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A15505 Zacheus converted: or The rich publicans repentance. Restitution In which, the mysteries of the doctrine of conversion, are sweetly laid open and applyed for the establishing of the weakest. Also of riches in their getting, keeping, expending; with divers things about almes and restitution, and many other materiall points and cases insisted upon. By Iohn Wilson, late preacher of Gods word in Guilford. Wilson, John, d. 1630. 1631 (1631) STC 25770; ESTC S100645 142,344 676

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consolation_n with_o it_o where_o christ_n come_v there_o be_v joy_n so_o in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o his_o come_n zach._n 9_o 9_o and_o in_o the_o accomplishment_n luke_n 19_o 37._o the_o whole_a multitude_n begin_v to_o rejoice_v and_o to_o praise_n god_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n when_o the_o people_n in_o samaria_n give_v heed_n to_o philip_n preach_v christ_n unto_o they_o there_o be_v great_a joy_n in_o that_o city_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o faith_n as_o of_o the_o eunuch_n who_o go_v on_o his_o way_n rejoice_v act._n 8_o 8_o 39_o and_o the_o jayler_n who_o rejoice_v believe_v in_o go●_n ●ct_n 16_o 34._o peter_n joy_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z the_o faith_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o joy_n unspeakable_a either_o because_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a as_o pass_v faculty_n of_o humane_a speech_n to_o express_v it_o not_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o utter_v 2_o cor._n 12_o 4._o or_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o contentment_n so_o as_o no_o word_n 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