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A58041 Mercurius Rusticus, or, The countries complaint of the barbarous outrages committed by the sectaries of this late flourishing kingdom together with a brief chronology of the battels, sieges, conflicts, and other most remarkable passages, from the beginning of this unnatural war, to the 25th of March, 1646. Ryves, Bruno, 1596-1677.; Barwick, John, 1612-1664. Querela Cantabrigiensis.; Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681. Mercurius Belgicus. 1685 (1685) Wing R2449; ESTC R35156 215,463 414

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say_v as_o for_o such_o as_o turn_v back_o unto_o their_o own_o wickedness_n the_o lord_n shall_v lead_v they_o forth_o with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal._n 125.5_o but_o i_o remember_v that_o of_o s._n paul_n judge_v nothing_o before_o the_o time_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v 1._o cor._n 4.5_o and_o therefore_o while_n on_o supposition_n i_o write_v my_o fear_n positive_o i_o determine_v nothing_o not_o know_v whether_o god_n may_v not_o give_v he_o the_o grace_n of_o repentance_n at_o the_o last_o which_o if_o he_o do_v he_o only_o i_o dare_v say_v that_o give_v the_o grace_n know_v of_o it_o concern_v his_o eternal_a condition_n therefore_o i_o shall_v leave_v he_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o that_o righteous_a god_n that_o judge_v righteous_a judgement_n and_o give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o only_o inform_v the_o world_n in_o what_o condition_n