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A81485 A sincere believer, comforted, and encouraged. Or; a practical treatise, discovering the goodness of God to a sinful soul, in the enjoyment of Christ With the great benefit and comfort he hath thereby. Whereby as through a prospective, a true Christian may plainly see how to fit and prepare himself in such a manner, as his endeavours may not be in vaine. By R.D.M.A. and minister of the gospel in the Isle of Wight. Recommended to the serious perusal of all true Christians. By Thomas Goodwin, D.D. and Will Strong, M.A. deceased. Dingley, Robert, 1619-1660.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.; Strong, William, d. 1654. 1656 (1656) Wing D1500; ESTC R230249 203,361 369

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pag._n 481._o which_o be_v strong_a swift_a constant_a and_o distinguish_v strong_a for_o it_o be_v a_o giantlike_a motion_n psal_n 19.5_o he_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v his_o race_n and_o he_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o might_n say_v deborah_n judg._n 2.21_o the_o motion_n of_o christ_n be_v strong_a and_o powerful_a especial_o when_o he_o come_v to_o convert_v soul_n to_o help_v his_o people_n and_o avenge_v himself_o on_o his_o enemy_n isa_n 63.1_o he_o travail_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v this_o be_v plain_o speak_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o motion_n towards_o his_o church_n he_o travail_v in_o his_o strength_n and_o who_o shall_v let_v or_o hinder_v he_o now_o samson_n be_v herein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o both_o in_o his_o name_n and_o arme._n 1._o in_o his_o name_n samson_n whether_o with_o jersome_a gratia_fw-la jersome_a and_o so_o it_o be_v interpret_v in_o that_o old_a rhythm_n samson_n 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