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A69130 The Christian mans walke with the most regardable and remarkable steppes thereof, the true rule according to which, and manner how we must walke: shewing the infallible properties of the children of light. Newly published by the author Nathanael Cole, Preacher at S. Leonards Bromley in Middlesex, on the backside of Stratford-Bow neere London. Cole, Nathaniel, 1584 or 5-1626. 1624 (1624) STC 5534; ESTC S115975 148,624 710

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he_o will_v still_o honour_v you_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o if_o adversity_n come_v be_v humble_a if_o prosperity_n be_v thankful_a if_o death_n itself_o be_v patient_a i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o timidi_fw-la nor_o tumidi_fw-la neither_o overmuch_o timorous_a as_o doubt_v of_o god_n favour_n despair_v of_o his_o love_n or_o distrust_v his_o providence_n nor_o too_o presumptuous_a rely_v on_o your_o own_o mean_n trust_v to_o your_o own_o merit_n and_o so_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o your_o own_o net_n habak_v 1._o 16._o for_o the_o first_o remember_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n shall_v neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_n psal_n 121._o 4._o for_o the_o latter_a know_v it_o be_v god_n blessing_n which_o make_v rich_a pro._n 10_o 22._o he_o give_v and_o he_o take_v away_o job_n 1._o 21._o if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o your_o heart_n upon_o they_o let_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o mighty_a man_n in_o his_o might_n nor_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o 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