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A19468 Fruitfull lessons, vpon the passion, buriall, resurrection, ascension, and of the sending of the holy Ghost Gathered out of the foure Euangelists: with a plaine exposition of the same. By Miles Couerdall. Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. 1593 (1593) STC 5891; ESTC S122132 168,229 312

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life_n for_o his_o sheep_n such_o peril_n do_v christ_n promise_v unto_o peter_n namely_o that_o he_o must_v die_v and_o with_o what_o death_n afore-time_o when_o he_o be_v young_a he_o seek_v that_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o flesh_n he_o may_v not_o away_o with_o the_o cross_n but_o now_o after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o be_v stout_a and_o die_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o for_o his_o sheep_n behold_v such_o a_o end_n have_v peter_n that_o of_o love_n he_o die_v for_o he_o with_o who_o to_o die_v he_o rash_o promise_v afore_o but_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o christ_n shall_v first_o die_v for_o peter_n health_n and_o that_o peter_n afterward_o shall_v suffer_v death_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n the_o presumption_n and_o headiness_n of_o man_n will_v have_v set_v the_o cart_n before_o the_o horse_n but_o the_o everlasting_a truth_n have_v appoint_v this_o order_n peter_n think_v he_o will_v have_v ieoperd_v his_o life_n for_o christ_n &_o have_v redeem_v the_o 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