Mary Magdalen's tears wip't off. Or The voice of peace to an unquiet conscience.: Written by way of letter to a person of quality. And published for the comfort of all those, who mourn in Zion.

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Mary Magdalen's tears wip't off. Or The voice of peace to an unquiet conscience.: Written by way of letter to a person of quality. And published for the comfort of all those, who mourn in Zion.
Author
Martin, T., 17th cent.
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London :: Printed by J.C. for T. Garthwait, at the little north-door of S. Pauls,
1659.
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"Mary Magdalen's tears wip't off. Or The voice of peace to an unquiet conscience.: Written by way of letter to a person of quality. And published for the comfort of all those, who mourn in Zion." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A89617.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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A PRAYER.

OAllmighty God, the Creator and Preserver of Humane Spirits, the searcher of all Hearts, who know∣est, and tryest all our wayes, and understandest our thoughts afarr off: from thy love and bounty it is, and not from our desert, that we have any measure of grace, whereby we may know, and obey thy Will, any impression of Godly sorrow, when we have broaken thy lawes, any desire to resolution and performance of what is pleasing in thy sight, after we have erred and strayed from the pathes of thy commandments: mercifully I beseech thee to behold all such as are grieved, opprest, and per∣plexed in Spirit, through the guilt of sin, weak∣nesse of Grace, frailty of Nature, or the devi∣ces of our grand enemie, and accuser. Espe∣cially be mindfull of thy Servant B. B. who hath aesired the prayers of me thy most unworthy Ser∣vant, and grievous finner. O Lord, to thee

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are known all the causes, and accasions of her trouble and confusion of Spirit; the distractions and terrors of her soul, are not hid from thine Eyes: O thou that hast the Balm of Gilead, the Soul-healing Oyle of mercy, and pardon of sin, pour the same I most humbly beseech into her wounded Spirit, bind up this bruised Reed, kindle this Smoaking Flax, preserve her from the Snares of Satan, free her from the delusions and errors of a deceitfull imagination, and vouch chase to her such a measure of Spirituall Consolution, that her soul may be comforted and strengthned thereby; to the finishing of her course with joy, through a finall Victorie over all her Enemies, by the goodness and power of Jesus Christ our Saviour, Amen.

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