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A65716 Three sermons preach'd at Salisbury the first, A.D. 1680, and again before the militia, at their going against the late Duke of Monmouth ... the second preach'd before the Right Reverend Father in God, Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum, A.D. 1681 ... the third, preach'd A.D. 1683, at the election of the mayor ... / by Daniel Whitby. Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726. 1685 (1685) Wing W1737; ESTC R28389 88,809 79

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the_o promotion_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o for_o the_o purity_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o yet_o of_o such_o despiser_n of_o dominion_n and_o resister_n of_o authority_n st._n judas_n declare_v that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ungodly_a man_n v._o 4._o and_o although_o other_o may_v embrace_v they_o as_o their_o belove_a brethren_n from_o such_o say_v the_o apostle_n turn_v away_o wherefore_o that_o zeal_n for_o god_n which_o as_o you_o see_v be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o unbelieving_a jew_n and_o to_o the_o true_a believer_n to_o the_o proud_a formal_a pharisee_fw-mi as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o humble_a and_o sincere_a christian_a to_o the_o heady_a fierce_a high-minded_a traitor_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o peaceable_a obedient_a subject_n can_v be_v no_o certain_a indication_n of_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n no_o argument_n that_o we_o be_v saint_n which_o will_v be_v further_a evident_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o this_o zeal_n proceed_v not_o always_o 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sinful_a woman_n to_o embrace_v his_o foot_n 7.39_o luke_n 7.39_o the_o gnostic_n also_o do_v separate_v themselves_o from_o other_o christian_n as_o be_v both_o more_o know_v and_o more_o spiritual_a than_o other_o be_v still_v themselves_o d._n themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iren._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o p._n 26._o c._n d._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nature_n spiritual_a and_o look_v on_o all_o other_o as_o mere_a animal_n and_o carnal_a man_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v say_v the_o apostle_n judas_n ungodly_a man_n 19_o v._o 4_o 8_o 19_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o lasciviousness_n they_o be_v sensual_a having_z not_o the_o spirit_n they_o despise_v dominion_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n they_o hold_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o grace_n exclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o do_v righteousness_n 28._o as_o be_v vessel_n of_o election_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iren._n l._n 1._o p._n 28._o and_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v pollute_v by_o the_o 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the_o ad_fw-la omnibus_fw-la populis_fw-la separatos_fw-la vos_fw-la esse_fw-la gratulamini_fw-la optat._n l._n 2._o p._n 47._o vnitatem_fw-la cum_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la terrarum_fw-la habere_fw-la noluistis_fw-la l._n 3._o p._n 69._o catholic_n church_n affirm_v that_o they_o only_o be_v the_o true_a 59_o true_a apud_fw-la vos_fw-la solos_fw-la esse_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dicitis_fw-la optatus_n lib._n 2._o p._n 47._o se_fw-la solos_fw-la christianos_n esse_fw-la jactant_fw-la august_n contra_fw-la crescon_n l._n 4._o cap._n 59_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o all_o other_o be_v 578._o be_v postea_fw-la totam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la periisse_fw-la &_o in_o sola_fw-la donati_n parte_fw-la reliquias_fw-la ejus_fw-la mansisse_fw-la contendunt_fw-la august_n de_fw-mi ago_o christi_fw-la cap._n 29._o totus_fw-la mundus_fw-la apostatavit_fw-la nos_fw-la autem_fw-la tanquam_fw-la dvae_fw-la illae_fw-la tribus_fw-la permansunus_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la dei_fw-la i._n e._n in_o 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