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A16580 Godlie meditations vpon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes with other comfortable meditations, praiers and exercises. Whereunto is annexed a defence of the doctrine of gods eternall election and predestination, gathered by the constant martyr of God Iohn Bradford in the tyme of his imprisonment. The contentes wherof appeare in the page nexte folovvyng.; Godlie meditations upon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes. Bradford, John, 1510?-1555. 1562 (1562) STC 3484; ESTC S118261 91,610 260

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benefit_n give_v i_o in_o commaundinge_a man_n to_o care_n for_o i_o to_o pray_v for_o i_o to_o help_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o how_o far_o i_o be_o from_o true_a lamentation_n and_o rejoice_n lord_n thou_o know_v oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o help_v i_o forgeve_v i_o and_o grant_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o my_o need_n ignorance_n great_a ingratitude_n &_o contempt_n of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o thy_o people_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v hearty_o lament_v and_o bewail_v my_o misery_n and_o through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v alter_v with_o thy_o people_n to_o mourn_v for_o the_o misery_n of_o thy_o child_n as_o for_o my_o own_o again_o reveal_v to_o i_o thy_o goodness_n dear_a father_n even_o in_o corporal_a thing_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o mercy_n thy_o presence_n power_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n in_o every_o creature_n and_o corporal_a benefit_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v be_v thorough_o affect_v true_o to_o reverence_v fear_v love_n obey_v thou_o hang_v upon_o thou_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o &_o in_o all_o my_o need_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o not_o only_a when_o i_o have_v ordinary_a mean_n by_o the_o which_o thou_o common_o work_v but_o also_o when_o i_o have_v none_o yea_o when_o all_o mean_n and_o help_n be_v clean_o against_o i_o here_o remember_v the_o state_n of_o your_o child_n and_o family_n also_o your_o parent_n neighbour_n kinse_v folk_n also_o your_o friend_n country_n and_o magistrate_n &c_n &c_n as_o you_o shall_v have_v time_n thereto_o and_o by_o god_n good_a spirit_n be_v provoke_v ¶_o forgeve_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgeve_v they_o that_o be_v debtor_n unto_o us._n by_o our_o debt_n be_v understande_v debt_n not_o only_o thing_n we_o have_v do_v ●ut_v the_o omission_n and_o leave_v undo_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v by_o our_o be_v not_o only_o understande_v the_o particular_a sin_n of_o one_o but_o also_o our_o general_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o church_n by_o forgyvenes_n be_v understande_v free_a forgevenes_n pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o desert_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o us._n by_o our_o forgeve_n of_o other_o man_n etc._n offence_n to_o we_o ward_n be_v understand_v thy_o good_a will_n not_o only_o that_o it_o please_v thou_o that_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o lone_a and_o amytye_n but_o also_o that_o thou_o wouldeste_v have_v we_o to_o be_v certain_a of_o thy_o pardon_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n for_o as_o certain_a as_o we_o be_v that_o we_o pardon_v they_o that_o offend_v we_o so_o certain_a shall_v we_o be_v that_o thou_o doeste_n pardon_v we_o whereof_o the_o forgeve_a our_o trespasser_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n unto_o us._n so_o that_o by_o this_o petition_n i_o be_o teach_v to_o see_v that_o thy_o child_n although_o by_o imputation_n they_o be_v pure_a from_o sin_n yet_o they_o acknowledge_v sin_n to_o be_v &_o remain_v in_o they_o and_o therefore_o do_v they_o pray_v for_o the_o remission_n &_o forgevenes_n of_o the_o same_o again_o i_o be_o teach_v hereby_o to_o see_v how_o thy_o child_n do_v consider_v &_o take_v to_o hart_n not_o only_o the_o evell_n they_o do_v but_o also_o the_o good_a thy_o leave_n undo_v and_o therefore_o they_o pray_v thou_o hearty_o for_o pardon_n moreover_o i_o be_o here_o teach_v to_o see_v that_o thy_o child_n be_v careful_a for_o other_o man_n and_o for_o their_o trespase_n and_o therefore_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v pardon_v in_o sa_v our_o sin_n and_o not_o my_o sin_n beside_o this_o i_o be_o teach_v here_o to_o see_v how_o thy_o child_n not_o only_o forgeve_v all_o that_o offend_v they_o but_o also_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_v of_o the_o offence_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o such_o as_o offend_v they_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o malicousnes_n pride_n revengement_n etc._n etc._n last_o of_o all_o i_o be_o teach_v to_o see_v how_o merciful_a thou_o be_v which_o will_v have_v i_o to_o ask_v pardon_n whereof_o thou_o will_v that_o we_o shall_v in_o no_o point_n doubt_v but_o be_v most_o assure_v that_o for_o christ_n sake_n thou_o hear_v we_o and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o ourselves_o but_o also_o for_o many_o other_o for_z y_z ●_o do_v not_o command_v we_o to_o ask_v for_o any_o thing_n thou_o will_v not_o geve_v us._n by_o reason_n whereof_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o of_o my_o miserable_a estate_n which_o be_o so_o far_o from_o these_o affection_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o child_n which_o be_o so_o ignorant_a &_o careless_a of_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o leave_v good_a undo_v but_o also_o in_o do_v evel_a and_o that_o daily_a in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n etc._n etc._n i_o speak_v not_o of_o my_o carelessness_n for_o other_o folk_n sin_n as_o of_o my_o parent_n child_n family_n magestrat_n &c_n &c_n neither_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o they_o to_o who_o i_o have_v give_v occasion_n to_o sin_n to_o rejoice_v i_o have_v great_a cause_n because_o of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o open_v to_o i_o these_o thing_n in_o commaundinge_a i_o to_o pray_v for_o pardon_n in_o promisinge_v i_o pardon_n and_o in_o commaundinge_a other_o to_o pray_v for_o i_o i_o ought_v sure_o to_o be_v persuade_v of_o thy_o mercy_n though_o my_o sin_n be_v innumerable_a for_o i_o see_v not_o only_o in_o this_o but_o in_o everye_o petition_n how_o that_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o church_n pray_v for_o i_o yea_o christ_n thy_o son_n who_o sit_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n pray_v for_o i_o etc._n etc._n oh_o dear_a father_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o forgyve_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o of_o thy_o goodness_n geve_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o open_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v sin_n y_fw-es ●_o better_o to_o know_v it_o y_z ●_o more_o true_o to_o hate_v it_o &_o most_o earnest_o to_o strive_v agaist_fw-mi it_o &_o that_o effectual_o both_o in_o myself_o and_o other_o again_o grant_v i_o the_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o revele_v unto_o i_o the_o remedy_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n only_o &_o to_o work_v in_o i_o faith_n to_o embrace_v the_o same_o thy_o christ_n and_o mercy_n in_o he_o that_o i_o may_v henseforth_o be_v endue_v with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n more_o &_o more_o to_o begin_v and_o obey_v thy_o good_a will_n continual_o &_o to_o increase_v in_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o here_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o special_a sin_n sin_n you_o have_v commit_v heretofore_o remember_v if_o you_o have_v occasion_v any_o to_o sin_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o by_o name_n remember_v that_o god_n law_n shall_v be_v so_o dear_a unto_o we_o y_fw-fr ●_o the_o break_v thereof_o in_o other_o shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o make_v we_o to_o lament_v with_o tear_n etc._n etc._n lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n because_o of_o our_o continual_a &_o great_a infirmity_n because_o of_o the_o great_a diligence_n &_o subtlety_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o because_o y_fw-mi ●_o be_v wont_a to_o punish_v offender_n sin_n w_o t_o sin_n which_o of_o all_o punishment_n be_v y_o ●_o great_a &_o most_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o this_o petition_n y_fw-fr ●_o will_v have_v thy_o child_n to_o have_v y_fw-mi ●_o same_o in_o rememberaunce_n &_o for_o a_o remedy_n hereof_o y_fw-fr ●_o have_v appoint_a prayer_n so_o that_o you_o ●_o only_o cause_n why_o any_o be_v overcome_v &_o lead_v into_o tentation_n be_v for_o y_fw-fr ●_o they_o forget_v what_o they_o desire_v in_o you_o ●_o petition_n go_v before_o this_o which_o shall_v be_v never_o out_o of_o their_o memory_n to_o provoke_v they_o to_o be_v more_o thankful_a to_o thou_o &_o more_o vigilant_a &_o heedy_a hereafter_o for_o fall_v into_o like_a peril_n for_o which_o to_o be_v avoid_v y_fw-fr ●_o do_v most_o gracious_o set_v forth_o a_o remedy_n in_o commaundinge_a we_o to_o pray_v after_o pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n past_a for_o thy_o grace_n to_o guide_v we_o so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o lead_v into_o tentation_n but_o may_v be_v delyver_v from_o evyll_n and_o because_o thou_o wouldeste_v have_v all_o thy_o child_n to_o hang_v wholye_a upon_o thou_o etc._n to_o fear_v thou_o only_o and_o only_o to_o love_v thou_o thou_o do_v not_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_v suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v lead_v but_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n that_o i_o say_v they_o may_v only_o fear_v thou_o &_o certain_o know_v that_o satan_n have_v no_o power_n over_o so_o much_o as_o a_o pig_n but_o what_o soever_o thou_o geveste_fw-ge unto_o 8._o he_o and_o of_o thy_o secret_n but_o most_o just_a judgement_n do_v appoint_v
i_o shall_v so_o consider_v they_o especial_o in_o prayer_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o thou_o work_v rule_a &_o govern_v all_o thing_n every_o where_o in_o all_o person_n and_o creature_n most_o wise_o iustelye_o and_o merciful_o three_o that_o in_o prayer_n all_o my_o petition_n shall_v tend_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o thy_o power_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o of_o thy_o glory_n last_o of_o all_o that_o in_o prayer_n i_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a doubt_n of_o be_v hear_v but_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o which_o have_v command_v i_o to_o pray_v and_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v i_o do_v most_o graciouse_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o truth_n sake_n hear_v my_o petition_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a will_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n by_o reason_n whereof_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o i_o consider_v not_o these_o thing_n in_o prayer_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o shall_v move_v i_o to_o admiration_n and_o gratitude_n because_o i_o consider_v not_o thy_o power_n and_o wisdom_n general_o in_o all_o thing_n because_o i_o be_o so_o careless_a for_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o because_o i_o be_o so_o full_a of_o dubitation_n and_o doubtinge_n of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o rejoice_v i_o have_v great_a cause_n because_o thou_o revele_a these_o thing_n unto_o i_o on_o this_o sort_n because_o of_o thy_o power_n kingdom_n and_o glory_n which_o make_v to_o the_o hear_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o help_v of_o i_o be_v cause_n thou_o will_v use_v i_o as_o thy_o instrument_n to_o set_v forth_o thy_o kingdom_n power_n &_o glory_n and_o because_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o here_o my_o prayer_n and_o assure_o will_v save_v i_o for_o ever_o but_o alas_o how_o far_o be_o i_o from_o these_o lamentation_n and_o reioycinge_n by_o reason_n whereof_o i_o deserve_v damnation_n oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o ▪_o forgeve_v i_o and_o of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d grant_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d reveal_v to_o i_o my_o blindness_n oblivion_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n w_o t_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o doubting_n that_o i_o may_v hearty_o as_o lament_v they_o so_o have_v they_o pardon_v and_o take_v from_o i_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n again_o geve_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveile_v to_o i_o in_o such_o sort_n thy_o kingdom_n power_n glory_n and_o eternity_n that_o i_o may_v always_o have_v the_o same_o before_o my_o eye_n be_v move_v with_o thadmiration_n thereof_o labour_v effectual_o to_o set_v forth_o y_fw-mi ●_o same_o and_o finallye_o as_o to_o have_v the_o sruic●on_n thereof_o after_o this_o life_n so_o increase_n ●an_v assure_v certain_a and_o lively_a expectation_n of_o the_o same_o that_o i_o may_v always_o &_o in_o all_o thing_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o through_o christ_n and_o geve_v laud_n thanks_n &_o praise_n perpetual_o unto_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n oh_o bless_a father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n &_o one_o god_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n &_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n here_o think_v that_o if_o the_o kingdom_n power_n glory_n and_o eternity_n be_v god_n which_o be_v our_o father_n what_o our_o dignity_n be_v which_o be_v his_o child_n if_o the_o power_n be_v our_o father_n of_o who_o shall_v we_o be_v affray_n if_o the_o devil_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o lord_n power_n &_o kingdom_n as_o he_o be_v how_o can_v the_o subject_n have_v power_n over_o we_o which_o be_v son_n and_o heir_n in_o that_o he_o have_v not_o power_n over_o porkett_n w_o toute_fw-fr the_o providence_n and_o permission_n of_o god_n therefore_o full_o well_o shall_v we_o pray_v lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n rather_o than_o let_v we_o not_o be_v lead_v into_o tentation_n for_o power_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o devil_n have_v none_o but_o that_o he_o have_v of_o god_n gift_n no_o he_o be_v not_o of_o capacity_n to_o receive_v power_n if_o god_n do_v not_o make_v he_o of_o capacity_n although_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o be_v rather_o of_o god_n permission_n ¶_o geve_v all_o thanks_n praise_n and_o glory_n to_o god_n our_o father_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n so_o be_v it_o a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o twelve_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n thy_o people_n oh_o lord_n god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n do_v here_o in_o say_v this_o article_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a &c_n &c_n by_o faith_n know_v that_o thou_o together_o with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v create_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n for_o by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v understand_v all_o thing_n therein_o and_o as_o they_o know_v this_o so_o they_o by_o the_o same_o faith_n do_v see_v thou_o the_o same_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o govern_v all_o 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