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A72547 Three godly treatises [brace] 1. To comfort the sicke, 2. Against the feare of death, 3. Of the resurrection [brace] / written in French by Mr. I.D. L'Espine, preacher of the word of God in Angers ; and translated into English by S. Veghelman. L'Espine, Jean de, ca. 1506-1597. 1611 (1611) STC 15514.5; ESTC S5293 148,307 355

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that_o the_o book_n be_v open_v 19_o reu._n 19_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n full_a of_o meekness_n grace_n and_o mercy_n receyve_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o wicked_a 7._o reu._n 7._o who_o judge_v they_o the_o outcast_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a blessing_n 10._o reu._n 10._o be_v find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o lamb_n 14._o sap._n 4._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 4._o reve._n 13._o &_o 21._o 2._o cor._n 5._o gal._n 3._o apoc._n 14._o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o innocency_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o have_v the_o name_n of_o their_o father_n write_v in_o their_o forehead_n they_o shall_v be_v with_o christ_n the_o spouse_n crown_v with_o the_o incorruptible_a crown_n of_o life_n and_o eternal_a glory_n be_v pronounce_v the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n with_o jesus_n christ_n 4._o reu._n 2._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 1._o pet._n 5._o rom._n 8._o gal._n 4._o and_o judge_n with_o he_o of_o all_o the_o 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lord_n almighty_n be_v the_o temple_n thereof_o and_o the_o lamb_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o everlasting_a king_n and_o high_a priest_n offer_v sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n then_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 7._o reu._n 15._o &_o 7._o which_o be_v the_o bless_a house_n which_o the_o faithful_a have_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v not_o make_v with_o hand_n 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o magnificence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v bud_v like_o the_o olive_n branch_n and_o blossom_n like_o the_o palm_n and_o like_o the_o cedar_n which_o be_v in_o lebanus_n 92._o psal_n 16.17.52_o &_o 92._o be_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a and_o shall_v not_o be_v importune_v by_o satan_n to_o sin_n and_o offend_v god_n the_o face_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n 22._o 1._o cor._n 13._o psal_n 16._o reu._n 22._o the_o brook_n of_o pleasure_n and_o sea_n of_o good_a hap_n they_o shall_v see_v it_o 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and_o other_o mortification_n of_o our_o flesh_n make_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o range_v we_o better_o under_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n than_o a_o good_a discipline_n as_o say_v esay_n that_o man_n learn_v justice_n when_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n 26._o esay_n 26._o ere_o thou_o do_v touch_v i_o with_o thy_o rod_n 119._o psal_n 119._o i_o err_v and_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o i_o keep_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o make_v it_o all_o my_o stay_n it_o be_v then_o a_o thing_n very_o profitable_a to_o man_n to_o have_v sickness_n and_o all_o other_o adversity_n which_o happen_v unto_o we_o when_o we_o can_v use_v they_o well_o for_o they_o make_v we_o to_o know_v and_o feel_v our_o sin_n as_o to_o the_o contrary_a health_n and_o prosperity_n make_v we_o to_o forget_v they_o for_o when_o in_o prime_n of_o age_n we_o be_v healthful_a and_o justie_a and_o that_o all_o 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