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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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get_v peace_n and_o sing_v out_o thy_o praise_n in_o the_o holy_a court_n of_o my_o soul_n send_v thy_o light_n and_o truth_n which_o may_v lighten_v the_o earth_n for_o i_o be_o rude_a earth_n good_a for_o nought_o until_o thou_o enlighten_v i_o pour_v out_o thy_o favour_n from_o above_o and_o replenish_v my_o soul_n with_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n o_o lord_n lift_v up_o my_o mind_n which_o be_v press_v down_o through_o the_o weight_n of_o sin_n and_o stir_v up_o the_o same_o whole_o to_o the_o desire_n of_o heavenly_a and_o celestial_a thing_n that_o have_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o supernatural_a happiness_n it_o may_v great_o grieve_v i_o even_o to_o think_v of_o this_o world_n take_v i_o o_o lord_n or_o rather_o pluck_v i_o from_o all_o momentany_a pleasure_n of_o earthly_a and_o vain_a thing_n and_o join_v i_o unto_o thou_o by_o a_o indissoluble_a band_n of_o good_a will_n for_o thou_o alone_o do_v suffice_v thy_o friend_n and_o without_o thou_o all_o thing_n be_v vain_a and_o of_o no_o price_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o who_o o_o my_o lord_n god_n be_v all_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n a_o godly_a meditation_n or_o prayer_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o altogether_o unhappy_a and_o comfortless_a have_v grievous_o offend_v thou_o how_o often_o have_v i_o trespass_v against_o thou_o and_o how_o often_o have_v i_o deserve_v thy_o displeasure_n and_o yet_o how_o seldom_o have_v thou_o punish_v i_o how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v good_a and_o merciful_a unto_o i_o how_o often_o have_v i_o promise_v and_o vow_a amendment_n and_o how_o little_a and_o seldom_o have_v i_o perform_v it_o i_o dare_v not_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o it_o and_o in_o earth_n i_o can_v look_v for_o refuge_n because_o i_o have_v be_v a_o slanderer_n and_o a_o shame_n unto_o it_o what_o then_o shall_v i_o despair_v no_o for_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o a_o good_a saviour_n he_o do_v visit_v they_o that_o live_v in_o darkness_n and_o be_v a_o cheerful_a light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n he_o will_v we_o to_o forgive_v our_o brother_n though_o he_o offend_v seven_o time_n yea_o and_o infinite_o and_o be_v more_o merciful_a than_o any_o man_n can_v be_v return_v thou_o therefore_o unto_o thy_o lord_n god_n pray_v unto_o he_o humble_o for_o grace_n and_o continue_v thou_o to_o bewail_v thy_o sin_n past_a because_o he_o that_o love_v thou_o provoke_v thou_o daily_o with_o his_o gift_n to_o love_v he_o and_o will_v not_o leave_v till_o he_o have_v make_v perfect_a his_o work_n begin_v and_o bring_v his_o mercy_n to_o full_a effect_n in_o thou_o what_o natural_a cause_n begin_v his_o work_n and_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o half_a way_n imperfect_a and_o as_o by_o natural_a order_n and_o right_a course_n thing_n do_v proceed_v and_o increase_v by_o little_a and_o little_a from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o more_o even_o so_o do_v god_n first_o dispose_v we_o to_o his_o mercy_n and_o then_o increase_v his_o goodness_n daily_o bestow_v on_o we_o in_o the_o end_n the_o treasure_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o inheritance_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n yea_o very_a love_n work_v in_o natural_a cause_n to_o bring_v forth_o their_o effect_n to_o perfection_n which_o if_o it_o be_v so_o in_o creature_n what_o will_v the_o creator_n do_v which_o be_v love_v itself_o and_o infinite_a goodness_n he_o will_v withdraw_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o make_v thou_o clean_a and_o pure_a and_o final_o bless_v thou_o with_o eternal_a life_n o_o lord_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o humble_o wait_v for_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n and_o help_v according_a to_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o commandment_n in_o my_o affliction_n and_o necessity_n i_o seek_v to_o thou_o for_o succour_n by_o continual_a prayer_n and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n therefore_o most_o dear_a father_n strengthen_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v still_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n and_o with_o long_a desire_n patient_o wait_v for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v assure_v that_o although_o it_o appear_v not_o as_o yet_o thou_o be_v always_o present_a with_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o complaint_n and_o will_v when_o thou_o see_v thy_o time_n declare_v thyself_o manifest_o in_o renew_v my_o heart_n with_o spiritual_a joy_n stir_v up_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o sluggish_a nature_n to_o call_v upon_o thou_o continual_o appoint_v thou_o neither_o the_o time_n nor_o the_o mean_n of_o my_o deliverance_n but_o leave_v all_o to_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n i_o may_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n never_o cease_v by_o continual_a prayer_n to_o call_v for_o thy_o merciful_a deliverance_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v merciful_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o deliver_v i_o i_o may_v then_o full_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n acknowledge_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o that_o it_o never_o slip_v out_o of_o my_o heart_n but_o that_o i_o may_v continue_v thankful_a for_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n whereby_o thy_o glory_n in_o i_o may_v be_v declare_v and_o my_o soul_n relieve_v though_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o evening_n prayer_n o_o my_o lord_n god_n and_o merciful_a father_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o hide_v and_o bury_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o transgression_n whatsoever_o from_o my_o infancy_n unto_o this_o present_a time_n i_o have_v commit_v and_o do_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n o_o lord_n be_v thou_o my_o light_n in_o darkness_n then_o shall_v my_o light_n be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o day_n o_o heavenly_a father_n bless_v i_o o_o bless_a son_n keep_v i_o o_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n deliver_v i_o this_o night_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o evil_a that_o may_v be_v hurtful_a to_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o so_o with_o confidence_n to_o thou_o i_o may_v lay_v i_o down_o to_o rest_n and_o none_o make_v i_o afraid_a because_o thou_o be_v my_o protector_n o_o holy_a spirit_n at_o my_o last_o gasp_n be_v thou_o my_o light_n yea_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v my_o sight_n depart_v my_o ear_n wax_v deaf_a and_o my_o mouth_n dumb_a and_o when_o all_o my_o sense_n for_o sake_n i_o then_o give_v i_o some_o sense_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o i_o may_v taste_v in_o this_o mortal_a body_n the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a comfort_n and_o at_o my_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n i_o may_v behold_v by_o faith_n thy_o divine_a presence_n and_o so_o sleep_v quiet_o to_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n my_o saviour_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n short_a direction_n before_o the_o receive_v of_o christ_n holy_a sacrament_n his_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n sacrament_n shall_v of_o all_o man_n be_v admire_v and_o honour_v not_o so_o much_o respect_v the_o service_n which_o we_o do_v unto_o god_n in_o receive_v they_o as_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sacred_a and_o secret_a gift_n we_o thereby_o receive_v from_o god_n they_o be_v the_o visible_a sign_n of_o invisible_a grace_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o very_a end_n these_o heavenly_a mystery_n be_v institute_v for_o they_o be_v the_o powerful_a instrument_n of_o god_n to_o eternal_a life_n for_o as_o our_o natural_a life_n consist_v of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n so_o our_o life_n supernatural_a in_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o god_n his_o flesh_n be_v meat_n his_o blood_n be_v drink_v not_o by_o surmise_a imagination_n but_o true_o
of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o numerous_a be_v the_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n of_o our_o day_n that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o hope_n of_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v little_a better_o than_o hell_n itself_o cross_n and_o affliction_n trouble_n and_o molestation_n avoidable_a rush_n in_o upon_o we_o as_o fast_o as_o job_n messenger_n hourly_o and_o daily_o for_o man_n as_o they_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o their_o mother_n be_v subject_a to_o all_o misery_n bear_v to_o live_v few_o day_n in_o many_o danger_n who_o glory_n may_v well_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o shadow_n in_o the_o sun_n which_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o our_o greatness_n be_v in_o a_o goodly_a lustre_n at_o noon_n at_o the_o full_a beside_o we_o at_o night_n in_o the_o wain_n quite_o behind_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n permanent_a or_o certain_a prosperity_n and_o adversity_n not_o long_o asunder_o health_n and_o sickness_n often_o at_o variance_n no_o joy_n no_o happiness_n no_o felicity_n no_o tranquillity_n for_o continuance_n can_v be_v expect_v here_o in_o this_o world_n the_o only_a ease_n and_o consolation_n to_o our_o distress_n the_o blessedness_n of_o content_n and_o rest_n to_o our_o wearisome_a soul_n be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v what_o honour_n glory_n pleasure_n of_o earthly_a delight_n soever_o but_o be_v subject_n to_o instability_n possible_a and_o uncertain_a which_o make_v the_o wiseman_n upon_o his_o experience_n cry_v out_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n all_o be_v vanity_n and_o the_o singular_a motive_n to_o a_o man_n in_o any_o affliction_n for_o the_o sufferance_n of_o sorrow_n need_n sickness_n or_o any_o adversity_n whatsoever_o be_v that_o by_o the_o sweet_a unite_a blessing_n patience_n and_o content_n at_o the_o last_o by_o pay_v a_o inexcusable_a debt_n to_o death_n which_o who_o so_o live_v of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o can_v but_o think_v he_o must_v die_v will_v bring_v we_o to_o that_o eternal_a rest_n to_o the_o bless_a enjoyment_n of_o everlasting_a felicity_n to_o dwell_v in_o glory_n for_o evermore_o for_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n do_v follow_v they_o rev._n 14._o 13._o death_n be_v a_o sleep_n a_o depart_a breath_n from_o dead_a earth_n inlve_v at_o first_o by_o breath_n cast_v upon_o it_o to_o die_v be_v to_o be_v no_o more_o unhappy_a it_o be_v true_a to_o those_o over-swayed_n by_o nature_n death_n be_v account_v a_o misery_n but_o to_o man_n refine_v by_o the_o light_n of_o judgement_n it_o be_v esteem_v the_o only_a remedy_n against_o misery_n as_o it_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v due_a to_o we_o and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o grief_n and_o sickness_n it_o belong_v unto_o we_o it_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o care_n and_o trouble_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o all_o joy_n unspeakable_a by_o it_o we_o shall_v receive_v fullness_n of_o grace_n perfect_a and_o accomplish_a regeneration_n and_o perfect_a glory_n which_o while_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n we_o have_v but_o in_o part_n here_o we_o see_v dark_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n then_o shall_v we_o see_v face_n to_o face_n the_o heaven_n you_o behold_v shall_v be_v superinve_v with_o new_a endowment_n make_v everlasting_a habitation_n for_o the_o saint_n prepare_v by_o death_n we_o pass_v to_o immortality_n nor_o can_v we_o attain_v eternal_a life_n but_o by_o leave_v this_o life_n yet_o corporal_a death_n be_v no_o period_n of_o life_n but_o a_o passage_n to_o eternity_n though_o our_o body_n sleep_v a_o while_n in_o dust_n it_o shall_v rise_v again_o after_o thy_o likeness_n as_o for_o i_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n i_o will_v bebold_a thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o awake_v holy_a job_n say_v though_o all_o my_o flesh_n be_v consume_v to_o bone_n yet_o thy_o spirit_n blow_v upon_o dead_a bone_n can_v revive_v they_o and_o couple_v they_o again_o with_o sinew_n and_o clothe_v they_o with_o flesh_n the_o dead_a man_n shall_v live_v together_o with_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v they_o arise_v awake_v and_o sing_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n for_o thy_o dew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o dead_a isa_n 26._o 19_o for_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n shall_v i_o see_v god_n if_o the_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 5._o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o make_v the_o first_o of_o they_o that_o sleep_v 1_o cor._n 15._o though_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o die_v yet_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a that_o body_n that_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a body_n shall_v rise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n 1_o cor._n 15_o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v comfort_v and_o not_o fear_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n the_o approach_n of_o which_o sudden_o make_v a_o man_n to_o know_v himself_o he_o tell_v the_o proud_a and_o insolent_a they_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o in_o a_o instant_n make_v they_o to_o repent_v and_o hate_v their_o forepast_a happiness_n he_o take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o prove_v he_o a_o beggar_n have_v interest_n in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o earth_n that_o fill_v his_o mouth_n show_v the_o beautiful_a their_o desormity_n and_o they_o hate_v it_o he_o draw_v together_o the_o far_o stretch_a greatness_n all_o the_o pride_n cruelty_n vainglory_n and_o ambition_n of_o man_n and_o cover_v it_o all_o over_o with_o dust_n in_o the_o narrow_a limit_n of_o a_o grave_n and_o though_o for_o some_o year_n the_o body_n lie_v moulder_a in_o the_o grave_n it_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o be_v raise_v in_o honour_n and_o 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