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A11462 Sermons made by the most reuerende Father in God, Edwin, Archbishop of Yorke, primate of England and metropolitane Sandys, Edwin, 1516?-1588. 1585 (1585) STC 21713; ESTC S116708 357,744 396

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no_o other_o matth._n 6._o not_o mammon_n as_o covetous_a man_n and_o usurer_n do_v ephes._n 5._o luc._n 6._o luc._n 12._o luc._n 8._o esay_n 55._o not_o the_o belly_n as_o time_n seruer_n theod._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o not_o man_n as_o the_o popish_a faction_n etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 1._o 2._o tim_n 4._o not_o y_a e_o world_n sin_n and_o satan_n rom._n 6._o deut._n 6._o we_o must_v serve_v with_o fear_n chi●like_v not_o slavish_a p●al_a 2._o rom._n 8._o 1._o cor._n 15._o rom._n 8._o popery_n teach_v in_o stead_n of_o fear_n distrust_n psal_n 131._o inferior_n must_v fear_v superior_n our_o fear_n must_v be_v join_v with_o love_n psal._n 2._o psal._n 34._o matth._n 10._o psal._n 34._o gen._n 3._o gen_n 7._o gen._n 19_o gen._n 4._o gen._n 9_o gen._n 29._o num._n 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n with_o so_o little_a fruit_n be_v a_o token_n that_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n be_v want_v the_o cruel_a entreat_v of_o god_n messenger_n 2._o sam._n 10._o 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&_o newness_n of_o life_n the_o time_n require_v the_o payment_n of_o this_o debt_n the_o blindness_n in_o which_o the_o world_n sleep_v although_o the_o night_n be_v past_a ezech._n 2._o esay_n 60._o john_n 3_o as_o many_o sleep_n in_o error_n so_o the_o most_o in_o sin_n luc._n 12._o ephes._n 5._o sleep_v in_o security_n bernard_n matth._n 26._o because_o our_o salvation_n be_v near_a therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o sl●epe_v still_o in_o darkness_n the_o night_n be_v past_a the_o last_o day_n draw_v never_o we_o must_v therefore_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n we_o must_v cast_v off_o the_o have_v of_o darkness_n we_o must_v put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n phil._n 1._o john_n 1._o 1._o john_n 1_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o above_o write_v word_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o likeness_n between_o the_o occasion_n offer_v to_o the_o prophet_n of_o those_o word_n then_o &_o of_o the_o like_a now_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o church_n of_o england_n euseb._n li._n 4._o c._n 15._o our_o evil_a requite_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n the_o way_n which_o man_n have_v devise_v for_o remedy_n of_o this_o the_o way_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v by_o his_o prophet_n act_n 4._o rom_n 8._o john_n 1_o no_o service_n please_v god_n but_o such_o as_o god_n prescribe_v deut._n 12._o apoc._n 22._o clem._n alexand._n cyprian_a hieron_n god_n prescribe_v do_v of_o judgement_n &_o what_o it_o be_v to_o do_v judgement_n gen._n 18._o matth._n parison_n henr._n prim_fw-la judgement_n must_v be_v do_v by_o such_o as_o have_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n commit_v unto_o they_o psal._n 72._o psal._n 94._o judge_n free_a from_o take_v of_o bri●es_n they_o that_o judge_v other_o must_v themselves_o be_v faultless_a acceptation_n of_o person_n foolish_a pity_n jos._n 19_o judgement_n neither_o too_o hasty_a nor_o too_o slow_a 1_o reg._n 3._o act_n 24._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o cor._n 13._o partiality_n judgement_n &_o justice_n must_v be_v 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