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A10317 The true art of liuing well The right vse of things indifferent. The plaine foot-path to the paradise of God. Three sermons preached at Cambridge, Westminster, and Worcester, by Iohn Racster minister of the word, and preacher. Racster, John. 1605 (1605) STC 20600; ESTC S115492 43,826 130

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all_o those_o that_o harken_v unto_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n and_o his_o deed_n go_v together_o and_o therefore_o no_o doubt_n this_o very_a word_n estote_fw-la be_v you_o be_v his_o act_n to_o make_v they_o wise_a and_o he_o continue_v the_o same_o in_o the_o 20._o of_o john_n for_o to_o those_o that_o in_o this_o place_n he_o say_v estote_fw-la be_v you_o wise_a to_o those_o in_o that_o place_n he_o say_v accipite_fw-la receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o he_o tetigisse_fw-la be_v docuisse_fw-la if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v but_o touch_v the_o heart_n it_o teach_v it_o wisdom_n and_o all_o goodness_n thus_o you_o see_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o estote_fw-la this_o commandment_n for_o so_o i_o have_v rather_o call_v it_o than_o a_o exhortation_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n in_o the_o authority_n
do_v humble_v himself_o 7._o ●il_n 2._o 7._o sub_fw-la forma_fw-la serui_fw-la unto_o the_o state_n of_o a_o servant_n for_o our_o sake_n sed_fw-la cuique_fw-la quaerat_fw-la quod_fw-la alterius_fw-la est_fw-la but_o let_v every_o man_n seek_v another_o wealth_n this_o part_n also_o be_v too_o much_o follow_v of_o some_o in_o the_o wrong_a sense_n and_o too_o little_a of_o all_o in_o the_o true_a for_o to_o seek_v other_o man_n commodity_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o themselves_o to_o seek_v other_o man_n good_n for_o their_o own_o use_n be_v so_o common_a a_o practice_n that_o it_o seem_v that_o man_n have_v no_o need_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o this_o point_n but_o to_o seek_v other_o man_n wealth_n so_o that_o they_o will_v do_v nothing_o that_o may_v give_v just_a offence_n to_o the_o least_o &_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v edify_v the_o most_o man_n herein_o they_o be_v such_o dunce_n &_o non_fw-la proficients_n that_o man_n will_v not_o learn_v no_o though_o they_o be_v 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part_n of_o all_o our_o country_n and_o commonwealth_n do_v challenge_v of_o duty_n to_o belong_v unto_o it_o and_o as_o this_o be_v the_o part_n of_o every_o man_n so_o more_o chief_o of_o those_o who_o person_n be_v fit_v to_o this_o purpose_n public_a person_n must_v seek_v the_o public_a commodity_n before_o other_o and_o the_o common_a good_a before_o their_o own_o and_o proper_a welfare_n the_o public_a person_n office_n and_o good_a be_v in_o some_o sort_n describe_v by_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n omnium_fw-la somnos_fw-la illius_fw-la vigilantia_fw-la defendit_fw-la omnium_fw-la otium_fw-la illius_fw-la labour_n omnium_fw-la delicias_fw-la illius_fw-la industria_fw-la omnium_fw-la vacationem_fw-la illius_fw-la occupatio_fw-la his_o office_n and_o care_n preserve_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o and_o procure_v the_o good_a of_o all_o all_o man_n sle●pe_n his_o watchfulness_n all_o man_n ease_n his_o labour_n all_o man_n delight_n his_o industry_n all_o man_n vacation_n his_o 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