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A54269 Some useful sayings, in verse and prose collected by a lover of vertue and goodness in whomsoever. Pennyman, John, 1628-1706. 1688 (1688) Wing P1418; ESTC R221957 13,150 31

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from_o he_o by_o any_o temptation_n divinarions_fw-fr enchantment_n or_o allurement_n whatsoever_o well_o know_v that_o one_o hour_n in_o his_o presence_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o elsewhere_o 144._o the_o harlot_n by_o good_a word_n and_o fair_a speech_n seek_v to_o bewitch_v and_o beguile_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a happy_a be_v he_o that_o see_v she_o and_o the_o foot_n that_o turn_v from_o her._n 145_o he_o that_o have_v put_v his_o band_n to_o the_o blow_n and_o work_n of_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o look_v back_o what_o ever_o reproach_n trial_n or_o difficulty_n he_o meet_v with_o all_o neither_o shall_v he_o that_o be_v engage_v in_o a_o spiritual_a war-fare_a entangle_v himself_o with_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n 146._o unless_o a_o man_n be_v circumcise_a in_o heart_n and_o ear_n he_o can_v be_v true_o happy_a 147._o antichrist_n kingdom_n be_v uphold_v and_o promote_v in_o day_n pass_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n in_o talk_v of_o the_o father_n will_n but_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v uphold_v and_o carry_v on_o in_o do_v the_o father_n will_n and_o as_o it_o be_v then_o so_o it_o have_v be_v in_o this_o our_o age._n he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v 148._o many_o have_v be_v call_v but_o few_o have_v follow_v the_o lord_n full_o who_o require_v a_o purify_n yea_o a_o thorough_a cleanse_n of_o all_o that_o this_o day_n make_v mention_n of_o his_o name_n 149._o it_o be_v write_v of_o the_o ox_n that_o in_o day_n past_a he_o know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n but_o the_o people_n who_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o high_a they_o have_v forget_v he_o day_n without_o number_n and_o as_o it_o be_v then_o so_o it_o be_v now_o he_o that_o can_v receive_v it_o let_v he_o 150._o the_o way_n be_v narrow_a that_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o though_o many_o be_v the_o talker_n of_o it_o yet_o ●ew_a there_o be_v that_o have_v find_v it_o or_o be_v walk_v in_o it_o 151._o many_o 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