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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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laughter_n therefore_o this_o mere_a vanity_n be_v whole_o of_o this_o world_n unto_o which_o deprave_a nature_n incline_v after_o it_o have_v live_v a_o little_a while_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n begin_v again_o to_o return_v out_o of_o this_o world_n into_o their_o first_o estate_n some_o of_o their_o first_o action_n in_o which_o they_o be_v usual_o find_v be_v sorrow_n fear_v and_o mourn_a 7.11_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o and_o so_o that_o precious_a seed_n 2.12_o phil._n 2.12_o from_o whence_o divine_a virtue_n and_o nature_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o soul_n be_v know_v to_o be_v sow_o in_o tear_n yet_o those_o that_o go_v forth_o of_o this_o world_n weep_v bear_v this_o precious_a seed_n from_o whence_o divine_a virtue_n spring_v 6._o psal_n 126.5_o 6._o shall_v certain_o enter_v the_o world_n to_o come_v rejoice_v in_o the_o glorious_a reaping-time_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o virtue_n so_o jesus_n our_o saviour_n while_o in_o this_o world_n 11.35_o isa_n 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to_o cover_v the_o secret_n of_o fall_a nature_n and_o to_o fence_v it_o against_o the_o influence_n of_o cold_a but_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o great_a abomination_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o poor_a 2.11_o 1_o pet._n 1.14_o 1_o john_n 1.16_o isa_n 32.11_o chap._n 3.18.19_o 29_o 21._o heb._n 11.13_o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o and_o be_v more_o proper_a to_o the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n and_o the_o faithly_fw-mi jerusalem_n the_o society_n of_o careless_a daughter_n than_o that_o city_n who_o name_n be_v bethania_n who_o inhabitant_n do_v well_o know_v that_o this_o world_n be_v not_o their_o native_a country_n but_o be_v at_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o those_o creature_n that_o have_v no_o rational_a spirit_n and_o that_o man_n when_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n which_o be_v paradise_n be_v permit_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o a_o little_a while_n only_o as_o a_o stranger_n and_o his_o first_o garment_n be_v only_o figleaf_n 3.21_o gen._n 3.7_o chap_n 3.21_o but_o these_o be_v of_o his_o own_o make_n his_o second_o garment_n be_v coat_n make_v of_o skin_n and_o these_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n make_v which_o be_v partly_o to_o note_v unto_o he_o that_o as_o he_o be_v now_o fall_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n even_o so_o their_o habit_n do_v most_o become_v he_o but_o man_n be_v not_o content_v with_o this_o fashion_n therefore_o his_o rove_a fancy_n run_v through_o the_o whole_a terrestrial_a world_n 14.4_o eccles_n 3.11_o prov._n 17.24_o isa_n 2.7_o chap._n 14.4_o and_o of_o the_o mine_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o borrow_v great_a store_n of_o gold_n and_o and_o silver_n and_o then_o glory_v in_o it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v his_o own_o proper_a substance_n then_o he_o go_v out_o also_o and_o borrow_v the_o fleece_n of_o beast_n of_o which_o he_o make_v he_o garment_n of_o divers_a fashion_n and_o shod_a his_o foot_n with_o their_o skin_n extract_v fine_a linen_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o procure_v silk_n from_o the_o silkworm_n bowel_n of_o these_o thing_n man_n make_v himself_o a_o shine_a mortal_n and_o glori_v in_o his_o borrow_a substance_n as_o if_o by_o right_a of_o nature_n it_o have_v be_v his_o own_o when_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n for_o he_o be_v bear_v whole_o naked_a and_o come_v into_o this_o world_n only_o as_o a_o stranger_n and_o leave_v it_o again_o only_o possess_v with_o a_o few_o grave-cloath_n 1.21_o job_n 1.21_o but_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o borrow_a substance_n be_v leave_v behind_o yet_o there_o be_v one_o more_o vanity_n and_o great_a impiety_n 21.13_o psal_n 49.51_o job_n 21.13_o that_o seem_v to_o spring_v among_o man_n in_o these_o our_o very_a time_n the_o which_o bethania_n great_o detest_v that_o whereas_o woman_n have_v one_o only_o natural_a ornament_n which_o be_v their_o hair_n give_v they_o by_o nature_n also_o for_o a_o cover_v 8._o 1_o cor._n 11.5_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o rev._n 9.7_o 8._o the_o which_o man_n 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the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o treasure_n of_o this_o present_a world_n rejoice_v great_o in_o that_o her_o soul_n be_v beautify_v and_o enrich_v with_o the_o inward_a ornament_n and_o substantial_a riches_n of_o divine_a virtue_n wait_v therein_o to_o shine_v forth_o at_o last_o in_o her_o glorious_a paradisical_a body_n when_o jesus_n shall_v visit_v the_o second_o time_n poor_a despise_a bethania_n nineteenthly_a marriage_n be_v honourable_a in_o bethania_n 1.27_o heb._n 13.4_o 1_o cor._n 7.40_o mat._n 22.30_o gen._n 1.27_o and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a yet_o virginity_n be_v great_o prefer_v for_o this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o angel_n in_o their_o first_o creation_n and_o in_o that_o state_n they_o do_v perfect_o remain_v in_o that_o estate_n god_n create_v man_n in_o the_o beginning_n but_o