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A02731
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A little treatise vppon the firste verse of the 122. Psalm stirring vp vnto carefull desiring a dutifull labouring for true church gouernement ... R.H.
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Harrison, Robert, d. 1585?
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STC 12861; ESTC S112493
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to_o heal_v our_o deadly_a hurt_n 6.14_o for_o that_o which_o we_o want_v be_v more_o than_o a_o thousand_o city_n wall_n and_o all_o the_o city_n in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worth_a one_o livelie_a church_n which_o be_v god_n kingdom_n wherein_o the_o throne_n of_o christ_n be_v only_o exalt_v and_o the_o throne_n of_o antichrist_n be_v lay_v for_o his_o footstool_n and_o until_o you_o see_v this_o thing_n bring_v to_o pass_v o_o you_o people_n and_o see_v yourselves_o also_o the_o live_a stone_n of_o this_o live_a buildinge_v mourn_n and_o lament_v bitter_o fast_o and_o pray_v bid_v farewell_n to_o pleasure_n and_o to_o the_o day_n of_o mirth_n let_v y_fw-fr e_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n &_o the_o bride_n out_o of_o her_o closet_n weep_v upon_o your_o fair_a seel_a house_n your_o enlarge_a pasture_n and_o field_n your_o sweet_a garden_n pleasant_a arbour_n and_o bowl_a allis_fw-la know_v yourselves_o to_o be_v in_o more_o grievous_a bondage_n of_o soul_n by_o be_v hold_v from_o christ_n his_o true_a government_n then_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o bondage_n of_o their_o body_n when_o they_o walk_v forth_o by_o the_o river_n of_o babel_n 137.1_o can_v not_o be_v refresh_v from_o their_o woe_n but_o they_o sit_v down_o and_o weep_v when_o they_o remember_v zion_n it_o be_v not_o the_o pleasant_a walk_a by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n that_o can_v entice_v they_o to_o be_v merry_a and_o forget_v their_o grief_n and_o forget_v their_o country_n from_o which_o they_o have_v now_o long_o time_n be_v absent_a seventie_o year_n can_v not_o instraunge_a they_o nor_o wean_v they_o from_o the_o remembrance_n of_o jury_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o mount_v zion_n not_o so_o much_o because_o there_o be_v their_o dwell_n as_o because_o they_o dwell_v there_o together_o with_o the_o lord_n give_v there_o outward_a token_n of_o his_o presence_n therefore_o they_o vow_v and_o wish_v hard_a thing_n unto_o themselves_o 6._o if_o they_o prefer_v not_o jerusalem_n before_o all_o joy_n 〈◊〉_d if_o they_o shall_v be_v joyful_a before_o they_o shall_v see_v jerusalens_n full_a deliveraunce_n thus_o shall_v it_o fare_v with_o us._n and_o even_o as_o a_o woman_n which_o full_a dear_o have_v love_v her_o husband_n be_v now_o decease_a this_o life_n can_v take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o behold_v his_o garment_n but_o rather_o renew_v the_o remembrance_n of_o her_o loss_n and_o increase_v she_o woo_v and_o grief_n so_o shall_v house_n field_n pasture_n pleasant_a garden_n orchyard_n gold_n silver_n yea_o wife_n &_o child_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o of_o outward_a thing_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v they_o &_o look_v upon_o they_o sha_v the_o head_n with_o wail_v and_o wrink_v the_o hand_n crying_z alas_o for_o our_o husband_n christ_n jesus_n which_o have_v leave_v we_o all_o these_o good_a thing_n and_o he_o be_v not_o with_o we_o but_o our_o sin_n have_v cause_v he_o to_o depart_v a_o side_n sing_v he_o have_v be_v so_o despightfullie_o use_v among_o 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ought_v to_o flourish_v and_o bear_v the_o sway_n even_o in_o every_o church_n of_o he_o that_o mischief_n may_v be_v remedy_v but_o other_o lord_n beside_o christ_n do_v rule_n over_o we_o 26.13_o and_o over_o the_o whole_a church_n yea_o over_o many_o hundred_o church_n and_o they_o we_o must_v seek_v up_o through_o the_o province_n they_o must_v we_o dance_v great_a attendance_n and_o to_o they_o we_o must_v complain_v and_o if_o our_o complaint_n be_v of_o any_o thing_n do_v against_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n or_o against_o our_o liberty_n which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o our_o mouth_n shall_v be_v stop_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v cut_n short_a but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n against_o their_o own_o honour_n touchinge_v their_o injunction_n as_o of_o the_o garment_n of_o obedience_n and_o the_o cap_n of_o maintenance_n or_o for_o take_v down_o the_o imagery_n work_v about_o the_o fonte_fw-la or_o such_o thing_n than_o we_o be_v good_a parishioner_n they_o will_v visit_v we_o and_o redress_v those_o thing_n well_o enough_o be_v not_o now_o our_o soul_n in_o bondage_n furthermore_o we_o can_v not_o serve_v god_n or_o worship_v he_o public_o in_o spirit_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o dead_a letter_n and_o stint_v out_o our_o measure_n that_o we_o must_v give_v god_n this_o day_n even_o as_o much_o and_o the_o self_n same_o which_o we_o give_v he_o the_o last_o day_n that_o must_v we_o also_o give_v he_o every_o day_n in_o the_o year_n all_o the_o time_n of_o our_o life_n whither_o he_o be_v please_v or_o no_o that_o be_v his_o stint_n and_o his_o fee_n he_o may_v no_o more_o have_v and_o though_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o that_o and_o loathe_a with_o it_o because_o it_o be_v all_o one_o disse_fw-la of_o meat_n continual_o and_o that_o will_v loath_a any_o man_n stomach_n yet_o he_o must_v have_v it_o all_o and_o never_o a_o whit_n less_o he_o be_v a_o cruel_a master_n which_o will_v urge_v his_o bond_n slave_n to_o eat_v uppe_o 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