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A06732 Christs love and affection towards Jerusalem Delivered in sundry sermons out of his words and carriage when he came unto her, as they are recorded, Luke 19. 41, 42. Wherein are handled, 1 Christs teares which he shed for Ierusalem, and the matter of singular observation in them. ... 6 The sin and misery of those who live under the meanes, and have the things of Christ and the Gospell hid from them. By Richard Maden B.D. preacher of the word of God at St. Helens London, and late fellow of Magdalen Colledge in Cambridge. Maden, Richard. 1637 (1637) STC 17179; ESTC S111890 200,454 300

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dei_fw-la intentionem_fw-la quae_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ad_fw-la mediorum_fw-la dispensationem_fw-la ab_fw-la illa_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la non_fw-la separamus_fw-la mention_v before_o when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o serious_a purpose_n and_o intention_n of_o god_n which_o be_v require_v to_o the_o outward_a mean_n be_v never_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o outward_a mean_n there_o be_v always_o a_o virtual_a purpose_n in_o god_n efficiebat_fw-la god_n ibid._n pag._n 259._o non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la negamꝰ_n deum_fw-la intendisse_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la fidem_fw-la efficere_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la intentio_fw-la quaedam_fw-la dei_fw-la virtualis_fw-la et_fw-la interpretativa_fw-la fidem_fw-la efficiendi_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la mediorum_fw-la exhibitione_n quae_fw-la sva_fw-la natura_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la ingenerandam_fw-la et_fw-la paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la non_fw-la negamus_fw-la deum_fw-la vel_fw-la 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eo_fw-la gradus_fw-la quosdam_fw-la inesse_fw-la doceat_fw-la etc._n etc._n respectu_fw-la primi_fw-la gradus_fw-la deus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la dedisse_fw-la christum_fw-la pro_fw-la vita_fw-la mundi_fw-la velle_fw-la omnium_fw-la salutem_fw-la quatenus_fw-la nimirum_fw-la vocat_fw-la omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la ibid._n pag._n 584._o rectius_fw-la faciunt_fw-la qui_fw-la christum_fw-la pro_fw-la impiis_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la ut_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la satisfecisse_fw-la docent_fw-la quae_fw-la mea_fw-la sententia_fw-la est_fw-la quanquam_fw-la sufficientiae_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la mihi_fw-la amplius_fw-la quiddam_fw-la videtur_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la argumento_fw-la significare_fw-la quam_fw-la multi_fw-la arbitrantur_fw-la jbid_v pag._n 577._o qui_fw-la hominum_fw-la amicitiam_fw-la sibi_fw-la student_fw-la conciliare_fw-la two_o movent_fw-la quidem_fw-la affectus_fw-la sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la precibus_fw-la hortationibus_fw-la 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