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A13187 Disce vivere Learne to live : a briefe treatise of learning to liue, vvherein is shewed, that the life of Christ is the most perfect patterne of direction to the life of a Christian : in which also, the well disposed may behold their orderlie passage, from the state of grace, to the state of glorie. Sutton, Christopher, 1565?-1629. 1604 (1604) STC 23484; ESTC S1737 203,338 618

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〈◊〉_d super_fw-la substantialem_fw-la our_o supersubstantiall_a bread_n we_o pray_v to_o day_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o if_o we_o live_v till_o to_o morrow_n we_o pray_v the_o same_o again_o as_o if_o every_o day_n we_o look_v up_o unto_o god_n that_o he_o in_o send_v thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o life_n present_a may_v in_o mercy_n look_v down_o upon_o us._n some_o think_v this_o petition_n to_o be_v poor_a man_n petition_n no_o rich_a and_o poor_a must_v pray_v for_o this_o bread_n for_o what_o be_v earthly_a creature_n to_o maintain_v life_n without_o his_o blessing_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o life_n last_o of_o all_o when_o we_o pray_v give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n we_o pray_v neque_fw-la pro_fw-la divitiis_fw-la neque_fw-la pro_fw-la delitiis_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la necessariis_fw-la do_v say_v a_o ancient_a father_n neither_o for_o riches_n nor_o for_o delicacy_n but_o for_o thing_n necessary_a unto_o life_n according_a to_o 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