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A25390	A manuall of directions for the visitation of the sicke, with sweete meditations and prayers to be used in time of sicknesse whereunto is added a short confession of the faith, with a forme of thankesgiving, and prayers for morning and evening / by Lancelot Andrevves ...	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.	1642 (1642)	Wing A3134B; ESTC R222276	38,261	259

to perish Lord carest thou not that I perish Mar. 4.33 Which wilt that all men be saved 1 Tim. 2.4 That no man perish 2 Pet. 3.9 Lord I am thine therefore save me Psal. 119.94 Despise not the worke of thine owne hands Wis. 10.4 Thy servant and sonne of thy hand-maid Psal. 116.15 Thy servant a prodigall Mat. 18.27 yet a Servant First Thy Sonne the price of thy Sons blood that I might be adopted Though I have forgotten the duty of a Son yet remember thou the love of a Father Though I am a wicked prodigall Son yet I am a Son Luk. 15.17 I am called by thy name Dan. 9.19 Thou art not ashamed to be called my God Heb. 11.16 We are Christians thy Christs ransomed ones we are called by his name Spare thy worke spare thy name the price of thy blood though thou spare not us Secondly But I am a sinner and God heareth not sinners Iob. 9.20 Yet consider I beseech thee of what I am made Remember that I am but flesh a wind that passeth away and commeth not againe Psal. 78.39 Consider our frame remember wee are but dust Psal. 103.14 Fraile dust Light wind Corruptible flesh Lord wilt thou breake a leafe driven to and fro wilt thou pursue the dry stubble Iob 13.24 Wilt thou hunt after a flea 1 Sam. 24.15 Thirdly thy Creature But miserable humble Spare me being humble David spared railing Shimei 2 Sam. 19.19 And David was a man after thine owne heart Act. 13. 22. Spare me therefore O Lord Behold we have heard the Kings of Israel are mercifull let us therfore put sackcloath on our loynes and ropes upon our heads and goe to the King of Israel and say Let my soule live 1 King 20.31,32 It may be he will save us Is any King of Israell mercifuller then thou Thou Lord sparedst Ahab which sould himselfe to doe wickednesse because he humbled himselfe 1 King 21. 27. Spare mee also How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people Psal. 80. 4. Lord I cover not my sinne as Adam Iob 31.33 I doe not extenuate and lessen my sinnes I freely confesse I have sinned Wrought wickednesse Transgressed Beene rebellious But I condemne my selfe 1. Cor. 11. 31. Call it often to mind Confesse it Punish my selfe for it Spare me O Lord Accept the sacrifice Of a broaken spirit Contrite heart Troubled mind Afflicted reines Wounded Conscience I have sinned against thee Fourthly but Lord thou wilt have pitty on some hast thou made man for nought Shall thine enemy say thou hast made us to kill us because thou hatedst us thou hast made us for to be destroyed or that thou couldest not save us Num. 14. 15. Remember this that the enemy hath reproached O Lord that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name Psal. 74. 18. As also that all have sinned and come short of the glory of God Rom. 3. 23. If thou wilt contend the most holy cannot answer for one of a thousand Iob. 9. 3. Neither the infant of a day old nor the starres are pure in his sight yea he hath found folly in his Angels Iob. 25. 3. If thou O Lord shouldest marke iniquities who should stand Psal. 130. 3. If thou enter into judgment no man shall bee justified And what shall become of thy great name of the riches of thy mercy of the blood of thy Sonne Gal. 2. 21. Shall he dye to no purpose Let the world rather perish then thou shouldest not multiplie thy mercies upon us Be it farre from us Thou hast included all under sinne that thou mightest have mercy on all All which desire to acknowledge your sins and the misery due for them returne to the Lord with your whole heart All those thou hast loved in thy beloved Not small sinners But Manasses and Paul That in them thou mightest manifest the excellency of thy mercy and open a gate of hope The chiefe of sinners Fifthly wherefore spare me desiring to returne into thy favour For what profit is there in my blood when I goe downe into the pit Psal. 30.9 In death there is no remembrance of thee in the grave who shall give thee thankes Psal. 6.5 Shall thy wonders be knowne in the darke and thy righteousnesse in the Land of forgetfulnesse Ps. 88. 12. Verily the grave cannot praise thee death cannot celebrate thee they that goe downe into the pit cannot hope for thy truth Esay 38. 18. 19. The living the living shall praise thee as I doe this day I shall not dye but live and tell the workes of the Lord Psal. 118. 17. Sixtly But if I have knowne thee O Lord and thy dealings thou art good to them that are good and deserve wel gracious to strangers and mourners merciful to the bad and them that deserve ill Here I Insist When thou canst not for any one for anything yet for thine owne sake thou pardonest sinnes Esay 43. 44. I may come so easily Seaventhly David the prophet adventureth thus to pray Be mercifull unto mee according to thy Law Psal. 119.24 As if the Law set forth thy mercy and indeed so it doth The very Law from thy mouth soundeth The Lord raigneth the Lord God mercifull and gracious long-suffering and abundant in goodnesse and truth keeping mercy for thousands forgiving iniquity and transgression and sinne Exod. 34.6 And by this very word thy servant Moses besought thee to spare thy people Num. 14.15 Eightly the Prophet Isaiah Habakkuk presume to call mercy thy work as if to punish were strange to thee and belonged to another Esa. 28 20. Hab. 3.2 Neither doe the Law and the Prophets onely but nature it selfe but the direction of the Holy Ghost teach Iob this If there bee a messenger with him an interpreter one among a thousand to shew unto man his uprightnesse then he is gracious unto him and faith Deliver him from going downe into the pit I have found a ransome Iob 33. 23. He shall pray unto God and he will be favourable O taste and see that the Lord is gracious Blessed is the man that trusteth in him Psal. 34.8 His mercy is good Psa. 109.21 tender Psa. 69.16 better than life Psal. 63. 3 The mercy of God is Great Psal. 5.7 Manifold Psal. 51.1 Abundant 1 Pet. 4. 10. Large Psal. 130.6 Broad to the East Psa. 86.5 To the West Psal. 119. 156. Deepe as a pit Psal. 103 12. High to the heavens above the heavens Psal. ●2 9 36.5 Eternall every way Psa 25.6 103.17 13.6 His mercy is above all his workes Psal. 145.9 Above our sins Ro. 5.20 Above his Justice Iam. ● 13 According to his greatnesse so is his mercy his salvation infinite Psal. 71. I know no end thereof He is the father of mercy It is naturall to him God is called mercy it selfe Psal. 59.10 Oh happy name under which no man may despaire Aug. Great is the pit of my sins but more the deepe of Gods mercies Chrysost. First

hanged upon my Mothers breasts 11. I have beene left unto thee ever since I was borne thou art my God even from my Mothers wombe 16. O goe not farre from me for trouble is hard at hand and there is none to deliver me 20. Deliver my soule from the sword my darling from the power of the dogge 21. Save me from the Lions mouth deliver me from among the hornes of the Unicornes Psalme 25. ver. 11. For thy names sake O Lord be mercifull unto my sinne for it is great 16. O turne thee unto me and have mercie upon me for I am desolate and in miserie 17. The sorrowes of my heart are enlarged O bring thou me out of my troubles 18. Looke upon my adversity and misery and forgive mee all my sinne 20. O keep my soule and deliver me let mee not be confounded for I have put my trust in thee Psalme 28. verse 1. Unto thee do I cry O Lord my strength think no scorn of me lest if thou make as though thou hearest not I become like those that goe downe into the pit 2. Heare the voyce of my humble petitions when I cry unto thee when I lift up my hands towards the Mercy seat of thy holy Temple O hide not thy face from me neither cast thy servant away in displeasure Psal. 27.9 Thou hast beene my succour leave mee not neither forsake mee O Lord God of my salvation Psalme 40. verse 11. Withdraw not thou thy mercy from me O Lord let thy loving kindnesse truth alwaies preserve me 12. For innumerable troubles are come about me my sinnes have taken hold upon mee that I am not able to looke up yea they are more in number than the haires of my head and my heart hath failed me 13. O Lord let it be thy pleasure to deliver me make hast O Lord to helpe me 17. As for me though I be poore and in misery yet the Lord careth for me Thou art my helper and my redeemer make no long tarrying O my God Psalme 31. 14. Lord my hope hath been in thee I have said thou art my God 15. My life is in thine hand O deliver me and be mercifull unto me 16. Shew thy servant the light of thy countenance and save mee for thy mercies sake Psalme 38. 21. Forsake mee not O Lord my God bee not thou farre from me 22. Haste thee to help me O Lord God of my Salvation Psalme 54. 1. Save Me O God for thy names sake O deliver mee in thy strength 2. Heare my prayer O Lord and hide not thy selfe from my petitions and hearken unto the words of my mouth Psalme 55. 1. Heare my prayer O God and hide not thy selfe from my petitions take heed unto me and heare me how I mourne in my prayer and am vexed Psalme 61. 1. Heare my crying O God give eare unto my prayer 2. From the ends of the earth will I cry unto thee when my heart is in heavinesse O Lord let me make my prayer unto thee in an acceptable time Psalme 39. 13. Heare me O God in the multitude of thy mercies even in the truth of thy Salvation 14. Take me out of the mire that I sinke not O let mee be delivered from them that seek my soule and from the deep waters 15. Let not the water-floods drowne mee neither let the deepswallow me up and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me 16. Heare mee O Lord for thy loving kindnesse is comfortable turne thee unto mee according to the multitude of thy mercie 17. And hide not thy face from thy servant for I am in trouble O haste thee and heare me 18. Draw nigh unto my Soule and save it O deliver me 19. As for me when I am poore and in heavinesse thy help O Lord shall lift me up Psalme 109. 21. But deale thou with me O Lord according to thy name for sweet is thy mercy 22. O deliver me for I am helplesse and poore and my heart is wounded within me 23. I goe like the shadow that departeth I am driven away as the Grashopper 24. My knees are weake through fasting my flesh is dryed up for want of fatnesse 26. Helpe me O Lord my God O save me according to thy mercies 27. And men shall know that it is thy hand and that thou Lord hast done it Psalme 74. 1. Oh God why art thou absent from us so long why is thy wrath so hot against the sheepe of thy pasture 2. O thinke upon the Congregation which thou haste purchased and redeemed of old 17. O deliver not the Soule of thy Turtle unto the multitude of thine enemies and forget not the distressed of thy servants for ever O let not the simple goe away ashamed but let the poore and needy give praise unto thy name Turne us againe O Lord God of Hosts shew the light of thy countenance and wee shall be whole Psal. 80.3 Psalme 85. 2. O forgive the offences of thy servants and cover all their sinnes 3. Take away all thy displeasure and turne away thy selfe from thy wrathfull indignation 4. Turne us then O God our Saviour and let thine anger cease from us 5. Wilt thou be displeased at us for ever and wilt thou stretch out thy wrath from one generation to another 6. Wilt thou not turn againe and quicken us that thy people may rejoyce in thee Shew us thy mercy O Lord and grant us thy Salvation haste thee to helpe me O God of my Salvation Psalme 70.1 Haste thee O Lord to deliver me make haste to helpe mee O Lord Psalme 44. 23. Up Lord why sleepest thou awake and be not absent from us for ever 24. Wherefore hidest thou thy face and forgettest our misery and trouble For our Soule is brought low unto the dust our belly cleaveth to the ground Arise and helpe us and deliver us for thy mercy sake Psalme 86. 1. Bow downe thine eare O Lord and heare me for I am poore and in misery 2. Preserve thou my Soule for thou gavest it me my God save thy servant which putteth his trust in thee 3. Bee mercifull unto me O Lord for I will call daily upon thee 4. Comfort the Soule of thy servant for unto thee doe I lift up my Soule 5. For thou Lord art good and gracious and of great mercy to all them that call upon thee 6. Give eare Lord unto my prayer and ponder the voyce of my humble desires 7. In the time of my trouble I will call upon thee for thou hearest me 15. For thou Lord art full of compassion and mercie long suffering plenteous in goodnesse and truth 16. O turne thee then unto me and have mercie upon mee give thy strength unto thy servant and helpe the son of thine handmaid 17. Shew some token upon me for good that they which love thee may see it and be glad because thou Lord hast holpen and comforted me Psalme 142. 1. I cryed unto the Lord with my voyce yea even unto

the Lord did I make my supplication 2. I powred out my complaint before him and shewed him of my trouble 3. When my spirit was in heavinesse thou knewest my path 4. I looked also on my right hand and loe there was none to helpe me 5. I had no place to flie unto and none was able to deliver my Soule 6. I cryed unto thee and said thou art my hope and my portion in the Land of the Living O consider my complaint for I am brought very low 9. Bring my soule out of prison that I may give thankes unto thee which thing if thou wilt grant me then shall the righteous resort unto my company Psal. 141.8 Mine eyes looke unto thee O Lord In thee is my trust O cast not out my soule Psal. 88. 1. O Lord God of my salvation I have cryed day and night before thee 2. O let my prayer come into thy presence Incline thine eare unto my calling 3. For my soule is full of trouble my life draweth nigh unto the Grave 9. Lord I have called daily upon thee I have stretched out mine hands unto thee 10. Dost thou sher wonders among the dead or shall the dead rise up againe and praise thee 11. Shall thy loving kindnesse bee shewed in the grave or thy faithfulnesse in destruction 12. Shall thy wonderfull workes be knowne in the darke or thy righteousnesse in the Land where all things are forgotten 13. Unto thee doe I crie Lord and early shall my prayer come before thee 14. Lord why abhorrest thou my soule and why hidest thou thy face from me 15. I am in misery and like unto him that is at the poynt to dye from my youth up thy terrors have I suffered with a troubled minde 16. Thy wrathfull displeasure goeth over me and the feare of thee hath undone me Psal. 141. 1. Lord I will call upon thee haste thee unto me and consider my voyce when I cry unto thee 2. Let my prayer be set forth in thy presence as the incense let the lifting up of my hands bee as an evening sacrifice Psal. 79. 5. Lord how long will thou be angry for ever and shall thy Jealousy burne like fire 8. Oh remember not mine old sinnes but have mercy upon me for I am come to great misery 9. Help me O god of my salvation for the Glory of thy Name Oh deliver me and be mercifull unto my sinnes for thy names sake Psal. 143. 6. Lord I stretch forth my hands unto thee my soul gapeth unto thee like a thirsty Land 7. Heare me O Lord and that soone for my spirit waxeth faint hide not thy face from me lest I become like unto them that goe downe into the silence Psal. 13. 1. How long wilt thou forget me O Lord for ever how long wilt thou hide thy face from me 2. How long shall I seek Counsel in my soule and be so vexed in my spirit how long shall mine enemies triumph over mee 3. Consider and heare me O God lighten mine Eyes that I sleepe not in death Psal. 30. 6. In my prosperity I said I shall never be removed thou Lord of thy goodnes had'st made my state so strong 7. Thou did'st turne away thy face from me and I was sore troubled 8. Then cryed I unto the Lord and gat me to my God right early 9. What profit is there in my blood if I goe downe into the pit Shal the dust give thanks unto thee or shal it declare thy truth 10. Heare me O Lord and have mercy upon me and be thou my helper Psal. 77. 1. I will cry unto the Lord with my voyce yea even unto God will I cry with my voyce and hee shall hearken unto me 2. In the time of my trouble I sought the Lord my sore ran and ceased not In the night season my soule refused Comfort 3. When I am in heavinesse I will thinke upon God when my heart is vexed I will complaine 4. Thou holdest mine eyes waking and I am so feeble that I can scarce speake 5. I have considered the dayes of old and the years that are past 6. I call to remembrance my songs and in the night I commune with mine owne heart and search out my spirits 7. Will the Lord absent hinselfe for ever and will he be no more intreated 8. Is his mercy cleane gone for ever is his promise come utterly to an end for evermore 9. Hath God forgotten to be Gracious and will he shut up his loving kindnesse in displeasure 10. And I said it is mine owne infirmity but I will remember the yeares of the right hand of the most High O God there is no strength in us neither doe we know what to do but onely we lift up our eyes unto thee 2. Chron. 20.12 O Lord how long wilt thou looke upon this This thou hast seene Lord hold not thy tongue then go not farre from me O God Psal. 35.17.22 Save me O God for the waters are come even unto my soule Psal. 69.1 Let God arise and let his enemies be scattered let them also that hate him flee before him Psal. 68. 1. Lord it oppresseth me answer thou for me Esay 38. 14. Thou shalt answer for me O Lord my God Psa. 38.15 9. A Prayer to be used by the Minister O Lord it is a great presumption that one sinner should dare to cōmend another to thy divine Majesty especially the greater the lesse and who would not feare to undertake it but only that thy Commandement it is by thy holy Apostle when any is sick that the Minister should be called for that they should pray for the sick party and that their prayers thou wilt receive and save and forgive the sinnes of the party so prayed for And now behold O Lord we that are no way meete but unworthy utterly unworthy to sue for ought for ourselves charitie and compassion so binding us are enforced to become suitors to thee for others Even O Lord for this thy servant ready to depart this world To thee we hope to thee we desire to thee we intreat and pray in all meek manner and even from the bottom of our hearts O Lord that which justly thou mightest deny to our unworthinesse deny not we beseech thee to thine owne gracious goodnesse O Lord forgive us our sinnes our great and grievous sinnes oft and many times committed long and many yeares most wretchedly continued that so we may be meete to pray for others that so we may make our prayers unto thee in an acceptable time Graciously looke upon our afflictions pitifully behold the sorrowes of our hearts Mercifully forgive the sinnes of thy people Favourably with mercy heare our prayers Both now and ever vouchsafe to heare us O Christ Graciously heare us O Christ Graciously heare us O Lord Christ 10. A Letany to be used for the sicke OH God the Father of Heaven have mercy upon him or her keepe and defend him Oh God the Sonne Redeemer of the