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The true art of liuing well The right vse of things indifferent. The plaine foot-path to the paradise of God. Three sermons preached at Cambridge, Westminster, and Worcester, by Iohn Racster minister of the word, and preacher.
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Racster, John.
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1605
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STC 20600; ESTC S115492
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and_o the_o king_n and_o people_n thereof_o god_n bless_v worcester_n and_o the_o bishop_n thereof_o god_n send_v we_o all_o his_o grace_n suckley_n in_o worcestershire_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d novemb._n the_o 6._o anno_fw-la dom._n 1604._o you_o in_o all_o duty_n and_o true_a love_n john_n racster_n the_o true_a art_n of_o live_v well_o matth_n chap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 16._o be_v you_o therefore_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o innocent_a as_o dove_n in_o the_o sâcond_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o first_o verse_n the_o apostle_n prophesi_v of_o our_o time_n this_o know_v say_v he_o that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v perilous_a time_n there_o be_v none_o that_o doubt_v but_o that_o these_o wherein_o we_o live_v be_v the_o last_o day_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o than_o certain_a that_o these_o be_v the_o perilous_a time_n wherein_o as_o say_v nazianzen_n especial_o to_o man_n of_o our_o profession_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d there_o 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