38 A : profrtable-Expafr*n l. P É T I T Ï Ò' N. heasenly fa- Halowedbe thyname , that is , O LORD confound with fpeedíe curie of death thcrbee had and woe etcrnáll, allthofe that not hiring in the lawes of thy will, caufe thyname. in honor and to heare euill, and to be blafphemed in this world. Let them perifli O LORD, eatled vppon let them penih in the lulles of their owne hearts, and give shy name his glorie, with pure Which it hell haue not alreadie taken potfetfion of vs, will pearce vs, and make minds by ml vs thinkeof reformation of our felues : the Lord in in ercie grant it. of all ages, Amen. a Omen. And if it doe not , time pa, f eth, and time ccnmeth, the which countries G two times fhalldiffeë, ai movie and iudgement differ, pour and furie , loose and loa- Parrs of rho thing. Andthewordof the Lord fhäll not deceiuevs,fying Vengeance is mine;ánd.I world.. will repay, but howfoone that know not thee. But well wee know, the L O R D is How rods not flackke concerning hispromsfe as fome men count flack'ne ffe, but her is patient towards name is vn- ts, and would halo- all men come to repentance, and one day is wich the Lord as a halowed and thoufand yeeres,'and athoufand yeares as one day, and this day will come. Rut polluted you now I- pray. you let: we moose a doubt or two onto you. cAiod)irni why theChurch of may further G O `D fhould. prayzhat the Lords,iame may bee halowed which is alreadié, euer was, fee in the z. and (hall be moll bólt pure,.and glorious. Commun. Becaufe we. doe not pray it, in refpetl of him, but of ourfelues and others, Rom. i z. filch as we are t for the L O R D in deed is holy, neither can any thing bee 'ad'- z. Pe'3,. 9. ded to that holinelfeor glorie of him to make it more, but wee doe not know it, Verfe. 8, Co much as wee fhoulddoe, neither fpeake of it, and imitate it as wee ought: Ylerfe. to. and therefore wee pray that as hee is indeede, fo more andmore it may appease and ill ine out to the world , all leis-and hinderancesbeeing taken away , that his He fant=hfi- due praife may be giuen voto him of vs, that is, wee pray not in this Petition, etb vs by ma that any holinetfe may bee addedto his name, "that already it bath not, but that Bing vs holy, as it is in it Cede indeed and euer, fo wee may hatte grace to fee and confetfe, wee him by and more and more dayly may be reueiled , and níanifefed to this world. Fot cesfe n4 the LO R D is fayd to fandifie vs, either inwardly or outwardly. Inwardly him holy, by his Spirit, outwardly .by his word; and this again either by feparating vs &c. from our finnes, quickening vs by his holy ; +ift(t, or continuance of them both. 4,22.1r- An otherdoubt is, why it flould bee faydinthat place. And hee that is vniufl let "him bevniufl (fill : and hee which is filthy, let him bee filthy fill. Seeing heir's wee are taught so pray, and all "men, that our burs may bee holieand pure ester, to thf end his glorious namemay ham prayfe thereby. pe1.,,ipe, That place you mcaneis noted fpoken, as that weefhould continueandde- light in filthinelfe orvnrighteoufnelfe. But it is a declaration of the courfethat the wicked will take, and withall -a fecret confirrnationof the godly, notwith- flandingthe fame. As if hee (houldhauefayd; bee not troubled orhindredíes your mot godlycoutfeofobedience tomee, either by the continuance and e- ver increafing of the wicked in their wickedneffe, or by mytollerance andlong forbearing to (mite them. But föllow you mee and my`commandements, Dagger not ,looke not backe, glue not ouer, and as for the wicked, hee that is vniuf, let him be vniufl lull, and bee that is filthy let him be filthy (lili: :their punifhment they (hall bee fine of iatheirtime and for you, goe ye on with= out foppe : let them be at they are to their woe. The
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