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kingdom_n to_o come_v let_v thy_o repentance_n thy_o tear_n thy_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n thy_o covenant_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n undertake_v this_o day_n &_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n of_o grace_n perform_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n be_v mean_n to_o sue_v for_o thy_o pardon_n to_o reconcile_v thou_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrathful_a indignation_n and_o to_o continue_v his_o wont_a mercy_n toward_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o here_o let_v every_o one_o begin_v with_o himself_o and_o seek_v first_o a_o reformation_n in_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o herein_o god_n help_v we_o and_o prosper_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n prosper_v thou_o our_o handy_a work_n 90.17_o psa_fw-la 90.17_o so_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v build_v 79.13_o psa_fw-la 79.13_o and_o thy_o zion_n never_o be_v remove_v but_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o so_o shall_v our_o victory_n be_v thy_o glory_n the_o fall_n of_o our_o foe_n the_o advauncement_n of_o thy_o gospel_n the_o preservation_n of_o our_o life_n the_o amendment_n of_o our_o wicked_a life_n hereafter_o that_o in_o life_n and_o death_n we_o may_v be_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thou_o our_o rock_n our_o defence_n &_o only_a god_n of_o trust_n even_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n that_o after_o our_o short_a and_o uncertain_a course_n here_o below_o spend_v in_o thy_o service_n and_o fear_v we_o may_v at_o last_o depart_v in_o peace_n from_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n to_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n there_o to_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o to_o be_v satiate_a with_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o glory_n in_o the_o heaven_n for_o evermore_o and_o that_o by_o thy_o alone_a merit_n and_o in_o the_o only_a mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o sole_a sufficient_a saniour_n to_o who_o o_n father_n of_o light_n together_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o 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god_n and_o wilful_o run_v headlong_o upon_o the_o pike_n of_o his_o displeasure_n whereupon_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o proceed_v to_o execution_n of_o justice_n against_o their_o rebellion_n and_o to_o this_o end_n as_o a_o instrument_n for_o the_o nonce_n stir_v up_o nabucadnesser_n the_o great_a king_n of_o babel_n who_o in_o rage_n and_o fury_n with_o his_o caldean_a army_n invade_v their_o country_n most_o lamentable_o sack_v &_o spoil_v the_o land_n of_o judea_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o march_v on_o with_o his_o cruel_a band_n toward_o the_o holy_a city_n when_o by_o length_n of_o siege_n he_o have_v fill_v her_o family_n with_o famine_n and_o hunger_n &_o her_o street_n with_o howl_v &_o wring_v of_o hand_n at_o the_o head_n of_o every_o corner_n 19.9_o jer._n 19.9_o at_o length_n he_o raze_v her_o wall_n enter_v the_o city_n with_o a_o fearful_a alarm_n fier_v her_o palace_n spoil_v the_o temple_n make_v jerusalem_n a_o heap_n of_o stone_n 25.7_o 2._o re._n 25.7_o and_o after_o sundry_a precedent_n of_o other_o fearful_a cruelty_n carry_v away_o both_o prince_n and_o people_n captive_n to_o babylon_n all_o which_o desolation_n to_o befall_v the_o church_n and_o to_o overwhelm_v god_n child_n our_o habacuk_n foresee_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o prophet_n to_o he_o no_o small_a grief_n god_n wot_v and_o observe_v withal_o the_o flourish_a estate_n and_o wish_a success_n of_o the_o chaldean_n that_o godless_a and_o curse_a nation_n thus_o insult_v and_o triumph_v over_o god_n people_n a_o thing_n to_o his_o seem_n no_o less_o wonderful_a and_o strange_a in_o this_o woeful_a instance_n of_o the_o unequal_a lot_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o world_n 21.7_o job._n 21.7_o the_o godly_a common_o languish_v in_o misery_n 12.1_o jer._n 12.1_o the_o godless_a contrary_o flourish_v in_o felicity_n 73.3_o psa_fw-la 73.3_o he_o go_v about_o to_o tread_v the_o labyrinth_n and_o assay_v by_o reason_n to_o found_v the_o depth_n of_o 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he_o be_v faithful_a that_o have_v promise_v his_o will_n be_v stable_n &_o his_o gift_n without_o repentance_n 11.29_o â—o_o 11.29_o in_o which_o confident_a assurance_n the_o ancient_a patriarch_n the_o good_a king_n the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o penitent_a sinner_n of_o every_o sort_n have_v always_o derive_v their_o comfort_n from_o this_o free_a favour_n of_o god_n the_o only_a fountain_n &_o cause_n efficient_a of_o all_o salvation_n where_o learn_v we_o first_o to_o loath_a and_o detest_v pelaganisme_n &_o doctrine_n of_o popery_n set_v a_o broche_z by_o the_o merite-monger_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n who_o struggle_n to_o erect_v a_o babel_n 11.4_o â—en_n 11.4_o who_o top_n may_v reach_v to_o heaven_n and_o to_o stop_v the_o stream_n of_o this_o most_o ancient_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o all_o course_n of_o scripture_n &_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o in_o every_o age_n &_o occasion_n deal_v with_o god_n in_o this_o case_n do_v whole_o abandon_v the_o 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and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n shall_v leave_v hold_n for_o veniens_fw-la veniet_fw-la he_o shall_v come_v at_o a_o pinch_n his_o wrath_n endure_v but_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n beavines_n may_v last_v for_o a_o night_n or_o annoy_v for_o a_o hour_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n oh_o therefore_o whatsoever_o be_v thy_o case_n or_o condition_n tarry_v patient_o the_o lord_n leisure_n and_o he_o shall_v make_v the_o end_n happy_a 27.16_o psa_fw-la 27.16_o for_o god_n come_v a_o short_a but_o very_o sweet_a lesson_n and_o sweet_a than_o the_o lute_n to_o drive_v dump_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o abandon_v in_o wealth_n wickedness_n in_o health_n wantonness_n in_o mirth_n forgetfulness_n in_o want_n distrustfulnes_n in_o loss_n pensivenes_n and_o in_o death_n fearfulness_n again_o god_n come_v how_o dare_v then_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proceed_v in_o their_o cruelty_n how_o dare_v bloody_a antiochus_n afflict_v the_o church_n how_o dare_v cruel_a jezabel_n murder_v the_o prophet_n how_o dare_v proud_a sennacherib_n blaspheme_v the_o line_n god_n 19.2_o â—_o re._n 19.2_o how_o dare_v wicked_a herode_fw-la behead_v john_n the_o baptist_n how_o dare_v churlish_a dives_fw-la despise_v the_o woeful_a lazarus_n 16.19_o luk._n 16.19_o and_o how_o dare_v the_o wicked_a world_n set_v itself_o against_o god_n for_o he_o come_v &_o where_o will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o if_o thou_o climb_v up_o to_o heaven_n even_o there_o he_o will_v find_v thou_o if_o thou_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n 9.2_o amos._n 9.2_o his_o power_n will_v prevent_v thou_o if_o thou_o make_v a_o way_n with_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n his_o presence_n onertake_v thou_o if_o thou_o will_v smother_v sin_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o thy_o conscience_n there_o be_v a_o worm_n to_o gnaw_v and_o grind_v thou_o if_o thou_o call_v upon_o the_o hill_n 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elephant_n shall_v swim_v and_o right_o well_o say_v augustine_n humilitas_fw-la omne_fw-la quecunque_fw-la benefacimus_fw-la &_o precedat_fw-la &_o comitetur_fw-la &_o consequatur_fw-la 56._o epist_n 56._o humility_n be_v the_o entrance_n the_o middle_a and_o end_n of_o all_o that_o be_v well_o do_v and_o thus_o we_o may_v be_v warn_v not_o overbusilie_o to_o pursue_v this_o point_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n a_o second_o and_o safe_a way_n to_o better_v our_o knowledge_n and_o benefit_n ourselves_o in_o this_o behalf_n be_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n whereby_o it_o please_v he_o to_o manifest_v in_o some_o sort_n his_o existence_n all_o sufficiency_n and_o mairstie_a as_o when_o he_o say_v to_o abraham_n i_o be_o schad_n day_n 17.1_o gen._n 17.1_o all_o sufficient_a to_o uphold_v and_o sustain_v the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n at_o who_o almesbaket_n both_o king_n and_o kaysar_n be_v brinen_n to_o beg_v their_o daily_a bread_n at_o who_o hand_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o creature_n do_v expect_v their_o food_n in_o due_a time_n and_o at_o who_o mercy_n seat_n all_o mankind_n must_v knock_v and_o cry_v for_o grace_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o moses_n i_o be_o jehovah_n the_o essential_a name_n of_o god_n 3.6_o exo._n 3.6_o to_o show_v as_o man_n capacity_n may_v bear_v it_o his_o essence_n and_o be_v of_o himself_o before_o all_o eternity_n from_o who_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o breath_n move_v and_o be_v again_o he_o be_v sometime_o call_v theos_n of_o his_o swiftness_n and_o presence_n 17.24_o act._n 17.24_o pass_v through_o the_o secret_a corner_n &_o privy_a place_n of_o the_o heart_n &_o understand_v our_o thought_n long_o before_o sometime_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n 11._o psa_fw-la 46.8_o 11._o to_o express_v his_o almightiness_n with_o frog_n and_o fly_n subdue_a king_n and_o conquer_a nation_n at_o his_o own_o will_n here_o he_o be_v call_v elohah_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o all_o very_a sweet_a and_o significant_a to_o set_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o to_o persuade_v the_o fear_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a name_n where_o we_o must_v be_v warefull_a lest_o we_o become_v sot_v with_o popish_a superstition_n or_o enchant_v with_o romish_a sorcery_n as_o though_o the_o wear_n or_o bear_v about_o we_o these_o name_n of_o god_n write_v in_o virgin_n parchment_n with_o cross_n and_o character_n be_v of_o force_n to_o cure_v malady_n to_o chase_v away_o bug_n and_o cast_v out_o devil_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v blasphemous_o to_o abuse_v and_o take_v in_o vain_a the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n to_o our_o own_o destruction_n but_o learn_v we_o rather_o to_o harbour_v and_o carry_v the_o power_n &_o faith_n of_o this_o name_n deep_a in_o our_o heart_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o our_o comfort_n and_o victory_n in_o all_o temptation_n for_o this_o be_v our_o victory_n that_o overcom_v satan_n sin_n &_o the_o world_n even_o our_o faith_n 5.4_o 1._o joh._n 5.4_o a_o three_o and_o 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