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A91480 Chymia cœlestis. Drops from heaven; or, Pious meditations and prayers on several places of Scripture. / By Ben. Parry, Gent. Parry, Benjamin, 1634-1678. 1659 (1659) Wing P553; Thomason E1883_1; ESTC R210109 44,032 137

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11.35_o jesus_n weep_v 42_o joh._n 12.2_o but_o lazarus_n be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n with_o he_o 45_o joh._n 13.23_o now_o there_o be_v lean_v on_o jesus_n bosom_n one_o of_o his_o disciple_n who_o jesus_n love_v 48_o matth._n 16.26_o for_o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v etc._n etc._n 51_o matth._n 5._o v._n 8._o bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n 56_o matth._n 8.2_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o 60_o matth._n 24.39_o and_o know_v not_o until_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o take_v they_o all_o away_o 64_o luke_n 7.5_o for_o he_o love_v our_o nation_n and_o have_v build_v we_o a_o synagogue_n 67_o luke_n 9.57_o lord_n i_o will_v follow_v thou_o wheresoever_o thou_o go_v 71_o matth._n 9.38_o pray_v you_o therefore_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o more_o labourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n 75_o matth._n 2.10_o 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