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A59766 The practical Christian divided into four parts. I. The practice of self-examination, and a form of confession fitted thereunto; the Lord's Praier and penitential Psalms paraphrased; with meditations, and praiers to be made partakers of Christ's merits. II. Directions, meditations and praiers, in order to the worthy receiving of the Holy Communion of the body and bloud of Christ. III. Meditations with Psalms for the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, with other religious considerations and concerns. IV. Meditations with Psalms--- upon the four last things; 1. Death, 2. Judgment, 3. Hell, 4. Heav[en.] The third and fourth parts make the second volume, formerly called the second part. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick. Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1677 (1677) Wing S3243; ESTC R221137 111,932 313

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service_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n and_o though_o thus_o and_o more_o way_n than_o thus_o in_o more_o respect_n than_o i_o can_v possible_o conceive_v or_o remember_v i_o have_v profane_v thy_o holy_a name_n yet_o be_v thy_o name_n call_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o do_v daily_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n i_o do_v therefore_o humble_o beg_v for_o thy_o name_n be_v sake_n o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o my_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v great_a many_o of_o those_o day_n and_o hour_n commandment_n sin_n against_o the_o four_o commandment_n time_n and_o season_n dedicate_v to_o thy_o divine_a worship_n public_a and_o private_a have_v i_o profane_v and_o unhallowed_a make_v no_o difference_n either_o by_o my_o word_n or_o work_n betwixt_o day_n separate_v to_o the_o sacred_a service_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o be_v leave_v in_o common_a for_o the_o service_n of_o ourselves_o i_o have_v too_o often_o absent_v myself_o from_o thy_o solemn_a public_a worship_n without_o sufficient_a cause_n and_o have_v too_o careless_o irreverent_o and_o indevout_o demean_v myself_o therein_o i_o have_v mis-spend_v much_o of_o the_o time_n assign_v for_o holy_a exercise_n in_o follow_v my_o own_o private_a business_n satisfy_v my_o sensful_a lust_n pursue_v the_o pleasure_n and_o interest_n of_o this_o present_a world_n spend_v upon_o such_o day_n in_o luxury_n riot_n and_o excess_n what_o may_v better_o have_v be_v lay_v out_o in_o alm_n and_o charitable_a use_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n which_o thou_o grant_v i_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o thy_o service_n here_o that_o i_o may_v advance_v my_o hope_n of_o heaven_n hereafter_o i_o have_v foolish_o throw_v away_o upon_o my_o lust_n and_o vanity_n continual_o grieve_v thy_o good_a spirit_n quench_v those_o sacred_a flame_n he_o have_v enkindle_v in_o my_o breast_n never_o cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n but_o daily_o labour_v to_o destroy_v my_o hope_n to_o keep_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n in_o heaven_n o_o god_n i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o blush_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o heaven_n for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v over_o my_o head_n and_o my_o trespass_n be_v go_v up_o unto_o the_o heaven_n sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n o_o most_o just_a and_o dear_a god_n commandment_n sin_n against_o the_o five_o commandment_n i_o humble_o confess_v myself_o not_o only_o to_o have_v break_v the_o bond_n of_o that_o love_n fear_v and_o service_n i_o owe_v unto_o thou_o but_o i_o have_v also_o transgress_v my_o duty_n in_o all_o my_o relation_n unto_o other_o i_o have_v be_v disobedient_a to_o my_o parent_n parent_n against_o parent_n stubborn_a and_o disrespective_a in_o my_o carriage_n towards_o they_o i_o have_v sometime_o secret_o despise_v they_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o open_o revile_v they_o i_o have_v slight_v their_o admonition_n think_v myself_o too_o good_a to_o own_v they_o too_o wise_a to_o obey_v their_o command_n i_o have_v not_o to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o power_n comfort_v and_o relieve_v they_o in_o their_o want_n and_o weakness_n sorrow_n and_o sickness_n and_o i_o have_v too_o often_o wish_v for_o their_o death_n that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v their_o estate_n and_o follow_v the_o sway_n of_o my_o own_o corrupt_a humour_n and_o inclination_n god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n i_o have_v not_o be_v careful_a child_n against_o child_n either_o myself_o to_o instruct_v my_o child_n or_o to_o see_v they_o be_v by_o other_o instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o holy_a and_o true_a religion_n i_o have_v be_v more_o careful_a for_o their_o temporal_a then_o spiritual_a estate_n for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o body_n then_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n not_o wise_o admonish_v discreet_o correct_v and_o seasonable_o reprove_v they_o and_o by_o my_o good_a example_n teach_v they_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n king_n against_o the_o king_n i_o have_v be_v too_o disobedient_a to_o my_o prince_n too_o censorious_a and_o malapert_a in_o traduce_v his_o person_n and_o conversation_n his_o government_n and_o the_o governor_n under_o his_o majesty_n i_o have_v murmur_v to_o pay_v he_o toll_n and_o tribute_n and_o refuse_v to_o obey_v many_o of_o his_o law_n and_o lawful_a command_n i_o have_v too_o deep_a a_o hand_n in_o the_o rebellion_n against_o the_o late_a king_n of_o bless_a memory_n by_o my_o many_o personal_a sin_n provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n by_o entertain_v false_a opinion_n by_o believe_v and_o spread_a lie_n and_o infamous_a story_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n i_o have_v not_o make_v conscience_n to_o obey_v the_o law_n and_o order_n of_o thy_o church_n church_n against_o the_o church_n whether_o universal_a or_o particular_a not_o acknowledge_v or_o not_o submit_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o either_o and_o be_o just_o to_o be_v therefore_o rank_v among_o publican_n and_o sinner_n my_o ghostly_a father_n thereof_o and_o the_o minister_n thereof_o in_o the_o several_a order_n of_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n i_o have_v disbelieved_a disrespect_a disobey_v despise_v they_o in_o their_o person_n in_o their_o calling_n in_o their_o admonition_n for_o my_o soul_n health_n and_o i_o have_v also_o detain_v diminish_v defraud_v and_o grude_o pay_v the_o due_n of_o the_o church_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n among_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o have_v have_v respect_n of_o person_n be_v better_o please_v with_o a_o stranger_n then_o with_o my_o own_o lawful_a pastor_n better_a please_v with_o the_o factious_a and_o schismatical_a then_o with_o the_o orthodox_n and_o regular_a clergy_n better_a please_v with_o preacher_n that_o tickle_v the_o itch_a ear_n then_o with_o such_o as_o feed_v the_o soul_n with_o sound_n and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n i_o have_v hate_v he_o that_o reprove_v in_o the_o gate_n i_o have_v harden_v my_o heart_n and_o refuse_v when_o admonish_v to_o return_v from_o the_o error_n of_o my_o way_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n towards_o all_o my_o superior_n i_o have_v be_v too_o haughty_a and_o disrespectful_a condition_n against_o all_o man_n in_o their_o relation_n and_o condition_n both_o in_o my_o carriage_n towards_o they_o and_o speech_n of_o they_o i_o have_v not_o honour_v the_o age_a and_o admonish_v the_o young_a and_o less_o experience_a towards_o all_o man_n my_o deportment_n have_v be_v too_o churlish_a and_o ungentle_a not_o so_o meek_a and_o lowly_a not_o so_o courteous_a and_o affable_a as_o become_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a i_o have_v be_v proud_a and_o vainglorious_a stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a slight_v contemn_v deride_v other_o give_v rash_a judgement_n but_o have_v be_v impatient_a myself_o of_o scorn_n or_o of_o a_o just_a reproof_n not_o endure_v to_o be_v slight_v and_o yet_o extreme_o deserve_v it_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n i_o have_v not_o order_v aright_o the_o member_n of_o my_o family_n for_o my_o servant_n fandlies_n sin_n of_o master_n of_o fandlies_n or_o servant_n be_v too_o remiss_a in_o my_o care_n for_o their_o instruction_n and_o for_o their_o daily_a attendance_n upon_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n prefer_v their_o attendance_n upon_o i_o and_o their_o service_n in_o my_o worldly_a concern_v before_o the_o great_a concernment_n and_o interest_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n salvation_n in_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n i_o have_v detain_v or_o curtail_v their_o wage_n murmur_v to_o give_v they_o their_o due_n provoke_v their_o spirit_n exact_v too_o hard_a duty_n from_o they_o and_o too_o supercilious_o lord_v it_o over_o they_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n i_o have_v oftentimes_o disobey_v servant_n and_o of_o servant_n and_o murmur_v to_o obey_v my_o master_n command_n i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o lowly_a and_o submissive_a in_o my_o demeanour_n towards_o he_o so_o just_a and_o honest_a in_o the_o management_n of_o his_o affair_n as_o become_v a_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n through_o jesus_n christ_n i_o have_v be_v heinous_o and_o frequent_o guilty_a of_o immoderate_a anger_n deed_n sin_n against_o the_o six_o commandment_n immoderate_a anger_n in_o the_o heart_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n be_v peevish_a and_o disquiet_v at_o trifle_n at_o slight_a miscarriage_n of_o other_o and_o inconsiderable_a accident_n about_o i_o my_o anger_n have_v often_o swell_v into_o wrath_n and_o fury_n break_v out_o into_o bitter_a rail_n and_o curse_v opprobrious_a speech_n to_o such_o and_o such_o mindful_a of_o wrong_n forgetful_a of_o benefit_n go_v to_o law_n with_o such_o and_o such_o
rather_o to_o be_v as_o a_o castaway_n give_v up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n yet_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o tho_o i_o have_v often_o quench_v his_o sacred_a fire_n by_o my_o extravagant_a lust_n yet_o leave_v i_o not_o forsake_v i_o not_o utter_o but_o 13._o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o help_n again_o or_o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n which_o by_o my_o sin_n i_o have_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n free_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o liberty_n from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n 14._o then_o shall_v i_o teach_v both_o by_o word_n and_o example_n thy_o way_n of_o mercy_n and_o truth_n unto_o the_o wicked_a who_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o sinner_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o example_n of_o my_o sincere_a conversion_n and_o seasonable_a admonition_n 15._o deliver_v i_o from_o bloodguiltiness_n o_o god_n from_o all_o the_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o bloodguiltiness_n such_o be_v immoderate_a anger_n hatred_n malice_n envy_n and_o from_o all_o mortal_a or_o soul-killing_a sin_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o health_n the_o health_n both_o of_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a salvation_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o therefore_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n extol_n thy_o truth_n in_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_a mercy_n to_o the_o true_o penitent_a 16._o o_o lord_n open_v my_o lip_n which_o my_o sin_n have_v close_v up_o and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n which_o become_v not_o the_o lip_n of_o sinner_n but_o thou_o be_v a_o god_fw-we forgive_a offence_n and_o even_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n haste_v perfect_v praise_n 17._o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n desire_v no_o sacrifice_n of_o slay_v beast_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n else_o will_v i_o give_v it_o thou_o be_v it_o thy_o pleasure_n to_o accept_v the_o same_o but_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o burnt-offering_n it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a carnal_a offering_n though_o command_v by_o thou_o that_o thou_o respect_v as_o the_o principal_a mean_n to_o pacify_v thy_o displeasure_n but_o the_o inward_a devotion_n and_o compunction_n of_o the_o person_n offer_v 18._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n those_o he_o chief_o respect_v and_o accept_v be_v a_o trouble_a spirit_n wound_a and_o groan_v under_o the_o sad_a sense_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o break_v and_o contrite_a heart_n the_o fallow-ground_n whereof_o be_v break_v up_o by_o a_o strict_a self-examination_n contrite_a by_o compunction_n weed_v by_o confession_n water_v with_o the_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n such_o a_o sacrifice_n o_fw-la god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v but_o accept_v through_o his_o merit_n who_o with_o a_o tear_a body_n and_o break_a heart_n offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 19_o o_o be_v favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o zion_n let_v thy_o blessing_n plentiful_o descend_v upon_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n both_o universal_a and_o this_o particular_a church_n whereof_o i_o be_o a_o member_n build_v thou_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n repair_v the_o breach_n both_o in_o true_a doctrine_n and_o discipline_n which_o through_o licentiousness_n in_o opinion_n and_o conversation_n be_v great_o decay_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a may_v enjoy_v the_o vision_n of_o peace_n 20._o then_o shall_v thou_o be_v please_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n with_o those_o sacred_a act_n and_o office_n of_o true_a repentance_n whereby_o through_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o sinner_n be_v justify_v with_o burnt-offering_n not_o of_o beast_n without_o spot_n or_o defect_n but_o of_o holy_a innocent_a person_n enfired_a with_o godly_a zeal_n and_o devotion_n to_o thy_o service_n be_v whole_a burnt-offering_n even_o the_o whole_a man_n devote_v to_o a_o whole_a entire_a obedience_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o life_n then_o shall_v they_o offer_v young_a bullock_n upon_o thy_o altar_n themselves_o shall_v they_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n cii_o verse_n 1._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n as_o to_o the_o save_a effect_n thereof_o and_o let_v my_o cry_v come_v unto_o thou_o be_v accept_v by_o thou_o since_o my_o loud_a voice_n manifest_v the_o inward_a zeal_n and_o devotion_n of_o my_o heart_n 2._o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o under_o the_o thick_a cloud_n of_o my_o transgression_n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n when_o burden_a with_o the_o weight_n of_o sin_n or_o violence_n of_o temptation_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o i_o when_o i_o call_v be_v penitent_a and_o humble_v under_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n o_fw-la hear_v i_o and_o that_o right_a soon_o there_o be_v danger_n in_o delay_n 3._o for_o my_o day_n be_v consume_v away_o like_a smoke_n spend_v in_o airy_a light_n vain_a unprofitable_a and_o black_a sinful_a work_n be_v my_o bone_n the_o strength_n and_o support_v of_o my_o soul_n be_v burn_v up_o as_o it_o be_v a_o firebrand_n scorch_a and_o wither_v through_o the_o exorbitant_a heat_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n which_o render_v i_o liable_a to_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o wrath_n 4._o my_o heart_n be_v smite_v down_o and_o wither_v like_o grass_n as_o when_o the_o grass_n be_v mow_v down_o and_o wither_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v hot_a beam_n so_o my_o soul_n be_v smite_v down_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o temptation_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o wither_v in_o her_o devotion_n so_o that_o i_o forget_v to_o eat_v my_o bread_n neglect_v the_o sweet_a refreshment_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n where_o the_o soul_n be_v nourish_v with_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n 5._o for_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o groan_n under_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o my_o sin_n my_o bone_n will_v scarce_o cleave_v to_o my_o flesh_n being_n macerate_v by_o the_o strict_a rigour_n of_o penitential_a severity_n 6._o i_o be_o become_v like_o a_o pelican_n in_o the_o wilderness_n fly_a even_o the_o sight_n and_o society_n of_o man_n through_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n and_o like_o a_o owl_n that_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n that_o take_v up_o her_o lodging_n in_o ruinous_a house_n and_o not_o inhabit_v 7._o i_o have_v watch_v in_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o my_o sinful_a and_o sad_a condition_n and_o be_o even_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sparrow_n fly_v the_o company_n of_o sinner_n that_o sit_v alone_o upon_o the_o house_n top_n solitary_a serious_a and_o studious_a how_o to_o escape_v the_o snare_n of_o sin_n below_o and_o mount_v up_o my_o soul_n to_o heaven_n above_o 8._o my_o enemy_n revile_v i_o all_o the_o day_n long_o such_o as_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o be_v enemy_n to_o a_o serious_a and_o settle_a course_n of_o religion_n continual_o deride_v and_o revile_v i_o and_o they_o that_o be_v mad_a upon_o i_o with_o rage_n and_o fury_n be_v swear_v together_o against_o i_o have_v conspire_v my_o ruin_n 9_o for_o i_o have_v eat_v ash_n as_o it_o be_v bread_n my_o meat_n be_v as_o unpleasant_a to_o i_o as_o if_o i_o have_v eat_v ash_n and_o mingle_v my_o drink_n with_o weep_v all_o my_o wont_a corporal_a refreshment_n be_v sour_v with_o spiritual_a sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n or_o loc_n or_o august_n in_o loc_n i_o have_v exercise_v the_o penitential_a rigour_n of_o ash_n and_o weep_a sackcloth_n and_o ash_n be_v the_o armour_n and_o clothing_n of_o penitent_n 10._o and_o that_o because_o of_o thy_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a ingredient_n in_o my_o sorrow_n that_o i_o have_v deserve_o incur_v thy_o wrath_n for_o thou_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o and_o cast_v i_o down_o thou_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o raise_v i_o 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every_o part_n and_o passage_n of_o divine_a service_n consider_v that_o this_o be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o your_o come_n to_o church_n and_o your_o business_n there_o be_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o your_o christian_a brethren_n in_o public_a 1._o therefore_o when_o the_o minister_n exhort_v you_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v your_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n but_o with_o all_o possible_a humility_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n say_v after_o the_o minister_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o this_o and_o to_o every_o prayer_n or_o other_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n where_o it_o be_v prescribe_v neglect_v not_o to_o say_v amen_o for_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o seal_n to_o confirm_v to_o your_o soul_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o say_n that_o whosoever_o say_v amen_n with_o all_o his_o might_n open_v the_o door_n of_o paradise_n 2._o after_o the_o 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