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we_o all_o that_o be_v past_a strengthen_v we_o hereafter_o that_o daily_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n we_o may_v glorify_v thou_o more_o than_o we_o have_v do_v yield_v thanks_n for_o daily_a benefit_n and_o strive_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n to_o please_v thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n but_o because_o we_o can_v but_o offend_v and_o fall_v diverse_a way_n and_o every_o day_n good_a lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n pierce_v our_o heart_n with_o a_o feel_v of_o the_o same_o and_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o go_v on_o with_o dull_a and_o dead_a soul_n not_o see_v nor_o sigh_v for_o our_o offence_n as_o a_o special_a mean_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o obedience_n before_o thou_o o_o dear_a father_n work_v in_o we_o a_o continual_a remembrance_n and_o a_o effectual_a consideration_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o always_o live_v here_o in_o this_o wretched_a world_n that_o do_v much_o please_v we_o now_o but_o that_o a_o day_n will_v come_v when_o the_o trump_n shall_v 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unto_o our_o soul_n when_o we_o hear_v it_o give_v we_o a_o desire_n to_o hear_v it_o often_o and_o to_o practice_v it_o faithful_o and_o obedient_o and_o keep_v our_o heart_n ever_o free_a from_o disummulation_n and_o counterfeit_a holiness_n prepare_v our_o heart_n diligent_o to_o watch_v for_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o son_n make_v we_o ready_a fit_a and_o willing_a to_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o cloud_n if_o thou_o will_v that_o we_o live_v to_o his_o come_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o call_v we_o let_v we_o with_o joy_n yield_v our_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o receive_v our_o soul_n unto_o thyself_o until_o the_o day_n when_o both_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v remit_v and_o be_v total_o glorify_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o let_v this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o our_o true_a reformation_n and_o repentance_n that_o we_o become_v new_a creature_n may_v serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n yield_v thou_o 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we_o from_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n let_v thy_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_v arm_n o_o lord_n be_v still_o our_o defence_n thy_o mercy_n &_o love_a kindness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o salvation_n thy_o true_a and_o holy_a word_n our_o instruction_n thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n our_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n amen_n the_o lord_n bless_v we_o and_o save_v we_o and_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o the_o lord_n turn_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n towards_o we_o this_o day_n and_o evermore_o amen_n a_o private_a prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n the_o motive_n i_o will_v lay_v
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of_o thy_o word_n and_o from_o all_o dissemble_n of_o sincerity_n increase_v true_a love_n among_o we_o more_o and_o more_o bless_v thy_o whole_a church_n o_o god_n with_o grace_n necessary_a this_o parcel_n of_o it_o our_o native_a land_n and_o country_n dear_a father_n bless_v it_o still_o with_o continuance_n of_o thy_o truth_n jessen_v in_o it_o daily_o the_o number_n of_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a papist_n profane_a atheist_n and_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o thy_o true_a child_n preserve_v unto_o we_o long_o alive_a good_a lord_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o our_o gracious_a king_n and_o governor_n multiply_v thy_o spirit_n upon_o he_o and_o all_o his_o that_o still_o more_o and_o more_o he_o and_o they_o may_v seek_v and_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n in_o maintain_v christian_a religion_n in_o all_o purity_n suppress_v all_o vice_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n with_o all_o severity_n give_v unto_o he_o a_o honourable_a counsel_n give_v they_o grace_n necessary_a for_o such_o a_o calling_n bless_v all_o other_o noble_n magistrate_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o realm_n with_o true_a heart_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o this_o country_n increase_v in_o this_o our_o israel_n the_o number_n of_o true_a watchman_n who_o heart_n may_v seek_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n and_o not_o their_o own_o glory_n and_o commodity_n bring_v to_o thy_o fold_n by_o they_o such_o wander_a remnant_n as_o be_v thou_o and_o o_o lord_n be_v gracious_a to_o our_o kindred_n and_o friend_n in_o the_o flesh_n lighten_v their_o heart_n with_o the_o sun_n of_o understanding_n that_o they_o and_o we_o acknowledgeing_a one_o truth_n may_v glorify_v thou_o in_o the_o true_a and_o constant_a profession_n of_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n comfort_n o_o christ_n thy_o afflict_a member_n wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o trouble_v and_o grant_v we_o peace_n in_o our_o day_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n final_o because_o the_o night_n be_v now_o upon_o we_o and_o we_o ready_a to_o take_v our_o rest_n let_v the_o bed_n o_o lord_n strike_v into_o our_o heart_n a_o consideration_n that_o the_o grave_n be_v almost_o ready_a for_o us._n which_o of_o we_o can_v tell_v whether_o these_o eye_n of_o we_o once_o close_v up_o shall_v ever_o open_v any_o more_o again_o or_o no_o lord_n therefore_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o hand_n we_o all_o here_o now_o commend_v ourselves_o body_n &_o soul_n unto_o thy_o holy_a protection_n and_o providence_n keep_v we_o this_o night_n and_o evermore_o ready_a for_o thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v call_v us._n hear_v we_o o_o lord_n o_o god_n and_o father_n merciful_a in_o these_o our_o petition_n for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n we_o altogether_o beg_v these_o mercy_n say_v as_o christ_n our_o saviour_n have_v teach_v we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n let_v thy_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_v arm_n o_o lord_n be_v still_o our_o defence_n thy_o mercy_n &_o love_a kindness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o salvation_n thy_o true_a and_o holy_a word_n our_o instruction_n thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n our_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n amen_n the_o lord_n bless_v we_o and_o save_v we_o and_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o the_o lord_n turn_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n towards_o we_o this_o night_n and_o evermore_o amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v in_o private_a family_n morning_n and_o evening_n levit._n 26._o 6._o if_o you_o true_o serve_v god_n you_o shall_v sleep_v and_o none_o shall_v make_v you_o afraid_a lord_n prepare_v our_o heart_n open_v our_o lip_n sanctify_v our_o prayer_n and_o increase_v our_o faith_n o_o most_o mighty_a lord_n god_n and_o our_o most_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n we_o thy_o poor_a creature_n and_o unworthy_a child_n humble_o present_v ourselves_o in_o his_o name_n before_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v most_o unworthy_a to_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n by_o reason_n not_o only_o of_o our_o original_n but_o also_o of_o our_o continual_a actual_a sin_n and_o deep_a disobedienee_n be_v original_o bear_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o the_o least_o of_o our_o actual_a transgression_n be_v sufficient_a to_o cast_v we_o into_o hell_n and_o utter_a perdition_n if_o thou_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o manifold_a iniquity_n we_o therefore_o do_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o merciful_a father_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n free_o to_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v our_o manifold_a offence_n both_o in_o that_o we_o have_v commit_v and_o do_v those_o thing_n thou_o have_v forbid_v and_o leave_v undo_v the_o thing_n thou_o have_v command_v lord_n forgive_v we_o and_o remember_v our_o sin_n no_o more_o let_v they_o never_o good_a and_o gracious_a father_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n to_o our_o condemnation_n give_v we_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o free_a forgiveness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o henceforth_o evermore_o so_o sanctify_v our_o heart_n mind_n and_o body_n that_o we_o never_o hereafter_o give_v consent_n to_o the_o corrupt_a motion_n of_o our_o fleshly_a affection_n and_o unclean_a desire_n and_o let_v the_o lively_a light_n of_o thy_o continual_a presence_n so_o illuminate_v our_o dark_a understand_n that_o we_o may_v still_o search_v for_o thy_o will_n in_o thy_o word_n reveal_v and_o give_v we_o will_n and_o power_n to_o practice_v and_o perform_v all_o godly_a service_n duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o thou_o give_v we_o feel_v heart_n that_o we_o may_v find_v out_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o confess_v unto_o thou_o our_o infirmity_n and_o that_o we_o may_v bold_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n fall_v down_o before_o thou_o call_v faithful_o and_o sincere_o upon_o thy_o holy_a name_n for_o pardon_v for_o our_o former_a evil_n &_o for_o grace_n to_o reform_v so_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o wicked_a life_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v please_v to_o accept_v we_o anew_o into_o thy_o favour_n and_o fatherly_a protection_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v continual_o feel_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o conscience_n more_o and_o more_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o death_n &_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n &_o that_o we_o may_v continual_o strive_v against_o and_o mortify_v our_o gross_a sin_n and_o foul_a 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thy_o holy_a word_n all_o godly_a and_o christian_a family_n all_o true_a professor_n of_o thy_o gospel_n beseech_v thou_o to_o pour_v on_o every_o of_o they_o in_o their_o several_a calling_n such_o grace_n benefit_n and_o blessing_n as_o be_v most_o meet_a for_o they_o whereby_o they_o may_v all_o show_v themselves_o thy_o true_a and_o faithful_a mivister_n in_o further_a all_o sincerity_n in_o religion_n and_o all_o pureness_n and_o godliness_n of_o life_n not_o only_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o other_o so_o far_o as_o appertain_v to_o their_o charge_n public_a or_o private_a beseech_v thou_o also_o to_o be_v mindful_a to_o comfort_v all_o our_o afflict_a brethren_n and_o sister_n howsoever_o or_o for_o whatsoever_o they_o suffer_v especial_o such_o as_o suffer_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n comfort_v all_o they_o that_o be_v press_v down_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n help_v relieve_v succour_n and_o assist_v all_o that_o be_v in_o want_n in_o 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this_o night_n past_a and_o have_v give_v unto_o our_o body_n rest_n and_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o day_n in_o peace_n good_a father_n pardon_v whatsoever_o corruption_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o we_o this_o night_n pardon_v our_o present_a dulness_n of_o spirit_n coldness_n of_o zeal_n weakness_n of_o faith_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o offend_v thou_o in_o we_o &_o bless_v the_o labour_n of_o our_o hand_n and_o our_o godly_a endeavour_n this_o day_n and_o make_v we_o rather_o able_a to_o be_v helpful_a to_o other_o that_o need_v then_o to_o be_v force_v to_o ask_v or_o to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o any_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o corporal_a want_n grant_v these_o thing_n good_a father_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n necessary_a for_o we_o and_o for_o every_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n in_o who_o name_n we_o further_o pray_v our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o evening_n add_v this_o we_o thank_v thou_o also_o most_o gracious_a father_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v so_o merciful_o keep_v and_o relieve_v we_o this_o day_n past_a beseech_v thou_o to_o receive_v we_o also_o this_o night_n into_o thy_o fatherly_a protection_n and_o keep_v our_o soul_n body_n and_o good_n free_a from_o danger_n let_v thy_o angel_n encamp_v about_o we_o guard_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o give_v unto_o our_o body_n that_o competent_a rest_n and_o sleep_n that_o may_v be_v only_o sufficient_a and_o let_v our_o thought_n be_v ever_o on_o thou_o in_o love_n fear_v and_o due_a obedience_n and_o reverence_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fearful_a to_o commit_v the_o least_o evil_a yea_o in_o the_o dark_a which_o with_o thou_o be_v as_o the_o noon_n day_n watch_v over_o we_o good_a father_n that_o satan_n prevail_v not_o against_o we_o and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o be_v always_o watchful_a for_o the_o time_n when_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v make_v his_o glorious_a appearance_n in_o the_o cloud_n to_o finish_v these_o day_n of_o sin_n and_o at_o this_o time_n pardon_n o_o lord_n our_o weakness_n in_o prayer_n our_o coldness_n in_o zeal_n and_o whatsoever_o do_v hinder_v we_o from_o the_o true_a publish_n of_o our_o own_o want_n and_o imperfection_n at_o full_a &_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n as_o thou_o deserve_v increase_v our_o faith_n and_o grant_v we_o and_o all_o thy_o child_n all_o other_o grace_n necessary_a for_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n in_o who_o name_n we_o further_o pray_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o king_n it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v deliverance_n unto_o king_n it_o be_v he_o that_o rescue_v david_n his_o servant_n from_o the_o hurtful_a sword_n psal._n 144._o 10._o take_v away_o the_o wicked_a from_o the_o king_n and_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v
thy_o promise_n that_o in_o follow_v thy_o footstep_n there_o be_v a_o inheritance_n of_o eternity_n prepare_v for_o we_o therefore_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o journey_n be_v thou_o a_o staff_n to_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v be_v sustain_v in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o by_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n repair_v our_o strength_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v more_o willing_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o as_o thou_o be_v make_v a_o way_n unto_o we_o seclude_v all_o error_n become_v our_o â—â—uth_n take_v away_o all_o distrust_n and_o confirm_v our_o faith_n in_o thou_o and_o as_o thou_o be_v make_v life_n unto_o we_o revive_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n by_o a_o lively_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v eternal_a life_n to_o know_v thou_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v one_o true_a god_n wherefore_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n to_o increase_v faith_n in_o i_o who_o be_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n lest_o at_o any_o 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thou_o fly_v therefore_o all_o impiety_n and_o embrace_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n who_o will_v put_v on_o thou_o his_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v perfect_a and_o this_o god_n then_o shall_v be_v with_o thou_o this_o god_n i_o say_v shall_v be_v thy_o refuge_n for_o evermore_o though_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n not_o see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n nor_o can_v be_v reach_v unto_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o natural_a reason_n yet_o he_o command_v all_o &_o do_v even_o what_o he_o will_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n so_o powerful_a he_o be_v so_o magnificent_a and_o so_o absolute_a in_o power_n that_o at_o his_o word_n the_o earth_n tremble_v the_o mountain_n move_v and_o in_o his_o displeasure_n he_o kill_v even_o king_n for_o his_o righteous_a child_n sake_n the_o heaven_n above_o do_v show_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o god_n and_o the_o artificial_a frame_n of_o the_o firmament_n the_o glister_a star_n therein_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o their_o due_a course_n unchangeable_a throughout_o all_o age_n and_o the_o beautiful_a ornament_n of_o the_o earth_n beneath_o do_v approve_v the_o admirable_a work_n of_o his_o hand_n his_o voice_n be_v a_o mighty_a voice_n for_o he_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v hear_v from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o another_o his_o voice_n be_v a_o terrible_a voice_n at_o which_o all_o power_n prince_n &_o potentate_n do_v tremble_v that_o mighty_a nabuchadnezzar_n at_o his_o voice_n be_v thrust_v forth_o into_o the_o field_n among_o the_o wild_a beast_n from_o his_o throne_n and_o david_n from_o the_o wilderness_n call_v back_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o honour_n by_o he_o be_v haman_n hang_v and_o
shall_v be_v feed_v and_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n for_o trust_v in_o he_o his_o mercy_n shall_v compass_v i_o about_o and_o comfort_v i_o with_o joyful_a deliverance_n yea_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v perish_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o my_o soul_n then_o shall_v thou_o say_v i_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o and_o relieve_v i_o and_o defend_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o all_o my_o danger_n o_o how_o good_a and_o how_o gracious_a be_v this_o god_n who_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o encamp_v about_o such_o as_o true_o trust_v 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o no_o peril_n or_o fear_v or_o cross_v or_o temptation_n hurt_v they_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o fear_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o he_o cry_v unto_o he_o cease_v not_o to_o do_v good_a be_v not_o weary_a of_o well_o do_v for_o nothing_o want_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o delight_n thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o thy_o heart_n desire_v commit_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v all_o thing_n to_o good_a end_n for_o thou_o wait_v patient_o upon_o the_o lord_n hope_v in_o he_o fear_v not_o though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o though_o trouble_n environ_v thou_o round_o about_o for_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n shall_v send_v and_o save_v thou_o and_o shall_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o perish_v altogether_o o_o god_n remember_v thy_o promise_n how_o thou_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v not_o fail_v i_o i_o believe_v it_o lord_n lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n upon_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v stay_v from_o my_o youth_n and_o it_o be_v only_o of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v confound_v long_o ago_o for_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v fall_v but_o thou_o lord_n have_v raise_v i_o of_o myself_o i_o perish_v but_o through_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v ever_o preserve_v consider_v this_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o he_o have_v make_v thou_o as_o mount_n zion_n that_o can_v never_o be_v move_v let_v neither_o poverty_n or_o sickness_n or_o loss_n or_o enemy_n or_o any_o cross_n or_o whatsoever_o trouble_v drive_v thou_o from_o trust_n in_o this_o god_n and_o assure_v thou_o that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v dismay_v thou_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n and_o blessing_n and_o favour_n &_o love_n shall_v follow_v thou_o and_o feed_v thou_o and_o relieve_v thou_o and_o protect_v thou_o and_o save_v thou_o from_o all_o danger_n for_o eveâ—_o o_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v hope_v for_o &_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v heb._n 11._o 1._o above_o all_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n wherewith_o you_o may_v quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o wicked_a ephes_n 6._o ver_n 16._o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o i_o speak_v psal._n 116._o 10._o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o mount_n zion_n that_o can_v be_v move_v psal._n 125._o 1._o a_o necessary_a meditation_n concern_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o man_n happiness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o endless_a happiness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v notwithstanding_o their_o present_a misery_n here_o mjne_a eye_n have_v see_v and_o my_o heart_n have_v due_o consider_v the_o fickle_a and_o frail_a and_o feeble_a and_o uncoustant_a happiness_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n yea_o i_o myself_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o this_o world_n administer_v unto_o man_n no_o periect_a comfort_n while_o he_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n yet_o flesh_n &_o blood_n the_o foolish_a outward_a man_n besot_v with_o the_o vain_a delight_n of_o sin_n deceit_n and_o snare_v with_o the_o bait_n of_o vain_a hope_n the_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n and_o glory_n and_o ease_n and_o fullness_n of_o earthly_a vanity_n think_v himself_o safe_a and_o in_o state_n of_o such_o sure_a and_o never-failing_a happiness_n that_o he_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o deceive_a security_n until_o at_o unaware_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n be_v stretch_v out_o against_o he_o and_o either_o turn_v his_o hope_n to_o despair_v his_o glory_n into_o shame_n his_o ease_n into_o trouble_n his_o fullness_n into_o want_n or_o all_o the_o vain_a thing_n wherein_o he_o delight_v into_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n o_o my_o soul_n trust_v not_o therefore_o in_o the_o transitory_a trash_n and_o pelf_n &_o wealth_n of_o this_o world_n for_o it_o deceive_v and_o devour_v man_n and_o as_o the_o rust_n and_o canâ—er_n eat_v and_o waste_v iron_n so_o do_v the_o love_n thereof_o devour_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o thy_o practice_n of_o better_a thing_n trust_v not_o in_o worldly_a friend_n for_o their_o word_n be_v vain_a their_o promise_n not_o perform_v nor_o their_o help_n worth_a thy_o hope_n it_o be_v better_a to_o put_v confidence_n in_o the_o lord_n then_o to_o trust_v in_o prince_n for_o they_o who_o have_v their_o breath_n in_o their_o nostril_n be_v but_o man_n who_o power_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o who_o hand_n be_v feeble_a and_o their_o device_n vain_a some_o trust_n in_o chariot_n and_o some_o in_o horseman_n but_o o_o my_o soul_n trust_v thou_o in_o the_o live_a god_n be_v do_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v remain_v when_o the_o foolish_a man_n that_o believe_v in_o flesh_n and_o depend_v on_o earthly_a mean_n shall_v fall_v and_o perish_v be_v not_o carry_v away_o o_o my_o soul_n therefore_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o any_o man_n help_n nor_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o thou_o for_o sudden_o be_v thy_o friend_n take_v from_o thou_o and_o he_o that_o seek_v thy_o destruction_n bring_v to_o a_o fearful_a end_n thy_o happiness_n be_v not_o to_o have_v heap_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n many_o friend_n and_o all_o earthly_a abundance_n for_o the_o abuse_n of_o these_o be_v dangerous_a because_o they_o draw_v thou_o from_o seek_v god_n and_o they_o be_v short_a and_o bring_v thou_o to_o destruction_n leave_v thy_o carcase_n naked_a in_o the_o grave_n and_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o merciless_a pit_n what_o avail_v the_o rich_a man_n worldly_a pleasure_n when_o he_o go_v sudden_o to_o hell_n what_o hinder_v the_o beggar_n poverty_n when_o he_o go_v immediate_o to_o heaven_n how_o be_v job_n impoverish_v have_v mighty_a wealth_n what_o misery_n do_v follow_v the_o may_v man_n be_v daily_o see_v and_o how_o terrible_a the_o end_n be_v of_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n their_o strength_n but_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n who_o can_v say_v the_o wealthy_a man_n be_v happy_a when_o he_o sleep_v he_o sleep_v in_o fear_n when_o he_o walk_v he_o walk_v in_o danger_n and_o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o best_a age_n strong_a body_n and_o best_a state_n he_o sudden_o die_v and_o leave_v his_o wealth_n he_o know_v not_o to_o who_o and_o who_o can_v say_v the_o poor_a fear_v god_n be_v unhappy_a in_o his_o baseness_n and_o want_v and_o ignominy_n since_o he_o set_v his_o hope_n upon_o the_o never-failing_a god_n he_o seek_v his_o help_n from_o heaven_n and_o be_v feed_v as_o with_o the_o dew_n thereof_o only_o hope_n sustain_v he_o and_o his_o want_n be_v timely_o supply_v with_o wish_a necessary_n and_o his_o heart_n comfort_v in_o his_o deep_a misery_n he_o lie_v down_o in_o faith_n and_o patience_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o the_o lord_n sustain_v he_o and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o live_v and_o reign_v and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n his_o saviour_n o_o that_o i_o may_v have_v no_o delight_n in_o the_o vain_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n o_o my_o soul_n be_v at_o peace_n within_o i_o when_o i_o have_v war_n without_o i_o be_v content_v and_o grudge_v not_o when_o i_o want_v the_o outward_a fullness_n of_o worldly_a thing_n for_o i_o see_v and_o consider_v that_o carnal_a mean_n can_v save_v i_o but_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o he_o afford_v unto_o his_o faithful_a one_o all_o thing_n to_o enjoy_v though_o he_o make_v i_o a_o reproach_n among_o my_o friend_n and_o though_o he_o suffer_v i_o to_o stand_v a_o gaze_a stock_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o triumph_n in_o their_o own_o glory_n get_v by_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o device_n and_o the_o lord_n none_o of_o their_o counsel_n i_o will_v not_o yet_o be_v dismay_v neither_o will_v i_o be_v move_v at_o their_o prosperity_n for_o i_o
it_o as_o a_o great_a benefit_n and_o take_v it_o as_o a_o high_a blessing_n and_o say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o be_v it_o good_a for_o he_o and_o ill_o for_o we_o be_v it_o profitable_a to_o he_o and_o hurtful_a to_o we_o no_o and_o therefore_o paul_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o his_o cross_n for_o cross_n make_v we_o the_o companion_n of_o the_o bless_a child_n of_o god_n nay_o they_o make_v we_o the_o more_o like_a to_o our_o elder_a brother_n christ_n jesus_n who_o finish_v our_o redemption_n through_o the_o cross_n and_o make_v the_o way_n to_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n through_o affliction_n and_o he_o that_o be_v ashamed_a to_o follow_v he_o that_o way_n he_o can_v come_v to_o he_o at_o all_o he_o will_v not_o know_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o that_o holy_a place_n he_o shall_v never_o attain_v unto_o that_o rest_n that_o shall_v be_v endless_a and_o most_o joyful_a in_o the_o heaven_n how_o unsavoury_a therefore_o soever_o our_o trouble_n seem_v we_o must_v be_v patient_a and_o never_o give_v over_o to_o cry_v unto_o our_o help_a father_n nor_o to_o use_v our_o best_a endeavour_n in_o our_o calling_n which_o god_n will_v bless_v stay_v ourselves_o in_o hope_n upon_o his_o promise_n let_v we_o never_o dismay_v for_o god_n that_o make_v this_o little_a wound_n without_o do_v it_o to_o cure_v a_o great_a within_o and_o while_o he_o seem_v to_o kill_v we_o it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v live_v ever_o and_o while_o he_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v here_o ignominious_a it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v become_v all_o glorious_a with_o he_o in_o heaven_n the_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n psal._n 34._o 6._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n pitch_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o vers._n 6._o taste_v you_o and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o vers._n 8._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v 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