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A15527 Saints by calling: or Called to be saints A godly treatise of our holy calling to Christ, by the gospell. With the seuerall gifts proper vnto the called: and their counterfeits in the hypocrites which are not partakers of this effectuall calling. Written by Thomas Wilson, minister of Gods word, at S. Georges Church in Canterbury. Wilson, Thomas, 1563-1622. 1620 (1620) STC 25796; ESTC S103067 273,228 442

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to_o her_o husband_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o prehemmence_a in_o grace_n and_o authority_n ephesian_n 5_o verse_n last_o the_o husband_n love_v his_o wife_n as_o a_o daughter_n of_o israel_n and_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o out_o of_o this_o holy_a affection_n of_o love_n care_v for_o she_o i_o peter_n 3._o 7._o bear_v with_o her_o infirmity_n cherish_v instru_v she_o and_o protect_v she_o father_n be_v not_o bitter_a to_o their_o child_n but_o in_o mildness_n &_o wisdom_n bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o instruction_n and_o nurture_n of_o the_o lord_n ephesian_n 6._o 3._o child_n do_v love_n reverence_n obey_v their_o parent_n for_o the_o lord_n ephesian_n 6._o 1._o witness_v their_o honour_n towards_o their_o parent_n especial_o in_o this_o that_o they_o make_v no_o choice_n of_o their_o trade_n and_o match_n without_o their_o privity_n and_o counsel_n servant_n not_o out_o of_o fear_n with_o eye_n service_n but_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n study_v to_o please_v their_o bodily_a 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tree_n they_o be_v as_o the_o chaff_n and_o dust_n which_o have_v no_o steadfast_a firmness_n be_v therefore_o soon_o 〈◊〉_d psalm_n 1._o 5._o whereas_o the_o godly_a which_o be_v as_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n side_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n who_o leaf_n be_v always_o green_a and_o look_v whatsoever_o they_o do_v it_o prosper_v psalm_n 1._o 3_o 4._o and_o now_o good_a sir_n if_o it_o please_v you_o we_o will_v shut_v up_o this_o our_o conference_n with_o this_o short_a prayer_n o_o eternal_a most_o wise_a mighty_a and_o merciful_a god_n we_o give_v thou_o thanks_n for_o all_o thy_o election_n elect_n who_o thou_o have_v according_a to_o thy_o eternal_a will_n call_v call_v effectual_o by_o the_o call_v ministry_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n to_o thy_o son_n illumination_n open_v their_o eye_n to_o see_v he_o to_o be_v their_o saviour_n and_o their_o heart_n heart_n to_o embrace_v he_o with_o affection_n be_v satisfy_v with_o he_o and_o so_o work_v 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