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A08276 A commentarie or exposition vpon the first chapter of the prophecy of Amos delivered in xxi. sermons in the parish church of Meisey Hampton in the diocesse of Gloucester, by Sebastian Benefield ... Hereunto is added a sermon vpon 1. Cor. 9.19. wherein is touched the lawfull vse of things indifferent. Benefield, Sebastian, 1559-1630. 1613 (1613) STC 1861; ESTC S101601 198,690 274

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for_o his_o need_n i_o soon_o exhaust_v my_o substance_n and_o live_v in_o w●n●_n myself_o i_o reply_v o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n why_o fear_v thou_o look_v back_o upon_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n rely_v upon_o it_o he_o through_o his_o benediction_n will_v make_v thou_o large_a recompense_n of_o this_o thou_o may_v be_v assure_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o fore_n cite_v chapter_n deut_n 15.10_o there_o be_v thou_o infallible_o promise_v for_o thy_o alm_n deed_n do_v to_o the_o needy_a that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n to_o my_o exhortation_n be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esai_n chap._n 58.7_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d bring_v the_o poor_a wanderer_n to_o thy_o house_n if_o thou_o see_v he_o naked_a cover_v he_o he_o be_v thy_o own_o flesh_n hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o he_o thy_o liberality_n will_v bring_v thou_o great_a 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no_o not_o for_o particular_a province_n or_o country_n almighty_a god_n who_o once_o do_v break_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o great_a deep_a and_o do_v open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n gen._n 7.11_o he_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o almighty_a still_o his_o arm_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o he_o can_v at_o his_o pleasure_n command_v the_o cloud_n and_o they_o shall_v pour_v forth_o abundance_n of_o water_n to_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o our_o dwell_a house_n but_o say_v he_o will_v not_o come_v against_o we_o with_o his_o army_n of_o water_n yet_o be_v deus_fw-la exerci●●●_n a_o god_n of_o boast_n he_o have_v army_n of_o another_o kind_n at_o command_n to_o work_v the_o sudden_a subversion_n and_o overthrow_v of_o all_o our_o dwelling_n i_o yet_o present_v you_o not_o with_o lightning_n with_o thunder_n with_o wind_n with_o earthquake_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n have_v lay_v waist_n and_o make_v desolate_a many_o the_o 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i_o can_v burn_v can_v burn_v you_o see_v his_o policy_n he_o halt_v between_o god_n and_o man_n he_o dissemble_v the_o profession_n of_o his_o christian_a faith_n because_o forsooth_o he_o can_v not_o burn_v well_o queen_n mary_n day_n be_v soon_o at_o a_o end_n and_o god_n cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o shine_v again_o under_o the_o peaceable_a government_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o do_v our_o dissembler_n think_v himself_o safe_a enough_o from_o any_o flame_n of_o fire_n but_o behold_v the_o haxd_v of_o god_n his_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n and_o he_o with_o two_o other_o venture_v to_o save_v some_o of_o his_o good_n perish_v in_o the_o flame_n thus_o you_o see_v policy_n prevail_v not_o when_o god_n revengeful_a hand_n bring_v fire_n with_o it_o and_o think_v you_o that_o c●re_n will_v help_v what_o care_v against_o the_o lord_n far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o belove_v so_o to_o think_v let_v we_o rather_o make_v our_o humble_a confession_n with_o king_n nabuchodonosor_n dan._n 4.31_o 32._o that_o the_o most_o high_a live_v for_o ever_o that_o his_o power_n be_v a_o everlasting_a power_n and_o his_o kingdom_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n that_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v repute_v as_o nothing_o to_o he_o that_o according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o work_v in_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o none_o can_v stay_v his_o hand_n nor_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o none_o can_v stay_v his_o hand_n this_o be_v it_o which_o before_o i_o note_v namely_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o care_n nor_o policy_n that_o can_v stay_v god_n revengeful_a hand_n when_o he_o bring_v fire_n in_o it_o as_o here_o it_o be_v threaten_v unto_o rabbah_n i_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o rabbah_n thus_o far_o by_o occasion_n of_o my_o first_o doctrine_n which_o be_v it_o be_v not_o the_o greatness_n of_o a_o city_n that_o can_v be_v a_o safeguard_n unto_o it_o if_o god_n unappeasable_a wrath_n break_v out_o against_o it_o for_o its_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o these_o word_n i_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o rabbah_n it_o be_v further_o add_v of_o this_o fire_n that_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o rabbah_n which_o branch_n repeat_v in_o each_o of_o the_o precedent_a prophecy_n as_o vers_n 4_o 7_o 10_o 12._o have_v former_o yield_v we_o this_o doctrine_n god_n deprive_v we_o of_o a_o great_a blessing_n when_o he_o take_v from_o we_o our_o dwell_a house_n this_o truth_n be_v experimental_o make_v good_a unto_o we_o by_o the_o great_a commodity_n or_o contentment_n that_o come_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o by_o our_o dwell_a house_n the_o use_n whereof_o be_v to_o teach_v us._n 1._o to_o be_v humble_v before_o almighty_a god_n whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o by_o water_n by_o fire_n by_o wind_n by_o lightning_n by_o thunder_n by_o earthquake_n or_o otherwise_o to_o overthrow_v our_o dwell_a house_n 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vociferatione_fw-la gualther_n cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la calvin_n cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la vel_fw-la jubilo_fw-la that_o be_v with_o a_o cry_n with_o a_o great_a cry_n with_o a_o vociferation_n with_o a_o shout_n such_o as_o soldier_n do_v make_v when_o on_o a_o sudden_a they_o surprise_v a_o city_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n in_o die_n belli_fw-la the_o like_a phrase_n we_o have_v psa_n 78.9_o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n that_o be_v arm_v &_o shoot_v with_o the_o bow_n they_o turn_v back_o in_o die_v belli_fw-la in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n david_n confess_v ps_n 140.7_o o_o lord_n god_n the_o strength_n of_o my_o salvation_n thou_o have_v cover_v my_o head_n in_o die_v belli_fw-la in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n solomon_n say_v pro._n 21.31_o the_o horse_n be_v prepare_v in_o diem_fw-la
belli_fw-la against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n so_o here_o the_o lord_n threaten_v against_o rabbah_n a_o shout_n in_o die_n belli_fw-la in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n this_o day_n of_o battle_n be_v that_o day_n of_o war_n and_o time_n of_o trouble_n mention_v by_o job_n chap._n 38.23_o we_o see_v now_o the_o purpose_n of_o our_o prophet_n in_o use_v these_o word_n with_o shout_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n it_o be_v to_o proclaim_v war_n against_o rabbah_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o consequent_o against_o their_o whole_a kingdom_n this_o proclamation_n be_v more_o plain_o deliver_v jerem._n 49.2_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v cause_v a_o noise_n of_o war_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o rabbah_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o desolate_a heap_n &_o her_o daughter_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n fron_n this_o proclamation_n of_o war_n make_v by_o our_o prophet_n amos_n as_o in_o the_o lord_n own_o word_n say_v 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