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he_o not_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n simulâ—ta_fw-la sanâ—litas_fw-la duplex_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la i._o counterfeit_v godliness_n be_v so_o far_o from_o holiness_n aâ—_n it_o be_v double_a ungodliness_n i_o say_v therefore_o unto_o thou_o with_o saint_n chrysostome_n aut_fw-la esto_fw-la quod_fw-la appares_fw-la aut_fw-la appart_a 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o id_fw-la est_fw-la either_o be_v as_o thou_o seeme_v or_o seem_v as_o thou_o be_v it_o be_v not_o seem_n but_o be_v that_o shall_v go_v for_o pay_v non_fw-fr auditor_n sâ—d_n fâ—â—â—orâ—s_v legis_fw-la iustisic_n ibutur_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la noâ—_n the_o hearer_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o â—â—â—â—_o shall_v be_v justify_v nâ—â—_n eandem_fw-la president_n sed_fw-la eidem_fw-la obedientes_fw-la glorifiâ—â—â—untur_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la not_o professor_n but_o performer_n shall_v be_v glorify_v woe_n therefore_o to_o all_o hypocritical_a mock-god_n that_o run_v not_o in_o the_o race_n of_o christianity_n as_o they_o boast_v 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we_o say_v with_o david_n my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o 1._o psal_n 103._o 1._o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n let_v we_o praise_v he_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o power_n let_v we_o praise_v he_o in_o his_o mighty_a act_n and_o according_a to_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n let_v we_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n upon_o the_o viol_n and_o harp_n yea_o let_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n praise_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o word_n and_o in_o tongue_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n not_o in_o outward_a show_n and_o profession_n only_o but_o in_o our_o pure_a line_n and_o holy_a conversation_n that_o so_o run_v in_o the_o race_n of_o godliness_n to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n we_o may_v be_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o
great_a temptation_n of_o all_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v at_o all_o three_o those_o that_o presumptuous_o â—_o â—_o think_v that_o of_o themselves_o they_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v temptation_n and_o of_o their_o own_o power_n four_o those_o that_o be_v careless_a and_o respect_v not_o whether_o they_o overcome_v or_o be_v overcome_v of_o temptation_n that_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o yield_v to_o temptation_n as_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o flesh_n be_v ready_a to_o tempt_v they_o five_o those_o that_o live_v and_o lie_v in_o sin_n â—_o â—_o and_o seek_v not_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o their_o damnable_a estate_n six_o those_o that_o fly_v not_o the_o appearance_n â—_o â—_o of_o evil_a that_o prevent_v â—ot_n the_o beginning_n of_o sin_n and_o eschew_v not_o the_o company_n of_o trader_n in_o iniquity_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o six_o and_o last_o petition_n the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n of_o this_o conclusion_n the_o three_o part_n the_o conclusion_n prayer_n be_v the_o conclusion_n in_o these_o word_n set_v down_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o the_o kingdom_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n for_o these_o two_o cause_n first_o because_o he_o be_v owner_n of_o all_o â—_o â—_o thing_n that_o be_v second_o because_o he_o have_v sovereign_a â—_o â—_o rule_n over_o all_o thing_n at_o his_o wil._n the_o power_n all_o power_n be_v of_o god_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o and_o from_o god_n that_o we_o have_v and_o glory_n all_o glory_n be_v due_a to_o the_o glory_n and_o glory_n lord_n our_o god_n first_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o pray_v to_o â—_o â—_o god_n be_v because_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o god_n for_o he_o be_v king_n and_o lord_n over_o all_o and_o whatsoever_o strength_n of_o grace_n we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o god_n the_o fountain_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o grace_n second_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o will_v have_v 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unto_o the_o lord_n amen_o this_o last_o word_n be_v take_v amen_n amen_n two_o way_n first_o for_o a_o witness_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o then_o the_o acceptance_n of_o this_o word_n be_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v grant_v our_o request_n second_o for_o a_o testification_n of_o our_o fervent_a desire_n and_o then_o the_o acceptance_n of_o this_o word_n be_v so_o be_v it_o we_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v our_o petition_n make_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o first_o acceptance_n we_o be_v admonish_v to_o pray_v faithful_o in_o the_o second_o we_o be_v admonish_v to_o pray_v fervent_o which_o two_o faithful_o and_o fervent_o be_v the_o principal_a thing_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o prayer_n and_o this_o word_n be_v as_o well_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o minister_n as_o the_o people_n though_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o minister_n put_v it_o off_o to_o the_o people_n these_o therefore_o fail_v in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o this_o word_n first_o that_o offer_v up_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o be_v not_o persuade_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o and_o help_v they_o these_o find_v small_a comfort_n in_o their_o prayer_n second_o that_o pray_v luke-warme_o and_o cold_o their_o tongue_n walk_v and_o their_o heart_n without_o feeling_n that_o be_v not_o earnest_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o end_v they_o not_o up_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v not_o be_v express_v three_o prayer_n never_o speed_v for_o a_o blessing_n first_o tâ—midâ—_n a_o fearful_a prayer_n when_o we_o believe_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v hear_v second_o tepid_a a_o lukewarm_a prayer_n when_o we_o pray_v in_o deadness_n of_o heart_n and_o drowsiness_n of_o mind_n without_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n three_o 〈◊〉_d a_o rash_a prayer_n when_o we_o pray_v either_o without_o wisdom_n or_o due_a consideration_n three_o prayer_n speed_n for_o a_o blessing_n first_o fidelis_n a_o faithful_a prayer_n â—_o â—_o when_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o in_o christ_n the_o lord_n will_v grant_v all_o good_a thing_n unto_o us._n second_o humilis_fw-la a_o humble_a prayer_n when_o we_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o our_o own_o baseness_n and_o unworthiness_n in_o all_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n call_v upon_o his_o name_n three_o feruens_fw-la a_o fervent_a prayer_n when_o we_o pour_v out_o our_o heart_n before_o god_n when_o we_o pray_v with_o zeal_n and_o entire_a devotion_n of_o the_o soul_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o lord_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o of_o endless_a consolation_n guide_v our_o hearâ—â—_n and_o direct_v our_o spirit_n by_o the_o 〈…〉_o direction_n of_o his_o good_a spirit_n in_o all_o 〈…〉_o prayer_n and_o in_o all_o other_o our_o chri_n 〈…〉_o duâ—â—â—s_v that_o we_o may_v in_o they_o all_o â—ive_a he_o â—rue_a service_n and_o answerable_a obedience_n and_o so_o follow_v he_o faithful_o and_o obedient_o in_o grace_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o sing_v halleluiah_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o evermore_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o that_o for_o christ_n jesus_n his_o sake_n who_o be_v our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bless_a spirit_n three_o glorious_a person_n but_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a essential_a god_n we_o offer_v up_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n all_o possible_a power_n honour_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la the_o race_n celestial_a or_o a_o speedy_a course_n to_o salvation_n the_o five_o impression_n 1._o cor._n 9_o 24._o so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v london_n print_v by_o george_n purslowe_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o john_n clâ—â—â—_n 1â—â—0_n to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a most_o gracious_a and_o religious_a prince_n james_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n apostolâ—_n call_v etc._n etc._n all_o bless_a hap_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a bliss_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o picture_n of_o purity_n and_o pattern_n of_o piety_n most_o gracious_a and_o dread_a sourreigns_n lord_n holy_a bernard_n by_o name_n decipher_v oâ—t_v at_o large_a thâ—_n gross_a enormity_n of_o that_o ugly_a uâ—â—â—_n ingratitude_n say_v that_o it_o be_v inimica_fw-la animae_fw-la exinanitio_fw-la merâ—orum_fw-la dispersiovirtutum_fw-la &c_n &c_n a_o enemy_n to_o the_o christian_n soul_n a_o exile_n of_o merit_n a_o ruin_n of_o virtue_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n that_o scorch_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o godliness_n lest_o therefore_o i_o shall_v condemn_v myself_o of_o this_o sensual_a sin_n and_o challenge_v be_v of_o gross_a ingratitude_n i_o have_v presume_v crave_v pardon_n for_o my_o arrogant_a audacity_n herein_o in_o token_n of_o my_o loyal_a duty_n to_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n to_o transport_v these_o line_n laconicall_a and_o letter_n impolite_n to_o the_o happy_a haven_n of_o your_o princely_a heart_n wish_v to_o your_o royal_a grace_n the_o silver_n of_o all_o earthly_a prosperity_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o all_o celestial_a â—elicitie_n if_o your_o highness_n respect_v the_o matter_n it_o be_v celestial_a â—f_o your_o supremacy_n the_o manner_n it_o be_v tâ—o_fw-la tâ—o_fw-la terrestrial_a yet_o pardon_v most_o religious_a prince_n this_o my_o bold_a attempt_n partly_o weigh_v the_o compulsion_n of_o â—ntire_a affection_n and_o partly_o consider_v the_o necessity_n of_o your_o simple_a subject_n erudition_n thus_o cease_v further_o trouble_v your_o majesty_n sacred_a â—ares_n prostern_v myself_o upon_o the_o knee_n of_o submission_n at_o your_o highness_n footstool_n for_o pardon_v for_o my_o presumption_n herein_o i_o beg_v without_o intermission_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o it_o will_v
in_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o must_v needs_o confess_v with_o mourning_n and_o sorrow_v heart_n and_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v all_o bear_v in_o sin_n all_o conceive_a in_o iniquity_n and_o that_o all_o our_o life_n hitherto_o have_v be_v most_o fearful_o corrupt_v and_o stain_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o sinful_a transgression_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o thy_o own_o majesty_n to_o the_o great_a discomfort_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o to_o the_o everlasting_a confusion_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o thy_o just_a justice_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yea_o o_o lord_n we_o can_v but_o confess_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n thou_o may_v just_o for_o our_o sin_n have_v take_v we_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o give_v we_o our_o portion_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n it_o be_v thy_o great_a mercy_n that_o thou_o have_v spare_v we_o hitherto_o 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disperse_v and_o howsoever_o distress_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o more_o especial_o for_o these_o thy_o church_n among_o we_o of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n replenish_v the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n with_o all_o necessary_a grace_n meet_v for_o so_o worthy_a a_o personage_n redouble_v thy_o gracious_a spirit_n upon_o our_o most_o hopeful_a prince_n and_o multiply_v thy_o blessing_n upon_o all_o his_o royal_a issue_n bless_v all_o the_o nobility_n of_o our_o land_n all_o the_o reverend_a clergy_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a all_o of_o the_o civil_a magistracy_n all_o school_n of_o learning_n with_o the_o two_o university_n of_o cambridge_n and_o oxford_n and_o all_o the_o commons_o of_o this_o realm_n show_v pity_n upon_o all_o thou_o that_o be_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o tribulation_n or_o affliction_n especial_o upon_o all_o those_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o thy_o gospel_n truth_n comfort_v all_o those_o that_o lie_v 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psalmographer_n speak_v with_o righteousness_n will_v he_o judge_v the_o 9_o psal_n 58._o 9_o world_n and_o the_o people_n with_o equity_n bribe_n friend_n entreaty_n howl_n cry_n lamentation_n nothing_o will_v then_o prevail_v but_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o spirit_n upright_o yea_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n confess_v the_o same_o quid_fw-la profuâ—â—_n nobis_fw-la superbia_fw-la quid_fw-la diâ—itâ—arum_fw-la coput_fw-la what_o have_v pride_n profit_v we_o or_o what_o have_v the_o pomp_n of_o riches_n do_v we_o good_a alas_o these_o can_v save_v our_o soul_n let_v the_o atheist_n therefore_o mock_v god_n never_o so_o blasphemous_o let_v the_o sadduce_n brag_v of_o no_o resurrection_n no_o angel_n no_o spirit_n never_o so_o schismatical_o let_v the_o epicure_n sing_v that_o curse_a epitaph_n of_o sardanapalus_n never_o so_o beastly_a â—de_n bibe_fw-la â—ude_n charum_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la exple_n delicijs_fw-la animum_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la nulla_fw-la voluptas_fw-la eat_v 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that_o come_v to_o baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o fire_n this_o be_v he_o that_o here_o baptize_v christ_n yea_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o ever_o baptize_v with_o water_n to_o repentance_n yea_o his_o office_n be_v to_o baptize_v in_o remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la before_o christ_n luke_n 3._o 3._o to_o lead_v the_o people_n by_o water_n to_o he_o that_o baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o fire_n as_o one_o say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o do_v praeire_fw-la nasciturum_fw-la nascendo_fw-la praedicaturum_fw-la praedicando_fw-la baptizaturum_fw-la bapti_fw-la zando_fw-la moriturum_fw-la moriendo_fw-la that_o in_o birth_n baptism_n doctrine_n and_o death_n he_o precede_v jesus_n the_o reconciler_n of_o the_o world_n the_o place_n where_o he_o baptize_v christ_n be_v in_o the_o river_n jordane_n flwius_fw-la eximiae_fw-la dulcedinis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o lacum_fw-la genezareth_n 13._o gen._n 13._o deinde_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la mortuum_fw-la funditur_fw-la a_o delicate_a river_n 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have_v it_o do_v so_o a_o crown_n but_o suppose_v i_o shall_v makâ—_n bold_a with_o a_o great_a man_n of_o worth_n in_o the_o like_a case_n he_o have_v deserve_v this_o reward_n &_o jure_fw-la pacti_fw-la &_o rigore_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la o_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n make_v his_o merit_n precious_a and_o thus_o become_v chrisâ—_n our_o jesus_n object_n but_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v why_o christ_n shall_v here_o by_o john_n bâ—_n baptize_v that_o be_v sinless_a baptism_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o original_a sin_n for_o baptisma_fw-la of_o baptein_n sigri_fw-la 〈…〉_o a_o wash_n away_o resemble_v the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v true_a christ_n in_o regard_n of_o himself_o have_v no_o need_n of_o baptism_n wherefore_o john_n forbid_v he_o say_v i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptize_v of_o thou_o and_o come_v thou_o to_o i_o yet_o notwithstanding_o christ_n vouchsafe_v to_o be_v baptize_v for_o eight_o especial_a cause_n first_o because_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n both_o of_o law_n and_o gospel_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n as_o he_o tell_v john_n thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o â—_o mat_n â—_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n math._n 3._o the_o law_n enjoin_v circumcision_n therefore_o christ_n must_v be_v circumcise_v the_o gospel_n enjoin_v baptism_n therefore_o christ_n must_v be_v baptize_v for_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o second_o that_o he_o may_v confirm_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n to_o be_v both_o reverend_a and_o profitable_a lâ—st_v any_o shall_v hold_v baptism_n a_o vain_a or_o frivolous_a thing_n three_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o water_n to_o his_o mystical_a end_n viz._n to_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n hesych_n christus_fw-la ad_fw-la sacrandas_fw-la aquas_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la in_o jordane_n baptizatus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v christ_n be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n to_o sanctify_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n to_o the_o mystical_a wash_n away_o of_o sin_n four_o that_o he_o may_v hereby_o show_v his_o wonderful_a humility_n for_o 6._o phil._n â—_o 6._o though_o he_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n phil._n 2._o 6._o yet_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n but_o come_v even_o among_o sinner_n to_o baptism_n who_o notwithstanding_o know_v no_o sin_n five_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o he_o be_v baptize_v be_v the_o head_n so_o shall_v we_o his_o member_n to_o show_v that_o baptism_n be_v not_o light_o to_o be_v respect_v nor_o of_o any_o to_o be_v neglect_v therefore_o they_o that_o bring_v not_o their_o child_n to_o baptism_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o baptism_n be_v necessary_a ad_fw-la tollendam_fw-la maledictionem_fw-la as_o say_v pareus_n non_fw-la ut_fw-la pharmacum_fw-la aut_fw-la opus_fw-la expiatorium_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la foederis_fw-la obsignatorium_fw-la non_fw-la necessitate_v mediâ—_n sed_fw-la mandatiâ—_n 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eightth_o ut_fw-la veritas_fw-la typo_fw-la respondeâ—et_fw-la that_o the_o truth_n may_v answer_v in_o every_o respect_n the_o type_n and_o figure_n for_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n when_o he_o be_v inaugurate_v they_o first_o wash_v his_o whole_a body_n with_o water_n afterward_o have_v put_v upon_o he_o his_o priestlike_a garment_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o open_a view_n of_o the_o people_n they_o sound_v trumpet_n and_o pour_v oil_n upon_o his_o head_n exod._n 29._o 3_o exod._n 29._o 4_o 5._o num._n 10._o 3_o 4_o 5._o num._n 10._o 3._o so_o christ_n our_o priest_n be_v wash_v by_o john_n in_o jordan_n in_o the_o open_a assembly_n of_o much_o people_n a_o voice_n thunder_v from_o heaven_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n he_o be_v anoint_v with_o 7._o psal_n 45._o 7._o the_o oil_n of_o holiness_n above_o his_o fellow_n psal_n 45._o 7._o and_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o saviour_n will_v be_v baptize_v oh_o how_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o his_o majesty_n 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christ_n sake_n with_o the_o eyâ—_n of_o pity_n and_o fatherly_a compassion_n look_v thou_o gracious_o upon_o we_o behold_v we_o in_o he_o in_o who_o thy_o justice_n will_v soon_o turn_v itself_o into_o mercy_n thy_o frown_n into_o favour_n thy_o indignation_n into_o everlasting_a salvation_n lord_n for_o thy_o favour_n now_o and_o ever_o we_o crave_v grant_v therefore_o to_o we_o that_o ask_v for_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n at_o thy_o hand_n alone_o we_o seek_v grant_v that_o we_o may_v find_v at_o thy_o gate_n of_o salvation_n we_o earnest_o do_v knock_v good_a lord_n therefore_o open_a unto_o us._n but_o because_o thy_o sacred_a word_n do_v tell_v we_o that_o thou_o will_v look_v to_o none_o but_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n lord_n fit_a and_o prepare_v we_o all_o by_o true_a humiliation_n to_o embrace_v the_o save_a health_n of_o our_o soul_n grant_v gracious_a god_n that_o we_o may_v mourn_v our_o sin_n thorough_o and_o 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our_o soul_n by_o the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n to_o work_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o strong_a and_o resolute_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o may_v grasp_v and_o hold_v fast_o this_o thy_o great_a mercy_n in_o christ_n towards_o we_o to_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o holy_a father_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o those_o that_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n be_v become_v new_a creature_n grant_v unto_o we_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o we_o purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n wash_v we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n infuse_v thy_o save_a grace_n into_o our_o soul_n whereby_o we_o may_v die_v to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o live_v to_o all_o godliness_n of_o life_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n to_o come_v frame_n our_o heart_n dear_a god_n to_o true_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n obedience_n be_v the_o best_a sacrifice_n that_o thou_o require_v oh_o grant_v that_o all_o our_o delight_n may_v be_v in_o thy_o statute_n that_o it_o may_v be_v even_o our_o meat_n and_o drink_v to_o walk_v in_o thy_o commandment_n indevor_v always_o and_o in_o all_o place_n to_o keep_v a_o clear_a conscience_n both_o towards_o thou_o and_o man_n teach_v we_o bless_a father_n to_o rely_v upon_o thou_o alone_o by_o faith_n to_o fear_v love_n honour_n and_o true_o obey_v thou_o in_o wisdom_n and_o true_a sanctity_n to_o give_v no_o worship_n from_o thou_o that_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o thou_o reverent_o to_o think_v and_o speak_v of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a name_n and_o word_n careful_o to_o sanctify_v thy_o sabbath_n and_o whole_o set_v they_o apart_o for_o thy_o service_n give_v we_o grace_v also_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o grace_n to_o carry_v ourselves_o dutiful_o to_o man_n to_o honour_n and_o reverent_o respect_v all_o our_o superior_n both_o in_o nature_n and_o place_n to_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o good_a name_n good_n and_o body_n of_o our_o brethren_n among_o who_o we_o live_v and_o not_o impair_v hurt_n or_o malicious_o massacre_v the_o same_o to_o keep_v ourselves_o chaste_a and_o unspotted_a from_o all_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o every_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n injurious_o to_o take_v away_o no_o man_n right_a or_o due_a to_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o our_o brethren_n to_o be_v content_a with_o our_o own_o estate_n more_o or_o less_o and_o not_o to_o repine_v at_o or_o covet_v that_o which_o be_v other_o o_o grant_v that_o our_o life_n may_v be_v unreprovable_a before_o thou_o and_o man_n but_o because_o o_o lord_n of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v no_o good_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o work_v the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n lord_n therefore_o stand_v ever_o by_o we_o with_o thy_o prevent_n assist_a and_o consequent_a grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v able_a in_o some_o 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that_o he_o may_v never_o want_v one_o out_o of_o his_o own_o loin_n to_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o thy_o gospel_n till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o cloud_n bless_v all_o afflict_a member_n whether_o grieve_v in_o conscience_n trouble_v in_o body_n or_o persecute_v for_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o their_o several_a occasion_n and_o need_n bless_v those_o that_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a unto_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n as_o be_v our_o parent_n and_o kindred_n whether_o father_n or_o mother_n husband_n or_o wife_n brother_n or_o sister_n or_o child_n with_o our_o christian_a acquaintance_n and_o friend_n keep_v they_o all_o and_o we_o with_o they_o to_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o salvation_n and_o in_o mercy_n good_a lord_n this_o night_n look_v down_o upon_o we_o preserve_v we_o and_o we_o from_o all_o danger_n bodily_a &_o ghostly_a within_o door_n and_o without_o give_v unto_o our_o body_n a_o comfortable_a rest_n and_o sleep_n 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