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A03928 The second and last part of Reasons for refusall of subscription to the Booke of common prayer vnder the hands of certaine ministers of Deuon. and Cornwall, as they were exhibited by them to the right Reuerend Father in God William Cotton Doctor of Diuinitie, and Lord Bishop of Exceter. As also an appendix, or compendious briefe of all other exceptions taken by others against the bookes of communion, homilies, and ordination, word for word, as it came to the hands of an honorable personage. VVith an ansvvere to both at seuerall times returned them in publike conference, and in diuerse sermons vpon occasion preached in the cathedrall church of Exceter by Thomas Hutton Bachiler of Diuinitie, and fellow of S. Iohns Colledge in Oxon.; Reasons for refusal of subscription to the booke of common praier. Part 2 Hutton, Thomas, 1566-1639.; Cotton, William, d. 1621. 1606 (1606) STC 14036; ESTC S104340 264,229 290

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any_o equal_a reader_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o think_v our_o book_n use_v it_o if_o he_o do_v well_o bethink_v he_o how_o he_o must_v not_o speak_v against_o the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o hart_n these_o be_v direct_o against_o the_o word_n and_o true_a faith_n heb._n 10.19_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o verse_n 22._o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a hart_n in_o assurance_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n and_o heb_fw-mi 4.16_o let_v we_o go_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o grace_n these_o place_n be_v direct_o against_o doubt_v and_o slavish_a fear_n ergon_n not_o to_o be_v subscribe_v unto_o be_v they_o and_o ever_o may_v they_o he_o place_v direct_o against_o doubt_v and_o slavish_a fear_n such_o doubt_v as_o be_v a_o slavish_a fear_n we_o admit_v not_o because_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o faith_n do_v not_o yet_o our_o knowledge_n in_o scripture_n teach_v thus_o much_o that_o faith_n be_v 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work_v may_v appear_v by_o a_o similitude_n take_v from_o a_o sempster_n work_n 9.38_o act_n 9.38_o who_o whither_o dorcas_n or_o some_o other_o draw_v her_o needle_n in_o &_o out_o bring_v the_o silk_n after_o the_o needle_n come_v and_o go_v the_o silk_n stay_v and_o make_v a_o garment_n of_o needlework_n yea_o if_o make_v a_o sampler_n for_o many_o year_n though_o the_o needle_n break_v or_o be_v lose_v or_o the_o party_n dead_a so_o be_v it_o in_o fear_n the_o work_n begin_v the_o point_n make_v a_o entrance_n after_o which_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o soft_a as_o silk_n follow_v and_o stay_v to_o make_v up_o a_o garment_n to_o put_v on_o where_o no_o needle_n be_v now_o but_o once_o be_v so_o no_o show_n of_o fear_n to_o fore_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o evil_n not_o of_o punishment_n but_o of_o sin_n maria._n osculatur_fw-la mouse_n ricordi●_n pedem_fw-la ut_fw-la pedem_fw-la indicis_fw-la non_fw-la attendat_fw-la ber●serm_fw-la de_fw-la s._n maria._n which_o as_o certain_o draw_v
they_o will_v possess_v their_o soul_n in_o patience_n only_o because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v think_v wise_a than_o the_o lord_n they_o commend_v all_o to_o his_o bless_a disposition_n when_o zaedok_n carry_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o tittle_n these_o word_n david_n utter_v 15.25_o ●_o sam_n 15.25_o if_o i_o shall_v s●●de_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v will_v bring_v i_o again_o and_o show_v i_o both_o it_o and_o the_o tabernacle_n thereof_o but_o if_o he_o thus_o say_v i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o behold_v here_o i_o be_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n here_o be_v a_o doubtful_a &_o perplex_a speech_n yet_o not_o destitute_a of_o assurance_n which_o a_o holy_a faith_n minister_v for_o he_o be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n 16.22_o quoad_fw-la aternan_n salutem_fw-la certus_fw-la erat_fw-la sed_fw-la hic_fw-la de_fw-fr rectitutio●e_n in_o regnum_fw-la agitur_fw-la at_o deus_fw-la ei_fw-la regnum_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n martyr_n ibid._n 2._o sam._n 16.22_o yea_o and_o certain_a of_o the_o temporal_a kingdom_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o but_o here_o be_v all_o the_o doubt_n he_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o promise_n be_v absolute_a or_o upon_o condition_n the_o like_a follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n where_o the_o same_o prophet_n make_v this_o use_n of_o shime_n his_o rail_a and_o revile_v it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o do_v i_o good_a for_o his_o curse_v this_o day_n in_o that_o he_o say_v peradventure_o or_o it_o may_v be_v not_o doubt_v of_o his_o salvation_n but_o of_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o former_a estate_n 16._o cur_n dicit_fw-la fortè_fw-la non_fw-la qùod_fw-la de_fw-fr aterna_fw-la salute_v dubitaret_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-fr restitutione_n id._n in_o 2._o sa._n 16._o or_o else_o think_v of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n before_o commit_v doubt_v whether_o his_o affliction_n shall_v be_v assuage_v so_o speedy_o as_o who_o will_v say_v peremptory_o i_o affirm_v it_o not_o my_o sin_n have_v deserve_v more_o than_o all_o this_o coun_v to_o this_o i_o take_v as_o a_o gentle_a remembrance_n to_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o my_o duty_n it_o may_v be_v if_o not_o i_o know_v what_o to_o trust_v to_o i_o will_v not_o attempt_v to_o teach_v the_o lord_n i_o neither_o do_v nor_o dare_v presume_v to_o ask_v that_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o and_o no_o otherwise_o the_o prophet_n amos_n have_v the_o like_o it_o may_v be_v 5.15_o amos._n 5.15_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o remnant_n of_o joseph_n he_o mean_v in_o prevent_v their_o captivity_n but_o whether_o deliverance_n or_o no_o the_o reckon_n be_v make_v they_o forget_v not_o all_o comfort_n well_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o if_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n fail_v they_o one_o way_n some_o other_o way_n it_o shall_v meet_v with_o they_o and_o they_o with_o it_o know_v of_o a_o truth_n that_o god_n be_v good_a unto_o israel_n in_v not_o give_v we_o many_o time_n what_o we_o will_v 34._o bone_fw-la dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la tribuit_fw-la saepè_fw-la quod_fw-la volumus_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la malimus_fw-la attribuat_fw-la august_n paul●epist_v 34._o that_o he_o may_v give_v over_o and_o above_o that_o which_o we_o shall_v rather_o so_o as_o to_o wind_v up_o all_o on_o a_o small_a bottom_n and_o comprehend_v much_o in_o few_o word_n our_o prayer_n dare_v not_o presume_v to_o ask_v many_o thing_n which_o god_n give_v because_o they_o dare_v not_o set_v the_o lord_n a_o time_n nor_o bind_v he_o to_o such_o and_o such_o mean_n but_o resolve_v of_o the_o general_a &_o make_v faith_n of_o our_o duty_n therein_o refer_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o such_o changeable_a circumstance_n know_v that_o fall_n they_o out_o so_o or_o not_o so_o or_o contrariwise_o ●8_o rom._n 8._o ●8_o they_o fall_v out_o for_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n cap._n 3_o almighty_a god_n those_o thing_n which_o for_o our_o unworthiness_n we_o dare_v not_o and_o for_o our_o blindness_n we_o can_v ask_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v we_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n direct_o fight_v against_o god_n word_n &_o true_a faith_n jam._n 1.5.6.7_o if_o any_o lack_n let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n &_o waver_v not_o &c._n &c._n for_o such_o receive_v not_o and_o rom._n 14.25_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n these_o word_n be_v in_o the_o collect_v after_o the_o offertory_n almighty_n god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o wisdom_n which_o know_v our_o necessity_n before_o we_o ask_v &_o our_o ignorance_n in_o ask_v we_o beseech_v the_o to_o have_v compassion_n upon_o our_o infirmity_n &_o those_o thing_n which_o for_o our_o unworthiness_n we_o dare_v not_o &_o for_o our_o blindness_n we_o can_v ask_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v we_o for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o thy_o son_n etc._n etc._n this_o &_o the_o last_o chap._n for_o their_o neighbourhood_n may_v communicate_v each_o unto_o other_o mutual_a help_n much_o have_v be_v say_v already_o whereon_o we_o may_v be_v content_a to_o stay_v ourselves_o without_o far_a proceed_v but_o the_o we_o be_v draw_v on_o to_o a_o large_a discourse_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o so_o great_a importunity_n that_o hold_v these_o word_n matter_n of_o fresh_a complaint_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_v nor_o stammer_n nor_o uncertainty_n in_o say_v these_o word_n for_o our_o unworthiness_n we_o dare_v not_o nor_o for_o our_o blindness_n we_o can_v ask_v they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o sobriety_n &_o humility_n not_o of_o fear_n nor_o despair_n 23._o non_fw-fr desperatio●●_n dictum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la sobria_fw-la &_o pia_fw-la humilitate_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr verb_n dom_n serm_n 23._o jam_fw-la 1.5_o 6._o rom._n 14._o 23._o for_o we_o be_v certain_o persuade_v as_o of_o a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o we_o be_v both_o unworthy_a &_o blind_a yet_o some_o urge_v scripture_n to_o the_o contrary_n s._n james_n say_v they_o bid_v we_o ask_v in_o faith_n without_o waver_v whereunto_o we_o answer_v so_o do_v a_o penitent_a person_n ask_v that_o be_v full_o assure_v he_o have_v naught_o to_o commend_v he_o before_o the_o lord_n again_o they_o urge_v rom._n 14._o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n so_o think_v we_o the_o man_n sin_v that_o continue_v doubt_v of_o god_n mercy_n when_o he_o come_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n a_o conscience_n not_o resolve_v in_o such_o a_o point_n of_o doctrine_n shame_v the_o work_n in_o hand_n be_v it_o never_o so_o specious_a happy_o these_o man_n who_o objection_n this_o be_v think_v that_o the_o faithful_a ●_o quando_fw-la nihil_fw-la prorsus_fw-la sumus_fw-la et_fw-la minus_fw-la quam_fw-la nihil_fw-la visentiamus_fw-la nostram_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o abiecta_fw-la onni_fw-la fiducia_fw-la tam_fw-la nostri_fw-la quam_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la caluin_n in_o jere._n 17._o to_o tobsequiis_fw-la defaenerati_fw-la quot_fw-la defung_n non_fw-la possumus_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la omnes_fw-la nostra_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la omniaque_fw-la membra_fw-la in_o legit_fw-la officia_fw-la verterentur_fw-la marlo_n in_o luc._n 17.10_o mat._n 9.20_o luc._n 15.21_o ad_fw-la filis_fw-la affectum_fw-la qui_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la patris_fw-la sunt_fw-la sva_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la ambigit_fw-la aspirare_fw-la nequa_fw-la quam_fw-la praesumit_fw-la sed_fw-la mercenaris_fw-la statumiam_fw-la proseruitatis_fw-la mercede_fw-la desiderat_fw-la bede_n lib._n 4._o super_fw-la luc_n m._n c._n 63._o non_fw-la proponitur_fw-la ut_fw-la admiremur_fw-la tantum_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la imitemur_fw-la marlo_n in_o mat._n ●_o because_o of_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n therefore_o may_v not_o be_v cast_v down_o in_o sight_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o if_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o man_n vilify_n himself_o before_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o man_n that_o build_v upon_o the_o lord_n his_o comfortable_a promise_n then_o sure_o m._n caluin_n mistake_v what_o he_o pray_v for_o when_o upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n 17._o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v deceitful_a &_o wicked_a above_o all_o thing_n who_o can_v know_v it_o make_v this_o prayer_n grant_v almighty_a god_n since_o we_o be_v plain_a nothing_o yea_o less_o than_o nothing_o that_o feel_v this_o naughtworth_n estate_n &_o cast_v aside_o all_o confidence_n both_o of_o ourselves_o &_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o fly_v in_o all_o humility_n unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n but_o m._n caluin_n mistake_v no_o more_o than_o they_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n learned_a to_o hold_v themselves_o un_o profitable_a servant_n not_o the_o they_o have_v do_v just_a nothing_o but_o when_o they_o have_v do_v all_o and_o all_o if_o possible_a that_o be_v command_v for_o we_o be_v servant_n in_o so_o many_o office_n indebt_v as_o we_o can_v come_v out_o though_o all_o our_o thought_n &_o all_o our_o
prosper_v if_o any_o reply_n these_o three_o sentence_n last_o quote_v mean_a by_o prosperity_n the_o favour_n &_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o that_o then_o only_o it_o be_v well_o with_o a_o man_n when_o god_n show_v himself_o gracious_a we_o confess_v their_o exposition_n be_v a_o truth_n and_o our_o church_n in_o her_o prayer_n desire_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o that_o which_o the_o wicked_a name_n adversity_n she_o call_v not_o so_o nor_o what_o they_o hold_v for_o prosperity_n do_v she_o always_o account_v so_o have_v well_o learn_v by_o compare_v the_o scripture_n that_o there_o be_v no_o prosperity_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o when_o that_o want_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v want_v he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v &_o forsake_v they_o 131_o prot●●●_n 131_o shall_v have_v mercy_n 〈◊〉_d repentance_n have_v a_o reward_n and_o that_o reward_n be_v prosperity_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v that_o prosperity_n yet_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o righteous_a &_o profane_a necessary_o communicate_v in_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o same_o language_n freedom_n from_o infirmity_n sickness_n persecution_n trouble_n bondage_n exie_n deration_fw-mi &_o a_o thousand_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v desire_v in_o our_o prayer_n or_o else_o it_o will_v go_v ill_a with_o we_o that_o any_o adversity_n shall_v befall_v we_o and_o we_o not_o have_v recourse_n unto_o prayer_n against_o it_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n decres_fw-la it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o god_n decree_n that_o some_o particular_a church_n at_o some_o one_o time_n or_o other_o for_o some_o space_n may_v be_v free_a from_o all_o adversity_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o itself_o either_o have_v feel_v or_o may_v feel_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o what_o some_o other_o church_n do_v endure_v and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v reason_n to_o pray_v for_o freedom_n against_o one_o affliction_n as_o another_o and_o so_o in_o effect_n by_o consequent_a against_o all_o for_o a_o ship_n may_v sink_v by_o a_o leak_n as_o by_o a_o wrack_n not_o lie_v in_o our_o power_n to_o distinguish_v which_o we_o can_v be_v safe_a in_o and_o in_o which_o we_o can_v our_o church_n wise_o provide_v by_o prayer_n universal_o against_o all_o adversity_n not_o bind_v the_o lord_n ere_o the_o more_o then_o stand_v with_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o bless_a will_n but_o make_v know_v what_o our_o duty_n be_v to_o do_v and_o what_o our_o necessity_n enforce_v we_o to_o do_v for_o as_o god_n have_v decree_v to_o chastise_v his_o people_n &_o his_o people_n must_v as_o well_o look_v for_o it_o so_o have_v he_o decree_v that_o even_o therefore_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o he_o and_o prepare_v to_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o humbleness_n of_o their_o soul_n that_o god_n which_o purpose_v to_o send_v a_o famine_n in_o chanaan_n put_v into_o the_o hart_n of_o joseph_n wise_o to_o provide_v for_o a_o dear_a year_n and_o make_v jacob_n to_o send_v down_o into_o egypt_n for_o corn_n 23.12.13_o 1._o sam._n 23.12.13_o the_o same_o god_n that_o raise_v the_o man_n of_o keilah_n against_o david_n direct_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o prophet_n unto_o prayer_n and_o make_v he_o resolute_a to_o fly_v from_o keilah_n it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n in_o judgement_n that_o saul_n cast_v his_o iavelin_n at_o david_n where_o he_o be_v but_o in_o mercy_n the_o lord_n so_o dispose_v it_o that_o david_n shall_v and_o do_v escape_v it_o and_o it_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v his_o church_n shall_v have_v adversity_n therefore_o it_o may_v not_o use_v prayer_n against_o it_o neither_o then_o may_v we_o pray_v that_o all_o man_n be_v save_v 39_o nescientes_fw-la quis_fw-la pertineat_fw-la ad_fw-la pradestinatorum_fw-la numerum_fw-la quis_fw-la non_fw-la pertineat_fw-la sic_fw-la affici_fw-la debemus_fw-la charitatis_fw-la affectu_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la velimus_fw-la saluos_fw-la fieri_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o gra_fw-mi cap._n 15._o 1._o tim._n 2.2_o psal_n 119_o 39_o because_o god_n have_v decree_v otherwise_o but_o a_o better_a divine_a resolve_v we_o better_o not_o know_v say_v austin_n who_o belong_v and_o who_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o predestinate_a it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o be_v so_o affect_v towards_o all_o with_o a_o charitable_a affection_n that_o we_o shall_v wish_v all_o may_v be_v save_v and_o if_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v his_o church_n shall_v have_v adversity_n therefore_o it_o may_v not_o use_v prayer_n against_o it_o neither_o then_o may_v we_o pray_v to_o lead_v a_o godly_a and_o peaceable_a life_n which_o yet_o the_o apostle_n do_v neither_o may_v we_o frame_v our_o prayer_n against_o reproach_n and_o shame_n which_o yet_o the_o prophet_n do_v lord_n say_v he_o turn_v from_o i_o shame_n and_o contempt_n for_o who_o know_v not_o that_o in_o scripture_n persecution_n reproach_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o ordinary_a portion_n common_o allot_v those_o that_o profess_v the_o gospel_n in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n and_o if_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v his_o church_n shall_v have_v adversity_n therefore_o it_o may_v not_o use_v prayer_n against_o it_o then_o may_v it_o not_o use_v any_o mean_n at_o all_o by_o way_n of_o prevention_n which_o error_n sppose_v for_o a_o truth_n open_v a_o wide_a gap_n for_o presumption_n despair_n and_o all_o neglect_n of_o all_o godly_a mean_n celsum_fw-la orig_n lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la celsum_fw-la what_o reason_n have_v the_o sophister_n in_o origen_n to_o dissuade_v a_o sick_a person_n from_o send_v for_o a_o physician_n but_o this_o if_o god_n have_v decree_v thy_o health_n it_o shall_v be_v whether_o thou_o use_v the_o physician_n or_o use_v he_o not_o and_o if_o god_n have_v decree_v thy_o death_n thou_o may_v spend_v thy_o money_n he_o lose_v his_o pain_n and_o thou_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o better_a and_o as_o good_a never_o a_o whit_n as_o never_o the_o better_a the_o sophister_n be_v to_o marry_v be_v confute_v by_o a_o argument_n of_o the_o like_a make_n and_o this_o he_o have_v return_v upon_o he_o to_o what_o end_n be_v it_o thou_o take_v a_o wife_n if_o god_n have_v purpose_v you_o child_n you_o must_v needs_o have_v they_o and_o if_o he_o have_v purpose_v you_o none_o do_v all_o you_o can_v you_o shall_v have_v none_o one_o pin_n drive_v out_o with_o another_o both_o of_o they_o a_o sufficient_a proof_n that_o our_o action_n and_o counsel_n must_v not_o depend_v upon_o uncertainty_n this_o way_n or_o that_o way_n but_o by_o a_o stay_v sure_a line_n be_v to_o be_v rule_v and_o order_v and_o though_o it_o be_v one_o way_n true_a a_o man_n sometime_o marry_v and_o have_v no_o child_n yet_o on_o the_o otherside_n be_v utter_o impossible_a in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v child_n without_o company_n of_o some_o woman_n we_o be_v to_o do_v in_o this_o case_n what_o godly_a reason_n counsel_v not_o what_o the_o sophister_n conclude_v so_o likewise_o what_o ever_o adversity_n the_o church_n fear_v and_o god_n have_v decree_v to_o exercise_v her_o patience_n withal_o she_o must_v bind_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o her_o prayer_n with_o cord_n to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o in_o forecast_n of_o all_o imminent_a danger_n call_v upon_o god_n that_o mercy_n may_v step_v in_o betwixt_o her_o transgression_n and_o his_o judgement_n impossible_a it_o be_v to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o adversity_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o petition_n but_o a_o vain_a babble_n what_o be_v simple_o absolute_o and_o full_o impossible_a which_o we_o know_v shall_v never_o be_v grant_v at_o all_o to_o one_o or_o other_o in_o any_o measure_n that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o crave_v but_o freedom_n from_o all_o adversity_n in_o some_o measure_n for_o some_o particular_a church_n be_v possible_a ibid_fw-la math._n 26.39_o non_fw-la obstat_fw-la qùod_fw-la ren_fw-it impossibilem_fw-la sibi_fw-la concedi_fw-la poscit_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la fidelium_fw-la preces_fw-la continue_v tenore_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la usque_fw-la flu●●●_n non_fw-la semper_fw-la ●quabile_fw-la temperamentum_fw-la servant_n non_fw-la semper_fw-la distinctoordine_fw-la sunt_fw-la composita_fw-la quin_fw-la potius_fw-la implicita_fw-la &_o perplexa_fw-la vel_fw-la confligunt_fw-la secum_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o mediocursu_fw-la sub_fw-la sistunt_fw-la cal._n apud_fw-la marlor_n in_o math._n 26._o v._n 39_o siomisso_fw-la divi●●_n consilis_fw-la intuit●●_n desyderium_fw-la su●_n quo_fw-la astuabat_fw-la inpatris_fw-la smum_fw-la depos●●rit_fw-la ibid_fw-la begin_v here_o and_o hereafter_o more_o full_o grant_v so_o that_o our_o prayer_n may_v well_o entreat_v for_o it_o and_o as_o eternal_a life_n we_o crave_v here_o yea_o and_o in_o some_o small_a measure_n do_v enjoy_v even_o now_o while_o flesh_n be_v upon_o we_o so_o freedom_n from_o all_o adversity_n we_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o life_n
profession_n &_o follow_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o same_o which_o word_n interpret_v what_o the_o other_o prayer_n mention_v to_o fall_v into_o no_o sin_n 3._o because_o our_o eye_n much_o respect_v the_o writing_n of_o stranger_n more_o then_o of_o our_o own_o countryman_n take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o morning_n prayer_n publish_v by_o m._n caluin_n where_o it_o be_v thus_o grant_v o_o lord_n i_o may_v spend_v this_o whole_a day_n in_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o thy_o holy_a power_n opuscula_fw-la fac._n ut_fw-la diem_fw-la hunc_fw-la totum_fw-la in_o sanctissimi_fw-la numinis_fw-la tu●_n cult●●_n &_o veneration●_n consumam_fw-la nihilomnino_fw-la aut_fw-la cogitem_fw-la au●_n d●cam_fw-la aut_fw-la faciam_fw-la quod_fw-la cònon_fw-la ten_o that_o call_v prece●_n matut_fw-la inter_fw-la opuscula_fw-la and_o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n i_o may_v think_v say_v or_o do_v that_o may_v not_o tend_v to_o this_o purpose_n to_o obey_v thou_o which_o aim_v to_o the_o same_o scope_n which_o this_o do_v here_o that_o we_o fall_v into_o no_o sin_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o sin_n be_v either_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n 4._o every_o word_n here_o mention_v in_o this_o collect_n speak_v the_o language_n of_o scripture_n fall_v into_o no_o sin_n fall_v he_o say_v not_o slip_v trip_v or_o stumble_v but_o fall_v nor_o simple_o fall_v but_o with_o addition_n fall_v into_o that_o we_o fall_v the_o book_n acknowledge_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o litany_n wherein_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o congregation_n be_v to_o strengthen_v they_o that_o stand_v &_o to_o raise_v up_o they_o that_o fall_v which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a that_o be_v many_o time_n impius_fw-la pro_fw-la 24.6_o corruit_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la impius_fw-la but_o the_o wicked_a run_v or_o rush_v into_o sin_n so_o as_o this_o prayer_n fall_v into_o impli_v our_o godly_a desire_n that_o we_o cast_v not_o ourselves_o headlong_a the_o compound_n aggravate_v the_o single_a naked_a bare_a signification_n of_o the_o simple_a word_n suppose_v not_o a_o freedom_n from_o fall_v but_o from_o fall_v into_o which_o be_v a_o sore_a bruise_n or_o downfall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o this_o word_n no_o may_v be_v think_v comparative_o speak_v as_o in_o joh._n 9.3_o neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n &_o v._o 41._o if_o you_o be_v blind_a you_o shall_v have_v no_o sin_n not_o absolute_o deny_v all_o sin_n but_o imply_v no_o sin_n so_o grievous_a as_o now_o so_o fall_v into_o no_o sin_n not_o so_o grievous_a and_o heinous_a as_o otherwise_o but_o for_o our_o prayer_n apprehend_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n of_o god_n we_o may_v ready_o fall_v into_o 3.6_o 1._o joh._n 3.6_o 6._o sin_n bear_v a_o construction_n as_o whosoever_o abide_v in_o he_o sin_v not_o whosoever_o sin_v have_v not_o know_v he_o and_z vers_n 8_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o vers_fw-la 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o neither_o can_v he_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n where_o sin_n be_v take_v 3_o hoc_fw-la istud_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la quum_fw-la labuntur_fw-la fideles_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la carnis_fw-la sed_fw-la sub_fw-la onere_fw-la peccati_fw-la ge_fw-mi munt_fw-la sibi_fw-la displi_v cent_n deum_fw-la time_n re_fw-mi non_fw-fr de_fw-fr sinunt_fw-la cal._n in_o 1._o joh._n 3_o not_o for_o every_o the_o least_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n for_o he_o that_o take_v it_o in_o that_o sense_n deceive_v himself_o as_o the_o apostle_n show_v it_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n but_o not_o to_o sin_n be_v in_o this_o place_n when_o the_o faithful_a slip_n through_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o yet_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n they_o groan_v they_o displease_v themselves_o they_o cease_v not_o to_o fear_v god_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o fall_v into_o sin_n that_o be_v as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v in_o other_o place_n that_o she_o neither_o sin_n nor_o may_v sin_v beside_o we_o will_v ask_v this_o question_n what_o sin_n it_o be_v we_o need_v not_o pray_v against_o 53._o quotidie_fw-la e●eha_fw-la ristia_fw-la communionem_fw-la percipere_fw-la nec_fw-la laudo_fw-la nec_fw-la repre_fw-fr hendo_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ramen_fw-la domini_fw-la cis_fw-la diebus_fw-la communicandum_fw-la suadeo_fw-la &_o horror_n sitamen_fw-la mens_fw-la sine_fw-la affectu_fw-la peccand_n aug._n the_o eccles_n dog_n cap._n 53._o or_o what_o reason_n have_v we_o to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o any_o in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o be_v to_o fear_v one_o and_o another_o and_o every_o one_o the_o conclusion_n be_v summarilie_o none_o can_v be_v except_v from_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o our_o holy_a deprecation_n 7._o what_o s._n austin_n or_o one_o among_o his_o work_n write_v in_o another_o case_n fit_v well_o here_o i_o neither_o praise_n nor_o dispraise_n say_v he_o daily_o communicate_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n yet_o every_o lord_n day_n i_o advise_v and_o exhort_v that_o man_n will_v communicate_v provide_v always_o that_o their_o mind_n be_v without_o any_o like_n to_o sin_n a_o dislike_n to_o sin_n we_o must_v always_o have_v &_o in_o pray_v we_o fall_v into_o no_o sin_n we_o evident_o protest_v a_o fear_n we_o have_v to_o sin_n and_o our_o dislike_n to_o all_o because_o our_o heart_n desire_v to_o godward_n be_v to_o fall_v into_o no_o sin_n 8._o wherein_o be_v this_o prayer_n more_o offensive_a then_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n or_o of_o s._n paul_n or_o of_o s._n jude_n 1.10_o duobus_fw-la modit_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n the_o nat_n et_fw-fr great_a 67_o caveamus_fw-la dicendo_fw-la ne_fw-la nos_fw-la inferas_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la quicquid_fw-la humana_fw-la fragilitas_fw-la vitare_fw-la non_fw-la praevalet_fw-la hoc_fw-la ille_fw-la propitius_fw-la nobis_fw-la confer_v dignetur_fw-la serm_n 135._o the_o temp_n eum_n a●_n omni_fw-la scelere_fw-la purum_fw-la &_o imu_fw-la unen_n seruabit_fw-la cal._n 2._o tim._n 4_o 18._o eripiet_fw-la i_o ab_fw-la omnid●_n licto_fw-la theophi_fw-la lact_fw-mi ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o corin._n 13.7_o ne_fw-fr deum_fw-la offendatis_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la unquam_fw-la delinquatis_fw-la theop●ilact_n ibid._n oramus_fw-la dominum_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la faciatis_fw-la mali_fw-la unde_fw-la satis_fw-la apparet_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la non_fw-la peccandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n epist_n 95._o esse_fw-la sine_fw-la offensa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o culpatum_fw-la esse_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o doctrina_fw-la quam_fw-la moribus_fw-la sarcer_fw-la in_o philip_n 1.10_o our_o saviour_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n etc._n etc._n not_o pray_v that_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v for_o that_o be_v mention_v before_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v prevent_v two_o way_n say_v saint_n austin_n the_o evil_a of_o a_o disease_n be_v shun_v in_o the_o body_n either_o that_o it_o happen_v not_o at_o all_o or_o happen_v be_v quick_o heal_v that_o it_o happen_v not_o at_o all_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n by_o say_v lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o quick_o be_v heal_v by_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n and_o as_o the_o author_n in_o his_o sermon_n have_v pray_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o man_n frailty_n prevail_v not_o to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o bestow_v thus_o much_o we_o may_v hope_v for_o in_o this_o prayer_n that_o we_o fall_v into_o no_o sin_n namely_o prevent_v that_o which_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v glad_o fall_v into_o saint_n paul_n have_v some_o such_o petition_n for_o himself_o for_o the_o corinthian_n philippian_n and_o thessalonian_o for_o himself_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v i_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n not_o only_o in_o other_o to_o do_v i_o wrong_n but_o in_o myself_o to_o offer_v wrong_a or_o to_o do_v any_o evil_a thing_n for_o so_o the_o fence_n best_o fit_v in_o master_n caluins_n judgement_n there_o be_v the_o like_a for_o the_o corinthian_n where_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v his_o mind_n in_o these_o vehement_a earnest_a term_n i_o pray_v god_n that_o you_o do_v no_o evil_a at_o all_o which_o some_o interpret_v that_o you_o do_v in_o no_o case_n offend_v the_o lord_n for_o two_o negative_n in_o the_o original_n be_v very_o forceable_a to_o express_v a_o denial_n we_o pray_v say_v s._n austin_n the_o lord_n that_o you_o do_v no_o evil_a at_o all_o whence_o it_o sufficient_o appear_v that_o the_o prayer_n be_v that_o they_o do_v not_o sin_v now_o then_o to_o fall_v into_o no_o s●n_n and_o to_o do_v no_o evil_a at_o all_o be_v arm_n of_o onebody_n &_o extend_v themselves_o to_o one_o signification_n so_o as_o if_o prayer_n against_o one_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o truth_n so_o be_v the_o other_o and_o if_o saint_n paul_n as_o
have_v go_v and_o press_v forward_o and_o thrungd_a before_o he_o not_o near_o he_o or_o to_o he_o much_o less_o behind_o he_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o servile_a and_o cravenlike_a sear_n all_o this_o yet_o their_o argument_n make_v good_a that_o oppose_v heb._n 4._o to_o discountenance_v this_o truth_n our_o conscience_n be_v afraid_a faith_n we_o acknowledge_v &_o reverence_v in_o her_o certainty_n and_o full_a assurance_n she_o may_v and_o be_v and_o must_v be_v in_o the_o faithful_a ibid._n luct_v a_o fidei_fw-la urs_n sin_n catech._n quemlibet_fw-la timorem_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la fidet_fw-la contrarin●_n inde_fw-la patet_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la nihil_fw-la metusmus_fw-la obrepit_fw-la supina_fw-la carnis_fw-la secu_n ritas_fw-la it_o a_o la●●_n guescitfides_fw-la math._n 8.26_o stupids_n magis_fw-la sunt_fw-la quam_fw-la constantes_fw-la ita_fw-la timor_fw-la fidem_fw-la sollicitat_fw-la ibid._n yet_o that_o no_o ground_n of_o dislike_n to_o ourselves_o or_o cause_n at_o all_o why_o we_o shall_v not_o in_o a_o godly_a jealousy_n suspect_v our_o own_o way_n nay_o by_o wrestle_n and_o combat_n in_o this_o kind_n we_o learn_v what_o vigour_n and_o life_n be_v in_o our_o faith_n the_o collect_n speak_v neither_o of_o slavish_a nor_o servile_a fear_n neither_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n only_o this_o be_v all_o whereof_o our_o conscience_n be_v afraid_a now_o all_o fear_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o faith_n por_z if_o we_o fear_v not_o a_o careless_a security_n of_o flesh_n creep_v upon_o we_o so_o faith_n languish_v the_o affection_n to_o prayer_n become_v dull_a and_o in_o the_o end_n a_o due_a remembrance_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v extinguish_v over_o and_o beside_o they_o which_o be_v not_o touch_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o evil_n to_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o be_v rather_o dullard_n then_o constant_a thus_o fear_n stir_v up_o and_o quicken_v faith_n little_o to_o the_o commendation_n of_o the_o disciple_n that_o our_o saviour_n say_v why_o be_v you_o afraid_a o_o you_o of_o ●●●le_a faith_n a_o small_a faith_n but_o faith_n notwithstanding_o and_o a_o small_a faith_n in_o god_n his_o child_n be_v no_o small_a portion_n which_o when_o it_o be_v the_o least_o though_o ourneast_n with_o terthre_o of_o 〈◊〉_d con●●●●●th_v hope_n even_o in_o she_o read_v and_o deadly_a time_n know_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n keep_v fire_n in_o the_o hart_n and_o that_o in_o most_o apparent_a weakness_n her_o power_n in_o christ_n be_v perfect_v gain_v by_o her_o loss_n raise_v by_o her_o fall_n and_o after_o the_o combat_n finish_v return_v home_o a_o conqueror_n in_o which_o opposition_n of_o faith_n and_o fear_n that_o which_o feed_v one_o nourish_v the_o other_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v the_o support_n of_o our_o faith_n so_o be_v they_o the_o root_n of_o our_o fear_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n a_o just_a occasion_n minister_a sufficient_a matter_n for_o true_a humiliation_n forgive_a we_o those_o thing_n whereof_o our_o conscience_n be_v afraid_a like_o those_o couple_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n &_o present_o in_o the_o next_o petition_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n th●_n one_o immediate_o follow_v the_o other_o as_o if_o we_o say_v more_o than_o every_o one_o be_v aware_a of_o in_o say_v forgive_a we_o those_o thing_n etc._n etc._n either_o because_o of_o sin_n the_o remembrance_n whereof_o be_v gréevous_a ibid._n ama_n dei_fw-la homit_n atem_fw-la tima_fw-la severitatem_fw-la utrumque_fw-la te_fw-la superbum_fw-la esse_fw-la win_v sinit_fw-la amado_n enim_fw-la time_n ne_fw-la amatum_fw-la &_o amaurem_fw-la perodas_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr sanct_n virg_n c._n 37._o si_fw-mi non_fw-la amastime_n we_o perdas_fw-la si_fw-la amas_fw-la time_n no_o displiceas_fw-la ibid._n rom._n 8.1_o cor._n 2._o philip._n 2.12_o non_fw-fr te_fw-fr à_fw-fr praefident_n elatione_fw-la reverberat_fw-la va_fw-fr mundo_fw-la à_fw-la scandalis_fw-la non_fw-la contremiscis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n the_o burden_n intolerable_a or_o else_o because_o of_o forgiveness_n itself_o as_o it_o when_o they_o be_v forgive_v even_o then_o in_o that_o very_a instant_n we_o be_v afraid_a for_o that_o when_o we_o have_v most_o security_n we_o have_v most_o cause_n to_o fear_n as_o if_o the_o sentence_n of_o s._n paul_n go_v for_o a_o watch-wood_n be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_n or_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n happen_v unto_o thou_o as_o it_o will_v soon_o do_v where_o security_n breed_v pride_n s._n austin_n entreat_v how_o fear_n be_v in_o use_n with_o god_n servant_n and_o how_o far_o forth_o out_o of_o use_n advise_v in_o these_o word_n be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_n love_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n fear_v his_o severity_n both_o these_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o be_v proud_a for_o in_o love_v thou_o do_v fear_v lest_o thou_o grievous_o offend_v thy_o love_a and_o belove_a it_o thou_o love_v not_o fear_v lest_o thou_o perish_v if_o thou_o love_v fear_v lest_o thou_o displease_v he_o that_o say_v you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o hondage_n to_o fear_v any_o more_o say_v that_o himself_o be_v among_o the_o corinthian_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a he_o that_o say_v be_v not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_n give_v a_o general_a advertisement_n to_o all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a anon_o after_o that_o bless_a father_n add_v do_v not_o that_o sentence_n beat_v thou_o of_o from_o presumptuous_a pride_n woe_n unto_o the_o world_n because_o of_o offence_n do_v thou_o not_o stand_v in_o a_o we_o lest_o thou_o be_v reckon_v among_o those_o many_o who_o love_n shall_v wear_v cold_a and_o iniquity_n abound_v do_v thou_o ●h●_n strike_v thy_o bless_a when_o thou_o hear_v this_o sentence_n let_v he_o that_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o be_v fall_v as_o for_o the_o other_o clause_n give_v we_o those_o thing_n which_o our_o prayer_n dare_v not_o presume_v to_o ask_v be_v and_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o spiritual_a &_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o in_o the_o general_a we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o shall_v be_v grant_v and_o we_o must_v dare_v to_o ask_v but_o in_o particular_a as_o in_o this_o or_o that_o very_a manner_n at_o this_o or_o that_o very_a time_n by_o such_o &_o such_o mean_n we_o have_v no_o warrant_n to_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n nor_o commandment_n to_o crave_v or_o promise_v our_o selue_fw-mi paul_n pray_v that_o satan_n may_v be_v remoove_v and_o be_v pray_v often_o and_o earnest_o yet_o be_v he_o not_o then_o remoove_v 12.6_o 2._o cor._n 12.6_o some_o thing_n we_o may_v pray_v for_o absolute_o and_o affirmative_o as_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n do_v come_v his_o will_n he_o do_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n &_o our_o own_o salvation_n but_o the_o mean_n sometime_o we_o may_v fail_v in_o while_o this_o may_v or_o that_o way_n after_o this_o fashion_n or_o that_o fashion_n we_o pray_v they_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v s._n paul_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o so_o easy_a a_o point_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o form_n he_o stand_v upon_o as_o the_o end_n he_o propose_v the_o very_a like_a be_v to_o be_v think_v in_o temporal_a blessing_n david_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o his_o child_n which_o he_o have_v by_o bothsabe_n thorough_o &_o full_o persuade_v of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o he_o though_o touch_v the_o babe_n 121_o 2._o sam._n 12_o 121_o his_o thought_n and_o speech_n be_v not_o so_o resolute_a but_o argue_v rather_o his_o expectation_n than_o assurance_n for_o this_o be_v say_v who_o can_v tell_v whether_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o that_o the_o child_n may_v live_v thus_o it_o appear_v that_o every_o particular_a neither_o may_v we_o nor_o dare_v we_o presume_v to_o determine_v leave_v we_o that_o to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o gracious_a good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n beggar_n must_v not_o be_v chooser_n nor_o carver_n their_o own_o carver_n thus_o they_o will_v have_v it_o and_o thus_o or_o else_o it_o fit_v not_o he_o that_o come_v in_o prayer_n unto_o god_n he_o may_v assure_v himself_o in_o general_a but_o in_o every_o particular_a he_o may_v not_o he_o need_v not_o he_o must_v not_o it_o may_v be_v victory_n it_o may_v be_v a_o overthrow_n it_o may_v be_v peace_n it_o may_v be_v persecution_n he_o may_v have_v a_o child_n he_o may_v go_v childless_a he_o may_v pray_v now_o but_o the_o issue_n of_o his_o prayer_n be_v like_o abraham_n a_o great_a way_n of_o such_o be_v the_o course_n of_o the_o faithful_a they_o apprehend_v christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n sure_o of_o this_o once_o that_o if_o they_o have_v what_o they_o dare_v not_o indent_v for_o at_o god_n hand_n they_o will_v be_v thankful_a &_o if_o they_o have_v it_o not_o
to_o come_v but_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o and_o a_o certain_a sweet_a taste_n we_o have_v now_o and_o pray_v we_o may_v have_v more_o and_o more_o abundant_a the_o consummation_n whereof_o also_o we_o desire_v now_o though_o present_o now_o we_o obtain_v it_o not_o easie_n it_o be_v to_o know_v the_o difference_n of_o these_o several_a petition_n to_o obtain_v a_o thing_n and_o to_o desire_v a_o thing_n we_o ask_v not_o the_o consummation_n here_o but_o here_o we_o ask_v the_o consummation_n the_o beginning_n middle_a and_o increase_v we_o may_v hope_v for_o pray_v for_o and_o here_o obtain_v but_o full_o after_o this_o life_n a_o end_n of_o all_o adversity_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n his_o prayer_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o etc._n etc._n matth._n 26._o our_o learned_a godly_a writer_n note_v thus_o no_o hindrance_n it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n crave_v a_o impossible_a thing_n to_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a do_v not_o always_o flow_v one_o with_o a_o continual_a tenor_n to_o the_o end_n they_o do_v not_o always_o keep_v a_o even_a temper_n they_o be_v not_o always_o compose_v in_o a_o distinct_a order_n but_o rather_o implicat_fw-la and_o perplex_v either_o at_o variance_n with_o themselves_o or_o stop_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n and_o anon_o after_o follow_v this_o observation_n it_o be_v no_o absurdity_n if_o christ_n by_o a_o common_a receive_a manner_n among_o the_o faithful_a the_o view_n in_o of_o god_n counsel_n be_v omit_v lay_v down_o in_o his_o father_n bosom_n that_o desire_n of_o he_o ibid._n in_o fundendis_fw-la pre_fw-la cibus_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la ad_fw-la speculanda_fw-la censcendunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n vel_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o otio_fw-la expendunt_fw-la quid_fw-la factu_fw-la sit_fw-la possibile_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n sed_fw-la votorum_fw-la fernore_fw-la interdum_fw-la celeres_fw-la feruntur_fw-la ibid._n wherewith_o he_o do_v boil_v for_o the_o faithful_a in_o pour_v forth_o their_o prayer_n do_v not_o always_o clamber_v up_o to_o pry_v into_o god_n secret_n nor_o be_v always_o at_o lessure_n to_o weigh_v what_o be_v possible_a but_o be_v sometime_o speedy_o carry_v with_o the_o fervency_n of_o their_o prayer_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o beg_v no_o promise_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o all_o ergo_fw-la to_o pray_v for_o that_o whereof_o we_o have_v no_o promise_n be_v against_o faith_n and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v subscribe_v unto_o both_o these_o proposition_n must_v be_v wary_o understand_v for_o if_o their_o meaning_n be_v that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v express_o promise_v in_o god_n word_n as_o concern_v every_o particular_a that_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o we_o shall_v deny_v ourselves_o in_o many_o thing_n the_o comfortable_a use_n of_o prayer_n whereas_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o far_a trom_n promise_v as_o he_o utter_o deni_v we_o what_o we_o ask_v yea_o he_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o some_o he_o will_v not_o grant_v our_o petition_n but_o put_v it_o of_o and_o by_o name_n put_v we_o of_o ●5_n math._n 15.22.24_o ●5_n thus_o it_o please_v our_o saviour_n to_o entreat_v the_o woman_n of_o chanaan_n who_o daughter_n be_v miserable_o vex_v with_o a_o devil_n he_o answer_v bix_v not_o a_o word_n and_o after_o much_o add_v when_o he_o speak_v he_o speak_v nothing_o to_o her_o comfort_n for_o he_o say_v he_o be_v not_o send_v but_o to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o bouse_n of_o israel_n and_o then_o afterward_o notwithstanding_o her_o importunity_n he_o tell_v she_o it_o be_v not_o for_o a_o dog_n to_o have_v the_o child_n bread_n in_o all_o which_o answer_v as_o that_o also_o of_o the_o disciple_n motion_n to_o have_v she_o thrust_v away_o because_o she_o cry_v after_o they_o no_o express_a promise_n do_v the_o lord_n make_v unto_o she_o for_o that_o which_o she_o crave_v at_o his_o hand_n no_o doubt_v inward_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wrought_v in_o her_o heart_n and_o the_o more_o she_o endure_v a_o open_a repulse_n the_o more_o she_o be_v extraordinary_o encourage_v to_o wait_v in_o expectation_n and_o give_v attendance_n upon_o the_o lord_n for_o what_o she_o crave_v beside_o do_v we_o instance_n in_o that_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n before_o allege_v what_o express_a promise_n have_v christ_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o cup_n who_o well_o know_v that_o therefore_o be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n math._n quamuis_fw-la sit_fw-la vera_fw-la rectitude_n for_o mare_n n●str●s_v ●mmes_n affectus_fw-la ad_fw-la des_fw-fr arbitrium_fw-la esse_fw-la tamen_fw-la quam_fw-la dam_n obliqua_fw-la dissensio●is_fw-la specum_fw-la qua_fw-la culpa_fw-la caret_fw-la &_o in_o p●●catum_fw-la non_fw-la imputatur_fw-la cala●ud_fw-la marls_n in_o math._n 26.39_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la tranquil_a lum_n &_o florent●_n ecclesia_fw-la statum_fw-la expetat_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n si_fw-mi cupiat_fw-la arum_fw-la ●is_fw-la libre_fw-la atosessa_fw-la dei_fw-la filios_fw-la sublatat_fw-la è_fw-la medio_fw-la omnes_fw-la superstisiones_fw-la repressam_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n h●●_n quam_fw-la pierce_v recta_fw-la sint_fw-la rità_fw-la possunt_fw-la à_fw-la fidelsbus_fw-la expeti_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n proprium_fw-la est_fw-la fidelis_fw-la ●●●is_fw-la nolla_fw-it pati_fw-la aliquid_fw-la doloris_fw-la orig_n homil_n 35._o in_o math._n and_o that_o the_o prophecy_n ●acritices_n tip_n and_o sacrausent_v of_o the_o law_n do_v foretell_v what_o death_n he_o shall_v die_v from_o both_o which_o particular_a allegation_n we_o gather_v this_o comfortable_a instruction_n although_o it_o be_v a_o true_a rightnesse_n or_o rectitude_n to_o frame_v all_o our_o affection_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a show_n of_o a_o slope_n or_o obliq●●_n diff●ntion_n and_o disagrament_n which_o be_v without_o blame_n and_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o sin_n as_o for_o example_n if_o a_o man_n wish_v for_o a_o quiet_a and_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n if_o he_o desire_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v free_v from_o sorrow_n and_o that_o all_o superstition_n be_v utterlie_o take_v away_o and_o that_o the_o lustful_a licentiousness_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v repress_v lest_o it_o do_v hurt_v these_o thing_n for_o asmuch_o as_o they_o be_v right_a in_o themselves_o they_o may_v right_o be_v pray_v for_o by_o the_o faithful_a although_o it_o please_v god_n otherwise_o to_o have_v his_o some_o reign_n among_o his_o enemy_n his_o child_n exercise_v under_o the_o cross_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o origin_n have_v upon_o like_a occasion_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o every_o faithful_a man_n not_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v any_o grief_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o be_v it_o there_o be_v no_o express_a promise_n nay_o be_v we_o the_o person_n who_o god_n by_o name_n have_v dent_v yet_o so_o long_o as_o we_o crave_v in_o assurance_n of_o grace_n with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n well_o perfwade_v she_o be_v in_o favour_n so_o long_o as_o all_o we_o beg_v be_v with_o reference_n to_o his_o bless_a will_n and_o in_o faith_n that_o he_o hear_v certain_o believe_v in_o generali_fw-la he_o will_v give_v though_o not_o this_o nor_o that_o for_o quality_n or_o quotient_n yet_o so_o much_o as_o be_v expedient_a that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o go_v for_o ward_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o our_o call_n there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n to_o the_o contrary_n but_o we_o may_v pray_v and_o pray_v shall_v effectual_o obtain_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o our_o necessity_n and_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o his_o glory_n but_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o faithful_a for_o freedom_n from_o all_o adversity_n except_o we_o think_v they_o be_v only_a currant_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o no_o way_n concern_v the_o israel_n of_o god_n exod._n 23._o you_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n he_o shall_v bless_v thy_o bread_n and_o thy_o water_n and_o will_v take_v all_o sickness_n away_o from_o thou_o and_o deut._n 7._o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o all_o infirmity_n etc._n exod._n 23.25_o deut._n 7.15_o c._n 28.2.3.4.5.6_o etc._n etc._n and_o will_v put_v none_o of_o the_o evil_a disease_n etc._n etc._n cap_n 28._o the_o lord_n be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o vouchsafe_v large_a promise_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n to_o his_o people_n that_o barken_v to_o the_o law_n and_o obey_v the_o same_o whither_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o house_n in_o his_o child_n cattle_n go_v forth_o conune_v home_o etc._n etc._n as_o may_v be_v scene_n by_o the_o specialty_n there_o express_v cross_v the_o particular_a cross_n and_o ●●ses_n threaten_v to_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o shineched_a and_o disobedient_a 128.5_o in_o nous_fw-fr testamento_fw-la prater_fw-la ●●er●●nd_v possessio●●●_n qua_fw-la promittitur_fw-la sanctis_fw-la ruin_n possesionis_fw-la qua_fw-la transitura_fw-la
he_o that_o do_v knock_v in_o brief_a to_o give_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o what_o either_o be_v or_o may_v be_v say_v against_o repetition_n use_v in_o the_o litany_n if_o new_a prayer_n and_o request_n may_v have_v amen_o still_o renew_v upon_o they_o else_o how_o do_v we_o give_v our_o assent_n then_o sure_o this_o can_v be_v mislike_v 72.19_o psal_n 72.19_o which_o in_o effect_n be_v asmuch_o as_o a_o continual_a amen_o and_o sound_v like_o that_o in_o thou_o psalm_n so_o be_v it_o so_o be_v it_o which_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o benaia_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o king_n ratify_v it_o only_o this_o good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o and_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n be_v deliver_v by_o way_n of_o variety_n in_o other_o word_n because_o our_o ear_n be_v like_o a_o queasy_a stomach_n that_o must_v have_v diverse_a meat_n present_v unto_o it_o or_o the_o same_o diverse_o handle_v because_o one_o be_v many_o time_n over_o fulsome_a and_o cloy_v deut._n 27._o 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56._o in_o gen._n ut_fw-la humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la propagaretur_fw-la &_o pietatis_fw-la incrementum_fw-la caperet_fw-la ibid._n eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la nondum_fw-la adulterium_fw-la lege_fw-la prohibitum_fw-la &_o amore_fw-la posteritatis_fw-la non_fw-la ardoris_fw-la libidine_fw-la id_fw-la factum_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr consens●●_fw-la uxoris_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la significandun_v quod_fw-la futurum_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o agar_n 3._o sara_n ambros_n de_fw-fr abra._n et_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v well_o be_v think_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o special_a mercy_n do_v bear_v with_o they_o and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o a_o rule_n which_o we_o may_v not_o make_v general_a if_o so_o then_o sure_o a_o special_a privilege_n that_o it_o be_v permit_v countenance_n to_o this_o sentence_n give_v the_o age_n aforetime_o and_o since_o aforetime_o justin_n martyr_v clem._n alexandrinus_n chrisostom_n ambrose_n jerom_n austin_n etc._n etc._n justin_n martyr_n the_o father_n may_v not_o have_v many_o wife_n at_o once_o but_o to_o shadow_v out_o some_o mystery_n clem._n alexandrinus_n god_n do_v in_o those_o former_a time_n exact_a poligamie_n chrisost_n because_o than_o be_v the_o beginning_n it_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v couple_v with_o two_o or_o more_o wife_n at_o once_o that_o mankind_n may_v be_v enlarge_v &_o receive_v increase_n of_o godliness_n and_o virtue_n ambrose_n at_o that_o time_n adultery_n be_v not_o forbid_v by_o law_n and_o what_o they_o do_v be_v for_o love_n of_o posterity_n not_o through_o heat_n of_o lust_n and_o with_o consent_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o to_o signify_v somewhat_o be_v to_o come_v as_o in_o agar_n and_o sara_n jerom_n thus_o 25._o seiebat_fw-la apostolus_fw-la lege_fw-la concessun_fw-it &_o exemplo_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la ac_fw-la moses_n familiar_a populo_fw-la noverat_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la uxoribusliberos_fw-la spargere_fw-la hieron_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la ocean_n sufficienda_fw-la prolis_fw-la causa_fw-la erat_fw-la uxorum_fw-la plurium_fw-la simul_fw-la uni_fw-la viro_fw-la habendarum_fw-la inculpabilis_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la christiana_n lib._n 3._o c._n 12._o ibid._n cap._n 18._o st_o naturam_fw-la consulas_fw-la non_fw-la lasciutend_v causa_fw-la utebatur_fw-la si_fw-la meren_fw-ge &c_n &c_n contra_fw-la faust_n manch_n lib._n 22._o c._n 47._o nulli_fw-la unquam_fw-la licitum_fw-la fuit_fw-la si●ne_fw-la divina_fw-la dispen_a satione_fw-la plures_fw-la simul_fw-la vxores_fw-la habere_fw-la innoc._n 3_o c_o gaudemus_fw-la de_fw-la divortiis_fw-la polygamiam_fw-la deus_fw-la inter_fw-la isra_n elitas_fw-la probavit_fw-la melanct._n epitome_n ethicor._fw-la specialis_fw-la casus_fw-la fuit_fw-la patrum_fw-la polygamia_fw-la quae_fw-la peculiarem_fw-la rationem_fw-la habuit_fw-la heming_n de_fw-fr divort_fw-la pag._n 36._o polygamia_fw-la usurpata_fw-la patribuscitra_fw-la culpam_fw-la nobis_fw-la nullam_fw-la legem_fw-la constituit_fw-la bullin_n decad_n 2_o serus_fw-la 10._o deum_fw-la illis_fw-la legen_fw-mi svam_fw-la remisisse_fw-la quia_fw-la choose_fw-la non_fw-la videmus_fw-la uspiam_fw-la ea_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la reprehendi_fw-la pet._n mart._n 1_o sam_n 25._o the_o apostle_n know_v it_o be_v grant_v by_o law_n and_o
in_o deed_n can_v they_o that_o in_o saint_n jude._n for_o be_v a_o history_n and_o history_n saint_n jude_n relate_v plain_o in_o their_o letter_n as_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n v._n 6._o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n v._n 7._o we_o must_v judge_v the_o like_a of_o it_o which_o literal_a plain_a sense_n while_o man_n have_v leave_v they_o have_v dig_v they_o pit_n that_o hold_v no_o water_n and_o have_v make_v strange_a interpretation_n more_o intricate_a than_o the_o text_n some_o understanding_n the_o body_n of_o moses_n for_o the_o law_n some_o for_o the_o gospel_n other_o for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n other_o take_v moses_n put_v for_o josua_n all_o which_o cast_v a_o mist_n before_o the_o sun_n and_o no_o marvel_n then_o if_o we_o easy_o mistake_v sophronio_fw-la non_fw-la hoc_fw-la dico_fw-la quod_fw-la praedecesso_fw-la res_fw-la meos_fw-la morde_v be_o aut_fw-la quicquam_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la be_v bitrer_fw-fr detrahen_o dumb_a hieron_n sophronio_fw-la this_o we_o speak_v not_o to_o bite_v our_o predecessor_n or_o that_o we_o will_v detract_v aught_o from_o they_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o history_n be_v plain_a that_o michael_n a_o chief_a angel_n in_o the_o lord_n host_n appoint_v by_o god_n as_o sometime_o one_o be_v for_o one_o business_n sometime_o another_o for_o another_o resist_v the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n when_o satan_n will_v have_v make_v it_o a_o stumble_a block_n for_o israel_n to_o commit_v idolatry_n as_o they_o be_v forward_o enough_o so_o high_o they_o esteem_v of_o he_o and_o no_o maruill_a for_o not_o a_o like_a prophet_n be_v there_o in_o israel_n who_o the_o lord_n know_v face_n to_o face_n 34.10_o deut._n 34.10_o a_o history_n this_o be_v not_o find_v in_o other_o scripture_n 3.8_o 2._o tim._n 3.8_o no_o more_o be_v the_o name_n of_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n 14._o jud._n 14._o nor_o be_v that_o of_o enoch_n prophesy_v in_o those_o word_n jude_n 14._o nor_o many_o such_o like_o which_o the_o jew_n may_v have_v by_o tradition_n from_o their_o father_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n or_o by_o some_o other_o book_n which_o record_v diverse_a other_o matter_n of_o truth_n not_o mention_v in_o scripture_n for_o we_o doubt_v not_o that_o the_o father_n tell_v their_o child_n many_o thing_n of_o fact_n such_o as_o be_v true_a and_o do_v in_o the_o generation_n aforetime_o not_o set_v down_o in_o god_n book_n yet_o this_o no_o warrant_n to_o conclude_v insufficiency_n of_o scripture_n as_o if_o there_o want_v any_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n nor_o give_v it_o countenance_n unto_o popish_a tradition_n that_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n as_o for_o the_o other_o place_n in_o the_o thessalonian_o it_o distinguish_v expressie_a the_o archangel_n from_o christ_n 4.16_o 1._o thes_n 4.16_o the_o lord_n himself_o christ_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shoot_n and_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o thou_o trumpet_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 4.16_o archangelun_n no_o minat_fw-la quasi_fw-la d●●_n cem_fw-la exercitus_fw-la archangelus_n praeconis_fw-la ossicio_fw-la fungetur_fw-la quan_fw-mi quam_fw-la enim_fw-la etc._n etc._n tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ordinihus_fw-la fieri_fw-la solet_fw-la primarium_fw-la ftatuis_fw-la unum_fw-la qui_fw-la al●is_fw-la pracinat_fw-la marlorat_n in_o 1._o thes_n 4.16_o where_o the_o apostle_n name_v the_o archangel_n captain_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o host_n the_o archangel_n shall_v perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o crier_n for_o although_o it_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o angel_n matthew_n 13._o and_o 14._o yet_o as_o in_o order_n the_o lord_n set_v down_o one_o chief_a to_o e_o governor_n unto_o the_o rest_n &_o to_o blow_v before_o they_o beside_o all_o this_o we_o have_v speak_v more_o we_o may_v add_v out_o of_o the_o father_n counsel_n scholastical_a writer_n but_o we_o have_v be_v already_o long_o enough_o in_o this_o point_n and_o therefore_o this_o shall_v suffice_v 2._o doubt_n it_o affirm_v baptism_n in_o a_o house_n mere_o private_a &_o seem_v hereby_o to_o nourish_v the_o superstitious_a opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o look_v the_o answer_n before_o part_n 1._o cap._n 32._o pag._n 191._o 3._o doubt_n it_o allow_v the_o minister_n to_o use_v conditional_a baptism_n in_o the_o public_a congregation_n after_o the_o child_n have_v be_v privalie_a baptize_v in_o this_o form_n in_o the_o name_n etc._n etc._n the_o book_n say_v not_o that_o the_o child_n after_o it_o have_v be_v private_o baptise_a shall_v be_v baptize_v public_o but_o contrariwise_o in_o these_o express_a term_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o baptize_v already_o n._n i_o baptise_v etc._n etc._n and_o why_o this_o order_n be_v mislike_v we_o know_v not_o neither_o do_v the_o author_n give_v a_o reason_n for_o if_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o speak_v of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v then_o of_o doubtful_a thing_n we_o may_v speak_v doubtfu_o and_o yet_o this_o practtise_n here_o mention_v be_v seldom_o or_o never_o for_o aught_o we_o hear_v it_o be_v rather_o set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o prevention_n then_o that_o we_o know_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o supposition_n so_o upon_o supposition_n only_o proceed_v 4._o doubt_n it_o say_v there_o be_v two_o sacrament_n only_o as_o general_a necessary_a unto_o salvation_n wherein_o it_o be_v dangerous_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o two_o in_o the_o second_o reason_n and_o the_o second_o instance_n thereof_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o in_o the_o catechism_n there_o be_v but_o ●_o which_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o how_o sudden_o man_n be_v change_v to_o deny_v so_o much_o or_o captious_o to_o enforce_v the_o contrary_n but_o see_v before_o part_v 2._o chapter_n 14._o 5._o doubt_n it_o allow_v private_a communion_n between_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o sick_a people_n read_v hereof_o before_o part_v 2._o chapter_n 10._o 6._o doubt_n it_o affirm_v that_o our_o ceremony_n tend_v to_o edification_n and_o be_v apt_a to_o stir_v up_o the_o dull_a mind_n of_o man_n to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n by_o some_o special_a not_o able_a signification_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v edify_v not_o amiss_o so_o to_o affirm_v for_o our_o speech_n gesture_n behaviour_n attire_n and_o the_o like_a ordinary_a as_o they_o be_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o ourselves_o how_o much_o more_o may_v those_o rite_n cereinony_n apparel_n and_o the_o like_a which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v ordain_v for_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n but_o see_v more_o hereafter_o 7._o it_o call_v minister_n priest_n a_o thing_n avoid_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o belong_v to_o sacrifice_n the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o our_o minister_n which_o be_v the_o original_n whence_o priest_n be_v derive_v give_v no_o other_o name_n but_o what_o the_o communion_n book_n call_v they_o by_o see_v before_o part_v 2._o chapter_n 6._o 8._o it_o appoint_v the_o minister_n to_o say_v to_o the_o sick_a person_n i_o by_o christ_n his_o authority_n commit_v unto_o i_o do_v absolve_v thou_o from_o all_o thy_o sin_n well_o may_v it_o for_o the_o order_n prescribe_v be_v thus_o in_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a the_o minister_n begin_v with_o prayer_n in_o general_a for_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o then_o more_o particular_o double_v treble_v and_o multiply_v his_o prayer_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o person_n thus_o visit_v exhort_v he_o to_o a_o godly_a patience_n in_o bear_v his_o sickness_n to_o a_o unfeigned_a repentance_n for_o his_o sin_n a_o solemn_a promisse_fw-la of_o amendment_n of_o life_n to_o a_o settle_a confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n to_o a_o earnest_n beg_v of_o god_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n to_o a_o humble_a thanksgiving_n for_o the_o lord_n fatherly_a chastisement_n as_o for_o all_o other_o blessing_n vouchsafe_v with_o a_o full_a bequest_n whole_o commend_v himself_o to_o his_o bless_a will_n whither_o in_o removal_n or_o continue_v increase_a or_o diminish_v his_o pain_n whither_o health_n or_o otherwise_o life_n or_o death_n what_o ever_o may_v come_v afterward_o sh●_n minister_n proceed_v to_o a_o more_o particular_a examination_n of_o the_o sick_a man_n his_o faith_n how_o he_o stand_v resolve_v against_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n satisfy_v he_o in_o such_o doubt_n as_o shall_v then_o be_v minister_v and_o if_o the_o party_n have_v make_v a_o general_a profession_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n then_o be_v he_o move_v to_o a_o more_o special_a confession_n open_v his_o grief_n more_o particular_o if_o he_o feel_v his_o conscience_n burden_v therewith_o and_o satisfaction_n be_v give_v this_o way_n the_o temptation_n subdue_v the_o wound_n cure_v the_o terror_n of_o death_n vanquish_v by_o spiritual_a and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1
in_o they_o who_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o name_n not_o in_o speak_v but_o in_o die_v so_o the_o prayer_n run_v mortify_v and_o kill_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o also_o may_v die_v not_o a_o natural_a death_n but_o the_o death_n to_o sin_n mortify_v and_o kill_v all_o vice_n in_o we_o that_o in_o our_o conversation_n our_o life_n may_v express_v his_o faith_n which_o with_o our_o tongue_n we_o confess_v etc._n etc._n which_o coherence_n what_o man_n among_o we_o can_v just_o mislike_v but_o only_o such_o as_o discipline_n better_o fit_v then_o disputation_n and_o a_o sharp_a reproof_n rather_o than_o any_o large_a instruction_n the_o collect_n on_o the_o three_o sunday_n after_o easter_n be_v almighty_a god_n which_o show_v to_o all_o man_n that_o be_v in_o error_n the_o light_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o may_v return_v into_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n grant_v unto_o all_o they_o that_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n religion_n that_o they_o may_v eschew_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o their_o profession_n and_o follow_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n when_o we_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n show_v to_o all_o man_n the_o light_n of_o his_o truth_n 1.9_o joh._n 1.9_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v as_o that_o john_n 1.9_o 2.4_o 1._o tim._n 2.4_o the_o true_a light_n that_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o 1._o timoth._n 2.4_o who_o will_v that_o all_o man_n be_v save_v and_o come_v unto_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o for_o the_o dependence_n it_o easy_o clear_v itself_o for_o since_o none_o can_v come_v to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o light_n be_v to_o conduct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v for_o all_o they_o to_o who_o the_o light_n have_v appear_v that_o their_o course_n may_v be_v the_o course_n of_o godliness_n and_o sanctification_n eschew_v thing_n contrary_a etc._n etc._n the_o collect_n on_o epiphanie_n show_v the_o dependence_n of_o the_o prayer_n in_o propose_v for_o the_o argument_n thereof_o god_n mercy_n vouchsafe_v the_o wise_a man_n by_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o star_n 5._o res_fw-la quibus_fw-la fru_fw-la endum_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la christiana_n lib._n 1_o c._n 5._o to_o the_o find_n of_o christ_n jesus_n his_o bodily_a presence_n that_o we_o also_o who_o have_v the_o starlight_n of_o faith_n may_v after_o this_o life_n enjoy_v his_o glorious_a godhead_n which_o enjoy_v be_v well_o call_v fruition_n because_o we_o shall_v then_o see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v when_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n all_o in_o all_o unto_o we_o 4._o res_fw-la quibus_fw-la fru_fw-la endum_fw-la est_fw-la beatos_fw-la nos_fw-la faciunt_fw-la istis_fw-la quibus_fw-la uten_fw-mi dum_fw-la est_fw-la tenden_fw-ge tes_fw-fr ad_fw-la beatitudinem_fw-la adinua_fw-la mur._n ibid._n c_o 4._o 1._o cor._n 15.28_o and_o that_o whereas_o other_o thing_n in_o their_o use_n do_v but_o now_o tend_v unto_o he_o than_o we_o may_v possess_v immediate_o himself_o who_o be_v true_a happiness_n and_o bliss_n fill_v we_o with_o grace_n and_o glory_n for_o evermore_o for_o now_o though_o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o even_o in_o this_o life_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o immediate_o but_o by_o outward_a mean_n and_o in_o a_o small_a measure_n the_o collect_n on_o the_o first_o sunday_n in_o lent_n be_v o_o lord_n which_o for_o our_o sake_n do_v fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v such_o abstinence_n that_o our_o flesh_n be_v subdue_v to_o the_o spirit_n we_o may_v ever_o obey_v thy_o godly_a motion_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a bolynesse_n to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n who_o can_v just_o charge_v this_o as_o have_v no_o dependence_n but_o they_o who_o understanding_n as_o it_o seem_v have_v no_o 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