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we_o all_o that_o be_v past_a strengthen_v we_o hereafter_o that_o daily_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n we_o may_v glorify_v thou_o more_o than_o we_o have_v do_v yield_v thanks_n for_o daily_a benefit_n and_o strive_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n to_o please_v thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n but_o because_o we_o can_v but_o offend_v and_o fall_v diverse_a way_n and_o every_o day_n good_a lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n pierce_v our_o heart_n with_o a_o feel_v of_o the_o same_o and_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o go_v on_o with_o dull_a and_o dead_a soul_n not_o see_v nor_o sigh_v for_o our_o offence_n as_o a_o special_a mean_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o obedience_n before_o thou_o o_o dear_a father_n work_v in_o we_o a_o continual_a remembrance_n and_o a_o effectual_a consideration_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o always_o live_v here_o in_o this_o wretched_a world_n that_o do_v much_o please_v we_o now_o but_o that_o a_o day_n will_v come_v when_o the_o trump_n shall_v 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unto_o our_o soul_n when_o we_o hear_v it_o give_v we_o a_o desire_n to_o hear_v it_o often_o and_o to_o practice_v it_o faithful_o and_o obedient_o and_o keep_v our_o heart_n ever_o free_a from_o disummulation_n and_o counterfeit_a holiness_n prepare_v our_o heart_n diligent_o to_o watch_v for_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o son_n make_v we_o ready_a fit_a and_o willing_a to_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o cloud_n if_o thou_o will_v that_o we_o live_v to_o his_o come_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o call_v we_o let_v we_o with_o joy_n yield_v our_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o receive_v our_o soul_n unto_o thyself_o until_o the_o day_n when_o both_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v remit_v and_o be_v total_o glorify_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o let_v this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o our_o true_a reformation_n and_o repentance_n that_o we_o become_v new_a creature_n may_v serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n yield_v thou_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o thy_o goodness_n to_o we_o this_o night_n let_v thy_o merciful_a eye_n look_v upon_o we_o this_o day_n and_o so_o keep_v we_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o be_v occupy_v in_o our_o several_a calling_n we_o may_v be_v safe_a by_o thou_o from_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o live_v to_o thou_o in_o fear_n that_o we_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o live_v hereafter_o with_o thou_o in_o glory_n which_o grant_v and_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n necessary_a for_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n in_o who_o name_n we_o ask_v they_o say_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v 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world_n for_o that_o thou_o creat_v i_o be_v nothing_o and_o be_v bear_v a_o sinful_a reprobate_n by_o nature_n do_v redeem_v i_o from_o satan_n and_o hell_n and_o adopt_v i_o one_o of_o thy_o own_o child_n by_o thy_o own_o son_n blood_n in_o who_o and_o for_o who_o sake_n thou_o accepte_v i_o a_o heir_n with_o thy_o saint_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o for_o â—ine_v assurance_n here_o in_o this_o life_n have_v give_v i_o not_o only_o thy_o promise_n in_o thy_o word_n but_o have_v sanctify_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o i_o believe_v and_o can_v in_o some_o measure_n resist_v the_o motion_n which_o arise_v in_o i_o by_o mean_n of_o that_o original_a corruption_n which_o i_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n and_o bear_v about_o i_o which_o can_v not_o but_o condemn_v i_o be_v it_o not_o that_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a do_v justify_v i_o by_o a_o lively_a apprehension_n and_o a_o faithful_a feel_v of_o his_o most_o 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thy_o just_a judgement_n whereby_o in_o stead_n of_o my_o free_a election_n i_o shall_v be_v reject_v in_o stead_n of_o my_o redemption_n i_o shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o to_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o fearful_a power_n and_o bondage_n of_o satan_n and_o hell_n in_o stead_n of_o my_o sanctification_n and_o justification_n i_o have_v merit_v reprobation_n and_o yet_o dear_a father_n in_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o favour_n i_o have_v and_o do_v enjoy_v the_o blessing_n of_o all_o spiritual_a comfort_n and_o contentment_n and_o withal_o have_v enjoy_v so_o many_o corporal_a comfort_n and_o earthly_a grace_n at_o thy_o hand_n as_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n my_o life_n i_o have_v of_o thou_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o of_o thou_o the_o health_n of_o my_o body_n thou_o preserve_v and_o when_o i_o have_v be_v sick_a thou_o have_v heal_v i_o in_o my_o hunger_n thou_o feed_v i_o and_o refresh_a i_o when_o i_o be_o 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how_o then_o most_o gracious_a and_o love_a father_n be_o i_o bind_v unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n for_o such_o and_o so_o many_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o corporal_a and_o earthly_a benefit_n the_o least_o of_o which_o as_o i_o have_v not_o deserve_v so_o can_v i_o not_o make_v recompense_n unto_o thou_o for_o the_o least_o but_o as_o thou_o have_v free_o bestow_v they_o all_o upon_o i_o in_o christ_n so_o in_o christ_n i_o return_v to_o thou_o the_o glory_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v and_o in_o he_o reconcile_v unto_o i_o or_o else_o will_v the_o benefit_n which_o i_o receive_v become_v rather_o a_o curse_n then_o a_o blessing_n unto_o i_o oh_o that_o i_o be_v therefore_o of_o wisdom_n sufficient_a of_o power_n able_a in_o disposition_n willing_a and_o in_o zeal_n so_o servant_n as_o i_o may_v pour_v forth_o thy_o deserve_a praise_n with_o a_o joyful_a heart_n but_o good_a father_n accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o wiâ—ling_a mind_n and_o impute_v not_o unto_o i_o either_o weakness_n or_o unwillingnes_n unthankfulness_n or_o forgetfulness_n of_o this_o high_a duty_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o all-sufficient_a lamb_n sacrifice_v for_o i_o mediate_v as_o well_o for_o i_o and_o in_o my_o behalf_n my_o inward_a thanksgiving_n &_o present_v they_o upon_o thy_o altar_n of_o mercy_n as_o he_o ever_o present_v unto_o thou_o my_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n of_o myself_o lord_n i_o can_v bring_v thou_o abel_n or_o elias_n sacrifice_n but_o a_o heart_n of_o true_a thanksgiving_n which_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o accept_v as_o thou_o do_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o bullock_n and_o goat_n â—nd_o let_v i_o lord_n be_v true_o able_a to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o david_n morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_v of_o praise_n especial_o that_o most_o sweet_a and_o prevail_a sacrifice_n of_o filial_a obedience_n which_o thou_o so_o much_o accept_a and_o although_o it_o can_v merit_v no_o favour_n at_o thy_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v my_o work_n it_o be_v sanctify_v in_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o special_a means_n not_o only_o to_o discharge_v my_o duty_n in_o part_n but_o to_o obtain_v new_a and_o continue_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n at_o thy_o hand_n in_o christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n power_n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o evermore_o amen_n o_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n and_o make_v i_o evermore_o thankful_a another_o thanksgiving_n in_o and_o for_o god_n gentle_a correction_n o_o eternal_a god_n powerful_a and_o true_a which_o bring_v down_o to_o nought_o &_o again_o advance_v thou_o in_o mercy_n often_o correct_a thy_o dear_a child_n and_o hold_v they_o in_o by_o affliction_n lest_o their_o overmuch_a liberty_n shall_v give_v they_o overmuch_a scope_n to_o run_v astray_o and_o consequent_o to_o sin_n and_o dishonour_v thy_o name_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n therefore_o o_o love_a and_o most_o merciful_a and_o dear_a father_n i_o do_v yield_v thou_o thanks_n that_o thou_o have_v visit_v i_o with_o cross_n and_o beat_v i_o with_o gentle_a affliction_n and_o correct_v i_o with_o fatherly_a chastisement_n for_o they_o be_v thy_o love_a embracement_n welcome_o to_o the_o spiritual_o mind_v likesome_a yet_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o favour_n not_o of_o any_o thing_n content_o but_o of_o sin_n delight_n and_o vanity_n bait_n and_o snare_n of_o death_n good_a therefore_o be_v it_o for_o i_o dear_a father_n that_o thou_o have_v humble_v i_o with_o thy_o love_a correction_n and_o great_a be_v thy_o favour_n yeâ—_n and_o thy_o providence_n and_o power_n past_o all_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o wise_a for_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n i_o have_v find_v favour_n in_o thy_o sight_n i_o have_v receive_v comfort_n at_o thy_o hand_n even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o deep_a affliction_n yea_o when_o i_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o in_o the_o conceit_n of_o mortal_a man_n confound_v altogether_o thou_o yet_o do_v take_v i_o up_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o perish_v utter_o for_o when_o my_o enemy_n lay_v wait_v for_o i_o and_o snare_n to_o take_v i_o and_o intend_v my_o destruction_n they_o be_v by_o thou_o prevence_v of_o their_o purpose_n and_o when_o they_o haste_v to_o take_v i_o they_o stumble_v and_o fall_v and_o i_o escape_v from_o they_o as_o a_o bird_n from_o the_o snare_n of_o a_o fowler_n therefore_o do_v i_o give_v thou_o the_o glory_n i_o praise_v thy_o name_n and_o i_o will_v magnify_v thy_o goodness_n for_o ever_o o_o father_n who_o have_v look_v upon_o i_o in_o my_o trouble_n but_o thou_o who_o have_v sustain_v i_o but_o thou_o who_o have_v feed_v i_o but_o thou_o who_o have_v preserve_v i_o but_o thou_o who_o take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o lion_n
shall_v be_v feed_v and_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n for_o trust_v in_o he_o his_o mercy_n shall_v compass_v i_o about_o and_o comfort_v i_o with_o joyful_a deliverance_n yea_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v perish_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o my_o soul_n then_o shall_v thou_o say_v i_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o and_o relieve_v i_o and_o defend_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o all_o my_o danger_n o_o how_o good_a and_o how_o gracious_a be_v this_o god_n who_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o encamp_v about_o such_o as_o true_o trust_v 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o no_o peril_n or_o fear_v or_o cross_v or_o temptation_n hurt_v they_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o fear_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o he_o cry_v unto_o he_o cease_v not_o to_o do_v good_a be_v not_o weary_a of_o well_o do_v for_o nothing_o want_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o delight_n thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o thy_o heart_n desire_v commit_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v all_o thing_n to_o good_a end_n for_o thou_o wait_v patient_o upon_o the_o lord_n hope_v in_o he_o fear_v not_o though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o though_o trouble_n environ_v thou_o round_o about_o for_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n shall_v send_v and_o save_v thou_o and_o shall_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o perish_v altogether_o o_o god_n remember_v thy_o promise_n how_o thou_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v not_o fail_v i_o i_o believe_v it_o lord_n lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n upon_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v stay_v from_o my_o youth_n and_o it_o be_v only_o of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v confound_v long_o ago_o for_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v fall_v but_o thou_o lord_n have_v raise_v i_o of_o myself_o i_o perish_v but_o through_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v ever_o preserve_v consider_v this_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o he_o have_v make_v thou_o as_o mount_n zion_n that_o can_v never_o be_v move_v let_v neither_o poverty_n or_o sickness_n or_o loss_n or_o enemy_n or_o any_o cross_n or_o whatsoever_o trouble_v drive_v thou_o from_o trust_n in_o this_o god_n and_o assure_v thou_o that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v dismay_v thou_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n and_o blessing_n and_o favour_n &_o love_n shall_v follow_v thou_o and_o feed_v thou_o and_o relieve_v thou_o and_o protect_v thou_o and_o save_v thou_o from_o all_o danger_n for_o eveâ—_o o_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v hope_v for_o &_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v heb._n 11._o 1._o above_o all_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n wherewith_o you_o may_v quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o wicked_a ephes_n 6._o ver_n 16._o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o i_o speak_v psal._n 116._o 10._o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o mount_n zion_n that_o can_v be_v move_v psal._n 125._o 1._o a_o necessary_a meditation_n concern_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o man_n happiness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o endless_a happiness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v notwithstanding_o their_o present_a misery_n here_o mjne_a eye_n have_v see_v and_o my_o heart_n have_v due_o consider_v the_o fickle_a and_o frail_a and_o feeble_a and_o uncoustant_a happiness_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n yea_o i_o myself_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o this_o world_n administer_v unto_o man_n no_o periect_a comfort_n while_o he_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n yet_o flesh_n &_o blood_n the_o foolish_a outward_a man_n besot_v with_o the_o vain_a delight_n of_o sin_n deceit_n and_o snare_v with_o the_o bait_n of_o vain_a hope_n the_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n and_o glory_n and_o ease_n and_o fullness_n of_o earthly_a vanity_n think_v himself_o safe_a and_o in_o state_n of_o such_o sure_a and_o never-failing_a happiness_n that_o he_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o deceive_a security_n until_o at_o unaware_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n be_v stretch_v out_o against_o he_o and_o either_o turn_v his_o hope_n to_o despair_v his_o glory_n into_o shame_n his_o ease_n into_o trouble_n his_o fullness_n into_o want_n or_o all_o the_o vain_a thing_n wherein_o he_o delight_v into_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n o_o my_o soul_n trust_v not_o therefore_o in_o the_o transitory_a trash_n and_o pelf_n &_o wealth_n of_o this_o world_n for_o it_o deceive_v and_o devour_v man_n and_o as_o the_o rust_n and_o canâ—er_n eat_v and_o waste_v iron_n so_o do_v the_o love_n thereof_o devour_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o thy_o practice_n of_o better_a thing_n trust_v not_o in_o worldly_a friend_n for_o their_o word_n be_v vain_a their_o promise_n not_o perform_v nor_o their_o help_n worth_a thy_o hope_n it_o be_v better_a to_o put_v confidence_n in_o the_o lord_n then_o to_o trust_v in_o prince_n for_o they_o who_o have_v their_o breath_n in_o their_o nostril_n be_v but_o man_n who_o power_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o who_o hand_n be_v feeble_a and_o their_o device_n vain_a some_o trust_n in_o chariot_n and_o some_o in_o horseman_n but_o o_o my_o soul_n trust_v thou_o in_o the_o live_a god_n be_v do_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v remain_v when_o the_o foolish_a man_n that_o believe_v in_o flesh_n and_o depend_v on_o earthly_a mean_n shall_v fall_v and_o perish_v be_v not_o carry_v away_o o_o my_o soul_n therefore_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o any_o man_n help_n nor_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o thou_o for_o sudden_o be_v thy_o friend_n take_v from_o thou_o and_o he_o that_o seek_v thy_o destruction_n bring_v to_o a_o fearful_a end_n thy_o happiness_n be_v not_o to_o 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