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which_o live_v according_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o pain_n 〈◊〉_d number_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—out_v measure_n which_o 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o forsake_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n to_o follow_v that_o of_o their_o flesh_n and_o see_v that_o to_o lead_v i_o to_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v be_v please_v that_o the_o author_n of_o light_n that_o eternal_a wisdom_n come_v down_o upon_o earth_n and_o there_o abide_v for_o a_o time_n that_o he_o may_v converse_v among_o we_o to_o light_v the_o lamp_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n infuse_v lord_n by_o the_o same_o bounty_n the_o clear_a light_n which_o thou_o have_v put_v therein_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o in_o thy_o wedding_n day_n we_o find_v ourselves_o adorn_v with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o thy_o grace_n we_o may_v be_v lead_v into_o the_o participation_n of_o thy_o celestial_a glory_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n 19_o lord_n in_o as_o much_o as_o thy_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n have_v be_v please_v to_o divide_v our_o whole_a life_n into_o labour_n and_o rest_n and_o every_o one_o of_o our_o day_n into_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o yet_o appointe_v they_o both_o to_o serve_v thy_o glory_n now_o at_o this_o hour_n that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o shut_v in_o this_o day_n and_o to_o call_v i_o from_o my_o labour_n to_o sleep_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o and_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o tongue_n and_o revolve_v and_o ruminate_v in_o my_o thought_n that_o favour_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v from_o morning_n unto_o this_o evening_n sustain_v my_o life_n conduct_v my_o action_n guide_v my_o step_n direct_v my_o hand_n govern_v my_o thought_n turn_v away_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n i_o form_n in_o my_o voice_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n i_o be_o able_a a_o thanksgiving_n and_o song_n of_o praise_n to_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o therefore_o albeit_o i_o know_v well_o that_o in_o my_o work_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o want_n then_o good_a yea_o not_o to_o file_n upon_o the_o account_n but_o that_o which_o proceed_v from_o myself_o the_o whole_a must_v needs_o be_v damnable_a i_o conjure_v thy_o sacred_a mercy_n that_o it_o will_v make_v they_o acceptable_a by_o pour_v forth_o on_o they_o that_o infinite_a grace_n which_o thy_o dear_a son_n have_v purchase_v for_o the_o world_n which_o alone_o give_v perfection_n and_o sanctification_n unto_o all_o the_o action_n of_o man_n now_o that_o i_o go_v to_o yield_v my_o eye_n unto_o sleep_n grant_v my_o body_n may_v take_v rest_n in_o bed_n my_o soul_n withal_o may_v repose_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n watch_v over_o i_o may_v remove_v far_o away_o from_o i_o all_o unclean_a concupiscence_n foolish_a imagination_n and_o uncouth_a dream_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o fear_n save_v from_o that_o of_o thy_o sacred_a and_o severe_a judgement_n and_o so_o moderate_a the_o course_n of_o my_o sleep_n that_o repair_v my_o strength_n of_o body_n it_o may_v not_o lull_v it_o asleep_a in_o idleness_n but_o let_v i_o awake_v at_o a_o fit_a hour_n and_o exercise_v myself_o in_o holy_a prayer_n thus_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n slide_v on_o one_o after_o another_o until_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o change_v this_o temporal_a into_o a_o eternal_a rest_n through_o the_o intercession_n of_o he_o that_o have_v purchase_v as_o with_o the_o price_n of_o his_o blood_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o our_o final_a obtain_n of_o victory_n by_o jesus_n christ._n 20._o o_o almighty_a god_n since_o we_o be_v fill_v with_o so_o many_o concupiscence_n which_o must_v needs_o pollute_v the_o pure_a and_o sacred_a gift_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n grant_v we_o may_v take_v in_o good_a part_n the_o chastisement_n which_o thou_o send_v we_o to_o tame_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o say_a concupiscence_n and_o that_o as_o we_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o shepherd_n we_o may_v yield_v up_o ourselves_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o thy_o shepherd_n staff_n profit_v daily_o under_o thy_o chastisement_n and_o taste_v in_o thy_o severity_n of_o thy_o bounty_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v discourage_v but_o walk_v on_o forward_o through_o misreport_n and_o disgrace_n yea_o even_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o death_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o esteem_v all_o thing_n loss_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o son_n who_o give_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o have_v sanctify_v we_o which_o also_o strengthen_v we_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o unction_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o may_v withal_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o victory_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n 21._o eternal_a lord_n god_n strong_a pitiful_a merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n abundant_o plentiful_a in_o thy_o free_a mercy_n and_o truth_n keep_v covenant_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n take_v away_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v find_v favour_n before_o thy_o eye_n pardon_v our_o iniquity_n and_o our_o sin_n and_o possess_v we_o fill_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n in_o wisdom_n in_o understanding_n in_o knowledge_n teach_v we_o that_o which_o we_o be_v to_o do_v so_o that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o thy_o word_n and_o may_v not_o hold_v on_o our_o course_n of_o sin_v nor_o follow_v the_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a but_o that_o we_o may_v serious_o obey_v thy_o voice_n keep_v thy_o covenant_n may_v be_v rank_v among_o all_o people_n thy_o most_o precious_a jewel_n although_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o and_o we_o be_v unto_o thou_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n dwell_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o be_v our_o god_n preserve_v our_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v pass_v through_o the_o country_n â—o_o strike_v and_o to_o exercise_v judgement_n let_v there_o be_v no_o wound_n unto_o destruction_n among_o we_o bedew_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n our_o threshold_n and_o both_o our_o doore-post_n look_v upon_o that_o blood_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o door_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o destroyer_n to_o enter_v into_o our_o house_n to_o strike_v that_o we_o may_v know_v thou_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n grant_v thy_o child_n may_v grow_v and_o increase_v into_o exceed_v great_a abundance_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o reinforce_v mighty_o so_o that_o even_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v replenish_v with_o they_o and_o the_o more_o it_o shall_v afflict_v they_o the_o more_o they_o may_v multiply_v in_o all_o abundance_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o they_o which_o sigh_n and_o cry_v let_v their_o cry_n come_v up_o unto_o thou_o look_v down_o upon_o their_o affliction_n another_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n 22._o lord_n thou_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o have_v rather_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v pour_v not_o forth_o thy_o fury_n upon_o we_o heap_v not_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o we_o judge_v we_o not_o after_o our_o way_n but_o let_v thy_o eye_n spare_v we_o and_o have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o for_o we_o be_v thy_o sheep_n the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n and_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n hide_v not_o then_o thy_o face_n from_o we_o but_o power_n forth_o thy_o spirit_n upon_o we_o grant_v we_o may_v have_v all_o but_o one_o heart_n and_o put_v into_o we_o a_o new_a spirit_n take_v from_o we_o our_o heart_n of_o stone_n give_v we_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o
whatsoever_o we_o shall_v ask_v in_o his_o name_n receive_v then_o his_o passion_n and_o his_o obedience_n for_o satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o thy_o contemplation_n of_o his_o intercession_n be_v merciful_a and_o favourable_a unto_o we_o give_v we_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o touch_v our_o heart_n unto_o true_a repentance_n to_o enlighten_v our_o understanding_n with_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o to_o warm_v our_o spirit_n in_o thy_o love_n so_o that_o we_o may_v ever_o have_v thy_o glory_n for_o our_o end_n thy_o will_n for_o our_o rule_n thy_o providence_n for_o our_o guide_n and_o thy_o promise_n for_o our_o comfort_n and_o because_o we_o be_v incline_v unto_o incredulity_n and_o distrustfulness_n and_o be_v assault_v with_o diverse_a temptation_n strengthen_v we_o in_o faith_n and_o imprint_v in_o our_o heart_n thy_o holy_a promise_n give_v we_o inward_o a_o lively_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o the_o witness_n of_o our_o election_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v stand_v against_o all_o temptation_n and_o may_v drive_v away_o all_o fear_n grief_n and_o unprofitable_a sorrow_n by_o the_o assurance_n that_o thou_o love_v we_o and_o be_v our_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o have_v keep_v we_o this_o night_n past_a conduct_v we_o also_o this_o day_n by_o cause_v to_o shine_v upon_o we_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o face_n by_o direct_v we_o in_o all_o our_o action_n so_o that_o our_o deed_n our_o word_n and_o our_o thought_n may_v be_v conformable_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n bless_v our_o study_n open_v our_o understanding_n preserve_v our_o memory_n prosper_v our_o labour_n strengthen_v we_o in_o our_o calling_n wherein_o let_v we_o not_o have_v for_o our_o end_n our_o own_o humour_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n nor_o our_o own_o temporal_a profit_n but_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o the_o effect_n hereof_o give_v we_o the_o grace_n to_o set_v our_o 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bless_v and_o preserve_v our_o king_n enrich_v he_o with_o christian_a and_o royal_a virtue_n guide_n and_o direct_v the_o queen_n be_v merciful_a to_o our_o kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n grant_v both_o they_o and_o we_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o thy_o glory_n these_o thing_n we_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o for_o in_o the_o prayer_n which_o thy_o son_n have_v teach_v we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n i_o believe_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n evening_n prayer_n 3._o o_o lord_n our_o good_a god_n we_o prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thy_o holy_a majesty_n offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o our_o evening_n sacrifice_n in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o gracious_a benefit_n and_o of_o the_o special_a care_n which_o thou_o have_v of_o we_o thy_o poor_a creature_n thou_o have_v keep_v we_o and_o lead_v we_o forth_o this_o day_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o 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have_v love_v i_o not_o simple_o the_o first_o or_o before_o i_o know_v thou_o but_o alas_o even_o then_o when_o i_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o to_o sum_v up_o all_o be_v not_o thou_o lord_n the_o sovereign_n good_a without_o thou_o and_o out_o of_o thou_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n amiable_a let_v the_o world_n love_v itself_o let_v man_n be_v idolater_n of_o their_o concupiscence_n of_o their_o good_n of_o their_o life_n and_o of_o their_o reputation_n on_o earth_n as_o for_o i_o lord_n if_o i_o hate_v not_o all_o thing_n for_o thy_o sake_n and_o in_o case_n thou_o so_o require_v and_o that_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o thy_o glory_n i_o be_o
thou_o have_v so_o gracious_o preserve_v we_o unto_o this_o present_a hour_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n our_o life_n be_v expose_v to_o a_o infinitnes_n of_o inconvenience_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o still_o subsist_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o good_a thing_n our_o be_v and_o our_o welbeing_n lord_n we_o shall_v hold_v it_o of_o thou_o we_o owe_v it_o to_o thy_o free_a grace_n and_o mere_a mercy_n to_o thou_o alone_o for_o the_o same_o be_v all_o glory_n for_o evermore_o but_o o_o our_o most_o gracious_a god_n it_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o we_o that_o thou_o continue_v thy_o gracious_a favour_n unto_o we_o otherwise_o what_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o do_v for_o we_o will_v turn_v to_o our_o confusion_n leave_v we_o not_o then_o for_o than_o we_o shall_v perish_v thou_o have_v create_v and_o redeem_v we_o not_o to_o destroy_v we_o but_o that_o we_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n shed_v forth_o then_o upon_o we_o thy_o more_o especial_a favour_n and_o above_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o that_o have_v wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o son_n sanctify_v also_o our_o soul_n by_o thy_o word_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n for_o lord_n shall_v we_o enjoy_v jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n without_o our_o serve_v of_o thou_o without_o magnify_v of_o thou_o and_o what_o honour_n shall_v we_o render_v unto_o thou_o or_o what_o acknowledgement_n unless_o thou_o thyself_o confer_v upon_o we_o both_o the_o will_n and_o hability_n of_o performance_n the_o will_n and_o desire_v to_o honour_v thou_o we_o already_o have_v of_o thy_o free_a grace_n give_v we_o also_o the_o power_n of_o performance_n give_v it_o we_o lord_n with_o efficacy_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n grant_v it_o unto_o we_o and_o at_o the_o most_o humble_a and_o fervent_a request_n which_o we_o make_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o same_o give_v we_o not_o over_o neither_o to_o the_o malice_n of_o our_o 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our_o eternal_a rest_n when_o thou_o shall_v visit_v we_o with_o thy_o rod_n that_o it_o may_v be_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o for_o our_o amendment_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v we_o that_o it_o may_v be_v in_o thy_o grace_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n whether_o in_o prosperity_n or_o in_o adversity_n whether_o sound_n or_o sick_a whether_o live_v or_o die_v we_o may_v evermore_o confess_v thy_o truth_n and_o do_v nothing_o which_o may_v be_v unworthy_a of_o our_o profession_n nothing_o which_o not_o serious_o testify_v our_o repentance_n for_o our_o sin_n our_o desire_n of_o thy_o grace_n our_o seek_v of_o thy_o glory_n the_o peace_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o comfort_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o thy_o well-beloved_a son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o name_n we_o further_o pray_v thou_o to_o confer_v the_o same_o good_a thing_n on_o all_o our_o kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n call_v unto_o thou_o those_o that_o know_v thou_o not_o and_o strengthen_v those_o that_o already_o have_v thy_o fear_n establish_v maintain_v every_o where_o and_o make_v effectual_a the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n for_o the_o conversion_n &_o consolation_n of_o all_o thy_o elect_n and_o for_o the_o enlarge_n of_o thy_o glory_n &_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n keep_v our_o king_n and_o all_o his_o grant_v he_o a_o long_a reign_n in_o thy_o fear_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o of_o thy_o church_n let_v his_o subject_n o_o lord_n and_o above_o all_o we_o who_o be_v instruct_v by_o thy_o gospel_n render_v unto_o he_o and_o unto_o all_o our_o superior_n all_o obedience_n unto_o which_o thy_o word_n oblige_v we_o make_v thy_o own_o sensible_a of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o thy_o affliction_n &_o rejoice_v they_o also_o in_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o comfort_n so_o moderate_a and_o terminate_v thy_o correction_n that_o they_o may_v be_v wholesome_a unto_o they_o above_o all_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o they_o which_o have_v need_v of_o thy_o succour_n in_o this_o church_n deny_v they_o not_o thy_o assistance_n hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o we_o comfort_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o that_o they_o and_o we_o may_v praise_v thou_o solace_v ourselves_o in_o thy_o goodness_n and_o because_o o_o god_n it_o be_v only_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v able_a to_o hinder_v we_o from_o hope_v to_o receive_v from_o thou_o that_o which_o we_o ask_v of_o thou_o as_o thou_o pardone_v we_o our_o sin_n in_o thy_o son_n grant_v we_o grace_v voluntary_o to_o renounce_v all_o iniquity_n so_o shall_v not_o the_o course_n of_o thy_o grace_n be_v interrupt_v so_o shall_v we_o have_v experience_n both_o in_o our_o prayer_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o in_o our_o whole_a life_n yea_o even_o unto_o the_o last_o gasp_n thereof_o the_o continuance_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a mercy_n in_o the_o same_o thy_o well-beloved_a son_n in_o who_o name_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o he_o who_o after_o he_o have_v be_v worthy_o prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n approach_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n 9_o o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o father_n i_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n especial_o since_o thou_o give_v i_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o of_o my_o salvation_n and_o at_o this_o present_a time_n lord_n thou_o open_v before_o i_o the_o treasure_n of_o all_o thy_o riches_n thou_o present_v and_o offer_v unto_o i_o whole_a jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n see_v then_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n see_v thou_o will_v that_o i_o shall_v obey_v thy_o word_n that_o i_o shall_v draw_v near_o unto_o thy_o table_n alas_o suffer_v not_o nor_o permit_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o my_o condemnation_n but_o o_o good_a god_n far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v admit_v any_o such_o fear_n for_o thou_o have_v touch_v my_o heart_n with_o serious_a repentance_n i_o be_o right_a sensible_a that_o thou_o strengthene_v my_o faith_n and_o reach_v forth_o unto_o i_o thy_o hand_n thyself_o to_o receive_v i_o this_o day_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o my_o salvation_n o_o happy_a day_n wherein_o i_o protest_v before_o thou_o to_o detest_v my_o sin_n to_o renounce_v my_o iniquity_n to_o be_v admit_v unto_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n good_a god_n give_v i_o now_o the_o grace_n to_o show_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o my_o saviour_n grant_v that_o in_o his_o suffering_n i_o may_v discern_v how_o great_a be_v thy_o wrath_n how_o exact_a thy_o justice_n against_o our_o sin_n see_v that_o to_o blot_v they_o out_o thou_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o own_o son_n grant_v also_o i_o may_v acknowledge_v thankful_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o for_o we_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o have_v give_v unto_o death_n the_o just_a thy_o only_a son_n but_o lord_n give_v i_o to_o admire_v the_o never_o to_o be_v parallel_v love_n which_o thy_o son_n bear_v i_o in_o that_o he_o have_v undergo_v both_o my_o sin_n and_o thy_o wrath_n to_o afford_v unto_o i_o the_o food_n of_o eternal_a life_n o_o how_o wonderful_a be_v thou_o in_o thy_o bounty_n see_v that_o this_o day_n thou_o will_v by_o visible_a and_o sacred_a sign_n augment_v my_o joy_n and_o present_a to_o the_o view_n of_o my_o eye_n thy_o celestial_a and_o invisible_a grace_n at_o this_o instant_n thou_o will_v give_v i_o a_o assure_a pledge_n of_o my_o conjunction_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o he_o with_o thou_o o_o my_o father_n as_o also_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n now_o shall_v i_o be_v assure_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o o_o excellent_a union_n since_o it_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o have_v peace_n with_o thou_o
that_o jesus_n christ_n take_v upon_o he_o all_o my_o evil_n and_o bestow_v on_o i_o all_o his_o benefit_n that_o he_o quicken_v i_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o be_o unite_v unto_o all_o the_o faithful_a that_o nothing_o shall_v separate_v i_o from_o thy_o love_n that_o none_o shall_v pluck_v i_o neither_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o saviour_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o church_n i_o fear_v neither_o my_o sin_n for_o behold_v here_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o saviour_n which_o blot_v they_o out_o nor_o thy_o wrath_n for_o lo_o here_o the_o seal_n of_o my_o reconciliation_n with_o thou_o nor_o the_o devil_n for_o behold_v here_o christ_n who_o have_v overcome_v nor_o death_n for_o this_o day_n i_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o life_n everlasting_a this_o day_n be_v promise_v make_v unto_o i_o and_o the_o scale_n of_o it_o be_v give_v i_o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v unto_o i_o that_o my_o habitation_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n lord_n raise_v up_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o grant_v that_o unto_o thy_o glory_n grant_v that_o unto_o salvation_n i_o may_v comprehend_v the_o excellency_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o that_o thence_o i_o may_v take_v up_o a_o firm_a resolution_n to_o renounce_v the_o world_n to_o walk_v therein_o as_o a_o pilgrim_n as_o keep_v on_o my_o way_n towards_o my_o saviour_n to_o draw_v unto_o he_o my_o neighbour_n to_o edify_v they_o by_o my_o example_n to_o adhere_v to_o thy_o truth_n to_o continue_v their_o profession_n thereof_o against_o the_o rage_n and_o against_o the_o subtlety_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o my_o singular_a comfort_n even_o unto_o the_o last_o gasp_n of_o my_o life_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n to_o be_v render_v unto_o god_n after_o we_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n 10._o lord_n my_o god_n how_o be_v my_o soul_n ravish_v in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o come_v to_o give_v i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n alas_o lord_n i_o be_o far_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o then_o all_o the_o truth_n thou_o use_v towards_o i_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o assure_v i_o that_o thy_o son_n that_o thy_o only_a son_n die_v for_o i_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o have_v give_v i_o the_o seal_n of_o thy_o inviolable_a covenant_n but_o what_o say_v i_o the_o seal_n o_o god_n thou_o know_v what_o ardour_n i_o feel_v at_o this_o present_a within_o i_o a_o assure_a testimony_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v to_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o the_o precious_a faith_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o yea_o lord_n i_o feel_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o i_o i_o feel_v he_o engrave_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n he_o die_v once_o upon_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n but_o he_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o my_o heart_n for_o my_o salvation_n i_o know_v it_o i_o believe_v it_o with_o as_o much_o certainty_n as_o with_o truth_n i_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o thy_o grace_n o_o let_v my_o soul_n enjoy_v so_o great_a repose_n against_o her_o enemy_n o_o let_v it_o have_v a_o unspeakable_a contentment_n in_o thy_o mercy_n as_o jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o i_o let_v jesus_n christ_n live_v in_o i_o o_o god_n it_o be_v so_o for_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o so_o for_o i_o be_o sensible_a of_o it_o and_o my_o faith_n be_v great_o strengthen_v sure_o lord_n thou_o will_v be_v my_o god_n for_o ever_o for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thou_o give_v i_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n thou_o cloathe_v i_o with_o the_o innocency_n and_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o son_n o_o good_a god_n finish_v in_o i_o thou_o own_o work_n thou_o have_v rescue_v i_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o eternal_a death_n thou_o have_v assure_v i_o of_o most_o happy_a rest_n grant_v i_o lord_n yet_o this_o period_n unto_o my_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v not_o repay_v thou_o with_o ingratitude_n that_o i_o may_v not_o die_v in_o sin_n but_o may_v live_v to_o righteousness_n that_o i_o may_v deny_v myself_o may_v edify_v my_o neighbour_n may_v consecrate_v myself_o to_o thy_o glory_n that_o in_o the_o sobriety_n righteousness_n and_o religion_n of_o my_o life_n i_o may_v affect_v nothing_o so_o hearty_o have_v nothing_o so_o often_o before_o my_o eye_n as_o my_o leave_v of_o this_o world_n and_o whilst_o thou_o preserve_v i_o therein_o o_o god_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o keep_v i_o in_o the_o same_o i_o may_v expect_v with_o all_o thy_o elect_n the_o most_o bless_a hope_n and_o appearance_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n which_o be_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v honour_n and_o glory_n from_o this_o time_n and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o confession_n 11._o o_o lord_n god_n eternal_a and_o almighty_a father_n we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v unfeigned_o before_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n we_o be_v poor_a miserable_a sinner_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o corruption_n incline_v unto_o evil_a do_v unprofitable_a unto_o every_o good_a work_n and_o that_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o transgress_v continual_o and_o without_o cease_v all_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n in_o do_v whereof_o we_o purchase_v to_o ourselves_o by_o thy_o just_a judgement_n destruction_n and_o utter_a ruin_n yet_o lord_n we_o be_v displease_v with_o ourselves_o for_o have_v displease_v &_o offend_v thou_o we_o condenn_v ourselves_o &_o our_o sin_n with_o true_a repentance_n humble_o pray_v thy_o grace_n may_v relieve_v our_o misery_n and_o calamity_n have_v mercy_n then_o upon_o we_o o_o god_n and_o most_o gracious_a father_n and_o full_a of_o mercy_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n and_o blot_v out_o our_o sin_n and_o blemish_n enlarge_v in_o we_o and_o increase_v daily_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o acknowledge_v hearty_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n may_v be_v touch_v with_o true_a displeasure_n which_o may_v beget_v in_o we_o sound_a repentance_n which_o mortify_v we_o unto_o all_o sin_n may_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o innocency_n which_o may_v be_v acceptable_a and_o well_o please_v unto_o thou_o through_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o well-beloved_a son_n our_o saviour_n amen_n a_o morning_n prayer_n 12._o o_o lord_n god_n eternal_a father_n see_v it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o bring_v we_o safe_o unto_o this_o present_a day_n be_v please_v also_o to_o give_v we_o grace_n we_o may_v pass_v the_o same_o without_o offend_v thou_o and_o what_o ere_o we_o shall_v do_v say_v or_o think_v may_v be_v to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o edification_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o look_v not_o lord_n upon_o our_o infirmity_n upon_o our_o sin_n and_o on_o our_o unthankfulness_n but_o look_v upon_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o same_o turn_v not_o away_o 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we_o may_v leave_v this_o world_n without_o all_o discontent_n thereat_o and_o that_o all_o our_o desire_n may_v be_v to_o be_v with_o thou_o also_o lord_n thou_o have_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o thy_o kingdom_n may_v come_v be_v please_v to_o advance_v forward_o the_o same_o and_o in_o so_o do_v touch_n our_o king_n heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o council_n and_o illuminate_v they_o with_o thy_o brightness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v king_n and_o rule_v every_o where_n and_o that_o thy_o enemy_n may_v be_v make_v thy_o footstool_n look_v down_o lord_n in_o mercy_n upon_o all_o the_o poor_a afflict_v one_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v especial_o for_o thy_o word_n deliver_v they_o o_o good_a god_n as_o
thy_o statute_n may_v keep_v thy_o ordinance_n may_v do_v they_o and_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o thou_o our_o god_n so_o shall_v thou_o make_v know_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o holiness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v in_o we_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o we_o will_v consider_v in_o our_o heart_n will_v regard_v and_o look_v on_o with_o our_o eye_n will_v hearken_v unto_o with_o our_o ear_n what_o ere_o thou_o speak_v unto_o we_o concern_v all_o thy_o ordinance_n and_o thy_o law_n save_o thy_o flock_n that_o it_o may_v not_o become_v a_o prey_n raise_v up_o pastor_n thy_o servant_n that_o may_v feed_v it_o with_o wholesome_a food_n and_o let_v they_o who_o thou_o have_v set_v for_o watchman_n in_o thy_o house_n hearken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n and_o give_v warning_n from_o thou_o give_v they_o a_o mouth_n open_v among_o we_o that_o the_o sheep_n which_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o want_v of_o a_o shepherd_n and_o which_o be_v expose_v to_o be_v devour_v and_o they_o which_o err_v and_o be_v stray_v out_o of_o the_o way_n over_o the_o whole_a surface_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v draw_v home_o and_o gather_v in_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v feed_v they_o and_o give_v they_o rest_n seek_v out_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v bring_v back_o that_o which_o be_v drive_v away_o bound_v up_o that_o which_o be_v break_v strengthen_v that_o which_o be_v sick_a and_o those_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o among_o the_o nation_n and_o those_o that_o be_v scatter_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o unto_o they_o a_o safe_a sanctuary_n in_o the_o country_n wherein_o they_o be_v sanctify_v thy_o great_a name_n which_o have_v be_v profane_v among_o the_o nation_n let_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v sanctify_v among_o they_o and_o that_o the_o earth_n may_v shine_v abroad_o with_o thy_o glory_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v affect_v with_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o to_o renounce_v the_o world_n 23._o lord_n we_o be_v rebellious_a against_o thy_o truth_n and_o have_v not_o be_v obedient_a to_o thy_o righteousness_n nor_o have_v put_v in_o practice_v thy_o law_n whence_o our_o condemnation_n be_v just_a yet_o lord_n say_v be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n grant_v it_o may_v be_v so_o also_o impute_v to_o we_o and_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n see_v christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n righteousness_n unto_o all_o believer_n and_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v and_o for_o that_o they_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v affection_a to_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n unto_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v death_n but_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n and_o peace_n let_v thy_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v careful_a for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v once_o for_o sin_n but_o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v unto_o thou_o also_o we_o sum_n up_o thus_o our_o account_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n but_o live_v unto_o thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v appear_v all_o before_o his_o judgment-seat_n and_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v render_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o let_v then_o thy_o fear_n be_v before_o our_o eye_n have_v in_o horror_n all_o evil_a &_o cleave_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o we_o lay_v no_o stumble_a block_n or_o occasion_n of_o fall_v before_o our_o brother_n but_o may_v walk_v in_o charity_n love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o be_v fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v thou_o joyful_a in_o hope_n patient_a in_o tribulation_n persevere_v in_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v offer_v up_o our_o body_n as_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o please_v unto_o thou_o which_o be_v our_o reasonable_a service_n and_o let_v we_o not_o fashion_v ourselves_o unto_o this_o present_a world_n but_o let_v we_o be_v transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o our_o understanding_n that_o we_o may_v search_v out_o what_o thy_o good_a pleasant_a and_o perfect_a will_n be_v and_o be_v it_o that_o we_o live_v we_o may_v live_v unto_o thou_o be_v it_o wv_v die_v we_o may_v die_v unto_o thou_o that_o whether_o we_o live_v or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o may_v be_v thou_o for_o therefore_o die_v christ_n and_o rise_v again_o and_o return_v unto_o life_n that_o he_o may_v have_v dominion_n both_o over_o the_o dead_a and_o over_o the_o live_n we_o commend_v unto_o thou_o all_o thy_o church_n let_v the_o weak_a in_o faith_n be_v strengthen_v grant_v there_o may_v be_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n through_o out_o all_o nation_n let_v every_o knee_n bow_v before_o thou_o and_o let_v every_o tongue_n give_v thou_o praise_v let_v all_o nation_n praise_v thou_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o people_n celebrate_v thou_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a and_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n furnish_v they_o with_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n assist_v they_o in_o every_o thing_n they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o through_o jesus_n christ_n grace_n be_v with_o we_o and_o peace_n from_o god_n our_o father_n and_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n a_o thanksgiving_n and_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o same_o subject_n 24._o o_o our_o god_n and_o father_n which_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n he_o may_v withdraw_v we_o out_o of_o this_o evil_a world_n to_o thou_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n it_o be_v thou_o lord_n that_o have_v call_v we_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o have_v reveal_v unto_o we_o thy_o son_n who_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o faith_n know_v that_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o only_o by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o we_o have_v believe_v that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n give_v we_o to_o obey_v thy_o truth_n furnish_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n which_o may_v produce_v thy_o virtue_n in_o we_o and_o because_o we_o be_v thy_o child_n send_v the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o son_n into_o our_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n so_o that_o be_v thy_o child_n we_o may_v be_v thy_o heir_n through_o christ_n and_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n &_o not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n because_o what_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v he_o reap_v also_o for_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n shall_v reap_v of_o the_o flesh_n corruption_n but_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n he_o shall_v reap_v of_o the_o spirit_n life_n eternal_a that_o we_o may_v live_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o may_v walk_v also_o in_o the_o spirit_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v love_n joy_n peace_n patience_n gentleness_n goodness_n faithfulness_n meekness_n temperance_n and_o as_o they_o which_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o just_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n and_o may_v live_v not_o now_o we_o but_o that_o christ_n may_v live_v in_o we_o and_o that_o what_o we_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n we_o may_v live_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o son_n who_o have_v love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o it_o may_v not_o happen_v unto_o we_o to_o glory_v in_o any_o thing_n save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o the_o world_n may_v be_v crucify_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o unto_o the_o world_n and_o that_o in_o he_o we_o may_v be_v new_a creature_n not_o grow_v careless_a of_o well_o do_v see_v we_o shall_v reap_v in_o due_a season_n if_o we_o grow_v not_o slack_v wherefore_o whilst_o we_o have_v time_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o unto_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n and_o all_o they_o that_o shall_v walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n be_v upon_o they_o and_o mercy_n and_o upon_o thy_o israel_n o_o god_n work_v with_o efficacy_n by_o those_o unto_o who_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v commit_v that_o they_o which_o know_v thou_o not_o and_o who_o serve_v those_o that_o
father_n be_v with_o we_o in_o truth_n and_o love_n a_o sacred_a spiritual_a awaken_n or_o morning_n sacrifice_n to_o serve_v for_o the_o awake_n and_o rouse_a of_o the_o carnal_o secure_a the_o ear_n that_o hear_v the_o reproof_n of_o life_n abide_v among_o the_o wise_a pro._n 15.31_o he_o that_o despise_v the_o word_n shall_v perish_v by_o reason_n thereof_o proverb_n 13._o it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n mat._n 10.14.15_o 29._o it_o be_v our_o over_o much_o stoop_a unto_o and_o our_o settle_n upon_o the_o lees_n of_o our_o vanity_n that_o the_o foolish_a affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n drag_v we_o deep_o into_o their_o disorder_a appetite_n it_o be_v our_o overmuch_o think_v on_o the_o thing_n here_o below_o let_v we_o remain_v no_o long_o curb_v on_o earth_n let_v we_o rouse_v up_o address_v ourselves_o towards_o heaven_n and_o let_v we_o not_o defraud_v it_o of_o what_o belong_v unto_o it_o shall_v not_o the_o example_n of_o the_o creature_n without_o reason_n yea_o without_o sense_n lead_v we_o unto_o this_o reason_n we_o see_v water_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o water_n and_o return_v unto_o water_n the_o earth_n draw_v from_o the_o earth_n re-inclineth_a to_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o every_o thing_n tend_v to_o his_o place_n and_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v bear_v for_o heaven_n fly_v from_o it_o the_o knowledge_n that_o our_o blessedness_n be_v there_o eternal_a blessedness_n which_o already_o we_o possess_v through_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o union_n with_o jesus_n christ_n into_o who_o death_n we_o have_v be_v baptize_v to_o the_o end_n to_o participate_v in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o to_o be_v in_o time_n ordain_v by_o god_n full_o coheir_n of_o that_o celestial_a heritage_n ought_v it_o not_o to_o make_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o sense_n on_o high_a and_o to_o pluck_v they_o whole_o from_o the_o earth_n but_o alas_o we_o confess_v that_o this_o knowledge_n appear_v to_o be_v almost_o altogether_o obscure_v in_o we_o for_o our_o conversation_n be_v like_a unto_o that_o of_o they_o that_o have_v not_o know_v god_n walk_v as_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o indeed_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o think_v on_o or_o name_v of_o we_o it_o seem_v to_o appear_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o most_o that_o man_n be_v but_o only_o for_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o end_n to_o glut_v his_o disorder_a passion_n o_o wonderful_a brutishnes_n where_o then_o shall_v this_o knowledge_n be_v or_o the_o feel_n or_o expectation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joy_n rom._n 6._o col._n 3._o for_o this_o union_n not_o perform_v her_o function_n shall_v we_o not_o walk_v in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a all_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n mortify_v our_o old_a man_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n otherwise_o where_o shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o baptism_n or_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o if_o we_o be_v destitute_a and_o deprive_v of_o these_o thing_n abide_v we_o not_o still_o in_o death_n yea_o eternal_a death_n wherefore_o let_v we_o here_o enter_v into_o astonishment_n let_v we_o be_v terrify_v with_o fear_n rom._n 2.4_o we_o see_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n threaten_v we_o if_o we_o turn_v not_o away_o from_o evil_a his_o patience_n invit_v we_o to_o repentance_n let_v we_o not_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n eccles_n 5.5_o he_o have_v bear_v with_o we_o until_o this_o day_n let_v we_o not_o say_v any_o more_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v great_a he_o will_v have_v pity_n on_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n and_o let_v we_o not_o stay_v till_o to_o morrow_n to_o convert_v ourselves_o for_o mercy_n and_o wrath_n come_v both_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v and_o will_v come_v when_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v on_o no_o man_n know_v the_o hour_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o evil_a servant_n who_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n my_o master_n defer_v the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n math._n 24.48_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v lead_v a_o evil_a life_n that_o his_o master_n will_v surprise_v he_o and_o will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o will_v cast_v he_o thither_o where_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_a and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n let_v we_o fear_v let_v we_o fear_v then_o such_o a_o surprise_n let_v we_o awake_v thorough_o and_o slumber_n no_o long_o in_o our_o sin_n o_o half_a atheist_n infamous_a monster_n that_o say_v let_v we_o sin_n that_o god_n may_v forgive_v we_o otherwise_o what_o use_n shall_v there_o be_v of_o his_o mercy_n come_v he_o not_o for_o sinner_n oh_o how_o you_o deceive_v yourselves_o and_o those_o also_o that_o glut_v their_o brutish_a and_o irregular_a lust_n give_v the_o full_a swing_n to_o their_o foolish_a desire_n profane_v likewise_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n promise_v to_o themselves_o 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