may_v pardon_v and_o pass_v by_o my_o sin_n and_o receive_v i_o to_o mercy_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o evermore_o amen_n 16._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n when_o you_o be_v from_o church_n be_v seven_o humble_a petition_n from_o a_o poor_a sinner_n to_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n and_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n prescribe_v and_o allow_v by_o sacred_a scripture_n most_o great_a and_o gracious_a lord_n and_o 6._o 1._o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n luke_n 18._o 13._o rom._n 6._o 6._o my_o only_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o the_o angel_n do_v admire_v all_o the_o saint_n do_v magnify_v and_o at_o thy_o name_n o_o jesus_n do_v every_o knee_n bow_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o that_o presume_v to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o who_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n yet_o lord_n i_o beg_v of_o thou_o to_o 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in_o christ_n but_o when_o the_o appoint_a time_n of_o my_o death_n do_v approach_v sweet_a jesus_n leave_v i_o not_o but_o keep_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o that_o great_a hour_n of_o temptation_n when_o satan_n will_v sift_v i_o and_o seek_v my_o destruction_n then_o dear_a lord_n pray_v for_o i_o that_o my_o faith_n may_v never_o fail_v neither_o let_v my_o soul_n enemy_n prevail_v over_o i_o but_o make_v thy_o poor_a servant_n one_o of_o those_o bless_a that_o shall_v die_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o tear_n god_n will_v wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n and_o they_o shall_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o now_o good_a jesus_n grant_v also_o in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o hour_n of_o death_n 41._o 4_o the_o first_o judgement_n mat._n 25._o 34._o 41._o when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o my_o first_o account_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dreadful_a majesty_n of_o the_o father_n o_o my_o saviour_n appear_v with_o i_o that_o by_o thy_o 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sweet_a 15._o 5._o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n 6._o be_v after_o death_n rev._n 8._o 20._o 15._o saviour_n i_o further_o beseech_v thou_o by_o thy_o own_o former_a and_o free_a election_n and_o mere_a grace_n towards_o i_o vouchsafe_v in_o the_o dreadful_a time_n of_o thy_o great_a visitation_n that_o my_o poor_a name_n may_v be_v find_v write_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n so_o as_o sin_n nor_o satan_n may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o blot_v i_o out_o but_o that_o thou_o gracious_a jesus_n will_v be_v please_v to_o acknowledge_v i_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n to_o be_v thou_o before_o god_n and_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n now_o last_o lord_n by_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o conclusion_n the_o seven_o for_o eternal_a life_n john_n 17._o 22._o 24._o ps_n 16._o 11._o conclusion_n mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o so_o accept_v as_o to_o enjoy_v that_o most_o happy_a place_n and_o heavenly_a inheritance_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n which_o thou_o our_o jesus_n haste_v dear_o purchase_v for_o we_o that_o where_o he_o my_o bless_a saviour_n be_v i_o may_v live_v with_o he_o who_o love_v i_o so_o much_o as_o to_o die_v for_o i_o and_o through_o he_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o i_o shall_v there_o eternal_o serve_v praise_n and_o magnify_v his_o most_o holy_a name_n who_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 17._o a_o prayer_n to_o the_o trinity_n for_o direction_n and_o acceptance_n from_o god_n of_o all_o our_o prayer_n most_o glorious_a god_n and_o our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o christ_n i_o most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o hear_v and_o accept_v i_o and_o my_o supplication_n that_o i_o offer_v up_o unto_o thy_o majesty_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o sweet_a jesus_n in_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n which_o make_v thou_o become_v our_o redeemer_n vouchsafe_v also_o to_o be_v my_o gracious_a advocate_n and_o to_o direct_v and_o receive_v my_o petition_n and_o present_v they_o to_o the_o father_n for_o by_o and_o through_o thou_o only_o i_o must_v obtain_v acceptance_n now_o further_o i_o beg_v of_o thou_o lord_n holy_a ghost_n who_o best_o can_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v compassion_n on_o my_o frailty_n and_o infirmity_n to_o heal_v and_o help_v they_o and_o be_v please_v to_o sanctify_v and_o assist_v my_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n and_o service_n at_o all_o time_n right_o faithful_o and_o constant_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o my_o own_o comfort_n and_o furtherance_n of_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n in_o christ_n my_o saviour_n amen_n 18._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o afternoon_n for_o many_o several_a blessing_n oh_o most_o dear_a lord_n who_o know_v my_o manifold_a infirmity_n and_o innumerable_a misery_n in_o mercy_n let_v thy_o gracious_a care_n and_o holy_a hand_n be_v over_o i_o now_o and_o ever_o to_o guide_v i_o into_o thy_o right_a path_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n unto_o my_o end_n and_o vouchsafe_v good_a god_n to_o cleanse_v and_o change_v the_o thought_n of_o my_o corrup_n heart_n from_o vain_a and_o idle_a imagination_n to_o good_a and_o godly_a meditation_n which_o may_v produce_v â—_o i_o by_o thy_o assistance_n holy_a action_n agreeable_a to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n and_o by_o thy_o spirit_n let_v my_o affection_n be_v reform_v and_o my_o love_n withdraw_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o vile_a world_n and_o may_v be_v fix_v on_o heavenly_a thing_n above_o that_o there_o may_v be_v my_o heart_n and_o only_a joy_n where_o my_o lord_n christ_n sit_v in_o glory_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o so_o i_o may_v with_o bless_a mary_n choose_v the_o better_a part_n to_o forsake_v all_o the_o world_n and_o myself_o also_o to_o follow_v and_o hear_v jesus_n and_o first_o and_o chief_o so_o to_o seek_v as_o to_o obtain_v that_o which_o be_v most_o needful_a even_o thy_o glory_n o_o god_n thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o leave_v all_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v bestow_v on_o i_o as_o shall_v seem_v best_a unto_o thou_o and_o lord_n grant_v that_o my_o understanding_n may_v be_v enlighten_v to_o discern_v embrace_v and_o practise_v the_o holy_a work_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n and_o that_o my_o memory_n may_v be_v strengthen_v to_o retain_v and_o make_v right_a use_n of_o all_o the_o good_a instruction_n that_o i_o hear_v or_o read_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o make_v
christ_n that_o he_o will_v draw_v near_o by_o grace_n unto_o ourselves_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o ourselves_o thy_o soul_n to_o strengthen_v thou_o with_o knowledge_n true_a faith_n unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o perfect_a charity_n that_o thou_o may_v right_o reverent_o and_o faithful_o receive_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o god_n 8._o ps_n 14._o 22._o 1_o jo_n 1._o 8._o glory_n and_o thy_o own_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n now_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o communicate_v and_o receive_v this_o bless_a 15._o col._n 3._o 2._o rom._n 12._o 1._o 2._o &_o 1._o 15._o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n first_o banish_v all_o vain_a and_o earthly_a thought_n and_o recollect_v thy_o heart_n to_o the_o serious_a meditation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o 14._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 4_o humility_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 6._o 1_o jo._n 2._o 2._o &_o 4._o 14._o sacrament_n even_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o saviour_n and_o humble_o and_o devout_o present_v thyself_o and_o service_n to_o the_o redeemer_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o feast_n the_o only_a saviour_n of_o mankind_n jesus_n christ_n our_o righteous_a lord_n then_o apply_v thy_o mind_n to_o these_o contemplation_n first_o remember_v with_o great_a reverence_n the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n his_o mercy_n 13._o true_a repentance_n 1_o jo._n 9_o prov._n 28._o 13._o goodness_n and_o justice_n in_o who_o presence_n we_o be_v second_o consider_v thy_o own_o vileness_n misery_n and_o unworthiness_n be_v whole_o corrupt_a both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n three_o confess_v all_o thy_o sin_n 21._o true_a faith_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o 19_o 21._o 2._o 14._o 1._o 3._o 21._o plain_o for_o in_o hide_v our_o sin_n this_o work_n will_v not_o prosper_v but_o with_o most_o hearty_a and_o unfeigned_a sorrow_n in_o all_o humility_n cast_v thyself_o at_o jesus_n foot_n earnest_o beg_v for_o pardon_n with_o hatred_n to_o all_o sin_n and_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n for_o who_o 3._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 22_o heb._n 12._o 24._o 1_o jo._n 2._o 3._o so_o confess_v and_o forsake_v their_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n four_o try_v and_o acknowledge_v thy_o faith_n and_o steadfast_a belief_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o bless_a son_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n to_o be_v the_o only_a saviour_n 17._o 1_o tim._n 21_o 5._o jam._n 1._o 17._o and_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n who_o die_v for_o thy_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o thy_o justification_n and_o be_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n for_o thy_o salvation_n where_o sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n he_o make_v intercession_n for_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 21_o 5._o thou_o and_o pour_v down_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n upon_o thou_o who_o give_v himself_o with_o all_o his_o merit_n unto_o thou_o in_o this_o sacrament_n cover_v all_o thy_o offence_n with_o 17._o jam._n 1._o 17._o his_o perfect_a obedience_n so_o make_v thou_o righteous_a and_o leave_v thou_o a_o pledge_n and_o 12._o sanctification_n 1_o jo._n 17._o 19_o heb._n 13._o 12._o seal_v of_o thy_o future_a and_o eternal_a happiness_n this_o his_o holy_a institution_n which_o the_o divine_a word_n have_v sanctify_v to_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n now_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n towards_o thou_o the_o one_o in_o send_v his_o only_a dear_a son_n to_o become_v man_n and_o suffer_v death_n the_o five_o in_o give_v his_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v crucify_v we_o god_n love_n to_o we_o and_o shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n to_o satisfy_v the_o just_a wrath_n of_o god_n due_a for_o thy_o sin_n of_o which_o this_o bread_n break_v &_o wine_n pour_v out_o that_o we_o see_v be_v a_o remembrance_n which_o we_o ought_v often_o to_o celebrate_v and_o set_v our_o heart_n and_o soul_n due_o and_o true_o god_n our_o love_n to_o god_n to_o love_v and_o honour_v this_o gracious_a god_n and_o lord_n who_o have_v love_v we_o first_o and_o do_v such_o great_a thing_n as_o to_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o 6._o ponder_v well_o in_o thy_o heart_n 10._o 1_o ja._n 4._o 9_o 10._o all_o the_o divine_a mystery_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o which_o heavenly_a banquet_n jesus_n thy_o saviour_n now_o invit_v thou_o take_v away_o thy_o hateful_a iniquity_n and_o 8._o jam._n 2._o 8._o clothing_n thou_o with_o his_o innocence_n so_o 21._o jo._n 15._o 12._o charity_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o jo._n 4._o 21._o to_o make_v thou_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o by_o the_o gracious_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n join_v thou_o unto_o himself_o as_o thy_o head_n and_o all_o of_o we_o in_o true_a love_n one_o to_o another_o as_o member_n of_o one_o body_n to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n the_o rest_n of_o our_o day_n 7._o and_o 2._o amendment_n 1_o jo._n 33._o 10._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 2._o last_o forget_v not_o to_o be_v ever_o true_o thankful_a for_o these_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o god_n the_o father_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n towards_o we_o who_o have_v lay_v down_o his_o own_o life_n to_o redeem_v we_o such_o vile_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n all_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appli_v unto_o we_o 18._o thankfulness_n 1_o jo._n 5._o 7._o eph._n 5._o 20._o 1_o thess_n 5._o 18._o infinite_a mercy_n we_o be_v never_o able_a sufficient_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o admire_v prepare_v not_o thy_o belly_n but_o thy_o soul_n believe_v and_o thou_o have_v eat_v this_o say_v st._n augustine_n 14._o a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n oh_o bless_a and_o praise_v for_o ever_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n who_o have_v do_v great_a and_o many_o thing_n for_o i_o and_o holy_a be_v thy_o gracious_a and_o glorious_a name_n and_o let_v thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o truth_n o_o lord_n never_o forsake_v i_o but_o vouchsafe_v to_o continue_v thy_o goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n towards_o i_o for_o ever_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n my_o help_n and_o my_o salvation_n for_o evermore_o and_o now_o especial_o o_o lord_n as_o i_o be_o infinite_o bind_v i_o render_v unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n all_o humble_a and_o possible_a praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o this_o present_a and_o particular_a favour_n show_v unto_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n in_o feed_v my_o soul_n to_o eternal_a lfe_n with_o the_o most_o precious_a food_n of_o thy_o own_o sacred_a body_n and_o blood_n blot_v out_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o sanctify_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n impute_v to_o i_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o admit_v i_o so_o unworthy_a to_o be_v a_o happy_a partaker_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o benefit_n whereof_o be_v unspeakable_a and_o the_o mercy_n therein_o unexpressable_a only_o i_o admire_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o mankind_n and_o magnify_v thy_o great_a mercy_n beseech_v thou_o my_o god_n as_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v i_o at_o this_o holy_a table_n so_o good_a lord_n let_v i_o not_o depart_v without_o a_o 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confident_o to_o rely_v upon_o all_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n in_o all_o my_o trouble_n and_o necessity_n and_o so_o entire_o and_o sincere_o to_o love_v and_o honour_v thou_o above_o all_o thing_n that_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n may_v withdraw_v my_o mind_n from_o thou_o nor_o any_o vain_a hope_n or_o earthly_a desire_n make_v i_o neglect_v my_o service_n to_o thou_o but_o that_o i_o may_v daily_o study_v and_o strive_v right_o and_o careful_o to_o obey_v thou_o my_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n diligent_o to_o seek_v thou_o and_o know_v thy_o will_n and_o faithful_o to_o serve_v and_o please_v thou_o as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v for_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o father_n love_v we_o first_o and_o send_v thy_o dear_a son_n out_o of_o thy_o bosom_n to_o redeem_v we_o and_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n jesus_n in_o his_o love_n give_v himself_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o own_o life_n to_o save_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n great_a love_n can_v be_v find_v then_o for_o one_o to_o die_v for_o a_o friend_n but_o thou_o lord_n die_v for_o thy_o enemy_n much_o more_o have_v now_o reconcile_v we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o thyself_o i_o trust_v be_v unite_v to_o thou_o also_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o sanctification_n and_o true_a faith_n wrought_v in_o i_o by_o that_o bless_a spirit_n i_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o suffering_n of_o my_o dear_a jesus_n to_o live_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n hereafter_o to_o glorify_v the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n the_o eternal_a father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o be_v all_o praise_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n saint_n and_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n give_v glory_n to_o he_o for_o evermore_o amen_n here_o be_v one_o prayer_n more_o which_o i_o join_v to_o these_o because_o it_o concern_v one_o of_o my_o daughter_n to_o who_o this_o book_n belong_v though_o it_o be_v late_o pen_v upon_o a_o very_a strange_a accident_n 21._o a_o thanksgiving_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o his_o most_o merciful_a preservation_n of_o my_o noble_a kinswoman_n the_o lady_n eliz._n feeld_v and_o of_o my_o own_o daughter_n the_o lady_n eliz._n cornwalleis_n from_o drown_v under_o the_o bridge_n and_o be_v long_o under_o water_n and_o one_o worthy_a gentlewoman_n in_o the_o company_n can_v not_o be_v recover_v this_o may_v serve_v upon_o any_o such_o fearful_a accident_n most_o mighty_a god_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o only_a disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n therein_o thou_o be_v the_o defender_n and_o protecter_n of_o all_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n and_o the_o gracious_a preserver_n of_o all_o those_o that_o depend_v upon_o thou_o thy_o power_n rule_v both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n and_o thy_o all-guiding_a providence_n direct_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o high_a will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o whereof_o 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humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v and_o receive_v their_o supplication_n that_o call_v upon_o thou_o by_o these_o prayer_n so_o gracious_a lord_n suffer_v not_o i_o to_o neglect_v my_o duty_n and_o daily_a service_n herein_o towards_o thy_o majesty_n but_o make_v i_o careful_o right_o and_o reverent_o to_o offer_v up_o due_a praise_n and_o prayer_n daily_o unto_o thou_o in_o a_o faithful_a and_o acceptable_a manner_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o give_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reform_v all_o my_o way_n before_o thou_o to_o suppress_v and_o overcome_v the_o corruption_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o vanity_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o to_o forsake_v and_o abandon_v the_o love_n of_o this_o vile_a world_n with_o all_o the_o deceitful_a vanity_n thereof_o and_o to_o cast_v off_o those_o great_a &_o superfluous_a care_n and_o desire_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o mutable_a life_n which_o pass_v away_o like_o a_o 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which_o be_v most_o needful_a even_o thy_o glory_n thy_o favour_n and_o thy_o bless_a kingdom_n and_o then_o lord_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v supply_v all_o the_o defect_n of_o grace_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o heal_v all_o the_o infirmity_n of_o my_o body_n but_o chief_o vouchsafe_v daily_a to_o continue_v and_o increase_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o my_o soul_n by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o mighty_a power_n o_o my_o bless_a lord_n god_n to_o which_o end_n o_o gracious_a spirit_n give_v i_o a_o upright_a and_o penitent_a heart_n a_o humble_a and_o lowly_a spirit_n a_o quiet_a recollect_v mind_n free_v from_o the_o vanity_n and_o care_n of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o the_o love_n of_o this_o vile_a life_n but_o lord_n teach_v i_o with_o mary_n first_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o seek_v after_o thou_o my_o god_n thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o so_o that_o i_o may_v have_v grace_n whole_o to_o devote_v and_o dedicate_v myself_o my_o time_n and_o best_a 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