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A30702 Cosmo-meros, the worldly portion, or, The best portion of the wicked, and their misery in the enjoyment of it, opened and applyed together with some directions and helps in order to a heavenly and better portion, enforced with many usef[ul] and divine considerations / by Seth Bushell ... Bushell, Seth, 1621-1684. 1682 (1682) Wing B6237; ESTC R40782 133,437 408

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beside_o thou_o my_o flesh_n ●nd_v my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v ●he_n strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o ●ortion_n for_o ever_o the_o wicked_a ●hey_n have_v their_o portion_n here_o and_o the_o line_n do_v often_o fall_v to_o they_o in_o pleasant_a place_n sure_o then_o it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o they_o ●hat_n fear_n god_n which_o fear_v before_o he_o eccles_n 8.12_o the_o lord_n himself_o he_o will_v be_v their_o portion_n ●f_n the_o dog_n fare_v so_o well_o the_o father_n keep_v a_o good_a house_n if_o the_o hang-by_n may_v have_v such_o doles_n certain_o there_o be_v good_a provision_n for_o the_o child_n within_o as_o by_o the_o affliction_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n god_n do_v declare_v to_o wicked_a man_n what_o fearful_a judgement_n do_v abide_v they_o and_o will_v have_v they_o from_o thence_o to_o argue_v to_o their_o future_a dreadful_a state_n and_o the_o great_a evil_n that_o be_v like_a to_o befall_v they_o for_o if_o 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