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confession_n the_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o pardon_v mercy_n sickness_n summon_v man_n to_o die_v death_n summon_v they_o to_o judgement_n may_v this_o sickness_n be_v my_o last_o and_o do_v i_o suppose_v it_o will_v hearken_v o_o my_o soul_n and_o thou_o may_v hear_v death_n voice_n come_v unto_o the_o bar_n come_v give_v a_o account_n of_o thyself_o to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n who_o servant_n and_z messenger_z i_o be_o i_o cite_v thou_o o_o man_n to_o make_v thy_o appearance_n before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o thy_o maker_n sovereign_a and_o judge_n in_o the_o other_o world_n awful_a tiding_n what_o awaken_n and_o startle_a word_n be_v these_o must_v ay_o o_o my_o soul_n quick_o dye_v and_o after_o that_o be_v judge_v go_v from_o my_o deathbed_n to_o the_o bar_n of_o a_o infinite_o holy_a just_a and_o jealous_a god_n must_v my_o life_n be_v examine_v all_o my_o action_n scan_v and_o my_o everlasting_a state_n in_o 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heavenly_a joy_n such_o a_o revive_a prospect_n of_o that_o glorious_a future_a state_n that_o i_o may_v overcome_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n the_o terror_n of_o the_o grave_a and_o triumph_n over_o both_o that_o i_o may_v long_o and_o pant_v desire_v groan_n and_o wish_v to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o i_o must_v and_o do_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v far_o better_o lord_n inspire_v my_o depart_a soul_n with_o that_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n that_o i_o may_v now_o glorify_v thou_o credit_n religion_n and_o commend_v thy_o holy_a way_n that_o i_o may_v strengthen_v the_o weak_a and_o encourage_v the_o fearful_a by_o a_o cheerful_a and_o willing_a comfortable_a and_o triumphant_a departure_n sanctify_v these_o affliction_n and_o pain_n and_o this_o present_a sickness_n to_o i_o and_o let_v they_o put_v i_o upon_o longing_n after_o heaven_n where_o be_v none_o answer_v my_o doubt_n expel_v my_o fear_n arm_n and_o fortify_v comfort_n and_o encourage_v my_o weak_a droop_a and_o tremble_a 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must_v die_v lord_n i_o do_v submit_v thy_o holy_a will_v be_v do_v my_o body_n i_o cheerful_o bequeath_v unto_o the_o dust_n o_o faithful_a grave_n keep_v what_o i_o commit_v unto_o thou_o this_o body_n till_o my_o lord_n shall_v come_v and_o then_o deliver_v it_o up_o in_o the_o dust_n shall_v this_o flesh_n of_o my_o sleep_n and_o rest_n in_o hope_n my_o soul_n my_o precious_a and_o immortal_a soul_n o_o my_o god_n i_o resign_v to_o thou_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o 5._o psal_n 31._o 5._o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n father_n into_o 〈◊〉_d â—ands_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n lord_n 59_o luk._n 23._o 46._o act_n 7._o 59_o jesus_n 〈…〉_o must_v i_o die_v now_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o will_n believe_v thy_o promise_n trust_v in_o thy_o mercy_n through_o the_o all-sufficient_a merit_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o my_o saviour_n i_o wait_v wait_v lord_n i_o long_o for_o the_o happy_a moment_n and_o my_o last_o petition_n and_o die_a prayer_n 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