of_o conversation_n teach_v transgressor_n how_o they_o shall_v keep_v thy_o way_n and_o commandment_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n thy_o grace_n assist_v they_o which_o now_o be_v sinner_n shall_v forsake_v their_o wickedness_n and_o shall_v be_v true_o convert_v to_o thou_o 14_o deliver_v i_o and_o quit_v i_o from_o my_o former_a bloody_a offence_n and_o keep_v i_o henceforth_o from_o blood_n guiltiness_n and_o carnal_a corruption_n o_o god_n my_o protector_n thou_o god_n which_o be_v my_o redeemer_n and_o author_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n my_o tongue_n for_o joy_n thereof_o shall_v sing_v unto_o thou_o and_o that_o aloud_o and_o cheerful_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n by_o extol_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n who_o do_v justify_v sinner_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o the_o penitent_a 15_o o_o lord_n who_o give_v wisdom_n to_o the_o simple_a open_v thou_o my_o lip_n which_o be_v close_v by_o sin_n from_o do_v any_o service_n unto_o thou_o and_o then_o with_o boldness_n my_o mouth_n shall_v utter_v and_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n for_o to_o thou_o alone_o belong_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n 16_o for_o thou_o o_o god_n desire_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o goat_n and_o calf_n to_o expiate_v my_o offence_n else_o will_v i_o willing_o give_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o on_o thy_o altar_n but_o thou_o have_v by_o send_v thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n abrogate_a the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n delight_v not_o any_o long_o in_o burn_a offering_n but_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o commandment_n 11_o the_o sacrifice_n accept_v of_o god_n and_o whereby_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_v to_o he_o be_v a_o break_a and_o humble_a spirit_n deject_a with_o the_o sight_n of_o sin_n a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n true_o mortify_v and_o repentant_a o_o god_n thou_o have_v promise_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o despise_v but_o love_o accept_v 18_o do_v good_a o_o god_n in_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n and_o be_v favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o zion_n thy_o catholic_a church_n build_v thou_o upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n of_o religion_n and_o establish_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o servant_n the_o wall_n of_o thy_o church_n jerusalem_n 19_o then_o shall_v thou_o in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v please_v with_o we_o and_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n in_o thy_o congregation_n and_o with_o burn_a offering_n and_o oblation_n of_o our_o heart_n then_o shall_v they_o thy_o servant_n thus_o establish_v offer_v bullock_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n upon_o thy_o altar_n in_o thy_o presence_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 5_o psalm_n 102._o 1_o hear_v my_o prayer_n which_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o make_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o mercy_n be_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o distress_a sinner_n and_o let_v nothing_o stand_v between_o that_o mercy_n and_o i_o which_o may_v hinder_v my_o cry_n to_o come_v to_o thou_o 2_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n turn_v not_o away_o thy_o countenance_n from_o i_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v offend_v at_o i_o but_o rather_o in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n when_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n incline_v thy_o ear_n of_o pity_n unto_o i_o and_o that_o right_a soon_o and_o speedy_o 3_o for_o my_o day_n which_o i_o have_v mis-spend_v be_v consume_v away_o like_o smoke_n which_o for_o want_v of_o substance_n resolve_v to_o nothing_o and_o my_o bone_n which_o by_o my_o break_a spirit_n be_v dry_v up_o be_v burn_v up_o as_o a_o firebrand_n 4_o my_o heart_n be_v deject_a and_o smite_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o it_o be_v wither_v with_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o judgement_n like_o grass_n without_o ivyce_n or_o sap_n so_o that_o in_o this_o anguish_n of_o soul_n i_o forget_v and_o loath_a to_o eat_v my_o bread_n 5_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o grievous_a voice_n of_o my_o groan_n sigh_n and_o tear_n i_o be_o so_o consume_v away_o that_o my_o bone_n for_o want_n of_o flesh_n cleave_v to_o my_o skin_n and_o i_o be_o nothing_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n 6_o i_o be_o for_o shame_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o become_v in_o condition_n like_o a_o pelican_n that_o live_v solitary_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o i_o be_o like_o a_o owl_n not_o dare_v to_o be_v see_v but_o that_o avoid_v the_o light_n and_o be_v continual_o in_o the_o desert_n shun_v the_o company_n of_o other_o bird_n 7_o i_o watch_v and_o sleep_v not_o for_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o be_o as_o a_o sparrow_n that_o care_v for_o no_o company_n sit_v alone_o make_v grievous_a lamentation_n in_o a_o mournful_a note_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n 8_o my_o enemy_n see_v i_o thus_o penitent_a reproach_n i_o with_o opprobrious_a speech_n all_o the_o day_n continual_o deride_v i_o and_o they_o that_o while_o i_o be_v their_o companion_n in_o sin_n applaud_v i_o be_v upon_o my_o conversion_n mad_a against_o i_o and_o do_v combine_v and_o be_v swear_v to_o do_v i_o mischief_n and_o to_o that_o end_n set_v themselves_o against_o i_o 9_o for_o this_o cause_n take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n i_o have_v eat_v ash_n and_o feed_v upon_o course_n meat_n like_a as_o if_o it_o be_v fine_a bread_n and_o dainty_a fare_n and_o i_o have_v mingle_v my_o drink_n with_o tear_n weep_v and_o lament_v for_o my_o sin_n 10_o because_o of_o thy_o indignation_n at_o i_o for_o they_o and_o thy_o wrath_n against_o my_o life_n past_a all_o this_o evil_a and_o more_o have_v befall_v i_o for_o thou_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o very_o high_a and_o from_o thence_o have_v cast_v i_o down_o that_o my_o fall_n may_v be_v the_o great_a 11_o my_o day_n few_o and_o evil_a be_v pass_v like_o a_o shadow_n upon_o a_o sun-diall_n that_o decline_v towards_o the_o evening_n and_o i_o that_o late_o seem_v to_o flourish_v be_o wither_v and_o dry_v up_o like_o grass_n without_o sap_n for_o want_v of_o thy_o comfort_n 12_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n which_o be_v and_o art_n shall_v continue_v immutable_a and_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o while_o all_o transitory_a thing_n pass_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o and_o thy_o glorious_a work_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n unto_o all_o generation_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 13_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o seem_v to_o man_n to_o sleep_v shall_v arise_v in_o thy_o strength_n and_o have_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n upon_o zion_n thy_o church_n militant_a now_o oppress_v with_o the_o tyranny_n of_o antichrist_n for_o the_o time_n to_o look_v upon_o she_o and_o favour_v she_o be_v at_o hand_n yea_o the_o set_a time_n which_o thou_o have_v decree_v for_o her_o deliverance_n be_v or_o will_v not_o be_v long_o ere_o it_o come_v 14_o for_o they_o which_o be_v thy_o true_a and_o faithful_a servant_n take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o her_o stone_n their_o fellow_n servant_n and_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o see_v they_o prosper_v and_o favour_n and_o pity_n the_o very_a dust_n and_o ruin_n thereof_o when_o they_o see_v they_o under_o persecution_n 15_o so_o that_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o misery_n the_o very_a heathen_a shall_v fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v convert_v to_o he_o and_o all_o the_o king_n and_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o now_o oppose_v the_o truth_n shall_v acknowledge_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o be_v afraid_a at_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o majesty_n 16_o when_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n and_o repair_v the_o ruin_n of_o his_o church_n he_o shall_v then_o to_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o enemy_n appear_v in_o his_o glory_n which_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v 17_o he_o will_v then_o in_o mercy_n regard_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n and_o the_o destitute_a of_o his_o help_n and_o not_o any_o long_o seem_v to_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o they_o nor_o despise_v their_o prayer_n and_o earnest_a supplication_n 18_o this_o mercy_n of_o he_o shall_v then_o be_v record_v and_o write_v as_o a_o remembrance_n for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n which_o shall_v attempt_v the_o like_a against_o his_o church_n and_o the_o people_n yet_o unborn_a that_o shall_v succeed_v and_o be_v create_v in_o age_n to_o come_v shall_v praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n which_o only_o do_v marvelous_a thing_n 19_o for_o he_o have_v in_o mercy_n by_o send_v his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n look_v down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n his_o holy_a place_n even_o from_o
righteousness_n be_v so_o cover_v in_o this_o world_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lay_v open_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o punishment_n 2_o bless_a and_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o in_o regard_n either_o of_o offence_n or_o punishment_n the_o lord_n accept_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n impute_v no_o sin_n but_o give_v so_o ample_a a_o remission_n of_o they_o that_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o any_o sin_n in_o he_o and_o in_o who_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o outward_a show_n be_v no_o guile_n but_o penitent_o without_o hypocrisy_n bewail_v his_o offence_n 3_o when_o i_o myself_o i_o speak_v by_o experience_n keep_v silence_n dissemble_v and_o cover_v my_o sin_n wherewith_o my_o conscience_n be_v oppress_v my_o bone_n and_o inward_a part_n wax_v old_a and_o feeble_a through_o my_o roar_n which_o god_n regard_v not_o though_o i_o cry_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o that_o because_o i_o confess_v not_o my_o sin_n aright_o unto_o he_o 4_o for_o day_n and_o night_n continual_o thy_o hard_a hand_n of_o affliction_n be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o to_o punish_v my_o obstinacy_n and_o to_o reduce_v i_o to_o repentance_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o my_o moisture_n and_o vigour_n which_o i_o former_o have_v be_v turn_v like_v to_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n and_o be_v almost_o wither_a and_o dry_v up_o 5_o my_o sin_n therefore_o at_o the_o jest_n be_v thus_o handle_v by_o thou_o do_v i_o resolve_v to_o acknowledge_v unto_o thou_o in_o contrition_n of_o soul_n and_o my_o iniquity_n which_o i_o former_o conceal_v i_o have_v not_o any_o long_o hide_v but_o humble_o confess_v unto_o thou_o 6_o i_o further_o say_v within_o myself_o when_o thy_o grace_n begin_v to_o work_v in_o i_o that_o i_o will_v no_o long_o continue_v in_o my_o rebellion_n but_o penitent_o confess_v all_o my_o transgression_n and_o iniquity_n unto_o the_o lord_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a and_o i_o have_v no_o soon_o do_v it_o but_o thou_o of_o thy_o wont_a compassion_n 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praise_n for_o my_o deliverance_n 9_o i_o will_v instruct_v thou_o say_v god_n o_o man_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v rule_v by_o i_o and_o teach_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o shall_v walk_v in_o without_o err_v i_o will_v guide_v thou_o in_o the_o right_a way_n with_o my_o eye_n of_o providence_n that_o no_o evil_a shall_v happen_v unto_o thou_o 10_o be_v you_o not_o therefore_o o_o foolish_a man_n since_o i_o be_o so_o careful_a over_o you_o without_o reason_n as_o the_o unruly_a horse_n and_o dull_a mule_n which_o have_v no_o understanding_n to_o bridle_v their_o headstrong_a desire_n who_o hard_a mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o with_o strong_a hand_n and_o with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n and_o you_o with_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n if_o you_o be_v than_o as_o they_o must_v be_v hold_v in_o lest_o they_o come_v near_o thou_o and_o fall_v upon_o their_o rider_n or_o kick_v at_o they_o so_o shall_v you_o be_v force_v by_o adversity_n to_o know_v yourselves_o lest_o you_o oppose_v god_n your_o creator_n 11_o many_o sorrow_n either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o torment_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v to_o the_o obstinate_a and_o unrepentant_a wicked_a but_o he_o that_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n depend_v on_o and_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n shall_v compass_v and_o defend_v he_o on_o every_o side_n from_o all_o danger_n 12_o be_v glad_a then_o oye_a servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a in_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o in_o your_o own_o strength_n and_o rejoice_v in_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n you_o that_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a shout_n for_o joy_n in_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n all_o you_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a to_o those_o that_o love_v he_o and_o have_v delight_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 3_o psalm_n 38._o 1_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v not_o altogether_o decline_v from_o and_o refuse_v thy_o correction_n only_o this_o i_o require_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n by_o condemn_v i_o with_o the_o reprobate_n neither_o chasten_v i_o poor_a sinner_n too_o severe_o by_o the_o extraordinary_a affliction_n of_o this_o as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n 2_o for_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o i_o shall_v thus_o deprecate_v thy_o anger_n for_o thy_o arrow_n of_o grief_n and_o anguish_n stick_v fast_o in_o i_o and_o be_v sore_o upon_o i_o already_o and_o thy_o hand_n of_o present_a affliction_n press_v and_o trouble_v i_o sore_o 3_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n nor_o health_n in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o thy_o anger_n against_o i_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n or_o quiet_a in_o my_o bone_n and_o inward_a part_n when_o i_o consider_v that_o thy_o displeasure_n arise_v to_o ward_v i_o because_o of_o the_o 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notwithstanding_o that_o i_o have_v so_o long_o put_v of_o my_o conversion_n i_o be_o bow_v and_o press_v down_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o my_o transgression_n and_o be_o humble_v in_o soul_n for_o they_o great_o and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o they_o i_o go_v mourning_n and_o grieve_v all_o the_o day_n long_o bewail_v the_o former_a time_n of_o my_o life_n misspend_v 7_o for_o my_o loin_n be_v fill_v and_o infect_v with_o a_o loathsome_a disease_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n nor_o goodness_n at_o all_o in_o my_o flesh_n for_o that_o it_o rebell_v against_o the_o spirit_n 8_o i_o be_o feeble_a in_o body_n and_o sore_o break_v in_o mind_n in_o so_o much_o that_o consider_v with_o myself_o how_o grievous_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o i_o have_v roar_v and_o cry_v bitter_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o my_o heart_n o_o lord_n therefore_o forgive_v my_o offence_n 9_o lord_n who_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o do_v search_v into_o the_o heart_n 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