8.27_o psalm_n 73.29_o q._n may_v we_o not_o pray_v to_o god_n the_o son_n and_o to_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o father_n a._n yes_o act._n 7.59_o 2_o cor._n 13.13_o the_o father_n be_v name_v here_o be_v first_o in_o order_n yet_o so_o as_o we_o then_o imply_v the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n also_o there_o be_v but_o one_o name_n one_o kingdom_n and_o one_o will_v of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v father_n to_o we_o although_o in_o the_o respect_n they_o have_v to_o themselves_o there_o be_v but_o one_o father_n esa_n 9.6_o jam._n 1.17_o q._n what_o learn_v you_o further_o in_o call_v god_n our_o father_n a._n that_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o necessary_a to_o know_v that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.16_o and_o that_o only_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v make_v a_o acceptable_a prayer_n to_o he_o psal_n 66.18_o pro._n 15.8_o joh._n 9.31_o and_o we_o ought_v to_o know_v and_o may_v know_v that_o god_n will_v 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name_n what_o do_v this_o word_n name_v signify_v a._n first_o god_n himself_o his_o title_n and_o â—ttributes_n psal_n 115.1_o second_o his_o word_n and_o ordinance_n exod._n 18.15_o â—hirdly_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o proâ—idence_n and_o therein_o his_o mercy_n and_o â—â—dgements_n q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n halâ—â—wed_v a._n to_o be_v acknowledge_v holy_a and_o use_v holy_o luk._n 7.29.35_o q_o what_o be_v the_o equity_n and_o necessity_n of_o â—is_n petition_n a._n first_o because_o god_n name_n only_o excellent_a and_o his_o praise_n above_o heaven_n â—d_a earth_n psal_n 148.12_o second_o he_o â—â—th_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o gloâ—â—_n prou._n 16.14_o rom._n 11.36_o three_o â—od_a be_v our_o father_n and_o have_v sanctify_v and_o separate_v we_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n to_o himself_o it_o be_v meet_v we_o shall_v show_v forth_o his_o virtue_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o fourthly_a we_o be_v natural_o blind_a not_o able_a to_o find_v our_o the_o 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jos_n 7.8.9_o 1_o king_n 19.10_o psal_n 42.3.4_o fift_o that_o we_o may_v fear_v he_o above_o all_o esay_n 8.13_o psal_n 86.11_o and_o be_v humble_a sixth_o that_o with_o our_o soul_n we_o may_v be_v thankful_a admire_v and_o high_o esteem_v he_o psal_n 103.1_o deut._n 8.11_o for_o the_o second_o namely_o concern_v our_o tongue_n we_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v first_o praise_v his_o goodness_n truth_n and_o power_n psal_n 9.1_o and_o 108.1_o second_o confess_v his_o truth_n and_o defend_v his_o honour_n according_a to_o our_o place_n and_o gift_n oppose_v such_o as_o blaspheme_v three_o for_o our_o action_n natural_a civil_a and_o religious_a that_o we_o may_v do_v they_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v deut._n 23.12.13.14_o tit._n 2.5_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o 1_o sam._n 2.17_o q._n what_o do_v we_o pray_v against_o in_o the_o first_o petition_n a._n first_o concern_v our_o heart_n first_o â—gainst_a atheism_n psal_n 10.4_o second_o â—gainst_a ignorance_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n â—hirdly_o against_o pride_n luk._n 18.11_o fourthly_a against_o hardness_n of_o heart_n mark_n 6.52_o fift_o against_o a_o mean_a opinion_n of_o god_n sixth_o against_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n deut._n 8.11_o seventh_o against_o distrust_n eight_o against_o want_n of_o â—eale_v of_o god_n glory_n ninth_o against_o hypocrisy_n second_o concern_v our_o tongue_n first_o against_o swear_v false_o vain_o or_o by_o creature_n and_o against_o all_o blaspheme_a zach._n 5.4_o jer._n 23.10_o and_o 5.7_o second_o against_o mock_v at_o good_a thing_n pro._n 17.5_o psal_n 109.17.18_o three_o against_o unthankfulness_n to_o god_n fourthly_a against_o omission_n of_o confession_n by_o not_o speak_v for_o god_n when_o he_o be_v dishonour_v by_o other_o fiftly_a against_o ascribe_v to_o idol_n that_o which_o belong_v to_o god_n three_o concern_v our_o conversasation_n against_o lead_v a_o unholy_a life_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n rom._n 2.24_o q._n what_o be_v 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for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n providence_n first_o because_o god_n glory_n be_v show_v forth_o hereby_o psal_n 19.1_o and_o 104.24.25_o act._n 14.15.17_o second_o because_o it_o do_v afford_v matter_n and_o mean_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o propagate_a and_o uphold_v the_o church_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n the_o necessity_n thereof_o appear_v first_o because_o the_o devil_n have_v his_o kingdom_n and_o throne_n among_o man_n yea_o all_o man_n natural_o joh._n 14.30_o act._n 26.18_o second_o the_o flesh_n the_o natural_a viciousnesse_n which_o love_v disorder_n prefer_v the_o reign_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o set_v wicked_a thing_n before_o just_a 1_o pet._n 4.3_o joh._n 8.45_o eph._n 4.18.19_o three_o the_o whole_a judgement_n of_o the_o world_n prefer_v earthly_a thing_n before_o heavenly_a evil_a before_o good_a
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quality_n of_o every_o work_n they_o may_v take_v â—ruit_n and_o profit_n of_o increase_n unto_o holiness_n psal_n 78.7.10.11_o deut._n 4.9_o fift_o to_o sanctify_v the_o use_n of_o they_o by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n 1_o tim._n 4.5_o sixth_o in_o â—he_n prosperity_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o be_v thankful_a psal_n 124.6_o and_o 66.16_o rom._n 2.4_o seventh_o in_o adversity_n â—o_o acknowledge_v god_n justice_n and_o to_o be_v humble_a job_n 1.21_o dan._n 9_o psal_n 58.11.12_o eight_o concern_v lot_n we_o ought_v with_o due_a meditation_n of_o god_n providence_n justice_n and_o wisdom_n by_o prayer_n â—o_o prepare_v ourselves_o and_o with_o faith_n wait_v for_o the_o immediate_a disposition_n of_o the_o lot_n by_o the_o lord_n to_o end_v some_o great_a matter_n in_o doubt_n râ—sting_v in_o the_o event_n with_o contentation_n and_o quietness_n pro._n 18.18_o and_o 16.33_o act._n 1.23_o the_o sin_n be_v first_o not_o regard_v the_o work_n of_o god_n not_o seek_v out_o the_o 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the_o lord_n sanctifi_v his_o people_n separate_v they_o from_o the_o common_a doâ—age_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o levit._fw-la 27.28.14.16_o so_o â—he_v priest_n exod._n 29.1_o so_o the_o sabbath_n when_o we_o separate_v our_o thought_n word_n work_n sense_n and_o time_n from_o a_o common_a use_n to_o a_o holy_a and_o divine_a q._n whether_o be_v it_o a_o commandment_n or_o 〈◊〉_d permission_n when_o god_n say_v six_o day_n â—hou_n shall_v labour_v a._n the_o restraint_n of_o his_o labour_n about_o â—he_n work_v he_o have_v to_o do_v unto_o the_o six_o â—aies_n be_v a_o commandment_n limit_v â—he_n time_n of_o his_o labour_n to_o they_o that_o he_o wreak_v not_o in_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n but_o â—or_a labour_v the_o whole_a six_o day_n if_o by_o â—is_n loiter_v and_o negligence_n he_o leave_v â—ot_n his_o work_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d take_v it_o not_o to_o be_v a_o commandment_n â—ut_v a_o permission_n so_o as_o the_o church_n may_v separate_v some_o of_o the_o six_o day_n either_o to_o solemn_a reâ—oycing_n or_o humiliation_n q._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o within_o thy_o gate_n a._n figurative_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v foâ—_n jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n whatsoever_o we_o have_v to_o the_o uttermost_a bound_n of_o it_o q._n what_o do_v it_o teach_v we_o a._n that_o they_o which_o have_v the_o government_n of_o other_o be_v bind_v to_o see_v the_o sabbath_n keep_v not_o only_o in_o theâ—_n own_o person_n but_o in_o the_o rest_n that_o belong_v to_o they_o and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o staâ—_n the_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o theâ—_n authority_n their_o breach_n of_o the_o sabbaâ—â—_n shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o they_o to_o answer_v foâ—_n neh._n 13._o q._n do_v this_o law_n still_o bind_v we_o or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d abrogate_a because_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v 〈◊〉_d man_n condemn_v you_o in_o a_o sabbath_n a._n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o câ—moniall_a sabbath_n as_o the_o seven_o year_n and_o other_o festival_n day_n which_o be_v â—brogared_v moreover_o the_o seven_o daâ—_n from_o the_o creation_n of_o it_o and_o the_o obsâ—uing_v it_o with_o the_o set_a ceremony_n nuâ—_n 28.9.10_o be_v take_v away_o act._n 20._o â—_o 1_o cor._n 16.1_o reu._n 1.10_o we_o for_o thâ—_n resurrection_n of_o chrâ—st_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n moreover_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o regeneration_n ezek._n 20.12_o exod._n 31.15_o and_o of_o the_o everlasting_a rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n heb._n 4.8.9_o in_o this_o respect_n labour_n be_v not_o simple_o and_o for_o themselves_o forbid_v now_o as_o they_o be_v then_o but_o as_o they_o hinder_v our_o spiritual_a exercise_n and_o sanctify_v of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n either_o in_o public_a or_o private_a but_o as_o they_o help_v we_o
resist_a hate_v or_o persecute_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n joh._n 7.7_o rom._n 1.25_o 1_o cor._n 16.9_o q._n what_o be_v the_o order_n or_o place_v of_o thiâ—_n petition_n a._n the_o first_o petition_n tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o chief_a end_n of_o our_o life_n the_o second_o and_o three_o note_v the_o meaneâ—_n tend_v to_o that_o end_n the_o second_o in_o thaâ—_n god_n be_v glorify_v when_o his_o kingdom_n iâ—_n erect_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o the_o three_o iâ—_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o ouâ—_n subjection_n acknowledge_v god_n sovereignty_n in_o 〈◊〉_d loyal_a yield_v ourselves_o to_o he_o anâ—_n so_o glorify_v he_o q._n what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o seconâ—_o petition_n a._n concern_v the_o kingdom_n oâ—_n god_n providence_n that_o we_o and_o other_o may_v acknowledge_v observe_v and_o reverence_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n govern_v and_o dispose_v all_o thing_n acâ—_n 14.15.17_o 51._o 1_o grace_n psal_n 51._o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n we_o pray_v first_o that_o god_n may_v rule_v in_o oâ—â—_n heart_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n may_v not_o only_o be_v erect_v bâ—â—_n establish_v and_o increase_v and_o sin_n waste_v and_o overcome_v and_o concern_v other_o we_o praâ—_n that_o the_o number_n of_o such_o as_o profess_v the_o â—ruth_n may_v be_v increase_v daily_o that_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v may_v be_v add_v to_o the_o church_n ezek._n 37.22.24_o rom._n 11.26_o and_o that_o such_o as_o have_v grace_n may_v be_v endue_v with_o great_a grace_n and_o more_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v col._n 1.9_o phil._n 1.9_o second_o as_o 2_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n as_o we_o desire_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n use_v to_o erect_v and_o increase_v â—his_fw-la kingdom_n which_o be_v first_o magistrate_n by_o good_a law_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o rule_v with_o god_n hos_n 11.12_o psal_n 72.1.7_o esa_n 49.23_o 1_o king_n 15.12_o eccl._n 10.16.17_o second_o faithful_a minister_n not_o only_o read_v but_o preach_v the_o word_n act._n 13.14_o and_o 15.21_o psal_n 110.2_o matth._n 21.43_o that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o preach_v the_o word_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n mat._n 9.37.38_o eph._n 6.19.20_o act._n 4.29_o deut._n 33.8.10_o and_o that_o god_n will_v preserve_v they_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n from_o the_o persecution_n of_o tyrant_n and_o wicked_a man_n rom._n 15.30.31_o 2_o thes_n 3.1_o and_o that_o the_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n may_v be_v pure_o and_o due_o administer_v according_a to_o the_o first_o institution_n be_v meanâ—_n of_o increase_n of_o grace_n rom._n 4.11_o and_o thaâ—_n we_o and_o other_o may_v be_v desirous_a anâ—_n willing_a with_o prepare_a heart_n to_o be_v partaker_n thereof_o act._n 9.37.38_o luke_n 1.6_o 1_o cor._n 11.24.25.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o discipline_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v right_o be_v use_v for_o shut_v up_o heaven_n and_o deliver_v to_o satan_n obstinate_a sinner_n and_o release_n the_o penitent_a matth._n 16.19_o and_o 18.15.16.17.18_o and_o 7.6_o 1_o cor._n 5.5_o 2_o cor._n 2.6_o 2_o thes_n 3.14.15_o three_o we_o pray_v for_o god_n spirit_n with_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n make_v the_o mean_v effectual_a and_o successful_a that_o the_o gospel_n may_v run_v and_o be_v glorify_v because_o god_n only_o give_v increase_v and_o all_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 2_o thes_n 3.1_o 1_o cor._n 3.7_o 2_o cor._n 3.5_o ezek._n 36.26.27_o four_o for_o the_o privilege_n and_o franchise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n as_o knowledge_n of_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n matth._n 13.11_o freedom_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n to_o have_v such_o spiritual_a dignity_n as_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o elect_a 1_o pet._n 2.9_o reu._n 1.6_o and_o to_o know_v that_o we_o have_v the_o same_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n last_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n at_o death_n and_o especial_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o we_o may_v then_o be_v subject_n perfect_o obedient_a to_o god_n rom._n 8.23_o 2_o cor._n 5._o phil._n 1.23_o rev._n 22.20_o q._n what_o do_v we_o pray_v against_o in_o the_o second_o petition_n a._n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n providence_n against_o ascribe_v thing_n to_o fortune_n or_o destiny_n and_o against_o swell_v in_o pride_n against_o god_n exodus_fw-la 5.2_o dan._n 3.15_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n we_o pray_v against_o all_o let_n and_o hindrance_n of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o first_o against_o the_o dominion_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o sin_n that_o god_n will_v weaken_v and_o waste_v they_o till_o they_o be_v abolish_v utter_o rom._n 16.20_o 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o and_o against_o all_o the_o evil_a course_n of_o such_o man_n as_o be_v slave_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o confederate_a with_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v open_a foe_n or_o false_a friend_n which_o by_o force_n or_o fraud_n go_v about_o to_o undermine_v and_o resist_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o most_o notorious_a of_o these_o be_v the_o turk_n pope_n and_o antichristian_a hierarchy_n and_o against_o libertine_n that_o cast_v off_o all_o conscience_n and_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n second_o concern_v magistrate_n first_o against_o the_o anarchy_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o will_v have_v no_o magistrate_n at_o all_o second_o against_o evil_a government_n when_o evil_a magistrate_n set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n in_o paganism_n mahometism_n papism_n atheism_n or_o any_o superstition_n or_o tolerate_v strange_a religion_n act._n 18.17_o cant._n 5.7_o we_o pray_v against_o wicked_a law_n and_o statute_n that_o either_o the_o make_n or_o execution_n of_o they_o may_v be_v hinder_v such_o as_o be_v against_o daniel_n or_o against_o the_o jew_n by_o haman_n not_o pray_v against_o the_o magistracy_n but_o their_o proceed_n against_o the_o truth_n psalm_n 68.1_o 2._o ezrah_n 6.12_o three_o concern_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o ministry_n we_o pray_v against_o first_o ignorance_n for_o which_o god_n refuse_v they_o to_o minister_v to_o he_o host_z 4.6_o esa_n 56.10_o second_o false_a doctrine_n which_o fret_v like_o a_o gangrene_n 2_o tim._n 2.17_o rom._n 16.17_o three_o against_o idleness_n when_o they_o feed_v not_o the_o flock_n but_o eat_v the_o milk_n and_o clothe_v they_o with_o the_o wool_n and_o the_o sheep_n be_v scatter_v four_o against_o flattery_n and_o false_a application_n daub_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n ezek._n 13._o jude_n 16._o five_o against_o rise_v up_o against_o the_o lawful_a ministry_n that_o be_v allow_v of_o god_n cause_v hatred_n hos_fw-la 9.8_o or_o raise_v trouble_n to_o the_o ministry_n deut._n 33.11_o 1_o cor._n 16.10_o six_o against_o add_v false_a sacrament_n and_o corrupt_a the_o true_a seventh_o against_o abuse_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n or_o discipline_n eight_o against_o absence_n of_o the_o save_a power_n and_o spiritual_a efficacy_n from_o the_o mean_n general_o against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n kingdom_n as_o they_o be_v enemy_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v incurable_a which_o because_o we_o can_v know_v particular_o in_o ordinary_a course_n we_o pray_v against_o incurable_a enemy_n in_o general_a and_o for_o particular_n that_o god_n will_v convert_v they_o if_o they_o belong_v to_o he_o or_o conditional_o if_o they_o be_v incurable_a that_o god_n will_v restrain_v or_o subvert_v they_o esa_n 68.28_o psa_fw-la 104.35_o judg._n 5.31_o gal._n 5.12_o phil._n 1.28_o 29._o and_o 3.19_o 2_o thes_n 1.6_o rev._n 19.1.6_o psal_n 10.16_o 17._o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n we_o pray_v against_o first_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v any_o full_a perfection_n on_o earth_n second_o against_o atheistical_a deny_v of_o the_o bless_a glorious_a kingdom_n q._n what_o be_v further_o contain_v in_o the_o second_o petition_n a._n first_o a_o confession_n that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n we_o pray_v for_o and_o second_o a_o thanksgiving_n ascribe_v to_o god_n the_o right_a order_n of_o the_o world_n &_o for_o that_o contrary_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n he_o have_v erect_v the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n and_o choose_v and_o call_v we_o to_o the_o same_o psal_n 101.3_o 4_o 6._o mat._n 11.25_o ephes_n 1.3_o phil._n 1.4_o 5._o col._n 1.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 12_o 13._o 1_o thes_n 2.13_o reu._n 11.17_o q._n concern_v the_o three_o petition_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n whereas_o god_n will_v be_v reveal_v or_o secret_a what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o a._n first_o for_o grace_n to_o deny_v ourselves_o mat._n 16.24_o ezek._n 18.31_o second_o for_o knowledge_n of_o god_n
this_o five_o petition_n a._n first_o a_o confession_n of_o sin_n to_o god_n 1.15_o god_n psal_n 32.4.5_o pro._n 28.13_o 1_o joh._n 1_o 8._o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o and_o that_o we_o can_v satisfy_v for_o they_o second_o a_o thankful_a acknowledge_v god_n only_o to_o be_v the_o author_n oâ—_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o turn_v away_o his_o anger_n and_o for_o his_o favour_n towards_o we_o esa_n 12.1_o and_o 43.25_o mark_n 2.7_o exod._n 34.7_o rom._n 8.33_o psal_n 74.38_o q._n concern_v the_o sixth_o petition_n leadeâ—_n we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n a._n to_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n leave_v to_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n our_o own_o flesh_n or_o the_o world_n which_o move_v we_o to_o sin_n rom._n 1.24_o 27._o exod._n â—3_n and_o 8.15_o 2_o thes_n 2.10_o jam._n 1_o 13._o â—4_n ezek._n 14_o 4.9_o 1_o king_n 22.23_o hab._n 1.3_o zach_n 8_o 17._o q._n what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o â—ill_n a._n by_o increase_v in_o we_o the_o grace_n of_o â—nctification_n to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n from_o â—he_n power_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o â—he_v flesh_n 2_o tim._n 4.18_o 1_o sam._n 2.9_o 1_o thes_n â—_o 23.24_o q._n what_o be_v the_o order_n of_o this_o petition_n a._n it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n â—f_fw-fr god_n in_o the_o two_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o of_o forgive_a sin_n the_o second_o of_o give_v be_v spirit_n to_o cause_v we_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o statute_n ezek._n 36.25.26.27.28_o therefore_o â—s_v we_o pray_v before_o for_o forgiveness_n of_o â—â—nnes_n so_o here_o for_o strength_n that_o hereafter_o we_o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o sin_n shewâ—ng_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o christian_n â—are_v to_o have_v sin_n forgive_v but_o to_o resi_v temptation_n and_o strive_v against_o sin_n â—nd_v these_o go_v together_o in_o time_n although_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v before_o the_o strife_n and_o fight_v against_o sin_n q._n what_o be_v the_o equity_n and_o necessity_n of_o this_o petition_n a._n first_o within_o we_o be_v inclination_n and_o motion_n of_o our_o own_o flesh_n we_o arâ—_n natural_o delight_v with_o the_o deceitful_a bait_n of_o sin_n job_n 15.16_o heb._n 3.13_o tit._n 3.3_o and_o even_o the_o regenerate_a although_o sin_n do_v not_o reign_v yet_o it_o do_v remain_v in_o they_o and_o molest_v they_o rom_n 7.22.23.24_o gal._n 5.17_o second_o weâ—_n have_v the_o world_n out_o of_o which_o we_o beâ—_n choose_v and_o separate_v tempt_v we_o witâ—_n flattery_n or_o force_n sometime_o friend_n offer_v substance_n liberty_n etc._n etc._n sometimes_o frown_v change_a friend_n into_o enemy_n and_o use_v violence_n cant._n 8.7.8_o three_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o who_o kingdom_n we_o be_v take_v have_v great_a wrath_n and_o labour_v to_o get_v we_o again_o as_o he_o see_v his_o endeavour_n to_o prevail_v with_o some_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v escape_v he_o 2_o pet._n 2.20_o revel_v 12.4_o he_o seek_v to_o repossess_v where_o once_o he_o have_v possess_v and_o to_o weaken_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o at_o the_o least_o by_o the_o fall_v of_o some_o that_o be_v hold_v great_a in_o the_o church_n that_o he_o may_v kill_v â—ome_o and_o wound_v other_o luk._n 22.32_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o eph._n 6.10.11_o and_o this_o appear_v partly_o by_o such_o temptation_n as_o be_v mere_o inject_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o â—dly_a as_o thought_n of_o blasphemy_n and_o â—â—ly_o by_o forcible_a suggestion_n to_o do_v â—â—h_a thing_n as_o be_v against_o reason_n and_o to_o â—ch_v as_o be_v irksome_a and_o grievous_a to_o the_o â—â—ture_n of_o man_n as_o whip_v and_o lance_a â—â—e_v the_o baalite_n and_o offer_v the_o child_n even_o the_o dear_a of_o they_o to_o the_o â—uill_a beside_o the_o devil_n labour_v to_o â—â—rther_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o alâ—ements_n or_o other_o temptation_n of_o the_o â—orld_n q._n what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o sixth_o peâ—ion_n a._n first_o for_o knowledge_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d god_n to_o withstand_v all_o temptation_n â—phes_n 6.17_o second_o for_o steadfast_a faith_n â—phes_v 6.16_o 1_o pet._n 5.9_o three_o for_o perseverance_n and_o increase_n in_o holiness_n â—nd_v grace_n john_n 14._o and_o 17._o 1_o john_n 3.9_o pet._n 1.5_o jer._n 32.40_o that_o we_o may_v constant_o resist_v devilish_a suggestion_n faithful_o cleave_v to_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o â—oly_a ghost_n follow_v good_a example_n â—nd_v right_o use_v all_o occasion_n of_o holiness_n offer_v of_o god_n psal_n 5.9_o and_o 27._o â—1_n and_o 119.117.125.144_o 2_o cor._n 12._o â—_o 1_o thes_n 3.12_o 13._o four_o for_o patience_n in_o affliction_n and_o power_n to_o beaâ—â—_n they_o rom._n 5.3_o phil._n 4.11_o 12_o 13._o 2_o câ—â—_n 10.13_o five_o that_o god_n will_v turn_v all_o affliction_n to_o good_a that_o we_o may_v be_v moâ—â—_n weyn_v from_o the_o world_n more_o humbâ—â—_n and_o obedient_a etc._n etc._n psal_n 119.67.7_o 1_o cor._n 11.31_o six_o for_o full_a holiness_n in_o heaven_n rom._n 8.23_o 2_o pet._n 3_o 1â—_n heb._n 12.22_o q._n what_o do_v we_o pray_v against_o a._n first_o against_o trial_n and_o affliction_n themselves_o so_o far_o as_o may_v stand_v witâ—_n god_n good_a pleasure_n second_o against_o god_n desertion_n that_o he_o will_v not_o forsaâ—â—_n we_o or_o deprive_v we_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o so_o â—gainst_a fall_v away_o from_o grace_n three_o against_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o reign_v sin_n four_o more_o general_o against_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n or_o the_o flesh_n q._n what_o else_o be_v include_v in_o the_o sâ—â—_n petition_n a._n first_o a_o confession_n and_o bewail_v of_o corruption_n remain_v in_o we_o whereby_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o yield_v to_o satan_n and_o sin_n rom._n 7.23_o 24._o 2_o cor._n 12.7_o mat._n 26.41_o luke_n 22.31_o 1_o thes_n 3.5_o second_o a_o thankful_a ascribe_v to_o god_n our_o holiness_n strength_n in_o temptation_n &_o perseverance_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n rom._n 7.25_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o 2_o tim._n â—_o 17_o phil._n 1.6_o 2_o pet._n 1.5_o q._n do_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o these_o thing_n in_o all_o â—he_n petition_n absolute_o a._n such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o necessary_a â—o_o our_o salvation_n we_o pray_v for_o conditional_o if_o they_o stand_v with_o god_n glory_n his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o our_o good_a q._n how_o many_o way_n do_v god_n hear_v â—â—ens_n prayer_n a._n first_o in_o mercy_n to_o his_o child_n 9_o 2_o king_n 20.2.5_o exo._n 14_o 15._o mat._n 26.39_o heb._n 5.7_o 2_o cor._n 12.8_o 9_o give_v that_o which_o they_o desire_v or_o that_o which_o be_v better_o for_o they_o second_o in_o wrath_n when_o he_o send_v the_o evil_n which_o man_n wish_v upon_o themselves_o yea_o in_o give_v to_o some_o such_o prosperity_n as_o be_v their_o ruin_n psal_n 78.29_o 30_o 31._o mat._n 27.25_o q._n why_o do_v god_n sometime_o defer_v to_o grant_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o child_n a._n first_o sometime_o to_o correct_v they_o for_o not_o pray_v with_o such_o preparednes_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o they_o ought_v second_o the_o more_o to_o make_v they_o see_v their_o own_o inability_n to_o help_v themselves_o three_o to_o try_v and_o exercise_v their_o faith_n and_o patience_n mat._n 15.22_o 23._o four_o to_o make_v they_o esteem_v his_o benefit_n the_o more_o q._n for_o the_o three_o part_n the_o conclusion_n fâ—â—_v thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o gloâ—ry_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o what_o be_v mean_a by_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n 12._o 1_o chro._n 22_o 11_o 12._o a._n by_o kingdom_n be_v signify_v godâ—_n sovereign_a right_n and_o title_n to_o all_o thing_n with_o authority_n not_o only_o over_o his_o elect_a but_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o that_o of_o himself_o and_o from_o himself_o power_n note_v his_o force_n to_o give_v and_o work_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n 115.3_o psa_fw-la 115.3_o glory_n signify_v the_o high_a estimation_n honour_n and_o pâ—aise_v belong_v to_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o gift_n come_v from_o he_o and_o of_o all_o action_n performeâ—_n by_o us._n q._n the_o reason_n why_o these_o word_n arâ—_n add_v and_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n amen_o be_v show_v in_o the_o short_a catechism_n but_o shall_v we_o use_v no_o other_o prayer_n but_o this_o a._n yes_o we_o may_v use_v other_o prayer_n for_o form_n but_o for_o matter_n we_o must_v have_v aâ—_n eye_n to_o this_o and_o may_v fit_o shut_v up_o our_o particular_a prayer_n in_o this_o q._n be_v the_o creed_n and_o ten_o commandment_n to_o be_v use_v as_o prayer_n a._n no_o but_o in_o pray_v we_o be_v to_o crave_v strength_n to_o believe_v that_o which_o
mark_n for_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n perseverance_n and_o for_o perseverance_n cause_v we_o also_o to_o persevere_v and_o to_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n thou_o have_v sufficient_a grace_n to_o begin_v and_o to_o finish_v to_o prevent_v assist_v and_o excite_v us._n enable_v we_o we_o pray_v thou_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n ground_v and_o settle_v and_o not_o move_v away_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n establish_v we_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n that_o we_o may_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n finish_v our_o course_n and_o run_v out_o our_o race_n and_o although_o we_o be_v unworthy_a to_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o yet_o see_v thou_o have_v command_v we_o to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o and_o promise_v to_o hear_v we_o through_o christ_n we_o pray_v thou_o be_v favourable_a to_o thy_o zion_n other_o prayer_n for_o other_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o thy_o jerusalem_n yea_o bless_v all_o thy_o people_n both_o among_o jew_n and_o gentile_n grant_v thy_o gospel_n a_o more_o free_a passage_n for_o the_o gather_n of_o the_o saint_n bless_v magistrate_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o they_o may_v be_v of_o courage_n fear_v thou_o hate_v popery_n and_o all_o idolatry_n atheism_n and_o covetousness_n and_o deal_v just_o especial_o our_o king_n and_o other_o ruler_n in_o this_o land_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o a_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n bless_v the_o minister_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n that_o they_o may_v have_v gift_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n use_v of_o their_o gift_n and_o success_n of_o their_o labour_n for_o the_o convert_n of_o such_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n by_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n the_o speak_v of_o a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o the_o weary_a soul_n and_o to_o the_o convince_a of_o gainsayers_a also_o we_o humble_o pray_v thou_o to_o comfort_v thy_o servant_n that_o be_v 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hither_o to_o this_o day_n and_o for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n from_o our_o birth_n and_o infancy_n to_o this_o present_a yea_o for_o choose_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v and_o for_o prevent_v and_o keep_v we_o from_o many_o sin_n that_o else_o we_o have_v fall_v into_o &_o spare_v we_o from_o many_o judgment_n which_o our_o sin_n have_v deserve_v yea_o for_o justify_v and_o pardon_v we_o through_o christ_n and_o for_o redeem_v and_o ransome_v we_o from_o the_o devil_n sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o that_o not_o with_o silver_n or_o gold_n or_o any_o corruptible_a thing_n but_o by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n also_o for_o give_v we_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o some_o love_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o some_o desire_n to_o have_v our_o nature_n and_o life_n conformable_a to_o the_o same_o whereas_o else_o we_o may_v have_v cast_v thy_o law_n behind_o our_o back_n as_o they_o that_o perish_v and_o for_o adopt_v we_o to_o a_o inheritance_n immortal_a &_o undefiled_a and_o that_o fade_v not_o reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o us._n we_o praise_v thou_o also_o for_o thy_o manifold_a blessing_n concern_v this_o present_a life_n preserve_v we_o from_o many_o danger_n and_o calamity_n and_o heap_v many_o benefit_n upon_o we_o it_o be_v thy_o great_a mercy_n that_o the_o little_a flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n and_o lamb_n be_v preserve_v from_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o adherent_n which_o be_v as_o lion_n and_o wolves_n we_o pray_v thou_o preserve_v we_o still_o and_o lead_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v live_v &_o die_v in_o faith_n and_o obedience_n to_o thou_o hear_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o and_o grant_v these_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v pray_v for_o and_o whatsoever_o else_o thou_o know_v needful_a for_o we_o or_o any_o other_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n for_o the_o alsufficient_a merit_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v in_o who_o name_n we_o conclude_v our_o petition_n as_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n preface_n the_o preface_n o_o eternal_a and_o almighty_a lord_n god_n which_o have_v stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o form_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n within_o he_o who_o only_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n thy_o name_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n the_o righteous_a run_v into_o it_o and_o be_v safe_a we_o humble_o confess_v that_o thou_o make_v we_o righteous_a and_o able_a to_o keep_v all_o thy_o law_n in_o out_o first_o creation_n in_o adam_n but_o we_o find_v out_o many_o inneution_n and_o make_v ourselves_o unable_a to_o do_v any_o good_a thing_n yea_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n by_o our_o own_o power_n in_o our_o corrupt_a â—state_n we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n defile_v with_o original_a sin_n as_o much_o as_o any_o other_o and_o the_o 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