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hand_n declare_v the_o same_o that_o heathen_a man_n may_v magnify_v thy_o name_n let_v not_o o_o lord_n those_o that_o seek_v to_o betray_v thy_o holy_a one_o have_v any_o cause_n to_o say_v where_o be_v the_o god_n become_v that_o shall_v you_o save_v who_o will_v deliver_v you_o now_o from_o the_o grave_n o_o thou_o that_o cause_v hill_n like_o wax_n to_o melt_v defend_v thy_o zion_n wherein_o thou_o have_v dwell_v so_o many_o year_n thou_o that_o do_v dwell_v on_o high_a against_o thy_o foe_n thyself_o now_o magnify_v let_v not_o the_o tare_n and_o weed_n destroy_v the_o wheat_n let_v not_o devour_v caterpillar_n eat_v thy_o pleasant_a fruit_n we_o can_v but_o confess_v with_o grief_n
sincere_a that_o it_o may_v now_o and_o ever_o be_v display_v against_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v thy_o truth_n invade_v return_v o_o god_n let_v not_o thy_o wrath_n proceed_v show_v we_o some_o favour_n help_v we_o in_o our_o need_n so_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o mercy_n that_o thy_o praise_n we_o may_v extol_v with_o gladness_n all_o our_o day_n o_o let_v that_o peace_n of_o thou_o which_o pass_v all_o our_o understanding_n keep_v our_o soul_n from_o thrall_n yea_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o let_v it_o preserve_v so_o in_o thy_o fear_n that_o we_o may_v never_o swerve_v from_o thou_o our_o only_a god_n but_o through_o thy_o grace_n in_o godliness_n may_v finish_v this_o our_o race_n that_o when_o we_o yield_v up_o this_o life_n transitory_a we_o evermore_o may_v dwell_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n these_o and_o what_o else_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v best_a in_o thy_o great_a wisdom_n for_o we_o we_o request_v not_o as_o desert_n for_o nothing_o due_a but_o shame_n and_o hel-fire_n unto_o we_o but_o in_o the_o name_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o that_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n who_o for_o our_o sake_n alone_o come_v from_o above_o to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o to_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o give_v all_o honour_n and_o desire_v to_o adore_v thy_o holy_a name_n both_o now_o and_o evermore_o amen_n particular_a remedy_n against_o despair_n collect_v out_o of_o david_n his_o psalm_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o several_a condition_n of_o man_n in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n by_o f_o t._n psal_n 107.43_o hosea_n 14.10_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a to_o record_v well_o in_o mind_n these_o thing_n shall_v understand_v how_o kind_a and_o good_a god_n be_v to_o such_o as_o meek_o bear_v his_o rod_n and_o thereby_o learn_v his_o name_n to_o fear_v psal_n 34.8_o taste_v then_o and_o see_v how_o good_a god_n be_v and_o just_a bless_a be_v they_o which_o in_o his_o mercy_n trust_v london_n print_v by_o tho_o harper_n 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horse_n be_v cast_v a_o sleep_n thou_o even_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v dread_a and_o who_o shall_v able_a be_v thy_o wrath_n to_o undergo_v when_o thou_o to_o judgement_n shall_v o_o god_n arise_v to_o help_v the_o meek_a and_o hear_v their_o doleful_a cry_n sure_o unto_o thy_o praise_n man_n might_n and_o rage_n shall_v turn_v and_o thou_o the_o remnant_n shall_v assuage_v psal_n 76.3.4.5.6.7_o 8.9.10_o the_o speare-mens_n rank_n the_o calf_n and_o bull_n of_o might_n god_n will_v destroy_v and_o all_o that_o love_v to_o fight_v this_o be_v our_o god_n that_o save_v we_o from_o all_o wrong_n issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n to_o he_o belong_v psal_n 63.30.20_o ungodly_a man_n consult_v against_o the_o good_a and_o plot_n how_o to_o condemn_v the_o guiltless_a blood_n but_o still_o my_o refuge_n be_v the_o lord_n most_o just_a yea_o my_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v psal_n 94.21.22_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sharp_a to_o sting_v the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o fight_v against_o the_o king_n psal_n 45.5_o our_o ear_n have_v hear_v our_o father_n have_v we_o tell_v the_o mighty_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v of_o old_a how_o by_o thy_o might_n thou_o cast_v the_o heathen_a out_o and_o do_v subdue_v such_o as_o be_v strong_a and_o stout_a and_o in_o their_o place_n do_v plant_v they_o by_o thy_o hand_n that_o they_o in_o safety_n may_v possess_v the_o land_n they_o do_v not_o conquer_v by_o the_o sword_n their_o arm_n their_o strength_n can_v not_o o_o lord_n they_o save_v from_o harm_n but_o thy_o right_a hand_n thy_o arm_n thy_o strength_n and_o might_n because_o in_o they_o thou_o take_v great_a delight_n through_o thou_o alone_o we_o have_v thrust_v back_o our_o foe_n and_o tread_v those_o down_o that_o up_o against_o we_o rise_v unto_o my_o bow_n no_o confidence_n i_o give_v neither_o from_o danger_n can_v my_o sword_n i_o save_v thou_o have_v we_o save_v for_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n thou_o have_v our_o foe_n put_v to_o reproach_n and_o shame_n psal_n 44.1.2.3.5.6.7_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o old_a and_o oft_o have_v be_v tell_v of_o thy_o goodness_n we_o have_v also_o see_v even_o in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n that_o he_o will_v it_o establish_v to_o eternity_n psal_n 48.8_o god_n be_v our_o hope_n and_o strength_n our_o rock_n and_o aid_n ready_a to_o help_v when_o we_o be_v much_o dismay_v then_o though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o mountain_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n we_o will_v not_o fear_v at_o all_o though_o water_n rage_n and_o trouble_v be_v though_o wave_n beat_v down_o high_a mountain_n god_n his_o people_n save_v for_o there_o a_o river_n be_v who_o stream_n will_v cheer_v the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o saint_n most_o dear_a god_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o do_v dwell_v for_o aye_o therefore_o it_o shall_v not_o perish_v or_o decay_v psal_n 46.1.2.3.4.5_o a_o host_n of_o man_n lord_n i_o discomfit_v shall_v in_o thou_o through_o thou_o i_o shall_v leap_v over_o the_o wall_n psal_n 18.29_o let_v god_n arise_v and_o manifest_v his_o might_n and_o then_o his_o foe_n shall_v put_v themselves_o to_o flight_n but_o godly_a man_n before_o he_o shall_v rejoice_v yea_o leap_v for_o joy_n and_o sing_v with_o pleasant_a voice_n psal_n 68.1.3_o god_n be_v my_o rock_n shall_v man_n make_v i_o dismay_v god_n be_v my_o strength_n why_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a psal_n 27.1_o o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n new_a song_n of_o praise_n for_o he_o have_v wrought_v great_a wonder_n in_o our_o day_n his_o own_o right_a hand_n and_o holy_a arm_n alone_o with_o great_a renown_n his_o foe_n have_v overthrow_v the_o lord_n declare_v his_o save_a health_n and_o might_n his_o justice_n eke_o in_o all_o the_o heathen_n sight_n he_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o mercy_n truth_n and_o grace_n to_o israel_n and_o all_o his_o faithful_a race_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v and_o know_v right_a well_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o israel_n remedy_n against_o despair_n in_o case_n of_o want_n and_o poverty_n the_o poor_a shall_v eat_v and_o be_v suffice_v and_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n praise_v he_o and_o shall_v live_v for_o aye_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a he_o will_v not_o despise_v nor_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o their_o complaint_n and_o cry_n psal_n 22.24.26_o although_o i_o be_v of_o mean_a degree_n and_o poor_a the_o lord_n be_v mindful_a of_o i_o evermore_o psal_n 40.17_o delight_n yourselves_o in_o god_n with_o heart_n entire_a and_o he_o will_v give_v to_o you_o your_o heart_n desire_v psal_n 37.4_o all_o wait_v on_o thou_o yea_o thing_n void_a of_o all_o reason_n that_o thou_o their_o food_n may_v give_v they_o in_o due_a season_n psal_n 104.27_o the_o needy_a god_n will_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n out_o of_o the_o dung_n the_o poor_a that_o in_o he_o trust_v psal_n 113.7_o for_o want_v of_o food_n the_o lion_n may_v be_v pine_v but_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v succour_v find_v psal_n 34.9.10_o i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o aâ—_n waâ—ed_v old_a and_o in_o this_o case_n to_o speak_v i_o dare_v be_v bold_a that_o i_o the_o godly_a man_n do_v never_o see_v forsake_v quite_o nor_o his_o posterity_n through_o want_n constrain_v for_o to_o beg_v their_o bread_n but_o ever_o have_v be_v by_o god_n goodness_n feed_v psal_n 37.25_o cast_v thou_o thy_o burden_n on_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o in_o time_n of_o dearth_n and_o want_n will_v nourish_v thou_o psal_n 56.24_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v good_a give_v thy_o mind_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o thou_o shall_v succour_v find_v psal_n 37.3_o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a when_o vengeance_n be_v pour_v down_o upon_o the_o
lest_o with_o curse_a cain_n our_o soul_n for_o ever_o burn_v in_o endless_a pain_n amen_n 7._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 7_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n enrich_v with_o save_v grace_n with_o joy_n shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o face_n to_o filthy_a lust_n lord_n we_o be_v much_o incline_v o_o sanctify_v both_o body_n soul_n and_o mind_n as_o we_o have_v faulty_a be_v herein_o so_o grant_v we_o may_v repent_v and_o leave_v this_o filthy_a haunt_n amen_n 8._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 8_o we_o know_v thy_o law_n do_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v yet_o we_o both_o rob_v thy_o church_n and_o common-weal_n in_o both_o we_o be_v but_o drone_n we_o live_v to_o spend_v what_o other_o get_v and_o for_o no_o other_o end_n we_o in_o thy_o vineyard_n idle_a stand_v yea_o we_o even_o in_o our_o private_a calling_n slothful_a be_v nay_o lord_n we_o as_o if_o of_o all_o grace_n bereave_v against_o thy_o majesty_n use_v fraud_n and_o theft_n our_o conscience_n know_v it_o to_o be_v very_o true_a our_o practice_n show_v that_o we_o withhold_v thy_o due_n thy_o due_a be_v honour_n glory_n laud_n and_o praise_n but_o we_o blaspheme_v thou_o by_o our_o evil_a way_n yea_o we_o may_v see_v be_v we_o not_o like_o blind_a mole_n our_o theft_n towards_o our_o ruler_n body_n soul_n o_o lord_n bow_v down_o the_o heaven_n and_o behold_v we_o in_o thy_o son_n with_o mercy_n manifold_a unto_o thy_o justice_n we_o dare_v not_o appeal_v nor_o to_o our_o merit_n for_o if_o thou_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o as_o we_o have_v deal_v with_o thou_o we_o may_v just_o expect_v that_o thou_o shall_v we_o requite_v with_o everlasting_a woe_n o_o bless_a god_n rather_o correct_v we_o with_o thy_o tender_a rod_n use_v we_o like_o child_n though_o we_o must_v confess_v we_o have_v be_v rebel_n ready_a to_o transgress_v upon_o the_o least_o enticement_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n to_o aught_o that_o have_v be_v evil_a make_v we_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n more_o just_a and_o true_a that_o we_o may_v give_v to_o god_n and_o man_n their_o due_n amen_n 9_o precept_n thou_o love_v truth_n lord_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n but_o we_o have_v both_o deceitful_a tongue_n and_o heart_n grant_v we_o may_v not_o for_o envy_v fear_n or_o gain_v false_a witness_n bear_v dissemble_v lie_v or_o feign_v amen_n 10._o precept_n it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v content_a with_o what_o in_o mercy_n thou_o to_o we_o have_v send_v but_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o murmur_v and_o repine_v and_o to_o accuse_v thy_o providence_n divine_a as_o if_o thou_o be_v unjust_a or_o do_v not_o know_v how_o upon_o man_n thy_o blessing_n to_o bestow_v we_o think_v some_o have_v too_o little_a some_o too_o much_o when_o other_o prosper_v we_o be_v apt_a to_o grutch_v to_o covet_v and_o desire_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o in_o conscience_n know_v another_o right_n to_o be_v lord_n make_v we_o for_o be_v content_a with_o what_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o to_o be_v our_o lot_n 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amen_n 3._o ejaculation_n lord_n we_o be_v pilgrim_n apt_a to_o go_v astray_o to_o lose_v ourselves_o or_o falter_v by_o the_o way_n o_o let_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n guide_v and_o strengthen_v we_o that_o we_o may_v never_o slide_v amen_n 4._o ejaculation_n lord_n in_o the_o world_n i_o be_o a_o silly_a sheep_n thou_o be_v the_o shepeheard_n of_o my_o soul_n oh_o keep_v i_o safe_o in_o thy_o sheepfold_n let_v i_o not_o wander_v in_o byway_n as_o one_o quite_o forget_v rather_o than_o i_o shall_v in_o such_o way_n remain_v use_v any_o mean_n to_o fetch_v i_o home_o again_o amen_n 5_o ejaculation_n lord_n i_o be_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a yea_o lame_a and_o blind_a o_o by_o thy_o word_n illuminate_v my_o mind_n make_v i_o the_o tiding_n of_o true_a joy_n to_o hear_v that_o thou_o again_o my_o break_a bone_n may_v cheer_v guide_n and_o direct_v my_o foot_n into_o thy_o way_n open_v my_o mouth_n and_o i_o shall_v show_v thy_o praise_n my_o heart_n be_v hard_a i_o can_v turn_v to_o 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the_o grave_n then_o shall_v i_o sing_v thy_o praise_n and_o rejoice_v among_o thy_o saint_n with_o heart_n and_o cheerful_a voice_n amen_n 8._o ejaculation_n i_o be_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o all_o my_o life_n and_o day_n have_v spend_v therein_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v that_o image_n quite_o deface_v which_o through_o thy_o mercy_n once_o in_o i_o be_v place_v sin_n as_o a_o leprosy_n have_v overspr_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n so_o that_o from_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v no_o part_n that_o we_o know_v ourselves_o aright_o can_v say_v be_v free_a lord_n wash_v we_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o the_o drive_a snow_n renew_v thy_o image_n in_o we_o once_o again_o we_o be_v thy_o creature_n do_v not_o we_o disdain_v of_o all_o fault_n past_a wipe_v out_o the_o total_a sum_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n that_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v we_o may_v resist_v the_o world_n flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n learn_v to_o do_v well_o by_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a amen_n 9_o ejaculation_n thou_o all_o my_o life_n have_v be_v my_o tender_a father_n leave_v i_o not_o now_o but_o show_v i_o mercy_n rather_o in_o my_o distress_n the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o grave_n lay_v hold_v on_o i_o o_o for_o thy_o son_n sake_n save_v i_o from_o her_o jaw_n receive_v i_o to_o thy_o glory_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o from_o thing_n transitory_a amen_n epilogus_fw-la sive_fw-la conclusio_fw-la ad_fw-la lectorem_fw-la lectores_fw-la librum_fw-la hunc_fw-la cvi_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o soul_n solace_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n or_o sovereign_a remedy_n against_o despair_n in_o manus_fw-la vestras_fw-la humillime_n commendo_fw-la aequo_fw-la cum_fw-la animo_fw-la eum_fw-la perlegite_fw-la &_o quamvis_fw-la curtas_fw-la &_o abreviatas_fw-la hasce_fw-la in_o venietis_fw-la meditationes_fw-la de_fw-la utilitate_fw-la tamen_fw-la his_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la bene_fw-la digestis_fw-la ne_fw-la dubitetis_fw-la obsecro_fw-la deum_fw-la consolationis_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la mihi_fw-la vobisque_fw-la omnibus_fw-la solamen_fw-la &_o vitâ_fw-la &_o articulo_fw-la mortis_fw-la finis_fw-la
sometime_o give_v leave_n unto_o blood_n thirsty_a tyrant_n to_o bereave_v they_o of_o their_o life_n and_o live_n so_o that_o they_o not_o without_o cause_n may_v with_o their_o master_n say_v that_o fox_n have_v their_o hole_n the_o bird_n her_o nest_n 9.58_o luke_n 9.58_o but_o we_o have_v not_o a_o place_n wherein_o to_o rest_v or_o put_v our_o head_n but_o be_v from_o place_n to_o place_v toss_v like_o a_o tennis-ball_n with_o great_a disgrace_n when_o such_o as_o have_v their_o mind_n bend_v unto_o ill_n in_o honour_n and_o in_o wealth_n do_v flourish_v still_o but_o now_o observe_v their_o end_n well_o in_o thy_o mind_n 14._o esay_n 65.13_o 14._o and_o thou_o the_o godly_a man_n estate_n shall_v find_v more_o to_o be_v wish_v 37._o psal_n 37_o 37._o the_o wicked_a we_o may_v see_v a_o while_n to_o flourish_v like_o a_o laurel_n tree_n but_o so_o he_o die_v and_o sudden_o to_o hell_n be_v drag_v by_o devil_n 16_o luke_n 16_o evermore_o to_o dwell_v in_o utter_a darkness_n and_o for_o aye_o to_o be_v in_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o misery_n behold_v the_o world_n be_v turn_v upside_o down_o with_o he_o for_o he_o that_o do_v in_o worldly_a pleasure_n swim_v must_v now_o sustain_v a_o angry_a judge_n his_o ire_n and_o ever_o burn_v in_o ever_o burn_a fire_n he_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o feed_v on_o dainty_a fare_n now_o pine_v away_o with_o horror_n and_o despair_n his_o dainty_a mouth_n that_o relish_v nought_o at_o all_o but_o what_o be_v sweet_a now_o nothing_o taste_v but_o gall_n his_o throat_n that_o once_o do_v swallow_v down_o strong_a drink_n be_v now_o more_o full_a of_o filth_n than_o any_o sink_n he_o that_o have_v music_n once_o to_o please_v the_o ear_n can_v nothing_o now_o but_o hellish_a yell_n hear_v he_o that_o have_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v please_v the_o eye_n see_v nothing_o now_o but_o what_o may_v terrify_v he_o to_o behold_v he_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v all_o pleasant_a odour_n that_o contentment_n give_v unto_o the_o sense_n 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prov._n 29.16_o psal_n 103.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o laugh_v at_o he_o and_o say_v with_o one_o accord_n behold_v the_o man_n that_o make_v not_o god_n his_o stay_n but_o trust_v in_o his_o strength_n his_o muck_n and_o clay_n but_o now_o observe_v the_o upright_a and_o the_o just_a 119.142_o psal_n 119.142_o which_o in_o the_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n put_v their_o trust_n for_o sure_a the_o end_n of_o such_o be_v endless_a peace_n god_n in_o the_o end_n their_o comfort_n will_v increase_v behold_v poor_a lazarus_n fall_v sick_a and_o die_v and_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o all_o his_o misery_n the_o case_n be_v alter_v much_o for_o he_o that_o lay_v at_o dives_n gate_n in_o want_n be_v now_o for_o aye_o even_o with_o a_o everlasting_a crown_n possess_v and_o ever_o shall_v in_o abra'ms_n bosom_n rest_n he_o that_o at_o dives_n gate_n beg_v crumb_n of_o bread_n and_o such_o as_o from_o his_o table_n fall_v be_v feed_v with_o bless_a angel_n in_o that_o bless_a place_n where_o he_o 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our_o eye_n o_o bless_a god_n that_o we_o may_v leave_v our_o folly_n and_o return_v to_o thou_o amen_n 3._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 3_o most_o bless_a god_n thy_o sacred_a will_n and_o mind_n full_o set_v forâ—h_n in_o sacred_a writ_n we_o find_v thou_o will_v noâ—_n have_v we_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a we_o of_o ourselves_o can_v o_o lord_n refrain_v o_o give_v we_o grace_v thy_o name_n for_o to_o adore_v in_o word_n and_o deed_n both_o now_o and_o evermore_o and_o if_o we_o call_v thou_o witness_v for_o to_o bear_v lord_n make_v we_o careful_a that_o the_o truth_n we_o swear_v amen_n 4._o precept_n mediti_n ∣_o tation_n 4_o because_o that_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o forget_v to_o keep_v the_o day_n which_o thou_o apart_o have_v set_v for_o thy_o own_o self_n and_o service_n we_o may_v find_v a_o memorandum_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n yet_o we_o must_v needs_o confess_v unto_o our_o shame_n we_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o violate_v the_o same_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o 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