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A84072 A guide to the humble: or an exposition on the common prayer Viz. I. The visitation of the sick. II. The Communion of the sick. III. The burial of the dead. IV. The thanksgiving of women after child-birth. V. The denouncing of God's anger and judgments against sinners, with prayers to be used on the first day of Lent, and at other times. By Thomas Elborow. Elborow, Thomas. 1675 (1675) Wing E322A; ESTC R227794 105,673 309

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of_o our_o saviour_n as_o it_o be_v short_a so_o it_o be_v most_o excellent_a in_o the_o use_n be_v so_o frame_v that_o it_o may_v suit_v for_o all_o time_n person_n place_n and_o condition_n other_o prayer_n may_v be_v at_o some_o time_n unseasonable_a this_o never_o it_o be_v not_o only_a norma_n orationis_fw-la a_o rule_n to_o pray_v by_o mat._n 6.9_o but_o it_o be_v forma_fw-la orationis_fw-la a_o form_n to_o pray_v in_o luk._n 11.2_o as_o john_n disciple_n have_v a_o form_n which_o none_o use_v but_o themselves_o by_o which_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v his_o disciple_n luk._n 11.1_o so_o christ_n give_v his_o disciple_n a_o form_n which_o tertullian_n term_v orationem_fw-la legitimam_fw-la a_o prayer_n which_o christ_n own_o law_n have_v tie_v his_o church_n to_o use_v in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n wherein_o he_o deliver_v it_o and_o ever_o have_v it_o be_v use_v in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o christian_a religion_n ever_o be_v he_o who_o make_v we_o to_o live_v have_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v and_o doubtless_o if_o god_n will_v hear_v we_o whe●_n we_o use_v his_o son_n name_n he_o will_v much_o more_o hear_v we_o when_o we_o use_v his_o son_n word_n as_o prayer_n in_o general_n so_o this_o in_o special_a be_v of_o much_o efficacy_n and_o necessity_n for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o soul_n there_o be_v not_o in_o christian_a religion_n any_o thing_n of_o like_a force_n through_o every_o hour_n and_o moment_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n therefore_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v st._n augustin_n as_o a_o witness_n of_o antiquity_n the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n have_v ever_o use_v to_o begin_v and_o end_v all_o her_o prayer_n with_o this_o form_n as_o strive_v indeed_o by_o divers_a other_o form_n more_o large_o to_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o come_v near_o to_o the_o high_a note_n and_o most_o excellent_a spirit_n of_o perfection_n in_o this_o they_o ever_o conclude_v with_o it_o as_o be_v assure_v that_o however_o they_o may_v for_o divers_a defect_n not_o attain_v to_o the_o depth_n of_o it_o yet_o by_o it_o they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o beg_v all_o thing_n necessary_a at_o god_n hand_n vid._n august_n epist_n 59_o hook_n eccles_n polic_a lib._n 5._o sect_n 35._o b._n andrews_n sermon_n of_o the_o worship_v of_o imagination_n and_o for_o this_o very_a reason_n it_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n in_o our_o church_n of_o england_n to_o place_n christ_n prayer_n in_o the_o front_n of_o our_o prayer_n as_o a_o guide_n and_o to_o add_v it_o near_o to_o the_o end_n of_o some_o principal_a office_n as_o a_o compliment_n which_o full_o perfect_v whatsoever_o may_v be_v defective_a in_o the_o rest_n praemissa_fw-la legitima_fw-la &_o ordinaria_fw-la oratione_fw-la quasi_fw-la fundamento_fw-la accidentia_fw-la imus_fw-la est_fw-la desideriorum_fw-la imus_fw-la est_fw-la superstruendi_fw-la extrinsecas_fw-la petitiones_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr orat_fw-la for_o this_o prayer_n excel_v all_o other_o in_o many_o respect_n it_o be_v the_o gospel_n epitome_n compile_v by_o wisdom_n itself_o so_o large_a for_o matter_n so_o short_a for_o phrase_n so_o sweet_a for_o order_n as_o that_o it_o deserve_v worthy_o to_o have_v both_o the_o best_a and_o the_o most_o place_n in_o our_o liturgy_n the_o first_o as_o a_o guide_n to_o the_o rest_n the_o most_o as_o a_o necessary_a compliment_n to_o supply_v what_o be_v want_v in_o the_o rest_n therefore_o be_v it_o use_v in_o our_o burial_n office_n and_o all_o other_o office_n to_o be_v tanquam_fw-la sal_fw-la omnium_fw-la divinorum_fw-la officiorum_fw-la durand_n rational_a divin_fw-fr offic_n lib._n 5._o c._n 5._o sect_n 17._o priest_n almighty_a god_n with_o who_o do_v live_v the_o spirit_n of_o they_o that_o depart_v hence_o in_o the_o lord._n mat._n 22.32_o eccles_n 12.7_o heb._n 12.23_o and_o with_o who_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o joy_n and_o felici●y_n revel_v 14.13_o luk._n 23.43_o we_o give_v thou_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o deliver_v this_o our_o ______o out_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n beseech_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o gracious_a goodness_n short_o to_o accomplish_v the_o number_n of_o thy_o elect_n and_o to_o hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n that_o we_o with_o all_o those_o that_o be_v depart_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n may_v have_v our_o perfect_a consummation_n and_o bliss_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o thy_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n note_v that_o the_o soul_n die_v not_o with_o the_o body_n be_v a_o receive_a truth_n among_o the_o wise_a and_o better_a heathen_n vid._n cic._n tuscul_fw-la quoest_fw-mi cato_n major_a de_fw-fr senectut_fw-la somn._fw-la scipion._n pythagoras_n rather_o think_v of_o a_o transmigration_n of_o soul_n than_o a_o dormition_n or_o die_v the_o father_n all_o hold_v the_o same_o vid._n august_n de_fw-fr immortalitat_fw-la animae_fw-la ne_o in_o somnium_fw-la quidem_fw-la cadit_fw-la anima_fw-la cum_fw-la corpore_fw-la quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o veritatem_fw-la mortis_fw-la cadet_fw-la quae_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o imaginem_fw-la ejus_fw-la rvit_fw-la tertul_n to_o think_v our_o soul_n shall_v sleep_v in_o dust_n as_o our_o body_n do_v till_o the_o last_o doom_n be_v but_o a_o dream_n of_o the_o psychopannychites_n the_o spawn_n of_o the_o ancient_a arabick_n against_o who_o mr._n calvin_n have_v write_v a_o learned_a treatise_n it_o be_v a_o error_n clear_o confute_v by_o the_o scripture_n take_v one_o place_n which_o be_v instar_fw-la omniem_fw-la mat._n 22.32_o note_v again_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n servant_n when_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n be_v in_o some_o certain_a definite_a place_n so_o they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o rest_n and_o refresh_v the_o scripture-phrase_n diverse_o express_v it_o by_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v with_o god_n be_v in_o the_o society_n of_o angel_n be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n in_o paradise_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o peace_n in_o heavenly_a mansion_n in_o heaven_n itself_o that_o be_v they_o be_v so_o dispose_v of_o as_o to_o have_v the_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n of_o heaven_n communicate_v to_o they_o and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n in_o part_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o usual_a epitaph_n among_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sepulcher_n let_v his_o soul_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n or_o in_o the_o bundle_n of_o the_o live_n godw._n antiq._n lib._n 6._o c._n 5._o yet_o i_o can_v say_v that_o they_o be_v in_o that_o very_a heaven_n whither_o christ_n as_o our_o forerunner_n be_v enter_v not_o in_o that_o perfect_a bliss_n and_o happiness_n the_o treasury_n of_o which_o be_v first_o open_v by_o christ_n at_o his_o ascension_n and_o shall_v be_v more_o complete_o show_v and_o reveal_v upon_o all_o the_o faithful_a at_o the_o general_n resurrection_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v where_o he_o be_v and_o as_o he_o be_v and_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o glorious_a felicity_n with_o himself_o at_o god_n right_a hand_n as_o our_o church_n pray_v that_o we_o may_v have_v our_o perfect_a consummation_n and_o bliss_n which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n with_o that_o petition_n in_o our_o saviour_n prayer_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v touch_v this_o i_o can_v say_v very_o much_o but_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o refer_v my_o reader_n to_o some_o writer_n of_o note_n upon_o this_o argument_n irenaeus_n lib._n 4._o c._n 45._o lib._n 5._o c._n 31._o athanasi_fw-la tom_fw-mi 2._o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr ascens_fw-la chrysost_n tom_fw-mi 5._o pag._n 637._o tertul._n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la c._n 55._o lib._n 4._o contr_n marcio_n cap._n 6._o c._n 10._o lib._n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la in_o which_o 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lord_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o give_v we_o this_o grace_n so_o to_o instruct_v we_o and_o convince_v we_o of_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n that_o we_o may_v by_o this_o consideration_n be_v bring_v to_o pay_v that_o constant_a reverence_n and_o obedience_n which_o be_v due_a to_o thou_o and_o wherein_o the_o true_a wisdom_n consist_v for_o there_o can_v be_v any_o great_a folly_n imaginable_a than_o to_o provoke_v thou_o by_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o run_v the_o adventure_n of_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o thou_o in_o our_o sin_n verse_n 13._o and_o o_o lord_n if_o it_o stand_v with_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n reverse_v the_o sentence_n of_o excision_n which_o be_v go_v out_o against_o we_o let_v it_o suffice_v that_o thy_o wrath_n have_v sweep_v away_o so_o many_o of_o we_o vouchsafe_v at_o last_o to_o be_v pacify_v and_o reconcile_v with_o we_o verse_n 14._o we_o have_v lie_v very_o long_o under_o thy_o wrath_n delay_v not_o now_o to_o afford_v we_o the_o full_a stream_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o we_o have_v so_o long_o want_v and_o impatient_o thirst_v after_o that_o so_o for_o the_o remainder_n of_o our_o time_n we_o may_v have_v some_o matter_n of_o rejoice_v after_o so_o much_o sadness_n verse_n 15._o may_v the_o day_n of_o our_o rejoice_n hold_v some_o proportion_n with_o the_o day_n of_o our_o mourning_n and_o let_v our_o comfort_n be_v answerable_a to_o our_o calamity_n verse_n 16._o magnify_v thy_o glorious_a work_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v proper_o thy_o work_n to_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n verse_n 17._o show_v thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n towards_o we_o look_v in_o mercy_n upon_o we_o give_v we_o thy_o grace_n to_o direct_v we_o all_o our_o day_n and_o in_o all_o our_o way_n work_n in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v and_o then_o by_o thy_o good_a providence_n prosper_v our_o design_n and_o undertake_n vid._n dr._n hammond_n note_v why_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la conclude_v this_o and_o the_o forego_n psalm_n i_o have_v give_v my_o reason_n in_o another_o book_n upon_o the_o common-prayer_n rubric_n then_o shall_v follow_v the_o lesson_n take_v out_o of_o the_o fiftéenth_fw-mi chapter_n os_fw-la the_o former_a epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n paraphrase_n note_v this_o lesson_n indeed_o the_o whole_a office_n set_v forth_o the_o peculiar_a hope_n of_o the_o church_n touch_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v primarium_fw-la evangelii_n caput_fw-la the_o predominant_a article_n that_o presuppose_v all_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v nexus_fw-la articulorum_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o tie_a knot_n upon_o which_o all_o other_o link_n of_o holy_a faith_n depend_v by_o this_o hand_n religion_n be_v hold_v up_o by_o the_o head_n 1_o cor._n 15._o vers_fw-la 20._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la verse_n 20._o all_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o terminate_v with_o this_o life_n of_o his_o here_o on_o earth_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o christian_n will_v be_v the_o most_o unhappy_a person_n and_o the_o most_o proper_a object_n of_o compassion_n in_o the_o world_n but_o bless_v be_v god_n for_o it_o it_o be_v much_o otherwise_o for_o christ_n be_v rise_v and_o he_o by_o raise_v himself_o raise_v all_o other_o with_o he_o as_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n the_o whole_a harvest_n be_v also_o consecrate_v so_o that_o we_o christian_n who_o be_v miserable_a here_o shall_v be_v reward_v hereafter_o for_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a proof_n of_o we_o as_o the_o head_n must_v rise_v before_o the_o member_n so_o the_o member_n be_v sure_a to_o follow_v the_o head_n christus_fw-la est_fw-la typus_fw-la christianorum_fw-la christus_fw-la resurgens_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la est_fw-la auspex_fw-la &_o exemplar_n say_v fide-jussor_a &_o chirographum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la verse_n 21._o as_o one_o man_n bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n so_o another_o man_n bring_v resurrection_n into_o the_o world_n verse_n 22._o for_o as_o upon_o adam_n sin_n all_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v conclude_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o death_n so_o all_o regenerate_a believer_n who_o be_v like_a to_o christ_n and_o belong_v to_o he_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o immortal_a life_n verse_n 23._o but_o yet_o with_o some_o distance_n of_o time_n shall_v this_o be_v christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n shall_v rise_v some_o time_n before_o and_o all_o regenerate_a christian_n shall_v rise_v after_o he_o at_o his_o last_o come_n to_o judgement_n verse_n 24._o and_o then_o at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n here_o below_o he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o all_o his_o power_n exercise_v by_o himself_o and_o his_o commissioner_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n his_o father_n have_v first_o destroy_v all_o earthly_a dominion_n pronounce_v sentence_n upon_o the_o mighty_a as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a man_n subdue_a all_o to_o his_o power_n either_o by_o their_o conversion_n or_o their_o destruction_n verse_n 25._o for_o this_o be_v the_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v to_o christ_n psal_n 110._o that_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n on_o earth_n shall_v last_v so_o long_o till_o god_n have_v bring_v all_o the_o world_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o verse_n 26._o the_o last_o enemy_n to_o be_v subdue_v by_o he_o be_v death_n and_o that_o must_v be_v therefore_o subdue_v that_o man_n may_v be_v raise_v again_o from_o death_n to_o life_n verse_n 27._o the_o evidence_n be_v clear_a that_o god_n will_v subdue_v all_o enemy_n and_o thing_n without_o exception_n under_o christ_n only_a god_n be_v except_v from_o be_v so_o subdue_v from_o who_o christ_n have_v receive_v this_o power_n verse_n 28._o and_o when_o all_o thing_n shall_v thus_o be_v bring_v in_o subjection_n to_o christ_n then_o shall_v christ_n lay_v down_o that_o office_n which_o till_o then_o he_o exercise_v and_o in_o which_o he_o be_v conspicuous_a in_o his_o church_n and_o then_o shall_v god_n father_n son_n &_o holy_a ghost_n fill_v all_o the_o elect_a with_o endless_a bliss_n and_o glory_n verse_n 29._o now_o if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o why_o do_v man_n at_o their_o baptism_n make_v profession_n of_o the_o belief_n of_o it_o for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v one_o of_o the_o prime_a article_n of_o belief_n into_o which_o christian_n be_v baptise_a and_o to_o which_o baptism_n refer_v as_o a_o significant_a emblem_n first_o of_o christ_n then_o of_o our_o resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_a the_o put_n in_o and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o water_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o descend_v into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v from_o thence_o to_o be_v a_o baptise_a christian_a and_o not_o to_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n be_v a_o ridiculous_a thing_n a_o hypocrisy_n which_o will_v never_o be_v answer_v to_o god_n or_o man_n note_v these_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n which_o be_v plain_a and_o easy_a and_o rational_a enough_o in_o the_o sense_n before_o mention_v be_v by_o some_o diverse_o render_v and_o strange_o too_o 1._o stapleton_n and_o other_o prove_v from_o hence_o a_o purgatory_n vid._n du_n moulin_n in_o his_o confutation_n of_o purgatory_n pag._n 268._o 2._o thomas_n aquinas_n by_o the_o dead_a understand_v sin_n which_o be_v dead_a work_n 3._o claudius_n guiliandus_fw-la understand_v it_o of_o martyrdom_n for_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 4._o some_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o dead_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o some_o to_o baptise_v over_o the_o grave_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o cherish_v their_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n but_o this_o custom_n be_v not_o where_o read_v of_o 5._o other_o think_v it_o may_v allude_v to_o a_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o faithful_a jew_n who_o to_o strengthen_v their_o hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n use_v to_o wash_v the_o body_n of_o their_o dead_a and_o then_o embalm_v they_o before_o they_o bury_v they_o 6._o calvin_n follow_v epiphanius_n interpret_v it_o to_o refer_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o such_o convert_v in_o religion_n who_o neglect_v baptism_n till_o their_o death_n approach_v 7._o franciscus_n junius_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o supper_n but_o insuper_fw-la as_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v why_o be_v baptism_n still_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o live_n as_o it_o be_v find_v of_o comfortable_a use_n to_o those_o who_o be_v now_o dead_a if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o 8._o st._n ambrose_n understand_v it_o of_o a_o sacramental_a wash_n apply_v unto_o some_o live_a man_n in_o the_o name_n and_o behalf_n of_o his_o friend_n die_v without_o baptism_n 9_o du_n moulin_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o baptism_n use_v by_o plunge_v the_o body_n in_o water_n to_o
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as_o man_n lead_v on_o by_o nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v humane_a such_o as_o vain_a glory_n and_o some_o other_o respect_n have_v do_v have_v not_o he_o by_o faith_n look_v at_o a_o resurrection_n and_o at_o god_n the_o rewarder_n of_o those_o who_o suffer_v for_o he_o at_o that_o day_n verse_n 33._o but_o have_v a_o care_n that_o you_o be_v not_o seduce_v by_o any_o philosophical_a or_o debauch_a discourse_n to_o disbelieve_v the_o resurrection_n take_v heed_n that_o such_o atheistical_a temptation_n to_o sensuality_n under_o pretence_n of_o no_o other_o life_n after_o this_o do_v not_o work_v upon_o you_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o good_a nature_n and_o the_o most_o flexible_a disposition_n be_v the_o soon_o cheat_v and_o deceive_v by_o such_o corrupt_a converse_n and_o foolish_a dispute_n verse_n 34._o you_o have_v all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n and_o now_o it_o be_v more_o than_o time_n that_o you_o shall_v rouse_v up_o yourselves_o out_o of_o the_o drowsy_a 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