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the_o flesh_n 49.15.16_o is._n 49.15.16_o consider_v 2._o he_o retain_v they_o 4._o to_o show_v what_o care_n he_o will_v have_v of_o we_o in_o heaven_n according_a to_o that_o of_o isaie_n why_o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o infant_n etc._n etc._n yet_o will_v not_o i_o forget_v thou_o behold_v i_o have_v write_v thou_o in_o my_o hand_n 5._o that_o he_o may_v present_v they_o to_o his_o eternal_a father_n plead_v for_o we_o as_o our_o advocate_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o david_n say_v behold_v o_o god_n our_o protector_n 83.10_o ps._n 83.10_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o christ_n 12.3_o ss_z 12.3_o consider_v 3_o he_o keep_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o so_o many_o fountain_n and_o river_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n like_v to_o those_o fountain_n which_o water_v all_o paradise_n whence_o the_o prophet_n say_v you_o shall_v draw_v water_n in_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o saviour_n fountain_n 7._o that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o universal_a refuge_n in_o all_o out_o affliction_n according_a to_o that_o 1â—_n ps._n 103_o 1â—_n the_o rock_n a_o refuge_n for_o the_o irchin_n that_o be_v sinner_n for_o the_o rosk_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v christ_n as_o often_o therefore_o as_o you_o be_v afflict_v betake_v yourself_o to_o these_o wound_n enter_v into_o the_o rock_n with_o isaie_n and_o be_v hide_v in_o a_o pit_n 2.10_o isa_n 2.10_o in_o they_o ground_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n abide_v with_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n in_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o rock_n 2.14_o cant._n 2.14_o in_o the_o hollow_a place_n of_o the_o wall_n 31.40_o our_o lord_n rule_v i_o and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v to_o i_o in_o the_o place_n of_o pasture_n there_o he_o have_v place_v i_o ps._n 22.2_o gen._n 31.40_o of_o holy_a communion_n consider_v christ_n as_o a_o good_a pastor_n 53.7_o is._n 53.7_o consider_v 1_o what_o christ_n say_v to_o day_n in_o the_o gospel_n i_o be_o the_o good_a pastor_n jo._n 10.11_o ponder_n how_o well_o this_o title_n aggrege_v with_o he_o a_o good_a pastor_n be_v jacob_n who_o say_v of_o himself_o day_n and_o night_n i_o be_v parch_v with_o heat_n and_o with_o frost_n and_o sleep_n do_v fly_v from_o my_o eye_n but_o much_o better_a be_v christ_n who_o after_o thirty_o three_o year_n heat_n and_o cold_n last_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n and_o himself_o become_v as_o a_o sheep_n be_v lead_v to_o slaughter_n but_o what_o shepherd_n do_v ever_o feed_v his_o sheep_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n that_o do_v christ_n to_o raise_v and_o make_v they_o fit_a for_o heaven_n he_o give_v they_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_n who_o will_v not_o wish_v to_o be_v feed_v by_o such_o a_o pastor_n etc._n ezech._n 45.11_o etc._n etc._n consider_v 2._o this_o pastor_n will_v come_v to_o you_o to_o day_n in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n to_o take_v care_n of_o you_o to_o feed_v to_o cherish_v and_o to_o defend_v you_o from_o the_o infernal_a wolf_n for_o there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o a_o shepherd_n office_n which_o he_o do_v not_o most_o willing_o perform_v therefore_o he_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n behold_v i_o myself_o will_v seek_v my_o sheep_n and_o will_v visit_v they_o as_o the_o pastor_n visit_v his_o flock_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o most_o plentiful_a pasture_n will_v i_o feed_v they_o etc._n etc._n that_o which_o be_v jo_v i_o will_v seek_v and_o that_o which_o be_v cast_v away_o i_o will_v bring_v again_o and_o that_o which_o be_v break_v i_o will_v bind_v up_o and_o that_o which_o be_v weak_a i_o will_v strengthen_v and_o that_o which_o be_v fat_a and_o strong_a i_o will_v keep_v and_o will_v feed_v they_o in_o judgement_n ponder_v
be_v direct_v as_o incense_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o the_o elevation_n of_o my_o hand_n as_o evening_n sacrifice_n 2._o by_o prayer_n man_n become_v companion_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o converse_v familiar_o with_o god_n himself_o 3._o god_n take_v himself_o to_o be_v honour_v by_o our_o prayer_n as_o he_o express_o tell_v we_o by_o his_o prophet_n invocate_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tribulation_n 49.15_o ps_n 49.15_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorisie_n i_o 5.8_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o consider_v 2._o the_o necessity_n we_o have_v of_o prayer_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n and_o continual_a danger_n 1._o of_o soul_n from_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v from_o the_o allurement_n of_o the_o world_n and_o from_o the_o rebellion_n of_o our_o own_o flesh_n 2._o of_o body_n from_o war_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n from_o poverty_n sickness_n loss_n of_o good_n and_o fortune_n death_n of_o friend_n and_o from_o innumerable_a other_o cross_n and_o affliction_n all_o which_o make_v we_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o king_n josaphat_n to_o our_o lord_n whereas_o we_o be_v ignorant_a what_o to_o do_v 20.12_o 2_o paral._n 20.12_o this_o only_a we_o have_v lest_o that_o we_o direct_v our_o eye_n to_o thou_o 18.1_o luc._n 18.1_o consider_v 3_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o whereas_o he_o can_v sufficient_o redress_v all_o our_o necessity_n with_o the_o general_a providence_n wherewith_o he_o provide_v for_o his_o other_o creature_n yet_o to_o endear_v we_o the_o more_o to_o himself_o require_v that_o we_o have_v our_o recourse_n unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n acknowledge_v he_o the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a and_o depend_v whole_o on_o he_o in_o all_o occasion_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v give_v we_o a_o express_a command_n thereof_o deliver_v by_o christ_n in_o these_o word_n it_o behove_v always_o to_o pray_v reflect_v upon_o your_o own_o particular_a necessity_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a 4.16_o heb._n 4.16_o and_o go_v with_o confidence_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o you_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n in_o seasonable_a aid_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n part_n 2._o consider_v 1_o more_o in_o particular_a the_o benefit_n and_o efficacy_n of_o prayer_n which_o as_o s._n hierom_n say_v overcome_v the_o invincible_a epist_n hieron_n in_o epist_n and_o bâ—adeth_v the_o almighty_a move_v he_o to_o mercy_n and_o tie_v his_o hand_n from_o punish_v our_o sin_n suffer_v i_o say_v god_n to_o moses_n 32.10_o exod._n 32.10_o when_o he_o be_v pray_v for_o the_o people_n that_o my_o fury_n may_v be_v angry_a against_o they_o it_o be_v a_o general_a remedy_n against_o all_o difficulty_n and_o temptation_n 10.14_o prosp_n in_o serm._n exod._n 17.11_o etc._n etc._n jos_n 10.14_o and_o a_o scourge_n as_o s._n prosper_n say_v to_o the_o devil_n moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n in_o prayer_n obtain_v victory_n over_o the_o amalecite_v josue_n by_o prayer_n make_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n stand_v still_o our_o lord_n obey_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o man_n how_o much_o more_o than_o may_v we_o hope_v the_o effect_n of_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n consider_v 2._o prayer_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v 11.13_o aug._n serm._n 26._o the_o temp_n luc._n 11.13_o be_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n open_v unto_o we_o all_o manner_n of_o heavenly_a treasure_n for_o by_o prayer_n we_o obtain_v 1._o the_o divine_a spirit_n of_o god_n your_o father_n from_o heaven_n will_v give_v the_o good_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o 2._o increase_v of_o habitual_a and_o sanctify_a grace_n 3._o more_o frequent_a supply_n of_o actual_a grace_n 4._o all_o manner_n of_o virtue_n and_o supernatural_a gift_n beside_o in_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o our_o faith_n be_v quicken_v our_o hope_n raise_v and_o our_o love_n and_o affection_n inflame_v towards_o god_n who_o therein_o we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v our_o chief_a benefactor_n and_o author_n of_o all_o good_a 65.24_o be_v 65.24_o consider_v 3_o all_o this_o and_o whatever_o else_o we_o can_v desire_v for_o our_o good_a almighty_a god_n be_v ready_a to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o than_o we_o to_o ask_v and_o do_v even_o prevent_v our_o prayer_n according_a to_o that_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v hear_v as_o they_o be_v yet_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v and_o if_o he_o deni_v we_o any_o thing_n it_o be_v our_o fault_n in_o demand_v either_o what_o we_o ought_v not_o or_o not_o in_o the_o manner_n we_o ought_v but_o still_o his_o mercy_n dom._n aug._n ser._n 53._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n for_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n say_v s._n augustine_n deni_v such_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v not_o grant_v but_o in_o wrath_n be_v grateful_a for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o serve_v yourself_o of_o it_o by_o a_o due_a and_o constant_a use_n in_o all_o your_o occasion_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n part_v 3_o 18.23_o eccli_n 18.23_o consider_v 1_o that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n before_o prayer_n prepare_v thy_o soul_n this_o preparation_n consist_v 1._o in_o a_o humble_a heart_n towards_o god_n acknowledge_v our_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n to_o appear_v in_o his_o sight_n as_o do_v the_o publican_n and_o centurion_n for_o god_n have_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o humble_a 101.18_o ps_n 101.18_o and_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v their_o petition_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v penetrate_v the_o cloud_n 35.19_o eccl._n 35.19_o 2._o in_o peace_n and_o charity_n with_o our_o neighbour_n pardon_v all_o injury_n and_o offence_n when_o you_o shall_v stand_v to_o pray_v 11.25_o mar._n 11.25_o forgive_v if_o you_o have_v aught_o against_o any_o man_n etc._n etc._n 3._o in_o put_v off_o all_o hardness_n of_o heart_n towards_o the_o needy_a for_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v he_o that_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a 21.13_o pro._n 21.13_o himself_o also_o shall_v cry_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v 6.6_o mat._n 6.6_o consider_v 2._o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v observe_v what_o christ_n require_v in_o those_o word_n when_o thou_o shall_v pray_v enter_v into_o thy_o chamber_n and_o have_v shut_v the_o door_n pray_v to_o thy_o father_n in_o secret_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v we_o must_v retire_v ourselves_o from_o all_o distract_n object_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o our_o sense_n we_o must_v also_o pray_v in_o spirit_n 4.23_o jo._n 4.23_o and_o verity_n that_o be_v with_o a_o serious_a and_o earnest_a application_n of_o mind_n intend_v from_o our_o heart_n what_o we_o outward_o express_v in_o word_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n this_o people_n honour_v i_o with_o their_o lip_n 15.8_o mat._n 15.8_o but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o we_o must_v final_o bring_v a_o lively_a faith_n and_o confidence_n all_o thing_n whatsoever_o you_o ask_v pray_v say_v christ_n believe_v that_o you_o shall_v receive_v 11.24_o mar._n 11.24_o and_o they_o shall_v come_v unto_o you_o consider_v 3_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o confidence_n which_o be_v chief_o three_o 1._o the_o love_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n towards_o we_o for_o as_o christ_n say_v 16.27_o jo._n 16.27_o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o and_o who_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n bestow_v his_o only_a son_n upon_o we_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o grant_v we_o upon_o earnest_a entreaty_n lesser_a blessing_n 2._o the_o merit_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n and_o assure_v we_o 14.13_o jo._n 14.13_o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v ask_v in_o his_o name_n that_o he_o will_v do_v 3._o the_o intercession_n which_o the_o divine_a spirit_n himself_o do_v make_v for_o we_o who_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o reque_v for_o we_o with_o groan_n unspeakable_a on_o the_o feast_n of_o our_o lord_n ascension_n 60.1_o arise_v be_v illuminate_v jerusalem_n upon_o thou_o shall_v our_o lord_n arise_v and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o be_v 60.1_o of_o holy_a communion_n consider_v christ_n as_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n 46.6_o ps_n 46.6_o consider_v 1_o christ_n be_v often_o in_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o this_o day_n in_o triumphant_a manner_n he_o ascend_v the_o high_a heaven_n in_o great_a glory_n and_o majesty_n god_n be_v ascend_v in_o jubilation_n and_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o voice_n of_o trumpet_n he_o be_v the_o fountain_n whence_o glory_n be_v derive_v to_o all_o the_o bless_a and_o the_o several_a gift_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o faithful_a but_o especial_o in_o this_o day_n of_o his_o triumph_n as_o great_a prince_n be_v wont_a in_o like_a occasion_n he_o prodigal_o
his_o eternal_a father_n in_o the_o eucharist_n of_o the_o eucharist_n compare_v to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o its_o fruit_n part_n 2._o 1.2_o gen._n 1.2_o the_o five_o misery_n be_v want_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o depth_n so_o be_v it_o likewise_o upon_o the_o heart_n of_o that_o man_n that_o be_v not_o enlighten_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v perverse_a 17.9_o jer._n 17.9_o and_o unsearchable_a who_o shall_v know_v it_o the_o eucharist_n remedi_v this_o enlighten_v our_o understanding_n like_v to_o the_o honey_n that_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n of_o jonathas_n yourselves_o have_v see_v that_o my_o eye_n be_v illuminate_v 14.29_o 1_o reg._n 14.29_o because_o i_o have_v taste_v a_o little_a of_o this_o honey_n 24.12_o mat._n 24.12_o the_o six_o be_v want_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n for_o where_o iniquity_n shall_v abound_v 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