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for_o not_o worthy_o prepare_v themselves_o and_o for_o misuse_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o many_o die_v thereof_o as_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n saint_n paul_n have_v teach_v us._n since_o which_o time_n o_o lord_n as_o the_o monument_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o other_o chronicle_n do_v declare_v thou_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n so_o plague_v with_o pestilence_n not_o only_a city_n but_o also_o whole_a country_n for_o these_o and_o other_o like_a cause_n that_o we_o may_v justly_o look_v for_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n so_o many_o and_o so_o horrible_a pestilence_n have_v be_v among_o we_o already_o all_o which_o cause_n o_o lord_n for_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o afflict_v thy_o people_n be_v through_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o our_o wilful_a consent_n unto_o he_o grow_v so_o ripe_a in_o we_o that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n we_o 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those_o false_a prophet_n the_o epicure_n and_o atheist_n that_o with_o their_o lie_n discourage_v we_o therefrom_o what_o murmur_a and_o grudge_v make_v we_o against_o the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n which_o thou_o of_o thy_o especial_a goodness_n have_v in_o mercy_n give_v we_o how_o despise_v we_o our_o bishop_n preacher_n and_o other_o minister_n of_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n who_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o to_o reverence_n and_o honour_n do_v not_o we_o through_o our_o wicked_a life_n wretched_o lose_v the_o ark_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o the_o true_a ministration_n of_o sacrament_n not_o many_o year_n ago_o which_o the_o popish_a philistine_n take_v from_o we_o and_o now_o when_o thou_o through_o thy_o plague_n lay_v upon_o they_o have_v miraculous_o send_v it_o again_o see_v how_o hold_v we_o be_v with_o the_o bethsamites_a unreverentlie_o to_o receive_v it_o for_o many_o make_v of_o it_o a_o gazing-stocke_n to_o serve_v their_o eye_n and_o tongue_n rather_o than_o a_o law_n to_o obey_v and_o follow_v in_o their_o life_n yea_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n breed_v in_o many_o of_o we_o a_o careless_a security_n and_o a_o contempt_n of_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n for_o we_o presume_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o promise_n not_o regard_v the_o condition_n nor_o any_o of_o thy_o commandment_n which_o in_o our_o baptism_n we_o vow_v to_o observe_v yea_o we_o make_v thy_o gospel_n a_o cloak_n of_o our_o covetousness_n under_o colour_n whereof_o we_o seek_v our_o own_o lucre_n and_o hide_v all_o our_o wicked_a and_o filthy_a practice_n if_o the_o corinthian_n deserve_v to_o be_v plague_v for_o abuse_v thy_o holy_a sacrament_n how_o much_o more_o be_v we_o worthy_a of_o fierce_a wrath_n that_o not_o only_o abuse_v it_o but_o also_o abhor_v &_o contemn_v it_o because_o it_o be_v minister_v as_o it_o ought_v for_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n what_o a_o sort_n there_o be_v which_o bewitch_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o pope_n doctrine_n do_v utterlie_o abhor_v christ_n holy_a communion_n and_o save_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n will_v never_o come_v at_o it_o in_o what_o sort_n these_o receive_v and_o how_o they_o be_v prepare_v be_v not_o unknown_a unto_o thou_o how_o rash_o also_o and_o unaduisedlie_o and_o unprepared_a the_o common_a multitude_n do_v frequent_v it_o partly_o appear_v in_o that_o many_o of_o they_o never_o forgive_v old_a offence_n nor_o reconcile_v themselves_o nor_o in_o any_o thing_n do_v amend_v their_o old_a sin_n and_o vice_n see_v then_o that_o we_o lord_n the_o common_a sort_n and_o multitude_n do_v thus_o abound_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o that_o thou_o of_o thy_o justice_n must_v suffer_v our_o magistrate_n to_o offend_v also_o in_o somewhat_o to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v justly_o take_v vengeance_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o these_o manifold_a heap_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v justly_o at_o this_o present_a send_v this_o dangerous_a pestilence_n among_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v often_o and_o long_o time_n threaten_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o faithful_a preacher_n who_o continual_o have_v call_v upon_o we_o to_o stay_v thy_o wrath_n by_o earnest_a repentance_n &_o amendment_n of_o life_n but_o we_o have_v always_o be_v deaf_o and_o deaf_o the_o delight_n in_o our_o sin_n not_o only_o stop_v our_o ear_n but_o also_o harden_v our_o heart_n against_o their_o hearty_a and_o friendly_a admonition_n and_o in_o that_o we_o now_o o_o lord_n do_v begin_v to_o feel_v and_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n it_o come_v more_o of_o thy_o rigour_n in_o plague_v we_o than_o of_o any_o good_a inclination_n of_o ourselves_o mollify_v therefore_o o_o lord_n our_o flinty_a heart_n with_o the_o supply_a moisture_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n make_v we_o to_o reverence_v thou_o as_o child_n for_o love_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o dread_v thou_o like_o slave_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n servant_n amen_n master_n or_o mistress_n o_o dear_a father_n reclaim_v we_o thy_o lose_a child_n o_o merciful_a saviour_n pity_v we_o thy_o putrify_a member_n o_o holy_a ghost_n repair_v we_o thy_o decay_a temple_n o_o holy_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n servant_n amen_n master_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n such_o true_a repentance_n as_o may_v through_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n blot_v out_o the_o stain_n of_o our_o heinous_a iniquity_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n o_o lord_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n sake_n servant_n amen_n master_n forgive_v we_o our_o blasphemy_n idolatry_n and_o perjury_n forget_v our_o vain_a and_o outrageous_a oath_n as_o thou_o have_v by_o thy_o rigour_n and_o plague_n force_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o just_a and_o righteous_a lord_n so_o let_v we_o through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n feel_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o mild_a &_o love_a father_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o reverence_v this_o thy_o glorious_a name_n seru._n amen_n master_n take_v from_o we_o o_o god_n the_o care_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n make_v we_o content_v with_o necessary_n pluck_v away_o our_o heart_n from_o delight_v in_o honour_n treasure_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o engender_v in_o we_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o eternal_a kingdom_n give_v we_o o_o lord_n such_o taste_n and_o feel_n of_o thou_o unspeake_v able_a joy_n in_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v always_o long_o therefore_o say_v with_o thy_o elect_a hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n o_o lord_n take_v we_o to_o thou_o seru._n amen_n master_n make_v we_o o_o lord_n obedient_a to_o thy_o will_n reveal_v in_o thy_o holy_a word_n make_v we_o diligent_a to_o walk_v in_o thy_o commandment_n forgive_v we_o our_o contempt_n and_o murmur_a against_o the_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n who_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o mercy_n appoint_v make_v we_o obedient_a unto_o their_o godly_a law_n &_o doctrine_n save_v and_o preserve_v o_o lord_n thy_o anointed_n our_o queen_n elizabeth_n that_o she_o in_o thy_o grace_n and_o fear_n may_v long_o reign_v among_o us._n give_v peace_n to_o all_o christian_a nation_n move_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n to_o love_v one_o another_o as_o the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n that_o we_o may_v all_o do_v thy_o will_n in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n seru._n amen_n master_n dig_v out_o of_o we_o o_o lord_n the_o venomous_a root_n of_o covetousness_n and_o concupiscence_n or_o else_o so_o repress_v they_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v content_v with_o thy_o provision_n of_o necessary_n and_o not_o to_o labour_v as_o we_o do_v with_o toil_n strength_n guile_n wrong_v and_o oppression_n to_o pamper_v ourselves_o with_o vain_a superfluity_n feed_v our_o soul_n o_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 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