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A29687 The crovvn & glory of Christianity, or, Holiness, the only way to happiness discovered in LVIII sermons from Heb. 12. 14, where you have the necessity, excellency, rarity, beauty and glory of holiness set forth, with the resolution of many weighty questions and cases, also motives and means to perfect holiness : with many other things of very high and great importance to all the sons and daughters of men, that had rather be blessed then cursed, saved then damned / by Thomas Brooks ... Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680. 1662 (1662) Wing B4939; ESTC R36378 584,294 672

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15_o 16._o it_o will_v make_v we_o wait_v and_o work_v it_o will_v provoke_v soul_n to_o study_n christ_n to_o admire_v christ_n to_o live_v to_o christ_n to_o lift_v up_o christ_n to_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o christ_n and_o to_o break_v through_o all_o difficulty_n that_o it_o may_v come_v near_o to_o christ_n and_o cleave_v close_o to_o christ_n as_o jerom_n once_o brave_o say_v if_o my_o father_n say_v he_o shall_v stand_v before_o i_o my_o mother_n shall_v hang_v upon_o i_o and_o my_o brethren_n shall_v press_v about_o i_o i_o will_v break_v through_o my_o brethren_n throw_v down_o my_o mother_n tread_v under-feet_n my_o father_n that_o i_o may_v the_o fast_o cleave_v unto_o christ_n my_o saviour_n o_o the_o laboriousness_n of_o holy_a love_n so_o far_o as_o a_o christian_a be_v holy_a so_o far_o holy_a service_n will_v be_v delightful_a and_o easy_a to_o he_o rom._n 7.22_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n ver_fw-la 25._o so_o then_o 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