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The reverence of Gods houseĀ· A sermon preached at St. Maries in Cambridge, before the Universitie on St. Matthies day, anno 1635/6. By Joseph Mede B.D. and late fellow of Christs Colledge in Cambridge.
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Mede, Joseph, 1586-1638.
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at_o all_o otherwise_o i_o conclude_v still_o with_o our_o bless_a saviour_n determination_n in_o the_o like_a case_n those_o great_a thing_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o not_o to_o leave_v the_o other_o undo_v *_o â_o *_o finis_fw-la finis_fw-la note_v that_o our_o copy_n of_o the_o lxx_o here_o corrupt_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d heb._n 9_o 4._o ad_fw-la evegrium_n matth._n 5._o 17_o 18_o philip._n 4._o 3._o hermes_n trism_n in_o asclepio_n athenag_n legat._n pro_fw-la christ_n origen_n contra_fw-la cell_n lib._n 7._o &_o 3_o euseb_n praepar_n eu._n lib._n 5._o c._n 15._o 15._o verse_n 25._o gen._n 28._o 28._o that_o be_v come_v unto_o they_o rest_v upon_o sinai_n compare_v psal_n 68_o vers_fw-la 17._o or_o 18._o 18._o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o 16._o to_o who_o some_o think_v that_o voice_n may_v be_v refer_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n migremus_fw-la hinc_fw-la hinc_fw-la as_o tree_n for_o tree_n leaf_n for_o leaf_n gen._n 3._o 2_o 7_o etc._n etc._n etc._n in_o morali_fw-la according_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v ingredient_n domum_fw-la dei_fw-la apud_fw-la i_o amblich_fw-ge protrept_v 21._o edit_fw-la paris_n p._n 95._o 95._o eadem_fw-la planè_fw-la judaeorum_n magistri_fw-la prohibent_fw-la a_o suis_fw-la in_o synagogis_fw-la fieri_fw-la apud_fw-la maimoniem_fw-la misnae_fw-la part._n 1._o lib._n 2._o tract_n 7._o de_fw-fr benedictionibus_fw-la &_o conseâr_fw-la per_fw-la preces_fw-la quae_fw-la &_o in_fw-la templo_fw-la olim_fw-la observari_fw-la solita_fw-la et_fw-fr greg._n nazian_n iâ_n orat_fw-la fun_n pro_fw-la patre_fw-la laudat_fw-la matrem_fw-la svam_fw-la nonnam_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la dâine_fw-la vocem_fw-la quadem_fw-la emitteret_fw-la nisi_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la mysticis_fw-la &_o divinis_fw-la neqâe_fw-la unquam_fw-la tergum_fw-la altari_fw-la obverteret_fw-la aut_fw-la sacrum_fw-la paâi_fw-la nentum_fw-la conspueret_fw-la de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la lâctor_fw-la pro_fw-la prâdentia_fw-la sua_fw-la statuat_fw-la a_o &_o q_o ãâ¦ã_z âsque_fw-la nobis_fw-la ãâã_d conducat_fw-la epist_n 93._o 93._o seneca_n 2_o lib._n 7._o nat_n qq_fw-la c._n 30._o intramus_fw-la templa_fw-la compositi_fw-la ad_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la accessuri_fw-la vultum_fw-la submittimus_fw-la togam_fw-la adducimus_fw-la in_fw-la omne_fw-la argumentum_fw-la modestiae_fw-la fingimur_fw-la 1_o sam._n 15._o exod._n 3._o 18._o &_o 5._o 1_o 3_o 8._o exod._n 8._o 27._o matth._n 23._o 23._o &_o luke_n 11._o 42._o