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A04906 The triall of truth wherein are discouered three greate enemies vnto mankinde, as pride, priuate grudge, and priuate gaine, ... Knight, Edward. 1580 (1580) STC 15047; ESTC S106835 64,206 178

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honour_n power_n and_o dominion_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la our_o saviour_n christ_n pronounce_v thus_o much_o of_o himself_o that_o if_o we_o continue_v 8._o in_o his_o word_n then_o be_v we_o his_o very_a disciple_n and_o shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v we_o free_a save_o lord_n and_o bless_v with_o good_a increase_n thy_o church_n our_o queen_n &_o realm_n in_o peace_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n at_o the_o three_o crane_n in_o the_o vintree_n by_o thomas_n dawson_n and_o thomas_n butter_n 1580._o jeremie_n 24._o ezechi_n 18._o esay_n 14._o apoc._n 11._o gen._n 11._o mach._n 15._o exod._n 14._o reg._n 18._o 17._o esay_n 23._o gen._n 34._o dani._n 13._o gen._n 3._o amos._n 6._o luke_n 6._o esay_n 3._o chapt._n 16._o samuel_n 2._o esdras_n 4._o 8._o sopho._n 1._o in_o tempore_fw-la e._n 3._o an._n re._n ●3_n the._n 5._o chap_n the_o way_n that_o gentleman_n may_v continue_v their_o ancient_a possession_n exod._n 16._o an._n 2._o richa_n 1._o an._n reg._n ●_o deut._n 23._o exod._n 22._o levit._fw-la 25._o deut._n 23._o ezech._n 22._o psalm_n 14._o ezech._n 18._o the_o manner_n of_o usurer_n gather_v of_o their_o substance_n matth._n 12._o luke_n 21._o john_n 2._o micheas_n 6._o miche_n ●_o esai_n ●_o matth._n ●5_n matth._n 6._o the_o property_n of_o good_a bee_n luke_n 3_o chapman_n or_o retayler_n of_o ware_n pron_z 20._o peter_n 3._o in_o noah_n day_n the_o old_a world_n perish_v through_o water_n but_o this_o world_n be_v reserve_v for_o fire_n deut._n 25._o levi._n 19_o prou._n 11._o math._n 15._o luke_n 16._o john_n 10._o the_o mean_n whereby_o each_o man_n may_v eramin_v in_o himself_o how_o he_o grow_v rich_a to_o godward_n mark_n 13._o faith_n be_v of_o a_o forcible_a effect_n and_o the_o stay_n of_o our_o life_n james._n 2._o hebr._n 11._o gal._n 6._o pet._n 1._o gen._n 3._o luke_n ●●_o job._n 31._o ezech._n 18._o cor._n 8._o a_o ensample_n of_o a_o great_a turk_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o pair_n of_o write_v table_n tob._n 4●_n deut._n 15._o the_o lord_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n ephe._n 6._o to_o child_n servant_n matth._n 23._o pet._n 2._o the_o reedifi_v of_o london_n bridge_n compare_v to_o the_o building_n and_o reedefi_v of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n act._n 7._o ring_n 15._o what_o form_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o perfiting_a of_o god_n house_n matth._n 11._o luke_n ●5_n matth._n 20._o matth._n 5._o a_o special_a note_n for_o all_o that_o profess_v christ_n in_o the_o 2._o book_n of_o the_o chro._n chap._n 30._o ezech._n 34._o a_o order_n of_o plant_v or_o graft_v tim._n 2._o john_n 1●_n num._n 11._o 1●_n 15._o exod._n 9_o 10._o gen._n 22._o esdras_n 4._o ●ooke_n exod._n 19_o jere._n 18._o esai_n 48._o jere._n 5._o osee_n 13._o act._n 4._o joel._n 1_o prayer_n must_v be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o closet_n of_o our_o heart_n tim._n 2._o alamentable_a sign_n even_o as_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o this_o age_n matth._n 21._o matth._n 12._o mark_n 8._o tob._n 12._o gen._n 7._o 19_o john_n 4._o king_n 2d_o john_n 8._o