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in_o contempt_n or_o disgrace_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n yet_o o_o lord_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o yet_o i_o want_v for_o nothing_o be_v present_o reduce_v from_o his_o not_o be_v to_o his_o perfect_a be_v but_o all_o thing_n tend_v to_o their_o perfection_n by_o certain_a degree_n and_o that_o perfection_n from_o who_o be_v it_o to_o be_v require_v but_o from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o beginner_n of_o this_o work_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o all_o effect_n be_v convert_v to_o their_o cause_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v their_o final_a perfection_n from_o thence_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o beginning_n so_o see_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o plant_n labour_n &_o wrest_v themselves_o on_o every_o side_n that_o they_o may_v behold_v the_o sun_n &_o fasten_v their_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n fish_n forsake_v not_o the_o water_n and_o the_o chicken_n scarce_o hatch_v from_o the_o egg_n hide_v himself_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o hen_n and_o follow_v she_o whither_o soever_o she_o 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〈◊〉_d and_o convert_v i_o unto_o thou_o and_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v convert_v thy_o eye_n see_v that_o which_o be_v imperfect_a in_o i_o thou_o make_v i_o thou_o finish_v i_o thou_o begin_v this_o work_n do_v thou_o finish_v it_o thy_o hand_n have_v fashion_v i_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o testimony_n thou_o give_v i_o ear_n but_o such_o as_o be_v more_o attentive_a to_o here_o fable_n than_o thy_o word_n thou_o give_v i_o eye_n but_o such_o as_o be_v more_o prone_a to_o behold_v curiosity_n than_o to_o consider_v the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o thy_o law_n thou_o give_v i_o hand_n but_o weak_a to_o perform_v good_a work_n thou_o give_v i_o foot_n but_o swift_a unto_o evil_n &_o slow_a unto_o goodness_n what_o need_v more_o there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n perâ—…_n o_o lord_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v begin_v 〈◊〉_d i_o of_o thy_o hand_n give_v i_o that_o i_o want_v because_o thou_o be_v my_o creator_n &_o my_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o life_n thou_o be_v my_o salvation_n thou_o be_v my_o live_n thou_o be_v my_o abundance_n thou_o be_v my_o glory_n thou_o be_v my_o honour_n thou_o be_v my_o peace_n thou_o be_v all_o my_o good_a without_o thou_o all_o my_o plenty_n be_v poverty_n who_o live_v &_o reign_v god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n the_o second_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o corporal_a conservation_n i_o give_v thou_o thanks_o o_o most_o omnipotent_a high_a just_a and_o merciful_a lord_n god_n not_o only_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o from_o not_o be_v to_o a_o be_v but_o also_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v preserve_v and_o daily_o do_v preserve_v meâ—…_n be_v make_v of_o nothing_o from_o fall_v into_o nothing_o for_o i_o both_o believe_v and_o confess_v that_o both_o be_v thy_o work_n but_o if_o thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v shut_v and_o but_o for_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n shall_v â—…ive_v over_o â—…is_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ng_n of_o which_o thou_o creat_v i_o as_o many_o moment_n therefore_o and_o point_n of_o time_n as_o this_o my_o life_n have_v have_v now_o have_v or_o may_v have_v hereafter_o so_o many_o part_n be_v there_o of_o this_o benefit_n i_o give_v thou_o thanks_o o_o merciâ—…_n father_n that_o by_o a_o unsearchablâ—…_n kind_a of_o mean_n from_o my_o conception_n until_o my_o nativity_n thou_o hasâ—…_n keep_v i_o close_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o narrow_a bed_n of_o my_o mother_n womb_n lest_o choke_v in_o my_o mother_n bowel_n i_o have_v come_v forth_o into_o this_o world_n either_o bear_v a_o abortive_a or_o strangle_v in_o my_o nativity_n without_o the_o benefit_n of_o baptism_n i_o give_v thou_o thanks_o that_o i_o be_o bear_v not_o among_o barbarian_n &_o idolator_n who_o honour_n wood_n and_o adore_v stone_n not_o among_o heretic_n that_o blaspheme_v thy_o name_n and_o most_o sacred_a sacrament_n but_o among_o catholic_n who_o honour_n and_o reverence_v thou_o with_o a_o true_a sincere_a and_o pure_a â—…uth_n i_o give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o from_o all_o misforâ—…ne_n &_o sudden_a death_n be_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d breed_v up_o in_o this_o world_n so_o full_a of_o snare_n and_o of_o peril_n for_o whereas_o â—…uers_a man_n in_o my_o life_n time_n drown_v in_o the_o sea_n slay_v in_o the_o war_n â—…urthered_v by_o thief_n tear_v by_o the_o â—…skes_n of_o beast_n swallow_v up_o by_o â—…rthquakes_n kill_v by_o hunger_n exâ—…ct_v by_o thirst_n burn_v with_o heat_n â—…illed_v with_o cold_a poison_a with_o venom_n strangle_v with_o the_o halter_n slay_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o other_o sudden_a and_o violent_a death_n be_v take_v hence_o when_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n there_o be_v so_o many_o blind_a lame_a mad_a trouble_v with_o the_o jandâ—…es_n sâ—…ke_v of_o the_o â—…ir_n travel_v with_o the_o spleen_n bedâ—…em_n furious_a lunatâ—…ke_v and_o subâ—…ct_v to_o the_o fall_a sickness_n who_o â—…ife_n be_v more_o miserable_a than_o death_n thy_o fatherly_a providence_n o_o lord_n have_v defend_v i_o from_o all_o these_o eâ—…ils_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o noâ—…hing_v happen_v unto_o they_o that_o may_v not_o have_v fall_v on_o i_o the_o son_n of_o â—…dam_n create_v out_o of_o the_o same_o mass_n of_o perdition_n conceive_a anâ—…_n beget_v in_o the_o same_o original_a sin_n except_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o i_o owe_v all_o this_o to_o thy_o mercy_n these_o benefit_n i_o receive_v from_o thou_o if_o my_o earthly_a king_n &_o lord_n have_v of_o ten_o captive_n condemn_v for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o crime_n send_v nine_o to_o the_o gallows_n and_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n &_o favour_n have_v set_v i_o free_a what_o condign_a thanks_n can_v i_o offer_v he_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o for_o i_o not_o once_o but_o daily_o yea_o and_o every_o moment_n what_o shall_v i_o therefore_o pay_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o all_o these_o benefit_n what_o praise_n shall_v i_o sing_v what_o thanksgiving_n shall_v i_o offer_v i_o will_v 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care_n we_o shall_v only_o endeavour_n ourselves_o to_o keep_v we_o as_o far_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v in_o thy_o favour_n which_o care_v thou_o will_v further_o who_o if_o thou_o be_v want_v nothing_o can_v prosper_v with_o us._n translate_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o service_n of_o idol_n to_o thy_o service_n towards_o who_o whosoever_o be_v devout_a he_o obtain_v dignity_n grant_v i_o in_o stead_n of_o this_o desire_n of_o riches_n which_o be_v expose_v to_o time_n the_o injury_n of_o man_n and_o mischance_n to_o grow_v in_o love_n with_o thou_o which_o be_v once_o receive_v be_v eternal_a and_o inviolable_a amen_n against_o pride_n o_o most_o wise_a &_o belove_a father_n who_o always_o study_v how_o thou_o may_v further_o we_o whereas_o we_o always_o endeavour_n how_o to_o offend_v thou_o thou_o give_v to_o mankind_n the_o proud_a untamed_a and_o rebellious_a creature_n the_o heavenly_a example_n of_o moderation_n and_o obedience_n in_o thy_o son_n convert_v our_o mind_n unto_o thou_o and_o that_o thy_o example_n that_o we_o may_v so_o humble_o demean_v ourselves_o be_v wicked_a and_o weak_a as_o he_o that_o be_v most_o worthy_a and_o most_o strong_a amen_n against_o drunkenness_n almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a god_n vouchsafe_v so_o to_o look_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o may_v so_o detest_v that_o most_o shameful_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n that_o we_o never_o permit_v the_o same_o to_o take_v place_n but_o let_v that_o which_o be_v to_o perish_v in_o drunkenness_n be_v employ_v for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o the_o poor_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n against_o remembrance_n of_o injury_n o_o lord_n of_o thy_o goodness_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o peace_n &_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a cogitation_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o from_o all_o memory_n of_o injury_n and_o from_o all_o envy_n and_o mind_n of_o mischief_n which_o bring_v death_n o_o lord_n make_v we_o all_o worthy_a to_o salute_v one_o another_o with_o a_o holy_a and_o 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whereby_o in_o imitation_n of_o thy_o humility_n be_v assail_v with_o rail_n affect_v with_o injury_n oppress_v and_o afflict_v with_o slander_n and_o reproof_n yet_o that_o we_o may_v reward_v good_a for_o evil_n against_o envy_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o founder_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n thou_o be_v the_o dispenser_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o thou_o by_o thy_o immeasurable_a liberality_n bestow_v on_o man_n yield_v every_o one_o more_o than_o he_o deserve_v and_o defraud_v no_o man_n of_o that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o what_o cause_n therefore_o have_v we_o to_o envy_v thou_o when_o as_o thou_o bestow_v thy_o liberality_n upon_o all_o man_n of_o thy_o own_o and_o be_v bountiful_a to_o those_o that_o deserve_v it_o not_o and_o give_v to_o every_o one_o that_o which_o suffice_v he_o for_o his_o beatitude_n o_o father_n add_v this_o also_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o benefit_n that_o we_o may_v submit_v to_o thy_o judgement_n and_o satisfy_v ourselves_o with_o thy_o â—…stributions_n that_o we_o may_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v and_o for_o those_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v on_o other_o grant_v that_o secret_o we_o condemn_v not_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o unsearchable_a judgement_n but_o rather_o that_o in_o other_o man_n blessing_n we_o may_v love_v and_o laud_v thy_o munificence_n who_o be_v so_o bountiful_a unto_o all_o man_n want_v of_o thyself_o nothing_o neither_o receive_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n neither_o hope_v any_o thing_n amen_n in_o extreme_a trouble_n and_o persecution_n o_o lord_n god_n that_o deliver_v the_o honest_a matron_n susanna_n from_o false_a judgement_n at_o such_o time_n as_o she_o be_v reproachful_o circumvent_v by_o slander_n that_o keep_v daniel_n thy_o prophet_n in_o the_o den_n of_o lion_n and_o preserue_v the_o three_o child_n in_o the_o flame_a furnace_n that_o deliver_v peter_n ready_a to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o sea_n &_o swallow_v in_o the_o wave_n thereof_o by_o the_o might_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a god_n that_o thou_o will_v redeem_v and_o deliver_v both_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n &_o all_o other_o christian_n people_n out_o of_o these_o misery_n and_o calamity_n wherewith_o we_o be_v circumvent_v spare_v thy_o people_n i_o beseech_v thou_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v by_o thy_o precious_a blood_n keep_v this_o natioâ—…_n and_o people_n redeem_v by_o so_o precious_a a_o ransom_n in_o peace_n mutual_a concord_n and_o conjunction_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n amen_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n among_o christian_n o_o lord_n father_n of_o mercy_n god_n of_o peace_n and_o dilection_n how_o long_o i_o pray_v thou_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o christian_n people_n punish_v they_o with_o erecrable_a war_n and_o utter_a overthrow_n behold_v the_o affliction_n and_o extreme_a extinction_n of_o thy_o people_n &_o nation_n hear_v the_o groan_n 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