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A20736 Lectures on the XV. Psalme read in the cathedrall church of S. Paule, in London. Wherein besides many other very profitable and necessarie matters, the question of vsurie is plainely and fully decided. By George Dovvname, Doctor of Diuinitie. Whereunto are annexed two other treatises of the same authour, the one of fasting, the other of prayer. Downame, George, d. 1634. 1604 (1604) STC 7118; ESTC S110203 278,690 369

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clean_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o of_o the_o platter_n but_o within_o they_o be_v full_a of_o bribery_n and_o excess_n 27._o and_o be_v therefore_o compare_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o paint_a sepulcher_n which_o appear_v beautiful_a outward_a but_o be_v within_o full_a of_o dead_a man_n bone_n and_o all_o filthiness_n and_o as_o the_o fruit_n which_o grow_v near_o to_o mare_fw-la mortuum_fw-la when_o it_o be_v ripe_a make_v a_o fair_a show_n but_o within_o be_v full_a of_o cinder_n or_o ash_n as_o some_o write_v 28._o so_o these_o man_n outward_o appear_v righteous_a unto_o man_n but_o within_o they_o be_v full_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o iniquity_n but_o as_o in_o the_o disguise_n of_o hypocrite_n there_o be_v falsehood_n so_o in_o their_o double_n there_o be_v guile_n whereby_o they_o endeavour_v to_o deceive_v
as_o christ_n himself_o say_v mat._n 6_o 15._o if_o you_o do_v not_o forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n 35._o neither_o will_v your_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n now_o if_o this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n child_n not_o to_o requite_v evil_a for_o evil_n we_o may_v easy_o conceive_v in_o what_o number_n those_o cavalier_n and_o foolhardy_a fellow_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v all_o who_o courage_n and_o manhood_n consist_v in_o offering_n and_o revenge_a injury_n who_o also_o upon_o every_o occasion_n be_v ready_a to_o quarrel_n and_o fight_v but_o let_v these_o man_n know_v first_o that_o all_o private_a revenge_n be_v unlawful_a and_o that_o if_o every_o private_a man_n may_v be_v his_o own_o carver_n the_o magistrate_n shall_v carry_v the_o sword_n in_o vain_a second_o 4._o that_o all_o fight_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o lawful_a battle_n be_v murder_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n three_o that_o he_o which_o take_v the_o sword_n viz._n not_o deliver_v 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this_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n to_o all_o they_o that_o be_v not_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n that_o so_o oft_o as_o either_o they_o can_v or_o dare_v they_o be_v ready_a to_o requite_v evil_a for_o evil_n and_o very_o many_o proceed_v further_o who_o not_o only_o do_v evil_a to_o they_o that_o have_v deserve_v ill_o but_o many_o time_n also_o either_o through_o hatred_n or_o hope_v of_o gain_n do_v ill_o to_o those_o who_o be_v innocent_a neither_o have_v deserve_v evil_a at_o their_o hand_n yea_o many_o there_o be_v who_o render_v evil_a for_o good_a and_o seek_v to_o harm_v they_o of_o who_o they_o have_v receive_v good_a see_v then_o all_o other_o man_n who_o be_v not_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n be_v so_o accustom_v to_o evil_a do_v it_o can_v be_v hope_v that_o they_o shall_v use_v to_o practice_v the_o affirmative_a in_o do_v good_a for_o may_v we_o think_v that_o those_o who_o use_v to_o do_v evil_a not_o only_o to_o they_o that_o deserve_v ill_a but_o also_o to_o the_o 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salvation_n of_o their_o brethren_n that_o by_o all_o mean_v they_o seek_v to_o hinder_v the_o same_o while_o either_o by_o provocation_n counsel_n or_o example_n they_o bring_v they_o into_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cutthroat_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o so_o become_v murderer_n not_o of_o man_n body_n but_o which_o be_v more_o grievous_a of_o man_n soul_n wherefore_o see_v this_o innocence_n agree_v to_o all_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o only_o to_o they_o it_o be_v of_o good_a right_n reckon_v among_o their_o proper_a note_n not_o only_o in_o this_o place_n 4._o but_o elsewhere_o also_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o ps._n 24_o where_o to_o the_o like_a question_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a answer_n be_v shape_v he_o that_o have_v innocent_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o the_o psalmist_n in_o this_o place_n affirm_v that_o he_o which_o do_v none_o evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n shall_v 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9_o that_o they_o be_v sin_n for_o the_o wicked_a thought_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v sin_n that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o forbid_v for_o so_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n say_v 17._o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o your_o heart_n against_o his_o neighbour_n 21._o but_o also_o punish_v for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v note_n that_o the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o world_n by_o the_o universal_a deluge_n because_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v continual_o evil_a 26._o that_o they_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o consequent_o that_o we_o be_v to_o bewail_v they_o 22._o and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o they_o 7._o and_o also_o to_o repent_v we_o of_o they_o let_v the_o