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it_o yea_o that_o which_o more_o be_v we_o have_v oft_o remember_v thy_o name_n but_o then_o we_o have_v take_v it_o in_o vain_a than_o we_o have_v unjustlie_o swear_v by_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n as_o though_o we_o have_v conspire_v with_o satan_n either_o to_o bury_v thy_o name_n in_o oblivion_n or_o else_o by_o speak_v of_o it_o to_o pollute_v it_o and_o make_v it_o contemptible_a sweet_a father_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o own_o spirit_n do_v therefore_o beg_v of_o thou_o the_o grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v fit_v hereafter_o to_o hallowe_a thy_o name_n to_o sanctify_v thy_o name_n in_o behold_v the_o common_a creature_n in_o hear_v thy_o word_n in_o receive_v thy_o sacrament_n to_o which_o end_n lord_n the_o second_o petition_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v even_o the_o spiritual_a government_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n oh_o let_v it_o come_v and_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o 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holy_a canon_n i_o call_v nothing_o but_o a_o saucy_a join_v our_o post_n by_o jehovahs_n post_n ezek._n 43._o 8._o a_o soul_n lamentation_n dvll_a soul_n dull_a soul_n affection_n hard_a as_o steel_n untoward_a soul_n for_o praise_v of_o thy_o god_n his_o work_n and_o gift_n how_o can_v thou_o see_v &_o feelâ—_n and_o still_o in_o way_n of_o forlorn_a person_n plod_v awake_v my_o soul_n go_v tune_v thy_o instrument_n and_o sing_v thou_o out_o thy_o heavy_a hâ—aâ—â—s_n lament_v thy_o mind_n in_o adam_n right_o understand_v but_o adam_n fall_n have_v thou_o with_o darkness_n clad_v thy_o will_n in_o adam_n first_o affect_v good_a and_o power_n to_o do_v right_a thing_n oh_o than_o thou_o have_v but_o mind_v pervert_v will_v affect_v wrong_v then_o only_a power_n to_o ill_a to_o man_n do_v long_o hereby_o it_o come_v thy_o mind_n be_v dull_a to_o right_v thy_o will_n affect_v thing_n displease_v god_n hereby_o it_o come_v thou_o do_v with_o all_o thy_o might_n lewd_a thing_n full_a 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thy_o kingdom_n that_o consist_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n oh_o let_v it_o come_v and_o as_o a_o strong_a man_n let_v thy_o spirit_n cast_v out_o the_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n that_o howsoever_o it_o dwell_v yet_o it_o may_v never_o reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a member_n sweet_a father_n thou_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o and_o shall_v satan_n overturn_v it_o shall_v sin_n supplant_v it_o alas_o alas_o except_o thou_o uphold_v we_o we_o shall_v deceive_v our_o own_o soul_n satan_n the_o world_n and_o our_o flesh_n be_v at_o league_n therefore_o as_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o cause_v we_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o thou_o so_o continue_v thou_o our_o governor_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o stoop_v unto_o the_o sugared_a motion_n of_o thy_o own_o spirit_n and_o for_o the_o better_a build_n up_o of_o our_o inward_a man_n and_o the_o repair_n of_o thy_o own_o image_n in_o we_o merciful_o give_v unto_o we_o faithful_a minister_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o so_o we_o may_v 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