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A20736 Lectures on the XV. Psalme read in the cathedrall church of S. Paule, in London. Wherein besides many other very profitable and necessarie matters, the question of vsurie is plainely and fully decided. By George Dovvname, Doctor of Diuinitie. Whereunto are annexed two other treatises of the same authour, the one of fasting, the other of prayer. Downame, George, d. 1634. 1604 (1604) STC 7118; ESTC S110203 278,690 369

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the_o apostle_n john_n do_v teach_v we_o that_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n but_o be_v not_o of_o it_o that_o be_v to_o say_v hypocrite_n be_v permit_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n to_o fall_v away_o that_o their_o hypocrisy_n may_v be_v detect_v and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n bildad_o the_o shuhite_a 13_o can_v arush_v say_v he_o grow_v without_o mire_n or_o can_v the_o grass_n grow_v without_o water_n though_o it_o shall_v be_v green_a and_o not_o pluck_v up_o yet_o shall_v it_o wither_v before_o any_o other_o herb_n so_o be_v the_o path_n of_o all_o that_o forget_v god_n and_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v perish_v 8._o and_o as_o touch_v the_o life_n to_o come_v job_n show_v that_o the_o hypocrite_n have_v no_o hope_n when_o god_n do_v take_v away_o his_o soul_n for_o all_o their_o reward_n they_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n 5._o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v very_o isaiah_n unto_o you_o they_o have_v their_o reward_n they_o be_v 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or_o overreach_v our_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d or_o to_o defraud_v he_o in_o any_o matter_n it_o be_v censure_v as_o a_o sin_n odious_a unto_o god_n a_o man_n of_o deceit_n god_n hate_v 7._o it_o be_v reckon_v rom._n 1_o among_o the_o crime_n of_o the_o gentile_n 29._o give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n that_o they_o be_v full_a of_o guile_n 12._o and_o ezec._n 22_o among_o the_o abomination_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o which_o destruction_n be_v threaten_v against_o it_o that_o they_o make_v gain_v of_o their_o neighbour_n by_o deceit_n and_o last_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v denounce_v against_o it_o psal._n 23._o 55_o the_o deceitful_a man_n shall_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o half_a of_o their_o day_n 6_o 1._o thess._n 4._o 6_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o revenger_n of_o such_o thing_n namely_o of_o cozenage_n and_o deceit_n and_o in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v shall_v i_o not_o visit_v they_o for_o these_o thing_n ●_o say_v the_o lord_n or_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v 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