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merciful_a god_n heavenly_a father_n which_o commaundede_v we_o to_o come_v together_o in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n and_o through_o the_o same_o our_o only_a mediator_n to_o pray_v the_o for_o all_o thing_n the_o which_o we_o desire_v for_o our_o self_n and_o for_o other_o add_n a_o most_o ample_a promise_n that_o we_o shall_v obtain_v what_o soever_o we_o will_v ask_v of_o they_o trust_v in_o this_o thy_o commandment_n and_o promise_n we_o stand_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n we_o pray_v and_o beseech_v the_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n our_o only_a saviour_n that_o thou_o will_v forgyve_v we_o all_o our_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n that_o thou_o wylte_n renew_v our_o herte_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o steer_v up_o and_o kendle_n the_o same_o to_o thy_o son_n christ_n &_o that_o for_o all_o the_o necessity_n of_o thy_o congregation_n &_o of_o all_o man_n we_o may_v call_v upon_o the_o and_o obtain_v what_o so_o ever_o be_v good_a for_o we_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n we_o pray_v the_o then_o chief_o for_o thy_o congregation_n deliver_v and_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o those_o minister_n who_o thou_o have_v not_o send_v send_v they_o such_o minister_n which_o with_o all_o faythfulnes_n and_o diligence_n will_v seek_v thy_o scatter_v sheep_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v only_o their_o good_a shepeherde_n and_o will_v study_v to_o feed_v they_o faithful_o undre_v he_o that_o all_o ungodliness_n heresy_n sect_n all_o naughty_a doctrine_n and_o perverse_a service_n of_o god_n may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o son_n we_o may_v grow_v and_o go_v forward_o to_o all_o thing_n that_o please_v the._n so_o we_o pray_v the_o also_o for_o the_o emperor_n for_o our_o king_n for_o all_o king_n prince_n and_o comune_a power_n and_o officer_n and_o special_o 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preach_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n â§_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o wayfaring_a man_n and_o sick_a folk_n when_o it_o shall_v chance_v that_o wayefare_a man_n or_o such_o as_o commit_v themselves_o to_o dangerous_a journey_n or_o be_v sick_a shall_v require_v the_o lord_n supper_n upon_o work_v day_n fear_v that_o they_o can_v not_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n the_o next_o holy_a day_n the_o pastor_n shall_v minister_fw-fr the_o lord_n supper_n unto_o they_o upon_o any_o day_n after_o that_o they_o have_v receyve_v of_o they_o a_o convenient_a confession_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n how_o be_v it_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o some_o assemble_v of_o the_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v gather_v or_o at_o the_o least_o they_o shall_v call_v some_o together_o to_o this_o ministration_n of_o the_o supper_n when_o then_o they_o have_v admonish_v and_o exhort_v in_o 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from_o sin_n and_o reconcile_v to_o god_n the_o father_n by_o faith_n in_o take_v away_o and_o purge_a sin_n by_o little_a and_o little_a out_o of_o our_o nature_n that_o at_o length_n be_v make_v pure_a and_o perfect_v from_o all_o vice_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o point_n we_o may_v live_v with_o the_o holy_a god_n in_o heaven_n in_o divine_a rightuousnes_n and_o innocence_n thyrd_o that_o for_o the_o work_n and_o fulfylling_n hereof_o god_n our_o father_n send_v unto_o we_o sundry_a disease_n &_o death_n itself_o not_o because_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o or_o will_v destroy_v we_o but_o because_o through_o very_o fatherlie_a benivolence_n and_o care_n he_o will_v steer_v we_o up_o unto_o true_a repentance_n of_o sin_n and_o faith_n of_o his_o son_n and_o so_o deliver_v we_o both_o from_o sin_n wherein_o we_o yet_o stick_v and_o moreover_o from_o all_o evyls_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a unto_o which_o we_o be_v subject_a by_o reason_n of_o sin_n which_o thing_n the_o holy_a 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