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A40891 XXX sermons lately preached at the parish church of Saint Mary Magdalen Milkstreet, London to which is annexed, A sermon preached at the funerall of George Whitmore, Knight, sometime Lord Mayor of the City / by Anthony Farindon.; Sermons. Selections Farindon, Anthony, 1598-1658. 1647 (1647) Wing F434; ESTC R2168 760,336 744

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occasion_n or_o some_o cross_a accident_n which_o come_v over_o he_o which_o do_v but_o cloud_n and_o eclipse_v his_o mercy_n as_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o gross_a body_n do_v the_o sun_n but_o not_o put_v out_o its_o light_n at_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o misery_n mercy_n be_v awake_a up_o and_o either_o do_v of_o suffering_n who_o be_v weak_a 11.29_o 2_o cor._n 11.29_o and_o i_o be_o not_o weak_a say_v saint_n paul_n who_o be_v offend_v and_o i_o burn_v not_o if_o i_o but_o see_v he_o weak_a i_o faint_v and_o if_o i_o see_v he_o vex_v i_o be_o on_o fire_n nature_n be_v active_a and_o will_v work_v to_o its_o end_n heavy_a body_n will_v descend_v and_o light_a body_n will_v mount_v upward_o and_o mercy_n will_v give_v and_o lend_v and_o forgive_v it_o can_v be_v idle_a inquies_fw-la opere_fw-la svo_fw-la pascitur_fw-la pres_fw-fr livi._n pres_fw-fr it_o be_v restless_a and_o be_v make_v more_o restless_a by_o its_o work_n which_o be_v indeed_o its_o pleasure_n it_o be_v then_o 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