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A07387 Misericors, mikrokosmos, or, Medeleys offices containing an iniunction to all duties of mercy belonging to the whole man. Medeley, Thomas. 1619 (1619) STC 17770; ESTC S114230 56,073 250

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we_o must_v pray_v for_o all_o man_n 7._o act_n 7._o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o six_o duty_n of_o mercy_n belong_v to_o the_o soul_n wherein_o let_v we_o be_v merciful_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a misericors_fw-la or_o motive_n to_o mercy_n the_o second_o part_n comprehend_v all_o duty_n of_o mercy_n belong_v to_o the_o body_n at_o london_n imprint_v by_o john_n beale_n 1619._o the_o argument_n have_v dear_o belove_a brethren_n finish_v the_o former_a treatise_n touch_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o mercy_n belong_v to_o the_o soul_n i_o now_o purpose_n by_o god_n bless_a assistance_n particular_o to_o handle_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n due_a to_o the_o body_n as_o they_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n visito_fw-la poto_n cibo_fw-la redimo_fw-la tego_fw-la colligo_fw-la condo_n to_o visit_v the_o sick_a give_v drink_n to_o the_o thirsty_a bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a to_o help_v the_o oppress_a to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a to_o lodge_v the_o harbourlesse_a to_o bury_v the_o dead_a visito_fw-la the_o first_o duty_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o body_n consist_v in_o visit_v comfort_v and_o relieve_n all_o those_o on_o who_o god_n have_v lay_v his_o heavy_a rod_n of_o sickness_n already_o sufficient_a have_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o three_o work_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o soul_n touch_v spiritual_a consolation_n to_o the_o sick_a and_o disease_a it_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n that_o we_o shall_v remember_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v 13.3_o heb._n 13.3_o as_o if_o we_o be_v also_o afflict_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v be_v you_o the_o member_n of_o one_o body_n and_o member_n be_v all_o partaker_n of_o the_o