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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n and_o from_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n it_o have_v be_v call_v the_o eucharist_n recordatio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grata_n beneficij_fw-la recordatio_fw-la that_o be_v a_o grateful_a commemoration_n of_o a_o thing_n 10._o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o these_o be_v prepare_v grace_n needful_a for_o such_o as_o expect_v pardon_n of_o sin_n 9_o 2._o cor_fw-la 7._o 9_o the_o apostle_n rejoice_v and_o thank_v god_n for_o these_o grace_n in_o the_o corinthian_n 47._o corinthian_n luke_n 7._o 47._o they_o be_v evidence_n of_o remission_n 11._o understanding_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n be_v a_o light_n that_o reveal_v those_o mystery_n but_o what_o be_v light_n without_o sight_n a_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o bright_a sunshine_n receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o the_o sun_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o that_o preach_v the_o 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4._o 11._o they_o be_v seal_n of_o our_o discharge_n 4._o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o god_n for_o 9_o for_o 1._o joh._n 1._o 9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 5._o to_o ask_v pardon_n this_o be_v the_o duty_n here_o express_o set_v down_o 6._o to_o believe_v pardon_n for_o 15._o for_o mar._n 1._o 15._o faith_n be_v a_o duty_n require_v of_o all_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v these_o be_v duty_n that_o concern_v the_o pardon_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n duty_n require_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o this_o petition_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o be_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o better_o discern_v what_o great_a cause_n there_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o for_o this_o end_n they_o which_o espy_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o jew_n tell_v ezra_n thereof_o 1._o ezr._n 9_o 1._o 2._o to_o make_v know_v to_o other_o man_n sin_v their_o sin_n thus_o may_v they_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v humble_v and_o to_o find_v mercy_n for_o they_o as_o david_n be_v humble_v and_o find_v mercy_n 8._o 2._o sam._n 12._o 7_o 8._o 3._o to_o make_v confession_n of_o they_o to_o god_n 6._o exo._n 10._o 6._o as_o ezra_n daniel_n and_o other_o do_v and_o procure_v pardon_n 4._o to_o pray_v for_o pardon_n for_o they_o 9â—_n dan._n 9â—_n as_o the_o forename_a saint_n do_v for_o by_o a_o faithful_a and_o feruant_fw-la prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a if_o one_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o 16._o
themselves_o forgive_v not_o and_o earnest_n in_o press_v other_o man_n to_o forgive_v their_o debtor_n and_o yet_o be_v himself_o hard-hearted_a to_o his_o own_o debtor_n they_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n like_v to_o those_o notorious_a hypocrite_n that_o lay_v such_o burden_n on_o other_o man_n shoulder_n as_o they_o themselves_o will_v not_o move_v with_o one_o of_o their_o finger_n 4._o math._n 23._o 4._o the_o hard-heartednesse_n of_o these_o man_n to_o their_o own_o debtor_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o offensive_a and_o inexcusable_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_n they_o be_v with_o other_o to_o forgive_v etc._n rom._n 2._o 21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n severe_a exprobration_n against_o such_o as_o do_v not_o themselves_o practice_v that_o which_o they_o teach_v other_o may_v fit_o be_v apply_v to_o these_o hypocrite_n the_o last_o point_n observable_a in_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o the_o five_o petition_n be_v the_o note_n of_o resemblance_n as_o which_o remain_v to_o be_v handle_v §._o 145._o of_o the_o force_n of_o this_o particle_n as_o in_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o the_o five_o petition_n q._n what_o do_v this_o particle_n as_o import_n whereby_o the_o condition_n be_v limit_v to_o the_o petition_n a._n a_o resemblance_n betwixt_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o and_o our_o deal_n with_o other_o this_o resemblance_n consist_v not_o in_o equality_n quantity_n or_o measure_n but_o in_o equity_n quality_n and_o manner_n that_o as_o god_n according_a to_o his_o surpass_a greatness_n be_v merciful_a so_o we_o according_a to_o our_o poor_a and_o mean_a ability_n shall_v also_o be_v merciful_a though_o not_o in_o such_o a_o degree_n yet_o in_o such_o truth_n and_o that_o free_o and_o full_o as_o god_n forgive_v this_o note_n of_o resemblance_n therefore_o petition_n difference_n betwixt_o the_o resemblance_n in_o the_o three_o and_o five_o petition_n be_v not_o here_o use_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o three_o petition_n for_o 1._o there_o that_o from_o whence_o the_o resemblance_n be_v take_v be_v more_o eminent_a here_o much_o mean_a it_o be_v there_o take_v from_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o here_o from_o we_o on_o earth_n 2._o there_o it_o note_v a_o pattern_n for_o do_v here_o a_o evidence_n of_o do_v 3._o there_o it_o be_v use_v for_o direction_n to_o show_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v here_o for_o imitation_n to_o declare_v what_o we_o endeavour_n to_o do_v q._n do_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o set_v down_o this_o resemblance_n by_o way_n of_o condition_n import_v that_o our_o forgive_n go_v before_o god_n a._n no._n for_o it_o have_v relation_n to_o our_o assurance_n of_o god_n forgive_a we_o not_o to_o the_o act_n of_o forgive_a as_o it_o be_v in_o god_n himself_o as_o if_o more_o ample_o we_o shall_v say_v lord_n by_o that_o readiness_n which_o thy_o spirit_n have_v wrought_v in_o we_o to_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n we_o have_v a_o evidence_n of_o thy_o readiness_n to_o forgive_v we_o in_o faith_n therefore_o we_o crave_v forgiveness_n of_o thou_o after_o this_o manner_n reason_v the_o apostle_n in_o these_o word_n 13._o 1._o joh._n 4._o 13._o hereby_o know_v we_o that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o hit_v spirit_n to_o forgive_v our_o brother_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o brotherly_a love_n brotherly_o love_n sprout_v from_o our_o love_n of_o god_n 19_o 1._o joh._n 4._o 19_o but_o we_o love_v god_n because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o god_n love_n therefore_o go_v before_o our_o love_n and_o god_n forgive_v we_o before_o we_o forgive_v our_o brother_n but_o as_o the_o life_n of_o a_o tree_n which_o cause_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o fruit_n so_o god_n love_n in_o forgive_a we_o which_o cause_v we_o to_o forgive_v our_o brother_n be_v by_o our_o forgive_n of_o our_o brother_n discern_v and_o thereby_o also_o we_o come_v to_o have_v assurance_n thereof_o object_n saint_n luke_n set_v down_o this_o clause_n with_o a_o causal_n particle_n 4._o luke_n 11._o 4._o thus_o for_o we_o also_o forgive_v etc._n etc._n whereby_o he_o impli_v that_o our_o forgive_a one_o another_o be_v a_o cause_n that_o move_v god_n to_o forgive_v us._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o cause_n it_o must_v needs_o go_v before_o for_o the_o cause_n be_v before_o the_o effect_n at_o least_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n answ_n that_o particle_n for_o do_v not_o always_o note_v the_o cause_n but_o many_o time_n the_o effect_n especial_o when_o the_o effect_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o evidence_n of_o the_o cause_n 47._o luk._n 7._o 47._o as_o where_o christ_n say_v of_o that_o deep_o penitent_a woman_n her_o sin_n which_o be_v many_o be_v forgive_v for_o she_o love_v much_o that_o her_o love_n be_v there_o note_v as_o a_o effect_n of_o god_n forgive_a her_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o question_n go_v before_o 43_o luk._n 7._o 41_o 42_o 43_o and_o the_o answer_n make_v thereto_o the_o question_n be_v this_o a_o creditor_n have_v two_o debtor_n the_o one_o owe_v five_o hundred_o penny_n and_o the_o other_o fifty_o and_o when_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v he_o frank_o forgive_v they_o both_o tell_v i_o which_o of_o they_o will_v love_v he_o most_o the_o answer_n be_v this_o he_o to_o who_o he_o forgive_v most_o be_v not_o love_n in_o this_o question_n and_o answer_v express_o note_v to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o forgiveness_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n respect_n and_o relation_n be_v love_n use_v in_o this_o application_n of_o that_o parable_n her_o sin_n which_o be_v many_o be_v forgive_v for_o she_o love_v much_o her_o much_o love_n declare_v that_o many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o thus_o be_v this_o particle_n for_o ordinary_o use_v as_o a_o note_n of_o the_o effect_n or_o sign_n in_o our_o common_a speech_n as_o when_o we_o say_v there_o be_v fire_n for_o i_o see_v smoke_n this_o tree_n have_v life_n for_o it_o sprout_v the_o sun_n be_v rise_v for_o behold_v sunshine_n §._o 146._o of_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a forgive_n one_o another_o q._n what_o doctrine_n do_v the_o resemblance_n betwixt_o god_n forgive_a and_o we_o import_n a._n 1_o we_o must_v in_o truth_n forgive_v one_o another_o thus_o do_v god_n thus_o may_v we_o forgive_v thus_o as_o we_o may_v must_v we_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n and_o forgive_v as_o he_o forgive_v if_o we_o do_v not_o so_o we_o lie_v in_o say_v forgive_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v we_o be_v express_o charge_v 〈◊〉_d charge_v 1._o joh._n 3._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o love_v in_o word_n or_o in_o tongue_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n but_o more_o particular_o for_o this_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d purpose_n mat._n 18_o 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n express_o note_v that_o forgiveness_n must_v be_v from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n 9_o man_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o truth_n see_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n in_o ephes_n 6._o 14._o treat_n 2._o part_n 3._o §._o 9_o truth_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o perfection_n in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o duty_n the_o best_a and_o great_a perfection_n that_o in_o this_o world_n we_o can_v attain_v unto_o it_o season_v and_o sweeten_v that_o little_a that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v and_o make_v it_o acceptable_a to_o god_n without_o this_o season_n and_o favour_n of_o truth_n all_o the_o show_n of_o forgiveness_n which_o we_o make_v be_v odious_a and_o detestable_a unto_o god_n neither_o can_v it_o bring_v any_o comfort_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n hom._n dimittite_fw-la ubi_fw-la deus_fw-la videt_fw-la ali_n quando_fw-la enim_fw-la homo_fw-la dimittit_fw-la ore_fw-la &_o tenet_n in_o cord_n dimittit_fw-la ore_fw-la propter_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o tenet_n in_o cord_n non_fw-fr time_n oculos_fw-la dei_fw-la aug._n hom._n 42._o in_o l._n 50._o hom._n god_n be_v a_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n he_o that_o will_v have_v his_o forgiveness_n acceptable_a to_o god_n must_v from_o the_o heart_n forgive_v revenge_n discovetie_n of_o counterfeit_a forgiveness_n 1._o when_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o desire_n of_o revenge_n he_o that_o forgive_v with_o his_o tongue_n that_o which_o he_o retain_v in_o his_o heart_n forgive_v for_o man_n sake_n but_o respect_v not_o god_n how_o many_o be_v there_o who_o forgiveness_n if_o it_o be_v try_v by_o this_o touchstone_n of_o truth_n will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v plain_a counterfeit_n and_o so_o nothing_o worth_a counterfeit_n forgiveness_n be_v far_o unlike_o go_n it_o can_v be_v plead_v in_o prayer_n nor_o can_v it_o give_v assurance_n of_o god_n forgive_a us._n yet_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o most_o be_v no_o better_o some_o think_v they_o do_v very_o well_o if_o they_o forbear_v to_o take_v outward_a revenge_n though_o they_o retain_v a_o inward_a grudge_n and_o secret_a hatred_n this_o
heart_n see_v no_o man_n be_v without_o sin_n whosoever_o say_v he_o be_v without_o fault_n be_v either_o proud_a or_o foolish_a let_v we_o even_o after_o we_o have_v good_a evidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n remain_v watchful_a against_o all_o enticement_n and_o temptation_n to_o sin_n and_o well_o remember_v that_o caveat_n which_o christ_n give_v both_o to_o he_o that_o he_o heal_v at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n 14._o joh._n 5._o 14._o and_o also_o to_o she_o who_o notwithstanding_o she_o be_v take_v in_o the_o act_n of_o adultery_n 11._o 8._o 11._o he_o absolve_v sin_n no_o more_o this_o caveat_n do_v not_o imply_v that_o a_o man_n may_v keep_v himself_o pure_a from_o all_o sin_n but_o that_o he_o ought_v with_o the_o best_a care_n and_o great_a watchfulness_n that_o he_o can_v endeavour_n to_o be_v so_o pure_a care_v therefore_o must_v be_v take_v to_o prevent_v sin_n to_o come_v as_o well_o as_o to_o seek_v redress_n for_o sin_n past_a otherwise_o sin_n will_v soon_o creep_v upon_o we_o again_o if_o satan_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o will_v endeavour_n to_o return_v into_o the_o house_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o 45._o math._n 12_o 43._o 44_o 45._o and_o if_o he_o find_v it_o empty_a he_o will_v soon_o take_v his_o opportunity_n and_o enter_v with_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o they_o who_o take_v notice_n of_o satan_n subtlety_n in_o this_o kind_n do_v by_o woeful_a experience_n find_v that_o after_o their_o most_o frequent_a prayer_n strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n sincere_a participation_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n solemne_v humiliation_n of_o their_o soul_n on_o a_o day_n of_o fast_a in_o and_o by_o which_o holy_a duty_n they_o have_v obtain_v great_a assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o much_o comfort_n to_o their_o soul_n satan_n have_v be_v very_o busy_a in_o tempt_v they_o afresh_o and_o draw_v they_o to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o sin_n though_o therefore_o christ_n himself_o shall_v say_v to_o we_o at_o once_o he_o do_v to_o the_o man_n which_o be_v bring_v on_o a_o bed_n to_o he_o 2._o he_o math._n 9_o 2._o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o yet_o have_v we_o no_o cause_n to_o be_v careless_a and_o secure_a but_o rather_o to_o be_v the_o more_o watchful_a lest_o 9_o lest_o math._n 12._o 45._o opus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la sanctificatione_n ut_fw-la qui_fw-la quotidie_fw-la delinquimus_fw-la delicta_fw-la nostra_fw-la sanctificatione_n assidua_fw-la repurgemus_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr orat._n dom_n §_o 9_o satan_n by_o a_o reentry_n make_v our_o last_o estate_n worse_o than_o the_o first_o we_o have_v need_v therefore_o of_o daily_a sanctification_n that_o we_o who_o sin_n daily_o may_v cleanse_v away_o our_o sin_n by_o continual_a sanctification_n §._o 191._o of_o man_n answer_v god_n mercy_n by_o duty_n q._n what_o other_o doctrine_n may_v be_v observe_v from_o the_o inference_n of_o the_o sixth_o petition_n on_o the_o five_o a._n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o man_n require_v duty_n of_o man_n to_o god_n the_o five_o petition_n note_v out_o god_n great_a mercy_n in_o discharge_v our_o debt_n and_o the_o sixth_o our_o bind_a duty_n in_o avoid_v that_o which_o displease_v and_o dishonour_v he_o and_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n in_o endeavour_v after_o that_o which_o please_v and_o honour_v he_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o to_o who_o 9_o who_o zac._n 13._o 9_o god_n say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n equity_n and_o gratefulness_n require_v as_o much_o most_o just_a and_o equal_a it_o be_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o a_o sovereign_n shall_v be_v requite_v with_o all_o the_o duty_n that_o a_o subject_n can_v perform_v and_o not_o to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o ungratefulness_n the_o unrighteousness_n therefore_o ungratefulness_n man_n ungratefulness_n &_o ungratefulnes_n of_o man_n to_o god_n be_v too_o manifest_o declare_v though_o man_n have_v rebellious_o rise_v up_o against_o the_o lord_n &_o take_v part_n with_o his_o enemy_n yet_o have_v the_o lord_n gracious_o offer_v pardon_n to_o man_n and_o notwithstanding_o his_o gracious_a offer_n of_o pardon_n man_n will_v not_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o enemy_n side_n but_o as_o a_o swear_a slave_n continue_v to_o fight_v under_o his_o colour_n 15._o colour_n deut._n 32._o 15._o god_n do_v much_o complain_v hereof_o let_v we_o be_v better_o advise_v and_o first_o 19_o first_o ephes_n 3._o 18_o 19_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o we_o and_o then_o endeavour_n to_o 10._o to_o col._n 1._o 10._o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v as_o conscionable_a in_o perform_v duty_n to_o god_n as_o we_o be_v desirous_a to_o receive_v mercy_n of_o god_n that_o so_o we_o may_v manifest_v a_o true_a childlike_a disposition_n to_o god_n and_o show_v we_o respect_v he_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o in_o our_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n §._o 192._o of_o avoid_v temptation_n q._n what_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o connexion_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o sixth_o petition_n with_o the_o former_a part_n a._n for_o avoid_v evil_a temptation_n must_v be_v avoid_v to_o this_o purpose_n tend_v the_o many_o dissuasion_n in_o scripture_n from_o temptation_n as_o 15._o as_o prou._n 1._o 15._o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n refrain_v thy_o foot_n 8._o foot_n 5._o 8._o come_v not_o nigh_o the_o door_n 15._o door_n 4_o 15._o avoid_v pass_v away_o 11._o away_o isa_n 52._o 11._o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n 11._o thing_n ephes_n 5._o 11._o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n 17._o darkness_n 2._o cor._n 6_o 17._o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o temptation_n to_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v as_o fire_n to_o dry_a stubble_n temptation_n danger_n of_o temptation_n dry_a tinder_n yea_o and_o dry_a gunpowder_n a_o little_a spark_n soon_o cause_v a_o great_a flame_n temptation_n first_o bring_v man_n even_o in_o his_o innocent_a estate_n to_o evil_n if_o then_o corrupt_a man_n avoid_v not_o temptation_n how_o can_v he_o be_v free_a from_o evil_a observe_v the_o great_a evil_n whereinto_o the_o saint_n in_o any_o age_n have_v fall_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v occasion_v by_o temptation_n 21._o temptation_n gen._n 9_o 20_o 21._o noah_n drunkenness_n 33._o drunkenness_n 19_o 33._o lot_n incest_n 2._o incest_n 2._o sam._n 11._o 2._o david_n adultery_n 4._o adultery_n 2._o kin._n 11._o 4._o salomon_n idolatry_n &c_n idolatry_n mat._n 26._o 69_o &c_n &c_n peter_n denial_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o evil_a effect_n of_o temptation_n be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o son_n of_o man_n you_o especial_o that_o indeed_o desire_v to_o be_v free_a from_o evil_n temptation_n meddle_v not_o with_o temptation_n dally_v not_o with_o temptation_n but_o rather_o as_o christ_n 10._o christ_n mat._n 4._o 4_o 7_o 10._o do_v resist_v they_o manful_o and_o put_v they_o away_o as_o far_o from_o you_o as_o you_o can_v man_n will_v not_o bring_v barrel_n of_o gunpowder_n near_o the_o fire_n but_o lay_v they_o in_o place_n far_o from_o fire_n shall_v they_o be_v more_o careful_a for_o their_o earthy_a house_n than_o you_o for_o your_o heavenly_a soul_n boast_v not_o of_o thy_o ability_n to_o quench_v the_o fire_n of_o all_o temptation_n thy_o ability_n in_o this_o kind_n must_v then_o be_v great_a than_o peter_n or_o salomon_n or_o david_n or_o lot_n or_o noah_n yea_o or_o adam_n in_o his_o innocence_n for_o a_o man_n to_o cast_v himself_o into_o temptation_n and_o to_o receive_v no_o evil_a from_o those_o temptation_n be_v as_o great_a a_o miracle_n as_o the_o preservation_n of_o shadrach_n etc._n dan._n 3._o 26_o etc._n etc._n meshach_n and_o abednego_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o hot_a fiery_a furnace_n be_v §._o 193._o of_o call_v on_o god_n for_o all_o thing_n q._n what_o may_v be_v observe_v from_o direct_v all_o the_o petition_n which_o any_o way_n concern_v our_o good_a to_o god_n a._n god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o the_o four_o petition_n set_v he_o out_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d giver_n of_o good_a thing_n the_o five_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forgiver_n of_o debt_n the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o sixth_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d preserver_n from_o danger_n whereunto_o we_o be_v subject_a the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o sixth_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliverer_n from_o evil_a whereinto_o we_o be_v fall_v on_o this_o ground_n may_v david_n well_o say_v who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o 25._o psal_n 73._o 25._o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o