O Omnipotent and Invisible GOD, who lettest thy Self down to my Weakness, and givest me strength to wrestle with Thee for a Blessing, streng∣then my Prayer to that height, that when Thou seemest most to set thy Self against me, I may prevail with Thee, as Jacob did: For my overcoming Thee, is but the effect of Thy overco∣ming thy Self in me; so that the glory of the Victory which I get over Thee, will be intirely Thine. Wrestle on therefore, O my Soul, give not over thy hold, take no answer that brings not a Blessing with it: For it is Thy God who strengthens thee; and
Holy rules and helps to devotion both in prayer and practice In two parts. The fourth edition. Written by the right reverend father in God, Bryan Duppa, late Lord Bishop of Winton, in the time of his sequestration.
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- Holy rules and helps to devotion both in prayer and practice In two parts. The fourth edition. Written by the right reverend father in God, Bryan Duppa, late Lord Bishop of Winton, in the time of his sequestration.
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- Duppa, Brian, 1588-1662.
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- London :: printed for W. Hensman, at the King's-Head in Westminster-Hall,
- 1683.
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- Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
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"Holy rules and helps to devotion both in prayer and practice In two parts. The fourth edition. Written by the right reverend father in God, Bryan Duppa, late Lord Bishop of Winton, in the time of his sequestration." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36933.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
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through him thou shalt at last be more than Conqueror.
Amen.