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Deaths knell
Deaths knell: or, The sick mans passing-bell summoning all sick consciences to pr[e]pare themselves for the coming of the great[t] day of doom, lest mercies gate be shut against them: fit for all those that desire to arrive at the heavenly Jerusalem. Whereunto are added prayers fit for householders. The ninth edition. Written by W. Perkins.Deaths knell: or, The sicke mans passing-bell summoning all sicke consciences to pr[e]pare themselues for the comming of the grea[t] day of doome, lest mercies gate be shut against them: fit for all those that desire to arriue at the heauenly Ierusalem. Whereunto are added prayers fit for housholders. The ninth edition. Written by W. Perkins.
London: printed by G. Purslowe for M. Trundle, 1628
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.
Lead us by the continual light of thy grace to work righteousness.
Leade vs by the continuall light of thy grace to worke r•ghteousnesse.
Let us not sleep in sin, O God.
Let vs not sleepe in sinne, O God.
Quicken our weak souls against earthly sluggishness.
Quicken our weake soules against earthly sluggishnesse.
Give us the heavenly rest of thy unspeakable peace, O Lord:
Giue vs the heauenly rest of thy vnspeakable peace, O Lord: