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A08779 Christs confession and complaint concering his kingdom and seruants; conuincing Iewes of obstinacie, Romish Catholickes of conspiracie, seducers of sedition, Arminians of apostacie, and diuers others of coldnes, schisme, treachery & hypocrisie. By J.P. I. P., fl. 1629. 1629 (1629) STC 19069; ESTC S102324 96,442 116

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world_n thou_o blaspheme_v because_o i_o say_v i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o argument_n s._n augustin_n purposely_o expound_v the_o place_n do_v very_o well_o understand_v 48._o augustinus_n in_o joan._n tract_n 48._o and_o reinforce_v say_v if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v to_o man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v god_n wherefore_o be_v not_o the_o same_o word_n of_o god_n god_n which_o be_v with_o god_n if_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n man_n be_v make_v god_n if_o they_o be_v make_v god_n by_o partake_v of_o the_o word_n be_v not_o that_o where_o of_o they_o partake_v god_n if_o they_o that_o be_v heat_v
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8.25_o joh._n 8.25_o what_o be_v thou_o he_o answer_v from_o the_o beginning_n that_o viz._n that_o word_n of_o god_n which_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o therein_o as_o also_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n affirm_v and_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v from_o eternity_n the_o very_a wisdom_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o speak_v and_o declare_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_a messiah_n which_o point_n though_o it_o be_v prove_v more_o at_o large_a by_o scripture_n and_o father_n in_o another_o 88_o another_o character_n of_o a_o christian_a pag_n 25._o to_o pag._n 88_o treatise_n yet_o may_v it_o not_o be_v whole_o omit_v here_o because_o you_o see_v it_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n for_o which_o he_o be_v accuse_v before_o pilate_n deliver_v to_o death_n and_o ever_o since_o reject_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o christian_n to_o be_v ignorant_a in_o that_o principle_n which_o distinguish_v th●m_n from_o jew_n 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son_n wherein_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o decree_n or_o word_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n and_o so_o indeed_o el_fw-es in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v take_v for_o of_o gen._n 20.2_o abraham_n say_v of_o sarah_n his_o wife_n she_o be_v my_o sister_n and_o twice_o in_o another_o chapter_n job_n 42.7.8_o also_o 2._o king_n 19.32_o other_o read_v it_o more_o plain_o thus_o i_o will_v preach_v the_o law_n decree_n or_o word_n whereof_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n that_o be_v of_o which_o law_n decree_n or_o word_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o translation_n appoint_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o indeed_o the_o very_a name_n son_n be_v so_o ●endred_v by_o some_o vers_n 12._o for_o that_o which_o be_v say_v there_o kiss_v the_o son_n the_o septuagint_n read_v receive_v instruction_n and_o the_o chalde_n receive_v doctrine_n as_o if_o they_o both_o say_v receive_v and_o 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of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n a●d_v so_o he_o say_v i_o must_v preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o other_o city_n also_o therefore_o he_o call_v his_o doctrine_n the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n say_v 13.19_o mat._n 13.19_o when_o any_o one_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o understand_v it_o not_o so_o he_o say_v every_o scribe_n which_o be_v instruct_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o howseholder_n which_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o treasure_n thing_n new_a &_o old_a new_a that_o be_v the_o ●_z of_o the_o gospel_n and_o old_a that_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o foretell_v and_o prefigure_v this_o grace_n that_o come_v to_o we_o 17.20_o luk._n 16_o 16._o luk_n 17.20_o since_o that_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v preach_v and_o every_o man_n press_v unto_o it_o and_o when_o he_o be_v demand_v of_o the_o pharise_n when_o the_o kingdom_n 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doctrine_n those_o new_a and_o contrary_a precept_n of_o the_o pope_n which_o he_o of_o his_o own_o pretend_a authority_n set_v up_o they_o be_v conspire_v rebel_n and_o give_v he_o the_o kingdom_n he_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o command_v and_o be_v obey_v in_o such_o thing_n but_o the_o papist_n do_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o word_n in_o all_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o salvation_n but_o receive_v for_o doctrine_n those_o new_a and_o contrary_a precept_n of_o the_o pope_n which_o he_o of_o his_o own_o pretend_a authori●●e_n set_v up_o therefore_o they_o be_v conspire_v rebel_n and_o give_v he_o the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glo●●e_n of_o commaund●ng_n and_o be_v obey_v in_o such_o thing_n both_o these_o be_v so_o manifest_o true_a that_o all_o that_o be_v of_o any_o reasonable_a understanding_n must_v needs_o perceive_v and_o confess_v as_o much_o unless_o because_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n nor_o continue_v in_o the_o word_n 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