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A55308 Speculum theologiæ in Christo, or, A view of some divine truths which are either practically exemplified in Jesus Christ, set forth in the Gospel, or may be reasonably deduced from thence / by Edward Polhill ..., Esq. Polhill, Edward, 1622-1694? 1678 (1678) Wing P2757; ESTC R4756 269,279 440

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and_o mere_a emptiness_n be_v much_o one_o before_o god_n he_o tell_v they_o levit._fw-la 26.27_o that_o they_o do_v walk_v with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o accident_n at_o all_o adventure_n when_o they_o chance_v to_o light_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o by_o and_o beside_o their_o intention_n quasi_fw-la aliud_fw-la agentes_fw-la as_o if_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o business_n only_o by_o the_o by_o but_o will_v god_n accept_v they_o or_o take_v it_o well_o at_o their_o hand_n no_o he_o will_v walk_v with_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o by_o chance_n at_o all_o adventure_n his_o blessing_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v per_fw-la accidens_fw-la his_o mind_n be_v not_o towards_o they_o as_o it_o