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A27259 Psychomachia, or, The soules conflict with the sins of vain glory, coldnesse in professing Christ, envie, photinianism (of the last resurrection), ingratitude, unpreparednes to meet the Lord, revenge, forgetfulness of God : pourtrayed in eight severall sermons, six whereof were delivered at St. Maries, and Christ-Church in Oxford, and two at Sherburn in Glocestershire / Henry Beesley ... Beesley, Henry, 1605-1675. 1656 (1656) Wing B1691; ESTC R13325 163,090 260

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omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la quas_fw-la judei_fw-la poterant_fw-la immicas_fw-la reputare_fw-la erant_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la à_fw-la quibus_fw-la omne_fw-la injuriae_fw-la genus_fw-la &_o crudelitatis_fw-la monstra_fw-la passi_fw-la sunt_fw-la b._n nuza_n de_fw-fr inimicorum_fw-la dilectione_n no_o not_o a_o egyptian_a deut._n 32.7_o those_o that_o the_o jew_n may_v have_v reason_n to_o hate_v beyond_o any_o other_o nation_n from_o who_o they_o have_v suffer_v all_o the_o ●_z of_o a_o most_o tedious_a and_o cruel_a bondage_n the_o same_o be_v intend_v by_o that_o injunction_n of_o reduce_v and_o relieve_v a_o enemy_n beast_n exod._n 23.4_o 389._o 23.4_o isid_n pelus_n epist_n lib._n 3._o ex._n 389._o thereby_o to_o mediate_v a_o reconcilement_n when_o the_o party_n thus_o pleasure_v can_v not_o choose_v but_o be_v wrought_v on_o by_o that_o courtesy_n but_o express_o and_o clear_o prov._n 25.21_o if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v hungry_a give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v if_o he_o be_v thirsty_a give_v 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will_v move_v he_o at_o length_n be_v he_o never_o so_o barbarous_a to_o blush_v and_o grieve_v and_o repent_v of_o his_o rancour_n against_o thou_o and_o to_o requite_v thou_o in_o stead_n of_o hatred_n with_o hearty_a affection_n this_o for_o precept_n then_o for_o practice_n it_o be_v no_o less_o evident_a by_o sundry_a particular_n by_o the_o kindness_n of_o joseph_n towards_o his_o brethren_n 6.22.23_o gen._n 50.15.21_o exod._n 32.32_o &_o chap._n 17.4_o 2_o king_n 6.22.23_o that_o deserve_v so_o ill_o at_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o charity_n of_o moses_n intercede_v so_o passionate_o for_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o stone_n he_o by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o elisha_n in_o entertain_v the_o assyrian_a army_n that_o be_v send_v to_o destroy_v he_o by_o the_o evangelicall_n spirit_n of_o david_n 7.4_o psal_n 7.4_o who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o reward_v evil_a that_o to_o use_v his_o own_o word_n he_o deliver_v he_o that_o without_o a_o cause_n be_v his_o enemy_n but_o yet_o 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