To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England.
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To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England.
Author
Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21.
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London, :: Printed for Edw. Thomas at the Adam and Eve in little Brittain without aldersgate,
1658.
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Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
Meditations -- Early works to 1800.
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"To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A74704.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
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Sparke 4.
O Lord, we are thy crea∣tures, and thou art our Creator; create in us a new heart to love thee above all,c 1.1 who art most good andd 1.2 loving. And as thou art the first good, so grant we may first love thee and seek thy kingdomee 1.3. And for as much as all things do fearf 1.4 thee, which art most fearful, let us fear thee first, and fear thee most, let us neither love, fear or reverence any thing above thee, nor any thing be¦fore thee, nor any thing equal with thee, nor any thing but for thy sake. And because thou art onely praise-wor∣thyg 1.5; therefore (Lord) let all the world praise thee, and especially man. O Lord, let
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our tongues be the Penh 1.6 of a ready Writer, to paint thy praise. Let us not onely praise thee with the best members that we have, but with all the members that we have, through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.