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unto_o thou_o lord_n make_v i_o a_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o that_o for_o which_o i_o come_v even_o christ_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o for_o his_o own_o mercy-sake_n and_o thou_o amen_n for_o belief_n of_o christ_n presence_n without_o dispute_v the_o manner_n o_o lord_n god_n hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o while_o other_o dispute_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v steadfast_o believe_v behold_v i_o quarrel_v not_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o son_n my_o saviour_n bless_a institution_n i_o know_v his_o word_n be_v no_o gross_a unnatural_a conceit_n but_o they_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n and_o supernatural_a he_o have_v promise_v i_o if_o i_o come_v worthy_o that_o i_o shall_v receive_v his_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n with_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n without_o amuse_v myself_o then_o about_o the_o manner_n of_o receive_v he_o lord_n make_v i_o able_a make_v i_o worthy_a to_o receive_v he_o for_o grant_v i_o this_o favour_n and_o i_o know_v 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but_o to_o obey_v thy_o gracious_a pleasure_n and_o to_o make_v i_o capable_a of_o that_o forgiveness_n promise_v to_o all_o who_o confess_v their_o sin_n with_o a_o sorrowful_a heart_n therefore_o i_o confess_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o i_o accuse_v myself_o here_o before_o thou_o of_o innumerable_a wicked_a thought_n and_o desire_n which_o i_o have_v conceive_v form_v and_o foster_v in_o my_o heart_n of_o infinite_a corrupt_a and_o evil_a word_n that_o i_o have_v utter_v with_o my_o tongue_n of_o many_o naughty_a and_o ungodly_a deed_n which_o i_o have_v wrought_v with_o my_o hand_n by_o all_o which_o i_o have_v provoke_v most_o just_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o i_o but_o it_o be_v thy_o nature_n and_o property_n always_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o they_o that_o be_v penitent_a grant_v i_o therefore_o holy_a father_n the_o grace_n of_o true_a repentance_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n 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yield_v unto_o thy_o word_n but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v continue_v steadfast_a unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o patient_a continue_v in_o well_o do_v seek_v for_o and_o in_o the_o end_n obtain_v eternal_a life_n suffer_v not_o my_o own_o weakness_n nor_o the_o number_n or_o strength_n of_o temptation_n to_o turn_v i_o from_o that_o holy_a course_n upon_o which_o i_o have_v now_o resolve_v to_o enter_v but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v ever_o hereafter_o serve_v and_o please_v thou_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n 3._o to_o have_v a_o lively_a faith_n in_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o same_o see_v o_o god_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a without_o faith_n to_o please_v thou_o and_o that_o whatever_o i_o do_v without_o faith_n be_v sin_n pour_v into_o my_o heart_n this_o most_o excellent_a grace_n of_o faith_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o 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thanksgiving_n let_v i_o o_o lord_n never_o defraud_v thou_o of_o that_o so_o easy_a tribute_n but_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v ever_o fill_v with_o the_o sense_n and_o my_o mouth_n with_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o mercy_n it_o be_v a_o joyful_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o be_v thankful_a o_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o lose_v my_o part_n in_o that_o divine_a pleasure_n especial_o grant_v that_o with_o humble_a and_o sincere_a devotion_n i_o may_v now_o and_o after_o with_o all_o imaginable_a thankfulness_n celebrate_v the_o memorial_n which_o thy_o son_n have_v command_v to_o be_v make_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o most_o bless_a passion_n and_o sacrifice_n that_o by_o the_o power_n thereof_o now_o represent_v before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n i_o and_o all_o thy_o whole_a church_n may_v obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o other_o benefit_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a death_n and_o passion_n grant_v that_o as_o 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be_v deep_o aâ—fected_v with_o all_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n outward_a or_o inward_a of_o my_o brethren_n and_o diligent_o employ_v all_o my_o ability_n for_o their_o succour_n and_o relief_n let_v thy_o spirit_n of_o love_n enter_v and_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o cast_v out_o thence_o malice_n envy_n hatred_n and_o all_o uncharitableness_n make_v i_o seek_v not_o to_o please_v myself_o but_o my_o neighbour_n for_o his_o good_a to_o edification_n even_o as_o christ_n please_v not_o himself_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o o_o lord_n that_o all_o my_o do_n without_o charity_n be_v nothing_o worth_a pour_v into_o my_o heart_n that_o most_o excellent_a gift_n of_o charity_n without_o which_o whosoever_o live_v be_v count_v dead_a before_o thou_o grant_v this_o for_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n amen_n a_o short_a office_n of_o private_a devotion_n to_o be_v use_v 1._o before_o 2._o at_o and_o 3._o after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n 1._o before_o 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all_o may_v pardon_v our_o offence_n and_o replenish_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a benediction_n through_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n devout_a thought_n immediate_o before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n i._o i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n even_o to_o the_o god_n of_o my_o joy_n and_o gladness_n ii_o i_o will_v offer_v thanksgiving_n unto_o my_o god_n and_o pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o most_o high_a iii_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v awâ—y_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o iv_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v i_o thy_o peace_n v._o grant_v i_o gracious_a lord_n so_o to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n that_o my_o
the_o good_a thing_n i_o want_v and_o have_v the_o good_a thing_n i_o enjoy_v and_o that_o by_o his_o blessing_n the_o creature_n altar_n sanctify_v to_o my_o moderate_a and_o thankful_a use_n i_o likewise_o under_o the_o term_n of_o daily_a bread_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v i_o that_o continual_a supply_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o may_v sustain_v and_o nourish_v my_o soul_n unto_o eternal_a life_n petition_n v._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespase_n etc._n etc._n by_o trespass_n or_o debt_n anâ—_n mean_v my_o sin_n for_o which_o i_o aâ—_n daily_o to_o beg_v pardon_n and_o to_o be_v seech_v god_n not_o to_o exact_v of_o mâ—_n the_o penalty_n of_o they_o but_o to_o accept_v of_o christ_n satisfaction_n foâ—me_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o discharge_v i_o from_o the_o debt_n which_o i_o owe_v to_o his_o justice_n and_o that_o i_o may_v not_o forfeit_v god_n pardon_n by_o deny_v i_o to_o my_o brethren_n â—_o pray_v for_o those_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n to_o other_o which_o i_o stand_v in_o so_o much_o need_n of_o from_o god_n my_o forgive_a other_o their_o trespass_n be_v here_o use_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o move_v god_n to_o forgive_v i_o i_o and_o if_o i_o who_o be_o prone_a to_o revenge_v can_v by_o god_n grace_n forgive_v other_o how_o much_o more_o will_v god_n who_o be_v infinite_a in_o mercy_n forgive_v i_o but_o if_o i_o â—o_o not_o forgive_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v petition_n vi_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o eâ—â—ll_n as_o in_o the_o former_a petition_n i_o â—m_n teach_v to_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o condemnation_n of_o sin_n so_o in_o this_o i_o pray_v â—o_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n â—f_a sin_n and_o see_v i_o be_o unable_a â—o_o withstand_v those_o multitude_n of_o temptation_n that_o daily_o assault_v i_o â—_o beg_v of_o god_n either_o to_o restrain_v â—hem_fw-mi or_o in_o his_o faithfulness_n not_o to_o â—ffer_v i_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o â—hat_n 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