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A88417 England faithfully watcht with, in her wounds: or, Christ as a father sitting up with his children in their swooning state: which is the summe of severall lecvtures painfully preached upon Colossians 1. / By Nicho. Lockyer, M.A. Published according to order. Lockyer, Nicholas, 1611-1685. 1646 (1646) Wing L2794; Thomason E321_1; ESTC R200573 432,053 511

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voluptuousness_n carnality_n do_v cut_v off_o the_o carnal_a jew_n and_o nothing_o but_o this_o will_v cut_v off_o you_o too_o undervalue_v every_o thing_n in_o order_n to_o christ_n which_o now_o invite_v you_o to_o he_o the_o creature_n have_v our_o heart_n which_o be_v a_o strange_a act_n a_o man_n stretch_v out_o himself_o for_o the_o grave_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o gentile_n spoil_n they_o it_o be_v shadow_v by_o the_o prodigal_n if_o any_o of_o you_o be_v come_v to_o yourselves_o like_o he_o to_o return_v and_o look_v after_o christ_n you_o may_v find_v grace_n and_o mercy_n as_o he_o do_v if_o you_o find_v your_o heart_n averse_a christ_n will_v by_o his_o word_n if_o you_o attend_v it_o persuade_v they_o and_o he_o reason_v in_o the_o synagogue_n every_o sabbath_n say_v the_o scripture_n of_o paul_n and_o persuade_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o greek_n act_n 18.4_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o persuasion_n now_o to_o the_o greek_n that_o be_v to_o the_o 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