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A36102 A discourse of the Holy Spirit his workings and impressions on the souls of men : with large additionals. Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689. 1656 (1656) Wing D1605; ESTC R203556 193,794 256

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all_o truth_n and_o peace_n be_v please_v together_o with_o his_o truth_n to_o restore_v unity_n and_o order_n in_o his_o worship_n whereof_o for_o our_o manifold_a sin_n he_o have_v so_o long_o deprive_v we_o 5._o heresy_n and_o schism_n as_o they_o be_v the_o curse_a parent_n of_o sin_n so_o of_o judgement_n also_o both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a as_o to_o temporal_a judgement_n s._n stephen_n tell_v we_o out_o of_o amos_n 5.25_o that_o if_o we_o make_v to_o ourselves_o tabernacle_n or_o figure_n to_o worship_v they_o our_o punishment_n shall_v be_v to_o be_v carry_v away_o beyond_o babylon_n act._n 7.43_o babylon_n 18._o aug_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 18._o say_v the_o father_n est_fw-la civitas_fw-la illa_fw-la confusionis_fw-la quae_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la habet_fw-la philosophos_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la diversa_fw-la &_o adversa_fw-la sentientes_fw-la that_o city_n of_o confusion_n which_o consist_v of_o person_n of_o diverse_a and_o contrary_a opinion_n each_o to_o 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captivity_n of_o babylon_n will_v not_o be_v far_o behind_o for_o what_o else_o can_v be_v the_o end_n of_o confusion_n through_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n but_o ruin_n and_o desolation_n the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o unity_n and_o concord_n be_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n concordia_fw-la res_fw-la parvae_fw-la cresennt_n and_o the_o curse_a effect_n of_o contention_n and_o variety_n of_o opinion_n be_v war_n and_o destruction_n discordia_fw-la maximae_fw-la dilabuntur_fw-la the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o example_n of_o both_o kind_n therefore_o be_v there_o no_o one_o christian_a duty_n whereunto_o we_o have_v more_o pathetical_a and_o zealous_a admonition_n in_o the_o scripture_n than_o this_o of_o unity_n and_o agreement_n both_o in_o judgement_n and_o affection_n for_o this_o our_o bless_a lord_n so_o fervent_o pray_v joh._n 17.11_o 22_o 23._o to_o this_o he_o so_o frequent_o exh_v ree_v his_o apostle_n mark_v 9.50_o joh._n 14.27_o and_o his_o apostle_n all_o christian_n rom._n 12.4_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 15.6_o &_o 1_o cor._n 1.10_o 25._o qui_fw-la perversa_fw-la ment_fw-la de_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la pacis_fw-la discordiam_fw-la faciunt_fw-la justo_fw-la d●i_fw-la examine_v ipsi_fw-la de_fw-la verbis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la greg._n the_o cur_n past_a adm._n 25._o now_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o all_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o division_n among_o you_o but_o that_o you_o be_v perfect_o join_v together_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n so_o also_o 2_o cor._n 13_o 11._o ephes_n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n phil._n 1.27_o &_o 2.2_o he_o therefore_o faith_n the_o father_n that_o through_o perverseness_n of_o mind_n shall_v out_o of_o the_o precept_n of_o peace_n and_o concord_n create_v dissension_n and_o strife_n create_v death_n to_o himself_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n charity_n be_v of_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o christianity_n the_o queen_n of_o grace_n the_o sum_n perfection_n and_o fulfil_v of_o the_o divine_a law_n but_o all_o the_o bond_n of_o christian_a charity_n and_o therein_o all_o the_o sacred_a duty_n we_o owe_v both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n eccl_n quam_fw-la verò_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la custodit_fw-la &_o cogitat_fw-la qui_fw-la discordiaefarore_fw-la ●r_n sanus_fw-la eccl_n siam_fw-la semdit_fw-la pacem_fw-la ●urbat_fw-la cha●itatem_fw-la dissipat_v cyp._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl_n be_v infringe_v and_o transgress_v by_o contention_n strife_n and_o schismatical_a rend_n and_o tear_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n into_o faction_n and_o party_n and_o what_o ever_o piety_n such_o person_n may_v outward_o make_v show_n of_o yet_o can_v they_o not_o have_v any_o true_a charity_n say_v cyprian_n or_o love_n either_o to_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n or_o to_o their_o neighbour_n in_o the_o next_o who_o endeavour_v not_o to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bend_n of_o peace_n ephes_n 4.3_o without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v ever_o see_v the_o lord_n heb._n 12.14_o and_o this_o will_v yet_o further_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v 6_o that_o schism_n alone_o without_o any_o heretical_a opinion_n though_o these_o two_o can_v hardly_o be_v part_v cut_v a_o man_n off_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v a_o insurrection_n a_o be_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o church_n eccl_n arma_fw-la contra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la po●tat_fw-la cyp._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl_n say_v cyprian_n and_o he_o that_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o church_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n be_v join_v to_o a_o adulteress_n say_v the_o same_o father_n and_o eut_v himself_o off_o from_o all_o the_o promise_v make_v unto_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n nor_o must_v he_o think_v to_o own_o god_n for_o his_o father_n who_o acknowledge_v not_o the_o church_n for_o his_o mother_n d._n cyp_n ib._n d._n for_o as_o the_o body_n be_v one_o and_o have_v many_o member_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o that_o one_o body_n be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n so_o also_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n faith_n s._n aug._n no_o man_n can_v be_v righteous_a while_o he_o stand_v separate_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o christ_n body_n 25._o aug_n de_fw-fr corree_n domst_a c._n 25._o but_o as_o any_o part_n or_o member_n of_o man_n natural_a body_n be_v c●t_v off_o the_o body_n be_v thereby_o devoid_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o li●e_z so_o the_o man_n that_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a be_v thereby_o devoid_a of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n of_o righteousness_n though_o he_o do_v retain_v the_o shape_n form_n and_o likeness_n of_o a_o true_a live_a member_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n irenaeus_n give_v the_o reason_n further_o out_o of_o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o in_o the_o church_n god_n have_v set_v apostle_n prophet_n teacher_n &_o universam_fw-la operationem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la reliquam_fw-la all_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n be_v therein_o dispense_v 40._o irenae_n advers._fw-la haerd_n 3._o c._n 40._o cujus_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la participes_fw-la etc._n etc._n whereof_o they_o be_v not_o partaker_n who_o come_v not_o unto_o the_o church_n to_o be_v join_v thereunto_o but_o defraud_v themselves_o of_o life_n by_o evil_a opinion_n and_o worse_a action_n vbi_fw-la enim_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ibi_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la for_o where_o the_o church_n be_v there_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o sanctification_n 7._o heretic_n 76._o extra_n ecclesiam_fw-la consistent_a &_o contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la &_o dilectionem_fw-la christi_fw-la sation_n inter_fw-la adversarios_fw-la computetur_fw-la cyp._n ep_v 76._o and_o schismatic_n have_v be_v ever_o account_v the_o great_a adversary_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o people_n who_o intestine_a broil_n and_o homebred_a division_n have_v do_v more_o mischief_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n than_o all_o the_o external_a persecution_n of_o bloody_a tyrant_n and_o heathen_n hence_o the_o sharp_a command_n of_o the_o apostle_n against_o such_o tit._n 3.10_o 11._o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o heretic_n after_o the_o first_o or_o second_o admonition_n reject_v know_v that_o he_o that_o be_v such_o subvert_v and_o sin_v because_o condemn_v of_o himself_o such_o a_o one_o be_v self-condemned_n have_v 1._o pass_v sentence_n upon_o himself_o by_o profess_v against_o the_o doctrine_n and_o divide_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o 2._o he_o have_v do_v execution_n upon_o himself_o also_o for_o he_o have_v excommunicate_v himself_o in_o go_v out_o from_o the_o church_n quomodo_fw-la te_fw-la à_fw-la tot_fw-la gregibus_fw-la scidisti_fw-la 75._o firmil_n ad_fw-la cyp._n ep._n 75._o exscidisti_fw-la teipsum_fw-la he_o that_o be_v such_o a_o one_o reject_v have_v no_o company_n with_o he_o 2_o thess_n 3.14_o s._n john_n go_v to_o wash_v himself_o in_o a_o bath_n and_o there_o espy_v cerinthus_n a_o heretic_n leap_v hasty_o out_o of_o the_o bath_n again_o say_v that_o he_o