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A60336 The Christian centurians observations, advices, and resolutions containing matters divine and morall / collected according to his owne experience by Philip Skippon ... Skippon, Philip, d. 1660. 1645 (1645) Wing S3950; ESTC R37966 95,695 394

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and_o prevent_v much_o trouble_n in_o myself_o and_o sorrow_n shame_n and_o misery_n to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v put_v all_o my_o thing_n in_o good_a order_n before_o i_o depart_v hence_o that_o in_o this_o respect_n i_o may_v be_v the_o more_o willing_a to_o leave_v this_o world_n and_o the_o more_o desirous_a of_o a_o better_a life_n that_o in_o all_o these_o i_o may_v acknowledge_v thy_o goodness_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n who_o have_v deal_v so_o gracious_o and_o wonderful_o with_o i_o by_o thy_o grace_n if_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o do_v it_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v it_o but_o will_v always_o confess_v that_o thy_o hand_n only_o have_v wrought_v it_o and_o shall_v ever_o endeavour_v to_o testify_v true_a thankfulness_n for_o it_o yet_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o all_o these_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v who_o know_v what_o be_v most_o needful_a for_o i_o yea_o rather_o deny_v in_o mercy_n then_o give_v i_o in_o displeasure_n what_o i_o conceive_v i_o so_o 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hope_v beyond_o hope_n to_o believe_v beyond_o sense_n to_o comfort_v myself_o in_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o truth_n unto_o i_o to_o be_v quiet_a and_o silent_a to_o lay_v my_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n because_o thou_o lord_n do_v it_o and_o as_o become_v one_o of_o thou_o to_o await_v thy_o leisure_n and_o good_a pleasure_n who_o assure_o at_o the_o oppointed_a time_n and_o in_o due_a season_n will_v come_v and_o not_o carry_v all_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v thy_o hand_n have_v do_v it_o oh_o vouchsafe_v thy_o help_n herein_o leave_v my_o profession_n of_o thou_o praye●_n to_o thou_o confidence_n in_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d reproach_v lest_o my_o heart_n a●●_n the_o heart_n of_o thou_o be_v discourage_v by_o thy_o not_o help_v i_o d●_n this_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v 〈◊〉_d right_a way_n be_v the_o best_a way_n th●●_n it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a to_o seek_v se●●_n and_o trust_n in_o thou_o that_o the_o mo●●_n of_o iniquity_n may_v be_v stopp●●_n other_o of_o thou_o 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