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apply_v to_o punish_v vice_n and_o manage_v equity_n lord_n let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o thy_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n as_o naomi_n and_o ruth_n make_v they_o to_o live_v in_o love_n that_o there_o may_v be_v in_o life_n and_o doctrine_n a_o sweet_a harmony_n let_v moses_n now_o and_o aron_n lord_n appeal_v unto_o thy_o throne_n let_v phineas_n with_o zeal_n true_a judgement_n execute_v without_o delay_n that_o they_o in_o time_n thy_o ireful_a hand_n may_v stay_v that_o so_o our_o god_n thou_o may_v continue_v still_o and_o we_o a_o people_n ready_a to_o fulfil_v thy_o holy_a law_n and_o all_o our_o sinful_a day_n show_v forth_o thy_o noble_a act_n and_o worthy_a praise_n thy_o whole_a and_o holy_a church_n o_o lord_n preserve_v in_o unity_n and_o peace_n let_v not_o they_o swerve_v or_o be_v mislead_v with_o error_n that_o desire_v to_o worship_v thou_o with_o heart_n and_o mind_n entire_a those_o that_o be_v simple_a ignorant_a and_o blind_a and_o earnest_o desire_v the_o way_n to_o find_v that_o lead_v to_o life_n eternal_a by_o thy_o grace_n illuminate_v o_o lord_n that_o they_o thy_o face_n and_o bless_a countenance_n may_v clear_o see_v and_o with_o this_o fight_n so_o much_o delight_v be_v that_o they_o may_v dally_v labour_n to_o obtain_v more_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o thereby_o gain_v assurance_n of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o the_o just_a and_o faithfulness_n to_o those_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thy_o sure_a promise_n those_o that_o be_v weak_a and_o yet_o through_o godly_a zeal_n desire_v to_o speak_v in_o behalf_n of_o thy_o truth_n yea_o if_o need_n be_v to_o seal_v the_o truth_n thereof_o and_o sanctity_n even_o with_o their_o blood_n enable_v with_o thy_o hand_n in_o midst_n of_o flame_n of_o fire_n upright_o to_o stand_v o_o strengthen_v they_o by_o thy_o al-working_a might_n courageous_o to_o fight_v the_o lamb_n great_a fight_n those_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o thy_o immortal_a seed_n and_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n much_o desire_n to_o feed_v upon_o the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o thy_o pure_a word_n full_a stream_a breast_n o_o lord_n to_o they_o afford_v last_o give_v peace_n in_o these_o unquiet_a day_n wherein_o pride_n guile_n and_o malice_n so_o much_o sway_v for_o now_o o_o lord_n great_a danger_n be_v at_o hand_n as_o by_o thy_o frown_n we_o clear_o understand_v thy_o ever-ove_a and_o all_o roll_a hand_n have_v bring_v astonishment_n upon_o our_o land_n thou_o have_v declare_v heavy_a thing_n to_o thou_o and_o cause_v some_o of_o we_o to_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o giddiness_n so_o that_o we_o scarce_o can_v tell_v when_o we_o do_v evil_a or_o when_o we_o do_v well_o o_o give_v a_o banner_n unto_o such_o as_o fear_n and_o worship_v thou_o with_o heart_n and_o mind_n
sincere_a that_o it_o may_v now_o and_o ever_o be_v display_v against_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v thy_o truth_n invade_v return_v o_o god_n let_v not_o thy_o wrath_n proceed_v show_v we_o some_o favour_n help_v we_o in_o our_o need_n so_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o mercy_n that_o thy_o praise_n we_o may_v extol_v with_o gladness_n all_o our_o day_n o_o let_v that_o peace_n of_o thou_o which_o pass_v all_o our_o understanding_n keep_v our_o soul_n from_o thrall_n yea_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o let_v it_o preserve_v so_o in_o thy_o fear_n that_o we_o may_v never_o swerve_v from_o thou_o our_o only_a god_n but_o through_o thy_o grace_n in_o godliness_n may_v finish_v this_o our_o race_n that_o when_o we_o yield_v up_o this_o life_n transitory_a we_o evermore_o may_v dwell_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n these_o and_o what_o else_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v best_a in_o thy_o great_a wisdom_n for_o we_o we_o request_v not_o as_o desert_n for_o nothing_o due_a but_o shame_n and_o hel-fire_n unto_o we_o but_o in_o the_o name_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o that_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n who_o for_o our_o sake_n alone_o come_v from_o above_o to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o to_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o give_v all_o honour_n and_o desire_v to_o adore_v thy_o holy_a name_n both_o now_o and_o evermore_o amen_n particular_a remedy_n against_o despair_n collect_v out_o of_o david_n his_o psalm_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o several_a condition_n of_o man_n in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n by_o f_o t._n psal_n 107.43_o hosea_n 14.10_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a to_o record_v well_o in_o mind_n these_o thing_n shall_v understand_v how_o kind_a and_o good_a god_n be_v to_o such_o as_o meek_o bear_v his_o rod_n and_o thereby_o learn_v his_o name_n to_o fear_v psal_n 34.8_o taste_v then_o and_o see_v how_o good_a god_n be_v and_o just_a bless_a be_v they_o which_o in_o his_o mercy_n trust_v london_n print_v by_o tho_o harper_n mdcxliii_o remedy_n against_o despair_n in_o time_n of_o war_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n do_v take_v our_o part_n his_o eye_n prevent_v all_o harm_n on_o he_o our_o hope_n do_v lie_v he_o cause_v war_n to_o cease_v he_o break_v the_o bow_n he_o cut_v the_o spear_n and_o charret_n burn_v also_o be_v still_o and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o god_n and_o i_o throughout_o the_o earth_n myself_o will_v magnify_v psal_n 46.7.9.10_o god_n break_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n the_o shield_n the_o sword_n the_o spear_n the_o battle_n in_o the_o field_n thou_o be_v more_o bright_a and_o shall_v remain_v for_o aye_o more_o puissant_a than_o mountain_n high_a of_o prey_n stout-harted_n man_n yea_o mountain_n strong_a and_o steep_a through_o thou_o be_v spoil_v and_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n the_o mighty_a man_n of_o war_n great_a man_n of_o might_n have_v find_v both_o heart_n and_o hand_n unfit_a to_o fight_v at_o thy_o rebuke_n thou_o that_o do_v jacob_n keep_v the_o chariot_n and_o the_o horse_n be_v cast_v a_o sleep_n thou_o even_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v dread_a and_o who_o shall_v able_a be_v thy_o wrath_n to_o undergo_v when_o thou_o to_o judgement_n shall_v o_o god_n arise_v to_o help_v the_o meek_a and_o hear_v their_o doleful_a cry_n sure_o unto_o thy_o praise_n man_n might_n and_o rage_n shall_v turn_v and_o thou_o the_o remnant_n shall_v assuage_v psal_n 76.3.4.5.6.7_o 8.9.10_o the_o speare-mens_n rank_n the_o calf_n and_o bull_n of_o might_n god_n will_v destroy_v and_o all_o that_o love_v to_o fight_v this_o be_v our_o god_n that_o save_v we_o from_o all_o wrong_n issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n to_o he_o belong_v psal_n 63.30.20_o ungodly_a man_n consult_v against_o the_o good_a and_o plot_n how_o to_o condemn_v the_o guiltless_a blood_n but_o still_o my_o refuge_n be_v the_o lord_n most_o just_a yea_o my_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v psal_n 94.21.22_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sharp_a to_o sting_v the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o fight_v against_o the_o king_n psal_n 45.5_o our_o ear_n have_v hear_v our_o father_n have_v we_o tell_v the_o mighty_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v of_o old_a how_o by_o thy_o might_n thou_o cast_v the_o heathen_a out_o and_o do_v subdue_v such_o as_o be_v strong_a and_o stout_a and_o in_o their_o place_n do_v plant_v they_o by_o thy_o hand_n that_o they_o in_o safety_n may_v possess_v the_o land_n they_o do_v not_o conquer_v by_o the_o sword_n their_o arm_n their_o strength_n can_v not_o o_o lord_n they_o save_v from_o harm_n but_o thy_o right_a hand_n thy_o arm_n thy_o strength_n and_o might_n because_o in_o they_o thou_o take_v great_a delight_n through_o thou_o alone_o we_o have_v thrust_v back_o our_o foe_n and_o tread_v those_o down_o that_o up_o against_o we_o rise_v unto_o my_o bow_n no_o confidence_n i_o give_v neither_o from_o danger_n can_v my_o sword_n i_o save_v thou_o have_v we_o save_v for_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n thou_o have_v our_o foe_n put_v to_o reproach_n and_o shame_n psal_n 44.1.2.3.5.6.7_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o old_a and_o oft_o have_v be_v tell_v of_o thy_o goodness_n we_o have_v also_o see_v even_o in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n that_o he_o will_v it_o establish_v to_o eternity_n psal_n 48.8_o god_n be_v our_o hope_n and_o strength_n our_o rock_n and_o aid_n ready_a to_o help_v when_o we_o be_v much_o dismay_v then_o though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o mountain_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n we_o will_v not_o fear_v at_o all_o though_o water_n rage_n and_o trouble_v be_v though_o wave_n beat_v down_o high_a mountain_n god_n his_o people_n save_v for_o there_o a_o river_n be_v who_o stream_n will_v cheer_v the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o saint_n most_o dear_a god_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o do_v dwell_v for_o aye_o therefore_o it_o shall_v not_o perish_v or_o decay_v psal_n 46.1.2.3.4.5_o a_o host_n of_o man_n lord_n i_o discomfit_v shall_v in_o thou_o through_o thou_o i_o shall_v leap_v over_o the_o wall_n psal_n 18.29_o let_v god_n arise_v and_o manifest_v his_o might_n and_o then_o his_o foe_n shall_v put_v themselves_o to_o flight_n but_o godly_a man_n before_o he_o shall_v rejoice_v yea_o leap_v for_o joy_n and_o sing_v with_o pleasant_a voice_n psal_n 68.1.3_o god_n be_v my_o rock_n shall_v man_n make_v i_o dismay_v god_n be_v my_o strength_n why_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a psal_n 27.1_o o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n new_a song_n of_o praise_n for_o he_o have_v wrought_v great_a wonder_n in_o our_o day_n his_o own_o right_a hand_n and_o holy_a arm_n alone_o with_o great_a renown_n his_o foe_n have_v overthrow_v the_o lord_n declare_v his_o save_a health_n and_o might_n his_o justice_n eke_o in_o all_o the_o heathen_n sight_n he_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o mercy_n truth_n and_o grace_n to_o israel_n and_o all_o his_o faithful_a race_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v and_o know_v right_a well_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o israel_n remedy_n against_o despair_n in_o case_n of_o want_n and_o poverty_n the_o poor_a shall_v eat_v and_o be_v suffice_v and_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n praise_v he_o and_o shall_v live_v for_o aye_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a he_o will_v not_o despise_v nor_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o their_o complaint_n and_o cry_n psal_n 22.24.26_o although_o i_o be_v of_o mean_a degree_n and_o poor_a the_o lord_n be_v mindful_a of_o i_o evermore_o psal_n 40.17_o delight_n yourselves_o in_o god_n with_o heart_n entire_a and_o he_o will_v give_v to_o you_o your_o heart_n desire_v psal_n 37.4_o all_o wait_v on_o thou_o yea_o thing_n void_a of_o all_o reason_n that_o thou_o their_o food_n may_v give_v they_o in_o due_a season_n psal_n 104.27_o the_o needy_a god_n will_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n out_o of_o the_o dung_n the_o poor_a that_o in_o he_o trust_v psal_n 113.7_o for_o want_v of_o food_n the_o lion_n may_v be_v pine_v but_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v succour_v find_v psal_n 34.9.10_o i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o aâ—_n waâ—ed_v old_a and_o in_o this_o case_n to_o speak_v i_o dare_v be_v bold_a that_o i_o the_o godly_a man_n do_v never_o see_v forsake_v quite_o nor_o his_o posterity_n through_o want_n constrain_v for_o to_o beg_v their_o bread_n but_o ever_o have_v be_v by_o god_n goodness_n feed_v psal_n 37.25_o cast_v thou_o thy_o burden_n on_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o in_o time_n of_o dearth_n and_o want_n will_v nourish_v thou_o psal_n 56.24_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v good_a give_v thy_o mind_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o thou_o shall_v succour_v find_v psal_n 37.3_o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a when_o vengeance_n be_v pour_v down_o upon_o the_o
wicked_a the_o just_a and_o upright_a man_n shall_v joyful_a be_v when_o he_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v see_v for_o they_o shall_v wash_v their_o foot_n with_o triumph_n then_o even_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o bloody_a mind_a man_n and_o man_n shall_v say_v as_o cause_v they_o shall_v have_v just_a there_o be_v great_a fruit_n for_o such_o as_o in_o he_o trust_v doubtless_o upon_o the_o earth_n a_o god_n there_o dwell_v that_o both_o in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n excel_v psal_n 58.10.11_o as_o sheep_n go_v to_o the_o fold_n they_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o in_o that_o day_n the_o just_a shall_v lordship_n have_v their_o beauty_n shall_v consume_v when_o they_o shall_v go_v from_o their_o own_o dwelling_n to_o eternal_a woe_n but_o god_n will_v i_o preserve_v from_o endless_a pain_n because_o he_o will_v receive_v my_o soul_n again_o psal_n 94.14.15_o the_o just_a shall_v this_o behold_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o laugh_v at_o he_o and_o say_v with_o one_o accord_n behold_v the_o man_n that_o make_v not_o god_n his_o stay_n but_o trust_v in_o his_o strength_n his_o mire_n and_o clay_n but_o i_o shall_v be_v like_a to_o a_o olive_n green_a for_o in_o the_o lord_n my_o trust_n have_v ever_o be_v psal_n 52.7.8.9_o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a in_o evil_a and_o dangerous_a time_n in_o evil_a day_n why_o shall_v i_o fear_v though_o those_o that_o seek_v my_o life_n i_o cunning_o enclose_v for_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o riches_n most_o and_o in_o the_o multitude_n thereof_o will_v boast_v their_o brother_n soul_n from_o hell_n can_v no_o way_n save_v nor_o pay_v a_o price_n to_o free_v he_o from_o the_o grave_n psal_n 49.5_o 6_o 7._o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a against_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o just_a the_o wicked_a may_v conspire_v and_o grash_fw-mi their_o tooth_n in_o madness_n and_o in_o ire_n but_o god_n shall_v laugh_v to_o scorn_v they_o and_o their_o way_n for_o why_o he_o see_v the_o come_n of_o his_o day_n they_o may_v draw_v out_o their_o sword_n and_o bend_v their_o bow_n the_o poor_a and_o needy_a man_n to_o overthrow_v but_o their_o own_o sword_n shall_v pierce_v their_o wicked_a heart_n their_o bow_n shall_v break_v be_v in_o sundry_a part_n he_o know_v the_o just_a man_n day_n and_o see_v his_o way_n and_o his_o inheritance_n shall_v not_o decay_v psal_n 37.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 18._o the_o lord_n will_v break_v their_o counsel_n and_o disclose_v the_o plot_n wherein_o they_o do_v most_o trust_n repose_v psal_n 33.10_o thou_o have_v my_o table_n rich_o deck_v although_o my_o enemy_n have_v seek_v my_o overthrow_n psal_n 23.5_o comfort_n for_o captive_n stranger_n fatherless_a child_n and_o widow_n the_o lord_n relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a the_o stranger_n and_o the_o widow_n in_o distress_n he_o make_v the_o solitary_a man_n to_o live_v in_o house_n freedom_n he_o to_o slave_n do_v give_v psal_n 146.9_o psal_n 68.5_o 6._o though_o godly_a man_n by_o tyrant_n be_v bring_v low_a and_o want_a harbour_n wander_v too_o and_o fro_o god_n raise_v they_o out_o of_o their_o trouble_n deep_a and_o make_v they_o household_n like_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n psal_n 107.39_o when_o they_o do_v wander_v in_o the_o desert_n wide_a and_o find_v no_o place_n wherein_o they_o may_v abide_v yea_o when_o their_o thirst_n and_o hunger_n be_v so_o great_a that_o death_n the_o faintness_n of_o their_o soul_n do_v threat_v then_o do_v they_o cry_v to_o god_n in_o their_o distress_n and_o he_o their_o grievance_n do_v soon_o redress_v psal_n 107.4_o 5_o 6._o though_o they_o be_v few_o their_o foe_n then_o to_o withstand_v yea_o very_o few_o and_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n and_o when_o they_o find_v no_o place_n for_o their_o abode_n but_o wander_v too_o and_o fro_o the_o world_n abroad_o he_o suffer_v they_o no_o wrong_n at_o all_o to_o take_v but_o mighty_a king_n reprove_v for_o their_o sake_n psal_n 105.12_o 13_o 14._o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a in_o time_n of_o oppression_n over_o our_o head_n thou_o have_v make_v tyrant_n ride_v and_o we_o the_o rage_a fury_n to_o abide_v of_o fire_n and_o water_n yet_o thou_o through_o thy_o grace_n do_v bring_v we_o forth_o unto_o a_o wealthy_a place_n psal_n 66.12_o 13._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o i_o need_v not_o fear_n or_o doubt_v what_o man_n can_v do_v though_o he_o be_v strong_a and_o stout_a psal_n 118.6_o now_o for_o the_o great_a oppressure_n and_o the_o cry_n of_o poor_a distress_a man_n i_o will_v arise_v say_v god_n the_o live_a lord_n and_o they_o restore_v unto_o the_o liberty_n they_o have_v before_o psal_n 12.5_o i_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o my_o suit_n do_v hear_v yea_o he_o do_v free_a my_o soul_n from_o all_o my_o fear_n they_o shall_v both_o look_v and_o run_v unto_o his_o name_n their_o face_n shall_v not_o be_v abash_v with_o shame_n but_o say_v this_o poor_a man_n to_o the_o lord_n do_v call_v and_o he_o both_o hear_v and_o rid_v he_o out_o of_o thrall_n psal_n 34.4_o 5_o 6._o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n his_o praise_n abroad_o display_v for_o he_o be_v good_a his_o mercy_n last_v for_o aye_o he_o think_v on_o we_o yea_o in_o our_o base_a degree_n and_o from_o oppressor_n safe_o set_v we_o free_a psal_n 136.1.23_o i_o with_o my_o mouth_n will_v laud_v the_o lord_n him_z i_o among_o the_o multitude_n will_v magnify_v for_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o stand_v to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o bloody_a tyrant_n hand_n psal_n 109.30_o 31._o god_n will_v avenge_v the_o afflict_a and_o the_o poor_a the_o just_a shall_v fear_v and_o praise_v he_o evermore_o psal_n 140.12_o incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o i_o lord_n when_o i_o pray_v and_o hearken_v to_o the_o word_n which_o i_o shall_v say_v for_o stranger_n up_o against_o i_o rise_v and_o they_o that_o pleasure_n take_v in_o blood_n seek_v to_o betray_v my_o soul_n with_o all_o the_o plot_n they_o can_v devise_v for_o god_n they_o have_v no_o time_n before_o their_o eye_n behold_v god_n be_v my_o helper_n straight_o at_o hand_n with_o they_o that_o stay_v my_o soul_n the_o lord_n do_v stand_v psal_n 54.2_o 3_o 4._o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a in_o long_a affliction_n his_o choose_a flock_n he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v for_o ever_o they_o shall_v not_o his_o wrath_n abide_v for_o he_o know_v well_o our_o mould_n and_o fashion_n just_a our_o nature_n frail_a and_o how_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n psal_n 103.9.14_o though_o it_o for_o many_o year_n have_v be_v your_o lot_n to_o lie_v conceal_v among_o defile_a pot_n you_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o dove_n who_o wing_n like_o gold_n and_o silver_n shine_v when_o once_o she_o wax_v old_a psal_n 63.13_o for_o though_o the_o wicked_a ofttentimes_o by_o god_n to_o prove_v his_o saint_n be_v use_v as_o his_o rod_n yet_o shall_v it_o not_o their_o lot_n for_o ever_o be_v lest_o they_o their_o hand_n put_v to_o iniquity_n psal_n 125_o 3._o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v chast'ned_a i_o full_a sore_n but_o never_o have_v to_o death_n i_o give_v over_o psal_n 118.18_o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a in_o any_o strait_a bless_a be_v he_o who_o jacobs_n god_n do_v aid_n and_o he_o who_o hope_n upon_o the_o lord_n be_v stay_v which_o do_v of_o nothing_o earth_n and_o heaven_n frame_v the_o sea_n and_o all_o pertain_v to_o the_o same_o which_o keep_v his_o word_n and_o promise_n most_o sure_a from_o age_n to_o age_n for_o ever_o to_o endure_v which_o do_v proceed_v in_o justice_n to_o relieve_v his_o poor_a oppress_a servant_n when_o they_o grieve_v which_o give_v bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o set_v free_a such_o as_o be_v bind_v in_o chain_n of_o misery_n which_o do_v the_o blind_a to_o sight_n and_o lame_a restore_v to_o limb_n and_o love_v the_o just_a man_n evermore_o which_o help_v the_o stranger_n in_o his_o great_a distress_n and_o keep_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o fatherless_a psal_n 146.5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o when_o as_o my_o parent_n dear_a do_v i_o forsake_v the_o lord_n do_v i_o into_o his_o favour_n take_v psal_n 27.12_o when_o i_o in_o trouble_n be_o and_o heaviness_n i_o will_v think_v on_o god_n my_o grief_n i_o will_v express_v i_o will_v consider_v well_o the_o thing_n of_o old_a and_o what_o in_o former_a time_n i_o have_v be_v tell_v i_o will_v regard_v the_o working_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o he_o have_v do_v long_o since_o i_o will_v record_v yea_o whilst_o i_o live_v my_o tongue_n shall_v no_o time_n spare_v his_o counsel_n deep_a and_o wonder_n to_o declare_v psal_n 77.3_o 5_o 11_o 12._o the_o lord_n have_v mindful_a be_v of_o our_o distress_n and_o in_o his_o tender_a mercy_n will_v we_o bless_v to_o aaron_n house_n his_o blessing_n
lord_n thou_o be_v good_a as_o well_o as_o great_a and_o this_o happy_a commixture_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o bliss_n what_o comfort_n will_v it_o be_v to_o we_o if_o thou_o o_o great_a jehovah_n shall_v the_o heaven_n bow_v and_o come_v in_o majesty_n alas_o thy_o might_n without_o thy_o goodness_n will_v but_o we_o affright_v if_o thou_o be_v only_o good_a and_o have_v not_o might_n when_o we_o be_v wrong_v where_o shall_v we_o go_v for_o right_a if_o thou_o have_v only_a might_n and_o be_v it_o not_o good_a thy_o very_a name_n will_v frighten_v flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o bless_v be_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n thy_o goodness_n be_v declare_v through_o all_o our_o coast_n yea_o we_o thy_o greatness_n and_o thy_o goodness_n find_v in_o church_n and_o state_n in_o body_n soul_n and_o mind_n but_o we_o the_o great_a oft_o the_o worse_a grow_v in_o do_v ill_a we_o oft_o our_o greatness_n show_v lord_n rather_o make_v we_o good_a then_o great_a what_o will_v greatness_n avail_v 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then_o shall_v our_o heart_n be_v upright_o towards_o thou_o and_o eke_o our_o life_n from_o foul_a offence_n free_a amen_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n meditati_fw-la 6_o lord_n thou_o be_v merciful_a as_o well_o as_o just_a or_o else_o what_o will_v become_v of_o sinful_a dust_n we_o shall_v be_v like_o thou_o but_o our_o heart_n be_v evil_a in_o cruelty_n we_o imitate_v the_o devil_n lord_n make_v we_o kind_a and_o pitiful_a that_o so_o in_o time_n of_o need_n thou_o may_v we_o mercy_v show_n amen_n of_o the_o love_n and_o kindness_n of_o god_n meditati_fw-la 7_o lord_n thou_o be_v kind_a thy_o love_n endure_v for_o aye_o upon_o good_a ground_n we_o can_v with_o reverence_n say_v thou_o seem_v for_o to_o dote_v on_o man_n for_o when_o he_o go_v astray_o thou_o bring_v he_o home_n again_o when_o he_o have_v from_o thy_o holy_a precept_n swerve_v and_o thereby_o thy_o displeasure_n have_v deserve_v the_o penalty_n of_o death_n than_o do_v thou_o give_v thy_o son_n to_o suffer_v death_n that_o he_o may_v live_v o_o that_o our_o heart_n can_v understand_v aright_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o love_n that_o so_o we_o may_v with_o body_n soul_n and_o mind_n strive_v to_o adore_v thy_o holy_a name_n both_o now_o and_o evermore_o amen_n short_a meditation_n and_o ejaculation_n upon_o the_o lord_n prayer_n medita_fw-la ∣_o tion_n 1_o lord_n we_o be_v sinful_a in_o our_o pure_a work_n much_o pride_n hypocrisy_n and_o evil_n lurk_v we_o can_v hallow_v thou_o it_o be_v our_o shame_n that_o we_o may_v in_o we_o hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n amen_n medita_fw-la ∣_o tion_n 2_o i_o can_v but_o my_o misery_n condole_v my_o heart_n my_o mind_n my_o body_n and_o my_o soul_n have_v be_v slave_n to_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o devil_n nimble_a and_o prompt_a to_o run_v into_o all_o evil_a but_o in_o thy_o service_n lame_a dead_a deaf_a and_o dumb_a my_o soul_n release_v lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v amen_n medita_fw-la ∣_o tion_n 3_o a_o constant_a pure_a and_o cheerful_a sacrifice_n we_o know_v lord_n be_v wel-pleasing_a in_o thy_o eye_n quicken_v our_o heart_n that_o be_v of_o life_n bereave_v and_o let_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v here_o as_o in_o heaven_n amen_n medita_fw-la ∣_o tion_n 4_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n where_o then_o shall_v we_o go_v but_o unto_o thou_o for_o what_o we_o want_v below_o all_o creature_n by_o thy_o providence_n be_v feed_v give_v we_o good_a god_n this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n amen_n medita_fw-la ∣_o tion_n 5_o lord_n thou_o be_v full_a of_o kindness_n and_o of_o pity_n loath_a to_o destroy_v the_o mean_a town_n or_o city_n if_o they_o repent_v o_o help_v we_o to_o confess_v and_o leave_v our_o sin_n forgive_v our_o wickedness_n remit_v our_o fault_n unlose_v our_o chain_n and_o fetter_n forgive_v our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n amen_n medita_fw-la ∣_o tion_n 6_o lord_n thou_o be_v full_a of_o majesty_n and_o might_n able_a to_o put_v our_o great_a foe_n to_o flight_n subdue_v those_o lust_n that_o tend_v to_o reprobation_n and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n amen_n medita_fw-la ∣_o tion_n 7_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o host_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o have_v command_v within_o thou_o of_o all_o thing_n let_v not_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n nor_o yet_o the_o devil_n reign_v over_o we_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n a_o few_o short_a meditation_n or_o ejaculation_n upon_o the_o ten_o commandment_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 1_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o god_n of_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n thou_o have_v bring_v from_o thrall_n grant_v we_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n may_v all_o agree_v to_o have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o only_o thou_o amen_n 2._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 2_o thy_o goodness_n large_o lord_n have_v be_v express_v to_o we_o and_o we_o when_o we_o have_v be_v distress_v yet_o we_o like_v fool_n have_v aid_n and_o succour_v seek_v from_o idol_n vain_a which_o our_o own_o hand_n have_v wrought_v open_v our_o eye_n o_o bless_a god_n that_o we_o may_v leave_v our_o folly_n and_o return_v to_o thou_o amen_n 3._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 3_o most_o bless_a god_n thy_o sacred_a will_n and_o mind_n full_o set_v forâ—h_n in_o sacred_a writ_n we_o find_v thou_o will_v noâ—_n have_v we_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a we_o of_o ourselves_o can_v o_o lord_n refrain_v o_o give_v we_o grace_v thy_o name_n for_o to_o adore_v in_o word_n and_o deed_n both_o now_o and_o evermore_o and_o if_o we_o call_v thou_o witness_v for_o to_o bear_v lord_n make_v we_o careful_a that_o the_o truth_n we_o swear_v amen_n 4._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 4_o because_o that_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o forget_v to_o keep_v the_o day_n which_o thou_o apart_o have_v set_v for_o thy_o own_o self_n and_o service_n we_o may_v find_v a_o memorandum_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n yet_o we_o must_v needs_o confess_v unto_o our_o shame_n we_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o violate_v the_o same_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n that_o so_o we_o may_v escape_v thy_o wrath_n and_o endless_a woe_n and_o in_o thy_o holy_a place_n may_v ever_o sing_v sweet_a song_n of_o praise_n to_o thou_o our_o worthy_a king_n amen_n 5._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 5_o lord_n thou_o will_v have_v we_o honour_n and_o obey_v our_o parent_n pastor_n and_o such_o as_o bear_v sway_n o_o grant_v we_o may_v withhold_v no_o honour_n due_a that_o happy_a day_n for_o ever_o may_v ensue_v amen_n 6._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 6_o life_n be_v thy_o only_a gift_n therefore_o ought_v we_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n and_o hand_n from_o murder_n free_a keep_v we_o from_o bloodshed_n
lest_o with_o curse_a cain_n our_o soul_n for_o ever_o burn_v in_o endless_a pain_n amen_n 7._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 7_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n enrich_v with_o save_v grace_n with_o joy_n shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o face_n to_o filthy_a lust_n lord_n we_o be_v much_o incline_v o_o sanctify_v both_o body_n soul_n and_o mind_n as_o we_o have_v faulty_a be_v herein_o so_o grant_v we_o may_v repent_v and_o leave_v this_o filthy_a haunt_n amen_n 8._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 8_o we_o know_v thy_o law_n do_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v yet_o we_o both_o rob_v thy_o church_n and_o common-weal_n in_o both_o we_o be_v but_o drone_n we_o live_v to_o spend_v what_o other_o get_v and_o for_o no_o other_o end_n we_o in_o thy_o vineyard_n idle_a stand_v yea_o we_o even_o in_o our_o private_a calling_n slothful_a be_v nay_o lord_n we_o as_o if_o of_o all_o grace_n bereave_v against_o thy_o majesty_n use_v fraud_n and_o theft_n our_o conscience_n know_v it_o to_o be_v very_o true_a our_o practice_n show_v that_o we_o withhold_v thy_o due_n thy_o due_a be_v honour_n glory_n laud_n and_o praise_n but_o we_o blaspheme_v thou_o by_o our_o evil_a way_n yea_o we_o may_v see_v be_v we_o not_o like_o blind_a mole_n our_o theft_n towards_o our_o ruler_n body_n soul_n o_o lord_n bow_v down_o the_o heaven_n and_o behold_v we_o in_o thy_o son_n with_o mercy_n manifold_a unto_o thy_o justice_n we_o dare_v not_o appeal_v nor_o to_o our_o merit_n for_o if_o thou_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o as_o we_o have_v deal_v with_o thou_o we_o may_v just_o expect_v that_o thou_o shall_v we_o requite_v with_o everlasting_a woe_n o_o bless_a god_n rather_o correct_v we_o with_o thy_o tender_a rod_n use_v we_o like_o child_n though_o we_o must_v confess_v we_o have_v be_v rebel_n ready_a to_o transgress_v upon_o the_o least_o enticement_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n to_o aught_o that_o have_v be_v evil_a make_v we_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n more_o just_a and_o true_a that_o we_o may_v give_v to_o god_n and_o man_n their_o due_n amen_n 9_o precept_n thou_o love_v truth_n lord_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n but_o we_o have_v both_o deceitful_a tongue_n and_o heart_n grant_v we_o may_v not_o for_o envy_v fear_n or_o gain_v false_a witness_n bear_v dissemble_v lie_v or_o feign_v amen_n 10._o precept_n it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v content_a with_o what_o in_o mercy_n thou_o to_o we_o have_v send_v but_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o murmur_v and_o repine_v and_o to_o accuse_v thy_o providence_n divine_a as_o if_o thou_o be_v unjust_a or_o do_v not_o know_v how_o upon_o man_n thy_o blessing_n to_o bestow_v we_o think_v some_o have_v too_o little_a some_o too_o much_o when_o other_o prosper_v we_o be_v apt_a to_o grutch_v to_o covet_v and_o desire_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o in_o conscience_n know_v another_o right_n to_o be_v lord_n make_v we_o for_o be_v content_a with_o what_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o to_o be_v our_o lot_n have_v mercy_n lord_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v all_o these_o thy_o law_n divine_a amen_n a_o few_o other_o short_a ejaculation_n 1._o ejaculation_n we_o can_v pray_v nor_o praise_v thou_o as_o we_o will_v indeed_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o as_o we_o shall_v for_o when_o our_o mind_n be_v bend_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n our_o adversary_n tempt_v we_o most_o to_o ill_a o_o that_o our_o way_n be_v so_o direct_a that_o we_o may_v keep_v they_o statute_n o_o that_o we_o can_v be_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o be_v lord_n we_o desire_v to_o worship_v thou_o with_o heart_n and_o mind_n entire_a lord_n let_v our_o sigh_n and_o groan_v acceptance_n find_v for_o perfect_a deed_n accept_v our_o willing_a mind_n amen_n 2._o ejaculation_n our_o many_o slip_n our_o weakness_n do_v proclaim_v yet_o we_o desire_v to_o love_v and_o fear_v thy_o name_n we_o have_v not_o faith_n we_o speak_v it_o lord_n with_o grief_n yet_o we_o believe_v lord_n help_v our_o unbelief_n amen_n 3._o ejaculation_n lord_n we_o be_v pilgrim_n apt_a to_o go_v astray_o to_o lose_v ourselves_o or_o falter_v by_o the_o way_n o_o let_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n guide_v and_o strengthen_v we_o that_o we_o may_v never_o slide_v amen_n 4._o ejaculation_n lord_n in_o the_o world_n i_o be_o a_o silly_a sheep_n thou_o be_v the_o shepeheard_n of_o my_o soul_n oh_o keep_v i_o safe_o in_o thy_o sheepfold_n let_v i_o not_o wander_v in_o byway_n as_o one_o quite_o forget_v rather_o than_o i_o shall_v in_o such_o way_n remain_v use_v any_o mean_n to_o fetch_v i_o home_o again_o amen_n 5_o ejaculation_n lord_n i_o be_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a yea_o lame_a and_o blind_a o_o by_o thy_o word_n illuminate_v my_o mind_n make_v i_o the_o tiding_n of_o true_a joy_n to_o hear_v that_o thou_o again_o my_o break_a bone_n may_v cheer_v guide_n and_o direct_v my_o foot_n into_o thy_o way_n open_v my_o mouth_n and_o i_o shall_v show_v thy_o praise_n my_o heart_n be_v hard_a i_o can_v turn_v to_o thou_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n in_o mercy_n turn_v to_o i_o amen_n 6._o ejaculation_n my_o foe_n be_v many_o mighty_a of_o great_a power_n subtle_a and_o such_o as_o will_v my_o soul_n devour_v but_o i_o be_o weak_a not_o able_a to_o withstand_v the_o least_o of_o they_o without_o thy_o help_a hand_n o_o help_v thy_o servant_n lord_n my_o god_n most_o just_a for_o in_o thou_o whole_o do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n unless_o thou_o be_v my_o buckler_n and_o my_o shield_n i_o know_v my_o false_a and_o faint_a heart_n will_v yield_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a armour_n arm_n that_o i_o may_v never_o shrink_v nor_o from_o my_o colour_n fly_v amen_n 7._o ejaculation_n how_o long_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o withhold_v thy_o favour_n from_o i_o be_v thy_o love_n grow_v cold_a how_o long_o will_v thou_o reject_v i_o i_o be_o thou_o unto_o my_o suit_n o_o lord_n thy_o ear_n incline_v i_o sue_v for_o mercy_n let_v thy_o mercy_n save_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n hell_n and_o the_o grave_n then_o shall_v i_o sing_v thy_o praise_n and_o rejoice_v among_o thy_o saint_n with_o heart_n and_o cheerful_a voice_n amen_n 8._o ejaculation_n i_o be_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o all_o my_o life_n and_o day_n have_v spend_v therein_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v that_o image_n quite_o deface_v which_o through_o thy_o mercy_n once_o in_o i_o be_v place_v sin_n as_o a_o leprosy_n have_v overspr_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n so_o that_o from_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v no_o part_n that_o we_o know_v ourselves_o aright_o can_v say_v be_v free_a lord_n wash_v we_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o the_o drive_a snow_n renew_v thy_o image_n in_o we_o once_o again_o we_o be_v thy_o creature_n do_v not_o we_o disdain_v of_o all_o fault_n past_a wipe_v out_o the_o total_a sum_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n that_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v we_o may_v resist_v the_o world_n flesh_n and_o 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