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A61649 Consolation in life and death wherein is shewed that interest in Christ is a ground of comfort ... begun in a funeral sermon occasioned by the death of Mrs. Ellen Asty, and since much enlarged : together with the life of the said Mrs. Ellen Asty / by Owen Stockton ... Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680. 1681 (1681) Wing S5697; ESTC R34617 76,502 170

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and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n rom._n 7.17_o 19_o 21_o 23._o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o utter_v these_o complaint_n he_o do_v look_v upon_o himself_o to_o be_v christ_n and_o do_v bless_v god_n for_o his_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n he_o have_v by_o christ_n ver_fw-la 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o galatian_n feel_v in_o themselves_o the_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o be_v hinder_v in_o well-doing_n gal._n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v yet_o these_o person_n that_o feel_v these_o conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n gal._n 3_o 26._o 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