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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Subject terms
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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I magnify thy Sacred Name,

For giving us hereby to un∣derstand

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that God hath chosen the Poor of this World, Rich in Faith, to be Heirs of the King∣dom which he hath promised to them that lov him. Let this her Readiness to fulfil the Law make us more sollicitous to do our Duty, according to the Ability God hath given us, than to conceal our Poverty for Shame, or alledg it for an Ex∣cuse to serv God of that which cost us nothing. Lord, purify my heart, that it may yield a du Respect to all the Parts and Precepts of thy Law; studying the mystical Sence of the Cere∣monial, observing the rational In∣junctions of the Moral, admiring the politick Rules of the Civil, and reverencing the Holy Rites of the Ecclesiastical: for, they all bear the Stamp of thy Autho∣rity, and are therfore worthy of all Acceptation and Esteem.

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