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their_o own_o wickedness_n 16._o let_v we_o therefore_o learn_v therein_o gracious_a lord_n to_o adore_v thy_o forbearance_n and_o to_o imitate_v the_o same_o not_o to_o repine_v at_o it_o and_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o our_o own_o patience_n that_o 4._o patience_n may_v have_v its_o perfect_a work_n in_o we_o and_o however_o it_o pass_v here_o on_o earth_n o_o god_n yet_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o at_o the_o great_a day_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n will_v do_v exact_a justice_n the_o wicked_a shall_v then_o be_v eternal_o punish_v for_o all_o their_o prosperous_a wickedness_n and_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v everlasting_o recompense_v for_o all_o the_o suffering_n which_o they_o have_v endure_v and_o for_o all_o the_o loss_n which_o they_o have_v sustain_v in_o adhere_v to_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n oh_o therefore_o bless_a lord_n that_o we_o may_v ever_o detest_v all_o wickedness_n &_o careful_o keep_v off_o from_o it_o even_o when_o here_o we_o see_v it_o 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teach_v i_o to_o run_v for_o sanctuary_n and_o to_o seek_v help_n from_o thou_o even_o from_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n who_o with_o a_o father_n pity_n and_o tenderness_n behold_v what_o we_o suffer_v for_o thy_o sake_n and_o will_v support_v we_o under_o the_o same_o who_o see_v our_o wrong_n and_o will_v do_v we_o right_o in_o thy_o due_a time_n and_o 8._o who_o bottle_v up_o all_o our_o tear_n and_o will_v remember_v they_o with_o surpass_v and_o eternal_a mercy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o recompense_n for_o our_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 8._o a_o prayer_n for_o diligent_a attendance_n on_o public_a assembly_n and_o o_o gracious_a lord_n in_o these_o trial_n give_v i_o grace_n diligent_o to_o attend_v upon_o the_o public_a ministration_n and_o to_o make_v one_o in_o offer_v up_o thy_o pure_a worship_n in_o the_o communion_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n make_v i_o full_o sensible_a that_o when_o they_o most_o violent_o oppress_v we_o we_o have_v 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profane_a negligence_n make_v we_o all_o see_v that_o we_o can_v have_v no_o excuse_n in_o reject_v prayer_n and_o public_a ministration_n more_o than_o in_o reject_v other_o duty_n only_o because_o they_o be_v persecute_v and_o have_v the_o cross_n upon_o they_o yea_o lord_n let_v nothing_o seem_v so_o terrible_a to_o i_o as_o be_v debar_v the_o opportunity_n of_o wait_v upon_o thou_o nor_o any_o loss_n seem_v so_o hard_a to_o be_v endure_v as_o lose_v this_o way_n of_o access_n to_o god_n and_o the_o devotion_n of_o my_o spirit_n whilst_o i_o be_o serve_v thou_o make_v i_o confident_a o_o my_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v protect_v i_o my_o safety_n at_o all_o time_n lie_v in_o the_o care_n and_o guardianship_n of_o thy_o good_a providence_n and_o i_o can_v never_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o expect_v that_o careful_a providence_n than_o when_o i_o be_o take_v up_o in_o thy_o immediate_a service_n but_o if_o suffering_n shall_v happen_v to_o meet_v i_o there_o let_v i_o comfort_v 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worldly_a trouble_n let_v i_o have_v peace_n with_o thou_o and_o with_o my_o own_o conscience_n and_o whilst_o thy_o comfort_n do_v refresh_v my_o soul_n by_o thy_o grace_n strengthen_v i_o i_o shall_v better_o bear_v any_o other_o misery_n which_o thou_o shall_v give_v my_o enemy_n leave_v to_o inflict_v upon_o my_o body_n and_o persevere_v faithful_o to_o serve_v and_o patient_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o till_o thou_o shall_v gracious_o take_v i_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n to_o thy_o everlasting_a rest_n and_o mercy_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 6._o a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n needful_a for_o he_o at_o the_o trial_n when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v for_o his_o steadfastness_n to_o god_n truth_n or_o righteousness_n o_o bless_a lord_n if_o by_o thy_o wise_a order_n 〈◊〉_d i_o meek_o submit_v i_o shall_v be_v carry_v from_o the_o place_n of_o custody_n to_o the_o place_n of_o trial_n or_o of_o further_a examination_n do_v tho_o vouchsafe_v to_o go_v along_o with_o i_o when_o i_o be_o question_v teach_v i_o what_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o i_o may_v answer_v so_o honest_o as_o not_o to_o offend_v or_o dishonour_v thou_o and_o so_o prudent_o as_o not_o to_o prejudice_v myself_o nor_o bring_v trouble_v on_o any_o other_o righteous_a person_n for_o their_o bear_v a_o good_a affection_n to_o righteous_a thing_n give_v i_o presence_n of_o mind_n and_o clearness_n of_o spirit_n in_o appear_v before_o all_o tribunal_n and_o wisdom_n and_o readiness_n in_o answer_v all_o question_n let_v my_o carriage_n be_v without_o fear_n or_o confusion_n or_o any_o evil_a or_o insincere_a art_n in_o all_o thing_n acceptable_a unto_o thou_o and_o become_v my_o person_n and_o condition_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n by_o the_o fear_n or_o forgetfulness_n the_o misrepresentation_n or_o false_a accusation_n of_o witness_n nor_o by_o the_o fetch_n and_o false_a colour_n of_o council_n nor_o by_o the_o partiality_n or_o misguide_a zeal_n of_o judge_n and_o 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