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holy_a father_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n oppose_v and_o exalt_v 4._o himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n yea_o to_o advance_v their_o own_o pomp_n and_o tyranny_n in_o all_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v at_o their_o pleasure_n reign_n over_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o all_o as_o they_o do_v in_o all_o country_n where_o they_o prevail_v and_o domineer_v and_o thus_o be_v their_o chief_a meditation_n how_o to_o take_v away_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v any_o hindrance_n hereunto_o by_o murder_a king_n and_o prince_n seek_v to_o subvert_v whole_a state_n so_o to_o bring_v all_o again_o to_o adore_v that_o romish_a antichrist_n 17._o to_o cast_v christ_n jesus_n out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o that_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n may_v seat_v himself_o every_o where_o as_o god_n to_o destroy_v utter_o all_o that_o will_v not_o worship_v he_o and_o take_v his_o mark_n yea_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o true_o 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than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o who_o have_v so_o love_v we_o and_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o shall_v with_o he_o triumph_v over_o all_o our_o enemy_n eternal_o death_n and_o curse_v he_o likewise_o he_o set_v before_o we_o &_o threaten_v they_o unto_o we_o undoubted_o without_o unfeigned_a repentance_n 20._o whereof_o we_o can_v have_v little_a hope_n if_o he_o now_o call_v upon_o we_o thus_o earnest_o to_o help_v he_o by_o the_o offer_n of_o so_o many_o mercy_n and_o such_o blessedness_n on_o the_o one_o side_n we_o will_v not_o show_v our_o true_a obedience_n and_o uttermost_a endeavour_n thereunto_o and_o if_o he_o denounce_v so_o many_o misery_n on_o the_o other_o side_n we_o still_o refuse_v to_o harken_v live_v secure_o and_o do_v not_o regard_v this_o gracious_a etc._n offer_n of_o mercy_n that_o when_o our_o fear_n shall_v come_v upon_o we_o like_o a_o whirlwind_n we_o shall_v fly_v at_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o sword_n even_o at_o the_o very_a report_n of_o 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child_n self_n in_o all_o the_o quality_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o body_n thou_o have_v give_v sundry_a peculiar_a mark_n and_o property_n whereby_o thy_o child_n may_v both_o certain_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o also_o by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v so_o know_v &_o aught_o so_o to_o be_v esteem_v among_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o they_o more_o lively_a and_o evident_o have_v these_o mark_n upon_o they_o and_o namely_o good_a lord_n persuade_v we_o of_o those_o which_o thou_o in_o this_o prayer_n have_v teach_v image_n all_o thou_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o cry_v for_o daily_a whereby_o we_o carry_v most_o lively_a the_o image_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n our_o elder_a brother_n vouchsafe_v that_o we_o may_v be_v most_o zealous_a of_o the_o glory_n glory_n of_o thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o that_o with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n join_v 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deserve_v this_o honour_n and_o have_v this_o office_n to_o make_v we_o and_o our_o prayer_n to_o be_v accept_v and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v in_o faith_n cry_v unto_o thou_o evermoâ—…e_o through_o amen_o he_o amen_o amen_o good_a lord_n help_v we_o and_o all_o thy_o people_n that_o by_o all_o these_o ourselves_o mark_n and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v thorough_o try_v and_o examine_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o be_v thy_o child_n or_o no_o and_o that_o we_o may_v never_o give_v over_o cry_v unto_o thou_o until_o we_o find_v every_o one_o of_o these_o lively_a and_o sensible_o in_o we_o cause_v we_o right_o they_o to_o understand_v and_o to_o be_v full_o persuade_v hereof_o that_o in_o what_o measure_n we_o find_v the_o former_a change_n wrought_v in_o we_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o mark_n in_o the_o same_o we_o may_v know_v ourselves_o like_o wise_a to_o be_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o accept_v of_o thou_o and_o that_o contrary_o without_o contrary_o every_o one_o of_o these_o 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sincere_a preach_n of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o in_o call_v they_o make_v they_o thy_o child_n so_o thou_o feed_v and_o nourish_v they_o and_o all_o thy_o grace_n in_o they_o by_o the_o same_o principal_o and_o next_o thereunto_o by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n sacrament_n the_o reverend_a read_n book_n of_o the_o same_o bless_a word_n and_o other_o holy_a book_n ground_v meditation_n thereupon_o with_o sacred_a meditation_n prayer_n conference_n with_o the_o godly_a practise_v of_o all_o holy_a duty_n carne_a supplication_n and_o prayer_n for_o a_o right_n and_o sanctify_a use_n &_o for_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o these_o mean_n and_o the_o like_a to_o make_v they_o all_o effectual_a hereunto_o good_a father_n persuade_v â—…ll_o who_o thus_o desire_v to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o to_o have_v all_o other_o likewise_o thereon_o partaker_n with_o they_o of_o the_o same_o mercy_n to_o seek_v by_o all_o holy_a mean_n the_o 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the_o earth_n persuade_v and_o move_v effectual_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v thus_o as_o father_n to_o thy_o child_n as_o namely_o all_o governor_n and_o principal_o the_o chief_a who_o thou_o have_v special_o ordain_v to_o be_v the_o prime_a foster-fathers_n unto_o those_o thy_o dear_a child_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n &_o power_n that_o thou_o shall_v ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o put_v into_o their_o hand_n may_v look_v to_o see_v thy_o minister_n people_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n to_o be_v furnish_v with_o such_o conscionable_a sincere_a &_o faithful_a pastor_n and_o teacher_n as_o by_o who_o they_o may_v be_v first_o beget_v and_o after_o nourish_v and_o feed_v so_o as_o they_o may_v grow_v up_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v provide_v likewise_o for_o all_o other_o gracious_a mean_n &_o help_n belong_v hereunto_o thus_o in_o 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seminaryes_n who_o compass_n sea_n and_o land_n to_o make_v all_o sort_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n worse_o than_o themselves_o and_o so_o from_o all_o other_o deceyver_n and_o all_o the_o delusion_n of_o this_o evil_a world_n grant_v that_o thus_o they_o may_v study_v to_o be_v able_a each_o according_a to_o their_o place_n at_o all_o time_n whensoever_o thou_o shall_v call_v they_o to_o a_o account_n and_o chief_o majesty_n at_o the_o great_a day_n to_o present_v they_o with_o all_o confident_a boldness_n and_o joy_n before_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n say_v with_o the_o prophet_n lord_n here_o be_o i_o and_o the_o child_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o by_o my_o ministry_n or_o any_o way_n commit_v to_o my_o charge_n harken_v unto_o we_o oh_o gracious_a father_n in_o these_o our_o humble_a supplication_n &_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v
of_o they_o coâ—…dering_v the_o gracious_a mean_n which_o we_o have_v so_o long_a time_n enjoy_v above_o all_o oh_o make_v we_o to_o do_v it_o forthwith_o forthwith_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a &_o that_o thy_o wrath_n be_v pour_v on_o we_o as_o upon_o they_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n cause_v â—…_n we_o at_o least_o to_o be_v warn_v by_o the_o very_a heathen_a who_o acknowledge_v this_o give_a glory_n thus_o to_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n to_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o appease_v thy_o wrath_n and_o prevent_v thy_o further_a judgement_n lord_n smiâ—…e_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o thy_o lieutenant_n and_o of_o all_o to_o hereof_o who_o the_o charge_n of_o thy_o honour_n the_o save_n of_o thy_o people_n be_v special_o commit_v that_o they_o may_v be_v thorough_o awake_v and_o touch_v with_o a_o right_a meditation_n and_o sense_n hereof_o and_o of_o their_o account_n to_o be_v give_v even_o for_o this_o dishonour_n before_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n that_o thy_o people_n shall_v thus_o fall_v away_o or_o thus_o fly_v before_o thy_o enemy_n and_o for_o all_o god_n thou_o and_o our_o proud_a adversary_n persuade_v our_o heart_n that_o thou_o have_v raise_v they_o up_o thus_o against_o we_o all_o as_o thou_o do_v pharaoh_n against_o israel_n that_o when_o thou_o have_v humble_v we_o by_o they_o so_o as_o to_o turn_v we_o to_o thou_o again_o by_o cause_v we_o to_o submit_v and_o humble_v our_o soul_n to_o walk_v low_o with_o thou_o in_o all_o these_o thy_o bless_a commandment_n and_o so_o to_o honour_v they_o thou_o thou_o will_v then_o get_v thyself_o glory_n upon_o their_o pride_n and_o fury_n and_o in_o our_o final_a deliverance_n from_o they_o give_v they_o for_o our_o ransom_n yea_o good_a father_n for_o every_o particular_a soul_n of_o we_o make_v we_o to_o know_v in_o our_o very_a heart_n that_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v we_o make_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o glory_n so_o thou_o will_v be_v glorify_v in_o we_o and_o by_o we_o and_o that_o 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deliverance_n may_v shine_v in_o all_o the_o world_n in_o pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n deliver_v we_o from_o our_o cruel_a enemy_n and_o get_v thyself_o honour_n upon_o babylon_n babylon_n who_o have_v chief_o for_o this_o be_v and_o be_v the_o staff_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n hear_v we_o therefore_o herein_o and_o cause_v we_o at_o length_n even_o in_o token_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n &_o in_o the_o zeal_n we_o have_v for_o thy_o glory_n yea_o in_o a_o vehement_a desire_n that_o thy_o glory_n may_v be_v set_v uppe_n and_o thy_o great_a name_n may_v by_o we_o be_v magnify_v in_o all_o the_o world_n thus_o to_o seek_v to_o renew_v and_o perform_v all_o our_o vow_n to_o walk_v more_o obedient_o in_o all_o thy_o bless_a commandment_n then_o ever_o heretofore_o even_o for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o only_a redeemer_n &_o saviour_n amen_o xi_o a_o prayer_n that_o god_n glory_n may_v church_n break_v forth_o more_o and_o more_o than_o ever_o heretofore_o in_o cause_v we_o and_o all_o his_o people_n in_o all_o the_o church_n to_o set_v he_o up_o alone_o as_o our_o god_n and_o make_v he_o great_a in_o our_o heart_n by_o have_v our_o heart_n first_o sound_o replenish_v with_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o inward_a worship_n command_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n without_o which_o we_o and_o all_o our_o outward_a worship_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v in_o his_o service_n be_v utter_o in_o vain_a that_o thus_o all_o the_o church_n and_o every_o soul_n may_v seek_v to_o pacify_v his_o majesty_n by_o give_v unto_o he_o his_o due_a glory_n oh_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v most_o glorious_a in_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d majesty_n 〈◊〉_d worship_n in_o all_o thy_o attribute_n and_o have_v make_v this_o glory_n of_o thou_o to_o shine_v bright_a in_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o work_n and_o chief_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v glorify_v according_o by_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o chief_o by_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o egypt_n and_o babylon_n to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n set_v up_o this_o thy_o glory_n in_o the_o heart_n &_o conscience_n of_o every_o one_o of_o thou_o elect_v that_o all_o of_o we_o may_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v thou_o he_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o have_v reveal_v thyself_o in_o thy_o most_o bless_a word_n lord_n grant_v that_o all_o of_o we_o may_v be_v know_v hereby_o to_o 45._o be_v teach_v by_o thou_o and_o that_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o â—…4_n knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n according_a to_o thy_o grancious_a promise_n make_v unto_o thy_o church_n in_o the_o flourish_a estate_n thereof_o yea_o persuade_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o without_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o heavenly_a will_n our_o heart_n can_v be_v good_a howsoever_o we_o may_v deceive_v ourselves_o as_o the_o world_n do_v general_o more_o special_o enable_v we_o to_o set_v thou_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n not_o only_o by_o know_v thou_o in_o a_o general_a manner_n but_o by_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a 28._o in_o faith_n each_o of_o we_o with_o thomas_n to_o call_v thou_o my_o god_n and_o my_o lord_n and_o so_o to_o believe_v every_o thing_n contain_v in_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n as_o that_o this_o power_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o thou_o may_v show_v itself_o in_o each_o part_n and_o action_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n both_o in_o ready_o obey_v every_o one_o of_o thy_o bless_a commandment_n as_o thy_o servant_n abraham_n and_o noah_n do_v and_o also_o in_o fear_v every_o one_o of_o thy_o threaten_n and_o judgement_n &_o final_o in_o lay_v lively_a hold_n of_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o same_o word_n that_o so_o we_o may_v always_o cheer_v up_o our_o heart_n and_o encourage_v ourselves_o and_o also_o one_o another_o to_o run_v out_o more_o joyful_o in_o all_o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o life_n lord_n persuade_v all_o our_o â—…3_n heart_n that_o this_o particular_a and_o powerful_a faith_n howsoever_o it_o be_v scoff_v at_o by_o all_o thou_o and_o thy_o church_n enemy_n be_v the_o very_a faith_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n and_o of_o all_o the_o faithful_a record_v in_o thy_o book_n even_o that_o whereby_o all_o 2._o the_o father_n receive_v good_a report_n and_o that_o without_o this_o lively_a work_a faith_n it_o be_v 6._o impossible_a for_o any_o one_o ever_o to_o be_v please_v or_o ever_o to_o do_v 23._o any_o thing_n acceptable_a to_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n good_a lord_n make_v we_o all_o able_a upon_o thâ—…_n our_o right_n &_o save_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o that_o thou_o hope_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o this_o our_o faith_n in_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n to_o hold_v fast_o the_o anchor_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o to_o manifest_v it_o by_o our_o wait_a and_o look_v steadfast_o for_o the_o full_a accomplishment_n of_o every_o promise_n 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prayer_n mention_v before_o in_o the_o general_a content_n be_v the_o sumâ—…e_n of_o this_o first_o part._n the_o second_o part_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o next_o place_n contain_v prayer_n likewise_o for_o all_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n scatter_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o we_o may_v all_o seek_v to_o pacify_v the_o lord_n by_o give_v he_o his_o glory_n in_o return_v and_o submit_v ourselves_o whole_o unto_o his_o covenant_n and_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v by_o our_o instant_a prayer_n that_o wâ—…e_n may_v joint_o honour_v he_o so_o walk_v and_o believe_v as_o his_o heavenly_a wisdom_n have_v appoint_v for_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n notorious_o observe_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o who_o right_o under_o stand_v the_o state_n of_o foreign_a part_n that_o as_o it_o â—…_n among_o we_o for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o it_o have_v be_v very_o general_o among_o they_o in_o all_o the_o church_n that_o they_o have_v have_v only_o a_o bare_a form_n of_o godliness_n 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