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The pomander of prayer, newly madeThe pomaunder of prayer, newly made
The pomander of prayer, newly made by Thomas BeconThe pomaunder of prayer, newly made by Thomas Becon
Imprinted at London : Over Aldersgate beneath .S. Martins, by John Day, 1561Imprinted at London : Ouer Aldersgate benethe .S. Martins, by Iohn Day, 1561
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.
¶ In the time of war.
¶ In the time of warre.
O Almighty God, King of all kings, and governor of all things, whose power no creature is able to resist, to whom it belongeth justly to punish sinners & to be merciful unto them that truly repent: save & deliver us (we humbly beseech thee) from the hands of our enemies, abate their Pride, assuage their malice, & ⟨image 141⟩confound their devises, that we being armed with thy defence, may be preserved evermore from all perils to glorify thee, which art the only giver of all victory: through the merits of thy only Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
O Almighty God, King of all kings, and gouernour of all thinges, whose power no creature is able to resist, to whom it belōgeth iustli to punish sinners & to be mercifull vnto them that truly repēt: saue & deliuer vs (we humbly beseeche thee) from the hāds of our enemies, abate their Pride, asswage theyr malice, & ⟨image 141⟩confound their deuises, that we being armed with thy defence, may be preserued euermore frō all perils to glorify thee, whiche art the only geuer of all victory: through the merites of thy only sōne Iesus Christe oure Lorde.