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A34063 A discourse on the offices for the Vth of November, XXXth of January, and XXIXth of May by Thomas Comber ... Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699. 1696 (1696) Wing C5463; ESTC R3079 108,006 238

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wrong_v 10._o wrong_v psal_n cxix_o 175._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marc._n antonin_n l._n 4._o §._o 10._o it_o be_v very_o strange_a indeed_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v his_o own_o anoint_a and_o faithful_a martyr_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o son_n of_o belial_n sanhedr_n belial_n viri_fw-la silij_fw-la pelial_n sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la qui_fw-la excusserunt_fw-la jugum_fw-la coeli_fw-la de_fw-la collo_fw-la svo_fw-la talm._n tract_n sanhedr_n atheistical_a and_o impious_a wretch_n who_o have_v first_o renounce_v their_o allegiance_n to_o heaven_n and_o then_o to_o their_o sovereign_n harden_a miscreant_n who_o dip_v their_o hand_n literal_o in_o his_o blood_n and_o glory_v in_o it_o some_o horrid_a provocation_n have_v cause_v god_n to_o suffer_v this_o and_o the_o next_o paragraph_n declare_v what_o it_o be_v we_o have_v draw_v down_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n have_v remove_v all_o blame_n from_o god_n we_o do_v most_o just_o lay_v it_o upon_o our_o forefather_n 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a_o day_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o since_o we_o and_o the_o age_n after_o we_o have_v and_o will_v receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o establishment_n then_o make_v we_o and_o our_o posterity_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v up_o the_o memorial_n of_o this_o great_a mercy_n the_o sentence_n and_o the_o hymn_n instead_o of_o the_o venite_fw-la §_o 1._o this_o office_n be_v introduce_v with_o proper_a sentence_n the_o first_o dan._n ix_o 9_o 10._o being_n daniel_n confession_n of_o his_o people_n transgression_n and_o of_o god_n mercy_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v use_v also_o upon_o jan._n xxx_o and_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o companion_n to_o the_o temple_n part_v i._o the_o second_o sentence_n lament_v iii_o 22._o ascribe_v our_o preservation_n from_o utter_a ruin_n sole_o and_o entire_o to_o the_o divine_a mercy_n and_o never-failing_a compassion_n the_o hymn_n instead_o of_o the_o venite_fw-la have_v seven_a particular_n one_a a_o resolution_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o 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