the_o church_n do_v choose_v instruct_v they_o by_o thy_o sacred_a word_n and_o with_o thy_o spirit_n they_o infuse_v that_o live_v and_o teach_v aright_o they_o may_v and_o we_o their_o teach_n well_o obey_v these_o that_o follow_v be_v thankesgiving_n for_o public_a benefit_n for_o seasonable_a weather_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o give_v god_n thanks_o &_o praise_v he_o both_o public_o and_o private_o for_o all_o his_o mercy_n especial_o for_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o the_o general_a good_a and_o therefore_o the_o church_n have_v in_o her_o lithurgie_n ordain_v set_v form_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o such_o end_n in_o imitation_n whereof_o these_o follow_a hymn_n be_v compose_v that_o we_o may_v the_o often_o and_o with_o more_o delight_n exercise_v this_o duty_n which_o be_v most_o proper_o do_v in_o song_n and_o thereby_o also_o the_o form_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v much_o the_o more_o easy_o learn_v of_o the_o common_a people_n to_o be_v sing_v of_o they_o amid_o their_o labour_n 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thou_o may_v crown_v this_o land_n of_o we_o with_o plenty_n evermore_o for_o peace_n peace_n be_v the_o nurse_n of_o plenty_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o so_o many_o other_o blessing_n both_o public_a and_o private_a that_o god_n can_v never_o be_v sufficient_o praise_v for_o it_o yet_o instead_o of_o glorify_v he_o man_n most_o common_o abuse_v it_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o their_o ruin_n this_o hymn_n therefore_o be_v compose_v that_o it_o may_v give_v occasion_n to_o we_o more_o often_o to_o meditate_v god_n mercy_n &_o to_o glorify_v his_o name_n who_o above_o all_o other_o nation_n have_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o this_o benefit_n song_n 87._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 3._o song_n so_o cause_v we_o lord_n to_o think_v upon_o those_o blessing_n we_o possess_v that_o what_o be_v for_o our_o safety_n do_v we_o true_o may_v confess_v for_o we_o who_o field_n in_o time_n forepast_a most_o bloody_a war_n do_v stain_v while_o fire_n and_o sword_n do_v other_o waist_n in_o 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so_o our_o heart_n incline_v that_o we_o may_v keep_v this_o bless_a law_n of_o thou_o the_o name_n of_o god_n thou_o never_o shall_v abuse_v by_o swear_v or_o repeat_v it_o in_o vain_a for_o he_o that_o do_v his_o name_n profane_o use_v the_o lord_n will_v as_o a_o guiltie-one_a arraign_v have_v mercy_n lord_n and_o so_o our_o heart_n incline_v that_o we_o may_v keeâ—e_v this_o bless_a law_n of_o thou_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n holy_a bear_v in_o mind_n six_o day_n thy_o own_o affair_n apply_v thou_o to_o the_o seau'nth_n be_v god_n own_o day_n for_o rest_v assign_v and_o thou_o no_o kind_n of_o work_n therein_o shall_v do_v thou_o nor_o thy_o child_n thy_o servant_n nor_o thâ—_n beast_n nor_o he_o that_o guestwise_n with_o thou_o do_v abide_v for_o after_o six_o day_n labour_n god_n do_v rest_v and_o therefore_o he_o that_o day_n have_v sanctifi'de_v have_v mercy_n lord_n and_o so_o our_o heart_n incline_v that_o we_o may_v keep_v this_o bless_a law_n of_o thou_o see_v that_o unto_o thy_o parent_n thou_o do_v give_v such_o honour_n as_o the_o child_n by_o duty_n owe_v that_o thou_o a_o long_a and_o bless_a life_n may_v live_v within_o the_o land_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bestow_v have_v mercy_n lord_n and_o so_o our_o heart_n incline_v that_o we_o may_v keep_v this_o bless_a law_n of_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v wary_a that_o thou_o no_o man_n slay_v thou_o shall_v from_o all_o adultery_n be_v clear_a thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v another_o good_a away_o nor_o witnesse-false_a against_o thy_o neighbour_n bear_v have_v mercy_n lord_n and_o so_o our_o heart_n incline_v that_o we_o may_v keep_v this_o bless_a law_n of_o thou_o with_o what_o be_v thy_o remain_v well_o pay_v thou_o shall_v not_o cover_v what_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v his_o house_n nor_o wife_n his_o servant_n man_n nor_o maid_n his_o ox_n nor_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n of_o he_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n thy_o mercy_n let_v we_o have_v and_o in_o our_o heart_n these_o law_n of_o thou_o engrave_v 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i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o insist_v thereon_o in_o this_o place_n song_n 38._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 3._o song_n our_o father_n which_o in_o heaven_n be_v we_o sanctify_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o same_o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o we_o forgive_v thou_o so_o as_o we_o on_o they_o that_o we_o offend_v forgiveness_n do_v bestow_v into_o temptation_n lead_v we_o not_o but_o we_o from_o evil_a free_a for_o thou_o the_o kingdom_n power_n and_o praise_n be_v and_o shall_v ever_o be_v the_o apostle_n creed_n the_o effect_n and_o use_v of_o this_o creed_n be_v so_o general_o teach_v that_o this_o preface_n need_v not_o be_v enlarge_v and_o as_o touch_v the_o sing_n and_o versify_v of_o it_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o lord_n prayer_n may_v serve_v for_o both_o song_n 39_o in_o god_n the_o father_n i_o believe_v who_o make_v all_o creature_n by_o his_o word_n and_o true_a belief_n i_o likewise_o have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n our_o lord_n who_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n conceive_v be_v of_o the_o uirgine_n mary_n bear_v who_o meek_o pilat_n wrong_n recei'ud_v and_o crucify_a be_v with_o scorn_n 2_o who_o die_v and_o in_o the_o grave_n have_v lie_v who_o do_v the_o low_a pit_n descend_v who_o on_o the_o three_o day_n rise_v again_o and_o up_o to_o heaven_n do_v ascend_v who_o at_o his_o father_n right-hand_a there_o now_o throan_v sit_v and_o thence_o shall_v come_v to_o take_v his_o seat_n of_o judgement_n here_o and_o give_v both_o quick_a and_o dead_a their_o doom_n 3_o i_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n believe_v the_o holy_a church-catholike_a too_o and_o that_o the_o saint_n communion_n have_v undoubted_o believe_v i_o do_v i_o well_o assure_v be_o likewise_o a_o pardon_n for_o my_o sâ—nnes_n to_o gain_v and_o that_o my_o flesh_n from_o death_n shall_v rise_v and_o everlasting_a life_n obtain_v a_o funeral_n song_n the_o first_o stanza_n of_o this_o song_n be_v take_v out_o of_o s._n johnâ—_n gospel_n cap._n 11._o ver._n 25.26_o the_o second_o stanza_n job_n 19.25_o 26_o 27._o the_o three_o stanza_n 1_o tim._n 6.7_o and_o job_n 1.21_o the_o last_o stanza_n reu._n 14.13_o and_o in_o the_o order_n of_o burial_n appoint_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n it_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v sing_v or_o read_v as_o the_o minister_n please_v that_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o convenient_o use_v either_o way_n according_a to_o the_o church_n appointment_n it_o be_v here_o turn_v into_o lyric_a verse_n it_o be_v ordain_v to_o comfort_v the_o live_v by_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o of_o the_o happiness_n of_o those_o who_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n song_n 40._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 9_o song_n i_o be_o the_o life_n the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o resurrection_n be_v through_o i_o and_o whosoe'er_o in_o i_o have_v faith_n shall_v live_v yea_o though_o now_o 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diverse_a other_o mystery_n be_v renew_a by_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o day_n and_o by_o take_v occasion_n to_o read_v public_o the_o story_n of_o judas_n his_o apostasy_n man_n be_v that_o day_n put_v in_o mind_n to_o consider_v what_o judgement_n hang_v over_o thâ—ir_a head_n who_o shall_v abuse_v the_o divine_a calling_n etc._n etc._n song_n 67._o when_o one_o among_o the_o twelve_o there_o be_v that_o do_v thy_o grace_n abuse_v thou_o lefte_v he_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o place_n do_v just_a mathias_n choose_v so_o if_o a_o traitor_n do_v remain_v within_o thy_o church_n to_o day_n to_o grant_v he_o true_a repentance_n deign_v or_o cast_v he_o out_o we_o pray_v 2_o tho_o horn_v like_o the_o lamb_n he_o show_v or_o sheepe-like_a clad_v he_o be_v let_v we_o his_o dragon_n language_n know_v and_o wolvish_a nature_n see_v yea_o cause_n the_o loâ—_n to_o fall_v on_o those_o the_o charge_n of_o thou_o to_o take_v that_o shall_v their_o action_n well_o dispose_v and_o conscience_n of_o they_o make_v 3_o let_v we_o moreover_o mind_n his_o fall_n who_o room_n mathias_n get_v so_o to_o believe_v and_o fear_v withal_o that_o we_o forsake_v thou_o not_o for_o title_n be_v they_o never_o so_o high_a or_o great_a or_o sacred_a place_n can_v no_o man_n person_n sanctify_v without_o thy_o special_a grace_n saint_n mark_v day_n saint_n mark_n be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o bless_a evangelist_n by_o who_o pen_n the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v record_v this_o day_n be_v purposely_o appoint_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o those_o glad_a tiding_n he_o bring_v and_o that_o we_o may_v honour_v he_o also_o with_o such_o a_o christian_a memorial_n as_o become_v the_o ambassador_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n as_o our_o redeemer_n which_o civil_a honour_n due_a to_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n it_o be_v hope_v none_o will_v deny_v they_o nor_o conceive_v such_o institution_n superstitious_a or_o to_o have_v be_v purpose_v to_o a_o idolatrous_a end_n song_n 68_o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 44._o song_n for_o those_o bless_a penman_n of_o thy_o word_n who_o have_v thy_o holy_a gospel_n write_v we_o praise_v and_o honour_v thou_o oh_o lord_n and_o our_o belief_n we_o build_v on_o it_o those_o happy_a tiding_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o joyful_a heart_n we_o do_v embrace_v and_o prize_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o precious_a token_n of_o thy_o grace_n 2_o to_o purchase_v what_o we_o hope_v thereby_o our_o utmost_a wealth_n we_o will_v bestow_v yea_o we_o our_o pleasure_n will_v deny_v and_o let_v our_o life_n and_o honour_n go_v and_o whosoever_o it_o come_v from_o no_o other_o gospel_n we_o will_v hear_v no_o though_o a_o angel_n down_o shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n we_o will_v not_o give_v he_o ear_n 3_o our_o resolution_n lord_n arâ—_n such_o but_o in_o performance_n â—eake_v be_v we_o and_o the_o deceaver_n craft_n be_v much_o our_o second_o therefore_o thou_o must_v be_v so_o we_o assure_o shall_v know_v when_o any_o doctrine_n we_o receive_v if_o they_o agree_v be_v or_o no_o to_o those_o which_o we_o profess_v have_v s._n philip_n and_o jacob_n this_o day_n be_v celebrate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o christian_a memorial_n of_o the_o two_o bless_a apostle_n philip_n and_o jacob_n at_o which_o time_n the_o church_n take_v occasion_n to_o offer_v to_o our_o remembrance_n such_o mystery_n as_o christ_n deliver_v unto_o they_o that_o we_o may_v the_o often_o consider_v they_o receive_v far_a instruction_n concern_v they_o and_o praise_n god_n both_o for_o such_o his_o favour_n and_o for_o those_o instrument_n of_o his_o glory_n song_n 69._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 3._o song_n to_o thy_o apostle_n thou_o have_v teach_v what_o they_o oh_o christ_n shall_v do_v and_o those_o thing_n which_o believe_v they_o ought_v of_o thou_o they_o learn_v to_o and_o that_o which_o thou_o to_o they_o have_v show_v have_v be_v dispose_v thus_o they_o unto_o other_o make_v it_o know_v and_o those_o have_v tell_v it_o us._n 2_o with_o they_o we_o do_v confess_v and_o say_v what_o shall_v not_o be_v deny_v thou_o be_v the_o truth_n the_o life_n the_o way_n and_o we_o in_o thou_o will_v bide_v by_o thou_o the_o father_n we_o have_v know_v who_o thou_o descend_v from_o and_o unto_o he_o by_o thou_o alone_o we_o have_v our_o hope_n to_o come_v 3_o for_o thou_o to_o philip_n do_v impart_v which_o our_o belief_n shall_v be_v that_o thou_o within_o the_o father_n art_n and_o that_o he_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o say_v what_o ever_o in_o thy_o name_n we_o shall_v with_o faith_n require_v thou_o will_v give_v ear_n unto_o the_o same_o and_o grant_v we_o our_o desire_n 4_o of_o thou_o oh_o lord_n we_o therefore_o crave_v which_o thou_o will_v deign_v we_o know_v the_o good_a belief_n which_o now_o we_o have_v we_o never_o may_v forgo_v and_o that_o thy_o sacred_a truth_n which_o we_o thy_o word_n have_v learn_v from_o from_o age_n to_o age_n derive_v may_v be_v until_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v s._n barnabas_n day_n this_o day_n be_v solemnize_v in_o commemoration_n of_o saint_n barnabas_n a_o faithful_a disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o honour_n god_n for_o the_o benefit_n vouchsafe_v to_o the_o church_n by_o his_o ministry_n for_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o faith_n as_o s._n luke_n testify_v act_v 11.24_o he_o be_v also_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n immediate_a appointment_n together_o with_o paul_n separate_v for_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o confirm_v in_o the_o apostleship_n by_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n act_n 13.2_o song_n 70._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 44._o song_n thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n manifold_a to_o many_o man_n thou_o lord_n have_v lend_v both_o now_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a to_o teach_v they_o faith_n and_o to_o repent_v thy_o prophet_n thou_o do_v first_o ordain_v and_o they_o as_o legate_n do_v appear_v then_o come_v thy_o self_n and_o in_o thy_o train_n apostle_n for_o attendant_n be_v 2_o for_o legâ—ir_n when_o thou_o wentâ—st_v away_o the_o holy-ghost_n thou_o do_v appoint_v and_o here_o succession_n till_o this_o day_n remain_v of_o those_o he_o do_v anoint_v yea_o thou_o have_v likewise_o so_o ordain_v that_o to_o make_v good_a what_o those_o have_v teach_v a_o army-royall_a be_v maintain_v of_o martyr_n who_o thy_o battle_n fight_v 3_o for_o those_o and_o he_o for_o who_o we_o thus_o be_v meet_v to_o praise_v thy_o name_n to_o day_n we_o give_v thou_o thanks_n as_o they_o for_o we_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o they_o do_v pray_v and_o by_o this_o duty_n we_o declare_v our_o faith_n assure_v that_o they_o and_o we_o in_o time_n divide_v though_o we_o be_v have_v one_o communion_n still_o with_o thou_o s._n john_n baptist._n iohn_n call_v the_o baptist_n be_v he_o as_o christ_n himself_o testify_v who_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v send_v before_o he_o to_o prepare_v his_o way_n luke_n 7.27_o and_o by_o his_o preach_a and_o baptism_n the_o people_n be_v according_o prepare_v to_o receive_v he_o that_o be_v to_o follow_v he_o wâ—s_v the_o true_a expect_a elias_n and_o slay_v by_o herod_n for_o reprove_v the_o incest_n which_o the_o say_a herod_n commit_v in_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n that_o we_o may_v praise_v god_n therefore_o for_o this_o forerunner_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o by_o his_o example_n remember_v to_o provide_v for_o his_o entertainment_n the_o church_n have_v set_v apart_o this_o day_n song_n 71._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 9_o song_n because_o the_o world_n may_v not_o pretend_v it_o know_v not_o of_o thy_o comming-day_n thou_o do_v oh_o christ_n before_o thou_o send_v a_o crier_n to_o prepare_v thy_o way_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v the_o bliss_n he_o bring_v repentance_n be_v the_o way_n he_o teach_v 2_o and_o that_o his_o voice_n may_v not_o alone_o inform_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v believe_v his_o life_n declare_v what_o must_v be_v do_v if_o thou_o we_o purpose_v to_o receive_v his_o liâ—e_z our_o pattern_n therefore_o make_v that_o we_o the_o course_n he_o take_v may_v take_v 3_o let_v we_o not_o gad_n to_o pleasure_n court_n with_o fruitless_a toy_n to_o feed_v the_o mind_n nor_o to_o that_o wilderness_n resort_n where_o reed_n be_v shake_v with_o the_o wind_n but_o tread_v the_o path_n he_o tread_v before_o that_o both_o a_o prophet_n be_v and_o more_o 4_o clad_v in_o repentant_a cloth_n of_o hair_n let_v we_o oh_o christ_n to_o seek_v out_o thou_o to_o those_o forsake_a walk_n repair_v which_o of_o so_o few_o frequent_v be_v and_o true_a repentance_n so_o intend_v that_o we_o our_o course_n may_v amend_v 5_o let_v we_o hereafter_o feed_v upon_o the_o honey_n of_o thy_o word_n divine_a let_v we_o the_o world_n entisement_n shun_v her_o drug_n and_o her_o
bewitch_a wine_n and_o on_o our_o loin_n so_o loose_a that_o be_v the_o leather-belt_n of_o temperance_n wear_v 6_o thus_o from_o thy_o crier_n let_v we_o learn_v for_o thou_o sweet_a jesus_n to_o prepare_v and_o other_o of_o their_o sin_n to_o warn_v however_o for_o the_o same_o we_o fare_v so_o thou_o to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o thou_o shall_v when_o thou_o come_v welcome_a be_v s._n peter_n day_n we_o observe_v this_o day_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o pious_a memory_n of_o his_o bless_a apostle_n s._n peter_n that_o we_o may_v be_v thereby_o put_v in_o mind_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o those_o continue_a favour_n receive_v by_o his_o ministry_n that_o pastor_n also_o may_v make_v he_o their_o pattern_n in_o discharge_v the_o charge_n christ_n commit_v unto_o they_o that_o by_o consider_v his_o weakness_n we_o may_v all_o learn_v not_o to_o presume_v on_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o that_o by_o his_o christian_n example_n we_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o bewail_v our_o escape_n with_o bitter_a tear_n of_o true_a repentance_n song_n 72._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 3._o song_n how_o watchful_a need_n we_o to_o become_v and_o how_o devout_o pray_v that_o thou_o oh_o lord_n we_o fall_v not_o from_o upon_o our_o tryall-day_n for_o if_o thy_o great_a apostle_n say_v he_o will_v not_o thou_o deny_v who_o he_o that_o very_a night_n denayd_v on_o what_o shall_v we_o rely_v 2_o for_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v leave_v one_o pleasure_n for_o thy_o sake_n no_o not_o one_o virtuous_a thought_n conceive_v till_o we_o thou_o able_a make_v nay_o we_o not_o only_o thou_o deny_v when_o persecution_n be_v but_o or_o forget_v or_o from_o thou_o â—lie_o when_o peace_n attend_v on_o thou_o 3_o oh_o let_v those_o prayer_n we_o avail_v thou_o do_v for_o peter_n deign_v that_o when_o our_o foe_n shall_v we_o assail_v his_o labour_n may_v be_v vain_a yea_o cast_v on_o we_o those_o powerful_a eye_n that_o move_v he_o to_o lament_v we_o may_v bemoan_v with_o bitter_a cry_n our_o folly_n and_o repent_v 4_o and_o grant_v that_o such_o as_o he_o succeed_v for_o pastor_n of_o thy_o fold_n thy_o sheep_n and_o lamb_n may_v guide_v and_o feed_v as_o thou_o appoint'_v they_o shall_v by_o his_o example_n speak_v what_o they_o ought_v in_o truth_n to_o say_v and_o in_o their_o life_n confirm_v that_o they_o teach_v they_o to_o obey_v s._n james_n his_o day_n this_o day_n we_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o bless_a apostle_n saint_n james_n the_o son_n of_o zebedeus_n who_o be_v one_o of_o those_o two_o that_o desire_v of_o christ_n they_o may_v sit_v at_o his_o right-hand_a and_o at_o his_o left_a in_o his_o kingdom_n as_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o dâ—y_n declare_v and_o by_o occasion_n of_o that_o ignorant_a petition_n proceed_v from_o their_o carnal_a weakness_n christ_n teach_v both_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o other_o christian_n also_o what_o greatness_n best_o become_v his_o follower_n and_o that_o we_o be_v to_o taste_v the_o cup_n of_o his_o passion_n before_o we_o can_v be_v glorify_v with_o he_o so_o this_o holy_a apostle_n do_v for_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o herod_n as_o it_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o epistle_n appoint_v for_o the_o day_n song_n 73._o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 44._o song_n he_o that_o his_o father_n have_v forsake_v and_o follow_v christ_n at_o his_o command_n by_o humane_a frailty_n overtake_v for_o place_n and_o vain_a preferment_n stand_v till_o by_o his_o master_n he_o be_v teach_v of_o what_o he_o rather_o shall_v have_v care_n how_o undiscreet_o he_o have_v seek_v and_o what_o his_o servant_n honour_n be_v 2_o whereby_o we_o find_v how_o much_o ado_n the_o best_a man_n have_v this_o world_n to_o leave_v how_o when_o they_o wealth_n &_o friend_n forgo_v ambitious_a aâ—mes_n to_o they_o will_v cleave_v and_o sure_o this_o angell-sinne_n aspire_v in_o such_o man_n chief_o to_o reside_v that_o have_v exile_v those_o bruit_n desire_v which_o in_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n abide_v 3_o to_o thou_o oh_o god_n we_o therefore_o pray_v thâ—_n humblâ—_n mind_n in_o we_o may_v dwell_v aâ—d_a chaâ—me_n that_o fiend_n of_o pride_n away_o which_o will_v thy_o grace_n quite_o expel_v but_o of_o all_o other_o thâ—se_a man_n keep_v from_o this_o delusion_n of_o the_o â—oe_n who_o be_v the_o shepherd_n of_o thy_o sheep_n and_o shall_v each_o good_a example_n show_v 4_o for_o such_o as_o still_o pursue_v be_v that_o greatness_n which_o the_o world_n respect_v their_o servile_a baseness_n neither_o see_v nor_o feel_v thy_o spirit_n rare_a effect_n and_o doubtless_o they_o who_o most_o of_o all_o descend_v to_o serve_v both_o thou_o and_o thou_o be_v those_o who_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v in_o seatâ—_n of_o great_a glory_n shine_v s._n bartholomew_n this_o day_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o pious_a memory_n of_o his_o bless_a apostle_n s._n bartholomew_n that_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o epistle_n appoint_v for_o the_o day_n we_o may_v take_v occasion_n 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