Most godly prayers compiled out of Davids PsalmsMost godly prayers compiled out of Dauids Psalmes

AT such time as mankind (O most good and merciful God) was stricken with a wonderful blindness and overwhelmed with mischiefs innumerable, then was thy unfallible mercy at hand unto him, through the which thou diddest vouchsafe to deliver thy only begotten son Jesus Christ our Lord for the salvation of the world: therefore are we bound to give thee immortal thanks, who see our selves preserved by thy mere and singular goodness only, and not through our own deserts. And forsomuch as we have found thee so constant and right faithful in thy loving promises, we doubt not but thou wilt (of thy excellent mercy and unspeakable goodness) at thy appointed time, fully accomplish those small things which are yet remaining to be fulfilled. Our earnest request is therefore, that thou wouldest so fortify our weak minds with the spirit of faith, as we may not only lay hold upon ⟨image 189⟩the good things thou profferest us without any mistrustfulness, but also render thee condigne thanks in thy sacred Church with all people and nations, for so great bountifulness and liberality bestowed upon thy faithful servants, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

AT such time as mankind (O most good and mercifull God) was striken with a wonderfull blindnesse and ouerwhelmed with mischiefes innumerable, then was thy vnfallible mercie at hande vnto him, through the which thou diddest vouchsafe to deliuer thy onely begotten sonne Iesus Christ our Lorde for the saluation of the world: therefore are we bound to giue thée immortall thankes, who sée our selues preserued by thy méere and singuler goodnesse onely, and not through our owne deserts. And forsomuch as we haue founde thée so constant and right faythfull in thy louing promises, we doubt not but thou wilt (of thy excellent mercy and vnspeakable goodnesse) at thy appoynted tyme, fully accomplishe those small thinges which are yet remayning to be fulfilled. Our earnest request is therefore, that thou wouldest so fortifie our weake mindes with the spirite of fayth, as we may not onely lay holde vppon