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Mans delinquencie attended by divine justice intermixt with mercy. Display'd in a sermon to the Right Honourable the House of Lords assembled in Parliament, in the Abby Church at Westminster, Novemb. 25. 1646. being the solemn day of their monethly fast. / By William Price, B.D. Pastor of Waltam-Abby; and one of the Assembly of Divines.
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Price, William, d. 1666.
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Wing P3401; Thomason E363_1; ESTC R201226
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they_o have_v commit_v abomination_n 8.12_o jer._n 8.12_o nay_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a neither_o can_v they_o blush_v nay_o we_o be_v fall_v on_o a_o age_n into_o which_o those_o monster_n have_v transmit_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o transmigration_n their_o spirit_n contemporary_n to_o s._n austin_n of_o who_o he_o thus_o complain_v conf._n quid_fw-la dignum'â_n vituperie_n nifi_n vitium_fw-la ego_fw-la nâ_n vituperarer_fw-la vitiosior_fw-la fiebarn_n conf._n though_o nothing_o be_v blamable_a but_o sin_n i_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v blame_v be_v fain_o to_o be_v more_o sinful_a &_o i_o belie_v myself_o that_o i_o be_v guilty_a of_o what_o i_o never_o commit_v lest_o the_o more_o innocent_a i_o be_v the_o more_o despicable_a i_o may_v appear_v we_o be_v ashamed_a not_o to_o be_v shameless_a at_o least_o ashamed_a of_o what_o we_o shall_v count_v our_o crown_n religion_n profession_n we_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o glory_n 3.18.19_o phil._n 3.18.19_o and_o glory_n in_o our_o shame_n as_o heir_n to_o those_o prostitute_n that_o extort_a tear_n from_o s._n paul_n eye_n but_o to_o name_n we_o have_v swarm_n of_o those_o that_o will_v with_o triumph_n trumpet_z forth_z how_o many_o they_o have_v plunder_v oppress_v ground_n to_o powder_n ruin_v by_o their_o power_n have_v no_o better_a plea_n then_o that_o of_o the_o wolf_n to_o the_o lamb_n thou_o have_v a_o better_a cause_n but_o i_o have_v better_a tooth_n boast_v how_o many_o unwary_a onus_fw-la they_o have_v overreach_v by_o flight_n of_o brain_n with_o that_o hell-bred_a proverb_n in_o their_o mouth_n plain_a deal_n be_v a_o jewel_n but_o he_o that_o use_v it_o shall_v die_v a_o beggar_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n there_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o beggar_n and_o so_o few_o plain_a deal_n man_n brag_a how_o many_o pliant_a soul_n lade_v with_o sin_n lead_v a_o way_n captive_a by_o lust_n they_o have_v ensnare_v and_o subdue_v by_o their_o blandishment_n which_o impudence_n be_v to_o let_v out_o sin_v to_o use_v 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to_o this_o modesty_n but_o grace_n i_o hope_v will_v be_v more_o expressive_a on_o we_o i_o have_v see_v ephraim_n say_v god_n smite_v on_o his_o thigh_n i_o have_v hear_v his_o moan_a and_o acknowledge_v himself_o ashamed_a it_o be_v melody_n in_o god_n ear_n that_o confession_n and_o that_o smite_v a_o lovely_a prospect_n in_o his_o eye_n as_o appear_v by_o god_n melt_v passionate_a language_n about_o he_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n ephraim_n be_v my_o dear_a son_n my_o pleasant_a child_n i_o remember_v he_o still_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o when_o the_o soule-wounded_n publican_n dare_v not_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n âlum_fw-la âclinavit_fw-la ocuâ_n inclinavit_fw-la âlum_fw-la heaven_n look_v down_o to_o he_o he_o decline_v his_o own_o eye_n and_o incline_v go_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n say_v austin_n if_o in_o our_o face_n there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o distance_n between_o our_o forehead_n 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