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the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n rest_n in_o we_o 23._o and_o y_fw-fr e_o root_n that_o bring_v forth_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n grow_v in_o our_o will_n &_o behaviour_n but_o we_o must_v circumcise_v our_o heart_n 6._o we_o must_v cut_v off_o all_o perverse_a &_o corrupt_a affection_n and_o purge_v we_o of_o all_o iniquity_n wherein_o we_o must_v crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o will_v purify_v our_o heart_n and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o thus_o endeavour_n to_o cleanse_v this_o most_o filthy_a part_n of_o his_o house_n but_o rest_v stiffnecked_a and_o as_o it_o be_v 51._o of_o a_o uncircumcised_a hart_n and_o ear_n not_o forsake_v his_o old_a wicked_a conversation_n neither_o will_v hear_v when_o god_n speak_v unto_o he_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v
fall_v into_o many_o evil_n yet_o have_v the_o earnest_n of_o this_o spirit_n 5._o we_o may_v bold_o come_v unto_o our_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v the_o same_o if_o we_o ask_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n â—e_n will_v give_v it_o in_o such_o abundance_n and_o full_a measure_n that_o by_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o pray_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 17_o this_o be_v the_o comforter_n which_o christ_n promise_v to_o send_v unto_o we_o comforter_n even_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 26._o which_o shall_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o without_o it_o we_o know_v nothing_o vain_a and_o alas_o what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o fall_v down_o before_o god_n in_o most_o reverend_a outward_a manner_n pour_v forth_o a_o huge_a heap_n of_o word_n from_o the_o lip_n not_o have_v this_o inward_a director_n sure_o it_o be_v but_o to_o spend_v time_n to_o no_o purpose_n spirit_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n the_o 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thereby_o may_v have_v our_o heart_n cleanse_v from_o the_o corrupt_a affection_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n open_v that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o good_a thing_n that_o we_o shall_v ask_v that_o our_o foot_n which_o be_v fetter_v with_o the_o care_n of_o vain_a thing_n may_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v the_o right_a way_n unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o soul_n may_v apprehend_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o riches_n and_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o sane_a spirit_n we_o may_v cast_v of_o all_o impediment_n let_n and_o encumbrance_n that_o detain_v we_o from_o come_v unto_o thou_o sanctify_v i_o within_o and_o without_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n let_v thy_o truth_n and_o thy_o spirit_n meet_v together_o in_o my_o soul_n that_o my_o prayer_n may_v enter_v into_o thy_o presence_n and_o that_o thy_o 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itself_o teach_v people_n that_o as_o a_o evil_a prince_n draw_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o subject_n unto_o the_o same_o profession_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o the_o prince_n profess_v and_o take_v and_o so_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n as_o it_o be_v bind_v unto_o sin_n pass_v together_o in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n so_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a prince_n both_o by_o good_a example_n of_o life_n and_o by_o sacred_a law_n encit_v and_o win_v his_o people_n to_o the_o heavenly_a course_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o obtain_n of_o freedom_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o life_n eternal_a and_o as_o the_o former_a be_v send_v in_o judgement_n unto_o a_o people_n for_o their_o punishment_n love_n and_o his_o long_a continuance_n to_o be_v lament_v so_o be_v the_o other_o give_v as_o a_o blessing_n and_o a_o most_o special_a token_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o who_o long_a and_o prosperous_a rain_n every_o subject_n be_v in_o duty_n bind_v love_o zealous_o and_o faithful_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n elizabeth_n if_o so_o what_o have_v we_o to_o say_v what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v and_o what_o have_v we_o to_o think_v of_o our_o gracious_a queen_n choose_v of_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o miraculous_o preserve_v and_o love_o give_v we_o for_o our_o most_o special_a good_a by_o who_o we_o have_v the_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o path_n to_o our_o heavenly_a heart_n ease_v which_o before_o her_o day_n we_o know_v be_v stop_v by_o with_o the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n of_o persecution_n and_o death_n and_o now_o lay_v open_a again_o as_o a_o most_o evident_a token_n that_o the_o lord_n by_o her_o sacred_a government_n will_v lead_v the_o people_n through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o all_o the_o division_n hurliburly_n &_o tumult_n in_o this_o world_n and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v raise_v up_o many_o zealous_a grave_a and_o religious_a counsellor_n and_o godly_a minister_n who_o do_v direct_v the_o whole_a progress_n and_o march_v on_o of_o her_o obedient_a people_n in_o the_o path_n of_o a_o godly_a profession_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o at_o length_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o pleasant_a land_n of_o knowledge_n where_o they_o shall_v even_o in_o this_o life_n enjoy_v the_o heavenly_a heart_n ease_n the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n without_o reproof_n cause_n therefore_o it_o be_v most_o expedient_a that_o we_o shall_v call_v to_o mind_v our_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o her_o majesty_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o commandement_fw-fr which_o paul_n set_v down_o to_o timothy_n that_o supplication_n prayer_n intercession_n &_o give_v of_o thank_n 2._o shall_v be_v make_v for_o king_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o daily_a experience_n of_o her_o most_o sacred_a government_n which_o be_v such_o &_o so_o gracious_a peace_n as_o the_o like_a benefit_n have_v not_o be_v extend_v to_o any_o nation_n before_o us._n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v avoid_v negligence_n in_o that_o behalf_n let_v we_o according_a to_o the_o former_a counsel_n of_o paul_n pray_v for_o her_o majesty_n prosperous_a continuance_n among_o us._n comfort_n let_v we_o make_v intercession_n for_o her_o perseverance_n and_o go_v on_o in_o her_o sacred_a duty_n to_o god_n as_o she_o have_v begin_v and_o that_o he_o will_v prevent_v the_o evil_n which_o her_o adversary_n malicious_o pretend_v against_o she_o and_o final_o let_v we_o give_v thanks_n for_o she_o so_o long_o comfortable_a be_v our_o nurse_n mother_n that_o she_o may_v so_o continue_v if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o the_o shut_n up_o and_o finish_v of_o all_o time_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o she_o with_o we_o and_o we_o
we_o a_o far_o of_o namely_o unfeigned_o purpose_v to_o amend_v our_o life_n he_o will_v come_v with_o his_o spirit_n and_o meet_v we_o 20._o and_o will_v embrace_v we_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o love_n and_o will_v put_v on_o we_o the_o robe_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n loe_o his_o mercy_n be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 50._o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o fear_v no_o more_o for_o we_o be_v free_o justify_v by_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n 25_o to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n by_o the_o for_o givenes_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o be_v pass_v o_o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o bountifulness_n and_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v 4._o know_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n we_o let_v we_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o therefore_o and_o he_o will_v hear_v we_o up_o let_v we_o cry_v out_o and_o he_o will_v heaâ—e_v we_o let_v we_o fly_v unto_o he_o &_o he_o will_v come_v &_o meet_v we_o &_o embrace_v us._n if_o you_o sin_n be_v as_o red_a as_o scarlet_a he_o will_v make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n therefore_o will_v every_o man_n that_o be_v godly_a make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o he_o 326_o in_o a_o time_n when_o he_o may_v be_v find_v 22_o the_o lord_n redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v perish_v i_o shall_v have_v faint_v but_o that_o i_o believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n psa._n 〈…〉_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o forgive-of_a sin_n o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i_o have_v acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o i_o have_v not_o hide_v my_o iniquity_n for_o thus_o my_o good_a god_n i_o think_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o wickedness_n against_o myself_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n forgive_v the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o cry_v o_o my_o strength_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o lest_o that_o if_o thou_o answer_v i_o not_o i_o be_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o unto_o the_o pit_n remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o rebellion_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o kindness_n remember_v thou_o i_o even_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n remember_v thou_o i_o gracious_a and_o righteous_a thou_o be_v and_o thou_o teach_v sinner_n in_o the_o way_n o_o turn_v thy_o face_n towards_o i_o let_v thy_o love_a favour_n and_o mercy_n evermore_o be_v extend_v for_o i_o be_o miserable_a sinful_a and_o poor_a and_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o help_n forgive_v my_o sin_n wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o let_v i_o taste_v of_o thy_o old_a love_a kindness_n who_o haste_n ever_o be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v ever_o ready_a to_o help_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o poor_a ready_a to_o receive_v the_o miserable_a to_o embrace_v they_o that_o return_n from_o their_o evil_a way_n as_o appear_v by_o david_n by_o peter_n by_o marie_n magdalene_n and_o many_o other_o who_o repent_v their_o sin_n have_v find_v favour_n our_o be_v call_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v hear_v they_o they_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v deliver_v they_o depend_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v wherefore_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n do_v away_o my_o iniquity_n o_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n and_o cover_v my_o know_a sin_n with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o son_n remove_v my_o iniquity_n far_o away_o from_o i_o and_o be_v not_o angry_a with_o thy_o servant_n for_o ever_o o_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o i_o for_o if_o no_o flesh_n before_o thou_o be_v justify_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o who_o have_v â—o_o high_o sin_v lord_n my_o god_n full_a of_o mercy_n i_o appeal_v unto_o thou_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o i_o rest_v upon_o thou_o leave_v thy_o displesure_n against_o i_o and_o howsoever_o weak_a and_o unable_a i_o be_v to_o stand_v in_o thy_o presence_n oh_o let_v thy_o spirit_n of_o strength_n hold_v i_o up_o and_o say_v unto_o i_o fear_v not_o for_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o i_o take_v hold_v of_o thy_o love_n and_o i_o rest_v upon_o thy_o favour_n in_o christ_n reject_v i_o not_o though_o there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o i_o pour_v down_o that_o absolute_a good_a thing_n even_o thy_o grace_n and_o let_v it_o direct_v i_o to_o amendment_n of_o my_o corrupt_a life_n thou_o have_v say_v that_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v in_o christ_n thy_o son_n in_o he_o be_v thou_o also_o please_v with_o i_o and_o receive_v i_o again_o into_o thy_o love_n through_o his_o merit_n by_o who_o every_o sinner_n receive_v free_a access_n unto_o thou_o and_o although_o i_o for_o my_o part_n most_o love_v god_n be_v a_o vessel_n full_a of_o fault_n and_o filthynes_n although_o i_o be_v no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n although_o i_o be_v a_o servant_n most_o unprofitable_a yea_o a_o wither_a and_o starve_a branch_n who_o have_v lose_v the_o quickness_n and_o vigour_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n and_o be_o good_a of_o my_o own_o proper_a nature_n for_o nothing_o but_o for_o the_o fire_n yet_o good_a father_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o have_v patience_n with_o i_o cast_v i_o not_o from_o thou_o but_o rather_o endue_v i_o again_o with_o a_o new_a spirit_n and_o a_o lively_a feel_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o will_v and_o ablenesse_n to_o do_v thereafter_o that_o i_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o residue_n of_o my_o day_n in_o sincerity_n in_o holiness_n in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o due_a service_n of_o thou_o in_o faith_n unfeigned_a and_o in_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o soul_n that_o from_o henceforth_o instead_o of_o stray_v from_o thou_o i_o may_v dwell_v and_o be_v shroud_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o in_o steed_n of_o sin_n which_o heretofore_o have_v miscarry_v i_o i_o may_v embrace_v piety_n godliness_n and_o true_a zeal_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o ignorance_n whereby_o i_o have_v go_v so_o long_o astray_o i_o may_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o sauâ—ng_a truth_n and_o let_v it_o be_v as_o a_o lantern_n unto_o my_o foot_n &_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n that_o so_o i_o may_v rest_v safe_a in_o thou_o through_o a_o lively_a faith_n which_o never_o deceive_v and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v careful_o perform_v what_o thou_o like_v howsoever_o dislike_a it_o be_v unto_o i_o and_o may_v watchful_o avoid_v what_o thou_o loath_a howsoever_o like_v it_o be_v unto_o i_o for_o i_o acknowledge_v good_a father_n that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n savour_v nothing_o of_o the_o thing_n belong_v unto_o salvation_n but_o i_o wait_v in_o the_o spirit_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n promise_v in_o christ_n thy_o son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o bold_a with_o deep_a sigh_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o cry_v lord_n forgive_v my_o offence_n remit_v my_o iniquity_n cover_v my_o sin_n and_o lay_v not_o my_o former_a evil_n unto_o my_o charge_n good_a father_n give_v the_o knewledge_n of_o salvation_n unto_o i_o and_o to_o all_o thy_o people_n by_o the_o remission_n â—f_fw-mi our_o sin_n through_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n that_o we_o may_v perceive_v in_o our_o mind_n both_o comfort_n peace_n and_o gladness_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o may_v begin_v a_o new_a life_n in_o we_o please_v thou_o and_o for_o the_o better_o perform_v of_o our_o duty_n unto_o thou_o from_o henceforth_o quench_v all_o the_o corrupt_a motion_n of_o our_o mind_n strive_v with_o thy_o divine_a pleasure_n and_o restore_v again_o in_o we_o the_o image_n of_o thy_o divine_a light_n which_o be_v lose_v that_o be_v thus_o inward_o renew_a in_o our_o mind_n we_o may_v reform_v we_o outward_o in_o our_o conversation_n and_o may_v sing_v aloud_o unto_o thou_o and_o may_v serve_v thou_o with_o gladness_n and_o come_v always_o unto_o thou_o with_o joy_n amen_n o_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n psal._n 96._o 1._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o praise_v his_o name_n declare_v his_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n vers_fw-la 2._o to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n for_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v who_o love_n from_o we_o remove_v y_o e_o rod_n which_o our_o offence_n
and_o herein_o it_o be_v require_v 20._o that_o we_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n 4._o to_o hunger_n &_o thirst_n for_o righteousness_n 3._o to_o be_v meek_a to_o be_v merciful_a 11._o to_o be_v pure_a in_o hart_n and_o glad_o 4._o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n 10._o we_o must_v be_v love_v 5â—_n liberal_a pitiful_a patient_a in_o trouble_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o must_v frame_v and_o conform_v our_o word_n work_n and_o thought_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n to_o he_o we_o must_v fall_v down_o to_o be_v strengthen_v in_o faith_n without_o which_o we_o can_v retain_v this_o kingdom_n the_o lively_a and_o effectual_a word_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v pure_o preach_v without_o fraud_n deliveâ—â—_n without_o vain_a glory_n receive_v and_o practise_v without_o falter_v or_o fear_v we_o must_v pray_v unto_o our_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v and_o will_v perform_v to_o send_v we_o his_o aid_n to_o keep_v we_o upright_o in_o this_o glorious_a path_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o we_o must_v pray_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v make_v our_o understandinge_n capable_a of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o will_n and_o what_o he_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n in_o seek_v of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n that_o he_o will_v frame_v our_o life_n in_o all_o simplicity_n of_o faith_n submit_v ourselves_o whole_o unto_o his_o word_n cast_v down_o our_o own_o imagination_n and_o every_o proud_a conceit_n of_o ourselves_o that_o through_o meekness_n in_o true_a knowledge_n and_o obedience_n we_o may_v be_v make_v meet_a partaker_n of_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o god_n have_v obtain_v this_o spiritual_a feel_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n and_o be_v seal_v up_o through_o faith_n in_o a_o long_a desire_n for_o all_o spiritual_a perfection_n let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o our_o calling_n which_o may_v answer_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n herein_o let_v we_o continual_o seek_v new_a and_o daily_a mean_n by_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v by_o stir_v up_o one_o of_o a_o other_o and_o by_o give_v sacred_a example_n of_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n that_o our_o calling_n may_v be_v make_v sure_a to_o be_v found_v and_o establish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n then_o may_v we_o free_o approach_v unto_o our_o god_n and_o he_o will_v receive_v we_o we_o may_v call_v on_o he_o and_o he_o will_v hear_v we_o we_o may_v beg_v of_o he_o and_o he_o will_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o body_n and_o soul_n he_o be_v our_o almighty_a king_n and_o he_o will_v defend_v we_o he_o be_v our_o merciful_a god_n and_o he_o will_v relieve_v we_o and_o he_o be_v our_o merciful_a father_n and_o he_o will_v feed_v we_o clothe_v we_o and_o teach_v us._n and_o at_o last_o he_o will_v crown_v we_o with_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o son_n he_o will_v make_v we_o as_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o inheritance_n of_o everlasting_a bliss_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o seek_v and_o pray_v unto_o he_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v this_o principal_a and_o chief_a foundation_n of_o all_o true_a comfort_n in_o this_o life_n the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n the_o prayer_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o command_v we_o first_o &_o before_o all_o thing_n to_o seek_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o riches_n &_o righteousness_n thereof_o with_o promise_n that_o then_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v give_v we_o wherefore_o good_a father_n since_o that_o our_o unablenes_n be_v such_o that_o we_o can_v attain_v unto_o this_o high_a matter_n of_o ourselves_o vouchsafe_v to_o prepare_v our_o heart_n that_o at_o this_o time_n and_o always_o we_o may_v above_o all_o thing_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o this_o righteousness_n the_o absolute_a mean_n of_o our_o true_a comfort_n without_o which_o all_o our_o comfort_n be_v but_o care_n our_o wisdom_n but_o foolishness_n our_o glory_n but_o shame_n our_o riches_n but_o poverty_n our_o godliness_n impiety_n and_o all_o our_o prayer_n sin_n wherefore_o good_a father_n i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o thy_o child_n that_o thou_o will_v pour_v into_o our_o heart_n a_o godly_a consideration_n of_o our_o imperfection_n not_o be_v endue_v with_o this_o absolute_a integrity_n that_o we_o may_v see_v our_o poverty_n &_o nakedness_n not_o be_v enrich_v &_o clothe_v with_o this_o riches_n &_o weed_n of_o sanctity_n that_o we_o may_v feel_v how_o ready_a we_o be_v to_o pine_v for_o want_n of_o this_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n thy_o sacred_a word_n the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n wherein_o consist_v this_o heavenly_a kingdom_n which_o kingdom_n o_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o find_v endue_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n pour_v into_o our_o heart_n that_o sacred_a gift_n which_o thou_o have_v leave_v for_o our_o comfort_n to_o lead_v we_o to_o this_o kingdom_n that_o may_v direct_v we_o in_o all_o truth_n that_o may_v manifest_v in_o we_o the_o knowledge_n and_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n wherein_o rest_v that_o spiritual_a happiness_n which_o here_o by_o faith_n we_o see_v as_o a_o shadow_n far_o off_o which_o one_o day_n shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o our_o absolute_a joy_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n good_a father_n sanctify_v our_o heart_n with_o heavenly_a contemplation_n and_o sanctify_a meditation_n that_o our_o joy_n which_o now_o be_v but_o in_o part_n may_v be_v daily_o enlarge_v through_o the_o divine_a fruit_n of_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n faith_n in_o thy_o promise_n and_o of_o hope_n that_o our_o joy_n shall_v be_v full_a at_o the_o appearinge_n of_o thy_o son_n so_o shall_v the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n appear_v in_o we_o and_o we_o which_o wander_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o pollute_a world_n shall_v appear_v manifest_o to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n through_o faith_n testify_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o sanctify_a life_n and_o to_o the_o end_n good_a father_n that_o thy_o kingdom_n may_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o appear_v and_o increase_v grant_v free_a and_o comfortable_a passage_n to_o thy_o word_n and_o gospel_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o may_v be_v plain_o pure_o and_o plentiful_o preach_v and_o vouchsafe_v to_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o the_o laborer_n in_o this_o work_n who_o may_v faithful_o and_o diligent_o work_v therein_o that_o through_o the_o same_o thy_o people_n which_o now_o sit_v in_o darkness_n may_v be_v enlighten_v that_o such_o as_o be_v far_o off_o may_v come_v near_o and_o they_o that_o be_v without_o at_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o this_o kingdom_n â—hat_n we_o may_v all_o put_v on_o that_o sanctified_a garment_n of_o a_o new_a life_n and_o sincere_a conversation_n which_o may_v approve_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o citizen_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o that_o as_o become_v thy_o son_n we_o may_v be_v reform_v in_o our_o life_n give_v we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v believe_v thy_o word_n and_o thereby_o so_o direct_v our_o life_n that_o we_o in_o all_o virtuousness_n &_o godliness_n of_o conversation_n may_v finish_v our_o course_n upon_o earth_n and_o afterward_o live_v with_o thy_o son_n in_o eternal_a bliss_n and_o see_v thy_o kingdom_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n neither_o consist_v in_o ceremony_n and_o tradition_n devise_v by_o man_n neither_o come_v it_o with_o observation_n neither_o be_v it_o in_o word_n but_o in_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o power_n grant_v that_o we_o all_o may_v be_v true_o regenerate_v and_o bear_v new_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o may_v no_o long_o spend_v the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o in_o pride_n of_o life_n but_o may_v elevate_v and_o raise_v upwarde_o all_o our_o affection_n even_o unto_o thy_o holy_a hill_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o life_n wherein_o we_o live_v the_o help_n whereby_o we_o stand_v and_o the_o power_n whereby_o we_o be_v defend_v and_o be_v thou_o present_v good_a father_n in_o all_o readiness_n to_o support_v we_o be_v weak_a to_o relieve_v we_o be_v poor_a and_o to_o train_v we_o up_o in_o all_o heavenly_a knowledge_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a and_o let_v every_o of_o thy_o child_n that_o thirst_v after_o that_o righteousness_n be_v fill_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n within_o and_o without_o that_o we_o may_v go_v forward_o in_o daily_a exercise_n of_o piety_n and_o godliness_n in_o knowledge_n in_o faith_n in_o love_n in_o hope_n and_o in_o true_a zeal_n that_o we_o may_v live_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a protection_n die_v in_o thy_o love_n
for_o we_o to_o rise_v early_o and_o to_o go_v to_o our_o rest_n late_o and_o in_o grief_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n 20_o unless_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o blessing_n unto_o our_o labour_n and_o study_n wherefore_o let_v we_o repair_v unto_o our_o good_a god_n with_o humble_a heart_n in_o faithful_a supplication_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o ablenesse_n to_o perform_v our_o calling_n skilful_o and_o religionslie_o that_o in_o quiet_a of_o conscience_n we_o may_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o labour_n and_o so_o prosper_v in_o all_o that_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n that_o our_o brethren_n be_v neither_o deceive_v by_o we_o nor_o ourselves_o force_v to_o use_v any_o unlawful_a thing_n for_o our_o own_o relief_n which_o may_v offend_v the_o lord_n the_o prayer_n that_o every_o man_n may_v live_v upright_o in_o his_o call_n o_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o consolation_n forgive_v my_o sin_n cleanse_v i_o and_o wash_v i_o from_o all_o iniquity_n which_o disable_v i_o to_o perform_v my_o call_n in_o such_o sincerity_n as_o become_v i_o and_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n purify_v my_o heart_n and_o my_o imperfection_n increase_v my_o knowledge_n and_o sanctify_v my_o affection_n with_o thy_o grace_n that_o my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v i_o may_v rest_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n find_v continual_a comfort_n and_o be_v daily_o bless_v with_o new_a gift_n that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v perfect_a in_o my_o call_n season_v so_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o thou_o that_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n may_v continual_o dwell_v and_o bear_v rule_n in_o i_o and_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o require_v to_o be_v do_v in_o my_o call_n that_o all_o unnatural_a affection_n be_v truelye_o mortify_v i_o may_v only_o rest_v in_o thou_o and_o rely_v on_o thou_o and_o be_v rule_v by_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n good_a father_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v take_v the_o direct_a &_o right_a course_n in_o my_o vocation_n to_o eternal_a life_n in_o which_o course_n consist_v the_o inward_a peace_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v only_o delight_v in_o thy_o inviolable_a truth_n reveil_v by_o thy_o son_n and_o leave_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n and_o last_o will_n in_o which_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n be_v comprehend_v all_o necessary_a rule_n and_o the_o sacred_a discipline_n whereby_o thy_o child_n be_v to_o guide_v themselves_o in_o their_o several_a calling_n which_o direction_n be_v comprehend_v in_o three_o principal_a virtue_n by_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o seek_v they_o at_o thy_o hand_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n faith_n hope_n and_o love_n which_o three_o be_v so_o unite_v and_o knit_v in_o one_o that_o they_o dwell_v altogether_o in_o thy_o elect_a child_n &_o so_o precise_o direct_v they_o through_o thy_o grace_n that_o they_o go_v not_o awry_o in_o their_o calling_n i_o therefore_o good_a father_n be_v of_o my_o own_o wisdom_n ignorant_a and_o of_o my_o own_o power_n unable_a to_o comprehend_v the_o height_n the_o length_n and_o depth_n of_o my_o call_n instant_o beseech_v thou_o in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v i_o a_o unperfect_a creature_n without_o these_o virtue_n and_o so_o adorn_v i_o with_o they_o that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o all_o good_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o my_o bodily_a labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o thou_o grant_v also_o that_o i_o may_v join_v with_o all_o my_o travaille_n labour_n affection_n desire_n and_o endeavour_n faith_n with_o faith_n knowledge_n with_o knowledge_n temperance_n with_o temperance_n patience_n with_o patience_n godliness_n with_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o with_o brotherly_a kindness_n love_n that_o i_o be_v not_o unfruitful_a in_o my_o call_n but_o may_v acknowledge_v thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n and_o in_o he_o to_o have_v peace_n of_o conscience_n that_o i_o may_v be_v patient_a in_o trouble_n long_o suffer_v in_o wrongeâ—_n meek_a in_o trial_n faithful_a in_o expect_v help_n in_o distress_n rejoice_v in_o heart_n quiet_v in_o mind_n in_o hope_n to_o enjoy_v at_o thy_o hand_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n whatsoever_o make_v to_o the_o true_a comfort_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o relief_n of_o my_o body_n that_o in_o all_o truth_n and_o inward_a feel_n of_o thy_o aid_n my_o call_n may_v be_v make_v perfect_v and_o seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o thy_o own_o spiritual_a approbation_n so_o shall_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a creature_n and_o all_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v commit_v to_o my_o charge_n be_v direct_v in_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o and_o sustain_v with_o thing_n necessary_a while_o we_o live_v here_o oh_o bless_a lord_n and_o love_a father_n except_o thou_o thus_o direct_v i_o i_o can_v stand_v but_o shall_v fall_v into_o many_o misery_n for_o no_o estate_n no_o degree_n no_o call_n office_n function_n or_o trade_n of_o life_n can_v prosper_v or_o be_v right_o perform_v without_o thy_o continual_a aid_n direction_n and_o providence_n therefore_o lord_n guide_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n increase_v my_o faith_n give_v i_o wisdom_n and_o ableness_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o execute_v call_v as_o i_o ought_v and_o to_o the_o execution_n thereof_o bless_v all_o my_o member_n make_v they_o apt_a and_o ready_a instrument_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n that_o in_o no_o point_n i_o fail_v in_o a_o christian_a proceed_v therein_o and_o bridle_v in_o i_o the_o nature_n of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n which_o unless_o thou_o season_v my_o affection_n by_o thy_o spirit_n will_v so_o much_o the_o more_o glory_n by_o how_o much_o thou_o have_v exalt_v i_o to_o worldly_a preferment_n &_o enable_v i_o to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n in_o high_a reputation_n than_o other_o man_n whereunto_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v ready_a to_o attribute_v chief_a heart_n ease_n and_o by_o that_o subtle_a shift_n satan_n many_o time_n move_v we_o to_o rely_v upon_o vain_a thing_n and_o therefore_o good_a father_n vouchsafe_v 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