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A08402 The sinne against the Holy Ghost discouered and other Christian doctrines deliuered: in twelue sermons vpon part of the tenth chapter of the epistle to the Hebrewes. By Sebastian Benefield ... Benefield, Sebastian, 1559-1630. 1615 (1615) STC 1872; ESTC S101615 138,488 190

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to_o his_o vomit_n and_o the_o sow_n to_o she_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n but_o let_v we_o like_a abraham_n hold_v on_o our_o sacrifice_n till_o the_o evening_n the_o last_o evening_n of_o our_o life_n and_o a_o full_a measure_n shall_v be_v measure_v unto_o us._n if_o we_o be_v lighten_v endeavour_v we_o to_o increase_v this_o light_n in_o we_o if_o we_o have_v a_o taste_n of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n cease_v we_o not_o to_o taste_v it_o still_o if_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rest_z we_o not_o but_o walk_v we_o from_o grace_n to_o grace_n if_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o
shall_v we_o do_v for_o defence_n of_o their_o opinion_n they_o suppose_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v very_o pregnant_a allege_v these_o word_n of_o my_o text_n if_o we_o sin_v willing_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n as_o also_o those_o other_o word_n heb._n 6.4_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o which_o be_v once_o lighten_v &_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n &_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o such_o if_o they_o fall_v away_o to_o be_v renew_a by_o repentance_n out_o of_o both_o which_o place_n their_o conceit_n be_v frame_v they_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n in_o baptism_n be_v wash_v from_o all_o his_o filthiness_n and_o cleanse_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v fall_v afterwards_o that_o then_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o his_o sin_n that_o then_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v renew_v by_o repentance_n so_o unpardonable_a do_v they_o judge_v a_o relapse_n into_o sin_n the_o father_n of_o the_o western_a church_n misconceive_a these_o two_o cite_a place_n as_o in_o the_o one_o understanding_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o a_o ordinary_a fall_n in_o the_o other_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sin_v only_o in_o general_n whether_o of_o ignorance_n infirmity_n or_o otherwise_o misconceive_a i_o say_v these_o two_o place_n yet_o unwilling_a to_o subscribe_v to_o so_o foul_a a_o heresy_n have_v reject_v this_o epistle_n as_o unfit_a to_o prove_v any_o principle_n in_o religion_n have_v account_v it_o as_o not_o canonical_a but_o we_o need_v not_o use_v any_o such_o shift_n to_o answer_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o catharist_n that_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v long_o since_o promise_v to_o come_v and_o to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n 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and_o therefore_o make_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o defence_n of_o the_o catharistes_n opinion_n they_o press_v we_o yet_o for_o the_o further_a establishment_n of_o their_o conceit_n with_o old_a eli_n word_n 1._o sam._n 2.25_o if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v it_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o who_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o that_o be_v say_v they_o no_o man_n shall_v plead_v for_o he_o for_o god_n be_v just_a &_o will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o he_o no_o man_n shall_v plead_v for_o he_o s_o ambrose_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la poenitentiâ_fw-la c._n 8._o much_o dislike_v this_o their_o exposition_n and_o there_o show_v by_o other_o like_a speech_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o necessary_o to_o force_v that_o meaning_n which_o they_o will_v have_v ps_n 15.1_o david_n say_v lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v rest_v 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