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blessing_n bestow_v upon_o i_o necessary_a for_o this_o life_n as_o food_n raiment_n health_n peace_n liberty_n etc._n etc._n which_o many_o of_o thy_o dear_a child_n do_v want_v be_v notwithstanding_o buy_v with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n jesus_n as_o well_o as_o i._o biâ—t_n above_o all_o dear_a father_n i_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o better_a life_n especial_o for_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o all_o the_o good_a i_o enjoy_v thereby_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o thy_o gospel_n the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o all_o that_o happiness_n i_o receive_v thereby_o o_o lord_n open_a my_o blind_a eye_n every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o to_o see_v and_o consider_v of_o thy_o great_a and_o marvelous_a love_n towards_o i_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o by_o the_o due_a consideration_n thereof_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v draw_v near_o unto_o thou_o to_o love_v thou_o much_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v much_o and_o as_o thou_o do_v abound_v towards_o i_o in_o goodness_n so_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v abound_v towards_o thou_o in_o obedience_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o in_o these_o my_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a prayer_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o mindful_a of_o myself_o alone_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o thy_o church_n wheresoever_o bless_v all_o christian_n king_n and_o prince_n call_v upon_o thy_o name_n especial_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n the_o king_n majesty_n the_o queen_n and_o their_o royal_a progonie_n bless_v all_o the_o nobility_n the_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o land_n that_o all_o their_o counsel_n and_o labour_n may_v begin_v at_o thy_o fear_n and_o may_v be_v refer_v thy_o glory_n succour_n and_o comfort_v all_o those_o that_o be_v comfortless_a sanctify_v all_o their_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v tend_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o their_o own_o good_a final_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o bind_a duty_n i_o commend_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n all_o my_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n beseech_v thou_o for_o they_o as_o for_o myself_o to_o bless_v we_o all_o in_o our_o particular_a place_n and_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v do_v those_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o name_n i_o end_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v i_o say_v our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy-will_a be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o private_a person_n necessary_a at_o all_o time_n almighty_a god_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n my_o most_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n i_o do_v here_o in_o thy_o presence_n acknowledge_v that_o i_o be_o of_o myself_o a_o most_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o my_o heart_n as_o also_o the_o 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holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o catholic_n church_n a_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o life_n everlasting_a that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v true_o persuade_v of_o thy_o fatherly_a providence_n over_o i_o &_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v that_o be_v for_o my_o deliverance_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v my_o comfort_n &_o assistance_n be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o make_v i_o effectual_o partaker_n of_o all_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o to_o my_o endless_a joy_n &_o happiness_n which_o o_o father_n give_v unto_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o christ_n sake_n amen_n a_o prayer_n upon_o the_o ten_o commandment_n o_o eternal_a lord_n god_n i_o thy_o humble_a servant_n that_o do_v owe_v all_o dutiful_a obedience_n to_o thou_o and_o be_o make_v partaker_n of_o manifold_a benefit_n both_o for_o body_n &_o soul_n which_o then_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n thy_o only_a son_n have_v deliver_v from_o that_o everlasting_a bondage_n which_o by_o corruption_n of_o nature_n i_o be_v hold_v in_o &_o from_o everlasting_a death_n which_o i_o be_v subject_a unto_o by_o daily_a break_n of_o thy_o commandment_n i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_v now_o and_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o have_v none_o other_o god_n but_o thou_o neither_o to_o make_v to_o myself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o nor_o in_o y_z â—_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n to_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o to_o worship_v they_o nor_o that_o i_o take_v the_o name_n of_o thou_o my_o lord_n god_n in_o vain_a remember_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabath_n day_n and_o to_o labour_v six_o day_n do_v all_o that_o i_o have_v to_o do_v but_o in_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o be_v the_o sabath_n of_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n and_o that_o i_o may_v honour_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n never_o to_o commit_v any_o murder_n neither_o adultery_n nor_o to_o steal_v nor_o to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o my_o neighbour_n nor_o to_o covet_v my_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o his_o wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n not_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o that_o so_o i_o may_v do_v always_o my_o duty_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n beléeve_v fear_v worship_v give_v thanks_n &_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n with_o all_o my_o mind_n with_o all_o my_o soul_n with_o all_o my_o strength_n and_o love_v my_o neighbour_n friend_n or_o foe_n even_o as_o myself_o to_o do_v to_o all_o man_n even_o as_o i_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v to_o i_o to_o love_v honour_n &_o succour_v my_o father_n &_o mother_n to_o honour_n and_o obey_v the_o king_n queen_n prince_n &_o their_o minister_n to_o submit_v myself_o to_o all_o my_o governor_n spiritual_a &_o temporal_a to_o order_v myself_o to_o all_o my_o better_n lowly_a &_o reverent_o to_o hurt_v no_o body_n by_o word_n nor_o deed_n to_o be_v true_a and_o â—ust_z in_o all_o my_o deal_n to_o bear_v no_o malice_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o behave_v myself_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n as_o thou_o may_v be_v glorify_v my_o duty_n discharge_v my_o conscience_n comfort_v my_o brethren_n win_v or_o confirm_v and_o thy_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a stop_v which_o o_o father_n vouchsafe_v to_o grant_v i_o for_o thy_o great_a goodness_n sake_n &_o thy_o belove_a son_n â—ake_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n and_o honour_n give_v by_o i_o &_o all_o thy_o saint_n this_o time_n &_o for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o prayer_n contain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n o_o most_o merciful_a father_n thou_o have_v give_v meet_v not_o only_o thy_o holy_a word_n to_o teach_v i_o faith_n &_o obedience_n but_o also_o two_o sacrament_n outward_a sign_n and_o 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with_o his_o benefit_n be_v offer_v that_o give_v his_o body_n &_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o i_o now_o o_o lord_n as_o by_o my_o hand_n i_o take_v the_o bread_n &_o wine_n and_o with_o eat_v and_o digestion_n receive_v also_o the_o strength_n to_o nourish_v my_o body_n so_o i_o pray_v thou_o give_v i_o faith_n to_o apply_v christ_n with_o his_o merit_n that_o i_o may_v feel_v the_o virtue_n thereof_o to_o nourish_v my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v not_o come_v unprepared_a lest_o i_o eat_v &_o drink_v 〈◊〉_d own_o damnation_n in_o â—andling_v such_o holy_a mystery_n neither_o let_v i_o conteiâ—â—e_v or_o neglect_v to_o be_v partaker_n when_o by_o the_o church_n thou_o do_v call_v i_o but_o obedient_o &_o thankful_o communicate_v with_o my_o brother_n to_o strengthen_v my_o faith_n increase_v mutual_a love_n show_v obedience_n &_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n death_n till_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v we_o all_o at_o that_o great_a day_n &_o that_o for_o christ_n sake_n our_o lord_n and_o 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