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praise_n and_o honour_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n i._o b._n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n in_o christ_n o_o almighty_a god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o he_o also_o our_o father_n the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o hear_v our_o prayer_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n for_o his_o merit_n and_o cruel_a death_n which_o he_o suffer_v to_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n send_v into_o our_o heart_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o work_v in_o we_o a_o true_a lively_a &_o steadfast_a faith_n that_o the_o clear_a light_n and_o brightness_n of_o thy_o gospel_n the_o glory_n of_o christ_n may_v shine_v unto_o we_o and_o lighten_v our_o mind_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v and_o understand_v the_o wonderful_a and_o 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in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n amen_n o_o dear_a father_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n love_n of_o thy_o law_n hate_v to_o all_o sin_n thankfulness_n of_o heart_n and_o continual_a heat_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a spâ—rit_n be_v all_o honour_n majesty_n glory_n thanks_o rule_v empire_n and_o dominion_n for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o form_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o strength_n and_o increase_n of_o faith_n o_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n luk_n 17._o eternal_a praise_n and_o thanks_o be_v give_v unto_o thou_o dear_a god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n 4._o ephe._n 4._o in_o heavenly_a thing_n by_o christ_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v without_o blame_n before_o thou_o through_o he_o by_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o who_o after_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o gospel_n of_o our_o salvation_n wherein_o we_o believe_v 8._o rom._n 8._o we_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n which_o spirit_n have_v and_o do_v bear_v witness_n unto_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o therefore_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n and_o thus_o most_o gracious_a father_n when_o thou_o have_v once_o give_v the_o earnest_a penny_n of_o our_o salvation_n unto_o our_o heart_n thou_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o thy_o gift_n and_o calling_n neither_o will_v thou_o at_o any_o time_n break_v thy_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o christ_n thy_o son_n merit_n confirm_v in_o we_o by_o that_o seal_n &_o love_v token_n for_o what_o though_o we_o be_v weak_a in_o our_o belief_n 3._o rom._n 3._o shall_v our_o unbelief_n make_v thy_o promise_n of_o none_o effect_v no_o thou_o will_v always_o be_v find_v true_a but_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n and_o yet_o lord_n thou_o do_v most_o gracious_o behold_v and_o accept_v be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a a_o spark_n of_o faith_n we_o say_v therefore_o and_o cry_v unto_o thou_o 9_o mar._n 9_o with_o one_o that_o weep_v and_o say_v i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n yea_o that_o little_a be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a be_v thy_o mere_a gift_n also_o the_o which_o as_o thou_o have_v begin_v so_o most_o merciful_a lord_n increase_v yâ—_z same_o more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o peace_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_o a_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o his_o great_a benefit_n honour_n and_o praise_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o lord_n god_n almighty_a most_o dear_a father_n of_o heaven_n for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n show_v unto_o we_o in_o that_o â—t_a have_v please_v thy_o gracious_a goodness_n free_o and_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n to_o elect_v and_o choose_v we_o to_o salvation_n afore_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o even_o like_o continual_a thanks_o be_v give_v unto_o thou_o for_o create_v we_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n for_o redeem_v we_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n when_o we_o be_v utter_o lose_v for_o sanctify_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o revelation_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o sacred_a word_n for_o help_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o all_o our_o need_n and_o necessity_n for_o save_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o comfort_v we_o so_o fatherly_a in_o all_o our_o trouble_n &_o affliction_n for_o spare_v we_o so_o long_o and_o give_v
into_o the_o fire_n but_z as_o the_o good_a wheat_n that_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o barn_n than_o shall_v they_o be_v catch_v up_o to_o meet_v thou_o in_o the_o cloud_n then_o shall_v their_o corrupt_a body_n put_v on_o incorruption_n then_o shall_v they_o be_v endue_v with_o immortality_n and_o glory_n then_o shall_v they_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o go_v whither_o thou_o go_v then_o shall_v they_o hear_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n possess_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v they_o be_v set_v on_o seat_n of_o majesty_n judge_v the_o whole_a world_n then_o shall_v they_o reign_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o then_o shall_v god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o with_o they_o &_o to_o they_o then_o shall_v they_o enter_v and_o inherit_v heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o the_o glorious_a restful_a land_n of_o canaan_n where_o be_v always_o day_n and_o never_o night_n where_o be_v no_o manner_n of_o weep_a tear_n infirmity_n hunger_n cold_a sickness_n envy_n malice_n nor_o sin_n but_o always_o joy_n without_o sorrow_n mirth_n without_o measure_n pleasure_n without_o pain_n heavenly_a harmony_n most_o pleasant_a melody_n say_v and_o sing_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n etc._n etc._n final_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v the_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v neither_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n what_o they_o shall_v inherit_v and_o most_o sure_o enjoy_v although_o here_o they_o be_v torment_v prison_a solicit_v of_o satan_n tempt_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o entangle_v with_o the_o world_n where_o through_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o cry_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v come_v lord_n jesu_n etc._n etc._n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n like_a as_o the_o hart_n desire_v the_o water_n brook_n etc._n etc._n now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n we_o mourn_v in_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o our_o body_n etc._n etc._n o_o gracious_a lord_n when_o shall_v i_o find_v such_o mercy_n with_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v repent_v believe_v hope_v and_o look_v for_o these_o thing_n with_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o those_o heavenly_a joy_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o so_o rest_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o life_n everlasting_a the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v and_o the_o incomparable_a joy_n thereof_o that_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a life_n none_o will_v deny_v but_o such_o as_o will_v deny_v god_n for_o if_o he_o be_v true_a and_o just_a which_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v or_o else_o he_o be_v not_o god_n then_o can_v there_o not_o be_v but_o a_o eternal_a life_n that_o he_o have_v both_o speak_v and_o promise_v it_o in_o mat._n 25._o 1._o cor_fw-la 15._o heb._n 4.11.13_o 1._o pet._n 1._o it_o plain_o appear_v and_o elsewhere_o in_o very_a many_o place_n so_o that_o to_o deny_v a_o everlasting_a life_n be_v to_o deny_v god_n to_o deny_v christ_n and_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o do_v also_o to_o deny_v all_o piety_n and_o religion_n to_o condemn_v of_o foolishness_n all_o good_a man_n martyr_n confessor_n evangelist_n prophet_n patriarch_n final_o the_o denial_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o denial_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o a_o plain_a make_n of_o man_n nothing_o better_o than_o beast_n if_o it_o be_v so_o 15._o 1._o co._n 15._o let_v we_o then_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v lord_n preserve_v we_o from_o this_o saduceall_n and_o epicureal_a impiety_n and_o grant_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n dear_a god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v assure_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o eternal_a life_n and_o bliss_n with_o thou_o for_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o among_o who_o account_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n again_o this_o eternal_a life_n be_v where_o this_o eternal_a life_n be_v and_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o they_o that_o be_v thy_o servant_n all_o man_n do_v grant_v to_o be_v with_o thou_o albeit_o they_o do_v not_o think_v that_o because_o thou_o be_v every_o where_n therefore_o eternal_a life_n be_v every_o where_o for_o they_o by_o thy_o word_n do_v know_v that_o in_o as_o much_o as_o no_o man_n can_v see_v thou_o and_o live_v which_o eternal_a life_n and_o thy_o bless_a presence_n be_v most_o pleasant_a and_o have_v in_o fruition_n 14._o joh._n 14._o after_o in_o another_o world_n whereunto_o by_o corporal_a death_n they_o do_v depart_v and_o be_v translate_v to_o a_o place_n above_o they_o where_o thou_o dwell_v in_o a_o light_n whereunto_o no_o man_n can_v approach_v 6._o 4._o tim._n 6._o abraham_n bosom_n they_o read_v be_v above_o as_o the_o place_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v below_o and_o beneath_o helias_n be_v catch_v up_o into_o heaven_n 17._o joh._n 17._o and_o the_o dear_a son_n our_o saviour_n pray_v that_o where_o he_o be_v those_o also_o may_v be_v which_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o and_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n now_o he_o dear_a father_n we_o learn_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v ascend_v &_o take_v up_o in_o his_o very_a body_n into_o heaven_n whither_o stephen_n look_v up_o &_o see_v thy_o christ_n stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n to_o who_o he_o pray_v 17._o act_n 17._o o_o lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o gracious_a god_n &_o father_n that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o clean_a heart_n more_o and_o more_o to_o see_v thou_o and_o so_o in_o spirit_n to_o see_v and_o look_v often_o upon_o this_o place_n whither_o bring_v i_o at_o the_o length_n in_o body_n also_o i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o now_o what_o a_o thing_n this_o everlasting_a life_n be_v no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v much_o less_o able_a to_o utter_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v eternal_a life_n pass_v all_o understanding_n 6._o 1._o cor._n 6._o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v the_o ear_n have_v 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be_v they_o which_o have_v know_v thou_o here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o mortality_n but_o more_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o see_v thou_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o shall_v see_v thou_o reign_v with_o thy_o father_n in_o joy_n incomparable_a o_o lord_n the_o only_a joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n show_v we_o thy_o love_a countenance_n embrace_v we_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n receive_v we_o o_o good_a joseph_n thy_o young_a brethren_n with_o the_o kiss_n of_o comfort_n power_n into_o our_o heart_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n pluck_v we_o up_o from_o the_o earth_n &_o earthly_a thing_n open_v our_o eye_n and_o lift_v they_o up_o unto_o thou_o open_v thy_o
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martyr_n &_o confessor_n yea_o with_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o thou_o do_v now_o here_o begin_v to_o fashion_v we_o like_o that_o in_o thiâ—_n glory_n we_o may_v be_v like_a to_o he_o also_o o_o good_a god_n what_o be_v we_o on_o who_o thou_o shall_v show_v this_o great_a mercy_n oh_o love_a lord_n forgive_v we_o our_o unthankfulness_n and_o sin_n oh_o faithful_a father_n give_v we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n now_o to_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n dear_a father_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o our_o eternal_a election_n in_o christ_n to_o reveal_v more_o and_o more_o thy_o truth_n unto_o we_o to_o confirm_v strengthen_v and_o establish_v we_o in_o the_o same_o that_o we_o may_v live_v &_o die_v in_o it_o as_o vessel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o the_o commodity_n of_o thy_o church_n endue_v we_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n that_o with_o good_a conscience_n we_o may_v always_o so_o answer_v the_o enemy_n in_o thy_o cause_n as_o 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petition_n that_o they_o proceed_v from_o such_o a_o fervent_a mind_n as_o may_v be_v agreeable_a to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n and_o see_v that_o our_o infirmity_n be_v such_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o without_o thy_o help_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o ignorant_a with_o how_o many_o and_o great_a tentation_n we_o poor_a wretch_n be_v on_o every_o side_n compass_v and_o enclose_v 17._o 2_o cor._n a9_n john_n 5._o phil._n 2._o psal_n 303_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 1._o pet._n 5._o luk._n 17._o let_v thy_o strength_n o_o lord_n sustain_v our_o weakness_n &_o assist_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v safe_o preserve_v against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o satan_n who_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v to_o devour_v us._n increase_v our_o faith_n o_o merciful_a father_n that_o we_o do_v not_o swarn_v at_o any_o time_n from_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n augment_v in_o we_o hope_n and_o love_n with_o a_o careful_a keep_n of_o thy_o commandment_n 2._o psal_n 95_o heb_fw-mi 14._o 2._o joh._n 2._o that_o no_o hardness_n of_o heart_n no_o hypocrisy_n no_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n nor_o enticement_n of_o the_o world_n do_v draw_v we_o away_o from_o thy_o obedience_n and_o see_v the_o time_n be_v dangerous_a wherein_o we_o live_v let_v thy_o fatherly_a providence_n defend_v we_o against_o the_o violence_n of_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o special_o against_o the_o furious_a rage_n of_o that_o romish_a idol_n enemy_n to_o thy_o christ_n furthermore_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o thy_o apostle_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o make_v our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n for_o all_o man_n 4._o epl._n c._n 13._o rom._n 11._o 2._o cor._n 4._o we_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o ourselves_o here_o present_a but_o beseech_v thou_o also_o to_o reduce_v all_o such_o as_o be_v yet_o ignorant_a from_o the_o miserable_a captivity_n of_o blindness_n and_o error_n to_o the_o pure_a understanding_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a truth_n that_o we_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n and_o unity_n of_o mind_n may_v worship_v thou_o our_o only_a god_n and_o saviour_n we_o beseech_v thou_o also_o most_o dear_a father_n for_o pastor_n and_o minister_n 6._o john_n 21._o mat_n 18._o john_n 9_o mat._n 6._o to_o who_o thou_o have_v commit_v the_o dispensation_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o charge_n of_o thy_o choose_a people_n that_o both_o in_o their_o life_n and_o doctrine_n they_o may_v the_o find_v faithful_a set_n only_o before_o their_o eye_n thy_o glory_n &_o that_o by_o they_o all_o poor_a sheep_n which_o wander_v and_o go_v astray_o may_v be_v seek_v out_o and_o bring_v to_o thy_o fold_n again_o that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o deliver_v the_o church_n from_o such_o idle_a shepherd_n wolf_n and_o hireling_n as_o seek_v themselves_o their_o belly_n 6._o pro_fw-la 21._o john_n 16.1_o rom._n 13._o john_n 6._o and_o not_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o safeguard_n of_o thy_o flock_n moreover_o because_o the_o heart_n of_o ruler_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n we_o make_v our_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o for_o all_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o thou_o have_v commit_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n especial_o o_o lord_n for_o the_o king_n majesty_n that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o endue_v he_o with_o thy_o plentiful_a grace_n and_o principal_a spirit_n that_o he_o may_v with_o a_o pure_a faith_n acknowledge_v jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n to_o be_v king_n of_o all_o king_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o governor_n even_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v all_o power_n unto_o he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o so_o work_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o consider_v who_o minister_n he_o be_v may_v hearty_o seek_v and_o zealous_o promote_v thy_o true_a honour_n and_o glory_n careful_o travel_v to_o bring_v thy_o people_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o yet_o remain_v almost_o in_o all_o part_n of_o his_o realm_n in_o miserable_a blindness_n and_o dark_a ignorance_n to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o rule_v and_o guide_v they_o as_o he_o be_v teach_v and_o command_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n also_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o endue_v alâ—_n such_o as_o be_v in_o any_o authority_n under_o he_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v find_v upright_o and_o faithful_a in_o their_o call_n favourer_n and_o furtherer_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n maintainer_n &_o defender_n of_o the_o true_a preacher_n and_o minister_n thereof_o and_o such_o as_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n will_v seek_v not_o themselves_o but_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o commodity_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o for_o that_o we_o be_v all_o member_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n jesus_n we_o make_v our_o request_n unto_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o all_o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v with_o any_o kind_n of_o cross_n or_o tribulation_n as_o war_n plague_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 2._o rom._n 12._o jacob._n 5._o famine_n sickness_n poverty_n imprisonment_n persecution_n banishment_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o thy_o rod_n whether_o it_o be_v grief_n of_o body_n or_o unquietness_n of_o mind_n that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v they_o patience_n and_o constancy_n 13._o 2._o co._n 12._o heb._n 13._o till_o thou_o send_v they_o full_a deliverance_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n final_o o_o lord_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o great_a mercy_n upon_o our_o brethren_n which_o be_v persecute_v cast_v into_o prison_n and_o daily_o condemn_v to_o death_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o truth_n 1_o heb._n 13._o rom._n 8._o psal_n 4._o john_n 1_o and_o though_o they_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n yet_o let_v thy_o sweet_a comfort_n never_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o so_o inflam_n their_o heart_n with_o
my_o intolerable_a heaviness_n i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o from_o heaven_n thou_o hard_a my_o groan_n &_o thereupon_o first_o prepare_v my_o hart_n to_o ask_v comfort_n of_o thou_o and_o then_o thou_o do_v accept_v my_o prayer_n and_o give_v i_o plentiful_o my_o ask_n oh_o my_o soul_n consider_v well_o that_o thou_o be_v never_o able_a to_o declare_v the_o exceed_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o this_o that_o he_o hear_v the_o very_a desire_n of_o thou_o be_v afflict_v who_o be_v so_o ready_a favourable_o to_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o the_o afflict_a that_o oftentimes_o he_o tarry_v not_o until_o they_o do_v call_v but_o or_o ever_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o favourable_o hear_v they_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o afflict_a thou_o hear_v o_o lord_n thou_o prepare_v their_o heart_n 77_o psal_n 77_o and_o thy_o ear_n hear_v they_o oh_o lord_n my_o god_n marvelous_a thing_n be_v these_o whether_o i_o consider_v of_o this_o marvelous_a manner_n of_o thy_o hear_n or_o else_o the_o marvelous_a nature_n &_o property_n of_o thy_o goodness_n marvelous_a not_o doubt_n be_v that_o thy_o hear_n whereby_o the_o very_a desire_n of_o the_o afflict_a be_v hear_v but_o much_o more_o marvelous_a be_v this_o thy_o goodness_n which_o tarry_v not_o until_o the_o afflict_a do_v desire_v thy_o help_n but_o prepare_v first_o their_o heart_n to_o desire_v and_o then_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o desire_n yea_o lord_n worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v for_o how_o shall_v thou_o do_v otherwise_o then_o thy_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v be_v not_o thou_o very_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n itself_o how_o can_v thou_o then_o but_o pity_n and_o help_v misery_n be_v not_o thou_o both_o the_o creator_n and_o also_o the_o conserver_n of_o all_o thing_n insomuch_o as_o the_o lion_n whelp_n roar_v after_o their_o prey_n do_v seek_v their_o food_n at_o thy_o hand_n and_o the_o raven_n bird_n lack_v meat_n 94._o psal_n 147._o esa_n 94._o do_v call_v upon_o thou_o if_o then_o thy_o fatherly_a providence_n &_o tender_a care_n o_o lord_n upon_o all_o thy_o creature_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o very_a beast_n and_o fowl_n have_v this_o experience_n of_o thy_o goodness_n in_o their_o necessity_n that_o their_o roar_n &_o cry_n have_v the_o strength_n of_o earnest_a call_n and_o desire_n how_o much_o rather_o do_v these_o sigh_n groan_n and_o desperate_a heaviness_n of_o man_n but_o chief_o of_o thy_o child_n cry_v and_o call_v loud_a in_o thy_o ear_n though_o they_o speak_v never_o a_o word_n at_o all_o shall_v i_o then_o now_o despair_v of_o thy_o fatherly_a mercy_n while_o present_o i_o feel_v thou_o stir_v up_o my_o soul_n and_o heart_n to_o crave_v help_n at_o thy_o hand_n shall_v i_o think_v that_o thou_o will_v absent_v thyself_o for_o ever_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v no_o more_o entreat_v that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v clean_o go_v that_o thy_o promise_n be_v come_v utter_o to_o a_o end_n &_o that_o thou_o will_v now_o shut_v up_o thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o displeasure_n nay_o lord_n for_o all_o alteration_n be_v of_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o turn_v always_o to_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o all_o this_o be_v but_o my_o own_o infirmity_n for_o thou_o be_v ever_o one_o thy_o promise_n be_v infallible_a and_o thy_o love_n towards_o thou_o everlasting_o during_o i_o will_v therefore_o in_o this_o my_o present_a tentation_n &_o grievous_a assault_n pour_v out_o the_o heaviness_n of_o my_o heart_n before_o thou_o dear_a father_n out_o of_o the_o deep_a will_v i_o cry_v and_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o 1._o psal_n 1._o from_o who_o i_o assure_o know_v my_o help_n be_v come_v i_o will_v also_o for_o my_o present_a comfort_n call_v to_o remembrance_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n towards_o i_o already_o show_v the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o benefit_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o saâ—e_v the_o long_a continuance_n of_o they_o even_o from_o my_o onception_n until_o this_o instant_n and_o sinal_o thy_o continual_a love_n and_o desire_v to_o pour_v they_o upon_o i_o and_o moreover_o since_o thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a o_o lord_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o only_a pity_n misery_n but_o also_o call_v the_o heavy_a heart_a and_o afflict_v unto_o thou_o promise_v that_o thou_o will_v ease_v their_o misery_n 11._o mat._n 11._o for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o good_a spirit_n i_o loath_a and_o abhor_v my_o sin_n feel_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o they_o and_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n towards_o i_o for_o the_o same_o and_o sinal_o what_o need_v i_o have_v of_o thy_o gracious_a aid_n and_o succour_v therefore_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o son_n christ_n name_n with_o sure_a confidence_n and_o trust_n in_o thy_o infallibe_n promise_n in_o this_o my_o anguish_n and_o trouble_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o at_o thy_o merciful_a call_n &_o crave_v comfort_n at_o thy_o hand_n for_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o when_o i_o loathe_v my_o sin_n thou_o will_v utter_o forget_v they_o when_o i_o feel_v the_o grievous_a but_o then_o of_o they_o thy_o mercy_n swallow_v they_o up_o when_o i_o seek_v that_o i_o want_v thou_o will_v assure_o grant_v it_o i_o for_o since_o thou_o move_v my_o heart_n to_o desire_v help_n how_o shall_v i_o mistrust_v but_o thou_o will_v for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n give_v i_o my_o ask_n yea_o where_o i_o know_v not_o how_o or_o what_o to_o desire_v as_o i_o ought_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n gracious_o work_v in_o i_o make_v intercession_n might_o for_o i_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v express_v and_o therewithal_o certifi_v my_o spirit_n that_o by_o adoption_n through_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o be_o become_v thy_o child_n and_o heir_n why_o shall_v i_o not_o then_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n and_o joyful_a in_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o if_o thou_o be_v on_o my_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o i_o since_o thou_o do_v not_o spare_v thy_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o i_o even_o when_o i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n how_o shall_v thou_o not_o with_o he_o now_o that_o by_o his_o death_n i_o be_o bring_v into_o thy_o favour_n give_v i_o all_o thing_n with_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n 8._o rom._n 8._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o thou_o elect_v it_o be_v thou_o lord_n which_o iustifie_v i_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o have_v die_v for_o i_o yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o for_o i_o who_o also_o be_v set_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o have_v take_v possession_n yea_o and_o perpetual_o there_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o until_o that_o joyful_a day_n be_v come_v when_o i_o shall_v have_v full_a fruition_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a presence_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n in_o the_o kingdom_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n â—_o â—phe_n â—_o but_o in_o time_n to_o the_o gracious_a goodness_n think_v best_o make_v know_v to_o i_o by_o give_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n whereby_o when_o i_o first_o lord_n believe_v thy_o holy_a word_n which_o be_v thy_o own_o power_n to_o save_v all_o that_o believe_v i_o be_v seal_v 8._o rom._n 8._o confirm_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o certainty_n of_o that_o â—hine_v everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o inheritance_n for_o the_o which_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o thy_o rich_a grace_n oh_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o even_o for_o the_o love_v thou_o bear_v to_o christ_n jesus_n thy_o son_n and_o the_o mercy_n thou_o have_v on_o he_o when_o he_o cry_v on_o the_o cross_n â—7_n maâ—_n â—7_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o help_v help_v i_o say_v &_o inflame_v my_o heart_n with_o love_n so_o plentiful_o towards_o thou_o again_o that_o i_o may_v be_v even_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o joyful_a feel_n of_o the_o same_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v of_o very_a thankfulness_n love_v thou_o my_o god_n alone_o thou_o i_o say_v my_o dear_a god_n and_o nothing_o but_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o sake_n o_o holy_a spirit_n who_o work_n this_o be_v in_o i_o increase_v this_o work_n of_o thy_o inâ—uit_n mercy_n and_o preserve_v i_o that_o i_o never_o become_v unthankful_a unto_o thou_o therefore_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a o_o most_o merciful_a god_n which_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v so_o put_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o which_o true_o repent_v that_o thou_o remember_v they_o no_o more_o open_v thy_o eye_n of_o mercy_n and_o look_v upon_o this_o thy_o sick_a servant_n who_o most_o earnest_o desire_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n renew_v in_o he_o most_o love_v father_n whatsoever_o have_v be_v decay_v by_o the_o fraud_n
and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o by_o his_o own_o carnal_a will_n and_o frailty_n preserve_v and_o continue_v this_o sick_a member_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o thy_o church_n consider_v his_o contrition_n accept_v his_o tear_n assuage_v his_o pain_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v to_o thou_o most_o expedient_a for_o he_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o put_v his_o full_a trust_n only_o in_o thy_o mercy_n impute_v not_o unto_o â—im_v his_o former_a sin_n but_o take_v he_o unto_o thy_o favour_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o only_a health_n of_o all_o man_n live_v &_o the_o ever_o last_a life_n of_o they_o that_o die_v in_o thou_o i_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v submit_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n and_o be_v sure_o that_o the_o thing_n can_v perish_v which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n willing_o now_o i_o leave_v this_o frail_a and_o sinful_a flesh_n in_o sure_a hope_n that_o thou_o will_v in_o better_a wise_n restore_v it_o to_o i_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v by_o thy_o grace_n make_v strong_a my_o soul_n against_o all_o tentation_n and_o defend_v i_o with_o the_o buckler_n of_o thy_o mercy_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v in_o myself_o no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n but_o all_o my_o confidence_n hope_v and_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o have_v no_o merit_n or_o good_a work_n which_o i_o may_v allege_v before_o thou_o of_o strive_n and_o evil_a work_n alas_o i_o see_v a_o great_a heap_n but_o yet_o through_o thy_o mercy_n i_o trust_v to_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o to_o who_o thou_o will_v not_o impute_v their_o sin_n but_o will_v accept_v &_o take_v i_o for_o righteous_a and_o just_a and_o to_o be_v a_o inheritor_n of_o everlasting_a life_n thou_o merciful_a lord_n be_v bear_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v suffer_v both_o hunger_n and_o thrst_n for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v teach_v pray_v and_o fast_o for_o my_o sake_n all_o thy_o holy_a action_n and_o work_n thou_o wroughte_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o suffer_v most_o grievous_a pain_n and_o torment_n for_o my_o sake_n final_o thou_o give_v thy_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sake_n now_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n let_v all_o those_o thing_n profit_v i_o that_o thou_o free_o have_v do_v for_o i_o which_o have_v give_v thyself_o also_o for_o i_o let_v thy_o blood_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_n and_o foulness_n of_o my_o sin_n let_v thy_o righteousness_n hide_v &_o cover_v â—ny_a unrighteousness_n let_v the_o merit_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o bloodshedding_n be_v the_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n give_v i_o lord_n thy_o grace_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o my_o salvation_n in_o thy_o blood_n manner_n not_o in_o i_o but_o may_v be_v ever_o firm_a &_o constant_a that_o the_o hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o life_n everlasting_a never_o decay_v in_o i_o that_o love_n wax_v not_o cold_a in_o i_o final_o that_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o flesh_n be_v not_o overcome_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n grant_v i_o merciful_a saviour_n that_o when_o death_n have_v shut_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n yet_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v still_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o thou_o &_o when_o death_n have_v take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o my_o tongue_n yet_o my_o heart_n may_v cry_v and_o say_v lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o soul_n lord_n jesu_n receive_v my_o spirit_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n thou_o be_v wonderful_a o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o whatsoever_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v that_o do_v thou_o easy_o bring_v to_o pass_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n unpossible_a with_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v do_v and_o albeit_o this_o thy_o mighty_a power_n show_v itself_o abundant_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n yet_o in_o conceive_v form_v and_o bring_v forth_o of_o man_n it_o shine_v most_o evident_o at_o the_o beginning_n o_o father_n when_o thou_o make_v man_n and_o woman_n thou_o command_v they_o to_o increase_v multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n if_o through_o the_o subtle_a enticement_n of_o satan_n they_o have_v not_o transgress_v thy_o commandment_n by_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n the_o woman_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o instrument_n and_o vessel_n to_o conceive_v nourish_v and_o bring_v forth_o man_n through_o thy_o wonderful_a workmanship_n have_v without_o any_o labour_n pain_n or_o travel_v bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n but_o that_o which_o thy_o goodness_n make_v easy_a sin_n &_o disobedience_n have_v make_v hard_o painful_a dangerous_a and_o without_o thy_o special_a help_n and_o succour_n impossible_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v so_o that_o now_o all_o woman_n bring_v forth_o their_o child_n in_o great_a sorrow_n pain_n and_o trouble_n notwithstanding_o that_o which_o through_o their_o own_o imperfection_n and_o feebleness_n they_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o pass_v thou_o through_o thy_o unspeakable_a power_n make_v easy_a in_o they_o and_o bring_v unto_o a_o joyful_a end_n we_o â—herfore_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n of_o thy_o present_a help_n and_o of_o thy_o sweet_a comfort_n in_o all_o misery_n and_o necessity_n know_v also_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holâ—_n word_n how_o great_a &_o intolerable_a the_o pain_n of_o woman_n be_v that_o travel_n of_o child_n if_o through_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n they_o be_v not_o mitigate_v and_o ease_v most_o â—umbly_o pray_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n to_o help_v and_o assist_v this_o thy_o servant_n now_o in_o travel_n and_o labour_n that_o by_o thâ—_n almighty_a power_n sâ—e_o may_v safe_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o by_o thy_o goodness_n she_o have_v conceive_v &_o that_o thy_o love_a kindness_n may_v make_v that_o easy_a and_o tolerable_a unto_o she_o which_o sin_n have_v make_v hard_a and_o painful_a ease_n o_o lord_n the_o pain_n which_o thou_o most_o righteous_o have_v put_v upon_o she_o and_o all_o woman_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n of_o our_o grandmother_n eve_n in_o who_o all_o we_o have_v sin_v be_v present_a with_o she_o in_o her_o trouble_n according_a to_o thy_o merciful_a promise_n give_v her_o strength_n and_o make_v perfect_a that_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o gracious_o begin_v let_v thy_o power_n be_v show_v no_o less_o in_o the_o safe_a bring_v forth_o then_o in_o the_o wonderful_a form_n and_o fashion_v of_o that_o she_o bear_v make_v she_o a_o glad_a and_o joyful_a mother_n that_o sâ—ee_n through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v safe_o deliver_v and_o restore_v to_o health_n again_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thy_o bless_a name_n for_o ever_o a_o psalm_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o common_a plague_n sickness_n or_o other_o cross_n and_o visitation_n of_o god_n o_o come_v let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n o_o come_v therefore_o let_v we_o turn_v again_o unto_o our_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v smite_v we_o and_o he_o shall_v heal_v we_o let_v we_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o our_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v us._n let_v we_o turn_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v turn_v from_o we_o his_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o will_v pardon_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o fault_n '_o and_o our_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o us._n we_o have_v sore_o provoke_v thy_o anger_n o_o lord_n thy_o wrath_n be_v wax_v hoâ—e_n and_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n be_v sore_o kindle_v against_o us._n thou_o have_v in_o thy_o indignation_n strike_v we_o with_o grievous_a sickness_n and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o have_v fall_v as_o leaf_n beat_v down_o with_o a_o vehement_a wind_n indeed_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o punishment_n be_v not_o worse_o than_o our_o deserve_n but_o yet_o of_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n coâ—reâ—t_v we_o to_o amendment_n and_o plague_v we_o not_o to_o our_o destruction_n for_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o help_v neither_o be_v thy_o goodness_n abate_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v 65._o esay_n 65._o thou_o have_v promise_v o_o lord_n that_o afore_o we_o cry_v thou_o will_v hear_v we_o and_o while_o we_o yet_o speak_v
thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n for_o none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v 32._o tobit_n 8._o job_n 32._o neither_o any_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v despise_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n who_o wound_v and_o do_v heal_v again_o 6._o osea_n 6._o who_o kill_v and_o revine_a bring_v even_o to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o our_o father_n hope_v in_o thou_o and_o trust_v in_o thou_o 22._o sap._n 22._o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v help_v they_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o &_o be_v not_o confound_v 6._o psalm_n 6._o o_o lord_n rebuke_v we_o not_o in_o thy_o indignation_n neither_o chasten_v we_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o 25._o psa_fw-la 25._o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o be_v weak_a o_o lord_n heal_v we_o for_o our_o bone_n be_v vex_v and_o now_o in_o the_o vexation_n of_o our_o spirit_n and_o the_o anguish_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o remember_v thou_o and_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o hear_v lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n â—_o â—arue_v ionas_n â—_o for_o thou_o own_o sake_n and_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v o_o merciful_a lord_n for_o we_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n before_o thou_o 6._o â—â—aâ—_n 6._o trust_v in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o thy_o great_a and_o manifold_a mercy_n wash_v we_o thorough_o from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o our_o misdeed_n make_v we_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o us._n help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n o_o deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n so_o we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n &_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v always_o be_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o sickness_n trouble_n or_o affliction_n lord_n thou_o be_v become_v gracious_a to_o thy_o land_n thou_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o sâ—ruants_n thou_o have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o turn_v thyself_o from_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n for_o if_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o help_v we_o it_o have_v not_o fail_v but_o our_o soul_n have_v be_v put_v to_o silence_n but_o when_o we_o say_v our_o foot_n have_v slip_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n help_v we_o up_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sorrow_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o heart_n thy_o comfort_n have_v refresh_v our_o soul_n our_o soul_n wait_v still_o upon_o the_o lord_n our_o soul_n hang_v upon_o his_o help_n our_o hope_n be_v alwaâ—es_n in_o he_o in_o the_o lord_n word_n will_v we_o rejoice_v in_o god_n word_n do_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n &_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v praise_v i_o so_o when_o we_o be_v poor_a needy_a sickly_a and_o in_o heaviness_n the_o lord_n care_v for_o we_o he_o be_v our_o helper_n &_o our_o deliver_v according_a to_o his_o word_n 27._o psâ—_n 27._o in_o our_o adversity_n and_o distress_n he_o have_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n and_o save_v we_o from_o utâ—er_a destruction_n 33._o psa_fw-la 33._o he_o have_v deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o death_n he_o have_v feed_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n he_o have_v save_v we_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n therefore_o will_v we_o offer_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n the_o oblation_n of_o thanksgigiving_n 37._o psa_fw-la 37._o with_o great_a gladness_n we_o will_v sing_v &_o speak_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n 86._o psa_fw-la 106._o psa_fw-la 86._o we_o will_v give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a &_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 103._o psa_fw-la 103._o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n &_o mercy_n long_o suffer_v plenteous_a in_o goodness_n and_o pity_n 108._o john_n 5.7_o psa_fw-la 108._o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o gracious_a goodness_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n 103._o psa_fw-la 103._o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n even_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 72._o psal_n 72._o therefore_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o &_o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v we_o sing_v o_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 98._o pâ—al_a 98._o we_o will_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o psalm_n and_o thanksgiving_n 47._o psal_n 47._o o_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o god_n o_o sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o king_n for_o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n sing_v praise_n with_o understanding_n we_o will_v magnify_v thou_o o_o god_n our_o king_n 145._o psal_n 145._o we_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o every_o day_n will_v we_o give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o our_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o let_v all_o flesh_n give_v thanks_o to_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 72._o psal_n 72._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o and_o after_o meal_n all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n o_o lord_n to_o receive_v at_o thy_o hand_n due_a sustenance_n in_o time_n convenient_a thou_o give_v to_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v satisfy_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n o_o heavenly_a father_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n &_o full_a treasure_n of_o all_o goodness_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o thy_o child_n and_o sanctify_v these_o thy_o gift_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o the_o merciful_a liberality_n grant_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o sober_o &_o pure_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n so_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o above_o all_o that_o we_o may_v remember_v continual_o to_o seek_v the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o thy_o word_n 2._o â—_o tim._n 2._o wherewith_o our_o soul_n may_v be_v nourish_v everlasting_o through_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n of_o who_o whosoever_o eat_v shall_v live_v for_o ever_o â—_o joh_n â—_o and_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n so_o be_v it_o another_o prayer_n before_o meal_n whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v faith_n s._n paul_n or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v else_o let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n eternal_a and_o everlasting_a god_n father_n â—f_a our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 10_o 1._o cor._n 10_o who_o of_o thy_o most_o singular_a love_n which_o thou_o bear_v to_o mankind_n have_v appoint_v to_o his_o sustenance_n not_o only_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o also_o the_o foâ—â—ls_n of_o the_o air_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o have_v command_v thy_o benefit_n to_o be_v receive_v as_o from_o thy_o hand_n with_o thanksgiving_n assure_v thy_o child_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o apostle_n that_o to_o the_o clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o as_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o thy_o word_n and_o prayer_n grant_v unto_o we_o so_o moderate_o to_o use_v these_o thy_o gift_n present_a that_o our_o body_n be_v refresh_v our_o soul_n may_v be_v more_o able_a to_o proceed_v in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n &c_n &c_n another_o o_o eternal_a god_n the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o consolation_n which_o bring_v again_o from_o death_n our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheepâ—_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o â—he_n everlasting_a covenant_n make_v we_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o dâ—_n 〈◊〉_d will_n and_o work_v
&_o in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o the_o good_a which_o i_o shall_v do_v i_o do_v not_o 7._o rom._n 7._o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o do_v that_o i_o do_v 51._o psal_n 51._o wash_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 1._o psal_n 1._o purify_v my_o heart_n by_o the_o sanctify_a of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o evil_a conscience_n make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n &_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a hart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o i_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o 8_o psal_n 8_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n for_o thou_o be_v good_a to_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o soul_n that_o seek_v thou_o all_o thy_o way_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o they_o that_o seek_v out_o thy_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o goodness_n be_v ever_o full_a and_o overflow_a thy_o mercy_n never_o decay_v thou_o wound_v and_o heale_v again_o thou_o kill_v and_o revive_v bring_v even_o down_o to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o thou_o raise_v up_o those_o that_o be_v fall_v thou_o comforte_v the_o break_a hearted_a thou_o strengthne_v the_o weary_a stander_n &_o crooked_a knee_n and_o out_o of_o the_o gulf_n of_o hell_n thou_o deliver_v the_o afflict_a out_o of_o darkness_n thou_o bring_v light_a out_o of_o death_n life_n and_o out_o of_o damnation_n thou_o bring_v salvation_n hear_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o my_o travel_n and_o forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n 63._o psal_n 63._o remember_v not_o the_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o 130._o psal_n 130._o for_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v our_o iniquity_n lord_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n 15._o job_n 15._o see_v thou_o have_v find_v iniquity_n even_o in_o thy_o angel_n &_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o thy_o sight_n much_o more_o be_v man_n abominable_a &_o filthy_a which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n notwithstanding_o thou_o have_v say_v o_o lord_n that_o as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n shall_v not_o save_v he_o whensoever_o he_o offend_v so_o shall_v not_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n hurt_v he_o whensoever_o he_o forsake_v his_o wickedness_n and_o turn_v to_o thou_o 83._o psal_n 83._o for_o thou_o know_v thy_o own_o handy_a work_n thou_o remember_v what_o we_o be_v thou_o see_v that_o we_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o feeble_a flesh_n look_v not_o therefore_o upon_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n for_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n â—_o isay_n â—_o he_o have_v carry_v our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v beat_v and_o his_o cheek_n to_o be_v strike_v he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o offender_n he_o come_v to_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a 6_o isay_n 6_o to_o preach_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n to_o comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n and_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n the_o garment_n of_o gladness_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o sake_n therefore_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n behold_v i_o come_v to_o thou_o thy_o health_n and_o thy_o salvation_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n let_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o give_v i_o understanding_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n 119._o psal_n 119._o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n that_o with_o my_o lip_n i_o may_v declare_v all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n above_o all_o riches_n that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n and_o consider_v thy_o way_n that_o i_o may_v take_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o statute_n and_o not_o forget_v thy_o word_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n the_o i_o may_v live_v &_o keep_v thy_o word_n open_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o wonder_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o law_n i_o be_o a_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n notwithstanding_o hide_v not_o from_o i_o thy_o commandment_n for_o my_o hart_n languish_v with_o the_o desire_n that_o it_o have_v to_o thy_o judgment_n thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n and_o my_o counsellâ—rs_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o a_o upright_o heart_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n &_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n lead_v i_o forth_o in_o thâ—_n truth_n and_o teach_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o salvation_n in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v all_o the_o day_n long_o make_v i_o understand_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o preceâ—â—s_n and_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n thâ—_n hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v scarâ—e_v thy_o commandment_n that_o they_o which_o fear_v thou_o see_v i_o may_v rejoice_v because_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o word_n show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n thou_o be_v good_a &_o gracious_a therefore_o according_a to_o thy_o goodness_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n o_o lord_n of_o who_o goodness_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a teach_v i_o thy_o ordinance_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o lip_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n be_v everlasting_a grant_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v deal_v with_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n grant_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o testimony_n my_o lip_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n my_o tongue_n shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o word_n 36._o psal_n 36._o for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a for_o in_o thou_o be_v a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n and_o ever_o flow_v and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n 119._o psal_n 119._o and_o guide_v i_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o statute_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o save_v i_o 141._o psal_n 141._o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o incense_v and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n seek_v thy_o servant_n 11â—_n psali_fw-la 11â—_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n 86._o psal_n 86._o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n knit_v my_o hart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n let_v thy_o love_a kindness_n come_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o salvation_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n 9_o 9_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v upright_o in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o confound_v o_o that_o my_o way_n be_v so_o direct_v thaâ—_n i_o may_v keep_v thy_o statute_n then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v whâ—n_n i_o have_v regard_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n i_o make_v my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o presence_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n guide_v i_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v consider_v my_o ware_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n into_o thy_o testimony_n wherewith_o shall_v a_o man_n redress_v his_o way_n in_o take_v heed_n thereto_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v they_o to_o the_o end_n give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o
law_n yea_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n direct_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o be_v my_o delight_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o regard_v not_o vanity_n and_o quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n establish_v thy_o promise_n to_o thy_o servant_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o fear_v thou_o direct_v my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v not_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n oveâ—_n i_o let_v not_o the_o foot_n of_o pride_n come_v against_o i_o and_o let_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a move_v i_o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sinner_n nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloody_a man_n let_v my_o foot_n stand_v in_o uprightness_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n let_v not_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n depart_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o judgement_n set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n let_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v incline_v to_o evil_a to_o work_v wicked_a work_n with_o they_o that_o work_v iniquity_n teach_v i_o good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n for_o i_o do_v believe_v thy_o commandment_n stay_v my_o step_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o foot_n do_v not_o slide_v establish_v i_o in_o thy_o promise_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n stay_v thou_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o i_o will_v delight_v continual_o in_o thy_o statute_n o_o god_n create_v in_o i_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 52._o psal_n 52._o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n 143._o psal_n 143._o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n a_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n again_o oh_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a lord_n god_n which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v o_o incomprehensible_a unity_n oh_o always_o to_o be_v worship_v most_o bless_a trinity_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o and_o pray_v thou_o by_o the_o assumption_n and_o crucify_a humanity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v incline_v and_o bow_v down_o the_o great_a height_n of_o thy_o deity_n to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o my_o utility_n drive_a from_o i_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n wickedness_n and_o sin_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v in_o i_o a_o right_a spirit_n for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n oh_o lord_n jesu_n i_o beseech_v thy_o goodness_n for_o the_o exceed_a great_a love_n which_o draw_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o father_n bosom_n into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o holy_a virgin_n and_o for_o the_o assumption_n of_o man_n statute_n wherein_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o save_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o eternal_a death_n that_o thou_o will_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o myself_o into_o thou_o my_o lord_n god_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o my_o love_n may_v recover_v again_o to_o i_o thy_o grace_n to_o increase_v and_o make_v perfect_a in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v want_v to_o raise_v up_o in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v fall_v to_o restore_v to_o i_o that_o which_o i_o have_v lose_v &_o quicken_v in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v dead_a &_o shall_v live_v so_o that_o i_o may_v become_v conformable_a to_o thou_o in_o all_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n thou_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o my_o heart_n be_v couple_v with_o thy_o grace_n and_o settle_v in_o thy_o faith_n for_o ever_o oh_o my_o god_n 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their_o evil_a life_n unto_o his_o favour_n again_o accept_v i_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o number_n of_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v in_o christ_n elect_v and_o choose_v to_o salvation_n forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o lead_v a_o godly_a and_o innocent_a life_n grant_v i_o thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n inspire_v my_o heart_n with_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o be_v humble_a in_o prosperity_n patient_a in_o adversity_n obedient_a to_o my_o ruler_n in_o all_o my_o do_n faithful_a deal_v true_o with_o all_o man_n to_o live_v chaste_o in_o wedlock_n to_o abhor_v adultery_n fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n to_o do_v good_a after_o my_o power_n unto_o all_o man_n to_o hurt_v no_o man_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o i_o during_o this_o present_a life_n &_o that_o i_o afterward_o may_v attain_v everlasting_a life_n through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o 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everlasting_a life_n mortify_v and_o kill_v all_o vice_n in_o i_o that_o my_o life_n may_v express_v my_o faith_n in_o thou_o merciful_o hear_v the_o humble_a supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o grant_v i_o thy_o peace_n all_o my_o day_n gracious_o pardon_v my_o infirmity_n and_o defend_v i_o in_o all_o danger_n both_o outward_o in_o my_o body_n good_n and_o name_n and_o inward_o in_o my_o soul_n against_o all_o evil_a temptation_n and_o subtle_a bait_n of_o satan_n that_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o and_o every_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n in_o his_o vocation_n and_o calling_n may_v true_o and_o godly_o
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holy_a spirit_n thou_o the_o same_o god_n which_o open_v thyself_o to_o adam_n by_o thy_o promise_n 19.20_o gen._n 3._o gen_n 12.22.23.24.25_o exod._n 13.14_o 15._o exod._n 19.20_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n then_o which_o bring_v thy_o people_n of_o israel_n forth_o of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n &_o a_o stretch_a out_o power_n thou_o which_o give_v the_o law_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n thou_o which_o speak_v by_o thy_o prophet_n and_o last_o of_o all_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n 1_o heb._n 1_o by_o the_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o will_v shall_v be_v make_v a_o second_o adam_n that_o as_o by_o the_o first_o we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n 5._o 1_o cor._n 15._o rom._n 5._o carnal_a and_o full_a of_o concupiscence_n so_o by_o he_o we_o may_v be_v make_v child_n of_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a by_o communicate_v with_o he_o in_o quality_n merit_n virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o flesh_n through_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o 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still_o so_o do_v by_o his_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n for_o we_o and_o at_o the_o length_n will_v on_o all_o part_n full_o accomplish_v by_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n which_o will_v be_v sudden_o in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n with_o the_o blast_n of_o a_o trumpet_n and_o shout_n of_o a_o archangel_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v see_v with_o thousand_o of_o saint_n &_o innumerable_a thousand_o of_o angel_n all_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v on_o fire_n &_o all_o the_o people_n that_o ever_o be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v then_o stand_v before_o his_o tribunal_n or_o judgement_n seat_n to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o that_o they_o have_v do_v in_o this_o body_n be_v it_o good_a or_o bad_a thou_o i_o say_v this_o god_n which_o be_v holy_a righteous_a true_a wise_a pure_a chaste_a mighty_a merciful_a good_a gracious_a a_o hater_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o revenger_n of_o unrighteousness_n &c_n &c_n regeneration_n &c_n our_o heart_n be_v by_o nature_n so_o corrupt_a &_o unsercheable_o evil_a that_o out_o of_o it_o spring_v all_o wicked_a concupiscence_n so_o that_o the_o inclination_n thereto_o be_v prone_a to_o evil_n ever_o from_o our_o by_o our_o h_o up_o &_o our_o miâ—de_n and_o understanding_n be_v so_o darken_a that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v perceive_v those_o thing_n that_o â—e_v of_o god_n aâ—_n be_v all_o the_o wisdom_n which_o we_o receive_v from_o adam_n na_o uralâ—y_n or_o otherwise_o attain_v by_o labour_n or_o study_v before_o regeneration_n will_v that_o i_o which_o be_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n which_o by_o nature_n be_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o in_o who_o dwell_v continual_a enmity_n against_o thou_o that_o i_o which_o be_o nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o one_o that_o do_v
i_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n so_o i_o pray_v thou_o give_v i_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o thy_o child_n give_v from_o thou_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o name_n be_v that_o whereby_o thou_o be_v know_v for_o name_n serve_v to_o discern_v and_o know_v one_o thing_n from_o another_o now_o though_o thou_o be_v know_v by_o creature_n yet_o be_v this_o our_o corrupt_a estate_n 1_o rom._n 1_o they_o serve_v but_o to_o make_v we_o excuseless_o therefore_o most_o proper_o lively_a and_o comfortable_o thou_o be_v know_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o special_o by_o thy_o promise_n of_o grace_n hallow_v psalm_n 84.138_o how_o god_n name_n be_v hallow_v and_o free_o pardon_v and_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o favour_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n for_o the_o which_o goodness_n in_o christ_n thou_o be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v according_a to_o thy_o name_n that_o be_v so_o much_o as_o man_n know_v thou_o in_o christ_n they_o magnify_v thou_o and_o praise_v thou_o which_o here_o thou_o call_v hallow_v or_o sanctify_v for_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o more_o holy_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o thyself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n who_o the_o more_o they_o know_v thou_o the_o more_o they_o can_v but_o sanctify_v thou_o that_o be_v they_o can_v but_o as_o in_o themselves_o by_o true_a faith_n love_n fear_v &_o spiritual_a service_n honour_v thou_o so_o also_o in_o their_o outward_a behaviour_n and_o word_n they_o can_v but_o live_v in_o such_o sort_n child_n the_o chief_a desire_n of_o god_n child_n as_o other_o see_v they_o may_v in_o and_o by_o their_o holiness_n and_o godly_a conversation_n be_v occasion_v as_o to_o know_v thou_o so_o to_o sanctify_v thy_o name_n according_o and_o therefore_o thou_o set_v forth_o here_o unto_o i_o what_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a wish_n and_o desire_v of_o thy_o child_n and_o people_n namely_o that_o â—hou_v in_o christ_n may_v be_v true_o know_v and_o honour_v both_o of_o themselves_o and_o of_o other_o inward_o and_o outward_o as_o by_o the_o contrary_a a_o man_n may_v easy_o perceive_v people_n the_o great_a grief_n of_o goâ—s_n people_n that_o the_o great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n thy_o people_n have_v be_v ignorance_n of_o thou_o false_a service_n or_o religion_n and_o wicked_a conversation_n against_o the_o which_o they_o pray_v and_o labour_v diligent_o after_o their_o vocation_n as_o they_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o other_o both_o to_o other_o and_o to_o themselves_o do_v take_v no_o small_a pain_n in_o prayer_n study_n and_o godly_a exercise_n by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o see_v that_o i_o be_o far_o from_o this_o desire_n and_o lamentation_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o child_n i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o name_n for_o else_o it_o have_v not_o need_v thou_o so_o by_o thy_o word_n to_o have_v reveal_v thyself_o i_o see_v also_o my_o own_o ignorance_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o same_o ignorance_n our_o ignorance_n for_o else_o will_v thou_o not_o have_v tell_v i_o that_o the_o sanctify_a of_o thy_o name_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n thou_o require_v of_o every_o man_n again_o i_o see_v my_o great_a want_n of_o holiness_n need_n our_o great_a need_n for_o else_o thou_o need_v not_o to_o teach_v i_o to_o seek_v and_o pray_v for_o that_o i_o want_v not_o moreover_o i_o see_v my_o great_a perversity_n which_o will_v not_o seek_v at_o thy_o hand_n for_o sanctification_n although_o i_o see_v my_o need_n thereof_o for_o the_o which_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v command_v i_o to_o pray_v if_o i_o see_v my_o want_n will_v have_v pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o same_o last_o of_o all_o love_n god_n love_n i_o see_v thy_o wonderful_a goodness_n which_o will_v undoubted_o give_v unto_o i_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n for_o thou_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v ask_v for_o that_o thing_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o give_v i_o so_o that_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o this_o desire_n and_o lamentation_n which_o thy_o child_n have_v also_o because_o of_o my_o ignorance_n poverty_n perversity_n unthankfulnes_n etc._n etc._n but_o most_o of_o all_o because_o thy_o holy_a name_n word_n and_o religion_n be_v so_o blaspheme_v both_o in_o doctrine_n &_o in_o live_v of_o many_o especial_o in_o this_o realm_n to_o rejoice_v i_o have_v great_a cause_n for_o thy_o exceed_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n which_o will_v so_o disclose_v thyself_o by_o thy_o work_n word_n and_o gospel_n which_o will_v open_v these_o thing_n thus_o unto_o i_o and_o also_o give_v unto_o i_o and_o other_o sanctification_n in_o thy_o sight_n by_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n by_o pureness_n of_o life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n but_o alas_o i_o do_v hearty_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o that_o be_v lament_v or_o rejoice_v as_o thou_o father_n which_o search_v my_o heart_n do_v right_a well_o know_v oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o yea_o give_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o pity_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v and_o open_v to_o my_o mind_n effectual_o my_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n my_o ignorance_n perversity_n &_o my_o carelessness_n for_o thy_o true_a honour_n and_o dishonour_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v hearty_o lament_v these_o evil_n and_o have_v they_o pardon_v and_o take_v from_o i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n again_o good_a father_n give_v i_o the_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o thy_o name_n word_n and_o gospel_n that_o i_o may_v lively_o know_v thou_o unfeigned_o love_v thou_o hearty_o obey_v thou_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n desire_v and_o labour_n by_o all_o mean_v lawful_a that_o all_o godliness_n in_o doctrine_n and_o conversation_n may_v be_v exercise_v both_o in_o i_o and_o all_o other_o for_o who_o thou_o will_v i_o shall_v pray_v here_o think_v upon_o the_o state_n of_o religion_n &_o the_o life_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o thou_o may_v lament_v some_o pray_v for_o some_o and_o give_v thanks_n for_o some_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v power_n god_n kingdom_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v in_o two_o sort_n to_o be_v consider_v universal_o and_o particular_o vniversal_o according_a to_o thy_o power_n wherewith_o thou_o govern_v all_o thing_n every_o where_o in_o earth_n heaven_n hell_n devil_n angel_n man_n beast_n fowl_n fish_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n of_o this_o kingdom_n speak_v david_n when_o he_o say_v this_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o 4._o psal_n 10_o 4._o particular_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o thy_o grace_n wherewith_o thou_o raine_v only_o in_o thy_o church_n and_o elect_a people_n grace_n god_n kingdom_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o grace_n rule_v and_o govern_v all_o and_o every_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o their_o eternal_a comfort_n not_o that_o out_o of_o this_o church_n i_o exclude_v thy_o power_n for_o as_o therewith_o thou_o defende_v thy_o people_n so_o thou_o punish_v thy_o enemy_n but_o because_o thy_o grace_n be_v special_o consider_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o very_a keeper_n that_o keep_v and_o guide_v thy_o people_n glory_n godâ—_n kingdom_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o time_n will_v be_v when_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o power_n now_o be_v as_o distinct_a shall_v be_v unite_v and_o make_v one_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n which_o will_v be_v when_o christ_n shall_v give_v up_o his_o kingdom_n into_o thy_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n when_o death_n the_o last_o enemy_n shall_v be_v subdue_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n enlarge_v how_o god_n kingdom_n be_v here_o conside_fw-la ed_z and_z enlarge_v this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v miraculous_o and_o mighty_o propagate_v enlarge_v and_o govern_v by_o the_o true_a ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n through_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mean_a and_o way_n whereby_o as_o thou_o do_v first_o plant_v so_o do_v thou_o enlarge_v amplify_v and_o preserve_v the_o same_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n begin_v continue_a and_o enlarge_v by_o the_o true_a preach_v of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o ministration_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o christ_n teach_v here_o thy_o child_n to_o pray_v for_o that_o it_o may_v come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o thâ—_n gospel_n may_v so_o mighty_o pure_o and_o plenteous_o be_v preach_v maugre_o the_o head_n of_o all_o thy_o enemy_n that_o the_o number_n of_o thou_o elect_v may_v be_v bring_v in_o and_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o glory_n may_v appear_v so_o that_o as_o i_o
see_v thy_o child_n desire_v pray_v and_o labour_n that_o thy_o gospel_n may_v be_v true_o preach_v hear_v and_o live_v in_o themselves_o and_o in_o other_o so_o they_o lament_v the_o not_o preach_v and_o refuse_v the_o not_o live_v and_o not_o believe_v thy_o gospel_n yea_o they_o lament_v the_o linger_a of_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o christ_n for_o in_o his_o come_n they_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o have_v this_o hope_n they_o purify_v themselves_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o see_v first_o that_o i_o be_o far_o from_o this_o desire_n and_o lament_v which_o thy_o child_n have_v i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o power_n every_o where_n also_o of_o thy_o grace_n in_o thy_o church_n only_o and_o of_o thy_o glory_n when_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o grace_n shall_v be_v cast_v down_o and_o thy_o glory_n and_o power_n shall_v embrace_v each_o other_o i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n how_o acceptable_a a_o service_n to_o thou_o 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same_o but_o alas_o how_o unthankeful_a i_o be_o and_o sorrowless_a lord_n thou_o know_v for_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o oh_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o good_a father_n and_o grant_v i_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o child_n to_o reveal_v unto_o i_o my_o ignorance_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n my_o poverty_n and_o perversity_n that_o i_o may_v lament_v the_o same_o and_o daily_a labour_n for_o thy_o help_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o suppress_v the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n in_o myself_o and_o other_o again_o grant_v i_o that_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o reveal_v to_o i_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o power_n grace_n and_o glory_n to_o kindle_v my_o affection_n to_o regenerate_v i_o more_o and_o more_o to_o reign_v in_o i_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n to_o give_v to_o i_o to_o desire_v to_o pray_v and_o to_o labour_v for_o thy_o kingdom_n both_o to_o myself_o and_o to_o other_o effectual_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o assure_v my_o conscience_n of_o thy_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o grace_n and_o glory_n etc._n etc._n here_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o state_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o minister_n the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o gospeler_n the_o error_n &_o heresy_n which_o man_n be_v entangle_v withal_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v as_o thy_o power_n be_v infinite_a so_o be_v thy_o wisdom_n according_o whereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o nothing_o be_v or_o can_v be_v do_v against_o thy_o power_n or_o otherwise_o then_o by_o it_o so_o be_v there_o not_o nor_o can_v be_v any_o thing_n do_v against_o or_o otherwise_o thou_o by_o thy_o omnipotent_a and_o secret_a will_n which_o be_v always_o as_o thou_o be_v good_a holy_a &_o just_a how_o far_o soever_o it_o seem_v otherwise_o to_o our_o foolish_a reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o here_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v that_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v do_v here_o without_o sin_n on_o man_n behalf_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o angel_n behalf_n in_o heaven_n again_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v incomprehensible_a of_o thyself_o as_o well_o concern_v thy_o power_n as_o concern_v thy_o wisdom_n we_o may_v not_o according_a thereto_o search_v thou_o but_o rather_o adore_v and_o worship_v thy_o majesty_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o judgement_n and_o work_n &_o therefore_o pray_v always_o we_o may_v be_v content_a with_o thy_o will_n and_o be_v buxom_a and_o obedient_a thereto_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v reveal_v unto_o we_o so_o much_o of_o thy_o will_n in_o thy_o word_n write_v as_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o know_v yea_o as_o we_o can_v attain_v unto_o &_o a_o little_a further_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v all_o thing_n do_v against_o the_o same_o as_o sin_n and_o transgression_n although_o thou_o can_v use_v the_o same_o sin_n to_o serve_v thy_o providence_n of_o the_o which_o providence_n we_o can_v nor_o may_v not_o judge_v further_o than_o thou_o have_v and_o shall_v open_v it_o unto_o us._n so_o that_o this_o petition_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v understand_v concern_v thy_o omnipotent_a will_n unrevealed_a against_o the_o which_o nothing_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v do_v but_o rather_o concern_v thy_o will_n reveal_v in_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n the_o which_o thou_o here_o teach_v i_o that_o we_o shall_v desire_v not_o only_o to_o know_v it_o but_o also_o to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o in_o such_o perfection_n and_o willingness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o which_o thing_n i_o perceive_v hereby_o that_o thy_o child_n do_v desire_v daily_o in_o &_o for_o themselves_o and_o other_o and_o do_v lament_v the_o contrary_a 109._o psal_n 109._o in_o who_o soever_o it_o be_v so_o that_o often_o their_o eye_n gush_v our_o with_o river_n of_o tear_n because_o meâ—_n keep_v not_o thy_o law_n by_o reason_n hereof_o i_o see_v that_o i_o be_o far_o from_o the_o sigh_n and_o tear_n of_o thy_o people_n ignorance_n our_o ignorance_n i_o see_v my_o ignorance_n 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all_o our_o heart_n to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o to_o die_v to_o ourselves_o to_o live_v to_o thou_o to_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n and_o to_o follow_v thou_o to_o believe_v to_o repent_v etc._n etc._n for_o else_o thou_o will_v never_o have_v bid_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o a_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o look_v for_o so_o that_o i_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o rejoice_v to_o lament_v because_o of_o my_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n ignorance_n poverty_n and_o perversity_n and_o because_o thy_o will_n be_v every_o where_o either_o not_o know_v or_o contemn_v a_o satan_n will_n the_o will_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o
they_o which_o believe_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o make_v goâ—'s_n child_n giuâ—n_o to_o those_o that_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n think_v i_o say_v that_o by_o faith_n you_o receive_v more_o and_o more_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n through_o the_o use_n of_o god_n word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o illuminate_v your_o mind_n understanding_n iâ—dgement_n and_o reason_n and_o to_o bow_v form_n frame_n and_o inflame_v your_o affection_n with_o love_n and_o power_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o therefore_o use_v you_o the_o mean_n aforesaid_a according_o think_v that_o by_o this_o spirit_n you_o be_v through_o faith_n couple_v to_o christ_n as_o a_o lively_a member_n and_o so_o to_o god_n &_o as_o it_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o and_o by_o love_n which_o spring_v our_o of_o this_o faith_n you_o be_v make_v one_o also_o with_o all_o that_o be_v of_o god_n and_o so_o you_o have_v fellowshippë_n with_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n that_o ever_o weâ—e_a or_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o the_o good_a that_o god_n and_o all_o his_o saint_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v think_v that_o as_o by_o faith_n and_o love_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n you_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o his_o communion_n the_o blessedness_n whereof_o no_o tongue_n can_v express_v to_o after_o this_o life_n you_o shall_v first_o in_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o last_o day_n in_o body_n also_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o the_o same_o society_n most_o perfect_o which_o now_o be_v but_o begin_v in_o you_o think_v then_o of_o your_o negligence_n that_o do_v so_o little_a care_n for_o this_o your_o happy_a estate_n think_v upon_o your_o ingratitude_n to_o god_n for_o make_v you_o redeem_v you_o call_v you_o and_o so_o love_o adopt_v you_o think_v upon_o your_o folly_n in_o fâ—ntasing_v so_o much_o earthly_a and_o bodily_a pleasure_n think_v upon_o your_o deafnes_n &_o blindness_n which_o hear_v not_o god_n no_o see_v he_o he_o call_v you_o so_o diligent_o by_o 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nothing_o i_o be_v hinder_v but_o rather_o further_v so_o that_o all_o my_o do_n may_v intend_v to_o thy_o glory_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n psal_n 25._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v consider_v how_o vain_o the_o most_o part_n of_o man_n be_v occupy_v how_o many_o way_n they_o trouble_v and_o cumber_v themselves_o thereby_o much_o alienate_v their_o mind_n from_o the_o knowledge_n and_o cogitation_n of_o that_o which_o they_o shall_v most_o esteem_v and_o so_o become_v a_o let_v and_o a_o offence_n to_o other_o as_o in_o go_v abroad_o 4._o joh._n 6â—_n joh._n 4._o you_o will_v see_v that_o your_o apparel_n be_v seemly_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n so_o see_v how_o seemly_a you_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n when_o you_o be_v go_v any_o journey_n pray_v this_o oâ—r_a life_n be_v a_o pilgrimage_n from_o the_o lord_n we_o come_v and_o to_o the_o lord_n we_o make_v our_o journey_n howbeit_o through_o dangerous_a and_o perilous_a way_n which_o our_o cruel_a enemy_n have_v and_o do_v prepare_v for_o we_o be_v now_o more_o than_o stark_o blind_a by_o reason_n of_o sin_n o_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o most_o true_a loads-man_n and_o guide_n and_o also_o most_o expert_a faithful_a and_o friendly_a put_v thou_o out_o thy_o hand_n open_v my_o eye_n make_v thy_o high_a way_n know_v unto_o i_o which_o thou_o do_v first_o enter_v into_o out_o of_o this_o corruptible_a life_n and_o have_v prepare_v the_o same_o for_o we_o to_o immortality_n thou_o be_v the_o way_n lead_v we_o unto_o the_o father_n by_o thyself_o that_o all_o we_o may_v be_v one_o with_o he_o as_o thou_o and_o he_o together_o be_v one_o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o psal_n 124._o or_o pray_v thus_o merciful_a father_n thou_o be_v wont_a to_o send_v to_o thy_o servant_n &_o man_n of_o simple_a heart_n thy_o angel_n to_o be_v their_o keeper_n &_o as_o it_o be_v guide_v as_o elder_a brother_n to_o watch_v upon_o thy_o weak_a child_n so_o do_v thou_o to_o young_a tobias_n to_o jacob_n to_o abraham_n servant_n to_o josua_n etc._n etc._n o_o gracious_a god_n though_o we_o be_v much_o unlike_a unto_o they_o so_o many_o be_v our_o sin_n yet_o for_o thy_o own_o goodness_n sake_n send_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o we_o to_o hide_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o from_o satan_n &_o his_o slave_n to_o carry_v we_o in_o their_o hand_n that_o we_o come_v not_o into_o further_a danger_n that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n his_o angel_n be_v minister_n for_o they_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1_o satan_n sleep_v not_o but_o seek_v always_o to_o destroy_v us._n 1_o pet._n 5._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v something_o how_o we_o be_v stranger_n from_o our_o country_n from_o our_o home_n from_o our_o original_n i_o mean_v from_o god_n again_o think_v upon_o our_o madness_n that_o do_v linger_v and_o loiter_v so_o glad_o in_o this_o our_o journey_n and_o pilgrimage_n also_o how_o foolish_a we_o be_v to_o fantasy_n thing_n which_o we_o can_v carry_v with_o we_o and_o to_o condemn_v conscience_n which_o will_v always_o be_v a_o companion_n to_o we_o to_o our_o joy_n if_o it_o be_v good_a but_o to_o our_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n if_o it_o be_v evil_a and_o corrupt_a final_o how_o unnatural_a we_o be_v which_o so_o little_a desire_n to_o be_v at_o our_o home_n to_o be_v with_o our_o only_a father_n master_n fellow_n and_o friend_n when_o you_o be_v about_o to_o receive_v your_o meat_n pâ—ay_v thus_o this_o be_v a_o wonderful_a mystery_n of_o thy_o work_n o_o maker_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n that_o thou_o do_v sustain_v the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n with_o these_o meat_n sure_o this_o pover_fw-mi be_v neither_o in_o the_o bread_n nor_o food_n but_o in_o thy_o will_n and_o word_n by_o which_o word_n all_o thing_n do_v live_v &_o have_v their_o be_v again_o how_o great_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o that_o thou_o be_v able_a continual_o to_o give_v sustenance_n to_o so_o many_o creature_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n in_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n all_o thing_n look_v up_o to_o thou_o 55._o psal_n 55._o and_o thou_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o filâ—est_a with_o thy_o blessing_n every_o live_a thing_n these_o doubtless_o be_v wonderful_a work_n of_o thy_o almightiness_n i_o therefore_o hearty_o pray_v thou_o o_o most_o liberal_a lord_n and_o faithful_a father_n that_o as_o thou_o by_o meat_n through_o thy_o word_n do_v minister_v life_n to_o these_o our_o body_n even_o so_o by_o the_o same_o
away_o thy_o sun_n o_o most_o wise_a worker_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o firebrand_n to_o this_o world_n thy_o kingdom_n whereby_o light_n come_v both_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v a_o firebrand_n to_o the_o spiritual_a world_n after_o day_n when_o the_o night_n come_v thou_o have_v give_v for_o the_o remedy_n of_o darkness_n a_o candle_n after_o sin_n for_o the_o remedy_n of_o ignorance_n thou_o have_v give_v thy_o doctrine_n which_o thy_o dear_a son_n have_v bring_v unto_o us._n o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o master_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o the_o true_a light_n make_v we_o to_o see_v that_o the_o dimness_n of_o our_o mind_n may_v be_v drive_v clean_o away_o lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o and_o send_v we_o joy_n and_o gladness_n into_o our_o heart_n psal_n 4._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lantern_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n psal_n 119._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v that_o the_o knowledge_n which_o 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rest_n in_o the_o night_n and_o so_o this_o life_n finish_v we_o shall_v rest_v in_o death_n nothing_o be_v more_o like_o this_o life_n then_o every_o day_n nothing_o more_o like_a to_o our_o grave_n than_o our_o bed_n o_o lord_n our_o keeper_n and_o defender_n grant_v that_o i_o now_o lay_v i_o down_o to_o rest_n be_v unable_a to_o keep_v myself_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o craft_n &_o assault_n of_o the_o wicked_a enemy_n and_o grant_v further_o that_o when_o i_o have_v run_v the_o race_n of_o this_o life_n thou_o will_v of_o thy_o mercy_n call_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v live_v &_o watch_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o and_o now_o gracious_a god_n give_v i_o to_o take_v my_o rest_n in_o thou_o and_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o goodness_n may_v be_v give_v in_o sleep_n before_o my_o eye_n that_o sleep_v i_o be_v not_o absent_a from_o thou_o but_o may_v have_v my_o dream_n to_o draw_v i_o unto_o thou_o and_o so_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v keep_v pure_a and_o holy_a for_o ever_o i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o in_o peace_n and_o take_v my_o rest_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 4._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v that_o as_o the_o troublesome_a day_n be_v now_o past_a and_o night_n come_v and_o so_o rest_n quietness_n and_o pleasant_a sleep_n which_o make_v most_o excellent_a prince_n and_o poor_a wretch_n alike_o even_o so_o after_o the_o tumult_n trouble_n temptation_n &_o tempest_n of_o this_o life_n they_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n have_v prepare_v in_o they_o a_o heaven_n and_o rest_n most_o pleasant_a &_o joyful_a as_o you_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o enter_v into_o your_o bed_n &_o to_o dispose_v yourself_o to_o sleep_v so_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o die_v but_o rather_o cheerful_o prepare_v yourself_o thereunto_o think_v that_o now_o you_o be_v near_o your_o end_n by_o one_o day_n journey_n than_o you_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o you_o feel_v sleep_v to_o be_v come_v pray_v o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n my_o watchman_n and_o keeper_n take_v i_o into_o thy_o protection_n grant_v that_o my_o body_n sleep_v my_o mind_n may_v watch_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v make_v merry_a by_o some_o sight_n of_o that_o celestial_a and_o heavenly_a life_n wherein_o thou_o be_v the_o king_n and_o prince_n together_o with_o the_o father_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n where_o the_o angel_n and_o holy_a soul_n be_v most_o happy_a citizen_n oh_o purify_v my_o soul_n keep_v clean_o my_o body_n that_o in_o both_o i_o may_v please_v thou_o sleep_v and_o wake_v for_o ever_o amen_n a_o general_a confession_n of_o sin_n with_o other_o prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n to_o be_v use_v in_o family_n and_o public_a assembly_n o_o most_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n who_o love_n be_v infinite_a who_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o we_o sinful_a creature_n trust_v in_o thy_o unspeakable_a goodness_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o do_v appear_v this_o morning_n before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n most_o humble_o confess_v our_o 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set_v forth_o for_o a_o purchaser_n of_o mercy_n to_o we_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n make_v our_o heart_n clean_o take_v away_o our_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v unto_o we_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n work_v in_o we_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o amendman_n of_o our_o sinful_a life_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o son_n sake_n certify_v our_o conscience_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o same_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o operation_n so_o mortify_v in_o we_o our_o old_a man_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o continual_o die_v unto_o sin_n may_v walk_v in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n amen_n another_o confession_n of_o sin_n o_o eternal_a god_n most_o merciful_a father_n we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v here_o before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n that_o we_o be_v miserable_a sinner_n conceive_a and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n so_o that_o in_o we_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n for_o the_o flesh_n evermore_o rebell_v against_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o continual_o transgress_v thy_o holy_a precept_n and_o commandment_n and_o to_o purchase_v ourselves_o through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n death_n and_o damnation_n notwithstanding_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o asmuch_o as_o now_o we_o be_v displease_v with_o ourselves_o for_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o 20._o gal._n 5._o rom_n 2._o jer._n 34._o esa_n 20._o &_o do_v unfeigned_o repent_v we_o of_o the_o same_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o to_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o increase_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o that_o
remembrance_n our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n 9.10_o he._n 9.10_o whereby_o we_o continual_o provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o we_o neither_o our_o negligenee_n nor_o our_o unkindness_n which_o have_v neither_o worthy_o esteem_v nor_o in_o our_o life_n sufficient_o express_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a gospel_n reveal_v unto_o we_o but_o rather_o to_o accept_v the_o obedience_n and_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o by_o offer_v up_o his_o body_n in_o sacrifice_n once_o for_o all_o 107_o psa_fw-la 107_o have_v make_v a_o sufficient_a recompense_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n have_v mercy_n therefore_o upon_o we_o o_o lord_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o offnce_n 9.10_o psa_fw-la 9.10_o teach_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v right_o weigh_v they_o and_o earnest_o repent_v we_o for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n because_o that_o the_o reprobate_n and_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v forsake_v 5._o psal_n 8._o pâ—al_a 5._o can_v praise_v thou_o nor_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n but_o the_o repent_a hart_n the_o sorrowful_a mind_n the_o conscience_n oppress_v hunger_a &_o thirst_v for_o thy_o grace_n shall_v evermore_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o albeit_o we_o be_v but_o worm_n and_o dust_n yet_o thou_o be_v our_o creator_n &_o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n yea_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n &_o we_o thy_o child_n thou_o be_v our_o shepherd_n 6._o psal_n 22._o 1._o cot._fw-la 6._o and_o we_o thy_o flock_n thou_o be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o we_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v dear_o buy_v thou_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n 6._o jer._n 10._o psal_n 6._o correct_v we_o not_o therefore_o in_o thy_o anger_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n neither_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n do_v thou_o punish_v we_o but_o merciful_o chastise_v we_o with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v 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unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a lord_n god_n the_o dear_a father_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v which_o be_v the_o only_a ruler_n and_o governor_n conserver_n and_o keeper_n of_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o comforter_n o_o holy_a righteous_a &_o wise_a o_o strong_a terrible_a mighty_a and_o fearful_a lord_n god_n governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n judge_n of_o all_o man_n o_o exorable_a patient_a and_o most_o gracious_a father_n who_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o way_n of_o all_o man_n and_o be_v so_o clean_o that_o they_o
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because_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n thou_o will_v that_o they_o shall_v here_o be_v break_v with_o affliction_n that_o they_o may_v afâ—er_o rise_v in_o a_o new_a light_n &_o be_v clarify_v and_o make_v glorious_a in_o thy_o kingdom_n o_o holy_a father_n thou_o have_v ordain_v it_o so_o to_o be_v and_o it_o be_v do_v as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v wherefore_o o_o lord_n give_v i_o thy_o grace_n to_o rest_v in_o thou_o above_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o quiet_a my_o heart_n in_o thou_o above_o all_o creature_n above_o all_o glory_n and_o honour_n above_o all_o dignity_n and_o power_n above_o all_o health_n and_o beauty_n above_o all_o riches_n and_o treasure_n above_o all_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n above_o all_o fame_n and_o praise_n above_o all_o mirth_n and_o consolation_n that_o man_n heart_n may_v take_v and_o feel_v beside_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n art_n most_o good_a most_o wise_a most_o righteous_a most_o holy_a most_o just_a most_o bless_a most_o high_a most_o mighty_a most_o comfortable_a most_o beautiful_a most_o love_a most_o glorious_a in_o who_o all_o treasure_n of_o goodness_n most_o perfect_o rest_v and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o i_o have_v beside_o thou_o it_o be_v nothing_o unto_o i_o for_o my_o hart_n may_v not_o rest_v nor_o full_o be_v pacify_v but_o only_o in_o thou_o oh_o lord_n jesus_n who_o shall_v give_v i_o wing_n of_o perfect_a love_n that_o i_o may_v flee_v up_o from_o these_o worldly_a misery_n and_o rest_n with_o thou_o o_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n my_o soul_n cry_v unto_o thou_o with_o continual_a groan_n and_o say_v how_o long_o tarry_v my_o lord_n god_n to_o come_v to_o i_o oh_o when_o shall_v the_o end_n come_v of_o all_o these_o misery_n when_o shall_v i_o clean_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n when_o shall_v i_o lord_n have_v my_o mind_n only_o fâ—xed_v on_o thou_o and_o we_o merry_a in_o thou_o with_o perfect_a joy_n and_o gladness_n when_o shall_v that_o bless_a hour_n come_v that_o thou_o shall_v visit_v i_o and_o make_v i_o glad_a with_o thy_o bless_a presence_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o all_o in_o all_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v up_o to_o thou_o and_o feel_v and_o enjoy_v those_o sweet_a consolation_n which_o with_o thy_o bless_a saint_n be_v always_o present_a when_o shall_v i_o have_v peace_n without_o trouble_n peace_n without_o &_o peace_n with_o in_o and_o on_o every_o side_n steadfast_a &_o sure_a o_o lord_n jesu_n when_o shall_v i_o stand_v and_o behold_v thou_o and_o have_v full_a sight_n and_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o glory_n when_o shall_v i_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v for_o thy_o elect_a before_o the_o beginning_n o_o bless_a mansion_n of_o that_o heavenly_a city_n o_o most_o clear_a day_n of_o eternity_n who_o the_o night_n may_v never_o darken_v this_o be_v the_o day_n always_o clear_a and_o merry_a always_o sure_a and_o never_o change_v this_o day_n shine_v clear_o to_o thy_o saint_n in_o heaven_n o_o gracious_a god_n with_o everlasting_a brightness_n but_o to_o we_o here_o on_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o it_o shine_v obscure_o &_o as_o it_o be_v a_o far_o of_o we_o set_v but_o a_o glimmer_a thereof_o will_v to_o god_n this_o day_n may_v short_o appear_v and_o shine_v unto_o we_o &_o that_o these_o worldly_a vanity_n be_v at_o a_o end_n thy_o heavenly_a citizen_n know_v and_o feel_v how_o joyful_a this_o day_n be_v but_o we_o the_o child_n of_o eve_n stranger_n and_o exile_n here_o on_o earth_n do_v lament_v and_o bewail_v the_o biâ—ter_a tediousness_n of_o this_o present_a life_n short_a and_o evil_a full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n where_o man_n be_v oftentimes_o defile_v with_o sin_n disquiet_v with_o trouble_n oppress_v with_o care_n busy_v with_o vanity_n blind_v with_o error_n overcharge_v with_o labour_n vex_v with_o temptation_n overcome_v with_o urine_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o miserable_o wrap_v in_o many_o kind_n of_o calamity_n wherefore_o o_o lord_n arise_v and_o help_v i_o comfort_v my_o exile_n assuage_v my_o sorrow_n destroy_v the_o power_n of_o my_o enemy_n the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n satan_n the_o world_n and_o my_o wicked_a flesh_n which_o always_o make_v battle_n against_o i_o and_o bring_v these_o conflict_a day_n to_o a_o end_n â—o_o shall_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o remission_n thereof_o o_o lord_n god_n rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o of_o great_a goodness_n who_o of_o thy_o tender_a love_n towards_o we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v thy_o enemy_n do_v send_v into_o the_o world_n thy_o own_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v a_o slay_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n so_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a have_v mercy_n on_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n put_v away_o my_o iniquity_n for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n 38._o psal_n 38._o and_o as_o a_o weighty_a burden_n they_o press_v i_o down_o against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o have_v i_o sin_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o child_n i_o be_o a_o shame_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o thou_o 15._o luke_n 15._o for_o my_o sin_n be_v ascend_v up_o into_o thy_o sight_n there_o be_v nothing_o sound_a in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o displeasure_n 38._o psal_n 38._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n behold_v i_o be_o sell_v under_o sin_n
life_n thy_o servant_n james_n our_o most_o gracious_a king_n and_o governor_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o rule_v his_o hart_n in_o thy_o faith_n fear_n and_o love_n and_o that_o he_o may_v evermore_o have_v affiance_n in_o thou_o &_o ever_o seek_v thy_o honour_n &_o glory_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o be_v his_o defender_n and_o keeper_n give_v he_o the_o victory_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bless_v and_o preserve_v our_o gracious_a queen_n anne_n prince_n charles_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n royal_a issue_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o illuminate_v all_o bishop_n pastor_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n with_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o thy_o word_n &_o that_o both_o by_o their_o preach_n and_o live_v they_o may_v set_v it_o forth_o and_o show_v it_o according_o we_o beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o endue_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o counsel_n and_o all_o the_o nobility_n with_o grace_n wisdom_n and_o understanding_n we_o beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bless_v &_o keep_v the_o magistrate_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o execute_v justice_n and_o to_o maintain_v truth_n we_o beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bless_v and_o keep_v all_o thy_o people_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v to_o all_o nation_n unity_n peace_n &_o concord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o a_o heart_n to_o love_n and_o dread_v thou_o and_o diligent_o to_o live_v after_o thy_o commandment_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v all_o thy_o people_n increase_v of_o grace_n to_o hear_v meek_o thy_o word_n and_o to_o receive_v it_o with_o pure_a affection_n and_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bring_v into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n all_o such_o as_o have_v err_v and_o be_v deceive_v we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o strengthen_v such_o as_o do_v stand_v and_o to_o comfort_n and_o help_v the_o weak_a heart_a and_o to_o raise_v up_o they_o that_o fall_n and_o final_o to_o beat_v down_o satan_n under_o our_o foot_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o succour_v help_n and_o comfort_v all_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n necessity_n and_o tribulation_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o preserve_v all_o that_o travel_n by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n all_o woman_n labour_v of_o childeâ—_n all_o sick_a person_n and_o young_a child_n and_o to_o show_v thy_o pity_n upon_o all_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o defend_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o fatherless_a child_n and_o widow_n and_o all_o that_o be_v desolate_a and_o oppress_v we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o man_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n persecutor_n and_o slanderer_n and_o to_o turn_v their_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v and_o preserve_v to_o our_o use_n the_o kindly_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o in_o due_a time_n we_o may_v enjoy_v they_o we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o true_a repentance_n to_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n negligence_n and_o ignorances_n and_o to_o endue_v we_o with_o thâ—_n holy_a spirit_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n we_o beseech_v thou_o etc._n etc._n son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v us._n son_n of_o god_n we_o beseech_v etc._n etc._n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v we_o thy_o peace_n o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n o_o christ_n hear_v us._n o_o christ_n hear_v us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n our_o father_n which_o etc._n etc._n and_o lead_v we_o not_o etc._n etc._n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n the_o veâ—sicle_n o_o lord_n deal_v not_o with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n the_o answer_n neither_o reward_v we_o after_o our_o iniquity_n let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n meecifull_a father_n which_o despise_v not_o the_o sigh_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n nor_o the_o desire_n of_o such_o as_o be_v sorrowful_a merciful_o assist_v our_o prayer_n that_o we_o make_v before_o thou_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n &_o adurrsity_n whensoever_o they_o oppress_v we_o and_o gracious_o hear_v we_o that_o those_o evil_n which_o the_o craft_n or_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n work_v against_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o nought_o and_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o thy_o goodness_n they_o may_v be_v disperse_v that_o we_o thy_o servant_n be_v hurt_v by_o no_o persecution_n may_v evermore_o give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o holy_a church_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n o_o lord_n arise_v help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n o_o god_n we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n and_o our_o father_n have_v declare_v unto_o we_o the_o noble_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v in_o their_o day_n and_o in_o the_o old_a time_n before_o they_o o_o lord_n aâ—ise_n help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o for_o thâ—ne_a honour_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n from_o our_o enemy_n defend_v we_o o_o christ_n gracious_o look_v upon_o our_o affliction_n pitiful_o behold_v the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n merciful_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n favourable_o with_o mercy_n hear_v our_o prayer_n o_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n both_o now_o and_o ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o hear_v we_o o_o christ_n gracious_o hear_v we_o o_o christ_n gracious_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n christ_n o_o lord_n let_v thy_o mercy_n be_v show_v oâ—_n we_o as_o we_o do_v put_v ouâ—_n trust_v in_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o father_n merciful_o to_o look_v upon_o our_o infirmity_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n sake_n turn_v from_o we_o all_o those_o evil_n that_o we_o most_o righteous_o have_v deserve_v and_o grant_v that_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n we_o may_v put_v our_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o thy_o mercy_n &_o evermore_o serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o pureness_n of_o live_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n through_o our_o only_a mediator_n &_o advocate_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o king_n majesty_n o_o lord_n our_o heavenly_a father_n high_a &_o mighty_a king_n of_o king_n lord_n of_o lord_n the_o only_a ruler_n of_o prince_n which_o do_v from_o thy_o throne_n behold_v all_o the_o dweller_n upon_o earth_n most_o hearty_o we_o beseech_v thou_o with_o thy_o favour_n to_o behold_v our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n and_o so_o replenish_v he_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o may_v always_o incline_v to_o thy_o will_n &_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n endue_v he_o plentiful_o with_o heavenly_a gift_n grant_v he_o in_o health_n &_o wealth_n long_o to_o live_v strengthen_v he_o that_o 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