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A16275 The six bookes of a common-weale. VVritten by I. Bodin a famous lawyer, and a man of great experience in matters of state. Out of the French and Latine copies, done into English, by Richard Knolles; Six livres de la République. English Bodin, Jean, 1530-1596.; Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610. 1606 (1606) STC 3193; ESTC S107090 572,231 831

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pulsus_fw-la serratilis_fw-la piso_n de_fw-fr morb._n cogn_n &_o cur._n lib._n 2_o cap_n 7._o 7._o indefinita_n propositio_fw-la valet_fw-la universalem_fw-la in_o materiâ_fw-la necessariâ_fw-la paulus_n ab_fw-la eitzen_n lib._n 2._o pag._n 116._o 116._o some_o think_v it_o only_o a_o action_n but_o that_o phrase_n zech._n 12.10_o of_o pour_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n mean_v repentance_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n seem_v to_o argue_v it_o to_o be_v a_o quality_n or_o infuse_v gift_n so_o as_o faith_n and_o charity_n be_v so_o also_o that_o phrase_n of_o give_v repentance_n act._n 5.31_o and_o 11.18_o for_o if_o god_n give_v it_o we_o receive_v it_o now_o we_o can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o receive_v a_o action_n which_o we_o do_v but_o the_o power_n gift_n or_o grace_n whereby_o we_o do_v it_o that_o speech_n also_o matth._n 3.8_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n show_n that_o repentance_n itself_o be_v not_o 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est_fw-la sensus_fw-la peccati_fw-la ac_fw-la miseriae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la rolloc_n in_o johan_n cap._n 7._o pag._n 474._o 474._o the_o lord_n will_v not_o part_v from_o any_o drop_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o they_o which_o f●●st_v have_v not_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o his_o judgement_n which_o have_v not_o labour_v and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v which_o have_v not_o be_v lock_v up_o in_o hell_n for_o a_o season_n and_o feel_v for_o a_o time_n the_o fire_n thereof_o in_o their_o bone_n which_o have_v not_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o their_o own_o tear_n he_o that_o feel_v not_o these_o thing_n in_o some_o measure_n here_o elsewhere_o he_o shall_v feel_v they_o gr●●●●ham_n pag._n 2._o cap._n 32._o edis_n 3._o 3._o hîc_fw-la refelluntur_fw-la qui_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la veniam_fw-la se_fw-la consequnturos_fw-la non_fw-la dubitant_fw-la modò_fw-la unius_fw-la horae_fw-la quadrantem_fw-la quo_fw-la deum_fw-la invocent_fw-la nacti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o 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