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A65285 A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ... Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1692 (1692) Wing W1109; ESTC R32148 1,021,388 604

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strike_v a_o strait_a stroke_n by_o crooked_a stick_n god_n have_v oft_o make_v his_o church_n grow_v and_o flourish_v by_o persecution_n the_o shower_n of_o blood_n have_v make_v she_o more_o fruitful_a julian._n exod._n 1.10_o come_v let_v we_o deal_v wise_o with_o they_o lest_o they_o multiply_v and_o that_o way_n they_o take_v to_o suppress_v they_o make_v they_o multiply_v vers._n 12._o the_o more_o the_o afflict_a they_o the_o more_o they_o multiply_v like_o ground_n the_o more_o it_o be_v harrow_v it_o bear_v the_o better_a crop_n the_o apostle_n be_v scatter_v by_o reason_n of_o persecution_n and_o their_o scatter_n be_v like_o the_o scatter_n of_o seed_n they_o go_v up_o and_o down_o and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o bring_v in_o daily_o convert_v paul_n be_v put_v in_o prison_n and_o his_o bond_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o enlarge_v the_o gospel_n phil._n 1.12_o 3._o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v see_v in_o make_v the_o most_o desperate_a evil_n turn_v to_o the_o good_a of_o 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