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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"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. ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A25388.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.

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HAving passed over this day, Lord, I give thanks unto Thee.

The Evening draweth nigh, make it comfor∣table.

An Evening there is, as of the Day so, of this Life.

The Evening of this Life is Old-age.

Old-age hath seiz'd upon me; make that comfortable:

Cast me not away in the time of age;

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Forsake me not, when my strength faileth me. Psal. 71.9.

Be Thou with me un∣til Old-age, and even to hoar hairs do Thou car∣rie me. P. Isa. 46.4.

Do Thou do it, do Thou forgive,

Do Thou receive and save me, O Lord.

Tarrie Thou with me, O Lord, for it is toward Evening with me, and the Day is far spent, S. Luke 24.29. of this my toilsome life.

Let Thy strength be made perfect in my weakness. 2 Corinthians 12.9.

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