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The Ordenarye for all faythfull Chrystiãs to leade a vertuous and Godly lyfe here in this vale of miserie / translated out of Doutche into Inglysh by Anthony Scoloker. A Right goodly rule howe all faithfull Christians shall occupie and exercise them selves in their daily prayers
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Scoloker, Anthony, fl. 1548.
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STC 5199.7; ESTC S3070
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order_fw-fr and_o will_n the_o night_n and_o darkness_n do_v now_o approach_v /_o wherein_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o quiet_a and_o sleep_v we_o moo_v instaunt_o desire_v the_o /_o that_z thou_o gracious_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o tuition_n and_o kepinge_a /_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n do_v not_o hurt_v we_o with_o his_o terrou_n and_o fear_n and_o although_o we_o must_v sleep_v /_o because_o of_o our_o feblenes_n /_o yet_o let_v our_o heart_n and_o mind_n wacche_fw-it unto_o the._n go_v thou_o before_o we_o /_o and_o show_v we_o the_o way_n as_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n /_o that_o we_o may_v follow_v the_o so_o well_o in_o rest_n /_o as_z in_o business_n and_o occupation_n of_o this_o life_n and_o grant_v that_o we_o be_v not_o find_v in_o thy_o sight_n /_o children_z of_o night_n and_o darkness_n /_o but_z of_o day_n and_o light_v /_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o an_o other_o prayer_n this_o our_o mortal_a body_n /_o which_o 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and_o move_v our_o understanding_n and_o reason_n /_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o this_o day_n outwarde_o shall_v go_v about_o and_o take_v in_o hand_n /_o or_z of_o that_o we_o inwardlie_o shall_v think_v or_o have_v in_o mind_n /_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o it_o may_v all_o be_v do_v to_o thy_o glory_n /_o and_z to_o the_o proffyt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n so_o be_v it_o when_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v towards_o any_o journey_n prayer_n this_o our_o life_n /_o most_o merciful_a lord_n /_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o pilgrimage_n and_o through_o fare_n /_o for_z we_o have_v here_o