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child_n self_n in_o all_o the_o quality_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o body_n thou_o have_v give_v sundry_a peculiar_a mark_n and_o property_n whereby_o thy_o child_n may_v both_o certain_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o also_o by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v so_o know_v &_o aught_o so_o to_o be_v esteem_v among_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o they_o more_o lively_a and_o evident_o have_v these_o mark_n upon_o they_o and_o namely_o good_a lord_n persuade_v we_o of_o those_o which_o thou_o in_o this_o prayer_n have_v teach_v image_n all_o thou_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o cry_v for_o daily_a whereby_o we_o carry_v most_o lively_a the_o image_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n our_o elder_a brother_n vouchsafe_v that_o we_o may_v be_v most_o zealous_a of_o the_o glory_n glory_n of_o thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o that_o with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n join_v 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towards_o the_o church_n 11_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o church_n whereby_o he_o be_v diâ—…onored_v &_o provoke_v even_o by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n 12_o a_o humble_a confession_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n righteous_a proceed_n against_o they_o for_o our_o unthankfulness_n and_o transgression_n of_o his_o laweâ—…_n and_o for_o that_o though_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o misery_n of_o our_o brethren_n we_o have_v not_o be_v humble_v nor_o make_v our_o supplication_n for_o they_o as_o we_o ought_v according_a to_o nehemiah_n 13_o a_o humble_a confession_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o land_n so_o pollute_v by_o all_o the_o popish_a sort_n reject_v the_o lord_n and_o set_v up_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n with_o his_o idolatry_n &_o superstition_n in_o place_n of_o he_o and_o his_o pure_a worship_n to_o provoke_v his_o majesty_n against_o we_o 14_o a_o prayer_n for_o all_o the_o simple-hearted_n seduce_v by_o the_o jesuit_n and_o other_o seminary_n priest_n that_o they_o may_v see_v how_o they_o have_v be_v delude_v to_o help_v thereby_o to_o pluck_v they_o from_o sathan_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 15_o a_o humble_a thanksgiving_n for_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n with_o our_o gracious_a prince_n and_o princess_n and_o all_o the_o royal_a progeny_n and_o for_o all_o our_o deliverance_n and_o preservation_n by_o they_o with_o a_o earnesâ—…_n prayer_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o may_v be_v each_o in_o their_o time_n and_o place_n the_o happy_a head_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a people_n that_o ever_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n before_o 16_o a_o humble_a thanksgiving_n that_o god_n have_v thus_o far_o hear_v our_o prayer_n with_o a_o earnest_a supplication_n that_o he_o may_v go_v on_o to_o perfect_v his_o work_n and_o that_o as_o we_o have_v make_v entrance_n into_o this_o service_n so_o we_o may_v all_o 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supporter_n and_o pillar_n of_o popery_n viz_o lie_v and_o â—…irther_o the_o chief_a work_n of_o satan_n which_o show_v that_o that_o religâ—…on_n be_v of_o he_o likewise_o 5_o consider_v well_o how_o popery_n overthrow_v many_o of_o the_o chief_a principle_n of_o the_o catechism_n for_o this_o see_v a_o pill_n to_o purge_v out_o popery_n 6_o be_v afraid_a of_o confer_v with_o the_o serpent_n viz._n inticer_n to_o popery_n or_o any_o evil_n &_o of_o reason_v with_o temptation_n 7_o in_o all_o such_o doubt_n first_o conserre_v with_o god_n by_o holy_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n as_o dâ—…niel_n &_o his_o compaaion_n after_o with_o thy_o faithful_a minister_n or_o some_o of_o the_o worthy_a servant_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o god_n offer_v thou_o any_o opportunity_n 8_o strive_v to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o and_o in_o thy_o happy_a estate_n through_o christ_n pray_v continual_o by_o lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n through_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_n whatsoever_o come_v to_o pass_v so_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o event_n happy_a and_o thyself_o ever_o to_o prevayâ—…e_v with_o god_n and_o more_o than_o a_o conqueror_n ¶_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v ever_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o quicken_v we_o and_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o the_o power_n of_o prayer_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o 15._o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_v unto_o their_o cry_n thou_o will_v prepare_v their_o hart_n 17._o thou_o will_v cause_v thy_o ear_n to_o hear_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o 18._o oppress_v that_o â—…the_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v no_o more_o oppress_v yea_o before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v 24._o answer_v and_o while_o they_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v but_o let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n 6._o nothing_o waver_v the_o effectual_a servant_n prayer_n 16._o of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o elias_n be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o 17._o the_o like_a passion_n as_o we_o be_v and_o he_o pray_v earnest_o that_o 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enter_v into_o for_o ourselves_o our_o child_n and_o posterity_n and_o every_o one_o bind_v ourselves_o by_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n chief_o by_o our_o baptism_n vow_n yet_o we_o have_v all_o heynous_o transgress_v we_o have_v cast_v it_o behind_o oâ—…r_a back_n trample_v under_o foot_n thy_o bless_a commandment_n thy_o statute_n &_o judgement_n hereby_o good_a lord_n have_v we_o most_o just_o bring_v all_o this_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n upon_o so_o many_o part_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o also_o provoke_v thou_o to_o threaten_v most_o righteous_o the_o like_a or_o more_o heavy_a to_o come_v upon_o we_o all_o until_o we_o all_o see_v our_o unthankfulness_n and_o our_o breach_n of_o covenant_n and_o that_o we_o do_v all_o joint_o humble_a ourselves_o under_o thy_o most_o mighty_a and_o most_o fatherly_a hand_n to_o give_v thou_o thy_o glory_n by_o renew_v and_o confirm_v this_o our_o covenant_n in_o our_o true_a and_o our_o unfeigned_a repentance_n we_o therefore_o do_v most_o free_o 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these_o before_o thou_o and_o set_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o place_n ought_v but_o very_o few_o there_o be_v among_o we_o oh_o most_o holy_a father_n who_o have_v so_o set_v thou_o up_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v our_o most_o glorious_a lord_n and_o god_n that_o be_v so_o as_o to_o set_v our_o whole_a heart_n upon_o thou_o and_o to_o put_v our_o whole_a affiance_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n soul_n strength_n and_o might_n to_o be_v zealous_a for_o thou_o for_o thy_o sincere_a worship_n and_o truth_n but_o we_o be_v rather_o good_a lord_n very_o general_o as_o the_o laodicean_n lukewarm_a worthy_a to_o be_v spew_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n yea_o lord_n we_o have_v in_o very_o many_o of_o we_o increase_v our_o sin_n in_o this_o in_o hate_v and_o scorn_v all_o such_o as_o have_v be_v more_o zealous_a for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n than_o ourselves_o be_v &_o in_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o have_v seek_v utter_o to_o destroy_v all_o 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by_o all_o those_o who_o have_v or_o do_v worship_n satan_n thy_o swear_a enemy_n in_o thy_o place_n use_v devilish_a art_n to_o effect_v their_o desire_n and_o to_o bring_v to_o pass_v strange_a thing_n by_o his_o help_n this_o we_o confess_v likewise_o what_o multitude_n there_o be_v in_o the_o church_n who_o have_v and_o do_v worship_n thou_o hypocritical_o mere_o in_o outward_a ceremony_n and_o bare_a show_n of_o religion_n and_o also_o of_o those_o who_o halt_v between_o thy_o pure_a and_o sincere_a religion_n and_o the_o religion_n of_o antichrist_n and_o so_o likewise_o of_o such_o as_o worship_v meree_o as_o the_o pharife_n be_v forward_o in_o small_a matter_n in_o tithing_n mint_n and_o cummin_n omit_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o most_o weighty_a and_o namely_o all_o true_a faith_n and_o unseigned_a repentance_n and_o true_a turn_n unto_o thy_o covenant_n but_o for_o those_o oh_o gracious_a father_n who_o by_o their_o conscionable_a walk_n do_v manifest_a to_o the_o world_n 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thou_o and_o moreover_o for_o that_o beside_o all_o these_o thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o all_o thy_o great_a deliverance_n and_o miraculous_a preservation_n of_o we_o in_o this_o nation_n special_o and_o through_o the_o incredible_a continuance_n of_o all_o thy_o blessing_n still_o by_o they_o all_o call_v we_o all_o to_o know_v thou_o and_o to_o meet_v thou_o by_o a_o unfeigned_a humiliation_n before_o thy_o vengeance_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o we_o for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o that_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o hear_v to_o tremble_v before_o this_o glorious_a name_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o unfeigned_o to_o turn_v unto_o thou_o by_o our_o unfeigned_a repentance_n but_o have_v harden_v our_o heart_n to_o increase_v and_o hasten_v thy_o wrath_n by_o all_o our_o blasphemy_n and_o sin_n whereby_o we_o have_v cause_v thy_o great_a name_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o enemy_n unto_o this_o very_a day_n already_o and_o final_o 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