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to_o attend_v thy_o leisure_n keep_v i_o from_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o idle_a life_n and_o close_v my_o ear_n against_o corrupt_a communication_n set_v thou_o a_o watch_n before_o my_o lip_n that_o all_o my_o word_n may_v savour_v of_o sobriety_n preserve_v i_o from_o the_o vanity_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v blameless_a in_o my_o conversation_n protect_v i_o from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o unclean_a and_o from_o all_o such_o as_o be_v of_o evil_a report_n let_v thy_o grace_n o_o god_n be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o to_o protect_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o buffet_n of_o satan_n make_v i_o industrious_a and_o diligent_a in_o my_o call_n leave_v the_o enemy_n get_v advantage_n over_o i_o in_o all_o my_o temptation_n let_v i_o have_v recourse_n to_o thou_o be_v thou_o my_o refuge_n when_o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o forgive_v o_o god_n the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n o_o pardon_v the_o multitude_n of_o my_o secret_a sin_n increase_v my_o hatred_n to_o my_o former_a 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thy_o rest_n afflict_v their_o soul_n that_o please_v my_o rest_n shall_v be_v what_o most_o conduce_v to_o my_o heart_n delight_n two_o hour_n will_v vent_v more_o prayer_n than_o i_o shall_v need_v the_o rest_n remain_v for_o pleasure_n conscience_n why_o start_v thou_o a_o judgement_n strike_v i_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o heaven_n and_o say_v whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n on_o my_o sabbath_n his_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o exod._n 31._o 14._o exod._n 20._o remember_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 31._o 14._o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a unto_o you_o exod._n 31._o 13._o very_o my_o sabbath_n thou_o shall_v keep_v for_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n betwixt_o i_o and_o you_o throughout_o your_o generation_n luke_n 23._o 56._o and_o they_o return_v and_o prepare_a spice_n and_o ointment_n and_o rest_v on_o the_o 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what_o vengeance_n to_o the_o profane_a the_o censorious_a the_o revengeful_a yet_o none_o live_v more_o unscourge_v who_o deep_a brand_v then_o the_o lyerâ—â—_z yet_o who_o more_o favour_v who_o more_o threaten_a then_o the_o presumptuous_a yet_o who_o less_o punish_v thus_o be_v we_o fool_v and_o keep_v in_o awe_n with_o the_o strict_a fancy_n of_o those_o pulpit-man_n who_o opinion_n have_v no_o ground_n but_o what_o they_o gain_v from_o popularity_n thus_o be_v we_o fright_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o politic_a chimaera_n of_o religion_n whereby_o we_o be_v necessitate_v to_o the_o observe_n of_o those_o law_n whereof_o we_o find_v a_o great_a necessity_n of_o break_v but_o stay_v my_o soul_n there_o be_v a_o voice_n that_o dart_v into_o my_o trouble_a thought_n which_o say_v because_o thou_o have_v not_o keep_v my_o law_n all_o the_o curse_n in_o this_o book_n shall_v overtake_v thou_o till_o thou_o be_v destraoe_v deut._n 29._o deut._n 29._o 27._o and_o the_o 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