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away_o in_o vanity_n many_o time_n they_o feel_v not_o their_o own_o lack_n and_o misery_n to_o prick_v they_o sharp_o enough_o to_o prayer_n yea_o and_o many_o time_n they_o be_v so_o beat_v down_o with_o the_o sense_n &_o feeling_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o misery_n as_o though_o they_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n and_o their_o faith_n utter_o extinguish_v in_o what_o horror_n and_o anguish_n of_o he_o be_v be_v david_n when_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n 39_o psal_n 88_o psal_n 39_o why_o do_v thou_o reject_v my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o against_o cease_v from_o i_o until_o i_o go_v away_o and_o bâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—erby_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o he_o like_o a_o 〈◊〉_d man_n desire_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o 〈…〉_o of_o god_n câ—asing_v he_o may_v rot_v in_o his_o eâ—â—â—_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o he_o say_v it_o not_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v god_n to_o depart_v from_o he_o as_o the_o reprobate_n do_v but_o only_o he_o 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of_o his_o glory_n let_v we_o beg_v the_o gift_n of_o faith_n 12_o 1_o john_n 12_o repentance_n fear_n patience_n prayer_n hope_v love_n joy_n peace_n of_o conscience_n with_o such_o other_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o for_o everlasting_a life_n and_o here_o also_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o we_o do_v not_o only_o call_v ourselves_o continual_o to_o account_v for_o our_o new_a sin_n crave_v at_o god_n hand_n mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o same_o but_o also_o for_o those_o sin_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v so_o long_o ago_o forget_v as_o david_n have_v confess_v a_o heinous_a offence_n 52_o psal_n 52_o by_o that_o occasion_n return_v even_o to_o his_o mother_n womb_n wherein_o he_o have_v gather_v the_o infection_n heap_v together_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n even_o so_o in_o another_o place_n when_o he_o ask_v another_o thing_n he_o say_v remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n remember_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o loâ—d_n 25_o psal_n 25_o again_o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o travail_n and_o forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n when_o we_o have_v thus_o pray_v for_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n we_o must_v pray_v also_o for_o corporal_a benefit_n as_o well_o common_a as_o private_a as_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o those_o country_n which_o give_v harbour_n to_o the_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o godly_a congregatiâ—ns_n bâ—ing_v in_o this_o life_n 88_o psal_n 88_o as_o daniel_n in_o the_o midd_n of_o the_o lion_n pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n faith_n david_n also_o for_o defence_n from_o misery_n deliverance_n from_o trouble_n for_o happy_a success_n in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o vocation_n for_o health_n live_v protection_n of_o life_n and_o good_n name_n etc._n etc._n and_o although_o the_o lord_n know_v before_o we_o ask_v what_o we_o have_v need_n of_o &_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v liberal_o yea_o &_o do_v give_v oftentimes_o undesired_a &_o furthermore_o have_v promise_v that_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o gâ—d_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v give_v we_o yet_o he_o command_v we_o to_o ask_v corporal_a benefit_n and_o that_o for_o three_o cause_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o same_o but_o also_o stir_v up_o thereby_o to_o seek_v love_n and_o worship_v he_o second_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v well_o persuade_v of_o his_o good_a providence_n towards_o we_o when_o we_o understand_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v never_o sail_v we_o but_o also_o have_v his_o hand_n always_o stretch_v out_o to_o help_v they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o josua_n josua_n thrid_o that_o our_o faith_n of_o reconciliation_n &_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v exercise_v through_o the_o ask_n of_o those_o corporal_a thing_n and_o herein_o we_o must_v special_o &_o above_o all_o thing_n seek_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v pray_v for_o these_o corporal_a thing_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o we_o may_v offer_v therewith_o our_o obedience_n unto_o god_n here_o of_o we_o have_v example_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o say_v father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v with_o this_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n speak_v david_n when_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v bring_v again_o into_o his_o kingdom_n 15_o â—_o reg._n 15_o say_v if_o i_o shall_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v bring_v i_o again_o but_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v unto_o i_o thou_o do_v not_o please_v i_o i_o be_o ready_a let_v he_o do_v as_o iâ—_n seem_v good_a and_o job_n say_v 30_o job_n 30_o though_o he_o kill_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o he_o therefore_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o do_v know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lot_n of_o god_n child_n to_o be_v always_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o therefore_o concern_v those_o corporal_a benefit_n we_o know_v not_o how_o or_o what_o to_o ask_v as_o we_o ought_v we_o must_v herein_o offer_v our_o obedience_n unto_o god_n abide_v his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n so_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a unto_o he_o to_o exercise_v we_o in_o the_o want_n thereof_o who_o suffer_v we_o sometime_o to_o be_v afflict_v for_o our_o chastisement_n and_o for_o the_o probation_n of_o our_o continuance_n and_o also_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v with_o great_a gladness_n if_o to_o his_o divine_a wisdom_n it_o seem_v expedient_a for_o we_o that_o which_o with_o ardent_a desire_n we_o long_o look_v for_o 15_o 1._o cor._n 15_o s._n paul_n say_v when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n because_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n but_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o spiritual_a thing_n we_o must_v ask_v they_o absolute_o &_o without_o condition_n for_o hereunto_o do_v pertain_v the_o chief_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o which_o god_n will_v have_v we_o most_o assure_v very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n 6_o john_n 6_o as_o sure_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o return_v and_o live_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n we_o must_v join_v example_n 3.3_o eze._n 3.3_o whereby_o we_o learn_v that_o god_n have_v hear_v and_o holpen_v those_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o all_o deliverance_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o other_o whereof_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a â—r_o ourselves_o whereof_o we_o have_v experience_n be_v example_n of_o god_n promise_n hereby_o do_v david_n comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o anguish_n and_o heaviness_n of_o his_o heart_n say_v 77_o psal_n 77_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v thy_o wonder_n of_o old_a time_n thou_o have_v mighty_o deliver_v thy_o people_n even_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n 31_o psal_n 31_o again_o i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thou_o have_v see_v my_o trouble_n thou_o have_v know_v my_o soul_n in_o adversity_n and_o thus_o be_v warn_v both_o by_o promise_n and_o example_n let_v we_o learn_v to_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o the_o lord_n to_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o look_v for_o help_v at_o his_o hand_n so_o shall_v our_o faith_n by_o little_a and_o little_o be_v more_o firm_a and_o certain_a and_o our_o heart_n shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o god_n help_n but_o forasmuch_o
thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v bold_o and_o cheerful_o a_o bid_v such_o trial_n as_o thy_o godly_a wisdom_n shall_v appoint_v 21._o 1._o pet._n 1._o act_n 2._o mat._n 10._o luk_n 21._o so_o that_o at_o length_n aswell_o by_o their_o death_n as_o by_o their_o life_n the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n may_v increase_v and_o shine_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n in_o who_o name_n we_o make_v our_o humble_a petition_n unto_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o sai_v our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o receive_v of_o the_o communion_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n see_v all_o creature_n do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v thou_o to_o be_v their_o governor_n and_o lord_n it_o become_v we_o the_o workmanship_n to_o thy_o own_o hand_n at_o all_o time_n to_o reverence_v a_o magnify_v thy_o godly_a majesty_n first_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v we_o to_o thy_o own_o imagr_n &_o similitude_n 31._o gen._n 1._o eph._n 2._o gala._n 1_o gen._n 3._o acts._n 4._o heb._n 9_o apoc._n 5._o john_n 3_o heb._n 8._o heb_fw-mi 4._o 1._o pet._n 1._o esâ—_n 45.53_o ma._n 3.17_o jer._n 31._o but_o chief_o because_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o that_o everlasting_a death_n &_o damnation_n into_o which_o satan_n draw_v mankind_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o bondage_n whereof_o neither_o man_n nor_o angeli_fw-la be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o free_a but_o thou_o o_o lord_n rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o infinite_a in_o goodness_n have_v provide_v our_o redemption_n to_o stand_v in_o thy_o only_a and_o well-beloved_a son_n who_o of_o very_a love_n thou_o do_v give_v to_o be_v make_v man_n like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n 3_o heb._n 8._o rom._n 5._o heb._n 2._o john_n 6._o gen._n 3._o rom._n 5._o ephe._n 3_o sin_n except_v that_o in_o his_o body_n he_o may_v receive_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o transgression_n by_o his_o death_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o thy_o justice_n and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n to_o destroy_v he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o death_n &_o so_o to_o bring_v again_o life_n to_o the_o world_n from_o which_o the_o whole_a of_o spring_n of_o adam_n be_v most_o just_o exile_v 11._o eph._n 2._o john_n 6.17_o gen._n 6._o rom._n 3._o â—sa_fw-la 64._o psal_n 5.12_o rom._n 7._o mat._n 16._o 2_o cor._n 2._o luk._n 11._o mat._n 11._o o_o lord_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v the_o length_n and_o breadth_n the_o deepness_n and_o height_n of_o that_o thy_o most_o excellent_a love_n which_o move_v thou_o to_o show_v mercy_n when_o none_o be_v deserve_v to_o promise_v and_o give_v â—ife_n where_o death_n have_v get_v victory_n to_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o grace_n when_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o rebel_n against_o thy_o majesty_n the_o blind_a dulness_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o sufficient_o to_o weigh_v these_o thy_o most_o ample_a benefit_n yet_o nevertheless_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 13._o ma._n 16._o luk._n 11._o 1._o co._n 11._o joh._n 8._o gala._n 5._o rom._n 8._o 1_o pe._n 1._o ephe._n 5._o heb._n 4._o rom._n 3._o ma._n 25._o phil._n 3._o ephe._n 1_o ephe_n 2._o apo._n 13._o we_o present_v ourselves_o to_o this_o thy_o table_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o be_v use_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n until_o his_o come_n again_o to_o declare_v and_o witness_v before_o the_o world_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v receive_v liberty_n and_o life_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o thou_o do_v acknowledge_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o heir_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o have_v entrance_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o we_o be_v possess_v in_o our_o spiritual_a kingdom_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o his_o table_n and_o with_o who_o we_o havour_n conversation_n present_o in_o heaven_n and_o by_o who_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o again_o from_o the_o dust_n and_o shall_v be_v place_v with_o he_o in_o that_o endless_a joy_n which_o thou_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n have_v prepare_v for_o thy_o elect_a before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v and_o these_o most_o inestimable_a beneft_n we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v to_o have_v receive_v of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n and_o grace_n by_o thy_o only_a belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o which_o therefore_o we_o thy_o congregation_n move_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v render_v to_o thou_o all_o thanks_o praise_v and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n most_o merciful_a father_n we_o render_v unto_o thou_o all_o praise_n thank_v honour_n &_o glory_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o grant_v unto_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n so_o excellent_a a_o gift_n &_o treasure_n as_o to_o receive_v we_o into_o the_o fellowship_n and_o company_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o thou_o have_v deliver_v to_o death_n for_o we_o &_o have_v give_v he_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o necessary_a food_n and_o nourishment_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n and_o now_o we_o beseech_v thou_o also_o o_o heavenly_a father_n to_o grant_v we_o this_o request_n that_o thou_o never_o suffer_v we_o to_o become_v so_o unkind_a as_o to_o forget_v so_o worthy_a benefit_n but_o father_n imprint_v &_o fasten_v they_o sure_o in_o our_o heart_n 1_o luk._n 15._o gala._n 5._o 1._o tim._n 4._o â—â—h_v 5._o 2._o p_o t._n 5._o mat._n 5._o 1._o pe._n 1_o that_o we_o may_v gâ—oâ—â—_n and_o increase_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o in_o true_a faith_n which_o continual_o be_v exercise_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a workeâ—_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o o_o lord_n confirm_v we_o in_o these_o perilous_a date_n and_o rage_n of_o satan_n that_o we_o may_v constant_o stand_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o glory_n which_o be_v god_n over_o all_o thing_n bless_v for_o ever_o a_o lamentation_n of_o a_o sinner_n afflict_v in_o conscience_n for_o his_o offence_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o desperate_a assault_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o intolerable_a heaviness_n of_o my_o mind_n both_o heretofore_o lord_n cry_v as_o shrill_v in_o thy_o ear_n as_o though_o i_o have_v shrick_v and_o with_o lamentation_n cry_v out_o say_v help_v help_v i_o my_o god_n my_o creator_n my_o most_o provident_a keeper_n and_o everlasting_a defencer_n for_o behold_v i_o perish_v on_o this_o occasion_n lord_n when_o heaviness_n of_o mind_n do_v heretofore_o assault_v i_o i_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v many_o time_n set_v before_o my_o eye_n the_o wonderful_a greatness_n of_o thy_o most_o tender_a love_n towards_o i_o by_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o thy_o benefit_n pour_v upon_o i_o which_o benefit_n every_o of_o thy_o work_n as_o they_o come_v before_o my_o eye_n give_v i_o just_a occasion_n to_o be_v mindful_a of_o will_v not_o think_v i_o if_o i_o have_v in_o any_o manner_n any_o grace_n at_o all_o will_v not_o such_o love_n bring_v now_o into_o my_o heart_n a_o wonderful_a delectation_n joy_n &_o comfort_n in_o god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o again_o can_v such_o delight_n in_o god_n sweet_a mercy_n &_o tender_a love_n towards_o i_o if_o i_o be_v not_o as_o evil_a as_o a_o cast_v away_o that_o be_v none_o of_o god_n child_n be_v without_o loathe_v of_o my_o sin_n and_o lust_n and_o desire_n to_o do_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o these_o thing_n think_v i_o flee_v upon_o i_o unthankful_a wretch_n be_v either_o not_o at_o all_o in_o i_o or_o else_o indeed_o so_o cold_o and_o slender_o that_o they_o be_v true_o weigh_v and_o compare_v to_o righteousness_n be_v more_o vile_a than_o a_o filthy_a cloth_n starch_v in_o corrupt_a blood_n o_o think_v i_o i_o be_o afraid_a i_o have_v deceive_v myself_o for_o thy_o servant_n at_o all_o time_n i_o trow_v feel_v otherwise_o then_o i_o now_o do_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o spirit_n as_o love_v joy_n peace_n and_o such_o like_a but_o my_o love_n alas_o towards_o thou_o what_o be_v it_o my_o joy_n be_v not_o once_o almost_o feel_v of_o i_o for_o my_o very_a soul_n within_o i_o as_o david_n in_o his_o heaviness_n say_v refuse_v comfort_n and_o fare_v as_o though_o it_o do_v utter_o despair_v and_o what_o peace_n can_v i_o feel_v then_o or_o certainty_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o love_v just_o i_o may_v pour_v out_o this_o dolorous_a lamentation_n of_o zion_n the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o 49_o isa_n 49_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n i_o say_v of_o these_o my_o former_a desperate_a assault_n and_o in_o
thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n for_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v 32._o tobit_n 8._o job_n 32._o neither_o any_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v despise_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n who_o wound_v and_o do_v heal_v again_o 6._o osea_n 6._o who_o kill_v and_o revine_a bring_v even_o to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o our_o father_n hope_v in_o thou_o and_o trust_v in_o thou_o 22._o sap._n 22._o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v help_v they_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o &_o be_v not_o confound_v 6._o psalm_n 6._o o_o lord_n rebuke_v we_o not_o in_o thy_o indignation_n neither_o chasten_v we_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o 25._o psa_fw-la 25._o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o be_v weak_a o_o lord_n heal_v we_o for_o our_o bone_n be_v vex_v and_o now_o in_o the_o vexation_n of_o our_o spirit_n and_o the_o anguish_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o remember_v thou_o and_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o hear_v lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n â—_o â—arue_v ionas_n â—_o for_o thou_o own_o sake_n and_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v o_o merciful_a lord_n for_o we_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o 6._o â—â—aâ—_n 6._o trust_v in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o thy_o great_a and_o manifold_a mercy_n wash_v we_o thorough_o from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o our_o misdeed_n make_v we_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o us._n help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n o_o deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n &_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v always_o be_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o sickness_n trouble_n or_o affliction_n lord_n thou_o be_v become_v gracious_a to_o thy_o land_n thou_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o sâ—ruants_n thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o turn_v thyself_o from_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n for_o if_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o help_v we_o it_o have_v not_o fail_v but_o our_o soul_n have_v be_v put_v to_o silence_n but_o when_o we_o say_v our_o foot_n have_v slip_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n help_v we_o up_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sorrow_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o heart_n thy_o comfort_n have_v refresh_v our_o soul_n our_o soul_n wait_v still_o upon_o the_o lord_n our_o soul_n hang_v upon_o his_o help_n our_o hope_n be_v alwaâ—es_n in_o he_o in_o the_o lord_n word_n will_v we_o rejoice_v in_o god_n word_n do_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n &_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v praise_v i_o so_o when_o we_o be_v poor_a needy_a sickly_a and_o in_o heaviness_n the_o lord_n care_v for_o we_o he_o be_v our_o helper_n &_o our_o deliver_v according_a to_o his_o word_n 27._o psâ—_n 27._o in_o our_o adversity_n and_o distress_n he_o have_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n and_o save_v we_o from_o utâ—er_a destruction_n 33._o psa_fw-la 33._o he_o have_v deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o death_n he_o have_v feed_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n he_o have_v save_v we_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n therefore_o will_v we_o offer_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n the_o oblation_n of_o thanksgigiving_n 37._o psa_fw-la 37._o with_o great_a gladness_n we_o will_v sing_v &_o speak_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n 86._o psa_fw-la 106._o psa_fw-la 86._o we_o will_v give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a &_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 103._o psa_fw-la 103._o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n &_o mercy_n long_o suffer_v plenteous_a in_o goodness_n and_o pity_n 108._o john_n 5.7_o psa_fw-la 108._o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o gracious_a goodness_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n 103._o psa_fw-la 103._o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n even_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 72._o psal_n 72._o therefore_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o &_o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v we_o sing_v o_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 98._o pâ—al_a 98._o we_o will_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o psalm_n and_o thanksgiving_n 47._o psal_n 47._o o_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o god_n o_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o king_n for_o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n sing_v praise_n with_o understanding_n we_o will_v magnify_v thou_o o_o god_n our_o king_n 145._o psal_n 145._o we_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o every_o day_n will_v we_o give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o our_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o let_v all_o flesh_n give_v thanks_o to_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 72._o psal_n 72._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o and_o after_o meal_n all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n o_o lord_n to_o receive_v at_o thy_o hand_n due_a sustenance_n in_o time_n convenient_a thou_o give_v to_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v satisfy_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n o_o heavenly_a father_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n &_o full_a treasure_n of_o all_o goodness_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o thy_o child_n and_o sanctify_v these_o thy_o gift_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o the_o merciful_a liberality_n grant_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o sober_o &_o pure_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n so_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o above_o all_o that_o we_o may_v remember_v continual_o to_o seek_v the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o thy_o word_n 2._o â—_o tim._n 2._o wherewith_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v nourish_v everlasting_o through_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n of_o who_o whosoever_o eat_v shall_v live_v for_o ever_o â—_o joh_n â—_o and_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n so_o be_v it_o another_o prayer_n before_o meal_n whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v faith_n s._n paul_n or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v else_o let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n eternal_a and_o everlasting_a god_n father_n â—f_a our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 10_o 1._o cor._n 10_o who_o of_o thy_o most_o singular_a love_n which_o thou_o bear_v to_o mankind_n have_v appoint_v to_o his_o sustenance_n not_o only_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o also_o the_o foâ—â—ls_n of_o the_o air_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o have_v command_v thy_o benefit_n to_o be_v receive_v as_o from_o thy_o hand_n with_o thanksgiving_n assure_v thy_o child_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o apostle_n that_o to_o the_o clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o as_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o thy_o word_n and_o prayer_n grant_v unto_o we_o so_o moderate_o to_o use_v these_o thy_o gift_n present_a that_o our_o body_n be_v refresh_v our_o soul_n may_v be_v more_o able_a to_o proceed_v in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n &c_n &c_n another_o o_o eternal_a god_n the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o consolation_n which_o bring_v again_o from_o death_n our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheepâ—_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o â—he_n everlasting_a covenant_n make_v we_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o dâ—_n 〈◊〉_d will_n and_o work_v