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mislike_v our_o prayer_n the_o more_o common_o do_v the_o lord_n like_o they_o this_o hinder_v not_o the_o prophet_n in_o his_o distress_n 77.34_o psal_n 77.34_o i_o be_o so_o trouble_v say_v he_o that_o i_o can_v speak_v yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o pray_v 38.14_o esa_n 38.14_o and_o hezekiah_n when_o his_o great_a sorrow_n so_o disturb_v his_o prayer_n that_o he_o seem_v rather_o to_o chatter_v like_o a_o reasonless_a crane_n than_o to_o speak_v like_o a_o man_n or_o pray_v like_o a_o servant_n of_o god_n yet_o this_o cackle_a chatter_a trouble_a prayer_n bring_v to_o he_o the_o seal_a patent_n of_o god_n promise_v for_o spin_v out_o the_o thread_n of_o his_o life_n to_o fifteen_o year_n length_n what_o better_a prayer_n can_v the_o free_a prayer_n have_v bring_v god_n know_v our_o break_a figh_n and_o love_v our_o undigested_a trouble_a groan_n for_o he_o common_o dwell_v most_o pleas_o in_o trouble_a heart_n he_o take_v our_o prayer_n not_o as_o they_o be_v heavy_a and_o 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god_n displeasure_n be_v upon_o he_o but_o against_o this_o fear_n we_o may_v be_v bold_a and_o confident_a in_o it_o that_o if_o god_n be_v displease_v he_o can_v refuse_v the_o sigh_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n let_v this_o sacrifice_n smoke_n before_o he_o and_o god_n displeasure_n can_v long_o smoke_v against_o thou_o satan_n may_v be_v displease_v at_o it_o but_o believe_v he_o not_o when_o he_o tell_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o this_o god_n be_v displease_v speedy_o his_o request_n be_v not_o only_o for_o hear_v but_o for_o speedy_a hear_n hear_v i_o and_o hear_v i_o speedy_o answer_v and_o answer_v quick_o this_o be_v the_o tone_n and_o tune_n of_o man_n in_o distress_n man_n in_o misery_n earnest_o sue_v for_o speedy_a delivery_n in_o our_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n deliverance_n though_o it_o shall_v come_v with_o wing_n we_o never_o think_v it_o come_v soon_o enough_o weak_a man_n can_v content_v himself_o to_o know_v he_o shall_v have_v help_n unless_o it_o be_v present_a 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the_o bless_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n who_o be_v so_o clad_v with_o our_o humane_a weakness_n as_o that_o he_o earnest_o pray_v for_o speedy_a help_n from_o his_o heavy_a anguish_n and_o that_o not_o once_o but_o often_o o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a etc._n etc._n and_o when_o his_o father_n answer_v not_o he_o cry_v like_o one_o ready_a to_o fall_v under_o the_o burden_n reas_n 1_o my_o god_n my_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n in_o christ_n thus_o complain_v be_v to_o be_v fetch_v from_o thence_o whence_o his_o flesh_n come_v even_o from_o we_o it_o be_v our_o humane_a flesh_n not_o his_o divine_a spirit_n which_o be_v so_o weary_a of_o suffer_v his_o spirit_n be_v willing_a it_o be_v our_o flesh_n that_o be_v so_o weak_a and_o
43.1_o jâ—â—_n 12.9_o esa_n 8.17_o psa_fw-la 31.24_o esa_n 43.1_o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o i_o will_v look_v for_o he_o habak_v 2.3_o see_v jonah_n 2.2_o micah_n 7.7_o 8_o 9_o psal_n 73.25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o psal_n 23.4_o psal_n 42.11_o psal_n 130.5.6_o 7._o job_n 23.10_o 11._o jerem._n 30.11_o lament_n 3.24_o 25_o 26._o and_o 31_o 32._o rom._n 8.18_o and_o 35._o to_o the_o end_n 2_o tim._n 1.12_o heb._n 10.35_o 36_o 37._o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o prayer_n of_o fulgentius_n in_o his_o sore_a sickness_n be_v not_o ill-beseeming_a a_o saint_n behaviour_n doâ—ine_n da_fw-la mihi_fw-la modo_fw-la patientiam_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la lord_n here_o give_v i_o a_o little_a patience_n and_o hereafter_o thy_o merciful_a indulgence_n doct._n my_o spirit_n fail_v this_o be_v david_n first_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n he_o be_v at_o the_o last_o cast_n and_o even_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n with_o long_o wait_v for_o help_n from_o his_o low_a condition_n we_o may_v see_v what_o be_v often_o the_o condition_n of_o god_n child_n that_o the_o best_a of_o god_n servant_n have_v wait_v for_o comfort_n â—nd_v the_o feeling_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o the_o very_o fail_v of_o their_o own_o spirit_n david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n be_v yet_o bring_v low_a with_o the_o faintness_n and_o fail_v of_o his_o heart_n in_o wait_v for_o help_v from_o god_n 3.19_o gen._n 3.19_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n this_o lie_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o here_o not_o to_o sweat_v of_o face_n only_o that_o be_v but_o small_a but_o to_o sigh_n and_o faint_a of_o the_o heart_n lie_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o seek_v and_o hunger_a after_o a_o taste_n of_o god_n bread_n of_o life_n inward_a comfort_n assurance_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o the_o church_n be_v bring_v to_o this_o sick_a bed_n ere_o her_o comfort_n 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