thou_o be_v the_o god_n which_o ever_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o god_n almighty_a by_o who_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n mindful_a of_o thy_o promise_n who_o so_o seek_v any_o other_o than_o thou_o o_o christ_n in_o who_o do_v rest_n only_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o creature_n shall_v find_v nothing_o but_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n wherefore_o lord_n make_v i_o rich_a in_o thy_o favour_n and_o grace_n conduct_v i_o by_o thy_o power_n graft_n in_o i_o a_o full_a trust_n in_o thy_o promise_n for_o my_o deliverance_n make_v i_o one_o with_o thou_o in_o everlasting_a love_n that_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o call_v i_o out_o of_o this_o miserable_a world_n i_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o and_o my_o saviour_n christ_n who_o die_v for_o i_o and_o all_o people_n who_o name_n with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v praise_v now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n 21._o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o mankind_n of_o the_o true_a samaritane_n &_o for_o strength_n against_o temptation_n o_o father_n of_o heaven_n of_o power_n almighty_a which_o with_o thy_o only_o word_n do_v create_v and_o make_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o for_o the_o profit_n &_o service_n of_o man_n who_o thou_o do_v create_v of_o all_o other_o a_o most_o noble_a and_o perfect_a creature_n give_v he_o power_n upon_o earth_n the_o water_n and_o all_o the_o fowl_n and_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n thou_o make_v he_o also_o after_o thy_o own_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n indue_a he_o with_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o thou_o also_o do_v put_v he_o in_o the_o pleasant_a garden_n of_o paradise_n except_v nothing_o from_o he_o but_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o only_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n and_o further_o for_o his_o help_n comfort_n and_o company_n of_o a_o rib_n of_o his_o side_n thou_o make_v for_o he_o a_o woman_n and_o give_v she_o to_o he_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n there_o have_v they_o instruction_n give_v they_o and_o the_o law_n of_o life_n for_o a_o heritage_n before_o they_o be_v lay_v both_o life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_a with_o a_o fréewill_n give_v they_o to_o take_v which_o like_v they_o best_o but_o their_o frailty_n be_v such_o that_o they_o through_o a_o small_a intisement_n choose_v the_o evil_a and_o leave_v the_o good_a they_o leave_v life_n &_o choose_v death_n thus_o lord_n through_o sin_n &_o break_v of_o thy_o commandment_n man_n lose_v the_o fréewill_n that_o be_v give_v he_o in_o his_o creation_n and_o purchase_v death_n to_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o the_o way_n as_o he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o jericho_n he_o fall_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o thief_n who_o hurt_v and_o wound_v he_o sore_o depart_v leave_v he_o half_o dead_a so_o that_o he_o can_v have_v help_n of_o none_o but_o only_o of_o the_o good_a samaritan_n who_o as_o he_o pass_v by_o the_o same_o way_n pour_v wine_n and_o oil_n into_o his_o wound_n and_o take_v the_o cure_n of_o he_o this_o only_o samaritan_n be_v thy_o dear_a son_n christ_n which_o take_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o mankind_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o his_o back_n by_o his_o death_n purge_v and_o cleanse_v he_o not_o only_o from_o the_o original_a sin_n of_o our_o father_n adam_n but_o also_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n which_o we_o commit_v from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n upon_o our_o repentance_n for_o as_o by_o adam_n death_n come_v to_o mankind_n so_o by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v mankind_n restore_v to_o life_n for_o this_o great_a and_o high_a benefit_n of_o thy_o son_n bless_a passion_n for_o our_o redemption_n we_o thy_o poor_a creature_n praise_v and_o thank_v thou_o most_o humble_o acknowledge_v his_o inestimable_a love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o die_v for_o we_o be_v then_o sinner_n &_o thy_o mortal_a enemy_n nevertheless_o most_o merciful_a father_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n without_o thy_o aid_n and_o assistance_n we_o wander_v here_o miserable_o in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o vile_a earth_n our_o strength_n will_v not_o serve_v we_o to_o climb_v to_o the_o high_a of_o the_o hill_n where_o thou_o dwell_v in_o thy_o mount_n zion_n a_o place_n prepare_v for_o thy_o elect_a a_o choose_a inheritance_n of_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n wherefore_o since_o we_o be_v burden_a with_o the_o affect_v of_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o also_o with_o other_o care_n and_o trouble_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n ascend_v to_o thou_o that_o be_v on_o the_o top_n of_o so_o high_a a_o mountain_n so_o many_o legion_n of_o angel_n attend_v on_o thy_o majesty_n we_o have_v no_o remedy_n but_o with_o the_o prophet_n david_n now_o to_o lift_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o mind_n towards_o thou_o &_o to_o cry_v for_o help_v to_o come_v down_o from_o thou_o to_o we_o thy_o poor_a and_o wretched_a servant_n we_o wander_v here_o below_o as_o lose_v sheep_n have_v no_o shepherd_n we_o be_v assail_v on_o every_o side_n with_o manifold_a enemy_n the_o devil_n raven_a and_o hunger_a seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v the_o world_n allure_v we_o also_o to_o her_o deceitful_a vanity_n our_o flesh_n also_o which_o we_o carry_v about_o we_o be_v our_o enemy_n ready_a and_o prone_a to_o draw_v we_o unto_o all_o vice_n and_o pleasure_n from_o this_o can_v we_o by_o no_o mean_n be_v defend_v but_o by_o thou_o lord._n send_v we_o therefore_o thy_o help_n and_o holy_a angel_n to_o assist_v and_o strengthen_v we_o for_o of_o thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n flow_v all_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n thou_o o_o lord_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o thy_o honour_n and_o man_n commodity_n establish_v therefore_o good_a lord_n the_o choose_a work_n of_o thy_o hand_n with_o thy_o eternal_a help_n from_o heaven_n send_v we_o down_o the_o wellspring_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o thy_o strong_a angel_n to_o aid_v we_o by_o his_o help_n that_o no_o assault_n of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n do_v prevail_v against_o we_o but_o from_o all_o evil_n by_o thy_o word_n defend_v we_o lord_n both_o touch_v the_o body_n and_o also_o the_o soul_n that_o no_o temptation_n prevail_v against_o us._n thou_o have_v be_v our_o protector_n even_o from_o our_o mother_n womb_n and_o our_o trust_n be_v that_o thou_o will_v so_o continue_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o special_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n that_o we_o may_v ascend_v to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n where_o we_o shall_v rest_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o faithful_a beléever_n there_o to_o praise_v thou_o and_o thy_o love_a son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n 22._o a_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o manifold_a gift_n with_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o pardon_v for_o the_o same_o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v we_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o his_o glory_n which_o exceed_v all_o other_o thankesgiving_n and_o praise_n for_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n alone_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o heaven_n of_o all_o heaven_n with_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n which_o live_v by_o thou_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o move_v therein_o thou_o preserve_v they_o all_o through_o thy_o omnipotent_a power_n for_o the_o which_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n praise_v thou_o and_o we_o thy_o poor_a child_n here_o on_o earth_n do_v cry_v unto_o thou_o holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v thou_o which_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n thou_o have_v make_v good_a all_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n for_o thou_o be_v righteous_a and_o true_a and_o have_v consider_v the_o misery_n of_o our_o forefather_n for_o they_o be_v stubborn_a against_o thou_o not_o regard_v thy_o precept_n and_o commandment_n neither_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v for_o they_o who_o footstep_n we_o be_v prone_a and_o ready_a to_o follow_v in_o all_o ungodliness_n in_o these_o our_o day_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a patient_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n and_o forsake_v we_o not_o whensoever_o we_o return_v unto_o thou_o wherefore_o o_o lord_n hear_v we_o from_o heaven_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o unthankfulnes_n and_o give_v we_o faithful_a heart_n to_o follow_v thy_o commandment_n which_o if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o for_o it_o be_v not_o
in_o man_n power_n to_o order_v his_o own_o way_n nor_o to_o rule_v his_o own_o step_n or_o go_n therefore_o chasten_v thou_o we_o o_o lord_n but_o with_o favour_n not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n bring_v we_o not_o utterlie_o to_o naught_o for_o we_o have_v none_o other_o saviour_n neither_o can_v we_o help_v ourselves_o for_o by_o our_o salvation_n thy_o name_n shall_v be_v praise_v therefore_o lord_n help_v we_o see_v that_o of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v make_v we_o a_o most_o dear_a possession_n unto_o thou_o and_o we_o through_o our_o sin_n be_v worthy_o punish_v declare_v again_o thy_o love_n and_o finish_v the_o work_n that_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o we_o so_o shall_v we_o live_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o &_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n 23._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o hart_n pour_v out_o itself_o before_o god_n with_o humble_a submission_n and_o christian_n lowliness_n in_o diverse_a consideration_n the_o most_o pleasant_a thing_n that_o i_o can_v offer_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n o_o lord_n be_v to_o give_v thou_o a_o thankful_a heart_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n and_o to_o be_v inwardlie_o sorry_a that_o ever_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o shall_v offend_v thou_o then_o to_o mortify_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a adam_n and_o put_v on_o christ_n to_o leave_v to_o be_v carnal_a and_o to_o become_v spiritual_a wherefore_o i_o will_v call_v on_o thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o gracious_a aid_n and_o assistance_n to_o help_v i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o in_o these_o my_o good_a purpose_n not_o doubt_v but_o thou_o will_v most_o gracious_o hear_v i_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o whole_a body_n i_o offer_v willing_o unto_o thy_o service_n which_o although_o it_o be_v of_o small_a value_n in_o deed_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o mistrust_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o be_v the_o offering_n of_o two_o mite_n which_o the_o poor_a woman_n throw_v 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weakness_n of_o our_o sinful_a flesh_n thy_o mercy_n work_v in_o we_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n for_o our_o former_a life_n all_o thing_n be_v govern_v by_o thy_o providence_n o_o god_n if_o thou_o bless_v we_o all_o creature_n shall_v favour_v us._n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n counsel_v i_o how_o to_o come_v forth_o of_o this_o careful_a and_o troublesome_a life_n that_o i_o may_v hide_v myself_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n where_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v be_v defend_v by_o thy_o power_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o thy_o fatherlie_a care_n towards_o i_o wherefore_o i_o will_v resign_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thou_o trust_v in_o thy_o protection_n thou_o o_o god_n be_v only_o the_o true_a felicity_n to_o heal_v i_o thou_o be_v able_a and_o to_o raise_v i_o to_o life_n though_o i_o be_v dead_a long_o ago_o and_o turn_v to_o dust_n for_o i_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v almighty_a and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v on_o earth_n without_o thy_o will_n and_o ordinance_n wherefore_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v to_o any_o worldly_a help_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n thou_o kéepe_a covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n that_o walk_v before_o thou_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o though_o thou_o correct_a from_o time_n to_o time_n yet_o thy_o help_n will_v not_o be_v far_o off_o if_o we_o return_v to_o thou_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a to_o poor_a sinner_n for_o thou_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o pardon_v they_o with_o long_o suffer_v rather_o than_o to_o punish_v they_o thou_o show_v favour_n towards_o the_o fatherless_a which_o walk_v after_o thy_o commandment_n as_o thou_o be_v god_n and_o creator_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n so_o will_v thou_o have_v we_o serve_v thou_o with_o both_o and_o that_o thy_o people_n be_v continual_o subject_a unto_o thou_o for_o the_o great_a gift_n that_o we_o receive_v at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n o_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o high_a that_o thou_o do_v prefer_v we_o the_o more_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o praise_v thou_o for_o the_o same_o and_o though_o we_o be_v high_a or_o low_o in_o degree_n yet_o can_v we_o not_o be_v exempt_v from_o do_v our_o duty_n thou_o o_o god_n be_v the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n wherefore_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o bestow_v all_o that_o i_o have_v at_o thy_o commandment_n give_v i_o grace_n o_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o never_o provoke_v thou_o to_o anger_n by_o my_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v mitigate_v thy_o punishment_n towards_o i_o &_o strengthen_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v lead_v a_o upright_a life_n with_o true_a faith_n and_o repentance_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n 24._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o afflict_a person_n pray_v against_o his_o enemy_n that_o god_n will_v turn_v upon_o they_o his_o judgement_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n help_v i_o poor_a desolate_a creature_n i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thou_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o look_v what_o thy_o everlasting_a counsel_n have_v devise_v it_o come_v ever_o to_o pass_v for_o all_o thy_o way_n be_v prepare_v and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v do_v in_o thy_o everlasting_a foreknowledge_n o_o look_v thou_o now_o upon_o my_o enemy_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v o_o lord_n that_o the_o pride_n of_o they_o may_v be_v cut_v down_o for_o thy_o power_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v never_o proud_a person_n that_o please_v thou_o but_o in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o meek_a have_v thy_o pleasure_n be_v evermore_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o the_o heaven_n thou_o maker_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o creature_n hear_v and_o help_v i_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thy_o mercy_n for_o i_o have_v none_o other_o helper_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n think_v upon_o i_o and_o show_v thyself_o unto_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o distress_n and_o trouble_n strengthen_v i_o with_o patience_n 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that_o be_v the_o fear_n or_o beholder_n of_o god_n even_o so_o make_v i_o a_o strong_a wrestler_n against_o my_o enemy_n in_o this_o world_n that_o i_o may_v after_o this_o life_n behold_v thy_o incomprehensible_a deity_n to_o the_o full_a contentation_n both_o of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n we_o be_v much_o unworthy_a to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o thou_o consider_v our_o unkindness_n show_v unto_o thou_o and_o our_o wretched_a estate_n wherein_o we_o remain_v nevertheless_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o defender_n and_o protector_n through_o thy_o grace_n not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o entire_o belove_a son_n christ_n thy_o only_a anointed_n above_o all_o other_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n he_o be_v our_o head_n we_o be_v the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n he_o dwell_v in_o his_o faithful_a and_o they_o in_o he_o who_o so_o receive_v any_o of_o his_o elect_a receive_v he_o he_o be_v incarnate_a for_o we_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o bear_v our_o iniquity_n on_o his_o back_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n wherefore_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o through_o the_o infusion_n of_o thy_o grace_n thou_o will_v look_v upon_o he_o in_o we_o and_o show_v we_o mercy_n for_o his_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v have_v abundance_n of_o grace_n through_o he_o and_o cast_v all_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n behind_o our_o back_n we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o bright_a heavenly_a jerusalem_n where_o one_o day_n abide_v be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o in_o this_o wretched_a world_n john_n baptist_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o perfect_a upon_o earth_n yet_o say_v he_o the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v great_a than_o he_o wherefore_o most_o mighty_a lord_n thy_o faithful_a doubt_n not_o whilst_o they_o be_v here_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v ever_o assist_v they_o guide_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o that_o put_v their_o whole_a trust_n in_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o live_a god_n and_o give_v to_o thou_o abundant_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o afterward_o the_o fruition_n of_o thy_o godhead_n in_o heaven_n eternal_o there_o to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o everlastinglie_o amen_n 14._o a_o prayer_n for_o comfort_n in_o trouble_n the_o chief_a comfort_n that_o i_o receive_v in_o this_o miserable_a wretched_a &_o troublesome_a world_n o_o heavenly_a father_n and_o god_n almighty_a be_v when_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o great_a promise_n make_v to_o i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o who_o sake_n only_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n and_o so_o care_v for_o i_o through_o he_o that_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n from_o i_o wherefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o humbleness_n of_o hart_n crave_v at_o thy_o bountiful_a hand_n the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o suppress_v my_o wicked_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n obey_v thy_o most_o divine_a majesty_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n for_o thou_o dispose_v all_o thing_n most_o wise_o and_o preserve_v thy_o child_n in_o their_o great_a danger_n wherefore_o thy_o holy_a name_n be_v praise_v now_o and_o for_o evermore_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n 15._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n o_o most_o holy_a glorious_a and_o bless_a trinity_n three_o person_n in_o one_o godhead_n by_o who_o goodness_n all_o creature_n have_v their_o be_v who_o eye_n behold_v allthing_n as_o well_o that_o be_v past_a as_o that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o be_v account_v as_o present_v to_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n we_o thy_o poor_a faithful_a subject_n of_o the_o church_n here_o militant_a upon_o earth_n show_v forth_o our_o lamentable_a prayer_n beseech_v thou_o pitiful_o to_o behold_v the_o miserable_a estate_n thereof_o which_o never_o have_v more_o need_n of_o thy_o godly_a assistance_n than_o at_o this_o present_a it_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v so_o corrupt_a and_o abominable_a in_o wickedness_n that_o none_o do_v good_a upon_o the_o earth_n for_o many_o there_o be_v that_o despise_v god_n &_o oppress_v the_o poor_a wherefore_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o arise_v up_o for_o the_o trouble_n sake_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o at_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o poor_a help_v he_o and_o set_v he_o at_o rest_n thy_o son_n christ_n be_v our_o save_a health_n in_o who_o who_o so_o trust_v rest_v in_o surety_n and_o can_v be_v deceive_v arise_v up_o we_o pray_v thou_o merciful_a god_n and_o cast_v we_o not_o away_o
for_o ever_o comfort_v thy_o small_a flock_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o make_v we_o able_a through_o thy_o grace_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n which_o be_v pure_a even_o as_o the_o silver_n which_o from_o the_o earth_n be_v try_v and_o purify_v seven_o time_n in_o the_o fire_n thou_o be_v near_a lord_n unto_o all_o that_o in_o this_o life_n call_v upon_o thou_o faithful_o and_o thou_o kéepe_a they_o from_o all_o danger_n for_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o world_n we_o be_v in_o many_o temptation_n and_o vice_n and_o in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o wicked_a people_n and_o in_o many_o tribulation_n we_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n ready_a to_o move_v we_o we_o suffer_v persecution_n yet_o thou_o kéepe_a we_o from_o desperation_n and_o thy_o grace_n preserve_v we_o that_o they_o come_v not_o near_a us._n their_o enticement_n we_o esteem_v not_o because_o we_o hope_v in_o thy_o mighty_a power_n who_o be_v our_o defence_n in_o trouble_n thy_o son_n christ_n be_v the_o strong_a rock_n in_o the_o which_o all_o bird_n that_o build_v do_v rest_n out_o of_o jeopardy_n to_o he_o all_o sinner_n may_v sly_a for_o succour_n and_o comfort_n be_v hold_v by_o he_o they_o may_v be_v ease_v this_o rock_n the_o devil_n can_v undermine_v nor_o scale_v no_o water_n of_o tribulation_n can_v drown_v those_o that_o build_v on_o this_o rock_n pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o great_a host_n pursue_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o he_o can_v not_o hurt_v they_o thou_o lord_n be_v their_o defence_n and_o do_v destroy_v all_o their_o adversary_n even_o so_o be_v thou_o our_o defence_n our_o hope_n and_o our_o comfort_n thou_o will_v compass_v we_o about_o with_o joyful_a deliverance_n the_o house_n of_o our_o body_n be_v environ_v with_o enemy_n but_o thy_o providence_n will_v defend_v we_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n thou_o will_v inform_v we_o and_o show_v we_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o shall_v go_v this_o life_n be_v a_o pilgrimage_n 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righteousness_n and_o none_o judge_v true_o every_o one_o hope_v in_o vain_a thing_n and_o imagine_v deceit_n conceive_v weariness_n &_o bring_v forth_o evil_a for_o our_o offence_n be_v many_o before_o thou_o and_o our_o sin_n do_v testify_v against_o we_o and_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o have_v do_v amiss_o transgress_v and_o dissemble_v against_o thou_o lord_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o our_o god_n use_v presumptuous_a imagination_n nevertheless_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o everlasting_a father_n our_o nourisher_n and_o defender_n which_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o merciful_o receive_v all_o those_o that_o with_o repentant_a heart_n come_v unto_o thou_o and_o now_o we_o set_v our_o eye_n and_o face_n towards_o thou_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n unto_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o unload_v we_o whensoever_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o hear_v we_o therefore_o and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o offence_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v from_o 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the_o help_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o all_o other_o of_o thy_o apostle_n such_o be_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o gracious_a influence_n this_o thy_o noble_a grace_n send_v i_o most_o merciful_a god_n whereby_o i_o shall_v have_v a_o love_a desire_n to_o honour_v thou_o to_o praise_v thou_o my_o god_n and_o saviour_n so_o long_o as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v i_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o confess_v my_o sin_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o lament_v my_o iniquity_n then_o shall_v my_o word_n be_v pleasant_a and_o acceptable_a to_o thou_o and_o as_o i_o joy_n whole_o in_o thou_o that_o be_v my_o creator_n and_o in_o thy_o son_n which_o be_v my_o redeemer_n so_o shall_v thou_o also_o delight_v in_o i_o that_o be_o
thy_o poor_a creature_n and_o handy_a work_n grant_v i_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o son_n passion_n which_o he_o suffer_v for_o my_o redemption_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n all_o power_n and_o dominion_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_o amen_n 18._o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o afflict_a person_n o_o lord_n god_n thou_o be_v just_a and_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o way_n be_v mercy_n &_o truth_n and_o thou_o iudge_v true_o for_o evermore_o remember_v i_o and_o look_v on_o i_o o_o lord_n god_n and_o punish_v i_o not_o according_a to_o my_o sin_n or_o my_o ignorance_n but_o deal_v with_o i_o as_o it_o seem_v best_a unto_o thou_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n work_v thy_o will_n in_o i_o and_o command_v my_o spirit_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o peace_n that_o i_o may_v be_v dissolve_v of_o this_o foul_a fleshy_a mass_n through_o the_o which_o i_o do_v nothing_o but_o offend_v thou_o my_o lord_n god_n yet_o nevertheless_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n to_o give_v i_o long_o life_n in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n for_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n slow_a to_o conceive_v wrath_n and_o most_o ready_a to_o forgive_v wherefore_o extend_v thy_o favour_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n which_o shall_v confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o other_o though_o i_o deserve_v destruction_n yet_o let_v thy_o mercy_n pity_v my_o frailty_n for_o thou_o be_v great_a o_o lord_n for_o evermore_o and_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v world_n without_o end_n thou_o scourge_v and_o heale_v thou_o lead_v unto_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o may_v escape_v thy_o hand_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n you_o child_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v none_o holy_a but_o he_o none_o almighty_a but_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n thou_o have_v chastine_v we_o for_o our_o misdeed_n and_o of_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n thou_o have_v save_v we_o wherefore_o thou_o will_v we_o fear_v and_o dread_n and_o magnify_v the_o everlasting_a king_n in_o his_o work_n as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o soul_n while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o praise_v thy_o majesty_n as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v for_o ever_o since_o i_o be_v bear_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o great_a cause_n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o thou_o have_v be_v the_o defence_n of_o my_o just_a cause_n hear_v now_o my_o vehement_a prayer_n my_o secret_a complaint_n and_o my_o sigh_n which_o i_o make_v before_o thou_o this_o day_n into_o who_o holy_a hand_n i_o commit_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o truth_n amen_n 19_o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n with_o a_o invocation_n upon_o the_o trinity_n o_o lord_n i_o confess_v thou_o do_v not_o punish_v i_o without_o my_o desert_n &_o therefore_o i_o will_v never_o accuse_v thou_o of_o rigour_n as_o the_o wicked_a do_v for_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o when_o thou_o lay_v thy_o hand_n heavy_a upon_o any_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v so_o entreat_v they_o we_o be_v occasion_n of_o our_o own_o perdition_n and_o can_v pretend_v no_o ignorance_n to_o excuse_v we_o withal_o for_o thou_o o_o god_n call_v we_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o work_n to_o follow_v virtue_n and_o fly_v vice_n which_o if_o we_o bend_v ourselves_o unto_o depend_v only_o upon_o thou_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v our_o schoolmaster_n and_o protector_n thy_o providence_n o_o god_n do_v not_o only_o watch_v over_o thy_o church_n in_o general_a but_o also_o over_o every_o member_n thereof_o for_o thy_o word_n o_o lord_n be_v easy_a to_o find_v if_o we_o have_v a_o desire_n thereunto_o if_o we_o be_v not_o blind_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n thou_o most_o mighty_a haste_n power_n both_o of_o land_n and_o sea_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n to_o help_v they_o up_o that_o sink_n to_o keep_v they_o up_o that_o stand_n for_o thou_o be_v above_o all_o and_o over_o all_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n lord_n bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v lord_n open_a thy_o eye_n and_o behold_v our_o true_a refuge_n and_o succour_n in_o all_o temptation_n and_o danger_n be_v to_o fly_v unto_o thou_o by_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n thou_o will_v not_o here_o o_o lord_n god_n for_o many_o word_n sake_n or_o often_o repetition_n but_o thou_o do_v consider_v our_o faith_n and_o fervent_a mind_n for_o thou_o do_v look_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o outward_a appearance_n it_o be_v great_a grief_n o_o lord_n unto_o thy_o child_n when_o they_o see_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o prayer_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o think_v that_o thou_o hear_v not_o yet_o do_v thou_o but_o defer_v they_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o pray_v more_o earnest_o and_o often_o for_o when_o there_o seem_v to_o man_n judgement_n to_o be_v no_o recovery_n but_o all_o thing_n be_v bring_v to_o despair_n than_o thou_o o_o god_n do_v show_v thy_o mighty_a power_n there_o be_v nothing_o do_v without_o thy_o providence_n and_o decree_n wherefore_o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n be_v assure_v of_o thy_o mercy_n because_o i_o have_v find_v thy_o help_n at_o need_n in_o my_o most_o danger_n for_o thou_o never_o forsake_v they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o because_o of_o nature_n thou_o be_v very_o merciful_a therefore_o the_o faithful_a reverence_n thou_o and_o be_v bold_a to_o approach_v near_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n that_o thou_o will_v cast_v all_o our_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n and_o give_v we_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n to_o lead_v the_o rest_n of_o our_o life_n in_o thy_o fear_n do_v always_o that_o be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n for_o whosoever_o walk_v in_o his_o vocation_n and_o have_v the_o light_n of_o god_n for_o his_o guide_n need_v to_o fear_v no_o danger_n thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n shall_v always_o hold_v he_o up_o guide_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o give_v i_o the_o most_o precious_a gift_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o head_n spring_n of_o all_o good_a work_n baptise_v i_o inwardlie_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n burn_v and_o consume_v all_o vice_n in_o i_o inflame_v my_o hart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o and_o cast_v thy_o favour_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o holy_a father_n so_o do_v likewise_o o_o christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o be_v content_v to_o put_v off_o all_o thy_o glory_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o thou_o and_o to_o suffer_v most_o bitter_a passion_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n wash_v i_o with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o make_v i_o a_o choose_a vessel_n to_o thyself_o give_v i_o a_o thankful_a hart_n to_o praise_v thy_o name_n with_o continual_a thanksgiving_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n come_v holy_a spirit_n inspire_v my_o hart_n with_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n proceed_v from_o they_o both_o one_o god_n in_o trinity_n and_o trinity_n in_o unity_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n 20._o a_o prayer_n for_o faith_n and_o grace_n lord_n give_v i_o faith_n and_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v be_v wound_v in_o hart_n to_o seek_v unto_o thou_o for_o mercy_n for_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v teach_v we_o in_o thy_o holy_a word_n to_o look_v for_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o thou_o in_o all_o peril_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o only_o giver_n of_o victory_n in_o all_o temptation_n of_o our_o enemy_n bodily_a &_o gostlie_a for_o when_o thou_o give_v sentence_n against_o the_o wicked_a they_o must_v needs_o confess_v thou_o to_o be_v just_a and_o themselves_o sinner_n for_o thou_o o_o god_n which_o love_v pureness_n of_o hart_n &_o may_v justly_o destroy_v man_n who_o be_v by_o nature_n a_o sinner_n much_o more_o will_v thou_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v instruct_v in_o thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n thy_o favour_n o_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o prosperity_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v still_o behold_v us._n thou_o will_v we_o reverence_v in_o what_o place_n soever_o we_o be_v help_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n in_o my_o good_a purpose_n and_o holy_a worship_v or_o serve_v of_o thou_o and_o grant_v unto_o i_o to_o make_v a_o perfect_a entrance_n and_o beginning_n in_o thou_o for_o i_o have_v be_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n hitherto_o o_o lord_n give_v i_o a_o mind_n never_o to_o show_v myself_o unthankful_a for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n for_o
when_o we_o swerve_v at_o any_o time_n out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n by_o which_o we_o judge_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o for_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o he_o love_v he_o he_o do_v chasten_v christ_n strong_a shéepheard_n staff_n do_v stay_v we_o when_o we_o be_v weak_a as_o a_o sick_a man_n be_v by_o his_o staff_n in_o christ_n thy_o son_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n from_o who_o distil_v all_o goodness_n that_o we_o have_v through_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v our_o cup_n fill_v full_a of_o pure_a liquor_n it_o cause_v we_o for_o joy_n of_o heavenly_a contemplation_n to_o forget_v all_o the_o trouble_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o world_n the_o dregs_n of_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o carnal_a affection_n for_o as_o thy_o mercy_n have_v go_v before_o we_o plentifullie_o give_v we_o abundance_n of_o thy_o great_a grace_n so_o we_o trust_v and_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o will_v follow_v we_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o keep_v we_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o from_o faith_n thou_o lord_n must_v help_v our_o house_n or_o else_o we_o labour_v in_o vain_a thou_o must_v be_v our_o beginning_n and_o end_n and_o then_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o we_o know_v sure_o that_o if_o our_o earthly_a mansion_n wherein_o we_o now_o dwell_v be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o building_n ordain_v of_o god_n a_o habitation_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n but_o eternal_o in_o heaven_n where_o be_v perpetual_a joy_n and_o beatitude_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n 37._o a_o brief_a confession_n that_o we_o receive_v all_o goodness_n from_o god_n arise_v up_o o_o lord_n god_n and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v before_o thou_o and_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o be_v bring_v to_o confusion_n declare_v o_o lord_n thy_o might_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n for_o thy_o government_n be_v so_o just_a constant_a and_o without_o change_n or_o repentance_n that_o thy_o very_a enemy_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o confess_v the_o same_o o_o god_n almighty_a thou_o do_v punish_v thy_o elect_a by_o measure_n &_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o bear_v it_o but_o to_o the_o reprobate_n it_o be_v thy_o just_a vengeance_n to_o drive_v they_o headlong_o to_o all_o madness_n for_o thy_o omnipotency_n have_v all_o power_n in_o itself_o to_o execute_v thy_o terrible_a judgement_n against_o obstinate_a sinner_n as_o thou_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n to_o comfort_v they_o which_o obey_v thy_o word_n and_o love_n thou_o the_o faithful_a in_o all_o their_o adversity_n do_v know_v that_o all_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o they_o for_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a and_o just_a and_o though_o they_o want_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o thou_o will_v send_v they_o comfort_v in_o due_a season_n for_o thy_o majesty_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o fill_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o power_n so_o high_a that_o can_v let_v thou_o when_o thou_o will_v deliver_v thou_o the_o wicked_a rise_v up_o sudden_o to_o honour_n and_o perish_v as_o quick_o but_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n continue_v for_o ever_o for_o thou_o o_o god_n will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o measure_v they_o according_a to_o their_o deal_n thus_o thou_o o_o god_n can_v pluck_v back_o the_o bridle_n of_o tyrant_n and_o deliver_v thy_o own_o out_o of_o the_o lion_n mouth_n for_o though_o the_o wicked_a swell_v never_o so_o much_o yet_o we_o fear_v they_o not_o they_o can_v utterlie_o destroy_v we_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o abide_v with_o thy_o faithful_a people_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n thy_o grace_n will_v not_o leave_v we_o nor_o any_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n thy_o favour_n o_o god_n rest_v on_o thou_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n that_o from_o he_o we_o may_v receive_v thy_o blessing_n for_o we_o deserve_v nothing_o of_o ourselves_o but_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n wherefore_o grant_v we_o good_a lord_n first_o to_o seek_v thy_o glory_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n reign_v thou_o over_o we_o all_o and_o let_v we_o render_v to_o thou_o perfect_a obedience_n as_o thy_o angel_n do_v who_o thou_o have_v command_v to_o take_v charge_n of_o thy_o child_n for_o the_o which_o if_o the_o wicked_a despise_v they_o thou_o of_o thy_o mercy_n will_v revenge_v their_o cause_n for_o thou_o will_v preserve_v the_o faithful_a branch_n of_o thy_o vineyard_n but_o the_o rot_a stock_n will_v thou_o destroy_v according_a to_o their_o hypocrisy_n for_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o thou_o do_v bless_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o consume_v the_o good_n of_o they_o which_o be_v negligent_a because_o they_o boast_v and_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o the_o wicked_a wallow_v in_o their_o riches_n yet_o be_v they_o but_o slave_n to_o the_o godly_a that_o be_v true_a professor_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o cup_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o the_o wicked_a to_o drink_v be_v much_o bitter_a than_o that_o thou_o do_v bestow_v on_o thy_o own_o they_o thou_o measure_v by_o mercy_n the_o other_o by_o justice_n and_o though_o thou_o suffer_v thy_o child_n to_o live_v under_o the_o cross_n lest_o they_o shall_v embrace_v wickedness_n yet_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o rest_v upon_o they_o that_o it_o shall_v drive_v they_o from_o their_o hope_n for_o all_o thy_o promise_n be_v true_a wherefore_o we_o be_v sure_a of_o thy_o helpful_a deliverance_n see_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n remain_v in_o that_o estate_n wherein_o thou_o have_v create_v they_o much_o more_o thy_o truth_n endure_v constant_a and_o unchangeable_a bless_a be_v thou_o o_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o amen_n 38._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o be_v show_v that_o there_o be_v none_o omnipotent_a but_o god_n alone_o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n or_o counsel_n to_o hinder_v that_o thou_o have_v determine_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o as_o the_o insensible_a heaven_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o alteration_n and_o change_n so_o shall_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n be_v unchangeable_a since_o our_o infirmity_n can_v in_o any_o wise_a comprehend_v thou_o in_o thy_o majesty_n there_o be_v none_o like_o thou_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o god_n beside_o thou_o thou_o kill_v and_o give_v life_n thou_o wound_v and_o make_v whole_a wherefore_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o confess_v thou_o and_o obey_v thy_o word_n to_o they_o thou_o give_v life_n and_o felicity_n the_o joy_n that_o be_v steadfast_a and_o perdurable_a be_v give_v of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o those_o that_o be_v meek_a and_o humble_a in_o spirit_n thou_o do_v grant_v to_o the_o 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