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and_o be_v afraid_a be_v naked_a then_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o have_v thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n i_o forbid_v thou_o and_o the_o man_n say_v the_o woman_n thou_o give_v i_o she_o give_v it_o i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v thereof_o then_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o woman_n why_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o who_o answer_v the_o serpent_n do_v beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v and_o then_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o serpent_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thou_o be_v accurse_v above_o all_o cattle_n upon_o thy_o belly_n shall_v thou_o go_v and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o thy_o day_n i_o will_v also_o put_v enmity_n between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n she_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n and_o to_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v he_o will_v increase_v her_o sorrow_n and_o that_o in_o sorrow_n shall_v she_o bring_v â—orth_o her_o child_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n and_o to_o adam_n for_o his_o disobedience_n 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who_o conceive_v &_o bare_a cain_n who_o become_v a_o tiller_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o again_o she_o bring_v forth_o abel_n who_o be_v after_o a_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n after_o this_o when_o he_o be_v one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a he_o beget_v another_o child_n call_z him_z seth_n and_o he_o live_v after_o that_o eight_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n so_o all_o the_o day_n of_o adam_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o then_o he_o die_v meditation_n &_o prayer_n upon_o the_o creation_n and_o life_n of_o adam_n o_o thou_o incomprehensible_a god_n who_o be_v from_o all_o beginning_n even_o before_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o heaven_n and_o this_o earth_n and_o who_o for_o all_o eternity_n will_v continue_v after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o thy_o great_a workmanship_n the_o world_n which_o thou_o have_v create_v o_o lord_n i_o that_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o compose_v of_o this_o earth_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o 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merciful_o o_o lord_n upon_o this_o lump_n of_o earth_n i_o be_o compose_v of_o and_o so_o refresh_v i_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o grace_n as_o that_o timely_a i_o from_o this_o thy_o plant_n grow_v from_o this_o earth_n there_o may_v spring_v out_o the_o tender_a bud_n of_o contrition_n the_o blossom_n of_o charity_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n and_o piety_n and_o let_v the_o holy_a sunbeam_n of_o thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o thy_o mercy_n preserve_v i_o from_o the_o bitter_a cold_a and_o frost_n of_o affliction_n &_o the_o mildew_n and_o
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grace_n let_v the_o tear_n my_o saviour_n in_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o shed_v for_o i_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o sorrow_n strengthen_v my_o soul_n and_o repair_v the_o loss_n of_o thy_o favour_n o_o god_n which_o my_o first_o parent_n lose_v by_o their_o disobedience_n in_o that_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n in_o paradise_n let_v the_o vigour_n of_o thy_o bless_a grace_n prevent_v all_o vice_n in_o i_o and_o so_o endew_v i_o with_o thy_o goodness_n as_o in_o stead_n of_o murder_a i_o may_v do_v all_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n to_o my_o brother_n grant_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o prayer_n in_o humility_n may_v be_v present_v unto_o thou_o with_o zeal_n and_o perfectness_n of_o heart_n for_o as_o thou_o be_v of_o much_o mercy_n so_o thou_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n therefore_o with_o abel_n let_v i_o bring_v unto_o thou_o even_o the_o fatness_n of_o uprightness_n and_o innocency_n in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o my_o soul_n then_o with_o the_o piety_n and_o humility_n of_o abel_n shall_v i_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n keep_v i_o harmless_a that_o i_o may_v die_v in_o the_o happiness_n of_o abel_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o cruelty_n &_o hardness_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v in_o cain_n and_o from_o the_o mark_n of_o thy_o wrath_n for_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n deliver_v i_o from_o such_o despair_n as_o be_v in_o cain_n for_o murder_v this_o his_o innocent_a brother_n whereby_o he_o become_v a_o vagabond_n or_o to_o lose_v all_o hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n with_o judas_n forbetray_v his_o master_n and_o my_o saviour_n but_o make_v i_o sensible_a of_o thy_o bounty_n and_o my_o penury_n thy_o mercy_n and_o my_o misery_n thy_o strength_n and_o my_o weakness_n and_o lord_n let_v thy_o insinite_a goodness_n and_o power_n help_v and_o strengthen_v i_o in_o all_o the_o inevitable_a danger_n so_o subject_a unto_o i_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o these_o my_o first_o parent_n who_o infirmity_n i_o carry_v thus_o about_o i_o but_o in_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n &_o my_o saviour_n look_v in_o mercy_n upon_o i_o who_o innocence_n do_v exceed_v that_o of_o abel_n the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o who_o sacrifice_n be_v of_o such_o incomparable_a value_n for_o he_o sacrifice_v even_o himself_o for_o i_o a_o sinner_n it_o be_v not_o the_o fat_a of_o lamb_n upon_o the_o altar_n but_o this_o immaculate_a lamb_n the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o shed_v his_o most_o precious_a blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o redemption_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o who_o blood_n speak_v better_a thing_n then_o that_o of_o abel_n 24._o for_o his_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n to_o thy_o seat_n of_o justice_n o_o god_n but_o tbis_o most_o precious_a blood_n do_v call_v for_o and_o procure_v mercy_n from_o thy_o seat_n of_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o with_o much_o comfort_n in_o my_o suit_n and_o most_o humble_a confidence_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o with_o this_o most_o precious_a blood_n so_o shed_v for_o i_o to_o wash_v from_o i_o the_o foul_a blemish_n and_o heal_v the_o putrefaction_n of_o my_o soul_n fall_v upon_o i_o by_o that_o offence_n of_o my_o first_o parent_n in_o paradise_n which_o sore_o i_o have_v make_v worse_o by_o my_o own_o loose_a and_o sinful_a scratch_n but_o o_o my_o god_n let_v his_o suffering_n patience_n and_o obedience_n satisfy_v for_o the_o vanity_n rashness_n and_o disobedience_n that_o reign_v in_o i_o let_v the_o suffering_n of_o he_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n stand_v for_o i_o which_o be_o so_o full_a of_o guilt_n let_v the_o blessing_n of_o that_o fruit_n of_o my_o redemption_n more_o sweet_a than_o manna_n which_o come_v from_o that_o tree_n the_o cross_n in_o this_o veil_n of_o misery_n to_o which_o we_o be_v allot_v o_o lord_n it_o be_v of_o such_o inestimable_a value_n let_v it_o take_v off_o the_o bitterness_n of_o that_o curse_n which_o be_v so_o just_o due_a unto_o i_o for_o that_o pleasant_a and_o baneful_a deceive_a fruit_n of_o that_o tree_n in_o paradise_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v thus_o miserable_a and_o subject_a to_o such_o cruelty_n as_o be_v in_o cain_n and_o all_o other_o infirmity_n and_o by_o thy_o grace_n so_o qualify_v i_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o innocence_n and_o harmless_a live_n that_o by_o avoid_v all_o the_o act_n of_o cruelty_n and_o shun_v that_o dangerous_a rock_n of_o despair_n at_o last_o i_o may_v arrive_v to_o that_o happy_a habitation_n of_o eternity_n prepare_v for_o the_o innocent_a and_o such_o as_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thy_o incomprehensible_a mercy_n it_o be_v that_o place_n of_o happiness_n those_o innocent_n enjoy_v who_o be_v the_o first_o most_o happy_a &_o harmless_a martyr_n in_o their_o infancy_n for_o thy_o sake_n o_o my_o saviour_n the_o history_n of_o noah_n noah_n be_v the_o son_n of_o lamech_v 5._o who_o do_v prophesy_v concern_v he_o of_o the_o comfort_n that_o shall_v proceed_v from_o he_o because_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n have_v curse_v &_o lamech_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v noah_n five_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 6._o when_o man_n begin_v to_o multiply_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o great_a impiety_n do_v abound_v that_o god_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o they_o for_o their_o iniquity_n for_o god_n see_v the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a on_o the_o earth_n &_o that_o every_o thought_n and_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a continual_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v destroy_v man_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o the_o creep_a thing_n &_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o it_o repent_v i_o
blessing_n and_o good_a lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o cover_v the_o infirmity_n of_o such_o father_n and_o other_o of_o the_o world_n which_o i_o shall_v see_v to_o fall_v by_o weakness_n into_o these_o or_o the_o like_a offence_n &_o charitable_o to_o judge_n of_o they_o and_o to_o judge_v of_o my_o own_o way_n look_v into_o my_o own_o action_n &_o with_o a_o single_a eye_n to_o judge_v myself_o before_o other_o then_o shall_v not_o i_o cast_v a_o stone_n at_o another_o but_o reflect_v the_o worst_a thought_n upon_o myself_o so_o shall_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n avoid_v all_o active_a scandal_n and_o black_a reproach_n &_o that_o curse_n which_o cham_n receive_v from_o noah_n his_o father_n stand_v upon_o record_n for_o ever_o the_o history_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n be_v the_o son_n of_o terah_n 11._o who_o descend_v from_o sem_fw-mi the_o elder_a son_n of_o noah_n and_o abraham_n marry_v sarah_n who_o be_v barren_a and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o terah_n 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treasure_n and_o cattle_n and_o travail_v towards_o the_o south_n to_o bethel_n where_o former_o he_o have_v be_v even_o to_o the_o altar_n he_o have_v make_v and_o there_o he_o worship_v at_o that_o time_n abraham_n cattle_n be_v so_o many_o as_o lot_z and_o he_o can_v not_o live_v together_o and_o strive_v there_o be_v between_o their_o herdsman_n even_o among_o the_o canaanite_n their_o enemy_n so_o abraham_n speak_v to_o lot_n and_o desire_v there_o may_v be_v no_o strife_n between_o they_o they_o be_v brethren_n and_o and_o leave_v it_o in_o lot_n choice_n whether_o to_o go_v and_o let_v look_v for_o his_o conveniency_n he_o observe_v the_o plain_a of_o jordane_n be_v every_o way_n water_v for_o before_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v destroy_v it_o be_v as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o thither_o do_v lot_n go_v according_a to_o his_o own_o choice_n and_o so_o they_o part_v one_o from_o the_o other_o abraham_n continue_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n then_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n again_o do_v promise_v that_o land_n to_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n after_o this_o abraham_n remove_v his_o tent_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n which_o be_v hebron_n and_o build_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 14._o in_o some_o war_n between_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n gomorrah_n and_o other_o king_n that_o lot_n be_v prisoner_n and_o his_o cattle_n take_v of_o which_o a_o message_n be_v bring_v to_o abraham_n he_o present_o bring_v forth_o of_o his_o house_n that_o be_v bear_v &_o bring_v up_o there_o three_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o person_n and_o pursue_v they_o to_o dan_o and_o damascus_n &_o bring_v back_o lot_n and_o all_o his_o substance_n with_o the_o woman_n and_o his_o people_n then_o bring_v forth_o melchisadech_n king_n of_o salem_n bread_n and_o wine_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o bless_a abraham_n say_v bless_a art_n how_o abraham_n of_o god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o have_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o then_o abraham_n pay_v he_o tithe_v after_o 15._o this_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o in_o a_o vision_n give_v he_o much_o comfort_n say_v how_o he_o will_v defend_v and_o reward_v he_o but_o at_o that_o time_n abraham_n be_v much_o trouble_v he_o be_v childless_a resolve_v to_o make_v his_o steward_n his_o heir_n but_o the_o lord_n promise_v he_o his_o own_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v and_o that_o he_o will_v multiply_v his_o generation_n upon_o earth_n and_o how_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o egypt_n and_o sojourn_v there_o 40â—_n year_n and_o be_v hardly_o use_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o return_v with_o great_a plenty_n now_o sarah_n 16._o abraham_n wife_n continue_v barren_a she_o have_v a_o maid-servant_n who_o name_n be_v hagar_n a_o egyptian_a who_o she_o desire_v abraham_n to_o receive_v whereby_o he_o may_v have_v issue_n the_o which_o 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that_o i_o have_v make_v they_o but_o noah_n find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n noah_n have_v three_o son_n 6._o sem_fw-mi ham_n and_o japhet_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v corrupt_v before_o god_n and_o fill_v with_o violence_n and_o god_n say_v unto_o noah_n the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v come_v before_o i_o for_o the_o world_n be_v fill_v with_o iniquity_n &_o violence_n behold_v i_o will_v destroy_v they_o with_o the_o earth_n make_v thou_o a_o ark_n with_o room_n in_o it_o and_o pitch_v it_o within_o and_o without_o and_o fashion_v it_o as_o i_o direct_v thou_o a_o window_n and_o a_o door_n shall_v thou_o make_v in_o it_o make_v it_o with_o a_o low_a a_o second_o and_o a_o three_o story_n for_o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v a_o flood_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v die_v but_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o 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will_v dwell_v say_v moreover_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o thy_o god_n my_o god_n where_o thou_o die_v i_o will_v die_v and_o there_o will_v i_o be_v bury_v the_o lord_n do_v so_o to_o i_o and_o more_o also_o if_o ought_v but_o death_n part_v thou_o and_o i_o so_o when_o naomiâ—aw_v â—aw_z her_o love_n &_o steadfastnesse_n she_o bring_v she_o along_o with_o she_o to_o bethlehem_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o barley_n harvest_n where_o naomy_n decease_a husband_n have_v a_o kinsman_n of_o great_a power_n who_o name_n be_v boaz._n now_o ruth_n desire_v her_o mother_n in_o law_n that_o she_o may_v go_v with_o other_o to_o glean_v who_o give_v of_o her_o leave_n she_o go_v and_o glean_v after_o the_o reaper_n and_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v in_o the_o field_n of_o boaz_n who_o come_v from_o bethlehem_n he_o say_v to_o the_o reaper_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o and_o they_o bid_v the_o lord_n bless_v he_o and_o he_o see_v ruth_n he_o ask_v the_o servant_n 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and_o say_v unto_o she_o shall_v not_o i_o seek_v rest_n for_o thou_o my_o daughter_n that_o thou_o may_v prosper_v say_v be_v not_o boaz_n out_o kinsman_n and_o this_o night_n he_o winno_v barley_n wash_v and_o anoint_v thyself_o and_o put_v on_o thy_o raiment_n and_o get_v thou_o down_o thither_o &_o let_v he_o not_o know_v of_o thou_o until_o he_o have_v leave_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o when_o he_o shall_v sleep_v mark_n where_o he_o lie_v down_o and_o uncover_v the_o place_n of_o his_o foot_n &_o lie_v thou_o down_o and_o he_o shall_v tell_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v do_v and_o ruth_n do_v according_a to_o her_o direction_n now_o when_o boaz_n
king_n eliakim_n and_o divers_a other_o and_o rabshakeh_n say_v unto_o they_o say_v you_o unto_o hezekiah_n thus_o say_v the_o great_a king_n of_o assyria_n what_o confidence_n be_v this_o wherein_o thou_o trust_v and_o speak_v other_o great_a word_n and_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o demand_v pledge_n for_o his_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n then_o say_v eliakim_n unto_o he_o i_o pray_v thou_o speak_v unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n for_o we_o understand_v it_o and_o speak_v not_o to_o we_o in_o the_o jew_n language_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o wall_n but_o rabshakeh_n say_v 37._o have_v my_o master_n send_v i_o to_o thy_o master_n and_o to_o thou_o to_o speak_v these_o word_n have_v not_o he_o send_v i_o unto_o the_o man_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n with_o you_o and_o he_o speak_v this_o with_o a_o loud_a 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he_o have_v read_v it_o he_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n god_n of_o israel_n that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n o_o lord_n and_o see_v and_o hear_v all_o the_o word_n of_o senacherib_n which_o have_v send_v to_o reproach_v the_o live_a god_n now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n save_v we_o from_o his_o hand_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n even_o thou_o only_o then_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n send_v unto_o hezekiah_n say_v whereas_o he_o have_v pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n against_o senacherib_n the_o lord_n will_v near_o he_o and_o put_v a_o hook_n in_o â—is_n nose_n and_o a_o bridle_n in_o his_o lip_n and_o turn_v he_o back_o by_o the_o way_n he_o come_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n or_o trench_n against_o it_o but_o will_v defend_v and_o preserve_v the_o city_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o for_o his_o servant_n david_n sake_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v forth_o and_o smite_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n one_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o five_o thousand_o 37._o so_o senacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n depart_v and_o return_v and_o dwell_v at_o niniveh_n and_o after_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o house_n of_o nisroch_n his_o god_n that_o adramelech_n and_o sharezar_n his_o son_n smite_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o they_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o armenia_n and_o esarhaddon_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o steed_n and_o in_o those_o day_n be_v hezekiah_n king_n of_o israel_n sick_a unto_o the_o death_n 38._o and_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o shall_v die_v then_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n &_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o he_o weep_v exceed_o then_o come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o isaiah_n say_v go_v and_o say_v to_o hezekiah_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o david_n thy_o father_n i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_n and_o have_v see_v thy_o tear_n behold_v i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o day_n fifteen_o year_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o this_o city_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o from_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v bring_v again_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o degree_n which_o be_v go_v down_o in_o the_o sunne-dyall_n of_o ahaz_n ten_o degree_n backward_o and_o hezekiah_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o therefore_o will_v i_o sing_v my_o song_n to_o the_o string_a instrument_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o isaiah_n give_v order_n to_o apply_v unto_o he_o a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o as_o a_o plaster_n upon_o he_o boil_v which_o do_v heal_v he_o about_o that_o time_n merodach_n baladan_n 39_o the_o son_n of_o baladan_n king_n of_o babylon_n send_v a_o letter_n and_o present_n unto_o hezekiah_n hear_v he_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o the_o king_n be_v glad_a of_o their_o come_n and_o entertain_v they_o with_o great_a courtesy_n and_o show_v they_o all_o his_o precious_a thing_n the_o silver_n gold_n spice_n and_o the_o precious_a ointment_n his_o armour_n and_o all_o that_o can_v be_v see_v in_o his_o house_n or_o his_o dominion_n then_o come_v isaiah_n the_o prophet_n unto_o king_n hezekiah_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o say_v these_o man_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v they_o and_o hezekiah_n say_v they_o come_v even_o from_o babylon_n then_o say_v he_o what_o have_v they_o see_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o hezekiah_n answer_v i_o have_v show_v they_o all_o in_o my_o treasure_n and_o nothing_o have_v i_o hide_v from_o they_o then_o say_v isaiah_n unto_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n behold_v the_o day_n will_v come_v that_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thy_o house_n and_o that_o which_o thy_o father_n have_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n until_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n nothing_o shall_v be_v leave_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o of_o thy_o son_n which_o shall_v issue_v from_o thou_o shall_v they_o take_v away_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v eunuch_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o according_a to_o this_o pprophecy_n many_o year_n after_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v jeremiah_n live_v at_o that_o time_n when_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v to_o besiege_v jerusalem_n 37._o he_o tell_v they_o what_o will_v befall_v but_o the_o prince_n be_v wroth_a with_o he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n after_o he_o have_v be_v there_o many_o day_n zedekiah_n the_o king_n send_v and_o take_v he_o out_o and_o the_o king_n ask_v he_o secret_o be_v there_o any_o word_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o jeremiah_n say_v there_o be_v for_o thou_o shall_v be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n therefore_o hear_v i_o o_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n let_v my_o suit_n come_v unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v not_o return_v to_o prison_n where_o i_o
blast_n of_o the_o temptation_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v so_o dangerous_a in_o the_o bud_n and_o blossom_n of_o my_o good_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n towards_o thou_o o_o lord_n as_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n in_o the_o creation_n be_v far_o beyond_o the_o weak_a capacity_n and_o apprehension_n of_o mortal_a man_n to_o conceive_v yet_o by_o thy_o goodness_n some_o thing_n thou_o make_v we_o sensible_a of_o which_o be_v so_o visible_a to_o our_o mortal_a eye_n and_o so_o admirable_a to_o our_o due_a consideration_n whereby_o we_o may_v so_o see_v thy_o such_o infinite_a power_n and_o providence_n for_o which_o to_o magnify_v extol_v and_o praise_v thou_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o omnipotency_n as_o in_o wonder_n thou_o do_v create_v thy_o creature_n abundant_o both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n so_o thy_o goodness_n do_v this_o great_a work_n at_o a_o time_n of_o great_a mercy_n and_o providence_n to_o adam_n who_o creation_n do_v next_o follow_v o_o lord_n how_o abundant_a be_v thy_o goodness_n and_o thy_o way_n of_o mercy_n except_o our_o sin_n provoke_v and_o stop_v the_o current_n of_o thy_o blessing_n what_o creature_n be_v more_o miserable_a than_o man_n in_o his_o birth_n &_o first_o breed_v yet_o how_o wonderful_o have_v thou_o ordain_v and_o provide_v for_o he_o that_o though_o he_o come_v most_o feeble_a and_o cry_v into_o this_o miserable_a world_n no_o creature_n more_o unable_a to_o help_v himself_o yet_o thou_o o_o god_n by_o thy_o goodness_n even_o before_o his_o be_v haste_n thus_o provide_v thy_o creature_n and_o comfort_n to_o he_o for_o his_o preservation_n o_o lord_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o how_o infinite_a be_v thy_o goodness_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o our_o first_o father_n of_o which_o substance_n i_o be_o let_v i_o with_o wonder_n admire_v &_o â—e_v astonish_v that_o while_o i_o consider_v that_o be_v so_o make_v of_o the_o very_a dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o to_o thy_o bless_a image_n o_o 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goodness_n and_o mercy_n with_o most_o ardent_a and_o burn_a zeal_n i_o may_v adore_v and_o magnify_v thou_o my_o creator_n o_o the_o unconceivable_a loss_n of_o that_o happiness_n which_o be_v once_o in_o paradise_n that_o just_a reward_n of_o disobedience_n and_o the_o dangerous_a â—â—endant_n of_o spiritual_a pride_n 〈…〉_z knowledge_n the_o bane_n of_o 〈…〉_z â—nhappy_a child_n of_o adam_n 〈◊〉_d â—eeth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n by_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n that_o he_o do_v eat_v we_o still_o pursue_v to_o know_v more_o than_o be_v needful_a or_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v the_o which_o even_o at_o this_o unhappy_a time_n â—s_v so_o like_a to_o destroy_v we_o and_o to_o throw_v we_o out_o of_o this_o our_o fool_n paradise_n which_o we_o esteem_v of_o so_o much_o 〈…〉_z pleasure_n the_o which_o indeed_o though_o it_o come_v far_o short_a of_o the_o paradise_n of_o happiness_n in_o eden_n yet_o by_o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n to_o a_o sinful_a nation_n one_o of_o the_o best_a among_o the_o thistle_n and_o thorn_n of_o this_o our_o banishment_n from_o the_o happiness_n we_o have_v lose_v o_o lord_n open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v discern_v before_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n and_o my_o latter_a end_n my_o great_a offence_n against_o thou_o &_o not_o to_o esteem_v it_o any_o safety_n for_o i_o to_o run_v from_o thou_o or_o by_o cover_v my_o secret_a or_o open_a sin_n with_o the_o figleaf_n of_o hypocrisy_n it_o be_v of_o such_o weak_a and_o deceitefull_a â—â—vert_n to_o thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n but_o oh_o thy_o mercy_n my_o creator_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o thy_o so_o just_a judgement_n whereby_o we_o be_v lose_v and_o by_o thy_o so_o great_a mercy_n whereby_o we_o be_v redeem_v and_o preserve_v by_o one_o woman_n pride_n be_v seduce_v by_o the_o serpent_n we_o suffer_v and_o by_o the_o humility_n of_o another_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n who_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o redeemer_n that_o save_v we_o the_o one_o by_o the_o cherubin_n in_o thy_o wrath_n be_v keep_v out_o of_o that_o terrestrial_a eden_n the_o other_o with_o a_o heavenly_a salvation_n bring_v we_o the_o bless_a tiding_n of_o that_o happiness_n in_o celestial_a paradise_n and_o thus_o by_o thy_o mercy_n do_v thou_o break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o save_v we_o by_o that_o messiah_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v he_o 1._o that_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o that_o word_n be_v god_n and_o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n with_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o it_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 10._o and_o the_o world_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o he_o come_v to_o his_o own_o 11._o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o o_o unmeasurable_a mercy_n of_o thou_o o_o god_n thou_o pattern_n of_o perfect_a goodness_n from_o thy_o glorious_a seat_n of_o mercy_n in_o heaven_n thus_o to_o look_v upon_o we_o the_o great_a map_n of_o earthly_a misery_n and_o object_n of_o thy_o wrath_n as_o for_o our_o redemption_n 14._o to_o make_v this_o word_n flesh_n to_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n sure_o there_o be_v no_o mercy_n or_o comfort_n like_o this_o thy_o incomprehensible_a goodness_n o_o lord_n thus_o to_o give_v thyself_o unto_o we_o this_o be_v even_o such_o a_o gift_n as_o may_v sufficient_o astonish_v the_o receiver_n therefore_o o_o thou_o bountiful_a benefactor_n give_v i_o grace_v even_o to_o forsake_v myself_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o thou_o let_v i_o outstrip_v by_o a_o heavenly_a expedition_n those_o shepherd_n and_o king_n who_o come_v first_o to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o angel_n they_o rejoice_v when_o this_o thy_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o come_v among_o we_o lead_v i_o o_o lord_n by_o that_o bless_a star_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o that_o manger_n of_o mercy_n let_v no_o difficulty_n hinder_v i_o in_o this_o my_o holy_a pilgrimage_n to_o the_o bless_a bethlehem_n where_o thou_o be_v and_o if_o these_o three_o king_n take_v such_o a_o long_a journey_n to_o see_v thou_o o_o god_n in_o that_o homely_a stable_n what_o difficulty_n shall_v we_o undergo_v to_o enjoy_v thy_o heavenly_a salvation_n let_v i_o imitate_v these_o shepherd_n &_o king_n by_o their_o humility_n and_o offering_n o_o lord_n by_o offer_v even_o all_o that_o i_o have_v unto_o thou_o my_o heart_n in_o perfect_a humiliation_n with_o those_o shepherd_n &_o both_o heart_n and_o good_n in_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o distress_a inimitation_n of_o the_o humility_n and_o present_n of_o these_o three_o king_n that_o at_o last_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o this_o misery_n wherein_o i_o be_o fall_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n out_o of_o earthly_a paradise_n and_o be_v thus_o redeem_v by_o thou_o as_o these_o devout_a shepherd_n and_o king_n do_v see_v thy_o face_n here_o upon_o earth_n in_o such_o humility_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v so_o follow_v thou_o here_o by_o such_o humble_a and_o harmless_a step_n as_o hereafter_o i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o happy_a fight_n of_o thou_o in_o glory_n in_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n where_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n do_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o presence_n even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o history_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n cain_n be_v a_o tiller_n of_o ground_n 4._o bring_v a_o oblation_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o abel_n do_v the_o like_a with_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o cattle_n and_o of_o the_o fat_a of_o they_o unto_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v respect_n but_o unto_o the_o offering_n of_o cain_n he_o
and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a nation_n and_o that_o sarah_n shall_v bear_v isaac_n the_o next_o year_n then_o abraham_n take_v ishmael_n his_o son_n with_o all_o the_o man-child_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o house_n 15._o and_o that_o be_v buy_v with_o money_n and_o circumcise_v they_o the_o self-same_a day_n god_n have_v command_v he_o himself_o be_v ninety_o nine_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v circumcise_v and_o ishmael_n thirteen_o now_o again_o 18._o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n about_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o his_o tent_n door_n and_o look_v lo_o three_o man_n stand_v by_o he_o who_o he_o run_v to_o meet_v bow_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n say_v lord_n if_o i_o have_v find_v favour_n in_o thy_o sight_n go_v not_o i_o pray_v thou_o from_o thy_o servant_n but_o wash_v your_o foot_n under_o this_o tree_n and_o i_o will_v bring_v you_o some_o bread_n to_o comfort_v your_o heart_n and_o after_o you_o may_v go_v and_o they_o answer_v do_v as_o thou_o have_v say_v then_o abraham_n make_v haste_n unto_o sarah_n and_o bid_v she_o make_v some_o cake_n upon_o the_o hearth_n as_o likewise_o he_o make_v his_o servant_n kill_v a_o calf_n aâ—d_v so_o with_o some_o butter_n and_o milk_n he_o set_v before_o they_o stand_v himself_o by_o under_o the_o tree_n while_o they_o do_v eat_v then_o they_o ask_v for_o sarah_n his_o wife_n who_o he_o say_v be_v in_o the_o tent_n and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v certain_o come_v again_o unto_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n for_o sarah_n shall_v have_v a_o son_n sarah_n hear_v this_o be_v at_o the_o tent_n door_n and_o laugh_v within_o herself_o because_o she_o and_o abraham_n be_v old_a and_o the_o lord_n say_v wherefore_o do_v sarah_n thus_o laugh_v shall_v any_o thing_n be_v too_o hard_o for_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v will_v i_o return_v unto_o thou_o even_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n and_o sarah_n shall_v have_v a_o son_n than_o sarah_n be_v afraid_a so_o the_o man_n do_v rise_v and_o go_v towards_o sodom_n but_o abraham_n stand_v yet_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o know_v of_o the_o lord_n anger_n he_o plead_v for_o that_o city_n desire_v the_o righteous_a may_v not_o be_v destroy_v with_o the_o wicked_a and_o desire_v that_o if_o fifty_o righteous_a be_v therein_o it_o may_v not_o be_v destroy_v for_o say_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n do_v right_a but_o abraham_n suit_n continue_v from_o fifty_o to_o five_o and_o forty_o so_o from_o forty_o to_o thirty_o and_o so_o to_o twenty_o and_o at_o last_o to_o ten_o which_o not_o be_v in_o that_o city_n the_o lord_n go_v from_o abraham_n and_o abraham_n return_v to_o his_o place_n after_o this_o 20._o abraham_n go_v towards_o the_o south_n and_o sojourn_v at_o gerar_n and_o once_o more_o say_v sarah_n be_v his_o sister_n and_o abimilech_n the_o king_n send_v for_o she_o who_o god_n before_o he_o touch_v she_o in_o a_o dream_n threaten_a death_n unto_o he_o for_o take_v another_o man_n wife_n so_o with_o many_o circumstance_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n very_o religious_o he_o deliver_v she_o back_o to_o abraham_n blame_v he_o for_o say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n the_o which_o he_o excuse_v by_o say_v he_o think_v they_o to_o have_v be_v a_o wicked_a people_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o his_o life_n pretend_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n have_v both_o one_o father_n but_o not_o of_o one_o mother_n then_o abimilech_n give_v they_o great_a store_n of_o cattle_n &_o treasure_n reprove_v of_o sarah_n for_o her_o dissemble_a &_o he_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o live_v in_o his_o country_n where_o they_o please_v and_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o abraham_n abimilech_n be_v heal_v of_o his_o infirmity_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o women-servant_n who_o before_o be_v barren_a and_o now_o bring_v forth_o child_n before_o they_o be_v accuse_v for_o sarah_n cause_n after_o this_o 21._o according_a to_o god_n promise_n in_o due_a season_n sarah_n conceive_v and_o bare_a isaac_n who_o abraham_n circumcise_v at_o 8._o day_n old_a and_o sarah_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wonder_v at_o his_o mercy_n and_o when_o he_o be_v wean_v they_o make_v a_o great_a feast_n but_o sarah_n see_v ishmael_n mock_v she_o say_v unto_o abraham_n cast_v out_o this_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n isaac_n at_o which_o abraham_n be_v trouble_v but_o the_o lord_n comâ—orted_v he_o by_o tell_v he_o the_o comfort_n he_o shall_v have_v by_o isaac_n so_o in_o the_o morning_n early_o he_o send_v away_o hagar_n and_o ishmael_n who_o go_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o beersheba_n and_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o they_o in_o their_o journey_n after_o this_o there_o be_v great_a friendship_n between_o abraham_n and_o abimilech_n and_o all_o difference_n be_v reconcile_v abraham_n give_v he_o beef_n and_o sheep_n after_o this_o abraham_n plant_v a_o grove_n in_o beersheba_n and_o call_v there_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o everlasting_a god_n then_o the_o lord_n to_o prove_v abraham_n faith_n 22._o say_v unto_o he_o take_v now_o thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n who_o thou_o love_v and_o go_v to_o the_o land_n of_o moreah_n and_o there_o offer_v he_o a_o burnt-offering_a upon_o one_o of_o the_o mountain_n i_o shall_v show_v thou_o so_o abraham_n go_v early_o away_o with_o isaac_n his_o son_n two_o servant_n his_o ass_n with_o cleave_a wood_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o three_o day_n spy_v the_o place_n he_o command_v his_o servant_n to_o stay_v behind_o himself_o and_o isaac_n go_v on_o to_o the_o mountain_n to_o worship_n isaac_n carry_v the_o wood_n himself_o the_o knife_n and_o the_o fire_n then_o say_v isaac_n father_n here_o be_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o wood_n but_o where_o be_v the_o lamb_n for_o the_o burnt-offring_a then_o his_o father_n answer_v that_o god_n will_v provide_v it_o and_o come_v to_o the_o place_n abraham_n build_v there_o a_o altar_n and_o couch_v the_o wood_n on_o it_o and_o bind_v isaac_n his_o son_n and_o lay_v he_o likewise_o on_o the_o altar_n upon_o the_o wood_n and_o abraham_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o take_v the_o knife_n to_o kill_v his_o son_n but_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n call_v unto_o he_o say_v abraham_n abâ—aham_n who_o answer_v here_o be_o i_o then_o he_o say_v lie_v not_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o child_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n unto_o he_o for_o now_o i_o know_v thou_o fear_v god_n see_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_a son_n then_o abraham_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n behold_v there_o be_v a_o ram_n behind_o he_o catch_v by_o the_o horn_n in_o a_o bush_n the_o which_o he_o take_v and_o offer_v he_o a_o burnt-offering_a in_o stead_n of_o his_o so_o and_o he_o call_v the_o place_n jehovah_n jire_v as_o it_o be_v say_v this_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o lord_n be_v see_v and_o upon_o this_o by_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n the_o second_o time_n a_o great_a blessing_n be_v promise_v unto_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o that_o in_o they_o shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v then_o turn_v abraham_n again_o to_o his_o servant_n and_o so_o go_v to_o beersheba_n where_o he_o dwell_v now_o after_o this_o 23._o when_o sarah_n be_v one_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o seven_o year_n old_a she_o die_v at_o kiriartharba_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaaâ—_n and_o abraham_n mourn_v for_o she_o but_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o corpse_n talk_v with_o the_o hittite_n about_o a_o place_n for_o the_o bury_n of_o sarah_n he_o be_v there_o a_o stranger_n and_o they_o proffer_v he_o to_o bury_v she_o in_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o sepulcher_n but_o with_o much_o respect_n he_o desire_v they_o to_o speak_v for_o he_o unto_o ephron_n to_o give_v he_o a_o cave_n call_v maeh_n pelah_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o field_n for_o so_o much_o money_n it_o be_v worth_a for_o a_o bury_a place_n then_o ephroa_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n say_v no_o my_o lord_n the_o field_n i_o give_v thou_o and_o the_o cave_n that_o be_v therein_o even_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o fons_fw-la of_o my_o people_n then_o abraham_n bow_v himself_o before_o the_o people_n say_v see_v thou_o will_v give_v it_o meâ—_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o price_n of_o the_o field_n and_o so_o he_o give_v he_o 400._o filver_n shackle_n for_o it_o after_o which_o abraham_n bury_v sarah_n in_o that_o cave_n it_o be_v against_o mamre_n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n in_o canaan_n now_o abraham_n be_v grow_v old_a 24._o take_v
care_n for_o a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n isaac_n he_o then_o call_v for_o his_o steward_n make_v he_o put_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o his_o son_n shall_v not_o take_v a_o canaanitish_a woman_n to_o wife_n but_o to_o go_v into_o his_o own_o country_n and_o kindred_n and_o there_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n for_o he_o then_o say_v his_o servant_n what_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o come_v with_o i_o into_o this_o land_n shall_v i_o bring_v back_o thy_o son_n to_o who_o abraham_n answer_v beware_v that_o thou_o bring_v not_o back_o my_o son_n thither_o again_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n who_o take_v i_o from_o my_o father_n house_n even_o from_o the_o land_n where_o i_o be_v bear_v that_o speak_v and_o swear_v unto_o i_o say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v a_o wife_n unto_o my_o son_n 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sarah_n so_o by_o the_o humiliation_n of_o hagar_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o sarah_n i_o shall_v by_o thy_o mercy_n with_o abraham_n enjoy_v the_o ishmael_n of_o worldly_a comfort_n here_o &_o the_o isaac_n of_o everlasting_a happiness_n hereafter_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v be_v courteous_a and_o charitable_a to_o all_o man_n as_o abraham_n be_v to_o the_o three_o who_o come_v to_o his_o tent_n door_n with_o the_o like_a agility_n and_o alacrity_n to_o do_v good_a work_n as_o he_o do_v for_o their_o provision_n that_o aâ—_n he_o in_o stead_n of_o man_n receive_v angelâ—_n so_o by_o thy_o promise_a mercy_n to_o well_o doer_n shall_v i_o receive_v with_o abraham_n thy_o comfort_n here_o and_o thy_o heavenly_a reward_n hereafter_o where_o the_o angel_n wait_v at_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n to_o receive_v the_o righteous_a take_v from_o i_o o_o lord_n all_o distrust_n of_o thy_o promise_n with_o sarah_n second_o doubt_n and_o with_o she_o wonder_v at_o thy_o mercy_n for_o by_o 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help_n as_o it_o befall_v once_o more_o unto_o abraham_n in_o gerer_n by_o call_v his_o wife_n sister_n o_o lord_n keep_v i_o thy_o servant_n from_o relapse_v into_o deadly_a sin_n yea_o in_o the_o least_o offence_n against_o thou_o as_o he_o do_v by_o this_o his_o infirmity_n and_o in_o my_o wicked_a intention_n and_o thy_o just_a punishment_n for_o they_o deal_v with_o i_o as_o thou_o do_v with_o abimilech_n to_o repent_v and_o leave_v off_o before_o sin_n full_o pass_v i_o keep_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o a_o scoff_a and_o mock_v condition_n as_o be_v in_o ishmael_n lest_o i_o be_v make_v a_o scorn_n among_o my_o friend_n and_o be_v thrust_v from_o the_o society_n of_o the_o discreet_a let_v i_o o_o lord_n admire_v and_o imitate_v the_o great_a faith_n and_o resolution_n of_o this_o thy_o servant_n abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a give_v i_o grace_v cheerful_o and_o faithful_o to_o go_v towards_o that_o holy_a morah_n and_o there_o to_o sacrifice_v my_o soul_n and_o what_o 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