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A97215 Spiritual thrift. Or, Meditations wherein humble Christians (as in a mirrour) may view the verity of their saving graces, and may see how to make a spirituall improvement of all opportunities and advantages of a pious proficiencie (or a holy growth) in grace and goodnesse. And wherein is layd open many errours incident to these declining times, / by Elizabeth Warren, a lover of truth and peace. Imprimatur, James Cranford. Warren, Elizabeth, of Woodbridge. 1647 (1647) Wing W960; Thomason E373_7; ESTC R201328 87,311 89

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a_o seasonable_a supply_n of_o their_o several_a necessity_n for_o love_n be_v bountiful_a and_o will_v not_o capitulate_v but_o go_v to_o the_o price_n to_o perfect_v good_a beginning_n 3.28_o prov._n 3.28_o not_o bid_v the_o poor_a go_v and_o come_v again_o to_o morrow_n so_o make_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o needy_a to_o fail_v have_v it_o then_o be_v our_o care_n to_o find_v our_o compassion_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o other_o suffering_n to_o be_v act_v by_o love_n videri_fw-la qui_fw-la laudem_fw-la hominum_fw-la intuens_fw-la dedit_fw-la sibi_fw-la non_fw-la pauperi_fw-la dedit_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la dedit_fw-la vendidit_fw-la non_fw-la donavit_fw-la precium_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la videri_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la semper_fw-la culpa_fw-la videri_fw-la feed_v velle_fw-la videri_fw-la have_v no_o sinister_a end_n of_o applause_n or_o affection_n be_v as_o fly_n in_o the_o ointment_n to_o putrify_v our_o pity_n but_o that_o only_o eye_v with_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n the_o 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