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as_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n bless_v we_o &_o save_v we_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o the_o lord_n turn_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n unto_o we_o and_o grant_v we_o his_o peace_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o most_o comfortable_a fellowship_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o we_o preserve_v and_o keep_v we_o this_o night_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o form_n of_o prayer_n daily_o to_o be_v use_v of_o all_o faithful_a christian_n in_o their_o house_n or_o elsewhere_o almighty_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n in_o and_z through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o and_o by_o who_o we_o trust_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o father_n we_o must_v humble_o here_o prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o majesty_n beseech_v thou_o first_o 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thou_o to_o lead_v and_o govern_v we_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n so_o shall_v we_o dwell_v in_o safety_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o among_o all_o creature_n man_n be_v most_o rebellious_a against_o thou_o and_o his_o offence_n and_o transgression_n against_o thou_o most_o manifold_a and_o contrariwise_o every_o one_o creature_n in_o his_o kind_n do_v most_o worthy_o show_v thy_o powâ—r_n might_n and_o praise_v and_o by_o they_o be_v thy_o omnipotency_n declare_v but_o we_o in_o our_o life_n do_v show_v ourselves_o most_o unkind_a and_o unnatural_a child_n towards_o thou_o daily_o offend_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o every_o minute_n transgress_v against_o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n nothing_o regard_v thy_o judgement_n which_o may_v in_o a_o moment_n destroy_v us._n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o mercy_n do_v vouchsafe_v notwithstanding_o to_o spare_v we_o admonish_v we_o to_o repentance_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o through_o our_o 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the_o flock_n unfed_a which_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n lord_n of_o thy_o unspeakable_a mercy_n deliver_v we_o from_o such_o careless_a keeper_n and_o blind_a guide_n lest_o we_o also_o be_v make_v blind_a by_o their_o negligence_n may_v be_v keep_v blind_a in_o ignorance_n and_o so_o with_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o dangerous_a pit_n of_o thy_o deep_a and_o heavy_a displeasure_n rehearse_v and_o pardon_v we_o all_o our_o offence_n teach_v we_o to_o serve_v thou_o as_o we_o ought_v make_v strong_a our_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o thou_o endue_v we_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a light_n that_o we_o may_v perfect_o see_v our_o foul_a and_o manifold_a enormity_n and_o examine_v our_o own_o conscice_n and_o discern_v our_o imperfection_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o amend_v our_o life_n make_v we_o willing_a follower_n of_o thou_o and_o diligent_a lover_n of_o thy_o law_n make_v we_o penitent_a for_o our_o sin_n past_a and_o continue_v in_o we_o thy_o fear_n let_v we_o not_o fall_v inro_fw-la 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i_o feel_v in_o myself_o how_o merciful_o thou_o have_v deal_v with_o i_o greevous_o i_o be_v trouble_v and_o now_o by_o thy_o goodness_n partly_o release_v how_o dangerous_o i_o be_v assault_v and_o now_o by_o thy_o mercy_n partly_o deliver_v this_o relief_n although_o i_o must_v needs_o confess_v by_o infallible_a argument_n â—o_o be_v thy_o only_a work_n in_o i_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o pride_n of_o my_o rebellious_a flesh_n that_o it_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o asâ—â—â—â—e_v full_o the_o same_o to_o proceed_v of_o thou_o and_o thy_o only_a goodness_n but_o seek_v out_o other_o feign_a cause_n according_a to_o the_o vain_a devise_n of_o my_o mind_n therefore_o i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o gracious_a father_n that_o thou_o will_v so_o frame_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o mind_n &_o with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n acknowledge_v aâ—_n my_o comfort_n and_o aid_v to_o be_v thy_o only_a work_n wrought_v in_o i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 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