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A96143 The judgement set, and the bookes opened. Religion tried whether it be of God or of men. The Lord cometh to visit his own, for the time is come that judgement must begin at the house of God. To separate the sheep from the goats. and the precious from the vile. And to discover the blasphemy of those that say, they are apostles, teachers, alive, rich, Jewes, but are found lyars. Deceivers. Dead. Poore, blind, naked. The synagogue of Satan. In severall sermons at Alhallows Lumbard-street, by John Webster, a servant of Christ and his church. Webster, John, 1610-1682. 1654 (1654) Wing W1210; Thomason E805_13; ESTC R207390 257,953 337

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walk_v conformable_a to_o all_o thy_o rule_n and_o thou_o be_v wash_v and_o thou_o break_v bread_n with_o they_o and_o think_v herein_o thou_o have_v obey_v the_o command_n of_o christ_n alas_o this_o be_v nothing_o if_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o join_v thou_o to_o himself_o and_o make_v thou_o a_o member_n of_o he_o what_o good_a do_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o by_o all_o these_o outward_a act_n thou_o do_v not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n be_v to_o eat_v he_o to_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o to_o be_v make_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v make_v experimental_o a_o saviour_n and_o a_o deliverer_n in_o thou_o that_o he_o have_v take_v thy_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o mire_n and_o clay_n 40.2_o ps_n 40.2_o and_o out_o of_o the_o horrible_a pit_n thou_o can_v say_v experimental_o and_o by_o feeling_n that_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a pit_n and_o that_o there_o thy_o soul_n stick_v fast_o and_o thou_o have_v no_o hope_n ever_o to_o 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