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obtain_v i_o go_v about_o to_o lighten_v other_o and_o behold_v i_o have_v darken_v myself_o i_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v other_o from_o death_n to_o life_n but_o alas_o i_o have_v bring_v myself_o from_o life_n to_o death_n i_o that_o mind_v to_o present_v other_o before_o god_n have_v present_v myself_o before_o the_o devil_n i_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v a_o friend_n and_o a_o favourer_n of_o godliness_n and_o chastity_n be_o find_v a_o foe_n and_o a_o furtherer_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o iniquity_n i_o that_o shall_v have_v set_v myself_o against_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o reproove_v
pity_v i_o o_o sathan_n what_o mischief_n have_v thou_o wrought_v unto_o i_o how_o have_v thou_o pierce_v my_o breast_n with_o thy_o poison_a dart_n think_v thou_o that_o my_o ruin_n will_v avail_v thou_o any_o thing_n at_o all_o think_v thou_o to_o procure_v unto_o thyself_o ease_n and_o rest_n while_o that_o i_o be_o greevouslie_o torment_v who_o be_v able_a to_o signify_v unto_o i_o whither_o my_o sin_n be_v wipe_v and_o do_v away_o or_o whither_o i_o have_v escape_v the_o pain_n which_o great_o i_o fear_v and_o most_o justly_o deserve_v who_o be_v able_a to_o signify_v unto_o i_o whither_o i_o shall_v be_v yet_o again_o couple_v and_o make_v companion_n with_o the_o virgin_n and_o saint_n o_o thou_o lamb_n of_o god_n christ_n jesu_n my_o sweet_a and_o only_o saviour_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o sinful_a woman_n for_o that_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o hear_v the_o message_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v such_o glad_a tiding_n but_o presume_v far_o worse_a prattise_n have_v hear_v the_o terrible_a threat_n of_o the_o evangelist_n alas_o o_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n the_o paradise_n of_o heaven_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o i_o be_o deprive_v of_o alas_o that_o i_o become_v partaker_n with_o the_o rich_a man_n of_o his_o condemnation_n in_o the_o horrible_a pit_n and_o partner_n of_o his_o thirst_n in_o the_o bitter_a place_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n alas_o sweet_a jesu_n alas_o o_o bountiful_a jesu_n alas_o o_o my_o only_o mediator_n entreat_v the_o father_n for_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o be_v not_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o coast_n of_o â—ion_n nor_o debar_v of_o you_o â—_o bosom_n of_o my_o father_n abraham_n the_o which_o i_o have_v so_o great_o long_v after_o yet_o not_o worthy_o because_o of_o my_o great_a sin_n for_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o fall_v down_o before_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o which_o mourn_v thus_o out_o of_o measure_n which_o have_v horrible_o offend_v against_o heaven_n against_o thy_o 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only_o belove_a son_n do_v continual_o and_o incessant_o entreat_v thou_o for_o i_o which_o have_v greevouslie_o offend_v both_o he_o and_o thou_o o_o bless_a trinity_n that_o thou_o will_v show_v mercy_n unto_o the_o wander_a sheep_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o rent_a tooth_n of_o the_o ravenous_a wolf_n save_v i_o o_o lord_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o become_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o sin_n but_o let_v down_o upon_o i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o with_o his_o fiery_a countenance_n he_o may_v put_v to_o flight_v the_o crooked_a fiend_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o i_o may_v be_v bring_v home_o again_o unto_o thy_o wisdom_n that_o the_o bill_n of_o sin_n write_v against_o i_o beâ—blotted_v out_o and_o cancel_v that_o the_o sow_n may_v be_v wash_v from_o her_o filthiness_n the_o dog_n eat_v of_o the_o crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o her_o master_n table_n and_o a_o sinner_n worse_o than_o marie_n magdalen_n yea_o chief_a of_o all_o sinner_n be_v save_v o_o let_v my_o lamentation_n cease_v in_o the_o evening_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o receive_v joy_n in_o the_o morning_n let_v my_o sackcloth_n of_o sorrow_n be_v rend_v asunder_o gird_v i_o with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n let_v i_o be_v receive_v once_o again_o i_o beseech_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n &_o favour_n of_o my_o god_n and_o father_n let_v i_o be_v yet_o think_v worthy_a of_o his_o kingdom_n through_o the_o earnest_a petition_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o saint_n which_o sorow_v over_o i_o and_o humble_v herself_o continual_o unto_o thou_o yea_o rather_o through_o the_o only_o mediation_n and_o vehement_a intercession_n of_o my_o lord_n and_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 be_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o amen_n another_o lamentation_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v lose_v her_o virginity_n and_o chastity_n or_o of_o a_o christian_a soul_n pollute_v with_o sin_n o_o my_o soul_n wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n purge_v thou_o of_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o make_v the_o rest_n of_o thy_o life_n agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n o_o thou_o unhappy_a soul_n yea_o thrice_o unhappy_a woman_n behold_v i_o say_v whole_a mountain_n cover_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o great_a valley_n overlay_v with_o thy_o iniquity_n o_o my_o soul_n once_o purge_v with_o the_o pill_n of_o grace_n endow_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o espouse_v as_o the_o most_o pure_a virgin_n to_o the_o faithful_a lover_n our_o saviour_n but_o out_o alas_o what_o have_v i_o do_v or_o who_o have_v i_o think_v of_o my_o saviour_n be_v once_o my_o love_a spouse_n because_o of_o my_o chastity_n but_o now_o alas_o he_o be_v become_v a_o seveare_a judge_n to_o punish_v my_o iniquity_n o_o unhappy_a remembrance_n of_o so_o great_a a_o loss_n why_o do_v thou_o so_o aggravate_v my_o grief_n or_o why_o do_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a thus_o torment_v i_o alas_o alas_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o for_o my_o evil_a conscience_n justly_o to_o prick_v i_o and_o the_o punishment_n due_a therefore_o to_o torment_v i_o but_o must_v the_o remembrance_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n also_o and_o the_o desert_n due_a to_o the_o same_o condemn_v i_o fie_o upon_o thou_o wretch_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o lose_v so_o rich_a a_o treasure_n which_o thou_o can_v never_o recover_v o_o comfortless_a creature_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o unhappy_a to_o lose_v that_o which_o have_v make_v thou_o to_o be_v point_v at_o of_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o be_v laugh_v at_o of_o the_o ungodlie_a o_o lamp_n of_o virginity_n how_o be_v thou_o quench_v once_o i_o be_v a_o spouse_n but_o now_o a_o abject_a late_o a_o sovereign_n but_o now_o a_o slave_n why_o have_v thou_o thus_o prevent_v i_o and_o in_o what_o a_o filthy_a puddle_n of_o iniquity_n have_v thou_o plunge_v i_o o_o fornication_n the_o defiler_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o the_o destroyer_n of_o my_o soul_n why_o have_v thou_o bewitch_v my_o mind_n and_o enchant_v my_o soul_n why_o have_v thou_o cast_v i_o headlong_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o my_o saviour_n and_o place_v i_o among_o the_o condemn_a soul_n of_o sinner_n o_o grief_n of_o grief_n why_o do_v thou_o thus_o sting_n because_o i_o have_v lose_v such_o a_o jewel_n o_o sorrow_n of_o sorrow_n why_o do_v thou_o thus_o wound_v i_o because_o i_o have_v lose_v such_o a_o treasure_n behold_v behold_v alas_o what_o monster_n haunt_v i_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n stand_v grief_n to_o torment_v i_o and_o on_o the_o left_a sit_v sorrow_n to_o condemn_v i_o but_o yet_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v worthy_o for_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n have_v be_v a_o traitor_n to_o god_n perjure_a to_o christ_n and_o a_o adulteress_n to_o thy_o saviour_n and_o therefore_o deserve_o thou_o be_v fall_v from_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o truth_n to_o the_o dungeon_n of_o the_o devil_n o_o thou_o abject_a of_o god_n and_o slave_n to_o satan_n nay_o rather_o the_o disdainer_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o embracer_n of_o iniquity_n for_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n lieutenant_n unto_o sin_n first_o refuse_v the_o service_n of_o thy_o saviour_n and_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n enthral_v thyself_o to_o the_o devil_n o_o miserable_a yea_o more_o than_o miserable_a change_n alas_o what_o a_o palace_n have_v thou_o forsake_v and_o what_o a_o prison_n have_v thou_o choose_v alas_o what_o a_o saviour_n have_v thou_o sell_v and_o what_o a_o slave_n do_v thou_o serve_v oh_o madness_n of_o mind_n oh_o foolishness_n of_o hart_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v what_o i_o say_v have_v thou_o do_v have_v thou_o forsake_v thy_o sweet_a spouse_n and_o saviour_n and_o embrace_v that_o raven_a wolf_n the_o devil_n have_v thou_o lose_v
i_o wretched_a woman_n for_o thy_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n ever_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n god_n the_o father_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n bless_v keep_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o the_o illusion_n and_o suggestion_n of_o sathan_n now_o and_o evermore_o also_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o walk_v in_o thy_o fear_n amen_n read_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o queen_n meditation_n page_n 10._o and_o 16._o 17._o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o second_o lamp_n a_o prayer_n of_o marie_n magdalen_n repentance_n o_o good_a jesu_n the_o only_o hope_v of_o the_o penitent_a person_n which_o open_v the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o compassion_n and_o to_o declare_v and_o show_v a_o token_n of_o thy_o great_a love_n do_v gracious_o give_v absolution_n and_o pardon_n of_o all_o her_o sin_n to_o marie_n magdalen_n that_o grievous_a sinner_n and_o sinful_a woman_n at_o what_o time_n she_o touch_v with_o great_a remorse_n and_o sorrow_n stand_v weep_v before_o thou_o and_o pour_v forth_o abundance_n of_o tear_n wash_v thy_o foot_n and_o kiss_v they_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hear_v of_o her_o head_n in_o token_n of_o her_o hearty_a repentance_n and_o sorrow_n for_o her_o forepast_a sinful_a life_n spend_v in_o adultery_n and_o uncleanness_n o_o despise_v not_o i_o also_o i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a jesu_n which_o be_o a_o more_o sinful_a woman_n and_o now_o likewise_o most_o humble_o with_o great_a remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o sorrow_n for_o my_o sinful_a life_n pass_v do_v prostrate_v myself_o before_o the_o foot_n of_o thy_o mercy_n wash_v they_o with_o the_o inward_a tear_n of_o contrition_n and_o kiss_v they_o with_o the_o lip_n of_o devout_a &_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o vouchsafe_v o_o sweet_a christ_n to_o make_v i_o meet_v to_o hear_v thy_o voice_n so_o full_a of_o love_n and_o compassion_n so_o full_a of_o clemency_n sweetness_n and_o mercy_n which_o the_o 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and_o condemn_v i_o but_o o_o lord_n enter_v not_o thou_o into_o judgement_n with_o they_o i_o pray_v thou_o neither_o do_v thou_o remember_v my_o old_a or_o new_a offence_n to_o plague_v they_o as_o they_o deserve_v but_o deliver_v i_o also_o a_o most_o sinful_a wretch_n and_o a_o woman_n corrupt_v and_o abuse_v in_o adultery_n deliver_v i_o i_o say_v a_o woman_n altogether_o guilty_a of_o horrible_a iniquity_n from_o my_o accuser_n and_o be_v full_o persuade_v in_o my_o conscience_n that_o i_o be_o free_o forgive_v of_o thou_o and_o from_o this_o and_o all_o other_o my_o crime_n and_o offence_n absolve_v pardon_v and_o quit_v before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o thy_o judgement_n let_v i_o now_o depart_v in_o peace_n and_o uncondemned_a for_o it_o be_v thy_o property_n always_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o spare_v sinner_n that_o repent_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o as_o i_o do_v hear_v at_o this_o present_a unfeignedlie_o yea_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o 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unto_o thou_o with_o a_o pure_a and_o clear_a mind_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n i_o may_v be_v adopt_v into_o thy_o child_n &_o find_v favour_n in_o thy_o eye_n amen_n or_o you_o may_v give_v thanks_o and_o pray_v as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n and_o say_v to_o yourself_o or_o with_o the_o minister_n as_o follow_v forasmuch_a as_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o o_o almighty_a god_n of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o give_v i_o safe_a deliverance_n and_o have_v preserve_v i_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o childbirth_n i_o therefore_o here_o in_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n give_v hearty_a thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o say_v psalm_n 121._o i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o the_o hill_n from_o whence_o come_v my_o help_n my_o help_n come_v even_o from_o the_o lord_n which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v my_o foot_n to_o be_v move_v and_o he_o that_o keep_v i_o will_v not_o sleep_v behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n shall_v 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she_o at_o her_o most_o time_n of_o need_n a_o tower_n of_o strength_n a_o place_n of_o refuge_n and_o a_o defensible_a god_n to_o keep_v strengthen_v and_o defend_v she_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o ready_a to_o disquiet_v she_o and_o destroy_v she_o against_o desperation_n now_o busy_a to_o grieve_v she_o against_o death_n now_o like_v to_o strike_v she_o and_o against_o hell_n now_o gape_v to_o devour_v she_o oh_o heavenly_a father_n aid_z thou_o now_o she_o help_v she_o and_o establish_v she_o in_o the_o firm_a faith_n of_o thy_o truth_n comfort_v she_o now_o o_o sweet_a christ_n and_o continue_v she_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o her_o only_o saviour_n which_o be_v now_o in_o her_o extreamenes_n and_o pang_n of_o death_n ready_a to_o show_v thyself_o unto_o she_o as_o her_o saviour_n crucify_v on_o the_o cross_n to_o comfort_v she_o therefore_o now_o save_v thou_o she_o from_o sin_n deliver_v thou_o she_o now_o from_o eternal_a death_n hale_v she_o from_o 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and_o saviour_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n yea_o god_n himself_o from_o everlasting_a do_v not_o disdain_v at_o the_o will_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n to_o make_v thyself_o of_o no_o reputation_n to_o become_v man_n to_o take_v upon_o thou_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o to_o obey_v thy_o father_n commandment_n to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o salvation_n refuse_v no_o service_n no_o travel_n no_o labour_n no_o pain_n that_o may_v make_v unto_o the_o comfort_n of_o mankind_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o and_o all_o servant_n grace_n to_o practice_v thy_o humility_n and_o obedience_n that_o as_o thou_o most_o willing_o do_v serve_v and_o obey_v thy_o heavenly_a father_n good_a pleasure_n so_o i_o and_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n may_v with_o most_o hearty_a affection_n serve_v and_o obey_v our_o bodily_a master_n and_o dame_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o fight_v not_o with_o thy_o bless_a word_n not_o with_o 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holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n and_o praise_v everlastinglie_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n when_o you_o go_v to_o rest_v o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n and_o merciful_a father_n i_o thy_o sinful_a creature_n and_o most_o unworthy_a handmaid_n prostrate_v in_o my_o hart_n before_o thy_o high_a majesty_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o of_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n &_o iniquity_n that_o i_o have_v this_o day_n commit_v against_o thou_o yea_o and_o ever_o since_o the_o time_n that_o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o my_o mother_n womb_n unto_o this_o present_a instant_n and_o most_o hearty_o i_o thank_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o hitherto_o from_o all_o such_o offence_n as_o i_o have_v not_o fall_v in_o and_o whereinto_o any_o other_o person_n through_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o thy_o sufferance_n have_v fall_v into_o the_o which_o i_o also_o without_o doubt_n shall_v have_v fall_v have_v not_o thou_o with_o thy_o grace_n prevent_v i_o save_v i_o support_v i_o and_o sustain_v i_o that_o i_o have_v fall_v many_o way_n my_o great_a fault_n and_o blame_v it_o be_v for_o the_o which_o in_o most_o humble_a wise_a i_o ask_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o thy_o great_a goodness_n mercy_n and_o grace_v it_o be_v for_o the_o which_o with_o all_o my_o hart_n i_o thank_v thou_o and_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n that_o thou_o will_v no_o more_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o neither_o henceforth_o forsake_v i_o but_o that_o thou_o will_v continual_o not_o only_o assist_v fortify_v and_o strengthen_v i_o against_o the_o assalt_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o also_o be_v my_o succour_n and_o defence_n in_o this_o night_n and_o always_o to_o my_o life_n end_n against_o all_o sin_n &_o iniquity_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v also_o of_o thy_o abundant_a bountifulness_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o refresh_v my_o brittle_a body_n so_o with_o convenient_a rest_n this_o night_n that_o i_o may_v the_o more_o ready_o fresh_o and_o promptlie_o with_o all_o diligence_n serve_v thou_o to_o morrow_n according_a to_o that_o state_n that_o thou_o have_v set_v i_o and_o call_v i_o unto_o so_o that_o all_o my_o life_n may_v please_v thou_o and_o through_o thy_o assistance_n be_v so_o order_v and_o govern_v that_o after_o this_o vain_a and_o transitory_a life_n i_o may_v attain_v the_o life_n everlasting_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o or_o else_o pray_v thus_o before_o you_o go_v to_o bed_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o bottomless_a goodness_n we_o have_v to_o thank_v for_o all_o thing_n who_o have_v give_v the_o most_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o day_n time_n as_o well_o to_o the_o good_a as_o to_o the_o evil_a to_o go_v about_o such_o affair_n and_o business_n as_o we_o have_v to_o do_v and_o have_v merciful_o give_v the_o lovely_a silence_n of_o the_o night_n for_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o weak_a and_o feeble_a body_n to_o be_v refresh_v with_o lie_v at_o rest_n and_o to_o put_v away_o the_o carefulness_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o for_o the_o asswage_n of_o our_o heart_n sorrow_n whereas_o to_o all_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o thou_o thyself_o do_v much_o better_o accomplish_v and_o perform_v all_o those_o thing_n within_o in_o the_o hart_n to_o who_o towards_o all_o duty_n and_o act_n of_o godly_a conversation_n thou_o do_v for_o their_o faith_n sake_n much_o more_o cleerelie_o show_v the_o lamp_n of_o thy_o light_n than_o the_o sun_n shine_v bright_a unto_o the_o world_n and_o who_o thy_o promise_n do_v not_o suffer_v at_o any_o time_n to_o wax_v weary_a the_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n of_o thy_o spirit_n do_v much_o more_o effectual_o wash_v away_o all_o heaviness_n of_o hart_n than_o do_v the_o sleep_n of_o the_o body_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a man_n do_v not_o in_o any_o more_o safe_o or_o more_o sweet_o repose_v himself_o than_o in_o thy_o mercy_n our_o most_o gracious_a redeemer_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o whatsoever_o i_o have_v this_o day_n commit_v or_o do_v through_o humane_a frailty_n and_o negligence_n that_o have_v offend_v thy_o eye_n thou_o according_a to_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n forgive_v it_o i_o and_o also_o grant_v thou_o that_o this_o night_n to_o come_v thou_o prosper_v it_o may_v be_v lucky_a unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o keeper_n it_o may_v be_v pure_a and_o thou_o be_v my_o defender_n it_o may_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o mighty_a illusion_n of_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n so_o that_o this_o rest_n &_o sleep_v which_o i_o shall_v now_o take_v may_v restore_v both_o my_o body_n and_o my_o soul_n more_o fresh_a and_o lusty_a against_o to_o morrow_n to_o ferue_v thou_o in_o the_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o a_o christian_a woman_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o life_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o one_o hour_n of_o assurance_n unto_o we_o when_o the_o eventide_n thereof_o shall_v come_v and_o the_o sleep_n of_o this_o body_n and_o flesh_n shall_v grow_v upon_o we_o out_o of_o the_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o awake_v until_o such_o time_n as_o at_o the_o angel_n trumpet_n even_o the_o dead_a also_o shall_v be_v raise_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v at_o that_o time_n lighten_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n so_o that_o the_o lamp_n of_o my_o faith_n may_v not_o then_o be_v extinguish_v with_o the_o five_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o i_o sleep_v in_o everlasting_a death_n but_o contrariwise_o with_o the_o five_o wise_a virgin_n have_v my_o lamp_n of_o pure_a faith_n cleerlie_o burn_v i_o may_v be_v accept_v and_o peaceable_o rest_v in_o thou_o unto_o who_o even_o the_o dead_a do_v live_v which_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v we_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o and_o to_o present_v we_o faultless_a before_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o glory_n with_o joy_n that_o be_v to_o god_n only_o wise_a our_o saviour_n be_v all_o glory_n and_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o power_n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_o amen_n a_o table_n contain_v the_o several_a title_n of_o every_o particular_a prayer_n comprise_v in_o this_o five_o lamp_n whereby_o the_o reader_n may_v ready_o understand_v the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o same_o and_o apply_v they_o accord_o a_o prayer_n for_o silence_n shamefastness_n and_o chastity_n page_n 1._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o single_a woman_n against_o all_o evil_a behaviour_n vice_n and_o vanity_n and_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o modesty_n chastity_n and_o all_o maidenlie_o virtue_n 2._o another_o of_o the_o same_o 5._o another_o 6._o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n to_o resist_v all_o sinful_a motion_n and_o keep_v pure_a the_o state_n of_o single_a life_n 7._o another_o prayer_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o virgin_n or_o single_a woman_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o obedience_n modesty_n chastity_n purity_n and_o cleanness_n of_o live_v 9_o another_o prayer_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n 10._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v for_o all_o virgin_n and_o maid_n general_o 11._o a_o lamentation_n of_o any_o woman_n virgin_n wife_n or_o widow_n for_o her_o virginity_n or_o chastity_n lose_v by_o fornication_n or_o adultery_n not_o unapt_a also_o to_o be_v use_v of_o any_o christian_a sinner_n or_o sinful_a soul_n adulterate_a and_o fall_v away_o by_o sin_n from_o her_o spiritual_a spouse_n christ_n jesus_n divide_v into_o six_o several_a chapter_n 13_o 15_o 18_o 20_o 23_o 24._o another_o lamentation_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v lose_v her_o virginity_n and_o chastity_n or_o of_o a_o christian_a soul_n pollute_v with_o sin_n 26._o a_o prayer_n of_o marie_n magdalen_n repentance_n 32._o another_o prayer_n of_o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n 33._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o any_o damsel_n daughter_n or_o maiden-child_n 34._o another_o very_a necessary_a prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o any_o daughter_n or_o maiden-child_n 35._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o a_o daughter_n in_o law_n that_o be_v marry_v 40._o another_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o a_o daughter_n in_o law_n 43._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o any_o woman_n when_o she_o be_v woo_v of_o any_o man_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n 46._o another_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o any_o woman_n before_o the_o solemnisation_n of_o her_o marriage_n 48._o another_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o the_o man_n or_o woman_n a_o little_a before_o they_o be_v marry_v 49._o another_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n
this_o world_n and_o for_o ever_o shall_v praise_v thou_o may_v be_v gather_v and_o choose_v and_o forasmuch_o o_o lord_n as_o a_o prudent_a a_o wise_a and_o a_o godly_a man_n come_v from_o thou_o and_o be_v thy_o gift_n who_o only_o try_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n and_o know_v the_o very_a secret_a cogitation_n and_o condition_n of_o all_o man_n provide_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o give_v i_o unto_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n of_o sound_n and_o christian_a religion_n of_o wise_a government_n and_o behaviour_n of_o a_o good_a life_n and_o virtuous_a disposition_n even_o such_o a_o husband_n i_o say_v as_o may_v be_v faithful_a constant_a gentle_a honest_a tender_a and_o love_v unto_o i_o and_o godly_a zealous_a sincere_a and_o religious_a in_o thy_o sight_n but_o from_o a_o unwise_a irreligious_a unfaithful_a and_o waver_v mind_v man_n from_o a_o hasty_a testy_a rash_a heddie_a furious_a bitter_a angry_a unthriftie_a and_o covetous_a husband_n good_a lord_n for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n deliver_v i_o and_o grant_v that_o obtain_v at_o thy_o fatherlie_a hand_n a_o good_a husband_n even_o according_a to_o i_o or_o rather_o thou_o own_o hart_n and_o be_v ho_o couple_v together_o in_o christian_a love_n and_o purity_n we_o may_v both_o live_v together_o virtuous_o and_o quiet_o in_o thy_o fear_n without_o sin_n or_o shame_n and_o also_o die_v in_o a_o good_a age_n godly_a and_o christianlie_a in_o thy_o faith_n without_o eternal_a death_n and_o condemnation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n another_o lord_n thou_o have_v command_v by_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n that_o we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n and_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o keep_v our_o vessel_n that_o be_v our_o body_n in_o holiness_n chastity_n and_o honour_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o uncleanness_n as_o do_v the_o heathen_a which_o know_v not_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o behave_v myself_o according_a to_o this_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n that_o in_o this_o my_o single_a life_n and_o state_n of_o virginity_n i_o defile_v not_o my_o body_n with_o whoredom_n adultery_n fornication_n or_o with_o any_o other_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n but_o so_o order_n myself_o with_o all_o honesty_n sobriety_n chastity_n and_o pureness_n of_o life_n that_o i_o may_v glorify_v thou_o my_o lord_n god_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n amen_n or_o pray_v thus_o albeit_o most_o merciful_a father_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o person_n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a yet_o forasmuch_o as_o partly_o for_o the_o tenderness_n of_o my_o age_n i_o be_o not_o apt_a for_o holy_a wedlock_n and_o partly_o through_o thy_o exceed_a and_o above_o natural_a gift_n for_o none_o can_v live_v chaste_a except_o thou_o give_v she_o that_o gift_n i_o live_v yet_o free_a from_o the_o sweet_a yoke_n of_o matrimony_n i_o hearty_o pray_v thou_o that_o as_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o thou_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n and_o virginity_n so_o i_o may_v have_v grace_n from_o thou_o to_o bridle_v myself_o from_o lust_n &_o from_o all_o foolish_a appetits_fw-fr and_o to_o frame_v my_o life_n in_o all_o godly_a &_o virtuous_a exercise_n both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n yea_o so_o go_v forth_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o continue_v and_o increase_v this_o thy_o gift_n of_o chastity_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v the_o more_o free_o and_o quiet_o in_o all_o godly_a patience_n and_o sufferance_n serve_v thou_o and_o care_n for_o those_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o and_o pertain_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o also_o that_o i_o pass_v over_o the_o time_n of_o this_o my_o young_a age_n in_o thy_o fear_n in_o godly_a travel_n virtuous_a labour_n and_o maidenlie_o behaviour_n may_v eschew_v all_o evil_a lust_n riotous_a resort_n and_o wanton_a company_n that_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o call_v i_o to_o the_o holy_a and_o honourable_a order_n of_o bless_a wedlock_n i_o may_v bring_v with_o i_o a_o clean_a chaste_a and_o undefiled_a body_n and_o so_o be_v apt_a and_o fit_a to_o live_v in_o that_o godly_a state_n of_o matrimony_n avoid_v all_o fornication_n whoredom_n and_o uncleanness_n all_o dissension_n strife_n and_o debate_n that_o thou_o may_v bless_v i_o and_o my_o marriage_n prosper_v my_o godly_a travel_n send_v i_o good_a success_n in_o all_o my_o do_n and_o make_v i_o a_o joyful_a mother_n in_o see_v my_o childers_n child_n according_a to_o thy_o holy_a promise_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v very_a god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n to_o resist_v all_o sinful_a motion_n and_o keep_v pure_a the_o state_n of_o single_a life_n pray_v oh_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o god_n of_o all_o power_n and_o might_n which_o have_v promise_v to_o pour_v thy_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n upon_o virgin_n maiden_n and_o young_a woman_n and_o to_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o thy_o child_n whensoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v the_o same_o of_o thou_o in_o thy_o son_n name_n in_o their_o prayer_n and_o allow_v none_o to_o be_v pure_a virgin_n and_o thy_o child_n indeed_o but_o such_o as_o keep_v themselves_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n and_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o commandment_n oh_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o will_v fain_o walk_v with_o thou_o from_o my_o virginity_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n my_o desire_n be_v to_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n chaste_a mind_n and_o undefiled_a body_n but_o alas_o dear_a god_n i_o confess_v the_o corruption_n of_o my_o nature_n pollute_v in_o the_o first_o woman_n eve_n in_o paradise_n be_v such_o and_o my_o weakness_n and_o unablenesse_n to_o stand_v in_o temptation_n be_v so_o much_o and_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n have_v get_v such_o dominion_n over_o i_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a of_o myself_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n 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