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B07982 A direction to death: teaching man the way to die well, that being dead, he may liue euer. Made in the forme of a dialogue, for the ease and benefite of him that shall reade it. The speakers therein are Quirinus and Regulus. Perneby, William. 1599 (1599) STC 19766.7; ESTC S94700 255,346 516

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do_v it_o that_o you_o may_v see_v it_o for_o the_o first_o therefore_o thus_o say_v solomon_n he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v 28.13_o pro._n 28.13_o but_o he_o that_o confess_v they_o and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n 32.5_o psal_n 32.5_o thus_o also_o say_v david_n i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n neither_o hide_v i_o my_o iniquity_n for_o i_o think_v i_o will_v confess_v against_o myself_o my_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n selah_n therefore_o shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o in_o a_o time_n when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v sure_o in_o the_o flood_n of_o great_a water_n they_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o he_o 10.13_o rom._n 10.13_o selah_n thus_o also_o paul_n whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o i_o think_v by_o the_o undoubted_a testimony_n of_o these_o three_o that_o 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my_o name_n they_o shall_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o shall_v speak_v with_o new_a tongue_n and_o shall_v take_v away_o serpent_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v drink_v any_o deadly_a thing_n it_o shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o they_o shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n on_o the_o sick_a and_o they_o shall_v recover_v q._n but_o faith_n may_v then_o work_v some_o other_o thing_n then_o that_o which_o you_o speak_v of_o r._n but_o this_o be_v then_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o than_o be_v the_o due_a time_n for_o that_o work_n 21.9_o nom._n 21.9_o as_o the_o
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