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A74686 The nonsuch professor in his Meridian splendor, or the singular actions of sanctified Christians. Laid open in seaven sermons at Allhallows church in the wall, London. / By William Secker preacher of the gospel. Secker, William, d. 1681? 1660 (1660) Wing S2253; Thomason E1750_1; ESTC R209664 179,725 448

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patientiam_fw-la vocat_fw-la qui_fw-la patientiae_fw-la est_fw-la he_o call_v we_o to_o patience_n who_o be_v patience_n itself_o it_o be_v unnatural_a to_o hate_v they_o that_o love_v we_o but_o it_o be_v supernatural_a to_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v we_o a_o sinner_n he_o can_v do_v much_o evil_n but_o he_o will_v suffer_v none_o a_o saint_n can_v suffer_v much_o evil_n but_o he_o will_v do_v none_o he_o that_o take_v up_o fire_n to_o throw_v against_o his_o enemy_n he_o will_v but_o burn_v his_o own_o finger_n a_o piece_n ill_o charge_v 84._o inimi●um_fw-la seris_fw-la teipsum_fw-la jam_fw-la lethaliter_fw-la laesisti_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la prunas_fw-la è_fw-la foco_fw-la rapere_fw-la sed_fw-la omnium_fw-la primò_fw-la sibi_fw-la manus_fw-la amburere_fw-la dein_fw-ge alios_fw-la iis_fw-la perfundere_fw-la drex_fw-la sig._n 9_o p._n 84._o instead_o of_o hit_v the_o mark_n do_v but_o recoil_v on_o he_o that_o shoot_v it_o you_o shall_v overcome_v other_o cruelty_n with_o 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vinegar_n to_o drink_v to_o he_o god_n spread_v a_o large_a table_n every_o day_n and_o the_o most_o that_o seed_n at_o it_o be_v his_o enemy_n the_o wolf_n also_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o fatle_a together_o and_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v lead_v they_o isai_n 11._o 6._o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o he_o can_v kill_v the_o dear_a lust_n so_o he_o can_v tame_v the_o wild_a beast_n it_o be_v only_o a_o patient_a christ_n that_o can_v make_v we_o patient_a christian_n as_o our_o passion_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o he_o so_o his_o passion_n be_v the_o cure_n of_o we_o and_o he_o arise_v and_o rebuke_v the_o wind_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o sea_n peace_n and_o be_v still_o and_o the_o wind_n cease_v and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a calm_a mark_v 4._o 39_o whilst_o he_o lay_v down_o the_o storm_n rise_v up_o whilst_o christ_n be_v rest_v the_o ship_n be_v toss_v but_o when_o he_o speak_v they_o hold_v their_o peace_n shall_v not_o the_o trouble_a ocean_n become_v a_o bed_n of_o rest_n for_o he_o who_o lay_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o chamber_n in_o the_o water_n shall_v not_o he_o clip_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n that_o ride_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n for_o if_o you_o forgive_v man_n their_o 51._o frustra_fw-la deum_fw-la propitiar_n sibi_fw-la quarit_fw-la qui_fw-la citò_fw-la placari_fw-la proximo_fw-la negligit_fw-la bern._n ●e_v in_o it_o dom_n c._n 51._o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o but_o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o man_n their_o trespass_n neither_o will_v your_o father_n forgive_v your_o trespass_n matt._n 6._o 14_o 15._o without_o forgive_a there_o be_v no_o forgiveness_n how_o can_v you_o expect_v to_o have_v pound_n remit_v to_o you_o when_o penny_n be_v not_o remit_v by_o you_o if_o there_o be_v moisture_n in_o small_a drop_n there_o be_v more_o in_o large_a shower_n well_o may_v we_o 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man_n that_o be_v die_a or_o a_o die_a man_n pray_v better_a for_o man_n that_o be_v live_v ludovicus_n say_v the_o world_n have_v be_v already_o destroy_v by_o water_n for_o the_o heat_n of_o its_o luxury_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v again_o destroy_v by_o fire_n for_o the_o coldness_n of_o its_o charity_n to_o do_v evil_a for_o good_a be_v humane_a corruption_n to_o do_v good_a for_o good_a be_v civil_a retribution_n but_o to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v christian_a perfection_n this_o though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o grace_n why_o shall_v this_o dead_a dog_n curse_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n let_v i_o go_v over_o i_o pray_v thou_o and_o take_v off_o his_o head_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 9_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v see_v he_o will_v not_o keep_v his_o tongue_n in_o his_o mouth_n why_o shall_v he_o keep_v his_o head_n on_o his_o shoulder_n but_o mark_v the_o answer_n vers_n 10._o and_o the_o king_n say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o you_o you_o son_n of_o zerviah_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o curse_n david_n who_o shall_v then_o say_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o do_v so_o david_n be_v so_o far_o from_o bite_v at_o the_o stone_n that_o he_o do_v not_o bark_n at_o the_o hand_n by_o which_o it_o be_v throw_v the_o back_n of_o charity_n be_v able_a to_o carry_v the_o burden_n of_o injury_n without_o either_o be_v move_v with_o violence_n or_o be_v remove_v from_o patience_n though_o god_n suffer_v not_o his_o people_n to_o sin_n in_o avenge_a their_o enemy_n yet_o he_o suffer_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o go_v unavenge_v anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n proverb_n 12._o 16._o where_o there_o be_v the_o most_o indignation_n there_o be_v the_o least_o discretion_n no_o man_n do_v more_o sweet_o put_v up_o disgrace_n from_o other_o than_o such_o as_o have_v learned_a to_o despise_v themselves_o make_v not_o a_o enemy_n of_o thy_o friend_n by_o return_v he_o evil_a 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come_v from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v usual_o render_v he_o bible_n rober._n key_n to_o the_o heb._n bible_n do_v beat_v or_o knock_v he_o do_v not_o as_o the_o papist_n commend_v their_o holy_a water_n high_o but_o turn_v away_o their_o face_n when_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v upon_o they_o a_o boanerges_n be_v as_o useful_a as_o a_o barnabas_n be_o i_o become_v your_o enemy_n because_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n gal._n 4._o 16._o light_n be_v pleasant_a yet_o offensive_a to_o sore_a eye_n honey_n be_v sweet_a though_o it_o make_v wound_n to_o smart_v but_o we_o must_v not_o neglect_v the_o action_n of_o a_o friend_n for_o fear_v of_o draw_v upon_o ourselves_o the_o suspicion_n of_o a_o enemy_n it_o be_v better_a to_o lose_v the_o smile_n of_o man_n than_o it_o be_v to_o lose_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n nor_o suffer_v sin_n to_o lie_v upon_o he_o he_o that_o love_v a_o garment_n hate_v the_o moth_n that_o fret_v the_o garment_n rebuke_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o but_o rebuke_v a_o scorner_n and_o he_o will_v hate_v thou_o prov._n 9_o 8._o reproof_n slide_v from_o a_o scorner_n breast_n as_o water_n do_v from_o a_o oil_a post_n and_o who_o will_v sow_v those_o barren_a sand_n where_o he_o shall_v lose_v both_o his_o time_n and_o pain_n all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v at_o such_o house_n be_v to_o write_v a_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o they_o at_o their_o door_n instead_o of_o love_v a_o man_n notwithstanding_o injury_n these_o will_v hate_v a_o man_n even_o for_o his_o courtesy_n next_o to_o the_o not_o deserve_v of_o reproof_n be_v the_o well_o take_v of_o reproof_n it_o be_v a_o holy_a kind_n of_o martyrdom_n to_o bear_v reproof_n patient_o most_o person_n be_v like_o gall_a horse_n that_o can_v endure_v the_o rub_n of_o their_o sore_n or_o like_o bee_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o be_v angry_a put_v forth_o their_o sting_n there_o be_v a_o 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