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their_o desire_n but_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o some_o secret_a work_n for_o their_o good_a wherefore_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o settle_v in_o my_o heart_n such_o perfection_n of_o patience_n as_o what_o soever_o either_o this_o day_n or_o hereafter_o shall_v happen_v or_o befall_v unto_o i_o i_o may_v accept_v it_o as_o a_o most_o wholesome_a medicine_n for_o my_o so_o deadly_a disease_n of_o security_n and_o so_o in_o hope_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n to_o go_v forward_o this_o day_n and_o all_o my_o life_n in_o perfect_a love_n unfeigned_a zeal_n and_o continual_a obedience_n to_o thy_o will_n in_o hear_v thy_o word_n attentivelie_a in_o read_v the_o
143_o 6._o lord_n let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n so_o let_v we_o yield_v his_o majesty_n due_a praise_n for_o his_o continual_a love_a kindness_n towards_o we_o say_v oh_o almighty_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v vouchsafe_v of_o thy_o thy_o great_a favour_n &_o love_n even_o from_o my_o childhood_n unto_o this_o day_n to_o take_v such_o fatherly_a care_n of_o i_o that_o nothing_o have_v destroy_v or_o hurt_v i_o but_o have_v be_v saselie_o preserve_v both_o day_n and_o night_n from_o sudden_a death_n and_o from_o all_o other_o peril_n and_o danger_n incident_a unto_o mankind_n &_o have_v all_o my_o life_n be_v preserve_v and_o of_o thy_o free_a favour_n and_o love_n without_o aâ—â—e_n desert_n or_o merit_n of_o i_o to_o my_o great_a comfort_n enjoy_v the_o sweet_a benefit_n of_o sleep_n and_o rest_n which_o be_v most_o wholesome_a for_o my_o poor_a and_o weak_a body_n yea_o and_o so_o good_a a_o nutriture_n thereunto_o as_o good_a soil_n to_o the_o barren_a field_n or_o thy_o timely_a shower_n to_o the_o dry_a ground_n or_o meat_n acceptable_a to_o the_o hungry_a stomach_n oh_o sweet_a lord_n such_o have_v be_v thy_o fatherly_a care_n of_o i_o this_o night_n past_o that_o the_o sleep_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v most_o comfortable_a both_o to_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o so_o much_o as_o i_o be_o the_o more_o apt_o give_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o worldly_a business_n and_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n this_o morning_n wherein_o assist_v i_o sweet_a lord_n with_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n comfort_n and_o defend_v i_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o with_o thy_o merciful_a aid_n that_o none_o affliction_n hurt_n or_o misfortune_n dismay_v i_o no_o tribulation_n or_o anguish_n of_o mind_n draw_v i_o from_o thou_o no_o worldly_a care_n delight_n or_o fantasy_n carry_v i_o at_o any_o time_n into_o any_o wicked_a 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deliver_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n lord_n thy_o mercy_n be_v infinite_a and_o thy_o love_n towards_o we_o unspeakable_a wherefore_o give_v i_o grace_n always_o to_o serve_v thou_o yea_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n both_o in_o labour_n and_o rest_n wealth_n and_o poverty_n sickness_n and_o health_n yea_o all_o my_o life_n and_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n that_o i_o may_v pass_v this_o day_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o transitorye_n life_n in_o the_o fulfil_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o be_v ready_a at_o thy_o favourable_a beck_n and_o call_v to_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n in_o perfect_a hope_n of_o thy_o love_a receive_v i_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o sweet_a embracing_n not_o for_o my_o worthiness_n or_o dâ—serces_n which_o be_v but_o corruption_n but_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n there_o to_o rest_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o bitter_a passion_n in_o who_o name_n i_o refer_v myself_o and_o all_o i_o both_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o unto_o thy_o fatherlie_a protection_n humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o direct_v almy_a thought_n word_n and_o action_n unto_o my_o life_n end_n good_a god_n amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n i_o thank_v thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n my_o maker_n and_o preserver_n that_o thou_o have_v so_o love_o vouchsafe_v to_o tender_a my_o safety_n this_o night_n past_a give_v i_o sweet_a sleep_n to_o the_o refreshment_n of_o my_o feeble_a and_o weak_a body_n so_o of_o thy_o goodness_n vouchsafe_v to_o extend_v y_z e_o like_o love_a favour_n to_o ward_n i_o this_o day_n whereby_o i_o may_v be_v both_o safe_o preserve_v from_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_n and_o employ_v myself_o dilligentlie_o unto_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o vocation_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o i_o and_o i_o and_o to_o thy_o glory_n amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o queen_n what_o so_o thou_o he_o pray_v god_n always_o to_o bless_v our_o queen_n with_o happy_a day_n who_o wisdom_n under_o god_n so_o long_o have_v keep_v this_o realm_n from_o sorrame_n wrong_v the_o unspeakable_a benefit_n of_o our_o long_a peace_n and_o gracious_a tranquillity_n may_v without_o many_o circumstance_n or_o many_o word_n suffice_v to_o move_v thankful_a mind_n to_o praise_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o unspeakable_a love_n towards_o we_o in_o give_v we_o so_o gracious_a a_o governess_n under_o who_o we_o have_v not_o only_o these_o twenty-five_o year_n peaceablye_o live_v but_o enjoy_v the_o comfortable_a passage_n and_o food_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o many_o other_o nation_n have_v want_v the_o same_o to_o the_o famish_v as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o poor_a soul_n wherefore_o consider_v that_o we_o may_v if_o not_o the_o more_o to_o our_o shame_n feed_v thereof_o at_o full_a and_o thereto_o freendlie_o entreat_v and_o enjoin_v not_o only_o which_o be_v general_a by_o the_o word_n itself_o but_o by_o several_a injunction_n set_v forth_o for_o the_o further_a aunce_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o profit_n by_o her_o majesty_n in_o england_n only_o and_o therefore_o as_o we_o ought_v for_o all_o man_n so_o especial_o we_o be_v command_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o good_a &_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o those_o in_o authority_n 2._o tim._n 2._o let_v we_o as_o we_o have_v unspeakable_a cause_n beseech_v god_n of_o his_o goodness_n favourable_o to_o look_v upon_o our_o most_o gracious_a queen_n elizabeth_n &_o to_o grant_v unto_o she_o a_o prosperous_a reign_n with_o many_o and_o happy_a day_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o he_o and_o comfort_n of_o we_o let_v
blood_n and_o purge_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v now_o begin_v and_o for_o ever_o continue_v in_o live_v according_a to_o thy_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a commandment_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n sweet_a saviour_n amen_n oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o short_a prayer_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n oh_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o goodness_n i_o confess_v unto_o thou_o the_o corruption_n which_o from_o adam_n to_o we_o remain_v in_o our_o flesh_n whereby_o we_o daily_a rebel_n against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n vouchsafe_v oh_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o forgive_v my_o sin_n and_o to_o pardon_v my_o iniquity_n and_o instill_v into_o my_o heart_n unfeigned_a repentance_n that_o the_o death_n of_o he_o thy_o son_n may_v take_v away_o the_o heaâ—e_a burden_n which_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n lay_v upon_o we_o amen_o oh_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n when_o thou_o betak_v thou_o to_o thy_o rest_n commit_v thou_o to_o tha'lmighties_n hest_n for_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o at_o night_n thou_o be_v not_o sure_a to_o see_v day_n light_n although_o that_o we_o can_v not_o at_o all_o time_n due_o examine_v ourselves_o as_o concern_v our_o life_n past_a yet_o once_o in_o the_o day_n it_o be_v most_o requisite_a to_o consider_v how_o we_o have_v spend_v the_o time_n past_a namely_o at_o night_n to_o weigh_v what_o we_o have_v do_v the_o day_n before_o and_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o consider_v how_o we_o have_v pass_v the_o night_n for_o although_o the_o night_n be_v ordain_v for_o rest_n yet_o as_o say_v paul_n 1._o thes_n 5._o we_o shall_v then_o watch_v and_o be_v sober_a sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n as_o david_n do_v ps._n 42_o give_v he_o thanks_n for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o presence_n that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o his_o protection_n the_o day_n past_a pray_v the_o same_o in_o the_o dark_a 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