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A64622 A body of divinitie, or, The summe and substance of Christian religion catechistically propounded, and explained, by way of question and answer : methodically and familiarly handled / composed long since by James Vsher B. of Armagh, and at the earnest desires of divers godly Christians now printed and published ; whereunto is adjoyned a tract, intituled Immanvel, or, The mystery of the incarnation of the Son of God heretofore writen [sic] and published by the same authour.; Body of divinity Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Downame, John, d. 1652. 1645 (1645) Wing U151; ESTC R19025 516,207 504

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exclude_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n psalm_n 15._o 5._o &_o ezek._n 10._o 8._o &_o 22._o 13._o but_o there_o be_v much_o question_n what_o this_o usury_n be_v which_o the_o scripture_n condemn_v therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o wisdom_n in_o matter_n concern_v our_o salvation_n to_o take_v the_o sure_a and_o safe_a course_n and_o that_o be_v whole_o to_o forbear_v it_o and_o not_o to_o put_v our_o soul_n which_o be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o the_o whole_a world_n upon_o nice_a dispute_n and_o subtle_a distinction_n mark_v 8._o 36._o you_o have_v speak_v of_o that_o alienation_n which_o be_v in_o illiberal_a contract_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o or_o the_o use_n of_o they_o now_o what_o be_v that_o alienation_n which_o be_v for_o recompense_n of_o care_n labour_n and_o industry_n these_o contract_n be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a the_o private_a be_v either_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n between_o the_o magistrate_n and_o people_n or_o in_o 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24._o 17._o of_o justification_n and_o therein_o of_o justify_v faith_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 7._o 18._o of_o adoption_n whereby_o in_o christ_n we_o be_v not_o only_o advance_v into_o the_o state_n of_o friend_n but_o also_o of_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o hope_n 25._o 19_o of_o sanctification_n whereby_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n be_v mortify_v in_o we_o and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n renew_v and_o therein_o of_o love_n 14._o 20._o of_o the_o direction_n give_v unto_o we_o for_o our_o sanctification_n contain_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n with_o the_o rule_n of_o expound_v the_o same_o and_o of_o distinction_n of_o the_o table_n thereof_o 40._o 21._o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o entertain_v he_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n 3._o 22._o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o the_o solemn_a worship_n that_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v unto_o god_n and_o therein_o of_o image_n and_o ceremony_n 6._o 23._o the_o three_o of_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n aright_o in_o the_o action_n of_o our_o common_a life_n and_o therein_o of_o swear_v and_o blaspheme_v 7._o 24._o the_o four_o of_o the_o certain_a time_n set_v apart_o for_o god_n service_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o lord_n day_n 11._o 25._o the_o five_o of_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v one_o unto_o another_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o particular_a relation_n unto_o such_o as_o be_v our_o superior_n inferior_n and_o equal_n 12._o 26._o the_o six_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o safety_n of_o man_n person_n and_o therein_o of_o peace_n and_o meekness_n 13._o 27._o the_o seven_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o chastity_n and_o therein_o of_o temperance_n and_o marriage_n 14._o 28._o the_o eight_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n good_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o maintain_n of_o justice_n in_o our_o deal_n one_o with_o another_o 15._o 29_o the_o nine_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n and_o the_o maintain_n of_o truth_n in_o our_o testimony_n and_o truth_n 16._o 30_o the_o ten_o of_o contentedness_n the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o do_v any_o way_n across_o that_o love_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o neighbour_n whereto_o for_o conclusion_n may_v be_v add_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n 20._o 31_o of_o repentance_n 19_o 32_o of_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n and_o christian_a armour_n 12._o 33_o of_o resistance_n of_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n 9_o 34_o of_o resist_v the_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n both_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n and_o here_o of_o patient_a bear_n of_o the_o crosse._n 37._o 35._o of_o resist_v the_o temptation_n of_o the_o flesh_n 6._o 36._o of_o new_a obedience_n and_o good_a work_n and_o necessity_n thereof_o 14._o 37._o of_o prayer_n in_o general_a and_o
5._o what_o learn_v you_o of_o this_o first_o that_o nothing_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o mere_a hap_n or_o chance_n but_o as_o god_n in_o his_o eternal_a knowledge_n and_o just_a will_n have_v decree_v before_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v second_o that_o whatsoever_o come_v to_o pass_v though_o we_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o our_o will_n yet_o we_o shall_v bear_v it_o patient_o and_o therein_o submit_v our_o will_n to_o the_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n how_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n distinguish_v into_o his_o secret_a or_o hide_a and_o his_o reveal_v or_o manifest_a will_n the_o former_a be_v know_v to_o himself_o by_o which_o he_o will_v divers_a thing_n of_o which_o man_n neither_o do_v know_v nor_o be_v to_o ask_v a_o reason_n of_o and_o of_o this_o the_o scripture_n speak_v thus_o if_o so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 17._o the_o latter_a be_v the_o guide_n of_o man_n in_o all_o his_o action_n 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