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A20958 The right way to heauen prayers and meditations of the faithfull soule with the spirituall morning sacrifice and consolations for the sicke. Du Moulin, Pierre, 1568-1658.; Baylie, Richard. 1630 (1630) STC 7337; ESTC S118723 104,298 556

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thou_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o nothing_o be_v do_v without_o thy_o will_n and_o holy_a providence_n yet_o lord_n if_o out_o of_o thy_o grace_n thou_o prolong_v unto_o he_o his_o day_n thy_o rod_n shall_v serve_v he_o for_o a_o chastisement_n to_o amend_v he_o and_o to_o convert_v he_o unto_o thou_o and_o we_o together_o with_o he_o will_v render_v unto_o thou_o thanks_o and_o praise_n but_o if_o thy_o will_n be_v determine_v to_o make_v he_o pass_v hence_o into_o a_o better_a life_n we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o forget_v all_o his_o sin_n and_o transgression_n which_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o blot_v out_o and_o towa●●_n away_o by_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n be_v gracious_o please_v through_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o receive_v his_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n when_o as_o thou_o will_v call_v he_o out_o of_o this_o world_n lord_n god_n despise_v 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father_n be_v with_o we_o in_o truth_n and_o love_n a_o sacred_a spiritual_a awaken_n or_o morning_n sacrifice_n to_o serve_v for_o the_o awake_n and_o rouse_a of_o the_o carnal_o secure_a the_o ear_n that_o hear_v the_o reproof_n of_o life_n abide_v among_o the_o wise_a pro._n 15.31_o he_o that_o despise_v the_o word_n shall_v perish_v by_o reason_n thereof_o proverb_n 13._o it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n mat._n 10.14.15_o 29._o it_o be_v our_o over_o much_o stoop_a unto_o and_o our_o settle_n upon_o the_o lees_n of_o our_o vanity_n that_o the_o foolish_a affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n drag_v we_o deep_o into_o their_o disorder_a appetite_n it_o be_v our_o overmuch_o think_v on_o the_o thing_n here_o below_o let_v we_o remain_v no_o long_o curb_v on_o earth_n let_v we_o rouse_v up_o address_v ourselves_o towards_o heaven_n and_o let_v we_o not_o defraud_v it_o of_o what_o belong_v unto_o it_o shall_v not_o the_o example_n of_o the_o creature_n without_o reason_n yea_o without_o sense_n lead_v we_o unto_o this_o reason_n we_o see_v water_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o water_n and_o return_v unto_o water_n the_o earth_n draw_v from_o the_o earth_n re-inclineth_a to_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o every_o thing_n tend_v to_o his_o place_n and_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v bear_v for_o heaven_n fly_v from_o it_o the_o knowledge_n that_o our_o blessedness_n be_v there_o eternal_a blessedness_n which_o already_o we_o possess_v through_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o union_n with_o jesus_n christ_n into_o who_o death_n we_o have_v be_v baptize_v to_o the_o end_n to_o participate_v in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o to_o be_v in_o time_n ordain_v by_o god_n full_o coheir_n of_o that_o celestial_a heritage_n ought_v it_o not_o to_o make_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o sense_n on_o high_a and_o to_o pluck_v they_o whole_o from_o the_o earth_n but_o alas_o we_o confess_v that_o this_o knowledge_n appear_v to_o be_v almost_o altogether_o 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destitute_a and_o deprive_v of_o these_o thing_n abide_v we_o not_o still_o in_o death_n yea_o eternal_a death_n wherefore_o let_v we_o here_o enter_v into_o astonishment_n let_v we_o be_v terrify_v with_o fear_n rom._n 2.4_o we_o see_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n threaten_v we_o if_o we_o turn_v not_o away_o from_o evil_a his_o patience_n invit_v we_o to_o repentance_n let_v we_o not_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n eccles_n 5.5_o he_o have_v bear_v with_o we_o until_o this_o day_n let_v we_o not_o say_v any_o more_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v great_a he_o will_v have_v pity_n on_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n and_o let_v we_o not_o stay_v till_o to_o morrow_n to_o convert_v ourselves_o for_o mercy_n and_o wrath_n come_v both_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v and_o will_v come_v when_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v on_o no_o man_n know_v the_o hour_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o evil_a servant_n who_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n my_o master_n defer_v the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n math._n 24.48_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v lead_v a_o evil_a life_n that_o his_o master_n will_v surprise_v he_o and_o will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o will_v cast_v he_o thither_o where_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_a and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n let_v we_o fear_v let_v we_o fear_v then_o such_o a_o surprise_n let_v we_o awake_v thorough_o and_o slumber_n no_o long_o in_o our_o sin_n o_o half_a atheist_n infamous_a monster_n that_o say_v let_v we_o sin_n that_o god_n may_v forgive_v we_o otherwise_o what_o use_n shall_v there_o be_v of_o his_o mercy_n come_v he_o not_o for_o sinner_n oh_o how_o you_o deceive_v yourselves_o and_o those_o also_o that_o glut_v their_o brutish_a and_o irregular_a lust_n give_v the_o full_a swing_n to_o their_o foolish_a desire_n profane_v likewise_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n promise_v to_o themselves_o afterward_o to_o have_v the_o same_o all_o the_o course_n of_o their_o life_n jolly_o heap_v up_o their_o iniquity_n to_o say_v at_o their_o last_o day_n a_o peccavi_fw-la whereupon_o they_o heap_v and_o pile_v up_o in_o this_o manner_n as_o much_o mischief_n as_o the_o most_o perverse_a can_v do_v as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o man_n power_n to_o have_v repentance_n to_o ask_v and_o obtain_v mercy_n at_o any_o time_n or_o moment_n he_o shall_v assign_v himself_o and_o as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o free_a hability_n and_o power_n and_o not_o a_o special_a and_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_v unto_o we_o in_o jeremy_n 31.8_o when_o he_o say_v convert_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v convert_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n sure_o after_o i_o be_v convert_v i_o repent_v that_o such_o grace_n come_v from_o god_n alone_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n it_o be_v the_o say_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 11.18_o god_n give_v to_o the_o gentile_n also_o repentance_n unto_o life_n which_o be_v also_o clear_o show_v by_o saint_n paul_n charge_v timothy_n to_o teach_v those_o that_o be_v contrary_o mind_v 2_o timoth._n 1.25_o to_o try_v if_o at_o any_o time_n god_n will_v give_v they_o repentance_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v awake_v and_o recover_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n according_a to_o that_o we_o gather_v esay_n 1.15_o that_o man_n sometime_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o vain_a and_o without_o that_o he_o answer_v he_o consider_v then_o now_o unto_o who_o when_o and_o how_o mercy_n be_v grant_v psalm_n 18.41_o and_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v all_o in_o that_o behalf_n that_o we_o have_v not_o the_o morrow_n to_o repent_v in_o let_v we_o not_o grow_v elder_a in_o our_o iniquity_n lest_o as_o wisdom_n admonish_v we_o that_o malice_n have_v take_v deep_a root_n in_o we_o our_o heart_n can_v never_o be_v change_v wisdom_n the_o 12.10_o so_o the_o tree_n long_o since_o plant_v be_v not_o easy_o stube_v up_o and_o let_v we_o ever_o bear_v in_o mind_n that_o threaten_a apoc._n 3.3_o if_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v not_o watch_v i_o will_v come_v on_o thou_o as_o a_o thief_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v what_o hour_n i_o will_v come_v upon_o thou_o but_o what_o shall_v we_o not_o grow_v wise_a through_o the_o frequent_a example_n which_o daily_o occur_v and_o present_v themselves_o to_o our_o view_n that_o the_o lusty_a man_n he_o that_o build_v his_o design_n as_o it_o be_v far_o from_o the_o grave_n and_o who_o think_v of_o nothing_o less_o then_o on_o the_o tribute_n he_o owe_v to_o death_n in_o the_o same_o instant_n sink_v down_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n know_v the_o hour_n nor_o how_o he_o must_v dislodge_v from_o out_o of_o this_o low_a earth_n every_o moment_n both_o of_o night_n and_o of_o day_n show_v that_o god_n have_v a_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o mean_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o cut_v off_o when_o he_o please_v the_o thread_n of_o the_o sound_a and_o strong_a life_n whereupon_o one_o have_v say_v very_o well_o what_o act_n what_o time_n what_o place_n exempt_a can_v stand_v from_o dreadful_a dart_n of_o death_n fell_a hand_n be_v not_o unpartial_a proof_n pope_n adrian's_n fly_n that_o laugh_v eat_a drink_v man_n may_v die_v stay_v a_o little_a thy_o mind_n and_o thought_n in_o this_o place_n o_o thou_o temporiser_n that_o deferre_v unto_o another_o season_n to_o amend_v and_o become_v better_o let_v not_o this_o pass_v thou_o without_o think_v on_o it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o entrance_n unto_o thou_o to_o profit_v by_o the_o admonition_n which_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n give_v we_o mat._n 24.44_o therefore_o be_v
1_o thes_n 3.10_o this_o be_v it_o also_o why_o the_o psalmist_n consider_v we_o be_v necessitate_v unto_o action_n say_v speak_v of_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n psa_n 127.128.2_o bless_a be_v thou_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n for_o of_o thy_o labour_n thou_o shall_v eat_v happy_a be_v thou_o i_o say_v but_o the_o end_n of_o these_o promise_n be_v to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v dismay_v when_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o all_o possession_n and_o even_o deprive_v of_o draw_v any_o fruit_n from_o the_o labour_n we_o can_v undergo_v labour_v true_o vain_a unless_o he_o extend_v his_o blessing_n to_o the_o same_o without_o which_o in_o vain_a wake_n we_o late_a and_o rise_v up_o early_o psalm_n 146._o and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o from_o man_n industry_n his_o wealth_n proceed_v not_o but_o from_o god_n only_o who_o advance_v and_o cast_v down_o when_o he_o please_v from_o he_o i_o say_v that_o know_v no_o want_n to_o give_v provision_n whereof_o to_o live_v unto_o they_o that_o need_v and_o that_o thus_o we_o may_v be_v lead_v on_o forward_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o obedience_n and_o fear_n as_o of_o he_o on_o who_o we_o whole_o depend_v yea_o even_o the_o mighty_a and_o high_a that_o be_v among_o the_o creature_n but_o let_v we_o return_v let_v we_o yet_o further_o discover_v our_o own_o filthiness_n luke_n 21.18_o appear_v it_o not_o that_o albeit_o that_o god_n assure_v we_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a so_o much_o as_o to_o pluck_v a_o hair_n from_o our_o head_n without_o his_o will_n which_o be_v the_o same_o st._n paul_n say_v rom._n 8.3_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o shall_v be_v against_o we_o and_o although_o he_o say_v he_o will_v keep_v his_o people_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n seem_v to_o express_v himself_o after_o our_o imperfect_a manner_n to_o make_v we_o the_o better_a to_o comprehend_v his_o love_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o how_o great_a be_v our_o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n that_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o we_o be_v threaten_v with_o banishment_n or_o otherwise_o to_o make_v any_o attempt_n upon_o our_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o truth_n we_o be_v altogether_o appal_a with_o fear_n and_o terrible_a apprehension_n even_o to_o the_o renounce_n of_o he_o and_o to_o be_v dispose_v to_o speak_v such_o language_n and_o to_o be_v short_a to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o will_v do_v that_o in_o appearance_n shall_v have_v strength_n in_o their_o hand_n yea_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o which_o follow_v the_o great_a and_o broad_a way_n ma._n 7.13_o of_o destruction_n and_o who_o as_o they_o say_v howl_v when_o other_o yell_v will_v follow_v the_o fashion_n be_v it_o never_o so_o vile_a do_v not_o they_o act_v it_o before_o they_o see_v it_o out_o of_o a_o foresight_n of_o the_o fear_n they_o have_v thereof_o howsoever_o for_o a_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n follow_v our_o saviour_n christ_n teach_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v they_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n mat._n 10.28_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o touch_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o and_o only_o to_o fear_v he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v the_o soul_n and_o to_o send_v the_o body_n to_o hell_n matth._n 10.19_o have_v elsewhere_o say_v unto_o we_o that_o whosoever_o will_v save_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o but_o he_o that_o for_o god_n sake_n shall_v lose_v it_o shall_v save_v it_o and_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v be_v not_o this_o all_o one_o as_o if_o one_o shall_v affirm_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v every_o one_o vain_a can_v we_o make_v less_o reckon_n of_o they_o then_o of_o some_o poor_a beggar_n destitute_a of_o all_o mean_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o lend_v we_o at_o our_o need_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n even_o thus_o fare_v it_o with_o the_o confidence_n we_o repose_v in_o man_n a_o thing_n execrable_a if_o we_o be_v not_o now_o sufficient_o convince_v to_o lead_v we_o to_o pass_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o ourselves_o let_v we_o put_v the_o case_n h●re_v some_o miserable_a fellow_n have_v offend_v one_o that_o be_v great_a than_o himself_o who_o have_v the_o will_n to_o be_v revenge_v on_o he_o if_o he_o that_o have_v offend_v find_v grace_n and_o credit_n with_o the_o prince_n in_o common_a both_o to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o offend_a and_o that_o the_o prince_n promise_v he_o with_o all_o true_a affection_n to_o stay_v his_o evil_a willer_n that_o he_o do_v he_o no_o hurt_n declare_v in_o process_n of_o time_n unto_o all_o his_o subject_n that_o he_o love_v that_o person_n will_v keep_v and_o cherish_v he_o as_o himself_o will_v we_o not_o then_o say_v such_o a_o one_o be_v well_o assure_v of_o a_o good_a protector_n shall_v we_o not_o think_v he_o exempt_v from_o all_o occasion_n of_o fear_n for_o shall_v we_o not_o acknowledge_v that_o prince_n of_o power_n easy_o to_o protect_v he_o and_o that_o great_a god_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o prince_n who_o have_v power_n above_o all_o the_o power_n much_o more_o sovereign_o without_o all_o comparison_n then_o have_v the_o great_a monarch_n of_o the_o earth_n over_o the_o most_o forlorn_a and_o most_o desolate_a of_o all_o his_o dominion_n rom._n 13.1_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o in_o the_o world_n but_o by_o divine_a dispensation_n by_o god_n appointment_n unto_o who_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a true_a of_o his_o word_n unchangeable_a can_v he_o keep_v we_o what_o so_o great_a and_o so_o many_o numberless_a benefit_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v and_o daily_o do_v receive_v from_o he_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n shall_v it_o not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o carry_v we_o to_o put_v our_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o and_o not_o to_o doubt_v in_o any_o wise_a of_o the_o certain_a effect_n of_o his_o word_n o_o perverse_a diffidence_n and_o disobedience_n more_o than_o ingrateful_a to_o 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