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calm_a thy_o heart_n and_o mind_n be_v therefore_o perhaps_o worthy_o trouble_v because_o christ_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v â—eleeved_v â—s_v not_o awake_a in_o thou_o thou_o suffer_v many_o perturbation_n because_o thou_o have_v forget_v christ_n his_o passion_n and_o suffering_n for_o thou_o recover_v thy_o faith_n in_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o awake_v he_o and_o â—e_n will_v arise_v and_o rebuke_v the_o storm_n and_o give_v thou_o a_o calm_a the_o cause_n then_o of_o all_o thy_o tempest_n in_o thy_o soul_n be_v that_o thou_o suffer_v christ_n to_o sleep_v in_o thou_o the_o remedy_n against_o they_o be_v to_o awake_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o help_v and_o deliverance_n do_v the_o tentation_n to_o lust_n and_o uncleanness_n seize_v upon_o thou_o as_o a_o tempest_n say_v unto_o thy_o soul_n i_o be_o a_o christian_n and_o have_v give_v my_o name_n to_o christ_n and_o be_o a_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n 6.15_o shall_v i_o then_o take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n 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to_o marvel_n and_o wonder_n our_o evangelist_n call_v they_o the_o man_n and_o saint_n mark_v and_o saint_n luke_n they_o among_o themselves_o and_o see_v saint_n mark_n say_v there_o be_v also_o with_o he_o other_o little_a ship_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o both_o the_o disciple_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v the_o beholder_n maruel_v for_o the_o disciple_n as_o be_v show_v before_o be_v yet_o but_o young_a beginner_n raw_a fresh_a water_n soldier_n and_o be_v reprove_v before_o for_o their_o little_a faith_n and_o therefore_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n can_v not_o choose_v but_o wonder_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v of_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n say_v that_o they_o shall_v 9.6_o call_v his_o name_n
the_o sea_n great_a and_o wide_a for_o therein_o be_v thing_n creep_v innumerable_a both_o small_a beast_n and_o great_a 26._o there_o go_v the_o ship_n yea_o that_o leviathan_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o play_v therein_o 27._o all_o these_o wait_n upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n 28._o thou_o give_v it_o to_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a thing_n but_o if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v 29._o if_o thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n 30._o they_o die_v again_o if_o thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o renue_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 93.3_o the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o o_o lord_n the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n 4._o the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o their_o wave_n the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v marvelous_a through_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n yet_o thou_o lord_n on_o high_a art_n more_o mighty_a 107.24_o we_o have_v see_v thy_o work_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o thy_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a 25._o for_o thou_o do_v command_v and_o raise_v the_o stormy_a wind_n 26._o and_o lift_v up_o the_o wave_n thereof_o our_o ship_n have_v mount_v up_o towards_o heaven_n and_o descend_v again_o to_o the_o deep_a 27._o so_o that_o our_o soul_n melt_v for_o trouble_n we_o be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o drunken_a man_n and_o all_o our_o cunning_n be_v go_v 28._o then_o we_o cry_v to_o thou_o in_o our_o trouble_n and_o thou_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o distress_n 29._o thou_o have_v turn_v the_o storm_n into_o a_o calm_a so_o that_o the_o wave_n thereof_o be_v still_o 89.9_o thou_o rule_a the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o as_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o still_a they_o 68.22_o thou_o have_v according_a to_o thy_o promise_n bring_v we_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n 65.7_o thou_o appease_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o wave_n thereof_o 69.34_o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v thou_o therefore_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o move_v therein_o 24.14_o let_v we_o rejoice_v from_o the_o sea_n yea_o let_v we_o depend_v upon_o thy_o might_n and_o mercy_n in_o thy_o time_n 107.30_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o haven_n where_o we_o will_v be_v 31._o let_v we_o confess_v before_o thou_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 51.15_o open_v our_o lip_n o_o lord_n that_o our_o mouth_n may_v speak_v thy_o praise_n 31.35_o which_o break_v the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o roar_v thy_o name_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 135.6_o whatsoever_o it_o please_v thou_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o the_o depth_n 71.8_o let_v our_o mouth_n therefore_o be_v fill_v with_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o glory_n every_o day_n 34.1_o let_v thy_o praise_n be_v in_o our_o mouth_n continual_o and_o 52.10_o let_v we_o sing_v unto_o thou_o a_o new_a song_n and_o thy_o praise_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n let_v we_o never_o forget_v thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n to_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n but_o see_v we_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o render_v unto_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n accept_v this_o our_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o teach_v we_o evermore_o to_o ascribe_v and_o give_v unto_o thou_o o_o father_n with_o thy_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n all_o honour_n glory_n power_n might_n and_o majesty_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n before_o a_o fight_n at_o sea_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o war_n we_o confess_v that_o without_o thou_o we_o can_v have_v no_o true_a peace_n nor_o make_v any_o just_a war_n grant_v we_o therefore_o first_o to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o thou_o and_o at_o peace_n with_o our_o own_o conscience_n that_o so_o we_o may_v undertake_v in_o thy_o name_n the_o fight_n now_o intend_v against_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n o_o lord_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o sin_n have_v separate_v between_o thou_o and_o we_o and_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o iniquity_n thou_o may_v just_o make_v our_o enemy_n thy_o rod_n and_o scourge_n to_o correct_v we_o yea_o even_o as_o a_o fire_n to_o consume_v and_o devour_v us._n thou_o have_v many_o time_n suffer_v thou_o own_o people_n when_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n and_o not_o humble_v themselves_o before_o thou_o but_o trust_v to_o their_o own_o strength_n to_o become_v a_o prey_n unto_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n that_o have_v rise_v up_o against_o they_o but_o lord_n we_o confess_v our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o that_o thereby_o we_o have_v just_o deserve_v thy_o judgement_n we_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o former_a life_n and_o resolve_v by_o thy_o gracious_a assistance_n to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o faith_n and_o now_o lord_n 83.2.3_o loe_o thy_o enemy_n make_v a_o tumult_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o have_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n they_o have_v take_v counsel_n against_o thy_o people_n and_o consult_v against_o thy_o secret_a one_o they_o have_v say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o be_v a_o people_n and_o let_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n look_v down_o therefore_o o_o lord_n from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v their_o wicked_a imagination_n against_o us._n confound_v their_o malicious_a and_o mischievous_a policy_n give_v we_o courage_n and_o true_a christian_a resolution_n to_o withstand_v the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o these_o idolater_n and_o fight_v for_o we_o as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v for_o thy_o child_n 144.1_o teach_v our_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o our_o finger_n to_o fight_v 58.11_o let_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n in_o thy_o merciful_a preservation_n of_o we_o be_v know_v among_o the_o heathen_a that_o they_o may_v confess_v 58.11_o doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o world_n let_v not_o these_o wicked_a man_n triumph_v over_o we_o neither_o deliver_v we_o as_o a_o prey_n unto_o their_o tooth_n it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n that_o bath_n afford_v we_o many_o excellent_a provision_n of_o warlike_a mean_n to_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o to_o make_v they_o if_o thou_o please_v to_o give_v a_o blessing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o pit_n which_o they_o have_v dig_v for_o us._n but_o our_o trust_n be_v not_o in_o these_o secondary_a mean_n but_o in_o thy_o mercy_n 20.7_o some_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o chariot_n and_o some_o in_o horse_n but_o we_o will_v trust_v in_o thy_o name_n 33.17_o a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n and_o so_o be_v all_o other_o mean_n without_o thou_o let_v the_o right_n of_o our_o cause_n fight_v for_o thou_o against_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n put_v such_o life_n and_o spirit_n and_o 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