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soul_n able_a fear_v hell_n 3,987 5 8.4133 4 false
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B01765 Happiness at hand. Or A plain and practical discourse of the joy of just mens souls in the state of separation from the body. For the instruction of weak Christians, and for the comfort of the afflicated. / By J. B. Rector of Finchamsted in the county of Berks. Brandon, John, b. 1644 or 5. 1687 (1687) Wing B4250; ESTC R170761 60,226 213

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from_o rev._n 14.13_o blessed_n be_v the_o dead_a that_o dye_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 36_o sect_n vi_o the_o happiness_n of_o just_a man_n soul_n in_o the_o state_n of_o separation_n vindicate_v pag._n 39_o sect_n vii_o the_o point_n improve_v for_o confutation_n of_o error_n pag._n 45_o sect_n viii_o for_o trial_n of_o ourselves_o whether_o we_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o just_a one_o that_o may_v just_o expect_v this_o approach_a felicity_n pag._n 48_o a_o appendix_n to_o the_o eight_o section_n be_v a_o character_n of_o that_o just_a person_n who_o soul_n shall_v short_o be_v so_o happy_a pag._n 71_o sect_n ix_o show_v the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o point_n in_o two_o other_o particular_n pag._n 83._o sect_n x._o be_v a_o persuasive_a to_o several_a great_a duty_n pag._n 88_o sect_n xi_o contain_v the_o resolution_n of_o two_o great_a question_n pag._n 95_o sect_n xii_o treat_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o 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