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foolishneâ—…_n account_v that_o foolishness_n yet_o thou_o have_v ordain_v it_o to_o be_v the_o immortal_a seed_n whereby_o seed_n thou_o be_v beget_v anew_o and_o thus_o make_v thy_o child_n by_o grace_n and_o to_o be_v thy_o mighty_a salvation_n power_n unto_o salvation_n to_o make_v all_o thou_o to_o believe_v and_o in_o believe_v to_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o love_n and_o so_o to_o give_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o that_o this_o spirit_n save_a kind_n of_o preach_v stand_v as_o the_o preach_n of_o paul_n do_v not_o in_o the_o entice_a speech_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o the_o plain_a evidence_n of_o thy_o spirit_n &_o of_o power_n that_o why_o so_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v apparent_a to_o be_v wrought_v not_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n but_o only_o by_o thy_o divine_a and_o mighty_a power_n alone_o persuade_v all_o thy_o people_n moreover_o that_o as_o thou_o do_v beget_v all_o thy_o anew_a by_o this_o thy_o heavenly_a voice_n word_n the_o sincere_a preach_n of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o in_o call_v they_o make_v they_o thy_o child_n so_o thou_o feed_v and_o nourish_v they_o and_o all_o thy_o grace_n in_o they_o by_o the_o same_o principal_o and_o next_o thereunto_o by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n sacrament_n the_o reverend_a read_n book_n of_o the_o same_o bless_a word_n and_o other_o holy_a book_n ground_v meditation_n thereupon_o with_o sacred_a meditation_n prayer_n conference_n with_o the_o godly_a practise_v of_o all_o holy_a duty_n carne_a supplication_n and_o prayer_n for_o a_o right_n and_o sanctify_a use_n &_o for_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o these_o mean_n and_o the_o like_a to_o make_v they_o all_o effectual_a hereunto_o good_a father_n persuade_v â—…ll_o who_o thus_o desire_v to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o to_o have_v all_o other_o likewise_o thereon_o partaker_n with_o they_o of_o the_o same_o mercy_n to_o seek_v by_o all_o holy_a mean_n the_o establish_n and_o advancement_n of_o thy_o sacred_a ministry_n &_o that_o themselves_o and_o all_o other_o may_v depend_v upon_o the_o conscionable_a faithful_a and_o sincere_a minister_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n who_o thou_o have_v ordain_v in_o this_o respect_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o holy_a paul_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o saint_n 11._o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v whole_o afraid_a of_o all_o anaba_n ptisticall_a fancy_n or_o separation_n or_o of_o any_o way_n withdraw_v themselves_o from_o under_o the_o mean_v ordain_v by_o thou_o for_o their_o salvation_n to_o lie_v open_a to_o satan_n and_o his_o delusion_n oh_o gracious_a father_n who_o so_o tender_v thy_o child_n and_o choose_a flock_n as_o thou_o have_v set_v care_n king_n &_o prince_n in_o thy_o place_n for_o the_o care_n and_o comfort_n of_o they_o above_o all_o other_o of_o the_o earth_n persuade_v and_o move_v effectual_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v thus_o as_o father_n to_o thy_o child_n as_o namely_o all_o governor_n and_o principal_o the_o chief_a who_o thou_o have_v special_o ordain_v to_o be_v the_o prime_a foster-fathers_n unto_o those_o thy_o dear_a child_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n &_o power_n that_o thou_o shall_v ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o put_v into_o their_o hand_n may_v look_v to_o see_v thy_o minister_n people_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n to_o be_v furnish_v with_o such_o conscionable_a sincere_a &_o faithful_a pastor_n and_o teacher_n as_o by_o who_o they_o may_v be_v first_o beget_v and_o after_o nourish_v and_o feed_v so_o as_o they_o may_v grow_v up_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v provide_v likewise_o for_o all_o other_o gracious_a mean_n &_o help_n belong_v hereunto_o thus_o in_o like_a manner_n we_o god_n humble_o entreat_v thou_o most_o merciful_a god_n and_o tender_a father_n that_o by_o the_o mighty_a operation_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a spirit_n thou_o will_v thorough_o persuade_v and_o move_v all_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n separate_v unto_o this_o work_n of_o win_v of_o soul_n unto_o thou_o or_o who_o have_v or_o shall_v any_o way_n enter_v hereupon_o that_o they_o may_v wise_o consider_v that_o principal_a part_n of_o their_o vocation_n and_o function_n namely_o to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v all_o their_o congregation_n to_o be_v thy_o own_o child_n carry_v lively_a thy_o image_n and_o bear_v upon_o they_o the_o mark_n of_o thy_o child_n cause_v they_o to_o seek_v tender_o place_n to_o nourish_v and_o comfort_v they_o as_o in_o thy_o place_n and_o presence_n and_o ever_o to_o preserve_v &_o agent_n keep_v they_o from_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o curse_a agent_n and_o instrument_n as_o from_o all_o seduce_a jesuit_n and_o seminaryes_n who_o compass_n sea_n and_o land_n to_o make_v all_o sort_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n worse_o than_o themselves_o and_o so_o from_o all_o other_o deceyver_n and_o all_o the_o delusion_n of_o this_o evil_a world_n grant_v that_o thus_o they_o may_v study_v to_o be_v able_a each_o according_a to_o their_o place_n at_o all_o time_n whensoever_o thou_o shall_v call_v they_o to_o a_o account_n and_o chief_o majesty_n at_o the_o great_a day_n to_o present_v they_o with_o all_o confident_a boldness_n and_o joy_n before_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n say_v with_o the_o prophet_n lord_n here_o be_o i_o and_o the_o child_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o by_o my_o ministry_n or_o any_o way_n commit_v to_o my_o charge_n harken_v unto_o we_o oh_o gracious_a father_n in_o these_o our_o humble_a supplication_n &_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v
other_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o a_o lively_a sense_n and_o tender_a feel_n hereof_o so_o far_o as_o god_n enable_v we_o and_o offer_v uâ—…_n opportunity_n the_o first_o particular_a meditation_n of_o this_o second_o general_a point_n concern_v the_o calamity_n &_o danger_n of_o our_o brother_n in_o all_o place_n and_o those_o threaten_v towards_o ourselves_o and_o the_o chief_a mean_n of_o delivery_n and_o preservation_n from_o they_o first_o we_o be_v to_o lay_v to_o heart_n instant_n how_o many_o of_o our_o brother_n the_o dear_a child_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n for_o who_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n have_v teach_v we_o thus_o to_o cry_v as_o for_o ourselves_o our_o father_n be_v now_o in_o grievous_a calamity_n of_o all_o sort_n that_o many_o other_o of_o they_o be_v in_o extreme_a peril_n to_o be_v forthwith_o utter_o destroy_v and_o devour_v by_o the_o rage_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o of_o his_o bloody_a instrument_n that_o we_o also_o ourselves_o with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n and_o sincere_a christian_n in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n every_o moment_n of_o time_n as_o any_o of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o jesuit_n or_o other_o merciless_a enemy_n take_v place_n if_o our_o heavenly_a father_n do_v not_o still_o protect_v and_o preserve_v we_o and_o therefore_o as_o very_o many_o of_o our_o brethren_n abroad_o be_v in_o continual_a feel_n of_o their_o misery_n and_o of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n most_o heavy_a displeasure_n against_o they_o for_o all_o their_o undutifulnesse_n cry_v at_o his_o foot_n for_o his_o fatherly_a pity_n love_n compassion_n to_o deliver_v and_o save_v they_o so_o we_o ought_v likewise_o to_o do_v for_o they_o even_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v already_o assure_v or_o ever_o will_v assure_v our_o own_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v his_o natural_a child_n and_o hereby_o 4._o do_v desire_n to_o declare_v our_o natural_a and_o childlike_a love_n and_o fear_n in_o seek_v to_o appease_v his_o displeasure_n that_o he_o may_v spare_v his_o people_n and_o much_o more_o be_v we_o to_o father_n seek_v to_o prevent_v or_o mitigate_v the_o same_o heavy_a displeasure_n kindle_v against_o ourselves_o and_o hereby_o to_o stay_v the_o â—…age_n of_o satan_n &_o antichrist_n all_o of_o we_o be_v hate_a and_o devote_v alike_o to_o destruction_n by_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o his_o cruel_a instrument_n &_o all_o of_o we_o have_v provoke_v our_o heavenly_a father_n alike_o yea_o we_o more_o than_o any_o other_o to_o leave_v we_o into_o their_o hand_n to_o be_v so_o try_v by_o they_o until_o we_o be_v true_o humble_v in_o feel_v our_o disobedience_n and_o be_v sensible_a of_o our_o provocation_n of_o he_o by_o our_o want_n of_o commiseration_n towards_o they_o and_o of_o not_o take_v warning_n by_o their_o example_n that_o thus_o we_o may_v lift_v up_o our_o cry_n to_o heaven_n that_o he_o in_o the_o tender_a bowel_n of_o his_o compassion_n may_v both_o succour_n and_o rescue_v they_o and_o also_o save_v we_o from_o the_o liâ—…e_a misery_n which_o seem_v ready_a to_o rush_v upon_o we_o for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o provocation_n we_o be_v withal_o to_o labour_v to_o bring_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o right_a consideration_n that_o our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v in_o 23._o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n ordain_v ruler_n &_o governor_n and_o all_o in_o lawful_a and_o holy_a authority_n especial_o king_n and_o queen_n to_o be_v in_o his_o place_n as_o nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_n mother_n to_o his_o poor_a child_n to_o deliver_v and_o pull_v they_o out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o dragon_n to_o carry_v they_o in_o their_o arm_n and_o in_o their_o bosom_n from_o the_o fury_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o to_o preserve_v and_o protect_v they_o that_o they_o may_v profess_v his_o name_n in_o peace_n and_o safety_n and_o that_o therefore_o satan_n must_v needs_o malign_v they_o above_o all_o other_o even_o for_o this_o especial_o and_o likewise_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n and_o child_n to_o obtain_v this_o at_o his_o hand_n so_o to_o incline_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o king_n and_o 4._o prince_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n to_o pity_v they_o the_o second_o particular_a meditation_n of_o the_o second_o general_n how_o he_o have_v be_v wont_a principal_o to_o get_v himself_o glory_n in_o save_v his_o church_n by_o prince_n and_o governor_n expect_v second_o we_o be_v to_o labour_v to_o bring_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o true_a understanding_n and_o feel_v hereof_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o glorify_v his_o great_a name_n in_o former_a age_n thus_o in_o his_o pitiful_a compassion_n save_v his_o church_n and_o child_n by_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o other_o deliverer_n raise_v up_o for_o they_o and_o like_a as_o he_o have_v magnify_v his_o power_n and_o fatherly_a care_n so_o oft_o before_o our_o eye_n in_o such_o miraculous_a and_o gracious_a preservation_n of_o we_o of_o this_o nation_n and_o other_o our_o brethren_n abroad_o unto_o this_o day_n especial_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n so_o he_o can_v and_o will_v magnify_v it_o again_o in_o a_o most_o wonderful_a manner_n if_o we_o that_o repentance_n be_v his_o child_n can_v but_o give_v he_o glory_n in_o be_v unfeigned_o humble_v for_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n and_o can_v meet_v he_o in_o faith_n by_o entreaty_n of_o peace_n cry_v instant_o unto_o he_o glorify_v lord_n thy_o great_a name_n &_o do_v only_o as_o he_o command_v and_o see_v all_o the_o bloody_a enemy_n of_o foot_n christ_n and_o his_o church_n seek_v to_o trample_v his_o glory_n under_o foot_n he_o will_v therefore_o the_o rather_o get_v himself_o glory_n upon_o they_o as_o upon_o pharaoh_n before_o all_o the_o world_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v right_o prepare_v for_o the_o same_o the_o three_o particular_a meditation_n of_o this_o second_o general_n that_o as_o satan_n and_o antichrist_n have_v set_v themselves_o to_o fight_v against_o christ_n his_o kingdom_n so_o our_o saviour_n have_v ordain_v king_n and_o prince_n to_o hold_v up_o his_o sceptre_n and_o to_o defend_v and_o protect_v his_o subject_n and_o gospel_n christ._n three_o we_o be_v to_o bring_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o due_a consideration_n and_o deep_a ponder_v hereof_o how_o as_o the_o giant_n before_o the_o flood_n so_o satan_n &_o his_o soldier_n have_v set_v themselves_o to_o fight_v against_o heaven_n and_o the_o host_n thereof_o yea_o even_o against_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n &_o king_n and_o how_o they_o have_v cast_v down_o his_o sceptre_n throne_n and_o dignity_n and_o trample_v his_o crown_n under_o their_o foot_n in_o all_o the_o place_n prevail_v where_o they_o have_v prevail_v and_o where_o they_o bear_v rule_v over_o god_n poor_a heritage_n and_o that_o as_o they_o have_v begin_v and_o fearful_o prevail_v in_o many_o place_n so_o they_o have_v 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as_o we_o ought_v according_a to_o the_o 1._o of_o nehemiah_n oh_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n mercy_n and_o earth_n who_o be_v the_o great_a and_o terrible_a god_n proceed_v most_o fearful_o in_o thy_o dreadful_a judgement_n even_o against_o thy_o own_o dear_a people_n and_o child_n as_o thou_o do_v against_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o their_o unthankfuluesse_n &_o for_o their_o despise_n &_o transgress_v thy_o bless_a law_n and_o commandment_n and_o yet_o be_v withal_o full_a of_o mercy_n and_o tender_a compassion_n to_o thy_o people_n repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o true_o humble_v for_o their_o provocation_n thou_o who_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n for_o ever_o for_o all_o that_o true_o love_v thou_o and_o who_o desire_v unfeigned_o to_o observe_v all_o thy_o commandment_n hear_v we_o and_o all_o he_o thy_o poor_a church_n and_o people_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n at_o this_o day_n look_v up_o to_o thou_o alone_o and_o cry_v loud_o unto_o thou_o we_o pray_v thou_o oh_o 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the_o innumerable_a misery_n which_o thou_o bring_v upon_o our_o brethren_n and_o sister_n in_o the_o palatinate_n it_o be_v a_o principal_a member_n even_o of_o our_o own_o self_n and_o so_o in_o bohemia_n and_o the_o country_n adjoin_v to_o it_o though_o further_a remote_a from_o we_o yet_o our_o dear_a brethren_n and_o sister_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o church_n of_o france_n hard_o at_o our_o door_n in_o all_o the_o direful_a slaughter_n and_o butcherly_a cruelty_n which_o thou_o &_o our_o merciless_a enemy_n have_v execute_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o bloody_a rage_n without_o any_o pity_n we_o have_v also_o hear_v and_o do_v still_o daily_o hear_v ring_v in_o our_o ear_n the_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o residue_n of_o they_o that_o have_v escape_v the_o bloody_a sword_n some_o of_o they_o endure_v all_o kind_n of_o violence_n and_o calamity_n of_o all_o sort_n live_v in_o all_o reproach_n the_o wall_n of_o their_o jerusalem_n be_v break_v down_o the_o gate_n there_o of_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o live_v in_o continual_a fear_n because_o of_o the_o deadly_a fury_n and_o hellish_a plot_n against_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o all_o and_o yet_o though_o we_o have_v long_o hear_v &_o do_v daily_o heave_v of_o these_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o rage_n of_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n still_o increase_v against_o they_o all_o and_o against_o ourselves_o have_v we_o not_o with_o thy_o holy_a servant_n nehemiah_n 4._o sit_v down_o weep_v and_o mourn_v for_o they_o muchlesse_a fast_v and_o pray_v before_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n in_o their_o behalf_n in_o any_o such_o manner_n as_o we_o ought_v oh_o thou_o our_o most_o holy_a lord_n god_n and_o pitiful_a father_n we_o humble_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o have_v all_o grievous_o sin_v against_o thou_o we_o have_v not_o keep_v thy_o great_a goodness_n in_o remembrance_n which_o thou_o show_v unto_o we_o in_o deliver_v our_o father_n and_o we_o so_o wonderful_o from_o egypt_n &_o babylon_n by_o so_o mighty_a a_o hand_n nor_o the_o many_o great_a preservation_n and_o deliverance_n which_o since_o that_o time_n our_o ear_n have_v hear_v and_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v how_o thou_o have_v rescue_v we_o from_o their_o jaw_n nor_o yet_o have_v we_o keep_v in_o memory_n how_o thou_o take_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o peculiar_a people_n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v thy_o covenant_n with_o we_o to_o be_v our_o god_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v thy_o people_n so_o that_o we_o will_v but_o walk_v in_o this_o thy_o covenant_n but_o this_o our_o covenant_n with_o thy_o majesty_n though_o all_o of_o we_o who_o profess_v thy_o gospel_n have_v solemn_o
cause_v all_o our_o land_n to_o keep_v such_o dreadful_a sabbath_n be_v possess_v by_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n as_o so_o many_o of_o they_o do_v already_o and_o see_v we_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o in_o our_o own_o good_a land_n under_o thy_o own_o servant_n with_o cheerful_a &_o glad_a heart_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n not_o only_o in_o our_o own_o but_o even_o in_o foreign_a countryeâ—…_n with_o heaviness_n and_o terror_n all_o our_o day_n and_o as_o we_o have_v sin_v rebel_a against_o thou_o in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o so_o likewise_o against_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n and_o even_o against_o thy_o heavenly_a gospel_n and_o ordinance_n as_o that_o we_o have_v just_o forfit_v they_o all_o and_o all_o other_o our_o privilege_n and_o promise_n we_o therefore_o acknowledge_v threaten_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a in_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v unto_o we_o and_o if_o thou_o still_o further_o execute_v whatsoever_o thou_o have_v denounce_v in_o thy_o bless_a 8._o law_n against_o we_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o do_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o remember_v the_o word_n that_o thou_o command_v by_o thy_o servant_n moses_n say_v you_o will_v transgress_v and_o i_o will_v scatter_v you_o among_o the_o people_n but_o if_o you_o turn_v to_o i_o and_o keep_v my_o commanddment_n and_o do_v they_o though_o your_o scatter_n be_v to_o the_o utâ—…ermost_a part_n of_o the_o heaven_n yet_o will_n i_o gather_v you_o from_o thence_o and_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o the_o place_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o place_v my_o name_n there_o now_o these_o dear_a father_n all_o be_v thy_o people_n yea_o thy_o servant_n and_o child_n our_o own_o brethren_n and_o sister_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v by_o thy_o great_a power_n &_o by_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o &_o some_o of_o they_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o we_o all_o any_o one_o of_o 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heart_n a_o holy_a submission_n to_o cast_v down_o their_o crown_n before_o thy_o dear_a son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o give_v all_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n unto_o he_o to_o help_v by_o all_o holy_a mean_n to_o redeem_v and_o restore_v his_o captive_n that_o they_o may_v again_o serve_v thou_o in_o their_o own_o place_n each_o under_o their_o own_o vine_n and_o figâ—…ree_n &_o under_o the_o authority_n and_o command_n of_o thy_o deâ—…re_a servant_n as_o ever_o they_o do_v before_o oh_o let_v this_o prevail_v with_o we_o all_o to_o make_v we_o all_o to_o remember_v our_o vow_n to_o â—…urne_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o bless_a commandment_n and_o especial_o to_o turn_v hereby_o to_o keep_v thy_o sabbath_n and_o to_o reverence_v thy_o sanctuary_n yâ—_z thou_o may_v as_o much_o lift_v they_o and_o we_o all_o up_o in_o mercy_n as_o thou_o have_v former_o cast_v they_o down_o and_o that_o thus_o we_o and_o all_o future_a age_n may_v learn_v to_o fear_v thy_o great_a name_n and_o evermore_o sound_a out_o thy_o praise_n both_o in_o word_n dnâ—…_n deed_n express_v our_o thankfulness_n in_o all_o holy_a and_o new_a obedience_n that_o so_o thy_o glory_n may_v shine_v in_o all_o the_o world_n hear_v we_o most_o merciful_a father_n in_o these_o our_o humble_a request_n and_o all_o other_o etc._n etc._n xiii_o a_o humble_a confession_n of_o the_o heinous_a sin_n of_o our_o land_n and_o namely_o in_o all_o the_o popish_a sort_n who_o have_v so_o fearful_o pollute_v it_o in_o reject_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o pure_a religion_n cast_v it_o forth_o of_o these_o heart_n and_o set_v up_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n with_o his_o abominable_a idolatry_n and_o superstition_n in_o place_n thereof_o to_o provoke_v his_o heavenly_a majesty_n against_o we_o with_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n and_o that_o they_o and_o all_o other_o may_v in_o due_a time_n see_v this_o fearful_a sin_n that_o cast_v out_o satan_n and_o antichrist_n they_o and_o all_o of_o we_o may_v again_o set_v up_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o pacify_v of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o the_o save_n of_o we_o all_o oh_o lord_n most_o holy_a and_o most_o glorious_a who_o can_v not_o bear_v with_o any_o kind_n of_o impuriâ—…y_n or_o other_o wickedness_n in_o thy_o people_n which_o profess_v thy_o name_n &_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o set_v thy_o tabernacle_n among_o and_o much_o less_o that_o they_o shall_v reject_v thou_o and_o cast_v thou_o forth_o from_o râ—…igning_v in_o their_o heart_n &_o shall_v set_v up_o satan_n and_o antichrâ—…_n to_o obey_v they_o in_o thy_o â—…lace_n open_v 〈◊〉_d the_o eye_n of_o all_o they_o who_o be_v superstitious_o mind_v and_o even_o the_o eye_n of_o we_o all_o to_o see_v what_o we_o have_v do_v in_o suffer_v that_o religion_n to_o thâ—…ive_v and_o so_o far_o to_o grow_v up_o again_o thrust_v thou_o out_o with_o thy_o sacred_a truth_n as_o in_o all_o who_o obey_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n receive_v and_o reverence_v hiâ—…_n word_n and_o ordinance_n above_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n oh_o grant_v to_o all_o they_o who_o 〈…〉_z have_v so_o fall_v away_o from_o thou_o reject_v thy_o glorioâ—…â—…sty_n and_o also_o to_o all_o who_o 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o mammer_v and_o much_o more_o all_o those_o who_o have_v so_o it_o begin_v of_o late_a to_o dote_v after_o popery_n to_o bethink_v themselves_o serious_o what_o they_o will_v answer_v unto_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n for_o their_o so_o cast_v thou_o off_o and_o thy_o religion_n after_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v so_o loâ—…g_a so_o clear_o and_o full_o discover_v the_o baseness_n and_o vileness_n of_o popery_n and_o so_o to_o cast_v it_o out_o of_o our_o land_n by_o such_o a_o general_a consent_n of_o our_o prince_n noble_n and_o commons_o and_o so_o good_a law_n make_v against_o it_o cause_v they_o and_o all_o sort_n iâ—…_n wise_o to_o weigh_v and_o consider_v well_o with_o themselves_o that_o this_o our_o whole_a state_n do_v not_o so_o cast_v it_o out_o at_o once_o 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