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be_v make_v alive_a we_o may_v therefore_o from_o these_o certain_a evidence_n conclude_v that_o god_n allow_v in_o you_o this_o obedience_n and_o charity_n in_o bring_v this_o child_n to_o christ_n to_o receive_v all_o blessing_n of_o which_o he_o be_v capable_a a_o title_n to_o the_o promise_n and_o adoption_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n a_o sanctification_n by_o the_o spirit_n a_o designation_n to_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o order_n of_o eternal_a life_n minister_n therefore_o as_o circumcision_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o yet_o minister_v to_o infant_n eight_o day_n old_a and_o command_v so_o severe_o that_o god_n say_v the_o uncircumcised_a child_n whole_a flesh_n be_v not_o circumcisedâ—_n that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n so_o baptism_n which_o be_v now_o the_o 29_o seal_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o the_o same_o righteousness_n and_o a_o figure_n like_o unto_o the_o 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venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la and_o that_o i_o be_v reckon_v among_o those_o bless_a soul_n who_o come_v to_o god_n by_o the_o ministery_n of_o his_o own_o appointment_n and_o will_v not_o venture_v upon_o that_o neglect_n against_o which_o the_o piety_n and_o wisdom_n of_o all_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n infinite_o do_v prescribe_v 44._o now_o the_o advantage_n of_o confidence_n which_o i_o have_v upon_o the_o form_n of_o benediction_n in_o the_o common_a prayer-book_n be_v therefore_o considerable_a because_o god_n himself_o prescribe_v a_o set_a form_n of_o blessing_n the_o people_n 23._o appoint_v it_o to_o be_v do_v not_o in_o the_o priest_n extempore_o but_o in_o a_o establish_a form_n of_o word_n and_o because_o as_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o prescript_n form_n be_v from_o god_n so_o that_o this_o form_n may_v be_v also_o high_o warrant_v the_o solemn_a blessing_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o communion_n be_v in_o the_o very_a word_n of_o s._n paul_n 45._o for_o the_o form_n 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through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n then_o arise_v from_o their_o knee_n the_o minister_n shall_v say_v unto_o the_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n as_o follow_v well_o belove_a friend_n you_o have_v bring_v this_o child_n to_o be_v present_v unto_o christ_n as_o a_o servant_n of_o his_o law_n and_o a_o disciple_n of_o his_o doctrine_n you_o have_v pray_v that_o god_n will_v receive_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o portion_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n you_o have_v hear_v what_o promise_v god_n have_v make_v on_o his_o part_n and_o you_o believe_v and_o know_v all_o his_o word_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o and_o not_o one_o tittle_n of_o they_o shall_v pass_v unaccomplish_v now_o therefore_o because_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n on_o god_n part_n and_o of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n on_o we_o though_o god_n prevent_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o begin_v to_o do_v for_o we_o before_o we_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o yet_o you_o under_o who_o power_n this_o child_n be_v and_o by_o who_o faith_n and_o charity_n this_o child_n come_v to_o christ_n in_o holy_a baptism_n must_v also_o on_o his_o or_o her_o behalf_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o wicked_a work_n that_o he_o will_v faithful_o believe_v christ_n holy_a gospel_n and_o dutiful_o keep_v all_o christ_n commandment_n minister_n do_v thou_o abjure_v and_o renounce_v and_o promise_v to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o wicked_a work_n not_o to_o listen_v to_o his_o temptation_n not_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o vain_a power_n of_o the_o world_n by_o carnal_a or_o covetous_a desire_n but_o thou_o will_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n answer_n i_o forsake_v they_o all_o and_o will_v be_v a_o servant_n of_o jesus_n minister_n do_v thou_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_o beget_v son_n our_o lord_n and_o that_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v that_o he_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n and_o also_o do_v rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n that_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o do_v thou_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o catholic_n church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o everlasting_a life_n after_o death_n answer_n all_o this_o i_o will_v profess_v and_o steadfast_o believe_v minister_n will_v thou_o be_v baptize_v into_o this_o faith_n answer_n that_o be_v my_o desire_n let_v we_o pray_v o_o almighty_a god_n who_o have_v give_v the_o promise_n of_o thy_o spirit_n to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n even_o to_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v call_v give_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o this_o infant_n that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o darkness_n may_v not_o take_v thy_o portion_n from_o thou_o nor_o hurt_v the_o body_n nor_o deceive_v the_o understanding_n nor_o corrupt_v the_o will_n nor_o tempt_v the_o affection_n of_o this_o infant_n but_o that_o thy_o spirit_n who_o blow_v where_o it_o list_v &_o no_o man_n know_v whence_o he_o come_v nor_o whether_o he_o go_v may_v be_v in_o this_o child_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n spring_v up_o to_o life_n eternal_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v within_o and_o come_v not_o with_o observation_n may_v early_o rule_v and_o conduct_v this_o infant_n prevent_v the_o folly_n of_o his_o childhood_n from_o grow_v up_o to_o sin_n in_o his_o youth_n and_o may_v work_v strong_o in_o he_o when_o his_o weakness_n his_o ignorances_n and_o temptation_n be_v most_o powerful_a to_o prevail_v upon_o he_o that_o from_o his_o cradle_n to_o his_o grave_n he_o may_v be_v guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o path_n of_o the_o divine_a commandment_n admit_v he_o o_o god_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n into_o a_o right_n of_o the_o promise_n into_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n he_o may_v also_o rise_v with_o he_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o same_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o then_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v take_v the_o child_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o ask_v the_o name_n then_o name_v the_o child_n aloud_o he_o shall_v dip_v the_o head_n or_o face_n or_o body_n of_o the_o child_n in_o the_o water_n say_v n._n i_o baptize_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dip_v the_o head_n at_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n if_o the_o child_n be_v weak_a or_o any_o other_o great_a cause_n intervene_v it_o may_v suffice_v instead_o of_o dip_v to_o sprinkle_v water_n on_o the_o face_n use_v the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n then_o shall_v the_o priest_n make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o the_o child_n forehead_n say_v we_o sign_v this_o child_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o enroll_v he_o a_o soldier_n under_o the_o banner_n of_o christ_n to_o signify_v and_o in_o ceremony_n to_o represent_v that_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o and_o all_o baptize_v person_n be_v manful_o to_o fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o christ_n against_o the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n and_o by_o the_o power_n which_o christ_n our_o bless_a lord_n who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n have_v give_v unto_o i_o i_o admit_v this_o child_n into_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o title_n to_o the_o promise_v evangelical_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o when_o he_o have_v overcome_v the_o sharpness_n of_o death_n do_v open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o all_o believer_n and_o give_v unto_o his_o church_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o his_o minister_n may_v let_v into_o it_o all_o that_o come_v to_o he_o he_o of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o truth_n make_v good_a his_o gracious_a promise_n upon_o this_o infant_n that_o what_o we_o do_v on_o earth_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o may_v confirm_v in_o heaven_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o by_o his_o word_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o undivided_a trinity_n god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n then_o shall_v the_o minister_n add_v this_o invitation_n see_v now_o dear_o belove_v that_o this_o infant_n have_v receive_v holy_a baptism_n and_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n admit_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n into_o the_o covenant_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n pardon_n and_o holiness_n let_v we_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o these_o grace_n and_o pray_v that_o this_o child_n may_v lead_v his_o life_n according_a to_o the_o present_a undertake_n i._o we_o give_v thou_o thanks_o and_o praise_n o_o heavenly_a and_o most_o gracious_a father_n that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o call_v this_o child_n to_o thy_o holy_a baptism_n to_o renew_v he_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o admit_v he_o into_o the_o church_n to_o adopt_v he_o for_o thy_o child_n and_o to_o receive_v he_o
his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n or_o this_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o be_v put_v to_o confusion_n but_o rid_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o and_o save_v i_o ¶_o be_v thou_o my_o strong_a hold_n whereunto_o i_o may_v always_o resort_v thou_o have_v promise_v to_o help_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o house_n of_o defence_n and_o my_o castle_n *_o as_o for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n they_o be_v but_o vanity_n the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v deceitful_a upon_o the_o weight_n they_o be_v altogether_o light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o ¶_o o_o trust_v not_o in_o wrong_n and_o robbery_n give_v not_o yourselves_o unto_o vanity_n if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o your_o heart_n upon_o they_o *_o up_o lord_n why_o sleep_v thou_o awake_a and_o be_v not_o absent_a from_o we_o for_o ever_o ¶_o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o forget_v our_o misery_n and_o trouble_n *_o for_o our_o soul_n be_v bring_v low_o even_o unto_o the_o dust_n our_o belly_n cleave_v unto_o the_o ground_n ¶_o o_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v nourish_v thou_o and_o shall_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o *_o for_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o guide_n unto_o death_n ¶_o there_o the_o wicked_a cease_v from_o trouble_v and_o there_o the_o weary_a be_v at_o rest_n *_o there_o the_o prisoner_n rest_v together_o they_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o oppressor_n ¶_o the_o small_a and_o great_a be_v there_o and_o the_o servant_n be_v free_a from_o his_o master_n *_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o help_n and_o who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n ¶_o which_o help_v they_o to_o right_v that_o suffer_v wrong_a which_o feed_v the_o hungry_a *_o the_o lord_n lose_v man_n out_o of_o prison_n the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a he_o help_v they_o that_o fall_n the_o lord_n care_v for_o the_o righteous_a ¶_o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o praise_v the_o lord_n yea_o as_o long_a as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o my_o god_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o lesson_n read_v genesis_n 39_o genesis_n 40._o isai._n 42._o 51._o jerem._n 32._o or_o jerem._n 37._o jerem._n 52._o matthew_n 25._o act_n 5._o act_n 16._o let_v these_o be_v read_v at_o several_a time_n and_o if_o the_o office_n be_v say_v in_o private_a let_v he_o that_o read_v and_o be_v interest_v meditate_v a_o while_n after_o which_o let_v he_o humble_o kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v i._o the_o prayer_n for_o all_o prisoner_n o_o almighty_a god_n the_o merciful_a father_n of_o all_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o look_v down_o from_o the_o beauteous_a throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n with_o much_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n upon_o we_o thy_o servant_n who_o be_v child_n of_o misery_n full_a of_o sin_n and_o full_a of_o calamity_n who_o only_a hope_n be_v in_o the_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o do_v thou_o pardon_v all_o our_o trespass_n and_o debt_n by_o which_o we_o be_v in_o arrear_n to_o thou_o put_v they_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o bless_a and_o most_o gracious_a lord_n have_v pay_v our_o price_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o eternal_a prison_n and_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o enrich_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v strong_a in_o faith_n abound_v in_o hope_n establish_v in_o a_o holy_a patience_n and_o rich_a in_o charity_n expect_v with_o meekness_n and_o submission_n when_o the_o time_n of_o refreshment_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n amen_o ii_o for_o prisoner_n of_o debt_n enable_n us_o o_o god_n thou_o treasure_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o all_o plenty_n and_o all_o justice_n to_o do_v our_o duty_n to_o those_o to_o who_o we_o be_v oblige_v let_v not_o their_o kindness_n to_o we_o be_v injurious_a to_o they_o nor_o our_o poverty_n become_v their_o calamity_n but_o do_v thou_o enable_v we_o by_o the_o miracle_n of_o thy_o mercy_n to_o do_v what_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v or_o incline_v our_o creditor_n to_o accept_v what_o we_o can_v and_o make_v we_o willing_a to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o power_n and_o do_v thou_o make_v it_o up_o in_o the_o blessing_n of_o plenty_n and_o mercy_n what_o be_v diminish_v to_o they_o by_o our_o poverty_n and_o infelicity_n restore_v we_o o_o god_n to_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o refreshment_n sanctify_v our_o present_a condition_n make_v we_o humble_a and_o obedient_a quiet_a and_o peaceable_a temperate_a and_o patient_a let_v not_o our_o calamity_n exasperate_v our_o spirit_n nor_o the_o present_a affliction_n make_v we_o to_o seek_v for_o comfort_n in_o the_o creature_n much_o less_o in_o vice_n and_o the_o stupor_n of_o drunkenness_n in_o profane_a noise_n and_o evil_a company_n o_o let_v our_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o our_o joy_n in_o thou_o only_o and_o in_o thy_o service_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o iii_o for_o prisoner_n of_o crime_n o_o eternal_a and_o most_o holy_a saviour_n jesus_n who_o be_v bright_a than_o a_o angel_n pure_a than_o the_o morning_n star_n and_o yet_o be_v please_v for_o our_o redemption_n to_o take_v upon_o thou_o our_o guilt_n that_o suffer_v our_o punishment_n thou_o may_v rescue_v we_o from_o a_o intolerable_a state_n of_o evil_n thou_o do_v for_o our_o sake_n suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v imprison_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o high-preist_n and_o have_v thy_o holy_a hand_n bind_v with_o cord_n that_o thou_o may_v procure_v to_o we_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n o_o look_v upon_o we_o with_o a_o gracious_a eye_n thou_o do_v suffer_v and_o yet_o be_v innocent_a we_o suffer_v less_o than_o we_o have_v deserve_v and_o hope_v in_o thy_o goodness_n that_o we_o never_o shall_v suffer_v so_o much_o o_o hear_v our_o cry_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o prison_n from_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o sorrow_n let_v this_o affliction_n be_v thy_o discipline_n to_o work_v contrition_n and_o repentance_n in_o our_o heart_n thou_o be_v just_a o_o god_n in_o all_o that_o we_o suffer_v and_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v glorify_v and_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n belong_v unto_o we_o as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n but_o never_o let_v we_o suffer_v the_o confusion_n of_o a_o sad_a eternity_n accept_v our_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n our_o suffering_n and_o our_o shame_n that_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o in_o the_o tear_n of_o repentance_n our_o sin_n be_v wash_v our_o soul_n may_v be_v present_v pure_a and_o spotless_a before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o iv._o if_o the_o prisoner_n be_v condemn_v to_o death_n then_o add_v this_o prayer_n o_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n who_o do_v glorify_v thy_o mercy_n by_o give_v pardon_n and_o promise_a paradise_n to_o the_o repent_a thief_n thy_o mercy_n have_v no_o limit_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n can_v be_v measure_v o_o hear_v the_o cry_n and_o deep_a groan_n of_o miserable_a perish_a sinner_n who_o can_v look_v up_o with_o any_o hope_n but_o only_o because_o thy_o glorious_a mercy_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v understand_v and_o by_o thy_o own_o measure_n thou_o do_v good_a to_o the_o miserable_a and_o calamitous_a thou_o do_v add_v fifteen_o year_n to_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n upon_o his_o prayer_n but_o he_o be_v righteous_a thou_o do_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n of_o manasses_n from_o the_o dungeon_n and_o give_v pardon_v to_o he_o when_o he_o cry_v mighty_o but_o he_o be_v a_o timely_a penitent_a o_o give_v mercy_n to_o thy_o enemy_n that_o fain_o will_v be_v reconcile_v to_o thou_o to_o the_o impenitent_a that_o fain_o will_v be_v admit_v to_o repentance_n to_o miserable_a and_o undo_v person_n who_o desire_v that_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v be_v glorify_v upon_o those_o who_o nothing_o can_v relieve_v but_o what_o be_v infinite_a as_o thyself_o o_o give_v pardon_n to_o thy_o servant_n give_v patience_n a_o conformity_n to_o thy_o will_n and_o a_o dereliction_n of_o their_o own_o let_v thy_o bless_a angel_n stand_v in_o circuit_n round_o about_o and_o rescue_v this_o miserable_a company_n man_n
with_o faith_n and_o hope_n submit_v his_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o thy_o merciful_a and_o just_a dispensation_n that_o he_o may_v not_o discompose_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o repentance_n by_o a_o new_a sin_n nor_o provoke_v thou_o to_o anger_n by_o his_o impatience_n nor_o offend_v they_o who_o charitable_o minister_v to_o he_o nor_o neglect_v the_o do_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v in_o his_o power_n or_o in_o his_o duty_n to_o his_o body_n or_o his_o soul_n o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o press_v not_o he_o or_o she_o with_o a_o unequal_a load_n but_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o flesh_n and_o vanity_n that_o we_o be_v crush_v before_o the_o moth_n and_o die_v in_o thy_o displeasure_n give_v he_o ease_v and_o rest_n a_o quiet_a mind_n and_o a_o peaceful_a conscience_n make_v thou_o all_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n and_o deliver_v he_o not_o into_o the_o will_n of_o his_o spiritual_a enemy_n but_o glorify_v thy_o mercy_n and_o make_v thy_o goodness_n illustrious_a upon_o thy_o servant_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n iii_o against_o death_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o it_o o_o eternal_a god_n who_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n do_v send_v death_n into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o thy_o holy_a son_n do_v bring_v life_n to_o all_o beleiver_n have_v mercy_n upon_o this_o thy_o servant_n who_o thou_o have_v smite_v with_o thy_o rod_n and_o bring_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n o_o let_v not_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n go_v beyond_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n let_v this_o rod_n be_v discipline_n not_o vengeance_n let_v it_o kill_v his_o sin_n but_o not_o the_o man_n but_o in_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n take_v from_o thy_o servant_n all_o inordinate_a fear_n give_v he_o a_o present_a mind_n a_o hopeful_a spirit_n a_o faithful_a heart_n a_o perfect_o repent_v conscience_n a_o charitable_a and_o a_o devout_a soul_n take_v from_o he_o the_o fear_n and_o take_v 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from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v gracious_a toâ—_n thy_o servant_n who_o confess_v thy_o justice_n in_o his_o suffering_n and_o beg_v to_o feel_v thy_o mercy_n in_o his_o pardon_n and_o thy_o pity_n in_o his_o ease_n and_o restitution_n contend_v no_o long_o with_o the_o miserable_a who_o confess_v himself_o guilty_a reject_v he_o not_o that_o beg_v for_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o remission_n of_o thy_o anger_n remember_v not_o the_o folly_n of_o his_o childhood_n nor_o the_o vanity_n of_o his_o youth_n the_o sin_n of_o his_o tongue_n nor_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o anger_n the_o sin_n of_o desire_n nor_o the_o innumerable_a breach_n of_o charity_n his_o infinite_a omission_n of_o duty_n &_o the_o inexcusable_a action_n of_o his_o choice_n thou_o have_v glorify_v thyself_o in_o all_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o give_v pardon_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o ease_v to_o the_o afflict_a comfort_n to_o the_o comfortless_a and_o refreshment_n to_o the_o weary_a behold_v o_o god_n the_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o remember_v his_o sin_n no_o more_o behold_v the_o passion_n and_o the_o pain_n which_o our_o bless_a lord_n suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o let_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o servant_n cause_v thou_o to_o take_v another_o forfeiture_n and_o produce_v another_o and_o a_o eternal_a anger_n but_o spare_v thy_o servant_n in_o thy_o anger_n and_o remember_v he_o in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o pity_v he_o in_o thy_o infinite_a compassion_n and_o relieve_v he_o with_o thy_o mighty_a grace_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o thy_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n v._o if_o he_o be_v in_o or_o near_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n o_o bless_a god_n thou_o lover_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o thy_o servant_n who_o give_v thy_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o he_o look_v with_o mercy_n and_o great_a compassion_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o who_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v his_o precious_a blood_n now_o o_o god_n be_v that_o sad_a period_n in_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v consign_v over_o to_o his_o final_a sentence_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o great_a expense_n his_o need_n of_o mercy_n be_v great_a as_o his_o sin_n and_o great_a as_o his_o danger_n and_o great_a as_o all_o his_o enemy_n let_v he_o or_o she_o receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n a_o bless_a return_n of_o all_o his_o prayer_n the_o grace_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o holy_a jesus_n now_o o_o god_n let_v he_o find_v the_o end_n of_o his_o hope_n and_o a_o just_a peace_n in_o his_o conscience_n a_o spiritual_a communion_n with_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o his_o passion_n pardon_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o sweet_a visitation_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n now_o let_v he_o feel_v the_o effect_n of_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o of_o thy_o glorious_a victory_n over_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n let_v they_o have_v no_o portion_n in_o he_o and_o let_v thy_o anger_n end_n in_o comfort_n and_o pardon_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n now_o let_v he_o feel_v the_o truth_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o have_v hope_v for_o the_o verification_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n let_v all_o the_o sermon_n of_o the_o gospel_n pass_v into_o real_a exhibition_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o let_v thy_o servant_n rejoice_v in_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o bless_a in_o the_o redemption_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n then_o shall_v the_o minister_n recommend_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o die_a man_n if_o it_o be_v depart_v the_o body_n i._o o_o most_o bless_a and_o most_o gracious_a saviour_n jesus_n into_o thy_o holy_a hand_n we_o commend_v the_o soul_n of_o this_o our_o brother_n or_o sister_n pray_v thou_o to_o defend_v it_o from_o all_o evil_a from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v deserve_v from_o the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o darkness_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o devour_v it_o from_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n from_o whence_o nothing_o can_v rescue_v it_o but_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o ii_o let_v thy_o holy_a angel_n receive_v this_o soul_n from_o her_o prison_n and_o ruinous_a house_n of_o clay_n and_o carry_v it_o to_o the_o region_n of_o love_v and_o obedient_a soul_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o jesus_n there_o with_o joy_n and_o longing_n with_o the_o assurance_n of_o hope_n and_o a_o peaceful_a charity_n to_o expect_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n amen_n iii_o o_o let_v not_o the_o devil_n accuse_v this_o soul_n before_o thou_o or_o if_o they_o do_v let_v they_o not_o prevail_v but_o interpose_v thy_o death_n and_o passion_n thy_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n between_o thy_o judgement_n and_o this_o soul_n now_o at_o her_o departure_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o in_o the_o terror_n of_o that_o day_n this_o soul_n may_v stand_v upright_o support_v by_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o eternal_a mercy_n amen_n iv._o let_v not_o this_o soul_n carry_v along_o with_o her_o the_o infirmity_n of_o her_o present_a state_n but_o be_v immure_v with_o a_o guard_n of_o love_v and_o bless_a spirit_n to_o defend_v she_o against_o all_o the_o hostility_n and_o incursion_n of_o all_o evil_a angel_n now_o she_o shall_v see_v what_o she_o never_o see_v and_o hear_v what_o she_o
to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o god_n who_o give_v it_o people_n bless_a be_v god_n the_o minister_n while_o they_o be_v prepare_v to_o inter_v the_o corpse_n shall_v say_v this_o psalm_n *_o the_o wicked_a be_v drive_v away_o in_o his_o wickedness_n but_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o death_n ¶_o i_o say_v in_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o my_o day_n i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o be_o deprive_v of_o the_o residue_n of_o my_o year_n *_o ay_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i_o shall_v behold_v man_n no_o more_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n ¶_o i_o have_v set_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o i_o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v *_o therefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o glory_n rejoice_v my_o flesh_n also_o shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n ¶_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n neither_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n *_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n when_o i_o awake_v with_o thy_o likeness_n i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v ¶_o thou_o will_v show_v i_o the_o path_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o *_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o corpse_n be_v in_o the_o grave_a the_o minister_n shall_v say_v forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v please_v almighty_a god_n to_o take_v to_o himself_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o dear_a brother_n here_o depart_v we_o lay_v his_o body_n in_o the_o ground_n for_o out_o of_o it_o be_v it_o take_v dust_n it_o be_v &_o unto_o dust_n it_o do_v return_v but_o we_o lay_v it_o down_o in_o a_o sure_a and_o certain_a hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v rise_v first_o than_o those_o which_o be_v alive_a and_o remain_v shall_v be_v catch_v up_o together_o with_o they_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o comfort_n one_o another_o with_o these_o word_n let_v we_o pray_v *_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o ¶_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o *_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n i._o o_o almighty_a god_n with_o who_o do_v live_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a we_o give_v thou_o humble_a thanks_n that_o thou_o have_v deliver_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n n._n n._n from_o the_o calamity_n of_o this_o life_n put_v a_o period_n to_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o his_o pain_n o_o be_v please_v short_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n of_o thou_o elect_v and_o hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o to_o we_o thy_o servant_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o righteousness_n live_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o gracious_a life_n peaceable_a and_o bless_a that_o when_o we_o have_v serve_v thou_o in_o our_o generation_n we_o may_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a leave_v a_o good_a name_n and_o a_o fair_a example_n behind_o and_o our_o good_a work_n may_v follow_v we_o that_o be_v holy_a in_o our_o life_n we_o may_v be_v bless_v in_o our_o death_n and_o with_o this_o thy_o servant_n and_o all_o other_o depart_v in_o thy_o love_n and_o fear_n may_v lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o lord_n till_o by_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v awaken_v in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a to_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o ii_o o_o most_o bless_a saviour_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n and_o in_o who_o sight_n the_o death_n of_o thy_o saint_n be_v precious_a look_v upon_o we_o thy_o servant_n who_o life_n be_v vanity_n and_o our_o day_n pass_v away_o like_o a_o tale_n that_o it_o tell_v and_o as_o the_o remembrance_n of_o a_o passenger_n that_o stay_v but_o a_o night_n the_o day_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n be_v few_o and_o evil_a and_o we_o disquiet_v ourselves_o in_o vain_a o_o look_v upon_o we_o with_o a_o gracious_a eye_n give_v we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o peace_n to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n that_o our_o affection_n and_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v wean_v from_o this_o world_n we_o may_v die_v daily_o and_o every_o day_n be_v do_v good_a that_o lay_v up_o a_o treasure_n of_o good_a work_n we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n and_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n may_v not_o prevail_v against_o we_o o_o preserve_v we_o from_o that_o eternal_a wrath_n which_o shall_v destroy_v all_o thy_o enemy_n and_o let_v our_o portion_n be_v with_o the_o charitable_a and_o the_o merciful_a on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n where_o thou_o sit_v and_o reign_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o eternal_a age_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o if_o it_o be_v opportune_a then_o here_o may_v be_v add_v one_o of_o the_o prayer_n for_o a_o bless_a death_n at_o the_o end_n of_o evening_n prayer_n throughout_o the_o year_n end_v with_o the_o usual_a benediction_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n a_o form_n of_o devotion_n to_o be_v use_v and_o say_v in_o the_o day_n of_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n a_o form_n of_o devotion_n to_o be_v use_v and_o say_v in_o the_o day_n of_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n of_o a_o family_n or_o of_o private_a person_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n o_o god_n make_v speed_n to_o save_v we_o o_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o help_v we_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o psalm_n hide_v not_o thyface_v far_o from_o i_o o_o lord_n put_v not_o thy_o servant_n away_o in_o anger_n thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n leave_v i_o not_o neither_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n ¶_o o_o my_o god_n i_o cry_v in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o thou_o hear_v not_o and_o in_o the_o night_n season_n i_o be_o not_o silent_a *_o but_o thou_o be_v holy_a o_o thou_o that_o inhabite_v the_o praise_n of_o israel_n ¶_o our_o father_n trust_v in_o thou_o they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o *_o but_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n smite_v of_o thou_o lord_n afflict_a torment_a forsake_v ¶_o thou_o have_v fill_v i_o with_o bitterness_n and_o have_v make_v i_o drunken_a with_o wormwood_n thou_o have_v remove_v my_o soul_n far_o off_o from_o peace_n and_o i_o have_v forget_v prosperity_n *_o but_o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n early_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o be_v not_o thou_o far_o from_o i_o o_o lord_n o_o my_o strength_n haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o ¶_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n have_v i_o not_o hide_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n o_o do_v thou_o forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n *_o thou_o art_n my_o hide_v place_n thou_o shall_v preserve_v i_o from_o trouble_n thou_o shall_v compass_v i_o about_o with_o song_n of_o deliverance_n ¶_o lord_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v that_o i_o may_v know_v how_o frail_a i_o be_o *_o behold_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o day_n as_o a_o hand_n breadth_n and_o my_o age_n be_v as_o nothing_o before_o thou_o very_o every_o man_n at_o his_o best_a state_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n ¶_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n what_o wait_v i_o for_o sure_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o *_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o transgression_n remove_v thy_o stroke_n away_o from_o i_o i_o be_o even_o consume_v by_o the_o blow_n of_o thy_o hand_n ¶_o when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chasten_v man_n for_o iniquity_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o like_o a_o moth_a sure_o every_o man_n be_v vanity_n *_o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o give_v ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n for_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n with_o thou_o and_o
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our_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o private_a prayer_n to_o be_v say_v by_o or_o for_o a_o person_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la apt_a to_o be_v afflict_v with_o fear_n of_o death_n or_o god_n anger_n and_o the_o uncertain_a state_n of_o he_o of_o her_o soul_n o_o eternal_a god_n most_o gracious_a father_n in_o much_o mercy_n &_o compassion_n behold_v i_o thy_o servant_n load_v with_o my_o sin_n encompass_v with_o infirmity_n assault_v by_o enemy_n without_o and_o apt_a to_o be_v betray_v by_o my_o own_o weakness_n within_o if_o i_o be_o cheerful_a i_o be_o apt_a to_o be_v careless_a of_o my_o duty_n if_o i_o be_o sad_a i_o be_o timorous_a and_o unsafe_a too_o ready_a to_o distrust_v thou_o and_o to_o sink_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o those_o calamity_n which_o by_o my_o sin_n i_o have_v deserve_v o_o god_n i_o confess_v with_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n that_o i_o resolve_v often_o to_o give_v myself_o entire_o to_o thy_o service_n but_o i_o be_o so_o perpetual_o beat_v with_o 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promote_v my_o eternal_a interest_n by_o what_o instrument_n thou_o please_v yet_o because_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o my_o merciful_a god_n i_o beg_v of_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n to_o take_v care_n of_o my_o infirmity_n and_o to_o pity_v my_o weakness_n and_o make_v my_o religion_n to_o be_v to_o i_o the_o pleasant_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o nothing_o may_v tempt_v i_o from_o thou_o and_o prevail_v in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o weakness_n and_o disadvantage_n ii_o o_o bless_a god_n be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o a_o perfect_a repentance_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o admit_v i_o to_o a_o full_a pardon_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o gracious_a will_v consign_v this_o my_o pardon_n by_o some_o testimony_n from_o heaven_n by_o a_o holy_a and_o humble_a hope_n by_o a_o strong_a faith_n and_o a_o cheerful_a spirit_n by_o joy_n in_o god_n and_o a_o command_n over_o my_o passion_n by_o meekness_n and_o charity_n by_o forgive_a every_o one_o that_o 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from_o thy_o servant_n all_o inordinate_a fear_n of_o death_n and_o give_v i_o a_o great_a desire_n after_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o from_o this_o world_n conduct_v i_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n even_o and_o holy_o certain_o and_o cheerful_o to_o the_o region_n of_o hope_n and_o joy_n that_o in_o thy_o arm_n i_o may_v expect_v and_o long_o for_o the_o day_n of_o recompense_n and_o of_o thy_o glorious_a appear_v o_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n and_o most_o passionate_a desire_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o since_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n to_o come_v with_o boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v accept_v by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o my_o lord_n in_o who_o i_o desire_v to_o live_v and_o for_o who_o i_o will_v not_o refuse_v to_o die_v our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o bless_a father_n and_o most_o holy_a spirit_n i_o humble_o give_v all_o honour_n and_o thanks_n and_o glory_n and_o love_n and_o service_n and_o desire_v to_o do_v so_o for_o ever_o amen_n a_o form_n or_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o preface_n to_o the_o follow_a office_n since_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o to_o give_v we_o the_o blessing_n we_o now_o feel_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n health_n plenty_n victory_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o faithful_o and_o devout_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o great_a benefit_n and_o grace_n and_o say_v psalm_n eucharistical_a or_o of_o thanksgiving_n upon_o special_a time_n of_o festivity_n to_o be_v add_v to_o any_o of_o the_o forego_n office_n or_o to_o be_v say_v distinct_o after_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n *_o o_o be_v joyful_a in_o god_n all_o you_o land_n sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o 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*_o let_v we_o now_o fear_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o give_v rain_n both_o the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a rain_n in_o his_o season_n ¶_o he_o reserve_v unto_o we_o the_o appoint_a week_n of_o the_o harvest_n *_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o have_v respect_n unto_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o so_o regard_v he_o ¶_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o the_o o_o lord_n and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n *_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fille_v all_o thing_n live_v with_o plenteousness_n ¶_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o worker_n *_o the_o lord_n be_v