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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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impertinent_a irregular_a and_o unfit_a to_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o the_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o purity_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o holy_a prayer_n which_o have_v be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n i_o have_v be_v both_o indevout_a and_o irreverent_a weary_a of_o their_o length_n displease_v at_o their_o return_n cold_a dull_a heavy_a and_o without_o advertency_n in_o the_o effusion_n of_o they_o and_o that_o which_o render_v the_o best_a and_o most_o zealous_a prayer_n ineffectual_a i_o have_v presume_v to_o pray_v in_o my_o sin_n with_o a_o impure_a heart_n and_o unclean_a hand_n so_o that_o wherein_o i_o may_v have_v most_o confidence_n i_o find_v nothing_o but_o imperfection_n weakness_n and_o defect_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n i_o have_v not_o so_o serious_o consider_v and_o entertain_v so_o deep_a a_o sense_n of_o thy_o great_a glory_n in_o thyself_o god_n praise_n of_o god_n and_o manifold_a grace_n to_o we_o sinful_a mortal_n as_o due_o to_o praise_v thou_o both_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n both_o in_o the_o congregation_n and_o in_o the_o closet_n neither_o have_v the_o light_n of_o holy_a truth_n so_o shine_v in_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n that_o other_o see_v my_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v thou_o also_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o my_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v great_a o_o thou_o who_o be_v a_o eternal_a commandment_n sin_n against_o the_o second_o commandment_n incomprehensible_a spiritual_a pure_a invisible_a essence_n how_o have_v i_o misapprehend_v thy_o greatness_n my_o imagination_n and_o conception_n of_o thou_o have_v be_v vain_a and_o mean_a and_o far_o below_o the_o excellency_n purity_n and_o perfection_n of_o thy_o divine_a nature_n and_o as_o my_o thought_n have_v
opprobrious_a language_n i_o have_v transgress_v the_o precept_n of_o thy_o gospel_n enjoin_v i_o to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a clothe_v the_o naked_a visit_v the_o sick_a i_o have_v be_v unjust_a in_o detain_v the_o due_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o ecclesiastical_a good_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o usury_n bargain_v and_o sale_n overreach_v lie_v withhold_v what_o have_v be_v more_o or_o less_o righteous_a and_o just_a i_o have_v not_o attend_v upon_o thy_o public_a and_o solemn_a worship_n upon_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n devote_v thereunto_o i_o have_v not_o behave_v myself_o upon_o such_o day_n sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a i_o have_v approach_v and_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n without_o that_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n which_o become_v that_o sacred_a place_n and_o there_o i_o have_v demean_v myself_o unseemly_a sit_v standing_z leaning_z loll_a and_o stare_v about_o when_o the_o respective_a part_n of_o thy_o sacred_a service_n require_v more_o humble_a and_o devout_a gesture_n and_o behaviour_n i_o have_v entertain_v vain_a idle_a wander_a thought_n and_o intermingle_v unprofitable_a wanton_a worldly_a talk_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o solemn_a worship_n i_o have_v unhallowed_a many_o holy_a thing_n many_o holy_a action_n by_o use_v the_o same_o as_o common_a and_o unclean_a and_o with_o unclean_a hand_n and_o a_o impure_a conscience_n i_o have_v not_o join_v with_o a_o right_a understanding_n and_o devotion_n in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n public_a prayer_n and_o other_o the_o sacred_a act_n of_o religious_a worship_n too_o often_o speak_v with_o my_o lip_n cursory_o and_o customary_o whilst_o my_o heart_n have_v be_v rove_a by_o evil_a imagination_n and_o false_a suspicion_n judge_v rash_o of_o what_o be_v sacred_a and_o holy_a when_o transcend_v my_o shallow_a capacity_n i_o have_v sin_v by_o perverse_a reason_n against_o the_o truth_n because_o either_o above_o my_o understanding_n or_o not_o agreeable_a with_o my_o will_n by_o consent_v and_o not_o reprove_v the_o sinful_a by_o not_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a not_o reduce_v the_o erroneous_a not_o admonish_v not_o exhort_v such_o as_o have_v go_v astray_o to_o entertain_v more_o sound_a and_o sober_a counsel_n i_o have_v not_o reverence_v my_o superior_n i_o have_v both_o defame_v and_o disobey_v my_o governor_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a neither_o have_v i_o repay_v to_o my_o friend_n and_o benefactor_n such_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n and_o due_a obsequiousness_n as_o become_v i_o have_v entertain_v in_o my_o heart_n many_o loose_a and_o unchaste_a thought_n and_o filthy_a lust_n and_o have_v look_v upon_o the_o carnal_a copulation_n and_o intermixture_n of_o beast_n with_o a_o unclean_a delectation_n of_o mind_n i_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o much_o superfluous_a and_o opprobrious_a language_n of_o lie_v and_o slander_v of_o falsehood_n and_o flattery_n of_o rail_v and_o revile_v of_o scurrilous_a and_o vain_a jangle_n of_o profane_a and_o irreligious_a speak_n and_o customary_a swear_n of_o take_v unlawful_a oath_n of_o much_o filthy_a communication_n and_o of_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o a_o untamed_a tongue_n the_o instrument_n of_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n i_o have_v even_o renounce_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o god_n by_o not_o renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n i_o have_v too_o often_o yield_v to_o his_o suggestion_n to_o disobey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o to_o transgress_v his_o commandment_n in_o the_o breach_n of_o my_o duty_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man._n and_o thus_o i_o have_v sin_v both_o in_o my_o thought_n and_o desire_n in_o my_o word_n and_o action_n by_o see_v hear_v taste_v touch_v smell_a even_o all_o my_o sense_n have_v be_v as_o so_o many_o window_n to_o let_v in_o sin_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o not_o only_o thus_o but_o in_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n whereunto_o humane_a frailty_n be_v liable_a or_o in_o whatever_o any_o dissolute_a and_o debauch_a person_n do_v or_o can_v offend_v have_v i_o offend_v the_o great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o i_o acknowledge_v myself_o above_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v the_o great_a of_o sinner_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n for_o thy_o son_n my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n pardon_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o offence_n confirm_v and_o strengthen_v i_o in_o all_o goodness_n and_o bring_v i_o to_o everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n psalm_n 6._o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n psal_n 32._o blessed_n be_v he_o who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgive_v psal_n 38._o put_v i_o not_o to_o rebuke_v o_o lord_n psal_n 51._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n psal_n 102._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o let_v my_o cry_v psal_n 130._o out_o of_o the_o deep_n have_v i_o call_v unto_o psal_n 143._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o consider_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n the_o world_n to_o come_v through_o jesus_n christ_n iii_o o_o merciful_a lord_n to_o who_o chief_o it_o appertain_v to_o forgive_v sin_n and_o by_o who_o alone_o the_o soul_n of_o true_a penitent_n be_v absolve_v from_o all_o their_o offence_n wash_v i_o o_o wash_v my_o unclean_a soul_n in_o the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o inexhaustible_a mercy_n through_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o dear_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n iv_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n o_o lord_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n upon_o thy_o humble_a servant_n confess_v his_o wickedness_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o his_o sin_n implore_v withal_o thy_o pardon_n and_o trust_v alone_o in_o thy_o mercic_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n v._o be_v propitious_a o_o lord_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o be_v propitious_a to_o the_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n of_o thy_o humble_a servant_n and_o grant_v that_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v obtain_v we_o may_v evermore_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o heavenly_a benediction_n through_o jesus_n christ_n chap._n x._o the_o lord_n prayer_n paraphrase_a praefat._n ad_fw-la orat._n domin_n ex_fw-la lit._n mozarab_n ad_fw-la te_fw-la pervenire_fw-la cupimus_fw-la domine_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la advocatus_fw-la noster_fw-la &_o orationem_fw-la quam_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la instruente_fw-la didicimus_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la introire_fw-la permittas_fw-la proclamantes_fw-la è_fw-la terris_fw-la pater_fw-la noster_fw-la qvy_v in_o coelis_fw-la our_o father_n 1._o preface_n the_o preface_n as_o we_o have_v a_o be_v with_o all_o thing_n by_o creation_n and_o providence_n 2._o as_o we_o be_v reasonable_a creature_n with_o man_n and_o angel_n by_o representation_n and_o likeness_n 3._o as_o we_o be_v christian_n by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n by_o thy_o majesty_n and_o great_a glory_n in_o earth_n by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o good_a providence_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o thy_o essential_a presence_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v then_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v and_o be_v wont_v to_o give_v more_o than_o we_o desire_v or_o deserve_v as_o be_v our_o father_n and_o though_o daily_o provoke_v by_o our_o sin_n yet_o still_o our_o father_n and_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v as_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o heaven_n vouchsafe_v to_o raise_v up_o our_o immortal_a soul_n let_v they_o not_o cleave_v to_o the_o dust_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n since_o we_o have_v a_o father_n in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n petition_n 1_o o_o that_o all_o the_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v will_v come_v and_o worship_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n which_o be_v great_a wonderful_a and_o holy_a but_o more_o especial_o may_v thy_o everblessed_n name_v be_v magnify_v by_o i_o and_o by_o all_o people_n who_o have_v thy_o name_n call_v upon_o we_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n manifest_v that_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n that_o divine_a love_n and_o filial_a obedience_n we_o owe_v unto_o thou_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v petit._n 2_o may_v thou_o rule_v and_o reign_v in_o all_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o over_o all_o the_o action_n of_o our_o life_n sway_v thy_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n by_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o may_v we_o all_o live_v in_o obedience_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o continue_v such_o loyal_a and_o faithful_a subject_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n that_o we_o may_v become_v saint_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v thy_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 up_o that_o i_o may_v fall_v with_o the_o great_a weight_n and_o violence_n or_o thou_o have_v raise_v i_o to_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v stamp_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n but_o for_o want_v of_o understanding_n i_o have_v fall_v down_o as_o low_a as_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v 11._o my_o day_n be_v go_v like_o a_o shadow_n they_o be_v not_o only_o vain_a empty_a and_o unprofitable_a but_o also_o darksome_a and_o gloomy_a because_o i_o have_v decline_v from_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o i_o be_o wither_v like_o grass_n for_o want_n of_o the_o celestial_a dew_n of_o divine_a grace_n 12._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o whilst_o all_o other_o thing_n pass_v away_o thou_o change_v not_o be_v immutable_a as_o in_o mercy_n to_o raise_v up_o so_o
by_o a_o timely_a true_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n that_o sad_a and_o dismal_a sentence_n at_o the_o last_o day_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n 25.41_o fire_n matt._n 25.41_o 4._o disobedience_n to_o these_o command_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n do_v declare_v every_o such_o person_n so_o neglect_v whatever_o his_o excuse_n may_v be_v 1._o in_o general_a that_o he_o be_v more_o in_o love_n with_o his_o sin_n then_o with_o his_o saviour_n with_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n then_o with_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n 4.21_o jesus_n eph._n 4.21_o or_o 2._o more_o particular_o that_o he_o prefer_v either_o his_o sloth_n and_o negligence_n or_o his_o enmity_n and_o maliciousness_n or_o his_o temporal_a concern_v and_o covetousness_n or_o in_o a_o word_n some_o secular_a or_o sensual_a lust_n before_o the_o purification_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o its_o nourishment_n 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