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A16557 The third part from S. Iohn Baptists nativitie to the last holy-day in the whole yeere dedicated vnto the right religious and resolute doctor, Mattheuu Sutcliffe, Deane of Exeter / by Iohn Boys ... Boys, John, 1571-1625. 1615 (1615) STC 3463.3; ESTC S728 114,320 152

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be_v baptize_v of_o he_o in_o the_o river_n jordan_n to_o compendiat_fw-la all_o these_o note_n in_o a_o few_o word_n john_n be_v gracious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o be_v upon_o the_o point_n his_o godfather_n 13._o impose_v his_o name_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o angel_n son_n for_o 11._o christ_n high_o commend_v he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o call_n and_o carriage_n holy_a ghost_n as_o be_v strong_a in_o spirit_n and_o go_v before_o christ_n in_o the_o power_n of_o elias_n luk._n 1._o 17._o 18._o man_n kindred_n the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n visit_v his_o mother_n afore_o his_o birth_n luke_n 1._o 40._o other_o cousin_n rejoice_v at_o his_o birth_n acknowledge_v it_o for_o a_o great_a mercy_n stranger_n good_a who_o be_v both_o 3_o advise_v by_o he_o and_o baptise_a of_o he_o he_o speak_v comfortable_o to_o jerusalem_n heart_n and_o therefore_o gracious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o good_a people_n bad_a for_o they_o think_v his_o life_n too_o strict_a 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and_o therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o john_n which_o as_o i_o have_v show_v signify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o who_o be_v dumb_a begin_v to_o speak_v and_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n beuxamis_n sin_n close_v his_o mouth_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a grace_n loose_v his_o tongue_n the_o guilt_n of_o grievous_a sin_n confound_v a_o man_n and_o make_v he_o mute_a not_o dare_v to_o 63._o open_v his_o mouth_n any_o more_o because_o of_o his_o shame_n ignorance_n make_v a_o man_n mute_a ecclesiast_n 20._o 6._o some_o man_n hold_v his_o tongue_n because_o he_o have_v not_o to_o answer_v isaiah_n 56._o 10._o their_o watchman_n be_v all_o blind_a they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n they_o be_v all_o dumb_a dog_n and_o can_v bark_v the_o forget_v of_o god_n abundant_a mercy_n make_v a_o man_n mute_a psal._n 137._o 6._o if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n now_o god_n grace_n remove_v all_o these_o stop_n 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