Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
love_n commandment_n keep_v lord_n 4,128 5 4.2056 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A09659 A godlie exposition vpon certeine chapters of Nehemiah, written by that worthie byshop and faithfull pastor of the Church of Durham Master James Pilkington. And now newly published. In the latter end, because the author could not finish that treatise of oppression which he had begonne, there is added that for a supplie, which of late was published by Robert Some, D. in Diuinitie Pilkington, James, 1520?-1576.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Some, Robert, 1542-1609. Godlie treatise of the church. In the ende .. a treatise against oppression. 1585 (1585) STC 19929; ESTC S114273 162,441 172

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

goodness_n be_o bold_a to_o creep_v in_o at_o a_o corner_n and_o present_v my_o self_n before_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n quake_v &_o tremble_v at_o thy_o fearful_a judgement_n &_o sharp_a justice_n against_o sin_n i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o this_o poor_a soul_n &_o carcase_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n make_v glorious_a by_o thou_o but_o foulie_o deface_v by_o i_o i_o lord_n i_o god_n do_v most_o humble_o with_o a_o heavy_a hart_n and_o trouble_a mind_n beseech_v thou_o i_o most_o earnest_o with_o bitter_a tear_n beg_v &_o crave_v of_o thou_o to_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n but_o gracious_o to_o hear_v my_o prayer_n for_o although_o thou_o dwell_v in_o thy_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n in_o heaven_n yet_o thou_o look_v down_o into_o the_o earth_n to_o hear_v the_o sigh_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o deliver_v the_o oppress_a and_o though_o thou_o be_v great_a and_o fearful_a in_o all_o thy_o work_n yet_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v great_a in_o mercy_n and_o rich_a in_o goodness_n for_o although_o thou_o have_v punish_v sharp_o yet_o thou_o save_v more_o merciful_o adam_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n in_o justice_n &_o yet_o have_v mercy_n offer_v unto_o he_o in_o great_a plenty_n the_o entice_a of_o a_o woman_n make_v he_o to_o offend_v thou_o &_o the_o bless_a seed_n of_o the_o same_o woman_n have_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n poisonful_a head_n &_o deliver_v us._n thou_o therefore_o that_o be_v a_o god_n oftrueth_n &_o keep_v promise_v and_o show_v mercy_n to_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o &_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n look_v pitiful_o on_o we_o which_o forsake_v ourselves_o hang_v upon_o thou_o and_o though_o we_o see_v thy_o deserve_a rod_n yet_o we_o fly_v to_o thy_o promise_a mercy_n though_o we_o have_v not_o keep_v our_o promise_n make_v unto_o thou_o in_o our_o baptism_n that_o we_o shall_v forsake_v the_o devil_n world_n and_o flesh_n serve_v honour_n and_o faithful_o obey_v thou_o our_o only_a lord_n &_o god_n with_o all_o our_o hart_n strength_n power_n &_o soul_n yet_o be_v thou_o a_o true_a god_n in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n and_o not_o cast_v we_o of_o when_o we_o run_v from_o thou_o thou_o call_v we_o again_o and_o not_o destroy_v we_o sudden_o tary_a for_o our_o amendment_n when_o we_o hate_v thou_o and_o become_v thy_o open_a enemy_n thou_o remember_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n david_n and_o our_o father_n seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o home_o again_o to_o thou_o though_o we_o be_v unfaithful_a thou_o be_v true_a though_o we_o forget_v thou_o thou_o remember_v us._n though_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v away_o from_o thou_o without_o all_o hope_n of_o redemption_n yet_o when_o thou_o fatherlie_a correct_a we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o anger_n thou_o remembere_v thy_o mercy_n and_o receive_v we_o again_o to_o thou_o we_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o we_o do_v not_o love_v thou_o nor_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n as_o we_o ought_v yet_o lord_n thou_o that_o be_v love_n and_o charity_n itself_o and_o love_v all_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o in_o thy_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesus_n do_v embrace_v we_o not_o look_v at_o our_o desert_n but_o at_o his_o worthiness_n who_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o and_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o thy_o rightcousnes_n lord_n god_n hear_v we_o and_o have_v pity_n on_o us._n o_o thou_o lord_n god_n of_o all_o mercy_n which_o never_o do_v cast_v any_o away_o that_o flee_v unto_o thou_o open_z they_o ear_n &_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o i_o thy_o humble_a suitor_n shall_v i_o be_v the_o first_o who_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v be_v thy_o mercy_n all_o spend_v &_o none_o leave_v in_o store_n for_o we_o open_v thy_o eye_n o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n &_o behold_v the_o miserable_a state_n of_o thy_o poor_a people_n our_o city_n lie_v waste_v the_o wall_n unbuilt_a our_o enemy_n rush_v in_o on_o every_o side_n and_o we_o be_v a_o laugh_a stock_n unto_o they_o thou_o hear_v the_o cry_v of_o agar_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o her_o house_n thou_o lookedst_a at_o the_o oppression_n of_o egypt_n thou_o pity_v the_o woeful_a sigh_v of_o anna_n &_o when_o thy_o people_n be_v oppress_v of_o any_o enemy_n round_o about_o they_o thou_o raise_v up_o one_o judge_n or_o other_o to_o deliver_v they_o consider_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o our_o woeful_a state_n we_o be_v spoil_v on_o every_o side_n mark_v and_o hearken_v to_o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n make_v unto_o thou_o which_o see_v all_o secret_n this_o day_n continual_o cry_v night_n &_o day_n with_o a_o simple_a &_o unfeigned_a hart_n not_o for_o my_o own_o self_n who_o thou_o have_v so_o well_o place_v in_o the_o court_n with_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o for_o my_o brother_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n thy_o servant_n the_o offspring_n of_o thy_o deerbeloved_a jacob_n which_o be_v in_o great_a heaviness_n while_o they_o be_v in_o misery_n i_o can_v be_v merry_a their_o grief_n be_v my_o sorrow_n and_o their_o welfare_n be_v my_o rejoice_n i_o grant_v o_o lord_n we_o have_v gricuouslie_o offend_v thou_o yet_o have_v we_o not_o cast_v thou_o of_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n we_o be_v thy_o servant_n though_o unthristy_a unthankful_a &_o miserable_a &_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n rich_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o that_o turn_v unto_o thou_o i_o confess_v o_o gracious_a god_n that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v sin_v against_o thou_o yea_o not_o only_o they_o o_o lord_n but_o i_o &_o my_o father_n house_n have_v haynouslie_o break_v thy_o commandment_n and_o yet_o we_o despair_v not_o to_o obtain_v thy_o favour_n again_o as_o child_n that_o have_v offend_v their_o love_a father_n there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o free_a we_o plead_v mercy_n and_o not_o justice_n we_o stand_v not_o in_o defence_n of_o our_o do_n but_o yield_v yourselves_o into_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n while_o thou_o give_v we_o a_o hart_n to_o pray_v we_o continual_o believe_v thou_o wiit_fw-la hear_v we_o in_o the_o end_n o_o lord_n correct_v thou_o we_o after_o thy_o own_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n but_o give_v we_o not_o up_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o thy_o enemy_n which_o blaspheme_v thou_o say_v their_o god_n have_v forsake_v they_o their_o god_n can_v nor_o will_v not_o help_v they_o they_o hate_v we_o not_o so_o much_o for_o our_o own_o sin_n as_o for_o that_o we_o be_v call_v thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n let_v not_o thy_o holy_a name_n be_v ill_o speak_v of_o through_o our_o wickedness_n rise_v and_o defend_v thy_o own_o cause_n cast_v not_o away_o thy_o servant_n in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n what_o vantage_n can_v thou_o have_v in_o give_v we_o over_o to_o thy_o foe_n they_o shall_v laugh_v when_o we_o shall_v weep_v they_o will_v slander_v thy_o goodness_n for_o our_o forgetfulness_n of_o thou_o thou_o promise_v o_o lord_n by_o 18._o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o prophet_n that_o in_o what_o hour_n soev_a the_o sinner_n do_v repent_v thou_o wodl_v no_o more_o remember_v his_o wickedness_n nor_o lay_v it_o to_o his_o charge_n we_o weep_v we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v our_o manisold_a wickedness_n wherewith_o we_o &_o our_o father_n have_v offend_v thou_o we_o call_v for_o mercy_n we_o pray_v night_n and_o day_n not_o doubt_v but_o thou_o will_v keep_v thy_o promise_n in_o deliver_v &_o hear_v we_o in_o thy_o duetime_n though_o we_o have_v break_v our_o promise_n in_o disobey_v thou_o yet_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o thus_o to_o try_v our_o faith_n &_o exercise_v our_o patience_n by_o lay_v on_o we_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n and_o sharp_a correction_n thy_o good_a will_v be_v do_v give_v we_o strength_n to_o bear_v that_o thy_o wisdom_n will_v lay_v upon_o we_o &_o lay_v on_o we_o what_o thou_o will_v thou_o give_v we_o thy_o law_n to_o be_v a_o bridle_n to_o rule_v our_o wicked_a desire_n &_o keep_v we_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o they_o but_o we_o like_v mad_a man_n or_o rather_o wild_a and_o untamed_a beast_n that_o can_v be_v tie_v in_o cheine_n nor_o hold_v in_o any_o band_n have_v outragiouslie_o break_v all_o thy_o commandment_n no_o law_n can_v rule_v we_o no_o saying_n compel_v nor_o correction_n can_v stay_v we_o but_o wilful_o we_o follow_v our_o own_o fantasy_n there_o be_v nothing_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o can_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n but_o we_o willing_o and_o franklie_o confess_v ourselves_o guilty_a thereof_o for_o we_o have_v neither_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n which_o thou_o give_v we_o by_o moses_n thy_o servant_n wherein_o privatlie_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o to_o direct_v our_o life_n both_o towards_o the_o our_o god_n and_o also_o towards_o all_o man_n nor_o the_o ceremony_n
&_o to_o have_v displeasure_n where_o none_o be_v deserve_v in_o this_o case_n be_v the_o miserable_a jew_n than_o the_o belove_a people_n of_o god_n though_o now_o justly_o cast_v of_o for_o their_o wicked_a hate_n to_o our_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n beside_o that_o their_o city_n be_v burn_v the_o gate_n stand_v open_a that_o enemy_n may_v rush_v in_o murder_n and_o spoil_v they_o when_o they_o listen_v except_o they_o shall_v keep_v a_o continual_a great_a watch_n which_o be_v to_o trouble_v some_o and_o costly_a for_o they_o 4._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v what_o good_a come_v by_o hear_v poor_a man_n speak_v appear_v here_o plain_o in_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n for_o that_o pitiful_a state_n which_o he_o understand_v his_o brethren_n the_o jew_n and_o that_o famous_a city_n jerusalem_n to_o be_v in_o by_o their_o report_n do_v so_o move_v his_o hart_n and_o grieve_v he_o that_o he_o sit_v down_o and_o weep_v certain_a day_n be_v sad_a for_o they_o fast_v and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n for_o they_o hear_v and_o see_v be_v thou_fw-mi sense_n which_o bring_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n to_o consider_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v painful_a or_o pleasant_a to_o other_o for_o except_o we_o see_v they_o or_o hear_v they_o we_o can_v learn_v or_o understand_v they_o much_o less_o pity_v they_o or_o be_v glad_a of_o they_o s._n paul_n say_v likewise_o in_o god_n cause_n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v for_o when_o thou_o hear_v the_o preacher_n declare_v the_o glorious_a majesty_n 10._o of_o god_n his_o sharp_a punish_v of_o sin_n the_o wretched_a estate_n of_o man_n that_o of_o himself_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n appoint_v for_o all_o hard-hearted_a sinner_n it_o make_v he_o to_o quake_v to_o enter_v into_o himself_o condemn_v himself_o ask_v for_o mercy_n &_o from_o thenceforth_o to_o become_v a_o new_a man_n so_o when_o he_o hear_v god_n great_a mercy_n declare_v to_o man_n in_o christ_n it_o make_v he_o to_o believe_v love_n obey_v and_o follow_v so_o love_v a_o father_n this_o profit_n than_o come_v by_o hear_v the_o poor_a man_n complaint_n that_o it_o move_v they_o to_o pity_v to_o tear_n to_o fast_v and_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o relieve_v the_o misery_n of_o thy_o oppress_a brother_n turn_v not_o therefore_o thy_o face_n from_o the_o poor_a but_o hear_v they_o and_o pity_v they_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v hear_v and_o pity_v thyself_o so_o in_o religion_n if_o thou_o will_v learn_v to_o fear_n god_n aright_o to_o know_v thyself_o amend_v thy_o life_n and_o what_o blessing_n god_n have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o run_v not_o from_o the_o church_n as_o many_o do_v some_o for_o one_o cause_n some_o sore_n another_o but_o none_o for_o good_a but_o humble_a thyself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o his_o people_n hear_v his_o word_n reverentlie_o believe_v it_o steadfast_o obey_v it_o diligent_o pray_v earnest_o and_o god_n shall_v heap_v his_o blessing_n on_o the_o plentifullie_o and_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v how_o this_o miserable_a case_n of_o his_o brother_n &_o country_n do_v touch_v his_o hart_n inward_o he_o show_v it_o by_o his_o behaviour_n outward_o for_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n declare_v themselves_o open_o in_o the_o face_n and_o behaviour_n of_o man_n when_o they_o grow_v great_a in_o the_o hart_n as_o if_o we_o be_v sorry_a our_o countenance_n be_v heavy_a sad_a and_o cloudy_a if_o we_o be_v merry_a our_o face_n have_v a_o good_a colour_n &_o show_v itself_o pleasant_o when_o we_o be_v ashamed_a of_o ill_o do_v we_o blush_v in_o fear_n we_o be_v pale_a in_o anger_n high_a cullour_v and_o swell_v in_o the_o face_n etc._n etc._n so_o this_o sorrow_n for_o his_o brother_n do_v so_o pinch_v he_o at_o the_o hart_n that_o he_o can_v not_o stand_v but_o sit_v down_o as_o a_o man_n leg_n in_o heaviness_n be_v so_o weak_a that_o they_o can_v bear_v he_o his_o hart_n be_v so_o burden_v that_o he_o can_v not_o forbear_v but_o brace_v out_o into_o tear_n for_o certain_a day_n he_o can_v not_o be_v merry_a eat_v nor_o drink_v but_o fast_v and_o in_o the_o end_n find_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o turn_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n fall_v unto_o prayer_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v hear_v he_o and_o relieve_v they_o in_o his_o due_a time_n when_o he_o think_v good_a by_o this_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o coldelie_o they_o pray_v that_o can_v bend_v nor_o kneel_v when_o they_o speak_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o if_o they_o kneel_v it_o be_v but_o on_o the_o one_o knee_n &_o that_o must_v have_v a_o soft_a quishion_n under_o it_o and_o a_o soft_a under_o his_o elbow_n weep_v he_o may_v not_o for_o disfigure_v his_o face_n fast_v be_v think_v hypocrisy_n and_o a_o shame_n and_o when_o his_o paunch_n be_v full_a then_o as_o priest_n with_o their_o drunken_a noll_n say_v matin_n and_o belch_v out_o eructavit_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la verbum_fw-la bonum_fw-la with_o good_a devotion_n as_o they_o think_v so_o he_o bluster_v out_o a_o few_o bluster_a word_n without_o due_a consideration_n of_o they_o &_o then_o he_o think_v he_o have_v pray_v well_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o forget_v thy_o god_n and_o thyself_o remember_v what_o thou_o be_v alumpe_a of_o carth_n a_o sink_n of_o sin_n worm_n meat_n and_o that_o belly_n which_o thou_o care_v so_o much_o for_o be_v but_o a_o stink_a dunghill_n down_o proud_a peacock_n consider_v when_o thou_o praicst_a that_o thou_o speak_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n at_o who_o beck_n the_o devile_v do_v tremble_v his_o thunderbolt_n fly_v abroad_o to_o punish_v thy_o sin_n who_o in_o his_o anger_n drown_v the_o whole_a world_n except_o eight_o personne_n burn_v sodom_n and_o gomorah_n with_o fire_n &_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n to_o pull_v down_o thy_o 19_o proud_a hart_n and_o teach_v thou_o to_o fear_v his_o majesty_n learn_v of_o the_o poor_a publican_n which_o be_v so_o ashamed_a of_o his_o wicked_a life_n that_o he_o dare_v not_o look_v up_o unto_o heaven_n but_o condemn_v himself_o cry_v o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n whereas_o the_o proud_a pharisie_n stand_v stout_o crake_v of_o his_o holiness_n as_o thou_o do_v learn_v of_o the_o 18._o woman_n of_o chanaan_n to_o be_v earnest_a in_o prayer_n go_v not_o away_o from_o 15._o the_o lord_n until_o thou_o feel_v thy_o conscience_n comfort_v and_o mercy_n promise_v for_o no_o doubt_n the_o lord_n will_v hear_v such_o a_o prayer_n these_o out_o ward_v thing_n as_o kneel_v weep_a &_o fast_v be_v good_a help_n &_o preparation_n unto_o prayer_n as_o sara_n continue_v three_o day_n in_o fast_v and_o prayer_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v she_o from_o that_o shame_n and_o so_o 3._o toby_n mark_v a_o general_a rule_n ofit_n say_v prayer_n be_v good_a joinedwith_o fast_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o pierce_v the_o cloud_n &_o she_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v until_o she_o come_v nigh_o nor_o 35._o go_v her_o way_n till_o the_o high_a god_n have_v respect_n untoher_o god_n grant_v we_o here_o to_o learn_v to_o pity_v our_o poor_a brother_n &_o thus_o to_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v hear_v in_o their_o need_n &_o although_o i_o note_v afore_o the_o disorder_a life_n of_o some_o lewd_a courtier_n which_o make_v so_o much_o of_o their_o paint_a sheath_n esteem_v themselves_o more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n do_v beside_o and_o when_o they_o think_v they_o deal_v so_o cunning_o that_o they_o be_v not_o see_v many_o one_o espi_v they_o &_o laugh_v full_a drilie_o in_o their_o sleeve_n at_o they_o yet_o now_o in_o this_o godly_a gentleman_n appear_v a_o contrary_a deal_n &_o he_o may_v be_v a_o worthy_a pattern_n for_o all_o courtier_n to_o follow_v the_o court_n be_v not_o ill_a of_o itself_o but_o a_o man_n if_o he_o will_v may_v setue_n the_o lord_n uprightlie_o and_o also_o defend_v his_o church_n and_o profit_v the_o commonwealth_n mighty_o and_o good_a man_n may_v live_v in_o it_o honest_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a place_n i_o grant_v to_o live_v in_o and_o many_o occasion_n of_o ill_a be_v offer_v daily_o in_o it_o yet_o not_o so_o wicked_a but_o good_a man_n live_v in_o it_o may_v take_v great_a occasion_n to_o do_v much_o good_a in_o it_o joseph_n in_o pharaos_n court_n a_o godless_a king_n provide_v for_o all_o the_o country_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o great_a 41._o dearth_n &_o scarcity_n relieve_v his_o father_n &_o brother_n than_o the_o only_o know_v church_n of_o god_n in_o their_o necessity_n moses_n in_o the_o same_o court_n though_o not_o under_o the_o
sacrament_n &_o sacrifice_n which_o thou_o appoint_v we_o to_o keep_v in_o thy_o religion_n and_o in_o they_o to_o worship_v the_o we_o have_v not_o du_o regard_v and_o keep_v but_o cast_v they_o away_o and_o follow_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o heathen_a people_n about_o we_o and_o such_o as_o we_o devise_v ourselves_o our_o priest_n and_o prophet_n have_v teach_v we_o lie_n and_o devise_n of_o their_o own_o head_n yet_o have_v we_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v believe_v and_o follow_v they_o than_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o word_n declare_v unto_o we_o in_o thy_o book_n oflife_o the_o civil_a law_n by_o which_o thou_o appoint_v thy_o common_a wealth_n to_o be_v rule_v we_o have_v break_v &_o disobey_v live_v at_o our_o own_o lust_n &_o pleasure_n our_o judge_n ruler_n and_o lawyer_n have_v seek_v their_o own_o gain_n more_o than_o justice_n to_o their_o people_n oppress_v they_o wrongful_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n in_o no_o sort_n of_o we_o prince_n priest_n people_z judge_n ruler_n and_o all_o sort_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a we_o have_v all_o run_v astray_o we_o deny_v it_o not_o but_o with_o many_o tears&_n tears&_n grievous_a heart_n we_o fall_v before_o thy_o throne_n of_o mercy_n earnest_o crave_v &_o faithful_o believe_v to_o find_v mercy_n grace_n and_o pardon_n at_o thy_o hand_n with_o these_o and_o such_o like_a word_n he_o pour_v out_o his_o grief_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o no_o doubt_n he_o speak_v much_o more_o than_o be_v here_o write_v but_o these_o may_v suffice_v to_o teach_v we_o the_o like_a 8._o remember_v i_o besecch_v thou_o the_o word_n that_o thou_o commaund_v moses_n thy_o servant_n say_v you_o will_v offend_v &_o i_o will_v scatter_v you_o among_o the_o heathen_a 9_o and_o if_o you_o turn_v unto_o i_o &_o keep_v my_o commandment_n &_o do_v they_o if_o you_o be_v cast_v to_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o heaven_n from_o thence_o i_o will_v gather_v you_o and_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o the_o place_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o set_v my_o name_n there_o 10._o they_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v in_o thy_o great_a power_n and_o with_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n 11._o i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v thy_o ear_n be_v bend_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o desire_v to_o fear_v thy_o name_n and_o give_v good_a success_n i_o pray_v thou_o to_o thy_o servant_n this_o day_n and_o grant_v he_o mercy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o man_n and_o i_o be_v the_o king_n cupbearer_n give_v i_o leave_v lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o and_o put_v thou_o in_o remembrance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o seem_v to_o we_o to_o have_v quite_o forget_v thou_o forewarn_v we_o by_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n moses_n that_o ifwe_v offend_v thou_o thou_o will_v drive_v we_o out_o of_o that_o pleasant_a country_n which_o thou_o give_v we_o and_o scatter_v we_o among_o the_o heathen_a people_n in_o all_o country_n yet_o ifwe_n will_v turn_v unto_o thou_o again_o and_o keep_v 30_o thy_o commandment_n there_o be_v no_o part_n under_o heaven_n so_o far_o of_o nor_o none_o so_o mighty_a or_o cruel_a against_o we_o but_o thou_o will_v bring_v we_o again_o and_o settle_v we_o in_o that_o place_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v and_o appoint_v we_o to_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n there_o the_o first_o part_n o_o god_n we_o find_v too_o true_a we_o have_v sin_v and_o thou_o have_v punish_v we_o we_o have_v break_v thy_o law_n and_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o into_o all_o country_n and_o if_o we_o live_v among_o a_o people_n that_o know_v thou_o or_o love_v thou_o our_o banishment_n and_o loss_n of_o our_o country_n will_v be_v less_o grievous_a unto_o us._n but_o alas_o good_a god_n we_o live_v among_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o laugh_v at_o we_o they_o worship_v god_n of_o their_o own_o make_n and_o think_v they_o to_o be_v of_o greatermight_o than_o thou_o the_o almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n be_v this_o grief_n we_o cannot_a digest_v this_o be_v so_o tedious_a unto_o we_o that_o we_o can_v be_v merry_a until_o thou_o restore_v us._n after_o our_o long_a captivity_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_a in_o babylon_n thou_o seem_v to_o remember_v we_o some_o thing_n &_o moove_v the_o good_a king_n cirus_n to_o give_v licence_n to_o as_o many_o as_o will_v to_o go_v home_o and_o build_v thy_o temple_n again_o and_o this_o be_v some_o good_a token_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o favour_n towards_o we_o but_o yet_o alas_o o_o lord_n there_o be_v as_o many_o year_n or_o more_o past_a since_o cirus_n begin_v this_o our_o deliverance_n and_o y_fw-fr et_fw-fr we_o live_v among_o the_o unbelieve_a persian_n a_o people_n as_o cruel_a and_o wicked_a as_o the_o babylonians_n and_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v thou_o chaung_a our_o captivity_n from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o and_o from_o country_n to_o country_n yet_o we_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o better_a we_o be_v not_o bring_v to_o thy_o promise_a place_n and_o holy_a land_n our_o city_n be_v burn_v up_o and_o lie_v habit_v the_o wall_n be_v pull_v down_o and_o the_o gate_n lie_v open_a that_o our_o enemy_n may_v rush_v in_o on_o every_o side_n spoil_n and_o murder_v we_o at_o their_o pleasure_n by_o thy_o good_a servant_n king_n darius_n thou_o do_v build_v we_o a_o temple_n to_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n in_o it_o &_o that_o be_v some_o good_a hope_n that_o thou_o will_v full_o deliver_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n and_o merciful_o restore_v we_o to_o our_o undeserued_a country_n thou_o seem_v o_o lord_n to_o have_v keep_v part_n of_o thy_o promise_n but_o yet_o the_o great_a part_n be_v behind_o remember_v o_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o promise_n and_o bring_v we_o home_o again_o finish_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v so_o prosperous_o begin_v thy_o enemy_n will_v think_v that_o either_o thou_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o perform_v thy_o promise_n arise_v o_o lord_n &_o deliver_v we_o full_o that_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o true_a god_n in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n let_v thy_o enemy_n see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o people_n so_o strong_a to_o hold_v we_o nor_o country_n so_o far_o of_o but_o thou_o both_o can_v &_o will_v destroy_v they_o that_o rebel_n against_o thou_o &_o full_o deliver_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o home_o again_o pardon_v my_o rude_a boldness_n gracious_a god_n which_o so_o saucy_o speak_v unto_o thou_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v so_o great_a it_o bru_v out_o i_o can_v hold_v in_o but_o talk_v unto_o thou_o as_o one_o do_v to_o another_o the_o faithful_a hope_n that_o i_o have_v in_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v perform_v thy_o promise_n full_o make_v i_o thus_o bold_o to_o speak_v yet_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n make_v many_o to_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v forget_v us._n bear_v with_o our_o weakness_n and_o pardon_v our_o impatience_n the_o sick_a man_n that_o lie_v in_o great_a pain_n &_o look_v for_o the_o physician_n come_v think_v he_o come_v but_o slo_n wlie_o when_o he_o make_v all_o the_o haste_n he_o can_v and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v except_o he_o give_v he_o some_o ease_n quick_o he_o think_v that_o either_o he_o can_v or_o will_v not_o help_v he_o but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o physician_n be_v such_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v purge_v or_o let_v he_o blood_n present_o it_o be_v great_a danger_n or_o if_o he_o shall_v satisfy_v his_o fantasy_n let_v he_o eat_v and_o drink_v what_o he_o listen_v it_o will_v increase_v his_o pain_n and_o therefore_o he_o tarry_v until_o he_o see_v better_a occasion_n give_v so_o we_o o_o lord_n lie_v in_o great_a pain_n and_o think_v thou_o tarie_v long_o we_o will_v glad_o have_v our_o desire_n fulfil_v but_o thy_o wisdom_n see_v the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v give_v we_o patience_n o_o god_n to_o tarry_v thy_o leisure_n or_o rather_o a_o speedifull_a deliveraunce_n our_o weakness_n be_v such_o that_o we_o can_v but_o murmur_v and_o grudge_v at_o our_o delay_n and_o think_v thou_o have_v forget_v us._n bear_v with_o our_o foolishness_n o_o lord_n which_o can_v understand_v the_o secret_a wisdom_n ofthy_a do_n we_o judge_v the_o according_a to_o our_o own_o wit_n as_o we_o think_v good_a and_o submit_v not_o ourselves_o to_o thy_o wisdom_n which_o know_v what_o time_n be_v best_a and_o meet_a for_o we_o to_o taste_v of_o thy_o undeserued_a goodness_n we_o think_v thou_o have_v forget_v we_o be_v thou_o speedy_o satisfy_v not_o our_o desire_n arise_v gracious_a god_n and_o deliver_v we_o that_o the_o world_n may_v see_v that_o thou_o remember_v thy_o promise_n
neither_o sleep_v nor_o slumber_v which_o can_v neither_o be_v overcome_v by_o strength_n have_v all_o thing_n at_o his_o commandment_n nor_o deceive_v by_o treason_n practice_n nor_o policy_n have_v all_o wisdom_n to_o foresee_v mischief_n pretend_v cunning_a &_o great_a good_a will_n to_o prevent_v they_o all_o wherein_o stand_v the_o comfort_n ofall_v good_a man_n that_o they_o have_v such_o a_o graund-captaine_n by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o this_o discipline_n and_o doctrine_n be_v heaven_n gate_n set_v open_a to_o all_o penitent_a believer_n and_o lock_v up_o against_o all_o obstinate_a 16._o and_o doublefaced_n hipocrit_n and_o what-socuerthe_a true_a and_o faithful_a porter_n of_o these_o door_n do_v bind_v in_o earth_n it_o be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o lose_v in_o earth_n be_v forgive_v in_o heaven_n &_o who-soev_a they_o let_v in_o be_v welcome_a and_o who_o they_o keep_v out_o be_v cast_v away_o such_o commission_n and_o authority_n have_v god_n give_v to_o his_o word_n and_o ministry_n for_o the_o comfort_n and_o correction_n of_o his_o people_n that_o all_o dissolute_a behaviour_n may_v be_v banish_v from_o among_o he_o and_o all_o good_a order_n peace_n and_o quietness_n maintain_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n grant_v his_o church_n faithful_a porter_n to_o open_v the_o door_n to_o the_o sheep_n and_o shut_v they_o fast_o against_o the_o wolf_n and_o drive_v from_o this_o chargeable_a office_n of_o trust_n all_o picklock_n and_o conspirer_n to_o betray_v this_o city_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o spiritual_a jerusalem_n for_o this_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o good_a builder_n not_o only_o to_o set_v up_o the_o wall_n and_o house_n leave_v the_o door_n and_o window_n open_a but_o to_o make_v it_o strong_a with_o door_n lock_n bolt_n &_o barrs_n and_o set_v true_a &_o faithful_a porter_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o house_n and_o all_o in_o it_o the_o building_n of_o this_o old_a gate_n be_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o old_a commandment_n 2._o of_o faith_n and_o love_n which_o s._n john_n write_v of_o as_o beda_n note_v well_o 7._o the_o man_n of_o gibeon_n and_o mizpah_n build_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o duke_n beyond_o the_o rivor_fw-la now_o this_o work_n go_v forward_o &_o the_o town_n in_o the_o country_n come_v and_o help_v to_o work_v lustelie_o such_o goodness_n come_v when_o god_n send_v such_o a_o faithful_a ruler_n as_o nehemiah_n be_v god_n increase_v the_o number_n who_o this_o duke_n be_v it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n or_o a_o stranger_n but_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v that_o stir_v up_o such_o to_o set_v forward_o this_o work_n some_o think_v he_o to_o be_v daniel_n that_o be_v set_v in_o great_a authority_n by_o king_n darius_n and_o not_o unlike_a to_o be_v lie_n if_o he_o live_v so_o long_o for_o he_o be_v as_o zealous_a towards_o his_o country_n as_o any_o 6._o other_o diverse_a jew_n be_v in_o great_a authority_n in_o their_o captivity_n &_o troublesome_a time_n who_o everhelp_v they_o in_o their_o great_a need_n so_o god_n provide_v for_o his_o church_n that_o when_o any_o do_v trouble_v they_o he_o raise_v up_o some_o to_o domfort_v they_o 〈◊〉_d about_o this_o time_n be_v in_o great_a favour_n with_o assuerus_n sidrach_n misach_n and_o abednego_n 3._o daniel_n companion_n be_v much_o account_v of_o in_o their_o time_n the_o river_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o here_o be_v euphrates_n which_o be_v a_o great_a notable_a river_n in_o the_o border_n of_o persia_n and_o be_v over_o signify_v by_o this_o kind_n of_o speech_n among_o the_o people_n as_o nalus_n be_v call_v the_o river_n in_o egypt_n and_o understand_v by_o that_o name_n in_o that_o country_n as_o they_o be_v both_o call_v by_o that_o name_n in_o one_o sentence_n gen._n 15._o some_o translate_v unto_o the_o throne_n and_o some_o for_o the_o throne_n as_o munster_n and_o other_o both_o may_v stand_v well_o and_o not_o unlike_a but_o this_o duke_n though_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n yet_o bear_v his_o portion_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o build_v his_o part_n what_o cause_n be_v there_o to_o name_v he_o here_o if_o he_o do_v nothing_o to_o this_o biuld_n in_o the._n 8._o verse_n come_v in_o the_o goldsmith_n and_o apothecary_n for_o so_o the_o hobrew_n word_n signify_v &_o they_o leave_v their_o fine_a work_n &_o sweet_a spice_n and_o fall_v to_o work_v in_o rough_a stone_n &_o mortar_n none_o must_v be_v to_o dainty_a to_o file_v his_o finger_n in_o work_v at_o god_n building_n all_o sort_n as_o they_o he_o the_o lord_n so_o they_o must_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n look_v for_o it_o of_o duty_n but_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o moabit_n which_o be_v most_o marvel_n for_o they_o be_v most_o 〈◊〉_d enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d and_o help_n to_o build_v thus_o god_n who_o have_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n in_o his_o hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d make_v friend_n and_o where_o great_a hatred_n be_v afore_o much_o love_n to_o ensud_v and_o though_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o moabite_n be_v ever_o utter_a enemy_n unto_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v unto_o the_o christian_n yet_o some_o jew_n be_v turn_v unto_o the_o faith_n now_o as_o some_o moabite_n be_v then_o and_o in_o the_o 12._o verse_n sallum_n a_o enchanter_n son_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v come_v with_o his_o daughter_n and_o fall_v to_o work_v wherein_o i_o can_v tell_v whither_o i_o shall_v marvel_v at_o the_o father_n or_o the_o daughter_n more_o the_o father_n be_v a_o great_a man_n of_o authority_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o no_o doubt_n the_o daughter_n be_v as_o nice_a and_o fine_a as_o their_o calling_n require_v and_o therefore_o great_a marvel_v that_o they_o will_v humble_v themselves_o to_o work_v in_o mire_n and_o clay_n no_o less_o marvel_n that_o sallum_n have_v a_o wicked_a conjurer_n to_o his_o father_n shall_v for_o sake_n that_o science_n which_o many_o great_a man_n delight_v in_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n and_o fall_v to_o work_v at_o such_o rough_a work_n but_o thus_o god_n call_v who_o please_v he_o and_o those_o that_o be_v true_o call_v be_v neither_o weary_a nor_o ashamed_a to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o low_a kind_n of_o service_n thus_o david_n promise_v that_o the_o king_n of_o tharsis_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o arabia_n and_o saba_n shall_v bring_v gift_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n christ_n which_o all_o than_o be_v heathen_a people_n and_o know_v not_o god_n conjure_v be_v a_o common_a thing_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o so_o much_o that_o some_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v infect_v with_o it_o as_o appear_v act._n 16._o yet_o at_o paul_n preach_v they_o come_v and_o bring_v in_o their_o conjure_a book_n and_o burn_v they_o a_o comfortable_a example_n be_v this_o to_o all_o those_o that_o have_v illman_n to_o their_o father_n that_o the_o ilnes_n of_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o hurt_v the_o 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n leave_v his_o father_n step_n and_o all_o daintid_v dame_n may_v here_o learn_v of_o these_o gentle_a woman_n to_o set_v more_o by_o work_v at_o god_n house_n then_o by_o trim_v of_o themselves_o will_v god_n they_o will_v spend_v that_o on_o the_o poor_a member_n of_o christ_n &_o citizen_n of_o this_o spiritual_a jerusalem_n that_o they_o wasteful_o bestow_v on_o themselves_o and_o will_v pity_v their_o poverty_n something_o like_a as_o they_o pamper_v themselves_o s._n peter_n bid_v they_o leave_v their_o gold_n and_o friesle_v hear_v &_o their_o costly_a apparel_n &_o so_o modest_o behaure_n they_o solue_v that_o their_o husband_n see_v their_o honest_a behaviour_n may_v be_v win_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o sara_n and_o other_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d do_v attire_v themselves_o &_o 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o many_o desire_n rather_o to_o be_v like_o dally_v 〈◊〉_d then_o sober_a sara_n and_o if_o the_o husband_n will_v not_o mainteinc_fw-la it_o though_o he_o sell_v a_o peace_n of_o land_n break_v up_o house_n borrow_v on_o interest_n raise_v rent_n or_o make_v like_o hard_a shift_n little_a obedience_n be_v show_v 〈◊〉_d the_o empress_n the_o 〈◊〉_d wife_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o emperor_n will_v visit_v the_o sick_a folk_n in_o their_o house_n herself_o and_o help_v they_o will_v taste_v of_o their_o broth_n how_o 〈◊〉_d be_v make_v bring_v they_o dish_n to_o lay_v their_o meat_n in_o and_o wash_v their_o cup_n and_o if_o any_o will_v forbid_v she_o she_o say_v she_o offer_v her_o labour_n for_o the_o empire_n to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o and_o she_o will_v oft_o say_v to_o her_o husband_n remember_v what_o you_o be_v and_o who_o you_o be_v now_o and_o so_o shall_v you_o always_o be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n it_o
can_v devour_v the_o poor_a simple_a sheep_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o can_v meet_v with_o a_o better_a pray_v the_o people_n be_v worthy_a no_o less_o praise_n than_o the_o ruler_n for_o they_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o obey_v as_o the_o other_o to_o command_v and_o so_o join_v to_o gither_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n brotherlie_a love_n and_o due_a obedience_n to_o their_o ruler_n this_o work_n go_v forward_o and_o god_n bless_v their_o labour_n as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o brother_n now_o lest_o nehemiah_n shall_v seem_v to_o busy_a and_o impious_a to_o command_v all_o other_o and_o to_o do_v nothing_o himself_o which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o oppression_n or_o tyranny_n as_o pharaoh_n do_v to_o the_o israelit_n in_o egypt_n he_o say_v both_o he_o his_o brother_n &_o servant_n and_o watchman_n take_v as_o much_o pain_n as_o the_o worst_a of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o good_a captain_n to_o do_v for_o they_o wrought_v and_o watch_v 3._o so_o diligent_o that_o they_o put_v not_o of_o their_o clothes_n to_o sleep_v or_o take_v rest_n but_o only_o when_o they_o be_v foul_a and_o must_v needs_o be_v wash_v o_o worthy_a example_n god_n grant_v we_o many_o such_o ruler_n and_o captain_n both_o in_o god_n church_n and_o commonwealth_n when_o the_o people_n and_o soldier_n shall_v see_v the_o ruler_n &_o captain_n take_v pain_n as_o well_o as_o they_o do_v it_o make_v they_o both_o ashamed_a if_o they_o draw_v back_o and_o also_o encourage_v they_o to_o be_v with_o the_o foremost_a julius_n cesar_n to_o encourage_v his_o soldier_n will_v not_o take_v pain_n himself_o but_o the_o rather_o to_o stir_v they_o more_o willing_o to_o labour_n he_o call_v they_o not_o soldier_n nor_o command_v like_o a_o captain_n but_o gentle_o speak_v unto_o they_o &_o call_v they_o fellowe-souldier_n as_o though_o he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o one_o of_o they_o so_o in_o great_a work_n the_o chief_a master_n when_o it_o come_v to_o a_o dead_a lift_n or_o some_o danger_n like_a to_o follow_v he_o will_v lay_v to_o his_o hand_n he_o self_n he_o will_v climb_v he_o will_v lift_v as_o busy_o as_o any_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o say_v to_o they_o now_o good_a fellow_n spit_v on_o your_o hand_n lift_v once_o again_o and_o we_o have_v win_v it_o now_o play_v the_o man_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v pass_v the_o worst_a straight_a way_n such_o example_n of_o the_o better_a sort_n with_o gentle_a persuasion_n in_o word_n will_v make_v the_o common_a sort_n to_o refuse_v no_o pain_n be_v the_o danger_n never_o so_o great_a abimelech_n when_o he_o will_v smother_v the_o man_n that_o flee_v into_o the_o tower_n of_o sichem_n and_o can_v not_o 9_o get_v they_o out_o he_o get_v first_o himself_o bough_n of_o green_a tree_n and_o bad_a every_o one_o of_o his_o soldier_n do_v as_o they_o see_v he_o do_v when_o every_o man_n have_v load_v himself_o with_o green_a bough_n abimelech_n go_v first_o and_o set_v his_o bough_n on_o fire_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o soldier_n see_v he_o so_o bold_a and_o forward_o they_o set_v their_o bough_n on_o fire_n too_o and_o so_o easy_o they_o kill_v they_o that_o be_v within_o with_o smoke_n so_o much_o can_v the_o example_n of_o a_o captain_n or_o good_a master_n do_v god_n grant_v many_o such_o foregoer_n in_o god_n church_n and_o then_o the_o people_n will_v follow_v fast_o enough_o what_o make_v the_o people_n draw_v back_o so_o much_o at_o this_o day_n but_o that_o gentleman_n &_o priest_n go_v not_o afore_o want_v of_o good_a example_n and_o due_a correction_n make_v many_o to_o do_v ill_o without_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o man_n david_n when_o he_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o people_n earnest_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o diligent_o to_o resort_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o prayer_n say_v o_o 95._o come_v let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o rejoice_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o salvation_n he_o bid_v they_o not_o go_v pray_v and_o he_o will_v go_v play_n but_o he_o will_v be_v foremost_a himself_o in_o praise_v the_o lord_n &_o call_v on_o they_o to_o follow_v when_o they_o be_v thus_o to_o watch_v and_o ward_v night_n and_o day_n to_o forgo_v their_o pleasure_n &_o take_v infinite_a pain_n in_o build_v this_o earthly_a city_n and_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n it_o teach_v we_o how_o diligent_a we_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o build_v the_o spiritual_a jerusalem_n christ_n his_o dear_a spouse_n and_o church_n by_o prayer_n preach_v watch_v fast_a and_o all_o other_o godly_a exercise_n a_o prayer_n as_o thou_o o_o lord_n of_o thy_o infinite_a and_o undeserued_a goodness_n stir_v up_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n nehemiah_n to_o pity_v the_o lamentable_a state_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o give_v he_o such_o favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o king_n artaxerxes_n procure_v licence_n and_o liberty_n great_a reward_n &_o liberality_n to_o all_o they_o that_o will_v repair_v the_o break_a wall_n of_o the_o city_n move_v his_o heart_n to_o leave_v the_o wanton_a pleasure_n of_o the_o court_n and_o make_v he_o willing_a to_o toil_n at_o thy_o work_n &_o not_o only_o prosper_v their_o do_n but_o defend_v they_o from_o their_o mortal_a enemy_n many_o and_o sundry_a time_n be_v cruel_o assault_v both_o by_o inward_a hypocrite_n and_o outward_a force_n so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n look_v pitiful_o at_o thy_o ragged_a and_o tear_a church_n the_o contemn_a spouse_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesus_n raise_v up_o some_o faithful_a servant_n in_o every_o country_n that_o may_v obtain_v such_o favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o chistian_n prince_n that_o with_o freedom_n of_o conscience_n and_o quietness_n of_o the_o country_n the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o our_o saviour_n may_v be_v true_o preach_v obedientlie_o receive_v faithful_o believe_v and_o diligent_o follow_v to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o antechrist_n and_o all_o his_o member_n and_o the_o endless_a comfort_n of_o thy_o poor_a afflict_a people_n confound_v o_o gracious_a god_n sanballat_n tobias_n and_o all_o their_o partaker_n which_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o builder_n of_o the_o church_n make_v they_o to_o be_v scorn_v that_o the_o world_n may_v see_v what_o foolish_a wickedness_n it_o be_v to_o rebel_v against_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o how_o little_a all_o such_o shall_v prevail_v in_o the_o end_n turn_v away_o all_o open_a violence_n that_o shall_v be_v devise_v against_o we_o outward_o keep_v we_o from_o civil_a war_n and_o sedition_n inwardlie_o confound_v all_o wicked_a counsel_n and_o conspiracy_n of_o ahitophell_n with_o his_o fellow_n and_o overthrow_v the_o subtle_a practice_n of_o judas_n and_o such_o hypocrite_n encourage_v the_o people_n that_o they_o fear_v not_o their_o brag_v nor_o big_a look_n but_o manful_o may_v stand_v in_o defence_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o bold_o confess_v thou_o in_o all_o danger_n know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o victory_n &_o that_o none_o be_v ashamed_a nor_o leave_v succourless_a that_o fly_v unto_o thou_o in_o their_o great_a necessity_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o pray_v and_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o thou_o as_o this_o people_n have_v do_v afore_o we_o that_o we_o may_v find_v the_o like_a grace_n favour_n and_o deliver_v aunce_n that_o they_o do_v give_v we_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o gracious_a god_n such_o guide_v and_o ruler_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o will_v work_v with_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o fight_v with_o the_o other_o keep_v watch_n and_o ward_v night_n and_o day_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o outward_a enemy_n and_o will_v defend_v thy_o poor_a sheep_n from_o the_o rebellious_a practice_n of_o satan_n among_o ourselves_o thrust_v forth_o such_o faithful_a preacher_n for_o the_o adauncement_n of_o thy_o glory_n only_o which_o without_o any_o worldly_a respect_n of_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n may_v pure_o teach_v thy_o holy_a will_n declare_v in_o thy_o bless_a word_n root_n out_o all_o error_n in_o doctrine_n and_o deformity_n in_o life_n and_o may_v by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n bring_v home_o all_o those_o that_o be_v run_v astray_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v those_o that_o do_v stand_v and_o raise_v up_o those_o that_o be_v fall_v that_o in_o unity_n of_o mind_n brotherlie_a love_n and_o christian_a faith_n we_o may_v be_v livelie_a stone_n in_o the_o spiritual_a build_n of_o thy_o house_n may_v acknowledge_v thou_o our_o only_a god_n and_o thou_o of_o thy_o accustom_a goodness_n and_o free_a mercy_n may_v take_v we_o to_o thy_o child_n and_o defend_v we_o as_o our_o lord_n teach_v we_o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n feed_v we_o as_o a_o shepherd_n make_v we_o partaker_n of_o thy_o glorious_a