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[The flour of godly prayers] [most worthy to be used in these our days…[The flour of godly praiers] [most worthy to be vsed in these our daies…
[The flour of godly prayers] [most worthy to be used in these our days for the safeguard, health, and comfort of all degrees, and estates / newly made by Thomas Becon].[The flour of godly praiers] [most worthy to be vsed in these our daies for the sauegard, health, and comforte of all degrees, and estates / newlie made by Thomas Becon].
London: printed by John Day, 1550London: printed by Ihon Day, 1550
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A thanksgiving after Dinner
A thank•sgeuing after Dinner
For this thy bountiful goodness in feeding us at this time, we heartily thank the most merciful father: desiring the to feed our souls likewise with that meat,1 which perisheth not, but abideth into everlasting life, that we being fed both body and soul, at thy merciful hand, may do that alway, which is pleasant in thy godly sight: through Jesus Christ our lord, Amen.
FOr thys thy bountyefull goodnesse in feadynge vs at thys tyme, we hartelye thancke the moost mercyful father: desirynge the to fede oure soules lykewyse with that meate,1 whiche perisheth not, but abideth into euerlastinge lyfe, that we beynge fedde both bodye and soule, at thy mercyefull hande, may do that alway, whiche is pleasant in thy godly sight: thorow Iesu Christ our lord, Amen.
- 1Joh•. viIoh•. vi