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THE SECOND WORD OR BRANCH.
Hodie mecum eris in Paradiso. Luc. 23.
This day thou shalt be with me in Paradise. Luc. 23.
Hodie mecum eris in Paradiso. Luc. 23.
This day thou shalt be with me in Paradise. Luc. 23.
OVR B. Sauiour, as he is Goodnes it selfe, so he is most bountifull and liberall, yea & in a good meaning Prodigall. He can not be trulie pro∣digall, because he can not giue aboue his state and estate, he being King of Kings, and Lord of Lords, yet he may seeme to vs prodigall, and euen an other Prodigall Sonne. For hauing re∣ceaued of his Eternall Father his childs portion, to wit, our humane nature, he went into a farre countrie (as the Prodigall Sonne did) as farre as earth is from Heauen, and there conuersing with Publicans and sinners, he spent