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world_n amen_n chap._n i._o of_o christ_n universal_a power_n section_n 1_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n which_o he_o speak_v unto_o his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n when_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n for_o they_o pre-suppose_a man_n sin_n christ_n suffer_v and_o his_o resurrection_n man_n by_o sin_n have_v make_v himself_o miserable_a and_o liable_a to_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n yet_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o deliver_v he_o sin_n and_o satan_n cast_v he_o down_o yet_o god_n in_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n be_v please_v to_o raise_v he_o up_o again_o the_o way_n which_o his_o eternal_a wisdom_n have_v contrive_v to_o effect_v this_o great_a deliverance_n be_v strange_a &_o wonderful_a his_o only_a beget_v son_n even_o that_o word_n which_o be_v god_n and_o by_o which_o he_o make_v the_o world_n must_v be_v make_v flesh_n and_o assume_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o in_o that_o nature_n must_v take_v 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of_o the_o world_n but_o to_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n a_o man_n near_o to_o god_n than_o any_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o any_o principality_n and_o power_n of_o heaven_n one_o more_o belove_v of_o god_n and_o who_o have_v do_v a_o great_a service_n than_o any_o other_o for_o he_o have_v humble_v himself_o at_o his_o father_n command_n so_o low_a as_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o a_o servant_n obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n therefore_o he_o and_o none_o other_o be_v thus_o high_o exalt_v and_o receive_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n 3._o the_o donour_n be_v god_n the_o father_n as_o none_o but_o christ_n be_v capable_a none_o be_v worthy_a of_o this_o transcendent_a power_n according_a to_o that_o universal_a acknowledgement_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n rev._n 5_o 10._o the_o lamb_n slay_v
obedience_n disobedience_n punishment_n and_o reward_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n and_o their_o confirmation_n in_o a_o state_n of_o holiness_n and_o bliss_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o and_o their_o irrecoverable_a misery_n sect._n 5._o the_o second_o general_a head_n and_o topick_n iâ—_n that_o of_o the_o son_n who_o redeem_v we_o the_o particular_n considerable_a under_o this_o heaâ—_n be_v 1._o the_o party_n redeem_v 2._o the_o redeemer_n 3._o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n 1._o to_o that_o of_o the_o party_n redeem_v which_o be_v man_n as_o sinful_a and_o guilty_a we_o may_v reduce_v such_o place_n as_o inform_v we_o of_o the_o first_o law_n both_o moral_a and_o positive_a which_o god_n give_v man_n upon_o his_o creation_n of_o man_n obedience_n and_o comfortable_a condition_n and_o his_o hope_n of_o future_a happiness_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o first_o sin_n of_o man_n of_o satan_n temptation_n and_o temptation_n and_o sin_n in_o general_a what_o it_o be_v what_o the_o aggravation_n or_o attenuation_n thereof_o what_o the_o consequent_n especial_o shame_n fear_v guilt_n punishment_n of_o the_o derivation_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n unto_o all_o mankind_n from_o adam_n the_o root_n and_o head_n of_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o of_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n upon_o which_o a_o inevitable_a ruin_n have_v follow_v if_o god_n have_v not_o prevent_v it_o 2._o the_o redeemer_n and_o hither_o refer_v such_o place_n as_o speak_v how_o god_n decree_v and_o promise_v a_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n and_o all_o the_o prophecy_n prediction_n type_n shadow_n of_o he_o such_o as_o inform_v we_o of_o his_o person_n as_o he_o be_v the_o eternal_a word_n and_o son_n of_o god_n of_o his_o godhead_n manhood_n unite_v and_o the_o eternal_a distinction_n of_o both_o of_o his_o office_n sacerdotal_a prophetical_a regal_a of_o his_o conception_n birth_n life_n of_o his_o doctrine_n miracle_n holy_a life_n and_o excellent_a virtue_n and_o the_o whole_a history_n of_o the_o same_o as_o deliver_v by_o the_o evangelist_n 3._o his_o work_n of_o redemption_n which_o have_v two_o part_n humiliation_n exaltation_n in_o his_o humiliation_n we_o have_v his_o low_a estate_n suffer_v to_o that_o of_o his_o low_a estate_n may_v be_v reduce_v the_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o poverty_n and_o meanness_n of_o his_o birth_n as_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o stable_n and_o lay_v in_o a_o manger_n of_o the_o poverty_n and_o mean_a condition_n of_o his_o parent_n his_o circumcision_n presentation_n in_o the_o temple_n his_o infirmity_n as_o hunger_n thirst_v weariniss_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o his_o mortality_n to_o that_o of_o his_o suffering_n refer_v the_o text_n concern_v his_o persecution_n danger_n from_o the_o contempt_n malice_n envy_n &_o jealousy_n of_o herod_n first_o then_o of_o the_o pharisee_n scribe_n priest_n ruler_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o his_o agony_n judas_n treachery_n peter_n denial_n and_o principal_o such_o as_o represent_v unto_o we_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o continue_v under_o the_o power_n of_o death_n for_o a_o time_n and_o in_o these_o suffering_n of_o his_o pain_n cry_n tear_n complaint_n and_o inward_a sorrow_n of_o his_o meekness_n patience_n humility_n charity_n hope_v of_o glory_n confidence_n in_o his_o father_n of_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o great_a command_n to_o suffer_v so_o many_o indigninity_n such_o shame_n and_o curse_v that_o by_o his_o death_n he_o may_v make_v propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o such_o as_o speak_v of_o this_o death_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a offer_v unto_o god_n as_o supreme_a judge_n offend_v by_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o out_o of_o dear_a love_n unto_o we_o and_o a_o long_a desire_n to_o save_v we_o of_o the_o eternal_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n so_o high_o accept_v of_o god_n and_o the_o rare_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o both_o mediate_a and_o immediate_a of_o the_o prodigy_n which_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o at_o his_o death_n of_o the_o prophecy_n fulfil_v in_o this_o humiliation_n even_o to_o the_o cast_a lot_n upon_o his_o seamless_a coat_n the_o pierce_a of_o his_o side_n and_o the_o not_o break_v of_o a_o bone_n his_o exaltation_n follow_v in_o his_o resurrection_n ascension_n session_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n come_v to_o judgement_n to_o this_o head_n of_o resurrection_n may_v be_v reduce_v such_o text_n as_o speak_v of_o the_o prodigy_n fall_v out_o near_o unto_o the_o same_o the_o distinct_a time_n the_o manner_n the_o manifestation_n of_o it_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o time_n where_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v manifest_v his_o abode_n upon_o earth_n for_o forty_o day_n his_o converse_n with_o his_o disciple_n his_o instruction_n give_v his_o commission_n grant_v to_o the_o apostle_n who_o see_v he_o the_o use_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o this_o doctrine_n to_o that_o of_o his_o ascension_n may_v be_v reduce_v such_o place_n as_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n when_o of_o the_o place_n from_o which_o and_o to_o which_o he_o ascend_v the_o person_n both_o man_n and_o angel_n who_o behold_v it_o of_o the_o end_n of_o this_o part_n of_o this_o exaltation_n which_o be_v to_o be_v confirm_v in_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n and_o to_o exercise_v his_o power_n which_o he_o receive_v more_o solemn_o upon_o his_o resurrection_n and_o to_o receive_v fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o his_o father_n presence_n and_o pleasure_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o such_o aâ—_n come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o and_o to_o prepare_v eternal_a mansion_n for_o his_o saint_n and_o so_o be_v full_o bless_v for_o ever_o to_o that_o of_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n refer_v those_o place_n which_o speak_v oâ—_n the_o super-eminency_n of_o his_o power_n above_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n of_o his_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o administrator_n general_a of_o god_n spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o power_n and_o the_o wonderful_a effect_n thereof_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o his_o abode_n in_o the_o place_n of_o glory_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o reign_n until_o all_o enemy_n be_v subdue_v to_o that_o of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n refer_v such_o scripture_n as_o speak_v of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o come_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n in_o flame_a fire_n with_o the_o attendance_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n the_o burn_a of_o the_o world_n the_o archangel_n sound_v his_o trumpet_n the_o resurrection_n whereby_o death_n the_o last_o enemy_n be_v destroy_v the_o party_n to_o be_v judge_v their_o summons_n appearance_n discovery_n of_o all_o their_o work_n even_o the_o secret_n of_o their_o heart_n the_o sentence_n of_o he_o the_o universal_a judge_n the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o in_o eternal_a punishment_n and_o reward_n the_o deliver_n of_o the_o kingdom_n up_o unto_o his_o father_n sect._n 6._o the_o three_o and_o last_o head_n be_v concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o which_o we_o must_v observe_v 1._o the_o holy_a ghost_n himself_o vocation_n justification_n glorification_n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o this_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o first_o reduce_v such_o place_n as_o inform_v we_o of_o his_o divine_a nature_n property_n perfection_n and_o the_o worship_n due_a unto_o he_o of_o his_o relation_n to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n of_o his_o work_n with_o they_o and_o from_o they_o of_o his_o apparition_n of_o his_o rest_v upon_o christ_n of_o the_o several_a name_n and_o title_n give_v he_o as_o for_o the_o effect_n and_o work_n of_o this_o spirit_n we_o must_v know_v that_o he_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v the_o universal_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n do_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o spirit_n yet_o the_o creed_n take_v notice_n in_o this_o place_n only_o of_o those_o work_n and_o operation_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o man_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v vocation_n to_o this_o head_n refer_v all_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n to_o be_v call_v as_o be_v blind_a ignorant_a senseless_a perverse_a guilty_a not_o think_v of_o any_o danger_n not_o desire_v not_o seek_v any_o remedy_n yet_o redeem_v and_o by_o redemption_n make_v saveable_a for_o redemption_n find_v man_n in_o no_o capacity_n of_o salvation_n vocation_n find_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o salvation_n lay_v to_o this_o topick_n also_o bring_v such_o place_n as_o speak_v of_o prevent_a grace_n and_o the_o
will_v desire_v endeavour_n and_o intend_v the_o observation_n of_o all_o these_o commandment_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n &_o that_o in_o obedience_n to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o it_o will_v repent_v and_o grieve_v for_o disobedience_n and_o speedy_o return_v sincere_o to_o god_n redeemer_n seek_v for_o pardon_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n to_o renew_v we_o more_o and_o more_o sect._n 8._o in_o the_o next_o place_n after_o these_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a moral_n follow_v the_o ceremonial_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o baptism_n i_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o i_o further_o add_v something_o concern_v the_o eucharist_n which_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o baptism_n be_v and_o follow_v it_o because_o as_o that_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o our_o initiation_n and_o regeneration_n so_o this_o be_v of_o our_o continuance_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n and_o of_o our_o spiritual_a nourishment_n and_o increase_n in_o this_o as_o in_o baptism_n we_o may_v observe_v 1._o the_o element_n or_o sign_n 2._o the_o action_n 3._o the_o word_n in_o baptism_n the_o sensible_a sign_n and_o element_n be_v single_a and_o only_o one_o which_o be_v water_n but_o in_o this_o sacrament_n we_o have_v two_o 1._o bread_n 2._o wine_n both_o these_o presuppose_v life_n in_o they_o who_o use_v they_o be_v great_a blessing_n of_o god_n give_v to_o continue_v and_o preserve_v the_o same_o and_o be_v single_v out_o and_o determine_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o sacrament_n to_o signify_v the_o spiritual_a food_n and_o repast_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o by_o these_o two_o in_o his_o heavenly_a discourse_n concern_v the_o meat_n that_o perish_v not_o but_o endure_v to_o everlasting_a life_n do_v represent_v unto_o his_o hearer_n the_o food_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n whereby_o sinful_a man_n live_v for_o ever_o bread_n do_v signify_v his_o flesh_n and_o body_n which_o he_o give_v and_o offer_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o wine_n do_v signify_v his_o blood_n and_o as_o bread_n must_v be_v eat_v and_o wine_n must_v be_v drink_v that_o we_o may_v live_v thereby_o so_o by_o a_o divine_a faith_n we_o must_v eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n that_o we_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o in_o this_o respect_n this_o sacrament_n agree_v with_o the_o eucharistical_a offering_n and_o sacrificial_a feast_n wherein_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v first_o slay_v and_o offer_v to_o god_n and_o then_o part_v of_o it_o give_v to_o man_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v before_o god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n christ_n body_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o be_v crucify_v slay_v and_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o this_o sacrament_n give_v and_o receive_v for_o our_o spiritual_a food_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n signify_v his_o body_n the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n &_o pour_v out_o the_o wine_n signify_v his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n the_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o the_o drink_n of_o this_o wine_n the_o participation_n of_o those_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a blessing_n which_o he_o merit_v by_o his_o sacrifice_n death_n and_o passion_n 2._o the_o action_n be_v according_a to_o some_o consecration_n distribution_n participation_n yet_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o two_o the_o 1._o of_o administration_n the_o 2._o of_o participation_n the_o administration_n which_o in_o this_o commission_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v perform_v in_o consecrate_v or_o blessing_n break_v and_o pour_v out_o distribution_n the_o participation_n be_v take_v eat_v drink_v 1._o the_o consecration_n be_v by_o word_n and_o prayer_n thanksgiving_n and_o petition_n 2._o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n &_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n do_v serve_v not_o only_o for_o the_o better_a distribution_n but_o also_o to_o signify_v the_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n offer_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n 3._o the_o distribution_n itself_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n give_v we_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n unto_o our_o eternal_a salvation_n for_o as_o in_o death_n he_o be_v give_v for_o we_o so_o in_o this_o sacrament_n he_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o 4._o the_o take_n eat_a drink_v signify_v our_o receive_n by_o faith_n first_o of_o christ_n himself_o then_o of_o all_o his_o benefit_n 5._o the_o word_n be_v such_o as_o our_o saviour_n use_v at_o the_o first_o institution_n and_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup._n 1._o the_o word_n use_v in_o give_v the_o bread_n be_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n give_v break_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o in_o they_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o the_o body_n of_o christ._n 2._o the_o offering_n of_o this_o body_n 3._o the_o give_v of_o it_o unto_o communicant_n 1._o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n or_o thing_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v 2._o the_o giving_z and_o break_v this_o for_o we_o signify_v the_o offering_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n for_o to_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n 3._o the_o command_a of_o man_n to_o take_v etc._n etc._n signify_v god_n promise_n and_o readiness_n for_o to_o give_v christ_n sacrifice_v with_o all_o his_o benefit_n command_v and_o by_o command_n bind_v man_n to_o take_v this_o be_v the_o mystical_a &_o hide_a matter_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o outward_a sensible_a matter_n be_v 1._o bread_n to_o signify_v the_o body_n of_o christ._n 2._o this_o bread_n break_v to_o signify_v the_o offering_n of_o this_o body_n 3._o the_o take_n and_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n to_o signify_v the_o receive_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n 4._o the_o manner_n and_o end_n of_o this_o receive_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o word_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o in_o these_o word_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ._n 2._o the_o covenant_n 3._o the_o seal_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o covenant_n 1._o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o redemption_n by_o this_o death_n be_v express_v in_o these_o word_n my_o body_n give_v break_v for_o you_o 2._o the_o covenant_n which_o consist_v of_o a_o promise_n &_o a_o precept_n the_o promise_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o word_n take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n the_o precept_n express_v in_o these_o word_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o to_o take_v and_o eat_v be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o body_n to_o take_v and_o eat_v in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o promise_n offer_v remission_n of_o sin_n the_o precept_n require_v faith_n and_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n the_o principal_a object_n of_o this_o faith_n 3._o the_o covenant_n be_v seal_v and_o 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the_o more_o strong_o to_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n 9_o it_o be_v to_o be_v celebrate_v not_o only_o once_o but_o often_o and_o be_v to_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n unto_o the_o world_n end_n 10._o in_o it_o we_o have_v many_o point_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n concern_v man_n sin_n god_n love_n the_o redemption_n the_o covenant_n and_o therein_o of_o god_n promise_n man_n duty_n as_o repentance_n and_o faith_n the_o benefit_n wereceive_v thereby_o and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o covenant_n 11._o in_o it_o we_o have_v many_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n employ_v as_o confession_n of_o sin_n profession_n of_o faith_n prayer_n charity_n thanksgiving_n and_o the_o whole_a celebration_n of_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o divine_a service_n 12._o by_o receive_v of_o this_o sacrament_n we_o profess_v our_o christianity_n our_o continuance_n in_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o in_o the_o communion_n with_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o the_o renunciation_n of_o all_o 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shall_v be_v some_o order_n establish_v and_o some_o trust_v with_o power_n to_o judge_v what_o person_n be_v fit_a and_o worthy_a and_o who_o be_v not_o 14._o no_o man_n can_v have_v benefit_n by_o this_o sacrament_n but_o such_o as_o be_v true_o penitent_a and_o believe_a of_o who_o god_n can_v only_o judge_v and_o the_o minister_n do_v his_o duty_n according_a to_o his_o best_a judgement_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o communicate_v must_v refer_v all_o such_o as_o he_o admit_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n who_o alone_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o such_o as_o be_v habitual_o penitent_a and_o believe_a may_v so_o come_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n as_o that_o they_o may_v offend_v god_n because_o not_o actual_o prepare_v at_o such_o a_o time_n sect._n 10._o the_o last_o work_n to_o be_v do_v for_o to_o close_v up_o
wonder_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o give_v all_o glory_n praise_n and_o thanks_o to_o thou_o that_o so_o all_o atheist_n idolater_n profane_a person_n apostate_n and_o rebellious_a wretch_n may_v be_v convince_v or_o confound_v 2._o that_o thy_o name_n be_v the_o more_o hallow_a and_o we_o sinful_a wretch_n eternal_o save_v let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v that_o christ_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n may_v powerful_o and_o glorious_o reign_v till_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n o_o let_v thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n so_o mighty_o prevail_v that_o all_o nation_n may_v be_v convert_v submit_v themselves_o to_o christ_n their_o saviour_n thy_o church_n enlarge_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o worlds-end_n till_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o saint_n be_v finish_v and_o make_v perfect_a and_o thou_o may_v rule_v in_o our_o heart_n till_o sin_n and_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n be_v whole_o and_o forever_o destroy_v raise_v up_o a_o 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nor_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n nor_o any_o place_n where_o to_o lay_v our_o head_n but_o from_o thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v please_v therefore_o out_o of_o our_o fatherly_a goodness_n to_o give_v we_o good_a government_n peace_n safety_n seasonable_a time_n a_o comfortable_a and_o competent_a estate_n and_o a_o quiet_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o same_o if_o we_o shall_v ask_v for_o superfluity_n dainty_n and_o abundance_n to_o spend_v they_o for_o to_o maintain_v our_o pride_n and_o seusual_a pleasure_n we_o confess_v it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o not_o to_o hearken_v unto_o we_o thou_o might_n just_o deny_v they_o but_o we_o be_v content_v with_o food_n and_o raiment_n and_o other_o necessary_n and_o seek_v they_o from_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v without_o distraction_n seek_v thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n o_o pity_v the_o sick_a the_o poor_a the_o weak_a the_o widow_n and_o the_o fatherless_a the_o stranger_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o want_n and_o oppress_v feed_v the_o hungry_a cloth_n the_o naked_a deliver_v poor_a captive_n and_o relieve_v thy_o persecute_a and_o distress_a saint_n these_o mercy_n thou_o have_v promise_v in_o order_n to_o our_o eternal_a happiness_n while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o tear_n until_o we_o come_v to_o our_o abide_a city_n where_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o we_o seek_v these_o at_o thy_o hand_n with_o hope_n to_o receive_v they_o because_o thou_o have_v promise_v they_o yet_o we_o be_v resolve_v that_o howsoever_o thou_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o we_o will_v submit_v unto_o thy_o will_n and_o be_v content_v 5._o o_o heavenly_a father_n though_o we_o shall_v do_v thy_o will_n always_o and_o from_o our_o heart_n in_o all_o thing_n yet_o we_o have_v often_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n make_v ourselves_o guilty_a and_o liable_a to_o eternal_a death_n and_o have_v great_a need_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n therefore_o we_o pray_v thou_o forgive_v we_o our_o 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