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 15, 2024.

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Sect. LXXVIII. The Careless Christian.

I See that every man, sa∣ving a Christian, studies to be perfect in his vocati∣on, and carefull to know and observe his grounds. As the Grammarian, his Rules: The Philosopher, his Axioms: The Lawyer, his Maximes: The Physiti∣an, his Aphorismes: The Musitian, his Keyes & Mea∣sures. These observe their grounds, though they be many in number. But the Christian hath but few Principles, and yet can keep few or none of them; for

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all the Principles of Religi∣on are, to love God with all our heart, and our Neigh∣bour as our self.

Spark 78.

Most loving Father, grant me perfect love, and then I shall fulfill thy Law,* 1.1 and be skilul in the rules of Chri∣stianity, through that load∣stone of love Jesus Christ, Am

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