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A19531 The mother and the child A short catechisme or briefe summe of religion, gathered out of Mr. Cragges Catechisme, for the fitting of little children, for the publick ministery. With short, very comfortable and fruitfull meditations on the Lords Prayer. Together with other briefe and profitable meditations on the seuen penitentiall psalmes. Craig, John, 1512?-1600.; Du Vair, Guillaume, 1556-1621. 1611 (1611) STC 5961.5; ESTC S116725 44,088 216

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blood_n from_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v of_o thy_o own_o accord_n bind_v thyself_o behold_v he_o who_o himself_o pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o those_o that_o have_v betray_v he_o who_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o backslide_n and_o the_o payment_n of_o our_o forfeit_n with_o what_o word_n shall_v we_o render_v he_o thanks_n open_v my_o lip_n my_o god_n my_o creator_n my_o redeemer_n that_o my_o voice_n may_v be_v lift_v up_o in_o that_o measure_n as_o my_o heart_n be_v inflame_v with_o a_o boil_a affection_n to_o give_v thou_o praise_v and_o thanks_n and_o to_o abase_v myself_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v rouse_v up_o my_o spirit_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o sacred_a mystery_n whereby_o we_o be_v reincorporate_v with_o thou_o and_o admit_v again_o to_o thy_o covenant_n to_o enter_v into_o this_o bless_a participation_n of_o glory_n wherein_o all_o those_o shall_v triumph_v who_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o thy_o well-beloved_a son_n the_o true_a and_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n psalm_n 143._o domine_fw-la exaudi_fw-la o_o lord_n sake_n man_n be_v weary_a in_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o continuance_n of_o his_o course_n put_v he_o out_o of_o breath_n too_o much_o see_v dim_v and_o dazzle_v his_o eye_n the_o clater_a sound_n deaf_v his_o ear_n but_o the_o more_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o the_o strong_a be_v my_o voice_n my_o courage_n increase_v and_o my_o prayer_n be_v the_o more_o please_v to_o i_o and_o all_o because_o i_o begin_v my_o daily_a petition_n with_o lord_n hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o supplication_n for_o in_o pray_v to_o thou_o my_o god_n consist_v all_o my_o comfort_n this_o be_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n which_o do_v conjure_v thy_o clemency_n to_o expiate_v my_o sin_n not_o by_o the_o rigour_n of_o thy_o punishment_n but_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o grace_n whereby_o thou_o have_v 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unto_o my_o body_n for_o the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n do_v more_o strict_o depend_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n than_o the_o life_n of_o my_o body_n do_v upon_o my_o soul_n o_o then_o let_v she_o never_o forsake_v i_o but_o let_v she_o light_v always_o direct_v my_o go_n in_o thy_o way_n that_o i_o never_o wander_v out_o of_o that_o path_n through_o which_o alone_o i_o must_v come_v unto_o thou_o for_o otherwise_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v entangle_v among_o the_o brier_n and_o bramble_n of_o this_o world_n and_o wander_v in_o the_o thicket_n be_v never_o able_a to_o find_v out_o the_o right_a way_n but_o post_v along_o at_o adventure_n may_v
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