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soul_n in_o mercy_n preserve_v and_o thy_o whole_a church_n edify_v now_o &_o for_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o patience_n in_o tribulation_n and_o that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v thereby_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a father_n who_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n in_o all_o age_n exercise_v even_o thy_o most_o dear_a child_n with_o grievous_a affliction_n and_o sharp_a correction_n to_o draw_v their_o mind_n from_o too_o much_o love_n of_o earthly_a pleasure_n to_o delight_v in_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o spiritual_a comfort_n of_o the_o soul_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o even_o from_o my_o heart_n may_v acknowledge_v this_o affliction_n which_o do_v now_o greevous_o pierce_v my_o soul_n to_o be_v thy_o fatherly_a correction_n and_o scourge_v of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n and_o love_n lay_v upon_o i_o to_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o my_o duty_n towards_o thou_o lest_o else_o with_o too_o much_o quietness_n i_o shall_v have_v be_v draw_v through_o the_o flatter_a pleasure_n of_o this_o vain_a world_n from_o the_o remembrance_n and_o delight_n of_o my_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n to_o have_v have_v my_o sinful_a delight_n in_o this_o vain_a world_n and_o so_o shall_v have_v run_v headlong_o to_o everlasting_a damnation_n with_o the_o wicked_a world_n but_o that_o thou_o o_o father_n have_v call_v i_o back_o by_o this_o thy_o fatherly_a rod_n whereby_o thou_o mind_v to_o let_v i_o see_v that_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v no_o strength_n unto_o goodness_n but_o that_o it_o be_v thou_o who_o by_o thy_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v before_o time_n replenish_v my_o heart_n with_o joy_n that_o i_o take_v great_a pleasure_n and_o comfort_n in_o read_v and_o hear_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o receive_v other_o benefit_n which_o spiritual_a comfort_n and_o quietness_n of_o mind_n because_o i_o do_v not_o full_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v thy_o good_a gift_n in_o i_o thou_o have_v now_o take_v from_o i_o for_o a_o time_n that_o i_o may_v effectual_o perceive_v and_o learn_v by_o the_o lack_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v thy_o work_n in_o i_o and_o when_o thou_o restore_v the_o same_o again_o i_o may_v more_o abundant_o glorify_v thou_o in_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n but_o while_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o good_a will_n &_o pleasure_n o_o lord_n to_o exercise_v i_o with_o this_o thy_o love_a correction_n give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v patientiy_n abide_v whatsoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o lay_v upon_o i_o for_o my_o amendment_n strengthen_v i_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o do_v not_o faint_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o affliction_n but_o be_v uphold_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o i_o i_o may_v never_o cease_v call_v upon_o thy_o name_n with_o full_a persuasion_n that_o thou_o will_v at_o thy_o time_n appoint_v send_v i_o full_a assurance_n to_o my_o singular_a comfort_n and_o thy_o eternal_a glory_n and_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o o_o lord_n full_o to_o deliver_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o so_o work_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v acknowledge_v the_o same_o to_o come_v from_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v thy_o only_a work_n that_o i_o may_v be_v thankful_a for_o thy_o so_o great_a mercy_n in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o never_o forget_v thy_o love_a and_o fatherly_a deal_n towards_o i_o but_o so_o to_o the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n i_o may_v live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o love_n that_o thy_o holy_a name_n in_o my_o life_n may_v be_v glorify_v and_o after_o death_n i_o may_v be_v receive_v to_o that_o full_a joy_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o thy_o elect_a child_n through_o our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o mortification_n and_o holiness_n bless_a lord_n god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n i_o do_v acknowledge_v unto_o thou_o that_o i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o appear_v before_o thy_o high_a majesty_n to_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n be_v full_a of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n natural_o glad_a of_o evil_n and_o unprofitable_a to_o good_a yea_o be_v so_o miserable_a yet_o i_o see_v not_o my_o misery_n i_o feel_v it_o not_o i_o bewail_v it_o not_o as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o multiply_v my_o iniquity_n provoke_v thy_o just_a judgement_n against_o i_o my_o zeal_n be_v cold_a my_o love_n feeble_a my_o exercise_n of_o religion_n faint_a and_o few_o and_o i_o take_v no_o way_n but_o that_o which_o lead_v from_o evil_a to_o worse_o and_o final_o will_v lead_v i_o from_o sin_n to_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n all_o this_o be_v true_a dear_a father_n yet_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o move_v with_o fear_n all_o this_o be_v true_a yet_o i_o do_v not_o sorrow_n for_o it_o but_o walk_v with_o joy_n where_o i_o must_v if_o i_o continue_v reap_v affliction_n therefore_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o bless_v i_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o &_o in_o christ_n jesus_n wash_v away_o all_o my_o iniquity_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o prepare_v it_o to_o prayer_n and_o to_o thy_o holy_a service_n for_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o hope_n and_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o my_o salvation_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o desire_n to_o serve_v thou_o o_o teach_v i_o that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o and_o the_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v make_v it_o perfect_a in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v no_o more_o love_n wickedness_n &_o follow_v vanity_n but_o that_o my_o good_a desire_n in_o thou_o may_v be_v increase_v and_o all_o of_o they_o accomplish_v so_o shall_v i_o praise_v thou_o and_o magnify_v thou_o for_o ever_o for_o there_o be_v no_o honour_n but_o thy_o honour_n no_o glory_n but_o thy_o glory_n o_o lord_n it_o be_v vain_a to_o trust_v in_o prince_n but_o true_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n bring_v plentiful_a salvation_n from_o age_n to_o age_n it_o have_v appear_v that_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n be_v merciful_a and_o that_o in_o thy_o court_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o truth_n and_o holiness_n this_o world_n be_v full_a of_o vanity_n full_a of_o pride_n full_a of_o rebellion_n and_o the_o flesh_n also_o the_o world_n have_v many_o bait_n of_o destruction_n and_o the_o flesh_n do_v delight_n in_o they_o they_o be_v swear_v together_o to_o betray_v we_o to_o satan_n yea_o we_o betray_v ourselves_o therefore_o dear_a father_n by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n mortify_v in_o we_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o crucify_v in_o we_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o flâ—sh_n and_o crucify_v both_o we_o to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o we_o that_o our_o soul_n may_v live_v in_o our_o general_a call_n make_v we_o obedient_a to_o serve_v thâ—e_n in_o holiness_n and_o in_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o our_o particular_a calling_n also_o make_v we_o faithful_a that_o we_o may_v neither_o put_v away_o a_o good_a conscience_n nor_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n i_o believe_v o_o lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n in_o the_o day_n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n make_v we_o sober_a in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o adversity_n make_v we_o look_v uppe_o and_o cheerefu_o to_o wait_v and_o trust_v in_o thou_o for_o our_o deliverance_n that_o our_o enemy_n mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v by_o our_o godly_a conversation_n and_o their_o heart_n prick_v with_o zeal_n to_o turn_v unto_o thou_o neither_o do_v i_o pray_v o_o lord_n for_o myself_o alone_o but_o for_o the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o which_o i_o be_o graft_v by_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v for_o thy_o church_n o_o god_n for_o thy_o inheritance_n that_o rhou_a will_v increase_v it_o from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o another_o that_o all_o nation_n may_v worship_v before_o thy_o footstool_n especial_o o_o lord_n i_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o profess_v thy_o gospel_n as_o for_o this_o our_o nation_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o it_o turn_v our_o heart_n to_o thou_o for_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n the_o king_n and_o for_o all_o our_o council_n that_o thou_o will_v pour_v thy_o grace_n upon_o they_o to_o discharge_v of_o their_o duty_n and_o our_o peace_n for_o all_o the_o holy_a teacher_n in_o the_o church_n that_o thou_o will_v bless_v they_o and_o their_o labour_n for_o the_o peace_n and_o full_a beauty_n of_o this_o church_n for_o the_o peace_n and_o wealth_n of_o the_o commonweal_n we_o pray_v thou_o also_o for_o to_o bless_v all_o the_o mean_n to_o bring_v this_o to_o pass_v also_o we_o pray_v thou_o for_o our_o parent_n for_o all_o other_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v special_a love_n or_o service_n but_o principal_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o compassion_n upon_o all_o that_o be_v in_o persecution_n for_o thy_o gospel_n o_o lord_n
increase_n and_o renew_v their_o strength_n give_v they_o victory_n and_o turn_v their_o adversary_n heart_n if_o they_o pertain_v to_o thy_o holy_a election_n otherwise_o o_o lord_n bring_v upon_o they_o the_o confusion_n that_o they_o will_v bring_v upon_o other_o &_o into_o the_o pit_n that_o they_o have_v dig_v let_v they_o fall_v and_o never_o rise_v up_o again_o o_o lord_n hear_v we_o in_o these_o suit_n pardon_v our_o dull_a spirit_n in_o prayer_n and_o give_v we_o these_o and_o all_o other_o grace_n needful_a for_o we_o and_o the_o church_n to_o thy_o glory_n for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o name_n we_o pray_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o hyprocrisie_n that_o we_o may_v direct_v our_o life_n according_a to_o the_o perscript_n rule_v of_o the_o word_n righteous_a lord_n god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n which_o be_v a_o just_a â—udge_n to_o punish_v all_o they_o that_o do_v continue_v to_o offend_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o father_n most_o pitiful_a to_o receive_v to_o mercy_n all_o those_o which_o give_v over_o themselves_o to_o please_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o that_o i_o may_v be_v true_o touch_v with_o inward_a displeasure_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o that_o in_o the_o place_n of_o flatter_a myself_o to_o sleep_v in_o sin_n i_o may_v be_v so_o cast_v down_o in_o heart_n that_o the_o rather_o i_o may_v true_o with_o mouth_n confess_v most_o humble_o to_o give_v thou_o the_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n due_a unto_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o that_o as_o thou_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n do_v instruct_v thereunto_o by_o thy_o holy_a word_n so_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n make_v that_o the_o same_o may_v so_o lighten_v and_o clear_v our_o conscience_n that_o in_o due_a examination_n of_o our_o life_n we_o may_v true_o learn_v to_o be_v angry_a and_o displease_v with_o all_o our_o former_a and_o corruptible_a live_n o_o that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o draw_v near_o unto_o we_o in_o address_v and_o guide_v our_o footstep_n in_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a way_n of_o obedience_n to_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n send_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o pitch_v his_o tent_n round_o about_o we_o that_o satan_n and_o his_o infernal_a army_n never_o prevail_v against_o we_o but_o that_o always_o with_o strong_a faith_n we_o may_v through_o jesus_n christ_n withstand_v all_o his_o crafty_a engine_n and_o snare_n know_v undoubted_o that_o thou_o never_o forsake_v they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o o_o let_v we_o not_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o outward_a flesh_n but_o strengthen_v we_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o lie_v under_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n through_o hypocrisy_n but_o rather_o touch_v we_o so_o inward_o that_o we_o may_v without_o cease_v sigh_n and_o groan_v unto_o thou_o by_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o although_o we_o be_v not_o always_o so_o well_o dispose_v to_o ask_v and_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v yet_o good_a lord_n for_o thy_o glorious_a name_n sake_n stretch_v out_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n that_o by_o the_o gracious_a work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n our_o mind_n and_o heart_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o all_o earthly_a and_o corruptible_a thing_n so_o that_o our_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o may_v proceed_v of_o a_o inward_a earnest_a vehement_a affection_n so_o that_o we_o never_o presume_v to_o come_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o majesty_n with_o a_o double_a heart_n know_v that_o whosoever_o ask_v and_o pray_v for_o any_o thing_n of_o thou_o not_o ask_v in_o faith_n can_v obtain_v increase_v therefore_o sweet_a lord_n our_o faith_n that_o we_o present_o may_v lively_o feel_v the_o benefit_n of_o remission_n and_o pardon_v all_o our_o sin_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n jesus_n our_o saviour_n and_o so_o work_v in_o we_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n that_o thou_o may_v continue_v our_o merciful_a father_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n o_o shepherd_n of_o sheep_n seek_v out_o i_o thy_o wander_a sheep_n and_o be_v find_v lay_v i_o upon_o thy_o bless_a shoulder_n and_o bring_v i_o home_o to_o the_o very_a fold_n of_o thy_o flock_n heal_v my_o sick_a soul_n feed_v my_o hungry_a soul_n yea_o almost_o die_v through_o hunger_n watch_v over_o the_o same_o o_o sweet_a lord_n lest_o the_o raven_a wolf_n do_v invade_v my_o soul_n and_o so_o slay_v it_o to_o utter_v destruction_n wherefore_o o_o most_o dear_a god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o grant_v pardon_n to_o he_o that_o repent_v give_v not_o forth_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o sentence_n according_a to_o my_o demerit_n but_o like_a as_o thy_o mercy_n before_o have_v do_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o life_n so_o let_v it_o conclude_v the_o end_n thereof_o to_o remain_v with_o thou_o world_n without_o end_n amen_o dear_a god_n amen_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o this_o life_n holy_a scripture_n do_v promise_v trouble_n penury_n oppression_n increase_v of_o grief_n and_o abundance_n of_o temptation_n vouchsafe_v o_o most_o love_a lord_n god_n to_o prepare_v my_o heart_n to_o all_o possible_a patience_n lest_o i_o do_v faint_a in_o thy_o foote-path_n compel_v my_o sweet_a lord_n this_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a flesh_n of_o i_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n beyond_o all_o expectation_n so_o that_o i_o may_v possess_v my_o soul_n in_o patience_n and_o keep_v the_o same_o continual_o in_o thy_o everlasting_a service_n to_o the_o which_o purpose_n thou_o of_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n have_v create_v the_o same_o wherefore_o o_o lord_n god_n show_v thy_o almighty_a power_n unto_o i_o most_o wretched_a sinner_n that_o so_o long_o as_o i_o fight_v in_o this_o wretched_a life_n i_o may_v obtain_v victory_n against_o my_o enemy_n thou_o be_v my_o defence_n for_o there_o be_v none_o other_o that_o fight_v for_o i_o but_o only_o thou_o o_o god_n now_o i_o say_v repress_v the_o violence_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o vouchsafe_v with_o great_a effect_n to_o bring_v into_o bondage_n my_o miserable_a flesh_n that_o torment_v my_o soul_n so_o that_o obtain_v victory_n i_o may_v give_v praise_n to_o thou_o my_o only_a deliverer_n in_o perpetual_a eternity_n amen_n a_o prayer_n against_o tbe_n secret_a venom_n and_o great_a danger_n of_o prosperity_n o_o lord_n prepare_v my_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n prepare_v it_o to_o prayer_n and_o teach_v my_o soul_n to_o feel_v all_o the_o danger_n wherewith_o it_o be_v beset_v on_o every_o side_n and_o grant_v good_a father_n that_o i_o mâ—y_v not_o pray_v in_o word_n or_o in_o sound_n of_o speech_n but_o in_o spirit_n and_o faith_n i_o acknowledge_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n thy_o great_a mercy_n towards_o i_o at_o this_o time_n for_o beside_o the_o unspeakable_a grace_n of_o my_o 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we_o nothing_o which_o shall_v be_v expedient_a for_o us._n so_o that_o although_o all_o the_o father_n that_o be_v in_o earth_n have_v shake_v off_o all_o see_n of_o fatherly_a naturalnesse_n will_v forsake_v their_o child_n yet_o will_v thou_o never_o forsake_v we_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o deny_v thyself_o who_o promise_v that_o if_o earthly_a father_n be_v evil_a can_v give_v good_a gift_n to_o their_o child_n how_o much_o more_o will_v thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v altogether_o goodness_n itself_o give_v good_a thing_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v in_o thy_o son_n name_n and_o that_o although_o a_o mother_n shall_v forsake_v her_o child_n yet_o will_v thou_o not_o forsake_v we_o thy_o child_n who_o thou_o have_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n choose_v to_o be_v thy_o child_n &_o heir_n with_o he_o of_o thy_o immortal_a kingdom_n whereof_o that_o we_o ourselves_o may_v be_v sure_a and_o certain_a and_o out_o of_o all_o 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and_o use_v the_o same_o that_o together_o with_o they_o we_o may_v have_v thy_o spirit_n to_o instruct_v we_o as_o well_o in_o the_o want_n as_o in_o the_o true_a &_o lawful_a use_n of_o they_o that_o we_o may_v more_o earnest_o and_o serious_o study_v and_o labour_n in_o these_o vocation_n wherein_o thou_o have_v set_v we_o through_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o the_o promote_a and_o increase_v of_o thy_o kingdom_n to_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o child_n and_o we_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o ourselves_o but_o beseech_v thou_o make_v we_o earnest_a and_o fervent_a in_o prayer_n unto_o thy_o majesty_n even_o for_o other_o also_o yea_o for_o all_o man_n that_o as_o thou_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o so_o thou_o will_v merciful_o regard_v they_o and_o continue_v thy_o gracious_a goodness_n &_o mercy_n in_o adminstr_v &_o order_v the_o world_n so_o that_o by_o no_o tyrant_n nor_o wicked_a man_n that_o order_n which_o thou_o have_v establish_v be_v overthrow_v but_o the_o 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