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A26919 The divine life in three treatises ... by Richard Baxter. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1664 (1664) Wing B1254; ESTC R3168 316,514 416

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32._o the_o great_a the_o mighty_a the_o terrible_a god_n psal._n 136._o 4._o to_o he_o therefore_o that_o alone_o do_v great_a wonder_n we_o must_v give_v the_o great_a praise_n o_o how_o great_a be_v his_o work_n and_o his_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_a psal._n 92._o 5._o great_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o of_o great_a power_n psal._n 147._o 5._o and_o therefore_o in_o zion_n must_v ●e_n be_v great_a psalm_n 99_o 2._o and_o his_o great_a and_o terrible_a name_n must_v be_v praise_v 3._o in_o the_o church_n where_o he_o be_v know_v must_v his_o name_n be_v great_a psal._n 76._o 1._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o our_o god_n be_v above_o all_o god_n psal._n 135._o 5._o his_o saint_n delight_v to_o praise_v his_o greatness_n psal._n 104._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n thou_o be_v very_o great_a thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n who_o covere_v thyself_o with_o light_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n who_o 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have_v promise_v it_o and_o nothing_o be_v difficult_a to_o omnipotency_n the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o downfall_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o unity_n of_o christian_n do_v all_o seem_v to_o we_o unlikely_a thing_n but_o all_o thing_n to_o god_n be_v not_o only_o possible_a but_o easy_a he_o be_v at_o no_o more_o labour_n to_o make_v a_o world_n then_o to_o make_v a_o straw_n or_o make_v fly_v whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o depth_n psal._n 135._o 6._o do_v thou_o think_v it_o improbable_a that_o ever_o all_o thy_o sin_n shall_v be_v conquer_v and_o that_o ever_o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v with_o christ_n among_o the_o holy_a saint_n and_o angel_n and_o that_o ever_o thy_o body_n that_o must_v first_o be_v dust_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o god_n and_o why_o do_v it_o seem_v to_o thou_o improbable_a be_v it_o not_o as_o easy_a to_o god_n 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