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in_o who_o name_n i_o refer_v myself_o and_o all_o i_o both_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o unto_o thy_o fatherlie_a protection_n humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o direct_v almy_a thought_n word_n and_o action_n unto_o my_o life_n end_n good_a god_n amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n i_o thank_v thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n my_o maker_n and_o preserver_n that_o thou_o have_v so_o love_o vouchsafe_v to_o tender_a my_o safety_n this_o night_n past_a give_v i_o sweet_a sleep_n to_o the_o refreshment_n of_o my_o feeble_a and_o weak_a body_n so_o of_o thy_o goodness_n vouchsafe_v to_o extend_v y_z e_o like_o love_a favour_n to_o ward_n i_o this_o day_n whereby_o i_o may_v be_v both_o safe_o preserve_v from_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_n and_o employ_v myself_o dilligentlie_o unto_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o vocation_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o i_o and_o i_o and_o to_o thy_o glory_n amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o queen_n what_o so_o thou_o he_o pray_v god_n always_o to_o bless_v our_o queen_n with_o happy_a day_n who_o wisdom_n under_o god_n so_o long_o have_v keep_v this_o realm_n from_o sorrame_n wrong_v the_o unspeakable_a benefit_n of_o our_o long_a peace_n and_o gracious_a tranquillity_n may_v without_o many_o circumstance_n or_o many_o word_n suffice_v to_o move_v thankful_a mind_n to_o praise_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o unspeakable_a love_n towards_o we_o in_o give_v we_o so_o gracious_a a_o governess_n under_o who_o we_o have_v not_o only_o these_o twenty-five_o year_n peaceablye_o live_v but_o enjoy_v the_o comfortable_a passage_n and_o food_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o many_o other_o nation_n have_v want_v the_o same_o to_o the_o famish_v as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o poor_a soul_n wherefore_o consider_v that_o we_o may_v if_o not_o the_o more_o to_o our_o shame_n feed_v thereof_o at_o full_a and_o thereto_o freendlie_o entreat_v and_o enjoin_v not_o only_o which_o be_v general_a by_o the_o word_n itself_o but_o by_o several_a injunction_n set_v forth_o for_o the_o further_a aunce_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o profit_n by_o her_o majesty_n in_o england_n only_o and_o therefore_o as_o we_o ought_v for_o all_o man_n so_o especial_o we_o be_v command_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o good_a &_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o those_o in_o authority_n 2._o tim._n 2._o let_v we_o as_o we_o have_v unspeakable_a cause_n beseech_v god_n of_o his_o goodness_n favourable_o to_o look_v upon_o our_o most_o gracious_a queen_n elizabeth_n &_o to_o grant_v unto_o she_o a_o prosperous_a reign_n with_o many_o and_o happy_a day_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o he_o and_o comfort_n of_o we_o let_v
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esay_n esay_n 26._o let_v our_o soul_n with_o a_o long_a desire_n in_o the_o night_n seek_v un_fw-fr to_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n early_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n so_o shall_v our_o do_n please_v he_o &_o all_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o us._n and_o especial_o upon_o this_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v reserve_v for_o the_o service_n of_o himself_o nu._n 1â—_n punish_v such_o even_o with_o death_n who_o break_v the_o same_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n by_o he_o who_o be_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n stone_v to_o death_n for_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n esay_n 56._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o keep_v the_o sabaoth_n day_n undefiled_a serve_v the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n esay_n 58._o not_o in_o seek_v his_o ownewil_n nor_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n pray_o that_o it_o may_v be_v honour_v and_o not_o abuse_v &_o dishonour_v as_o it_o be_v lest_o god_n the_o creator_n of_o it_o and_o we_o punish_v our_o 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same_o dilligentlie_o in_o follow_v it_o effectual_o and_o in_o pray_v unto_o thou_o zealous_o and_o faithful_o embrace_v all_o goodness_n willing_o and_o avoid_v all_o evil_a watilie_o that_o so_o spend_v this_o day_n i_o may_v the_o better_o proceed_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o call_n this_o week_n follow_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o my_o necessity_n &_o furtherance_n of_o my_o neighbour_n that_o so_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n i_o may_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o thy_o celestial_a kingdom_n which_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o blood_n for_o all_o true_a believer_n in_o thou_o in_o number_n of_o who_o sweet_a lord_n for_o the_o meryte_n of_o he_o thy_o son_n make_v i_o that_o i_o with_o they_o and_o they_o with_o i_o may_v continual_o sing_v laud_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o trinity_n eternal_o which_o grant_v for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n all_o possible_a thanks_n i_o render_v unto_o thou_o most_o love_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n that_o it_o have_v please_v theâ—_n to_o be_v my_o careful_a watchman_n this_o night_n preserve_v i_o from_o many_o evil_n vouchsafe_v sleep_n unto_o my_o eye_n to_o the_o unspeakable_a comfort_n of_o my_o poor_a boâ—â—e_n let_v it_o likewise_o please_v thou_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n according_a to_o thy_o heavenly_a will_n 〈◊〉_d express_a commandment_n as_o at_o all_o time_n so_o this_o day_n especial_o to_o employ_v i_o to_o the_o service_n of_o thou_o in_o all_o godliness_n and_o pureness_n of_o life_n leave_v all_o bodily_a labour_n and_o exercise_n as_o to_o the_o sanctetie_n which_o thou_o in_o the_o beginning_n guest_n unto_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o had_v sinish_v all_o thy_o work_n do_v inst_o deserve_v amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o confession_n of_o sin_n confess_v thy_o sin_n to_o god_n on_o high_a who_o pardon_v sinner_n when_o they_o cry_v for_o much_o as_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v sinner_n and_o none_o christ_n except_v ever_o live_v without_o man_n fold_n offence_n let_v we_o with_o dameâ—lâ—â—â—esse_n â—â—â—esse_z da._n 9_o that_o we_o have_v sin_v that_o we_o deal_v wicked_o in_o trâ—sgressing_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n pro._n 28._o for_o who_o so_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v they_o and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n for_o when_o adam_n gen._n 3._o have_v break_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v excuse_v his_o fault_n &_o be_v accurse_v but_o david_n confess_v his_o wickedness_n find_v favour_v the_o lose_a son_n lu._n 15._o after_o long_o go_v astray_o at_o last_o return_v confess_v his_o fault_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n john_n baptist._n mat._n 3_o when_o he_o first_o preach_v the_o gospel_n he_o baptize_v none_o but_o such_o as_o confess_v their_o sin_n wherefore_o let_v we_o faithful_o and_o continual_o upon_o our_o knee_n acknowledge_v our_o sin_n and_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o undoubted_o we_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o if_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n 1._o john_n 1._o he_o be_v faithful_a to_o forgive_v they_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n say_v with_o david_n psa._n 23._o i_o will_v acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v not_o hide_v my_o iniquity_n from_o he_o yea_o confess_v against_o thyself_o and_o he_o will_v forgive_v thy_o sin_n oh_o omnipotent_a father_n and_o everliving_a god_n from_o who_o wisdom_n &_o foreknowledge_n no_o secret_n be_v or_o may_v be_v hide_v but_o do_v plain_o consider_v &_o behold_v the_o work_n word_n and_o thought_n of_o all_o creature_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n to_o have_v compassion_n upon_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v so_o great_a and_o grievous_a so_o many_o and_o they_o so_o vile_a and_o loathsome_a to_o thy_o 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and_o destruction_n confess_v and_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o runagate_n outcast_n and_o trewante_n and_o of_o ourselves_o altogether_o unable_a to_o cast_v away_o and_o lay_v aside_o these_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o to_o obtain_v again_o the_o lantern_n of_o light_n yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o most_o sorry_a from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o wilful_o and_o disobedientlie_o stray_v from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o do_v unfeyned_o condemn_v all_o my_o former_a life_n to_o be_v most_o vile_a determine_v in_o heart_n by_o thy_o grace_n to_o forsake_v sin_n and_o cleave_v unto_o godliness_n and_o pureness_n of_o live_v to_o decline_v from_o evil_a and_o to_o do_v good_a i_o most_o humble_o even_o upon_o the_o knee_n of_o my_o heart_n beseech_v thy_o almighty_a majesty_n to_o lysten_v with_o a_o most_o willing_a and_o attentive_a ear_n unto_o my_o groninge_n secret_a sigh_n and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o with_o 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come_v the_o time_n wherein_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o fault_n shall_v be_v manifest_v and_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n oh_o than_o whether_o shall_v i_o fly_v think_v i_o whether_o shall_v i_o conveygh_v myself_o who_o shall_v hide_v i_o from_o thy_o presence_n who_o shall_v save_v i_o from_o thy_o just_a judgement_n oh_o sweet_a lord_n i_o be_o even_o at_o my_o wit_n end_n wish_v for_o death_n and_o end_n of_o my_o day_n and_o yet_o then_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n fire_n so_o strive_v in_o i_o to_o the_o contrary_a that_o i_o quake_v at_o the_o rememberaunce_n thereof_o and_o when_o i_o covet_v to_o live_v long_o and_o see_v more_o day_n lord_n then_o i_o be_o strike_v with_o doubt_n and_o imagine_v that_o as_o my_o life_n have_v be_v even_o from_o my_o birth_n give_v and_o incline_v so_o greedelie_o to_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o my_o present_a dread_n i_o then_o loath_a and_o abhor_v my_o long_a continuance_n here_o fear_v lest_o the_o aptness_n 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