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calamity_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 74._o o_o god_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o absent_a from_o we_o so_o long_o why_o be_v thy_o wrath_n so_o hot_a against_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 79._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v and_o make_v jerusalem_n a_o heap_n of_o stone_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 80._o hear_v o_o thou_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n thou_o that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o a_o sheep_n show_v thyself_o also_o thou_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o cherubim_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v in_o these_o time_n of_o calamity_n o_o lord_n god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v i_o desire_v humble_o to_o confess_v before_o thou_o both_o on_o my_o own_o behalf_n and_o that_o of_o this_o nation_n that_o these_o many_o year_n of_o calamity_n we_o have_v groan_v under_o be_v but_o the_o just_a yea_o mild_a return_v of_o those_o many_o more_o year_n of_o our_o provocation_n against_o thou_o and_o that_o thy_o present_n which_o be_v but_o the_o due_a punishment_n of_o thy_o abuse_a mercy_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v former_o abound_v to_o we_o in_o blessing_n above_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o candle_n shine_v upon_o our_o head_n and_o we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o thy_o great_a goodness_n peace_n be_v within_o our_o wall_n and_o plenteousness_n within_o our_o palace_n there_o be_v no_o decay_n no_o lead_n into_o captivity_n and_o no_o complain_v in_o our_o street_n but_o we_o turn_v this_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n we_o abuse_v our_o peace_n to_o security_n our_o plenty_n to_o riot_n and_o luxury_n and_o make_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o shall_v have_v endear_v our_o heart_n to_o thou_o the_o occasion_n of_o estrang_v they_o from_o thou_o nay_o o_o lord_n thou_o give_v we_o yet_o more_o precious_a mercy_n thou_o be_v please_v thyself_o to_o pitch_v thy_o tabernacle_n with_o we_o to_o establish_v a_o pure_a and_o glorious_a church_n among_o we_o 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be_v which_o fast_n we_o be_v likewise_o to_o observe_v and_o those_o be_v day_n of_o fast_v and_o humiliation_n and_o whatever_o of_o this_o kind_a the_o church_n enjoin_v whether_o constant_o at_o set_a time_n of_o the_o year_n or_o upon_o any_o special_a and_o more_o sudden_a occasion_n we_o be_v to_o observe_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o she_o direct_v that_o be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a abstain_v from_o meat_n which_o be_v only_o the_o body_n punishment_n but_o in_o afflict_v our_o soul_n humble_v they_o deep_o before_o god_n in_o a_o hearty_a confess_v and_o bewail_v of_o our_o own_o and_o the_o nation_n sin_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o god_n pardon_v and_o forgiveness_n and_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o those_o judgement_n which_o those_o sin_n have_v call_v for_o but_o above_o all_o in_o turn_v ourselves_o from_o our_o sin_n lose_v the_o band_n of_o wickedness_n as_o isaiah_n speak_v chap._n 58._o 6._o and_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o work_n of_o mercy_n deal_v our_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o the_o like_a as_o it_o there_o follow_v 22._o four_o we_o be_v to_o express_v our_o reverence_n word_n to_o god_n by_o honour_v his_o word_n and_o this_o we_o must_v certain_o do_v if_o we_o do_v indeed_o honour_v he_o there_o be_v no_o sure_a sign_n of_o our_o despise_v any_o person_n than_o the_o set_a light_n by_o what_o he_o say_v to_o we_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o we_o value_v one_o every_o word_n he_o speak_v will_v be_v of_o weight_n with_o we_o now_o this_o word_n of_o god_n be_v express_o contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n where_o he_o speak_v to_o we_o to_o show_v we_o his_o will_n
stranger_n as_o acquaintance_n but_o more_o particular_o those_o to_o who_o we_o have_v any_o especial_a relation_n either_o public_a as_o our_o governor_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n or_o private_a as_o parent_n husband_n wife_n child_n friend_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v also_o to_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n and_o such_o particular_a person_n as_o we_o discern_v especial_o to_o be_v so_o yea_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o have_v do_v we_o injury_n those_o that_o despiteful_o use_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o for_o it_o be_v express_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n mat._n 5_o 44._o and_o that_o whereof_o he_o have_v likewise_o give_v we_o the_o high_a example_n in_o pray_v even_o for_o his_o very_a crucifier_n luk._n 23._o 34._o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o all_o these_o sort_n of_o person_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v and_o that_o for_o the_o very_a same_o good_a thing_n we_o beg_v of_o god_n for_o ourselves_o that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o in_o their_o several_a place_n and_o calling_n all_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o he_o see_v want_v to_o they_o and_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o all_o evil_n whether_o of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n 8._o the_o five_o part_n of_o prayer_n be_v thanksgiving_n thanksgiving_n that_o be_v the_o praise_v and_o bless_v god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n whether_o to_o our_o own_o person_n and_o those_o that_o immediate_o relate_v to_o we_o or_o to_o the_o church_n and_o nation_n whereof_o we_o be_v member_n or_o yet_o more_o general_a to_o all_o mankind_n and_o this_o for_o all_o his_o mercy_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o the_o spiritual_a first_o for_o those_o wherein_o we_o be_v all_o in_o common_a concern_v as_o the_o give_v of_o his_o son_n the_o send_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o all_o those_o mean_n he_o have_v use_v to_o bring_v sinful_a man_n unto_o himself_o then_o second_o for_o those_o mercy_n we_o have_v in_o our_o own_o particular_n receive_v such_o be_v the_o have_v be_v bear_v within_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o bring_v up_o in_o christian_a religion_n by_o which_o we_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o those_o precious_a advantage_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o so_o have_v have_v without_o any_o care_n or_o pain_n of_o we_o the_o mean_n of_o eternal_a life_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n but_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o but_o have_v receive_v other_o spiritual_a mercy_n from_o god_n 9_o as_o first_o god_n patience_n and_o long-suffering_a mercy_n wait_v for_o our_o repentance_n and_o not_o cut_v we_o off_o in_o our_o sin_n second_o his_o call_n and_o invitation_n of_o we_o to_o that_o repentance_n not_o only_o outward_a in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o inward_a by_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n but_o then_o if_o thou_o be_v one_o that_o have_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v wrought_v upon_o by_o these_o call_v and_o bring_v from_o a_o profane_a or_o worldly_a to_o a_o christian_a course_n of_o life_n thou_o be_v sure_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n tie_v to_o magnify_v and_o praise_v his_o goodness_n as_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o the_o great_a of_o mercy_n 10._o we_o be_v likewise_o to_o give_v thanks_o for_o temporal_a blessing_n whether_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o public_a as_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n temporal_a or_o nation_n and_o all_o remarkable_a deliverance_n afford_v to_o either_o or_o else_o such_o as_o concern_v our_o particular_n such_o be_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n which_o we_o enjoy_v as_o health_n friend_n food_n raiment_n and_o the_o like_a also_o for_o those_o minutely_o preservation_n whereby_o we_o be_v by_o god_n gracious_a providence_n keep_v from_o danger_n and_o the_o especial_a deliverance_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o in_o time_n of_o great_a peril_n it_o will_v be_v impossible_a to_o set_v down_o the_o several_a mercy_n which_o every_o man_n receive_v from_o god_n because_o they_o differ_v in_o kind_n and_o degree_n between_o one_o man_n and_o another_o but_o it_o be_v sure_a that_o he_o which_o receive_v lest_o have_v yet_o enough_o to_o employ_v his_o whole_a life_n in_o praise_n to_o god_n and_o it_o will_v be_v very_o fit_a for_o every_o man_n to_o consider_v the_o several_a passage_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o mercy_n he_o have_v in_o each_o receive_v and_o so_o to_o gather_v a_o kind_n of_o list_n or_o catalogue_n of_o they_o at_o least_o the_o principal_a of_o they_o which_o he_o may_v always_o have_v in_o his_o memory_n and_o often_o with_o a_o thankful_a heart_n repeat_v before_o god_n 11._o these_o be_v the_o several_a part_n of_o prayer_n church_n and_o all_o of_o they_o to_o be_v use_v both_o public_o and_o private_o the_o public_a use_n of_o they_o be_v first_o that_o in_o the_o church_n where_o all_o meet_a to_o join_v in_o those_o prayer_n wherein_o they_o be_v in_o common_a concern_v and_o this_o where_o the_o prayer_n be_v such_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v very_o constant_a at_o there_o be_v a_o especial_a blessing_n promise_v to_o the_o joint_a request_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o he_o that_o without_o a_o necessary_a cause_n absent_v himself_o from_o such_o public_a prayer_n cut_v himself_o off_o from_o the_o church_n which_o have_v always_o be_v think_v so_o unhappy_a a_o thing_n that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a punishment_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n can_v lay_v upon_o the_o worst_a offender_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a madness_n for_o man_n to_o inflict_v it_o upon_o themselves_o 12._o a_o second_o sort_n of_o public_a prayer_n be_v that_o family_n in_o a_o family_n where_o all_o that_o be_v member_n of_o it_o join_v in_o their_o common_a supplication_n and_o this_o also_o aught_o to_o be_v very_o careful_o attend_v to_o first_o by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n who_o be_v to_o look_v that_o there_o be_v such_o prayer_n it_o be_v as_o much_o his_o part_n thus_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n as_o to_o provide_v food_n for_o their_o body_n therefore_o there_o be_v none_o even_o the_o mean_a householder_n but_o aught_o to_o take_v this_o care_n if_o either_o himself_o or_o any_o of_o his_o family_n can_v read_v he_o may_v use_v some_o prayer_n out_o of_o some_o good_a book_n if_o it_o be_v the_o service_n book_n of_o the_o church_n he_o make_v a_o good_a choice_n if_o they_o can_v read_v it_o will_v then_o be_v necessary_a they_o shall_v be_v teach_v without_o book_n some_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o they_o may_v use_v in_o the_o family_n for_o which_o purpose_n again_o some_o of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v very_o fit_a as_o be_v most_o easy_a for_o their_o memory_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o shortness_n and_o yet_o contain_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o matter_n but_o what_o choice_n soever_o they_o make_v of_o prayer_n let_v they_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v some_o and_o let_v no_o man_n that_o profess_v himself_o a_o christian_n keep_v so_o heat_n henish_a a_o family_n as_o not_o to_o see_v god_n be_v daily_o worship_v in_o it_o but_o when_o the_o master_n of_o a_o family_n have_v do_v his_o duty_n in_o this_o provide_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o member_n of_o it_o to_o make_v use_n of_o that_o provision_n by_o be_v constant_a and_o diligent_a at_o those_o family-prayer_n 13._o private_a or_o secret_a prayer_n be_v that_o which_o prayer_n be_v use_v by_o a_o man_n alone_o apart_o from_o all_o other_o wherein_o we_o be_v to_o be_v more_o particular_a according_a to_o our_o particular_a need_n then_o in_o public_a it_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v and_o this_o of_o private_a prayer_n be_v a_o duty_n which_o will_v not_o be_v excuse_v by_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o other_o of_o public_a they_o be_v both_o require_v and_o one_o must_v not_o be_v take_v in_o exchange_n for_o the_o other_o and_o whoever_o be_v diligent_a in_o public_a prayer_n and_o 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soul_n o_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n o_o go_v not_o from_o i_o for_o trouble_n be_v hard_a at_o hand_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n gasp_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n draw_v nigh_o unto_o my_o soul_n and_o save_v it_o o_o deliver_v i_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n for_o my_o soul_n be_v full_a of_o trouble_n and_o my_o life_n draw_v nigh_o unto_o hell_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n hear_v i_o from_o among_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n o_o set_v i_o up_o upon_o the_o rock_n that_o be_v high_a than_o i_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o hope_n and_o a_o strong_a tower_n for_o i_o against_o the_o enemy_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o heavy_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o countenance_n the_o lord_n shall_v make_v good_a his_o love_a kindness_n towards_o i_o 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