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A34380 A Continvation of the histories of forreine martyrs from the happy reign of the most renowned Queen Elizabeth, to these times : with sundry relations of those bloudy massacres executed upon the Protestants in the cities of France, in the yeare 1572 : wherevnto are annexed the two famous deliverances of our English nation, the one from the Spanish invasion in 88, the other from the Gunpowder Treason in the yeare 1605 : together with the barbarous cruelties exercised upon the professors of the Gospell in the Valtoline, 1621. 1641 (1641) Wing C5965; ESTC R21167 283,455 124

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do_v not_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n say_v bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n persecute_v you_o and_o speak_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n false_o against_o you_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n rejoice_v therefore_o and_o be_v glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n now_o whereto_o serve_v all_o this_o my_o belove_a but_o to_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o conformity_n with_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n jesus_n christ_n for_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o his_o step_n who_o also_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v 2._o heb._n 12_o 2._o the_o shame_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o that_o joy_n which_o be_v set_v before_o he_o and_o become_v poor_a to_o make_v we_o rich_a 2_o cor._n 8._o 9_o by_o he_o also_o be_v we_o bring_v by_o faith_n into_o that_o 2._o rom._n 5_o 2._o state_n of_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o 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