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and_o care_n o_o merciful_a lord_n to_o be_v provident_a in_o all_o thing_n and_o 15._o walk_v circumspect_o to_o 5._o walk_v in_o wisdom_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v without_o that_o they_o may_v find_v nothing_o for_o which_o to_o lay_v hold_n of_o i_o but_o my_o love_n and_o zeal_n to_o thou_o and_o a_o wise_a and_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o my_o duty_n which_o though_o they_o persecute_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n will_v gracious_o accept_v for_o my_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n 2._o for_o integrity_n therewith_o but_o together_o with_o 18._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n give_v i_o grace_n o_o holy_a father_n in_o all_o my_o trial_n to_o show_v forth_o the_o innocency_n and_o sincerity_n of_o the_o dove_n let_v all_o my_o wisdom_n and_o waryness_n be_v show_v in_o do_v of_o my_o duty_n but_o never_o in_o let_v it_o fall_v and_o in_o do_v it_o faithful_o without_o maim_n or_o disobedient_a reserve_v diligent_o without_o remissness_n and_o resolute_o and_o 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the_o trust_n and_o charge_n of_o minister_a to_o soul_n 12._o when_o the_o wolf_n approach_v or_o leave_v of_o care_v for_o thy_o flock_n to_o take_v care_n of_o themselves_o but_o keep_v they_o ever_o mindful_a o_o holy_a jesus_n that_o thou_o be_v 11._o the_o true_a shepherd_n who_o give_v thy_o life_n for_o the_o sheep_n and_o that_o as_o thy_o true_a follower_n and_o faithful_a minister_n they_o must_v be_v diligent_a at_o such_o time_n in_o minister_a to_o their_o want_n and_o attend_v upon_o the_o same_o at_o all_o hazard_n let_v they_o show_v then_o that_o they_o 17._o love_v thou_o by_o feed_v thy_o sheep_n enable_n they_o to_o show_v 18._o perfect_a love_n which_o pa_v out_o fear_n and_o give_v they_o grace_n 29._o to_o speak_v thy_o word_n and_o to_o do_v thy_o work_n with_o boldness_n and_o uprightness_n neither_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o their_o persecutor_n nor_o tolerate_v and_o muchless_a feed_v the_o disease_n or_o vice_n of_o their_o flock_n but_o remember_v always_o that_o in_o thy_o church_n they_o preside_v and_o minster_n for_o thou_o and_o as_o they_o who_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n for_o soul_n possess_v their_o heart_n o_o god_n with_o such_o vigilant_a care_n and_o love_n for_o soul_n and_o holy_a zeal_n and_o godly_a courage_n and_o prudence_n as_o be_v requisite_a for_o man_n in_o their_o high_a trust_n and_o station_n and_o under_o the_o present_a want_n and_o difficulty_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o be_v with_o they_o in_o all_o they_o do_v and_o in_o all_o they_o suffer_v for_o thy_o cause_n for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_o 2._o comfort_v up_o their_o spirit_n also_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o visible_a effect_n and_o good_a fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n and_o suffering_n among_o thy_o people_n but_o whatever_o success_n they_o meet_v withal_o let_v they_o not_o desist_v from_o thy_o service_n nor_o fall_v to_o do_v thy_o work_n negligent_o but_o when_o there_o be_v the_o least_o appearance_n of_o their_o work_n good_a up_o other_o let_v it_o however_o satisfy_v and_o support_v they_o that_o they_o have_v thereby_o show_v their_o fidelity_n and_o love_n to_o thou_o and_o have_v deliver_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o all_o vain_a jangle_n o_o thou_o bless_a spirit_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n and_o from_o fall_v into_o desire_n of_o vainglory_n or_o emulation_n among_o themselves_o let_v they_o not_o defile_v their_o own_o spirit_n or_o disparage_v thy_o cause_n by_o turn_v aside_o to_o vent_v humane_a passion_n or_o to_o seek_v or_o serve_v any_o worldly_a end_n but_o in_o all_o their_o labour_n and_o suffering_n for_o thy_o church_n help_v they_o to_o approve_v themselves_o pure_a and_o sincere_a as_o man_n who_o great_a care_n and_o chief_a business_n be_v to_o serve_v thou_o and_o to_o watch_v for_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n and_o whilst_o they_o be_v watch_v for_o thy_o people_n lord_n let_v thy_o good_a providence_n watch_v over_o they_o when_o thy_o service_n and_o the_o nee_v of_o soul_n do_v most_o endanger_v and_o expose_v they_o let_v they_o be_v safe_a in_o thy_o keep_n put_v by_o the_o malice_n and_o machination_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o give_v they_o patience_n and_o unwearied_a perseverance_n under_o all_o their_o difficulty_n and_o distress_n support_v and_o comfort_v they_o under_o the_o same_o at_o present_a and_o turn_v they_o all_o in_o the_o end_n to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o own_o everlasting_a peace_n and_o happiness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n 4._o a_o prayer_n for_o both_o clergy_n and_o people_n o_o lord_n whilst_o thou_o be_v try_v we_o with_o loss_n and_o worldly_a sorrow_n make_v we_o easy_a under_o the_o same_o and_o careful_a to_o bear_v they_o with_o patience_n and_o raise_v affection_n but_o let_v we_o not_o betake_v ourselves_o to_o pride_n and_o self-pleasing_a and_o to_o feed_v those_o corrupt_a passion_n which_o our_o affliction_n shall_v purge_v out_o nor_o ever_o fall_v to_o seek_v or_o think_v of_o great_a thing_n here_o for_o ourselves_o oh_o that_o our_o tribulation_n may_v teach_v we_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o to_o mortify_v our_o own_o passion_n oh_o that_o our_o worldy_a sorrow_n may_v cure_v and_o turn_v we_o from_o be_v any_o long_a fond_a of_o this_o world_n and_o from_o feed_v ourselves_o with_o any_o vain_a and_o ensnare_a hope_n or_o desire_v thereof_o and_o that_o whilst_o we_o be_v daily_o cross_v in_o our_o fleshly_a desire_n we_o may_v cease_v to_o be_v any_o long_o bend_v upon_o our_o own_o will_n and_o may_v in_o all_o thing_n resign_v ourselves_o up_o to_o thou_o let_v not_o our_o persecution_n o_o gracious_a god_n be_v lose_v upon_o we_o nor_o let_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a scholar_n in_o the_o school_n of_o affliction_n let_v it_o not_o be_v just_o chargeable_a on_o we_o that_o tribulation_n can_v not_o mend_v we_o nor_o the_o fiery_a trial_n resine_fw-la our_o spirit_n and_o purge_v away_o our_o dross_n but_o bring_v we_o by_o our_o suffering_n to_o know_v ourselves_o and_o to_o set_v light_n by_o all_o earthly_a thing_n and_o to_o take_v up_o with_o thou_o for_o our_o portion_n and_o with_o the_o sure_a and_o bless_a hope_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a mercy_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o 5._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n defence_n and_o deliverance_n from_o persecution_n under_o all_o its_o want_n and_o backslide_n sorrow_n and_o distress_n look_v thou_o upon_o thy_o church_n o_o lord_n and_o support_v and_o deliver_v it_o many_o be_v they_o who_o combine_v against_o it_o and_o great_a be_v their_o power_n and_o vigilant_a and_o earnest_a be_v their_o care_n and_o endeavour_n to_o suppress_v and_o destroy_v it_o and_o against_o all_o their_o assault_n it_o have_v no_o other_o defence_n but_o thy_o grace_n and_o good_a providence_n do_v not_o thou_o forsake_v it_o then_o o_o god_n for_o it_o fly_v to_o thou_o and_o rest_v on_o thou_o alone_o for_o succour_n maintain_v it_o for_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o cause_n and_o if_o it_o be_v cast_v down_o thy_o enemy_n and_o they_o will_v triumph_v take_v the_o matter_n therefore_o into_o thy_o hand_n for_o no_o other_o be_v sufficient_a for_o it_o and_o thou_o be_v most_o concern_v therein_o bring_v it_o safe_a through_o this_o fiâ—ry_a trial_n and_o let_v it_o not_o be_v consume_v thereby_o but_o as_o 7._o gold_n be_v only_o purge_v and_o putrify_v of_o its_o dross_n give_v it_o a_o cure_n o_o lord_n of_o all_o its_o error_n and_o impurity_n and_o quietness_n in_o the_o end_n from_o persecution_n and_o grace_v not_o to_o grow_v careless_a or_o be_v corrupt_v by_o day_n of_o ease_n but_o to_o improve_v the_o same_o in_o do_v thou_o honour_n and_o service_n with_o more_o freedom_n and_o few_o interruption_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o 15._o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o any_o comfortable_a cessation_n or_o for_o rest_n and_o ease_n from_o persecution_n bless_a be_v thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o these_o day_n of_o ease_n from_o our_o former_a tribulation_n thou_o have_v in_o great_a pity_n consider_v our_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n and_o have_v 3._o not_o suffer_v the_o rod_n of_o the_o persecutor_n to_o lie_v too_o heavy_a or_o rest_v too_o long_o upon_o oâ—r_a back_n thou_o have_v not_o be_v deaf_a to_o our_o desire_n when_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o nor_o suffer_v our_o hope_n in_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n to_o â—ail_v thou_o have_v fulfil_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n who_o serve_v and_o suffer_v for_o thou_o in_o confidence_n thereof_o and_o have_v make_v the_o wicked_a to_o cease_v from_o trouble_v we_o and_o exchange_v the_o fiery_a trial_n of_o their_o ungodly_a violence_n for_o
the_o least_o let_v thou_o o_o thou_o bless_a helper_n of_o the_o helpless_a appear_v the_o most_o for_o i_o give_v i_o a_o body_n o_o my_o god_n fit_a to_o bear_v the_o inconvenience_n of_o this_o close_a place_n and_o grace_n to_o be_v content_a therewith_o whilst_o i_o lie_v up_o here_o let_v i_o not_o want_v necessary_a provision_n nor_o repine_v at_o the_o meanness_n thereof_o suit_n the_o lowness_n of_o my_o desire_n to_o the_o hardship_n of_o my_o circumstance_n and_o let_v the_o greatness_n of_o my_o study_n and_o care_n be_v to_o debt_n do_v justice_n and_o show_v temperance_n and_o self-denial_n not_o to_o please_v myself_o or_o to_o gratify_v my_o own_o carnal_a ease_n and_o appetite_n whilst_o i_o be_o here_o keep_v apart_o from_o my_o former_a acquaintance_n grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v careful_o retire_v into_o myself_o and_o call_v my_o own_o way_n to_o remembrance_n and_o oh_o that_o i_o may_v amend_v whatsoever_o be_v amiss_o there_o and_o set_v all_o so_o straight_o with_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v delight_v to_o look_v into_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o to_o search_v out_o my_o own_o spirit_n lord_n now_o thou_o have_v leave_v i_o nothing_o else_o to_o do_v make_v i_o apply_v myself_o whole_o to_o 24._o the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a to_o grow_v in_o holy_a reverence_n and_o devotion_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o study_n of_o deal_v just_o and_o fair_o with_o all_o who_o be_v any_o way_n concern_v with_o i_o in_o humility_n apud_fw-la mortify_a affection_n in_o patience_n and_o contentedness_n oh_o plant_n and_o fill_v my_o soul_n with_o all_o heavenly_a virtue_n and_o make_v bright_a all_o the_o cloudy_a and_o dark_a part_n thereof_o with_o the_o ray_n of_o thy_o divine_a image_n and_o then_o o_o my_o god_n i_o shall_v see_v something_o of_o thou_o as_o oft_o as_o i_o look_v into_o myself_o and_o learn_v to_o be_v please_v with_o my_o own_o company_n though_o other_o be_v keep_v from_o i_o and_o in_o whatsoever_o want_n i_o be_o of_o other_o 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for_o charity_n towards_o persecuter_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o forego_n office_n for_o sufferer_n â—or_a righteousness_n as_o he_o see_v cause_n and_o for_o more_o particular_a circumstance_n and_o need_n of_o such_o as_o be_v prisoner_n for_o the_o same_o they_o may_v express_v the_o devotion_n of_o their_o spirit_n in_o these_o prayer_n follow_v 2._o particular_a prayer_n 1._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o prisoner_n for_o any_o part_n of_o truth_n or_o righteousness_n to_o use_v in_o his_o family_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n who_o take_v the_o poor_a and_o helpless_a under_o thy_o own_o more_o immediate_a and_o especial_a care_n when_o thou_o take_v those_o from_o they_o who_o part_n it_o be_v under_o thou_o to_o take_v care_n of_o they_o show_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o lovingkindness_n i_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o my_o require_v dear_a wife_n and_o child_n guide_v they_o always_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o watch_v over_o they_o with_o a_o indulgent_a providence_n keep_v they_o obedient_a to_o council_n and_o continue_v they_o under_o the_o blessing_n of_o her_o care_n preserve_v they_o from_o want_n and_o protect_v they_o from_o danger_n and_o make_v they_o a_o mutual_a comfort_n and_o support_v to_o each_o other_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o my_o trouble_n continue_v both_z her_z and_o they_o a_o constant_a comfort_n and_o refreshment_n to_o i_o thy_o poor_a unworthy_a servant_n and_o let_v i_o not_o o_o gracious_a god_n make_v they_o unhappy_a or_o if_o we_o suffer_v in_o common_a for_o stand_v off_o from_o prevail_a violence_n and_o because_o we_o will_v not_o concur_v or_o stake_n in_o with_o the_o wicked_a act_n of_o a_o unrighteous_a generation_n let_v none_o of_o we_o repine_v at_o such_o suffering_n but_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o afflion_n that_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v embrace_v yea_o rather_o triumphant_o to_o be_v rejoice_v in_o i_o humble_o desire_v o_o father_n that_o may_v all_o trust_v thou_o with_o ourselves_o and_o cheerful_o rest_v upon_o thy_o faithfulness_n to_o make_v up_o to_o we_o any_o loss_n which_o shall_v befall_v we_o on_o such_o account_n thy_o good_a providence_n be_v a_o great_a and_o bless_a portion_n in_o such_o case_n as_o praise_v be_v thy_o name_n thy_o saint_n have_v find_v in_o all_o time_n by_o joyful_a experience_n and_o to_o that_o good_a providence_n o_o my_o god_n do_v i_o trust_v it_o shall_v always_o be_v my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n and_o oh_o that_o as_o it_o be_v the_o true_a blessing_n so_o it_o may_v ever_o be_v the_o happy_a portion_n both_o of_o i_o and_o i_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o 2._o prayer_n for_o the_o prisoner_n for_o truth_n or_o righteousness_n to_o use_v for_o himself_o 1._o a_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n from_o enemy_n and_o prosecutor_n when_o at_o any_o time_n or_o any_o where_o he_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n for_o any_o part_n of_o truth_n or_o righteousness_n o_o merciful_a god_n who_o be_v the_o 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