Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor.
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Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor.
Author
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.
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London :: Printed for Richard Royston,
1656.
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Christian life.
Devotional exercises.
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"Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64114.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.
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II.
INto thy hands, most blessed Jesu, I com∣mend my soul and body, for thou hast re∣deemed both with thy most precious blood. So blesse and sanctifie my sleep unto me, that it may be temperate, holy and safe, a refresh∣ment to my wearied body to enable it so to serve my soul, that both may serve thee with a never failing duty. O let me never sleep in sin or death eternal, but give me a watchfull and a prudent spirit, that I may omit no op∣portunity of serving thee, that whether I sleep or wake live or die, I may be thy ser∣vant and thy childe: that when the work of my life is done, I may rest in the bosome of
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my Lord, till by the voice of the Archangel, the t••ump of God, I shall be awakened and called to sit down and feast in the eternal supper of the Lamb. Grant this O Lamb of God for the honour of thy mercies and the glory of thy name, O most merciful Saviour and Redeemer Jesus. Amen.
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