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A36466 Rex meus est deus, or, A sermon preached at the common place in Christs-church in the city of Norwich by G.D. ... G. D. (George Downham) 1643 (1643) Wing D2061; ESTC R209871 32,251 33

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they_o look_v into_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o they_o will_v tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v rebel_n and_o live_v in_o profane_a and_o wicked_a course_n in_o neglect_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n they_o carry_v their_o own_o sentence_n and_o cause_n of_o their_o damnation_n in_o their_o own_o breast_n as_o for_o god_n secret_a purpose_n in_o elect_v some_o and_o reject_v other_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o that_o can_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o obedience_n but_o look_v to_o god_n reveal_a will_n look_v to_o what_o be_v command_v thou_o in_o his_o word_n and_o if_o thy_o conscience_n tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o accept_v of_o grace_n be_v offer_v thou_o nor_o yield_v that_o obedience_n unto_o god_n that_o thou_o ought_v and_o may_v hereupon_o come_v thy_o condemnation_n to_o be_v just_a