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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16925	Certaine briefe questions and answers, concerning chiefe poynts of Christian religion Gathered for the vse of the young people of the parish of S. Andrewes in Eastcheape: and may serue generally for all places. By N.A.	Allsopp, Nicholas.	1620 (1620)	STC 382.5; ESTC S116751	14,204	42

charitie Thus beeing furnished wee shall come as Christians to receiue fully Christes benefites GOD which graunt we may FINIS ¶ A Prayer wherein is conteyned the substance of all the Catechisme O Most mightie God mercifull and louing Father who hast giuen vs our life in this world for this purpose that our greatest care aboue all other thinges might be that our most pretious soules might be saued for euer in the day of Iudgement and for the same end hast appointed the ministrie and preaching of the word as the onely powerfull meanes to bring vs to thy euerlasting kingdome of glory we beseech thée for thine owne name sake and for Iesus Christ thy déere Sonnes sake giue vs grace with humble carefull hearts to learne and knowe so much out of thy blessed and holy word as may be for the saluation of our soules from hell and condemnation and to bring vs to the ioy of thy kingdome Graunt that now in time we may from the true vnderstanding of thy blessed Lawe both sée féele the greatnesse of all our sinnes and of that punishment which we haue deserued therefore that wée being loden with the heauie burden of our sinnes may with broken and sad hearts seeke for ease and helpe now in this time of our life while ease and helpe may be obteined for after this life there is no mercy but iudgement and vengeance to be looked for And when as by thy spirit thou hast cast vs downe with vnfaigned repentance and hartie sorrow for all our sinnes past either knowne or vnknown vnto vs then wee pray thee comfort and lift vp our poore distressed consciences with the strength of a liuely faith grounded vpon thy promise made vnto vs in the Gospell which may in Christ his death perswade our heartes of the full pardon of all our sinnes and of euery part of that punishment which we haue deserued with good assurance in his perfect obedience wrought in our nature in his owne persō for vs to come to the inheritance of euerlasting life in thy most blessed kingdome And wee hartely beseech thee that this faith of ours may be fruitfull in euery part of our inward and outward behauiour to our owne comfort and the good example of all other among whome we shall haue our conuersation Graunt further that this faith may dayly be vnderpropped and vpholden against all the violent assaultes of Sathan and doubting weakenes of our corrupt nature by those plaine pledges and loue tokens I meane the Sacraments which thou hast mercifully prouided to put vs out of doubt of thine euerlasting loue toward vs in Iesus Christ Lastly that we may from time to time from day to day and from houre in houre haue good experience and true triall of thy good will giue vs grace with vpright harts to call vpon thée in the name of thy Sonne our aloone Sauiour for all good graces and blessings needfull for our soules and bodies for this life present and for the life to come both for our selues and for all the Church and children that thus wée may glorifie thée so long as wee shall liue heere vpon the face of the earth and may heereafter be made pertakers of euerlasting glory in thy kingdome through Iesus Christ our Lord Amen ❧ Grace before meat MOst gratious Father who féedest all creatures which depend vpon thy diuine prouidence wee beseech thée sanctifie these creatures which thou hast ordained to vs giue them vertue to nourish our bodies in life and health giue vs grace to receiue them soberly and thankefully as from thy handes that soe in the strength of these and other thy blessings we may walke in the vprightnes of our hearts before thy face this day and all the dayes of our liues through Iesus Christ our Lord and only Sauiour Or thus Most gratious God mercifull Father we beseech thée sanctifie thy creatures to our vse make them healthfull for our nurrishment and vs thankefull for all thy blessings through Christ our Lord and onely Sauiour Amen Grace after meate Blessed be thy holy name O Lord our God for these thy good benefits wherewith thou hast soe plentifully at this time refreshed our bodies O Lord vouchsafe likewise to féede our soules with the spirituall foode of thy holy word and spirit vnto life euerlasting O Lord defend and saue thy whole Church our gratious King and Quéene our noble Prince the Duke of Yoarke and Lady Elizabeth forgiue vs our sinnes and vnthankefullnes passe by our manifold infermities make vs all mindefull of our liues ends and of the reckonings we are to mke to thée therein and in the meane time graunt vnto vs health peace and truth in Iesus Christ our Lord onely Sauiour Amen Or thus Blessed be thy holy name O Lord for these thy good benefits wherewith thou hast refreshed vs at this time Lord forgiue vs all our sinnes and frailetyes saue thy Church King and Quéene and royall prosterity and graunt vs health peace and truth in Christ our onely Sauiour Amen Before meate Sanctifie vnto vs O Lord the vse of these thy creatures of which by our sinnes we haue made our selues vnworthy make vs sober and thankefull receiuers of them graunt that the end of our eatings and drinkings may be to be better inabled to serue thée in our seuerall places through Iesus Christ Amen Another Take from vs O gratious Father all glotony and excesse all carnall féeding without feare all minding of none but earthly things all seruing our bellies without prouiding for our soules make vs mindefull of thy presence and carefull for to behaue our selues in receiuing these creatures set before vs that all that wee doe may be to thy glory and to the comfort of our soules through Iesus Christ our Lord Amen Another grace Humble our soules before thée O Lord and cause vs to see the smalnes of our desert euen in respect of the least of thy mercies make vs to hunger after Christ by whom only the free vse of thy creatures is restored to vs giue vs so to enioy these blessings heare prouided for vs with that reuerence and sobriety as in thy presence that our bodyes being refreshed our soules may praise thee who art the giuer of all good and that in Iesus Christ the righteous Amen Another O Lord it is not bread that we liue by but by the word that proceeded from thy mouth lift vp our hearts to looke vnto thee for a blessing vppon our meates and vouchsafe vs the gratious assurance of thy loue in Christ that we may comfortably vse thy creatures as pledges of thy fauour be prouoked by them to giue vp our selues to thy glory to serue thee insinceryty all our daies through Iesus Christ our Sauiour Amen Another Grace before meate Teach vs to remember O mercifull God that it is thou which to vs and all thy Creatures giuest foode in due season that soe wée may take héede of all vnthankfull and brutish

haue committed them by thought word or déede wittingly or willingly through ignorance or for want of good héed Giue vs the sight and sorrow of heart for them all with a full purpose for euer hereafter to be more watchfull ouer all our wayes more héedefull in all our behauiour then euer héeretofore wee haue béene To this end vouchsafe vpon vs a rich portion of thy grace so to profit by the hearing of thy word preached that we may more carefully auoyde that which is euill and more constantly follow that which is good And now we pray thée receiue vs all this night into thine owne safe kéeping be a good God to euery one of vs. Gard vs in our bodies by the defence of thy holy Angels from all outward dangers and iudgements whatsoeuer and aboue all kéepe vs by thy blessed spirit from euery enticement of Sathan which might hurt vs in our soules Giue our bodies swéete rest and comfortable sleepe and graunt vnto our Soules the swéete peace of conscience which may prepare vs against the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ in whose holy name we pray further for all good graces néedefull for the whole Church this of England our Kings Maiesty the Councell Magistrates Ministers the comfortles and all the rest of the faithfull in any place of the world saying the same prayer which himselfe hath taught vs in his holy Gospell after this manner O our Father which art in heauen c. THe grace of our Lord Iesus Christ the loue of God the Father and the most sweete and comfortable fellowship of God the holy Ghost be with vs blesse preserue keepe comfort and defend eury one of vs heere present together with all the rest of the Faithfull which in any other place belong vnto Iesus Christ his kingdome both this night and for euer heereafter to the end of the world Amen A prayer for the Morning WC thy humble seruants thanke thee most mercifull Father that thou hast kept so good and carefull a watch ouer euery one of vs this last night past that thou hast so mercifully deliuered vs from the darkenes and dangers thereof and hast freed vs from euery iudgement which might not onely haue seazed vpon vs in our bodies but swollowed vs vp both in our bodies and soules Our bed wherein we haue taken so good rest and comfortable sleepe might haue beene our graue to haue stopt our breath that we should neuer againe haue seene the light of this day if thou hadst not beene our good God mercifully to watch ouer vs by thy speciall prouidence We therefore in the humblenes of our soules most vnfeinedly thanke thee for this thy defence and for all the rest of thy kindnes either this night or any time heeretofore And now we further pray thee that as thou hast reskued vs from the dangers of this night and renued the light of this present day euen so it would please thee to renue the light of thy fauourable and louing countenance toward euery one of vs in the face and fauour of Iesus Christ to blesse vs with thy spirit whereby we may be guided in all our actions dealings and busines as thy blessed name may be glorified thy Church and children profited and our owne consciences comforted in the assured hope of euerlasting life Prosper the works of our hands and make thy feare so to prosper in our hearts that in euery part of our behauiour we may set thée before vs and make thee iudge not onely of our outward doings but of our inward and secret thoughts that the same may be vpright in thy presence to set thée before vs in euery thing we take in hand calling vpon thee in all our busines that thy blessing may giue vs good successe Graunt we beseech thee that the words of our mouths the works of our hands and all the thoughts of our hearts may be acceptable vnto thee both this day and for euer through Iesus Christ our Sauiour in whose name wee pray further vnto thee for these and all other good graces which thou knowest to be most needfull for vs and for thy whole Church saying as hee hath taught vs in his blessed Gospell O our Father c. A prayer to be strengthned against feare which oppresseth the conscience O Lord heauenly Father I thine vnworthy seruant and a poore wretched sinner ouerwhelmed with great feare by reason of my manyfold grieuous sinnes whereby I haue offended thee my most louing and mercifull Father doe heere bow the knees of my heart vnto thee beseeching thee most humbly to forgiue all those my sinnes and heynous trensgressions which make my conscience so sore afrayd that I neyther can feele such comfort in mine owne soule as may bring peace vnto mine owne conscience neyther am I able to bee comfortable vnto such as thou hast humbled by affliction for the exercise of their faith and patience to thy great glory and their speciall comfort in the end though for a time thou seemest to turne thy louing countenance from them Good Lord I confesse my want of zeale and loue to thee and thy word I acknowledge my profanenesse and ouer-great loosenesse of life I keepe not back my slacknes in hearing reading praying and practizing such duties as by thy blessed word I am bound to performe Now in the riches of thy mercy worke in my heart vnfeigned repentance for these and all the rest of my sinnes past and present and of thy goodnes powre such plenty of thy gracious spirit into my sinfull soule that my manners being amended and my behauiour both outward and inward being changed I may both haue comfort in mine owne conscience and also without feare with grace and good courage of heart speake comfortably to such as are in any kinde of distresse especially in any trouble of minde so as they may receiue some speciall comfort by those gracious words which shall proceed from me Graunt this most mercifull Father for thy deere Sonnes sake Iesus Christ our onely Lord and Sauiour Amen ¶ A Prayer made at the first assembly of the Church when the confession of our faith and whole orders were there read and approoued OH Lord God Almighty and Father most mercifull there is none like thee in heauen nor in earth which workest all things for the glory of thy Name and the comfort of thine elect Thou diddest once make Man ruler ouer all thy creatures and placed him in the Garden of all pleasures but how soone alas did he in his felicity forget thy goodnesse Thy people Israel also in their wealth did euermore runne affray abusing thy manifold mercies like as all flesh continually rageth when it hath gotten liberty and externall prosperity But such is thy wisedome adioyned to thy mercies deare Father that thou séekest all meanes possible to bring thy children to the true sense and liuely féeling of thy fatherly fauour And therefore when prosperity will not serue then sendest thou aduersity graciously