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A43229 A guide to the godly, or, The dayly meditations of Returne Hebdon Gentleman who for his conscience (through the tyrany of the Bishops) suffered many years imprisonment in the Kings-Bench and their remained till death : being very useful for instruction of all those that desire to walke in the paths of Jesus Christ. Hebdon, Returne. 1646 (1646) Wing H1347; ESTC R28069 48,364 109

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heart_n how_o this_o love_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o the_o judgement_n of_o this_o law_n be_v leave_v to_o his_o spirit_n so_o as_o every_o christian_n that_o suffer_v want_n be_v to_o possess_v his_o soul_n in_o patience_n of_o poverty_n sickne●_n or_o imprisonment_n towards_o his_o brother_n as_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n in_o this_o respect_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o desire_v any_o of_o his_o good_n but_o leave_v his_o heart_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o love_n notwithstanding_o on_o his_o part_n it_o shall_v be_v require_v that_o detain_v that_o which_o be_v fit_a as_o if_o by_o the_o example_n of_o other_o own_o purpose_n and_o promise_n to_o sell_v and_o
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