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A01020 Deuout contemplations expressed in two and fortie sermons vpon all ye quadragesimall Gospells written in Spanish by Fr. Ch. de Fonseca Englished by. I. M. of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford; Discursos para todos los Evangelios de la Quaresma. English Fonseca, Cristóbal de, 1550?-1621.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.; Mabbe, James, 1572-1642? 1629 (1629) STC 11126; ESTC S121333 902,514 708

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through_o satiety_n ibid._n four_o principle_n concern_v the_o secrecy_n of_o sin_n 415_o it_o will_v discover_v itself_o ibid._n nothing_o so_o terrible_a to_o man_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o sin_n 422_o it_o be_v only_a for_o sin_n that_o god_n forsake_v us._n 427_o sin_n itself_o a_o scourge_n to_o the_o sinner_n 453_o old_a sin_n must_v be_v strong_o reprove_v 456_o sin_n the_o only_a security_n that_o god_n can_v have_v from_o man_n for_o his_o glory_n 480_o sin_n be_v death_n itself_o 497_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o slave_n 502_o it_o so_o alter_v a_o man_n that_o god_n can_v know_v he_o 511_o custom_n in_o sin_n whereunto_o compare_v 513_o old_a sin_n hardly_o cure_v ibid._n sin_n make_v the_o most_o valiant_a man_n a_o coward_n 525_o no_o man_n free_a from_o it_o ibid._n we_o may_v not_o dally_v with_o it_o 575_o relapse_n into_o it_o dangerous_a 577_o let_v we_o eye_n our_o sin_n and_o god_n will_v not_o ibid._n why_o god_n suffer_v his_o child_n many_o time_n to_o fall_v 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