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A06985 A catholike and ecclesiasticall exposition of the holy Gospell after S. Mathewe, gathered out of all the singuler and approued deuines (whiche the Lorde hath geuen to his Churche) by Augustine Marlorate. And translated out of Latine into Englishe by Thomas Tymme, mynister. Sene and allowed according to the order appointed; Novi Testamenti catholica expositio ecclesiastica. English. Selections Marlorat, Augustin, 1506-1562.; Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620. 1570 (1570) STC 17404; ESTC S114262 1,206,890 792

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that_o be_v disperse_v under_o his_o empery_n in_o this_o therefore_o joseph_n be_v commend_v that_o in_o a_o miserable_a state_n and_o subject_n to_o destruction_n he_o keep_v the_o hope_n of_o redemption_n which_o be_v promise_v of_o god._n hereupon_o also_o spring_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n for_o it_o can_v be_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v serve_v god_n but_o he_o which_o assure_v himself_o that_o he_o will_v be_v his_o deliverer_n let_v we_o also_o note_n that_o salvation_n in_o christ_n be_v offer_v to_o all_o the_o jew_n alike_o and_o his_o promise_n come_v to_o all_o man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v that_o it_o be_v receive_v but_o of_o a_o few_o as_o we_o may_v read_v here_o of_o joseph_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o inspeakable_a grace_n of_o god_n be_v wicked_o despise_v of_o all_o man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n through_o oblivion_n all_o man_n can_v talk_v in_o boast_a wise_n of_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n but_o 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