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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55881	Antient Christianity revived being a description of the doctrine, discipline, and practice of the little city of Bethania : collected out of her great charter, the Holy Scriptures, and confirmed by the same for the satisfaction and benefit of the house of the poor / by one of her inhabitants who desireth to worship God after the way which some men call heresie.	Pardoe, William, d. 1692.	1688 (1688)	Wing P348; ESTC R27527	83,441	196

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between_o christ_n a●●_n his_o spouse_n 5.1_o chap._n 5.1_o and_o such_o like_a therefore_o to_o these_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a gift_n a●●_n that_o spirit_n that_o give_v the_o gift_n of_o doctrine_n of_o revelation_n of_o tongue●_n of_o interpretation_n do_v also_o give_v th●_n gift_n of_o a_o psalm_n 4.10_o 1_o pet._n 4.10_o and_o as_o every_o 〈◊〉_d have_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o any_o kind_a 〈◊〉_d nature_n whatsoever_o 7._o rom._n 12.6_o 7._o even_o so_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d minister_n as_o a_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o manifold_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o to_o wait_v up●●_n his_o proper_a ministry_n with_o great_a diligent_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o all_o that_o hear_v that_o all_o may_v learn_v 〈◊〉_d all_o may_v be_v comfort_v 14.31_o 1_o cor._n 14.31_o so_o that_o every_o th●●●_n be_v do_v by_o gift_n in_o bethania_n 18.22_o rev._n 18.22_o and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o art_n and_o craft_n they_o leave_v it_o to_o th●●_n craftsman_n of_o babel_n 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kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v with_o they_o all_o and_o to_o be_v sure_a there_o be_v none_o on_o the_o shore_n of_o tyre_n 21.5_o act_n 20.36_o act_n 21.5_o when_o paul_n and_o his_o companion_n kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v and_o it_o be_v very_o unlikely_a that_o james_n the_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n use_v to_o kneel_v on_o cushion_n when_o his_o knee_n be_v benumb_v like_o camel_n knee_n and_o bereave_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o continual_a kneel_v in_o supplication_n to_o god_n euseb_n eccles_n hist_o lib._n 2._o chap._n 23._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v conclude_v in_o bethania_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v easy_a to_o the_o body_n 2._o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o 2._o be_v not_o always_o profitable_a for_o the_o soul._n and_o therefore_o they_o use_v to_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o through_o the_o divine_a spirit_n mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n 55.6_o rom._n 8.13_o psal_n 55.6_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v unclogged_a of_o sensual_a delight_n may_v as_o with_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n hasten_v its_o escape_n and_o find_v rest_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n but_o if_o any_o shall_v instance_n moses_n and_o david_n 17.12_o exod._n 17.12_o about_o sit_v to_o pray_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o moses_n case_n be_v a_o case_n of_o necessity_n therefore_o aaron_n and_o hurr_n when_o moses_n be_v tire_v by_o reason_n of_o stand_v and_o continual_a spread_v of_o his_o hand_n take_v a_o stone_n and_o sit_v upon_o it_o and_o they_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n between_o they_o but_o this_o be_v when_o he_o can_v neither_o stand_v nor_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n nor_o spread_v they_o out_o any_o long_o and_o as_o for_o david_n 13.15_o 2_o sam._n 7.18_o verse_n 25.26_o 27._o psal_n 95.6_o 1_o cor._n 13.15_o he_o go_v in_o and_o sit_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o after_o that_o he_o pray_v in_o which_o most_o serious_a exercise_n his_o practice_n be_v to_o kneel_v as_o be_v say_v psal_n 95.6_o o_o come_v let_v we_o fall_v down_o and_o let_v we_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n therefore_o as_o charity_n do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a neither_o do_v it_o seek_v its_o own_o either_o ease_n or_o any_o other_o delightful_a thing_n even_o so_o bethania_n who_o be_v great_o possess_v of_o divine_a virtue_n take_v great_a care_n according_a to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o her_o capacity_n to_o avoid_v all_o superfluous_a word_n and_o needless_a repetition_n long_a and_o tedious_a speaking_n with_o all_o unseemly_a gesture_n in_o that_o most_o serious_a and_o divine_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n thirteen_o time_n in_o bethania_n be_v account_v a_o very_a precious_a jewel_n 3.14_o eccl._n 9.12_o 2_o cor._n 6.2_o ephes_n 5.16_o tit._n 3.14_o and_o therefore_o she_o be_v very_o careful_a of_o