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A04985 Sermons vvith some religious and diuine meditations. By the Right Reuerend Father in God, Arthure Lake, late Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells. Whereunto is prefixed by way of preface, a short view of the life and vertues of the author Lake, Arthur, 1569-1626. 1629 (1629) STC 15134; ESTC S113140 1,181,342 1,122

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private_o priest_n and_o people_n shall_v day_n by_o day_n offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n four_o when_o we_o perform_v our_o devotion_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o sacrilege_n as_o we_o must_v offer_v of_o all_o kind_n so_o all_o part_n of_o they_o to_o god_n 5._o act_n 5._o we_o must_v not_o be_v unwilling_a to_o forgo_v any_o thing_n if_o it_o may_v advance_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n ananias_n and_o saphira_n their_o example_n most_o terrify_v we_o and_o it_o must_v make_v both_o priest_n and_o people_n willing_a to_o keep_v themselves_o close_o to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o their_o strength_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o devotion_n must_v be_v solta_n and_o full_a if_o it_o be_v such_o than_o it_o will_v find_v acceptance_n with_o god_n acceptance_n for_o it_o will_v please_v the_o legal_a phrase_n be_v it_o will_v 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his_o liberty_n out_o of_o the_o love_n he_o bear_v to_o his_o master_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n make_v the_o allusion_n and_o we_o may_v accommodate_v it_o to_o our_o own_o person_n in_o a_o word_n a_o man_n do_v hear_v theological_o when_o the_o law_n which_o be_v perfect_a convert_v his_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v sure_a 19_o psal_n 19_o make_v he_o wise_a of_o simple_a the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v right_o rejoice_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v pure_a do_v illighten_v his_o eye_n so_o that_o this_o hearing-eare_n be_v of_o god_n 29._o deut_n 29._o as_o also_o the_o voice_n be_v and_o therefore_o moses_n tell_v the_o israelite_n that_o god_n have_v not_o give_v they_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n say_v qui_fw-la habet_fw-la aures_fw-la ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la audiat_fw-la for_o vobis_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v not_o to_o 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