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A25383 Apospasmatia sacra, or, A collection of posthumous and orphan lectures delivered at St. Pauls and St. Giles his church / by the Right Honourable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews ... Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1657 (1657) Wing A3125; ESTC R2104 798,302 742

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be_v in_o we_o abundance_n of_o sin_n so_o in_o christ_n we_o find_v superabundant_a grace_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n roman_n the_o five_o chapter_n but_o as_o for_o peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la that_o be_v such_o fin_n as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o size_n that_o cain_n be_v against_o which_o the_o devil_n chief_o take_v exception_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v of_o god_n mercy_n but_o that_o we_o may_v find_v pardon_n though_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o shed_n of_o blood_n yet_o it_o be_v pardonable_a for_o david_n commit_v murder_n and_o yet_o obtain_v forgiuness_n and_o be_v receive_v to_o be_v a_o saint_n in_o heaven_n though_o a_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o lie_v and_o deny_v the_o truth_n yet_o there_o be_v mercy_n in_o store_n with_o god_n for_o that_o sin_n for_o peter_n after_o he_o have_v deny_v his_o master_n and_o swear_v that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o against_o his_o own_o conscience_n be_v for_o all_o that_o forgive_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v despair_v of_o no_o sin_n to_o they_o that_o do_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o holy_a and_o just_a one_o and_o kill_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n even_o to_o those_o the_o apostle_n say_v amend_v your_o life_n and_o turn_n that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v do_v away_o act_v the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o ninteenth_fw-mi verse_n and_o yet_o this_o sin_n be_v far_o great_a than_o cain_n sin_n i_o say_v that_o judas_n do_v offend_v god_n more_o in_o repel_v his_o grace_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o mercy_n after_o his_o sin_n than_o he_o do_v in_o betray_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o when_o cain_n say_v my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v the_o father_n say_v mentiris_fw-la cain_n and_o bernard_n say_v absit_fw-la major_a enim_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la pietas_fw-la quam_fw-la hominis_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la whereupon_o albeit_o manasseh_n confess_v that_o he_o have_v sin_v above_o the_o number_n of_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o his_o transgression_n be_v 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this_o verse_n amen_o lecture_n preach_v upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n lecture_n preach_v in_o saint_n paul_n church_n london_n serpens_fw-la autem_fw-la erat_fw-la astutus_fw-la astutior_fw-la quâvis_fw-la bestiâ_fw-la agri_fw-la quam_fw-la fecerat_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la 1._o gen._n 3._o 1._o 1591._o novemb_n 〈◊〉_d 1591._o hither_o to_o have_v be_v show_v at_o large_a the_o happiness_n and_o perfection_n of_o adam_n estate_n while_o he_o continue_v upright_o in_o paradise_n now_o lest_o any_o of_o we_o compare_v our_o estate_n with_o adam_n and_o find_v so_o great_a a_o alteration_n and_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o we_o because_o he_o be_v holy_a we_o corrupt_v with_o sin_n he_o be_v happy_a and_o bless_a have_v all_o thing_n want_v nothing_o which_o may_v increase_v his_o happiness_n we_o miserable_a subject_a to_o all_o calamity_n and_o distress_n which_o may_v increase_v our_o misery_n he_o without_o shame_n or_o sorrow_n we_o confound_v with_o they_o 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only_a vide_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la comedito_fw-la hear_v i_o what_o i_o shall_v say_v do_v but_o behold_v how_o pleasant_a the_o fruit_n be_v and_o see_v if_o you_o can_v abstain_v it_o be_v expedient_a to_o see_v that_o which_o we_o may_v not_o eat_v and_o to_o know_v sin_n that_o we_o may_v avoid_v it_o but_o see_v the_o tree_n be_v a_o occasion_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o see_v of_o the_o fruit_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o hear_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o make_v eve_n heart_n proud_a and_o behold_v the_o tree_n cause_v her_o haughty_a look_n and_o as_o it_o be_v prov._n 21._o 4._o a_o haughty_a look_n and_o a_o proud_a heart_n be_v the_o plough_v of_o sin_n they_o have_v liberty_n to_o stand_v or_o to_o fall_v but_o we_o must_v not_o use_v our_o liberty_n as_o a_o occasion_n to_o sin_n galat._n 5._o 13._o s._n chrysostome_n upon_o that_o place_n say_v that_o not_o only_a sin_n but_o the_o desire_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n by_o 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adjoyn_v to_o his_o palace_n he_o that_o behold_v the_o cloud_n and_o observe_v the_o wind_n shall_v nor_o sow_v nor_o reap_v preach_v 11._o 4._o the_o eye_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o make_v the_o man_n idle_a see_v provoke_v to_o covetousness_n joshua_n 7._o 21._o achan_n by_o his_o see_v among_o the_o specil_n a_o goodly_a babylonish_n garment_n and_o a_o wedge_n of_o gold_n he_o cover_v they_o and_o take_v they_o satan_n when_o he_o see_v that_o eve_n concupiscence_n be_v loose_a he_o know_v she_o will_v easy_o yield_v to_o the_o temptation_n if_o she_o may_v but_o see_v the_o fruit_n the_o jaundice_n of_o concupiseence_n may_v be_v perceive_v in_o her_o eye_n in_o 1_o sam._n 18._o 9_o when_o saul_n see_v how_o david_n be_v esteem_v it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o he_o have_v one_o eye_n on_o david_n as_o if_o he_o look_v asquint_o in_o that_o he_o look_v on_o david_n with_o a_o lear_v eye_n for_o that_o he_o envy_v and_o hate_v david_n so_o a_o lear_v eye_n be_v the_o jaundice_n of_o a_o 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