A sERMON PREACHED BEFORE THE KINGS MA--. lEST lE AT VVHITE,H.AL L ON the V. of April, A. V. MD~XV 11 I. beir~;g E AS T E !J\:'D AY. ('\*) I CORINTH. Chap. XI. Veri. XVt Siquis autemvidetur contenti0fus effe, nos taletnconfuet~ · dinemnonhabe.mus, nequeEcdefire DE 1. · 13ut..i[any man feeme to be contentious, n>e ha)le nofucb cuflome~ neithertheChurches of Go o. HIS isnoEa;'1eriexr, aswearewonttohave: Nothingofthe Re{urreflionin it. ltisnotfor the day. Iris not, directly: :But if idhould happen, 1Hol'lthe , there were any contention about Eafler, chat (.«"p'Y fcrv~ would bring it within the word [contentioiU] orE• "' here. Specially, ifthat contmtionabout Eafter were, whether it hath beene ever a cuffome in the chtlrch of Go n, for that would bring it within the word [ cuJiome] here mentioned : And [o would it both wayes fall within_ rhe compaifc of the Text. The C11jlome of Eajler, made a contention, would make ir an E4{ter-day Text. . . 1fay not, any fuch CQntention there is: I delire to proceed (as theApoO:le doth) The Tcm~ bvnhouttheleafl offence. 1 He faith not, rhere be any contentio~~G, but if any fume to :i.'t.' quah~ e. That. any be contentio~~G, it may not be faid. They will deep>IY proreft, that from thmhearts they abhorreall contentions,anddelire tow~lkepeaceably. Benor, 1 P>dtt.r then :but,feeme tobe. Scom... if ' Nay,notfeeme tobe,ncither: Sainrlaul {ayes notfomuch: fayes only.,ji quu, >si quit 'any; putsburacafe (andthcreisnoharmeinthat.) Nomorewill we: goe no lf anh Aa a 3 further,
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