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A61651 A rebuke to the informers with a plea for the ministers of the Gospel, called nonconformists, and their meetings and advice to those to whom these informers address themselves for assistance in their undertakings. Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680. 1675 (1675) Wing S5699; ESTC R34618 98,356 92

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ps_n 37.1_o 2_o 7_o fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil-doer_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n for_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v cut_v down_o like_o the_o grass_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o green_a herb_n rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o he_o that_o prosper_v in_o his_o way_n because_o of_o the_o man_n who_o bring_v wicked_a device_n to_o pass_v their_o foot_n stand_v in_o slippery_a place_n and_o they_o shall_v slide_v in_o due_a time_n inf._n 7._o let_v all_o person_n both_o officer_n and_o other_o to_o who_o these_o informer_n resort_v to_o desire_v or_o require_v their_o assistance_n who_o be_v convince_v of_o their_o evil_a way_n be_v cautious_a of_o afford_v they_o any_o help_n in_o carry_v on_o their_o evil_a design_n lest_o they_o become_v partaker_n with_o they_o in_o their_o sin_n they_o that_o be_v helper_n in_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v involve_v in_o guilt_n and_o will_v 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