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A10061 The laver of the heart; or Bath of sanctification Preached at Pauls Crosse the first of September last, 1615. By Gabriel Price, minister and preacher of Gods word. Price, Gabriel. 1616 (1616) STC 20306; ESTC S102929 54,546 178

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prince_n wherefore_o reverend_a father_n and_o judge_n of_o other_o i_o humble_o pray_v you_o for_o your_o own_o sake_n for_o the_o church_n sake_n for_o the_o commonwealth_n sake_n &_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n take_v knowledge_n of_o your_o own_o heart_n and_o know_v that_o when_o you_o have_v moat_n in_o your_o eye_n they_o breed_v beam_n in_o other_o and_o i_o beseech_v you_o look_v to_o it_o that_o they_o grow_v not_o to_o be_v beam_n for_o you_o fall_v not_o alone_o but_o your_o currant_n be_v as_o the_o main_a ocean_n that_o drown_v other_o in_o perdition_n but_o i_o haste_v to_o the_o substance_n the_o prophet_n do_v not_o here_o command_v jerusalem_n to_o wash_v her_o foot_n only_o with_o the_o disciple_n nor_o her_o hand_n with_o the_o double_a mind_a nor_o her_o head_n only_o with_o 8._o peter_n but_o her_o hair_n not_o the_o outside_n only_o but_o the_o inside_n also_o doct._n 2_o from_o whence_o the_o holy_a ghost_n commend_v this_o doctrine_n that_o outward_a holiness_n 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lord_n i_o be_o full_a of_o the_o burn_a offering_n of_o ram_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o beast_n and_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o bullock_n nor_o of_o lamb_n nor_o of_o goat_n for_o the_o outward_a exercise_n of_o religion_n without_o the_o cleanness_n and_o sincerity_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v abominable_a unto_o the_o lord._n 1.16_o joh._n 1.16_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o this_o end_n our_o saviour_n give_v a_o caveat_n take_v heed_n of_o the_o leven_a of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n 1._o luk._n 12_o 1._o which_o be_v external_a worship_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v weary_a of_o our_o knee-prayer_n our_o lip-labour_n without_o the_o heart_n 13._o esay_n 29_o 13._o our_o timeseruing_a hearer_n who_o draw_v near_o the_o lord_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o as_o he_o say_v himself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o far_o 16.2_o pro._n 16.2_o 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as_o deceive_v themselves_o with_o show_n and_o shadow_n in_o stead_n of_o substance_n that_o take_v christ_n in_o their_o mouth_n religion_n in_o their_o eye_n mortification_n in_o their_o for_o fast_n their_o holiness_n in_o keep_v their_o canonical_a hour_n and_o their_o devotion_n only_o in_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o cross_v their_o fote-head_n for_o in_o this_o service_n we_o deceive_v our_o brethren_n with_o shadow_n offend_v our_o god_n with_o show_n and_o ourselves_o with_o sin_n we_o deprive_v our_o hair_n of_o knowledge_n our_o life_n of_o holiness_n and_o ourselves_o of_o salvation_n galath_n 6.7_o but_o god_n be_v not_o mock_v for_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v he_o also_o ●eape_a use_v 2_o the_o second_o use_n teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o service_n acceptable_a to_o god_n except_o the_o whole_a heart_n go_v with_o it_o as_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o we_o unless_o god_n come_v with_o it_o be_v vain_a so_o all_o our_o work_n 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