The P ranee of Piety. owe thee ;. (and who can pay thee,who bel}oweft thygraces without either refpecct of me- rir,or regard ofinea/ure ?) it is the abundance of thy bleffïngs that makes mee filch a 6anke. rapt, that I am fo fàrre vnable to pay the principal,that Ican- not poilibly pay fo much as'the intereft of thy loue. But,O my Lord,thou know- eft, that fïnce the loth of thine Image , by the fall of my 5rtt vnhappy parents , I cannot loue thee with all my might, and my mind& as I fhould therefore as thou dïddeft ftrtt caft thy loue upon mee, when I was a child of wrath , and a lumpe of the loft and condem- ned world ; fo now, I befeech thee, fbed abroad thy loue by thy Spirit through all my fa- culties and affeélions: that though I can neuer pay thee in that Inca fare of lone which thou haftdeferued, yet Imay endeauour ,:
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