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A03696 Of the rich man and Lazarus Certaine sermons, by Robert Horne. Horne, Robert, 1565-1640. 1619 (1619) STC 13823; ESTC S104236 106,903 146

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cover_n from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v no_o good_a man_n who_o have_v two_o coat_n will_v not_o give_v one_o rather_o than_o see_v his_o brother_n perish_v for_o want_n of_o one_o luk._n 3.11_o our_o saviour_n who_o be_v rich_a make_v himself_o poor_a to_o make_v we_o rich_a will_v have_v we_o to_o give_v alm_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v luk._n 11.41_o that_o be_v he_o require_v we_o to_o give_v alm_n either_o in_o money_n or_o in_o that_o which_o be_v money_n worth_a and_o therefore_o in_o luk._n 12.33_o he_o bid_v we_o sell_v that_o we_o have_v that_o we_o may_v have_v to_o give_v to_o such_o as_o need_v for_o some_o may_v say_v i_o will_v willing_o give_v something_o to_o christ_n in_o his_o poor_a but_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o give_v therefore_o say_v christ_n you_o say_v you_o have_v nothing_o to_o give_v but_o have_v you_o nothing_o to_o sell_v no_o corn_n in_o your_o barn_n no_o stuff_n in_o your_o house_n if_o any_o rather_o than_o your_o brother_n shall_v perish_v 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hungry_a and_o trouble_a soul_n he_o will_v satisfy_v our_o soul_n in_o drought_n and_o make_v our_o bone_n fat_a and_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n fail_v not_o esa_n 58.10_o here_o be_v very_o large_a promise_n and_o he_o that_o make_v they_o be_v faithful_a for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n to_o be_v provide_v of_o spring_n of_o water_n in_o a_o great_a drought_n be_v not_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o bone_n in_o some_o common_a leanness_n send_v upon_o other_o for_o a_o punishment_n something_o worth_a be_v it_o not_o good_a providence_n to_o lay_v up_o that_o in_o our_o day_n of_o plenty_n which_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o only_o to_o come_v again_o but_o to_o watch_v the_o time_n when_o for_o our_o need_n it_o shall_v be_v most_o welcome_a to_o we_o and_o who_o will_v not_o give_v so_o to_o receive_v again_o but_o all_o this_o be_v promise_v here_o by_o the_o lord_n under_o the_o broad_a seal_n of_o his_o word_n and_o why_o shall_v 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that_o the_o large_a portion_n be_v seal_v unto_o thou_o but_o here_o stand_v the_o difference_n as_o beneficence_n as_o m._n io._n down_n who_o have_v write_v full_o and_o excellent_o of_o this_o argument_n in_o his_o book_n of_o beneficence_n one_o say_v god_n have_v give_v unto_o thou_o thy_o riches_n immediate_o but_o to_o they_o he_o give_v they_o mediate_o by_o thou_o but_o to_o proceed_v a_o little_a far_o christ_n jesus_n in_o his_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v pronounce_v that_o to_o be_v do_v to_o himself_o which_o be_v do_v to_o his_o poor_a math._n 25.40_o and_o contrary_o that_o to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o which_o be_v deny_v to_o they_o v._o 45._o now_o tell_v i_o if_o christ_n himself_o shall_v come_v to_o beg_v lodging_n of_o thou_o will_v thou_o not_o give_v he_o lodging_n and_o if_o need_n be_v the_o use_n of_o thy_o own_o bed_n when_o a_o poor_a christian_a do_v as_o much_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o christ_n do_v so_o by_o he_o and_o therefore_o what_o thou_o deny_v to_o a_o christian_a thy_o saviour_n will_v take_v as_o deny_v to_o himself_o in_o that_o christian_a and_o say_v forasmuch_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o do_v not_o to_o i_o therefore_o shall_v you_o go_v into_o everlasting_a pain_n as_o the_o righteous_a shall_v pass_v to_o life_n eternal_a mat._n 25.45.46_o but_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v charge_v with_o give_v because_o he_o be_v not_o rich_a the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n show_v that_o this_o duty_n belong_v both_o to_o rich_a and_o poor_a eph._n 4.28_o where_o the_o poor_a labour_a man_n be_v command_v to_o practice_v love_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n upon_o his_o needy_a brother_n and_o if_o we_o will_v have_v a_o example_n for_o it_o we_o have_v a_o good_a one_o in_o the_o poor_a widow_n who_o cast_v she_o two_o mite_n into_o the_o coffer_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o be_v all_o the_o substance_n that_o she_o have_v mar._n 12.43.44_o god_n will_v 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give_v unto_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o lack_v so_o he_o that_o hide_v himself_o from_o he_o shall_v have_v many_o a_o curse_n that_o be_v many_o a_o plague_n from_o god_n prou._n 28.27_o one_o be_v he_o shall_v beg_v a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n in_o hell_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v he_o another_o and_o that_o which_o contain_v all_o misery_n plague_n and_o curse_n be_v he_o himself_o shall_v cry_v and_o not_o be_v hear_v prou._n 21.13_o a_o pitiless_a eye_n that_o will_v not_o visit_v his_o brother_n and_o a_o merciless_a ear_n that_o will_v not_o hear_v of_o his_o brother_n in_o his_o necessity_n god_n will_v not_o spare_v and_o good_a man_n will_v not_o pity_v and_o so_o that_o shall_v be_v verify_v which_o james_n faith_n and_o threaten_v to_o such_o or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o he_o there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n merciless_a to_o he_o who_o have_v show_v no_o mercy_n i_o be_o 2.13_o the_o fruit_n that_o he_o reap_v be_v such_o as_o the_o seed_n which_o he_o 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rich_a man_n and_o yet_o good_a man_n and_o ruth_n and_o lazarus_n be_v poor_a and_o not_o evil_a paul_n a_o excellent_a apostle_n and_o yet_o a_o poor_a man_n 2._o cor._n 4.8_o also_o peter_n a_o worthy_a apostle_n say_v to_o the_o poor_a cripple_n silver_n and_o gold_n i_o have_v none_o and_o rich_a solomon_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o riches_n which_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n the_o reason_n the_o lord_n make_v poor_a and_o make_v rich_a 1._o sam._n 2.7_o or_o the_o poor_a and_o rich_a together_o as_o passenger_n who_o come_v from_o coutrarie_a quarter_n meet_v in_o one_o mid_a way_n and_o so_o he_o that_o be_v rich_a to_o day_n may_v be_v poor_a to_o morrow_n but_o what_o follow_v the_o lord_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o they_o both_o that_o be_v he_o that_o make_v they_o make_v this_o change_n in_o they_o prou._n 22.2_o now_o what_o god_n have_v make_v or_o do_v make_v can_v be_v evil_a gen._n 1.31_o second_o it_o be_v good_a that_o some_o shall_v be_v full_a to_o give_v and_o 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