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A16315 Certaine devout prayers of Mr. Bolton upon solemne occasions. Published by E. B. by M. Boltons owne coppy Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653.; Bagshaw, Edward, d. 1662. 1638 (1638) STC 3226; ESTC S119263 46,718 310

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or_o any_o way_n make_v dear_a unto_o we_o those_o who_o remember_v we_o in_o their_o prayer_n or_o commend_v themselves_o to_o our_o most_o unworthy_a supplication_n lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o let_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n shine_v upon_o they_o put_v religion_n thy_o fear_n and_o love_v every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o into_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o let_v the_o comfort_n of_o godliness_n ever_o rest_v upon_o they_o and_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v all_o with_o one_o mind_n heart_n and_o soul_n love_n fear_v reverence_n and_o glorify_v thy_o great_a name_n that_o so_o after_o a_o few_o day_n spend_v religious_o in_o this_o vain_a and_o wretched_a world_n we_o may_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o everlasting_o in_o the_o glorious_a and_o endless_a pleasure_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v hear_v we_o etc._n etc._n another_o morning_n prayer_n o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o gracious_o to_o accept_v this_o our_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_a that_o we_o poor_a wretch_n offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o all_o glory_n and_o majesty_n lord_n take_v from_o we_o all_o dullness_n of_o heart_n all_o wicked_a and_o wander_a thought_n put_v into_o our_o soul_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n with_o affection_n zeal_n and_o fervency_n that_o we_o may_v right_o and_o reverent_o call_v upon_o thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n o_o eternal_a god_n most_o mighty_a and_o most_o fearful_a which_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o with_o thy_o wise_a providence_n direct_v all_o thing_n ●o_o a_o excellent_a end_n thou_o which_o be_v to_o the_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a wretch_n a_o terrible_a judge_n and_o consume_a fire_n but_o to_o the_o humble_a and_o repentant_a sinner_n a_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n and_o their_o everlasting_a reward_n we_o the_o unworthy_a of_o all_o thy_o creature_n though_o the_o most_o noble_a by_o creation_n for_o they_o in_o their_o kind_n and_o 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and_o curse_n upon_o we_o for_o beside_o our_o many_o and_o gross_a sin_n even_o our_o best_a action_n be_v fearful_o infect_v with_o privy_a pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n whereas_o they_o shall_v whole_o and_o principal_o be_v direct_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n they_o be_v foul_o stain_v and_o corrupt_v with_o by-respect_n of_o credit_n pleasure_n or_o profit_n in_o hear_v thy_o bless_a word_n which_o we_o shall_v count_v the_o very_a crown_n and_o garland_n of_o all_o our_o delight_n we_o feel_v in_o ourselves_o great_a want_n of_o due_a preparation_n reverend_a attention_n meditation_n and_o practice_n in_o our_o prayer_n that_o inestimable_a comfort_n of_o a_o regenerate_a soul_n we_o be_v grievous_o vex_v with_o dullness_n weariness_n and_o by-thought_n in_o all_o other_o good_a duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n we_o want_v that_o courage_n zeal_n and_o spiritual_a wisdom_n which_o those_o excellent_a mercy_n thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v we_o require_v at_o 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and_o retain_v they_o in_o our_o mind_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o pardon_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n our_o many_o abuse_n of_o thy_o great_a benefit_n and_o mercy_n especial_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n pass_v by_o we_o beseech_v thou_o our_o many_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n sanctify_v unto_o we_o at_o this_o time_n our_o hear_n read_v and_o confer_v of_o thy_o sacred_a word_n bless_v our_o conception_n and_o memory_n that_o we_o may_v right_o conceive_v it_o and_o retain_v it_o in_o our_o mind_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o practice_v it_o in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n range_v into_o order_n our_o worldly_a and_o wander_a thought_n that_o we_o may_v with_o reverence_n and_o attention_n receive_v it_o meditate_v of_o it_o and_o lay_v it_o close_o unto_o our_o heart_n that_o so_o by_o thy_o good_a blessing_n we_o may_v bring_v forth_o much_o and_o good_a fruit_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o king_n return_v out_o of_o spain_n and_o a_o prayer_n for_o his_o prosperity_n and_o as_o we_o be_v special_o and_o extraordinary_o bind_v at_o this_o time_n we_o humble_o and_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o for_o the_o safe_a and_o comfortable_a return_n of_o our_o gracious_a prince_n charles_n it_o have_v be_v from_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n that_o thou_o have_v go_v in_o and_o out_o before_o he_o and_o walk_v by_o he_o in_o his_o most_o dangerous_a journey_n and_o keep_v he_o in_o all_o his_o way_n that_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o brazen_a wall_n and_o fiery_a pillar_n about_o he_o both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n and_o preserve_v he_o from_o every_o hurtful_a snare_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o bring_v he_o with_o peace_n and_o comfort_n again_o unto_o his_o father_n house_n bless_a and_o bountiful_a lord_n god_n we_o hearty_o praise_v and_o magnify_v we_o humble_o admire_v and_o adore_v the_o length_n and_o breadth_n and_o 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