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A12976 An exposition on the CXXIIII. CXXV. CXXVI. Psalmes, called the Psalmes of degrees: or, the churches deliuerance Plainely set forth for the benefit of Gods church, by T.S. Seene, and allowed. Stint, Thomas. 1621 (1621) STC 23270; ESTC S107446 122,519 446

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hence_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o begin_v well_o or_o to_o take_v some_o like_n of_o religion_n as_o to_o reverence_v god_n minister_n to_o desire_v to_o hear_v they_o to_o join_v with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o prayer_n to_o bring_v forth_o some_o good_a fruit_n in_o outward_a reformation_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n unless_o he_o persevere_v persist_v and_o go_v on_o unto_o the_o end_n he_o that_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v 2.10_o mat._n 24.13_o reu._n 2.10_o and_o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n if_o a_o righteous_a man_n leave_v his_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o lord_n plough_v 2.21_o eze._n 18.24_o luke_n 2.21_o and_o look_v back_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n again_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o that_o they_o have_v never_o know_v the_o way_n of_o godliness_n than_o 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