need_v not_o recomend_v unto_o you_o prayer_n i_o hope_v you_o use_v it_o as_o i_o know_v you_o do_v public_o so_o i_o doubt_n noâ—…_n but_o you_o use_v it_o also_o private_o preach_v be_v god_n speech_n to_o you_o prayer_n be_v we_o to_o he_o preach_v belong_v to_o i_o i_o preach_v to_o you_o â—…_n your_o pastor_n &_o pray_v for_o you_o also_o prayer_n belong_v to_o you_o to_o pray_v for_o i_o yourself_o all_o you_o all_o goâ—…_n child_n for_o the_o manner_n how_o noâ—…_n better_a precedent_n no_o more_o perfect_a pattern_n than_o s._n paull_v practice_n 〈◊〉_d his_o prayer_n which_o i_o have_v here_o metaphrased_a for_o you_o in_o the_o syllable_n of_o your_o own_o mother_n tongue_n goâ—…_n the_o father_n be_v the_o objecte_n of_o your_o prayer_n &_o praise_n god_n the_o son_n the_o presenter_n of_o they_o as_o the_o only_a master_n of_o request_n in_o heaven_n goâ—…_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o very_a breath_n 〈◊〉_d your_o prayer_n the_o simle_a of_o youâ—…_n soul_n use_v this_o bless_a exercise_n both_o of_o prayer_n &_o praise_n be_v in_o love_n with_o it_o &_o god_n will_v love_v you_o to_o which_o love_n of_o he_o in_o this_o model_n of_o my_o best_a love_n to_o you_o i_o recomend_v your_o well_o dispose_a thought_n in_o the_o save_a mercy_n of_o christ_n jesus_n your_o lord_n &_o i_o rest_a to_o be_v require_v by_o you_o or_o your_o friend_n in_o christ_n service_n w_n loe_o eph._n 1._o 16._o the_o first_o prayer_n 1._o i_o cease_v not_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o god_n most_o just_a for_o all_o thy_o gift_n of_o grace_n &_o love_n to_o we_o that_o live_v in_o dust_n 2._o and_o lord_n i_o crave_v a_o glimpse_n of_o light_n in_o christ_n my_o lord_n thy_o son_n that_o so_o my_o faith_n may_v see_v that_o sight_n and_o to_o it_o still_o may_v run_v 3._o that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o beck_n thy_o call_n my_o hope_n my_o help_n my_o all_o that_o i_o may_v have_v thy_o power_n &_o strength_n to_o help_v i_o when_o i_o fall_v 4._o for_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v make_v we_o see_v what_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o love_n for_o thy_o sweet_a spouse_n thy_o church_n thy_o wife_n thy_o joy_n thy_o simle_n thy_o dove_n 5._o for_o thou_o have_v set_v our_o christ_n o_o god_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n to_o shine_v and_o thou_o to_o that_o place_n will_v we_o bring_v for_o that_o dear_a love_n of_o thou_o 6._o o_o god_n thou_o lay_v my_o christ_n fuâ—…_n low_a with_o in_o the_o earth_n so_o dark_a but_o thou_o do_v raise_v he_o up_o on_o high_a and_o sett_v he_o as_o a_o mark_n 7._o on_o which_o we_o fix_v our_o eye_n of_o faith_n our_o heart_n our_o mind_n our_o love_n o_o bring_v we_o all_o to_o he_o sweet_a god_n that_o be_v our_o dear_n our_o dove_n o_o god_n my_o hart_n be_v fix_v on_o thou_o and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v &_o give_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n for_o aye_o psal._n 108._o 1._o eph._n 3._o 14._o the_o second_o prayer_n 1._o i_o day_n by_o day_n do_v bow_n to_o thou_o and_o cease_v not_o in_o the_o night_n to_o seek_v thou_o lord_n in_o all_o my_o thought_n and_o muse_n of_o all_o thy_o might_n 2._o for_o of_o our_o christ_n be_v nande_v the_o church_n of_o we_o that_o live_v in_o clay_n and_o eke_o thy_o guard_n &_o saint_n on_o high_a that_o praise_v thou_o day_n by_o day_n 3._o grant_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v know_v thy_o grace_n our_o good_a our_o end_n and_o that_o we_o may_v feel_v power_n &_o strength_n and_o christ_n may_v be_v our_o friend_n 4._o let_v he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n o_o lord_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v thou_o see_v with_o all_o thy_o saint_n in_o breadth_n &_o length_n in_o depth_n in_o height_n in_o glee_n 5._o then_o shall_v we_o know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n that_o else_o be_v past_o our_o skill_n the_o shall_v thou_o fill_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n in_o he_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n 6._o o_o lord_n for_o we_o this_o thou_o can_v do_v and_o more_o than_o all_o that_o be_v of_o thy_o good_a grace_n to_o work_v in_o we_o in_o christ_n how_o shall_v we_o miss_v 7._o praise_n be_v to_o thou_o in_o all_o the_o world_n thy_o church_n do_v sing_v the_o same_o and_o age_n to_o age_n shall_v eke_o set_v forth_o for_o aye_o to_o we_o thy_o name_n o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n ere_o it_o be_v day_n will_v i_o seek_v thou_o my_o soul_n &_o flesh_n do_v thirst_n &_o long_o for_o thou_o as_o dry_a land_n which_o want_v rain_n psal._n 63._o 1._o phil._n 1._o 9_o the_o three_o prayer_n 1._o grant_v to_o we_o lord_n that_o love_n may_v dwell_v in_o these_o poor_a tent_n of_o we_o for_o we_o must_v hence_o we_o know_v full_a and_o fade_v as_o do_v the_o flower_n 2._o and_o grant_v good_a lord_n that_o in_o thy_o love_n it_o may_v grow_v more_o &_o more_o that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o thing_n be_v ill_a and_o lead_v not_o to_o thy_o lore_n 3._o so_o may_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n in_o christ_n be_v void_a of_o shame_n and_o fill_v with_o his_o fair_a fruit_n of_o love_n may_v escape_v the_o rod_n of_o blame_n 4._o then_o shall_v we_o sing_v the_o praise_n to_o thou_o in_o midst_n of_o all_o thy_o saint_n then_o shall_v our_o soul_n be_v glad_a &_o joy_n that_o now_o be_v weak_a &_o faint_v 5._o icease_n not_o lord_n to_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o seek_v &_o sue_v to_o thou_o that_o they_o may_v know_v how_o safe_a &_o sure_a in_o christ_n their_o soul_n may_v be_v 6._o and_o that_o we_o all_o may_v walk_v and_o work_n in_o word_n in_o worth_a in_o all_o as_o he_o that_o have_v we_o call_v to_o thiâ—…_n and_o rid_v we_o of_o our_o thrall_n 7._o who_o have_v we_o fir_v from_o power_n of_o death_n fron_n fog_n &_o dog_n of_o hell_n and_o set_v we_o by_o his_o chair_n of_o state_n with_o christ_n fotaye_v to_o dwell_v save_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n &_o bring_v we_o from_o those_o that_o do_v not_o call_v on_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v call_v on_o thou_o &_o laud_n &_o praise_v â—…hy_a name_n for_o aye_o psal._n 106._o 47._o the._n 3._o 11._o the_o four_o prayer_n 1._o the_o lord_n our_o god_n our_o strength_n &_o stay_n make_v we_o to_o love_v each_o one_o and_o make_v we_o know_v how_o that_o we_o be_v make_v all_o of_o flesh_n &_o bone_n 2._o that_o so_o we_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o grace_n and_o firm_a in_o hart_n &_o mind_n that_o so_o to_o all_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o our_o love_n both_o sure_a &_o kind_n 3._o yea_o not_o to_o cease_v till_o that_o our_o lord_n do_v come_v in_o cloud_n full_a bright_a to_o judge_v this_o earth_n &_o all_o the_o folk_n yea_o all_o the_o world_n in_o sight_n 4._o for_o be_v it_o not_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n who_o do_v love_v we_o so_o dear_a that_o we_o through_o hope_n of_o grace_n in_o he_o shall_v live_v void_a of_o base_a fear_n 5._o lord_n be_v thou_o joy_v to_o all_o our_o heart_n our_o word_n our_o work_n good_a make_v that_o we_o may_v love_v &_o live_v in_o thou_o for_o thy_o son_n christ_n his_o sake_n 6._o o_o god_n of_o peace_n of_o love_n of_o life_n grant_v we_o to_o serve_v thou_o still_o in_o spirit_n in_o soul_n in_o hart_n in_o mind_n and_o this_o of_o thy_o good_a will_n 7._o yea_o keep_v we_o lord_n from_o blame_n &_o blot_n till_o christ_n do_v come_v in_o skey_n so_o shall_v we_o sure_o be_v of_o thy_o love_n to_o live_v when_o we_o shall_v die_v hear_v i_o o_o lord_n &_o that_o soon_o for_o my_o soul_n do_v wax_v faint_a hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n psal._n 148._o 7._o â—…om_n 7._o 25._o the_o five_o prayer_n 1._o â—…_n thank_v thou_o lord_n that_o have_v set_v now_o in_o i_o a_o fight_n a_o jar_n my_o mind_n my_o flesh_n do_v day_n by_o day_n in_o strife_n set_v forth_o a_o war_n 2._o my_o mind_n to_o thy_o sweet_a law_n give_v way_n my_o flesh_n in_o thrall_n be_v bring_v my_o mind_n will_v keep_v thy_o law_n thy_o lore_n and_o have_v thy_o will_n still_o seek_v 3._o but_o my_o base_a flesh_n be_v prompt_v &_o seek_v thy_o law_n to_o cast_v i_o fro_o o_o god_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v in_o this_o with_o i_o the_o case_n be_v so_o 4._o my_o mind_n will_v do_v the_o god_n full_a fain_o that_o thy_o law_n show_v to_o i_o but_o still_o my_o flesh_n do_v fret_v &_o fume_n against_o this_o thy_o law_n to_o i_o 5._o for_o i_o do_v not_o that_o which_o i_o love_v but_o i_o do_v that_o i_o hate_v and_o all_o for_o that_o my_o mind_n
be_v vex_v with_o this_o my_o flesh_n my_o mate_n 6._o what_o shall_v i_o do_v o_fw-fr lord_n my_o god_n ah_o wretch_n who_o set_v thou_o free_a fron_n this_o fell_a death_n of_o sin_n &_o shame_n that_o i_o thy_o grace_n may_v see_v 7._o i_o thank_v my_o god_n who_o have_v i_o fieâ—…_n for_o his_o son_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o he_o for_o aye_o both_o night_n &_o day_n my_o hymn_n my_o song_n i_o make_v o_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v beat_v down_o the_o strong_a &_o ill_a man_n that_o rule_v &_o reign_v in_o my_o weak_a flesh_n that_o i_o may_v say_v to_o he_o go_v far_o from_o i_o psal._n 139._o 19_o â—…o_o 16._o 24._o the_o six_o prayer_n 1._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v all_o my_o giude_n his_o power_n be_v all_o my_o stay_n his_o strength_n eke_o be_v to_o i_o a_o staff_n by_o night_n &_o eke_o by_o day_n 2._o for_o he_o it_o be_v that_o have_v i_o teach_v that_o which_o the_o world_n never_o know_v till_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v make_v to_o we_o our_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o view_n 3._o to_o god_n in_o hymn_n still_o will_v i_o sing_v his_o praise_n be_v all_o my_o mirth_n the_o world_n shall_v set_v he_o forth_o in_o praise_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n 4._o if_o there_o be_v wight_n that_o live_v in_o life_n and_o do_v not_o love_v our_o god_n let_v he_o taste_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n his_o curse_n his_o wrath_n his_o rod_n 5._o but_o let_v the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v with_o you_o all_o that_o love_n &_o look_v &_o long_o for_o he_o to_o rid_v we_o of_o our_o thrall_n 6._o and_o let_v our_o god_n that_o bring_v froâ—…_n death_n our_o christ_n our_o grace_n our_o bliss_n set_v we_o with_o saint_n in_o joy_n in_o light_n where_o as_o our_o christ_n now_o be_v 7._o so_o shall_v we_o tune_v in_o that_o sweet_a quiâ—…_n midst_n of_o those_o saint_n in_o rest_n and_o see_v his_o saint_n in_o light_n of_o light_n and_o so_o for_o aye_fw-mi be_v blessed_v o_o god_n let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o flit_v from_o thy_o sight_n as_o the_o mist_n do_v from_o the_o sun_n but_o let_v they_o that_o love_v thou_o be_v glad_a &_o joy_n in_o thou_o psal._n 68_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 20._o the_o seven_o prayer_n 1._o o_o god_n we_o be_v poor_a sheep_n that_o stray_n in_o wood_n in_o way_n of_o sin_n â—…owe_v down_o thy_o ear_n to_o we_o &_o hear_v and_o rid_v we_o of_o this_o din_n 2._o â—…hat_v we_o may_v know_v thy_o grace_n in_o christ_n that_o keep_v we_o as_o his_o flock_n â—…hat_o lead_v we_o forth_o to_o stream_n of_o joy_n and_o set_v we_o on_o a_o rock_n 3._o â—…hat_o so_o we_o may_v over_o see_v this_o world_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o it_o â—…nd_v then_o do_v place_n we_o up_o on_o high_a with_o he_o in_o joy_n to_o sit_v 4._o grant_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o good_a that_o do_v thou_o please_v â—…o_o shall_v we_o live_v in_o hart_n in_o mind_n in_o joy_n in_o rest_n in_o ease_n 5._o grant_v lord_n what_o thou_o do_v bid_v â—…_n doâ—…_n that_o we_o may_v do_v the_o same_o bid_v what_o thou_o will_v &_o grant_v we_o gracâ—…_n and_o we_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n 6._o to_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o lamb_n of_o goâ—…_n that_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o sin_n to_o rid_v we_o from_o the_o fiend_n of_o hell_n and_o all_o their_o craft_n &_o gin_n 7._o be_v praise_v of_o we_o all_o time_n &_o tyd_n in_o woe_n &_o eke_o in_o wealth_n and_o let_v the_o folk_n on_o all_o the_o earth_n give_v laud_n to_o he_o for_o health_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o health_n i_o cry_v dâ—…_n &_o night_n to_o thou_o let_v my_o groan_n come_v nigâ—…_n to_o thou_o &_o bow_n down_o thy_o ear_n to_o 〈◊〉_d sigh_n that_o i_o make_v to_o thou_o the_o song_n of_o song_n or_o the_o canticle_n of_o solomon_n between_o christ_n &_o his_o spouse_n the_o two_o first_o chapter_n &_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n of_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o perfect_a be_v psal._n cxix_o 1._o part_n to_o his_o much_o esteem_a good_a friend_n mr._n william_n christmas_n merchant_n one_o of_o the_o deacons_n of_o the_o english_a church_n reside_v at_o hamborough_n grace_n here_o glory_n for_o ever_o in_o christ._n love_v &_o belove_a friend_n the_o title_n of_o this_o heavenly_a hymn_n show_v the_o excellency_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v call_v the_o song_n of_o song_n or_o the_o canticle_n of_o wise_a soloman_n the_o subject_n be_v most_o sacred_a for_o it_o be_v the_o â—…uptiall_a love_n song_n between_o christ_n &_o his_o spouse_n wherein_o their_o mutual_a love_n by_o sweet_a resemblance_n be_v mystical_o &_o marvellous_o express_v what_o more_o comfortable_a song_n then_o to_o sing_v our_o heart_n love_n we_o bear_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o bless_a union_n by_o one_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o have_v everlasting_a life_n two_o of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o which_o song_n i_o have_v metaphrased_a into_o monosyllable_n which_o i_o have_v bequeath_v to_o your_o love_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o i_o &_o to_o seal_v both_o we_o receive_v it_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o colleague_n for_o i_o wish_v you_o all_o the_o happiness_n of_o both_o world_n in_o the_o save_a mercy_n of_o christ_n tâ—…_n which_o i_o recommend_v you_o &_o aâ—…_n that_o look_v upon_o you_o with_o love_n rest_v you_o because_o of_o christ_n w._n loe_o the_o first_o song_n the_o spouse_n speak_v to_o christ._n 1._o o_o that_o thou_o will_v on_o i_o so_o cast_v some_o look_n of_o thy_o sweet_a love_n that_o thou_o may_v make_v i_o dear_a to_o thou_o my_o hart_n with_o grace_n to_o move_v 2._o thy_o love_n o_o christ_n be_v far_o more_o dear_a and_o far_o more_o sveete_a to_o i_o then_o wealth_n or_o wine_n or_o limb_n or_o life_n or_o aught_o that_o i_o can_v see_v 3._o the_o sweet_a that_o i_o smell_v of_o thy_o name_n be_v like_o a_o oil_n most_o pure_a and_o pour_v it_o be_v on_o all_o thy_o saint_n such_o be_v thy_o love_n so_o sure_a 4._o o_o draw_v i_o draw_v i_o i_o will_v run_v to_o board_n to_o bed_v with_o thou_o o_o pull_v i_o pull_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n o_o rid_v i_o set_v i_o 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death_n but_o then_o my_o soul_n be_v free_a and_o life_n in_o god_n by_o christ_n his_o breath_n 7._o now_o than_o my_o soul_n such_o thou_o doâ—…_n beaâ—…_n two_o thing_n wrap_v up_o in_o breast_n let_v each_o part_n turn_n and_o go_v &_o seâ—…_n his_o seat_n his_o scite_fw-la his_o rest_n 3._o think_v o_o god_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n by_o thou_o have_v see_v the_o light_n &_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o shade_n of_o death_n thoâ—…_n have_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n with_o great_a joy_n &_o peace_n isaiah_n 9_o 2._o the_o four_o muse_n 1._o shrink_v not_o dear_a soul_n at_o sight_n of_o death_n nor_o faint_v thou_o at_o god_n call_v â—…owe_o oft_o have_v thou_o hard_a bell_n to_o pass_v for_o friend_n for_o foe_n for_o all_o 2._o â—…owe_o oft_o have_v thou_o the_o sick_a bede_fw-mi see_v of_o wight_n in_o woe_n most_o rife_o â—…owe_v oft_o have_v thing_n be_v do_v to_o death_n and_o all_o to_o give_v thou_o life_n 3._o â—…nd_o can_v thou_o hope_v that_o some_o way_n else_o for_o thou_o be_v make_v in_o sense_n when_o king_n &_o prest_n &_o rich_a &_o poor_a and_o all_o must_v thus_o go_v hence_o 4._o â—…asse_o on_o my_o soul_n &_o sing_v &_o joy_n in_o god_n that_o make_v the_o grave_n a_o place_n for_o thou_o to_o pass_v to_o bliss_n and_o know_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v 5._o how_o oft_o have_v thou_o see_v eye_n fâ—…_n cloâ—…_n and_o hear_v by_o dint_n of_o sword_n how_o oft_o vain_a man_n in_o field_n haâ—…_n fougâ—…_n in_o fence_n of_o a_o vain_a word_n 6._o what_o they_o now_o do_v thou_o fear_v my_o soulâ—…_n the_o stage_n of_o death_n be_v bed_n and_o grave_n that_o rest_v our_o bone_n in_o peaâ—…_n that_o here_o on_o earth_n have_v feed_v 7._o let_v they_o fear_v death_n who_o hart_n &_o mind_n be_v more_o sick_a they_o their_o face_n how_o can_v thou_o fear_v since_o now_o thy_o christ_n have_v shed_v his_o blood_n for_o grace_n 4._o think_v o_o give_v i_o light_v that_o be_o set_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n &_o shade_n of_o death_n and_o giude_v i_o by_o thy_o good_a grace_n o_o christ_n to_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n luck_n 1._o 79._o the_o five_o muse_n 1._o what_o loss_n be_v this_o sweet_a soul_n to_o loose_v this_o corpse_n this_o flesh_n this_o skinn_n â—…hen_o thou_o shall_v win_v thy_o god_n in_o christ_n thyself_o fir_v from_o thy_o sin_n 2._o â—…hen_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o soul_n the_o saint_n â—…n_a joy_n in_o rest_n in_o bliss_n â—…hen_o thou_o this_o world_n a_o sea_n of_o sin_n a_o sink_n a_o
all_o thing_n sure_o go_v well_o 3._o yet_o see_v his_o grace_n do_v stoop_v to_o i_o i_o feel_v he_o with_o i_o here_o by_o power_n of_o spirit_n by_o gift_n of_o light_n he_o come_v to_o i_o most_o near_o 4._o and_o though_o i_o be_v much_o joy_n to_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v all_o to_o i_o as_o bunch_n of_o myrrh_n betwixt_o both_o my_o breast_n so_o sweet_a to_o hart_n be_v he_o the_o spouse_n to_o her_o mate_n 5._o oh_o be_v there_o ought_v in_o the_o wide_a world_n that_o smell_v that_o smile_v as_o he_o ah_o sweet_a ah_o sweet_a my_o soul_n do_v feel_v his_o love_n a_o life_n to_o i_o 6._o his_o love_n lay_v close_o to_o my_o poor_a hart_n to_o sense_n give_v such_o a_o touch_n that_o for_o his_o love_n to_o die_v to_o die_v i_o will_v not_o think_v it_o much_o 7._o watch_z then_o &_o wait_v you_o maid_n that_o mourn_v for_o this_o my_o love_n will_v come_v and_o judge_v he_o will_v in_o truth_n &_o power_n the_o folk_n both_o all_o &_o some_o the_o four_o song_n christ_n speak_v to_o his_o spouse_n 1._o dear_a spouse_n no_o love_n be_v lose_v on_o i_o to_o i_o thou_o be_v most_o sweet_a to_o see_v thou_o clad_v in_o clothes_n of_o grace_n with_o ring_n &_o robe_n most_o meet_a 2._o â—…_n joy_n i_o like_v i_o love_v thou_o dear_a how_o fair_a how_o fresh_a be_v thou_o none_o like_o to_o thou_o in_o shine_n of_o face_n as_o i_o look_v on_o thou_o now_o 3._o how_o chaste_a how_o choice_n be_v thou_o my_o dear_n thy_o eye_n like_o dove_n do_v look_v thy_o hart_n thy_o mind_n thy_o thought_n thy_o all_o i_o write_v they_o in_o my_o book_n the_o spouse_n speak_v to_o christ._n 4._o nay_o thou_o my_o dear_n thou_o be_v the_o chief_a the_o choice_n the_o sun_n the_o shine_n from_o thou_o o_o christ_n i_o have_v these_o ray_n for_o they_o be_v none_o of_o i_o christ_n speak_v to_o his_o spouse_n 5._o thou_o be_v o_o christ_n full_a of_o this_o grace_n thou_o be_v the_o sea_n the_o spring_n and_o from_o thou_o i_o do_v take_v these_o stream_n &_o to_o thou_o they_o do_v bring_v 6._o as_o thanks_n for_o all_o thy_o love_n to_o i_o and_o to_o thy_o saint_n each_o one_o who_o troop_n in_o band_n to_o serve_v thou_o still_o though_o here_o they_o weep_v &_o moan_n 7._o for_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o rest_v in_o bliss_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v they_o home_o from_o out_o this_o sea_n of_o sob_n &_o sigh_n that_o do_v so_o fret_v &_o â—…ome_v the_o five_o song_n cap._n 2._o christ_n speak_v to_o his_o spouse_n 1._o dear_a spouse_n i_o be_o both_o fair_a and_o sweet_a of_o field_n i_o be_o the_o rose_n and_o sure_o all_o such_o as_o live_v by_o i_o full_a choice_n i_o be_o to_o those_o 2._o all_o thing_n else_o that_o this_o world_n have_v be_v vile_a weed_n which_o be_v most_o base_a â—…_n be_o the_o sweet_a the_o sense_n the_o smell_n that_o yield_v they_o all_o the_o grace_n 3._o &_o thou_o o_o love_v art_n among_o the_o maid_n all_o choice_n &_o chief_a in_o view_n nought_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v like_a to_o thou_o in_o face_n in_o shine_n in_o hue_n the_o spouse_n speak_v to_o christ._n 4._o â—…_n thou_o my_o dear_a that_o one_o i_o love_v thou_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n thy_o shade_n let_v shield_v i_o from_o all_o harm_n and_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o wife_n the_o spouse_n speak_v 5._o thou_o with_o thy_o spirit_n shall_v lead_v i_o forth_o to_o the_o sweet_a stream_n of_o good_a and_o i_o shall_v be_v fresht_v with_o thy_o love_n wrought_v to_o i_o in_o thy_o blood_n 6._o o_o stay_v i_o stay_v i_o take_v a_o care_n o_o cheer_n my_o soul_n that_o faint_v o_o come_v for_o i_o be_o sick_a of_o love_n to_o live_v in_o midst_n of_o saint_n 7._o o_o put_v thy_o left_a hand_n to_o my_o head_n thy_o right_a hand_n to_o my_o side_n o_o stay_v i_o up_o both_o head_n &_o hart_n and_o still_o be_v thou_o my_o giude_n the_o six_o song_n the_o spouse_n speak_v 1._o â—…_n charge_v you_o o_o you_o soul_n of_o saint_n by_o roe_n &_o hind_n of_o love_n â—…ake_v heed_n how_o you_o dooâ—…vexe_a &_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o my_o sweet_a dove_n 2._o â—…ake_v heed_n you_o wrong_v not_o his_o great_a name_n with_o life_n so_o lewd_a so_o vain_a and_o do_v not_o dare_v to_o move_v his_o ire_n who_o will_v save_v you_o so_o fain_o 3._o â—…oe_v i_o do_v call_v &_o he_o do_v hear_v and_o send_v to_o i_o his_o voice_n my_o mount_n of_o sin_n &_o hill_n of_o shame_n have_v not_o so_o loud_n a_o noise_n 4._o no_o roe_n no_o hind_n so_o swift_a can_v run_v nor_o make_v such_o speed_n as_o he_o when_o i_o do_v call_v or_o crâ—…e_v for_o he_o he_o come_v he_o run_v to_o i_o the_o spouse_n speak_v 5._o and_o though_o this_o veil_n of_o my_o baseflesh_n a_o full_a sight_n bear_v i_o fro_o yet_o witâ—…_n my_o eye_n of_o â—…aith_o i_o look_v on_o he_o that_o love_v i_o so_o 6._o i_o see_v he_o as_o in_o a_o clear_a glass_n i_o see_v he_o shine_v full_a bright_a through_o grate_n of_o word_n &_o gate_n of_o life_n my_o soul_n of_o he_o have_v sight_n 7._o and_o now_o i_o think_v i_o hear_v he_o speak_v and_n thus_o to_o i_o do_v say_v o_o church_n o_o spouse_n lift_v up_o thy_o head_n o_o fair_a one_o come_v thy_o way_n the_o seven_o song_n christ_n speak_v 1._o â—…he_o storm_n be_v pass_v of_o grief_n &_o woe_n the_o spring_n of_o joy_n be_v see_v all_o thing_n now_o be_v fresh_a &_o fair_a and_o full_a &_o new_a &_o green_a 2._o â—…n_o high_a be_v joy_n on_o earth_n be_v peace_n to_o man_n a_o great_a good_a will_n â—…d_v all_o the_o choir_n of_o saint_n do_v sing_v to_o show_v their_o love_n their_o skill_n 3._o â—…ot_a bud_n but_o â—…iggs_n &_o fruit_n be_v see_v of_o grace_n of_o joy_n of_o love_n come_v my_o dear_n shake_v of_o thy_o sleep_n come_v on_o my_o milk_n white_a dove_n 4._o â—…_n let_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n my_o dear_n o_o ply_v i_o with_o thy_o plaint_n â—…_n look_v thou_o up_o though_o face_n be_v sad_a i_o will_v place_v thou_o with_o my_o saint_n christ_n speak_v 5._o o_o all_o you_o that_o wish_n well_o to_o i_o and_o to_o my_o church_n &_o name_n put_v from_o my_o dear_a all_o those_o that_o seekâ—…_n her_o faith_n her_o love_n to_o blame_v the_o spouse_n speak_v 6._o for_o he_o be_v i_o by_o faith_n &_o trust_v and_o i_o be_o he_o by_o love_n we_o both_o be_v one_o by_o his_o great_a powâ—…_n i_o long_o to_o see_v my_o doâ—…e_n 7._o o_o come_v as_o swift_a as_o roe_n or_o hind_n my_o love_n my_o life_n to_o i_o till_o day_n do_v break_v till_o sun_n doâ—…_n shinâ—…_n till_o shade_n of_o death_n do_v flee_v a_o canticle_n or_o song_n of_o the_o three_o &_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o song_n of_o solomon_n be_v metaâ—…hrased_a into_o monosylable_n of_o great_a britain_n language_n &_o be_v to_o be_v use_v by_o every_o devout_a soul_n in_o his_o private_a conference_n with_o his_o god_n and_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n of_o help_n lord_n for_o good_a &_o godly_a man_n psal._n xii_o to_o his_o much_o esteem_a good_a friend_n mr._n isaac_n lee_n one_o of_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o most_o worthy_a company_n of_o the_o marchants-adventurer_n reside_v at_o hamb_n increase_v of_o glory_n more_o they_o much_o belove_a when_o god_n bring_v man_n forth_o at_o the_o first_o he_o put_v he_o not_o into_o a_o wilderness_n but_o into_o a_o garden_n a_o paradise_n &_o place_n of_o pleasure_n whereby_o i_o see_v that_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n do_v not_o rejoice_v in_o the_o misery_n but_o in_o the_o delight_n &_o happiness_n of_o his_o creature_n cheerfulness_n therefore_o please_v god_n better_o than_o dulness_n 〈◊〉_d &_o heaviness_n of_o hart_n let_v we_o be_v godly_a &_o good_a in_o our_o pleasure_n &_o it_o will_v never_o displease_v our_o maker_n neither_o will_v he_o grudge_v or_o repinâ—…_n at_o our_o joy_n to_o this_o purpose_n have_v i_o frame_v certain_a hymn_n for_o thâ—…_n private_a solace_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v take_v delight_n there_o in_o one_o portion_n whereof_o i_o have_v consecrate_v to_o you_o let_v it_o have_v acceptance_n of_o you_o by_o your_o practice_n of_o it_o i_o expect_v 〈◊〉_d other_o guerdon_n for_o my_o pain_n for_o the_o high_a know_v with_o what_o a_o honest_a hart_n i_o compose_v this_o &_o the_o rest_n &_o what_o a_o desire_n i_o have_v in_o the_o frame_n thereof_o for_o the_o good_a of_o many_o i_o have_v ever_o hate_a epicurean_a resolution_n let_v we_o eat_v &_o drink_v to_o morrow_v we_o shall_v die_v but_o i_o have_v ever_o love_v entire_a 〈◊〉_d exhortation_n let_v 〈◊〉_d we_o pray_v &_o
praise_v god_n to_o morrow_v we_o shall_v live_v for_o to_o love_v be_v to_o live_v &_o where_o we_o love_v theâ—…e_v we_o live_v if_o we_o love_v god_n we_o shall_v live_v in_o he_o by_o our_o prayer_n by_o our_o praise_n &_o all_o by_o one_o spirit_n o_o then_o let_v we_o so_o love_v he_o that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o he_o in_o our_o daily_a voice_n that_o they_o may_v be_v hard_a to_o his_o glory_n our_o comfort_n &_o good_a example_n of_o our_o brethren_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n joy_v your_o â—…art_n in_o all_o your_o life_n &_o in_o your_o death_n that_o we_o may_v all_o meet_v to_o sing_v together_o in_o the_o choir_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o save_a mercy_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ._n you_o much_o more_o than_o i_o own_o w._n loe_o the_o first_o speech_n the_o spouse_n speak_v to_o christ._n 1._o in_o â—…ed_o i_o seek_v my_o love_n by_o night_n but_o can_v not_o find_v he_o there_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o be_v far_o off_o and_o do_v not_o come_v i_o 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