..___._.. Sant i'auls Legacy. I 77 dye thefecond death : and let not the men thereof be few. Heare, Lord, the voyce of Plympton when they pray, and bring them in peace and holineffe to their owne people : Let their bands be iufjicient for them, teach thou their hands to warre, and their fingers to fight, and gird thou them with ftrength to battell agairrít finne, Satan, the world, and all the enemie. of their falvation : be thou their helper in all dangers, their ftrength againít all oppofitions. Let thy Tbuminim and thy Vrim, thy perfe &ions and thy lights be with thy holy one whom thou !halt let over this Congregation: Let him preferre his duty and fun&ion above all naturall affe &ion, and have no refpe& of perlons : Let him teach this people thy Judgements and thy Law by his DoEtrine : Let him appeafe -thy wrath, and procure thy fa- vour and biding for them by prayer and fupplication. Blefí'e, Lord, his firlaflance, furnilh and fill him with all inward and outward endowments,and profper all his godly labours. Let this people, Lord, as thy beloved, dwell in fafety by ,thee, and cover them under the wings of thy prote&ion all ,the day long, and for ever dwell, O Lord, between their (boulders ; ttablifh and fettle with them thine Ordinance, make this place thy habitation, and thy reft for ever. The Lord bleffe your Land with the precious things of Heaven, with the influence and moifture from above, and make it fertile ; the Lord blef3e your foules with all hea- venly graces, and make you fpiritually fruitful! : For the good will of him that dwelt in the bulls. Let the bleiling, even all good things fpeedily, fully, fweetly and conftantly come upon your heads, that all may fee and obferve it,ancHearne how good. it is to ferve the Lord through the obfetvation of it. The Lord make your glory like the fii filing of a Bullock, for your joy and gladneffe, for your excellency and amiable - neffe in the eyes of all beholders, and for your growth in all fpirituall gifts and graces arndyour bornes like the bornes of an v'nicorne, for your ftrength and prevailing over all oppo- ling powers. A a The
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