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A08830 The benefite that Christians receiue by Iesus Christ crucifyed. Translated out of French into English, by A.G. 1573; Dal beneficio di Christo. English Benedetto, da Mantova, fl. 1534-1541.; Flaminio, Marco Antonio, 1498-1550.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606, attributed name.; Paleario, Aonio, 1503-1570, attributed name. 1573 (1573) STC 19114; ESTC S120980 53,945 119

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light_n of_o our_o trust_n which_o have_v great_a recompense_n &_o reward_n but_o this_o so_o holy_a and_o divine_a affiance_n be_v gender_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n 10._o which_o never_o go_v without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o hereof_o it_o come_v that_o we_o be_v provoke_v to_o do_v good_a work_n with_o a_o certain_a liveliness_n and_o effectual_a cheerfulness_n whereby_o we_o gather_v such_o a_o strength_n and_o inclination_n to_o do_v they_o as_o we_o be_v thorough_o ready_a and_o forward_o to_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o intolerable_a thing_n for_o the_o love_n and_o glory_n of_o our_o most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a father_n who_o have_v enrich_v we_o with_o so_o abundant_a grace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o his_o enemy_n make_v we_o his_o most_o dear_a child_n this_o true_a faith_n be_v no_o soon_o give_v a_o man_n but_o he_o be_v by_o and_o by_o endue_v and_o imprint_v 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