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.
Publication
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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Sparke 99.

O dear Father, that art one God, true and constant in all thy wayes, and un∣changeable, yea, a jealous God and a consuming fire, grant that I may be true and constant in all my wayes, not having a shew of godli∣ness, and denying the power thereof: let me not become half a christian like Agrippa; but grant unto me the love of thy servant John; the heart and constancy of Da∣vid; the zeal of Phineas; the boldnesse of Peter; the re∣solution of Paul; the pati∣ence of Job; the perseverance of Joseph; the courage of Jo∣shua; the earnestness of Moses, and the constancy and inte∣grity

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of my Saviour: That so I may run the way of thy commandments, and count it my meat and drink to do thy will. Good Lord, make me every day more fervent of thy glory, more faithfull in thy service, more fearfull of thy judgements, and more sorrowful for my sins, through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.

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