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day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o iv._o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o actual_o ossiciate_v on_o that_o day_n my_o worldly_a call_n or_o employment_n yet_o do_v i_o spend_v my_o time_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o all_o his_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o i_o have_v not_o i_o omit_v prayer_n and_o sermon_n and_o follow_v my_o own_o idle_a imagination_n not_o care_v at_o all_o for_o the_o church_n but_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o lord_n day_n like_o those_o in_o amos_n 8._o 5._o who_o ask_v when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v that_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o wheat_n have_v i_o not_o invent_v way_n to_o draw_v other_o from_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n by_o vain_a sport_n and_o idle_a discourse_n not_o remember_v to_o praise_n god_n on_o this_o day_n for_o the_o creation_n and_o joyful_a resurrection_n have_v i_o at_o home_o instruct_v my_o family_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_n have_v neglect_v those_o duty_n of_o prayer_n read_v and_o meditation_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o pardon_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n v._o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n self_n examination_n by_o the_o v._o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o gross_o abuse_v my_o parent_n by_o curse_v or_o swear_v at_o they_o yet_o have_v i_o not_o speak_v mean_o and_o light_o of_o my_o superior_n and_o instead_o of_o obey_v they_o have_v make_v it_o my_o study_n to_o oppose_v and_o 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that_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v faithful_o ask_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n may_v effectual_o be_v obtain_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o my_o necessity_n and_o to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o thy_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n amen_o o_o almighty_a god_n behold_v i_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n here_o prostrate_a before_o thou_o do_v with_o i_o as_o seem_v best_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n only_o give_v i_o a_o penitent_a and_o a_o patient_a spirit_n to_o expect_v thou_o and_o make_v this_o my_o service_n acceptable_a to_o thou_o while_o i_o live_v and_o my_o soul_n ready_a for_o thou_o when_o i_o die_v amen_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o i_o and_o remain_v with_o i_o this_o day_n and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n read_v the_o psalm_n appoint_v for_o the_o morning_n service_n and_o the_o first_o and_o 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thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thy_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o forgive_v i_o all_o the_o error_n of_o this_o day_n whereof_o my_o conscience_n do_v or_o may_v accuse_v i_o and_o grant_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o my_o frailty_n i_o have_v commit_v may_v be_v by_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o spirit_n more_o careful_o avoid_v that_o i_o may_v ever_o walk_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o under_o thy_o protection_n and_o now_o rest_n and_o lie_v down_o in_o thy_o peace_n and_o at_o last_o come_v to_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n o_o god_n from_o who_o all_o holy_a desire_n all_o good_a counsel_n and_o all_o just_a work_n do_v proceed_v give_v unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n that_o peace_n which_o the_o world_n can_v give_v that_o my_o whole_a heart_n may_v be_v set_v to_o obey_v thy_o commandment_n and_o also_o that_o by_o thou_o i_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o my_o enemy_n i_o may_v pass_v my_o time_n in_o rest_n and_o quietness_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n amen_n lighten_v my_o darkness_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o by_o thy_o great_a mercy_n defend_v i_o from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o this_o night_n for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n my_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n keep_v my_o heart_n and_o mind_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n almighty_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o i_o this_o night_n and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n amen_n when_o you_o lie_v down_o say_v i_o will_v lay_v down_o my_o head_n in_o peace_n and_o take_v my_o rest_n for_o thou_o only_o o_o lord_n make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n keep_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n amen_n on_o monday_n morning_n and_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n use_v these_o ejaculation_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o regard_v he_o thou_o make_v he_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n to_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o worship_n behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o wickedness_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o thou_o shall_v purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o thou_o shall_v wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o put_v out_o all_o my_o misdeed_n make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o o_o give_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o help_n again_o and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n let_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v now_o and_o evermore_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n a_o preparatory_a meditation_n upon_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n i._o o_o who_o will_v give_v to_o my_o head_n water_n and_o to_o my_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o i_o may_v weep_v day_n and_o night_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o ingratitude_n towards_o god_n my_o creator_n consider_v o_o my_o soul_n the_o multitude_n of_o god_n benefit_n bestow_v upon_o
service_n begin_v upon_o thy_o knee_n use_v these_o ejaculation_n 1._o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o will_v be_v joyful_a and_o glad_a in_o it_o 2._o he_o have_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v 3._o thou_o shall_v prepare_v a_o table_n before_o i_o against_o they_o that_o trouble_v i_o thou_o have_v anoint_v my_o head_n with_o oil_n my_o cup_n shall_v be_v full_a 4._o but_o sure_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n will_v follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o 5._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n o_o lord_n and_o so_o will_v i_o go_v to_o thy_o altar_n 6._o that_o i_o may_v show_v the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n 7._o lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o place_n be_v thy_o honour_n dwell_v 8._o o_o shut_v 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and_o no_o earthly_a thing_n can_v bear_v proportion_n with_o thy_o majesty_n therefore_o in_o all_o humility_n i_o resign_v my_o soul_n up_o into_o thy_o hand_n who_o be_v my_o faithful_a creator_n and_o who_o send_v thy_o son_n to_o save_v i_o a_o lose_a sinner_n to_o who_o be_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n then_o say_v after_o the_o minister_n the_o prayer_n for_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o christ_n church_n militant_a here_o on_o earth_n and_o be_v very_o attentive_a to_o the_o exhortation_n which_o follow_v begin_v with_o these_o word_n dear_o belove_v in_o the_o lord_n then_o harken_v diligent_o to_o the_o invitation_n and_o when_o the_o minister_n express_v these_o word_n draw_v near_o with_o faith_n and_o take_v this_o holy_a sacramint_n then_o use_v these_o ejaculation_n 1._o i_o be_o unworthy_a o_o lord_n to_o appear_v before_o thou_o 2._o but_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o thou_o 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