* O Lord Jesus, give me to * 1.1 do what thou com∣mandest, and command what thou wilt. Prepare my Soul against thy coming, [and] come when thou wilt. Give me, if it please thee, a most se∣rene Patience, [but] at least as much as is sufficient for me, and come how thou wilt, O thou that art the Sa∣viour of all that hope in thee. And moreover I beseech thee, O Lord Je∣sus, interpose thy Death, Cross, Pas∣sion, Merit, and Bloud between thy Judgment and my Soul, now and ever, and especially in the hour of my death. Which * 1.2 Death I earnestly beg may never be sudden, may it never come and find me unprepared: and when it comes, never let it rage so, but that I
The daily office of a Christian being the devotions of the most Reverend Father in God Dr. William Laud, late archbishop of Canterbury : wherein several catechetical paraphrases ...
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- Laud, William, 1573-1645.
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may retain Faith, Hope, and Charity, a sound Memory and Understanding even to the last gasp. And be thou my Defender O God. Grant mercy and pardon to my sins, to thy Church Peace and Concord, to me the chief of Sinners Grace in this life, and Glo∣ry in the life to come. So, even so come, O Lord Jesus, and have mercy upon me. Amen.
Lord, here I am, do with me as seems best in thine own eyes; onely give me, I humbly beseech thee, a Pe∣nitent and a patient spirit to expect thee. Amen.
Lord, make my Service acceptable to thee while I live, and my Soul rea∣dy for thee when I die. Amen.
Our Father, which art in Heaven, &c.
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* 1.1
Resignation of my self.
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* 1.2
In the hour of Death.