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A90903 A summons for svvearers, and a law for the lips in reproving them wherein the chiefe disswasives from swearing are proposed, the sleight objections for swearing answered, the strange judgments upon swearers, forswearers, cursers, that take Gods name in vain, related. Which may be a terror to the wicked for swearing, and a preservative for the godly from swearing. With sundry arguments to prove the verity of the Scriptures, and excellencie of the decalogue, against all prophane and atheisticall deniers thereof. By Walter Powell, preacher at Standish, neer Glocester. Powell, Walter, b. 1590 or 91. 1645 (1645) Wing P3098; Thomason E1228_1; ESTC R203197 141,220 287

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5.12_o above_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n shall_v that_o which_o s._n james_n above_o all_o thing_n command_v to_o be_v regard_v lest_o and_o last_o of_o all_o thing_n be_v heed_v remember_v and_o observe_v or_o be_v it_o needful_a in_o his_o time_n and_o be_v it_o not_o in_o we_o we_o be_v they_o that_o live_v in_o the_o last_o and_o worst_a day_n wherein_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o lesser_a offence_n to_o swear_v ordinary_o rash_o false_o then_o to_o reprove_v man_n for_o their_o so_o swear_v the_o first_o thing_n that_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v be_v that_o god_n name_n may_v be_v hallow_v and_o shall_v it_o be_v our_o last_o care_n or_o rather_o no_o care_n at_o all_o to_o reprove_v such_o as_o do_v dishonour_n the_o same_o thus_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n we_o have_v hear_v what_o we_o must_v do_v scil_n reprove_v punish_v swearer_n by_o all_o mean_v possible_a strive_v against_o this_o sin_n that_o cause_v god_n to_o strive_v against_o a_o whole_a 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and_o frequent_a in_o reprehend_v for_o he_o be_v patient_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o cold_a as_o lead_v sol._n sol._n nothing_o so_o scald_a if_o it_o be_v heat_v nothing_o so_o blunt_a as_o iron_n nothing_o so_o pierce_v if_o it_o be_v sharpen_v nothing_o so_o calm_a as_o the_o sea_n in_o a_o boisterous_a weather_n nothing_o so_o tempestuous_a nothing_o so_o mild_a as_o the_o elephant_n nothing_o so_o cruel_a if_o once_o intaged_a nothing_o so_o merciful_a as_o god_n and_o if_o still_o provoke_v nothing_o so_o terrible_a to_o sinful_a swearer_n that_o continue_v to_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a he_o will_v not_o hold_v they_o guiltless_a now_o will_v god_n not_o spare_v but_o certain_o punish_v such_o person_n and_o shall_v man_n that_o be_v create_v after_o his_o image_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n and_o must_v be_v just_a holy_a and_o pure_a as_o god_n be_v 1_o joh._n 3.9_o 3.9_o 1_o joh._n 3.9_o shall_v a_o man_n i_o say_v 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or_o their_o own_o imaginary_a reputation_n which_o have_v they_o do_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o religion_n against_o blasphemous_a swearer_n and_o hellish_a curser_n they_o have_v undoubted_o purchase_v both_o the_o renown_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o martyrdom_n i_o find_v this_o duty_n of_o reprehend_v swearer_n but_o raw_o perform_v 2._o object_n 2._o therefore_o i_o forbear_v also_o if_o one_o judge_n in_o one_o circuit_n have_v spare_v the_o hang_n of_o a_o malefactor_n sol._n sol._n must_v another_o judge_n in_o the_o next_o circuit_n therefore_o forbear_v to_o punish_v he_o shine_v thou_o as_o a_o light_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o dark_a nation_n if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o also_o than_o thou_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o wicked_a and_o crooked_a person_n by_o precept_n we_o be_v to_o be_v direct_v which_o be_v good_a and_o not_o by_o example_n which_o be_v bad_a perform_v it_o thyself_o then_o shall_v thou_o cause_v other_o to_o 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to_o return_v into_o the_o right_a way_n again_o it_o be_v wonder_n that_o the_o imputation_n of_o a_o common_a swearer_n shall_v be_v so_o odious_a and_o the_o practice_n so_o frequent_a among_o man_n wherefore_o either_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o thou_o be_v or_o else_o to_o be_v as_o thou_o will_v seem_v either_o make_v care_n and_o conscience_n that_o thou_o rash_o utter_v not_o oath_n or_o else_o be_v content_a that_o a_o man_n call_v a_o spade_n a_o spade_n a_o swearer_n a_o swearer_n when_o thespis_n the_o first_o stage-player_n be_v ask_v if_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o utter_v so_o many_o untruth_n in_o so_o worthy_a a_o audience_n he_o answer_v he_o do_v it_o in_o sport_n to_o who_o wise_a solon_n reply_v if_o we_o approve_v and_o commend_v this_o sport_n
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