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A32896 A Christian's journal, or, Brief directions for devotion and conversation 1684 (1684) Wing C3956; ESTC R43093 58,065 347

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thou_o rule_a all_o thing_n to_o thy_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o great_a good_a of_o thy_o child_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v assure_v i_o that_o thus_o beg_v i_o shall_v receive_v that_o i_o may_v set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n whereunto_o i_o do_v here_o bind_v myself_o and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o shall_v this_o day_n forget_v thou_o my_o god_n i_o beseeh_o thou_o do_v thou_o in_o mercy_n remember_v i_o and_o suffer_v not_o sin_n to_o swallow_v i_o up_o or_o grow_v strong_a upon_o i_o lest_o i_o perish_v and_o now_o may_v it_o please_v thou_o to_o receive_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n this_o my_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n both_o for_o my_o be_v and_o wellbeing_a for_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o hope_n of_o glory_n etc._n etc._n by_o thou_o at_o first_o i_o be_v fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v thou_o do_v cover_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o give_v i_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n when_o it_o be_v free_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v equal_v i_o with_o the_o base_a creature_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o perfect_a in_o shape_n and_o not_o a_o monster_n sensible_a and_o of_o understanding_n not_o a_o fool_n thou_o do_v preserve_v i_o in_o the_o womb_n nourish_v i_o when_o i_o hang_v upon_o the_o breast_n provide_v mean_n of_o education_n fit_v i_o for_o a_o honest_a employment_n and_o compass_v i_o with_o many_o particular_a mercy_n which_o other_o want_v that_o i_o be_o now_o alive_a that_o satan_n have_v not_o have_v his_o will_n upon_o i_o that_o i_o know_v the_o way_n and_o the_o mean_n unto_o a_o better_a life_n that_o i_o have_v be_v protect_v and_o refresh_v the_o night_n past_a when_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o day_n thou_o may_v just_o in_o the_o dead_a of_o sleep_n have_v call_v for_o my_o soul_n and_o that_o i_o have_v daily_a access_n unto_o thy_o glorious_a presence_n whence_o be_v all_o these_o but_o from_o the_o freedom_n of_o thy_o grace_n if_o thou_o shall_v have_v 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