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A12099 Five pious and learned discourses 1. A sermon shewing how we ought to behave our selves in Gods house. 2. A sermon preferring holy charity before faith, hope, and knowledge. 3. A treatise shewing that Gods law, now qualified by the Gospel of Christ, is possible, and ought to be fulfilled of us in this life. 4. A treatise of the divine attributes. 5. A treatise shewing the Antichrist not to be yet come. By Robert Shelford of Ringsfield in Suffolk priest. Shelford, Robert, 1562 or 3-1627. 1635 (1635) STC 22400; ESTC S117202 172,818 340

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shall_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n in_o these_o word_n antichrists_n destruction_n be_v prophesy_v to_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o christ_n little_a flock_n the_o overthrow_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v give_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o double_a blow_n and_o a_o twofold_a weapon_n to_o show_v the_o certainty_n and_o inevitabilitie_n of_o it_o the_o lord_n christ_n shall_v utter_o consume_v and_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n but_o how_o spiritu_fw-la oris_fw-la svi_fw-la with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n that_o be_v as_o carthusianus_n upon_o this_o place_n say_v with_o 2._o his_o precept_n in_o command_v he_o to_o be_v kill_v by_o michael_n the_o archangel_n or_o else_o in_o kill_v he_o by_o himself_o that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o his_o look_n or_o as_o anselm_n have_v it_o spiritu_fw-la oris_n svi_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la invisibili_fw-la virtute_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la svi_fw-la etc._n etc._n 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