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The third and last volume of the sermons of Mr. Stephen Crisp late of Colchester Essex, deceased containing XII declarations upon several divine subjects : exactly taken in short-hand as they were deliver'd by him at the publick meeting-houses of the people called Quakers ... and now faithfully transcribed and published : with some of his prayers after sermon.
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Crisp, Stephen, 1628-1692.
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1694
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and_o yet_o know_v in_o his_o own_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v condemn_v he_o believe_v a_o lie_n he_o be_v seduce_v and_o deceive_v a_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v â—y_a christ_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n condemn_v he_o such_o 〈◊〉_d whâ—â—â—e_o come_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o head_n upâ—â—_n his_o die_a pillow_n all_o his_o faith_n will_v fly_v away_o i_o 〈…〉_o with_o some_o instance_n lamentable_a iâ—_n 〈…〉_o those_o thaâ—_n be_v call_v christian_n 〈…〉_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o religion_n anâ—_n 〈…〉_o have_v lay_v down_o their_o head_n in_o soâ—_n 〈…〉_o this_o be_v your_o mistake_n consider_v while_o that_o 〈…〉_o time_n â—â—at_v you_o may_v die_v in_o peacâ—_n now_o 〈◊〉_d proposition_n and_o tâ—â—der_a oâ—_n 〈…〉_o loâ—â—_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d mankind_n have_v alâ—â—ried_v that_o limitation_n with_o it_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o world_n ought_v to_o observe_v if_o a_o man_n hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n he_o must_v be_v rule_v by_o he_o iâ—_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o reason_n thenche_v devil_n shall_v rule_v a_o man_n and_o christ_n be_v his_o saviour_n the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v against_o it_o pray_v read_v it_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o pâ—â—â—se_v for_o it_o be_v a_o good_a exercise_n you_o will_v find_v the_o true_a christian_n faith_n to_o be_v this_o that_o he_o that_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n have_v a_o operation_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o cleanse_v his_o heart_n and_o purify_n and_o purge_v his_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n that_o he_o may_v serve_v the_o live_a god_n though_o he_o have_v be_v a_o servant_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o will_v make_v hâ—â—r_o leave_v his_o former_a servitude_n and_o bring_v he_o under_o the_o influence_n of_o another_o law_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o will_v make_v he_o free_a from_o 〈◊〉_d law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n the_o apostle_n set_v down_o â—he_v several_a condition_n he_o have_v â—â—ssed_v through_o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o he_o think_v himself_o a_o man_n a_o brave_a man_n a_o man_n of_o understanding_n thâ—â—_n have_v profit_v among_o the_o jew_n i_o be_v alive_a have_v respect_n to_o that_o law_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v my_o goverour_n but_o when_o the_o commâ—ndment_n come_v sin_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v he_o hâ—d_v â—ead_a the_o law_n the_o commandment_n many_o 〈…〉_o and_o have_v be_v at_o the_o read_n of_o it_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_o ague_n but_o there_o be_v a_o come_n of_o the_o comâ—â—ndment_n which_o he_o have_v not_o be_v acquaint_v â—ith_o there_o be_v a_o write_n of_o thâ—_n law_n of_o god_n in_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o inward_a world_n upon_o he_o â—â—â—re_v be_v thâ—â—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o live_v when_o the_o 〈◊〉_d come_v sin_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v there_o be_v a_o profess_v life_n he_o former_o liâ—â—d_v but_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o power_n of_o thâ—â—â—â—manâ—ment_n it_o lay_v he_o in_o the_o dust_n as_o a_o â—â—ain_a 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