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A11115 Heavens glory, seeke it. Earts [sic] vanitie, flye it. Hells horror, fere it Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?; Sparke, Michael, d. 1653, attributed name. 1628 (1628) STC 21383; ESTC S112117 58,519 284

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he_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o only_a health_n of_o all_o man_n live_v and_o the_o everlasting_a life_n of_o they_o which_o die_v in_o thy_o faith_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n give_v and_o submit_v myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n be_v sure_a that_o the_o thing_n can_v perish_v which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v now_o willing_o leave_v this_o frail_a and_o wicked_a flesh_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n which_o in_o better_a manner_n shall_v restore_v it_o to_o i_o again_o grant_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n that_o thou_o will_v by_o thy_o grace_n make_v strong_a my_o soul_n against_o all_o temptation_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v cover_v and_o defend_v i_o with_o the_o buckler_n of_o thy_o mercy_n against_o the_o assault_n of_o satan_n i_o 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and_o voice_n acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v that_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o we_o do_v receive_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n ascribe_v unto_o thou_o the_o whole_a glory_n of_o all_o that_o we_o enjoy_v both_o now_o and_o evermore_o and_o grant_v we_o pray_v thou_o that_o our_o thankfulness_n may_v not_o be_v only_o verbal_a but_o real_a we_o labour_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n to_o be_v dutiful_a unto_o thou_o that_o have_v be_v so_o bountiful_a unto_o we_o pardon_v we_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o day_n wherein_o we_o have_v offend_v thou_o whether_o open_a or_o secret_a of_o ignorance_n or_o of_o knowledge_n of_o infirmity_n or_o presumption_n of_o omission_n or_o commission_n in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n the_o sin_n of_o this_o day_n be_v enough_o to_o plunge_v we_o soul_n and_o body_n into_o the_o bottomless_a gulf_n of_o perdition_n if_o thou_o shall_v straight_o mark_v they_o what_o answer_n shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o how_o shall_v 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know_v not_o how_o soon_o none_o of_o we_o here_o present_a can_v certain_o tell_v whether_o these_o eye_n of_o we_o once_o close_v up_o shall_v ever_o any_o more_o open_a again_o in_o this_o world_n therefore_o receive_v we_o good_a lord_n receive_v we_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o mercy_n unto_o thy_o almighty_a protection_n we_o bequeath_v ourselves_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o that_o we_o have_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n alone_o we_o cast_v ourselves_o both_o this_o present_a night_n and_o for_o ever_o more_o be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o whole_a church_n continue_v the_o flourish_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n wherein_o welive_v decrease_v in_o it_o the_o number_n of_o superstitious_a papist_n and_o profane_a atheist_n and_o increase_v in_o it_o the_o number_n of_o such_o as_o unfeigned_o fear_v thou_o preserve_v from_o all_o danger_n and_o conspiracy_n our_o religious_a king_n charles_n our_o gracious_a queen_n mary_n the_o prince_n palatine_n of_o rhine_n with_o that_o 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trouble_a sweeten_v their_o affliction_n and_o season_n their_o sorrow_n with_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n give_v they_o all_o needful_a assistance_n and_o in_o thy_o own_o time_n a_o joyful_a deliverance_n and_o make_v we_o ready_a for_o affliction_n that_o they_o may_v not_o come_v upon_o we_o as_o a_o snare_n but_o that_o we_o may_v in_o good_a measure_n like_o wise_a virgin_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o sweet_a bridegroom_n of_o our_o soul_n final_o we_o pray_v thou_o bear_v with_o the_o weakness_n and_o coldness_n and_o imperfection_n of_o our_o prayer_n &_o to_o grant_v our_o request_n not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o die_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o we_o &_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o in_o who_o word_n we_o shut_v up_o our_o imperfect_a prayer_n say_v as_o himself_o have_v teach_v us._n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n bless_v and_o save_v we_o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o thy_o word_n to_o instruct_v we_o thy_o grace_n to_o direct_v we_o thy_o angel_n to_o protect_v we_o thy_o spirit_n to_o comfort_n and_o support_v we_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n amen_o amen_n a_o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o war_n oh_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n in_o power_n invincible_a in_o wisdom_n unsearchable_a in_o mercy_n incomprehensible_a that_o give_v deliverance_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o assistance_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n we_o must_v humble_o and_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o to_o save_v we_o from_o all_o those_o extremity_n and_o in_o special_a from_o our_o enemy_n which_o our_o sin_n do_v threaten_v to_o bring_v upon_o us._n hitherto_o thou_o have_v please_v to_o make_v our_o nation_n a_o spectacle_n of_o thy_o ineffable_a goodness_n but_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v make_v a_o spectacle_n of_o thy_o unsupportable_a wrath_n our_o contempt_n of_o thy_o 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secure_a in_o so_o great_a danger_n but_o may_v quake_v and_o tremble_v to_o see_v thy_o hand_n of_o vengeance_n before_o us._n and_o howsoever_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o danger_n yet_o let_v the_o hand_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o be_v as_o omnipotent_a as_o that_o of_o thy_o justice_n rescue_v we_o let_v thy_o outstretch_v arm_n deliver_v us._n put_v up_o thy_o sword_n into_o the_o scabbard_n oh_o bid_v it_o rest_n and_o be_v still_o be_v favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o this_o thy_o zion_n crown_v she_o with_o plenty_n prosperity_n and_o victory_n let_v not_o her_o enemy_n rejoice_v in_o her_o subversion_n nor_o triumph_n in_o her_o destruction_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o she_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n stop_n not_o thy_o ear_n at_o our_o prayer_n be_v unto_o we_o all_o a_o horn_n of_o salvation_n a_o rock_n of_o safety_n a_o wall_n of_o brass_n a_o strong_a tower_n and_o fortress_n against_o the_o face_n and_o force_v of_o 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