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A04157 Dauids pastorall poeme: or sheepeheards song Seuen sermons, on the 23. Psalme of Dauid, whereof the last was preached at Ashford in Kent, the day whereon our gracious King was there proclaimed. By Thomas Iackson preacher of Gods word at Wie in Kent. Jackson, Thomas, d. 1646.; Swan, John, student in divinity. 1603 (1603) STC 14299; ESTC S107441 134,253 302

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gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bezae_fw-la quaest_n but_o the_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o they_o and_o we_o be_v about_o freewill_a in_o man_n natural_n as_o it_o be_v exercise_v concern_v action_n spiritual_a and_o good_a as_o repentance_n faith_n the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n new_a obedience_n &_o such_o like_a yet_o not_o as_o concern_v the_o freedom_n itself_o for_o we_o join_v with_o they_o and_o say_v that_o in_o the_o first_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n man_n freewill_n do_v concur_v with_o god_n grace_n as_o a_o fellow-worker_n in_o some_o sort_n for_o god_n do_v not_o work_v upon_o man_n as_o a_o senseless_a block_n or_o stone_n non_fw-la sicut_fw-la lapidibus_fw-la aut_fw-la aliis_fw-la insensatis_fw-la aug._n he_o that_o make_v thou_o with_o out_o thou_o will_v not_o save_v without_o thou_o aug._n &_o operatur_fw-la salutem_fw-la etc._n etc._n august_n contra_fw-la pelag._n 1._o 5._o see_v he_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n will_n &_o 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