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eye_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v still_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o thou_o and_o when_o death_n have_v take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o my_o tongue_n yet_o my_o heart_n may_v cry_v and_o say_v lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o soul_n lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n thou_o be_v wonderful_a oh_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v that_o do_v thou_o easy_o bring_v to_o pass_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n unpossible_a with_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v do_v and_o albeit_o this_o thy_o almighty_a power_n show_v itself_o abundant_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n yet_o in_o conceive_v form_v and_o bring_v forth_o of_o man_n it_o shine_v most_o evident_o at_o the_o beginning_n oh_o father_n when_o thou_o make_v man_n and_o woman_n thou_o command_v they_o to_o increase_v multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n if_o through_o the_o subtle_a enticement_n of_o satan_n they_o 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and_o goodness_n of_o thy_o present_a help_n and_o of_o thy_o sweet_a comfort_n in_o all_o misery_n and_o necessity_n know_v also_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n how_o great_a and_o intolerable_a the_o pain_n of_o woman_n be_v that_o travel_n of_o child_n if_o through_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n they_o be_v not_o mitigate_v and_o ease_v most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n to_o help_v and_o assist_v this_o thy_o servant_n now_o in_o travel_n and_o labour_n that_o by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n she_o may_v safe_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o by_o thy_o goodness_n she_o have_v conceive_v and_o that_o thy_o love_a kindness_n may_v make_v that_o easy_a and_o tolerable_a unto_o she_o which_o sin_n have_v make_v hard_a and_o painful_a ease_n oh_o lord_n the_o pain_n which_o thou_o most_o righteous_o have_v put_v upon_o she_o and_o all_o woman_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n of_o our_o grandmother_n eve_n in_o who_o all_o we_o have_v sin_v be_v present_a with_o she_o in_o her_o trouble_n accord_v to_o thy_o merciful_a promise_n give_v her_o strength_n and_o make_v perfect_a that_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o gracious_o begin_v let_v thy_o power_n be_v show_v no_o less_o in_o the_o safe_a bring_v forth_o then_o in_o the_o wonderful_a form_n and_o fashion_v of_o that_o she_o bear_v make_v she_o a_o glad_a and_o a_o joyful_a mother_n that_o she_o through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v safe_o deliver_v and_o restore_v to_o health_n again_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thy_o bless_a name_n for_o ever_o a_o psalm_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o common_a plague_n sickness_n or_o other_o cross_n and_o visitation_n of_o god._n 5._o oh_o come_v let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n 6._o come_v therefore_o let_v we_o turn_v again_o unto_o our_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v smite_v we_o and_o he_o shall_v heal_v us._n 1._o let_v we_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o our_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v us._n let_v we_o turn_v 3._o and_o the_o lord_n will_v turn_v from_o his_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o will_v pardon_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o fault_n 51._o and_o our_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o us._n we_o have_v sore_o provoke_v thine_o anger_n oh_o lord_n 3_o thy_o wrath_n be_v wax_v hot_a and_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n be_v sore_o kindle_v against_o us._n thou_o have_v in_o thine_o indignatiom_n strike_v we_o with_o grievous_a sickness_n 64._o and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o have_v fall_v as_o leaf_n beat_v down_o with_o a_o vehement_a wind_n in_o deed_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o punishment_n be_v less_o than_o our_o deserve_n 124_o but_o yet_o of_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n correct_v we_o to_o amendment_n and_o plague_v we_o not_o to_o our_o destruction_n for_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o help_v neither_o be_v thy_o goodness_n abate_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v 65._o thou_o have_v promise_v oh_o lord_n that_o afore_o we_o cry_v thou_o will_v hear_v we_o while_o we_o yet_o speak_v thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n 6._o for_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v neither_o any_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v despise_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n who_o wound_v and_o do_v heal_v again_o who_o kill_v &_o revive_v bring_v even_o to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o 22_o our_o father_n be_v hope_v in_o thou_o they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v help_v they_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v 6._o oh_o lord_n rebuke_v we_o not_o in_o thine_o indignation_n neither_o chasten_v we_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n oh_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n 25._o but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o we_o oh_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o oh_o lord_n for_o we_o be_v weak_a oh_o lord_n heal_v we_o for_o our_o bone_n be_v vex_v and_o now_o in_o the_o vexation_n of_o our_o spirit_n and_o the_o anguish_n of_o our_o soul_n 2._o we_o remember_v thou_o and_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o hear_v lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n for_o thou_o own_o sake_n 9_o and_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n incline_v thine_o ear_n and_o hear_v oh_o merciful_a lord_n for_o we_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o trust_v in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o thy_o great_a and_o manifold_a mercy_n wash_v we_o thorough_o from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o our_o misdeed_n make_v we_o clean_a heart_n oh_o god_n and_o run_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o us._n 70._o help_v we_o oh_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n oh_o deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n &_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thank_n for_o ever_o and_o will_v always_o be_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc_n etc_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc_n etc_n a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o sickness_n trouble_n or_o affliction_n lord_n thou_o be_v become_v gracious_a to_o thy_o land_n 85._o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o
juda_n thou_o conqueror_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n ever_o live_v and_o immortal_a thou_o be_v now_o rise_v from_o death_n for_o we_o thou_o be_v now_o ascend_v to_o thy_o father_n and_o our_o father_n and_o sit_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o glory_n suffer_v we_o to_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v kiss_v thou_o yea_o lord_n thou_o lover_n of_o our_o soul_n 1._o come_v thou_o rather_o unto_o we_o and_o kiss_v we_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o thy_o mouth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o draw_v we_o that_o we_o may_v run_v after_o the_o savour_n of_o thy_o sweet_a ointment_n 17._o that_o we_o may_v behold_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o when_o thy_o glory_n shall_v appear_v we_o may_v be_v satisfy_v for_o in_o thy_o presence_n there_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n 16._o and_o in_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o a_o prayer_n for_o true_a repentance_n most_o gracious_a god_n &_o merciful_a father_n of_o our_o 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or_o stink_a puddle_n oh_o how_o faint_a be_v faith_n in_o i_o how_o little_a be_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o or_o to_o thy_o people_n how_o great_a be_v self_n love_n how_o hard_o be_v my_o heart_n â–ª_o by_o the_o reason_n whereof_o i_o be_o move_v to_o doubt_v of_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o whether_o thou_o be_v my_o merciful_a father_n and_o whether_o i_o be_v thy_o child_n or_o no._n in_o deed_n worthy_o may_v i_o doubt_v if_o that_o the_o have_v of_o these_o be_v the_o cause_n &_o not_o the_o fruit_n rather_o of_o thy_o child_n the_o cause_n why_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n be_v thy_o mercy_n goodness_n grace_n &_o truth_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o can_v not_o but_o remain_v for_o ever_o in_o respect_n whereof_o thou_o have_v bear_v i_o this_o goodwill_n to_o bring_v i_o into_o thy_o church_n by_o baptism_n and_o to_o accept_v i_o into_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o child_n that_o i_o may_v be_v holy_a faithful_a obedient_a and_o innocent_a and_o to_o call_v i_o diverse_a time_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n into_o thy_o kingdom_n beside_o thy_o innumerable_a other_o benefit_n always_o hitherto_o pour_v upon_o i_o all_o which_o thou_o have_v do_v of_o this_o thy_o good_a will_n which_o thou_o of_o thine_o own_o mercy_n bear_v to_o i_o in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v the_o which_o thing_n as_o thou_o require_v strait_o that_o i_o shall_v believe_v without_o doubt_v so_o will_v thou_o that_o in_o all_o my_o need_n i_o shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o as_o unto_o a_o father_n and_o make_v my_o moan_n without_o mistrust_n of_o be_v hear_v in_o thy_o good_a time_n as_o most_o shall_v make_v to_o my_o comfort_n loe_o therefore_o to_o thou_o dear_a father_n i_o come_v through_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n jesus_n christ_n who_o sit_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n make_v intercession_n for_o i_o and_o pray_v thou_o of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v feel_v in_o deed_n thy_o sweet_a mercy_n as_o thy_o child_n the_o time_n oh_o dear_a father_n i_o appoint_v not_o but_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v with_o hope_n still_o expect_v and_o look_v for_o thy_o help_n i_o hope_v that_o as_o thou_o for_o a_o little_a while_n have_v leave_v i_o so_o thou_o will_v come_v and_o visit_v i_o and_o that_o in_o thy_o great_a mercy_n whereof_o i_o have_v need_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o great_a misery_n thou_o be_v wont_v for_o a_o little_a season_n in_o thine_o anger_n to_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o they_o who_o thou_o love_v but_o sure_o oh_o redeemer_n in_o eternal_a mercy_n thou_o will_v show_v thy_o compassion_n for_o when_o thou_o leave_v we_o oh_o lord_n thou_o do_v not_o leave_v we_o very_o long_o neither_o do_v thou_o leave_v we_o to_o our_o own_o loss_n but_o to_o our_o iucre_n and_o advantage_n even_o that_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n with_o big_a portion_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o virtue_n may_v lighten_v and_o 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of_o our_o heart_n before_o who_o nothing_o be_v more_o odious_a than_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n we_o ask_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o conscience_n we_o must_v therefore_o diligent_o endeavour_n ourselves_o to_o remove_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v offend_v his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o first_o that_o we_o be_v free_a from_o all_o worldly_a care_n &_o fleshly_a cogitation_n whereby_o our_o mind_n be_v carry_v hither_o and_o thither_o &_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o from_o the_o pure_a behold_v of_o god_n be_v press_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o here_o let_v we_o call_v to_o mind_n how_o unreverent_o we_o abuse_v the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n call_v we_o into_o familiar_a talk_n with_o he_o when_o we_o have_v not_o that_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n that_o we_o will_v have_v of_o a_o earthly_a creature_n or_o a_o worldly_a prince_n but_o suffer_v our_o heart_n to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o wander_a thought_n and_o worldly_a imagination_n be_v otherwise_o occupy_v and_o forsake_v he_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o our_o prayer_n as_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n so_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n &_o with_o a_o true_a faithful_a and_o unfeigned_a kind_n of_o worship_n and_o therefore_o as_o at_o all_o other_o time_n he_o require_v the_o heart_n so_o special_o in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n when_o we_o show_v ourselves_o in_o his_o presence_n &_o enter_v into_o communication_n with_o he_o &_o thereupon_o when_o he_o promise_v to_o hear_v all_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o he_o make_v a_o restraint_n &_o say_v that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n see_v therefore_o the_o chief_a duty_n of_o prayer_n consist_v in_o the_o heart_n we_o must_v with_o our_o whole_a heart_n pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n &_o with_o a_o sincere_a unfeigned_a &_o ardent_a affection_n &_o open_v of_o our_o heart_n before_o god_n call_v upon_o he_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v not_o find_v he_o let_v we_o know_v therefore_o that_o none_o prepare_v themselves_o right_o to_o prayer_n but_o such_o as_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n majesty_n which_o they_o can_v have_v that_o come_v not_o to_o it_o unburden_v of_o earthly_a care_n &_o affection_n and_o thiâ—_z be_v it_o that_o be_v mean_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o hand_n that_o we_o shall_v remember_v ourselves_o to_o be_v far_o off_o from_o god_n unless_o we_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n &_o mind_n also_o on_o high_a an_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 25._o to_o thou_o have_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n the_o scripture_n use_v also_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o lift_v up_o prayer_n that_o they_o which_o desire_v to_o be_v hear_v of_o god_n shall_v not_o have_v their_o mind_n carry_v away_o with_o earthly_a cogitation_n &_o vanity_n and_o though_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v so_o bend_v to_o prayer_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o many_o high_a thought_n will_v creep_v upon_o we_o to_o hinder_v our_o prayer_n yet_o the_o more_o hard_a it_o be_v the_o more_o earnest_o we_o must_v wrestle_v to_o overcome_v all_o let_n and_o hindrance_n &_o labour_n with_o inward_a groan_n unto_o the_o lord_n 86._o that_o he_o will_v link_v our_o heart_n fast_o unto_o he_o and_o not_o suffer_v we_o to_o beledde_v away_o from_o he_o by_o the_o vain_a suggestion_n of_o satan_n who_o at_o all_o time_n compass_v we_o about_o be_v never_o more_o busy_a then_o when_o we_o address_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n secret_o and_o subtle_o creep_v into_o our_o breast_n and_o call_v we_o back_o from_o god_n so_o that_o oftentimes_o when_o we_o with_o all_o reverence_n shall_v speak_v to_o god_n we_o find_v our_o heart_n talk_v with_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n or_o with_o the_o foolish_a imagination_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n final_o we_o must_v be_v in_o christian_n charity_n love_n and_o concord_n with_o all_o man_n seek_v unfeigned_a hearty_a and_o brotherly_a reconciliation_n if_o we_o have_v offend_v any_o man_n before_o we_o enter_v into_o prayer_n or_o else_o god_n will_v not_o hear_v our_o prayer_n yea_o they_o be_v otherwise_o execrable_a &_o full_a of_o damnable_a hypocrisy_n in_o god_n sight_n and_o this_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o prayer_n may_v be_v say_v also_o of_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n or_o any_o other_o service_n of_o god._n we_o must_v therefore_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n envy_n wrath_n grudge_n contention_n wrangle_v dissimulation_n all_o guileful_a crafty_a and_o subtle_a deal_n and_o with_o a_o single_a heart_n do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v to_o we_o 2._o peter_n will_v that_o such_o as_o have_v once_o taste_v how_o good_a and_o bounteous_a the_o lord_n be_v and_o be_v become_v new_a creature_n by_o the_o heavenly_a regeneration_n through_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v like_v holy_a and_o innocent_a babe_n lay_v aside_o all_o such_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o do_v deprive_v a_o man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n 5._o and_o s._n paul_n command_v we_o that_o lay_v aside_o those_o curse_a work_n of_o darkness_n we_o shall_v in_o the_o stead_n thereof_o put_v on_o even_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n holy_a and_o belove_a tender_a mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n long_o suffer_v forbear_v one_o another_o &_o forgive_a one_o another_o if_o any_o have_v a_o quarrel_n to_o another_o as_o christ_n forgive_v we_o and_o above_o all_o these_o thing_n say_v he_o put_v on_o love_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n and_o let_v the_o peace_n of_o
god_n rule_n in_o your_o heart_n 11._o when_o you_o shall_v stand_v and_o pray_v say_v s._n mark_v forgive_v if_o you_o have_v any_o thing_n against_o any_o man_n that_o your_o father_n also_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n may_v forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n for_o if_o you_o will_v not_o forgive_v your_o father_n which_o be_v heaven_n will_v not_o pardon_v you_o your_o trespass_n moreover_o we_o must_v have_v such_o a_o feâ—ling_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n as_o may_v work_v in_o we_o a_o earnest_a sorrow_n and_o vexation_n of_o mind_n for_o the_o same_o example_n whereof_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n when_o they_o say_v that_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a deepness_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n they_o utter_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o sorrowful_a voice_n he_o that_o desire_v mercy_n must_v have_v a_o feel_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n and_o therefore_o say_v david_n heal_v my_o soul_n oh_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o 38._o there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n say_v he_o because_o of_o thy_o displeasure_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n thiâ—_n anguish_n and_o sorrow_n stir_v up_o in_o god_n child_n a_o fervent_a desire_n to_o obtain_v comfort_n help_v and_o succour_v at_o god_n hand_n and_o therefore_o such_o as_o feel_v themselves_o oppress_v with_o great_a calamity_n have_v by_o the_o help_n of_o man_n no_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n do_v cry_n unto_o god_n with_o afflict_a heart_n as_o david_n do_v in_o his_o distress_n â–ª_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n 41._o even_o for_o the_o live_a god._n and_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v wound_v bray_v for_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o pant_v mâ—_z soul_n after_o thou_o oh_o god._n this_o be_v that_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o s._n paul_n say_v work_v in_o god_n child_n repentance_n to_o salvation_n 34._o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o they_o say_v david_n that_o be_v of_o a_o congrue_a heart_n &_o will_v save_v all_o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v in_o spirit_n to_o he_o will_v i_o look_v 66._o even_o unto_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v afflict_v and_o break_a heart_a and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n therefore_o david_n call_v the_o time_n of_o trouble_n the_o fit_a and_o convenient_a time_n for_o the_o faithful_a to_o fly_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o albeit_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o time_n in_o like_a distress_n or_o continual_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o present_a evil_n yet_o must_v they_o needs_o be_v ever_o in_o dread_n of_o new_a danger_n and_o careful_o afraid_a of_o further_a trouble_n to_o follow_v as_o trouble_v and_o fear_v therefore_o be_v the_o very_a spur_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o hearty_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n so_o by_o occasion_n thereof_o they_o have_v more_o free_a access_n unto_o god_n as_o though_o he_o do_v thereby_o call_v they_o unto_o he_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o fervent_a desire_n and_o long_n for_o god_n love_a mercy_n and_o favour_n come_v not_o of_o ourselves_o â–ª_o but_o of_o the_o special_a goodness_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o dull_a &_o without_o all_o lust_n to_o pray_v yea_o so_o great_a be_v our_o imperfection_n that_o we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n instruct_v we_o what_o be_v right_a and_o guide_v our_o affection_n he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n say_v s._n paul_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o that_o with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v express_v that_o be_v he_o stir_v up_o our_o heart_n give_v we_o a_o desire_n and_o boldness_n to_o pray_v and_o cause_v we_o to_o mourn_v when_o we_o be_v by_o any_o mean_v hinder_v from_o it_o and_o feel_v not_o ourselves_o move_v thereunto_o with_o such_o fervent_a zeal_n &_o affection_n as_o we_o shall_v be_v now_o although_o we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o to_o move_v and_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o prayer_n notwithstanding_o we_o may_v not_o be_v negligent_a &_o slothful_a to_o dispose_v and_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o thereunto_o but_o rather_o contrariwise_o so_o often_o as_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o cold_a and_o not_o dispose_v to_o prayer_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v we_o must_v make_v our_o supplication_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o inflame_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v frame_v to_o pray_v with_o such_o fervency_n of_o mind_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v when_o we_o be_v cast_v down_o by_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o own_o infirmity_n sin_n and_o misery_n yet_o must_v we_o pray_v notwithstanding_o in_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a hope_n to_o obtain_v our_o request_n â–ª_o these_o be_v thing_n indeed_o contrary_a in_o show_n to_o join_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o just_a vengeance_n of_o god_n sure_a affiance_n of_o favour_n which_o thing_n do_v yet_o very_o well_o agree_v in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n only_o that_o raise_v we_o up_o be_v oppress_v with_o our_o own_o evil_n from_o the_o which_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v rise_v for_o as_o repentance_n and_o faith_n be_v knit_v as_o companion_n together_o albeit_o the_o one_o drive_v we_o down_o with_o fear_n and_o the_o other_o lift_v we_o up_o again_o with_o comfort_n so_o in_o pray_v they_o must_v needs_o go_v together_o and_o this_o agreement_n david_n express_v in_o few_o word_n 5._o i_o will_v say_v he_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n enter_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o holiness_n i_o will_v worship_v thou_o with_o fear_n therefore_o when_o we_o be_v once_o touch_v with_o true_a repentance_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n we_o must_v withal_o have_v such_o a_o persuasion_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v accept_v 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that_o we_o shall_v receive_v say_v ask_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o â–ª_o oh_o dear_a god_o and_o most_o meek_a and_o merciful_a father_n we_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o for_o this_o thy_o christ_n sake_n for_o his_o death_n sake_n for_o thy_o promise_n truth_n and_o mercy_n sake_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o pardon_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n iniquity_n and_o trespass_n what_o so_o ever_o we_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n ever_o or_o at_o any_o time_n hitherto_o by_o any_o mean_n dear_a father_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o though_o we_o be_v poor_a yet_o our_o christ_n
be_v no_o manner_n of_o weep_v tear_n infirmity_n hunger_n cold_a sickness_n envy_n malice_n nor_o sin_n but_o always_o joy_n without_o sorrow_n mirth_n without_o measure_n pleasure_n without_o pain_n heavenly_a harmony_n most_o pleasant_a melody_n say_v and_o sing_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n etc_n etc_n final_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v the_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v neither_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v then_o inherit_v and_o most_o sure_o enjoy_v although_o here_o they_o be_v torment_v prison_a solicit_v of_o satan_n tempt_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o entangle_v with_o the_o world_n wherethrough_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o cry_v â–ª_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v come_v lord_n jesus_n etc_n etc_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n like_a as_o the_o heart_n desire_v the_o water_n brook_n 42._o etc_n etc_n now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ._n 8._o we_o mourn_v in_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o our_o body_n etc_n etc_n oh_o gracious_a lord_n when_o shall_v i_o find_v such_o mercy_n with_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v repent_v believe_v hope_v &_o look_v for_o these_o thing_n with_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o those_o heavenly_a joy_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o so_o rest_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o i.b._n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o life_n everlasting_a the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v and_o the_o incomparable_a joy_n thereof_o that_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a life_n none_o will_v deny_v but_o such_o as_o will_v deny_v god_n for_o if_o he_o be_v true_a and_o just_a which_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v or_o else_o he_o be_v not_o god_n then_o can_v there_o not_o be_v but_o a_o eternal_a life_n that_o he_o have_v both_o speak_v it_o and_o promise_v it_o in_o mat._n 25._o 1._o cor._n 15._o heb._n 4.11.13_o 1._o pet._n 1._o it_o plain_o appear_v &_o elsewhere_o in_o very_a many_o place_n so_o that_o to_o deny_v a_o everlasting_a life_n be_v to_o deny_v god_n to_o deny_v christ_n and_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o do_v also_o to_o deny_v all_o piety_n and_o religion_n to_o condemn_v of_o foolishness_n all_o good_a man_n martyr_n confessor_n evangelist_n prophet_n patriarch_n final_o the_o denial_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o denial_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o a_o plain_a make_n of_o man_n nothing_o better_o than_o beast_n if_o it_o be_v so_o let_v we_o then_o eat_v and_o drink_v 15_o for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v lord_n preserve_v we_o from_o this_o saduceall_n and_o epicuriall_a impiety_n and_o grant_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n dear_a god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v assure_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v in_o deed_n a_o eternal_a life_n and_o bliss_n with_o thou_o for_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o amongst_o who_o account_n i_o for_o thy_o 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make_v child_n of_o adoption_n through_o thou_o oh_o our_o head_n reign_v on_o high_a in_o glory_n forget_v not_o we_o thy_o poor_a member_n here_o on_o earth_n whereunto_o abase_v thyself_o thou_o come_v down_o and_o suffer_v for_o we_o most_o cruel_a death_n out_o of_o this_o thy_o throne_n of_o majesty_n &_o glory_n thou_o put_v we_o in_o assure_a hope_n and_o confidence_n that_o we_o also_o shall_v attain_v to_o that_o bless_a place_n whither_o thou_o be_v go_v before_o to_o take_v possession_n for_o we_o oh_o our_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n and_o succour_n what_o can_v hurt_v we_o now_o trust_v in_o thou_o most_o unhappy_a be_v they_o which_o be_v ignorant_a of_o thou_o most_o happy_a be_v they_o which_o always_o behold_v thou_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o have_v know_v thou_o here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o mortality_n but_o more_o bless_v be_v they_o which_o see_v thou_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o shall_v see_v thou_o reign_v with_o thy_o father_n in_o joy_n incomparable_a oh_o lord_n the_o only_a joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n show_v we_o thy_o love_a countenance_n embrace_v we_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n receive_v we_o oh_o good_a joseph_n thy_o young_a brethren_n with_o the_o kiss_v of_o comfort_n power_n into_o our_o heart_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n pluck_v we_o up_o from_o the_o earth_n &_o earthly_a thing_n open_v our_o eye_n &_o lift_v they_o up_o unto_o thou_o open_v thy_o mouth_n &_o call_v we_o unto_o thou_o open_v our_o ear_n that_o we_o may_v hear_v thou_o so_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v speak_v or_o think_v it_o may_v be_v direct_v unto_o thou_o alone_o our_o redeemer_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n if_o you_o be_v rise_v again_o with_o christ_n seek_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n set_v your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o &_o not_o on_o thing_n which_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n col._n 3._o a_o other_o thou_o lord_n do_v put_v away_o marie_n magdalen_n from_o the_o kiss_n of_o thy_o foot_n â–ª_o because_o thy_o flesh_n be_v not_o yet_o exalt_v and_o she_o know_v not_o yet_o the_o dignity_n of_o thy_o clarify_a body_n and_o beautify_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o immortality_n but_o be_v addict_v only_o to_o thy_o bodily_a presence_n she_o yet_o seek_v the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a â–ª_o neither_o be_v it_o know_v to_o she_o that_o thou_o be_v equal_a with_o thy_o father_n wherefore_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v she_o so_o much_o as_o to_o kiss_v thy_o foot_n because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n unworthy_a for_o thy_o majesty_n oh_o thou_o mighty_a lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o
servant_n thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o turn_v thyself_o from_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n for_o if_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o help_v we_o ▪_o it_o have_v not_o fail_v but_o our_o soul_n have_v be_v put_v to_o silence_n but_o when_o we_o say_v our_o foot_n have_v slip_v thy_o mercy_n oh_o lord_n help_v we_o up_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sorrow_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o heart_n thy_o comfort_n have_v refresh_v our_o soul_n our_o soul_n wait_v still_o upon_o the_o lord_n ▪_o our_o soul_n hang_v upon_o his_o help_n our_o hope_n be_v always_o in_o he_o in_o the_o lord_n word_n will_v we_o rejoice_v in_o god_n word_n do_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v 50_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v praise_v i_o so_o when_o we_o be_v poor_a 40_o needy_a sickly_a &_o in_o heaviness_n the_o lord_n care_v for_o we_o he_o be_v our_o helper_n and_o our_o deliverer_n according_a to_o his_o word_n 17._o in_o our_o adversity_n and_o distress_n he_o have_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n and_o save_v we_o from_o utter_a destruction_n 33._o he_o have_v deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o death_n he_o have_v feed_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n he_o have_v save_v we_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n 27._o therefore_o will_v we_o offer_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n the_o oblation_n of_o thanksgiving_n with_o great_a gladness_n we_o will_v sing_v and_o speak_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n 106._o we_o will_v give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a &_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 103._o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and-mercie_n long_o suffer_v plenteous_a in_o goodness_n and_o pity_n 108._o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o gracious_a goodness_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n 103_o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n even_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o therefore_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o and_o thy_o mercy_n 71._o oh_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v we_o sing_v oh_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n we_o will_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o 68_o oh_o god_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n oh_o sing_v praise_n 47._o sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o god_n oh_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o king_n for_o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n sing_v praise_n with_o understanding_n we_o will_v magnify_v thou_o 145._o oh_o god_n our_o king_n we_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o every_o day_n will_v we_o give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o our_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o let_v all_o flesh_n give_v thank_n to_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 72._o for_o ever_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n world_n without_o end_n ▪_o amen_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc_n etc_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc_n etc_n prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o meal_n and_o after_o all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n oh_o lord_n to_o receive_v at_o thy_o hand_n due_a sustenance_n in_o time_n convenient_a 104._o thou_o give_v to_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v satisfy_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n oh_o heavenly_a father_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o full_a treasure_n of_o all_o goodness_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o thy_o child_n and_o sanctify_v these_o gift_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o thy_o merciful_a liberality_n 4._o grant_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o sober_o and_o pure_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n so_o that_o hereby_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n 2_o and_o above_o all_o that_o we_o may_v remember_v continual_o to_o seek_v the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o thy_o word_n 6._o wherewith_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v nourish_v everlasting_o through_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n of_o who_o whosoever_o eat_v shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n so_o be_v it_o an_o other_o prayer_n before_o meal_n whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v say_v s._n paul_n or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v else_o 10_o let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god._n eternal_a and_o everliving_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o of_o thy_o most_o singular_a love_n which_o thou_o bear_v to_o mankind_n have_v appoint_v to_o his_o sustenance_n not_o only_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o also_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o have_v command_v thy_o benefit_n to_o be_v receive_v as_o from_o thy_o hand_n with_o thanksgiving_n assure_v thy_o child_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thine_o apostle_n that_o to_o the_o clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o as_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o thy_o word_n and_o prayer_n grant_v unto_o we_o so_o moderate_o to_o use_v these_o thy_o gift_n present_a that_o our_o body_n be_v refresh_v our_o soul_n may_v be_v more_o able_a to_o proceed_v in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n etc_n etc_n a_o other_o oh_o eternal_a god_n the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o consolation_n which_o bring_v again_o from_o death_n our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n make_v we_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o work_v in_o we_o that_o which_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n sanctify_v we_o throughout_o and_o keep_v our_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n faultless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n thou_o be_v faithful_a oh_o father_n who_o have_v promise_v this_o who_o also_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v to_o thou_o therefore_o be_v give_v everlasting_a praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n after_o meal_n let_v all_o nation_n magnify_v the_o lord_n let_v all_o people_n rejoice_v in_o praise_v and_o extol_v his_o great_a mercy_n for_o his_o fatherly_a kindness_n be_v plentiful_o show_v forth_o upon_o we_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n endure_v forever_o we_o render_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o oh_o lord_n god_n for_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n which_o we_o continual_o receive_v at_o thy_o bountiful_a hand_n not_o only_o for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o feeede_v we_o in_o this_o present_a life_n give_v unto_o we_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o same_o but_o special_o because_o thou_o have_v of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n fashion_v we_o a_o new_a into_o a_o assure_a hope_n of_o a_o far_o better_a life_n the_o which_o thou_o have_v declare_v unto_o we_o by_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n therefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o oh_o heavenly_a father_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v our_o affection_n to_o be_v so_o entangle_v and_o root_v in_o these_o earthly_a and_o corruptible_a thing_n but_o that_o we_o may_v always_o have_v our_o mind_n direct_v to_o thou_o on_o high_a continual_o watch_v for_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n what_o time_n he_o shall_v appear_v for_o our_o full_a redemption_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o an_o other_o thanksgiving_n after_o meal_n glory_n praise_n and_o honour_n be_v unto_o thou_o most_o merciful_a and_o omnipotent_a father_n who_o have_v feed_v and_o daily_o do_v feed_v of_o thy_o most_o bontifull_a goodness_n all_o live_a creature_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o thou_o have_v nourish_v these_o our_o mortal_a body_n with_o corporal_a food_n so_o thou_o will_v replenish_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o the_o lively_a word_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v praise_n glory_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o ¶_o a_o other_o most_o bountiful_a and_o gracious_a god_n which_o feed_v all_o flesh_n and_o have_v promise_v that_o ask_n of_o thou_o we_o shall_v not_o lack_v if_o we_o first_o seek_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o we_o feel_v present_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n in_o
and_o for_o ever_o that_o we_o be_v never_o further_o prove_v &_o tempt_v than_o thou_o will_v make_v we_o able_a to_o bear_v and_o so_o to_o help_v we_o in_o the_o same_o as_o may_v be_v most_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o evening_n prayer_n oh_o lord_n god_n father_n everlasting_a and_o full_a of_o pity_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o heaven_n much_o less_o to_o present_v our_o self_n before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n with_o confidence_n that_o thou_o will_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n if_o we_o consider_v our_o own_o wretched_a deserve_n for_o our_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v we_o &_o our_o sin_n witness_v against_o we_o &_o we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o upright_a judge_n which_o do_v not_o justify_v the_o sinner_n and_o wicked_a man_n 2._o but_o punish_v the_o fault_n of_o such_o as_o transgress_v thy_o commandment_n yet_o most_o merciful_a father_n since_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o command_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o adversity_n promise_v even_o then_o to_o help_v we_o when_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o death_n &_o desperation_n 18._o we_o utter_o renounce_v all_o worldly_a confidence_n and_o trust_n &_o flee_v to_o thy_o sovereign_a goodness_n as_o our_o only_a stay_n and_o refuge_n beseech_v thou_o not_o to_o call_v to_o remembrance_n our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n 79._o whereby_o we_o continual_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o we_o neither_o our_o negligence_n nor_o our_o unkindness_n which_o have_v neither_o worthy_o esteem_v nor_o in_o our_o life_n sufficient_o express_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n reveal_v unto_o we_o but_o rather_o to_o accept_v the_o obedience_n &_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 9.10_o who_o by_o offer_v up_o his_o 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redeemer_n and_o we_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v dear_o buy_v 10._o thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v thine_o inheritance_n 6._o correct_v we_o not_o therefore_o in_o thine_o anger_n oh_o lord_n our_o god_n neither_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n do_v thou_o punish_v we_o but_o merciful_o chastise_v we_o with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o at_o what_o time_n so_o ever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n 18_o thou_o will_v put_v away_o all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o holy_a prophet_n final_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o make_v the_o night_n for_o man_n to_o rest_v in_o as_o thou_o have_v ordain_v he_o the_o day_n to_o travel_v grant_v oh_o dear_a father_n that_o we_o may_v so_o take_v our_o bodily_a rest_n that_o our_o soul_n may_v continual_o watch_v for_o the_o time_n that_o our_o 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