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A19239 Meditations and praiers gathered out of the sacred letters and vertuous writers disposed in fourme of the alphabet of the Queene Her most excellent Maiesties name : whereunto are added comfortable consolations (drawen out of the Latin) to afflicted mindes. Conway, John, Sir, d. 1603. 1571 (1571) STC 5652; ESTC S4590 71,691 468

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not_o over_o to_o a_o unshamefast_a &_o obstinate_a mind_n but_o correct_v i_o in_o thy_o mercy_n for_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v i_o amen_n e_o enter_v thy_o judgment_n in_o the_o table_n of_o my_o heart_n destroy_v my_o affection_n with_o thy_o love_n send_v thy_o wisdom_n from_o the_o holy_a heaven_n and_o from_o the_o seat_n of_o thy_o majesty_n that_o she_o may_v be_v with_o i_o and_o labour_n with_o i_o that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o thing_n be_v acceptable_a before_o thou_o and_o may_v judge_v thy_o people_n righteous_o and_o deserve_v between_o good_a and_o evil_a g_o gracious_a lord_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n above_o all_o the_o earth_n long_o suffer_v and_o of_o much_o mercy_n sorow_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n haste_v promise_v to_o the_o penitent_a remission_n of_o sin_n lord_n i_o have_v sin_v my_o iniquity_n be_v multiply_v above_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o life_n in_o i_o 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