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A62392 The faithful souldier's reward, or, A glimpse of the saints happiness discovered in two sermons, occasioned by the death of that truly vertuous and religious gentle woman, Mrs. Katherine Disney : the former preached at Kirkstead, the place of her last abode here upon the earth, on the 18th day of May, 1690, being the Lord's Day, and the latter at Swinderly, near Lincoln, where she was interr'd the Tuesday following / by William Scoffin. Scoffin, William, 1655?-1732. 1692 (1692) Wing S933; ESTC R11432 41,514 126

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comfort_n arise_v from_o hence_o to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o love_n and_o in_o league_n with_o sin_n but_o to_o those_o who_o sin_n be_v their_o great_a grief_n and_o burden_n it_o afford_v matter_n of_o very_o great_a comfort_n 2._o believer_n shall_v likewise_o be_v free_v from_o all_o their_o temptation_n and_o enemy_n 7.5_o 2_o cor_fw-la 7.5_o now_o they_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n and_o molest_v with_o many_o temptation_n but_o death_n within_o a_o while_n will_v set_v they_o free_a for_o if_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o god_n people_n here_o on_o earth_n shall_v obtain_v freedom_n from_o their_o enemy_n in_o a_o very_a great_a measure_n how_o much_o more_o when_o they_o come_v to_o heaven_n see_v isa_n 11.9_o and_o chap._n 65.17_o 25._o rev._n 20.1_o 2_o 3._o cheer_v up_o then_o believe_v soul_n who_o be_v here_o surround_v with_o many_o temptation_n for_o there_o be_v no_o tempter_n in_o heaven_n either_o to_o entice_v thou_o to_o sin_n or_o to_o trouble_v and_o 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