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A15673 A glasse for the godly Contayning many comfortable treatises to perswade men from the loue of this world, to the loue of the world to come, and exhorting them with cherefulnes to passe through the crosses and afflictions of this life. Full of spirituall comfort for all such as hope to be saued by Iesus Christ. The first [-second] part. By R:W: minister of Gods word. Wolcomb, Robert, b. 1567 or 8. 1612 (1612) STC 25941; ESTC S121029 292,196 642

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against_o he_o and_o when_o it_o set_v down_o the_o whole_a proceed_v 25._o matt._n 25._o manner_n and_o execution_n thereof_o at_o large_a beside_o this_o be_v not_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n 2.17_o gen._n 2.17_o before_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o sentence_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n ●6_n deut._n 26._o ●6_n a_o before_o runner_n and_o herald_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v not_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o god_n 3.10_o gal._n 3.10_o engrave_v in_o man_n conscience_n whereby_o his_o thought_n do_v either_o accuse_v he_o or_o excuse_v he_o 2.15_o rom._n 2.15_o a_o summon_n to_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v not_o the_o example_n of_o god_n wrath_n heretofore_o execute_v on_o the_o world_n as_o the_o flood_n the_o burn_a of_o sodom_n the_o
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