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A69364 Certaine select prayers gathered out of S. Augustine's meditations which he calleth his selfe talke with God.; De meditatione. English. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. 1574 (1574) STC 924; ESTC S100328 71,249 294

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beauty_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n &_o there_o let_v it_o be_v feed_v at_o the_o dine_a table_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a citizen_n in_o the_o place_n of_o fulféede_v by_o the_o plentiful_a run_a stream_n thou_o that_o be_v our_o hope_n our_o welfare_n &_o our_o redemption_n be_v also_o our_o joy_n thou_o that_o shall_v be_v our_o reward_n be_v also_o our_o rejoice_v let_v my_o soul_n seek_v thou_o always_o &_o grant_v that_o in_o seek_v thou_o it_o may_v never_o faint_v ¶_o of_o the_o wretchedness_n of_o that_o soul_n which_o love_v not_o ne_o seek_v not_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n woe_n be_v that_o wretched_a soul_n which_o love_v not_o christ_n nor_o seek_v he_o it_o abide_v dry_a &_o miserable_a he_o lose_v his_o life_n time_n which_o love_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n he_o that_o care_v not_o to_o live_v for_o thou_o lord_n be_v nothing_o and_o go_v for_o nought_o he_o that_o refuse_v to_o live_v unto_o thou_o be_v already_o dead_a he_o that_o be_v not_o wise_a to_o thou_o ward_n be_v but_o a_o fool_n most_o merciful_a lord_n i_o yield_v grant_v &_o betake_v myself_o unto_o thou_o by_o who_o i_o have_v be_v life_n and_o wit._n in_o thou_o do_v i_o put_v my_o whole_a confidence_n trust_n and_o hope_v by_o who_o i_o shall_v rise_v again_o live_v again_o &_o enjoy_v rest_n thou_o do_v i_o covet_v love_n &_o worship_n with_o who_o i_o shall_v dwell_v reign_n &_o be_v bless_v the_o soul_n that_o seek_v not_o ne_o love_v not_o thou_o seek_v &_o love_v the_o world_n serve_v sin_n be_v subject_a to_o vice_n never_o at_o rest_n never_o at_o ease_n let_v my_o mind_n serve_v thou_o always_o oh_o most_o merciful_a let_v my_o way_n fare_v be_v always_o to_o travel_v unto_o théeward_n let_v my_o heart_n burn_v in_o love_n of_o thou_o my_o god_n let_v my_o soul_n rest_n in_o thou_o let_v it_o run_v out_o of_o itself_o to_o behold_v thou_o let_v it_o sing_v thy_o praise_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o let_v this_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o i_o in_o my_o banishment_n let_v my_o mind_n flee_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n from_o the_o rage_a heat_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o this_o world_n let_v my_o heart_n calm_v itself_o in_o thou_o i_o say_v let_v the_o great_a sea_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o swell_v with_o wave_n calm_v itself_o in_o thou_o oh_o god_n which_o be_v rich_fw-fr of_o all_o good_a dainty_n thou_o most_o bountiful_a bestower_n of_o heavenly_a repast_n give_v meat_n to_o i_o that_o be_o faint_a gather_v i_o up_o that_o be_o scatter_v deliver_v i_o that_o be_o in_o prison_n make_v i_o new_a again_o that_o be_o hew_v in_o piece_n behold_v i_o stand_v at_o thy_o door_n and_o knock_n i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n where_o through_o thou_o have_v visit_v we_o in_o rise_v from_o aloft_o bid_v the_o door_n to_o be_v open_v for_o i_o wretch_n which_o do_v knock_v that_o my_o soul_n may_v have_v free_a passage_n to_o come_v in_o unto_o thou_o and_o to_o rest_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v 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oh_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o strengthen_v himself_o lest_o the_o foolish_a presumptuousness_n of_o any_o flesh_n shall_v boast_v itself_o before_o thou_o for_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v that_o he_o can_v nor_o to_o can_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v or_o to_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o both_o will_v and_o can_v do_v but_o rather_o thou_o be_v he_o that_o guide_v man_n step_n i_o say_v the_o step_n of_o they_o which_o acknowledge_v then selue_o to_o be_v guide_v not_o by_o themselves_o but_o by_o thou_o we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o oh_o lord_n by_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o thou_o will_v save_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v create_v for_o if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v save_v we_o and_o in_o thy_o will_n rest_v the_o power_n of_o our_o salvation_n ¶_o of_o god_n old_a benefit_n lord_n remember_v thy_o old_a mercifulness_n 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