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pure_a and_o holy_a for_o ever_o i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o in_o peace_n and_o take_v my_o rest_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 4._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v that_o as_o the_o troublesome_a day_n be_v now_o past_a and_o night_n come_v and_o so_o rest_n quietness_n and_o pleasant_a sleep_n which_o make_v most_o excellent_a prince_n and_o poor_a wretch_n alike_o even_o so_o after_o the_o tumult_n trouble_n temptation_n &_o tempest_n of_o this_o life_n they_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n have_v prepare_v in_o they_o a_o heaven_n and_o rest_n most_o pleasant_a &_o joyful_a as_o you_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o enter_v into_o your_o bed_n &_o to_o dispose_v yourself_o to_o sleep_v so_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o die_v but_o rather_o cheerful_o prepare_v yourself_o thereunto_o think_v that_o now_o you_o be_v near_o your_o end_n by_o one_o day_n journey_n than_o you_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o you_o feel_v sleep_v to_o be_v come_v pray_v o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n my_o watchman_n 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set_v forth_o for_o a_o purchaser_n of_o mercy_n to_o we_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n make_v our_o heart_n clean_o take_v away_o our_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v unto_o we_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n work_v in_o we_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o amendman_n of_o our_o sinful_a life_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o son_n sake_n certify_v our_o conscience_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o same_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o operation_n so_o mortify_v in_o we_o our_o old_a man_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o continual_o die_v unto_o sin_n may_v walk_v in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n amen_n another_o confession_n of_o sin_n o_o eternal_a god_n most_o merciful_a father_n we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v here_o before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n that_o we_o be_v miserable_a sinner_n conceive_a and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n so_o that_o in_o we_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n for_o the_o flesh_n evermore_o rebell_v against_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o continual_o transgress_v thy_o holy_a precept_n and_o commandment_n and_o to_o purchase_v ourselves_o through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n death_n and_o damnation_n notwithstanding_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o asmuch_o as_o now_o we_o be_v displease_v with_o ourselves_o for_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o 20._o gal._n 5._o rom_n 2._o jer._n 34._o esa_n 20._o &_o do_v unfeigned_o repent_v we_o of_o the_o same_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o to_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o increase_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o that_o
word_n with_o thy_o grace_n thou_o will_v quicken_v our_o soul_n that_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n we_o may_v please_v thou_o till_o this_o our_o mortal_a carcase_n shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o we_o shall_v need_v no_o more_o any_o further_a food_n but_o thou_o only_o which_o then_o will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o good_a the_o lord_n be_v psal_n 14._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n which_o see_v and_o fill_v my_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n psal_n 103._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v a_o little_a how_o great_a god_n power_n be_v that_o make_v us._n also_o think_v how_o great_a his_o wisdom_n be_v to_o preserve_v us._n but_o most_o of_o all_o think_v how_o many_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o our_o use_n how_o wonderful_a it_o be_v to_o give_v we_o life_n but_o most_o of_o all_o to_o propagate_v and_o advance_v to_o immortality_n the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o his_o only_a beâ—ke_n last_o of_o all_o think_v that_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n for_o thy_o body_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o confirm_v thy_o faith_n of_o his_o providence_n likewise_o for_o thy_o soul_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n pray_v o_o most_o liberal_a distributer_n of_o thy_o gift_n which_o give_v we_o all_o kind_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o use_v and_o be_v pure_a give_v pure_a thing_n be_v holy_a give_v holy_a thing_n grant_v to_o we_o grace_n that_o we_o misuse_v not_o these_o the_o gracious_a gift_n give_v to_o our_o use_n and_o profit_n let_v we_o not_o delight_v in_o the_o thing_n but_o let_v we_o delight_v in_o thou_o from_o who_o they_o come_v as_o necessary_a for_o we_o for_o a_o season_n till_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o grant_v we_o to_o be_v conversant_a among_o thy_o gift_n soverly_o pure_o temperate_o and_o holy_o because_o thou_o be_v so_o then_o shall_v we_o not_o turn_v that_o so_o the_o poison_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v for_o the_o medicine_n of_o our_o body_n but_o use_v thy_o benefit_n thankful_o we_o shall_v 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yet_o this_o be_v much_o great_a more_o profitable_a and_o more_o holy_a that_o thy_o grace_n o_o jesus_n christ_n do_v preserve_v we_o from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o this_o life_n we_o ought_v much_o to_o thank_v thou_o and_o because_o thou_o do_v prolong_v it_o with_o thy_o good_a gift_n we_o most_o hearty_o praise_v thou_o howbeit_o this_o life_n be_v but_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n which_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o death_n sake_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v we_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o only_o give_v thou_o as_o we_o may_v thank_v for_o a_o time_n for_o temporal_a thing_n but_o also_o eternal_a thanks_o for_o eternal_a thing_n o_o grant_v to_o we_o these_o our_o desire_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n amen_n occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v now_o that_o god_n have_v giveâ—_n thou_o this_o his_o blessing_n of_o food_n &_o sustenance_n and_o thereto_o time_n that_o thou_o may_v repent_v â—_o so_o seek_v his_o glory_n and_o the_o commodity_n of_o thy_o brethren_n therefore_o go_v thereabouts_o but_o first_o pray_v for_o grace_n well_o to_o begin_v again_o consider_v now_o thou_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n labour_n as_o of_o the_o husbandman_n the_o milner_n the_o baker_n the_o brewer_n the_o butcher_n the_o cook_n etc._n etc._n see_v therefore_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o as_o a_o drone_n be_v but_o rather_o such_o a_o one_o as_o may_v help_v thâ—_n hive_n if_o god_n have_v thus_o feed_v thy_o body_n which_o he_o love_v not_o but_o for_o thy_o soul_n sake_n how_o can_v it_o be_v then_o but_o that_o he_o will_v be_v much_o more_o ready_a â—o_o feed_v the_o soul_n therefore_o take_v a_o courage_n to_o thou_o and_o go_v to_o he_o for_o grace_v according_o cogitation_n for_o about_o the_o midday_n as_o thy_o body_n be_v now_o compass_v on_o euâ—â—y_a side_n with_o light_n so_o see_v that_o thy_o miâ—d_n â—ay_v be_v also_o as_o god_n give_v the_o e_o thâ—s_n plentiful_o this_o corpo_fw-it all_fw-mi light_n so_o pray_v hiâ—_n 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disquietness_n of_o people_n and_o rest_n from_o toil_n of_o the_o world_n o_o gracious_a father_n grant_v that_o through_o thy_o great_a mercy_n my_o body_n may_v enter_v into_o this_o house_n from_o outward_a action_n but_o so_o that_o it_o may_v become_v buxom_a and_o obedient_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o make_v no_o resistance_n against_o the_o same_o that_o in_o seule_fw-fr and_o body_n i_o may_v have_v a_o godly_a &_o quietness_n and_o peace_n to_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n amen_n peace_n be_v to_o this_o house_n and_o to_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o same_o matth._n 10._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v what_o a_o return_n and_o how_o merâ—e_o a_o return_v it_o will_v be_v to_o come_v to_o our_o eternal_a most_o quiet_a and_o most_o happy_a home_n then_o will_v all_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n cease_v whatsoever_o here_o be_v pleasant_a and_o joyful_a the_o same_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o very_a shadow_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v at_o the_o sun_n 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they_o shall_v eftsoon_o return_v and_o come_v together_o again_o in_o most_o glorious_a wise_n so_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v up_o wild_a beast_n keep_v their_o den_n fox_n their_o burrow_n owl_n their_o hole_n etc._n etc._n but_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o then_o come_v they_o abroad_o so_o wicked_a man_n &_o hypocrite_n keep_v their_o den_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o it_o be_v take_v away_o then_o swarm_v they_o out_o of_o their_o hole_n like_o bee_n as_o this_o day_n do_v reach_v when_o the_o candle_n be_v light_a pray_v most_o thick_a and_o dark_a cloud_n do_v cover_v our_o mind_n except_o thy_o light_n o_o lord_n do_v drive_v they_o
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kingdom_n and_o that_o whatsoever_o thou_o send_v etc._n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v give_v we_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n we_o may_v hearty_o well_o be_v content_a with_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o lack_v the_o thing_n o_o father_n without_o the_o which_o we_o can_v serve_v thou_o but_o bless_v thou_o so_o all_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n that_o we_o may_v have_v sufficient_a and_o not_o to_o be_v chargeable_a but_o rather_o helpful_a unto_o other_o be_v merciful_a o_o lord_n unto_o our_o offence_n etc._n forgive_v uâ—_n etc._n etc._n and_o see_v our_o debt_n be_v great_a which_o thou_o have_v forgive_v we_o in_o jesus_n christ_n make_v we_o to_o love_v thou_o &_o our_o neighbour_n so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v thou_o o_o father_n our_o captain_n &_o defender_n in_o all_o temptation_n temptation_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n hold_v thou_o we_o by_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n that_o we_o thereby_o may_v be_v deliver_v 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much_o great_a remedy_n thy_o fatherly_a providence_n have_v ordain_v for_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a and_o only_o natural_a son_n into_o this_o world_n the_o vale_n of_o misery_n to_o loose_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o take_v away_o my_o sin_n 3._o 1._o joh._n 3._o therefore_o satan_n have_v now_o nothing_o to_o brag_v of_o for_o through_o christ_n all_o that_o believe_v in_o thou_o 5._o 1._o joh_n 5._o &_o so_o become_v thy_o child_n do_v overcome_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n &_o the_o devil_n and_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n which_o over_o come_v they_o all_o even_o our_o faith_n that_o faith_n i_o mean_v which_o be_v persuade_v that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o christ_n 5._o joh._n 3._o joh._n 5._o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n that_o faith_n which_o believe_v the_o testimony_n to_o be_v true_a which_o thou_o god_n the_o father_n do_v testify_v of_o thy_o son_n so_o make_v thou_o no_o liar_n and_o this_o be_v the_o testimony_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o eternal_a life_n that_o faith_n which_o believe_v that_o thou_o father_n who_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o death_n shall_v also_o quicken_v our_o mortal_a body_n 8_o rom._n 8_o through_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o us._n that_o faith_n which_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v true_a which_o thy_o son_n christ_n affirm_v with_o a_o double_a oath_n say_v very_o 1._o joh._n 1._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o the_o work_n that_o i_o do_v the_o same_o shall_v he_o do_v and_o great_a work_n than_o these_o shall_v he_o do_v 15._o joh._n 15._o because_o i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o final_o that_o faith_n which_o believe_v that_o now_o christ_n have_v be_v lift_v upon_o the_o cross_n he_o shall_v draw_v all_o thing_n unto_o he_o this_o faith_n i_o say_v be_v the_o victory_n which_o overcom_v our_o enemy_n the_o devil_n 12._o joh._n 12._o the_o world_n and_o our_o flesh_n thou_o therefore_o dear_a father_n which_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v whatsoever_o i_o shall_v ask_v in_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n name_n 3â—_n 1._o joh._n 3â—_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o infallible_a truth_n sake_n do_v now_o in_o i_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o come_v for_o lose_v in_o i_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o take_v away_o my_o sin_n i_o beseech_v thou_o make_v steadfast_a my_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o thy_o promise_a mercy_n and_o merciful_a promise_n so_o that_o i_o assure_o believe_v in_o thou_o may_v have_v as_o thou_o have_v promise_v everlasting_a life_n &_o make_v thou_o dear_a god_n no_o liar_n may_v believe_v feel_v and_o know_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o conscience_n that_o the_o same_o everlasting_a life_n be_v thy_o mere_a and_o free_a gift_n unto_o i_o yea_o already_o of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n undoubted_o give_v i_o be_v now_o translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 3._o colos_n 3._o in_o thankfulness_n whereof_o lord_n cause_n i_o now_o daily_o to_o mortify_v my_o 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law_n yea_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n direct_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o be_v my_o delight_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o regard_v not_o vanity_n and_o quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n establish_v thy_o promise_n to_o thy_o servant_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o fear_v thou_o direct_v my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v not_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n oveâ—_n i_o let_v not_o the_o foot_n of_o pride_n come_v against_o i_o and_o let_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a move_v i_o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sinner_n nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloody_a man_n let_v my_o foot_n stand_v in_o uprightness_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n let_v not_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n depart_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o judgement_n set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n let_v 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of_o thy_o word_n and_o sacrament_n through_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mean_a and_o way_n whereby_o as_o thou_o do_v first_o plant_v so_o do_v thou_o enlarge_v amplify_v and_o preserve_v the_o same_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n begin_v continue_a and_o enlarge_v by_o the_o true_a preach_v of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o ministration_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o christ_n teach_v here_o thy_o child_n to_o pray_v for_o that_o it_o may_v come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o thâ—_n gospel_n may_v so_o mighty_o pure_o and_o plenteous_o be_v preach_v maugre_o the_o head_n of_o all_o thy_o enemy_n that_o the_o number_n of_o thou_o elect_v may_v be_v bring_v in_o and_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o glory_n may_v appear_v so_o that_o as_o i_o
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that_o ever_o weâ—e_a or_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o the_o good_a that_o god_n and_o all_o his_o saint_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v think_v that_o as_o by_o faith_n and_o love_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n you_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o his_o communion_n the_o blessedness_n whereof_o no_o tongue_n can_v express_v to_o after_o this_o life_n you_o shall_v first_o in_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o last_o day_n in_o body_n also_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o the_o same_o society_n most_o perfect_o which_o now_o be_v but_o begin_v in_o you_o think_v then_o of_o your_o negligence_n that_o do_v so_o little_a care_n for_o this_o your_o happy_a estate_n think_v upon_o your_o ingratitude_n to_o god_n for_o make_v you_o redeem_v you_o call_v you_o and_o so_o love_o adopt_v you_o think_v upon_o your_o folly_n in_o fâ—ntasing_v so_o much_o earthly_a and_o bodily_a pleasure_n think_v upon_o your_o deafnes_n &_o blindness_n which_o hear_v not_o god_n no_o see_v he_o he_o call_v you_o so_o diligent_o by_o 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and_o best_a of_o all_o to_o end_v the_o same_o to_o god_n glory_n &_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o your_o brethren_n and_o think_v that_o time_n lose_v wherein_o you_o speâ—k_v not_o or_o do_v not_o or_o at_o least_o think_v not_o something_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o commodity_n of_o your_o brethren_n when_o you_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o door_n pray_v now_o must_v i_o walk_v among_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n stretch_v out_o of_o satan_n &_o of_o his_o mischievous_a minister_n in_o the_o world_n carry_v with_o i_o a_o friend_n to_o they_o both_o and_o a_o foe_n to_o myself_o even_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o sinful_a flesh_n oh_o grand_a captain_n christ_n lead_v i_o and_o guide_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o defend_v i_o from_o the_o plague_n &_o subtlety_n whereof_o i_o be_o in_o danger_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v take_v all_o thing_n that_o happen_v as_o i_o shall_v do_v and_o set_v my_o eye_n upon_o thou_o only_o i_o may_v so_o go_v on_o forward_o in_o thy_o way_n as_o by_o nothing_o i_o be_v hinder_v but_o rather_o further_v so_o that_o all_o my_o do_n may_v intend_v to_o thy_o glory_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n psal_n 25._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v consider_v how_o vain_o the_o most_o part_n of_o man_n be_v occupy_v how_o many_o way_n they_o trouble_v and_o cumber_v themselves_o thereby_o much_o alienate_v their_o mind_n from_o the_o knowledge_n and_o cogitation_n of_o that_o which_o they_o shall_v most_o esteem_v and_o so_o become_v a_o let_v and_o a_o offence_n to_o other_o as_o in_o go_v abroad_o 4._o joh._n 6â—_n joh._n 4._o you_o will_v see_v that_o your_o apparel_n be_v seemly_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n so_o see_v how_o seemly_a you_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n when_o you_o be_v go_v any_o journey_n pray_v this_o oâ—r_a life_n be_v a_o pilgrimage_n from_o the_o lord_n we_o come_v and_o to_o the_o lord_n we_o make_v our_o journey_n howbeit_o through_o dangerous_a and_o perilous_a way_n which_o our_o cruel_a enemy_n have_v and_o do_v prepare_v for_o we_o be_v now_o more_o than_o stark_o blind_a by_o reason_n of_o sin_n o_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o most_o true_a loads-man_n and_o guide_n and_o also_o most_o expert_a faithful_a and_o friendly_a put_v thou_o out_o thy_o hand_n open_v my_o eye_n make_v thy_o high_a way_n know_v unto_o i_o which_o thou_o do_v first_o enter_v into_o out_o of_o this_o corruptible_a life_n and_o have_v prepare_v the_o same_o for_o we_o to_o immortality_n thou_o be_v the_o way_n lead_v we_o unto_o the_o father_n by_o thyself_o that_o all_o we_o may_v be_v one_o with_o he_o as_o thou_o and_o he_o together_o be_v one_o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o psal_n 124._o or_o pray_v thus_o merciful_a father_n thou_o be_v wont_a to_o send_v to_o thy_o servant_n &_o man_n of_o simple_a heart_n thy_o angel_n to_o be_v their_o keeper_n &_o as_o it_o be_v guide_v as_o elder_a brother_n to_o watch_v upon_o thy_o weak_a child_n so_o do_v thou_o to_o young_a tobias_n to_o jacob_n to_o abraham_n servant_n to_o josua_n etc._n etc._n o_o gracious_a god_n though_o we_o be_v much_o unlike_a unto_o they_o so_o many_o be_v our_o sin_n yet_o for_o thy_o own_o goodness_n sake_n send_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o we_o to_o hide_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o from_o satan_n &_o his_o slave_n to_o carry_v we_o in_o their_o hand_n that_o we_o come_v not_o into_o further_a danger_n that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n his_o angel_n be_v minister_n for_o they_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1_o satan_n sleep_v not_o but_o seek_v always_o to_o destroy_v us._n 1_o pet._n 5._o occasion_n to_o meditate_v think_v something_o how_o we_o be_v stranger_n from_o our_o country_n from_o our_o home_n from_o our_o original_n i_o mean_v from_o god_n again_o think_v upon_o our_o madness_n that_o do_v linger_v and_o loiter_v so_o glad_o in_o this_o our_o journey_n and_o pilgrimage_n also_o how_o foolish_a we_o be_v to_o fantasy_n thing_n which_o we_o can_v carry_v with_o we_o and_o to_o condemn_v conscience_n which_o will_v always_o be_v a_o companion_n to_o we_o to_o our_o joy_n if_o it_o be_v good_a but_o to_o our_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n if_o it_o be_v evil_a and_o corrupt_a final_o how_o unnatural_a we_o be_v which_o so_o little_a desire_n to_o be_v at_o our_o home_n to_o be_v with_o our_o only_a father_n master_n fellow_n and_o friend_n when_o you_o be_v about_o to_o receive_v your_o meat_n pâ—ay_v thus_o this_o be_v a_o wonderful_a mystery_n of_o thy_o work_n o_o maker_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n that_o thou_o do_v sustain_v the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n with_o these_o meat_n sure_o this_o pover_fw-mi be_v neither_o in_o the_o bread_n nor_o food_n but_o in_o thy_o will_n and_o word_n by_o which_o word_n all_o thing_n do_v live_v &_o have_v their_o be_v again_o how_o great_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o that_o thou_o be_v able_a continual_o to_o give_v sustenance_n to_o so_o many_o creature_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n in_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n all_o thing_n look_v up_o to_o thou_o 55._o psal_n 55._o and_o thou_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o filâ—est_a with_o thy_o blessing_n every_o live_a thing_n these_o doubtless_o be_v wonderful_a work_n of_o thy_o almightiness_n i_o therefore_o hearty_o pray_v thou_o o_o most_o liberal_a lord_n and_o faithful_a father_n that_o as_o thou_o by_o meat_n through_o thy_o word_n do_v minister_v life_n to_o these_o our_o body_n even_o so_o by_o the_o same_o
i_o may_v learn_v and_o have_v experience_n that_o thou_o have_v in_o i_o draw_v all_o thing_n unto_o thou_o insomuch_o as_o thou_o thus_o lord_n of_o thy_o divine_a power_n draw_v both_o the_o devil_n &_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o to_o set_v forth_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o thing_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n bring_v to_o pass_v o_o god_n my_o creator_n preserver_n and_o everlasting_a defender_n a_o meditation_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o true_a mortification_n he_o that_o will_v be_v ready_a in_o weighty_a matter_n to_o deny_v his_o own_o will_n and_o to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o same_o have_v need_v to_o accustom_v himself_o to_o deny_v his_o desire_n in_o matter_n of_o less_o weight_n and_o to_o exercise_v mortification_n of_o his_o own_o will_n in_o trifle_n for_o if_o that_o our_o affection_n by_o this_o daily_a custom_n be_v not_o as_o it_o be_v half_o slay_v sure_o sure_o when_o the_o plunge_n shall_v come_v we_o shall_v find_v the_o more_o to_o do_v if_o we_o can_v watch_v with_o christ_n one_o hour_n as_o he_o say_v to_o peter_n we_o undoubted_o can_v much_o less_o go_v to_o death_n with_o he_o wherefore_o that_o in_o great_a tentation_n we_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v with_o christ_n not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v forasmuch_o as_o this_o common_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v but_o where_o the_o root_n of_o our_o lust_n a_o by_o thy_o grace_n dear_a father_n be_v almost_o rot_v &_o root_v out_o by_o a_o daily_a denial_n of_o that_o they_o desire_v i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o christ_n sake_n to_o help_v i_o herein_o first_o pardon_v i_o my_o cherish_n and_o as_o it_o be_v water_v of_o my_o affection_n obey_v they_o in_o their_o devise_n &_o superfluous_a desire_n where_o through_o in_o that_o they_o have_v take_v deep_a root_n and_o be_v so_o lively_a in_o i_o i_o second_o do_v beseech_v thou_o to_o pull_v they_o up_o by_o the_o root_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o so_o henceforth_o 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stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a edomit_n call_v they_o to_o repentance_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o salvation_n bring_v home_n they_o that_o run_v astrayâ—_n lighten_v the_o blind_a and_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a forgive_v all_o those_o that_o wilful_o and_o obstinate_o rebel_v against_o thy_o holy_a will_n let_v thy_o fearful_a threaten_n pierce_v our_o stony_a heart_n and_o make_v we_o tremble_v at_o thy_o judgement_n make_v the_o example_n of_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v overthrow_v in_o their_o own_o devise_n as_o cain_n cham_n nimrod_n esau_n pharaoh_n saul_n aâ—chitophel_n judas_n and_o such_o other_o to_o be_v a_o warning_n for_o we_o that_o we_o set_v not_o up_o ourselves_o against_o thy_o holy_a will_n grantfree_a passage_n to_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o it_o may_v work_v effectual_o in_o we_o the_o work_n of_o life_n and_o bless_a hope_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o the_o eternal_a praise_n of_o thy_o majesty_n through_o our_o mediator_n christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n be_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o all_o congregation_n world_n without_o end_n so_o be_v it_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o afflict_a and_o persecute_v under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o antichrist_n o_o merciful_a father_n who_o never_o do_v forsake_v such_o as_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o mighty_a arm_n to_o the_o defence_n of_o our_o brethren_n by_o the_o rage_n of_o enemy_n persecute_v and_o grievous_o torment_v in_o sundry_a place_n for_o the_o true_a profession_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n who_o in_o their_o extreme_a necessity_n cry_v for_o comfort_n unto_o thou_o let_v not_o thy_o long_a suffering_n o_o lord_n be_v a_o occasion_n either_o to_o increase_v the_o tyranny_n of_o thy_o enemy_n or_o to_o discourage_v thy_o child_n but_o with_o speed_n o_o lord_n consider_v their_o great_a misery_n and_o affliction_n prevent_v the_o cruel_a devise_n of_o haman_n stay_v the_o rage_n of_o holofernes_n break_v off_o the_o counsel_n of_o achitophel_n let_v not_o the_o wicked_a say_v where_o be_v now_o their_o god_n let_v thy_o afflict_a flock_n feel_v present_a aid_n and_o relief_n from_o thou_o o_o lord_n look_v down_o upon_o they_o with_o thy_o pitiful_a eye_n from_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n send_v terror_n and_o tremble_a among_o their_o enemy_n make_v a_o end_n of_o their_o outrageous_a tyranny_n beat_v back_o their_o boldness_n in_o suppress_v the_o truth_n in_o destroy_v thy_o true_a servant_n in_o deface_v thy_o glory_n and_o in_o set_v up_o antichrist_n let_v they_o not_o thus_o proud_o advance_v themselves_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o christ_n but_o let_v they_o understand_v and_o feel_v that_o against_o thâ—_n they_o fight_v preserve_v and_o defend_v the_o vine_n which_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v plant_v and_o let_v all_o nation_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o anointed_n amen_n
and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o by_o his_o own_o carnal_a will_n and_o frailty_n preserve_v and_o continue_v this_o sick_a member_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o thy_o church_n consider_v his_o contrition_n accept_v his_o tear_n assuage_v his_o pain_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v to_o thou_o most_o expedient_a for_o he_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o put_v his_o full_a trust_n only_o in_o thy_o mercy_n impute_v not_o unto_o â—im_v his_o former_a sin_n but_o take_v he_o unto_o thy_o favour_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o only_a health_n of_o all_o man_n live_v &_o the_o ever_o last_a life_n of_o they_o that_o die_v in_o thou_o i_o wretched_a sinner_n do_v submit_v myself_o whole_o unto_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n and_o be_v sure_o that_o the_o thing_n can_v perish_v which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n willing_o now_o i_o leave_v this_o frail_a and_o sinful_a flesh_n in_o sure_a hope_n that_o thou_o will_v in_o better_a wise_n restore_v it_o to_o i_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a i_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v by_o thy_o grace_n make_v strong_a my_o soul_n against_o all_o tentation_n and_o defend_v i_o with_o the_o buckler_n of_o thy_o mercy_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v in_o myself_o no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n but_o all_o my_o confidence_n hope_v and_o trust_n be_v in_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o have_v no_o merit_n or_o good_a work_n which_o i_o may_v allege_v before_o thou_o of_o strive_n and_o evil_a work_n alas_o i_o see_v a_o great_a heap_n but_o yet_o through_o thy_o mercy_n i_o trust_v to_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o to_o who_o thou_o will_v not_o impute_v their_o sin_n but_o will_v accept_v &_o take_v i_o for_o righteous_a and_o just_a and_o to_o be_v a_o inheritor_n of_o everlasting_a life_n thou_o merciful_a lord_n be_v bear_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v suffer_v both_o hunger_n and_o thrst_n for_o my_o sake_n thou_o do_v teach_v pray_v and_o fast_o for_o my_o sake_n all_o thy_o holy_a action_n and_o work_n thou_o wroughte_v for_o my_o sake_n thou_o suffer_v most_o grievous_a pain_n and_o torment_n for_o my_o sake_n final_o thou_o give_v thy_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sake_n now_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n let_v all_o those_o thing_n profit_v i_o that_o thou_o free_o have_v do_v for_o i_o which_o have_v give_v thyself_o also_o for_o i_o let_v thy_o blood_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_n and_o foulness_n of_o my_o sin_n let_v thy_o righteousness_n hide_v &_o cover_v â—ny_a unrighteousness_n let_v the_o merit_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o bloodshedding_n be_v the_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n give_v i_o lord_n thy_o grace_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o my_o salvation_n in_o thy_o blood_n manner_n not_o in_o i_o but_o may_v be_v ever_o firm_a &_o constant_a that_o the_o hope_n of_o thy_o mercy_n &_o life_n everlasting_a never_o decay_v in_o i_o that_o love_n wax_v not_o cold_a in_o i_o final_o that_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o flesh_n be_v not_o overcome_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n grant_v i_o merciful_a saviour_n that_o when_o death_n have_v shut_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n yet_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v still_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o thou_o &_o when_o death_n have_v take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o my_o tongue_n yet_o my_o heart_n may_v cry_v and_o say_v lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o soul_n lord_n jesu_n receive_v my_o spirit_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n thou_o be_v wonderful_a o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o whatsoever_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v that_o do_v thou_o easy_o bring_v to_o pass_v neither_o be_v 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and_o succour_n impossible_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v so_o that_o now_o all_o woman_n bring_v forth_o their_o child_n in_o great_a sorrow_n pain_n and_o trouble_n notwithstanding_o that_o which_o through_o their_o own_o imperfection_n and_o feebleness_n they_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o pass_v thou_o through_o thy_o unspeakable_a power_n make_v easy_a in_o they_o and_o bring_v unto_o a_o joyful_a end_n we_o â—herfore_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n of_o thy_o present_a help_n and_o of_o thy_o sweet_a comfort_n in_o all_o misery_n and_o necessity_n know_v also_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holâ—_n word_n how_o great_a &_o intolerable_a the_o pain_n of_o woman_n be_v that_o travel_n of_o child_n if_o through_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n they_o be_v not_o mitigate_v and_o ease_v most_o â—umbly_o pray_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n to_o help_v and_o assist_v this_o thy_o servant_n now_o in_o travel_n and_o 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again_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thy_o bless_a name_n for_o ever_o a_o psalm_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o common_a plague_n sickness_n or_o other_o cross_n and_o visitation_n of_o god_n o_o come_v let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n o_o come_v therefore_o let_v we_o turn_v again_o unto_o our_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v smite_v we_o and_o he_o shall_v heal_v we_o let_v we_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o our_o wickedness_n and_o our_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v us._n let_v we_o turn_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v turn_v from_o we_o his_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o will_v pardon_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o fault_n '_o and_o our_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o us._n we_o have_v sore_o provoke_v thy_o anger_n o_o lord_n thy_o wrath_n be_v wax_v 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serve_v thou_o graft_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o love_n of_o thy_o name_n increase_v in_o i_o true_a religion_n replenish_v i_o with_o all_o goodness_n and_o of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n keep_v i_o in_o the_o same_o unto_o the_o end_n give_v unto_o i_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n true_a humility_n perfect_a patience_n and_o continual_a joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o commend_v unto_o thy_o protection_n o_o father_n my_o house_n and_o all_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o my_o whole_a family_n my_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o aid_v i_o that_o i_o may_v well_o and_o holy_o govern_v â—orish_a and_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o fear_n and_o seruiâ—e_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o this_o world_n i_o must_v always_o be_v at_o war_n not_o with_o one_o sort_n of_o enemy_n but_o with_o a_o infinite_a number_n not_o only_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o with_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n grant_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o be_v arm_v with_o thy_o defence_n i_o may_v 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