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and_o unity_n of_o mind_n may_v worship_v thou_o our_o only_a god_n and_o saviour_n we_o beseech_v thou_o also_o most_o dear_a father_n for_o pastor_n and_o minister_n 6._o john_n 21._o mat_n 18._o john_n 9_o mat._n 6._o to_o who_o thou_o have_v commit_v the_o dispensation_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o charge_n of_o thy_o choose_a people_n that_o both_o in_o their_o life_n and_o doctrine_n they_o may_v the_o find_v faithful_a set_n only_o before_o their_o eye_n thy_o glory_n &_o that_o by_o they_o all_o poor_a sheep_n which_o wander_v and_o go_v astray_o may_v be_v seek_v out_o and_o bring_v to_o thy_o fold_n again_o that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o deliver_v the_o church_n from_o such_o idle_a shepherd_n wolf_n and_o hireling_n as_o seek_v themselves_o their_o belly_n 6._o pro_fw-la 21._o john_n 16.1_o rom._n 13._o john_n 6._o and_o not_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o safeguard_n of_o thy_o flock_n moreover_o because_o the_o heart_n of_o ruler_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n we_o 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kind_n of_o thy_o rod_n whether_o it_o be_v grief_n of_o body_n or_o unquietness_n of_o mind_n that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v they_o patience_n and_o constancy_n 13._o 2._o co._n 12._o heb._n 13._o till_o thou_o send_v they_o full_a deliverance_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n final_o o_o lord_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o great_a mercy_n upon_o our_o brethren_n which_o be_v persecute_v cast_v into_o prison_n and_o daily_o condemn_v to_o death_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o truth_n 1_o heb._n 13._o rom._n 8._o psal_n 4._o john_n 1_o and_o though_o they_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n yet_o let_v thy_o sweet_a comfort_n never_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o so_o inflam_n their_o heart_n with_o
serve_v thou_o graft_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o love_n of_o thy_o name_n increase_v in_o i_o true_a religion_n replenish_v i_o with_o all_o goodness_n and_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n keep_v i_o in_o the_o same_o unto_o the_o end_n give_v unto_o i_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n true_a humility_n perfect_a patience_n and_o continual_a joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o commend_v unto_o thy_o protection_n o_o father_n my_o house_n and_o all_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o my_o whole_a family_n my_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o aid_v i_o that_o i_o may_v well_o and_o holy_o govern_v â—orish_a and_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o fear_n and_o seruiâ—e_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o this_o world_n i_o must_v always_o be_v at_o war_n not_o with_o one_o sort_n of_o enemy_n but_o with_o a_o infinite_a number_n not_o only_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o with_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n grant_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o be_v arm_v with_o thy_o defence_n i_o may_v 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also_o of_o the_o wicked_a we_o have_v not_o shun_v yea_o we_o have_v not_o cease_v to_o walk_v their_o race_n by_o continual_a transgression_n of_o thy_o commandment_n we_o have_v also_o oâ—_n long_a time_n contemn_v all_o godly_a correction_n and_o discipline_n and_o whatsoever_o have_v be_v teach_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o work_n have_v be_v too_o little_o regard_v yea_o wtout_fw-fr all_o shame_n neglect_v &_o scorn_v wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o wâ—_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o that_o happiness_n and_o quiet_a peace_n which_o we_o alas_o have_v to_o long_o abuse_v be_v now_o compel_v to_o suffer_v all_o heavy_a grievous_a and_o most_o bitter_a plague_n but_o now_o o_o god_n in_o humbleness_n of_o hart_n we_o flee_v unto_o thou_o confess_v our_o grievous_a offence_n and_o we_o most_o humble_o and_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o that_o those_o evil_n which_o we_o so_o foolish_o and_o wretched_o have_v commit_v thou_o will_v merciful_o forgive_v we_o and_o frame_v our_o mind_n 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christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n out_o of_o the_o same_o psalm_n almighty_a god_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o have_v now_o learned_a that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o felicity_n so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o we_o refrain_v from_o ungodly_a counsel_n and_o wicked_a manner_n and_o also_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o those_o that_o despise_v &_o deride_v all_o good_a thing_n and_o that_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o these_o evil_n we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o the_o heavenly_a study_n of_o thy_o holy_a law_n to_o be_v occupy_v and_o exercise_v therein_o both_o day_n and_o night_n whereby_o we_o do_v perceive_v that_o we_o have_v very_o much_o err_v and_o stray_v from_o this_o way_n of_o our_o salvation_n yea_o we_o have_v in_o these_o thing_n most_o wicked_o offend_v therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o even_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n that_o thou_o will_v pardon_v our_o offence_n and_o that_o henceforth_o by_o continual_a study_n and_o exercise_v of_o thy_o word_n thou_o will_v vouch_v safe_a to_o make_v we_o fruitful_a plant_n that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o bring_v forth_o wholesome_a fruit_n in_o thy_o church_n while_o we_o live_v here_o but_o also_o may_v be_v able_a in_o the_o other_o world_n to_o stand_v in_o judgement_n before_o thou_o who_o best_o know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o just_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o prayer_n take_v out_o of_o the_o second_o psalm_n we_o perceive_v most_o merciful_a and_o almighty_a god_n that_o not_o only_a antichrist_n but_o also_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n conspire_v against_o thou_o and_o against_o thy_o christ_n which_o think_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o build_n up_o again_o of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v a_o intolerable_a bondage_n &_o hard_a yoke_n wherefore_o they_o labour_v by_o all_o possible_a mean_n to_o break_v asunder_o the_o society_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o cast_v away_o all_o discipline_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o 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elijah_n fiery-chariot_n or_o glowing-coal_n take_v from_o god_n altar_n be_v excellent_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n fit_v for_o all_o person_n in_o all_o condition_n compose_v by_o divers_a learned_a father_n and_o martyr_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o like_v never_o before_o extant_a london_n print_v for_o thomas_n rook_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o lamb_n at_o the_o east-end_n of_o st._n paul_n church_n 1659._o the_o epistle_n reader_n let_v no_o prejudicate_a opinion_n divert_v or_o fiery_a passion_n impede_v thy_o â—erusual_a of_o this_o little_a manuâ—l_n because_o it_o adventure_n inâ—o_v a_o litigious_a world_n without_o 〈◊〉_d guardian_n for_o know_v ussuâ—edly_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o dove_n send_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n god_n church_n to_o view_v the_o frame_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o amid_o the_o various_a action_n of_o contentious_a spirit_n will_v certain_o return_v with_o the_o olive_n branch_n 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behold_v he_o and_o our_o hope_n be_v full_o fix_v upon_o he_o in_o who_o it_o have_v please_v he_o that_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o grace_n shall_v dwell_v that_o from_o thence_o we_o may_v all_o draw_v as_o out_o of_o a_o most_o plentiful_a fountain_n the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n this_o secret_a and_o great_a mystery_n be_v reveal_v to_o such_o only_a who_o eye_n the_o lord_n have_v open_v to_o see_v light_n in_o his_o light_n therefore_o since_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o faith_n that_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v need_n of_o &_o be_v want_v in_o we_o the_o same_o be_v lay_v up_o with_o god_n for_o we_o in_o christ_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o seek_v it_o in_o he_o 10_o rom_n 10_o &_o with_o prayer_n crave_v it_o of_o he_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o to_o show_v that_o true_a faith_n can_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o invocation_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n have_v set_v this_o order_n that_o as_o faith_n come_v by_o the_o gospel_n so_o by_o the_o same_o faith_n our_o heart_n be_v 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and_o free_a promise_n make_v to_o hear_v and_o help_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o christ_n name_n five_o they_o use_v example_n how_o that_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o and_o rich_a unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o christ_n name_n haste_v hear_v and_o holpen_v other_o call_v upon_o thou_o six_o they_o use_v the_o benefit_n give_v they_o before_o they_o ask_v thereby_o not_o only_o provoke_v they_o to_o ask_v more_o but_o also_o certify_v their_o faith_n that_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o good_a to_o grant_v they_o many_o thing_n unasked_a now_o thou_o will_v not_o deny_v they_o any_o thing_n they_o ask_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o their_o wealth_n last_o of_o all_o they_o use_v the_o read_n and_o sing_v
who_o we_o be_v make_v thy_o child_n that_o i_o may_v true_o know_v thou_o hearty_o love_v thou_o faithful_o hang_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o my_o need_n with_o good_a hope_n call_v upon_o thou_o tender_v faithful_o this_o honour_n to_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o father_n and_o i_o thy_o dear_a child_n through_o thy_o grace_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o always_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o assure_a hope_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o a_o faithful_a obedient_a heart_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o thy_o holy_a will_n as_o thy_o hand_n and_o from_o thou_o as_o i_o must_v look_v for_o all_o thing_n so_o come_v i_o unto_o thou_o and_o pray_v the_o to_o give_v i_o those_o thing_n which_o thy_o dear_a child_n have_v and_o thou_o require_v of_o i_o that_o i_o come_v and_o ask_v they_o of_o thou_o as_o now_o i_o do_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n as_o by_o this_o word_n father_n i_o be_o teach_v to_o glory_v of_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o ever_o thou_o have_v for_o 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i_o that_o therefore_o i_o shall_v as_o thy_o child_n come_v and_o crave_v it_o to_o thy_o glory_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o by_o these_o word_n our_o father_n i_o be_o teach_v to_o glory_n and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o bless_a communion_n which_o i_o be_o call_v to_o with_o thou_o dear_a father_n with_o thy_o christ_n and_o wiâ—h_v the_o holy_a church_n so_o also_o be_o i_o here_o teach_v by_o these_o word_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o rejoice_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n and_o bless_a joy_n whereunto_o at_o the_o length_n in_o thy_o good_a time_n i_o shall_v come_v for_o now_o i_o may_v perceive_v that_o as_o heaven_n be_v thy_o home_n so_o be_v it_o i_o also_o be_v as_o i_o be_o thy_o child_n through_o christ_n although_o here_o for_o a_o time_n i_o be_o bodily_a on_o earth_n and_o in_o misery_n again_o by_o these_o word_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n i_o be_o admonish_v not_o only_o to_o discern_v thou_o from_o earthly_a father_n and_o to_o know_v how_o that_o thou_o be_v almighty_a present_a in_o all_o place_n and_o of_o most_o purity_n to_o confirm_v thereby_o my_o faith_n to_o be_v provoke_v the_o more_o to_o fear_v thou_o to_o reverence_v thou_o etc._n etc._n but_o also_o i_o be_o admonish_v to_o judge_v of_o thy_o fatherly_a love_n by_o heavenly_a benefit_n and_o not_o by_o corporal_a simple_o &_o alone_o for_o oftentimes_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v more_o in_o the_o world_n and_o have_v more_o worldly_a benefit_n than_o thy_o child_n so_o that_o by_o this_o i_o see_v thou_o will_v pull_v up_o my_o mind_n from_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n to_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v see_v further_o by_o corporal_a benefit_n thy_o heavenly_a providence_n for_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o place_v i_o thus_o on_o earth_n and_o thus_o bless_v i_o as_o thou_o do_v and_o hitherto_o have_v do_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o in_o that_o thou_o be_v nothing_o so_o careful_a for_o my_o body_n as_o for_o my_o soul_n how_o shall_v i_o but_o think_v much_o of_o thy_o providence_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o home_n where_o be_v such_o glory_n as_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v &c_n &c_n of_o which_o thing_n these_o corporal_a benefit_n of_o thy_o give_fw-mi i_o on_o earth_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v induction_n and_o the_o takng_v of_o they_o away_o admonition_n to_o be_v more_o mindful_a of_o permanent_a thing_n and_o less_o mindful_a of_o transitory_a thing_n by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o to_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o i_o be_o so_o earthly_a mind_v so_o little_a desirous_a of_o my_o home_n so_o unthankful_a for_o thy_o providence_n and_o fatherly_a protection_n here_o on_o earth_n to_o rejoice_v because_o of_o my_o home_n and_o the_o great_a glory_n thereof_o because_o thou_o do_v so_o provide_v for_o i_o here_o because_o thou_o do_v so_o correct_v and_o chasten_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o i_o be_o altogether_o a_o wretch_n earthly_a and_o unthankful_a not_o only_o for_o these_o corporal_a benefit_n health_n riches_n friend_n fame_n wisdom_n etc._n etc._n for_o thy_o fatherly_a correction_n sickness_n temptation_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o for_o thy_o heavenly_a benefit_n for_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o promise_n of_o thy_o spirit_n for_o thy_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n yea_o even_o for_o heaven_n itself_o and_o thy_o whole_a glory_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 106._o psal_n 106._o and_o therefore_o never_o enjoy_v it_o but_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n i_o be_o proud_a in_o prosperity_n and_o forget_v thou_o wax_v secure_a and_o careless_a i_o be_o impatient_a in_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o much_o consider_v worldly_a discommodity_n oh_o dear_a father_n forgive_v i_o for_o thy_o christ_n sake_n aâ—l_v my_o unthankfulness_n love_n of_o this_o world_n contempt_n and_o oblivion_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a benefit_n and_o grant_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n with_o the_o light_n and_o lively_a knowledge_n of_o thy_o presence_n power_n wisdom_n 3._o col._n 3_o â—hil_fw-la 3._o and_o goodness_n in_o thy_o creature_n but_o special_o in_o christ_n jesus_n thy_o son_n and_o so_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n inflame_v my_o affection_n that_o i_o may_v desire_v nothing_o in_o earth_n but_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v present_a with_o thou_o that_o my_o conversation_n may_v be_v in_o heaven_n continual_o from_o whence_o grant_v i_o still_o to_o look_v for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o make_v this_o my_o vile_a body_n like_a unto_o his_o own_o glorious_a and_o immortal_a body_n according_a to_o his_o own_o power_n by_o which_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v
see_v thy_o child_n desire_v pray_v and_o labour_n that_o thy_o gospel_n may_v be_v true_o preach_v hear_v and_o live_v in_o themselves_o and_o in_o other_o so_o they_o lament_v the_o not_o preach_v and_o refuse_v the_o not_o live_v and_o not_o believe_v thy_o gospel_n yea_o they_o lament_v the_o linger_a of_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o christ_n for_o in_o his_o come_n they_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o have_v this_o hope_n they_o purify_v themselves_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o see_v first_o that_o i_o be_o far_o from_o this_o desire_n and_o lament_v which_o thy_o child_n have_v i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o power_n every_o where_n also_o of_o thy_o grace_n in_o thy_o church_n only_o and_o of_o thy_o glory_n when_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o grace_n shall_v be_v cast_v down_o and_o thy_o glory_n and_o power_n shall_v embrace_v each_o other_o i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n how_o acceptable_a a_o service_n to_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a preach_n and_o the_o hear_n of_o thy_o gospel_n for_o else_o thou_o have_v not_o need_v to_o have_v place_v this_o petition_n next_o to_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o sanctify_a of_o thy_o name_n again_o i_o see_v here_o my_o unablenesse_n to_o enter_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o to_o attain_v to_o it_o for_o else_o what_o need_n shall_v i_o have_v to_o pray_v for_o that_o to_o come_v from_o thou_o which_o otherwise_o may_v be_v achieve_v three_o i_o see_v my_o perversity_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n &_o grace_n for_o although_o i_o see_v my_o want_n perversity_n our_o perversity_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o desire_v thy_o kingdom_n to_o come_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o command_v i_o so_o to_o pray_v and_o if_o i_o will_v have_v pray_v for_o it_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v command_v i_o goodness_n god_n goodness_n last_o of_o all_o i_o see_v thy_o goodness_n which_o will_v bring_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o that_o as_o general_o by_o send_v forth_o minister_n to_o preach_v true_o so_o particular_o by_o regenerate_v i_o more_o &_o more_o &_o by_o give_v i_o as_o grace_v here_o so_o glory_n else_o where_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o i_o shall_v pray_v for_o that_o which_o thou_o will_v deny_v so_o that_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o of_o my_o miserable_a state_n and_o condiâ—ion_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n ignorance_n rebellion_n perversity_n satan_n power_n contempt_n of_o thy_o grace_n thy_o gospel_n and_o ministry_n here_o or_o elsewhere_o to_o rejoice_v because_o of_o thy_o goodness_n &_o great_a mercy_n which_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o thy_o church_n keep_v i_o in_o it_o and_o will_v do_v so_o still_o also_o because_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n &_o sacrament_n by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v and_o will_v be_v effectual_a and_o final_o because_o of_o the_o great_a glory_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v call_v i_o and_o which_o now_o thou_o will_v give_v unto_o i_o ask_v the_o same_o but_o alas_o how_o unthankeful_a i_o be_o and_o sorrowless_a lord_n thou_o know_v for_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o good_a father_n and_o grant_v i_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o child_n to_o reveal_v unto_o i_o my_o ignorance_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n my_o poverty_n and_o perversity_n that_o i_o may_v lament_v the_o same_o and_o daily_a labour_n for_o thy_o help_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o suppress_v the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n in_o myself_o and_o other_o again_o grant_v i_o that_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o power_n grace_n and_o glory_n to_o kindle_v my_o affection_n to_o regenerate_v i_o more_o and_o more_o to_o reign_v in_o i_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n to_o give_v to_o i_o to_o desire_v to_o pray_v and_o to_o labour_v for_o thy_o kingdom_n both_o to_o myself_o and_o to_o other_o effectual_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o assure_v my_o conscience_n of_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o grace_n and_o glory_n etc._n etc._n here_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o state_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o minister_n the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o gospeler_n the_o error_n &_o heresy_n which_o man_n be_v entangle_v withal_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v as_o thy_o power_n be_v infinite_a so_o be_v thy_o wisdom_n according_o whereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o nothing_o be_v or_o can_v be_v do_v against_o thy_o power_n or_o otherwise_o then_o by_o it_o so_o be_v there_o not_o nor_o can_v be_v any_o thing_n do_v against_o or_o otherwise_o thou_o by_o thy_o omnipotent_a and_o secret_a will_n which_o be_v always_o as_o thou_o be_v good_a holy_a &_o just_a how_o far_o soever_o it_o seem_v otherwise_o to_o our_o foolish_a reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o here_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v that_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v do_v here_o without_o sin_n on_o man_n behalf_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o angel_n behalf_n in_o heaven_n again_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v incomprehensible_a of_o thyself_o as_o well_o concern_v thy_o power_n as_o concern_v thy_o wisdom_n we_o may_v not_o according_a thereto_o search_v thou_o but_o rather_o adore_v and_o worship_v thy_o majesty_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o judgement_n and_o work_n &_o therefore_o pray_v always_o we_o may_v be_v content_a with_o thy_o will_n and_o be_v buxom_a and_o obedient_a thereto_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v reveal_v unto_o we_o so_o much_o of_o thy_o will_n in_o thy_o word_n write_v as_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o know_v yea_o as_o we_o can_v attain_v unto_o &_o a_o little_a further_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v all_o thing_n do_v against_o the_o same_o as_o sin_n and_o transgression_n although_o thou_o can_v use_v the_o same_o sin_n to_o serve_v thy_o providence_n of_o the_o which_o providence_n we_o can_v nor_o may_v not_o judge_v further_o than_o thou_o have_v and_o shall_v open_v it_o unto_o us._n so_o that_o this_o petition_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v understand_v concern_v thy_o omnipotent_a will_n unrevealed_a against_o the_o which_o nothing_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v do_v but_o rather_o concern_v thy_o will_n reveal_v in_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n the_o which_o thou_o here_o teach_v i_o that_o we_o shall_v desire_v not_o only_o to_o know_v it_o but_o also_o to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o in_o such_o perfection_n and_o willingness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o which_o thing_n i_o perceive_v hereby_o that_o thy_o child_n do_v desire_v daily_o in_o &_o for_o themselves_o and_o other_o and_o do_v lament_v the_o contrary_a 109._o psal_n 109._o in_o who_o soever_o it_o be_v so_o that_o often_o their_o eye_n gush_v our_o with_o river_n of_o tear_n because_o meâ—_n keep_v not_o thy_o law_n by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o see_v that_o i_o be_o far_o from_o the_o sigh_n and_o tear_n of_o thy_o people_n ignorance_n our_o ignorance_n i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n of_o thy_o will_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o open_v the_o same_o by_o thy_o own_o mouth_n i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n how_o acceptable_a a_o service_n obedience_n to_o thy_o will_n be_v and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o place_v this_o petition_n among_o the_o first_o and_o continual_a desire_n of_o thy_o child_n again_o i_o see_v my_o poverty_n in_o godly_a obedience_n necessity_n our_o necessity_n which_o have_v need_v to_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v for_o it_o there_o by_o to_o signify_v unto_o i_o my_o want_n and_o unability_n to_o attain_v it_o but_o by_o thy_o gift_n three_o i_o see_v my_o disobedience_n disobedience_n our_o disobedience_n for_o else_o never_o will_v thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o have_v prayer_n for_o the_o do_v of_o thy_o holy_a will_n if_o i_o see_v my_o want_n will_v have_v pray_v so_o goodness_n god_n goodness_n last_o of_o all_o i_o see_v thy_o goodness_n which_o will_v give_v to_o i_o and_o other_o to_o obey_v thy_o will_n that_o be_v to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o to_o die_v to_o ourselves_o to_o live_v to_o thou_o to_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n and_o to_o follow_v thou_o to_o believe_v to_o repent_v etc._n etc._n for_o else_o thou_o will_v never_o have_v bid_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o a_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o look_v for_o so_o that_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o of_o my_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n ignorance_n poverty_n and_o perversity_n and_o because_o thy_o will_n be_v every_o where_o either_o not_o know_v or_o contemn_v a_o satan_n will_n the_o will_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o
if_o the_o power_n be_v our_o father_n of_o who_o shall_v we_o be_v afraid_a let_v the_o devil_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o lord_n power_n and_o kingdom_n as_o he_o be_v how_o can_v the_o subject_n have_v power_n over_o we_o which_o be_v son_n and_o heir_n in_o that_o he_o have_v not_o power_n over_o porket_n without_o the_o providence_n and_o permission_n of_o god_n therefore_o full_a well_o shall_v we_o pray_v lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n rather_o than_o let_v we_o not_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n for_o power_n be_v the_o lord_n &_o the_o devil_n have_v none_o but_o that_o he_o have_v of_o god_n gift_n no_o he_o be_v notable_a to_o receive_v power_n if_o god_n do_v not_o make_v he_o able_a although_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o be_v rather_o of_o godâ—_n permission_n give_v all_o thanks_n praise_n and_o glory_n to_o god_n our_o father_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n so_o be_v it_o john_n bradford_n private_a prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o for_o other_o time_n of_o the_o day_n when_o you_o awake_v out_o of_o your_o sleep_n pray_v thus_o most_o merciful_a god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n i_o most_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o the_o sweet_a sleep_n and_o comfortable_a rest_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o this_o night_n past_a beseech_v thou_o that_o like_v as_o thou_o have_v now_o awake_v my_o body_n from_o sleep_n so_o thou_o will_v awake_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sleep_n of_o sin_n and_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o that_o which_o thou_o now_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n thou_o will_v after_o death_n whereof_o this_o sleep_n be_v but_o a_o image_n restore_v and_o raise_v aga_fw-la ne_fw-la to_o life_n everlasting_a o_o gracious_a god_n make_v my_o body_n i_o hearty_o pray_v thou_o such_o a_o companion_n or_o rather_o a_o minister_n of_o godliness_n to_o my_o soul_n this_o day_n and_o all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o present_a life_n that_o in_o the_o life_n â—o_o commit_v may_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o same_o of_o everlasting_a happiness_n through_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n shall_v show_v light_n unto_o thou_o ephes_n 5._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v here_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o great_a mirth_n and_o blessedness_n of_o the_o everlasting_a resurrection_n also_o remember_v to_o muse_v upon_o that_o most_o clear_a light_n that_o bright_a morning_n &_o new_a clearness_n of_o our_o body_n after_o the_o long_a darkness_n which_o they_o have_v be_v in_o all_o then_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o felicity_n when_o you_o behold_v the_o day_n light_n pray_v o_o lord_n god_n thou_o most_o glorious_a &_o true_a light_n from_o whence_o this_o light_n of_o the_o day_n and_o sun_n do_v spring_n and_o shine_v unto_o we_o o_o light_a which_o lightene_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o this_o world_n o_o light_a which_o know_v no_o night_n nor_o 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therefore_o that_o as_o i_o compass_v this_o my_o body_n with_o this_o garment_n so_o thou_o will_v clothe_v i_o whole_o but_o especial_o my_o soul_n with_o thy_o own_o self_n put_v upon_o you_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n bowel_n of_o mercy_n meekness_n love_v peace_n etc._n etc._n col_n 3._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v call_v to_o mind_n a_o little_a how_o we_o be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n again_o how_o he_o do_v clothe_v we_o govern_v and_o nourish_v we_o &_o under_o his_o wing_n protection_n and_o providence_n preserve_v us._n when_o you_o be_v make_v ready_a to_o begin_v the_o day_n withal_o pray_v o_o almighty_a god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n thou_o know_v and_o have_v teach_v we_o also_o something_o to_o know_v that_o the_o weakness_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v great_a and_o that_o with_o out_o thy_o grace_n they_o can_v neither_o do_v nor_o think_v any_o good_a thing_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o most_o weak_a frail_a &_o 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corrupt_a that_o without_o special_a grace_n to_o both_o part_n you_o can_v neither_o know_v nor_o love_v any_o good_a thing_n in_o god_n sight_n much_o less_o than_o do_v that_o be_v good_a yet_o this_o notwithstanding_o think_v that_o you_o be_v regenerate_v by_o christ_n resurrection_n which_o your_o baptism_n require_v you_o to_o believe_v and_o therefore_o have_v both_o those_o part_n some_o thing_n reform_v both_o to_o know_v and_o to_o love_v and_o therefore_o to_o do_v also_o some_o good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n for_o who_o sake_n our_o poor_a do_n be_v accept_v for_o good_a the_o evil_a and_o infirmity_n cleave_v thereunto_o not_o be_v impute_v through_o faith_n think_v that_o by_o faith_n which_o be_v god_n seed_n for_o
remembrance_n our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n 9.10_o he._n 9.10_o whereby_o we_o continual_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o we_o neither_o our_o negligenee_n nor_o our_o unkindness_n which_o have_v neither_o worthy_o esteem_v nor_o in_o our_o life_n sufficient_o express_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n reveal_v unto_o we_o but_o rather_o to_o accept_v the_o obedience_n and_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o by_o offer_v up_o his_o body_n in_o sacrifice_n once_o for_o all_o 107_o psa_fw-la 107_o have_v make_v a_o sufficient_a recompense_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n have_v mercy_n therefore_o upon_o we_o o_o lord_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o offnce_n 9.10_o psa_fw-la 9.10_o teach_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v right_o weigh_v they_o and_o earnest_o repent_v we_o for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n because_o that_o the_o reprobate_n and_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v forsake_v 5._o psal_n 8._o pâ—al_a 5._o can_v praise_v thou_o nor_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n but_o the_o repent_a hart_n the_o sorrowful_a mind_n the_o conscience_n oppress_v hunger_a &_o thirst_v for_o thy_o grace_n shall_v evermore_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o albeit_o we_o be_v but_o worm_n and_o dust_n yet_o thou_o be_v our_o creator_n &_o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n yea_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n &_o we_o thy_o child_n thou_o be_v our_o shepherd_n 6._o psal_n 22._o 1._o cot._fw-la 6._o and_o we_o thy_o flock_n thou_o be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o we_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v dear_o buy_v thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n 6._o jer._n 10._o psal_n 6._o correct_v we_o not_o therefore_o in_o thy_o anger_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n neither_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n do_v thou_o punish_v we_o but_o merciful_o chastise_v we_o with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v 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to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n furthermore_o that_o our_o sleep_n be_v not_o excessive_a or_o overmuch_o after_o the_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o only_o sufficient_a to_o content_v our_o weak_a nature_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o be_v dispose_v to_o live_v in_o all_o godly_a conversation_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o profit_n of_o our_o brethren_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o name_n we_o make_v our_o humble_a petition_n unto_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v us._n our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n vouchsafe_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v we_o perfect_a continuance_n in_o thy_o lively_a faith_n augment_v &_o increase_v the_o same_o in_o we_o daily_o until_o we_o grow_v to_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o our_o perfection_n in_o christ_n whereof_o we_o make_v our_o confession_n say_v i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n bless_v we_o and_o save_v we_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o us._n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o the_o lord_n turn_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n towards_o we_o and_o grant_v we_o this_o peace_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o we_o and_o remain_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o 2._o cor._n 9.13_o another_o evening_n prayer_n most_o merciful_a god_n and_o tender_a father_n which_o beside_o thy_o inestimable_a mercy_n declare_v &_o give_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o world_n for_o our_o sake_n in_o the_o redeem_n of_o we_o by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o call_n of_o we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o bless_a word_n in_o keep_v of_o we_o hitherto_o in_o thy_o holy_a church_n and_o in_o thy_o most_o gracious_a govern_n of_o we_o and_o all_o thing_n hitherto_o for_o our_o singular_a wealth_n and_o 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unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a lord_n god_n the_o dear_a father_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v which_o be_v the_o only_a ruler_n and_o governor_n conserver_n and_o keeper_n of_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o comforter_n o_o holy_a righteous_a &_o wise_a o_o strong_a terrible_a mighty_a and_o fearful_a lord_n god_n governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n judge_n of_o all_o man_n o_o exorable_a patient_a and_o most_o gracious_a father_n who_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o way_n of_o all_o man_n and_o be_v so_o clean_o that_o they_o
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cause_v thou_o to_o hate_v the_o sin_n which_o thy_o nature_n be_v to_o love_n will_v deliver_v thou_o also_o from_o the_o danger_n thereof_o and_o make_v thou_o to_o triumph_v over_o satan_n to_o his_o confusion_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o thy_o great_a comfort_n which_o be_v cause_n that_o our_o tender_a love_a father_n send_v tentation_n unto_o we_o and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o tempt_v what_o be_v he_o now_o after_o thou_o have_v obtain_v the_o victory_n remember_v two_o thing_n first_o to_o give_v most_o hearty_a thanks_n to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o assistance_n whereby_o thou_o have_v overcome_v and_o be_v not_o unthankful_a in_o any_o wise_a and_o then_o that_o he_o who_o continual_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v will_v not_o be_v long_o or_o far_o away_o from_o thou_o but_o will_v attempt_v again_o the_o same_o or_o as_o evil_a way_n to_o overcome_v thou_o watch_z therefore_o and_o pray_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o avoid_v of_o 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as_o be_v never_o see_v here_o in_o our_o day_n nor_o in_o any_o time_n before_o we_o which_o do_v betoken_v to_o we_o none_o other_o thing_n but_o thy_o plague_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o degenerate_a and_o monstrous_a life_n &_o conversation_n and_o now_o desides_fw-la all_o this_o by_o great_a mortality_n plague_n and_o pestilence_n thou_o have_v terrible_o threaten_v we_o fatherly_a warn_v we_o and_o merciful_o call_v we_o to_o repentance_n the_o axe_n be_v set_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o as_o rot_a member_n without_o all_o sense_n and_o feeling_n we_o may_v perceive_v our_o fearful_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n to_o be_v at_o hand_n unless_o we_o speedy_o repent_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o because_o we_o have_v be_v so_o long_o teach_v out_o of_o
thy_o most_o holy_a and_o sacred_a word_n and_o yet_o no_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n or_o christian_a life_n will_v appear_v woe_n and_o alas_o to_o these_o our_o day_n that_o neither_o preach_n by_o word_n most_o comfortable_a nor_o preach_v by_o fire_n most_o terrible_a nor_o preach_v by_o monster_n most_o strange_a and_o ugly_a neither_o yet_o by_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n most_o horrible_a will_v stir_v up_o our_o stony_a heart_n and_o awake_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n we_o fear_v o_o lord_n that_o the_o turk_n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o unbelieve_a will_v condemn_v we_o in_o the_o last_o day_n which_o if_o they_o have_v be_v so_o long_o instruct_v by_o the_o comfortable_a preach_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sweet_a promise_n of_o thy_o gospel_n or_o see_v the_o wonder_n which_o we_o have_v see_v no_o doubt_n their_o righteousness_n will_v have_v shine_v at_o this_o day_n to_o our_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n thou_o have_v no_o less_o warn_v we_o o_o lord_n of_o thy_o fearful_a displeasure_n &_o heavy_a plague_n at_o hand_n for_o our_o great_a wickedness_n than_o thou_o do_v the_o israelit_n of_o that_o horrible_a destruction_n which_o come_v upon_o they_o who_o thou_o first_o in_o mercy_n do_v call_v to_o repentance_n by_o the_o preach_v of_o thy_o word_n but_o when_o no_o warning_n will_v serve_v thou_o do_v send_v they_o monstrous_a and_o fearful_a sign_n &_o token_n to_o declare_v that_o thy_o visitation_n be_v not_o far_o off_o but_o they_o like_v to_o we_o at_o this_o day_n do_v always_o interpret_v those_o thing_n after_o the_o imaginaion_n of_o their_o own_o vain_a heart_n promise_v to_o themselves_o peace_n when_o destruction_n be_v over_o their_o head_n which_o thing_n when_o we_o do_v call_v to_o mind_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n example_n and_o warning_n it_o make_v we_o to_o tremble_v and_o quake_v for_o fear_n of_o thy_o just_a judgement_n for_o if_o thou_o have_v thus_o deal_v with_o thy_o own_o 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to_o wrath_n correct_v we_o not_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o indignation_n 6._o psal_n 6._o neither_o chasten_v we_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n and_o though_o to_o we_o belong_v nothing_o but_o shame_n &_o confusion_n 89_o psal_n 89_o though_o our_o offence_n have_v deserve_v to_o be_v visit_v with_o the_o rod_n and_o our_o sin_n with_o scourge_n yet_o in_o mercy_n lord_n &_o with_o fatherly_a correction_n chasten_v we_o and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n take_v not_o away_o from_o us._n to_o thou_o we_o fly_v for_o succour_v ps_n ps_n under_o the_o wing_n of_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v be_v our_o refuge_n until_o thou_o turn_v thy_o wrathful_a countenance_n froâ—_n us._n 23._o eccl._n 23._o we_o know_v that_o thy_o mercy_n iâ—â—bove_n all_o thy_o work_n and_o even_o as_o â—at_a as_o thyself_o therefore_o will_v wâ—_n say_v with_o holy_a job_n though_o thou_o ill_o we_o 13._o job_n 13._o yet_o will_v we_o put_v our_o whole_a â—rust_n in_o thou_o thou_o come_v to_o comfort_n and_o pluch_v out_o of_o the_o dungeon_n of_o hell_n such_o wretch_n as_o we_o be_v thou_o be_v the_o good_a samaritan_n that_o come_v to_o heal_v our_o deadly_a wound_n thou_o be_v that_o good_a physician_n that_o come_v to_o cure_v our_o mortal_a infirmity_n 15._o luk._n 15._o thou_o be_v the_o good_a shepherd_n that_o come_v to_o seek_v we_o wander_v and_o lose_a sheep_n &_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o thy_o fold_n again_o eâ—â—â—_n eâ—â—â—_n &_o more_o than_o that_o thou_o be_v our_o brother_n flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n 53._o isa_n 53._o &_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n which_o have_v taste_v of_o our_o infirmity_n feel_v our_o temptation_n and_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n therefore_o at_o thy_o hand_n â—e_v look_v for_o mercy_n against_o the_o day_n of_o â—â—ngeance_n and_o though_o thou_o punish_v â—â—â—â—er_o our_o hope_n be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v thaâ—â—hy_a rod_n shall_v no_o far_o touch_v we_o â—en_o shall_v make_v to_o thy_o glory_n our_o commodity_n and_o the_o strengthen_n and_o 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life_n and_o thy_o bless_a presence_n grant_v we_o therefore_o gracious_a lord_n thankful_o to_o acknowledge_v thy_o great_a mercy_n which_o have_v thus_o favourable_o deal_v with_o we_o punish_v we_o not_o to_o our_o confusion_n but_o to_o our_o amendment_n and_o see_v thou_o have_v swear_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o turn_v and_o live_v have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o turn_v we_o unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n who_o thou_o will_v shall_v be_v make_v a_o slay_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n thereby_o declare_v thy_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a anger_n against_o sin_n &_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n towards_o we_o sinful_a wretch_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o dulness_n
my_o intolerable_a heaviness_n i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o from_o heaven_n thou_o hard_a my_o groan_n &_o thereupon_o first_o prepare_v my_o hart_n to_o ask_v comfort_n of_o thou_o and_o then_o thou_o do_v accept_v my_o prayer_n and_o give_v i_o plentiful_o my_o ask_n oh_o my_o soul_n consider_v well_o that_o thou_o be_v never_o able_a to_o declare_v the_o exceed_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o this_o that_o he_o hear_v the_o very_a desire_n of_o thou_o be_v afflict_v who_o be_v so_o ready_a favourable_o to_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o the_o afflict_a that_o oftentimes_o he_o tarry_v not_o until_o they_o do_v call_v but_o or_o ever_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o favourable_o hear_v they_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o afflict_a thou_o hear_v o_o lord_n thou_o prepare_v their_o heart_n 77_o psal_n 77_o and_o thy_o ear_n hear_v they_o oh_o lord_n my_o god_n marvelous_a thing_n be_v these_o whether_o i_o consider_v of_o this_o marvelous_a manner_n of_o thy_o hear_n or_o else_o the_o marvelous_a nature_n &_o property_n of_o thy_o goodness_n marvelous_a not_o doubt_n be_v that_o thy_o hear_n whereby_o the_o very_a desire_n of_o the_o afflict_a be_v hear_v but_o much_o more_o marvelous_a be_v this_o thy_o goodness_n which_o tarry_v not_o until_o the_o afflict_a do_v desire_v thy_o help_n but_o prepare_v first_o their_o heart_n to_o desire_v and_o then_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o desire_n yea_o lord_n worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v for_o how_o shall_v thou_o do_v otherwise_o then_o thy_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v be_v not_o thou_o very_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n itself_o how_o can_v thou_o then_o but_o pity_n and_o help_v misery_n be_v not_o thou_o both_o the_o creator_n and_o also_o the_o conserver_n of_o all_o thing_n insomuch_o as_o the_o lion_n whelp_n roar_v after_o their_o prey_n do_v seek_v their_o food_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o the_o raven_n bird_n lack_v meat_n 94._o psal_n 147._o esa_n 94._o 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now_o shut_v up_o thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o displeasure_n nay_o lord_n for_o all_o alteration_n be_v of_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o turn_v always_o to_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o all_o this_o be_v but_o my_o own_o infirmity_n for_o thou_o be_v ever_o one_o thy_o promise_n be_v infallible_a and_o thy_o love_n towards_o thou_o everlasting_o during_o i_o will_v therefore_o in_o this_o my_o present_a tentation_n &_o grievous_a assault_n pour_v out_o the_o heaviness_n of_o my_o heart_n before_o thou_o dear_a father_n out_o of_o the_o deep_a will_v i_o cry_v and_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o 1._o psal_n 1._o from_o who_o i_o assure_o know_v my_o help_n be_v come_v i_o will_v also_o for_o my_o present_a comfort_n call_v to_o remembrance_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n towards_o i_o already_o show_v the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o benefit_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o saâ—e_v the_o long_a continuance_n of_o they_o even_o from_o my_o onception_n until_o this_o instant_n and_o sinal_o thy_o continual_a love_n and_o desire_v to_o pour_v they_o upon_o i_o and_o moreover_o since_o thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a o_o lord_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o only_a pity_n misery_n but_o also_o call_v the_o heavy_a heart_a and_o afflict_v unto_o thou_o promise_v that_o thou_o will_v ease_v their_o misery_n 11._o mat._n 11._o for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o good_a spirit_n i_o loath_a and_o abhor_v my_o sin_n feel_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o they_o and_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n towards_o i_o for_o the_o same_o and_o sinal_o what_o need_v i_o have_v of_o thy_o gracious_a aid_n and_o succour_v therefore_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o son_n christ_n name_n with_o sure_a confidence_n and_o trust_n in_o thy_o infallibe_n promise_n in_o this_o my_o anguish_n and_o trouble_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o at_o thy_o merciful_a call_n &_o crave_v comfort_n at_o thy_o hand_n for_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o when_o i_o loathe_v my_o sin_n thou_o will_v utter_o forget_v they_o when_o i_o feel_v the_o grievous_a but_o then_o of_o they_o thy_o mercy_n swallow_v they_o up_o when_o i_o seek_v that_o i_o want_v thou_o will_v assure_o grant_v it_o i_o for_o since_o thou_o move_v my_o heart_n to_o desire_v help_n how_o shall_v i_o mistrust_v but_o thou_o will_v for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n give_v i_o my_o ask_n yea_o where_o i_o know_v not_o how_o or_o what_o to_o desire_v as_o i_o ought_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n gracious_o work_v in_o i_o make_v intercession_n might_o for_o i_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v express_v and_o therewithal_o certifi_v my_o spirit_n that_o by_o adoption_n through_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o be_o become_v thy_o child_n and_o heir_n why_o shall_v i_o not_o then_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n and_o joyful_a in_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o if_o thou_o be_v on_o my_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o i_o since_o thou_o do_v not_o spare_v thy_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o i_o even_o when_o i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n how_o shall_v thou_o not_o with_o he_o now_o that_o by_o his_o death_n i_o be_o bring_v into_o thy_o favour_n give_v i_o all_o thing_n with_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n 8._o rom._n 8._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o thou_o elect_v it_o be_v thou_o lord_n which_o iustifie_v i_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o have_v die_v for_o i_o yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o for_o i_o who_o also_o be_v set_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o have_v take_v possession_n yea_o and_o perpetual_o there_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o until_o that_o joyful_a day_n be_v come_v when_o i_o shall_v have_v full_a fruition_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a presence_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n in_o the_o kingdom_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n â—_o â—phe_n â—_o but_o in_o time_n to_o the_o gracious_a goodness_n think_v best_o make_v know_v to_o i_o by_o give_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n whereby_o when_o i_o first_o lord_n believe_v thy_o holy_a word_n which_o be_v thy_o own_o power_n to_o save_v all_o that_o believe_v i_o be_v seal_v 8._o rom._n 8._o confirm_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o certainty_n of_o that_o â—hine_v everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o inheritance_n for_o the_o which_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o thy_o rich_a grace_n oh_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o even_o for_o the_o love_v thou_o bear_v to_o christ_n jesus_n thy_o son_n and_o the_o mercy_n thou_o have_v on_o he_o when_o he_o cry_v on_o the_o cross_n â—7_n maâ—_n â—7_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o help_v help_v i_o say_v &_o inflame_v my_o heart_n with_o love_n so_o plentiful_o towards_o thou_o again_o that_o i_o may_v be_v even_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o joyful_a feel_n of_o the_o same_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v of_o very_a thankfulness_n love_v thou_o my_o god_n alone_o thou_o i_o say_v my_o dear_a god_n and_o nothing_o but_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o sake_n o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o work_n this_o be_v in_o i_o increase_v this_o work_n of_o thy_o inâ—uit_n mercy_n and_o preserve_v i_o that_o i_o never_o become_v unthankful_a unto_o thou_o therefore_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a o_o most_o merciful_a god_n which_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v so_o put_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o which_o true_o repent_v that_o thou_o remember_v they_o no_o more_o open_v thy_o eye_n of_o mercy_n and_o look_v upon_o this_o thy_o sick_a servant_n who_o most_o earnest_o desire_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n renew_v in_o he_o most_o love_v father_n whatsoever_o have_v be_v decay_v by_o the_o fraud_n
and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o by_o his_o own_o carnal_a will_n and_o frailty_n preserve_v and_o continue_v this_o sick_a member_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o thy_o church_n consider_v his_o contrition_n accept_v his_o tear_n assuage_v his_o pain_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v to_o thou_o most_o expedient_a for_o he_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o put_v his_o full_a trust_n only_o in_o thy_o mercy_n impute_v not_o unto_o â—im_v his_o former_a sin_n but_o take_v he_o unto_o thy_o favour_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o only_a health_n of_o all_o man_n live_v &_o the_o ever_o last_a life_n of_o they_o that_o die_v in_o thou_o i_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v submit_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n and_o be_v sure_o that_o the_o thing_n can_v perish_v which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n willing_o now_o i_o leave_v this_o frail_a and_o sinful_a flesh_n in_o sure_a hope_n that_o thou_o will_v in_o better_a wise_n restore_v it_o to_o i_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v by_o thy_o grace_n make_v strong_a my_o soul_n against_o all_o tentation_n and_o defend_v i_o with_o the_o buckler_n of_o thy_o mercy_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v in_o myself_o no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n but_o all_o my_o confidence_n hope_v and_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o have_v no_o merit_n or_o good_a work_n which_o i_o may_v allege_v before_o thou_o of_o strive_n and_o evil_a work_n alas_o i_o see_v a_o great_a heap_n but_o yet_o through_o thy_o mercy_n i_o trust_v to_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o to_o who_o thou_o will_v not_o impute_v their_o sin_n but_o will_v accept_v &_o take_v i_o for_o righteous_a and_o just_a and_o to_o be_v a_o inheritor_n of_o everlasting_a life_n thou_o merciful_a lord_n be_v bear_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v suffer_v both_o hunger_n and_o thrst_n for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v teach_v pray_v and_o fast_o for_o my_o sake_n all_o thy_o holy_a action_n and_o work_n thou_o wroughte_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o suffer_v most_o grievous_a pain_n and_o torment_n for_o my_o sake_n final_o thou_o give_v thy_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sake_n now_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n let_v all_o those_o thing_n profit_v i_o that_o thou_o free_o have_v do_v for_o i_o which_o have_v give_v thyself_o also_o for_o i_o let_v thy_o blood_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_n and_o foulness_n of_o my_o sin_n let_v thy_o righteousness_n hide_v &_o cover_v â—ny_a unrighteousness_n let_v the_o merit_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o bloodshedding_n be_v the_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n give_v i_o lord_n thy_o grace_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o my_o salvation_n in_o thy_o blood_n manner_n not_o in_o i_o but_o may_v be_v ever_o firm_a &_o constant_a that_o the_o hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o life_n everlasting_a never_o decay_v in_o i_o that_o love_n wax_v not_o cold_a in_o i_o final_o that_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o flesh_n be_v not_o overcome_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n grant_v i_o merciful_a saviour_n that_o when_o death_n have_v shut_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n yet_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v still_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o thou_o &_o when_o death_n have_v take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o my_o tongue_n yet_o my_o heart_n may_v cry_v and_o say_v lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o soul_n lord_n jesu_n receive_v my_o spirit_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n thou_o be_v wonderful_a o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o whatsoever_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v that_o do_v thou_o easy_o bring_v to_o pass_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n unpossible_a with_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v do_v and_o albeit_o this_o thy_o mighty_a power_n show_v itself_o abundant_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n yet_o in_o conceive_v form_v and_o bring_v forth_o of_o man_n it_o shine_v most_o evident_o at_o the_o beginning_n o_o father_n when_o thou_o make_v man_n and_o woman_n thou_o command_v they_o to_o increase_v multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n if_o through_o the_o subtle_a enticement_n of_o satan_n they_o have_v not_o transgress_v thy_o commandment_n by_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n the_o woman_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o instrument_n and_o vessel_n to_o conceive_v nourish_v and_o bring_v forth_o man_n through_o thy_o wonderful_a workmanship_n have_v without_o any_o labour_n pain_n or_o travel_v bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n but_o that_o which_o thy_o goodness_n make_v easy_a sin_n &_o disobedience_n have_v make_v hard_o painful_a dangerous_a and_o without_o thy_o special_a help_n and_o succour_n impossible_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v so_o that_o now_o all_o woman_n bring_v forth_o their_o child_n in_o great_a sorrow_n pain_n and_o trouble_n notwithstanding_o that_o which_o through_o their_o own_o imperfection_n and_o feebleness_n they_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o pass_v thou_o through_o thy_o unspeakable_a power_n make_v easy_a in_o they_o and_o bring_v unto_o a_o joyful_a end_n we_o â—herfore_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n of_o thy_o present_a help_n and_o of_o thy_o sweet_a comfort_n in_o all_o misery_n and_o necessity_n know_v also_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holâ—_n word_n how_o great_a &_o intolerable_a the_o pain_n of_o woman_n be_v that_o travel_n of_o child_n if_o through_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n they_o be_v not_o mitigate_v and_o ease_v most_o â—umbly_o pray_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n to_o help_v and_o assist_v this_o thy_o servant_n now_o in_o travel_n and_o labour_n that_o by_o thâ—_n almighty_a power_n sâ—e_o may_v safe_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o by_o thy_o goodness_n she_o have_v conceive_v &_o that_o thy_o love_a kindness_n may_v make_v that_o easy_a and_o tolerable_a unto_o she_o which_o sin_n have_v make_v hard_a and_o painful_a ease_n o_o lord_n the_o pain_n which_o thou_o most_o righteous_o have_v put_v upon_o she_o and_o all_o woman_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n of_o our_o grandmother_n eve_n in_o who_o all_o we_o have_v sin_v be_v present_a with_o she_o in_o her_o trouble_n according_a to_o thy_o merciful_a promise_n give_v her_o strength_n and_o make_v perfect_a that_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o gracious_o begin_v let_v thy_o power_n be_v show_v no_o less_o in_o the_o safe_a bring_v forth_o then_o in_o the_o wonderful_a form_n and_o fashion_v of_o that_o she_o bear_v make_v she_o a_o glad_a and_o joyful_a mother_n that_o sâ—ee_n through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v safe_o deliver_v and_o restore_v to_o health_n again_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thy_o bless_a name_n for_o ever_o a_o psalm_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o common_a plague_n sickness_n or_o other_o cross_n and_o visitation_n of_o god_n o_o come_v let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n o_o come_v therefore_o let_v we_o turn_v again_o unto_o our_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v smite_v we_o and_o he_o shall_v heal_v we_o let_v we_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o our_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v us._n let_v we_o turn_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v turn_v from_o we_o his_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o will_v pardon_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o fault_n '_o and_o our_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o us._n we_o have_v sore_o provoke_v thy_o anger_n o_o lord_n thy_o wrath_n be_v wax_v hoâ—e_n and_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n be_v sore_o kindle_v against_o us._n thou_o have_v in_o thy_o indignation_n strike_v we_o with_o grievous_a sickness_n and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o have_v fall_v as_o leaf_n beat_v down_o with_o a_o vehement_a wind_n indeed_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o punishment_n be_v not_o worse_o than_o our_o deserve_n but_o yet_o of_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n coâ—reâ—t_v we_o to_o amendment_n and_o plague_v we_o not_o to_o our_o destruction_n for_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o help_v neither_o be_v thy_o goodness_n abate_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v 65._o esay_n 65._o thou_o have_v promise_v o_o lord_n that_o afore_o we_o cry_v thou_o will_v hear_v we_o and_o while_o we_o yet_o speak_v
thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n for_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v 32._o tobit_n 8._o job_n 32._o neither_o any_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v despise_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n who_o wound_v and_o do_v heal_v again_o 6._o osea_n 6._o who_o kill_v and_o revine_a bring_v even_o to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o our_o father_n hope_v in_o thou_o and_o trust_v in_o thou_o 22._o sap._n 22._o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v help_v they_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o &_o be_v not_o confound_v 6._o psalm_n 6._o o_o lord_n rebuke_v we_o not_o in_o thy_o indignation_n neither_o chasten_v we_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o 25._o psa_fw-la 25._o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o be_v weak_a o_o lord_n heal_v we_o for_o our_o bone_n be_v vex_v and_o now_o in_o the_o vexation_n of_o our_o spirit_n and_o the_o anguish_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o remember_v thou_o and_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o hear_v lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n â—_o â—arue_v ionas_n â—_o for_o thou_o own_o sake_n and_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v o_o merciful_a lord_n for_o we_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o 6._o â—â—aâ—_n 6._o trust_v in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o thy_o great_a and_o manifold_a mercy_n wash_v we_o thorough_o from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o our_o misdeed_n make_v we_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o us._n help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n o_o deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n &_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v always_o be_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o sickness_n trouble_n or_o affliction_n lord_n thou_o be_v become_v gracious_a to_o thy_o land_n thou_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o sâ—ruants_n thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o turn_v thyself_o from_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n for_o if_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o help_v we_o it_o have_v not_o fail_v but_o our_o soul_n have_v be_v put_v to_o silence_n but_o when_o we_o say_v our_o foot_n have_v slip_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n help_v we_o up_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sorrow_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o heart_n thy_o comfort_n have_v refresh_v our_o soul_n our_o soul_n wait_v still_o upon_o the_o lord_n our_o soul_n hang_v upon_o his_o help_n our_o hope_n be_v alwaâ—es_n in_o he_o in_o the_o lord_n word_n will_v we_o rejoice_v in_o god_n word_n do_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n &_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v praise_v i_o so_o when_o we_o be_v poor_a needy_a sickly_a and_o in_o heaviness_n the_o lord_n care_v for_o we_o he_o be_v our_o helper_n &_o our_o deliver_v according_a to_o his_o word_n 27._o psâ—_n 27._o in_o our_o adversity_n and_o distress_n he_o have_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n and_o save_v we_o from_o utâ—er_a destruction_n 33._o psa_fw-la 33._o he_o have_v deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o death_n he_o have_v feed_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n he_o have_v save_v we_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n therefore_o will_v we_o offer_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n the_o oblation_n of_o thanksgigiving_n 37._o psa_fw-la 37._o with_o great_a gladness_n we_o will_v sing_v &_o speak_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n 86._o psa_fw-la 106._o psa_fw-la 86._o we_o will_v give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a &_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 103._o psa_fw-la 103._o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n &_o mercy_n long_o suffer_v plenteous_a in_o goodness_n and_o pity_n 108._o john_n 5.7_o psa_fw-la 108._o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o gracious_a goodness_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n 103._o psa_fw-la 103._o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n even_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 72._o psal_n 72._o therefore_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o &_o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v we_o sing_v o_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 98._o pâ—al_a 98._o we_o will_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o psalm_n and_o thanksgiving_n 47._o psal_n 47._o o_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o god_n o_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o king_n for_o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n sing_v praise_n with_o understanding_n we_o will_v magnify_v thou_o o_o god_n our_o king_n 145._o psal_n 145._o we_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o every_o day_n will_v we_o give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o our_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o let_v all_o flesh_n give_v thanks_o to_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 72._o psal_n 72._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o and_o after_o meal_n all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n o_o lord_n to_o receive_v at_o thy_o hand_n due_a sustenance_n in_o time_n convenient_a thou_o give_v to_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v satisfy_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n o_o heavenly_a father_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n &_o full_a treasure_n of_o all_o goodness_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o thy_o child_n and_o sanctify_v these_o thy_o gift_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o the_o merciful_a liberality_n grant_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o sober_o &_o pure_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n so_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o above_o all_o that_o we_o may_v remember_v continual_o to_o seek_v the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o thy_o word_n 2._o â—_o tim._n 2._o wherewith_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v nourish_v everlasting_o through_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n of_o who_o whosoever_o eat_v shall_v live_v for_o ever_o â—_o joh_n â—_o and_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n so_o be_v it_o another_o prayer_n before_o meal_n whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v faith_n s._n paul_n or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v else_o let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n eternal_a and_o everlasting_a god_n father_n â—f_a our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 10_o 1._o cor._n 10_o who_o of_o thy_o most_o singular_a love_n which_o thou_o bear_v to_o mankind_n have_v appoint_v to_o his_o sustenance_n not_o only_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o also_o the_o foâ—â—ls_n of_o the_o air_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o have_v command_v thy_o benefit_n to_o be_v receive_v as_o from_o thy_o hand_n with_o thanksgiving_n assure_v thy_o child_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o apostle_n that_o to_o the_o clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o as_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o thy_o word_n and_o prayer_n grant_v unto_o we_o so_o moderate_o to_o use_v these_o thy_o gift_n present_a that_o our_o body_n be_v refresh_v our_o soul_n may_v be_v more_o able_a to_o proceed_v in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n &c_n &c_n another_o o_o eternal_a god_n the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o consolation_n which_o bring_v again_o from_o death_n our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheepâ—_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o â—he_n everlasting_a covenant_n make_v we_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o dâ—_n 〈◊〉_d will_n and_o work_v
&_o in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o the_o good_a which_o i_o shall_v do_v i_o do_v not_o 7._o rom._n 7._o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o do_v that_o i_o do_v 51._o psal_n 51._o wash_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 1._o psal_n 1._o purify_v my_o heart_n by_o the_o sanctify_a of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o evil_a conscience_n make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n &_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a hart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o i_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o 8_o psal_n 8_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n for_o thou_o be_v good_a to_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o soul_n that_o seek_v thou_o all_o thy_o way_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o they_o that_o seek_v out_o thy_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o goodness_n be_v ever_o full_a and_o overflow_a thy_o mercy_n never_o decay_v thou_o wound_v and_o heale_v again_o thou_o kill_v and_o revive_v bring_v even_o down_o to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o thou_o raise_v up_o those_o that_o be_v fall_v thou_o comforte_v the_o break_a hearted_a thou_o strengthne_v the_o weary_a stander_n &_o crooked_a knee_n and_o out_o of_o the_o gulf_n of_o hell_n thou_o deliver_v the_o afflict_a out_o of_o darkness_n thou_o bring_v light_a out_o of_o death_n life_n and_o out_o of_o damnation_n thou_o bring_v salvation_n hear_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o my_o travel_n and_o forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n 63._o psal_n 63._o remember_v not_o the_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o 130._o psal_n 130._o for_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v our_o iniquity_n lord_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n 15._o job_n 15._o see_v thou_o have_v find_v iniquity_n even_o in_o thy_o angel_n &_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o thy_o sight_n much_o more_o be_v man_n abominable_a &_o filthy_a which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n notwithstanding_o thou_o have_v say_v o_o lord_n that_o as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n shall_v not_o save_v he_o whensoever_o he_o offend_v so_o shall_v not_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n hurt_v he_o whensoever_o he_o forsake_v his_o wickedness_n and_o turn_v to_o thou_o 83._o psal_n 83._o for_o thou_o know_v thy_o own_o handy_a work_n thou_o remember_v what_o we_o be_v thou_o see_v that_o we_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o feeble_a flesh_n look_v not_o therefore_o upon_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n for_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n â—_o isay_n â—_o he_o have_v carry_v our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v beat_v and_o his_o cheek_n to_o be_v strike_v he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o offender_n he_o come_v to_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a 6_o isay_n 6_o to_o preach_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n to_o comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n and_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n the_o garment_n of_o gladness_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o sake_n therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n behold_v i_o come_v to_o thou_o thy_o health_n and_o thy_o salvation_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n let_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o give_v i_o understanding_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n 119._o psal_n 119._o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n that_o with_o my_o lip_n i_o may_v declare_v all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n above_o all_o riches_n that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n and_o consider_v thy_o way_n that_o i_o may_v take_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o statute_n and_o not_o forget_v thy_o word_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n the_o i_o may_v live_v &_o keep_v thy_o word_n open_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o wonder_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o law_n i_o be_o a_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n notwithstanding_o hide_v not_o from_o i_o thy_o commandment_n for_o my_o hart_n languish_v with_o the_o desire_n that_o it_o have_v to_o thy_o judgment_n thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n and_o my_o counsellâ—rs_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o a_o upright_o heart_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n &_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n lead_v i_o forth_o in_o thâ—_n truth_n and_o teach_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o salvation_n in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v all_o the_o day_n long_o make_v i_o understand_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o preceâ—â—s_n and_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n thâ—_n hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v scarâ—e_v thy_o commandment_n that_o they_o which_o fear_v thou_o see_v i_o may_v rejoice_v because_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o word_n show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n thou_o be_v good_a &_o gracious_a therefore_o according_a to_o thy_o goodness_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n o_o lord_n of_o who_o goodness_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o lip_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n be_v everlasting_a grant_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v deal_v with_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n grant_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o testimony_n my_o lip_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n my_o tongue_n shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o word_n 36._o psal_n 36._o for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a for_o in_o thou_o be_v a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n and_o ever_o flow_v and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n 119._o psal_n 119._o and_o guide_v i_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o statute_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o save_v i_o 141._o psal_n 141._o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o incense_v and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n seek_v thy_o servant_n 11â—_n psali_fw-la 11â—_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n 86._o psal_n 86._o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n knit_v my_o hart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n let_v thy_o love_a kindness_n come_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o salvation_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n 9_o 9_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v upright_o in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o confound_v o_o that_o my_o way_n be_v so_o direct_v thaâ—_n i_o may_v keep_v thy_o statute_n then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v whâ—n_n i_o have_v regard_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n i_o make_v my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o presence_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n guide_v i_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v consider_v my_o ware_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n into_o thy_o testimony_n wherewith_o shall_v a_o man_n redress_v his_o way_n in_o take_v heed_n thereto_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v they_o to_o the_o end_n give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o
law_n yea_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n direct_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o be_v my_o delight_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o regard_v not_o vanity_n and_o quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n establish_v thy_o promise_n to_o thy_o servant_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o fear_v thou_o direct_v my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v not_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n oveâ—_n i_o let_v not_o the_o foot_n of_o pride_n come_v against_o i_o and_o let_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a move_v i_o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sinner_n nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloody_a man_n let_v my_o foot_n stand_v in_o uprightness_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n let_v not_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n depart_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o judgement_n set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n let_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v incline_v to_o evil_a to_o work_v wicked_a work_n with_o they_o that_o work_v iniquity_n teach_v i_o good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n for_o i_o do_v believe_v thy_o commandment_n stay_v my_o step_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o foot_n do_v not_o slide_v establish_v i_o in_o thy_o promise_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n stay_v thou_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o i_o will_v delight_v continual_o in_o thy_o statute_n o_o god_n create_v in_o i_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 52._o psal_n 52._o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n 143._o psal_n 143._o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n a_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n again_o oh_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a lord_n god_n which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v o_o incomprehensible_a unity_n oh_o always_o to_o be_v worship_v most_o bless_a trinity_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o and_o pray_v thou_o by_o the_o assumption_n and_o crucify_a humanity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v incline_v and_o bow_v down_o the_o great_a height_n of_o thy_o deity_n to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o my_o utility_n drive_a from_o i_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n wickedness_n and_o sin_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v in_o i_o a_o right_a spirit_n for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n oh_o lord_n jesu_n i_o beseech_v thy_o goodness_n for_o the_o exceed_a great_a love_n which_o draw_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o father_n bosom_n into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o holy_a virgin_n and_o for_o the_o assumption_n of_o man_n statute_n wherein_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o save_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o eternal_a death_n that_o thou_o will_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o myself_o into_o thou_o my_o lord_n god_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o my_o love_n may_v recover_v again_o to_o i_o thy_o grace_n to_o increase_v and_o make_v perfect_a in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v want_v to_o raise_v up_o in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v fall_v to_o restore_v to_o i_o that_o which_o i_o have_v lose_v &_o quicken_v in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v dead_a &_o shall_v live_v so_o that_o i_o may_v become_v conformable_a to_o thou_o in_o all_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n thou_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o my_o heart_n be_v couple_v with_o thy_o grace_n and_o settle_v in_o thy_o faith_n for_o ever_o oh_o my_o god_n 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their_o evil_a life_n unto_o his_o favour_n again_o accept_v i_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o number_n of_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v in_o christ_n elect_v and_o choose_v to_o salvation_n forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o lead_v a_o godly_a and_o innocent_a life_n grant_v i_o thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n inspire_v my_o heart_n with_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o be_v humble_a in_o prosperity_n patient_a in_o adversity_n obedient_a to_o my_o ruler_n in_o all_o my_o do_n faithful_a deal_v true_o with_o all_o man_n to_o live_v chaste_o in_o wedlock_n to_o abhor_v adultery_n fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n to_o do_v good_a after_o my_o power_n unto_o all_o man_n to_o hurt_v no_o man_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o i_o during_o this_o present_a life_n &_o that_o i_o afterward_o may_v attain_v everlasting_a life_n through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o 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everlasting_a life_n mortify_v and_o kill_v all_o vice_n in_o i_o that_o my_o life_n may_v express_v my_o faith_n in_o thou_o merciful_o hear_v the_o humble_a supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o grant_v i_o thy_o peace_n all_o my_o day_n gracious_o pardon_v my_o infirmity_n and_o defend_v i_o in_o all_o danger_n both_o outward_o in_o my_o body_n good_n and_o name_n and_o inward_o in_o my_o soul_n against_o all_o evil_a temptation_n and_o subtle_a bait_n of_o satan_n that_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o and_o every_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n in_o his_o vocation_n and_o calling_n may_v true_o and_o godly_o
the_o devil_n rage_n the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n daily_o rise_v up_o &_o the_o flesh_n with_o all_o her_o bond_n slave_n conspire_v against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thou_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n yet_o make_v we_o to_o understand_v and_o with_o constant_a faith_n be_v persuade_v that_o thou_o deride_v and_o contemn_v all_o such_o who_o thou_o can_v in_o thy_o anger_n &_o fierce_a displeasure_n when_o thou_o will_v sudden_o destroy_v &_o bring_v to_o nought_o in_o this_o faith_n see_v we_o be_v sometime_o so_o weak_a that_o be_v overcome_v with_o sundry_a kind_n of_o terror_n and_o dread_a we_o be_v not_o so_o obedient_a to_o thy_o commandment_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v we_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o great_a goodness_n sake_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v constant_o believe_v thy_o son_n our_o king_n and_o our_o redeemer_n to_o have_v the_o high_a power_n and_o dominion_n with_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o see_v thou_o have_v beget_v he_o thou_o have_v also_o deliver_v to_o he_o all_o nation_n to_o be_v rule_v by_o his_o power_n as_o his_o own_o inheritance_n grant_v therefore_o unto_o we_o that_o yet_o at_o length_n we_o may_v be_v wise_a and_o understand_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o with_o all_o due_a fear_n and_o worship_n that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n we_o be_v not_o dash_v in_o piece_n as_o earthen_a vessel_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o indignation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n which_o m._n john_n bradford_n say_v alittle_o before_o his_o death_n in_o smithfield_n merciful_a god_n and_o father_n to_o who_o our_o saviour_n christ_n approach_v in_o his_o fear_n &_o need_n by_o reason_n of_o death_n &_o sound_a comfort_n gracious_a god_n and_o most_o bounteous_a christ_n on_o who_o stephen_n call_v in_o his_o extreme_a need_n and_o receive_v strength_n most_o benign_a holy_a spirit_n which_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o 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and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n dear_a father_n who_o i_o be_o and_o always_o have_v be_v even_o before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v to_o who_o i_o commend_v myself_o faith_n &_o name_n family_n and_o friend_n country_n &_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n yea_o even_o my_o very_a enemy_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n beseech_v thou_o entire_o to_o give_v once_o more_o to_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o word_n again_o with_o godly_a peace_n to_o the_o teach_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o same_o o_o dear_a father_n now_o guide_v i_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o so_o purge_v and_o purify_v i_o by_o this_o fire_n in_o christ_n death_n &_o passion_n through_o the_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o burn_a offering_n of_o sweet_a smell_n in_o thy_o sight_n which_o live_v and_o raign_a with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o and_o evermore_o world_n without_o end_n the_o litany_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n have_v mercy_n upon_o 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life_n thy_o servant_n james_n our_o most_o gracious_a king_n and_o governor_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o rule_v his_o hart_n in_o thy_o faith_n fear_n and_o love_n and_o that_o he_o may_v evermore_o have_v affiance_n in_o thou_o &_o ever_o seek_v thy_o honour_n &_o glory_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o be_v his_o defender_n and_o keeper_n give_v he_o the_o victory_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bless_v and_o preserve_v our_o gracious_a queen_n anne_n prince_n charles_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n royal_a issue_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o illuminate_v all_o bishop_n pastor_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n with_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o thy_o word_n &_o that_o both_o by_o their_o preach_n and_o live_v they_o may_v set_v it_o 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according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v us._n son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v etc._n etc._n 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 we_o thy_o peace_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n o_o christ_n hear_v us._n o_o christ_n hear_v us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n our_o father_n which_o etc._n etc._n and_o lead_v we_o not_o etc._n etc._n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n the_o veâ—sicle_n o_o lord_n deal_v not_o with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n the_o answer_n neither_o reward_v we_o after_o our_o iniquity_n let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n meecifull_a father_n which_o despise_v not_o the_o sigh_v of_o a_o 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honour_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n from_o our_o enemy_n defend_v we_o o_o christ_n gracious_o look_v upon_o our_o affliction_n pitiful_o behold_v the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n merciful_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n favourable_o with_o mercy_n hear_v our_o prayer_n o_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n both_o now_o and_o ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o hear_v we_o o_o christ_n gracious_o hear_v we_o o_o christ_n gracious_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n christ_n o_o lord_n let_v thy_o mercy_n be_v show_v oâ—_n we_o as_o we_o do_v put_v ouâ—_n trust_v in_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o father_n merciful_o to_o look_v upon_o our_o infirmity_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n sake_n turn_v from_o we_o all_o those_o evil_n that_o we_o most_o righteous_o have_v deserve_v 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bishop_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n which_o only_o work_v great_a marvel_n send_v down_o upon_o our_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n and_o all_o congregation_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n the_o healthful_a spirit_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o that_o they_o may_v true_o please_v thou_o power_n upon_o they_o the_o continual_a dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o advocate_n and_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n for_o rain_v o_o god_n heavenly_a father_n which_o by_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v promise_v to_o all_o they_o that_o seek_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o their_o bodily_a sustenance_n send_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o in_o this_o our_o necessity_n such_o moderate_a rain_n &_o shower_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o our_o comfort_n and_o to_o thy_o honour_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n for_o 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