of_o thy_o grace_n open_v my_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o great_a wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n reveal_v thy_o secret_n unto_o i_o be_v open_a heart_a towards_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n hide_v nothing_o from_o i_o that_o may_v make_v for_o thy_o glory_n &_o the_o good_a of_o my_o soul_n bless_v all_o mean_n unto_o i_o which_o thou_o use_v for_o my_o good_a bless_v all_o holy_a instruction_n unto_o my_o soul_n bless_v i_o at_o all_o time_n both_o in_o hear_v &_o read_v thy_o word_n give_v i_o the_o right_a use_n of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o correction_n that_o i_o may_v be_v the_o better_a for_o they_o let_v i_o abound_v in_o love_n to_o thy_o child_n let_v my_o heart_n be_v very_o near_o knit_v unto_o they_o that_o where_o thou_o love_v most_o there_o i_o may_v love_v most_o also_o let_v i_o watch_v &_o pray_v that_o i_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n give_v i_o patience_n &_o contentment_n in_o all_o thing_n let_v i_o love_v thou_o more_o &_o more_o &_o the_o world_n less_o &_o 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i_o a_o profitable_a use_n of_o all_o thy_o favour_n that_o thereby_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v full_o draw_v unto_o thou_o give_v i_o o_o father_n to_o be_v of_o such_o a_o good_a nature_n and_o disposition_n that_o i_o may_v be_v win_v by_o gentleness_n &_o fair_a mean_n as_o much_o as_o if_o thou_o give_v i_o many_o lash_n pardon_v all_o my_o unthankfulness_n unkindness_n and_o great_a abuse_v of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o more_o to_o thy_o glory_n in_o all_o time_n to_o come_v strengthen_v i_o dear_a father_n thus_o to_o continue_v praise_v &_o glorify_v thy_o name_n here_o upon_o earth_n that_o after_o this_o life_n i_o may_v be_v crown_v of_o thou_o for_o ever_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n grant_v these_o petition_n most_o merciful_a god_n not_o only_o to_o i_o but_o to_o all_o thy_o dear_a child_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n in_o who_o name_n i_o do_v further_o call_v upon_o thou_o say_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v i_o o_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la psal_n 52._o 5._o job_n 15._o 14_o ephes_n 2._o 1._o col._n 1._o 21._o col._n 2._o 13._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o phil._n 2._o 13._o jam._n 3._o 9_o job_n 14._o 4._o rom._n 8._o 8_o mat._n 7._o 16._o luke_n 18._o 21._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 26._o john_n 3_o 3._o rom._n 12._o 2._o ephes_n 4._o 13._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o math._n 5._o act_n 17._o 12._o heb._n 2._o 3._o jer._n 6._o 10._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 23._o joh._n 15._o 3._o act._n 10._o 44._o ephes_n 4._o 3._o act._n 16._o 14._o john_n 3._o 8._o pro._n 28._o 9_o pro._n 13_o 13_o esa_n 1._o 14._o isa_n 66._o 3._o john_n 10._o joh._n 8._o 47._o col._n 3._o 16._o pro._n 14._o 15._o jer._n 17._o 9_o psa_fw-la 58._o 45._o eight_o infallible_a sign_n of_o salvation_n john_n 3._o 3._o john_n 2._o 5._o â—s_n 119._o 114_o â—s_n 145._o 18._o ro._n 12._o 11._o apo_n 3._o 19_o mat._n 16._o 24_o job_n 1._o 28._o eph._n 4._o 21._o phil._n 4._o 8._o 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basil_n in_o epist_n gregor_n jam._n 1._o 15._o est_fw-la officina_fw-la terence_n pro._n 23._o vers_fw-la 3._o &_o vers_fw-la 33._o gregorius_n nazianz_n hesiodus_n otia_fw-la si_fw-la tollas_fw-la periere_fw-la cupidinis_fw-la be_v cousin_n job_n 24._o 15._o job_n 23._o 13_o eccl._n 12._o 24._o psal_n 91._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 5._o job_n 10._o six_o remedy_n of_o adultery_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 10._o luke_n 12._o 15._o phil._n 3._o 19_o pro._n 28._o pro._n 20._o 21._o demosthenesin_n olinth_n 3_o two_o cause_n of_o covetousness_n 1._o tim._n 2._o jer._n 6._o 16._o mic._n 3._o 10._o deut._n 5._o 28._o 1._o tim._n 6._o pro._n 23._o 5._o herodotus_n polym_n mat._n 6._o job_n 30._o 23._o jud._n 4._o 21._o levit._n 11._o jam._n 4._o sophocles_n eccl._n 5._o 9_o apo._n 12_o 1._o can._n 6._o 4._o matth._n 4._o pro._n 14_o 13._o job._n 27._o 20._o job._n 15._o 20._o pro._n 13._o 6._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 7._o heb._n 13._o 5._o ec._n 2._o 24._o gregorius_n nazi_n rom._n 8._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 18._o pro._n 11._o 24._o hesiodus_n phocillides_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 7._o heb._n 12._o 5._o phil._n 4._o cyril_n in_o joan._n 4._o chrysost_n homil_n 51._o euripedes_n 1._o ki._n 17._o gen._n 21._o 15._o exod._n 15._o 4._o exod._n 17._o 6._o psal_n 7._o 8._o ps_n 34._o 10._o psal_n 8._o 4._o 11._o mat._n 6._o 33._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 7._o luke_n 12._o heb._n 13._o 5._o phil_n 4._o 5._o luk._n 12._o nahun_v 12._o pro._n 10._o 38._o jerom._n ad_fw-la heliodorum_n cyprian_a in_o oratione_fw-la dominica_fw-la august_n matth._n 4._o luke_n 12._o job_n 20._o 22._o pro._n 10._o 12._o psa_fw-la 37._o 16._o pro._n 25._o 16._o pro._n 16._o 8._o psal_n 33._o 9_o 1_o reg_n 17._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 8._o 2._o cor._n 11._o 25._o heb._n 11._o 36._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 8._o lament_n 3._o psal_n 94._o 14._o esa_n 55._o 8._o rom._n 8._o heb_n 12._o 10._o heb._n 12._o 14._o 1._o thes_n 1._o 6._o gal._n 6._o 14._o phil._n 3._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o rom._n 5._o 3._o 4._o psa_fw-la 119._o 27._o hos_fw-la 5._o 15._o esa_n 26._o 16._o ps_n 34._o 20._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 9_o ps_n 105._o 19_o 20._o psal_n 34._o ps_n 91._o 14._o 15._o job._n 5._o esa_n 16._o 20._o obad._n 17._o heb._n 13._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 22._o gen._n 32._o 1._o kin._n 17._o jona._n 2._o jos_n 10._o exod._n 14._o dan._n 3._o dan._n 6._o col._n 3._o 3._o 4._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 1._o 1._o sam._n 3._o 48._o 2._o sam._n 25._o 26._o psal_n 39_o deut._n
people_n in_o thy_o appoint_a time_n we_o pray_v thou_o give_v he_o a_o deadly_a downfall_n beat_v down_o all_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o give_v free_a passage_n to_o thy_o gospel_n in_o all_o kingdom_n that_o babylon_n may_v fall_v and_o never_o rise_v up_o again_o the_o more_o the_o favourite_n and_o adherent_n of_o rome_n labour_n to_o uphold_v their_o idolatrous_a kingdom_n the_o more_o let_v it_o fall_v down_o even_o as_o dagon_n before_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o ark_n pour_v down_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o let_v their_o riches_n wealth_n credit_n and_o authority_n dry_v up_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o as_o the_o river_n euphrates_n let_v it_o pity_v thou_o o_o father_n to_o see_v thy_o own_o spouse_n sit_v as_o a_o deform_a and_o forlorn_a woman_n here_o below_o weep_v and_o mourn_v with_o her_o hair_n about_o her_o neck_n have_v lose_v all_o her_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n cheer_v she_o up_o dear_a father_n glad_a she_o with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o so_o deck_v she_o and_o trim_a her_o up_o that_o thou_o may_v delight_v in_o she_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n in_o his_o bride_n special_o we_o entreat_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o thy_o church_n in_o this_o land_n intend_v good_a unto_o we_o and_o not_o evil_a give_v we_o not_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o cruel_a spaniard_n as_o our_o sin_n have_v deserve_v scatter_z we_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o device_n and_o break_v the_o plot_n of_o all_o such_o as_o have_v plot_v the_o overthrow_n &_o utter_v subversion_n of_o this_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n bless_v this_o church_n more_o and_o more_o with_o the_o continuance_n of_o true_a religion_n among_o us._n for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n and_o infinite_a mercy_n sake_n deal_v gracious_o and_o favourablie_o with_o we_o &_o our_o posterity_n turn_v from_o we_o that_o vengeance_n which_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n for_o thou_o see_v how_o iniquity_n prevail_v and_o the_o wicked_a go_v away_o with_o the_o goal_n atheism_n overspread_v every_o where_o and_o popery_n seem_v to_o get_v a_o head_n again_o now_o therefore_o dear_a father_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o take_v order_n speedy_o for_o the_o remedying_a &_o repress_v of_o these_o manifold_a disorder_n and_o grievous_a enormity_n that_o be_v among_o us._n be_v entreat_v of_o thy_o poor_a child_n to_o be_v good_a to_o this_o english_a nation_n hear_v the_o cry_n of_o thou_o elect_v hear_v the_o mourning_n of_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n let_v the_o cry_n of_o thy_o child_n cry_v down_o all_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v still_o continue_v a_o most_o merciful_a protector_n of_o this_o thy_o english_a vineyard_n we_o pray_v thou_o good_a father_n show_v special_a mercy_n to_o our_o most_o noble_a and_o gracious_a king_n james_n thy_o anoint_a servant_n bless_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o in_o all_o his_o way_n bless_v his_o government_n unto_o us._n let_v thy_o angel_n encamp_v about_o he_o and_o let_v thy_o holy_a hand_n be_v always_o over_o he_o keep_v he_o from_o treason_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o treachery_n of_o his_o enemy_n give_v he_o to_o see_v what_o belong_v unto_o his_o peace_n and_o give_v he_o a_o heart_n earnestlybent_fw-la to_o set_v upon_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o same_o give_v he_o all_o grace_n necessary_a for_o his_o peace_n and_o necessary_a for_o his_o salvation_n continue_v his_o government_n peaceable_a and_o prosperous_a among_o we_o &_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o the_o breath_n of_o our_o nostril_n and_o a_o gracious_a instrument_n for_o the_o save_n of_o many_o thousand_o soul_n so_o let_v his_o own_o soul_n be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n bless_v his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsellor_n &_o give_v such_o good_a success_n unto_o all_o their_o counsel_n and_o policy_n in_o matter_n of_o state_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n &_o honesty_n bless_v all_o the_o nobility_n work_n in_o they_o a_o care_n to_o glorify_v thy_o name_n in_o their_o place_n make_v they_o faithful_a to_o thou_o and_o faithful_a to_o the_o land_n direct_v with_o thy_o good_a spirit_n all_o such_o as_o bear_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n that_o they_o may_v draw_v it_o out_o to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o to_o defend_v the_o godly_a and_o that_o they_o may_v with_o all_o good_a care_n and_o conscience_n discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o place_n increase_v the_o number_n of_o faithful_a and_o zealous_a minister_n in_o this_o church_n send_v thy_o gospel_n to_o those_o place_n where_o it_o be_v not_o and_o bless_v it_o where_o it_o be_v remember_v they_o in_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n that_o be_v under_o any_o cross_n or_o affliction_n whatsoever_o be_v comfortable_a unto_o they_o heal_v up_o their_o wound_n bind_v up_o their_o sore_n put_v all_o their_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n and_o make_v their_o bed_n in_o all_o their_o sorrow_n and_o put_v such_o a_o good_a end_n to_o all_o their_o trouble_n that_o they_o may_v redound_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o furtherance_n of_o their_o own_o salvation_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n give_v they_o patience_n and_o constancy_n to_o bear_v whatsoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thy_o merciful_a hand_n to_o lay_v upon_o they_o last_o of_o all_o in_o a_o word_n we_o pray_v thou_o bless_v magistracy_n ministry_n and_o commonalty_n bless_v all_o thy_o people_n do_v good_a to_o all_o that_o be_v true_a and_o upright_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o dear_a father_n we_o do_v commit_v and_o commend_v ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n into_o thy_o hand_n for_o this_o day_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o life_n pray_v thou_o to_o take_v care_n and_o charge_n of_o we_o 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