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A60325
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The practices of persecutors delivered in a sermon on the fourteenth verse of the foure score six Psalme / b Mr. Archibald Skeldie.
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Skeldie, Archibald.
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1645
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Wing S3932; ESTC R20904
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to_o be_v towards_o god_n their_o heavenly_a master_n who_o augustine_n bring_v in_o thus_o speak_v 118._o speak_v ille_fw-la meus_fw-la minister_n eris_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la audire_fw-la quod_fw-la voluerit_fw-la paratus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la velle_fw-la quod_fw-la audierit_fw-la august_n in_o psal_n 118._o he_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n who_o be_v ready_a not_o to_o hear_v what_o he_o will_v but_o to_o will_v what_o he_o hear_v which_o a_o christian_a must_v careful_o look_v to_o not_o only_o in_o the_o abstain_v from_o thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v avoid_v but_o likewise_o in_o do_v thing_n that_o aught_o to_o be_v perform_v the_o one_o because_o they_o be_v forbid_v the_o other_o because_o they_o be_v command_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o thereby_o a_o christian_a give_v testimony_n of_o his_o sincer_n obedience_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o augustine_n ibid._n augustine_n verus_fw-la obediens_fw-la non_fw-la attendit_fw-la quale_fw-la pracipitur_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la contentus_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la praecipi_fw-la tur_fw-la aug._n ibid._n he_o that_o be_v true_o obedient_a do_v not_o consider_v what_o sort_n of_o thing_n be_v command_v but_o with_o this_o he_o be_v only_o content_a that_o it_o be_v command_v second_o that_o a_o christian_a may_v set_v god_n before_o he_o it_o be_v not_o only_o require_v that_o he_o look_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o rule_n but_o likewise_o that_o he_o look_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o the_o end_n of_o his_o action_n for_o in_o this_o be_v the_o fidelity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n manifest_v who_o shall_v obtain_v their_o master_n approbation_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o reckon_n for_o then_o a_o christian_a may_v be_v say_v to_o look_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o the_o end_n of_o his_o action_n when_o he_o so_o zealous_o tender_v the_o bonour_n of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o dishonour_v he_o though_o thereby_o he_o shall_v make_v never_o so_o much_o profit_n and_o commodity_n neither_o will_v he_o omit_v any_o thing_n whereby_o god_n shall_v be_v honour_v though_o by_o do_v of_o it_o he_o shall_v incur_v both_o skaith_n and_o ignominy_n we_o read_v of_o the_o servant_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n that_o they_o so_o respect_v their_o master_n honour_n that_o they_o render_v into_o his_o hand_n both_o the_o talent_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o those_o they_o have_v gain_v commit_v the_o distribution_n of_o their_o reward_n to_o their_o master_n discretion_n happy_a be_v that_o christian_a that_o can_v say_v with_o christ_n 17.4_o christ_n john_n 17.4_o that_o in_o finish_v the_o work_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o to_o do_v he_o have_v glorify_v god_n upon_o earth_n for_o he_o may_v be_v well_o assure_v 2.30_o assure_v 2_o sam._n 2.30_o that_o as_o they_o that_o dishonour_n god_n shall_v come_v to_o shame_n so_o they_o that_o honour_v he_o shall_v be_v 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