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A33464 The little manuel of the poore mans dayly devotion collected out of severall pious and approoved authors / by W.C. W. C. (William Clifford), d. 1670. 1669 (1669) Wing C4712; ESTC R7795 136,664 494

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that_o by_o death_n it_o return_v to_o the_o nothing_o from_o whence_o thou_o have_v take_v it_o restitution_n of_o our_o be_v to_o god_n 3._o o_o my_o sovereign_a creator_n i_o desire_v to_o restore_v thou_o the_o be_v which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o to_o this_o effect_n i_o accept_v death_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o may_v most_o please_v and_o glorify_v thou_o dispose_v then_o of_o thy_o creature_n and_o destroy_v this_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o punishment_n of_o the_o offence_n it_o have_v commit_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n let_v this_o carth_n return_v to_o earth_n but_o let_v my_o spirit_n which_o be_v create_v after_o thy_o image_n and_o likeness_n return_v to_o thou_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o sovereign_a dominion_n of_o god_n 4._o o_o my_o god_n although_o i_o must_v die_v by_o necessity_n yet_o i_o desire_v by_o submission_n to_o render_v my_o death_n voluntary_a and_o be_o glad_a that_o in_o punishment_n of_o the_o ill_a use_n i_o have_v make_v of_o the_o 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