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A07445 The sinne of blasphemie against the Holy Ghost, scholastically examined the reasons of the absolute irremissibility thereof displayed; an admonition to all reuolting apostataes [sic] annexed. By Iohn Meredyth, sub-deane of Chichester. Meredith, John, b. 1579 or 80. 1622 (1622) STC 17831; ESTC S120673 51,984 80

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joh._n august_n apud_fw-la albert._n ratisp_n sup._n 6._o cap._n joh._n vivification_n and_o a_o perfect_a restauration_n of_o our_o spiritual_a life_n which_o be_v once_o lose_v in_o his_o deity_n and_o godhead_n the_o full_a perfection_n and_o compliment_n of_o all_o grace_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o truth_n be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o we_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n be_v term_v that_o truth_n because_o christ_n be_v reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o they_o and_o so_o our_o saviour_n style_v they_o in_o his_o prayer_n to_o his_o father_n sermotuus_fw-la veritas_fw-la 17._o joh._n 17._o est_fw-la thy_o word_n be_v thy_o truth_n and_o st._n paul_n distinct_o term_v they_o that_o truth_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o 1._o tit._n 1._o godliness_n consist_v in_o understand_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n for_o they_o express_v unto_o we_o that_o truth_n whereby_o we_o must_v
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their_o punishment_n the_o first_o he_o drown_v which_o be_v a_o easy_a death_n the_o second_o 15._o gen._n 7._o num._n 15._o he_o stone_v which_o be_v a_o more_o grievous_a death_n but_o judas_n the_o traitor_n hang_v himself_o which_o be_v a_o most_o shameful_a death_n and_o accurse_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o he_o 27._o math._n 27._o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o to_o who_o he_o have_v say_v you_o be_v my_o 15._o joh._n 15._o friend_n we_o do_v worthy_o detest_v cain_n iniquity_n lamech_n his_o cruelty_n cham_n subsannation_n ismaelsferity_n esaw_n his_o pertinacie_n absalon_n his_o malice_n the_o perversity_n of_o joseph_n his_o brethren_n but_o all_o these_o be_v nothing_o to_o that_o incomparable_a villainy_n of_o judas_n in_o betray_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n who_o he_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n this_o impiety_n be_v above_o all_o other_o of_o a_o apostle_n who_o shall_v have_v be_v one_o 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many_o mean_n and_o admonition_n unto_o he_o love_n in_o wash_v his_o foot_n 13._o joh._n 13._o fear_v when_o he_o say_v woe_n unto_o he_o by_o who_o the_o son_n 22._o luc._n 22._o of_o man_n be_v betray_v sorrow_n when_o he_o foretell_v his_o betray_n 26._o joh._n 13._o math._n 26._o shame_n when_o he_o say_v unto_o judas_n thou_o have_v say_v yea_o so_o great_a that_o he_o seem_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o do_v wrong_a unto_o his_o justice_n in_o use_v so_o great_a mercy_n towards_o he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o be_v save_v and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o he_o be_v damn_v yea_o if_o a_o man_n may_v so_o speak_v against_o christ_n will_n their_o sin_n who_o have_v once_o give_v their_o name_n unto_o christ_n entertain_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o resolve_v their_o conscience_n thereof_o yet_o shall_v after_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o same_o be_v like_a unto_o that_o which_o judas_n the_o traitor_n commit_v for_o such_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o again_o the_o son_n of_o 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and_o have_v separate_v we_o to_o redemption_n noli_fw-la ergo_fw-la signaculum_fw-la illud_fw-la dissoluere_fw-la if_o thou_o fall_v away_o from_o thy_o faith_n thou_o do_v despite_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o do_v work_v this_o in_o thou_o thou_o have_v receive_v a_o benefit_n and_o reiect_a it_o after_o thou_o despise_v the_o giver_n he_o make_v thou_o the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o will_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o come_v to_o save_v thy_o soul_n and_o thou_o do_v thrust_v he_o out_o of_o door_n and_o seek_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o confusion_n thou_o do_v herein_o resist_v plain_o and_o persecute_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o like_o judas_n be_v a_o traitor_n unto_o he_o the_o second_o circumstance_n it_o suffice_v not_o a_o christian_a to_o have_v faith_n to_o believe_v but_o he_o must_v have_v understanding_n and_o knowledge_n join_v to_o his_o