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A58208 A guide to the Holy City, or, Directions and helps to an holy life containing rules of religious advice, with prayers in sundry cases, and estates ... / by Iohn Reading ... Reading, John, 1588-1667. 1651 (1651) Wing R447; ESTC R14087 418,045 550

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promise_v to_o give_v lord_n give_v therefore_o a_o gracious_a answer_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o all_o eternity_n amen_o another_o private_a prayer_n immediate_o after_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n lord_n make_v we_o thankful_a for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n especial_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o ever_o bless_a redeemer_n and_o for_o these_o seal_n of_o our_o salvation_n now_o receive_v holy_a jesus_n who_o even_o now_o from_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n hear_v and_o behold_v what_o we_o have_v do_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o institution_n in_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n forgive_v we_o all_o our_o fail_n and_o imperfection_n accept_v our_o will_n to_o obey_v thou_o more_o perfect_o and_o as_o thyself_o give_v the_o sign_n so_o give_v thou_o who_o only_a can_v the_o powerful_a effect_n thereof_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v evident_o feel_v the_o vigour_n and_o strength_n of_o this_o spiritual_a refection_n in_o our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n more_o and_o more_o to_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o our_o interest_n in_o thou_o peace_n of_o conscience_n through_o thou_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n by_o thou_o and_o that_o candour_n of_o manner_n holiness_n of_o word_n and_o action_n which_o may_v clear_o shine_v in_o our_o conversation_n before_o all_o man_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n in_o life_n and_o death_n lord_n hear_v and_o help_v we_o lord_n incline_v thy_o merciful_a ear_n unto_o we_o and_o do_v it_o for_o his_o merit_n who_o now_o intercede_v for_o we_o thy_o son_n our_o holy_a saviour_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o chap._n xv._n §_o 1._o of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o name_n institution_n thing_n considerable_a for_o the_o sanctification_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v reason_n of_o god_n institution_n thereof_o §_o 2._o of_o the_o change_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n now_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o christian_n §_o 3._o how_o we_o must_v now_o sanctify_v it_o 1_o i._n sabbath_n signify_v etc._n a_o rest_n from_o motion_n or_o work_n hence_o this_o day_n set_v a_o part_n for_o holy_a convention_n and_o the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n thereto_o sanctify_v and_o hallow_v by_o god_n appointment_n for_o every_o rest_n or_o cessation_n from_o work_n be_v not_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n 23._o 2._o the_o lord_n have_v perfect_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o be_v 3._o cease_v from_o creation_n bless_v it_o &_o sanctify_a or_o appoint_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a by_o man_n as_o be_v repeat_v and_o interpret_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n give_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n 20._o 3._o in_o this_o precept_n be_v considerable_a those_o thing_n which_o be_v 1._o moral_a and_o natural_a 2._o positive_a and_o ceremonial_a 1._o the_o moral_a part_n be_v that_o a_o seven_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o and_o keep_v holy_a for_o divine_a worship_n and_o rest_n from_o servile_a work_n and_o this_o as_o all_o moral_a precept_n have_v their_o ground_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n concern_v and_o bind_v all_o man_n in_o all_o age_n who_o reason_n tell_v they_o that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o time_n for_o the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o positive_a and_o ceremonial_a part_n be_v that_o which_o bind_v all_o man_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o creation_n 18._o until_o it_o be_v change_v as_o all_o the_o leviticall_a ceremonies●_n for_o a_o seven_o day_n to_o begin_v from_o christ_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o also_o that_o which_o bind_v the_o jew_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o certain_a ceremonial_a rest_n and_o solemnity_n thereon_o until_o the_o substance_n of_o those_o shadow_n be_v come_v so_o we_o read_v of_o their_o several_a sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d as_o first_o their_o great_a sabbath_n which_o be_v that_o on_o which_o concur_v a_o double_a solemnity_n 6._o as_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o pasover_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n second_o their_o holiday_n montan._n or_o solemn_a feast_n day_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o feast_v and_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n see_v levit_fw-la 23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n deut._n 16._o 14._o and_o these_o be_v also_o to_o they_o sabbath_n lam_n 1._o 7._o the_o adversary_n see_v she_o and_o do_v mock_v at_o her_o sabbath_n three_o their_o sabbath_n of_o the_o earth_n every_o seven_o year_n to_o rest_n exod_n 23._o 11._o levit_fw-la 25._o 4._o numb_a 28._o 10._o four_o sabbath_n of_o year_n seven_o time_n seven_o year_n 49._o after_o which_o the_o trumpet_n be_v to_o ●ound_v the_o jubilee_n levit_fw-la 25._o 8_o 9_o fit_o their_o sabbath_n of_o week_n see_v levit._n 23._o 15_o 16._o deu●_n 16._o 9_o 10._o these_o be_v ceremonial_a appertain_v to_o the_o levity_n all_o law_n and_o therefore_o determine_v and_o end_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o ceremony_n so_o paul_n arrange_v they_o and_o will_v have_v no_o man_n judge_v christian_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o such_o sabbath_n colos_n 2._o 16._o yea_o he_o count_v it_o return_v to_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n to_o observe_v day_n etc._n etc._n galat._n 4._o 10._o 4._o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n begin_v at_o evening_n and_o so_o end_v the_o next_o day_n evening_n according_a to_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o natural_a day_n from_o the_o creation_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o evening_n &_o the_o morning_n make_v the_o first_o day_n from_o even_o unto_o even_o shall_v you_o celebrate_v your_o sabbath_n but_o our_o lord_n day_n begin_v in_o the_o morning_n from_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o three_o day_n 1._o and_o that_o be_v not_o without_o a_o mystery_n that_o the_o legal_a sabbath_n begin_v with_o darkness_n ●2_n and_o the_o evangelicall_n begin_v with_o light_n 5._o god_n appoint_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o many_o reason_n 1._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o day_n for_o god_n public_a service_n as_o it_o be_v and_o be_v observe_v that_o man_n may_v come_v together_o to_o hear_v the_o law_n pray_v receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n etc._n etc._n luk_n 4._o 16._o act_n 20._o 7._o 1._o cor_n 16._o 2._o 2._o to_o keep_v in_o memory_n the_o work_n of_o creation_n exod_n 20._o 10_o 11._o 3._o in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n be_v add_v that_o which_o concern_v israel_n deliverance_n from_o their_o egyptian_a servitude_n a_o type_n of_o our_o freedom_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n therefore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v thou_o to_o keep_v this_o sabbath_n day_n 15._o 4._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o sanctify_v they_o and_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o eternal_a rest_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 13._o as_o it_o be_v say_v 9_o there_o remain_v therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sabbath_n keep_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 5._o to_o move_v master_n to_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a to_o their_o servant_n and_o beast_n in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o own_o condition_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v rest_v that_o thy_o ox_n and_o thy_o ass_n may_v rest_v and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o the_o stranger_n may_v be_v refresh_v exod_a 23._o 12._o that_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o 15._o and_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n 6._o that_o god_n and_o his_o law_n may_v be_v remember_v that_o in_o case_n any_o forgetfulness_n of_o he_o shall_v fall_v on_o man_n most_o apt_a to_o forget_v god_n the_o very_a solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n may_v remember_v he_o 6._o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n on_o god_n part_n be_v his_o appointment_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a on_o man_n the_o set_v it_o apart_o from_o common_a use_n and_o ordinary_a work_n to_o spend_v it_o in_o holy_a exercise_n according_a to_o god_n commandment_n profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v and_o be_v by_o do_v those_o work_n which_o god_n prohibit_v to_o be_v do_v on_o that_o day_n as_o servile_a work_n or_o on_o any_o day_n as_o sin_n or_o any_o thing_n hinder_v his_o workship_n on_o that_o day_n to_o be_v perform_v as_o humane_a servile_a or_o ordinary_a work_n of_o ourcalling_n all_o work_n be_v not_o prohibit_v on_o the_o sabbath_n the_o priest_n by_o the_o law_n do_v sacrifice_v thereon_o this_o as_o other_o like_a be_v divine_a or_o such_o as_o appertain_v to_o the_o
first_o adam_n that_o native_a inclination_n to_o sin_n which_o continual_o carry_v we_o away_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n thereof_o to_o that_o evil_a which_o we_o will_v not_o do_v which_o we_o loathe_v abhor_v and_o in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n repent_v we_o of_o lord_n create_v clean_a heart_n in_o we_o renew_v right_a spirit_n enlighten_v our_o understanding_n with_o a_o sound_a knowledge_n of_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n sanctify_v our_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o gracious_a promise_n put_v thy_o law_n in_o our_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v know_v thou_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a forgive_v our_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v our_o sin_n no_o more_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v by_o thy_o word_n so_o heal_v the_o fountain_n so_o that_o death_n and_o barrenness_n be_v no_o more_o therein_o heal_v we_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o the_o wretched_a corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v all_o the_o thought_n thereof_o by_o the_o sweet_a and_o bless_a influence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n so_o guide_v govern_v and_o direct_v we_o in_o the_o way_n which_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o walk_v in_o as_o that_o we_o may_v in_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n be_v acceptable_a to_o thou_o mortify_v and_o subdue_v all_o our_o evil_a desire_n and_o thought_n subject_n they_o all_o to_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o we_o may_v constant_o resist_v all_o temptation_n to_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n keep_v we_o and_o counsel_v we_o in_o all_o our_o affair_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n appear_v in_o new_a and_o hollow_a thought_n of_o word_n and_o action_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o further_a assurance_n before_o thou_o so_o that_o in_o our_o body_n and_o in_o our_o spirit_n we_o may_v be_v keep_v blameless_a in_o this_o sinful_a and_o miserable_a world_n unto_o the_o appear_a of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o he_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v ●rendred_v all_o hon●r_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n amen_n chap._n xxi_o concern_v the_o guidance_n of_o the_o tongue_n §_o 1._o of_o the_o excellent_a use_n all_o use_n and_o evil_n of_o the_o tongue_n conclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o right_a guidance_n thereof_o §_o 2._o motive_n thereto_o §_o 3._o rule_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v do_v 1._o the_o use_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o speak_v i._o be_v a_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o man_n who_o he_o furnish_v herewith_o that_o he_o may_v communicate_v that_o inward_a and_o secret_a light_n of_o reason_n which_o he_o create_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o divine_a motion_n which_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n he_o infuse_v into_o the_o same_o speech_n as_o reason_n be_v peculiar_a to_o man_n of_o all_o earthly_a creature_n it_o be_v the_o etc._n soul_n image_n and_o 5._o interpreter_n neither_o can_v one_o soul_n shut_v up_o within_o the_o house_n of_o clay_n other_o way_n convey_v its_o notion_n into_o another_o soul_n or_o interchange_v thought_n with_o another_o hereby_o we_o declare_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n for_o our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n hereby_o we_o bless_v god_n comfort_n and_o edify_v one_o another_o hereby_o we_o instruct_v direct_v ask_v and_o give_v counsel_n it_o be_v too_o long_o to_o reckon_v all_o 2._o as_o satan_n have_v be_v malicious_a to_o poison_v the_o fountain_n of_o word_n and_o action_n the_o heart_n so_o have_v he_o to_o corrupt_v the_o speech_n pervert_v that_o to_o god_n dishonour_n overthrow_n of_o religion_n and_o sanctity_n and_o embitter_v of_o humane_a society_n by_o that_o which_o god_n ordain_v for_o the_o advancement_n of_o that_o and_o comfort_n of_o this_o god_n appoint_v the_o tongue_n for_o a_o main_a agent_n for_o his_o kingdom_n but_o the_o enemy_n usurp_v it_o for_o the_o build_n up_o of_o he_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o faculty_n of_o man_n spiritual_a or_o corporeal_a by_o which_o he_o more_o effect_v it_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n which_o he_o promote_v not_o hereby_o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v lust_n bawd_n heresy_n disperse_a 〈◊〉_d factor_n imposture_n agent_n sin_n solicitor_n general_a ready_a to_o advance_v 33._o any_o mischief_n be_v thou_o angry_a thy_o tongue_n ibid._n run_v to_o 3._o usher_v in_o murder_n calumny_n slander_n profanation_n what_o mischief_n can_v we_o think_v of_o turp●●oquie_n perjury_n blasphemy_n lie_v any_o sin_n wherein_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o a_o ready_a advocate_n and_o procurer_n 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n intimat●th_v the_o variable_a mischief_n of_o the_o tongue_n under_o the_o several_a character_n wherewith_o he_o brand_v the_o 28._o flatter_a tongue_n the_o 1●_n deceitful_a the_o 38._o double_a the_o 8._o censure_a vex_a 3._o bitter_a 2._o backbiting_a rail_a slander_a lie_a 31._o perverse_a 16._o rage_a etc._n scandalous_a busy_a obscene_a and_o profane_a tongue_n these_o be_v the_o devil_n organ_n lust_n bellows_o adultery_n broker_n the_o troublesome_a mischief_n of_o humane_a society_n go_v through_o the_o world_n meddle_v with_o and_o censure_v every_o man_n this_o be_v the_o epidemic_a evil_n so_o bitter_a as_o that_o none_o can_v well_o avoid_v it_o nor_o patient_o endure_v it_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n it_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n be_v itself_o set_v on_o fi●e_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v a_o little_a but_o unruly_a untamed_a member_n full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n 4._o these_o be_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o sinne-infected_n tongue_n follow_v with_o many_o severe_a judgement_n the_o necessity_n of_o a_o better_a and_o more_o holy_a guidance_n thereof_o appear_v which_o be_v neglect_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o that_o evil_a which_o these_o worst_a time_n complain_v of_o what_o mischief_n be_v do_v which_o be_v not_o begin_v and_o foment_v by_o the_o evil_a tongue_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 6._o his_o heart_n gather_v iniquity_n to_o itself_o when_o he_o go_v abroad_o he_o tell_v it_o so_o one_o 5._o encourage_v another_o or_o tempt_v to_o a_o mischievous_a consent_n in_o that_o which_o be_v dishonour_n to_o god_n disadvantage_n to_o humane_a society_n and_o destruction_n to_o themselves_o that_o therefore_o every_o one_o may_v address_v himself_o to_o some_o mean_n of_o a_o through_o reformation_n herein_o ii_o it_o be_v behooveful_a that_o we_o serious_o weigh_v these_o ensue_a motive_n to_o a_o matter_n of_o r●high_a conc●●●ment_n 1._o 23._o who_o so_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o his_o tongue_n keep_v his_o soul_n from_o trouble_n the_o inconsiderate_a man_n be_v 2._o snare_v and_o take_v with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o own_o mouth_n he_o that_o 13._o love_v life_n and_o will_v see_v good_a day_n let_v he_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o his_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n 18._o many_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n have_v fall_v by_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n but_o not_o so_o many_o as_o have_v fall_v by_o the_o tongue_n how_o happy_a have_v it_o be_v for_o many_o a_o man_n to_o have_v be_v dumb_a some_o think_v it_o a_o glorious_a liberty_n to_o speak_v what_o they_o list_v to_o exercise_v their_o 18._o dogged_a eloquence_n bark_v at_o all_o that_o pass_v by_o they_o snap_v at_o every_o thing_n but_o so_o shall_v they_o make_v 8._o their_o own_o tongue_n to_o fall_v upon_o themselves_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v 27._o who_o shall_v set_v a_o watch_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o a_o seal_n of_o wisdom_n upon_o my_o lip_n that_o i_o fall_v not_o sudden_o by_o they_o and_o that_o my_o tongue_n destroy_v i_o not_o for_o 12._o the_o lip_n of_o a_o fool_n will_v swallow_v up_o himself_o 21._o death_n and_o 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quick_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n to_o implore_v mercy_n before_o wrath_n come_v out_o against_o thou_o catch_v hold_v quick_o on_o this_o second_o table_n repentance_n who_o have_v lose_v the_o first_o of_o innocency_n condemn_v thyself_o and_o christ_n will_v justify_v thou_o he_o only_o 7._o expect_v thy_o voice_n when_o thou_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v he_o say_v i_o forgive_v thou_o do_v but_o mark_v how_o quick_o the_o pardon_n follow_v 13._o david_n confession_n no_o soon_o have_v he_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n the_o lord_n also_o have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n peter_n quick_o repent_v and_o as_o quick_o find_v mercy_n 17._o esau_n stay_v too_o long_o and_o so_o find_v no_o place_n for_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o careful_o with_o tear_n if_o the_o grando_fw-la fire_v be_v sudden_o cast_v back_o again_o it_o prove_v only_o the_o assailant_n harm_n or_o danher_n such_o shall_v satan_n firework_n 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heart_n answer_v that_o i_o be_o unworthy_a that_o ever_o thou_o shall_v incline_v thy_o gracious_a ear_n unto_o so_o wretched_a a_o sinner_n these_o terror_n of_o conscience_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v now_o afflict_v my_o soul_n be_v thy_o just_a judgement_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n and_o eternal_a condemnation_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v wound_v i_o be_v incomparable_o less_o than_o my_o sin_n but_o lord_n remember_v they_o not_o who_o can_v not_o forget_v the_o suffering_n of_o thy_o holy_a son_n jesus_n for_o they_o all_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o answer_v thou_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o nor_o can_v thy_o justice_n require_v that_o of_o i_o for_o which_o my_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n have_v satisfy_v therefore_o i_o renounce_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o thy_o christ_n not_o have_v on_o our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o condemn_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v clothe_v in_o his_o righteousness_n who_o have_v long_o since_o 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but_o heal_v my_o wound_a spirit_n then_o will_v i_o teach_v transgressor_n thy_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v thou_o who_o be_v so_o terrible_a in_o thy_o justice_n and_o convert_v unto_o thou_o who_o be_v so_o abun●amt_v in_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n hear_v i_o lord_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o a_o poor_a distress_a soul_n lord_n consider_v and_o do_v it_o for_o thy_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n chap._n xxvii_o §_o 1._o sense_n of_o spiritual_a want_n afflict_v but_o not_o so_o much_o endanger_v the_o soul_n §_o 2._o what_o we_o be_v herein_o to_o consider_v §_o 3._o how_o we_o must_v examine_v the_o conscience_n §_o 4._o rule_n of_o practice_n hereto_o necessary_a the_o second_o thing_n wound_v and_o afflict_v the_o conscience_n i._o be_v sense_n of_o defect_n and_o spiritual_a want_n as_o want_v of_o faith_n hope_n assurance_n of_o salvation_n want_v of_o sanctification_n purity_n of_o heart_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o hear_v want_v of_o ability_n right_o to_o perform_v other_o holy_a duty_n in_o these_o the_o spirit_n be_v stupefy_v and_o fearful_o darken_v in_o the_o saint_n for_o a_o time_n a_o man_n sometime_o feel_v dulness_n to_o and_o want_v of_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n and_o want_v of_o comfortable_a assurance_n that_o god_n hear_v or_o regard_v it_o because_o he_o do_v not_o present_o answer_v or_o not_o at_o all_o grant_n that_o which_o we_o ask_v sometime_o he_o feel_v a_o deviation_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o discomposure_n of_o thought_n in_o attention_n and_o unbeleef_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n or_o read_v the_o
sinner_n death_n but_o his_o conversion_n lord_n convert_v my_o soul_n remove_v my_o sin_n frame_v my_o heart_n affection_n and_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o will_n thou_o who_o hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o the_o wretched_a captive_n visit_v all_o that_o be_v bind_v lord_n our_o redeemer_n hear_v they_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n and_o help_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o salvation_n preserve_v the_o oppress_a and_o despise_v of_o man_n say_v unto_o the_o prisoner_n go_v forth_o and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n show_v yourselves_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o open_v the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v shut_v up_o comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v let_v their_o deep_a sigh_v come_v before_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preserve_v thou_o they_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o my_o head_n enlarge_v my_o foot_n bring_v i_o out_o of_o bondage_n that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o serve_v and_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o servant_n however_o thou_o please_v to_o dispose_v of_o i_o let_v all_o my_o suffering_n redound_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o salvation_n give_v i_o patience_n to_o endure_v constancy_n to_o depend_v on_o thou_o firm_a faith_n to_o apprehend_v thy_o promise_n and_o hope_v to_o expect_v thy_o save_a health_n consider_v my_o weakness_n and_o lay_v no_o more_o upon_o i_o than_o thou_o will_v enable_v i_o to_o bear_v cheerful_o sanctify_v my_o affliction_n and_o make_v they_o good_a to_o i_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o all_o those_o who_o rest_n on_o thou_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n let_v my_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o bless_a saviour_n amen_o a_o morning_n prayer_n for_o prisoner_n o_o eternal_a and_o almighty_a god_n creator_n preserver_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o 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the_o righteous_a avail_n much_o such_o prayer_n have_v divide_v the_o sea_n and_o make_v their_o swell_a wave_n stand_v on_o heap_n beat_v down_o the_o army_n of_o aliens_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n restrain_v the_o devour_a flame_n open_v and_o shut_v heaven_n make_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n stand_v still_o convert_v the_o revengeful_a malice_n of_o enemy_n into_o pity_n and_o compassion_n break_v the_o heavy_a yoke_n of_o bondage_n shake_v off_o the_o chain_n open_v the_o prison_n door_n and_o deliver_v those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n so_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o in_o ●ain_o say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n so_o will_v i_o hear_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n be_v not_o change_v thy_o arm_n shorten_v nor_o thy_o ear_n heavy_a only_o our_o sin_n have_v separate_v between_o thou_o and_o we_o this_o be_v that_o filthy_a leprosy_n overspreading_a every_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o have_v cover_v our_o mouth_n and_o hinder_v our_o pray_n from_o thy_o graecious_a presence_n turn_v away_o thy_o merciful_a ear_n so_o that_o as_o we_o have_v not_o hearken_v when_o thou_o speak_v unto_o we_o by_o thy_o prophet_n to_o warn_v we_o from_o the_o way_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n so_o thou_o may_v just_o refuse_v to_o hear_v our_o cry_n but_o o_o lord_n god_n if_o thy_o mercy_n can_v have_v be_v hinder_v by_o man_n sin_n thou_o have_v never_o elect_v he_o to_o salvation_n for_o thou_o foresaw_a all_o thing_n from_o eternity_n to_o all_o time_n to_o come_v if_o any_o evil_n can_v have_v overcome_v thy_o goodness_n thou_o have_v never_o redeem_v we_o with_o so_o great_a a_o price_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n for_o thou_o fore-knew_a that_o they_o to_o who_o thou_o send_v he_o as_o a_o redeemer_n will_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n if_o the_o iniquity_n of_o a_o impious_a world_n can_v intercept_v thy_o bounty_n this_o sun_n shall_v not_o shine_v nor_o thy_o rain_n descend_v upon_o the_o wicked_a neither_o will_v thou_o have_v preserve_v we_o this_o night_n past_a that_o we_o may_v now_o meet_v to_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n if_o thy_o justice_n have_v not_o give_v place_n to_o mercy_n we_o therefore_o humble_o acknowledge_v thy_o goodness_n and_o our_o own_o vileness_n and_o unworthiness_n and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n beseech_v thou_o to_o pardon_v and_o put_v all_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n that_o they_o may_v no_o more_o appear_v to_o provoke_v thy_o anger_n to_o our_o destruction_n o_o lord_n we_o know_v not_o what_o or_o how_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v help_v thou_o our_o infirmity_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n who_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n with_o groan_n inuterable_a it_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n of_o thou_o which_o indite_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n by_o which_o they_o obtain_v such_o marvellous_a thing_n which_o now_o also_o move_v in_o and_o for_o thy_o poor_a afflict_a child_n cry_v unto_o thou_o good_a father_n give_v we_o that_o lively_a faith_n fervency_n and_o evidence_n of_o spirit_n to_o which_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o can_v not_o deceive_v have_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o audience_n and_o attain_n lord_n show_v we_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o good_a word_n which_o say_v ask_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v now_o give_v unto_o we_o that_o ask_v forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o give_v we_o a_o happy_a deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o pressure_n which_o lie_v so_o heavy_o upon_o we_o give_v we_o peace_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o holy_a will_n peace_n with_o all_o man_n as_o thou_o have_v pass_v by_o we_o with_o fire_n storm_n and_o earth-shaking_a indignation_n so_o now_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o still_a voice_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n lord_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n of_o anger_n pass_v ●rom_v we_o if_o not_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v give_v we_o patience_n and_o perseverance_n give_v the_o bless_a issue_n who_o give_v the_o bitter_a trial_n consider_v whereof_o thou_o have_v make_v frail_a man_n remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o poor_a dust_n and_o earth_n and_o as_o the_o grass_n soon_o wither_v away_o deal_v with_o we_o so_o here_o that_o we_o may_v not_o fail_v of_o live_v to_o thou_o in_o this_o life_n and_o with_o thou_o in_o that_o eternal_a life_n to_o come_v and_o now_o o_o lord_n who_o cause_v the_o out-going_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n to_o praise_v thou_o we_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o gracious_a providence_n preserve_v of_o we_o this_o night_n past_a and_o give_v we_o this_o present_a opportunity_n of_o present_v our_o supplication_n unto_o thou_o good_a father_n continue_v thy_o mercy_n to_o we_o and_o we_o this_o day_n sanctify_v we_o unto_o thy_o service_n direct_v all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n so_o as_o that_o in_o the_o several_a way_n of_o our_o calling_n they_o may_v all_o tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n the_o good_a example_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o the_o further_a assurance_n of_o our_o conscience_n before_o thou_o lord_n bless_v thy_o holy_a church_n in_o all_o nation_n special_o that_o which_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v plant_v in_o this_o bless_v lord_n our_o several_a family_n let_v our_o innocency_n appear_v as_o the_o light_n lift_v up_o our_o head_n from_o these_o bond_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n restore_v we_o to_o they_o again_o hear_v their_o prayer_n for_o we_o and_o we_o for_o they_o and_o both_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n sake_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o
god_n of_o all_o true_a consolation_n who_o defende_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n leave_v they_o not_o comfortless_a be_v thou_o their_o guider_n and_o protector_n though_o thou_o please_v to_o take_v we_o from_o they_o take_v not_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o nor_o they_o and_o so_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v bless_v all_o those_o who_o any_o where_o suffer_v in_o the_o like_a durance_n with_o we_o bless_v we_o all_o here_o present_a grant_v that_o we_o may_v make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o our_o present_a affliction_n that_o they_o may_v better_v we_o give_v we_o heart_n to_o trust_v in_o thou_o what_o ever_o thou_o do_v to_o we_o cheerful_o to_o discern_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o correction_n and_o ever_o to_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v correct_v and_o not_o give_v we_o over_o to_o final_a destruction_n lord_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v lord_n help_v we_o lord_n consider_v in_o mercy_n and_o do_v it_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n in_o who_o ever_o bless_a name_n we_o conclude_v our_o petition_n in_o that_o absolute_a form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o his_o gospel_n say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n amen_o a_o evening_n prayer_n for_o the_o same_o o_o most_o gracious_a and_o glorious_a lord_n god_n we_o do_v not_o here_o appear_v before_o thou_o with_o any_o confidence_n in_o our_o own_o merit_n be_v such_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o unhallowed_a thought_n corrupt_a word_n and_o sinful_a action_n as_o that_o if_o there_o be_v neither_o in_o earth_n or_o heaven_n among_o man_n or_o angel_n any_o witness_n of_o our_o iniquity_n our_o own_o conscience_n will_v accuse_v and_o convict_v we_o and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o judge_n our_o own_o heart_n can_v not_o but_o condemn_v we_o and_o thou_o be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o thou_o the_o just_a and_o all-seeing_a judge_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a who_o must_v all_o stand_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n we_o therefore_o in_o all_o humility_n of_o soul_n appeal_v from_o thy_o justice_n in_o which_o we_o can_v look_v for_o nothing_o less_o than_o death_n and_o destruction_n the_o due_a wage_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o thy_o mercy_n there_o lay_v hold_n on_o that_o altar_n on_o which_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n be_v offer_v up_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n for_o we_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n he_o be_v that_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o great_a angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o in_o the_o precious_a censer_n of_o his_o merit_n offer_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o sweet_a odour_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o thou_o for_o his_o s●ke_a ●arden_n all_o our_o sin_n which_o have_v render_v we_o not_o only_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o 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bring_v forth_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n through_o the_o new_a birth_n by_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o now_o afflict_a servant_n the_o father_n joy_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n lord_n hear_v and_o grant_v these_o our_o petition_n and_o what_o ever_o else_o thou_o know_v more_o needful_a for_o we_o through_o his_o merit_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v we_o in_o who_o mediation_n and_o word_n we_o present_a and_o conclude_v our_o petition_n say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o a_o woman_n after_o her_o deliverance_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o salvation_n who_o merciful_o encline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o we_o in_o our_o fear_n and_o distress_n who_o appoint_v in_o thy_o law_n that_o she_o shall_v bring_v a_o pair_n of_o mourn_a 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that_o by_o thy_o mercy_n mitigate_a her_o pain_n thou_o have_v allay_v the_o rigour_n of_o thy_o sentence_n which_o thy_o justice_n pronounce_v we_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n the_o god_n of_o our_o health_n and_o salvation_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n perfect_a thy_o own_o work_n as_o thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o servant_n from_o her_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n so_o give_v she_o a_o heart_n ever_o to_o trust_v and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v she_o this_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n so_o make_v he_o a_o accession_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n sanctify_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o in_o his_o tender_a year_n from_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o malicious_a assault_n of_o the_o enemy_n give_v thy_o holy_a angel_n charge_v over_o he_o to_o keep_v he_o in_o all_o his_o way_n that_o he_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o thy_o faith_n fear_n and_o love_n so_o that_o in_o what_o ever_o condition_n thy_o good_a providence_n shall_v set_v he_o his_o interest_n and_o assurance_n may_v be_v of_o his_o election_n and_o salvation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n lord_n accomplish_v thy_o work_n of_o mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n repair_v her_o health_n and_o strength_n give_v she_o a_o faithful_a heart_n careful_o to_o employ_v the_o same_o in_o thy_o service_n and_o the_o holy_a education_n of_o those_o thou_o have_v give_v she_o assist_v she_o in_o the_o whole_a remainder_n of_o her_o life_n that_o she_o may_v pay_v all_o her_o vow_n make_v to_o thou_o in_o her_o fear_n and_o trouble_v let_v the_o taste_n of_o these_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o sin_n give_v she_o a_o more_o fervent_a love_n to_o thy_o mercy_n pardon_v it_o and_o a_o great_a hate_n to_o all_o that_o which_o offend_v thou_o lead_v she_o in_o thy_o way_n teach_v she_o so_o to_o number_v her_o day_n that_o she_o may_v apply_v her_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n make_v she_o more_o and_o more_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o zealous_a of_o thy_o law_n so_o that_o her_o life_n may_v appear_v not_o only_o restore_v but_o also_o improoved_a and_o make_v more_o happy_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n the_o good_a example_n of_o other_o who_o shall_v see_v as_o thy_o work_n of_o mercy_n on_o she_o so_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o work_n the_o fruit_n of_o sanctity_n in_o she_o to_o the_o further_a assurance_n of_o her_o conscience_n before_o thou_o confirm_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o her_o deliverance_n and_o preservation_n and_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o her_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o all_o eternity_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_o direction_n for_o the_o sick_n chap._n xxxv_o §_o 1._o as_o all_o affliction_n sanctify_v so_o sickness_n profitable_a for_o god_n child_n many_o way_n §_o 2._o how_o it_o may_v become_v so_o to_o we_o §_o 3._o duty_n of_o they_o that_o visit_v the_o sick_a 1_o there_o be_v nothing_o constant_a in_o this_o world_n but_o inconstancy_n and_o change_n of_o all_o thing_n greg._n we_o be_v bear_v with_o a_o condition_n of_o die_v 102._o mortality_n begin_v with_o life_n ●our_n sickness_n with_o our_o health_n we_o bring_v it_o from_o the_o womb_n as_o derive_v to_o we_o from_o our_o first_o parent_n from_o the_o hour_n of_o who_o transgression_n death_n take_v date_n and_o in_o the_o commencement_n of_o sickness_n he_o begin_v to_o die_v according_a 17._o to_o the_o sentence_n from_o which_o he_o become_v mortal_a and_o now_o 24._o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v quick_o and_o certain_o though_o insensible_o we_o perceive_v it_o soon_o wither_a though_o we_o can_v mark_v by_o what_o degree_n it_o change_v so_o age_n and_o infirmity_n steal_v on_o 2_o the_o good_a god_n as_o he_o be_v severe_a so_o be_v he_o merciful_a etc._n neither_o lose_a mercy_n in_o his_o justice_n nor_o his_o justice_n in_o his_o mercy_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o befall_v the_o elect_a but_o it_o have_v some_o good_a in_o it_o 119._o or_o by_o it_o to_o they_o accrue_v concern_v affliction_n david_n say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v in_o trouble_n the_o very_a death_n of_o the_o saint_n bitter_a as_o it_o be_v to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v mercy_n to_o they_o 13._o bless_v be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n but_o also_o in_o that_o it_o be_v to_o they_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o passage_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o our_o 4._o sickness_n be_v profitable_a though_o it_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o a_o almighty_a father_n it_o shall_v like_o moses_n rod_n sometime_o in_o the_o dreadful_a shape_n of_o a_o serpent_n serve_v to_o divide_v the_o bitter_a wave_n and_o open_v we_o a_o passage_n to_o our_o eternal_a rest_n and_o 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provoke_v by_o our_o sin_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o will_v not_o destroy_v but_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o sin_n have_v put_v this_o heavy_a rod_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o our_o iniquity_n have_v so_o much_o deface_v thy_o glorious_a image_n in_o we_o that_o thou_o may_v just_o hide_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o our_o misery_n &_o no_o more_o own_v we_o for_o thy_o child_n but_o o_o lord_n our_o only_a hope_n be_v in_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o give_v to_o death_n for_o we_o it_o be_v he_o o_o lord_n who_o bear_v all_o our_o name_n in_o his_o secret_a breastplate_n it_o be_v he_o that_o appear_v before_o thou_o for_o we_o let_v our_o petition_n ascend_v to_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n like_o sweet_a incense_n from_o the_o precious_a censer_n of_o his_o merit_n it_o be_v he_o who_o stand_v between_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a o_o let_v this_o plague_n which_o now_o consume_v we_o be_v stay_v 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but_o a_o condition_n of_o our_o pardon_n 5._o without_o which_o it_o can_v be_v obtain_v because_o 33._o god_n be_v just_a as_o well_o 6._o as_o merciful_a if_o god_n shall_v forgive_v before_o we_o repent_v it_o be_v approbation_n of_o the_o fact_n rather_o than_o mercy_n nor_o can_v it_o stand_v with_o his_o justice_n this_o repentance_n be_v 1._o in_o 40._o knowledge_n of_o our_o sin_n 13._o without_o which_o we_o can_v repent_v therefore_o david_n pray_v 4._o lord_n open_a my_o eye_n that_o i_o sheep_n not_o in_o death_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a 1._o judgement_n of_o god_n not_o to_o know_v our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v repent_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o happiness_n be_v not_o to_o sin_n the_o second_o to_o know_v our_o sin_n there_o in_o entire_a innocency_n to_o save_v here_o follow_v the_o medicine_n to_o heal_v 2._o in_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n without_o which_o we_o do_v not_o repent_v 3._o in_o a_o constant_a 42._o change_n of_o the_o mind_n purpose_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o and_o ejus_fw-la forsake_v our_o evil_a way_n it_o be_v not_o only_a in_o say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o but_o in_o turn_v to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v show_v mercy_n who_o have_v not_o have_v any_o saint_n have_v he_o not_o pardon_v sinner_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n bid_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n &_o turn_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n 3._o apply_v the_o word_n of_o god_n home_o to_o thy_o conscience_n that_o thou_o may_v understand_v thy_o sin_n and_o misery_n come_v on_o thou_o and_o be_v touch_v at_o heart_n as_o peter_n hearer_n be_v act_n 2._o 37._o 4._o pray_v earnest_o to_o god_n to_o take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n 40._o which_o hinder_v thy_o repentance_n and_o the_o comfortable_a effect_n thereof_o 8._o this_o lie_v like_o the_o cover_n on_o the_o well_n mouth_n at_o padan_n aram_n till_o it_o be_v role_v away_o the_o flock_n can_v be_v water_v the_o rock_n at_o horeb_n can_v not_o yield_v a_o drop_n of_o water_n till_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n smite_v it_o nor_o can_v man_n hard_a heart_n one_o tear_n of_o faithful_a repentance_n until_o god_n touch_v it_o 5._o beware_v of_o live_v in_o or_o relapse_v into_o any_o know_a sin_n lest_o the_o 20._o end_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o beginning_n in_o such_o case_n it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o thou_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o after_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o to_o returue_v with_o the_o dog_n to_o the_o vomit_n 6._o be_v sure_o thou_o forgive_v it_o be_v the_o 15._o condition_n of_o remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n which_o christ_n annex_v to_o thy_o petition_n for_o forgiveness_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o repeat_v it_o to_o teach_v we_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o for_o if_o we_o forgive_v they_o their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o but_o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o ●neither_o will_v your_o father_n forgive_v your_o trespass_n malice_n be_v strange_a fire_n which_o never_o come_v from_o heaven_n no_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n can_v be_v acceptable_a therewith_o be_v resolve_v then_o see_v thy_o daily_a infirmity_n put_v thou_o upon_o a_o daily_o ask_v mercy_n to_o show_v it_o that_o thou_o may_v find_v it_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o with_o the_o evil_a servant_n who_o will_v receive_v but_o 34._o show_v no_o pity_n deliver_v to_o the_o tormentor_n for_o the_o exaction_n of_o that_o which_o thou_o can_v never_o satisfy_v a_o prayer_n for_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n and_o more_o ready_a to_o forgive_v than_o we_o can_v be_v to_o beg_v pardon_n forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v at_o any_o time_n commit_v in_o thought_n word_n or_o action_n give_v we_o heart_n to_o consent_n and_o obey_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v please_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o gracious_a promise_n to_o make_v our_o scarlet_a sin_n white_a as_o snow_n to_o take_v away_o those_o filthy_a habit_n where_o with_o we_o be_v natural_o clothe_v and_o to_o put_v we_o on_o the_o robe_n of_o christ_n innocency_n give_v we_o hearty_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v abandon_v all_o our_o evil_n vain_a and_o unprofitable_a way_n whereby_o we_o have_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n seal_v up_o our_o pardon_n by_o the_o certain_a testimony_n of_o thy_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o can_v deceive_v in_o a_o comfortable_a peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o assurance_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n give_v we_o security_n on_o the_o second_o table_n of_o repentance_n who_o have_v unhappy_o let_v go_v the_o first_o of_o innocency_n as_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n cancel_v the_o hand_n write_v of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v against_o we_o fasten_v they_o on_o his_o cross_n so_o accomplish_v thy_o own_o mercy_n cancel_v they_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o conscience_n by_o a_o certain_a assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n may_v not_o afflict_v we_o nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n ever_o prevail_v against_o we_o but_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v cover_v and_o no_o more_o impute_v to_o we_o we_o may_v cheerful_o thankful_o and_o holy_o live_v before_o thou_o to_o thy_o glory_n the_o good_a example_n of_o of_o other_o and_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n before_o thou_o that_o tho●●_n who_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n sanctify_v haste_v also_o free_o and_o full_o pardon_v we_o lord_n answer_v unto_o our_o soul_n with_o good_a and_o comfortable_a word_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_o chap._n x._o §_o 1._o of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a §_o 2._o how_o the_o truth_n thereof_o may_v appear_v §_o 3._o what_o we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o the_o meditation_n hereof_o 1_o the_o three_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o first_o adam_n all_o dye_n i._n in_o the_o second_o all_o live_v hope_v of_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n be_v the_o 18._o root_n of_o all_o good_a work_n act_n 24._o 15._o 16._o act_n 26._o 6_o 7._o 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o sin_n which_o bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n like_o a_o viperous_a brood_n eat_v through_o its_o mother_n bowel_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o death_n and_o as_o necessary_a that_o sin_n kingdom_n so_o end_v all_o shall_v rise_v again_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o judgement_n 3._o resurrection_n be_v of_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n for_o first_o death_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a negation_n but_o a_o privation_n of_o life_n so_o dead_a and_o liveless_a differ_v that_o only_o which_o have_v life_n and_o after_o die_v riseth_z again_o second_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o dead_a body_n the_o first_o sine_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la without_o possibilitae_n of_o rise_v again_o so_o beast_n die_v never_o to_o live_v again_o or_o in_o potentiâ_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la in_o ability_n once_o to_o rise_v again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n so_o determine_v it_o so_o man_n die_v and_o shall_v assure_o rise_v again_o all_o man_n elect_v and_o reprobate_n shall_v come_v from_o death_n as_o 20._o pharaoh_n two_o servant_n from_o their_o prison_n one_o to_o honour_n the_o other_o to_o execution_n some_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n eternal_a blessedness_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o other_o to_o endless_a 29._o shame_n and_o unspeakable_a torment_n in_o hell_n sire_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 4._o the_o same_o irenae_n body_n which_o die_v shall_v be_v raise_v again_o the_o same_o substance_n 38_o as_o
dead_a shall_v live_v chap._n xi_o concern_v life_n everlasting_a §_o 1._o what_o life_n everlasting_a be_v §_o 2._o wherein_o the_o happiness_n thereof_o consist_v §_o 3._o what_o rule_v of_o practice_n we_o be_v to_o hold_v concern_v the_o same_o 1_o we_o be_v in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o believe_v that_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o faith_n the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n i._n life_n everlasting_a necessary_o insert_v as_o the_o corônis_n and_o finish_v the_o article_n of_o our_o belief_n why_o else_o shall_v we_o believe_v our_o resurrection_n or_o any_o other_o article_n but_o that_o in_o believe_v all_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n 2._o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v that_o act_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n unite_v whereby_o he_o live_v life_n in_o general_n be_v either_o uncreated_a which_o be_v the_o godhead_n live_v of_o and_o by_o himself_o and_o give_v life_n to_o all_o live_a this_o be_v incommunicable_a to_o any_o creature_n create_v life_n be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o and_o by_o another_o power_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 28._o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v either_o natural_a in_o this_o world_n sustain_v by_o such_o mean_n as_o god_n have_v thereto_o appoint_v or_o spiritual_a which_o be_v our_o union_n with_o christ_n inchoate_v here_o to_o be_v perfect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v where_o we_o shall_v have_v 5._o no_o more_o need_n of_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n to_o sustain_v we_o we_o have_v need_n for_o the_o present_a of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n to_o support_v our_o life_n of_o grace_n but_o there_o 15._o god_n will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o all_o good_a all_o happiness_n 7._o no_o noise_n of_o hammer_n be_v hear_v in_o solomon_n temple_n when_o it_o be_v raise_v all_o be_v prepare_v before_o so_o here_o shall_v be_v no_o noise_n of_o pprophecy_n or_o preachch_v that_o shall_v 8._o cease_v god_n will_v be_v our_o illumination_n preservation_n joy_n and_o life_n rev_n 21._o 22._o and_o in_o this_o life_n desire_n be_v never_o satisfy_v but_o there_o be_v the_o 2._o tree_n of_o life_n christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n give_v life_n to_o all_o and_o shilling_n all_o with_o such_o absolute_a blessedness_n that_o if_o all_o the_o joy_n on_o earth_n and_o a_o abstract_n thereof_o be_v present_a we_o can_v no_o more_o desire_v they_o than_o a_o prudent_a man_n can_v child_n rattle_v paul_n regenerate_v count_v 3._o all_o thing_n vile_a and_o worthless_a in_o respect_n of_o christ_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o glorify_v as_o the_o sun_n eclipse_v or_o obscure_v all_o inferior_a light_n so_o do_v the_o heavenly_a all_o secular_a joy_n which_o like_o 19_o eliahs_n mantle_n fall_v off_o in_o our_o ascension_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o our_o blessedness_n in_o this_o eternal_a life_n shall_v consist_v in_o 1._o a_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o all_o want_v spiritual_a and_o bodily_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o ignorance_n of_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v no_o unbelief_n ii_o no_o diffidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n no_o servile_a fear_n no_o envy_n anger_n lust_n corrupt_a affection_n no_o sickness_n pain_n want_n violence_n oppression_n injury_n no_o sin_n sorrow_n or_o effect_v of_o sin_n 2._o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n moses_n can_v see_v only_o his_o back_n part_n we_o see_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n the_o effence_n itself_o be_v incomprehensible_a we_o see_v now_o 12._o but_o in_o part_n there_o we_o shall_v see_v face_n to_o face_n 2._o as_o he_o be_v that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o 3._o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n without_o measure_n because_o we_o shall_v know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v most_o amiable_a 4._o a_o absolute_a and_o perpetual_a 9_o sabbath_n we_o keep_v one_o now_o every_o seven_o day_n and_o at_o best_o we_o fail_v in_o our_o sanctification_n thereof_o but_o there_o shall_v be_v all_o holy_a soul_n and_o body_n yet_o shall_v not_o our_o life_n be_v mere_o contemplative_a and_o inactive_a nor_o servile_a but_o eternal_o spend_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n without_o lassitude_n or_o irksomeness_n which_o be_v prefigure_v in_o 5._o priest_n officiate_a on_o the_o sabbath_n without_o violation_n of_o the_o holy_a rest_n 5._o 21._o glory_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n reunite_v incorruption_n immortality_n spiritual_a and_o divine_a life_n shall_v 3._o shine_v on_o we_o as_o on_o christ_n 17._o in_o his_o transfiguration_n all_o corruptible_a quality_n be_v put_v off_o and_o if_o the_o now_o visible_a part_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v free_a from_o corruption_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v man_n in_o his_o glorious_a liberty_n see_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v make_v for_o he_o when_o christ_n ascend_v no_o corporal_a weight_n hinder_v he_o when_o elias_n begin_v to_o be_v change_v 11._o he_o ascend_v into_o a_o chariot_n of_o fire_n no_o 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heart_n to_o love_v thou_o so_o above_o all_o with_o all_o my_o soul_n mind_n and_o might_n love_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o my_o heart_n cherish_v thy_o own_o grace_n in_o i_o though_o my_o love_n be_v full_a of_o imperfection_n yet_o thy_o work_n be_v perfect_a in_o thou_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o change_n lord_n for_o thy_o own_o love_n sake_n now_o make_v i_o such_o as_o thou_o may_v love_v i_o to_o eternity_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o bless_a saviour_n amen_o chap._n xvii_o §_o 1._o of_o love_n to_o ourselves_o of_o the_o kind_n thereof_o §_o 2._o of_o love_n to_o our_o
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but_o confession_n of_o my_o own_o vileness_n nothing_o in_o my_o sinful_a flesh_n but_o corruption_n matter_n of_o severe_a judgement_n to_o thou_o who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o pure_a eye_n and_o argument_n of_o terror_n and_o despair_n to_o myself_o most_o impure_a in_o sin_n be_v i_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o disobedience_n my_o whole_a life_n have_v abound_v with_o that_o which_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n only_o unto_o death_n i_o have_v not_o do_v the_o good_a which_o thy_o sanctify_a spirit_n make_v i_o willing_a to_o do_v the_o evil_a that_o i_o will_v not_o i_o have_v do_v i_o have_v not_o render_v unto_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o goodness_n when_o i_o will_v sum_n up_o my_o sin_n they_o so_o much_o exceed_v all_o number_n that_o my_o heart_n fail_v i_o my_o conscience_n tell_v i_o of_o my_o wilful_a neglect_n of_o thy_o service_n and_o disobedience_n to_o thy_o word_n conclude_v my_o whole_a life_n no_o better_o then_o sinful_a but_o how_o many_o 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faith_n and_o assurance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n to_o adorn_v his_o own_o temple_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o everlasting_a door_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o lord_n of_o life_n may_v come_v in_o and_o change_v my_o vain_a love_n of_o the_o world_n to_o love_v of_o heaven_n who_o will_v change_v my_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v like_o his_o own_o glorious_a body_n let_v i_o hence_o forth_o live_v his_o life_n no_o more_o i_o own_o assure_v thereby_o of_o the_o repair_n of_o my_o inward_a man_n to_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n and_o life_n of_o glory_n that_o he_o may_v be_v to_o i_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n that_o in_o full_a confidence_n of_o my_o union_n with_o and_o interest_n in_o he_o i_o may_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v dissolve_v that_o i_o may_v be_v with_o he_o o_o holy_a saviour_n who_o have_v through_o death_n abolish_v death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n thereof_o take_v from_o i_o all_o carnal_a fear_n by_o bring_v life_n 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