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A97246 The cure of misprision or Selected notes, upon sundry questions in controversie (of main concernment) between the word, and the world. Tending to reconcile mens judgements, and unite their affections. Composed and published for the common good : as being a probable means to cure prejudice, and misprision in such as are not past cure. / by R. Junius. Younge, Richard. 1646 (1646) Wing Y149; Thomason E1144_1; ESTC R208480 108,291 199

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heart_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n and_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a rom._n 10._o 9_o 10._o 11._o true_a fire_o not_o paint_a can_v but_o heat_n break_v forth_o and_o ascend_v we_o can_v carry_v musk_n in_o our_o bosom_n but_o the_o scent_n will_v disperse_v itself_o there_o can_v be_v a_o candle_n in_o the_o house_n but_o it_o will_v appear_v at_o the_o window_n every_o fountain_n have_v it_o stream_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v know_v three_o thing_n say_v the_o spanish_a proverb_n can_v be_v keep_v in_o fire_n love_n and_o the_o cough_n it_o may_v as_o true_o be_v say_v of_o grace_n if_o christ_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o his_o blood_n will_v be_v see_v without_o by_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n whosever_n be_v indeed_o good_a shall_v 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root_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o fruit_n grow_v on_o the_o branch_n its_o impossible_a but_o some_o blossom_n and_o leaf_n will_v show_v themselves_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v expect_v that_o eveiy_a such_o tree_n like_o the_o mulberry_n shall_v first_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o then_o blossom_n for_o even_o repentance_n and_o good_a work_n be_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o usual_a method_n be_v first_o the_o root_n than_o the_o tree_n than_o the_o leaf_n and_o blossom_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o fruit_n sect_n 89._o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o dead_a faith_n speak_v of_o jam._n 2._o 17._o 20_o 26._o which_o can_v be_v see_v which_o resemble_v the_o ebony_n tree_n that_o bear_v neither_o leaf_n nor_o fruit_n but_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n be_v operative_a and_o work_n by_o love_n gal._n 5._o 6_o yea_o it_o constrain_v thereunto_o for_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n have_v beget_v holy_a thought_n the_o lip_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o bring_v they_o forth_o witness_v the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n if_o the_o law_n of_o god_n say_v david_n be_v in_o a_o man_n heart_n his_o mouth_n will_v speak_v of_o wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n will_v talk_v of_o judgement_n psal_n 37._o 30._o 31._o the_o soul_n that_o have_v receive_v fu●l_a confirmation_n from_o god_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o its_o salvation_n can_v but_o bow_v the_o knee_n and_o by_o all_o gesture_n of_o body_n tell_v how_o it_o be_v ravish_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o at_o their_o first_o conversion_n be_v hold_v by_o their_o carnal_a friend_n to_o be_v mad_a or_o beside_o themselves_o as_o our_o saviour_n be_v by_o his_o kinsfolk_n mark_v 3._o 21._o joh._n 10._o 20._o second_o unless_o he_o keep_v his_o lip_n always_o seal_v up_o he_o must_v either_o dissemble_v which_o be_v cowardly_a and_o base_a or_o else_o his_o language_n will_v bewray_v what_o countryman_n be_v be_v for_o if_o he_o speak_v like_o the_o virtuous_a woman_n in_o the_o proverb_n he_o open_v his_o mouth_n with_o wisdom_n and_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n be_v in_o his_o tongue_n and_o while_o the_o door_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_a the_o stander_n by_o may_v behold_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o temple_n the_o goodly_a similitude_n and_o image_n of_o the_o soul_n neither_o can_v he_o avoid_v speak_v for_o admit_v he_o be_v in_o adverse_a company_n they_o will_v so_o beset_v a_o man_n with_o question_n and_o draw_v he_o on_o and_o pick_v it_o out_o of_o he_o that_o without_o a_o absurd_a silence_n he_o must_v show_v a_o inclination_n one_o way_n even_o as_o a_o balance_n can_v stand_v still_o but_o fall_v to_o one_o side_n or_o other_o or_o if_o he_o do_v not_o they_o will_v gather_v as_o much_o by_o his_o silence_n as_o by_o his_o speech_n for_o in_o this_o case_n carnal_a man_n be_v very_o apprehensive_a for_o as_o the_o painter_n protogenes_n know_v apelles_n by_o the_o draught_n of_o one_o line_n though_o he_o have_v never_o see_v he_o before_o so_o will_v they_o a_o gracious_a soul_n by_o his_o very_a silence_n or_o last_o a_o man_n can_v dissent_v from_o their_o wicked_a custom_n he_o can_v refuse_v to_o run_v with_o they_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n of_o riot_n in_o drink_v swear_v profane_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o like_a much_o less_o can_v he_o admonish_v they_o and_o so_o discharge_v his_o conscience_n as_o who_o have_v but_o a_o spark_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o can_v choose_v but_o he_o make_v too_o great_a a_o show_n and_o his_o profession_n trouble_v they_o sect._n 90._o indeed_o they_o name_v profession_n but_o their_o spite_n be_v against_o your_o religion_n for_o be_v but_o as_o profane_a as_o they_o their_o quarrel_n be_v at_o a_o end_n yea_o it_o be_v only_o your_o holy_a &_o religious_a conversation_n
their_o knowledge_n of_o and_o love_n to_o christ_n then_o to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n for_o confess_v of_o he_o joh._n 9_o 22._o their_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o faulty_a as_o their_o tongue_n but_o have_v their_o faith_n be_v right_a and_o straight_o they_o will_v have_v profess_v he_o live_v and_o pronounce_v he_o die_v even_o as_o the_o martyr_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o flame_n sect._n 99_o 3._o the_o three_o and_o principal_a reason_n be_v cowardlynesse_n and_o want_v of_o fortitude_n which_o be_v peter_n case_n when_o he_o deny_v and_o foreswore_v his_o master_n there_o be_v such_o a_o spirit_n of_o cowardice_n possess_v many_o that_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o do_v aught_o appertain_v to_o religion_n that_o may_v difference_n they_o from_o the_o multitude_n or_o make_v they_o note_v for_o singular_a they_o owe_v god_n some_o good_a will_n but_o they_o dare_v not_o be_v know_v of_o it_o like_o nicodemus_n they_o will_v steal_v to_o heaven_n if_o no_o body_n may_v see_v they_o but_o let_v such_o mind_n what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v i_o lay_v in_o zion_n a_o stumble_a stone_n meaning_n christ_n and_o a_o rock_n to_o make_v man_n fall_v and_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o b●_n ashamed_a rom._n 9_o 33._o where_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o he_o who_o be_v ashamed_a to_o profess_v his_o name_n do_v never_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o howsoever_o he_o may_v flatter_v himself_o as_o what_o probability_n be_v there_o these_o coward_n can_v be_v bold_a enough_o to_o do_v any_o evil_n but_o they_o be_v afraid_a and_o ashamed_a to_o do_v or_o so_o much_o as_o seem_v good_a and_o so_o measure_v our_o foot_n by_o their_o own_o last_o they_o censure_v we_o for_o silly_a or_o proud_a in_o do_v that_o which_o they_o dare_v not_o real_a and_o hearty_a christian_n will_v both_o speak_v and_o if_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v no_o less_o smart_n for_o christ_n otherwise_o be_v we_o never_o so_o vicelesse_a virtuous_a we_o can_v be_v sect._n 100_o and_o so_o you_o have_v the_o necessity_n of_o profession_n with_o six_o reason_n for_o it_o and_o three_o against_o it_o if_o you_o will_v make_v a_o right_a use_n thereof_o i_o will_v give_v my_o advice_n in_o a_o few_o word_n have_v god_n inseparable_o join_v these_o two_o together_o profession_n and_o believe_a and_o be_v the_o same_o back_v with_o so_o many_o solid_a reason_n draw_v from_o the_o word_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o decide_v all_o controversy_n then_o let_v we_o not_o separate_v what_o he_o have_v join_v let_v we_o not_o close_o dissemble_v or_o conceal_v that_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v either_o for_o fear_n of_o danger_n as_o peter_n do_v his_o zeal_n and_o affection_n to_o christ_n or_o for_o shame_n of_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o like_o nicodemus_n when_o he_o steal_v to_o christ_n by_o night_n until_o his_o love_n and_o fervour_n break_v forth_o and_o can_v no_o long_o be_v suppress_v but_o let_v our_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n so_o god_n shall_v have_v praise_n we_o comfort_v other_o profit_n yea_o admit_v we_o be_v rebuke_v for_o the_o same_o as_o the_o blind_a man_n be_v for_o call_v after_o christ_n luke_n 18._o 39_o or_o as_o the_o two_o blind_a man_n be_v for_o cry_v o_o lord_n the_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o matth._n 20._o 31._o let_v we_o no_o more_o forbear_v than_o they_o do_v yea_o though_o we_o suffer_v for_o it_o let_v we_o never_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o master_n service_n be_v not_o sai_z st._n paul_n ashamed_a of_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o lord_n neither_o of_o i_o his_o prisoner_n but_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 19_o no_o matter_n what_o judas_n say_v touch_v mary_n ointment_n so_o long_o as_o christ_n himself_o approve_v of_o it_o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n forbear_v to_o heal_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n because_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n take_v it_o ill_a no_o but_o rather_o do_v it_o the_o more_o luke_n 6._o 11._o and_o the_o like_a luk._n 13._o 31._o 32._o when_o peter_n and_o john_n be_v charge_v to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n their_o answer_n be_v we_o can_v but_o speak_v that_o whieh_n we_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v acts._n 4._o 20._o let_v the_o same_o resolution_n be_v we_o since_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o yea_o let_v we_o go_v a_o strain_n high_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v bear_v we_o out_o in_o it_o namely_o when_o we_o be_v despise_v for_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o do_v it_o the_o rather_o when_o michael_n scoff_v at_o david_n for_o dance_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o call_v he_o fool_n his_o answer_n be_v i_o will_v be_v yet_o more_o vild_a and_o will_v be_v low_a 〈◊〉_d my_o own_o sight_n yield_v two_o reason_n for_o it_o first_o it_o be_v that_o wherewith_o god_n be_v well_o please_v second_o he_o shall_v be_v have_v in_o more_o honour_n with_o the_o same_o maid_n servant_n in_o who_o eye_n 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