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The beauty, vigour and strength of youth bespoke for God in a sermon lately preached to young men / by Thomas Powell ...
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Powell, Thomas, 1608-1660.
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d atheist_n in_o the_o nighttime_n man_n be_v defile_v à _fw-la capite_fw-la ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la from_o head_n to_o foot_n that_o as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v concern_v the_o soul_n it_o be_v in_o every_o part_n where_o there_o be_v life_n there_o be_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o life_n so_o whatever_o be_v in_o we_o and_o come_v from_o we_o and_o be_v act_v by_o we_o receive_v defilement_n from_o we_o sin_n be_v like_o a_o leprosy_n over_o the_o whole_a man_n like_o a_o gangrene_n spread_v over_o the_o whole_a soul_n in_o thy_o favour_n be_v life_n psal._n 30._o 5._o hostess_fw-la gratiae_n inimica_fw-la salutis_fw-la bern._n every_o wicked_a man_n carry_v say_v one_o the_o devil_n pack_v god_n spirit_n be_v a_o assist_v and_o support_v spirit_n love_n be_v due_a to_o god_n not_o only_o for_o the_o good_a he_o have_v do_v we_o and_o for_o the_o good_a that_o we_o hope_v for_o from_o he_o but_o for_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o he_o yea_o god_n be_v