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A03694 The Christian gouernour, in the common-wealth, and priuate families described by Dauid, in his 101. Psalme. Guiding all men in a right course to heauen. Herewith also a part of the parable of the lost sonne. Luke 15. Both expounded and opened by Robert Horn. With the doctrines and vses thence arising. The more particular contents see on the page following. Horne, Robert, 1565-1640. 1614 (1614) STC 13821; ESTC S121133 164,903 442

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have_v dwell_v and_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o best_a that_o ever_o be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v beget_v by_o man._n but_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o godly_a as_o a_o ill_a tenant_n that_o they_o will_v but_o can_v put_v out_o and_o the_o godly_a be_v in_o sin_n as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o prison_n that_o be_v in_o hold_n and_o will_v be_v at_o liberty_n so_o it_o be_v not_o with_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o without_o strive_v willing_o serve_v sin_n make_v it_o their_o trade_n and_o occupation_n and_o delight_n in_o nothing_o more_o than_o to_o do_v evil_a they_o live_v by_o it_o as_o a_o man_n do_v by_o his_o meat_n and_o walk_v in_o it_o ordinary_o as_o traveller_n by_o the_o way_n sin_n reign_v in_o they_o rom._n 6.12_o and_o by_o such_o regiment_n expel_v all_o voluntary_a goodness_n itself_o only_o have_v the_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n they_o wallow_v in_o sin_n and_o rise_v not_o from_o unrighteousness_n and_o these_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n a_o instruction_n therefore_o to_o put_v difference_n between_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n child_n and_o the_o work_n of_o iniquity_n in_o saethans_n child_n both_o may_v do_v evil_a but_o both_o do_v not_o evil_a in_o like_a measure_n nor_o with_o like_a mind_n therefore_o the_o one_o sort_n ●re_n and_o may_v be_v call_v the_o doer_n of_o evil_a the_o other_o wicked_a the_o place_n follow_v out_o of_o which_o the_o prophet_n purpose_v to_o destroy_v these_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o these_o last_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n mean_v jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n matth._n 5.35_o for_o as_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o all_o the_o world_n choose_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o be_v his_o portion_n so_o out_o of_o all_o canaan_n he_o choose_v jerusalem_n to_o be_v his_o place_n where_o he_o will_v put_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o set_v his_o temple_n deut._n 12.5_o and_o 1_o king_n 8.29_o metaphorical_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v his_o first_o and_o chief_a care_n the_o doctrine_n be_v in_o all_o reformation●_n the_o church_n shall_v have_v the_o first_o place_n the_o commandment_n which_o christ_n give_v mat._n 6.33_o first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n belong_v to_o all_o teach_v they_o with_o their_o first_o care_n and_o best_a mean_n to_o promote_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o church_n this_o david_n practise_v himself_o 2_o sam._n 6._o 14.15_o &_o 7.1.2_o and_o