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Most godly prayers compiled out of Davids PsalmsMost godly prayers compiled out of Dauids Psalmes
Most godly prayers compiled out of Davids Psalms by D. Peter Martyr. Translated out of Latin into English by Charles Glemhan. G. Seen and allowed according to the order appointedMost godly prayers compiled out of Dauids Psalmes by D. Peter Martyr. Translated out of Latine into English by Charles Glemhan. G. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed
London: printed by William Seres, 1569
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.
An other prayer out of the same Psalm.
An other prayer out of the same Psalme.
WE being greatly assured by the outward testimony of the sacred scriptures, and inward inspiration of thy blessed spirit (O most good and merciful God) that thou wilt be favourable and merciful unto us and all ours, are both filled with perfect joy, and receive full pleasure. But forsomuche as we right well perceive by the excellent benefits of faith, that thou art our founder, by whom we are created and chosen to be thy beloved flock and peculiar people, we can never be fully satisfied […] ⟨image 156⟩due thanks giving, and remembrance of thy so great goodness. We come and approach unto thee therefore with unceasing praises and humble supplications, most earnestly requiring thy divine Majesty in our fervent prayers, to manifest thy glorious name unto all Nations, and of thy loving kindness to set thy sacred Church again in such blessed felicity, as all men may right well know and perfectly understand thy clemency extended towards her, both for the verity of the doctrine, and also for living and conversation fully agreeable to the things that are faithfully and truly taught, by Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
WE being greatly assured by the outward testimonie of the sacred scriptures, and inward inspiration of thy blessed spirite (O most good and mercifull God) that thou wilt be fauourable and mercifull vnto vs and all ours, are both filled wyth perfect ioy, and receyue full pleasure. But forsomuche as we right well perceyue by the excellent benefites of fayth, that thou art our founder, by whome we are created and chosen to be thy beloued flocke and peculier people, we can neuer be fully satisfied