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A14212 A collection of certaine learned discourses, written by that famous man of memory Zachary Ursine; doctor and professor of divinitie in the noble and flourishing schools of Neustad. For explication of divers difficult points, laide downe by that author in his catechisme. Lately put in print in Latin by the last labour of D. David Parry: and now newlie translated into English, by I.H. for the benefit and behoofe of our Christian country-man Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583.; I. H., fl. 1600.; Pareus, David, 1548-1622. aut; Junius, Franciscus, 1545-1602. aut 1600 (1600) STC 24527; ESTC S100227 171,130 346

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not_o good_a eze._n 29._o nebuchadnezer_n my_o servant_n cause_v his_o army_n to_o serve_v a_o great_a servitude_n against_o cyrus_n ezech._n 36._o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n &_o put_v a_o new_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o this_o stony_a heart_n from_o your_o flesh_n compare_v the_o 17_o of_o sirach_n &_o jer._n 13._o &_o ezech._n 58_o i_o will_v lead_v thou_o about_o &_o put_v a_o bridle_n in_o thy_o mouth_n &_o bring_v thou_o forth_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v many_o thing_n come_v to_o thy_o mind_n &_o thou_o shall_v think_v evil_a thought_n &_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v go_v up_o to_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n compare_v this_o with_o esai_n 10._o dan._n 4_o he_o work_v according_a to_o his_o will_n both_o in_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n &_o also_o in_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v none_o can_v stain_v his_o hand_n or_o say_v unto_o he_o whi●●_n have_v thou_o do_v this_o amos_n 3._o there_o 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