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A20637 LXXX sermons preached by that learned and reverend divine, Iohn Donne, Dr in Divinity, late Deane of the cathedrall church of S. Pauls London Donne, John, 1572-1631.; Donne, John, 1604-1662.; Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650, engraver.; Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683. 1640 (1640) STC 7038; ESTC S121697 1,472,759 883

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world_n howsoever_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v god_n myself_o yet_o i_o shall_v be_v no_o long_o a_o mean_n a_o instrument_n of_o the_o propagation_n of_o god_n truth_n among_o other_o and_o till_o we_o come_v to_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o heart_n can_v conceive_v it_o be_v i_o think_v the_o great_a joy_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o in_o this_o life_n especial_o where_o a_o man_n have_v be_v any_o occasion_n of_o sin_n to_o other_o to_o assist_v the_o salvation_n of_o other_o and_o even_o that_o consideration_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v god_n cause_n no_o more_o good_a here_o may_v make_v a_o good_a man_n loath_a to_o die_v quid_fw-la facies_fw-la magno_fw-la nomini_fw-la tuo_fw-la 7.9_o jos_n 7.9_o say_v joshuah_n in_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n if_o the_o canaanite_n come_v in_o and_o destroy_v we_o and_o blaspheme_v thou_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v unto_o thy_o mighty_a name_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v unto_o thy_o glorious_a church_n say_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o those_o deprecation_n if_o thou_o take_v those_o man_n out_o of_o the_o world_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v enable_v qualify_v for_o the_o edification_n sustentation_n propagation_n of_o that_o church_n in_o a_o word_n david_n consider_v not_o here_o what_o man_n do_v or_o do_v not_o in_o the_o next_o world_n but_o he_o consider_v only_o that_o in_o this_o world_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o propagate_v god_n truth_n and_o that_o that_o he_o can_v not_o do_v if_o god_n take_v he_o away_o by_o death_n consider_v then_o this_o horror_n and_o detestation_n and_o deprecation_n of_o death_n in_o those_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n with_o relation_n to_o their_o particular_a and_o then_o it_o must_v be_v quia_fw-la promissiones_fw-la obscurae_fw-la because_o moses_n have_v convey_v to_o those_o man_n all_o god_n future_a blessing_n all_o the_o joy_n and_o glory_n of_o heaven_n only_o in_o the_o type_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o say_v little_a of_o the_o state_n 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might_n at_o least_o by_o way_n of_o excuse_n and_o extenuation_n in_o those_o time_n of_o darkness_n prevail_v somewhat_o in_o their_o behalf_n they_o see_v not_o whither_o they_o go_v and_o therefore_o be_v loath_a to_o go_v and_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o go_v because_o they_o see_v not_o how_o god_n church_n will_v subsist_v when_o they_o be_v go_v but_o in_o these_o time_n of_o we_o when_o almighty_a god_n have_v give_v a_o abundant_a remedy_n to_o both_o these_o their_o excuse_n will_v not_o be_v appliable_a to_o we_o we_o have_v a_o full_a clearness_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n not_o only_o above_o those_o of_o the_o old_a law_n but_o above_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a christian_a church_n which_o in_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n come_v not_o to_o a_o clear_a understanding_n in_o that_o point_n whether_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a by_o nature_n or_o but_o by_o preservation_n whether_o the_o soul_n can_v not_o die_v or_o only_o shall_v not_o 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