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A07350 The English catechisme explained. Or, A commentarie on the short catechisme set forth in the Booke of common prayer Wherein diuers necessarie questions touching the Christian faith are inserted, moderne controuersies handled, doubts resolued, and many cases of conscience cleared. Profitable for ministers in their churches, for schoole masters in their schooles, and for housholders in their families. By Iohn Mayer, Bachelour of Diuinitie.; English catechisme Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1622 (1622) STC 17733; ESTC S100659 485,672 636

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thou_o in_o thy_o holy_a mountain_n when_o every_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o sabbath_n and_o time_n of_o unspeakable_a delight_n unto_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n after_o public_a meet_v most_o gracious_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n we_o desire_v with_o thankful_a heart_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o as_o at_o all_o time_n so_o especial_o this_o day_n even_o stream_n of_o thy_o grace_n have_v flow_v unto_o we_o to_o refresh_v we_o when_o we_o be_v dry_a thou_o have_v lead_v we_o to_o thy_o house_n thou_o have_v set_v thy_o door_n open_a unto_o we_o thou_o have_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n make_v for_o ourselves_o and_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o church_n militant_a upon_o earth_n suffer_v they_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o return_v empty_a unto_o we_o though_o come_v from_o pollute_a lip_n and_o heart_n full_a of_o many_o imperfection_n receive_v they_o as_o 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these_o damn_a creature_n and_o it_o be_v such_o presumption_n as_o that_o whosoever_o use_v it_o 2.1_o rom._n 2.1_o shall_v not_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o thou_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o iudge_v etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v a_o flat_a precept_n not_o only_o for_o some_o but_o for_o all_o 4.5_o 1._o cor._n 4.5_o judge_v nothing_o before_o the_o time_n that_o the_o lord_n come_v who_o will_v lighten_v thing_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n and_o make_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n manifest_a and_o what_o need_v we_o to_o care_n what_o judgement_n of_o idle_a head_a man_n pass_v upon_o we_o see_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v as_o they_o judge_v but_o as_o the_o lord_n judge_v 8.33_o rom._n 8.33_o let_v we_o therefore_o get_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v on_o our_o side_n and_o so_o not_o care_v how_o man_n in_o his_o judgement_n be_v against_o us._n but_o you_o will_v say_v what_o be_v we_o not_o to_o 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