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A08283 A pensiue mans practise Very profitable for all personnes, wherein are conteyned verie deuout and necessary prayers for sundry godlie purposes. VVith requisite perswasions before euery prayer. VVritten by Iohn Norden.; Pensive mans practise. Part 1 Norden, John, 1548-1625? 1584 (1584) STC 18616; ESTC S121124 83,439 264

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hold_n of_o thy_o miracle_n &_o wonder_n which_o thou_o so_o apparent_o do_v work_v to_o declare_v and_o manifest_v thyself_o to_o be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o advocate_n and_o to_o confirm_v the_o same_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n as_o thou_o do_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o disciple_n who_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v present_a with_o thou_o continue_v yet_o nevertheless_o in_o darkness_n and_o misbelief_n without_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o they_o whereby_o they_o confess_v thou_o to_o be_v very_a christ_n son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n among_o all_o which_o thy_o great_a benefit_n oh_o good_a jesus_n we_o yield_v thou_o all_o possible_a thanks_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o leave_v unto_o we_o after_o thy_o departure_n unto_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o father_n the_o lantern_n of_o light_n the_o gospel_n of_o comfort_n the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o food_n whereon_o our_o soul_n may_v 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