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content_v ourselves_o with_o a_o profession_n of_o piety_n and_o labour_v not_o for_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o as_o for_o our_o life_n they_o abound_v with_o actual_a transgression_n against_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o ten_o commandment_n have_v break_v the_o same_o ten_o thousand_o tim_n we_o lord_n have_v live_v in_o contempt_n of_o thy_o providence_n commit_v idolatry_n with_o thy_o creature_n take_v thy_o glorious_a name_n in_o vain_a and_o profane_v of_o thy_o most_o holy_a sabbath_n we_o even_o we_o who_o shall_v have_v be_v upright_o have_v not_o regard_v our_o better_n but_o envy_v our_o brethren_n defile_v our_o soul_n with_o unchaste_a desire_n labour_v to_o be_v rich_a by_o unlawful_a mean_n disgrace_v our_o neighbour_n and_o long_v after_o that_o which_o be_v none_o of_o we_o we_o have_v hear_v thy_o word_n o_o lord_n but_o we_o have_v not_o believe_v it_o we_o have_v know_v the_o word_n but_o have_v not_o practise_v it_o we_o have_v come_v to_o thy_o house_n without_o reverence_n approach_v to_o thy_o table_n without_o repentance_n and_o practise_v many_o sin_n without_o remorse_n do_v we_o any_o good_a we_o please_v ourselves_o too_o much_o do_v we_o any_o evil_a we_o fear_v thou_o too_o little_a we_o be_v weary_a of_o pray_v when_o we_o talk_v with_o thou_o we_o be_v careless_a in_o hear_v when_o thou_o speak_v to_o us._n if_o we_o read_v thy_o sacred_a and_o holy_a word_n it_o be_v not_o sweet_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o honey_n comb_n but_o we_o delight_v more_o even_o in_o ungodly_a book_n yea_o o_o lord_n the_o pamper_n of_o our_o belly_n the_o pride_n of_o our_o apparel_n the_o negligence_n in_o our_o call_n the_o mispending_a of_o our_o time_n our_o vain_a conference_n at_o table_n our_o wander_a eye_n our_o wanton_a lust_n our_o ambitious_a mind_n our_o covetous_a desire_n our_o ungodly_a speech_n our_o lascivious_a ear_n our_o censure_v of_o our_o brethren_n our_o sin_n in_o recreation_n our_o unwillingness_n to_o labour_n our_o unfaithfulnesse_n in_o life_n our_o forgetfulness_n of_o death_n and_o our_o abuse_n of_o thy_o mercy_n especial_o in_o christ_n do_v testify_v against_o we_o that_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o and_o be_v no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o child_n be_v we_o ashamed_a at_o this_o and_o reclaim_v from_o it_o no_o lord_n we_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o howsoever_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o use_v many_o mean_n as_o partly_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o partly_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o partly_o by_o thy_o mercy_n &_o partly_o by_o thy_o judgment_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v reclaim_v from_o our_o crooked_a way_n yet_o we_o have_v contemn_v thy_o word_n the_o ministry_n of_o salvation_n grieve_v thy_o spirit_n the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n abuse_v thy_o mercy_n the_o pledge_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o forget_v thy_o judgment_n the_o messenger_n of_o thy_o wrath_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o we_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o than_o shall_v no_o flesh_n live_a be_v justify_v in_o thy_o sight_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o in_o forgive_a sin_n pass_v and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o in_o prevent_v sin_n to_o come_v correct_v we_o o_o lord_n but_o with_o mercy_n not_o in_o thy_o judgement_n for_o than_o shall_v we_o be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o open_v our_o blind_a eye_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o a_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o our_o particular_a sin_n especial_o such_o as_o we_o be_v most_o give_v unto_o soften_v our_o hard_a and_o stony_a heart_n that_o we_o may_v sigh_v and_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o make_v we_o good_a god_n displease_v with_o ourselves_o because_o by_o sin_n we_o have_v dishonour_v thy_o majesty_n stir_v up_o our_o dead_a and_o dull_a heart_n that_o we_o may_v hunger_n after_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o after_o every_o drop_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n in_o that_o son_n of_o thy_o look_n on_o we_o thy_o servant_n and_o for_o his_o merit_n and_o righteousness_n vouchsafe_v good_a god_n merciful_o and_o free_o to_o do_v away_o all_o our_o offence_n wash_v they_o away_o in_o his_o blood_n and_o by_o the_o purity_n of_o his_o spirit_n cleanse_v our_o heart_n from_o the_o pollution_n and_o impurity_n of_o they_o all_o say_v unto_o our_o soul_n thou_o be_v our_o salvation_n let_v thy_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n teach_v us._n o_o lord_n thy_o way_n &_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n o_o knit_v our_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n and_o because_o through_o corruption_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o sin_n in_o our_o life_n our_o faith_n be_v feeble_a and_o our_o confidence_n small_a we_o do_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n by_o the_o daily_a meditation_n and_o particular_a application_n of_o thy_o merciful_a promise_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o thy_o son_n christ_n that_o neither_o in_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n nor_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n we_o may_v fall_v from_o thou_o gracious_a father_n expel_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n all_o carnal_a confidence_n the_o underminer_n of_o our_o faith_n &_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o true_a humility_n to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o to_o rely_v only_o upon_o thou_o and_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o because_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o by_o prayer_n and_o to_o sue_v unto_o thou_o for_o pardon_n but_o all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n must_v be_v new_a creature_n therefore_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n mortify_v thereby_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o flesh_n &_o quicken_v we_o thereby_o in_o the_o inner_a man_n by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n death_n let_v we_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n let_v we_o rise_v to_o righteousness_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n let_v the_o one_o as_o a_o corrasive_n eat_v up_o the_o dead_a flesh_n of_o ungodliness_n and_o the_o other_o as_o a_o spur_n stir_v we_o up_o to_o holiness_n illuminate_v our_o mind_n that_o we_o may_v know_v thy_o will_n give_v we_o spiritual_a understanding_n to_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_a sanctify_v our_o memory_n to_o treasure_n up_o good_a thing_n purify_v our_o conscience_n to_o have_v peace_n in_o thou_o reform_v our_o will_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o let_v all_o our_o affection_n be_v order_v aright_o teach_v we_o to_o fear_v thou_o continual_o wheresoever_o we_o be_v to_o neglect_v all_o thing_n in_o regard_n of_o christ_n to_o love_v thou_o and_o our_o brethren_n for_o thy_o sake_n to_o be_v zealous_a of_o thy_o glory_n to_o be_v grieve_v at_o our_o own_o and_o other_o sin_n and_o joyful_a when_o we_o can_v please_v thou_o let_v our_o body_n the_o instrument_n of_o sin_n be_v ever_o hereafter_o cleanse_v by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v temple_n for_o that_o spirit_n to_o dwell_v in_o keep_v our_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n our_o ear_n from_o harken_v to_o variety_n our_o mouth_n from_o speak_a blasphemy_n our_o hand_n from_o commit_v of_o iniquity_n and_o our_o body_n from_o the_o action_n of_o adultery_n let_v our_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v our_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n make_v we_o to_o remember_v that_o as_o we_o be_v son_n we_o must_v depend_v upon_o thou_o as_o we_o be_v servant_n we_o must_v obey_v thou_o and_o as_o we_o be_v christian_n we_o ought_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o our_o vocation_n &_o calling_n and_o because_o we_o have_v all_o some_o particular_a call_n either_o of_o rule_n or_o service_n or_o trust_v or_o favour_n make_v we_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a faithful_a in_o our_o calling_n and_o to_o remember_v that_o a_o day_n will_v come_v in_o which_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n unto_o thou_o of_o all_o our_o action_n do_v in_o this_o flesh_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n take_v away_o from_o we_o all_o opportunity_n of_o sin_v and_o make_v we_o ever_o thankful_a that_o we_o live_v so_o as_o we_o want_v allurement_n to_o many_o sin_n cause_v we_o to_o see_v how_o deform_a sin_n be_v in_o itself_o and_o to_o what_o confusion_n it_o be_v like_a to_o bring_v we_o lord_n make_v we_o to_o fly_v the_o very_a occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o resist_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o temptatition_n let_v not_o a_o night_n pass_v over_o our_o head_n in_o which_o we_o examine_v not_o how_o we_o have_v spend_v the_o day_n never_o let_v we_o come_v into_o any_o company_n wherein_o we_o may_v not_o do_v or_o receive_v some_o good_a keep_v we_o that_o we_o fashion_v not_o
of_o thou_o when_o we_o pray_v unto_o thou_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o ourselves_o o_o lord_n but_o that_o shame_n and_o confusion_n belong_v unto_o we_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o have_v mercy_n therefore_o upon_o we_o most_o merciful_a father_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o all_o our_o offence_n we_o confess_v indeed_o that_o we_o be_v miserable_a sinner_n yet_o by_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o have_v teach_v we_o that_o we_o be_v thou_o and_o therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o separate_v our_o sin_n from_o we_o which_o otherwise_o will_v separate_v we_o from_o thou_o if_o we_o remember_v our_o sin_n thou_o will_v forget_v they_o teach_v we_o therefore_o to_o remember_v they_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o soul_n if_o we_o sorrow_n for_o they_o in_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v not_o sorrow_n for_o they_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v make_v we_o true_o sorrowful_a that_o we_o have_v offend_v thou_o our_o gracious_a father_n to_o this_o end_n give_v unto_o we_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o thy_o favour_n by_o which_o we_o may_v be_v as_o ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n as_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a thou_o have_v renew_a in_o we_o o_o lord_n the_o image_n of_o thy_o son_n o_o let_v we_o not_o turn_v it_o into_o the_o image_n of_o satan_n neither_o let_v thy_o enemy_n take_v we_o away_o from_o thou_o we_o desire_v good_a god_n to_o war_n against_o he_o and_o his_o champion_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n we_o can_v overcome_v without_o thou_o we_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o to_o arm_v we_o with_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o spirit_n against_o all_o their_o assault_n and_o to_o put_v upon_o we_o thy_o complete_a armour_n and_o wherein_o we_o be_v most_o weak_a there_o make_v thou_o we_o most_o strong_a that_o in_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n keep_v we_o now_o and_o ever_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o because_o we_o go_v now_o forth_o to_o sight_n against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o weak_a whereof_o be_v strong_a than_o weâ—_n therefore_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o do_v humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o aid_v we_o by_o thy_o providence_n arm_v we_o by_o thy_o power_n guard_v we_o by_o thy_o angel_n instruct_v we_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o govern_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n in_o all_o our_o action_n let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o we_o thy_o servant_n in_o our_o go_v out_o and_o come_n in_o and_o in_o every_o action_n we_o undertake_v from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o let_v all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_v this_o day_n tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o good_a of_o thy_o church_n and_o the_o everlasting_a salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n let_v we_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o that_o we_o do_v neither_o let_v we_o account_v any_o sin_n little_a because_o thy_o son_n die_v for_o the_o least_o let_v we_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o put_v upon_o we_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n and_o howsoever_o heretofore_o by_o lie_v and_o swear_v and_o sport_v and_o spend_v &_o inordinate_a live_n we_o have_v offend_v thou_o yet_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v leave_v they_o all_o lest_o they_o leave_v not_o we_o till_o they_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o destruction_n make_v we_o to_o discern_v betwixt_o right_n and_o wrong_n good_a and_o evil_a truth_n and_o error_n and_o to_o learn_v some_o good_a thing_n every_o day_n make_v we_o skilful_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o piety_n that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o serve_v thou_o and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v ignorant_a in_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o calling_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o to_o live_v thereby_o settle_v our_o affection_n in_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o majesty_n zeal_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o unfeigned_a good_a will_n one_o towards_o another_o so_o as_o we_o may_v as_o much_o joy_n at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o other_o as_o in_o our_o own_o be_v we_o merry_a let_v it_o be_v in_o thou_o be_v we_o sorrowful_a let_v it_o be_v for_o our_o sin_n have_v we_o peace_n make_v it_o in_o we_o all_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v we_o â—fraid_a let_v it_o be_v of_o sin_n that_o we_o with_o as_o great_a delight_n may_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n as_o ever_o we_o have_v overrun_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n thou_o have_v be_v good_a unto_o we_o many_o way_n o_o lord_n as_o in_o our_o creation_n when_o we_o be_v nothing_o &_o in_o our_o redemption_n when_o we_o be_v worse_o than_o nothing_o in_o our_o vocation_n when_o we_o think_v not_o of_o thou_o and_o in_o our_o sanctification_n when_o we_o be_v defile_v before_o thou_o thou_o thou_o alone_o have_v preserve_v we_o by_o thy_o providence_n prevent_v we_o by_o thy_o goodness_n instruct_v we_o by_o thy_o word_n acquaint_v we_o with_o thy_o majesty_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o many_o danger_n and_o all_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v go_v as_o far_o before_o other_o in_o thankfulness_n towards_o thou_o as_o far_o as_o thou_o go_v in_o mercy_n towards_o we_o before_o they_o we_o do_v acknowledge_v o_o lord_n this_o favour_n of_o thou_o and_o we_o desire_v from_o our_o heart_n to_o acknowledge_v it_o more_o take_v all_o that_o we_o have_v as_o a_o gift_n from_o thou_o and_o in_o a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o these_o thy_o mercy_n we_o desire_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o settle_v every_o one_o of_o we_o in_o such_o a_o constant_a course_n of_o obedience_n to_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o from_o this_o hour_n with_o all_o those_o duty_n which_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v we_o to_o defer_v till_o the_o day_n of_o death_n o_o let_v we_o think_v always_o of_o our_o last_o hour_n yea_o last_a judgement_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o torment_n of_o hell_n and_o what_o a_o bitter_a 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