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A03620 Certeine comfortable expositions of the constant martyr of Christ, M. Iohn Hooper, Bishop of Glocester and Worcester written in the time of his tribulation and imprisonment, vpon the XXIII. LXII. LXXIII. and LXXVII. Psalmes of the prophet Dauid. Hooper, John, d. 1555.; Bull, Henry, d. 1575?; A. F., fl. 1580.; Hooper, John, d. 1555. Exposition upon the. 23. psalme of David. 1580 (1580) STC 13743; ESTC S104196 167,330 255

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six_o particular_a part_n as_o they_o follow_v in_o their_o order_n and_o place_n 1_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o christian_a man_n that_o be_v afflict_v 45._o a._n 2_o why_o the_o trouble_a person_n seek_v health_n of_o god_n 51._o a._n 3_o how_o the_o persecuter_n of_o the_o innocent_a shall_v souden_o perish_v 58._o a._n 4_o why_o trouble_n be_v patient_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o faithful_o to_o be_v believe_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v remedy_v it_o 63._o b._n 5_o how_o man_n power_n be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v unto_o 66._o b._n 6_o how_o that_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o help_v the_o afflict_a 69._o a._n ❧_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o 73._o psalm_n 70._o a._n ¶_o a_o paraphrase_n upon_o the_o whole_a psalm_n fol._n 70._o 71._o 72._o 73._o ¶_o of_o this_o psalm_n there_o be_v eight_o part_n 74._o 1_o that_o god_n love_v the_o good_a although_o he_o punish_v they_o 75._o a._n 2_o how_o weak_a and_o frail_a a_o thing_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v 77._o b_o 3_o 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god_n etc._n etc._n unquietness_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o very_fw-la image_n of_o eternal_a death_n psal._n 104._o the_o cause_n of_o all_o trouble_n be_v sin_n psal._n 39_o rom._n 5._o 7._o 8_o the_o night_n represent_v hell_n prison_n the_o bed_n represent_v the_o grave_n the_o sheet_n of_o man_n flesh_n be_v earth_n two_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v no_o comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a but_o god_n alone_o gene._n 3._o note_n gene._n 4._o 2._o samu._n 12_o 1._o samu._n 31_o matth._n 27._o what_o manner_n of_o man_n asaph_n be_v 1._o paral._n 6._o luke_n 9_o note_n psal._n 42._o 43_o two_o kind_n of_o consolation_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n gene._n 4._o who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n consolation_n offer_v unto_o england_n in_o k._n edward_n day_n judas_n phariseis_n prayer_n man_n in_o trouble_n without_o god_n presence_n be_v miserable_a note_n what_o sin_n work_v in_o man_n a_o peaceable_a conscience_n precious_a ivel_n psal._n 25._o 121._o psa._n 123._o 131_o psal._n 132._o psal._n 119._o prou._n 17._o num._n 11._o psal._n 35._o 39_o 71._o psal._n 6._o 12._o 14._o 140._o psal._n 51._o note_n rom._n 7._o 8._o 12._o unto_o what_o use_n the_o eye_n &_o ear_n of_o man_n be_v create_v rom._n 10._o jacob_n 19_o 1._o cor._n 15._o esaie_n 66._o matth._n 25._o consolation_n in_o trouble_n gene._n 12._o 13._o 15._o 16._o 17_o num._n 14._o mich._n 5._o matth._n 2._o matth._n 27._o mark_n 15._o luke_n 20._o john_n 19_o john_n 6._o luke_n 4._o matth_n 7._o luke_n 12._o genes_n 3._o act_n 9_o abacuc_n 2._o rom._n 1._o matth._n 15._o luke_n 7._o matt._n 20._o 7._o luke_n 11._o the_o inward_a obscurity_n matth._n 26._o mark_v 14._o luke_n 12._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 11._o act_n 3._o coloss._n 3_o psalm_n 48._o the_o trouble_a spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o grievous_a cogitation_n the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n justice_n for_o sin_n be_v great_a pain_n than_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 8._o a_o godly_a consolation_n john_n 6._o 10._o rom._n 7._o 2._o cor._n 15._o 2._o tim._n 4._o genes_n 3._o psalm_n 42._o 43._o job_n 3_o matth._n 26._o nothing_o can_v hurt_v he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n john_n 6._o note_n job._n 3._o 42._o matth._n 27._o mark_n 15._o luke_n 22._o john_n 19_o psalm_n 34._o act_n 14._o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o great_a 1._o peter_n 4._o prover._n 12._o heb._n 12._o god_n hide_v his_o consolation_n for_o a_o time_n to_o try_v us._n esaie_n 54._o genes_n 3._o rom._n 5._o rom._n 7._o 8._o ephes._n 2._o psalm_n 53._o rom._n 8._o john_n 3._o phil._n 1._o 2._o galath_n 2._o psalm_n 77._o psalm_n 75._o matth._n 26._o mark_n 14._o esaie_n 66._o matth._n 25._o proverb_n 3_o apoca._n 3_o heb._n 12._o the_o prophet_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o body_n note_n rom._n 7._o gal._n 2._o 3._o 1._o reg._n 16._o 1._o reg._n 24._o 2._o reg._n 16._o 15._o 2._o tim._n 4._o matth._n 26._o act_n 7._o 1._o reg._n 31._o 1._o reg._n 16._o genes_n 4._o a_o wicked_a judgement_n matth._n 27._o 26._o psalm_n 10_o and_o 73._o a_o whole_a man_n can_v give_v good_a counsel_n to_o the_o sick_a but_o be_v sick_a himself_o can_v apply_v the_o same_o to_o his_o comfort_n 1._o cor._n 3._o rom._n 1._o matth._n 10._o 28._o act._n 16._o prou._n 21._o when_o we_o hear_v or_o read_v god_n promise_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v mark_n 9_o luke_n 17._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 1._o reg._n 15._o luke_n 18._o exod._n 34._o deut._n 5._o 7._o psal._n 33._o 51._o 56._o 85._o psal._n 130._o 143._o matth._n 14._o note_n two_o manner_n of_o mercy_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n gene._n 3._o rom._n 8._o psal._n 18._o psal._n 42._o 43_o rom._n 2._o mat._n 10._o 27_o psal._n 62._o psal._n 41._o 43_o psal._n 73._o 77_o rom._n 8._o 2._o cor._n 12._o rom._n 12._o 8._o 2._o cor._n 6._o gala._n 5._o ephes._n 5._o matth._n 11._o to_o such_o as_o have_v wrestle_v with_o sin_n and_o in_o christ_n get_v the_o upper_a hand_n god_n precept_n be_v easy_a &_o sweet_a rom._n 7._o john_n 21._o we_o can_v praise_v other_o man_n 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