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A14946 A spyrytuall and moost precyouse pearle Teachyng all men to loue and imbrace the crosse, as a mooste swete and necessary thyng, vnto the sowle, and what comfort is to be taken thereof, and also where and howe, both consolacyon and ayde in all maner of afflyccyons is to be soughte, and agayne, how all men should behaue them selues therein, accordynge to the word of God. Sett forth by the moste honorable lorde, the duke hys grace of Somerset, as appeareth by hys epystle set before the same.; Kleintot, von trost und hilff. English. Werdmüller, Otto, 1511-1552.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568.; Somerset, Edward Seymour, Duke of, 1506?-1552, attributed name.; Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1550 (1550) STC 25255; ESTC S105089 87,629 226

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and_o apostle_n many_o thousand_o marter_n among_o who_o be_v dyvers_a notable_a 〈◊〉_d chaste_a virgyne_n and_o other_o young_a people_n do_v suffer_v most_o grevous_a torment_n and_o affliccyon_n for_o the_o truth_n sake_n but_o now_o here_o may_v some_o man_n object_n and_o sa●…e_n it_o i●…_n no_o marvel_n that_o the_o holy_a saint_n do_v suffer_v joyful_o &_o bold_o for_o they_o do_v suffer_v innocent_o unworthy_o and_o wythoute_n desert_n but_o as_o for_o i_o i_o must_v needs_o complain_v that_o i_o be_o a_o wretchet_a sinner_n and_o that_o which_o i_o suffer_v be_v for_o my_o desertee_n and_o sin_n so_o that_o i_o suffer_v worthylye_o and_o therefore_o my_o cross_n and_o affliccyon_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v compare_v or_o liken_v unto_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o holy_a saint_n etc._n etc._n this_o obieccyon_n may_v be_v answer_v in_o few_o word_n the_o holy_a saint_n every_o one_o of_o they_o concern_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v miserable_a sinner_n but_o 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exercise_v prove_v and_o make_v strong_a through_o true_a faith_n for_o whosoever_o know_v and_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v a_o gracious_a and_o a_o mer_fw-fr cyfull_a god_n with_o who_o after_o this_o miserable_a life_n he_o shall_v live_v everlastinglye_o the_o same_o shall_v suffer_v all_o manner_n of_o trouble_n and_o adversyte_n pacyent_o christenlye_a ij_o and_o thankefullye_o again_o through_o faith_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v set_v at_o one_o and_o reconcyle_v with_o god_n and_o assure_v of_o his_o grace_n mercy_n and_o favour_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o the_o meryte_n of_o his_o passion_n for_o example_n david_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o beleve_v trulye_o and_o stedfastlye_o in_o god_n he_o speak_v bold_o with_o a_o courage_n in_o the._n xivi_fw-la psal._n