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prayer_n of_o holy_a daniel_n cornelius_n and_o peter_n and_o who_o may_v look_v for_o a_o answer_n from_o heaven_n at_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n above_o all_o that_o they_o can_v imagine_v even_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n bless_a angel_n so_o far_o as_o shall_v be_v best_a ship_n these_o be_v they_o that_o in_o the_o great_a peril_n of_o the_o church_n may_v hope_v through_o their_o prayer_n with_o holy_a paul_n to_o save_v 24._o themselves_o and_o all_o in_o the_o ship_n with_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n shall_v see_v it_o best_o that_o at_o least_o they_o may_v swim_v out_o though_o for_o not_o harken_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o time_n they_o may_v all_o first_o suffer_v shipwreck_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o sea_n these_o be_v they_o with_o who_o den_n at_o their_o cry_n our_o lord_n jesus_n will_v be_v as_o he_o be_v with_o those_o three_o worthy_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o hot_a fiery_a furnace_n and_o in_o the_o very_a 23._o lion_n den_n with_o holy_a daniel_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o those_o hunger-bitten_a lion_n that_o the_o least_o hurt_n shall_v not_o come_v unto_o they_o more_o than_o shall_v be_v for_o his_o eternal_a glory_n with_o the_o 23._o great_a good_a of_o his_o church_n &_o people_n and_o by_o who_o trial_n our_o bless_a god_n and_o tender_a father_n have_v make_v know_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o religion_n and_o of_o his_o cause_n with_o the_o innocence_n of_o his_o people_n to_o king_n prince_n and_o ruler_n and_o to_o cause_v it_o by_o they_o to_o be_v publish_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o world_n like_a as_o he_o do_v when_o it_o be_v command_v by_o they_o to_o be_v spread_v and_o divulge_v in_o all_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mighty_a monarch_n and_o so_o from_o they_o to_o go_v to_o all_o other_o nation_n with_o who_o any_o of_o they_o have_v any_o traffic_n or_o familiarity_n and_o by_o who_o he_o have_v be_v wont_a to_o effect_v &_o accomplish_v his_o own_o glorious_a work_n as_o he_o have_v foretell_v above_o all_o that_o any_o of_o his_o own_o dear_a servant_n can_v ever_o imagine_v oâ—…_n can_v have_v be_v persuade_v of_o by_o any_o humane_a reason_n that_o they_o can_v ever_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o this_o general_a meditation_n meditation_n viz_o who_o they_o be_v that_o exclude_v themselves_o and_o also_o who_o they_o be_v and_o who_o alone_o that_o can_v ever_o meet_v look_v to_o be_v commit_v as_o approve_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o bless_a and_o glorious_a work_n and_o how_o we_o must_v strive_v to_o hereto_o pass_v through_o all_o the_o difficulty_n before_o we_o can_v approach_v with_o any_o true_a confidence_n and_o assurance_n to_o put_v our_o hand_n hereto_o and_o much_o more_o so_o as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v with_o our_o god_n to_o be_v make_v as_o his_o israel_n and_o what_o confident_a boldness_n we_o may_v have_v herein_o have_v for_o that_o if_o we_o be_v such_o as_o these_o our_o god_n be_v still_o the_o same_o he_o be_v not_o change_v neither_o be_v there_o with_o he_o any_o variableness_n 7._o or_o shadow_v by_o turn_v the_o seven_o general_a meditation_n that_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o gracious_o call_v all_o sort_n to_o be_v his_o helper_n herein_o and_o therefore_o every_o one_o who_o will_v not_o strive_v to_o be_v of_o this_o number_n and_o come_v to_o be_v on_o his_o side_n must_v perish_v and_o do_v just_o bring_v upon_o himself_o swift_a damnation_n in_o this_o seven_o place_n the_o contrary_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o serious_o to_o lay_v to_o heart_n out_o of_o all_o these_o meditation_n the_o bless_a estate_n and_o honour_n of_o they_o who_o be_v call_v and_o admit_v to_o
sathan_n and_o antichrist_n fight_v against_o he_o and_o his_o church_n for_o his_o cause_n only_o and_o therefore_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v overthrow_v pag._n 59_o 9_o how_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v that_o everlasting_a amen_o and_o come_v quick_o for_o the_o rejoice_a of_o his_o church_n pag._n 67_o the_o three_o general_a meditation_n 3_o what_o manner_n of_o one_o we_o must_v be_v who_o the_o lord_n now_o call_v and_o who_o he_o will_v accept_v and_o admâ—…t_o to_o be_v his_o helper_n in_o this_o work_n and_o who_o prayer_n shall_v be_v avayleable_a with_o he_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n direction_n and_o warrant_n pag._n 68_o herein_o these_o particular_a meditation_n and_o mark_n 1_o to_o make_v sure_a that_o we_o be_v the_o true_a child_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o the_o mean_n thereunto_o pag._n 72._o 2_o that_o we_o be_v such_o as_o can_v and_o use_v to_o seek_v god_n honour_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o pag._n 86_o 3_o that_o we_o use_v to_o seek_v his_o honour_n chief_o in_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o sceptre_n and_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n pag._n 87_o 4_o that_o we_o seek_v also_o to_o honour_v he_o â—…ver_o in_o the_o full_a accomplishment_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d heavenly_a will_n pag._n 89_o 5_o that_o we_o be_v such_o as_o look_v unto_o and_o depend_v upon_o our_o heavenly_a father_n alone_o for_o all_o good_a thing_n pag._n 91_o 6_o that_o we_o be_v such_o as_o feel_v our_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n as_o in_o heavy_a burden_n and_o travail_v under_o they_o do_v fly_v ever_o unto_o christ._n pag._n 93_o 7_o that_o we_o endeavour_v to_o pray_v continual_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n pag._n 95_o 8_o that_o we_o be_v such_o as_o can_v and_o do_v use_v to_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o the_o 24_o elder_n glory_n honour_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 97_o the_o four_o general_a meditation_n 4_o concern_v the_o frame_n and_o order_n of_o our_o prayer_n that_o they_o may_v be_v well_o please_v as_o well_o as_o our_o person_n and_o so_o we_o may_v be_v more_o certain_a to_o prevail_v thereby_o when_o we_o follow_v in_o all_o thing_n our_o saviour_n direction_n pag._n 100_o herein_o these_o particular_a meditation_n 1_o that_o we_o pray_v only_o unto_o our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n pag._n 101_o 2_o that_o above_o all_o and_o in_o all_o we_o aim_v at_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o christ_n sceptre_n pag._n 102_o 3_o that_o we_o seek_v the_o do_n of_o his_o heavenly_a will_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o kingdom_n chief_o not_o for_o ourselves_o pag._n 105_o 4_o that_o we_o seek_v all_o thing_n from_o he_o alone_o chief_o that_o we_o may_v have_v wherewith_o to_o honour_v he_o and_o advance_v his_o kingdom_n pag._n 106_o 5_o that_o we_o seek_v forgiveness_n for_o the_o same_o end_n viz._n for_o his_o glory_n and_o kingdom_n and_o that_o our_o sin_n do_v not_o hinder_v his_o mercy_n and_o so_o likewise_o deliverance_n from_o satan_n and_o from_o all_o evil_n pag._n 108_o the_o five_o general_a meditation_n 5_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o our_o prayer_n make_v and_o perform_v in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o heavenly_a pattern_n pag._n 120_o herein_o these_o particular_a meditation_n 1_o that_o when_o we_o can_v so_o '_o pray_v he_o will_v manifest_v himself_o our_o father_n set_v his_o seal_n to_o our_o soul_n that_o he_o be_v our_o tender_a father_n pag._n 111_o 2_o how_o he_o will_v from_o heaven_n show_v we_o his_o glory_n when_o we_o can_v pray_v so_o and_o that_o more_o than_o ever_o in_o this_o last_o age._n 112_o 3_o how_o he_o will_v then_o cause_v his_o kingdom_n to_o come_v with_o power_n and_o ruinate_v the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o antichrist_n pag._n 115_o 4_o how_o he_o will_v then_o fulfil_v whatsoever_o be_v not_o yet_o accomplish_v concern_v his_o enemy_n or_o his_o servant_n and_o put_v new_a chearfulnesse_n into_o our_o heart_n to_o doc_fw-fr his_o wil._n pag._n 116_o 5_o how_o he_o will_v then_o deliver_v his_o people_n feed_v they_o from_o heaven_n and_o recompense_v double_a unto_o they_o pag._n 118_o 6_o how_o then_o he_o will_v cleanse_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o write_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n pag._n 119_o 7_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o stock_n from_o satan_n and_o dissolve_v all_o his_o curse_a work_n discover_v the_o depth_n of_o all_o his_o wickedness_n pag._n 122_o 8_o how_o then_o he_o will_v declare_v himself_o sole_a monarch_n to_o who_o all_o glory_n belong_v and_o cause_n all_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o soveraigâ—…ty_n pag._n 125_o 9_o how_o we_o be_v never_o to_o rest_v till_o we_o can_v triumâ—…_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n cry_v joint_o amen_n pag._n 128_o the_o six_o general_a meditation_n 6_o how_o all_o but_o those_o who_o be_v so_o qualify_v as_o be_v mention_v be_v exclude_v from_o help_v the_o lord_n and_o do_v rather_o pull_v down_o god_n wrath_n upon_o his_o church_n herein_o these_o particular_a meditation_n 1_o how_o all_o live_a secure_o be_v exclude_v hence_o and_o so_o all_o who_o do_v not_o in_o commiseration_n strive_v to_o come_v to_o help_v he_o and_o his_o poor_a church_n 131_o reason_n here_o of_o to_o be_v serious_o think_v of_o 1_o all_o such_o must_v be_v separate_v at_o the_o last_o day_n 2_o all_o live_n in_o any_o gross_a sin_n impenitent_o be_v exclude_v hence_o for_o that_o they_o be_v blind_a and_o deaf_a pag_n 1â—…5_n 3_o all_o the_o threaten_n in_o god_n book_n against_o such_o sin_n and_o sinner_n be_v against_o they_o not_o any_o promâ—…se_n to_o they_o until_o they_o repent_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v exclude_v pag._n 140_o 4_o for_o that_o every_o notorious_a sinner_n help_v to_o pull_v down_o wrath_n on_o all_o pag_n 143_o 5_o all_o exclude_v who_o have_v not_o so_o much_o compassion_n of_o their_o brethren_n in_o their_o misery_n as_o to_o be_v reâ—…d_v to_o adventure_v themselves_o for_o they_o pag_n 145_o 6_o all_o but_o those_o who_o can_v more_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n than_o their_o own_o pag._n 148_o 7_o all_o reject_v who_o will_v not_o cast_v away_o their_o sin_n though_o as_o dear_a as_o their_o right_a eye_n and_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o every_o part_n of_o god_n truth_n pag._n 150_o 8_o all_o exclude_v from_o this_o service_n who_o but_o incline_v to_o any_o evil_n in_o their_o heart_n pag._n 152_o 9_o all_o but_o they_o who_o endeavour_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v with_o our_o saviour_n for_o that_o none_o else_o can_v be_v his_o true_a disciple_n pag._n 153_o 2_o the_o second_o particular_a meditation_n of_o the_o six_o general_n who_o may_v with_o hope_n and_o confidence_n offer_v themselves_o only_o they_o who_o strive_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o qualify_v as_o he_o require_v pag._n 155_o reason_n that_o only_o such_o can_v hope_v to_o have_v acceptance_n here_o pag._n 157_o the_o 7._o general_a meditation_n 7_o that_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o gâ—…ciously_o call_v all_o sort_n to_o help_v herein_o &_o therefore_o every_o one_o who_o will_v not_o strive_v to_o be_v of_o this_o number_n must_v perish_v pag._n 165_o reason_n show_v that_o he_o call_v all_o to_o help_v if_o ever_o they_o will_v see_v his_o face_n with_o joy_n pa._n 167_o three_o special_a meditation_n to_o be_v over_o in_o our_o heart_n until_o we_o be_v of_o this_o number_n pag._n 172_o 1_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n stand_v at_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n to_o enter_v inâ—…knocking_a loud_o now_o then_o ever_o heretofore_o pag._n 172_o he_o knock_v at_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o one_o read_v or_o hear_v this_o or_o the_o like_a admonition_n offer_v mercy_n to_o they_o who_o will_v admit_v he_o in_o and_o have_v infinite_a wrath_n against_o all_o who_o will_v still_o repel_v he_o 175_o 2_o to_o think_v what_o it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o forsake_v his_o own_o happiness_n in_o reject_v christ_n gracious_a call_n and_o to_o join_v with_o sathan_n against_o he_o to_o his_o endless_a perdition_n pag._n 178_o 3_o how_o god_n set_v herein_o before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o life_n &_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v life_n to_o each_o one_o harken_v to_o his_o call_n and_o come_v to_o help_v death_n to_o every_o one_o still_o harden_v his_o heart_n pag._n 188_o conclusion_n how_o all_o the_o distress_a part_n of_o god_n church_n do_v cry_n to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o come_v and_o help_v they_o pag._n 192_o how_o our_o saviour_n himself_o call_v each_o to_o come_v notwithstanding_o all_o objection_n of_o unfitness_n or_o disability_n with_o the_o answer_n of_o every_o true_a christian_a heart_n to_o his_o call_n lord_n i_o come_v i_o come_v pag._n 195_o these_o with_o the_o
prayer_n mention_v before_o in_o the_o general_a content_n be_v the_o sumâ—…e_n of_o this_o first_o part._n the_o second_o part_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o next_o place_n contain_v prayer_n likewise_o for_o all_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n scatter_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o we_o may_v all_o seek_v to_o pacify_v the_o lord_n by_o give_v he_o his_o glory_n in_o return_v and_o submit_v ourselves_o whole_o unto_o his_o covenant_n and_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v by_o our_o instant_a prayer_n that_o wâ—…e_n may_v joint_o honour_v he_o so_o walk_v and_o believe_v as_o his_o heavenly_a wisdom_n have_v appoint_v for_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n notorious_o observe_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o who_o right_o under_o stand_v the_o state_n of_o foreign_a part_n that_o as_o it_o â—…_n among_o we_o for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o it_o have_v be_v very_o general_o among_o they_o in_o all_o the_o church_n that_o they_o have_v have_v only_o a_o bare_a form_n of_o godliness_n a_o naked_a outward_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o word_n but_o almost_o without_o any_o power_n or_o life_n thereof_o more_o than_o for_o a_o fashion_n and_o that_o this_o have_v not_o only_o thus_o flesh_v our_o adversary_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o do_v a_o thing_n meritorious_a unto_o god_n herein_o for_o that_o they_o conceyve_v we_o to_o be_v but_o a_o company_n of_o heretic_n in_o professiâ—…n_n very_a atheist_n in_o our_o life_n but_o also_o provoke_v our_o bless_a god_n so_o far_o aireâ—…die_a to_o leave_v so_o many_o of_o the_o church_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o thus_o to_o threaten_v all_o the_o rest_n even_o we_o ourselves_o see_v his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n and_o therefore_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o have_v make_v such_o a_o carnal_a profession_n have_v not_o only_o show_v forth_o a_o manifest_a contempt_n of_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n and_o his_o holy_a covenant_n but_o put_v a_o sceptre_n of_o 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the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o utter_a raze_n of_o babel_n and_o until_o we_o obtain_v whatsoever_o else_o the_o lord_n have_v either_o promise_v to_o his_o people_n or_o denounce_v against_o his_o enemy_n and_o final_o until_o we_o shall_v every_o one_o see_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o the_o eternal_a glory_n of_o his_o zion_n the_o three_o &_o last_o part_n be_v god_n will_v to_o contain_v principal_o prayer_n for_o this_o our_o sinful_a nation_n that_o we_o may_v first_o all_o see_v and_o lively_o apprehend_v the_o danger_n wherein_o we_o stand_v every_o moment_n of_o drink_v at_o the_o lord_n hand_n after_o those_o other_o church_n which_o have_v taste_v so_o deep_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o displeasure_n see_v our_o sin_n be_v no_o less_o but_o far_o great_a than_o they_o and_o that_o special_o since_o their_o ensample_n have_v no_o more_o prevayl_v with_o we_o second_o that_o we_o may_v all_o in_o time_n wise_o understand_v the_o mean_n which_o 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