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A87161 A glimpse of divine light, breaking through a cloud of errours. Being an explanation of certain passages exhibited by anonymus, to the commissioners of White-Hall, appointed for approbation of publick preachers, against Joseph Harrison Gospel-preacher at Lund-Chappel in Lancashire, for the supposed delivering of which, he was denied approbation. / Published by the said Joseph Harrison, and proposed to the consideration of all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Harrison, Joseph. 1655 (1655) Wing H897; Thomason E841_7; ESTC R207225 67,448 83

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those_o very_a man_n be_v invite_v that_o be_v and_o while_o they_o be_v take_v up_o with_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n insomuch_o that_o at_o the_o first_o hear_n with_o one_o consent_n they_o begin_v to_o make_v excuse_n luke_n 14.17_o 18._o second_o preach_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n call_v the_o unregenerate_a to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n 1_o thes._n 2.9.12_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n rom._n 1.16_o in_o christ_n jesus_n i_o have_v beget_v you_o through_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 4.13_o so_o that_o unless_o minister_n will_v refuse_v to_o use_v the_o mean_n for_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n they_o must_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o such_o nay_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o woe_n unto_o they_o if_o they_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n 1_o
quando_fw-la ipsius_fw-la potiùs_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la nostra_fw-la tunc_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la adipiscendum_fw-la imputantur_fw-la dum_fw-la vacamus_fw-la ad_fw-la videndum_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la nobis_fw-la ea_fw-la tribuerimus_fw-la servilia_fw-la erunt_fw-la quum_fw-la de_fw-la sabbato_fw-la dicatur_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la servile_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la non_fw-la facietis_fw-la cal._n harm._n exod._n levit._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 354._o and_o that_o to_o a_o christian_a the_o spiritual_a internal_a sabbath_n or_o sabbatism_n be_v a_o cease_n or_o to_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n be_v as_o evident_a luth._n for_o first_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n or_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n heb._n 4.9_o and_o he_o that_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o we_o which_o have_v believe_v not_o only_o shall_v but_o do_v enter_v into_o rest_n heb._n 4.3_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n from_o he_o verse_n 10._o second_o christian_n be_v exhort_v to_o enter_v in_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o enter_v into_o that_o rest_n verse_n 11._o let_v we_o therefore_o fear_n lest_o a_o promise_n be_v leave_v to_o we_o of_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n any_o of_o you_o seem_v to_o come_v short_a of_o it_o verse_n 1._o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o three_o it_o remain_v that_o some_o must_v enter_v therein_o and_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v first_o preach_v enter_v not_o in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n verse_n 6_o and_o then_o by_o consequence_n those_o who_o believe_v the_o word_n preach_v do_v enter_v in_o by_o faith_n it_o profit_v for_o that_o end_n when_o mix_v with_o faith_n in_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o verse_n 2._o for_o as_o beza_n si_fw-la infidelitas_fw-la arcet_fw-la ab_fw-la aditu_fw-la fides_fw-la certè_fw-la introducit_fw-la four_o christ_n invite_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o all_o those_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o promise_v to_o give_v they_o this_o very_a rest_n or_o sabbath_n and_o that_o doubtless_o not_o only_o from_o their_o passive_a be_v burden_v under_o guilt_n and_o vanity_n but_o their_o own_o active_a fruitless_a labour_n to_o free_v themselves_o from_o it_o they_o shall_v rest_v as_o well_o qua_fw-la {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o mat._n 11.28_o five_o faith_n in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o it_o hot_a only_o imply_v a_o rest_n on_o christ_n by_o way_n of_o remembrance_n for_o some_o good_a and_o happiness_n to_o come_v by_o he_o but_o a_o rest_a {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o in_fw-la christ_n by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o complacency_n as_o our_o present_a good_a and_o happiness_n in_o he_o all_o fullness_n dwell_v col._n 1.19_o in_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o you_o be_v complete_a of_o fill_v full_a through_o faith_n in_o he_o we_o have_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o heb._n 11.1_o six_o mr._n shepherd_n as_o he_o do_v most_o learned_o argue_v for_o a_o external_a sabbath_n to_o be_v observe_v at_o certain_a time_n and_o on_o special_a day_n so_o do_v he_o acknowledge_v a_o internal_a sabbath_n from_o isa._n 66.3_o heb._n 4.1_o 2._o which_o ought_v continual_o or_o every_o day_n to_o be_v observe_v it_o rest_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o rest_v in_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n thes._n 77.80_o and_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o christian_n in_o this_o life_n can_v perfect_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n for_o first_o the_o flesh_n be_v against_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o they_o find_v a_o law_n in_o their_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o their_o mind_n they_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o they_o will_v when_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o they_o how_o to_o do_v that_o 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