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A56715 Two sermons : one against murmuring, the other against censuring preached at St. Paul's Covent-Garden / by S. Patrick ... Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.; Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. Sermon against murmuring.; Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. Sermon against censuring. 1689 (1689) Wing P863; ESTC R5051 36,605 72

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in_o my_o text_n be_v the_o respect_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v to_o our_o lord_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o judge_v that_o which_o be_v near_o link_v with_o this_o be_v the_o respect_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v unto_o our_o brethren_n over_o who_o we_o have_v no_o authority_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o to_o take_v upon_o we_o to_o be_v their_o judge_n the_o first_o of_o these_o if_o it_o be_v weigh_v will_v make_v our_o judge_v other_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o insolence_n towards_o our_o saviour_n the_o second_o will_v represent_v it_o as_o a_o insolence_n towards_o men._n 1._o first_o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o insolence_n towards_o god_n our_o saviour_n a_o usurpation_n upon_o his_o right_n a_o bold_a intrusion_n into_o his_o office_n a_o arrogate_a to_o ourselves_o that_o which_o true_o and_o proper_o be_v his_o sole_a prerogative_n especial_o when_o man_n proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o dare_v to_o judge_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o other_o or_o to_o censure_v and_o condemn_v 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he_o himself_o say_v in_o this_o very_a epistle_n chap._n x._o 15._o i_o speak_v as_o to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v i._n e._n i_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v if_o i_o speak_v not_o reason_n which_o you_o understand_v and_o therefore_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o yourselves_o to_o determine_v upon_o serious_a consideration_n whether_o i_o speak_v not_o the_o truth_n and_o again_o chap._n xi_o 13._o judge_n in_o yourselves_o be_v it_o comely_a that_o a_o woman_n pray_v unto_o god_n uncover_v i._o e._n i_o need_v say_v no_o more_o for_o you_o can_v resolve_v what_o be_v fit_a in_o this_o matter_n if_o you_o please_v to_o consult_v with_o your_o own_o sober_a thought_n we_o must_v find_v then_o another_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n judge_n which_o be_v this_o 2._o to_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o other_o man_n action_n or_o quality_n pronounce_v they_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a and_o thus_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n in_o the_o two_o verse_n immediate_o precede_v 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