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A57640
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Balaams better wish delivered in a sermon / by William Rose.
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Rose, William, fl. 1647-1648.
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1647
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Wing R1940; ESTC R25527
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reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v they_o inorder_n before_o thy_o eye_n psal_n 50.21_o he_o now_o unseen_a sees_z and_o observe_v what_o afterward_o open_o he_o will_v produce_v when_o he_o shall_v sit_v in_o righteousness_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o try_v our_o action_n and_o according_o sever_v the_o good_a and_o bad_a with_o his_o discriminate_a fan_n in_o his_o hand_n part_v the_o chaff_n and_o soil_n from_o the_o clean_a grain_n where_o the_o good_a wheat_n shall_v be_v lay_v up_o in_o god_n granery_n and_o the_o evil_a like_o the_o tare_n cast_v into_o the_o fire_n have_v thus_o speak_v of_o what_o betide_v man_n after_o death_n i_o now_o come_v to_o close_v with_o the_o ordinary_a read_n and_o discover_v unto_o you_o the_o ultimate_a period_n the_o last_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n the_o lord_n have_v take_v he_o unto_o himself_o to_o be_v with_o he_o eternal_o bless_v bless_a to_o eternity_n but_o the_o difficulty_n will_v be_v to_o 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