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A15132 A most godly and learned sermon preached at Pauls crosse the 17 of Nouember, in the yeare of our Lorde. 1583. Whitgift, John, 1530?-1604. 1589 (1589) STC 25432; ESTC S114940 18,891 64

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say_v of_o christ_n i_o come_v not_o to_o send_v peace_n into_o the_o world_n but_o the_o sword_n whereunto_o they_o have_v be_v long_o since_o annswer_v the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n there_o to_o be_v that_o he_o come_v to_o divide_v the_o faithful_a from_o infidel_n and_o not_o to_o divide_v the_o faithful_a among_o themselves_o s._n paul_n do_v earnest_o 2._o exhort_v to_o this_o unity_n and_o peace_n if_o there_o be_v any_o exhortation_n in_o christ_n say_v he_o if_o there_o be_v any_o comfort_n of_o love_n if_o there_o be_v any_o communion_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o there_o be_v any_o pity_n or_o compassion_n fulfil_v my_o joy_n that_o you_o think_v one_o thing_n that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o that_o you_o agree_v among_o yourselves_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v by_o contention_n or_o vain_a glory_n but_o through_o modesty_n of_o mind_n let_v one_o think_v another_o to_o excel_v he_o and_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n let_v we_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v unto_o love_n and_o good_a work_n not_o leave_v our_o mutual_a society_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o let_v we_o exhort_v one_o another_o and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n command_v titus_n to_o admonish_v they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o contentious_a i_o will_v to_o god_n these_o exhortation_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o apostle_n can_v any_o thing_n move_v us._n &c_n &c_n finis_fw-la 2._o rom._n 13._o cap._n 13._o 1._o pet._n 2._o ad_fw-la titú_n 3._o 2._o daniel_n 4._o 14._o pro._n 8._o 15._o 16._o psal._n 75._o matt._n 4._o pro._n 28._o august_n 3._o rom._n 13._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 1._o tim._n 2._o nazian_n 4._o deu._n 17._o and_o 21_o josu._n 1._o rom._n 13._o gala._n 5._o act_n 4._o &_o 5_o 2_o baruc._n 1_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 3_o pro._n 24._o rom_n 13._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 4_o rom._n 13._o 3_o 2._o 3_o 1._o pet_n 2._o 2._o tim._n ●●_o john_n ●_o ex._n 22._o 27._o eccles._n 10._o num._n 12._o psalm_n ●0_n pro._n 24._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 2._o 1._o corin._n 3._o gala._n 5._o jam._n 3._o 11_o cor._n ii_o li._n de_fw-fr ●nit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in._n psalm_n 75._o in_o cap._n 4._o ad_fw-la ephe._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 62._o prou._n 20._o philip._n 2._o