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A66029 A discourse concerning the gift of prayer shewing what it is, wherein it consists, and how far it is attainable by industry, with divers useful and proper directions to that purpose, both in respect of matter, method, and expression / by John Wilkins, D.D. ; whereunto may be added Ecclesiastes, or, A discourse concerning the gift of preaching by the same authour. Wilkins, John, 1614-1672. 1653 (1653) Wing W2180; ESTC R7133 129,988 242

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out_o his_o word_n to_o reason_n with_o god_n as_o it_o be_v among_o person_n and_o thing_n so_o it_o be_v among_o expression_n too_o some_o be_v choice_n and_o beautiful_a other_o refuse_v and_o improper_a now_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v careful_a to_o select_v the_o fit_a word_n to_o express_v himself_o in_o this_o duty_n and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a solemn_a caveat_n which_o the_o wiseman_n give_v eccles._n 5.2_o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n for_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o upon_o earth_n therefore_o let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v when_o thou_o do_v approach_v before_o the_o divine_a majesty_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n be_v sure_a that_o thou_o first_o ponder_v with_o thyself_o the_o greatness_n of_o that_o business_n settle_v and_o compose_v thy_o thought_n to_o the_o solemn_a performance_n of_o it_o betware_v of_o crude_a tumultuary_a meditation_n of_o idle_a impertinent_a wild_a expression_n take_v heed_n of_o all_o empty_a repetition_n digression_n prolixity_n for_o god_n be_v most_o glorious_a and_o wise_a whereas_o thou_o be_v a_o poor_a unworthy_a creature_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o bespeak_v he_o without_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o fear_n and_o preparation_n let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o not_o that_o brevity_n or_o fewness_n of_o word_n be_v the_o proper_a excellency_n of_o prayer_n god_n be_v as_o little_o take_v with_o that_o as_o with_o the_o length_n of_o they_o he_o be_v not_o weary_v and_o tire_v as_o man_n be_v but_o because_o those_o that_o speak_v little_a do_v probable_o study_v and_o ponder_v more_o upon_o what_o they_o say_v and_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o wise_a preacher_n seek_v out_o and_o give_v good_a heed_n to_o find_v and_o to_o set_v in_o order_n acceptable_a word_n eccles._n 12.10_o and_o of_o such_o word_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o they_o will_v prove_v as_o goad_n and_o nail_n fasten_v by_o the_o master_n of_o assembly_n that_o be_v when_o they_o be_v deliberate_a and_o proper_a they_o will_v leave_v a_o strong_a and_o last_a impression_n upon_o the_o hearer_n if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o set_v form_n be_v proper_o help_v of_o insufficiency_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o be_v use_v by_o those_o that_o have_v ability_n of_o their_o own_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v though_o set_v form_n make_v by_o other_o be_v as_o a_o crutch_n or_o help_n of_o our_o insufficiency_n yet_o those_o which_o we_o compose_v ourselves_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o our_o sufficiency_n and_o may_v likewise_o prove_v a_o very_a great_a advantage_n for_o the_o more_o solemn_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n especial_o in_o public_a and_o with_o other_o both_o for_o the_o direction_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o exciting_a of_o our_o affection_n though_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v so_o confine_v by_o any_o premeditate_a form_n as_o to_o neglect_v any_o special_a infusion_n he_o shall_v so_o prepare_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o do_v expect_v no_o assistance_n and_o he_o shall_v so_o depend_v upon_o divine_a assistance_n as_o if_o he_o have_v make_v no_o preparation_n if_o it_o be_v object_v again_o that_o man_n ought_v to_o rely_v upon_o that_o promise_n dabitur_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la hora_fw-la matth._n 10_o 19_o take_v no_o thought_n what_o you_o shall_v speak_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o in_o that_o same_o hour_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a when_o god_n do_v call_v man_n to_o extraordinary_a service_n of_o which_o that_o scripture_n speak_v he_o do_v according_o fit_v they_o with_o extraordinary_a assistance_n but_o yet_o when_o man_n may_v use_v the_o common_a mean_n it_o be_v there_o a_o great_a presumption_n to_o depend_v upon_o extraordinary_a help_n that_o be_v a_o remarkable_a say_n of_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n before_o thou_o pray_v prepare_v thyself_o and_o be_v not_o as_o one_o that_o tempt_v the_o lord_n 18.23_o he_o that_o rush_n upon_o this_o duty_n without_o use_v the_o common_a mean_n of_o fit_v himself_o for_o it_o do_v tempt_v god_n for_o to_o tempt_v god_n be_v to_o expect_v any_o thing_n from_o he_o without_o use_v the_o ordinary_a help_n so_o our_o saviour_n answer_v the_o devil_n when_o he_o will_v have_v persuade_v he_o to_o fling_v himself_o from_o the_o temple_n when_o as_o there_o be_v stair_n for_o descent_n matth._n 4.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o of_o this_o fault_n be_v those_o guilty_a who_o depend_v so_o much_o upon_o immediate_a infusion_n as_o to_o neglect_v all_o premeditation_n or_o previous_a study_n if_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o that_o phrase_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n do_v imply_v a_o total_a resignation_n of_o a_o man_n self_n to_o his_o immediate_a suggestion_n that_o may_v easy_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o gross_a mistake_n for_o in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n 1_o cor._n 14.14_o 15._o he_o speak_v likewise_o of_o sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o i_o presume_v no_o man_n will_v think_v it_o fit_v to_o rely_v whole_o upon_o his_o bare_a infusion_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o sing_v without_o preparation_n both_o of_o matter_n and_o word_n too_o i_o have_v be_v the_o long_o upon_o this_o subject_a because_o i_o will_v willing_o remove_v those_o inconsiderate_a prejudices_fw-la which_o some_o of_o good_a affection_n may_v be_v transport_v with_o in_o this_o point_n and_o that_o this_o holy_a duty_n may_v not_o so_o often_o suffer_v in_o the_o solemnity_n of_o it_o by_o man_n presumption_n and_o negligence_n in_o this_o kind_n chap._n iii_o argument_n or_o motive_n to_o excite_v man_n unto_o the_o labour_n after_o this_o gift_n have_v thus_o discourse_v concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o gift_n together_o with_o the_o two_o extreme_n which_o on_o either_o hand_n do_v so_o much_o hinder_v man_n proficiency_n in_o it_o i_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o place_n brief_o suggest_v some_o few_o argument_n or_o motive_n to_o engage_v we_o upon_o the_o diligent_a enquiry_n after_o it_o 1._o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o in_o comparison_n to_o those_o other_o ability_n which_o be_v so_o much_o value_v and_o seek_v after_o in_o the_o world_n as_o for_o manual_a trade_n man_n be_v content_a to_o bestow_v the_o labour_n of_o seven_o year_n in_o the_o learning_n of_o they_o and_o so_o for_o the_o liberal_a ar●s_n you_o know_v what_o numerous_a and_o large_a volume_n be_v write_v concern_v they_o how_o much_o time_n and_o pain_n man_n will_v lay_v out_o in_o the_o study_n of_o they_o count_v their_o labour_n well_o bestow_v if_o after_o many_o tedious_a watch_n they_o can_v attain_v to_o any_o kind_n of_o eminency_n in_o these_o profession_n and_o yet_o these_o thing_n can_v only_o accommodate_v we_o
4_o 5._o who_o will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n and_o will_v make_v manifest_a the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n eph._n 1.11_o who_o do_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n eph._n 3.20_o who_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v col._n 1.16_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n visible_a and_o invisible_a whether_o they_o be_v throne_n or_o dominion_n or_o principality_n or_o power_n 1_o tim._n 1.17_o who_o be_v the_o king_n eternal_a immortal_a invisible_a the_o only_a wise_a god_n ch._n 6.15_o the_o bless_a and_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n vers._n 16._o who_o only_o have_v immortality_n dwell_v in_o the_o light_n which_o no_o man_n can_v approach_v unto_o who_o no_o man_n have_v see_v or_o can_v see_v heb._n 4.13_o in_o who_o sight_n there_o be_v no_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o manifest_a but_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o to_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v heb._n 13.8_o rev._n 6.15_o who_o be_v yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o at_o who_o dreadful_a appearance_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o great_a man_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o the_o chief_a captain_n and_o the_o mighty_a man_n shall_v be_v willing_a to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o den_n and_o in_o the_o rock_n of_o the_o mountain_n vers._n 16._o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb._n ii_o invocation_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v such_o scripture-expression_n as_o these_o ex._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n vers._n 7._o keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n and_o sin_n neh._n 9.17_o who_o be_v a_o god_n ready_a to_o pardon_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n psal._n 9.9_o who_o be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_a a_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n verse_n 10._o who_o will_v never_o forsake_v they_o that_o seek_v he_o psal._n 33.4_o who_o word_n be_v right_a and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n verse_n 18._o who_o eye_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 19_o to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n psal._n 34.8_o 9_o who_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o want_v that_o fear_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o verse_n 15._o who_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o cry_n verse_n 17._o to_o hear_v &_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n verse_n 18._o who_o be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n verse_n 22._o who_o will_v redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o none_o of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v desolate_a psal._n 36.5_o who_o mercy_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n reach_v to_o the_o cloud_n verse_n 6._o who_o righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o great_a mountain_n and_o who_o judgement_n be_v a_o great_a deep_a who_o preserve_v man_n and_o beast_n psal._n 46_o 1._o our_o refuge_n and_o strength_n a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o trouble_n psal._n 65.2_o the_o god_n that_o hear_v prayer_n unto_o who_o all_o flesh_n shall_v come_v verse_n 5._o the_o confidence_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o upon_o the_o sea_n psal._n 72.12_o who_o deliver_v the_o needy_a when_o he_o cry_v the_o poor_a also_o and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n verse_n 14._o who_o shall_v redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n and_o precious_a shall_v their_o blood_n be_v in_o his_o sight_n ps._n 103.8_o who_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n verse_n 9_o who_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o will_v he_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o verse_n 10._o who_o do_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n verse_n 13._o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o verse_n 14._o he_o know_v our_o frame_n he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n verse_n 17._o who_o mercy_n be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n unto_o child_n child_n verse_n 18._o to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o to_o those_o that_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o ps_n 145.8_o who_o be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a mercy_n verse_n 9_o who_o be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n verse_n 18._o who_o be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n verse_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o will_v help_v they_o isa._n 51.6_o though_o the_o heaven_n shall_v vanish_v away_o like_a smoke_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v wax_v old_a like_o a_o garment_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v die_v in_o like_a manner_n yet_o his_o salvation_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v not_o be_v abolish_v isa._n 66.2_o who_o have_v great_a regard_n to_o they_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n jer._n 14.8_o who_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o saviour_n thereof_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n ezek._n 33.11_o who_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v mich._n 7.18_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o heritage_n who_o retain_v not_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n verse_n 19_o who_o will_v turn_v again_o and_o have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o subdue_a our_o iniquity_n and_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mat._n 18.20_o who_o have_v promise_v where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o rom._n 2.4_o who_o do_v abound_v in_o riches_n of_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long_a sufferance_n which_o shall_v lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n who_o be_v rich_a unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o rom._n 10.12_o 2_o cor._n 1.3_o eph._n 1.17_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n the_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n jam._n 1.17_o the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n do_v come_v with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o variableness_n neither_o shadow_n of_o turn_v 2_o pet._n 3.9_o who_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n iii_o divine_a compellation_n of_o the_o three_o sort_n may_v be_v derive_v from_o such_o scripture_n as_o these_o neh._n 1.5_o who_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o observe_v his_o commandment_n job_n 5.19_o who_o will_v deliver_v we_o in_o six_o trouble_n yea_o in_o seven_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n touch_v we_o verse_n 20._o who_o in_o famine_n shall_v redeem_v we_o from_o death_n and_o in_o war_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n job_n 7.20_o psalm_n 8.1_o o_o lord_n our_o lord_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n psalm_n 18.2_o my_o rock_n my_o fortress_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o god_n my_o strength_n in_o who_o i_o will_v trust_v my_o buckler_n the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o high_a tower_n verse_n 3._o who_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v ps._n 19.14_o ps._n 22.9_o 10_o my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n who_o take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n and_o have_v be_v my_o hope_n and_o my_o god_n since_o i_o be_v upon_o my_o mother_n breast_n psal._n 27.9_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n psal._n 33.5_o who_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o goodness_n verse_n 12._o bless_a
man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n his_o day_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n that_o pass_v away_o isa._n 2.22_o who_o breath_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n and_o wherein_o be_v he_o to_o be_v account_v of_o isa._n 40.17_o all_o nation_n before_o he_o be_v as_o nothing_o and_o count_v to_o he_o less_o than_o nothing_o prodigal_n child_n unprofitable_a servant_n of_o pollute_a lip_n and_o uncircumcised_a heart_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n iii_o iii_o a_o expression_n of_o our_o purpose_n to_o approach_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o duty_n that_o we_o do_v desire_n psal._n 95.6_o to_o worship_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n num._n 5.15_o num._n 29.7_o jer._n 17.17_o to_o bring_v our_o iniquity_n to_o remembrance_n to_o afflict_v our_o soul_n in_o his_o sight_n to_o make_v he_o our_o hope_n and_o refuge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a to_o seek_v his_o face_n to_o meet_v he_o in_o his_o way_n to_o speak_v good_a of_o his_o name_n to_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o ordinance_n psal._n 65.4_o to_o approach_v before_o he_o in_o his_o court_n that_o we_o may_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o his_o house_n even_o of_o his_o holy_a temple_n psal._n 66.2_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n and_o make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a verse_n 8._o to_o bless_v our_o god_n and_o make_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o praise_n to_o be_v hear_v psal._n 96.8_o to_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n to_o bring_v a_o offering_n and_o come_v into_o his_o court_n verse_n 9_o psal._n 99.5_o to_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n to_o exalt_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o to_o worship_n at_o his_o footstool_n psal._n 116.17_o verse_n 18._o to_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o pay_v our_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o people_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n ps._n 138.2_o to_o worship_v towards_o his_o holy_a temple_n and_o to_o praise_v his_o name_n for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o for_o his_o truth_n ps._n 145.5_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o his_o wondrous_a work_n iu._n iv._o a_o desire_n of_o his_o assistance_n acceptance_n and_o attention_n that_o we_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o perform_v this_o duty_n in_o a_o acceptable_a manner_n with_o such_o holy_a affection_n as_o he_o have_v require_v rom._n 8.26_o rom._n 5.5_o isa._n 64.7_o that_o his_o good_a spirit_n may_v help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o that_o he_o will_v shed_v abroad_o his_o love_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o stir_v up_o our_o soul_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o he_o ps._n 51.15_o that_o he_o will_v open_v our_o lip_n that_o our_o mouth_n may_v show_v forth_o his_o praise_n isa._n 45.19_o that_o we_o may_v not_o seek_v his_o face_n in_o vain_a ps._n 80.18_o that_o he_o will_v quicken_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n verse_n 19_o that_o he_o will_v cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n 1_o king_n 8.28_o have_v thou_o respect_v unto_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o to_o his_o supplication_n to_o hearken_v unto_o the_o cry_n and_o to_o the_o prayer_n which_o thy_o servant_n pray_v before_o thou_o to_o day_n verse_n 30._o hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o when_o thou_o hear_v forgive_v 2_o king_n 19.16_o lord_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v open_a lord_n thy_o eye_n and_o see_v neh._n 1.6_o let_v thy_o ear_n now_o be_v attentive_a and_o thy_o eye_n open_a that_o thou_o may_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n psal._n 5.1_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o word_n o_o lord_n consider_v my_o meditation_n vers._n 2._o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o cry_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n for_o unto_o thou_o will_v i_o pray_v psal._n 18.6_o that_o he_o will_v hear_v our_o voice_n out_o of_o his_o holy_a temple_n and_o let_v our_o cry_n come_v before_o he_o even_o into_o his_o ear_n ps._n 19.14_o that_o the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v always_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n psal._n 27.7_o hear_v o_o lord_n when_o i_o cry_v with_o my_o voice_n have_v mercy_n also_o upon_o i_o and_o answer_v i_o ps._n 55.1.2_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o prayer_n o_o god_n and_o hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o my_o supplication_n attend_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o psal._n 88.2_o let_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n psal._n 130_o 2_o lord_n hear_v my_o voice_n let_v thy_o ear_n be_v attentive_a to_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n psal._n 141.2_o let_v my_o prayer_n be_v set_v forth_o before_o thou_o as_o incense_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n psal._n 143.1_o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v ear_n to_o my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o faithfulness_n answer_v i_o and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n vers._n 7._o hear_v i_o speedy_o o_o lord_n my_o spirit_n fail_v hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n isa_n 63.15_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o of_o thy_o glory_n some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o particular_n may_v upon_o several_a occasion_n afford_v fit_v matter_n for_o a_o preface_n which_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v and_o enlarge_v in_o conceive_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n chap._n vii_o confession_n of_o sin_n by_o enumeration_n of_o they_o and_o first_o of_o original_a sin_n next_o to_o the_o preface_n confession_n do_v according_a to_o the_o more_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a course_n succeed_v the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v confess_v in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o sin_n as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o the_o scheme_n of_o confession_n be_v original_a sin_n whereas_o god_n at_o first_o make_v man_n upright_o he_o have_v since_o corrupt_v himself_o 7.29_o by_o seek_v out_o many_o invention_n he_o plant_v our_o first_o parent_n a_o noble_a vine_n a_o right_a seed_n but_o they_o quick_o turn_v into_o degenerate_a plant_n of_o a_o strange_a vine_n 2.21_o so_o that_o we_o be_v transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n 12.1_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o conceive_v in_o sin_n a_o seed_n of_o evil_a doer_n child_n that_o be_v corrupter_n branch_n of_o the_o wild_a olive_n be_v natural_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n child_n of_o wrath_n bear_v about_o we_o the_o old_a man_n a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n a_o law_n of_o our_o member_n be_v bear_v only_o of_o the_o flesh_n have_v sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o be_v always_o present_a with_o we_o and_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o this_o original_a sin_n have_v be_v propagate_v to_o we_o both_o by_o imputation_n real_a communication_n 1._o by_o imputation_n of_o adam_n particular_a transgression_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n for_o we_o be_v legal_o party_n in_o that_o covenant_n which_o be_v at_o first_o make_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o can_v but_o expect_v to_o be_v liable_a unto_o the_o guilt_n which_o follow_v upon_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n 1●_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n 2._o by_o real_a communication_n of_o evil_a concupiscence_n and_o depravation_n upon_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o the_o first_o rebellion_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o natural_o in_o our_o first_o parent_n as_o the_o stream_n in_o the_o fountain_n or_o the_o branch_n in_o the_o root_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o partake_v the_o same_o corrupt_a nature_n with_o they_o for_o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a and_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_a 15.14_o or_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v righteous_a this_o may_v just_o make_v we_o more_o loathsome_a and_o abominable_a in_o god_n eye_n than_o either_o toad_n or_o viper_n or_o any_o other_o the_o most_o venomous_a hurtful_a creature_n be_v in_o we_o and_o for_o this_o alone_a he_o may_v just_o cut_v we_o off_o and_o condemn_v we_o though_o it_o be_v mere_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o that_o mischief_n and_o enmity_n against_o he_o which_o the_o very_a principle_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v infect_v with_o though_o man_n be_v at_o first_o make_v little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n 8.5.6_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o other_o
thou_o 2_o a_o expression_n of_o our_o desire_n to_o fly_v utter_o out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o renounce_v all_o our_o own_o righteousness_n how_o shall_v man_n be_v just_a with_o god_n if_o he_o shall_v contend_v with_o we_o 3_o we_o can_v not_o answer_v for_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o if_o thou_o shall_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o 4_o o_o lord_n who_o may_v abide_v it_o but_o there_o be_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v thou_o know_v our_o frame_n and_o consider_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n 103.4_o frail_a infirm_a creature_n and_o therefore_o thou_o do_v not_o expect_v perfection_n from_o we_o if_o we_o can_v have_v no_o sin_n we_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o redeemer_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o altogether_o impotent_a and_o unclean_a and_o our_o righteousness_n as_o filthy_a rag_n 64.6_o 3._o a_o promise_n of_o amendment_n for_o the_o future_a renew_v our_o covenant_n with_o god_n by_o fresh_a resolution_n of_o astrict_n and_o holy_a conversation_n 29._o profess_v our_o desire_n to_o fear_v his_o name_n and_o to_o be_v engage_v to_o he_o by_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n never_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o again_o o_o that_o my_o way_n be_v so_o direct_v 119.5_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o commandment_n always_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v that_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v blet_v out_o 3.19_o when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_a shall_v come_v it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o walk_v more_o holy_o and_o humble_o before_o thou_o for_o the_o future_a to_o keep_v a_o strict_a watch_n over_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o way_n 4._o a_o brief_a application_n unto_o ourselves_o of_o such_o mercy_n and_o promise_n as_o belong_v to_o those_o that_o believe_v and_o repent_v though_o we_o have_v not_o express_v the_o dutiful_a affection_n of_o child_n yet_o god_n can_v renounce_v the_o tender_a compassion_n of_o a_o father_n and_o if_o earthly_a parent_n can_v give_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o child_n will_v not_o he_o be_v much_o more_o ready_a to_o be_v gracious_a to_o his_o with_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v mercy_n and_o with_o he_o be_v plenteous_a redemption_n 2.1_o and_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a who_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v and_o grant_v the_o request_n that_o be_v put_v up_o in_o faith_n that_o he_o will_v have_v respect_n to_o those_o of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n that_o those_o who_o do_v not_o hide_v their_o sin_n but_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n 33.11_o that_o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o live_v 51.17_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n he_o will_v not_o despise_v and_o now_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v that_o god_n and_o thy_o word_n be_v true_a 7.28_o and_o thou_o have_v promise_v such_o mercy_n unto_o thy_o servant_n therefore_o now_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o we_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n we_o desire_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o that_o word_n of_o promise_n that_o thou_o will_v heal_v our_o backslide_n ●_o and_o love_v we_o free_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o we_o to_o do_v we_o gond_a but_o will_v put_v thy_o fear_n into_o our_o heart_n 32.40_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o o_o think_v upon_o thy_o servant_n as_o concern_v this_o word_n of_o thou_o 49_o wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v we_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n true_o our_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o seek_v after_o thou_o and_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o never_o fail_v they_o that_o se●k_v thou_o of_o those_o that_o come_v unto_o thou_o thou_o put_v away_o none_o 6.37_o o_o be_v please_v to_o establish_v this_o word_n of_o thou_o unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o let_v they_o not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o their_o hope_n though_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n yet_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o scripture_n be_v very_o copious_a in_o other_o pertinent_a expression_n for_o each_o of_o these_o head_n and_o to_o some_o of_o these_o the_o most_o proper_a matter_n for_o transition_n be_v reducible_a chap._n xvi_o conrern_v deprecation_n of_o evil_a with_o several_a argument_n to_o back_v our_o request_n of_o this_o nature_n the_o chief_a head_n of_o matter_n for_o petition_n be_v summary_o comprehend_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o 5._o all_o petition_n be_v either_o for_o ourselves_o deprecation_n comprecation_n other_o intercession_n in_o petition_v for_o ourselves_o the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v explain_v be_v deprecation_n which_o concern_v the_o prevention_n or_o removal_n or_o 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he_o will_v blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 2.14_o nail_v it_o to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n of_o this_o kind_n we_o have_v sundry_a deprecation_n in_o scripture_n so_o david_n remember_v o_o lord_n 7._o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n for_o they_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o transgression_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n o_o lord_n 11._o pardon_v my_o iniquity_n for_o it_o be_v great_a lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o soul_n 41.4_o for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n 2._o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_a wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n 7._o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n 9_o o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o our_o former_a iniquity_n 9_o help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n look_v thou_o upon_o i_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o 119.132_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v unto_o those_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n take_v away_o all_o our_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o 14.2_o heal_n our_o backslide_n and_o love_v we_o free_o 4._o now_o because_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a want_n against_o which_o we_o shall_v petition_v therefore_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o back_v our_o request_n in_o this_o kind_n with_o such_o argument_n as_o may_v serve_v to_o stir_v up_o our_o fervency_n and_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n in_o this_o desire_n 1._o from_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n who_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o he_o shall_v true_o repent_v have_v promise_v to_o forgive_v he_o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o ask_v daily_a pardon_n 22._o as_o well_o as_o daily_a bread_n show_v thereby_o that_o as_o the_o best_a man_n shall_v continual_o need_v pardon_n so_o he_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o give_v it_o than_o we_o be_v to_o ask_v it_o he_o have_v entreat_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o he_o do_v invite_v and_o call_v we_o when_o we_o be_v impenitent_a and_o therefore_o he_o will_v be_v much_o more_o ready_a to_o embrace_v and_o accept_v of_o we_o when_o we_o desire_v with_o repentance_n to_o return_v unto_o he_o he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o send_v our_o neighbour_n away_o empty_a when_o that_o which_o he_o
will_v borrow_v be_v with_o we_o 3.8_o how_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v he_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n in_o respect_n of_o who_o all_o the_o compassion_n in_o man_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o drop_n to_o the_o ocean_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v he_o accept_v and_o grant_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o child_n for_o with_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v mercy_n 130.7_o and_o with_o he_o there_o be_v plenteous_a redemption_n he_o have_v enjoin_v we_o to_o help_v our_o enemy_n ox_n or_o ass_n 23.5_o when_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n and_o do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n have_v he_o not_o a_o far_o great_a esteem_n of_o his_o own_o image_n in_o man_n 9.9_o will_v he_o not_o much_o rather_o extend_v his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n unto_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n though_o no_o sin_n be_v little_a in_o itself_o yet_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v but_o little_a in_o comparision_n to_o his_o mercy_n the_o more_o our_o offence_n have_v be_v the_o more_o may_v he_o glorify_v himself_o in_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o 2._o from_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 2.2_o who_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n he_o come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v 18.11_o to_o quicken_v those_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o trespase_n and_o sin_n to_o this_o end_n be_v he_o bear_v and_o for_o this_o ●nd_n come_v he_o into_o the_o world_n 2.1_o that_o he_o may_v save_v sinner_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n 18.37_o he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n 53.5_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o that_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o may_v be_v heal_v he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o we_o as_o our_o surety_n and_o have_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o our_o sin_n and_o it_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o justide_n of_o god_n to_o require_v a_o debt_n twice_o over_o to_o punish_v they_o again_o in_o we_o when_o he_o have_v already_o punish_v they_o in_o 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not_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v not_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n 10.5_o that_o he_o will_v cast_v down_o every_o imagination_n and_o high_a thought_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o thought_n unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ._n of_o this_o kind_n be_v that_o petition_n of_o david_n 119.133_o keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominon_n over_o i_o order_n my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v not_o any_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o it_o be_v not_o here_o necessary_a to_o make_v any_o large_a recital_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o sin_n mention_v before_o in_o confession_n but_o to_o insist_v more_o full_o and_o particular_o in_o such_o to_o which_o we_o be_v more_o especal_o incline_v that_o they_o may_v be_v mortify_v and_o subdue_v 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will_v without_o god_n restrain_v or_o renew_v grace_n at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o dispose_v we_o unto_o and_o herein_o more_o particular_o the_o blindness_n of_o our_o understanding_n our_o wicked_a imagination_n and_o fleshly_a reason_n the_o perverseness_n of_o our_o will_n the_o hardness_n and_o earthiness_n of_o our_o affection_n the_o insensibleness_n of_o our_o conscience_n the_o depravation_n of_o all_o our_o faculty_n 2._o the_o malice_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o 5.8_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o be_v still_o provoke_v we_o to_o those_o evil_n which_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o our_o particular_a occasion_n and_o disposition_n 22.31_o watch_v for_o advantage_n against_o we_o desire_v to_o five_o and_o winnow_v we_o as_o wheat_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v need_v to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v be_v sober_a and_o vigilant_a have_v upon_o we_o 6.11_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o may_v 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faithfulness_n in_o destruction_n shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a or_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n 13._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v 76._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a and_o that_o thou_o in_o faithfulness_n have_v afflict_v i_o let_v i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v my_o comfort_n let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v 10.20.21_o thus_o do_v job_n petition_n for_o himself_o be_v not_o my_o day_n few_o cease_v then_o and_o let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v take_v comfort_n a_o little_a before_o i_o go_v whence_o i_o shall_v not_o return_v even_o to_o the_o land_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o thus_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n heal_n i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v heal_v 17.14_o save_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o thou_o be_v my_o praise_n for_o the_o better_a strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o fervency_n in_o this_o desire_n there_o be_v such_o consideration_n as_o these_o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o have_v promise_v to_o deliver_v we_o 50.15_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n alone_o to_o kill_v &_o to_o make_v alive_a to_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o to_o raise_v up_o again_o 2.6_o he_o have_v style_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o salvation_n to_o who_o belong_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n he_o can_v give_v pow●r_n to_o the_o faint_a 68.20_o and_o to_o they_o that_o have_v no_o might_n increase_n of_o strength_n 40.29_o he_o have_v profess_v that_o the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n be_v dear_a and_o precious_a in_o his_o sight_n 116.15_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o strengthen_v they_o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o languish_v 41.3_o and_o to_o make_v their_o bed_n in_o their_o sickness_n he_o have_v say_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a he_o have_v permit_v we_o 5.15_o concern_v his_o son_n &_o his_o daughter_n to_o command_v he_o 45.11_o thereby_o imply_v that_o in_o our_o intercession_n for_o one_o another_o we_o may_v be_v as_o sure_a of_o success_n as_o we_o be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o our_o own_o power_n to_o command_v to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v our_o former_a experience_n of_o his_o truth_n &_o mercy_n in_o the_o like_a case_n from_o all_o which_o we_o may_v be_v encourage_v to_o come_v with_o boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n 16._o but_o if_o he_o have_v otherwise_o determine_v and_o the_o day_n of_o their_o warfare_n be_v accomplish_v that_o then_o he_o will_v fit_v they_o for_o death_n and_o make_v they_o meet_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o saint_n in_o light_n that_o they_o may_v be_v willing_a to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a 57.1_o than_o still_o to_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v to_o sinful_a temptation_n pain_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n trouble_n and_o vexation_n of_o the_o vain_a world_n especial_o consider_v that_o now_o death_n have_v lose_v its_o sting_n and_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n to_o deliver_v they_o who_o through_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n 8.38_o have_v be_v all_o their_o life-time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v we_o must_v be_v bring_v to_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o god_n the_o bless_a company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n 13.22_o and_o the_o 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of_o other_o we_o may_v consider_v the_o frailty_n of_o our_o own_o condition_n the_o desert_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o may_v magnify_v his_o special_a mercy_n in_o spare_v of_o we_o so_o much_o and_o so_o long_o that_o we_o may_v be_v more_o serious_o mindful_a of_o our_o late_a end_n as_o know_v that_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o also_o to_o death_n 30.23_o and_o to_o the_o house_n appoint_v for_o all_o the_o live_n and_o that_o 16.22_o when_o a_o few_o day_n be_v come_v we_o shall_v go_v the_o way_n whence_o we_o shall_v not_o return_v that_o we_o be_v but_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n in_o this_o world_n dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n be_v here_o to_o day_n and_o not_o to_o morrow_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o not_o at_o night_n that_o our_o day_n on_o earth_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n and_o there_o be_v none_o abide_v our_o year_n pass_v away_o as_o a_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v our_o life_n be_v but_o as_o a_o vapour_n that_o appear_v for_o a_o while_n and_o then_o vanish_v away_o 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