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A87170 Topica sacra: spiritual logick: some brief hints and helps to faith, meditation, and prayer, comfort and holiness. / Communicated at Christ-Church, Dublin, in Ireland. By T.H. minister of the Gospel. Harrison, Thomas, 1619-1682. 1658 (1658) Wing H917; Thomason E1769_2; ESTC R202373 72,620 183

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upon_o thy_o own_o observation_n i_o never_o be_v proud_a of_o any_o thing_n never_o boast_v of_o any_o good_a expect_v but_o i_o miss_v it_o of_o any_o good_a enjoy_v but_o i_o lose_v it_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v proud_a upon_o any_o term_n he_o will_v rather_o have_v thou_o humble_v by_o thy_o sin_n then_o proud_a of_o thy_o grace_n and_o see_v he_o have_v lay_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o so_o low_a will_v he_o not_o teach_v thou_o 7._o mind_v he_o of_o his_o practice_n all_o along_o from_o the_o creation_n to_o this_o day_n which_o of_o all_o his_o saint_n can_v not_o say_v as_o well_o as_o david_n thou_o o_o god_n have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o now_o psal._n 71._o 17._o nay_o he_o teach_v the_o husbandman_n isa._n 28.26_o for_o his_o god_n do_v instruct_v he_o to_o discretion_n and_o do_v teach_v he_o now_o put_v he_o to_o it_o and_o say_v lord_n be_v thou_o the_o ploughman_n god_n and_o do_v thou_o teach_v he_o and_o will_v thou_o not_o 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