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a57873 Præterita, or, A summary of several sermons the greater part preached many years past, in several places, and upon sundry occasion / by John Ramsey ... Ramsey, John, Minister of East Rudham. 1659 (1659) Wing R225; ESTC R31142 238,016 312

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sin_n which_o be_v both_o one_o in_o david_n account_n psal_n 32.1_o bless_a be_v he_o who_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v but_o as_o for_o our_o righteousness_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o it_o pallium_fw-la breve_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v a_o very_a short_a cloak_n and_o mantle_n that_o will_v not_o reach_v down_o to_o the_o ankle_n and_o palliate_v the_o spirtual_a nakedness_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o charity_n cover_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o by_o not_o divulge_v and_o spread_v they_o abroad_o not_o lend_v a_o open_a and_o listen_a ear_n to_o report_n and_o rumour_n that_o be_v disperse_v and_o scatter_v by_o other_o by_o deny_v defend_v justifi_a excuse_v extenuate_a qualify_a what_o soever_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o candid_a and_o a_o courteous_a construction_n &_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v compatible_a and_o consistent_a with_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n like_o unto_o shem_n and_o japhet_n that_o take_v a_o garment_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n and_o go_v backward_o and_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o father_n gen._n 9.23_o or_o as_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n who_o in_o case_n of_o detect_v the_o miscarriage_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n full_a sore_n against_o his_o will_n he_o will_v 11._o will_v se●paludamento_fw-la obtecturum_fw-la scelerarum_fw-la faciws_fw-la ne_fw-fr forte_fw-fr cvi_fw-la cernentium_fw-la illud_fw-la visum_fw-la noceret_fw-la theodoritus_n hist_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o historian_n and_o take_v the_o royal_a robe_n from_o his_o own_o back_n cast_v it_o upon_o his_o fault_n and_o folly_n such_o a_o cloak_n be_v that_o of_o charity_n a_o wide_a and_o side_n cloak_n and_o as_o st._n peter_n speak_v of_o it_o cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n there_o can_v be_v a_o more_o demonstrative_a argument_n and_o evidence_n of_o our_o love_n then_o this_o and_o if_o we_o will_v credit_v the_o wise_a man_n solomon_n he_o who_o cover_v transgression_n seek_v love_n prov._n 17.9_o 2._o the_o second_o work_n of_o charity_n be_v a_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o meek_a spirit_a condescension_n to_o those_o that_o be_v every_o way_n beneath_o we_o we_o the_o second_o work_n of_o charity_n a_o meek_a spirit_v condescension_n to_o those_o that_o be_v below_o we_o for_o the_o better_a avoid_v of_o unnecessary_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n and_o for_o the_o procure_n and_o preserve_v of_o peace_n and_o amity_n a_o notable_a example_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o patriarch_n abraham_n who_o though_o he_o be_v uncle_n to_o lot_n and_o every_o way_n his_o superior_a in_o age_n and_o dignity_n yet_o do_v he_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o liberty_n for_o the_o settle_v his_o abode_n and_o for_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o habitation_n be_v not_o the_o whole_a land_n before_o thou_o separate_v thyself_o i_o pray_v thou_o from_o i_o if_o thou_o will_v take_v the_o left_a hand_n i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o right_n or_o if_o thou_o depart_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n then_o will_v i_o go_v to_o the_o left_a gen._n 13.9_o and_o that_o which_o move_v he_o to_o yield_v so_o far_o and_o stoop_v so_o low_a be_v a_o solicitous_a care_n to_o prevent_v and_o cut_v off_o all_o occasion_n of_o strife_n that_o sound_v ill_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o gananite_n and_o perezzite_n that_o then_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o abraham_n say_v to_o lot_n let_v there_o be_v no_o strife_n betwixt_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o betwixt_o my_o herdsman_n and_o thy_o herdsman_n for_o we_o be_v brethren_n v._o 8._o thus_o do_v abraham_n conjure_v his_o nephew_n lot_n with_o a_o charm_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n and_o the_o apostle_n st_o paul_n severe_o reprove_v and_o tax_v this_o spirit_n of_o debate_n and_o division_n in_o the_o many_o head_a corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 6.7_o now_o there_o be_v uttter_o a_o fault_n among_o you_o