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A43568 Christ displayed as the choicest gift, and best master: from Joh. 4. 10. Joh. 13. 13. Being some of the last sermons preached by that faithful and industrious servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. Nathaniel Haywood, sometime minister of the gospel at Ormschurch in Lancashire. Heywood, Nathaniel, 1633-1677. 1679 (1679) Wing H1757; ESTC R218948 147,704 290

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and_o subject_a rom._n 13.1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n 2_o pet._n 3.3_o submit_v yourselves_o to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 2._o this_o our_o relation_n to_o christ_n as_o master_n regulate_v the_o service_n of_o other_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v right_n eph._n 6.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o father_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v yield_v such_o obedience_n as_o he_o will_v have_v we_o this_o in_o the_o lord_n imply_v both_o a_o commandment_n of_o child_n obedience_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o restriction_n or_o limitation_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o against_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o so_o far_o obey_v their_o parent_n as_o they_o swerve_v not_o from_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n 3._o this_o service_n of_o christ_n exclude_v all_o absolute_a and_o unnecessary_a subjection_n to_o creature_n luke_n 16.13_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n he_o may_v subordinate_o but_o not_o absolute_o for_o god_n will_v have_v the_o service_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n 1_o cor._n 7.21_o 23_o be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_n not_o for_o it_o but_o if_o thou_o may_v be_v make_v free_a use_v it_o ra●her_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n be_v not_o you_o the_o servant_n of_o man_n if_o you_o be_v at_o liberty_n do_v not_o of_o your_o own_o accord_n make_v yourselves_o servant_n but_o consecrate_v yourselves_o entire_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n or_o it_o you_o be_v servant_n to_o man_n that_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o servitude_n remember_v still_o that_o above_o and_o before_o all_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o see_v you_o do_v nothing_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o man_n which_o