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they_o that_o be_v draw_v with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o be_v like_o a_o pleasant_a saphir_n to_o be_v hold_v holiness_n pertain_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n and_o thou_o o_o god_n art_n most_o holy_a and_o nothing_o unholie_a may_v appear_v before_o thou_o therefore_o whosoever_o come_v unto_o thou_o must_v be_v wash_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o corruption_n and_o see_v thou_o govern_v all_o thing_n by_o thy_o providence_n thou_o will_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o godly_a and_o ungodlie_a wherefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n lighten_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v feel_v thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o as_o those_o that_o be_v thou_o elect_v do_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o majesty_n be_v glorious_a in_o power_n grant_v we_o o_o god_n continual_o to_o depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n with_o patience_n from_o day_n to_o day_n with_o full_a trust_n in_o thy_o promise_n for_o our_o deliverance_n for_o though_o we_o provoke_v thou_o justly_o to_o anger_n o_o god_n yet_o will_v thou_o never_o forsake_v us._n thou_o be_v our_o lord_n almighty_a jehovah_n be_v thy_o name_n which_o declare_v that_o thou_o be_v constant_a &_o will_v perform_v thy_o promise_n grant_v we_o grace_v therefore_o that_o we_o may_v worship_v thou_o aright_o in_o the_o place_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v we_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n require_v purity_n we_o can_v be_v thou_o except_o our_o sin_n be_v purge_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o grace_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o detest_v all_o sin_n which_o grant_v we_o all_o to_o do_v o_o father_n for_o christ_n sake_n who_o figure_n we_o represent_v on_o he_o we_o lie_v all_o our_o offence_n who_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o they_o for_o we_o all_o we_o present_v he_o to_o thou_o o_o father_n who_o we_o know_v both_o can_v and_o will_v make_v we_o clean_o and_o perfect_a before_o thou_o who_o mercy_n we_o daily_o praise_v with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 34._o an_o humble_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n before_o god_n as_o also_o a_o petition_n to_o have_v the_o same_o remit_v o_o lord_n hear_v my_o hearty_a repentance_n for_o i_o be_o sorrowful_a and_o grieve_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o my_o sin_n the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o be_v intolerable_a wherefore_o look_v down_o upon_o i_o with_o thy_o favourable_a eye_n of_o pity_n and_o behold_v i_o which_o lie_v here_o prostrate_a before_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o majesty_n for_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o waxen_a old_a in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n wherein_o i_o first_o be_v conceive_v but_o now_o my_o most_o hearty_a desire_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v anew_o and_o to_o be_v graff_v in_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o thus_o my_o faith_n do_v persuade_v i_o that_o none_o can_v come_v too_o late_o unto_o thou_o who_o forgave_v the_o thief_n all_o his_o wickedness_n at_o his_o last_o hour_n when_o he_o ask_v mercy_n of_o thou_o and_o many_o other_o more_o example_n i_o find_v in_o my_o most_o holy_a word_n how_o merciful_a thou_o have_v be_v always_o to_o those_o thy_o servant_n that_o seek_v the_o same_o of_o thou_o and_o shall_v i_o then_o despair_n hear_v daily_o thy_o voice_n cry_v out_o unto_o i_o say_v come_v all_o you_o that_o be_v heavy_a load_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o knock_v and_o it_o be_v hear_v ask_v and_o it_o be_v give_v who_o can_v yet_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v miss_v of_o mercy_n if_o he_o crave_v it_o in_o faith_n see_v thou_o be_v so_o true_a and_o just_a in_o all_o thy_o promise_n thy_o creature_n fail_v in_o their_o word_n and_o work_n but_o thou_o kéepe_a thy_o promise_n and_o fidelity_n and_o thy_o word_n endure_v unremooveable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o o_o thou_o god_n almighty_a unto_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v know_v show_v on_o i_o thy_o mercy_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o they_o may_v know_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a thou_o be_v unto_o those_o that_o give_v over_o themselves_o unto_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o almighty_a majesty_n thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o forsake_a and_o fréendles_a and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o may_v be_v compare_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n that_o do_v not_o spare_v thou_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o give_v he_o a_o slay_a sacrifice_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o also_o have_v promise_v that_o whosoever_o do_v come_v unto_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n with_o full_a assurance_n in_o his_o blood_n death_n and_o passion_n shall_v not_o only_o receive_v remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v commit_v but_o also_o inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n which_o thou_o will_v give_v unto_o all_o those_o that_o be_v thou_o elect_v in_o christ_n of_o which_o number_n through_o thy_o grace_n i_o account_v myself_o for_o one_o make_v i_o most_o assure_a thereof_o because_o thou_o have_v promise_v the_o same_o which_o do_v embolden_v i_o at_o this_o present_a to_o crave_v thy_o most_o merciful_a aid_n and_o assisstance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o strengthen_v i_o in_o faith_n to_o confirm_v i_o in_o hope_n to_o establish_v i_o in_o charity_n that_o i_o may_v be_v know_v by_o thy_o cognisance_n and_o badge_n to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o faithful_a servant_n that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o talon_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o health_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o take_v a_o reckon_n how_o i_o have_v spend_v the_o
be_v diminish_v for_o thou_o be_v so_o merciful_a that_o a_o sinner_n can_v no_o soon_o humble_v himself_o but_o thou_o receive_v he_o to_o mercy_n wait_v as_o it_o be_v with_o patience_n to_o call_v he_o to_o repentance_n wherefore_o we_o cry_v now_o unto_o thy_o majesty_n from_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o heart_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o put_v all_o our_o wickedness_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o put_v our_o only_a trust_n in_o thou_o from_o who_o we_o look_v for_o our_o deliverance_n who_o shall_v change_v our_o body_n and_o make_v they_o like_v to_o the_o most_o glorious_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o amen_n 39_o a_o prayer_n of_o lamentation_n wherein_o the_o sinner_n lament_v his_o miserable_a estate_n and_o cry_v for_o mercy_n my_o god_n when_o i_o do_v earnest_o behold_v my_o own_o state_n whereunto_o i_o be_o bring_v through_o sin_n not_o only_o be_v naked_a and_o bare_a of_o all_o goodness_n but_o also_o to_o be_v overwhelm_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o all_o iniquity_n i_o can_v but_o lament_v mourn_v and_o cry_v for_o help_v as_o do_v a_o woman_n who_o time_n draw_v near_o to_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n for_o she_o can_v take_v no_o rest_n till_o she_o be_v discharge_v of_o her_o burden_n no_o more_o can_v i_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o feel_v myself_o load_v with_o my_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n the_o weight_n whereof_o draw_v i_o down_o to_o the_o deep_a bottom_n of_o all_o misery_n from_o whence_o i_o can_v by_o none_o be_v deliver_v but_o only_o by_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o guide_n and_o the_o eye_n to_o those_o that_o be_v blind_a through_o ignorance_n the_o succour_n of_o the_o oppress_a the_o comfort_n of_o the_o weak_a the_o life_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a so_o that_o they_o repent_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o the_o long_a 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away_o that_o they_o never_o more_o appear_v for_o i_o miserable_a sinner_n do_v fly_v to_o the_o gentleness_n of_o thy_o favourable_a mercy_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v to_o have_v pity_n &_o compassion_n from_o thou_o flow_v all_o mercy_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v so_o great_a unto_o we_o that_o it_o move_v thou_o to_o send_v thou_o only_o son_n to_o die_v for_o our_o redemption_n whereby_o thy_o justice_n be_v satisfy_v and_o thy_o mercy_n find_v that_o it_o seek_v o_o how_o fervent_a be_v this_o thy_o noble_a charity_n to_o we_o vile_a wretch_n it_o take_v root_n &_o beginning_n in_o thy_o mighty_a deity_n &_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v derive_v to_o mankind_n be_v a_o example_n that_o we_o thy_o christian_n people_n shall_v like_o love_a brethren_n bear_v one_o another_o burden_n wherefore_o i_o be_o most_o willing_o content_v to_o remit_v all_o injury_n do_v to_o i_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thy_o goodness_n to_o forgive_v i_o much_o great_a offence_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o scourge_v and_o punish_v i_o i_o will_v glad_o receive_v thy_o chastisement_n for_o that_o i_o know_v it_o proceed_v of_o love_n for_o my_o wealth_n and_o surety_n trust_v that_o after_o my_o long_a abide_n &_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n i_o shall_v sure_o obtain_v thy_o reward_n by_o thy_o promise_n that_o be_v if_o we_o suffer_v with_o christ_n we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o such_o sure_a hope_n have_v i_o ever_o have_v in_o thou_o lord_n and_o by_o the_o same_o hope_n i_o trust_v to_o have_v thy_o favour_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o for_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n and_o curse_a be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o man_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n only_o come_v all_o goodness_n thy_o mercy_n forgive_v only_o our_o sin_n daily_a and_o hourly_o &_o the_o painful_a death_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n deliver_v we_o from_o all_o the_o pain_n due_a for_o our_o sin_n thou_o buy_v we_o not_o with_o gold_n and_o silver_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o that_o lamb_n without_o spot_n thy_o bless_a son_n who_o death_n have_v be_v sufficient_a for_o thousand_o of_o world_n the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o love_n cause_v the_o plentiful_a payment_n of_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o charity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v burn_v up_o and_o consume_v by_o his_o death_n all_o our_o iniquity_n wherefore_o the_o faithful_a be_v thus_o deliver_v from_o all_o danger_n by_o thou_o only_o goodness_n may_v now_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thy_o mighty_a majesty_n rest_v in_o hope_n to_o have_v after_o this_o life_n everlasting_a joy_n and_o felicity_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o merciful_a lord_n and_o redeemer_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o dear_a father_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 40._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o fatherlie_a love_n and_o 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son_n christ_n be_v the_o strong_a rock_n in_o the_o which_o all_o bird_n that_o build_v do_v rest_n out_o of_o jeopardy_n to_o he_o all_o sinner_n may_v sly_a for_o succour_n and_o comfort_n be_v hold_v by_o he_o they_o may_v be_v ease_v this_o rock_n the_o devil_n can_v undermine_v nor_o scale_v no_o water_n of_o tribulation_n can_v drown_v those_o that_o build_v on_o this_o rock_n pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o great_a host_n pursue_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o he_o can_v not_o hurt_v they_o thou_o lord_n be_v their_o defence_n and_o do_v destroy_v all_o their_o adversary_n even_o so_o be_v thou_o our_o defence_n our_o hope_n and_o our_o comfort_n thou_o will_v compass_v we_o about_o with_o joyful_a deliverance_n the_o house_n of_o our_o body_n be_v environ_v with_o enemy_n but_o thy_o providence_n will_v defend_v we_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n thou_o will_v inform_v we_o and_o show_v we_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o shall_v go_v this_o life_n be_v a_o pilgrimage_n and_o a_o iorneie_n for_o we_o to_o travel_v in_o thou_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o way_n o_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o mark_n that_o we_o shoot_v at_o when_o we_o come_v to_o our_o journeys_n end_n in_o thou_o lord_n we_o hope_v to_o have_v rest_n thou_o give_v knowledge_n and_o instruction_n by_o faith_n that_o if_o we_o pass_v well_o through_o this_o world_n we_o shall_v have_v joy_n everlastinglie_o to_o the_o which_o bring_v we_o all_o thou_o lord_n that_o die_v for_o we_o all_o amen_n 16._o a_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n thy_o hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v o_o lord_n that_o it_o can_v help_v neither_o be_v thy_o ear_n stop_v that_o it_o will_v not_o hear_v but_o our_o misdoing_n have_v separate_v we_o from_o thou_o our_o god_n and_o our_o sin_n have_v cause_v thy_o face_n to_o be_v hide_v from_o us._n our_o hand_n be_v defile_v with_o unrighteousness_n our_o lip_n speak_v leasing_n our_o tongue_n do_v set_v out_o wickedness_n no_o man_n regard_v righteousness_n and_o none_o judge_v true_o every_o one_o hope_v in_o vain_a thing_n and_o imagine_v deceit_n conceive_v weariness_n &_o bring_v forth_o evil_a for_o our_o offence_n be_v many_o before_o thou_o and_o our_o sin_n do_v testify_v against_o we_o and_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o have_v do_v amiss_o transgress_v and_o dissemble_v against_o thou_o lord_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o our_o god_n use_v presumptuous_a imagination_n nevertheless_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o everlasting_a father_n our_o nourisher_n and_o defender_n which_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o merciful_o receive_v all_o those_o that_o with_o repentant_a heart_n come_v unto_o thou_o and_o now_o we_o set_v our_o eye_n and_o face_n towards_o thou_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n unto_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o unload_v we_o whensoever_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o hear_v we_o therefore_o and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o offence_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v from_o the_o time_n of_o our_o birth_n until_o this_o present_a hour_n o_o bless_v we_o and_o the_o work_v also_o of_o our_o hand_n that_o we_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thou_o world_n without_o end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n 17._o a_o prayer_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n the_o sure_a ship_n o_o lord_n fleet_v in_o the_o sea_n under_o their_o sail_n and_o pass_v through_o the_o stormy_a tempest_n without_o drown_v so_o do_v thy_o elect_a o_o god_n almighty_a pass_v through_o the_o fearful_a peril_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n in_o this_o world_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o ship_n the_o church_n and_o the_o true_a faith_n thereof_o of_o which_o ship_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v the_o sterneman_n the_o guide_n and_o the_o sure_a anchor_n to_o be_v cast_v in_o all_o necessity_n who_o so_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o fair_a haven_n of_o perfect_a beatitude_n who_o so_o keep_v he_o within_o the_o board_n of_o his_o faithful_a ship_n need_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o dreadful_a dragon_n that_o sturdy_a strong_a leviathan_n to_o who_o power_n no_o power_n on_o earth_n may_v be_v compare_v for_o he_o be_v so_o mad_a that_o he_o fear_v nothing_o he_o be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o child_n of_o pride_n this_o be_v that_o lucifer_n that_o fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n he_o be_v the_o serpent_n that_o deceive_v in_o paradise_n and_o bring_v death_n to_o all_o mankind_n nevertheless_o when_o thy_o faithful_a people_n be_v penitent_a for_o their_o offence_n resist_v his_o temptation_n and_o follow_v thy_o law_n put_v their_o whole_a trust_n in_o thou_o and_o thy_o bless_a son_n then_o do_v they_o mock_v and_o deceive_v he_o as_o christ_n do_v with_o his_o humanity_n which_o when_o he_o think_v to_o devour_v by_o tempt_v the_o jew_n to_o put_v jesus_n to_o death_n he_o be_v trip_v in_o his_o own_o turn_n and_o take_v into_o bondage_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n divinity_n and_o whensoever_o we_o that_o be_v his_o faithful_a be_v catch_v as_o this_o our_o enemy_n think_v in_o his_o danger_n we_o turn_v to_o our_o head_n jesus_n christ_n for_o refuge_n and_o by_o his_o help_n do_v vanquish_v he_o great_a good_a lord_n be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n that_o suffer_v not_o thy_o faithful_a to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o strength_n but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o temptation_n make_v a_o way_n for_o they_o to_o escape_v out_o the_o enemy_n have_v no_o power_n of_o himself_o but_o as_o thou_o suffer_v he_o he_o with_o all_o other_o creature_n hang_v upon_o thy_o will_n &_o commandment_n all_o wait_n on_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n when_o thou_o give_v it_o they_o they_o gather_v it_o thy_o work_n lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n thou_o be_v our_o justice_n whereby_o thou_o make_v we_o just_a which_o before_o be_v most_o wicked_a sinner_n thou_o make_v we_o thy_o humble_a creature_n to_o tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o justice_n our_o pride_n thereby_o be_v abate_v we_o account_v the_o good_a deed_n which_o we_o have_v do_v to_o be_v of_o thy_o gift_n and_o goodness_n nothing_o presume_v of_o our_o own_o frail_a power_n for_o we_o know_v that_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n rest_v upon_o those_o that_o have_v a_o lowly_a trouble_a spirit_n and_o do_v stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n the_o proud_a and_o stifnecked_a people_n do_v thou_o touch_v with_o scorpion_n and_o punishment_n &_o then_o they_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o majesty_n then_o will_v they_o say_v as_o nabucadonosor_n say_v after_o his_o punishment_n honour_n and_o praise_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o power_n endure_v always_o and_o thy_o kingdom_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v drive_v to_o praise_v thy_o mighty_a majesty_n as_o thou_o be_v worthy_a cruel_a saul_n be_v touch_v of_o thy_o hand_n and_o become_v paul_n a_o well-beloved_a apostle_n through_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o all_o other_o of_o thy_o apostle_n such_o be_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o gracious_a influence_n this_o thy_o noble_a grace_n send_v i_o most_o merciful_a god_n whereby_o i_o shall_v have_v a_o love_a desire_n to_o honour_v thou_o to_o praise_v thou_o my_o god_n and_o saviour_n so_o long_o as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v i_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o confess_v my_o sin_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o lament_v my_o iniquity_n then_o shall_v my_o word_n be_v pleasant_a and_o acceptable_a to_o thou_o and_o as_o i_o joy_n whole_o in_o thou_o that_o be_v my_o creator_n and_o in_o thy_o son_n which_o be_v my_o redeemer_n so_o shall_v thou_o also_o delight_v in_o i_o that_o be_o
in_o man_n power_n to_o order_v his_o own_o way_n nor_o to_o rule_v his_o own_o step_n or_o go_n therefore_o chasten_v thou_o we_o o_o lord_n but_o with_o favour_n not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n bring_v we_o not_o utterlie_o to_o naught_o for_o we_o have_v none_o other_o saviour_n neither_o can_v we_o help_v ourselves_o for_o by_o our_o salvation_n thy_o name_n shall_v be_v praise_v therefore_o lord_n help_v we_o see_v that_o of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v make_v we_o a_o most_o dear_a possession_n unto_o thou_o and_o we_o through_o our_o sin_n be_v worthy_o punish_v declare_v again_o thy_o love_n and_o finish_v the_o work_n that_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o we_o so_o shall_v we_o live_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o &_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n 23._o a_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o hart_n pour_v out_o itself_o before_o god_n with_o humble_a submission_n and_o christian_n lowliness_n in_o diverse_a consideration_n the_o most_o 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weakness_n of_o our_o sinful_a flesh_n thy_o mercy_n work_v in_o we_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n for_o our_o former_a life_n all_o thing_n be_v govern_v by_o thy_o providence_n o_o god_n if_o thou_o bless_v we_o all_o creature_n shall_v favour_v us._n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n counsel_v i_o how_o to_o come_v forth_o of_o this_o careful_a and_o troublesome_a life_n that_o i_o may_v hide_v myself_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n where_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v be_v defend_v by_o thy_o power_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o thy_o fatherlie_a care_n towards_o i_o wherefore_o i_o will_v resign_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thou_o trust_v in_o thy_o protection_n thou_o o_o god_n be_v only_o the_o true_a felicity_n to_o heal_v i_o thou_o be_v able_a and_o to_o raise_v i_o to_o life_n though_o i_o be_v dead_a long_o ago_o and_o turn_v to_o dust_n for_o i_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v almighty_a and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v on_o earth_n without_o thy_o will_n and_o 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the_o defender_n of_o my_o just_a cause_n let_v my_o persecutor_n be_v confound_v but_o not_o i_o thou_o shall_v bring_v upon_o they_o the_o time_n of_o their_o plague_n and_o shall_v destroy_v they_o right_o soon_o wherefore_o o_o lord_n my_o saviour_n let_v the_o same_o shame_n and_o confusion_n light_v upon_o they_o which_o they_o intend_v to_o have_v bring_v upon_o i_o and_o because_o thou_o have_v all_o thing_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o power_n thou_o will_v spéedilie_o reward_v they_o after_o their_o deserve_n for_o the_o depth_n of_o thy_o providence_n govern_v all_o thing_n and_o dispose_v they_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o good_a lord_n make_v i_o not_o a_o mock_a
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penitent_a for_o their_o offence_n so_o that_o thou_o will_v no_o more_o remember_v they_o this_o promise_v no_o doubt_n shall_v stand_v fast_o and_o sure_a when_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o wherefore_o i_o offer_v now_o to_o thy_o majesty_n a_o hart_n contrite_a be_v sorry_a for_o the_o wickedness_n by_o it_o conceive_v with_o a_o body_n subject_a to_o thou_o with_o all_o humility_n and_o sorrowful_a for_o all_o the_o sin_n by_o it_o commit_v i_o acknowledge_v my_o fault_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o i_o punish_v myself_o with_o contrition_n because_o thou_o lord_n shall_v give_v i_o grace_n and_o remission_n i_o have_v it_o ever_o in_o remembrance_n and_o set_v it_o up_o in_o my_o sight_n because_o thou_o shall_v forget_v it_o and_o put_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n consider_v lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o the_o frail_a metal_n whereof_o i_o be_o make_v receive_v i_o thy_o poor_a creature_n into_o thy_o favour_n for_o before_o thou_o i_o accuse_v 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