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A04845 Lectures vpon Ionas deliuered at Yorke in the yeare of our Lorde 1594. By John Kinge: newlie corrected and amended. King, John, 1559?-1621. 1599 (1599) STC 14977; ESTC S108033 733,563 732

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unrighteous_a sacrifice_n of_o a_o more_o righteous_a soul_n than_o ever_o jonas_n be_v else_o why_o do_v he_o open_v his_o mouth_n at_o his_o death_n &_o pour_v forth_o his_o groan_n for_o those_o that_o open_v his_o side_n and_o pour_v forth_o his_o blood_n father_n forgive_v they_o before_o they_o have_v handle_v the_o oar_n of_o their_o trade_n and_o occupation_n but_o prevail_v not_o for_o bodily_a exercise_n profit_v nothing_o now_o they_o betake_v they_o to_o the_o oar_n of_o the_o spirit_n invocation_n intercession_n to_o the_o everliving_a god_n that_o if_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o land_n which_o they_o hope_v to_o recover_v shall_v fail_v they_o they_o may_v be_v receive_v to_o a_o harbour_n and_o road_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n these_o be_v the_o oar_n my_o brethren_n which_o shall_v row_v the_o ship_n through_o all_o the_o storm_n and_o insurrection_n of_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n i_o mean_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n church_n universal_a and_o these_o vessel_n of_o 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that_o be_v 1_o he_o that_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v and_o he_o that_o leave_v of_o let_v he_o leave_v of_o ezech._n 3_o he_o that_o be_v unrighteous_a let_v he_o be_v more_o unrighteous_a and_o he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v more_o filthy_a but_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o be_v holy_a still_o revel_v 22._o for_o that_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o my_o note_n that_o as_o god_n have_v continue_v a_o chain_n of_o his_o grace_n 1._o by_o predestinate_v 2._o by_o call_v 3._o by_o justify_v 4._o by_o glorify_v we_o so_o we_o shall_v continue_v a_o chain_n of_o our_o grace_n towards_o he_o that_o there_o may_v be_v grace_n for_o grace_n by_o give_v all_o diligence_n to_o join_v virtue_n with_o faith_n and_o with_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o with_o knowledge_n temperance_n &_o not_o to_o leave_v join_v the_o other_o link_n of_o the_o chain_n there_o add_v till_o our_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n come_v to_o 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