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B15167 A plaine exposition vpon the whole thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth chapters of the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romanes Wherein the text is diligently and methodically resolued, the sense giuen, and many doctrines thence gathered, are by liuely vses applied for the benefit of Gods children. Performed with much varietie, and conuenient breuitie, by Elnathan Parr Bachelor in Diuinity, and preacher of Gods word. To which is prefixed an alphabeticall table, containing the chiefe points and doctrines handled in the booke. Parr, Elnathan, d. 1622. 1622 (1622) STC 19321; ESTC S114077 263,450 369

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corinth_n divine_a pareus_n in_o c._n 11._o epist_n 1._o a._n corinth_n 3._o if_o thou_o doubte_v of_o thing_n command_v never_o go_v for_o resolution_n or_o counsel_n to_o they_o which_o be_v opposite_a to_o authority_n and_o the_o state_n but_o to_o the_o peaceable_a and_o here_o apply_v the_o counsel_n of_o syracides_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 37.10.11.12_o consult_v not_o in_o matter_n of_o obedience_n with_o they_o which_o refuse_v to_o obey_v by_o this_o have_v many_o simple_a mind_n be_v dangerous_o mislead_v but_o fear_v thou_o god_n and_o the_o king_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o seditious_a or_o they_o which_o be_v give_v to_o change_v 2d_o change_v pro._n 24_o 2d_o 4._o judge_n charitable_o of_o the_o magistrate_n that_o he_o intend_v to_o govern_v according_a to_o god_n word_n and_o interpret_v thing_n command_v at_o the_o fair_a curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n say_v solomon_n 10.20_o solomon_n eccles_n 10.20_o and_o he_o that_o stretch_v his_o 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