god_n rule_n in_o your_o heart_n 11._o when_o you_o shall_v stand_v and_o pray_v say_v s._n mark_v forgive_v if_o you_o have_v any_o thing_n against_o any_o man_n that_o your_o father_n also_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n may_v forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n for_o if_o you_o will_v not_o forgive_v your_o father_n which_o be_v heaven_n will_v not_o pardon_v you_o your_o trespass_n moreover_o we_o must_v have_v such_o a_o feâ—ling_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n as_o may_v work_v in_o we_o a_o earnest_a sorrow_n and_o vexation_n of_o mind_n for_o the_o same_o example_n whereof_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n when_o they_o say_v that_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a deepness_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n they_o utter_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o sorrowful_a voice_n he_o that_o desire_v mercy_n must_v have_v a_o feel_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n and_o therefore_o say_v david_n heal_v my_o soul_n oh_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o 38._o there_o be_v no_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n say_v he_o because_o of_o thy_o displeasure_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n thiâ—_n anguish_n and_o sorrow_n stir_v up_o in_o god_n child_n a_o fervent_a desire_n to_o obtain_v comfort_n help_v and_o succour_v at_o god_n hand_n and_o therefore_o such_o as_o feel_v themselves_o oppress_v with_o great_a calamity_n have_v by_o the_o help_n of_o man_n no_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n do_v cry_n unto_o god_n with_o afflict_a heart_n as_o david_n do_v in_o his_o distress_n â–ª_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n 41._o even_o for_o the_o live_a god._n and_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v wound_v bray_v for_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o pant_v mâ—_z soul_n after_o thou_o oh_o god._n this_o be_v that_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o s._n paul_n say_v work_v in_o god_n child_n repentance_n to_o salvation_n 34._o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o they_o say_v david_n that_o be_v of_o a_o congrue_a heart_n &_o will_v save_v all_o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v in_o spirit_n to_o he_o will_v i_o look_v 66._o even_o unto_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v afflict_v and_o break_a heart_a and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n therefore_o david_n call_v the_o time_n of_o trouble_n the_o fit_a and_o convenient_a time_n for_o the_o faithful_a to_o fly_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o albeit_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o time_n in_o like_a distress_n or_o continual_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o present_a evil_n yet_o must_v they_o needs_o be_v ever_o in_o dread_n of_o new_a danger_n and_o careful_o afraid_a of_o further_a trouble_n to_o follow_v as_o trouble_v and_o fear_v therefore_o be_v the_o very_a spur_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o hearty_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n so_o by_o occasion_n thereof_o they_o have_v more_o free_a access_n unto_o god_n as_o though_o he_o do_v thereby_o call_v they_o unto_o he_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o fervent_a desire_n 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of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o to_o move_v and_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o prayer_n notwithstanding_o we_o may_v not_o be_v negligent_a &_o slothful_a to_o dispose_v and_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o thereunto_o but_o rather_o contrariwise_o so_o often_o as_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o cold_a and_o not_o dispose_v to_o prayer_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v we_o must_v make_v our_o supplication_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o inflame_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v frame_v to_o pray_v with_o such_o fervency_n of_o mind_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v when_o we_o be_v cast_v down_o by_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o own_o infirmity_n sin_n and_o misery_n yet_o must_v we_o pray_v notwithstanding_o in_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a hope_n to_o obtain_v our_o request_n â–ª_o these_o be_v thing_n indeed_o contrary_a in_o show_n to_o join_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o just_a vengeance_n of_o god_n sure_a affiance_n of_o favour_n which_o thing_n do_v yet_o very_o well_o agree_v in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n only_o that_o raise_v we_o up_o be_v oppress_v with_o our_o own_o evil_n from_o the_o which_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v rise_v for_o as_o repentance_n and_o faith_n be_v knit_v as_o companion_n together_o albeit_o the_o one_o drive_v we_o down_o with_o fear_n and_o the_o other_o lift_v we_o up_o again_o with_o comfort_n so_o in_o pray_v they_o must_v needs_o go_v together_o and_o this_o agreement_n david_n express_v in_o few_o word_n 5._o i_o will_v say_v he_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n enter_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o holiness_n i_o will_v worship_v thou_o with_o fear_n therefore_o when_o we_o be_v once_o touch_v with_o true_a repentance_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n we_o must_v withal_o have_v such_o a_o persuasion_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a for_o we_o this_o be_v the_o assurance_n say_v s._n john_n â–ª_o that_o we_o have_v in_o god_n that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o hear_v us._n if_o we_o have_v not_o a_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o make_v our_o prayer_n to_o he_o aright_o and_o whosoever_o doubt_v whether_o god_n hear_v his_o prayer_n that_o man_n obtain_v nothing_o for_o to_o such_o prayer_n god_n have_v make_v no_o promise_n but_o contrariwise_o he_o say_v what_o sâ—eye_n shall_v ask_v in_o prayeer_n 11._o if_o you_o believe_v you_o shall_v receive_v it_o and_o again_o whatsoever_o you_o desire_v believe_v that_o you_o shall_v obtain_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o you_o ask_v say_v saint_n james_n in_o faith_n and_o waver_v not_o for_o he_o that_o waver_v be_v like_a to_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 1._o which_o be_v toss_v 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faith_n â–ª_o &_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v strong_a i_o believe_v lord_n say_v he_o help_v my_o unbelief_n how_o often_o do_v the_o child_n of_o god_n complain_v of_o this_o imperfection_n and_o imbecility_n of_o faith_n such_o as_o be_v exercise_v in_o true_a prayer_n do_v feel_v that_o in_o crave_v of_o god_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o bring_v scarce_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o david_n speak_v of_o 51._o where_o he_o say_v a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n be_v a_o trouble_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o humble_a heart_n oh_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v many_o time_n they_o be_v drive_v to_o wrestle_v with_o their_o
be_v merry_a let_v he_o sing_v that_o be_v let_v he_o praise_v god._n moreover_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v large_a and_o plentiful_a towards_o we_o which_o way_n so_o ever_o we_o turn_v we_o that_o we_o can_v never_o want_v matter_n and_o occasion_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o see_v we_o ought_v to_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n â–ª_o we_o shall_v always_o receive_v the_o same_o at_o his_o hand_n with_o thanksgiving_n â–ª_o for_o to_o that_o end_n god_n continual_o bestow_v his_o good_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v continual_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o we_o render_v uâ—â—o_v he_o his_o due_a honour_n and_o s._n paul_n when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n signify_v that_o to_o we_o they_o be_v not_o holy_a and_o clean_a without_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o david_n say_v when_o he_o have_v feel_v the_o liberality_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o there_o be_v put_v into_o his_o mouth_n a_o new_a song_n â–ª_o that_o be_v a_o new_a occasion_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a silence_n if_o we_o pass_v over_o any_o of_o god_n benefit_n without_o praise_n â–ª_o see_v that_o as_o ofâ—en_o as_o he_o do_v good_a unto_o we_o so_o often_o he_o give_v we_o occasion_n to_o speak_v good_a of_o hâ—m_n we_o shall_v therefore_o continual_o that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o occasion_n be_v continual_o offer_v unto_o we_o lift_v up_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n in_o crave_v help_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o confess_v his_o praise_n whereby_o we_o may_v both_o obtain_v of_o he_o all_o good_a thing_n &_o also_o praise_v &_o magnify_v his_o name_n for_o all_o how_o this_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n be_v require_v of_o we_o christ_n himself_o teach_v we_o by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o three_o loaf_n and_o of_o the_o widow_n 11.18_o and_o wicked_a judge_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o continue_v in_o prayer_n with_o all_o earnestness_n and_o fervent_a supplication_n and_o never_o to_o faint_v or_o give_v over_o until_o we_o be_v assure_v in_o our_o spirit_n that_o our_o prayer_n be_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o humble_a say_v the_o son_n of_o sirach_n go_v through_o the_o cloud_n 35_o it_o cease_v not_o until_o it_o come_v near_o and_o it_o will_v not_o depart_v until_o the_o most_o high_a god_n have_v respect_n thereunto_o behold_v say_v david_n 123._o as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o servant_n look_v unto_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n and_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o maiden_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n so_o our_o eye_n wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n until_o he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n and_o thus_o must_v we_o not_o cease_v to_o do_v until_o we_o may_v bold_o say_v also_o with_o david_n the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voâ—ce_n of_o my_o weep_n the_o lord_n have_v hear_v my_o humble_a petition_n the_o lord_n have_v receive_v my_o prayer_n now_o concern_v the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o pray_v jest_n we_o shall_v follow_v our_o own_o fantasy_n be_v of_o ourselves_o so_o blind_a that_o we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o pray_v or_o what_o be_v meet_v and_o expedient_a for_o we_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v sufficient_o instruct_v we_o who_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n how_o and_o for_o what_o thing_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v so_o have_v he_o set_v forth_o one_o manner_n of_o prayer_n in_o the_o which_o he_o have_v brief_o comprehend_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o ought_v yea_o or_o in_o any_o wise_a may_v ask_v of_o god_n wherein_o he_o have_v express_v what_o be_v due_a please_a and_o acceptable_a to_o he_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o and_o what_o he_o will_v grant_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o herein_o omit_v that_o may_v be_v think_v upon_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_o or_o come_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n for_o his_o profit_n and_o commodity_n and_o this_o be_v that_o prayer_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n teach_v his_o disciple_n 11._o when_o they_o ask_v of_o he_o how_o they_o shall_v pray_v whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v ask_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o this_o prayer_n they_o presume_v to_o add_v some_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n they_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o his_o will_n and_o they_o pray_v without_o faith_n have_v no_o word_n of_o god_n to_o warrant_v they_o and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v obtain_v nothing_o this_o prayer_n say_v tertullian_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o have_v teach_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v &_o will_v whatsoever_o be_v needful_a albeit_o we_o be_v not_o so_o bind_v to_o this_o form_n of_o prayer_n that_o we_o 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of_o god_n spirit_n unto_o this_o prayer_n howsoever_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o variety_n of_o word_n many_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n even_o in_o our_o day_n well_o exercise_v in_o prayer_n have_v leave_v unto_o we_o most_o worthy_a example_n and_o testimony_n hereof_o furnish_v with_o ample_a and_o large_a matter_n to_o form_v holy_a and_o true_a prayer_n and_o full_a of_o power_n to_o inflame_v the_o heart_n to_o a_o fervent_a invocation_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n whereof_o we_o have_v give_v here_o some_o taste_n unto_o the_o godly_a and_o especial_o to_o the_o simple_a not_o yet_o well_o exercise_v ¶_o read_v they_o meditate_v and_o pray_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v comfort_n in_o your_o soul_n a_o meditation_n concern_v prayer_n the_o mind_n of_o man_n have_v so_o large_a roomthe_o to_o receive_v good_a thing_n that_o nothing_o in_o deed_n can_v full_o fill_v it_o but_o only_o god_n who_o then_o the_o mind_n full_o possess_v when_o it_o full_o know_v he_o full_o love_v he_o 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of_o our_o heart_n before_o who_o nothing_o be_v more_o odious_a than_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n we_o ask_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o conscience_n we_o must_v therefore_o diligent_o endeavour_n ourselves_o to_o remove_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v offend_v his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o first_o that_o we_o be_v free_a from_o all_o worldly_a care_n &_o fleshly_a cogitation_n whereby_o our_o mind_n be_v carry_v hither_o and_o thither_o &_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o from_o the_o pure_a behold_v of_o god_n be_v press_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o here_o let_v we_o call_v to_o mind_n how_o unreverent_o we_o abuse_v the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n call_v we_o into_o familiar_a talk_n with_o he_o when_o we_o have_v not_o that_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n that_o we_o will_v have_v of_o a_o earthly_a creature_n or_o a_o worldly_a prince_n but_o suffer_v our_o heart_n to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o wander_a thought_n and_o worldly_a imagination_n be_v otherwise_o occupy_v and_o forsake_v he_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o our_o prayer_n as_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n so_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n &_o with_o a_o true_a faithful_a and_o unfeigned_a kind_n of_o worship_n and_o therefore_o as_o at_o all_o other_o time_n he_o require_v the_o heart_n so_o special_o in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n when_o we_o show_v ourselves_o in_o his_o presence_n &_o enter_v into_o communication_n with_o he_o &_o thereupon_o when_o he_o promise_v to_o hear_v all_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o he_o make_v a_o restraint_n &_o say_v that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n see_v therefore_o the_o chief_a duty_n of_o prayer_n consist_v in_o the_o heart_n we_o must_v with_o our_o whole_a heart_n pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n &_o with_o a_o sincere_a unfeigned_a &_o ardent_a affection_n &_o open_v of_o our_o heart_n before_o god_n call_v upon_o he_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v not_o find_v he_o let_v we_o know_v therefore_o that_o none_o prepare_v themselves_o right_o to_o prayer_n but_o such_o as_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n majesty_n which_o they_o can_v have_v that_o come_v not_o to_o it_o unburden_v of_o earthly_a care_n &_o affection_n and_o thiâ—_z be_v it_o that_o be_v mean_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o hand_n that_o we_o shall_v remember_v ourselves_o to_o be_v far_o off_o from_o god_n unless_o we_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n &_o mind_n also_o on_o high_a an_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 25._o to_o thou_o have_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n the_o scripture_n use_v also_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o lift_v up_o prayer_n that_o they_o which_o desire_v to_o be_v hear_v of_o god_n shall_v not_o have_v their_o mind_n carry_v away_o with_o earthly_a cogitation_n &_o vanity_n and_o though_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v so_o bend_v to_o prayer_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o many_o high_a thought_n will_v creep_v upon_o we_o to_o hinder_v our_o prayer_n yet_o the_o more_o hard_a it_o be_v the_o more_o earnest_o we_o must_v wrestle_v to_o overcome_v all_o let_n and_o hindrance_n &_o labour_n with_o inward_a groan_n unto_o the_o lord_n 86._o that_o he_o will_v link_v our_o heart_n fast_o unto_o he_o and_o not_o suffer_v we_o to_o beledde_v away_o from_o he_o by_o the_o vain_a suggestion_n of_o satan_n who_o at_o all_o time_n compass_v we_o about_o be_v never_o more_o busy_a then_o when_o we_o address_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n secret_o and_o subtle_o creep_v into_o our_o breast_n and_o call_v we_o back_o from_o god_n so_o that_o oftentimes_o when_o we_o with_o all_o reverence_n shall_v speak_v to_o god_n we_o find_v our_o heart_n talk_v with_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n or_o with_o the_o foolish_a imagination_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n final_o we_o must_v be_v in_o christian_n charity_n love_n and_o concord_n with_o all_o man_n seek_v unfeigned_a hearty_a and_o brotherly_a reconciliation_n if_o we_o have_v offend_v any_o man_n before_o we_o enter_v into_o prayer_n or_o else_o god_n will_v not_o hear_v our_o prayer_n yea_o they_o be_v otherwise_o execrable_a &_o full_a of_o damnable_a hypocrisy_n in_o god_n sight_n and_o this_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o prayer_n may_v be_v say_v also_o of_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n or_o any_o other_o service_n of_o god._n we_o must_v therefore_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n envy_n wrath_n grudge_n contention_n wrangle_v dissimulation_n all_o guileful_a crafty_a and_o subtle_a deal_n and_o with_o a_o single_a heart_n do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v to_o we_o 2._o peter_n will_v that_o such_o as_o have_v once_o taste_v how_o good_a and_o bounteous_a the_o lord_n be_v and_o be_v become_v new_a creature_n by_o the_o heavenly_a regeneration_n through_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v like_v holy_a and_o innocent_a babe_n lay_v aside_o all_o such_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o do_v deprive_v a_o man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n 5._o and_o s._n paul_n command_v we_o that_o lay_v aside_o those_o curse_a work_n of_o darkness_n we_o shall_v in_o the_o stead_n thereof_o put_v on_o even_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n holy_a and_o belove_a tender_a mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n long_o suffer_v forbear_v one_o another_o &_o forgive_a one_o another_o if_o any_o have_v a_o quarrel_n to_o another_o as_o christ_n forgive_v we_o and_o above_o all_o these_o thing_n say_v he_o put_v on_o love_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n and_o let_v the_o peace_n of_o
own_o dullness_n and_o coldness_n in_o prayer_n many_o time_n their_o mind_n slip_v aside_o and_o wander_v away_o in_o vanity_n many_o time_n they_o feel_v not_o their_o own_o lack_n and_o misery_n to_o prick_v they_o sharp_o enough_o to_o prayer_n yea_o and_o many_o time_n they_o be_v so_o beat_v down_o with_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o misery_n as_o though_o they_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n and_o their_o faith_n utter_o extinguish_v in_o what_o horror_n and_o anguish_n of_o heart_n be_v david_n when_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n 8â—_o why_o do_v thou_o reject_v my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o again_o cease_v from_o i_o until_o i_o go_v away_o and_o be_v not_o 39_o whereby_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o he_o like_o a_o desperate_a man_n desire_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n cease_v â—e_n may_v rot_v in_o his_o evil_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o he_o say_v it_o not_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v god_n to_o depart_v from_o he_o as_o the_o reprobate_n do_v but_o only_o he_o complain_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v a_o hard_a temptation_n be_v it_o when_o the_o faithful_a be_v compel_v to_o cry_v 80._o how_o long_a will_v thou_o be_v angry_a against_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n as_o though_o their_o very_a prayer_n make_v god_n more_o angry_a so_o when_o jeremy_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v shut_v out_o my_o prayer_n 3._o no_o doubt_n he_o be_v shake_v with_o a_o vehement_a pang_n of_o temptation_n these_o be_v the_o imperfection_n of_o god_n child_n which_o even_o in_o believe_v and_o hope_v do_v oftentimes_o utter_v some_o unfaithfulness_n and_o in_o the_o very_a remedy_n fall_v into_o new_a disease_n for_o there_o be_v no_o prayer_n they_o make_v which_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o worthy_o loath_a and_o abhor_v if_o he_o shall_v not_o wink_v at_o their_o spot_n and_o imperfection_n and_o such_o example_n be_v common_a in_o the_o scripture_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n often_o time_n suffer_v he_o to_o be_v grievous_o tempt_v and_o afflict_a and_o hide_v from_o they_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o though_o they_o be_v clean_o forsake_v but_o to_o their_o great_a consolation_n in_o the_o end_n this_o be_v the_o school_n wherein_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n nurture_v and_o try_v her_o child_n as_o we_o may_v see_v ecclesi_fw-la 4._o first_o she_o will_v walk_v with_o they_o say_v he_o by_o crooked_a way_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o fear_n and_o dread_n and_o torment_v they_o with_o her_o discipline_n until_o she_o have_v try_v their_o soul_n and_o have_v prove_v they_o by_o her_o judgement_n then_o will_v she_o return_v the_o straight_a way_n unto_o they_o and_o comfort_v they_o and_o show_v they_o her_o secret_n and_o heap_n upon_o they_o the_o treasure_n of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o righteousness_n thus_o we_o see_v the_o state_n of_o god_n child_n that_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v they_o what_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o by_o the_o sight_n and_o horror_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o terror_n of_o god_n judgement_n for_o the_o same_o then_o will_v he_o show_v they_o what_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n 54._o as_o esai_n say_v for_o a_o time_n a_o little_a while_o i_o have_v forsake_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v gather_v thou_o together_o in_o wonderful_a mercy_n in_o a_o short_a time_n of_o wrath_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n a_o while_n from_o thou_o but_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o for_o ever_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n such_o be_v the_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o afflict_a when_o they_o be_v sorry_a for_o their_o sin_n lament_v and_o mourn_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o same_o that_o they_o may_v serve_v god_n in_o the_o freedom_n of_o conscience_n this_o be_v that_o mourn_n this_o be_v that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n that_o christ_n speak_v of_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v 5_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n â–ª_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v god_n for_o his_o truth_n sake_n will_v put_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n on_o they_o and_o wash_v their_o unrighteousness_n away_o in_o his_o blood_n the_o bruise_a reed_n will_v he_o not_o break_v and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n will_v he_o not_o quench_v 42._o the_o afflict_v â–ª_o the_o heavy_a and_o break_a heart_a the_o weak_a and_o feeble_a will_v he_o not_o forsake_v yea_o be_v they_o never_o so_o feeble_a and_o frail_a yet_o so_o long_o as_o this_o lust_n desire_n and_o mourn_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n remain_v in_o they_o god_n see_v not_o their_o sin_n reckon_v they_o not_o nor_o lay_v they_o to_o their_o charge_n for_o his_o truths_n sake_n and_o love_n to_o christ_n he_o be_v not_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n that_o will_v be_v no_o sinner_n he_o that_o will_v be_v deliver_v have_v his_o heart_n loose_v already_o his_o heart_n sin_v not_o but_o mourn_v repenâ—eth_v and_o consent_v to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n &_o justify_v god_n that_o be_v he_o bear_v record_n that_o god_n which_o make_v the_o law_n be_v righteous_a and_o just_a and_o such_o a_o heart_n trust_v in_o christ_n blood_n in_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v accept_v for_o righteous_a and_o his_o weakness_n infirmity_n and_o frailty_n be_v pardon_v and_o his_o sin_n not_o look_v upon_o until_o god_n put_v more_o strength_n in_o he_o the_o increase_n whereof_o he_o shall_v daily_a feel_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o at_o the_o length_n he_o shall_v in_o all_o trouble_n be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o david_n 23._o if_o i_o shall_v go_v through_o the_o shadow_n and_o danger_n of_o death_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v whatsoever_o happen_v now_o to_o stir_v up_o our_o heart_n in_o consideration_n of_o our_o great_a misery_n and_o necessity_n to_o a_o more_o fervent_a prayer_n the_o lord_n himself_o have_v command_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o help_v and_o succour_v therefore_o let_v we_o have_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n always_o in_o our_o sight_n touch_v prayer_n and_o while_o we_o pray_v let_v we_o call_v they_o to_o our_o remembrance_n â–ª_o 6._o ask_v seek_v knock_v watch_n and_o pray_v call_v upon_o i_o say_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n pray_v always_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n &_o watch_n thereunto_o with_o all_o diligence_n 5._o rejoice_v alway_v pray_v continual_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v thankful_a for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n towards_o you_o â–ª_o 4._o continue_v in_o prayer_n and_o watch_n in_o the_o same_o with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v show_v unto_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o give_v of_o thanks_n and_o this_o we_o be_v also_o no_o less_o bind_v to_o do_v by_o the_o commandment_n whereby_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o 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and_o the_o commodity_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o for_o that_o we_o be_v all_o member_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n jesus_n 5._o we_o make_v our_o request_n unto_o thou_o oh_o heavenly_a father_n for_o all_o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v with_o any_o kind_n of_o cross_n or_o tribulation_n as_o war_n plague_n famine_n sickness_n poverty_n imprisonment_n persecution_n banishment_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o thy_o rod_n whether_o it_o be_v grief_n of_o body_n or_o unquietness_n of_o mind_n 13._o that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v they_o patience_n and_o constancy_n till_o thou_o send_v they_o full_a deliverance_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n final_o oh_o lord_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o great_a mercy_n uppon-our_a brethren_n which_o be_v persecute_v cast_v in_o prison_n and_o daily_o condemn_v to_o death_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o truth_n 1._o and_o though_o they_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n yet_o let_v thy_o sweet_a comfort_n never_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o so_o inflame_v their_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v bold_o and_o cheerful_o abide_v such_o trial_n as_o thy_o godly_a wisdom_n shall_v appoint_v 21._o so_o that_o at_o length_n as_o well_o by_o their_o death_n as_o by_o their_o life_n the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n may_v increase_v and_o shine_v through_o all_o the_o world_n in_o who_o name_n we_o make_v our_o humble_a petition_n unto_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n which_o art_n etc_n etc_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n oh_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n see_v all_o creature_n do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v thou_o to_o be_v their_o governor_n and_o lord_n it_o become_v we_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thine_o own_o hand_n at_o all_o time_n to_o reverence_n and_o magnify_v thy_o godly_a majesty_n 9_o first_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v we_o to_o thine_o own_o image_n and_o similitude_n but_o chief_o because_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o that_o everlasting_a death_n and_o damnation_n into_o the_o which_o satan_n draw_v mankind_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o sin_n 31._o from_o the_o bondage_n whereof_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o free_a but_o thou_o oh_o lord_n rich_a in_o mercy_n &_o infinite_a in_o goodness_n have_v provide_v our_o redemption_n to_o stand_v in_o thine_o only_a and_o well-beloved_a son_n who_o of_o very_a love_n thou_o do_v give_v to_o be_v make_v man_n like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n 3_n sin_n except_v that_o in_o his_o body_n he_o may_v receive_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o transgression_n by_o his_o death_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o thy_o
shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sake_n now_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n let_v all_o these_o thing_n profit_v i_o that_o thou_o free_o have_v do_v for_o i_o which_o have_v give_v thyself_o also_o for_o i_o let_v thy_o blood_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_v and_o foulness_n of_o my_o sin_n let_v thy_o righteousness_n hide_v and_o cover_v my_o unrighteousness_n let_v the_o merit_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o bloodshed_v be_v the_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n give_v i_o lord_n thy_o grace_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o my_o salvation_n in_o thy_o blood_n waver_v not_o in_o i_o but_o may_v ever_o be_v firm_a and_o constant_a that_o the_o hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o life_n everlasting_a never_o decay_v in_o i_o that_o love_n wax_v not_o cold_a in_o i_o final_o that_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o flesh_n be_v not_o overcome_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n grant_v i_o merciful_a saviour_n that_o when_o death_n have_v shut_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n yet_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v still_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o thou_o and_o when_o death_n have_v take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o my_o tongue_n yet_o my_o heart_n may_v cry_v and_o say_v lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o soul_n lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n thou_o be_v wonderful_a oh_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v that_o do_v thou_o easy_o bring_v to_o pass_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n unpossible_a with_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v do_v and_o albeit_o this_o thy_o almighty_a power_n show_v itself_o abundant_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n yet_o in_o conceive_v form_v and_o bring_v forth_o of_o man_n it_o shine_v most_o evident_o at_o the_o beginning_n oh_o father_n when_o thou_o make_v man_n and_o woman_n thou_o command_v they_o to_o increase_v multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n if_o through_o the_o subtle_a enticement_n of_o satan_n they_o 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and_o goodness_n of_o thy_o present_a help_n and_o of_o thy_o sweet_a comfort_n in_o all_o misery_n and_o necessity_n know_v also_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n how_o great_a and_o intolerable_a the_o pain_n of_o woman_n be_v that_o travel_n of_o child_n if_o through_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n they_o be_v not_o mitigate_v and_o ease_v most_o humble_o pray_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n to_o help_v and_o assist_v this_o thy_o servant_n now_o in_o travel_n and_o labour_n that_o by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n she_o may_v safe_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o by_o thy_o goodness_n she_o have_v conceive_v and_o that_o thy_o love_a kindness_n may_v make_v that_o easy_a and_o tolerable_a unto_o she_o which_o sin_n have_v make_v hard_a and_o painful_a ease_n oh_o lord_n the_o pain_n which_o thou_o most_o righteous_o have_v put_v upon_o she_o and_o all_o woman_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n of_o our_o grandmother_n eve_n in_o who_o all_o we_o have_v sin_v be_v present_a with_o she_o in_o her_o trouble_n accord_v to_o thy_o merciful_a promise_n give_v her_o strength_n and_o make_v perfect_a that_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o gracious_o begin_v let_v thy_o power_n be_v show_v no_o less_o in_o the_o safe_a bring_v forth_o then_o in_o the_o wonderful_a form_n and_o fashion_v of_o that_o she_o bear_v make_v she_o a_o glad_a and_o a_o joyful_a mother_n that_o she_o through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v safe_o deliver_v and_o restore_v to_o health_n again_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thy_o bless_a name_n for_o ever_o a_o psalm_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o common_a plague_n sickness_n or_o other_o cross_n and_o visitation_n of_o god._n 5._o oh_o come_v let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n 6._o come_v therefore_o let_v we_o turn_v again_o unto_o our_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v smite_v we_o and_o he_o shall_v heal_v us._n 1._o let_v we_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o our_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v us._n let_v we_o turn_v 3._o and_o the_o lord_n will_v turn_v from_o his_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o will_v pardon_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o fault_n 51._o and_o our_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o us._n we_o have_v sore_o provoke_v thine_o anger_n oh_o lord_n 3_o thy_o wrath_n be_v wax_v hot_a and_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n be_v sore_o kindle_v against_o us._n thou_o have_v in_o thine_o indignatiom_n strike_v we_o with_o grievous_a sickness_n 64._o and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o have_v fall_v as_o leaf_n beat_v down_o with_o a_o vehement_a wind_n in_o deed_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o punishment_n be_v less_o than_o our_o deserve_n 124_o but_o yet_o of_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n correct_v we_o to_o amendment_n and_o plague_v we_o not_o to_o our_o destruction_n for_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o help_v neither_o be_v thy_o goodness_n abate_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v 65._o thou_o have_v promise_v oh_o lord_n that_o afore_o we_o cry_v thou_o will_v hear_v we_o while_o we_o yet_o speak_v thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n 6._o for_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v neither_o any_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v despise_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n who_o wound_v and_o do_v heal_v again_o who_o kill_v &_o revive_v bring_v even_o to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o 22_o our_o father_n be_v hope_v in_o thou_o they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v help_v they_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v 6._o oh_o lord_n rebuke_v we_o not_o in_o thine_o indignation_n neither_o chasten_v we_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n oh_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n 25._o but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o we_o oh_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o oh_o lord_n for_o we_o be_v weak_a oh_o lord_n heal_v we_o for_o our_o bone_n be_v vex_v and_o now_o in_o the_o vexation_n of_o our_o spirit_n and_o the_o anguish_n of_o our_o soul_n 2._o we_o remember_v thou_o and_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o hear_v lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n for_o thou_o own_o sake_n 9_o and_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n incline_v thine_o ear_n and_o hear_v oh_o merciful_a lord_n for_o we_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o trust_v in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o thy_o great_a and_o manifold_a mercy_n wash_v we_o thorough_o from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o our_o misdeed_n make_v we_o clean_a heart_n oh_o god_n and_o run_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o us._n 70._o help_v we_o oh_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n oh_o deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n &_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thank_n for_o ever_o and_o will_v always_o be_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc_n etc_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc_n etc_n a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o sickness_n trouble_n or_o affliction_n lord_n thou_o be_v become_v gracious_a to_o thy_o land_n 85._o thou_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o
thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n inspire_v my_o heart_n with_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o be_v humble_a in_o prosperity_n patient_a in_o adversity_n obedient_a to_o my_o ruler_n in_o all_o my_o do_n faithful_a deal_v true_o with_o all_o man_n to_o live_v chaste_o in_o wedlock_n to_o abhor_v adultery_n fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n to_o do_v good_a after_o my_o power_n unto_o all_o man_n to_o hurt_v no_o man_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o i_o during_o this_o present_a life_n and_o that_o i_o afterward_o may_v attain_v everlasting_a life_n through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n oh_o lord_n god_n merciful_a father_n i_o poor_a wretched_a sinner_n come_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesus_n my_o saviour_n beseech_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o to_o cast_v all_o my_o sin_n out_o of_o thy_o sight_n even_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o bloody_a death_n pour_v upon_o i_o oh_o lord_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o wisdom_n to_o govern_v and_o lead_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o commandment_n show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o so_o lighten_v the_o natural_a blindness_n and_o darkness_n of_o my_o heart_n through_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v daily_o be_v renew_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n open_v my_o hard_a heart_n and_o gross_a ear_n to_o hear_v and_o read_v thy_o word_n and_o heavenly_a voice_n and_o to_o believe_v and_o follow_v it_o in_o my_o conversation_n and_o ever_o to_o hold_v fast_o that_o bless_a hope_n of_o everlasting_a life_n mortify_v and_o kill_v all_o vice_n in_o i_o that_o my_o life_n may_v express_v my_o faith_n in_o thou_o merciful_o hear_v the_o humble_a supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o grant_v i_o thy_o peace_n all_o my_o day_n gracious_o pardon_v my_o infirmity_n and_o 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which_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o be_v manifest_v in_o jerusalem_n &_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v pour_v upon_o the_o apostle_n oh_o wise_a god_n merciful_a judge_n and_o mighty_a lord_n which_o have_v say_v as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v convert_v &_o amend_v which_o also_o have_v say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n &_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n who_o thou_o will_v of_o thy_o marvelous_a and_o incomprehensible_a counsel_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o we_o a_o slay_a sacrifice_n mediator_n reconciler_n 9.10_o and_o peacemaker_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v show_v thine_o exceed_a great_a wrath_n against_o sin_n and_o thine_o inestimable_a mercy_n towards_o mankind_n sanctify_v &_o illuminate_v our_o heart_n and_o soul_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v true_o believe_v in_o thou_o call_v upon_o thou_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o and_o obedient_a to_o thy_o holy_a will._n defend_v govern_v and_o cherish_v thy_o church_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v 59_o say_v this_o be_v my_o covenant_n that_o i_o have_v make_v with_o they_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o preserve_v those_o kingdom_n and_o common_a weal_n which_o give_v harborough_n to_o the_o people_n and_o maintain_v the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o gospel_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n may_v increase_v and_o shine_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n oh_o jesus_n christ_n son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n son_n crucify_v for_o we_o and_o raise_v also_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o now_o reign_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o father_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v gift_n unto_o i_o which_o have_v say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n 14._o and_o be_v heavy_a load_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o &_o pray_v for_o we_o unto_o thy_o eternal_a father_n sanctify_v and_o govern_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n help_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v say_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_o oh_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n ghost_n together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n one_o true_a and_o everliving_a god_n full_a of_o majesty_n and_o power_n which_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a inspiration_n quickene_a the_o mind_n of_o those_o that_o afore_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n make_v joyful_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a penitent_n bring_v in_o to_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n all_o such_o as_o have_v err_v and_o go_v astray_o comfort_v the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o hunger_n &_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n and_o plenteous_o inrich_a those_o with_o diverse_a gift_n which_o ask_v they_o in_o jesus_n christ_n name_n purify_v our_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o and_o inflame_v they_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o love_n replenishe_v they_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a benefit_n and_o spiritual_a blessing_n that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v meet_a temple_n for_o thou_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n which_o be_v the_o only_a fountain_n of_o truth_n and_o mortify_v in_o we_o whatsoever_o proceed_v not_o of_o thou_o or_o else_o pray_v thus_o oh_o holy_a spirit_n pour_v upon_o the_o apostle_n which_o have_v promise_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o redeemer_n to_o kindle_v in_o we_o a_o true_a knowledge_n and_o invocation_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 12._o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n &_o of_o
justice_n and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n to_o destroy_v he_o that_o be_v author_n of_o death_n and_o so_o to_o bring_v again_o life_n to_o the_o world_n from_o which_o the_o whole_a offspring_n of_o adam_n be_v most_o just_o exile_v 10._o oh_o lord_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v the_o length_n and_o breadth_n the_o deepness_n and_o height_n of_o that_o thy_o most_o excellent_a love_n which_o move_v thou_o to_o show_v mercy_n where_o none_o be_v deserve_v to_o promise_v and_o give_v life_n where_o death_n have_v get_v victory_n to_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o grace_n when_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o rebel_n against_o thy_o majesty_n the_o blind_a dullness_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o sufficient_o to_o weigh_v these_o thy_o most_o ample_a benefit_n yet_o nevertheless_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n we_o present_v ourselves_o to_o this_o thy_o table_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o be_v use_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n until_o his_o come_n again_o to_o declare_v and_o witness_v before_o the_o world_n 13._o that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v receive_v liberty_n and_o life_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o thou_o do_v acknowedge_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o heir_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v entrance_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o be_v possess_v in_o our_o spiritual_a kingdom_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o his_o table_n and_o with_o who_o we_o have_v our_o conversation_n present_o in_o heaven_n and_o by_o who_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o again_o from_o the_o dust_n &_o shall_v be_v place_v with_o he_o in_o that_o endless_a joy_n which_o thou_o oh_o father_n of_o mercy_n have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o elect_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v 8._o and_o these_o most_o inestimable_a benefit_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v to_o have_v receive_v of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n and_o grace_n by_o thine_o only_a belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o which_o therefore_o we_o thy_o congregation_n move_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v render_v to_o thou_o all_o thanks_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n most_o merciful_a father_n we_o render_v unto_o thou_o all_o praise_n thank_n honour_n and_o glory_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o grant_v unto_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n so_o excellent_a a_o gift_n and_o treasure_n as_o to_o receive_v we_o into_o the_o fellowship_n and_o company_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 10_o who_o thou_o have_v deliver_v to_o death_n for_o we_o 6._o and_o have_v give_v he_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o necessary_a food_n and_o nourishment_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n and_o now_o we_o beseech_v thou_o also_o oh_o heavenly_a father_n to_o grant_v we_o this_o request_n that_o thou_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o become_v so_o unkind_a as_o to_o forget_v so_o worthy_a benefit_n but_o rather_o imprint_v and_o fasten_v they_o sure_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v grow_v and_o increase_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o in_o true_a faith_n 2._o which_o continual_o be_v exercise_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a work_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o oh_o lord_n confirm_v we_o in_o these_o perilous_a day_n &_o rage_n of_o satan_n that_o we_o may_v constant_o stand_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o glory_n which_o be_v god_n over_o all_o thing_n bless_v for_o ever_o a_o lamentation_n of_o a_o sinner_n afflict_v in_o conscience_n for_o his_o offence_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o desperate_a assault_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o intolerable_a heaviness_n of_o my_o mind_n have_v heretofore_o lord_n cry_v as_o shrill_a in_o thine_o ear_n as_o though_o i_o have_v shriek_v and_o with_o lamentation_n cry_v out_o say_v help_n help_v i_o my_o god_n my_o creator_n my_o most_o provident_a keeper_n and_o everlasting_a defender_n for_o behold_v i_o perish_v on_o this_o occasion_n lord_n when_o heaviness_n of_o mind_n do_v heretofore_o assault_v i_o i_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v many_o time_n set_v before_o my_o eye_n the_o wonderful_a greatness_n of_o thy_o most_o tender_a love_n towards_o i_o by_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o thy_o benefit_n pour_v upon_o i_o which_o benefit_n every_o of_o thy_o work_n as_o they_o come_v before_o my_o eye_n give_v i_o just_a occasion_n to_o be_v mindful_a of_o will_v not_o think_v i_o if_o i_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n any_o grace_n at_o all_o will_v not_o such_o love_n bring_v now_o into_o my_o heart_n a_o wonderful_a delectation_n joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o again_o can_v such_o delight_n in_o god_n sweet_a mercy_n and_o tender_a love_n towards_o i_o if_o i_o be_v not_o as_o evil_a as_o a_o castaway_n that_o be_v none_o of_o god_n child_n be_v without_o loathe_v of_o my_o sin_n and_o lust_n and_o desire_n to_o do_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o these_o thing_n think_v i_o fie_o upon_o i_o unthankful_a wretch_n be_v either_o not_o at_o all_o in_o i_o or_o else_o in_o deed_n so_o cold_o and_o slender_o that_o they_o be_v true_o weigh_v and_o compare_v to_o righteousness_n 64._o be_v more_o vile_a than_o a_o filthy_a cloth_n starch_v in_o corrupt_a blood_n oh_o think_v i_o i_o be_o afraid_a i_o have_v deceive_v myself_o for_o thy_o servant_n at_o all_o time_n i_o trow_v feel_v otherwise_o then_o i_o now_o do_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o spirit_n as_o love_v joy_n peace_n &_o such_o like_a but_o my_o love_n alas_o towards_o thou_o what_o be_v it_o my_o joy_n be_v not_o once_o almost_o feel_v of_o i_o for_o my_o very_a soul_n within_o i_o as_o david_n in_o his_o heaviness_n say_v refuse_v comfort_n 77._o and_o fare_v as_o though_o it_o do_v utter_o despair_v &_o what_o peace_n can_v i_o feel_v then_o or_o certainty_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o love_v just_o may_v i_o pour_v out_o this_o dolorous_a lamentation_n of_o zion_n the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o 49._o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n i_o say_v of_o these_o my_o former_a desperate_a assault_n my_o intolerable_a heaviness_n cry_v to_o thou_o oh_o my_o god_n and_o from_o heaven_n thou_o hear_v my_o groan_n and_o thereupon_o first_o prepare_v my_o heart_n to_o ask_v comfort_n of_o thou_o &_o then_o thou_o do_v accept_v my_o prayer_n and_o give_v i_o plentiful_o my_o ask_n oh_o my_o soul_n consider_v well_o that_o thou_o be_v never_o able_a to_o declare_v the_o exceed_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o this_o that_o he_o hear_v the_o very_a desire_n of_o thou_o be_v afflict_v who_o be_v so_o ready_a favourable_o to_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o the_o afflict_a that_o oftentimes_o he_o tarry_v not_o until_o they_o do_v call_v but_o or_o ever_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o he_o favourable_o hear_v they_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v 10._o the_o desire_n of_o the_o afflict_a thou_o hear_v oh_o lord_n thou_o prepare_v their_o heart_n &_o thine_o ear_n hear_v they_o oh_o lord_n my_o god_n marvelous_a thing_n be_v these_o whether_o i_o consider_v this_o marvelous_a manner_n of_o thy_o hear_n or_o else_o the_o marvelous_a nature_n and_o property_n of_o thy_o goodness_n marvellous_a not_o doubt_n be_v that_o thy_o hear_n whereby_o the_o very_a desire_n of_o the_o afflict_a be_v hear_v but_o much_o more_o marvelous_a be_v this_o thy_o goodness_n which_o tarry_v not_o until_o the_o afflict_a do_v desire_v thy_o help_n but_o prepare_v first_o their_o heart_n to_o desire_v and_o then_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o desire_n yea_o lord_n worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v for_o how_o shall_v thou_o do_v otherwise_o then_o thy_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v be_v not_o thou_o very_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n itself_o how_o can_v thou_o then_o but_o pity_n and_o help_v misery_n be_v not_o thou_o both_o the_o creator_n and_o also_o the_o conserver_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o lion_n whelp_n roar_v after_o their_o prey_n 147._o do_v seek_v their_o food_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o the_o raven_n bird_n lack_v meat_n do_v call_v upon_o thou_o if_o then_o thy_o fatherly_a providence_n and_o tender_a care_n oh_o lord_n upon_o all_o thy_o creature_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o very_a beast_n and_o fowl_n have_v this_o experience_n of_o thy_o goodness_n in_o their_o necessity_n that_o their_o roar_n and_o cry_n have_v the_o strength_n of_o earnest_a calling_n and_o desire_n how_o much_o rather_o do_v these_o sigh_n groan_n and_o desperate_a heaviness_n of_o man_n but_o chief_o of_o thy_o child_n cry_v and_o call_v
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and_o carnal_a affection_n may_v be_v mortify_v &_o die_v in_o i_o grant_v unto_o i_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o subdue_v this_o body_n of_o sin_n with_o the_o whole_a lust_n thereof_o that_o it_o may_v be_v obedient_a both_o in_o will_n mind_n and_o member_n to_o do_v thy_o holy_a will._n assist_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n oh_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n 9_o and_o be_v arm_v with_o thy_o holy_a armour_n which_o be_v the_o brest-place_n of_o righteousness_n the_o shield_n of_o of_o faith_n the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n for_o a_o helmet_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v thy_o holy_a word_n that_o i_o may_v stand_v perfect_a in_o all_o that_o be_v thy_o will_n and_o be_v find_v worthy_a through_o christ_n to_o receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o all_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v esteem_v all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n as_o they_o be_v transitory_a &_o soon_o vanish_v away_o and_o myself_o also_o with_o they_o draw_v towards_o my_o end_n for_o nothing_o under_o the_o sun_n may_v long_o abide_v but_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n oh_o lord_n god_n which_o be_v sweetness_n unspeakable_a turn_v into_o bitterness_n unto_o i_o all_o transitory_a and_o earthly_a delight_n which_o may_v draw_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o eternal_a thing_n and_o for_o all_o worldly_a comfort_n give_v i_o the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n for_o thou_o lord_n be_v my_o joy_n my_o hope_n my_o crown_n and_o my_o glory_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o set_v not_o by_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n but_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o so_o that_o in_o a_o clean_a &_o pure_a conscience_n they_o may_v offer_v their_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o be_v accept_v to_o have_v company_n with_o thou_o together_o with_o thy_o angel_n &_o heavenly_a spirit_n 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he_o forsake_v his_o wickedness_n and_o turn_v to_o thou_o for_o thou_o know_v thine_o own_o handy_a work_n thou_o remember_v what_o we_o be_v thou_o see_v that_o we_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o feeble_a flesh_n 83._o look_v not_o therefore_o upon_o my_o sin_n oh_o lord_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v for_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n 52_o he_o have_v carry_v our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v beat_v and_o his_o cheek_n to_o be_v strike_v he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o offender_n he_o come_v to_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n to_o the_o poor_a 61._o to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a to_o preach_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n to_o comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n and_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourn_n the_o garment_n of_o gladness_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o sake_n therefore_o oh_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n behold_v i_o be_o come_v to_o thou_o thy_o health_n and_o thy_o salvation_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n 119_o let_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o oh_o lord_n and_o give_v i_o understanding_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n bless_a be_v thou_o oh_o lord_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n that_o with_o my_o lip_n i_o may_v declare_v all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n above_o all_o riches_n that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n and_o consider_v thy_o way_n that_o i_o may_v take_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o statute_n and_o not_o forget_v thy_o word_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o thy_o 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thy_o commandment_n that_o they_o which_o fear_v thou_o see_v i_o may_v rejoice_v because_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o word_n show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n thou_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a therefore_o according_a to_o thy_o goodness_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n oh_o lord_n of_o who_o goodness_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n oh_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o lip_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n be_v everlasting_a grant_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v deal_v with_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n grant_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o testimony_n my_o lip_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n my_o tongue_n shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o word_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a for_o in_o thou_o be_v a_o well_o of_o liâ—ing_a water_n 36_o and_o ever_o flow_v &_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 119_o hear_v i_o oh_o lord_n and_o guide_v i_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o staute_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o save_v i_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v in_o thy_o â—ight_n as_o incense_v 141._o and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n 119._o seek_v thy_o servant_n for_o i_o do_v â—â—â—â—_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v oh_o incomprehensible_a unity_n oh_o always_o to_o be_v worship_v most_o bless_a trinity_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o and_o pray_v thou_o by_o the_o assumption_n and_o crucify_a humanity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v incline_v and_o bow_v down_o the_o great_a depth_n of_o thy_o deity_n to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o my_o vility_n drive_a i_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n wickedness_n and_o sin_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v in_o i_o a_o right_a spirit_n for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n oh_o lord_n jesus_n i_o beseech_v thy_o goodness_n for_o the_o exceed_a great_a love_n which_o draw_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o father_n bosom_n into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o holy_a virgin_n and_o for_o the_o assumption_n of_o man_n nature_n wherein_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o save_v i_o and_o to_o deliver_v i_o from_o eternal_a death_n that_o thou_o will_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o myself_o into_o thou_o my_o lord_n god_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o my_o love_n may_v recover_v again_o to_o i_o thy_o grace_n to_o increase_v and_o make_v perfect_a in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v want_v to_o raise_v up_o in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v fall_v to_o restore_v to_o i_o that_o which_o 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stand_v and_o to_o comfort_n and_o help_v the_o weak_a heart_a and_o to_o raise_v they_o up_o that_o fall_n and_o final_o to_o beat_v down_o sathan_n under_o our_o foot_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_n etc_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o succour_v help_v and_o comfort_v all_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n necessity_n and_o tribulation_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_n etc_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o preserve_v all_o that_o travel_n by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n all_o woman_n labour_v of_o child_n all_o sick_a person_n and_o young_a child_n and_o to_o show_v thy_o pity_n upon_o all_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_n etc_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o defend_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o fatherless_a child_n and_o widow_n and_o all_o that_o be_v desolate_a and_o oppress_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_n etc_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o man_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_n etc_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n persecuter_n and_o slanderer_n and_o to_o turn_v their_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_n etc_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v and_o preserve_v to_o our_o use_n the_o kind_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o in_o due_a time_n we_o may_v enjoy_v they_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_o etc_o â–ª_o that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o true_a repentance_n to_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n negligence_n and_o ignorances_n and_o to_o endue_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc_n etc_n son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v us._n son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc_n etc_n oh_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v we_o thy_o peace_n oh_o lamb_n of_o 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father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n from_o our_o enemy_n defend_v we_o oh_o christ._n gracious_o look_v upon_o our_o affliction_n pitiful_o behold_v the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n merciful_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n favourable_o with_o mercy_n hear_v our_o prayer_n oh_o son_n of_o david_n â–ª_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n both_o now_o and_o ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o hear_v we_o oh_o christ._n gracious_o hear_v we_o oh_o christ_n gracious_o hear_v we_o oh_o lord_n christ._n oh_o lord_n let_v thy_o mercy_n be_v show_v upon_o we_o as_o we_o do_v put_v our_o trust_n in_o thou_o â–ª_o let_v we_o pray_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o oh_o father_n merciful_o to_o look_v upon_o our_o infirmity_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n sake_n turn_v from_o we_o all_o those_o evil_n that_o we_o most_o righteous_o have_v deserve_v &_o grant_v 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oh_o merciful_a god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n who_o gift_n it_o be_v that_o the_o rain_n do_v fall_v the_o earth_n be_v fruitful_a man_n and_o beast_n increase_v &_o fish_n do_v multiply_v behold_v we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o people_n &_o grant_v that_o the_o scarcity_n and_o dearth_n which_o we_o do_v now_o most_o just_o suffer_v for_o our_o iniquity_n may_v through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v merciful_o turn_v into_o cheapness_n and_o plenty_n for_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v praise_n for_o ever_o amen_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n almighty_a god_n king_n of_o all_o king_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n â–ª_o who_o power_n no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v to_o who_o it_o belong_v just_o to_o punish_v sinner_n and_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o they_o that_o true_o repent_v save_v and_o deliver_v we_o we_o humby_a beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n 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