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or_o the_o gospel_n excellency_n and_o the_o preacher_n frailty_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o mr._n richard_n goddard_n minister_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o s._n gregory_n by_o s._n paul_n in_o 4o_n 7_o two_o mite_n or_o a_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n singular_a and_o goodness_n in_o two_o sermon_n occasion_v by_o his_o late_a unexpected_a recovery_n of_o a_o desperate_a sickness_n in_o 4o_n 9_o death_n alarm_n or_o security_n warning-piece_n a_o sermon_n preach_v in_o s._n dionis_fw-la back-church_n at_o the_o funeral_n of_o mrs._n mary_n smith_n novemb_n 4_o 10_o the_o epitaph_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n especial_o a_o man_n of_o god_n or_o the_o happiness_n by_o death_n of_o holiness_n in_o life_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o mr._n adam_n pemberton_n late_a minister_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o s._n foster_n foster-lane_n april_n 11._o in_o 4o_n 11_o the_o first_o epistle_n general_n of_o s._n john_n unfold_v and_o apply_v the_o first_o part_n in_o 22_o sermon_n in_o 4o_n 12_o a_o divine_a prospective_n represent_v the_o just_a man_n peaceful_a end_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o sir_n john_n gaire_a knight_n in_o 4o_n 13_o safety_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n a_o sermon_n preach_v in_o the_o church_n of_o all-hallows_n barkin_n january_n 4._o 1655._o upon_o the_o anniversary_n commemoration_n of_o that_o dismal_a fire_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o say_a parish_n on_o january_n 4._o 1649._o 14_o wisdom_n character_n and_o counterfeit_n delineate_v in_o two_o sermon_n and_o the_o one_o on_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n ch._n 3._o 17._o the_o other_o on_o the_o 15_o gospel_n of_o s._n matth._n ch._n 2._o 8._o 16_o the_o pious_a votary_n and_o prudent_a traveller_n characterize_v in_o a_o farewell-sermon_n occasion_v by_o the_o voyage_n of_o nathanall_n wych_n esq_n president_n to_o the_o east-indies_n psal._n 133._o 1._o 2_o thess._n 3._o 12._o exod._n 25._o 20._o gen._n 13._o 8._o luk._n 10._o 19_o 20._o heb._n 12._o 22._o phil._n 3._o 20._o civitas_fw-la nostra_fw-la in_fw-la coelis_fw-la beza_n partic._n 1._o hilar._n in_fw-la loc._n aug._n de_fw-fr catho_n rud_z l._n c._n 30._o ps._n 132._o 13._o zech._n 3._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 7._o isa._n 52._o 1._o dan._n 2._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 9_o 16._o revel._n 21._o 2._o jerem._n 3._o 13._o gal._n 4._o 26._o revel._n 7._o 12._o ver._n 3._o gal._n 4._o 26._o aug._n de_fw-fr mor._n eccl_n cath._n l._n 1._o c._n 30._o psal._n 121._o 2._o heb._n 12._o 21._o rom._n 20._o 11._o arist._n polit._n vid._n macar._n hom._n 3._o cic._n ossi_fw-la l._n 3._o ambros._n offic._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o sen._n ep._n 59_o sidon_n de_fw-fr imper_n occident_n l._n 10._o isa._n 5._o 19_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o arr._n epictet_n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n deâ—_z l._n 5._o c._n 12._o salv._n de_fw-fr guâ—_z l._n 1._o jer._n 29._o 7._o cic._n l._n 1._o ep._n ad_fw-la attic._n 15._o salv._n â—_z l._n ambros._n l._n d._n nehâ—m_fw-la 2._o 10._o ester_n 10._o â—_z ambros._n in_o psal._n 118._o serm._n 19_o act._n 13._o 22_o 36._o part._n 2._o gr._n niss_n orat_fw-la 7_o de_fw-la beatitud_n aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 11._o iosh._n 21._o 44._o aug._n l._n d._n petr._n greg._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o aristot._n pol._n l._n 7._o c._n 7._o rom._n 12._o 18._o gr._n naz_n orat_fw-la 32._o plut._n apothegm_n id._n de_fw-fr orat._n pyth._n zech._n 8._o 16._o al._n ab_fw-la al._n l._n 4._o c._n 8._o vaiah_n 45._o 7._o 52._o 7._o plut._n râ—ip_n she_o pracept_v chrysost._n 〈◊〉_d 116._o bâ—â—_z m._n in_o ps._n 28._o ephes._n 43._o psal._n 29._o 11._o gâ—_z nyss._n 〈◊〉_d 7._o de_fw-la bâ—at_a isaiah_n 26._o 11._o greg._n naz._n orat_fw-la 12._o id._n orat_fw-la 14._o cic._n phil._n 2._o galat._n 5._o 22._o psal._n 131._o 1._o chrysost._n hom._n in_o colos._n 3._o heb._n 12._o 14._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o arist._n esth._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 12._o gr._n naz._n l._n d._n gen._n 1._o 11._o partic._n 3._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o psal._n 55._o 21._o james_n 3._o 6._o psal._n 137._o 8._o heb._n 13._o 20._o phil._n 4._o 7._o isa._n 57_o 19_o prov._n 21._o 1._o psal._n 147._o 14._o 68_o 6._o according_a to_o the_o old_a translation_n 60._o 2._o isa._n 26._o 11._o isa_n 57_o 16._o ver._n 6._o mark_n 13._o 12._o heb._n 11._o 2._o lam._n 3._o 41._o greg._n mor._n l._n 18._o c._n 3._o part._n 4._o psal._n 103._o 21_o 22._o greg._n aug._n sher._n lex_fw-la 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o jer._n 6._o 14._o exod._n 28._o 34._o alex._n ab_fw-la alex._n gen._n dier_z l._n 2._o c._n 8._o cant._n 4._o 11._o bas._n mag._n in_o ep._n 62._o part._n 5._o bern._n heb._n 12._o 14._o part._n 6._o chrysost._n in_o loc._n scultet_fw-la musc._n ibid._n psal._n 131._o 1._o pind._n lucret._n vid._n lactant._n l._n 6._o c._n 10._o major_fw-la est_fw-la fraternitâ—s_fw-la christi_fw-la quà m_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la ambrose_n ser._n 9_o de_fw-la unit_fw-la eccles._n 4._o 12._o nobilis_fw-la haec_fw-la esse_fw-la et_fw-la pietatis_fw-la rixâ—_z duobus_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la sratre_fw-la mori_fw-la velit_fw-la uterque_fw-la prio_fw-la matt._n epig._n rom._n 12._o 7._o hebr._n 13._o 1._o genes_n 4_o 9_o eccles._n 17._o 14._o philip_n 2._o 4._o aug._n hilar._n in_fw-la loc._n moll_n musc._n 2_o king_n 17._o 15._o psal._n 80._o 1._o weems_n christ_n synag_fw-mi psal._n 83._o 12._o psal._n 42._o 3_o 4._o 84._o 2_o 3._o psal._n 27._o 4._o 1_o chr._n 13._o 5_o 8._o 15._o 25_o 28._o ps._n 69._o 9_o vide_fw-la lorin_n in_fw-la loc._n psal._n 118._o 28._o neh._n 11._o 1._o psal._n 46._o 4._o aug._n in_o loc._n moller_n in_fw-la loc._n luk._n 2._o 11._o bern._n ep._n 127._o valer._n serm._n 12._o alex._n ab_fw-la alex._n genial_a dior_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 4._o act_n 17._o 22._o ps._n 48._o 11._o 12._o amm._n marcel_n l._n 27._o landinopolis_n by_o jam._n howel_n esq_n aquin._n polit._n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o cic._n de_fw-fr somn._n scip._n macrob._n sat._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o â—ic_fw-la offic._n l._n 1._o is._n 62._o 12._o matth._n 26._o 24._o vives_n decla_fw-la 9_o act_n 2_o 37._o plut._n apotheg_n jer._n 5._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 20._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 11._o isa._n 39_o 65._o isa._n 62._o 1._o quid._n in_fw-la com._n cambdea_n in_o com._n hist._n hieron._n in_o dan._n macrob._n satur_n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o ps._n 107._o 34._o ambros._n serm._n 88_o de_fw-la bell._n tumult_n isa._n 1._o 21._o nah._n 3._o 1._o see_v bishop_n king_n sermon_n at_o paul_n cross_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o paul_n church_n hier._n contr._n helvid_n c._n 7._o florent_fw-la l._n 3._o colos._n 4._o 15._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 8._o arist._n eth._n amos_n 6._o 6._o â—al._n 6._o 10._o matth._n 10._o 42._o isa._n 37._o 3._o