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A64966 Odos gath operbochēns the more excellent way to edifie the Church of Christ, or, A discourse concerning love : the design of which is to revive that grace (now under such decays) among Protestants of all perswasions / by Nathanael Vincent ... Vincent, Nathanael, 1639?-1697. 1684 (1684) Wing V415; ESTC R1364 76,586 160

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not_o in_o we_o by_o nature_n but_o a_o grace_n from_o above_o real_o of_o divine_a original_n 6._o love_n be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v before_o it_o be_v say_v it_o suffer_v long_o but_o here_o something_o further_a be_v intimate_v charitatem_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o gravissimis_fw-la causis_fw-la non_fw-la facile_fw-la iram_fw-la effundere_fw-la that_o though_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n be_v very_o great_a yet_o love_n be_v not_o ready_a to_o be_v incense_v i_o grant_v that_o notwithstanding_o love_v a_o christian_a may_v be_v angry_a at_o sin_n but_o love_n make_v he_o fly_v from_o causeless_a sinful_a anger_n the_o scripture_n prohibition_n be_v very_o strict_a and_o severe_a eccles_n 7._o 9_o be_v not_o hasty_a in_o thy_o spirit_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n psal_n 37._o 8._o cease_v from_o anger_n and_o forsake_v wrath_n fret_v not_o thyself_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o do_v evil_a anger_n and_o wrath_n what_o harm_n have_v it_o do_v in_o 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