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Certain devout prayers of Mr. Bolton upon solemn occasions. PublishedCertaine devout prayers of Mr. Bolton upon solemne occasions. Published
Certain devout prayers of Mr. Bolton upon solemn occasions. Published by E. B. by M. Bolton's own copyCertaine devout prayers of Mr. Bolton upon solemne occasions. Published by E. B. by M. Boltons owne coppy
London: printed by George Miller, 1638
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.
We have highly dishonoured thy Majesty, by taking thy great name in vain: in want of due esteem, and an holy use ⟨p. 195⟩of thy Titles, Attributes, Ordinances, Creatures, Works of justice and mercy abroad in the world.
We have highly dishonoured thy Majesty, by taking thy great name in vaine: in want of due esteeme, and an holy use ⟨p. 195⟩of thy Titles, Attributes, Ordinances, Creatures, Workes of justice and mercy abroad in the world.
We have fearfully polluted thy Sabbaths, and profaned all thy Ordinances upon those blessed days.
We have fearefully polluted thy Sabboths, and profaned all thy Ordinances upon those blessed daies.
And as we have thus wickedly neglected thy Worship and Service in the first place, so we have been justly given over to bear our selves wretchedly, and unworthily towards our brethren: we have behaved our selves unthankfully ⟨p. 196⟩to our Superiors: proudly to our Equals, unmercifully to our Inferiors.
And as we have thus wickedly neglected thy Worship and Service in the first place, so wee have beene justly given over to beare our selves wretchedly, and unworthily towards our brethren: we have behaved our selves unthankfully ⟨p. 196⟩