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A15673 A glasse for the godly Contayning many comfortable treatises to perswade men from the loue of this world, to the loue of the world to come, and exhorting them with cherefulnes to passe through the crosses and afflictions of this life. Full of spirituall comfort for all such as hope to be saued by Iesus Christ. The first [-second] part. By R:W: minister of Gods word. Wolcomb, Robert, b. 1567 or 8. 1612 (1612) STC 25941; ESTC S121029 292,196 642

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my_o own_o to_o maintain_v the_o rather_o for_o this_o cause_n thou_o must_v reléeve_v the_o poor_a that_o by_o a_o small_a portion_n which_o thou_o give_v nay_o lend_v to_o the_o lord_n thou_o may_v provide_v his_o blessing_n and_o favour_n for_o thy_o wife_n and_o family_n after_o thy_o departure_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v care_n for_o thy_o family_n and_o child_n can_v thou_o do_v it_o better_o then_o in_o leave_v they_o sure_a bond_n and_o obligation_n of_o debt_n not_o confirm_v by_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o mortal_a man_n but_o by_o the_o undoubted_a promise_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n the_o apostle_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n that_o he_o that_o sparse_v abroad_o and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o benevolence_n shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v everlasting_a and_o he_o shall_v never_o want_v to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a for_o god_n that_o find_v seed_n to_o the_o sour_a 9.9_o 2._o cor._n 9.9_o will_v minister_v likewise_o 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