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There is more in the Christian than thou see∣est. For hee is both an
Meditations and vowes, diuine and morall: a third century. By Ioseph Hall.
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- Meditations and vowes, diuine and morall: a third century. By Ioseph Hall.
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- Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.
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- At London :: Imprinted by Humfrey Lownes, for Iohn Porter,
- 1606.
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entire bodie of himselfe, and hee is a limme of another more excellent; euen that glorious my∣sticall bodie of his Sa∣uiour; to whom hee is so vnited, that the acti∣ons of either are reci∣procally referred to each other. For, on the one side, the Christian liues in Christ, dyes in Christ, in Christ fulfils the Law, possesseth heauē: on the other, Christ is persecu∣ted by Paul in his mem∣bers, and is persecuted in Paul afterwards by others: hee suffers in vs, he liues in vs, he workes
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in and by vs: So thou canst not do either good or harme to a Christi∣an, but thou doest it to his redeemer; to whom he is inuisiblie vnited. Thou seest him as a man, and therefore worthy of fauour for humanities sake: Thou seest him not as a Christian, wor∣thy of honor for his se∣cret and yet true vnion with his Sauiour. I will loue euery Christian, for that I see; honour him, for that I shall see.