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i_o thy_o servant_n and_o handmaiden_n be_o a_o frail_a woman_n of_o a_o short_a time_n and_o full_a weak_a in_o the_o understanding_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o law_n thou_o have_v choose_v i_o a_o governor_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o a_o judge_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n send_v i_o therefore_o wisdom_n from_o thy_o sacred_a heaven_n and_o from_o the_o seat_n of_o thy_o magnificence_n that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o i_o and_o labour_n with_o i_o whereby_o i_o may_v perceive_v what_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o eye_n and_o learn_v that_o i_o have_v no_o power_n of_o myself_o but_o from_o thou_o which_o be_v almighty_a and_o reign_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n give_v they_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n grant_v that_o i_o never_o conceive_v proud_o of_o myself_o but_o may_v receive_v in_o patience_n the_o discipline_n of_o thy_o law_n make_v i_o wise_a and_o
assist_v i_o most_o puissant_a prince_n of_o all_o power_n with_o thy_o prudent_a skill_n and_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o i_o may_v be_v true_o able_a to_o advance_v justice_n and_o to_o hate_v wrong_a and_o so_o be_v find_v a_o faithful_a minister_n over_o thy_o people_n in_o who_o plant_n i_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o fear_n with_o obedience_n towards_o i_o thy_o minister_n and_o kindle_v in_o i_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v persevere_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n without_o doubt_n or_o waver_v to_o the_o end_n grant_v this_o oh_o mighty_a god_n of_o host_n for_o the_o merit_n and_o passion_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_o the_o prayer_n of_o king_n salomon_n for_o wisdom_n to_o govern_v well_o wisd_v 9_o o_o god_n of_o my_o father_n and_o lord_n of_o mercy_n which_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o ordain_v man_n through_o thy_o wisdom_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n according_a to_o equity_n and_o righteousness_n and_o execute_v judgement_n with_o a_o upright_o hart_n give_v i_o wisdom_n which_o be_v ever_o sit_v above_o thy_o seat_n and_o put_v i_o not_o out_o from_o among_o thy_o child_n for_o i_o thy_o servant_n and_o handmaid_n be_o a_o feeble_a person_n and_o of_o a_o short_a time_n and_o yet_o less_o in_o the_o understanding_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o law_n and_o though_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o perfect_a among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n yet_o if_o thy_o wisdom_n be_v not_o with_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v nothing_o regard_v thou_o have_v choose_v i_o to_o be_v a_o queen_n unto_o thy_o people_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o thy_o son_n &_o daughter_n thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o maintain_v thy_o church_n which_o from_o the_o beginning_n thou_o have_v choose_v oh_o send_v out_o of_o thy_o holy_a heaven_n therefore_o unto_o i_o that_o thy_o 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judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o no_o flesh_n be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n psalm_n 143_o verse_n 2._o o_o god_n which_o dwell_v in_o light_n that_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v o_o god_n which_o be_v hide_v and_o can_v not_o be_v see_v with_o bodily_a eye_n nor_o comprehend_v with_o any_o understanding_n neither_o express_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n o_o my_o god_n what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v without_o sin_n before_o thou_o which_o no_o man_n ever_o be_v since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o holy_a prophet_n david_n say_v in_o this_o wise_a enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o no_o flesh_n be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n if_o then_o no_o flesh_n be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o unhappy_a that_o i_o be_o load_v and_o burden_v with_o sin_n who_o shall_v have_v pity_n or_o compassion_n on_o i_o or_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o my_o unrighteousness_n condemn_v i_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v shall_v i_o despair_v god_n forbid_v for_o merciful_a meek_a and_o love_v be_v my_o saviour_n my_o refuge_n therefore_o shall_v be_v in_o my_o god_n for_o certain_a i_o be_o he_o will_v not_o forsake_v his_o own_o image_n neither_o will_v he_o forsake_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n wherefore_o most_o meek_a love_a and_o merciful_a father_n to_o thou_o come_v i_o all_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a but_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o i_o will_v say_v enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o no_o flesh_n be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o again_o i_o will_v with_o the_o prophet_n pour_v out_o before_o thou_o the_o word_n of_o sorrow_n i_o will_v hearty_o beseech_v thou_o say_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n not_o after_o the_o mercy_n of_o man_n but_o after_o thy_o great_a mercy_n which_o be_v incomprehensible_a which_o be_v unmeasurable_a and_o which_o pass_v all_o sin_n without_o comparison_n according_a therefore_o unto_o that_o thy_o great_a mercy_n by_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o thou_o give_v thy_o son_n for_o it_o by_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o which_o through_o his_o cross_n thou_o have_v lighten_v all_o man_n by_o the_o which_o also_o thou_o have_v restore_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n wash_v i_o i_o say_v o_o lord_n wash_v i_o in_o his_o blood_n restore_v i_o in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o justify_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o the_o redemption_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n amen_o l_o lord_n look_v thou_o no_o more_o on_o my_o sin_n but_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n wipe_v away_o all_o my_o iniquity_n psal_n 51._o verse_n 1._o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v the_o abundance_n of_o pity_n thy_o compassion_n be_v the_o work_n and_o process_n of_o thy_o mercy_n by_o the_o one_o thou_o look_v gentle_o on_o the_o poor_a and_o wretched_a by_o the_o other_o thou_o forgive_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n o_o sweet_a and_o merciful_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o sorrowful_a and_o penitent_a sinner_n marie_n magdalen_n come_v prostrate_a before_o thy_o foot_n she_o wash_v they_o with_o her_o bitter_a tear_n she_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hear_v of_o her_o head_n thou_o forgave_v all_o her_o sin_n and_o send_v she_o away_o in_o peace_n this_o be_v good_a lord_n one_o of_o thy_o compassion_n peter_n thrice_o deny_v thou_o and_o forsake_v thou_o with_o a_o oath_n thou_o merciful_o lookedst_a on_o he_o and_o he_o behold_v thou_o bitter_o weep_v and_o thou_o lord_n forgave_v he_o which_o be_v another_o of_o thy_o compassion_n the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v save_v with_o one_o word_n paul_n in_o the_o furious_a madness_n of_o persecution_n be_v call_v and_o by_o and_o by_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o all_o lord_n be_v thy_o pitiful_a compassion_n sith_o therefore_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o our_o god_n with_o who_o be_v no_o alteration_n neither_o shadow_n of_o change_n and_o since_o there_o be_v but_o one_o mediator_n and_o atonement_n between_o god_n and_o man_n that_o be_v christ_n jesus_n which_o endure_v for_o ever_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o pour_v out_o thy_o plenteous_a compassion_n upon_o we_o as_o well_o as_o thou_o do_v upon_o our_o forefather_n why_o stand_v thou_o so_o far_o o_o lord_n and_o hide_v thy_o face_n in_o the_o needful_a tune_n of_o trouble_n have_v thou_o forsake_v we_o or_o be_v all_o thy_o mercy_n spend_v and_o none_o leave_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o &_o most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n wipe_v away_o all_o my_o iniquity_n that_o as_o thou_o have_v draw_v and_o receive_v innumerable_a sinner_n unto_o thou_o and_o have_v make_v they_o righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n even_o so_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o draw_v and_o take_v i_o and_o also_o to_o make_v i_o righteous_a through_o thy_o grace_n and_o so_o to_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v my_o hart_n that_o after_o all_o my_o iniquity_n and_o uncleanness_n put_v out_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o clean_a table_n in_o the_o which_o thy_o finger_n o_o god_n may_v write_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o charity_n amen_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v call_v on_o thou_o o_o lord_n psa_n 120_o vers_fw-la 1._o because_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o what_o hour_n so_o ever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n i_o will_v no_o more_o
corn_n with_o hailstone_n nor_o with_o hailstone_n smite_v thou_o our_o cattle_n and_o deliver_v our_o flock_n from_o the_o thunderbolt_n cast_v not_o the_o feercenesse_n of_o thy_o wrath_n anger_n and_o displeasure_n upon_o us._n give_v we_o not_o hailstone_n for_o rain_n neither_o flame_n of_o fire_n in_o our_o land_n but_o of_o thy_o mercy_n convert_v the_o thunder_n into_o gentle_a rain_n whereby_o it_o may_v bring_v out_o fruit_n abundant_o send_v not_o among_o we_o either_o untimely_a or_o untemperate_a shower_n which_o be_v either_o noisome_a to_o the_o fruit_n and_o bring_v the_o mildew_n or_o destroy_v the_o corn_n restrain_v in_o like_a sort_n the_o wind_n and_o violent_a tempest_n that_o they_o bring_v none_o hurt_v neither_o to_o we_o or_o our_o good_n even_o for_o christ_n sake_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n in_o time_n of_o dearth_n or_o famine_n o_o god_n heavenly_a father_n who_o gift_n it_o be_v that_o the_o rain_n do_v fall_v the_o earth_n be_v fruitful_a beast_n increase_v and_o fish_n do_v multiply_v behold_v we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o grant_v that_o the_o scarcity_n and_o dearth_n which_o we_o do_v now_o most_o justly_o suffer_v for_o our_o iniquity_n may_v through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v merciful_o turn_v into_o cheapenesse_n and_o plenty_n for_o the_o love_n of_o jesu_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v praise_n for_o ever_o amen_n another_o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o any_o plague_n or_o sickness_n war_n penury_n orscarsenesse_n etc._n etc._n o_o eternal_a and_o everliving_a god_n most_o merciful_a father_n which_o of_o thy_o great_a long_a suffering_n and_o patience_n have_v hitherto_o suffer_v and_o bear_v with_o we_o most_o miserable_a offender_n who_o have_v so_o long_o stray_v out_o of_o thy_o way_n and_o break_v all_o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n and_o have_v neither_o by_o thy_o manifold_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o we_o unworthy_a and_o 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thy_o angel_n to_o cease_v from_o punish_v so_o it_o may_v now_o please_v thou_o to_o withdraw_v from_o we_o this_o plague_n and_o grievous_a sickness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o form_n of_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n very_o meet_v to_o be_v use_v daily_o of_o all_o honsholder_n in_o their_o house_n especial_o in_o the_o dangerous_a and_o contagious_a time_n of_o the_o plague_n the_o master_n &_o mistress_n kneel_v with_o their_o family_n in_o some_o convenient_a place_n of_o their_o house_n well_o perfume_v before_o with_o frankincense_n or_o some_o other_o wholesome_a thing_n as_o juniper_n rosemary_n rose-water_n and_o vinegar_n etc._n etc._n shall_v with_o fervent_a heart_n say_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v say_v that_o that_o follow_v the_o servant_n and_o family_n to_o every_o petition_n shall_v say_v amen_o master_n or_o mistress_n we_o read_v in_o thy_o holy_a word_n o_o lord_n what_o blessing_n thou_o have_v of_o thy_o mercy_n promise_v to_o they_o that_o 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thereof_o after_o that_o the_o philistine_n be_v force_v through_o thy_o plague_a hand_n religious_o to_o send_v it_o home_o again_o thou_o strooke_v with_o the_o plague_n fifty_o thousand_o of_o the_o bethsamites_a thy_o people_n for_o rash_o presume_v to_o look_v into_o the_o same_o not_o have_v thy_o warrant_n so_o to_o do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n david_n thou_o destroy_v three_o score_n and_o ten_o thousand_o of_o thy_o people_n in_o three_o day_n with_o thy_o waste_a plague_n of_o pestilence_n move_v thereto_o by_o the_o transgression_n of_o david_n the_o king_n who_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n thou_o suffer_v to_o be_v tempt_v and_o subdue_v with_o a_o vain_a curiosity_n to_o number_v the_o people_n also_o short_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o immaculate_a lamb_n our_o saviour_n thou_o suffer_v the_o plague_n to_o reign_v among_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n the_o church_n of_o the_o corinthian_n
etc._n another_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n sickness_n and_o mortality_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n great_a and_o fearful_a be_v thou_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n we_o have_v sin_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n we_o have_v do_v wicked_o yea_o we_o have_v rebel_v and_o have_v depart_v from_o thy_o judgement_n we_o have_v not_o obey_v thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n which_o speak_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n to_o our_o forefather_n and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o open_a shame_n and_o confusion_n as_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v this_o day_n by_o the_o plague_n and_o sickness_n reign_v among_o we_o and_o among_o all_o the_o dweller_n of_o this_o land_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v do_v against_o thou_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o god_n pertain_v compassion_n and_o forgiveness_n though_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o thou_o we_o have_v not_o obey_v thy_o voice_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v before_o us._n we_o have_v hitherto_o despise_v thy_o divine_a word_n yea_o we_o have_v loathe_v preach_v and_o have_v loase_z the_o bridle_n to_o all_o beastliness_n of_o desire_n therefore_o the_o curse_n and_o oath_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n thy_o servant_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o through_o the_o plague_n and_o corrupt_v air_n with_o burn_a fever_n and_o grievous_a sickness_n be_v lamentablie_o consume_v every_o day_n yea_o in_o our_o knee_n and_o leg_n be_v we_o smite_v with_o most_o loathsome_a botch_n and_o those_o incurable_a from_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n unto_o the_o top_n of_o the_o head_n because_o we_o repent_v not_o neither_o observe_v all_o the_o word_n write_v in_o thy_o law_n nor_o fear_v thy_o glorious_a and_o dreadful_a name_n thou_o do_v according_a to_o thy_o threaten_n aforetold_v increase_v our_o plague_n &_o the_o plague_n of_o our_o seed_n thou_o send_v great_a plague_n and_o of_o long_a continuance_n evil_a sickness_n and_o of_o long_a durance_n thou_o bring_v upon_o we_o uncurable_a disease_n all_o manner_n of_o sickness_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o plague_n beside_o those_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n all_o these_o plague_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o yet_o have_v we_o not_o pray_v unto_o thou_o our_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v every_o one_o turn_n from_o our_o ungodlie_a way_n therefore_o have_v thou_o be_v wrathful_a in_o punish_v we_o and_o in_o bring_v these_o evil_n upon_o us._n thou_o be_v righteous_a o_o lord_n and_o true_a be_v thy_o judgement_n o_o god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o have_v get_v thou_o a_o glorious_a name_n as_o may_v appear_v this_o day_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v wicked_o we_o have_v behave_v ourselves_o ungodlie_a in_o all_o thy_o ordinance_n turn_v thy_o wrath_n away_o from_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o we_o be_v but_o a_o few_o leave_v in_o this_o place_n o_o lord_n god_n which_o have_v promise_v that_o when_o either_o pestilence_n among_o we_o or_o the_o air_n infect_v or_o any_o other_o plague_n or_o sickness_n be_v hot_a thou_o will_v hear_v the_o prayer_n and_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n among_o the_o people_n pray_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o hart_n acknowledge_v his_o sin_n unfeinedlie_o and_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n unto_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n be_v thou_o merciful_a give_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a to_o all_o his_o petition_n for_o thou_o alone_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n hear_v thou_o our_o prayer_n and_o petition_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o this_o contagious_a and_o deadly_a pestilence_n command_v thy_o angel_n which_o strike_v we_o to_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n into_o the_o sheath_n that_o he_o strike_v not_o to_o our_o final_a and_o utter_a destruction_n proceed_v not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n spare_v we_o from_o death_n &_o bring_v not_o our_o end_n by_o the_o plague_n let_v the_o heaven_n be_v mild_a and_o our_o dwell_a place_n healthful_a lest_o the_o air_n be_v infect_v pour_v down_o the_o contagion_n thereof_o upon_o we_o to_o our_o destruction_n o_o lord_n turn_v away_o thy_o hand_n it_o be_v sufficient_a let_v now_o thy_o hand_n cease_v that_o all_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v how_o that_o thou_o lord_n be_v our_o god_n and_o that_o we_o do_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o thy_o holy_a house_n upon_o we_o incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n and_o behold_v the_o affliction_n and_o mortality_n of_o thy_o people_n for_o the_o dead_a who_o spirit_n be_v take_v away_o give_v unto_o thou_o neither_o praise_n nor_o righteousness_n but_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v vex_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o her_o sin_n which_o go_v on_o heavilie_o and_o weak_o who_o eye_n begin_v to_o fail_v yea_o the_o hungry_a soul_n be_v it_o that_o ascribe_v due_a praise_n and_o righteousness_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o and_o require_v mercy_n in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n either_o of_o our_o own_o or_o of_o our_o father_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v we_o beseech_v thou_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o help_v we_o in_o necessity_n turn_v thou_o again_o o_o lord_n at_o the_o last_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o this_o poison_a infection_n may_v be_v take_v from_o us._n notwithstanding_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n to_o visit_v our_o offence_n with_o the_o rod_n thy_o bless_a will_n be_v do_v and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o bear_v thy_o fatherlie_a correction_n lay_v upon_o we_o patient_o remember_v always_o that_o we_o be_v chastine_v of_o thou_o our_o lord_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o be_v not_o condemn_v with_o the_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v amen_o a_o fruitful_a prayer_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v hearty_o say_v at_o the_o appear_v of_o monster_n and_o in_o any_o earthquake_n or_o other_o plague_n that_o god_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o vengeance_n hang_v over_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n oh_o lord_n god_n strong_a and_o mighty_a great_a and_o dreadful_a which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o work_v great_a wonder_n we_o thy_o miserable_a child_n here_o prostrate_v upon_o the_o earth_n do_v most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o to_o pardon_v our_o offence_n and_o to_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n o_o lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v save_v in_o thy_o sight_n we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v o_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v our_o sin_n which_o have_v move_v thou_o to_o wrath_n and_o to_o show_v such_o fearful_a token_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n towards_o we_o in_o these_o our_o day_n first_o with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n betoken_v thy_o hot_a burn_a indignation_n and_o wrathful_a displeasure_n for_o sin_n which_o abound_v at_o this_o day_n and_o then_o with_o such_o horrible_a and_o monstrous_a shape_n against_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v never_o see_v here_o in_o our_o day_n nor_o in_o any_o time_n before_o we_o which_o betoken_v to_o we_o none_o other_o thing_n but_o thy_o plague_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o degenerate_a and_o monstrous_a life_n and_o conversation_n and_o of_o late_a by_o the_o strange_a &_o terrible_a earthquake_n that_o shake_v or_o rather_o that_o even_o vomit_v we_o with_o fearful_a tremble_a heart_n and_o amaze_v spirit_n out_o of_o our_o house_n which_o we_o so_o shameful_o have_v pollute_v and_o defile_v with_o our_o vile_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o now_o last_o of_o all_o 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occasion_n that_o thy_o holy_a name_n have_v be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o ignorant_a have_v of_o late_a year_n sore_o abash_v the_o whole_a realm_n &_o people_n of_o england_n with_o the_o terror_n and_o danger_n of_o rebellion_n thereby_o to_o awake_v we_o out_o of_o our_o dead_a sleep_n of_o careless_a security_n and_o have_v yet_o by_o the_o misery_n follow_v the_o same_o rebellion_n most_o sharpelie_o punish_v part_n of_o our_o countryman_n and_o christian_a brethren_n who_o have_v most_o near_o feel_v the_o same_o and_o most_o dreadfullie_o have_v scourge_v some_o of_o the_o seditious_a person_n with_o terrible_a execution_n justly_o inflict_v for_o their_o disobedience_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o servant_n their_o sovereign_n to_o the_o example_n of_o we_o all_o and_o to_o the_o warning_n correction_n and_o amendment_n of_o thy_o servant_n of_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n turn_v always_o the_o wickedness_n of_o evil_a man_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o who_o in_o thy_o judgement_n remember_v thy_o mercy_n have_v by_o thy_o assistance_n give_v the_o victory_n to_o thy_o servant_n the_o queen_n her_o nobility_n and_o faithful_a subject_n with_o so_o little_a or_o rather_o no_o effusion_n of_o christian_a blood_n as_o also_o may_v justly_o have_v ensue_v to_o the_o exceed_a comfort_n of_o all_o sorrowful_a christian_a heart_n and_o that_o of_o thy_o fatherlie_a pity_n and_o merciful_a goodness_n only_o and_o even_o for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n without_o any_o our_o desert_n at_o all_o wherefore_o we_o render_v unto_o thou_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o these_o thy_o great_a mercy_n show_v unto_o we_o who_o have_v deserve_v sharp_a punishment_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v unto_o we_o all_o that_o confess_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o profess_v the_o true_a and_o perfect_a religion_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n thy_o heavenly_a grace_n to_o show_v ourselves_o in_o our_o live_n according_a to_o 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of_o strange_a and_o foreign_a governor_n etternall_a and_o everlasting_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o that_o show_v mercy_n and_o keep_v covenant_n with_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o in_o reverence_n keep_v thy_o commandment_n even_o when_o thou_o pour_v forth_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n and_o just_a judgement_n upon_o the_o obstinate_a and_o inobedient_a we_o here_o prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o majesty_n from_o our_o heart_n confess_v that_o justly_o thou_o do_v punish_v we_o by_o the_o tyranny_n of_o stranger_n and_o that_o more_o justly_o thou_o may_v bring_v upon_o we_o again_o the_o bondage_n and_o the_o yoke_n which_o of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o a_o season_n thou_o have_v remove_v our_o king_n prince_n and_o people_n in_o blindness_n have_v refuse_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o eternal_a verity_n and_o in_o so_o do_v we_o have_v refuse_v the_o league_n of_o thy_o mercy_n offer_v unto_o we_o again_o in_o such_o abundance_n that_o none_o can_v be_v excuse_v by_o reason_n of_o ignorance_n yet_o nevertheless_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n impiety_n overflow_v the_o whole_a face_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o great_a multitude_n delight_v themselves_o in_o ignorance_n and_o idolatry_n and_o such_o alas_o as_o appear_v to_o reverence_n and_o embrace_v thy_o word_n do_v not_o express_v the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n as_o it_o become_v the_o people_n to_o who_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o so_o merciful_a and_o favourable_a these_o be_v thy_o just_a judgement_n o_o lord_n whereby_o thou_o punish_v sin_n by_o sin_n and_o man_n by_o his_o own_o iniquity_n so_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o end_n of_o sin_n except_o thou_o prevent_v we_o with_o thy_o undeserued_a grace_n convert_v we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v convert_v suffer_v not_o our_o unthankfulness_n to_o procure_v of_o thy_o most_o just_a judgment_n that_o stranger_n again_o have_v empire_n above_o we_o neither_o yet_o 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from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o strange_a enemy_n with_o prayer_n for_o continuance_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o realm_n now_o lord_n see_v that_o we_o enjoy_v comfort_n both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o spirit_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o quietness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n grant_v unto_o we_o after_o our_o most_o desperate_a trouble_n in_o the_o which_o we_o appear_v utterlie_o to_o have_v be_v overwhelm_v we_o praise_v and_o glorify_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n who_o pitiouslie_o lookedst_a upon_o we_o when_o we_o in_o ourselves_o be_v utterlie_o confound_v but_o see_v o_o lord_n that_o to_o receive_v benefit_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o not_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o same_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o seal_n against_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n we_o must_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v unto_o we_o heart_n so_o mindful_a of_o the_o calamity_n past_a that_o we_o may_v continual_o fear_v to_o provoke_v thy_o justice_n to_o punish_v we_o with_o the_o like_a or_o worse_a 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the_o destruction_n and_o death_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v instrument_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o merciless_a stranger_n dissipate_v thou_o the_o counsel_n of_o such_o as_o deceiptfullie_o travel_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o either_o realm_n against_o the_o other_o let_v their_o malicious_a practice_n be_v their_o own_o confusion_n and_o grant_v of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o love_n concord_n and_o tranquillity_n may_v continue_v and_o increase_v among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o both_o realm_n especial_o of_o this_o isle_n of_o england_n even_o till_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o glorious_a gospel_n thou_o of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v call_v we_o both_o to_o unity_n peace_n and_o christian_a concord_n the_o full_a perfection_n whereof_o we_o shall_v possess_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n when_o all_o offence_n shall_v be_v remoove_v
we_o be_v tie_v and_o bind_v with_o the_o chain_n of_o our_o sin_n yet_o let_v the_o pitifulnesse_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n loose_v we_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o litany_n prayer_n to_o be_v use_v before_o and_o after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o lesson_n the_o gospel_n and_o pistol_n and_o before_o and_o after_o the_o sermon_n or_o homily_n before_o the_o first_o or_o second_o lesson_n pray_v bless_a lord_n which_o have_v cause_v all_o holy_a scripture_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v write_v and_o red_a for_o our_o learning_n grant_v we_o that_o we_o may_v now_o in_o such_o sort_n hear_v they_o read_v they_o mark_n learn_v and_o inwardlie_o digest_v they_o that_o by_o patience_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n we_o may_v embrace_v and_o ever_o hold_v fast_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o everlasting_a life_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o in_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n after_o the_o first_o or_o second_o lesson_n pray_v gracious_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n which_o have_v vouchsafe_v we_o the_o rich_a and_o precious_a jewel_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n assist_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v write_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o our_o everlasting_a comfort_n to_o reform_v we_o to_o renew_v we_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o image_n to_o build_v we_o up_o and_o edify_v we_o into_o the_o perfect_a building_n of_o thy_o christ_n sanctifieng_v and_o increase_v in_o we_o all_o heavenly_a virtue_n grant_v this_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o jesu_n christ_n sake_n amen_n or_o thus_o thanks_o be_v unto_o thou_o o_o our_o celestial_a father_n through_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n that_o thou_o have_v so_o cleerelie_o by_o thy_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostl_n reveal_v unto_o we_o these_o so_o secret_a mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n for_o who_o sake_n also_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o the_o very_a fear_n and_o faith_n in_o thou_o that_o we_o constant_o believe_v thy_o truth_n and_o follow_v that_o thou_o command_v we_o in_o thy_o word_n may_v by_o no_o mean_n hinder_v thy_o glory_n or_o the_o course_n of_o thy_o word_n by_o our_o lewd_a conversation_n but_o in_o all_o obedience_n help_v to_o amplify_v and_o increase_v thy_o kingdom_n to_o the_o perpetual_a praise_n of_o thy_o name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n before_o the_o read_n of_o the_o epistle_n or_o gospel_n pray_v almighty_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n who_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o thy_o servant_n the_o apostle_n and_o the_o evangelist_n have_v leave_v unto_o we_o the_o story_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o deed_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o thereby_o as_o he_o be_v in_o deed_n so_o we_o may_v believe_v he_o to_o be_v thy_o son_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n &_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o thou_o through_o he_o that_o so_o believe_v we_o may_v attain_v to_o everlasting_a life_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o same_o most_o holy_a spirit_n to_o open_v our_o heart_n and_o lighten_v our_o mind_n that_o by_o the_o read_n and_o hear_v of_o the_o same_o our_o faith_n in_o thou_o through_o he_o may_v continual_o be_v strengthen_v till_o we_o attain_v to_o the_o end_n thereof_o even_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n after_o the_o read_n of_o the_o epistle_n or_o gospel_n we_o give_v thou_o thanks_o most_o merciful_a father_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o in_o great_a mercy_n towards_o we_o to_o cause_v the_o holy_a writing_n and_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n to_o come_v to_o this_o our_o time_n place_n and_o ear_n &_o that_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v also_o to_o open_a &_o reveal_v thy_o holy_a will_n unto_o they_o to_o approve_v thy_o son_n so_o manifest_o to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o confirm_v unto_o we_o by_o they_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o gospel_n that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o so_o many_o faithful_a witness_n we_o may_v have_v more_o full_a assurance_n in_o thy_o merciful_a promise_n help_v we_o o_o good_a father_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o by_o thy_o grace_n we_o may_v do_v in_o deed_n that_o which_o we_o now_o by_o they_o do_v understand_v and_o lest_o herein_o we_o be_v through_o thy_o justice_n more_o greevouslie_o condemn_v and_o punish_v if_o that_o we_o neglect_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n which_o through_o thy_o grace_n thou_o have_v reveal_v grant_v we_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o thy_o care_n towards_o we_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n that_o have_v read_v and_o hear_v so_o notable_a thing_n in_o this_o his_o holy_a story_n and_o act_n and_o writing_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n record_v and_o leave_v unto_o we_o by_o so_o true_a and_o most_o faithful_a witness_n appoint_v and_o ordain_v thereunto_o by_o thou_o we_o may_v now_o by_o the_o effectual_a work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n receive_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o thy_o only_o son_n and_o our_o only_o saviour_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o glorious_a praise_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o so_o be_v lead_v from_o one_o witness_n to_o another_o we_o may_v according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n go_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n till_o we_o attain_v to_o the_o everlasting_a life_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o in_o thy_o son_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 glory_n and_o praise_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n before_o the_o sermon_n or_o homily_n read_v some_o of_o these_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n exhort_v to_o the_o attentive_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n deuteronomie_n 18._o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brother_n like_v unto_o thou_o and_o will_v put_v my_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o he_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v command_v he_o unto_o he_o shall_v you_o harken_v and_o whosoever_o will_v not_o harken_v unto_o my_o word_n which_o he_o shall_v speak_v in_o my_o name_n i_o will_v require_v it_o of_o he_o psalm_n 119._o great_a be_v the_o peace_n they_o have_v which_o love_n thy_o law_n and_o they_o be_v not_o offend_v at_o it_o proverb_n 8._o bless_a be_v that_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o hear_v i_o watch_v daily_o at_o my_o gate_n and_o give_v attendance_n at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o door_n for_o he_o that_o find_v i_o findeth_z life_n and_o shall_v obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o hurt_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n proverb_n 28._o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n even_o his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v abominable_a wisdom_n 3._o who_o so_o despise_v wisdom_n &_o discipline_n be_v miserable_a and_o their_o hope_n be_v vain_a and_o their_o labour_n be_v foolish_a and_o their_o work_n unprofitable_a and_o their_o wife_n be_v undiscreet_a their_o child_n wicked_a and_o their_o offspring_n be_v accurse_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la 5._o be_v humble_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v understand_v it_o and_o make_v a_o true_a answer_n with_o wisdom_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v good_a thing_n and_o follow_v the_o word_n of_o peace_n and_o righteousness_n luke_n 11._o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n shall_v rise_v in_o judgement_n with_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o this_o generation_n and_o shall_v condemn_v they_o for_o she_o come_v from_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n and_o behold_v say_v christ_n of_o himself_o a_o great_a than_o solomon_n be_v here_o speak_v unto_o you_o john_n 8._o he_o that_o be_v of_o god_n hear_v god_n word_n you_o therefore_o hear_v they_o not_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o god_n revelation_n 2._o let_v he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n or_o congregation_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o heedful_a hear_n of_o god_n word_n for_o as_o much_o o_o most_o merciful_a god_n as_o faith_n without_o the_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v thou_o in_o any_o thing_n we_o do_v come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o so_o much_o as_o he_o or_o she_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n even_o his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v abominable_a and_o turn_v into_o sin_n yea_o because_o also_o it_o be_v a_o far_o more_o bless_a thing_n to_o hear_v and_o keep_v thy_o word_n than_o to_o have_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o have_v bear_v or_o nurse_v thou_o own_o son_n grant_v we_o grace_v therefore_o i_o
most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o zeal_n and_o love_n to_o do_v this_o one_o thing_n so_o acceptable_a a_o service_n to_o thou_o and_o most_o needful_a for_o we_o to_o be_v do_v even_o with_o attentive_a and_o desirous_a mind_n to_o hear_v thy_o holy_a word_n preach_v and_o so_o far_o to_o exceed_v the_o queen_n of_o saba_n and_o those_o which_o have_v seek_v for_o wisdom_n from_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o wisdom_n thou_o offere_v we_o in_o it_o exceed_v all_o other_o and_o so_o much_o more_o redilie_o to_o practice_v it_o than_o they_o do_v which_o hear_v thy_o prophet_n as_o thy_o son_n be_v above_o all_o the_o prophet_n that_o we_o with_o wise_a martha_n make_v our_o choice_n by_o thy_o grace_n of_o the_o better_a part_n may_v be_v make_v wise_a in_o he_o unto_o salvation_n and_o it_o never_o be_v take_v from_o we_o but_o remain_v with_o we_o till_o it_o put_v we_o in_o possession_n of_o that_o happy_a life_n which_o in_o a_o bless_a hope_n we_o look_v for_o by_o it_o and_o grant_v we_o so_o to_o be_v careful_a over_o our_o duty_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v that_o we_o especial_o regard_v that_o which_o be_v chief_a with_o thou_o and_o most_o needful_a for_o ourselves_o may_v thereby_o declare_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o deed_n of_o god_n because_o we_o hear_v god_n word_n and_o to_o be_v the_o true_a sheep_n of_o thy_o fold_n because_o we_o harken_v diligent_o to_o thy_o voice_n and_o follow_v thou_o with_o susanna_n joanna_n marie_n magdalen_n and_o all_o other_o godly_a man_n and_o woman_n and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_n final_o not_o fail_v of_o thy_o promise_n but_o obtain_v to_o our_o endless_a comfort_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o blessing_n and_o gift_n of_o eternal_a life_n among_o all_o faithful_a believer_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n another_o very_a christian_a prayer_n both_o of_o the_o preacher_n and_o auditory_a present_n oh_o lord_n 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