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A67115 A sermon preached in London by a faithfvll minister of Christ, and perfected by him and now set forth to the publike view of all for the ivstification of the truth and clearing the innocencie of his long suffering for it. Walker, George, 1581?-1651. 1642 (1642) Wing W363; ESTC R27052 14,142 20

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and_o presence_n i_o be_o say_v he_o a_o jealous_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o mark_v the_o word_n first_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o a_o jealous_a god_n now_o jealousy_n be_v the_o indignantion_n and_o wrath_n of_o some_o person_n against_o those_o who_o withhold_v and_o withdraw_v from_o he_o that_o love_n and_o respect_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o and_o bestow_v it_o on_o other_o who_o do_v not_o deserve_v it_o and_o to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o due_a as_o for_o example_n when_o a_o wife_n bestow_v the_o love_n and_o affection_n due_a to_o
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but_o the_o rigour_n thereof_o be_v much_o remit_v we_o have_v a_o most_o clear_a testimony_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o chief_a evangelical_a preacher_n and_o publisher_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o holy_a apostle_n wherewith_o joint_a consent_n and_o one_o voice_n they_o protest_v that_o they_o may_v not_o for_o fear_v of_o man_n nor_o upon_o the_o command_n and_o threaten_n of_o the_o chief_a ruler_n in_o the_o church_n and_o state_n of_o israel_n transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o obey_v man_n disobey_v god_n act_n 4._o 19_o and_o 5._o 29._o yea_o though_o their_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n public_o in_o the_o temple_n as_o the_o angel_n command_v they_o from_o god_n act_n 5._o 20._o and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n in_o all_o public_a assembly_n and_o their_o proclaim_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o pilate_n by_o instigation_n of_o the_o high-priest_n and_o elder_n have_v condemn_v crucify_a and_o slay_v and_o their_o declare_n of_o he_o to_o be_v the_o just_a and_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n and_o the_o redeemer_n promise_v to_o the_o father_n be_v no_o less_o than_o scandalum_fw-la magnatum_fw-la in_o the_o high_a degree_n for_o hereby_o they_o bring_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n on_o pilate_n the_o chief_a governor_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o on_o they_o the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o people_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n they_o do_v out_o of_o state-policy_n charge_v they_o and_o straight_o command_v they_o not_o to_o preach_v any_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o saviour_n have_v command_v they_o matth._n 28._o 19_o yet_o peter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n answer_v resolate_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o you_o and_o they_o appeal_v to_o themselves_o though_o most_o unjust_a adversary_n to_o judge_v whether_o it_o be_v not_o right_o so_o to_o do_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o sin_n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n to_o break_v god_n 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