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A08133 A looking-glasse for petitioners Wherein euery Christian man and woman, may cleerely see, what they are to beg at Gods hands, the manner how they are to beg, and the assurance of those things which they do beg. In a sermon preached at Framlingham Castle in high Suffolke. By Iohn Nevvman Master of Artes. Newman, John, fl. 1619. 1619 (1619) STC 18497; ESTC S113228 22,834 66

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hand_n wash_v from_o evil_a work_n from_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o ungodliness_n citius_n enim_fw-la ad_fw-la preces_fw-la index_n flectitur_fw-la si_fw-la peccator_fw-la à_fw-la pravitate_fw-la sva_fw-la corrigatur_fw-la for_o the_o judge_n be_v soon_o move_v to_o listen_v unto_o we_o when_o he_o see_v our_o life_n to_o be_v amend_v with_o tongue_n season_v with_o godly_a speech_n nisi_fw-la enim_fw-la lingua_fw-la sit_fw-la pura_fw-la orationes_fw-la impuras_fw-la esse_fw-la necess●_n est_fw-la for_o unless_o our_o tongue_n be_v pure_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v altogether_o unholy_a therefore_o when_o we_o come_v to_o pray_v we_o must_v come_v with_o repentant_a heart_n with_o soul_n and_o body_n wash_v clean_o with_o the_o tear_n of_o repentance_n hate_v the_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v hate_v ourselves_o for_o commit_v of_o sin_n than_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o heart_n as_o the_o lamb_n 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