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A18125 A sermon of the nature and necessitie of godly feare Preached in the Cathedrall Church of Chester, in September, 1614. Case, William, 1584 or 5-1634. 1616 (1616) STC 4766; ESTC S118534 19,465 32

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say_v fin_n not_o swear_v whereunto_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o sin_n in_o a_o christian_a man_n be_v after_o a_o two_o fold_v manner_n either_o as_o a_o tyrant_n or_o as_o a_o rebel_n as_o a_o tyrant_n before_o regeneration_n when_o we_o live_v as_o captive_n and_o servant_n under_o sin_n obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o yeelindg_v our_o member_n as_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n unto_o it_o without_o any_o check_n or_o opposition_n at_o all_o as_o a_o rebel_n when_o as_o a_o christian_a after_o regeneration_n seele_v the_o law_n of_o his_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o bring_v he_o again_o as_o a_o unwilling_a captive_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n now_o after_o this_o manner_n namely_o as_o sin_n be_v a_o rebel_n there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v but_o sin_n shall_v still_o continue_v and_o remain_v with_o he_o so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v purposely_o suffer_v in_o his_o 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