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B07982 A direction to death: teaching man the way to die well, that being dead, he may liue euer. Made in the forme of a dialogue, for the ease and benefite of him that shall reade it. The speakers therein are Quirinus and Regulus. Perneby, William. 1599 (1599) STC 19766.7; ESTC S94700 255,346 516

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himself_o and_o his_o affliction_n say_v thus_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o our_o consolation_n abound_v through_o christ_n 15._o 2._o cor._n 15._o and_o in_o another_o place_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o and_o his_o fellow_n behaviour_n in_o their_o tribulation_n he_o say_v thus_o we_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n know_v that_o tribulation_n bring_v forth_o patience_n etc._n etc._n 5.3_o rom._n 5.3_o now_o there_o must_v be_v some_o thing_n that_o must_v work_v this_o joy_n and_o comfort_n for_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v 12.11_o heb._n 12.11_o no_o chastise_v for_o the_o present_a time_n seem_v to_o
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about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o and_o again_o he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n 91.11_o psal_n 91.11_o they_o shall_v boar_n thou_o in_o their_o hand_n that_o thou_o hurt_v not_o thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n so_o much_o sundry_a history_n of_o scripture_n do_v manifest_a if_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o manifest_a when_o hagar_n abraham_n bondwoman_n say_v touch_v her_o son_n ishmael_n i_o will_v not_o see_v the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n 21.16_o gen._n 21.16_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n call_v unto_o she_o from_o heaven_n and_o say_v what_o ail_v thou_o hagar_n fear_v not_o for_o god_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o child_n where_o he_o be_v arise_v take_v up_o the_o child_n for_o i_o will_v make_v of_o he_o a_o great_a people_n 19.4_o 1._o king_n 19.4_o when_o elijah_n be_v under_o the_o juniper_n tree_n and_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v die_v say_v it_o 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