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A25854 Mr. John Arndt (that famous German divine) his book of Scripture declaring that every child of God ought and must 1. daily die to the old Adam, but to Christ live daily, 2. and be renewed to the image of God day by day, 3. and in the new-birth live the life of the new creature / translated out of the Latine copie by Radulphus Castrensis Antimachivalensis.; Wahres Christenthum. 1. Buch. English Arndt, Johann, 1555-1621.; Antimachivalensis, Radulphus Castrensis. 1646 (1646) Wing A3731; ESTC R16074 180,338 440

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fullness_n unprofitable_a prayer_n without_o charity_n be_v unprofitable_a according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n john_n epist_n 1._o chap._n 3._o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n abide_v in_o death_n last_o of_o all_o because_o by_o prayer_n all_o good_a gift_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v of_o god_n and_o without_o it_o all_o help_n consolation_n and_o freedóme_v we_o may_v look_v for_o but_o in_o vain_a be_v without_o blessing_n and_o safety_n and_o god_n almighty_n give_v hear_v to_o no_o prayer_n but_o to_o those_o that_o be_v ground_v on_o faith_n and_o charity_n according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o matthew_n chap._n 18._o if_o two_o of_o you_o upon_o the_o earth_n consent_v together_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v desire_v it_o shall_v be_v grant_v unto_o they_o by_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n go_v to_o therefore_o o_o mortal_a man_n let_v we_o live_v in_o charity_n wherein_o be_v peace_n charity_n peace_n in_o charity_n and_o union_n and_o where_o peace_n be_v 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which_o commandment_n when_o exceed_v few_o of_o we_o do_v obey_v it_o be_v manifest_v how_o far_o we_o be_v from_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n wherein_o we_o ought_v to_o use_v charity_n towards_o our_o enemy_n he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n say_v bless_v john_n epist_n 1._o chap._n 3._o abide_v in_o death_n for_o he_o have_v not_o in_o he_o the_o true_a life_n which_o be_v of_o christ_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a which_o consist_v in_o faith_n towards_o god_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n according_a to_o that_o of_o bless_a john_n we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n whereupon_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o fruit_n &_o testimony_n of_o our_o quicken_n in_o christ_n be_v brotherly_a charity_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o hatred_n of_o he_o be_v death_n so_o that_o whosoever_o die_v in_o hatred_n he_o shall_v die_v a_o everlasting_a death_n and_o all_o his_o 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the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n then_o to_o teach_v unto_o we_o the_o meekness_n and_o lenity_n and_o simplicity_n of_o manner_n behold_v moses_n with_o what_o patience_n he_o do_v bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o the_o people_n whereby_o numb_a 12._o he_o deserve_v this_o praise_n moses_n be_v a_o most_o meek_a man_n above_o all_o man_n which_o remain_v on_o the_o earth_n david_n also_o with_o what_o jenity_n of_o mind_n he_o do_v hear_v shimei_n curse_v of_o he_o 2_o sam._n 16._o and_o one_o say_v true_a charity_n know_v none_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o but_o himself_o and_o true_a peace_n consist_v not_o in_o a_o great_a fortune_n but_o in_o humble_a bear_n of_o adversity_n and_o his_o adversary_n publius_n say_v excellent_a well_o the_o free_a estate_n of_o a_o honest_a man_n receive_v no_o reproach_n and_o seneca_n if_o thou_o be_v magnanimous_a thou_o will_v never_o judge_v thyself_o any_o reproach_n to_o be_v do_v to_o thou_o even_o as_o the_o sun_n if_o any_o mad_a man_n shall_v 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