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A28621 A journal of meditations for every day in the year gathered out of divers authors / written first in Latine by N.B. ; and newly translated into English by E.M. in ... 1669. N. B., 1598-1676.; Mico, Edward, 1628-1678. 1669 (1669) Wing B352; ESTC R3108 325,833 556

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he_o will_v strengthen_v and_o enable_v you_o to_o endure_v hard_a thing_n like_v to_o the_o loaf_n that_o strengthen_v elias_n last_o 19.8_o 3_o reg._n 19.8_o he_o will_v temper_v the_o heat_n of_o concupiscence_n like_v to_o the_o manna_n which_o lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n 16.14_o exod._n 16.14_o like_a unto_o the_o hoar_a frost_n 64.1_o be_v 64.1_o consider_v 3_o how_o much_o you_o ought_v to_o wish_v for_o that_o hour_n wherein_o this_o samaritan_n be_v to_o come_v to_o you_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n will_v god_n thou_o will_v break_v the_o heaven_n in_o sunder_o and_o will_v descend_v and_o with_o that_o other_o prophet_n 17.14_o jer._n 17.14_o heal_n i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v heal_v save_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o above_o all_o be_v sure_a to_o entertain_v he_o with_o hearty_a love_n that_o come_v so_o love_o to_o you_o of_o christ_n allay_v the_o tempest_n 8._o mat._n 8._o mar._n 4._o luc._n 8._o 4.38_o marc._n 4.38_o consider_v 1_o christ_n go_v 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