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A91785 A ladies legacie to her davghters. In three books. Composed of prayers and meditations, fitted for severall times, and upon severall occasions. As also several prayers for each day in the weeke. / By Madam Elizabeth Richardson, wife to the late Sir Thomas Richardson knight, Lord Chiefe Justice of the Kings Bench. Cramond, Elizabeth Richardson, Baroness, d. 1651. 1645 (1645) Wing R1382; Thomason E1165_4; ESTC R210104 81,683 176

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in_o all_o my_o necessity_n and_o chief_o for_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o as_o i_o trust_v thou_o will_v awake_v i_o from_o the_o dulness_n of_o this_o night_n sleep_n in_o safety_n to_o the_o morning_n light_n so_o dear_a lord_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n daily_o quicken_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o deadness_n of_o sin_n to_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o raise_v i_o up_o in_o mercy_n hereafter_o from_o the_o darkness_n of_o death_n unto_o light_n and_o life_n eternal_a to_o live_v with_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o evermore_o now_o gracious_a lord_n receive_v i_o with_o all_o that_o do_v belong_v unto_o i_o into_o thy_o merciful_a protection_n now_o and_o always_o to_o keep_v and_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o evil_a give_v we_o this_o night_n quiet_a sleep_n health_n and_o rest_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n and_o grant_v whether_o i_o sleep_v or_o wake_v live_v or_o die_v i_o may_v be_v whole_o thou_o and_o do_v all_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n that_o so_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n christ_n may_v be_v to_o i_o a_o advantage_n through_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n o_o my_o bless_a lord_n god_n now_o i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o so_o to_o inlighten_v the_o darkness_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o understanding_n with_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v see_v clear_o the_o right_a way_n to_o heavenly_a happiness_n and_o by_o thy_o assistance_n follow_v hard_o after_o it_o until_o i_o have_v attain_v to_o it_o and_o also_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n defend_v i_o from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o this_o night_n either_o to_o my_o soul_n or_o body_n to_o i_o or_o any_o of_o i_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n my_o dear_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o who_o sake_n grant_v i_o also_o the_o guard_n of_o thy_o holy_a and_o good_a angel_n now_o and_o ever_o that_o they_o may_v pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o i_o to_o preserve_v i_o from_o all_o my_o enemy_n bodily_a and_o ghostly_a and_o commit_v i_o lord_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n to_o keep_v i_o from_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n or_o evil_n and_o to_o guide_v my_o way_n into_o the_o path_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o thy_o holy_a fear_n and_o die_v in_o thy_o faith_n and_o favour_n and_o good_a god_n grant_v that_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thy_o dear_a son_n and_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n may_v be_v my_o merciful_a judge_n and_o saviour_n to_o pardon_v and_o paste_n by_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o cover_v they_o with_o his_o righteousness_n that_o after_o death_n i_o may_v be_v receive_v and_o accept_v into_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o live_v and_o remain_v in_o joy_n and_o bliss_n eternal_o with_o thou_o my_o god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n now_o o_o god_n who_o can_v do_v abundant_o more_o than_o i_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v to_o thou_o be_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 25._o the_o conclusion_n for_o thursday_n night_n in_o bed_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v unto_o i_o this_o present_a day_n and_o former_o and_o now_o be_v please_v o_o lord_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o sanctify_v i_o thy_o poor_a unworthy_a servant_n in_o soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n throughout_o to_o thy_o right_a faithful_a and_o constant_a service_n all_o my_o day_n and_o assist_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v daily_o confess_v lament_v hate_v leave_v and_o amend_v all_o my_o former_a misdeed_n and_o may_v become_v faithful_o and_o unfeigned_o thou_o in_o all_o true_a obedience_n and_o sincere_a and_o perfect_a love_n towards_o thy_o majesty_n both_o live_a and_o die_v and_o for_o ever_o that_o through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n i_o may_v be_v find_v blameless_a at_o the_o appearance_n of_o my_o lord_n jesus_n by_o who_o i_o trust_v to_o obtain_v to_o live_v in_o heaven_n with_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v present_v by_o my_o saviour_n unto_o thy_o gracious_a acceptance_n in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o remain_v with_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o ever_o amen_n 26._o a_o prayer_n for_o friday_n at_o first_o awake_v to_o god_n the_o son_n dear_a saviour_n jesus_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n thou_o immaculate_a lamb_n of_o god_n that_o know_v no_o sin_n but_o die_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o shed_v thy_o own_o most_o precious_a blood_n to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o sin_n i_o most_o humble_o praise_v and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n who_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v great_a and_o many_o thing_n for_o i_o but_o especial_o i_o bless_v thou_o for_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o before_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o hitherto_o now_o sweet_a jesus_n who_o know_v my_o frailty_n i_o do_v most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o never_o to_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o nor_o to_o my_o soul_n enemy_n neither_o while_n i_o live_v at_o 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to_o endue_v i_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n with_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n to_o direct_v my_o heart_n and_o all_o my_o way_n aright_o before_o thou_o and_o preserve_v i_o at_o all_o time_n in_o the_o sincere_a and_o perfect_a love_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n with_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n that_o i_o may_v obtain_v thy_o gracious_a pardon_n for_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o lord_n give_v i_o true_a faith_n steadfast_a hope_n and_o perfect_a charity_n unto_o my_o li●●●_n end_n these_o great_a mercy_n i_o ask_v at_o thy_o gracious_a hand_n dear_a jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v my_o only_a saviour_n redeemer_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n to_o who_o be_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n 27._o a_o morning_n prayer_n for_o friday_n to_o god_n the_o son_n sweet_a saviour_n none_o can_v come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o thou_o and_o whosoever_o come_v unto_o thou_o thou_o cast_v not_o 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zeal_n true_a faith_n humility_n and_o repentance_n sweet_a lord_n make_v i_o hearty_o thankful_a unto_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n and_o let_v all_o my_o petition_n tend_v to_o thy_o glory_n so_o as_o i_o may_v find_v favour_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v gracious_o please_v to_o hear_v and_o accept_v of_o i_o and_o my_o prayer_n that_o they_o may_v enter_v into_o thy_o presence_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n past_a with_o grace_n to_o frame_v my_o life_n in_o true_a obedience_n to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n to_o come_v that_o so_o my_o last_o end_n may_v be_v happy_a and_o after_o death_n i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o felicity_n to_o live_v with_o thou_o my_o lord_n for_o evermore_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o passion_n of_o my_o only_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n so_o be_v it_o 4._o a_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o a_o prayer_n for_o remission_n take_v partly_o out_o of_o the_o prayer_n of_o manasses_n almighty_a lord_n 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thou_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v now_o thou_o therefore_o most_o dear_a lord_n who_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n of_o who_o i_o be_o the_o chief_a thou_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n i_o trust_v have_v appoint_v repentance_n and_o remission_n unto_o i_o who_o sin_n be_v in_o number_n above_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n i_o have_v commit_v much_o evil_n and_o have_v omit_v to_o do_v the_o good_a i_o ought_v for_o i_o have_v neglect_v all_o my_o duty_n and_o service_n towards_o thou_o and_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o servant_n nor_o to_o behold_v the_o height_n of_o heaven_n or_o to_o look_v up_o unto_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o iniquity_n have_v bow_v i_o down_o and_o as_o a_o weighty_a burden_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o i_o be_o depress_v with_o the_o load_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o oppress_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o due_a punishment_n for_o they_o for_o i_o have_v just_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n o_o god_n and_o multiply_v my_o transgression_n before_o thou_o i_o have_v not_o do_v thy_o will_n neither_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n have_v i_o obey_v now_o therefore_o o_o my_o redeemer_n to_o thou_o i_o humble_o bow_v the_o knee_n of_o my_o heart_n implore_v thy_o mercy_n and_o beseech_v thou_o of_o grace_n i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n against_o myself_o and_o will_v not_o hide_v my_o unrighteousness_n from_o thou_o i_o have_v sin_v o_o lord_n i_o have_v grievous_o sin_v &_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o manifold_a offence_n for_o which_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o answer_v but_o like_o the_o publican_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n wherefore_o i_o most_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o forgive_v i_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n forgive_v i_o and_o destroy_v i_o not_o with_o my_o iniquity_n be_v not_o angry_a with_o i_o for_o ever_o neither_o condemn_v i_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o reserve_v not_o evil_a for_o i_o hereafter_o but_o dear_a father_n make_v i_o of_o that_o bless_a number_n to_o who_o thou_o impute_a not_o their_o fault_n and_o who_o sin_n by_o my_o saviour_n righteousness_n be_v cover_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o god_n of_o they_o that_o will_v repent_v and_o in_o poor_a i_o thou_o will_v show_v all_o thy_o goodness_n and_o pity_n for_o thou_o will_v pardon_v and_o save_v i_o that_o be_o so_o vild_a and_o unworthy_a even_o of_o thy_o own_o great_a grace_n and_o mercy_n therefore_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o step_n into_o thy_o way_n and_o will_v seek_v thy_o will_n and_o obey_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o for_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n praise_v thy_o eternal_a majesty_n for_o thou_o be_v all_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n 5._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n before_o we_o go_v to_o church_n o_o eternal_a god_n most_o high_a creator_n preserver_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o thou_o be_v due_a all_o praise_n honour_n and_o worship_n for_o thou_o be_v our_o gracious_a lord_n the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o our_o good_a by_o who_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v o_o with_o what_o humble_a reverence_n and_o devotion_n ought_v we_o to_o prepare_v our_o ear_n and_o heart_n to_o hear_v receive_v and_o perform_v any_o thing_n which_o concern_v thy_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o even_o to_o take_v heed_n unto_o our_o foot_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n that_o our_o way_n may_v not_o offend_v thou_o neither_o ought_v we_o to_o presume_v to_o take_v thy_o holy_a name_n into_o our_o mouth_n except_o we_o endeavour_v ourselves_o to_o be_v reform_v by_o thy_o law_n thou_o o_o god_n be_v lord_n god_n of_o sabbath_n and_o have_v ennoble_v this_o day_n by_o the_o glorious_a resurrection_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o thy_o bless_a apostle_n and_o catholic_a church_n have_v ordain_v it_o for_o thy_o public_a service_n honour_n and_o worship_n so_o make_v i_o to_o serve_v thou_o therein_o with_o due_a fear_n and_o reverence_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o sanctify_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o the_o true_a performance_n of_o thy_o bless_a will_n in_o right_o observe_v the_o same_o and_o leave_v i_o not_o unto_o my_o own_o weakness_n and_o disability_n who_o can_v of_o myself_o neither_o think_v well_o nor_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o all_o my_o strength_n and_o righteousness_n be_v in_o christ_n my_o redeemer_n assist_v i_o therefore_o sweet_a saviour_n with_o thy_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o cease_v from_o sin_n and_o all_o worldly_a work_n or_o earthly_a cogitation_n this_o day_n that_o may_v withdraw_v i_o from_o thy_o fear_n and_o service_n and_o give_v i_o a_o attentive_a ear_n to_o hearken_v diligent_o to_o thy_o divine_a word_n open_v my_o heart_n as_o thou_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n that_o with_o true_a understanding_n i_o may_v receive_v and_o faithful_o keep_v the_o same_o with_o a_o conscionable_a care_n to_o practice_v what_o i_o shall_v learn_v thereby_o devout_o call_v upon_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n and_o use_v due_a reverence_n in_o all_o my_o action_n before_o thou_o and_o good_a lord_n bless_v thy_o servant_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v this_o day_n to_o instruct_v and_o direct_v we_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o will_n open_v to_o he_o the_o door_n of_o utterance_n and_o give_v he_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a pleasure_n all_o may_v be_v save_v that_o come_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v faithful_a in_o thy_o service_n right_o to_o dispose_v thy_o divine_a mystery_n and_o to_o teach_v in_o faith_n and_o verity_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v hear_v with_o due_a attention_n and_o resolve_v to_o follow_v and_o practise_v all_o good_a instruction_n with_o true_a intention_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o furtherance_n of_o my_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n 6._o a_o entrance_n to_o prayer_n o_o god_n of_o mercy_n thou_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n and_o live_v vouchsafe_v to_o knit_v dear_a lord_n my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v true_o fear_v thou_o and_o unfeigned_o love_v thou_o dedicate_a myself_o unto_o thy_o service_n and_o set_v my_o affection_n and_o desire_n in_o all_o true_a obedience_n to_o seek_v above_o all_o thing_n thy_o glory_n thy_o kingdom_n and_o thy_o
righteousness_n that_o so_o all_o thy_o grace_n may_v daily_o increase_v in_o i_o and_o my_o humble_a and_o unperfect_a service_n in_o call_v on_o thy_o holy_a name_n may_v grow_v daily_o more_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a now_o and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o thou_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o my_o only_a saviour_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well-pleased_a amen_n 7._o a_o short_a thanksgiving_n at_o the_o first_o sight_n of_o the_o morning_n light_n o_o lord_n i_o bless_v thou_o for_o my_o health_n rest_n and_o preservation_n this_o last_o night_n and_o all_o my_o time_n past_a and_o now_o most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_v so_o to_o spend_v this_o day_n that_o some_o glory_n may_v redound_v unto_o thou_o by_o my_o service_n some_o benefit_n and_o good_a unto_o they_o with_o who_o i_o live_v by_o my_o example_n and_o some_o further_a assurance_n unto_o myself_o of_o thy_o favour_n and_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o redeemer_n amen_n 8._o a_o private_a morning_n prayer_n eternal_a god_n and_o my_o most_o love_a father_n in_o all_o humility_n of_o soul_n and_o unfeigned_a acknowledgement_n of_o my_o bind_a duty_n i_o humble_o present_v my_o sinful_a self_n here_o before_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n beseech_v thou_o to_o strike_v a_o awful_a reverence_n into_o my_o heart_n lest_o my_o presumption_n and_o want_n of_o due_a respect_n towards_o thy_o great_a majesty_n shall_v turn_v my_o prayer_n into_o sin_n and_o see_v without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n endue_v i_o good_a lord_n with_o true_a faith_n to_o believe_v and_o apply_v unto_o my_o own_o soul_n all_o thy_o most_o gracious_a promise_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v my_o righteousness_n redemption_n and_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o my_o sin_n his_o precious_a blood_n i_o know_v be_v all_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v thy_o just_a displeasure_n against_o i_o and_o to_o make_v i_o through_o he_o to_o appear_v pure_a holy_a and_o acceptable_a before_o thou_o but_o of_o myself_o alas_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o poor_a wretched_a miserable_a and_o whole_o corrupt_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o chief_a of_o all_o sinner_n guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o all_o thy_o commandment_n such_o a_o one_o as_o in_o who_o be_v no_o goodness_n and_o to_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o due_a but_o shame_n and_o utter_v confusion_n for_o ever_o lord_n give_v i_o a_o lively_a apprehension_n and_o sight_n of_o my_o woeful_a estate_n that_o with_o true_a faith_n contrition_n and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n i_o lay_v hold_v on_o thy_o mercy_n and_o gracious_a pardon_n in_o thy_o belove_a son_n my_o only_a saviour_n humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o dear_a lord_n to_o accept_v his_o bless_a death_n as_o a_o absolute_a discharge_n for_o all_o my_o offence_n so_o as_o my_o sin_n may_v never_o be_v impute_v unto_o i_o but_o that_o all_o my_o infirmity_n may_v be_v heal_v by_o his_o wound_n for_o i_o know_v thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n therefore_o i_o will_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n rely_v on_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n and_o trust_v in_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 9_o a_o thanksgiving_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o for_o thou_o have_v many_o way_n extend_v thy_o great_a goodness_n towards_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n which_o i_o acknowledge_v with_o all_o humble_a thankfulness_n for_o who_o be_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o i_o in_o mercy_n to_o refresh_v i_o this_o night_n pass_v with_o quiet_a rest_n and_o to_o defend_v both_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o all_o the_o peril_n thereof_o preserve_v i_o by_o thy_o gracious_a providence_n all_o my_o life_n hitherto_o from_o many_o evil_n and_o just_a punishment_n that_o my_o sin_n have_v deserve_v shall_v have_v fall_v upon_o i_o and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v renew_v every_o morning_n o_o lord_n thy_o compassion_n fail_v not_o but_o thou_o have_v multiply_v thy_o benefit_n towards_o i_o both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n still_o to_o continue_v and_o increase_v especial_o thy_o favour_n in_o bestow_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n on_o i_o needful_a to_o salvation_n o_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n direct_v i_o in_o every_o word_n and_o good_a work_n and_o fill_v i_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n so_o as_o i_o may_v have_v a_o holy_a care_n this_o day_n and_o ever_o to_o live_v as_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o to_o study_v to_o please_v and_o obey_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n in_o a_o pure_a holy_a and_o blameless_a conversation_n o_o god_n knit_v my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o and_o create_v a_o new_a and_o upright_a heart_n within_o i_o and_o sanctify_v i_o throughout_o in_o soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v give_v up_o myself_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o thou_o and_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o evil_a this_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o crucify_v my_o sinful_a flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o withdraw_v my_o affection_n from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o vile_a world_n and_o fix_v my_o desire_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o where_o my_o saviour_n sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n who_o be_v my_o treasure_n my_o hope_n and_o help_v with_o who_o i_o trust_v to_o live_v for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o further_o i_o beg_v all_o these_o blessing_n in_o the_o name_n merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n conclude_v in_o that_o perfect_a prayer_n which_o he_o have_v sanctify_v and_o leave_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n 10._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o afternoon_n most_o gracious_a god_n and_o my_o merciful_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n how_o 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and_o my_o stay_n in_o all_o distraction_n i_o further_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n and_o patience_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o keep_v myself_o from_o any_o offence_n towards_o thou_o by_o repine_v at_o thy_o just_a and_o favourable_a correction_n for_o my_o transgression_n but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v as_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o meek_o and_o humble_o submit_v myself_o to_o thy_o most_o righteous_a and_o bless_a will_n that_o so_o i_o may_v by_o thy_o assistance_n make_v the_o best_a and_o right_o use_v of_o whatsoever_o thou_o send_v that_o all_o may_v be_v to_o the_o best_a for_o thy_o honour_n and_o turn_v to_o my_o good_a when_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o give_v a_o happy_a issue_n to_o this_o temptation_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n to_o ease_n and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o great_a adversity_n to_o thy_o glory_n but_o i_o know_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a world_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o we_o hereafter_o yet_o i_o humble_o desire_v if_o it_o so_o please_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a constant_o to_o attend_v thy_o service_n and_o seek_v after_o my_o own_o salvation_n lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o this_o whole_a kingdom_n now_o in_o very_o great_a distraction_n distress_n and_o misery_n and_o also_o to_o all_o my_o fellow_n member_n in_o thy_o whole_a church_n universal_a wheresoever_o any_o of_o we_o be_v afflict_v inward_o or_o outward_o in_o body_n or_o mind_n grant_v we_o either_o speedy_a delivery_n or_o else_o grace_v to_o perform_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n and_o with_o
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love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o father_n our_o dear_a saviour_n jesus_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o be_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o now_o almighty_a god_n grant_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n grace_n to_o live_v in_o true_a faith_n ready_a obedience_n and_o continual_a thankfulness_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n here_o that_o i_o may_v live_v hereafter_o in_o heaven_n with_o thou_o in_o joy_n and_o bliss_n for_o evermore_o amen_n 4._o a_o humble_a thanksgiving_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n i_o yield_v unto_o thou_o my_o merciful_a lord_n god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n all_o humble_a and_o possible_a praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o all_o thy_o great_a benefit_n and_o love_a favour_n vouchsafe_v unto_o i_o thy_o poor_a sinful_a creature_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a all_o my_o life_n hitherto_o and_o dear_a lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o mercy_n thou_o have_v be_v exceed_v good_a and_o gracious_a towards_o i_o which_o i_o humble_o acknowledge_v especial_o in_o vouchsafe_v so_o great_a and_o manifold_a blessing_n to_o i_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n in_o this_o thy_o present_a favour_n which_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v i_o partaker_n of_o among_o thy_o child_n now_o dear_a lord_n make_v i_o ever_o true_o thankful_a with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n unto_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n bestow_v on_o i_o who_o with_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n do_v confess_v i_o have_v deserve_v no_o good_a but_o all_o evil_a at_o thy_o hand_n by_o my_o manifold_a offence_n commit_v against_o thou_o therefore_o in_o all_o humility_n i_o do_v beseech_v thou_o to_o cast_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o let_v they_o be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o but_o lord_n still_o continue_v and_o increase_v thy_o fatherly_a care_n and_o love_a kindness_n both_o to_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o prevent_v and_o preserve_v i_o from_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n or_o evil_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o bestow_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n on_o i_o that_o may_v enable_v i_o to_o live_v a_o more_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a life_n before_o thou_o ever_o hereafter_o and_o seal_v thou_o my_o pardon_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n past_a for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n who_o die_v for_o i_o and_o with_o his_o own_o unvaluable_a blood_n pay_v my_o ransom_n and_o full_o satisfy_v thy_o great_a and_o just_a wrath_n against_o i_o but_o gracious_a god_n how_o unspeakable_a be_v thy_o goodness_n and_o infinite_a favour_n towards_o mankind_n that_o instead_o of_o pour_v down_o punishment_n upon_o we_o for_o our_o great_a offence_n against_o thou_o thou_o do_v thyself_o in_o thy_o tender_a love_n ordain_v the_o mean_n for_o our_o redemption_n justification_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n through_o christ_n thou_o own_o dear_a son_n praise_v be_v thy_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o chief_o at_o this_o time_n i_o magnify_v thou_o sweet_a jesus_n the_o mirror_n of_o mercy_n who_o before_o thou_o have_v finish_v the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n do_v also_o institute_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o thy_o holy_a supper_n that_o inestimable_a benefit_n to_o all_o thy_o servant_n which_o right_o receive_v the_o same_o it_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o thy_o love_n a_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n a_o renew_v of_o grace_n in_o we_o a_o testimony_n of_o thy_o favour_n a_o confirmation_n of_o our_o faith_n a_o unite_n of_o we_o by_o thy_o holy_a ghost_n to_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o head_n christ_n jesus_n and_o all_o our_o fellow_n member_n in_o perfect_a charity_n one_o towards_o another_o with_o assurance_n thereby_o of_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o our_o soul_n the_o great_a benefit_n thereof_o be_v beyond_o my_o expression_n of_o which_o this_o day_n thou_o have_v gracious_o vouchsafe_v to_o make_v i_o though_o unworthy_a of_o myself_o yet_o by_o thy_o favour_n a_o happy_a partaker_n now_o dear_a lord_n enlarge_v thy_o goodness_n further_o towards_o i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n to_o give_v i_o daily_o the_o spiritual_a gift_n of_o sound_a repentance_n increase_n of_o true_a faith_n to_o believe_v all_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n with_o grace_n right_o to_o apply_v they_o to_o my_o own_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o infinite_a benefit_n which_o thou_o my_o dear_a saviour_n have_v purchase_v for_o i_o that_o so_o this_o sacrament_n may_v work_v those_o good_a effect_n in_o i_o which_o thou_o have_v therein_o offer_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o i_o may_v by_o thy_o assistance_n bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n obedience_n and_o true_a holiness_n of_o life_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n and_o to_o make_v such_o thankful_a and_o constant_a acknowledgement_n and_o right_a use_n of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n as_o i_o may_v glorify_v thy_o bless_a name_n reform_v my_o way_n and_o frame_v my_o heart_n in_o 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thou_o true_o to_o fear_v and_o love_v thou_o to_o serve_v and_o obey_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o so_o thou_o in_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n may_v never_o leave_v i_o but_o be_v my_o gracious_a lord_n and_o merciful_a god_n for_o ever_o and_o i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o lord_n holy_a ghost_n to_o sanctify_v and_o assist_v i_o thy_o poor_a sinful_a servant_n with_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n for_o my_o salvation_n in_o christ_n both_o live_a and_o die_v that_o i_o may_v strive_v to_o become_v what_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o to_o do_v thy_o holy_a will_n in_o all_o thing_n while_o i_o live_v now_o o_o good_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o know_v that_o many_o and_o evil_a have_v be_v my_o day_n in_o this_o world_n and_o by_o thy_o providence_n i_o have_v attain_v to_o a_o great_a age_n but_o have_v not_o perform_v the_o end_n for_o which_o i_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v make_v only_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o 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