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exodus_fw-la 31._o 14._o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_n my_o sanctuary_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n levit._n 26._o 2._o hallow_z my_o sabbath_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n eze._n 20._o 20._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v promise_v and_o keep_v his_o hand_n from_o do_v any_o evil_n isaiah_n 56._o 2._o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o soot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o the_o holiday_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o
unto_o you_o good_a measure_n press_v down_o and_o run_v over_o luke_n 6._o 38._o whosoever_o shall_v give_v to_o drink_v unto_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n very_o he_o shall_v not_o lose_v his_o reward_n the_o prayer_n for_o wednesday_n morning_n compose_v of_o 1._o petition_n suitable_a to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n 2._o motive_n to_o work_n of_o mercy_n agreeable_a to_o the_o precedent_a exhortation_n o_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o so_o regard_v he_o thou_o make_v so_o much_o of_o he_o that_o thou_o make_v all_o creature_n for_o he_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n fish_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n to_o furnish_v his_o table_n and_o clothe_v his_o nakedness_n and_o serve_v his_o use_n the_o earth_n thou_o creat_v to_o sustain_v he_o the_o water_n to_o wash_v and_o cool_v he_o the_o air_n to_o breathe_v he_o the_o fire_n to_o warm_v he_o the_o flower_n to_o refresh_v he_o the_o herb_n to_o cure_v he_o the_o fruit_n and_o grain_n to_o nourish_v he_o the_o mine_n to_o enrich_v he_o the_o precious_a stone_n to_o adorn_v he_o yea_o the_o glorious_a lamp_n of_o heaven_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n to_o light_v he_o the_o one_o in_o the_o day_n the_o other_o in_o the_o night_n and_o both_o to_o measure_v his_o time_n to_o direct_v his_o husbandry_n to_o recreate_v he_o in_o his_o travel_n to_o ripen_v his_o fruit_n and_o increase_v his_o store_n nay_o which_o far_o surpass_v the_o glorious_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o comfortable_a light_n thou_o give_v he_o a_o sure_a light_n of_o prophecy_n before_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o church_n and_o afterward_o cause_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o arise_v upon_o he_o to_o shine_v in_o his_o heart_n in_o this_o life_n by_o grace_n and_o in_o heaven_n by_o glory_n for_o evermore_o shall_v i_o not_o rejoice_v in_o this_o light_n shall_v i_o not_o open_v all_o the_o casement_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o let_v it_o in_o shall_v i_o not_o account_v their_o foot_n beautiful_a and_o the_o ground_n happy_a on_o which_o they_o tread_v who_o bring_v i_o tiding_n of_o this_o wonderful_a light_n shall_v i_o not_o love_v thou_o above_o all_o thing_n who_o have_v prefer_v i_o above_o all_o thing_n shall_v i_o not_o serve_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n who_o make_v all_o thy_o creature_n serve_v i_o what_o pretext_n can_v i_o have_v for_o my_o ingratitude_n and_o disobedience_n to_o thou_o so_o gracious_a a_o lord_n and_o master_n i_o can_v plead_v ignorance_n of_o thy_o deity_n for_o the_o heaven_n declare_v thy_o glory_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v thy_o handiwork_n i_o can_v pretend_v ignorance_n of_o thy_o law_n for_o thou_o have_v put_v thy_o word_n into_o my_o mouth_n and_o write_v thy_o law_n in_o my_o heart_n i_o can_v allege_v that_o i_o never_o hear_v of_o or_o see_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n for_o the_o light_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o never_o have_v any_o nation_n a_o more_o bright_a sunshine_n of_o the_o gospel_n than_o we_o but_o we_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n because_o our_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o because_o we_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n thou_o may_v most_v just_o have_v already_o cast_v we_o into_o outward_a darkness_n but_o there_o be_v mercy_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v there_o be_v balm_n in_o gilead_n to_o cure_v cur_n deadly_a wound_n there_o be_v vnctim_n in_o christ_n there_o be_v salvation_n in_o jesus_n there_o be_v redemption_n in_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v satisfaction_n in_o his_o death_n there_o be_v merit_n in_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n there_o be_v hope_n in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n and_o everlasting_a comfort_n in_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n o_o eternal_a advocate_n plead_v my_o muse_n thou_o who_o out_o of_o thy_o pierce_a side_n open_v to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o fountain_n for_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n wash_v i_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n grant_v i_o thy_o peace_n which_o thou_o promise_v thy_o choose_a that_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o trouble_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o i_o and_o bring_v i_o into_o favour_n with_o thy_o father_n and_o my_o father_n thy_o god_n and_o my_o god_n and_o because_o all_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n let_v i_o imitate_v that_o virtue_n in_o thou_o which_o i_o implore_v let_v i_o pattern_n that_o grace_n in_o my_o life_n which_o save_v my_o life_n let_v i_o from_o my_o heart_n forgive_v my_o brethren_n their_o trespass_n compassionate_a their_o infirmity_n relieve_v their_o necessity_n ease_v their_o cross_n and_o bear_v their_o burden_n let_v the_o hungry_a have_v never_o a_o just_a action_n against_o i_o at_o thy_o bar_n for_o not_o give_v they_o meat_n nor_o the_o thirsty_a for_o not_o give_v they_o drink_v nor_o the_o naked_a for_o not_o clothe_v they_o nor_o the_o sick_a and_o imprison_v for_o not_o visit_v they_o nor_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n for_o not_o protect_v &_o defend_v they_o let_v i_o who_o need_v abundant_a mercy_n show_v abundant_a mercy_n let_v i_o mete_v such_o measure_n to_o my_o brethren_n as_o i_o expect_v from_o thou_o as_o a_o good_a child_n let_v i_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n who_o as_o on_o this_o day_n cause_v the_o sun_n to_o rise_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a so_o let_v the_o light_n of_o my_o knowledge_n and_o heat_n of_o my_o love_n be_v extend_v to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o those_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n and_o as_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o my_o body_n so_o make_v thy_o countenance_n shine_v upon_o my_o soul_n as_o the_o sun_n draw_v up_o exhalation_n from_o the_o earth_n so_o raise_v thou_o my_o thought_n and_o desire_n from_o earthy_a comfort_n to_o heavenly_a object_n as_o the_o sun_n melt_v snow_n and_o ice_n so_o melt_v thou_o my_o heart_n freeze_v in_o the_o dregs_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o snnne_n dispel_v all_o mist_n of_o darkness_n and_o clear_v the_o air_n from_o all_o fog_n and_o noisome_a vapour_n so_o let_v thy_o spirit_n disp_v all_o error_n of_o my_o understanding_n and_o clear_v my_o will_n from_o all_o fog_n and_o fume_n of_o noisome_a lust_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o keep_v a_o regular_a constant_a and_o unwearied_a course_n upon_o earth_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o increase_v in_o heavenly_a wisdom_n as_o the_o sun_n ascend_v high_a and_o shine_v still_o bright_a till_o it_o be_v high_a noon_n last_o the_o sun_n rejoice_v as_o a_o giant_n to_o run_v his_o course_n so_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v cheerful_o run_v and_o finish_v my_o race_n and_o after_o i_o have_v finish_v it_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o righteous_a who_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n for_o evermore_o amen_n the_o close_a out_o of_o scripture_n grant_v lord_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o will_n in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n col._n 1._o 9_o that_o i_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o thou_o &_o please_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o ver_fw-la 10._o strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n through_o thy_o glorious_a power_n unto_o all_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v with_o joyfulness_n ver_fw-la 11._o the_o devotion_n for_o wednesday_n evening_n the_o hymn_n o_o give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal._n 136._o 1._o which_o only_o do_v wonder_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 4._o which_o by_o his_o excellent_a wisdom_n make_v the_o heaven_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 5._o which_o make_v great_a light_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 7._o the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n to_o govern_v the_o night_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 9_o he_o tell_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n and_o call_v they_o by_o their_o name_n psal._n 147._o 4._o he_o appoint_v the_o moon_n for_o certain_a season_n and_o the_o sun_n know_v his_o go_v down_o psal._n 104._o 19_o thou_o make_v darkness_n that_o