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A68217 The history of the woman of great faith Recorded by Saint Matthew, ch. 15. v. 22. &c. and by Saint Mark, ch. 7. 24. where three very strong encounters are beaten back by her vnmatchable faith. Treatised and expounded for some help to the weake in faith. By Robert Horn, a Minister of Iesus Christ. Horne, Robert, 1565-1640. 1632 (1632) STC 13822; ESTC S116726 104,742 350

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do_v for_o ourselves_o when_o we_o know_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v which_o we_o do_v by_o hear_v we_o must_v not_o put_v off_o to_o d●e_v it_o what_o the_o word_n command_v must_v be_v hear_v with_o obedience_n and_o be_v do_v present_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n here_o bi●ding_v to_o expedition_n in_o all_o god_n service_n the_o prophet_n say_v to_o day_n neither_o give_v nor_o take_v a_o long_a time_n psal_n 95.7_o joel_n say_v now_o and_o present_o speak_v of_o a_o turn_n to_o god_n joel._n 2.12_o isaias_n
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the_o prophet_n to_o his_o wait_v upon_o he_o psal_n 43.5_o a_o comfort_n to_o true_a christian_n great_o humble_v by_o their_o sin_n 2._o use_v 2._o for_o if_o they_o must_v believe_v nothing_o to_o the_o contrary_a of_o their_o salvation_n what_o be_v it_o that_o can_v discourage_v they_o seek_v christ_n in_o true_a repentance_n for_o now_o their_o head_n be_v keep_v above_o water_n or_o be_v ready_a to_o sink_v there_o be_v a_o hand_n out_o to_o receive_v they_o matth._n 14.30.31_o and_o here_o it_o be_v as_o true_a as_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o then_o though_o we_o be_v sinner_n so_o we_o be_v penitent_a and_o hearty_o sorry_a that_o we_o have_v sin_v either_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n or_o it_o be_v to_o save_v such_o and_o then_o why_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o stagger_v though_o our_o sin_n be_v great_a god_n be_v great_a that_o have_v 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