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A09880 A consideration of the depriued and silenced ministers arguments, for their restitution to the vse and libertie of their ministerie exhibited in their late supplication, vnto the honorable states assembled in this present Parliament. By Gabriel Powel. Powel, Gabriel, 1576-1611. 1606 (1606) STC 20142; ESTC S120763 50,016 84

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jerusalem_n to_o be_v abundant_o minister_v to_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o the_o king_n life_n and_o for_o his_o son_n ezra_n 6.10_o how_o much_o more_o than_o ought_v such_o christian_a assembly_n as_o this_o present_a high_a court_n of_o parliament_n be_v to_o labour_v the_o more_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n his_o child_n especial_o his_o obedience_n his_o be_v they_o faithful_a that_o fall_v from_o their_o rule_n and_o obedience_n faithful_a minister_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v encourage_v to_o prayer_n the_o more_o earnest_o for_o they_o and_o they_o resolution_n of_o the_o 12._o argument_n the_o prayer_n of_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v very_o effectual_a in_o behalf_n of_o christian_a assembly_n ergo_fw-la the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n even_o for_o this_o cause_n ought_v somewhat_o to_o regard_v the_o refractory_a minister_n answer_n to_o the_o consequence_n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o schismatic_n much_o 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and_o faction_n for_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o for_o molest_v other_o sincere_a and_o faithful_a labourer_n 3._o the_o error_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fourteen_o argrment_n whosoever_o say_v our_o saviour_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o and_o of_o my_o word_n of_o they_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v a_o shame_v when_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n luc._n 9.26_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o not_o also_o and_o much_o more_o of_o the_o day_n of_o peace_n or_o be_v not_o they_o ashamed_a of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o word_n that_o will_v not_o speak_v for_o he_o and_o word_n and_o as_o if_o the_o disciplinarian_a giddiness_n be_v god_n word_n his_o word_n nay_o let_v the_o contrary_a branch_n of_o the_o opposition_n touch_v the_o promise_n make_v by_o our_o saviour_n 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