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A34063 A discourse on the offices for the Vth of November, XXXth of January, and XXIXth of May by Thomas Comber ... Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699. 1696 (1696) Wing C5463; ESTC R3079 108,006 238

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iturum_fw-la towards_o and_o be_v on_o his_o journey_n to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n tho_o he_o know_v what_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v there_o ver._n lii_o now_o in_o his_o way_n from_o galilee_n to_o jerusalem_n he_o must_v pass_v through_o the_o country_n of_o the_o samaritan_n 4._o samaritan_n john_n lv._o 4._o who_o bitter_a aversion_n to_o the_o jew_n he_o know_v 61._o know_v justinus_n m._n olim_fw-la samaritan_n de_fw-fr sci●●s_fw-fr o._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apol._n 2._o pag._n 61._o intend_v therefore_o to_o give_v they_o no_o trouble_n but_o for_o one_o night_n lodging_n he_o choose_v out_o and_n send_v messenger_n probable_o james_n and_o john_n before_o his_o face_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v surprise_v and_o they_o go_v and_o enter_v into_o a_o village_n belong_v to_o the_o country_n of_o the_o samaritan_n intend_v to_o make_v ready_a the_o provision_n they_o have_v bring_v for_o he_o and_o procure_v he_o a_o bed_n for_o one_o night_n ver._n liii_o but_o so_o 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