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A05357 An epithrene: or Voice of vveeping bewailing the want of vveeping. A meditation. Lesly, John. 1631 (1631) STC 15510; ESTC S108512 86,967 339

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that_o our_o preach_a have_v as_o deliver_v they_o from_o sin_n sorrow_n and_o servitude_n so_o likewise_o season_v they_o with_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n lest_o not_o only_o the_o superstition_n of_o papist_n but_o idolatry_n of_o heathen_a muffian_n rise_v in_o judgement_n and_o condemn_v they_o because_o they_o repent_v not_o but_o whilst_o we_o inform_v their_o understanding_n satan_n pervert_v their_o ●_z with_o irreverence_n and_o irreligion_n §._o 68_o and_o here_o because_o justo_fw-la desunt_fw-la sva_fw-la verba_fw-la dolori_fw-la i_o want_v word_n sufficient_o to_o bewail_v this_o grievous_a sin_n i_o know_v not_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o minister_n be_v ever_o worst_a orator_n in_o their_o own_o cause_n either_o too_o modest_a to_o plead_v for_o themselves_o or_o too_o timorous_a content_v ourselves_o at_o every_o balak_v beck_n 23.25_o num._n 23.25_o neither_o to_o curse_v nor_o bless_v where_o the_o lord_n have_v curse_v and_o threaten_v to_o make_v 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