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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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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London :: Printed for Matthew Gillyflower and William Hensman ...,
1683.
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Church of England -- Prayer-books and devotions.
Prayer-books.
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"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 ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A49708.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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Against the Violent.

O Lord, the ungodly laid * 1.1 wait for me to destroy me, yet make me the more thankful, and the more careful to consider thy testi∣monies. Amen.

O Lord, they draw nigh * 1.2 that of malice persecute me; therefore be thou nigh at hand to help me, even for Jesus Christ his sake. Amen.

Many, O Lord, they are * 1.3 that trouble me and persecute me, yet do I not swerve from thy Testimonies: Yes, Lord, I do daily swerve from them. Quicken me as thou art wont. Amen.

O take from me shame and * 1.4 rebuke, and I will keep thy

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Testimonies. O take away the rebuke that I am afraid * 1.5 of, for thy Judgments are good. O Lord, do this for Jesus Christ his sake.

Amen.

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