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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 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forefather_n for_o they_o be_v stubborn_a against_o thou_o not_o regard_v thy_o precept_n and_o commandment_n neither_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v for_o they_o who_o footstep_n we_o be_v prone_a and_o ready_a to_o follow_v in_o all_o ungodliness_n in_o these_o our_o day_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a patient_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n and_o forsake_v we_o not_o whensoever_o we_o return_v unto_o thou_o wherefore_o o_o lord_n hear_v we_o from_o heaven_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o unthankfulnes_n and_o give_v we_o faithful_a heart_n to_o follow_v thy_o commandment_n which_o if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o for_o it_o be_v not_o
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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 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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
be_v diminish_v for_o thou_o be_v so_o merciful_a that_o a_o sinner_n can_v no_o soon_o humble_v himself_o but_o thou_o receive_v he_o to_o mercy_n wait_v as_o it_o be_v with_o patience_n to_o call_v he_o to_o repentance_n wherefore_o we_o cry_v now_o unto_o thy_o majesty_n from_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o heart_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o put_v all_o our_o wickedness_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o put_v our_o only_a trust_n in_o thou_o from_o who_o we_o look_v for_o our_o deliverance_n who_o shall_v change_v our_o body_n and_o make_v they_o like_v to_o the_o most_o glorious_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o amen_n 39_o a_o prayer_n of_o lamentation_n wherein_o the_o sinner_n lament_v his_o miserable_a estate_n and_o cry_v for_o mercy_n my_o god_n when_o i_o do_v earnest_o behold_v my_o own_o state_n whereunto_o i_o be_o bring_v through_o sin_n not_o only_o be_v naked_a and_o bare_a of_o all_o goodness_n but_o also_o to_o be_v overwhelm_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o all_o iniquity_n i_o can_v but_o lament_v mourn_v and_o cry_v for_o help_v as_o do_v a_o woman_n who_o time_n draw_v near_o to_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n for_o she_o can_v take_v no_o rest_n till_o she_o be_v discharge_v of_o her_o burden_n no_o more_o can_v i_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o feel_v myself_o load_v with_o my_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n the_o weight_n whereof_o draw_v i_o down_o to_o the_o deep_a bottom_n of_o all_o misery_n from_o whence_o i_o can_v by_o none_o be_v deliver_v but_o only_o by_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o guide_n and_o the_o eye_n to_o those_o that_o be_v blind_a through_o ignorance_n the_o succour_n of_o the_o oppress_a the_o comfort_n of_o the_o weak_a the_o life_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a so_o that_o they_o repent_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o the_o long_a 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away_o that_o they_o never_o more_o appear_v for_o i_o miserable_a sinner_n do_v fly_v to_o the_o gentleness_n of_o thy_o favourable_a mercy_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v to_o have_v pity_n &_o compassion_n from_o thou_o flow_v all_o mercy_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v so_o great_a unto_o we_o that_o it_o move_v thou_o to_o send_v thou_o only_o son_n to_o die_v for_o our_o redemption_n whereby_o thy_o justice_n be_v satisfy_v and_o thy_o mercy_n find_v that_o it_o seek_v o_o how_o fervent_a be_v this_o thy_o noble_a charity_n to_o we_o vile_a wretch_n it_o take_v root_n &_o beginning_n in_o thy_o mighty_a deity_n &_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v derive_v to_o mankind_n be_v a_o example_n that_o we_o thy_o christian_n people_n shall_v like_o love_a brethren_n bear_v one_o another_o burden_n wherefore_o i_o be_o most_o willing_o content_v to_o remit_v all_o injury_n do_v to_o i_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thy_o goodness_n to_o forgive_v i_o much_o great_a offence_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o scourge_v and_o punish_v i_o i_o will_v glad_o receive_v thy_o chastisement_n for_o that_o i_o know_v it_o proceed_v of_o love_n for_o my_o wealth_n and_o surety_n trust_v that_o after_o my_o long_a abide_n &_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n i_o shall_v sure_o obtain_v thy_o reward_n by_o thy_o promise_n that_o be_v if_o we_o suffer_v with_o christ_n we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o such_o sure_a hope_n have_v i_o ever_o have_v in_o thou_o lord_n and_o by_o the_o same_o hope_n i_o trust_v to_o have_v thy_o favour_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o for_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n and_o curse_a be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o man_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n only_o come_v all_o goodness_n thy_o mercy_n forgive_v only_o our_o sin_n daily_a and_o hourly_o &_o the_o painful_a death_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n deliver_v we_o from_o all_o the_o pain_n due_a for_o our_o sin_n thou_o buy_v we_o not_o with_o gold_n and_o silver_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o that_o lamb_n without_o spot_n thy_o bless_a son_n who_o death_n have_v be_v sufficient_a for_o thousand_o of_o world_n the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o love_n cause_v the_o plentiful_a payment_n of_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o charity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v burn_v up_o and_o consume_v by_o his_o death_n all_o our_o iniquity_n wherefore_o the_o faithful_a be_v thus_o deliver_v from_o all_o danger_n by_o thou_o only_o goodness_n may_v now_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n rest_v in_o hope_n to_o have_v after_o this_o life_n everlasting_a joy_n and_o felicity_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o merciful_a lord_n and_o redeemer_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o dear_a father_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_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 40._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o fatherlie_a love_n and_o preservation_n of_o god_n be_v set_v forth_o and_o a_o request_n that_o we_o may_v continue_v faithful_a and_o constant_a unto_o the_o end_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v constant_o believe_v in_o thou_o that_o be_v certify_v by_o thy_o justice_n teach_v by_o thy_o wisdom_n govern_v by_o thy_o power_n we_o may_v steadfast_o persevere_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n in_o hope_n of_o that_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o our_o eye_n frame_v our_o life_n continual_o in_o christian_n exercise_n that_o we_o may_v show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o thou_o our_o god_n with_o dutifulnesse_n to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o thy_o judgement_n appear_v manifest_a in_o this_o world_n against_o those_o that_o suppress_v thy_o word_n and_o persecute_v thy_o servant_n for_o thou_o do_v disappoint_v the_o lot_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o wicked_a turn_v their_o joy_n into_o sorrow_n and_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o godly_a into_o gladness_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o faithful_a by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v call_v thy_o glory_n because_o thy_o image_n and_o the_o token_n of_o thy_o grace_n shine_v in_o they_o thou_o be_v a_o light_n to_o comfort_v thy_o people_n and_o a_o fire_n to_o consume_v thy_o enemy_n thou_o be_v he_o o_o christ_n that_o touch_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o thy_o servant_n mortify_v their_o concupiscence_n but_o to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n wherefore_o the_o faithful_a desire_n of_o thou_o to_o be_v deliver_v that_o thou_o by_o they_o may_v be_v glorify_v for_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v true_a and_o just_a unto_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o wherefore_o we_o will_v take_v thou_o for_o our_o defence_n against_o all_o our_o enemy_n what_o danger_n soever_o we_o fall_v into_o thy_o word_n give_v life_n unto_o man_n cause_v he_o to_o see_v and_o try_v the_o secret_n of_o his_o dark_a heart_n for_o thou_o show_v thyself_o most_o liberal_a to_o thou_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v most_o destitute_a keep_v they_o under_o thy_o protection_n that_o they_o may_v be_v safe_a against_o all_o danger_n and_o free_a from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o their_o enemy_n for_o as_o to_o the_o elect_a all_o thing_n turn_v to_o their_o profit_n so_o to_o the_o reprobate_n even_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a turn_v to_o their_o damnation_n as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v never_o boast_v of_o my_o own_o virtue_n o_o god_n but_o confess_v that_o thou_o of_o thy_o free_a goodness_n have_v ever_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o give_v i_o power_n against_o my_o enemy_n as_o to_o one_o of_o thy_o household_n wherefore_o grant_v i_o always_o to_o make_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o my_o