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A81985 The Protestants practice, or The compleat Christian. Being the true and perfect way to the celestiall Canaan. Necessary for the bringing up of young and the estabilshing of old Christians in the faith of the Gospel: the use whereof in families will preserve them from the errors of the times. / By a Reverend Father of the Church of England. Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21. 1656 (1656) Wing D395; Thomason E1708_1; ESTC R209509 72,826 348

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penny_n and_o some_o worldly_a pelf_n this_o lie_v be_v gehazi_n sin_n and_o a_o leprosy_n be_v his_o punishment_n 2_o king_n 5.22_o 25_o 27._o second_o in_o case_n of_o credit_n hence_o come_v so_o much_o lie_v in_o house_n because_o people_n have_v do_v amiss_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v know_v of_o it_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o shame_v by_o it_o therefore_o they_o deny_v it_o stout_o when_o god_n be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o they_o as_o to_o sarah_n who_o fail_v in_o the_o like_a case_n nay_o but_o thou_o do_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n gen._n 18.15_o three_o in_o case_n of_o safety_n and_o when_o some_o danger_n of_o smart_n be_v like_a to_o ensue_v by_o tell_v the_o truth_n hence_o child_n lie_v so_o often_o to_o avoid_v the_o rod_n yea_o god_n child_n also_o do_v to_o their_o shame_n and_o grief_n fail_v in_o this_o particular_a as_o abraham_n and_o peter_n gen._n 20.2.11.9_o 10._o mat._n 26.70_o 75._o but_o if_o holy_a parent_n whip_v a_o lie_a child_n twice_o one_o for_o 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and_o a_o thing_n that_o ungodly_a man_n must_v in_o special_a manner_n be_v accountable_a for_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n judas_n 15._o question_n 36._o what_o help_n be_v there_o against_o this_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n answer_n to_o consider_v that_o every_o persecuter_n of_o good_a christian_n be_v a_o persecuter_n of_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o and_o do_v but_o kick_v therein_o against_o the_o prick_n and_o that_o without_o timely_a repentance_n unto_o his_o eternal_a perdition_n act_v 9.4_o 5._o question_n 37._o how_o do_v you_o know_v that_o answer_n because_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o we_o know_v that_o no_o murderer_n have_v eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 3.15_o yea_o how_o can_v such_o viper_n escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n mat._n 23.33_o question_n 38._o what_o general_a motive_n be_v there_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o those_o work_n of_o his_o that_o have_v be_v former_o 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