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A04847 The spirituall architecture. Or, the balance of Gods sanctuary to discerne the weigh and solidity of a true and sincere, from the leuitie, and vanitie of a false and counterfeit profession of Christianity. Wherein also the sandy foundations of the papisticall faith are briefely discouered. A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse the 16. of Nouember, 1623. by Robert Barrell, Master of Arts, and minister of Gods word at Maidstone in Kent Barrell, Robert. 1624 (1624) STC 1498; ESTC S120643 59,486 84

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cast_v into_o the_o den_n of_o lion_n i_o can_v be_v almost_o infinite_a in_o instance_n of_o the_o like_a kind_n out_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n where_o we_o find_v s._n and._n kiss_v his_o cross_n &_o embrace_v it_o with_o a_o salve_n sancte_fw-la crux_fw-la etc._n etc._n ignat._n invite_v the_o wild_a beast_n to_o devour_v he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n wheat_n &_o must_v be_v ground_n with_o the_o tooth_n of_o wild_a beast_n &_o s._n laurence_n upon_o his_o fiery_a gridiron_n which_o be_v to_o he_o as_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o outbraving_a the_o tyrant_n decius_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o one_o side_n be_v waste_v enough_o he_o shall_v now_o turn_v up_o the_o other_o but_o i_o shall_v need_v no_o more_o instance_n see_v saint_n paul_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o god_n saint_n bid_v open_a defiance_n to_o satan_n and_o his_o complice_n &c_n complice_n rom._n 8.35_o &c_n &c_n who_o