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A08610 The monument of matrones conteining seuen seuerall lamps of virginitie, or distinct treatises; whereof the first fiue concerne praier and meditation: the other two last, precepts and examples, as the woorthie works partlie of men, partlie of women; compiled for the necessarie vse of both sexes out of the sacred Scriptures, and other approoued authors, by Thomas Bentley of Graies Inne student.; Monument of matrones. Part 1-4. Bentley, Thomas, student of Gray's Inn.; Abergavenny, Frances Nevill, Lady, d. 1576.; Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549. Miroir de l'âme pécheresse. English & French.; Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548. Lamentacion of a sinner.; Tyrwhit, Elizabeth, Morning and evening prayers.; Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548. Prayers or meditacions. 1582 (1582) STC 1892; ESTC S101562 669,543 1,114

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holy_a spirit_n receive_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o thy_o only_o son_n and_o our_o only_o saviour_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o glorious_a praise_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o so_o be_v lead_v from_o one_o witness_n to_o another_o we_o may_v according_a to_o thy_o holy_a word_n go_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n till_o we_o attain_v to_o the_o everlasting_a life_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o in_o thy_o son_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n before_o the_o sermon_n or_o homily_n read_v some_o of_o these_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n exhort_v to_o the_o attentive_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n deuteronomie_n 18._o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brother_n like_v unto_o thou_o and_o will_v put_v my_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o he_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o all_o 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therefore_o shall_v they_o remember_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o almighty_a god_n which_o have_v build_v thy_o congregation_n upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesu_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o head_n corner_n stone_n grant_v we_o so_o to_o be_v join_v together_o in_o unity_n of_o spirit_n by_o their_o doctrine_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v a_o holy_a temple_n acceptable_a to_o thou_o and_o o_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n which_o after_o this_o manner_n do_v comfort_v thy_o apostle_n who_o the_o world_n will_v hate_v and_o abhor_v say_v i_o have_v choose_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o separate_a we_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o darkness_n idolatry_n and_o wickedness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o join_v we_o to_o that_o company_n among_o which_o thy_o godhead_n do_v dwell_v grant_v that_o in_o true_a love_n we_o may_v be_v join_v unto_o thy_o eternal_a father_n 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