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A10850 The vineyarde of vertue collected, composed, and digested into a tripartite order, conteining XXXII. most excellent plants of fruitful vertue: in most beautiful and blessed maner enuironing the true elect churche of God vpon earth. Euery plant conteining this tripartite order: namely definition testimonie examples of vertue by R.R. Robinson, Richard, citizen of London.; Uvedale, E. 1579 (1579) STC 21121; ESTC S105759 48,653 138

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be_v the_o fortitude_n of_o the_o simple_a prou._n 10._o the_o fortitude_n of_o young_a man_n be_v their_o rejoice_n in_o the_o lord_n prou._n 20._o the_o ungodly_a flee_v when_o no_o man_n pursue_v he_o but_o the_o just_a person_n as_o a_o lion_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v safe_a from_o fear_n prou._n 28._o be_v not_o afraid_a say_v the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o and_o call_v thou_o after_o my_o name_n thou_o be_v i_o when_o thou_o shall_v pass_v by_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v in_o the_o fire_n thou_o shall_v not_o burn_v and_o the_o flame_n shall_v not_o be_v see_v in_o thou_o because_o i_o be_o thy_o lord_n god_n thy_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n thy_o saviour_n etc_n etc_n isaiah_n 43._o if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o who_o shall_v be_v against_o we_o rom._n 8._o example_n our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n that_o fort_n invincible_a of_o perfect_a fortitude_n both_o withstand_v the_o conflict_n of_o satan_n against_o 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