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A64283 Nathanael, or, An Israelite indeed lively portraied, and evidently proved to be an object most worthy both of our admiration and imitation, his priviledges and characters are also layd down : together with a discovery of the sinfulness and miserie of all hypocrites and strangers from the common-wealth of Israel / by Faithfull Teate ... Teate, Faithful, b. 1621. 1657 (1657) Wing T613; ESTC R41538 79,460 204

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etc._n covet_v and_o take_v they_o ●_o the_o ruin_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n ●os_v 7.21.25_o and_o gehazi_n who_o take_v too_o talent_n of_o silver_n with_o two_o chan●es_n of_o garment_n from_o naaman_n the_o sy●an_n who_o leprosy_n also_o cleave_v unto_o he_o ●nd_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o 2_o king_n 5.26_o 27._o ●he_n former_a of_o these_o exchange_v his_o life_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n the_o latter_a lose_v his_o health_n to_o gain_v wealth_n to_o who_o let_v we_o add_v wicked_a ahab_n who_o sell_v himself_o for_o naboth_n vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21.25_o and_o that_o you_o may_v not_o make_v the_o like_a bargain_n remember_v the_o question_n in_o the_o gospel_n mark_n 8.36_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n so_o vicious_a pleasure_n term_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n war_n against_o the_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o and_o when_o they_o be_v extinct_a leave_n weep_v and_o howl_v behind_o they_o jam._n 5.1.5_o as_o inordinate_a affectation_n of_o worldly_a credit_n and_o dignity_n keep_v out_o true_a honour_n and_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a shame_n and_o infamy_n for_o truth_n itself_o have_v speak_v it_o if_o any_o man_n desire_v to_o be_v first_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v last_o of_o all_o and_o servant_n of_o all_o mark_n 9.35_o and_o he_o that_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v abase_v luke_n 14.11_o all_o these_o three_o be_v condemn_v together_o 1_o john_n 2.15_o 16_o 17._o love_v not_o the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o be_v of_o the_o world_n which_o doom_n be_v back_v with_o a_o threefold_a argument_n 1_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n 2._o they_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o demortalitate_fw-la the_o grynaeus_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la cyprian_a cu_z must_z thus_fw-mi oderi●_n christianum_fw-la quid_fw-la amas_fw-la eu●_n qui_fw-la te_fw-la odit_fw-la serum_n 4._o demortalitate_fw-la love_n of_o the_o father_n 3._o the_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o last_o all_o these_o three_o be_v contemn_v by_o moses_n that_o worthy_a servant_n of_o god_n for_o which_o he_o be_v high_o commend_v heb._n 11.24_o he_o 1._o despise_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o world_n he_o refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n 2._o he_o reject_v worldly_a pleasure_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n verse_n 25._o 3_o he_o vilify_v the_o pelf_n of_o the_o world_n esteem_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n in_o egypt_n if_o it_o be_v demand_v what_o enable_v he_o to_o do_v so_o the_o answer_n be_v give_v they_o do_v all_o this_o as_o you_o also_o may_v do_v by_o faith_n 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white_a stone_n with_o a_o new_a name_n write_v thereon_o but_o none_o know_v it_o save_v he_o that_o receive_v it_o rev._n 2.17_o 2._o prejudice_n be_v a_o great_a remora_fw-la many_o take_v the_o true_a israelite_n prejudice_n 2_o prejudice_n for_o so_o many_o gypsy_n i_o mean_v hypocrite_n and_o the_o less_o wonder_n be_v it_o because_o they_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o take_v one_o another_o for_o no_o better_a as_o job_n friend_n adjudge_v that_o upright_a person_n to_o be_v such_o one_o after_o another_o ask_v bildad_n the_o shuit_n what_o he_o think_v of_o job_n he_o conclude_v he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n job_n 8.13_o zophar_n the_o naamathites_n verdict_n agree_v with_o the_o foreman_n be_v chapter_n 20_o 5._o but_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n it_o may_v be_v will_v be_v more_o charitable_a no_o he_o answer_v both_o like_o a_o echo_n and_o style_v he_o a_o hypocrite_n job_n 15.34_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n job_n conscience_n acquit_v he_o chap._n 27.5_o 6._o and_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v to_o decide_v the_o controversy_n do_v not_o only_o acquit_v he_o but_o prefer_v he_o before_o all_o three_o of_o they_o job_n 32.7_o 8._o but_o what_o will_v the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n think_v and_o say_v when_o they_o hear_v true_a israelites_n themselves_o not_o only_o question_v their_o estate_n but_o cry_v out_o as_o the_o church_n do_v in_o great_a extremity_n my_o hope_n be_v perish_v from_o the_o lord_n lam._n 3.18_o 3._o unbelief_n 3._o unbelief_n as_o faith_n make_v those_o in_o who_o it_o be_v child_n of_o abraham_n and_o bless_v with_o he_o galat._n 3.7.9_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n chap._n 4.28_o child_n not_o of_o the_o bondwoman_n but_o of_o the_o free_a v._o 31._o yea_o child_n of_o god_n gal._n 3_o 26._o and_o heir_n according_a to_o promise_n v._o 29._o so_o by_o unbelief_n be_v many_o even_o of_o the_o jew_n break_v off_o rom._n 11.20_o and_o what_o hinder_v they_o now_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n from_o be_v graff_v in_o again_o nothing_o but_o unbelief_n for_o the_o apostle_n foreshow_v that_o they_o also_o if_o they_o bide_v not_o still_o in_o unbelief_n shall_v be_v graff_v in_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o graft_v they_o in_o again_o v._o 23._o a_o four_o internal_a obstacle_n be_v inconsideration_n inconsideration_n 4._o inconsideration_n when_o a_o man_n begin_v in_o part_n to_o be_v convince_v and_o almost_o persuade_v with_o king_n agrippa_n to_o be_v a_o christian_n act._n 26.28_o yet_o wave_v such_o thought_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o word_n to_o sink_v down_o into_o his_o heart_n and_o dwell_v there_o till_o it_o have_v wrought_v a_o thorough_a change_n in_o he_o and_o do_v become_v a_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v his_o soul_n jam._n 1.21_o but_o quench_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o he_o and_o so_o prove_v abortive_a 1_o thess_n 5.19_o profaneness_n 5._o profaneness_n a_o 5._o hindrance_n be_v profaneness_n of_o spirit_n without_o which_o outward_a object_n of_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n can_v not_o bewitch_v poor_a soul_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v they_o to_o prefer_v lie_v vanity_n before_o their_o own_o mercy_n jonah_n 2.8_o esau-like_a who_o for_o one_o morsel_n of_o meat_n profane_o make_v a_o irrecoverable_a sale_n of_o his_o birth_n right_a heb._n 12.16_o sloath._n 6._o sloath._n 6._o 82._o 6._o otium_fw-la est_fw-la hominis_fw-la vivi_fw-la sepultura_fw-la senec._n l._n 1._o ep._n 82._o slothfulness_n cast_v many_o into_o a_o dead_a sleep_n pro._n 19.15_o and_o then_o neither_o can_v they_o hear_v good_a counsel_n nor_o embrace_v any_o good_a offer_n nor_o see_v nor_o fear_v any_o mischief_n nor_o shun_v any_o enemy_n or_o imminent_a danger_n though_o the_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n over_o their_o head_n or_o the_o ship_n wherein_o they_o be_v sleep_v be_v in_o extreme_a peril_n of_o
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