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A85870 XI choice sermons preached upon severall occasions. With a catechisme expounding the grounds and principles of Christian religion. By William Gay B.D. rector of Buckland. Gay, William, Rector of Buckland. 1655 (1655) Wing G397; Thomason E1458_1; ESTC R209594 189,068 322

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breathe_v breath_n of_o life_n upon_o all_o the_o plant_n which_o the_o heavenly_a father_n have_v plant_v and_o that_o unsensible_o as_o the_o wind_n blow_v when_o and_o where_o and_o how_o he_o list_v the_o former_a secrecy_n be_v for_o our_o admiration_n the_o great_a it_o be_v the_o far_o we_o must_v stand_v from_o it_o for_o qui_fw-la scrutatur_fw-la majestatem_fw-la opprimetur_fw-la à_fw-la gloria_fw-la he_o that_o search_v god_n majesty_n shall_v be_v oppress_v of_o his_o glory_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o cry_v out_o o_o the_o deepness_n of_o this_o secret_a the_o latter_a be_v for_o our_o examination_n for_o we_o must_v prove_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n or_o no_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n we_o must_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.25_o and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n rom_n 8.14_o again_o activeness_n also_o be_v another_o property_n of_o the_o wind_n it_o be_v active_a constant_o strong_o subtle_o various_o 1._o constant_o for_o it_o be_v always_o in_o motion_n its_o be_v consist_v in_o action_n for_o it_o be_v not_o wind_n if_o it_o do_v not_o blow_v and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o in_o all_o place_n always_o alike_o perceive_v yet_o never_o can_v it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o no_o place_n at_o all_o 2._o strong_o for_o it_o bend_v the_o pliant_a plant_n but_o break_v or_o overturn_v the_o stiff_a and_o sturdy_a oak_n 3._o subtle_o for_o it_o find_v the_o chaff_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o wheat_n and_o purge_v and_o scatter_v it_o quite_o away_o 4._o various_o for_o it_o bring_v sometime_o lightning_n sometime_o rain_n