it_o and_o whosoever_o will_v lose_v his_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o mat._n 16._o 25._o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a in_o well-doing_n for_o in_o due_a time_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o gal._n 6._o 9_o consider_v he_o that_o endure_v such_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n lest_o you_o be_v weary_a and_o faint_a in_o your_o mind_n heb._n 12._o 2._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n isa._n 42._o 4._o because_o iniquity_n of_o persecutor_n shall_v abound_v the_o love_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a but_o he_o that_o shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v save_v mat._n 24._o 12_o 13._o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n rev._n 2._o 10._o here_o be_v the_o patience_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n rev._n 13._o 10._o 9_o with_o prayer_n and_o unwearied_a devotion_n be_v patient_a in_o tribulation_n continue_v instant_a in_o prayer_n rom._n 12._o 12._o take_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n and_o supplication_n for_o all_o saint_n eph._n 6._o 13._o 18._o be_v any_o among_o you_o afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v jam._n 5._o 13._o for_o my_o love_n they_o be_v my_o adversary_n but_o i_o will_v give_v myself_o unto_o prayer_n psal._n 109._o 4._o let_v we_o hold_v fast_o the_o profession_n of_o our_o faith_n without_o waver_v not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o ourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o exhort_v one_o another_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o you_o see_v the_o day_n approach_v heb._n 10._o 23_o 25._o 10._o with_o charity_n towards_o persecutor_n 1._o when_o you_o suffer_v for_o well-doing_n take_v it_o patient_o for_o this_o be_v acceptable_a with_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 20._o and_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o see_v you_o suffer_v and_o ask_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o reverence_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o bless_v those_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n who_o do_v good_a to_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a mat._n 5._o 44_o 45._o moreover_o hereunto_o be_v you_o call_v because_o christ_n also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21_o 23._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n isa._n 53._o 7._o when_o they_o crucify_a he_o than_o say_v jesus_n father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v luk._n 23._o 34._o they_o stone_v stephen_n and_o he_o kneel_v down_o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n lord_n lie_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n act._n 7._o 59_o 60._o be_v revile_v we_o bless_v be_v persecute_v we_o suffer_v it_o be_v defame_v we_o entreat_v or_o intercede_v for_o our_o defamer_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 12_o 13._o 2._o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n envy_v sinner_n but_o be_v thou_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o end_n and_o thy_o expectation_n shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o prov._n 23._o 17_o 18._o fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a man_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o reward_n to_o the_o evil_a man_n the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v put_v out_o prov._n 24._o 19_o 20._o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v lest_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o and_o it_o displease_v he_o and_o he_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o to_o thou_o prov._n 24._o 17_o 18._o charity_n suffer_v long_o charity_n vaunt_v not_o itself_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v or_o impute_v no_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n bear_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n and_o though_o i_o give_v my_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o have_v not_o this_o charity_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o bless_v they_o which_o persecute_v you_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o recompense_n to_o no_o man_n evil_a for_o evil_n avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n therefore_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12._o 14_o 17_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 11._o with_o charity_n towards_o the_o persecute_a 1._o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n isa._n 22._o 4._o o_o that_o my_o head_n be_v water_n and_o my_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o i_o may_v weep_v day_n and_o night_n for_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n jer._n 9_o 1._o wâ—_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n that_o lie_n upon_o bed_n of_o ivory_n that_o chant_v to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o viol_n that_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n and_o anoint_v themselves_o with_o the_o chief_a ointment_n but_o they_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n am._n 6._o 1_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o whether_o 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and_o give_v i_o charity_n after_o thy_o own_o example_n o_o bless_a jesâ—_n free_o to_o forgive_v my_o malicious_a enemy_n or_o frail_a and_o faithless_a friend_n and_o hearty_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o though_o they_o continue_v to_o persecute_v i_o whilst_o thou_o keep_v on_o my_o trial_n deny_v i_o not_o these_o grace_n o_o merciful_a lord_n nor_o any_o other_o which_o thou_o see_v needful_a for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v acquit_v myself_o well_o and_o acceptable_o under_o the_o same_o for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 4._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o mind_n raise_v above_o earthly_a thing_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n raise_v my_o mind_n by_o these_o affliction_n above_o the_o love_n of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n yea_o even_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v lavish_o spend_v most_o time_n upon_o and_o have_v be_v the_o most_o inordinate_o fond_a of_o i_o see_v now_o and_o make_v i_o daily_o to_o see_v it_o more_o and_o more_o how_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a they_o 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amen_o 5._o a_o prayer_n for_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o a_o quiâ—t_a conscience_n above_o all_o o_o bless_a lord_n let_v i_o have_v the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o a_o clear_a and_o quiet_a conscience_n to_o support_v i_o under_o all_o these_o hard_a trial_n show_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o give_v i_o grace_n entire_o to_o repent_v of_o they_o and_o to_o be_v perfect_o set_v against_o the_o same_o but_o assure_v i_o at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o all_o true_a penitent_a sinner_n and_o make_v i_o see_v o_o gracious_a father_n that_o for_o christ_n sake_n thou_o be_v not_o only_o willing_a but_o desirous_a and_o joyful_a to_o receive_v they_o yea_o to_o 20._o run_v out_o and_o meet_v they_o as_o the_o tender_a father_n do_v the_o return_v prodigal_a and_o as_o for_o my_o sin_n o_o god_n though_o with_o the_o prodigal_n i_o have_v go_v far_o and_o have_v lose_v myself_o in_o evil_a way_n yet_o by_o thy_o grace_n i_o be_o come_v also_o with_o he_o hearty_o to_o return_v from_o my_o offence_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o sin_n and_o be_o earnest_o desirous_a to_o forsake_v they_o though_o i_o have_v be_v lamentable_o careless_a in_o time_n past_a yet_o now_o my_o sincere_a desire_n and_o full_a purpose_n be_v to_o show_v a_o godly_a care_n and_o diligent_a endeavour_n against_o the_o same_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o i_o humble_o depend_v upon_o thy_o grace_n and_o trust_v to_o thy_o precious_a promise_n thereof_o to_o perfect_a and_o give_v strength_n to_o my_o sincere_a endeavour_n look_v upon_o i_o therefore_o o_o father_n and_o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n to_o look_v upon_o myself_o as_o one_o who_o though_o he_o have_v be_v a_o offend_a be_v now_o become_v a_o return_v son_n let_v not_o my_o sin_n rise_v up_o against_o i_o after_o once_o i_o have_v true_o repent_v of_o they_o let_v they_o not_o be_v able_a to_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n or_o to_o trouble_v my_o conscience_n but_o make_v i_o know_v that_o however_o 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though_o i_o know_v o_o righteous_a lord_n that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o die_v a_o martyr_n for_o one_o precept_n if_o i_o allow_v myself_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o live_v a_o know_a transgressor_n of_o other_o yet_o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n to_o look_v on_o martyrdom_n as_o a_o sort_n of_o baptism_n as_o thou_o bless_a jesus_n be_v please_v to_o 22._o style_v it_o when_o thou_o speak_v of_o thy_o own_o and_o like_o it_o to_o purge_v and_o wash_v away_o our_o sin_n if_o at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o we_o be_v suffer_v for_o one_o duty_n we_o be_v inward_o resolve_v and_o prepare_v in_o heart_n to_o observe_v all_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o
worldly_a trouble_n let_v i_o have_v peace_n with_o thou_o and_o with_o my_o own_o conscience_n and_o whilst_o thy_o comfort_n do_v refresh_v my_o soul_n by_o thy_o grace_n strengthen_v i_o i_o shall_v better_o bear_v any_o other_o misery_n which_o thou_o shall_v give_v my_o enemy_n leave_v to_o inflict_v upon_o my_o body_n and_o persevere_v faithful_o to_o serve_v and_o patient_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o till_o thou_o shall_v gracious_o take_v i_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n to_o thy_o everlasting_a rest_n and_o mercy_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 6._o a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n needful_a for_o he_o at_o the_o trial_n when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v for_o his_o steadfastness_n to_o god_n truth_n or_o righteousness_n o_o bless_a lord_n if_o by_o thy_o wise_a order_n 〈◊〉_d i_o meek_o submit_v i_o shall_v be_v carry_v from_o the_o place_n of_o custody_n to_o the_o place_n of_o trial_n or_o of_o further_a examination_n do_v tho_o vouchsafe_v to_o go_v along_o with_o i_o when_o i_o be_o question_v teach_v i_o what_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o i_o may_v answer_v so_o honest_o as_o not_o to_o offend_v or_o dishonour_v thou_o and_o so_o prudent_o as_o not_o to_o prejudice_v myself_o nor_o bring_v trouble_v on_o any_o other_o righteous_a person_n for_o their_o bear_v a_o good_a affection_n to_o righteous_a thing_n give_v i_o presence_n of_o mind_n and_o clearness_n of_o spirit_n in_o appear_v before_o all_o tribunal_n and_o wisdom_n and_o readiness_n in_o answer_v all_o question_n let_v my_o carriage_n be_v without_o fear_n or_o confusion_n or_o any_o evil_a or_o insincere_a art_n in_o all_o thing_n acceptable_a unto_o thou_o and_o become_v my_o person_n and_o condition_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n by_o the_o fear_n or_o forgetfulness_n the_o misrepresentation_n or_o false_a accusation_n of_o witness_n nor_o by_o the_o fetch_n and_o false_a colour_n of_o council_n nor_o by_o the_o partiality_n or_o misguide_a zeal_n of_o judge_n and_o 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proper_a for_o his_o circumstance_n or_o to_o assist_v he_o in_o make_v intercession_n for_o other_o 8._o a_o prayer_n for_o die_v without_o fear_n o_o almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n perfect_a thy_o strength_n in_o my_o weakness_n and_o support_v thy_o frail_n and_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n in_o this_o last_o and_o great_a service_n which_o i_o have_v now_o to_o pay_v thou_o of_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n and_o leave_v all_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o i_o in_o this_o world_n for_o thy_o cause_n oh_o let_v not_o i_o dishonour_v the_o cause_n and_o truth_n for_o which_o i_o suffer_v by_o show_v any_o mis-becoming_a fear_n or_o unwillingness_n to_o suffer_v it_o be_v not_o my_o mistrust_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o this_o cause_n o_o my_o god_n but_o the_o conscience_n of_o my_o other_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o common_a error_n of_o my_o life_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n which_o make_v i_o at_o all_o afraid_a to_o appear_v at_o thy_o righteous_a bar._n but_o cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o all_o my_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o then_o i_o may_v meet_v death_n with_o a_o humble_a confidence_n and_o triumph_n over_o it_o i_o know_v o_o bless_a lord_n that_o when_o sin_n and_o gild_n which_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v take_v out_o there_o be_v still_o a_o aversion_n in_o nature_n which_o be_v common_a to_o we_o all_o against_o this_o change_n and_o which_o find_v place_n in_o our_o bless_a lord_n himself_o 39_o but_o let_v the_o influence_n of_o thy_o grace_n though_o not_o whole_o purge_v off_o this_o averseness_n yet_o subdue_v and_o over_o rule_v it_o in_o my_o spirit_n possess_v my_o mind_n more_o with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o i_o die_v and_o with_o the_o
blessedness_n of_o come_v to_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o after_o i_o be_o dead_a than_o with_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n itself_o and_o whatever_o terror_n it_o will_v otherwise_o strike_v into_o i_o let_v it_o arm_v my_o spirit_n and_o sweeten_v all_o to_o think_v that_o i_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o die_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o thy_o eternal_a mercy_n lord_n perfect_a and_o accept_v my_o repentance_n and_o pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o give_v i_o patience_n and_o presence_n of_o mind_n to_o the_o last_o let_v i_o die_v like_o a_o christian_a with_o faith_n and_o charity_n willing_o give_v up_o my_o life_n for_o a_o testimony_n to_o thy_o way_n and_o pour_v out_o my_o soul_n in_o devotion_n towards_o thou_o and_o in_o prayer_n for_o my_o persecutor_n till_o from_o my_o body_n it_o shall_v pass_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o there_o be_v comfortable_o receive_v by_o thou_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o 9_o short_a prayer_n for_o the_o condemn_a prisoner_n for_o righteousness_n in_o his_o last_o extremity_n or_o at_o other_o time_n as_o he_o see_v cause_n 1._o o_o merciful_a father_n i_o throw_v myself_o upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o most_o undeserved_a favour_n as_o a_o poor_a wretched_a sinner_n i_o infinite_o need_v it_o and_o most_o earnest_o desire_v it_o and_o i_o humble_o hope_v for_o the_o same_o to_o pardon_v all_o the_o sin_n and_o folly_n of_o my_o life_n and_o to_o accept_v this_o offer_n of_o my_o death_n through_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o through_o the_o sole_a merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o bless_a lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n 2._o lord_n now_o the_o world_n be_v cast_v of_o i_o off_o i_o seek_v to_o thou_o to_o take_v i_o in_o do_v not_o thou_o reject_v i_o when_o they_o do_v for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n receive_v i_o for_o i_o be_o come_v to_o thou_o receive_v i_o for_o thou_o call_v i_o receive_v i_o love_o o_o my_o dear_a god_n for_o i_o dear_o love_v thou_o and_o be_o forsake_v all_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o dear_a to_o i_o in_o this_o world_n than_o my_o life_n and_o that_o i_o be_o now_o make_v thou_o a_o humble_a present_n of_o and_o part_v with_o it_o for_o thy_o cause_n and_o in_o this_o oblation_n of_o myself_o be_v thou_o please_v o_o bless_a jesus_n first_o to_o wash_v i_o with_o thy_o blood_n and_o to_o dress_v i_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a offer_v and_o then_o do_v thou_o vouchsafe_v o_o holy_a father_n gracious_o to_o accept_v the_o same_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o my_o dear_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 3._o o_o jesus_n forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o forgive_v all_o my_o persecutor_n and_o grant_v they_o timely_a and_o true_a repentance_n now_o i_o be_o suffer_v for_o thy_o cause_n let_v i_o be_v sure_a of_o thy_o support_n and_o assistance_n now_o i_o be_o it_o bring_v to_o die_v for_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n let_v they_o have_v honour_n &_o service_n by_o my_o death_n make_v it_o to_o work_v godly_a zeal_n and_o steadfastness_n in_o thy_o follower_n and_o relent_a and_o remorse_n in_o their_o persecutor_n and_o to_o carry_v i_o to_o those_o most_o joyful_a and_o happy_a mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o all_o those_o who_o faithful_o serve_v and_o suffer_v for_o thou_o in_o thy_o father_n kingdom_n amen_n 10_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n when_o he_o be_v bring_v upon_o his_o trial_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o righteousness_n or_o for_o his_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n o_o almighty_a father_n who_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o who_o â—ought_v my_o life_n and_o 8._o have_v set_v my_o foot_n in_o a_o large_a room_n thou_o have_v 10._o deliver_v the_o poor_a from_o he_o that_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o he_o thou_o have_v deliver_v he_o who_o serve_v thou_o and_o count_v not_o his_o own_o life_n so_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o the_o show_v his_o love_n and_o fidelity_n unto_o thy_o law_n thou_o have_v 40_o deliver_v he_o because_o he_o love_v thy_o name_n and_o put_v his_o whole_a trust_n in_o thou_o lord_n i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n i_o will_v ever_o praise_v thy_o love_n and_o goodness_n which_o be_v abundant_a in_o kindness_n and_o succour_n towards_o those_o who_o fear_v thou_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o expose_v their_o own_o peson_n in_o thy_o cause_n i_o will_v ever_o magnify_v thy_o faithfulness_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v thy_o care_n of_o i_o to_o slacken_v nor_o thy_o sure_a word_n and_o promise_n to_o fail_v and_o i_o will_v ever_o reverent_o and_o thankful_o adore_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o power_n and_o justice_n which_o turn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a into_o foolishness_n and_o take_v the_o crafty_a in_o their_o own_o snare_n which_o crown_n thy_o servant_n head_n with_o joy_n and_o glory_n but_o cover_v their_o enemy_n with_o grief_n and_o shame_n which_o show_v plain_o unto_o all_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o see_v the_o same_o that_o it_o be_v extreme_a folly_n to_o fight_v against_o thou_o and_o that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o sure_a way_n of_o safety_n and_o happiness_n who_o make_v thou_o their_o strength_n and_o place_v their_o chief_a security_n and_o advantage_n in_o thy_o good_a providence_n and_o gracious_a promise_n and_o in_o keep_v steadfast_a to_o thy_o way_n and_o 4._o let_v all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o o_o lord_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o thou_o make_v they_o triumph_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o trust_v themselves_o to_o thy_o care_n but_o put_v thy_o enemy_n and_o i_o in_o fear_n that_o they_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o repent_v of_o their_o persecute_v thou_o and_o thy_o servant_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o suffer_v for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n and_o keep_v i_o ever_o mindful_a o_o bless_a father_n of_o this_o most_o merciful_a deliverance_n that_o i_o may_v spend_v all_o the_o day_n of_o that_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v now_o renew_v to_o i_o in_o thy_o service_n and_o learn_v thereby_o evermore_o to_o trust_v thou_o yea_o though_o the_o pit_n be_v ready_a to_o shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o and_o to_o place_v my_o chief_a comfort_n and_o safety_n in_o keep_v steadfast_a to_o thy_o law_n which_o will_v be_v sure_a either_o to_o make_v my_o suffering_n end_v here_o in_o present_a deliverance_n or_o to_z recompense_n they_o hereafter_o with_o unspeakable_a and_o everlasting_a joy_n throuh_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n finis_fw-la the_o content_n of_o the_o office_n for_o those_o who_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n the_o introduction_n page_n 1_o scripture_n for_o receive_v persecution_n 1._o as_o chastisement_n of_o former_a offence_n p._n 9_o 2._o as_o trial_n of_o obedience_n and_o as_o bring_v loss_n for_o righteousness_n which_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o 1._o contentedness_n and_o thankfulness_n p._n 11._o 2._o free_a confession_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n p._n 13._o 3._o integrity_n and_o prudent_a caution_n p._n 14._o 4._o steadfastness_n and_o constancy_n p._n 16_o 5._o faith_n p._n 17._o 6._o trust_v in_o god_n p._n 20._o 7._o against_o trust_v more_o in_o other_o thing_n than_o in_o god_n and_o fix_v too_o much_o on_o earthly_a dependence_n p._n 22._o 8._o with_o patience_n p._n 25._o 9_o with_o prayer_n and_o unwearied_a devotion_n p._n 28._o 10._o with_o charity_n towards_o persecutor_n p._n 29._o and_o 11._o towards_o persecute_v p._n 33._o 12._o motive_n to_o suffer_v p._n 36._o 13._o for_o deliverance_n from_o persecution_n p._n 39_o 14._o for_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o be_v preserve_v under_o the_o same_o and_o deliver_v from_o they_o p._n 41._o 15._o a_o hymn_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o persecution_n p._n 42._o prayer_n under_o persecution_n 1._o as_o chastisement_n of_o offence_n a_o penitent_a prayer_n p._n 47._o another_o out_o of_o the_o office_n of_o comminat_fw-la p._n 50._o 2_o as_o trial_n of_o obedience_n and_o bring_v loss_n for_o righteousness_n a_o general_n prayer_n for_o mercy_n and_o qualification_n needful_a in_o suffer_v time_n p_o 51._o another_o out_o of_o the_o litany_n p._n 54._o particular_a prayer_n for_o 1._o integrity_n and_o not_o seek_v to_o evil_a way_n for_o help_n p._n 54._o 2._o constancy_n in_o persecute_a duty_n against_o be_v 1._o turn_v aside_o by_o worldy_a danger_n or_o loss_n p._n 56._o 2._o or_o shake_v in_o mind_n or_o scandalize_v 1._o by_o defection_n of_o other_o or_o variety_n of_o opinion_n