A spiritual spicerie containing sundrie sweet tractates of devotion and piety. By Ri. Brathwait, Esq.

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Title
A spiritual spicerie containing sundrie sweet tractates of devotion and piety. By Ri. Brathwait, Esq.
Author
Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.
Publication
London :: Printed by I. H[aviland] for George Hutton at his shop within turning stile in Holborne,
1638.
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Devotional literature.
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"A spiritual spicerie containing sundrie sweet tractates of devotion and piety. By Ri. Brathwait, Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16680.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.

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An oblation of Christ and his me∣rits to his Fa∣ther.

O Omnipotent most gra∣cious Father, I doe of∣fer unto thee all those pains, dolours, reproches, stripes, and rebukes, all adversities, extremities, and labours of thine onely begotten Jesu Christ, the Lambe immacu∣late, which hee suffered in his body for me; likewise all his actions, and every of his members afflicted for me, his bloud shed for me, and with prophane feet trampled; also

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his most noble and devout Soule, separated from his lovely Body for me, his me∣rits likewise and infinite ver∣tues. Likewise the powers or faculties of his Soule and body, and all those vitall parts in him, given up unto death for mee, albeit insepa∣rably united to his Divini∣ty: yea, the whole Christ, thy blessed Sonne, God and man, omnipotent and in∣firme, despicable and glori∣ous, doing wonders and hanging upon the Crosse, these (I say) doe I offer unto thy sacred Majesty, to the expiation and satisfaction of all my sins, and of all the world, and to the mortifica∣tion and extinction of all mine evill passions, affecti∣ons,

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and vices, to the supply of all my negligences, and to thy praise, and thanksgiving for all thy benefits. O God be mercifull unto me a mise∣rable sinner, for his sake. Have mercy on mee for the love of Jesu Christ, thy be∣loved Son.

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