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A78218 [Baʻal-samz] or, Soveraigne balsome, gently applied in a few weighty considerations (by way of quærie) for healing the distempers of such professors of religion as Satan hath wounded and drawn aside (under the notion of living in God) to the utter renouncing and casting off the use of divine ordinances, and Gospel-institutions of worship. With an apendix by way of postscript to such professors, wherein the most principall grounds upon which they build their practise, are fully answered and removed. And a catalogue of the errors that many of them hold since they left the ordinances, discovered. As also a true relation of Gods extraordinary working upon one of this way very lately in Plimouth, to the sight of his error, for the good of others published. / By Will. Bartlet, an unworthy minister of the Gospel, and lecturer at Bytheford in Devonshire. Bartlet, William, 1609 or 10-1682.; M. P. 1649 (1649) Wing B987; Thomason E549_19; ESTC R209139 79,502 81

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〈◊〉_d col._n 3.16_o the_o worshipper_n call_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 3.3_o 2_o pet._n 2._o ●_o so_o christ_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o ordinance_n be_v call_v spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_n 1_o cor._n 12.3.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
as_o psal_n 14.4_o job_n 27.10_o joh._n 27.10_o est_fw-fr emm_n hoc_fw-la mortalium_fw-la animus_fw-la insitum_fw-la ut_fw-la deo_fw-la offerendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n musc_n in_o joh._n the_o law_n of_o nature_n teach_v man_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v that_o god_n who_o they_o acknowledge_v as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o mere_a heathen_n rom._n 1._o and_o 2._o chap._n and_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n teach_v man_n to_o delight_n in_o that_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n who_o they_o so_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n psal_n 119.97.103_o 1_o john_n 5.3_o act_n 2_o 46_o 47._o and_o whether_o that_o place_n in_o general_o in_o this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o apostle_n quote_v this_o text_n in_o act_n 4.25_o 26_o 27._o against_o the_o ruler_n elder_n scribe_n &c_n &c_n that_o sit_v in_o counsel_n against_o they_o and_o make_v open_a opposition_n against_o christ_n in_o they_o refuse_v to_o bow_v to_o his_o sceptre_n and_o government_n hold_v 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i._n e_o minimi_fw-la fiet_fw-la imò_fw-la nihili_fw-la fiet_fw-la vult_fw-la enim_fw-la dicere_fw-la illos_fw-la exclusum_fw-la iri_fw-la è_fw-la regno_fw-la coelorum_fw-la piscat_fw-la in_o loc_n least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n here_o on_o earth_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o 31._o whether_o those_o that_o enter_v on_o the_o action_n and_o work_n of_o their_o particular_a calling_n or_o upon_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n especial_o at_o the_o accustom_a time_n of_o refresh_a nature_n as_o at_o dinner_n supper_n etc._n etc._n without_o seek_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o &_o praise_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n can_v expect_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o or_o a_o sanctify_a and_o comfortable_a use_n of_o they_o and_o whether_o they_o do_v not_o transgress_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n express_o manise_v herein_o and_o discover_v a_o loose_a 4._o loose_a 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