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and_o take_v we_o to_o thy_o inheritance_n that_o we_o may_v reign_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o amen_n 31._o a_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n lord_n give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o law_n and_o decree_n incline_v my_o soul_n to_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n because_o thy_o talk_n flow_v like_a unto_o dew_n the_o israelit_n say_v unto_o moses_n speak_v thou_o unto_o we_o and_o we_o will_v hear_v she_o but_o let_v not_o the_o lord_n speak_v lest_o we_o die_v howbeit_o i_o pray_v not_o so_o o_o lord_n but_o rather_o with_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n i_o do_v humble_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o thus_o speak_v on_o lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n do_v hearken_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o giver_n and_o inspirer_n of_o life_n who_o be_v able_a without_o any_o to_o instruct_v i_o thy_o minister_n speak_v for_o thou_o thy_o secreat_n but_o thou_o unlocke_v the_o 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vanquish_v all_o our_o enemy_n for_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o saint_n be_v dear_a and_o precious_a in_o thy_o sight_n they_o need_v not_o fear_v those_o that_o have_v power_n only_o to_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o let_v we_o fear_v thy_o mighty_a hand_n which_o have_v power_n to_o slay_v both_o body_n &_o soul_n this_o worldly_a death_n be_v a_o way_n to_o bring_v we_o from_o much_o trouble_n to_o the_o haven_n of_o everlasting_a health_n into_o the_o land_n of_o liver_n nevertheless_o lord_n of_o thy_o justice_n let_v the_o unjust_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n of_o the_o faithful_a stand_n in_o dread_n of_o thy_o stretch_a out_o arm_n wherewith_o in_o thy_o anger_n thou_o will_v strike_v they_o of_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n thou_o suffer_v long_a abide_v their_o
soon_o as_o man_n begin_v to_o live_v they_o begin_v to_o die_v as_o soon_o as_o thy_o pleasure_n be_v lord_n to_o have_v they_o they_o fade_v away_o sudden_o like_o the_o grass_n which_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n green_a and_o grow_v and_o in_o the_o evening_n it_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o wither_v in_o youth_n we_o be_v pleasant_a and_o merry_a lusty_a and_o strong_a spring_v up_o green_a as_o do_v the_o corn_n but_o when_o harvest_n come_v it_o ripe_v and_o wither_v and_o be_v cut_v down_o when_o age_n come_v the_o body_n of_o man_n dry_v away_o then_o death_n overtake_v us._n all_o this_o remember_v who_o can_v take_v any_o comfort_n who_o can_v be_v merry_a that_o remember_v the_o last_o end_n for_o we_o bring_v our_o year_n to_o a_o end_n even_o as_o a_o tale_n that_o be_v tell_v wherefore_o teach_v we_o merciful_a christ_n to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o have_v in_o remembrance_n the_o short_a day_n of_o our_o life_n with_o the_o dangerous_a passage_n of_o our_o time_n in_o this_o world_n so_o that_o have_v no_o trust_n or_o affiance_n in_o the_o uncertainty_n thereof_o we_o may_v whole_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o the_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v consider_v earnest_o thy_o goodness_n show_v unto_o we_o who_o be_v the_o power_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n thy_o father_n behold_v lord_n our_o hearty_a repentance_n for_o our_o sin_n we_o beseech_v thou_o turn_v thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n unto_o we_o be_v gracious_a to_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o servant_n for_o although_o we_o fall_v often_o time_n from_o thou_o through_o frailty_n of_o our_o nature_n yet_o we_o forsake_v thou_o not_o utterlie_o but_o return_v to_o thou_o as_o the_o prodigal_a son_n return_v to_o his_o father_n after_o long_a absence_n &_o be_v receive_v &_o well_o accept_v of_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n ready_a to_o serve_v thou_o by_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o grace_n hear_v therefore_o our_o humble_a petition_n which_o be_v to_o crave_v thy_o mercy_n and_o grace_n with_o the_o same_o satisfy_v my_o soul_n most_o gracious_a lord_n for_o the_o which_o all_o thy_o faithful_a do_v sore_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n so_o long_o as_o they_o abide_v in_o this_o life_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v perfect_o and_o faithful_o most_o full_o satisfy_v when_o thy_o glory_n shall_v be_v manifest_a unto_o they_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a habitation_n then_o shall_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n with_o that_o joyful_a day_n comfort_v we_o good_a lord_n in_o recompense_n of_o the_o year_n wherein_o we_o have_v suffer_v much_o adversity_n let_v thy_o grace_n shine_v upon_o we_o let_v it_o ever_o assist_v we_o o_o merciful_a jesus_n which_o be_v the_o bright_a light_n of_o god_n thy_o father_n then_o shall_v we_o prosper_v in_o this_o world_n and_o after_o follow_v thou_o the_o lamb_n wheresoever_o thou_o go_v which_o grant_v for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n to_o thou_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v praise_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 29._o a_o prayer_n unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherein_o his_o glory_n be_v confess_v o_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o be_v my_o strength_n power_n and_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o my_o trouble_n thou_o do_v help_v i_o in_o my_o youth_n when_o i_o have_v more_o strength_n help_v i_o now_o good_a lord_n so_o much_o the_o more_o in_o my_o old_a age_n and_o weakness_n for_o the_o depth_n of_o thy_o providence_n govern_v all_o thing_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n who_o throne_n be_v most_o excellent_a with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o place_n of_o our_o holy_a rest_n thou_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o thou_o elect_v and_o the_o sevenfold_a disposer_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n all_o they_o that_o forsake_v thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v and_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o thou_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o earth_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n turn_v you_o therefore_o all_o you_o sinner_n and_o do_v righteousness_n before_o god_n and_o be_v you_o sure_a that_o his_o holy_a spirit_n will_v not_o depart_v from_o you_o for_o he_o do_v not_o refuse_v the_o prayer_n of_o abraham_n when_o he_o be_v entreat_v for_o the_o wicked_a sodomite_n if_o there_o can_v have_v be_v find_v ten_o righteous_a in_o the_o city_n how_o much_o more_o will_v thou_o grant_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o either_o for_o themselves_o or_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o thy_o church_n wherefore_o because_o thou_o be_v just_a o_o lord_n lead_v i_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o my_o enemy_n for_o unto_o thou_o do_v i_o make_v my_o prayer_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a possesser_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v not_o terrible_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o thou_o be_v god_n my_o comforter_n in_o who_o i_o hope_v when_o i_o be_o in_o peril_n o_o thou_o finger_n of_o god_n touch_v my_o heart_n and_o unlose_v the_o same_o from_o all_o worldly_a vanity_n inspire_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v confess_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n with_o thou_o o_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v one_o god_n in_o person_n three_o and_o everlasting_a in_o unity_n who_o guide_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n through_o thy_o omnipotency_n who_o mercy_n be_v praise_v for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n in_o the_o world_n of_o world_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n 30._o a_o prayer_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n wherein_o the_o vanity_n of_o riches_n be_v touch_v and_o the_o revelation_n and_o reward_n of_o man_n work_n be_v promise_v make_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o remember_v our_o end_n whereunto_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n must_v come_v then_o shall_v we_o never_o do_v amiss_o instruct_v our_o heart_n in_o thy_o godly_a wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o time_n according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o will_n defend_v we_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o our_o wicked_a enemy_n the_o devil_n let_v we_o not_o be_v entangle_v with_o the_o wicked_a mammon_n of_o this_o detestable_a world_n nor_o boast_v ourselves_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o riches_n for_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v fade_v and_o fall_v away_o as_o the_o fresh_a flower_n that_o keep_v his_o colour_n and_o sweet_a savour_n for_o a_o short_a space_n but_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v it_o wither_v his_o beauty_n to_o perish_v and_o his_o flower_n to_o fall_v away_o even_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o all_o such_o as_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o their_o riches_n they_o shall_v perish_v together_o with_o their_o abundance_n their_o good_n may_v serve_v they_o here_o for_o a_o short_a space_n but_o no_o man_n can_v with_o money_n win_v his_o brother_n from_o death_n or_o make_v agreement_n unto_o god_n for_o he_o for_o it_o cost_v more_o to_o redeem_v their_o soul_n so_o that_o they_o must_v let_v that_o alone_a forever_o only_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o redemption_n which_o price_n if_o it_o well_o not_o serve_v the_o wicked_a for_o that_o they_o end_n in_o sin_n our_o saviour_n will_v not_o pay_v for_o they_o a_o second_o death_n to_o redeem_v they_o withal_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o wherefore_o give_v we_o grace_v lord_n that_o we_o may_v lay_v up_o our_o riches_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n the_o sure_a treasure_n house_n that_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v it_o again_o with_o great_a gain_n when_o we_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o wretched_a world_n so_o shall_v we_o lay_v up_o temporal_a thing_n and_o receive_v again_o eternal_a for_o if_o we_o will_v be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n and_o ready_a to_o give_v and_o to_o distribute_v we_o shall_v lay_v up_o for_o we_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v contrariwise_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v now_o here_o in_o great_a glory_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o night_n their_o work_n be_v hide_v and_o appear_v not_o but_o at_o the_o great_a judgement_n when_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v show_v himself_o then_o shall_v the_o just_a appear_v with_o he_o also_o in_o glory_n then_o shall_v it_o be_v clear_a daylight_n all_o man_n work_n shall_v appear_v as_o they_o be_v the_o tree_n that_o in_o the_o winter_n show_v no_o freshness_n shall_v then_o receive_v sap_n from_o the_o root_n &_o appear_v beautiful_a where_o the_o flower_n and_o herb_n that_o be_v in_o sight_n pleasant_a for_o a_o while_n shall_v wither_v away_o and_o fall_v then_o shall_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o wicked_a consume_v hell_n shall_v be_v their_o dwell_n in_o perpetual_a mourn_n thus_o will_v
13._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o we_o desire_v the_o life_n to_o come_v o_o most_o high_a &_o mighty_a prince_n of_o power_n lord_n of_o host_n god_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o heavenly_a army_n of_o angel_n that_o be_v thy_o minister_n when_o i_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n i_o be_o so_o rapt_v with_o the_o desire_n thereof_o that_o my_o hart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o thou_o alone_o that_o be_v the_o live_a god_n all_o earthly_a tabernacle_n and_o worldly_a good_n i_o nothing_o esteem_v when_o i_o behold_v thy_o everlasting_a felicity_n which_o although_o i_o see_v now_o but_o darkelie_a as_o in_o a_o glass_n i_o hope_v to_o see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n grant_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n while_o i_o be_o in_o this_o tabernacle_n to_o build_v upon_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o altar_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n most_o mighty_a my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n upon_o which_o we_o give_v unto_o thou_o sacrifice_n laud_n and_o praise_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o thy_o faithful_a church_n whereof_o thy_o son_n christ_n be_v the_o sure_a rock_n the_o faithful_a build_v on_o this_o foundation_n bless_a be_v they_o lord_n therefore_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n who_o have_v occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o they_o be_v replenish_v with_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o desire_v they_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o thou_o they_o see_v thou_o even_o as_o thou_o be_v of_o which_o sight_n they_o shall_v never_o be_v full_o satisfy_v such_o joy_n and_o love_n shall_v they_o conceive_v of_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n but_o to_o this_o beatitude_n can_v we_o not_o attain_v merciful_a god_n of_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o power_n but_o through_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o gracious_a assistance_n thou_o must_v engrave_v in_o our_o heart_n thy_o law_n and_o direct_v we_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o when_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o thou_o by_o the_o right_a way_n we_o must_v be_v continual_o aid_v by_o thy_o grace_n that_o thou_o may_v stay_v and_o keep_v our_o foot_n from_o drip_v who_o so_o trust_v to_o his_o own_o strength_n or_o power_n or_o to_o the_o help_n of_o man_n be_v much_o deceive_v and_o lean_v to_o a_o rot_a staff_n contrariwise_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o thy_o gracious_a power_n want_v never_o succour_v at_o need_n thou_o have_v put_v we_o into_o this_o present_a world_n to_o fight_v and_o to_o strive_v with_o our_o enemy_n who_o do_v continual_o assault_v we_o but_o thy_o grace_n make_v we_o able_a to_o repel_v all_o their_o invasion_n thou_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o strength_n and_o for_o our_o triumph_n thou_o rewarde_a we_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o immortality_n the_o ungodlie_a fall_n from_o thou_o descend_v downward_o from_o one_o vice_n to_o a_o other_o but_o thy_o faithful_a and_o elect_a increase_n daily_o in_o godliness_n for_o of_o thou_o lord_n come_v all_o our_o power_n and_o strength_n to_o do_v good_a and_o of_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n our_o master_n our_o teacher_n and_o governor_n who_o promise_v that_o if_o we_o weep_v and_o morn_n hear_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n for_o our_o sin_n we_o shall_v hereafter_o laugh_v and_o be_v joyful_a in_o eternal_a glory_n if_o we_o sow_v with_o heaviness_n we_o shall_v reap_v with_o gladness_n if_o we_o persevere_v good_a &_o strong_a champion_n here_o in_o battle_n we_o shall_v for_o our_o reward_n behold_v thy_o glorious_a face_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a mansion_n we_o shall_v see_v also_o thy_o son_n christ_n who_o be_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o power_n which_o who_o so_o see_v enjoy_v all_o pleasure_n to_o see_v that_o delectable_a sight_n our_o heart_n do_v much_o desire_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o this_o we_o make_v humble_a petition_n to_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n who_o wrestle_v with_o thy_o angel_n and_o prevail_v who_o name_n thou_o do_v change_v and_o call_v he_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o fear_n or_o beholder_n of_o god_n even_o so_o make_v i_o a_o strong_a wrestler_n against_o my_o enemy_n in_o this_o world_n that_o i_o may_v after_o this_o life_n behold_v thy_o incomprehensible_a deity_n to_o the_o full_a contentation_n both_o of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n we_o be_v much_o unworthy_a to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o thou_o consider_v our_o unkindness_n show_v unto_o thou_o and_o our_o wretched_a estate_n wherein_o we_o remain_v nevertheless_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o defender_n and_o protector_n through_o thy_o grace_n not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o entire_o belove_a son_n christ_n thy_o only_a anointed_n above_o all_o other_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n he_o be_v our_o head_n we_o be_v the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n he_o dwell_v in_o his_o faithful_a and_o they_o in_o he_o who_o so_o receive_v any_o of_o his_o elect_a receive_v he_o he_o be_v incarnate_a for_o we_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o bear_v our_o iniquity_n on_o his_o back_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n wherefore_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o through_o the_o infusion_n of_o thy_o grace_n thou_o will_v look_v upon_o he_o in_o we_o and_o show_v we_o mercy_n for_o his_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v have_v abundance_n of_o grace_n through_o he_o and_o cast_v all_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n behind_o our_o back_n we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o bright_a heavenly_a jerusalem_n where_o one_o day_n abide_v be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o in_o this_o wretched_a world_n john_n baptist_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o perfect_a upon_o earth_n yet_o say_v he_o the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v great_a than_o he_o wherefore_o most_o mighty_a lord_n thy_o faithful_a doubt_n not_o whilst_o they_o be_v here_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v ever_o assist_v they_o guide_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o that_o put_v their_o whole_a trust_n in_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o live_a god_n and_o give_v to_o thou_o abundant_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o afterward_o the_o fruition_n of_o thy_o godhead_n in_o heaven_n eternal_o there_o to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o everlastinglie_o amen_n 14._o a_o prayer_n for_o comfort_n in_o trouble_n the_o chief_a comfort_n that_o i_o receive_v in_o this_o miserable_a wretched_a &_o troublesome_a world_n o_o heavenly_a father_n and_o god_n almighty_a be_v when_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o great_a promise_n make_v to_o i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o who_o sake_n only_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n and_o so_o care_v for_o i_o through_o he_o that_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n from_o i_o wherefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o humbleness_n of_o hart_n crave_v at_o thy_o bountiful_a hand_n the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o suppress_v my_o wicked_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n obey_v thy_o most_o divine_a majesty_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n for_o thou_o dispose_v all_o thing_n most_o wise_o and_o preserve_v thy_o child_n in_o their_o great_a danger_n wherefore_o thy_o holy_a name_n be_v praise_v now_o and_o for_o evermore_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n 15._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n o_o most_o holy_a glorious_a and_o bless_a trinity_n three_o person_n in_o one_o godhead_n by_o who_o goodness_n all_o creature_n have_v their_o be_v who_o eye_n behold_v allthing_n as_o well_o that_o be_v past_a as_o that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o be_v account_v as_o present_v to_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n we_o thy_o poor_a faithful_a subject_n of_o the_o church_n here_o militant_a upon_o earth_n show_v forth_o our_o lamentable_a prayer_n beseech_v thou_o pitiful_o to_o behold_v the_o miserable_a estate_n thereof_o which_o never_o have_v more_o need_n of_o thy_o godly_a assistance_n than_o at_o this_o present_a it_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v so_o corrupt_a and_o abominable_a in_o wickedness_n that_o none_o do_v good_a upon_o the_o earth_n for_o many_o there_o be_v that_o despise_v god_n &_o oppress_v the_o poor_a wherefore_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o arise_v up_o for_o the_o trouble_n sake_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o at_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o poor_a help_v he_o and_o set_v he_o at_o rest_n thy_o son_n christ_n be_v our_o save_a health_n in_o who_o who_o so_o trust_v rest_v in_o surety_n and_o can_v be_v deceive_v arise_v up_o we_o pray_v thou_o merciful_a god_n and_o cast_v we_o not_o away_o
conversion_n but_o after_o long_o forbear_v thou_o strike_v very_o sore_o throw_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n have_v such_o measure_n of_o punishment_n as_o they_o gain_v in_o this_o world_n for_o as_o thy_o mercy_n be_v unmeasureable_a so_o be_v thy_o justice_n unremooveable_a to_o those_o that_o depart_v this_o world_n in_o their_o wickedness_n make_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v thy_o faithful_a child_n let_v i_o not_o waver_v nor_o fall_v from_o my_o hope_n but_o put_v on_o i_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n that_o i_o may_v strong_o fight_v against_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n grant_v i_o to_o vanquish_v and_o overcome_v he_o that_o after_o triumphant_a victory_n i_o may_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o o_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o true_a and_o everlasting_a god_n through_o the_o merit_n &_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o which_o most_o glorious_a trinity_n be_v give_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 33._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o all_o time_n wherein_o our_o frailty_n be_v confess_v and_o request_v make_v to_o have_v they_o redress_v bless_a be_v thou_o o_o god_n of_o our_o father_n and_o bless_a be_v thy_o holy_a name_n which_o be_v most_o glorious_a for_o ever_o let_v the_o heaven_n bless_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o creature_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n strong_a and_o merciful_a gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o abound_v in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n make_v the_o wicked_a innocent_a if_o they_o will_v repent_v with_o all_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o return_v unto_o thou_o thou_o visite_a the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n for_o as_o thou_o be_v merciful_a even_o so_o go_v justice_n from_o thou_o for_o thou_o 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they_o that_o be_v draw_v with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o be_v like_o a_o pleasant_a saphir_n to_o be_v hold_v holiness_n pertain_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n and_o thou_o o_o god_n art_n most_o holy_a and_o nothing_o unholie_a may_v appear_v before_o thou_o therefore_o whosoever_o come_v unto_o thou_o must_v be_v wash_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o corruption_n and_o see_v thou_o govern_v all_o thing_n by_o thy_o providence_n thou_o will_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o godly_a and_o ungodlie_a wherefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n lighten_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v feel_v thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o as_o those_o that_o be_v thou_o elect_v do_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o majesty_n be_v glorious_a in_o power_n grant_v we_o o_o god_n continual_o to_o depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n with_o patience_n from_o day_n to_o day_n with_o full_a trust_n in_o thy_o promise_n for_o our_o deliverance_n for_o though_o we_o provoke_v thou_o justly_o to_o anger_n o_o god_n yet_o will_v thou_o never_o forsake_v us._n thou_o be_v our_o lord_n almighty_a jehovah_n be_v thy_o name_n which_o declare_v that_o thou_o be_v constant_a &_o will_v perform_v thy_o promise_n grant_v we_o grace_v therefore_o that_o we_o may_v worship_v thou_o aright_o in_o the_o place_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v we_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n require_v purity_n we_o can_v be_v thou_o except_o our_o sin_n be_v purge_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o grace_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o detest_v all_o sin_n which_o grant_v we_o all_o to_o do_v o_o father_n for_o christ_n sake_n who_o figure_n we_o represent_v on_o he_o we_o lie_v all_o our_o offence_n who_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o they_o for_o we_o all_o we_o present_v he_o to_o thou_o o_o father_n who_o we_o know_v both_o can_v and_o will_v make_v we_o clean_o and_o perfect_a before_o thou_o who_o mercy_n we_o daily_o praise_v with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 34._o an_o humble_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n before_o god_n as_o also_o a_o petition_n to_o have_v the_o same_o remit_v o_o lord_n hear_v my_o hearty_a repentance_n for_o i_o be_o sorrowful_a and_o grieve_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o my_o sin_n the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o be_v intolerable_a wherefore_o look_v down_o upon_o i_o with_o thy_o favourable_a eye_n of_o pity_n and_o behold_v i_o which_o lie_v here_o prostrate_a before_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o majesty_n for_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o waxen_a old_a in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n wherein_o i_o first_o be_v conceive_v but_o now_o my_o most_o hearty_a desire_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v anew_o and_o to_o be_v graff_v in_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o thus_o my_o faith_n do_v persuade_v i_o that_o none_o can_v come_v too_o late_o unto_o thou_o who_o forgave_v the_o thief_n all_o his_o wickedness_n at_o his_o last_o hour_n when_o he_o ask_v mercy_n of_o thou_o and_o many_o other_o more_o example_n i_o find_v in_o my_o most_o holy_a word_n how_o merciful_a thou_o have_v be_v always_o to_o those_o thy_o servant_n that_o seek_v the_o same_o of_o thou_o and_o shall_v i_o then_o despair_n hear_v daily_o thy_o voice_n cry_v out_o unto_o i_o say_v come_v all_o you_o that_o be_v heavy_a load_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o knock_v and_o it_o be_v hear_v ask_v and_o it_o be_v give_v who_o can_v yet_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v miss_v of_o mercy_n if_o he_o crave_v it_o in_o faith_n see_v thou_o be_v so_o true_a and_o just_a in_o all_o thy_o promise_n thy_o creature_n fail_v in_o their_o word_n and_o work_n but_o thou_o kéepe_a thy_o promise_n and_o fidelity_n and_o thy_o word_n endure_v unremooveable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o o_o thou_o god_n almighty_a unto_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v know_v show_v on_o i_o thy_o mercy_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o they_o may_v know_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a thou_o be_v unto_o those_o that_o give_v over_o themselves_o unto_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o almighty_a majesty_n thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o forsake_a and_o fréendles_a and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o may_v be_v compare_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n that_o do_v not_o spare_v thou_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o give_v he_o a_o slay_a sacrifice_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o also_o have_v promise_v that_o whosoever_o do_v come_v unto_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n with_o full_a assurance_n in_o his_o blood_n death_n and_o passion_n shall_v not_o only_o receive_v remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v commit_v but_o also_o inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n which_o thou_o will_v give_v unto_o all_o those_o that_o be_v thou_o elect_v in_o christ_n of_o which_o number_n through_o thy_o grace_n i_o account_v myself_o for_o one_o make_v i_o most_o assure_a thereof_o because_o thou_o have_v promise_v the_o same_o which_o do_v embolden_v i_o at_o this_o present_a to_o crave_v thy_o most_o merciful_a aid_n and_o assisstance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o strengthen_v i_o in_o faith_n to_o confirm_v i_o in_o hope_n to_o establish_v i_o in_o charity_n that_o i_o may_v be_v know_v by_o thy_o cognisance_n and_o badge_n to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o faithful_a servant_n that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o talon_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o health_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o take_v a_o reckon_n how_o i_o have_v spend_v the_o
gift_n of_o grace_n which_o thou_o have_v lend_v i_o i_o may_v yield_v a_o just_a account_n with_o much_o advantage_n so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v worthy_a to_o hear_v thy_o voiee_n say_v unto_o i_o come_v thou_o true_a &_o good_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o a_o little_a i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o much_o enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o master_n joy_n o_o bless_a and_o happy_a be_v they_o that_o shall_v be_v so_o place_v of_o thou_o they_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n have_v overcome_v the_o battle_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n therefore_o shall_v they_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o same_o christ_n their_o grand_a capteine_n because_o they_o take_v he_o for_o their_o guide_n in_o all_o their_o do_n and_o fight_v manful_o under_o his_o banner_n thy_o poor_a soldier_n i_o be_o lord_n and_o fight_v daily_a lord_n help_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n to_o overcome_v all_o my_o enemy_n give_v i_o o_o lord_n a_o wake_a mind_n a_o understand_a hart_n and_o renew_v in_o i_o a_o right_a spirit_n which_o may_v lead_v i_o unto_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n who_o mercy_n remain_v for_o ever_o who_o truth_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n who_o so_o merciful_o create_v we_o and_o to_o the_o son_n who_o love_o redeem_v we_o and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sanctifi_v we_o and_o make_v we_o bless_v three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n who_o name_n be_v praise_v for_o evermore_o amen_n 35._o a_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o be_v show_v from_o what_o grace_n he_o fall_v and_o how_o he_o be_v restore_v o_o most_o holy_a father_n of_o heaven_n the_o only_a live_a god_n of_o power_n inestimable_a of_o wisdom_n incomprehensible_a to_o thou_o be_v honour_n and_o glory_n and_o thanks_o for_o thy_o noble_a work_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o mankind_n and_o also_o for_o our_o redemption_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o thraldom_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o passion_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_a belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n for_o thou_o make_v adam_n the_o first_o man_n and_o give_v he_o free_a will_n to_o obey_v thy_o commandment_n from_o the_o which_o he_o fall_v by_o the_o intisement_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o by_o his_o own_o stubbornness_n whereby_o he_o spoil_v himself_o and_o he_o after_o comer_n of_o those_o godly_a gift_n which_o thou_o of_o thy_o mercy_n have_v bestow_v upon_o us._n howbeit_o thou_o of_o thy_o fatherlie_a goodness_n do_v not_o utterlie_o leave_v he_o but_o give_v he_o faith_n to_o believe_v thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o we_o all_o in_o jesus_n christ_n with_o grace_n and_o obedience_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n by_o faith_n we_o believe_v in_o thou_o by_o charity_n we_o work_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n according_a as_o thou_o have_v command_v no_o man_n live_v without_o sin_n but_o happy_a and_o bless_a be_v they_o to_o who_o thou_o give_v thy_o grace_n not_o to_o abide_v and_o sleep_v in_o sin_n but_o by_o penitence_n to_o come_v to_o a_o godly_a conversation_n lord_n give_v we_o faith_n and_o a_o willing_a heart_n to_o follow_v thy_o holy_a word_n so_o that_o we_o may_v exercise_v ourselves_o in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n make_v we_o o_o lord_n like_v unto_o the_o wise_a virgin_n that_o be_v provide_v of_o oil_n in_o their_o lamp_n against_o the_o come_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n then_o will_v thou_o know_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o faithful_a child_n by_o election_n and_o open_v the_o gate_n to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v enter_v in_o to_o our_o comfort_n which_o grant_v we_o lord_n for_o thy_o bless_a son_n sake_n who_o to_o save_v we_o suffer_v bitter_a passion_n who_o mercy_n be_v praise_v for_o his_o goodness_n with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o world_n of_o world_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 36._o an_o other_o prayer_n of_o praise_n and_o 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