all_o outward_a happiness_n that_o the_o queen_n may_v be_v fruitful_a the_o prince_n healthful_a and_o the_o whole_a family_n numerous_a and_o fortunate_a unite_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o a_o indissoluble_a love_n and_o that_o there_o may_v never_o want_v a_o man_n of_o they_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n for_o ever_o let_v not_o traitorous_a projector_n be_v more_o zealous_a to_o cut_v off_o these_o hope_n than_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o discover_v and_o disappoint_v they_o let_v we_o beg_v that_o we_o may_v not_o provoke_v he_o to_o punish_v we_o in_o the_o decay_n of_o that_o royal_a house_n the_o establishment_n whereof_o we_o shall_v wish_v more_o than_o that_o of_o our_o own_o family_n because_o the_o welfare_n of_o so_o many_o be_v dependent_a on_o it_o and_o the_o consequence_n of_o change_n dismal_a and_o uncertain_a therefore_o we_o will_v hearty_o pray_v they_o may_v have_v all_o the_o happiness_n they_o can_v wish_v in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o enjoy_v it_o that_o they_o may_v not_o loose_v the_o glorious_a crown_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o which_o no_o temporal_a greatness_n or_o pleasure_n can_v make_v they_o a_o satisfaction_n amen_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o royal_a family_n o_o almighty_a and_o all-sufficient_a lord_n god_n the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o inexhaustible_a spring_n of_o all_o goodness_n as_o we_o have_v beg_v thy_o blessing_n for_o thy_o anoint_a so_o also_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o order_n to_o his_o comfort_n and_o our_o benefit_n and_o the_o good_a of_o future_a time_n continual_o to_o bless_v our_o gracious_a queen_n catherine_n and_o the_o illustrious_a prince_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n that_o the_o succession_n may_v be_v secure_v by_o the_o preservation_n and_o encrea_n of_o they_o and_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n and_o that_o they_o may_v please_v thou_o and_o become_v blessing_n to_o we_o endue_v they_o with_o the_o 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intend_v by_o god_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o secure_v our_o eternal_a inheritance_n wherefore_o let_v we_o remember_v our_o mystical_a as_o well_o as_o political_a union_n our_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o our_o body_n and_o most_o devout_o imitate_v the_o best_a example_n in_o call_v 33.11_o call_v john_n 17.20_o deut._n 33.11_o upon_o god_n for_o his_o church_n and_o people_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o minister_n thereof_o as_o the_o scripture_n enjoin_v we_o 19_o we_o psal_n 132.9_o ephes_n 6.18_o 19_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n so_o often_o particular_o entreat_v those_o he_o write_v unto_o 5.25_o unto_o coloss_n 4.3_o 1_o thess_n 5.25_o to_o do_v and_o for_o this_o we_o have_v in_o all_o age_n many_o testimony_n of_o holy_a man_n who_o both_o in_o their_o public_a and_o private_a worship_n do_v ever_o beg_v for_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o church_n more_o than_o any_o of_o their_o private_a concern_v with_o which_o noble_a spirit_n if_o our_o breast_n be_v possess_v this_o excellent_a form_n be_v here_o daily_o present_v to_o we_o to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n with_o fervent_a affection_n which_o be_v so_o contrive_v that_o the_o very_a method_n and_o phrase_n if_o due_o consider_v may_v furnish_v we_o with_o many_o affect_a meditation_n to_o improve_v our_o devotion_n in_o the_o use_n of_o it_o the_o introduction_n set_v god_n before_o we_o in_o those_o admirable_a attribute_n and_o wonderful_a work_n which_o declare_v he_o every_o way_n fit_a to_o be_v call_v upon_o for_o his_o church_n and_o mind_n we_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o it_o it_o be_v he_o that_o first_o gather_v his_o church_n out_o of_o obstinate_a jew_n and_o ignorant_a heathen_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o who_o have_v by_o the_o same_o omnipotence_n either_o preserve_v it_o from_o or_o support_v it_o against_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n the_o rage_n of_o persecutor_n the_o subtlety_n of_o heretic_n and_o the_o blind_a zeal_n of_o factious_a divider_n so_o that_o it_o continue_v to_o this_o very_a day_n and_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n because_o our_o redeemer_n ever_o live_v to_o intercede_v for_o we_o and_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v with_o we_o rab._n we_o matth._n 16.18_o chap._n 28._o ver_fw-la ult_n heb._n 7.25_o graec._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a propter_fw-la deum_fw-la firma_fw-la permanebit_fw-la dic._n rab._n for_o ever_o our_o god_n be_v everlasting_a and_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o church_n rely_v on_o the_o indeficiency_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o ever_o live_v and_o ever_o love_v it_o and_o be_v as_o powerful_a and_o sufficient_a to_o support_v and_o supply_v it_o now_o as_o ever_o in_o former_a age_n history_n can_v describe_v and_o our_o father_n can_v tell_v we_o what_o marvellous_a work_n he_o have_v do_v for_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o how_o many_o miracle_n he_o wrought_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o truth_n to_o the_o conviction_n of_o its_o enemy_n and_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o member_n thereof_o in_o the_o first_o time_n he_o do_v wonderful_o inspire_v the_o apostle_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o power_n to_o work_v miracle_n by_o which_o loc_n which_o act_n 2.4_o chap._n 9.17_o chap._n 19.6_o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o 1_o tim._n 1.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oecum_fw-la in_o loc_n their_o successor_n be_v distinguish_v for_o some_o time_n till_o the_o world_n do_v believe_v and_o afterward_o though_o the_o operation_n be_v not_o so_o visible_a because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o necessary_a 22._o necessary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la necessaria_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la antequam_fw-la crederet_fw-la mundus_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la crederet_fw-la aug._n civ_o de._n 22._o yet_o the_o
esteem_v it_o while_o it_o promote_v your_o imitation_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o pattern_n i_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o but_o to_o beg_v my_o imperfection_n may_v take_v sanctuary_n in_o the_o integrity_n of_o my_o purpose_n which_o have_v arm_v i_o against_o all_o detraction_n because_o my_o aim_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o increase_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o church_n for_o the_o obtain_n whereof_o the_o prayer_n as_o well_o as_o the_o patronage_n of_o your_o lordship_n be_v most_o earnest_o request_v by_o my_o lord_n your_o honour_n most_o oblige_v and_o most_o faithful_a servant_n thomas_n comber_n the_o preface_n there_o be_v two_o principal_a end_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o he_o that_o be_v worship_v and_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o worshipper_n and_o these_o two_o be_v so_o inseparable_o unite_v that_o st._n augustine_n 5._o augustine_n credendum_fw-la est_fw-la totum_fw-la quod_fw-la recte_fw-la colitur_fw-la deus_fw-la homini_fw-la prodesse_fw-la non_fw-la deo_fw-la aug._n civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 10._o cap._n 5._o reduce_v both_o to_o one_o assure_v we_o that_o all_o the_o advantage_n accrue_v to_o we_o but_o whether_o we_o look_v on_o they_o single_a or_o conjoin_v no_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n do_v so_o much_o express_v and_o advance_v god_n glory_n nor_o so_o direct_o tend_v to_o man_n good_a as_o public_a prayer_n in_o which_o we_o make_v the_o most_o universal_a solemn_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o obligation_n unto_o and_o dependence_n upon_o the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o by_o which_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o all_o time_n place_n and_o circumstance_n do_v with_o one_o heart_n and_o voice_n by_o common_a consent_n cyprian_a consent_n publica_n est_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o communis_fw-la oratio_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la oramus_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la uno_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la toto_fw-la populo_fw-la oramus_fw-la quia_fw-la totus_fw-la populus_fw-la unum_fw-la sumus_fw-la cyprian_a reveal_v their_o want_n and_o obtain_v supply_n for_o they_o so_o that_o we_o may_v call_v this_o the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o religion_n the_o anima_fw-la mundi_fw-la that_o universal_a soul_n which_o quicken_v unite_v and_o move_v the_o whole_a christian_n world_n nor_o be_v the_o case_n of_o a_o private_a man_n more_o desperate_a when_o he_o breathe_v no_o more_o in_o secret_a prayer_n than_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o church_n be_v where_o public_a devotion_n cease_v st._n hierome_n out_o of_o hippolytus_n put_v the_o cessation_n of_o liturgy_n dan._n liturgy_n hieron_n com._n in_o dan._n as_o a_o principal_a sign_n of_o the_o come_n of_o antichrist_n and_o nothing_o more_o clear_o show_v a_o profane_a generation_n ven._n generation_n gen._n 4.26_o chal._n par._n tunc_fw-la profani_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la homines_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la orarent_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la edit_fw-la ven._n the_o very_a title_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o scripture_n 53.4_o scripture_n psal_n 14.4_o &_o 53.4_o be_v that_o they_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n it_o be_v well_o if_o any_o of_o we_o can_v excuse_v ourselves_o but_o the_o general_a neglect_n of_o daily_a prayer_n prayer_n prayer_n in_o the_o rubric_n before_o the_o morning_n prayer_n by_o minister_n who_o be_v both_o desirous_a and_o bind_v to_o perform_v they_o do_v too_o sad_o testify_v they_o be_v tire_v out_o with_o the_o people_n constant_a absence_n and_o all_o together_o witness_v a_o universal_a decay_n of_o true_a piety_n perhaps_o the_o dishonour_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o god_n and_o religion_n while_o there_o be_v no_o apparent_a testimony_n that_o they_o value_v either_o will_v not_o move_v these_o disregarder_n and_o neglecter_n since_o they_o live_v so_o that_o a_o stranger_n can_v not_o imagine_v they_o have_v any_o god_n at_o all_o but_o i_o hope_v they_o have_v yet_o so_o much_o charity_n for_o themselves_o that_o it_o may_v startle_v they_o to_o consider_v what_o mischief_n be_v hereby_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o and_o other_o wherefore_o let_v they_o ask_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o that_o atheism_n and_o profaneness_n luxury_n and_o oppression_n lie_v and_o deceive_v malice_n and_o bitterness_n that_o be_v break_v in_o upon_o we_o to_o the_o torment_n and_o disquiet_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n let_v they_o ask_v why_o they_o plague_n other_o with_o their_o sin_n and_o other_o requite_v they_o again_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o because_o we_o forget_v god_n and_o heaven_n death_n and_o judgement_n which_o daily_a prayer_n will_v mind_v we_o of_o our_o soul_n be_v fix_v to_o the_o earth_n because_o we_o lift_v they_o not_o up_o to_o heaven_n we_o have_v neither_o grace_n to_o do_v good_a nor_o resist_v sin_n because_o we_o never_o ask_v it_o and_o we_o can_v have_v as_o little_a hope_n of_o glory_n as_o we_o have_v sign_n of_o grace_n because_o we_o do_v not_o prepare_v for_o it_o but_o if_o these_o evil_n be_v too_o thin_a and_o spiritual_a let_v it_o be_v inquire_v whence_o our_o national_a and_o personal_a calamity_n proceed_v epidemical_a disease_n war_n and_o pestilence_n whence_o come_v the_o multiplication_n of_o heresy_n the_o prevalency_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n the_o jew_n will_v tell_v you_o jacob_n voice_n in_o the_o synagogue_n musar_n synagogue_n omni_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la jacobi_n vox_fw-la est_fw-la in_o synagogis_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la ibi_fw-la manus_fw-la esau_n prov._n rab._n lib._n musar_n keep_v off_o esau_n hand_n from_o the_o people_n we_o have_v disrespect_a and_o slight_v god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o he_o may_v just_o put_v we_o out_o of_o his_o protection_n who_o do_v not_o due_o pay_v our_o homage_n to_o he_o and_o go_v away_o rh._n away_o si_fw-mi deus_fw-la s_o b._n synagogam_fw-la intrat_fw-la &_o nemo_fw-la inventus_fw-la est_fw-la abiit_fw-la iratus_fw-la ut_fw-la isai_n 50.2_o buxtorf_n sin_v ex_fw-la rh._n displease_v and_o then_o we_o lie_v open_a to_o all_o evil_n when_o our_o defence_n be_v depart_v from_o we_o and_o they_o that_o provoke_v he_o so_o to_o do_v be_v enemy_n to_o themsâ—â—â—â—_n and_o to_o the_o church_n and_o state_n where_o they_o live_v indeed_o the_o worst_a neighbour_n latr_n neighbour_n quisquis_fw-la incolit_fw-la civitatem_fw-la in_o quâ_fw-la extat_fw-la synagoga_fw-la et_fw-la eam_fw-la tecum_fw-la non_fw-la adiit_fw-la be_v est_fw-la vicinus_fw-la malus_fw-la r._n nath._n the_o latr_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o while_o all_o sober_a and_o devout_a man_n lament_v this_o epidemical_a iniquity_n and_o groan_v under_o the_o sad_a effect_n thereof_o passionate_o wish_v a_o speedy_a remedy_n the_o offender_n grow_v bold_a by_o their_o number_n and_o harden_v by_o this_o evil_a custom_n till_o they_o now_o despise_v a_o reproof_n and_o deny_v this_o negligence_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n because_o they_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o 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the_o one_o best_a but_o we_o must_v pity_v the_o other_o also_o and_o endeavour_v to_o
god_n shall_v confute_v our_o call_v he_o father_n 145.9_o father_n matth._n 5.45_o psal_n 145.9_o who_o be_v love_v to_o every_o man_n we_o must_v by_o add_v our_o show_v a_o universal_a charity_n to_o all_o the_o world_n not_o arrogant_o confine_v this_o privilege_n to_o ourselves_o and_o out_o of_o pride_n or_o passion_n exclude_v other_o from_o it_o but_o we_o must_v comprehend_v all_o man_n within_o it_o as_o our_o brother_n son_n of_o the_o same_o father_n make_v a_o common_a prayer_n to_o the_o common_a father_n of_o all_o mankind_n not_o look_v sordid_o to_o ourselves_o alone_o but_o as_o member_n of_o the_o same_o mystical_a body_n 12.25_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.25_o have_v a_o feel_n of_o each_o other_o want_n and_o desire_v the_o preservation_n of_o the_o whole_a rather_o than_o our_o private_a satisfaction_n we_o must_v therefore_o when_o we_o begin_v this_o prayer_n lie_v aside_o all_o malice_n and_o envy_n and_o with_o love_a heart_n join_v hand_n and_o unite_a voice_n address_v ourselves_o as_o so_o many_o dear_a brother_n and_o sister_n to_o our_o father_n so_o shall_v we_o cause_v the_o angel_n to_o sing_v ecce_fw-la quam_fw-la bonum_fw-la 133.1_o bonum_fw-la psal_n 133.1_o how_o pleasant_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v and_o no_o music_n will_v be_v more_o please_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n but_o many_o child_n have_v go_v to_o their_o earthly_a parent_n in_o their_o need_n and_o find_v no_o relief_n where_o they_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o help_v and_o can_v not_o otherwise_o know_v the_o love_n of_o their_o dear_a father_n then_o by_o a_o sigh_n or_o a_o tear_n oh_o my_o poor_a child_n i_o can_v help_v thou_o whereas_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v such_o return_v for_o our_o father_n reign_v in_o heaven_n the_o centre_n of_o all_o happiness_n so_o that_o he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o please_v 115.3_o please_v psal_n 115.3_o for_o omnipotence_n and_o all-sufficiency_n be_v annex_v inseparable_o to_o that_o royal_a throne_n our_o lord_n 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now_o but_o he_o intend_v to_o bring_v we_o thither_o to_o he_o yet_o while_o we_o be_v upon_o earth_n we_o must_v approach_v with_o lowly_a address_n and_o all_o reverence_n because_o we_o come_v before_o he_o who_o be_v in_o heaven_n adore_v by_o the_o bless_a angel_n with_o prostration_n and_o veil_v face_n §_o 3._o hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a end_n of_o our_o creation_n aught_o to_o be_v the_o first_o in_o our_o desire_n and_o we_o be_v double_o oblige_v to_o desire_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n both_o because_o he_o deserve_v it_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o glorious_a perfection_n so_o that_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v bind_v to_o adore_v the_o name_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o also_o because_o he_o be_v our_o father_n 〈◊〉_d father_n nullum_fw-la probrum_fw-la intollerabilius_fw-la ignominia_fw-la parentûm_fw-la quis_fw-la non_fw-la commotus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n grot._fw-la ex_fw-la eurip._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o we_o so_o much_o desire_v the_o honour_n of_o our_o natural_a father_n that_o no_o good_a child_n can_v endure_v to_o hear_v they_o reproach_v how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o long_o after_o our_o heavenly_a father_n glory_n and_o pray_v that_o none_o may_v abuse_v his_o sacred_a name_n which_o if_o we_o be_v his_o true_a son_n will_v be_v unsufferable_a to_o we_o how_o can_v we_o but_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v treat_v by_o we_o and_o all_o man_n at_o all_o time_n with_o that_o reverence_n and_o religious_a respect_n that_o befit_v so_o great_a a_o majesty_n who_o be_v separate_v from_o this_o low_a world_n as_o far_o as_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o his_o name_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v as_o no_o common_a thing_n but_o separate_v and_o set_v apart_o which_o be_v the_o meaning_n 56.2_o meaning_n levit._fw-la 20.24_o deut._n 26.28.19_o sanctificatio_fw-la est_fw-la seperatio_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la 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cast_v upon_o the_o suffer_a any_o evil_n or_o lose_v any_o good_a we_o must_v account_v such_o reproach_n our_o honour_n such_o poverty_n our_o riches_n and_o such_o loss_n our_o true_a gain_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v eternal_o reward_v for_o it_o this_o may_v be_v our_o case_n sometime_o but_o common_o the_o fly_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o involve_v we_o in_o danger_n but_o secure_v we_o from_o it_o and_o wickedness_n be_v the_o highway_n to_o mischief_n drunkenness_n and_o lust_n pride_n and_o malice_n injustice_n and_o deceit_n do_v natural_o lead_v those_o who_o follow_v they_o into_o many_o peril_n and_o as_o well_o these_o as_o all_o other_o sin_n do_v cause_n god_n to_o take_v away_o his_o protect_a hand_n from_o we_o and_o then_o we_o be_v not_o many_o step_n from_o ruin_n although_o his_o justice_n shall_v not_o inflict_v any_o positive_a evil_n for_o these_o offence_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v safe_a we_o must_v be_v holy_a we_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v more_o 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life_n though_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o nature_n make_v we_o liable_a to_o more_o danger_n than_o can_v easy_o be_v recount_v we_o shall_v either_o escape_v they_o or_o receive_v no_o considerable_a prejudice_n by_o they_o and_o therefore_o a_o good_a man_n behold_v his_o body_n liable_a to_o wound_n maim_n and_o disease_n his_o mind_n to_o the_o impair_n of_o any_o or_o all_o its_o faculty_n his_o estate_n to_o loss_n wrong_n and_o injury_n his_o whole_a life_n expose_v to_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o can_v come_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o unkindness_n or_o loss_n of_o friend_n the_o malice_n of_o enemy_n or_o the_o more_o public_a disturbance_n to_o church_n or_o state_n but_o all_o these_o do_v only_o teach_v he_o to_o walk_v more_o humble_o
they_o be_v inferior_a to_o he_o in_o the_o extent_n of_o their_o dominion_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o dignity_n power_n and_o authority_n there_o be_v a_o providence_n in_o scripture_n attribute_v to_o governor_n graec._n governor_n act_n 24.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graec._n who_o as_o they_o sit_v on_o their_o throne_n above_o all_o their_o subject_n so_o that_o height_n be_v the_o emblem_n of_o the_o advantage_n they_o have_v to_o behold_v and_o a_o monitor_n of_o the_o duty_n lie_v on_o they_o to_o take_v care_n of_o all_o that_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n but_o the_o most_o vigilant_a prince_n with_o all_o their_o faithful_a minister_n who_o be_v as_o so_o many_o eye_n and_o ear_n to_o they_o find_v it_o difficult_a enough_o to_o oversee_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o kingdom_n whereas_o the_o king_n of_o king_n have_v the_o heaven_n for_o his_o throne_n 97.9_o throne_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orpheus_n isai_n 66.1_o psal_n 97.9_o and_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o footstool_n and_o as_o he_o sit_v high_a so_o he_o see_v further_a theâ—_n they_o from_o his_o throne_n he_o behold_v all_o the_o world_n the_o mean_a be_v not_o below_o his_o cognizance_n nor_o the_o great_a above_o his_o reach_n he_o see_v and_o rule_v all_o which_o give_v ground_n to_o that_o egyptian_a hieroglyphic_n which_o represent_v god_n by_o a_o eye_n in_o a_o sceptre_n the_o emblem_n of_o providence_n and_o authority_n and_o in_o the_o sacred_a page_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v express_v by_o the_o phrase_n of_o behold_v from_o his_o throne_n 63.14_o throne_n psal_n 33.14_o isai_n 63.14_o for_o the_o divine_a majesty_n be_v no_o idle_a spectator_n but_o improve_v the_o height_n of_o his_o seat_n and_o the_o universal_a prospect_n he_o have_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o good_a of_o all_o mankind_n his_o eye_n denote_v his_o care_n for_o he_o see_v the_o necessity_n providebit_fw-la necessity_n psal_n 34.15_o gen._n 22.14_o deus_fw-la videbit_fw-la al._n providebit_fw-la and_o consider_v the_o want_n and_o desire_n of_o all_o man_n and_o of_o every_o particular_a and_o order_n his_o supply_n according_o so_o that_o his_o providence_n and_o dominion_n be_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o no_o monarch_n need_v account_v it_o a_o dishonour_n to_o bow_v before_o this_o mighty_a lord_n and_o his_o glorious_a throne_n §_o 4._o most_o hearty_o we_o beseech_v thou_o with_o thy_o favour_n to_o behold_v our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n since_o all_o mankind_n be_v under_o the_o eye_n and_o care_n of_o god_n no_o doubt_n he_o have_v a_o especial_a regard_n to_o king_n and_o prince_n on_o who_o safety_n the_o welfare_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n next_o under_o his_o own_o providence_n do_v depend_v scip._n depend_v nihil_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la principi_fw-la deo_fw-la acceptius_fw-la quam_fw-la concilia_fw-la coetusque_fw-la hominûm_fw-la quae_fw-la civitates_fw-la appellantur_fw-la earumque_fw-la rectores_fw-la &_o servatores_fw-la hinc_fw-la profecti_fw-la hûc_fw-la revertuntur_fw-la cicer._n some_o scip._n he_o chief_o delight_v in_o man_n as_o they_o be_v unite_v into_o society_n by_o charity_n and_o law_n and_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o these_o union_n his_o principal_a care_n be_v for_o those_o he_o have_v set_v over_o they_o who_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o rest_n we_o may_v therefore_o cheerful_o pray_v for_o a_o especial_a and_o more_o particular_a providence_n over_o our_o gracious_a king_n because_o god_n do_v usual_o grant_v this_o and_o because_o he_o need_v it_o more_o than_o ordinary_a person_n do_v his_o duty_n be_v more_o difficult_a his_o abundance_n expose_v he_o to_o more_o temptation_n and_o his_o height_n to_o more_o danger_n than_o any_o of_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o his_o preservation_n be_v far_o more_o necessary_a and_o of_o universal_a concernment_n lucan_n concernment_n 2_o sam._n 18.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutar._n vit_fw-fr pelopid_n cum_fw-la tot_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la animâ_fw-la populorum_fw-la vita_fw-la salusque_fw-la pendeat_fw-la lucan_n for_o he_o be_v worth_a ten_o thousand_o of_o we_o and_o we_o have_v need_n pray_v hearty_o to_o god_n to_o save_v he_o who_o do_v defend_v we_o all_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o more_o wisdom_n to_o direct_v he_o more_o power_n to_o protect_v he_o more_o care_n to_o preserve_v he_o then_o other_o man_n and_o therefore_o we_o pray_v that_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n will_v show_v a_o particular_a favour_n to_o he_o a_o pious_a and_o religious_a king_n do_v as_o earnest_o seek_v and_o as_o much_o value_n a_o favourable_a look_n from_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n as_o any_o of_o his_o courtier_n do_v a_o smile_n from_o his_o countenance_n 8._o countenance_n psal_n 84.9_o psal_n 21.6_o psal_n 4._o ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o lord_n say_v holy_a david_n look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n and_o thou_o will_v make_v i_o glad_a with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o countenance_n yea_o more_o joyful_a than_o the_o worlding_n be_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o admire_a wealth_n and_o methinks_v it_o shall_v fill_v our_o soul_n with_o awful_a and_o noble_a thought_n of_o our_o glorious_a lord_n god_n to_o see_v king_n in_o the_o light_n of_o who_o countenance_n be_v life_n and_o who_o favour_n be_v a_o dew_n upon_o the_o grass_n 16.15_o grass_n prov._n 19.6_o chap._n 16.15_o court_v so_o humble_o and_o need_v so_o mighty_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n let_v we_o join_v our_o most_o hearty_a request_n that_o what_o our_o deer_n sovereign_a want_n and_o wish_n he_o may_v have_v if_o he_o be_v a_o saul_n or_o a_o nero_n we_o shall_v sin_v in_o cease_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o 12.23_o he_o 1_o sam._n 12.23_o but_o no_o affection_n nor_o passion_n be_v too_o fervent_a no_o opportunity_n too_o often_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o our_o gracious_a king_n who_o be_v our_o lawful_a and_o natural_a liege_n lord_n a_o just_a possesser_n of_o his_o crown_n a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n a_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n a_o maker_n of_o good_a law_n and_o a_o executor_n of_o the_o same_o who_o secure_v our_o right_n protect_v we_o from_o public_a enemy_n and_o private_a fraud_n and_o endeavour_n to_o choose_v fit_a and_o faithful_a governor_n both_o for_o church_n and_o state_n for_o such_o a_o one_o we_o must_v pray_v not_o only_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o the_o church_n order_n but_o out_o of_o our_o private_a love_n and_o particular_a affection_n as_o st._n ambrose_n gr._n ambrose_n meque_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la officio_fw-la publico_fw-la debitas_fw-la pendere_fw-la preces_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la amore_fw-la privato_fw-la amb._n ep_v ad_fw-la gr._n do_v for_o the_o emperor_n gratian._n to_o quicken_v we_o whereunto_o we_o may_v do_v well_o to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n under_o persecute_v heathen_n of_o old_a late_a furious_a romanist_n and_o the_o particular_a calamity_n of_o this_o church_n under_o the_o late_a usurper_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v discern_v what_o praise_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o what_o love_n to_o our_o gracious_a king_n who_o name_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o dear_a to_o we_o that_o in_o our_o daily_a office_n we_o shall_v wish_v it_o write_v in_o heaven_n and_o register_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o church_n devotion_n §_o 5._o and_o so_o replenish_v he_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o may_v always_o incline_v to_o thy_o will_n and_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n grace_n be_v so_o constant_a a_o companion_n and_o so_o certain_a a_o effect_n of_o the_o divine_a favour_n that_o the_o greek_a express_v both_o by_o one_o word_n so_o that_o if_o we_o can_v prevail_v with_o god_n to_o look_v favourable_o on_o our_o sovereign_n we_o may_v be_v assure_v he_o will_v give_v bountiful_o to_o he_o and_o since_o the_o first_o and_o choice_a of_o his_o largess_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n we_o first_o beg_v that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o constant_a and_o bountiful_a supply_n of_o that_o of_o which_o he_o need_v a_o double_a portion_n for_o the_o temptation_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v many_o to_o pride_n and_o luxury_n to_o carelessness_n and_o vanity_n his_o faithful_a friend_n very_o few_o who_o either_o will_n or_o dare_v inform_v or_o advise_v he_o without_o partiality_n and_o self_n interest_n he_o concern_v be_v weighty_a since_o the_o welfare_n of_o church_n and_o state_n depend_v upon_o they_o his_o example_n prevalent_a and_o usual_o make_v the_o encouragement_n of_o virtue_n or_o the_o excuse_n of_o vice_n all_o which_o declare_v the_o danger_n of_o governor_n to_o be_v very_o great_a to_o fall_v into_o evil_a way_n and_o their_o preservation_n from_o they_o to_o be_v the_o great_a blessing_n wherefore_o all_o faithful_a subject_n and_o good_a man_n cease_v
assistance_n be_v as_o sure_a for_o that_o be_v as_o requisite_a now_o as_o ever_o and_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o mediate_a gift_n and_o the_o blessing_n upon_o our_o endeavour_n be_v as_o advantageous_a and_o more_o suitable_a to_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o great_a of_o all_o wonder_n which_o some_o prefer_v to_o the_o creation_n of_o light_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n be_v not_o yet_o cease_v viz._n the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n by_o that_o which_o the_o profane_a world_n account_v the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v and_o then_o who_o dare_v deny_v but_o god_n work_v great_a marvel_n still_o though_o not_o in_o so_o magnificent_a a_o way_n oh_o therefore_o let_v we_o call_v upon_o this_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n that_o he_o will_v marvellous_o assist_v his_o minister_n and_o wonderful_o bless_v his_o people_n under_o they_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o he_o who_o of_o old_a be_v visible_o present_a with_o his_o church_n by_o miracle_n may_v be_v now_o perceive_v to_o be_v still_o among_o we_o by_o extraordinary_a assistance_n and_o admirable_a success_n bestow_v on_o his_o servant_n §_o 2._o send_v down_o upon_o our_o bishop_n and_o curate_n and_o all_o congregation_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n the_o healthful_a spirit_n of_o thy_o grace_n this_o prayer_n be_v make_v for_o the_o whole_a church_n do_v here_o exact_o enumerate_v the_o several_a part_n of_o which_o it_o do_v consist_v bishop_n minister_n and_o saint_n 69._o saint_n philip._n 1.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la plebs_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la adunata_fw-la &_o pastori_fw-la svo_fw-la grex_fw-la adhaerens_fw-la s._n cypr._n epist_n 69._o in_o st._n paul_n phrase_n all_o which_o do_v make_v a_o church_n and_o in_o the_o ancient_a liturgy_n all_o these_o degree_n be_v particular_o mention_v basil_n mention_v pro_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la nostro_fw-la n._n honorifico_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la ministerio_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la clero_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la dominum_fw-la postulemus_fw-la liturg._n s._n basil_n and_o pray_v for_o though_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v ask_v for_o they_o all_o the_o salutary_a spirit_n of_o the_o divine_a grace_n of_o which_o every_o one_o of_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n and_o the_o consideration_n of_o their_o several_a place_n and_o office_n will_v be_v the_o best_a guide_n and_o help_v to_o our_o affectionate_a put_v up_o this_o petition_n first_o the_o bishop_n who_o as_o they_o have_v the_o high_a dignity_n in_o the_o church_n so_o they_o have_v the_o great_a charge_n be_v to_o oversee_v both_o the_o people_n and_o the_o minister_n so_o that_o by_o be_v advance_v above_o all_o they_o become_v servant_n unto_o all_o 14._o all_o ne_fw-fr te_fw-fr efferas_fw-la officium_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la potestas_fw-la injungitur_fw-la bodiè_fw-la incipiendum_fw-la tibi_fw-la servire_fw-la omnibus_fw-la grotius_n in_o matth._n 20._o asserit_fw-la judaeos_fw-la captivos_fw-la ita_fw-la loqui_fw-la ad_fw-la ethnarcam_n suum_fw-la vid._n matth._n 20.27_o &_o 1_o cor._n 9.19_o apud_fw-la nos_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o perant_fw-la serviunt_fw-la iis_fw-la quibus_fw-la videntur_fw-la imperare_fw-la aug._n civ_o de._n l._n 19_o c._n 14._o and_o on_o they_o as_o on_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n 1_o cor._n 11.28_o graec._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n they_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o preserve_v the_o church_n in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n by_o elect_v fit_a person_n into_o the_o ministry_n and_o order_v the_o external_o of_o divine_a worship_n with_o decency_n and_o to_o edification_n by_o prevent_a heresy_n and_o schism_n among_o the_o clergy_n and_o by_o inquire_v into_o and_o censure_v all_o public_a crime_n both_o in_o clergy_n and_o people_n and_o by_o consult_v upon_o occasion_n about_o the_o most_o important_a affair_n of_o church_n and_o state_n which_o be_v a_o burden_n for_o 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