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A25829 A tryall of faith, or, The woman of Canaan on Math. 15, 21, 22, 23, 24 : together with the souls sure anchor-hold, on Heb. 6, 19 : with the wisdome of timely remembring our creator, on Eccles. 12, 1 : in severall sermons / by Timothy Armitage. Armitage, Timothy, d. 1655. 1661 (1661) Wing A3704; ESTC R26657 267,236 470

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he_o day_n of_o great_a affliction_n first_o it_o carry_v the_o heart_n to_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o make_v its_o complaint_n unto_o he_o it_o do_v not_o cry_v out_o against_o god_n but_o as_o it_o cry_v unto_o god_n so_o it_o run_v unto_o the_o lord_n through_o christ_n and_o pour_v out_o his_o complaint_n before_o he_o so_o david_n psal_n 142._o 1_o 2._o i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o my_o voice_n unto_o the_o lord_n do_v i_o make_v my_o supplication_n i_o pour_v out_o my_o complaint_n before_o he_o the_o flesh_n cry_v out_o of_o his_o burden_n yea_o sinful_a flesh_n it_o complain_v many_o time_n not_o only_o of_o his_o burden_n but_o of_o god_n himself_o ah_o but_o the_o spirit_n that_o cry_v unt_v god_n job_n 35._o 9_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o oppression_n they_o make_v the_o oppress_v to_o cry_v they_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o mighty_a v_o 10._o but_o none_o say_v where_o be_v god_n n●●●maker_n he_o reprove_v the_o son_n 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