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A66558 The vanity of mans present state proved and applyed in a sermon on Psalm 39.5. With divers sermons of the saints communion with God, and safety under his protection, in order to their future glory, on Psalm 73. 23, 24, 25, 26. By the late able and faithful minister of the Word John Wilson Wilson, John, minister of the Word.; Golborne, J. 1676 (1676) Wing W2905; ESTC R218560 137,734 239

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from_o man_n and_o do_v eat_v grass_n as_o ox_n etc._n etc._n oh_o what_o a_o sad_a disappointment_n be_v here_o how_o far_o do_v he_o fall_v short_a of_o what_o he_o aim_v at_o how_o miserable_o do_v his_o thought_n perish_v first_o he_o become_v a_o beast_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o disposition_n or_o manner_n and_o then_o god_n make_v he_o a_o beast_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o condition_n or_o outward_a state_n first_o he_o be_v mad_a with_o pride_n and_o vain_a glory_n and_o then_o god_n in_o just_a judgement_n strike_v he_o with_o another_o kind_n of_o madness_n so_o that_o be_v bereave_v of_o his_o understanding_n and_o thereby_o render_v unfit_a for_o kingly_a rule_n and_o dignity_n he_o betake_v himself_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o
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their_o faith_n and_o confident_a dependence_n on_o he_o this_o promise_n be_v worth_a mountain_n of_o gold_n how_o great_a a_o matter_n be_v it_o to_o have_v a_o faithful_a a_o skilful_a guide_n that_o we_o may_v put_v confidence_n in_o one_o that_o will_v not_o fail_v his_o people_n that_o be_v faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n and_o in_o his_o proceed_n prov._n 13._o 17._o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n be_v health_n 4._o he_o be_v his_o people_n only_a guide_n so_o far_o be_v he_o above_o all_o other_o guide_v that_o there_o be_v none_o fit_a to_o bear_v that_o name_n with_o he_o deut._n 32._o 12._o the_o lord_n alone_o do_v lead_v he_o that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v indeed_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n but_o that_o be_v such_o a_o subservient_fw-fr inconsiderable_a thing_n that_o moses_n himself_o decline_v the_o mention_n of_o it_o ascribe_v the_o conduct_n of_o israel_n to_o god_n only_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o his_o servant_n depend_v only_o on_o he_o 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