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A50398 The young mans guide to blessedness or, seasonable directions for youth in their unconverted state By R. Mayhew minister fo the gospel. Mayhew, R. (Richard) 1677 (1677) Wing M1445; ESTC R221862 64,331 148

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●zek_v 18._o ●0_n so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n now_o soul_n be_v sin_n thus_o and_o will_v thou_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o it_o 5._o there_o be_v but_o one_o thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n contrary_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v sin_n grace_n and_o holiness_n stamp_v upon_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n god_n make_v man_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n that_o be_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n word_v it_o and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n 4.24_o ●ph_n 4.24_o and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n now_o sin_n be_v as_o contrary_a to_o holiness_n as_o deformity_n to_o beauty_n as_o darkness_n to_o light_n as_o death_n to_o life_n as_o hell_n to_o heaven_n sin_n be_v the_o devil_n image_n grace_n be_v god_n image_n sinner_n be_v like_o satan_n 3.8_o ●_o jo._n 3.8_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v not_o only_o 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