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A04391 Seauen helpes to Heauen Shewing 1. How to auoid the curse. 2. How to beare the crosse. 3. How to build the conscience. 4. How with Moses to see Canaan. 5. Simeons dying song, directing to liue holily and dye happily. 6. Comforts for Christians against distresses in life, and feare of death. 7. Feruent prayers, to beare sicknesse patiently, and dye preparedly. The second edition: much enlarged by Steuen Ierome, late preacher at S. Brides. Seene and allowed.; Moses his sight of Canaan Jerome, Stephen, fl. 1604-1650. 1614 (1614) STC 14512.3; ESTC S118682 265,158 563

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10.3_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o famish_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a prou._n 10.3_o though_o he_o suffer_v thou_o to_o want_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o will_v help_v in_o due_a season_n he_o bring_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dung_n 113.7_o and_o joseph_n out_o of_o prison_n 41.14_o david_n never_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o their_o seed_n beg_v their_o bread_n the_o lord_n will_v replenish_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o priest_n with_o fatness_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o goodness_n jer._n 31.14_o job_n 5_o 16.19.20.21.22_o therefore_o cast_v thy_o care_n upon_o god_n he_o care_v for_o thou_o how_o careful_a be_v christ_n for_o the_o two_o poor_a