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A10914 A discourse of Christian watchfulnesse Preparing how to liue, how to die, and to be discharged at the day of iudgement, and so enioy life eternall. By Iohn Rogers minister to the Church of Chacombe in Northampton-shiere. Rogers, John, of Chacombe. 1620 (1620) STC 21185; ESTC S103184 154,709 397

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jer._n 2._o 32._o ●●ertius_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o mat._n 13._o 44_o 45._o 46._o mar._n 13_o 33_o eze._n 48._o 35._o jer._n 31_o 23._o 23._o citatur_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o prim●_n sex_n thesium_fw-la thesium_fw-la the_o occasion_n of_o publish_v this_o sermon_n sermon_n plin._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 36._o &_o aclia_n 〈…〉_z de_fw-fr hist._n auama_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z austin_n de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n li._n 4._o ca._n 19_o 19_o cicero_n de_fw-fr orat._n l._n 2_o &_o de_fw-la ●inib_fw-la ●onorum_fw-la li._n 1._o 1._o aust._n contra_fw-la faust_z li._n 5._o cap._n 11._o 11._o fabius_n quintil._n quintil._n suitor_n ultra_fw-la crepidan_n crepidan_n juter_fw-fr epist_n hypocra_n &_o citatur_fw-la a_o rinaldo_n orat_fw-la 13_o 13_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 13._o 13._o angust_n ad_fw-la pascentium_n epist_n 174._o 174._o hieron_n dial_n 1._o advers_a pelag._n pelag._n gal._n 1._o 10_o 10_o hieron_n all_o theoph_n advers_o joan._n hierosolym_n hierosolym_n iu_n menandro_n menandro_n lib._n de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la ad_fw-la hostib_fw-la capi●nda_fw-la capi●nda_fw-la cicero_z in_o c_z 〈…〉_z s_o joan._n rainold_n orat._n 13._o t_o foxiu●_n the_o preamble_n dan._n 2._o 2._o dan._n 5._o 3._o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n on_o man_n to_o see_v a_o iudgeent_n and_o not_o to_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n xenophon_n li●●_n 7._o d_o 〈…〉_z stit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d herod_n 〈◊〉_d cli●_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n threaten_v to_o turn_v fast_v into_o feast_v &_o more_o to_o depend_v on_o their_o own_o strength_n than_o god_n power_n pride_n a_o forerunner_n of_o iudgm●t_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 6._o &_o hero●_n lib._n 1._o use_v god_n judgment_n be_v most_o near_o to_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o think_v themselves_o most_o safe_a the_o wicked_a ever_o hasten_v their_o