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by_o a_o christian_a that_o know_v his_o soul_n be_v breathe_v from_o a_o high_a heaven_n and_o shall_v tend_v only_o thither_o it_o be_v the_o evangelical_n prophet_n resolution_n if_o 26._o 9_o with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n and_o with_o my_o spirit_n will_v i_o seek_v thou_o â—…arlie_o in_o the_o morning_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o first_o time_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n where_o aaron_n be_v enjoin_v to_o offer_v sweet_a incense_n every_o morning_n and_o every_o evening_n exod._n 30._o 7._o as_o also_o a_o lamb_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o a_o other_o in_o the_o evening_n for_o a_o continual_a burn_a offering_n exod._n 29._o 38._o and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n two_o lamb_n beside_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a numb_a 28._o 9_o david_n according_o appoint_v the_o levite_n to_o stand_v every_o morning_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o likewise_o at_o evening_n 1_o chron._n 23._o 30._o but_o david_n himself_o do_v more_o for_o he_o say_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o noonday_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o that_o instant_o ps._n 5._o 5._o 18._o so_o he_o profess_v of_o his_o set_v and_o earnest_a prayer_n but_o of_o his_o praise_a god_n he_o say_v yet_o more_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n i._n e._n often_o do_v i_o praise_v thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n psal._n 119._o and_o what_o david_n say_v of_o his_o constant_a task_n three_o time_n a_o day_n the_o fame_n be_v say_v of_o daniel_n three_o time_n a_o day_n he_o humble_v himself_o before_o his_o god_n dan._n 6._o 10._o after_o this_o do_v under_o the_o law_n sure_o we_o christian_n can_v but_o impose_v this_o holy_a duty_n upon_o ourselves_o for_o twice_o at_o the_o least_o every_o day_n that_o as_o god_n be_v in_o himself_o alpha_n and_o omega_n apoc._n 1_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o so_o he_o may_v be_v to_o we_o our_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o entrance_n and_o the_o close_a of_o every_o day_n and_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o awake_v in_o the_o morning_n we_o will_v accustom_v ourselves_o to_o acquaint_v our_o thought_n first_o with_o god_n and_o at_o night_n compose_v ourselves_o decent_o to_o sleep_v in_o some_o short_a prayer_n or_o pious_a meditation_n shut_v up_o our_o thought_n and_o so_o commend_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o the_o protection_n of_o almighty_a god_n iii_o incitement_n to_o morning_n devotion_n draw_v from_o the_o example_n and_o advice_n of_o other_o we_o may_v do_v well_o sometime_o to_o chide_v ourselves_o into_o the_o practice_n of_o our_o morning_n devotion_n by_o consider_v how_o much_o we_o come_v short_a of_o those_o in_o the_o first_o time_n of_o the_o law_n which_o bring_v their_o offering_n unto_o god_n every_o morning_n especial_o of_o king_n david_n that_o prevent_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n to_o make_v his_o humble_a address_n to_o his_o god_n ps._n 119._o 147._o of_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o people_n in_o zacharie_n time_n that_o be_v find_v pray_v without_o at_o the_o time_n of_o incense_n which_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n luk_n 1._o 10._o again_o of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o long_o after_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o come_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o attend_v our_o saviour_n luk_n 21._o 38._o of_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o early_a entrance_n into_o the_o temple_n act._n 5._o 21._o of_o those_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o church_n who_o be_v accuse_v of_o no_o worse_a thing_n than_o this_o that_o it_o be_v their_o ordinary_a custom_n to_o meet_v together_o at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n to_o worship_n christ_n with_o hymn_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o our_o day_n who_o by_o their_o strict_a observance_n of_o their_o hour_n of_o prayer_n may_v provoke_v we_o to_o some_o devotion_n in_o our_o own_o way_n i_o do_v not_o muster_v up_o these_o instance_n together_o with_o any_o intention_n to_o urge_v a_o necessity_n of_o rise_v betimes_o to_o do_v it_o or_o of_o a_o punctual_a tie_n to_o a_o set_v private_a hour_n for_o age_n and_o weakness_n and_o study_v or_o labour_n over_o night_n and_o natural_a or_o habitual_a constitution_n of_o our_o body_n and_o the_o like_a do_v qualify_v and_o excuse_v some_o in_o this_o case_n more_o than_o other_o but_o i_o hope_v this_o will_v persuade_v we_o to_o a_o more_o constant_a morning_n devotion_n when_o we_o see_v our_o fit_a time_n and_o can_v well_o do_v it_o and_o that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o then_o with_o chearfulnesse_n and_o readiness_n of_o heart_n which_o make_v all_o our_o service_n the_o better_o accept_v i_o will_v put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o prophet_n delight_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o service_n who_o be_v able_a to_o say_v my_o soul_n fly_v unto_o the_o lord_n before_o the_o morning-watch_n ps._n 130._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n and_o praise_v thy_o mercy_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n psal._n 59_o 16._o awake_v lute_n and_o harp_n i_o myself_o will_v awake_v etc._n etc._n ps._n 92_o after_o you_o have_v hear_v he_o you_o may_v hear_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n &_o other_o call_v upon_o we_o arise_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o watch_n pour_v out_o thy_o heart_n like_o water_n before_o the_o lord_n lam._n 2._o 19_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v give_v his_o heart_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v he_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 39_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o to_o tell_v of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n psal._n 92._o 12._o we_o shall_v prevent_v the_o sun_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o and_o at_o the_o dayspring_n pray_v unto_o thou_o sap._n 16._o 28._o how_o often_o this_o
same_o mystical_a body_n of_o who_o suffering_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o quick_a sense_n and_o express_v it_o in_o his_o good_a wish_n and_o prayer_n wrestle_v with_o god_n for_o they_o as_o a_o earnest_a coadjutor_n and_o fellow-intercessor_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 15._o 30._o he_o that_o will_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o many_o evangelical_n exhortation_n to_o daily_a and_o instant_a prayer_n luc._n 18._o 1._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 17_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o believe_v god_n omnipotence_n and_o all-sufficiency_n as_o be_v the_o well_o of_o life_n the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o giver_n of_o every_o good_a thing_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o all_o creature_n serve_v and_o obey_v he_o that_o have_v acquaint_v himself_o with_o god_n fatherly_a promise_n to_o hear_v and_o grant_v our_o humble_a petition_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v mat._n 7._o 7._o joh_n 16_o 23._o psal_n 34._o 6_o &_o 50_o 15._o &_o 103._o 13._o &_o 81._o 11._o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o he_o that_o will_v not_o deny_v or_o forget_v all_o these_o must_v necessary_o acknowledge_v how_o foolish_a and_o careless_a he_o be_v that_o will_v rather_o want_v then_o seek_v that_o by_o prayer_n which_o may_v be_v so_o easy_o purchase_v vii_o other_o preparatory_a meditation_n before_o prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n before_o thou_o pray_v prepare_v thyself_o and_o be_v not_o as_o one_o that_o tempt_v the_o lord_n ecclus._n 18._o 23._o and_o let_v the_o first_o preparation_n be_v make_v in_o the_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v with_o those_o in_o jer._n lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n together_o with_o thy_o hand_n to_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n lam_n 3._o 4._o for_o prayer_n be_v too_o great_a a_o business_n to_o be_v commit_v only_o to_o the_o tongue_n nor_o can_v we_o expect_v that_o he_o which_o call_v for_o the_o heart_n and_o direct_v we_o to_o seek_v he_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n deut._n 4._o 29._o will_v be_v any_o thing_n move_v with_o the_o sound_n of_o our_o lip_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v silent_a or_o that_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o those_o that_o seek_v he_o careless_o such_o as_o those_o in_o isaiah_n 29._o that_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o of_o who_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o they_o worship_v he_o in_o vain_a mat._n 15._o 8_o 9_o now_o he_o that_o will_v prepare_v his_o heart_n must_v be_v tell_v that_o a_o sinful_a impenitent_a heart_n shall_v have_v no_o acceptance_n it_o must_v be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o will_v depart_v from_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o from_o zohar_n the_o naamathite_n if_o thou_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n say_v he_o and_o stretche_v out_o thy_o hand_n towards_o god_n if_o iniquity_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n put_v it_o far_o away_o and_o let_v not_o wickedness_n dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n then_o shall_v thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o face_n without_o spot_n and_o without_o fear_n job._n 11._o 13._o zohar_n will_v have_v thou_o come_v with_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o clean_a hand_n and_o not_o to_o forget_v the_o reformation_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v of_o thy_o house_n and_o family_n too_o as_o well_o as_o of_o thyself_o if_o zohar_n be_v think_v of_o no_o great_a authority_n let_v the_o prophet_n micah_n propose_v a_o question_n to_o this_o purpose_n wherewithal_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v myself_o before_o the_o high_a god_n say_v he_o micah_n 66._o and_o his_o answer_n will_v be_v out_o of_o the_o high_a oracle_n v_o 8._o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n what_o micah_n say_v the_o royal_a prophet_n that_o have_v best_o skill_n in_o pray_v resolve_v long_o before_o if_o i_o incline_v to_o wickedness_n with_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o ps._n 66._o 16._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o we_o may_v have_v in_o his_o own_o word_n elsewhere_o for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v over_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a unto_o their_o prayer_n but_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a psal._n 34._o 14._o the_o wise_a of_o king_n do_v but_o comment_n upon_o those_o his_o father_n word_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o a_o good_a man_n obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov_fw-mi 12._o 2._o and_o c._n 15._o 8._o 29._o when_o such_o man_n pray_v and_o spread_v forth_o their_o hand_n before_o god_n he_o will_v hide_v his_o eye_n from_o they_o yea_o though_o they_o make_v many_o prayer_n he_o will_v not_o hear_v say_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n c._n 1._o 15._o but_o he_o that_o set_v himself_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v accept_v with_o favour_n and_o his_o prayer_n shall_v reach_v the_o cloud_n say_v the_o son_n of_o sirac_n ecclus._n 35._o 16._o and_o do_v not_o the_o gospel_n speak_v the_o same_o language_n we_o know_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o do_v his_o will_n he_o he_o hear_v say_v the_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n joh._n 9_o 31._o and_o if_o we_o will_v hear_v our_o saviour_n himself_o we_o must_v conclude_v that_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v as_o he_o shall_v do_v shall_v receive_v mat._n 7._o 8_o 21._o but_o not_o every_o one_o that_o careless_o or_o hypocritical_o say_v lord_n lord_n shall_v have_v his_o prayer_n â—…ound_v so_o potent_a as_o to_o pierce_v the_o heaven_n and_o make_v way_n for_o they_o or_o himself_o to_o ascend_v thither_o that_o be_v a_o privilege_n reserve_v for_o he_o that_o in_o preparation_n of_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o be_v otherwise_o mind_a may_v receive_v his_o answer_n before_o hand_n from_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n that_o though_o god_n hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v nor_o his_o ear_n heavy_a yet_o iniquity_n will_v separate_v between_o god_n and_o such_o a_o suitor_n and_o make_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o when_o he_o will_v be_v look_v upon_o with_o some_o favour_n is._n 59_o 2._o &_o 1._o 17_o 18._o viii_o a_o far_a supply_n of_o such_o preparatory_a meditation_n as_o may_v make_v we_o fit_a to_o be_v hear_v in_o our_o prayer_n we_o have_v show_v already_o what_o need_v we_o have_v to_o come_v with_o a_o penitent_a heart_n and_o resolution_n of_o a_o good_a life_n and_o how_o far_o that_o may_v prevail_v shall_v i_o now_o show_v if_o we_o will_v have_v yet_o more_o hope_n of_o audience_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v our_o prayer_n more_o acccept_v how_o we_o shall_v improve_v a_o penitent_a heart_n true_o prepare_v with_o 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body_n so_o despicable_a that_o he_o think_v it_o worthy_a to_o be_v tread_v upon_o his_o petition_n be_v not_o unlikely_a to_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o himself_o prefer_v before_o all_o those_o that_o expect_v to_o have_v a_o answer_n before_o he_o i_o say_v not_o this_o without_o some_o reason_n for_o than_o we_o have_v the_o best_a foundation_n to_o build_v high_a when_o we_o be_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o humility_n and_o if_o we_o will_v hear_v what_o god_n himself_o say_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o address_n to_o he_o we_o will_v easy_o believe_v that_o as_o he_o which_o exalt_v himself_o will_v be_v abase_v according_a to_o the_o degree_n
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fright_v the_o impenitenâ—…_n and_o make_v they_o long_o to_o be_v better_a acquainteâ—…_n with_o penitential_a psalm_n then_o may_v they_o hear_v more_o comfortablâ—…_n word_n for_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o fin_n god_n be_v faithfuâ—…_n and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o noâ—…_n be_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n only_o solomon_n can_v put_v we_o in_o that_o hope_n long_o before_o thâ—…_n gospel_n be_v sully_v reveal_v he_o that_o cover_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o whoso_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n prov._n 28._o 13._o and_o other_o before_o he_o have_v say_v the_o like_a it_o be_v god_n mercy_n ever_o of_o old_a hos._n 14._o 2_o 3_o 4._o hos._n 6._o 1_o 2._o but_o we_o must_v lay_v hold_v on_o it_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n hebr._n 3._o 13_o 15._o there_o be_v a_o long_a night_n come_v when_o nothing_o can_v be_v do_v john_n 9_o 4._o and_o there_o be_v no_o rely_v or_o boast_v of_o the_o little_a day_n of_o our_o life_n prov._n 27._o 1._o we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o the_o sun_n may_v set_v for_o ever_o upon_o we_o and_o we_o be_v convey_v out_o of_o the_o way_n into_o our_o everlasting_a house_n eccles_n 12._o 5._o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o put_v off_o from_o day_n to_o day_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o sudden_o his_o wrath_n may_v break_v forth_o and_o in_o our_o security_n we_o may_v be_v destroy_v and_o so_o perish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n ecclus_n 5._o 7._o but_o god_n be_v never_o so_o ready_a to_o punish_v as_o he_o be_v to_o pardon_v the_o royal_a prophet_n that_o have_v experience_n of_o that_o mercy_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o but_o he_o resolve_v to_o confess_v his_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o sin_n psal._n 32._o 5._o and_o if_o we_o will_v have_v it_o confirm_v by_o the_o evangelicall_n prophet_n he_o can_v tell_v we_o god_n be_v so_o merciful_a that_o upon_o our_o resolution_n before_o we_o call_v he_o will_v answer_v and_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o speak_v he_o will_v hear_v isaiah_n 65._o 24._o how_o then_o can_v they_o think_v to_o escape_v that_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n hebr._n 2._o 3._o after_o this_o so_o needful_a and_o gainful_a a_o service_n of_o confession_n as_o our_o church_n do_v so_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o address_v ourselves_o to_o another_o confession_n that_o of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o invitatory_n psalm_n and_o the_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la and_o the_o like_a hymn_n in_o public_a we_o shall_v have_v somewhat_o ready_a for_o that_o purpose_n in_o private_a such_o as_o what_o now_o follow_v xv._n a_o morning_n devotion_n frame_v according_a to_o st_n basil_n direction_n constitut._n monast._n c._n 1_o and_o the_o rare_a pattern_n of_o the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n in_o many_o psalm_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o praise_v the_o lord_n yea_o as_o long_a as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o my_o god_n psal._n 146._o 1._o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v will_v i_o magnify_v he_o on_o this_o manner_n and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o his_o name_n ps._n 63._o 5._o every_o day_n will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o he_o and_o praise_v his_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ps._n 145._o 2._o every_o day_n with_o all_o readiness_n and_o thankfulness_n of_o heart_n i_o will_v worship_v and_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o maker_n psal._n 95._o 6._o by_o who_o i_o be_v fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v psal._n 139_o 13_o 14._o my_o soul_n can_v but_o be_v affect_v with_o that_o curious_a workmanship_n even_o to_o astonishment_n and_o amazement_n to_o consider_v how_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o bone_n or_o member_n in_o my_o body_n but_o take_v along_o with_o it_o a_o apparent_a stamp_n and_o impression_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o wisdom_n while_o my_o whole_a body_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o rate_n faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o cunning_o and_o secret_o wrought_v and_o embroider_v with_o vein_n sinew_n artery_n and_o other_o incomparable_a variety_n of_o necessary_a part_n that_o as_o they_o be_v first_o frame_v and_o mould_v secret_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n so_o they_o be_v not_o now_o all_o of_o they_o expose_v to_o the_o view_n of_o every_o eye_n but_o show_v themselves_o only_o by_o the_o use_n that_o be_v make_v of_o they_o such_o be_v the_o wonder_n of_o my_o creation_n how_o shall_v i_o then_o be_v able_a to_o express_v or_o conceive_v how_o merciful_o and_o free_o i_o be_v redeem_v with_o a_o costly_a and_o mighty_a salvation_n 1_o cor_n 6._o 20._o luc_n 1._o 69._o and_o by_o no_o less_o providence_n and_o goodness_n miraculous_o preserve_v in_o fad_a and_o perilous_a time_n unto_o this_o day_n therefore_o shall_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o every_o day_n be_v hâ—…s_n and_o the_o first_o open_v of_o my_o mouth_n the_o serve_a and_o blessing_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n my_o hearty_a prayer_n and_o praise_n shall_v come_v daily_o before_o he_o like_o the_o incense_n psal._n 141._o 2._o ascen_n ding_o upward_a and_o season_v and_o sweeten_v my_o thought_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a day_n in_o this_o manner_n and_o for_o ever_o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n ps_n 103._o 1._o etc._n etc._n which_o forgive_v all_o thy_o sin_n thy_o great_a sin_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n thy_o manifold_a infirmity_n which_o satisfy_v thy_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o variety_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o so_o often_o after_o a_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a sleep_n renew_v thy_o strength_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o return_v thou_o to_o thy_o friend_n and_o thy_o own_o employment_n young_a and_o lusty_a as_o a_o eagle_n v._n 5._o that_o appear_v in_o her_o fresh_a plume_n vigorous_a and_o youthful_a again_o for_o this_o shall_v my_o mouth_n every_o morning_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n o_o lord_n and_o my_o soul_n make_v she_o boast_v of_o thou_o ps._n 34._o 2_o 3._o for_o this_o i_o will_v remember_v thou_o in_o my_o bed_n and_o when_o i_o awake_v ps._n 71._o 7._o and_o upon_o all_o opportunity_n sing_v of_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n all_o the_o day_n long_o so_o shall_v my_o soul_n be_v more_o and_o more_o satisfy_v as_o it_o be_v with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n while_o i_o thus_o endeavour_v to_o praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n ps_n 63._o 5._o here_o we_o may_v tender_v a_o particular_a recognition_n of_o some_o special_a mercy_n and_o favour_n show_v to_o we_o or_o we_o after_o which_o we_o may_v take_v other_o into_o our_o confession_n of_o praise_n and_o o_o that_o all_o other_o may_v join_v with_o i_o in_o the_o close_a of_o my_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n o_o that_o they_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o magnify_v his_o name_n together_o psal_n '_n 34._o 3._o though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o place_n yet_o with_o the_o same_o heart_n and_o affection_n bear_v a_o part_n in_o the_o angel_n and_o our_o church_n hymn_n glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a and_o in_o earth_n peace_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n we_o praise_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o bless_v thou_o we_o worship_v thou_o we_o laud_v and_o magnify_v thy_o glorious_a name_n evermore_o praise_v thou_o and_o say_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o glory_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n most_o high_a o_o that_o man_n will_v thus_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n
and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o they_o will_v offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o tell_v out_o all_o his_o work_n with_o gladness_n ps._n 107._o 21_o 22._o o_o that_o we_o can_v thus_o every_o where_o every_o morning_n renew_v our_o thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o all_o thy_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n in_o all_o time_n of_o secret_a or_o apparent_a danger_n more_o particular_o for_o that_o mercy_n that_o have_v watch_v over_o we_o this_o night_n past_a and_o continue_v our_o life_n to_o another_o day_n many_o in_o that_o time_n no_o doubt_n have_v be_v cite_v to_o thy_o tribunal_n bless_a be_v thy_o long_a sufferance_n that_o do_v still_o patient_o invite_v and_o expect_v we_o to_o repentance_n and_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o thou_o rom._n 2._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 15._o enlarge_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n to_o we_o all_o and_o give_v we_o all_o grace_n careful_o to_o steward_n our_o time_n as_o a_o precious_a talon_n to_o that_o end_n teach_v we_o every_o day_n to_o deny_v ourselves_o to_o submit_v our_o will_n to_o thy_o bless_a will_n and_o in_o all_o the_o change_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n to_o cast_v the_o anchor_n of_o our_o hope_n sure_a upon_o thou_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o after_o such_o a_o form_n of_o confession_n and_o thanksgiving_n we_o may_v when_o we_o have_v more_o liberty_n of_o retirement_n add_v to_o these_o or_o the_o like_a meditation_n these_o that_o follow_v xvi_o some_o place_n of_o scripture_n that_o may_v afford_v we_o matter_n of_o meditation_n fit_a to_o prepare_v we_o for_o the_o work_n of_o our_o call_v in_o the_o morning_n sow_v thy_o seed_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n let_v not_o thy_o hand_n rest_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o shall_v prosper_v this_o or_o that_o eccles_n 116._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o labour_v why_o do_v thou_o cumber_v the_o ground_n luc._n 13._o 7_o it_o be_v good_a that_o thou_o shall_v take_v hold_n of_o this_o yea_o also_o from_o this_o withdraw_v not_o thy_o hand_n eccles._n 7._o 18._o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n for_o there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o devise_v nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n whither_o thou_o go_v eccles._n 9_o 10._o as_o we_o have_v therefore_o opportunity_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n especial_o to_o those_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o let_v we_o be_v steadfast_a immovable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o much_o as_o we_o know_v that_o our_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor_fw-la 15_o 58._o and_o let_v we_o not_o shift_v off_o our_o well-doing_n with_o the_o uncertain_a hope_n of_o a_o more_o convenient_a time_n as_o felix_n do_v the_o hear_n of_o the_o bless_a apostle_n act._n 24._o 25._o behold_v now_o be_v the_o accept_a 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oportet_fw-la antequam_fw-la emende_n ignotum_fw-la ulcus_fw-la in_o deterius_fw-la abit_fw-la &_o curatione_fw-la destituitur_fw-la jer._n 17._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cor_fw-la profundum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o tortuosum_fw-la homo_fw-la vetus_fw-la mille_fw-la involucris_fw-la obtegitur_fw-la itaque_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attend_v tibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la maximè_fw-la inquirendum_fw-la quid_fw-la hodie_fw-la egeris_fw-la dixeris_fw-la legeris_fw-la scripseris_fw-la quod_fw-la deceat_fw-la christianum_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la patrem_fw-la etc._n etc._n confirmet_fw-la fidem_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la augeat_fw-la scientiam_fw-la vel_fw-la regimen_fw-la animi_fw-la corporis_fw-la operetur_fw-la salutem_fw-la tuum_fw-la aliorum_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la videmus_fw-la singulos_fw-la primae_fw-la creationis_fw-la dies_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la claudentem_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la recognitionem_fw-la operum_fw-la cujusque_fw-la diei_fw-la et_fw-la 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11_o 31_o oratio_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dormientium_fw-la custos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vigilantium_fw-la fidueia_n gr._n nys_n neque_fw-la eum_fw-la tutum_fw-la arbitramur_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la fueric_a orationis_fw-la armis_fw-la praesidioque_fw-la munitus_fw-la rectè_fw-la igitur_fw-la rab._n j._n de_fw-fr poenitentiâ_fw-la non_fw-la in_o crastinum_fw-la differendâ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n ecce_fw-la spes_fw-la fructus_fw-la &_o salutis_fw-la falsa_fw-la tibi_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la nisi_fw-la animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la etiam_fw-la hac_fw-la nocte_fw-la eripueris_fw-la et_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la examen_fw-la si_fw-la per_fw-la aliquot_fw-la dies_fw-la
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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grave_a produce_v these_o follow_a ejaculation_n and_o prayer_n against_o the_o sudden_a and_o violent_a approach_n of_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o true_a devotion_n and_o prayer_n be_v the_o sure_a mean_n to_o procure_v a_o guard_n of_o bless_a angel_n against_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o the_o dark_a time_n sure_a than_o salomon_n valiant_a man_n that_o walk_v about_o his_o bed_n every_o one_o with_o his_o sword_n upon_o his_o thigh_n because_o of_o the_o peril_n of_o the_o night_n therefore_o the_o pious_a bishop_n think_v of_o no_o confidence_n and_o no_o repose_n like_o that_o of_o the_o royal_a prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o confidence_n he_o may_v well_o conclude_v his_o prayer_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o incomparable_a bishop_n last_o hymn_n and_o sweet_a anthemn_a in_o which_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o shut_v up_o and_o conclude_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o whole_a day_n hark_v hark_o stand_v a_o little_a and_o listen_v and_o admire_v for_o it_o be_v a_o full_a anthemn_a and_o all_o his_o best_a faculty_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n make_v up_o a_o consort_n in_o the_o delivery_n of_o it_o with_o all_o his_o skill_n and_o strength_n observe_v the_o deepness_n of_o the_o base_a and_o the_o height_n of_o the_o treble_n i_o mean_v the_o lov_n descent_n of_o his_o reverence_n and_o humility_n with_o the_o high_a strain_n of_o his_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n while_o he_o sing_v a_o requiem_n to_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o a_o full_a expression_n of_o his_o service_n and_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o hearty_o ascribe_v unto_o his_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o this_o rare_a music_n be_v it_o not_o far_o above_o the_o strange_a imaginary_a music_n of_o the_o sphere_n do_v it_o not_o exceed_v the_o natural_a consort_n of_o the_o pretty_a chirp_a bird_n that_o seem_v all_o to_o join_v together_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o martens_n and_o evensong_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o all-creatour_a that_o open_v his_o liberal_a hand_n every_o day_n to_o fill_v all_o thing_n live_v with_o plenty_n nay_o do_v it_o not_o emulate_v our_o church_n music_n the_o chief_a music_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o best_a kind_n of_o that_o music_n when_o the_o skilful_a artist_n join_v the_o sweet_a voice_n with_o the_o variety_n of_o sweet_a instrument_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o then_o think_v this_o musical_a close_n of_o all_o his_o other_o devotion_n to_o be_v his_o introduction_n to_o conduct_v he_o and_o welcome_v he_o to_o the_o heavenly_a choir_n above_o to_o be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o their_o halelujah_n and_o trisagium_n and_o doxology_n and_o other_o way_n of_o divine_a rapture_n which_o cannor_n be_v learned_a or_o practise_v but_o in_o that_o place_n whereof_o the_o holy_a land_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n for_o how_o can_v we_o learn_v or_o sing_v the_o lord_n song_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n after_o this_o anthem_n i_o can_v furnish_v you_o with_o no_o more_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a bishop_n paper_n god_n be_v thank_v for_o these_o which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o several_a hand_n and_o lay_v together_o to_o be_v ready_a for_o your_o use_n in_o your_o private_a closet_n where_o somewhat_o will_v be_v do_v beside_o that_o which_o other_o see_v you_o do_v in_o god_n house_n but_o if_o you_o know_v not_o how_o to_o use_v they_o yet_o may_v you_o perhaps_o be_v willing_a after_o your_o scrutiny_n or_o inquisition_n to_o go_v on_o with_o these_o short_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n that_o follow_v here_o contract_v into_o a_o narrow_a room_n for_o your_o accommodation_n meditation_n prayer_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n which_o may_v be_v use_v after_o the_o scrutiny_n before_o you_o go_v to_o bed_n psalm_n 139._o vers_fw-la 1._o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o out_o and_o know_v i_o thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a and_o my_o uprising_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n long_o before_o 2._o thou_o be_v about_o my_o path_n and_o about_o my_o bed_n and_o spy_v all_o my_o way_n 3._o for_o lo_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o thou_o lord_n know_v they_o altogether_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v fashion_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o 5_o such_o knowledge_n be_v too_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a for_o i_o i_o can_v attain_v unto_o it_o 6._o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v then_o from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o then_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o presence_n 7._o if_o i_o climb_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n thou_o be_v there_o also_o 8._o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n 9_o even_o there_o also_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o and_o thy_o right_n shall_v hold_v i_o 10._o if_o i_o say_v peradventure_o the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v i_o then_o shall_v my_o night_n be_v turn_v to_o day_n 11._o yea_o the_o darkness_n be_v no_o darkness_n with_o thou_o but_o the_o night_n be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o day_n the_o darkness_n and_o light_n to_o thou_o be_v both_o alike_o 12._o for_o my_o reins_o be_v thou_o thou_o have_v cover_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb._n 13._o i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o 14._o my_o bone_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o though_o i_o be_v make_v secret_o beneath_o in_o the_o earth_n 15._o thy_o eye_n do_v see_v my_o substance_n yet_o be_v unperfect_a and_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v all_o my_o member_n write_v 16._o which_o day_n after_o day_n be_v fashion_v when_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o 17._o how_o dear_o be_v thy_o counsel_n unto_o i_o o_o god_n o_o how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o 18._o if_o i_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n when_o i_o wake_v up_o i_o be_o present_a with_o thou_o so_o say_v the_o holy_a prophet_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a seer_n of_o israel_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o have_v have_v no_o such_o heavenly_a vision_n and_o clear_a illumination_n as_o he_o have_v nor_o will_v have_v tongue_n so_o like_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n as_o he_o be_v we_o can_v discover_v but_o little_a of_o the_o wonder_n of_o our_o creation_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v and_o express_v how_o wonderful_o we_o be_v redeem_v with_o a_o costly_a and_o mighty_a salvation_n and_o miraculous_o preserve_v in_o sad_a and_o perilous_a time_n unto_o this_o day_n yet_o let_v we_o endeavour_n at_o least_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o rouse_v up_o our_o soul_n to_o it_o as_o he_o do_v praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o pardon_v all_o thy_o sin_n thy_o great_a sin_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n thy_o manifold_a infirmity_n who_o crown_v thou_o every_o day_n with_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n who_o shadove_n thou_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o every_o night_n who_o renew_v thy_o strength_n every_o morning_n like_o that_o of_o the_o eagle_n that_o thou_o
may_v cheerful_o go_v through_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o call_v in_o this_o manner_n and_o for_o ever_o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul._n and_o o_o that_o all_o other_o will_v join_v with_o i_o to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n together_o as_o it_o be_v that_o holy_a prophet_n earnest_a wish_n o_o that_o we_o may_v all_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o angel_n and_o church_n hymn_n o_o that_o we_o may_v with_o angel_n and_o arch-angel_n and_o all_o the_o company_n of_o heaven_n laud_n and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n o_o bless_a lord_n evermore_o honour_v and_o praise_v thou_o evermore_o worship_v and_o glorify_v thy_o bless_a name_n for_o all_o thy_o great_a mercy_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o say_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o glory_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n most_o high_a and_o let_v all_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v amen_o amen_n halelujah_o after_o the_o hymn_n if_o you_o be_v not_o inclinable_a to_o sleep_v than_o that_o the_o better_a use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o your_o last_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n concern_v the_o wonder_n of_o our_o creation_n preservation_n and_o divine_a omni-present_a assistance_n i_o will_v furnish_v you_o with_o a_o short_a paraphrastical_a exposition_n of_o those_o verse_n of_o the_o 139_o psalm_n which_o i_o commend_v to_o you_o before_o as_o fit_v for_o the_o time_n a_o paraphrastical_a exposition_n of_o some_o verse_n in_o the_o 139_o psalm_n 1._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o as_o well_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v make_v a_o narrow_a search_n and_o strict_a examination_n of_o all_o my_o inward_a part_n thou_o be_v privy_a to_o my_o time_n of_o rest_n and_o retirement_n and_o after_o they_o thou_o see_v how_o i_o fit_v myself_o for_o employment_n and_o how_o i_o demean_v myself_o in_o it_o thou_o observe_v my_o intimate_a and_o familiar_a thought_n and_o inclination_n and_o intention_n long_o before_o they_o be_v actual_o i_o 2._o thou_o be_v no_o stranger_n to_o my_o labour_n in_o the_o day_n or_o my_o repose_n sleep_n and_o dream_n in_o the_o night_n thou_o be_v thorough_o acquaint_v will_n all_o my_o recreation_n and_o all_o my_o best_a and_o worst_a action_n and_o all_o my_o faillure_v or_o more_o perfect_a proceed_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n 3._o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n at_o my_o tongue_n end_v but_o thou_o can_v discern_v it_o whole_o and_o infallible_o before_o it_o come_v óut_o thou_o have_v no_o need_n that_o i_o shall_v express_v it_o unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n know_v it_o better_a than_o i_o do_v and_o as_o well_o do_v thou_o know_v and_o observe_v what_o care_n i_o use_v not_o only_o in_o the_o govern_n of_o my_o thought_n and_o deed_n but_o also_o in_o the_o bridle_n and_o regulate_v of_o my_o tongue_n which_o i_o keep_v not_o in_o with_o good_a heed_n beside_o the_o hedge_n of_o my_o tooth_n which_o be_v my_o monitor_n to_o warn_v i_o of_o it_o all_o my_o religion_n will_v prove_v vain_a and_o of_o no_o esteem_n in_o thy_o pure_a eye_n who_o be_v the_o great_a judge_n and_o rewarder_n of_o all_o 4._o thou_o do_v compass_v i_o as_o close_v on_o every_o side_n as_o a_o city_n be_v beset_v in_o the_o straight_a siege_n i_o can_v stir_v as_o little_a from_o thy_o presence_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o to_o hold_v i_o fast_o 5._o this_o thy_o knowledge_n of_o i_o and_o of_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v so_o high_a above_o my_o capacity_n that_o i_o can_v neither_o comprehend_v it_o nor_o hinder_v it_o nor_o be_v conceal_v from_o it_o 6._o for_o whether_o can_v i_o go_v to_o hide_v myself_o from_o thy_o knowledge_n of_o i_o how_o can_v i_o be_v secure_v from_o thy_o dreadful_a omnipresence_n that_o fright_v thy_o enemy_n or_o deprive_v of_o thy_o comfortable_a omnipresence_n which_o be_v the_o unspeakable_a defence_n of_o thy_o servant_n 7._o 8._o if_o i_o can_v mount_v myself_o as_o high_a as_o heaven_n or_o couch_v myself_o as_o low_a as_o hell_n if_o i_o be_v as_o nimble_a and_o swift_a as_o light_v itself_o which_o be_v like_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o can_v be_v convey_v in_o a_o moment_n from_o east_n to_o west_n land_n dispose_v of_o in_o the_o most_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n 9_o even_o there_o must_v i_o expect_v to_o be_v lead_v by_o thy_o hand_n and_o no_o other_o but_o thy_o gracious_a conduct_n can_v be_v my_o guide_n 10._o if_o i_o shall_v think_v to_o hide_v myself_o in_o some_o dark_a corner_n the_o dark_a night_n will_v not_o therein_o differ_v from_o the_o clear_a day_n 11._o for_o to_o thou_o the_o glorious_a fountain_n of_o light_n the_o day_n and_o night_n the_o clear_a and_o the_o dark_a place_n be_v all_o one_o 12._o and_o the_o abstruse_a and_o most_o secret_a part_n about_o i_o my_o very_a rein_n the_o seat_n of_o affection_n and_o original_a inclination_n to_o sin_n lie_v all_o open_a and_o naked_a to_o thy_o view_n who_o do_v cover_v i_o with_o flesh_n and_o compact_v i_o with_o bone_n and_o sinew_n in_o a_o secret_a place_n in_o my_o mother_n womb_n 13._o so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n yet_o for_o my_o very_a creation_n alone_o i_o be_o bind_v with_o all_o thankfulness_n to_o admire_v and_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n my_o soul_n can_v but_o be_v affect_v with_o that_o strange_a and_o curious_a workmanship_n even_o to_o astonishment_n and_o amazement_n 14._o for_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o least_o bone_n or_o member_n of_o my_o body_n but_o take_v along_o with_o it_o a_o apparent_a stamp_n and_o impression_n of_o thy_o divine_a power_n and_o wisdom_n while_o my_o body_n itself_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o rare_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o cunning_o and_o secret_o wrought_v and_o embroider_v with_o vein_n and_o sinew_n artery_n and_o other_o incomparable_a variety_n of_o necessary_a part_n which_o as_o 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