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one_o truth_n may_v glorify_v thou_o in_o the_o true_a and_o constant_a profession_n of_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n comfort_n o_o christ_n thy_o afflict_a member_n wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o trouble_v and_o grant_v we_o peace_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n in_o our_o day_n final_o because_o the_o night_n be_v now_o upon_o we_o and_o we_o ready_a to_o take_v our_o rest_n let_v the_o bed_n o_o lord_n strike_v into_o our_o heart_n that_o the_o grave_n be_v almost_o ready_a for_o us._n which_o of_o we_o can_v tell_v whether_o these_o eye_n of_o we_o once_o close_v up_o shall_v ever_o open_v any_o more_o again_o or_o no_o lord_n therefore_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o hand_n we_o all_o here_o now_o commend_v ourselves_o body_n and_o soul_n we_o bequeath_v unto_o thou_o keep_v we_o this_o night_n and_o evermore_o ready_a for_o thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v call_v for_o us._n hear_v we_o o_o lord_n o_o god_n and_o father_n merciful_a in_o these_o our_o petition_n for_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n sake_n our_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n we_o all_o together_o beg_v these_o mercy_n say_v o_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_o let_v thy_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n be_v still_o our_o defence_n thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o salvation_n thy_o true_a and_o holy_a word_n our_o instruction_n thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n our_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n the_o lord_n bless_v we_o and_o save_v we_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o us._n the_o lord_n turn_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n toward_o we_o and_o send_v we_o ever_o his_o peace_n amen_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o most_o comfortable_a fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o we_o all_o bless_v we_o and_o keep_v we_o this_o night_n and_o for_o evermore_o amen_o job._n 3._o syrach_n 13._o 16._o luke_n 6_o 20._o non_fw-la magnum_fw-la est_fw-la sva_fw-la sed_fw-la se_fw-la relinquere_fw-la exo._n 22._o 25._o deu_fw-la 15._o 10._o job_n 26_o 15._o psal_n 9_o 9_o verse_n 12._o verse_n 18._o psal_n 10._o 17._o psal_n 21._o 24._o psal_n 107._o 22._o proverb_n 28._o 6._o 22._o esay_n 25._o 4._o 66._o 2._o luke_n 4._o 18._o matth._n 11._o luke_n 4._o james_n 2._o 5._o ruth_n 1._o king_n 17._o 2_o king_n 4._o tobias_n 4_o 21._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 6._o gen._n 4._o 5._o verse_n 11._o 12._o 1._o sam._n last_o 2._o sam._n 17._o 23_o acts._n 1_o psal_n 6._o 6._o rom._n 15._o 4._o luke_n 19_o rom._n 9_o psalm_n 74._o 9_o mich._n 7._o 2._o micheas_n 7._o 2._o luke_n 6._o numb_a 11._o 12._o jerem._n 15._o 10._o jerem._n 20._o 7._o 1._o sam._n 3._o luke_n 1._o 38._o 2._o timot._fw-la 2._o 25._o psal_n 25._o 9_o galat._n 5._o math._n 11._o 29._o that_o we_o hurt_v ourselves_o also_o in_o earth_n by_o heat_n of_o affection_n chap._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 11._o 2._o cor._n 11._o mat._n 13_o 38._o verse_n 5._o 37._o 25._o 112._o 5._o 31._o 20._o prou._n 11._o 26._o mich._n 6._o 6._o colos_n 3._o 12._o note_n luke_n 6._o math._n 18._o mark_v 6._o luke_n 10._o matth._n 6._o matth._n 3._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 29._o rom._n 12._o cor._n 15._o how_o mercifulnesse_n be_v wrought_v in_o man_n experience_n heb._n 2._o 17._o 4._o 15._o sight_n a_o worker_n of_o mercifulnesse_n exod_n 2._o matth._n 14._o mark_v 6._o luke_n 7._o luke_n 10._o luke_n 18._o james_n 2._o 13._o scripture_n against_o it_o esay_n 2d_o psalm_n 12._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 1._o â—_o sam._n 18._o 21._o â—_o sam._n 20._o 16._o psalm_n 34._o psalm_n 32._o psalm_n 15._o father_n against_o it_o simplices_fw-la qua_fw-la si_fw-la sine_fw-la plicatione_n anselm_n in_o rom._n 9_o lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la caelant_fw-la heathen_a against_o it_o cic._n offic._n 2._o syrac_n 8._o 19_o 13._o 9_o de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 1._o scripture_n teach_v unity_n psalm_n 133._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o john_n 34._o ephes_n 4._o 1._o thing_n in_o nature_n teach_v unity_n hose_n 2._o 22._o deuter._n 28._o 32._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 23._o act_n 14._o apoc._n 4._o psalm_n 119._o psalm_n 27._o