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Ratio disciplinae fratrum Nov-Anglorum. A faithful account of the discipline professed and practised; in…
Ratio disciplinae fratrum Nov-Anglorum. A faithful account of the discipline professed and practised; in the churches of New-England. : With interspersed and instructive reflections on the discipline of the primitive churches. : [Seven lines from Ezekiel]
Boston: printed for S. Gerrish, 1726
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It is then prayed, That his Health may be restored, and his Life prolonged; and that he may come out of his present Illness as Gold out of the Fire. But that if he must now be called out of this World, he may go away with all possible Resignation to the Will of GOD, and finish well, and go cheerfully through the Valley of the Shadow of Death, and be presented Faultless before the presence of His Glory with Exceeding Joy.
It is then prayed, That his Health may be restored, and his Life prolonged; and that he may come out of his present Illness as Gold out of the Fire. But that if he must now be called out of this World, he may go away with all possible Resignation to the Will of GOD, and finish well, and go chearfully through the Valley of the Shadow of Death, and be presented Faultless before the presence of His Glory with Exceeding Joy.
Hereupon suitable Mercies are also asked for the Relatives.
And it is asked for the By standers, that all may be duly affected with a Sense of our Frailty, and speedily get into good Terms with Heaven, and leave nothing undone, that Men will wish to have done, when the Dying Hour comes upon them.
And it is asked for the By standers, that all may be duely affected with a Sense of our Frailty, and speedily get into good Terms with Heaven, and leave nothing undone, that Men will wish to have done, when the Dying Hour comes upon them.