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A14280 A divine discoverie of death directing all people to a triumphant resurrection, and euer-lasting saluation. Vaughan, Edward, preacher at St. Mary Woolnoth. 1612 (1612) STC 24596; ESTC S105922 75,056 213

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hand_n to_o do_v with_o he_o as_o they_o will_v even_o as_o pontius_n pilate_n deliver_v jesus_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o pharise_n to_o do_v with_o he_o as_o they_o will_v 26.8.9.10_o 2._o sam._n 26.8.9.10_o let_v i_o smite_v he_o but_o once_o say_v abishai_n to_o david_n &_o i_o will_v smite_v he_o no_o more_o intend_v by_o those_o word_n with_o one_o blow_n to_o kill_v saul_n shall_v i_o lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o the_o lord_n anoint_v say_v david_n no_o i_o will_v not_o god_n shall_v smite_v he_o there_o he_o plain_o relate_v the_o penal_a death_n or_o his_o day_n shall_v come_v to_o die_v there_o he_o plain_o relate_v the_o natural_a death_n or_o he_o shall_v descend_v into_o battle_n there_o he_o plain_o relate_v the_o unnatural_a death_n first_o the_o penal_a death_n be_v that_o which_o almighty_a god_n do_v usual_o inflict_v upon_o those_o with_o who_o he_o be_v wrathful_o displease_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o inevitablenesse_n thereof_o it_o be_v most_o common_o 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