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A94071 XXXI. select sermons, preached on special occasions; the titles and several texts, on which they were preached, follow. / By William Strong, that godly, able and faithful minister of Christ, lately of the Abby at Westminster. None of them being before made publique. Strong, William, d. 1654. 1656 (1656) Wing S6007_pt2; Thomason E875_1; ESTC R203660 179,143 303

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the_o poor_a they_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n they_o shall_v be_v all_o judge_v alike_o and_o shall_v all_o stand_v up_o alike_o before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n distance_n among_o man_n may_v persuade_v the_o vain_a mind_n of_o man_n that_o there_o be_v something_o that_o make_v they_o differ_v but_o with_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o so_o and_o it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n as_o well_o as_o a_o vain_a to_o profess_v we_o know_v god_n when_o in_o work_v we_o deny_v he_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o this_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v make_v thy_o way_n prosperous_a and_o then_o thou_o shall_v have_v good_a success_n the_o word_n have_v many_o efficacy_n prosperous_a that_o be_v to_o have_v all_o thing_n go_v well_o with_o he_o and_o his_o undertake_n to_o answer_v his_o design_n whereas_o many_o time_n it_o do_v not_o but_o the_o contrary_a and_o the_o counsel_n of_o wise_a man_n be_v turn_v backward_o and_o though_o they_o conceive_v one_o thing_n yet_o another_o be_v bring_v forth_o it_o be_v as_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n that_o go_v well_o on_o in_o his_o way_n and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n use_v psal_n 1._o whatsoever_o he_o do_v shall_v prosper_v and_o the_o other_o word_n for_o good_a success_n it_o do_v signify_v to_o do_v wise_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viam_fw-la tuam_fw-la diriges_fw-la &_o intelliges_fw-la eam_fw-la jerom._n jerom._n jerom._n res_fw-la tanta_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la omnis_fw-la ratio_fw-la magistratus_fw-la bene_fw-la gerendi_fw-la pendebat_fw-la inculcanda_fw-la est_fw-la massius_n massius_n massius_n in_o loc_n doctrine_n the_o only_a way_n for_o a_o godly_a magistrate_n to_o rule_v wise_o and_o prosperous_o be_v in_o all_o his_o government_n to_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o word_n and_o to_o keep_v close_o thereunto_o first_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o walk_v by_o a_o un-erring_a rule_n let_v i_o tell_v you_o the_o policy_n of_o man_n will_v deceive_v you_o for_o they_o do_v many_o time_n deceive_v themselves_o the_o wise_a be_v take_v in_o their_o own_o craft_n and_o burn_v as_o bee_n in_o their_o own_o hive_n and_o the_o devil_n do_v common_o make_v use_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a also_o cupit_fw-la &_o diabolus_fw-la etc._n etc._n satan_n have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o man_n can_v act_v the_o devil_n lust_n but_o all_o man_n can_v understand_v and_o reach_v his_o depth_n therefore_o the_o devil_n will_v make_v use_n of_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o world_n this_o way_n but_o this_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o which_o a_o man_n shall_v never_o err_v never_o miscarry_v prov._n 19.16_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n keep_v his_o soul_n and_o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n be_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o peace_n only_o second_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o rule_v with_o god_n hos_n 11.12_o 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