cause_n 33._o mat._n 6._o 33._o for_o 1._o our_o happiness_n consist_v in_o the_o spiritual_a welfare_n of_o our_o soul_n 2._o psal_n 32._o 2._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n 2._o herein_o lie_v a_o main_a difference_n not_o only_o betwixt_o reasonable_a and_o unreasonable_a creature_n or_o civil_a &_o savage_a man_n or_o professor_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o idolater_n but_o also_o betwixt_o all_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a man_n the_o natural_a man_n whether_o he_o live_v in_o the_o church_n or_o out_o of_o it_o mind_v only_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 14._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o which_o concern_v his_o soul_n and_o the_o spiritual_a good_a thereof_o he_o receive_v not_o for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n to_o he_o only_o the_o spiritual_a man_n who_o be_v both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o church_n enlighten_v and_o guide_v by_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o every_o part_n and_o member_n thereof_o well_o discern_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n tend_v to_o the_o happiness_n of_o his_o soul_n do_v careful_o seek_v after_o they_o the_o folly_n of_o most_o man_n be_v hereby_o discover_v reproof_n 1._o reproof_n for_o their_o care_n be_v whole_o and_o only_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n they_o neglect_v their_o soul_n as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o soul_n at_o all_o to_o care_v for_o or_o care_v not_o what_o become_v of_o they_o their_o own_o proverb_n verifi_v as_o much_o against_o they_o which_o be_v this_o let_v god_n take_v care_n for_o my_o soul_n and_o i_o will_v take_v care_n for_o my_o body_n a_o curse_a proverb_n in_o both_o the_o part_n thereof_o it_o savour_v rank_n of_o atheistical_a profaneness_n the_o latter_a part_n impli_v a_o desperate_a cast_v off_o god_n care_v for_o their_o body_n the_o former_a a_o presumptuous_a thrust_v of_o their_o soul_n on_o god_n against_o that_o course_n which_o he_o have_v express_o prescribe_v let_v we_o learn_v wisdom_n from_o this_o ground_n of_o wisdom_n teach_v by_o he_o that_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n advice_n 2._o advice_n let_v we_o not_o disjoin_v the_o care_n of_o these_o two_o sweet_a companion_n which_o god_n have_v so_o near_o link_v together_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n let_v both_o in_o their_o place_n and_o due_a manner_n be_v care_v for_o let_v spiritual_a thing_n be_v provide_v for_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a substance_n as_o well_o as_o earthly_a thing_n for_o the_o body_n which_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n by_o that_o care_n which_o nature_n move_v we_o to_o take_v for_o the_o temporal_a good_a of_o our_o body_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o rest_v therein_o as_o we_o ought_v rather_o to_o be_v raise_v up_o thereby_o to_o seek_v how_o we_o may_v procure_v good_a to_o our_o soul_n sure_o christ_n by_o infer_v the_o petition_n for_o our_o soul_n good_a immediate_o upon_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o good_a of_o our_o body_n intend_v thereby_o that_o by_o sense_n of_o our_o body_n need_v we_o shall_v be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o soul_n need_n for_o this_o end_n let_v we_o 1._o take_v notice_n of_o our_o spiritual_a need_n ignorance_n of_o need_n make_v man_n negligent_a of_o provide_v thing_n needful_a laodicea_n not_o know_v that_o she_o be_v wretched_a 18_o reu_fw-fr 3._o 16_o 17_o 18_o miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a regard_v not_o the_o gold_n that_o may_v make_v her_o rich_a the_o white_a raiment_n that_o may_v cover_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o nakedness_n and_o the_o eye-salue_n that_o may_v make_v she_o see_v 2._o 4._o prou._n 2._o 4._o inquire_v after_o the_o mean_n of_o help_n 5._o 4._o 5._o the_o wise_a man_n do_v oft_o much_o press_v this_o duty_n of_o seek_v and_o search_v after_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v needful_a and_o useful_a 5._o 8._o 5._o 3._o conscionable_o and_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o be_v afford_v for_o help_n this_o be_v the_o counsel_n which_o christ_n give_v to_o the_o forename_a church_n of_o the_o laodicean_n to_o buy_v gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o white_a raiment_n 18._o reu._n 3._o 18._o and_o to_o anoint_v her_o eye_n with_o eye-salue_n §._o 158._o of_o double_v our_o care_n for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o soul_n q._n why_o be_v there_o two_o petition_n for_o our_o spiritual_a good_a a._n 1._o the_o thing_n concern_v our_o spiritual_a estate_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o body_n excellent_a thing_n of_o the_o soul_n most_o excellent_a and_o as_o thing_n concern_v eternal_a and_o heavenly_a happiness_n surpass_v such_o as_o concern_v only_o a_o temporal_a and_o earthly_a contentment_n 46._o mat._n 13._o 44_o 45_o 46._o the_o merchant_n that_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o buy_v the_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o pearl_n of_o price_n be_v not_o ignorant_a hereof_o 2._o they_o be_v more_o absolute_o necessary_a necessary_a thing_n of_o the_o soul_n most_o necessary_a we_o may_v want_v the_o temporal_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v miserable_a god_n can_v turn_v that_o want_n to_o our_o advantage_n 42._o luke_n 10._o 42._o but_o the_o want_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n make_v we_o extreme_o miserable_a true_a happiness_n consist_v in_o the_o fruition_n of_o these_o yea_o the_o happiness_n of_o our_o temporal_a welfare_n consist_v in_o our_o spiritual_a welfare_n no_o benefit_n no_o comfort_n can_v be_v receive_v from_o all_o that_o this_o world_n afford_v unless_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o we_o free_v from_o the_o power_n thereof_o 3._o we_o be_v by_o nature_n more_o dull_a and_o backward_o to_o seek_v after_o thing_n spiritual_a soul_n man_n careless_a of_o his_o soul_n then_o temporal_a these_o be_v visible_a and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o they_o be_v more_o sensible_a soon_o discern_v and_o more_o easy_o taste_v the_o other_o be_v invisible_a be_v more_o insensible_a so_o as_o we_o have_v more_o need_n to_o be_v the_o more_o earnest_a in_o seek_v of_o they_o q._n what_o be_v we_o teach_v hereby_o a._n our_o care_n for_o spiritual_a thing_n must_v be_v double_a with_o much_o more_o earnestness_n must_v we_o seek_v spiritual_a then_o temporal_a blessing_n it_o be_v of_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n that_o christ_n say_v 〈◊〉_d mat._n 6._o 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o seek_v etc._n etc._n both_o before_o and_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n seek_v they_o first_o do_v not_o only_o note_v out_o the_o order_n but_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet_n 1._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o spiritual_a blessing_n it_o be_v that_o saint_n peter_n say_v rather_o give_v diligence_n or_o give_v the_o more_o and_o great_a diligence_n to_o make_v they_o sure_o our_o mind_n must_v with_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o endeavour_n even_o with_o full_a bent_n be_v carry_v that_o way_n a_o due_a consideration_n of_o this_o point_n do_v manifest_v the_o 9_o the_o 2._o pet._n 1._o 9_o blindness_n and_o aggravate_v the_o folly_n of_o they_o who_o prefer_v temporal_a before_o spiritual_a blessing_n 17._o mar._n 5._o 17._o like_v to_o the_o gadaren_n who_o make_v more_o account_n of_o their_o swine_n then_o of_o christ_n into_o this_o ship_n of_o fool_n may_v they_o well_o be_v thrust_v 1._o who_o put_v of_o the_o time_n for_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n spiritual_a who_o prefer_v thing_n temporal_a before_o spiritual_a but_o will_v loose_v no_o time_n for_o advance_v and_o increase_a their_o temporal_a estate_n they_o who_o put_v off_o their_o provide_v of_o oil_n till_o the_o hour_n wherein_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v be_v style_v foolish_a virgin_n etc._n mat._n 25._o 2_o etc._n etc._n 2._o who_o put_v by_o the_o opportunity_n that_o by_o god_n providence_n be_v afford_v for_o do_v good_a to_o their_o soul_n as_o felix_n who_o when_o by_o paul_n preach_n his_o heart_n be_v so_o smite_v as_o he_o tremble_v 27._o act_n 24._o 26_o 27._o say_v go_v thy_o way_n for_o this_o time_n and_o yet_o watch_v all_o opportunity_n for_o a_o bribe_n 3._o who_o so_o eager_o pursue_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n wherein_o they_o take_v delight_n etc._n gen._n 25._o 29_o etc._n etc._n or_o from_o whence_o they_o expect_v profit_n as_o they_o neglect_v the_o care_n of_o their_o soul_n such_o a_o one_o be_v profane_a esau_n who_o follow_v the_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o field_n till_o he_o faint_v and_o then_o sell_v his_o birthright_n for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n 4._o such_o as_o seek_v the_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o so_o loose_o and_o careless_o as_o if_o they_o care_v not_o much_o for_o they_o
plant_v may_v increase_v god_n will_v cause_v the_o build_n answerable_o to_o be_v rear_v up_o to_o which_o purpose_n david_n in_o his_o forename_a prayer_n add_v this_o clause_n 18._o psal_n 51._o 18._o build_v thou_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n which_o the_o apostle_n aim_v at_o in_o that_o powerful_a prayer_n which_o with_o one_o accord_n they_o make_v unto_o god_n 24._o act_n 4._o 24._o on_o this_o ground_n we_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o pray_v for_o virginia_n and_o other_o like_a plantation_n for_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o church_n two_o thing_n also_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v 1._o that_o such_o church_n as_o be_v build_v up_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o ruin_n etc._n pray_v for_o preservation_n of_o church_n 1._o thes_n 3._o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o people_n thereof_o from_o revolt_n on_o this_o ground_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n now_o in_o europe_n 2._o that_o if_o any_o breach_n have_v be_v make_v they_o may_v 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sacrament_n 3._o the_o last_o which_o be_v also_o of_o very_o good_a use_n be_v ecclesiastical_a government_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n both_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v gather_v into_o it_o 2._o 1._o the_o word_n psal_n 45_o 6._o 110._o 2._o and_o they_o also_o that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v further_o build_v up_o in_o all_o needful_a grace_n that_o be_v christ_n sceptre_n whereby_o he_o govern_v his_o church_n 19_o mat._n 13._o 19_o and_o wherein_o his_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n 19_o psal_n 147._o 19_o and_o all_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n be_v contain_v by_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o grace_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o word_n sacrament_n 2._o sacrament_n be_v confirm_v and_o establish_v these_o be_v christ_n seal_n to_o ratify_v his_o covenant_n 11._o rom._n 4._o 11._o and_o all_o his_o promise_n make_v unto_o his_o church_n by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n well_o order_v many_o scandal_n and_o stumble_a block_n be_v remove_v government_n 3._o government_n or_o avoid_v such_o as_o be_v free-hearted_a and_o forward_o be_v encourage_v such_o as_o be_v backward_o and_o slothful_a be_v prick_v on_o such_o as_o be_v unruly_a and_o refractory_a be_v bridle_v and_o keep_v in_o compass_n q._n what_o be_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n ordinance_n pray_v for_o free_a use_n of_o god_n ordinance_n a._n that_o they_o may_v be_v free_o and_o pure_o exercise_v pray_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v run_v that_o be_v have_v a_o free_a and_o a_o speedy_a passage_n and_o be_v glorify_v 〈◊〉_d 2._o thes_n 3._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v be_v pure_o and_o powerful_o preach_v that_o which_o he_o appli_v to_o the_o word_n may_v also_o be_v extend_v to_o other_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o that_o they_o may_v be_v free_o and_o pure_o exercise_v minister_n pray_v for_o minister_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v both_o for_o minister_n &_o also_o for_o magistrate_n for_o minister_n especial_o 38._o mat._n 9_o 38._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v forth_o labourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n 19_o ephes_n 6._o 19_o and_o give_v they_o utterance_n that_o they_o may_v open_v their_o mouth_n bold_o to_o make_v know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o as_o ability_n liberty_n and_o integrity_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o minister_n of_o all_o other_o function_n none_o more_o needful_a none_o more_o useful_a for_o the_o church_n none_o can_v less_o be_v spare_v then_o minister_n wherefore_o more_o instant_a prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v for_o they_o magistrate_n pray_v for_o magistrate_n magistrate_n also_o 〈◊〉_d psal_n 49._o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v give_v as_o nourisher_n &_o nurse_n of_o the_o church_n may_v by_o their_o good_a government_n procure_v much_o good_a to_o the_o church_n as_o mordecai_n do_v we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o 3._o est_fw-la 10._o 3._o that_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o man_n of_o worth_n that_o may_v feed_v his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o by_o the_o skillfulness_n of_o their_o hand_n 72._o psal_n 78._o 72._o as_o david_n do_v where_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bear_v rule_n 25._o judg._n 21._o 25._o every_o man_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n whence_o must_v needs_o follow_v much_o confusion_n and_o where_o there_o be_v evil_a magistrate_n people_n be_v oft_o draw_v to_o follow_v their_o evil_a course_n witness_v this_o stile_n give_v to_o the_o first_o king_n of_o israel_n jeroboam_fw-la which_z make_v israel_n to_o sin_n 31._o 2_o king_n 10._o 31._o if_o they_o will_v not_o follow_v their_o evil_a course_n they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v oppress_v for_o when_o the_o wicked_a bear_v rule_v 2._o pro._n 29._o 2._o the_o people_n mourn_v q._n what_o ought_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o sanctify_a operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n a._n that_o it_o may_v always_o accompany_v all_o the_o outward_a mean_n ordain_v of_o god_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n spirit_n pray_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o neither_o be_v he_o that_o plant_v any_o thing_n nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n which_o he_o give_v by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n 7._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 7._o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n 6._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 6._o that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n 17._o ephes_n 1._o 13_o 17._o by_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v all_o god_n ordinance_n make_v powerful_a and_o effectual_a §._o 47._o of_o pray_v for_o the_o outward_a temporal_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n q._n what_o be_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o 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be_v needful_a and_o useful_a for_o the_o church_n §._o 48._o of_o the_o extent_n of_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n after_o our_o time_n q._n how_o far_o ought_v our_o desire_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n to_o extend_v a._n to_o present_a and_o to_o succeed_a time_n that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v prosper_v flourish_n and_o increase_n both_o in_o our_o day_n and_o also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o posterity_n from_o time_n to_o time_n till_o the_o day_n of_o perfect_a consummation_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o this_o end_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o seminary_n of_o minister_n seminary_n pray_v for_o seminary_n magistrate_n and_o christian_a people_n as_o school_n of_o
blessing_n a._n many_o good_a and_o weighty_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v of_o this_o order_n which_o will_v plain_o show_v that_o the_o place_n of_o this_o petition_n before_o the_o two_o follow_v be_v no_o sufficient_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o by_o bread_n christ_n be_v here_o mean_v some_o of_o they_o be_v these_o 1._o this_o be_v a_o express_a petition_n for_o good_a as_o the_o three_o former_a be_v but_o the_o two_o last_o be_v deprecation_n from_o evil_a it_o be_v therefore_o requisite_a that_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v crave_v shall_v be_v mention_v before_o the_o evil_n against_o which_o we_o pray_v 2._o the_o lord_n by_o place_v temporal_a blessing_n whereof_o we_o be_v more_o sensible_a before_o spiritual_a do_v endeavour_v by_o degree_n to_o raise_v up_o in_o we_o a_o desire_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o though_o they_o be_v more_o needful_a 53._o joh._n 4._o 53._o be_v less_o sensible_a the_o ruler_n who_o son_n christ_n heal_v be_v thereby_o bring_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n 3._o this_o petition_n be_v of_o least_o consequence_n be_v most_o fit_o put_v in_o the_o middlemost_a place_n for_o as_o matter_n of_o great_a weight_n be_v first_o mention_v to_o stir_v up_o ardency_n even_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n so_o other_o thing_n of_o much_o moment_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o latter_a place_n to_o quicken_v the_o spirit_n and_o to_o revive_v ardency_n even_o in_o the_o end_n of_o prayer_n this_o method_n do_v the_o best_a orator_n use_v in_o their_o oration_n thus_o chrisâ—_n begin_v this_o prayer_n with_o the_o chief_a good_a thing_n of_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n name_n end_v it_o with_o the_o best_a good_a thing_n concern_v man_n which_o be_v his_o spiritual_a good_a 4._o though_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v not_o in_o their_o kind_n better_o than_o spiritual_a yet_o be_v man_n more_o hardly_o bring_v to_o depend_v on_o god_n for_o temporal_a then_o for_o spiritual_a thing_n witness_v this_o proverbial_a speech_n god_n take_v care_n for_o my_o soul_n and_o i_o will_v take_v care_n for_o my_o body_n witness_v also_o that_o distrustfulness_n for_o outward_a estate_n which_o be_v in_o many_o saint_n that_o steadfast_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o sufficient_a grace_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n in_o this_o respect_n our_o faith_n in_o god_n for_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n have_v a_o pre-eminence_n and_o precedence_n before_o faith_n in_o god_n for_o the_o thing_n of_o a_o better_a life_n 5._o the_o thing_n crave_v in_o the_o two_o last_o petition_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v in_o this_o life_n in_o this_o life_n if_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o freedom_n from_o satan_n power_n be_v not_o have_v they_o can_v never_o be_v have_v he_o that_o die_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n lie_v on_o his_o soul_n shall_v never_o be_v ease_v of_o it_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v this_o life_n then_o be_v presuppose_v for_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o deliverance_n from_o evil_a it_o be_v meet_v that_o it_o be_v first_o pray_v for_o §._o 98._o of_o rise_v from_o temporal_a to_o spiritual_a blessing_n q._n what_o may_v we_o learn_v from_o place_v this_o order_n of_o place_v temporal_a blessing_n before_o spiritual_a a._n by_o our_o seek_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o concern_v the_o good_a of_o our_o body_n we_o must_v be_v lead_v on_o to_o seek_v such_o good_a thing_n as_o concern_v our_o soul_n to_o this_o end_n do_v christ_n preach_v that_o excellent_a sermon_n of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n to_o such_o as_o follow_v he_o from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o have_v their_o body_n feed_v etc._n joh._n 6._o 26._o etc._n etc._n thus_o shall_v we_o make_v a_o double_a use_n of_o the_o temporal_a good_a thing_n which_o god_n bestow_v on_o we_o one_o to_o refresh_v our_o body_n another_o to_o stir_v up_o our_o mind_n to_o seek_v the_o thing_n which_o may_v refresh_v our_o soul_n bless_a be_v they_o which_o thus_o use_v any_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o hunger_n after_o the_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n even_o for_o that_o meat_n which_o endure_v to_o everlasting_a life_n §._o 99_o of_o sundry_a particular_n comprise_v under_o the_o general_a word_n of_o the_o four_o petition_n q._n what_o be_v the_o particular_a good_a thing_n for_o which_o under_o the_o general_a word_n of_o the_o four_o petition_n we_o pray_v a._n 1._o life_n itself_o that_o so_o long_o as_o it_o please_v god_n our_o temporal_a life_n in_o this_o world_n may_v be_v preserve_v this_o do_v 2._o do_v psal_n 21._o 4._o isa_n 38._o 2._o good_a king_n 175._o king_n psal_n 119._o 175._o prophet_n etc._n prophet_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 8._o etc._n etc._n apostle_n and_o other_o saint_n pray_v for_o be_v therein_o guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n be_v 4._o be_v joh._n 9_o 4._o the_o day_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o time_n of_o death_n be_v the_o night_n wherein_o no_o man_n can_v work_v 1._o ob._n 4._o ob._n 1_o king_n 19_o 4._o elias_n 3._o elias_n jon._n 4._o 3._o jonah_n and_o other_o saint_n desire_v death_n answ_n therein_o they_o do_v not_o as_o become_v saint_n that_o their_o desire_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v imitate_v 2._o ob._n 23._o ob._n phil._n 1._o 23._o paul_n with_o a_o better_a spirit_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v answ_n that_o be_v no_o simple_a absolute_a desire_n of_o death_n but_o a_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o fruition_n of_o christ_n presence_n have_v desire_v if_o that_o work_n which_o god_n appoint_v by_o he_o to_o be_v do_v have_v be_v finish_v 2._o health_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n what_o do_v the_o psalmist_n etc._n psalmist_n psal_n 88_o 3._o etc._n etc._n complaint_n of_o weakness_n imply_v but_o desire_v of_o health_n and_o strength_n yea_o he_o 13._o he_o ver._n 2_o 13._o express_o pray_v for_o as_o much_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o especial_a blessing_n bestow_v on_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o 37._o that_o psal_n 105._o 37._o none_o be_v feeble_a 3._o mean_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v to_o preserve_v life_n health_n and_o strength_n as_o 15._o as_o psal_n 145._o 15._o meat_n 18._o meat_n judg._n 15._o 18._o drink_n 20._o drink_n gen_n 28._o 20._o apparel_n 2._o apparel_n psal_n 127._o 2._o sleep_n etc._n etc._n 4._o meâ—â—es_v to_o recover_v health_n and_o strength_n 6._o leu._n 26._o 6._o as_o physic_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o mediâ—â—â—â—_n chirurgery_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o salve_n with_o the_o like_a this_o phrase_n 12._o phrase_n mat._n 9_o 12._o the_o secke_z need_v a_o physician_n and_o the_o 7._o the_o 2._o king_n â—0_n 7._o direction_n which_o isaiah_n give_v to_o hezekiah_n about_o the_o lay_n of_o a_o lump_n of_o fig_n upon_o his_o boil_v give_v warrant_v for_o the_o use_n of_o physic_n and_o chirurgery_n it_o require_v learning_n skill_n observation_n and_o experience_n both_o to_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o disease_n wound_n sore_n and_o other_o malady_n and_o also_o to_o know_v the_o different_a virtue_n which_o by_o the_o divine_a providence_n be_v give_v to_o herb_n root_n drug_n and_o other_o creature_n and_o wise_o to_o apply_v fit_a and_o proper_a remedy_n to_o sundry_a and_o different_a malady_n these_o thing_n therefore_o may_v be_v pray_v for_o 5._o 17._o 5._o psal_n 90._o 17._o good_a success_n in_o our_o calling_n labour_n and_o pain_n to_o get_v such_o mean_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o preserve_v or_o recover_v health_n and_o strength_n 4._o ruth_n 2._o 4._o and_o to_o maintain_v our_o estate_n for_o all_o 2_o all_o psal_n 127._o 1_o 2_o that_o we_o can_v do_v be_v altogether_o in_o vain_a except_o the_o lord_n prosper_v our_o endeavour_n 6._o god_n blessing_n on_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o possess_v and_o use_v without_o this_o blessing_n a_o man_n be_v as_o good_a eat_v gravel_n as_o bread_n therefore_o for_o obtain_v this_o blessing_n 13._o blessing_n 1._o sam._n 9_o 13._o grace_n 19_o mat._n 14._o 19_o as_o we_o speak_v use_v to_o be_v say_v before_o meat_n and_o thereby_o food_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bless_v 7._o a_o divine_a sanctification_n of_o all_o we_o have_v for_o 5._o for_o 1._o tim._n 4._o 5._o every_o creature_n be_v sanctify_v by_o prayer_n 89._o see_v §_o 89._o 8._o freedom_n and_o deliverance_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o external_a misery_n as_o 6._o as_o psal_n 142_o 6._o oppression_n â—_o oppression_n act_n 12._o 5._o â—_o imprisonment_n 23._o imprisonment_n exod._n 2._o 23._o bondage_n 47._o bondage_n 1._o king_n 8._o 47._o captivity_n and_o other_o like_a distress_n §._o 100_o of_o the_o extent_n of_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o
it_o deserve_v not_o eternal_a punishment_n he_o insert_v these_o phrase_n without_o respect_n to_o predestination_n or_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n or_o to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o regenerate_a because_o orthodoxal_a divine_n have_v grant_v that_o the_o title_n venial_a may_v be_v apply_v to_o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n eternal_a predestination_n and_o purpose_n to_o pardon_v sin_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v great_a than_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o regenerate_a who_o faith_n gain_v a_o absolution_n for_o sin_n to_o show_v therefore_o that_o he_o and_o his_o heretical_a church_n who_o cause_n he_o maintain_v go_v beyond_o the_o limit_n of_o all_o truth_n he_o reject_v the_o forenamed_a limitation_n wherein_o truth_n be_v bound_v and_o will_v have_v ventall_a sin_n to_o be_v of_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n not_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n in_o their_o sense_n these_o two_o term_n sin_n venial_a be_v contradictory_n sin_n be_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n worthy_a of_o damnation_n venial_a according_a to_o their_o sense_n be_v not_o worthy_a for_n damnation_n 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o to_o say_v therefore_o that_o sin_n be_v venial_a be_v to_o say_v that_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n but_o i_o demand_v be_v their_o venial_a sin_n please_v or_o displease_v to_o god_n one_o of_o they_o they_o must_v be_v a_o mean_a can_v be_v give_v betwixt_o these_o two_o contradictory_n term_n which_o be_v neither_o of_o they_o they_o dare_v not_o say_v that_o venial_a sin_n be_v please_v to_o god_n then_o do_v they_o displease_v he_o if_o they_o displease_v he_o they_o offend_v a_o infinite_a goodness_n a_o infinite_a excellency_n a_o infinite_a majesty_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v worthy_a of_o a_o infinite_a punishment_n as_o for_o their_o own_o instance_n of_o venial_a sin_n 1._o the_o sudden_a motion_n that_o can_v be_v though_o no_o consent_n shall_v be_v yield_v to_o they_o be_v against_o the_o first_o and_o last_o commandment_n beside_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a it_o require_v integrity_n in_o the_o innermost_a part_n even_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n the_o forementioned_a thought_n be_v against_o spiritual_a integrity_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n against_o the_o law_n and_o deserve_v the_o curse_n thereof_o yea_o further_o the_o secret_a &_o sudden_a thought_n be_v act_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o manifest_a to_o god_n as_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o body_n if_o therefore_o they_o be_v evil_a they_o be_v in_o his_o sight_n apparent_a transgression_n as_o for_o motion_n to_o lust_n though_o never_o so_o sudden_a at_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o a_o woman_n 28._o math._n 5._o 22_o 28._o christ_n account_v they_o a_o kind_n of_o adultery_n and_o motion_n to_o anger_n he_o account_v a_o kind_n of_o murder_n but_o adultery_n and_o murder_n be_v against_o the_o law_n and_o deserve_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o of_o idle_a word_n christ_n say_v 36._o math._n 12._o 36._o man_n shall_v give_v account_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o the_o account_n be_v take_v shall_v idle_a word_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o that_o judgement_n be_v approve_v or_o condemn_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v approve_v be_v much_o to_o impeach_v the_o perfection_n of_o christ_n purity_n and_o justice_n if_o then_o they_o be_v condemn_v eternal_a death_n be_v their_o due_n there_o be_v then_o no_o other_o penalty_n to_o be_v inflict_v all_o stand_n at_o that_o bar_n be_v pronounce_v bless_v or_o denounce_v curse_v 3._o for_o stealth_n of_o a_o halfpenny_n do_v the_o law_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v exclude_v halfe-penny_n or_o no_o if_o not_o where_o be_v the_o exception_n the_o word_n be_v indefinite_a thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v he_o that_o steal_v a_o halfpenny_n steal_v in_o steal_v a_o halfpenny_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o guilty_a of_o the_o penalty_n and_o curse_n thereof_o to_o conclude_v god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n into_o judgement_n 14._o eccl._n 12._o 14._o with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n the_o small_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v be_v comprise_v under_o these_o phrase_n every_o â—orke_n every_o secret_a thing_n if_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n it_o be_v either_o to_o be_v reward_v or_o revenge_v if_o they_o be_v good_a to_o be_v reward_v for_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n only_o give_v to_o a_o disciple_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_n lose_v his_o reward_n 42._o math._n 10._o 42._o but_o if_o they_o be_v evil_a to_o be_v revenge_v if_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n they_o be_v revenge_v sure_o the_o revenge_n be_v eternal_a death_n but_o venial_a sin_n be_v evil_a not_o good_a they_o shall_v therefore_o be_v bring_v into_o judgement_n condemn_v &_o punish_v with_o eternal_a death_n i_o speak_v of_o sin_n not_o repent_v of_o not_o wash_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n of_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n in_o their_o own_o desert_n for_o so_o stand_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o we_o and_o papist_n §._o sin_n 1._o learn_v to_o know_v sin_n 116._o of_o duty_n to_o be_v observe_v because_o every_o sin_n be_v mortal_a the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o sin_n sin_n 2._o avoid_v sin_n and_o of_o the_o due_a desert_n thereof_o sin_n 3._o be_v not_o accessary_a to_o other_o sin_n aught_o to_o make_v we_o diligent_a in_o search_v into_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v sin_n for_o 20._o for_o rom._n 3._o 20._o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o know_v sin_n careful_o and_o conscionable_o to_o avoid_v it_o for_o 23._o for_o rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n repent_v 4._o repent_v and_o not_o way_n make_v ourselves_o accessary_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o for_o so_o 18._o so_o ezek._n 3._o 18._o we_o bring_v the_o blood_n of_o other_o upon_o our_o own_o head_n ourselves_o 5._o search_v ourselves_o and_o if_o we_o have_v commit_v sin_n ourselves_o or_o make_v ourselves_o accessary_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o discharge_n 6._o get_v a_o discharge_n not_o to_o soothe_v our_o conscience_n with_o the_o smallness_n thereof_o and_o thereupon_o remain_v secure_a watchful_a 7._o be_v watchful_a not_o care_v to_o repent_v thereof_o 3._o thereof_o luke_n 13._o 3._o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v perish_v to_o work_v the_o more_o through_o repentance_n we_o ought_v thorough_o to_o search_v ourselves_o preciseness_n 8._o contemn_v the_o reproach_n of_o preciseness_n and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n strict_o to_o 28._o to_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 28._o examine_v our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_o as_o we_o discern_v any_o transgression_n or_o alteration_n in_o any_o of_o they_o instant_o to_o crave_v pardon_n for_o they_o yea_o because_o we_o can_v be_v ignorant_a that_o many_o sin_n unaware_o pass_v from_o we_o to_o desire_v a_o general_a discharge_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n which_o two_o point_n be_v express_o note_v in_o this_o five_o petition_n as_o we_o crave_v pardon_n for_o all_o sin_n past_a so_o ought_v we_o to_o be_v 14._o be_v joh._n 5._o 14._o watchful_a over_o ourselves_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v even_o so_o watchful_a as_o to_o 22._o to_o 1._o thes_n 5._o 22._o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n not_o 105._o not_o 2._o sam._n 6._o 21_o 22_o peccata_fw-la ignoran_n tiae_fw-la vel_fw-la negligen_n tiae_fw-la melius_fw-la accusantur_fw-la ut_fw-la pereant_fw-la quam_fw-la excusantur_fw-la ut_fw-la maneant_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 105._o regard_v the_o common_a scoff_n against_o preciseness_n as_o the_o world_n term_v christian_a careful_a &_o conscionable_a watchfulness_n over_o a_o man_n self_n common_o the_o wickede_a sort_n do_v most_o justify_v themselves_o hom._n ipsa_fw-la levia_fw-la non_fw-la contemnantur_fw-la de_fw-fr minutis_fw-la guttis_fw-la flumina_fw-la implentur_fw-la per_fw-la angustas_fw-la vimulas_fw-la insudat_fw-la aqua_fw-la naâ—is_fw-la impletur_fw-la sentina_fw-la &_o si_fw-la contemnatur_fw-la sentina_fw-la navis_fw-la mergitur_fw-la aug._n hom_n 42._o in_o lib._n 50._o hom._n and_o the_o upright_o must_v judge_v themselves_o the_o upright_a use_n to_o judge_v themselves_o for_o their_o very_a ignorances_n and_n negligence_n and_o sure_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n or_o negligence_n be_v better_o be_v judge_v that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v then_o excuse_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v nourish_v for_o 14._o for_o eccl._n 12._o 14._o every_o thing_n must_v be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n and_o 36._o and_o mat._n 12._o 36._o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n let_v not_o
be_v a_o especial_a kind_n of_o glorify_v god_n great_a cause_n have_v we_o so_o to_o do_v for_o hereby_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n be_v apply_v to_o us._n 8._o the_o gospel_n whereby_o all_o the_o forename_a blessing_n be_v reveal_v 6._o col._n 1._o 3_o 5_o 6._o express_o do_v the_o apostle_n give_v thanks_n for_o this_o all_o the_o rich_a treasure_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n will_v be_v of_o no_o use_n to_o we_o if_o by_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v not_o open_v to_o us._n 9_o the_o sacrament_n whereby_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v seal_v up_o 34._o act_n 8._o 39_o 16._o 33_o 34._o and_o so_o ratify_v and_o assure_v unto_o us._n when_o the_o eunuch_n and_o the_o jailer_n be_v baptize_v they_o rejoice_v which_o be_v do_v spiritual_o in_o the_o lord_n it_o include_v a_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o to_o show_v that_o the_o holy_a communion_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o apostle_n style_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 10_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n and_o from_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n it_o have_v be_v call_v the_o eucharist_n recordatio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grata_n beneficij_fw-la recordatio_fw-la that_o be_v a_o grateful_a commemoration_n of_o a_o thing_n 10._o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o these_o be_v prepare_v grace_n needful_a for_o such_o as_o expect_v pardon_n of_o sin_n 9_o 2._o cor_fw-la 7._o 9_o the_o apostle_n rejoice_v and_o thank_v god_n for_o these_o grace_n in_o the_o corinthian_n 47._o corinthian_n luke_n 7._o 47._o they_o be_v evidence_n of_o remission_n 11._o understanding_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n be_v a_o light_n that_o reveal_v those_o mystery_n but_o what_o be_v light_n without_o sight_n a_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o bright_a sunshine_n receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o the_o sun_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o that_o preach_v the_o 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gentile_n 18._o act_n 11._o 18._o this_o their_o repentance_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v their_o sin_n these_o be_v good_a thing_n for_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o five_o petition_n §._o 165._o of_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o thanks_n be_v to_o be_v give_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o the_o five_o petition_n q._n what_o be_v the_o particular_a good_a thing_n for_o which_o thanks_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o the_o petition_n a._n 1._o all_o the_o evidence_n of_o god_n indulgence_n towards_o we_o in_o pardon_v our_o sin_n for_o to_o this_o end_n be_v our_o profession_n of_o forgive_n other_o here_o express_v where_o therefore_o there_o be_v such_o a_o evidence_n as_o we_o may_v bold_o make_v profession_n thereof_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o thus_o do_v s._n paul_n give_v thanks_n as_o for_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 4._o col._n 1._o 3_o 4._o so_o for_o love_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n a_o evidence_n thereof_o 2._o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o be_v keep_v from_o take_v revenge_n thus_o do_v david_n bless_v god_n for_o send_v abigail_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o avenge_a himself_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n 33._o 1._o sam._n 25._o 32_o 33._o 3._o the_o alteration_n of_o our_o wrathful_a and_o revengeful_a nature_n we_o can_v not_o in_o truth_n make_v this_o profession_n 17._o rom._n 6._o 17._o we_o forgive_v if_o our_o nature_n be_v not_o alter_v 13._o 1._o tim_n 1._o 13._o 4._o that_o measure_n of_o brotherly_a love_n which_o we_o have_v 3._o 2._o thes_n 1._o 3._o without_o love_v all_o show_n of_o forgive_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a show_n 5._o a_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n 17._o jam._n 3._o 17._o and_o patience_n these_o and_o other_o like_a grace_n make_v we_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o forgive_v this_o spirit_n come_v from_o above_o 3._o eph._n 1._o 3._o and_o be_v one_o of_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n for_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v bless_v 6._o a_o heart_n season_v with_o truth_n 17._o 1._o chro._n 29._o 13_o 17._o by_o virtue_n thereof_o we_o be_v embolden_v even_o in_o relation_n to_o god_n forgive_a we_o to_o say_v as_o we_o forgive_v hitherto_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o the_o five_o petition_n afford_v §._o 166._o of_o duty_n require_v in_o regard_n of_o desire_n of_o pardon_n of_o our_o own_o and_o other_o sin_n q._n what_o duty_n be_v we_o to_o endeavour_n after_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o five_o petition_n a._n both_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o petition_n itself_o and_o also_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o petition_n we_o ought_v 1._o to_o acquaint_v ourselves_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o be_v needful_a because_o 1._o 7._o 1._o rom._n 3._o 20._o 7._o 7._o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n 16._o see_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n in_o eph._n 6._o 16._o thereby_o therefore_o we_o shall_v know_v what_o sinner_n we_o be_v and_o in_o how_o great_a need_n we_o do_v stand_v of_o pardon_n 2._o 26._o 2._o 2._o king_n 22._o 19_o act_n 2._o 37._o 24._o 26._o by_o the_o law_n be_v man_n soul_n humble_v 20._o treat_n 2._o part_n 6._o §_o 20._o prick_v and_o break_v and_o thereby_o prepare_v to_o seek_v pardon_n 3._o by_o the_o law_n man_n be_v strip_v of_o all_o selfe-conceipt_n 19_o selfe-conceipt_n rom._n 3._o 19_o every_o mouth_n be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n make_v guilty_a thereby_o 2._o to_o be_v well_o instruct_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o the_o promise_n thereof_o as_o 4._o as_o luk._n 1._o 4._o theophilus_n be_v for_o 1._o 18._o 1._o act_n 26._o 18._o by_o the_o gospel_n the_o ground_n of_o pardon_n be_v reveal_v 2._o 13._o 2._o rom._n 10._o 8._o eph._n 1._o 13._o by_o it_o faith_n be_v wrought_v 3._o 15._o 3._o rom._n 10._o 15._o eph._n 6._o 15._o by_o it_o the_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v 3._o to_o partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o 11._o for_o rom._n 4._o 11._o they_o be_v seal_n of_o our_o discharge_n 4._o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o god_n for_o 9_o for_o 1._o joh._n 1._o 9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 5._o to_o ask_v pardon_n this_o be_v the_o duty_n here_o express_o set_v down_o 6._o to_o believe_v pardon_n for_o 15._o for_o mar._n 1._o 15._o faith_n be_v a_o duty_n require_v of_o all_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v these_o be_v duty_n that_o concern_v the_o pardon_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n duty_n require_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o this_o petition_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o be_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o better_o discern_v what_o great_a cause_n there_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o for_o this_o end_n they_o which_o espy_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o jew_n tell_v ezra_n thereof_o 1._o ezr._n 9_o 1._o 2._o to_o make_v know_v to_o other_o man_n sin_v their_o sin_n thus_o may_v they_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v humble_v and_o to_o find_v mercy_n for_o they_o as_o david_n be_v humble_v and_o find_v mercy_n 8._o 2._o sam._n 12._o 7_o 8._o 3._o to_o make_v confession_n of_o they_o to_o god_n 6._o exo._n 10._o 6._o as_o ezra_n daniel_n and_o other_o do_v and_o procure_v pardon_n 4._o to_o pray_v for_o pardon_n for_o they_o 9â—_n dan._n 9â—_n as_o the_o forename_a saint_n do_v for_o by_o a_o faithful_a and_o feruant_fw-la prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a if_o one_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o 16._o
spirit_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o 18._o sometime_o mat._n 22._o 18._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n temptation_n when_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o best_a sense_n and_o that_o to_o prove_v discover_v &_o make_v know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n as_o moses_n say_v to_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d israel_n deut._n 8._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v remember_v the_o way_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o tempt_v thou_o or_o to_o prove_v thou_o to_o know_v what_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n 2._o quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la tentat_fw-la vos_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la vester_fw-ge ut_fw-la sciat_fw-la si_fw-la diligatis_fw-la cum_fw-la illa_fw-la locutione_n positum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sciat_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la scire_fw-la vos_fw-la faciat_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr serm._n dom._n in_o monte_fw-fr lib._n 2._o not_o as_o if_o god_n be_v ignorant_a thereof_o for_o he_o understand_v our_o thought_n afar_o off_o psal_n 139._o 2._o but_o that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v to_o they_o what_o indeed_o be_v in_o they_o now_o god_n by_o tempt_a man_n make_v know_v sometime_o such_o grace_n as_o be_v in_o they_o so_o he_o 12._o he_o gen._n 22._o 1_o 12._o tempt_v abraham_n and_o sometime_o such_o corruption_n as_o lurk_v in_o they_o so_o he_o 31._o he_o 2._o chro._n 32._o 31._o tempt_v hezekiah_n neither_o of_o these_o temptation_n can_v be_v think_v to_o be_v unjust_a or_o any_o way_n evil_a temptation_n when_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o satan_n be_v always_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o worst_a sense_n that_o can_v be_v for_o his_o temptation_n in_o his_o intent_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o may_v be_v the_o devil_n be_v 2._o be_v maâ—_n 1._o 2._o unclean_a 2._o unclean_a luke_n 8._o 2._o evil_a spirit_n 12._o spirit_n ephes_n 6._o 12._o spiritual_a wickedness_n 19_o wickedness_n math._n 1â—_n 19_o satan_n be_v the_o wicked_a one._n he_o ever_o tempt_v man_n to_o sin_n endeavour_v by_o his_o temptation_n to_o draw_v man_n in_o to_o sin_n and_o because_o he_o never_o cease_v so_o to_o tempt_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o property_n he_o be_v call_v 5._o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d math._n 4_o 3._o 1._o thes_n 3._o 5._o the_o tempter_n for_o he_o tempt_v sometime_o immediate_o by_o himself_o so_o 3._o so_o math._n 4._o 3._o he_o tempt_v christ_n sometime_o mediate_o by_o his_o messenger_n for_o a_o 7._o a_o 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o messenger_n of_o satan_n be_v send_v to_o tempt_v paul_n his_o messenger_n be_v of_o several_a sort_n some_o with_o syren-song_n and_o dalilah_n delight_v lull_v man_n asleep_a as_o samson_n 19_o samson_n judg._n 16._o 19_o be_v lull_v and_o bewitch_v they_o as_o the_o 1._o the_o gal._n 3._o 1._o galatian_n be_v bewitch_v other_o with_o thunder_a threat_n and_o boisterous_a buffet_n terrify_v man_n as_o 38._o as_o joh._n 3._o 2._o 9_o 22._o 19_o 38._o many_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v keep_v from_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o christ_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o terrible_a edict_n that_o be_v make_v against_o such_o and_o mal._n and_o 2._o tim_n 4._o 16._o quocuaque_fw-la i_o vertam_fw-la nulla_fw-la we_o quam_fw-la securitas_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la mulcent_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la molestant_fw-la limeo_fw-la bern._n quadr._n serm._n 6._o malleus_fw-la caelestis_fw-la opificis_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la malleus_fw-la universae_fw-la terâ—ae_fw-la terit_fw-la electos_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la reprobos_fw-la conterit_fw-la in_o corumdomnationem_fw-la bern._n serm._n in_o trans_fw-la s._n mal._n many_o christian_n forsake_v paul_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fierce_a persecution_n raise_v against_o he_o hence_o have_v rise_v the_o distinction_n of_o temptation_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n all_o entice_a allurement_n to_o wickedness_n be_v count_v temptation_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o all_o violent_a discouragement_n from_o goodness_n be_v count_v 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13_o 14._o the_o main_a force_n of_o all_o these_o reason_n rest_v in_o god_n 6._o 80._o 6._o for_o 1_o where_o abram_n isaak_n israel_n and_o david_n be_v name_v god_n covenant_n make_v to_o they_o be_v intend_v so_o as_o no_o worth_n in_o their_o person_n but_o god_n truth_n in_o keep_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o be_v plead_v 2._o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o his_o servant_n oath_n and_o vow_n the_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o by_o their_o oath_n and_o vow_n be_v covenant_v to_o god_n be_v mean_v so_o as_o not_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o oath_n and_o vow_n as_o man_n work_n but_o the_o matter_n thereof_o which_o tend_v to_o god_n glory_n be_v plead_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o form_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n chief_o intend_v and_o 22._o and_o psal_n 22._o 21_o 22._o oft_o by_o the_o saint_n express_v and_o plead_v in_o their_o prayer_n 13._o 79._o 13._o to_o enforce_v the_o same_o 175._o 119._o 175._o 3._o where_o the_o integrity_n and_o 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on_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n etc._n 1._o kin._n 20._o 1_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o for_o spare_v of_o his_o life_n at_o least_o till_o he_o may_v have_v issue_n and_o god_n covenant_n thereby_o be_v verify_v he_o plead_v his_o integrity_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n require_v of_o god_n he_o plead_v it_o i_o say_v not_o as_o a_o matter_n of_o merit_n but_o as_o a_o evidence_n that_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n will_v make_v good_a his_o own_o word_n god_n truth_n and_o faithfulness_n therefore_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o hezekiahs_n plea._n 4._o where_o the_o misery_n affliction_n and_o desolation_n of_o god_n people_n be_v urge_v in_o prayer_n there_o god_n pity_n be_v especial_o aim_v at_o for_o misery_n be_v the_o object_n of_o mercy_n and_o pity_n that_o object_n be_v lay_v forth_o to_o give_v assurance_n that_o the_o god_n of_o pity_n will_v afford_v succour_n where_o so_o fit_a a_o object_n for_o succour_n be_v present_v before_o he_o yea_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o plea_n 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and_o also_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o to_o give_v his_o disciple_n and_o other_o a_o pattern_n whereunto_o if_o they_o hold_v close_o they_o may_v sufficient_o be_v direct_v in_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o prayer_n he_o prescribe_v that_o form_n which_o be_v thereupon_o call_v the_o lord_n prayer_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o this_o pattern_n of_o prayer_n shall_v be_v perfect_a without_o deficiency_n or_o superfluity_n the_o occasion_n mention_v by_o saint_n luke_n be_v this_o john_n the_o baptist_n have_v declare_v to_o his_o disciple_n what_o thing_n especial_o they_o shall_v by_o prayer_n ask_v of_o god_n thereupon_o christ_n disciple_n entreat_v their_o master_n to_o do_v the_o like_a for_o they_o on_o this_o occasion_n therefore_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o christ_n to_o note_v out_o such_o principal_a point_n as_o be_v most_o behooveful_a to_o be_v ask_v of_o god_n though_o he_o do_v not_o prescribe_v so_o perfect_a a_o form_n as_o that_o which_o be_v record_v in_o his_o sermon_n on_o the_o mount_n let_v it_o now_o be_v well_o consider_v whether_o they_o that_o use_v the_o lord_n prayer_n as_o a_o perfect_a pattern_n have_v sufficient_a cause_n from_o luke_n not_o mention_v of_o this_o form_n of_o praise_n clean_o to_o omit_v it_o sure_o as_o saint_n matthew_n have_v recoded_a this_o prayer_n christ_n utter_v it_o and_o so_o be_v it_o to_o be_v use_v of_o we_o when_o it_o be_v use_v as_o a_o form_n or_o pattern_n of_o prayer_n §._o 238._o of_o add_v praise_n to_o petition_n q._n what_o do_v the_o add_v of_o this_o last_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o the_o former_a import_n a._n praise_n must_v be_v add_v to_o petition_v if_o 6._o if_o psal_n 50._o 15._o phil._n 4_o 6._o express_a precept_n approve_a 3._o approve_a dan._n 6._o 10._o col._n 1_o 3._o practice_n precious_a 23._o precious_a 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o psal_n 50._o 23._o promise_n gracious_a 19_o gracious_a luk._n 17._o 19_o approbation_n plentiful_a 22._o plentiful_a 2._o chr._n 20._o 22._o remuneration_n be_v motive_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o perform_v a_o duty_n motive_n be_v not_o want_v to_o provoke_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n especial_o to_o provoke_v such_o as_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o have_v a_o ready_a mind_n and_o forward_o will_v to_o present_a petition_n unto_o god_n according_a to_o their_o need_n for_o 1._o praise_n be_v the_o end_n of_o petition_n we_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o such_o and_o such_o blessing_n that_o we_o may_v praise_v and_o bless_v god_n for_o the_o same_o 35._o 1._o chro._n 16._o 35._o thus_o be_v we_o teach_v to_o pray_v save_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o we_o may_v give_v thanks_n to_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o praise_n 2._o praise_n make_v petition_n powerful_a for_o god_n be_v most_o willing_a and_o ready_a to_o grant_v their_o petition_n who_o heart_n he_o know_v to_o be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o praise_v he_o to_o give_v praise_n for_o former_a benefit_n be_v a_o effectual_a mean_n to_o obtain_v further_a benefit_n the_o tradeseman_n that_o deal_v with_o a_o chapman_n that_o be_v careful_a to_o pay_v for_o ware_n former_o receive_v will_v be_v ready_a to_o trust_v he_o with_o more_o according_a to_o his_o need_n on_o this_o direction_n offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n 15._o psal_n 50._o 14_o 15._o this_o invitation_n be_v make_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o ihe_a day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o 3._o praise_n be_v a_o due_a debt_n which_o petitioner_n be_v bind_v to_o pay_v he_o that_o invit_v thou_o to_o call_v on_o he_o and_o promise_v to_o deliver_v thou_o require_v and_o expect_v this_o recompense_n thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o 15._o psal_n 50._o 15._o 4._o praise_n be_v all_o that_o we_o can_v return_v unto_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o us._n 17._o psal_n 116._o 12_o 13_o 17._o where_o this_o question_n be_v make_v what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o this_o answer_n be_v give_v i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v i_o will_v offer_v a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n wherein_o and_o whereby_o i_o will_v show_v the_o deliverance_n and_o preseruation_n which_o god_n have_v afford_v to_o i_o for_o by_o way_n of_o exposition_n he_o add_v a_o little_a after_o i_o will_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n 5._o praise_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o that_o good_a respect_n we_o bear_v to_o god_n by_o petition_n we_o show_v the_o respect_n which_o we_o bear_v to_o ourselves_o etc._n luk_n 17._o 13._o etc._n etc._n the_o ten_o leper_n which_o come_v to_o jesus_n and_o cry_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o show_v a_o care_n of_o their_o own_o welfare_n only_o one_o who_o return_v to_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n show_v his_o care_n of_o god_n honour_n 6._o praise_n move_v god_n to_o show_v good_a respect_n to_o man_n for_o he_o that_o thus_o say_v 30._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o thâ—m_o that_o honour_n i_o will_v i_o honour_v will_v perform_v what_o he_o have_v say_v 7._o praise_n be_v the_o great_a honour_n that_o we_o can_v give_v to_o god_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n himself_o 23._o psal_n 50_o 23._o who_o so_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o 8._o to_o praise_v god_n be_v the_o most_o heavenly_a exercise_n that_o in_o this_o world_n can_v be_v perform_v the_o celestial_a spirit_n spend_v their_o time_n therein_o reu._n 5._o 13._o and_o 7._o 11_o 12._o &_o 19_o 1._o etc._n etc._n 9_o a_o set_v forth_o of_o god_n praise_n be_v a_o especial_a mean_n to_o quicken_v the_o spirit_n and_o to_o make_v the_o heart_n the_o more_o ready_a to_o prayer_n and_o the_o more_o cheerful_a therein_o when_o the_o psalmist_n heart_n be_v set_v to_o praise_n the_o lord_n 9_o psal_n 57_o 8_o 9_o than_o he_o say_v to_o his_o tongue_n and_o instrument_n awake_v up_o my_o glory_n awake_v psaltery_a and_o harp_n i_o myself_o will_v awake_v early_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v dull_a and_o heavy_a so_o as_o he_o can_v pray_v let_v he_o meditate_v on_o god_n mercy_n and_o other_o excellency_n and_o set_v himself_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o spiritual_a vigour_n thereby_o put_v into_o he_o 10._o ingratitude_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o odious_a vice_n that_o can_v be_v detestable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n 2._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o the_o apostle_n reckon_v it_o up_o among_o those_o notorious_a vice_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o last_o and_o worst_a time_n thereof_o 3._o isa_n 1._o 2_o 3._o the_o prophet_n herein_o make_v such_o as_o do_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n people_n to_o be_v more_o brutish_a than_o the_o brute_a of_o beast_n the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n nothing_o more_o provoke_v
praise_n to_o our_o king_n sing_v praise_n for_o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n this_o reason_n be_v give_v of_o the_o heavenly_a haleluiah_a 6._o reu._n 19_o 6._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v as_o god_n by_o his_o sovereignty_n be_v the_o high_a of_o all_o so_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o prudent_a government_n all_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v any_o way_n praiseworthy_a be_v indeed_o do_v they_o that_o have_v knowledge_n hereof_o and_o can_v in_o truth_n of_o heart_n acknowledge_v as_o much_o will_v assure_o be_v ready_a on_o all_o occasion_n to_o praise_v god_n 3._o kindness_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o do_v most_o of_o all_o inflame_v the_o heart_n to_o give_v praise_n they_o be_v the_o most_o principal_a object_n of_o praise_n for_o which_o thanks_n use_v to_o be_v give_v i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n 2._o psal_n 138._o 2._o say_v the_o psalmist_n to_o god_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n 2._o psal_n 117._o 1_o 2._o and_o he_o exhort_v all_o nation_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n on_o this_o ground_n his_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v great_a towards_o us._n after_o he_o have_v thus_o set_v out_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n 10_o psal_n 145._o 8_o 9_o 10_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_v and_o of_o great_a mercy_n the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n he_o make_v this_o inference_n all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o god_n mercy_n therefore_o the_o main_a matter_n of_o praise_n be_v to_o be_v call_v to_o mind_n and_o to_o be_v set_v in_o order_n when_o we_o go_v about_o to_o praise_v god_n these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v of_o great_a power_n to_o rouse_v up_o our_o dull_a spirit_n to_o put_v a_o spiritual_a life_n into_o we_o and_o to_o provoke_v we_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v distinct_o lay_v down_o these_o in_o the_o 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