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A50837 A false faith not justified by care for the poor prov'd in a sermon preach'd at St. Paul's Church, August 28th, 1698 / by Luke Milbourne ... Milbourne, Luke, 1649-1720. 1698 (1698) Wing M2031; ESTC R9394 18,941 32

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by_o the_o convocation_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n aug._n 19_o 1690._o with_o some_o reflection_n on_o dr._n bury_n new_a edition_n of_o that_o book_n to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o short_a history_n of_o socinianism_n by_o william_n nichols_n m._n a._n fellow_n of_o merton_n college_n in_o oxford_n and_o chaplain_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a ralph_n earl_n of_o montague_n all_o three_o print_v for_o walter_n kettilby_n at_o the_o bishop_n '_o s._n head_n in_o st._n paul_n be_v chuch-yard_n book_n print_v for_o brab_n aylmer_n at_o the_o three_o pigeon_n in_o cornhill_n sermon_n concern_v the_o divinity_n and_o incarnation_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n preach_v in_o the_o church_n of_o sr._n laurence_n jewry_n by_o john_n late_a lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 8_o vo_z certain_a proposition_n by_o which_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v so_o explain_v according_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o to_o speak_v it_o not_o contradictory_n to_o 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gloucester_n a_o defence_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n by_o isaac_n barrow_n d._n d._n late_a master_n of_o trinity_n college_n in_o cambridge_n never_o before_o print_v in_o 8vo_fw-la price_n 12_o d._n a_o seasonable_a vindication_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n why_o do_v you_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n collect_v from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o most_o reverend_a dr._n john_n tillotson_n late_a lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o right_n reverend_a dr._n edward_n stillingfleet_n now_o lord_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n in_o 8vo_fw-la price_n 12_o d._n
tarentine_n who_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o prorus_n the_o cyrenean_n have_v lose_v his_o all_o in_o a_o public_a calamity_n and_o be_v by_o that_o mean_v reduce_v to_o extremity_n go_v a_o long_a voyage_n to_o find_v he_o out_o though_o whole_o a_o stranger_n and_o make_v his_o condition_n as_o good_a as_o ever_o out_o of_o his_o own_o money_n but_o these_o be_v the_o better_a sort_n of_o heathen_n and_o for_o such_o some_o it_o may_v be_v for_o their_o own_o sake_n have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o charity_n the_o pharisee_n however_o if_o our_o saviour_n mistake_v they_o not_o be_v very_o ill_a man_n yet_o josephus_n tell_v we_o they_o be_v a_o very_a merciful_a sect_n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joseph_n ant._n l._n 13_o c._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la c._n 24._o on_o which_o reason_n king_n alexander_n persuade_v his_o wife_n to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o in_o state-matter_n after_o his_o own_o decease_n which_o counsel_n when_o she_o follow_v they_o make_v good_a the_o character_n for_o they_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o recall_v the_o banish_a and_o to_o set_v free_a the_o prisoner_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o judas_n have_v his_o faith_n be_v sound_n certain_o he_o will_v never_o have_v betray_v his_o master_n yet_o his_o care_n for_o the_o poor_a be_v very_o great_a when_o the_o odorous_a spikenard_n be_v spend_v on_o his_o lord_n foot_n 12.5_o joh._n 12.5_o he_o zealous_o cry_v why_o be_v not_o this_o ointment_n sell_v for_o three_o hundred_o penny_n and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a but_o the_o reflection_n of_o st._n john_n on_o his_o action_n be_v severe_a and_o show_v how_o wicked_a a_o wretch_n a_o pretence_n of_o care_v for_o the_o poor_a may_v cover_v this_o he_o say_v not_o that_o he_o care_v for_o the_o poor_a but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o have_v the_o bag_n 12.6_o joh._n 12.6_o and_o bare_a what_o be_v put_v therein_o petavianae_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d julian_n fragm_n epist_n p._n 530._o edit_fw-la petavianae_n but_o never_o do_v any_o man_n speak_v high_o or_o do_v great_a thing_n in_o this_o way_n of_o bounty_n to_o the_o poor_a than_o julian_n the_o apostate_n a_o general_a care_n and_o tenderness_n for_o all_o mankind_n be_v to_o be_v endeavour_v after_o say_v he_o the_o consequence_n of_o it_o be_v many_o and_o happy_a but_o none_o happy_a than_o this_o that_o it_o make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o the_o god_n for_o the_o divine_a nature_n love_v mankind_n so_o much_o must_v needs_o love_v they_o who_o endeavour_n to_o imitate_v their_o goodness_n again_o who_o ever_o be_v impoverish_v by_o his_o bounty_n to_o the_o poor_a ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ibid._n i_o have_v often_o relieve_v those_o in_o want_n myself_o and_o i_o have_v receive_v my_o own_o again_o from_o the_o god_n with_o mighty_a interest_n of_o which_o he_o subjoin_v a_o remarkable_a instance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o julian_n persuade_v man_n not_o only_o to_o relieve_v the_o good_a or_o poor_a in_o general_n but_o he_o add_v further_a that_o it_o argue_v real_a piety_n to_o feed_v and_o clothe_v our_o very_a enemy_n those_o who_o be_v at_o war_n with_o we_o nay_o who_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v think_v he_o worship_v hospitable_a jove_n according_a to_o duty_n who_o see_v the_o needy_a and_o will_v relieve_v they_o with_o one_o farthing_n the_o same_o prince_n write_v to_o arsacius_n a_o pagan_a priest_n own_v that_o christianity_n flourish_v because_o christian_n be_v so_o good_a to_o stranger_n take_v such_o care_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v so_o fair_a a_o show_n of_o holiness_n and_o declare_v he_o know_v no_o way_n of_o conquer_a christianity_n but_o by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o his_o own_o party_n to_o excel_v the_o christian_n in_o those_o and_o other_o popular_a virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v arsacius_n and_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o have_v order_v they_o a_o vast_a quantity_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n to_o enable_v they_o the_o better_a to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o stranger_n 202._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n p._n 533._o 4._o v._o epist_n 49._o ad_fw-la arsacium_fw-la p._n 202._o now_o if_o the_o 114._o the_o sermon_n on_o mr._n firmin_n p._n 114._o man_n of_o all_o faith_n shall_v receive_v sentence_n on_o the_o foot_n of_o their_o deed_n of_o charity_n or_o beneficence_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o their_o opinion_n as_o some_o will_v persuade_v we_o i_o know_v no_o reason_n why_o empedocles_n or_o clinias_n why_o the_o hypocritical_a pharisee_n the_o traitor_n judas_n or_o the_o apostate_n julian_n shall_v not_o stand_v among_o the_o sheep_n at_o the_o great_a day_n julian_n 89._o julian_n mr._n firmin_n epitaph_n p._n 89._o especial_o have_v be_v zealous_a in_o every_o good_a work_n beyond_o the_o example_n of_o any_o in_o our_o age_n can_v reasonable_o be_v reproach_v for_o that_o faith_n which_o bring_v forth_o such_o plenty_n of_o good_a fruit_n but_o the_o sheep_n at_o that_o great_a day_n shall_v be_v sentence_v only_o by_o their_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o goat_n by_o their_o neglect_n of_o they_o true_a for_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o whole_a rational_a world_n at_o least_o shall_v be_v witness_n of_o the_o sentence_n and_o understand_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o the_o judge_n who_o know_v all_o thing_n know_v their_o heart_n and_o consequent_o the_o sincerity_n and_o rectitude_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v invisible_a to_o the_o multitude_n but_o for_o their_o work_n they_o have_v see_v and_o know_v and_o can_v judge_v of_o they_o therefore_o their_o work_n only_o be_v mention_v and_o if_o they_o be_v true_o good_a their_o goodness_n justify_v that_o faith_n to_o the_o witness_n not_o as_o indifferent_a but_o as_o sound_v and_o good_a from_o which_o such_o good_a work_n can_v proceed_v 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