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and_o our_o way_n to_o bliss_n through_o those_o be_v pleasure_n good_n no_o wisdom_n scorn_v their_o dalliance_n and_o have_v we_o forewarn_v this_o lord_n this_o make_v my_o song_n to_o be_v at_o least_o whene're_o i_o meet_v with_o thou_o they_z its_o glad_a ground_n so_o oft_o repeat_v as_o may_v prevent_v my_o soul_n forget_v jesus_n thus_o arm_v no_o terror_n shall_v ever_o make_v my_o virtuous_a courage_n fall_v no_o flattery_n here_o my_o bless_a hope_n drown_v since_o thy_o sad_a cross_n lead_v to_o thy_o crown_n o_o live_v for_o ever_o glorious_a lord_n live_v by_o all_o heaven_n and_o earth_n adore_v may_v both_o their_o joyful_a praise_n give_v they_o
who_o can_v see_v we_o who_o believe_v praise_v to_o the_o glorious_a three_o in_o one_o let_v time_n ascribe_v till_o time_n be_v do_v then_o let_v the_o work_n continue_v be_v by_o a_o endless_a eternity_n amen_n for_o friday_n morning_n meditation_n i._n come_v let_v we_o glory_n in_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o be_v our_o life_n and_o health_n and_o resurrection_n shall_v we_o rejoice_v my_o soul_n to_o day_n shall_v we_o not_o rather_o mourn_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o our_o dear_a redeemer_n such_o o_o my_o lord_n be_v the_o excess_n of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o derive_v joy_n for_o we_o from_o thy_o own_o sorrow_n thou_o forbad'_v thy_o follower_n to_o weep_v for_o thou_o and_o reserved'_v to_o thyself_o alone_o the_o shame_n and_o grief_n thou_o invite_v all_o the_o world_n to_o glory_n in_o thy_o cross_n and_o command_v we_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o memory_n of_o thy_o passion_n sing_v then_o all_o you_o dear-bought_a nation_n of_o the_o earth_n sing_v hymn_n of_o glory_n to_o the_o holy_a jesus_n sing_v every_o one_o who_o pretend_v to_o felicity_n sing_v immortal_a praise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o he_o who_o for_o we_o endure_v so_o much_o scorn_n and_o patient_o receive_v so_o many_o injury_n to_o he_o who_o for_o we_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n and_o drink_v off_o the_o dregs_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n to_o the_o eternal_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o for_o we_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o for_o we_o be_v lead_v away_o as_o a_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o meek_a lamb_n open_v not_o his_o mouth_n whither_o o_o my_o god_n do_v thy_o compassion_n carry_v thou_o how_o do_v thy_o charity_n too_o far_o prevail_v with_o thou_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o become_v man_n for_o we_o but_o thou_o must_v expose_v thyself_o to_o all_o our_o misery_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o labour_v all_o thy_o life_n but_o thou_o must_v suffer_v for_o we_o even_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n no_o gracious_a lord_n thy_o mercy_n still_o observe_v some_o want_n in_o our_o condition_n as_o yet_o unsupply_v thou_o see_v our_o too_o much_o fondness_n of_o life_n need_v thy_o part_n with_o it_o to_o reconcile_v we_o to_o death_n thou_o see_v our_o fear_n of_o suffering_n can_v no_o way_n be_v abate_v but_o by_o free_o undergo_n they_o in_o thy_o own_o person_n thou_o see_v our_o soul_n so_o deep_o stain_v with_o gild_n that_o without_o thy_o blood_n we_o can_v have_v no_o remission_n o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o grace_n alone_o begin_v and_o perfect_v all_o our_o hope_n how_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o praise_v thy_o love_n how_o infinite_o oblige_v to_o adore_v thy_o goodness_n at_o any_o rate_n thou_o will_v still_o go_v on_o to_o heal_v our_o weak_a and_o wound_a nature_n even_o at_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o own_o dear_a blood_n thou_o will_v accomplish_v for_o we_o the_o purchase_n of_o heaven_n hymn_n 25._o tune_v now_o yourselves_o my_o heartstring_n high_a let_v we_o alost_a our_o voice_n raise_v that_o our_o loud_a song_n may_v reach_v the_o sky_n and_o there_o present_a to_o thou_o our_o praise_n to_o thou_o bless_a jesus_n who_o come_v down_v from_o those_o bright_a sphere_n of_o joy_n above_o to_o purchase_v we_o a_o dear-bought_a crown_n and_o woo_v our_o soul_n to_o to_o espouse_v thy_o love._n long_o have_v the_o world_n in_o darkness_n sit_v till_o thou_o and_o thy_o all-glorious_a light_n begin_v to_o dawn_n from_o heaven_n fair_a gate_n and_o with_o thy_o beam_n dispel_v their_o night_n we_o too_o alas_o still_o there_o have_v stand_v as_o common_a slave_n in_o the_o same_o shade_n but_o mercy_n come_v and_z with_o his_o blood_n our_o general_a ransom_n free_o pay_v not_o all_o the_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n nor_o death_n itself_o can_v he_o remove_v still_o he_o his_o bless_a design_n pursue_v and_o give_v his_o life_n to_o crown_v our_o love._n and_o now_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o all_o what_o shall_v i_o most_o in_o thou_o admire_v that_o power_n which_o make_v the_o world_n and_o shall_v the_o world_n again_o dissolve_v with_o fire_n oh_o no_o thy_o strange_a humility_n thy_o wound_n thy_o pain_n thy_o cross_n thy_o death_n these_o shall_v alone_o my_o wonder_n be_v my_o health_n my_o joy_n my_o staff_n my_o breath_n to_o thou_o great_a god_n to_o thou_o alone_o three_o person_n in_o one_o deity_n as_o former_a age_n still_o have_v do_v all_o glory_n now_o and_o ever_o be_v amen_n meditation_n ii_o awake_v my_o soul_n and_o speedy_o prepare_v thy_o rich_a sacrifice_n of_o humble_a praise_n awake_v and_o summon_v all_o thy_o thought_n to_o make_v haste_n and_o adore_v our_o great_a redeemer_n to_o he_o let_v we_o reverent_o go_v and_o offer_v our_o devout_a heart_n at_o his_o sacred_a foot_n thither_o let_v we_o fly_v from_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o world_n with_o he_o let_v we_o dwell_v among_o the_o mercy_n of_o heaven_n under_o the_o shade_n of_o that_o happy_a tree_n let_v we_o fix_v our_o abode_n a_o tree_n of_o safe_a defence_n and_o delicious_a fruit_n let_v we_o remember_v every_o passage_n of_o our_o saviour_n love_n and_o desire_v that_o none_o may_v escape_v our_o thanks_o let_v we_o compassionate_v every_o stroke_n of_o his_o death_n and_o one_o by_o one_o salute_v his_o sacred_a wound_n bless_a be_v the_o hand_n that_o wrought_v so_o many_o miracle_n and_o be_v bore_v with_o cruel_a nail_n bless_a be_v the_o foot_n that_o so_o often_o travel_v for_o we_o and_o at_o last_o be_v unmerciful_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n bless_a be_v the_o head_n which_o be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n the_o head_n that_o so_o industrious_o study_v our_o happiness_n bless_a be_v the_o heart_n which_o be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n the_o heart_n that_o so_o passionate_o love_v our_o peace_n bless_a be_v the_o entire_a person_n of_o our_o crucified_a lord_n and_o may_v all_o our_o power_n join_v in_o his_o praise_n in_o thy_o eternal_a praise_n o_o gracious_a jesus_n and_o the_o ravish_a thought_n of_o thy_o incomparable_a sweetness_n o_o what_o excess_n of_o kindness_n be_v this_o what_o strange_a extremity_n of_o love_n and_o pity_n the_o lord_n be_v sell_v that_o the_o slave_n may_v be_v free_a the_o innocent_a condemn_v that_o the_o guilty_a may_v be_v save_v the_o physician_n be_v sick_a that_o the_o patient_n may_v be_v cure_v and_o he_o who_o be_v god_n die_v that_o man_n may_v live_v tell_v i_o my_o soul_n when_o first_o thou_o have_v well_o consider_v and_o look_v about_o among_o all_o we_o know_v tell_v i_o who_o ever_o wish_v we_o so_o much_o good_a who_o ever_o love_v we_o with_o so_o much_o tenderness_n what_o have_v our_o near_a friend_n do_v for_o we_o or_o even_o our_o parent_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o charity_n no_o less_o than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o to_o redeem_v we_o no_o less_o than_o his_o own_o dear_a life_n be_v the_o price_n he_o pay_v for_o we_o what_o can_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n promise_v we_o compare_v to_o this_o miraculous_a bounty_n no_o less_o than_o the_o joy_n of_o angel_n be_v become_v our_o hope_n no_o less_o than_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v make_v our_o inheritance_n meditation_n iii_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o owe_v ourselves_o for_o make_v we_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n we_o owe_v more_o than_o ourselves_o for_o redeem_v we_o with_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o only_a son._n nor_o be_v our_o ruin_n so_o soon_o repair_v as_o at_o first_o our_o be_v be_v easy_o produce_v thy_o power_n to_o create_v we_o say_v but_o one_o word_n and_o immediate_o we_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n but_o thy_o wisdom_n to_o redeem_v we_o both_o speak_v much_o and_o wrought_v more_o and_o suffer_v most_o of_o all_o to_o redeem_v we_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o this_o low_a world_n and_o all_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o miserable_a nature_n he_o patient_o endure_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o the_o malicious_a affront_n of_o enrage_a enemy_n how_o 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