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A15447 Seuen goulden candlestickes houlding the seauen greatest lights of Christian religion shewing vnto all men what they should beleeue, & how they ought to walke in this life, that they may attayne vnto eternall life. By Gr: Williams Doctor of Divinity Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver. 1624 (1624) STC 25719; ESTC S120026 710,322 935

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of_o the_o manner_n how_o every_o sin_n be_v commit_v three_o have_v see_v how_o sin_n be_v augment_v fourfold_a the_o manner_n how_o every_o sin_n be_v commit_v be_v fourfold_a and_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o heinous_a by_o degree_n like_o the_o cockatrice_n egg_n that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n prove_v to_o be_v a_o destroy_v fiery_a serpent_n you_o must_v now_o understand_v the_o manner_n how_o every_o sin_n be_v commit_v and_o that_o we_o find_v to_o be_v 1._o of_o ignorance_n 2._o of_o knowledge_n 3._o of_o infirmity_n 4._o of_o malice_n first_o the_o heathen_a man_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o know_v nothing_o sin_v nothing_o and_o divine_n say_v he_o that_o know_v lest_o sin_v least_o twofold_a that_o ignorance_n be_v twofold_a but_o here_o you_o must_v understand_v ignorance_n to_o be_v twofold_a first_o simple_z when_o a_o man_n therefore_o know_v not_o because_o he_o can_v learn_v second_o affect_v when_o a_o man_n therefore_o know_v not_o because_o he_o 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that_o simple_a ignorance_n do_v extenuate_v the_o sin_n act_n 17.30_o 1._o tim._n from_o the_o great_a punishment_n though_o not_o from_o blame_n as_o saint_n paul_n show_v of_o the_o gentile_n say_v the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n regard_v not_o and_o of_o himself_o that_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o because_o in_o persecute_v the_o church_n he_o do_v it_o ignorant_o for_o this_o circumstance_n do_v much_o extenuate_v a_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n can_v plead_v for_o himself_o with_o abimelech_n 20.4_o gen._n 20.4_o lord_n will_v thou_o slay_v the_o righteous_a nation_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v o_o lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o my_o charge_n for_o if_o i_o have_v know_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n i_o will_v never_o have_v intend_v to_o make_v she_o i_o and_o therefore_o this_o move_v our_o saviour_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o passion_n to_o say_v father_n forgive_v they_o 23.43_o luke_n 23.43_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v which_o 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because_o this_o refuse_v to_o know_v be_v rather_o arrogancy_n than_o ignorancie_n as_o saint_n bernad_n say_v moral_a gregor_n in_o moral_a and_o therefore_o of_o such_o ignorant_a man_n quibus_fw-la fuit_fw-la inveniendi_fw-la facultas_fw-la si_fw-la fuisset_fw-la quaerendi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la which_o have_v the_o mean_n to_o know_v god_n how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wilful_o ignorant_a of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n if_o they_o have_v have_v the_o desire_n to_o learn_v the_o apostle_n say_v si_fw-la quis_fw-la ignorat_fw-la ignorabitur_fw-la if_o any_o man_n know_v not_o god_n the_o same_o shall_v not_o be_v know_v of_o god_n for_o as_o the_o blind_a and_o lame_a be_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n so_o the_o judge_n bid_v we_o educere_fw-la foras_fw-la populum_fw-la caecum_fw-la occulos_fw-la habentes_fw-la to_o bring_v forth_o and_o shut_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n those_o man_n which_o have_v eye_n and_o can_v see_v and_o which_o have_v ear_n and_o 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haberi_fw-la debet_fw-la be_v rather_o to_o be_v
thy_o sake_n chap._n ii_o how_o every_o sin_n slay_v the_o soul_n as_o sin_n bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o all_o creature_n death_n how_o sin_n bring_v on_o man_n a_o treble_a death_n so_o it_o bring_v death_n upon_o all_o man_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o we_o find_v this_o death_n to_o be_v three_o fold_n 1._o a_o spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n within_o the_o body_n 2._o a_o corporal_a death_n of_o the_o body_n by_o continual_a castigation_n of_o the_o same_o throughout_o all_o our_o life_n and_o a_o final_a separation_n from_o the_o soul_n at_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n 3._o a_o eternal_a death_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n forevermore_o the_o first_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o 8._o of_o matth._n 22._o rome_n chrysost_n hom_n 11._o in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la rome_n where_o our_o saviour_n say_v let_v the_o dead_a bury_v their_o dead_a i._n e._n let_v those_o that_o be_v spiritual_o 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and_o tender_a soever_o our_o flesh_n be_v most_o amiable_o complexioned_a with_o that_o fresh_a and_o lively_a blood_n which_o be_v deck_v the_o same_o with_o the_o fair_a colour_n and_o glide_v up_o and_o down_o in_o silver_n vein_n yet_o be_v the_o best_a of_o these_o sweet_a lady_n but_o most_o loathsome_a stink_a carrion_n within_o a_o short_a space_n after_o death_n all_o flesh_n be_v subject_a to_o corruption_n 16.24_o luke_n 16.24_o the_o three_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o 16._o of_o luke_n 24._o where_n dives_fw-la be_v in_o torment_n pray_v unto_o abraham_n to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v a_o soul_n and_o desire_v a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v his_o tongue_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v a_o body_n but_o to_o speak_v of_o these_o three_o more_o full_o first_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v twofold_a 1._o mori_n peccatis_fw-la to_o die_v to_o sin_n 2._o mori_n in_o peccatis_fw-la to_o die_v in_o sin_n 13._o macrob._n c._n 1._o in_o some_o scip_n 13._o for_o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a study_n and_o life_n of_o the_o philosopher_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o commentary_n phaedone_n hieron_n ad_fw-la heliod_n ex_fw-la platone_n in_o phaedone_n or_o preparation_n for_o death_n say_v macrobius_n nam_fw-la mori_fw-la dicimur_fw-la cum_fw-la anima_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la constituta_fw-la corporeas_fw-la illecebras_fw-la contemnit_fw-la for_o he_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o die_v who_o soul_n still_o remain_v within_o the_o body_n do_v notwithstanding_o contemn_v and_o abstain_v from_o all_o fleshly_a delight_n and_o this_o be_v aim_v at_o by_o the_o philosopher_n but_o it_o be_v only_o attain_v unto_o by_o the_o true_a christian_n sin_n what_o it_o be_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n for_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n and_o have_v mortify_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o same_o say_v the_o apostle_n these_o have_v ear_n and_o hear_v not_o 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unto_o his_o saint_n and_o the_o three_o both_o to_o saint_n and_o sinner_n both_o to_o the_o best_a of_o man_n and_o to_o the_o worst_a both_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n for_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o mercy_n quoniam_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la universis_fw-la because_o all_o creature_n taste_v of_o his_o goodness_n 147.9_o psal_n 147.9_o he_o open_v his_o hand_n and_o fill_v all_o thing_n live_v with_o plenteousness_n and_o he_o feed_v the_o young_a raven_n that_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o omne_fw-la in_o te_fw-la sperant_fw-la domine_fw-la the_o eye_n of_o all_o thing_n do_v look_v on_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n for_o the_o second_o that_o be_v the_o forgive_n of_o sin_n sin_n many_o particular_a point_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o forgive_n of_o sin_n we_o shall_v the_o better_o understand_v it_o if_o we_o do_v though_o but_o brief_o consider_v these_o few_o 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his_o palace_n the_o thing_n that_o he_o possess_v be_v in_o peace_n 29_o luc._n ●2_n 29_o but_o when_o a_o strong_a than_o he_o come_v he_o take_v his_o armour_n from_o he_o he_o bind_v he_o and_o then_o he_o spoil_v his_o house_n and_o therefore_o christ_n enter_v into_o h●ll_n the_o palace_n of_o satan_n as_o a_o conqueror_n he_o tie_v he_o as_o the_o strong_a foot_n the_o conquest_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o by_o suffer_v but_o also_o by_o trample_a satan_n under_o foot_n and_o he_o spoil_v he_o as_o the_o right_a owner_n of_o that_o which_o he_o unjust_o detain_v from_o he_o and_o this_o be_v show_v by_o the_o apostle_n where_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n spoil_v power_n and_o principality_n and_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o this_o triumph_a can_v be_v upon_o the_o cross_n though_o there_o it_o be_v obtain_v because_o the_o conquest_n over_o satan_n be_v not_o to_o be_v by_o resist_v much_o less_o by_o suffer_v 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