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A28621 A journal of meditations for every day in the year gathered out of divers authors / written first in Latine by N.B. ; and newly translated into English by E.M. in ... 1669. N. B., 1598-1676.; Mico, Edward, 1628-1678. 1669 (1669) Wing B352; ESTC R3108 325,833 556

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pentecost_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o soul_n love_v page_n 403_o of_o the_o leper_n 2._o med._n page_n 405_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o ten_o leper_n 2._o med._n page_n 407_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a man._n 2._o med._n page_n 409_o &c_n &c_n 18._o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o soul_n page_n 412_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o man_n bear_v blind_a 2._o med._n page_n 413_o of_o the_o blind_a man_n of_o hiericho_n page_n 415_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o blind_a man_n of_o bethsaida_n page_n 416_o of_o the_o lunatic_n devil_n 2._o med._n page_n 417_o &c_n &c_n 19_o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o friend_n page_n 419_o of_o the_o woman_n cure_v of_o the_o bloody_a flux_n page_n 420_o of_o raise_v the_o arch-synagogue_n daughter_n to_o life_n page_n 422_o of_o raise_v the_o widow_n son_n in_o naim_n 2._o med._n page_n 423_o &c_n &c_n of_o raise_v lazarus_n 2._o med._n page_n 425_o &c_n &c_n 20._o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o worker_n of_o miracle_n page_n 427_o of_o some_o historical_a narration_n and_o parable_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o rich_a glutton_n and_o lazarus_n 2._o med._n page_n 428_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o prodigal_n son_n 2._o med._n page_n 430._o &c_n &c_n of_o he_o that_o be_v wound_v by_o the_o thief_n 2._o med._n page_n 433_o &c_n &c_n 21._o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o patient_a creditor_n page_n 435_o of_o the_o workman_n in_o the_o vineyard_n 2._o med._n page_n 436_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o invitement_n to_o the_o wedding_n and_o supper_n 2._o med._n page_n 439_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o ten_o virgin_n 2._o med._n page_n 441_o &c_n &c_n 22._o sunday_n after_o pentecost_n of_o christ_n as_o teacher_n of_o truth_n page_n 443_o of_o the_o talent_n 2._o med._n page_n 444_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o vineyard_n let_v out_o to_o husbandman_n 2._o med._n page_n 447_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o bailiff_n of_o iniquity_n page_n 449_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n and_z the_o 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