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A29371 I. Scripture-light the most sure light ... delivered in three sermons on 2 Pet. I. 19 : II. Christ in travel ... in three sermons on Isai. 53. 11 : III. A lifting up for the down-cast ... delivered in thirteen sermons on Psal. 42, 11 : four several sermons ... / preached by William Bridge ... Bridge, William, 1600?-1670. 1656 (1656) Wing B4462; ESTC R34370 561,325 608

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et_fw-la confunditur_fw-la sic_fw-la lapsus_fw-la ille_fw-la principio_fw-la operatur_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la deinde_fw-la invocationem_fw-la ardentem_fw-la ac_fw-la malum_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la reliquum_fw-la est_fw-la ceu_fw-la calcar_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la excitat_fw-la ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la irascamur_fw-la nos_fw-la damnemus_fw-la et_fw-la clamemus_fw-la cum_fw-la paulo_n infelix_fw-la ego_fw-la quis_fw-la i_o liberabit_fw-la a_o corpore_fw-la huius_fw-la peccati_fw-la sic_fw-la crescit_fw-la fides_fw-la occasione_n vitiorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n luther_n com._n 2._o gen._n fol._n 151._o in_o cap._n 20._o they_o will_v make_v you_o more_o gracious_a another_o way_n you_o know_v how_o it_o be_v with_o a_o young_a tradesman_n who_o have_v but_o a_o small_a stock_n he_o keep_v his_o shop_n diligent_o and_o will_v not_o spend_v as_o other_o do_v