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A25478 A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers; Morning-exercise at Cripplegate. Supplement. Annesley, Samuel, 1620?-1696. 1676 (1676) Wing A3240; ESTC R13100 974,140 814

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law_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o great_a a_o law_n that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v give_v place_n to_o it_o sacrifice_n sabbath_n the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n must_v frequent_o give_v place_n unto_o this_o duty_n of_o mercy_n and_o charity_n to_o man_n by_o which_o you_o may_v see_v as_o how_o great_a a_o duty_n this_o be_v so_o how_o great_a a_o sin_n the_o violation_n of_o this_o command_n be_v god_n accept_v no_o man_n person_n he_o regard_v no_o service_n where_o this_o be_v want_v though_o man_n pretend_v or_o express_v never_o so_o much_o love_n to_o god_n though_o they_o do_v or_o suffer_v never_o so_o much_o for_o he_o yet_o if_o they_o have_v not_o charity_n it_o prosit_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 13.3_o and_o 1_o joh._n 3.10_o in_o this_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n whosoever_o do_v not_o righteousness_n be_v not_o of_o god_n 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of_o person_n will_v be_v find_v deep_o guilty_a that_o think_v themselves_o in_o a_o manner_n whole_o innocent_a you_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o study_v that_o chapter_n and_o to_o labour_v thorough_o to_o understand_v it_o and_o that_o i_o commend_v to_o you_o as_o a_o excellent_a antidote_n against_o this_o wicked_a practice_n 2._o this_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o that_o great_a and_o royal_a law_n of_o christ_n which_o even_o the_o heathen_n have_v admire_v and_o the_o emperor_n severus_n do_v so_o high_o applaud_v mat._n 7.12_o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o do_v you_o even_o so_o to_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n now_o let_v your_o own_o conscience_n answer_v the_o question_n will_v you_o be_v thus_o deal_v with_o by_o other_o will_v you_o have_v all_o your_o infirmity_n sharp_o censure_v your_o secret_a miscarriage_n publish_v to_o the_o world_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o your_o life_n rip_v up_o and_o all_o your_o 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