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A73757 The poesie of floured prayers Containing sundrie meditations and prayers gathered out of the sacred letters and vertuous writers: disposed in forme of the alphabet, of the most vertuous Lady, the Lady Elizabeths name. Set forth by Sir Iohn Convvay.; Meditations and praiers gathered out of the sacred letters and vertuous writers Conway, John, Sir, d. 1603. 1611 (1611) STC 5653; ESTC S124809 68,917 431

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corruption_n and_o trouble_v in_o recount_v thy_o sin_n to_o he_o that_o can_v forgive_v thou_o wherefore_o cast_v thyself_o on_o i_o only_o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o for_o if_o a_o thousand_o year_n thou_o will_v search_v thyself_o and_o be_v confess_v of_o ten_o thousand_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v cleanse_v quando_fw-la enim_fw-la exhaury_n abissum_fw-la therefore_o commit_v thyself_o to_o i_o only_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o safe_a whensoever_o with_o all_o diligence_n thou_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o confess_v thy_o fault_n let_v i_o alone_o with_o mercy_n to_o thou_o acknowledge_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o cleanse_v thyself_o say_v that_o thou_o have_v need_v of_o my_o mercy_n confess_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o answer_v one_o word_n to_o a_o thousand_o thing_n wherewith_o i_o may_v charge_v thou_o but_o art_n in_o every_o work_n unsufficient_a and_o have_v need_n of_o my_o mercy_n wherefore_o trust_v not_o to_o thy_o confession_n but_o in_o my_o mercy_n for_o by_o it_o thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o while_o thou_o be_v too_o much_o conversant_a in_o the_o care_n of_o thy_o sin_n thou_o may_v turn_v unto_o i_o and_o enjoy_v my_o gracious_a presence_n do_v thou_o not_o note_v the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o enemy_n to_o this_o end_n he_o sugge_v thou_o with_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o thought_n of_o thy_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v neglect_v thing_n to_o thou_o more_o wholesome_a know_v thou_o this_o therefore_o chief_o that_o my_o delight_n be_v that_o thou_o shall_v think_v of_o my_o goodness_n &_o seek_v i_o in_o simpleness_n thou_o shall_v find_v i_o gentle_a godly_a full_a of_o compassion_n and_o chief_a in_o mercy_n trust_v in_o i_o hope_v in_o i_o seek_v my_o favour_n seek_v my_o friendship_n and_o familiarity_n and_o for_o the_o better_a obtain_n of_o these_o direct_v thy_o exercise_n in_o holiness_n thou_o shall_v undoubted_o feel_v a_o far_o more_o beautiful_a fruit_n if_o thou_o diligent_o care_v how_o to_o love_v please_v 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and_o hard_a or_o shall_v so_o much_o fear_n as_o though_o i_o watch_v only_o to_o entrap_v man_n in_o this_o or_o that_o doubt_n or_o circumstance_n they_o have_v omit_v but_o yet_o when_o any_o great_a offence_n come_v in_o thy_o mind_n confess_v thy_o fault_n with_o all_o humilty_a and_o sorrow_n of_o hart_n and_o desire_v grace_n to_o amend_v and_o after_o rest_n in_o peace_n and_o cast_v all_o the_o devilish_a doubt_n upon_o i_o i_o desire_v thou_o i_o be_o willing_a to_o enjoy_v thy_o friendship_n i_o require_v to_o be_v love_v of_o thou_o see_v therefore_o that_o thou_o answer_v my_o good_a will_n understand_v know_v and_o judge_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n say_v in_o many_o thing_n thou_o have_v offend_v that_o thou_o be_v most_o ingrateful_a a_o rebel_n spiteful_a and_o blasphemous_a against_o thy_o commandment_n and_o will_n and_o hereof_o so_o much_o humble_a thy_o self_n that_o thou_o dare_v not_o once_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n before_o i_o since_o thou_o be_v full_a 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whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n be_v able_a to_o do_v that_o instant_o work_v yet_o not_o with_o that_o mind_n or_o to_o that_o end_n as_o though_o therewith_o thou_o can_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o thy_o sin_n for_o to_o the_o accomplish_n of_o this_o thou_o ought_v to_o think_v all_o thy_o work_n too_o unworthy_a and_o far_o unable_a but_o do_v that_o thou_o can_v every_o way_n to_o please_v i_o who_o thou_o have_v offend_v desire_v i_o that_o with_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o passion_n and_o most_o holy_a life_n i_o will_v punish_v thy_o offence_n and_o satisfy_v my_o father_n for_o they_o this_o humility_n this_o sure_a trust_n in_o i_o with_o which_o thou_o debase_v thyself_o &_o thy_o work_n and_o extolle_v i_o and_o my_o merit_n excel_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o satisfaction_n since_o that_o one_o drop_n of_o my_o blood_n be_v of_o more_o value_n to_o satisfaction_n than_o all_o man_n desert_n which_o have_v already_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n such_o humility_n allure_v i_o to_o thou_o and_o cause_v i_o to_o communicate_v with_o thou_o the_o treasure_n of_o my_o merit_n wherefore_o let_v this_o chief_o be_v thy_o study_n that_o thou_o neglect_v not_o my_o good_a pleasure_n but_o continual_o to_o think_v on_o i_o desire_v i_o love_v i_o and_o whatsoever_o i_o command_v and_o will_n diligent_o perform_v then_o if_o thou_o have_v infinite_a heap_n of_o sin_n i_o will_v forgive_v they_o all_o as_o free_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v but_o one_o neither_o be_v it_o less_o easy_a for_o i_o to_o forgive_v many_o than_o few_o it_o be_v a_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o i_o will_v say_v but_o yet_o most_o true_a and_o certain_o to_o be_v beléeve_v if_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v a_o fiery_a globe_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o be_v throw_v a_o bundle_n of_o flax_n this_o of_o his_o natural_a effect_n shall_v not_o so_o soon_o receive_v the_o slame_n of_o fire_n as_o i_o will_v receive_v the_o repentant_a and_o sorrowful_a sinner_n to_o mercy_n for_o in_o that_o natural_a act_n be_v require_v some_o tarriance_n though_o very_o little_a and_o peradventure_o not_o to_o be_v perceyve_v but_o here_o be_v no_o tarriance_n at_o all_o between_o the_o penitent_a and_o he_o that_o forgive_v between_o the_o sorrowful_a and_o he_o that_o hear_v the_o sigh_n thou_o therefore_o daughter_n reject_v all_o inordinate_a fear_n desirous_a to_o please_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a heart_n study_v to_o be_v holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a willing_o offend_v not_o though_o in_o never_o so_o little_a or_o light_a a_o thing_n but_o shun_v the_o occasion_n so_o much_o as_o in_o thou_o lie_v wise_o withdraw_v thyself_o from_o the_o society_n of_o man_n superstitious_a communication_n and_o from_o unprofitable_a and_o evil_a occupation_n be_v not_o solitary_a be_v not_o idle_a spend_v the_o time_n thrifty_o to_o my_o honour_n occupy_v thyself_o in_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n where_o thou_o shall_v find_v my_o life_n and_o passion_n plant_v in_o thy_o heart_n my_o trouble_n cross_n and_o persecution_n walk_v before_o i_o in_o holiness_n with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n persuade_v thyself_o that_o i_o be_o never_o absent_a from_o the_o godly_a but_o do_v instant_o hold_v they_o diligent_o bridle_v and_o keep_v thy_o sense_n and_o tongue_n if_o thou_o love_v much_o babble_n thou_o can_v not_o profit_v embrace_v soberness_n and_o reasonable_a continence_n shun_v vanity_n and_o the_o pomp_n of_o pride_n sensuality_n and_o unlawful_a pleasure_n see_v thou_o follow_v not_o but_o diligent_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v thou_o undefiled_a fight_v courageous_o against_o vice_n &_o faithful_o pray_v to_o i_o that_o thou_o may_v break_v and_o overcome_v the_o wicked_a passion_n and_o inclination_n do_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v able_a yet_o trust_v not_o to_o
of_o the_o field_n be_v know_v by_o his_o fruit_n so_o be_v the_o rot_a thought_n of_o the_o dissemble_a person_n by_o his_o open_a deed_n of_o malice_n forgive_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o hurt_n that_o he_o have_v do_v thou_o so_o shall_v thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o when_o thou_o pray_v remember_v the_o end_n and_o let_v enmity_n pass_v which_o seek_v death_n and_o destruction_n abide_v in_o the_o commandment_n of_o thy_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v reap_v his_o blessing_n they_o that_o rejoice_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o snare_n anguish_n of_o heart_n shall_v consume_v they_o before_o they_o die_v wrest_v not_o thou_o the_o law_n nor_o know_v any_o person_n neither_o take_v any_o reward_n for_o gift_n blind_v the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o which_o be_v just_a follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v he_o that_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n he_o that_o abhor_v gain_n win_v by_o violence_n and_o deceit_n he_o that_o keep_v his_o hand_n that_o he_o touch_v no_o reward_n which_o stop_v his_o ear_n that_o he_o hear_v no_o counsel_n against_o the_o innocent_a blood_n which_o hold_v down_o his_o eye_n that_o he_o see_v no_o evil_n he_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v dwell_v in_o high_a who_o safeguard_n shall_v be_v on_o a_o bulwark_n of_o rock_n and_o his_o joy_n incomprehensible_a esa_n 33._o the_o congregation_n of_o dissemble_a hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o unfruitful_a and_o the_o fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o house_n of_o such_o as_o be_v greedy_a to_o receive_v gift_n the_o dissemble_a person_n conceive_v cravell_v and_o bear_v vanity_n and_o their_o body_n bring_v forth_o deceit_n job._n 15._o there_o be_v many_o that_o for_o their_o sundry_a friendshipp_n and_o benefit_n which_o be_v diverslie_o give_v unto_o they_o be_v ever_o the_o more_o proud_a and_o high_a mind_a and_o undertake_v not_o only_o to_o harm_v the_o benefactor_n but_o be_v unthankful_a for_o their_o receyve_v goodness_n go_v about_o to_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n who_o eye_n view_v all_o virtue_n seek_v to_o punish_v all_o wickedness_n be_v not_o in_o the_o number_n of_o such_o hester_n 16._o my_o right_a hand_n shall_v not_o spare_v the_o sinner_n &_o my_o sword_n shall_v not_o cease_v over_o they_o that_o shed_v the_o innocent_a blood_n upon_o earth_n esdras_n 15._o despise_v not_o a_o man_n that_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o sin_n and_o cast_v he_o not_o in_o the_o tooth_n withal_o but_o remember_v we_o be_v all_o frail_a and_o offender_n eccle._n 8._o three_o thing_n there_o be_v that_o my_o spirit_n favour_v the_o unity_n of_o brethren_n the_o love_n of_o neighbour_n and_o a_o man_n and_o wise_a that_o agree_v well_o together_o three_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o my_o soul_n hate_v a_o rich_a man_n covetous_a a_o poor_a man_n proud_a and_o a_o old_a man_n that_o be_v unchaste_a eccle._n 25._o oppress_v not_o thou_o the_o law_n nor_o know_v any_o person_n neither_o take_v any_o reward_n for_o gift_n blind_v the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o which_o be_v just_a shall_v thou_o follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v levit._fw-la 19_o see_v that_o thou_o know_v no_o face_n in_o judgement_n nor_o do_v any_o unrighteousness_n in_o judgement_n in_o meat_n yard_n in_o weight_n or_o in_o measure_n true_a balance_n true_a weight_n a_o true_a epha_n and_o a_o true_a line_n shall_v you_o have_v to_o all_o man_n ibidem_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o favour_v the_o poor_a nor_o honour_v the_o mighty_a but_o in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o judge_v thy_o neighbour_n ibidem_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o avenge_v thyself_o nor_o be_v mindful_a of_o a_o wrong_n but_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n even_o as_o thyself_o james._n 21._o as_o the_o sun_n rise_v be_v heat_n and_o the_o grass_n wither_v &_o his_o flower_n fall_v away_o and_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o fashion_n of_o it_o perish_v even_o so_o shall_v the_o malicious_a rich_a unrighteous_a and_o dissemble_a person_n perish_v in_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o way_n judge_n nothing_o before_o the_o time_n which_o will_v lighten_v thing_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n and_o open_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god._n cor._n 4_o see_v thou_o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v weak_a and_o oppress_v not_o the_o simple_a in_o judgement_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v defend_v their_o cause_n and_o do_v violence_n to_o they_o that_o have_v use_v violence_n pro_fw-la 22._o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a &_o give_v grace_n unto_o the_o lowly_a james_n 4._o despise_v not_o thou_o the_o chasten_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o despair_n when_o he_o give_v thou_o adversity_n for_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o he_o chasten_v yea_o he_o scourge_v with_o affliction_n every_o son_n that_o he_o receyve_v heb._n 12._o let_v every_o man_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v slow_a to_o speak_v slow_a to_o wrath_n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o that_o which_o be_v righteous_a before_o god_n wherefore_o lay_v apart_o all_o malice_n and_o with_o all_o meekness_n of_o heart_n exercise_n truth_n and_o quietness_n james._n 1._o lay_v aside_o all_o maliciousness_n and_o all_o guile_n faynednesse_n and_o envy_n all_o backbiting_a and_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v you_o that_o milk_n not_o of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v without_o deceit_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v thereby_o unto_o salvation_n 2._o ep._n peter_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v govern_v the_o righteous_a &_o his_o ear_n open_a unto_o their_o prayer_n ibid._n cap._n 3._o the_o desire_n of_o the_o lowly_a be_v acceptable_a and_o the_o lord_n will_v increase_v it_o but_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o proud_a be_v the_o indignation_n and_o in_o the_o freshness_n of_o their_o labour_n he_o will_v root_v they_o out_o he_o that_o cast_v out_o his_o word_n rash_o 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