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beseech_v thou_o to_o prolong_v or_o abridge_v his_o life_n for_o we_o rest_v ourselves_o whole_o upon_o thy_o holy_a will_n the_o which_o we_o desire_v only_o to_o 11._o please_v thou_o be_v wise_a enough_o without_o any_o other_o counsel_n to_o dispose_v of_o thy_o creature_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n but_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o call_v he_o away_o who_o be_v he_o 8._o that_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v or_o if_o thou_o will_v restore_v he_o his_o health_n again_o who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v or_o dare_v reprehend_v thou_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n &_o nothing_o be_v do_v without_o 22_o thy_o holy_a will_n &_o providence_n although_o lord_n if_o of_o thy_o favourable_a grace_n thou_o prolong_v his_o day_n thy_o rod_n shall_v serve_v for_o a_o chastisement_n to_o amend_v he_o and_o turn_v he_o to_o thou_o &_o we_o with_o he_o shall_v yield_v thou_o thanks_o and_o praise_n but_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o determinate_a will_n to_o let_v he_o pass_v into_o a_o better_a life_n we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o 3â—…_n sake_n to_o forget_v all_o his_o sin_n and_o offence_n the_o which_o thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d out_o and_o wash_v away_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n let_v it_o please_v thou_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d passion_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o receive_v his_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v he_o out_o of_o this_o world_n lord_n god_n despise_v 51._o not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n for_o see_v here_o thy_o poor_a creature_n almost_o at_o the_o last_o gasp_n which_o call_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o all_o his_o languish_n and_o misery_n present_v thou_o with_o his_o sorrowful_a &_o penitent_a soul_n with_o a_o humble_a &_o contrite_a hart_n the_o which_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o accept_v of_o for_o the_o love_n of_o 14._o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o name_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v our_o 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