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A57140 Gods fidelity, the churches safety opened in a sermon preached before the lord major, aldermen, and common-councel, at Lawrence-Jury Church, on Wednesday Septem. 15, 1658 : being a day of humiliation by them appointed / by Edward Reynolds. Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676. 1659 (1659) Wing R1252; ESTC R32285 22,488 88

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63_o 16-19_a be_v not_o wroth_a very_o sore_o neither_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o behold_v see_v we_o beseech_v thou_o we_o be_v all_o thy_o people_n isa._n 64.9_o thou_o be_v righteous_a 1._o in_o thy_o judgement_n and_o chastisement_n which_o thou_o have_v inflict_v upon_o we_o we_o can_v blame_v thy_o severity_n thou_o do_v warn_v we_o before_o thou_o do_v punish_v we_o thy_o trumpet_n do_v sound_a before_o thy_o rod_n do_v smite_v we_o 1._o thou_o be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n when_o thou_o condemne_v wicked_a man_n their_o mouth_n shall_v be_v stop_v thou_o will_v overcome_v when_o thou_o judge_v psal._n 51.4_o rom._n 3.19_o thou_o do_v not_o wrong_v they_o for_o they_o shall_v receive_v according_a to_o their_o work_n 2._o thou_o be_v a_o righteous_a father_n when_o thou_o chastise_v holy_a man_n thou_o do_v not_o wrong_v they_o thou_o measure_v and_o proportione_v thy_o stripe_n not_o unto_o their_o sin_n but_o unto_o their_o strength_n deal_v with_o they_o tender_o 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