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that_o spirit_n to_o dwell_v in_o keep_v our_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n our_o ear_n from_o harken_v to_o variety_n our_o mouth_n from_o speak_a blasphemy_n our_o hand_n from_o commit_v of_o iniquity_n and_o our_o body_n from_o the_o action_n of_o adultery_n let_v our_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v our_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n make_v we_o to_o remember_v that_o as_o we_o be_v son_n we_o must_v depend_v upon_o thou_o as_o we_o be_v servant_n we_o must_v obey_v thou_o and_o as_o we_o be_v christian_n we_o ought_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o our_o vocation_n &_o calling_n and_o because_o we_o have_v all_o some_o particular_a call_n either_o of_o rule_n or_o service_n or_o trust_v or_o favour_n make_v we_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a faithful_a in_o our_o calling_n and_o to_o remember_v that_o a_o day_n will_v come_v in_o which_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n unto_o thou_o of_o all_o our_o action_n do_v in_o 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thy_o son_n sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o gospel_n that_o we_o may_v have_v spiritual_a contentation_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o christ_n extraordinary_a sweetness_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o spirit_n a_o holy_a admiration_n of_o these_o work_n of_o mercy_n tenderness_n of_o conscience_n in_o allour_n action_n boldness_n to_o approach_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n a_o mind_n estrange_v from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n readiness_n and_o patience_n to_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o we_o must_v one_o day_n o_o lord_n leave_v this_o world_n yet_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v thou_o in_o it_o so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o serve_v thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n thou_o require_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n we_o have_v thy_o spirit_n to_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o thy_o saint_n we_o be_v redeem_v to_o this_o end_n and_o christ_n pray_v that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o do_v satan_n daily_o tempt_v we_o we_o must_v daily_o resist_v he_o be_v our_o life_n uncertain_a we_o must_v ever_o be_v ready_a be_v we_o stranger_n in_o this_o world_n we_o must_v each_o day_n set_v one_o foot_n forward_o towards_o our_o country_n o_o therefore_o grant_v unto_o we_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v know_v we_o have_v no_o time_n allot_v to_o sin_n but_o all_o must_v be_v spend_v in_o thy_o service_n and_o this_o service_n of_o we_o ever_o to_o be_v hearty_a without_o hypocrisy_n general_a without_o partiality_n continual_a without_o uncertainty_n conscionable_a without_o indifferency_n cheerful_a without_o difficulty_n and_o spiritual_a without_o carnality_n that_o by_o this_o way_n of_o obedience_n we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o our_o salvation_n get_v the_o mastery_n of_o inconstancy_n perform_v holy_a duty_n more_o easy_o have_v sweet_a fellowship_n with_o thy_o spirit_n and_o prevent_v many_o noisome_a lust_n which_o otherwise_o 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the_o law_n and_o because_o that_o lively_a faith_n have_v her_o life_n in_o the_o heart_n give_v unto_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o a_o pure_a heart_n which_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o action_n awake_v it_o o_o lord_n that_o it_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n so_o that_o neither_o by_o ignorance_n of_o itself_o neglect_v of_o the_o mean_n cease_v of_o thy_o spirit_n commit_v of_o sin_n or_o security_n in_o prosperity_n and_o sin_n or_o presumption_n of_o thy_o mercy_n or_o stupidity_n after_o judgement_n or_o spiritual_a blindness_n and_o hardness_n thereof_o it_o be_v at_o any_o time_n in_o a_o dead_a fléepe_n make_v we_o ever_o to_o watch_v over_o it_o that_o neither_o the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n nor_o loathe_v of_o holy_a duty_n nor_o love_n of_o any_o one_o sin_n nor_o unwillingness_n to_o depart_v this_o life_n do_v cast_v our_o heart_n into_o a_o spiritual_a slumber_n we_o do_v know_v good_a god_n and_o often_o time_n by_o 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thereof_o we_o may_v subdue_v our_o most_o unruly_a thought_n be_v comfort_v and_o content_v in_o our_o christian_a calling_n more_o ready_o press_v to_o all_o good_a action_n deliver_v from_o many_o noisome_a temptation_n and_o better_o enable_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v afford_v we_o the_o benefit_n of_o speech_n which_o thou_o have_v deny_v to_o all_o other_o creature_n we_o desire_v that_o we_o may_v ever_o speak_v as_o in_o thy_o presence_n consider_v that_o we_o have_v no_o liberty_n give_v we_o for_o idle_a talk_n but_o that_o all_o our_o speech_n must_v be_v to_o edification_n and_o that_o one_o day_n we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o word_n be_v we_o to_o take_v thy_o name_n into_o our_o mouth_n let_v it_o only_o be_v upon_o weighty_a occasion_n and_o in_o all_o reverence_n and_o love_n to_o thy_o majesty_n be_v we_o to_o speak_v at_o any_o time_n of_o our_o neighbour_n good_a make_v we_o to_o do_v it_o cheerful_o without_o repine_v wise_o without_o dissemble_v indifferent_o without_o partaking_a constant_o without_o recall_v true_o without_o delude_v and_o chartablie_o to_o the_o preserve_n of_o his_o good_a name_n be_v he_o fall_v let_v we_o restore_v he_o do_v he_o stand_v let_v we_o comfort_v he_o &_o make_v thou_o our_o speech_n ever_o gracious_a to_o other_o we_o desire_v also_o to_o please_v thou_o in_o all_o our_o action_n o_o let_v they_o ever_o proceed_v from_o a_o good_a ground_n be_v perform_v in_o a_o holy_a manner_n and_o aim_v at_o the_o best_a end_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o great_a name_n principal_o let_v we_o aiâ—_n at_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n &_o consequent_o at_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o let_v we_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o all_o thy_o
a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n to_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n to_o my_o sinful_a soul_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n illuminate_v my_o understanding_n confirm_v my_o memory_n purify_v my_o conscience_n enlarge_v my_o heart_n rectify_v my_o will_n order_n all_o the_o member_n of_o my_o body_n and_o so_o sanctify_v i_o throughout_o that_o my_o whole_a body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n may_v be_v keep_v blameless_a till_o the_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o my_o saviour_n christ_n grant_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n faith_n in_o thy_o promise_n fear_v of_o thy_o majesty_n zeal_n of_o thy_o glory_n obedience_n to_o thy_o statute_n faithfulness_n in_o my_o call_a patience_n in_o trouble_n hunger_a after_o righteousness_n and_o a_o tender_a affection_n towards_o all_o my_o brethren_n grant_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o gift_n of_o regeneration_n to_o become_v thy_o child_n of_o faith_n to_o believe_v thy_o promise_n of_o 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