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The beavvties of Beth-el Containing: sundry reasons why euery Christian ought to account one day in the courtes of God, better then a thousand besides. Preached in Cambridge, and now published especially for the benefite of those that were the hearers.
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Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.
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6._o psal._n 137._o 3._o use_v make_v much_o of_o the_o ministry_n settle_v pro_fw-la 30._o 25._o store_v thyself_o while_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n the_o folly_n of_o such_o as_o slip_v their_o opportunity_n herein_o number_n 14._o 40._o psal._n 137._o 1._o vers._n 44._o cant._n 5._o 2._o 3._o jer._n 7._o 13._o act._n 20._o 24._o doctr._n 2._o a_o good_a heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n &_o ministry_n ques_n ans._n beauty_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n math._n 18._o 20._o reve._n 1_o 17._o luk._n 2_o 96._o 2._o the_o presence_n of_o christ._n cant._n 5._o 9_o 10._o cant._n 1._o 7_o 3._o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n 4._o the_o presence_n of_o the_o angel_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d desirous_a to_o stoop_v down_o psal._n 16_o 3_o psal._n 122._o 4_o 5._o the_o presence_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o earth_n isay._n 60._o 8_o josh._n 22._o 19_o num._n 23._o 9_o zeph._n 3._o 9_o god_n courtsmore_o glorious_a than_o the_o court_n of_o prince_n cant._n 6._o 7_o cause_n why_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o see_v of_o the_o most_o benefit_n by_o the_o public_a read_n of_o the_o word_n act._n 15._o 21._o act._n 13._o 15._o luk._n 4_o 16._o act._n 17._o 11._o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v rom._n 10._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 18_o eph._n 6._o 15._o acts._n 14._o 3._o act._n 20._o 32_o luc._n 10._o 18_o 2._o cor._n 10._o 4._o math._n 3._o 2._o marc._n 1._o 15_o acts._n 2._o 38_o comfort_n by_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n rom._n 4._o 11._o by_o public_a prayer_n how_o god_n be_v glorify_v psal._n 65._o 2._o psa._n 166._o 18_o psal._n 122._o 4_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n abundant_o enrich_v prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o wall_n and_o munition_n of_o a_o people_n rom._n 15._o 30._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 11._o luk._n 5._o 19_o zep_v 3._o 9_o act._n 2._o 46._o &_o ver_fw-la 32._o jer_z 32._o 39_o 1_o king_n 8._o 9_o vers._n 4._o the_o privilege_n of_o god_n people_n in_o the_o assembly_n 1_o instruction_n exod._n 10._o 23._o down_o go_v dagon_n and_o diana_n before_o the_o ark_n 2._o sustenance_n and_o safety_n satan_n foil_v army_n of_o his_o force_n discomfit_v joel._n 2._o 32._o icr._n 15._o 2._o a_o far_a journey_n of_o many_o day_n travail_n a_o service_n of_o long_a continuance_n seven_o day_n at_o a_o time_n their_o wife_n may_v be_v endanger_v their_o virgin_n violate_v their_o good_n spoil_v 3_o comfort_n for_o all_o condition_n rom._n 8._o 28._o isa_n 66._o 13._o psal._n 119._o 92._o 4._o eternal_a happiness_n gen_n 28._o 17._o per_fw-la portam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la intramus_fw-la in_o portam_fw-la paradifi_n august_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la serm_fw-la 137._o gal._n 4._o 26._o psal._n 87._o 5._o isa._n 66._o 11._o use_v 1._o a_o good_a hart_n will_v turn_v their_o eye_n to_o the_o beauty_n of_o god_n house_n isa._n 2._o 2._o psal._n 66._o 16_o deut_n 7._o 7._o &_o 9_o 4._o 6._o psal_n 42._o 1._o use_v 2._o act._n 2._o 42._o hose_n 1._o 10_o conââât_fw-la preacher_n plea._n seperator_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o thy_o church_n to_o be_v without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n in_o heaven_n reeusant_n papist_n must_v see_v their_o god_n because_o they_o can_v believe_v he_o implicit_a faith_n 2._o sam._n 19_o 35._o gen._n 28._o 16_o verse_n 17._o ob._n good_a christian_n can_v be_v heavy_a to_o the_o church_n a_o needless_a allegation_n that_o so_o much_o preach_v be_v not_o needful_a the_o ignorance_n of_o our_o age_n more_o dangerous_a then_o of_o our_o forefather_n they_o be_v simple_a we_o affect_v not_o easy_o learn_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o &_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o pro._n 28._o 9_o god_n ordinance_n to_o teach_v man_n by_o man_n not_o by_o a_o angel_n i_o say_v 49._o 6._o god_n mercy_n herein_o exod_a 20._o 19_o dut_fw-mi 5._o 26._o judge_n 13._o 22._o god_n love_n herein_o 1_o tim_n 4._o 16._o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n herein_o 2._o cor._n 4._o 7._o 27._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 27._o act_n 3._o 12_o act._n 14._o 11._o 15._o gala_n 4._o 14._o gal_n 1._o 8._o malac_n 2.7_o 2_o cor_fw-la 5._o 21._o john_n 10._o the_o office_n of_o angel_n be_v not_o to_o preach_v but_o to_o set_v man_n &_o protect_v they_o in_o preach_v zach._n 2.4_o act._n 8._o 26._o act_n 16._o 9_o act_n 9_o 6._o eph_n 4._o 12_o 13._o untrue_a that_o those_o who_o will_v be_v teach_v by_o angel_n will_v believe_v objection_n of_o idle_a and_o lazy_a protestant_n exo._n 16._o 27._o joh._n 6._o 48._o joh._n 8._o 49_o ancient_a believer_n at_o more_o pain_n than_o we_o gen._n 12._o 7._o 8_o &_o cap._n 26._o 25._o &_o cap._n 35._o 3._o idolater_n more_o painful_a in_o their_o idolatry_n than_o we_o in_o the_o truth_n cant._n 8._o 6._o a_o glass_n for_o secure_a christian_n to_o see_v their_o danger_n 1._o king_n 12._o 28._o vers._n 27._o heb._n 10._o 25_o verse_n 39_o deut._n 28._o 47._o thy_o paint_v in_o religion_n profit_v thyself_o not_o god_n malac._n 1._o 10_o ob._n timorous_a &_o fearful_a protestant_n reu_fw-fr 12._o 4._o 16._o heb_n 11._o 26_o &_o cap_n 13._o 13._o 1_o pet_n â_o 13._o 14._o &_o 2._o mean_n against_o the_o former_a fear_n nehem_n 6._o 10._o 11._o rejoice_v that_o other_o enjoy_v these_o liberty_n with_o us._n leu_n 26._o 11._o 12._o reu_fw-fr 5._o 9_o isa_n 54._o 1._o 2._o call_v other_o hereunto_o psal._n 12_o 2._o 1._o zach_n 8_o 21._o isaiah_n 2._o 2._o micca_n 4._o 1._o especial_o their_o own_o family_n josh_fw-mi 24._o 15._o a_o mean_a estate_n with_o these_o liberty_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o a_o better_a with_o out_o they_o heb_n 11._o 2_o chro_n 11._o 16._o 1._o king_n 19_o 9_o reu._n 2._o 13._o 1._o kin._n 17._o 9_o deu._n 33._o 12_o gen._n 44._o 20_o ruth_n 1._o 16_o
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ministry_n and_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v inviolable_o 13._o preserve_v in_o the_o church_n till_o his_o come_n again_o wherein_o we_o shall_v all_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n and_o unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ._n and_o last_o as_o we_o have_v already_o sufficient_o believe_v show_v the_o folly_n of_o such_o who_o will_v needs_o be_v wise_a above_o and_o against_o god_n so_o also_o in_o one_o word_n the_o scripture_n show_v we_o how_o false_a that_o be_v which_o they_o allege_v for_o those_o who_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o will_v not_o believe_v they_o neither_o will_v they_o believe_v if_o one_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o dead_a so_o we_o say_v that_o those_o who_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o lord_n speak_v in_o our_o ministry_n let_v a_o angel_n come_v from_o heaven_n let_v a_o 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