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A16580 Godlie meditations vpon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes with other comfortable meditations, praiers and exercises. Whereunto is annexed a defence of the doctrine of gods eternall election and predestination, gathered by the constant martyr of God Iohn Bradford in the tyme of his imprisonment. The contentes wherof appeare in the page nexte folovvyng.; Godlie meditations upon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes. Bradford, John, 1510?-1555. 1562 (1562) STC 3484; ESTC S118261 91,610 260

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son_n for_o we_o herein_o do_v y_a u._fw-mi commend_v unto_o we_o thy_o love_n y_z t_z when_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n thy_o der●sonne_n 5._o die_v for_o we_o so_o y_z t_z nothing_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o thy_o love_n in_o christ_n jesꝰ_n 8._o nether_a death_n nor_o hunger_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v ●_o unto_o thou_o by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n much_o more_o we_o be_v reconcile_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n and_o y_z t_z i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v hereof_o but_o certain_o be_v per_fw-la swade_v all_o this_o to_o pertain_v to_o i_o where_o i_o may_v have_v be_v bear_v of_o turk_n lo_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi will_v i_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o christian_a parent_n bring_v into_o thy_o church_n by_o baptism_n which_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o sacrament_n of_o adoption_n and_o require_v require_v faith_n as_o well_o of_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n as_o of_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n to_o be_v wrought_v of_o thou_o in_o i_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n where_o i_o may_v have_v be_v bear_v in_o a_o ignorant_a time_n and_o region_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi will_v i_o i_o shall_v be_v bear_v in_o this_o time_n and_o region_n wherein_o be_v more_o knowledge_n revel_v then_o ever_o be_v here_o or_o in_o many_o place_n be_v where_o i_o may_v have_v be_v of_o a_o corrupt_a judgement_n &_o entangle_v with_o many_o error_n lo_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi of_o thy_o goodness_n as_o thou_o have_v reform_v my_o judgement_n so_o do_v thou_o keep_v it_o and_o now_o for_o the_o same_o judgement_n sake_n do_v vouchsalfe_o somewhat_o by_o the_o cross_n to_o try_v i_o by_o all_o which_o thing_n i_o shall_v confirm_v my_o faith_n of_o this_o that_o thou_o always_o haste_v be_v art_n and_o wylte_n be_v for_o ever_o my_o dear_a father_n in_o respect_n whereof_o i_o shall_v be_v as_o certain_a of_o salvation_n &_o of_o these_o aheritaunce_n of_o heaven_n for_o ever_o father_n 〈◊〉_d thankful_a cast_v my_o whole_a care_n on_o thou_o trust_v on_o thou_o and_o call_v on_o thou_o with_o comfort_n and_o certain_a hope_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o want_v for_o in_o y_z t_z thou_o han_v give_v to_o man_n this_o benefit_n to_o be_v thy_o child_n undeserued_a undesece_v on_o my_o behalf_n 〈◊〉_d and_o only_a in_o respect_n of_o thy_o own_o goodness_n and_o grace_n in_o christ_n lest_o at_o any_o time_n i_o shall_v doubt_v of_o it_o how_o shall_v i_o but_o hope_v certain_o that_o nothing_o profitable_a to_o i_o can_v be_v deny_v in_o y_z t_z thy_o power_n be_v infinite_a for_o as_o thy_o good_a will_n be_v declare_v in_o adoptinge_v i_o so_o nothing_o can_v be_v final_o want_v i_o which_o may_v make_v for_o my_o weal_n for_o y_o it_o shall_v improve_v thy_o power_n to_o be_v almighty_a in_o y_o to_o thy_o will_n be_v so_o bounteous_o already_o declare_v whereas_o my_o be●e●●e_n require_v to_o believe_v in_o thou_o y_fw-fr e_o father_n almighty_a in_o consideration_n whereof_o i_o shall_v in_o all_o thing_n behave_v myself_o as_o a_o child_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o praise_v thou_o trust_n in_o thou_o fear_v thou_o serve_v thou_o love_v thou_o call_v upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o how_o heavy_a heart_a be_o i_o how_o unthankful_a be_o i_o how_o full_a of_o unbelief_n &_o doubtinge_v of_o this_o thy_o scotfree_a mercy_n how_o little_a do_v i_o love_v thou_o fear_v thou_o call_v upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o forgyve_v i_o good_a father_n for_o thy_o own_o sake_n and_o grant_v i_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o child_n to_o revele_v thyself_o unto_o i_o and_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n our_o lord_n by_o who_o we_o be_v make_v thy_o child_n that_o i_o may_v true_o know_v thou_o hearty_o love_v thou_o faitheful_o hang_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o my_o needs_o with_o good_a hope_n call_v upon_o thou_o render_v faithful_o this_o honour_n to_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n &_o father_n &_o i_o thy_o dear_a child_n through_o thy_o grace_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o always_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o assure_a hope_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o a_o faithful_a obedient_a hart_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o thy_o holy_a will_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o from_o thou_o as_o i_o must_v look_v for_o all_o thing_n so_o come_v i_o unto_o thou_o and_o pray_v thou_o to_o gyve_v i_o these_o thing_n which_o thy_o dear_a child_n have_v and_o thou_o require_v of_o i_o that_o i_o may_v come_v &_o ask_v they_o of_o thou_o as_o now_o i_o do_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n as_o by_o this_o word_n father_n i_o be_o teach_v to_o glory_v of_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o ever_o thou_o have_v for_o thou_o be_v whole_o i_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o father_n so_o by_o this_o word_n our_o i_o be_o teach_v to_o glory_v of_o all_o the_o good_a that_o all_o &_o every_o of_o thy_o servant_n that_o ever_o be_v be_v or_o be_v have_v have_v and_o shall_v have_v for_o now_o i_o be_o teach_v to_o believe_v y_z t_z thou_o have_v call_v i_o into_o the_o 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my_o duty_n to_o thy_o people_n in_o thought_n word_n or_o dede_n to_o rejoice_v because_o i_o be_o call_v of_o thou_o &_o place_v in_o the_o bless_a society_n of_o thy_o saint_n &_o make_v a_o member_n &_o citizen_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v in_o commandment_n to_o all_o thy_o church_n to_o be_v as_o care_v full_a for_o i_o as_o for_o themselves_o but_o alas_o how_o far_o be_o i_o herefrom_o as_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o unthankfulnes_n for_o this_o thy_o call_v i_o into_o the_o bless_a communion_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n &_o church_n yea_o of_o thyself_o so_o be_o i_o guilty_a of_o self-love_n unmercifulnes_n pride_n arrogantie_n forgetfulness_n contempt_n of_o thy_o child_n for_o else_o i_o can_v not_o but_o be_v other_o wise_a affect_a &_o otherwise_o labour_v than_o i_o do_v oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o good_a father_n forgive_v i_o &_o grant_v for_o christ_n sake_n that_o as_o my_o tongue_n sound_v this_o word_n our_o so_o i_o may_v in_o hart_n feel_v the_o true_a loye_n of_o thy_o bless_a communion_n and_o the_o true_a love_n &_o compassion_n which_o thy_o child_n have_v and_o feel_v towards_o their_o brethren_n that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v in_o all_o trouble_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o joyful_a communion_n that_o i_o may_v deny_v myself_o to_o honour_v thy_o child_n upon_o earth_n and_o endever_n myself_o to_o do_v they_o good_a for_o thy_o sake_n through_o jesꝰ_n christ_n our_o lord_n i_o come_v only_o to_o thou_o to_o give_v i_o that_o which_o i_o can_v nor_o must_v not_o else_o where_o have_v and_o thou_o require_v it_o of_o i_o y_z t_z therefore_o i_o shall_v as_o thy_o child_n come_v and_o crave_v it_o to_o thy_o glory_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n as_o by_o these_o word_n our_o father_n i_o be_o teach_v to_o glory_n and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o bless_a communion_n which_o i_o be_o call_v to_o w_z t_z thou_o dear_a father_n with_o thy_o christ_n and_o with_o thy_o holy_a church_n so_o also_o be_o i_o hear_v teach_v by_o these_o word_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o rejoice_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n and_o bless_a joy_n whereunto_o at_o the_o length_n in_o thy_o good_a time_n i_o shall_v come_v for_o now_o i_o may_v perceive_v that_o as_o heaven_n be_v thy_o home_n so_o be_v it_o i_o also_o be_v as_o i_o be_o thy_o child_n through_o christ_n although_o hear_v for_o a_o time_n i_o be_o bodily_a on_o earth_n and_o in_o misery_n again_o by_o these_o word_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n i_o be_o admonish_v not_o only_o to_o discern_v thou_o from_o earthly_a father_n and_o to_o know_v
benefit_n give_v i_o in_o commaundinge_a man_n to_o care_n for_o i_o to_o pray_v for_o i_o to_o help_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o how_o far_o i_o be_o from_o true_a lamentation_n and_o rejoice_n lord_n thou_o know_v oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o help_v i_o forgeve_v i_o and_o grant_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o my_o need_n ignorance_n great_a ingratitude_n &_o contempt_n of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o thy_o people_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v hearty_o lament_v and_o bewail_v my_o misery_n and_o through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v alter_v with_o thy_o people_n to_o mourn_v for_o the_o misery_n of_o thy_o child_n as_o for_o my_o own_o again_o reveal_v to_o i_o thy_o goodness_n dear_a father_n even_o in_o corporal_a thing_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o mercy_n thy_o presence_n power_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n in_o every_o creature_n and_o corporal_a benefit_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v be_v thorough_o affect_v true_o to_o reverence_v fear_v love_n obey_v thou_o hang_v upon_o thou_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o &_o in_o all_o my_o need_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o not_o only_a when_o i_o have_v ordinary_a mean_n by_o the_o which_o thou_o common_o work_v but_o also_o when_o i_o have_v none_o yea_o when_o all_o mean_n and_o help_n be_v clean_o against_o i_o here_o remember_v the_o state_n of_o your_o child_n and_o family_n also_o your_o parent_n neighbour_n kinse_v folk_n also_o your_o friend_n country_n and_o magistrate_n &c_n &c_n as_o you_o shall_v have_v time_n thereto_o and_o by_o god_n good_a spirit_n be_v provoke_v ¶_o forgeve_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgeve_v they_o that_o be_v debtor_n unto_o us._n by_o our_o debt_n be_v understande_v debt_n not_o only_o thing_n we_o have_v do_v ●ut_v the_o omission_n and_o leave_v undo_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v by_o our_o be_v not_o only_o understande_v the_o particular_a sin_n of_o one_o but_o also_o our_o general_o the_o 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they_o acknowledge_v sin_n to_o be_v &_o remain_v in_o they_o and_o therefore_o do_v they_o pray_v for_o the_o remission_n &_o forgevenes_n of_o the_o same_o again_o i_o be_o teach_v hereby_o to_o see_v how_o thy_o child_n do_v consider_v &_o take_v to_o hart_n not_o only_o the_o evell_n they_o do_v but_o also_o the_o good_a thy_o leave_n undo_v and_o therefore_o they_o pray_v thou_o hearty_o for_o pardon_n moreover_o i_o be_o here_o teach_v to_o see_v that_o thy_o child_n be_v careful_a for_o other_o man_n and_o for_o their_o trespase_n and_o therefore_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v pardon_v in_o sa_v our_o sin_n and_o not_o my_o sin_n beside_o this_o i_o be_o teach_v here_o to_o see_v how_o thy_o child_n not_o only_o forgeve_v all_o that_o offend_v they_o but_o also_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_v of_o the_o offence_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o such_o as_o offend_v they_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o malicousnes_n pride_n revengement_n etc._n etc._n last_o of_o all_o i_o be_o 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myself_o and_o other_o again_o grant_v i_o the_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o revele_v unto_o i_o the_o remedy_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n only_o &_o to_o work_v in_o i_o faith_n to_o embrace_v the_o same_o thy_o christ_n and_o mercy_n in_o he_o that_o i_o may_v henseforth_o be_v endue_v with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n more_o &_o more_o to_o begin_v and_o obey_v thy_o good_a will_n continual_o &_o to_o increase_v in_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o here_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o special_a sin_n sin_n you_o have_v commit_v heretofore_o remember_v if_o you_o have_v occasion_v any_o to_o sin_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o by_o name_n remember_v that_o god_n law_n shall_v be_v so_o dear_a unto_o we_o y_fw-fr ●_o the_o break_v thereof_o in_o other_o shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o make_v we_o to_o lament_v with_o tear_n etc._n etc._n lead_v we_o not_o into_o tentation_n because_o of_o our_o continual_a &_o great_a infirmity_n because_o of_o the_o great_a diligence_n &_o subtlety_n of_o our_o 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therefore_o to_o thou_o dear_a father_n i_o come_v through_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n jesus_n christ_n who_o sit_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n make_v intercession_n for_o i_o &_o pray_v thou_o of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n &_o mercy_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v feel_v in_o deed_n thy_o sweet_a mercy_n as_o thy_o child_n the_o time_n oh_o dear_a father_n i_o appoint_v not_o but_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v w_o t_o hope_v still_o expect_v &_o look_v for_o thy_o help_n i_o hope_v that_o as_o for_o a_o little_a while_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi have_v leave_v i_o thou_o will_v come_v and_o visit_v i_o and_o that_o in_o thy_o great_a mercy_n whereof_o i_o have_v need_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o great_a misery_n thou_o be_v wont_v for_o a_o little_a season_n in_o thy_o anger_n to_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o they_o who_o thou_o love_v but_o sure_o o●_n redeemer_n in_o eternal_a mercy_n y_o u_o will_v show_v thy_o compassion_n for_o 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thy_o faith_n for_o ever_o oh_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi my_o god_n lose_v &_o set_v at_o liberty_n my_o spirit_n from_o all_o inferriour_n thing_n govern_v my_o soul_n &_o so_o work_v that_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n i_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o live_v to_o thy_o glory_n world_n with_o out_o end_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o obtain_v of_o faith_n o_o merciful_a god_n and_o dear_a father_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o as_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v so_o have_v thou_o command_v we_o to_o hear_v he_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o often_o bid_v we_o to_o ask_v of_o thou_o and_o thereto_o promise_v that_o thou_o will_v
how_o that_o thou_o be_v almighty_a present_a in_o all_o place_n and_o of_o most_o purity_n to_o confirm_v thereby_o my_o faith_n to_o be_v provoke_v y_fw-mi e_o more_o to_o fear_v thou_o to_o reverence_v thou_o &c_n &c_n but_o also_o i_o be_o admonish_v to_o judge_v of_o thy_o fatherly_a love_n by_o heavenly_a benefit_n and_o not_o by_o corporal_a simple_o and_o alone_o for_o often_o time_n the_o wicked_a prosper_v more_o in_o the_o world_n and_o have_v more_o worldly_a benefit_n than_o thy_o child_n so_o that_o by_o this_o i_o see_v thou_o will_v pull_v up_o my_o mind_n from_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n to_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v see_v further_o by_o corporal_a benefit_n thy_o heavenly_a providence_n for_o i_o for_o if_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi place_v i_o thus_o on_o earth_n and_o thus_o bless_v i_o as_o thou_o do_v &_o hitherto_o have_v do_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o in_o that_o thou_o be_v nothing_o so_o careful_a for_o my_o body_n as_o for_o my_o soul_n how_o shall_v i_o but_o think_v much_o of_o thy_o providence_n for_o it_o in_o thy_o home_n where_o be_v such_o glory_n as_o y_z t_z eye_n have_v not_o see_v &c._n &c._n of_o which_o thing_n these_o corporal_a benefit_n of_o thou_o give_v i_o on_o earth_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v induction_n and_o the_o take_n of_o they_o away_o admonition_n to_o be_v more_o mindful_a of_o permanent_a thing_n and_o less_o mindful_a of_o transitory_a thing_n by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o to_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o i_o be_o so_o earthly_a mind_v so_o little_a desirous_a of_o my_o home_n so_o unthankful_a for_o thy_o providence_n and_o fatherly_a correction_n here_o on_o earth_n to_o rejoice_v because_o of_o my_o home_n and_o the_o great_a glory_n thereof_o because_o thou_o do_v so_o provide_v for_o i_o here_o because_o thou_o do_v so_o correct_v and_o chasten_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o i_o be_o altogether_o a_o wretch_n earthly_a &_o 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the_o light_n and_o lively_a knowledge_n of_o thy_o presence_n power_n wisdom_n &_o goodness_n in_o thy_o creature_n but_o special_o in_o christ_n iesus_fw-la thy_o son_n &_o so_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n inflame_v my_o affection_n that_o i_o may_v desire_v nothing_o in_o earth_n but_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v present_a with_o thou_o that_o my_o conversation_n may_v be_v in_o heaven_n continual_o fron_n whence_o grant_v i_o still_o to_o look_v for_o the_o lord_n 3._o jesꝰ_n to_o make_v this_o my_o vile_a body_n like_a unto_o his_o own_o glorious_a and_o immortal_a body_n according_a to_o his_o own_o power_n by_o which_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n as_z y_z u_z have_v give_v i_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n so_o i_o pray_v the_o give_v i_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v y_z e_z property_n of_o thy_o child_n give_v from_o you_o ●_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n hallowed_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o name_n be_v that_o whereby_o thou_o be_v know_v for_o name_n serve_v to_o discern_v and_o know_v one_o thing_n from_o a_o other_o now_o though_o thou_o be_v know_v by_o thy_o creature_n yet_o in_o this_o our_o corrupt_a estate_n they_o serve_v but_o to_o make_v we_o excuseles_o therefore_o proper_o 1._o most_o lively_a and_o comfortable_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi be_v know_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o special_o by_o thy_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o free_o pardon_v and_o receivinge_v we_o into_o thy_o favour_n for_o christ_n jesꝰ_n sake_n for_o the_o which_o goodness_n in_o christ_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi be_v praise_v &_o magnify_v accord_v to_o thy_o name_n that_o be_v so_o much_o as_o man_n 138_o know_v thou_o in_o christ_n they_o magnifye_v hallow_v thou_o &_o praise_v thou_o which_o here_o thou_o call_v hallow_v or_o sanctifieng_v not_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o more_o holy_a in_o respect_n of_o thyself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n who_o the_o more_o they_o know_v thou_o the_o more_o they_o can_v but_o sanctify_v thou_o that_o be_v they_o can_v but_o as_o ●n_n themselves_o by_o true_a faith_n love_n fear_v and_o spiritual_a service_n honour_v thou_o so_o also_o in_o their_o outward_a behaviour_n and_o word_n they_o can_v but_o live_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o other_o see_v they_o may_v in_o and_o by_o their_o holiness_n &_o godly_a conversation_n be_v occasion_v as_o to_o know_v thou_o so_o to_o sanctify_v thy_o name_n according_o and_o therefore_o thou_o set_v forth_o here_o child_n unto_o i_o what_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a wish_v and_o desire_v of_o thy_o child_n and_o people_n name_o that_o thou_o in_o christ_n may_v be_v truelye_o know_v and_o honour_v both_o of_o themselves_o and_o of_o other_o inwardlye_o and_o outward_o by_o reason_n whereof_o easy_o a_o man_n may_v perceive_v by_o the_o contrary_a y_fw-fr ●_o the_o great_a sorrow_n &_o grief_n thy_o people_n people_n have_v be_v ignorance_n of_o thou_o false_a service_n or_o religion_n and_o wicked_a conversation_n against_o the_o which_o they_o pray_v and_o labour_v diligent_o after_o their_o vocation_n as_o they_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o other_o both_z to_z others_z and_o to_o themselves_o do_v take_v no_o small_a pain_n in_o prayer_n study_n and_o godly_a exercise_n by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o see_v that_o i_o be_o far_o from_o this_o desire_n and_o lamentation_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o child_n i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n ignorance_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o name_n for_o else_o it_o have_v not_o need_v thou_o so_o by_o thy_o word_n to_o have_v revel_v thyself_o i_o see_v also_o my_o ignorance_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o same_o for_o else_o will_v y_fw-es ●_o not_o have_v tell_v i_o that_o the_o sanctifinge_fw-mi of_o thy_o name_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi require_v of_o every_o man_n again_o i_o see_v my_o great_a want_n need_n of_o holiness_n for_o else_o thou_o nede_a not_o to_o teach_v i_o to_o seek_v &_o pray_v for_o y_fw-fr ●_o i_o want_v not_o moreover_o i_o see_v my_o great_a perversitie_n which_o will_v not_o seek_v at_o thy_o hand_n for_o sanctification_n although_o i_o perversitie_n see_v my_o need_n thereof_o for_o else_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi will_v not_o have_v command_v i_o to_o pray_v for_o it_o if_o i_o seinge_v my_o want_n will_v have_v pray_v unto_o the_o therefore_o last_o of_o all_o i_o love_n see_v thy_o wonderful_a goodness_n which_o will_v undoubted_o give_v unto_o i_o sanctification_n &_o holiness_n for_o y_o u._fw-mi will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v ask_v for_o that_o thing_n that_o you_o u._fw-mi will_v not_o give_v i_o so_o that_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o this_o desire_n and_o lamentation_n which_o thy_o child_n have_v also_o because_o of_o my_o ignorance_n poverty_n perversitie_n unthankefulnes_n etc._n etc._n but_o most_o of_o all_o because_o thy_o holy_a name_n word_n and_o religion_n be_v so_o blaspheme_v both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o in_o live_v of_o many_o especial_o 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