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A04463 Certaine sermons preached before the Queenes Maiestie, and at Paules crosse, by the reuerend father Iohn Ievvel late Bishop of Salisburie. Whereunto is added a short treatise of the sacraments, gathered out of other his sermons, made vpon that matter, in his cathedrall church at Salisburie Jewel, John, 1522-1571.; Garbrand, John, 1542-1589. 1583 (1583) STC 14596; ESTC S107761 183,421 378

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e_o prophet_n esai_n he_o say_v can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o child_n &_o not_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o son_n of_o her_o womb_n though_o 49._o they_o shall_v forget_v yet_o will_v i_o not_o forget_v thou_o zachary_n also_o say_v he_o that_o touch_v you_o touch_v 2._o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n for_o god_n have_v say_v they_o be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n such_o care_n likewise_o hear_v all_o the_o godly_a towards_o their_o god_n they_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n with_o all_o their_o strength_n they_o reverence_v he_o as_o their_o dear_a father_n they_o be_v grieve_v at_o any_o blasphemy_n and_o with_o any_o contempt_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n but_o as_o every_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o wicked_a yea_o even_o he_o that_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n which_o be_v become_v filthy_a &_o abominable_a in_o all_o his_o do_n yet_o in_o his_o talk_n outward_o say_v he_o have_v a_o god_n and_o 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