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etc._n etc._n psal_n xxxviii_o what_o do_v i_o say_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n we_o guide_v not_o our_o life_n by_o thy_o strait_a rule_n it_o be_v too_o mild_a and_o gentle_a a_o reproof_n *_o for_o we_o who_o quite_o contradict_v thy_o law_n what_o thou_o forbid_v we_o eager_o pursue_v and_o what_o thou_o command_v our_o forwardness_n still_o resist_v we_o bold_o converse_v with_o temptation_n and_o sin_n which_o thy_o charity_n advise_v we_o to_o fly_v like_o death_n we_o timorous_o fear_v a_o loss_n or_o frown_n where_o thou_o bid_v we_o proceed_v with_o undaunted_a courage_n we_o govern_v our_o action_n by_o our_o own_o wild_a fancy_n and_o expect_v thy_o providence_n shall_v comply_v with_o our_o humour_n we_o will_v have_v thou_o relieve_v we_o when_o we_o list_v and_o rain_n and_o shine_v as_o we_o think_v fit_a pardon_v o_o gracious_a lord_n this_o rude_a perverseness_n and_o fashion_n our_o spirit_n to_o submit_v to_o thou_o make_v we_o exact_o observe_v what_o thou_o prescrib'_v 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since_o none_o can_v be_v happy_a who_o want_v their_o desire_n only_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n fill_v we_o to_o the_o brim_n and_o infinite_o overflow_v our_o utmost_a capacity_n it_o fill_v and_o overflow_v all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n *_o with_o joy_n and_o wonder_n and_o unconceivable_a sweetness_n o_o bless_a and_o glorious_a sight_n when_o will_v the_o happy_a day_n appear_v *_o and_o open_a to_o my_o soul_n that_o beauteous_a prospect_n when_o dear_a lord_n shall_v i_o see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n when_o shall_v i_o hearty_o at_o least_o desire_v to_o see_v thou_o thou_o be_v my_o full_a and_o high_a felicity_n *_o and_o only_o and_o alone_o sufficient_a for_o i_o o_o make_v i_o
man_n psal_n lxiii_o who_o will_v give_v i_o this_o happy_a favour_n that_o i_o may_v find_v my_o god_n alone_o that_o i_o may_v find_v he_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o retirement_n where_o the_o noise_n of_o this_o world_n can_v no_o way_n interrupt_v we_o but_o that_o my_o god_n may_v speak_v to_o i_o and_o i_o to_o he_o as_o dear_a friend_n converse_v together_o that_o i_o may_v unfold_v before_o he_o all_o my_o want_n and_o free_o ask_v the_o charity_n of_o his_o counsel_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v o_o my_o gracious_a lord_n to_o be_v happy_a here_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o be_v happy_a hereafter_o nature_n already_o have_v thus_o far_o teach_v i_o that_o in_o all_o i_o undertake_v i_o seek_v my_o own_o good_a only_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v i_o may_v mistake_v that_o good_a and_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n instead_o of_o thou_o unless_o my_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o instruct_v i_o and_o show_v my_o soul_n its_o true_a felicity_n hark_v how_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n give_v thou_o advice_n and_o let_v every_o word_n sink_v deep_a into_o thy_o soul_n seek_v with_o thy_o first_o endeavour_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o shall_v be_v add_v to_o thy_o wish_n love_n with_o thy_o whole_a affection_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o shall_v conspire_v to_o thy_o happiness_n all_o these_o my_o lip_n confess_v be_v excellent_a truth_n but_o when_o o_o my_o god_n shall_v my_o life_n confess_v they_o when_o shall_v i_o perfect_o overcome_v my_o passion_n and_o guide_v they_o so_o that_o they_o may_v draw_v i_o to_o thy_o light_n while_o they_o be_v i_o alas_o i_o can_v govern_v they_o behold_v dear_a lord_n i_o offer_v they_o all_o to_o thou_o check_v thou_o their_o lawless_a motion_n by_o thy_o grace_n lest_o they_o violent_o carry_v i_o away_o from_o my_o duty_n wean_v thou_o my_o hart_n from_o the_o folly_n of_o this_o world_n and_o quicken_v its_o appetite_n to_o thy_o solid_a joy_n that_o i_o may_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n perpetual_o after_o thou_o and_o those_o glorious_a promise_n thou_o have_v make_v to_o thy_o servant_n that_o my_o whole_a soul_n may_v seek_v thou_o alone_o since_o thou_o alone_o be_v all_o my_o heaven_n glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n psal_n lxiv_o when_o o_o my_o soul_n shall_v thy_o god_n find_v thou_o alone_o free_a from_o those_o busy_a thought_n that_o fill_v thy_o head_n o_o with_o what_o ready_a charity_n will_v he_o then_o instruct_v thou_o and_o let_v thou_o in_o to_o his_o bless_a secret_n himself_o will_v become_v thy_o familiar_a guest_n and_o dwell_v with_o thou_o in_o perpetual_a joy_n lord_n thou_o must_v enter_v first_o and_o chase_v those_o fancy_n away_o and_o consecrate_v my_o soul_n a_o temple_n to_o thyself_o take_v thou_o entire_a possession_n and_o hold_v it_o fast_o for_o ever_o and_o suffer_v not_o the_o enemy_n of_o my_o peace_n to_o return_v sit_v thou_o as_o sovereign_a king_n and_o absolute_o command_v for_o thy_o government_n be_v mild_a and_o reward_n be_v infinite_a what_o have_v thou_o promise_v gracious_a lord_n *_o to_o he_o that_o receive_v thou_o with_o a_o humble_a love_n all_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o those_o sweet_a and_o mystic_a word_n *_o he_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o o_o bless_a word_n if_o once_o my_o soul_n can_v say_v he_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o he_o be_v my_o refuge_n in_o all_o temptation_n he_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o all_o distress_n he_o be_v my_o security_n against_o all_o enemy_n he_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o what_o can_v a_o infinite_a bounty_n give_v great_a than_o itself_o and_o what_o can_v a_o empty_a creature_n receive_v great_a than_o his_o god_n o_o glorious_a god_n my_o life_n my_o joy_n and_o the_o only_a centre_n of_o all_o my_o hope_n be_v my_o unsteady_a soul_n once_o unite_v to_o thou_o or_o once_o have_v relish_v the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o presence_n how_o will_v all_o other_o company_n seem_v dull_a and_o tedious_a and_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v bitter_a to_o my_o taste_n how_o will_v my_o thought_n cleave_v fast_o to_o thou_o and_o glad_o seal_v this_o everlasting_a covenant_n if_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v dwell_v with_o i_o my_o hart_n shall_v continual_o attend_v on_o thou_o night_n and_o day_n will_v i_o sing_v thy_o praise_n and_o all_o my_o life_n long_o adore_v thy_o mercy_n glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n psal_n lxv_o thou_o be_v my_o only_a hope_n o_o bless_a jesus_n and_o thy_o favour_n alone_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o i_o in_o thou_o i_o find_v the_o providence_n of_o a_o father_n *_o and_o the_o tender_a kindness_n of_o a_o indulgent_a mother_n in_o thou_o i_o enjoy_v the_o protection_n of_o a_o king_n *_o and_o the_o rare_a fidelity_n of_o a_o constant_a friend_n in_o thou_o i_o possess_v what_o ever_o i_o want_v and_o thy_o fullness_n exceed_v even_o my_o utmost_a desire_n thou_o be_v o_o jesus_n my_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n what_o can_v i_o think_v or_o wish_v for_o more_o already_o enough_o be_v say_v for_o they_o that_o love_n and_o know_v the_o value_n of_o those_o precious_a word_n o_o sweet_a and_o charm_a word_n my_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n sweet_a in_o excess_n to_o those_o that_o taste_v they_o not_o to_o the_o corrupt_a palate_n of_o the_o world_n who_o relish_v nothing_o but_o the_o food_n of_o sense_n word_n that_o revive_v the_o faint_a mind_n and_o fill_v its_o dark_a thought_n with_o light_n and_o joy_n o_o may_v these_o bless_a word_n dwell_v on_o my_o tongue_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o my_o faithful_a memory_n where_o ever_o i_o be_o in_o this_o inconstant_a world_n and_o what_o ever_o business_n entertain_v my_o hand_n still_o let_v my_o inward_a eye_n look_v up_o towards_o thou_o and_o fix_v my_o sight_n on_o thy_o glorious_a face_n still_o may_v i_o wish_v and_o long_a for_o that_o happy_a day_n *_o which_o open_v to_o my_o soul_n so_o blessed_v a_o view_n where_o i_o shall_v see_v and_o no_o long_o dark_o believe_v *_o that_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n antiph_n what_o can_v thou_o say_v dear_a lord_n more_o sweet_a than_o this_o thy_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n hymn_n xx._n come_v my_o thought_n who_o fond_o fly_v at_o every_o toy_n that_o pass_v by_o spend_v so_o your_o strength_n in_o vain_a while_o what_o you_o court_v you_o never_o can_v gain_v come_v my_o soul_n who_o sure_o must_v be_v quite_o tire_v with_o all_o this_o life_n can_v see_v lose_v oft_o thy_o hope_n and_o time_n come_v take_v advice_n of_o this_o plain_a rhyme_n seek_v no_o more_o abroad_o thy_o rest_n but_o seek_v at_o home_n in_o thy_o own_o breast_n let_v thy_o mind_n from_o guilt_n be_v clear_a then_o look_v for_o all_o thy_o comfort_n there_o with_o thyself_o and_o with_o thy_o god_n delight_n to_o make_v thy_o chief_a abode_n there_o repose_v secure_a and_o free_a and_o no_o mischance_n can_v trouble_v thou_o shall_v death_n self_n thy_o wall_n assail_v still_o thou_o be_v safe_a and_o can_v not_o fail_v still_o thy_o soul_n be_v thy_o own_o and_o she_o to_o a_o new_a house_n remove_v shall_v be_v new_a and_o last_a there_o above_o all_o build_v and_o furnish_v with_o pure_a love_n there_o shall_v this_o mud_n wall_n of_o thou_o repair_v the_o bright_a star_n outshine_v there_o thy_o lord_n who_o feed_v thou_o now_o with_o his_o own_o flesh_n will_v more_o bestow_v he_o come_v down_o to_o be_v like_o thou_o thou_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o like_o he_o be_v king_n of_o glory_n king_n of_o peace_n may_v these_o our_o praise_n never_o cease_v still_o may_v we_o adore_v thy_o throne_n still_o bow_v and_o sing_v to_o thou_o alone_o capit._fw-la 1._o pet._n 5._o humble_a your_o selus_fw-la under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n cast_v upon_o he_o all_o your_o solicitude_n for_o he_o have_v care_n of_o you_o be_v sober_a and_o watch_n for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n compass_n about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v who_o resist_v strong_a in_o faith_n antiph_n be_v vacant_a and_o see_v how_o sweet_a our_o lord_n be_v get_v above_o the_o eclipse_n of_o earth_n and_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n v._o i_o say_v to_o all_o creature_n peace_n be_v go_v r._n let_v i_o enjoy_v my_o god_n in_o solitude_n and_o silence_n o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n who_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n when_o thy_o grace_n can_v prevail_v with_o we_o to_o quit_v all_o other_o converse_n and_o