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A40137 A collection of many select and Christian epistles, letters and testimonies written on sundry occasions, by that ancient, eminent, faithful friend and minister of Christ Jesus, George Fox ; the second volume. Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1698 (1698) Wing F1764; ESTC R15883 725,753 580

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and_o serve_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n he_o bless_v they_o in_o the_o city_n and_o in_o the_o field_n and_o in_o their_o basket_n and_o in_o their_o storehouse_n and_o in_o all_o they_o set_v their_o hand_n to_o and_o he_o bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o ground_n and_o the_o cattle_n and_o their_o flock_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v open_v his_o good_a treasure_n the_o heaven_n to_o give_v they_o rain_v upon_o their_o land_n in_o his_o season_n and_o to_o bless_v all_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n that_o thou_o may_v lend_v to_o other_o nation_n and_o shall_v not_o borrow_v and_o these_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o they_o that_o harken_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o deut._n 28._o the_o blessing_n that_o come_v upon_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o judgement_n upon_o thd_a disobedient_a and_o unfaithful_a when_o god_n give_v quietness_n who_o then_o can_v make_v trouble_n etc._n etc._n 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