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A43672 A sermon preached at the Church of St. Bridget, on Easter-Tuesday, being the first of April, 1684, before the Right Honourable Sir Henry Tulse, Lord Mayor of London, and the Honourable by George Hickes ... Hickes, George, 1642-1715. 1684 (1684) Wing H1866; ESTC R12554 22,023 39

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the_o say_a hospital_n be_v a_o very_a fit_a object_n of_o all_o good_a man_n charity_n to_o do_v as_o god_n shall_v enable_v they_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a lunatic_n and_o payment_n of_o their_o debt_n there_o have_v be_v and_o daily_o be_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n and_o the_o care_n of_o those_o that_o be_v entrust_v therewith_o divers_a reduce_v to_o their_o former_a sense_n these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o charity_n who_o have_v go_v before_o we_o in_o the_o faith_n god_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o follow_v their_o good_a example_n that_o with_o they_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a glory_n though_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v ascribe_v as_o be_v most_o due_a eternal_a praise_n may_v majesty_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la
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peccatorum_fw-la datur_fw-la assidua_fw-la &_o jugis_fw-la operatio_fw-la baptismi_fw-la instar_fw-la imitata_fw-la dei_fw-la rursus_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la largitur_fw-la the_o eleeme_v cyprian_n say_v that_o almsgiving_n be_v equivalent_a unto_o baptism_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o way_n for_o man_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o their_o daily_a sin_n be_v to_o do_v daily_o good_a work_n by_o sin_n he_o understand_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o error_n and_o sudden_a surprise_n by_o which_o the_o best_a man_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v severe_a to_o mark_v what_o they_o do_v amiss_o and_o by_o almsgiving_n he_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la or_o mere_a external_a performance_n of_o the_o duty_n but_o such_o almsgiving_n as_o proceed_v from_o pure_a charity_n and_o not_o from_o vainglory_n or_o other_o by-end_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o pharisee_n who_o sound_v trumpet_n before_o they_o in_o 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