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accusatione_fw-la apud_fw-la cassidor_n 1_o â—1_n such_o as_o be_v confession_n of_o his_o fault_n give_v testimony_n of_o his_o innocence_n or_o wrath_n do_v he_o honour_n or_o if_o that_o will_v do_v it_o and_o both_o party_n agree_v by_o money_n which_o answer_v all_o thing_n 12._o he_o that_o have_v wound_v his_o neighbour_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o surgeon_n &_o other_o incidence_n and_o to_o repair_v what_o ever_o loss_n he_o sustain_v by_o his_o disability_n to_o work_v or_o trade_n and_o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n in_o which_o case_n only_o the_o real_a effect_n and_o remain_a detriment_n be_v to_o be_v mend_v and_o repair_v for_o the_o action_n itself_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v or_o repent_v of_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o question_n of_o restitution_n but_o in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o case_n the_o injure_a person_n be_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o that_o perfect_a and_o good_a condition_n from_o which_o he_o be_v 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witness_n and_o accuser_n those_o that_o do_v fraudulent_o or_o violent_o bring_v man_n to_o sin_n that_o force_v man_n to_o drink_v that_o laugh_v at_o and_o disgrace_n virtue_n tâ—at_o persuade_v servant_n to_o run_v away_o or_o commâ—nd_v such_o purpose_n violent_a persecutor_n of_o religion_n in_o any_o instance_n and_o all_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n 14._o he_o that_o have_v wrong_v so_o many_o or_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o in_o the_o way_n of_o daily_a trade_n that_o he_o know_v not_o in_o what_o measure_n he_o have_v do_v it_o or_o who_o they_o be_v must_v redeem_v his_o fault_n by_o alm_n and_o largess_n to_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o his_o wrongful_a deal_n as_o near_o as_o he_o can_v proportion_v it_o better_o it_o be_v to_o go_v beg_v to_o heaven_n then_o to_o go_v to_o hell_n lade_v with_o the_o spoil_n of_o rapine_n and_o injustice_n 15._o the_o order_n of_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o contract_n or_o restitution_n be_v in_o some_o instance_n set_v 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same_o day_n in_o which_o zacheus_n make_v restitution_n to_o all_o who_o he_o have_v injure_v the_o same_o day_n christ_n himself_o pronounce_v that_o salvation_n be_v come_v to_o his_o house_n 19.9_o luke_n 19.9_o gratitude_n 19.9_o gratitude_n 16._o but_o beside_o the_o obligation_n arise_v from_o contract_n or_o default_n *_o there_o be_v one_o of_o another_o sort_n which_o come_v from_o kindness_n and_o the_o act_n of_o charity_n and_o friendship_n he_o that_o do_v i_o a_o favour_n have_v bind_v i_o to_o make_v he_o a_o return_n of_o thankfulness_n the_o obligation_n come_v not_o by_o covenant_n not_o by_o his_o own_o express_a intention_n but_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o be_v a_o duty_n spring_v up_o within_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o
〈…〉_o est_fw-la in_o noluit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d senâ—ctâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o brevis_fw-la nec_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mâ—vendas_fw-la in_o 〈…〉_o facili_fw-la dâ—â—funditur_fw-la â—austu_fw-la 〈…〉_o amans_fw-la &_o culti_fw-la villicus_fw-la hâ—â—i_fw-la â—â—de_a 〈◊〉_d pâ—sâ—tâ—_fw-la 〈…〉_o pythagoâ—as_n est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la puecunque_fw-la lico_fw-la quocunque_fw-la necessu_fw-la vnius_fw-la dominum_fw-la seize_v fecisse_fw-la laceâ—tae_fw-la juven._n sat._n 3._o but_o he_o that_o feast_v every_o day_n feaâ—â—â—_n no_o day_n there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v to_o which_o he_o may_v beyond_o his_o ordinary_n extend_v his_o appetite_n that_o the_o rich_a man_n sleep_v not_o so_o sound_o as_o the_o poor_a labourer_n that_o his_o fear_n be_v more_o and_o his_o need_n be_v great_a for_o who_o be_v poor_a he_o that_o need_v 5_o l_o or_o he_o that_o need_v 5000_o the_o poor_a man_n have_v enough_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n and_o the_o rich_a have_v not_o enough_o to_o fill_v his_o eye_n that_o the_o poor_a man_n want_n 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a_o man_n his_o hand_n may_v not_o be_v contract_v but_o reach_v out_o to_o the_o poor_a in_o alm_n sect_n ix_o of_o repentance_n repentance_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n make_v the_o great_a change_n it_o change_v thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o it_o change_v the_o whole_a man_n from_o sin_n to_o grace_n from_o vicious_a habit_n to_o holy_a custom_n from_o unchaste_a body_n to_o angelical_a soul_n from_o swine_n to_o philosopher_n from_o drunkenness_n to_o sober_a counsel_n and_o god_n himself_o with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n or_o shadow_n of_o change_n be_v please_v by_o descend_v to_o our_o weak_a understanding_n to_o say_v that_o he_o change_v also_o upon_o man_n repentance_n that_o he_o alter_v his_o decree_n revoke_v his_o sentence_n cancel_v the_o bill_n of_o accusation_n throw_v the_o record_n of_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n from_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o sinner_n from_o the_o grave_n to_o life_n from_o his_o prison_n to_o a_o 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in_o mind_n and_o will_v to_o die_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n and_o to_o suffer_v any_o affliction_n or_o calamity_n that_o shall_v offer_v to_o hinder_v my_o duty_n or_o tempt_v i_o to_o shame_n or_o sin_n or_o apostasy_n and_o let_v my_o faith_n be_v the_o parent_n of_o a_o good_a life_n a_o strong_a shield_n to_o repel_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o author_n of_o a_o holy_a hope_n of_o modest_a desire_n of_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o of_o a_o never_o fail_a charity_n to_o thou_o my_o god_n and_o to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o i_o may_v never_o have_v my_o portion_n with_o the_o unbeliever_n or_o uncharitable_a and_o desperate_a person_n but_o may_v be_v support_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n in_o all_o temptation_n and_o may_v be_v refresh_v with_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o holy_a hope_n in_o all_o my_o sorrow_n and_o may_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o my_o neighbour_n by_o the_o support_n of_o 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thy_o own_o sake_n and_o mere_o because_o thou_o be_v good_a thou_o shall_v pity_v i_o and_o relieve_v i_o i_o be_o as_o much_o without_o remedy_n as_o now_o i_o be_o without_o comfort_n lord_n pity_v i_o lord_n let_v thy_o grace_n refresh_v my_o spirit_n let_v thy_o comfort_n support_v i_o thy_o mercy_n pardon_v i_o and_o never_o let_v my_o portion_n be_v among_o hopeless_a and_o accurse_a spirit_n for_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a and_o i_o throw_v myself_o upon_o thy_o mercy_n let_v i_o never_o let_v my_o hold_n go_v and_o do_v thou_o with_o i_o what_o seem_v good_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n i_o can_v suffer_v more_o than_o i_o have_v deserve_v and_o yet_o i_o can_v need_v no_o relief_n so_o great_a as_o thy_o mercy_n be_v for_o thou_o be_v infinite_o more_o merciful_a than_o i_o can_v be_v miserable_a and_o thy_o mercy_n which_o be_v above_o all_o thy_o own_o work_n must_v needs_o be_v far_o above_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o all_o my_o misery_n dear_a jesus_n let_v i_o trust_v in_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o let_v i_o never_o be_v confound_v amen_o ejaculation_n and_o â—ort_a meditation_n to_o be_v use_v in_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o sorrow_n or_o danger_n of_o death_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o let_v my_o cry_v come_v unto_o thou_o *_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o when_o i_o call_v o_o â—eâ—r_v i_o &_o that_o right_a soon_o for_o my_o day_n be_v consume_v like_o smoke_n and_o my_o bone_n be_v burn_v up_o as_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n brand_n my_o heart_n be_v smite_v down_o and_o wither_v like_o grass_n so_o that_o i_o forget_v to_o eat_v my_o bread_n and_o that_o because_o of_o tâ—ine_a indignation_n and_o wrath_n for_o thou_o have_v take_v i_o up_o and_o cast_v i_o down_o *_o thou_o arrow_n stick_v fast_o in_o i_o and_o thy_o hand_n press_v i_o sore_o there_o be_v â—o_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o displeasure_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bonâ—s_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n *_o my_o wicked_a esses_fw-la be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n and_o be_v a_o sore_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v but_o i_o will_v confess_v my_o wickedness_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o indignation_n neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n *_o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n *_o make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o *_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n from_o thy_o all-hallowing_a and_o lifegiving_a presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n thy_o sanctify_a thy_o guide_n thy_o comfort_v thy_o support_v and_o confirm_v spirit_n from_o i_o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o guide_n unto_o death_n *_o lord_n comfort_v i_o now_o that_o i_o lie_v sick_a upon_o my_o bed_n make_v thou_o my_o bed_n in_o all_o my_o sickness_n *_o o_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o place_n of_o hell_n and_o do_v thou_o receive_v i_o *_o my_o heart_n be_v disquiet_v within_o i_o and_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v
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fall_v upon_o i_o *_o behold_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o day_n as_o it_o be_v a_o span_n long_o and_o my_o age_n be_v even_o as_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o very_o every_o man_n live_v be_v altogether_o vanity_n *_o when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chasten_v man_n for_o sin_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o like_o a_o moth_n fret_v a_o garment_n every_o man_n therefore_o be_v but_o vanity_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o be_v my_o hope_n true_o my_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o *_o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o with_o thy_o ear_n consider_v my_o call_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n *_o take_v this_o plague_n away_o from_o i_o i_o be_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n *_o ay_o be_o a_o stranger_n with_o thou_o and_o a_o sojourner_n as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v *_o o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v *_o my_o soul_n 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expectation_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o refreshment_n of_o thy_o spirit_n in_o a_o victory_n over_o all_o temptation_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v with_o we_o in_o tribulation_n lord_n my_o soul_n be_v trouble_v and_o my_o body_n be_v weak_a and_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o my_o enemy_n be_v busy_a and_o mighty_a now_o make_v good_a thy_o holy_a promise_n now_o o_o holy_a jesus_n now_o let_v thy_o hand_n of_o grace_n be_v upon_o i_o restrain_v my_o ghostly_a enemy_n and_o give_v i_o all_o sort_n of_o spiritual_a assistance_n lord_n remember_v thy_o servant_n in_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o bind_v up_o thy_o jewel_n o_o take_v from_o i_o all_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n all_o impatience_n and_o unquietness_n let_v i_o possess_v my_o soul_n in_o patience_n and_o resign_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n into_o thy_o hand_n as_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o faithful_a creator_n and_o a_o bless_a redeemer_n o_o holy_a jesuâ—_n thou_o do_v die_v for_o we_o by_o thy_o sad_a pungent_a and_o intolerable_a pain_n which_o thou_o endure_v for_o i_o have_v pity_n on_o i_o and_o ease_v my_o pain_n or_o increase_v my_o patience_n lay_v on_o i_o no_o more_o than_o thou_o shall_v enable_v i_o to_o bear_v i_o have_v deserve_v it_o all_o and_o more_o and_o infinite_o more_o lord_n i_o be_o weak_a and_o ignorant_a timorous_a and_o inconstant_a and_o i_o fear_v lest_o something_o shall_v happen_v that_o may_v discompose_v the_o state_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o may_v displease_v thou_o do_v what_o thou_o will_v with_o i_o so_o thou_o do_v but_o preserve_v i_o in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n thou_o know_v that_o it_n be_v my_o great_a fear_n but_o let_v thy_o spirit_n secure_a that_o nothing_o may_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n â—hen_o smite_v i_o here_o that_o thou_o may_v spare_v i_o for_o ever_o and_o yet_o o_o lord_n smite_v i_o friendly_a for_o thou_o know_v my_o infirmity_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n *_o come_v holy_a spirit_n help_v i_o in_o this_o conflict_n come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o let_v the_o sick_a man_n often_o meditate_v upon_o these_o follow_a promise_n and_o gracious_a word_n of_o god_n my_o help_n â—â—meth_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o preserve_v they_o that_o be_v true_a of_o heart_n psal_n 7.11_o and_o all_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n haste_v never_o fail_v they_o that_o seek_v thou_o psal._n 9.10_o o_o how_o plentiful_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n psal._n 31._o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o upon_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n psal._n 33._o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o will_v save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n psal._n 34.17_o thou_o lord_n shall_v save_v both_o man_n and_o beast_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o man_n shall_v put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n psal._n 36.7_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o plenteousness_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v give_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o thy_o pleasure_n as_o out_o of_o the_o river_n v._o 8._o for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o well_o of_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a v._o 9_o commit_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v ps._n 37.5_o but_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a come_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v also_o their_o strength_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n v._o 40_o so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v very_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o earth_n psal._n 58.10_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o receive_v unto_o thou_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n psal._n 65.4_o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n psaâ—_n 126.6_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o heb._n 13.5_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v jam._n 5.15_o come_v and_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o hos._n 6.1_o if_o we_o sin_v we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o righteous_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o he_o that_o forgive_v shall_v be_v forgive_v luke_n 6.37_o and_o this_o be_v the_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o hear_v we_o 1_o john_n 5.14_o and_o you_o know_v that_o he_o be_v manifest_v to_o take_v away_o