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A45222 The revival of grace in the vigour and fragrancy of it by a due application of the blood of Christ to the root thereof, or, Sacramental reflections on the death of Christ a sacrifice, a testator, and bearing a curse for us particularly applying each for the exciting and increasing the graces of the believing communicant / by Henry Hurst. Hurst, Henry, 1629-1690. 1678 (1678) Wing H3792; ESTC R27438 176,470 410

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and_o perfection_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o promise_n in_o christ_n and_o prove_v it_o by_o this_o know_a argument_n they_o be_v the_o testament_n or_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n which_o christ_n the_o testator_n have_v by_o his_o death_n confirm_v beyond_o possibility_n of_o a_o change_n 2._o est_fw-la oeconomia_fw-la testamentaria_fw-la cvi_fw-la confirmandae_fw-la mors_fw-la intercedit_fw-la testatoris_fw-la heb._n 9.16_o 17._o joh._n cloppenb_n de_fw-fr test_n vet._n disp_n 1._o sect_n 2._o that_o look_v how_o sure_a and_o firm_a the_o last_o will_n be_v when_o he_o who_o make_v it_o be_v dead_a so_o sure_a and_o firm_a be_v the_o promise_v to_o we_o soc_fw-la voluit_fw-la foedas_fw-la suum_fw-la babere_fw-la rationem_fw-la testamenti_fw-la propriè_fw-la dicti_fw-la jacob._n cappellus_n in_o soc_fw-la for_o they_o be_v the_o testament_n of_o our_o lord_n confirm_v to_o we_o by_o his_o death_n for_o christ_n will_v have_v his_o covenant_n cast_v into_o the_o mould_n of_o a_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o custom_n with_o the_o roman_a soldier_n to_o make_v their_o will_n when_o they_o stand_v in_o battel-aray_n 2._o facientibus_fw-la testamenta_fw-la in_o procinctu_fw-la veluti_fw-la ad_fw-la certam_fw-la mortem_fw-la eundum_fw-la foret_fw-la velleius_n paterculus_n lib._n 2._o i_o be_o sure_a when_o they_o go_v on_o a_o hard_a and_o dangerous_a design_n the_o more_o considerate_a among_o they_o make_v their_o last_o will_n as_o the_o roman_a historian_n report_v of_o their_o soldier_n assault_v trebonia_n in_o spain_n our_o great_a and_o glorious_a captain_n know_v that_o his_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o that_o he_o must_v die_v for_o we_o dispose_v thus_o his_o estate_n by_o will_n or_o testament_n which_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o death_n as_o full_o as_o any_o will_v due_o prove_v by_o course_n of_o law_n prove_v that_o the_o testator_n be_v dead_a now_o certain_o good_a evidence_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n 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