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we_o and_o in_o we_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o thou_o see_v we_o have_v need_n of_o to_o thy_o glory_n the_o commodity_n of_o other_o and_o our_o own_o comfort_n therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o lord_n to_o teach_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o lawful_a use_n of_o they_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v our_o heart_n to_o be_v root_v in_o they_o but_o that_o at_o all_o time_n we_o may_v be_v willing_a to_o part_n from_o they_o and_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o call_v for_o we_o we_o may_v willing_o go_v unto_o thou_o as_o child_n to_o their_o dear_a father_n stranger_n unto_o their_o own_o country_n and_o member_n of_o the_o body_n unto_o their_o head_n and_o so_o much_o the_o glad_a by_o how_o much_o thou_o lord_n
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all_o thou_o know_v do_v not_o believe_v all_o thou_o hear_v do_v not_o do_v all_o thou_o can_v do_v not_o say_v all_o thou_o see_v behold_v the_o end_n ere_o thou_o begin_v have_v mind_n on_o death_n and_o fear_v to_o sin_n for_o death_n shall_v reap_v that_o life_n have_v sow_v and_o life_n shall_v spring_v where_o death_n have_v mow_v if_o thou_o by_o god_n be_v set_v on_o high_a remember_v yet_o that_o thou_o shall_v die_v abstinence_n be_v good_a for_o the_o health_n and_o wealth_n of_o the_o soul_n abstinence_n be_v good_a for_o the_o health_n and_o wealth_n of_o the_o mind_n abstinence_n be_v good_a for_o the_o health_n and_o wealth_n of_o the_o and_o body_n if_o thou_o fly_v idleness_n cupid_n have_v no_o might_n his_o bow_n lie_v break_v his_o fire_n have_v no_o light_n fear_v god_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n godly_a private_a prayer_n for_o householder_n to_o meditate_v upon_o and_o to_o say_v in_o their_o family_n mark_n 11.24_o ¶_o what_o so_o ever_o you_o desire_v when_o you_o pray_v believe_v that_o you_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o you_o rome_n 10.13_o ¶_o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v psal._n 55._o verse_n 16._o ¶_o i_o will_v call_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v i_o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n ¶_o godly_a private_a prayer_n for_o householder_n to_o be_v say_v in_o their_o family_n a_o prayer_n contain_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o householder_n catechism_n almighty_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n i_o see_v in_o thy_o bless_a law_n and_o commandment_n the_o greatness_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n yea_o i_o see_v oh_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n to_o be_v almost_o nothing_o else_o but_o a_o continual_a break_n of_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n the_o thought_n of_o my_o heart_n either_o in_o 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