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A93889 Catholique divinity: or, The most solid and sententious expressions of the primitive doctors of the Church. With other ecclesiastical, and civil authors: dilated upon, and fitted to the explication of the most doctrinal texts of Scripture, in a choice way both for the matter, and the language; and very useful for the pulpit, and these times. / By Dr. Stuart, dean of St. Pauls, afterwards dean of Westminster, and clerk of the closet to the late K. Charles. Steward, Richard, 1593?-1651.; H. M. 1657 (1657) Wing S5518; Thomason E1637_1; ESTC R203568 97,102 288

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set_v up_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n shall_v i_o ●ee_n inqu●red_v of_o at_o all_o by_o they_o ezek._n 14._o so_o to_o set_v up_o truth_n in_o the_o heart_n as_o that_o and_o only_o that_o which_o i_o love_v to_o bow_v down_o to_o and_o be_v govern_v by_o this_o be_v a_o upright_a heart_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o devil_n that_o he_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n because_o no_o truth_n be_v in_o he_o joh._n 8._o 44._o whilst_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n heaven_n be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o pride_n and_o that_o be_v hell_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v truth_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o we_o abide_v in_o truth_n that_o be_v we_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o eat_v rule_v by_o it_o lust_n in_o the_o
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of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o life_n blood_n in_o the_o heart_n give_v life_n and_o motion_n to_o all_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o heal_v by_o it_o of_o its_o unsoundness_n and_o so_o consequent_o no_o upright_a heart_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o a_o righteous_a man_n sai_z that_o his_o mouth_n speak_v wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n but_o be_v this_o enough_o to_o give_v the_o formality_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n many_o can_v talk_v very_o sound_o and_o judicious_o and_o yet_o very_o unsound_a at_o heart_n observe_v therefore_o what_o follow_v where_o he_o centre_n the_o formality_n of_o integrity_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n none_o of_o his_o step_n shall_v slide_v psal_n 37._o 31._o the_o small_a line_n of_o truth_n the_o string_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o law_n of_o god_n a_o law_n in_o and_o unto_o the_o heart_n bind_v and_o lose_v that_o which_o live_v as_o it_o be_v a_o life_n by_o itself_o continual_o move_v when_o all_o other_o part_n 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better_a caution_n if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n give_v to_o his_o appetite_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v desirous_a of_o such_o dainty_n as_o be_v set_v before_o he_o but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v good_a to_o consider_v what_o be_v set_v before_o we_o to_o provoke_v our_o appetite_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o a_o longing_n after_o those_o dainty_n consider_v therefore_o what_o be_v set_v before_o thou_o what_o be_v do_v before_o thou_o consider_v the_o sacramental_a promise_n the_o sacramental_a element_n the_o sacramental_a action_n behold_v then_o and_o meditate_v what_o a_o feast_n god_n have_v prepare_v for_o we_o and_o set_v before_o we_o such_o a_o feast_n as_o that_o isa_n 25._o 6._o a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n a_o feast_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n etc._n etc._n alas_o how_o lean_a be_v our_o soul_n what_o hunger-starve_a spirit_n have_v we_o but_o here_o be_v fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n to_o feed_v and_o fat_a our_o lean_a soul_n how_o dead_a and_o dull_a 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of_o the_o covenant_n so_o here_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o behold_v the_o blood_n of_o that_o innocent_a and_o spotless_a lamb_n yea_o behold_v he_o now_o shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o scape-goat_n bear_v and_o carry_v our_o sin_n upon_o he_o represent_v we_o unto_o ourselves_o in_o our_o meditation_n as_o lively_a as_o we_o be_v able_a all_o the_o sorrow_n of_o christ_n passion_n this_o christ_n command_v and_o make_v it_o one_o main_a end_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o therefore_o appoint_v he_o the_o sacrament_n that_o therein_o we_o may_v in_o special_a manner_n meditate_v upon_o his_o passion_n and_o his_o love_n to_o we_o therein_o david_n have_v a_o psalm_n of_o remembrance_n psal_n 38._o in_o the_o title_n but_o for_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n his_o love_n in_o it_o and_o the_o benefit_n by_o it_o we_o have_v not_o only_o some_o psalm_n of_o remembrance_n as_o psal_n 16._o 22._o and_o 69._o and_o other_o but_o beside_o the_o lord_n christ_n have_v to_o the_o world_n end_n appoint_v a_o sacrament_n of_o remembrance_n that_o this_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o his_o infinite_a love_n and_o mercy_n therein_o may_v above_o all_o other_o work_v be_v meditate_a upon_o and_o have_v in_o remembrance_n finis_fw-la a_o catalogue_n of_o such_o sentence_n of_o the_o father_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a author_n as_o be_v explain_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o pulpit_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_n in_o this_o book_n qvàm_fw-la malè_fw-la est_fw-la extra_fw-la legem_fw-la viventibus_fw-la quicquid_fw-la meruerunt_fw-la semper_fw-la expectant_a page_n 1._o vestium_fw-la curio_fw-la sit_fw-la as_o deformitatis_fw-la mentium_fw-la &_o morum_fw-la judicium_fw-la est_fw-la 3_o quicquid_fw-la propter_fw-la deum_fw-la fit_a equaliter_fw-la fit_n 5_o sordet_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la judicis_fw-la quod_fw-la fulget_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la operantis_fw-la 6_o bone_fw-la res_fw-la neminem_fw-la scandalizant_fw-la nisi_fw-la malam_fw-la mentem_fw-la 7_o non_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la licet_fw-la etiam_fw-la honestum_fw-la est_fw-la 9_o quae_fw-la per_fw-la rationem_fw-la innotescunt_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la articuli_fw-la fidei_fw-la sed_fw-la praeambula_fw-la ad_fw-la articulos_fw-la 10_o mors_fw-la optima_fw-la est_fw-la perire_fw-la dum_fw-la lachrimant_fw-la svi_fw-la p._n 12_o nemo_fw-la me_fw-it lac_fw-la hri●_fw-la be_v decoret_fw-la nee_n funera_fw-la fletu_fw-la faxit_fw-la cur_n volito_fw-la vivus_fw-la per_fw-la ora_fw-la virum_fw-la 14_o ne_fw-la excedat_fw-la medicine_n modum_fw-la 15_o si_fw-la molliora_fw-la frustrà_fw-la cesserint_fw-la medice_fw-la ferret_v venam_fw-la 17_o suâ_fw-la sponte_fw-la cadentem_fw-la