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A67627 A box of spikenard: or A little manual of sacramental instruction and devotion especially, helpful to the people of God, at and about the time of receiving the Lords Supper. With some other formes expedient for some peculiar occasions. The third edition, by Thomas Walmestry, Dean of Worcester. Warmstry, Thomas, 1610-1665. 1660 (1660) Wing W881; ESTC R218419 28,612 228

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thy_o heavenly_a mercy_n neither_o let_v any_o advancement_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o teach_v we_o to_o despise_v thou_o or_o to_o neglect_v the_o pursuit_n of_o those_o celestial_a dignity_n which_o thou_o offere_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o the_o more_o thou_o do_v bless_v we_o the_o more_o make_v we_o to_o serve_v thou_o and_o the_o more_o thou_o have_v exalt_v we_o the_o more_o make_v we_o to_o exalt_v &_o honour_v thou_o &_o the_o high_a thou_o have_v make_v we_o above_o other_o in_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o world_n the_o more_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v above_o other_o in_o spiritual_a dignity_n and_o make_v we_o always_o to_o esteem_v it_o our_o great_a honour_n to_o honour_n &_o serve_v thou_o and_o to_o enjoy_v thy_o favour_n let_v not_o idleness_n or_o sloth_n or_o servile_a fear_n discourage_v we_o or_o betray_v we_o to_o the_o neglect_n of_o those_o great_a &_o inestimable_a advantage_n that_o thou_o offere_v unto_o we_o in_o that_o thy_o bless_a 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unto_o food_n as_o the_o thirsty_a unto_o the_o water_n as_o the_o sick_a unto_o the_o physician_n as_o a_o poor_a drown_a soul_n into_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o mercy_n as_o a_o weather-beaten_a shipwreck_n passenger_n into_o a_o far_a and_o a_o sase_a harbour_n as_o a_o poor_a needy_a wretch_n unto_o a_o rich_a treasure_n and_o be_v thou_o all_o in_o all_o unto_o i_o let_v i_o seek_v thou_o earnest_o and_o receive_v i_o gracious_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n psal_n 42.1_o etc._n etc._n as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water_n brooks_n so_o long_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o soul_n be_v a_o thirst_n for_o god_n even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n oh_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o god_n psal_n 63.1_o etc._n etc._n oh_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n early_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n also_o long_v after_o thou_o in_o a_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v thus_o have_v 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