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A02260 The happines of enjoying, and making a true and speedie use of Christ Setting forth, first, the fulnesse of Christ. Secondly, the danger of neglecting Christ, and the opportunity of grace. Thirdly, the Lord Jesus the soules last refuge. Whereunto is added, St. Pauls legacie, or farewell to the men of Corinth. By Alexander Grosse B.D. Minister of the Gospel, and pastour of Bridford. Grosse, Alexander, 1596?-1654. 1640 (1640) STC 12395; ESTC S103450 151,344 397

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will_v have_v no_o pity_n no_o compassion_n upon_o we_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o this_o purpose_n speak_v by_o solomon_n proverb_n 1._o vers_fw-la 23._o 1.23_o pro._n 1.23_o there_o be_v god_n invitation_n strengthen_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o past_a and_o present_a correction_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o future_a kindness_n vers_fw-la 24_o 25._o there_o be_v their_o refusal_n obstinacy_n rebellion_n against_o he_o their_o slight_n of_o god_n counsel_n weariness_n under_o his_o correction_n verse_n 26_o 27_o 28._o there_o be_v lay_v open_a the_o misery_n of_o their_o condition_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o they_o the_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o their_o rejection_n of_o that_o mercy_n which_o god_n do_v proffer_v to_o they_o for_o this_o god_n threaten_v to_o leave_v the_o people_n in_o their_o sin_n because_o i_o have_v purge_v thou_o 24.13_o ezek._n 24.13_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o purge_v say_v the_o lord_n unto_o jerusalem_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v purge_v 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