when_o we_o swerve_v at_o any_o time_n out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n by_o which_o we_o judge_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o for_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o he_o love_v he_o he_o do_v chasten_v christ_n strong_a shéepheard_n staff_n do_v stay_v we_o when_o we_o be_v weak_a as_o a_o sick_a man_n be_v by_o his_o staff_n in_o christ_n thy_o son_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n from_o who_o distil_v all_o goodness_n that_o we_o have_v through_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v our_o cup_n fill_v full_a of_o pure_a liquor_n it_o cause_v we_o for_o joy_n of_o heavenly_a contemplation_n to_o forget_v all_o the_o trouble_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o world_n the_o dregs_n of_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o carnal_a affection_n for_o as_o thy_o mercy_n have_v go_v before_o we_o plentifullie_o give_v we_o abundance_n of_o thy_o great_a grace_n so_o we_o trust_v and_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o will_v follow_v we_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o keep_v we_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o from_o faith_n thou_o lord_n must_v help_v our_o house_n or_o else_o we_o labour_v in_o vain_a thou_o must_v be_v our_o beginning_n and_o end_n and_o then_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o we_o know_v sure_o that_o if_o our_o earthly_a mansion_n wherein_o we_o now_o dwell_v be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o building_n ordain_v of_o god_n a_o habitation_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n but_o eternal_o in_o heaven_n where_o be_v perpetual_a joy_n and_o beatitude_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n 37._o a_o brief_a confession_n that_o we_o receive_v all_o goodness_n from_o god_n arise_v up_o o_o lord_n god_n and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v before_o thou_o and_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o be_v bring_v to_o confusion_n declare_v o_o lord_n thy_o might_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n for_o thy_o government_n be_v so_o just_a constant_a and_o without_o change_n or_o repentance_n that_o thy_o very_a enemy_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o confess_v the_o same_o o_o god_n almighty_a thou_o do_v punish_v thy_o elect_a by_o measure_n &_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o bear_v it_o but_o to_o the_o reprobate_n it_o be_v thy_o just_a vengeance_n to_o drive_v they_o headlong_o to_o all_o madness_n for_o thy_o omnipotency_n have_v all_o power_n in_o itself_o to_o execute_v thy_o terrible_a judgement_n against_o obstinate_a sinner_n as_o thou_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n to_o comfort_v they_o which_o obey_v thy_o word_n and_o love_n thou_o the_o faithful_a in_o all_o their_o adversity_n do_v know_v that_o all_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o they_o for_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a and_o just_a and_o though_o they_o want_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o thou_o will_v send_v they_o comfort_v in_o due_a season_n for_o thy_o majesty_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o fill_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o power_n so_o high_a that_o can_v let_v thou_o when_o thou_o will_v deliver_v thou_o the_o wicked_a rise_v up_o sudden_o to_o honour_n and_o perish_v as_o quick_o but_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n continue_v for_o ever_o for_o thou_o o_o god_n will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o measure_v they_o according_a to_o their_o deal_n thus_o thou_o o_o god_n can_v pluck_v back_o the_o bridle_n of_o tyrant_n and_o deliver_v thy_o own_o out_o of_o the_o lion_n mouth_n for_o though_o the_o wicked_a swell_v never_o so_o much_o yet_o we_o fear_v they_o not_o they_o can_v utterlie_o destroy_v we_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o abide_v with_o thy_o faithful_a people_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n thy_o grace_n will_v not_o leave_v we_o nor_o any_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n thy_o favour_n o_o god_n rest_v on_o thou_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n that_o from_o he_o we_o may_v receive_v thy_o blessing_n for_o we_o deserve_v nothing_o of_o ourselves_o but_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n wherefore_o grant_v we_o good_a lord_n first_o to_o seek_v thy_o glory_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n reign_v thou_o over_o we_o all_o and_o let_v we_o render_v to_o thou_o perfect_a obedience_n as_o thy_o angel_n do_v who_o thou_o have_v command_v to_o take_v charge_n of_o thy_o child_n for_o the_o which_o if_o the_o wicked_a despise_v they_o thou_o of_o thy_o mercy_n will_v revenge_v their_o cause_n for_o thou_o will_v preserve_v the_o faithful_a branch_n of_o thy_o vineyard_n but_o the_o rot_a stock_n will_v thou_o destroy_v according_a to_o their_o hypocrisy_n for_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o thou_o do_v bless_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o consume_v the_o good_n of_o they_o which_o be_v negligent_a because_o they_o boast_v and_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o the_o wicked_a wallow_v in_o their_o riches_n yet_o be_v they_o but_o slave_n to_o the_o godly_a that_o be_v true_a professor_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o cup_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o the_o wicked_a to_o drink_v be_v much_o bitter_a than_o that_o thou_o do_v bestow_v on_o thy_o own_o they_o thou_o measure_v by_o mercy_n the_o other_o by_o justice_n and_o though_o thou_o suffer_v thy_o child_n to_o live_v under_o the_o cross_n lest_o they_o shall_v embrace_v wickedness_n yet_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o rest_v upon_o they_o that_o it_o shall_v drive_v they_o from_o their_o hope_n for_o all_o thy_o promise_n be_v true_a wherefore_o we_o be_v sure_a of_o thy_o helpful_a deliverance_n see_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n remain_v in_o that_o estate_n wherein_o thou_o have_v create_v they_o much_o more_o thy_o truth_n endure_v constant_a and_o unchangeable_a bless_a be_v thou_o o_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o amen_n 38._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o be_v show_v that_o there_o be_v none_o omnipotent_a but_o god_n alone_o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n or_o counsel_n to_o hinder_v that_o thou_o have_v determine_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o as_o the_o insensible_a heaven_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o alteration_n and_o change_n so_o shall_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n be_v unchangeable_a since_o our_o infirmity_n can_v in_o any_o wise_a comprehend_v thou_o in_o thy_o majesty_n there_o be_v none_o like_o thou_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o god_n beside_o thou_o thou_o kill_v and_o give_v life_n thou_o wound_v and_o make_v whole_a wherefore_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o confess_v thou_o and_o obey_v thy_o word_n to_o they_o thou_o give_v life_n and_o felicity_n the_o joy_n that_o be_v steadfast_a and_o perdurable_a be_v give_v of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o those_o that_o be_v meek_a and_o humble_a in_o spirit_n thou_o do_v grant_v to_o the_o faithful_a of_o thy_o goodness_n both_o grace_n and_o glory_n so_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n shall_v be_v withhold_v from_o they_o that_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n for_o thou_o cast_v away_o none_o that_o will_v seek_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o though_o thou_o suffer_v the_o world_n to_o hate_v thy_o elect_a it_o be_v because_o thy_o child_n shall_v forsake_v the_o filthiness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o cleave_v unto_o thou_o wherefore_o grant_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v always_o have_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o faith_n fix_v upon_o thou_o for_o whatsoever_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v promise_v shall_v sure_o be_v perform_v for_o as_o it_o be_v thy_o free_a mercy_n o_o god_n that_o do_v choose_v we_o so_o be_v it_o thy_o free_a mercy_n that_o must_v save_v us._n thou_o do_v call_v we_o by_o thy_o rod_n to_o consider_v the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n for_o our_o sin_n have_v abridge_v our_o day_n which_o be_v not_o only_o short_a but_o miserable_a because_o we_o be_v so_o sinful_a that_o we_o do_v nothing_o but_o provoke_v thou_o to_o wrath_n so_o weak_a we_o be_v so_o frail_a and_o unable_a of_o ourselves_o to_o do_v that_o good_a be_v incline_v always_o to_o thing_n forbid_v there_o be_v nothing_o so_o secreatlie_o do_v on_o earth_n but_o thou_o o_o god_n do_v see_v it_o who_o do_v fulfil_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n always_o thy_o fear_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n to_o stay_v we_o from_o all_o wickedness_n for_o as_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o people_n even_o so_o do_v thou_o govern_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o join_v the_o salvation_n of_o thou_o with_o thou_o own_o honour_n so_o that_o they_o can_v perish_v unless_o thy_o glory_n shall_v
thou_o o_o god_n have_v care_n over_o thou_o and_o do_v chasten_v they_o for_o their_o health_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o wicked_a for_o thou_o will_v restore_v the_o government_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o their_o use_n and_o then_o the_o godly_a shall_v follow_v thou_o chéerefullie_o grant_v we_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o know_v thy_o way_n and_o to_o ascend_v up_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o majesty_n by_o faith_n give_v thou_o praise_n and_o glory_n for_o thy_o fatherlie_a preservation_n and_o health_n towards_o we_o continual_o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o house_n and_o defence_n for_o we_o thou_o have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o people_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v lay_v wherefore_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o thou_o will_v hear_v we_o whensoever_o we_o call_v and_o cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o mercy_n and_o grace_n bless_v we_o now_o and_o ever_o with_o all_o goodness_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v our_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o will_n live_v in_o thy_o fear_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n that_o after_o this_o course_n be_v end_v we_o may_v dwell_v with_o thou_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n 7._o another_o for_o the_o same_o i_o make_v my_o humble_a petition_n in_o thy_o sight_n o_o god_n most_o holy_a which_o bid_v we_o ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v seek_v and_o we_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o we_o and_o believe_v only_o and_o we_o shall_v receive_v whatsoever_o we_o desire_v lord_n i_o believe_v help_v thou_o my_o unbeléefe_n and_o give_v i_o that_o faith_n which_o shall_v be_v most_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n sow_v in_o my_o heart_n good_a lord_n the_o grain_n of_o steadfast_a faith_n which_o may_v aspire_v and_o spring_v up_o unto_o the_o mercy_n seat_n of_o thy_o almighty_a majesty_n for_o without_o true_a faith_n and_o obedience_n we_o can_v call_v upon_o thou_o a_o right_a give_v i_o therefore_o good_a lord_n that_o most_o precious_a jewel_n of_o faith_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o hear_v i_o and_o give_v i_o comfort_n &_o salvation_n through_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n o_o god_n who_o never_o do_v forsake_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n that_o come_v to_o thou_o in_o humbleness_n of_o heart_n look_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n for_o he_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradise_n by_o who_o we_o have_v entrance_n unto_o thou_o o_o dear_a father_n whosoever_o seek_v any_o other_o way_n than_o this_o thy_o dear_a son_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n and_o shall_v never_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o he_o of_o his_o mercy_n have_v most_o love_o bestow_v upon_o we_o which_o grant_v i_o lord_n jesu_n never_o to_o forget_v but_o evermore_o to_o show_v myself_o thankful_a for_o it_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v all_o glory_n honour_n and_o praise_v for_o thou_o have_v create_v and_o redeem_v all_o and_o without_o thou_o we_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a wherefore_o lord_n jesus_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o crave_v at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n a_o patient_a mind_n a_o quiet_a conscience_n the_o gift_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o thou_o lover_n of_o soul_n hear_v i_o poor_a wretch_n although_o unworthy_a once_o to_o think_v much_o less_o to_o speak_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o lord_n who_o do_v most_o love_o say_v come_v to_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v heavy_a load_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o which_o comfortable_a say_n of_o thou_o o_o christ_n make_v i_o bold_a to_o come_v into_o thy_o presence_n unlode_v my_o sinful_a sack_n of_o corruption_n before_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o almighty_a power_n not_o doubt_v but_o thou_o will_v merciful_o hear_v i_o and_o ease_v i_o with_o thy_o help_n for_o i_o cast_v all_o my_o burden_n on_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n wherefore_o i_o turn_v myself_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n desire_v thou_o by_o prayer_n to_o renew_v whatsoever_o be_v amiss_o in_o i_o either_o by_o my_o own_o frailty_n or_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o i_o acknowledge_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o be_o the_o most_o wicked_a the_o most_o frail_a of_o all_o other_o the_o weak_a to_o resist_v my_o ghostly_a enemy_n but_o i_o trust_v through_o thy_o mercy_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o for_o who_o thou_o have_v overcome_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n which_o grant_v i_o lord_n jesus_n for_o thy_o bitter_a passion_n sake_n that_o after_o this_o life_n i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o endless_a bliss_n and_o glory_n of_o heaven_n to_o thou_o with_o the_o live_a father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n all_o praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o amen_n 8._o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o mercy_n o_o god_n almighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n from_o who_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v or_o keep_v secret_a thou_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o reins_n which_o know_v the_o thought_n of_o all_o man_n when_o i_o remember_v thy_o just_a judgement_n i_o tremble_v and_o quake_v for_o fear_n consider_v the_o burden_n wait_v and_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v so_o great_a that_o for_o one_o proud_a thought_n a_o great_a number_n of_o angel_n fall_v from_o heaven_n the_o earth_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n but_o for_o the_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o and_o thy_o servant_n moses_n the_o earth_n open_v and_o swallow_v they_o quick_a for_o the_o sin_n and_o pride_n of_o david_n who_o muster_v his_o man_n put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o rather_o than_o in_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o live_a god_n thou_o scourgedst_a he_o with_o the_o plague_n of_o pestilence_n so_o that_o there_o die_v four_o score_n thousand_o of_o his_o people_n within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n who_o will_v not_o then_o fear_n see_v we_o sin_v daily_o with_o most_o gréevous_a sin_n now_o have_v we_o no_o remedy_n to_o fly_v from_o thy_o wrath_n but_o to_o shroud_v ourselves_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n make_v he_o our_o bulworke_n and_o house_n of_o defence_n between_o thy_o anger_n and_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o bitter_a pain_n that_o he_o suffer_v for_o our_o redemption_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o rebuke_v we_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n let_v not_o the_o sentence_n of_o everlasting_a death_n take_v place_n which_o thou_o give_v against_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n for_o his_o disobedience_n thou_o be_v meek_a gentle_a and_o long_o suffer_v of_o thyself_o it_o be_v our_o gréevous_a offence_n heap_v one_o upon_o another_o that_o provoke_v thou_o unto_o anger_n therefore_o acknowledge_v our_o offence_n we_o pray_v thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n to_o have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o for_o we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o to_o arise_v it_o be_v thou_o lord_n and_o thy_o bless_a son_n that_o must_v heal_v our_o infirmity_n we_o have_v no_o strength_n to_o withstand_v the_o temptation_n of_o our_o enemy_n thy_o son_n christ_n must_v reach_v we_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v to_o peter_n walk_v on_o the_o water_n when_o he_o be_v in_o peril_n of_o drown_v his_o patience_n be_v our_o medicine_n and_o health_n thy_o grace_n and_o he_o be_v sufficient_a remedy_n we_o be_v all_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n so_o that_o the_o good_a we_o will_v do_v that_o do_v we_o not_o but_o the_o evil_a that_o we_o will_v not_o that_o we_o do_v we_o be_v all_o evil_a of_o ourselves_o consider_v o_o god_n our_o contrite_a heart_n and_o penitent_a mind_n and_o hear_v heal_v and_o amend_v us._n hope_n bid_v we_o still_o to_o cry_v and_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o help_v as_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n cry_v still_o upon_o thy_o son_n christ_n for_o the_o help_n of_o her_o daughter_n and_o at_o the_o last_o be_v hear_v to_o her_o own_o contentation_n so_o we_o knock_v and_o call_v still_o doubt_v not_o but_o thou_o will_v grant_v through_o our_o importunacie_n our_o desire_n as_o he_o that_o grant_v his_o neighbour_n three_o loaf_n we_o do_v now_o knock_v cry_v and_o will_v never_o cease_v till_o thou_o lord_n turn_v towards_o we_o and_o deliver_v our_o soul_n turn_v we_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o from_o thy_o wrath_n to_o pity_v and_o mercy_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o manifold_a trouble_n which_o we_o have_v in_o our_o
13._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o we_o desire_v the_o life_n to_o come_v o_o most_o high_a &_o mighty_a prince_n of_o power_n lord_n of_o host_n god_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o heavenly_a army_n of_o angel_n that_o be_v thy_o minister_n when_o i_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n i_o be_o so_o rapt_v with_o the_o desire_n thereof_o that_o my_o hart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o thou_o alone_o that_o be_v the_o live_a god_n all_o earthly_a tabernacle_n and_o worldly_a good_n i_o nothing_o esteem_v when_o i_o behold_v thy_o everlasting_a felicity_n which_o although_o i_o see_v now_o but_o darkelie_a as_o in_o a_o glass_n i_o hope_v to_o see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n grant_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n while_o i_o be_o in_o this_o tabernacle_n to_o build_v upon_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o altar_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n most_o mighty_a my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n upon_o which_o we_o give_v unto_o thou_o sacrifice_n laud_n and_o 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thy_o grace_n that_o thou_o may_v stay_v and_o keep_v our_o foot_n from_o drip_v who_o so_o trust_v to_o his_o own_o strength_n or_o power_n or_o to_o the_o help_n of_o man_n be_v much_o deceive_v and_o lean_v to_o a_o rot_a staff_n contrariwise_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o thy_o gracious_a power_n want_v never_o succour_v at_o need_n thou_o have_v put_v we_o into_o this_o present_a world_n to_o fight_v and_o to_o strive_v with_o our_o enemy_n who_o do_v continual_o assault_v we_o but_o thy_o grace_n make_v we_o able_a to_o repel_v all_o their_o invasion_n thou_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o strength_n and_o for_o our_o triumph_n thou_o rewarde_a we_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o immortality_n the_o ungodlie_a fall_n from_o thou_o descend_v downward_o from_o one_o vice_n to_o a_o other_o but_o thy_o faithful_a and_o elect_a increase_n daily_o in_o godliness_n for_o of_o thou_o lord_n come_v all_o our_o power_n and_o strength_n to_o do_v good_a and_o of_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n our_o master_n our_o teacher_n and_o governor_n who_o promise_v that_o if_o we_o weep_v and_o morn_n hear_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n for_o our_o sin_n we_o shall_v hereafter_o laugh_v and_o be_v joyful_a in_o eternal_a glory_n if_o we_o sow_v with_o heaviness_n we_o shall_v reap_v with_o gladness_n if_o we_o persevere_v good_a &_o strong_a champion_n here_o in_o battle_n we_o shall_v for_o our_o reward_n behold_v thy_o glorious_a face_n in_o thy_o heavenly_a mansion_n we_o shall_v see_v also_o thy_o son_n christ_n who_o be_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o power_n which_o who_o so_o see_v enjoy_v all_o pleasure_n to_o see_v that_o delectable_a sight_n our_o heart_n do_v much_o desire_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o this_o we_o make_v humble_a petition_n to_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n who_o wrestle_v with_o thy_o angel_n and_o prevail_v who_o name_n thou_o do_v change_v and_o call_v he_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o fear_n or_o beholder_n of_o god_n even_o so_o make_v i_o a_o strong_a wrestler_n against_o my_o enemy_n in_o this_o world_n that_o i_o may_v after_o this_o life_n behold_v thy_o incomprehensible_a deity_n to_o the_o full_a contentation_n both_o of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n we_o be_v much_o unworthy_a to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o thou_o consider_v our_o unkindness_n show_v unto_o thou_o and_o our_o wretched_a estate_n wherein_o we_o remain_v nevertheless_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o defender_n and_o protector_n through_o thy_o grace_n not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o entire_o belove_a son_n christ_n thy_o only_a anointed_n above_o all_o other_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n he_o be_v our_o head_n we_o be_v the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n he_o dwell_v in_o his_o faithful_a and_o they_o in_o he_o who_o so_o receive_v any_o of_o his_o elect_a receive_v he_o he_o be_v incarnate_a for_o we_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o bear_v our_o iniquity_n on_o his_o back_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n wherefore_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o through_o the_o infusion_n of_o thy_o grace_n thou_o will_v look_v upon_o he_o in_o we_o and_o show_v we_o mercy_n for_o his_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v have_v abundance_n of_o grace_n through_o he_o and_o cast_v all_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n behind_o our_o back_n we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o bright_a heavenly_a jerusalem_n where_o one_o day_n abide_v be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o in_o this_o wretched_a world_n john_n baptist_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o perfect_a upon_o earth_n yet_o say_v he_o the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v great_a than_o he_o wherefore_o most_o mighty_a lord_n thy_o faithful_a doubt_n not_o whilst_o they_o be_v here_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v ever_o assist_v they_o guide_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o that_o put_v their_o whole_a trust_n in_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o live_a god_n and_o give_v to_o thou_o abundant_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o afterward_o the_o fruition_n of_o thy_o godhead_n in_o heaven_n eternal_o there_o to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o everlastinglie_o amen_n 14._o a_o prayer_n for_o comfort_n in_o trouble_n the_o chief_a comfort_n that_o i_o receive_v in_o this_o miserable_a wretched_a &_o troublesome_a world_n o_o heavenly_a father_n and_o god_n almighty_a be_v when_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o great_a promise_n make_v to_o i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o who_o sake_n only_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n and_o so_o care_v for_o i_o through_o he_o that_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n from_o i_o wherefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o humbleness_n of_o hart_n crave_v at_o thy_o bountiful_a hand_n the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o suppress_v my_o wicked_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n obey_v thy_o most_o divine_a majesty_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n for_o thou_o dispose_v all_o thing_n most_o wise_o and_o preserve_v thy_o child_n in_o their_o great_a danger_n wherefore_o thy_o holy_a name_n be_v praise_v now_o and_o for_o evermore_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n 15._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n o_o most_o holy_a glorious_a and_o bless_a trinity_n three_o person_n in_o one_o godhead_n by_o who_o goodness_n all_o creature_n have_v their_o be_v who_o eye_n behold_v allthing_n as_o well_o that_o be_v past_a as_o that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o be_v account_v as_o present_v to_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n we_o thy_o poor_a faithful_a subject_n of_o the_o church_n here_o militant_a upon_o earth_n show_v forth_o our_o lamentable_a prayer_n beseech_v thou_o pitiful_o to_o behold_v the_o miserable_a estate_n thereof_o which_o never_o have_v more_o need_n of_o thy_o godly_a assistance_n than_o at_o this_o present_a it_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v so_o corrupt_a and_o abominable_a in_o wickedness_n that_o none_o do_v good_a upon_o the_o earth_n for_o many_o there_o be_v that_o despise_v god_n &_o oppress_v the_o poor_a wherefore_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o arise_v up_o for_o the_o trouble_n sake_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o at_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o poor_a help_v he_o and_o set_v he_o at_o rest_n thy_o son_n christ_n be_v our_o save_a health_n in_o who_o who_o so_o trust_v rest_v in_o surety_n and_o can_v be_v deceive_v arise_v up_o we_o pray_v thou_o merciful_a god_n and_o cast_v we_o not_o away_o
for_o ever_o comfort_v thy_o small_a flock_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o make_v we_o able_a through_o thy_o grace_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n which_o be_v pure_a even_o as_o the_o silver_n which_o from_o the_o earth_n be_v try_v and_o purify_v seven_o time_n in_o the_o fire_n thou_o be_v near_a lord_n unto_o all_o that_o in_o this_o life_n call_v upon_o thou_o faithful_o and_o thou_o kéepe_a they_o from_o all_o danger_n for_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o world_n we_o be_v in_o many_o temptation_n and_o vice_n and_o in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o wicked_a people_n and_o in_o many_o tribulation_n we_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n ready_a to_o move_v we_o we_o suffer_v persecution_n yet_o thou_o kéepe_a we_o from_o desperation_n and_o thy_o grace_n preserve_v we_o that_o they_o come_v not_o near_a us._n their_o enticement_n we_o esteem_v not_o because_o we_o hope_v in_o thy_o mighty_a power_n who_o be_v our_o defence_n in_o trouble_n thy_o son_n christ_n be_v the_o strong_a rock_n in_o the_o which_o all_o bird_n that_o build_v do_v rest_n out_o of_o jeopardy_n to_o he_o all_o sinner_n may_v sly_a for_o succour_n and_o comfort_n be_v hold_v by_o he_o they_o may_v be_v ease_v this_o rock_n the_o devil_n can_v undermine_v nor_o scale_v no_o water_n of_o tribulation_n can_v drown_v those_o that_o build_v on_o this_o rock_n pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o great_a host_n pursue_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o he_o can_v not_o hurt_v they_o thou_o lord_n be_v their_o defence_n and_o do_v destroy_v all_o their_o adversary_n even_o so_o be_v thou_o our_o defence_n our_o hope_n and_o our_o comfort_n thou_o will_v compass_v we_o about_o with_o joyful_a deliverance_n the_o house_n of_o our_o body_n be_v environ_v with_o enemy_n but_o thy_o providence_n will_v defend_v we_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n thou_o will_v inform_v we_o and_o show_v we_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o shall_v go_v this_o life_n be_v a_o pilgrimage_n and_o a_o iorneie_n for_o we_o to_o travel_v in_o thou_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o way_n o_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o mark_n that_o we_o shoot_v at_o when_o we_o come_v to_o our_o journeys_n end_n in_o thou_o lord_n we_o hope_v to_o have_v rest_n thou_o give_v knowledge_n and_o instruction_n by_o faith_n that_o if_o we_o pass_v well_o through_o this_o world_n we_o shall_v have_v joy_n everlastinglie_o to_o the_o which_o bring_v we_o all_o thou_o lord_n that_o die_v for_o we_o all_o amen_n 16._o a_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n thy_o hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v o_o lord_n that_o it_o can_v help_v neither_o be_v thy_o ear_n stop_v that_o it_o will_v not_o hear_v but_o our_o misdoing_n have_v separate_v we_o from_o thou_o our_o god_n and_o our_o sin_n have_v cause_v thy_o face_n to_o be_v hide_v from_o us._n our_o hand_n be_v defile_v with_o unrighteousness_n our_o lip_n speak_v leasing_n our_o tongue_n do_v set_v out_o wickedness_n no_o man_n regard_v righteousness_n and_o none_o judge_v true_o every_o one_o hope_v in_o vain_a thing_n and_o imagine_v deceit_n conceive_v weariness_n &_o bring_v forth_o evil_a for_o our_o offence_n be_v many_o before_o thou_o and_o our_o sin_n do_v testify_v against_o we_o and_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o have_v do_v amiss_o transgress_v and_o dissemble_v against_o thou_o lord_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o our_o god_n use_v presumptuous_a imagination_n nevertheless_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o everlasting_a father_n our_o nourisher_n and_o defender_n which_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o merciful_o receive_v all_o those_o that_o with_o repentant_a heart_n come_v unto_o thou_o and_o now_o we_o set_v our_o eye_n and_o face_n towards_o thou_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n unto_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o unload_v we_o whensoever_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o hear_v we_o therefore_o and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o offence_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v from_o 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