toeS E~e, th~fottrteeiJtb, and [6 then, thed_ay fol~o[Ving tO be 'holy-day,ofcourf~. 1 fifih! tvlthfasi'mgandprayer (here) almesalfo tsm)oyneq(at,the u. Yer{e.) Thefe thy, :V ill makeir paffeaday ofrev~ls o: ~irth•. 6 LalHy, ~sa holy-day, the Iewes ever k;•~ lt, ha~·ea peculiar fer Ser'!llce font, m tlmr Seders ;fetPfalmes ro ling, {et Leffons ; 0 teade,fet Prayers rofay (and rhat ar fourefevur•llJtmes as (our ofNeb.g.v. 3 ,) their 'ina~neris, onb~ly-dayes) good and~odly,all. None, but as they have ufed,from all annqutty.,' Bewg then takenon the1r{oules : ' reflramed to thefame Relrgionn direCt ly tenuedacmmonie: 4i;,eing to be held withfartit1g~prayers,and Salmts, w4rkn of • piety all: 6 tlteprafizceofthechur6hconcurnng: tlwm was ah;ty,d•y cleare and[, Vttght ours to be. , Thus have we apre(tdent, uponretard, to draw up ours by : th~ S,uperionrs, ro injoynefuch aday; thcln(mours, to ob[erveir. . And, as awarrant to do~ it; fo, a rule_ how to doe it; with fa!ling and wilh crJ~ mg(that is)pr~ycr, earntjlprAyer(rhe lafi wor~.) Wh~r,and mufi we (aft then nhat were nogood lot m the end ofa Text. No: 1fweW1llpray, well: I dare take upon me, ro excufeus from (afltng. ThetrfaHmgwas, to put them in mindeof the J•n their Fathers ufed (Chap. 4· 3.) by meanes whereof they turned Go o, and G 0 ~ turned the Kings heart, andfoall turned to thetrgood. Bur, for us, we have no fuclt meanes to remember in ours: we ufednotany,and fo hold ours wirhout any. They had twodayes; their ho/y.d4y had afaflingday. Ourlot is to have but011e; and rhar nofllj!ing .day; an immunitiefrom that. So much the better is ourlot: Afi.JI,with~ out anyjajl,at all. . ' Bu_t thoug:h withourf4fing, not wit~but earneftphtyer. (meanthere,hyGrying:) :1> nor, Without earnejl th11nkes andpraife, netther. For,JQY alfo hath her cry, a5 well as . rai.uS.tf. . 11 fjlic1ion: The voice of joy andhealth u in the dwellings of the righteom. Bur, payer (iiire) will doe well ar all hands, that awor.{e thinghappen not.to·u~. But,.pr4Jer is but onewing: with almes it will dee better, make a paire of wi11gs; which isbefore 'i'!dlCJU.s,, 0 prefcribed, atthetwoand t~entieth Yerfe. S1 tQeat the f4t·anddrinkethe(wett our [<Ives, ,u weflndapart, to them for wb~m 110thingU'fr.avided: Dies·enim S41ifJm eft. faith 'l'{shc"''"'.; for (byhis rule)'t:l¥1t~ !lj'llkes it arigbt,holy-~"Y· · , Bur, prayer •s thelafi word here; ends the Verfe: and wuh thar,ler usend.Even, that ail, that lha11 ever attempt the llke, let Ham11n's l•f be their lot, and let ntver any other light on them, butfOrs funicult'l/, Let .f<!!!ene Efter's prayer, and King A!fat~ ru.'s[cntence ever take place, Malum tft!OdcogitAvi!,cQiWertatur il! cap#ltpjim ;1pjim• pr,L" H· oripfOrum,one, or many :Letnot the rodofthe~godly!tght on the lot of therigh~ tfuLJO·•t· tcom. Let Goo inrvhofe bands our lotS4re, evtrmaint.Unnbud•yeslot to.u; never give forth other, but as in thisTexr, and as on this day, · on thefMrteenth ofAdar, and on the fifth ,f~vember. And praifed be Go o, thisd4y,and all our dayes,<h.lt this d111 !hewed, that He taketh pleafure in the profperitic ofHis Servants, and from all lots aodplm, doth ever deliver them. <\*) Printedby R 1 c H AR n. B4. ~ G K ~~ SERMON~
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