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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.
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Newman, John, fl. 1619.
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lift_v up_o their_o hand_n to_o heaven_n as_o solomon_n 1._o king_n 8._o other_o cast_v up_o their_o face_n mat._n 16._o other_o lie_v grovel_v psal_n 35._o some_o humble_v themselves_o in_o sackcloth_n jonas_n 3._o some_o pray_v sit_v as_o elias_n king_n 19_o some_o stand_a luke_n 18._o some_o lie_v upon_o their_o bed_n as_o ezekia_n 1._o king_n 20._o these_o indeed_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o humble_a mind_n for_o as_o one_o say_v humiliatio_fw-la corporis_fw-la est_fw-la signum_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la mentis_fw-la that_o the_o humility_n of_o the_o body_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o humbleness_n of_o the_o mind_n yet_o it_o skill_v not_o how_o we_o pray_v outward_o either_o sit_v kneeling_z lie_a walk_a or_o stand_v speak_v or_o not_o speak_v for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o body_n that_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o
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and_o understanding_n able_a to_o direct_v we_o in_o all_o our_o consultation_n he_o be_v the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o able_a to_o relieve_v we_o in_o all_o our_o want_n and_o necessity_n he_o be_v the_o only_a earthly_a and_o heavenly_a physician_n able_a to_o cure_v all_o our_o malady_n and_o he_o be_v the_o only_a comforter_n able_a to_o succour_v we_o in_o all_o our_o misery_n the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v stock_n &_o stone_n the_o god_n of_o papist_n be_v crooked_a crucifix_n which_o have_v ear_n and_o hear_v not_o eye_n and_o see_v not_o tongue_n and_o speak_v not_o the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n the_o devise_n of_o man_n wit_n make_v of_o base_a earth_n of_o rot_a wood_n of_o consume_a mettle_n but_o our_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o the_o deviser_n of_o these_o god_n who_o be_v able_a and_o will_v confound_v these_o god_n and_o godmaker_n our_o god_n have_v ear_n to_o 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