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A10133 Iacobs vovv, opposed to the vowes of monkes and friers The first volume in two bookes; of the Holy Scripture, and euangelicall counsels. Written in French by Mr. Gilbert Primerose, minister of the word of God in the Reformed Church of Burdeaux. And translated into English by Iohn Bulteel minister of the gospel of Iesus Christ.; Voeu de Jacob. English Primrose, Gilbert, ca. 1580-1642.; J. B. (John Bulteel), d. 1699. 1617 (1617) STC 20390; ESTC S112003 232,060 268

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make_v he_o affect_v to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o this_o perfection_n speak_v saint_n paul_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o also_o of_o other_o 13.9_o other_o 1._o cor._n 13.9_o we_o know_v in_o part_n and_o 〈◊〉_d prophesy_v in_o part_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n be_v noah_n abraham_n aza_n job_n etc._n etc._n perfect_a v._o but_o the_o other_o perfection_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n degree_n the_o perfection_n of_o degree_n 10._o degree_n verse_n 10._o that_o when_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a be_v come_v then_o that_o which_o be_v in_o part_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v name_v the_o perfection_n of_o degree_n because_o then_o the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v restore_v in_o man_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n he_o shall_v have_v perfection_n of_o holiness_n according_a unto_o his_o capacity_n in_o every_o part_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o shall_v perfect_o 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sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v and_o sin_n be_v always_o in_o we_o until_o death_n and_o we_o consequent_o be_v always_o imperfect_o perfect_a saint_n jerome_n say_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o noverint_fw-la that_o hieron_n ad_fw-la ●tesiph_n haec_fw-la hominibus_fw-la sola_fw-la perfectio_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la imperfectos_fw-la esse_fw-la noverint_fw-la this_o be_v the_o only_a perfection_n of_o man_n if_o they_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v imperfect_a vi_o second_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o faithful_a in_o the_o church_n the_o one_o less_o the_o other_o more_o advance_a in_o knowledge_n 5.13.14_o knowledge_n heb._n 5.13.14_o some_o be_v babe_n and_o have_v need_n of_o milk_n other_o be_v of_o full_a age_n perfect_a man_n and_o have_v need_n of_o strong_a meat_n even_o those_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o use_n have_v their_o sense_n exercise_v to_o discern_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a these_o in_o comparison_n of_o those_o be_v call_v perfect_a and_o it_o be_v in_o this_o 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