_n of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o such_o long_a prayer_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o will_v without_o prejudice_n and_o partiality_n consider_v that_o 1._o they_o be_v forbid_v by_o our_o lord_n say_v when_o you_o pray_v use_v not_o vain_a repetition_n matth._n 6.7_o in_o which_o word_n our_o lord_n mean_v not_o the_o same_o prayer_n repeat_v as_o be_v false_o object_v against_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n for_o thus_o our_o lord_n pray_v himself_o matth._n 26.39_o 44._o where_o his_o prayer_n be_v short_a and_o three_o time_n repeat_v and_o therefore_o undoubted_o by_o vain_a repetition_n in_o pray_v be_v understand_v multitude_n of_o word_n and_o variety_n of_o expression_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n or_o rather_o 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heart_n to_o pray_v continual_o enjoin_v the_o constant_a and_o continue_a return_n of_o this_o holy_a duty_n that_o we_o lose_v no_o time_n neglect_v no_o opportunity_n either_o of_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o private_a prayer_n and_o closet-devotion_n upon_o the_o set_n solemn_a and_o accustom_a time_n thereof_o remember_v that_o the_o time_n only_o which_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o sacred_a act_n of_o piety_n towards_o god_n and_o charity_n towards_o man_n be_v redeem_v 5.6_o redeem_v eph._n 5.6_o out_o of_o the_o all-devouring_a jaw_n of_o death_n and_o dark_a oblivion_n to_o be_v the_o seminary_n of_o a_o bless_a eternity_n 6.8_o eternity_n gal._n 6.8_o when_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o that_o we_o ought_v always_o to_o pray_v i._n e._n say_v the_o father_n upon_o the_o text_n at_o those_o appoint_a hour_n observe_v by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n both_o under_o the_o law_n call_v therefore_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o under_o the_o gospel_n 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from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a and_o ready_a tongueed_n man_n it_o be_v to_o be_v lament_v even_o to_o astonishment_n at_o the_o madness_n and_o folly_n of_o many_o person_n profess_v to_o be_v godly_a that_o they_o do_v so_o high_o extol_v the_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o yet_o altogether_o neglect_v the_o use_n of_o those_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n command_v eph._n 5.19_o col._n 3.16_o and_o be_v the_o infallible_a and_o undeniable_a prayer_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n but_o it_o be_v the_o fond_a imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n that_o such_o do_v mean_a by_o the_o spirit_n if_o they_o blaspheme_v not_o and_o it_o be_v these_o indigested_a conception_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n which_o blind_v their_o zeal_n and_o darken_v their_o understanding_n to_o slight_v both_o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n also_o even_o all_o the_o immediate_a
do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n at_o your_o uprising_a bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n for_o on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v priest_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o a_o thousand_o year_n rev._n 20.6_o o_o holy_a jesus_n who_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n do_v raise_v up_o thyself_o from_o death_n to_o life_n for_o i_o raise_v i_o up_o i_o meek_o beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o life_n of_o righteousness_n grant_v i_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o virtue_n of_o thy_o resurrection_n early_o and_o betimes_o even_o to_o day_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n to_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o mire_n of_o sensuality_n and_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o rubbish_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n unto_o newness_n and_o all_o holiness_n of_o life_n that_o when_o that_o long_a day_n of_o eternity_n shall_v dawn_n i_o may_v be_v raise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o death_n to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n i_o lay_v i_o down_o and_o sleep_v 3.5_o psal_n 3.5_o and_o rise_v again_o for_o the_o lord_n sustain_v i_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 3._o psal_n 113.2_o 3._o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o the_o lord_n name_n be_v praise_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o a_o morning_n hymn_n now_o that_o the_o day_n light_n do_v arise_v break_v through_o the_o azure_a sky_n to_o heaven_n i_o lift_v my_o heart_n and_o eye_n beg_v of_o god_n with_o humble_a cry_n all_o hurtful_a thing_n to_o turn_v away_o whilst_o i_o due_o spend_v the_o day_n and_o from_o his_o law_n go_v not_o astray_o but_o of_o true_a virtue_n keep_v the_o way_n to_o turn_v away_o my_o wander_a eye_n from_o the_o behold_a vanity_n to_o guard_v my_o lip_n from_o speak_a lie_n to_o keep_v my_o heart_n both_o pure_a and_o clean_a from_o 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the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v grant_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v array_v in_o fine_a linen_n clean_a and_o white_a for_o the_o fine_a linen_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n bless_a jesus_n clothe_v my_o soul_n with_o thy_o spotless_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o beautify_v i_o with_o the_o celestial_a ornament_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o spirit_n let_v it_o be_v my_o constant_a desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o appear_v more_o amiable_a in_o thy_o sight_n than_o in_o the_o censorious_a eye_n of_o man_n ii_o and_o why_o take_v you_o think_v for_o raiment_n 6.28_o matth._n 6.28_o consider_v the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n they_o toil_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o spin_v and_o yet_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 29._o 29._o that_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o array_v like_o one_o of_o these_o how_o then_o fond_a soul_n can_v thou_o be_v proud_a of_o thy_o bodily_a apparel_n wherein_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n excel_v thy_o utmost_a bravery_n to_o be_v proud_a of_o thy_o gay_a clothing_n be_v to_o glory_n in_o thy_o shame_n to_o cover_v which_o shame_n and_o nakedness_n as_o the_o issue_n of_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n the_o use_n of_o garment_n be_v give_v by_o god_n the_o true_a ornament_n of_o a_o christian_a consist_v in_o that_o which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a even_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n at_o your_o wash_v i._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n who_o have_v wash_v i_o from_o my_o original_a pollution_n in_o the_o sacred_a water_n of_o baptism_n and_o have_v therein_o call_v i_o to_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n and_o i_o pray_v god_n to_o give_v i_o his_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o unto_o my_o life_n end_n this_o i_o promise_v by_o my_o undertaker_n when_o i_o be_v baptise_a cat._n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o ch._n cat._n but_o i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o careful_a as_o i_o ought_v to_o make_v good_a my_o promise_n o_o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o wickedness_n as_o in_o the_o laver_n of_o baptism_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 51.2_o psal_n 51.2_o whereby_o i_o have_v unhallowed_a those_o save_a water_n thou_o shall_v purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n through_o the_o bitter_a sorrow_n and_o suffering_n of_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o 7._o 7._o thou_o shall_v wash_v i_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o inexhaustible_a mercy_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n ii_o it_o be_v the_o clean_a hand_n and_o pure_a heart_n wherewith_o god_n be_v well_o please_v even_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v pure_a from_o all_o evil_a affection_n and_o the_o hand_n that_o be_v clean_a from_o all_o sinful_a action_n bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n 5.8_o matt._n 5.8_o for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n see_v he_o in_o grace_n and_o mercy_n here_o and_o in_o glory_n hereafter_o make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n 51.10_o psa_fw-la 51.10_o o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o a_o spirit_n cleave_v steadfast_o unto_o thou_o my_o god_n and_o to_o thy_o covenant_n with_o i_o in_o holy_a baptism_n water_n the_o dry_a barren_a ground_n of_o my_o heart_n with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n the_o celestial_a influence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n upon_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creed_n i_o have_v many_o enemy_n to_o encounter_v and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o corruptible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o spiritual_a and_o invisible_a quick_a and_o powerful_a active_a and_o vigilant_a to_o ensnare_v i_o in_o all_o my_o thought_n and_o desire_n word_n and_o action_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a o_o my_o soul_n before_o thou_o go_v forth_o to_o enter_v upon_o any_o worldly_a affair_n that_o thou_o be_v well_o arm_v as_o with_o fervent_a prayer_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o with_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n 13._o eph._n 6.12_o 13._o to_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n confess_v then_o the_o holy_a christian_a faith_n with_o understanding_n and_o affectionate_a devotion_n i._o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ii_o and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n iii_o who_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n iu._n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v v._o he_o descend_v into_o hell_n the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a vi_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n vii_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a viii_o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ix_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n x._o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n xi_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n xii_o the_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n and_o grant_v a_o right_n and_o a_o full_a understanding_n of_o all_o these_o article_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o grace_n to_o square_v all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n according_a thereunto_o let_v this_o faith_n be_v my_o shield_n from_o all_o error_n in_o judgement_n and_o miscarriage_n in_o conversation_n and_o from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n that_o will_v seduce_v i_o to_o either_o before_o you_o go_v forth_o of_o your_o chamber_n or_o undertake_v any_o employment_n first_o in_o all_o holy_a humility_n
i_o have_v acknowledge_v my_o way_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o o_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n after_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n new_a obedience_n be_v require_v 3._o make_v i_o to_o understand_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o so_o shall_v i_o talk_v of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n to_o talk_v of_o religion_n without_o a_o right_a understanding_n be_v but_o vain_a babble_n 4._o my_o soul_n melt_v away_o for_o very_a heaviness_n comfort_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n godly_a sorrow_n be_v the_o inlet_n to_o divine_a consolation_n 5._o take_v from_o i_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v and_o cause_n thou_o i_o to_o make_v much_o of_o thy_o law_n error_n in_o judgement_n must_v be_v correct_v and_o abandon_v that_o we_o may_v obey_v god_n sincere_o and_o cordial_o 6._o i_o have_v choose_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o thy_o judgement_n have_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o what_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v judge_v to_o be_v true_a or_o false_a be_v to_o be_v ever_o choose_v or_o refuse_v 7._o i_o have_v stick_v unto_o thy_o testimony_n o_o lord_n confound_v i_o not_o steadfast_o to_o cleave_v unto_o what_o god_n have_v testify_v to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n be_v a_o sure_a way_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n 8._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o have_v set_v my_o heart_n at_o liberty_n while_o the_o heart_n be_v enfetter_v with_o sensual_a or_o worldly_a lust_n we_o can_v neith_n run_v nor_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n we_o ought_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n o_o raise_v up_o my_o soul_n bless_v lord_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o rubbish_n of_o earthly_a desire_n quicken_v my_o dulness_n in_o thy_o service_n comfort_v i_o in_o all_o my_o sadness_n dispel_v all_o those_o mist_n of_o ignorance_n and_o error_n which_o cloud_n my_o understanding_n enlarge_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o out_o of_o the_o fetter_n of_o all_o temptation_n unto_o evil_n and_o so_o strengthen_v i_o to_o run_v in_o the_o way_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v that_o i_o may_v obtain_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ii_o of_o meditation_n for_o the_o three_o hour_n of_o prayer_n or_o nine_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n this_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a hour_n in_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n and_o general_o the_o hour_n of_o public_a assembly_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o not_o without_o very_o great_a reason_n for_o 1._o 27.20_o matth._n 27.20_o it_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n my_o bless_a redeemer_n undergo_v the_o bitter_a sentence_n of_o death_n while_o barrabas_n a_o thief_n a_o rebel_n and_o a_o murderer_n be_v acquit_v and_o i_o vile_a wretch_n be_o as_o guilty_a as_o barrabas_n in_o many_o respect_n and_o just_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o dreadful_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n to_o death_n eternal_a but_o by_o the_o infinite_a merit_n and_o mystery_n of_o thy_o condemnation_n good_a lord_n deliver_v i_o 2._o 27.26_o matth._n 27.26_o it_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n my_o bless_a redeemer_n expose_v his_o tender_a breast_n and_o delicate_a back_n and_o shoulder_n to_o be_v raze_v rend_v and_o tear_v with_o fork_a whip_n by_o cruel_a bloodthirsty_a soldier_n until_o his_o innocent_a body_n be_v all_o over_o gore_n blood_n and_o my_o sin_n deserve_v the_o scourge_n and_o my_o offence_n the_o rod_n of_o the_o almighty_n just_a indignation_n but_o bless_a lord_n i_o humble_o beg_v that_o i_o may_v so_o wash_v my_o pollute_a soul_n with_o the_o penitent_a tear_n of_o holy_a compunction_n through_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o saviour_n and_o so_o chastise_v and_o keep_v under_o that_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v and_o too_o much_o reign_v in_o my_o member_n 39.28_o eccles_n 39.28_o that_o be_v deliver_v from_o 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christ_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a 1.2_o gen._n 1.2_o &_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n such_o be_v thy_o condition_n o_o my_o soul_n in_o thy_o state_n of_o nature_n without_o form_n or_o comeliness_n the_o image_n of_o god_n wherein_o thy_o beauty_n consist_v be_v deface_v by_o original_a corruption_n void_a both_o of_o grace_n and_o truth_n a_o abyss_n of_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n till_o the_o all-quickning_a spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o hallow_a water_n of_o baptism_n cause_v the_o light_n to_o appear_v but_o still_o the_o dregs_o of_o thy_o natural_a corruption_n remain_v and_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n ever_o hover_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a but_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n both_o right_o to_o understand_v and_o acceptable_o to_o perform_v his_o will._n come_v holy_a ghost_n eternal_a god_n proceed_v from_o above_o both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n visit_v my_o mind_n and_o into_o i_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n inspire_v that_o in_o all_o truth_n and_o godliness_n i_o may_v have_v the_o desire_n kindle_v my_o heart_n with_o fervent_a love_n to_o serve_v god_n day_n and_o night_n strength_n and_o establish_v all_o my_o weakness_n so_o feeble_a and_o so_o frail_a that_o neither_o flesh_n the_o world_n nor_o devil_n against_o i_o do_v prevail_v and_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o be_v my_o leader_n and_o my_o guide_n i_o may_v eschew_v the_o snare_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o thou_o never_o slide_v almighty_a god_n unto_o who_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a all_o desire_v know_v and_o from_o who_o no_o secret_n be_v hide_v cleanse_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v perfect_o love_v thou_o and_o worthy_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a 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the_o world_n receive_v our_o prayer_n thou_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a thou_o only_o be_v the_o lord_n thou_o only_a o_o christ_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n art_n most_o high_a in_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n amen_n psalm_n for_o the_o three_o hour_n legem_fw-la pone_fw-la psal_n 119._o part._n 5._o horâ_fw-la tertiâ_fw-la psalmus_n legem_fw-la pone_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quia_fw-la tunc_fw-la lex_fw-la nova_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la apostolis_n dur._n rat._n l._n 5._o c._n 6._o verse_n 1._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n the_o understanding_n must_v first_o be_v enlighten_v that_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n
may_v be_v inflame_v with_o love_n and_o obedience_n 2._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n the_o understanding_n must_v first_o be_v enlighten_v that_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v inflame_v with_o love_n and_o obedience_n 3._o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o be_v my_o delight_n and_o because_o all_o holy_a desire_n be_v not_o but_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n therefore_o it_o follow_v incline_v my_o heart_n 4._o incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o unto_o covetousness_n god_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v not_o for_o any_o earthly_a end_n and_o therefore_o a_o sincere_a obedience_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o covetousness_n 5._o o_o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n lest_o they_o behold_v vanity_n and_o quicken_v thou_o i_o in_o thy_o way_n the_o way_n of_o the_o world_n be_v vain_a and_o unsatisfy_a and_o christ_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n 6._o o_o establish_v thy_o word_n in_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v fear_v thou_o god_n word_n must_v not_o be_v slight_o hear_v but_o deep_o settle_v in_o the_o heart_n to_o beget_v therein_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n 7._o take_v away_o the_o rebuke_n i_o be_o afraid_a of_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v good_a we_o will_v fear_v reproach_n for_o our_o sin_n do_v we_o serious_o consider_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n judgement_n 8._o behold_v my_o delight_n be_v in_o thy_o commandment_n o_o quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n the_o more_o active_a we_o be_v in_o all_o holy_a obedience_n the_o great_a delight_n shall_v we_o find_v therein_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o lord_n to_o know_v and_o obey_v thy_o command_n as_o be_v the_o way_n of_o true_a delight_n and_o give_v i_o a_o right_a 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of_o my_o mouth_n for_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o thy_o judgement_n he_o that_o hope_v for_o mercy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n must_v now_o profess_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n and_o temptation_n 4._o so_o shall_v i_o always_o keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o end_n or_o love_n which_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n continue_v for_o ever_o 5._o and_o i_o will_v walk_v at_o liberty_n for_o i_o seek_v thy_o commandment_n the_o love_n of_o god_n diffuse_v in_o the_o heart_n do_v enlarge_v our_o step_n in_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n 6._o i_o will_v speak_v of_o thy_o testimony_n even_o before_o king_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o animate_v we_o undaunted_o to_o profess_v the_o truth_n before_o the_o great_a power_n upon_o earth_n 7._o and_o my_o delight_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v these_o be_v inseparable_o urit_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o whatever_o he_o command_v 8._o my_o hand_n also_o will_v i_o lift_v up_o to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v and_o my_o study_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o statute_n the_o love_n of_o the_o heart_n set_v the_o hand_n on_o work_n and_o both_o in_o holy_a action_n and_o divine_a contemplation_n be_v the_o pious_a soul_n delight_v the_o prayer_n great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n in_o promise_v and_o great_a be_v thy_o righteousness_n in_o perform_v the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o let_v this_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n appear_v in_o my_o salvation_n set_a my_o heart_n at_o liberty_n from_o all_o extravagant_a lust_n which_o tyrannize_v there_o and_o grant_v that_o thy_o law_n may_v be_v so_o much_o my_o delight_n that_o i_o fear_v not_o to_o profess_v the_o same_o even_o before_o king_n when_o call_v thereunto_o let_v thy_o holy_a will_n reveal_v be_v my_o daily_a study_n and_o my_o hand_n lift_v up_o careful_o to_o 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the_o ungodly_a that_o forsake_v thy_o law_n the_o impiety_n of_o other_o do_v more_o terrify_v a_o godly_a person_n than_o his_o own_o suffering_n by_o their_o injustice_n 6._o thy_o statute_n have_v be_v my_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n the_o equity_n of_o the_o divine_a precept_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a subject_n of_o melodious_a poe_o upon_o earth_n 7._o i_o have_v think_v upon_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n night_n meditation_n do_v much_o conduce_v to_o the_o right_n order_v all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o day_n 8._o this_o i_o have_v because_o i_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n obedience_n be_v reward_v with_o grace_n for_o grace_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n o_o think_v upon_o thy_o servant_n in_o great_a mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o let_v no_o external_a trouble_n no_o reproach_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o scornful_a 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conservat_fw-la legem_fw-la multiplicat_fw-la orationem_fw-la ecclus._n 35.1_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n both_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o eye_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n long_v great_o for_o that_o grace_n and_o salvation_n which_o thy_o word_n do_v promise_v let_v no_o persecution_n either_o from_o my_o bodily_a or_o ghostly_a adversary_n rob_v i_o of_o the_o hope_n thereof_o let_v no_o false_a suggestion_n either_o withdraw_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o truth_n or_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o in_o all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n but_o of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n vouchsafe_v so_o to_o quicken_v all_o my_o holy_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n that_o when_o the_o few_o day_n of_o this_o life_n take_v end_n i_o may_v inherit_v that_o life_n which_o know_v no_o end_n through_o jesus_n the_o twelve_o part._n verse_n 1._o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n endure_v for_o 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we_o may_v be_v arm_v against_o all_o temptation_n 8._o i_o see_v that_o all_o thing_n come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o thy_o commandment_n be_v exceed_o broad_a we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o all_o those_o worldly_a thing_n and_o carnal_a delight_n whereby_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n do_v quick_o vanish_v but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n abide_v for_o ever_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n i_o be_o thou_o o_o lord_n not_o only_o by_o creation_n but_o also_o solemn_o devote_v by_o regeneration_n in_o baptism_n and_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o continue_v thou_o o_o save_v i_o from_o every_o transgression_n of_o any_o of_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n which_o all_o creature_n in_o their_o several_a kind_n do_v obey_v let_v not_o the_o secret_a undermine_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o open_a flatter_a felicity_n of_o the_o world_n cozer_n and_o ensnare_v i_o for_o these_o shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o obedience_n to_o thy_o commandment_n be_v the_o way_n to_o life_n without_o end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o thirteen_o part._n verse_n 1._o lord_n what_o love_n have_v i_o unto_o thy_o law_n all_o the_o day_n long_o be_v my_o study_n in_o it_o he_o that_o true_o love_v god_n love_v also_o what_o he_o command_v and_o frequent_o meditate_v thereupon_o 2._o thou_o through_o thy_o commandment_n haste_v make_v i_o wise_a than_o my_o enemy_n for_o they_o be_v ever_o with_o i_o god_n commandment_n extend_v to_o the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n exceed_v the_o utmost_a wisdom_n of_o the_o heathen_a who_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o law_n 3._o i_o have_v more_o understanding_n than_o my_o teacher_n for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o study_n but_o he_o that_o will_v be_v true_o wise_a must_v not_o cursory_o read_v the_o letter_n but_o studious_o consider_v and_o dive_v into_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n 4._o i_o be_o wise_a than_o the_o age_a because_o i_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n wisdom_n be_v increase_v and_o perfect_v by_o obedience_n to_o the_o dictate_v thereof_o 5._o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n he_o that_o will_v do_v what_o god_n command_v must_v refrain_v from_o all_o that_o he_o forbid_v first_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o then_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o 6._o i_o have_v not_o shrink_v from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o thou_o hear_v i_o it_o be_v the_o secret_a teach_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n that_o keep_v the_o foot_n firm_a from_o backflide_v 7._o o_o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o throat_n yea_o sweet_a than_o honey_n unto_o my_o mouth_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o true_a faith_n or_o sincere_a obedience_n be_v more_o sweet_a to_o the_o soul_n than_o honey_n to_o the_o mouth_n 8._o through_o thy_o commandment_n i_o get_v understanding_n therefore_o i_o hate_v all_o evil_a way_n the_o right_a understanding_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n discover_v both_o the_o beauty_n of_o obedience_n and_o the_o deformity_n of_o every_o sinful_a action_n the_o prayer_n almighty_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o wisdom_n give_v i_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o a_o wise_a and_o understand_a heart_n hate_v and_o refrain_v from_o every_o evil_a way_n love_v thou_o and_o thy_o law_n and_o my_o enemy_n also_o in_o obedience_n thereunto_o let_v i_o never_o shrink_v from_o thy_o judgement_n but_o steadfast_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o revelation_n and_o regular_o obey_v the_o same_o that_o i_o may_v reap_v the_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o holiness_n in_o eternal_a happiness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o fourteen_o part._n verse_n 1._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lantern_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n god_n word_n as_o a_o lantern_n in_o the_o night_n direct_v we_o in_o our_o passage_n through_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o light_n of_o life_n eternal_a 2._o i_o have_v swear_v and_o be_o steadfast_o purpose_v to_o keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n therefore_o every_o true_o wise_a man_n resolve_v steadfast_o to_o follow_v and_o obey_v the_o direction_n of_o this_o holy_a word_n according_a to_o his_o vow_n in_o baptism_n 3._o i_o be_o trouble_v above_o measure_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n but_o the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n disturb_v such_o holy_a resolve_n and_o endeavour_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o pious_a soul_n be_v quicken_v and_o the_o spirit_n fortify_v against_o all_o such_o encounter_n and_o this_o god_n have_v promise_v in_o the_o same_o word_n 4._o let_v the_o freewill-offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n please_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n for_o the_o which_o grace_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o pray_v and_o that_o more_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o and_o more_o frequent_o than_o at_o ordinary_a and_o accustom_a time_n 5._o my_o soul_n be_v always_o in_o my_o hand_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o law_n the_o continual_a danger_n of_o the_o soul_n safety_n shall_v engage_v we_o often_o to_o meditate_v upon_o divine_a truth_n 6._o the_o ungodly_a have_v lay_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o but_o i_o swerve_v not_o from_o thy_o commandment_n from_o the_o which_o all_o the_o temptation_n of_o wicked_a spirit_n shall_v not_o make_v we_o to_o swerve_v 7._o thy_o testimony_n have_v i_o claim_v as_o my_o heritage_n for_o ever_o for_o why_o they_o be_v the_o very_a joy_n of_o my_o heart_n it_o be_v obedience_n that_o entitle_v to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n which_o fill_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o righteous_a with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a 8._o i_o have_v apply_v my_o heart_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o statute_n always_o unto_o the_o end_n therefore_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a incline_v to_o persevere_v in_o their_o obedience_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n when_o i_o be_v first_o enroll_v a_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n o_o lord_n i_o solemn_o vow_v and_o have_v often_o since_o renew_v this_o vow_n to_o keep_v thy_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n but_o the_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o snare_n of_o satan_n do_v daily_o trouble_v such_o my_o holy_a resolution_n and_o promise_n vouchsafe_v bless_a lord_n to_o quicken_v and_o fortify_v my_o spirit_n against_o all_o the_o craft_n and_o assault_n of_o my_o ghostly_a adversary_n that_o i_o may_v have_v power_n and_o strength_n to_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o to_o triumph_v over_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o continue_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n and_o soldier_n unto_o my_o life_n end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o fifteen_o part._n verse_n 1._o i_o hate_v they_o that_o imagine_v evil_a thing_n but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v he_o that_o true_o love_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n will_v detest_v not_o the_o person_n of_o any_o but_o the_o sinful_a imagination_n of_o all_o man_n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o defence_n and_o my_o shield_n and_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o word_n whilst_o we_o sincere_o trust_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o his_o word_n we_o need_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n 3._o away_o from_o i_o you_o wicked_a i_o will_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n the_o society_n of_o wicked_a man_n must_v be_v avoid_v by_o every_o one_o that_o right_o resolve_v to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n 4._o o_o establish_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n it_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a assistance_n continual_o implore_v that_o we_o be_v so_o establish_v in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o be_v not_o disappoint_v of_o our_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n 5._o hold_v thou_o i_o up_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a yea_o my_o delight_n shall_v be_v ever_o in_o thy_o statute_n be_v support_v by_o the_o divine_a grace_n this_o hope_n stand_v firm_a and_o it_o be_v strengthen_v by_o holy_a love_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 6._o thou_o have_v tread_v down_o all_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o thy_o statute_n for_o they_o imagine_v but_o deceit_n they_o be_v just_o deprive_v of_o this_o bless_a hope_n who_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n their_o own_o fond_a imagination_n deceive_v they_o 7._o thou_o put_v away_o all_o the_o ungodly_a like_o dross_n therefore_o i_o love_v thy_o testimony_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n pursue_v the_o wicked_a to_o their_o
the_o evening_n of_o thy_o life_n but_o than_o it_o concern_v thou_o to_o be_v active_a and_o industrious_a in_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o lord_n have_v be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o former_a life_n idle_a and_o negligent_a therein_o and_o as_o at_o other_o time_n then_o so_o neglect_v not_o to_o offer_v up_o thy_o evening_n sacrifice_n unto_o god_n for_o i._n it_o be_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o time_n the_o bless_a son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n if_o then_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a form_v in_o thou_o now_o and_o every_o evening_n bless_v god_n for_o thy_o renovation_n and_o with_o all_o joyful_a exultation_n say_v with_o the_o bless_a mother_n of_o our_o lord_n st._n luke_n i._n verse_n 46._o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n it_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o devout_a soul_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n when_o my_o mouth_n praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n psal_n 63_o 6._o 47._o for_o he_o have_v regard_v the_o lowliness_n of_o his_o hand-maiden_n it_o be_v a_o great_a respect_n our_o lord_n have_v to_o the_o humble_a and_o gracious_a disposition_n of_o this_o bless_a virgin_n to_o humble_v himself_o to_o be_v make_v man_n in_o her_o sanctify_a womb._n 48._o for_o behold_v from_o henceforth_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v since_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v by_o the_o holy_a seed_n of_o her_o immaculate_a body_n 49._o for_o he_o that_o be_v mighty_a have_v magnify_v i_o and_o holy_a be_v his_o name_n god_n almightiness_n be_v most_o manifest_v by_o his_o mercifulness_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o both_o his_o name_n be_v great_a wonderful_a and_o holy_a 50._o and_o his_o mercy_n be_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o throughout_o all_o generation_n in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o act._n 10.35_o 51._o he_o have_v show_v strength_n with_o his_o arm_n he_o have_v scatter_v the_o proud_a in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o son_n of_o god_n isa_n 53.1_o the_o strength_n of_o who_o wisdom_n appear_v in_o confound_v the_o fond_a imagination_n of_o the_o proud_a pharisee_n and_o all_o such_o as_o justify_v themselves_o 52._o he_o have_v put_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o have_v exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_a and_o in_o cast_v out_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n joh._n 12.31_o and_o all_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o vengeance_n and_o in_o raise_v up_o fall_v man_n from_o under_o the_o power_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 53._o he_o have_v fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o rich_a he_o have_v send_v empty_a away_o such_o as_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v 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the_o life_n say_v my_o bless_a redeemer_n the_o way_n i_o must_v follow_v the_o truth_n i_o must_v believe_v the_o life_n i_o must_v hope_v for_o the_o way_n which_o lead_v i_o the_o truth_n which_o teach_v i_o and_o the_o life_n whereunto_o he_o bring_v i_o the_o way_n be_v undefiled_a the_o truth_n be_v infallible_a and_o the_o life_n without_o end_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o be_v undefiled_a in_o this_o way_n and_o walk_v in_o this_o truth_n that_o lead_v to_o life_n everlasting_a as_o you_o stand_v upon_o some_o high_a place_n thy_o mercy_n 36.5_o ps_n 36.5_o o_o lord_n reach_v unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n unto_o the_o cloud_n thy_o righteousness_n stand_v like_o the_o strong_a mountain_n 6_o 6_o and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v like_o the_o great_a deep_a thou_o 7_o 7_o lord_n shall_v save_v both_o man_n and_o beast_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o man_n shall_v put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o 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they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a when_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v 28_o 28_o when_o thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n they_o die_v and_o be_v turn_v again_o to_o their_o dust_n when_o thou_o let_v thy_o breath_n go_v forth_o 29_o 29_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o thou_o shall_v renew_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o 31_o 31_o the_o lord_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o work_n the_o earth_n shall_v tremble_v at_o the_o look_n of_o he_o 32_o 32_o if_o he_o but_o touch_v the_o hill_n they_o shall_v smoke_v i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v 33_o 33_o i_o will_v praise_v my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v my_o be_v and_o so_o shall_v my_o word_n please_v he_o 34_o 34_o my_o joy_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o for_o sinner_n they_o shall_v be_v consume_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 35._o 35._o and_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v come_v to_o a_o end_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n praise_v the_o lord_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n when_o you_o hear_v or_o see_v any_o thing_n extraordinary_a great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a 15.3_o rev._n 15.3_o just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o will_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n 4._o 4._o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n 72.18_o ps_n 72.18_o even_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o ever_o 19_o 19_o and_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o majesty_n amen_o amen_n when_o you_o hear_v the_o clock_n or_o see_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n how_o fast_o do_v hour_n after_o hour_n come_v on_o time_n haste_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o eternity_n man_n be_v like_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o 144.4_o 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world_n you_o have_v tribulation_n but_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n lord_n let_v i_o never_o be_v weary_a in_o well-doing_n but_o when_o i_o may_v do_v better_o and_o prevent_v i_o in_o all_o my_o do_n with_o thy_o most_o gracious_a favour_n and_o further_o i_o with_o thy_o continual_a help_n that_o in_o all_o my_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n study_n and_o endeavour_n begin_v continue_v and_o end_v in_o thou_o i_o may_v glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o final_o obtain_v everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n when_o you_o go_v about_o any_o worldly_a employment_n god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n into_o judgement_n 12.14_o eccl._n 12.14_o with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a o_o let_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v incline_v to_o any_o evil_a thing_n 141.4_o ps_n 141.4_o let_v i_o not_o be_v occupy_v in_o ungodly_a work_n with_o the_o man_n that_o work_v wickedness_n neither_o let_v i_o be_v ensnare_v with_o their_o delight_n deliver_v i_o 4.18_o 2_o tim._n 4.18_o o_o lord_n from_o every_o evil_a work_n and_o establish_v i_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n bless_a jesus_n let_v all_o my_o work_n be_v accept_v through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o sacred_a and_o renown_a action_n and_o the_o imperfection_n thereof_o pardon_v through_o faith_n in_o thy_o blood_n amen_n when_o you_o be_v sad_a or_o discontent_v when_o i_o be_o in_o heaviness_n i_o will_v think_v upon_o god_n 77.3_o ps_n 77.3_o when_o my_o heart_n be_v vex_v i_o will_v complain_v even_o unto_o god_n will_v i_o make_v my_o moan_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o full_a of_o heaviness_n 42.6_o ps_n 42.6_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n 7._o 7._o for_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o countenance_n put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o be_v do_v good_a 37.3_o ps_n 37.3_o whilst_o i_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o abstain_v from_o evil_a i_o may_v reasonable_o hope_v upon_o my_o devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o return_n of_o god_n favour_n unto_o i_o and_o that_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n shall_v dispel_v all_o my_o darksome_a imagination_n all_o my_o gloomy_a fear_n and_o the_o perturbation_n of_o my_o spirit_n return_v return_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n o_o show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v whole_a when_o you_o sit_v idle_a why_o stand_v you_o here_o all_o the_o day_n idle_a 20.6_o mar._n 20.6_o the_o devil_n who_o tempt_v unto_o all_o other_o
sin_n be_v himself_o tempt_v by_o idleness_n watch_v you_o therefore_o 13.36_o mat._n 13.36_o for_o you_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n come_v at_o even_o or_o at_o midnight_n or_o at_o the_o cock-crowing_a or_o in_o the_o morning_n lest_o come_v sudden_o he_o find_v you_o sleep_v 37._o 37._o upon_o wander_v wanton_a eye_n a_o wicked_a eye_n be_v a_o evil_a thing_n 31.13_o ecclus._n 31.13_o and_o what_o be_v create_v more_o wicked_a than_o a_o eye_n and_o therefore_o it_o weep_v upon_o every_o occasion_n how_o dare_v i_o look_v up_o unto_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n purity_n with_o those_o eye_n that_o have_v be_v set_v upon_o vanity_n and_o iniquity_n a_o wise_a man_n eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n 2.14_o eccl._n 2.14_o but_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n not_o to_o look_v upon_o a_o maid_n 1._o job_n 31_o 1._o for_o whosoever_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o 5.28_o mat._n 5.28_o have_v already_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o in_o his_o heart_n but_o my_o eye_n shall_v be_v ever_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n 25.15_o ps_n 25.15_o for_o he_o shall_v pluck_v my_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n my_o affection_n from_o be_v ensnare_v with_o unlawful_a object_n when_o you_o be_v tempt_v to_o any_o sin_n meditat._n i._n avoid_v satan_n thou_o wicked_a and_o unclean_a spirit_n avoid_v thou_o have_v no_o part_n or_o lot_n in_o i_o i_o be_o solemn_o devote_v to_o the_o service_n of_o my_o god_n and_o my_o jesus_n and_o thy_o swear_a adversary_n i_o have_v solemn_o abjure_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o must_v not_o now_o yield_v to_o any_o of_o thy_o unclean_a suggestion_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o 57.1_o ps_n 57.1_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o and_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n shall_v be_v my_o refuge_n until_o this_o tyranny_n be_v overpast_v i_o will_v call_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a god_n 2._o 2._o even_o to_o the_o god_n that_o shall_v perform_v the_o cause_n i_o have_v in_o hand_n he_o shall_v send_v from_o heaven_n and_o save_v i_o 3._o 3._o from_o the_o reproof_n of_o he_o that_o will_v eat_v i_o up_o god_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n 4._o 4._o my_o soul_n be_v among_o lion_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n have_v too_o great_a a_o thank_v upon_o my_o soul_n but_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o my_o god_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o fall_v meditat._n ii_o when_o i_o be_o tempt_v to_o any_o evil_n i_o complain_v of_o the_o devil_n but_o myself_o be_v the_o great_a devil_n to_o my_o soul_n whilst_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v myself_o the_o fulfil_a of_o its_o irrational_a appetite_n all_o the_o force_n wherewith_o the_o enemy_n fight_v against_o my_o soul_n be_v within_o i_o it_o be_v from_o those_o war_a member_n within_o they_o be_v both_o raise_v arm_a and_o maintain_v but_o whensoever_o i_o call_v upon_o god_n 56.9_o ps_n 56.9_o then_o shall_v my_o enemy_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n this_o i_o know_v for_o god_n be_v on_o my_o side_n in_o god_n word_n will_v i_o rejoice_v 10._o 10._o in_o the_o lord_n word_n will_v i_o comfort_v i_o yea_o in_o god_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n 11._o 11._o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o meditat._n iii_o be_v tempt_v say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n cause_n i_o must_v now_o maintain_v it_o be_v his_o quarrel_n i_o must_v fight_v for_o the_o grand_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o man_n will_v now_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o of_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o i_o be_v tempt_v be_o thereby_o challenge_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n champion_n but_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o my_o bow_n 44.7_o ps_n 44.7_o it_o be_v not_o my_o sword_n that_o shall_v save_v i_o but_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n 8._o 8._o that_o save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n and_o put_v they_o to_o confusion_n that_o hate_v we_o arise_v 74.23_o ps_n 74.23_o o_o god_n maintain_v thy_o own_o cause_n remember_v how_o the_o foolish_a man_n blaspheme_v thou_o daily_o forget_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 24._o 24._o the_o presumption_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o increase_v ever_o more_o and_o more_o meditat._n iv_o upon_o temptation_n the_o victory_n over_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o temptation_n be_v easy_o obtain_v can_v i_o but_o once_o get_v the_o mastery_n over_o those_o lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n in_o which_o spiritual_a warfare_n the_o banner_n under_o which_o i_o must_v fight_v be_v the_o cross_n of_o my_o redeemer_n by_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o all_o my_o intestine_a foe_n may_v be_v vanquish_v in_o the_o crucifixion_n of_o they_o and_o the_o old_a man_n with_o all_o his_o mutinous_a troop_n of_o deceivable_a lust_n be_v subdue_v and_o lead_v captive_a in_o the_o chain_n of_o holy_a mortification_n o_o bless_a jesus_n the_o captain_n of_o my_o salvation_n strengthen_v and_o encourage_v i_o manful_o to_o fight_v under_o thy_o banner_n against_o all_o my_o ghostly_a adversary_n and_o let_v thy_o grace_n so_o prevent_v and_o follow_v i_o that_o i_o may_v follow_v thou_o by_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o crown_n through_o the_o school_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n amen_n upon_o the_o prevail_a of_o any_o temptation_n i_o will_v say_v unto_o the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n 42.11_o ps_n 42.11_o why_o have_v thou_o forget_v i_o and_o why_o go_v i_o thus_o heavy_o while_o the_o enemy_n oppress_v i_o my_o bone_n be_v smite_v asunder_o as_o with_o a_o sword_n 12_o 12_o while_o my_o enemy_n that_o trouble_v i_o cast_v i_o in_o the_o tooth_n namely_o 13._o 13._o while_o they_o say_v daily_o unto_o i_o where_o be_v now_o thy_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n 41.10_o ps_n 41.10_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o raise_v thou_o i_o up_o again_o and_o i_o shall_v reward_v they_o be_v more_o careful_a to_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o suggestion_n forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n ult_n ps_n 38._o ult_n be_v not_o thou_o far_o from_o i_o haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n have_v escape_v a_o temptation_n the_o snare_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o round_o about_o 18.3_o ps_n 18.3_o and_o the_o overflowing_n of_o ungodliness_n make_v i_o afraid_a the_o pain_n of_o hell_n come_v about_o i_o 4._o 4._o the_o snare_n of_o death_n overtake_v i_o if_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v not_o be_v on_o my_o side_n i_o may_v well_o now_o say_v 124.1_o ps_n 124.1_o if_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v not_o be_v on_o my_o side_n the_o water_n of_o temptation_n have_v drown_v i_o 3._o 3._o and_o the_o stream_n have_v go_v over_o my_o soul_n yea_o the_o deep_a water_n of_o the_o proud_a have_v go_v even_o over_o my_o soul_n 4._o 4._o but_o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o for_o a_o prey_n unto_o their_o 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live_a water_n spring_v up_o to_o everlasting_a life_n lord_n evermore_o give_v i_o this_o water_n that_o i_o thirst_v not_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o humble_o beg_v which_o alone_o can_v satisfy_v the_o vast_a desire_n of_o my_o soul_n ii_o labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v 6.27_o joh._n 6.27_o but_o labour_n for_o that_o meat_n which_o endure_v to_o everlasting_a life_n which_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v give_v unto_o you_o for_o he_o have_v god_n the_o father_n seal_v send_v into_o the_o world_n to_o be_v the_o incorruptible_a food_n of_o our_o immortal_a
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understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o have_v all_o knowledge_n and_o though_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o be_v dull_a and_o averse_a from_o holy_a duty_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o 13.1_o psal_n 13.1_o o_o lord_n for_o ever_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o seek_v counsel_n in_o my_o soul_n 2_o 2_o and_o be_v so_o vex_v in_o my_o heart_n how_o long_o shall_v my_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o i_o consider_v and_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n 3_o 3_o my_o god_n lighten_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v 4_o 4_o i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o for_o if_o i_o be_v cast_v down_o they_o that_o trouble_v i_o will_v rejoice_v at_o it_o but_o my_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o mercy_n 5_o 5_o and_o my_o heart_n be_v joyful_a in_o thy_o salvation_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o the_o lord_n 6_o 6_o because_o he_o have_v deal_v so_o love_o with_o i_o yea_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o sense_n of_o your_o sin_n and_o the_o mispending_a of_o your_o time_n when_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o day_n of_o my_o vanity_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o young_a and_o wanton_a year_n when_o i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o search_v out_o my_o spirit_n when_o i_o remember_v how_o little_a a_o portion_n of_o my_o time_n have_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o service_n of_o my_o god_n and_o how_o much_o have_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o my_o own_o unruly_a lust_n when_o i_o consider_v how_o small_a or_o no_o treasure_n of_o good_a work_n i_o have_v lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n and_o what_o a_o mass_n of_o sinful_a work_n i_o have_v treasure_v up_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n my_o spirit_n be_v wound_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n call_v to_o remembrance_n 25.5_o psal_n 25.5_o o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a oh_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o of_o my_o ripe_a year_n 6._o 6._o o_o deal_v not_o with_o i_o after_o my_o sin_n neither_o reward_n i_o after_o my_o iniquity_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o as_o thou_o tell_v my_o flitting_n 56.8_o ps_n 56.8_o so_o put_v my_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n that_o as_o my_o sin_n so_o my_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n may_v be_v note_v in_o thy_o book_n assist_v i_o to_o redeem_v that_o precious_a time_n which_o i_o have_v too_o much_o mis-spend_v in_o vanity_n and_o iniquity_n oh_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a 39.13_o ps_n 39.13_o that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v holy_a resolve_n of_o future_a holiness_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n 56.12_o ps_n 56.12_o will_v i_o pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_o for_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v 13._o 13._o that_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o god_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n that_o enlighten_v with_o divine_a grace_n i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o life_n immortal_a before_o god_n for_o ever_o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n 86.11_o psal_n 86.11_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n o_o knit_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n i_o will_v thank_v thou_o 12_o 12_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o evermore_o for_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o 13._o 13._o and_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n add_v day_n 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2.12_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n 13._o 13._o and_o the_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n holy_a breathe_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n as_o the_o hart_n hunt_v and_o weary_v pant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_v for_o refuge_n and_o refreshment_n 42.1_o psal_n 42.1_o so_o my_o soul_n in_o her_o weary_a pilgrimage_n pursue_v by_o her_o ghostly_a enemy_n long_v after_o thou_o o_o god_n in_o who_o the_o weary_a find_v rest_n and_o the_o persecute_a succour_n and_o support_v my_o soul_n
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the_o shadow_n of_o happiness_n whilst_o they_o vain_o care_v for_o worldly_a wealth_n which_o be_v as_o transitory_a and_o uncertain_a as_o the_o life_n itself_o 8._o and_o now_o lord_n what_o be_v my_o hope_n true_o my_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o in_o riches_n nor_o in_o all_o the_o world_n afford_v but_o in_o god_n alone_o that_o all_o hope_n of_o true_a happiness_n be_v attainable_a 9_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o make_v i_o not_o a_o rebuke_n to_o the_o foolish_a our_o sin_n deprive_v we_o of_o all_o true_a weh-grounded_n hope_n in_o god_n and_o make_v we_o liable_a to_o the_o scorn_n even_o of_o foolish_a man_n 10._o i_o become_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o do_v we_o must_v with_o a_o patient_a silence_n suffer_v the_o reproach_n of_o other_o because_o occasion_v by_o our_o offence_n and_o because_o send_v from_o god_n for_o our_o amendment_n 11._o take_v thy_o plague_n away_o from_o i_o i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n and_o confess_v withal_o that_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v consume_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n 12._o when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chasten_v man_n for_o sin_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o as_o it_o be_v a_o moth_n fret_v a_o garment_n every_o man_n therefore_o be_v but_o vanity_n who_o light_a chastisement_n do_v easy_o deface_v the_o beauty_n and_o decay_v the_o strength_n of_o this_o corruptible_a body_n 13._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o with_o thy_o ear_n consider_v my_o call_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n therefore_o the_o devout_a soul_n be_v pour_v forth_o in_o prayer_n with_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o her_o offence_n from_o whence_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n do_v flow_v 14._o for_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n with_o thou_o and_o a_o sojourner_n as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v the_o earth_n be_v a_o strange_a land_n to_o the_o immortal_a soul_n who_o native_a home_n be_v heaven_n where_o she_o be_v frame_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a after_o his_o own_o image_n 15._o o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v which_o image_n be_v deface_v by_o her_o sin_n she_o humble_o beg_v with_o tear_n time_n and_o space_n by_o repentance_n faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n to_o recover_v her_o native_a strength_n and_o beauty_n before_o she_o leave_v her_o tabernacle_n of_o flesh_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n since_o my_o
day_n be_v but_o as_o a_o span_n short_a and_o uncertain_a i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o wean_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o disquietude_n of_o worldly_a care_n and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o obedience_n and_o charity_n to_o repair_v the_o breach_n of_o thy_o bless_a image_n which_o my_o offence_n have_v make_v before_o my_o departure_n hence_o that_o so_o recover_v the_o spiritual_a health_n and_o strength_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o xc_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v our_o refuge_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o holy_a man_n have_v in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n apply_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o succour_n support_n and_o protection_n in_o all_o condition_n 2._o before_o the_o mountain_n be_v bring_v forth_o or_o ever_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o world_n be_v make_v thou_o be_v god_n from_o everlasting_a and_o world_n without_o end_n who_o be_v eternal_a be_v also_o immutable_a in_o his_o mercy_n goodness_n power_n and_o providence_n over_o all_o 3._o thou_o turn_v man_n to_o destruction_n again_o thou_o say_v come_v again_o you_o child_n of_o man_n dispense_v both_o health_n and_o sickness_n prosperity_n and_o adversity_n life_n and_o death_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n according_a to_o his_o all_o just_a all_o merciful_a all_o wise_a good_a pleasure_n 4._o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o see_v that_o be_v pass_v as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n the_o long_a course_n of_o man_n life_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n eternal_a praevision_n be_v but_o as_o a_o day_n that_o be_v already_o past_a or_o as_o one_o of_o the_o night-watche_n which_o be_v both_o swift_a and_o short_a and_o also_o dark_a and_o gloomy_a through_o frequent_a cross_n and_o adverse_a occurrent_n 5._o as_o soon_o as_o thou_o scattere_v they_o they_o be_v even_o asleep_a and_o fade_v away_o sudden_o as_o the_o grass_n as_o sleep_n be_v the_o image_n of_o death_n so_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v but_o the_o image_n or_o shadow_n of_o life_n for_o as_o a_o shadow_n it_o flee_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o fade_v as_o the_o grass_n 6._o in_o the_o morning_n it_o be_v green_a and_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o evening_n it_o be_v cut_v down_o dry_v up_o and_o wither_v which_o the_o same_o day_n behold_v both_o grow_a and_o cut_v down_o flourish_v and_o wither_a 7._o for_o we_o consume_v away_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o be_v afraid_a at_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n this_o frailty_n of_o humane_a life_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o incur_v most_o just_o god_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n 8._o thou_o have_v set_v our_o mis-deed_n before_o thou_o and_o our_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n who_o eye_n be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n both_o see_v and_o record_v the_o most_o secret_a of_o our_o sinful_a way_n 9_o for_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a all_o our_o day_n be_v go_v we_o bring_v our_o year_n to_o a_o end_n as_o it_o be_v a_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v it_o be_v through_o god_n just_a anger_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o our_o day_n be_v shorten_v and_o our_o year_n be_v spend_v in_o vanity_n and_o trouble_n 10._o the_o day_n of_o our_o age_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o and_o though_o man_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o come_v to_o fourscore_o year_n yet_o be_v their_o strength_n then_o but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n so_o soon_o pass_v it_o away_o and_o we_o be_v go_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a through_o the_o shortness_n thereof_o as_o that_o his_o sorrow_n and_o trouble_n be_v increase_v with_o his_o day_n 11._o but_o who_o regard_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o wrath_n for_o even_o thereafter_o as_o a_o man_n fear_v so_o be_v thy_o displeasure_n god_n displeasure_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v either_o more_o or_o less_o according_a as_o we_o do_v less_o or_o more_o stand_v in_o awe_n thereof_o 12._o so_o teach_v we_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n true_a wisdom_n be_v attain_v by_o the_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o the_o frailty_n of_o life_n and_o certainty_n of_o death_n 13._o turn_v thou_o again_o o_o lord_n at_o the_o last_o and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thy_o servant_n intermix_a with_o our_o meditation_n devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o propitious_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n 14._o o_o satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o that_o soon_o so_o shall_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n which_o alone_o can_v satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o immortal_a soul_n and_o thorough_o rejoice_v the_o same_o 15._o comfort_v we_o again_o now_o after_o the_o time_n thou_o have_v plague_v we_o and_o for_o the_o year_n wherein_o we_o have_v suffer_v adversity_n we_o may_v reasonable_o allege_v our_o suffering_n though_o for_o our_o sin_n as_o motive_n to_o implore_v the_o consolation_n of_o god_n spirit_n 16._o show_v thy_o servant_n thy_o work_n and_o their_o child_n thy_o glory_n god_n proper_a work_n be_v mercy_n and_o it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o be_v gracious_a for_o the_o which_o the_o righteous_a do_v pray_v both_o for_o themselves_o and_o their_o child_n 17._o and_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o prosper_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o prosper_v thou_o our_o handy_a work_n god_n glorious_a majesty_n appear_v by_o the_o gracious_a influence_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o eternal_a happiness_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n almighty_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o wisdom_n grant_v i_o so_o wise_o to_o number_n and_o compare_v the_o short_a and_o sorrowful_a day_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n with_o that_o joyful_a and_o never_o end_a day_n of_o a_o bless_a eternity_n that_o despise_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o one_o i_o may_v zealous_o aspire_v to_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o other_o o_o satisfy_v the_o pant_a desire_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o let_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o grace_n appear_v in_o prosper_v i_o to_o perform_v all_o those_o good_a work_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n which_o conduce_v to_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o general_a meditation_n upon_o judgement_n and_o first_o the_o particular_a judgement_n it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o that_o the_o judgement_n 9.27_o heb._n 9.27_o no_o soon_o shall_v this_o house_n of_o flesh_n wherein_o the_o immortal_a soul_n do_v now_o inhabit_v be_v shatter_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o death_n but_o in_o the_o same_o moment_n the_o depart_a soul_n shall_v be_v convey_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n before_o his_o judgment-seat_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o particular_a judgement_n that_o shall_v pass_v upon_o every_o person_n in_o particular_a immediate_o upon_o his_o death_n 12.7_o eccl._n 12.7_o when_o the_o dust_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v then_o shall_v the_o spirit_n return_v unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o 14._o 14._o to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o work_v do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o they_o be_v evil_a that_o grand_a enemy_n of_o man_n greg._n ille_fw-la enim_fw-la tunc_fw-la saeviens_fw-la capit_fw-la quos_fw-la nunc_fw-la blandiens_fw-la decipit_fw-la greg._n the_o devil_n await_v thy_o soul_n departure_n hence_o to_o dog_v thou_o to_o the_o great_a tribunal_n of_o heaven_n in_o this_o life_n he_o fawn_v to_o seduce_v but_o in_o the_o other_o he_o will_v roar_v to_o devour_v as_o a_o lion_n over_o his_o prey_n to_o this_o end_n he_o will_v vehement_o accuse_v thou_o aggravate_v all_o thy_o miscarriage_n through_o his_o suggestion_n commit_v and_o claim_v thou_o as_o one_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n say_v to_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o all_o as_o several_a father_n observe_v this_o person_n thou_o judge_v of_o the_o world_n bag._n euseb_n emiss_a hom._n aug._n orat_fw-la count_v judaeos_n bag._n though_o he_o be_v thou_o by_o creation_n yet_o he_o be_v i_o by_o depravation_n he_o be_v thou_o by_o nature_n but_o i_o by_o sin_n for_o he_o have_v obey_v my_o suggestion_n and_o disobey_v thy_o law_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o belong_v to_o thou_o by_o right_n yet_o he_o be_v fall_v to_o i_o by_o default_n he_o be_v thou_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o workmanship_n but_o i_o by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o
into_o heaven_n if_o thou_o tread_v they_o under_o thy_o foot_n for_o every_o sin_n and_o vanity_n tread_v down_o 28.12_o gen._n 28.12_o subdue_v and_o mortify_v be_v one_o step_n one_o scale_n or_o round_o of_o that_o celestial_a ladder_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o earth_n reach_v up_o unto_o heaven_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n rejoice_v to_o behold_v 15.7_o luc._n 15.7_o and_o may_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n assist_v i_o to_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n 12.1_o heb._n 12.1_o and_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v i_o and_o to_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o i_o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n 2._o 2._o who_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n bless_a lord_n who_o have_v make_v i_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n to_o attain_v the_o perfection_n and_o felicity_n of_o my_o be_v in_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o thy_o majesty_n in_o heaven_n vouchsafe_v here_o to_o guide_v i_o with_o thy_o counsel_n and_o after_o that_o to_o receive_v i_o with_o glory_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o thy_o bless_a son_n and_o my_o dear_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o etc._n etc._n the_o xxiv_o psalm_n paraphrase_a verse_n 1_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v the_o compass_n of_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n chief_a dwell_v place_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n thereof_o he_o have_v give_v to_o his_o son_n jesus_n as_o he_o be_v redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n as_o ps_n 2.8_o desire_v of_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n verse_n 2_o for_o he_o have_v found_v it_o upon_o the_o sea_n and_o prepare_v it_o upon_o the_o flood_n as_o god_n have_v so_o wise_o order_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n that_o the_o one_o may_v refresh_v not_o overflow_v the_o other_o so_o he_o have_v found_v his_o church_n upon_o a_o rock_n above_o the_o flood_n of_o secular_a care_n and_o turmoil_n and_o all_o the_o rise_a wave_n of_o this_o world_n vast_a sea_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o situation_n of_o his_o temple_n on_o a_o hill_n and_o verse_n 3_o who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o who_o shall_v rise_v up_o or_o stand_v in_o his_o holy_a place_n who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v be_v qualify_v to_o appear_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o to_o join_v with_o his_o people_n in_o that_o solemn_a worship_n which_o in_o his_o holy_a temple_n be_v exhibit_v unto_o he_o such_o a_o one_o be_v also_o qualify_v to_o ascend_v and_o raise_v up_o his_o soul_n to_o those_o mountain_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o celestial_a zion_n verse_n 4_o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n the_o work_n of_o whole_a hand_n be_v clean_a from_o all_o injustice_n and_o impurity_n and_o wash_v with_o the_o tear_n of_o true_a penitence_n from_o the_o filth_n of_o all_o former_a pollution_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n to_o all_o outward_a a_o inward_a holiness_n be_v require_v which_o consist_v in_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o heart_n viz._n to_o be_v pure_a from_o all_o sordid_a and_o vile_a affection_n to_o be_v sincere_a and_o without_o hypocrisy_n in_o all_o religious_a performance_n that_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o mind_n to_o vanity_n who_o follow_v not_o those_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n which_o he_o once_o so_o solemn_o renounce_v nor_o swear_v to_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n that_o will_v not_o say_v much_o less_o swear_v a_o untruth_n nor_o yet_o break_v his_o word_n especial_o when_o confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n such_o be_v the_o holiness_n and_o innocence_n that_o entitle_v a_o people_n to_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o his_o temple_n upon_o earth_n and_o in_o his_o house_n in_o heaven_n 1_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o heart_n 2._o of_o the_o hand_n 3._o of_o the_o tongue_n or_o holiness_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n verse_n 5_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v descend_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n or_o mercy_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n or_o the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n salvation_n not_o of_o or_o from_o himself_o or_o from_o any_o but_o from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n verse_n 6_o this_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o these_o be_v those_o holy_a and_o happy_a people_n who_o so_o faithful_o seek_v the_o lord_n that_o they_o find_v he_o viz._n in_o grace_n here_o in_o glory_n hereafter_o which_o be_v the_o double_a blessing_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v thy_o face_n o_o jacob_n all_o that_o be_v true_a israelite_n indeed_o thus_o make_v their_o holy_a and_o humble_a address_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n verse_n 7_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n o_o you_o gate_n or_o lift_v up_o your_o gate_n o_o you_o head_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o be_v you_o lift_v up_o you_o everlasting_a door_n which_o open_v the_o passage_n to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v in_o he_o who_o have_v vanquish_v and_o glorious_o triumph_v over_o the_o gate_n of_o everlasting_a death_n over_o all_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v ascend_v to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o all_o believer_n verse_n 8_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n in_o who_o glorious_a conquest_n we_o may_v glory_v and_o in_o who_o righteousness_n we_o may_v make_v our_o boast_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a who_o although_o he_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v betray_v apprehend_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v to_o death_n yet_o be_v he_o even_o the_o lord_n mighty_a in_o battle_n who_o naked_a and_o unarmed_a have_v vanquish_v by_o his_o suffering_n and_o by_o his_o death_n overcome_v death_n and_o he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n for_o which_o victory_n he_o ride_v in_o triumph_n upon_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o verse_n 9_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n o_o you_o gate_n of_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n which_o have_v be_v shut_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n from_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o be_v you_o lift_v up_o you_o everlasting_a door_n raise_v up_o yourselves_o you_o immortal_a soul_n open_a and_o be_v enlarge_v in_o your_o desire_n and_o affection_n unto_o he_o who_o have_v open_v unto_o you_o the_o everlasting_a door_n of_o glory_n and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v in_o he_o who_o be_v ascend_v will_v also_o descend_v into_o you_o if_o pure_a and_o heavenly_a mind_v and_o thither_o enwrap_v and_o raise_v you_o whither_o himself_o be_v go_v before_o if_o yet_o for_o your_o further_a satisfaction_n you_o desire_v to_o know_v verse_n 10_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n by_o who_o triumphant_a ascent_n into_o heaven_n we_o believe_v and_o hope_v thither_o to_o ascend_v also_o it_o be_v even_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o who_o have_v the_o command_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n who_o have_v the_o command_n especial_o of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o operation_n virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o dispense_v they_o according_o unto_o all_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v his_o name_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n he_o be_v glorious_a indeed_o above_o all_o and_o god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o to_o he_o as_o be_v most_o meet_a be_v all_o glory_n ascribe_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o lxxxiv_o psalm_n paraphrase_a verse_n 1_o o_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o dwelling_n especial_o in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n thou_o lord_n of_o host_n even_o of_o the_o numerous_a troop_n of_o angel_n and_o archangel_n and_o of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n verse_n 2_o my_o soul_n have_v a_o desire_n which_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a it_o be_v a_o longing_n even_o to_o a_o separation_n from_o its_o self_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o view_v those_o several_a mansion_n of_o glory_n and_o the_o blissful_a condition_n wherein_o all_o the_o courtier_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n do_v praise_v he_o for_o ever_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n when_o