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A40393 LI sermons preached by the Reverend Dr. Mark Frank ... being a course of sermons, beginning at Advent, and so continued through the festivals : to which is added a sermon preached at St. Pauls Cross, in the year forty-one, and then commanded to be printed by King Charles the First.; Sermons. Selections Frank, Mark, 1613-1664. 1672 (1672) Wing F2074A; ESTC R7076 739,197 600

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into_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o come_n but_o the_o time_n be_v next_o when_o he_o be_v come_v 3._o yea_o but_o when_o be_v that_o sane_n novum_fw-la supervenisse_fw-la spiritum_fw-la nova_fw-la desideria_fw-la demonstrant_fw-la say_v st._n bernard_n you_o may_v know_v he_o be_v come_v by_o the_o desire_v he_o work_v in_o you_o when_o those_o begin_v to_o be_v spiritual_a hearty_a sincere_a and_o true_a to_o god_n then_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n come_v into_o you_o if_o you_o begin_v to_o long_o and_o breath_n and_o gasp_n after_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n some_o heavenly_a breath_n of_o the_o spirit_n at_o least_o be_v slip_v into_o you_o 2._o when_o this_o spirit_n that_o pant_v and_o beat_v after_o god_n within_o breathe_v out_o at_o the_o lip_n too_o ere_o it_o be_v long_o in_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o praise_n of_o he_o in_o good_a communication_n all_o bitterness_n and_o malice_n and_o evil_a speak_n and_o vanity_n too_o be_v lay_v aside_o as_o become_v 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say_v peace_n when_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n ver_fw-la 8._o they_o build_v and_o dawb_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n ver_fw-la 10._o build_v up_o babel_n the_o house_n of_o confusion_n and_o plaster_v up_o all_o the_o scripture_n text_n that_o be_v against_o they_o with_o incoherent_a comment_n wild_a distinction_n and_o interpretation_n that_o stick_v together_o like_o untempered_a mortar_n they_o make_v the_o righteous_a sad_a and_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o return_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n by_o promise_v he_o life_n ver_fw-la 22._o and_o yet_o they_o there_o pretend_v the_o spirit_n that_o he_o be_v come_v to_o they_o and_o god_n have_v send_v they_o when_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o other_o spirit_n from_o the_o lord_n than_o such_o a_o one_o as_o come_v from_o he_o upon_o saul_n when_o the_o good_a spirit_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n want_v no_o such_o cover_n no_o such_o mortar_n make_v not_o the_o 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