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A73282 Iethroes counsell to Moses: or, A direction for magistrates A sermon preached at St. Saviours in Southwarke. March 5. 1621. before the honourable iudges by that reverent divine Thomas Sutton Dr. in Divinity. Sutton, Thomas, 1585-1623. 1631 (1631) STC 23505; ESTC S123301 19,735 38

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and_o discase_v soul_n most_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a to_o all_o our_o sin_n for_o they_o be_v wondrous_a great_a make_v it_o thy_o glory_n to_o pass_v by_o and_o to_o wink_v at_o they_o pour_v into_o our_o soul_n the_o oil_n of_o thy_o mercy_n supple_a our_o hard_a and_o dry_a heart_n with_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o thy_o best_a grace_n and_o cure_v all_o our_o swell_a wound_n with_o the_o true_a balm_n of_o gilead_n purge_v good_a lord_n and_o cleanse_v all_o the_o pollute_a and_o infect_v corner_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o though_o at_o this_o day_n our_o sin_n be_v as_o old_a as_o adam_n as_o numberless_a as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n as_o high_a as_o the_o tall_a cedar_n in_o the_o forest_n lord_n pluck_v they_o up_o by_o the_o root_n bury_v they_o in_o everlasting_a forgetfulness_n that_o they_o may_v never_o stop_v the_o issue_n of_o thy_o blessing_n nor_o draw_v down_o upon_o we_o the_o vial_n of_o thy_o wrath_n nor_o be_v a_o 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