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A06532 A very excelle[n]t [and] swete exposition vpon the XXII. [sic] Psalme of Dauid called in Latine Dominus regit me, &c. Translated out of hye Almayne into Englyshe by Myles Couerdale.; Dreiundzwanzigste Psalm der Tisch ausgelegt. English Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. aut; Osiander, Andreas, 1498-1552. Wie und wohin ein Christ die grausamen Plag der Pestilentz fliehen soll. English. aut 1538 (1538) STC 17000; ESTC S104352 54,883 122

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but_o also_o the_o hygh_a blasphemy_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n a_o denyenge_a of_o the_o death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o chryste_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o all_o his_o unoutspeakeable_a benefyte_n sclaunder_v and_o condemn_v of_o his_o holy_a gospel_n a_o destroyenge_a of_o faith_n and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o a_o setting_a up_o of_o utter_a abhomynation_n lie_n and_o error_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o be_v not_o darkness_n then_o can_v not_o i_o tell_v what_o darkness_n be_v blindness_n blindness_n yet_o can_v no_o man_n in_o a_o manner_n perceive_v it_o but_o every_o man_n take_v it_o for_o the_o plain_a verity_n &_o yet_o unto_o this_o day_n will_v our_o papist_n needs_o take_v it_o for_o the_o right_a way_n and_o shed_v much_o innocent_a blood_n for_o the_o same_o go_v to_o then_o if_o we_o can_v keep_v and_o gide_v our_o self_n if_o we_o can_v preserve_v ourselves_o from_o error_n if_o we_o can_v optayne_n grace_v and_o remission_n of_o sin_n resy_v the_o devil_n &_o all_o misfortune_n overcome_v sin_n and_o death_n by_o our_o own_o meryte_n then_o must_v all_o the_o scripture_n be_v false_a which_o testify_v of_o we_o how_o that_o of_o our_o self_n we_o be_v but_o lose_v scatter_a abroad_o wound_v weak_a and_o feeble_a sheep_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v no_o need_n of_o chryste_n to_o be_v shepherd_n to_o seek_v we_o to_o bring_v we_o together_o to_o guide_v we_o to_o bind_v we_o up_o to_o look_v unto_o we_o &_o to_o strength_n we_o against_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o have_v he_o also_o give_v his_o life_n for_o we_o in_o vain_a for_o if_o we_o cambr_v all_o this_o to_o pass_v &_o optayne_n it_o through_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o goodness_n then_o have_v we_o no_o need_n of_o chryste_n help_v well_o this_o well_o but_o here_o thou_o hear_v the_o contrary_a namely_o that_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o lose_a sheep_n &_o of_o thyself_o can_v not_o come_v to_o the_o shepherd_n again_o but_o to_o go_v astraye_v only_o that_o can_v thou_o well_o 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