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A59072 God, the king, and the church (to wit) government both civil and sacred together instituted ... and throughout all, the Church of England ... vindicated : being the subject of eight sermons, preached ... / and now published by George Seignior ... Seignior, George, d. 1678. 1670 (1670) Wing S2417; ESTC R19835 158,466 284

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ocean_n it_o be_v that_o fire_n of_o love_n which_o many_o water_n can_v quench_v and_o yet_o sometime_o it_o be_v the_o overflow_a of_o the_o gall_n and_o the_o result_n of_o bitter_a cruel_a hatred_n it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v fire_n under_o the_o pot_n when_o the_o stomach_n boil_v and_o the_o mouth_n foam_v out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n do_v speak_v and_o whilst_o wicked_a envious_a and_o malicious_a thought_n do_v blow_v the_o coal_n both_o tongue_n and_o face_n be_v on_o a_o flame_n the_o hand_n be_v ready_a to_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n of_o violence_n and_o the_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o mischief_n whilst_o the_o passionate_a zeal_n
that_o there_o be_v a_o toleration_n of_o each_o service_n and_o yet_o the_o jew_n count_v the_o samaritan_n a_o devil_n and_o the_o samaritan_n will_v not_o entertain_v a_o jew_n no_o not_o a_o stranger_n for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o his_o face_n may_v look_v as_o if_o he_o be_v go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n the_o distance_n be_v so_o great_a and_o that_o because_o of_o their_o way_n of_o worship_n though_o both_o be_v tolerate_v yet_o they_o have_v no_o deal_n one_o with_o another_o no_o not_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v hardly_o to_o speak_v or_o discourse_v thus_o toleration_n be_v causal_n of_o that_o which_o excommunication_n itself_o never_o pretend_v to_o in_o a_o well_o constitute_v church_n tollit_fw-la officia_fw-la domestica_fw-la it_o will_v not_o suffer_v a_o man_n to_o engage_v himself_o in_o good_a office_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n to_o those_o of_o another_o persuasion_n no_o though_o there_o be_v a_o family-relation_n all_o family-obligation_n be_v cancel_v where_o false_o so_o call_v a_o family_n of_o love_n be_v set_v up_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v destructive_a etc._n etc._n destructive_a of_o all_o civil_a society_n and_o commerce_n nay_o of_o trade_n itself_o the_o popular_a reason_n why_o some_o will_v have_v it_o promote_v for_o to_o be_v sure_o each_o party_n will_v enrich_v itself_o make_v a_o monopoly_n of_o gain_n only_o to_o its_o own_o consistory_n whilst_o fraction_n be_v promote_v faction_n will_v increase_v the_o combination_n be_v the_o strong_a only_o to_o give_v the_o great_a blow_n with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n and_o to_o be_v sure_o the_o weak_a shall_v be_v crush_v against_o the_o wall_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n therefore_o and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o one_o another_o let_v we_o assemble_v ourselves_o together_o in_o the_o place_n of_o public_a worship_n with_o one_o accord_n lay_v aside_o all_o passion_n evil_o speak_v and_o slander_v let_v our_o outward_a behaviour_n a_o uniform_a 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which_o i_o but_o now_o borrow_v from_o a_o royal_a pen_n to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o circumference_n round_o about_o keep_v their_o equal_a and_o their_o due_a distance_n they_o be_v call_v parallel_n the_o word_n speak_v a_o mutual_a congruity_n not_o a_o promiscuous_a contiguity_n they_o have_v a_o kind_a similitude_n one_o unto_o and_o a_o love_a aspect_n one_o upon_o another_o yet_o each_o line_n keep_v its_o fix_a station_n without_o any_o the_o least_o interfearing_a brotherly_a love_n do_v there_o continue_v where_o every_o man_n abide_v in_o that_o call_v in_o which_o he_o be_v call_v this_o be_v the_o happy_a result_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o concord_n in_o the_o text_n especial_o in_o the_o service_n of_o one_o god_n who_o have_v declare_v his_o unity_n to_o be_v his_o essence_n there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n and_o as_o but_o one_o lord_n so_o in_o the_o confession_n of_o he_o there_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n and_o for_o a_o admission_n into_o that_o faith_n there_o be_v but_o one_o baptism_n and_o but_o one_o church_n in_o which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o outward_a visible_a and_o uniform_a administration_n of_o all_o the_o result_n of_o which_o unity_n and_o uniformity_n be_v this_o phil._n 2.2_o 3._o the_o joy_n of_o all_o be_v full_a when_o all_o be_v like_o mind_a and_o of_o one_o accord_n hereupon_o nothing_o be_v do_v through_o strife_n or_o vain_a glory_n but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n each_o one_o do_v esteem_v of_o other_o better_o than_o himself_o which_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o next_o part_n of_o the_o text_n the_o convention_n we_o see_v be_v every_o way_n holy_a first_o the_o person_n holy_a the_o apostle_n and_o the_o convert_v disciple_n second_o the_o place_n that_o be_v holy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oecumenie_n in_o loc_n they_o leave_v their_o own_o house_n and_o frequent_v the_o temple_n we_o find_v they_o most_o a_o end_n assemble_v either_o at_o the_o gate_n call_v beautiful_a the_o more_o beautiful_a because_o they_o be_v there_o who_o foot_n be_v beautiful_a bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n or_o else_o as_o in_o the_o text_n in_o solomon_n porch_n three_o their_o behaviour_n there_o that_o be_v holy_a solemn_a and_o devout_a reverend_a even_o to_o outward_a appearance_n they_o be_v with_o one_o accord_n and_o where_o there_o be_v so_o much_o love_n so_o great_a a_o concord_n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o there_o must_v be_v some_o respect_n some_o honour_n too_o which_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o our_o next_o discourse_n the_o second_o sermon_n the_o convention_n as_o it_o be_v holy_a so_o it_o be_v regular_a brotherly_n love_v continue_v and_o yet_o a_o promiscuous_a parity_n be_v avoid_v there_o be_v a_o due_a distance_n keep_v in_o this_o solemn_a assembly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o rest_n whither_o they_o be_v friend_n or_o whither_o they_o be_v enemy_n whether_o they_o be_v within_o or_o without_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n the_o apostle_n have_v take_v their_o seat_n no_o man_n dare_v to_o join_v himself_o to_o they_o of_o the_o rest_n dare_v no_o man_n join_v himself_o to_o they_o in_o which_o word_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o by_o who_o this_o distance_n be_v keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o rest_n 2_o what_o be_v the_o present_a frame_n and_o temper_n of_o their_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o man_n dare_v 3_o what_o be_v the_o act_n which_o they_o do_v not_o dare_v to_o engage_v themselves_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o join_v themselves_o unto_o they_o i_o confess_v that_o this_o division_n at_o the_o first_o may_v seem_v somewhat_o nice_a but_o upon_o a_o second_o search_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o very_o useful_a for_o the_o illustration_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n 1._o by_o who_o this_o distance_n be_v keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o rest_n and_o these_o may_v be_v of_o three_o sort_n first_o none_o of_o the_o convert_v disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o rest_n as_o distinguish_v from_o the_o apostle_n ver_fw-la 11._o great_a fear_n come_v upon_o all_o the_o church_n second_o none_o of_o those_o that_o be_v with_o the_o mix_a multitude_n though_o they_o themselves_o may_v be_v distinguish_v both_o from_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o people_n ver_fw-la 11._o even_o as_o many_o as_o hear_v those_o thing_n ver_fw-la 12._o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v sign_n and_o wonder_n wrought_v among_o the_o people_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o rest_n though_o among_o yet_o to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o both_o dare_v no_o man_n join_v himself_o unto_o they_o three_o no_o not_o the_o adversary_n himself_o for_o 25._o he_o doubt_v whitherto_o this_o may_v grow_v ver_fw-la 26._o the_o officer_n bring_v they_o without_o violence_n fear_v the_o people_n lest_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v stone_v and_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o council_n give_v his_o advice_n to_o discharge_v they_o ver_fw-la 25._o gamaeliel_n be_v in_o this_o a_o master_n of_o reason_n as_o well_o as_o a_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n this_o be_v some_o further_a addition_n to_o his_o reputation_n in_o that_o he_o wish_v they_o to_o beware_v and_o to_o take_v heed_n what_o they_o do_v with_o those_o man_n lest_o they_o be_v find_v to_o fight_v against_o god_n ver_fw-la 38._o thus_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o be_v the_o rest_n here_o may_v be_v reckon_v up_o as_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o before_o go_v verse_n from_o the_o people_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o from_o the_o adversary_n throughout_o the_o whole_a context_n the_o adjective_n masculine_a put_v absolute_a in_o its_o due_a regiment_n without_o a_o substantive_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
be_v the_o great_a piece_n of_o gallantry_n in_o the_o world_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v so_o foolhardy_a as_o to_o imagine_v that_o sometime_o for_o diversion_n god_n himself_o may_v be_v mock_v no_o wonder_n that_o there_o be_v such_o looseness_n in_o the_o life_n of_o man_n when_o there_o be_v no_o strong_a a_o bridle_n upon_o their_o tongue_n how_o be_v the_o reins_o let_v loose_a to_o all_o impiety_n to_o draw_v iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o cart-rope_n with_o all_o one_o might_n and_o all_o one_o strength_n even_o with_o the_o hand_n of_o violence_n hell_n itself_o suffer_v violence_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n woe_n and_o alas_o how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o but_o that_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v a_o sink_n of_o uncleanness_n where_o the_o eye_n be_v as_o so_o many_o casement_n to_o let_v in_o vanity_n and_o the_o mouth_n be_v so_o wide_a a_o door_n to_o let_v out_o folly_n but_o sure_o it_o be_v never_o intend_v that_o the_o word_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v thus_o magnify_v only_o in_o the_o great_a swell_a word_n of_o vanity_n and_o impiety_n will_v you_o be_v happy_a in_o the_o earth_n live_v long_o and_o see_v good_a day_n psal_n 34.13_o keep_v your_o tongue_n from_o evil_a and_o your_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n especial_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o solemn_a administration_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n since_o there_o be_v so_o much_o virtue_n let_v there_o be_v some_o praise_n think_v upon_o and_o follow_v these_o thing_n let_v that_o which_o be_v our_o chief_a happiness_n be_v our_o great_a honour_n what_o shall_v we_o vilify_v that_o which_o according_a to_o the_o entertainment_n it_o meet_v with_o i_o mean_v our_o holy_a religion_n prove_v where_o ever_o it_o come_v either_o the_o ruin_n or_o the_o exalt_v of_o a_o nation_n what_o must_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o dagon_n make_v to_o truckle_n under_o heatheanism_n and_o atheism_n how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o but_o that_o the_o philistine_n shall_v be_v strike_v with_o emerods_n the_o plague_n to_o follow_v they_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o until_o they_o be_v almost_o utter_o consume_v but_o at_o another_o time_n bring_v the_o ark_n aside_o to_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n who_o receive_v it_o and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o god_n with_o joy_n the_o house_n be_v bless_v for_o the_o guest_n sake_n the_o lord_n prosper_v he_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o put_v his_o hand_n unto_o never_o any_o man_n fare_v the_o worse_a for_o any_o respect_n or_o kindness_n unto_o god_n service_n it_o be_v nehemiah_n prayer_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n hear_v in_o a_o accept_a time_n in_o that_o he_o have_v magnify_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n nehemiah_n 13.14_o remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o and_o wipe_v not_o out_o the_o good_a deed_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n and_o for_o the_o office_n thereof_o but_o alas_o how_o have_v the_o church_n cause_n to_o invert_v this_o prayer_n against_o those_o that_o have_v evil_a will_n to_o zion_n that_o god_n will_v remember_v they_o concern_v this_o and_o forget_v not_o the_o bad_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v do_v against_o the_o house_n of_o their_o god_n and_o the_o solemnity_n thereof_o against_o solomon_n porch_n the_o service_n and_o those_o that_o minister_n therein_o they_o have_v return_v evil_a for_o good_a not_o blessing_n but_o contrariwise_o rail_v not_o suffer_v the_o dispensation_n of_o holiness_n and_o life_n to_o be_v as_o it_o ought_v magnify_v among_o they_o yea_o the_o very_a abject_n have_v gather_v themselves_o together_o making_z mows_z and_o mock_n at_o what_o they_o will_v not_o learn_v to_o know_v and_o understand_v quite_o 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