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true_a in_o thy_o word_n do_v then_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n for_o thou_o have_v promise_v not_o to_o forsake_v we_o but_o to_o be_v with_o we_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o that_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n will_v deliver_v we_o also_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o which_o oppress_v we_o the_o time_n come_v and_o be_v not_o long_o to_o that_o out_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o that_o burn_a which_o seem_v extinguish_v thou_o will_v cause_v to_o come_v forth_o a_o great_a brightness_n and_o will_v confound_v the_o tongue_n of_o babel_n and_o will_v cause_v to_o fall_v outright_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o will_v possess_v our_o soul_n in_o patience_n whilst_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v heap_v up_o and_o we_o expect_v from_o heaven_n our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o will_v come_v to_o examine_v our_o cause_n and_o to_o render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v go_v to_o the_o communion_n 5._o lord_n great_a god_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n and_o grant_v i_o grace_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o my_o saviour_n by_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o be_v call_v to_o this_o holy_a and_o sacred_a banquet_n in_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o faithful_a and_o elect_a and_o true_o repent_v of_o my_o transgression_n and_o sin_n my_o soul_n may_v receive_v her_o spiritual_a nourishment_n the_o true_a bread_n of_o life_n which_o give_v salvation_n to_o the_o world_n look_v upon_o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o receive_v this_o holy_a and_o sacred_a spiritual_a meat_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o communion_n receive_v 6._o o_o my_o saviour_n and_o my_o god_n i_o render_v unto_o thou_o humble_a thanks_o for_o the_o great_a benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v this_o day_n bestow_v on_o i_o as_o have_v thyself_o for_o a_o ransom_n for_o i_o for_o have_v pluck_v i_o out_o of_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n whither_o so_o many_o enormous_a sin_n have_v plunge_v i_o guide_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o give_v i_o grace_v that_o in_o overcome_a the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n i_o may_v finish_v the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n in_o thy_o fear_n amen_n holy_a prayer_n a_o prayer_n in_o form_n of_o a_o confession_n 7._o lord_n my_o god_n and_o father_n almighty_a and_o most_o gracious_a to_o thy_o child_n i_o cast_v down_o myself_o in_o thy_o presence_n acknowledge_v myself_o a_o poor_a and_o miserable_a creature_n guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n for_o o_o my_o god_n i_o come_v into_o the_o world_n taint_v with_o sin_n pollute_v with_o iniquity_n and_o through_o my_o evil_a conversation_n i_o have_v through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n exceed_o augment_v the_o same_o i_o have_v make_v infinite_a the_o number_n of_o my_o transgression_n i_o have_v be_v over_o unthankful_a for_o so_o many_o blessing_n whereof_o it_o have_v please_v thy_o bounty_n to_o afford_v i_o the_o fruition_n too_o often_o have_v i_o oppose_v to_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n extreme_a ingratitude_n by_o my_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n i_o have_v make_v myself_o utter_o unworthy_a of_o that_o freedom_n and_o faithfulness_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v entertain_v i_o i_o have_v be_v deaf_a to_o thy_o admonition_n have_v stop_v my_o ear_n at_o thy_o word_n i_o have_v estrange_v my_o heart_n from_o thy_o instruction_n the_o fear_n of_o man_n have_v hinder_v i_o from_o make_v free_a &_o public_a profession_n of_o thy_o truth_n i_o have_v more_o fear_v the_o world_n
that_o jesus_n christ_n take_v upon_o he_o all_o my_o evil_n and_o bestow_v on_o i_o all_o his_o benefit_n that_o he_o quicken_v i_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o be_o unite_v unto_o all_o the_o faithful_a that_o nothing_o shall_v separate_v i_o from_o thy_o love_n that_o none_o shall_v pluck_v i_o neither_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o saviour_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o church_n i_o fear_v neither_o my_o sin_n for_o behold_v here_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o saviour_n which_o blot_v they_o out_o nor_o thy_o wrath_n for_o lo_o here_o the_o seal_n of_o my_o reconciliation_n with_o thou_o nor_o the_o devil_n for_o behold_v here_o christ_n who_o have_v overcome_v nor_o death_n for_o this_o day_n i_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o life_n everlasting_a this_o day_n be_v promise_v make_v unto_o i_o and_o the_o scale_n of_o it_o be_v give_v i_o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v unto_o i_o that_o my_o habitation_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n lord_n raise_v up_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o grant_v that_o unto_o thy_o glory_n grant_v that_o unto_o salvation_n i_o may_v comprehend_v the_o excellency_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o that_o thence_o i_o may_v take_v up_o a_o firm_a resolution_n to_o renounce_v the_o world_n to_o walk_v therein_o as_o a_o pilgrim_n as_o keep_v on_o my_o way_n towards_o my_o saviour_n to_o draw_v unto_o he_o my_o neighbour_n to_o edify_v they_o by_o my_o example_n to_o adhere_v to_o thy_o truth_n to_o continue_v their_o profession_n thereof_o against_o the_o rage_n and_o against_o the_o subtlety_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o my_o singular_a comfort_n even_o unto_o the_o last_o gasp_n of_o my_o life_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n to_o be_v render_v unto_o god_n after_o we_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n 10._o lord_n my_o god_n how_o be_v my_o soul_n ravish_v in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o come_v to_o give_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n alas_o lord_n i_o be_o far_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o then_o all_o the_o truth_n thou_o use_v towards_o i_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o assure_v i_o that_o thy_o son_n that_o thy_o only_a son_n die_v for_o i_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o have_v give_v i_o the_o seal_n of_o thy_o inviolable_a covenant_n but_o what_o say_v i_o the_o seal_n o_o god_n thou_o know_v what_o ardour_n i_o feel_v at_o this_o present_a within_o i_o a_o assure_a testimony_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v to_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o the_o precious_a faith_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o yea_o lord_n i_o feel_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o i_o i_o feel_v he_o engrave_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n he_o die_v once_o upon_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n but_o he_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o my_o heart_n for_o my_o salvation_n i_o know_v it_o i_o believe_v it_o with_o as_o much_o certainty_n as_o with_o truth_n i_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o thy_o grace_n o_o let_v my_o soul_n enjoy_v so_o great_a repose_n against_o her_o enemy_n o_o let_v it_o have_v a_o unspeakable_a contentment_n in_o thy_o mercy_n as_o jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o i_o let_v jesus_n christ_n live_v in_o i_o o_o god_n it_o be_v so_o for_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o so_o for_o i_o be_o sensible_a of_o it_o and_o my_o faith_n be_v great_o strengthen_v sure_o lord_n thou_o will_v be_v my_o god_n for_o ever_o for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thou_o give_v i_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n thou_o cloathe_v i_o with_o the_o innocency_n and_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o son_n o_o good_a god_n finish_v in_o i_o thou_o own_o work_n thou_o have_v rescue_v i_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o eternal_a death_n thou_o have_v assure_v i_o of_o most_o happy_a rest_n grant_v i_o lord_n yet_o this_o period_n unto_o my_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v not_o repay_v thou_o with_o ingratitude_n that_o i_o may_v not_o die_v in_o sin_n but_o may_v live_v to_o righteousness_n that_o i_o may_v deny_v myself_o may_v edify_v my_o neighbour_n may_v consecrate_v myself_o to_o thy_o glory_n that_o in_o the_o sobriety_n righteousness_n and_o religion_n of_o my_o life_n i_o may_v affect_v nothing_o so_o hearty_o have_v nothing_o so_o often_o before_o my_o eye_n as_o my_o leave_v of_o this_o world_n and_o whilst_o thou_o preserve_v i_o therein_o o_o god_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o keep_v i_o in_o the_o same_o i_o may_v expect_v with_o all_o thy_o elect_n the_o most_o bless_a hope_n and_o appearance_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n which_o be_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v honour_n and_o glory_n from_o this_o time_n and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o confession_n 11._o o_o lord_n god_n eternal_a and_o almighty_a father_n we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v unfeigned_o before_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n we_o be_v poor_a 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say_v every_o one_o in_o his_o own_o behalf_n that_o which_o saint_n paul_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o every_o faithful_a man_n and_o woman_n gal._n 2.20_o i_o live_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v love_v i_o and_o who_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o also_o tim._n 1.2_o i_o know_v in_o who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v that_o which_o i_o have_v commit_v unto_o he_o even_o unto_o that_o day_n and_o again_o rom._n 8.37_o 38._o i_o be_o assure_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n to_o come_v neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v
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a_o good_a heart_n it_o be_v the_o fatherly_a hand_n of_o god_n which_o visit_v you_o for_o your_o good_a and_o welfare_n for_o unto_o they_o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n do_v work_v together_o for_o their_o good_a lift_v up_o your_o heart_n unto_o god_n to_o confess_v unto_o he_o your_o sin_n and_o offence_n and_o to_o embrace_v by_o faith_n his_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v unto_o all_o those_o that_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o have_v you_o not_o always_o a_o good_a assurance_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n your_o saviour_n yes_o do_v you_o not_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o your_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o your_o justification_n rom._n 4.25_o yes_o believe_v you_o not_o that_o he_o have_v be_v make_v unto_o you_o by_o the_o father_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o i_o do_v do_v you_o not_o believe_v that_o you_o be_v free_o justify_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o the_o redemption_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n yes_o according_a to_o your_o faith_n doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v free_v you_o and_o secure_o protect_v you_o from_o perdition_n and_o give_v you_o everlasting_a life_n for_o god_n give_v his_o son_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o rather_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 16._o fear_v not_o death_n see_v by_o faith_n you_o embrace_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v your_o life_n i_o be_o say_v he_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o although_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o shall_v live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o i_o he_o shall_v never_o die_v john_n 11.25.26_o if_o your_o sin_n trouble_v and_o disquiet_v you_o have_v recourse_n ever_o by_o faith_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o matth._n 11.28_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o fear_v not_o the_o rigour_n of_o god_n justice_n for_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n rom._n 8.1_o and_o who_o be_v he_o say_v he_o rom._n 8.32.33_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n which_o die_v or_o rather_o which_o be_v more_o which_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o also_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o who_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o be_v not_o loath_a to_o leave_v this_o miserable_a life_n which_o as_o s._n james_n say_v chap._n 4.14_o
goodness_n most_o complete_a his_o soul_n in_o the_o innocent_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n in_o who_o wound_n and_o merit_v we_o enclose_v our_o present_a and_o future_a happiness_n that_o be_v make_v clean_o he_o may_v keep_v thou_o eternal_o in_o his_o sacred_a celestial_a temple_n gracious_a lord_n and_o full_a of_o tender_a compassion_n show_v not_o forth_o thy_o strength_n at_o this_o time_n against_o a_o languish_a body_n arm_v not_o thyself_o unto_o vengeance_n against_o one_o that_o can_v do_v nothing_o crush_v not_o in_o thy_o indignation_n he_o who_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o goodness_n create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n but_o rather_o return_v thy_o gracious_a countenance_n towards_o his_o sorrow_n make_v he_o powerful_o sensible_a of_o thy_o clemency_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o thy_o love_n the_o source_n of_o our_o life_n drive_a away_o lord_n by_o thy_o power_n all_o dreadfulness_n all_o distrustfulnes_n and_o doubt_n which_o satan_n our_o adversary_n can_v present_v unto_o this_o sick_a person_n leave_v not_o at_o random_n as_o prostitute_v unto_o that_o roar_a lion_n this_o thy_o creature_n regenerate_v and_o bear_v anew_o in_o that_o great_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n but_o rather_o establish_v and_o comfort_v his_o soul_n strengthen_v his_o faith_n redouble_v upon_o he_o in_o this_o last_o hour_n of_o his_o the_o force_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o with_o a_o true_o christian_a courage_n he_o may_v repel_v and_o beat_v back_o through_o thy_o strength_n all_o the_o assault_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o enemy_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n who_o be_v make_v man_n to_o save_v man_n and_o who_o soul_n be_v heavy_a even_o unto_o death_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o hell_n of_o eternal_a fire_n and_o from_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o deep_a o_o god_n of_o incomparable_a bounty_n the_o fountain_n of_o joy_n and_o of_o eternal_a happiness_n ravish_v the_o mind_n of_o this_o sick_a person_n even_o unto_o the_o 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divine_a beauty_n which_o thou_o have_v reserve_v for_o thy_o elect._n let_v it_o be_v the_o fervent_a desire_n and_o the_o sole_a vote_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o daily_o die_v in_o adam_n by_o the_o mortify_n of_o our_o flesh_n to_o be_v bear_v anew_o in_o jesus_n christ_n we_o may_v feel_v more_o and_o more_o by_o thy_o grace_n our_o carnal_a concupiscence_n repress_v our_o faith_n inflame_v and_o our_o heart_n cheer_v by_o thy_o singular_a blessing_n which_o thou_o pour_v out_o daily_o with_o a_o hand_n more_o than_o liberal_a upon_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o which_o we_o crave_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n o_o our_o father_n which_o 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 6._o a_o prayer_n direct_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n the_o great_a and_o sovereign_a shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o the_o sick_a that_o be_v in_o extremity_n 39_o lord_n jesus_n our_o sole_a and_o only_a redeemer_n who_o love_v thou_o with_o a_o eternal_a love_n and_o who_o come_v down_v from_o heaven_n to_o raise_v we_o up_o to_o heaven_n who_o take_v our_o humane_a nature_n upon_o thou_o to_o make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o god_n who_o bear_v upon_o thy_o back_n the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o discharge_v we_o of_o they_o and_o who_o as_o a_o celestial_a pelican_n after_o thou_o have_v pierce_v thy_o side_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o make_v thy_o vermillion_a blood_n distil_v forth_o to_o heal_v our_o mortal_a wound_n and_o to_o drown_v our_o sin_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n call_v we_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o promise_v to_o ease_v all_o those_o that_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o travel_n assure_v they_o they_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o their_o soul_n we_o beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n o_o sovereign_a physician_n of_o our_o soul_n who_o come_v not_o for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o righteous_a but_o for_o the_o sick_a and_o for_o sinner_n to_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o this_o thy_o sick_a child_n redouble_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o overcome_v all_o fear_n to_o vanquish_v all_o danger_n and_o to_o repel_v the_o alarm_n of_o satan_n and_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o his_o temptation_n and_o see_v that_o the_o desire_n of_o this_o sick_a person_n be_v before_o thou_o and_o that_o his_o sorrow_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o forsake_v he_o not_o and_o be_v not_o far_o from_o succour_v of_o he_o but_o turn_v thy_o merciful_a countenance_n towards_o his_o grief_n make_v he_o powerful_o sensible_a of_o thy_o succour_n in_o joy_n and_o in_o salvation_n that_o he_o may_v dispose_v himself_o and_o we_o also_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o call_v we_o to_o die_v to_o thou_o to_o live_v again_o in_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o our_o deliverance_n we_o confess_v o_o thou_o sovereign_a redeemer_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v infinite_a because_o adam_n have_v offend_v against_o thou_o infinite_a we_o likewise_o acknowledge_v that_o for_o the_o same_o there_o be_v 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honour_n and_o glory_n for_o evermore_o so_o be_v it_o 7._o another_o prayer_n wherein_o supplication_n be_v make_v unto_o god_n to_o assist_v with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n the_o sick_a in_o his_o agony_n 40._o o_o lord_n god_n and_o most_o gracious_a father_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o our_o estate_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n as_o upon_o a_o rough_a and_o tempestuous_a sea_n and_o that_o the_o wind_n and_o storm_n of_o temptation_n advance_v themselves_o and_o arise_v every_o minute_n against_o we_o and_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o in_o this_o perilous_a passage_n thy_o spirit_n may_v conduct_v and_o strengthen_v our_o brittle_a vessel_n that_o by_o the_o assistance_n thereof_o at_o the_o last_o we_o may_v happy_o arrive_v at_o the_o haven_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o especial_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o this_o thy_o sick_a child_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v please_v 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