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A08586 The saints societie Delivered in XIV. sermons, by I.B. Master in arts, and preacher of Gods word at Broughton in Northampton Shire.; Societie of the saints Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671. 1636 (1636) STC 1890; ESTC S117220 223,204 307

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say_v we_o because_o it_o be_v scripture_n gal._n 5._o 1._o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o say_v we_o because_o it_o be_v scripture_n rom._n 8._o 1._o they_o say_v that_o the_o law_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a christian_a and_o that_o it_o do_v not_o bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a to_o obedience_n but_o this_o we_o deny_v it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o sacred_a writ_n and_o of_o evil_a consequence_n the_o falsehood_n of_o who_o schismatical_a and_o heretical_a opinion_n schismatical_a i_o call_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o breach_n it_o make_v in_o the_o church_n heretical_a i_o call_v it_o it_o be_v a_o 296._o incidere_fw-la in_o falsae_fw-la opinionis_fw-la errorem_fw-la priusquam_fw-la vera_fw-la cognoscat_fw-la imperiti_fw-la animi_fw-la est_fw-la &_o simpli_fw-la cis_fw-la perseverare_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la postquam_fw-la agnoveris_fw-la cotumacu_fw-la salvian_n exempla_fw-la a_o pro._n &_o vero_fw-la pag._n 296._o error_n about_o a_o main_a point_n of_o religion_n contrary_n to_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o truth_n of_o holy_a scripture_n sound_o and_o general_o hold_v by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o be_v obstinate_o defend_v after_o conjunction_n and_o lawful_a admonition_n will_v perspicuous_o appear_v to_o all_o which_o will_v not_o wilful_o close_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o divine_a truth_n i_o have_v show_v what_o conscience_n be_v how_o this_o conscience_n be_v bind_v and_o that_o the_o law_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a to_o obedience_n 1._o conscience_n be_v a_o inward_a remembrance_n in_o our_o heart_n witness_v with_o we_o or_o against_o we_o of_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n conscience_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o understanding_n which_o take_v knowledge_n of_o and_o bear_v witness_n of_o a_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o work_n excuse_v they_o when_o they_o be_v good_a accuse_v they_o when_o they_o be_v bad_a rom._n 2._o 15._o the_o scio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conscientia_fw-la con._n &_o scio_fw-la greek_a word_n be_v derive_v of_o a_o verb_n which_o be_v compound_v of_o a_o verb_n which_o signify_v to_o see_v and_o a_o preposition_n which_o signify_v together_o so_o that_o conscience_n do_v know_v with_o another_o be_v privy_a to_o the_o thing_n of_o another_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a word_n this_o be_v conscience_n concern_v bond_n and_o bind_v the_o word_n of_o god_n mention_v diverse_a sort_n and_o call_v 1._o sin_n by_o the_o name_n of_o bond_n act_n 8._o 23._o because_o it_o bind_v and_o hold_v the_o wicked_a fast_o in_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n 2._o affliction_n for_o christ_n by_o the_o name_n of_o bond_n 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101._o etc._n etc._n 3._o christ_n jesus_n or_o god_n son_n p._n 202_o therefore_o 1._o they_o hurt_v themselves_o who_o harm_v they_o pag._n 209._o etc._n etc._n 2._o all_o shall_v be_v dissuade_v from_o wrong_v they_o pag_n 126._o etc._n etc._n 3._o all_o be_v persuade_v to_o join_v in_o this_o communion_n pag_n 129_o etc._n etc._n 4._o they_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n be_v comfort_v pag._n 224._o etc._n etc._n 5._o and_o persuade_v to_o 1._o to_o imitate_v christ_n pag_n 257._o etc._n etc._n 2._o have_v true_a faith_n pag._n 265._o etc._n etc._n 3._o have_v god_n spirit_n pag_n 269._o etc._n etc._n 4._o be_v christ_n sheep_n pag._n 276._o 5._o be_v branch_n graft_v into_o christ_n pag._n 276._o 6._o be_v christ_n spouse_n pag._n 276._o 7._o member_n join_v to_o he_o pag._n 276._o 8._o and_o stone_n build_v on_o he_o pag._n 276._o 2._o these_o goodfellow_n have_v god_n to_o be_v their_o father_n pag._n 41_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o 1._o love_n 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get_v a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n to_o cool_v his_o tongue_n 6._o the_o poor_a saint_n have_v right_a to_o our_o substance_n we_o say_v not_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n but_o give_v we_o our_o daily_a bread_n and_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o father_n 153._o famelici_fw-la panis_fw-la est_fw-la quem_fw-la tu_fw-la tenes_fw-fr nudi_fw-la tunica_fw-la quem_fw-la in_o conclavi_fw-la conservas_fw-la discalceati_fw-la calceus_fw-la qui_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la marcescit_fw-la indigentis_fw-la argentum_fw-la quod_fw-la possidemus_fw-la inhumatum_fw-la eslote_n vos_fw-la divites_fw-la primi_fw-la in_o conferendo_fw-la qui_fw-la estu_fw-ge primi_fw-la in_o discernendo_fw-la estote_fw-la primi_fw-la in_o larguate_fw-la rerum_fw-la salu._n lib._n 5._o pag._n 153._o say_v it_o be_v the_o starveling_n bread_n which_o thou_o do_v keep_v back_o it_o be_v the_o garment_n of_o the_o naked_a which_o thou_o locke_v up_o it_o be_v the_o shoe_n of_o the_o unshod_a which_o corrupt_v by_o thou_o it_o be_v 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in_o her_o minority_n this_o be_v worldly_a wisdom_n a._n this_o be_v wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n then_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o seventy_o do_v evil_a in_o wrong_v scripture_n that_o the_o evangelist_n do_v well_o and_o add_v a_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v grant_v unto_o man_n of_o god_n such_o modesty_n in_o endure_a error_n in_o other_o to_o their_o edify_n and_o public_a peace_n so_o that_o they_o be_v such_o which_o may_v be_v undergo_v with_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o i_o think_v our_o saviour_n christ_n pay_v of_o tribute_n st._n paul_n shave_v of_o his_o head_n and_o circumcise_n of_o timothy_n do_v show_v that_o even_o some_o inconvenience_n be_v to_o be_v tolerate_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o society_n chap._n x._o use_v 8._o saint_n must_v forgive_v each_o other_o use_v 8_o la_v be_v we_o all_o of_o one_o so_o near_a society_n then_o ought_v we_o 46._o ignosias_n alijs_fw-la mul●●_n n●hil_fw-la tibi_fw-la c●co_n bull_n 46._o to_o forgive_v each_o other_o 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but_o not_o the_o guilt_n the_o annoyance_n but_o not_o the_o offence_n but_o my_o drift_n shall_v be_v to_o exhort_v all_o good_a fellow_n to_o forgive_v and_o pardon_v the_o wrong_n do_v like_o joseph_n gen._n 50._o 17._o 21._o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o that_o wrong_n like_a david_n 2._o sam._n 19_o 32._o the_o restitution_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o creditor_n in_o some_o case_n the_o debtor_n luke_n 7._o 42._o to_o put_v away_o all_o anger_n for_o the_o trespass_n like_o jepthah_n and_o mephibosheth_n forgive_v therefore_o 1._o but_o who_o must_v forgive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o of_o this_o society_n all_o which_o look_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n mar._n 11._o 25._o 26._o 2._o but_o who_o must_v we_o forgive_v any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o enemy_n persecutor_n the_o obstinate_a much_o more_o thy_o penitent_a brother_n 3._o but_o when_o whensoever_o or_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v 70_o time_n 7._o 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