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A19962 Every-dayes sacrifice Wherein are comprehended many comfortable prayers and meditations, very necessary for all Christians. Also, many comforts for the sicke which are afflicted by the sight of their sins and the terrour of death; written by D. M. Luther, a little before his end. With most true comforts out of holy Scripture of the knowledge we shall haue of one another in the world to come. Translated by, W.R.S. W. R. S., fl. 1624.; Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, attributed name. 1624 (1624) STC 6398; ESTC S114714 51,362 282

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face_n and_o foot_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o their_o glory_n work_n and_o do_n and_o will_v not_o be_v praise_v but_o do_v sing_v with_o their_o voice_n their_o gloria_fw-la la●●_n and_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la dee_fw-mi to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n the_o lord_n only_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v for_o holy_a honour_a and_o praise_v but_o in_o such_o confession_n of_o sur_fw-fr let_v we_o not_o creep_v into_o corner_n as_o adam_n do_v genesis_n the_o three_o chapter_n but_o call_v upon_o god_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n for_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n through_o the_o worthy_a deserve_v of_o christ_n jesus_n as_o jeremy_n the_o fourtéenth_n chapter_n lord_n we_o acknowledge_v our_o wickedness_n and_o the_o misdeed_n of_o our_o father_n for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o and_o the_o offence_n wherewith_o we_o have_v anger_v thou_o be_v great_a but_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n let_v we_o not_o be_v bring_v to_o confusion_n let_v not_o the_o throne_n of_o 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thy_o servant_n &_o his_o complaint_n and_o behold_v with_o favour_n thy_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v destroy_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n so_o likewise_o shall_v every_o christian_a comfort_n himself_o &_o believe_v with_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o for_o christ_n sake_n through_o such_o faithful_a prayer_n shall_v sure_o obtain_v god_n grace_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o promise_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a john_n 16._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o desire_v of_o the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o ●id_v jeremy_n 14_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o can_v and_o wit_v do_v all_o this_o same_o amen_n here_o follow_v certain_a prayer_n how_o a_o man_n shall_v call_v to_o god_n for_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n most_o gracieu_n and_o merciful_a father_n i_o poor_a sinner_n acknowledge_v from_o my_o heart_n and_o confess_v it_o also_o before_o thou_o with_o my_o mouth_n that_o i_o be_o alas_o a_o great_a sinner_n concevy_v bear_v and_o grow_v up_o in_o sin_n and_o so_o have_v many_o time_n transgress_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n with_o evil_a sinful_a unclean_a and_o unseemly_a thought_n wo●●●_n and_o wicked_a deed_n all_o which_o i_o do_v repent_v from_o my_o very_a heart_n and_o pray_v and_o desire_v thou_o of_o thy_o grace_n o_o heavenly_a father_n endue_v i_o with_o the_o grace_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o dear_a and_o only_a senne_n my_o lord_n and_o samour_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o comfort_n and_o remission_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n i_o comfort_v myself_o with_o this_o gracious_a promise_n john_n 6._o where_o thy_o dear_a son_n say_v who_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n that_o be_v who_o believe_v on_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n such_o godly_a and_o gracious_a promise_n of_o thy_o son_n do_v i_o trust_v unto_o and_o believe_v and_o be_o certain_a that_o i_o through_o such_o say_v have_v forgiveness_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o shall_v be_v a_o child_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o remain_v so_o for_o evermore_o amen_o amen_n another_o prayer_n o_o thou_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n i_o poor_a miserable_a and_o sinful_a creature_n come_v here_o before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n full_a of_o sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o fall_v down_o at_o thy_o foot_n before_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n for_o i_o have_v mighty_o offend_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o sin_v against_o thy_o commandment_n and_o do_v against_o thy_o godly_a will_n but_o because_o i_o can_v other_o wise_a be_v quit_v and_o free_a from_o this_o my_o heavy_a burden_n but_o only_o through_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n therefore_o do_v i_o now_o from_o my_o very_a heart_n complain_v unto_o thou_o my_o woe_n and_o misery_n and_o especial_o what_o i_o have_v at_o this_o present_a frane_v in_o and_o have_v accomplish_v the_o same_o against_o thy_o godly_a will_n beside_o all_o other_o alas_o which_o i_o daily_o commit_v with_o deceit_n in_o show_n and_o false_a heart_n with_o negligence_n evil_a lust_n and_o otherwise_o whether_o it_o be_v with_o evil_a thought_n word_n or_o work_n witting_o or_o unwitting_o secret_o or_o open_o whether_o it_o be_v against_o thou_o or_o the_o love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n all_o which_o i_o acknowledge_v unto_o thou_o and_o confess_v it_o also_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o pray_v thou_o that_o through_o thy_o grace_n thou_o will_v gracious_o and_o fatherly_a forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n have_v respect_n only_o to_o the_o bitter_a death_n martyrdom_n and_o bloodshedding_n of_o thy_o only_a dear_a son_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v please_v who_o innocent_o die_v for_o i_o poor_a sinner_n o_o my_o lord_n and_o 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through_o christ_n thou_o will_v forgive_v i_o all_o these_o my_o sin_n and_o pour_v thy_o holy_a ghost_n into_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v constant_o abide_v in_o a_o godly_a life_n all_o which_o grant_v unto_o i_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_o another_o prayer_n to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o everlasting_a son_n of_o god_n for_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n o_o my_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o confess_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n with_o great_a sigh_v that_o i_o be_o alas_o a_o poo●e_a sinner_n conceive_v and_o home_o in_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n to_o have_v live_v wicked_o against_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a word_n with_o ungodly_a and_o unthankful_a heart_n for_o which_o i_o be_o hearty_o sorry_a but_o i_o be_o comfor_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n which_o thou_o have_v swear_v and_o confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o 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that_o thou_o will_v preserve_v i_o in_o this_o poor_a troublesome_a life_n which_o be_v so_o full_a of_o woe_n and_o misery_n through_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o sure_a hope_n and_o patience_n to_o thy_o everlasting_a honour_n and_o glory_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesus_n sake_n his_o redemption_n death_n power_n resurrection_n life_n and_o glory_n amen_n set_a thou_o thy_o cause_n on_o god_n indeed_o he_o will_v thou_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n for_o he_o that_o god_n do_v trust_v speed_v well_o always_o he_o must_v help_v thou_o lord_n god_n every_o where_o the_o body_n here_o and_o the_o soul_n there_o a_o comfort_n against_o the_o fear_n and_o terror_n of_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n be_v a_o exposition_n of_o doctor_n martin_n luther_n write_v a_o little_a before_o his_o end_n london_n print_v by_o h._n l._n for_o john_n parker_n 1624._o a_o exposition_n of_o d._n martin_n luther_n write_v a_o little_a before_o his_o end_n john_n 8._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o if_o any_o keep_v my_o word_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n how_o incredible_o be_v this_o speak_v and_o against_o manifest_a and_o daily_a experience_n in_o that_o we_o see_v one_o carry_v away_o and_o bury_v yet_o it_o be_v true_a when_o a_o man_n seek_v after_o god_n word_n with_o his_o hart_n beléeve_v on_o he_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o sleep_n or_o die_v he_o sink_v and_o go_v hence_o before_o he_o may_v see_v death_n or_o beware_v thereof_o and_o be_v for_o certain_a save_v by_o the_o word_n in_o that_o he_o believe_v and_o determine_v to_o depart_v from_o hence_o therefore_o shall_v we_o christian_n not_o be_v afraid_a of_o death_n john_n 5._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o beléeve_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o not_o come_v into_o judgement_n but_o shall_v pass_v through_o death_n into_o life_n this_o may_v be_v call_v a_o excellent_a comfort_n and_o ratify_v with_o 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of_o god_n &_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v we_o from_o the_o father_n 〈…〉_o so_o say_v 〈◊〉_d m●●_n 〈…〉_o ●●●ek_v th●●_n bu●_n th●●●_n 〈◊〉_d the●_n thou_o be_v the_o only_a ever_o last_o 〈◊〉_d ●●vas●parable_a truth_n there_o 〈◊〉_d do_v i_o steadfast_o beleeu●_n by_o knowledge_n of_o the_o s●●ty●u●e●_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o m●●●●●●●o_v all_o ecleever_n a_o 〈◊〉_d h●pnest_a a_o seat_n of_o grace_n and_o a●uacate_v so_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n and_o i_o believe_v very_o notwithstanding_o that_o reason_n be_v astonish_v thereat_o that_o through_o no_o other_o oblation_n work_v or_o mean_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o on_o earth_n our_o sin_n death_n hell_n and_o damnation_n be_v overcome_v and_o take_v away_o and_o we_o at_o agreement_n with_o god_n thy_o heavenly_a father_n but_o only_o through_o thou_o jesus_n christ_n whereon_o i_o will_v trust_v and_o also_o die_v thereon_o thereto_o help_v thou_o i_o thou_o dear_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a●●_n one_o unseparable_a essence_n and_o a_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n i_o thank_v and_o praise_v thou_o always_o that_o thou_o have_v also_o reveal_v unto_o i_o thy_o grace_n for_o my_o better_a comfort_n as_o thou_o have_v endue_v thy_o dea●e_a mother_n mary_n and_o also_o other_o saint_n with_o great_a grace_n and_o wrought_v wonderful_a work_n in_o they_o i_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o hearty_o to_o look_v upon_o on_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n as_o thou_o do_v look_v upon_o the_o evil_a doer_n which_o be_v hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n by_o thou_o and_o do_v open_v his_o heart_n that_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o be_v mighty_o afraid_a of_o they_o but_o yet_o despair_v not_o but_o confess_v &_o desire_v thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o he_o willing_o and_o plentiful_o also_o saint_n peter_n which_o deny_v thou_o and_o mary_n 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when_o her_o kindred_n will_v persuade_v she_o she_o shall_v deny_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o what_o she_o do_v mean_a to_o make_v such_o light_a account_n of_o her_o body_n and_o life_n the_o high_a treasure_n and_o best_a pawn_n we_o have_v she_o answer_v if_o it_o have_v concern_v only_o our_o life_n we_o shall_v not_o willing_o lose_v it_o but_o i_o believe_v another_o better_a life_n which_o last_v for_o ever_o of_o which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v preach_v unto_o us._n this_o true_a martyr_n and_o confessor_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a faith_n do_v take_v hold_v on_o the_o right_a comfort_n she_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o horrible_a death_n for_o she_o know_v that_o this_o temporal_a death_n be_v a_o beginning_n of_o everlasting_a life_n item_n whereas_o wee_a christian_n do_v say_v and_o confess_v miseria_fw-la hominis_fw-la moritur_fw-la non_fw-la homo_fw-la that_o be_v of_o a_o christian_a die_v nothing_o but_o his_o war_n and_o misery_n he_o die_v not_o and_o 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