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A79291 Heart-salve for a wounded soul... Or meditations of comfort for the holy living, and happy dying Christian either in the depths of dark desertion, or in the heighth of heavens glorious union. The second edition, with an addition of an elegie upon an eminent occasion. By Tho. Calvert, minister of the gospel. Calvert, Thomas, 1606-1679. 1675 (1675) Wing C323A; ESTC R230932 68,723 208

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he_o do_v help_v we_o in_o respect_n of_o ungodly_a and_o impious_a man_n thus_o may_v it_o be_v urge_v if_o thou_o suffer_v my_o spirit_n to_o fail_v and_o i_o to_o perish_v than_o lord_n thou_o lose_v not_o only_o thy_o creature_n but_o thy_o glory_n also_o let_v none_o of_o thy_o glory_n be_v diminish_v 10._o psal_n 79_o 10._o for_o why_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v where_o be_v now_o their_o god_n if_o god_n cast_v off_o his_o child_n and_o give_v they_o not_o deliverance_n religion_n will_v receive_v a_o great_a blow_n and_o ungodly_a man_n will_v speak_v evil_a of_o his_o way_n and_o worship_n they_o who_o service_n be_v sin_n when_o they_o see_v god_n devout_a child_n be_v at_o a_o low_a ebb_n &_o in_o a_o deep_a extremity_n than_o they_o throw_v dung_n in_o
the_o face_n of_o religion_n and_o cry_v there_o there_o 4.6_o psal_n 35.25_o job_n 4.6_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o be_v not_o this_o the_o fruit_n of_o your_o fear_n confidence_n uprightness_n of_o your_o way_n and_o your_o hope_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o religion_n and_o profession_n it_o spoil_v all_o our_o mirth_n see_v how_o it_o make_v they_o melancholy_a and_o pensive_a they_o be_v all_o alike_o unsociable_a and_o uncomfortable_a who_o will_v enter_v that_o path_n which_o lead_v to_o such_o sadness_n beseech_v god_n to_o let_v thy_o case_n be_v no_o impediment_n to_o his_o glory_n by_o hinder_v and_o defer_v those_o that_o be_v without_o from_o come_v in_o lest_o they_o dislike_v religion_n for_o thy_o sake_n god_n have_v sometime_o say_v he_o will_v do_v good_a to_o his_o child_n 27._o deut._n 32.26_o 27._o that_o their_o enemy_n may_v not_o have_v cause_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o horn_n call_v on_o he_o to_o do_v it_o for_o his_o own_o child_n sake_n that_o be_v 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