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altogether_o give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o glorious_a name_n through_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n after_o a_o journey_n i_o give_v thou_o thanks_o o_o gracious_a lord_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n thou_o be_v he_o which_o create_v i_o and_o thou_o be_v also_o he_o that_o preserve_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v create_v how_o often_o o_o lord_n have_v thou_o turn_v thy_o eye_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o make_v as_o though_o thou_o do_v not_o see_v they_o how_o often_o and_o that_o just_o may_v thou_o have_v withhold_v thy_o hand_n of_o preservation_n from_o i_o and_o yet_o thy_o patience_n have_v be_v so_o great_a towards_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v suffer_v no_o harm_n to_o befall_v i_o and_o as_o i_o owe_v thou_o many_o thanks_o for_o thy_o former_a preservation_n so_o now_o i_o be_o further_a oblige_v to_o thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v at_o this_o time_n not_o only_o guide_v i_o to_o the_o place_n whither_o i_o intend_v to_o go_v but_o have_v also_o 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they_o in_o glory_n hereafter_o and_o enjoy_v everlasting_a happiness_n before_o thou_o in_o thy_o bless_a presence_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 130._o out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o tentation_n danger_n and_o sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n wherein_o my_o spirit_n be_v almost_o overwhelm_v have_v i_o by_o fervent_a prayer_n cry_v and_o call_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o only_o be_v able_a to_o give_v i_o relief_n 2_o lord_n of_o thy_o mercy_n haste_v thou_o and_o hear_v my_o voice_n and_o petition_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o misery_n o_o my_o god_n let_v thy_o ear_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n be_v attentive_a to_o consider_v and_o well_o weigh_v the_o lamentable_a voice_n of_o my_o humble_a supplication_n and_o let_v not_o my_o prayer_n return_v unpitied_a or_o unheard_a of_o thou_o 3_o if_o thou_o lord_n contrary_a to_o thy_o disposition_n shall_v be_v so_o exact_a and_o extreme_a as_o in_o the_o rigour_n of_o thy_o justice_n to_o mark_v the_o 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desolate_a and_o sore_o trouble_v 5_o i_o yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sorrow_n that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n do_v remember_v what_o i_o have_v read_v and_o hear_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a how_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v gracious_a to_o the_o penitent_a and_o severe_a against_o the_o unrepentant_a sinner_n i_o meditate_v also_o on_o all_o thy_o work_n but_o especial_o on_o that_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o i_o muse_v and_o exercise_v myself_o in_o contemplate_v on_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n admire_v thy_o power_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n 6_o i_o stretch_v forth_o and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o soul_n which_o be_v dry_a for_o want_v of_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o grace_n thirst_v after_o thou_o for_o the_o water_n of_o life_n as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n 7_o hear_v i_o and_o answer_v i_o speedy_o delay_v not_o o_o lord_n for_o my_o spirit_n wax_v faint_a and_o fail_v i_o in_o my_o devotion_n oh_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n and_o love_a countenance_n from_o i_o miserable_a sinner_n lest_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o be_v like_a in_o condition_n unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o headlong_o after_o their_o own_o invention_n into_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 8_o cause_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n to_o hear_v and_o feel_v thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n speedy_o lest_o i_o perish_v for_o in_o thou_o only_o and_o not_o in_o the_o help_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n do_v i_o place_v my_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n cause_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n to_o know_v and_o learn_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n wherein_o i_o shall_v and_o aught_o to_o walk_v without_o decline_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o the_o left_a for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n by_o prayer_n and_o repentance_n unto_o thou_o who_o only_a can_v direct_v i_o aright_o 9_o desiver_fw-fr i_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o power_n from_o all_o my_o enemy_n visible_a and_o invisible_a for_o i_o flee_v and_o make_v haste_n for_o succour_n unto_o thou_o as_o to_o my_o protector_n to_o hide_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o their_o violence_n 10_o teach_v and_o instruct_v i_o that_o be_o ignorant_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o command_v for_o thou_o be_v thy_o god_n and_o director_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a and_o all-sufficient_a for_o i_o lead_v i_o therefore_o by_o it_o into_o the_o right_a way_n which_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n 11_o quicken_v i_o again_o o_o lord_n and_o revive_v i_o from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n which_o be_v jesus_n and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n and_o love_n to_o goodness_n bring_v my_o soul_n by_o thy_o grace_n out_o of_o the_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n whereinto_o my_o sin_n have_v bring_v i_o 12_o and_o of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n cut_v off_o and_o kill_v 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