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Graces, to be said at the table before and after meat Very necessary for young people and children, with morning and evening prayer.
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Wing G1476A; ESTC R177582
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god_n save_v his_o church_n unto_o the_o end_n god_n grant_v we_o may_v our_o life_n amend_v amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n the_o lord_n that_o do_v all_o thing_n create_v for_o man_n to_o serve_v he_o at_o his_o need_n bless_v all_o that_o which_o we_o drink_v or_o eat_v and_o give_v it_o strength_n our_o flesh_n to_o feed_v for_o whatsoever_o shall_v nourish_v in_o deed_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a for_o man_n or_o beast_n must_v by_o his_o mighty_a power_n be_v blessed_v and_o since_o we_o have_v a_o inward_a man_n which_o by_o no_o mean_n obtain_v we_o can_v but_o by_o he_o that_o be_v heavenly_a bread_n and_o eke_o of_o spiritual_a thing_n the_o head_n let_v we_o still_o feed_v on_o he_o in_o mind_n that_o give_v his_o flesh_n to_o feed_v mankind_n thus_o do_v we_o shall_v run_v our_o race_n with_o out_o the_o want_n of_o any_o food_n and_o at_o the_o last_o come_v to_o that_o place_n that_o promise_v be_v to_o abraham_n brood_n and_o by_o faith_n wash_v in_o christ_n his_o blood_n where_o evermore_o we_o shall_v he_o see_v that_o be_v one_o god_n in_o person_n three_o o_o lord_n preserve_v in_o health_n and_o peaee_n the_o nobility_n of_o this_o land_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o they_o increase_v that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o true_a guide_n unto_o this_o land_n a_o sword_n to_o cut_v off_o popery_n clean_o that_o they_o and_o we_o may_v hold_v that_o truth_n which_o they_o have_v love_v from_o there_o youth_n grace_n before_o meat_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_n do_v small_a avail_n the_o world_n be_v all_o but_o vain_a except_o the_o lord_n our_o heart_n do_v guiâ—â—_n our_o pleasure_n be_v but_o pain_n grant_v we_o therefore_o o_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n not_o live_v to_o eat_v but_o eat_v to_o live_v and_o live_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n short_a grace_n for_o young_a child_n when_o they_o first_o begin_v to_o speak_v grace_n before_o meat_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o thou_o we_o pray_v to_o bless_v our_o food_n which_o thou_o do_v send_v and_o make_v we_o love_v thy_o law_n always_o so_o that_o we_o may_v our_o life_n amend_v grace_n before_o meat_n the_o lord_n of_o love_n and_o god_n of_o peace_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n that_o give_v increase_v so_o bless_v we_o all_o and_o all_o our_o food_n as_o that_o we_o eat_v may_v to_o we_o good_a amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n he_o that_o be_v king_n of_o glory_n and_o lord_n over_o all_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o super_fw-la of_o life_n eternal_a amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n though_o diet_n be_v thin_a and_o table_n but_o small_a yet_o ere_o you_o begin_v be_v thankful_a for_o all_o sundry_a grace_n in_o meet_a to_o be_v say_v after_o meal_n grace_v after_o meat_n all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n man_n life_n be_v vain_a his_o pomp_n be_v but_o a_o flower_n he_o fé_v his_o corpse_n and_o think_v to_o live_v yet_o dead_a within_o a_o hour_n it_o be_v not_o flesh_n of_o beast_n nor_o foul_a that_o can_v man_n life_n maintain_v for_o food_n of_o body_n oft_o we_o see_v nought_o else_o to_o be_v but_o vain_a then_o feed_v our_o soul_n sweet_a saviour_n christ_n with_o bread_n of_o life_n so_o pure_a that_o think_v our_o flesh_n be_v earth_n yet_o make_v our_o soul_n aye_o to_o endure_v yea_o keep_v thy_o church_n in_o christian_a love_n and_o peace_n and_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v with_o speed_n to_o all_o joy_n increase_v grace_n before_o meat_n all_o laud_n and_o praise_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o these_o good_a gift_n of_o thou_o whereby_o we_o now_o refresh_v be_v and_o for_o thy_o word_n divine_a which_o teach_v those_o that_o able_a be_v who_o thou_o have_v blessed_v with_o store_n to_o ease_v they_o that_o have_v need_n of_o help_n when_o they_o do_v ask_v therefore_o now_o as_o the_o bread_n our_o body_n need_v our_o soul_n so_o need_v thy_o word_n which_o thou_o do_v give_v that_o we_o may_v live_v thanks_o be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n as_o thou_o have_v feed_v our_o body_n lord_n so_o feed_v our_o soul_n likewise_o and_o make_v we_o mindful_a of_o the_o poor_a as_o riches_n do_v arise_v increase_v thy_o flock_n preserve_v our_o church_n thy_o grace_n and_o peace_n we_o send_v that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o godly_a life_n and_o make_v a_o faithful_a end_n amen_n geace_n after_o meat_n for_o food_n and_o health_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o lord_n be_v thank_v and_o always_o bleâ—â—_n who_o with_o his_o grace_n so_o store_v we_o still_o that_o we_o swerve_v no_o way_n from_o his_o will_n our_o nobility_n god_n keep_v the_o nation_n god_n 〈◊〉_d and_o grant_v we_o long_o true_a friend_n to_o have_v amâ—â—_n grace_n after_o meat_n like_a as_o thou_o have_v almighty_a lord_n refresh_v we_o unworthy_a here_o with_o meat_n make_v holy_a by_o thy_o word_n so_o let_v thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n appear_v to_o make_v we_o mindful_a of_o the_o poor_a which_o live_v in_o woe_n and_o great_a distress_n and_o to_o be_v thankful_a evermore_o for_o these_o thy_o gift_n and_o all_o goodness_n which_o â—â—e_v confess_v procee_v from_o thou_o to_o who_o be_v praise_v eternal_o amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n now_o let_v we_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o yield_v he_o thanks_o with_o one_o accord_n fâ—r_o that_o which_o we_o receive_v have_v though_o nature_n no_o such_o plenty_n crave_v much_o bind_v we_o be_v to_o god_n above_o who_o have_v vouchsafe_v we_o to_o love_v that_o from_o among_o the_o rest_n that_o go_v we_o take_v repast_n where_o be_v no_o scant_a lord_n grant_v we_o mindful_a for_o to_o be_v of_o such_o that_o live_v in_o poverty_n for_o we_o confess_v it_o please_v god_n we_o may_v with_o they_o taste_v of_o his_o rod._n god_n save_v the_o church_n and_o commons_o of_o this_o land_n god_n send_v we_o peace_n in_o christ_n amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n o_o lord_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o this_o food_n we_o have_v receive_v of_o thou_o lord_n grant_v we_o grâ—ce_n our_o life_n to_o lead_v more_o thankful_a for_o to_o be_v amen_n god_n save_v his_o church_n the_o poor_a defeed_n god_n send_v we_o peace_n in_o christ_n amen_o grace_n after_o supper_n our_o day_n do_v pass_v as_o this_o day_n now_o be_v come_v unto_o a_o end_n but_o god_n good_a grace_n shall_v never_o fail_v his_o child_n to_o defend_v as_o thus_o our_o supper_n christ_n have_v blessed_v in_o joy_n to_o end_v the_o same_o mo_n we_o beseech_v our_o father_n dear_a in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o name_n that_o we_o may_v be_v participate_v who_o he_o have_v buy_v so_o dear_a of_o his_o great_a supper_n where_o his_o face_n shall_v shine_v on_o we_o most_o clear_a when_o as_o the_o lamb_n shall_v make_v his_o feast_n in_o heaven_n where_o be_v such_o store_n of_o which_o who_o taste_v once_o no_o doubt_v shall_v never_o hunger_n more_o to_o thou_o be_v praise_n oh_o god_n and_o christ_n thy_o little_a flock_n defend_v preserve_v our_o land_n and_o come_v with_o speed_n our_o troubl_n to_o amend_v amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n thanks_o be_v to_o god_n in_o heaven_n above_o for_o he_o have_v feed_v we_o well_o god_n grant_v we_o grace_n from_o heaven_n above_o to_o feed_v ourselves_o as_o well_o repentance_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o that_o we_o never_o forget_v tender_v o_o lord_n thy_o holy_a church_n and_o rule_n in_o it_o set_v and_o ever_o more_o upon_o england_n thy_o grace_n and_o truth_n down_o send_v that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o word_n and_o grace_n all_o sinful_a soul_n amend_v and_o finaly_a all_o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v for_o thy_o wordr_n comfort_v they_o by_o thy_o holy_a ghost_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o grace_n after_o meat_n o_o bless_a god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o fé_v we_o ever_o more_o give_v we_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o always_o may_v give_v thou_o thanks_o therefore_o amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n o_o lord_n god_n the_o benefit_n whereof_o we_o have_v have_v store_n we_o knowledge_n all_o to_o be_v thy_o gift_n to_o thou_o be_v thanks_o therefore_o amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n let_v we_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n our_o lord_n that_o feed_v we_o always_o beseech_v he_o that_o with_o his_o word_n like_o wise_a be_v feed_v we_o may_v grace_n after_o meat_n for_o meat_n drink_v and_o it_o be_v thanks_o be_v give_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n amen_n who_o use_v not_o often_o before_o meat_n to_o pray_v nor_o thank_v to_o god_n after_o but_o so_o go_v his_o way_n he_o sit_v or_o rise_v so_o let_v grace_n pass_v do_v eat_v like_o a_o swine_n and_o depart_v like_o a_o ass_n here_o end_v the_o book_n of_o grace_n evening_n prayer_n o_o god_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n the_o founder_n of_o all_o creature_n both_o visible_a and_o invisible_a in_o
jesus_n who_o ever_o bless_v we_o and_o these_o his_o gift_n that_o both_o our_o eat_n and_o drink_v and_o speakin_n may_v redound_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n which_o by_o thy_o foreknowledge_n do_v see_v the_o beginning_n midst_n and_o end_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o holy_a hand_n and_o do_v make_v man_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o brethe_a into_o he_o a_o immortal_a foul_a and_o give_v he_o understanding_n to_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v his_o god_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o do_v ordain_v man_n to_o be_v lord_n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o to_o receive_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o his_o mortal_a bodâ—_n of_o thy_o goodness_n with_o thanks_o give_v we_o moâ—t_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n to_o bless_v and_o satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a presence_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o move_v to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o for_o all_o the_o good_a gift_n which_o we_o receive_v at_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a saviour_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n which_o have_v create_v we_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o these_o â—â—y_a good_a creature_n for_o our_o use_n bless_v and_o sanctify_v they_o we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o by_o the_o moderate_a receive_v thereof_o our_o body_n may_v be_v nourish_v and_o thy_o name_n ever_o more_o and_o more_o praise_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o bless_a saviour_n amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n o_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o for_o our_o sake_n do_v die_v and_o shed_v thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n for_o the_o forgivennesse_n of_o our_o sin_n bless_v thou_o our_o meat_n and_o drink_v which_o we_o purpose_v to_o receive_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o assist_v we_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n that_o according_a to_o thy_o holy_a and_o pure_a gospel_n we_o may_v live_v to_o thy_o glory_n and_o profit_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o this_o our_o pilgrimage_n shall_v be_v end_v grant_v we_o to_o rest_v in_o thy_o peace_n that_o we_o may_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n hâ—ve_v joyful_a resurrection_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n through_o thy_o most_o precious_a death_n which_o be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n and_o our_o everlasting_a saviour_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n o_o merciful_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o do_v â—ake_v five_o loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n unto_o heaven_n do_v distribute_v they_o unto_o the_o people_n and_o they_o all_o do_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v be_v above_o five_o thousand_o man_n beside_o woman_n and_o child_n we_o beseech_v thou_o how_o to_o bless_v these_o gift_n which_o we_o be_v about_o to_o receive_v at_o the_o hand_n and_o we_o also_o that_o they_o may_v be_v to_o the_o comfort_n and_o health_n of_o our_o body_n and_o we_o may_v for_o they_o and_o all_o other_o thy_o benefit_n be_v evermore_o thankful_a unto_o thou_o to_o who_o with_o the_o faâ—er_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o thing_n dâ—_n look_v up_o and_o trust_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o dry_a season_n thou_o oâ—enest_v thy_o hand_n and_o fill_v with_o thy_o blessing_n every_o live_a thing_n good_a lord_n bless_v we_o and_o all_o these_o thy_o gift_n which_o we_o be_v about_o to_o receive_v of_o thy_o bounteous_a liberality_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o grace_n before_o meat_n the_o god_n of_o all_o â—ower_n who_o have_v call_v from_o death_n the_o great_a pastor_n of_o the_o sheep_n the_o lord_n jesus_n comfort_n and_o defend_v the_o flock_n which_o he_o have_v redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o eternal_a testament_n increase_v the_o number_n of_o true_a preacher_n repress_v the_o rage_n of_o obstinant_a and_o cruel_a â—iraâ—â—s_n mitigate_v and_o lighten_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o ignorant_a release_v the_o pain_n of_o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v but_o especial_o those_o that_o suffer_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o final_o confound_v satan_n by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n thy_o name_n o_o lord_n be_v praise_v for_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o thou_o most_o gracious_o do_v bestow_v upon_o we_o for_o feed_n our_o feeble_a body_n when_o they_o be_v hungry_a with_o plenty_n of_o thy_o good_a creature_n and_o strengthen_v the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o member_n by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o mighcy_a power_n so_o that_o all_o and_o every_o part_n of_o we_o be_v hereby_o make_v apt_a and_o fit_a to_o follow_v our_o calling_n and_o like_o continual_a thanks_o be_v give_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o all_o thy_o merciefull_a blessing_n thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o in_o preserve_v we_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o present_a and_o from_o all_o these_o casualty_n and_o temtation_n which_o we_o be_v incident_a unto_o through_o the_o frailty_n of_o flesh_n and_o imperfection_n of_o nature_n which_o graciâ—us_a gift_n we_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v receive_v of_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n we_o render_v â—hée_o all_o â—oâ—er_n praise_n and_o thanks_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o ever_o more_o amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v else_o let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n who_o we_o beseech_v to_o bless_v we_o with_o oâ—â—_n meat_n and_o drink_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o grace_n before_o meat_n christ_n which_o at_o his_o least_a supper_n give_v himself_o unto_o we_o promise_v his_o body_n to_o be_v crucify_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v for_o our_o sin_n bless_v we_o and_o our_o meat_n amen_n this_o prayer_n may_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o end_n oâ—_n every_o grace_n especial_o those_o which_o be_v the_o short_a god_n preserve_v his_o church_n god_n bless_v thâ—_n nobility_n and_o the_o commons_o god_n defenâ—_n the_o favourer_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o make_v we_o alâ—_n faithful_a in_o the_o same_o god_n send_v the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d joyful_a and_o free_a passage_n throughout_o the_o world_n thaâ—_n every_o one_o may_v live_v upright_o in_o their_o call_n tâ—_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n through_o the_o â—_z of_o our_o lorâ—_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n godly_a grace_n to_o be_v say_v after_o meal_n grace_n after_o meat_n all_o glory_n honour_n and_o immortal_a praise_n be_v give_v unto_o thou_o o_o eternal_a god_n the_o which_o have_v feed_v we_o wretched_a sinner_n even_o from_o our_o creation_n in_o our_o mother_n womb_n we_o be_v beget_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n illuminate_v our_o heart_n and_o assist_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o consider_v that_o we_o receive_v all_o thing_n needful_a both_o for_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n even_o at_o thy_o hand_n and_o to_o give_v thou_o most_o hearty_a thanks_o and_o continual_a praise_n for_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n father_n of_o bounty_n and_o god_n of_o our_o strength_n from_o who_o liberal_a hand_n we_o have_v receive_v this_o nourishment_n of_o our_o earthly_a body_n grant_v that_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o may_v not_o breed_v in_o we_o a_o dulness_n of_o spirit_n or_o neglect_v of_o thankfulness_n but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o inflame_v to_o serve_v thou_o and_o bring_v forâ—h_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n by_o our_o thanksgiving_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n grant_v o_o most_o merciful_a father_n that_o our_o hunger_n &_o thirst_n be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o muderate_a use_n of_o these_o thy_o good_a gift_n and_o creature_n sanctify_v with_o thy_o holy_a word_n we_o may_v both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n be_v apt_a and_o able_a to_o do_v good_a work_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n amen_n grace_n after_o meat_n honour_n and_o praise_n be_v