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A00276 A dialogue betweene a vertuous gentleman and a popish priest [ ... ]pleasaunt and profitable, both for ministers and gentlemen, men and vvomen, old and yong, made by I.B. I. B., fl. 1581. 1581 (1581) STC 1039; ESTC S120239 70,214 160

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forget_v such_o as_o do_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o we_o know_v that_o thy_o fatherly_a care_n over_o thy_o child_n be_v great_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o loose_v a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n but_o thou_o will_v know_v how_o they_o come_v for_o it_o oh_o learn_v we_o for_o so_o great_a love_n to_o love_v thou_o again_o and_o fear_v to_o offend_v so_o dear_a a_o father_n keep_v far_o from_o we_o the_o breach_n of_o thy_o law_n covetous_a mind_n lie_v lip_n swear_v tongue_n malicious_a heart_n unchaste_a and_o ungodly_a behaviour_n which_o do_v offend_v thou_o and_o provoke_v thy_o anger_n againsty_n we_o &_o beat_v down_o our_o stout_a stomck_n that_o we_o may_v stand_v in_o awe_n &_o fear_v thy_o displeasure_n that_o the_o plague_n due_a for_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o us._n o_o lord_n make_v we_o wise_a in_o time_n plant_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o love_n to_o thy_o judgement_n and_o always_o have_v he_o mind_n that_o thou_o which_o make_v the_o eye_n must_v needs_o see_v which_o make_v the_o ear_n must_v needs_o hear_v and_o thou_o which_o searche_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n must_v needs_o find_v out_o our_o wickedness_n and_o because_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a but_o prone_a and_o apt_a to_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n we_o beseech_v thou_o so_o to_o assist_v we_o with_o the_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v through_o the_o same_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o able_a that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n oh_o let_v these_o our_o prayer_n pierce_v the_o heaven_n and_o enter_v into_o thy_o ear_n and_o give_v we_o this_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o we_o from_o this_o time_n to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n and_o after_o death_n a_o life_n to_o live_v for_o ever_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n in_o who_o name_n we_o beg_v it_o of_o thou_o in_o that_o prayer_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n