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A36934 Private forms of prayer, fitted for the late sad-times. Particularly, a form of prayer for the thirtieth of January, morning and evening. With additions. &c.; Private formes of prayer, fit for these sad times. Duppa, Brian, 1588-1662. 1660 (1660) Wing D2665A; ESTC R214611 91,180 390

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employment_n and_o not_o keep_v the_o spiritual_a sabath_n unto_o thou_o in_o serve_v thou_o true_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n by_o not_o due_o observe_v the_o time_n of_o festivity_n or_o fast_v appoint_v by_o just_a authority_n according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o all_o age_n we_o have_v provoke_v and_o rebel_v against_o thou_o o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n as_o at_o this_o day_n by_o not_o due_o acknowledge_v thy_o ordinance_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o superior_n by_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n and_o revile_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n by_o groundless_a jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n misjudging_a and_o censure_v their_o action_n and_o at_o l●…st_a proceed_n to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d and_o most_o ●…rrid_a pitch_n of_o violation_n of_o that_o image_n of_o thou_o imprint_v on_o they_o by_o be_v as_o a_o people_n that_o strive_v with_o their_o priest_n by_o our_o not_o 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af●…s_n he_o may_v constant_o perform_v his_o duty_n towards_o thou_o and_o live_v and_o die_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n in_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n a_o litany_n of_o intercession_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o o_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v so_o prepare_v my_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v hear_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o once_o more_o though_o i_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n that_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o for_o all_o those_o who_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o duty_n and_o charity_n or_o affection_n i_o be_o bind_v to_o pray_v for_o o_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o let_v my_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o the_o litany_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bless_v the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n as_o it_o have_v be_v plant_v in_o his_o death_n and_o water_v in_o his_o blood_n so_o it_o may_v be_v still_o nourish_v by_o his_o sacrament_n and_o govern_v by_o his_o word_n that_o the_o uncharitableness_n of_o man_n may_v not_o make_v the_o 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