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of_o what_o thing_n these_o person_n must_v give_v a_o account_n 3._o to_o who_o this_o account_n must_v be_v give_v 4._o when_o this_o account_n must_v be_v give_v 1_o the_o person_n that_o must_v give_v a_o part_n the_o first_o part_n account_n they_o be_v express_v in_o this_o text_n in_o general_a to_o be_v man_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v man_n yea_o all_o man_n must_v give_v a_o account_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n 10._o â—_o cor._n 5._o 10._o seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o man_n may_v receive_v according_a to_o his_o work_n all_o man_n none_o except_v of_o every_o age_n of_o every_o sex_n and_o of_o every_o nation_n rich_a and_o poor_a prince_n &_o common_a people_n noble_a and_o ignoble_a all_o that_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o
nature_n do_v daily_o allure_v we_o to_o sin_n now_o iâ—_n we_o consent_v to_o those_o his_o wicked_a motion_n whether_o we_o perform_v they_o outward_o in_o act_n or_o no_o before_o god_n we_o have_v commit_v the_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o of_o john_n he_o that_o hate_v his_o 1â—_n 1._o joh._n â—_o 1â—_n brother_n be_v a_o man_n slayer_n because_o in_o will_n in_o wish_n and_o in_o desire_n he_o have_v already_o slay_v he_o although_o he_o do_v not_o bring_v it_o into_o outward_a act_n either_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n of_o man_n in_o that_o case_n or_o for_o want_n of_o just_a and_o fit_a opportunity_n for_o the_o effect_n thereof_o yea_o the_o sin_n of_o thought_n the_o sin_n conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o only_o a_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v the_o root_n and_o beginning_n 1â—_n mat._n 15._o 1â—_n of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o for_o it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o go_v into_o man_n that_o defile_v he_o but_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o he_o that_o be_v that_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o devil_n first_o sugge_v after_o sin_n the_o ladder_n of_o sin_n suggestion_n come_v cogitation_n after_o cogitation_n follow_v affection_n after_o affection_n follow_v delectation_n after_o delectation_n follow_v consent_n how_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o thought_n full_o commit_v after_o consent_n follow_v operation_n after_o operation_n follow_v dystome_n after_o custom_n follow_v desperation_n after_o desperation_n follow_v defend_v of_o sin_n commit_v after_o defend_v of_o sin_n commit_v follow_v vaunt_v boast_a and_o glory_v in_o sin_n which_o be_v next_o to_o damnation_n itself_o thus_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o spring_v all_o sin_n whatsoever_o yet_o have_v we_o not_o many_o wicked_a one_o in_o this_o world_n that_o think_v the_o sin_n of_o heart_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o or_o else_o but_o a_o small_a sin_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v bring_v in_o question_n at_o the_o day_n of_o 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god_n day_n and_o night_n abandon_v all_o wicked_a motion_n that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thou_o may_v be_v pure_a bread_n and_o fine_a manchet_n for_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n christ_n jesus_n his_o table_n in_o heaven_n the_o lord_n grant_v this_o to_o i_o the_o writer_n thou_o the_o reader_n and_o to_o every_o hearer_n of_o it_o 2_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o word_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v word_n word_n speak_v etc._n etc._n diverse_a of_o the_o learned_a writer_n have_v diverse_o commented_a of_o this_o idle_a word_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o affirm_v one_o thing_n another_o another_o thing_n therefore_o i_o will_v in_o a_o word_n set_v down_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o they_o not_o incongruent_a neither_o disagreeable_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n gregory_n say_v that_o verbum_fw-la otiosum_fw-la gregory_n gregory_n est_fw-la quod_fw-la â—â—sta_fw-la necessitate_v &_o pia_fw-la utilitate_fw-la caret_fw-la that_o be_v say_v he_o a_o idle_a word_n which_o be_v speak_v either_o without_o just_a necessity_n or_o godly_a profit_n jerome_n say_v that_o verbun_n otiosum_fw-la est_fw-la jerome_n jerome_n quod_fw-la sine_fw-la utilitate_fw-la loquentis_fw-la vel_fw-la audientiâ—_n proâ—ertur_fw-la that_o be_v say_v he_o a_o idle_a word_n which_o be_v speak_v either_o without_o edification_n of_o the_o hearer_n or_o speaker_n basil_n omne_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la conduâ—it_fw-la basil_n basil_n ad_fw-la propositam_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la vanum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o otiosum_fw-la that_o be_v every_o word_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o a_o intend_a profit_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o a_o idle_a word_n master_n john_n caluin_n say_v that_o caluin_n caluin_n sermo_n otiosus_fw-la pro_fw-la inutili_fw-la sumitur_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la aedificationis_fw-la vel_fw-la fructus_fw-la assert_v id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o idle_a word_n be_v take_v for_o a_o word_n unprofitable_a for_o a_o word_n that_o bring_v with_o it_o no_o fruitful_a edification_n so_o that_o from_o these_o description_n of_o holy_a man_n i_o do_v describe_v a_o idle_a word_n on_o this_o manner_n verbum_fw-la otiosum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la bonam_fw-la rem_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriaâ—_n dei_fw-la unseâ—tis_fw-la quod_fw-la mutâ—le_fw-la est_fw-la &_o infrugâ—_n ferum_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la loquâ—ntem_fw-la nec_fw-la audientem_fw-la â—diâ—icat_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o idle_a word_n be_v that_o which_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o a_o propose_a profit_n which_o tend_v not_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n which_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o unfruitful_a which_o edâ—â—ieth_v neither_o the_o hearer_n nor_o the_o speaker_n if_o then_o good_a breforen_n in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o great_a account_n must_v be_v give_v of_o every_o idle_a vain_a and_o fruitless_a word_n what_o account_n think_v you_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o swear_v curse_a ban_a and_o blaspheme_v what_o account_n shall_v the_o swearer_n give_v that_o have_v not_o one_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n but_o it_o be_v guard_v with_o a_o execrable_a oath_n how_o common_a alas_o this_o sin_n of_o swear_v be_v who_o know_v not_o for_o the_o small_a infant_n and_o tender_a child_n in_o our_o street_n have_v curse_a oath_n ad_fw-la unguem_fw-la at_o their_o finger_n end_n yea_o at_o their_o tongue_n end_v too_o what_o account_n shall_v the_o curse_a and_o ban_v tongue_n â—â—ue_v that_o cruel_o disdainful_o and_o 1â—_n psal_n 31._o 1â—_n despiteful_o speak_v against_o his_o neighbour_n what_o account_n shall_v the_o blasphemous_a person_n give_v that_o speak_v contemptuous_o of_o god_n and_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v cast_v out_o devil_n through_o the_o name_n of_o beelzebub_n if_o 1â—_n 1._o pet._n 4._o 1â—_n the_o justice_n shall_v scarce_o be_v save_v where_o shall_v the_o sinner_n appear_v if_o account_n must_v be_v make_v of_o every_o idle_a word_n lord_n what_o account_n shall_v they_o make_v that_o rap_n and_o vomit_v out_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o terrible_a judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o man_n think_v and_o fond_o imagine_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o thought_n unless_o it_o proceed_v into_o outward_a act_n be_v but_o a_o small_a sin_n so_o likewise_o do_v they_o imagine_v of_o idle_a word_n that_o they_o be_v but_o small_a sin_n and_o a_o small_a account_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v give_v but_o let_v all_o the_o world_n know_v that_o no_o sin_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v small_a in_o respect_n of_o it_o own_o nature_n for_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v commit_v in_o the_o world_n be_v so_o weighty_a as_o without_o repentance_n have_v it_o will_v sink_v the_o sinner_n down_o to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n yet_o notwithstanding_o a_o idle_a word_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o small_a sin_n yet_o as_o small_a as_o it_o be_v it_o be_v able_a to_o damn_v the_o soul_n forever_o well_o therefore_o say_v petrus_n damianus_n petrâ—â—_n petrâ—â—_n sermone_fw-la secundo_fw-la de_fw-la vitio_fw-la linguae_fw-la audiat_fw-la lingua_fw-la vaniloqua_fw-la audiat_fw-la otiosa_fw-la lingua_fw-la audiat_fw-la &_o pavescat_fw-la intelligat_fw-la &_o perhorrescat_fw-la sententiam_fw-la horribilem_fw-la extremique_fw-la iâ—diâ—ij_fw-la terrorem_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v hear_v o_o vain_a babble_a tongue_n hear_v o_o idle_a tongue_n hear_v and_o tremble_v understand_v and_o quake_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o terrible_a day_n of_o judgement_n he_o that_o have_v hand_n to_o slay_v have_v he_o not_o care_n to_o hear_v he_o say_v that_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n although_o a_o idle_a word_n be_v a_o small_a sin_n in_o respect_n of_o great_a sin_n yet_o nevertheless_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o idle_a word_n congest_a accumulate_v and_o heap_v up_o together_o they_o will_v make_v a_o mighty_a sin_n quid_fw-la
put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n yea_o christ_n himself_o know_v not_o of_o this_o day_n but_o of_o that_o day_n and_o home_n say_v mark_n 13._o mark_v 13._o know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o the_o bonne_fw-fr himself_n â—aâ—e_v tâ—â—_n father_n id_fw-la est_fw-la christ_n according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n know_v not_o of_o iâ—_n but_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o know_v of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o god_n the_o father_n for_o he_o be_v coequal_a with_o god_n the_o father_n in_o knowledge_n wisdom_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o yea_o he_o know_v of_o this_o day_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v yea_o he_o himself_o shall_v sit_v judge_n at_o that_o day_n god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o know_v of_o this_o day_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o these_o three_o cause_n 1_o to_o prove_v and_o try_v our_o patience_n faith_n and_o other_o virtue_n to_o see_v whether_o we_o will_v put_v our_o whole_a trust_n and_o affiance_n in_o he_o although_o we_o know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o our_o dissolution_n 2_o to_o bridle_v our_o curiosity_n and_o pâ—â—nish_a inquisition_n after_o such_o too_o high_a matter_n quae_fw-la supra_fw-la nos_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la noâ—_n aristotle_n aristotle_n that_o which_o be_v above_o our_o capacity_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o meddle_v withal_o 3_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o continual_a watchfulness_n for_o if_o we_o know_v certain_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n sure_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a and_o forcible_a motive_n to_o draw_v we_o to_o a_o loose_a negligent_a and_o secure_a kind_n of_o life_n watch_z therefore_o 42_o maâ—â—4_n 42_o say_v the_o evangelist_n because_o you_o know_v not_o when_o your_o master_n will_v come_v for_o these_o three_o cause_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v we_o know_v of_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n although_o my_o belove_a in_o christ_n we_o know_v not_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o time_n of_o 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eightth_o ut_fw-la veritas_fw-la typo_fw-la respondeâ—et_fw-la that_o the_o truth_n may_v answer_v in_o every_o respect_n the_o type_n and_o figure_n for_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n when_o he_o be_v inaugurate_v they_o first_o wash_v his_o whole_a body_n with_o water_n afterward_o have_v put_v upon_o he_o his_o priestlike_a garment_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o open_a view_n of_o the_o people_n they_o sound_v trumpet_n and_o pour_v oil_n upon_o his_o head_n exod._n 29._o 3_o exod._n 29._o 4_o 5._o num._n 10._o 3_o 4_o 5._o num._n 10._o 3._o so_o christ_n our_o priest_n be_v wash_v by_o john_n in_o jordan_n in_o the_o open_a assembly_n of_o much_o people_n a_o voice_n thunder_v from_o heaven_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n he_o be_v anoint_v with_o 7._o psal_n 45._o 7._o the_o oil_n of_o holiness_n above_o his_o fellow_n psal_n 45._o 7._o and_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o saviour_n will_v be_v baptize_v oh_o how_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o his_o majesty_n that_o
dreadful_a majesty_n bewail_v bitter_o all_o our_o offence_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o quake_v and_o tremble_v for_o fear_n thou_o shall_v in_o thy_o justice_n utter_o cast_v we_o from_o thou_o into_o that_o woeful_a lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n lord_n we_o confess_v by_o birth_n our_o foul_a pollution_n by_o life_n our_o manifold_a transgression_n and_o therefore_o ashamed_a we_o be_v that_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n yea_o worse_o most_o loathsome_a and_o abominable_a sinner_n to_o come_v before_o thou_o or_o commence_v the_o least_o suit_n unto_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o majesty_n most_o pure_a abhor_v and_o severe_o punish_v all_o that_o work_n iniquity_n therefore_o oh_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o not_o to_o deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o thy_o justice_n and_o our_o own_o merit_n for_o than_o shall_v we_o be_v utter_o condemn_v but_o come_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o child_n that_o fear_v to_o be_v beat_v for_o thy_o christ_n sake_n with_o the_o eyâ—_n of_o pity_n and_o fatherly_a compassion_n look_v thou_o gracious_o upon_o we_o behold_v we_o in_o he_o in_o who_o thy_o justice_n will_v soon_o turn_v itself_o into_o mercy_n thy_o frown_n into_o favour_n thy_o indignation_n into_o everlasting_a salvation_n lord_n for_o thy_o favour_n now_o and_o ever_o we_o crave_v grant_v therefore_o to_o we_o that_o ask_v for_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n at_o thy_o hand_n alone_o we_o seek_v grant_v that_o we_o may_v find_v at_o thy_o gate_n of_o salvation_n we_o earnest_o do_v knock_v good_a lord_n therefore_o open_a unto_o us._n but_o because_o thy_o sacred_a word_n do_v tell_v we_o that_o thou_o will_v look_v to_o none_o but_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n lord_n fit_a and_o prepare_v we_o all_o by_o true_a humiliation_n to_o embrace_v the_o save_a health_n of_o our_o soul_n grant_v gracious_a god_n that_o we_o may_v mourn_v our_o sin_n thorough_o and_o lament_v our_o iniquity_n bitter_o not_o so_o much_o because_o they_o may_v just_o condemn_v we_o as_o that_o they_o have_v so_o high_o displease_v thou_o and_o move_v thy_o majesty_n to_o anger_n that_o have_v be_v so_o merciful_a a_o god_n unto_o we_o o_o give_v we_o heart_n to_o grieve_v for_o that_o we_o can_v sufficient_o grieve_v for_o our_o sin_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o gracious_a father_n we_o further_o entreat_v that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o taste_v of_o the_o sour_a of_o thy_o law_n but_o likewise_o receive_v in_o thy_o good_a time_n and_o in_o good_a measure_n the_o sweet_a and_o unspeakable_a comfort_n of_o thâ—_n gospel_n grant_v that_o thy_o son_n jesus_n may_v be_v jesus_n to_o we_o all_o that_o his_o righteousness_n may_v cover_v our_o unrighteousness_n that_o his_o death_n may_v bring_v our_o soul_n to_o life_n that_o in_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o will_v â—e_v well_o please_v to_o make_v we_o thou_o by_o adoption_n to_o witness_v the_o same_o to_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n to_o work_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o strong_a and_o resolute_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o may_v grasp_v and_o hold_v fast_o this_o thy_o great_a mercy_n in_o christ_n towards_o we_o to_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o holy_a father_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o those_o that_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n be_v become_v new_a creature_n grant_v unto_o we_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o we_o purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n wash_v we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n infuse_v thy_o save_a grace_n into_o our_o soul_n whereby_o we_o may_v die_v to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o live_v to_o all_o godliness_n of_o life_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n to_o come_v frame_n our_o heart_n dear_a god_n to_o true_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n obedience_n be_v the_o best_a sacrifice_n that_o thou_o require_v oh_o grant_v that_o all_o our_o delight_n may_v be_v in_o thy_o statute_n that_o it_o may_v be_v even_o our_o meat_n and_o drink_v to_o walk_v in_o thy_o commandment_n indevor_v always_o and_o in_o all_o place_n to_o keep_v a_o clear_a conscience_n both_o towards_o thou_o and_o man_n teach_v we_o bless_a father_n to_o rely_v upon_o thou_o alone_o by_o faith_n to_o fear_v love_n honour_n and_o true_o obey_v thou_o in_o wisdom_n and_o true_a sanctity_n to_o give_v no_o worship_n from_o thou_o that_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o thou_o reverent_o to_o think_v and_o speak_v of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a name_n and_o word_n careful_o to_o sanctify_v thy_o sabbath_n and_o whole_o set_v they_o apart_o for_o thy_o service_n give_v we_o grace_v also_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o grace_n to_o carry_v ourselves_o dutiful_o to_o man_n to_o honour_n and_o reverent_o respect_v all_o our_o superior_n both_o in_o nature_n and_o place_n to_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o good_a name_n good_n and_o body_n of_o our_o brethren_n among_o who_o we_o live_v and_o not_o impair_v hurt_n or_o malicious_o massacre_v the_o same_o to_o keep_v ourselves_o chaste_a and_o unspotted_a from_o all_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o every_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n injurious_o to_o take_v away_o no_o man_n right_a or_o due_a to_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o our_o brethren_n to_o be_v content_a with_o our_o own_o estate_n more_o or_o less_o and_o not_o to_o repine_v at_o or_o covet_v that_o which_o be_v other_o o_o grant_v that_o our_o life_n may_v be_v unreprovable_a before_o thou_o and_o man_n but_o because_o o_o lord_n of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v no_o good_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o work_v the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n lord_n therefore_o stand_v ever_o by_o we_o with_o thy_o prevent_n assist_a and_o consequent_a grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v able_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n on_o earth_n as_o thy_o angel_n do_v it_o perfect_o in_o heaven_n moreover_o heavenly_a father_n we_o full_o beléeve_v ourselves_o to_o be_v true_a and_o lively_a member_n of_o that_o body_n mystical_a whereof_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v the_o head_n do_v earnest_o desire_v at_o thy_o gracious_a hand_n the_o like_a mercy_n for_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o christ_n church_n as_o we_o beg_v for_o our_o own_o soul_n lord_n bless_v and_o defend_v thy_o church_n and_o choose_a in_o all_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n wheresoever_o enlarge_v the_o bound_n of_o thy_o gospel_n increase_v the_o number_n of_o thy_o saint_n &_o daily_o add_v unto_o thy_o church_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v bless_v the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n meet_v for_o so_o great_a and_o worthy_a a_o personage_n with_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o whole_a issue_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o beyond_o the_o sea_n grant_v that_o he_o may_v never_o want_v one_o out_o of_o his_o own_o loin_n to_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o thy_o gospel_n till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o cloud_n bless_v all_o afflict_a member_n whether_o grieve_v in_o conscience_n trouble_v in_o body_n or_o persecute_v for_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o their_o several_a occasion_n and_o need_n bless_v those_o that_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a unto_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n as_o be_v our_o parent_n and_o kindred_n whether_o father_n or_o mother_n husband_n or_o wife_n brother_n or_o sister_n or_o child_n with_o our_o christian_a acquaintance_n and_o friend_n keep_v they_o all_o and_o we_o with_o they_o to_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o salvation_n and_o in_o mercy_n good_a lord_n this_o night_n look_v down_o upon_o we_o preserve_v we_o and_o we_o from_o all_o danger_n bodily_a &_o ghostly_a within_o door_n and_o without_o give_v unto_o our_o body_n a_o comfortable_a rest_n and_o sleep_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o able_a to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o their_o particular_a vocation_n before_o thou_o and_o sweet_a lord_n watch_v evermore_o over_o our_o poor_a soul_n keep_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o evil_n both_o sleep_a and_o wake_v and_o when_o that_o sleep_n of_o death_n shall_v fall_v upon_o we_o grant_v that_o our_o soul_n may_v wake_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o salvation_n everlasting_a and_o that_o for_o christ_n jesus_n his_o sake_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o everlasting_a redeemer_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o good_a spirit_n three_o person_n but_o one_o god_n we_o hearty_o desire_v to_o offer_v up_o all_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_v this_o evening_n and_o everlasting_a amen_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o loâ—â—_n of_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o the_o most_o bless_a presence_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o uâ—_n all_o and_o within_o uâ—_n all_o both_o in_o soul_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o body_n and_o with_o all_o thing_n that_o remain_v or_o belong_v unto_o uâ—_n either_o within_o door_n or_o without_o this_o â—ight_a and_o everlasting_a amen_o finis_fw-la