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A04619 A commentary vpon the Epistles of Saint Paul to Philemon, and to the Hebrewes together with a compendious explication of the second and third Epistles of Saint Iohn. By VVilliam Iones of East Bergholt in Suffolke, Dr. in Divinity, and sometimes one of the fellowes of the foundation of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge. Jones, William, 1561-1636. 1635 (1635) STC 14739.5; ESTC S112377 707,566 758

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that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o pity_v we_o that_o be_v man_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a high_a priest_n to_o we_o all_o and_o shall_v we_o be_v unmerciful_a one_o to_o another_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n put_v on_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n col._n 3.12_o we_o have_v a_o merciful_a high_a priest_n let_v we_o be_v merciful_a one_o to_o another_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n of_o a_o reprobate_n to_o be_v unmerciful_a as_o that_o rich_a glutton_n be_v that_o see_v lazarus_n daily_o at_o his_o gate_n and_o will_v have_v no_o compassion_n on_o he_o true_a christian_n be_v merciful_a as_o christ_n be_v judas_n come_v howl_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n oh_o i_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o say_v they_o see_v thou_o to_o that_o so_o such_o a_o neighbour_n be_v sick_a in_o the_o town_n such_o a_o one_o be_v mourning_n for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o child_n his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o poor_a 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