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A69499 Devotions in the ancient way of offices with psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day in the week and every holiday in the year. Birchley, William, 1613-1669. 1668 (1668) Wing A4248A; ESTC R8861 220,254 576

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corruption_n and_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n life_n everlasting_a *_o for_o as_o second_o lesson_n follow_v not_o in_o thy_o strength_n the_o concupiscence_n of_o thy_o hart_n nor_o say_v how_o mighty_a be_o i_o who_o can_v control_v i_o in_o what_o i_o have_v do_v for_o god_n be_v a_o sure_a revenger_n say_v not_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o what_o harm_n have_v happen_v unto_o i_o for_o the_o high_a be_v a_o patient_a punisher_n be_v not_o without_o fear_n of_o thy_o sin_n though_o forgive_v nor_o add_v one_o sin_n to_o another_o say_v not_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v great_a he_o will_v have_v pity_n on_o my_o many_o offence_n for_o mercy_n and_o wrath_n come_v speedy_o from_o he_o and_o his_o indignation_n keep_v a_o eye_n upon_o sinner_n defer_v not_o to_o be_v convert_v to_o our_o lord_n nor_o put_v it_o off_o from_o day_n to_o day_n for_o his_o wrath_n shall_v come_v sudden_o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o vengeance_n he_o will_v destroy_v thou_o though_o hand_n 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