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think_v that_o the_o prayer_n which_o he_o make_v can_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n admit_v his_o resolution_n be_v ground_v on_o will_n not_o to_o give_v way_n to_o his_o adversary_n just_a demand_n it_o be_v erroneous_a and_o dangerous_a yea_o though_o it_o arise_v in_o regard_n of_o a_o fatherly_a care_n and_o affection_n he_o have_v to_o his_o child_n and_o posterity_n if_o he_o show_v not_o himself_o willing_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n if_o then_o the_o creditor_n obdurate_a will_v not_o accept_v his_o honest_a offer_n his_o help_n be_v then_o in_o god_n to_o who_o he_o must_v repair_v in_o faithful_a prayer_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v either_o to_o moderate_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o creditor_n demand_v or_o to_o enable_v he_o to_o satisfy_v the_o debt_n but_o as_o man_n occasion_n of_o deal_v and_o their_o mutual_a commerce_n be_v many_o and_o diverse_a so_o be_v there_o diverse_a cause_n of_o man_n restraint_n and_o imprisonment_n and_o all_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v lawful_a and_o just_a the_o lawful_a restraint_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a because_o it_o be_v always_o for_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n the_o unjust_a festraint_n need_v not_o much_o press_v the_o conscience_n for_o that_o he_o be_v innocent_a of_o the_o accusation_n or_o crime_n suggest_v for_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o be_v false_o then_o true_o accuse_v but_o for_o asmuch_o as_o there_o be_v diverse_a occasion_n of_o this_o affliction_n it_o behove_v every_o man_n thus_o restrain_v to_o consider_v with_o himself_o that_o whether_o it_o be_v just_o or_o unjust_o lay_v upon_o he_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o by_o chance_n for_o god_n observe_v in_o we_o what_o we_o ourselves_o conceive_v not_o of_o ourselves_o and_o punish_v sin_n after_o a_o
diverse_a manner_n and_o therefore_o though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v this_o inflict_v upon_o he_o upon_o a_o unjust_a complaint_n or_o for_o a_o cause_n surmise_v and_o untrue_a yet_o do_v god_n bring_v it_o so_o to_o pass_v by_o such_o instrument_n as_o be_v fit_n in_o his_o providence_n to_o be_v though_o against_o their_o will_n the_o physician_n of_o his_o child_n for_o among_o many_o medicine_n that_o god_n use_v to_o cure_v our_o spiritual_a leprose_v this_o imprisonment_n be_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o instrument_n right_a or_o wrong_n be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a and_o the_o more_o available_a by_o howmuch_o it_o be_v capital_a for_o when_o a_o man_n be_v bodily_a fetter_v and_o gyve_v that_o he_o can_v walk_v at_o his_o former_a desire_a liberty_n and_o be_v in_o fear_n of_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o law_n then_o be_v the_o mind_n set_v at_o large_a not_o restrain_v as_o before_o with_o the_o â—_z of_o forbid_a vanity_n but_o make_v use_n of_o the_o time_n recapitulateâ—_n the_o course_n of_o his_o former_a liberty_n 〈◊〉_d looseness_n which_o then_o appeareâ—_n most_o when_o the_o body_n be_v lest_o at_o libre_fw-la 〈…〉_z he_o recommend_v himself_o to_o gâ—â—_n mercy_n therefore_o for_o what_o cause_n soever_o a_o man_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n restrain_v if_o he_o have_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v true_a use_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v profitable_a though_o ignominious_a and_o disgraceful_a and_o though_o such_o as_o be_v in_o a_o spiritual_a captivity_n themselves_o and_o never_o in_o possibility_n to_o redeem_v their_o liberty_n through_o all_o eternity_n will_v scoâ—â—e_v at_o poor_a man_n 〈…〉_z strain_a and_o be_v the_o cruel_a executioner_n of_o their_o restraint_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n in_o respect_n of_o they_o and_o nothing_o grievousin_n respect_n of_o the_o perpetual_a torment_n they_o shall_v endure_v in_o the_o infernal_a dungeon_n with_o the_o reprobate_a spirit_n therefore_o take_v in_o good_a part_n thy_o captivity_n whatsoever_o thou'be_n and_o for_o whatsoever_o cause_n it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o redeem_v of_o thy_o abuse_a liberty_n ask_v mercy_n seek_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o true_a repentance_n submit_v thyself_o to_o the_o lord_n will_v in_o well_o do_v in_o repentance_n and_o prayer_n make_v jesus_n christ_n thy_o advocate_n to_o work_v the_o 〈…〉_z atonement_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o remember_v what_o holy_a man_n have_v go_v before_o thou_o in_o this_o affliction_n muâ—aiaâ—_n the_o lord_n prophet_n joseph_n a_o choose_a of_o god_n paul_n peter_n and_o other_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o since_o many_o worthy_a son_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n aswell_o as_o many_o profane_a man_n who_o by_o their_o imprisonment_n have_v become_v holy_a and_o sanctify_a it_o be_v a_o furnace_n to_o refine_v the_o gold_n to_o evaporat_a the_o sulphur_n and_o to_o consume_v the_o dross_n and_o such_o as_o have_v no_o spiritual_a purity_n it_o make_v to_o 〈…〉_z ear_n the_o dregs_n of_o confusion_n and_o reprobation_n and_o the_o pure_a gold_n to_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o one_o in_o prison_n for_o what_o cause_n soever_o change_v the_o wordâ—_n according_a to_o the_o occasion_n here_o set_v down_o gracious_a lord_n god_n the_o most_o just_a &_o most_o wise_a thou_o dispose_v all_o thing_n for_o all_o man_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o will_n in_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n in_o both_o which_o the_o wise_a caruall_a man_n be_v most_o ignorant_a censure_v thy_o way_n according_a to_o his_o weak_a understanding_n take_v and_o imagine_v thy_o favour_n and_o love_n towards_o man_n to_o consist_v it_o thy_o plentiful_o furnish_v they_o with_o the_o fullness_n of_o worldly_a &_o carnal_a comfort_n &_o thy_o hatred_n &_o anger_n to_o appear_v by_o leave_v they_o naked_a of_o corporal_a consolation_n &_o imprisonment_n to_o be_v the_o 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save_a truth_n as_o all_o man_n do_v by_o nature_n who_o think_v every_o affliction_n or_o cross_v bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a but_o imprisonment_n the_o sharp_a trial_n that_o can_v befall_v they_o flesh_n and_o blood_n lord_n can_v conceive_v but_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v all_o thy_o creature_n at_o their_o beginning_n free_a so_o shall_v man_n thy_o most_o excellent_a creature_n be_v ever_o free_a and_o live_v at_o liberty_n but_o thou_o know_v man_n better_a than_o man_n know_v himself_o and_o see_v and_o consider_v whether_o liberty_n or_o imprisonment_n be_v most_o profitable_a unto_o he_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o be_o of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o who_o thou_o please_v to_o try_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o affliction_n and_o of_o the_o number_n also_o of_o such_o as_o be_v by_o nature_n ignorant_a whether_o this_o thy_o trial_n be_v in_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n teach_v i_o lord_n the_o right_a rule_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n that_o i_o may_v true_o find_v this_o thy_o correction_n to_o be_v in_o mercy_n that_o thou_o have_v find_v i_o out_o in_o my_o offend_a course_n of_o life_n and_o that_o my_o liberty_n rather_o tend_v to_o thy_o dishonour_n and_o my_o own_o danger_n then_o to_o the_o true_a service_n of_o thou_o and_o my_o own_o true_a comfort_n and_o therefore_o assist_v i_o with_o thy_o sweet_a and_o true_o comfort_v grace_n that_o i_o may_v make_v a_o godly_a use_n of_o my_o restraint_n namely_o lord_n to_o abandon_v all_o the_o remembrance_n of_o former_a carnal_a delight_n vulesse_a to_o repent_v they_o and_o whole_o and_o altogether_o to_o dedicate_v myself_o to_o the_o meditation_n of_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n to_o earnest_n zealous_a and_o faithful_a continual_a prayer_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o and_o my_o obedience_n towards_o thou_o and_o that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o lord_n so_o to_o season_v this_o thy_o medicine_n of_o imprisonment_n unto_o i_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o true_a patience_n that_o it_o may_v make_v mean_n to_o abhor_v from_o hence_o forth_o the_o vanity_n wherein_o i_o delight_v in_o my_o liberty_n that_o if_o thy_o pleasure_n be_v to_o restore_v i_o to_o my_o former_a freedom_n i_o may_v live_v as_o if_o i_o be_v still_o real_o restrain_v thou_o lord_n know_v the_o heart_n of_o those_o by_o who_o mean_n in_o thy_o providence_n i_o suffer_v this_o restraint_n and_o the_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n if_o for_o debt_n say_v thus_o which_o i_o confess_v to_o be_v just_a in_o that_o i_o am-indebted_n and_o not_o able_a to_o make_v present_a and_o full_a satisfaction_n unto_o my_o creditor_n but_o i_o appeal_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n and_o providence_n beseech_v thou_o to_o mitigate_v the_o extremity_n and_o rigour_n of_o their_o desire_n that_o thus_o oppress_v i_o or_o else_o raise_v up_o some_o comfortable_a &_o prevail_a mean_n to_o enable_v i_o to_o pay_v all_o that_o i_o owe_v unto_o all_o man_n that_o i_o owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n but_o love_n thou_o do_v incrense_v the_o oil_n and_o meâ—â—e_n of_o the_o istressed_a widow_n of_o sareptha_n so_o as_o she_o be_v enable_v to_o pay_v what_o she_o ought_v thy_o power_n be_v still_o the_o same_o &_o thy_o love_n be_v not_o lessen_v towards_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o give_v i_o that_o love_n lord_n so_o shall_v my_o want_n and_o my_o imprisonment_n and_o all_o other_o cross_n work_v together_o for_o my_o great_a consolation_n through_o christ._n amen_n if_o for_o matter_n for_o which_o life_n or_o member_n be_v in_o danger_n say_v thus_o which_o i_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v deserve_o inflict_v upon_o i_o for_o i_o have_v not_o only_o transgress_v thy_o law_n but_o break_v the_o precept_n of_o thy_o anointed_n and_o stand_v worthy_a of_o the_o censure_n of_o corporal_a punishment_n but_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n and_o dispose_v the_o heart_n
in_o jesus_n christ_n iâ—_n hope_v that_o thou_o will_v either_o restore_v i_o to_o happy_a health_n or_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n take_v i_o to_o thy_o more_o hap_n 〈…〉_z kingdom_n and_o howsoever_o the_o will_n shall_v be_v make_v i_o patient_a in_o my_o great_a fit_n of_o pain_n and_o 〈◊〉_d mitigate_v the_o extremity_n of_o my_o disease_n that_o i_o be_v not_o drive_v to_o be_v senseless_a of_o my_o sin_n or_o forgetful_a of_o thy_o promise_n through_o the_o violennce_n thereof_o nor_o lay_v more_o upon_o i_o lord_n than_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v another_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o a_o sick_a man_n i_o doâ—_n confess_v unto_o thou_o oh_o father_n my_o sin_n for_o which_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v thou_o do_v deserve_o afflict_v i_o i_o can_v bear_v nor_o undergo_v the_o stripe_n that_o i_o have_v deserve_v at_o thy_o hand_n who_o know_v thy_o will_n have_v not_o do_v according_a unto_o the_o same_o but_o have_v cast_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n and_o my_o obedience_n unto_o they_o behind_o my_o back_n what_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v do_v that_o i_o have_v do_v and_o what_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v i_o have_v not_o do_v o_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o i_o have_v be_v yet_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o good_a father_n for_o i_o be_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n as_o touch_v the_o frame_n of_o this_o my_o earthly_a tabernacle_n as_o for_o sin_n it_o be_v of_o myself_o therein_o be_v i_o beget_v and_o bear_v and_o thereby_o do_v i_o daily_o offend_v thou_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o have_v i_o sin_v by_o how_o much_o i_o have_v enjoy_v the_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o my_o body_n and_o the_o use_n of_o my_o sense_n and_o i_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v lord_n that_o it_o be_v good_a form_a thaâ—_n thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o with_o this_o thy_o fatherly_a visitation_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o accept_v it_o as_o a_o favour_n of_o thou_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o my_o renovation_n and_o reformatiâ—on_n and_o let_v not_o satan_n suggest_v or_o persuade_v i_o that_o it_o be_v in_o judgement_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o indignation_n to_o drive_v i_o to_o despair_v of_o the_o save_a health_n the_o health_n of_o my_o body_n be_v a_o sweet_a blessing_n unto_o i_o yet_o thou_o know_v lord_n what_o a_o spur_n it_o be_v to_o forbid_a vanity_n and_o sickness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o be_v most_o grievous_a and_o loathsome_a yet_o be_v season_v with_o thy_o inward_a grace_n a_o sweet_a remedy_n against_o the_o kill_a disease_n of_o sin_n oh_o show_v it_o down_o lord_n into_o my_o distress_a soul_n the_o sweet_a shower_n of_o thy_o sanctify_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v he_o sanctify_v throughout_o so_o shall_v my_o sick_a and_o weak_a body_n be_v rich_o and_o sweet_o comfort_v in_o this_o comfortless_a condition_n which_o be_v it_o not_o support_v by_o thy_o favour_n &_o love_n can_v not_o but_o faint_a &_o all_o the_o power_n both_o of_o my_o soul_n &_o body_n fail_v within_o i_o oh_o speak_v comfortable_a thing_n lord_n unto_o thy_o disease_a servant_n extend_v a_o fatherly_a help_a hand_n to_o make_v my_o bed_n in_o my_o sickness_n thou_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o body_n i_o be_o sick_a in_o both_o cure_v i_o lord_n in_o both_o my_o sick_a soul_n have_v need_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n to_o refresh_v it_o and_o to_o cleanse_v it_o from_o spiritual_a leprosse_n and_o my_o body_n lord_n lie_v at_o the_o footstool_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o as_o thou_o by_o thy_o word_n do_v make_v i_o in_o the_o beginning_n so_o by_o thy_o word_n can_v thou_o revive_v i_o that_o be_o near_o both_o spiritual_o &_o corporal_o dead_a if_o thou_o in_o thy_o wisdom_n think_v that_o this_o my_o infirmity_n be_v more_o profitable_a unto_o i_o than_o health_n or_o death_n more_o convenient_a for_o i_o they_o life_n perform_v thy_o own_o good_a pleasure_n towards_o i_o only_o make_v i_o inward_o and_o outward_o ready_a that_o i_o set_v both_o the_o house_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o order_n through_o christ_n i_o may_v recommend_v both_o into_o thy_o most_o sacred_a and_o save_a disposition_n grant_v this_o oh_o father_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o bear_n son_n sake_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o heaven_n with_o who_o and_o in_o who_o grant_v lord_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o after_o this_o life_n reign_n for_o evermore_o amen_n o_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n evermore_o meditation_n upon_o the_o sick_a man_n recovery_n of_o his_o health_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v magnify_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o for_o many_o be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o for_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a grave_n therefore_o now_o as_o thâ—â—_n have_v renew_v my_o outward_a health_n renew_v my_o inward_a obedience_n rectify_v my_o judgement_n make_v true_a peace_n in_o my_o conscience_n bless_v my_o sense_n purify_v my_o affection_n order_n my_o memory_n increase_n and_o con_v 〈…〉_z e_o my_o love_n of_o thou_o who_o have_v shewâ—â—_n i_o more_o mercy_n and_o favour_n then_o my_o tongue_n can_v express_v o_o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n which_o forgive_v all_o thy_o sin_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n which_o have_v redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o the_o grave_n &_o crown_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n which_o fill_v thy_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n and_o renew_v thy_o age_n as_o a_o eagle_n thou_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a goodness_n thou_o will_v not_o always_o child_n neither_o keep_v thou_o thy_o anger_n for_o ever_o thou_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o sin_n nor_o reward_v i_o according_a to_o my_o iniquity_n as_o a_o father_n have_v compassion_n on_o his_o son_n so_o have_v thou_o compassion_n on_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o people_n i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a above_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n thou_o knowâ—st_v whereof_o i_o be_o make_v thou_o remember_v that_o i_o be_o but_o dust_n let_v my_o soul_n therefore_o live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n and_o confirm_v it_o overmore_o in_o christ_n jesus_n amen_n a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o visit_v a_o sick_a friend_n or_o brother_n man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o â—â—man_n have_v but_o a_o short_a time_n to_o live_v and_o be_v full_a of_o misery_n therefore_o be_v every_o man_n subject_n to_o sickness_n and_o death_n to_o bewail_v therefore_o the_o sickness_n or_o death_n of_o our_o dear_a friend_n beyond_o that_o which_o be_v â—it_a be_v much_o to_o be_v reprove_v because_o it_o argue_v a_o kind_n of_o discontent_n that_o god_n shall_v visit_v we_o in_o the_o visitation_n of_o our_o friend_n child_n or_o dear_a parent_n we_o must_v therefore_o avoid_v two_o extreameâ—_n â—â—â—st_n that_o we_o sorrow_n not_o as_o do_v the_o heathen_a that_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o a_o future_a better_a life_n second_o we_o must_v beware_v we_o follow_v not_o the_o step_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la who_o â—ought_v help_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o baal-zebuâ—_a for_o his_o son_n and_o as_o do_v ahaziah_n in_o his_o own_o sickness_n we_o must_v rather_o enter_v into_o a_o holy_a consideration_n that_o god_n in_o whatsoever_o he_o lay_v upon_o ourselves_o or_o upon_o they_o we_o love_v as_o ourselves_o it_o be_v for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v praise_v of_o we_o both_o for_o we_o &_o the_o good_a of_o those_o our_o friend_n who_o he_o afflict_v if_o we_o believe_v his_o promise_n that_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o the_o best_a office_n then_o and_o the_o most_o christian_n duty_n that_o a_o father_n can_v perform_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o sick_a child_n or_o one_o dear_a friend_n or_o brother_n for_o another_o be_v first_o to_o admonish_v he_o that_o sin_n cause_n sickness_n and_o to_o move_v he_o to_o repent_v they_o that_o every_o man_n be_v bear_v to_o die_v and_o therefore_o to_o persuade_v he_o to_o prepare_v himself_o for_o another_o condition_n not_o to_o flatter_v he_o as_o too_o many_o do_v as_o that_o they_o seenâ—_n cause_n why_o he_o shall_v fear_v death_n at_o this_o time_n they_o seem_v rather_o to_o assure_v he_o
many_o if_o not_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n other_o unsuspected_a mean_n to_o hurt_v we_o or_o destroy_v us._n moreover_o as_o no_o man_n take_v a_o journey_n in_o hand_n but_o it_o tend_v to_o some_o profitable_a or_o necessary_a end_n so_o â—e_n wish_v the_o good_a success_n of_o his_o intention_n and_o he_o that_o stand_v upon_o his_o own_o wit_n or_o judgement_n only_o or_o upon_o his_o own_o strength_n depend_v but_o on_o a_o break_a reed_n and_o often_o mere_o miss_v of_o his_o purpose_n to_o his_o apparent_a hindrance_n whereas_o if_o he_o true_o and_o sincere_o recommend_v himself_o and_o his_o occasion_n to_o divine_a direction_n in_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v bless_v unto_o we_o he_o may_v then_o assure_v himself_o that_o all_o thing_n shall_v succeed_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o best_a so_o shall_v he_o travail_v in_o assurance_n &_o rest_n in_o safety_n as_o when_o david_n have_v recommend_v himself_o to_o god_n though_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n yet_o he_o lay_v down_o in_o peace_n assure_v himself_o that_o it_o be_v god_n that_o have_v take_v charge_n of_o he_o and_o will_v make_v he_o dwell_v in_o safety_n it_o be_v a_o sweet_a contentment_n to_o a_o faithful_a man_n to_o rest_v assure_v of_o god_n presence_n in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o of_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n who_o he_o send_v minister_a spirit_n for_o the_o good_a of_o he_o nothing_o can_v hurt_v they_o of_o who_o god_n have_v take_v charge_n neither_o can_v any_o thing_n but_o prosper_v which_o he_o bless_v unto_o us._n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o wilful_o omit_v this_o holy_a duty_n of_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n can_v assure_v he_o of_o any_o good_a success_n of_o whatsoever_o he_o attempt_v lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o prayer_n before_o a_o man_n begin_v his_o lo_o 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d attempt_v any_o weighty_a corporal_a 〈◊〉_d most_o gracious_a lord_n goâ—_n most_o wise_a love_a and_o provident_a who_o in_o thy_o wisdom_n dispose_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o love_n preserve_v they_o that_o see_v 〈…〉_z thou_o aid_n &_o in_o thy_o providence_n 〈◊〉_d vent_a all_o danger_n &_o provide_v 〈◊〉_d necessary_n for_o they_o that_o as_o 〈…〉_z they_o at_o thy_o hand_n let_v it_o plea_v thou_o good_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o guide_v i_o this_o day_n in_o my_o journey_n and_o give_v i_o good_a success_n of_o 〈◊〉_d occasson_n for_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v my_o own_o weakness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d blenesse_n to_o perform_v my_o trau_v 〈…〉_z be_v but_o dust_n &_o ash_n not_o able_a to_o endure_v without_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o grace_n work_v strength_n in_o my_o member_n many_o danger_n and_o casualty_n also_o lurk_v in_o the_o way_n where_o thou_o be_v not_o please_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n in_o number_n and_o variety_n so_o many_o as_o can_v be_v number_v and_o therefore_o gracious_a father_n favour_v i_o so_o much_o this_o day_n as_o to_o accompany_v i_o in_o my_o way_n send_v thy_o â—uly_a angel_n to_o administer_v comfort_n unto_o i_o direction_n &_o protection_n that_o 〈◊〉_d go_v forth_o &_o comine_v in_o may_v the_o prosperous_a and_o in_o safety_n and_o leave_v i_o not_o to_o myself_o who_o be_o as_o a_o beast_n of_o myself_o neither_o know_v what_o danger_n lie_v in_o my_o way_n nor_o how_o to_o avoid_v they_o but_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n &_o take_v charge_n of_o they_o that_o recommend_v themselves_o into_o thy_o hand_n thou_o defende_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o take_v i_o lord_n into_o thy_o defence_n let_v no_o evil_n happen_v unto_o i_o be_v unto_o i_o a_o strong_a tower_n and_o a_o place_n of_o safety_n for_o nothing_o can_v hurt_v they_o who_o thou_o keep_v keep_v i_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a give_v ablenesse_n unto_o the_o creature_n which_o necessity_n enforce_v i_o to_o use_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v to_o my_o use_n give_v i_o all_o necessary_n for_o my_o journey_n and_o bless_v they_o unto_o i_o and_o as_o thou_o lord_n know_v whereof_o i_o have_v need_n give_v i_o daily_o and_o continual_a supply_n according_a to_o thy_o will_n thou_o know_v also_o my_o occasion_n and_o the_o end_n of_o my_o present_a intend_a 〈◊〉_d nail_n let_v it_o please_v thou_o to_o worth_a for_o i_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o best_a give_v i_o wisdom_n to_o manage_v it_o and_o to_o perform_v it_o to_o the_o discharge_n of_o my_o godly_a duty_n &_o according_a to_o a_o goâ—â—_n conscience_n i_o commend_v i_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o hand_n lord_n lord_n receive_v 〈◊〉_d keep_v i_o hold_v i_o up_o that_o i_o 〈◊〉_d into_o no_o peril_n of_o soul_n or_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v my_o cogitation_n ever_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d hand_n clean_o my_o heart_n pure_a 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o part_n and_o power_n of_o my_o 〈◊〉_d by_o ever_o prepare_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d affection_n to_o serve_v thou_o in_o a_o sanctify_a conversation_n to_o thy_o own_o glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a consolation_n and_o send_v i_o a_o comfortable_a return_n amen_n lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n and_o bless_v my_o journey_n a_o motive_n to_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v after_o the_o return_n from_o a_o journey_n or_o come_v to_o the_o inn_n or_o place_n of_o rest_n all_o man_n in_o their_o journey_n wish_v for_o good_a success_n but_o not_o according_a to_o true_a zeal_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n when_o they_o return_v safe_a they_o do_v not_o give_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n they_o ask_v not_o his_o presence_n to_o be_v with_o they_o and_o therefore_o give_v they_o the_o glory_n to_o their_o own_o ability_n to_o travail_v to_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o to_o the_o good_a company_n they_o have_v if_o evil_a happen_v unto_o they_o or_o hurt_v befall_v they_o they_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o creature_n or_o upon_o some_o sudden_a accident_n neither_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n by_o who_o providence_n indeed_o they_o return_v or_o come_v safe_a to_o their_o place_n of_o rest_n nor_o their_o cross_n to_o proceed_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o neglect_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n if_o every_o man_n will_v true_o and_o without_o partiality_n enter_v into_o the_o examination_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n how_o many_o will_v find_v in_o themselves_o a_o true_a desire_n to_o have_v theâ—_n journey_n or_o enterprise_n bless_a 〈◊〉_d god_n by_o their_o zealous_a prayer_n make_v unto_o he_o before_o they_o attempt_v they_o and_o how_o many_o will_v there_o be_v find_v so_o thankful_a as_o to_o praise_n god_n serious_o when_o they_o return_v or_o come_v to_o their_o place_n of_o rest_n in_o safety_n it_o be_v the_o last_o work_n in_o every_o action_n and_o therefore_o god_n although_o he_o permit_v forgetful_a man_n to_o succeed_v wish_o in_o their_o affair_n yet_o retain_v he_o their_o unthankfulness_n in_o memory_n and_o often_o turn_v their_o glory_n to_o shame_n their_o joy_n into_o sorrow_n and_o the_o thing_n whereunto_o they_o ascribe_v their_o great_a preservation_n into_o their_o sudden_a destruction_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n too_o common_a to_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o to_o reward_v he_o evil_o as_o do_v all_o man_n that_o begin_v their_o travail_n without_o he_o and_o seek_v not_o his_o favour_n and_o direction_n in_o their_o occasion_n which_o make_v many_o to_o forget_v their_o religious_a thankfulness_n and_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_z they_o to_o wantonness_n and_o vanity_n 〈◊〉_d soon_o as_o they_o enter_v their_o place_n of_o abode_n if_o but_o for_o a_o night_n whereas_o â—deed_o it_o behoove_v they_o that_o profess_v a_o divine_a providence_n to_o seek_v safety_n preservation_n and_o direction_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o have_v receive_v the_o success_n be_v it_o according_a or_o against_o their_o desire_n they_o may_v assure_v themselves_o it_o fall_v out_o for_o the_o best_a because_o god_n do_v all_o for_o the_o good_a of_o true_a believer_n whatsoever_o be_v do_v and_o therefore_o require_v thankfulness_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o every_o journey_n action_n or_o enterprise_n for_o true_a thankfulness_n for_o a_o benefit_n receive_v stand_v in_o place_n of_o a_o prevail_a petition_n for_o and_o obtain_v a_o new_a blessing_n lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o return_n from_o a_o journey_n or_o come_v safe_a to_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n most_o gracious_a and_o love_a lord_n god_n i_o give_v thou_o most_o humble_a &_o unfeigned_a thanks_o that_o thou_o so_o merciful_o have_v bless_v i_o this_o day_n in_o my_o journey_n and_o travail_n preserve_v i_o from_o many_o peril_n that_o i_o have_v escape_v even_o by_o thy_o own_o power_n and_o providence_n and_o have_v in_o safety_n bring_v i_o unto_o this_o place_n of_o rest_n which_o yet_o without_o thy_o blessing_n may_v become_v a_o place_n of_o trouble_n for_o as_o the_o field_n
keep_v unless_o we_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n for_o the_o enemy_n go_v about_o to_o steal_v it_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n by_o many_o carnal_a delight_n and_o vanity_n it_o be_v the_o seed_n sow_v to_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o admit_v no_o tare_n cockle_n or_o darnel_n to_o grow_v up_o therewith_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n let_v it_o fructify_v in_o goodness_n and_o pray_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n water_v our_o heart_n may_v keep_v down_o the_o weed_n of_o sin_n and_o fructify_v the_o good_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o make_v we_o holy_a and_o of_o upright_o conversation_n before_o god_n and_o man_n god_n have_v make_v a_o promise_n to_o the_o faithful_o pray_v to_o send_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o to_o this_o end_n use_v this_o prayer_n follow_v or_o some_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n whensoever_o thou_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v it_o shall_v much_o confirm_v thou_o in_o a_o godly_a desire_n to_o hear_v and_o practice_v and_o thou_o thereby_o shall_v find_v comfort_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v after_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o sermon_n most_o bountiful_a and_o most_o love_a lord_n god_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n feeder_n releever_n &_o preserver_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n i_o yield_v thou_o most_o humble_a and_o most_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o that_o thou_o at_o this_o time_n have_v so_o love_o and_o fatherly_a reveal_v unto_o we_o thy_o will_n out_o of_o thy_o word_n and_o haâ—â—_n make_v our_o faint_a soul_n partaker_n of_o that_o celestial_a and_o bless_a manna_n thy_o save_a word_n good_a father_n as_o thou_o have_v plentiful_o now_o feed_v we_o with_o the_o milk_n of_o thy_o sacred_a word_n give_v it_o lord_n a_o relieve_n and_o nourish_a power_n to_o refresh_v and_o strengthen_v our_o soul_n to_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o lively_a and_o acceptable_a obedience_n and_o a_o sanctify_a conversation_n grant_v that_o the_o word_n now_o sow_v in_o our_o ear_n may_v take_v deep_a root_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n manifold_a let_v not_o the_o envious_a man_n prevail_v in_o cast_v in_o among_o thy_o good_a seed_n the_o cockle_n tare_n and_o weed_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n to_o the_o pervert_v or_o prevent_v of_o our_o new_a obedience_n let_v not_o the_o thorny_a care_n of_o this_o world_n trouble_v and_o choke_v nor_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o corrupt_a mind_n vinder_n the_o growth_n of_o this_o save_a seed_n in_o our_o heart_n let_v not_o the_o scorch_v sun_n of_o over_o heavin_a affliction_n cause_v this_o fruit_n of_o salvation_n to_o wither_v but_o water_n it_o lord_n with_o the_o continual_a dew_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n &_o as_o our_o unfruitful_a and_o harren_a heart_n shall_v grow_v weak_a want_v this_o lively_a food_n supply_v it_o lord_n from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o give_v we_o diligent_a ear_n and_o observe_v heart_n at_o all_o time_n 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thâ—â—_n haste_n appoint_v counsâ—llâ—rs_n of_o estate_n under_o our_o king_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o right_a reason_n and_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o all_o their_o consultation_n and_o determination_n may_v tend_v unto_o and_o come_v to_o a_o holy_a eâ—d_n be_v 〈◊〉_d rate_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o sanctify_v by_o prayer_n hear_v our_o petition_n for_o they_o hear_v they_o for_o themselves_o and_o we_o and_o hear_v they_o and_o we_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o thiâ—â—_n anoint_v for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o church_n pr_v 〈…〉_z and_o peace_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o and_o for_o thy_o christ_n our_o solâ—_n and_o only_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o who_o with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o holy_a â—â—â—st_n be_v praise_n 〈◊〉_d nal_o amen_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o judge_n and_o superior_a magistrate_n that_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v cause_n between_o man_n and_o man_n which_o motive_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v often_o read_v and_o consider_v of_o â—hem_n above_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n judge_n superior_a magistrate_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o seek_v wisdom_n and_o judgement_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o prey_n for_o that_o rule_n and_o government_n be_v give_v they_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o power_n by_o the_o most_o high_a who_o will_v try_v their_o work_n and_o search_v their_o imagination_n wisd._n 6._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d if_o they_o judge_v just_o he_o will_v justify_v their_o judgement_n but_o if_o they_o perveit_v justice_n horrible_a and_o sudden_a will_v be_v appear_v unto_o they_o &_o a_o â—ard_a judgement_n shall_v they_o have_v that_o rule_n and_o rule_v not_o according_a to_o right_n let_v they_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o grace_n to_o keep_v their_o heart_n upright_o and_o their_o hand_n clean_a for_o nothing_o pervert_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o judge_n as_o do_v bribe_n they_o bewitch_v he_o they_o make_v he_o of_o a_o 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follow_v but_o the_o judge_n be_v punish_v the_o people_n oppress_v zion_n plough_v as_o a_o field_n &_o jerusalem_n become_v a_o heap_n of_o stone_n mich._n 3._o 9_o 11._o such_o desolation_n follow_v where_o judge_n be_v corrupt_a where_o the_o priest_n teach_v for_o hire_n and_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v for_o money_n these_o may_v be_v all_o set_v in_o the_o table_n of_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a judge_n be_v couple_v together_o by_o micah_n the_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o may_v they_o hear_v one_o and_o the_o same_o admonition_n namely_o that_o they_o be_v diligent_a to_o seek_v wisdom_n and_o learning_n together_o you_o be_v all_o judge_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o earthly_a vessel_n of_o thing_n divine_a i_o endeavour_n not_o to_o teach_v they_o but_o to_o move_v they_o to_o seek_v wisdom_n at_o the_o fountain_n jehovah_n &_o of_o he_o to_o learn_v judgement_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o judge_n of_o their_o judgement_n and_o he_o shall_v reward_v they_o that_o take_v reward_n against_o the_o innocent_a if_o therefore_o they_o will_v remember_v and_o ruminate_v the_o exhortation_n of_o jehoshaphat_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o judge_n in_o his_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v heed_n what_o they_o do_v consider_v they_o execute_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n they_o will_v be_v circumspect_a in_o judge_v and_o the_o more_o if_o they_o consider_v what_o jehu_n say_v unto_o jehoshaphat_n will_v thou_o help_v the_o wicked_a and_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n as_o all_o judge_n do_v if_o for_o affection_n or_o bribe_n they_o suppress_v a_o just_a and_o prefer_v a_o unjust_a cause_n judge_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o beautiful_a woman_n in_o their_o place_n for_o as_o the_o deform_a be_v seldom_o or_o never_o assail_v or_o tempt_v to_o incontinency_n but_o the_o beautiful_a eager_o &_o often_o so_o common_a person_n be_v seldom_o or_o not_o at_o all_o tempt_v with_o brib_n 〈…〉_z but_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n strong_o and_o many_o time_n and_o happy_a be_v that_o judge_n that_o keep_v his_o hart_n free_a from_o parriall_a affection_n and_o his_o hand_n from_o gift_n a_o judge_n first_o mount_v into_o his_o chair_n of_o judgement_n aught_o to_o premeditate_v of_o the_o weighty_a task_n he_o have_v undertake_v for_o hâ—â—_n be_v enter_v as_o into_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n himself_o in_o his_o â—â—ead_n to_o execute_v justice_n just_o if_o they_o fore_o he_o poruert_v judgement_n he_o do_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o make_v god_n unjust_a it_o be_v a_o office_n not_o vash_o to_o be_v desire_v not_o unaduised_o to_o be_v undertake_v for_o if_o they_o run_v before_o desert_n and_o find_v not_o in_o themselves_o fitness_n for_o experience_n and_o sincerity_n and_o be_v there_o unto_o call_v as_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o constitute_v such_o to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o people_n as_o will_v administer_v righteous_a judgement_n fit_v it_o be_v to_o forbear_v but_o be_v lawful_o call_v and_o find_v â—â—tnes_n inward_o for_o gift_n let_v he_o theâ—_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v enable_v he_o with_o wisdom_n and_o 〈◊〉_d judgement_n that_o he_o may_v discharge_v a_o good_a conscience_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o bribe_n two_o strong_a enemy_n to_o justice_n and_o impossible_a it_o be_v to_o prevent_v they_o without_o the_o especial_a grace_n of_o god_n who_o be_v instant_o petition_v be_v ready_a to_o give_v wisdom_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o hart_n clean_o from_o unjust_a reward_n pray_v therefore_o and_o be_v warn_v you_o that_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o house_n of_o briber_n job_n 15._o 24._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n o_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a lord_n god_n father_n of_o mercy_n inst_n in_o judgement_n absolute_a in_o wisdom_n pure_a and_o holy_a in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o work_n lend_v thy_o ear_n of_o mercy_n unto_o my_o petition_n who_o be_o a_o man_n weak_a in_o understanding_n ignorant_a in_o judgement_n apt_a to_o err_v in_o opinion_n unworthy_a of_o the_o high_a call_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v advance_v i_o to_o execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n as_o in_o thy_o stead_n in_o earth_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n to_o give_v sentence_n according_a to_o equity_n but_o i_o be_o by_o nature_n of_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n of_o profane_a lip_n and_o of_o a_o deâ—â—led_a conversation_n therefore_o of_o my_o own_o disposition_n and_o wisdom_n unable_a to_o judge_v just_o and_o consequent_o unfit_a for_o so_o high_a a_o function_n but_o thou_o love_v father_n art_n the_o fountain_n of_o wisdom_n the_o direct_a of_o the_o hart_n the_o mover_n of_o the_o tongue_n &_o the_o giver_n of_o true_a knowledge_n and_o therefore_o i_o do_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o fill_v my_o hart_n with_o wisdom_n from_o above_o my_o will_n with_o equity_n &_o my_o understanding_n with_o just_a judgement_n that_o i_o lay_v aside_o all_o i_o own_o wit_n policy_n &_o pretend_a prudence_n which_o natural_o be_v mere_o carnal_a may_v only_o rely_v upon_o thy_o holy_a &_o heavenly_a direction_n and_o obtain_v it_o that_o i_o right_o conceive_v the_o equity_n of_o all_o cause_n that_o shall_v be_v tender_v unto_o my_o censure_n i_o may_v judge_v just_o between_o party_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n &_o that_o i_o may_v true_o imitate_v thou_o who_o be_v just_a in_o thy_o judgement_n &_o accepte_v no_o person_n for_o reward_n give_v i_o a_o understand_a hare_n to_o distinguish_v between_o truth_n &_o falsehood_n between_o the_o wrong_v &_o the_o wrongdoer_n that_o i_o punish_v not_o the_o just_a &_o let_v the_o wicked_a go_v free_a let_v no_o private_a respect_n lord_n either_o of_o my_o own_o benefit_n or_o stee_v a_o friend_n miscarry_v my_o judgement_n but_o let_v thy_o own_o glory_n and_o reveil_v
let_v thy_o law_n be_v always_o before_o their_o eye_n let_v they_o never_o swerve_v from_o thy_o statute_n in_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a and_o instify_v the_o wicked_a bless_v they_o lord_n with_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n direct_v they_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n so_o shall_v they_o not_o err_v in_o judgement_n and_o thy_o people_n be_v free_v frâ—â—_n injustice_n and_o wrong_n thy_o church_n shall_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o every_o member_n receive_v justice_n the_o commonweal_n shall_v flourish_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n shall_v meet_v together_o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v embrace_v each_o other_o amen_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n unmarried_a intend_v to_o marry_v it_o be_v the_o high_a point_n of_o discretion_n in_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o be_v very_o careful_a and_o circumspect_a in_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o husband_n or_o wife_n for_o rash_a and_o unconsiderate_a marriage_n 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the_o believe_a husband_n and_o it_o 〈…〉_z unbelieve_a husband_n by_o the_o believe_a wife_n but_o not_o without_o the_o belief_n of_o either_o for_o the_o unbelieve_a wife_n must_v learn_v to_o believe_v of_o the_o believe_a husband_n and_o the_o unbelieve_a husband_n of_o the_o believe_a wife_n and_o so_o be_v save_v otherwise_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v for_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v be_v either_o save_v by_o his_o or_o her_o own_o faith_n or_o not_o at_o all_o but_o for_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n for_o any_o carnal_a respect_n to_o adventure_v conjunction_n with_o the_o contrary_n mind_v and_o qualify_v tempt_v god_n and_o consequent_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o promise_a blessing_n to_o they_o that_o marry_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n a_o threaten_a curse_n follow_v they_o the_o godly_a wife_n of_o the_o religious_a husband_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o fruitful_a vine_n upon_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o house_n his_o child_n like_o olive_n branch_n round_o about_o his_o table_n thus_o shall_v the_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v bless_v that_o fear_n the_o lord_n this_o blessing_n yet_o consist_v not_o in_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o wife_n nor_o multitude_n of_o chlidren_n only_o for_o so_o have_v many_o heathen_n be_v bless_v that_o neither_o know_v god_n nor_o fear_v he_o but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o blessing_n be_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o religious_a carriage_n of_o the_o love_a wife_n and_o in_o the_o obedience_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o child_n wherewith_o god_n will_v bless_v a_o godly_a man_n and_o virtuous_a wife_n for_o there_o can_v be_v in_o itself_o a_o great_a burden_n or_o cross_v to_o a_o virtuous_a father_n then_o to_o have_v many_o and_o they_o vicious_a child_n it_o behoove_v therefore_o these_o kind_n of_o unmarried_a person_n to_o observe_v in_o this_o weighty_a action_n some_o necessary_a rule_n the_o first_o not_o to_o consummate_v the_o contract_n without_o approbation_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o governor_n second_o if_o either_o party_n respect_v any_o private_a end_n more_o than_o the_o virtue_n and_o religious_a conversation_n of_o the_o other_o that_o party_n give_v testimony_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o he_o or_o she_o stand_v upon_o but_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o he_o or_o her_o carnal_a affection_n which_o common_o be_v meet_v withal_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n with_o many_o cross_n and_o domestical_a or_o foreign_a affliction_n wherefore_o it_o behove_v every_o man_n or_o woman_n thus_o intend_v to_o couple_v he_o or_o herself_o in_o marriage_n with_o any_o to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n in_o prayer_n so_o no_o doubt_n but_o god_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n will_v be_v the_o marriage_n maker_n and_o yield_v they_o mutual_a continue_a comfort_n one_o of_o another_o but_o if_o they_o rash_o run_v into_o it_o without_o the_o approbation_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v seldom_o avoid_v but_o mischief_n or_o misery_n 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choice_n as_o above_o all_o thing_n may_v please_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o goodness_n without_o who_o providence_n and_o direction_n thing_n of_o mean_a importance_n can_v be_v effect_v without_o great_a affliction_n and_o danger_n and_o by_o who_o favour_n &_o mercy_n thing_n of_o weighty_a consequence_n be_v easy_o and_o most_o comfortable_o bring_v to_o pass_v forasmuch_o therefore_o gracious_a father_n as_o this_o mystery_n of_o marriage_n be_v most_o high_a and_o honourable_a among_o all_o man_n the_o bed_n undefile_v let_v i_o not_o rash_o run_v into_o my_o choice_n as_o if_o my_o own_o wisdom_n or_o natural_a policy_n can_v work_v my_o contentment_n or_o comfort_n but_o advise_v thou_o i_o and_o direct_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o although_o i_o confess_v it_o not_o expedient_a that_o i_o shall_v expect_v from_o thou_o public_a revelation_n or_o visible_a angel_n to_o lead_v i_o yet_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n so_o guide_v my_o affection_n that_o i_o like_v not_o who_o thou_o think_v not_o meet_v to_o be_v conjoin_v unto_o i_o in_o thy_o fear_n but_o let_v all_o thing_n so_o succeed_v my_o proceed_n as_o may_v argue_v and_o assure_v i_o of_o thy_o fatherly_a furtherance_n and_o divine_a allowance_n as_o thou_o do_v in_o all_o thing_n further_o with_o bless_a success_n the_o servant_n of_o abraham_n in_o choose_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n so_o let_v all_o thing_n o_o lord_n be_v bless_v unto_o i_o prevent_v my_o own_o desire_n if_o they_o concur_v not_o with_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n and_o alter_v my_o will_n and_o intention_n if_o they_o answer_v not_o thy_o will_n and_o give_v i_o a_o understanding_n and_o feel_v heart_n that_o i_o give_v not_o way_n unto_o my_o natural_a motion_n and_o vain_a inclination_n which_o in_o this_o single_a estate_n often_o oversway_v in_o i_o the_o rule_n of_o right_a reason_n
and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v due_o consider_v that_o two_o thus_o conjoin_v shall_v be_v make_v one_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o not_o unaduised_o to_o be_v attempt_v lest_o of_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n my_o saviour_n i_o shall_v make_v myself_o the_o member_n of_o some_o profane_a and_o wicked_a person_n which_o be_v not_o in_o my_o power_n or_o policy_n but_o in_o thy_o providence_n to_o prevent_v prevent_v it_o lord_n and_o whosoever_o thou_o please_v that_o i_o embrace_v we_o may_v be_v both_o make_v one_o entire_a body_n sanctify_v throughout_o in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o our_o union_n be_v thus_o make_v holy_a it_o may_v resemble_v that_o heavenly_a union_n which_o be_v between_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n and_o let_v our_o heart_n and_o affection_n be_v so_o true_o and_o entire_o knit_v together_o in_o thou_o that_o after_o the_o consummate_v of_o this_o sacred_a mystery_n between_o we_o there_o may_v succeed_v no_o cause_n of_o disparadgement_n no_o 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be_v of_o two_o make_v one_o flesh_n shall_v not_o love_v nourish_v and_o cherish_v one_o another_o as_o the_o lord_n love_v and_o comfort_v his_o church_n never_o man_n yet_o bate_v his_o own_o flesh_n say_v saint_n paul_n and_o therefore_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n as_o himself_o and_o let_v the_o wife_n see_v that_o she_o fear_v her_o husband_n ephe._n 5._o 33._o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o under_o love_n and_o fear_n be_v comprehend_v the_o special_a duty_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n one_o towards_o another_o love_n import_v all_o desire_n of_o aid_v and_o help_v and_o fear_n imply_v all_o care_n and_o diligence_n to_o prevent_v occasion_n of_o offend_v one_o the_o other_o to_o this_o kind_n of_o mutual_a love_n and_o fear_n if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v promise_v many_o blessing_n peace_n plenty_n fruitfulness_n and_o sweet_a contentment_n but_o if_o it_o be_v counterfeit_a and_o usurp_a contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n namely_o 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most_o man_n and_o woman_n err_v in_o this_o point_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o right_a religion_n have_v their_o affection_n either_o natural_o blind_a and_o miscarry_v or_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o parent_n sinister_o wrest_v lust_n and_o lucre_n be_v two_o main_n cord_n to_o draw_v the_o affection_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n from_o make_v convenient_a choice_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n follow_v their_o own_o idle_a and_o vain_a fantasy_n come_v together_o not_o as_o christian_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o sincere_a love_n but_o many_o after_o a_o bestial_a and_o brutish_a manner_n heap_v upon_o themselves_o shame_n and_o misery_n their_o dissemble_a love_n prove_v hatred_n their_o vow_n falsify_v the_o promise_n of_o each_o to_o other_o plight_a wilful_o and_o perfidious_o break_v it_o behoove_v therefore_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n thus_o couple_v together_o in_o marriage_n to_o be_v especial_o mindful_a of_o their_o duty_n to_o god_n for_o without_o the_o savour_n of_o god_n no_o true_a duty_n can_v be_v perform_v by_o either_o to_o other_o to_o their_o child_n or_o family_n token_n of_o a_o good_a husband_n be_v to_o be_v love_v to_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v wise_a in_o his_o word_n to_o be_v mild_a in_o his_o conversation_n to_o be_v faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n to_o be_v circumspect_a in_o his_o government_n to_o be_v careful_a for_o the_o education_n of_o his_o child_n to_o be_v discreet_a in_o dispose_v of_o his_o good_n to_o be_v patient_a in_o trouble_n and_o to_o order_v his_o family_n religious_o token_n of_o a_o good_a wife_n to_o be_v no_o common_a gadder_n abroad_o to_o be_v modest_a and_o grave_a in_o company_n to_o be_v neat_a and_o always_o well_o busy_v in_o her_o house_n careful_o to_o save_v what_o the_o husband_n get_v to_o attend_v and_o tender_v her_o child_n motherly_a to_o be_v modest_o silent_a patient_o to_o suffer_v constant_o to_o love_v her_o husband_n provident_o to_o care_v for_o her_o household_n and_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n to_o be_v religious_o careful_a to_o please_v god_n together_o so_o shall_v god_n be_v please_v to_o bless_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n in_o their_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o in_o their_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n in_o their_o good_n and_o good_a name_n in_o their_o child_n and_o family_n and_o whatsoever_o shall_v concern_v their_o comfort_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o marry_a folk_n either_o private_o or_o mutual_o together_o o_o heavenly_a father_n that_o make_v in_o the_o beginning_n all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o woman_n of_o the_o man_n that_o as_o she_o come_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n so_o to_o be_v reunite_v unto_o man_n and_o in_o a_o mystical_a manner_n become_v one_o body_n with_o he_o by_o the_o holy_a institution_n of_o marriage_n which_o we_o have_v by_o thy_o providence_n in_o thy_o presence_n solemnize_v by_o our_o mutual_a conjunction_n we_o pray_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o bless_v we_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o although_o through_o our_o natural_a and_o original_a weakness_n we_o can_v but_o confess_v that_o we_o have_v err_v from_o the_o right_n and_o religious_a rule_n of_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n in_o yield_v too_o much_o unto_o our_o own_o carnal_a desire_n foolish_a fantasy_n and_o frail_a affection_n pardon_v we_o we_o humble_o pray_v thou_o know_v and_o we_o confess_v that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v so_o precise_o contain_v but_o that_o it_o will_v fall_v into_o many_o noisome_a desire_n offend_v thy_o majesty_n cleanse_v therefore_o o_o merciful_a lord_n god_n cleanse_v our_o heart_n and_o conform_v our_o conversation_n to_o thy_o will_n give_v we_o power_n to_o abandon_v all_o lightness_n wantonness_n and_o vanity_n that_o we_o may_v become_v true_o and_o 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child_n 252_o a_o prayer_n fit_a for_o parent_n to_o make_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o child_n 255_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v by_o child_n for_o their_o parent_n 260_o a_o prayer_n fit_a for_o child_n to_o use_v for_o then_o parent_n 263_o a_o motive_n to_o stir_v up_o master_n to_o a_o godâ—y_a government_n of_o their_o servant_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o 267_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o master_n for_o their_o servant_n not_o unfit_a to_o be_v use_v of_o all_o that_o have_v command_v over_o other_o 272_o a_o motive_n to_o stir_v up_o servant_n to_o obey_v and_o pray_v for_o ableness_n to_o serve_v their_o master_n and_o governor_n true_o &_o to_o profit_v in_o their_o calling_n 275_o a_o prayer_n fit_a to_o be_v use_v of_o servant_n 278_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o artificer_n and_o handicraftman_n 281_o a_o prayer_n for_o tradesman_n handicraftman_n and_o artificer_n 283_o a_o motive_n to_o stir_v up_o husbandman_n and_o ploughman_n to_o prayer_n unto_o god_n 286_o a_o prayer_n fit_a to_o be_v use_v of_o husbandman_n not_o unfit_a for_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o 290_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v in_o time_n of_o and_o to_o prevent_v any_o of_o these_o three_o several_a common_a calamity_n that_o may_v happen_v upon_o a_o people_n namely_o of_o war_n of_o famine_n and_o of_o the_o pestilence_n 294._o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n to_o prevent_v war_n in_o plenty_n to_o prevent_v famine_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o health_n to_o prevent_v the_o pestilence_n fit_a also_o to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n famine_n and_o the_o pestilence_n also_o 301_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o short_a prayer_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n 305_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o war._n 306_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n or_o dearth_n 309_o a_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n and_o dearth_n 311_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o pestilence_n 315_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o mortality_n pestilence_n or_o infectious_a sickness_n 318_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o stir_v up_o soldier_n to_o live_v in_o the_o fear_n and_o service_n of_o god_n 322_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v of_o soldier_n 326_o a_o motive_n to_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o travail_v by_o sea_n 330_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o have_v occasion_n to_o travail_v by_o sea_n 334_o a_o prayer_n before_o meat_n 339_o a_o thanksgiving_n after_o meat_n ibid._n finis_fw-la