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thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v and_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o flee_v before_o thou_o and_o when_o it_o rest_v he_o say_v return_v o_o lord_n unto_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o israel_n and_o according_o david_n pray_v at_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o ark_n let_v god_n arise_v 68.1_o psal_n 68.1_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v let_v they_o also_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o he_o at_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o basket_n of_o first-fruit_n a_o form_n of_o confession_n be_v enjoin_v after_o this_o manner_n thou_o shall_v go_v unto_o the_o priest_n 10._o deut._n 26.3.4_o 5.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o that_o shall_v be_v in_o those_o day_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o profess_v this_o day_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o i_o be_o come_v unto_o the_o country_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o our_o father_n for_o to_o give_v we_o a_o syrian_a ready_a to_o perish_v be_v my_o father_n and_o he_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o sojourn_v there_o with_o a_o few_o etc._n etc._n and_o now_o behold_v i_o have_v bring_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o and_o again_o at_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o three_o year_n tithe_v 15._o ver._n 13.14_o 15._o the_o form_n of_o prayer_n be_v this_o then_o thou_o shall_v say_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n i_o have_v bring_v away_o the_o hallow_a thing_n out_o of_o my_o house_n and_o also_o have_v give_v they_o unto_o the_o levite_n etc._n etc._n look_v down_o from_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n from_o heaven_n and_o bless_v thy_o people_n israel_n and_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o etc._n etc._n i_o forbear_v to_o mention_v here_o those_o particular_a form_n of_o prayer_n 5._o see_v fagius_n on_o deut._n 8._o cite_v in_o part_n before_o p._n 1._o ch._n 5._o which_o the_o jewish_a antiquary_n record_v to_o have_v be_v use_v at_o their_o daily_a meal_n on_o their_o festival_n and_o at_o theit_n sacrifice_n because_o i_o now_o deal_v with_o those_o who_o 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himself_o we_o read_v that_o he_o pray_v the_o three_o time_n say_v the_o same_o word_n s._n matth._n 26.44_o 26.44_o st._n matth_n 26.44_o and_o he_o prescribe_v this_o rule_n to_o the_o seventy_o 10.1.5_o st._n luke_n 10.1.5_o who_o he_o send_v two_o and_o two_o before_o his_o face_n into_o every_o city_n and_o place_n whither_o he_o himself_o will_v come_v into_o whatsoever_o house_n you_o enter_v first_o say_v peace_n be_v to_o this_o house_n we_o have_v then_o the_o precept_n and_o practice_v of_o our_o saviour_n both_o on_o our_o side_n next_o for_o his_o apostle_n st._n paul_n form_n of_o apostolical_a salutation_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o his_o epistle_n be_v this_o set-prayer_n grace_n be_v to_o you_o 1.7_o rom._n 1.7_o and_o peace_n from_o god_n