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glorious_a head_n and_o only_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n that_o so_o i_o may_v perform_v with_o true_a faith_n good_a devotion_n humility_n and_o sincerity_n this_o and_o all_o other_o holy_a duty_n and_o service_n according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n and_o word_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o great_a comfort_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o 3._o a_o short_a preface_n before_o any_o other_o prayer_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n almighty_a lord_n god_n in_o who_o glorious_a presence_n i_o be_o presume_v to_o take_v thy_o sacred_a name_n into_o my_o sinful_a mouth_n before_o thou_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o prostrate_v myself_o thou_o see_v the_o heart_n and_o know_v our_o want_n before_o we_o ask_v yet_o have_v thou_o command_v we_o to_o ask_v in_o thy_o son_n name_n promise_v for_o his_o sake_n to_o grant_v we_o all_o needful_a blessing_n both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n o_o lord_n thou_o understand_v my_o great_a weakness_n and_o disability_n who_o can_v do_v no_o good_a but_o by_o thy_o assistance_n i_o now_o most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o to_o keep_v all_o evil_a interruption_n from_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o so_o to_o endue_v i_o with_o thy_o true_a spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n in_o perform_v this_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n that_o so_o all_o my_o supplication_n may_v now_o and_o at_o all_o time_n be_v right_a faithful_a acceptable_a and_o please_v unto_o thou_o and_o by_o thy_o great_a mercy_n also_o prevail_v for_o my_o good_a and_o furtherance_n of_o my_o salvation_n through_o my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n 4._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n at_o first_o awake_v o_o most_o glorious_a lord_n god_n the_o high_a and_o gracious_a creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o all_o thing_n therein_o thou_o do_v finish_v that_o mighty_a workin_fw-mi six_o day_n and_o rest_v the_o seven_o command_v thy_o church_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day_n to_o thy_o due_a service_n and_o praise_n but_o our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v finish_v the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n by_o his_o cross_n and_o passion_n and_o bitter_a suffering_n do_v bury_v that_o sabbath_n in_o his_o grave_n upon_o that_o day_n and_o by_o thy_o spirit_n do_v guide_v thy_o apostle_n and_o christian_a church_n to_o sanctify_v and_o keep_v holy_a this_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o perpetual_a memory_n of_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o eternal_a rest_n from_o that_o labour_n and_o suffer_v for_o our_o redemption_n to_o thy_o due_a service_n and_o praise_n bless_v be_v thy_o holy_a name_n therefore_o and_o now_o dear_a lord_n for_o all_o my_o former_a neglect_n of_o my_o duty_n herein_o for_o jesus_n his_o sake_n pardon_v my_o sinful_a breach_n of_o this_o and_o all_o
which_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v he_o continual_a thanks_o second_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o our_o grievous_a sin_n neâ—â—ssiâ—iâ—â—_n our_o mâ—â—â—_n â—_o 〈…〉_o neâ—â—ssiâ—iâ—â—_n for_o which_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n daily_o ask_v mercy_n and_o pardon_v from_o he_o three_o our_o own_o manifold_a misery_n and_o infirmity_n for_o which_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o seek_v relief_n and_o remedy_n the_o first_o of_o thâ—se_a david_n consider_v say_v what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o 13._o psal_n 116._o 12_o 13._o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n 1._o 9_o 1._o of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v praise_v he_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n all_o his_o psalm_n be_v full_a of_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o second_o christ_n invit_v we_o say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o 28._o matth._n 11._o 28._o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o just_a he_o be_v the_o 1._o 1_o jo._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 1._o reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a 9_o 9_o world_n and_o if_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n for_o the_o three_o we_o be_v encourage_v by_o god_n himself_o say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n so_o will_v i_o deliver_v 17._o psal_n 50._o 15._o isay_n matth._n 8._o 17._o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o for_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o heal_v all_o our_o infirmity_n and_o when_o we_o be_v in_o misery_n he_o save_v and_o deliver_v we_o now_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o our_o duty_n in_o thanksgiving_n the_o blot_v out_o of_o all_o our_o offence_n and_o the_o release_n of_o our_o misery_n with_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o chief_a and_o only_a way_n to_o find_v and_o obtain_v all_o be_v right_o to_o seek_v and_o true_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n grace_n and_o mercy_n every_o good_a gift_n come_v from_o above_o even_o from_o he_o that_o free_o say_v ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o for_o he_o that_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o be_v rich_a unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a avail_v much_o if_o it_o be_v fervent_a for_o faithful_a and_o devout_a prayer_n be_v a_o continual_a intercourse_n and_o communion_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o and_o it_o be_v like_o jacob_n ladder_n by_o which_o our_o prayer_n make_v our_o want_n ascend_v unto_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n descend_v down_o upon_o we_o for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n we_o confess_v unto_o salvation_n but_o take_v heed_n in_o send_v up_o thy_o desire_n prefer_v the_o good_a of_o the_o 2._o col._n 3._o 2._o soul_n before_o the_o pleasure_n or_o content_a of_o thy_o body_n and_o set_v thy_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n 33._o mat._n 6._o 33._o of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o other_o want_n shall_v be_v supply_v by_o his_o mercy_n according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o our_o necessity_n and_o when_o thou_o interest_n into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n take_v heed_n thou_o offer_v not_o unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n but_o before_o thou_o pray_v prepare_v thyself_o 22._o col._n 3._o 2._o eccles_n 4._o 17._o 18._o 22._o thy_o heart_n and_o tongue_n as_o david_n do_v lest_o thou_o tempt_v god_n to_o displeasure_n be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v a_o thing_n before_o god_n but_o ere_o thou_o presume_v to_o present_v thyself_o 1._o psal_n 108._o 1._o or_o service_n unto_o the_o lord_n meditate_v upon_o these_o three_o thing_n first_o of_o the_o reverence_n we_o owe_v to_o the_o great_a majesty_n of_o god_n 104._o psal_n 104._o in_o who_o presence_n we_o be_v and_o to_o who_o we_o must_v speak_v this_o bring_v humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o spirit_n which_o make_v we_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o second_o of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o lord_n 16_o esay_n 65._o 24._o job_n 15._o 16_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a promise_n which_o cause_v boldness_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o with_o sure_a confidence_n of_o be_v hear_v three_o of_o our_o unworthiness_n and_o what_o apprehension_n we_o have_v of_o our_o own_o want_n and_o misery_n and_o the_o great_a necessity_n of_o god_n help_n and_o mercy_n to_o relieve_v we_o this_o make_v we_o to_o know_v and_o hate_v ourselves_o and_o to_o love_n and_o honour_n god_n in_o who_o be_v all_o our_o help_n hope_v and_o happiness_n therefore_o with_o 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this_o vild_a world_n or_o the_o love_n of_o this_o present_a life_n so_o as_o i_o may_v dedicate_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thou_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n faithful_o and_o devout_o to_o serve_v thou_o now_o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n o_o lord_n make_v i_o to_o lift_v up_o innocent_a hand_n with_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o guide_v thou_o my_o lip_n with_o wisdom_n and_o set_v a_o watch_n of_o grace_n before_o my_o mouth_n that_o my_o tongue_n may_v not_o offend_v thou_o at_o any_o time_n but_o due_o praise_v thy_o glorious_a name_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 2._o a_o prayer_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o gracious_a lord_n holy_a ghost_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o fit_a and_o prepare_v my_o heart_n and_o to_o direct_v and_o assist_v i_o in_o the_o right_n and_o true_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n and_o service_n now_o of_o prayer_n towards_o my_o god_n thou_o understand_v my_o disability_n of_o myself_o to_o any_o goodness_n neither_o know_v i_o how_o to_o 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perform_v my_o humble_a duty_n herein_o aright_o that_o so_o i_o may_v sincere_o and_o entire_o love_n fear_v and_o honour_v thou_o above_o all_o and_o most_o careful_o obey_v thy_o bless_a will_n in_o all_o thing_n good_a father_n let_v thy_o manifold_a mercy_n cover_v my_o infinite_a offence_n from_o thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n and_o by_o thy_o grace_n cast_v all_o vain_a thought_n and_o sinful_a hindrance_n out_o of_o my_o soul_n that_o thy_o sacred_a spirit_n may_v direct_v my_o spirit_n to_o pray_v with_o due_a reverence_n to_o thy_o majesty_n confidence_n in_o thy_o mercy_n with_o sure_a trust_n in_o thy_o promise_n and_o fear_v of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o that_o i_o may_v offer_v up_o all_o my_o supplication_n unto_o thou_o with_o unfeigned_a
for_o thou_o before_o thou_o have_v be_v to_o understand_v thy_o own_o wretched_a estate_n oh_o my_o lord_n god_n how_o good_a and_o gracious_a have_v thou_o ever_o be_v in_o all_o thy_o mercy_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a towards_o i_o the_o least_o and_o unworthy_a of_o thy_o servant_n before_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o ever_o since_o from_o time_n to_o time_n now_o lord_n i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o in_o the_o same_o love_n and_o favour_n from_o which_o i_o have_v hitherto_o receive_v so_o many_o and_o great_a benefit_n vouchsafe_v thou_o always_o to_o continue_v thy_o blessing_n unto_o i_o especial_o in_o daily_o renew_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o true_a performance_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n and_o service_n in_o a_o right_n and_o acceptable_a manner_n towards_o thy_o majesty_n and_o lord_n make_v my_o humble_a thankfulness_n unto_o thou_o appear_v in_o my_o true_a obedience_n of_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o may_v due_o praise_v and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o now_o dear_a god_n let_v not_o thy_o mercy_n in_o prolong_v my_o day_n increase_v the_o number_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o heap_v up_o wrath_n unto_o myself_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n by_o draw_v upon_o i_o due_a punishment_n for_o my_o offence_n but_o merciful_a god_n add_v thou_o grace_v unto_o my_o day_n and_o for_o jesus_n sake_n forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n past_a that_o i_o have_v do_v before_o thou_o in_o my_o whole_a life_n time_n especial_o in_o my_o many_o breach_n of_o this_o holy_a and_o bless_a lord_n day_n which_o we_o keep_v in_o remembrance_n of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n with_o all_o my_o neglect_n and_o defect_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n towards_o thou_o this_o present_a day_n and_o heretofore_o according_a to_o thy_o commandment_n and_o grant_v o_o god_n through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o my_o saviour_n merit_n that_o my_o iniquity_n may_v never_o be_v impute_v unto_o i_o but_o lord_n let_v thy_o goodness_n patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n lead_v i_o to_o daily_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o give_v i_o true_a faith_n in_o all_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o bring_v forth_o amendment_n of_o all_o my_o former_a fault_n with_o true_a obedience_n unto_o thy_o bless_a will_n and_o holiness_n of_o live_v all_o my_o life_n to_o come_v that_o so_o i_o may_v obtain_v grace_n and_o favour_n in_o thy_o sight_n to_o prevent_v and_o keep_v i_o hereafter_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o evil_n or_o offend_v thou_o my_o god_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o direct_v thou_o my_o way_n right_a before_o thou_o in_o all_o godliness_n and_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v be_v enable_v through_o my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o do_v every_o good_a work_n and_o by_o thy_o grace_n to_o live_v here_o according_a to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n and_o when_o thou_o please_v to_o call_v for_o i_o â—ut_v of_o this_o wicked_a world_n unto_o thyself_o lord_n assist_v i_o with_o thy_o spirit_n and_o grace_n to_o make_v a_o bless_a end_n and_o to_o die_v in_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v find_v mercy_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n after_o death_n to_o be_v accept_v and_o receive_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o through_o christ_n my_o saviour_n may_v be_v admit_v into_o thy_o glorious_a presence_n o_o god_n where_o 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 of_o which_o lord_n make_v i_o a_o happy_a partaker_n when_o this_o life_n be_v end_v amen_n amen_n 10._o a_o prayer_n for_o monday_n to_o god_n the_o father_n at_o first_o awake_v i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n for_o thou_o have_v deal_v love_o with_o i_o bless_a and_o praise_v now_o and_o ever_o be_v thy_o most_o glorious_a name_n o_o my_o god_n heavenly_a father_n for_o all_o thy_o great_a and_o manifold_a mercy_n and_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n vouchsafe_v unto_o i_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a and_o sinful_a servant_n before_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o hitherto_o this_o last_o night_n and_o all_o my_o life_n past_a for_o thy_o favour_n have_v ever_o be_v right_a good_a and_o gracious_a towards_o i_o have_v do_v great_a and_o many_o thing_n for_o i_o praise_v be_v thy_o most_o holy_a name_n who_o have_v be_v my_o only_a stay_n succour_n help_v and_o comfort_n in_o this_o world_n and_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n in_o ghrist_n be_v all_o my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v now_o gracious_a lord_n who_o have_v be_v my_o good_a god_n and_o guide_n from_o my_o youth_n have_v pity_n upon_o my_o infirmity_n and_o for_o jesus_n sake_n forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v before_o thou_o in_o my_o whole_a life_n past_a and_o let_v thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n never_o leave_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o neither_o in_o life_n in_o death_n nor_o in_o the_o last_o judgement_n but_o be_v please_v by_o thy_o spirit_n to_o say_v always_o unto_o my_o soul_n especial_o at_o my_o death_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o salvation_n for_o in_o thou_o will_v i_o trust_v so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o a_o short_a supplication_n before_o the_o weekly_a prayer_n 11._o a_o morning_n prayer_n for_o monday_n to_o god_n the_o father_n hear_v i_o when_o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o my_o righteousness_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o hearken_v unto_o my_o prayer_n most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n and_o my_o heavenly_a father_n in_o christ_n jesus_n my_o saviour_n thou_o know_v my_o great_a and_o grievous_a infirmity_n that_o i_o can_v of_o myself_o neither_o will_n nor_o perform_v any_o good_a nor_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n but_o by_o thy_o grace_n therefore_o i_o most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o to_o endue_v i_o thy_o poor_a unworthy_a servant_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o these_o and_o all_o other_o my_o prayer_n and_o petition_n that_o i_o presume_v to_o offer_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n may_v by_o thy_o assistance_n be_v make_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n and_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n when_o thou_o will_v please_v to_o be_v find_v of_o i_o and_o gracious_o to_o hear_v and_o receive_v i_o and_o my_o supplication_n and_o now_o vouchsafe_v dear_a god_n to_o sanctify_v prepare_v and_o assist_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n with_o thy_o true_a spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n to_o drive_v away_o all_o vain_a and_o wander_a thought_n sluggish_a dulness_n and_o all_o evil_a temptation_n out_o of_o my_o mind_n and_o knit_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n and_o to_o the_o devout_a love_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o teach_v i_o with_o all_o due_a reverence_n and_o such_o true_a humility_n and_o devotion_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o appear_v in_o thy_o sacred_a presence_n that_o i_o may_v right_o faithful_o and_o humble_o now_o and_o at_o all_o time_n call_v upon_o thy_o holy_a name_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o daily_o pray_v unto_o thou_o o_o my_o bless_a lord_n god_n who_o have_v awake_v i_o in_o health_n and_o safety_n to_o this_o day_n light_n which_o i_o most_o thankful_o acknowledge_v with_o all_o other_o thy_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a bestow_v on_o i_o thy_o sinful_a servant_n from_o time_n to_o time_n beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n always_o to_o continue_v they_o unto_o i_o and_o as_o thy_o gracious_a providence_n have_v bring_v i_o to_o begin_v this_o new_a day_n so_o lord_n by_o thy_o power_n defend_v i_o therein_o from_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n or_o evil_n to_o offend_v thou_o but_o give_v i_o grace_n at_o this_o present_a to_o perform_v and_o ever_o continue_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a a_o holy_a and_o a_o upright_a life_n in_o thy_o sight_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n to_o come_v to_o frame_v my_o heart_n and_o reform_v my_o way_n in_o all_o true_a obedience_n hereafter_o to_o thy_o most_o holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o further_o i_o humble_o praise_v thy_o glorious_a name_n for_o thy_o gracious_a preservation_n of_o i_o and_o i_o and_o all_o other_o thy_o benefit_n vouchsafe_v i_o the_o last_o night_n and_o all_o my_o life_n pass_v unto_o this_o instant_a hour_n have_v hitherto_o give_v i_o health_n maintenance_n and_o safety_n which_o i_o pray_v thou_o whilst_o i_o live_v still_o to_o vouchsafe_v i_o and_o make_v i_o true_o thankful_a to_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o let_v thy_o benefit_n never_o slip_v out_o of_o my_o mind_n but_o that_o i_o may_v daily_o and_o due_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o the_o true_a praise_n of_o thy_o
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 my_o death_n nor_o in_o the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a before_o thou_o and_o it_o will_v be_v whole_o in_o thy_o power_n to_o save_v or_o to_o condemn_v then_o lord_n jesus_n look_v in_o mercy_n on_o i_o as_o one_o of_o thou_o who_o thou_o love_v to_o the_o end_n to_o pardon_v and_o cover_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n for_o by_o thou_o only_o come_v my_o salvation_n and_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o whole_a trust_n therefore_o vouchsafe_v lord_n to_o continue_v thy_o goodness_n thy_o favour_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n towards_o i_o this_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o in_o forgive_a all_o my_o iniquity_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v in_o my_o whole_a life_n past_a and_o also_o my_o sinful_a omission_n of_o those_o duty_n and_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v and_o i_o have_v wicked_o neglect_v but_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o my_o saviour_n 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 liâ—â—â—_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 away_o but_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n unto_o eternal_a life_n now_o dear_a jesus_n thou_o bless_a son_n and_o innocent_a lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n who_o gracious_o call_v unto_o thou_o all_o heavy_a lade_v and_o penitent_a sinner_n that_o thou_o may_v ease_v and_o refresh_v they_o have_v pity_n on_o i_o and_o vouchsafe_v to_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o evil_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o make_v i_o pure_a and_o upright_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o be_v please_v to_o protect_v and_o direct_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o my_o way_n before_o thou_o and_o to_o endue_v i_o with_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n to_o preserve_v i_o from_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n or_o offence_n towards_o thou_o but_o assist_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n in_o all_o thing_n i_o go_v about_o to_o do_v that_o i_o may_v do_v that_o which_o may_v be_v most_o acceptable_a and_o best_a please_v in_o thy_o fight_n now_o lord_n i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o i_o be_o a_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n above_o all_o other_o and_o unto_o who_o shall_v i_o come_v but_o to_o thou_o the_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n by_o thy_o grace_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a o_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n who_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o bless_a and_o pure_a virgin_n mary_n to_o become_v man_n and_o take_v our_o wretched_a nature_n upon_o thou_o therein_o to_o suffer_v death_n to_o reassume_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n sin_n
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god_n and_o the_o happy_a obtain_n by_o my_o lord_n jesus_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n to_o my_o own_o self_n that_o among_o all_o the_o change_n chance_n and_o adversity_n of_o this_o miserable_a mutable_a and_o mortal_a life_n i_o may_v ever_o be_v defend_v by_o thy_o ready_a help_n and_o favour_n from_o fall_v into_o sin_n shame_n harm_n or_o danger_n either_o in_o soul_n or_o body_n and_o may_v be_v direct_v and_o assist_v by_o thy_o grace_n and_o providence_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n before_o thou_o that_o thou_o my_o lord_n holy_a ghost_n may_v guide_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n i_o go_v about_o to_o do_v that_o which_o may_v be_v most_o serviceable_a acceptable_a and_o best_a please_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o lord_n god_n to_o who_o be_v all_o praise_n honour_n power_n and_o eternal_a glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n book_n iii_o short_a prayer_n which_o may_v belong_v to_o any_o the_o three_o book_n when_o time_n serve_v not_o for_o long_a devotion_n 1._o a_o short_a preface_n before_o other_o prayer_n or_o petition_n o_o lord_n holy_a ghost_n who_o best_o know_v my_o manifold_a infirmity_n have_v mercy_n and_o pity_n upon_o i_o and_o vouchsafe_v to_o prevent_v or_o to_o banish_v and_o drive_v away_o all_o evil_a hindrance_n and_o temptation_n that_o may_v withdraw_v my_o heart_n from_o god_n in_o the_o offer_n up_o of_o my_o prayer_n and_o humble_a petition_n unto_o thy_o majesty_n and_o be_v please_v lord_n to_o sanctify_v teach_v and_o assist_v i_o herein_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v right_o and_o faithful_o perform_v this_o duty_n and_o service_n before_o thou_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o good_a and_o comfort_n of_o my_o soul_n through_o christ_n jesus_n amen_n 2._o a_o short_a thanksgiving_n at_o first_o sight_n of_o the_o morning_n light_n my_o bless_a lord_n god_n i_o most_o humble_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o gracious_a preservation_n of_o i_o with_o quiet_a rest_n and_o health_n this_o night_n past_a and_o bring_v i_o in_o safety_n to_o this_o light_n lord_n bless_v and_o sanctify_v i_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o unto_o thy_o faithful_a service_n and_o keep_v i_o always_o in_o thy_o true_a faith_n fear_n favour_n and_o ready_a obedience_n and_o make_v i_o constant_o and_o unfaigned_o thou_o all_o my_o life_n time_n but_o in_o my_o death_n especial_o that_o when_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o call_v for_o i_o out_o of_o this_o miserable_a world_n thou_o may_v bring_v i_o to_o eternal_a salvation_n by_o thy_o own_o merit_n and_o mere_a mercy_n sweet_a jesus_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o so_o be_v it_o 3._o a_o prayer_n for_o help_n in_o present_a temptation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o overcome_v and_o subdue_v the_o old_a tempter_n the_o subtle_a serpent_n our_o everlasting_a enemy_n from_o who_o god_n defend_v we_o oh_o my_o god_n heavenly_a father_n who_o have_v make_v and_o see_v all_o heart_n and_o know_v my_o great_a affection_n and_o fervent_a desire_n right_o to_o serve_v thou_o and_o my_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n in_o performance_n thereof_o have_v pity_n on_o my_o infirmity_n and_o assist_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o sweet_a jesus_n my_o saviour_n who_o do_v suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v tempt_v by_o the_o devil_n that_o thou_o may_v overcome_v the_o tempter_n and_o succour_v all_o those_o that_o be_v tempt_v to_o thou_o lord_n i_o call_v and_o pray_v for_o help_v and_o defence_n against_o this_o malicious_a adversary_n o_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n endue_v i_o with_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n and_o power_n so_o to_o resist_v he_o that_o he_o may_v fly_v from_o i_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 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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 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