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A17152 Christian praiers and holie medtations as wel for priuate as publique exercise: gathered out of the most godly learned in our time, by Henrie Bull. Wherevnto are added the praiers, commonly called Lidleys praiers. Bull, Henry, d. 1575?; Ledley, John. 1578 (1578) STC 4030; ESTC S107021 132,305 444

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pray_v thou_o to_o endue_v we_o with_o strength_n from_o above_o that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a through_o thy_o help_n with_o strong_a faith_n to_o resist_v sathan_n with_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o mortify_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o continual_a meditation_n of_o thy_o holy_a law_n to_o avoid_v the_o foolish_a vanity_n and_o transitory_a pleasure_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n that_o through_o thy_o grace_n we_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n from_o the_o power_n of_o these_o our_o mortal_a enemy_n may_v serve_v thou_o here_o in_o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o after_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o everlasting_a joy_n prepare_v for_o thy_o child_n which_o as_o they_o be_v great_a and_o unspeakable_a so_o be_v there_o few_o that_o do_v enjoy_v they_o for_o straight_o be_v the_o way_n and_o narrow_a be_v the_o gate_n that_o lead_v thereunto_o &_o few_o there_o be_v that_o find_v it_o notwithstanding_o oh_o god_n thou_o have_v a_o little_a flock_n to_o who_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n to_o give_v that_o joyful_a kingdom_n who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n make_v we_o therefore_o of_o the_o number_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o place_v we_o amongst_o those_o thy_o sheep_n which_o shall_v stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n to_o receive_v the_o bless_v inheritance_n and_o dwell_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o a_o prayer_n for_o present_a help_n in_o tentation_n dear_a father_n to_o who_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n then_o for_o i_o to_o think_v any_o one_o good_a thing_n loe_o do_v thou_o but_o speak_v a_o word_n and_o thy_o deadly_a sick_a servant_n my_o soul_n shall_v be_v make_v whole_a help_v oh_o lord_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n sake_n for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o let_v thy_o strength_n suffice_v against_o my_o weakness_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n against_o my_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o old_a man._n thou_o be_v faithful_a oh_o father_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v tempt_v further_o then_o â–ª_o thou_o will_v make_v i_o able_a to_o bear_v give_v now_o therefore_o thy_o grace_n and_o strength_n unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o thine_o infallible_a truth_n and_o promise_a mercy_n vanquish_v and_o subdue_v what_o so_o ever_o rebel_v against_o thy_o most_o bless_a wil._n preserve_v and_o keep_v holy_a my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o let_v they_o not_o be_v defile_v &_o make_v a_o dungeon_n of_o devil_n &_o wicked_a spirit_n through_o delectation_n in_o sin_n behold_v dear_a father_n the_o post_n thereof_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n &_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n they_o be_v make_v the_o temple_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v now_o alas_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n or_o the_o flesh_n pluck_v from_o thou_o that_o thing_n which_o present_o cry_v to_o thou_o with_o assure_a trust_n in_o thy_o promise_a help_n nay_o father_n â–ª_o but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n turn_v all_o their_o craft_n deceit_n and_o rage_a assault_n unto_o the_o increase_n of_o my_o faith_n &_o that_o by_o experience_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a assistance_n in_o this_o my_o present_a temptation_n i_o may_v with_o assure_a hope_n &_o trust_v in_o thy_o ready_a help_n &_o comfort_n overcome_v my_o say_a enemy_n hereafter_o in_o like_a assault_n and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o the_o victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n my_o son_n if_o thou_o will_v come_v into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v fast_o in_o righteousness_n and_o fear_n and_o prepare_v thy_o soul_n to_o tentation_n eccle._n 2._o remedy_n against_o sinful_a motion_n and_o tentation_n first_o remember_v that_o sin_n be_v so_o heinous_a a_o thing_n that_o god_n by_o his_o justice_n may_v worthy_o damn_v thou_o for_o the_o same_o and_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v abhor_v as_o a_o sweet_a poison_n a_o flatter_a death_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o will_v out_o thou_o off_o from_o god_n thy_o saviour_n and_o make_v thou_o a_o bondslave_n to_o sathan_n thy_o deadly_a enemy_n avoid_v therefore_o even_o at_o the_o first_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o 137._o and_o betimes_o quash_n out_o the_o brain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o babylon_n against_o the_o hard_a stone_n while_o yet_o they_o be_v young_a and_o weak_a lest_o when_o they_o be_v grow_v elder_a and_o strong_a they_o dash_v thou_o to_o piece_n and_o for_o remedy_n against_o the_o same_o flee_v unto_o god_n who_o command_v thou_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o thy_o trouble_n and_o promise_v to_o deliver_v thou_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v further_o tempt_v than_o he_o will_v make_v a_o way_n out_o 11._o whereby_o thou_o shall_v escape_v and_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o that_o cause_v thou_o to_o hate_v the_o sin_n which_o thy_o nature_n be_v to_o love_n will_v deliver_v thou_o also_o from_o the_o danger_n thereof_o and_o make_v thou_o to_o triumph_v over_o sathan_n to_o his_o confusion_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o to_o thy_o great_a comfort_n which_o be_v cause_n that_o our_o tender_a love_a father_n send_v tentation_n unto_o we_o and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o tempt_v what_o be_v he_o now_o after_o thou_o have_v obtain_v the_o victory_n remember_v two_o thing_n first_o to_o give_v most_o hearty_a thanks_n to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o assistance_n whereby_o thou_o have_v overcome_v and_o be_v not_o unthankful_a in_o any_o wise_a and_o then_o that_o he_o who_o continual_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v will_v not_o be_v long_o or_o far_o away_o from_o thou_o but_o will_v attempt_v again_o the_o same_o or_o as_o evil_a way_n to_o overcome_v thou_o watchman_v therefore_o and_o pray_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o god_n heavy_a wrath_n &_o vengeance_n for_o our_o sin_n oh_o lord_n god_n strong_a &_o mighty_a great_a and_o 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we_o none_o other_o thing_n but_o thy_o plague_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o degenerate_a and_o monstrous_a life_n and_o conversation_n and_o now_o beside_o all_o this_o by_o great_a mortality_n plague_n and_o pestilence_n thou_o have_v terrible_o threatten_v we_o fatherly_a warn_v we_o &_o merciful_o call_v we_o to_o repentance_n the_o axe_n be_v set_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o as_o rot_a member_n without_o all_o sense_n and_o feeling_n we_o may_v perceive_v our_o fearful_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n to_o be_v at_o hand_n unless_o we_o speedy_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o thou_o because_o we_o have_v be_v so_o long_o teach_v out_o of_o thy_o most_o holy_a and_o sacred_a word_n &_o yet_o no_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n or_o christian_a life_n will_v appear_v woe_n and_o alas_o to_o these_o our_o day_n that_o neither_o preach_n by_o word_n most_o comfortable_a nor_o preach_v by_o fire_n most_o terrible_a nor_o preach_v by_o monster_n most_o strange_a and_o ugly_a neither_o yet_o by_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n most_o horrible_a will_v stir_v up_o our_o stony_a heart_n and_o awake_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n we_o fear_v oh_o lord_n that_o the_o turk_n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o unbelieve_a will_v condemn_v we_o in_o the_o last_o day_n which_o if_o they_o have_v be_v so_o long_o instruct_v by_o the_o comfortable_a preach_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sweet_a promise_n of_o thy_o gospel_n or_o see_v the_o wonder_n which_o we_o have_v see_v no_o doubt_n their_o righteousness_n will_v have_v shine_v at_o this_o day_n to_o our_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n thou_o have_v no_o less_o warn_v we_o oh_o lord_n of_o thy_o fearful_a displeasure_n &_o heavy_a plague_n at_o hand_n for_o our_o great_a wickedness_n than_o thou_o
and_o be_v our_o head_n on_o who_o we_o hang_v and_o hope_n that_o our_o poor_a petition_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a through_o he_o and_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o of_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n wherein_o thou_o be_v plentiful_a to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n namely_o our_o unthankfulness_n unbelief_n self-love_n neglect_v of_o thy_o word_n security_n hypocrisy_n contempt_n of_o thy_o long_a suffering_n omission_n of_o prayer_n doubt_v of_o thy_o power_n presence_n mercy_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o we_o unsensibleness_n of_o thy_o grace_n impatiency_n etc_n etc_n and_o to_o this_o thy_o benefit_n of_o correct_v we_o add_v thy_o gracious_a gift_n of_o repentance_n faith_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n the_o contempt_n of_o this_o world_n and_o hearty_a desire_v for_o everlasting_a life_n endue_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n according_a to_o thy_o covenant_n &_o mercy_n as_o well_o to_o assure_v we_o of_o pardon_n and_o that_o thou_o do_v accept_v we_o into_o thy_o favour_n as_o thy_o dear_a child_n in_o christ_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n as_o to_o write_v thy_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o so_o to_o work_v in_o we_o that_o we_o may_v now_o begin_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o beleve_v live_a fear_v obey_v pray_v hope_v and_o serve_v thou_o as_o thou_o do_v require_v most_o fatherly_a and_o most_o just_o of_o we_o accept_v we_o as_o perfect_v in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o afflict_a for_o the_o profession_n of_o god_n word_n oh_o gracious_a god_n which_o seek_v all_o mean_n possible_a how_o to_o bring_v thy_o child_n into_o the_o feel_n and_o sure_a sense_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o when_o prosperity_n will_v not_o serve_v than_o send_v thou_o adversity_n gracious_o correct_v they_o here_o who_o thou_o will_v have_v elsewhere_o to_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o we_o poor_a wretch_n give_v humble_a praise_n and_o thanks_n to_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v vouch_v we_o worthy_a of_o thy_o correction_n at_o this_o present_a hereby_o to_o work_v that_o which_o we_o in_o prosperity_n and_o liberty_n do_v neglect_v for_o the_o which_o neglect_v and_o many_o other_o our_o grievous_a sin_n whereof_o we_o now_o accuse_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o most_o merciful_a lord_n thou_o may_v most_v just_o have_v give_v we_o over_o and_o destroy_v we_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o such_o be_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o christ_n that_o thou_o seem_v to_o forget_v all_o our_o offence_n and_o as_o though_o we_o be_v far_o otherwise_o then_o we_o be_v in_o deed_n thou_o will_v that_o we_o shall_v suffer_v this_o cross_n now_o lay_v upon_o we_o for_o thy_o truth_n and_o gospel_n sake_n and_o so_o be_v thy_o witness_n with_o thy_o prophet_n apostle_n 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 his_o glory_n we_o may_v be_v like_a to_o he_o also_o oh_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 thine_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 so_o in_o the_o same_o that_o we_o may_v live_v and_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 may_v turn_v to_o their_o conversion_n or_o confusion_n and_o our_o unspeakable_a consolation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o who_o sake_n we_o beseech_v thou_o henceforth_o to_o keep_v we_o to_o give_v we_o patience_n and_o to_o will_v no_o otherwise_o for_o deliverance_n or_o mitigation_n of_o our_o misery_n then_o may_v stand_v always_o with_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n &_o merciful_a will_n towards_o us._n grant_v this_o dear_a father_n not_o only_o to_o we_o in_o this_o place_n but_o also_o to_o all_o other_o else_o where_o afflict_v for_o thy_o name_n sake_n through_o the_o death_n and_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n i_o b._n a_o prayer_n to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oh_o almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n the_o eternal_a father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o of_o thy_o unmesurable_a goodness_n have_v open_v thyself_o unto_o we_o and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n have_v say_v of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n hear_v he_o oh_o maker_n &_o preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n with_o thy_o coeternal_a son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o be_v manifest_v in_o jerusalem_n &_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v pour_v upon_o the_o apostle_n oh_o wise_a god_n merciful_a judge_n and_o mighty_a lord_n which_o have_v say_v as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v convert_v &_o amend_v which_o also_o have_v say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n &_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n who_o thou_o will_v of_o thy_o marvelous_a and_o incomprehensible_a counsel_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o we_o a_o slay_a sacrifice_n mediator_n reconciler_n 9.10_o and_o peacemaker_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v show_v thine_o exceed_a great_a wrath_n against_o sin_n and_o thine_o inestimable_a mercy_n towards_o mankind_n sanctify_v &_o illuminate_v our_o heart_n and_o soul_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v true_o believe_v in_o thou_o call_v upon_o thou_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o and_o obedient_a to_o thy_o holy_a will._n defend_v govern_v and_o cherish_v thy_o church_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v 59_o say_v this_o be_v my_o covenant_n that_o i_o have_v make_v with_o they_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o preserve_v those_o kingdom_n and_o common_a weal_n which_o give_v harborough_n to_o the_o people_n and_o maintain_v the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o gospel_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n may_v increase_v and_o shine_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n oh_o jesus_n christ_n son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n son_n crucify_v for_o we_o and_o raise_v also_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o now_o reign_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o father_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v gift_n unto_o i_o which_o have_v say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n 14._o and_o be_v heavy_a load_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o &_o pray_v for_o we_o unto_o thy_o eternal_a father_n sanctify_v and_o govern_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n help_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v say_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_o oh_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n ghost_n together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n one_o true_a and_o everliving_a god_n full_a of_o majesty_n and_o power_n which_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a inspiration_n quickene_a the_o mind_n of_o those_o that_o afore_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n make_v joyful_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a penitent_n bring_v in_o to_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n all_o such_o as_o have_v err_v and_o go_v astray_o comfort_v the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o hunger_n &_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n and_o plenteous_o inrich_a those_o with_o diverse_a gift_n which_o ask_v 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in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n &_o so_o work_v in_o her_o heart_n that_o she_o consider_v who_o minister_n she_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 her_o charge_n &_o yet_o remain_v almost_o in_o all_o part_n of_o this_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 she_o be_v teach_v &_o command_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n also_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o endue_v all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o any_o authority_n under_o she_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v find_v upright_a &_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 5._o we_o make_v our_o request_n unto_o thou_o oh_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 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 13._o that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v they_o patience_n and_o constancy_n till_o thou_o send_v they_o full_a deliverance_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n final_o oh_o lord_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v thy_o great_a mercy_n uppon-our_a brethren_n which_o be_v persecute_v cast_v in_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 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 inflame_v their_o heart_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v bold_o and_o cheerful_o abide_v such_o trial_n as_o thy_o godly_a wisdom_n shall_v appoint_v 21._o so_o that_o at_o length_n as_o well_o by_o their_o death_n as_o by_o their_o life_n the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n may_v increase_v and_o shine_v through_o all_o the_o world_n in_o who_o name_n we_o make_v our_o humble_a petition_n unto_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n which_o art_n etc_n etc_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n oh_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n see_v all_o creature_n do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v thou_o to_o be_v their_o governor_n and_o lord_n it_o become_v we_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thine_o own_o hand_n at_o all_o time_n to_o reverence_n and_o magnify_v thy_o godly_a majesty_n 9_o first_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v we_o to_o thine_o own_o image_n and_o similitude_n but_o chief_o because_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o that_o everlasting_a death_n and_o damnation_n into_o the_o which_o satan_n draw_v mankind_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o sin_n 31._o from_o the_o bondage_n whereof_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o free_a but_o thou_o oh_o lord_n rich_a in_o mercy_n &_o infinite_a in_o goodness_n have_v provide_v our_o redemption_n to_o stand_v in_o thine_o only_a and_o well-beloved_a son_n who_o of_o very_a love_n thou_o do_v give_v to_o be_v make_v man_n like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n 3_n sin_n except_v that_o in_o his_o body_n he_o may_v receive_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o transgression_n by_o his_o death_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o thy_o
servant_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 ▪_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 oh_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 ▪_o our_o soul_n hang_v upon_o his_o help_n our_o hope_n be_v always_o 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 50_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_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 40_o needy_a sickly_a &_o in_o heaviness_n the_o lord_n care_v for_o we_o he_o be_v our_o helper_n and_o our_o deliverer_n according_a to_o his_o word_n 17._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 utter_a destruction_n 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 27._o therefore_o will_v we_o offer_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n the_o oblation_n of_o thanksgiving_n with_o great_a gladness_n we_o will_v sing_v and_o speak_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n 106._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 the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and-mercie_n long_o suffer_v plenteous_a in_o goodness_n and_o pity_n 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 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 therefore_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o and_o thy_o mercy_n 71._o oh_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v we_o sing_v oh_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n we_o will_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o 68_o oh_o god_n we_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n oh_o sing_v praise_n 47._o sing_v praise_n unto_o our_o god_n oh_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 145._o oh_o god_n our_o king_n 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 thank_n to_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 72._o 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 ▪_o 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 meal_n and_o after_o all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n oh_o lord_n to_o receive_v at_o thy_o hand_n due_a sustenance_n in_o time_n convenient_a 104._o 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 oh_o heavenly_a father_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_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 gift_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o thy_o merciful_a liberality_n 4._o grant_v we_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o sober_o and_o pure_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a will_n so_o that_o hereby_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 2_o and_o above_o 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he_o forsake_v his_o wickedness_n and_o turn_v to_o thou_o for_o thou_o know_v thine_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 83._o look_v not_o therefore_o upon_o my_o sin_n oh_o lord_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v for_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n 52_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 61._o to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a 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 mourn_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 oh_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 be_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 119_o let_v my_o prayer_n come_v before_o thou_o oh_o lord_n and_o give_v i_o understanding_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n bless_a be_v thou_o oh_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 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thy_o kingdom_n come_v 3_n they_o cry_v come_v lord_n jesus_n they_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n look_v for_o thy_o appear_v oh_o lord_n which_o will_v make_v their_o vile_a body_n like_v to_o thine_o own_o glorious_a and_o immortal_a body_n for_o when_o thou_o shall_v appear_v they_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o thou_o thy_o angel_n will_v gather_v they_o together_o 24._o and_o they_o shall_v meet_v thou_o in_o the_o cloud_n and_o be_v always_o with_o thou_o they_o shall_v hear_v this_o joyful_a voyce●_n 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 then_o shall_v they_o be_v like_a to_o thy_o angel_n then_o shall_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o son_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n 7._o then_o shall_v they_o have_v crown_n of_o glory_n and_o be_v endue_v with_o white_a garment_n of_o innocence_n and_o righteousness_n have_v palm_n of_o victory_n in_o their_o hand_n oh_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o may_v but_o see_v that_o immortal_a 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