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A66029 A discourse concerning the gift of prayer shewing what it is, wherein it consists, and how far it is attainable by industry, with divers useful and proper directions to that purpose, both in respect of matter, method, and expression / by John Wilkins, D.D. ; whereunto may be added Ecclesiastes, or, A discourse concerning the gift of preaching by the same authour. Wilkins, John, 1614-1672. 1653 (1653) Wing W2180; ESTC R7133 129,988 242

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wherein_o we_o bespeak_v the_o person_n who_o we_o pray_v unto_o who_o shall_v be_v express_v by_o such_o divine_a compellation_n as_o may_v excite_v in_o our_o heart_n either_o some_o or_o all_o of_o those_o affection_n that_o be_v more_o especial_o require_v in_o this_o duty_n these_o compellation_n may_v consist_v either_o of_o 1._o god_n name_n or_o title_n 2._o his_o attribute_n or_o property_n 3._o his_o promise_n or_o threat_n 4._o his_o work_n or_o way_n by_o all_o of_o which_o he_o have_v be_v please_v after_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n to_o declare_v and_o make_v himself_o know_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o these_o we_o shall_v select_v such_o as_o may_v be_v most_o suitable_a unto_o that_o frame_n and_o temper_n of_o mind_n require_v in_o that_o kind_n or_o part_n of_o prayer_n which_o we_o have_v occasion_n to_o insist_v more_o large_o upon_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o fire_n be_v 28.10_o so_o it_o burn_v say_v the_o son_n of_o syrach_n so_o from_o the_o divers_a meditation_n of_o god_n will_v arise_v divers_a affection_n towards_o he_o 1._o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o infinite_a power_n wisdom_n holiness_n justice_n omnipresence_n majesty_n etc._n etc._n be_v apt_a to_o produce_v in_o we_o reverence_n shame_n fear_v sorrow_n and_o the_o other_o affection_n of_o this_o nature_n which_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o the_o business_n of_o confession_n 2._o the_o thought_n of_o his_o mercy_n truth_n patience_n be_v fit_a to_o excite_v faith_n and_o hope_n and_o consequent_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o duty_n of_o petition_n 3._o the_o meditation_n of_o his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n will_v provoke_v love_n and_o gratitude_n and_o be_v therefore_o fit_a to_o prepare_v we_o for_o thanksgiving_n according_a as_o our_o thought_n be_v several_o fix_v upon_o any_o of_o these_o so_o may_v our_o affection_n be_v dispose_v and_o qualify_v in_o our_o prayer_n unto_o he_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v convenient_a that_o we_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o those_o divine_a title_n and_o attribute_n in_o scripture_n which_o may_v be_v most_o suitable_a to_o such_o various_a occasion_n 1._o of_o the_o first_o kind_n be_v such_o as_o these_o ps._n 24.7.10_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n isa._n 1.24_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n rev._n 19.16_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n exo._n 15.11_o who_o be_v glorious_a in_o holiness_n fearful_a in_o praise_n do_v wonder_n num._n 16.22_o the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n deut._n 4.24_o who_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n even_o a_o jealous_a god_n deut._n 10.17_o the_o god_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o great_a god_n mighty_a and_o terrible_a which_o regard_v not_o person_n neither_o take_v reward_n deut._n 32.4_o who_o work_n be_v perfect_a and_o his_o way_n judgement_n a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o 1_o sam._n 4.4_o 1_o king_n 8.27_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n who_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v 1_o king_n 19_o 15._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n which_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 2_o chron._n 20.6_o who_o rule_v over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o who_o hand_n there_o be_v power_n and_o might_n so_o that_o none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v he_o before_o who_o no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v 2_o chron._n 23.19_o 1_o chron._n 28.9_o who_o search_v all_o heart_n and_o understand_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n to_o who_o belong_v greatness_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o victory_n and_o majesty_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o
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liberality_n alm_n hospitality_n restitution_n by_o this_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v not_o wrong_v or_o defraud_v our_o brethren_n 6.8_o by_o any_o outward_a act_n of_o oppression_n injustice_n or_o deceit_n that_o our_o heart_n may_v not_o be_v trouble_v with_o any_o solicitous_a or_o cark_n care_v that_o our_o conversation_n may_v be_v without_o covetousness_n 13.5_o be_v content_a with_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o his_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v we_o nor_o forsake_v we_o that_o they_o who_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v lack_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a 34.10_o remember_v how_o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o cast_v all_o our_o care_n upon_o he_o and_o how_o he_o provide_v for_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o that_o in_o our_o great_a discontent_n we_o be_v in_o much_o better_a condition_n for_o the_o world_n than_o many_o of_o his_o bless_a saint_n and_o martyr_n who_o be_v 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and_o charitable_a in_o uphold_v the_o credit_n of_o other_o willing_a to_o speak_v and_o hear_v and_o judge_v the_o best_a of_o they_o 17.9_o cover_v their_o infirmity_n in_o love_n 15.3_o not_o backbiting_a with_o our_o tongue_n nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o our_o neighbour_n 3.2_o not_o speak_v evil_a of_o any_o one_o but_o be_v gentle_a show_v all_o meekness_n to_o all_o man_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o listen_v unto_o and_o hearken_v after_o any_o rumour_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o defamation_n of_o our_o neighbour_n but_o may_v rather_o rejoice_v in_o their_o good_a report_n dislike_a all_o flatterer_n tale-bearer_n and_o such_o other_o person_n as_o do_v usual_o raise_v and_o spread_v ill_a rumour_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v pragmatical_a or_o censorious_a in_o the_o affair_n of_o other_o where_o we_o be_v not_o concern_v but_o may_v study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o to_o do_v our_o own_o business_n 7.5_o be_v careful_a to_o pull_v the_o beam_n out_o of_o our_o own_o eye_n before_o we_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o mote_n in_o other_o do_v nothing_o through_o strife_n or_o vainglory_n 2.3_o but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n each_o one_o esteem_v of_o other_o better_o than_o of_o himself_o that_o we_o may_v be_v lowly_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n not_o think_v of_o ourselves_o more_o high_o than_o we_o ought_v to_o think_v 12.3_o that_o we_o may_v be_v careful_a by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o advance_v our_o own_o reputation_n value_v a_o good_a name_n above_o great_a riches_n 5.15_o labour_v to_o be_v such_o as_o we_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v walk_v circumspect_o not_o as_o fool_n but_o as_o wise_a approve_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o who_o try_v the_o heart_n avoid_v all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 4.8_o and_o follow_v matter_n of_o good_a report_n the_o ten_o commandment_n do_v require_v a_o sincere_a and_o upright_a heart_n to_o ourselves_o command_n and_o our_o neighbour_n by_o this_o we_o be_v direct_v to_o pray_v that_o god_n 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our_o heart_n may_v be_v disengaged_n from_o the_o world_n that_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n to_o discern_v in_o what_o thing_n we_o be_v most_o obnoxious_a to_o temptation_n and_o to_o be_v most_o vigilant_a over_o our_o heart_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o particular_n that_o we_o may_v keep_v our_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n that_o we_o may_v never_o envy_v our_o neighbour_n well-being_n nor_o rejoice_v at_o his_o suffering_n 4.13_o 31.29_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v more_o particular_o require_v in_o the_o gospel_n next_o to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o duty_n which_o the_o gospel_n do_v require_v of_o we_o namely_o that_o we_o shall_v repent_v and_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o perform_v to_o continue_v and_o increase_v in_o all_o those_o particular_a duty_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v comprehend_v under_o these_o two_o general_a head_n so_o that_o from_o hence_o we_o 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crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n will_v bestow_v upon_o all_o those_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v that_o he_o will_v carry_v we_o on_o through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n and_o because_o when_o we_o have_v reckon_v all_o the_o duty_n we_o can_v we_o shall_v leave_v out_o many_o particular_n therefore_o for_o the_o supply_n of_o those_o which_o we_o can_v specify_v we_o may_v use_v some_o general_a form_n answerable_a to_o that_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n 4.8_o that_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pure_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n that_o we_o may_v think_v of_o and_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v blameless_a and_o harmless_a 2.15_o the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o rebuke_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a nation_n among_o who_o we_o may_v shine_v as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o petition_v for_o temporal_a good_a thing_n provision_n and_o protection_n next_o to_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n we_o be_v permit_v to_o pray_v for_o those_o matter_n which_o concern_v our_o temporal_a welfare_n answerable_a to_o tha●_n petition_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n under_o the_o expression_n of_o daily_a bread_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o those_o particular_n that_o be_v either_o necessary_a or_o convenient_a for_o our_o natural_a life_n in_o respect_n both_o of_o provision_n for_o we_o in_o our_o soul_n body_n calling_n name_n friend_n estate_n protection_n of_o we_o in_o our_o soul_n body_n calling_n name_n friend_n estate_n 1._o for_o our_o soul_n that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o bless_v and_o continue_v to_o we_o the_o use_n of_o our_o wit_n and_o memory_n that_o he_o will_v give_v 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blessing_n it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a for_o we_o to_o rise_v up_o early_o 127.2_o and_o to_o sit_v up_o late_o and_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n therefore_o we_o shall_v likewise_o pray_v that_o he_o will_v bless_v our_o endeavour_n and_o all_o that_o we_o set_v our_o hand_n unto_o 90.17_o prosper_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o 4._o for_o our_o name_n that_o he_o will_v take_v care_n of_o our_o reputation_n restrain_v other_o from_o reproach_v and_o slander_v of_o we_o and_o restrain_v we_o from_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o appearance_n of_o evil_a that_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o so_o wise_o and_o circumspect_o that_o we_o may_v bring_v credit_n to_o our_o person_n and_o profession_n grow_v in_o favour_n both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o from_o those_o 57.4_o who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n 5._o for_o our_o friend_n that_o he_o will_v raise_v up_o for_o we_o such_o as_o may_v be_v kind_o affection_a to_o we_o bless_v we_o in_o all_o our_o near_a relation_n kindred_n family_n friend_n neighbour_n acquaintance_n continue_v to_o we_o the_o help_n and_o comfort_n that_o we_o have_v by_o they_o 6._o for_o our_o estate_n in_o respect_n 1._o of_o liberty_n that_o he_o will_v still_o preserve_v we_o in_o our_o wont_a freedom_n from_o bondage_n captivity_n imprisonment_n 2._o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o restore_v and_o continue_v that_o precious_a blessing_n of_o peace_n both_o in_o our_o nation_n town_n family_n conversation_n 3._o that_o he_o will_v make_v we_o plenteous_a in_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o ground_n and_o in_o the_o increase_n of_o our_o cattle_n 28.4_o crown_v the_o year_n with_o his_o goodness_n 11._o open_v to_o we_o his_o good_a treasure_n the_o heaven_n put_v a_o force_n and_o efficacy_n into_o their_o influence_n 12._o and_o fruitfulness_n into_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o may_v yield_v we_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n to_o strengthen_v our_o heart_n 30.8_o that_o he_o will_v always_o supply_v we_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o we_o so_o much_o as_o may_v with_o sobriety_n serve_v to_o convey_v we_o through_o this_o earthly_a pilgrimage_n in_o brief_a that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o bless_v unto_o we_o the_o thing_n we_o have_v and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o thing_n we_o want_v and_o as_o we_o shall_v beseech_v god_n to_o provide_v for_o we_o so_o likewise_o to_o protect_v we_o in_o all_o these_o respect_n more_o especial_o according_a to_o those_o divers_a season_n wherein_o our_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v frame_v whether_o for_o the_o day_n or_o night_n for_o the_o day_n be_v he_o the_o night_n also_o be_v he_o 74.16_o he_o have_v prepare_v the_o light_n and_o the_o sun_n they_o continue_v still_o according_a to_o his_o ordinance_n for_o all_o thing_n serve_v he_o 119.91_o it_o be_v he_o that_o turn_v darkness_n into_o light_n 104.30_o and_o renew_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 1._o for_o our_o morning_n address_n o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n 63.2_o early_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n also_o long_v after_o thou_o we_o shall_v herein_o petition_v for_o his_o protection_n of_o we_o the_o day_n follow_v that_o he_o will_v watch_v over_o we_o for_o good_a by_o his_o fatherly_a providence_n and_o defend_v we_o from_o all_o those_o sin_n and_o danger_n to_o which_o we_o be_v expose_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v ensnare_v by_o any_o of_o those_o temptation_n which_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o that_o he_o will_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o we_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n 91.11_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v so_o far_o to_o afford_v we_o his_o assistance_n and_o direction_n that_o we_o may_v glorify_v his_o name_n both_o in_o our_o thought_n word_n &_o action_n and_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o will_v put_v good_a meditation_n into_o our_o mind_n and_o holy_a desire_n into_o our_o heart_n truth_n into_o our_o inward_a part_n that_o he_o will_v set_v a_o watch_n before_o our_o mouth_n 51.6_o and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o our_o lip_n 3·_v that_o we_o offend_v not_o with_o our_o tongue_n that_o no_o corrupt_a communication_n may_v proceed_v from_o we_o 4.29_o but_o such_o as_o be_v good_a to_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v and_o may_v administer_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n that_o among_o our_o other_o business_n and_o employment_n we_o may_v not_o forget_v that_o one_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o necessary_a but_o may_v be_v more_o especial_o careful_a about_o all_o such_o matter_n as_o may_v prepare_v we_o for_o our_o appearance_n before_o he_o and_o far_o we_o in_o that_o reckon_n which_o we_o be_v to_o make_v at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v circumspect_o not_o as_o fool_n 5.15_o but_o as_o wise_a consider_v that_o god_n be_v about_o our_o path_n and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o our_o way_n 4.1_o every_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a unto_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o dreadful_a majesty_n before_o who_o all_o the_o world_n must_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n that_o we_o may_v redeem_v the_o time_n because_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a 4.1_o improve_n the_o present_a opportunity_n of_o our_o health_n peace_n and_o prosperity_n unto_o the_o best_a advantage_n of_o our_o spiritual_a well-being_n in_o this_o our_o day_n consider_v the_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o our_o peace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v wise_a and_o modest_a in_o our_o carriage_n humble_a and_o moderate_a in_o our_o passion_n temperate_a and_o sober_a in_o our_o diet_n diligent_a and_o cheerful_a in_o our_o business_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o success_n in_o all_o our_o honest_a undertake_n make_v we_o wise_a and_o prosperous_a 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o the_o
reward_n and_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n for_o minister_n more_o particular_o those_o to_o who_o charge_n we_o belong_v ●5_n that_o god_n will_v root_v out_o of_o the_o church_n all_o ignorant_a scandalous_a factious_a minister_n and_o send_v forth_o faithful_a labourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o all_o his_o people_n pastor_n after_o his_o own_o heart_n such_o as_o may_v be_v peaceable_a and_o gracious_a in_o their_o life_n painful_a and_o powerful_a in_o their_o doctrine_n such_o diligent_a watchman_n as_o may_v with_o wisdom_n &_o fidelity_n discharge_v the_o office_n commit_v to_o they_o take_v heed_n to_o their_o ministry_n to_o fulfil_v it_o 4·17_n that_o they_o may_v not_o prostitute_v their_o holy_a calling_n to_o serve_v the_o interest_n of_o man_n but_o may_v be_v true_o conscionable_a both_o in_o their_o life_n &_o ministry_n that_o they_o may_v save_v themselves_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v they_o that_o he_o will_v support_v they_o 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the_o establishment_n of_o peace_n and_o justice_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o gospel_n 9.3_o 2._o we_o shall_v intercede_v for_o our_o private_a or_o domestical_a relation_n for_o those_o to_o who_o we_o be_v tie_v by_o blood_n and_o affinity_n for_o our_o brethren_n and_o kindred_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o god_n will_v make_v they_o near_o unto_o he_o by_o grace_n as_o they_o be_v unto_o we_o by_o nature_n that_o they_o may_v be_v all_o careful_a to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n 12.50_o and_o by_o that_o mean_v become_v the_o brethren_n and_o kindred_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o express_v our_o mutual_a affection_n to_o one_o another_o by_o a_o special_a care_n and_o endeavour_v to_o promote_v our_o spiritual_a well-being_n beside_o the_o relation_n of_o order_n we_o shall_v likewise_o pray_v for_o those_o to_o who_o we_o be_v relate_v by_o any_o special_a friendship_n or_o kindness_n for_o those_o that_o 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society_n family_n to_o which_o we_o belong_v that_o we_o may_v live_v at_o peace_n and_o unity_n among_o ourselves_o faithful_o discharge_v our_o several_a duty_n adorn_v our_o profession_n consider_v one_o another_o to_o provok_v unto_o love_n &_o good_a work_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o dwell_v with_o we_o to_o manifest_v the_o token_n of_o his_o presence_n among_o we_o to_o let_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n shine_v ever_o upon_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n &_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a cheerful_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o our_o place_n and_o patient_o to_o wait_v for_o his_o glorious_a appear_v chap._n xxvi_o of_o occasional_a intercession_n for_o those_o who_o be_v afflict_v either_o in_o mind_n body_n occasional_a intercession_n be_v when_o we_o pray_v for_o such_o person_n as_o suffer_v under_o any_o special_a trouble_n or_o affliction_n in_o who_o behalf_n we_o may_v 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