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A01020 Deuout contemplations expressed in two and fortie sermons vpon all ye quadragesimall Gospells written in Spanish by Fr. Ch. de Fonseca Englished by. I. M. of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford; Discursos para todos los Evangelios de la Quaresma. English Fonseca, Cristóbal de, 1550?-1621.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.; Mabbe, James, 1572-1642? 1629 (1629) STC 11126; ESTC S121333 902,514 708

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measure_n god_n mercy_n be_v ever_o in_o competition_n with_o man_n malice_n god_n in_o his_o punish_n of_o man_n desire_v more_o his_o blush_n than_o his_o bleed_n ec●l●_n 41.17_o god_n love_n cease_v not_o for_o man_n wickedness_n nothing_o worse_o than_o a_o covetous_a man_n ose_n 5.10_o no_o vice_n more_o severe_o punish_v than_o covetousness_n amos_n 1.13_o 3._o reg._n 20._o no_o vice_n so_o hard_o to_o be_v reform_v as_o covetousness_n 1._o king_n 22._o psal._n 1_o god_n course_n in_o punish_v of_o sin_n be_v to_o revenge_v the_o lesser_a with_o the_o great_a 1._o mac._n 1._o 2._o tim._n 2._o sinner_n be_v usual_o take_v in_o their_o own_o snare_n why_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o shed_v in_o the_o vineyard_n isaiah_n 65.5_o math._n 27.6_o ezech._n 28._o ezech._n 16._o god_n labour_v every_o way_n the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n jerem._n 6.8_o gen._n 9.15_o isaiah_n 34._o god_n omit_v no_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o himself_o deut._n 20.10_o 2._o king_n 20._o 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1●_n psal._n 137._o to_o forget_v god_n be_v to_o go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n prou._n 3._o judg._n 1._o ●●_o psal._n 38._o malach._n 2._o 3._o reg._n 14._o prou._n 3._o isaiah_n 38._o jer._n 13._o lament_n 4._o the_o wicked_a whereunto_o compare_v no_o misery_n so_o great_a but_o sin_n will_v reduce_v we_o unto_o it_o jerem._n 17_o psal._n 32._o ose._n 5.4_o the_o posture_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v to_o lie_v grovel_v the_o remembrance_n of_o forepast_a felicity_n a_o great_a mean_n to_o bring_v usto_fw-la repentance_n confession_n in_o god_n court_n the_o only_a way_n to_o absolution_n sin_n be_v a_o offenceto_o god_n &_o a_o wound_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n psal._n 25.10_o god_n bounty_n often_o cause_v our_o neglect_n the_o angel_n rejoice_v at_o our_o come_n unto_o heaven_n god_n alo●e_o must_v untie_v the_o devil_n knot_n isaiah_n 49._o coloss._n 2.14_o diversreason_n why_o christ_n pause_v upon_o the_o cast_n out_o of_o this_o devil_n devil_n on_o our_o part_n part_n reason_n 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dispense_n of_o his_o favour_n respect_v no_o person_n prou._n 15.12_o amos_n 5.10_o envy_n a_o dangerous_a beast_n anger_n a_o sin_n no_o less_o hurtful_a than_o envy_n prou._n 17.3_o prou._n 27.4_o the_o nazarit_n base_a demeanour_n towards_o christ_n jevit._fw-la 4._o act._n 7_o our_o saviour_n never_o any_o where_o so_o ill_o treat_v as_o in_o nazareth_n how_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o ha●e_v pass_v through_o they_o we_o ought_v to_o p●ay_v against_o sudden_a death_n sap._n 4._o isaiah_n 30._o god_n oft_o defer_v his_o punishment_n that_o our_o sin_n may_v grow_v to_o maturity_n offence_n how_o and_o when_o to_o be_v forgive_v and_o reprove_v in_o treat_v of_o divine_a matter_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o
god_n wisd._n 7.15_o colloss_n 4.6_o sin_n a_o monster_n and_o why_o isaiah_n 64._o brotherly_o correction_n have_v place_v every_o where_o jos._n 7._o 1._o king_n 4._o 2._o king_n 12._o 2._o ●_z 24._o jonas_n 1_o math._n 8._o eccle._n 17._o a●os_fw-la 1.11_o charity_n be_v to_o be_v practise_v towards_o all_o men._n gal._n 6.1_o james_n 5._o levit._n 19.17_o eccle._n 17._o he_o that_o will_v reprove_v a_o other_o must_v first_o correct_v himself_o prou._n 24.28_o jealousy_n a_o true_a symptom_n of_o baseness_n jam._n 4._o ezech._n 23._o pro●_n 20.9_o gal._n 6._o old_a sore_n must_v not_o be_v rub_v up_o some_o grow_v the_o worse_a for_o be_v reprove_v prou._n 25.20_o i●r_n 2._o gal_n 6._o reprehension_n must_v be_v guide_v by_o discretion_n eccle._n 28.12_o prou._n 15._o no_o ●eve●ge_n must_v be_v seek_v prou._n 19.28_o amos_n 5.12_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o correct_v a_o man_n in_o the_o heat_n and_o height_n of_o sin_n 1._o king_n 25._o eccl._n 8._o eccle._n 20.19_o reprehension_n must_v be_v private_a prou._n 22._o eccle._n 41.12_o gen._n 45._o gen._n 4._o num._n 12._o mark_n 1._o god_n favour_n towards_o his_o church_n mat._n 18._o exod._n 32._o num._n 16._o when_o the_o salve_n can_v do_v no_o good_a the_o saw_n must_v deut._n 17._o the_o gospel_n more_o mild_a than_o the_o law_n all_o fear_n and_o cowardice_n must_v be_v lay_v aside_o in_o the_o correct_v of_o our_o brethren_n prou._n 29._o he_o that_o refuse●h_v correction_n shall_v be_v o●ertake●_n with_o su●●en_a destruction_n a_o patient_a ear_n shall_v reap_v great_a profit_n prou._n 15._o cant._n 4._o the_o best_a service_n we_o can_v do_v to_o god_n be_v to_o reclaim_v a_o sinner_n from_o his_o sin_n 1._o cor._n 9_o ewie_a the_o guide_n that_o bring_v the_o pharisee_n to_o our_o saviour_n informer_n as_o great_a a_o plague_n in_o a_o common_a weal_n as_o the_o fly_v of_o aeg●pt_n psal._n 52.5_o apoc._n 16._o psal._n 1●_n 3_o 1._o psal._n ●1_n 1_o the_o godly_a look_n careful_o to_o their_o way_n 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revenge_v isaiah_n 11._o de●t_fw-la 30._o god_n protect_v of_o his_o child_n in_o the_o old_a law_n differ_v from_o that_o in_o the_o new_a mat._n 25._o for_o a_o man_n to_o commit_v that_o which_o himself_o shall_v punish_v i●_n as_o strange_a as_o shameful_a eccl._n 20._o god_n pay_v every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o coin_n 2._o chro._n 26._o job._n 31._o 2._o reg._n 12._o 1._o reg_n 26._o true_a zeal_n carry_v with_o it_o both_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n hypocrisy_n strain_n at_o a_o gnat_n &_o swallow_v a_o camel_n esay●_n many_o law_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n bring_v gain_v to_o some_o but_o loss_n to_o most_o covetousness_n the_o only_a god_n that_o command_v the_o world_n act_n 16.16_o levit._n 16._o tradition_n how_o far_o forth_o to_o be_v regard_v variety_n of_o tradition_n tradition_n the_o church_n perdition_n chest_n not_o call_v custom_n but_o truth_n our_o offering_n be_v no_o honour_n to_o god_n when_o they_o harm_v another_o two_o sort_n of_o sinner_n the_o one_o 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