it_o and_o whosoever_o will_v lose_v his_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o mat._n 16._o 25._o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a in_o well-doing_n for_o in_o due_a time_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o gal._n 6._o 9_o consider_v he_o that_o endure_v such_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n lest_o you_o be_v weary_a and_o faint_a in_o your_o mind_n heb._n 12._o 2._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n isa._n 42._o 4._o because_o iniquity_n of_o persecutor_n shall_v abound_v the_o love_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a but_o he_o that_o shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v save_v mat._n 24._o 12_o 13._o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n rev._n 2._o 10._o here_o be_v the_o patience_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n rev._n 13._o 10._o 9_o with_o prayer_n and_o unwearied_a devotion_n be_v patient_a in_o tribulation_n continue_v instant_a in_o prayer_n rom._n 12._o 12._o take_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n and_o supplication_n for_o all_o saint_n eph._n 6._o 13._o 18._o be_v any_o among_o you_o afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v jam._n 5._o 13._o for_o my_o love_n they_o be_v my_o adversary_n but_o i_o will_v give_v myself_o unto_o prayer_n psal._n 109._o 4._o let_v we_o hold_v fast_o the_o profession_n of_o our_o faith_n without_o waver_v not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o ourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o exhort_v one_o another_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o you_o see_v the_o day_n approach_v heb._n 10._o 23_o 25._o 10._o with_o charity_n towards_o persecutor_n 1._o when_o you_o suffer_v for_o well-doing_n take_v it_o patient_o for_o this_o be_v acceptable_a with_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 20._o and_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o see_v you_o suffer_v and_o ask_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o reverence_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o bless_v those_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n who_o do_v good_a to_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a mat._n 5._o 44_o 45._o moreover_o hereunto_o be_v you_o call_v because_o christ_n also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21_o 23._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n isa._n 53._o 7._o when_o they_o crucify_a he_o than_o say_v jesus_n father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v luk._n 23._o 34._o they_o stone_v stephen_n and_o he_o kneel_v down_o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n lord_n lie_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n act._n 7._o 59_o 60._o be_v revile_v we_o bless_v be_v persecute_v we_o suffer_v it_o be_v defame_v we_o entreat_v or_o intercede_v for_o our_o defamer_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 12_o 13._o 2._o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n envy_v sinner_n but_o be_v thou_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o end_n and_o thy_o expectation_n shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o prov._n 23._o 17_o 18._o fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a man_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o reward_n to_o the_o evil_a man_n the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v put_v out_o prov._n 24._o 19_o 20._o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v lest_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o and_o it_o displease_v he_o and_o he_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o to_o thou_o prov._n 24._o 17_o 18._o charity_n suffer_v long_o charity_n vaunt_v not_o itself_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v or_o impute_v no_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n bear_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n and_o though_o i_o give_v my_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o have_v not_o this_o charity_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o bless_v they_o which_o persecute_v you_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o recompense_n to_o no_o man_n evil_a for_o evil_n avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n therefore_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12._o 14_o 17_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 11._o with_o charity_n towards_o the_o persecute_a 1._o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n isa._n 22._o 4._o o_o that_o my_o head_n be_v water_n and_o my_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o i_o may_v weep_v day_n and_o night_n for_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n jer._n 9_o 1._o wâ—_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n that_o lie_n upon_o bed_n of_o ivory_n that_o chant_v to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o viol_n that_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n and_o anoint_v themselves_o with_o the_o chief_a ointment_n but_o they_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n am._n 6._o 1_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o whether_o one_o member_n suffer_v all_o the_o member_n suffer_v with_o it_o or_o one_o member_n be_v honour_v all_o the_o member_n rejoice_v with_o it_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 26._o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o do_v rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v rom._n 12._o 15._o 2._o remember_v they_o that_o be_v in_o bond_n as_o bind_v with_o they_o and_o they_o which_o suffer_v adversity_n as_o be_v yourselves_o also_o in_o the_o body_n heb._n 13._o 3._o be_v not_o thou_o ashamed_a of_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o of_o i_o his_o prisoner_n but_o be_v thou_o partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n give_v mercy_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o onesiphorus_n for_o he_o oft_o refresh_v i_o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o chain_n but_o when_o he_o be_v in_o rome_n he_o seek_v i_o out_o very_o diligent_o and_o find_v i_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 8_o 16_o 17._o you_o endure_v a_o great_a fight_n of_o affliction_n partly_o whilst_o you_o be_v make_v a_o gazingstock_n both_o by_o reproach_n and_o affliction_n and_o partly_o whilst_o you_o become_v companion_n of_o they_o that_o be_v so_o use_v for_o you_o have_v compassion_n of_o i_o in_o my_o bond_n &_o take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o your_o good_n know_v in_o yourselves_o that_o you_o have_v in_o heaven_n a_o better_a and_o a_o endure_a substance_n heb._n 10._o 32_o 33_o 34._o belove_a thou_o do_v faithful_o whatsoever_o thou_o do_v to_o the_o brethren_n and_o to_o stranger_n which_o have_v bear_v witness_n of_o thy_o charity_n before_o the_o church_n who_o if_o thou_o bring_v forward_o on_o their_o journey_n after_o a_o godly_a sort_n thou_o shall_v do_v well_o because_o that_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n they_o go_v forth_o we_o therefore_o ought_v to_o receive_v such_o that_o we_o may_v be_v fellow-helper_n to_o the_o truth_n 3_o jo._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o he_o that_o receive_v a_o prophet_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o prophet_n shall_v receive_v a_o prophet_n reward_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v a_o righteous_a man_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n shall_v receive_v a_o righteous_a man_n reward_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v give_v to_o drink_v unto_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n lose_v his_o reward_n mat._n 10._o 41_o 42._o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o not_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o sick_a and_o in_o
any_o cruel_a and_o unjust_a usage_n for_o thy_o sake_n to_o accuse_v thy_o providence_n or_o to_o revile_v my_o persecutor_n let_v i_o not_o show_v uneasiness_n under_o my_o suffering_n but_o willing_o and_o content_o bear_v they_o yea_o rejoice_v in_o the_o same_o and_o thankful_o praise_v thou_o 41._o that_o thou_o count_v i_o worthy_a to_o suffer_v for_o thy_o name_n keep_v i_o from_o grow_v weary_a of_o bear_v thy_o cross_n or_o from_o faint_v under_o it_o though_o thou_o tarrye_v enable_v i_o to_o wait_v for_o thou_o oh_o that_o i_o may_v persevere_v in_o wait_v and_o hold_v on_o to_o the_o end_n and_o never_o let_v go_v my_o patience_n when_o my_o persecutor_n have_v leave_v i_o nothing_o else_o or_o cast_v away_o my_o confidence_n in_o thou_o oh_o that_o i_o may_v inward_o triumph_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o my_o cause_n when_o i_o be_o tread_v down_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o oppressor_n that_o i_o may_v be_v comfort_v to_o think_v that_o i_o have_v still_o the_o more_o of_o thy_o love_n as_o i_o bear_v the_o more_o of_o their_o malice_n oh_o that_o i_o may_v be_v 12._o joyful_a in_o hope_n as_o well_o as_o patient_a in_o tribulation_n and_o count_v it_o a_o extraordinary_a favour_n to_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v call_v out_o to_o lose_v any_o thing_n for_o thou_o to_o testify_v my_o love_n unto_o thy_o law_n and_o to_o dispose_v i_o for_o thy_o gracious_a acceptance_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o 2._o in_o not_o envy_v the_o success_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o compass_v unrighteous_a device_n o_o lord_n who_o for_o wiseend_n be_v ofttimes_o please_v to_o permit_v a_o righteous_a cause_n to_o be_v worsted_n and_o the_o deviser_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o prevail_v against_o it_o suffer_v we_o 20._o not_o to_o fret_v or_o torment_v ourselves_o when_o we_o see_v such_o wicked_a man_n prosperous_a and_o triumph_v for_o bring_v their_o unrighteous_a device_n to_o pass_v let_v not_o that_o tempt_v we_o o_o god_n 17._o to_o envy_v sinner_n much_o less_o to_o think_v favourable_o yea_o or_o even_o doubtful_o of_o their_o wicked_a violence_n never_o give_v we_o up_o to_o measure_v the_o justice_n or_o injustice_n of_o undertake_n by_o success_n and_o to_o miscall_v apparent_o wicked_a thing_n name_v evil_a good_a and_o wrong_v right_o only_o because_o we_o see_v it_o prosperous_a let_v we_o not_o fall_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o injury_n only_o because_o of_o its_o seem_a prosperity_n or_o to_o think_v that_o god_n have_v forsake_v what_o be_v right_a because_o he_o permit_v it_o to_o be_v oppress_v for_o a_o while_n or_o when_o we_o see_v it_o once_o down_o to_o despair_v of_o his_o ever_o raise_v it_o up_o again_o thy_o judgement_n o_o most_o mighty_a lord_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o a_o great_a deep_a teach_v we_o with_o all_o humility_n to_o reverence_v they_o not_o by_o bold_a exposition_n especial_o in_o favour_n of_o apparent_o unrighteous_a thing_n to_o abuse_v the_o same_o they_o surprise_v we_o with_o do_v right_a when_o all_o outward_a hope_n and_o appearance_n thereof_o be_v go_v help_v we_o therefore_o when_o thing_n be_v at_o the_o worst_a still_o to_o have_v hope_n and_o faith_n in_o thou_o to_o raise_v they_o up_o again_o they_o open_v a_o way_n and_o make_v a_o light_n of_o deliverance_n to_o break_v forth_o at_o thy_o own_o time_n give_v we_o patience_n in_o expectation_n till_o that_o time_n come_v the_o unrighteous_a as_o pharas_n be_v be_v more_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o mercy_n when_o thou_o keep_v thy_o plague_n upon_o they_o to_o soften_v their_o heart_n than_o when_o thou_o take_v they_o off_o oh_o let_v we_o not_o envy_v they_o for_o that_o ease_n which_o harden_v sinner_n and_o be_v their_o great_a unhappiness_n they_o be_v keep_v up_o with_o success_n for_o full_a trial_n of_o thy_o servant_n patience_n and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o repent_v thereof_o to_o 32._o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o own_o wickedness_n 16._o let_v we_o therefore_o learn_v therein_o gracious_a lord_n to_o adore_v thy_o forbearance_n and_o to_o imitate_v the_o same_o not_o to_o repine_v at_o it_o and_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o our_o own_o patience_n that_o 4._o patience_n may_v have_v its_o perfect_a work_n in_o we_o and_o however_o it_o pass_v here_o on_o earth_n o_o god_n yet_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o at_o the_o great_a day_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n will_v do_v exact_a justice_n the_o wicked_a shall_v then_o be_v eternal_o punish_v for_o all_o their_o prosperous_a wickedness_n and_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v everlasting_o recompense_v for_o all_o the_o suffering_n which_o they_o have_v endure_v and_o for_o all_o the_o loss_n which_o they_o have_v sustain_v in_o adhere_v to_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n oh_o therefore_o bless_a lord_n that_o we_o may_v ever_o detest_v all_o wickedness_n &_o careful_o keep_v off_o from_o it_o even_o when_o here_o we_o see_v it_o most_o prosperous_a and_o steadfast_o reverence_v the_o way_n of_o duty_n and_o righteousness_n and_o stick_v to_o they_o even_o when_o we_o see_v they_o labour_v under_o the_o cross_n and_o bear_v down_o with_o cruel_a oppression_n oh_o that_o we_o may_v see_v and_o believe_v assure_o that_o although_o we_o do_v not_o live_v to_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o ungodly_a turn_v into_o punishment_n and_o the_o suffering_n of_o thy_o saint_n exchange_v for_o crown_n and_o glory_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o we_o shall_v certain_o see_v the_o same_o fulfil_v in_o both_o to_o the_o uttermost_a in_o another_o world_n where_o lord_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v have_v my_o place_n of_o ease_n whatever_o trouble_v i_o meet_v with_o here_o for_o my_o dear_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_o 7._o for_o prayer_n and_o unwearyed_a devotion_n under_o persecution_n o_o holy_a father_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o in_o all_o my_o distress_n and_o to_o make_v holy_a &_o fervent_a prayer_n both_o my_o most_o bind_a service_n and_o my_o most_o sure_a support_v under_o all_o these_o persecution_n oh_o that_o the_o growth_n of_o my_o suffering_n may_v continual_o heighten_v and_o increase_v my_o devotion_n that_o i_o may_v be_v 12_o instant_a in_o prayer_n and_o 18._o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n and_o the_o more_o straitness_n and_o scarcity_n i_o find_v at_o any_o time_n of_o public_a opportunity_n make_v i_o so_o much_o the_o more_o diligent_a and_o constant_a earnest_a and_o affectionate_a in_o my_o private_a devotion_n let_v not_o the_o malice_n of_o my_o oppressor_n be_v able_a to_o estrange_v my_o soul_n from_o thou_o or_o make_v i_o weary_a of_o converse_v with_o the_o almighty_a let_v devotion_n be_v the_o life_n and_o stay_n of_o my_o spirit_n and_o let_v i_o never_o forget_v that_o my_o chief_a remedy_n against_o their_o violence_n be_v prayer_n and_o tear_n when_o they_o drive_v i_o from_o all_o confidence_n in_o myself_o teach_v i_o to_o run_v for_o sanctuary_n and_o to_o seek_v help_n from_o thou_o even_o from_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n who_o with_o a_o father_n pity_n and_o tenderness_n behold_v what_o we_o suffer_v for_o thy_o sake_n and_o will_v support_v we_o under_o the_o same_o who_o see_v our_o wrong_n and_o will_v do_v we_o right_o in_o thy_o due_a time_n and_o 8._o who_o bottle_v up_o all_o our_o tear_n and_o will_v remember_v they_o with_o surpass_v and_o eternal_a mercy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o recompense_n for_o our_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 8._o a_o prayer_n for_o diligent_a attendance_n on_o public_a assembly_n and_o o_o gracious_a lord_n in_o these_o trial_n give_v i_o grace_n diligent_o to_o attend_v upon_o the_o public_a ministration_n and_o to_o make_v one_o in_o offer_v up_o thy_o pure_a worship_n in_o the_o communion_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n make_v i_o full_o sensible_a that_o when_o they_o most_o violent_o oppress_v we_o we_o have_v 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rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a rest_n upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a lest_o they_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n unto_o iniquity_n shorten_v the_o day_n of_o these_o sorrow_n and_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v and_o deliver_v we_o and_o work_v that_o deliverance_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o by_o the_o conviction_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o our_o enemy_n for_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 3._o prayer_n for_o a_o kingdom_n when_o in_o any_o time_n or_o place_v it_o happen_v to_o labour_v under_o persecution_n for_o any_o part_n of_o god_n truth_n or_o way_n of_o righteousness_n or_o when_o it_o be_v tear_v to_o piece_n by_o intestine_a division_n about_o the_o same_o 1._o o_o almighty_a and_o most_o merciful_a god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o this_o most_o wretched_a and_o sinful_a land_n and_o exalt_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n by_o cure_v the_o height_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n purge_v our_o sin_n o_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o sorrow_n and_o which_o be_v the_o heavy_a plague_n that_o we_o lie_v under_o though_o alas_o we_o be_v least_o sensible_a thereof_o oh_o give_v we_o not_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n and_o a_o sear_a conscience_n let_v thy_o correction_n open_v all_o our_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o abhor_v all_o that_o iniquity_n and_o ungodliness_n which_o call_v aloud_o to_o thou_o for_o vengeance_n oh_o that_o we_o may_v see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v false_a and_o faithless_a to_o god_n and_o man_n to_o forsake_v thou_o in_o our_o distress_n and_o seek_v to_o unrighteous_a way_n for_o refuge_n that_o we_o may_v lay_v to_o heart_n all_o that_o hypocrisy_n and_o profaneness_n all_o that_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n all_o that_o violence_n whereof_o our_o hand_n be_v full_a and_o the_o spoil_n and_o oppression_n and_o other_o wickedness_n which_o have_v reign_v among_o we_o and_o by_o these_o foreta_v of_o sorrow_n which_o we_o have_v already_o feel_v in_o the_o course_n of_o these_o iniquity_n grant_v o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v be_v strike_v with_o terror_n of_o those_o insupportable_a plague_n and_o after-reckoning_n which_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v if_o we_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o and_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v thereby_o to_o sin_n no_o more_o but_o apply_v ourselves_o faithful_o to_o seek_v and_o serve_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o thy_o eternal_a mercy_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o 2._o and_o when_o thou_o have_v clear_v we_o of_o the_o gild_n then_o deliver_v we_o o_o gracious_a lord_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o our_o transgression_n let_v not_o power_n be_v employ_v to_o suppress_v thy_o truth_n or_o a_o righteous_a cause_n but_o to_o support_v they_o let_v not_o violence_n be_v able_a to_o force_v the_o seat_n of_o justice_n nor_o to_o hinder_v or_o pervert_v the_o due_a and_o free_a course_n thereof_o bless_v the_o labour_n of_o all_o those_o who_o seek_v to_o have_v truth_n and_o equity_n take_v place_n and_o to_o plant_v and_o settle_v peace_n on_o righteousness_n and_o set_v thy_o face_n against_o they_o who_o heart_n and_o hand_n be_v set_v on_o way_n of_o unjust_a violence_n and_o public_a disturbance_n turn_v their_o heart_n o_o god_n to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o peace_n and_o justice_n or_o if_o still_o they_o will_v be_v obstinate_a against_o the_o same_o weaken_v their_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hinder_v we_o of_o the_o speedy_a and_o happy_a influence_n and_o settle_a enjoyment_n thereof_o bind_v up_o our_o breach_n o_o father_n and_o make_v all_o our_o unnatural_a broil_n and_o bloodshed_n cease_v we_o be_v a_o people_n shake_v to_o piece_n do_v thou_o settle_v we_o we_o be_v all_o in_o confusion_n do_v thou_o bring_v we_o into_o order_n we_o be_v break_v by_o our_o sin_n oh_o do_v thou_o repair_v and_o heal_v we_o by_o restore_v we_o to_o way_n of_o righteousness_n our_o guilt_n and_o misery_n have_v make_v we_o heartless_a and_o void_a of_o courage_n oh_o let_v innocence_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n raise_v our_o spirit_n we_o lie_v comfortless_a in_o our_o iniquity_n oh_o oh_o let_v thy_o spirit_n reform_v we_o and_o then_o speak_v comfort_n to_o we_o heal_n all_o the_o sore_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o then_o lighten_v our_o earthly_a burden_n keep_v life_n in_o this_o exhaust_a onâ—_n kingdom_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v and_o daily_o increase_v it_o in_o the_o same_o and_o settle_v we_o once_o more_o in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n peace_n and_o safety_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 4._o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n when_o in_o any_o any_o time_n or_o place_n it_o be_v call_v to_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o truth_n or_o righteousness_n 1._o a_o general_a prayer_n for_o thing_n needful_a to_o the_o same_o in_o such_o time_n of_o persecution_n o_o almighty_a lord_n who_o 2d_o have_v purchase_v to_o thyself_o a_o church_n with_o thy_o own_o blood_n look_v in_o mercy_n â—pon_o the_o same_o however_o distress_v â—ro_o '_o all_z the_o world_n especial_o upon_o â—â—at_a part_n thereof_o which_o languish_v in_o this_o land_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o adversary_n to_o lay_v it_o wasâ—e_v or_o utter_o to_o deface_v it_o after_o thou_o have_v pay_v so_o dear_a for_o it_o let_v not_o either_o superstition_n or_o immoral_a wickedness_n corrupt_a and_o profane_a thy_o worship_n nor_o let_v schism_n any_o long_o tear_v thy_o body_n to_o plece_n let_v not_o vile_a man_n go_v on_o to_o make_v religion_n a_o cover_n and_o pretence_n for_o act_v against_o moral_a honesty_n and_o justice_n lest_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o some_o beget_v atheism_n in_o other_o and_o lest_o thereby_o loose_a man_n be_v tempt_v to_o think_v and_o take_v occasion_n to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o under_o any_o profession_n of_o religion_n but_o serve_v worldly_a end_n because_o they_o can_v see_v nothing_o else_o under_o they_o oh_o that_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n may_v be_v set_v up_o in_o thy_o church_n and_o that_o love_n and_o unity_n may_v be_v set_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v once_o more_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o peace_n and_o receive_v beauty_n for_o ash_n pity_v a_o church_n o_o bless_a lord_n which_o have_v long_o maintain_v truth_n of_o doctrine_n and_o purity_n of_o worship_n in_o the_o nation_n and_o which_o have_v open_o profess_v and_o bear_v out_o the_o doctrine_n of_o patient_a suffer_v for_o righteousness_n and_o not_o resort_v to_o any_o evil_a mean_n for_o relief_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o men._n pity_v those_o who_o suffer_v and_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v destroy_v for_o their_o steadfast_a adhere_n to_o these_o thy_o way_n when_o other_o general_o fall_v off_o from_o they_o and_o set_v themselves_o violent_o to_o persecute_v the_o same_o and_o hear_v their_o cry_n who_o mourn_v in_o zion_n and_o be_v afflict_v for_o the_o dishonour_n that_o be_v bring_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o for_o all_o the_o violence_n which_o be_v do_v to_o a_o holy_a religion_n preserve_v they_o holy_a father_n by_o thy_o power_n and_o give_v they_o not_o up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o oppressor_n but_o stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n and_o come_v and_o help_v we_o give_v we_o constancy_n against_o the_o error_n of_o our_o persecutor_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n give_v we_o rest_v from_o their_o violence_n for_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n the_o collect_n for_o the_o five_o sunday_n after_o trinity_n grant_v o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n may_v be_v so_o peaceable_o order_v by_o thy_o governance_n that_o thy_o church_n may_v joyful_o serve_v thou_o in_o all_o godly_a quietness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n 2._o prayer_n for_o particular_a grace_n or_o blessing_n when_o at_o any_o time_n or_o any_o where_o it_o be_v violent_o break_v or_o press_v by_o persecution_n to_o forsake_v the_o way_n of_o god_n truth_n or_o righteousness_n 1._o prayer_n for_o its_o purity_n and_o integrity_n 1._o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n who_o see_v all_o the_o backslide_n and_o calamity_n of_o thy_o poor_a church_n among_o we_o pity_v its_o misery_n and_o possess_v it_o with_o such_o a_o spirit_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o enliven_v and_o actuate_v thy_o body_n oh_o keep_v it_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o save_v it_o from_o heresy_n and_o false_a doctrine_n either_o about_o faith_n or_o practice_n give_v it_o not_o up_o to_o teach_v error_n for_o advantage_n or_o to_o justify_v unlawful_a way_n for_o worldly_a end_n and_o security_n nor_o suffer_v it_o to_o suit_v its_o doctrine_n to_o secular_a turn_v or_o to_o change_v religious_a principle_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v drive_v thereto_o by_o worldy_a necessity_n fix_v