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that_o i_o may_v so_o keep_v and_o govern_v and_o end_v my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v sleep_v in_o peace_n and_o rest_n in_o thou_o and_o so_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v myself_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n this_o night_n and_o for_o ever_o hide_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o i_o may_v rest_v quiet_o void_a of_o all_o fear_n spiritual_a darkness_n danger_n and_o despair_n comfort_v i_o in_o all_o those_o thing_n wherein_o i_o have_v be_v any_o way_n discourage_v this_o day_n preserve_v i_o to_o the_o end_n that_o sleep_n with_o rest_n and_o rest_n with_o quietness_n and_o quietness_n with_o everlastingness_n may_v receive_v i_o that_o have_v run_v the_o race_n of_o this_o life_n i_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o a_o better_a that_o so_o i_o may_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o wednesday-morning_n 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for_o bring_v i_o safe_a to_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o day_n as_o thou_o have_v now_o waken_v my_o body_n from_o sleep_n so_o i_o beseech_v thou_o awaken_v my_o soul_n from_o sin_n and_o carnal_a security_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n to_o shine_v in_o my_o bodily_a eye_n so_o good_a lord_n cause_n the_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o holy_a spirit_n to_o illuminate_v my_o heart_n and_o give_v i_o grace_n as_o a_o child_n of_o light_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o holy_a obedience_n before_o thy_o face_n this_o day_n and_o grant_v i_o to_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o thou_o &_o towards_o all_o man_n in_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deal_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o and_o all_o my_o way_n and_o action_n together_o with_o all_o that_o do_v belong_v to_o i_o unto_o thy_o gracious_a direction_n and_o protection_n beseech_v thou_o to_o keep_v both_o they_o and_o i_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o to_o give_v a_o blessing_n to_o my_o honest_a labour_n and_o endeavour_n this_o day_n follow_v and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o wednesday_n evening_n o_o most_o mighty_a lord_n god_n and_o most_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n i_o sinful_a creature_n be_o bold_a to_o return_v unto_o thou_o all_o possible_a praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o all_o thy_o great_a and_o manifold_a favour_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n haste_n from_o time_n to_o time_n vouchsafe_v unto_o i_o a_o sinful_a wretch_n who_o be_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n i_o beseech_v thou_o favourable_o to_o hear_v my_o imperfect_a prayer_n and_o to_o grant_v my_o request_n and_o needful_a suit_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o at_o this_o time_n forgive_v i_o i_o entreat_v thou_o good_a father_n all_o the_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v from_o day_n to_o day_n against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o offend_v thou_o any_o more_o hereafter_o that_o neither_o sin_n nor_o satan_n nor_o any_o unruly_a passion_n may_v have_v dominion_n nor_o reign_v any_o long_o in_o my_o mortal_a body_n for_o i_o confess_v i_o have_v herein_o do_v wicked_o and_o have_v break_v all_o thy_o commandment_n for_o which_o thou_o may_v in_o thy_o severe_a justice_n punish_v i_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o eternal_a death_n beside_o those_o sin_n which_o i_o have_v this_o day_n commit_v forgive_v i_o o_o lord_n all_o my_o sin_n past_a and_o bless_v be_v thy_o name_n that_o thou_o have_v keep_v i_o this_o day_n in_o my_o go_v out_o and_o in_o my_o return_v home_o o_o lord_n watch_n over_o i_o this_o night_n and_o be_v thou_o my_o defence_n and_o protection_n from_o all_o danger_n casualty_n and_o trouble_n grant_v that_o i_o be_v not_o overcome_v with_o any_o fantasy_n and_o dream_n or_o other_o temptation_n but_o that_o i_o may_v full_o set_v my_o mind_n upon_o thou_o love_v thou_o fear_v thou_o and_o rest_n in_o thou_o and_o thou_o o_o lord_n waken_v i_o again_o in_o due_a time_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v the_o light_n of_o the_o next_o day_n to_o my_o comfort_n still_o prepare_v my_o heart_n and_o mind_n to_o thy_o service_n every_o day_n and_o my_o whole_a life_n time_n in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n that_o when_o i_o have_v run_v the_o short_a race_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n thou_o may_v be_v please_v to_o call_v i_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o a_o better_a and_o so_o i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v and_o ever_o remain_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n i_o beg_v all_o these_o
that_o i_o may_v assure_v myself_o that_o my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o embrace_v i_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o love_n shadow_v i_o with_o thy_o wing_n that_o i_o may_v safe_o take_v my_o rest_n in_o thou_o this_o night_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o i_o refer_v myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o protection_n beseech_v thou_o that_o when_o this_o life_n shall_v end_v my_o last_o sleep_n be_v come_v i_o may_v take_v my_o everlasting_a rest_n with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o to_o my_o eternal_a comfort_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n my_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n in_o who_o perfect_a form_n of_o prayer_n i_o conclude_v my_o imperfect_a petition_n say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o saturday_n morning_n o_o merciful_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n i_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o know_a and_o secret_a sin_n which_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n i_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o those_o judgement_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o i_o for_o they_o and_o sanctify_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o lead_v a_o more_o godly_a and_o religious_a life_n and_o here_o o_o lord_n i_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v refresh_v i_o this_o night_n with_o moderate_a sleep_n and_o rest_n and_o i_o beseech_v there_o to_o defend_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o commend_v myself_o and_o all_o my_o action_n unto_o thy_o bless_a protection_n and_o government_n beseech_v thou_o that_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o poor_a soul_n which_o thou_o have_v buy_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n bless_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o my_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o and_o grant_v that_o whatsoever_o i_o shall_v think_v speak_v or_o take_v in_o hand_n this_o day_n may_v tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o make_v up_o my_o last_o account_n before_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n help_v thy_o servant_n that_o i_o do_v no_o evil_a to_o any_o man_n this_o day_n and_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n not_o to_o suffer_v the_o devil_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o wicked_a angel_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o evil_a member_n to_o have_v power_n to_o do_v i_o any_o hurt_n or_o violence_n but_o let_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o holy_a providence_n watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a and_o not_o for_o evil_a and_o command_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n round_o about_o i_o for_o my_o defence_n and_o safety_n in_o my_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v they_o shall_v do_v about_o they_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n grant_v this_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n i_o give_v thou_o glory_n and_o beg_v at_o thy_o hand_n all_o other_o grace_n which_o thou_o see_v to_o be_v needful_a for_o i_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o in_o that_o prayer_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v teach_v i_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o saturday-evening_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n who_o be_v about_o my_o bed_n and_o know_v my_o down-lying_a and_o my_o uprising_n and_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v beseech_v thou_o to_o look_v upon_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n father_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o i_o such_o a_o serious_a repentance_n as_o that_o i_o may_v with_o tear_n lament_v my_o sin_n past_a with_o grief_n of_o heart_n be_v humble_v for_o my_o sin_n present_a and_o with_o all_o my_o endeavour_n resist_v the_o fame_n sin_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o now_o o_o lord_n i_o bless_v thou_o for_o my_o health_n food_n raiment_n and_o prosperity_n and_o more_o especial_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v i_o this_o day_n now_o past_a from_o all_o danger_n and_o peril_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n furnish_v i_o with_o all_o necessary_a good_a thing_n that_o i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v ordain_v the_o day_n for_o man_n to_o travel_v in_o and_o the_o night_n for_o he_o to_o take_v his_o rest_n so_o i_o beseech_v thou_o sanctify_v unto_o i_o this_o night_n rest_n and_o sleep_v that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o same_o as_o thy_o sweet_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n that_o so_o this_o dull_a and_o weary_a body_n of_o i_o be_v refresh_v with_o moderate_a sleep_n and_o rest_n i_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o walk_v before_o thou_o do_v all_o such_o good_a work_n as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o divine_a goodness_n to_o waken_v i_o the_o next_o morning_n more_o especial_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o prepare_v i_o for_o thy_o service_n to_o morrow_n it_o be_v thy_o holy_a day_n o_o lord_n prepare_v i_o for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o same_o that_o i_o may_v not_o spend_v it_o in_o my_o own_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n but_o that_o my_o chief_a delight_n may_v be_v to_o consecrate_v it_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o that_o cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o work_n of_o my_o ordinary_a call_v i_o may_v through_o thy_o blessing_n feel_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o beginning_n of_o that_o eternal_a sabbath_n which_o in_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o glory_n i_o shall_v celebrate_v with_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n to_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o evermore_o keep_v my_o heart_n o_o lord_n in_o thy_o fear_n and_o guide_v all_o the_o course_n of_o my_o life_n by_o thy_o favour_n and_o prepare_v i_o against_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o dissolution_n that_o if_o thou_o shall_v this_o night_n make_v my_o bed_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o turn_v my_o sleep_n into_o death_n i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v unto_o thou_o who_o live_v everlasting_o these_o grace_n and_o all_o other_o blessing_n which_o thou_o o_o father_n know_v to_o be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a for_o i_o i_o humble_o beg_v and_o crave_v at_o thy_o hand_n in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n in_o that_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n family_n devotion_n or_o a_o collection_n of_o morning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n for_o family_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n but_o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n josh_n 25._o 15._o family-devotion_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o sunday_n morning_n lord_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n prepare_v our_o heart_n to_o seek_v and_o open_a thou_o thy_o ear_n merciful_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o eternal_a and_o everliving_a lord_n god_n creator_n and_o continual_a preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n by_o who_o gracious_a providence_n as_o we_o be_v at_o the_o first_o wonderful_o and_o fearful_o make_v so_o we_o be_v no_o less_o preserve_v and_o keep_v unto_o this_o present_a we_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n desire_v to_o humble_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n before_o thou_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v here_o in_o thy_o presence_n can_v but_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v against_o ourselves_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n to_o come_v before_o thou_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o or_o to_o perform_v even_o the_o least_o duty_n that_o shall_v concern_v thy_o worship_n and_o glory_n our_o heart_n alas_o be_v no_o better_o than_o the_o sink_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o mass_n of_o all_o pollution_n and_o uncleanness_n wheresore_n o_o dear_a god_n most_o meek_a and_o merciful_a father_n we_o poor_a wretch_n hearty_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n for_o his_o death_n sake_n for_o thy_o promise_n truth_n and_o mercy_n sake_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o pardon_v we_o and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n iniquity_n and_o trespass_n whatsoever_o we_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n ever_o or_o at_o any_o time_n hitherto_o by_o any_o mean_n dear_a father_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o though_o we_o be_v poor_a yet_o our_o
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name_n and_o word_n we_o beseech_v the_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o tuesday_n evening_n holy_a and_o glorious_a lord_n god_n what_o shall_v we_o reader_n unto_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n because_o thou_o host_v incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o we_o therefore_o will_v we_o call_v upon_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o let_v thy_o name_n be_v praise_v among_o the_o infinite_a riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o we_o we_o render_v thou_o abundant_a of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o thy_o merciful_a preservation_n of_o we_o this_o day_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o time_n and_o day_n of_o our_o life_n that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o so_o many_o excellent_a blessing_n and_o mercy_n both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a contrary_a to_o our_o deserve_n all_o these_o thy_o mercy_n call_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o for_o 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lord_n the_o minister_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o land_n bless_v all_o the_o people_n of_o all_o degree_n and_o kind_n let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o our_o relation_n kindred_n and_o friend_n and_o upon_o all_o other_o who_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o in_o any_o affliction_n pain_n trouble_n sickness_n or_o any_o other_o distemper_n whatsoever_o bless_v they_o all_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o we_o and_o do_v more_o for_o we_o than_o we_o can_v express_v unto_o thou_o and_o all_o we_o beg_v in_o the_o name_n and_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o wednesday_n morning_n most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n and_o holy_a father_n thy_o eye_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o the_o son_n and_o can_v behold_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a the_o cherubin_n and_o seraphin_n cover_v their_o face_n before_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o 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afflict_a and_o needy_a supply_v all_o my_o want_n and_o confer_v upon_o i_o all_o necessary_a blessing_n o_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n that_o i_o may_v â—ere_z depend_v upon_o thy_o fatherly_a protection_n and_o may_v hereafter_o be_v receive_v into_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n there_o to_o reign_v with_o thou_o world_n without_o end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n and_o word_n i_o conclude_v my_o imperfect_a prayer_n say_v as_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v i_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n of_o a_o mariner_n most_o glorious_a and_o eternal_a god_n who_o power_n and_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a and_o who_o dominion_n be_v without_o end_n thou_o can_v order_v and_o dispose_v of_o thy_o poor_a creature_n to_o thy_o own_o praise_n and_o to_o their_o soul_n comfort_n be_v please_v to_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o break_a request_n of_o a_o poor_a worm_n in_o thy_o presence_n that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o take_v thy_o name_n into_o his_o lip_n lord_n i_o may_v well_o say_v what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v visit_v he_o that_o thou_o shall_v compass_v he_o about_o with_o love_a kindness_n as_o with_o a_o garment_n the_o divine_a architecture_n of_o this_o goodly_a fabric_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n raise_v out_o of_o nothing_o to_o this_o admirable_a perfection_n be_v beyond_o the_o apprehension_n of_o poor_a sinful_a dust_n and_o ash_n but_o to_o behold_v thy_o glorious_a work_n upon_o the_o deep_a water_n be_v much_o more_o admirable_a these_o declare_v thy_o glorious_a power_n o_o bless_a lord_n vouchsafe_v thy_o presence_n with_o a_o poor_a sinful_a creature_n in_o this_o undertake_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o in_o the_o vast_a ocean_n be_v a_o preserve_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o 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only_o appeal_v to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n which_o far_o surmount_v all_o thy_o work_n and_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o holy_a word_n yea_o and_o swear_v as_o true_o as_o thou_o live_v that_o thou_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o ratheâ—_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v and_o live_v o_o gracious_a lord_n i_o do_v confess_v that_o i_o be_o a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sinner_n yet_o o_o lord_n let_v i_o not_o perish_v nor_o suffer_v that_o everlasting_a death_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o i_o have_v so_o deep_o deserve_v but_o make_v i_o a_o vessel_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n among_o thy_o choose_a child_n for_o ever_o o_o let_v not_o my_o great_a sin_n separate_v i_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o holy_a majesty_n but_o let_v thy_o great_a power_n and_o mercy_n be_v magnify_v in_o i_o as_o it_o be_v in_o david_n and_o peter_n and_o mary_n magdalen_n and_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n o_o lord_n i_o put_v my_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o who_o have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n who_o come_v not_o to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v it_o that_o none_o which_o true_o believe_v in_o thou_o shall_v perish_v but_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a life_n who_o come_v noâ—_n to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n o_o gracious_a god_n give_v i_o true_a hearty_a earnest_a and_o unseigned_a repentance_n that_o i_o may_v from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n continual_o lament_v my_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o so_o assist_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v never_o trespass_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n any_o more_o but_o that_o i_o may_v glad_o serve_v thou_o in_o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n guide_v i_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o all_o my_o way_n work_n word_n and_o thought_n that_o i_o may_v glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n i_o further_o pray_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n of_o a_o sick_a person_n faithful_a creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o man_n look_v down_o i_o beseech_v thou_o upon_o thy_o poor_a servant_n who_o be_v punish_v and_o afflict_v in_o body_n with_o the_o smart_n of_o my_o pain_n and_o sickness_n and_o who_o be_v also_o trouble_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n for_o my_o many_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n wherewith_o i_o have_v provoke_v thy_o holy_a majesty_n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o health_n i_o confess_v that_o of_o very_a faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n to_o i_o thou_o have_v lay_v this_o scourge_n upon_o i_o to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o stripe_n of_o my_o fleâ—h_n my_o spirit_n may_v be_v heal_v and_o save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n i_o value_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o health_n as_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o sensible_a of_o it_o by_o the_o want_n of_o it_o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o remember_v not_o the_o affliction_n of_o my_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o like_a unto_o they_o i_o be_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a lethargy_n till_o thou_o do_v awake_v i_o with_o the_o strâ—â—ke_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o because_o i_o know_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o be_v thus_o discipline_v by_o thou_o i_o humble_v myself_o under_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n &_o kiss_v this_o thy_o rod_n which_o i_o trust_v through_o thy_o grace_n shall_v make_v my_o soul_n appear_v fair_a &_o beautiful_a in_o thy_o eye_n comfort_n o_o lord_n my_o faint_a spirit_n and_o strengthen_v my_o
towards_o we_o and_o impute_v not_o unto_o we_o our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o offence_n whereby_o we_o just_o deserve_v thy_o wrath_n and_o sharp_a punishment_n but_o rather_o receive_v we_o to_o thy_o mercy_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n accept_v his_o death_n and_o passion_n as_o a_o just_a recompense_n for_o all_o our_o offence_n in_o who_o only_o thou_o be_v please_v and_o through_o who_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v offend_v with_o we_o and_o see_v that_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n we_o have_v quiet_o pass_v this_o night_n grant_v o_o heavenly_a father_n that_o we_o may_v bestow_v this_o day_n whole_o in_o thy_o service_n so_o that_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n may_v redound_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o good_a example_n to_o all_o man_n who_o see_v our_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o we_o do_v not_o only_o make_v request_n o_o lord_n for_o ourselves_o and_o they_o that_o thou_o have_v already_o call_v for_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a will_n but_o for_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n who_o as_o they_o know_v by_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n that_o thou_o be_v god_n over_o all_o so_o they_o may_v be_v instruct_v by_o thy_o own_o spirit_n to_o believe_v iâ—_n their_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o and_o let_v not_o our_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o thy_o mercy_n we_o be_v now_o come_v before_o thou_o to_o bewail_v our_o sin_n and_o miscarriage_n hearty_o desire_v thou_o to_o cause_v we_o to_o turn_v unto_o thou_o to_o seek_v and_o love_v thou_o that_o our_o heart_n may_v cleave_v fast_o unto_o thou_o diligent_o follow_v thou_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o our_o day_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o guide_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v make_v conscience_n of_o all_o that_o we_o do_v never_o account_v any_o sin_n little_a because_o thy_o son_n die_v for_o the_o least_o remove_v from_o our_o mind_n all_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n make_v thy_o word_n unto_o we_o as_o a_o lantern_n unto_o our_o foot_n to_o guide_v ouâ—_n path_n that_o we_o may_v find_v christ_n our_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n and_o by_o his_o rule_n be_v so_o direct_v that_o all_o ignorance_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o call_n be_v do_v away_o and_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v thereby_o how_o to_o live_v and_o further_o good_a lord_n settle_v every_o one_o of_o we_o in_o such_o a_o constant_a course_n of_o obedience_n to_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o as_o thy_o own_o child_n ought_v to_o serve_v thou_o and_o not_o as_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v we_o suffer_v we_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o thing_n below_o but_o have_v food_n and_o raiment_n let_v we_o be_v therewith_o content_a and_o be_v thankful_a unâ—o_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n that_o thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n may_v prosper_v all_o our_o labour_n and_o handiworks_a these_o and_o all_o other_o blessing_n we_o beg_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o who_o bless_a name_n and_o word_n we_o further_o pray_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o monday_n evening_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o be_v everlasting_a and_o full_a of_o pity_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o lift_v up_o our_o eyeâ—_n unto_o heaven_n much_o less_o to_o present_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o majesty_n witâ—_n confidence_n that_o thou_o will_v hear_v ouâ—_n prayer_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n iâ—_n we_o consider_v our_o own_o deserve_n for_o our_o conscience_n accuse_v we_o anâ—_n our_o sin_n do_v witness_n against_o usâ—_n we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o upright_a judge_n which_o do_v not_o justify_v sinner_n and_o wicked_a man_n but_o punishâ—_n est_fw-fr the_o fault_n of_o all_o such_o as_o breaâ—_n thy_o commandment_n yet_o moâ—_n merciful_a father_n since_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o command_v we_o to_o call_v oâ—_n thou_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o adversity_n promise_v even_o then_o to_o help_v we_o when_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o death_n and_o desperation_n we_o utter_o renounce_v all_o worldly_a confidence_n and_o fly_v to_o thy_o sovereign_a bounty_n as_o our_o only_a stay_n and_o refuge_n beseech_v thou_o not_o to_o call_v to_o remembrance_n our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n whereby_o we_o continual_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o we_o neither_o do_v thou_o lay_v to_o our_o charge_n our_o negligence_n nor_o our_o unthankfulness_n that_o we_o have_v not_o worthy_o esteem_v nor_o in_o our_o life_n sufficient_o express_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n reveal_v unto_o we_o but_o do_v thou_o rather_o accept_v the_o obedience_n and_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n once_o for_o all_o have_v make_v a_o sufficient_a recompense_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n have_v mercy_n therefore_o upon_o we_o o_o lord_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o offence_n teach_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v right_o weigh_v they_o and_o earnest_o repent_v for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o o_o lord_n because_o that_o reprobate_n and_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v forsake_v can_v praise_v thou_o nor_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n but_o the_o repent_a heart_n the_o sorrowful_a mind_n the_o conscience_n oppress_v hunger_a and_o thirst_v for_o thy_o grace_n shall_v ever_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n though_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o worm_n yet_o thou_o be_v our_o creator_n and_o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n yea_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n and_o we_o be_v thy_o child_n thou_o be_v our_o shepherd_n and_o we_o be_v thy_o flock_n thou_o be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o we_o be_v thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v buy_v thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n correct_v we_o not_o therefore_o in_o thy_o anger_n o_o lord_n neither_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n punish_v we_o but_o merciful_o chastise_v we_o with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o if_o a_o sinner_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n thou_o will_v put_v away_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o holy_a prophet_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o make_v the_o night_n for_o man_n to_o rest_v in_o as_o thou_o have_v ordain_v he_o the_o day_n to_o travel_v in_o grant_v dear_a father_n that_o we_o may_v so_o take_v our_o bodily_a rest_n that_o our_o soul_n may_v continual_o watch_v for_o the_o time_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v appear_v for_o our_o deliverance_n out_o of_o this_o mortal_a life_n and_o grant_v that_o we_o be_v not_o overcome_v this_o night_n by_o any_o fancy_n dream_n or_o other_o temptation_n but_o that_o we_o may_v full_o set_v our_o mind_n upon_o thou_o love_v thou_o fear_v thou_o and_o rest_n in_o thou_o and_o let_v not_o our_o sleep_n be_v excessive_a or_o overmuch_o after_o the_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o our_o flesh_n but_o only_o sufficient_a to_o content_v our_o weak_a nature_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o dispose_v to_o live_v in_o all_o godly_a conversation_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o brehrent_n through_o jesus_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o name_n we_o pray_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n for_o tuesday_n morning_n most_o mighty_a and_o most_o glorious_a lord_n god_n who_o be_v of_o infinite_a mercy_n who_o sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n above_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o glory_n we_o that_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n unprofitable_a servant_n presume_v to_o present_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o this_o morning_n and_o beg_v such_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v need_n of_o from_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n we_o have_v taste_v of_o thy_o favour_n this_o night_n past_a and_o for_o ever_o since_o we_o awake_v we_o have_v taste_v of_o thy_o goodness_n thou_o think_v of_o save_v we_o before_o we_o begin_v to_o serve_v thou_o thou_o have_v a_o eye_n upon_o we_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o unborn_a and_o notwithstanding_o our_o unworthiness_n thou_o still_o receive_v we_o thou_o give_v we_o our_o daily_a bread_n and_o hourly_a breath_n thou_o continue_v and_o we_o hope_n will_v comfort_v we_o in_o death_n and_o