A new manual of old Christian Catholic meditations, & praiers faithfully collected and translated, without any word altered, or added, except in tytles of chapters, citations of places, & some few merginal annotations, for the most part taken forth of Holy Scriptures, or the Holy Fathers within the first four hũdred yeares of Christ ...

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A new manual of old Christian Catholic meditations, & praiers faithfully collected and translated, without any word altered, or added, except in tytles of chapters, citations of places, & some few merginal annotations, for the most part taken forth of Holy Scriptures, or the Holy Fathers within the first four hũdred yeares of Christ ...
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Broughton, Richard.
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[Lancashire? :: Birchley Hall Press?],
1617.
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Catholic Church -- Prayer-books and devotions -- English.
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"A new manual of old Christian Catholic meditations, & praiers faithfully collected and translated, without any word altered, or added, except in tytles of chapters, citations of places, & some few merginal annotations, for the most part taken forth of Holy Scriptures, or the Holy Fathers within the first four hũdred yeares of Christ ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17024.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.

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An other Meditation out of S. A∣thanasius, ser. de sanctiss. De∣ipara.

CHhrist receauing the throne of Dauid, shal reigne among Chri∣stians for euer, & of his King∣dome there shal be none end. For being borne of a Virgin, and hauing consum∣mated al thinges, that belonged to the businesse of his death & Crosse, after his Resurrection, he said vnto his Disciples, Alpower is geuen to me, in heauen & in earth. Behould now from thence he be gan to reigne, and is declared to be the

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King of Christians, as men in the begin∣ning of their prayers, exhorting one an other, & calling the company together, do vse to crye, Come let vs adore & fal downe, before Christ our King.

Psal. 94.

COme let vs reioyce vnto our lord, let vs make ioy to god our Saviour.

Let vs approach to his presence in confession, and in psalmes let vs make ioy vnto him.

Because god is a great lord, and a great king aboue al gods.

Because in his hād are al the boundes of the earth, and the heightes of the mountaines are his.

Because the sea is his, and hee made it, & his handes framed the earth.

Come let vs adore, and fal downe, and weepe before our lord, that made vs, because he is the lord our god.

And we are his people, and sheepe of his pasture.

To day if you wil heare his voice, do not harden your heartes.

As in prouocation, like as in the day

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of temptation in the wildernesse.

Where your fathers tempted me, proued me, & saw my workes.

Fourtie yeres was I offended with that generation, & I said, they alwayes erre in heart.

And these haue not knowne my wayes: as I haue sworne in my anger, if they shal enter into my rest.

4Glory be to the Father, and to the Sonne, and to the holy Ghost: As it was in the beginning, is now & euer shal be world without end. Amen.

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