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A44488 Balaams wish; or, The reward of righteousness in, and after death Considered and explicated by occasion of the late decease of Mrs. Barbara Whitefoot, late of Hapton in the county of Norfolk; who deceased April 9. and was interred April 11. 1667. By John Horne, preacher of the Gospel in former times in the parish of Lin-Allhallows, in the same county. Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1667 (1667) Wing H2792; ESTC R215351 101,277 113

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deliverance_n by_o cut_v they_o off_o by_o death_n in_o his_o due_a time_n yea_o 5._o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o world_n too_o and_o such_o as_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o and_o opposite_a to_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n partly_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o such_o teacher_n of_o and_o provoker_n to_o wickedness_n by_o their_o evil_a example_n counsel_n compulsion_n and_o withhold_v from_o they_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o life_n and_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v by_o god_n exemplary_a judgement_n upon_o they_o in_o their_o death_n and_o destruction_n be_v awaken_v and_o make_v to_o see_v the_o evil_n of_o wickedness_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n as_o psal_n 58.11_o 16._o psal_n 9_o 16._o see_v the_o wicked_a also_o shall_v die_v it_o may_v instruct_v we_o 1._o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n so_o as_o to_o turn_v use_n 1_o aside_o from_o god_n to_o avoid_v that_o 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