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A55858 A looking-glass for a proud pharisee (very zealous and very ignorant:) as also for a true Christian (very meek and very mercifull:) discovering an effectual way (by the mysterie of God) for the healing of the land, through the uniting al sides to God, and one to another, by Jesus Christ. Humbly presented to the city of London, by Robert Prier, a memeber of it.; Cristall looking-glass for a proud Pharisee. Prier, Robert. 1648 (1648) Wing P3451; ESTC R217467 193,143 501

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raise_v we_o up_o together_o with_o himself_o that_o we_o may_v be_v where_o he_o be_v and_o that_o be_v in_o god_n col._n 3.3_o now_o if_o you_o will_v find_v god_n you_o must_v look_v for_o he_o in_o christ_n and_o there_o you_o shall_v find_v he_o reconcile_v to_o his_o church_n in_o christ_n now_o if_o you_o ask_v be_v where_o the_o church_n be_v where_o you_o may_v find_v the_o church_n you_o may_v find_v the_o church_n and_o god_n both_o together_o in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o now_o this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n to_o know_v emmanuel_n god_n with_o we_o or_o in_o we_o mat._n 1.23_o receive_v we_o up_o into_o glory_n with_o his_o son_n or_o in_o his_o son_n 1_o tim._n 3.15_o 16._o now_o fall_v man_n have_v not_o free_a will_n to_o believe_v this_o great_a mystery_n he_o may_v hear_v the_o report_n of_o it_o but_o he_o can_v see_v it_o for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v it_o not_o to_o reveal_v unto_o he_o mat._n 16.16_o 17._o but_o the_o man_n that_o be_v raise_v 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eze._n 16.14_o cant._n 4.1_o psal_n 118.22_o 23_o 24._o cant._n 2.4_o ephes_n 1.3_o 4_o 5._o john_n 1.16_o 17_o 18._o isai_n 53._o the_o whole_a chapter_n hosea_n 13.14_o 1_o cor._n 15.54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o 58._o heb._n 2.14_o 15._o heb._n 12.2_o ephes_n 2.10_o matth._n 5.15_o 16._o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o matth._n 9.2_o revel_v 2.9_o 10_o 11_o 13._o luke_n 6.22_o 23._o john_n 16.32_o 33._o john_n 15.5_o psal_n 119.32_o psal_n 110.3_o rom._n 7.22_o psal_n 1.2_o 1_o john_n 5.3_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o 19_o 20._o phil._n 2.13_o 2_o pet._n 1.8_o heb._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o john_n 17.4_o 5_o 6._o john_n 19.30_o john_n 4.10_o joh._n 15.5_o dan._n 9.24_o psal_n 17.15_o revel_v 14.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o psal_n 149.4_o 5_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o 48_o 49._o luke_n 1.35_o gal._n 4.19_o psal_n 27.4_o 1_o john_n 3.9_o luke_n 10.42_o luke_n 18.19_o 1_o cor._n 15.50_o rom._n 7.18_o gal._n 5.17_o gal._n 6.14_o rom._n 7.21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o col._n 2.13_o 14_o 15._o heb._n 2.14_o 15._o rom._n 7.4_o tit._n 2.11_o 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the_o life_n of_o the_o word_n page_n 44._o how_o the_o jesuit_n pope_n and_o friar_n be_v minister_n of_o christ_n p._n 44._o ●_o 7._o the_o shepherd_n of_o these_o time_n will_v rule_v christ_n sheep_n with_o a_o iron_n mace_n p._n 45._o some_o name_v that_o be_v reproach_v in_o mr_n edward_n book_n p._n 46._o mr_n edward_n ten_o head_n in_o his_o book_n like_o the_o ten_o horn_n rev._n zech._n p._n 47_o what_o it_o be_v that_o fray_v these_o horn_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n p._n 48_o 49_o s._n 8._o that_o saul_n be_v a_o minister_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n that_o many_o be_v at_o this_o day_n p._n 50_o 51._o a_o minister_n send_v out_o from_o man_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o terror_n not_o of_o tenderness_n p._n 51._o how_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v mingle_v among_o true_a as_o heretofore_o so_o even_o now_o p._n 51_o 52_o 53._o the_o confidence_n of_o most_o preacher_n in_o these_o time_n be_v their_o library_n and_o book_n p._n 53._o upon_o what_o account_n there_o be_v much_o preach_n to_o little_a purpose_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 54._o chap._n iu._n the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 55_o s._n 1._o none_o but_o believer_n able_a to_o prove_v approve_v of_o and_o reprove_v minister_n p._n 57_o 58._o s._n 2._o there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o the_o world_n but_o free_a grace_n p._n 59_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o saint_n spiritual_a magazine_n p._n 60._o s._n 3._o that_o in_o these_o day_n god_n begin_v to_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n p._n 61._o that_o upon_o this_o account_n believer_n speak_v more_o profitable_o than_o their_o teacher_n p._n 62._o that_o believer_n have_v a_o divine_a right_n and_o authority_n to_o try_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n p._n 63_o a_o caution_n give_v believer_n not_o to_o be_v despoil_v of_o their_o liberty_n in_o christ_n p._n 63_o 64._o many_o pretend_v false_o to_o a_o divine_a right_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 64._o s._n 5._o how_o the_o people_n have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v abuse_v by_o clergy_n man_n 65_o 66_o what_o divine_a right_n be_v and_o to_o who_o it_o do_v belong_v p._n 66_o 67._o the_o honourable_a commissioner_n why_o not_o approve_v of_o by_o the_o minister_n p._n 67_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n tax_v in_o not_o be_v able_a to_o try_v their_o minister_n p._n 68_o who_o they_o be_v that_o creep_v into_o house_n and_o lead_v captive_a silly_a woman_n p._n 68_o that_o discord_n among_o brethren_n arise_v from_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o age_n 69._o §_o 6._o who_o they_o be_v that_o bound_v heavy_a burden_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o man_n shoulder_n p._n 69_o 70._o dr_n gouge_n his_o comply_v former_o with_o the_o archbishop_n reprehend_v page_n 70._o to_o rule_v with_o force_n and_o violence_n do_v ill_o become_v minister_n p._n 71_o 72._o §_o 7._o a_o word_n to_o minister_n and_o people_n to_o unite_v they_o into_o one_o band_n of_o love_n by_o the_o spirit_n p._n 72_o 73._o the_o story_n of_o abraham_n and_o lot_n of_o jacob_n joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n excellent_o open_v and_o apply_v to_o these_o time_n p._n 73_o 74_o 75_o 76_o 77._o what_o man_n pretend_v that_o mind_n persecution_n p._n 77._o §_o 8._o a_o sweet_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o unity_n p._n 80._o §_o 9_o argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o unity_n p._n 82_o 83._o §_o 10._o where_o and_o what_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 84_o 85._o who_o be_v evangelical_n preacher_n and_o that_o none_o profit_v the_o people_n but_o they_o p._n 87_o 88_o §_o 11._o that_o most_o minister_n seem_v to_o read_v christ_n advice_n mat._n 6.31_o backward_o p._n 89_o 90._o who_o be_v elder_n according_a to_o god_n page_n 90._o three_o sort_n of_o corrupt_a man_n in_o a_o parish_n page_n 91_o 94._o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n page_n 94._o that_o most_o of_o our_o protestant_n be_v fit_a matter_n to_o make_v papist_n p._n 95._o chap._n v._n the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 100_o 101._o §_o 1._o a_o most_o excellent_a and_o spiritual_a instruction_n give_v to_o the_o eldership_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n p._n 101_o 108._o the_o church_n be_v a_o school_n and_o christ_n the_o alone_a teacher_n in_o it_o p._n 104._o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n have_v many_o young_a man_n in_o it_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 105._o many_o hungry_a people_n in_o the_o church_n who_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v but_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 106._o great_a use_n of_o elder_n if_o right_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n p._n 106._o religion_n without_o love_n be_v pharisaism_n page_n 107._o how_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o most_o be_v popish_a p._n 108._o that_o there_o have_v be_v much_o hypocritical_a fast_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 109_o §_o 2._o a_o true_a fast_o to_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o feast_n to_o man_n p._n 110._o the_o most_o content_a themselves_o with_o the_o shell_n but_o neglect_v the_o kernel_n of_o religion_n p._n 112_o 113._o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o love-token_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a p._n 115._o §_o 3._o what_o food_n the_o saint_n live_v upon_o page_n 116._o §_o 4._o too_o much_o confidence_n place_v now_o adays_o in_o church-fellowship_n page_n 117._o a_o just_a reproof_n of_o such_o p._n ibid._n what_o be_v the_o church_n foundation_n 118_o upon_o what_o the_o christian_n lean_a 118_o the_o common_o call_v anabaptist_n reprehend_v and_o that_o just_o 119_o 120._o they_o justify_v the_o parish_n they_o seem_v to_o condemn_v why_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o presbyterian_o disagree_v p._n 121._o that_o anabaptist_n be_v mistake_v in_o the_o foundation_n of_o church-fellowship_n 122_o a_o excellent_a reason_n against_o rebaptise_v p._n 123_o 124._o §_o 5._o a_o modest_a debate_n with_o a_o moderate_a anabaptist_n p._n 124._o that_o the_o soul_n enjoy_v all_o thing_n in_o christ_n p._n 125._o upon_o what_o account_n the_o believer_n be_v conversant_a in_o external_a observation_n p._n 125._o §_o 6._o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n and_o that_o they_o have_v faith_n and_o may_v be_v admit_v as_o well_o as_o other_o thereto_o p._n 126_o 127._o a_o whisper_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o anabaptist_n and_o presbyterian_a p._n 128_o the_o same_o lord_n be_v now_o a_o cloud_n to_o the_o egyptian_a world_n but_o a_o pillar_n of_o light_n and_o fire_n to_o the_o spiritual_a israel_n 129._o §_o 7._o the_o plea_n of_o a_o unbeliever_n 131._o of_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o how_o few_o confess_v sin_n aright_o p._n 132_o 133._o the_o believer_n have_v joy_n from_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n 134_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n most_o divine_o open_v p._n 134._o several_a objection_n answer_v make_v against_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o joy_n p._n 135_o 136_o 137._o chap._n vi_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o page_n 138_o 139._o §_o 1._o what_o the_o most_o of_o our_o elder_n and_o pastor_n be_v and_o what_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v p._n 140._o who_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n p._n 144._o §_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v no_o steersman_n in_o the_o church_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a but_o jesus_n christ._n p._n 145._o christ_n the_o guide_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n to_o magistrate_n p._n 146_o 147._o a_o wise_a caution_n give_v to_o magistrate_n and_o why_o page_n ibid._n §_o 3._o several_a objection_n answer_v touch_v the_o discern_a of_o true_a teacher_n and_o false_a by_o their_o fruit_n p._n 147_o 148._o that_o the_o unlearned_a believer_n do_v and_o know_v more_o than_o the_o learned_a that_o believe_v not_o p._n 149._o those_o that_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n and_o in_o who_o jesus_n be_v alone_o understand_v the_o scripture_n p._n 149_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n p._n 150._o what_o learned_a man_n they_o be_v that_o be_v unfit_a for_o the_o ministry_n p._n 151._o christ_n be_v the_o day_n of_o god_n rest_n p._n 152._o that_o many_o talk_n of_o reformation_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o pure_a religion_n page_n ibid._n §_o 3._o what_o the_o pure_a religion_n be_v 152._o the_o most_o of_o the_o learned_a in_o christendom_n do_v agree_v in_o pleasure_n ease_n and_o profit_n p._n 153._o many_o zealous_a for_o presbyterian_a government_n care_v not_o for_o come_v to_o the_o elder_n and_o why_o p._n 156._o that_o one_o place_n for_o worship_n be_v not_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o another_o ibid._n whether_o it_o be_v decent_a for_o minister_n to_o go_v all_o in_o black_a p._n 157._o of_o humane_a learning_n of_o what_o use_n and_o profit_v it_o be_v p._n 158._o a_o word_n of_o