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A51047 Christian advice both to old and young, rich and poor which may serve as a directory at hand, ready to direct all persons almost in every state and condition. Under XXVII general useful heads. Mocket, Thomas, 1602-1670?; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver. 1671 (1671) Wing M2303A; ESTC R217853 68,834 211

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or_o sit_v down_o or_o perhaps_o as_o some_o proud_a person_n scarce_o speak_v to_o they_o or_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o do_v very_o much_o unbecome_v civil_a person_n much_o more_o person_n profess_v christianity_n and_o lose_v they_o much_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o affection_n and_o often_o give_v occasion_n to_o slight_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o and_o of_o religion_n for_o their_o sake_n while_o god_n give_v and_o i_o have_v it_o i_o will_v not_o willing_o let_v any_o poor_a neighbour_n go_v away_o without_o some_o refresh_n unasked_a or_o other_o expression_n of_o charity_n and_o neighbourliness_n i_o have_v often_o see_v the_o good_a fruit_n of_o it_o and_o be_o sure_a christ_n luk._n 6.38_o say_v give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o you_o again_o good_a measure_n press_v down_o and_o shake_v together_o and_o run_v over_o shall_v man_n give_v into_o your_o bosom_n matth._n 10.42_o whosoever_o shall_v give_v a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n only_o in_o the_o name_n 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