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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.
Give us the heavenly rest of thy unspeakable peace, O Lord:
Giue vs the heauenly rest of thy vnspeakable peace, O Lord:
And nourish us with thy grace to salvation.
And nourish vs with thy grace to saluation.
Lord comfort the needy, the sick, the prisoned, the tormented, the distressed and helpless, with the presence of thy grace: and have mercy upon them, and us.
Lord comfort the needy, the sicke, the prisoned, the tormented, the distressed and helplesse, with the presence of thy grace: and haue mercy vpon them, and vs.
Pitifully hear our complaints, O dear Father, and grant our requests, for thy sweet Sons sake, our Saviour.
Pittifully heare our complaints, O deare Father, and grant our requests, for thy sweet Sonnes sake, our Sauiour.