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A07163 The sycke mans salue VVherin the faithfull christians may learne both how to behaue them selues paciently and thankefully, in the tyme of sickenes, and also vertuously to dispose their temporall goodes, and finally to prepare them selues gladly and godly to die. Made and newly recognised by Maister Tho. Becon. 1561. Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1561 (1561) STC 1757; ESTC S114654 179,042 552

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not_o but_o turn_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n &_o he_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o ▪_o deliver_v you_o &_o save_v you_o i._n for_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n &_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n he_o be_v scotfree_a enough_o for_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o x._o if_o you_o do_v thus_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o read_v as_o scarlet_n yet_o shall_v they_o be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n and_o though_o they_o be_v like_o purple_a yet_o shall_v they_o be_v as_o white_a as_o will_v hear_v what_o god_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n common_o when_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o go_v from_o he_o iii._n and_o marry_v with_o a_o other_o than_o the_o question_n be_v shall_v he_o resort_v any_o more_o unto_o she_o after_o that_o be_v not_o this_o field_n then_o defile_v &_o unclean_a but_o as_o for_o thou_o thou_o have_v play_v y_o e_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n yet_o turn_v again_o to_o i_o say_v y_o e_o lord._n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o 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