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A00670 A treatise against the necessary dependance vpon that one head, and the present reconciliation to the Church of Rome Together with certaine sermons preached in publike assemblies, videlicet 1. The want of discipline. 2. The possession of a king. 3. The tumults of the people. 4. The mocke of reputation. 5. The necessitie of the Passion. 6. The wisdome of the rich. By Roger Fenton Doctor of Diuinitie, late preacher of Graies Inne. Fenton, Roger, 1565-1616.; Utie, Emmanuel, d. 1661. 1617 (1617) STC 10805; ESTC S102068 104,035 162

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or_o ambition_n let_v we_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o stamp_v they_o to_o powder_n by_o true_a repentance_n before_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o break_v they_o for_o we_o let_v we_o drink_v the_o powder_n in_o the_o tear_n of_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n that_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o may_v prevent_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v redeem_v the_o time_n we_o have_v so_o vain_o spend_v in_o double_v the_o work_n of_o a_o good_a life_n and_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n who_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v which_o happiness_n god_n grant_v unto_o we_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n the_o mock_v of_o
this_o word_n honour_n which_o be_v commend_v to_o the_o favourable_a opinion_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v blow_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o man_n nostril_n there_o be_v a_o heavenly_a substance_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o to_o be_v place_v after_o death_n according_a to_o thy_o death_n either_o in_o everlasting_a tabernacle_n or_o perpetual_a torment_n wherefore_o endanger_v thyself_o in_o single_a combat_n not_o only_o to_o die_v but_o to_o die_v the_o death_n not_o only_o to_o perish_v but_o to_o perish_v and_o come_v to_o a_o fearful_a end_n not_o only_o to_o be_v cut_v down_o but_o cut_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n then_o poise_v these_o two_o the_o blemish_n of_o honour_n with_o the_o hazard_n of_o ever_o last_a life_n in_o the_o balance_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o according_o make_v resolution_n i_o presume_v none_o will_v deny_v but_o in_o our_o usual_a and_o daily_a quarrel_n the_o danger_n be_v great_a and_o rueful_a for_o any_o christian_n to_o consider_v but_o in_o a_o case_n of_o necessity_n when_o otherwise_o neither_o court_n can_v clear_v i_o nor_o the_o devise_n of_o man_n give_v remedy_n there_o lay_v apart_o all_o personal_a respect_n abandon_v all_o affection_n of_o honour_n without_o any_o desire_n of_o revenge_n only_o for_o trial_n of_o right_n i_o will_v commend_v my_o cause_n to_o the_o proof_n of_o arm_n and_o sentence_n of_o weapon_n to_o be_v direct_v by_o divine_a judgement_n if_o your_o resolution_n be_v such_o let_v i_o commend_v unto_o you_o a_o double_a consideration_n of_o cause_n and_o person_n 1_o be_v thy_o injury_n so_o heinous_a as_o may_v not_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o trial_n so_o difficult_a as_o neither_o can_v be_v manifest_v by_o record_n of_o written_a 32.44_o jer._n 32.44_o nor_o decide_v by_o testimony_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n establish_v by_o our_o saviour_n nor_o indeed_o by_o oath_n 8.17_o joh._n 8.17_o which_o the_o apostle_n make_v the_o upshot_n of_o all_o 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honest_a pretence_n man_n wit_n can_v devise_v all_o the_o difference_n the_o law_n can_v afford_v be_v bestow_v upon_o it_o will_v prove_v as_o hard_a and_o narrow_a a_o passage_n for_o thy_o soul_n as_o a_o needles_n eye_n for_o the_o huge_a camel_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v there_o no_o redress_n for_o the_o blemish_n of_o honour_n and_o reputation_n yes_o belove_a there_o will_v come_v a_o day_n when_o the_o most_o secret_a cause_n will_v be_v make_v manifest_a when_o all_o the_o court_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v judge_v over_o again_o till_o which_o time_n god_n have_v reserve_v many_o cause_n untried_a for_o his_o own_o court._n therefore_o say_v st._n paul_n 3.5_o 1_o cor._n 3.5_o judge_v nothing_o before_o the_o time_n till_o the_o lord_n come_v who_o will_v lighten_v thing_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n and_o then_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god_n have_v patience_n then_o till_o the_o trump_n blow_n and_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n 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trump_n this_o be_v a_o hard_a interim_n i_o will_v to_o god_n i_o can_v relieve_v you_o shall_v i_o with_o s._n augustine_n adfratres_fw-la in_o eremo_fw-la commend_v unto_o you_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o be_v disgrace_v and_o shameful_o dishonour_v of_o his_o enemy_n the_o first_o oblation_n he_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v prayer_n for_o his_o enemy_n that_o be_v not_o so_o fit_a it_o be_v write_v adfratres_fw-la in_o eremo_fw-la but_o i_o know_v to_o who_o i_o speak_v shall_v i_o commend_v the_o prophet_n david_n example_n who_o dishonourable_o revile_v of_o shimei_n revenge_v not_o again_o but_o deal_v honourable_o with_o lame_a mephibosheth_n the_o remnant_n of_o his_o enemy_n house_n yea_o but_o david_n be_v a_o prophet_n altogether_o swallow_v up_o with_o divine_a contemplation_n we_o be_v not_o of_o that_o precise_a coat_n yea_o but_o david_n be_v a_o prince_n and_o well_o wist_v what_o true_a honour_n mean_v a_o valiant_a prince_n 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