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A51254 Breach upon breach, or, An acknowledgement of judiciall breaches made upon us, procured by sinfull breaches found amongst us with instruction, admonition, and encouragement yet to turn to him that smites us : as the sum of it was delivered at the funerall of Mr. Jeremiah Colman, late preacher of the Gospell at Hetherset in Norfolk, February 18, 1658/9 / by Tho. Moore, Junior. Moore, Thomas, Junior. 1659 (1659) Wing M2598; ESTC R9514 106,307 114

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pag._n 57_o 58_o 59_o i._o to_o keep_v and_o bear_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o former_a tip_n and_o pattern_n as_o come_v forth_o in_o and_o by_o christ_n where_o what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v and_o bear_v it_o see_v page_n 59_o 60_o 61_o 62_o 63_o 64_o 65._o ii_o to_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o keep_n and_o charge_n of_o holy_a and_o devote_a thing_n and_o person_n page_n 66_o 67._o 3_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v sanctify_v to_o this_o service_n 1_o there_o be_v a_o previous_a sanctification_n needful_a to_o sit_v for_o it_o and_o how_o that_o answer_n to_o they_o under_o the_o law_n page_n 68_o what_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o effect_v page_n 69._o as_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o work_n page_n 70._o as_o to_o the_o seal_n and_o confirmation_n of_o it_o page_n 71_o 72._o 2_o there_o be_v a_o daily_a sanctification_n also_o needful_a to_o render_v they_o acceptable_a and_o profitable_a and_o how_o answer_v to_o the_o legal_a and_o tipicall_a see_v page_n 72._o i._o to_o lay_v aside_o and_o put_v off_o those_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n move_v and_o rise_v up_o in_o ourselves_o from_o the_o old_a man_n pag._n 73._o ii_o to_o come_v out_o from_o among_o and_o be_v separate_a from_o unclean_a person_n and_o fellowship_n and_o how_o that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o a_o caution_n against_o keep_v or_o shut_v out_o ignorant_a or_o unclean_a person_n from_o we_o according_a to_o jer._n 15._o 19_o see_v page_n 74_o 75._o 3_o there_o be_v a_o accidental_a sanctification_n or_o a_o renew_n of_o sanctification_n on_o occasion_n of_o pollution_n happen_v page_n 76_o 77_o 78._o 4_o what_o order_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o mannagement_n of_o their_o affair_n and_o to_o that_o some_o consideration_n of_o the_o leviticall_a order_n propose_v under_o three_o head_n page_n 78_o 79_o 80._o and_o then_o a_o view_n of_o the_o order_n under_o the_o gospel_n in_o some_o answerablenesse_n and_o there_o 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we_o have_v 1._o a_o evil_a of_o punishment_n a_o heavy_a affliction_n and_o correction_n bewail_v yet_o take_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o we_o 2._o a_o evil_a of_o sin_n a_o wilful_a iniquity_n neglect_n and_o disorder_v see_v and_o acknowledge_v as_o find_v with_o they_o the_o surviver_n and_o as_o be_v as_o on_o their_o part_n the_o procure_a cause_n of_o the_o judgement_n for_o that_o we_o seek_v he_o not_o after_o the_o due_a order_n in_o both_o part_n it_o afford_v we_o much_o instruction_n suitable_a to_o our_o present_a occasion_n though_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n between_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o correction_n or_o
those_o people_n be_v by_o a_o conceit_n of_o their_o ability_n and_o strength_n yet_o to_o make_v up_o the_o breach_n in_o the_o wall_n by_o pull_v down_o the_o house_n but_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a let_v we_o look_v unto_o the_o maker_n thereof_o and_o with_o reverence_n have_v respect_n to_o he_o that_o fashion_v it_o long_o ago_o for_o 2_o it_o be_v he_o even_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o such_o breach_n in_o it_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v make_v this_o breach_n upon_o we_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o evil_n of_o punishment_n or_o correction_n of_o sin_n they_o be_v his_o work_n though_o his_o strange_a work_n isaiah_n 28._o 21._o to_o which_o he_o be_v unwilling_o provoke_v it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o his_o delight_n in_o this_o day_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o patience_n to_o prepare_v and_o frame_v such_o evil_a thing_n against_o man_n he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n that_o please_v he_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o therefore_o 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deut._n 32._o 4_o 5_o 15_o 31_o 35._o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v we_o commit_v vengeance_n to_o he_o as_o indeed_o altogether_o unmeet_a ourselves_o to_o assume_v it_o it_o be_v his_o work_n and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o seasonable_o and_o righteous_o to_o punish_v the_o world_n for_o their_o iniquity_n and_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n isa_n 13._o 11._o of_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n for_o man_n evil_n and_o iniquity_n or_o correction_n and_o trial_n for_o purge_v they_o there_o be_v some_o of_o which_o god_n be_v more_o remote_o the_o author_n viz._n such_o as_o be_v execute_v by_o evil_a instrument_n and_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o which_o the_o instrument_n do_v evil_a or_o sinful_o as_o those_o many_o and_o great_a affliction_n on_o job_n shimeies_n curse_v david_n and_o the_o like_a which_o yet_o they_o do_v well_o to_o take_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n as_o his_o do_v and_o order_v to_o they_o but_o in_o such_o judgement_n as_o these_o this_o cautionary_a 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