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A29912 Twenty five sermons. The second volume by the Right Reverend Father in God, Ralph Brownrig, late Lord Bishop of Exeter ; published by William Martyn, M.A., sometimes preacher at the Rolls.; Sermons. Selections Brownrig, Ralph, 1592-1659.; Martyn, William.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691. 1664 (1664) Wing B5212; ESTC R36389 357,894 454

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deceive_v deut._n xi_o take_v good_a heed_n unto_o yourselves_o josh._n xxiii_o take_v diligent_a heed_n josh._n xxii_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v say_v christ_n matth._n xuj_o it_o be_v a_o warning_n always_o seasonable_a we_o all_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o but_o especial_o in_o three_o exigency_n 1._o if_o the_o duty_n we_o undertake_v the_o business_n about_o which_o we_o be_v employ_v be_v weighty_a and_o ponderous_a matter_n of_o less_o moment_n and_o consequence_n may_v be_v slubber_v and_o slight_v but_o matter_n of_o importance_n require_v heed_n and_o attention_n now_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o concern_v our_o spiritual_a state_n and_o condition_n the_o eternal_a welfare_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v of_o all_o other_o of_o high_a consequence_n of_o great_a concernment_n o●…_n set_v your_o heart_n unto_o it_o say_v moses_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n deut._n xxxii_o 46._o so_o again_o deut._n four_o 9_o only_o 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yet_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o proneness_n and_o inclination_n to_o they_o the_o seed_n of_o those_o evil_n be_v in_o our_o nature_n inbred_a concupiscence_n be_v as_o the_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la to_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n susceptive_a of_o any_o unlawful_a impression_n the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o may_v be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a nay_o wilful_a too_o 2._o it_o must_v make_v we_o watch_v over_o satan_n temptation_n take_v heed_n of_o they_o be_v thou_o not_o give_v to_o these_o sin_n of_o voluptuousness_n and_o covetousness_n yet_o if_o thou_o look_v not_o to_o thyself_o satan_n may_v surprise_v thou_o by_o some_o temptation_n consider_v thyself_o say_v st._n paul_n lest_o thou_o be_v tempt_v let_v our_o heart_n seem_v never_o so_o empty_a of_o these_o sin_n satan_n can_v fill_v our_o heart_n with_o these_o lust_n as_o he_o do_v to_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n why_o have_v satan_n fill_v your_o heart_n with_o covetousness_n act_n v_o 3._o though_o 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