in_o righteousness_n pro._n 25._o 5._o we_o render_v and_o yield_v unto_o thou_o all_o possible_a thanks_o o_o lord_n of_o mercy_n king_n of_o all_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o as_o a_o great_a blessing_n unto_o we_o thou_o have_v place_v over_o we_o in_o this_o realm_n so_o â—ure_a a_o guide_n of_o true_a religion_n james_n by_o thy_o heavenly_a providence_n our_o gracious_a king_n under_o who_o enjoy_v free_a liberty_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o thou_o we_o rest_v in_o a_o quiet_a estate_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o behold_v with_o thy_o eye_n of_o mercy_n the_o same_o thy_o servant_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o governor_n &_o to_o replenish_v his_o heart_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o by_o the_o work_n thereof_o be_v incline_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o thy_o word_n may_v walk_v according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o sincere_o that_o we_o thy_o servant_n and_o under_o 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will_n that_o he_o and_o we_o may_v sincere_o serve_v thou_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o end_n for_o evermore_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o only_a advocate_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o obedience_n unto_o god_n have_v the_o lord_n as_o great_a pleasure_n in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o when_o his_o voyâ—e_n be_v obey_v behold_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n &_o to_o harken_v be_v better_a than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 1_o sam._n 15._o 22._o paul_n commend_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o roman_n rom._n 16._o 19_o obey_v my_o voice_n say_v god_n and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n jer._n 7._o 23._o o_o god_n the_o governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o that_o rule_a in_o the_o high_a that_o only_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n and_o raign_a for_o ever_o at_o who_o beck_n the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n shake_v and_o all_o creature_n tremble_v i_o 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neither_o be_v it_o my_o duty_n to_o contradict_v thou_o why_o or_o for_o what_o reason_n thou_o do_v it_o for_o thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o who_o thou_o love_v these_o thing_n i_o consider_v with_o myself_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o fear_v thy_o judgment_n &_o depend_v only_o on_o thy_o mercy_n forasmuch_o therefore_o as_o all_o my_o safety_n and_o salvation_n rely_v whole_o on_o thou_o and_o consist_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o power_n and_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o merciful_a &_o long-suffering_a god_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n &_o have_v testify_v the_o same_o indeed_o in_o that_o thou_o will_v thy_o only_o son_n christ_n jesus_n the_o innocent_a shall_v die_v for_o our_o offence_n &_o shall_v wipe_v away_o our_o sin_n with_o his_o blood_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o since_o thou_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o perturbation_n and_o affliction_n to_o call_v upon_o thou_o &_o crave_v thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n for_o that_o thou_o will_v give_v we_o allthing_n which_o 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may_v obtain_v everlasting_a life_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v we_o of_o thy_o mere_a goodness_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v praise_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o thy_o celestial_a kingdom_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n o_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o righteousness_n and_o he_o that_o give_v himself_o to_o righteousness_n be_v know_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o 1_o john_n 2._o 29._o o_o gracious_a lord_n god_n love_v in_o jesus_n christ_n redeemer_n of_o mankind_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n i_o humble_o beg_v at_o thy_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v never_o wander_v nor_o go_v astray_o from_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o way_n neither_o at_o any_o time_n to_o distrust_v thy_o promise_n who_o be_v the_o truth_n &_o perform_v whatsoever_o thou_o do_v promise_v thou_o be_v eternal_a life_n more_o to_o be_v destre_v then_o any_o thing_n in_o 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my_o life_n and_o my_o refuge_n and_o sure_a defence_n in_o trouble_n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o great_a danger_n thou_o shall_v hide_v i_o in_o thy_o tabernacle_n namely_o in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o thy_o providence_n which_o no_o man_n can_v find_v out_o thou_o shall_v keep_v i_o and_o hide_v i_o from_o they_o that_o covet_v my_o destruction_n thou_o shall_v set_v i_o upon_o a_o rock_n against_o which_o man_n shall_v not_o prevail_v harken_v therefore_o o_o lord_n harken_v unto_o my_o voice_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o comfort_v i_o thou_o say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n and_o what_o be_v it_o o_o lord_n but_o to_o seek_v thy_o help_n in_o distress_n and_o danger_n to_o crave_v thy_o favour_n and_o succour_v in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n o_o father_n my_o soul_n by_o the_o privilege_n of_o thy_o free_a spirit_n which_o teach_v truth_n in_o the_o inner_a part_n be_v ready_a my_o heart_n also_o be_v prepare_v to_o seek_v thou_o my_o tongue_n speak_v unto_o thou_o as_o unto_o the_o lively_a helper_n of_o all_o that_o be_v oppress_v hide_v not_o therefore_o thy_o face_n in_o displeasure_n which_o in_o love_n thou_o will_v i_o to_o seek_v be_v unto_o i_o as_o heretofore_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o succour_n and_o shield_n and_o leave_v i_o not_o unto_o the_o end_n my_o natural_a father_n indeed_o that_o beget_v i_o and_o my_o mother_n that_o bear_v i_o may_v forget_v i_o my_o friend_n that_o pretend_v to_o favour_v i_o may_v forsake_v i_o when_o thou_o rebuke_v i_o but_o thou_o can_v not_o forget_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o for_o thou_o in_o thy_o word_n have_v promise_v the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v to_o fly_v unto_o thou_o who_o give_v what_o earthly_a father_n can_v give_v and_o supplye_v my_o want_n that_o neither_o my_o most_o familiar_a and_o my_o dear_a friend_n can_v supply_v i_o shall_v utter_o faint_v do_v i_o not_o very_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o assure_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v no_o 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