A manual of directions for the sick with many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, late L. Bishop of Winchester : to which are added praiers for the morning, evening and H. communion / translated out of Greeke ms. of his private devotions by R. D. ...

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A manual of directions for the sick with many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, late L. Bishop of Winchester : to which are added praiers for the morning, evening and H. communion / translated out of Greeke ms. of his private devotions by R. D. ...
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Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.
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London :: Printed for Humphrey Moseley ...,
1648.
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Sick -- Prayer-books and devotions -- Early works to 1800.
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O Lord, blot out as a Night-mist mine iniquities; P. Isa. 44.22.

Scatter my sins as a Morning cloud.

Grant that I may be∣come a child of the light and of the Day. I Thes. 5.5.

That I may walk so∣berly, chastly and ho∣nestly, as in the Day. Rom. 13.13.

Vouchsafe to keep me this day without sin. Te Deum.

Uphold me, when I

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am falling, and lift me up when I am down. Psal. 145.14.

That I may never harden my heart, as in the provocation, Psalm. 95.8. with the tentati∣on, or deceiptfulness of any sin. Heb. 3.13.

Moreover, deliver me this day,

FromThe snare of the Hunter,
The noisome pesti∣lence,
The arrow that fli∣eth by day,
Mischance,
The Noon-day de∣struction. Psal. 91.3, 5, 6.

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Preserve this day from any evil of mine; and me from the evils of the day.

Let not my days con∣sume in vanitie, nor my years in trouble. Psal. 78.33.

Let one day certifie another. Psal. 19.2.

Let this day add some knowledg, or practise to yesterday.

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