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A16580 Godlie meditations vpon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes with other comfortable meditations, praiers and exercises. Whereunto is annexed a defence of the doctrine of gods eternall election and predestination, gathered by the constant martyr of God Iohn Bradford in the tyme of his imprisonment. The contentes wherof appeare in the page nexte folovvyng.; Godlie meditations upon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes. Bradford, John, 1510?-1555. 1562 (1562) STC 3484; ESTC S118261 91,610 260

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appoint_v for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v meet_v together_o to_o here_o thy_o word_n and_o receive_v thy_o sacrament_n great_a cause_n have_v i_o to_o thank_v thou_o for_o the_o institution_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v as_o thy_o visible_a and_o palpable_a lord_n to_o the_o obsignation_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o such_o as_o use_v the_o same_o after_o thy_o commandment_n but_o infinite_a be_v the_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o i_o ought_v to_o go_v thou_o thanks_n for_o this_o commandment_n but_o alas_o i_o be_o not_o only_o unthankful_a but_o also_o a_o most_o miserable_a transgressor_n of_o it_o i_o will_v not_o now_o speak_v of_o my_o transgression_n past_o concern_v this_o commandment_n present_o they_o be_v so_o many_o that_o i_o can_v for_o y_o u_o know_v how_o i_o do_v not_o only_o at_o convenient_a time_n on_o y_o e_o work_n day_n keep_v myself_o away_o from_o common_a prayer_n in_o the_o congregation_n &_o assemble_v 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so_o thy_o child_n i_o say_v which_o hearty_o love_v thet_o in_o that_o they_o know_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o will_n be_v best_a haw_o can_v they_o but_o often_o talk_v with_o thes_n and_o desire_v thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o they_o know_v be_v best_a which_o they_o know_v also_o thou_o will_v do_v 〈◊〉_d none_o shall_v ask_v or_o pray_v for_o y_fw-es ●_o same_o thy_o child_n use_v prayer_n as_o a_o mean_a by_o which_o they_o see_v plain_o thy_o power_n thy_o presence_n thy_o providence_n mercy_n 〈◊〉_d goodness_n towards_o they_o in_o granntinge_v their_o petition_n and_o by_o prayer_n they_o be_v confirm_v of_o they_o all_o yea_o thy_o child_n use_v prayer_n to_o admonish_v they_o how_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n in_o prayer_n they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v of_o thou_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o those_o thing_n they_o have_v do_v against_o thou_o their_o good_a lord_n by_o reason_n whereof_o repentance_n ensue_v and_o they_o conceyve_v a_o purpose_n to_o live_v more_o pure_o 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