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ephes_n 6.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o press_v the_o duty_n both_o of_o child_n and_o parent_n first_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v fit_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o in_o the_o land_n and_o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o wrath_n that_o they_o be_v not_o discourage_v but_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o child_n well_o instruct_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n mind_n may_v be_v a_o joy_n to_o parent_n and_o parent_n enjoy_v their_o child_n as_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o behold_v they_o as_o olive_n branch_n round_o about_o their_o table_n to_o god_n glory_n 128._o psal_n 128._o and_o as_o the_o pledge_n of_o their_o mutual_a love_n to_o each_o other_o and_o this_o be_v a_o excellent_a gold-link_a of_o love_n to_o 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that_o believe_v not_o or_o be_v not_o a_o christian_a yet_o if_o he_o please_v to_o dwell_v with_o she_o let_v she_o not_o leave_v he_o but_o continue_v that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o help_n to_o he_o for_o his_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o for_o his_o body_n and_o estate_n when_o god_n do_v make_v the_o woman_n the_o lord_n god_n say_v it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o gen._n 2_o 18._o and_o a_o good_a wife_n will_v be_v a_o helper_n for_o good_a not_o a_o hindrance_n to_o her_o husband_n god_n do_v make_v the_o woman_n to_o be_v a_o second-self_n 2._o mr._n ainsworth_n in_o gen._n 2._o like_v he_o in_o nature_n knit_v to_o he_o in_o love_n needful_a for_o child_n helpful_a in_o all_o duty_n present_v always_o with_o he_o and_o so_o very_o mere_a and_o profitable_a as_o a_o joyful_a companion_n in_o all_o estate_n in_o adversity_n as_o well_o as_o in_o prosperity_n in_o sickness_n as_o well_o as_o in_o health_n in_o 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wife_n be_v for_o both_o to_o learn_v that_o first_o lesson_n of_o a_o christian_a which_o our_o saviour_n teach_v his_o disciple_n math._n 16.24_o they_o must_v sometime_o deny_v themselves_o that_o be_v their_o own_o will_n and_o desire_n passion_n and_o affection_n bridle_v rash_a anger_n and_o over-rule_v their_o passion_n yea_o their_o right_n sometime_o for_o quietness_n sake_n they_o must_v not_o be_v both_o self-willed_a nor_o both_o angry_a at_o once_o or_o at_o the_o same_o time_n king_n solomon_n witness_v that_o he_o that_o be_v stow_v to_o anger_n be_v better_a than_o the_o mighty_a and_o he_o that_o rule_v his_o spirit_n than_o he_o that_o take_v a_o city_n prov._n 16.32_o and_o a_o soft_a answer_n turn_v away_o wrath_n but_o grievous_a word_n stir_v up_o anger_n prov._n 15.1_o and_o again_o that_o wise_a man_n prov._n 19_o 19_o prov._n 19.9_o 19_o it_o be_v better_a to_o dwell_v in_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n top_n then_o with_o a_o brawl_v woman_n in_o a_o wide_a house_n and_o again_o verse_n 19_o it_o be_v better_a to_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n then_o with_o a_o contentious_a and_o angry_a woman_n and_o that_o kingly_a preacher_n again_o eccles_n 7.9_o be_v not_o hasty_a in_o thy_o spirit_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n simile_n simile_n it_o be_v a_o witty_a conceit_n of_o the_o father_n who_o give_v two_o cap_n to_o his_o new_a marry_a son_n and_o daughter_n make_v fit_a for_o solomon_n angry_a fool_n with_o this_o contract_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o put_v they_o on_o both_o at_o once_o but_o if_o the_o husband_n have_v put_v on_o his_o cap_n the_o wife_n shall_v let_v she_o lie_v still_o not_o take_v it_o by_o any_o mean_n and_o the_o same_o direction_n to_o
o_o lord_n 12.10_o zach._n 12.10_o prepare_v our_o heart_n to_o prayer_n and_o so_o assist_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 27._o rom._n 8.26_o 27._o that_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v acceptable_a 4._o rev._n 8.3_o 4._o and_o we_o may_v receive_v a_o gracious_a answer_n in_o and_o for_o the_o sweet_a incense_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n o_o eternal_a 32.27_o deut._n 32.27_o most_o gracious_a merciful_a everlasting_a everliving_a 36._o exod._n 34.6_o 7._o jer._n 10.11_o 1_o tim._n 1.17_o isaiah_n 46.9_o 10._o rom._n 8.28_o rom._n 11.33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o and_o only_o wise_a god_n who_o ordere_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o own_o most_o just_a and_o holy_a will_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o for_o thy_o own_o eternal_a glory_n and_o the_o eternal_a good_a of_o thy_o church_n and_o child_n in_o christ_n jesus_n of_o who_o may_v we_o seek_v for_o protection_n and_o safety_n of_o soul_n or_o body_n or_o any_o other_o blessing_n but_o of_o thou_o our_o god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n from_o who_o come_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n 1.17_o james_n 1.17_o with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v the_o last_o night_n we_o dare_v not_o lay_v down_o our_o eye_n to_o sleep_v 132.4_o psal_n 132.4_o nor_o suffer_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o head_n to_o take_v any_o rest_n until_o we_o have_v beg_v thy_o gracious_a providence_n for_o preservation_n of_o we_o and_o we_o in_o particular_a and_o of_o thy_o whole_a church_n in_o general_n and_o thou_o o_o bless_a god_n who_o be_v the_o hearer_n of_o prayer_n haste_v in_o thy_o abundant_a goodness_n hear_v our_o prayer_n 20._o psal_n 65.2_o psal_n 66.18_o 19_o 20._o and_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o light_n of_o this_o day_n bless_a be_v thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n thou_o may_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o justice_n have_v consume_v we_o by_o fire_n to_o ash_n 30._o exod._n 12.29_o 30._o and_o make_v our_o bed_n our_o grave_n one_o or_o more_o of_o we_o may_v have_v be_v strike_v with_o some_o terrible_a torment_a sickness_n we_o may_v have_v be_v find_v dead_a in_o our_o bed_n as_o many_o have_v be_v many_o other_o misery_n may_v have_v befall_v we_o but_o in_o thy_o great_a mercy_n thou_o have_v spare_v we_o 23._o lam._n 3.22_o 23._o and_o renew_v thy_o mercy_n to_o we_o this_o morning_n what_o shall_v we_o render_v to_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n for_o thy_o favour_n and_o now_o we_o dare_v not_o adventure_v into_o the_o world_n without_o entreat_v thy_o protection_n and_o blessing_n in_o and_o upon_o our_o just_a and_o lawful_a endeavour_n we_o confess_v o_o lord_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n 32.10_o genesis_n 32.10_o and_o thy_o loving-kindness_n which_o from_o time_n to_o time_n thou_o have_v show_v to_o thy_o servant_n we_o acknowledge_v we_o have_v not_o be_v sensible_a of_o that_o original_a corruption_n of_o our_o deprave_a nature_n 3._o eph._n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o our_o proneness_n to_o sin_n draw_v from_o our_o first_o parent_n corrupt_v by_o their_o lamentable_a fall_n 6.5_o genesis_n 3.6_o 7._o genesis_n 6.5_o nor_o have_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o in_o sense_n of_o this_o our_o misery_n as_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v we_o have_v not_o keep_v our_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n out_o of_o which_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n 4.23_o prov._n 4.23_o but_o our_o heart_n have_v follow_v our_o eye_n behold_v vanity_n 141.3_o jer._n 4.14_o psal_n 141.3_o and_o vain_a thought_n have_v too_o long_o lodge_v within_o we_o we_o have_v not_o set_v a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o our_o lip_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o our_o mouth_n but_o many_o idle_a unprofitable_a sinful_a word_n for_o which_o we_o must_v answer_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n have_v be_v utter_v by_o we_o to_o thy_o dishonour_n 12.36_o mat._n 12.36_o and_o evil_a example_n of_o 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golden_a rule_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 7.12_o mat._n 7.12_o 1.27_o phil._n 1.27_o so_o that_o by_o our_o good_a conversation_n as_o become_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n other_o may_v have_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o glorify_v thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n 5.16_o mat._n 5.16_o so_o that_o if_o thou_o shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o we_o o_o lord_n 143.2_o psal_n 143.2_o how_o can_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o any_o our_o own_o righteousness_n in_o thy_o presence_n 10._o phil._n 3.9_o 10._o o_o then_o behold_v we_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n as_o wash_v clean_o by_o his_o blood_n and_o accept_v by_o his_o merit_n 3.17_o mat_n 3.17_o he_o it_o be_v in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v 5.31_o act_n 5.31_o and_o he_o thou_o have_v exalt_v to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n to_o give_v repentance_n to_o israel_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n 19.12_o psal_n 19.12_o oh_o give_v we_o true_a repentance_n for_o all_o the_o error_n of_o our_o life_n pass_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o grant_v that_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o our_o enemy_n 75._o luke_n 1.74_o 75._o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o without_o fear_n of_o they_o in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n bless_v with_o we_o we_o pray_v thou_o all_o our_o friend_n 5.11_o psal_n 35.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o mat._n 5.11_o and_o change_v the_o heart_n of_o our_o enemy_n make_v they_o our_o friend_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n be_v gracious_a to_o our_o child_n and_o servant_n make_v our_o child_n thy_o child_n our_o servant_n thy_o servant_n 41.8_o isa_n 41.8_o and_o our_o friend_n thy_o friend_n 19.17_o leu._n 19.17_o let_v we_o reprove_v we_o pray_v thou_o and_o not_o give_v evil_a example_n 5.11_o eph._n 5.11_o nor_o suffer_v our_o child_n or_o servant_n to_o be_v profane_a swearer_n or_o curser_n liar_n drunkard_n or_o unjust_a 7._o joh._n 13.15_o psal_n 101.6_o 7._o but_o grant_v that_o 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magistrate_n gentry_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o land_n and_o enable_v we_o thy_o humble_a servant_n right_o and_o just_o to_o do_v our_o duty_n to_o all_o our_o superior_n 2.17_o 1_o pet._n 2.17_o inferior_n and_o equal_n and_o to_o this_o end_n increase_v we_o most_o humble_a entreat_v thy_o majesty_n all_o necessary_a grace_n in_o all_o our_o soul_n give_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o a_o daily_a supply_n and_o increase_v of_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n 17.5_o luk._n 17.5_o and_o give_v we_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o purify_v the_o heart_n 15.9_o act_n 15.9_o and_o work_v by_o love_n give_v we_o true_a conversion_n from_o all_o our_o sin_n 5.6_o gal._n 5.6_o 7.10_o 2_o cor._n 7.10_o and_o repentance_n to_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v