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A50680 Forms of prayer for every day in the week, morning and evening composed for the use of private families / by John Meriton ... Meriton, John, 1636-1704. 1682 (1682) Wing M1818; ESTC R9947 47,765 211

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wherein_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o stewardship_n and_o 2._o luk._n 16._o 2._o be_v no_o long_o steward_n we_o acknowledge_v o_o lord_n that_o we_o be_v guilty_a sinner_n unable_a to_o help_v ourselves_o and_o unworthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v help_v we_o our_o own_o conscience_n condemn_v we_o and_o thou_o may_v 20_o 1_o john_n 3._o 20_o much_o more_o condemn_v we_o for_o thou_o know_v more_o by_o we_o than_o we_o do_v by_o ourselves_o and_o be_v great_a than_o our_o conscience_n but_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o and_o spare_v we_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a compassion_n thou_o that_o have_v promise_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n to_o all_o repent_a sinner_n work_v in_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o a_o serious_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o let_v we_o thereby_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o our_o lord_n 25._o rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n justify_v we_o free_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o let_v not_o any_o of_o our_o sin_n be_v charge_v upon_o we_o to_o our_o condemnation_n but_o let_v we_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o righteousness_n be_v so_o deliver_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o that_o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n 75._o luk._n 1._o 75._o and_o holiness_n before_o thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o grant_v that_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o under_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o it_o we_o may_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o ourselves_o but_o unto_o he_o which_o 15._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o die_v for_o we_o and_o rise_v again_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o those_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n temperance_n and_o sobriety_n mercy_n meekness_n and_o charity_n that_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o thou_o and_o guard_v we_o against_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o our_o own_o naughty_a heart_n that_o we_o never_o depart_v from_o they_o let_v a_o continue_a sense_n of_o thy_o omnipresence_n and_o all-seeing_a eye_n make_v we_o upright_o and_o sincere_a in_o the_o discharge_n of_o every_o duty_n careful_a and_o vigilant_a for_o the_o avoid_n of_o every_o sin_n firm_a and_o constant_a in_o the_o resist_a every_o temptation_n let_v we_o so_o set_v thou_o always_o before_o we_o that_o thou_o be_v at_o our_o right_a hand_n 8._o psal_n 16._o 8._o we_o may_v not_o be_v move_v 9_o heb._n 13._o 9_o keep_v we_o steadfast_a in_o thy_o truth_n and_o when_o many_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o divers_a and_o strange_a 7._o col._n 2._o 7._o doctrine_n let_v we_o be_v more_o and_o more_o root_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n by_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o 7._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7._o add_v to_o our_o faith_n virtue_n and_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o to_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o to_o brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n 8._o v._o 8._o that_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o we_o we_o may_v not_o be_v barren_a and_o unfruitful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n but_o a_o entrance_n may_v be_v minister_v 11._o v._o 11._o unto_o we_o abundant_o into_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n let_v the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n find_v favour_n in_o thy_o eye_n and_o let_v the_o glorious_a light_n of_o the_o 79._o luk._n 1._o 79._o gospel_n of_o salvation_n shine_v upon_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o region_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n let_v the_o people_n praise_v 3._o psal_n 67._o 3._o thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v thou_o call_v home_o the_o jew_n thy_o ancient_a people_n accomplish_v the_o promise_a fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o the_o whole_a church_n may_v be_v in_o christ_n as_o one_o sheepfold_a under_o one_o shepherd_n o_o be_v gracious_a and_o favourable_a unto_o zion_n and_o build_v up_o the_o decay_a and_o ruinous_a wall_n of_o thy_o jerusalem_n free_a thy_o church_n from_o all_o heresy_n profaneness_n schism_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n and_o whatever_o be_v displease_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o a_o blemish_n of_o the_o bless_a gospel_n of_o god_n her_o saviour_n keep_v the_o vineyard_n which_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v plant_v from_o all_o its_o enemy_n that_o will_v pull_v up_o the_o hedge_n thereof_o and_o lay_v it_o waste_v water_n 3._o isa_n 27._o 3._o it_o every_o moment_n lest_o any_o hurt_n it_o keep_v it_o night_n and_o day_n bless_v these_o kingdom_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n forgive_v those_o many_o and_o cry_a sin_n that_o may_v make_v we_o desolate_a without_o inhabitant_n and_o let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o that_o have_v add_v to_o the_o great_a weight_n of_o wickedness_n and_o make_v it_o heavy_a enough_o to_o sink_v we_o into_o utter_a ruin_n turn_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o our_o way_n and_o by_o a_o hearty_a repentance_n and_o real_a reformation_n stand_v in_o the_o gap_n and_o stop_v those_o judgement_n that_o be_v go_v forth_o against_o we_o and_o enter_v in_o at_o our_o wide_a breach_n to_o destroy_v we_o amend_v we_o by_o thy_o just_a severity_n and_o merciful_a salvation_n and_o let_v both_o thy_o punishment_n and_o preservation_n of_o we_o lead_v we_o into_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n bless_v with_o thy_o rich_a blessing_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n preserve_v he_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_o heretofore_o from_o the_o malice_n and_o subtlety_n the_o mischievous_a plot_n and_o combination_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o let_v he_o so_o remember_v the_o deep_a distress_n out_o of_o which_o thou_o have_v draw_v he_o and_o the_o high_a authority_n wherein_o thou_o have_v place_v he_o that_o in_o all_o his_o action_n &_o design_n he_o may_v promote_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o that_o be_v under_o he_o may_v lead_v quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n let_v the_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n of_o thy_o church_n further_a truth_n and_o holiness_n by_o their_o life_n and_o doctrine_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n discountenance_v and_o suppress_v all_o wickedness_n and_o encourage_v virtue_n and_o goodness_n and_o not_o bear_v the_o sword_n in_o vain_a and_o let_v all_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a so_o carry_v themselves_o as_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v glorify_v true_a religion_n advance_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n honour_v and_o truth_n and_o peace_n may_v be_v establish_v among_o we_o let_v all_o that_o be_v sick_a pain_a or_o impoverish_v distress_v either_o in_o body_n or_o mind_n find_v thy_o gracious_a hand_n to_o sweeten_v and_o sanctify_v their_o affliction_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n to_o deliver_v from_o they_o bless_v we_o o_o our_o god_n that_o be_v here_o before_o thou_o direct_a assist_v and_o prosper_v we_o in_o all_o that_o we_o this_o day_n set_v our_o hand_n unto_o and_o let_v we_o not_o undertake_v any_o business_n but_o what_o thou_o have_v warrant_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n and_o upon_o which_o we_o may_v desire_v and_o expect_v thy_o blessing_n guide_v we_o by_o thy_o counsel_n till_o 24._o psal_n 73._o 24._o thou_o bring_v we_o to_o thy_o glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o in_o compassion_n to_o our_o infirmity_n have_v teach_v we_o thus_o to_o pray_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n monday_n evening_n bless_a and_o holy_a lord_n god_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n by_o thy_o power_n and_o rule_a all_o thing_n by_o thy_o providence_n and_o fille_v all_o place_n by_o thy_o presence_n be_v about_o our_o bed_n and_o about_o 3._o psal_n 139._o 3._o our_o path_n and_o spy_a out_o all_o our_o way_n we_o thy_o poor_a creature_n most_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v fill_v every_o one_o of_o our_o heart_n with_o a_o awful_a sense_n of_o thou_o and_o a_o humble_a sincerity_n in_o our_o approach_n to_o thou_o that_o lay_v aside_o all_o guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n we_o may_v draw_v near_o thou_o 22._o heb._n 10._o 22._o with_o a_o true_a heart_n and_o worship_n thou_o that_o desire_v truth_n in_o the_o in_o 24._o joh._n 4._o 24._o ward_n
express_v our_o enmity_n against_o thou_o in_o wicked_a work_n we_o have_v 19_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n but_o not_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n vow_a allegiance_n to_o thou_o in_o our_o baptism_n but_o have_v break_v thy_o bond_n asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o thy_o cord_n from_o we_o and_o as_o if_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n will_v not_o have_v enough_o prevail_v to_o defile_v and_o destroy_v we_o we_o have_v tempt_v ourselves_o and_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o our_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v 14._o jam._n 1._o 14._o we_o have_v not_o have_v that_o sense_n of_o thy_o love_n as_o to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n that_o sense_n of_o thy_o mercy_n as_o with_o those_o cord_n of_o kindness_n to_o be_v draw_v to_o thy_o service_n that_o sense_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n as_o to_o fear_v offend_v thou_o that_o sense_n of_o sin_n filthiness_n and_o deformity_n as_o to_o hate_v and_o flee_v from_o it_o with_o our_o whole_a 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pleasure_n and_o the_o impure_a gratification_n of_o the_o flesh_n let_v we_o seek_v and_o find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o a_o dutiful_a compliance_n with_o thy_o will_n that_o in_o love_a and_o keep_v 165._o psal_n 119._o 165._o thy_o law_n we_o may_v have_v great_a peace_n and_o nothing_o may_v offend_v we_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o world_n we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o harmony_n and_o peaceful_a report_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n bless_v we_o in_o our_o calling_n and_o employment_n that_o we_o may_v neither_o 9_o pro._n 30._o 8._o 9_o abound_v in_o riches_n lest_o we_o be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o nor_o be_v pinch_v with_o extreme_a want_n lest_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o the_o evil_n that_o attend_v a_o impoverish_v state_n but_o in_o thy_o wise_a and_o good_a providence_n carve_v out_o to_o we_o such_o a_o convenient_a share_n of_o worldly_a good_a thing_n 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