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time_n shall_v last_v the_o seven_o part_n of_o time_n be_v thou_o 2_o then_o teach_v we_o willing_o to_o give_v the_o tribute_n of_o our_o day_n to_o thou_o by_o who_o we_o new_o boâ—h_v move_v and_o live_v and_o have_v attain_v to_o what_o we_o be_v for_o of_o that_o rest_n which_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o enjoin_v the_o profit_n all_o be_v we_o oh_o lâ—râ—_n and_o but_o the_o praise_n alone_o be_v thou_o 3_o oh_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o consent_n to_o rob_v thou_o of_o thy_o sabbath_n day_n nor_o rest_n with_o carnal_a rest_n content_a but_o sanctify_v it_o all_o wâ—_n may_v yea_o grant_v that_o we_o from_o sinful_a strife_n and_o all_o those_o work_n thou_o do_v detest_v may_v keep_v a_o sabbath_n all_o our_o life_n and_o enter_v thy_o eternal_a rest_n s._n andrew_n day_n the_o holy_a church_n celebrate_v this_o day_n to_o glorify_v god_n for_o that_o favour_n which_o he_o vouchsafe_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o call_n and_o ministry_n of_o bless_a andrew_n his_o apostle_n and_o that_o by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o readiness_n to_o follow_v and_o preach_v christ_n both_o the_o honourable_a and_o christian_a memorial_n due_a to_o a_o apostle_n may_v be_v preserve_v and_o we_o stir_v up_o alâ—o_o to_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o forwardness_n in_o our_o several_a calling_n advance_v god_n honour_n and_o gospel_n in_o which_o general_a sense_n every_o the_o mean_a christian_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o apostleship_n to_o build_v up_o not_o only_o in_o himself_o but_o in_o other_o also_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o to_o increase_v and_o establish_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n song_n 61._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 44._o song_n as_o bless_a andrew_n on_o a_o day_n by_o fish_v do_v his_o live_n earn_v christ_n camâ—_n and_o call_v he_o away_o that_o he_o to_o fish_n for_o man_n may_v learn_v and_o no_o delay_n thereat_o he_o make_v nor_o question_n frame_v of_o his_o intent_n but_o quite_o forsake_v all_o he_o have_v along_o with_o he_o that_o call_v he_o go_v 2_o oh_o that_o we_o can_v so_o ready_a be_v to_o follow_v christ_n when_o he_o do_v call_v and_o that_o we_o can_v forsake_v as_o he_o those_o nâ—ts_n that_o we_o be_v snare_v withal_o or_o will_v this_o fisherman_n of_o man_n who_o set_v by_o all_o he_o have_v so_o light_a by_o his_o obedience_n show_v then_o and_o his_o example_n win_v we_o might_n 3_o but_o precept_n and_o example_n fail_v till_o thou_o thy_o grace_n lord_n add_v thereto_o oh_o grant_v it_o and_o we_o shall_v prevail_v in_o whatsoever_o thou_o bid_v we_o do_v yea_o we_o shaâ—l_v then_o that_o bliss_n conceive_v which_o in_o thy_o service_n we_o may_v find_v and_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v glad_a to_o leave_v our_o net_n and_o all_o we_o have_v behind_o s._n thomas_n day_n this_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o church_n that_o it_o may_v be_v sanctify_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o his_o holy_a apostle_n s._n thomas_n by_o who_o preach_v the_o christian_a generation_n be_v multiply_v and_o that_o we_o may_v strengthen_v the_o belief_n we_o have_v of_o our_o saviour_n undeniable_a resurrection_n by_o take_v a_o yearly_a occasion_n to_o refresh_v our_o memory_n with_o that_o part_n of_o the_o evangelicall_a stoâ—ie_n which_o mention_v both_o this_o apostle_n doubt_v and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o faith_n by_o a_o sensible_a demonstration_n song_n 62._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 9_o song_n when_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o thomas_n of_o the_o same_o be_v tell_v he_o will_v not_o credit_v it_o he_o say_v though_o he_o himself_o shall_v himâ—_n behold_v till_o he_o his_o wound_a hand_n have_v eye_v and_o thrust_v his_o finger_n in_o his_o side_n 2_o which_o trial_n he_o do_v undertake_v and_o
christ_n his_o frailty_n do_v permit_v by_o his_o distrust_v sure_a to_o make_v such_o other_o as_o may_v doubt_v of_o it_o so_o we_o have_v right_a and_o he_o no_o wrong_n for_o by_o his_o weakness_n both_o be_v strong_a 3_o oh_o bless_a god_n how_o wise_a thou_o be_v and_o how_o confound_a thou_o thy_o foe_n who_o their_o temptation_n do_v convart_v to_o work_v those_o end_n which_o they_o oppose_v when_o satan_n seek_v our_o faith_n to_o shake_v the_o firm_a he_o the_o same_o do_v make_v 4_o thus_o whatsoever_o he_o tempt_v we_o to_o his_o disadvantage_n let_v it_o be_v yea_o make_v those_o very_a sin_n we_o do_v the_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o near_o thee_o yet_o let_v we_o not_o to_o ill_a consent_n though_o colour_v with_o a_o good_a intent_n s._n stephen_n day_n stephen_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n mention_v act_n 6._o and_o the_o first_o martyr_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o truth_n have_v powerful_o maintain_v by_o dispute_n he_o constant_o seal_v it_o with_o his_o blood_n the_o church_n therefore_o have_v appoint_v this_o anniversarie_n in_o remembrance_n thereof_o that_o so_o god_n may_v perpetual_o be_v glorify_v for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o story_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n the_o oftener_o mention_v to_o the_o encouragement_n and_o direction_n of_o other_o man_n in_o their_o trial_n song_n 63._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 4_o song_n lord_n with_o what_o zeal_n do_v thy_o first_o martyr_n breath_n thy_o bless_a truth_n to_o such_o as_o he_o withstand_v with_o what_o stout_a mind_n embrace_v he_o his_o death_n a_o holy_a witness_n seal_v with_o his_o blood_n the_o praise_n be_v thou_o that_o he_o so_o strong_a do_v make_v and_o blessed_v be_v he_o that_o die_v for_o thy_o sake_n 2_o unquenched_a love_n in_o he_o appear_v to_o be_v when_o for_o his_o murth'rous_a foe_n he_o do_v entreat_v a_o pierce_a eye_n make_v bright_a by_o faith_n have_v he_o for_o he_o behold_v thou_o in_o thy_o glory_n set_v and_o so_o unmoved_a his_o paâ—ience_n he_o do_v keep_v he_o diâ—de_v as_o if_o he_o have_v but_o fain_o asleep_a 3_o our_o lukewarm_a heart_n with_o his_o hot_a zeal_n inflame_v so_o constant_a and_o so_o love_v let_v we_o be_v so_o let_v we_o live_v glorify_v thy_o name_n so_o let_v we_o die_v â—iâ—e_o our_o eye_n on_o thou_o and_o â—hen_o the_o â—leepe_n of_o death_n shall_v we_o o'ertake_v with_o he_o to_o life_n eternal_a we_o awake_v s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n this_o day_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o church_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o bless_a evangelist_n and_o belove_a disciple_n saint_n john_n who_o have_v be_v a_o admirable_a instrument_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o church_n instruction_n for_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n be_v by_o he_o most_o plain_o express_v in_o his_o write_n among_o many_o other_o great_a mystery_n and_o excellent_a doctrine_n concern_v our_o redemption_n for_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v particular_o to_o honour_n god_n and_o worthy_o stir_v up_o thereunto_o by_o this_o annual_a commemoration_n song_n 64._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 44._o song_n teach_v we_o by_o his_o example_n lord_n for_o who_o we_o honour_v thou_o to_o day_n and_o grant_v his_o witness_n of_o thy_o word_n thy_o church_n enlighten_v ever_o may_v and_o as_o belove_v oh_o christ_n he_o be_v and_o therefore_o lean_v on_o thy_o breast_n so_o let_v we_o also_o in_o thy_o grace_n and_o on_o thy_o sacred_a bosom_n rest_n 2_o into_o we_o breathe_v that_o life_n divine_a who_o testimony_n he_o intend_v about_o we_o cause_v thy_o light_n to_o shine_v that_o which_o no_o daâ—knesse_n comprehend_v and_o let_v that_o everblessed_n word_n which_o all_o thing_n do_v create_v of_o nought_o anew_o create_v we_o now_o oh_o lord_n who_o ruin_n sin_n have_v almost_o wrought_v 3_o thy_o holy_a faith_n we_o do_v profess_v we_o to_o thy_o fellowship_n receive_v our_o sin_n â—e_v hearty_o confess_v thy_o pardon_n therefore_o let_v we_o have_v and_o as_o to_o we_o thy_o servant_n give_v occasion_n thus_o to_o honour_v thou_o so_o also_o let_v our_o word_n and_o life_n as_o light_n and_o guide_v to_o other_o be_v innocent_n day_n king_n herod_n understand_v thâ—t_o a_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v bear_v in_o bethlem-iuda_n &_o fear_v that_o by_o he_o he_o may_v be_v dispossess_v he_o murder_v all_o the_o young_a infant_n of_o that_o circuit_n in_o hope_n among_o they_o to_o have_v slay_v jesus_n christ_n but_o he_o be_v â—ent_v into_o egypt_n by_o god_n special_a appointment_n and_o so_o the_o tyrant_n fury_n prove_v vain_a in_o honour_n therefore_o of_o the_o almighty_n providence_n the_o church_n celebrate_v this_o day_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n also_o how_o vain_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o member_n rage_n against_o god_n decree_n and_o that_o the_o cruel_a slaughter_n of_o those_o poor_a infant_n may_v never_o be_v forget_v which_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n may_v be_v call_v a_o martyrdom_n as_o in_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v for_o christ_n &_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o body_n though_o not_o in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o in_o proper_a sense_n do_v s._n stephen_n hold_v still_o the_o place_n of_o the_o first_o captain_n of_o that_o band._n song_n 65._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 44._o song_n 1_o that_o rage_n whereof_o the_o psalm_n do_v say_v why_o be_v the_o gentile_n grow_v so_o mad_a appear_v in_o part_n upon_o that_o day_n when_o herod_n slay_v the_o infant_n have_v yet_o as_o it_o say_v they_o storm_v in_o vain_a though_o many_o innocent_n they_o slay_v for_o christ_n they_o purpose_v to_o have_v slay_v who_o all_o their_o counsel_n overthrow_v 2_o thus_o still_o vouchsafe_v thou_o to_o restrain_v all_o tyrant_n lord_n pursue_v thou_o thus_o let_v our_o vast_a desire_n be_v slay_v that_o thou_o may_v living_n in_o we_o be_v so_o whilst_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v our_o breath_n we_o of_o thy_o love_n our_o song_n will_v frame_v and_o with_o those_o innocent_n our_o death_n shall_v also_o glorify_v thy_o name_n 3_o in_o type_n those_o many_o diâ—de_n for_o one_o that_o one_o for_o many_o more_o be_v slay_v and_o what_o they_o feel_v in_o act_n alone_o he_o do_v in_o will_n and_o act_n sustain_v lord_n grant_v that_o what_o thou_o have_v decree_v in_o will_n and_o act_n we_o may_v fulfil_v and_o though_o we_o reach_v not_o to_o the_o deed_n from_o we_o oh_o god_n accept_v the_o will._n the_o conversion_n of_o s._n paul_n saint_n paul_n as_o appear_v act_v 9_o have_v be_v a_o great_a persecutor_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n before_o his_o conversion_n be_v extraordinary_o call_v to_o embrace_v the_o same_o profession_n even_o as_o he_o proceed_v in_o a_o journey_n purposely_o undertake_v to_o suppress_v the_o truth_n and_o so_o of_o a_o wolf_n become_v afterward_o a_o pastor_n &_o the_o most_o laborious_a preacher_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v still_o remember_v it_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o name_n and_o our_o own_o 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