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A40393 LI sermons preached by the Reverend Dr. Mark Frank ... being a course of sermons, beginning at Advent, and so continued through the festivals : to which is added a sermon preached at St. Pauls Cross, in the year forty-one, and then commanded to be printed by King Charles the First.; Sermons. Selections Frank, Mark, 1613-1664. 1672 (1672) Wing F2074A; ESTC R7076 739,197 600

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the_o old_a jeshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o mention_v so_o often_o fortolde_v so_o long_o expect_v all_o the_o scripture_n through_o the_o greek_a termination_n of●_n only_o add_v that_o we_o may_v so_o understand_v that_o all_o those_o type_n prophecy_n and_o promise_n be_v now_o terminate_v and_o at_o a_o end_n in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o jesus_n the_o greek_n and_o gentile_n take_v in_o too_o to_o fulfil_v all_o that_o have_v be_v before_o name_v or_o speak_v any_o way_n concern_v he_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o very_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n rev._n nineteeen_o
11._o prophecy_n have_v neither_o life_n nor_o spirit_n without_o it_o and_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o very_a amen_o to_o it_o rev._n three_o 14._o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n too_o in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n i_o 20._o his_o very_a name_n be_v the_o amen_o rev._n three_o 14._o the_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n absolute_o faithful_a and_o true_a rev._n nineteeen_o 11._o nay_o this_o same_o name_n jesus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v be_v right_o give_v he_o in_o this_o sense_n first_o that_o it_o save_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o credit_n of_o his_o prophet_n that_o their_o word_n fall_v not_o to_o the_o ground_n but_o be_v all_o accomplish_a and_o make_v good_a in_o his_o bless_a name_n a_o good_a name_n the_o while_n for_o we_o to_o hold_v by_o for_o our_o soul_n to_o rest_v on_o for_o our_o hope_n to_o anchor_v on_o that_o be_v so_o faithful_a and_o true_a to_o we_o will_v not_o fail_v we_o in_o a_o word_n or_o tittle_n ii_o and_o indeed_o it_o need_v not_o for_o it_o be_v 2._o a_o name_n of_o power_n a_o name_n 1._o at_o which_o the_o devil_n roar_v and_o tremble_v jesu_n thou_o son_n of_o god_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o a_o name_n 2._o that_o not_o only_a scare_n the_o devil_n but_o cast_v they_o out_o and_o unhouse_n they_o of_o their_o safe_a dwelling_n a_o name_n so_o powerful_a 3_o that_o pronounce_v even_o by_o some_o that_o follow_v not_o christ_n with_o the_o apostle_n st._n luke_n ix_o 49._o that_o be_v not_o of_o so_o confident_a a_o faith_n or_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n to_o he_o it_o yet_o cast_v they_o out_o so_o mighty_a 4._o that_o in_o it_o many_o of_o those_o also_o cast_v out_o devil_n do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n st._n mat._n xvii_o 22._o to_o who_o he_o will_v profess_v he_o never_o know_v they_o who_o must_v therefore_o at_o last_o depart_v down_o to_o those_o devil_n they_o cast_v out_o a_o 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at_o least_o st._n luke_n xi_o 22._o mighty_a to_o save_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa._n lxiii_o 1._o but_o he_o that_o save_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n must_v be_v the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a god_n too_o and_o so_o be_v his_o name_n isa._n ix_o 6._o or_o the_o devil_n will_v be_v too_o strong_a for_o he_o o_o thou_o god_n who_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v save_v thy_o servant_n from_o he_o save_v we_o from_o all_o the_o evil_n and_o mischief_n he_o plot_n against_o we_o that_o through_o thy_o name_n we_o may_v tread_v they_o under_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o iii_o so_o will_v this_o name_n be_v glorious_a too_o so_o it_o be_v and_o so_o it_o be_v we_o be_v to_o show_v you_o next_o a_o name_n of_o majesty_n and_o glory_n take_v it_o from_o the_o reason_n the_o angel_n give_v of_o the_o imposition_n st._n luke_n i_o 31_o 32_o 33._o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n why_o why_o he_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o 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yet_o see_v a_o little_a one_o step_n far_o see_v and_o learn_v be_v christ_n our_o saviour_n here_o a_o child_n see_v than_o that_o we_o become_v like_o little_a child_n in_o humility_n and_o innocence_n we_o shall_v not_o see_v heaven_n nor_o he_o in_o it_o else_o he_o tell_v we_o s._n mat._n xviii_o 3._o be_v he_o so_o little_a let_v not_o we_o then_o think_v much_o to_o be_v account_v so_o to_o be_v make_v so_o be_v he_o content_a to_o lie_v in_o his_o mother_n lap_n let_v not_o we_o grudge_v then_o if_o we_o have_v no_o where_o else_o to_o lie_v than_o upon_o our_o mother_n earth_n be_v he_o content_a to_o partake_v our_o weakness_n let_v not_o we_o then_o be_v impatient_a when_o we_o fall_v into_o sickness_n and_o infirmity_n be_v he_o a_o child_n to_o be_v adore_v and_o worship_v let_v we_o then_o be_v careful_a in_o all_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o adore_v and_o worship_v he_o will_v he_o accept_v our_o present_n let_v we_o present_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o 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