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A08940 A true patterne of pietie meete for all Christian householders to looke vpon, for the better education of their families, in the feare and seruice of almightie God. Collected out of the fountaine of holy scriptures, for the especiall vse of the faithfull in the congregation of Malpasse in Cheshire. By Iohn Parker. Parker, John, 1534-1592. 1592 (1592) STC 19217; ESTC S109979 20,560 64

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21.36_o this_o private_a prayer_n be_v practise_v not_o only_o of_o our_o father_n before_o the_o law_n as_o appear_v in_o abraham_n gen._n 18.18_o and_o gen._n 24._o where_o we_o read_v that_o his_o very_a servant_n can_v frame_v a_o prayer_n to_o god_n which_o no_o doubt_n he_o have_v learn_v of_o his_o master_n also_o by_o isaac_n gen._n 25.21_o and_o jacob_n gen._n 32.9_o but_o also_o by_o the_o godly_a under_o the_o law_n as_o we_o read_v of_o moses_n exod._n 33.18_o deut._n 9.20_o no._n 12.10_o joshua_n 7.6.7.8_o judg._n 3.9.7_o 2._o after_o the_o law_n in_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o appear_v dan._n 6.10_o &_o chap._n 9_o totum_fw-la isay_n 37.15.16.17_o jer._n 9.1.2_o chron._n 20.18_o etc._n etc._n and_o david_n in_o his_o psalm_n in_o infinite_a place_n confirm_v the_o exercise_n of_o private_a prayer_n profess_v that_o he_o will_v prevent_v the_o morning_n watch_v to_o pray_v and_o that_o he_o will_v pray_v at_o morning_n evening_n and_o noontide_n yea_o seven_o time_n 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