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A40891 XXX sermons lately preached at the parish church of Saint Mary Magdalen Milkstreet, London to which is annexed, A sermon preached at the funerall of George Whitmore, Knight, sometime Lord Mayor of the City / by Anthony Farindon.; Sermons. Selections Farindon, Anthony, 1598-1658. 1647 (1647) Wing F434; ESTC R2168 760,336 744

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hostility_n in_o our_o very_a love_n of_o god_n what_o can_v the_o devil_n our_o great_a adversary_n and_o accuser_n say_v more_o of_o we_o than_o we_o be_v well_o please_v to_o say_v of_o ourselves_o but_o this_o acknowledgement_n be_v but_o the_o product_n of_o a_o lazy_a knowledge_n and_o a_o faint_a and_o momentary_a disgust_n and_o it_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o stoic_n speaks_z not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15.1_o epict._n art_n c._n ●_o c._n 15.1_o it_o be_v but_o the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n not_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n we_o breathe_v it_o forth_o with_o noise_n and_o word_n enough_o we_o make_v our_o sin_n innumerable_a more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n or_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o seashore_n but_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o particular_a account_n and_o we_o find_v nothing_o but_o cipher_n some_o sin_n of_o daily_a incursion_n some_o of_o sudden_a subreption_n some_o minute_n scarce_o visible_a sin_n but_o not_o the_o figure_n 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tres_fw-la syllabae_fw-la say_v st._n aust_n such_o force_n there_o be_v in_o three_o syllable_n and_o can_v there_o be_v virtue_n in_o syllable_n no_o man_n can_v imagine_v there_o can_v but_o david_n heart_n say_v he_o be_v now_o a_o sacrifice_a and_o on_o these_o three_o syllable_n the_o name_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v carry_v up_o before_o the_o lord_n into_o the_o high_a heaven_n if_o our_o knowledge_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v clean_o and_o affective_a if_o our_o grief_n be_v real_a than_o our_o confession_n and_o acknowledgement_n will_v be_v hearty_a our_o bowel_n will_v sound_v as_o a_o harp_n our_o inward_o will_v boil_v and_o not_o rest_n our_o heart_n will_v tremble_v and_o be_v turn_v within_o we_o our_o sigh_n and_o our_o groan_n will_v send_v forth_o our_o word_n as_o sad_a messenger_n of_o that_o desolation_n 30.27_o be_v 16.11_o job_n 30.27_o which_o be_v within_o our_o heart_n will_v cry_v out_o as_o well_o as_o our_o tongue_n my_o heart_n my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v say_v david_n which_o be_v then_o the_o best_a and_o sweet_a instrument_n when_o it_o be_v break_v desire_n 4._o desire_n 4._o and_o these_o three_o in_o the_o four_o place_n will_v raise_v up_o in_o we_o a_o desire_n second_o a_o endeavour_n to_o shake_v off_o these_o fear_n and_o this_o weight_n which_o do_v so_o compass_v about_o and_o enfold_v we_o 12.1_o heb._n 12.1_o for_o who_o be_v there_o that_o do_v see_v his_o sin_n and_o weep_v over_o they_o execrate_v they_o by_o his_o tear_n 8.6_o fletus_fw-la humanarum_fw-la necessiatum_fw-la verecunda_fw-la execratio_fw-la sen._n c●nt_a 8.6_o and_o condemn_v they_o by_o his_o confession_n that_o shall_v see_v sin_n clothe_v with_o death_n the_o law_n a_o kill_a letter_n the_o judge_n frown_v death_n ready_a with_o his_o dart_n to_o strike_v he_o through_o who_o will_v be_v such_o a_o beast_n as_o to_o come_v so_o near_o and_o hell_n open_v her_o mouth_n to_o take_v he_o in_o who_o will_v not_o long_o and_o groan_n and_o travail_v in_o 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humble_v yourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n which_o express_v his_o power_n his_o command_a attribute_n his_o omniscience_n find_v we_o out_o his_o wisdom_n accuse_v we_o his_o justice_n condemn_v we_o potentia_fw-la punit_fw-la but_o it_o be_v his_o hand_n his_o power_n that_o punish_v we_o 78.34_o psal_n 78.34_o take_v away_o his_o hand_n and_o who_o fear_v his_o justice_n or_o regard_v his_o wisdom_n or_o tarry_v for_o the_o twilight_n to_o shun_v his_o alseeing_a eye_n but_o cum_fw-la occidat_fw-la when_o we_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o can_v kill_v and_o destroy_v we_o then_o if_o ever_o we_o return_v and_o seek_v god_n early_o again_o as_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n may_v be_v as_o physic_n to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o antidote_n and_o preservative_n against_o it_o it_o may_v raise_v i_o when_o i_o be_o fall_v and_o it_o may_v supply_v i_o with_o strength_n that_o i_o fall_v not_o again_o it_o be_v a_o hand_n to_o lift_v i_o up_o and_o it_o be_v a_o hand_n to_o lead_v i_o when_o i_o be_o rise_v inter_fw-la vada_fw-la &_o freta_fw-la through_o all_o the_o danger_n that_o attend_v i_o in_o my_o way_n as_o it_o be_v a_o introduction_n to_o piety_n 8._o tract_n 1._o in_o psalm_n c._n 8._o so_o be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v gr._n nyssen_n a_o watch_n a_o guard_n upon_o i_o to_o keep_v i_o that_o no_o temptation_n no_o scandal_n no_o stone_n of_o offence_n make_v i_o turn_v back_o again_o into_o my_o evil_a way_n for_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o when_o we_o be_v turn_v from_o our_o evil_a way_n we_o have_v leave_v fear_n behind_o we_o no_o she_o may_v go_v along_o with_o we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o whisper_v we_o in_o the_o ear_n that_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n most_o worthy_a to_o be_v fear_v she_o be_v our_o companion_n and_o she_o leave_v we_o not_o nor_o can_v we_o shake_v she_o off_o till_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o our_o journey_n 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