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i_o into_o damnation_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n have_v â—aâ—ed_v of_o death_n for_o all_o have_v take_v into_o his_o power_n and_o bring_v to_o lighten_v untransitory_a life_n and_o be_v through_o his_o gospel_n i_o believe_v also_o that_o the_o destroy_n of_o â—â—ell_n which_o be_v do_v by_o thy_o dear_a son_n be_v destroy_v and_o tear_v asunder_o for_o i_o and_o all_o faithful_a that_o the_o same_o can_v consume_v or_o devour_v i_o nor_o any_o of_o the_o right_a believer_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v â—â—ll_v where_o be_v thy_o victory_n and_o in_o another_o place_n the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o the_o right_a believer_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v judge_v i_o believe_v also_o that_o thy_o commandment_n with_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o which_o they_o have_v have_v no_o more_o right_a over_o i_o although_o i_o can_v absolute_o keep_v they_o for_o the_o lord_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n have_v through_o his_o obedience_n perfect_o keep_v the_o same_o for_o i_o and_o take_v from_o they_o the_o right_n and_o interest_n which_o they_o have_v in_o i_o wherewith_o thou_o almighty_a everlasting_a and_o mercâ—full_a god_n and_o father_n be_v satisfy_v i_o believe_v also_o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n be_v a_o new_a life_n unto_o i_o and_o to_o all_o faithful_a unto_o everlasting_a life_n final_o i_o believe_v also_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o have_v take_v rule_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o answer_v for_o i_o and_o all_o the_o faithful_a that_o henceforth_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o power_n be_v take_v must_v be_v subject_a and_o lie_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o i_o and_o all_o the_o faithful_a therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n thou_o infinite_a fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n that_o through_o the_o power_n &_o work_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o will_v give_v i_o such_o faith_n and_o 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man_n have_v get_v again_o righteousness_n and_o everlasting_a life_n do_v do_v a_o honest_a christian_a at_o â—reiberge_n in_o misnia_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1547_o comfort_n himself_o with_o this_o sentence_n and_o get_v victory_n over_o the_o devil_n who_o do_v trouble_v he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o god_n wrath_n for_o as_o he_o be_v trouble_v in_o his_o sickness_n the_o devil_n come_v to_o he_o in_o visible_a form_n with_o ink_n and_o paper_n and_o sit_v he_o down_o beside_o the_o sick_a man_n and_o say_v he_o shall_v rehearse_v his_o sin_n he_o be_v therefore_o there_o to_o write_v they_o up_o and_o to_o give_v sentence_n upon_o they_o the_o sick_a man_n be_v afraid_a but_o yet_o he_o remember_v himself_o of_o this_o sentence_n answer_v the_o devil_n and_o say_v he_o shall_v write_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n straightway_n the_o devil_n vanish_v away_o and_o leave_v such_o a_o stink_n behind_o he_o in_o all_o the_o house_n as_o if_o he_o will_v bave_v choke_v they_o all_o the_o second_o comfortable_a sentence_n genesis_n 22._o through_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v this_o be_v the_o second_o promise_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n all_o other_o mankind_n from_o the_o first_o adam_n until_o the_o last_o be_v by_o nature_n full_a of_o wickedness_n god_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o become_v their_o enemy_n for_o there_o be_v no_o blessing_n with_o they_o but_o curse_v because_o they_o be_v sinner_n but_o through_o this_o man_n jesus_n christ_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n the_o only_a son_n of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n be_v the_o only_a right_a séed_n of_o abraham_n wherein_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n must_v be_v bless_v if_o they_o will_v attain_v unto_o everlasting_a salvation_n in_o this_o sentence_n behold_v what_o saint_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o gâ—lat_a 3._o 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peter_n say_v offer_v our_o sin_n himself_o with_o his_o body_n on_o the_o cross_n we_o shall_v henceforth_o be_v quit_v from_o sin_n and_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n or_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v to_o come_v to_o the_o blessing_n by_o he_o and_o to_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o this_o bespeak_v bless_a séed_n do_v abraham_n trust_v and_o be_v happy_a abraham_n believe_v always_o on_o god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n the_o three_o comfortable_a sentence_n esay_n 43._o thou_o have_v make_v i_o labour_n with_o thy_o sin_n and_o have_v make_v i_o weary_a with_o thy_o misdeed_n i_o will_v wipe_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n and_o will_v not_o think_v upon_o thy_o sin_n in_o this_o comfortable_a say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n teach_v we_o that_o he_o only_o have_v pay_v the_o ransom_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n with_o his_o bloody_a sweat_n bitter_a passion_n &_o death_n 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for_o thou_o cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thou_o that_o be_v thou_o will_v no_o more_o know_v nor_o think_v upon_o my_o sin_n likewise_o do_v king_n david_n also_o pray_v in_o psal_n 51._o wash_v i_o from_o my_o iniquiry_n o_o lord_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n then_o shall_v i_o be_v white_a than_o snow_n for_o no_o other_o wash_n of_o anoint_v on_o earth_n can_v help_v the_o four_o comfortable_a sentence_n ezechiel_n 33._o so_o sure_a as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ungodly_a but_o rather_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o live_v here_o the_o everlasting_a son_n of_o god_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o rock_n swear_v a_o oath_n by_o himself_o because_o he_o have_v no_o great_a as_o true_a as_o he_o be_v a_o live_n eternal_a and_o almighty_a god_n he_o will_v not_o that_o a_o sinner_n die_v and_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o but_o that_o he_o in_o acknowledge_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o sure_a confidence_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o merit_n in_o true_a invocation_n and_o good_a pretence_n turn_v unto_o god_n so_o shall_v he_o sure_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o eternal_a life_n upon_o this_o dear_a constant_a and_o true_a oath_n shall_v we_o have_v respect_n when_o we_o be_v trouble_v by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o god_n wrath_n and_o also_o in_o our_o last_o end_n and_o say_v or_o think_v i_o care_v not_o now_o how_o often_o and_o how_o great_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o anger_v my_o lord_n god_n but_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o oath_n and_o comfort_v myself_o that_o the_o true_a god_n have_v swear_v and_o he_o can_v repent_v it_o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n so_o will_v he_o not_o also_o that_o i_o be_v damn_v but_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n will_v forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o take_v i_o with_o he_o into_o everlasting_a life_n so_o do_v the_o holy_a apostle_n s._n paul_n comfort_v himself_o and_o other_o as_o in_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n and_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n it_o be_v certain_a and_o true_a say_v he_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v poor_a sinner_n the_o five_o comfortable_a sentence_n john_n 3_o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o onely-begotten_a son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a say_n in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n the_o father_n from_o heaven_n command_v we_o to_o hear_v do_v himself_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n and_o preach_v the_o same_o to_o his_o love_a câ—t_n câ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d scholar_n nichodemus_n wherein_o he_o teach_v we_o his_o father_n will_v what_o the_o eternal_a god_n be_v determine_v towards_o the_o world_n that_o be_v towards_o all_o great_a sinner_n as_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n or_o yet_o may_v be_v that_o he_o love_v they_o and_o will_v not_o have_v they_o lose_v and_o this_o great_a love_n do_v he_o show_v and_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o when-as_a there_o be_v no_o other_o mean_n whereby_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n may_v be_v take_v away_o god_n wrath_n pacify_v death_n and_o hell_n vanquish_v then_o spare_v he_o not_o his_o only_a son_n but_o do_v let_v he_o take_v humane_a flesh_n and_o blood_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o fulfil_v all_o which_o be_v unpossible_a for_o we_o to_o observe_v and_o suffer_v all_o pain_n and_o punishment_n which_o all_o the_o world_n with_o their_o sin_n have_v deserve_v whereby_o god_n righteousness_n may_v be_v full_o accomplish_v and_o we_o release_v
our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o three_o and_o also_o out_o of_o the_o fearful_a example_n of_o holy_a scripture_n how_o god_n always_o punish_v the_o unrepentant_a which_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v bind_v to_o confess_v the_o same_o if_o they_o will_v be_v quit_v thereof_o and_o die_v happy_o therefore_o shall_v we_o poor_a creature_n with_o the_o great_a fearful_a misery_n and_o woe_n wherein_o we_o alas_o through_o sin_n be_v grievous_o fall_v repair_n unto_o our_o dear_a god_n with_o hearty_a sigh_v and_o weep_v earnest_o call_v for_o mercy_n as_o the_o holy_a prophet_n david_n do_v also_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n and_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o blanche_v not_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o hypocrite_n and_o the_o pharise_n do_v luke_n chapter_n 18._o for_o the_o cherubin_n and_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o be_v whole_o holy_a do_v cover_v their_o face_n and_o foot_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o their_o glory_n work_n and_o do_n and_o will_v not_o be_v praise_v but_o do_v sing_v with_o their_o voice_n their_o gloria_fw-la laâ—â—_n and_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la dee_fw-mi to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n the_o lord_n only_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v for_o holy_a honour_a and_o praise_v but_o in_o such_o confession_n of_o sur_fw-fr let_v we_o not_o creep_v into_o corner_n as_o adam_n do_v genesis_n the_o three_o chapter_n but_o call_v upon_o god_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n for_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n through_o the_o worthy_a deserve_v of_o christ_n jesus_n as_o jeremy_n the_o fourtéenth_n chapter_n lord_n we_o acknowledge_v our_o wickedness_n and_o the_o misdeed_n of_o our_o father_n for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o and_o the_o offence_n wherewith_o we_o have_v anger_v thou_o be_v great_a but_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n let_v we_o not_o be_v bring_v to_o confusion_n let_v not_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n be_v mock_v remember_v yet_o and_o let_v not_o thy_o covenant_n with_o we_o cease_v thou_o be_v yet_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n on_o who_o we_o hope_v for_o thou_o can_v do_v all_o this_o so_o do_v david_n pray_v in_o the_o 25_o psalm_n remember_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o transgression_n but_o think_v upon_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n and_o in_o the_o two_o and_o thirtith_n psalm_n he_o speak_v very_o comfortable_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n and_o thou_o forgave_v i_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o sin_n likewise_o daniel_n in_o his_o nine_o chapter_n pray_v lord_n our_o god_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v sin_v &_o have_v alas_o be_v wicked_a o_o lord_n for_o thy_o right_a ousnes_n sake_n turn_v away_o thy_o wrath_n and_o anger_n for_o our_o sin_n sake_n we_o be_v blame_v of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o and_o now_o our_o lord_n &_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n &_o his_o complaint_n and_o behold_v with_o favour_n thy_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v destroy_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n so_o likewise_o shall_v every_o christian_a comfort_n himself_o &_o believe_v with_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o for_o christ_n sake_n through_o such_o faithful_a prayer_n shall_v sure_o obtain_v god_n grace_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o promise_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a john_n 16._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o desire_v of_o the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o â—id_v jeremy_n 14_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o can_v and_o wit_v do_v all_o this_o same_o amen_n here_o follow_v certain_a prayer_n how_o a_o man_n shall_v call_v to_o god_n for_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n most_o gracieu_n and_o merciful_a father_n i_o poor_a sinner_n acknowledge_v from_o my_o heart_n and_o confess_v it_o also_o before_o thou_o with_o my_o mouth_n that_o i_o be_o alas_o a_o great_a sinner_n concevy_v bear_v and_o grow_v up_o in_o sin_n and_o so_o have_v many_o time_n transgress_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n with_o evil_a sinful_a unclean_a and_o unseemly_a thought_n woâ—â—â—_n and_o wicked_a deed_n all_o which_o i_o do_v repent_v from_o my_o very_a heart_n and_o pray_v and_o desire_v thou_o of_o thy_o grace_n o_o heavenly_a father_n endue_v i_o with_o the_o grace_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o dear_a and_o only_a senne_n my_o lord_n and_o samour_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o comfort_n and_o remission_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n i_o comfort_v myself_o with_o this_o gracious_a promise_n john_n 6._o where_o thy_o dear_a son_n say_v who_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n that_o be_v who_o believe_v on_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n such_o godly_a and_o gracious_a promise_n of_o thy_o son_n do_v i_o trust_v unto_o and_o believe_v and_o be_o certain_a that_o i_o through_o such_o say_v have_v forgiveness_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o shall_v be_v a_o child_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o remain_v so_o for_o evermore_o amen_o amen_n another_o prayer_n o_o thou_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n i_o poor_a miserable_a and_o sinful_a creature_n come_v here_o before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n full_a of_o sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o fall_v down_o at_o thy_o foot_n before_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n for_o i_o have_v mighty_o offend_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o sin_v against_o thy_o commandment_n and_o do_v against_o thy_o godly_a will_n but_o because_o i_o can_v other_o wise_a be_v quit_v and_o free_a from_o this_o my_o heavy_a burden_n but_o only_o through_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n therefore_o do_v i_o now_o from_o my_o very_a heart_n complain_v unto_o thou_o my_o woe_n and_o misery_n and_o especial_o what_o i_o have_v at_o this_o present_a frane_v in_o and_o have_v accomplish_v the_o same_o against_o thy_o godly_a will_n beside_o all_o other_o alas_o which_o i_o daily_o commit_v with_o deceit_n in_o show_n and_o false_a heart_n with_o negligence_n evil_a lust_n and_o otherwise_o whether_o it_o be_v with_o evil_a thought_n word_n or_o work_n witting_o or_o unwitting_o secret_o or_o open_o whether_o it_o be_v against_o thou_o or_o the_o love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n all_o which_o i_o acknowledge_v unto_o thou_o and_o confess_v it_o also_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o pray_v thou_o that_o through_o thy_o grace_n thou_o will_v gracious_o and_o fatherly_a forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n have_v respect_n only_o to_o the_o bitter_a death_n martyrdom_n and_o bloodshedding_n of_o thy_o only_a dear_a son_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v please_v who_o innocent_o die_v for_o i_o poor_a sinner_n o_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n look_v upon_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o especial_o on_o the_o great_a love_n which_o he_o show_v unto_o we_o poor_a sinner_n when_o he_o go_v so_o patient_o and_o willing_o to_o death_n o_o look_v upon_o the_o great_a obedience_n which_o thy_o dear_a son_n have_v â—usâ—â—red_v for_o our_o sake_n and_o hâ—â—â—bled_v himself_o upon_o the_o erâ—â—â—â—_n deâ—th_n grave_a and_o hell_n o_o look_v also_o uâ—on_a the_o great_a glâ—â—â—_n to_o wherewith_o thou_o have_v adorn_v thy_o son_n in_o thâ—â—_n thou_o have_v make_v he_o lord_n over_o all_o for_o which_o â—our_n 〈◊〉_d bâ—_n on_o â—ee_n and_o â—â—oâ—y_n â—â—ou_o will_v gracious_o â—eâ—â—â—â—ue_v i_o this_o day_n offence_n whereinto_o i_o by_o temptation_n 〈◊〉_d sâ—llen_a with_o all_o my_o forme_a same_z which_o i_o have_v do_v from_o my_o youth_n for_o in_o sin_n be_v i_o conceive_v bear_v and_o bring_v up_o and_o yet_o do_v live_v therein_o without_o cease_v so_o that_o sin_n have_v go_v through_o my_o whole_a body_n marrow_n and_o bone_n therefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o gracious_o to_o remit_v and_o forgive_v i_o all_o such_o sin_n to_o cast_v the_o same_o behind_o thou_o and_o never_o think_v more_o on_o they_o nor_o punish_v my_o body_n or_o soul_n either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o thou_o be_v rich_a unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o because_o thou_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o live_v therefore_o do_v i_o pray_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o a_o good_a meaning_n to_o amend_v my_o life_n especial_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o also_o through_o thy_o dear_a son_n to_o give_v i_o whatsoever_o i_o ask_v in_o his_o name_n therefore_o do_v i_o pray_v thou_o
of_o god_n &_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v we_o from_o the_o father_n 〈…〉_o so_o say_v 〈◊〉_d mâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—â—â—ek_v thâ—â—_n buâ—_n thâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d theâ—_n thou_o be_v the_o only_a ever_o last_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—vasâ—parable_a truth_n there_o 〈◊〉_d do_v i_o steadfast_o beleeuâ—_n by_o knowledge_n of_o the_o sâ—â—tyâ—uâ—eâ—_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o mâ—â—â—â—â—â—â—o_v all_o ecleever_n a_o 〈◊〉_d hâ—pnest_a a_o seat_n of_o grace_n and_o aâ—uacate_v so_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n and_o i_o believe_v very_o notwithstanding_o that_o reason_n be_v astonish_v thereat_o that_o through_o no_o other_o oblation_n work_v or_o mean_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o on_o earth_n our_o sin_n death_n hell_n and_o damnation_n be_v overcome_v and_o take_v away_o and_o we_o at_o agreement_n with_o god_n thy_o heavenly_a father_n but_o only_o through_o thou_o jesus_n christ_n whereon_o i_o will_v trust_v and_o also_o die_v thereon_o thereto_o help_v thou_o i_o thou_o dear_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n aâ—â—_n one_o unseparable_a essence_n and_o a_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n i_o thank_v and_o praise_v thou_o always_o that_o thou_o have_v also_o reveal_v unto_o i_o thy_o grace_n for_o my_o better_a comfort_n as_o thou_o have_v endue_v thy_o deaâ—e_a mother_n mary_n and_o also_o other_o saint_n with_o great_a grace_n and_o wrought_v wonderful_a work_n in_o they_o i_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o hearty_o to_o look_v upon_o on_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n as_o thou_o do_v look_v upon_o the_o evil_a doer_n which_o be_v hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n by_o thou_o and_o do_v open_v his_o heart_n that_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o be_v mighty_o afraid_a of_o they_o but_o yet_o despair_v not_o but_o confess_v &_o desire_v thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o he_o willing_o and_o plentiful_o also_o saint_n peter_n which_o deny_v thou_o and_o mary_n magdalen_n in_o her_o sinful_a live_n and_o have_v also_o respect_v matthew_n the_o customer_n in_o open_a estate_n saint_n paul_n a_o rage_a and_o earnest_a persecutor_n of_o christian_n also_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n david_n king_n manasses_n the_o tyrant_n and_o other_o sinner_n more_o which_o thou_o do_v bring_v to_o repentance_n and_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o of_o pure_a love_n grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o thou_o do_v reveal_v unto_o they_o by_o thy_o holy_a word_n have_v place_v they_o with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n therefore_o dear_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n will_v i_o strengthen_v myself_o so_o much_o the_o more_fw-it and_o doubt_v nothing_o thereof_o these_o and_o other_o godly_a people_n of_o worth_n which_o thou_o of_o thy_o grace_n have_v take_v out_o of_o this_o sinful_a life_n to_o righteousness_n be_v a_o comfort_n and_o example_n to_o i_o and_o all_o beléeve_a christian_n that_o thou_o be_v merciful_a to_o they_o and_o so_o will_v be_v to_o i_o and_o to_o every_o sinner_n which_o repent_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o pure_a love_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o faith_n in_o the_o gospel_n work_v in_o we_o both_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a and_o grant_v we_o a_o happy_a end_n in_o such_o acknowledge_v of_o thy_o name_n which_o help_v thou_o i_o with_o and_o all_o christian_n dear_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o three_o inseparable_a person_n one_o only_a and_o everlasting_a god_n for_o ever_o amen_n here_o follow_v certain_a prayer_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n o_o lord_n â—esus_n christ_n strengthen_v i_o also_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o my_o fear_n and_o quake_v and_o admonish_v i_o that_o i_o think_v upon_o thy_o sacred_a wound_n in_o my_o last_o end_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o holy_a and_o bitter_a passion_n be_v lose_v on_o i_o poor_a sinner_n thou_o which_o be_v therefore_o come_v that_o thou_o may_v destroy_v the_o devil_n work_n and_o pay_v and_o counterpoise_v my_o sin_n with_o thy_o hard_a and_o painful_a labour_n and_o thou_o which_o have_v swear_v thou_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n strengthen_v my_o weak_a faith_n and_o keep_v i_o through_o thy_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o prayer_n unto_o a_o happy_a end_n amen_n a_o prayer_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o confess_v unto_o thou_o my_o great_a and_o manifold_a sin_n and_o the_o righteous_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o everlasting_a punishment_n which_o i_o have_v deserve_v but_o i_o comfort_v myself_o with_o the_o great_a love_n and_o pure_a mercy_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o pray_v thou_o see_v thy_o blood_n be_v more_o than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o thou_o be_v our_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v intercessor_n for_o i_o to_o thy_o father_n that_o my_o faith_n do_v not_o diminish_v and_o that_o i_o never_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o my_o sin_n amen_n a_o prayer_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n increase_v my_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o thou_o that_o i_o despair_v not_o of_o thy_o gracious_a mercy_n nor_o in_o my_o great_a sin_n perish_v in_o unbeleef_n o_o lord_n preserve_v for_o i_o thy_o promise_a grace_n in_o the_o holy_a gospel_n let_v it_o not_o come_v out_o of_o my_o heart_n thou_o be_v my_o only_a comfort_n and_o hope_n stand_v to_o i_o in_o this_o my_o sorrow_n let_v not_o my_o poor_a soul_n come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o horrible_a adversary_n and_o give_v he_o no_o power_n over_o i_o but_o show_v i_o thy_o goodness_n at_o this_o present_a for_o thou_o be_v my_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n a_o prayer_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o pray_v thou_o through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n that_o thou_o will_v strengthen_v my_o soul_n upon_o thy_o holy_a way_n which_o lie_v before_o i_o into_o thy_o heavenly_a and_o everlasting_a kingdom_n i_o believe_v that_o thou_o die_v for_o my_o sake_n have_v of_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n and_o that_o everlasting_a life_n be_v promise_v to_o i_o of_o this_o my_o faith_n o_o lord_n shall_v thou_o be_v witness_n and_o all_o thy_o elect_n and_o in_o this_o faith_n shall_v be_v my_o last_o will_n to_o die_v therein_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o pure_a mercy_n and_o although_o i_o through_o grief_n want_v of_o sense_n or_o other_o trouble_n shall_v fall_v off_o from_o the_o same_o yet_o o_o lord_n let_v mâ—e_v not_o die_v in_o unbelief_n and_o blasphemy_n but_o strengthen_v and_o increase_v my_o faith_n that_o neither_o sin_n hell_n nor_o devil_n hurt_v i_o thou_o be_v strong_a and_o of_o more_o power_n than_o all_o they_o whereunto_o i_o will_v trust_v lord_n let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v amen_o a_o comfort_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o sin_n esay_n 12._o behold_v god_n be_v my_o salvation_n i_o be_o safe_a and_o fear_v not_o for_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n my_o psalm_n and_o my_o salvation_n the_o first_o comfort_n how_o a_o man_n shall_v comfort_v himself_o against_o sin_n and_o the_o just_a anger_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o first_o comfortable_a sentence_n genesis_n 3._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n this_o be_v the_o first_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n of_o the_o everlasting_a son_n of_o god_n in_o paradise_n reveal_v unto_o the_o fall_v and_o damn_a mankind_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v release_v again_o from_o death_n god_n wrath_n sin_n hell_n and_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o may_v obtain_v through_o belief_n in_o these_o word_n comfort_n grace_n remission_n on_o of_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a life_n and_o with_o this_o promise_n have_v all_o the_o holy_a man_n comfort_v themselves_o until_o abraham_n two_o thousand_o yéer_v long_o for_o here_o do_v god_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o even_o of_o pure_a love_n and_o mercy_n will_v send_v unto_o we_o poor_a damn_a sinner_n his_o only_a and_o dear_a sount_n bear_v of_o a_o uirgine_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o mortal_a and_o humane_a flesh_n and_o blood_n who_o shall_v with_o his_o absolute_a obedience_n and_o passion_n pay_v the_o ransom_n of_o our_o sin_n pacify_v god_n wrath_n kindle_v by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n destroy_v death_n through_o his_o death_n and_o with_o his_o victory_n and_o rise_v again_o restore_v again_o righteousness_n resurrection_n and_o everlastinâ—g_a life_n this_o comfort_n shall_v we_o conceive_v with_o faithful_a heart_n and_o be_v certain_a thereof_o that_o the_o devil_n work_n be_v destroy_v for_o oâ—r_a sake_n and_o all_o his_o power_n take_v away_o that_o we_o never_o need_v to_o be_v afraid_a of_o sin_n death_n hell_n or_o god_n anger_n but_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n true_a god_n and_o
all_o and_o what_o soever_o he_o have_v earn_v and_o obtain_v with_o his_o obedience_n death_n and_o passion_n with_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n shall_v we_o admonish_v and_o comfort_v ourselves_o when_o sorrow_n and_o the_o combat_n of_o death_n be_v at_o the_o great_a that_o we_o can_v remember_v any_o thing_n else_o and_o think_v and_o say_v thus_o much_o in_o our_o heart_n i_o be_o baptize_v whereby_o god_n the_o holy_a trinity_n have_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o i_o that_o he_o will_v be_v and_o continue_v my_o god_n and_o have_v not_o ground_v the_o same_o upon_o my_o goodness_n but_o upon_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n the_o merit_n of_o his_o only_a son_n and_o upon_o the_o grace_n and_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o be_o i_o absolve_v through_o christ_n and_o have_v oftentimes_o receive_v the_o holy_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o institution_n therefore_o i_o be_o certain_a of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n god_n grace_n and_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n for_o if_o the_o everlasting_a merciful_a god_n and_o my_o lord_n jesus_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o have_v i_o save_v or_o take_v i_o to_o mercy_n he_o will_v not_o have_v suffer_v i_o to_o be_v baptize_v or_o call_v i_o to_o his_o kingdom_n through_o his_o holy_a gospel_n nor_o let_v i_o so_o often_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n therefore_o shall_v we_o have_v these_o worthy_a sacrament_n in_o great_a estimation_n and_o often_o resort_v to_o the_o holy_a communion_n of_o our_o lord_n use_v the_o same_o in_o right_a worthiness_n for_o confirm_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o comfort_n against_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o our_o last_o end_n a_o prayer_n o_o thou_o everlasting_a true_a merciful_a god_n and_o father_n i_o thank_v thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n in_o the_o power_n and_o unspeakable_a sigh_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o thou_o have_v suffer_v i_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o take_v i_o up_o for_o thy_o child_n and_o through_o power_n of_o the_o key_n haste_v absolve_v i_o from_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o feed_v i_o with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o i_o pray_v thou_o dear_a father_n that_o thou_o will_v uphould_v i_o through_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o true_a say_v and_o confidence_n to_o my_o end_n that_o i_o may_v sleep_v in_o peace_n like_a to_o holy_a simeon_n and_o rise_v again_o with_o the_o righteous_a to_o everlasting_a glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v when_o a_o man_n will_v receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o live_v son_n of_o god_n which_o before_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n do_v institute_v and_o ordain_v to_o all_o christian_n a_o new_a testament_n of_o the_o most_o worthy_a sacrament_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n which_o i_o poor_a sinner_n be_o not_o worthy_a to_o use_v or_o take_v thy_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n into_o my_o unclean_a mouth_n or_o upon_o my_o sinful_a tongue_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v so_o great_a a_o lord_n shall_v come_v under_o the_o cover_n of_o my_o house_n or_o into_o my_o unprofitable_a body_n i_o be_o alas_o not_o worthy_a but_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o dear_a god_n and_o brother_n open_v thou_o my_o mouth_n touch_v thou_o my_o tongue_n and_o purge_v thou_o my_o heart_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o make_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n worthy_a of_o thy_o most_o holy_a testament_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v take_v and_o use_v '_o thy_o most_o worthy_a body_n and_o pure_a dear_a blood_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n to_o the_o health_n and_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n strengthen_v of_o my_o faith_n amendment_n of_o my_o life_n in_o burn_a love_n towards_o thou_o true_a love_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n and_o bring_v i_o to_o everlasting_a life_n amen_n a_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n i_o praise_v and_o thank_v thy_o godly_a mercifulnesse_n that_o thou_o have_v feed_v i_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o do_v pray_v thou_o most_o humble_o thou_o will_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o work_v within_o i_o that_o i_o which_o have_v receive_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n with_o the_o mouth_n may_v also_o with_o constant_a faith_n conceive_v and_o always_o keep_v fast_o thy_o godly_a grace_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o justification_n with_o christ_n which_o be_v therein_o show_v and_o promise_v and_o everlasting_a life_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n who_o with_o thou_o in_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o true_a god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o godly_a confession_n of_o the_o dear_a and_o worthy_a man_n m._n john_n stoliz_n my_o sin_n do_v trouble_v i_o god_n grace_n joy_v i_o two_o thing_n know_v i_o a_o poor_a sumer_n be_o i_o god_n be_v mereifull_a the_o first_o acknowledge_v i_o the_o second_o believe_v i._n o_o god_n be_v mereifull_a to_o i_o poor_a sinner_n god_n give_v christ_n merit_v faith_n conceive_v work_n do_v witness_v come_v to_o help_v i_o thou_o good_a god_n weak_a be_v man_n help_n in_o tune_n of_o need_n esay_n 42._o the_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v be_v not_o break_v and_o the_o glow_a tow_n shall_v â—ee_n nâ—t_v quench_v out_o o_o lord_n strengthen_v &_o increase_v our_o faith_n amen_n of_o god_n gracious_a and_o ever_o last_a providence_n and_o maintenance_n a_o most_o true_a comfort_n psalm_n 37._o when_o i_o have_v but_o thou_o my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o care_v not_o for_o heaven_n or_o earth_n when_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n fail_v i_o yet_o be_v thou_o always_o god_n the_o comforter_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o portion_n zachary_n 12._o over_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o over_o the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n will_v i_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o prayer_n for_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v here_o do_v the_o lord_n promise_v to_o send_v his_o holy_a ghost_n to_o we_o poor_a sinner_n as_o saint_n john_n in_o the_o 15._o and_o 16._o chapter_n often_o make_v mention_n of_o this_o promise_n for_o because_o we_o be_v weak_a and_o of_o little_a faith_n when_o sin_n and_o god_n wrath_n do_v terrify_v we_o to_o the_o end_n our_o faith_n cease_v not_o then_o shall_v the_o holyghost_n as_o a_o true_a comforter_n strengthen_v and_o comfort_v we_o and_o be_v witness_n to_o our_o heart_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o that_o be_v in_o grace_n and_o she_o child_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v help_v we_o to_o sigh_v and_o pray_v with_o unspeakable_a sigh_v therewithal_o also_o shall_v the_o how-ghost_n for_o the_o comfort_n &_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n admonish_v and_o show_v we_o the_o holy_a wound_n whereby_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v wound_v and_o pierce_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o the_o cleanse_n and_o wash_v away_o of_o all_o our_o sin_n ii_o esay_n 54._o so_o have_v i_o swear_v that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o nor_o yet_o reproove_v thou_o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v remoone_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v fall_v away_o but_o my_o grace_n shall_v not_o â—oe_v away_o from_o thou_o and_o the_o conenant_n of_o my_o peace_n shall_v not_o fall_v away_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o compassioner_n god_n the_o almighty_a have_v through_o christ_n his_o hest_n belove_a son_n erect_v a_o conenant_n of_o peace_n with_o we_o and_o confirm_v the_o same_o with_o a_o do_v that_o if_o we_o do_v believe_v in_o christ_n he_o will_v not_o punish_v nor_o yet_o concernne_v we_o for_o evermore_o but_o continue_v our_o dear_a and_o love_a father_n eternal_o such_o promise_n be_v so_o certain_a that_o the_o mountain_n shall_v fall_v down_o yea_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o before_o such_o word_n fail_v a_o very_a glorious_a and_o comfortable_a cause_n do_v the_o prophet_n set_v héereunto_o the_o lord_n thy_o compassioner_n have_v say_v that_o be_v god_n be_v so_o merciful_a that_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v you_o for_o your_o sin_n whosoever_o beléeve_v in_o christ_n with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n shall_v rest_v in_o grace_n and_o he_o will_v for_o ever_o release_v and_o help_v he_o out_o of_o all_o misfortune_n iii_o esay_n 54._o fear_v they_o not_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a be_v not_o weak_a for_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v mock_v these_o be_v fair_a and_o comfortable_a word_n
thou_o do_v convert_v god_n have_v a_o like_n to_o thou_o and_o take_v thou_o again_o to_o his_o mercy_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n that_o be_v only_o therefore_o that_o he_o will_v through_o christ_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o acknowledge_v his_o name_n and_o mercy_n and_o praise_v the_o same_o 1_o cor._n 11._o when_o we_o be_v judge_v then_o shall_v we_o be_v chastise_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o be_v not_o damn_v with_o the_o world_n here_o do_v saint_n paul_n show_v the_o cause_n why_o god_n do_v lay_v the_o cross_n upon_o his_o people_n he_o do_v the_o same_o that_o we_o may_v attain_v unto_o his_o holiness_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a if_o god_n shall_v give_v to_o we_o all_o that_o we_o will_v willing_o have_v we_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o our_o sin_n neither_o think_v on_o the_o word_n or_o prayer_n but_o when_o all_o go_v over_o and_o over_o and_o now_o one_o affliction_n and_o then_o another_o happen_v then_o have_v a_o man_n cause_n to_o hasten_v not_o only_o to_o prayer_n but_o also_o to_o think_v how_o we_o with_o our_o sin_n have_v well_o deserve_v such_o correction_n and_o therefore_o henceforth_o to_o prepare_v ourselves_o more_o earnest_o for_o amendment_n of_o our_o life_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n our_o father_n in_o heaven_n do_v chastise_v we_o for_o our_o good_a that_o we_o may_v attain_v unto_o his_o holiness_n a_o prayer_n o_o dear_a and_o heavenly_a father_n who_o of_o thy_o well_o meaning_n and_o love_n to_o keep_v i_o under_o thy_o childe_o obeisance_n for_o obtain_v of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o to_o make_v i_o select_v have_v lay_v so_o manifold_a correction_n upon_o i_o take_v pity_n on_o my_o soul_n and_o come_v to_o help_v i_o in_o these_o my_o affliction_n occurrence_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o rage_a devil_n deliver_v my_o soul_n in_o this_o great_a need_n from_o the_o hellish_a dog_n amen_n lament_n of_o jeremy_n 3_o it_o be_v a_o costly_a thing_n to_o be_v patient_a and_o to_o tarry_v for_o the_o lord_n help_v many_o man_n do_v often_o fall_v under_o the_o cross_n into_o impatience_n and_o despair_n for_o they_o know_v not_o yet_o what_o the_o good_a god_n mean_v towards_o we_o with_o the_o cross_n and_o this_o impatience_n be_v a_o great_a affliction_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o which_o the_o unfaithful_a be_v bring_v either_o to_o seek_v mean_n that_o be_v forbid_v or_o through_o despair_n when_o a_o have_v conscience_n meet_v with_o it_o do_v run_v their_o own_o heart_n out_o do_v poison_n drown_v hang_v or_o kill_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n for_o they_o have_v no_o comfort_n in_o their_o heart_n it_o fare_v with_o they_o as_o the_o prophet_n micheas_n in_o the_o 7._o chap._n say_v when_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o preacher_n come_v they_o shall_v not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v against_o such_o affliction_n do_v jeremy_n here_o strengthen_v we_o o_o say_v he_o what_o a_o terrible_a &_o woeful_a thing_n it_o be_v when_o a_o man_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v what_o a_o love_a heart_n god_n have_v towards_o he_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v impatient_a murmure_v against_o god_n and_o despair_v against_o which_o if_o any_o do_v think_v thus_o in_o his_o heart_n i_o know_v i_o have_v a_o merciful_a god_n in_o heaven_n who_o esteem_v of_o i_o as_o of_o other_o his_o dear_a child_n and_o will_v through_o these_o my_o affliction_n sickness_n woe_n and_o misery_n etc._n etc._n put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o admonish_v i_o to_o repentance_n that_o i_o may_v be_v more_o godly_a and_o shall_v keep_v i_o from_o sin_n these_o be_v precious_a and_o happy_a thought_n for_o they_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v for_o whosoever_o have_v such_o thought_n in_o his_o heart_n be_v patient_a under_o the_o cross_n seek_v help_v by_o god_n with_o prayer_n and_o hope_v for_o the_o lord_n gracious_a hour_n of_o help_n and_o be_v of_o sure_a hope_n that_o it_o will_v come_v if_o not_o corporal_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v perfect_o hear_v he_o therefore_o tarry_v he_o for_o his_o help_n with_o patience_n so_o do_v the_o prophet_n abacuk_n comfort_n in_o the_o 2._o chap._n the_o promise_n shall_v be_v yet_o fulfil_v in_o due_a season_n and_o last_o come_v to_o light_v and_o not_o tarry_v away_o though_o it_o linger_v tarry_v you_o it_o will_v sure_o come_v and_o not_o stay_v a_o prayer_n o_o heavenly_a father_n give_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o strengthen_v i_o that_o i_o may_v bear_v thy_o will_n with_o patience_n that_o both_o in_o good_a and_o evil_a i_o may_v always_o break_v my_o will_n offer_v and_o mortify_v myself_o and_o not_o murmur_v against_o thou_o although_o i_o think_v it_o go_v otherwise_o with_o i_o than_o i_o glad_o will_v i_o will_v rather_o that_o it_o go_v always_o after_o my_o will_n that_o i_o may_v be_v without_o cross_n but_o o_o lord_n do_v thou_o thy_o will_n upon_o i_o and_o give_v i_o obedience_n and_o patience_n in_o all_o 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