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A38583 The reasonableness of our Christian service (as it is contained in the Book of Common-Prayer) evidenced and made clear from the authority of Scriptures and practice of the primitive Christians, or, A short rationale upon our morning and evening service as it is now established in the Church of England wherein every sentence therein contained is manifestly proved out of the Holy Bible, or plainly demonstrated to be consonant thereto / composed and written by Thomas Elborow, vicar of Cheswick ; and since his death made publick by the care and industry of Jo. Francklyn ... Elborow, Thomas. 1678 (1678) Wing E324; ESTC R31410 96,665 240

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omit_v because_o in_o st._n luke_n gospel_n it_o be_v not_o any_o part_n of_o the_o prayer_n luk._n 11.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o mr._n calvin_n do_v acknowledge_v it_o not_o to_o be_v extant_a in_o any_o latin_a copy_n it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v add_v by_o the_o greek_a church_n but_o never_o use_v in_o the_o latin_a however_o our_o bible_n in_o st._n matthew_n receive_v it_o and_o no_o minister_n be_v restrain_v from_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o divine_a service_n rubric_n then_o the_o priest_n stand_v up_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n show_v thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o answer_n and_o grant_v we_o thy_o salvation_n psal_n 85.7_o priest_n o_o lord_n saze_v the_o king_n 1_o sam._n 10.24_o 1_o tim._n 2.2_o psal_n 21.1_o answer_n and_o merciful_o
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necessary_n for_o they_o for_o we_o and_o thy_o whole_a church_n we_o humble_o beg_v in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o most_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n note_n no_o person_n can_v be_v offend_v at_o this_o prayer_n who_o be_v not_o enemy_n to_o all_o goodness_n and_o rather_o desire_v that_o debauchery_n and_o wickedness_n shall_v overspread_v a_o nation_n to_o the_o shame_n and_o dishonour_n of_o it_o than_o piety_n and_o virtue_n to_o advance_v its_o reputation_n a_o collect_n or_o prayer_n for_o all_o condition_n of_o man_n to_o be_v use_v at_o such_o time_n when_o the_o litany_n be_v not_o appoint_v to_o be_v say_v o_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o mankind_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o make_v thy_o way_n know_v unto_o they_o thy_o save_a health_n unto_o all_o nation_n psal_n 67.1_o 2._o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o more_o especial_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n gal._n 6.10_o psal_n 122.6_o that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o guide_v and_o govern_v by_o thy_o good_a spirit_n that_o all_o who_o profess_v and_o call_v themselves_o christian_n may_v be_v lead_v into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o hold_v the_o faith_n in_o unity_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o righteousness_n of_o life_n ephes_n 4.3_o final_o we_o commend_v to_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n all_o those_o who_o be_v any_o way_n afflict_v or_o distress_v in_o mind_n body_n or_o estate_n heb._n 13.3_o congregation_n 13.3_o 13.3_o this_o to_o be_v say_v when_o any_o desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o congregation_n especial_o those_o for_o who_o our_o prayer_n be_v desire_v that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o comfort_n and_o relieve_v they_o according_a to_o their_o several_a necessity_n give_v they_o patience_n under_o their_o suffering_n and_o a_o happy_a issue_n out_o of_o all_o 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