and_o wretched_a creature_n make_v so_o by_o my_o great_a rebellion_n against_o thou_o and_o departure_n from_o thou_o have_v all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n multiply_v my_o transgression_n before_o thou_o i_o humble_o confess_v i_o have_v too_o much_o incline_v my_o will_n to_o the_o bent_n of_o my_o sinful_a nature_n and_o corrupt_a desire_n too_o often_o satisfy_v my_o sensual_a appetite_n in_o forbid_a enoyment_n and_o when_o the_o inward_a voice_n of_o thy_o spirit_n have_v check_v i_o and_o thy_o grace_n impower_v i_o to_o contend_v with_o my_o unlawful_a desire_n i_o have_v suffer_v my_o carnal_a part_n to_o prevail_v against_o thy_o grace_n and_o my_o duto_fw-la to_o christ_n here_o call_v thyself_o to_o particular_a observation_n of_o thy_o action_n so_o that_o lord_n thou_o may_v in_o justice_n have_v leave_v i_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o carnal_a estate_n which_o be_v death_n and_o enmity_n against_o thou_o and_o can_v please_v thou_o but_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o pity_v my_o soul_n for_o thy_o bless_a jesus_n sake_n and_o let_v that_o degree_n of_o spirituality_n that_o be_v in_o i_o though_o very_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a upon_o my_o present_a sorrow_n and_o promise_n of_o future_a amendman_n be_v reckon_v for_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n sonship_n and_o peace_n with_o thou_o for_o my_o bless_a saviour_n sake_n amen_n ii_o lord_n i_o be_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a for_o i_o have_v too_o much_o embrace_v this_o present_a world_n the_o love_n of_o which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o all_o love_n to_o and_o from_o thou_o i_o have_v engage_v too_o many_o thought_n and_o care_n and_o too_o strong_a design_n for_o temporal_a thing_n i_o have_v have_v too_o great_a a_o fondness_n for_o the_o honour_n pleasure_n profit_n and_o friend_n of_o this_o world_n here_o bewail_v thy_o miscarriage_n herein_o so_o that_o in_o justice_n thou_o may_v cast_v i_o off_o as_o have_v too_o much_o of_o the_o world_n in_o i_o for_o christ_n kingdom_n but_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o accept_v of_o my_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a attempt_n to_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o to_o lay_v it_o aside_o and_o my_o present_a sorrow_n for_o my_o present_a miscarriage_n that_o i_o may_v through_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n be_v account_v one_o though_o of_o the_o least_o and_o low_a of_o christ_n kingdom_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o may_v have_v my_o portion_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o amen_n iii_o lord_n i_o be_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a for_o i_o have_v in_o some_o part_n of_o my_o life_n contract_v and_o live_v in_o many_o habit_n of_o sin_n as_o of_o etc._n etc._n here_o account_n before_o god_n the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o whereby_o i_o have_v be_v sell_v under_o sin_n and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o death_n and_o enmity_n to_o thou_o subject_a to_o every_o lust_n and_o prostitute_v to_o every_o temptation_n but_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o through_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n let_v 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transgress_v have_v sin_v against_o all_o the_o commandment_n that_o concern_v my_o live_a godly_a to_o god_n just_o to_o man_n and_o sober_o to_o myself_o hear_v account_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n in_o the_o precede_a large_a catechism_n if_o i_o measure_v my_o sin_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n and_o part_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n that_o all_o of_o they_o in_o their_o several_a office_n have_v be_v make_v instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n here_o account_v the_o miscarriage_n of_o every_o faculty_n sense_n and_o member_n for_o all_o which_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v deserve_v thou_o shall_v blot_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o deliver_v i_o up_o to_o a_o state_n of_o death_n and_o reprobation_n but_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o accept_v of_o my_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o these_o my_o sin_n my_o purpose_n against_o they_o and_o sincere_a endeavour_n to_o forsake_v they_o that_o i_o may_v be_v account_v 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have_v require_v of_o i_o diligence_n in_o my_o call_n and_o a_o just_a peaceable_a and_o charitable_a conversation_n with_o all_o man_n but_o i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o watchful_a as_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o the_o use_n of_o my_o time_n nor_o so_o careful_a in_o my_o word_n and_o action_n of_o do_v to_o all_o man_n as_o i_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v to_o i_o here_o charge_v thy_o soul_n with_o thy_o fail_n herein_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n if_o none_o shall_v enter_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n but_o those_o that_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n where_o shall_v i_o appear_v that_o be_o just_o chargeable_a with_o all_o these_o omission_n but_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o for_o jesus_n sake_n pardon_n to_o my_o soul_n these_o great_a neglect_n of_o my_o duty_n to_o thou_o and_o gracious_o accept_v of_o my_o former_a weak_a and_o imperfect_a endeavour_n to_o perform_v they_o my_o present_a sorrow_n and_o future_a amendment_n to_o the_o comfort_n and_o peace_n of_o my_o soul_n amen_n vi_o for_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o have_v no_o hope_n but_o in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o my_o bless_a jesus_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v promise_v pardon_n to_o all_o sincere_a penitent_n and_o enter_v covenant_n with_o we_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o unrighteousness_n and_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o remember_v our_o iniquity_n no_o more_o o_o lord_n make_v good_a this_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n to_o my_o sinful_a soul_n and_o for_o my_o dear_a jesus_n sake_n forgive_v unto_o i_o all_o these_o sin_n of_o which_o i_o have_v plead_v guilty_a before_o thou_o and_o all_o other_o my_o secret_a and_o unremembered_a transgression_n and_o o_o merciful_a father_n furnish_v my_o soul_n with_o thy_o divine_a spirit_n which_o may_v according_a to_o thy_o promise_n write_v thy_o holy_a law_n in_o my_o mind_n and_o in_o my_o heart_n strengthen_v i_o in_o the_o inner_a man_n that_o i_o may_v crucify_v all_o my_o lust_n and_o overcome_v all_o the_o deceit_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n lord_n turn_v the_o stream_n of_o my_o affection_n to_o thing_n above_o and_o make_v i_o diligent_o pursue_v they_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o hate_v and_o forsake_v every_o sin_n as_o death_n and_o hell_n that_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o remain_a life_n i_o may_v deny_v ungodliness_n and_o all_o worldly_a lust_n and_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o form_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o a_o family_n morning_n prayer_n our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n
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such_o as_o please_v thou_o and_o as_o i_o grow_v in_o age_n let_v i_o enerease_v in_o grace_n and_o goodness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o evening_n prayer_n our_o father_n which_o etc._n etc._n lord_n i_o bless_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v defend_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o evil_n and_o danger_n i_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_v i_o wherein_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n keep_v i_o this_o night_n in_o safety_n let_v i_o rest_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o providence_n that_o no_o evil_a spirit_n do_v violence_n to_o i_o nor_o any_o sad_a accident_n befall_v i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n amen_n as_o thou_o perceive_v a_o improvement_n in_o capacity_n so_o add_v this_o short_a intercession_n to_o both_o these_o prayer_n o_o lord_n protect_v thy_o church_n be_v merciful_a to_o this_o nation_n comfort_v all_o afflict_a spirit_n return_v my_o parent_n care_n and_o love_n into_o their_o bosom_n bless_v my_o brother_n and_o sister_n my_o friend_n and_o all_o thy_o people_n with_o grace_n and_o salvation_n for_o jesus_n sake_n amen_n the_o second_o form_n when_o thou_o observe_v the_o former_a office_n to_o be_v too_o little_a for_o thy_o child_n capacity_n be_v careful_a according_a to_o its_o increase_n in_o knowledge_n that_o it_o may_v be_v oblige_v to_o large_a service_n for_o that_o purpose_n i_o have_v prepare_v these_o follow_a prayer_n now_o suppose_v by_o this_o time_n that_o thy_o child_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o the_o lesser_a catechism_n i_o desire_v that_o first_o it_o rehearse_v the_o article_n of_o its_o christian_a faith_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v accustom_v upon_o its_o spirit_n and_o by_o prayer_n fasten_v upon_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v never_o depart_v from_o that_o faith_n upon_o any_o temptation_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n after_o which_o let_v it_o be_v teach_v to_o say_v this_o short_a prayer_n o_o lord_n preserve_v my_o soul_n in_o this_o faith_n let_v i_o not_o depart_v from_o it_o through_o any_o temptation_n but_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o it_o to_o my_o life_v end_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n in_o christ_n my_o saviour_n amen_n after_o which_o it_o will_v be_v expedient_a that_o thy_o child_n shall_v recite_v all_o or_o some_o of_o the_o commandment_n by_o several_a period_n that_o it_o may_v understand_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a christ_n shall_v be_v obey_v as_o well_o as_o believe_v after_o which_o whole_a or_o part_n rehearse_v let_v it_o be_v teach_v this_o short_a petition_n o_o lord_n which_o have_v make_v know_v thy_o will_n and_o point_v out_o thy_o way_n unto_o i_o wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v o_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n incline_v my_o affection_n to_o love_v they_o and_o strengthen_v my_o soul_n to_o keep_v they_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n morning_n prayer_n our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n confession_n of_o sin_n and_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n and_o grace_n o_o lord_n god_n dreadful_a in_o thy_o justice_n and_o power_n gracious_a in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n i_o that_o be_o thy_o poor_a and_o sinful_a creature_n do_v present_a myself_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n trust_v in_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o acknowledge_v my_o unworthiness_n to_o appear_v before_o so_o holy_a a_o presence_n for_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o enemy_n by_o nature_n the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v evil_a continnal_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v add_v year_n to_o my_o life_n so_o have_v my_o corruption_n increase_v my_o sin_n do_v multiply_v every_o day_n my_o own_o lust_n and_o the_o world_n temptation_n do_v more_o and_o more_o prevail_v upon_o i_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o forgive_v i_o what_o be_v past_a and_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v prevent_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n restrain_v my_o lust_n 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protection_n of_o thy_o providence_n keep_v i_o that_o i_o may_v not_o offend_v thou_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n nor_o fall_v into_o any_o danger_n of_o soul_n or_o body_n through_o the_o might_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n amen_n the_o intercession_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o all_o man_n preserve_v thy_o universal_a church_n from_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v gracious_a to_o thy_o church_n plant_v in_o these_o nation_n in_o all_o these_o present_a danger_n and_o departure_n from_o the_o faith_n bless_v all_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o preserve_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o thy_o people_n may_v lead_v a_o godly_a and_o quiet_a life_n bless_v my_o parent_n and_o near_a relation_n relieve_v all_o in_o affliction_n hear_v their_o cry_n and_o help_v they_o forgive_v my_o enemy_n and_o give_v thy_o grace_n to_o all_o people_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o bless_a saviour_n amen_n evening_n prayer_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n confession_n of_o sin_n and_o petition_n for_o grace_n and_o pardon_n o_o lord_n i_o that_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n a_o finful_a and_o therefore_o miserable_a creature_n do_v again_o in_o confidence_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o my_o jesus_n address_v my_o poor_a soul_n unto_o thou_o and_o lay_v myself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n i_o confess_v i_o may_v just_o be_v ashamed_a to_o appear_v before_o that_o holy_a presence_n which_o i_o have_v so_o often_o and_o so_o heinous_o offend_v this_o day_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n have_v i_o not_o a_o bless_a advocate_n that_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o o_o my_o dear_a jesus_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o compassion_n who_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n have_v this_o day_n ssray_v from_o thou_o into_o many_o error_n and_o vanity_n lord_n lay_v they_o not_o to_o my_o charge_n but_o put_v they_o 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commaudment_n that_o have_v run_v the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o i_o i_o may_v obtain_v through_o thy_o undeserved_a mercy_n in_o christ_n the_o perfect_a peace_n of_o thy_o presence_n for_o evermore_o amen_n the_o thanksgiving_n o_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o power_n who_o eye_n of_o providence_n run_v through_o the_o world_n to_o guide_v govern_v and_o provide_v for_o all_o thing_n in_o who_o alone_o i_o live_v move_v and_o have_v my_o be_v and_o from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v whatsoever_o comfort_n i_o enjoy_v o_o lord_n my_o soul_n acknowledge_v thou_o have_v do_v gracious_a thing_n for_o i_o and_o have_v give_v i_o a_o large_a portion_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a mercy_n every_o way_n i_o bless_v thou_o that_o when_o thou_o form_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n i_o receive_v no_o signal_n defect_n in_o body_n or_o mind_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v since_o keep_v they_o both_o from_o all_o fearful_a change_n and_o deformity_n and_o that_o when_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n 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