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amendment_n of_o the_o same_o and_o make_v restitution_n for_o all_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o any_o thereby_o in_o the_o best_a sort_n i_o can_v oh_o keep_v i_o ever_o ready_a to_o do_v that_o full_o whatever_o it_o cost_v i_o and_o careful_o to_o slip_v no_o opportunity_n of_o do_v the_o same_o and_o make_v i_o so_o watchful_a to_o spend_v all_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o day_n in_o all_o holy_a and_o thankful_a obedience_n that_o i_o may_v not_o only_o have_v the_o purpose_n and_o promise_v of_o repentance_n which_o alas_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o what_o i_o have_v to_o show_v before_o but_o the_o proof_n thereof_o to_o produce_v and_o to_o comfort_v my_o heart_n withal_o on_o any_o new_a alarm_n and_o then_o o_o gracious_a god_n when_o thou_o shall_v bring_v i_o to_o fear_v death_n a_o second_o time_n thy_o bless_a will_n be_v do_v and_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o shall_v be_v able_a and_o in_o condition_n to_o bid_v it_o welcome_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n iii_o once_o more_o bless_a yea_o for_o ever_o bless_v be_v thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n o_o almighty_a father_n for_o bring_v i_o into_o this_o distress_n as_o well_o as_o for_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o it_o i_o reverence_v thy_o justice_n for_o bring_v it_o upon_o i_o but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n i_o most_o thankful_o own_v thy_o mercy_n which_o when_o all_o other_o way_n sail_v will_v order_v this_o to_o reduce_v i_o to_o thyself_o and_o to_o make_v i_o break_v off_o my_o wicked_a course_n and_o ever_o deal_v with_o i_o o_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o
this_o manner_n distress_n my_o body_n when_o thou_o see_v that_o be_v necessary_a to_o save_v my_o soul_n my_o flesh_n be_v very_o desirous_a of_o ease_n but_o my_o heart_n o_o my_o god_n through_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o grace_n be_v more_o desirous_a of_o innocence_n and_o whatever_o else_o i_o be_o give_v up_o to_o feel_v let_v i_o not_o lie_v harden_v and_o past_a feel_n in_o my_o sin_n spare_v not_o the_o rod_n of_o discipline_n towards_o i_o when_o thou_o see_v there_o be_v need_v thereof_o to_o make_v i_o wise_a and_o let_v i_o pass_v though_o it_o be_v through_o present_a misery_n if_o that_o alone_o can_v keep_v i_o in_o the_o way_n to_o thy_o eternal_a mercy_n which_o grant_v o_o almighty_a and_o most_o gracious_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v here_o comfortable_o hope_v for_o and_o at_o last_o enjoy_v for_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o office_n for_o prisoner_n for_o debt_n i._o scripture_n for_o prisoner_n for_o debt_n psal._n 142._o leu._n 19_o v._n 11._o to_o v_o 16._o luk._n 12._o v._n 22._o to_o v_o 32._o psal._n 130._o deut._n 24._o v_o 10._o to_o v_o 16._o chap._n 15._o v._n 7._o to_o v_o 12._o i._o the_o lord_n execute_v judgement_n for_o the_o oppress_a the_o lord_n lose_v the_o prisoner_n psal._n 146._o 7._o i_o have_v send_v forth_o thy_o prisoner_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n wherein_o be_v no_o water_n turn_v you_o to_o the_o strong_a hold_n you_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n zech._n 9_o 11_o 12._o i_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o people_n that_o thou_o may_v say_v to_o the_o prisoner_n go_v forth_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n show_v yourselves_o isa._n 49._o 8_o 9_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o his_o prisoner_n psal._n 69._o 33._o he_o satisfy_v the_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n with_o goodness_n such_o as_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n be_v bind_v in_o affliction_n and_o 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pay_v thou_o all_o mat._n 18._o 26._o iii_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n mat._n 6._o 12._o a_o servant_n be_v bring_v unto_o his_o lord_n who_o ought_v he_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v not_o to_o pay_v he_o desire_v forbearance_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n and_o loose_v he_o and_o forgive_v he_o the_o debt_n but_o the_o same_o servant_n go_v out_o to_o his_o fellow_n servant_n which_o ought_v he_o a_o hundred_o penny_n and_o he_o will_v grant_v he_o no_o forbearance_n but_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o prison_n till_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o debt_n then_o his_o lord_n call_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o oh_o thou_o wicked_a servant_n i_o forgive_v thou_o all_o that_o debt_n because_o thou_o desire_v i_o shall_v not_o thou_o also_o have_v have_v compassion_n on_o thy_o fellow-servant_n even_o as_o i_o have_v pity_n on_o thou_o and_o his_o lord_n be_v wrath_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o tormentor_n till_o he_o shall_v pay_v all_o that_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o so_o likewise_o shall_v my_o heavenly_a father_n do_v also_o unto_o you_o if_o you_o from_o your_o heart_n forgive_v not_o every_o one_o his_o brother_n their_o trespass_n mat._n 18._o 24_o to_o 36._o to_o who_o much_o be_v forgive_v the_o same_o love_v much_o luk._n 7._o 47._o iv._o have_v not_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o jam._n 2._o 5._o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 3._o i_o be_o instruct_v both_o to_o be_v full_a and_o to_o be_v hungry_a both_o to_o abound_v and_o to_o suffer_v need_n phil._n 4._o 12._o as_o have_v nothing_o and_o yet_o possess_v all_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 10._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n for_o prisoner_n for_o debt_n i._o the_o general_a prayer_n for_o prisoner_n which_o the_o prisoner_n for_o debt_n may_v find_v for_o his_o use_n in_o the_o forego_n office_n and_o for_o the_o more_o particular_a necessity_n of_o imprison_a debtor_n these_o prayer_n follow_v may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o ii_o particular_a prayer_n for_o prisoner_n for_o debt_n i._o the_o indebt_a prisoner_n prayer_n for_o clear_v the_o store_n of_o his_o sin_n o_o almighty_a and_o most_o righteous_a lord_n my_o worst_a debt_n be_v my_o sin_n which_o be_v many_o and_o grievous_a and_o which_o be_v all_o to_o be_v account_v for_o to_o thy_o justice_n and_o 3._o who_o may_v abide_v shall_v thou_o be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o we_o do_v amiss_o much_o less_o can_v i_o abide_v who_o have_v do_v amiss_o extreme_o and_o have_v day_n bring_v not_o only_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o future_a wrath_n but_o my_o present_a restraint_n and_o sorrow_n upon_o my_o own_o head_n by_o my_o own_o evil_a do_n but_o o_o gracious_a lord_n i_o be_o sensible_a of_o my_o wickedness_n and_o be_o true_o contrite_a and_o sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n and_o although_o this_o sense_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o folly_n come_v too_o late_o to_o prevent_v this_o my_o uncomfortable_a restraint_n and_o worldly_a misery_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o too_o late_o to_o move_v thy_o pardon_v mercy_n oh_o for_o christ_n sake_n strike_v off_o these_o score_n that_o they_o may_v neither_o sink_v my_o soul_n nor_o terrify_v my_o conscience_n hook_n particular_o o_o gracious_a father_n strike_v off_o the_o score_n of_o all_o those_o sin_n and_o expensive_a vice_n and_o of_o all_o my_o unlawful_a or_o unwise_a and_o self-willed_a project_n and_o of_o all_o my_o impoverish_n neglect_v or_o mismanagement_n which_o have_v draw_v all_o these_o straits_n and_o hardship_n upon_o myself_o and_o have_v bring_v all_o this_o damage_n and_o trouble_n to_o my_o creditor_n cleanse_v i_o of_o all_o the_o guilt_n of_o these_o sin_n good_a lord_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v not_o hereafter_o be_v 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this_o crime_n have_v bring_v upon_o myself_o but_o more_o with_o the_o offence_n which_o it_o have_v give_v thou_o and_o the_o great_a care_n i_o have_v upon_o i_o be_v to_o have_v thou_o forgive_v i_o lord_n i_o do_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n repent_v of_o all_o my_o sin_n but_o especial_o of_o this_o great_a sin_n one._n i_o be_o greivous_o trouble_v for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o be_o full_o bend_v against_o fall_v any_o more_o into_o it_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o be_o ready_a to_o take_v shame_n to_o myself_o for_o the_o same_o i_o be_o vile_a in_o my_o own_o eye_n and_o be_o content_a to_o be_v so_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o person_n i_o be_o true_o willing_a to_o make_v any_o submission_n where_o i_o have_v give_v just_a offence_n and_o as_o far_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o repair_v the_o wrong_n which_o i_o have_v do_v thereby_o and_o oh_o that_o thou_o will_v ever_o keep_v i_o most_o ready_a to_o do_v this_o full_o and_o faithful_o and_o then_o 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etc._n prayer_n for_o prisoner_n for_o crime_n iu_o prayer_n for_o learning_n righteousness_n and_o improvement_n of_o remain_v moment_n of_o life_n i._o thy_o rod_n o_o blesseâ—_n father_n which_o be_v lift_v uâ—_n in_o justice_n to_o punish_v our_o iniquity_n be_v use_v also_o by_o thy_o gracâ—_n to_o cure_v they_o oh_o let_v this_o my_o most_o deserve_a affliction_n teach_v mâ—_n wisdom_n make_v my_o goal_n my_o school_n wherein_o i_o may_v learn_v righteousness_n and_o let_v my_o chain_n be_v preacher_n of_o repentance_n now_o i_o feel_v the_o smart_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o be_v full_o sensible_a of_o the_o wretchedness_n and_o folly_n of_o a_o ungodly_a and_o misspend_v life_n let_v i_o loathe_v the_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sorrow_n and_o be_v due_o affect_v with_o the_o injury_n and_o dishonour_n which_o i_o have_v thereby_o do_v to_o thou_o as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n which_o i_o have_v thereby_o bring_v upon_o 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unto_o thou_o help_v i_o o_o god_n of_o mercy_n for_o none_o else_o can_v help_v i_o help_v thou_o i_o or_o i_o shall_v die_v eternal_o make_v my_o repentance_n true_a and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o if_o i_o die_v i_o may_v depart_v in_o thy_o peace_n or_o if_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o be_v spare_v to_o live_v on_o still_o long_o i_o may_v return_v from_o all_o my_o former_a error_n to_o a_o life_n of_o holiness_n and_o devote_v all_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o day_n to_o thy_o glory_n through_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n for_o prisoner_n for_o crime_n v._o prayer_n for_o acceptance_n of_o repentance_n though_o late_o and_o for_o
the_o sincerity_n and_o integrity_n thereof_o i._o these_o good_a thought_n of_o i_o o_o most_o merciful_a god_n i_o know_v be_v late_a purpose_n in_o one_o draw_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o his_o day_n and_o purpose_v of_o one_o affright_v with_o the_o near_a approach_n of_o death_n who_o whilst_o he_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o liberty_n be_v wont_n most_o wretched_o to_o slight_v thy_o call_n and_o to_o abuse_v thy_o grace_n but_o o_o father_n accept_v i_o though_o i_o return_v late_o into_o thy_o service_n and_o 9_o have_v tarry_v till_o it_o be_v the_o last_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n accept_v i_o though_o it_o be_v the_o rod_n that_o have_v give_v repentance_n and_o affliction_n that_o have_v make_v i_o wise._n be_v gracious_o please_v o_o good_a lord_n with_o any_o thing_n and_o at_o any_o time_n that_o shall_v bring_v i_o back_o to_o thyself_o and_o despise_v not_o my_o repentance_n although_o it_o be_v the_o repentance_n of_o a_o malefactor_n in_o agony_n more_o than_o thou_o do_v 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