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penitent_a or_o those_o who_o mourn_v for_o sin_n p._n 39_o etc._n etc._n o_o almighty_a and_o most_o righteous_a lord_n i_o do_v hear_v with_o grief_n of_o heart_n and_o with_o shame_n and_o deep_a humility_n confess_v unto_o thy_o dreadful_a majesty_n that_o my_o sin_n be_v exceed_v many_o and_o great_a and_o have_v be_v frequent_o repeat_v i_o have_v ofttimes_o transgress_v out_o of_o ignorance_n o_o that_o i_o can_v not_o say_v careless_a ignorance_n under_o opportunity_n of_o knowledge_n yea_o or_o affect_a ignorance_n espouse_v for_o earthly_a end_n against_o light_n and_o clear_a evidence_n which_o be_v enough_o to_o shame_v and_o silence_v i_o though_o not_o to_o gain_v and_o convince_v i_o but_o i_o have_v transgress_v often_o out_o of_o negligence_n worldly_a fear_n or_o desire_n yea_o alas_o too_o oft_o out_o of_o presumptuous_a wilfulness_n condemn_v the_o evil_a whilst_o i_o be_v a_o do_v it_o and_o offend_v witting_o and_o with_o check_n and_o conviction_n to_o the_o 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be_v convert_v and_o your_o sin_n shall_v be_v blot_v out_o act_v 3._o 19_o for_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o and_o whosoe_fw-la confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n prov_fw-mi 28._o 13._o and_o if_o you_o forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n matt._n 6._o 14._o and_o break_v off_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a dan._n 4._o 27._o for_o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v purge_v prov._n 16._o 6._o and_o mercy_n rejoice_v against_o judgement_n james_n 2._o 13._o and_o have_v these_o promise_n let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o above_o all_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n whereby_o you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o wicked_a eph._n 6._o 16._o put_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o for_o a_o helmet_n the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 8._o and_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v save_v thou_o and_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o be_v god_n the_o faithful_a god_n which_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n deut._n 7._o 9_o his_o promise_n be_v all_o yea_o and_o amen_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o his_o word_n be_v try_v and_o he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o all_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o 2_o sam._n 22._o 31._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n iv._o with_o thankfulness_n shall_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a job_n 2._o 10._o the_o lord_n give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n job_n 1._o 21._o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o sudden_o consume_v lam._n 3._o 22._o yea_o and_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o law_n ps._n 119._o 71._o and_o thou_o out_o of_o very_a faithfulness_n have_v cause_v i_o to_o be_v trouble_v ps._n 119._o 75._o for_o because_o the_o wicked_a have_v no_o change_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n ps._n 55._o 19_o bless_a therefore_o be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o chastene_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n ps._n 94._o 12_o 13._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n v._o with_o patience_n 1._o patience_n towards_o god_n in_o submission_n and_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o to_o his_o holy_a will._n woe_n be_v to_o the_o man_n that_o have_v lose_v patience_n for_o what_o will_v he_o do_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v visit_v he_o ecclus._n 2._o 15._o humble_a yourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 6._o for_o our_o father_n after_o the_o flesh_n correct_v we_o and_o we_o give_v they_o reverence_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o much_o rather_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n heb._n 12._o 9_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 6._o 10._o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v mat._n 26._o 39_o shall_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a job_n 2._o 10._o it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a 1_o sam._n 3._o 18._o and_o if_o he_o thus_o say_v i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o behold_v here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o 2_o sam._n 15._o 26._o and_o in_o maintain_v this_o patience_n and_o resignedness_n opposite_a 1._o to_o strive_v and_o reluctance_n and_o rise_v up_o against_o god_n why_o do_v thou_o strive_v against_o he_o for_o he_o give_v no_o account_n of_o his_o matter_n job_n 33._o 13._o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n let_v the_o potsherd_n strive_v with_o the_o potsherd_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v the_o clay_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o fashion_v it_o what_o make_v thou_o is._n 45._o 9_o submit_v yourselves_o therefore_o to_o god_n and_o humble_v yourselves_o in_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o shall_v lift_v you_o up_o jam._n 4._o 7._o 10._o for_o if_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v and_o they_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n then_o will_v i_o remember_v my_o covenant_n leu._n 26._o 41_o 42._o 2._o to_o unquietness_n and_o tumultuousness_n and_o disturbedness_n of_o spirit_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o o_o my_o soul_n ps._n 42._o 11._o it_o be_v good_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v quiet_o wait_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n lam._n 3._o 26._o in_o your_o patience_n therefore_o possess_v you_o your_o soul_n luk._n 21._o 19_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v bring_v upon_o thou_o take_v cheerful_o and_o be_v patient_a when_o thou_o be_v change_v to_o a_o low_a estate_n for_o gold_n be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o acceptable_a man_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o adversity_n ecclus._n 2._o 4_o 5._o 3._o to_o weariness_n and_o faintness_n and_o dejection_n thou_o have_v bear_v and_o have_v patience_n and_o have_v labour_v and_o not_o faint_v rev._n 2._o 3._o and_o my_o son_n despise_v not_o the_o chasten_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o correction_n prov._n 3._o 11._o if_o thou_o faint_v in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n thy_o strength_n be_v small_a prov._n 24._o 10._o and_o consider_v jesus_n who_o endure_v such_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o himself_o lest_o you_o be_v weary_v and_o faint_a in_o your_o mind_n heb._n 12._o 3._o for_o in_o due_a season_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o gal._n 6._o 9_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n therefore_o believe_v he_o and_o your_o reward_n shall_v not_o fail_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o he_o will_v help_v thou_o but_o woe_n be_v to_o fearful_a heart_n and_o faint_a hand_n and_o the_o sinner_n that_o go_v two_o way_n woe_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v fainthearted_a for_o he_o believe_v not_o therefore_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v defend_v ecclus._n 2._o 6_o 7_o 12_o 13._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o then_o o_o my_o soul_n hope_v thou_o in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n ps._n 42._o 11._o when_o i_o be_o weak_a then_o be_o i_o strong_a 2_o cor._n 12._o 1â—_n and_o though_o the_o outward_a man_n perish_v yet_o the_o inner_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n whilst_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a 2_o cor._n 4._o 16._o 18._o let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o according_a as_o i_o hope_v in_o thou_o psal._n 33._o 22._o 4._o opposite_a to_o hastiness_n as_o it_o note_v perseverance_n in_o wait_v we_o give_v thanks_o remember_v your_o patience_n of_o hope_n 1_o thess._n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v and_o in_o his_o word_n do_v i_o hope_v ps._n 130._o 5._o on_o thou_o do_v i_o wait_v all_o the_o day_n my_o eye_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n ps._n 25._o 5._o 15._o i_o will_v hope_v continual_o and_o will_v yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o ps._n 71._o 14._o you_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n heb._n 10._o 36._o 38._o set_a your_o heart_n aright_o and_o constant_o endure_v and_o make_v not_o haste_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n ecclus._n 2._o 2._o and_o he_o that_o believe_v will_v not_o make_v haste_n isa._n 28._o 16._o o_o therefore_o tarry_v thou_o the_o lord_n leisure_n be_v strong_a and_o he_o shall_v comfort_v thy_o heart_n and_o put_v thou_o thy_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n ps._n 26._o 14._o for_o he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o will_v he_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o he_o know_v our_o frame_n and_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o like_v as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o ps._n 103._o 9_o 13_o 14._o he_o have_v not_o forsake_v they_o that_o seek_v he_o ps._n
lose_v they_o again_o that_o 14._o be_v make_v whole_a once_o it_o near_o concern_v i_o to_o sin_v no_o more_o lest_o i_o fall_v under_o something_o worse_o and_o that_o as_o i_o have_v now_o receive_v they_o again_o from_o thou_o i_o ought_v above_o all_o thing_n to_o devote_v they_o to_o thou_o and_o that_o whilst_o they_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o please_v thou_o they_o be_v sure_o in_o the_o best_a way_n of_o benefit_v and_o comfort_v i_o and_o lord_n have_v pity_n upon_o other_o who_o be_v uncomfortable_a deaf_a blind_a as_o i_o be_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o ear_n lighten_v their_o darkness_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v i_o oh_o that_o see_v what_o thou_o have_v now_o do_v for_o i_o they_o may_v hold_v fast_o their_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o that_o all_o thy_o servant_n may_v praise_n and_o magnifye_v thy_o goodness_n which_o give_v deaf_a sight_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o raise_v the_o poor_a out_o of_o misery_n to_o be_v a_o live_a monument_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o to_o give_v thanks_o and_o praise_n to_o thou_o through_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n iu_o prayer_n for_o a_o sick_a child_n 1._o out_o of_o the_o office_n of_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_n o_o almighty_a god_n and_o most_o mercyful_a father_n to_o who_o alone_o belong_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o mercy_n upon_o this_o child_n now_o lye_v upon_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n visit_v he_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o salvation_n deliver_v he_o in_o thy_o good_a appoint_a time_n from_o his_o bodily_a pain_n and_o save_v his_o soul_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n that_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o prolong_v his_o day_n here_o on_o earth_n he_o may_v live_v to_o thou_o and_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o thy_o glory_n by_o serve_a thou_o faithful_o and_o do_v good_a in_o his_o generation_n or_o else_o receive_v he_o into_o those_o heavenly_a habitation_n where_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n enjoy_v perpetual_a rest_n and_o felicity_n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n in_o the_o same_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n 2._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o same_o lord_n pity_v the_o trouble_n and_o weakness_n of_o this_o poor_a child_n and_o pity_v our_o sorrow_n who_o be_v afflict_v with_o it_o and_o for_o it_o ease_n it_o of_o its_o pain_n and_o strengthen_v it_o when_o it_o lie_v struggle_v for_o life_n and_o raise_v it_o up_o again_o if_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o grow_v in_o year_n and_o stature_n and_o in_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o fear_n and_o thereby_o to_o comfort_v we_o and_o glorifye_v thou_o we_o believe_v o_o almighty_a father_n that_o thou_o know_v best_o what_o be_v fit_a both_o for_o it_o and_o we_o and_o wiâ—t_o do_v what_o be_v best_a for_o both_o and_o therefore_o we_o leave_v it_o to_o thou_o to_o dispose_v of_o as_o thou_o please_v but_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o life_n or_o death_n let_v it_o be_v thou_o in_o both_o and_o either_o preserve_v it_o to_o be_v thy_o true_a and_o faithful_a servant_n here_o on_o earth_n or_o take_v it_o to_o the_o blessedness_n of_o thy_o child_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n through_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n amen_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o its_o recovery_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v hear_v we_o concern_v this_o child_n and_o raise_v he_o up_o for_o thy_o service_n and_o our_o comfort_n and_o lord_n fill_v she_o his_o heart_n with_o grace_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v we_o with_o joy_n let_v wisdom_n and_o goodness_n still_o grow_v up_o with_o he_o and_o as_o fast_o as_o he_o grow_v capable_a thereof_o make_v he_o willing_a and_o careful_a to_o honour_n and_o obey_v thou_o let_v not_o company_n corrupt_v he_o nor_o youthful_a lust_n as_o they_o come_v on_o prevail_v against_o his_o soul_n but_o as_o now_o thou_o be_v the_o preserver_n of_o his_o life_n be_v ever_o henceforward_o the_o keeper_n of_o his_o innocence_n that_o whensoever_o thou_o shall_v call_v he_o again_o in_o thy_o due_a time_n to_o meet_v death_n he_o may_v have_v comfort_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o a_o godly_a and_o well_o spend_v life_n and_o sweet_o fall_v asleep_a in_o thy_o peace_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n v._o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o common_a infection_n scripture_n the_o lord_n kill_v and_o he_o make_v alive_a he_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o he_o bring_v up_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 6._o and_o be_v there_o any_o 38._o evil_n in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3._o 6._o but_o in_o his_o wrath_n he_o remember_v mercy_n hab._n 3._o 2._o oh_o then_o let_v we_o come_v and_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v as_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o hos._n 6._o 1._o and_o make_v thy_o dwelling_n in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o thou_o shall_v abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a he_o shall_v cover_v thou_o with_o his_o feather_n and_o his_o truth_n shall_v be_v thy_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a for_o the_o terror_n by_o night_n nor_o for_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n nor_o for_o the_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n nor_o for_o the_o destruction_n that_o waste_v at_o noon_n day_n a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v at_o thy_o side_n and_o ten_o thousand_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o thou_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o nor_o shall_v any_o plague_n come_v nigh_o thy_o dwelling_n for_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o that_o because_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v my_o refuge_n even_o the_o most_o high_a thy_o habitation_n ps._n 91._o 1_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 9_o 10_o 11._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n i._o o_o almighty_a god_n just_o be_v thou_o in_o visit_v we_o of_o this_o place_n with_o this_o infectious_a disease_n which_o take_v away_o not_o only_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o health_n but_o alsoe_o the_o sweet_a earthly_a comfort_n and_o support_v of_o sickness_n and_o deprive_v we_o whilst_o we_o live_v of_o the_o help_n and_o company_n of_o our_o friend_n we_o justifye_v thou_o and_o thy_o judgement_n and_o confess_v that_o our_o misery_n be_v still_o far_o less_o than_o our_o sin_n but_o whilst_o it_o come_v to_o chastise_v our_o wickedness_n let_v it_o cure_v it_o too_o o_o lord_n take_v from_o we_o the_o plague_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n and_o make_v we_o tremble_v 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