Moses his prayer. Or, An exposition of the nintieth Psalme.: In which is set forth, the frailty and misery of mankind; most needfull for these times. Wherein [brace] 1. The sum and scope. 2. The doctrines. 3. The reasons. 4. The uses of most texts are observed. / By Samuel Smith, minister of the Gospel, author of Davids repentance and the Great assize, and yet living.
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Moses his prayer. Or, An exposition of the nintieth Psalme.: In which is set forth, the frailty and misery of mankind; most needfull for these times. Wherein [brace] 1. The sum and scope. 2. The doctrines. 3. The reasons. 4. The uses of most texts are observed. / By Samuel Smith, minister of the Gospel, author of Davids repentance and the Great assize, and yet living.
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Smith, Samuel, 1588-1665.
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London :: Printed by W. Wilson, and are to be sold at his house in Well yard, neare West-Smithfield,
1656.
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"Moses his prayer. Or, An exposition of the nintieth Psalme.: In which is set forth, the frailty and misery of mankind; most needfull for these times. Wherein [brace] 1. The sum and scope. 2. The doctrines. 3. The reasons. 4. The uses of most texts are observed. / By Samuel Smith, minister of the Gospel, author of Davids repentance and the Great assize, and yet living." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93404.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.
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Now in seeking this wisdom, these Rules must be observed.
Come in a self-deniall of thy selfe and of thy owne wisdom,
[unspec 1] * 1.1let him that would be wise, became a foole that he may be wise.
Seek it at Gods hand dy humble and hearty prayers earnestly,
[unspec 2] nor cold∣ly and uegligently.
* 1.2Search for wisdom as for treasure, Saith Solomon, the kingdom of God suffereth violence, and violent take it by force.
Meditate much and oft of the doctrin now taught,
[unspec 3] viz Of the frailty of mans life, and our uncertaine being here, & that this grace must be had to make us happie.