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A48788
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Dying and dead mens living words published by Da. Lloyd.
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Lloyd, David, 1635-1692.
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Wing L2637; ESTC R23995
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baptise_a and_o not_o long_o after_o bring_v synesius_n three_o hundreâ—_o pound_n in_o gold_n to_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o poor_a upon_o condition_n he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o bill_n under_o hâ—â—_n hand_n that_o christ_n shall_v repay_v hiâ—_n in_o another_o world_n which_o he_o do_v not_o long_o after_o evagrius_n be_v neâ—_n death_n order_v his_o son_n â—â—_o his_o burial_n to_o put_v synesius_n his_o bâ—_n in_o his_o hand_n they_o do_v so_o and_o tâ—â—_n three_o day_n after_o the_o philosophâ—_n seem_v to_o appear_v to_o synesius_n the_o night_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o coâ—â—_n to_o my_o sepulchre_n where_o i_o lie_v and_o take_v thy_o bill_n for_o i_o have_v receive_v the_o debt_n and_o be_o satisfy_v which_o for_o thy_o assurance_n i_o have_v write_v with_o my_o own_o hand_n whereat_o the_o bishop_n inform_v his_o son_n what_o he_o have_v see_v when_o he_o know_v not_o what_o they_o have_v do_v who_o go_v with_o he_o to_o the_o grave_n find_v this_o bill_n â—n_o the_o dead_a man_n hand_n thus_o subscribe_v ego_fw-la evagrius_n philosophus_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n e._n ay_o evagrius_n the_o philosopher_n to_o the_o most_o holy_a lord_n bishop_n â—ynesius_a greeting_n i_o have_v receive_v â—he_v debt_n which_o in_o this_o paper_n be_v write_v with_o thy_o hand_n i_o be_o satisfy_v &_o have_v no_o action_n against_o thou_o or_o the_o gold_n which_o i_o give_v thou_o â—nd_v by_o thou_o to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n â—hey_n that_o see_v the_o thing_n admire_v use_v glorify_v god_n that_o give_v such_o wondered_a evidence_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o say_v â—â—ontius_n this_o bill_n subscribe_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d philosopher_n be_v keep_v at_o cyrene_n most_o careful_o in_o the_o church_n to_o this_o day_n to_o be_v see_v of_o as_o many_o as_o desire_v it_o though_o to_o use_v master_n baxter_n word_n who_o recite_v this_o very_a passage_n before_o his_o book_n of_o crucify_a the_o world_n we_o have_v a_o sure_a word_n of_o promise_n 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