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A10557 The Christian divinitie, contained in the divine service of the Church of England summarily, and for the most part in order, according as point on point dependeth, composed; and with the holy Scriptures plainly and plentifully confirmed: written for the furtherance of the peoples understanding in the true religion established by publike authoritie, and for the increase of vnitie in that godly truth eternall. By Edmund Reeve Bachelour in Divinitie, and vicar of the parish of Hayes in Middlesex. Reeve, Edmund, d. 1660. 1631 (1631) STC 20829; ESTC S115773 277,054 457

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the_o great_a indignation_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n against_o they_o in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o terrible_a wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n when_o he_o shall_v just_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a according_a to_o their_o work_n for_o whosoever_o forsake_v the_o truth_n for_o love_n or_o displeasure_n of_o any_o man_n or_o for_o lucre_n and_o profit_n to_o himself_o do_v forsake_v christ_n and_o with_o judas_n betray_v he_o and_o although_o such_o perjure_a man_n falsehood_n be_v now_o keep_v secret_a yet_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o man_n heart_n shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o then_o the_o truth_n shall_v appear_v and_o accuse_v they_o and_o their_o own_o conscience_n with_o all_o the_o bless_a company_n of_o heaven_n shall_v bear_v witness_n true_o against_o they_o and_o christ_n the_o righteous_a judge_n 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