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A16859 The Christians guide For his better, and more comfortable passage through the wildernesse of this troublesome world, vnto that promised rest in that heauenly Canaan, the kingdome of glory. Consisting of diuers holy meditations and prayers seruing to that purpose. Alliston, Joseph. 1614 (1614) STC 376.7; ESTC S115949 163,621 588

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they_o any_o long_o 17.9_o jere._n 17.9_o 8.4_o john_n 8.4_o let_v they_o know_v what_o they_o be_v and_o who_o they_o be_v and_o let_v they_o as_o they_o have_v cause_n fear_v and_o tremble_v while_o they_o think_v of_o it_o and_o labour_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o dispossess_v that_o evil_a spirit_n that_o heretofore_o have_v have_v the_o rule_n &_o sway_v over_o they_o and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o to_o have_v the_o holy_a &_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o they_o crucify_a and_o mortify_v their_o wicked_a and_o corrupt_a nature_n quicken_a they_o unto_o a_o spiritual_a life_n and_o lead_v they_o forward_o continual_o to_o the_o constant_a and_o conscionable_a practice_n of_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n require_v of_o they_o that_o hereby_o they_o may_v have_v the_o lord_n seal_v set_v upon_o they_o 8.14_o rom._n 8.14_o and_o be_v mark_v out_o for_o the_o redeem_v of_o christ_n jesus_n those_o who_o he_o have_v buy_v from_o this_o 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