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A09069 A booke of Christian exercise appertaining to resolution, that is, shewing how that we should resolve our selves to become Christians indeed: by R.P. Perused, and accompanied now with a treatise tending to pacification: by Edm. Bunny.; Booke of Christian exercise. Part 1. Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619.; Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619. Treatise tending to pacification.; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. Christian directory. 1584 (1584) STC 19355; ESTC S105868 310,605 572

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ask_v it_o thrice_o upon_o his_o knee_n 26._o with_o the_o sweat_n of_o blood_n what_o reason_n have_v thou_o to_o think_v that_o he_o will_v let_v pass_v so_o many_o sin_n of_o thy_o unpunished_a what_o cause_n have_v thou_o to_o induce_v thy_o imagination_n that_o he_o will_v deal_v extraordinary_o with_o thou_o and_o break_v the_o course_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o thy_o sake_n be_v thou_o better_a than_o those_o who_o i_o have_v name_v have_v thou_o any_o privilege_n from_o god_n above_o they_o justice_n 15_o if_o thou_o will_v consider_v the_o great_a and_o strange_a effect_n of_o god_n justice_n which_o we_o see_v daily_o execute_v in_o the_o world_n thou_o shall_v have_v little_a cause_n to_o persuade_v thyself_o so_o favourable_o or_o rather_o to_o flatter_v thyself_o so_o dangerous_o as_o thou_o do_v we_o see_v that_o notwithstanding_o god_n mercy_n yea_o notwithstanding_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n for_o save_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n 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and_o yet_o resolve_v with_o themselves_o not_o to_o obey_v or_o change_v the_o custom_n of_o their_o proceed_n therefore_o fall_v they_o in_o fine_a to_o persecute_v sharp_o their_o reprehendor_n whereof_o the_o only_a cause_n be_v hardness_n of_o hart_n induraverunt_fw-la facies_fw-la svas_fw-la supra_fw-la petram_fw-la &_o noluerunt_fw-la reverti_fw-la 5._o say_v god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremie_n they_o have_v harden_v their_o face_n above_o the_o hardness_n of_o a_o rok_n and_o they_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o i_o and_o in_o another_o place_n of_o the_o same_o prophet_n he_o complain_v greevous_o of_o this_o perverseness_n 8._o quare_fw-la ergo_fw-la aversus_fw-la est_fw-la populus_fw-la iste_fw-la in_o jerusalem_n aversione_n contentiosa_fw-la and_o why_o then_o be_v this_o people_n in_o jerusalem_n revolt_v from_o i_o by_o so_o contentious_a and_o perverse_a a_o alienation_n as_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o any_o more_o &_o c_o and_o yet_o again_o in_o another_o place_n 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say_v to_o so_o ill_a a_o meaning_n in_o all_o the_o rest_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o twentieth_o chapter_n and_o hitherto_o the_o method_n be_v good_a and_o the_o order_n plain_a and_o therefore_o have_v i_o set_v these_o thing_n down_o as_o they_o stand_v there_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o author_n purpose_n to_o digest_v they_o into_o a_o method_n but_o only_o to_o make_v recital_n of_o they_o as_o they_o come_v to_o hand_n nevertheless_o that_o to_o we_o both_o it_o may_v appear_v more_o plain_o what_o they_o or_o we_o have_v gain_v or_o lose_v by_o our_o translation_n in_o the_o pith_n or_o substance_n of_o religion_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o both_o part_n to_o lay_v they_o forth_o in_o some_o plain_a &_o easy_a method_n those_o do_n of_o we_o therefore_o that_o they_o charge_v
rom._n what_o mind_n a_o man_n shall_v bring_v to_o the_o read_n of_o this_o book_n luc._n 15._o jere._n 12._o jonas_n 3._o leu._n 11._o deut._n 14._o deut._n 6._o deut._n 11._o josu._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 4._o psal._n 1_o pro._n 15._o eccl._n 14._o gen._n 24._o esai_n 38._o or_o moorn_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sorrow_v or_o lamentation_n psal._n 118._o psal._n 62._o psal._n 118._o psal._n 38._o psal._n 118._o psal._n 76._o belief_n in_o gross_a marvellous_a effect_n of_o inconsideration_n jere._n 12._o the_o nature_n of_o consideration_n a_o fit_a similitude_n 2._o cor._n 4._o deut._n 6._o luc._n 1._o mat._n 12._o 1._o cor._n 5._o eph._n 5._o gen._n 6._o gen._n 19_o mat._n 7._o acts._n 1._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 4.6.11.12_o 1._o cor._n 9_o phili._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 2._o a_o comparison_n mat._n 7._o luc._n 12._o rom._n 1._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 2.3_o gal._n 3._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o chapter_n esai_n 28._o deut._n 6._o josu._n 22._o gen._n 14._o luc._n 1._o the_o first_o consequence_n the_o second_o consequence_n luc._n 13.23_o mat._n 19_o mar._n 10._o luc._n 19_o the_o lamentable_a state_n of_o man_n of_o the_o world_n a_o comparison_n gal._n 6._o john_n 9_o luc._n 12._o joh._n 7.8.2_o 1._o john_n 2._o a_o prayer_n two_o part_n of_o our_o end_n in_o this_o life_n psal._n 36._o esai_n 1._o rom._n 6._o 1._o pet._n 2._o tit._n 2._o two_o part_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n john_n 7._o 2._o cor._n 10._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 2._o tim._n 2._o phil._n 1._o heb._n 10._o and_o 12._o matt._n 9.10.20_o luk._n 10._o 1._o tim._n 5._o psa._n 125._o mat._n 13._o esai_n 1._o mat._n 25._o luc._n 13._o mat._n 25._o how_o we_o ought_v to_o resist_v sin_n heb._n 12._o eph._n 5._o jaco._n 4._o 1._o pet._n 5._o matt._n 5._o exo._n 12._o deut._n 5._o how_o we_o must_v do_v good_a work_n eccl._n 9_o eccl._n 1_o gal._n 6._o 1._o cor._n 15._o a_o description_n of_o a_o christian_n eph._n 2._o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o christian_n life_n augu._n lib._n 2._o cont_n julian._n &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la mer._n cap._n ult._n io._n cassian_n 1.5_o ca._n 12._o &_o deinceps_fw-la mat._n 5._o job._n 9_o psal._n 76._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 12._o 2._o cor._n 6._o and_o 11._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 1._o cor._n 9_o remedy_n use_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n for_o resist_v of_o sin_n how_o much_o we_o fail_v in_o do_v good_a work_n john_n 6._o gal._n 6._o phil._n 2._o 2._o 2._o although_o many_o such_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o superstitious_a and_o very_a ill_a use_n yet_o even_o then_o also_o be_v they_o sometime_o sufficient_a testimony_n of_o a_o great_a care_n to_o do_v well_o so_o far_o as_o their_o knowledge_n serve_v they_o in_o so_o many_o as_o do_v not_o wilful_o er_fw-mi but_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o do_v according_o and_o so_o may_v those_o also_o be_v in_o such_o a_o sense_n example_n to_o we_o phil._n 2._o 2._o pet._n 1._o luc._n 16._o luc._n 22._o mat._n 13._o rom._n 8._o apoc._n 22._o the_o different_a state_n of_o a_o good_a and_o evil_a man_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n gal._n 6._o a_o principal_a point_n of_o wisdom_n in_o a_o servant_n a_o necessary_a consideration_n rom._n 2._o rom._n 7._o gal._n 3._o heb._n 12._o exo._n 19_o the_o dreadful_a publication_n of_o the_o law_n acts._n 7._o exo._n 20._o deut._n 5._o heb._n 12._o god_n punishment_n gen._n 3._o gen._n 7._o gen._n 19_o 1._o re._n 28._o 2._o re._n 12._o christ_n speech_n mat._n 25._o mat._n 24._o mat._n 22._o mat._n 25._o mat._n 13._o luc._n 18._o mat._n 19_o joh._n 14._o john_n 2._o mat._n 5._o mat._n 28._o luc._n 13._o joh._n 5._o mat._n 5._o mat._n 12._o of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n two_o judgement_n after_o death_n john_n 5._o mat._n 25._o and_o 16._o luc._n 16._o lib._n 2._o de_fw-la anima_fw-la ca._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 5._o the_o particular_a judgement_n aug._n trac_n 49._o in_o io._n why_o there_o be_v two_o judgment_n appoint_v consider_v well_o this_o reason_n good_a reader_n of_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n eccl._n 12._o luc._n 21._o mat._n 24._o mar._n 13._o esai_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o mat._n 25._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 1._o co._n 4_o a._n luc._n 12._o psal._n 74._o sap._n 5._o luc._n 23._o apoc._n 6._o mat._n 25._o 1._o pet._n 4._o the_o demand_n at_o the_o last_o day_n psa._n 149._o a_o pitiful_a case_n anselm_n mat._n 24._o apoc._n 6._o apoc._n 9_o mat._n 25._o the_o last_o sentence_n pronounce_v the_o conclusion_n mar._n 13._o mat._n 24._o a_o goodly_a exhortation_n of_o christ._n 2._o pet._n 3._o eccl._n 18._o 1._o cor._n 11._o god_n hatred_n to_o sinner_n psal._n 5._o psal._n 14._o pro._n 15._o job._n 11._o esai_n 1._o psal._n 13._o psal._n 49._o eccl._n 15._o the_o reason_n why_o god_n so_o hate_v a_o sinner_n the_o injury_n do_v to_o god_n by_o sin_n mat._n 17._o mar._n 15._o the_o malice_n of_o a_o sinner_n towards_o god_n sapi._fw-la 1._o rom._n 8._o psal._n 7._o rom._n 5._o jaco._n 4._o 1._o joh._n 3._o sinner_n enemy_n to_o god_n and_o god_n to_o they_o such_o like_a also_o isa._n 26.11_o psal._n 90._o god_n hatred_n infinite_a against_o sinner_n why_o every_o sin_n deserve_v infinite_a punishment_n rom._n 8._o 1._o cor._n 1._o the_o punishment_n of_o angel_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n esai_n 53._o mat._n 26._o mar._n 14._o luc._n 22._o mat._n 27._o psal._n 21._o esai_n 53._o the_o sin_n of_o esau._n gen._n 25._o &_o 27._o heb._n 12._o of_o saul_n 1._o re._n 15._o and_o 16._o 1._o re._n 9_o &_o 15._o &_o 16._o 2._o reg._n 9_o psal._n 6.34.68.108.105.29_o 2._o re._n 12._o eccl._n 40._o psal._n 10._o psal._n 9_o psal._n 3_o psal._n 9_o psal._n 36._o psa._n 144._o psal._n 57_o psal._n 36._o psa._n 103._o psa._n 140._o eccl._n 2._o psal._n 71._o esai_n 13._o psal._n 57_o pro._n 14._o psal._n 10._o tob._n 12._o eccl._n 21._o tob._n 4._o psal._n 9_o 1._o joh._n 3._o the_o obstinacy_n of_o sinner_n psal._n 57_o the_o loss_n that_o come_v by_o sin_n isa._n 11._o &_o jer._n ibid._n rom._n 6._o heb._n 10._o heb._n 6._o rom._n 6._o heb._n 10._o rom._n 16._o 2._o pet._n 2._o excuse_v of_o sin_n gal._n 6._o rom._n 11._o heb._n 10._o 2._o pet._n 2._o ep._n jud._n 2._o pet._n 2._o 2._o pet._n 4._o a_o good_a manner_n of_o reason_v mat._n 7._o luc._n 13._o mat._n 12._o psal._n 9_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o fear_v psa._n 118._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 1._o pet._n 1._o the_o danger_n of_o they_o which_o live_v in_o sin_n psa._n 118._o psal._n 18._o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n gen._n 17._o esai_n 66._o deu._n 10._o psa._n 148._o job._n 9_o 1._o tim._n 6._o apoc._n 1_o exo._n 35._o dan._n 7._o a_o contemplation_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n jac._n 2._o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o benefit_n of_o creation_n the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n 1._o pet._n 2._o the_o benefit_n of_o vocation_n and_o justification_n rom._n 8._o 1._o cor._n 1._o rom._n 5._o 1._o co._n 13._o esai_n 11._o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o use_n of_o sacrament_n the_o benefit_n of_o preservation_n and_o inspiration_n apoc._n 3_o aelian_n in_o hist._n animal_n the_o intolerable_a ingratitude_n of_o a_o sinner_n sin_n persecute_v christ_n unto_o death_n god_n complaint_n against_o sinner_n psal._n 34._o jere._n 2._o isai._n 1._o isai._n 4._o cause_n of_o love_n in_o god_n beside_o his_o benefit_n a_o prayer_n psal._n 24._o the_o induration_n of_o some_o heart_n gen._n 19_o ex._n 6.7.8.9_o matth._n 26._o zach._n 7._o esai_n 1._o psal._n 9_o heb._n 9_o esai_n 2.13.34.37.61_o 2._o cor._n 5._o psal._n 75._o the_o great_a change_n of_o thing_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n 1._o cor._n 2._o rom._n 8._o 1._o cor._n 1._o sap._n 5._o of_o the_o soul_n part_v from_o the_o body_n the_o first_o matter_n of_o misery_n in_o death_n death_n death_n those_o pain_n in_o death_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o worldly_a for_o the_o godly_a have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o singular_a comfort_n therein_o a_o similitude_n express_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n ser._n 48._o ad_fw-la frat_fw-la in_o eremo_fw-la the_o second_o matter_n of_o misery_n in_o death_n eccl._n 41._o luc._n 12._o the_o sorrow_n of_o leave_v al._n the_o three_o matter_n of_o misery_n in_o death_n eccl._n 10._o the_o cogitation_n of_o the_o body_n mat._n 19_o 1._o joh._n 2._o matt._n 7._o rom._n 2._o luc._n 13._o 1._o cor._n 6._o rom._n 8._o gal._n 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o jere._n 2._o apo._n 20._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 1._o pet._n 4._o mat._n 19_o jerom_n in_o vita_fw-la hilarionis_fw-la abba_fw-mi a_o very_a profitable_a consideration_n the_o cogitation_n &_o speech_n of_o the_o soul_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n psa._n 115._o