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Godly meditations upon the Lords prayer, the belief, and ten commandments with other comfortable…Godlie meditations vpon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes with other comfortable…
Godly meditations upon the Lords prayer, the belief, and ten commandments with other comfortable meditations, prayers and exercises. Whereunto is annexed a defence of the doctrine of gods eternal election and predestination, gathered by the constant martyr of God John Bradford in the time of his imprisonment. The contents whereof appear in the page next following.Godlie meditations vpon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes with other comfortable meditations, praiers and exercises. Whereunto is annexed a defence of the doctrine of gods eternall election and predestination, gathered by the constant martyr of God Iohn Bradford in the tyme of his imprisonment. The contentes wherof appeare in the page nexte folovvyng.
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A PRAYER FOR THE OBTAIning of faith.A PRAIER FOR THE OBTAIning of faith.
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.
A PRAYER FOR THE OBTAIning of faith.
A PRAIER FOR THE OBTAIning of faith.
O Merciful god and dear father of our lord & saviour Jesus christ, In whom as thou art well pleased, so hast thou commanded us to hear him, for as much as he often biddeth us to ask of thee, and thereto promiseth that thou wilt hear us and grant us that which in his name we shall ask of thee: lo gracious father, I am bold to beg of thy mercy through thy son Jesus Christ, one sparkle of true faith and certain persuasion of thy goodness and love towards me in Christ, wherethrough I being assured of the pardon of all my sins by the mercies of Christ thy son, may be thankful to thee, love thee and serve thee in holiness and righteousness all the days of my life, Amen.
O Mercifull god and dere father of our lord & sauiour Iesus christ, In whom as thou art wel pleased, so hast thou commaunded vs to heare him, for as muche as he often biddeth vs to aske of thee, and therto promiseth that thou wilt heare vs and graunte vs that whiche in hys name we shall aske of thee: loe gratious father, I am bolde to begge of thy mercy through thy sonne Iesus Christ, one sparcle of true faith and certaine perswasion of thy goodnes and loue towardes me in Christe, wherthrough I being assured of the pardone of all my sinnes by the mercyes of Christe thy sonne, maye be thankfull to thee, loue thee and serue thee in holynes and righteousnes all the daies of my life, Amen.