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A36281 Domestick devotions for the use of families and of particular persons whereunto are prefixed some earnest perswasives to prayer and devotion. 1683 (1683) Wing D1842; ESTC R3307 94,764 289

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and_o be_v and_o it_o be_v of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n i_o be_o not_o consume_v thy_o goodness_n have_v be_v my_o support_n and_o comfort_v ever_o since_o i_o be_v bear_v i_o do_v therefore_o prostrate_v myself_o with_o humble_a adoration_n submit_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o offer_v up_o my_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n confer_v upon_o i_o i_o bless_v thou_o for_o my_o redemption_n by_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o present_a life_n and_o all_o my_o temporal_a enjoyment_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o that_o kind_a providence_n which_o have_v watch_v over_o i_o this_o day_n that_o thou_o have_v continue_v my_o life_n and_o preserve_v my_o person_n from_o those_o many_o evil_n to_o which_o i_o be_o always_o expose_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o the_o mercy_n i_o have_v receive_v at_o thy_o hand_n for_o my_o sin_n have_v 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the_o heaven_n be_v thou_o the_o earth_n also_o be_v thou_o with_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o thou_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o thou_o please_v in_o all_o place_n of_o thy_o dominion_n wherefore_o unto_o thou_o alone_o it_o do_v appertain_v to_o receive_v honour_n and_o worship_n and_o service_n from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i_o do_v thankful_o acknowledge_v it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a favour_n and_o privilege_n that_o i_o be_o so_o often_o admit_v into_o thy_o presence_n and_o have_v this_o liberty_n grant_v of_o present_v my_o supplication_n unto_o thou_o who_o be_v a_o god_n hear_v prayer_n for_o what_o be_o i_o vile_a dust_n and_o ash_n that_o i_o shall_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n or_o how_o can_v i_o expect_v to_o find_v any_o acceptance_n with_o thou_o who_o have_v so_o great_o offend_v thy_o holy_a majesty_n by_o my_o repeat_v transgression_n o_o lord_n my_o very_a righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n and_o my_o best_a performance_n be_v 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for_o all_o add_v thy_o blessing_n to_o all_o the_o opportunity_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n vouchsafe_v to_o i_o and_o cause_v thy_o word_n to_o abide_v in_o i_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o good_a seed_n take_v deep_a root_n and_o bring_v forth_o abundant_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n grant_v o_o lord_n that_o as_o i_o have_v be_v create_v by_o thou_o so_o i_o may_v make_v it_o my_o chief_a business_n to_o honour_n and_o serve_v thou_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o my_o justification_n so_o i_o may_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n thereof_o and_o rise_v daily_o from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o a_o life_n of_o holiness_n enable_n i_o
16._o and_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n 16._o father_n gal._n 4._o 16._o whence_o we_o be_v embolden_v to_o beg_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n with_o the_o freedom_n of_o child_n and_o may_v promise_v ourselves_o to_o be_v kind_o receive_v when_o we_o address_v to_o he_o 6._o last_o whereas_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n neither_o our_o person_n nor_o our_o prayer_n can_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n nor_o can_v we_o hope_v to_o prevail_v with_o he_o on_o our_o own_o account_n this_o obstacle_n and_o discouragement_n be_v also_o happy_o remove_v for_o we_o have_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n 5._o jesus_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o of_o great_a interest_n with_o he_o have_v so_o effectual_o interpose_v as_o to_o obtain_v audience_n for_o we_o and_o that_o our_o petition_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a by_o his_o atonement_n and_o satisfaction_n he_o have_v expiate_v our_o sin_n appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o reconcile_v we_o to_o he_o so_o that_o we_o may_v now_o approach_v by_o that_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o christ_n have_v consecrate_v for_o we_o 20._o we_o heb._n 10._o 20._o in_o who_o also_o we_o have_v boldness_n and_o access_n with_o confidence_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o 12._o he_o eph._n 3._o 12._o and_o though_o our_o devotion_n be_v accompany_v with_o sinful_a infirmity_n and_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o pray_v that_o our_o very_a prayer_n may_v be_v forgive_v we_o yet_o while_o come_v with_o faith_n and_o sincerity_n we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o our_o service_n shall_v not_o be_v reject_v for_o as_o do_v aaron_n the_o high_a priest_n for_o the_o jew_n so_o much_o more_o christ_n of_o who_o he_o be_v a_o type_n do_v for_o we_o christian_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n 38._o thing_n exod._n 28._o 38._o and_o the_o defect_n of_o our_o oblation_n be_v do_v away_o by_o mean_n of_o his_o perfect_a sacrifice_n who_o offer_v himself_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n 19_o blemish_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o it_o be_v therefore_o say_v that_o we_o be_v a_o holy_a priesthood_n do_v offer_n to_o god_n what_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o by_o jesus_n christ_n 5._o christ_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o likewise_o we_o be_v allow_v to_o use_v our_o saviour_n name_n and_o to_o plead_v his_o merit_n when_o we_o present_v our_o request_n and_o he_o have_v undertake_v it_o shall_v well_o succeed_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v in_o my_o name_n i_o will_v do_v it_o 14._o it_o joh._n 14._o 13_o 14._o and_o again_o hitherto_o you_o have_v ask_v nothing_o in_o my_o name_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 24._o full_a joh._n 16._o 24._o for_o our_o prayer_n have_v this_o further_a advantage_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o do_v himself_o recommend_v they_o in_o heaven_n by_o his_o intercession_n have_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n that_o he_o may_v there_o carry_v on_o his_o work_n of_o mediator_n and_o save_v to_o the_o utmost_a all_o that_o come_v to_o the_o father_n through_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o 25._o they_o heb._n 7._o 25._o he_o be_v the_o great_a master_n of_o request_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o other_o beside_o he_o our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n 1._o father_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 1._o and_o because_o he_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a as_o it_o follow_v in_o that_o text_n he_o do_v therefore_o solicit_v for_o we_o with_o good_a success_n while_o plead_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n in_o our_o behalf_n and_o by_o this_o he_o do_v cause_v our_o prayer_n to_o be_v well_o receive_v for_o he_o be_v that_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n represent_v to_o st._n john_n who_o have_v a_o golden_a censer_n do_v offer_v up_o in_o it_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n together_o with_o 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lord_n shall_v be_v great_a among_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o shall_v offer_v incense_n to_o he_o and_o a_o pure_a offering_n 11._o offering_n mal._n 1._o 11._o by_o which_o be_v mean_v the_o sincere_a prayer_n of_o pious_a christian_n sacrificium_fw-la mundum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la simplex_fw-la oratio_fw-la de_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la purâ_fw-la so_o tertullian_n understand_v that_o place_n 1._o place_n adu._n marc._n l._n 4._o cap._n 1._o and_o more_o full_o elsewhere_o nomini_fw-la meo_fw-la offertur_fw-la &_o sacrificium_fw-la mundum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la scilicet_fw-la relatio_fw-la &_o benedictio_fw-la &_o laus_fw-la &_o hymni_fw-la 21._o hymni_fw-la ibid._n l._n 3._o cap._n 21._o by_o our_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o our_o thanksgiving_n our_o praise_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n we_o offer_v up_o that_o pure_a offering_n which_o be_v foretell_v and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n another_o ancient_a father_n when_o describe_v the_o piety_n of_o a_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n and_o praise_n be_v his_o sacrifice_n 7._o sacrifice_n clem._n alex_n strom._n 7._o and_o these_o oblation_n of_o the_o gospel_n beside_o that_o they_o be_v without_o charge_n and_o expense_n have_v this_o other_o ease_n too_o that_o they_o may_v be_v present_v in_o any_o place_n whatever_o in_o every_o place_n say_v that_o text_n of_o the_o prophet_n 11._o prophet_n mal._n 1._o 11._o and_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v every_o where_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n without_o doubt_v of_o acceptance_n as_o it_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o apostle_n 8._o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o for_o to_o we_o now_o since_o christ_n by_o his_o come_n have_v make_v the_o whole_a earth_n alike_o holy_a every_o place_n be_v a_o oratory_n 129._o oratory_n august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 129._o since_o therefore_o prayer_n do_v on_o so_o many_o account_n recommend_v itself_o to_o we_o and_o god_n who_o can_v be_v no_o gainer_n by_o it_o be_v yet_o 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