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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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i_o thy_o servant_n and_o handmaiden_n be_o a_o frail_a woman_n of_o a_o short_a time_n and_o full_a weak_a in_o the_o understanding_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o law_n thou_o have_v choose_v i_o a_o governor_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o a_o judge_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n send_v i_o therefore_o wisdom_n from_o thy_o sacred_a heaven_n and_o from_o the_o seat_n of_o thy_o magnificence_n that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o i_o and_o labour_n with_o i_o whereby_o i_o may_v perceive_v what_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o eye_n and_o learn_v that_o i_o have_v no_o power_n of_o myself_o but_o from_o thou_o which_o be_v almighty_a and_o reign_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n give_v they_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n grant_v that_o i_o never_o conceive_v proud_o of_o myself_o but_o may_v receive_v in_o patience_n the_o discipline_n of_o thy_o law_n make_v i_o wise_a and_o
lord_n with_o the_o hyssop_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o sorrowful_a contrition_n that_o be_v cleanse_v in_o the_o most_o clear_a fountain_n of_o thy_o grace_n i_o may_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n and_o also_o be_v able_a ever_o hereafter_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o pureness_n of_o live_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n wash_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o cleanse_v your_o heart_n you_o waver_v mind_v isaias_n 4_o verse_n 8._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocence_n o_o lord_n and_o so_o will_v i_o go_v to_o thy_o altar_n psal_n 26_o verse_n 6._o or_o else_o pray_v thus_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n and_o pardon_v the_o wicked_a deed_n which_o my_o hand_n have_v commit_v wash_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o holy_a fountain_n or_o well_o which_o i_o believe_v do_v flow_v from_o thy_o hart_n and_o naked_a side_n and_o sanctify_v and_o purify_v not_o only_o my_o hand_n and_o face_n from_o filth_n but_o my_o hart_n soul_n and_o conscience_n also_o from_o all_o contagion_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n that_o i_o may_v be_v pure_a both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o purity_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n so_o be_v it_o though_o i_o wash_v myself_o with_o snow_n water_n and_o purge_v my_o hand_n most_o clean_o yet_o shall_v thou_o plunge_v i_o in_o the_o pit_n and_o my_o own_o clothes_n shall_v make_v i_o filthy_a job._n 9_o verse_n 30._o meditation_n think_v now_o of_o thy_o vow_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o god_n at_o thy_o baptism_n to_o forsake_v satan_n to_o renounce_v the_o world_n and_o to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o how_o oft_o since_o thou_o have_v break_v it_o and_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a therefore_o think_v also_o upon_o the_o unspeakable_a love_n and_o mercy_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o have_v wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o precious_a blood_n and_o purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v serve_v he_o in_o 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lord_n and_o love_a father_n without_o who_o aid_n and_o motion_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o stir_v one_o member_n towards_o heavenly_a service_n the_o burden_n of_o this_o slow_a and_o sinful_a flesh_n do_v so_o overcharge_v my_o weak_a soul_n according_a unto_o thy_o fatherlie_a pity_n look_v upon_o i_o o_o god_n prepare_v my_o hart_n to_o prayer_n and_o quicken_v my_o dull_a spirit_n with_o thy_o grace_n to_o rise_v out_o of_o this_o miserable_a puddle_n and_o to_o come_v before_o thy_o presence_n in_o humble_a repentance_n crave_v thy_o mercy_n for_o my_o miserable_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o be_v release_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o may_v ioifullie_o serve_v honour_n and_o praise_v thy_o eternal_a majesty_n through_o thy_o dear_a son_n my_o merciful_a lord_n and_o redeemer_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n and_o thanks_o for_o ever_o amen_n another_o meditation_n before_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n do_v i_o here_o prostrate_a on_o my_o knee_n lift_v up_o my_o hart_n my_o hand_n my_o eye_n and_o prayer_n beseech_v thy_o majesty_n and_o say_v help_v i_o o_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n in_o this_o my_o good_a purpose_n and_o holy_a worship_v or_o serve_v of_o thou_o and_o grant_v unto_o i_o to_o make_v a_o perfect_a entrance_n and_o beginning_n this_o present_a day_n that_o i_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o that_o which_o i_o have_v hitherto_o do_v be_v nothing_o at_o all_o the_o confession_n and_o prayer_n o_o father_n of_o heaven_n o_o son_n of_o god_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n o_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o most_o wretched_a caitiff_n and_o miserable_a sinner_n i_o have_v offend_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n more_o than_o my_o tongue_n can_v express_v my_o sin_n be_v above_o all_o man_n both_o in_o number_n and_o greatness_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v whither_o then_o may_v i_o go_v and_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v to_o heaven_n i_o may_v be_v ashamed_a to_o lift_v up_o my_o face_n and_o in_o earth_n i_o find_v no_o place_n of_o refuge_n or_o succour_n to_o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o run_v to_o thou_o do_v i_o humble_v myself_o say_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o innumerable_a but_o yet_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n the_o great_a mystery_n that_o god_n become_v man_n be_v not_o wrought_v for_o little_a or_o few_o offence_n thou_o do_v not_o give_v thy_o son_n o_o heavenly_a father_n unto_o death_n for_o small_a sin_n only_o but_o for_o all_o the_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o sinner_n return_v unto_o thou_o with_o his_o whole_a hart_n as_o i_o do_v here_o at_o this_o present_a wherefore_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n who_o property_n be_v always_o to_o have_v mercy_n wherefore_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n i_o crave_v nothing_o o_o lord_n for_o my_o own_o merit_n but_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n that_o it_o may_v be_v hallow_v thereby_o and_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o now_o therefore_o our_o father_n of_o heaven_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n another_o confession_n and_o prayer_n oh_o almighty_a everlasting_a god_n and_o most_o gracious_a dear_a love_a father_n i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o most_o dear_a and_o only_o son_n to_o have_v mercy_n pity_n and_o compassion_n upon_o i_o most_o vile_a wretched_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n who_o innumerable_a offence_n both_o old_a &_o new_a be_v most_o horrible_a heinous_a and_o great_a where_o through_o i_o have_v justly_o deserve_v thy_o grievous_a wrath_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n but_o now_o good_a lord_n here_o i_o do_v appeal_n to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n only_o which_o far_o surmount_v all_o thy_o work_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v the_o same_o in_o thy_o holy_a and_o infallible_a word_n where_o thou_o have_v say_v yea_o and_o swear_v as_o true_o as_o thou_o live_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v convert_v and_o live_v ah_o dear_a lord_n i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sinner_n and_o yet_o now_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o good_a work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n something_o turn_v unto_o thou_o oh_o let_v i_o live_v and_o not_o die_v the_o everlasting_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o i_o so_o deep_o have_v deserve_v but_o make_v i_o a_o vessel_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n among_o thy_o choose_a child_n for_o ever_o oh_o let_v not_o my_o horrible_a sin_n separate_v i_o from_o the_o sweet_a sight_n of_o thy_o majesty_n but_o let_v thy_o great_a power_n and_o mercy_n be_v magnify_v in_o i_o as_o it_o be_v in_o david_n in_o peter_n in_o magdalen_n and_o in_o the_o notable_a thief_n which_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n in_o who_o most_o precious_a death_n and_o bloodshedding_n only_o o_o lord_n i_o put_v my_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n for_o he_o only_o have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o come_v not_o to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v it_o that_o none_o that_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a he_o say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n oh_o gracious_a god_n give_v i_o true_a earnest_a hearty_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n that_o i_o may_v from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n continual_o lament_v my_o manifold_a
of_o all_o as_o father_n and_o nurse_n to_o maintain_v and_o cherish_v thy_o church_n command_v we_o not_o only_o to_o obey_v and_o honour_v they_o but_o moreover_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o as_o watch_v over_o we_o for_o our_o good_a we_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n and_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o show_v thy_o mercy_n to_o all_o king_n and_o prince_n that_o maintain_v thy_o glorious_a gospel_n but_o especial_o we_o pray_v thou_o to_o bless_v our_o gracious_a queen_n elizabeth_n in_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o in_o all_o temporal_a blessing_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n that_o in_o the_o great_a measure_n of_o thy_o effectual_a law_n she_o may_v more_o and_o more_o find_v great_a increase_n of_o virtue_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n in_o christ_n jesu_n to_o the_o faithful_a and_o happy_a discharge_n of_o her_o duty_n that_o her_o holiness_n and_o joy_n and_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v multiply_v &_o everlasting_a and_o see_v it_o have_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o singular_a mercy_n to_o give_v she_o this_o especial_a honour_n first_o to_o suffer_v for_o thy_o glorious_a truth_n and_o afterward_o miraculous_o deliver_v she_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o enemy_n to_o set_v a_o crown_n upon_o her_o head_n and_o to_o make_v she_o the_o instrument_n to_o advance_v thy_o glory_n and_o gospel_n for_o which_o she_o suffer_v and_o to_o bring_v she_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n out_o of_o persecution_n into_o this_o great_a and_o long_a peace_n as_o we_o give_v thou_o most_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o this_o singular_a benefit_n so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o make_v she_o and_o we_o evermore_o thankful_a for_o it_o and_o in_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n still_o to_o preserve_v she_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o these_o blessing_n towards_o we_o with_o all_o increase_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o thy_o glory_n the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o her_o 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unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o they_o therefore_o look_v not_o to_o we_o but_o to_o thyself_o not_o to_o our_o iniquity_n but_o to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n accept_v the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o thy_o son_n as_o a_o full_a ransom_n for_o all_o our_o offence_n throw_v they_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o make_v his_o cross_n and_o resurrection_n effectual_a in_o we_o to_o all_o obedience_n and_o godliness_n as_o become_v thy_o saint_n that_o to_o all_o other_o thy_o good_a blessing_n towards_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n this_o may_v be_v add_v that_o she_o govern_v bless_o over_o a_o bless_a people_n a_o people_n bless_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o belove_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o thy_o grace_n may_v abound_v in_o the_o church_n &_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n from_o day_n to_o day_n till_o the_o day_n of_o our_o translation_n into_o thy_o kingdom_n where_o justice_n inhabit_v where_o we_o also_o shall_v inhabit_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o according_a to_o 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