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A02919 The faith of the church militant moste effectualie described in this exposition of the 84. Psalme, by that reuerend pastor, and publike professor of Gods word, in the famous vniuersitie of Hassine in Denmarke, Nicholas Hemmingius. A treatise written as to the instruction of the ignorant in the groundes of religion, so to the confutation of the Iewes, the Turkes, atheists, Papists, heretiks, and al other aduersaries of the trueth whatsoeuer. Translated out of Latine into English, &c. by Thomas Rogers. Hemmingsen, Niels, 1513-1600.; Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616. 1581 (1581) STC 13059; ESTC S118432 286,633 582

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t_z with_o david_n we_o may_v true_o perceive_v this_o spiritual_a gladness_n both_o in_o our_o mind_n &_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o let_v we_o not_o desist_v from_o prayer_n until_o we_o feel_v this_o spiritual_a exultation_n within_o us._n david_n be_v in_o banishment_n be_v deride_v of_o his_o enemy_n and_o suffer_v punishment_n for_o his_o sin_n yet_o he_o under_o this_o sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n cease_v not_o pray_v until_o he_o find_v some_o taste_n of_o this_o spiritual_a joy_n wherewithal_o he_o may_v comfort_v himself_o in_o his_o trouble_n job_n in_o his_o affliction_n be_v both_o contemn_a of_o his_o own_o wife_n &_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v of_o his_o friend_n fill_v with_o this_o joy_n do_v comfort_v himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o burst_v into_o these_o word_n i_o be_o sure_a that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v 25._o this_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v the_o holy_a martyr_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n oppose_v against_o outward_a pain_n by_o who_o example_n let_v 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church_n which_o order_n the_o nigh_a it_o come_v unto_o the_o form_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o better_a &_o more_o perfect_a it_o be_v and_o the_o more_o it_o swerve_v from_o that_o ancient_a simplicity_n the_o worse_a and_o more_o hurtful_a it_o be_v chap._n 16._o 1._o christ_n be_v the_o supreme_a governor_n in_o the_o church_n 2._o the_o diversity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n first_o therefore_o by_o due_a order_n in_o this_o spiritual_a empire_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n what_o there_o be_v one_o chief_a monarch_n even_o jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n rule_v the_o kingdom_n receive_v from_o the_o father_n the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o monarch_n be_v the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o
company_n of_o all_o which_o believe_v through_o the_o universal_a world_n who_o although_o they_o be_v far_o &_o wide_o disperse_v yet_o in_o most_o goodly_a proportion_n they_o do_v cleave_v together_o that_o they_o may_v make_v one_o house_n of_o god_n and_o one_o body_n knit_v and_o compact_v together_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o mutual_a charity_n by_o communicate_v of_o gift_n and_o duty_n by_o use_v the_o sacrament_n &_o by_o the_o confess_v &_o worship_v of_o one_o god_n wherbie_n there_o be_v such_o à_fw-fr sweet_a consent_n in_o this_o body_n that_o each_o be_v touch_v both_o with_o the_o prosperity_n church_n and_o adversity_n of_o other_o moreover_o see_v this_o congregation_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n in_o the_o same_o to_o wit_n teacher_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o word_n &_o learner_n when_o these_o mutualie_a like_a parent_n &_o child_n do_v reverence_n &_o love_v each_o other_o then_z be_v y_z e_z church_n at_o 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