unto_o it_o in_o deliver_v restore_a and_o beautify_v of_o it_o like_a as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o all_o former_a age_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v never_o to_o rest_v travel_v with_o our_o own_o heart_n in_o this_o until_o we_o can_v principal_o labour_v with_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o that_o they_o of_o all_o other_o and_o so_o all_o in_o their_o place_n may_v be_v endue_v with_o all_o excellent_a grace_n not_o only_o to_o grace_n manifest_v themselves_o in_o the_o first_o rank_n according_a to_o their_o high_a dignity_n the_o true_a child_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n thus_o shine_v rank_n before_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brother_n for_o the_o better_a provoke_v rest_n and_o encourage_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o with_o place_n those_o gift_n which_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a unto_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n and_o that_o we_o honour_n likewise_o may_v all_o of_o we_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o perform_v 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that_o good_a hezekiah_n for_o this_o very_a sinnâ—…_n but_o that_o contrary_o humble_v they_o may_v both_o ever_o remember_v and_o acknowledge_v all_o their_o preferment_n to_o be_v from_o his_o heavenly_a bounty_n and_o so_o to_o be_v more_o humble_v by_o they_o as_o have_v more_o to_o answer_v &_o be_v accountable_a for_o give_v to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n alone_o all_o the_o glory_n thereof_o and_o second_o that_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v as_o thy_o dear_a child_n to_o employ_v all_o those_o gift_n careful_o end_n as_o their_o talent_n commit_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n to_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n as_o may_v make_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n the_o furtherance_n of_o his_o gospel_n with_o the_o great_a benefit_n and_o good_a to_o our_o self_n and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o second_o particular_a meditation_n of_o the_o three_o general_n that_o we_o can_v and_o use_v to_o seek_v his_o honour_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n second_o we_o must_v 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and_o the_o right_a use_n of_o all_o other_o holy_a mean_n which_o in_o his_o word_n he_o have_v prescribe_v we_o we_o have_v attain_v so_o to_o believe_v and_o so_o to_o obey_v yea_o in_o all_o thing_n so_o to_o do_v as_o he_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o help_v he_o and_o his_o poor_a church_n then_o we_o shall_v have_v boldness_n whatsoever_o come_v fear_n to_o pass_v we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v though_o all_o our_o enemy_n be_v so_o many_o devil_n we_o 36._o shall_v not_o be_v dismay_v for_o the_o adventure_n and_o lose_v of_o all_o house_n good_n friend_n parent_n child_n no_o nor_o life_n itself_o but_o contrary_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v bold_a and_o courageous_a as_o lion_n for_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n know_v that_o nothing_o 36._o can_v separate_v we_o from_o god_n favour_n and_o in_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o we_o shall_v gain_v all_o be_v in_o all_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o 37._o death_n more_o 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child_n self_n in_o all_o the_o quality_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o body_n thou_o have_v give_v sundry_a peculiar_a mark_n and_o property_n whereby_o thy_o child_n may_v both_o certain_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o also_o by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v so_o know_v &_o aught_o so_o to_o be_v esteem_v among_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o they_o more_o lively_a and_o evident_o have_v these_o mark_n upon_o they_o and_o namely_o good_a lord_n persuade_v we_o of_o those_o which_o thou_o in_o this_o prayer_n have_v teach_v image_n all_o thou_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o cry_v for_o daily_a whereby_o we_o carry_v most_o lively_a the_o image_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n our_o elder_a brother_n vouchsafe_v that_o we_o may_v be_v most_o zealous_a of_o the_o glory_n glory_n of_o thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o that_o with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n join_v 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holy_a devotion_n than_o wâ—…_n â—…â—…ding_v they_o that_o their_o devotion_n be_v more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d better_a thâ—…_n ouâ—…_n 1_o tim._n 4._o â—…_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z see_v the_o spanish_a monk_n hâ—…â—…omming_v to_o â—…ve_v â—…eir_n eye_n 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v in_o force_a to_o cast_v away_o all_o these_o with_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ion_n and_o he_o of_o our_o religion_n in_o their_o death_n then_o christ_n only_o luke_n â—…3_n â—…_n rhem._n upon_o rom._n 3._o 22._o sect._n 7._o 〈…〉_z that_o they_o must_v of_o necessity_n renounce_v it_o or_o profess_v they_o selveâ—…_n to_o be_v of_o satan_n their_o father_n john_n 8._o 44._o to_o think_v what_o they_o will_v do_v when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n apoc._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…7_n apoc._n 20._o 10._o to_o weigh_v &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d way_n and_o theâ—…_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 3._o 2â—…_n dan._n 9_o 2._o &_o 2._o 17._o 19_o for_o all_o to_o be_v always_o grow_v in_o grace_n for_o fear_v of_o be_v give_v up_o tâ—…_n their_o delusion_n that_o we_o may_v have_v more_o power_n in_o prayer_n to_o help_v to_o pull_v every_o lot_n out_o of_o sodom_n to_o consider_v who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v carry_v away_o to_o they_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n for_o ourselves_o &_o all_o other_o that_o we_o may_v be_v keep_v so_o for_o all_o seduce_v by_o any_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o see_v in_o what_o estate_n they_o stand_v how_o they_o be_v delude_v that_o we_o may_v not_o rest_v until_o we_o have_v awake_v they_o or_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n for_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v pluck_v they_o forth_o if_o he_o have_v ordain_v to_o save_v they_o that_o all_o that_o seek_v not_o to_o save_v they_o be_v gâ—…y_o that_o all_o may_v herein_o show_v our_o love_n for_o our_o full_a assurance_n a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n &_o his_o royal_a progeny_n with_o all_o our_o blessing_n &_o hoâ—…es_n continue_v by_o they_o as_o namely_o 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be_v awake_v to_o understand_v the_o thing_n which_o concern_v our_o peace_n to_o perform_v true_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v former_o promise_v that_o as_o the_o lord_n hand_n have_v be_v stretch_v out_o against_o we_o so_o how_o it_o may_v be_v as_o apparent_o for_o we_o fill_v we_o with_o heavenly_a courage_n jer._n 31._o 34._o a_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n for_o remember_v his_o promise_n so_o declare_v himself_o to_o we_o proclaim_v his_o mercy_n before_o we_o exod._n 34._o 6._o cause_v his_o gracious_a favour_n towards_o we_o in_o our_o deliverance_n to_o be_v register_v for_o all_o posterity_n for_o still_o renew_v his_o mercy_n preserve_v and_o bring_v back_o our_o prince_n confirm_v such_o a_o heavenly_a union_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o glory_n gospel_n and_o people_n sith_o he_o have_v be_v so_o gracious_a at_o the_o prayer_n of_o a_o few_o what_o hope_n we_o may_v have_v when_o we_o shall_v more_o general_o &_o joint_o cry_v unto_o he_o to_o pray_v for_o more_o 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integrity_n in_o god_n 〈◊〉_d
to_o his_o father_n be_v a_o worthy_a judge_n of_o our_o land_n and_o in_o love_n to_o his_o elder_a brother_n who_o be_v a_o rare_a hope_n in_o his_o time_n even_o in_o his_o tender_a year_n as_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n can_v then_o have_v bear_v witness_n if_o our_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o have_v prolong_v his_o day_n and_o this_o the_o more_o cheerful_o also_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v former_o show_v mercy_n on_o that_o his_o hopeful_a brother_n vouchsafe_v i_o a_o poor_a and_o weak_a instrument_n to_o help_v to_o pull_v he_o from_o satan_n to_o christ_n out_o of_o deep_a despair_n whereunto_o he_o have_v falâ—…e_v by_o read_v some_o part_n of_o their_o devotion_n even_o of_o parson_n resolution_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o much_o assurance_n and_o comfort_n in_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o a_o little_a part_n of_o we_o viz._n of_o the_o practice_n of_o some_o direction_n in_o the_o first_o part_n 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speedy_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n thou_o will_v cut_v they_o offâ—…_n from_o ever_o see_v thy_o celestial_a canaan_n and_o much_o more_o land_n make_v all_o they_o to_o know_v this_o special_o who_o with_o the_o ten_o spy_n after_o they_o have_v not_o only_o search_v out_o the_o good_a land_n taste_v and_o bring_v to_o other_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o but_o fill_v themselves_o at_o least_o with_o the_o outward_a blessing_n and_o daynties_n thereof_o have_v yet_o either_o turn_v back_o or_o bring_v a_o evil_a report_n upon_o it_o even_o upon_o thy_o sacred_a religion_n and_o gospel_n to_o discourage_v their_o brethren_n thereby_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v fainthearted_a and_o as_o much_o as_o â—…veth_v in_o they_o to_o turn_v into_o egypt_n again_o oh_o lord_n most_o holy_a most_o canaan_n dreadful_a and_o most_o terrible_a make_v we_o all_o ever_o to_o remember_v that_o of_o all_o those_o hundred_o thousand_o who_o so_o tempt_v and_o dishonour_v thou_o by_o their_o unbelief_n 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the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o utter_a raze_n of_o babel_n and_o until_o we_o obtain_v whatsoever_o else_o the_o lord_n have_v either_o promise_v to_o his_o people_n or_o denounce_v against_o his_o enemy_n and_o final_o until_o we_o shall_v every_o one_o see_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o the_o eternal_a glory_n of_o his_o zion_n the_o three_o &_o last_o part_n be_v god_n will_v to_o contain_v principal_o prayer_n for_o this_o our_o sinful_a nation_n that_o we_o may_v first_o all_o see_v and_o lively_o apprehend_v the_o danger_n wherein_o we_o stand_v every_o moment_n of_o drink_v at_o the_o lord_n hand_n after_o those_o other_o church_n which_o have_v taste_v so_o deep_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o displeasure_n see_v our_o sin_n be_v no_o less_o but_o far_o great_a than_o they_o and_o that_o special_o since_o their_o ensample_n have_v no_o more_o prevayl_v with_o we_o second_o that_o we_o may_v all_o in_o time_n wise_o understand_v the_o mean_n which_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o mercy_n he_o have_v yet_o leave_v unto_o we_o to_o prevent_v the_o execution_n ready_a to_o come_v forth_o against_o we_o and_o three_o that_o we_o may_v every_o one_o use_n all_o the_o mean_n thereto_o each_o according_a to_o our_o place_n and_o calling_n by_o turn_v unfeigned_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o our_o god_n not_o only_o to_o prevent_v and_o for_o ever_o to_o turn_v away_o all_o the_o calamity_n devise_v against_o we_o by_o our_o deadly_a &_o bloody_a enemy_n but_o also_o so_o to_o reconcile_v the_o lord_n unto_o we_o that_o instead_o of_o those_o misery_n which_o our_o enemy_n so_o long_o for_o to_o rush_v upon_o we_o he_o may_v make_v we_o the_o happy_a and_o blessed_a nation_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o this_o last_o age_n of_o the_o world_n so_o to_o remain_v to_o his_o eternal_a glory_n the_o comfort_n &_o example_n of_o all_o the_o other_o church_n for_o evermore_o to_o these_o be_v also_o to_o be_v add_v some_o special_a prayer_n for_o our_o particular_a purpose_n and_o ocsion_n finis_fw-la d._n wh._n rom._n 9_o 2._o 2_o sam._n 5._o 1._o apoc._n 12._o 7._o ephes._n 6._o 12._o vers._n 11._o judg._n 5._o 23._o judg._n 4._o 21._o 5._o 26._o judg._n 5._o 1._o exod._n 15._o 21._o apoc._n 5._o 13._o jer._n 2._o 5._o the_o delusion_n what_o and_o the_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o delusion_n that_o in_o popery_n they_o have_v more_o devotion_n than_o we_o in_o our_o religion_n like_o that_o in_o the_o gag_n for_o the_o new_a gospeller_n gospeller_n this_o twenty_o be_v but_o one_o this_o two_o and_o fifty_o year_n by_o this_o shameless_a lie_n judge_v all_o the_o rest_n joh._n 8._o 44._o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o devotion_n devotion_n for_o their_o devotion_n wherewith_o they_o cozen_v the_o world_n and_o extreme_o oppress_v the_o poor_a superstitious_a soul_n which_o will_v have_v they_o see_v they_o in_o their_o catalogue_n of_o their_o english_a book_n disperse_v within_o these_o two_o year_n last_o pass_v with_o their_o price_n as_o they_o be_v in_o mr_n goose_n late_a discovery_n viz._n foot_n out_o of_o the_o snare_n p._n 9â—…_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o delusion_n that_o the_o popish_a devotion_n be_v holy_a than_o we_o the_o holiness_n of_o devotion_n wherein_o which_o devotion_n be_v best_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o form_n in_o general_n ephes._n 2._o 20._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 47._o mat._n 16._o 18._o mat._n 24._o 35._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o more_o particular_a matter_n phil._n 3._o 8_o 9_o rom._n 3._o â—…7_n 4._o 2._o a_o most_o evident_a trial_n according_a to_o our_o saviour_n direction_n trial_o by_o the_o end_n &_o fruit_n of_o devotion_n trial_o by_o the_o manner_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 9_o 11_o
affection_n instant_a prayer_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o walk_v in_o their_o particular_a calling_n as_o before_o the_o lord_n &_o as_o live_a law_n furnish_v with_o all_o gift_n for_o manage_v the_o same_o happy_o 1._o for_o promote_a god_n religion_n 2._o procure_v the_o wealth_n of_o his_o people_n exo._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d next_o unto_o magistrate_n to_o pray_v for_o all_o in_o any_o eminency_n whereby_o they_o may_v do_v any_o special_a service_n that_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o lift_v up_o 2._o chro._n 32._o 25._o 26._o but_o contrary_o â—…hore_o humble_v that_o they_o may_v employ_v all_o careful_o as_o their_o talent_n commit_v to_o that_o end_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n never_o to_o rest_v until_o we_o can_v only_o seek_v god_n honour_n and_o be_v zealous_a for_o it_o to_o set_v it_o forth_o and_o mourn_v for_o all_o the_o dishonour_v do_v unto_o he_o as_o moses_n exo._n 32._o 31._o 32._o num._n 14._o 13._o 17._o thy_o kingdom_n come_v not_o to_o rest_v till_o â—…e_n can_v most_o earnest_o seek_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n 1._o of_o grace_n 2._o of_o glory_n desire_v the_o spread_n of_o his_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n only_o for_o his_o honour_n not_o rest_v â—…ll_o we_o feel_v he_o reign_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o can_v mourn_v for_o all_o the_o despite_n do_v to_o he_o and_o satan_n prevailing_n with_o all_o the_o wickedness_n commit_v against_o he_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v that_o we_o be_v whole_o set_v for_o the_o knowledge_n and_o execution_n of_o of_o godâ—…_n will_n and_o receive_v thankful_o whatsoever_o trial_n from_o his_o hand_n mourn_v to_o see_v his_o commandment_n trample_v under_o foot_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o rest_v until_o we_o can_v in_o faith_n whole_a lie_n depend_v upon_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o able_a to_o cry_v for_o our_o brethren_n ready_a to_o communicate_v unto_o they_o for_o give_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o etc._n etc._n that_o we_o feel_v our_o sin_n a_o burden_n to_o drive_v we_o to_o christ._n have_v some_o true_a feel_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o church_n which_o have_v so_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o try_v for_o forgiunesse_n &_o so_o for_o unfeigned_a repentance_n to_o all_o the_o church_n that_o we_o he_o such_o as_o have_v a_o continual_a heaviness_n in_o our_o heart_n for_o the_o sinneâ—…_n whereby_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v so_o provoke_v such_o as_o can_v forgive_v and_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n lead_v we_o not_o inâ—…o_o temptation_n not_o to_o rest_v until_o we_o have_v bring_v ourselves_o in_o awe_n to_o watch_v &_o pray_v continual_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o temptation_n that_o we_o do_v not_o only_o see_v our_o own_o danger_n but_o also_o mourn_v for_o the_o prevailingâ—…_n of_o satan_n and_o antichrist_n for_o thinâ—…_n be_v the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o have_v learn_v the_o song_n of_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n rev._n 5._o 13._o and_o sing_v the_o same_o in_o our_o soul_n or_o mourn_v for_o our_o fayling_n able_a to_o sound_v amen_o in_o assurance_n of_o obtain_v have_v not_o only_o the_o first_o fruit_n in_o all_o grace_n but_o endeavour_v to_o grow_v continual_o to_o meditate_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v frame_v according_a to_o our_o saviour_n direction_n so_o near_o as_o we_o can_v then_o he_o will_v make_v they_o powerful_a 1._o that_o we_o pray_v only_o to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ._n without_o the_o least_o look_v at_o ourselves_o or_o any_o other_o creature_n that_o we_o aim_v only_o at_o god_n glory_n not_o rest_v till_o our_o heart_n be_v inflame_v with_o the_o zeal_n thereof_o that_o christ_n only_o may_v reign_v in_o all_o the_o world_n for_o that_o then_o we_o have_v a_o certain_a assurance_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n mat._n 6._o 33._o this_o be_v a_o chief_a fail_v of_o all_o god_n people_n in_o look_v more_o at_o ourselves_o then_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n though_o he_o have_v direct_v we_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o hag._n 1._o want_v of_o this_o deprive_v of_o many_o blessing_n that_o we_o seek_v the_o do_n of_o his_o heavenly_a will_n chief_o for_o his_o glory_n &_o kingdom_n that_o for_o these_o end_n we_o may_v do_v it_o as_o the_o angel_n doâ—…_n to_o seek_v bread_n chief_o for_o these_o end_n that_o we_o may_v live_v only_o to_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n 5_o to_o seek_v forgiunesse_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o these_o end_n &_o that_o they_o may_v not_o hinder_v his_o mercy_n but_o he_o may_v hear_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n concern_v his_o own_o glory_n &_o our_o good_a 6_o and_o that_o he_o will_v save_v we_o from_o satan_n that_o we_o may_v live_v to_o honour_v he_o 7_o all_o still_o for_o his_o glory_n &_o for_o his_o church_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v in_o we_o &_o we_o with_o he_o to_o meditate_v how_o the_o four_o former_a perform_v aright_o we_o shall_v be_v assure_v of_o this_o viz._n to_o be_v hear_v so_o pray_v joint_o he_o will_v give_v a_o witness_n to_o each_o soul_n and_o set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o he_o be_v our_o father_n rom._n 8._o show_v himself_o to_o we_o all_o from_o heaven_n to_o be_v our_o father_n though_o he_o more_o humble_a we_o first_o 2._o that_o he_o will_v also_o show_v we_o his_o glory_n for_o his_o church_n more_o than_o ever_o former_o in_o this_o last_o age_n now_o that_o it_o be_v so_o oppose_v for_o maintain_v his_o own_o great_a name_n and_o get_v himself_o a_o glorious_a victory_n this_o we_o may_v expect_v he_o will_v do_v by_o themselves_o to_o their_o confusion_n happiness_n of_o he_o how_o he_o will_v then_o give_v we_o assurance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o come_v with_o power_n ruinated_a the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o antichrist_n luke_n 10_o 18._o consume_v antichrist_n cause_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n to_o come_v from_o heaven_n as_o a_o bride_n prepare_v to_o meet_v her_o husband_n apoc._n 22._o and_o all_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o have_v foretell_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v etc._n etc._n he_o will_v then_o fulfil_v whatever_o not_o yet_o accomplish_v concern_v his_o enemy_n or_o his_o servant_n and_o put_v new_a cheerfulness_n into_o all_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o to_o do_v all_o his_o will_n gâ—…ve_v we_o this_o day_n our_o dasly_a bread_n how_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o people_n from_o all_o their_o misery_n feed_v they_o from_o heaven_n recompense_v they_o double_a forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o etc._n etc._n to_o meditate_v how_o then_o he_o will_v forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o his_o people_n make_v we_o see_v our_o pollution_n and_o the_o fountain_n open_a to_o uâ—…_n all_o zach._n 13._o â—…_n and_o to_o long_o after_o it_o john_n 5_o 3._o how_o he_o wâ—…l_v then_o make_v our_o repencance_n sound_n acts._n 9_o 6._o put_v his_o law_n in_o our_o mind_n etc._n etc._n icr._n 31._o 33._o cause_v we_o to_o forgive_v and_o pity_v one_o another_o isaiah_n 11._o 6._o leaâ—…_n we_o not_o into_o temptation_n to_o meditate_v how_o then_o he_o will_v restrain_v the_o 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&_o saâ—…hts_n to_o sing_v halleâ—…_n apoc._n 19_o 6._o apo._n 7_o 11_o 〈◊〉_d amen_n never_o to_o give_v over_o our_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n until_o we_o can_v by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d â—…n_a faith_n amen_n rejoice_v &_o triumph_v in_o our_o assurance_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o all_o reason_n of_o our_o assurance_n from_o his_o 1._o commandment_n 2._o promise_v 3._o incline_v &_o prepare_v our_o heart_n to_o meditate_v how_o all_o other_o be_v exclude_v first_o as_o all_o live_a secure_o exclude_v 2_o all_o who_o do_v not_o in_o commiseration_n come_v to_o help_v he_o and_o his_o poor_a church_n reason_n all_o such_o must_v be_v separate_v at_o the_o last_o day_n 2._o all_o exclude_v live_v in_o any_o one_o gross_a sin_n
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