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A16539 The last battell of the soule in death diuided into eight cof̃erences ... : whereby are shown the diuerse skirmishes that are between the soule of man on his death-bedde, and the enemies of our saluation : carefullie digested for the comfort of the sicke / by Mr. Zachary Boyd, preacher of Gods word at Glasgow. Boyd, Zacharie, 1585?-1653. 1629 (1629) STC 3447; ESTC S881 434,219 1,336

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such_o calamity_n shul●…_n overtake_v that_o people_n that_o all_o such_o mourninge_n for_o the_o death_n of_o husband_n w●…ues_n child_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o by_o a_o great_a grief_n this_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o word_n follow_v you_o shall_v not_o mourn_v nor_o 23_o weep_v but_o you_o shall_v pine_v away_o for_o your_o iniquity_n and_o mourn_v one_o towards_o another_o let_v we_o speak_v in_o conscience_n may_v not_o the_o lord_n most_o just_o as_o he_o do_v threaten_v there_o take_v from_o we_o our_o strength_n the_o joy_n of_o our_o glory_n the_o desire_n 25_o of_o our_o eye_n &_o that_o whereupon_o we_o set_v our_o mind_n even_o the_o gospel_n the_o ark_n of_o his_o covenant_n o_o let_v we_o die_v before_o that_o ever_o that_o glory_n depart_v from_o this_o israel_n 22_o this_o consideration_n may_v sufficient_o teach_v you_o and_o we_o all_o moderate_a mourning_n in_o so_o merciful_a a_o visitation_n it_o shall_v therefore_o be_v your_o best_a in_o your_o deep_a doole_n to_o behave_v and_o 2_o quiet_v yourself_o lik_z a_o child_n that_o be_v wain_v of_o his_o mother_n the_o choice_a argument_n of_o comfort_n which_o the_o apostle_n can_v find_v concern_v the_o dead_a be_v found_v upon_o the_o resurrection_n the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a meeting_n of_o all_o saint_n i_o will_v not_o say_v he_o have_v you_o ignorant_a concern_v they_o which_o be_v asleep_a 13_o that_o you_o sorrow_n not_o even_o as_o these_o which_o have_v none_o hope_v for_o if_o we_o believe_v that_o 14._o jesus_n die_v &_o rise_v again_o even_o so_o they_o also_o which_o sleep_n in_o jesus_n