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A33775 Daily devotions, or, The Christians morning and evening sacrifice digested into prayers and meditations, for every day in the week, and other occasions : with some short directions for a godly life / by John Colet ... Colet, John, 1467?-1519.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. 1693 (1693) Wing C5093; ESTC R39992 116,323 307

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merciful_a the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o simple_a i_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o he_o help_v i_o turn_v thou_o again_o unto_o my_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v reward_v thou_o and_o why_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v what_o reward_n shall_v i_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o he_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n for_o why_o the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o the_o lord_n take_v my_o part_n with_o they_o that_o help_v i_o therefore_o shall_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o prince_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o song_n and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v the_o preeminence_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n bring_v mighty_a thing_n to_o pass_v i_o will_v not_o die_v but_o live_v and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v chasten_v and_o correct_v i_o but_o he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o to_o death_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v thank_v thou_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o devout_a prayer_n to_o god_n the_o father_n o_o most_o bless_a lord_n and_o love_a father_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v here_o ask_v at_o thy_o hand_n mercy_n and_o grace_n who_o be_o in_o thy_o sight_n most_o weak_a to_o stand_v in_o thy_o truth_n and_o most_o frail_a to_o fall_v and_o to_o break_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n 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and_o not_o my_o fleshly_a heart_n for_o the_o most_o perfect_a among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n lack_v the_o wisdom_n shall_v not_o be_v regard_v for_o the_o thought_n of_o mortal_a man_n be_v miserable_a and_o our_o forecasting_n be_v uncertain_a and_o why_o this_o corruptible_a body_n be_v so_o heavy_a to_o my_o soul_n that_o it_o keep_v down_o my_o understanding_n that_o it_o muse_v most_o on_o vain_a thing_n wherefore_o good_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o comfort_v my_o sick_a soul_n that_o it_o may_v walk_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o work_v thy_o will_n and_o like_a as_o thou_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o same_o and_o how_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n and_o work_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o same_o truth_n so_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o refresh_v my_o soul_n according_a to_o thy_o merciful_a call_n that_o i_o may_v be_v stead_n fast_o in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o i_o may_v never_o swerve_v from_o the_o holy_a and_o most_o bless_a ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n but_o that_o i_o may_v use_v they_o receive_v they_o and_o honour_v thou_o in_o they_o according_a to_o thy_o most_o holy_a will_n as_o in_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v leave_v to_o declare_v thy_o love_n unto_o we_o and_o to_o assure_v our_o hope_n and_o exercise_v our_o faith_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v idle_a or_o waver_a for_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a unto_o thou_o though_o they_o seem_v never_o so_o impossible_a unto_o we_o o_o most_o love_a father_n i_o know_v that_o by_o my_o sin_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a thy_o bless_a comfort_n and_o help_v in_o this_o troublesome_a time_n of_o temptation_n and_o try_v of_o our_o faith_n for_o that_o i_o be_o as_o one_o lade_v with_o ignorance_n not_o know_v the_o height_n of_o thy_o high_a mystery_n nor_o the_o deceitfulness_n or_o subtle_a argument_n of_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n which_o daily_o do_v assault_v my_o sinful_a soul_n that_o i_o can_v find_v no_o rest_n therefore_o o_o 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kindle_v with_o desire_n and_o blow_v with_o delight_n into_o a_o full_a flame_n o_o sacred_a fire_n how_o comfortable_o do_v thou_o burn_v o_o heavenly_a light_n how_o sweet_o do_v thou_o shine_v how_o desirous_a be_v they_o more_o and_o more_o to_o burn_v who_o thou_o do_v inflame_v how_o be_v they_o delight_v who_o thou_o do_v enlighten_v hear_v o_o my_o god_n hear_v o_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n increase_v my_o desire_n and_o grant_v my_o request_n stop_v not_o thy_o ear_n against_o i_o because_o of_o my_o sin_n endue_v my_o soul_n with_o thy_o love_n subdue_v my_o flesh_n with_o thy_o fear_n that_o i_o may_v always_o think_v
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that_o it_o be_v thou_o only_o which_o make_v ioyfyll_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o which_o diminishe_v the_o same_o joy_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n and_o will_n therefore_o o_o dear_a father_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o send_v i_o thy_o most_o bless_a comfort_n and_o strength_n of_o faith_n into_o my_o heart_n to_o fill_v the_o same_o with_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o i_o the_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o thy_o merciful_a protection_n may_v be_v seal_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o sink_v deep_a into_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v be_v full_o assure_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o strong_a rock_n and_o house_n of_o defence_n that_o thou_o do_v keep_v i_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o lay_v more_o upon_o i_o than_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o strength_n to_o abide_v but_o that_o thou_o will_v assure_o at_o thy_o appoint_a time_n renew_v my_o heart_n and_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o my_o 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my_o sin_n make_v by_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n a_o fruitful_a petition_n to_o god._n o_o lord_n god_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n inspire_v my_o heart_n and_o direct_v my_o voice_n that_o i_o may_v not_o think_v nor_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o thy_o majesty_n but_o that_o which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v expedient_a for_o i_o to_o ask_v and_o glorious_a for_o thou_o to_o give_v turn_v not_o my_o prayer_n good_a lord_n into_o perdition_n nor_o my_o suit_n into_o sin_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n on_o who_o i_o whole_o depend_v save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n o_o save_v i_o as_o i_o have_v always_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o and_o when_o through_o the_o perverseness_n and_o froward_a inclination_n of_o my_o nature_n i_o fall_v into_o any_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n leave_v i_o not_o good_a lord_n unto_o they_o acquit_v i_o from_o the_o 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shall_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n thou_o shall_v show_v i_o the_o path_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o o_o hold_v thou_o up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o so_o shall_v he_o hear_v i_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a temple_n and_o my_o complaint_n shall_v come_v before_o he_o it_o shall_v enter_v even_o into_o his_o ear_n he_o shall_v send_v down_o from_o the_o height_n to_o fetch_v i_o and_o shall_v take_v i_o out_o of_o many_o water_n thou_o shall_v also_o light_v my_o candle_n the_o lord_n my_o god_n shall_v make_v my_o darkness_n to_o be_v light_n the_o lord_n live_v and_o bless_v be_v my_o strong_a helper_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o confession_n to_o god_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o everlasting_a father_n i_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v before_o thy_o high_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n that_o i_o be_v breed_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o corruption_n and_o that_o since_o my_o birth_n i_o have_v not_o cease_v nor_o do_v cease_v daily_o to_o transgress_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n in_o respect_n whereof_o i_o can_v escape_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n according_a to_o thy_o rightful_a justice_n yet_o notwithstanding_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o be_o sorry_a that_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o do_v condemn_v both_o myself_o and_o my_o sin_n receive_v i_o to_o mercy_n and_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v thy_o enemy_n and_o for_o assurance_n thereof_o to_o give_v unto_o we_o thy_o only_a and_o well-beloved_a son_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n between_o thou_o and_o we_o promise_v we_o to_o obtain_v whatsoever_o we_o shall_v ask_v of_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n vouchsafe_v o_o most_o love_a god_n and_o dear_a father_n to_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v i_o in_o his_o name_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o not_o only_o to_o cleanse_v my_o heart_n from_o all_o vanity_n and_o uncleanness_n but_o also_o to_o govern_v and_o guide_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o all_o my_o way_n that_o i_o may_v live_v according_a to_o thy_o holy_a &_o heavenly_a will_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n through_o the_o same_o thy_o well-beloved_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n against_o the_o temptation_n and_o malice_n of_o satan_n o_o heavenly_a father_n and_o eternal_a god_n unto_o thou_o do_v we_o cry_v protect_v and_o strengthen_v we_o o_o lord_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n which_o be_v the_o swear_v and_o extreme_a enemy_n to_o our_o salvation_n a_o slanderer_n and_o our_o accuser_n who_o rage_v and_o range_v in_o a_o deadly_a hatred_n against_o thy_o flock_n and_o by_o all_o mean_n seek_v the_o destruction_n of_o all_o mankind_n divers_a and_o sundry_a way_n lay_v snare_n to_o entrap_v we_o and_o our_o soul_n prey_v for_o any_o occasion_n whereby_o he_o may_v allure_v we_o unto_o shameful_a offend_n for_o as_o many_o corporal_a affection_n as_o be_v in_o man_n so_o many_o occasion_n do_v he_o take_v to_o tempt_v we_o and_o thereby_o to_o wound_v we_o he_o lay_v snare_n to_o take_v we_o in_o wealth_n in_o poverty_n in_o pleasure_n and_o in_o the_o enticement_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o anguish_n of_o mind_n in_o ambition_n and_o desire_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o wearisomeness_n of_o our_o call_n and_o inferior_a condition_n in_o care_n both_o for_o the_o back_n and_o the_o belly_n and_o in_o lust_n of_o revenge_n night_n and_o day_n whether_o we_o sleep_v or_o wake_v he_o be_v always_o about_o to_o devour_v we_o that_o our_o sense_n may_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o we_o owe_v unto_o christ_n even_o as_o the_o serpent_n deceive_v eve_n by_o his_o subtlety_n therefore_o o_o thou_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o bless_a seed_n bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n bring_v and_o bruise_v this_o my_o enemy_n satan_n under_o thy_o foot_n thou_o my_o chief_a champion_n which_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n entere_v into_o temptation_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v as_o it_o be_v hand_z to_z hand_z wrestle_z with_o this_o my_o enemy_n and_o purchase_v a_o triumph_n for_o i_o by_o thy_o victory_n hold_v he_o fast_o bind_v that_o he_o exercise_v not_o his_o cruelty_n upon_o i_o as_o he_o desire_v but_o make_v i_o partaker_n of_o thy_o victory_n that_o even_o as_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o body_n overcome_v satan_n so_o utter_o suppress_v he_o in_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o give_v unto_o i_o thy_o whole_a armour_n that_o i_o may_v like_o a_o right_n good_a soldier_n resist_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o vanquish_v this_o my_o strong_a enemy_n gird_v i_o with_o the_o truth_n put_v upon_o i_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o let_v i_o be_v shod_a and_o prepare_v for_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n give_v i_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n which_o can_v extinguish_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o wicked_a spirit_n bestow_v upon_o i_o the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o through_o thou_o i_o may_v encounter_v valiant_o and_o glorious_o attain_v the_o victory_n and_o holy_a spirit_n almighty_a god_n comfort_n thou_o and_o strengthen_v my_o mind_n against_o so_o divers_a conflict_n of_o satan_n which_o beset_v i_o by_o many_o snare_n and_o especial_o then_o most_v of_o all_o when_o i_o seek_v deliverance_n by_o other_o mean_n than_o by_o thy_o word_n reveal_v and_o grant_v that_o leave_v thy_o word_n deliver_v unto_o i_o i_o look_v not_o after_o new_a revelation_n or_o violent_a ravish_n but_o may_v resist_v the_o devil_n by_o thy_o word_n and_o power_n during_o my_o whole_a life_n o_o dear_a father_n to_o who_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n than_o for_o i_o to_o think_v any_o good_a thing_n do_v thou_o but_o speak_v a_o word_n and_o thy_o deadly_a sick_a servant_n my_o soul_n shal●_n be_v make_v whole_a help_v o_o lord_n for_o th●_n great_a mercy_n sake_n for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o let_v thy_o strength_n suffice_v against_o my_o weakness_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n against_o my_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o old_a man_n thou_o be_v faithful_a o_o father_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v tempt_v further_a than_o thou_o will_v make_v i_o a_o ble_a to_o bear_v give_v now_o therefore_o thy_o grac●_n and_o strength_n unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o ma●_n with_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o thy_o infallible_a trut●_n and_o promise_v mercy_n vanquish_v and_o subd●●●_n whatsoever_o rebell_v against_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n preserve_v and_o keep_v holy_a my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o let_v they_o not_o be_v defile_v and_o make_v a_o dungeon_n of_o wicked_a spirit_n through_o delectation_n in_o sin_n shall_v now_o alas_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n or_o the_o flesh_n pluck_v from_o thou_o that_o thing_n that_o present_o cry_v to_o thou_o with_o assure_a trust_n in_o thy_o promise_a help_n nay_o father_n but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n turn_v all_o their_o craft_n deceit_n and_o rage_a assault_n unto_o the_o increase_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o that_o by_o experience_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a assistance_n in_o this_o my_o present_a temptation_n i_o may_v with_o assure_a hope_n and_o trust_v in_o thy_o ready_a help_n and_o comfort_n overcome_v my_o sad_a enemy_n hereafter_o in_o like_a assault_n and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o the_o victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o who_o be_v all_o power_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god._n o_o most_o bountiful_a father_n extend_v thy_o favour_n towards_o i_o and_o let_v it_o be_v with_o i_o and_o labour_n with_o i_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o give_v i_o thy_o grace_n to_o wish_v &_o to_o covet_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v be_v grateful_a to_o thou_o and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n let_v thy_o will_v be_v i_o and_o let_v i_o always_o follow_v thou_o and_o agree_v therewith_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v like_v that_o which_o thou_o do_v and_o never_o like_a or_o mislike_v any_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v like_a or_o mislike_v assist_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o crucify_v myself_o to_o all_o worldly_a thing_n set_v i_o free_a from_o wicked_a affection_n of_o the_o
remorse_n of_o faith_n or_o sin_n in_o such_o coldness_n and_o break_a sort_n that_o there_o have_v be_v no_o life_n nor_o comfort_n in_o it_o judge_v thyself_o whether_o in_o prayer_n thou_o have_v practise_v the_o exercise_n of_o a_o break_a heart_n heal_v in_o christ_n and_o change_v into_o righteousness_n whether_o the_o just_a mediation_n of_o god_n goodness_n move_v thou_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o work_v in_o thou_o the_o love_n thereof_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o that_o obedience_n that_o he_o require_v of_o thou_o and_o because_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n creature_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n examine_v thyself_o whether_o thou_o do_v misuse_v they_o in_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n in_o pride_n of_o life_n to_o please_v thyself_o in_o the_o creature_n more_o than_o in_o the_o creator_n see_v with_o the_o abuse_n of_o they_o to_o set_v forth_o thyself_o in_o pride_n to_o please_v thyself_o and_o the_o fleshly_a eye_n of_o other_o rather_o than_o in_o humbleness_n to_o use_v they_o to_o the_o please_a and_o praise_v almighty_a god_n the_o creator_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o which_o thing_n the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o appear_v unto_o thou_o to_o a_o continual_a meditation_n to_o make_v thou_o to_o spy_v out_o sin_n in_o thyself_o and_o to_o judge_v that_o to_o be_v sin_n which_o be_v sin_n indeed_o and_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o mince_v or_o diminish_v it_o or_o to_o cover_v it_o with_o the_o figg-leaves_a of_o thy_o own_o vain_a excuse_n but_o to_o lay_v it_o open_v before_o the_o lord_n naked_o and_o plain_o as_o it_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o call_v not_o sin_n righteousness_n nor_o righteousness_n sin_n good_a evil_n nor_o evil_a good_a but_o condemn_v that_o which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v sin_n to_o abhor_v it_o to_o flee_v from_o it_o without_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o cloak_v of_o it_o with_o self-love_n or_o nourish_v it_o or_o else_o with_o lightness_n and_o contempt_n to_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o therefore_o thou_o must_v examine_v this_o sin_n thorough_o of_o not_o apply_v thy_o heart_n and_o mind_n to_o meditate_v and_o understand_v to_o believe_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o salvation_n wrought_v in_o christ_n crucify_v through_o which_o thou_o walk_v in_o security_n want_v faith_n and_o yet_o not_o feel_v thy_o want_n want_v the_o food_n of_o life_n and_o the_o taste_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o hungre_v not_o after_o it_o but_o think_v thyself_o full_a when_o thou_o be_v empty_a and_o nevertheless_o be_v empty_a and_o poor_a indeed_o to_o beg_v it_o at_o god_n hand_n the_o supply_o thereof_o through_o which_o thou_o feel_v not_o the_o incorporation_n into_o christ_n body_n feel_v the_o effect_n thereof_o in_o christ_n death_n to_o die_v from_o sin_n in_o his_o resurrection_n be_v to_o live_v no_o righteousness_n in_o his_o ascension_n to_o ask_v after_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o to_o leave_v the_o earth_n and_o flesh_n at_o his_o come_n again_o to_o be_v ready_a with_o faith_n and_o joy_n to_o meet_v he_o an●_n here_o withal_o weigh_v what_o a_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v not_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n when_o 〈◊〉_d may_v work_v in_o it_o whereby_o thou_o do_v grieve_v in_o and_o quench_v it_o when_o thou_o do_v not_o glad_o obey_v it_o and_o yield_v to_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o judge_v thyself_o for_o not_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o all_o his_o work_n and_o for_o not_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n in_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o regeneration_n for_o not_o consider_v thy_o exile_n in_o the_o flesh_n from_o god_n or_o in_o this_o world_n from_o heaven_n to_o lament_v it_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o to_o extol_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n by_o which_o thou_o live_v and_o for_o be_v idle_a vain_a ●roud_a in_o think_v speak_a and_o do_v again_o for_o not_o feel_v the_o estate_n of_o god_n afflict_a church_n to_o sorrow_n in_o the_o affliction_n of_o it_o for_o not_o seek_v zealous_o to_o glorify_v his_o gospel_n through_o which_o thou_o be_v not_o thorough_o touch_v for_o any_o false_a doctrine_n idolatry_n or_o sin_n for_o stand_v against_o which_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v persecute_v and_o kill_v and_o yet_o thou_o live_v careless_o without_o feel_v of_o it_o and_o be_v at_o a_o good_a point_n sink_v it_o or_o swim_v it_o to_o conclude_v then_o i_o mean_v by_o sin_n whatsoever_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o lie_v either_o see_v or_o unseen_a in_o our_o heart_n of_o what_o estate_n soever_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d appear_v in_o life_n which_o be_v find_v out_o 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o so_o adjudge_v which_o thou_o ought_v to_o lament_v before_o god_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o break_a heart_n to_o beat_v down_o thy_o heart_n with_o humbleness_n to_o cause_v thou_o to_o beg_v mercy_n with_o ache_a heart_n and_o very_a need_n to_o seek_v that_o heavenly_a physician_n jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o eager_a desire_n to_o feed_v on_o he_o by_o faith_n to_o the_o assurance_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n that_o the_o sweetness_n thereof_o may_v work_v in_o thou_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o god_n to_o praise_v he_o the_o love_n of_o his_o write_a word_n to_o do_v it_o and_o in_o do_v it_o to_o deny_v thyself_o thy_o will_n affection_n and_o life_n that_o with_o humbleness_n thou_o may_v walk_v always_o with_o and_o before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n that_o please_v he_o know_v that_o his_o eye_n do_v search_v thy_o heart_n and_o life_n to_o see_v in_o it_o his_o will_n do_v and_o obey_v and_o always_o practise_v that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o thou_o may_v please_v he_o and_o therefore_o must_v ask_v mercy_n and_o so_o if_o thou_o continual_o strive_v and_o labour_v to_o do_v it_o he_o do_v accept_v of_o thy_o imperfect_a do_n in_o christ_n to_o encourage_v thou_o to_o take_v better_a hold_n and_o to_o do_v better_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o think_v and_o thank_v god_n and_o utter_o despise_v thyself_o and_o think_v thyself_o a_o wretch_n in_o that_o god_n have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v so_o oft_o offend_v his_o highness_n and_o also_o do_v he_o so_o little_a service_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v also_o great_a wisdom_n for_o thou_o to_o think_v that_o if_o it_o have_v please_v god_n for_o to_o have_v give_v to_o all_o other_o man_n grace_n as_o he_o have_v give_v to_o thou_o that_o they_o will_v have_v serve_v he_o better_o than_o thou_o have_v do_v wherefore_o by_o his_o mercy_n and_o grace_n call_v unto_o thy_o remembrance_n thy_o degree_n or_o dignity_n which_o almighty_a god_n of_o his_o goodness_n have_v call_v thou_o unto_o and_o according_a thereto_o yield_v thy_o debt_n and_o do_v thy_o duty_n first_o and_o principal_o honour_n god_n as_o thy_o maker_n love_v he_o as_o thy_o redeemer_n fear_v he_o as_o thy_o judge_n second_o thy_o neighbour_n which_o be_v 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truth_n in_o all_o thing_n think_v and_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v direct_v thy_o way_n trust_v not_o to_o thy_o own_o wit_n but_o fear_v god_n and_o he_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o evil_n be_v content_a to_o hear_v good_a counsel_n though_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o thy_o will_n for_o he_o be_v a_o very_a fool_n that_o will_v hear_v nothing_o glad_o but_o what_o be_v according_a to_o his_o own_o mind_n do_v no_o man_n harm_n lest_o thou_o suffer_v the_o same_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o so_o do_v thou_o unto_o other_o be_v such_o to_o other_o as_o thou_o desire_v they_o shall_v be_v unto_o the._n if_o thou_o be_v religious_a remember_v that_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o
that_o sin_n may_v no_o more_o prevail_v with_o i_o and_o that_o satan_n my_o old_a enemy_n may_v well_o perceive_v that_o he_o have_v neither_o part_n nor_o fellowship_n in_o i_o but_o that_o i_o be_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n altogether_o thou_o to_o who_o o_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v ascribe_v all_o power_n glory_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o holy_a spirit_n worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n which_o make_v up_o the_o almighty_a trinity_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o be_v equal_a to_o either_o of_o they_o in_o glory_n but_o differ_v from_o they_o but_o only_o in_o property_n of_o person_n which_o of_o thy_o goodness_n forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o they_o that_o amend_v which_o with_o thy_o holy_a breath_n cleanse_v man_n mind_n comfort_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o sorrow_n cheer_v they_o up_o with_o pure_a gladness_n when_o they_o be_v 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lord_n shall_v i_o do_v shall_v the_o mountain_n of_o sin_n oppress_v i_o or_o the_o world_n with_o the_o bait_n of_o vanity_n so_o choke_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v never_o like_v a_o eagle_n fly_v to_o the_o carcase_n nor_o be_v able_a to_o cry_v for_o help_v to_o thou_o the_o only_a morning_n star_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o spread_v forth_o the_o beam_n of_o comfort_n unto_o the_o needy_a in_o time_n of_o extremity_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n give_v i_o the_o wing_n of_o faith_n to_o flee_v unto_o thou_o and_o pour_v upon_o i_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n that_o i_o may_v bud_v and_o bear_v the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n through_o the_o operation_n of_o thy_o gracious_a beam_n give_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o fail_v not_o in_o my_o vocation_n that_o i_o may_v do_v good_a and_o eschew_v evil_a and_o so_o make_v good_a that_o vow_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o in_o my_o baptism_n save_v i_o from_o fall_v and_o stay_v my_o foot_n from_o slip_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n which_o be_v the_o glass_n of_o thy_o will_n that_o be_v guide_v over_o this_o misly_a desert_n i_o may_v arrive_v at_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o palace_n of_o rest_n in_o a_o lively_a faith_n through_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n and_o true_a worship_n of_o god._n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n look_v in_o favour_n i_o do_v beseech_v thou_o upon_o the_o church_n general_o disperse_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o who_o by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o tyranny_n of_o antichrist_n thou_o see_v continual_o assail_v with_o many_o and_o great_a danger_n be_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n a_o castle_n of_o defence_n a_o buckler_n and_o rock_n strong_a and_o forcible_a to_o withstand_v the_o force_n and_o fury_n of_o all_o adversary_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o it_o and_o for_o the_o better_a comfort_n endue_v it_o with_o faith_n unfeigned_a wherein_o 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thou_o be_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o only_a comfort_n and_o riches_n what_o be_o i_o that_o i_o dare_v speak_v unto_o thou_o i_o be_o thy_o poor_a servant_n yea_o and_o much_o more_o poor_a and_o vile_a than_o i_o either_o know_v or_o dare_v show_v forth_o and_o yet_o lord_n i_o remember_v this_o one_o thing_n that_o i_o be_o nothing_o that_o i_o have_v nothing_o and_o that_o i_o be_o nothing_o worth_a thou_o alone_o be_v good_a thou_o alone_o be_v righteous_a thou_o alone_o be_v holy_a thou_o know_v all_o thou_o do_v all_o thou_o fille_v all_o only_o the_o wicked_a thou_o send_v empty_a away_o remember_v o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o fill_v i_o with_o thy_o favour_n thou_o will_v that_o none_o of_o thy_o work_n shall_v serve_v in_o vain_a for_o how_o can_v i_o stand_v upright_o in_o this_o wretched_a world_n unless_o thy_o mercy_n and_o favour_n hold_v i_o up_o turn_v not_o therefore_o thy_o cheerful_a countenance_n from_o thy_o servant_n defer_v not_o to_o help_v i_o 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be_v joyful_a in_o thy_o salvation_n therefore_o will_v i_o sing_v of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v deal_v so_o love_o with_o i_o yea_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a i_o will_v thank_v the_o lord_n for_o give_v i_o warning_n my_o reins_o also_o chasten_v i_o in_o the_o night_n season_n i_o have_v set_v god_n always_o before_o i_o for_o he_o be_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o fall_v wherefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o glory_n rejoice_v my_o flesh_n also_o shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n for_o why_o thou_o shall_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n neither_o
may_v see_v the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o profound_a and_o excellent_a truth_n increase_n o_o lord_n all_o holy_a desire_n in_o i_o to_o attain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o will_n let_v my_o whole_a delight_n be_v in_o it_o to_o meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n that_o it_o may_v be_v more_o precious_a unto_o i_o than_o gold_n and_o silver_n many_o time_n fine_v further_o howsoever_o thy_o grace_n and_o gift_n o_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o man_n yet_o because_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v so_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v carry_v the_o scar_n of_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n draw_v in_o my_o whole_a delight_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o kindle_v all_o my_o affection_n to_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o testimony_n and_o to_o those_o scripture_n that_o be_v write_v and_o indict_v by_o thy_o own_o self_n and_o thy_o spirit_n for_o those_o good_a lord_n contain_v thy_o whole_a will_n in_o that_o everlasting_a covenant_n that_o thou_o have_v strike_v with_o thy_o 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strict_o that_o i_o shall_v believe_v without_o doubt_v so_o will_v thou_o in_o all_o my_o need_n i_o shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o father_n and_o make_v my_o moan_n without_o mistrust_n of_o be_v hear_v in_o thy_o good_a time_n as_o most_o shall_v make_v for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o comfort_n lo_o therefore_o to_o thou_o dear_a father_n do_v i_o come_v in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n pray_v thou_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n for_o ever_o that_o my_o work_n may_v be_v ever_o find_v holy_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o that_o i_o may_v always_o not_o only_o strive_v against_o sin_n but_o also_o overcome_v the_o same_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o as_o thy_o child_n do_v and_o above_o all_o thing_n desire_v the_o sanctify_a of_o thy_o name_n the_o come_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n the_o do_v of_o thy_o will_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o only_a 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imperfection_n and_o sanctify_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v i_o may_v rest_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o continual_a comfort_n and_o be_v daily_o bless_v with_o new_a gift_n that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v perfect_a in_o my_o call_n season_v so_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o thou_o that_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n may_v continual_o dwell_v and_o bear_v rule_n in_o i_o and_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o require_v to_o be_v do_v in_o my_o call_n that_o all_o unnatural_a affection_n be_v true_o mortify_v i_o may_v only_o rest_v in_o thou_o and_o rely_v on_o thou_o and_o be_v rule_v by_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n good_a father_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v take_v the_o direct_a and_o right_a course_n in_o my_o vocation_n to_o eternal_a life_n in_o which_o course_n consist_v the_o inward_a peace_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v only_o delight_v in_o thy_o inviolable_a truth_n reveal_v by_o thy_o son_n and_o be_v leave_v 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good_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o my_o labour_n and_o endeavour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o thou_o and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v join_v with_o all_o my_o travil_n desire_n and_o endeavour_n faith_n with_o ●aith_n knowledge_n with_o knowledge_n temperance_n with_o temperance_n patience_n with_o patience_n godliness_n with_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n with_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o with_o brotherly_a kindness_n that_o i_o be_v not_o unfruitful_a in_o my_o call_n but_o may_v acknowledge_v thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o he_o have_v peace_n of_o conscience_n that_o i_o may_v be_v patient_a in_o trouble_n long-suffering_a in_o wrong_n faithful_a in_o expect_v hope_n in_o distress_n rejoice_v in_o heart_n quiet_v in_o mind_n in_o hope_n to_o enjoy_v at_o thy_o hand_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n whatsoever_o make_v for_o the_o true_a comfort_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o relief_n of_o my_o body_n that_o in_o all_o true_a and_o inward_a feel_n of_o thy_o aid_n my_o call_n may_v be_v make_v perfect_a and_o seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o thy_o own_o spiritual_a probation_n so_o shall_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n be_v direct_v in_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o o_o bless_a lord_n and_o love_a father_n except_o thou_o thus_o direct_v i_o i_o can_v stand_v but_o shall_v fall_v into_o many_o misery_n for_o no_o estate_n no_o degree_n no_o call_v office_n function_n or_o trade_n of_o life_n can_v prosper_v or_o be_v right_o perform_v without_o thy_o continual_a aid_n direction_n and_o providence_n therefore_o good_a lord_n guide_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n increase_v my_o faith_n give_v i_o wisdom_n and_o ableness_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o execute_v my_o calling_n as_o i_o ought_v and_o to_o the_o execution_n thereof_o bless_v all_o my_o member_n make_v they_o apt_a and_o ready_a instrument_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n that_o in_o no_o point_n i_o fail_v in_o a_o christain_n proceed_v therein_o and_o bridle_v i_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o unless_o thou_o season_v my_o affection_n by_o thy_o spirit_n will_v so_o much_o the_o more_o glory_n by_o how_o much_o that_o thou_o have_v exalt_v i_o and_o enable_v i_o to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n in_o high_a reputation_n than_o other_o man_n whereunto_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v ready_a to_o attribute_v chief_a heart_n ease_n and_o by_o that_o subtle_a shift_n stan_n many_o time_n move_v we_o to_o rely_v upon_o vain_a thing_n wherefore_o o_o good_a father_n vouchsafe_v i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o ground_v all_o my_o affection_n upon_o thy_o fear_n that_o i_o be_v not_o miscarry_v in_o my_o call_n from_o the_o true_a obedience_n of_o thou_o without_o which_o neither_o honour_n profit_n wealth_n wisdom_n or_o any_o other_o blessing_n of_o thou_o can_v stand_v relieve_v or_o comfort_v i_o be_v please_v therefore_o dear_a father_n with_o i_o and_o grant_v that_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o take_v in_o hand_n may_v begin_v in_o knowledge_n proceed_v in_o fear_n and_o end_n in_o love_n that_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n may_v be_v bless_v with_o good_a effect_n in_o all_o my_o enterprise_n that_o neither_o my_o enemy_n rejoice_v at_o my_o misery_n the_o godly_a be_v offend_v at_o my_o rashness_n nor_o my_o estate_n hinder_v by_o my_o foolishness_n grant_v this_o good_a lord_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o even_o amen_n prayer_n for_o thursday_n night_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o dispose_v my_o heart_n open_v my_o lip_n and_o give_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n a_o psalm_n gracious_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o righteous_a yea_o our_o god_n be_v
how_o i_o shall_v think_v of_o thou_o teach_v i_o with_o what_o word_n i_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o work_n wherewith_o i_o may_v please_v thou_o o_o most_o mighty_a god_n that_o be_v bless_v for_o evermore_o i_o commit_v into_o thy_o hand_n at_o this_o time_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n else_o my_o soul_n my_o body_n and_o all_o my_o thought_n affection_n word_n and_o work_n my_o memory_n my_o faith_n my_o belief_n and_o continuance_n in_o the_o same_o that_o thou_o may_v defend_v they_o with_o thy_o most_o mighty_a power_n that_o thou_o may_v keep_v they_o day_n and_o night_n and_o every_o moment_n of_o time_n hear_v i_o o_o holy_a trinity_n and_o keep_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a from_o all_o offence_n from_o all_o deceit_n and_o despite_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o all_o my_o enemy_n visible_a and_o invisible_a give_v i_o o_o lord_n perfect_a sense_n and_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o perceive_v thy_o exceed_a and_o great_a mercy_n teach_v 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