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A66362 Eight sermons dedicated to the Right Honourable His Grace the Lord Duke of Ormond and to the most honourable of ladies, the Dutchess of Ormond her Grace. Most of them preached before his Grace, and the Parliament, in Dublin. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Griffith, Lord Bishop of Ossory. The contents and particulars whereof are set down in the next page. Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672. 1664 (1664) Wing W2666; ESTC R221017 305,510 423

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they_o in_o other_o though_o they_o do_v love_n and_o follow_v the_o same_o in_o themselves_o yea_o as_o st._n aug._n say_v they_o that_o be_v filthy_a themselves_o 4._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n l._n 14._o c._n 18._o chrys_n in_o eph._n c._n 4._o will_v call_v their_o own_o lewdness_n filthiness_n and_o though_o they_o love_v it_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o dare_v to_o profess_v it_o and_o all_o this_o st._n chrysostom_n express_v most_o elegant_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o effect_n be_v that_o holiness_n be_v such_o a_o thing_n that_o the_o very_a enemy_n thereof_o canchuse_v but_o admire_v it_o and_o wickedness_n be_v such_o a_o thing_n that_o the_o very_a lover_n thereof_o can_v choose_v but_o condemn_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o god_n which_o be_v holiness_n itself_o in_o abstracts_n shall_v hate_v all_o those_o that_o work_n wickedness_n alike_o all_o sin_n not_o alike_o yet_o you_o must_v observe_v that_o as_o every_o offence_n divorce_v 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