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A17514 Saint Paules agonie A sermon preached at Leicester, at the ordinary monthly lecture: specially touching the motions of sinne, remaining in the regenerate. By A. Cade, Bacheler in Diuinity, and of Bilsdon in Leycester-shire. Cade, Anthony, 1564?-1641. 1618 (1618) STC 4328; ESTC S107370 25,820 46

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the_o city_n in_o peril_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o peril_n in_o the_o sea_n in_o peril_n among_o false_a brethren_n 27._o in_o weariness_n and_o painfulness_n in_o watch_n often_o in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o fasting_n often_o in_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n 28._o beside_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v without_o that_o which_o come_v upon_o i_o daily_o the_o care_n of_o all_o church_n 29_o who_o be_v offend_v and_o i_o burn_v not_o 31._o the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v bless_v for_o evermore_o know_v that_o i_o lie_v not_o what_o natural_a man_n in_o the_o world_n will_v not_o these_o trouble_n deep_o amaze_v and_o drive_v into_o a_o desperate_a sense_n and_o set_v he_o at_o his_o wit_n end_n to_o cry_v out_o of_o his_o wretchedness_n and_o miserable_a mishap_n that_o fall_v so_o thick_a upon_o he_o especial_o fall_v so_o undeserue_o as_o they_o do_v upon_o saint_n paul_n but_o what_o say_v s._n paul_n himself_o unto_o they_o behold_v 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