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A40889 Fifty sermons preached at the parish-church of St. Mary Magdalene Milk-street, London, and elsewhere whereof twenty on the Lords Prayer / by ... Anthony Farindon ... ; the third and last volume, not till now printed ; to which is adjoyned two sermons preached by a friend of the authors, upon his being silenced.; Sermons. Selections Farindon, Anthony, 1598-1658. 1674 (1674) Wing F432; ESTC R306 820,003 604

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n be_v all_o one_o two_o interpretation_n we_o find_v of_o christ_n word_n one_o that_o by_o this_o he_o forbid_v all_o vain_a repetition_n of_o the_o same_o word_n another_o that_o he_o cut_v off_o all_o multiply_a of_o word_n which_o both_o may_v be_v well_o confess_v if_o we_o right_o consider_v our_o saviour_n word_n where_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v not_o in_o this_o be_v like_o the_o heathen_a for_o they_o think_v they_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o 7._o v._o 7._o their_o much_o babble_n now_o to_o have_v affect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o theophylact_fw-mi speak_v long_o and_o inconsiderate_a expression_n of_o their_o mind_n or_o vain_a iteration_n of_o the_o same_o word_n as_o if_o god_n be_v take_v with_o such_o babble_n have_v be_v to_o be_v like_o the_o heathen_a indeed_o for_o this_o elijah_n mock_v baal_n priest_n cry_v aloud_o for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n either_o he_o be_v talk_v or_o he_o be_v pursue_v 27_o 1_o king_n 18._o 27_o or_o he_o be_v in_o his_o journey_n or_o peradventure_o he_o sleep_v and_o must_v be_v awake_v to_o this_o do_v our_o saviour_n oppose_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o command_v we_o not_o to_o pray_v so_o but_o after_o this_o manner_n and_o this_o exposition_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o cause_n which_o our_o saviour_n give_v why_o we_o shall_v not_o use_v such_o repetition_n for_o your_o father_n know_v what_o thing_n you_o have_v need_n of_o before_o you_o ask_v and_o if_o our_o heavenly_a father_n can_v prevent_v our_o desire_n what_o need_v we_o speak_v so_o often_o when_o he_o can_v hear_v we_o before_o we_o speak_v this_o precept_n then_o non_fw-la consistit_fw-la in_o puncto_fw-la be_v not_o to_o be_v strict_o urge_v as_o oppose_v to_o all_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o word_n but_o we_o must_v weigh_v and_o right_o ponder_v our_o saviour_n intent_n for_o
heaven_n etc._n etc._n serm._n 31._o matth._n vi_o 9_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n serm._n 32._o matth._n vi_o 9_o hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n serm._n 33._o matth._n vi_o 10._o thy_o kingdom_n come_v serm._n 34._o matth._n vi_o 10._o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n serm._n 35._o matth._n vi_o 10._o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n serm._n 36._o matth._n vi_o 11._o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n serm._n 37._o matth._n vi_o 11._o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n serm._n 38._o matth._n vi_o 11._o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n serm._n 39_o matth._n vi_o 12._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n or_o as_o luke_n xi_o 4._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o we_o also_o forgive_v every_o one_o that_o be_v indebt_v to_o we_o serm._n 40._o matth._n vi_o 12._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n or_o as_o luke_n xi_o 4._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o we_o also_o forgive_v every_o one_o that_o be_v indebt_v to_o we_o serm._n 41._o matth._n vi_o 13._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a serm._n 42._o matth._n vi_o 13._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a serm._n 43._o matth._n vi_o 13._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a serm._n 44._o matth._n vi_o 13._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a serm._n 45._o matth._n vi_o 13._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a serm._n 46._o matth._n vi_o 13._o but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a serm._n 47._o matth._n vi_o 13._o but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a serm._n 48._o matth._n vi_o 13._o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n two_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o 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