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A06772 The fortresse of the faythfull agaynst [ye] cruel assautes of pouertie and honger newlye made for the comforte of poore nedye Christians, by Thomas Becon. Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1550 (1550) STC 1721; ESTC S109202 62,711 184

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be_v thy_o keeper_n the_o lord_n be_v thy_o defence_n upon_o thy_o right_n hand_n so_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o burn_v the_o by_o day_n neither_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v the_o from_o all_o evil_a yea_o it_o be_v even_o he_o that_o shall_v keep_v thy_o soul_n the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thy_o goinge_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o evermore_o theo._n thes●e_o be_v sweet_a and_o comfortable_a scripture_n phil._n i_o grant_v to_o the_o faithful_a which_o depend_v altogether_o on_o god_n and_o on_o his_o fatherlye_o providence_n but_o the_o unfaithful_a which_o trust_n on_o themselves_o on_o their_o own_o wysdome_n and_o policy_n feel_v no_o savour_n nor_o swetnes_n in_o they_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v a_o natural_a man_n perceave_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_o for_o they_o be_v folyshnes_n unto_o he_o but_o let_v we_o behold_v mo_z history_n which_o shall_v 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to_o their_o brother_n unto_o their_o profit_n wealth_n iiii_o and_o commodity_n for_o god_n exalt_v joseph_n and_o set_v up_o his_o honour_n above_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o prince_n of_o egipte_n even_o next_o unto_o the_o king_n be_v he_o in_o dignity_n in_o somuch_o that_o he_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o the_o king_n dominion_n &_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n such_o favour_n find_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o king_n through_o god_n work_v now_o when_o this_o dearth_n be_v also_o feel_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o jacob_n w_n t_o his_o family_n in_o great_a danger_n thereof_o xlii_o jacob_n hear_v that_o corn_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o
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