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A43041 Truth may be blam'd but not sham'd a sermon upon Matth. 16 v.13, 14, 15, 16 : wherein truth and errour are brought upon the stage act their parts / by William Harvey, minister of the Word. Harvey, William, minister of the Word. 1657 (1657) Wing H1094; ESTC R36593 16,440 45

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maugre the menaces and threats of wicked men Let this never be forgotten of us But whosoever shall deny me before men him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven Matth. 10.33 And worthy is that of the Apostle to be writ in the tables of our hearts Rom. 10.9 10. That if thou shalt confesse with my mouth the Lord Jesus and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead thou shalt be saved For with the heart man believeth unto righteousnesse and with the mouth Confession is made unto Salvation Secondly this more especially concerns the Ministers of God his word they of all other must freely deliver the truth b Nihil in sacerdote tam periculosum apud Deuw tam iurpe apud homine● quam quod sentiat vericatem non libere pronuneiare Ambr. Nothing in a Minister is so dangerous with a God and base with men then not to speak that freely which he thinketh to be truth I was spoken like a prophet As the Lord liveth what the Lord saith unto me that will I speak 1 Kings 22.14 And no lesse noble was it said by Nehemiah Should such a man as I● flee chap. 6.11 These are the pillars of the Church if they fall down cometh the whole fabrick It is a shame to see a man of God turn tail for him to deny the truth is monstrous who will trust that sheepheard or rather that thief who seeing the wolf coming leaveth the sheep and flyeth John 16.12 He that sitteth as the stern must not leave it for every storm lest he hazardeth the whole vessel and so commit the Marriners to the mercy of the seas Look to this ye Embassadours of the most high God and betray not through your cowardise those souls comitted to your charge What more worthy of commemoration then that of he Apostles who when they were put into the common prison for preaching in the name of Christ presently they entred into the Temple early in the morning and taught saying We ought to obey God rather than men and boldly told them to their faces The God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom ye slew and hanged on a tree him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a prince and a Saviour for to give repentance to Israel and forgivenesse of sins Acts 5. 18.21.29.30.31 Who can but admire at the Constancy and brave spirit of Martin Luther who when he was by some of his friends disswaded from going to Wormes made this answer If every tyle of each house was a devil yet would I go thither O noble soul thy name will be had in remembrance to thy immortall praise Let my counsel be accepted of you my dear brethren of the Clergie Yea let the wise mans counsell be accepted of you c Prov. 19.10 Buy the truth and sell it not Let no panick fear possesse you when you should proclaim the glad tidings of the gospel and preach salvation through the merit of Christ He is the Son of the living God saith my Text who will own you his Champions and reward you with a crown of immortality if ye be constant What i● the world hate you for it Take this Cordial Be of good comfort I have overcome the world said your great Master once And if God be for us who can be against us Rom. 8.31 Take this for all even from him who is Alpha and Omega the first and the last he that liveth and was dead and hath the keyes of hell and of death Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer behold the devil shall cast some of you into prison that ye may be tryed and ye shall have tribulation ten dayes be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life Rev. 2.10 At for those Milk-sops those fearful watchmen ambodexters and trencher Chaplains who for sinister ends speak what God never put into their mouths against the plain text of Scripture denying the Lord that bought them and so making shipwrack of faith and a good conscience to the hazarding of many thousand souls Good God give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth If not the wish of the Apostle to all you that fear God shall be mine I would they were even cut off that trouble you Amen Gal. 5.12 FINIS