Thankesgiving in par∣ticular.
O Lord my God, For
my being.
living, endowment with
reason.
For my nourishment,
preservation,
ingenuous education.
For thy gifts to me,
of nature,
of the world,
of grace.
For my redemption,
The private devotions of the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrewes. Late Bishop of Winchester.
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- Title
- The private devotions of the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrewes. Late Bishop of Winchester.
- Author
- Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop at the Princes Armes in St. Pauls Church-yard,
- An. Dom. 1647.
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- Subject terms
- Devotional exercises -- Early works to 1800.
- Prayers -- Early works to 1800.
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"The private devotions of the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrewes. Late Bishop of Winchester." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A25409.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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regeneration,
christian instruction.
For thy calling of me,
calling againe,
often reiterated calling.
For thy patience,
long-suffering,
long, long-suffering of
these many times,
these many yeares,
even untill now.
For the good which I have
received.
For the good (if any)
which I have done.
For the use and comfort of
thy prudent benefits.
For the promise, and my
hope of enjoying thy
future blessing.
For my good and honest
Parents.
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My kinde and mild Ma∣ster
and Teacher.
My ever memorable Be∣nefactors.
My trusty friends.
My faithfull compani∣ons.
My loving and carefull
Wife.
My obedient and to∣wardly
children.
For all those which have
any way furthered and
profited me,
- By their writings,
- Sermons,
- Discourses,
- Proverbs,
- Examples,
- Reproofes,
- Injuries.
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known & unknown.
manifest and secret,
remembred and forgot∣ten.
Wherewith willingly or against my will I have been affected and bettered.
I praise, and will praise. Blesse. Blesse. Thanke. Thank thee. All the dayes of my life.
What am I (Lord) or what is my Fathers house, that thou shouldst vouch∣safe to look on such a dead dog as I am? Psal. 3. 4.
What shall I render to the Lord, for all the things hee hath bestowed upon me?
What thanks can I repay unto my God for all the
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things which he hath for∣given, which he hath gi∣ven me to this instant.