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A92054 The spirits touchstone: or, The teachings of Christs spirit on the hearts of believers. Being a cleare discovery, how a man may certainly know whether he be really taught of the spirit of God, being very useful for these times. / By J.R. late student of Merton Colledge in Oxford. Roys, Job, 1633-1663. 1657 (1657) Wing R2161; Thomason E1663_1; ESTC R203429 176,299 389

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catch_v you_o as_o fish_n be_v catch_v in_o a_o net_n before_o you_o be_v aware_a by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n upon_o your_o heart_n we_o ought_v to_o strike_v the_o iron_n while_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o to_o work_v upon_o man_n heart_n when_o they_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o a_o holy_a compunction_n of_o spirit_n to_o search_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n every_o time_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o deal_v with_o man_n for_o their_o soul_n good_a because_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n according_a to_o man_n various_a assection_n stir_v up_o at_o such_o a_o time_n rather_o than_o another_o be_v more_o suitable_a to_o receive_v a_o impression_n than_o at_o another_o time_n as_o the_o story_n of_o amaziah_n and_o asa_n will_v clear_o show_v 2_o chron._n 25._o we_o read_v of_o amaziah_n that_o have_v hire_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o valiant_a man_n out_o of_o israel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n to_o assist_v he_o against_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n the_o prophet_n come_v to_o he_o 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