The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part.

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The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part.
Author
Traherne, Philip, d. ca. 1725.
Publication
London :: printed for W. Crooke at the Green Dragon nigh Devereux-Court without Temple-Bar,
1685.
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Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
Jesus Christ -- Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
Bible. -- N.T. -- Gospels -- Early works to 1800.
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"The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A63045.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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§. 11.

O Blessed Jesu, who didst en∣dure nine Months Confinement in thy Mother's Womb, til the* 1.1 days were accomplished that she should be delivered, that begin∣ning at the Root of our Nature thou mightest throuly cleans its Original Corruption:

I magnify thy Sacred Name,

For thy patient Conformity to thine own Laws of Nature,

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attending till her ordinary Time and Method should open the doors of the Matrix for thy Re∣leas. Lord, moderat that Im∣patience wherwith we usualy crave any expected Good, and that Eagerness of mind which precipitats us into irregular Courses to evade whatsoever we fancy uneasy or troublsom: And when I am reduced to any great Strait, enabl me, with a contented Patience and humbl Resignation, to wait on Thee, my best Aid and Exemplar, for Deliverance in thy good time.

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