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A23804 The whole duty of prayer containing devotions for every day in the week, and for several occasions, ordinary and extraordinary / by the author of The whole duty of man ... Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681. 1692 (1692) Wing A1195; ESTC R7356 61,296 178

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sight_n and_o do_v unto_o other_o as_o i_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v unto_o i_o let_v no_o sin_n inordinate_a lust_n or_o unruly_a passion_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o but_o help_v i_o to_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a to_o kill_v and_o crucify_v my_o lust_n and_o sinful_a affection_n and_o wage_v war_n with_o my_o corruption_n until_o through_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v i_o i_o shall_v prove_v more_o than_o conqueror_n grant_v this_o unto_o i_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o monday_n night_n o_o god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o do_v in_o all_o humility_n prostrate_v myself_o before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n to_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o this_o my_o evening_n sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n who_o do_v offer_v up_o thy_o son_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n and_o meritorious_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n lord_n hear_v i_o and_o help_v i_o and_o be_v merciful_a 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