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B00700 A godly and fruitful exposition on the twenty five psalme, the second of the penteniials [sic]. Seruing especially for the direction and comfort of all persons, who are either troubled in minde, diseased in bodie, or persecuted by the wicked. / by A. Symson, pastor of the church at Dalkeith in Scotland. Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628. 1622 (1622) STC 22565.5; ESTC S107781 90,612 198

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30_o 1●_n they_o say_v to_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o observe_v moreover_o that_o nathan_n come_v first_o to_o david_n not_o david_n to_o nathan_n the_o physician_n to_o the_o patient_a not_o the_o patient_a to_o the_o physician_n christ_n himself_o come_v to_o the_o sinner_n and_o publican_n and_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n this_o be_v against_o the_o pride_n of_o some_o preacher_n mat._n 9.13_o against_o the_o pride_n and_o laziness_n of_o preacher_n and_o laziness_n of_o other_o who_o will_v not_o come_v or_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o visit_v weak_a christian_n yea_o will_n scarce_o admit_v they_o to_o their_o presence_n when_o they_o come_v as_o though_o they_o be_v prince_n woe_n to_o their_o pride_n who_o come_v not_o to_o the_o sick_a and_o heal_v not_o the_o
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