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A50680 Forms of prayer for every day in the week, morning and evening composed for the use of private families / by John Meriton ... Meriton, John, 1636-1704. 1682 (1682) Wing M1818; ESTC R9947 47,765 211

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which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o thy_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n we_o thank_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o our_o health_n and_o strength_n our_o liberty_n and_o peace_n the_o bread_n we_o eat_v and_o the_o raiment_n we_o put_v on_o that_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o pain_n and_o sickness_n and_o those_o grievous_a pressure_n and_o calamity_n wherewith_o other_o better_o than_o ourselves_o be_v sore_o afflict_v that_o thou_o have_v the_o last_o night_n preserve_v we_o from_o danger_n and_o refresh_v we_o with_o sleep_n and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o all_o the_o support_v and_o conveniency_n of_o life_n and_o above_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o hell_n and_o damnation_n by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n that_o by_o his_o gospel_n thou_o have_v bring_v to_o light_a life_n and_o immortality_n and_o encourage_v our_o hope_n of_o they_o by_o thy_o precious_a and_o faithful_a promise_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o 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