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A51306 The life and doctrine of ovr Savior Iesvs Christ. The first part with short reflections for the help of such as desire to use mentall prayer : also 24 intertaynments of our Blessed Saviour in the most blessed sacrament : with certaine aspirations tending to the encrease of the love of God / by H.M. ... More, Henry, 1586-1661. 1656 (1656) Wing M2665; ESTC R32119 366,740 462

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time_n seven_o time_n theophil_n and_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o limit_v our_o pardon_v to_o this_o number_n for_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o set_v and_o number_n till_o forty_o or_o twenty_o and_o so_o forth_o but_o as_o oft_o as_o one_o fall_v and_o ask_v pardon_n so_o often_o forgive_v he_o barill_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o ask_v what_o kind_n of_o offence_n we_o ought_v to_o forgive_v hierom_n see_v our_o saviour_n except_v none_o and_o do_v not_o say_v he_o do_v not_o ask_v pardon_n from_o his_o hart_n leave_v that_o to_o god_n i_o take_v that_o which_o i_o hear_v let_v ch●ist_n take_v that_o which_o he_o know_v ii_o therefore_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n liken_v to_o a_o king_n takeng_v account_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o take_v account_n one_o be_v present_v to_o he_o who_o owe_v he_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o have_v not_o whence_o to_o pay_v it_o his_o lord_n command_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v sell_v and_o his_o wife_n and_o 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