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A10914 A discourse of Christian watchfulnesse Preparing how to liue, how to die, and to be discharged at the day of iudgement, and so enioy life eternall. By Iohn Rogers minister to the Church of Chacombe in Northampton-shiere. Rogers, John, of Chacombe. 1620 (1620) STC 21185; ESTC S103184 154,709 397

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20._o all_o which_o place_n call_v and_o exhort_v we_o to_o watch_v and_o prepare_v ourselves_o for_o this_o great_a day_n this_o be_v figure_v in_o exod._n 19_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n against_o the_o three_o day_n so_o christ_n bid_v 〈◊〉_d against_o doom_n day_n 2._o as_o god_n give_v sign_n of_o his_o come_n so_o do_v christ._n 3._o as_o moses_n bring_v the_o people_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n so_o the_o angel_n gather_v the_o elect_a to_o judgement_n 4._o as_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d the_o thunder_n and_o trumpet_n so_o shall_v they_o fear_v in_o that_o day_n 5._o as_o god_n then_o deliver_v the_o law_n so_o then_o will_v he_o judge_v
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