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A59766 The practical Christian divided into four parts. I. The practice of self-examination, and a form of confession fitted thereunto; the Lord's Praier and penitential Psalms paraphrased; with meditations, and praiers to be made partakers of Christ's merits. II. Directions, meditations and praiers, in order to the worthy receiving of the Holy Communion of the body and bloud of Christ. III. Meditations with Psalms for the hours of praier, the ordinary actions of day and night, with other religious considerations and concerns. IV. Meditations with Psalms--- upon the four last things; 1. Death, 2. Judgment, 3. Hell, 4. Heav[en.] The third and fourth parts make the second volume, formerly called the second part. By R. Sherlock D.D. Rector of Winwick. Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1677 (1677) Wing S3243; ESTC R221137 111,932 313

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thorough_o sanctify_a let_v thy_o love_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o verity_n lead_v i_o forth_o in_o the_o straight_o direct_a way_n that_o lead_v into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o promise_a land_n the_o celestial_a canaan_n where_o alone_o be_v perfect_a everlasting_a righteousness_n in_o the_o blissful_a presence_n of_o the_o god_n of_o righteousness_n 11._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n who_o be_o dull_a and_o deadhearted_n and_o faint_a in_o the_o way_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n which_o i_o invoke_v and_o adore_v be_v for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n not_o for_o i_o which_o be_v little_a and_o good_a for_o little_a bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o trouble_n deliver_v i_o from_o whatever_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o hinder_v her_o progress_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n 12._o and_o of_o thy_o goodness_n slay_v my_o enemy_n mortify_v in_o i_o all_o unruly_a lust_n and_o passion_n that_o 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