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embracer_n of_o iniquity_n for_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n lieutenant_n unto_o sin_n first_o refuse_v the_o service_n of_o thy_o saviour_n and_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n enthral_v thyself_o to_o the_o devil_n o_o miserable_a yea_o more_o than_o miserable_a change_n alas_o what_o a_o palace_n have_v thou_o forsake_v and_o what_o a_o prison_n have_v thou_o choose_v alas_o what_o a_o saviour_n have_v thou_o sell_v and_o what_o a_o slave_n do_v thou_o serve_v oh_o madness_n of_o mind_n oh_o foolishness_n of_o hart_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v what_o i_o say_v have_v thou_o do_v have_v thou_o forsake_v thy_o sweet_a spouse_n and_o saviour_n and_o embrace_v that_o raven_a wolf_n the_o devil_n have_v thou_o lose_v
give_v i_o grace_v always_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v to_o call_v upon_o thou_o continual_o give_v i_o power_n to_o pitch_v my_o confidence_n only_o and_o alone_o in_o the_o bloody_a wound_n of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o in_o this_o my_o distress_n i_o fly_v and_o appeal_v for_o remedy_n and_o comfort_n grant_v this_o o_o gracious_a god_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n another_o prayer_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v in_o travel_n lord_n save_v i_o or_o else_o i_o perish_v lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o sinner_n pitiful_a jesu_n show_v thy_o mercy_n unto_o i_o and_o let_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n shine_v upon_o i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o swallow_v up_o of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n lord_n sweet_a lord_n thou_o send_v thy_o servant_n to_o call_v i_o to_o the_o marriage_n the_o fatling_n and_o ox_n be_v kill_v and_o dinner_n be_v ready_a lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o that_o i_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n and_o ease_v of_o 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the_o same_o so_o much_o as_o please_v thou_o and_o grant_v good_a god_n thy_o creature_n may_v proceed_v safe_o on_o live_v with_o mercy_n at_o my_o need_n in_o christ_n name_n i_o will_v my_o travel_n sho_fw-mi now_o holy_a ghost_n come_v comfort_v i_o in_o wo._n come_v father_n dear_a and_o let_v thy_o power_n descend_v o_o jesu_n christ_n thy_o mercy_n great_a extend_v ah_o god_n behold_v my_o dolour_n and_o my_o smart_n sweet_a holy_a ghost_n my_o comforter_n thou_o be_v take_v part_n with_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o woeful_a cry_n exâ—uli_fw-la i_o miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la amen_n in_o long_o and_o sore_a labour_n call_v earnest_o upon_o god_n and_o say_v to_o your_o comfort_n the_o 6._o 38._o 51._o 102._o 30._o and_o 142._o psalm_n of_o david_n common_o call_v the_o seven_o penitenti_fw-la all_o psalm_n or_o the_o psalm_n of_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n or_o else_o this_o 22._o psalm_n of_o david_n follow_v call_v the_o complaint_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o crosse._n my_o god_n my_o 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his_o merciful_a father_n through_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o his_o hart_n by_o who_o divine_a power_n he_o may_v so_o prevail_v against_o satan_n that_o in_o the_o end_n obtain_v the_o victory_n he_o may_v be_v exalt_v unto_o the_o liberty_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n amen_n here_o you_o may_v say_v or_o sing_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o your_o own_o edifieng_v the_o 103._o the_o 30._o and_o the_o 116._o psalm_n of_o david_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o a_o woman_n at_o her_o purification_n or_o church_a o_o eternal_a father_n of_o thou_o only_o son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n which_o in_o the_o commonweal_n of_o israel_n ordein_v according_o to_o thy_o wisdom_n &_o adorn_v with_o excellent_a statute_n necessary_a for_o the_o state_n of_o mankind_n and_o signify_v secret_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n do_v make_v diverse_a law_n concern_v uncleanness_n and_o the_o keep_n of_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o a_o other_o for_o the_o first_o bear_v and_o that_o not_o 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thy_o people_n and_o their_o posterity_n take_v from_o i_o all_o ignorance_n negligence_n slothfulness_n slackness_n and_o disdain_n yea_o from_o all_o unmercifulnes_n rough_a handle_n hardness_n of_o hart_n contempt_n of_o other_o falsehood_n cruelty_n and_o bloudgiltines_fw-la good_a lord_n deliver_v i_o and_o in_o steed_n thereof_o make_v i_o wise-harted_n skilful_a love_a gentle_a tender_a pitiful_a cheerful_a comfortable_a helpful_a painful_a watchful_a strong_a able_a ready_a willing_a careful_a diligent_a &_o faithful_a even_o for_o thy_o sake_n only_o without_o respect_n of_o filthy_a lucre_n to_o pleasure_v all_o woman_n at_o all_o time_n in_o my_o call_n to_o the_o full_a discharge_n of_o my_o conscience_n and_o duty_n both_o before_o thou_o and_o the_o world_n and_o o_o lord_n to_o the_o end_n there_o may_v be_v find_v no_o fault_n in_o my_o ministry_n nor_o anse_v woman_n or_o child_n say_v to_o be_v hurt_v or_o perish_v in_o their_o travel_n by_o my_o negligence_n or_o 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