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A38823 The Gospel treasury opened, or, The holiest of all unvailing discovering yet more the riches of grace and glory to the vessels of mercy unto whom onely it is given to know the mysteries of that kingdom and the excellency of spirit, power, truth above letter, forms, shadows / in several sermons preached at Kensington & elswhere by John Everard ; whereunto is added the mystical divinity of Dionysius the Areopagite spoken of Acts 17:34 with collections out of other divine authors translated by Dr. Everard, never before printed in English. Everard, John, 1575?-1650?; Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.; Barker, Matthew, 1619-1698. 1657 (1657) Wing E3531; ESTC R29421 513,595 936

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down_o fall_v all_o conceit_n of_o power_n and_o gift_n with_o all_o strong_a hold_n all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n 15._o and_o he_o give_v all_o glory_n to_o god_n who_o dwell_v so_o near_o he_o 24._o in_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n then_o he_o no_o long_o look_n without_o himself_o but_o now_o he_o hearken_v to_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o he_o 2._o his_o eye_n and_o his_o ear_n be_v now_o to_o himwards_o he_o will_v now_o no_o long_o rule_v and_o guide_v himself_o nor_o take_v his_o own_o advice_n but_o he_o see_v how_o he_o have_v go_v astray_o from_o god_n and_o desire_n now_o that_o god_n only_o will_v guide_v he_o for_o he_o find_v that_o he_o be_v the_o sure_a and_o the_o near_a counsellor_n his_o eye_n be_v altogether_o now_o upon_o god_n so_o that_o he_o tremble_v in_o his_o presence_n he_o see_v now_o we_o need_v not_o say_v who_o shall_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o bring_v christ_n thence_o 7._o or_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o grave_n to_o bring_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a for_o behold_v the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o it_o be_v even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n christ_n be_v in_o thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o as_o the_o prophet_n often_o great_a be_v thy_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o israel_n and_o again_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o and_o again_o 26._o john_n baptist_n there_o be_v one_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o who_o you_o know_v not_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n when_o our_o eye_n be_v open_v by_o christ_n to_o come_v to_o see_v this_o even_o those_o eye_n which_o be_v blind_a from_o their_o mother_n womb_n and_o when_o the_o string_n of_o our_o tongue_n shall_v be_v loose_v than_o we_o shall_v fall_v down_o before_o his_o presence_n and_o confess_v our_o own_o vileness_n our_o own_o nothingness_n and_o that_o we_o in_o ourselves_o without_o he_o be_v mere_a dust_n and_o ash_n 27._o poor_a drop_n poor_a warm_v and_o this_o be_v not_o out_o of_o formality_n or_o custom_n but_o unfeigned_o and_o real_o see_v ourselves_o to_o be_v so_o and_o no_o otherwise_o but_o till_o this_o time_n we_o go_v on_o in_o our_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n we_o exalt_v ourselves_o and_o go_v on_o to_o please_v our_o own_o will_n and_o say_v who_o shall_v bring_v we_o down_o our_o tongue_n be_v our_o own_o we_o will_v prevail_v who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o we_o say_v 4._o tush_o god_n see_v not_o he_o be_v above_o can_v he_o see_v through_o the_o thick_a cloud_n and_o so_o we_o go_v on_o in_o our_o own_o way_n 12._o and_o follow_v our_o own_o will_n and_o regard_v not_o god_n who_o be_v in_o we_o and_o act_n all_o our_o act_n and_o work_v all_o our_o work_n for_o we_o 20._o till_o than_o we_o exalt_v ourselves_o even_o into_o god_n throne_n and_o dethrone_v he_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o for_o we_o say_v i_o will_v and_o i_o be_o power_n be_v i_o and_o 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say_v we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o he_o for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v therefore_o they_o conclude_v that_o the_o evil_a of_o action_n as_o well_o as_o the_o action_n belong_v to_o he_o not_o understanding_n to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o act_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o act_n no_o no_o you_o be_v deceive_v you_o conclude_v thus_o because_o you_o can_v comprehend_v his_o way_n and_o so_o you_o will_v bound_v limit_n and_o circumscribe_v the_o almighty_a by_o your_o narrow_a reason_n but_o you_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o act_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o act_n all_o act_n be_v god_n but_o he_o be_v free_a from_o the_o evil_n of_o any_o act._n all_o evil_a be_v thou_o and_o all_o good_a be_v go_n and_o therefore_o hos._n 13._o 9_o 9_o o_o israel_n thy_o perdition_n be_v of_o thyself_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n but_o this_o i_o can_v now_o enter_v upon_o we_o therefore_o return_v to_o our_o point_n in_o hand_n till_o christ_n 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