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A08356 Eight sermons publikely preached in the Vniversity of Oxford the second at St Peters in the East, the rest at St. Maries Church. Begunne in the yeare 1595. Decemb. XIIII. Now first published by Sebastian Benefield ... Benefield, Sebastian, 1559-1630. 1614 (1614) STC 1868; ESTC S101614 129,711 164

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help_v he_o nor_o take_v pity_v upon_o he_o than_o thou_o deny_v he_o parcamus_fw-la he_o sic_fw-la nullo_fw-la nos_fw-la pacto_fw-la corpori_fw-la nostro_fw-la parcere_fw-la vult_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la si_fw-la caeditur_fw-la neque_fw-la si_fw-la pellitur_fw-la neque_fw-la si_fw-la uritur_fw-la nec_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la eius_fw-la modi_fw-la patitur_fw-la ei_fw-la parcamus_fw-la so_o if_o thou_o will_v deny_v thyself_o thou_o must_v not_o favour_v thy_o own_o body_n whensoever_o it_o shall_v be_v beat_v or_o stone_v or_o burn_v or_o howsoever_o it_o shall_v be_v afflict_v s._n gregory_n upon_o ezechiel_n say_v semetipsum_fw-la aburgat_fw-la quicunque_fw-la mutatur_fw-la ad_fw-la meliora_fw-la &_o incipit_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o definit_a esse_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la be_v thou_o change_v from_o worse_a to_o better_o and_o begin_v to_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v and_o leave_v of_o to_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o 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