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and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a nation_n and_o that_o sarah_n shall_v bear_v isaac_n the_o next_o year_n then_o abraham_n take_v ishmael_n his_o son_n with_o all_o the_o man-child_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o house_n 15._o and_o that_o be_v buy_v with_o money_n and_o circumcise_v they_o the_o self-same_a day_n god_n have_v command_v he_o himself_o be_v ninety_o nine_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v circumcise_v and_o ishmael_n thirteen_o now_o again_o 18._o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n about_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o his_o tent_n door_n and_o look_v lo_o three_o man_n stand_v by_o he_o who_o he_o run_v to_o meet_v bow_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n say_v lord_n if_o i_o have_v find_v favour_n in_o thy_o sight_n go_v not_o i_o pray_v thou_o from_o thy_o servant_n but_o wash_v your_o foot_n under_o this_o tree_n and_o i_o will_v bring_v you_o some_o bread_n to_o comfort_v your_o heart_n and_o after_o you_o may_v go_v and_o they_o answer_v do_v as_o thou_o have_v say_v then_o abraham_n make_v haste_n unto_o sarah_n and_o bid_v she_o make_v some_o cake_n upon_o the_o hearth_n as_o likewise_o he_o make_v his_o servant_n kill_v a_o calf_n aâ—d_v so_o with_o some_o butter_n and_o milk_n he_o set_v before_o they_o stand_v himself_o by_o under_o the_o tree_n while_o they_o do_v eat_v then_o they_o ask_v for_o sarah_n his_o wife_n who_o he_o say_v be_v in_o the_o tent_n and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v certain_o come_v again_o unto_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n for_o sarah_n shall_v have_v a_o son_n sarah_n hear_v this_o be_v at_o the_o tent_n door_n and_o laugh_v within_o herself_o because_o she_o and_o abraham_n be_v old_a and_o the_o lord_n say_v wherefore_o do_v sarah_n thus_o laugh_v shall_v any_o thing_n be_v too_o hard_o for_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v will_v i_o return_v unto_o thou_o even_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n and_o sarah_n shall_v have_v a_o son_n than_o sarah_n be_v afraid_a so_o the_o man_n do_v rise_v and_o go_v towards_o sodom_n but_o abraham_n stand_v yet_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o know_v of_o the_o lord_n anger_n he_o plead_v for_o that_o city_n desire_v the_o righteous_a may_v not_o be_v destroy_v with_o the_o wicked_a and_o desire_v that_o if_o fifty_o righteous_a be_v therein_o it_o may_v not_o be_v destroy_v for_o say_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n do_v right_a but_o abraham_n suit_n continue_v from_o fifty_o to_o five_o and_o forty_o so_o from_o forty_o to_o thirty_o and_o so_o to_o twenty_o and_o at_o last_o to_o ten_o which_o not_o be_v in_o that_o city_n the_o lord_n go_v from_o abraham_n and_o abraham_n return_v to_o his_o place_n after_o this_o 20._o abraham_n go_v towards_o the_o south_n and_o sojourn_v at_o gerar_n and_o once_o more_o say_v sarah_n be_v his_o sister_n and_o abimilech_n the_o king_n send_v for_o she_o who_o god_n before_o he_o touch_v she_o in_o a_o dream_n threaten_a death_n unto_o he_o for_o take_v another_o man_n wife_n so_o with_o many_o circumstance_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n very_o religious_o he_o deliver_v she_o back_o to_o abraham_n blame_v he_o for_o say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n the_o which_o he_o excuse_v by_o say_v he_o think_v they_o to_o have_v be_v a_o wicked_a people_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o his_o life_n pretend_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n have_v both_o one_o father_n but_o not_o of_o one_o mother_n then_o abimilech_n give_v they_o great_a store_n of_o cattle_n &_o treasure_n reprove_v of_o sarah_n for_o her_o dissemble_a &_o he_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o live_v in_o his_o country_n where_o they_o please_v and_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o abraham_n abimilech_n be_v heal_v of_o his_o infirmity_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o women-servant_n who_o before_o be_v barren_a and_o now_o bring_v forth_o child_n before_o they_o be_v accuse_v for_o sarah_n cause_n after_o this_o 21._o according_a to_o god_n promise_n in_o due_a season_n sarah_n conceive_v and_o bare_a isaac_n who_o abraham_n circumcise_v at_o 8._o day_n old_a and_o sarah_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wonder_v at_o his_o mercy_n and_o when_o he_o be_v wean_v they_o make_v a_o great_a feast_n but_o sarah_n see_v ishmael_n mock_v she_o say_v unto_o abraham_n cast_v out_o this_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n isaac_n at_o which_o abraham_n be_v trouble_v but_o the_o lord_n comâ—orted_v he_o by_o tell_v he_o the_o comfort_n he_o shall_v have_v by_o isaac_n so_o in_o the_o morning_n early_o he_o send_v away_o hagar_n and_o ishmael_n who_o go_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o beersheba_n and_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o they_o in_o their_o journey_n after_o this_o there_o be_v great_a friendship_n between_o abraham_n and_o abimilech_n and_o all_o difference_n be_v reconcile_v abraham_n give_v he_o beef_n and_o sheep_n after_o this_o abraham_n plant_v a_o grove_n in_o beersheba_n and_o call_v there_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o everlasting_a god_n then_o the_o lord_n to_o prove_v abraham_n faith_n 22._o say_v unto_o he_o take_v now_o thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n who_o thou_o love_v and_o go_v to_o the_o land_n of_o moreah_n and_o there_o offer_v he_o a_o burnt-offering_a upon_o one_o of_o the_o mountain_n i_o shall_v show_v thou_o so_o abraham_n go_v early_o away_o with_o isaac_n his_o son_n two_o servant_n his_o ass_n with_o cleave_a wood_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o three_o day_n spy_v the_o place_n he_o command_v his_o servant_n to_o stay_v behind_o himself_o and_o isaac_n go_v on_o to_o the_o mountain_n to_o worship_n isaac_n carry_v the_o wood_n himself_o the_o knife_n and_o the_o fire_n then_o say_v isaac_n father_n here_o be_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o wood_n but_o where_o be_v the_o lamb_n for_o the_o burnt-offring_a then_o his_o father_n answer_v that_o god_n will_v provide_v it_o and_o come_v to_o the_o place_n abraham_n build_v there_o a_o altar_n and_o couch_v the_o wood_n on_o it_o and_o bind_v isaac_n his_o son_n and_o lay_v he_o likewise_o on_o the_o altar_n upon_o the_o wood_n and_o abraham_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o take_v the_o knife_n to_o kill_v his_o son_n but_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n call_v unto_o he_o say_v abraham_n abâ—aham_n who_o answer_v here_o be_o i_o then_o he_o say_v lie_v not_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o child_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n unto_o he_o for_o now_o i_o know_v thou_o fear_v god_n see_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_a son_n then_o abraham_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n behold_v there_o be_v a_o ram_n behind_o he_o catch_v by_o the_o horn_n in_o a_o bush_n the_o which_o he_o take_v and_o offer_v he_o a_o burnt-offering_a in_o stead_n of_o his_o so_o and_o he_o call_v the_o place_n jehovah_n jire_v as_o it_o be_v say_v this_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o lord_n be_v see_v and_o upon_o this_o by_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n the_o second_o time_n a_o great_a blessing_n be_v promise_v unto_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o that_o in_o they_o shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v then_o turn_v abraham_n again_o to_o his_o servant_n and_o so_o go_v to_o beersheba_n where_o he_o dwell_v now_o after_o this_o 23._o when_o sarah_n be_v one_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o seven_o year_n old_a she_o die_v at_o kiriartharba_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaaâ—_n and_o abraham_n mourn_v for_o she_o but_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o corpse_n talk_v with_o the_o hittite_n about_o a_o place_n for_o the_o bury_n of_o sarah_n he_o be_v there_o a_o stranger_n and_o they_o proffer_v he_o to_o bury_v she_o in_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o sepulcher_n but_o with_o much_o respect_n he_o desire_v they_o to_o speak_v for_o he_o unto_o ephron_n to_o give_v he_o a_o cave_n call_v maeh_n pelah_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o field_n for_o so_o much_o money_n it_o be_v worth_a for_o a_o bury_a place_n then_o ephroa_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n say_v no_o my_o lord_n the_o field_n i_o give_v thou_o and_o the_o cave_n that_o be_v therein_o even_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o fons_fw-la of_o my_o people_n then_o abraham_n bow_v himself_o before_o the_o people_n say_v see_v thou_o will_v give_v it_o meâ—_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o price_n of_o the_o field_n and_o so_o he_o give_v he_o 400._o filver_n shackle_n for_o it_o after_o which_o abraham_n bury_v sarah_n in_o that_o cave_n it_o be_v against_o mamre_n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n in_o canaan_n now_o abraham_n be_v grow_v old_a 24._o take_v
care_n for_o a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n isaac_n he_o then_o call_v for_o his_o steward_n make_v he_o put_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o his_o son_n shall_v not_o take_v a_o canaanitish_a woman_n to_o wife_n but_o to_o go_v into_o his_o own_o country_n and_o kindred_n and_o there_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n for_o he_o then_o say_v his_o servant_n what_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o come_v with_o i_o into_o this_o land_n shall_v i_o bring_v back_o thy_o son_n to_o who_o abraham_n answer_v beware_v that_o thou_o bring_v not_o back_o my_o son_n thither_o again_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n who_o take_v i_o from_o my_o father_n house_n even_o from_o the_o land_n where_o i_o be_v bear_v that_o speak_v and_o swear_v unto_o i_o say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v a_o wife_n unto_o my_o son_n from_o thence_o nevertheless_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o follow_v thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o be_v discharge_v of_o thy_o oath_n only_o bring_v not_o my_o son_n thither_o again_o and_o the_o servant_n swear_v unto_o abraham_n so_o he_o take_v ten_o of_o his_o master_n camel_n who_o go_v his_o journey_n &_o obtain_v rebecka_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n as_o in_o the_o story_n of_o isaac_n be_v more_o at_o large_a express_v now_o after_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n 25._o abraham_n take_v another_o wife_n call_v keturah_n which_o bear_v he_o divers_a child_n and_o ahraham_n give_v all_o his_o good_n unto_o isaac_n but_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o his_o concubine_n he_o give_v they_o gift_n and_o send_v they_o away_o from_o isaac_n his_o son_n this_o he_o do_v in_o his_o life-time_n and_o abraham_n be_v one_o hundred_o seventy_o and_o five_o year_n old_a he_o yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n die_v in_o a_o good_a age_n and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n and_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o 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appear_v unto_o i_o and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v build_v a_o altar_n of_o thanksgiving_n in_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n preserve_v i_o in_o the_o famine_n necessity_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n as_o thou_o do_v abraham_n but_o above_o all_o worldly_a help_n keep_v i_o from_o the_o famine_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o grace_n that_o in_o thou_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v safe_a from_o the_o spiritual_a danger_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n by_o thy_o good_a guidance_n remove_v i_o from_o danger_n as_o abraham_n be_v by_o his_o go_v into_o egypt_n let_v not_o the_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n of_o worldly_a respect_n make_v i_o to_o dissemble_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o know_v it_o the_o secret_n of_o my_o heart_n as_o abraham_n do_v by_o his_o wife_n for_o his_o earthly_a safety_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o such_o bad_a intion_n of_o fleshly_a desire_n as_o be_v in_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n by_o detain_v of_o sarah_n lest_o 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which_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n give_v to_o their_o child_n and_o people_n lamentable_a be_v the_o condition_n we_o be_v grow_v unto_o in_o this_o our_o iron_n &_o ungodly_a age_n while_o this_o blessing_n be_v account_v superstition_n and_o common_a courtesy_n be_v even_o depart_v from_o among_o we_o our_o very_a child_n have_v leave_v off_o thet_o common_a duty_n and_o civility_n which_o former_o they_o use_v even_o with_o their_o milk_n learn_v to_o be_v surly_a saucy_a and_o disobedient_a o_o lord_n deliver_v i_o from_o this_o bad_a custom_n that_o tend_v to_o such_o ungodliness_n from_o spiritual_a pride_n â—nd_v a_o overween_a opinion_n and_o conceit_n of_o my_o own_o judgement_n but_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o follow_v the_o good_a and_o plain_a path_n of_o my_o forefather_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o concern_v my_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o duty_n to_o my_o parent_n &_o superior_n with_o christian_n courtesy_n to_o be_v friendly_a humble_a and_o charitable_a to_o 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the_o happiness_n and_o rest_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o thy_o true_a church_n that_o pillar_n of_o truth_n and_o safety_n and_o there_o with_o a_o humble_a heart_n to_o serve_v thou_o as_o ruth_n do_v by_o come_v into_o judah_n that_o once_o limit_a place_n of_o thy_o worship_n o_o â—he_n good_a plainness_n &_o harmless_a simplicity_n of_o that_o golden_a age_n of_o the_o world_n when_o bread_n and_o water_n be_v their_o common_a viand_n &_o parch_a corn_n the_o master_n food_n as_o it_o be_v with_o boaz_n a_o eminent_a man_n in_o his_o age_n for_o such_o be_v his_o fare_n and_o entertainment_n to_o a_o stranger_n when_o he_o reach_v some_o to_o ruth_n yet_o then_o do_v god_n bless_v they_o with_o comfort_n health_n and_o length_n of_o day_n o_o lord_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o pamper_n of_o this_o my_o corrupt_a flesh_n with_o the_o voluptuous_a sensuality_n of_o these_o licentious_a time_n the_o bane_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o such_o luxury_n and_o the_o shorten_n of_o our_o day_n by_o such_o surfeit_n but_o give_v i_o such_o moderation_n as_o i_o may_v rather_o fast_o then_o feast_v and_o by_o which_o in_o this_o health_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o may_v the_o better_o serve_v thou_o here_o &_o that_o thereby_o hereafter_o i_o may_v attain_v unto_o that_o happiness_n where_o the_o length_n of_o day_n both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v life_n everlasting_a o_o lord_n make_v i_o studious_a to_o requite_v courtesy_n &_o zealous_a to_o balance_v the_o work_n of_o charity_n &_o piety_n as_o naomi_n her_o zeal_n be_v for_o ruth_n by_o wish_v she_o to_o boaz_n and_o give_v prosperity_n to_o all_o my_o good_a intention_n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o thankful_a heart_n for_o the_o success_n of_o thy_o mecy_n unto_o i_o grant_v o_o god_n that_o i_o may_v be_v faithful_a and_o firm_a in_o my_o promise_n as_o boaz_n be_v to_o ruth_n true_a to_o my_o friend_n as_o he_o be_v to_o his_o kinsman_n and_o discreet_a in_o my_o action_n as_o be_v be_v in_o his_o performance_n 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her_o son_n redemption_n and_o salvation_n come_v into_o we_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n let_v the_o star_n of_o thy_o brightness_n appear_v unto_o i_o that_o with_o they_o lowly_a shepherd_n i_o may_v come_v to_o this_o sacred_a bethlehem_n and_o there_o find_v out_o that_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n more_o happy_a be_v they_o king_n who_o come_v to_o see_v thy_o holy_a face_n in_o the_o manger_n at_o bethlehem_n by_o their_o humiliation_n and_o offering_n &_o this_o bless_a sight_n of_o thou_o then_o in_o all_o their_o glister_a loyalty_n &_o vainglory_n of_o this_o world_n let_v i_o o_o lord_n partake_v with_o these_o king_n in_o their_o devotion_n &_o humiliation_n thou_o king_n of_o heaven_n endue_v &_o lead_v i_o with_o the_o star_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v come_v unto_o thou_o with_o the_o present_n of_o perfect_a humility_n patience_n and_o perseverance_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v please_v unto_o thou_o so_o after_o thy_o enlighten_v here_o by_o this_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a countenance_n and_o favour_n unto_o i_o grant_v that_o at_o last_o i_o may_v attain_v unto_o that_o everlasting_a light_n in_o heaven_n where_o from_o the_o manger_n and_o thy_o crucify_a for_o our_o sin_n thou_o be_v exalt_v into_o glory_n everlasting_a the_o history_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o zedekiah_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o hezekiah_n that_o senacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n 36._o come_v into_o judah_n and_o take_v all_o the_o strong_a hold_n and_o he_o send_v rabshakeh_n from_o lachish_n to_o jerusalem_n unto_o hezekiah_n with_o a_o great_a army_n then_o come_v forth_o unto_o he_o from_o the_o