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A12197 The saints safetie in evill times Delivered at St Maries in Cambridge the fift of November, upon occasion of the Povvder-Plot. Whereunto is annexed a passion-sermon, preached at Mercers Chappel London upon Good-Friday. As also the happinesse of enjoying Christ laid open at the funerall of Mr Sherland late recorder of Northampton. Together with the most vertuous life and heavenly end of that religious gentleman. By R. Sibbes D.D. master of Katherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher at Grayes-Inne London. Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635. 1634 (1634) STC 22507; ESTC S102406 165,121 608

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●uffering_n mar._n 8._o 36._o quest._n answ_n phil_n 4._o 7._o wicked_a man_n think_v that_o they_o have_v no_o soul_n object_n answ._n object_n answ._n our_o chief_a 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d soul_n quest._n ans._n our_o soul_n must_v be_v commit_v to_o god_n quest._n ans._n obser._n our_o soul_n be_v not_o sati_fw-la fie_v but_o by_o strong_a and_o sound_a reason_n act_n 17._o 28._o quest._n ans._n object_n answ._n psal._n 25._o 10._o psal._n 12._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o use_v jeremy_n we_o must_v not_o trust_v the_o creature_n direction_n how_v to_o commit_v our_o soul_n to_o god_n direction_n 2._o jer._n 10._o 23._o direction_n 3._o that_o carnal_a policy_n hinder_v our_o safety_n luke_n ●_o ●_o direction_n 4._o l●ke_v ●_o 3._o 46._o direction_n ●_o psa._n 71._o 6._o ●_o 17._o 18._o ps._n 315._o object_n answ._n we_o must_v commit_v our_o soul_n to_o god_n if_o we_o will_v be_v preserve_v ps._n 2._o ●_o psal._n 36._o 7._o psal._n 34._o 20._o gen._n 5._o 24._o object_n of_o wicked_a 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