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A04480 Seuen godly and learned sermons preached by the Reuerend Father in God Iohn Iuel, late bishop of Salisburie. Neuer before imprinted Jewel, John, 1522-1571.; I. K., fl. 1607. 1607 (1607) STC 14611; ESTC S103194 84,504 228

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in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a for_o the_o end_n of_o such_o thing_n be_v death_n it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o the_o office_n of_o a_o discreet_a man_n in_o such_o good_a order_n to_o dispose_v all_o his_o business_n and_o to_o bring_v all_o his_o do_n to_o so_o good_a end_n that_o he_o take_v no_o foil_n nor_o have_v any_o shame_n therefore_o you_o have_v commit_v sin_n say_v saint_n paul_n you_o have_v give_v over_o your_o member_n from_o one_o wickedness_n to_o another_o and_o now_o you_o be_v ashamed_a now_o be_v you_o sorry_a for_o those_o your_o misdoing_n but_o what_o profit_n then_o have_v you_o of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a this_o be_v a_o horror_n and_o the_o great_a horror_n that_o may_v be_v that_o no_o man_n can_v commit_v sin_n without_o a_o great_a burden_n of_o conscience_n without_o great_a torment_n &_o disquietness_n of_o mind_n judas_n when_o he_o have_v betray_v his_o master_n christ_n 27._o by_o and_o by_o his_o conscience_n accuse_v himself_o and_o be_v so_o great_a a_o burden_n unto_o he_o that_o to_o deliver_v and_o ease_v thereof_o he_o go_v immediate_o and_o hang_v himself_o when_o cain_n have_v slay_v his_o own_o brother_n and_o commit_v that_o execrable_a 4._o murder_n god_n say_v unto_o he_o why_o do_v thou_o lower_v such_o a_o thing_n be_v sin_n that_o whosoever_o commit_v it_o it_o will_v forthwith_o appear_v in_o his_o face_n it_o will_v appear_v and_o show_v in_o his_o countenance_n but_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n that_o soon_o come_v to_o repentance_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o be_v soon_o sorry_a for_o his_o sin_n and_o misdoing_n adam_n 3._o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n &_o so_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n god_n call_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v adam_z uby_n where_o be_v thou_o he_o answer_v i_o be_o flee_v away_o lord_n i_o hide_v myself_o and_o why_o flee_v he_o away_o why_o hide_v he_o himself_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n because_o he_o be_v ashamed_a 15._o the_o prodigal_a son_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o gospel_n after_o he_o have_v riotous_o consume_v his_o whole_a substance_n and_o so_o bring_v to_o extreme_a poverty_n he_o return_v again_o come_v home_o to_o his_o father_n fall_v down_o before_o his_o foot_n and_o say_v o_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o and_o why_o say_v he_o thus_o because_o he_o be_v ashamed_a the_o people_n in_o the_o time_n of_o daniel_n the_o prophet_n 9_o when_o they_o see_v their_o own_o wickedness_n and_o repent_v they_o thereof_o cry_v out_o and_o say_v shame_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o shame_n and_o confusion_n be_v this_o day_n fall_v upon_o us._n david_n the_o prophet_n when_o he_o have_v by_o tyranny_n cause_v his_o faithful_a and_o trusty_a servant_n vrie_n to_o be_v slay_v 11._o thereby_o to_o have_v his_o pleasure_n of_o bersabee_n his_o wife_n and_o after_o have_v see_v his_o own_o folly_n cry_v out_o unto_o 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out_o unto_o abraham_n than_o he_o be_v ashamed_a but_o then_o be_v it_o too_o late_a and_o thus_o shall_v the_o wicked_a people_n do_v at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o wicked_a people_n i_o say_v that_o shall_v then_o be_v live_v and_o see_v the_o great_a terror_n of_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v say_v unto_o the_o hill_n fall_v upon_o we_o unto_o the_o mountain_n 23._o comecover_v we_o then_o shall_v their_o own_o wicked_a conscience_n accuse_v they_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v ashamed_a but_o then_o too_o late_o now_o good_a brethren_n what_o profit_n have_v all_o these_o of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n what_o profit_n and_o commodity_n have_v they_o of_o all_o their_o wickedness_n what_o profit_n have_v adam_n by_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n what_o profit_n have_v cain_n for_o
and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n who_o name_n shall_v be_v emanuel_n that_o be_v god_n among_o us._n and_o hereunto_o witness_v all_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n even_o from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o because_o the_o whole_a scripture_n the_o patriarch_n the_o prophet_n speak_v thus_o plain_o of_o christ_n and_o declare_v his_o come_n christ_n say_v scrutamini_fw-la scripturas_fw-la 5._o illae_fw-la enim_fw-la testimonium_fw-la perhibent_fw-la de_fw-la i_o search_v you_o the_o scripture_n for_o they_o do_v bear_v witness_n of_o i_o likewise_o again_o to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n he_o say_v si_fw-mi mosei_n crederetis_fw-la crederetis_fw-la &_o mihi_fw-la 5._o if_o you_o believe_v moses_n you_o will_v believe_v i_o for_o moses_n also_o have_v write_v to_o i_o he_o have_v tell_v you_o of_o i_o say_v christ_n &_o therefore_o if_o you_o believe_v he_o you_o will_v 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