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god_n be_v a_o vessel_n full_a of_o fault_n and_o filthynes_n although_o i_o be_v no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n although_o i_o be_v a_o servant_n most_o unprofitable_a yea_o a_o wither_a and_o starve_a branch_n who_o have_v lose_v the_o quickness_n and_o vigour_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n and_o be_o good_a of_o my_o own_o proper_a nature_n for_o nothing_o but_o for_o the_o fire_n yet_o good_a father_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o have_v patience_n with_o i_o cast_v i_o not_o from_o thou_o but_o rather_o endue_v i_o again_o with_o a_o new_a spirit_n and_o a_o lively_a feel_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o will_v and_o ablenesse_n to_o do_v thereafter_o that_o i_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o residue_n of_o my_o day_n in_o sincerity_n in_o holiness_n in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o due_a service_n of_o thou_o in_o faith_n unfeigned_a and_o in_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o soul_n that_o from_o henceforth_o instead_o of_o stray_v from_o thou_o i_o may_v dwell_v 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thy_o holy_a hill_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o life_n wherein_o we_o live_v the_o help_n whereby_o we_o stand_v and_o the_o power_n whereby_o we_o be_v defend_v and_o be_v thou_o present_v good_a father_n in_o all_o readiness_n to_o support_v we_o be_v weak_a to_o relieve_v we_o be_v poor_a and_o to_o train_v we_o up_o in_o all_o heavenly_a knowledge_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a and_o let_v every_o of_o thy_o child_n that_o thirst_v after_o that_o righteousness_n be_v fill_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n within_o and_o without_o that_o we_o may_v go_v forward_o in_o daily_a exercise_n of_o piety_n and_o godliness_n in_o knowledge_n in_o faith_n in_o love_n in_o hope_n and_o in_o true_a zeal_n that_o we_o may_v live_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a protection_n die_v in_o thy_o love_n
fall_v into_o many_o evil_n yet_o have_v the_o earnest_n of_o this_o spirit_n 5._o we_o may_v bold_o come_v unto_o our_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v the_o same_o if_o we_o ask_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n â—e_n will_v give_v it_o in_o such_o abundance_n and_o full_a measure_n that_o by_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o pray_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 17_o this_o be_v the_o comforter_n which_o christ_n promise_v to_o send_v unto_o we_o comforter_n even_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 26._o which_o shall_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o without_o it_o we_o know_v nothing_o vain_a and_o alas_o what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o fall_v down_o before_o god_n in_o most_o reverend_a outward_a manner_n pour_v forth_o a_o huge_a heap_n of_o word_n from_o the_o lip_n not_o have_v this_o inward_a director_n sure_o it_o be_v but_o to_o spend_v time_n to_o no_o purpose_n spirit_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n the_o 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itself_o teach_v people_n that_o as_o a_o evil_a prince_n draw_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o subject_n unto_o the_o same_o profession_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o the_o prince_n profess_v and_o take_v and_o so_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n as_o it_o be_v bind_v unto_o sin_n pass_v together_o in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n so_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a prince_n both_o by_o good_a example_n of_o life_n and_o by_o sacred_a law_n encit_v and_o win_v his_o people_n to_o the_o heavenly_a course_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o obtain_n of_o freedom_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o life_n eternal_a and_o as_o the_o former_a be_v send_v in_o judgement_n unto_o a_o people_n for_o their_o punishment_n love_n and_o his_o long_a continuance_n to_o be_v lament_v so_o be_v the_o other_o give_v as_o a_o blessing_n and_o a_o most_o special_a token_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o who_o long_a and_o prosperous_a rain_n every_o subject_n be_v in_o duty_n bind_v love_o zealous_o and_o 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and_o march_v on_o of_o her_o obedient_a people_n in_o the_o path_n of_o a_o godly_a profession_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o at_o length_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o pleasant_a land_n of_o knowledge_n where_o they_o shall_v even_o in_o this_o life_n enjoy_v the_o heavenly_a heart_n ease_n the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n without_o reproof_n cause_n therefore_o it_o be_v most_o expedient_a that_o we_o shall_v call_v to_o mind_v our_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o her_o majesty_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o commandement_fw-fr which_o paul_n set_v down_o to_o timothy_n that_o supplication_n prayer_n intercession_n &_o give_v of_o thank_n 2._o shall_v be_v make_v for_o king_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o daily_a experience_n of_o her_o most_o sacred_a government_n which_o be_v such_o &_o so_o gracious_a peace_n as_o the_o like_a benefit_n have_v not_o be_v extend_v to_o any_o nation_n before_o us._n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v avoid_v negligence_n in_o that_o behalf_n let_v we_o according_a to_o the_o former_a counsel_n of_o paul_n pray_v for_o her_o majesty_n prosperous_a continuance_n among_o us._n comfort_n let_v we_o make_v intercession_n for_o her_o perseverance_n and_o go_v on_o in_o her_o sacred_a duty_n to_o god_n as_o she_o have_v begin_v and_o that_o he_o will_v prevent_v the_o evil_n which_o her_o adversary_n malicious_o pretend_v against_o she_o and_o final_o let_v we_o give_v thanks_n for_o she_o so_o long_o comfortable_a be_v our_o nurse_n mother_n that_o she_o may_v so_o continue_v if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o the_o shut_n up_o and_o finish_v of_o all_o time_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o she_o with_o we_o and_o we_o
of_o the_o spirit_n save_o thyself_o 〈…〉_o go_v not_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o fall_v into_o trouble_n so_o shall_v we_o always_o covet_v please_v thing_n but_o poysonâ—d_a thing_n as_o riches_n preferment_n honour_n ease_n idleness_n negligence_n in_o our_o call_n excess_n in_o building_n superfluous_a diet_n most_o devilish_a attire_n and_o what_o evil_a accompany_v not_o this_o fault_n it_o be_v think_v a_o easy_a fault_n nay_o no_o fault_n to_o be_v envious_a to_o be_v a_o glutton_n to_o be_v drunken_a to_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n to_o receive_v reward_n against_o justice_n to_o be_v partial_a in_o judgement_n if_o it_o lean_a but_o a_o little_a awry_o and_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v not_o see_v of_o man_n but_o this_o liberty_n of_o the_o flesh_n will_v be_v one_o day_n restrain_v and_o god_n mercy_n detain_v from_o such_o libertine_n who_o although_o they_o can_v nor_o will_v forsake_v or_o deny_v themselves_o as_o yet_o it_o may_v please_v god_n to_o rouse_v they_o out_o of_o this_o forgetfulness_n &_o strike_v their_o heart_n with_o such_o a_o feel_n of_o his_o displeasure_n that_o they_o may_v cast_v off_o their_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o measure_v all_o their_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n by_o the_o spirit_n mortification_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o assistance_n therein_o know_v this_o that_o he_o that_o can_v forsake_v himself_o and_o deny_v himself_o howsoever_o he_o flatter_v his_o own_o security_n and_o integrity_n wherein_o he_o foolish_o persuade_v himself_o that_o he_o follow_v christ_n he_o be_v far_o from_o christ_n and_o sure_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o last_o day_n serve_v i_o know_v thou_o not_o it_o be_v not_o the_o buy_n of_o a_o farm_n the_o prove_v of_o ox_n nor_o the_o marriage_n of_o a_o wife_n that_o can_v excuse_v we_o continue_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o fleshly_a desire_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o observe_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n not_o for_o than_o we_o may_v still_o continue_v manslayer_n in_o wrath_n towards_o our_o brethren_n we_o may_v commit_v adultery_n by_o lust_a we_o may_v sin_v in_o our_o communication_n exceed_v yea_o and_o nay_o and_o therefore_o must_v we_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 22._o and_o in_o all_o purity_n both_o of_o soul_n mind_n and_o body_n through_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n endeavour_n continual_o to_o forsake_v and_o deny_v ourselves_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n let_v we_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n 19_o and_o let_v we_o give_v all_o our_o member_n instrument_n of_o righteousness_n in_o holiness_n and_o pureness_n when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n sin_n have_v power_n in_o our_o member_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n 6._o but_o now_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n we_o must_v serve_v the_o lord_n in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n flesh_n and_o not_o in_o our_o old_a conversation_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n in_o our_o flesh_n for_o we_o may_v feel_v continual_a rebellion_n therein_o which_o repugn_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o law_n give_v strict_a commandment_n against_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o will_v have_v all_o the_o corrupt_a motion_n thereof_o to_o be_v utter_o deny_v and_o therefore_o let_v we_o fight_v manful_o against_o all_o evil_n in_o what_o degree_n so_o ever_o they_o rise_v against_o the_o spirit_n we_o must_v careful_o watch_v the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n sin_n with_o the_o weapon_n of_o the_o spirit_n lest_o that_o sin_n creep_v into_o our_o inward_a part_n which_o obtain_v the_o consent_n of_o our_o mind_n yea_o but_o a_o little_a it_o will_v take_v such_o advantage_n by_o plead_v possession_n that_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o remove_v it_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o prevent_v the_o entry_n of_o sin_n by_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o shall_v it_o never_o bear_v fruit_n in_o we_o to_o death_n 11â—_n and_o 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