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A73882 The Christian's theorico-practicon: or, His whole duty consisting of knowledge and practice. Expressed in two sermons or discourses at S. Maryes in Oxon. By Robert Dyer, Mr. of Arts, late of Lincolne Colledge and Hart-hall in Oxon, now lecturer at the Devizes in Wiltshire. Dyer, Robert, b. 1602 or 3. 1633 (1633) STC 7393.5; ESTC S125218 27,164 126

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the_o fire_n be_v always_o propense_a to_o heat_n the_o sun_n to_o illuminate_v the_o earth_n to_o fructify_v and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o think_v or_o meditate_v on_o some_o one_o of_o its_o various_a object_n thus_o be_v they_o always_o busy_v in_o the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o their_o creation_n convince_a man_n their_o temporal_a governor_n of_o idleness_n and_o folly_n in_o the_o fruitless_a expense_n of_o his_o time_n but_o be_v nature_n silent_a scripture_n our_o infallible_a rule_n and_o directory_n be_v as_o copious_a for_o this_o as_o authentic_a please_v you_o peruse_v the_o four_o and_o four_o subsequent_a chapter_n of_o deuteronomie_n etc._n deut._n 4._o etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v find_v they_o replenish_v with_o nothing_o but_o precept_n and_o exhortation_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o observe_v his_o law_n to_o keep_v his_o statute_n ordinance_n and_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n yea_o so_o often_o be_v these_o injunction_n inculcate_v as_o if_o this_o lesson_n be_v never_o thorough_o learn_v till_o repeat_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o their_o action_n if_o you_o ask_v the_o lord_n with_o the_o psalmist_n who_o