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A57599 Loyalty and peace, or, Two seasonable discourses from I Sam. 24, 5 viz., David's heart smote him because he cut off Saul's skirt : the first of conscience and its smitings, the second of the prodigious impiety of murthering King Charles I, intended to promote sincere devotion and humiliation upon each anniversary fast for the Late King's death / by Samuel Rolls. Rolle, Samuel, fl. 1657-1678. 1678 (1678) Wing R1880; ESTC R25524 110,484 255

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tribe_n after_o he_o be_v he_o not_o by_o he_o besiege_v in_o abel_n have_v his_o head_n cut_v off_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o throw_v out_o to_o he_o 2_o sam._n 20.22_o the_o amalakite_n that_o say_v he_o have_v slay_v saul_n though_o he_o have_v not_o slay_v he_o and_o though_o he_o say_v that_o saul_n bid_v he_o be_v notwithstanding_o present_o put_v to_o death_n at_o the_o command_n of_o david_n say_v this_o to_o he_o 2_o sam._n 1.14_o how_o be_v thou_o not_o afraid_a to_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o destroy_v the_o lord_n anoint_v yea_o david_n be_v so_o incense_v at_o it_o that_o he_o curse_v the_o mountain_n where_o saul_n be_v slay_v v._o 21._o you_o mountain_n of_o gilboa_n let_v there_o be_v no_o dew_n neither_o let_v there_o be_v rain_n upon_o you_o nor_o field_n of_o offering_n for_o there_o the_o shield_n of_o the_o mighty_a be_v u●lely_o cast_v away_o the_o shield_n of_o saul_n as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n the_o 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