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A63826 A good day vvell improved, or Five sermons upon Acts 9. 31 Two of which were preached at Pauls, and ordered to be printed. To which is annexed a sermon on 2 Tim. 1. 13. Preached at St. Maries in Cambridge, on the Commencement Sabbath, June 30. 1650. By Anthony Tuckney D.D. and Master of St Johns College in Cambridge. Tuckney, Anthony, 1599-1670. 1656 (1656) Wing T3216A; ESTC R222406 116,693 318

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the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v most_o full_o in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n where_o there_o be_v all_o joy_n and_o no_o grief_n where_o david_n do_v not_o groan_n nor_o 75._o psal_n 6._o 6._o isa_n 38._o 14._o mat._n 26._o 75._o hezekiah_n chatter_v nor_o peter_n weep_v bitter_o sigh_n be_v then_o turn_v into_o hallelujah_n most_o full_o i_o say_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o but_o very_o comfortable_o yea_o and_o glorious_o now_o also_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n where_o righteousness_n be_v the_o root_n and_o peace_n the_o pleasant_a blossom_n and_o joy_v the_o sweet_a fruit_n make_v we_o therefore_o sure_o of_o the_o first_o that_o we_o begin_v with_o it_o but_o rest_v not_o till_o we_o attain_v to_o the_o last_o till_o we_o be_v possess_v of_o all_o that_o which_o this_o bless_a kingdom_n consist_v in_o for_o if_o king_n will_v fight_v and_o mean_a man_n will_v sue_v for_o the_o least_o part_n of_o their_o kingdom_n and_o inheritance_n why_o shall_v 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