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A62463 The soules solace in times of trouble with severall particular remedies against despaire, collected out of the Psalmes of Daivd, and some short meditations and ejaculations upon the attributes of God, the Lords Prayer, and the tenne commandments / by F. Thorne ... Thorne, Francis, 17th cent. 1643 (1643) Wing T1057A; ESTC R4857 78,097 150

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the_o just_a forsake_v nor_o shun_v his_o choose_a heritage_n to_o take_v psal_n 95.12_o 13_o 14._o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a in_o time_n of_o sickness_n when_o we_o lie_v languish_v upon_o our_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n and_o of_o sickness_n god_n our_o head_n and_o heart_n do_v hold_v he_o heal_v our_o grief_n and_o sore_n and_o we_o at_o length_n to_o perfect_a health_n restore_v pal._n 41.5_o when_o snare_n of_o death_n i_o round_o about_o beset_v and_o pain_n of_o hell_n i_o catch_v as_o in_o a_o net_n then_o on_o the_o name_n of_o god_n thus_o do_v i_o call_v deliver_v thou_o my_o soul_n o_o lord_n from_o thrall_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o the_o just_a and_o faithful_a to_o all_o those_o that_o in_o he_o trust_v i_o be_v in_o woeful_a pain_n and_o misery_n and_o in_o his_o mercy_n he_o relieve_v i_o psal_n 116.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o the_o foolish_a for_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o crime_n upon_o their_o head_n great_a plague_n heap_v oftentimes_o their_o soul_n do_v loath_a 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horse_n be_v cast_v a_o sleep_n thou_o even_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v dread_a and_o who_o shall_v able_a be_v thy_o wrath_n to_o undergo_v when_o thou_o to_o judgement_n shall_v o_o god_n arise_v to_o help_v the_o meek_a and_o hear_v their_o doleful_a cry_n sure_o unto_o thy_o praise_n man_n might_n and_o rage_n shall_v turn_v and_o thou_o the_o remnant_n shall_v assuage_v psal_n 76.3.4.5.6.7_o 8.9.10_o the_o speare-mens_n rank_n the_o calf_n and_o bull_n of_o might_n god_n will_v destroy_v and_o all_o that_o love_v to_o fight_v this_o be_v our_o god_n that_o save_v we_o from_o all_o wrong_n issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n to_o he_o belong_v psal_n 63.30.20_o ungodly_a man_n consult_v against_o the_o good_a and_o plot_n how_o to_o condemn_v the_o guiltless_a blood_n but_o still_o my_o refuge_n be_v the_o lord_n most_o just_a yea_o my_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v psal_n 94.21.22_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sharp_a to_o sting_v the_o heart_n of_o those_o 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