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John Trapp on Luke 2:29

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Luke2:29

Verse 29. Lord now lettest thou thy servant] Simeon havingThe souls solace. laid in his heart (saith one) what he lapt in his armes, sung, [illegible: 1 word] dimitt as; I fear no sin, I dread no death. I have lived enough, I have my life; I have long'd enough, I have my love; I have seen enough, I have my light: I have served enough, I have my saint: I have sorrowed enough, I have my joy: Sweet babe, let this Psalm serve for a [illegible: 1 word] to thee, and for a funerall for me. Oh sleep in my armes, and let me sleep in thy peace. Dying Velcurio broke out into these words, Pater est amator, [illegible: 1 word] Redemptor, Spiritus Sanctus Consolator: quomodo itaque tristitiâ affici possim? Dying [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1 word]. 117. [illegible: 1 word] said, Ego [illegible: 1 word] Sanctorum minimus, credo & [illegible: 2 words] Christum, salutem [illegible: 1 word].

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