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A40889 Fifty sermons preached at the parish-church of St. Mary Magdalene Milk-street, London, and elsewhere whereof twenty on the Lords Prayer / by ... Anthony Farindon ... ; the third and last volume, not till now printed ; to which is adjoyned two sermons preached by a friend of the authors, upon his being silenced.; Sermons. Selections Farindon, Anthony, 1598-1658. 1674 (1674) Wing F432; ESTC R306 820,003 604

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again_o and_o if_o your_o wantonness_n in_o apparel_n strip_v he_o in_o cover_v their_o nakedness_n you_o shall_v clothe_v he_o again_o in_o short_a if_o your_o sin_n crucify_v he_o in_o relieve_v they_o you_o revive_v he_o and_o make_v he_o alive_a again_o upon_o the_o earth_n this_o sacrifice_n will_v expiate_v all_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a what_o thou_o have_v and_o all_o shall_v be_v clean_o unto_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n luke_n 11._o 41._o again_o do_v you_o think_v such_o as_o do_v all_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n shall_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n then_o your_o charity_n must_v of_o necessity_n let_v you_o in_o for_o charity_n be_v the_o fulfil_n both_o of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n
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the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o glutton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o mat._n 13_o 12._o wage_n war_n with_o his_o appetite_n put_v a_o knife_n to_o his_o throat_n and_o beat_v down_o 27._o prov._n 23._o 2._o cor._n 9_o 27._o his_o body_n with_o fast_v and_o abstinence_n belove_a if_o this_o care_n be_v general_a and_o serious_a we_o shall_v not_o hear_v adam_n complain_v of_o eve_n nor_o shall_v we_o complain_v of_o adam_n nor_o make_v our_o infirmity_n a_o apology_n for_o sin_n nor_o our_o weakness_n to_o resist_v temptation_n a_o temptation_n to_o those_o sin_n which_o increase_v our_o weakness_n god_n send_v we_o into_o the_o world_n as_o the_o roman_n do_v their_o army_n against_o carthage_n not_o to_o return_v but_o with_o conquest_n if_o we_o fail_v and_o be_v foil_v it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o urge_v and_o plead_v our_o infirmity_n it_o be_v the_o perverseness_n of_o the_o will_n say_v st._n ambrose_n that_o damn_v the_o wicked_a but_o no_o necessity_n 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give_v to_o adam_n to_o have_v give_v he_o the_o fruit_n he_o may_v have_v taste_v and_o not_o dye_v and_o if_o our_o natural_a inclination_n do_v necessitate_v we_o to_o the_o act_n we_o may_v say_v it_o and_o be_v no_o liar_n that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n what_o pretence_n then_o can_v we_o find_v what_o excuse_n can_v we_o possible_o frame_v when_o we_o break_v god_n command_n that_o sin_n do_v insinuate_v a_o christian_a have_v a_o charm_n that_o it_o be_v invisible_a and_o so_o insensible_a faith_n unfold_v it_o that_o our_o nature_n be_v weak_a christ_n do_v strengthen_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o woman_n with_o a_o apple_n in_o her_o hand_n many_o incitement_n to_o sin_n there_o be_v more_o and_o strong_a to_o goodness_n there_o need_v no_o instructor_n to_o teach_v we_o say_v st._n basil_n no_o orator_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o hate_v a_o loathsome_a disease_n and_o by_o the_o common_a principle_n of_o reason_n we_o commend_v justice_n and_o temperance_n and_o condemn_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v say_v he_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n a_o averseness_n from_o evil_n which_o he_o never_o learn_v but_o bring_v with_o he_o into_o the_o world_n but_o then_o what_o if_o evil_n look_v well_o and_o speak_v well_o and_o appear_v in_o some_o glory_n we_o have_v light_n enough_o to_o discover_v that_o imposture_n for_o the_o fruit_n with_o the_o inscription_n there_o be_v a_o morte_fw-la morieris_fw-la if_o the_o world_n flatter_v god_n threaten_v if_o nature_n incline_v grace_n be_v a_o bridle_n if_o the_o devil_n suggest_v the_o angel_n be_v our_o guardian_n if_o he_o fetch_v his_o circuit_n and_o compass_n to_o see_v where_o he_o may_v foil_v we_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n round_o about_o we_o what_o speak_v we_o of_o temptation_n they_o be_v officina_fw-la meritorum_fw-la a_o shop_n to_o build_v good_a work_n in_o if_o temptation_n clothe_v itself_o with_o lust_n i_o may_v make_v it_o 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which_o be_v bestial_a and_o brutish_a in_o they_o and_o indeed_o wherein_o can_v we_o more_o near_o resemble_v god_n then_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o we_o may_v work_v by_o help_n of_o our_o passion_n this_o fleshly_a part_n of_o we_o god_n have_v give_v we_o but_o dedit_fw-la sociam_fw-la he_o give_v it_o for_o a_o companion_n not_o a_o enemy_n nyssene_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o the_o soul_n may_v set_v it_o in_o tune_n as_o a_o musician_n do_v his_o harp_n and_o lute_n and_o make_v such_o a_o harmony_n as_o shall_v be_v very_o delightful_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n and_o a_o friend_n also_o we_o may_v make_v it_o to_o exalt_v and_o promote_v we_o it_o may_v help_v we_o to_o a_o confessor_n place_n in_o heaven_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o tongue_n it_o may_v procure_v we_o a_o virgin_n be_v place_n by_o chastity_n and_o crown_v we_o with_o martyrdom_n by_o die_v for_o christ_n nemo_fw-la non_fw-la in_o cansa_fw-la dei_fw-la facere_fw-la potest_fw-la 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