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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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that_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n our_o king_n and_o saviour_n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_n great_a be_v the_o rage_n and_o mighty_a the_o power_n of_o thy_o enemy_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o truth_n merciful_o defend_v thy_o church_n sound_v forth_o this_o thy_o wisdom_n defend_v the_o same_o we_o beseech_v thou_o against_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o hell_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o the_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n many_o excellent_a gift_n and_o command_v he_o earnest_o to_o feed_v the_o flock_n whereby_o at_o the_o infancy_n as_o it_o be_v of_o thy_o church_n he_o be_v a_o glorious_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o publisher_n of_o the_o truth_n so_o keep_v among_o we_o thy_o ministry_n and_o send_v godly_a preacher_n which_o may_v godly_a and_o right_o use_v the_o key_n in_o comfort_v and_o correct_v make_v we_o beseech_v thou_o all_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n diligent_o to_o preach_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o the_o people_n obedientlie_o to_o follow_v the_o same_o that_o in_o this_o life_n we_o may_v be_v and_o abide_v citizen_n of_o the_o bless_a fellowship_n which_o thou_o do_v protect_v and_o receive_v the_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n as_o heir_n of_o thy_o eternal_a kingdom_n amen_n 15._o on_o saint_n james_n the_o apostle_n day_n when_o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n forsake_v i_o thou_o o_o lord_n take_v i_o up_o therefore_o i_o make_v haste_n and_o prolong_v not_o the_o time_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n o_o son_n of_o god_n lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n which_o come_v into_o this_o world_n to_o give_v thy_o life_n for_o many_o stir_v up_o our_o heart_n unto_o the_o true_a cogitation_n of_o thy_o benefit_n and_o obedience_n which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n pacifieng_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o give_v everlasting_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o approach_v unto_o thou_o in_o true_a faith_n we_o beseech_v thou_o forsomuch_o as_o in_o we_o do_v as_o in_o thy_o disciple_n do_v stick_v great_a uncleanness_n heal_v our_o mind_n by_o thy_o spirit_n quench_v in_o we_o our_o vain_a desire_n of_o superiority_n which_o maruellouslie_o do_v boil_v within_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n grant_v that_o the_o minister_n may_v know_v right_o the_o difference_n between_o civil_a policy_n and_o religion_n that_o they_o cast_v not_o unto_o thou_o in_o mockery_n purple_a neither_o prick_v thy_o head_n with_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n but_o may_v serve_v thy_o church_n in_o humility_n as_o faithful_a dispensator_n of_o thy_o mystery_n follow_v thy_o example_n in_o who_o perfect_a humility_n appear_v when_o thou_o flange_v thyself_o down_o under_o angel_n &_o man_n assist_v we_o also_o that_o we_o may_v drink_v of_o thy_o cup_n &_o be_v baptize_v with_o thy_o baptism_n in_o true_a call_n upon_o thou_o and_o perfect_a patience_n in_o all_o our_o adversity_n and_o grant_v that_o as_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n james_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v without_o delay_n be_v obedient_a unto_o thy_o call_n and_o most_o willing_o follow_v thou_o so_o we_o forsake_v all_o worldly_a and_o carnal_a affection_n may_v be_v evermore_o ready_a to_o follow_v thy_o commandment_n till_o thou_o draw_v we_o up_o unto_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o visible_a kingdom_n which_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o eternal_a father_n amen_n 16._o on_o saint_n bartholomew_n the_o apostle_n day_n i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o will_v i_o speak_v that_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n o_o christ_n son_n of_o god_n great_a be_v the_o weakness_n and_o sluggishness_n of_o thy_o disciple_n both_o in_o thy_o last_o supper_n when_o they_o contend_v about_o superiority_n and_o worldly_a government_n &_o in_o thy_o agony_n when_o they_o sleep_v and_o as_o great_a be_v the_o wickedness_n and_o security_n of_o this_o last_o age_n which_o make_v war_n for_o wealth_n under_o the_o cloak_n of_o favour_v the_o gospel_n seek_v after_o honour_n and_o promotion_n sleep_v sound_o and_o be_v nothing_o move_v with_o the_o blasphemous_a idolatry_n wherein_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v wrap_v to_o thy_o great_a dishonour_n yea_o the_o grievous_a punishment_n which_o thou_o send_v everywhere_a do_v nothing_o terrify_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n but_o o_o son_n of_o god_n break_v our_o deadly_a sleep_n teach_v the_o heart_n of_o our_o minister_n that_o they_o must_v not_o be_v ambitious_a neither_o strive_v about_o excellency_n nor_o transform_v the_o gospel_n into_o civil_a policy_n but_o assist_v we_o that_o we_o may_v all_o think_v of_o thy_o commandment_n which_o be_v learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n pour_v upon_o we_o such_o virtue_n as_o thou_o have_v in_o thyself_o most_o abundant_o thou_o destroy_v not_o mankind_n which_o have_v offend_v thou_o but_o flange_v thyself_o under_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o take_v this_o miserable_a flesh_n of_o we_o upon_o thou_o &_o that_o to_o save_v and_o serve_v we_o true_o in_o great_a humility_n thou_o o_o son_n of_o god_n which_o have_v give_v grace_n to_o thy_o apostle_n bartholomew_n true_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o preach_v thy_o word_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o unto_o thy_o church_n both_o to_o love_v that_o he_o believe_v and_o to_o preach_v that_o he_o teach_v and_o as_o thou_o sit_v for_o ever_o at_o the_o table_n of_o the_o father_n in_o which_o all_o heavenly_a wisdom_n do_v abound_v so_o place_v we_o miserable_a one_o in_o the_o low_a seat_n of_o that_o thy_o table_n where_o thy_o apostle_n and_o teacher_n which_o have_v instruct_v many_o unto_o righteousness_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o church_n and_o differ_v in_o wonder_a glory_n from_o other_o inferior_a member_n albeit_o it_o suffice_v we_o so_o we_o gather_v croom_n from_o thy_o table_n which_o fill_v such_o as_o eat_v and_o digest_v they_o with_o everlasting_a joy_n amen_n 17._o on_o saint_n matthewes_n day_n incline_v my_o hart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n it_o be_v thy_o say_n o_o christ_n son_n of_o god_n that_o the_o sick_a need_n the_o physician_n wherefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o heal_v we_o miserable_a folk_n with_o thy_o heavenly_a physic_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o sinner_n and_o feed_v we_o with_o the_o dainty_a dish_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a comfort_n have_v mercy_n on_o the_o church_n who_o whole_a body_n be_v greevouslie_o afflict_v through_o manifold_a disease_n and_o evil_n the_o teacher_n sit_v as_o do_v the_o merchant_n for_o gain_v they_o transform_v the_o gospel_n into_o a_o outward_a pomp_n and_o bait_n for_o preferment_n wherefore_o keep_v thou_o some_o sound_a part_n which_o may_v unfeignedlie_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_o and_o best_o physician_n which_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o restore_v we_o to_o life_n and_o righteousness_n and_o grant_v o_o bless_a son_n of_o god_n that_o as_o thou_o do_v call_v matthew_n from_o the_o receipt_n of_o custom_n to_o be_v a_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n so_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o forsake_v all_o covetous_a desire_n and_o inordinate_a care_n of_o riches_n and_o to_o follow_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n thou_o have_v command_v furthermore_o thou_o o_o christ_n have_v teach_v that_o the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v not_o tie_v unto_o the_o mosaical_a government_n neither_o unto_o the_o ceremony_n and_o tradition_n of_o man_n &_o have_v reproove_v also_o the_o pharisaical_a error_n which_o in_o all_o age_n have_v shameful_o obscure_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n that_o ceremony_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o work_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n continue_v this_o light_n among_o us._n grant_v that_o we_o may_v worship_n thou_o not_o in_o the_o work_n and_o precept_n of_o man_n but_o in_o observation_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o woorship_v thou_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n work_v o_o work_n within_o we_o a_o obedience_n answer_v to_o thy_o law_n in_o both_o table_n that_o retain_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o may_v sit_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o in_o thy_o celestial_a kingdom_n after_o our_o resurrection_n amen_n 18._o on_o saint_n michael_n day_n and_o all_o angel_n o_o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o angel_n of_o he_o you_o that_o excel_v in_o strength_n and_o fulfil_v his_o commandment_n o_o almighty_a everlasting_a and_o everliving_a god_n which_o before_o all_o time_n do_v beget_v a_o son_n in_o thy_o own_o image_n in_o who_o shine_v the_o heavenly_a light_n which_o no_o creature_n can_v apprehend_v as_o it_o be_v in_o deed_n albeit_o some_o taste_n and_o spark_n thereof_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o man_n by_o lighten_v they_o by_o thy_o son_n to_o unfeigned_a repentance_n &_o sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n thou_o command_v