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A08806 A godly learned exposition, together with apt and profitable notes on the Lords prayer written by the late reuerend orthodoxe diuine, and faithfull seruant of Iesus Christ, Samuel Page ... ; published since his death, by Nathaniel Snape, of Grayes Inne, Esquire. Page, Samuel, 1574-1630.; Snape, Matthew. 1631 (1631) STC 19092; ESTC S924 210,836 387

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amplius_fw-la peccare_fw-la for_o without_o this_o nothing_o that_o we_o hear_v from_o god_n nothing_o that_o we_o ask_v of_o god_n speed_v with_o he_o or_o we_o for_o david_n say_v if_o i_o regard_v wickedness_n in_o my_o heart_n dominus_fw-la nom_fw-fr ex_fw-la audit_n we_o must_v not_o be_v like_o dog_n and_o swine_n return_v etc._n etc._n 2.22_o we_o must_v as_o saint_n peter_n advise_v consider_v that_o the_o time_n pass_v of_o our_o life_n may_v suffice_v we_o to_o have_v wrought_v the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o we_o walk_v in_o lasciviousness_n 4.3_o lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n revel_n banquet_n etc._n etc._n there_o must_v be_v a_o forsake_v of_o sin_n before_o there_o can_v be_v a_o partake_n of_o mercy_n as_o solomon_n say_v 28.13_o who_o so_o confess_v and_o forsake_v sin_n shall_v have_v mercy_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n