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A01712 A catechisme conteining the summe of Christian religion, giuing a most excellent light to all those that seek to enter the path-way to saluation: Newlie set foorth by G.G. Preacher of Gods word at Malden in Essex Gifford, George, d. 1620. 1583 (1583) STC 11848; ESTC S114965 69,171 182

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pardon_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o keep_v fast_o the_o purse_n which_o he_o have_v cut_v in_o his_o hand_n q._n what_o be_v the_o other_o part_n which_o we_o be_v on_o the_o contrary_n command_v a._n we_o ought_v so_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n that_o we_o be_v careful_a of_o his_o prosperity_n and_o ready_a to_o cherish_v and_o save_v his_o good_n if_o we_o shall_v see_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o in_o danger_n to_o he_o lose_v as_o his_o ox_n or_o his_o ass_n although_o he_o be_v our_o enemy_n we_o ought_v to_o drive_v it_o home_o when_o we_o see_v it_o go_v astray_o 22.1_o astray_o deu._n 22.1_o also_o we_o be_v bind_v if_o our_o neighbour_n be_v poor_a and_o we_o rich_a to_o minister_v unto_o his_o necessity_n 3.17_o necessity_n 1._o joh._n 3.17_o q._n the_o nine_o commandment_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n what_o punishment_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o lie_a witness_n a._n it_o be_v ordain_v by_o god_n that_o if_o the_o false_a 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