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A12590
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A godly sermon preached in Latin at great S. Maries in Cambridge, in Marche 1580. by Robert Some: and translated by himselfe into English
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Some, Robert, 1542-1609.
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STC 22907; ESTC S100971
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for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la let_v they_o prosper_v that_o love_n thou_o the_o prophet_n joel_n lest_o the_o assyrian_n army_n shall_v as_o a_o great_a stand_v swallow_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n plague_v before_o of_o god_n by_o famine_n for_o their_o sin_n call_v they_o earnest_o to_o fast_v and_o tear_n &_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v dumb_a in_o this_o excellent_a action_n he_o give_v the_o priest_n in_o charge_n to_o pray_v thus_o unto_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n 2.16.17_o joel._n 2.16.17_o and_o give_v not_o thy_o heritage_n into_o reproach_n that_o the_o heathen_a shall_v rule_v over_o they_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n lest_o his_o disciple_n in_o pray_v shall_v fall_v into_o the_o vain_a repetition_n and_o much_o babble_n of_o the_o heathen_a deliver_v to_o they_o a_o short_a but_o yet_o a_o excellent_a form_n of_o prayer_n in_o these_o word_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n as_o david_n joel_n christ_n and_o hoseas_n do_v so_o must_v we_o if_o we_o shall_v have_v to_o do_v with_o they_o which_o be_v contrite_a and_o break_a in_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o speak_v thus_o unto_o they_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o we_o must_v teach_v they_o with_o what_o word_n they_o may_v procure_v his_o favour_n so_o shall_v we_o heal_v a_o wound_a conscience_n and_o it_o will_v easy_o appear_v that_o we_o have_v apply_v our_o plaster_n aright_o with_o the_o skilful_a surgeon_n and_o our_o medicine_n aright_o with_o the_o learned_a physician_n take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n this_o be_v a_o excellent_a prayer_n and_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o israelit_n confess_v that_o they_o drink_v iniquity_n as_o water_n in_o the_o second_o part_n they_o desire_v pardon_n the_o first_o part_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n all_o iniquity_n the_o second_o in_o these_o word_n take_v away_o concern_v the_o first_o the_o israelit_n deal_v very_o christianly_o when_o they_o give_v sentence_n against_o themselves_o &_o spare_v not_o themselves_o the_o the_o lord_n may_v spare_v they_o if_o they_o have_v plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o have_v impudent_o cry_v that_o they_o have_v not_o offend_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n they_o have_v lose_v their_o labour_n &_o have_v reach_v he_o a_o iron_n rod_n to_o beat_v they_o in_o piece_n with_o notable_a therefore_o be_v that_o speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n 32.5_o psal_n 32.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v against_o myself_o my_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o israelite_n be_v disperse_v under_o the_o tyrant_n antiochus_n use_v this_o speech_n unto_o the_o lord_n 106.6_o psal_n 106.6_o we_o have_v sin_v with_o our_o father_n we_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v wicked_o ezra_n job_n nehemias_n and_o the_o publican_n do_v the_o like_a so_o must_v we_o do_v even_o free_o and_o from_o the_o heart_n confession_n of_o our_o fault_n must_v be_v our_o medicine_n when_o we_o have_v do_v amiss_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o israelite_n we_o hate_v those_o impudent_a fellow_n which_o be_v either_o dainty_a or_o refuse_v to_o confess_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n eye_n &_o mouth_n god_n eye_n can_v be_v dazzle_v unless_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n we_o deceive_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o ourselves_o we_o hide_v ourselves_o with_o adam_n among_o the_o tree_n and_o with_o fig_n leave_v we_o do_v clothe_v ourselves_o the_o israelite_n in_o this_o excellent_a petition_n take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n do_v not_o only_o give_v out_o that_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o one_o fault_n but_o that_o their_o wickedness_n like_o a_o great_a flood_n overflow_v they_o ezra_n when_o the_o israelite_n after_o their_o return_n from_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n have_v join_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o canaanite_n ammonite_n egyptian_n be_v not_o content_a to_o remember_v only_o the_o strange_a sin_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n hate_v deadly_a but_o spread_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o burst_v into_o these_o word_n 9.5.6_o ezra_n 9.5.6_o our_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v over_o our_o head_n &_o our_o trespass_n be_v grow_v up_o unto_o the_o heaven_n david_n when_o he_o be_v touch_v in_o conscience_n for_o the_o unjust_a slaughter_n of_o urias_n and_o for_o betray_v the_o lord_n army_n do_v not_o only_o crush_v that_o boil_v but_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v further_o plunge_v in_o wickedness_n deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n 51.14_o psal_n 51.14_o o_o god_n etc._n etc._n they_o that_o have_v offend_v god_n by_o any_o notable_a sin_n if_o they_o will_v serious_o call_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o life_n to_o a_o reckon_n it_o will_v be_v clear_a unto_o they_o that_o their_o sin_n can_v be_v tell_v on_o their_o finger_n or_o truss_v up_o in_o a_o fardel_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v cry_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n 11.12_o psal_n 11.12_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o fault_n cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a fault_n i_o can_v if_o i_o list_v tarry_v long_o in_o this_o argument_n but_o because_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v brief_a and_o yet_o to_o have_v variety_n i_o will_v remember_v in_o a_o word_n or_o two_o that_o the_o israelit_n after_o the_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n desire_a pardon_n the_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n savour_v of_o a_o good_a and_o godly_a mind_n but_o unless_o desire_n of_o pardon_n be_v join_v with_o it_o we_o sail_v in_o a_o ship_n that_o have_v a_o hole_n in_o the_o bottom_n cain_n after_o that_o he_o have_v murder_v his_o brother_n abel_n give_v out_o this_o speech_n my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v 4.13_o gen._n 4.13_o judas_n after_o that_o he_o have_v betray_v his_o master_n christ_n 27.4_o mat._n 27.4_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v betray_v the_o innocent_a blood_n but_o because_o cain_n &_o judas_n do_v here_o as_o it_o be_v ride_v at_o a_o anchor_n they_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o everlasting_a life_n the_o israelite_n of_o who_o hoseas_n speak_v be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o parish_n that_o cain_n &_o judas_n be_v they_o desire_v pardon_n it_o profit_v not_o the_o wound_a man_n to_o look_v on_o his_o wound_n unless_o he_o call_v for_o a_o surgeon_n neither_o the_o sick_a man_n to_o know_v his_o disease_n unless_o he_o call_v for_o the_o physician_n i_o will_v add_v a_o three_o thing_n neither_o do_v the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n profit_v the_o sick_a &_o wound_a sinner_n unless_o he_o crave_v for_o mercy_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o most_o skilful_a both_o physician_n &_o surgeon_n david_n when_o the_o staff_n of_o his_o sin_n have_v so_o gall_v his_o heart_n that_o he_o feel_v as_o it_o be_v a_o gréevous_a hell_n within_o he_o both_o humble_o and_o earnest_o desire_v pardon_v 9.14_o psal_n 51.1.2.7_o 9.14_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n put_v away_o my_o iniquity_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n &_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n purge_v i_o with_o hisop_n &_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_a wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o put_v away_o all_o my_o iniquity_n deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n o_o god_n &c_n &c_n daniel_n when_o the_o israelite_n have_v be_v long_o in_o captivity_n at_o babylon_n desire_v pardon_n of_o he_o &_o their_o sin_n and_o that_o it_o will_v please_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n to_o perform_v his_o promise_n for_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n forgive_v 9.19_o daniel_n 9.19_o o_o lord_n consider_v &_o do_v it_o defer_v not_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o my_o god_n the_o publican_n in_o the_o gospel_n albéeit_v he_o dare_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n yet_o he_o smite_v his_o breast_n &_o desire_a forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n 18.13_o luke_n 18.13_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n we_o ourselves_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n must_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o therefore_o crave_v pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n almighty_a god_n be_v not_o such_o a_o one_o as_o minos_n or_o rhadamanthus_n be_v he_o be_v not_o a_o judge_n that_o will_v not_o be_v entreat_v he_o be_v therefore_o merciful_a because_o he_o be_v god_n the_o law_n of_o draco_n the_o athenian_a be_v write_v with_o blood_n 2._o aristot_n pol._n 2._o nothing_o in_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o remembrance_n but_o extremity_n of_o punishment_n but_o god_n law_n be_v write_v with_o milk_n 130.4_o psal_n 130.4_o mercy_n be_v with_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v fear_v ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o 7.7_o matt._n 7.7_o