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A78141 The royal robe: or, A treatise of meeknesse. Upon Col. 3. 12. wholly tending to peaceablenesse. / By James Barker, minister of Redbourn in Hartfordshire. Barker, James, Minister of Redbourn. 1661 (1661) Wing B769; Thomason E1857_1; ESTC R19561 107,888 272

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the_o jew_n who_o so_o hot_o pursue_v christ_n that_o nothing_o will_v satisfy_v they_o till_o he_o be_v crucify_v if_o any_o ask_v what_o evil_a have_v he_o do_v we_o know_v their_o hatred_n be_v because_o he_o do_v none_o evil_a the_o same_o spirit_n of_o fury_n that_o inflame_v the_o jew_n against_o christ_n set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n against_o christian_n which_o nothing_o can_v quench_v but_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o innocent_n it_o be_v their_o 7._o exitiabilis_fw-la superstitio_fw-la corn._n tacit_fw-la annal._n lib._n 15._o afflicti_fw-la suppliciis_fw-la christiani_n genus_fw-la hominum_fw-la superstitionis_fw-la novae_fw-la ac_fw-la maleficae_fw-la suet._n traug_n in_o nero._n caesarum_fw-la 6._o cap._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n mart._n ep_v 90._o diog._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athenagoras_n lege_fw-la pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la pag._n 34._o nero_n quaesitissimus_fw-la paenis_fw-la affecit_fw-la quos_fw-la per_fw-la flagitia_fw-la 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proficit_fw-la exquisitior_fw-la quaeque_fw-la crudelitas_fw-la vestra_fw-la illecebra_fw-la est_fw-la make_fw-mi be_v sectae_fw-la plures_fw-la efficimur_fw-la quoties_fw-la metimur_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la semen_fw-mi est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la christianorum_fw-la te●t_fw-la apol._n adversus_fw-la cent._n cap._n 50._o pag._n 81._o isa_n 54._o 1._o up_o with_o such_o wonderful_a increase_n that_o the_o world_n stand_v amaze_v to_o see_v
that_o make_v himself_o a_o sheep_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v hunt_v if_o not_o devour_v of_o the_o wolf_n malice_n delight_v to_o set_v her_o foot_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o meekness_n and_o patience_n make_v presumption_n insolent_a for_o some_o be_v so_o wild_a and_o hare-brained_a some_o so_o knotty_a and_o cross-grained_a so_o dogged_a and_o surly_a that_o they_o be_v capable_a only_o of_o the_o restraint_n of_o fear_n meekness_n to_o such_o have_v need_n to_o be_v guide_v with_o wisdom_n lest_o it_o prove_v cruel_a to_o itself_o it_o be_v madness_n not_o meekness_n to_o tender_v the_o apotheg_n etenim_fw-la si_fw-la liccat_fw-la impune_fw-la ledere_fw-la nullus_fw-la erit_fw-la tutus_fw-la ab_fw-la improborum_fw-la violentia_fw-la erasm_n in_o apotheg_n throat_n to_o a_o unjust_a stroke_n or_o to_o give_v a_o enemy_n occasion_n to_o insult_v it_o be_v discretion_n so_o to_o bear_v a_o injury_n as_o not_o to_o encourage_v a_o enemy_n he_o that_o have_v wrong_v one_o without_o 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