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A vvord of comfort. Or A discourse concerning the late lamentable accident of the fall of a roome, at a Catholike sermon, in the Black-friars at London, wherwith about fourscore persons were oppressed. Written for the comfort of Catholiks, and information of Protestants, by I.R. p
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Floyd, John, 1572-1649.
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STC 11118; ESTC S120899
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their_o charity_n religious_a example_n of_o sanctity_n to_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o wonder_n of_o earth_n these_o cogitation_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o like_a be_v both_o easy_a and_o obvious_a to_o be_v have_v of_o any_o that_o will_v not_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o they_o 22.24_o sperandorum_fw-la substantia_fw-la heb._n 11.1_o granum_fw-la frumenti_fw-la cadens_fw-la in_o teâ—ram_fw-la mortuum_fw-la io._n 22.24_o &_o most_o efficacious_a to_o move_v heart_n not_o altogether_o devoid_a of_o humanity_n how_o can_v christian_n be_v so_o barbarous_a as_o to_o hate_v that_o church_n by_o which_o they_o be_v first_o change_v from_o barbarism_n unto_o christianity_n or_o persecute_v and_o seek_v to_o overthrow_v that_o religion_n that_o be_v the_o only_a ground_n and_o pillar_n of_o hope_n that_o any_o of_o their_o christian_a ancestor_n be_v save_v we_o may_v therefore_o think_v that_o god_n will_v have_v these_o catholics_n as_o so_o many_o grain_n of_o wheat_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v bear_v fruit_n in_o abundance_n fall_v together_o in_o terram_fw-la bonam_fw-la &_o optimam_fw-la upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o good_a 8.15_o luc._n 8.15_o yea_o of_o the_o best_a nature_n that_o be_v no_o nation_n be_v if_o affection_n do_v not_o deceive_v i_o more_o than_o english_a merciful_a by_o kind_n and_o so_o we_o can_v but_o hope_v the_o catholic_a religion_n so_o full_a of_o inestimable_a worth_n and_o of_o motive_n to_o win_v love_n her_o doctrine_n be_v thus_o sow_v in_o heart_n mollify_v by_o just_a compassion_n will_v bring_v forth_o a_o stock_n if_o not_o of_o fervent_a profession_n thereof_o yet_o at_o least_o of_o more_o clement_a disposition_n towards_o they_o that_o profess_v it_o reason_n for_o puritan_n and_o the_o inhumanity_n of_o some_o of_o they_o will_v puritan_n have_v a_o reason_n of_o god_n permittance_n on_o their_o behalf_n god_n permit_v it_o to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o occasion_n thereof_o that_o may_v happen_v whereby_o 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trabem_fw-la in_o oculo_fw-la tuo_fw-la habes_fw-la luc._n 6.42_o est_fw-la peccarum_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la 1._o io._n 5.15_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o good_a work_n and_o christian_a charity_n be_v more_o frequent_o preach_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o fancy_n of_o sole_a faith_n be_v silence_v to_o wit_n that_o if_o they_o once_o believe_v they_o never_o cease_v to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o gracious_a in_o his_o sight_n though_o they_o commit_v murder_v a_o hundred_o time_n a_o day_n i_o confess_v that_o no_o circumstance_n of_o this_o accident_n do_v so_o grieve_v i_o to_o the_o hart_n as_o this_o not_o for_o any_o hurt_n they_o do_v therein_o unto_o we_o for_o the_o hurt_n be_v only_o to_o themselves_o they_o show_v themselves_o more_o dead_a in_o conscience_n for_o want_n of_o charity_n than_o the_o other_o be_v dead_a in_o body_n for_o want_n of_o life_n the_o beam_n that_o do_v oppress_v and_o buize_v the_o bone_n of_o catholic_n be_v not_o so_o heavy_a nor_o so_o deadly_a as_o be_v the_o beam_n of_o passion_n and_o hatred_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o these_o miscreant_n bruyze_a and_o wound_v their_o soul_n with_o the_o sin_n unto_o death_n it_o be_v better_o as_o the_o holy_a wenceslaus_n holy_a s._n wenceslaus_n king_n of_o bohemia_n say_v to_o die_v a_o abel_n then_o to_o live_v a_o cayn_n the_o cause_n of_o my_o grief_n be_v that_o any_o in_o our_o country_n shall_v be_v find_v so_o void_a of_o common_a humanity_n to_o the_o discredit_n of_o our_o nation_n this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o stranger_n whence_o now_o it_o be_v spread_v abroad_o to_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o every_o nation_n under_o the_o cope_n of_o heaven_n both_o christian_n and_o heathen_a both_o civil_a and_o barbarous_a do_v by_o custom_n pity_n yea_o reverence_v they_o that_o be_v new_o save_v from_o under_o the_o death-blow_n of_o chance_n whereof_o we_o may_v give_v three_o reason_n ground_v on_o the_o pious_a instinct_n of_o 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