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this_o day_n follow_v and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n with_o that_o portion_n of_o health_n peace_n prosperity_n and_o every_o good_a thing_n that_o may_v enable_v we_o and_o make_v we_o cheerful_a in_o duty_n advise_v we_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n and_o purpose_n give_v good_a success_n unto_o our_o lawful_a endeavour_n strengthen_v we_o in_o our_o bodily_a labour_n sanctify_v we_o in_o our_o meat_n and_o drink_v recreation_n and_o company_n grant_v that_o in_o do_v service_n to_o ourselves_o and_o one_o ano_fw-la she_o we_o may_v still_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n give_v we_o such_o spiritual_a eyesight_n that_o we_o may_v see_v thou_o in_o thy_o creature_n and_o in_o thy_o providence_n grant_v that_o nothing_o may_v draw_v we_o away_o from_o thou_o but_o that_o every_o thing_n may_v bring_v we_o near_o unto_o thou_o lord_n let_v we_o live_v in_o thy_o sight_n let_v we_o not_o live_v without_o thou_o as_o gentile_n let_v we_o not_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o presence_n as_o kain_n let_v we_o not_o run_v against_o thou_o as_o balaam_n but_o let_v we_o walk_v with_o thou_o as_o enoch_n noah_n and_o abraham_n take_v knowledge_n of_o thou_o in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o take_v thou_o knowledge_n of_o we_o uphold_v we_o with_o thy_o hand_n watch_v over_o we_o with_o thy_o eye_n guide_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o we_o to_o love_v we_o and_o do_v we_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n last_o of_o all_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o thy_o whole_a church_n and_o of_o all_o our_o brethren_n and_o and_o sister_n thy_o elect_a servant_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v call_v the_o uncalled_a perfect_a the_o call_v raise_v up_o the_o fall_v strengthen_v the_o weak_a enlighten_v the_o ignorant_a heal_v the_o sick_a relieve_v the_o needy_a and_o distress_a release_v such_o as_o be_v in_o restraint_n comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v especial_o such_o as_o mourn_v for_o sin_n strengthen_v the_o hand_n and_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o just_a defence_n of_o religion_n and_o right_n quail_v and_o confound_v every_o adversary_n and_o antichristian_a power_n and_o policy_n and_o so_o publish_v and_o propagate_v the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v know_v thy_o kingdom_n enlarge_v &_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o saint_n fulfil_v special_o we_o beseech_v thou_o behold_v and_o visit_v this_o thy_o vine_n which_o have_v rescue_v from_o the_o egyptian_a darkness_n and_o slavery_n of_o antichrist_n thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o plant_v among_o we_o of_o this_o nation_n make_v we_o more_o thankful_a for_o our_o long_a peace_n and_o for_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n bless_v thy_o servant_n james_n
and_o life_n lest_o by_o any_o mean_n we_o dishonour_v he_o second_o that_o we_o avoid_v both_o the_o company_n of_o profane_a person_n who_o 73.9_o who_o psal_n 73.9_o set_v their_o mouth_n against_o heaven_n and_o all_o unnecessary_a danger_n whereby_o etc._n whereby_o mat._n 26.69_o etc._n etc._n diverse_a have_v be_v occasion_v to_o deny_v the_o lord_n sect_n xxviii_o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n q._n what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n a._n etc._n a._n exo._n 20.8_o etc._n etc._n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n to_o challenge_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o man_n in_o behalf_n both_o of_o himself_o and_o of_o all_o that_o be_v under_o his_o roof_n and_o 24.15_o and_o nehem._n 13.15_o etc._n etc._n jos_n 24.15_o government_n one_o day_n and_o now_o since_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o in_o every_o week_n to_o be_v set_v apart_o unto_o a_o holy_a rest_n for_o god_n public_a and_o solemn_a worship_n and_o that_o upon_o a_o fourfold_a reason_n 1._o from_o equity_n because_o god_n allow_v we_o six_o day_n for_o our_o affair_n and_o reserve_v but_o one_o for_o himself_o 2._o from_o his_o own_o right_n because_o this_o day_n be_v he_o and_o not_o we_o 3._o from_o his_o example_n who_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_v from_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n 4._o from_o hope_n of_o blessing_n because_o god_n have_v bless_v and_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n not_o only_o as_o a_o day_n of_o service_n to_o himself_o but_o also_o as_o a_o time_n and_o 7._o and_o exod_n 31.13_o esay_n 56.6_o 7._o mean_n to_o bestow_v increase_n of_o grace_n upon_o such_o as_o do_v conscionable_o observe_v the_o same_o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n three_o viz._n 1._o to_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o look_v back_o unto_o the_o 3_o the_o gen._n 1.2_o 3_o first_o sanction_n of_o it_o in_o paradise_n before_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o ceremony_n which_o reason_n among_o many_o other_o may_v persuade_v that_o it_o be_v not_o ceremonial_a but_o perpetual_a not_o to_o cease_v till_o it_o be_v perfect_o 4.9.10_o perfect_o heb._n 4.9.10_o consummate_v in_o the_o heavenly_a sabbath_n but_o also_o so_o to_o bear_v it_o in_o mind_n as_o to_o live_v in_o continual_a practice_n of_o the_o duty_n we_o learn_v the_o sabbath_n past_a and_o 23.54_o and_o luk._n 23.54_o preparation_n of_o our_o self_n and_o our_o affair_n that_o we_o may_v free_o and_o due_o attend_v on_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o sabbath_n approach_v 2._o to_o 58.13_o to_o esay_n 58.13_o make_v it_o our_o delight_n to_o consecrate_v it_o as_o glorious_a to_o the_o lord_n perform_v with_o care_n and_o desire_v of_o profit_n the_o duty_n thereof_o in_o public_a and_o private_a to_o wit_n of_o title_n of_o act._n 13.13_o 15_o psal_n 92_o see_v the_o title_n piety_n as_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n communicate_v in_o the_o sacrament_n prayer_n sing_v of_o psalm_n confer_v &_o meditate_v of_o the_o word_n and_o work_n of_o god_n especial_o feed_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a sabbath_n etc._n etc._n of_o 8.12_o of_o 1._o cor._n 16.2_o nehe._n 8.12_o mercy_n as_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a visit_v the_o sick_a comfort_v the_o sad_a reconcile_a such_o as_o be_v at_o variance_n and_o such_o like_a wherein_o such_o as_o be_v necessary_o debar_v from_o the_o public_a duty_n must_v with_o 42.6_o with_o mat._n 24.20_o psal_n 42.6_o sorrow_n for_o such_o restraint_n use_v more_o careful_o the_o 2_o the_o psal_n 63.1_o 2_o private_a mean_n 3._o to_o 31.13_o to_o exod._n 34.21_o &_o 31.13_o rest_v from_o our_o ordinary_n though_o lawful_a business_n for_o the_o space_n of_o that_o whole_a natural_a day_n yea_o to_o allow_v rest_n to_o the_o very_a cattle_n both_o that_o we_o may_v show_v 12.10_o show_v pro._n 12.10_o mercy_n even_o to_o the_o beast_n and_o to_o represent_v after_o a_o sort_n the_o everlasting_a sabbath_n wherein_o all_o 21_o all_o ro._n 8.20_o 21_o creature_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n notwithstanding_o such_o work_n be_v exclude_v as_o be_v present_o necessary_a either_o for_o the_o 12.5_o the_o act._n 1.12_o mat._n 12.5_o action_n of_o piety_n belong_v to_o that_o day_n or_o for_o extraordinary_a exigent_n of_o charity_n for_o the_o etc._n the_o 2._o kin._n 11.9_o etc._n etc._n preservation_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o of_o our_o own_o or_o other_o &c_n other_o mat._n 3.4_o mât._n 12.1_o &c_n &c_n life_n or_o 11._o or_o 1_o ver._n 11._o livelihood_n in_o case_n of_o present_a necessity_n or_o danger_n q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n the_o unhallow_a or_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v do_v 1._o by_o make_v it_o a_o common_a day_n through_o common_a etc._n common_a neh._n 13.15_o etc._n etc._n labour_n in_o our_o ordinary_a calling_n 58.13_o calling_n esay_n 58.13_o talk_v of_o our_o worldly_a affair_n think_v of_o our_o own_o thought_n or_o no_o other_o but_o a_o common_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n 2._o by_o make_v it_o a_o day_n of_o carnal_a rest_n unto_o idleness_n 32.6_o idleness_n exod._n 32.6_o feast_v pastime_n etc._n etc._n which_o draw_v our_o mind_n far_o from_o god_n than_o our_o ordinary_a labour_n 3._o by_o make_v it_o a_o day_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o devil_n holiday_n do_v that_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v 3.4_o be_v mar._n 3.4_o no_o day_n lawful_a but_o then_o most_o 38_o most_o ezek._n 23.37_o 38_o abominable_a 4._o by_o be_v 1â_n be_v amos_n 8.5_o mal._n 1_o 1â_n weary_a of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n think_v long_o till_o they_o be_v end_v q._n what_o be_v the_o help_n or_o hindrance_n to_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n 1._o we_o must_v add_v to_o the_o forementioned_a duty_n of_o remembrance_n a_o ardent_a endeavour_n to_o taste_v the_o etc._n the_o psal_n 42.2_o 3_o &_o 84.1_o etc._n etc._n sweetness_n of_o holy_a exercise_n that_o so_o we_o may_v come_v to_o make_v the_o sabbath_n our_o delight_n 2._o we_o must_v avoid_v and_o abhor_v all_o 22.26_o all_o ezek._n 22.26_o profane_a opinion_n either_o disannul_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o equal_v any_o other_o day_n to_o it_o together_o with_o such_o meeting_n and_o company_n exercise_n and_o occasion_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v draw_v to_o the_o unhallow_n of_o this_o day_n sect_n xxix_o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n q._n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o table_n what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n a._n 20.12_o a._n exod._n 20.12_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o the_o quality_n of_o man_n person_n and_o place_n in_o whatsoever_o estate_n natural_a civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a &_o with_o 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and_o the_o common_a &c_n common_a ezra_n 9.3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n nehem._n 9.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n dan_o 9.3_o 4_o 5_o &c_n &c_n sin_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o glass_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n with_o the_o bitter_a curse_n threaten_v to_o the_o breaker_n thereof_o the_o example_n of_o vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a the_o judgement_n now_o feel_v or_o fear_v of_o we_o but_o especial_o the_o spiritual_a etc._n spiritual_a zech._n 12.10_o etc._n etc._n contemplation_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n bleed_v on_o the_o cross_n with_o the_o wound_n which_o our_o sin_n have_v force_v upon_o he_o 2._o in_o 21._o in_o luc._n 15.18_o 21._o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n by_o faith_n enable_v we_o not_o only_o fervent_o and_o importunate_o to_o knock_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o mercy_n for_o the_o 14._o the_o psal_n 51.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n &_o vers_fw-la 14._o pardon_n of_o sin_n remoovall_a of_o judgement_n and_o grant_v of_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n we_o need_v but_o also_o to_o make_v a_o 9.38_o a_o nehem._n 9.38_o sure_a covenant_n with_o his_o majesty_n of_o 3.8_o of_o esa_n 55.7_o jonah_n 3.8_o renew_v and_o better_v our_o repentance_n thenceforward_o in_o a_o more_o earnest_a &_o effectual_a hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n of_o righteousness_n q._n what_o fruit_n or_o success_n may_v we_o look_v for_o have_v thus_o seek_v the_o lord_n a._n 10._o a._n joel_n 2.14_o 18._o etc._n etc._n jonah_n 3.9_o 10._o who_o know_v whether_o by_o this_o mean_v we_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o gap_n and_o cause_v the_o lord_n to_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_a intend_a and_o to_o spare_v his_o people_n at_o the_o least_o for_o our_o particular_a we_o shall_v receive_v the_o 6._o the_o ezek._n 9.4_o 6._o mark_n and_o mercy_n promise_v to_o such_o as_o mourn_v for_o the_o abomination_n general_o commit_v 1.9_o commit_v mat._n 6.18_o pro._n 28.13_o 1._o joh._n 1.9_o together_o with_o plentiful_a evidence_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o strength_n against_o temptation_n patience_n and_o comfort_n in_o affliction_n with_o all_o other_o grace_n plentiful_o vouchsafe_v especial_o upon_o such_o renew_v of_o acquaintance_n by_o 11.6_o by_o heb._n 11.6_o he_o who_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o all_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o so_o that_o we_o need_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o as_o we_o have_v 126.5_o have_v psal_n 126.5_o sow_v in_o tear_n so_o we_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n and_o as_o we_o have_v seek_v the_o lord_n with_o fast_v &_o mourn_v so_o he_o will_v yet_o again_o be_v 36.37_o be_v ezek._n 36.37_o seek_v and_o find_v of_o we_o with_o holy_a feast_n &_o spiritual_a rejoice_v a_o 9.22_o a_o psal_n 30.11_o 12._o &_o 50.15_o nehe._n 8.10_o esther_n 9.22_o duty_n require_v for_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o such_o mercy_n as_o we_o have_v by_o the_o former_a course_n obtain_v and_o so_o answer_v thereto_o that_o from_o the_o one_o with_o due_a reference_n the_o other_o may_v be_v conceive_v sect_n xlviii_o of_o alm_n q._n have_v speak_v of_o prayer_n and_o of_o fast_v the_o extraordinary_a circumstance_n thereof_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o alm_n what_o be_v alm_n a._n it_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o christian_a love_n whereby_o 5.42_o whereby_o 1._o tim_n 6.17_o 18._o math._n 5.42_o such_o as_o have_v this_o world_n good_a do_v free_o impart_v to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o want_n q._n how_o can_v it_o be_v both_o a_o duty_n and_o withal_o free_a a._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n appear_v by_o many_o formal_a 13.16_o formal_a deut._n 15.7_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 13.16_o precept_n touch_v this_o matter_n in_o that_o it_o be_v call_v out_o 6.1_o out_o psal_n 112_o 9_o math._n 6.1_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n in_o that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o 4.10_o a_o 1._o pet._n 4.10_o steward_n of_o god_n blessing_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o
our_o sovereign_n with_o our_o gracious_a queen_n anne_n prince_n charles_n &_o the_o count_n palatine_n with_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n adorn_v they_o with_o all_o princely_a grace_n answerable_a to_o their_o high_a estate_n but_o especial_o with_o such_o spiritual_a grace_n as_o may_v make_v they_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n for_o ever_o impart_v of_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o government_n to_o all_o the_o honourable_a of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a counsel_n to_o the_o nobility_n and_o magistracy_n of_o the_o land_n bless_v thy_o servant_n the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o give_v they_o sufficiency_n fidelity_n and_o success_n in_o thy_o business_n take_v knowledge_n of_o our_o private_a friend_n our_o kinsfolk_n our_o charge_n and_o whosoever_o may_v claim_v interest_n in_o this_o duty_n at_o our_o hand_n final_o to_o they_o and_o we_o and_o all_o that_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n both_o our_o lord_n and_o they_o grant_v whatsoever_o we_o have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v ask_v and_o that_o for_o the_o only_a mediation_n sake_n of_o the_o same_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n be_v praise_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n o_o lord_n god_n by_o who_o gracious_a providence_n the_o night_n succeed_v the_o day_n and_o the_o day_n the_o night_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o glass_n to_o see_v thou_o in_o nor_o book_n wherein_o to_o read_v of_o thou_o but_o that_o of_o thy_o creature_n we_o can_v not_o without_o shameful_a unthankfulness_n be_v ignorant_a of_o thou_o for_o as_o much_o as_o day_n unto_o day_n utter_v thy_o goodness_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n teach_v knowledge_n but_o whereas_o thou_o be_v further_o please_v to_o reveile_v thyself_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o book_n of_o thy_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n if_o now_o we_o shall_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o not_o acknowledge_v thou_o how_o desperate_a be_v our_o blindness_n how_o damnable_a be_v our_o unthankfulness_n wherefore_o we_o entreat_v thou_o to_o accept_v from_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n humble_a thanks_n for_o the_o manifold_a witness_n &_o pledge_n of_o thy_o love_n towards_o us._n thou_o o_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o not_o we_o ourselves_o yea_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o man_n and_o woman_n not_o beast_n perfect_a in_o shape_n noâ_n monster_n sensible_a and_o of_o understanding_n not_o fool_n thou_o do_v preserve_v we_o in_o the_o womb_n nourish_v we_o when_o we_o hang_v upon_o the_o breast_n provide_v we_o mean_n of_o education_n fit_v we_o for_o some_o honest_a employment_n wherein_o now_o by_o thy_o goodness_n we_o be_v exercise_v and_o do_v therein_o find_v thy_o assistance_n and_o blessing_n thou_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o in_o a_o fruitful_a land_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n so_o âhat_n we_o have_v our_o share_n in_o the_o common_a blessing_n of_o a_o most_o happy_a government_n beside_o thou_o have_v in_o private_a compass_v every_o one_o of_o we_o with_o particular_a mercy_n tend_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n and_o even_o this_o day_n past_o haste_n be_v our_o guide_n our_o father_n and_o our_o friend_n and_o now_o bring_v we_o before_o thou_o with_o matter_n of_o praise_n and_o not_o of_o mourning_n so_o that_o we_o may_v add_v the_o day_n past_a unto_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n of_o our_o wellbeing_n and_o as_o if_o thou_o think_v all_o this_o too_o little_a for_o we_o thou_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o we_o and_o appoint_v we_o to_o salvation_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n reveil_v thy_o covenant_n of_o grace_n unto_o we_o by_o thy_o gospel_n confirm_v to_o we_o in_o particular_a the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n by_o the_o outward_a seal_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n and_o by_o the_o inward_a seal_n of_o thy_o spirit_n change_v our_o vile_a and_o curse_a nature_n and_o make_v we_o in_o some_o measure_n partaker_n of_o thy_o divine_a nature_n seal_v we_o up_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o have_v give_v we_o light_a light_n of_o nature_n light_n of_o grace_n and_o light_n of_o glory_n for_o all_o which_o mercy_n we_o do_v now_o and_o always_o magnify_v thy_o glorious_a grace_n beseech_v thou_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o unto_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n that_o as_o there_o be_v every_o day_n in_o the_o book_n of_o thy_o account_n much_o go_v out_o towards_o we_o from_o thou_o so_o thou_o may_v find_v somewhat_o from_o we_o come_v in_o unto_o thou_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n be_v answer_v in_o our_o prayer_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o of_o the_o former_a time_n of_o our_o life_n we_o be_v embolden_v to_o come_v again_o unto_o thou_o who_o therefore_o do_v hear_v the_o prayer_n that_o to_o thou_o all_o flesh_n may_v come_v we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o be_v not_o weary_a of_o our_o importunity_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o our_o poverty_n but_o as_o the_o sense_n thereof_o lead_v we_o unto_o thou_o so_o let_v the_o pity_n and_o commiseration_n of_o the_o same_o incline_v thy_o merciful_a heart_n towards_o us._n o_o lord_n we_o can_v come_v into_o thy_o sight_n but_o we_o bring_v with_o we_o great_a matter_n &_o occasion_n either_o of_o wrath_n or_o of_o mercy_n from_o thou_o our_o natural_a corruption_n which_o as_o the_o leprosy_n of_o adam_n cleave_v to_o we_o all_o his_o posterity_n fill_v we_o even_o from_o our_o conception_n with_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o evil_a so_o that_o we_o bring_v with_o we_o a_o world_n of_o sin_n into_o this_o thy_o world_n our_o actual_a transgression_n which_o in_o imitation_n of_o adam_n sin_n we_o have_v everyone_v of_o we_o commit_v our_o thought_n our_o word_n our_o work_n by_o which_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o glory_n have_v be_v daily_o provoke_v final_o the_o heinous_a circumstance_n whereby_o our_o sin_n have_v be_v make_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a as_o the_o abuse_n of_o thy_o patience_n quench_v of_o thy_o spirit_n despise_v of_o thy_o gospel_n unthankfulness_n for_o thy_o mercy_n unfaithfulnesse_n in_o thy_o covenant_n these_o o_o lord_n and_o many_o more_o be_v the_o mischief_n with_o which_o our_o nature_n be_v blemish_v our_o life_n pester_v our_o conscience_n burden_v &_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n most_o just_o procure_v yet_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o mean_n of_o propitiation_n in_o who_o thou_o reconcile_v the_o world_n to_o thyself_o we_o have_v boldness_n through_o he_o to_o entreat_v thou_o of_o grace_n and_o pardon_n lord_n let_v his_o death_n and_o suffering_n satisfy_v thy_o justice_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o procure_v we_o favour_n and_o forgiveness_n from_o thou_o that_o so_o mercy_n may_v rejoice_v over_o judgement_n in_o our_o behalf_n as_o both_o meet_v together_o in_o thou_o let_v thy_o christ_n o_o lord_n be_v our_o jesus_n to_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v enrich_v we_o with_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o merit_n that_o may_v both_o ransom_n we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o deadly_a enemy_n and_o purchase_v we_o a_o everlasting_a estate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o glory_n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thou_o o_o lord_n thus_o to_o make_v we_o more_o than_o gainer_n at_o thy_o hand_n see_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o our_o surety_n thou_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v no_o loose_a and_o whereas_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o promise_v so_o to_o deal_v with_o we_o but_o command_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o promise_n of_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o desire_n to_o obey_v thy_o commandment_n and_o to_o seal_v unto_o thy_o truth_n we_o profess_v that_o we_o do_v believe_v yet_o privy_a to_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o pray_v thou_o help_v our_o unbelief_n speak_v peace_n o_o lord_n unto_o our_o conscience_n replenish_v we_o with_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n multiply_v in_o we_o the_o evidence_n of_o our_o salvation_n shed_a thy_o love_n abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v we_o as_o a_o seal_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o set_v thy_o seal_n o_o lord_n upon_o we_o not_o only_o that_o seal_n of_o election_n whereby_o thou_o know_v we_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o but_o also_o the_o seal_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o we_o may_v know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n if_o we_o see_v nothing_o in_o ourselves_o but_o what_o we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o or_o of_o the_o world_n we_o can_v say_v we_o belong_v to_o any_o but_o to_o satan_n
appoint_a food_n let_v it_o teach_v we_o resolute_o to_o shake_v of_o all_o impediment_n careful_o to_o redeem_v all_o occasion_n and_o glad_o to_o embrace_v all_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a final_o unto_o all_o these_o good_a purpose_n work_v in_o we_o by_o thy_o holy_a word_n &_o spirit_n a_o daily_a increase_n of_o live_v and_o save_v faith_n o_o lord_n it_o be_v thy_o only_a unspeakable_a gift_n without_o who_o it_o be_v no_o more_o possible_a to_o believe_v that_o which_o thou_o promise_v then_o to_o perform_v whatsoever_o thy_o law_n require_v thou_o therefore_o o_o father_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n by_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o thy_o spirit_n work_n and_o increase_v in_o we_o this_o mother_n grace_n teach_v we_o so_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n and_o lodge_v he_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o apply_v and_o assure_v unto_o ourselves_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o mercy_n but_o also_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o 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praise_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o for_o us._n bless_v thy_o whole_a church_n o_o lord_n and_o build_v it_o up_o more_o and_o more_o in_o perfect_a beauty_n take_v pity_n on_o those_o thy_o elect_a that_o walk_v yet_o in_o darkness_n and_o cause_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n of_o grace_n to_o shine_v unto_o they_o confirm_v thy_o gracious_a work_n in_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o spirit_n comfort_v such_o as_o mourn_v for_o sin_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o that_o true_o long_a and_o sigh_v after_o thou_o support_v and_o cure_v the_o infirmity_n of_o all_o that_o be_v humble_v under_o thy_o hand_n and_o that_o have_v see_v affliction_n in_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o visitation_n preserve_v the_o good_a land_n wherein_o woe_n live_v make_v we_o more_o thankful_a for_o all_o thy_o rich_a blessing_n and_o our_o manifold_a mighty_a deliverance_n save_o thou_o anoint_v servant_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n with_o our_o gracious_a 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&_o end_v to_o all_o time_n &_o affair_n wherein_o thy_o creature_n be_v employ_v we_o acknowledge_v with_o humble_a &_o thankful_a heart_n the_o riches_n of_o thy_o bounty_n afford_v we_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n as_o well_o this_o day_n now_o past_a as_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n thou_o o_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o and_o that_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o thou_o have_v be_v our_o hope_n from_o our_o mother_n breast_n thou_o have_v lengthen_v the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n unto_o this_o hour_n &_o therein_o have_v show_v we_o many_o mercy_n thou_o have_v free_v our_o body_n from_o disease_n &_o danger_n our_o name_n from_o reproach_n our_o substance_n from_o spoil_n our_o liberty_n from_o violent_a and_o unjust_a restraint_n thou_o have_v strengthen_v we_o unto_o labour_n satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o good_a creature_n cheer_v our_o heart_n with_o the_o fellowship_n and_o love_n of_o thy_o people_n our_o fellow_n servant_n and_o bless_v our_o endeavour_n with_o 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