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A33775 Daily devotions, or, The Christians morning and evening sacrifice digested into prayers and meditations, for every day in the week, and other occasions : with some short directions for a godly life / by John Colet ... Colet, John, 1467?-1519.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. 1693 (1693) Wing C5093; ESTC R39992 116,323 307

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even_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n psal_n 69._o 14._o who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v o_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a fault_n psal_n 19_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n psal_n 51._o whosoever_o shall_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 10._o 3._o hearty_a thanksgiving_n thanksgiving_n be_v a_o humble_a joyful_a acknowledgement_n and_o expression_n of_o our_o thanks_o unto_o almighty_a god_n for_o any_o mercy_n or_o blessing_n receive_v or_o promise_v and_o for_o preservation_n and_o deliverance_n from_o any_o calamity_n danger_n or_o distress_n with_o denial_n of_o our_o own_o merit_n of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o and_o a_o magnify_v of_o the_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n psal_n 105._o whatsoever_o you_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o by_o he_o col._n 3._o 17._o my_o mouth_n shall_v daily_o speak_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n for_o i_o know_v no_o end_n thereof_o psal_n 71._o 13._o o_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o they_o will_v offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n psal_n 107._o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n isa_n 25._o 1._o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n he_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 116._o most_o comfortable_a prayer_n for_o sunday_n morning_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o dispose_v my_o heart_n open_v my_o lip_n and_o give_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o a_o true_a acknowledgement_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n that_o my_o prayer_n may_v be_v hear_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o psalm_n hear_v i_o when_o i_o call_v o_o god_n of_o my_o righteousness_n for_o thou_o have_v set_v i_o at_o liberty_n when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o hearken_v unto_o my_o prayer_n my_o voice_n shall_v thou_o hear_v betimes_o o_o lord_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v look_v up_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n that_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v any_o evil_a dwell_v with_o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o indignation_n neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a o_o lord_n heal_v i_o for_o my_o bone_n be_v vex_v turn_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n for_o in_o death_n no_o man_n remember_v thou_o and_o who_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o pit_n wherefore_o away_o from_o i_o all_o you_o th●●_n work_v vanity_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v th●_n voice_n of_o my_o complaint_n the_o lord_n have_v hear_v my_o petition_n the_o lord_n will_v receive_v my_o prayer_n for_o why_o my_o righteous_a god_n try_v t●●_n very_a heart_n and_o reins_o and_o my_o help_n come_v of_o god_n which_o preserve_v they_o that_o be_v true_a of_o heart_n therefore_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the●_n o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o i_o w●●●_n speak_v of_o all_o thy_o marvellous_a work_n i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o y●●_n my_o song_n and_o praise_n will_v i_o make_v of_o th●●_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a for_o god_n be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n strong_a and_o patient_a and_o god_n be_v provoke_v every_o day_n if_o a_o man_n will_v not_o turn_v he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a morning_n prayer_n most_o mighty_a and_o gracious_a god_n which_o have_v bring_v i_o out_o of_o the_o night_n darkness_n into_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o visitation_n and_o salvation_n whereby_o the_o day_n spring_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v i_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o salvation_n thou_o will_v succour_v i_o this_o day_n make_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n and_o not_o harden_v my_o heart_n through_o unbelief_n or_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o by_o faith_n i_o may_v enter_v into_o thy_o promise_a rest_n give_v grace_n unto_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o to_o all_o thy_o people_n to_o walk_v wary_o diligent_o and_o dutiful_o in_o my_o vocation_n to_o do_v such_o 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rich_a mercy_n of_o thou_o my_o god_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o grant_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v unseigned_o purpose_n and_o effectual_o labour_v to_o amend_v my_o life_n this_o day_n and_o so_o long_o as_o i_o have_v to_o live_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o good_a example_n of_o other_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o know_v my_o weakness_n my_o ignorance_n and_o great_a untowardness_n to_o carry_v any_o cross_n or_o affliction_n that_o thou_o will_v of_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n so_o temper_n and_o order_v all_o thing_n towards_o i_o this_o day_n and_o ever_o that_o i_o be_v never_o tempt_v or_o prove_v further_o than_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o so_o to_o help_v i_o in_o the_o same_o as_o may_v be_v most_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o comfort_n and_o although_o o_o god_n thy_o goodness_n mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o mankind_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n do_v abundant_o appear_v yet_o herein_o chief_o thou_o declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v most_o favourable_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a that_o not_o suffer_v we_o to_o walk_v in_o darkness_n ignorance_n and_o blindness_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o thy_o most_o holy_a and_o bless_a word_n to_o be_v a_o lantern_n to_o our_o foot_n to_o lighten_v our_o step_n in_o the_o pathway_n of_o everlasting_a life_n lest_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n in_o which_o thy_o most_o bless_a and_o sacred_a word_n thou_o have_v final_o and_o perfect_o set_v forth_o unto_o mankind_n so_o much_o of_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n as_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o to_o know_v and_o not_o only_o
that_o sin_n may_v no_o more_o prevail_v with_o i_o and_o that_o satan_n my_o old_a enemy_n may_v well_o perceive_v that_o he_o have_v neither_o part_n nor_o fellowship_n in_o i_o but_o that_o i_o be_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n altogether_o thou_o to_o who_o o_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v ascribe_v all_o power_n glory_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o holy_a spirit_n worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n which_o make_v up_o the_o almighty_a trinity_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o be_v equal_a to_o either_o of_o they_o in_o glory_n but_o differ_v from_o they_o but_o only_o in_o property_n of_o person_n which_o of_o thy_o goodness_n forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o they_o that_o amend_v which_o with_o thy_o holy_a breath_n cleanse_v man_n mind_n comfort_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o sorrow_n cheer_v they_o up_o with_o pure_a gladness_n when_o they_o be_v in_o heaviness_n lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n when_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n kindle_v in_o they_o the_o fire_n of_o charity_n when_o they_o be_v a_o cold_a knit_v they_o together_o with_o the_o glue_n of_o peace_n when_o they_o be_v at_o variance_n and_o garnish_v they_o with_o sundry_a gift_n which_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o work_v all_o thing_n live_v which_o live_v indeed_o who_o delight_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a which_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o consecrate_v for_o temple_n to_o thyself_o wherefore_o i_o do_v beseech_v thou_o o_o dear_a father_n to_o maintain_v those_o thy_o gift_n in_o i_o and_o to_o increase_v they_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o that_o by_o thy_o governance_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n may_v die_v in_o i_o and_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heavenly_a life_n may_v quicken_v and_o increase_v let_v i_o so_o pass_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n through_o the_o misty_a desert_n of_o this_o world_n thy_o light_n go_v before_o i_o as_o i_o may_v never_o be_v desile_v with_o satan_n vice_n nor_o be_v entangle_v with_o any_o error_n disagree_v from_o thy_o truth_n which_o the_o true_a catholic_n church_n have_v deliver_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o thou_o which_o live_v and_o raign_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n everlasting_a to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n a_o fruitful_a prayer_n to_o god_n o_o my_o dear_a lord_n and_o god_n what_o be_v this_o world_n it_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v a_o place_n of_o vain_a pleasure_n a_o cage_n of_o iniquity_n or_o rather_o lump_n of_o misery_n and_o what_o be_o i_o lord_n what_o be_o i_o but_o a_o friend_n of_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o thou_o what_o be_o i_o but_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o son_n of_o darkness_n so_o glue_v to_o sin_n and_o lime_v with_o iniquity_n that_o my_o body_n be_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n what_o then_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o do_v shall_v the_o mountain_n of_o sin_n oppress_v i_o or_o the_o world_n with_o the_o bait_n of_o vanity_n so_o choke_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v never_o like_v a_o eagle_n fly_v to_o the_o carcase_n nor_o be_v able_a to_o cry_v for_o help_v to_o thou_o the_o only_a morning_n star_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o spread_v forth_o the_o beam_n of_o comfort_n unto_o the_o needy_a in_o time_n of_o extremity_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n give_v i_o the_o wing_n of_o faith_n to_o flee_v unto_o thou_o and_o pour_v upon_o i_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n that_o i_o may_v bud_v and_o bear_v the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n through_o the_o operation_n of_o thy_o gracious_a beam_n give_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o fail_v not_o in_o my_o vocation_n that_o i_o may_v do_v good_a and_o eschew_v evil_a and_o so_o make_v good_a that_o vow_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o in_o my_o baptism_n save_v i_o from_o fall_v and_o stay_v my_o foot_n from_o slip_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n which_o be_v the_o glass_n of_o thy_o will_n that_o be_v guide_v over_o this_o misly_a desert_n i_o may_v arrive_v at_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o palace_n of_o rest_n in_o a_o lively_a faith_n through_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n and_o true_a worship_n of_o god._n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n look_v in_o favour_n i_o do_v beseech_v thou_o upon_o the_o church_n general_o disperse_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o who_o by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o tyranny_n of_o antichrist_n thou_o see_v continual_o assail_v with_o many_o and_o great_a danger_n be_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n a_o castle_n of_o defence_n a_o buckler_n and_o rock_n strong_a and_o forcible_a to_o withstand_v the_o force_n and_o fury_n of_o all_o adversary_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o it_o and_o for_o the_o better_a comfort_n endue_v it_o with_o faith_n unfeigned_a wherein_o 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