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A19504 A preparatiue for the new Passeouer very profitable to be perused and read of all those who are called to the holy table of our Lord / by Maister William Cowper ... Cowper, William, 1568-1619. 1607 (1607) STC 5933.3; ESTC S2563 54,238 126

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be_v make_v whi●e_n as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o sva●●●_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool._n 23._o omne_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la mimihi_fw-la non_fw-la imputare_fw-la aecr●uerit_fw-la s●c_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la ●on_n fuerit_fw-la every_o sin_n say_v the_o ancient_a which_o god_n have_v conclude_v not_o to_o impute_v unto_o i_o be_v as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v if_o therefore_o in_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o feel_v thy_o sin_n a_o hea●y_a burden_n unto_o thou_o under_o the_o which_o thou_o sighe_v &_o grone_v and_o whereof_o thou_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v relieve_v cry_v with_o that_o holy_a apostle_n o_o miserable_a man_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o ●his_fw-la bo●●e_n of_o sin_n 7._o
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