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A12258 Heptameron, the seven dayes: that is, meditations and prayers, vpon the vvorke of the Lords creation Together with other certaine prayers and meditations, most comfortable for all estates, & c. By M. A. Symson, minister at Dalkeith. Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628. 1621 (1621) STC 22566; ESTC S102416 80,114 236

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punish_v his_o adversary_n whensoever_o he_o please_v as_o the_o frog_n for_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o little_a vermin_n for_o herod_n yea_o 12.23_o act._n 12.23_o the_o worm_n to_o seize_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o all_o flesh_n which_o although_o never_o so_o dainty_o feed_v must_v be_v a_o prey_n unto_o they_o and_o again_o 16._o man_n be_v compare_v to_o beasy_n whose_o nature_n be_v beastly_a psal_n 10.9_o psa_fw-la 17.12_o psa_n 22.12_o 13.16.20.21_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 56.10.11_o gen._n 49.14_o 16._o let_v we_o remember_v that_o man_n be_v often_o time_n in_o the_o scripture_n compare_v unto_o diverse_a
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of_o knowledge_n do_v object_n say_v how_o shall_v they_o spend_v the_o sabbath_n they_o have_v keep_v church-time_n what_o shall_v they_o do_v afternoon_n it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o play_v than_o to_o drink_v so_o that_o they_o think_v play_n to_o be_v lawful_a at_o afternoon_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n first_o i_o answer_v that_o to_o use_v any_o sort_n of_o play_v game_a or_o pastime_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n sabbath_n a_o answer_n unto_o those_o who_o ask_v how_o they_o shall_v bestow_v the_o sabbath_n be_v altogether_o unlawful_a for_o upon_o this_o day_n especial_o we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n in_o a_o serious_a and_o earnest_a matter_n which_o business_n will_v chase_v away_o all_o folly_n and_o wantonness_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o due_a consideration_n how_o we_o may_v attain_v unto_o a_o reconciliation_n with_o our_o god_n for_o our_o manifold_a sin_n wherewith_o we_o have_v so_o often_o and_o hainouslie_o provoke_v he_o unto_o wrath_n against_o us._n spend_v how_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v spend_v but_o i_o will_v more_o peremptory_o answer_v to_o their_o demand_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v first_o for_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o day_n rise_v early_o and_o pray_v confess_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o week_n by-gone_a &_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n to_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o thou_o will_v prepare_v the_o ground_n in_o break_v it_o up_o simil._n simil._n before_o thou_o will_v cast_v seed_n into_o it_o in_o the_o midday_n hear_v the_o word_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o bless_a trinity_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 1.2_o psaelm_n 1.2_o and_o
now_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v feed_v i_o with_o the_o most_o excellent_a food_n which_o thou_o have_v and_o have_v slay_v thy_o fat_a calf_n for_o i_o 15.23_o luk._n 15.23_o therefore_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v honour_v thou_o as_o my_o father_n and_o bestow_v all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n the_o motion_n of_o my_o mind_n &_o the_o speech_n of_o my_o mouth_n to_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n in_o this_o world_n that_o i_o become_v never_o unthankful_a and_o ingrate_a to_o meet_v thy_o good_a benefit_n with_o my_o sin_n to_o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n and_o honour_n for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o trouble_a of_o conscience_n as_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o speak_v of_o sickness_n and_o deadly_a disease_n incurable_a so_o man_n may_v speak_v of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n but_o none_o can_v speak_v of_o either_o of_o they_o more_o powerfullie_o or_o comfortable_o than_o those_o who_o have_v 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