your_o knee_n god_n speak_v those_o word_n and_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n but_o i_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o first_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o absolute_o deny_v god_n be_v or_o in_o a_o gross_a manner_n renounce_v he_o by_o apostasy_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o almighty_a murmur_a and_o complain_v against_o he_o in_o a_o adversity_n or_o trouble_v which_o he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o lay_v upon_o i_o as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o both_o just_a and_o merciful_a have_v i_o have_v such_o a_o confidence_n and_o trust_n in_o god_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v together_o with_o such_o a_o strength_n and_o consolation_n as_o ordinary_o a_o lively_a confidence_n bring_v with_o it_o have_v i_o not_o put_v all_o my_o confidence_n in_o the_o world_n and_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o it_o fear_v 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appetite_n and_o have_v be_v hurry_v away_o by_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o iii_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o blasphemous_o profane_v god_n nâ—mâ—_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o take_v his_o holy_a name_n in_o my_o mouth_n with_o much_o irreverence_n and_o jest_o and_o scoff_o abuse_v his_o holy_a ordinance_n have_v i_o not_o take_v many_o false_a oath_n and_o protestation_n and_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o too_o frequent_a and_o customary_a swear_n curse_v by_o the_o dreadful_a name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v only_o to_o be_v mention_v for_o blessing_n and_o adoration_n have_v i_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v those_o lawful_a oath_n i_o have_v take_v as_o my_o baptismal_a vow_n or_o any_o other_o oath_n which_o be_v administer_v lawful_o to_o i_o without_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o they_o have_v i_o not_o neglect_v to_o call_v upon_o that_o name_n whereby_o alone_o i_o must_v receive_v salvation_n and_o have_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n iv._o commandment_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o man_n servant_n and_o thy_o maidservant_n thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o iv._o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o actual_o ossiciate_v on_o that_o day_n my_o worldly_a call_n or_o employment_n yet_o do_v i_o spend_v my_o time_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o all_o his_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o i_o have_v not_o i_o omit_v prayer_n and_o sermon_n and_o follow_v my_o own_o idle_a imagination_n not_o care_v at_o all_o for_o the_o church_n but_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o lord_n day_n like_o those_o in_o amos_n 8._o 5._o who_o ask_v when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v that_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o wheat_n have_v i_o not_o invent_v way_n to_o draw_v other_o from_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n by_o vain_a sport_n and_o idle_a discourse_n not_o remember_v to_o praise_n god_n on_o this_o day_n for_o the_o creation_n and_o joyful_a resurrection_n have_v i_o at_o home_o instruct_v my_o family_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_n have_v neglect_v those_o duty_n of_o prayer_n read_v and_o meditation_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n v._o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o v._o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o gross_o abuse_v my_o parent_n by_o curse_v or_o swear_v at_o they_o yet_o have_v i_o not_o speak_v mean_o and_o light_o of_o my_o superior_n and_o instead_o of_o obey_v they_o have_v make_v it_o my_o study_n to_o oppose_v and_o contradict_v they_o have_v i_o not_o be_v undutiful_a to_o they_o in_o several_a respect_n as_o not_o harken_v to_o their_o counsel_n not_o take_v their_o reprooss_n with_o meekness_n and_o humility_n but_o have_v despise_v and_o mock_v they_o refuse_v to_o practise_v their_o exhortation_n not_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a man._n pro._n 30._o 17._o the_o eye_n that_o mock_v his_o father_n and_o despise_v to_o obey_v his_o mother_n the_o reaven_n of_o the_o valley_n shall_v pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a eagle_n shall_v eat_v it_o have_v not_o i_o wish_v my_o parent_n death_n out_o of_o greediness_n of_o gain_v their_o possession_n when_o rich_a and_o have_v i_o not_o when_o they_o be_v poor_a be_v so_o unnatural_a as_o to_o turn_v my_o back_n upon_o their_o necessity_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n vi_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o vi_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o actual_o commit_v murder_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o draw_v many_o to_o intemperance_n and_o other_o vice_n which_o cause_n disease_n or_o bring_v death_n or_o have_v i_o not_o make_v strife_n among_o man_n by_o which_o mean_n they_o have_v engage_v themselves_o in_o quarrel_v and_o in_o the_o encounter_n come_v off_o maim_v or_o kill_v have_v i_o not_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n strive_v to_o shorten_v many_o one_o life_n or_o have_v i_o not_o take_v a_o delight_n to_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a make_v they_o work_v of_o necessity_n for_o that_o which_o can_v never_o maintain_v their_o
family_n have_v i_o not_o be_v guilty_a of_o much_o intemperance_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o have_v i_o not_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o several_a by_o not_o relieve_v their_o necessity_n in_o due_a time_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n vii_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o vii_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o actual_o commit_v adultery_n or_o fornication_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o please_v my_o sancy_n with_o loose_a and_o wanton_a imagination_n and_o suffer_v unchaste_a thought_n so_o long_o to_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n till_o by_o the_o corrupt_a bent_n of_o its_o concupiscence_n have_v grow_v into_o unruly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n have_v not_o my_o eye_n betray_v my_o heart_n secret_o to_o lust_n and_o sinful_o to_o enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v 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have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o ix_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o perjury_n against_o my_o neighbour_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o blast_v their_o reputation_n by_o rail_v whisper_a and_o encourage_v other_o in_o slander_v they_o and_o have_v i_o not_o harbour_v uncharitable_a thought_n and_o spread_v abroad_o false_a report_n which_o have_v be_v the_o product_n of_o lie_v envy_n malice_n and_o great_a unworthiness_n have_v i_o not_o be_v injurious_a churlish_a and_o proud_a froward_a and_o peevish_a in_o conversation_n use_v bitter_a and_o reproachful_a language_n and_o have_v not_o i_o rejoice_v when_o any_o evil_a and_o mischief_n have_v befall_v they_o have_v i_o not_o strive_v to_o betray_v into_o ruin_n many_o innocent_a person_n by_o lay_v trap_n and_o snare_n for_o they_o and_o have_v i_o not_o accuse_v any_o false_o of_o that_o which_o they_o be_v never_o guilty_a of_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n x._o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o write_v all_o these_o thy_o law_n in_o my_o heart_n i_o beseech_v thou_o self_n examination_n by_o the_o x._o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o covetousness_n in_o a_o very_a gross_a manner_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o have_v a_o evil_a eye_n and_o a_o greedy_a mind_n in_o covet_v that_o which_o can_v not_o lawful_o be_v purchase_v and_o have_v i_o not_o envy_v many_o so_o as_o to_o grieve_v at_o their_o prosperity_n and_o rejoice_v in_o their_o loss_n have_v i_o be_v content_n with_o my_o present_a estate_n &_o condition_n in_o this_o world_n how_o mean_a soever_o without_o roar_v after_o the_o exterior_a consolation_n of_o the_o creature_n abroad_o which_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o loose_a contentment_n in_o myself_o at_o home_n have_v i_o not_o with_o too_o much_o vigour_n pursue_v after_o the_o riches_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o have_v neglect_v that_o one_o thing_n necessary_a the_o work_v out_o my_o own_o salvation_n with_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o and_o all_o thy_o commandment_n i_o beseech_v thou_o a_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n o_o most_o mighty_a god_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o i_o think_v with_o myself_o how_o grievous_o i_o have_v offend_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n with_o my_o sin_n i_o wonder_v at_o my_o own_o folly_n when_o i_o consider_v what_o a_o love_a and_o bountiful_a father_n i_o have_v forsake_v i_o accurse_v my_o ingratitude_n when_o i_o behold_v how_o i_o be_o fall_v from_o such_o a_o noble_a liberty_n into_o such_o a_o miserable_a bondage_n i_o condemn_v myself_o for_o my_o unworthiness_n in_o sin_v against_o thou_o and_o without_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n can_v expect_v nothing_o but_o hell_n and_o damnation_n ii_o o_o whether_o can_v i_o fly_v but_o thy_o justice_n will_v find_v i_o out_o and_o make_v my_o conscience_n display_v the_o emblem_n of_o guilt_n in_o my_o face_n but_o when_o i_o consider_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o thy_o work_n then_o do_v i_o feel_v afresh_o and_o pleasant_a air_n of_o hope_n to_o refresh_v and_o strengthen_v again_o my_o weak_a and_o sorrowful_a soul_n wherefore_o then_o shall_v i_o despair_v the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o my_o god_n but_o endeavour_v to_o get_v such_o a_o trust_n in_o he_o as_o i_o may_v never_o be_v ashamed_a neither_o to_o confess_v his_o name_n nor_o manful_o to_o fight_v under_o his_o banner_n who_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o my_o salvation_n against_o sin_n the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n thou_o have_v promise_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v from_o his_o wickhedness_n and_o live_v iii_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o turn_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o against_o thou_o so_o will_v not_o iniquity_n be_v my_o ruin_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v repent_v i_o of_o all_o my_o sin_n before_o i_o come_v to_o that_o holy_a table_n to_o taste_v of_o thy_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n and_o to_o receive_v it_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n and_o thanksgiving_n alas_o i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n towards_o thou_o or_o to_o call_v thou_o father_n but_o thou_o be_v a_o father_n indeed_o o_o look_v upon_o i_o then_o with_o thy_o fatherly_a eye_n of_o compassion_n for_o thy_o sight_n raise_v the_o dead_a and_o can_v raise_v i_o which_o be_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n when_o i_o go_v wander_v a_o far_o off_o from_o 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break_v the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o god_n even_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n seal_v thou_o by_o the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o thus_o by_o thy_o sin_n thou_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o thy_o maker_n be_v it_o so_o yet_o will_v not_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v good_a be_v as_o gracious_a to_o his_o enemy_n as_o he_o require_v we_o to_o be_v to_o we_o it_o be_v his_o own_o law_n exod._n 23._o 4._o if_o thou_o meet_v thy_o enemy_n ox_n or_o his_o ass_n go_v astray_o thou_o shall_v sure_o bring_v it_o back_o to_o he_o again_o now_o god_n meet_v we_o sinner_n and_o all_o sinner_n as_o such_o be_v his_o enemy_n he_o meet_v we_o stray_v like_o the_o beast_n without_o understanding_n and_o what_o will_v he_o not_o bring_v we_o again_o unto_o himself_o the_o sole_a proprietary_n by_o that_o first_o right_n of_o creation_n and_o that_o more_o firm_a right_n of_o redemption_n iv._o read_v his_o commission_n luke_n 4._o 18._o he_o come_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_a to_o preach_v deliverance_n to_o the_o captive_n to_o recover_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o to_o set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v to_o this_o to_o all_o this_o be_v he_o seal_v of_o the_o father_n john_n 6._o 27._o and_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o he_o seal_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n make_v haste_v my_o soul_n and_o approach_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o bless_a ordinance_n let_v my_o accuse_a conscience_n tell_v i_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o not_o worthy_a the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n or_o the_o quickning_n of_o his_o grace_n not_o worthy_a a_o communion_n with_o christ_n a_o participation_n of_o his_o fullness_n yet_o to_o this_o shall_v my_o afflict_a soul_n reply_n in_o the_o return_n of_o faith_n that_o god_n even_o teach_v sinner_n in_o the_o way_n so_o they_o be_v humble_a and_o penitent_a sinner_n and_o from_o hence_o know_v i_o that_o the_o lord_n teach_v sinner_n even_o from_o hence_o that_o he_o be_v both_o good_a and_o upright_a v._o thus_o then_o do_v god_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a to_o the_o humble_a not_o so_o proper_o say_v to_o be_v humble_v for_o humble_v we_o may_v be_v when_o press_v down_o under_o the_o weight_n of_o punishment_n but_o humble_a we_o can_v be_v less_o lay_v low_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n without_o this_o sense_n of_o sin_n we_o shall_v be_v as_o far_o from_o be_v humble_a as_o from_o have_v grace_n but_o oh_o the_o languish_n of_o my_o soul_n under_o the_o weight_n of_o my_o sin_n my_o sin_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n and_o be_v become_v a_o sore_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v too_o heavy_a not_o only_o in_o their_o punishment_n and_o their_o wrath_n but_o even_o in_o their_o pollution_n and_o guilt_n vi_o if_o so_o yet_o though_o humble_v be_v not_o reject_v o_o my_o soul_n but_o rather_o comfort_n o_o comfort_n thyself_o in_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o thy_o jesus_n through_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o thou_o be_v humble_v for_o thy_o sin_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v those_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n belong_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v peculiar_o make_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o by_o christ_n convey_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n vii_o and_o all_o those_o who_o thus_o come_v unto_o christ_n in_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n they_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o their_o soul_n and_o though_o we_o can_v keep_v the_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o god_n in_o a_o angelical_a purity_n yet_o may_v we_o do_v it_o in_o a_o evangelical_n sincerity_n though_o not_o in_o a_o full_a perfection_n yet_o in_o a_o sincere_a endeavour_n of_o holy_a obedience_n that_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v together_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n may_v kiss_v each_o other_o even_o in_o he_o my_o bless_a mediator_n will_v i_o trust_v which_o have_v wrought_v out_o my_o everlasting_a salvation_n tuesday_n morning_n a_o solliloquy_n on_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n i._o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v i_o thy_o peace_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n that_o be_v now_o call_v to_o thy_o holy_a table_n i_o may_v become_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o thy_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v offer_v up_o for_o i_o and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n ii_o o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v the_o wise_a disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a who_o live_v in_o that_o light_n unto_o which_o no_o mortal_a eye_n can_v approach_v and_o yet_o humbleâ—_n thyself_o so_o far_o as_o to_o behold_v i_o and_o all_o other_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n more_o especial_o thou_o have_v engage_v thyself_o by_o promise_n to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o to_o dwell_v with_o and_o to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o poor_a people_n when_o in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n they_o shall_v appear_v before_o thou_o iii_o i_o therefore_o the_o unworthy_a of_o all_o thy_o servant_n sinful_a dust_n and_o ash_n a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n do_v here_o in_o all_o humility_n prostrate_v myself_o before_o thou_o desirous_a to_o have_v my_o thought_n and_o meditation_n fix_v upon_o thy_o omnipresence_n which_o behold_v i_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o even_o the_o intention_n and_o disposition_n of_o my_o heart_n in_o come_v to_o thy_o holy_a table_n as_o also_o with_o a_o confidence_n of_o thy_o gracious_a presence_n that_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o to_o assist_v and_o enable_v i_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n that_o i_o may_v become_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o thy_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n iv._o lord_n i_o confess_v i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o come_v before_o thou_o to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o thou_o or_o to_o receive_v any_o favour_n from_o thou_o and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o rebellion_n of_o my_o nature_n i_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o leper_n i_o be_o unclean_a i_o be_o unclean_a unclean_a by_o original_a corruption_n which_o like_o a_o leprosy_n have_v overspread_v all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n unclean_a by_o those_o numberless_a number_n of_o actual_a transgression_n which_o throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n i_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o v._o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n at_o this_o time_n disclaim_v my_o own_o righteousness_n and_o abhor_v myself_o for_o all_o my_o former_a wickedness_n and_o only_o in_o the_o name_n for_o the_o merit_n and_o through_o the_o mediation_n of_o my_o dear_a redeemer_n christ_n jesus_n the_o righteous_a be_o i_o bold_a yet_o to_o implore_v thy_o mercy_n to_o seek_v thy_o face_n to_o sue_v out_o a_o pardon_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o my_o iniquity_n to_o desire_v thou_o to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o to_o be_v well_o please_v with_o i_o o_o lord_n do_v thou_o forget_v my_o sin_n but_o let_v i_o remember_v they_o do_v thou_o cast_v they_o behind_o thy_o back_n but_o let_v i_o have_v they_o always_o before_o my_o face_n i_o must_v confess_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o may_v glorify_v thyself_o in_o my_o confusion_n and_o i_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v that_o in_o the_o severe_a of_o thy_o dispensation_n thou_o be_v righteous_a but_o let_v my_o god_n rather_o glorify_v himself_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n in_o the_o convert_n of_o my_o nature_n and_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n vi_o o_o thou_o father_n of_o mercy_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o let_v all_o my_o iniquity_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n even_o into_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o my_o saviour_n blood_n that_o so_o they_o may_v never_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o i_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n send_v down_o thy_o spirit_n of_o grace_n into_o my_o heart_n to_o sanctify_v it_o to_o thy_o service_n humble_v i_o for_o my_o sin_n past_a and_o establish_v i_o against_o sin_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v let_v i_o every_o day_n grow_v in_o grace_n that_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n may_v grow_v weak_a and_o weak_a and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n strong_a and_o strong_a vii_o o_o put_v thy_o fear_n into_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v never_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o do_v thou_o never_o leave_v i_o that_o so_o i_o may_v walk_v on_o from_o strength_n to_o strength_n in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n until_o i_o appear_v before_o thou_o o_o god_n give_v i_o a_o sanctify_a use_n of_o all_o thy_o dispensation_n towards_o i_o that_o sickness_n and_o health_n
thou_o and_o be_v thou_o confound_v and_o ashamed_a of_o all_o thy_o iniquity_n consider_v who_o thy_o creator_n be_v and_o who_o thou_o be_v how_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o towards_o thou_o and_o what_o ungrateful_a return_n thou_o have_v make_v in_o requital_n to_o he_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o o_o lord_n when_o i_o be_v not_o and_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o from_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o my_o being_n have_v be_v my_o god_n my_o father_n and_o my_o deliverer_n and_o with_o the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o providence_n have_v preserve_v my_o life_n even_o till_o this_o present_a moment_n ii_o but_o because_o these_o thing_n o_o heavenly_a father_n cost_v thou_o nothing_o to_o bind_v i_o more_o fast_o to_o thou_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o present_a which_o cost_v thou_o dear_a thou_o do_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o sack_v i_o in_o all_o those_o way_n in_o which_o i_o have_v lose_v myself_o by_o thy_o captivity_n thou_o have_v loose_v my_o bond_n and_o by_o deliver_v thyself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o by_o take_v upon_o thou_o the_o form_n of_o a_o sinner_n thou_o have_v destroy_v my_o sin_n these_o thing_n thou_o do_v to_o allure_v and_o bind_v i_o unto_o thou_o and_o to_o strengthen_v my_o hope_n to_o make_v i_o detest_v and_o abhor_v sin_n by_o behold_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v to_o over_o throw_v the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n o_o how_o can_v i_o without_o tear_n call_v to_o remembrance_n how_o oft_o time_n thou_o may_v just_o have_v bereave_v i_o of_o my_o life_n how_o many_o thousand_o soul_n now_o peradventure_o burn_v in_o hell_n who_o have_v less_o sin_v than_o i_o and_o yet_o i_o burn_v not_o there_o how_o then_o can_v i_o be_v so_o ungrateful_a as_o not_o to_o prize_v the_o large_a extent_n of_o that_o mercy_n which_o can_v be_v comprehend_v monday_n morning_n a_o preparatory_a prayer_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n o_o almighty_a lord_n god_n thou_o have_v call_v i_o to_o thy_o holy_a table_n and_o have_v set_v out_o a_o part_n of_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n for_o i_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o ignorance_n that_o i_o must_v be_v instruct_v by_o such_o mean_n as_o thou_o in_o thy_o bounty_n have_v appoint_v for_o i_o and_o i_o acknowledge_v thy_o divine_a goodness_n that_o thou_o vouchsafe_v i_o to_o be_v teach_v by_o those_o 〈…〉_z of_o grace_n whereby_o i_o may_v come_v to_o that_o of_o 〈…〉_z i_o do_v hear_v thy_o word_n and_o thy_o dear_a son_n be_v 〈…〉_z my_o â—â—r_fw-fr i_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n 〈…〉_z ffer_v unto_o my_o eye_n in_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o two_o witness_n this_o truth_n be_v establish_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o my_o saviour_n suffer_v death_n for_o my_o sin_n ii_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o thus_o to_o offer_v i_o thy_o favour_n so_o i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v i_o that_o grace_n whereby_o i_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o be_o i_o thus_o invite_v to_o the_o heavenly_a banquet_n to_o the_o table_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n o_o let_v i_o not_o go_v without_o my_o wedding_n garment_n last_o the_o bridegroom_n of_o this_o feast_n say_v unto_o i_o how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o without_o thy_o rich_a vestment_n which_o be_v suitable_a to_o this_o great_a solemnity_n thou_o have_v now_o command_v i_o to_o examine_v myself_o and_o let_v i_o now_o try_v and_o examine_v my_o heart_n and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o it_o whereby_o i_o may_v find_v out_o all_o my_o spiritual_a want_n and_o necessity_n and_o look_v how_o i_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n by_o make_v a_o severe_a scrutiny_n into_o myself_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o eat_v with_o unwashed_a hand_n dare_v i_o eat_v with_o a_o unwashed_a heart_n they_o will_v not_o drink_v but_o their_o vessel_n must_v be_v purify_v and_o dare_v i_o now_o drink_v and_o my_o soul_n not_o purify_v before_o the_o passover_n they_o sanctify_v themselves_o and_o before_o this_o sacrament_n shall_v not_o i_o now_o prepare_v myself_o i_o desire_v to_o do_v it_o lord_n help_v my_o desire_n lest_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o i_o eat_v and_o drink_v my_o own_o damnation_n a_o prayer_n before_o examination_n o_o holy_a jesus_n who_o be_v a_o merciful_a embracer_n of_o true_a penitent_n but_o yet_o a_o consume_a fire_n to_o obstinate_a offender_n i_o be_o now_o prepare_v myself_o to_o come_v to_o thy_o holy_a table_n unfeigned_o confess_v my_o own_o unworthiness_n commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o many_o way_n and_o that_o since_o i_o last_o receive_v this_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n i_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o in_o thy_o word_n behold_v thou_o in_o thy_o work_n apprehend_v thou_o in_o thy_o son_n serve_v thou_o in_o the_o spirit_n apply_v thou_o by_o faith_n fâ—â—râ—d_v thou_o for_o thy_o justice_n nor_o admire_v thou_o as_o i_o ought_v for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n i_o have_v not_o frequent_v thy_o house_n hear_v thy_o word_n lay_v it_o up_o in_o my_o heart_n nor_o practise_v it_o in_o my_o life_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v 〈…〉_z even_o i_o by_o the_o lust_n of_o my_o eye_n the_o lust_n of_o thâ—_n flâ—sh_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n have_v dishonour_v thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v forgive_v i_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n i_o will_v not_o forgive_v my_o brother_n a_o hundred_o penny_n ii_o as_o one_o deep_a call_v upon_o another_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n upon_o the_o depth_n of_o mercy_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o all_o man_n much_o more_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v unto_o god_n my_o father_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n but_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o he_o which_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o which_o confess_v they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n i_o confess_v and_o be_o true_o sorrowful_a i_o have_v sin_v lord_n do_v pardon_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o grant_v that_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n hereafter_o i_o may_v live_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n and_o to_o the_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n iii_o o_o lord_n give_v unto_o i_o now_o a_o break_a heart_n a_o contrite_a spirit_n a_o sorrowful_a soul_n and_o a_o mind_n hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n give_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o grace_n to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n the_o creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o mankind_n o_o give_v i_o grace_v now_o to_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o my_o soul_n and_o say_v unto_o it_o thou_o be_v my_o salvation_n o_o let_v i_o be_v ease_v of_o this_o lump_n of_o sin_n by_o wash_v it_o away_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n i_o do_v believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n i_o be_o sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n make_v i_o to_o be_v hearty_o and_o unfeigned_o sorrowful_a i_o promise_v to_o live_v near_o to_o thou_o than_o ever_o i_o have_v do_v give_v i_o power_n to_o perform_v my_o promise_n i_o forgive_v all_o that_o have_v wrong_v i_o even_o as_o thou_o for_o christ_n sake_n have_v forgive_v i_o let_v this_o forgiveness_n of_o i_o be_v without_o dissimulation_n and_o lord_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v humble_v myself_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o ignorance_n and_o dulness_n and_o weakness_n and_o wickedness_n and_o spiritual_a deadness_n of_o heart_n and_o have_v empty_v myself_o of_o myself_o i_o may_v receive_v of_o thy_o fullness_n and_o grace_n for_o grace_n in_o who_o name_n i_o put_v up_o these_o my_o imperfect_a prayer_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trepass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n still_o upon_o your_o knee_n say_v almighty_a god_n unto_o who_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a all_o desire_v know_v and_o from_o who_o no_o secret_n be_v hide_v cleanse_v the_o thought_n of_o my_o heart_n by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v perfect_o love_v thou_o and_o worthy_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o some_o head_n of_o self_n examination_n by_o the_o x._o commandment_n to_o be_v express_v on_o